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LIFM IN, HONGKOND
AND SOUTH CHINA,
BY THE ¤,' A
RUNDURY, M.A.
to be had at the
CHID MAIL. Öfier.
Part I and Part 2
Price $1.0
No. 16.179.
The China Mail.
A. S.¡¡WATSON & CO., LTD.
ESTABLISHED 74 YEARS
Wine & Spirit Merchants
HAVE BEEN APPOINTED"
Artats for
JOHN DEWAR & SON'S
SCOTCH WHISKIES,
PRIČES ON APPLICATION.
GERTIANY'S FIRST WAR-LORD.
Prusin was Frederick the Great bera in 1712 and was the old Froderick William, une f the Munesh and most relentless pu's on reword. Ba esine the young Frederick wanted an education and other frivolities h was imprisoned and abused, and when he at tempted to as to England his loving father yanked him back and was about to bare him hot when diplomats inter- fered.
Those were the days when a Prussian ling was about a healthy a thing is Prussic acid and even crown princes were
ing.
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大十月三年五十豆百九千登英
BUSINESS NOTIORS.
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SONGKONG, TUESDAY, MARCH 16, 1915,
卯乙大歲年四國民華中
BUSINESS NOTICES
STEAM LAUNCH FOR SALE $5,000 nett
W. S. BAILEY & Co., Ltd.
ENGINEERS AND
SHIPBUILDERS.
HONGKONG TURKISH BATH & TOILET CO, LD.
NOW OPEN.
LANK'S DAYS MONDAYS AND TUESDAYS CHARGES ---
Turkish Bath
Electrio Bath
Simple Bath.
Complete Body Massago
-
3
75 ots.
FOR MEDICAL BATH DOCTOR'S PRESCRIPTION WANTED.
CPECIAL PRICES FOR VOLUNTEER.
13 QUINN'S ROAD CEPEZAL, BONDIONO.
3.
R.
NOTICE.
to i mar, and 2:...to 4 T.. Daily. 72 Hongkong, January 26, 1915.
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY LIMITED,
NY EUROPEAN desiring to leave the endly oppressed. When Frerick Wil-A Colony should apply in writing for Ham at last converted to die, there were permission to do so to the Provost Marshal, only 2,250,000 people in Prussia and there Head Quarters Offices, at least 48 hours would have been less if thinsportation before the intended hour of departure, Young Fre giving game, nationality, age, sex, height, trilities hd boon better.
complexion and occupation of the applicant. derick, who was then twenty-eight, be and stating the name of the steamer oz Cad king of a busted commry, with another vessel ar the bone of the trainer eteny on each side watchialis waiting in which the applicant wishes to leare. the most diangicente fashion had Applicants should apply in person for their passes to the Provost Marshal at Hend no money, no army to speak of wad Quarters Oface between the hours of
othing am but fiue lucation guined on the sly when his father wasn't watch-' I would have 3 molato in mre traded Prussia for agresible teritory and would have thrown up the king business in disgust. Bes Frederick was a patriot and devided to make thing fively while he lasted. In this ha suverċed eminently, lasted forty-six years and there were at least three rings and two platforms in bis entertainment at all time.
Frederick first picked out his weakest neighbour and captured it. To then per. suaded France and Bavaria to jump on Austria, which at that time play leg born in the couvert of nation. He then got up a gang of five nations and cap- tured Prague. Next he licked Saxony sad stood off that country, Austria and Rasia in a ceven wears war le then assisted Russia to dismantle Poland, per- suaded Saxony and Rusia to help buf Austrin out of Bohemin and finally r ganized the German princes into a trust and told the rest of the world to keep of the yok.
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When Frederick died he left Prizela
twice as large, with 6,000,000 people, $79,000,000 in the treasury, and a reputu
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
FORTY-SIXTH
ORDINARY
5, 0. SOPIES8, Manager.
GHEN KHÔNG & Co. L
GENERAL IMPORT & EXPORT
CANTON LARGE WHOLESALE & RETAIL
STORE-
Boos and Shoes. URBITORE Draries, cories,
Maxem of Jewellery, Lacqueres, Crockery Ware. Lem-mongery. Wins and Spirita, Foreign Clothes for gentlemen made to order by our own tallora
Large amortizent of Chinese Silke and Foreign Goods of every description.
All goods sold at resmable Frloos. The Cheapest and Best place in Chaton & Hongkong to buy Chiness and Forsign Goca
BUP FAT POO STREET. Tx. No. 1406.' '
DANTON and No 237, 239, Des Voeur Road and No. 120. Counstght Road Central,
Hongkong.
THE THEELING OF SHAREHOLDERS will be beld at the OFFICES of the Undersigned at 1230 .. on THURS TL No. 811. DAY the 18th instant.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com pany will be CLOSED from the 4th to the 18th instant, betis days icclesive.
JARDINE. MATHESON & Co., ID
General Managers. Flongkong Fire Insurance
Company Limited. Hongkong, March 1, 1915.
193
CHINA SUGAR REFINING CO., LTD.
NOTICE
ТНЕ
EAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY.
LIMITED.
PRAK
-TIME TABLY.
WEEK JATI.
..al
1.00a.m. to 8.00 Every 1 minutes. 8.00 am to 10.00 am...Every 10 minutes. 10.00 am. 60 11.00 Every 15 minutné. 11.30 am to 19.45 p.m...Every 15 minutes. 12.15 p.m. to 1.16 p.m...Every 10 miffates. 1.15 p.m. to 1.16 p.m...Every 10 minutos. 1.45 p.m. to 2.15 pm. Every 10 minutes. 15pm to 5.00 pm...Every 10 minutes. 4.00pm to 8.10 p.m. Every 10 minutes. MIGHT CLES.
AGENTS
Urdois for that area Kan“ sra vantaðr trina MAL muiy be magú tu ime agents at the following plans -
Canter. Pazza & Ce Foochow Brockrir & Cou
• Shanghet. - KaLLY & WALIR LS. Youocams KELLY & WALHES, Manila, S., WATHON & CO, ED.
PRICE, 8300 Per Month
AUISINESS NOTIONS..
THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD AND GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO. LD
ENGINEERING CO. OF
HONGKONG, LTD.
TAIKON DOCKYARD, HONGKONG. SHIPBUILDERS, SALVORS AND KEPAIRERS, BOLLERMAKERS, FURGE MASTERS, BRASS AND TRON FOUNDERS, CONSTRUCTIONAL EN ELECTRICAL AND HECHANICAL ENGINEERE WELDING AND CUTANG, OF METALS BY OXY-ACETYLENE AND ELECTRIC (SISTAME Estimates given. Der qetek construction and recair of Ships, Engines, Buliers, Badway Kolling oak, Bridges, un til Classes of Engineering, free sad Wond Work.
GRAVING DOCK 23788 ĦI***
Pampe smpty Dock in 2-5/4 barw
TUKER PATENT SLIPWAYN biking meals up to 5,000 tora displæriment providing conditions torpainting ships with most whereas rewnita.
100-Ton ELECTRIC ORASE ON QUAT-ELECTRIC OVERHEAD CRANES
through rub the Shops ranging up to 100 Teo. G-Ton Hydrandie TESTISCÀ MACHINE. for Chains. With Rover. Sirota, etc.
AGENTS FOL
JOHN 1. THORNYCHOFT & CO., LTD.
PETROL & KEROSENE MARINE MOTORS 7-1/2 to 150 N.H.P.
A supplied to the British Admiralty and War Ofice. MUTOR VESSELS, LIGHT DRAFT CARRIERS, GUNBOATS, LAUNCHES, HOUSEBOATS & PLEASURE CRAFT OF EVERY DESCRIPTION *
"
MOTOR PUMPING & LIGHTING SETS, BUTOR VEHICLES, ETC. Dockyard Mixaager can be sen between the boars of 11 x, in, and 12 nove at the
Tora Ofhon.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
HONGTON CHINA AND JAPAN “ AGLEYS. LAIKOODOCE.
TELEFON No. “212.
Telegraphic Adarest:
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 absolutely the beat Cop of Tes, Coffer, Cocos; also Scones, Cakes &c.. procurable in Hongkong-to be obtained-only at
THE ALEXANDRA CAFE
LADIES CLOAK ROOMY
BAGUIO HOTEL
Baguio, P.I..
5.000 Feat Above Sea Level-Mean Temperature, 65+ The Coming Health Resort of the Far East Tight Hours From Manila, Rail or Anto Bracing Climate in the Pine Country of Northern Luzon
The "BAGUIO" is uncelled for location, cuisine, homelike atmosphere and. modera ap-to-date features.
tion for lighting which keps face in the TEENRAYS WESTINORDINA 150 p.m. and pm, 3.30 pm, to 11.00 P-6 Up, Daily. “-P--35.00 Up, Weekly
He
the
ANNUAL MEETING SHAREHOLDERS of the above Company
p.m. every hall bour,
an hour.
will be held at the Offices of the General 11.09 pm to 11.45 p.m. overy quarter of Agents, Pedder's Street, en WEDNES DAY, the 24th March at Noon for the of receiving the Report and State- ment of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1914.
purpose
neighbourhood until Sapolean came along He not a lovely character. haaged people on suspicion, scoffed at religion sad spent his old age, quarreling with Voitais at. Sans Souci, He pro- moted more quarrels than any other king
The TRANSFER BOORS of the and kept Europe in an uproar for nearly, fifty years. But he saved his country any will be OLUSED from the 11th and had as much wals as the rst of 24th March, both days inclusive."
the world, sn he is called Frederick the
Girect. China Press."
The Russian authorities in Manchuria
have been engaging Japanese volunteers
SUNDAY". 7.45.m. to 10.80 a.m...Every 15 minutes Com19.30 am to 11.00 am...Every 10 minutes 1133.m. to 13 NoonEvery 15 minates to
12.00 Noon to 1.00 Every 10 minutes. L00p.m. to 6.00 p.m...Every 16 minutes. 6.00 pm to 8.00 p.m...Erary 10 minutes. ngo 100 pz, to 7.00 pm. Every 10 minutes 7.00 p.m. to 3.10 p.n...Every 10 mišrutas. NIGHT CARS as on Woel Days.
JARDINE. MATHESON & Co., La.
General Agents.
Hongkong, March 4, 1915.
fox military rice, are the "Japan LUZON SUGAR REFINING CO., LTD.
NOTICE
-Cheniife." A Changchun despatch to the "Asahi alates that Mr. Oshige, one of the volunteers, has received an official appointment from the Russia authorities. THIRTY-THIRD ORDINARY
THE
ANNUAL MEETING. of the SHAKEHOLDERS of the above Company will be held at the Offices of the Generi Agents. Pedder'- Street, on WEDNES DAY the 24th March at 12.15 P., for the purpose of receiving the Report and Statement of Accounts for the 31st December, 1914
The volunteers, ofering their servissa now cumber 600 in all, and a regiment is to he gent to Europe by the end of next month. An office has been established at Chang chon for the management of volunteer business. Ealiatracot will be invited in
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- Japan, Korea and Manchuria, and regi moats will be sent to the front as formed..pany will be CLOSED from the 11th to
LOSING WEIGHT
BY THE POUND
"Under Weight," a condition of ill-health, shows your assim. flative powers are decreasing.
WATERBURY'S METABOLIZED COD.LIVER OIL COMPOUND
Suppl the blood with the wanted rourishing and healthy Resh building materials Very palatable,
OF ALL CHEMISTS
PRIOZA: $1.25 and $2.25
24th March, both days inclusive,
onding.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LT
| General Agents. Bongkung. March 4, 1915.....
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY LIMITED..
BATCEDIT
-Extra Car at 12. midnighe SPECIAL CALo vy arrangement at tha Jompany's Office, ALEXANDDA BOLLNINGE Des Tax Boud Central,
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON
SINGON & CO.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1880.
''HAND Wholesale
IRON STEEL METAL
WARE MERCHANTS. 203 and Retail Ironmongers, Pig Iron and Foundry Coke Importers. General Stora keepers and Shipchandlers. Nos. 35 and 57, HING LooxoʻSTErrt, (2nd Street, wast of Central Market) Telephone No. 616.
Hongrong, Batamber 4, 1912.
THE FORTY-SIXTH MERTING of SHAREHOLDERT in the Company will be held at the Company's Office, 9. Queen's Road Central, Victoria, THURSDAY," the TH
26th March, 1415, at 12 o'clock Now, for the рагрова of-
Statement of Incolving a Accounts and the Report of the Directors for the year ending 31st December, 1914.
THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 12th to the 20th March, both days inclusive By Order of the Board of Directors, O. PEMBERTON,
Becretary Hongkong, March 4, 1915,
204
FRENCH LESSONS
MOUSSION,
Morrison HU))
DONE FOR Niter tew the w
and Light
ALEXANDRA CAPES
Open Fill MiA
Special Rates For Prolonged Stays
BENGUET COMMERCIAL CO., Proprietors,Cable address- BÉCOME”.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL
AND
GRILL ROOM
PEA
J. H. TAGGART,
MANAGER
HOTEL,
“ADMIHABLY-SITUATED AT VISTORIA "GAR Adjoining the Tramway Terudung, 1,400 feet above flex Level
213
FIRST CLASS FAMILY, RESIDENTIAL AND TOURISTS' HOTEL "Talmphotes in all rooms. First-class Undine. Junge, Smoking and Ladica Rooma. Bont Grider S
Termah 35 per day -Bas,
Telegraph Add:"Peaceful."
*P, 0. PEUSTER-
Managers
GRAND HOTEL.
FIRST CLASS AND UP-M-DATE 20TEL mort central location within A the vicinity of all the principal Banks
Noted Tor the Best Food, Betreshments, &ccommodation and Cleanlines. Cuisina under Harpero Supervision A Fint Class string mestra renders elections from 5.20 11.80 ni ku
Special monthly toris fier reddents and for Shipping particulety only
Fapply: For further particulare a
CELEPHON 19 Tiszakármie AÐDRINA COMFORT.
Manage
Portland Cement
In Opaks of 375 lbs, net
In Haga of 250 lbs. nat.
Shewan, Tomes &
GENERAL MANAGERS,
8
CRUICKSHANK'S COUGH BALSAM
A VALUABLE REMEDY FOR COLDE BRONCHITIS, ASTHMA ANT ALL DISEASES OF THE CHEST AND LUNGS. PRICE $1.00 Per Bottle
MARTIN'S MIXTURE.
A SPECIFIC FOR INFLUENZA, HAY FEVER, COLD IS THE HEAD PRICE $100 Per Bottle.
VICTORIA
DISPENSARY.
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING Co., Ld.
Established 1883
MANUFACTURERS OF.
PURE Manila ROPE
STRAND 1" to 15" CIRCUMFERENCE.
CABLE LATE
5 to 15" CIRCUMFERENCE.
4 STRAND
3th to 10% CANGUMIT LANCE.
Oil Drilling Cables of any size up to 3,000 feet in length Prices, Samples and full particulam will be forwarded an application to
Shewan Tomes & Co., General Managers.
Bongkong, April 11, 13.
“MUMEYA
"While-you-wait, Photograpay
·UST AHRIVED FROM JAPAN A FULLY QUALIFIED ARTIST WİTE
APPARATUS AND MATERIALS WHICH CAN FINISH
SINAR BOTH
PRICE 2.00 per 3 pcs, for Post Card. No, 8 Queen's Road Central.
TELE. NO. 254.
THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO., LTD.
(NOW RECONSTRUCTED)
LANGINEERS 428 SHIPBUTLLERS, BOILERMAKERS BRASS TH
FOUNDERS All work done to this etablishment is guarantond. We have over thirty years experien. We owe tw Slipways and can scomandare any of of 200 team fame..
-Town Once, 48 ConsaturT KOLD, U'TELL, Hongkong. Telephone No. 457 · Shipyard. Shum Foi Pe. Kovicon, Benzone Estimates tornished on applicatio
Hongkong, aur L. 131.
Cadbur
Talenton's No, K9
WÒNG: PING WA, Managi
Bournville
The “COCOA de Luxe”.
HIGHEST GRADE BRITISH MADE
BOURNVILLE COCOA represents ine highest grade of nutritive cocos at presentos the market; it, fully maintains its high reputa- tioninfood value and delicacy of fisvour,and: The Market Party. Is second to none in any respect, whatsoever." Medical Magazin March, 1913.
ADBURY'S
CADBU
CHOCOLATES
In Tins and Fancy Boxes
Special Packed for Export
FROM THE FACTORY IN & GARDEN” BOURNVILLE, ANG.