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No. 16.132.
The China Mail.
A. S. WATSON & 06., 'LTD.
ESTABLISHED 74 YEARS
Wine & Spirit Marchants.
HAVE BEEN APPOINTED
Agents for
JOHN DEWAR & SON'S
SCOTCH WHISKIES,
PRICES ON APPLICATION,
WAR NEWS,
An altrapt to annuggle a large quan tity of rubber into Germany in sapang sking has been discovered at Copenhagen. Three German travellers, and two Copen- hagen hotel employees have been artf rested.
Thin H the lot liner
九十月三年五十登百九千登英
BUSINESS NOTICES,
ESTABLISHED
18
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, MARCH 19, 1915.
BUSINESS NOTICES.
STEAM LAUNCH FOR SALE
$5,000 nett
W. S. BAILEY & Co., Ltd.
ENGINBERS AND SHIPBUILDERS...
HONGKONG TURKISH BATH & TOILET CO. IAD.
NOW OSTRZENIT
LADIES DAYS MONDAYS AND TUESDAYS
CHARGES:--
Turkish Bath
Blectrdo Bath 'i
Complete Body Massage Bimple Batb
B
聯
78 cts.
FOR MEDICAL BATH DOCTOR'S PRESCRIPTION WANTED.
SPECIAL PRICES FOR VOLUNTEER. 13 QU'S ROAD CENTRAL, Borgrond,
J. 0. SOPIESS, Manager-
Laertes, was the innd ve his steamer CHINA SUGAR REFINING CO., LTD. CHEN KWONG & Co, Ld.
was hit by a German sabnarino's gu.; ay well have suil with Cavrbes in Ilum- let, "A touch, woach, I de ponds,” but it was a thing more, and he and his gallant officers and crew have survived to be honoured.
X-ray examination of ration cargues on outgoing ships at New York, winch have been conducted by representatives of Great Britain for several mouth in order to prevent ship it of contraband, bave revealed that bales of rotten was consigned on the fretic contained rubber sheets. Each bale coutaisel four pounds, "and the entire consigntaunt of 157 bales) was refused.
NOTICE.
THE THIRTY-SEVENTH ORDINARY
ANNUAL SHAREHOLDERS of the above Company, MEETING ol the
will be held at the Offices of the Gañeral Agents, Pedder's Street, on WEDNES DAY, the 24th March at Noos for the perpose of receiving the Report and State- 31st December, 1914. ment of Accunts for the year ending
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from the 11th to 24 March, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, HATHESON & Co., Err.
General Agents.
Hongkong, March 4, 1915.
209
GENERAL IMPORT &
EXPORT.
CANTON
LARGE WHOLESALE & RETAIL
STORE-
(;
FURNITURoof and Rhoen
RE Draperies, Gregarins,
Makers of Jewellery, Lacquares, Crockery Ware. "Iron-mongery." "Wine and Spizite. Foreign Clothes for gantiemen made to order by our own tailors. Large assortment of Chinese Silks and
In view of the possibility of, un ar LUZON SUGAR REFINING CO., LTD.; Foreign Ooods of every description.
raid on London the Trusteesuftha
Eritish Must have been at great pains to Anfeund the tried treasures in their
NOTICE
keeping Special precautions have boon devised for the protection of the buid.TE THIRTY-THIRD ORDINARY
ANNUAL MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS of the above Company
All goods sold at reasonable Prices. The Chaapest and Best place in Canton & Hongkong to buy Chinese and Foreign
Goods. ༑་ : ༥་་ SUP PAT POO STREET.
CANTON and Nos, 237, 139, Dos Your Road
ing. The most precinus of the city will be held at the Offcas of the General Taz. No. 1406. portable objects were sonus time ag
Agents, Pedder's Strost, on WEDNES-
placed in vanita and other sitong placesDAY the 24th March at 12.15 P.X., for
at the disposal of the Trustees, and now
the purpose of receiving the Report and
AGENTS
Urasts for the "Unixa Manı” sca "Ovislost Cari Haily- may be ace to our agents st the following porta-
Canten PATEL & OP Foushow. Brousser & Co. Shangów), KulY & WALAK IS, Younamma SKELY & WATER LU.. Manila, A.8. Watzer &€5,L.
PRICE, 88.00 For Month
卯乙次歲年四國華中
RUSINESS NOTICES
THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD AND GREEN ISLAND CEMENT SO. LD
ENGINEERING CO.
HONGKONG, LTD.
OF
TAIKOO DOCKYARD. HONGKONG
SHIPBUILDERS, SALTORS AND REPAIRERS. BOLLERMAKERS, FORGE MASTERS. BRASS AND TRỌN FOUNDERS, CONSTRUCTIONAL
ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS WELDING ANU CUTTING OF METALS BY OXY:AÇETYLENE' AND ELECTRIO SYSTEMS. Estimates given for quick ccostruction and meal of Ships, Engines, Boilers, Railway Rolling Stock. Bridgon, and all Classes oEngineering, True and Wond Work.
GRAVING" DOCK 737 ×88 ×34" Pumps empty Dick in 3-3,4 hoas.
THMED PATENT SLIPWAYS taxing als up to 3,000 tons displacement, providing conditions forpainting ships with rush officient results.
100-Ton ELECTRIC CRANE ON QUAY-ELECTR10 OVERHEAD CRANES
through at the Shops ringing up to 100 Tons 50-Ton Hydraulic TESTING MACHINE for Chain, Wire Ropes, Rivota, etc. AGENTS FOX :--
! JOHN L TROHNTOROFT & CO., LTD.
PETROL & KEROSENE MARINE MOTORS 7-12 to 150 B.B.P..
As supplied to the British Almiralty and War Offs. MUTOR VESSELS, LIGHT DRAFT CARRIERS, CUNBOATS, LAUNCHES, HOUSEBOATS & PLEASURE CRAFT OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.
MOTOR PUMPING & LIGHTING SETS, MOTOR VESICLES. ITC. Dockyard Manager can be seen between the hours of 11 am, and 12 not at the
Town Office
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
HONGKONG, China and JapaN AGENTS.
TELEPHONE NO. 913.
Telegraphic Adcrow :-' TAIKOODOCH,
LIPTONS
No. 1 Tea 95 cts. Der lb. Foochow Buds 80 cts. per lb. Our own Special Blend of India & China Teas
85 ets per lb.
Roasted & Ground daily the best Java Coffee 75 cts. per lb.
For absolutely the best Cup of Tea, Coffer Coom; also Scones, Cakes &c. procurable in Bongkờng-to be obtained only at
the Elgin Marbles, the inest famous Statement of Accounts for the year ending Tel. No. 811.
and No. 180, Orenstehe Road Centr THE ALEXANDRA' CAFE
pieces of sculpture in the Muscurn, aro being removed to the security of the basement RATES,
CULTURED WARFARE.
German Petrol Spraying.
Londob. March, 5.
31st December,"1914.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from the 11th to 24th March, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., La..
Generul Agents. Boogkong March 4, 1915.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED.
203
A Paris message staten :— AD Arpy Surgeon gives a terrible ke- count of the injurias caused by the German petrol spayer. He wounded men THE FORTY-SIXTH MEETING of with their features horribly disfigured; J SHAREHOLDER in the Company limbs swollen and uniforms burnt.
will be held at the Company's Office, Some of the less seriously wounded, No. 3, Queen's Road Central,
Victoria, describing their experiences, said it had on THURSDAY, the 25th March, beco quiet day, when the Franch were 1915, at 12
Bougkong
PEAK TRAMWAYS. COMPANY,
•
LIMITED
TIME TABLE.
WINE DAY...
1.00a.m. to 2.00 ....Erary 18 minutea. 8.00 am to 10.00 ...Every 10 minutes. 10.00a.m. to 11.00 ...Every 15 minutes." 11.30am to 12.45.m...Every 15 minutes. 11.45 p.m. to 1.15 p.m...Every 10 minutes, 115 p.m. to 1.15 p.m...Every 10 minutes, 1.45 p.m. to 2.15 pm...Every 10 minutes." 115 p.m. to 5.00 p.m...Every 10 minutes. 5.00 pm to 8.10 p.m.Every 10 minutes, NIGDE CABR
suddenly startled by finding jota of petrol purpose of com clock woox, for the 8.60 p.m. and 9 p.m., 9.80 pam. to 11.00
directed on their tranches. The officer ordered the men to extinguish their pipes, bat this was unavailing as › few seconds later fire grenades rained on them.
The trench caught Bre, and the Germans, profiting by the confusion, approached and throw in lighted torches, increas ng the It was impossible to escape the
torrent of fire.
blaze.
The French, their clothes streaming with petrol, were forced to abandes the trench, and the second line chocked the German attack,
Statement of Accounts and the Repory of the Directors for the year ending 31st December 1914.
THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 12:h to the 25th March, both days inclusiva. By Order of the Board of Directors. C. PEMBERTON,
Secretary.
!
Hongkong, March 4, 1915.
Ten minutes later a vigorous counter-THE attack aaverely punished the Germana, who ware driven back, leaving three hundred killed and wounded and sixty prisoners.
204
HONGKONG & WHALFOA
DOCK CO., LTD.
NOTICE.
HE ORDINARY YEARLY MEET- ING of SHAREHOLDERS will be Mr. Van Geuns, the editor in chief of held in the Offen of the Company, the Soury Bandalsblad." bas beon Queen's Buildings Connaught Road, sentenced by the Surabaya Court of Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, 31st March
at 11 o'clock
As for the
purpose of
Justice to three months' imprisonment for receiving the Report of the Directors and violating the neutrality of Netherlands Statement of Accounts for the year oading India by pablishing "particulars of the 31st December; 1914. Endes's movements at Sabang. The de. fence was that there was a cargo steamer of the same namɑ ak Sabang at the me time as the warship. The Java presa is -indignant-at the severity of the sentence.
LOSING WEIGHT BY THE POUND
"Under Weight," a condition of fil-health, shown your assim. flative powers are decreasing.
WATERBURY'S METABOLIZED COD LIVER OIL COMPOUND.
Suppilas the blood-with, the **wanfod zpurishing and healthy - Kesh building materials. . Very palatable.
OF ALL CHELETS
Parges $1.25 and 88,25
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com. pany will be CLOSED from the 24th to 31st March, 1915; both days inclusive, By Order of the Board of Directors.
GEO."&,"CALDWELL,
Beersary.
Hongkong, March 17, 1915.
244
1
pam, every half hour.
11.00 p.m. to 11.45 p.m. every quarter of
an hour.
ÉCKDAY.
7.48 .m. to 10.30 am...Every 15 minutas 10.30 .m. to 11.00 am...Every 10 minutes. 11.30 sim. to 18 Noon...Every 15 minutos 12.00 Noon to 1.00p.m..Every 10 minutes. 1.00 p.m. to 5.00 p.m...Every 15 minutes. 5.00 pm to 8.00p.m. Erery 10 minutes. 8.00p.m. to 7.00 p.m. Every 15 minutes 1.00p.m. to 8.10 p.m...Every 13 minutes. NIGHT CABS as ou Wonk Days,
SATURDAYL
Extra Car at 19 midnieks,
Jompany Ofice, AzzAYA BUDINOS SPECIAL CAber by arrangement at the
Des Voeur Road Centza),
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & BON: ...
Genral Manaz871-
SINGON & CO.
ESTABLISHED A,D, 1880,
RON STEEL METAD, and HARD WARE MERCHANTS. Wholemis and Retail Ironmongers, fig. Iron and Foundry Coke Importers. General Store.
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFAC-espera and Bhipchandlers Nos. 35 and
TURING COMPANY, «LIMITED,
THE 31 ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS
in the above COMPANY, will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, ST. GEORGE's BUILDING, 8. Connaught Road, Victoria, OD WEDNESDAY. the 31st March, 1915, at 13 o'clock Noor for the purpose of receiving a Statersout of Accounts and the Keport of the General Manager for the year ending 81st December, 1914; and electing Consalting Committee sad Auditors,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the COM- PANY will CLOSED from MONDAY, the 29th March to WEDNESDAY, the 31st March, 1015, both days inclusive.
SHEWAN, TOGIES & CO.
General Managers, Hongkong, March 16, 1916.
2411
37, HING LONG BET, (2nd Stroot, wosk of Central Market) Telephone No. 516.
Hongxong, Bapteniber 6, 1913.
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MOUSSION,
15, Morrison Hill Rona
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snd Light Befreshments,
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Baguio, P.L.
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-P-6 Up, Daily,, -P--35.00 Up, Weekly
Special Rates For Prolonged Stays
BENGUET COMMERCIAL CO., Proprietors.--Cable addrous—"1· BECOME'.
A
THE HONGKONG
HOTEL
GRILL ROOM
PEAR
7. H. TAGGART,
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ADMIKABLY SITUATED AT VICTORIA GAP
Adjolmay the Tiamway Terminus, 1,400 fent above Bea Level
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FIRST-CLASS FAMILY, RESIDENTIAL, AND TOURISTS' HOTEL. Telephones in nai ziemne, First-clasi Onmar, Íonnige, Smoking and Ladies' Horan,
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FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE ROTELL tades omtral location within A the vicinity at all the principal Banka
Noted for the Best Food, Refreshments Accommodating and Makinate, Guisine under Batopean Supervision. A First Class string Orchestra renders soloczięze: Frum 6.90 to 11.30
Special monthly torm for realdants and Jos Shipping (particol913
For further particulars apply- TELETEDE 19/ TELEORAZHI ADDRESS * COMFORTS
Marinasi
Portland Cement
In Casks of 375 lbs, net
In Hagr o: 250 the. net.
Shewan. Tomes &
GENERAL MANAGERS
Co.
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 1823
MANUFACTURERS OF.
PURE Manila ROPE
STRAND
1" to 15"
CIRCUMVERENCE.
CABLE LAID
4 STRAND
6" to 16" ÇİRGEEFERENCE.
3" to 10" CLACESFERRACE.
Oil Drilling Cables of any size up to 3,000 feet in length.
Prices, Samples and full particulars will be forwarded on application to
Shewan Tomes & Co., General Managers,
Hongkong, April 11, 1612.
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PRICE 2,00 per 8 pcs, for Post Card. No, 8 & Queen's Road Central
TELE, No. 284.
THE KWONG HIP LONG CO., LTD.
(NOW RECONSTRUCTED;
We have
LANGINEERS and SHIPBUILLERS, BOILERMAKERS, BRASS A THOM
FOUNDER: All work done this stablishment is gusrantond. over thirty years exuormos. We owɑ twe Slipwaya ana een socommodat sy crat of 200 feet lony.
Town Uthon, 48, CONNAUGHT ROAD ÜENTALL, Bongbong,. Telephone No. 459 Shipyard, Form-Rai-Po. Kowloon, Bonzionu. Estianto tinubed on apriliado,
Hoogkont. auri L 172.
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Medical Magazine, March, 1912
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"In Tins and Fancy Boxes Specially Packed for Export
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