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HONGKONG, TUESDAY, JANUARY 12, 1915
我二十月正年五十登百九千空英
BUSINESS NOTIOES.
CAFE AU LAIT
Colles & Milk as served in France but made in England." MILKMAID BRANDT
Best Coffee, luscious Dairy Milk, refined Sugar, all in correct proportions, and only hot water needed to made a perfect beverage that is
giving
WARMING →→→ INVIGORATING — SUSTAINING.
splendid time to try it
Now's
NO EXTRA MILK ·
NO EXTRA SUGAR
SO THE
NO TROUBLE
NO WASTE
SERVANTS CANNOT SPOIL IT.
If there is any difficulty in procuring
please write to
MILKMAID Dipor, F.O.R. 381. Hoogknas.
me and address, and enclosing 5 cents, sod A trial tin enough for 3 cups will be sent free.
Sold at all Stores to cents per large tin.
W. S. BAILEY & Co., Ltd.
Kowloon Bay
SHIPBUILDERS AND REPAIRE:8.
VESSELS IN STEEL OR WOOD, STEAM OR MOTOR DRIVEN, TUGS
'BAFGE3, STEAM OR OIL LIGHTERS, LAUNCHES,
MOTOR YACHTS AND HOUSEBOATS.
ROOFS, BRIDGES, STEEL BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION WORK. SMART STEAM LAUNOR FUR SALE OR HIRE SOLE AGENTS FOR KELVIS MOTORS.
BOA VISTA HOTEL
MACAO
THE above HOTEL is now under new EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT., Tourists and Visitors guaranteed every comfort and an excellent cuistas. Bast attention moderate rates.
and
For Particular Apply to
NOTICE.
Mbeen admitted as a Partner in or MR. PEDRO BOTELHO has This Day
Firm.
BOTELHU BROS. Hongkong, January 1, 1915,
NOTICE.
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THE MANAGER.
SINGON & CO.
ENTAULISHED A.D. 1880.
RON STEEL METAL and HAND WARE MERORANTS Wholesale and Retail Ironmongers. Pig Iron and Foundry Coke Importers. General Stor- keepers and Shipchandlers Not. 33 and beg to inform the pulle that the core set (2nd Street, wast
af Central Maskot) Telephone No. $10. Turco-Tyyptian Tobacco Store, in
Hangroaz. "September 4, 1915.
the old Fest Eco Building, will in future
in favore of short infantry. Short man be known as the GRAECO-EGYPTIAN
occupy lea room in transport, they find TOBACCO STORE.
cover more easily, and offer a smaller mark Hongkong. Jan. 9. 1915.
to bullets and shrapnel; they are better)
sheltered in wrenches, and require to dig
leos doop trencies to protees themselves.
It takes less khaki to clothe them and less
leber to boot them,
The Army blanket covers then more. amely, and they need loss food than tall thin men to krup up their body heat and maintain their marching energy. These who stand the routs of cold climates aro not always big men. As to those who burrow in the teaches how can it matter whether they are 4ft. Sia. or Git Gin. are not out for a show and a parade, wio war of sieges and attrition.
We bat to
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In taking this step the Tribune says it sims to draw aside the black curtain uncertainty and remove lingering doubts the hig elements. that withheld many decisions to buy.
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Large assortment of Chinesa Suka and Foreign Goods of avery description.
All goods sold at reasonable Prices. The Cheapest and Beat place fo Canton & Hongkong to buy Chinese and Foreign
Gooda
It believes the banishment of the element Tel. No. 1406.
of doubt gives the advertise the op-
portunity
oo long sought to enjoy
maximam rotords; that it thus insures the
· SUP-PAT, POU STREET.
CANTUN and
Hos. 237.439 Dies Your Ro and No. 120, Cratanuchi, Hood Central,
Hongkong.
Advertiser an well an reader; that ite pulity Tel. No. BI1. means an advorijase must neocrearily be id good company and that ha
··reader Will
water into a transaction with the same confidence as changing money at a mint.ya happen to be late your meals will The result of this innovation by the 1 be Courteory and Prometly served Tribune will certainly be watched with just the" Samel. Only at the ALEXAN. (mengela Szitairent ---Fourth Estate"
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BUSINESS NOTICES.
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STERILIZED
* NATURAI,
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PURE FRESE
COWS' MILA,
PRIOR. 88.00 Par Month
RUISINESS NÒTICES,
60. LD.
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GRAVING DICK 1788 x 3.5* Pumps empty Dock in 984 hore
TINES PATENT SLIPWAPN taxmg orala. Do to 200 was deplacementy provaling conditions forpainting ships with roat-ofbrtent resulte,
100 Ton ELECTRIC-CRANE-ON-QUAY-ELECTRIC-OVERHEAD CRANES
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NOW OPEN
LADIES DAYS MONDAYS AND TUESDAYS CHARGES~-
Turkish Bath
Blectric Bath
Complete Body Massage Simple Bath
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Portland Cement
In Casks of 975 lbs. net.
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CRUICKSHANK'S COUGH BALSAM,
A VALUABLE REMEDY FOR COLDS, BRONCHITIS, ASTHMA AND ALL DISEASES OF THE CHEST AND LUNGS. PRICE $1.00 Per Bottle
MARTIN'S MIXTURE.
A SPECIFIC FOR INFLUENZA, HAY FEVER, COLD IN THE HEAD PRICE $1.00 Per Bottle
VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING Co., Ld.
Established 1883
„MANUFACTURERS OF.
PURE Manila ROPE
75 cts.
STRAND 3" to 15" COMCATEENCE.
CABLE LAID-
4 STRAND 3" to 10"
FOR MEDICAL BATH - DOCTOR'S · PRESCRIPTION" WANTED," SPECIAL PRICES FOR VOLUNTEER,
13 Queen's Roa: Ceruat. DoŃuxusu
J. SCPIESS, Manzoer.
LIPTONS
No. 1 Tea 95 cts. per lb. Foochow Buds 80 cts, per lb. Our own Special Blend of India & China Teas 85 ots per lb: Roasted & Ground daily the best Java Coffee 75 cts, per lb.
For absolutely the best Cup of Tea, Cuffer, Cocos; also Scones, Cakes &e.
procurabis in Hongkong-to be uotained oals
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MANAGER,
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hård kong man for further particulars apply-
TEZZORAPRIO, ADDREM: “* COMFORT,”.
Manager
Bournville
The "COCOA de Luxe”
HIGHEST GRADE BRITISH MADE
"BOURNVILLE COCOA represent the highest grade of nutritive cocoastpresenton the market; It fully maintains its high reputa tioninfood value and delicacy of flavour, and
The Bark of Purity, le second'onone in any respect whatsoever."
·Medical Magazine, March, 19/2
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CADBU
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In Tins and Fancy Boxes Specially Packed for Export
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