SATURDAY, APRIL 18, 1914.
INTIMATIONS
"HE satisfaction, knowing you have the best satics
Trives the crow ng touch to the enjoyment of
each me...
And your saction is just as great when you know that LEA & PER.' 13' is also the 'cheapest-because it goes farther and ves most satisfaction, appetite and
enjoyment.
The white writing an
the Red Label
Lea Yeurrias
WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCEK
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING 'Co., Ld.
Established 1883
MANUFACTURERS OF.
PURE Manila ROPE
STRAND
CABLE LAID
4 STRAND
1" to 15" CzakazİCK,
6' to 16
CIRCUMFERENCE,
3" to 10" CIRCUMFERENER.
Oil Drilling Cables of any size up to 3,000 feet in length. Prices, Samples and full particulars will be forwarded on application to
Shewan Tomes & Co., General Managers.
Hongkong, April 11, 1919.
MEE
AKT
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PHOTOGRAPHER.
CHILDREN'S PHOTOS
A Speciality.
NOTE ADDRESS.
ICE HOUSE HONGKONG
THOS COOK & SON.
TOURIST
G01
STEAMSHIP & FORWARDING AGENTS,
BANKERS, etc.
Hard Oftes (o the Far East 16, Da Yaur Road Central, HONGKONG.
TOKOHAMA, SE, WATER SELLUT SHANGRAY, 2-3, Foochow ROAD.
MANILA-MAIL HOTEL. P. O. Box 786,
VIORETS
.
EN EUROPE by the principal STEAMSHIP LINES AD
TRANS SIBERIAN RAILWAY.
TOURS ranged to ALL PARTS
the World,
BAGGAGE collect d, forwarded nad insured at lowest rates
LETTERS of CREDIT and CIRCULAR NOTES 188UED and CASHED, FOREIGN MONIES exchanged.
CRIES OFFICE :-LUDOATE CIRCUS
A Natural
Remedy
LONDON, B.0
Time was when disease was though to be due
to the direct influence of evil spirits, and exorcism
and magic were invoked to cast it out
The evil
Science has taught us wisdom spirits exist still. We call them **Disease Once Germs," and they also must be cast put. lodged in the stomach or intestines, fever with its hallucinations, or biliousness with its aches. and pains, is the result.
ENO'S
FRUIT SALT
is the approved remedy for driving out disease germs. Its action is quick and thorough. It clears the intestines, rouses, the torpid liver to new life, stimulates the mucous membrane to a healthy action, and cleanses, and invigorates the whole digestive tract.
It may be safely taken at any time by young or old.
It is very effective in the early stage of Diarriicea by removing the irritating cause.
Be prepared for emergencies by always keeping battle in the house.
Prepared on y by
&D. END, Ltd., 'FRUIT SALT WORK, LONDON, ENGL
SOLD BY CHEMISTS AND STORES EVERYWHERE.
COMMERCIAL.
SHÅRE REPORT.
THE CHIMINAILS
Messrs. Veraco and Smyth, in their weakly share report, dated April 17th
The local market has ruled Brna general- ly during the past week, with a cendanar- to expand, but Lang kata "till contiquo' to attract considerabló attention, and have fluctunted to a considerablo' extent during the period under review, sad now close with a nominal quotation of The. 42 « Itubbars" still remain a quiat markør, and the . "Tin” market according to our
latest home advices is quiet with prices
slightly easier. Fine Hard Rare be advised
as having improved to 2/113 per
and
Plantation Sheet to 2/11 per lb. The openi markot rate of discount is quoted at 2 3/18 per cent and the Bank of England 'o stands at 3 per cent. Bar Silver is quoted at 9811 for rendy, and '26 13/10 for for- ward. Sterling T.T.. 1/1), Shanghai T.T. 74 and Singaporo T.T. 89). „Console bave's quotation: of76),
Ranks --Hongkong and Shanghais, have been placed at $810, and are advised. from London having sellers at ES
Marine Insurances-Unions have had sales at 8840, and Cantops clogg olor at 8330. North Chinns have been
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Double Your Present Income
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days 1 This opportunity isyakra to said to dom pender with
Mandel
Post Card Machine
A wonderful, ona "mlaste picture-taking machina, Taku pad Limačna phots pavi, cards and bas- tuna în a minute's imeand aliba za of 3 per mie- atár. No gaperJENER MECHSAKTI. Ne vast so
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INTIMATIONS
CHEN KHONG 20 Là
GENERAL" IMPORT
EXFORT.
CANTON:
LARGE WHOLESALE & RETAIL
STORL:
NURNITURE, Draperies, Groceries
Root and Shoes,
Makers of Jewellery, Inoquar, Crookery Ware. Iron-mongery, Who and Spirits Foralgu. Clothes for. gentleman made to order by our own maltors. large assortment of Chinese Sim and Foreign floods of every ds-ariptioE,
A goods bald at reasonabis Priem. The Cheapest and Boat pisce in Cantan. & Hoogkong to buy Chiness and Foreign Gonds,
TEL. No. 1408
SUP PAT POD STREET.
ANTON and No. 237, 959, Dee Youx Road and No. 120, Commangha Road Central, Tel. No. 811.
Zoactose,
quiet marker, as have also Yangtze and Portable Photo Studio NORTH BRITISH
bavu now a nominal quotation of Ths. 145" and 8210 respectively.
Fire Insurances :-Chion Fires remain unchanged with a nominal quotation of $145, and Hoogkeng Fires have buyers at $369.
Shipping Hongkong. Canton and Machon have been the medium of; busines at 8281, and Douglases are on offer at 235,
and cabada acarua, dunksion seming and darke tesoural in one. The plusem ses made and famed by - our own, markatima, scimeóc process of photography-
Photos Direct on Post Cards No Plates, Filmis or Dark-Room
This new and wondectal procem of taking and finish- line picture excites, the interest of everybody, and jaecom lange mine and prole fe you, „da caenandı 10), firms. in and sound polo, gricket and fombal gronde, at Mitary prada sad datang on buty strutinit Tiet prezy, place when purple ammable me ZENY-BALNE bekch for out operators. Small capital starts poun
with no business to report. Indo Chime Complete Outfits
close with sellers at 869, and are advised from London as having a middle quotation uf 147/6. Star Ferries have sellers at 848, and China and Manilas are wanted at $8, with no shares obtainable at the rats."
"01";—The "Oil" market, bas re mined fairly steady with the exception of Shells, which have failed to maintain their Inst week's quotation. The following middle have been received from heme to- prices day viz. Shells 1067). Urals Caspians 53/9, and Mexican Englos 40.
Refiner-China Sugars have been sold at 5821, and ciond with buyers in evidence at 382. Luzon are unchanged with sellers at 898.
Mining -Rauby Aro Dow on offer st $10 without loading to business nad Howwoods still retain a nominal quotation of 26. Kailans are inquired for at 30. and are advised from Home as basing a middle pries of 40/ Tronohs are on offer locally nt 35/- and according to Lonion advicce stand at 36 104 middle.
Dock, Whares and Godmenou kopy and Whamp Docks have been quiet market, and close on offer at 200 Kowloon Wharves are again easier, and can be obtained at 8893, New Aury Docks again close with a nominal quotation of 8. Shanghai Docks are wanted at Tla.
and and Shanghai and
of The.. nominal quotation of Wharres
retain
94.
£2.10 and up
No many wint pas decantonen may be you can afford one of our attim from the t
so many ciderent tapes we matalare, Each "Mandal"" Machine is sgoierad WARAR Cáceĺnt Mas and is absoluteir perfect in construc Be Write banechastly for exemplean information FREE Wawit how you how to get a big, profit- able bočnem of your own. Adkom
THE CHICAGO FERROTYPE CO. *F93Ferrotype EME. CHICAGO. U. S. A.
e MERCANTILE
INSURANCE CU.
IN WHICH ARR VESTED, THE AMAZEJ OF THE OCEAN MARINE INBULANCE
COMPANT. LT Nad
THE RAILWAY PASSENGERS ASSURANCE CO.
ŢIUTAL FUNts at Sier DICKM#62. 1911.
£22,681,286.
Authorised Ospital £5 000,00! Fabaribe Capital £4,500,000
3,899,114
Paid-up Capital£2,437,500 11-Fire Funds
IIT-Fife & Appuity Funds... 16.136,180
Sinking Fund vegant
Ravenie Fize bzsach...~-
i
TO LET
TO LEX.
NO. 13, E. Macdonnell Nord.
7 Rooms besides Bath Rotund
servants' quarters..
View of Harbour sighted.
Possssion from 18th May, 1914.
Apply to
·MU CHUNG WALLAM,
of
HOTELS
TER
STATION HOTEL
NATHAN ROAD,
KOWLOON,
FALECTRIC IJGĦT AND WANA
YAN ON M. &F. INSURANCE Co., D. Batz-Room To Bach Room,
No. 30, Des Voeux Rond, Central. Hongkon April 17, 1914.
TO LAI
490
FFICES IN HOTEL MANSIONS
FROM LT. Max. NEST." Hongkong. April 9, 14,
TO LET.
› FFIDES in Wing's Building, Fill
459
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.
„MENT & AGENCY OB, LD. Hongkong. Jan. 13, 1914.
Gold and Hot Water throughout.
PRIVATE AND PUBLIO BARS. BILLIARD ROOM.
Private Dining Room.
EXCELLENT COUSINE
For Particulier voply to
THE NANAGWE.
TEL No.. K129. Tale. Address *Trancent
Hongrong. Fal. 3, 1910
884 KING EDWARD HOTEL
10 LET:
ARSUNT ROAD. even large rougs, threo minutes from town.
session if desired.
14
Good view of harbour. Immediato pus.
For Full particulats Apply to:-
J. VINCENT BRAGA, Toyu Kisen Kaisha. Hongkong, April 14, 1914,
TO LET.
477
A HACIENDA E", No. 74, Moust
Kellets Road.
Apply
CHATER & M-DY, No. 5, Queen's Bend Central. Hongkar. April 2, 1914.
88,512
£5967
2,587.188
1,973,269 NO
Life and Annuity Į Brachos....com>= } Rerente Marina Department .. 262,899 SCRAMBLE POR CHINESE Our Baxdpre ...............
CONCESSIONS.
The Peking errespondent of The
Times says that Sino-Japanese Cer. portion, formed last year, by Sun Yat- sen ustensibly with qual Chinese and Japanese interests, but, in which, it is safe to assume, Japanese capital will predominate. Jus definitely, entered the field of dustrial enterprise in China. There is every prospect that the activity of the Corporation will equal that of the Banque Industries xl that its success will be even greater.
Meanwhile britisk terprise Jun
จา
430,19
£3,238,312
The Accumulative Funds of the various
Besuches are separately inrested, and, by
Act of Parliament, are set side to meer the elime under the respective Depars wants of the Company's Besizers. E
SHEWAN, TOMES AJOR,
Rome's
Business Connection in all
Countries."
Lands. Hodel and Buildings-Hongruisbes for Inel of the organisation and INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL
kong Hotels have buyers ab 821, with no the first urting must essential" to
Hongkong
Tekstong Lands ave shares obtainablo. been said at 2110, and now clone with success. buyers uffering 8111. Humphreys remain
88, with no business to repor Kowloon Lands and West Paints remain a previously advised viz. 14 and
on offer at
nominal.
Oportunidos se profitullu development are infuite in chin, but the Chunks are aditast entirely incapable! of taking advantage of them. purtly through ignorance and inequity, partly through lack of capital. Fealously of Cutton Mills:--Hongkong Cottons re- maill
offer at 291, without any business the intrusion of foreign capital, the en- to report. Eros close on offer at Tls. 134. ployment of which remains under foreign and Kung Tika at Th. 111, Laon Kuog control, is as great as ever, but is break- Mow have a nominal quotation of Tls. 88,ing down before the induerments which and Shanghai Cottons have bayers at 110. 139.
have repetly become fashionable. For Miscellaneous :- Hongkong Electrics almost nominal amoente · of bargain have been placed at 867 and 846, and close by the Chiasso are I giving with buyers at the latter rate, Chinn | valuable enatracts and concessions to Borneo have hoyers at Elli fos, div.}
Farms at 937. Ice st
at $185, Hong anyone who seeks them and undertakes Ropes at 8211.
21h. Stanth
Laundries at to provide funds necessary for the pur 844 and Wat-ons at $6. Chion Lights are
chuse of material or for development. on offer at 84.10. Providents at $81.
DAITY.
Hongkong Trams at 8/6, Peak Trams (new) at 93 cents, and Waterboats at 820. The following close with a nominal quotation
It has to be recognisal that un cia of scramblo bus set in in China, and those who scramble intelligently will now
viz. Green Ininnds 86.96 xnd Fow-UN 891 obtain opportunities likely to be extra. Peak Tranin (old) have been placed at ordinarily profitable in the future. The 810.40
hazy political prospects of the country
London
Quotations The following and the desperate Anancial position of quotations (middle price) were received from our Lordon Agents by wire this mot ning --
Indo Chinns (Combined) Chinese Engineerings.. H.K. Elect. Trans
Tronoh Mines,
Ltd.
CTA CLADIR...
Mexican
147:5
An
... 101
13:0 40
Shell Transports bearer"... 10 74 British Burmah Petroleum Hizo Feier Oil Syndicate 10,41
Serdange... 10/3 Rubber Plant, lov. Trust... 13/0 Venture Trust, Ltd. .. 1,1
the Government hardly affect the value of these opportunities, for, whatever the fate of China, the craign Governments concerned will always be both able and ready to protect the investments of their nationals.
TUZ YANGTSŽE SPRZIE.
The intimation to Chinn that the Bri tish Government expects its predomin- aat interests in the Yangtsze Valley to ba' reengnised is satisfactory as indicat ing anuch-needed stiffening of British policy. It is a regrettable fact that our policy is late years has been unfavour- ; abla to the development of British in- A Chinaman named Chung Ah Sec, nterests; and that the predominance we Cardiff, on Murch 6, committed suicide in claim in the Yangtze has been seriously his prison cell. He was sentenced the diminished. If our position is to be re- previous day at the sasises to three years' established it must be through private penal servitude for wounding a fellow enterprise, for claims of predominance countryuran and "when
the authorities by the British Government are meaning- ontored his cell he was found lying dead,less unless made good by the activity of baving all appearancs choked himself. our commerce and industry.
LOSING WEIGHT.. BY THE POUND
Under Weight," a condition of ill-health, shows your asap. ilative powers are decreasing.
WATERBURY'S. METABOLIZED, COD LIVER OIL* COMPOUND
Supplie the blood with the wanted zourishing, and bealthy Lesh building materials Very palatabl
OF ALL CHEMISTS
All posible diplomatic countenance and support ara now guaranteed in Poking o Fesponsible British firms pursuing legitimate business. Moreover the Chi
́ ́INTELLIGENCE BUREAU.
AMSTERDAM,
DAMBAR 80.
LONDON:
BRUSSELS,
21, B. DU JARDIN POTANIQUE.
£3 ST. HELEN'S PLACE. EC. HAMBURG: HAT GERTIG. ZURICH Kases.
VEENNA:
HACH
Manager: J. BENDIEN.
EXCHEE
1
Central Loantior.
LL ELECTING TR: Pit Entrap INTE Electric Lifts To and Lighting. Eurypean Bathe and Sanitary Fittings But and Cold Water System throughout.
Best of Food and Service.
TELEPHONE. 373. TELRORAPHIC ADDREN.
*VICTORIA,
R. H. NORTE.
Adanager.
KINGSCLERE HOTEL,
HONGKONG
INRIVALLED praition in the 1940
the Sotanical
415 | Gardena anti facing the Harbour.
TO LET. WYNDHAM STREET. TO. 59.
Moderate Rental,
Apply to the Compradore, BOLLAND CHINA TRADING Co. Hongkong, April 14, 1914.
TU LET.
FRONT APRIL ÎNT.
480
HE FIRST FLOOR of No. 25, Des Vieus Road. Central. Suitable for Uffices. Rooms can be let separately.
Apply DRAGON CYCLE Co. Hongkong, Aprü 2, 1914.
TO LET.
FROM IS May, 1914.
418
NO.SIMAI VILLAS," Austin
Avenue, Kowloon.
Apply to
PATELL & CO. 79, Wyudham Street.
254 Hongkong, April 2. 1914.
TO LET.
NFURNISHE, 4. Mirison Hil,
'servants' actomation.
This Bureau aims to further interna-Raining & Renter, vitia asumi tional business connections and puts itself FREE OF CHARGE at the disposal of respectable firms, and fur. nishes
a. Agenta in any country. b. Agencies.
. Addresses of Exportam, Importers, Manufacturers, Agenta etc.. in every country.
+7
d. Offers i
in aur article desired. The Bureau does not accept
ang
any Commission for Connec tions accomplished by its Medium
Each firm desirous of utilizing the me
of this Bureau is asked to state dium of
raferreno is enabled To GRANT IS
The
SERVICES FREE OF CHARGE because some thousand firms are subscribers and, sup- port the Bureau through su actual fee. All correspondence to be addressed to: J. BENDIEN, Director I.C.I.B., Damrak 60, Amsterdam,
Hog kong, March 5, 1914.
PATELL & CO.
For further particulars.
Apply Poperty Office, JARDINE, MATHESON & co., Len. Hongkong, April 4, 2014.
431
TU LET.
BOUR-BOOKED HOUSES in Grenville Avenue and Salisbury Avenue, Kowloon, Cheap rentals.
...
FEOP with Godown attached, NATURAM ROAD, Kowloon.
Kowloon Marine Lot No. 48 with Wharf. WINDSOR LODGE, Kimberley Road, Kowloon, & rooms and Tennis court.
No. 3 MINDEN VILLAS. FLATS in Nathan Road and Humphreys Buildings, from 1st May.
Apply so HUMPHREY'S ESTATE & FINANCE
Ooy Ima..
Hongkong, April 4, 1914-
TO LET..
Exporters & Importers Ranfarnished
I DOGATE," Austin Road, Kowloon
No. 68 Peak, MOUNT KELLETT, (Church Mission Society Bungalow}, till 30th May 1914, partly furnished, Cheap
rent.'
General Merchants Fook, to let furnished for bus year from
and
noso express their readiness, favourably (ommission Agents.
to consider any industrial proposals emanating from Brillab sources. It is, however, a lamentable fact that the finan
cial arrangements of British is repre- BONGKONG, CANTON seated in China compore we unfavourably with those of foreign : organisations in
the field that their prospects of socoser" ars strictly limited.
(The) **wann; "the Antářstie-explorer,
ink to be minerigð at Adelajda q
prat," whose fidher in a mina ing
Australia and who "In Waniera of an
A montørduan mengiatrate
SHANGHAI AND
HANKOW.
THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY.
THERAPION NO. 1
GUKESZIKRÁROMENITHIO SELWIKISOTZT DE METSONAL
THERAPION NO. 2 THERAPION NO3
· JOLE BY LEADING COGENES JINA
No. 6 CAMERON VILLAS, No. 59
1st May 1914.”
"No, 191⁄2 SHELLEY STREET”.
Faou 1er October 1913.
*** No. 5 MOUNTAIN VIEW, newly painted and colourwashed."
No. 12 BEACONSFIELD ARCADE Shope":
Toler till 31-4 Decober, 1914, No. 84.
The Pank, seven rooms and drying room furnished, including Electric fans and Telephone."
No. 7, MOUNTAIN VIEW: No. 7, STEWÄRT TERRACE, Poak.
FUR SALE “OLENSHIEL" 194 Barker Road, Brooms close to Tram Station.!
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, 3rd Floor, Alexandre Buildings,
Numerous quiet Suiter with laruriously fitted Bathrooms. Telephone and Blocbrie F109.
Telephones in Bedrooms and Sitting rooms hroughout
Telephone No” 1123, .
Cable Addresa, "racheoia."
A.B.3. Onde Sth 13.
1908 Bougkong. September 1, 1908..
BRAESIDD
PRIVATE HOTEL,
TANDING to low grands with Tennis and Choques Lawns, Langs Alry and Wall Furnished Focus, Every home comfort. Fins View of the Haxhone. Telephone, No. 490.
Apply to Mrs. F.. W. WATTS.
*Braeside, 20, Macdonnell Read. Hongkong, Reptember 2, 1909
PARIS TOILET
TH
...
No. 13. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL (UNDER THE ASTOR Hozar).
THE Leading LADIES & GENILE-
MEN'S HAIRDRESSING. "SALOONS THE TAAZ.
Maunfacturer of SEVES DES ALPES, pitenounced by those who use it the beau Hairwash to prevent the falling out of hair.
J. SCPL 38, Proprietor. Hongkong, Oct 24, 1913.
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