MILKIFA
STERILI
NATUBAT
IT POURS.
The China Mail.
No. 16.921.
THORNE'S
No 4,
OLD VAT
SCOTCH
WHISKY.
As supplied to the House
of Lords and House of Com-
mons.
A. S. WATSON & Co., Ld
WINE & SPIRIT M£RCHI¿NTA ALEXANDRA Boylbinus, Hongkong.
UMEMOTO
PROFESSIONAL' TATTOOER.
"
Orders attended, to at the residence oỈ Custouters, if desired.
Finest work done by hand only.
X. 12, Queen's Road East, Hunghony, Dat. 2, bala,
1190
21
THE TRUSTEE WHO NEVER DIES.
110 Million Pounds in His Care.
P
"Father" to 900 Children.
Astor
Business
anting to £110,000,000-this is the remarkable regend of the work of the Public Trustve, Į Mr. C. J. Stewart, who recently issued o his sixth and report. The figures are anade up of:
6300-tru«t< .!...
Will gat to mature
Total
50,TOSTI
........ £(10,375,786
The smallest state is of the value of
£1,000,000.
טלן
15; the Burgast, Public Trustee is a family adviser, ap- pointed by the Government in 1909. He can be
Trust
under a will. Essentor under a will.
....
Truster under a marriago setdeulent, Alininistrator under an intestacy,
lastelinas trans.
He started in an öffee, with four assist- suits, but the work grew so enormously that the staff of 400 working in 97 rooms in lomant lm, Strand, eanut now com wiequately with it, and new pr». mine, are being built in Kingsway, while branch was Opened in Manchester on Apr 1
MAN WITH A BAG OF GOLD. “
All classes come to the Public Truster,
th
2 A koan enne to the office," said Mr. Sawart roadly," "win bug ut mines, planked it down on the table,! did. Where is the form I have t G up? Apparently he would rather trust is money with me than with a bunk.**
While the general average of wills -in the United Kingdon is £3,044 cach, the average value of ouch will proved by the Public Trustee is £11,803. The average vainu of each catste held in trust La
4. The high average values show that the bulk of the clients of the depart- ment are persons of means above the average.
At the same time services are freely rendered to a very large section of the pulic whose tatan, being under £2,000 in value, are only partly remunerative on the present, low scale of foes, Tha smaller estates number 2,408,, and con- atiti 43 per cent. of the whole business tragsacted,
FAMILY OF 00o,..
The Public Trusted in now responsilite for the weldere of over 900 children, an increase of 200 on Iset year. So many people want to adopt thein," said. Mr. Stewart. In fact, the demand cxccedu the supply. Very few children are adopt- ed: their parents do not care about li.”*• '£9 10%. 4D, PE CENT. INTEREST. Trustos investments have brought £3 10%. 4d. per cent.; "non-trușléo' invest» incuts £1 10- Id., per cent. The Public Trustee things that publio confidence would be further safeguarded il, acena, small committee of business men, expezi- enned in investiment work, wore cou situled to examine azul report frosh káme to time upon at the investments made.“
Burglars stoda a number of wifchós from a shop in Alpha-road, Bushitem-hlil, Tondon, and a notion in the window of the shop now shade, ** Our wak ythout wishing."
龍五十月五年四十
BUSINESS NOTIDES
Milkmaid
STERILIZED NATURAL MILK,
is simply PORE FRESH MILK
IT POURS
out of the tin like the best quality
FRESH MITAK”
it is
NOT Condensed.
neither does it contain suy preservatives.
The quality le
ALWAYS UNIFORM.
GUARANTEED ABSOLUTELY PURE
Obtainable at all Stores.
HONGKONG, CANTON, MAÇAO & WEST RIVER STEAMERS.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MAÇAU.
STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., AND CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD,,
KONGKONG-CANTON LINE.
AY 15, 1914
文甲共農年
BUSINESS NOTICES.
FAIRALL & CO
ALL NEW MATERIALS FOR SUMMER WEAR
NOW IN STOCK
NEW MODELS IN
WASHING FROOKS BLOUSES
TINEN SKIRTS
EXPENSIVE FASHIONABLE MILLINERY
TELEPHON
gongkons
EVERY DESURIPTION.
12-Peddar Street.
GEORG STEIGER.
GERMAN SAUSAGE FACTORY
Deutsche Wurstfabrik.
flongkong: 14 Grésson Street, of Praya East
All kinds of Sausages, boiled and smoked Hams, etc.. eas be obtained already sliced by 4 and lb. etc.
Beet and Fork sausages made fresh every morning. Special arrangements will be male with Hotela, Canteenies, Boarding-houses Shups, Picnic parties, etc.
JUST ARRIVED
Fer 88. ALDENHAM,
1st Grade Australian Butter: Government guarantae
Absolutely the Best Imported: "only 75 cents per lbs.
THE
ALEXANDRA CAFE CO.
HỤNGRỤNG TO SANTON,
i CANTON TO HONGKING. FRIDAY, 18th MAY.
10. P.
BA.M. * BEUNGSHAN..
* KINSHAM.
(HONAMA
THE HONGKONG HOTEL.
8 AM. 1 P.M.
HONAM.' HEUNGSHAN.
5 FX FARHAN,
SATURDAY;~~10th-MÄY.
8. •HEUNGSHAN.
& F.M... • KINSHAR.
REDUCTION IN SALOON FARES
Commencing from April 1st the Baloon passage rates by the Comparios' Steamers will be reduced to -
Single Fare by Night Steamor..................................
$ 6.00
Retura Fare by Night (available also for Return by day Stesmer) 10,00 Single Fare by Day Steamer.essere veterinara, senectuntunden 4.00 Return Fare by Day Stemmer..mi ingatur mum DE NE
8.00
The attention of the wavelling Public is drawn to the comfort afkvided by the Companies' vessels. Passengers arriving by Night Steamers from Canton (due at Houghing about 11 p.m.) are permitted to sleep on tourd till next morning without oxtra charge. Electric fans and elcetzio hight asë available all nigh,
KONGKONG.MACAD LINE.
'1
8.8. *TAISHAN - HONGKONG TO MAGAO
S
SUI TAI
Wook days.
A
and 2 r.. from the Company's Wing Lox Strest Wharf Sundays, at WA-M. and 19,30 PM. freep the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf,
MACAO TO HONGKONG.
Wack days at 7.30 a.m. and 9 v.m. Sundays at 7:30 am, and 57.36
EXCURSION TO MAOAC. SUNDAY, 17TH MAY.
The Company's Steamship "TAISHAN "
·will depart from the COMPANY'S WING LOK STERET WHARF 20 and return from Maoso at 5 t..
N.B.-The Company will also run a stemmar from faowa on Sunday morning, að 7.0 A.M., and From Hongkong sa 12:50 PM. From the Company's Wing-Lok Street What
FARES AS
USUAL.. CANTON-MACAO ́ LINE.
A.S. "'RUI AN
Depanures from resolo Carton in Monday, Weterday and Friday, at Pat Departures from Canton to Macso on Tuesday, Thurday and Berundar, at 4.80 1.2.
7
and
BANTON - WUCHOW LINE
8.8, BAINAM,' 688 Toma, and 8.5. *NANAING. 669 Tons
THOROUGHLY UP TO DATE WITH EVERY MODERN LUXURY
A LA CARTE "GRILL ROOM,
196
JH, WARGAET, K
PBAK HOTEL
ADMIRABLY SITUATED AT V CTORIA GAP.
Adjoining the Tramway Tarazon«, 1,100) fest above Bon Laval, FIRST-CLANS, FAMILY, RESIDENTIAL AND TOURISTE' AUTEL.
Telspoons in all-roome, First-naan Quetan. Lovace. Frzoking and Ladier Riemu. Hood. Curtles.
Terme From $3 per day Mas
A
Toingmor Add: * Ponoufal,"
„P.O. PEUSTER. Manata,
GRAND HOTEL.
TUTED FOR TIK BEST WORKFEESBMKNIR ACCOMMODATION
WANAND CLEANI JEANS. DE
AULATAN UNDER KUKOPKAN "SUPERVISION.
ELECTRIŲ 130HT & PANS THROUGHOUT.
·HEICHMANN Pro
NOTICE.
ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING,
OTICE HEREBY GIVEN tast
One of the above ateamers las vee Canton for Wuchow wrery Monday, Wednesday days at 8.30 1.3. Round trips take about 5 days. Proseger i volum Toe NANNUAL GENERAL MEET Hougang er sloe rens by the Company's direct Eteamers : LINTAN" and ING of the Bos L. Bosokong Got7. LIB FANUI. These vowels have imperior Cabin nocommodation and are lighted will be held at the Club House at Happy throughout by electricity. · Fastric Fan iu nach Cabiz.
Booking Uffice open dally (bunday excepted) 9 kag to 5 PM
o Fortner partlettimor may be obtained at the Offion of the
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO. TTD
HOTEL MANSIONS (FIRST Furnia),
Jpposite the Blara
SINGON & CO.
Valley, on MONDAY the 18th day of May, 1914, ab §. 30-p'dock in the eltamison for the purpose of register the Report and Statement of Accounts for the Year ended Mist December
MMING
METALIMPORTERS OF HON
OTICE 15 HEREBY GIVES that a
will be held at the Brusetary's Orrick,
GOVERNMENT BUILDING,Con MONDAY
Este forishe following
N MEE ING OF METAL IMPORTER
Hongkong General Chamber of Commerce
present s'ate
in Hongkong
THE CARLTON HOTEL
BUSINESS NOTICES
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO D
Portland Cement
Shewan Tomes & Co
SENTRAL MANAGERS.
MBE CHEUNG ART PHOTOG ZAPHEM.
CHILDREN'S PHOTOS A Speciality.
NOTE. ADDRESS
ICE HOUSE. HONGKONG.
WEISMANN'S
FOR BRHAD
WEISMANN'S
FOR OAKE 8:
WEISMANN'S
FOR
UHOCOLAT
Bournville
The "COCOA de Luxe"
HIGHEST GRADE BRITISH MADE
BOURNVILLE COCOA represents the highest grade of nutritive cocON SË PËRBEIT ON TÍN MATKAE; ir fully maintainer for high reputa- Uon infood valise and delicacy of flavour, and is second to none in any respect whaticever?
pha Medient Magazine, March, 3912
CADBURY'S
CHOCOLATES
In Pins and Fancy Boxes Specialty Packed for Export
FROM " THE FACTORY IN A GARDEN.” BOURNVILLE, ENG.
CALDBECK MACGREGOR & CO
SHED 1864
CANTRELL 8 05
DRY GINGER
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