CHINA MAAL
Typhoon Map &
`Guide.
TRICE
40 centa
No. 18.008,
THORNE'S
The China Mail.
No. 4,
OLD VAT
SCOTCH.
WHISKY.
As supplied to the House
of Lords and House of Com-
MONI..
A. S. WATSON & Co., Ld
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS
Alakanura Buzzparon,. Hoogkong
RUSKIN'S HOME."
HOUSEBREAKER AT NURSERY OF MODERN ENGLISH.
Literary Homeriaa.
Thurs
Joha Bakin lived here, th words curry a pathetic signifcutter as oue cuters the garden gateway of 28, Herne H. Here abode John Buskiu prac sically from his earliest childhood till shpablication of Modato Painters; but today, says the “Evening Standard,** the pick and crowbar of the house- rusing the building to
ther the ground. All that was once the bone of England's foremost prose-port will soon be represented by a pile of debris and a desirable building-site."
It is the irony of circumstans that the "garra-nursery of John Ruskia--tbo nursery, one might may, of modern Eng lish-should be the Erst part of the hoce to feel the ruthless stroke of the dogs | poiler. The Iron Age which he loathed ated detested has a fist entered the joyous, previnet halowed, atal immor. talised by the auther of ** Partorita."
As one treads the front gulen u through thu maza of holly, syrumdre. baru,al suk, towards the wealth of elimbing wistseis dvorkocking the old ballyhoor with its qushni, on-bended ktaklit, ubands of wotarshit # th niz. The even > steps from the dotpath to the threshold-level veka, dine wondering luw often Ruskin had counted the mystic «ven,"und thengo derived
監三计乌八年四十一貫九千一其
BUSINESS NOTICES,
SLIS ↑
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HONGKONG, TUESDAY, AUGUST 25, 1914.
BUSINESS NOTICES.
19X24=ERTS
*GEXT
tha mileming portalumi
IDEOL
|
Bucchow,
BAYKEL & O
Boykale d'Ou. Changban, amity in Wasam Zah „TOURISM INILAYA WAMRE KAR [lish 19," 8.25. Wamon & Onl
PRION, 88.00 Per Month
RITSINESS NOTICES.
THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD AND HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD.
ENGINEERING CO. OF
HONGKONG LTD.
TAIKOO DOCKYARD, HONGKONG -
QHIPBUILDERS, CALVORS AND REPAIRERS, BOLLERMAKENS, FORGE- MASTERS, BRASS AND TRON FOUNDERS, CONSTRUCTIONAL
ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS.
S
WELDING AND CÜTHING OF METALA BY OXY-ACETYLENE AND KLEOTRIC SYSTEME.
Estimates kiven tur quick construction ina repair of Ships, Engines, Bollert," Raliway Rolling Stokk, Bridges, and all Classes of Engiposting. Iron and Wood Work,
GRAVING, IMCR 787×88 × 54'8" Ppps ampry Dock in 934 hours.
THRER PATENT SLIEWAYS taxing vesels up to 3,000 tona dispisċament,
providing conditioon, torprinung ships with most others resulta.
100-Ton ELECTRIC CRANE ON »QUAY—ELECTRIC OVERREAD URAKES
chrough the Shops maging up to 100 Toas 50-Tan Bydraulic TESTING MACHINE for Chains, Wire Ropes, Ervata, etdi.
AGENTS FOR >--
JOHN I TEURNYCROFT & CO., LTD
Dockyard
JUST
PETROL & KEROSENE MARINE MOTORS 7-1/2 to 180 M. ELP.
As supplied to the British Admiralty and War Offico.
MOTOR VESSELS, LIGHT DRAFT CARRIERS,
GUNBOATS,
LAUNCHES, HOUSEBOATS & PLEASURE CRAFT (F EVERY
DESCRIPTION
Town Other
請
MOTOR PUMPING & LIGHTING SETS. MOTOR VEHIOLIS, ETC. Manager on be seen between the body of 11 s. m. and 15 nm at the
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRL.
Sonakoan, CHINA AND JAPAN Aakarre
Tezawa Nr 2%
Telegraphic Addresa :- TAIKOUDOCK."
“MUMEYA”
While you wait" Photography ARRIVED FROM JAPAN A FULLY QUALIFIED ARTIST WITH
APPARATUS AND MATERIALS WHICH CAN FINISE IN AN HOUR.
3
PRICE 2.00 per 3 pcs for Post. Oard.
No. 81 Queens Road Central.
TELE. No, "254:
NEW SHIPMENT
Government guaranteed 1st Grade Butter.
*78.
the title. The Han Tamps ArchitePacked specially in Australia for us. Absolutely
ture, John Ruskin was full of sh
sumpestiveness, uni profited cost fruma
his earliest inuenes.
THE CCISE OF THE VAS!
The is something nanny, as ong Centers, tha spacious Käll, with the sout butlerpantry on the right azul the resep LICIA und dining-rooms the left. Straigo unds and whispers and noises
ria through the building. To
The workmen's voies, the thinnp of th crowbar, the thunder of falling brick- odie warmt feris tempted to all t cirse of the vandal!
And yet it is all in the lure of thing Suven years ago Haskin's daugh- tern-law acuted this building, which bus remained antemantel even sines, save for the presence of the caretaker and
his family, Worshippers at the shrine
f Buskin gume yearly, weekly, alnost,
Best Imported. None Better quality made. 75 cents per lb.
FOR THE BEST OF EVERYTHING PROCURARLE IN ANY 1-7 ULASS
RESTUARANTIN-THE EAST TRY THE
ALEXANDRA CAFE
CHEN KWONG & CO LD PEAK TRAMWAYS" COMPANY,
:
ני
GENERAL IMPORT &
EXPORT.
CANTON
daily fears the end of the earth, tLARGE WHOLESALE & RETAIL
sisit the home if his childhood, und joy of his puanhood, even the consolation at his cd age; for he frequently visited
the old meni-detached mansion to the Just
But wirental upkeep is geded to coin- but the ravages of time. Folling plaster. mouldy walls, general dreng, uti di
repainthos siya invitable unless the brense picide a rental to justify the cost of rouvation. Many en worshippers arrived-but no tenants
STORE:
FURNITURE, Draperies, Groceries
. Boot and Shoes. Makers of Jewellery, Loqueres, Cruckery Ware.
Iron-mongery, Wine and Spirits.
LEMITEE
TIME TABLF.
WEEK DAYS.
7.00am to 8.00a.m...Every 15 minutes. 16.00am to 11.00 am...Every 15 minutes. 18.00 to 10.00am Frey 10 minutes. 13.80.m. to 13,45 pm...Rory 15 minutes. 12.45pm. to 1.15 p.m...Every 10 minutes. 115p.m. to 1.6 p.m...Every 10 minutes. 1.45 p.m. to 2.10 p.m...Every 10 minutes. 2.15pm. to 5.00 p.m...Every 10 minutes. 6.00p.m. to R.10 p.m...Every 10 minutes
BIGENT CARN
Foreign Clothes for gentlemen made to 8.80 p.m. and 9p.m., 9.30 p.m. to 21.00
..
order by our own tailors.
Foreign Goods of every description.
Large assortment of Chinese Silks and
All goods sold at reasonable Prices. The Cheapest and Best place in Canton & Hongkong tu bay Chinees and Foreign
POPULAR BỰT UNPROFITÅDER RESIDENCE-
No. 28, Herne-hill, with its four stories mad garret-roof, www the great for the sinult prople, and ton small for the great. Those who duld mitond to live there | Tel. No. 1406. preferred, a more modern building else. where. Colonel Sanders, the owner,
Goods.
SUP PAT POO STREET:
CANTON and Boi, 237, 239, Des Voeux Road and No. 191, Cornight Read Central.
kept intact or woven year-tho Tel No. 811.
Mystic Bevan "again-but neither the uation ncr the public were prepared to indemnity him for keeping the house open for Ruskin votaries and garden- pasion. Other Tanlords in the same dís trict, both on the opposite side of the street, and stretching on towards Den- i
untennatable.
Hongkong..
SINGON & CO.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1820..
p.m. every half hour
11.03 pm to 11.45 p.m. every quarter of
an bosz
BUIDAT".
7.45am to 10.80 ....Kvary 10.30 am to 11.00 am... Every 10 minutes. 15 minutes. 11.33 am to 19 Noon...Every 15 minutes. 18:00 Noon to 1.00 pm...Every 10 minutes. 1.00p.m. to 5.00 pm...Every 15 minutes. 6.00p.m. to 8.80 p.m...Every 10 minutes. 6.00p.m.to 7.00 p.m...Evy 15 minutes. 7.00p.m. to 8.10 p.m... Every 10 minetes, NIGHT CARS as on Wook Dayr
SATGEDATE,
Extra Car nt 12 midnight, ark Hill and Camberwell, had been"
SPECIAL DANS by arrangement at the compelled to damolish similar houses TRON STEEL METAL and HARD Company's Offos, Akaxandra Buizeznus
1- WARE MERCHANTS. Wholesale | Des Voeux Road Cautzal.. The little garzet mussury, with its Foundry Coke Importers General Store
and Retail Ironmongers, · Fig | Iron (and |-| amall Bro-place, its large iron-barred Keepers and Shigichandlers. Nos. 55 and window, looking over towards a sweep. 3. 37, Hire Loose Brazer, (2nd Street, wood
of Central Market) Telephone No. 515,
ing woodland expanse of Forest Hill and
Dulwich, with the Crystal, Palace oòn thờ Hongkong. September 6, 1913
extreme right, la already tumbling earth-
ward. The Boor below, will, ila largo
oblong room, Ruskin library, and study N
will, in a day or two also succumb.
The rear garden, with its wild cherry it pears and apples, and peach, troca, and its spacious lawn, is already become sing enveloped in brick, and mortar dust. But the site, In spite of all that com- mercialism may demand, will always be shered to tho memory of Ruskin,cánd whatever the mutations of time, some
TINO.
No. 14, D'ACILAN STREET,
"TERMĄ VERY MODKRATE
Consulation Free.
noth" -od-webrol tables, will tentifs the STERA Presb. Fried or Stewart,
John Ruskin Hyed here.
Findon Haddrekcs, Kippers, S
ÁTELANDRÀ DAVIE
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & BON
& WEST RIVER STEAMERS.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTUN AND MACA'
STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., AND CHINA NAVIGATION CO, LTV.
HONGKONG:
HONGKONG-GANTON LINE.
ΠΑΝΤΩΝ.
CANTON TO HUNGKONG TUESDAY, 28th AUGUST...
MTONAM,
FATSHAN.“
SHEUNGSHAN, PKINSHAN.
WEDNESDAY, 26th AUGUST.
5 7.1.
HEUNGSHAN."". KINSHAN.
BABONAME
.5 M. FAISHAN.
Single Fare by Night Brewer pos
Bataru Farey Night (available also for Retam by day Steamer) 10.0 Single Faro by Day Steamer
Return Fate by Ung Steamer..
r
4.00
13 00
The attention of the travelling Public is drawn to the comfort afforded by the Companies vessels. Passengers arriving by Night Steamers from Canton (due at Hongkong about 11 pt) are permitted to sleep on board til next morning withrit extra charge. Electric fans and electric light are available all nigh
HONGKONG MACAO LINK. 8.S BUI TAI'
8.8. TAISHAN HONGKONG TO MACAO"
Sundays... ad 19.90 2. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf:
Week days at Baw, and 2 P. fr.m the Company's Wing Ina Stove:-Wdart
MACAO TO HONGKONG.
Wook dayu at 7.30 .. and 3 r.m. Sundaya, at 7.30 .11 and 5 8.3
EXCURSION TO MACAO.
SUNDAY, 30TH AUGUST.
The Company's Steamship "TAISHAN,”
will depart from the COMPANY'S WING LOK STREET WHARF at 8, and return from Msono st 8 P.M.
N.B.-The Company will also to a steamer from Macao on Sunday morning at 7.30, and trom Kenakona at 19.30 p.m... from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.
FARES
AB USUAL. CANTON - MACAO LINK.
HOISANG **
S.S.
Departures from memo to Usatoub Monday, Werperday end Friday, at w van. Departure from Canton, to Massa on Tuesday, Thursday and Narutiny at 4.30 PM..
CANTON - WUCHOW LINE.
A 9.S. SAINAM, 588 Toma, and S.S.NANNING. 66% To One of the above Steamers leaves Canton for Wuchow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at both and the other leaves Wuchor for Canton on the day, 830.3. pipend trips take about 8 days. Passengers is return to Hongkong or vici, pass by the Company's direct Steamer LINTANK, and SANUL These. Toksols have saperior Cabin accommodation ann are lighted throughent by electricity
Mectric Fan in such Cabic.
A
Booking Oficerpen daily (Sunday excepted) .. in 5.. Further particulars i be obtamed at the Office of the.
Tany
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD,
BOTEL MANSIONS. (FS FLO).
Opposite the Blake...Pier.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL
M
AND
GRILL ROOM
J. H. TAGGART.
MANAGER.
PEAK HOTEL.
ADMIRABLY HITUATED AT VICTOFIA GAP,
Tramway Terminas, 1,400 feet above Sea Level.. FIRST-OLABS FAMILY RESIDENTIAL AND TOURISTS, HOTEL Telephones in all rooms. Furst-class Casino. Lounge, Smoking and Tadie Roc Roof Garden
Terri Bölper day Muc
elegraph Add-Peaceful,"
UNPLUSTER:
Manuger
LAND HOTEL
UUED FOR THE BEST FOOD," REFRESHMENTS ACCOMMODATION
AND CLEANLINESS
QUISINE UNPER EUROPEAN SUPERVISIO ELECTIUD LIGHT & PANS TRHODʊHOOL::
7. REICHMANN, Prope
THE CARLTON HOTEL
Recently Renovated, and Refurnished, Self Contained Suits of
Bath-rooms attached, Luxuriously.
and
Under Fers
nts with Private
ge Drawing Reading
Portland Cement
In Chake of 375 Iba net
In Bags of 950 The aet.
Shewan Tomes &
- GENERAL MANAGER::
NESTOR".
Sanitary Fluid.
Co
Reliable Disinfectant.
Two tablespoonful to a gallon of water for washing floors, &c., is most useful for the Destruction of Fleas.
ZER PINT IN
50 CENTS PER GALLON TIN.... $200
VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
32. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
MEE CHEUNG ART PHOTOGRAPHER.
CHILDREN'E PHOTOS
SPECIALITY.
NOTE ADDRES
TOE ROUSE BONGKONG,
Bournville
The "COCOA de Luxe”
"HIGHEST GRADE
BRITISH MADE
Cadbury BOURNVILLE COCOA represents the highest grade of nutritive cocoast presentos the market ; it fully maintains its high reputa- tion in food value and delicacy of fisvour, and
The Name of Purity, is second to none in any respect whatsoever.” Medical Magazine, March, 1912
CADBURY'S
CHOCOLATES
In Tins and Fancy Boxee Specially Packed for Export
FROM" THE FACTORY" IN A GARDEN” BOURNVILLE, ENG.
Bunyxong." -Den 17. 1900,
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO
(Established 1864)
SOLE AGENTS FOR
Cantrell and Cochrane's
Dry Ginger Ale.
The most refreshing
drink obtainabl
non-alcoholie