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Namerom quiet Suites with maxariously fsted Bathrooma. Telephones and "Electric Fans.
Telephonse in Bedrooms and Sitting rooms
throughout, Telephone No. 1122,"
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN IN the TWENTY-SIXTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the SHARE- HOLDERS will be held at the Company's Othees St. George's Buildings on SATUR Cable Addrms. Sachsols." DAY the 2nd May, 1915 at 12 Nox for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors Iogether with a Statement of Accounts to 28th FEBRUARY, 1915, and electing Directors sad Auditors,
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Central Location...
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URNITURE, Draperies, Groserine,
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Makers of Jewellery, Liquerrs, Crockery Ware
Iron-mongery. Wine and Spirits.
order by our own tatlors.
The Accumulative Faadsel the various [Foreign Clothes ror gentimen made to Branches ara reparately invested, and, by Act of Parliament, are set side to seet the claims under the respective Depart Foreign Goods of every description. mants of the Company's Business.
.
SHEWAK, TOMÍA & CO.
agenti.
various points and savemi other centres going in halls and houses. We alın' sona: hat 100 men. I wish you could ses the way our placas aro packed sight after night. There is often a growd of a couple DEAR TRAMWAYS COMPANY,
of hundred men waiting for the doors to spen and often there are "queces" of fully Fifty yards lang waiting for ten, On
recent occasion when division had landed we were working cuntinely for three days and nights and same days after ceived vary cordial letter from the General Commanding, waging that offers and men a long remember the way the E.M. had cared for them. Another thing thatatrikes no inthe seriousness of the men. They kuos and we know that within 48 hours some of them will be in the trenches and perhaps in eternity. There can be we besting about the busi ender such circum- stances. They expect many straight talk
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Large assortment of Chinesa Bilka and
All goods sold at reasonable Prices. The Cheapest and Best place in Canton & Hongkong to bay Chinos and Feroign Goose, SUP PAT POO STREET.
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Hengkong.
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ing to and they get it. The business side 8.50 p.m. and 9 p.m., 9.30p.m. to 11.00 Exporters & Importers
of the hair is becoting buge. At
·
Pia, every hall hour. ...
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Harzb we take for ten refreshments, etc., 11.00 p.m. to 11.45 pm. orery quarter of
in pence-£10 a day, and have yet three
hals to open. A wing as four hundred
Care landed for us at a time |
and we
Dictor lorriet and vane for
ao hour..
SUNDAY,
collection and distribution to the various .40 a.m. to 19.30 Every 15 minutes sentres. At Roue's the treblem is just as 10.30 am. 11.00 a...Every 10 minuter. We see also getting half a doza to 12 Noon...Every 15 minutes. 4.00 Noon to 1.00p.m...Every 10 minutes
large
late
motor tea kitahers which we pa to uns 100 p, to 5.00 p.m... Every 15 minutes. at advanced position y seo there is
to th to think of. It was most amusing
5.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m...Every 10 minute. puz tenta licgan to pun to see the
8.00 p.m. bo. 7.00 p/m.......Ency,15 minuter. thousands of letters pouring into the
1.00 pm. to 8.10 p.m...Every 10 minutes Censor's Rice,. After cusing the TH NIGHT CARS as ou Wook Dayr. most fluently the poor overworked Censor to call us ja as Censors and authorised us to censor the lettera written in our places."
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THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING Co., Ld.
Established 1883
MANUFACTURERSTOR.
PURE Manila ROPE
STRAND
1" to 15".
CIRCOMPETENCE,
CABLE LAID:
4 STRAND 3" to 10"
6" to 10" CIRCUMIEXLACK..
(Oil Drilling Cables, of nay sish up to 3,000 feet in length.Į
Prices, Samples and full rarticulars will be forwarded on application tá
Shewan. Fomes & Co. Omeral Managera.
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NOW, RECONSTRUCTED;
TINUINEERA 22 SHIPBUILDER, BOILERMAKERS. BRASS and IRON FOUNDERS. All work done in this stablishment is gonzanteed. We hare. We own two Supesys and can accommodate any craft over thirty years' experience of 200 feet long.
Town Ofica, 18. CoxHAUGE: ROAD CL, Hongkeng, Telephone No. 45%
Telephone No. & Shipyard, Saum Rai-Pr. Kuloon, Hongkong, Estimates (ornished on application,
WONG PING WA, Monoge Hongkong, April 1. 1912,
Bournville
“COCOA de Luxe"
Thes
HIGHEST GRADE BRITISH MADE
**EQÜRNVILLE COCOA: represents the highest grade ülnutritive cocosat presenton the market ; it fully maintains it high reputus tion in food value and delicacy of flavour, and
The Not of Purity: la second to none in anyrespectwhatsoever,”.
Medical Magazine, March, 1932
CADBU
ADBURY'S
CHOCOLATES
In Tins and Fancy Bozee Specially Packed for Export
"FROM," THE FACTORY IN A GARDEN","BOURNTVILLE,
Hongkong, Dec. 17:180°2/