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Wine & Spirit ̧ Merchants
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BUSINESS NOTICES.
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SONGKONG. THURSDAY, JUNE 24 1915;
BUSINESS NOTICES,
STEAM OR MOTOR VESSELS Forgings Castings and Repairs
PUMPS INJECTORS AND ENGINEERS STORES SHIPPED TO "ORDER
Write for Prices
W. S. BAILEY & Co,
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.
Ltd.
ENGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS,
Sola Agents for KELVIN MOTORS.. STEAM LAUNCH FOR SALE OR HIRE!
THE HONGKONG CORINTHIAN
YACHT CLUR.
HOTELS
11
LOENTE
Codice for the “GITERA BAIX'); (1=ERLAKU GMINA MANZ}, be made no car agents,
Foocha, ianckar á Sk. · Skanubah. KELLY & WALAUŠA. Yokozama KELLY & WAYNE Ln, Manik. 4.B. Watson & Qu, Eng
PRICH, 28.00 Per Moi'th --
卯乙天歲年四國民華中
BUSINESS NOTIOES
THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD AND GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD.
ENGINEERING CO. OF
HONGKONG LTD,
TAIKOO DOCKYARD. HONGKONG,
(HIPRINIDERS-SALVORS AND REPAIRERS, BOILERMAKENS, FORGE MASTERS, BRASS AND IRON FOUNDERS, CONSTRUCTIONAL
ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS WELDING AND CUTTING OF METALS ET OXT-ACETYLENK
» AND ELECTRIC SYSTEMS.
Estimates given for quick construction and repair of Ships, Engines, Boiler Railway Rolling Stoak, Bridges, and all Classes of Engineering, Ires and Wood Work.
GRAVING DOCK 737×52×36 Pumps empty Dock in 2-554 hours.
GENERAL MEETING of Members KINGSCLERE HOTEL. TEREK PATENT SLIPWAY xing vesse's up to 3,000 tons di-ninemoat, All be held at the CLUB HOUSE
on June 9th, at 6r.m., 1915.
All members are specially requested to, attend.
By Order of Committee
A. D. OEX, Hon. Secretary.
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Hongkong. June 30, 1915.
STAMPS OF WAR
RUSSIA, Monaco, Tunis, Morocco,
Maingascar,
Dahomey, Belgium, Roamania, diferents for 4'shilling. On.
Letters relating to bosinase should be desire to send wonderful choices of Stamps
addromed to The Mana
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36 per annum; per quarter and per inen som 'pro cats'.
The China Mail' is delivered tred to subscribore in Hongkong and Kowloon.
Postage is Charged as the rate of fifty conta per month.
Gede for extra coples of the CIA Man' should be sent as soon as possible sa the sapply is loudbo. Cash 10 ots., Credit 90 cta par oOPT.
Bate of subscription to the "Overland Chine Mail” in $12 per annum : postage $1 per annum extra. Bingle copies twenty cente clie
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Advertisements and Subscriptions which are not ordered for a fixed period will be continued until countermanded.
..... Telegraphic Address Mam Hongkong.
Code. A.B.C. 5th Edition. Telephone No. 22.
THE CHINA MALL, LIMITED
"A GERMAN CRITIC'S VIEW.
Major Moraht, commenting on the recent Dardanelles action, the information for which he draws solely from the Turkish oficial reporta, writes:-
"We must estimate the strength of the English and French at not less than 80,000, But mistakes in regard to disposition, organisation, distribution and executio of orders may easily be made. All these abetheles
to success probably made them. selves felt. That is suggested by the maters of the landing corps, which was composed of mized, unequal, and mainly inferior material."
Major Moraht depreciates further the
.HONGKONG.
NRIVALLED position in the Ful district overlooking the Botanical Gardens and facing the Harbour.
providing senditions forpainting ships with most effiriaal results
100-Ton ELECTRIC CANE ON QUAT-ELECTRIC OVERHEAD CRANES
throughout the Shops maging up to 100 Tons. 30-Ton Hydraulic TESTING MACHINE for Chains, Wire Ilopes, Rivota, etc.
JOEN I. TRUENTOROFT & CO., LTD.
Numerous qulat Saites with inauriocely Etbed Bathrooms. Telephones and Electric † AGENTS FOR:- Fran Telephones in Bedrooms and Sitting rooms throughout. Telephone Na, 112,
Cable Address, *Sackwok.*
A.B,C. Code 5th Ed. Hongkong. September 1. 1908.
1:08
PETROL & KEROSENE· MARINE MOTORS 7-1/2 to 150 B..P.
As supplied to the British Admiralty and War Office. MUTOR VESSELS, LIGHT DRAFT CARRIERS, CUNBOATS, LAUNCHES, HOUSEBOATS & PLEASURE CRAFT OF EVERY DESCRIPTION..
KOTOR PUMPING LIGHTING SETS, MOTOR VEBICLES, ETC.
with great discount. Newspaper for collectors of 56 pages is sent gratis and KING EDWARD HOTEL Dockya Maragar can be me between the hosts of 11 km. and 10-9 at the
post paid. Bog also sad exchange Stamp BFLA SZEKÜLA, LUCERNE, Switzer- land, Europa."
Hongkong, June 17, 1915.
PE
EAK TRAMWAYS
KOMITED..
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DATI.
620
COMPANY,
7.00am to 800a.m..Every 10 minutes. 9.00 am to 10.00 a m...Every 10 minutes. 10.00am to 11.00 am...Every 15 minutes. 11.30am to 12.45pm..
m...Every 15 minutes 1245pm. to 1.15 p... Every In minates. 1-15p.m. to 14 p. Every 10 minutes. 1.45pm to 2.15 p.m...Erary 10 minutes, 213p.m to 5.00 p.m...Every 10 minutes. 6.00p.m. to 8.10 p.m. Every 10 minutes.
NIGHT CALM.
8.50 p.m. aud 9 p.m., 9.30 p.m. to 11.08 p.m. every hall hour,
11.00 p.m. to 11.45 pm. every quarter of
an bour.
p
SYSDATE,
7.45 am, to 10.30 am...Every 15 minutes. 10.30 am to 11.00a.m...Every 10 minuter. 11.33 am to 19 Noon...Every 15 minutes. 12.00 Noonto 100 p.m...Every 10 minutes 1.00 p.m. to 5.00 p.m...Every 15 minutes 5.00pm to 6.00p.m...Every 10 minutes. 8.00pm to 7.00 p.m. Every 15 mizates 7.00pm to 8.10 p.m...Every 10 mirotas NIGHT CARS us on Week Daye.
SATURDAY?.
Central Location,
**C ELECTRIC TRAME PAS Katrines.
A. Electric Lifts, Fans and Lightins, Europeas Bath and Banitary Fitblogs, Hot and Cold Water System throughous
Best of Food and Service..
TELEPHONE 373, Ixlegraphic Adures.
*VICTORIA. FRANK L COUTE
Manager.
CHEN KHONG & CA.
Extra Car at 12 midnight. ... SPECIAL CARS by arrangement so the Company's Office, ALEXANDRA BUILDING T Des Voeux Road Central,
Sensor and punch tickets available for
GENERAL IMPORT &
EXPORT." a
CANTON LARGE WHOLESALE & REFAIL
STORE:
FURNITURE, Draperies, Grozart,
Boat and Shoes
Makers of Jawellery, Lacqueres, Crockery Ware,
Lon-mongery. Wine and Spirits. Foreign Clothes for gentiamen made to
order by bar own tailors.
Large assortment of Chinese Silks and Boreign Goods of every description,
All goods sold at reasonable Prices. The Cheapest and Beat place in Canton & Hergkong to buy Chinese and Foroiga Goods
Town Ofice.
Tolographie Address:- TAIKOODOCK.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Hosezono, CHINA, AND JAPAN AGENTT.
THE PHONE NO. 219.
The Best Meals in Hongkong.
Either light or substantial
Available orgthe
ALEXANDRA CAFE.
BAGUIO HOTEL
Baguio, P.I
5.000 Feet Above 202 Level-Mean Temperature, 65: The Coming Health Resort of the Far East Right Hours From Mazlis, Kali or Auto Bracing Climate in the Pine Country of Northėra Luzon The "BAGUIO" is unstrefied for location, cuisine, homalike atmosphere and __mod_**_up-to-date features
SUP PAT POG STREET.P-6 Up, Daily. -P-35.00 Up, Weekly
Special Rates For Prolonged Stays
CANTON and No. 1408.
No 237, 239, Dea Tour Road
and No. 120, Chaught Road Central,
Hongkong.
all cars not stready full running at the Tel. No. 811 time stated in the Company's time tables,
Bighting alue of the British forces in the but not for special cars, can be obtained
Dardanellen. Be is especially sorars Ion application at the Company's Office-
his comments on the colonis! contingents No Season ticket will be issued until NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE
and ways that the discipline in the troops
from Egypt will
A greater source of payment therefor has been made in Book
danger to the English cffcer than to tas Notes or by Cheque or Compradore order
enemy. He reiterates his belief that the representing Book Notes.
forcing of the Dardanelles can only take:
place if both shores are in the hands of the attackers-a likelihood which he con
sider very remote, because Turkey is not amall State but take sok, as a military instrument at any rate, with the great: Powers.
Returns issued by Lloyd's Register show that there were 471 vocnels (of 10 tock and opwards) of 1,597,467 tons geora ander construction in the United Kingdom on March 31. Of these 450 were steam resscia. This is about 40,000 tons joss than at the end of the previous quarter, and about 303,000 tons less than the total building a year ago, the tste of progress in merchant ship construction, and", the immediate outgat, being asturally very anch less in view of the special circum stancos prevailing.
The Man Who Gets There
the rain who has blood--- real rich red blood, and. plenty fit-in his body
WATERBURY'S METABOLIZED COD LIVER OIL COMPOUND makes blood-lots of it-lifo giving, brain nourishing. strength replenishing blood."
OF ALL CHEMISTS
Prices: 31.25 and $2.25
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON
General ManagerI...........
PATELL & CO.
INSURANCE CO..
IN WHICH ARE TESTED THE LEARKS or
THE OCEAN MARINE INSURANCH
"
COMPANY, LED..
and
THE RAILWAY PASSENGERS ASSURANCE CO.
31st-D20LMER 1919
Exporters & Importers T2, 183.
General Merchants
and
I-Anthorised Capital £6,000,000 Subscribed Capital £4,500,000 Paid up spital £2,437,500 -Firs Fandi.............. 3,809,114 I-Life Anauity Funds... 16, £38,180
Sinking Fund Account
98,522
£19,581,283
2,567,168 Life and Annuity 11,9732
Ravenue Fire Branch...
Branches. I
Commission Agents Revenue Marine Department... 285 582
HONGKONG," "CANTON,
SHANGHAI AND
HANKOW
Other Receipta
* 430,153
£5,233,819
The accumulative Fads of the various Branches are separately invested, and, bj. Act of Parliament, are set aside to ment the chims under the respective Depart namis of the Company's Business
SHEWAN, TOMEB & 00,
oristr
SINGON & CO. FRENCH LESSONS
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1880.
BON STEEL. METAD and HARD
ARE MERCHANTS.
Wholesale And Retail Irenmongers. Pig Iron and Foundry Coke Importers, Gasers Store korpors and Shipchandlers. Not 35 and 37, Era Lomo Brzer, (2nd Street, week of Central Market) Telephone No. 516. in Bongsong, September 62-1915.
G. MOUSSION, --
15. Morrison Fill Road.
I belong on, disbee as the ALEXANDRA CAVE, is Bure to tempt
TF you have lost your appetit, one of
BENGUET COMMERCIAL CO., Proprietors.-Cable Addresa BEOOME,"
THE
HONGKONG HOTEL
and
GRILL ROOM
PEAK
213
Portland Cement
In Cuaks of 278 lbs. not.
In Rags of 250 lbs. nat.
Shewan. Tomes & Co.
GENERA MANAGERS.
A PREVENTIVE OF MALARIA
MOSCATINE.
THE INFALLIBLE INSECT REPELLER,
Price 50 cts. $1.00 and $2.50 Per Bottle. Prepared only by
THE VICTORIA
DISPENSARY.
32, Queen's Road Central.
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING Co., LL.
Established 1883
„MANUFACTURLES CD.
PURE Manila ROPE
STRAND
7" to 18" CACTEFERENCE.
CABLE. LAID
5 to 16" CIACCATERENCE
4 STRAND
3" to 10" CARGUMIK BIKE CR
Oil Drilling Cables of any size up to 3,000 feet in length) Prices, Samples and full particulars will be forasided én application to
Shewan Tomes & Co., - General Managers.
Hongkong, April 11. 1912,
'MUMEYA”
“While-you-wait" Photography
JUST ARRIVED FROM JAPAN A FULLY. QUALIFIED ARTIST WITH:
APPARATUS AND MATERIALS WHICH CAN FINISH IN AN HOUR.
PRICE 200 per 3 pcs, for Post Card. No. 8 & Queen's Road Central.
TELE. No. 254.
479
THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO., LTD.
(NOW RECONSTRUCTED;.
TINGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS, BOILER-MARERS, BRASS and IRUN FOUNDERS All work done in this tahlishment is guaranteed. Wa base We own two Supways, and can movemmodate any crifi over thirty years' experienes of 200 feet long.
Telephone No. E 9.
Town Office, 48 CoNNALIGHT ROAD CRIBAL, Anazkeng. Telephone No. 469, Shipyard, Strum-Ral Pe. Kuwloon Hongkong, Estimates furnished on application,:
WONG PING WA, Manager.
J. H. TAGGART,
MANAGER.
Hongkong, April 1, 1912.
HOTEL
ADMIKAELY SITUATED AT VICTORIA SAF.
Adjoining the Tramway. Termine, 1,400 feet above Sea Lével.
FIRST-CLASS FAMILY, RESIDENTIAL AND TOURISTE HOTEL Telephones in 21 rooms. Fitzi-claim Cusine, Lounge, Smoking and Ladies" oran Roof Guider.
Terms-From Eu per day a
GRAND
(Telegraph¦Add :*
P.O. PEUSTIR, Manager.
HOTEL.
FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL most central location within
the vicinity of all the principal Papko
Noted for the Test Food, Refreshments, Accommodation and Cleanlinem. Cuisini under European Supery kion First Class string Orchestra rendere selections from 5.30 pm to 11.80 p.m.
Special monthly terms for residents and for Shipping.
For further particulars apply
TELLOʻRIPHIC ADDRESS
COMF
Bournville
The "COCOA de Luxe"
The Martial Fucity.
HIGHEST GRADE BRITISH MADE
BOURNVILLE COCOA’represents the -highest grade of nutritive cocoast presenton the market; it fully maintains its high reputa- tion in food vine and delicacy of flavour, zad le second to nETDEÊN SOT SGspect, whatsoever." Medical Magazine, Blarch, 1912
ADBURY'S
CHOCOLATES
In Tina and Fancy Boxes Specially Packed for Export
FROM THE PACTORY IN A GARDEN,“ BOURNTILLE, ENG
Hongkong, Dec. 17 (1906)