CHINA MAIL
TYPHOON MAP &
GUIDE.
No, 18.278,
The China Itail
A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD. |
Wine & Spirit Merchants
ESTABLISHED 14 YEARS Agents for
MESSRS.
W. & A. GILBEY'S WINE & SPIRITS.
MESSRS.
JOHN DEWAR & SON'S SCOTCH WHISKY.
MESSRS.
JOHN JEFFREY & CO'S.
PILSENER BEER,
HONGKONG-MANILA SHIPPING.
The American Coasul-Geareal, George E. Andersco. writes Iram Hongkong (says tie "London and China Exprma ").—
The steamships of the Manila Steam- ship Company, the Rubi and Zafiro, which have been in service nest of the time between Hongkong and the Philippine Islands for the past 14 years. have been wold to English owners for delivery a Great Britain and are to be taken to The Zerope with a cargo of rice at once. sale of these steamers marks the sïuse of sa affort to operate inedium-sized freight and passenger steamships under the die American Bag in the trade between Hongkong and the Philippines and in the ́inter-island trade, which is likely to have
some importance in its bearing upc future undertakings of this sort. Cotr mancing with their construction in 1901 these ateamers were owned and operated by the China and Manila Steamship Com pany under the British flag. the vessels baing cf British originally owned
弦十月七年五十壹百九千登英
BUSINESS NOTICES,
BLISHED
TONGKONG. SATURDAY, JULY 10, 1915.
BUSINESS NOTION,
卯乙大嵗年四國民建中
STEAM OR MOTOR VESSELS Forgings Castings and Repairs PUMPS INJECTORS AND ENGINEERS STORES SHIPPED TO ORDER
Write for Prices
W. S. BAILEY & Co Ltd.
ENGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS. Sole Agents for KELVIN MOTORS. STEAMTM LAUNCH FOR SALE ON HIRE.
LEE YEE'S
HAIR DRESSING SALOON.
Electric Facial Mago with
HOTELS
ne" follow” INGRES
Centen
Yosobama 6LLY & WALAM Da Manila 8 WATSON JUNI
BION 2800. Par month
BUSINESS NOTIUES.
THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD AND A WORLD-WIDE REPUTATION for
ENGINEERING CO. OF
HONGKONG LTD.
TAIKOO DOOKVARP.
HONUKONG
HIPRUILURES, PALVORS AND REPAIREES, BOILERMAKENS, FONGE MÀSTERS: BRASS ALD TROM FOUNDERS, CONSTRUCTIONALA
ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERI WELDING “AND CUTTING OF METALS BY DIY-ACETYLENE - AND ELECTRIO HYSTYMS,
mates gives for quick construction and repair of Bhips, Engines, Brilon Bathway Rotan Stock, Bridgow, age, all Classes of Engineering. Iron and Wood Wort,
GRAVING DOCK 137 × 88 × 346
Pumpe empty Deck in 2-8/4 bars.
Mae Cream. Perfume, KINGSCLERE - HOTEL, TAKES PATENT SLIPWAYS taking versen up to 300 tons displacement,
By
EXPERIENCED HAND
Novels, Magazines,
Ladion Fashion Books and
Teilet Requisites.
12, D'Aguilar Street, Hongkong, July 5, 1915.
581
AK TRAMWATS COMPANY,
LIMITED
рік.
TIME TABLE.
TEEK DAY!«
7.00 am to 8.0a.m...Every 15 minu 8.00 a.m. to 10.00 a m...Every 10 minutes. 10.60 a.m. to 11.00 am...Every 15 minute 11.30am. bo 12.43 p m...Every 15 minutes. 1246 pm. to -1.13 p.m...Every 10 minutes 118 p. 50 1.45 p.m...Every 30 minutes 1.45 p.m. to 10 p.m. Every 10 min 910 p.m. to 5.00 p.m...Every 10 minutas 5.00p.m. to 8.10 p.m...Every 10 minuten.
WIGHT CARA.
KONGKONG.
NRIVALLED podtion in the Hill
U overlooking the Botanies
Gardens and factor the Harbour.
Kamacose qules Budine with taxariously Atbed Bathrooms, Telephones and Elec
льки
Telephones In Bedrooms and Sitting-rooms throughout. Telephone No. 11. Cable Address: *Bachnols."
A,B,C. Code Sik FA.. Hongkong: Beptember 1, 1905. 1208
KING EDWARD HOTEL
Central Loention.
LL EXTRIC TRANS Pass Intravcu. Electric Lift, Pana and. Lighting, European Bathe and Sanitary Fittings, Hot his Old Water System throughout.
Best of Food and Service. *-
Tatarrona 373.
*VICTORIAS
FRANK L. COOSE, Manager.
8.58 p.m. arid 9 p.m., 9.30 p.m. to 11.00 TELEGRAPHIC ADDREAL aud British
p.m. every half hour. more 11.00 p.m. to 11.45. p.m. every quarter of
An hour.
were
construction
this by
at first corporation. While
lona steccssful the vessein operated at a loss in the lean freight After years of the past 10 years or so. various attemple to dispose of them to advantage the British corporation owing the reorganised as a Philippias corpora tion, with a view of passing the vessels to the American flag and operating them in the inter-island trade in the Philip- pines, the freight rates and business offer. ing at the time in that trade represent. ing, considerable inducement. There was also some expectancy of a unil anbaidy from the Philippina Government for the vessels. The transfer was made in 1910. and the ships were operated in the Hong tong-Manila and inter-island trade until the past summer, when they were taken of that rum berawan of the constant lois arising from their operation. Some three months ago they were chartered to
·żyndicate of Chinese shippers for the rice trade between Satan and Hongkong, and karo been successfully operated since that time in that trade. Their sale to British
interests will result in their retransfer Lo the. British flay. The shipping service between Hongkong and Manila is now afforded by ordinary coasting steameru di a more or less indiferent class und by the trans-Pacific and Hongkong Austra
an mail steamers passing to and from Hongking by way of Manila: This latte- servien of mail steamers is largely respon sible for he unsuccessful operation of the Manila Steamship. Company's boats.)
SUSTATS.
7.45 .. to 10.30 am... Every 15 minuter. 1080 to 11.00 am...Every 10 minutes. 11.338 m. to 12 Noon....Every 15 minutes. 18.00 Noon to 1.00 p....Every 10 minutes. L00 p.m. to 3. p. m... Every 15 minutes. 5.00 pm.to 6.00p.m...Every 10 minutes. 4.00pm to 7.00 p.m. Every 15 minutes. 7.00p.m. to 8.10pm...Every 10 minutes NIGHT CARS on Week Days.
.
SATURDAYS,
Extra Car xt 13 midnight. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Company's Office, Alexandra" Bendixon' Des Your Road Central.
Scan and punch tickets available for all cars not already full running at the time stated in the Company's time tables. but not for special cars, can be obtained on application at the Company's Office- No Season ticket will be issued until payment therefor has been made in Bank Notes or by Cheque or Compradore order representing Enak Notes.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON
General Managers,
PATELL & CO.
which have offered a service intermediate Exporters & Importers
as compared with the smaller consting steamers and the large mail steamers.
CHINESE SUPPORT VAN LOAN.
At the adjourned bi-annual general | meeting of the shareholders of the Ubi nese Commercial Bank, Singapore, Mr. Les Choan Guan, the chairman, prev sided. After the naual business was con- oladod, Dr. Lim Boon Keng proposed that the directors should invest $30,000 ed the
General Merchants
and
Commission Agents,
reserve fund in the national war loan HONGKONG," CANTON,
Apart from feelings of patriotism and the desire to do something for the govern ment. the investment, he said, will prove boneficial to the bank, which aims at building up strong reserve-furd::Me: Le Choon ma seconded the proposalį. which was carried tonnimously.
LOSING WEIGHT BY THE FOUND
Under Weight,
condition
of deal bows your assim- llative powers are decreasing
WATERBURY'S METABOLIZED COELIVER OIL COMPOUND
Sayre blood with the wanted nobing and healthy materials Very
125:2nd $3,25
SHANGHAI AND
HONKOW.
SINGON & CO.
«ENTA ZLIEKED, A.D. 1880.
BHRN KHONG & C. d.
GENERAL IMPORT &
-EXPORT.
CANTON LARGE WHOLESALE & RETAIL STORE:
NURNITURE, Draperies, Groserie, Boot and Shoss Makora of Jewellery, Lacqueres, Crockery Ware.
Iron-mangery. Wine and Spirit... Forsigs Clothes for gentlemen made to
order by our own tailors:
Earge assortment of Chinoso Silks and Foreige Goods of every description:**
All goods sold at reasonable Prices. The Cheapest and Best place in Cantos á Hongkong to buy Chinese and Forelgu Goods.
CANTON and
providing conditions forpainting ships with most afficiant results.
-00-Tom ELECTRIU CHANE ON QUAT-ELECTRIC OVERHEAD CRANES
throughout the Shops ranging up to 100 Tona. 50-Ton Hydraulic TESTING MACHINE for Chains, Wire Ropes, Rirotų, ate.-
AGENTS FOR
JOHN I. THOHNYCROFT & CO., LTE,
Dhekyard
PETROL & KERİNENE MARINE MOTORS 72/9_26_150 B.B.P.
As impplied to the British "Admiratty and Was Office. MUTOR VESSELS, LIGHT DRAFT CARRIERS, GUNBOATS, LAUNCHES, HOUSEBOATS & PLEASURE CRAFT OF EVERT DESCRIPTION
ᅦ
MOTOR PUMPING & LIGHTING SETS. MOTOR VEHICLES.
C.
Manigne est ba'aren between the hass of 11 am, and 12 nove at the
Town Odice.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRL
HONGKONG. CHINA 'AND Japan. AGENTT.
arto No. 19
Telegraphio Addrom :-* TAIK(X)DOCK.",
The Best Meals in Hongkong.
Either light or substantial
Available only at the
ALEXANDRA CAFE.
BAGUIO HOTEL
Baguio, P.I
5.000 Feet Abovë Fes. Laval-Mexa Temperature, 050 The Coming Health Resort of the Far East Eight Hours From Manliä, Rail or Auto Bracing Climate in the Pine Country of Northern Luzon The "BAGUIO" is anotcelled for Incation, cuisine, helike atmosphere and mode?o zp-to-date. features
SUP PAT POO STREET-P-6 Up, Daily, ́-P-35.00 Up, Weekly
Special Rates For Prolonged Stays
TEL. No. 1408.
Nos. 237, 239, Des Vœux Road · ·
and No. 120. Connaught Road Central. Tol. No
Hongkong.
811
FORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE
INSURANCE 00.
IN WHICH ARE THEAD THE THREE OF THE CORAN MARINE INSURANCE | COMPANY, LTD..
snd
THE RAILWAY PASSENGERS ABSURANCE CO.
To
TOTAL FUNDS at Slat Dzczanka, 1913
£24,892, 185, I-Authorised Capital £6,000,000 Sabacribed Capital £4,500,000 Paid-up Capital £237,500
Fire Funds
3,899,114 III-Life & Annuity Funds... 16,138,160 38,513 Sinking Fand Account
£22,567,268
Ravenue-Fire Branchemen
17
Life Kid Annuity
Branchesonus; Reyenne Marine Department,263,699. Other Receipte
2,547,168
1,973,269
490,193
-£5,233,31%
FIT 'CUMMERCIAL CO., Proprietors-Cable Address" BECOME.
BENGUET
THE HONGKONG HOTEL
and
GRILL ROOM
PEAK
1. H. TAGGART,
MANAGER.
HOTEL
ADMIRALLY SITUATED AT VICTORIA CAP
Adjoining the Tamway Terminus, 1,400 feet above Bes Laval, FIRSTULASS FAMILY, RESIDENTIAL AND TOURISTS HOTEL. Telephones in all sorgue Fiss-ala Cusine, Leunge, Smoking and Ladies Boo
The Aommulative Faada of the various fool 34deo. Brancher are reparately invented, and, by
TBON STEEL, METAL and HARO Act of Parliament, are set aride to mest the claims under the respective Depart
WARE MERCHANTS,
Wholesale
and Retail, Arommenama Pig Iron and ments nf the Company's Burtons.
Foundry Cole Junertria. General Store kwepare and Stripchindler. Nos 36-and 37. Ho Loose &maxi, (2nd Street, wen
of Central Market) Telenhams No. 515,-/
Honzour, Septembar 4, 1911.
IEN TING.
Surgeon Dentist
No, 14, D'acuilas Érez,
TERMS VEI
MODERATE
Y
SHEWAN, TOMES B 00,
FRENCH LESSONS
G.MOUSSION, “
15, Morrison Hill Boad.
TE you have lost your appetite, one of The air cinhos at the ALEXANDRY CATE : 1 Burs to tempt
From 80 per day Mika:
GRAND
Talagrants Add DFP®
POPEUSTKE,
HOTH
FIRST CLASS AND UP TO DATE HOTEL most centra location within
the rhinits al at the primeira Banks"
Noted for the Best Food, Refrenimente Accommodation and Greenfinat. Culare under Europeen Supervision. A First Class wiring Orchestra adors lections from 5.30 p.m. to 11.30 p.m.:
Special monthly terms for residents and for Shipping.
For further particulars apply
COMFORT
over THREE-QUARTERS of a CENTURI
WILKINSON'S
| simon 1226) ESSENCE OR PLINO EXTRACT OF RED JAMASOLA,
loo-highly of It”—
Lamost
SARSAPARILLA
Pronounced by the HIGHEST #MEINGAL AUTHORITIES
THE SAFEST AUT MOST RELIABLE V HEMEDY FOR
WONDERFUL PURIFIER of the HUMAN BLOOD
Torpid Liver, Debility, ERUPTIONS, & WILKINSON'S · INDISPENSABLE TO
SARSAPARILLA ALL WHO VALUE HEALTH BEWARE OF IMITATIONS AND SUBSTITUTES
Hoxorosa. DaTY. URTICESHANE & Co, A. 5. WATSON & Co., dc.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD.
Portland Cement
In Casks of 375 lbs, net.
Rags * 550 lbs net
Shewan Tomes & Co.
GENERAL MANAGERS
EFFERVESCENT SALINE
For purifying the Blood and cooling the System.
REFRESHING. INVIGORATING.
Price $1.00 per bottle.
Prickly Heat Lotion, Prickly Heat Powder.
THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
32, Queen's Road Central
MUMEYA"
While you-wait" Photography
JUST AKRIVED FROM JAPAN A FULLY QUALIFIED ARMST WIN. APPARATUS AND MATERIALS WHICH CAN FINISH IN AN HOUR
PRICE 2.00 ver 3 pcs, for Post Card.
No. 5 Queen's Road Central.
TELE, No. 254.
THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO., LTD.
(NOW RECONSTRUCFED),
UINEERS and BBIPBUILDERS, BOILER-MAKERS, BRASS and IROB DINE All work done in this etablishment is guaranteed. We m over thirty years' experience. We own two Slipways and can accommodate any cra of 200 feet long...
Town Office 48, Comrators ROAD CABAL Hongkong Telephone No. 469. Shipyard, Bhumi Po. Elon Hongkong, Estimates furnished on application,
Hongkong, April 1, -1912,
Telephone No. K-
WUNG PING WA. - Manager.
ROURNVILLE MOCOA
Bed
The Cocoa with the most delicious flavour.
Made by
Cadbury's
from the finést CodA;