CHINA MAFLE
Typhoon Map & Guide.
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No. 16.004.
THORNE'S
No. 4,
The China Mail.
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WHISKY,
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WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS ALEXANDRA NUILorees, Bangkong
COMMERCIAL.
OPIUM, COTTON, ETC.
Me S. D. Setna and Ca, exporters and importers, in their Pertnightly Re pors from 1st July 18th August, repart-
This departured two ordinary 'ergalat mail steamer Pita being cancelled as she was zaken up by the Admiralty, this >Benner "Oriental was designated to take
ESTABLISHED
1848
BUSINESS NOTICES,
HONGKONG. THURSDAY, AUGUST 20, 1914-
BUSINESS NOTICES.
资甲皇华三國良等中
*雙十二月八年四十一貫志子——
AGENTS filers for the “Fria MaiR” *nd ** ÚTSKZARD LANKA VELDE wayne macts, in por aguail & the solowing parte
||Canton.. PAUL & Do
Poochow Hnoðunar. & Co..
Bologna, kaxxy & Water In Yarobama ́natky & WaterRLD" Man in AB, Wasser à QG, Li
PRIO2, 89.00 Per Month
RITSINESS NOTICES..
THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD AND HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO GREEN ISLAND
ENGINEERING CO. OF
HONGKONG, LTD.
TAIKOO DOCKYARD, HONGKONG.
HIPBUILDERS, EALTORS AND REPAIRERS, BOLLERMAKERS, FORGE.
MASTERS, BRÅSH AND IRON FOUNDERS, CONSTRUCTIONAL,
ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS. *WELDING AND CUTTING OF METALS BY OXY-ACETYLENE
AND ELEUTRIQ "SYSTYMS.
Estimates en toe quick construction and repair of Ships, Engines, Bollers, Railway Rolling Stock, Bridges, and all Classes of Engineering. Tren and Wood Work.
GRAVING IN 787 x 88 x346′′ Pampa empty Dock la 2-3/4 hours,
THREE PATEST SLIPWAXS sking vesels up to 3.000 teus dingstacement. providing conditions forpainting ships with host etheiont results.
B-TON ELECTRIC CRANE ON QUAY-ELECTRIC OVERHEAD CRANES
throught the Shape ranging up to 100 Tois.. M-Ton Hydraulic TESTING MACHINE for Chaiza. Wika Kopas, Zivots, etc.
AGENTS FOR:
JOHN I THORNYCROFT & CO., LTD.
PETROL & KEROSENE MARINE MUTORS 7-22 to 15 R.H.P.
A supplied to the British Admiralty and War Office. MOTOR VESSELS, LIGHT DRAFT CARRIERS. GUNBOATS, LAUNCHES, HOUSEBOATS & PLEASURE CFAFT OF EVERY "DESCRIPTION-
MOTOR PUMPING & LIGHTING SETS. MOTOR VEHICLES, ETC. Manager mu be seen between the hours of 11 m. sud 12 nam at the
Town Ofic.
BUTTERFIELD &SWIRE.
HONGKONG, CHINA AND JAPAN AGUST
TELEPHONE Nr. 21.
Telegraphic address — TAIKOUDOCK,"
'MUMEYA."
While--you-wait" Photography
JUST ARRIVED FROM JAPAN A FULLY QUALIFIED ARTIST WITA APPARATUS AND MATERIALS WHICH CAN FINISH IN AN HOUR,
her place, and she Tares or day Unckyard
that sho, period of interval is of al longer duration than fernight, mat-t during the period under review wa had te topic anywhere but of war. The war between uglund und Germany had a great demoralising effect on our market. and an entire suspension of business is boticeabla everywhere, sellers do not find. buyers as any of the Chinese being punio stricken have repaited to the native village. Exporters'oro rather why in fo warding their old purchases, as the rate f War Risk out Marino Policies are too unvy and the ruta: of freight increased by 20 per cent. Hanks are, it is reported. arwilling to secept documentary drafts.
Bengal Opium-No sales am reported in the market. Clearances 2-5 chests of Pattu Now, 72, chests of Pauna Old, V chests of Benares New, and 7 chests ni Benares Old, in all about 87 chests Co sol stock is enthanted at abort 1,197 chests, comprising of about 120 chests ol Putna New, 701 chenty of Puth. Onl 200 chaste of Behare Sew, and 170 chesta of, Benars Old, in all about 1,197 chestr., Solid but uncleared stock:-29 chests of Putns New, 43 chests of Patna 01. 16 chests of Benares Now, and citeaks of -Beurres Okl, in all about 122 chests. Closing repeated quotations ure
under-
Putna New
$9,325
I
PRICE 2.00 per 3 pcs. for Post Card.
No. 8 Queens Road Contral
TELE. No. 254.
WANTED."
74
WANTED
W
A Young. Energetic CHINESE, knowing Esattan-
salesman ia paper intuential stationery: also knewing INDIAN. Import and export goods...
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Apply tr RP. VASANIA,
Simoen.
Hongkong. August 18, 1914.
932,
078
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& WEST RIVER STEAMERS.
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JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAU
STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., AND CHINA NAVIGATION COL, LỰC.
HONGKONG - CANTON - LINE.
HONGKONG I cannon.
CANTON TO HUNGKONG “THURSDAY, 20th AUGUST.
8
BY
HONAM. FATSHAN.J
8. LM
8 P..
'HEUNGSHAN.
KINSHAN,
A.3. ·HEUNGSHAN.“
B F.L *KINSHAN.
FRIDAY: gist AUGUST. ·
Single Fare by Night be mesmer
AMHONAM.
5.
E * FATS HAN."
$.6.
Return Far by Night (available also för Return by day Steamer 10.0 Single Fare by Day Steamer (montem acarandamas benimselera 400 Return Fare by Dhy Steamers mencament
The attention of the travelling Tublic is drawn to the comfort afforded by the Companies' resets Passengers niving by Night Steamers from Caut (dre as Bangkong about If p.m.) wr permitted to sleep on board till next morning withon! | extra charge. Electric fans and eletric light me available all nigh
HONGKONG - MACAO LINES. 89 (SUI TAL'.' İ 8.3. TUSHAN
ĐONGIUNC từ HÀO AO
Week days at from the Company's Wing Tol Strma, Whart Sundays. xt 9 1.2, and 19.30 .. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.
MACAU TO HONGKONG, Wook days at 7.30 ... and 2:7.x." Sundays, at 7.30 13, and û r.
EXCURSION TO
17
MACAC.
SUNDAY, 23RD) AUGUST.
The Company's Steamship "TAISHAN," ›.
will depart from the COMPANT'S WING LOK STREET WHARF at 8 and return from Hano at 9 2..
N.B.The Company will also run a stenares from Mac on Sanday morning, at 7.30 .., and from Henckung ab 19.80 p.ac. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.
FAREN AN USDAL.
CANTON -MACAO LINE.
8.5. *HOISANG.'
Departures from diver to Carton Munday, Wednesday and Friday, at 172.31. Departures from canton to Marso on Tuesday, Thursday and Barurday at quilt pat
CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.
2.5: *SAINAM,' 588 Tron, and 6.5. 'NANNING, 565 Tozi..
One of the above Steamers leaves Canton for Wuchow recy Monday, Wednesday mod Friday, at about 8 am, and the other leaves Washow for Canton on the day
at 8.30 ... Round trips take about 5 days. Passengers can return to Rangkong or vice vers by the Company's direct Steamer LINTAN and
PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY, EANUT These vessels have superior Cabin accomodation won are lighted
TIME TABLE
through at by electricity. Electric Fan in each Cabic.
Booking Othes open daily (Sunday excepted) & a.m. 13 r. Further particulars may be obtamed at the Office cite
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD,
HOTEL MANSIONS (Fret Pizna),
Opposite the Blaku Pier. "
CEMENT CO. LD.
Portland Cement
In Casics of 375 lbs. -net-
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:
In Bags of 350 Iba. set.
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 Flens.
PER FINT "TIN
50 CENTS PER GALLON TIN..... $2:00
VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
32, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
MBE CHEUNG
ART PHOTOGRAPHER.
CHILDREN'S PHOTOS
SPECIALITY.
NOTE ADDRESS.
108 HOUSE HONGKONG.
2
Paton Uld
Denate Now .............. 9,950
Henares Old.......... 4423
Malwa Opion Sales any reported ul | „ about is chests at $2,125 to 38,125 per
NOTICE
INSTITUTION. SCOT.
pied. Clearates of about 2 ch.)-CHARLES S. DOUGAL
Unsold strath is retinated at about 15 chests. Sout but unclearest stock is about 140 ebests. Reported efošing quututinas are as under
Malwa New and Old 89,325 to $8,455 Cotten-No business reported. Un- sold stock "about 3,000 bales. Chaing reportail quotations:-$22 to $27 pur picul
Boubay Yaen-Market ruled extreme- ly depressed, and sales sen reported of about 100 bales only as undert-- Pales
20 Indo Chica
50 Ind...China
5 David
No. per Bale 18125
12. 130 125 10.
Unsaid stock is "bout 10,000 bali, Sold but uncleared stock is estimated at about $5,000 bates."
foest Yara-Siles ail
Japanese Yarn:-Sales are reported of about 100 baigs of No. 20s. ut 8342 to $148 per bule.
Sundry Articles--With the exception
at sugar, rice, Har, and sa epetre, for which prices show a good rias, turket in piker urtheiles in greatly demoralised, nad no business is reported in importa. In exports to on purchases are reported, Exchange:-Bhowed great fluctuations, und the highest rate quoted was on tho 11th inst. that is Rs. 147 on India, and Sh. 1-11 on London, and the lowest was on the 4th inst. that is Rs. 127 on In- dia, and St. 1-8 on London. Today's closing quotations, aro as under-
+44
On Indis T.-T... R. No te Indi- Dewand ... RA 130 London T. T Sh 1.101 Nominal London Demand Sh 1.10
75 Nominal
701
Shanghai ....T Bang....
and
do
11. 4. atralia (8. Days) *b 1- Nomina
America
Germany
G. 431
id. 111 Nomios! Mks. No rate.
No rato
Hilver (res) d 27:1 Gold [10 ne]. 58. GO
PHY
SUPPLIED BY ALL CHEMISTS. DHYSICENS prescribe Chamberlain's Cholers and Disrhoea Remedy beca line or ups in the icominci and antèle im pome quicker than ang pre- paración, lluit on top and I cher be Bent ht from any chart A bottle will keep for years, and no home in completas Tibonte It.) For sale by all Chamia med BiorebeapOOTS,
M.A. (formerly Eglinton Fellow, Glasgow
WEEK DATA.
1.00.m, to 8.00 a... Every 15 minutes. 8.00a.m. to 10.00 a.m...Every 10 minutes. 10.00 mm. to 11,00 am...Every 15 minutes. 11:30a.m. to 12.45 p.m... Every 15 minutes. 1 19.45 pm, to 115 p.m...Every 10 minutes. 116 p.m. to 1.15 p.m...Every 10 minuter. 1,45 p.m. to 3.15 p.m...Every 10 minutes. 215pm, to 5.00 p.m... Every 10 minutes. 6.00pm to 8.10 p... Every 10 minutes.
MIGHT CARR."
University). Eendwaetor, which rep8.30 p.m. and 9p., 9.30 p.m. to 11.001 on lat BETAM NET, provides at A moderata cost a complete HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION S Departments
In years of age upwards. Illustrated Prospectuses may be bad on application to the HEAD-MASTER, ur to THOS. J. YOUNG. F.C.LS.. Secretary, or the "Chien Mail" Office.
Honging. Augent 6. 1914.
CAN KWONG & CO
LD
GENERAL IMPORT & EXPORT.
CANTON
11.09
Davory half hour
to 11.45 p.m. every quarter of
*n boor.
SUNDATR.
207 7.45 s.m. to 10.50 am...Every 15minutes. 10.30 am to 11.00a.m...Every 10 minutes. 11.30 to 12 Noon....Every 15 minutes. 12.00 Noon to 1.00 p.m...Every 10 minutes. 100p.m. to 5,00 p.m...Every 15 minutes. 6.00p.m. to 8.00 p.m...Every 10 minutes. 6.00p.m. to 7.00 p.m...Every 15 minutes. 7.00p.m. to 8.10 p... Every 10 minutes. NIGHT CARS is on Week Days.
LARGE WHOLESALE & RETAIL STORE:
FURNITURE and Shoes,
Draperies, Groceries
Makera of Jewellery Lacqueres, Crockery Ware. Iron-mongery, Wine and Spirits. Foreign Clothes for gentlemen made to order by our own tailors.
Large assortment of Chinese Silk and Foreign Goods of every description.
All goods sold at reasonable Prices. The Cheapest and Best place lu Cantay & Hongkong to buy Chinese and Foreign
Tzi. No. 1406.
Gooûn. GOP PAT POO STREET,
DANTON and No. 237, 239, Des Voeux Rood and No. 120. Contabght Road Central,
Boogkong. Tel. No. 871-
LEN
No. 14, D'AuvILAR STELTT.
TERMS VERY MODERATE Comentation Froe
be Vadery of dainty dishes at the you lost your appitite, one ALEXANDRA CAPE is Eure to tempa
SATURDAYS.
Extra Car at 13 midnight. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Company's Office, Azxxandra' BUILDINGS' Des Veaux Rod Central
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON
Garment fan13094.
SINGON & CO.
PANDED A.D. 180.
THON STEEL METAL and HARD WAKE MERCHANTS. Wholesale and Retail Ironmongers, Pig Iron and Foundry Coke 3mporteta General Stores kespera and Shipchandlers Nos. 35 and 37, HING DOONG BERKEz, (2nd Stroot, west of Central Market) Telephone No. 615,
Hongrong, September 4, 1913.
THE
P
HONGKONG HOTEL
GRILL ROOM
J. H. TAGGART.
MANAGER
K HOT
ADMIKABLY SITRÄTED AT V.CTUPIA GAP. Adjoining the Tramway Terminas, 1.400 feet above Sea Larol FIRST-CLASS FAMILY. RESIDENTIAL AND TOURISTS; HOTEL Telephones in all rooms. First-class Cusine. Lounge, Sweding and Ladies' Boom Roof Garden. 77
TermaFrom 5 per day Mix.
AND
Telegraph Add: Fanceful."
PAUL PLUSVER MEMUNER
HOTEL.
JOTED FOR THE BEST FOOD, REFRESHMENTS, ACCOMMODATION"
AND CLEARLIKESS.
CUISINE 'UNDER EUROPTAN SUPERVISIO.
"KLECTRIU LIGHT & FANE THROFUHOUT
TË REICHMANN, Propi
THE CARLTON HOTEL
Recently Renovated and Refurnished, Felf-Contained Suits of Apartments with Private
Bath-rooms attached, Luxuriously Furnished Lounge, Drawing
Under
and Writin Rooms,
Read
NEW SHIPMENT.
Government guaranteed 1st Grade Butter Packed specially in Australia for us. Absolutely Best Imported. None Better quality made. 75 cents per lb.
FOR THE BEST OF EVERYTHING PROCURARLE IN ANT 17 ULASS RESTUARANT IN THE BAST TRY THE
ALEXANDRA CAFE
THE KWONG HIP LONG CO., LTD.
(NOW RECONSTRUCTED.
TINGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS, BOILER MAKIPS, HEARS and TRON FOUNDERS. All work done in the estaheshwens is guaranteed. We have Over thirty years' experience. We own two Shpanys sod can accommodate any menta at 200 fást fimg.
•
Town Ofm, 48, Corradent Hoad Curzaal, {tongwon. Telephone No. 10.
Thiephone No. K Shipyard, Sham-Bal-Pa. Kowloon, Hongkong- Estiontes furnished on application.
[WONG FING WA, Manaan slungsous, April 1, 1914
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.
(Established 1864)
SOLE AGENTS FOR
Cantrell and Cochrane's
Dry Ginger Ale.
The most refreshing non-alcoholic drink obtainable.