NESTLES MILK
FOOD
LANS MUTRIMINY GH
The China Mail.=
STERILIZEL
NATURAI
FURE FRERE
[COWS BILM,
No. 16.142.
犹十三月正年五十登百九千登英
A. S. WATSON & CO, LTD.
BUSINESS NOTICES,
ESTABLISHED 1841
Wine & Spirit Merchants'
HAVE BEEN APPOINTED;
Agoats for
MESSRS. W. & A. GILBEY'S
Wines & Spirits.
PRICES ON APPLICATION.
A. 8. WATSON & Co., Ltd
ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS. ·
DR. TAMAZAKI SURGEON. DENTIST.
HAS
AS RETURNED from JAPAN and
may be consulted daily at
34 Queen's Road.
(Coax or FLOWER NIREET). Tel. No. 1362.
Hongkong, Ducemier 8. 1914.
JAW BREAKING NAMES.
How To Pronounce Prezmysl
The Polish campaign suffers under the disadvantage of abounding in area of places which caput exsily be pronounced and remembered. This advantage is not remedied by the fact that in the bulletins transmitted from Rasia the Polish way of spelling is very often disanlel in favour
ESTABLIS SHED 1845
SONGKONG, SATURDAY, JANUARY 30. "1915
BUSINESS NOTICES,
窴甲大歲年四國民華中
PRION, 2800 Per Morth.
RUSINESS NOTICES.
W. S. BAILEY & Co., Ltd. THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD AND GREEN ISLAND CEMENT SQ., LD
ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDBE, VESSELS İNSTEEL OR WOOD, STEAM OR MOTOR DRIVEN, TOL
BARGES, STEAM OR OIL LIGHTERS, LAUNCHES, MOTOR YACHTS AND HOUSEBOATS.
HOOFS, BRIDGES, STEEL BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION WORK. SMART STEAM LAUNCH FOR SALE OR HIRE
SOLE AGENTS FOR KELVIN MOTOKS.
THE WEST POINT BUILDING CUMPANT LIMITED.
UNION WATERBOAT CO, LIMITED,
NOTICE TO SHARBBOLDERS
ENGINEERING CO. OF
HONGKONG, LTD. -
TAIKOO DOCKYARD. HONGKONG.
|HIPBUILDERS, FALTORS AND REPAIRERS, BOILERMAKERS, FURGE. MASTERS, BRASS AND TRON FOUNDERS, CONSTRUCTIONAL ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS, WELDING, AND CUTTING OF METALS BY OXY-ACETYLENI AND ELECTRIC SYSTEMS. Hanimator givan lae quick constetetion and enpair of Ships, Engine, Bolers. Raûwaj Rollie ok, Bridgen, and all Classes of Enginearms. Ire and Wood Work,
TUTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that THE TENTH ANNUAL GENERALI
the TWENTY SEVENTH UR MEETING OF SHAREHOLDNES TAKES DINARY MEETING of SHARE.
will be held in the Offices of Meeres. HOLUNAS in the Company will be bold Down & Co., LOUTED, on TUESDAY, * the Offices of Mesars, Jardine Matheson the 9th February, 1916 11.30 ax for: 2nd robeery, 1918 at 14.) all, five the the purpose of receiving the Report of the 100
Compsty, Limited. on TUESDAY the
General Bingers together with a State perposa of deceiving the Report of the most of Accounts to 31st December, M14. Direct Is
together with a statement of
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Cow- Accounts for the year coding 31st Decemy will be CLOSED from the Ind ber; 1914.
coelusire. February to 25h Fabrumey, 1913 both daga
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be CLUSE from FRIDAY, 22nd January to TUESDAY, 2nd February 1910 (both days inckiivo), during which, period a Transfer at Shares can ha Resistored.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
A. SHELTON HOOPER,
Secretary. THE HONGKONG, LAND INVEST.
MENT & AGENOT Co., LTD.,
General Agente for The West Point Building Co.. Lai. Hongkong, Jan. 13. 1915.
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCE COMPANY
LIMITED.
DODVEIR & CO., LTD.,
"General Managers,
Hongkong, Jan. 29. 1918,
$8
r;
THE KOWNOON LAND & BUILDING: COMPANY LIMITED.
NOTICE THEREBY GIVEN that the TWENTY SIXTH ORDINARY MEETING of SHARKHOLDERS in this Compaor will be held at the Company's Offices. Victoria Batidings on WHEN ES. DAY the 10th February, 1915 at Noax for the purpose of receiving the répuro në the Directors together with statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st Decem ber, 1914.
The REGISTER »f $8+RES of the COMPANY will be*CLOSRD from WED-
RAVING EC6. 787× ×§**** Pumpe sexy Dock in 2-574 bone.
PATENT SLIPWA taxing or to 30 roce displacement, proving conditions tarpafuting ships with inust vmcHTIT TESLUITE.
ELECTRIC CRANÉ ON QCAT-ELECTRIC OVERHEAD CRANES
chrough sun the Shop aging up to 100 Tour, B-Ton Hydraulic TESTING MACHINE, for Chains, Wire Rodel. Kivote, etc.
AGESTS FOR :-
JOHN L. THORNYCROFT & CO. DID
PETROL & KEROSENE MANIFE MOTORS 7-1/2 to 150 B.B.P.
A supplied to the British Admatty and Won ( BRUTOR VESSELS, LIGHT DRAFT CARATERS, GUNBOATE, LAUNCHES, HOUSEBOATS & PLEASURE CRAFT OF EVERY DESCRIPTION
MOTOR PUMPING & LIGHTING SETS, MÚTOK VERIOLES. Prc. Denizyard Manager can be seen between the hours of 11a, m. and 12 noon at the
Town Onco
BUTTERFIELO A SWIRE.
HORORODU, URINA AND JATAN AGENTA
Tarmony No. 2
Telegraphic Addrom 2-TAIR(K)ENCE.
NOW OPEN LADIES DAYS MONDAYS AND TUESDAYS CHARGES -
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT NONDAY, GIB (brthday during HONGKONG TURKISE BATH & TOILET CO, LD, of the Russian, which being based on an the TWENTY SEVENTH OR-February, P18 (both days inclusive) alphahet
different from the Polish proceeds BINARY MEETING OF SUATCE which-period-no-Trensier of Shares can be on purely phonetic principles. For instance, HOLDERS in this COMPANY will be registered. the Pulch Kalisz, becomes the Russian beid at the Otices of Mesars. Jardine
And the Polish Szczeskow "Matheson Falish"
+ Company Limited become the Russian "Shtaberkov. Thus TUESDAY the 2nd February, 1915 at the reader often meets with what appear Noos for the purpons of receiving the to be two different names, which, however, report of the Directors together with the denotu in reality the same place.
statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1914.
In the above example "Szzerkow will appeal to most readers as an almost grotesque succession of convenante kardly to be attempted by a mortal tongue. What they ropronunt, however, is this: Sz is pronounced Sh. and Cz is the equivalent of Teh (as in Tehaykovsky). In addition the letter in pronounced a .
reada: Horce that Formidable UP Sh-scher-kov. reader will then also understand why Kalisz ia phonetically
0
on
The REGISTER of SHARES of thes
„By Order of the Board of Directors.. A. SBELTON HOOPER,
Secretary to the HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT
& AGENCY CO. L.
Agen's for
#3
Turkish, Bath. Electric Bath Complete Body Massago Simple Bath.
-
73 cts.
81
FOR MEDICAT, RATE DOCTOR'S PRESCRIPTION WANTED.
SPECIAL PRICES FOR VOLUNTEER. 13 Qeren's Road Caminal. Fornatae.
17..0. SOPLESS, Mancow.
Company will be CLOSED from FRIDAY, The ROFLUON LAND & BUILDING
2nd January to TUESDAY, 2nd Fei.ruary, 1915 (both days inclusive) during which period no Transfer of Shares- enn be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
A. SHELTON HOOPER,
Secretary.
equivalent to Kalish and "izenschow Hoogkong, Jan. 18, 1915.
to chenstechov." But in this latter
mame it is also necessary to bone in mind:
baat the Palletch" ike the correspondTHE ing German) is pronounced as in the Scuttish "Loeb, ence (zenstochow will
**Tchenstokhov."
be Droubling block for the coMMIROB
Again, a
reader is the Fohsh e." This letter is always prononced it, whether it stands before soft or a hard rowel or even a consolant. Thas Kielce, Pilica and Plock
LIMITED.
Hongkong, Jan. 28, 1915,
NOTICE."
MESSRS. Wx. YOUNGER & CO. LTD. EDINBURGH,
Alex and. Stoot-
HONGKONG CENTRAL ESTATE THE CRAIGELLACHIE GLENLIVET
DISTILLERY CO, LTD., GLASGOW,
.. Whisky MESTRS, A. & B. MACKAY LTD., GLASGOW,
Whisky.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN tâm the
FIRST ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this COMPANT will be held at the ices of Mesir. JARDINE. MATHESON & COMPANY
are are respectively, pronounced Kieltae. LTD. on TUESDAY the 2nd Febranty W~ AGENCIES of the above Cor
for the
of
00
WE HAVE TAKEN OVER the Pillitss, and Plotak. On the other hand 1915 at 11.40 4.3 for the purpose the letter 7 when not associated with receiving the report of the lectors PANTES in Hossos, and all be glad another letter (as in Sz' or Cr) is invariably together with the statement of Accounts to submit prices and particulars pronounced like the English
YEAT
ending 31st December 1914.
application. Along with the ore the Polish zis The REGISTER of SHARES of the often associated with r, in which as it is Company will be CLOSED from FRIDAY, curiously enough turned into ah, while the 22nd January to TUESDAY 2nd February. | diappens. Henco the jawbreaking naze 115 (both days inclusive) during which Przemval is pronounced simply Pubemysl. period no Transfer of Shares can be Lastly, it must be noted that the final a is Registered. always pronounced (ss in Kielco).
FRENCH CASUALTIES IN TEN WEEKS.
Some idea of the low-en unstained by the French troop in whtainable frous report
By Order of the Board of Directors.
THE BONGKONG CENTRAL
ESTATE LTD.
Secretary in The General Managers. Hougtong, January 19, 1915. 26
submitted by M. Troussaint. director of THE HONGKONG LAND RECLAMA-
the military health service to the Army Commission.
From Sept. 15 to the ond of November,
BRADLEY & €7. LID.,
Hongkonz, Jan. 27, 1915,
4. Qusen's Building.
70
HONGKONG STOCK EXCHANGE. NOTICE.
COMMITTEE has decided that'
FRIDLY
A. SHELTON HOUPER,the following shall be the SETTLE-
MENT days for the year 1915-
THURSDAY............January 28th.
........................................ February 26th, FRIDAY ......March 2dth,~ WEDNESDAY...April 28th. FRIDAY ..............May 28th. FRIDAY SEANTI
Juno 25th." WEDNESDATly 28th. FRIDAY August 27th. TORSDAY...........September 28th, WEDNXABAY...October 27th. FRIDAY ................November 26th. WEDNESDAY...December 22nd, By Order of the Committee,
TION COMPANY LTD. UTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN tast
a paried covering about ten weeks of the war. 489.733 wounded were treated in the the FOURTEENTH ORDINARY French hospitals. So fewer than 64.8 per MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS la this cant of these, or upwards of 20,000, have Company will be held at the Offices of boon discharged cured and have rejoined Mears. JARDINE, M THESON & the field forces, 128,000 are convalescent COMPANY LTD. on TUESDAY, 2nd February 1915 at 12.15 r.st. for the pur. and inore than 60,000
* on the road to recovery The Bcure of 248 per cent. of pose of receiving the report of the Directors deaths of wounded in hospital is the lowest together with a statement of Accounts for
year ending 31st December, 1914. proportion ever recorded in grunt war.
The French Army Medical Service has 3,888 hospitals providing 300,000 beds, an accommodation that is more than smple for its needs.
"LOSING WEIGHT BY THE POUND
"Under Weight," a condition of ill-health, shows your assim. Bative powers are decreasing.
WATERBURY METABOLIZED COD LIVER OIL COMPOUND
Suppils the blood with the wanted Lourishing and healthy. fesh building materials. Very palatabler
OF ALL CHEMITS:
RICES: $1.25 and 89.95..
the
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED from ICES DAY. 26th January to TUESDAY, 2nd February, 1915 (both days i inclusive) during bich period no Transfer of Shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Director,
MOWBRAY ́§. NORTHCOTE,
Secretary. Hongkong, January 15, 1915,
.371
HONGKONG, CANTON & MAÇÃO STEAMBO T 00., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
EDWARD RAYMOND.
Secretary,
Hongkong, Jan. 27, 1915.
LIPTONS
No. 1 Tea 95 cts. per lb. Foochow Buds 80 cts, per Ib. Our own Special Blead of India & China Teas
་
85 cts per lb.
Roasted & Ground daily the best Java Coffee 75 cts. per lb.
For absolutely the best Cup of Tea, Cofey Count also Senica, Cakes ite. procurasie in Hongking-tu be uotainer oṣiy ax
THE ALEXANDRA CAFE
THE
LADIES CLOAK ROOM.
HONGKONG HOTEL
AND
GRILL ROOM
PEA
80
THE NATIONAL IMAN of the THIED YEAR OF THE REPUBLIO
OF CHINA -
- SIXTEEN MILLION DOLLARS
($16.000.000) QUBSCRIBERS to the shore. LOAN Are hereby notified that, in accordance with Article V. of the Iran Regulations HE NINETY FIFTH ORDINARYhe full amount of Dollars Nine Hundred YEARLY MEETING OF SHARE and Sixty Thousand (8340, 0), being the 'HOLDERS in the company will be held mount of interest on the loan for one At the Office of the Company, Hotel Man-year, has been duly ined by the Ministry sions, on TUESD Y, the 9th February, musications, and has been deporited by of Finance and the Ministry of Ceme 1915,
12 o'clock boo, for the purpose or the Undersigned in the Illowing Yo eigu Teckiving & Report of the Directors, toge Panks-namely, The HONGKONG, AND ther with Statemect of Accounta declaring a Dividend and electing Directors HANGTIAL BANKING CORPORATION and the HABANK permanent and Auditor
guarantan for the interest on the loan
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company, will be CLUSED from the 28th January to the Bir Fabrixry, 1915 bosh days inclusive.
By Order of the Foard of Directore,
W. K. OLARKE,
Hongkong, January 19, 1915, -.
Beritary.
FAMAGLEN
Inspector General of Castoma, and Vice Chairman of the Bureau of
Fations Lonus Inspectorate General of Customs, Peking, 18th January, 1915,
A
J. H. TAGGART
MANAGEE.
HOTEL
ADHIKABLE, SITUATED AT VICTORIA GAT.
adjoining the Tramway Terminon, 1,500 feet above Ren Lorel
FIRST ÓLASS FAMILY. RESIDENTIAL AND TULISTS' HOTEL.
Telephone in off rooms. First-class Domine. Loungo, Smoking and Ladics' Boome Roof Grider.
Ter-From $5 per day fiaz,
Telegraph Add: * Fenciful.”
P.U. PLUSTER
Mar007.
GRAND HOTEL
FIRST OLARĦ-ANT-UP/[ODATK÷HOTEL-cer-central-foontions-withí A the vicinity of all the principal Banks.
Noted for the Fast Food, Refreshments, Accommodation and Cenalinan Cuisine under European Supervlalosa, & First Class string Orction ya condors selections from 6.30 pum. to 11.30 pm.
Special montely terms for residents and for Shippimenson
For further particulars apply-
Telegrarunt Aðdáem **COMFORTY,
Portland Cement
In Casks of $75 ɔs"la01.
in Hags of 250 iba, am
Shewan. Tomes &
GENERAL MANA
..
CRUICKSHANK'S COUGH BALSAM,
A VALUABLE REMEDY FOR COLDS BRONOHITIS, ASTEKA AND ALL DISEASES OF THE CHEST AND LØNGSE
PRICE $1.00 Per Bottle...
MARTIN'S MIXTURE.
A SPECIEI FOR INFLUENZA, HAY FEVER, COLD IN THE HEAD. PRICE $1,00 Per Bottle
VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING Co., Ld.
Established 1823
MANUFACTURIES OF
PURE Manila ROPE
STRAND
4" to 13". CIRCUMFKARICK.
CABLE LAID
4 STRAND
5° to 15" CIRCUMFERENCE.
3" to 10" CARLUXFTBRYCE.
01 Drilling Cables of any size up to 3,000 feet in length,
*
Frices, Samples and full carticulara will be forwarded on applitation to
Shewan Tomes & Co.. General Managers.
Hongkong, April 12, 1914.
“MUMEYA”
"While-you-wait, Photography
tho
JUST ARRIVED FROM JAPAN, A FULLY QUALIFIED ARTIST WITH APPARATUS AND MATERIALS WHICH CAN FINISH IN AN BOUK
PRICE 200 Dper 8 pcs, for Post Cara.
No. 81 Queen's. Road Central.
TELE. No. 95%.
THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO., LTD.
(NOW RECONSTRUCTED)
LINGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS, BOILER-MAKERS, BRASS and IRON FOUNDER All work done in this establishment is quarantend. We here aver thirty year extent. Yeowo two Slipwaya aun cán commodata, any desi
of 200 Isos legar.
میرا
Town Utice, 48, CORNagykt moar kæntrel Hongkong. Telephone No. 455-
Talentoas No. K Shipyard, Baum-fui-Po. Kowloon, Houzz Estimated fumtahed on applicatade
*WONG PINO WA, Manage=\
Hongrong. Aprü L. 1919.
POURNVILLE LOCOA
The Cocoa with the most delicious. flavour.
Made by
Cadbury's
from the finest Cocoa