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ROOFS, BRIDGES, STEEL BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION WURES"

SMART STEAM LAUNCH FOR SALE OR HIKE BOLE AGENTS FOR KELVIN MOTORS,

UNION WATERBOAT CO., LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREBOLDERS

ROTICE.

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CAPTAIN R. 3. WATERS,

40th Pathaza, Kuwison, Hongkong. February 2, 1915.

WHO'S WHO IN JAPAN EDITED AND PUBLISHED BY S. Kraita.

ENGINEERING CO. OF

HONGKONG, LTD.

TAIKOO DOCKYARD.

HONGKONG.

ÜZPBUILDERS, SALVORS AND REPAIRERS. BÖLLERMAKELS, FORGE. MASTERS. BRASS AND IRON FOUNDERS, CONSTRUCTIONAL,

ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS. WELDING AND CUTTING OF METALS BY OXYACETYLENK AND ELECTRIO SYSTEMS.

Estimate given for quick construction and repair of Ships. Enginee, Holters, Railway Rolling oak, Bridgee, and all Classes of Engineering. Iron and Wood Work.

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GRAVING DOCK, 787 × 59 × 3,'** Pumps empty Dock in 9-5 bon,

THRED PATENT SLIPWAYS taking meals up to 50% teen dieplessments

providing conditions forpainting ships with wet therent restra

100-Tom ELECTRIC ORANE ON QUAY-ELECTRIC OVERHEAD CRANES rough as the Shopa maging ap to 100 Tory 5-Ton Hydraulic TESTING MACHINE for Chains, Wire Jobes. Firvers, etc.

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JOHN L THURNYCROFT & CO., LTD

PETROL & KEROSENE MARINE MOTORS 7-12 16 150 R, B.F.

A supplied to the British Admiralty and War Ofia. MUTOR VESSELS, LIGHT DRAFT CARRIERS. GUNBOATS, LAUNCHES, HOUSEBOATS & PLEASURE CRAFT OF EVERY DESCRIPTION

The first (1913 edition is already inued. BIOGRAPHIES of crer 6,00 people D who are well-known in society and ol several hundred foreigners associated with Ispan appear it the book. Quite ay Dnekgard Manager can be seen between the hours of 11 x. m. ad 12 na st the materials and sentent visketches, both being utterly free from prejudices.

MOTOR PUMPING & LIGHTINO SETS, MOTOR VEHICLES. .

HONGKONG, CANTON & MAÇÃO STEAMBOAT CO, LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAKEHOLDERS. HE NISETY FIFTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING OF SHARE Communications relating to news should HOLDERS in the 4ompany will be held be addressed THE EDITOR

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Hongkong, Januszy 19, 1915,

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Who's Who In Japan is far more than practically aim to the last detail. Bur curiosity; it is a very round and useful reference book. It is printed in English and coulains brief biographies on the accepted model of prominert men in Japan. Mr Kurita a skilful editor and has done his work well. Who's WHG IN JAPAN PUBLISHING OFFICE,

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TEL WRECK OF THE “NILE.”

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The REISTER of STRES of the

INSURANCE CO.

COMPANY will be CLOSED mm WED. NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTIL E NESDAY 3rd to WEDNESDAY, 10th February, 1918 (both day-inclusive) during which period no Transfer of shares dan be registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors. A. SHELTON HOOP-R.

Secretary to the HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT

& AGENCY Co. In.

Agents for

The KOWLOON LAND & BUILDING

Hongkong. Jan. 28, 1016.

Co. LTD.

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ING COP RATION.

Mr. Alf. Woolley, Chief Agent in Japan" of the P. and Company, haa, save the

TUTICE IN HEREBY GIVEN that *Japan Chronicle” of Jan, 15, recolved a

the ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY letter from the passengers on the P. and U. MEETING the SHAREHOLDERS in steamer “Nils which was wrecked in the this Corporation will be held as the CITY Inland Sea on the morning of the 11th HALL, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the instant, which is an interesting and valu- 20th day of February, 13 at NOON, for shin voluntary statement in "connection the purpose. of receiv mg the Report of the with the arrangements made during a tinin Court of Direct su urther with a Stats of peril by the Captain, officers, and crow, ment of Accu's 10'3 » Drember, 1814. whose Horta so fortunately resulted in The REGISTER SHARES Of the there being no loss of life in spite of the Corporation will be Ci (BD from MON- dangerous conditions existing at the time. DAY, the th February, toATURDAY, "The letter is as follows :---

the 20th Febrikry, 115, (both days inclusive), during which period no Transfer of Shares can be registered.

"S.S. Fukuju-maru,'

January 11th, 1015. **Deiic Sir.

We, the anderigued, passengers on the steamer Nile' at the time he was wreck in the Inland Sea on January 11, 116, herewith desire to record our bigh appreciation of the eficiency and gailant conduct of Captain Powell and hie offic in through which our lires were saved in a moment of great poril: also of the stoudiness and lack of all panic on The part of the whip's crea tua man in circumstances demanding the utmost salf-control We had to glad if you would kindly or m muo cat

ve to the Company's head

office in London.

Hugh James Fons Bishop.

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Agent

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Charberlain's Cough Remedy, For sale by all Chemia and Btorekeepers,

By Order of the Count of Directors,,

N. J. STABB,

Hougkook, February 3, 1975,

.103

SINGON & CO.,

Extabzuhen A.U. 1920.

TUN STEEL, MAD and HARD

WARE MERCHANTS. Whalers

Mid Botall roninenguto, Pig Iron and

IN WHICH A VESTED THE SHARKS OF THE OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE

COMPANY. LTD..

and

THE RAILWAY. PASSENGERS 7

ASSURANCE CO.

ITIOTAL FUNDB at 31st Decra, 1913, TOT

£23,629,185, I-authorised Capital £6.000.000 Subecribed Capital £4.800,000 Paid up Capital vertensieseri £2,437,500 Il-Fire. Fands......... 9.890,114 I-Life & àn Kity Funds..... 16,136, 160 Sinking Fund Account ...... 38,612

£22.581.288

Revenue Fire Branch.

2,567,158 Life and Annuity i

Branches

1.973,209 Resence Marine Department... 282,492 439,193 Other Receipta ......

35.233,312

The Accumulative Funds of the various manches are separately invested and, hy Act of Parliament, are not axide to meet the claim under the respective Depart mentaf the Umpany's Burinews.

SHEWAN, TOMKS & 00:

Aamia

PATELL & CO.

Bxporters & importers

General Merchants

and

*andry tinke Importers. Gugural Bicre Commission agents.

Keepers and Shipchan llora. Nu 38 and.

T. Um Loose BTAETT, (2nd Street, wast

at Central Market) Telephone No. 615,

Hongrong. Barber 4, 191..

FRENCH LESSONS

GMCUSSION,

16, Morrison Hill Road,

HONGKONG, CANTON,

SHANGHAI AND

HANKOW

THE ALEXANDRA CAFE Cannot or

Cakes, Contactionary, Maxis with Wines & Liqueur".

NOW OPEN LADIES DAYS MONDAYS AND THESDAYS

CHARGES

Turkish Bath

Electric Bath

omplete Body Massago Limpia Rath

13

Portland Cement

In Casks of 975 3a, nau.

fo fìakh of 850 lbs. Dar

Shewan, Tomes &

D'ENERAL MANA

Oo.

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 SPECITO FOR INFLUENZA, HAY FEVER, COLD IN THE HEAD, PRICE $100 Per Bottle.

VICTORIA

DISPENSARY.

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING Cɔ., Ld.

Established 1823

„MANUFACTURERS OF.

PURE Manila ROPE

78 cts.

STRAND 1" to 15"

FOR MEDICAL BATH DOCTOR'S PRESCRIPTION WANTEL,

SPECIAL PRICES FOR VOLUNTEER.

13 Que's Roar, CENTRAL HUNDAOTU,

7, 0). SOPIESA, Marterer.

LIPTONS

No, 1 Tea 95 cts. per lb. Foochow Buds 80 cts. per lb. Our own Special Blend of India & China Teas 85 cts per lb.

Roasted & Ground daily the best Java Coffee 75 cts. per lb.

For absciutely the best Cap of Tea, Coffer, Cocox: sias Scones. Onkes &c. procurable to Bozgkong-tu be obtained only as

THE ALEXANDRA CAFE

LADIES CLOAK ROOMį

THE HONGKONG HOTEL

AND

GRILL ROOM

J. H. TAGGART.

MANAGER.

HOTEL

ADMIKABLY SITUATED AT VICTORIA. GAP.

Adjoining the Tramway Termiona, 1,400 feet above Bes Leral

A FIRST-CLASS FAMILY. RESIDENTIAL AND TOURISTS' HOTEL

Telenbonos in all rooms. First-class Cusine. Tousige, Smoking sad Ladies' Booms Boof Gerden.

Terms-Bro 85 per day Max

TRAND

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P.U. PEUSTER

Manager.

HOTE

FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL, mo central locations within A the vicinity of all the principal Banks.

Noted for the Best Frol, Eefreshments, Accommodation and Dicanliness, Cuixar ander Luropean Suporthien, A Fiest Class string Orchants renders selections from 5.30 pm p.m.

0 nm. to 11.50 m for residents and for shipping people,

Semua and For further particulars apply. Luzernons 1979

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Moraner

CIRCUMPERRYCH.

CABLE LAID

4 STRAND

5" to 15". CIRCOMPRAENCE.

3" to 10" CARCUMFERENCE.

01 Drilling Cables of any size up to 3,000 feet in length.

Prices, Samples and full particulars will be forwarded on application to

Shewar Tomes & Co. General Managera.

Hongkong, April 11, 191.

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PRICE 200 per 3 pcs. for Post Card No. 8 Queen's Road Central

TELE. No, 251.

THE KWONG HIP LONG CO., LTD,

(NOW. RECONSTRUCTED)

LANGINEERS and SHIPPERS, BOILER MAKERS. BRABS and TROS FOUNDERS All work done in this establishment is quarantendo a hate

Wwuwo two Slipways and can accommodate any crafăr over thirty years' SILMZiel??.. of 200 feet long,

Town. Unca, 48, CONNOR GENTAL, Hongkong. Telephone No. 459."

Taloznoãn No. K 8. Shipyard, Shum Rai-Pa. Kasi on, Hozzon. Estimates furnished on aptverTING.

WONG PING WA. Manaum

Hongrong. Aori L. 1912.

Bournville

The "COCOA de Luxe"

HIGHEST GRADE BRITISH MADE

'BOURNVILLE COCOA represents thé highest grade of nutritive cocoa at presenton the market; it fully maintains Ita high reputa tion in food value and delicacy of flavour, and

The Much of Purity, isaccond to none in any respect whatsoever," Medical Magazine, Matth, 1912

ADBURY'S ADBU

CHOCOLATES

In Tins and Fancy Boxes Specially Packed for Export

FROM "THE FACTORY IN A GARDEN,”? DOURNVILLE, ENG. -

Hongkong, Des. 17 1900

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