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G. FALCONER & CO., LTD,,
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Hotel Mansions.
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ROSS'S BINOCULARS and TELESCOPES,
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MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA
(MITSU BISHI CO.)
| COAL DEPARTMENT,
(OLE PROPRIETORS of TAKA.
SOLE
SIMMA, OCHI," MUTABE, YO- SHINGTANI, KISHIDAKE, HOJO, KANADA, NAMAZUTA, SAYO, BKINNEW and KAMIYAMADA Collerica
AGENTS for SAKITO, & QIUBÀRI
QUALS.
HEAD OFFICE :-TOKYO., BRANCH OFFICES:- Nagasaki, Moji, Karatau, Wakamatsu, Otara, Muroran, Hakodate, Kobe, Osaka, Kare, Tokyo, Yokohama, Nagoya, Tsuruga, Shanghai, Hongkong, Hankow, Foring
TEL. ALDREAxa for above: IWASAKI' Codes:-AI, ABU 5th Ed., Western Unica.
AGENCIES: CatNRIANG: Messrs Gearing &
Co.
MANTLA. Messrs Macondray &
Co SINGAPORE: Mesars Borneo Co.
Ltd.
THE ANDERSON MUSIC Co., Ltd. GLASGOW: Messrs A. R. Brown,
4 Des Van Ro
TEL. 1929.
M-MELACHRINO & CO.
EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES.
No. 4 per 100 $4- No. 6. No. 9
100 3.-
21
100 2.80
24
Radames,, 100 2,20
HONGKONG CIGAR STORE.
HOTEL MANSIONS.-
WAR NEWS.
OFFICIAL
BRITISH ARMY STILL GOING STRONC
JOHNNIE WALKER-Still going strong' that's the slogan. It's been mine since 1820,"
JOHNNIE WALKER "White Label." 6 years old, JOHNNIE WALKER Red Label" 10 years old. JOHNNIE WALKER." Black Label.". 12 years old." Guaranteed same quality throughout the world.
Agents General, CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO. JOHN WALKER &'Soxs, LTD., Scoren Wingy Dumizlene, ILILEARNOCK, SOOTLANDS,
PRIZE
MEDAL
PHILADELPHIA EXHIBITION:
1876
KNIFE POLISH
BEST FOR CLEANING AND POLISHING CUTLERY - 35 641/42/6 29/-,
OAKEYWELLINGTON
KNIFE BOARDS
PREVENT FRICTION IN CANIN ~& INJURY TO THE KNIVESTEG JOHN OAKEY & SONS UMITED BLACK LEAD MILLS, LONDON
JOEN PARET BOER, LIMITED, WIESEN MA
McFarlane & Co., Ltd."
For particulare, apply to
E. KATO,
Manager.
No. 2. EZDLI STEZE,
HONGKONG.
SILIMPOPON (SEBATTIK)
COAL.
816
THE Colorsigned having bean appointed Angst for the COWIE HARBOUR COAL O... LTD.. are prepared frunte prices for best quality BILIMPOPOS
A trimmed into Bunkers at SEBAT- TIK or SANDAKAN (British North Borneo).
SILIMPOPON COAL compares favour- ably with the better grades of Japanese Cost and gives goud results on a very modorato comsumption.
Steamers calling at SEBAPTIK or SINDAKAN exalusively for BILIMPO HON COAL (either cargo or Bunkers) are exempt from payment of all Port rharges.
side the Company's wharf where there is a minimum depth of 7 to 28 feet at low water Spring Tides,
PERO
FRERES
EGYPT
FELUCCA
CIGARETTES
BEAR THIS HALL MARK OF DISTINCTION
N°33
IS THE MOST POPULAR
THE NEW PRICE FOR “FELUCCA ” CIGARETTES IS
$3.00 for 100 $1,50 for 50,
INTIMATIONS
THE WEST POINT BUILDING
..CO., LIMITED.
ATOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
COMMERCIAL:
SHARE REPORT.
Masers. Vernon and Smyth in their weekly share report, dated 21st January
the TWENTY ECHTH ORDIN :- ARY MEETING SHAREHOLDERS
SATURDAY, JANUARY 22, 1916.
edium of busing 843. - 'Cale Borneos at #101, Hongkong Tema sk #5) and Bboem. Laundriesas 21. Towar on 'ador ad $183. Providents at $10,10 and, Union. Waterboatsä18 16. Dairy Farmėlave
·bnyora ad 629, Punk Trama'at 810 (old) and 3 cants for now issue, and Watsons are
wanted at $83, China Light and Power and Hongkong Ropa slone with a nominal quotation at 81,81 and 391 respective 4th. I
Memes-Nox: Battling day--Jan, Ordinary Annual Meetings of the Hong koog Land. Iarmalment and Agency Co., Lid, The West Point Building Co., Ltd... The Hongkong Central Estate Ltd., and The Hongkong Land Reclamation Co., Ltd. all on the lab February 1916; transfer books nor closed until that date.
RACING IN ENGLAND.
"Magpie" writing in the Globe Isat mooth sild:
-
Having survived the crisis racing
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YOUR EYES
SHOULD NOT BE NEGLECTED, At the first symptom
of eye strain you should We test
take a fresh lease of life in the NBAY | Comanitus. There is certainly good prospect of success eyes scientifically and fit crowning the valiant efforts of the associa glasses to individual re-
-tion, which has secured the Goverment's consent to re-start steeplechasing. Seraz days racing is announced for Jarairy. Gatwick bas a single day meeting on January 1, and in turn fellow Lingüeld, Windsor, and Gatwick again, with two days age "all at the weak and, which is a
important point.
The atakos ofered for sabscription re birger than I expected in view of the re strictions against public support. They Legregate £100 a day at Gatwick and Ling feld, made up by two. £101 racsa kud. four of £50 each. The executive stipulate for twenty subscribers at 3 for the £100 races and ftoon at for the others, KO
two-fifths of the stakes will be guaranteed.
quirements..
CLARK & CO.
SCIENTIFIC OPTICIANS RK BLOGS, CHATER RO
HONGKONG
HONGKONG & MANILA.
Entries are curtain to be numerous, how. THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA over, and I do not suppose the fund will DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED. '
be
called per cont
upon to contribute more than 25
The other places mentiqued in the CBAREHOLDERS desirous of making original scheme, Hawthorn Hill New-inquirios respect of the Debonture market, Colwall Park, and Plumpton bays Issue should apply to the Company's nos applied for dator, but if the expari Office in flongkong. mental meetings succeed thera is good prospect of steeplechasing this winter at certain approved placus in the Midlands and Nwith.
In bringing the naw schome to its present stage, Mosses Pratt and the other people concerned have surmounted many troublesome obstacles without thought or prospect of proft, and it must now be left to the owners. Many owners, I under. ataud, are prepared to lend their suppert, in the same spirit.
FOREIGN AFFAIRS.
NEW REGULATION.
Foreign Ofice was published in the London The following communication from the Paper last month
All applications for debenturas must be sent in before the 2th February, 1918. Forms may be had 'on application.
R. M. DYER,
Chief Manager.
1111
Hongkong, Des. 30, 1916.
VICTORIA RECREATION" CLUB.
BOXING.
QUBJECT to sufficiens antries being received an AMATEUR Boxing Competition open to Hongkong will be held in the Gymnasium of the Y.R_O. on FRIDAY, February 25th.
CONDITIONS.
(a) 3 two minute rounda and it undecided
'an extra round of one minute. (b) In 3 weights, 118 the 133 tbs., and
18 lbs.
(c) Competitors weigh in at V.RU. on
night of Februscy 24th,
in this Company will be held at the instant. During the interval there has Our last report, was issued on the 13th Ptices of Mours Jardine, Matheson & Company, Limited, on TUE DAY, Jaben somewhat less dead for Shipping February, 1916, at 11 30 Ay for the shares (Douglases and Indon) and prices THE BRITISH CENSORSHIP AND hare eased or slightly en profit taking for purpose of receiving the Heport of
verars togothor, with a Statement off settlement account, and to some extent, Accounts for the year ending 31st Decem-oing to the approach of China New Year, ber, 1913.
the market closing on the quiet side for The REGISTER OF SHARES of the both stocks. In other respecte the local will be CLOSED from TRURS market has ruled quior but firm, and with. the 20th Jungary to TUESDAY, 1st A mudurate business passing at corrent February, 1016 thoh days inclusive), quotations. Standard Tin is quoted from during which perit no Transfer of Shares London at £1731 for Cash, and £174 for
The Secretary of State for Foreign Affair can be Registered.
"ward, and plantation Rablar at 3 and has arranged that from 20th December, 1913, 37 for apart and 6 months respectively consorship by the Press Burean on batai Bar Sil er is quoted this morning atid, of the Foreign Office shall be suspended, Storting T.. at 1/1. Shanghai T.T. st
This will not mean that there will bo 74
1.1. at 8. The aod Singapore Enak buying rate for,3 dis bills as of the Rosim Acts or in the
any change in the provisions of the Defence Shanghai aur stands at 70%
Baris:Hongkong and Shanghais have binding as heretofore, but the responsi
made thereander, They will ulations refuse entries. improved to a buying quotation of 8810,bility of accing that they are complied with and small inte could probably be placed at
regards the publication in any devopaper alightly over this rato.
Marine Favrances-Upions are frmer by any news agency of matters relating with sales and probable buyers at 801 of that newspaper or news agency,
| to foreign affairs will rest upon the directora and Cantons bave improved to $415 with sales. North Chinas are aach aged at a 180 nominal, and Yangtzes are lower in
▪1
By Order of the Board of Directors, MOWER Y S. NORTHCOTS,
"Acting Secretary to the Hongkong Land Investment & Agency Co., Limited.
General Agents for the West Poins Building Co., Limited. Hongkong, Jan. 13, 1918,
4
THE HONGKONG CENTRAL ESTATE LIMITED,
38
ain
́ ́remain
from this country, the responsibility will As regards matter telegraphed abroad
the North at 8265 with Ex 73, business rest with the senders of the telegram......
doce.
The cansorship of Prosa telegrams frons mables will
p'to another over British
1.
Day Eg 0/0 V.R.0. before Eatrics stating weight to be addressed to February 15th. No Entranco Feo.
No Competition if less than 18 entries. The Committee reserve the right to
Hongkong, Jan. 91, 1918,
do
THE HONGKONG LAND" INVEST- MENT AND AGENCY CO., LTD,
LOST.
for Twenty.fre shares numbered 4901, HE SHARE CERTIFICATE No. 4209)
At Sebattik Stemmers wre berthed alone. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the booked at 8152 and more are enquired Panders of such telegrams are tot within in the name of Frank Barrington Deacon Fire Insurances:Chives have been one foreign comain unaltered, since the to 4925 iuclusive, standing in the Register SECOND ORDINARY MEETINGį SAUEHOLDERS in this Company for at slightly under this rato. Bookcas British jurisdiction and cannot therefore having Feen lost. Notice is hereby given will be bald at the Olies of Masary are quiet buttondy at 8410, no business be proceeded agai
sgaitas under the Defence of that unless the said Certificate bet Jardine, Matheson and Company, Limited, having transpired during the interval.
produced Charts of Sibak Bay (So'ntik Bar on Tuesday 1st February, 1915, at 11.15 tinuod in good demand during the earlier existing arrangements for the consorship hofors the Third day of February, 1918,
the Resim Acts.
at the Office of the Company 5.Queen's Shipping:-Indun and Douglases en bour), Prices and all other information.M., for the purpose of receiving the
Nothing in this announcement will affect Road Central, Victoria Boogteng, on or Concerning the Port esa be bad en Report of the Directors together with the part of the period under review, and sales of naval or military mattor (to which new Certificate for the said shares will be is application to the Agata
Stement of Arents for the year ending the combined, 8129 for the Deferred, sad the censorship of other mattem zare as far be held by the Company as null and void.
of the former were booked up to 8182 for wholly different considerations apply) norved and the old Certificate will thereafter BRADLEY & CO. LTD., 31st December, 1915.
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Agents owib Harbour Coal Company will be CLOSED frem THURS.
Compang, Limited.
DAY 2ch Janday to TUE DAY 1st Hongkong, Dec. 2. 1913.
1027 February, 1910 (both days inclosive), during which peril po Transfer of Shares can be Registerci...
Business Connection in all Countries.
INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE BUREAU.
15, St. Helen's Place LONDON EXC.
with correspondents and extensive cypnçctions in ́ult centries Danger J, BENDIEN.
This Eoreno aims to further interna tional business connections and pute itelt FREE OF CHARGE at the disposal of respectable firms, and, fur- nishes
a. Agorta in any country. b. Agencies
e. Addresses of Exporocis, importers, Manufacturers, Agents, etc.. in
country.
d. Om in any article desired. The Bureau dess not accept any Commission for Connce. tions accomplished by its Median.
Ench firm desirous of utilizing the me dium of this Bureau is asked to atato references.
The Bureau is enabled To GRANT ITH STRVICES-TURE OF CHARGE because aomiz thousand frms are subecribers and sup. port the Boreau through an annual fee. All correspondence to be addressed to:
International Cummere si Intelligence Bureau.
MANAGER J. BENDIEN,,
16, St Helen's Flaco. LONDON, EC
Hongkong, Juno 14, 1915,
THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY.
THERAPION NO. 1
GURES DISE IFANGER, EITHER SZA,WITHY FE INJECTIONA
THERAPION NË 2
CIFER FENOS PO ROB, HIGH ZHUPTINA
THERAPION NO. 3
ŠVEICERONAG WLLANAFARK, DRAINE, LOSY VIDOS, STHUNZAMPADORES EXTRUSISYON FREE ALGK TO DELECDEAN ARAZI. NA GUNR.. HAVEYSTOCK RO, HARTZAT, SONO FOR YOU
THERAPICATED"
EUR THAT SHARE WORKED WORD THERANTORNI KOL
By Order of the Board of Directors,
THE HONGKONG CENTRAL ESTATE, Ltd.
853 for the Preferred, with full equivalent
aten forward for March and April delivery, as they relate to foreign affairs.
NO SEPARATE PEACE..
TEXT OF THE COMPACT.
at during the last few days a quieter tone as set in, and quotations on prone taking $127 for the Deferred, with a sale of the have declined to g51 for the Preferred and
Combined reported at $177. Douglassas have been similarly affected, salts having been booked up to 8119 for Cash and 3123 for April, the market now closing with
The Home Press was informed by the "probable sellers at 8117 for Cash the buying Foreign Office last month that the fallon State Leing about 31:6. Star Forries chasing a translation of the Declaration by with sellers at 837, and Steamboata firm at which Great Britain, France, Italy, Japan
· $20 with buyers.
and Russia eng-go not to conclude peace Oils:- Sila har inspired to 881-separately during the press the wing Битога after further tales at 86/6 and st Italian Government Paring 87/6. Ural Caspians are unchanged with to accede to the Declaration between the decided sellers at 38/9, and Langkats have rulapsed British, French, and Russian Governments, to a buying quotation of Tla 36h with little signed as London
MOWBRAY S. NORTHCUTE
Acting Secrotary to The General Managers. Hongkong, Jan. 13, 1016.
locally
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST or no business ingeza hare furthorch Declaration 5th Sept. 1914,"||
MENT AND AGENCY COMPANY
LIMITED.
TOTICE 15 DEREBY GIVEN that the TWENTY EIGHTH ORDINARY MEETING of SHAKEHOLDERS in this Company will be held at the Offices of Mr. Jardine Matheson & Co., Ltd. on TESDAY, lat February, 1916 at Noor, for the purpose of resiv ng, the Report of tin from rst gether with the talcment of Accounts for the year ending 31st Desember. L015.
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED from THUR DAY. 20thananty to TUESDAY, let Fahrmary, 19 (both days inclusive) dir in which period ne Transfer of Shares can be Registere
By Order of the Board of Directors,
MOWPRAY S NORTHCOTE,..
Leting Barelany, 2 Bangkong, Jan, 13, 1918,
35
was acended to by the Japs can Government on 19th Oct., 1918, duly authorised, therett
improved their position, and sales have the covernmenta, her. by
declare as follows:
The British, French, Italian, Japanese, and Ruselan Governmenta mutually engage the present war.
at to conclude peace separately during
6.) E. GREY.
(L. S.) PAUL CAMEON.
(L.-8.). IMPEDIALL.
S. K. INOUTZ.
8.) BESCEINDORFY,
Refine by-China
bun becked up to $132 for Cash and 8136 by their April, the market closing steady with probable buyers at these rates. Luzza continus neglected and on offer at 937. very quiet, and prices are the same as Mining: This market has sia ruled ouured in our last circular, ris, hayers of Teopets at 27- Rauba on offer at 8 and terms of pases damos to be discursed no The five Governments agree that when Kailans neglected with a nominal quotation one of the Allies will demand conditipas of of.50/-.
posce without the Docks, Whares and Godowne Hougaach of the other Allies.
previous agreement of kong and Whampio Docks have been theIn faith whereof the undersigned have modium of a small business, and close with signed this Declaration, and ha szo buyers ouering 834 for the old cum rights hereto their seals.. the new having a corginal quotation of 877- Kowloon Wharves bave been placed ab 30th day at November, 1915.
Done at London, in quintaalicate, this 876 and 376 and close os offer at the Iset quotation. In the north prices are an changeil, buyers offering The 9 for New Bagiseure, s. 60 for Shanghai Docks and Tis 92) for Shanghai and Heugkew Whats
Lands, Buids and Buildings Co
Coctel Estates during the week have been quiet nail close with a nominal quotation of 9101. Hongkong Linda have been placed Homina! quotation at the latter figure. at 2104 and 8105, and close with
Bangiang Hotel are in damand ab. 8110, with no shares obtainable ar-the-sto West Points have improved to 883 at which NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the rata business has been done, and more FIFTEENTH ORDINARY MEET ha en wanted at, thu. Égure. Kowloon ING of SHAREHOLDERY this. Com Lenda remain is request at $40 with no pany will be bold at the Offices of Mesare business to report and Humphrey Jardine Matheson & Co. Ltd. ou TUES Estates Iviros llere at 804, DAY, 1st Fabry 16 at 12 15 PM.. for the purpose of receiving the Report of extremely dull. Ewoo hire beau plased Cotton Mill This market still rem Ins the Diructors together with a Statement of at The 150. Kung Tiks as The 10 eu Accounts for the year kuding Slat dir. down to a 12.95 1 div and Decorbar, 1015,7
Shanghai Ccatons at Tia 12. The dosing The REGISTER of SHARES of the quotations according to our Istent advices Company will be QLOSED from THURS as follows, viz, duo Tls 1493 bagers, DAY: 20th to TUESDAY, 1st February Intervstionals Tie 72 bayern, Bang Tiks period no Transles off Shates can be Ta71 buyar, The flowing hayo 1918 both days inclusive), during which The 18 buyaoz die, and Laon Kang Slowe nominal quotation, viz. Shanhai Oottons 176 92, 8cy Ci ees T1 12, and Tangisepous Miscellaneous Comente haes koon sold 910 and 610.10 and now close wills 16 beyon at paikka Mlentejow dare born,
THE LONGKONG LAND RECLAMA
TION COMPANY LIMITED..
Registered and v
By Order of the Board of Directors.
E. BOUCE SAXPHEED,
The Man Who Gets There
15-the man who has blood real rich red blood sad plenty of it-la ka body. WATERBURY'S METABOLIZED COD LIVER OIL COMPOUND:
makes blood giving, brala
gurishing, Ife Hood
MOWBRAY 8. NORTHCOTE.
Acting Secretary, Hongkong, Jan. 3, 1916.
KEATINGS “LOZENGES
cure the worst Cough
MARTIN'S
PAPIOL & STEEL
MSPILLS
Σ French Bemety Darwall Drvotukartóndig Startburn Pikin ja isa kapes,ag ikatan Pe
Bundy down may be ndafalabeat. Dies sõn.
MARTIN'S
DAIRY FARM NEWS,
Some of our
BY PRODUCTS AND SPECIALITIES, CORNED BEEF, COENED PORK VARIETY OF SATBAGES PRESSED BEEP, COOKED HAM, ANDRIPPING.
LARO, "CORNED TONGUES;
***SMOKED TONGUES, PORK PIES, GAME FIES.
Which cannot be Excolled for Quality,
the big Variaby on dainty dishes at the