PETER'S CHOCOLATES.
The Proof of
PETER'S
is in the Eating
No. 15,546.
TRY -
TION.
The Chia Mail.
WATSON'S
犹大十月二年三十一百九十一英
BUSINESS NOTICES,
FORMAZONE
A MOST REFRESHING AND
STIMULATING BEVERAGE.
|
PETER'S
+
BLISHED
1845
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 26. 1913
CHOCOLATES
ON SALE M
CAFE WEISMANN.
A. PRIZE COMPETITION will abortly be started
A. S. WATSON & Co., Ld. Save Your Wrappers.
ERATED WATER
MANUFACTURERS.
POPULAK -
ASAHI BEER
The CONDITIONS of the COMPETITION will be announced later in this space.
WRAPPERS will be required as COUPONS.
WARD OFF THE COUGH
WITH
CRUICKSHANK'S
NJ
COUGH BALSAM.
BUSINESS NOTICES.
P. & O.
丑夫妻平二國民奉
Steam Navigation Co.
T
TEWARD PASSENGER SEASON 1913.
INDIA.
CAPTAIN G. W. GORDON, ENR
[HIS THROUGE MAIË STEAMER, FOR MARSEILLES AND LONDON DIRECT, WILL LEAVE HONGKONG ON MARCH 29TH, 1915, CALLING AT-STRAITS, COLUMED, ADEN, EGYPT, MALTA, MARSEILLES AND GERHÄLTAR, AND IS DUE TO ARRIVE AT
MARSEILLES
LONDON. AN
APRIL 26TH. MAT BAD.
The Accommodation in this Vessel is at the entire disposal of Passengers from the Far East.
FAXES TO LokSON----
¿
1ST SALOON £71.10 SINGLE: £106.14 RETURY, $15 D
£48.8
£72.19 Fitted with the Maroont System of Wireles Telegraphy.
For Further Particulata, apply to
Hongkong, September 2, 1919.
E. A. HEW ETT, Superintendent,
THE
1036
LEEDS FORGE CO.. LD.. LEEDS:
Specialists in the Magniacture of RAILWAY ROLLING STOCK of avere asertipt'oa : Pioneer in the design and manufacture of
It soothes the inflamed lungs and bronchial tubes, cures the FRESSED STEEL UNDERFRAMES AND BOGIES AND ALL-STERI
cough and gives strength against future attacks.
$1.00 per bottle.
PREPARED ONLY BY THE
VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
32, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong.
0.
R.
TENDERS.
EALED TENDERS are invited for UPHOLSTERY, CLEANING and DYING WORK and MISCELLANEOUS
DETAINABLE EVERYWHERE, ARTICLES for E. M. NAYAL ETADLANH-
SOLE AGENTS :
MENTI for one year from the 1st April next.
Tenders will be received at the Commo dore's OlEce until Noon THURSDAY, the 6th March, 1913.
Forms of tender may be obtained on
Mitsui Bussan Kaisha. application to the Naval Store Officer,
Hongkong, January 2, 1912,
522
POINTS FOR PRIZE BABIES.
Sever pairs of twins were a popular class at a municipal baby show in the Anerley Town Hall, Penge. Unsuccessful
Th they labies-thrown-outa," irreverently called-hold's reception, hardly 1sa brilliant, in the hall where tea was supplied to their mothers.
were
Dr. Eric Pritchard, who soted as chief! jadge and complimented the babies as some of the finest he had seen, explained that the state of the skin, teeth, and were important factors in the
decisions.
H. M. Naval Yard.
The right is reserved of rejecting all or any tenders and of accepting any portion of a Tender.
F. WESTON Naral Store Officer. H. M. Naval Yard,
Hoogk zx, February 24, 1919.
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TENDERS. TENDERS are invited for the supply of COALING for a period of 19 months certain from the 1st April, 1913.
LABOUR and JUNKS for ADMIRALTY
Forms for tendering can be obtained on application to the Naval Store Officer, HM. Naral Yard, Hongkong, and tenders should be lodged in the Commodore's Office not later than Noon on the 10th March, 1913.
Two special" prizes for the best lady in the show were awarded to Elsin Emily deposit of One Hundred Dollars will Barnes, the child of Mr and Mrs Baracs be required from persons tendering, and 31, Tranholma-road, Anerley, and Ethel will be returned in the event of Non- E. DI. Baker, child of Mr. and Mrs. Baker, acceptance of the tender.
14 Cambridge-grové, Anarley,",
BERD LOW BIRTH-RATE.
A full in both the birth and doeth rate in England and Wales during 1912 is shown by statistics published in the "Lancet." The following are the figures for the wt two years
1914.
2011. 24.37
Births per 1,000 ......... 22.8.......
******... 18.3**** 14.56
Deaths PL
The birth-rain is again the lowoRŃ 20 rocced, having declined steadily since 1878, when it was 38.0.
ESTATES OF TWO WRITERS.
Mr. William Flavolle Moneypenny, of 12, St. James's-place, 9.W., who at the time of his death was ongaged in writing the biography of Disseli, leit vstate valued for probate at £175. Mr. Moneypenny died intestate on November 23 at the age
F. WESTON, Naval Blors Officer. IL M. Naval Yard,
Hongkong, Fabiosry 24, 1913.
Q.
TENDER S.
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ENDERS are invited for supply of LOCAL COALS to the GENERATING STATION, H. M. Naval Yard, for Luntha certain from 1st April, 1913.
Total requirements about 2000 tons in periodies! deliveries of about 200 tons. Full description of coal to be given in each came when tendering.
Fores of tender and conditions of con- tract can be obtained on application to the Naval Stors Officer, H. M. Naral Yard, Hongkong, and should be lodged in the Commodore's Office not later than Noon on the 10th March, 1913. The right is reserved of rejecting, all or any Tenders, and of accepting any portion of a Tender.
F. WESTON, Naval Blors Officer.
Hongkong, February 24, 1913.
of forty-six. Two volumes of the bio- H. M. Naval Yard, graphy bad buss published..
Mrs. Emma Lavinia Hardy, of Max Gate, Dorchester, wife of Mr. Thomas Hardy, novelist, and herself
writer of
many stories, aketebes, and versas,
left
estate of £218 grus value, Mrs. Hardy died intestate on November 27,
GROUP
your children are subject to attacks.
970-
DIOCESAN & SCHOOL ORPHANAGE,"
CHOOL DUTIES will be resumed on SATURDAY, 1st March.
For Terms for Boarders or Day-scholars.
Apply to
THE HEADMASTER. Hongkong, February 24, 1913.
NOTICE.
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN,
#71
We beg to advise our Upstomers that we have REMOVED to No. 37, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, from TO-DAY (Tas day), 18th February.
BAILWAY WAGGONE.
The Underaged have been appolated Sole Agenta in Hongkong and China
The Taikoo Dockyard and Engineering
Co. of Hongkong, Ld..
Bongrong, October, & 1911.
AGENTE, BUTTERFIELD & SWIKE
WEISMANN'S
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BEST GROUND COFFEE
Always Fresh.
Silk and Grass, Linen Drees and Blouse 75 cents per 1 lb. tin.
Patterns, Silk Scarves, Shawls, Mandarin Costa and all other Kinds of Goods can be had from our Store at Very Moderate Price
A TRIAL IN EARNESTLY SOLIGHTEN.
Yours faithfully,
KA. J. CHUTIRMALL & Co, Hongkong, February 18, 1913.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
229
Balf-Year ending 31st December, THE DIVIDEND DECLARED for the 1912, at the rate of TWO POUNDS STERLING together with a Bonus of Fir Shillings Sterling per Share of $125 is Payable on and after MONDAY, the 14th day of February, Current, at the Dices of the. Corporation, where Shareholders are requested to apply for Warrante.
By Order of the Court of Directore,
N. J. STABB,
Chief blaager. Hongkong, February 22, 1913.
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TAK CHEONG,
TAILORS, DRAPERS & OUTFITTERS —80** 82,*Queen's Road. *
(ESTABLISHED SINCE 1883).
DEG to notify Customers thai thair D SHOW ROOM is now considerably. extended and improved in latest European style to facilitate business.
Evary Department stocked with New Goods for the Beason. Splendid value, unequalled variety, latest styles, Ens ́ext prices.
Extensive Piscu Goods Department on FIRST FLOOR replete with fine material for gentlemen's wear. A comfortably for- nished room for customers to try filling on. Orders, however small, will receive prompt attention.
Estimates for wholesale orders gladly submitted.
An inspection is respectfully solisited Hongrong, October 18, 1912,
133
Hongkong, July 30, 1910,
40 cents per lb. tin.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL.
EVERY MODERN LUXURY DATE WITH A LA JANTE GRILL ROOM.
THOROUGHLY OF TO
108
3. H. TAGGART, Monegr
PEAK HOTEL.
1.
ADMIRABLY SIQUATED AT VICTORIA HAP. Adjoining the Tramway Terminus, 1,400 feet above Sea Laval, PEN to the Bouth Winds in Summer and protected from the North-east Winds to island for forby milos.
view the harbour and adjacent
▲ FIRST-CLASS FAMILY, RESIDENTIAL AND TOURISTE HOTEL,
Kita Telegraph Add :Praceful.! Town Oon, 36, Des Võsur Roas.
Tres From $5 per day Mer
Hanekens February 8, 1906
GRAND HOTEL
NOTED FOR THE BEST FOOD, REFRESHMENTS, ACCOMMODATION
AND CLEANLINESS.
QUISINE UNDER KUROPEAN. SUPERVISION.
ELECTRIC LIGHT & FANS THROUGHOUT.
: F. REICHMANN; Proprietor.
ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL
(LATE CONNAUGHT HOTEL). QUEEN'S BOAD CENTRAL,
CENTRALLY, slösabed, up-to-date. Hotel. Kecantly enovated and under entirely
CENTRAAL Y up-to-dad Controls Croce, creed, and under
supervision of in severimused French Cher
PARTICULARS AND BATICS on application to PROPRIETORS.
SINGON & CO. THE GRAND CARLTON HOTEL
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1880..
TRON, and HARD
An Ideal Family Hotel, where Living Is a Beal Pleasure
CONVENIENTLY SITUATED ALL MODERN COMFORT WARE MERCHANTS FIRST CLASS IN EVERY RESPECT
and Perfection of and Retail Ironmongers, Fig Tron and
Noted for Its First |
roup, watch for the bras symptom, Foundry Coke Importers. General Store-
and Shipshaziliere Now B5, and
Gire Chamberlain's Coughs Loose Besar, Chad Street, week soon as the child becomes EX the attack may be wanded of. | of. Central Market) Telephony No. 515,
GRAND
OWEN
M. MUMEYA JAPANESE | PHOTOGRAPUN
All kinda" of "Photographie. Work done by Interk
· DEYELANING" AND· PROSTI
LICATORS A
CENTRAL.
BOAD
PRICE, 83.00 Per Month
BUSINESS NOTICES.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD,
Portland Cement
in Chake kd 875 ibu met.
In Bags of 950 The net.
Shewan Tomes & Co,
GENERAL MANAGERS
Race Season 1913.. FAIRALL & CO.
Are Showing New Novelties for the Race Season,
Serge, Flannel and Tweed Suits, Smart Afternoon Gowns. New Millinery and Trimmings.
DRESS MATERIALS OF THE LATEST DESCRIPTION,
A Good Assortment of Walking Shoes,
REMINGTON TYPEWRITER--The experience
35 years is BEHIND IT. The confidence of
the business world is WITH IT. An ever
widening fleld of usefulness is BEFORE IT,
SIEMSSEN&Co.,
Sole Agents for
Hongkong. Canton, South China,
and Formosa.
THE MOST REFRESHING
BEER
AT ALL TIMES IS
KUPPER
Absolute Furity Gua" anteed.
BOLE GENTE
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO