HOT WEATHER
MAKE YOUR
ICE CREAM
MILKMAID
EVAPORATED
CREAM
No. 15.681."
THORNE'S
The China Mail.
LISHED
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HONGKONG, MONDAY, AUGUST 4, 1918.
EST
誠四月八年三十一百九千一職
BUSINESS NOTICES.
MILKMAID
OLD VAT
STERILIZED
No. 4
WHISKY
as supplied to the House
of Commons.
BUSINESS NOTICES.
M. MOMETA
JAPANESE PHOTOGIALLET
Wuk dane in labor, Gast [Un-storing AND PRESENTA
Mineral
Water.
The Best Table Water.
PT. Por Caro Duzca 85.00.
AGEST, TOKYO HOTEL. Hongkang, June 16, 1913,
BABY, Per Caso, & Dozen 85,00.
34. CONNAUGHT ROAD ÜKSTRAL:
is. QUEEN'S HQAS) JENTRAS
SRICE, 88,00 Per Month,
BUSINESS NOTICES,
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO.. LD.
Portland Cement
TRADU
100
A. S. WATSON & Co., Ld.)
NATURAL
MILK.
NATURA
THE EASTERN BAZAAR
(W. ASSOMULL & Co.)
Late of D'Aguilar Street HAVE REMOVED to Commodious promises at Na 35, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
In addition to SULES, DRAPERIES, and a large variety of other Goods, an entirely new line has been opened up'io JEWELLERY.. INSPECTION RESPECTFULLY SOLIOITED.
Hongkong, Jare 19, 1910.
739
In Caske of 378 lbs. nat.
In Bags of 150 lbs, met;
Shewan Tomės & Co,
GENERAL MANAGERS
TRY IT JOED.'".
ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.
A Natural
. POPULAH
ASAHI BEER
FOR SALE AT ALL GROCERY STORES.
Summer
Drink.
OSTAINABLE [EVERYWHERE,
BOLE AGENTS:
Mitsui Bussan Kaisha.
Hongkong, January 5, 1915,
CHINESE AND JAPAN » SE INDUSTRIES.
592
The Times recently issued a bulky supplement dealing with trade movements And changes all over the world. Under the heading "China" the condition of the silk › industry is reviewed. The facts and figures giren have been more or less available from other sources. The writer notes that the mature of the Chinese silk industry pre- vents the compilation of any exhaustive statistics, eron as is not the case-any Government statistical Bureau bad attempt ed to gather the information. Under the Repablic, however, the establishment of soch a barena, is provided for. contem- plated, and may in due course he establish- ed. It is possible, he adds, that the indu- stry is reaching a critical stage. Apart from the deterioration of Chinese süt, dao, to the neglect of scientific methods of
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Hongkong, Feb. 3, 1913.
296
GENERAL IMPORT & EXPORT.
CANTON
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[YURNITURE, Draperies, "Groceries,
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"Hongkong.
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IN WHICH ARE TESTED THE SHARES OT INRIVALLED position in the Hill THE OCEAN MABINÉ INSURANOS
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A.B.C. Cods 5th Ed. Hongkong, September 1, 1906-1920%
WYNDHAM HOTEL, 29 WYNDHAM (Frown) STREET,
THE RAILWAY PASSENGERS ASSURANCE CO
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HAVE
HIGH OLASS TAILORS, DRAPERS AND OUTFITTERS, 24, Des Vaux Road Central..
EXTENSIVE ASSORTMENT OF ALWAYS ON HAN AN
EVENING DRESS GOODS :~~-
Court Shoes, Dress Bowa, Shirts etc.
ALSO
ALL ARTICLES F CLOTHING MADE TO ORDER. OUTFITTING OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS, QUALITY AND WBOK. MANSHIP BY THE MOST EXPERIENCED OUTTERS GUARANTEED.
MEE CHEUN
ART PHOTOGRAPHER
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Fashionable Xmas and New Year Cards. LATEST SELECT VIEWS OF HONGKONG AND CANTON.
OUR BREAD
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PERFECTION.
848
PASTRY
PAR EXCELLENCE
TIFFINS, DINNERS & REFRESHMENTS THE BEST.
ALEXANDRA
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Hongkong, April 7, 1913.
CAL FUNDS AS SHOT DECRETER, 1911.THE HONGKONG HOTEL.
ΠΡΟΤΑΣ
£29,561,286.
Authorised Captial £6,000,000
Subscribed Capital £4,500,000
Paid-up Capital £9,437,500
Fire Fund
892,114 THOROUGHLÝ III-Life & Annuity Funds... 18,198,160 Shaidag Fund Account ...... 88,51%
£2,581,968
Revenue Fire branch”.
Life and Annuity · Branchen)
2,567,158 1,975,289
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culture, there is on the one hand the per- ATION good for. Hillside Boonery Revanne Marina Department...:952,698
distant had ever-increasing competition of Japan, where the Government in making and improve grest efforts to foster *oriculture. On the other hand, the establishment of the Republic has led to s change of dress. The adoption of foreign clothes in the place of the national costume implios change from silk to wool., It! may be too early to gauge the effect on the silk trade with any accuracy, az each year seen the industry liable to be affected in 400 way or another by a temporary set of circumstances. The advent of artificial sille may souuer or later exerciso Its efect on the Chinese market, ovpo if the imports to China itself may be naimportant; the increasing use to which this silk is being put in America must be reflected in the "demand for Chinoso silk.
A review of the cotton trade states that! the native staple in very short, though in certain distriote of good fibre, and is only adapted to weit and short-ond work. Er periments with neweed, however, in Manchuria, have resulted in the growth of "'colicy of longer staple, and it is generally believed that with ransoumble are Chins esald producs'u cotton that would compare favourably with tas of America. The question has received the attention of provincial Government, and with stability add a feller exchequer in Peking, impreve jenta in cotton growing will Agaro mong the first practial reform of a Republican Government. A MES
In Yarn the Okina reille havo now begue to challenge' both Indian, and Jatapesd imports, their output being shout. per. cent of the combined imports of these two Countries. But with important additions being made to several mille, is in evident that granter competition may be anticipated. Under.Japan textile manufactures, cotton and wool are doult with but the f -formation given has been fully covered in
Dur own columns".
and ONLY TWO MINUTES WALK Other Receipt FROM BUSINESS CENTRE. Familles, Residents and Tourista made thoroughly comfortable. Terms Moderate. BUS OF FIT-class Imize"), Under the Parsons! Supervision of th Propziotrons
M. B. HOY.
KING EDWARD HOTEL
FIRST-CLASS HOTEL UNDER EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT.
A EXCELLENT ROOMS, ELECTRIC LIFTS & LIGHT. REASONABLE RATES.” Tenernost $78,
H. HAYNES Manager Hongkong, Otober, 1908
BRAESIDE
PRIVATE HOTEL
136
•
480,199
*£8,239,819
The Accumulative Funds of the various Branches are separately invested, and, by Act of Parlament, are set aalde to mest
the faims under the reactive Depart 0
ments of the Company's Business.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO
Agena
SINGON & CO.
EMTASISED A.D. 1830.
TRON, STENU, METAL sed HARD
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Hongkong September 4, 1803.
BUTTERMILK
AND
GLYCERIN AND CUCUMBER SOAPS
ARE IDEAL FOR "BATH AND TOILET.
£0 cents per Tablet
$1.00 for six Tablets.
THE
VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
A
CHOICE SELECTION
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Bangkong, June 10, 3913
MEDICAL AUTHORITIES
Advise you to eat and drink nothing that has not been boiled, cooked or otherwise sterilized"
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(Established 1864)] _--_.
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