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FALKLANDRA Bunsnes, Hongkong.
GERMANY AND MANCHURIA.
Germany is working hard to forward her popularity in South Mancutia with. in the Juprusese sphers of iaduener, the Japan Chirunicle translates from the Osaka Muineli. To begin with, the Ger- mens worked themselves into the fivour pf tho Chin se novny in the Three Lastarn Provinces. Wlan a'military attage in tho Diveman Legution, recitly visited į Kisin, the Chipes array there gate him
• cordial welcome in, txanpliance with the instructions of the Peking Govery- ment, und splvially held & review kroops in his honour. The Geriaun, Con- sul at Mukden' has frequently called ca General Feng in-Ko ut Sin-1- The 29th Army Division has signed a contract with a German matchunt for purchase of arms and military tel-plane apparatus. Thuy sine areny division bus dismissed a Japanese teacher engaged Ar organining un artillery foque n the ground už retrenchment, while it is ave
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號八月八年四十一萬九千一英
HONGKONG, SATURDAY, AUGUST 8, 1914.
資甲共農碎三國良事中
PRICE. 88.00 Per Month
BUSINESS NOTICES,:
BUSINESS
NOTICES
The Nestle and Anglo-Swiss Con- densed Milk Company advise that the following Stores have agreed not to sell "Milkmaid" Sweetened Condensed Mik (Blue Label) at more than 30 cents per tin:
Messis
Lane, Crawford & Co. Ruttonjee & Son Sincere Company The Sun Company Lai Tak Cheong Kwong Fook Kee Kwong Fook Cheong Kwong Hip Shing Ah Young & Co.
Nam Hing Loong. Kwong Cheung
The Kowloon Dispensary
French Store Bo Sang Wo Tai Cheong Tak Cheong Chan Yuen Cheong Tai Wai Loong Bang Tai Kwan Tai Wo Fat Tai Shing
THERE IS PLENTY OF STOCK IN HONGKONG AND NO SHOP COMPLYING WITH THE ABOVE TERMS NEED BE OUT OF STOCK.
ported that a entraet has been sig HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO
for the engagement of a German fenciner
to take his place. Even General Feng Lin-ko, who have lives Invourably dis- posed towards the Japanese, now shows an inclination to. lean towards the ther. |
ZADB.
EGYPTIAN DISCOVERIES.
Greco-Roman E.
An exhibition of particular interest "te Egyptologists was opened at the rooms of the Society of Antiquaries, Burling top Horse, on the afternoon of July 18. How base been collected unplum-of-the dibdaveries, made at Antinoy and.. Abydos | during the past year. The werk' at Anc time is most largely rupeesented: und the finds threw considerable light on the e of the inhabitants of the town, especially during the fifth and sixth dinë turies, A.D.
Antinog was founded in the latter part) of the year 130 A.D., while Hadrian was voyaging down the Nile. The im medink as of the founding, we are i told, waw the lows by drowning near g of the raperer's favourite, Antonius. The bulk of the papyri discovered is in Greck, but a few ne in Latin and a considerábla number in Coptie."
Ona valuchi Bad of the year was g number of pages of Theocritus dating from the 6th or sixth centuries A.D. This is practically the only example of a Theoeritonn MS. which Egypt Ins tel provided and the fact it is least seven centuries earlier than the curliess!
of the mediaval MSS. make it a find of considerable importnoes to scholars.
Shorthand appears to have been in existence in those early dates, One fragment unt only given a Latin alphabet with the letter names in Greek, but lista of words with their shorthand equivalent. Particularly valuable iso aro a "number Coptic woven tapestries which run irm the third to the seventh centurion. Some pieces of woven silk' list ave been among the earliest that either in Europe or Egypt. They are supposed to date from the sixth century, ail silk was only introduced into Europe from China about 560 A.D.
Queux
Sir Frederick G. Kenyon, who opened the exhibition, remarked that the And were largely the work of Mr. J. du 31. Johnson. They illustrated the daily life of Greco-Roman Egypt is the early cens turies of our cru. Particularly valuablo W the Latin, manuscripts, which were very rare, from Egypt. The Daily Telegrpah,"
We have our hobbes, “Bör the eighth yene in anoression Mr. W King walked the drenge on a xt Totnes (Devon) „regatea "creaturday Inn and secured the
·leg ́of utrin ging at the end.
A Jaremont the London Sowiona told Mr. Arletle while ag that he now sh to whisk his duty as a citizen, but howuld lose work if he wore hake, I have ten children, my
By prowl the Juige, you finve de jovanie jury aiready?. Go back to Joor wo
EREM IT HANDY- MMEDIATE reiney in at
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& WEST RIVER STEAMERS.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO
STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., AND CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LT".
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.
?LE. 'BONAM.
CANTON TO HONGKONG. AUG ST.
8 2.1. *HEUNGSHAN '
› P.M.
'FATSHAN.'
HONGKONG TO CANTON,
SATURDAY, 8th
KINSHAN, 61
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'FATSHAN.
SUNDAY, 9th
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AUGUST.
4 PM. · KINSHAN,
.....8.20
10:00
4.00
5.00
5 P.M.
Bingle Fare by Night Steamer man in
Return Fare by Night (arsilable also for Return'by day Steamer
H
Single Faro by, Day Steamer...
Rotarn Fare by Day Stesmer,.
The attention of the travelling Public is drawn to the comfort afforded by the Companies ressoly. Parergers arriving by Night Freamers from Canton (dre at Boa kong about 11 p.m.) are permitted to sleep on board till next morning without extra charge. Electric fans and electric light are available all nighu,
HONGKONG-MAQAO LINE.
8.SSUI TAI' ""I
SS. TAISHAN
•HONGKONG TU MACAU
Week days at 8 am and 2 r.. trom the Company's Wing Lok Brent Wharf, Sundays, 484., xnd 12.30 r., fmm'the Company's Wing. Ink Street Wharf,
MACAO TO HONGKONG..
Week day at 7.30 .. and 2 r.x. Sundays, at 780... and 5 r.
ZXCURSION. TO MACAO.
SUNDAY, AUGUST,
The Company's Steamship "TAISHAN.”
will depart from the COMPANY'S WING LOK STREET WHARF at 9 and return from Macao at 2 FM.
7.80 1.1, and from Hongkong at 18.30 ... from the Company's Wing Lok Street N.B.-The Company will also res a steamer from Macao on Sanday morning st Whart
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FAREN A USUAL.""
CANTON - MACAO LINE. ·
8.8. HORANG
Dopartners from Mao to Cantos en Borday, Wednesday and Friday, arit 2.30. Departure from Canton to Macso on Tuesday. Thursday and Farurday- 14.07.3.
day
DANTON-WUCHOW LINE.
“S.S. *SAINAM," 688 Tona, and B.S. *NANNING,' 584 Top-
Ons of the above Steamer leaves Canton for Wachow every Monday, Wednesday
BUSINESS NOTICES.
THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD AND ENGINEERING CO OF
HONGKONG, LTD.
TAIKOO DOCKYARD, HONGKONG; J
VEIPBUILDERS, SALVORS AND REPAIRERS, BOILERMAKERS, FORGE- MASTERS BRASS AND IRUN FOUNDERS, CONSTRUCTIONAL,
ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS. WELDING AND CUTTING OF METALS BY OXY-ACETYLENE AND ELECTRIC SYSTEMS. Estimates given for quick constraction sat repair of Ships, Esziass, Butters, Railway
Rolling Stock, Bridges, sort sil Chinson of Engineering. Iton nad Wood Work,
GRAVING DOCK 78789 • S'E Pumps empty Dick in 2-3/4 bor
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THRER PATENT SLIPWAT taking remola up to 3.000 tom displacement
providing tonditions Earpsiating ships with dust officient rows.
100-Too ELECTRIC GRANE ON “QUAY-ELECTRIC OVERHEAD CRANES
through as the Shops raging up to 100 Toas 50-Ton Hydraulic TESTING MACHINE for Chains Wire Hupes, Sivats, etc. AGENTS FOR:
JOHN I TEKØRNYOROFT & CO., LTD
PETROL & KEROSENE MARINE MÓTORS 7-4/9 to 180 11. ELF.
Assupplied to the British Admiralty and War Ofen. MOTOR VESSELS LIGHT DRAFT CARRIERS. GUNBOATS, LAUNCHES, HOUSEBOATS & PLEASURE CRAFT OF EVERY DESCRIPTION
MOTOR PUMPING & LIGHTING SETS. MOTOR VEHICLES. enc. Dreispard Slamager can backen be weed tue Boater, of 13 s. m. nad 12 noon at the
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Telegraphic. A jy? :- TALKHODOCH,"
NEW MACAO HOTEL,
PRAYA GRANDE. MAÇÃO.
HE above hotel will be opened on at August, 1914, ander new ownership THE
and European Management. The old place has ben renovated and newly furnished and now up to sinto in every respect. Large and airy bedroom, Hot and and baths throughout Klectric fights and fans. Large and comfortable dining room facing the mem Private ned Publie Baza. Billiard Room, Cuisine excellent under experienced supervion. Sunitary arrangements of the Intest Tarma moderate. For further information.
APPLY TO
A
3. D. C. MOOSA: TRL ADDRESS PHOENIX, MACAO
THE HONGKONG HOTEL
AND
GRILL ROOM
J. H. TAGGART.
MANAGER.
PEAK HOTEL.
ADMIRABLY SITUATED AT VIOTUFIA GAP, Adjoining the Tramway Terminas, 1,400 feet above Sea Larch. FIRST-CLASS FAMILY. RESIDENTIAL AND TOURISTS HOTEL. Telephones in all rooms. First-civaa Cazine, Lounge, Smoding and Ladies' Rooms. Roof Garden.
Terms: From per day Max
NO
Telegraph Add: 'Peaceful.":
P. V. PEUSTER. Manager.
GRAND HOTEL
TOTED FOR THE BEST FOOD, REFRESHMENTS, ACCOMMODATION
AND CLEANLINESS.
QUIJÈNE UNDER EUROPEAN SUPERVISION
ELECTRIC LIGHT & FANS THROUGHOUT.
F, REICHMANN, Propsicler.».
NEW
SHIPMENT
Government guaranteed 1st Grade Butter.
ard Friday, at about 8 ... and the other leaves Wachow for Canton on the a 8.30 .. Round trips take about 3 days." Pengura can return to Hongxong or vice varm by the Company's direen Steamers LINTAN and Packed specially in Australia for us. Absolutely
SANUL Those 1500s bare superior Cabin accommolation and are lighted throughout by electricity, Electris Fan in sach Crim
Booking Office open daily (Sunday excepted) to &..
Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the tun
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBUAT CO., IAD HOTEL MANSIONS (FIRST FLOOR)=5 Opponite the Blake Pier.
SINGON & CO.
· ESTANLIKHED A.D. 1870
TRON STEFIAETA 17 and "HARD":
Best Imported. None Better quality made, 75 cents per lb.
FOR THE BEST OF EVERYTHING PROCURARLE IN ANY IM ULAFO. RESTUARANT IN THE EAST TRY THR
ALEXANDRA CAFE
THE CARLTON HOTEL
Recently Renovated and Refurnished, Self-Contained Suits of Apartments with Private
WARE SIEROUANTS Wholesale Bath-rooms attached, Inxuriously Furnished Lounge, Drawing, Reading
And Retail zoning. J. Iron and Fuutifry cokolinurreis, Gaboral Storey, keepers and Shipshatdlers. No 93 and 37, HIS LOOM STEL, (2nd Street, work Colic Chofare,gard Distthom Bemedy of Central Marke) Telephone No. BID. stunud always be of hand, For sale by allen kuns. September 4, 1913
Oberste nad" Storekeepers,
and Writing Rooms,
Under Personal "M
ODOWEN Proprietos :
A WORLD-W.DE MEPUTATION for
Over INREE-QUARTERS of a CENTURY.
WILKINSON'S
sou highly of th
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SARSAPARILLA
Pranounced by thù NỊCHEST MEDICAL AUTHORITIER
THE MAFEST B. MUST KELIA BLE
WONDERFUL PURIFIER of the HUMAN BLOOD
Torpid Liver, Debility. ERUPTIONS, & WILKINSON'S INDISPENSABLE TO
SARSAPARILLA ALL WHO VALUE HEALTH BEWARE OF IMITATIONS AND SUBSTITUTE.
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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO. LD.
Portland Cement
In Casks, at 376 iba, mos
fu Bags of 259 lbs. aet
Shewan. Tomes & Co.
GENERAL MANAGERS,
"NESTOR'
Sanitary Fluid.
Reliable Disinfectant.
Two tablespoonsful to a gallon of water for washing floors, &c., is most useful for the Destruction of Fleas.
PER PINT· DİN Ü
53 CENTS -PER-GALLON TIN-32·00°
VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
32, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
ROURNVILLE LOCOA
CURTVILL
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The Cocoa
with the most delicious flavour.
Made by
Cadbury's
from the finest Cocoa
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.
(Established 1861)
SOLE AGENTS FOR
LEMOS
pure and Natural Lemon Squash, without the addition of chemicals