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Tragio Story of the Leipzig's Inability
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·乙歲年四顾民雄中
BUSINESS NOTICES,
BUSINESS NOTIORS,
STEAM LAUNCH FOR SALE Bolinder and Kelvin Motors
W. S. BAILEY & Oo., Ltd.
ENGINEERS
AND
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
い
SHIPBUILDERS.
HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY LIMITED.
Bartsm
AGENTS
Ersatz for the MUNINA MARE
may be made to one, szopt the followin
Canton,
Faham,
PITAL & OF BROČESEN & ON Shangoa). Kezt a Walk La, Yodozama Kerry di Waram Janu Blanila. 4.3. WATON &ÓNIN
PRIOR, 88.00 Per Monti
RITSINESS NOTIOES.
THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD AND GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD
ENGINEERING CO; OF
HONGKONG, LTD.
TAIKOO DOCKYARD. HONGKONG
ELPHINDERS. EALVORS AND REPAIRERS, BOILERMAKERS, FOROF MASTERS, BRASS AND TRON FOUNDERS, CONSTRUCTIONAT,
ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS WELDING AND CUTTING OF METALS DY OXY-ACETYLENE AND ELECTRIC SYSTEMS. Extimates giras for quick construction and rernir of Ships, Engines, Boilers, Hallway Reling 84ck, Bedges, and, sil Classes of Engineering. Troe and Wood Work.
GRAVING DOCK 737% 83 ×240′′ Pumps empty Dock la9-34 hours."
PATENT SLIPWAYS ting verso's up to 3,000 tons dipiscement, providing conditions forpainting ships with inet efficient resulta
100-Ton ELECTRIC CRANE ON QUAY-ELECTRIC OVERHEAD CRÄSES
through see the Shops ranging up to 100 Tons. 10 Ton Hydranlie TESTING MACHINE for Chains. Wire Ropes. Rivets, etc. AGENTS FOR
THE SHARE CERTIFICATES - Nat. 24102413 for 10 and 25 shares OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that respectively, nam berod 10739/12748 and THREE Νο
the FORTY SECOND ORDINARY 3855/3588 indusiva, standing in the YEARLY MEETING of the Society will Register in the joint names of Georgs be held at its Flead Othec, No. Queen's Andrew Hastings and John Bailling, Hongkong, or FRIDAY the Cartlake, Solicitors, Liverpool & Birming rd April, 1915, at Noor, for the purposobem, having been lost or destroyed. together with the statements of account to unless the said certificates bo produced at of receiving the report of the Directors NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that 31st December, 1914, and of declaring the Office of the Company. Queen's Boild- Dividends &c.
ings, Victoria, Hongkong, before the 94th April, 1915, ner certificates for the enid shares will be issued and the old cortilentes will thereafter be held by the Company 13 null and vold.
GEO. A. CALDWELL,
Secretary.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society will be CL SED from the 18th April to the rd april both days inclusise,
Order of the Board
O. MONTAGUE YDE,
Secretary. Hoogkong, April 9, 1015.
CHINA TRADES LYSURANCE
COMPANY LIMITED.
*
320
Hongkong, March 24, 1915.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
NOTICE IS HEREST GIVEN that
N
YEARLY MEETING of the Company the FORTY NINTH ORDINARY will be held at its und Office. No. Queen's Buildings, Hongkong, an FRIDAY the 23rd April, 1015, at 12:15 .. for the purpose of receiving the report of the Directors together with the statements of declaring Dividends do.. account to Sist December, 1914, sad of
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com any will be CLOSED from 13th April to the 23rd April both days inclusive.“
By Oerler of the Board,
C. MONTAGUE EDE. Hongkong, April 9, 1913.
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CHEN KHONG & Co. L
GENERAL IMPORT &
EXPORT.
A CANTON LARGE WHOLESALE & RETAIL
STORE.
URNITURE Draperies, Uropartes,
Boot and Shoes Makers of Jewellery, Lacqueres, Crockery Wars. Iron-mongery. Wine and Spirits, Foreign Cothey 503 own" allora."
Large assortment of Chinese Silka sad Foreign Goods of every description.
All goods sold at reasonable Prieca
THE CHINA-BORNEO COMPANY · The Cheapest and Best place in Caxton
LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
Hongkong to buy Chinese and Freiga
"BE TWELFTH YEARLY MEETING | Tel. No. 1406.
Shareholders of the above Com-
pany will be held at the Company's Office,
ST. GIORGES BUILDING at Noon on FRI.
Loods.
SUP PAT POO STRZEL
CANTON anč
Nos. 237, 239, Des Voeux Hond
and No. 190, Ovanaught Road Central,
DAY the th April, 1915 to receive Tal. No 811. Statement of Accounts to the 31st Decem- ber. 1914 and the Report of the General Manager and Consulting Committee and
to elect a Consulting Committes and Auditor.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com.
A letter received at Cleveland (Ohio)pany will be CLOSED from the 16th April bom Monte Video reiutos a temarkable to the 30th April, both days inclusivo. tacident in connection with the battle off
the Falkand Islands.
It is stated that when completely dis-
THE CHINA-BORNEO Co., LTD.
W. G-DARBY. General Manager.
CANTON INBURANCE OFFICE
anked by the British fire the German Hongkong. April, 13, 1913. cruiser Leipzig was prepared to surreader:: The vowel wan bally on fire, and it was considered useless to attempt to continum. the action, but she was unable to signal ber surrender becsive it was found im- pradble to hurl down her ensign, the hulyard having been, severed by a shot from the British crises.
LIMITED.
226
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, THE THIRTY FOURTH ORDINARY
MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS
P
Hongkong.
EAK TRAMWATH COMPANY,
LIMITEL
TIME TABLF.
-WEZI-DAYS-
7.00a.m. to 8.00 am...Every 15 miuatos. 8.00a.m. to 10.00 a...Every 10 minutos 10.00a.m. to 11.00 a....Every 15 minutes. 11.30am to 12.45pm...Every 15 minutes. 12.45pm.to 1.15 p.m. Every 10 minutes. 115 p.m. to 1.15 p....Every 10 minutes. 1.45 p.m. to 2.15pm...Every 10 minutes 215 p.m. to 8.00p.m. Every 10 minutes $.00 pm.to 8.10p.m...Every 10 minutes. NIGE GALA.
8.60 p.m. and 8 p.m., 9.30 p.m. ta 11.00 p.m. every half bour.
The crew masel on tas afterdeck while will be held at the Offices of the Under- the guns of the Glasgow simply mowed signed on MONDAY the 13th May. 1915, 11.00 pm to 11.45 p.m. every quarter of them down, the British, of course, having A1130 M
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com
no reason to suppose that the Leipzig was pacy wil be CLOSED from the 20th willing to abandon the fight. One minustant to the 10h Biny, bo.it days ber of her crow volunteered to climb the inclusive.
י
ment with a view to pulling down the JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., La. onsign, but he was burned to death in
the attempt.—" Central News."
General Agents,
Hongkong, April 20, 1915.
304
The women of France and Flandera | NORTH EXITISH & MERCANTILE
have not yet lost their eagerness to securo Moureairs of the British soldier, and badges and buttons are still denunded wherever Thomas Atkins appesza Many
INSURANCE CO.
IN WHICH ART VESTID THE BHAXES OF
of the man have let all indication of their THE OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE
regiments in this way; and it is no uncommon ihi g to come across a man in khaki with no hidge nud old buttons, only to be idamised with his unit by the name of kia corpa written la falelible pencil an his tip and shoulderstone, which is the Istens fashion at the front.
LOSING WEIGHT BY THE POUND
"Under Weight," a conditlos of ill-health, shows your assim. flative palats are decreasing.
WATERBURY'S METALOLIZED COD LIVER OIL COMPOUND
with the and healthy Caip Very
$1.25 and 92.26
COMPART, LCD..
and
THE RAILWAT PASSENGERS
ASSURANCE ~00.
TOTAL FUNDS AT THE DECIR, 1919,
£28,622,185, I-Authorised Capital £6,000,000
Subscribed Capital 24,500,000
Paid-up Capital £2,437,500 | HI-Fire Fund... 3,899,114 If-Life & Annuity Fanda... 16,138,160
AD boug
7.45m, to 10.30 am...Every 15 minutes. SUNDAY,
11.30 am to 18 Noon... Every 15 minutes. 10.30 am to 11.00a.m...Every 10 minutes. 18.00 No to 1.00pm. Every 10 minutes. 100 p.m. to 8.00 pm...Every 15 mins. 6.00 pm to 8.00p.m...Every 10 minutes. 6.00 pm to 7.00p.m...Every 15 minuten. 1.00p.m. to 8.10 p.m...Every 10 minutes. NIGHT CARS as on Week Days.
SAILEDATI
Extra Larnt 13 midaizhe, SPECIAL JAho vy strangement at the Company's Officy, ALEXANDRA BOLALIGN Des Voeux Road Central
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & BON
General Mana201
PATELL & CO.
Sinking Fund Account 83,515 Exporters & Importers
299,581,288 2,667,158
287,609 430,188
***: 95,238,312
Revenue Fire Branch........
Life and Apnaity
Branches Revenne Marine Department... Other Receipts
The Accumulative Faids of the various
General Merchants
and
Branches are separately. Inroated, and, by Commission
Act of Parliament, are ret side to meet the claims under the respective Depart
ments of the Company's Business,
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO
Aampiran.
ALEXANDRA CAFE,
OSTERS, Fried or Stoward,
Findon Haddocks, Kippers, doc.
Agents,
HONGKONG, CANTON,
SHANGHAI AND
TANKOW.
JOHN L THORNYCHOFT & CO., LTD.
PETROL & KEROSENE MARINE MOTORS 7-1/2 to 150 B.B.P..
As applied to the British Admiralty and War Ofies MUTOR VESSELS, LIGHT DRAFT CARRIERS, GUNBOATS, LAUNCHES, HOUSEBOATS & PLEASURE CRAFT OF EVERY DESCRIPTION,
MOTOR PUMPING & LIGHTING SETS. MOTOR VEHICLES. RTC. Duckyard Manager can be man between the hours of 11 m. and 12 no, at the
Town Office.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIKE.
Haxoroso, China AND JAPAN' AGENTI
TELEPON No. 912.
Telephie Adaresi :-' TAIKODOCE."
The Best Meals in Hongkong
Either light or substantial
ALEXANDRA CAFE.
BAGUIO HOTEL
Baguio, P:L,
5.000 Feat Above Fen Lavel-Mean Temperaturo, £50 The Coming Health Resort of the Far East
Fight Hours From Manila, Kall or Auto- Bracing Climate in the Pine Country of Northera Luzon The "BAGUK
ceded for location, cuisine, homeliks atmosphere and
modern up-to-data fentares
-P-6 Up, Daily.
-P-35,00 Up. Weekly Special Rates For Prolonged Stays
BENGUET COMMERCIAL CO., Proprietors-Cable Address" BECOME
A
THE HONGKONG HOTEL
ANLY
GRILL ROOM
JAH, TAGGART,
HOTEL
ADMIRABLY SITUATED AT VICTORIA GAP..
Adjoining the Tramway. Terminos, 1,400 feet abova Rus Lerol.
216
FIRST ULÁRS FAMILY, KESIDENTIAL AND TUURISTS' HOTEL,
Telephoses in all rooms. First-class Casino, Lounge, Smoking and Indisc forms, Ront Gsider.
Torme-From 87 per day fax.
GRAND
Telegraph Add: Peacefni.
'2.0. FEUSTER, Manager.
HOTEL.
FIRST CLASS AND LETO-DATE HOTEL, most central location, milkin A the vicinity of All the principal Banks.
Noted for the Best Feed, Befreshments, à cenommedatimo and Cloanliness. Caizivs. ander Earpest Supervision. A First Class string Orcher is renders velantions from 5.30 p.m. to 11.30 p.
Special monthly terms for residents and "for Shipping particulars only.
TELEFROKE 107
Kor
turther parlicants apply
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS “COMFORT.
Portland Cement
In Caska, of 375 lbe, asT.
In Bags of 850 18%. rt
Shewan Tomes &
GENERAL MANAGERS. "
Co
A PREVENTIVE OF MALARIA
MOSCATINE.
THE INFALLIBLE INSECT REPELLER,
Price 50 cts. $1.00 and $2.50 Par Bottle. Prepared only by
THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
32, Queen's Road Central.
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING Co., Ld.
Established 1883
„MANUFACTUREES OF.
PURE Manila ROPE
1" to 15" CIRCUMFERENCE.
S to 15.
3 to 10 CIRCUMFERENCE.
Oil Drilling Cables of any sixs up to 3,000 feet in length.
Prices, Samples and full partieskumn will be forwarded on application to
Shewan Tomes & Co.. General Managers.
Hongkong, April 11, 1812.
MUMEYA
“While-you-wait
Photography.
JUST ARRIVED FROM, JAPAN A PULLY" QUALIFIED ARTIST WITES.
APPARATUR-AND-MATERIALS WHO CAN FINTRE
IN AN HOTK
PRICE 2.00 per 3 pes, for Post Card.
No. 84 Queen's Road Central
TELE. No. 355.
THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO., LTD.
(NOW. RECONSTRUCTED;
INNGINEERS A SHIPBUILLERS, BOILER MAKEKY, BRASO and IRUES
FOUNDERS All work done in this stablishment is quaranteed. We hav over thirty years' experience. We own two Slipwaye and on sovormidete are cente ef 900 feet foo
Town Uttice, 48 COMMADEET KOLS GISTALL, Houckçeg, Telephone No. 460 Shipyard, Bham Sai Pc. Kowloon, Horyzont
Telephone No. K Teklater farulded on apolitics,
WONG PING WAL-216
Hoogrong, aur L. 1822.
Bournville
The “COCOA de Luxe”
Cadbury
· HIGHEST GRADE: BRITISH MADE
BOURNVILLE COCOA represents the bighest grade că nutritivecocoast presenton -the market; it fully'maintains in high reputee tioninfood value and delicacy of flavour, and
The Manch'el Pretty, is secondiozone is any respect whatsoever." "Medical Magazine, March, 1912
ADBURY'S
CADB
CHOCOLATES
lu Tins and Fancy Boxes Specially Packed for Export
FROM "THE FACTORY IX A GARDEN, BOURNVILLE, ENG.
Hongkong, Deo, AP1905,