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INTIMATIONS
G. FALCONER & CO., LTD.,
WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS.
Hotol Mansions. .
Agents for ADMIRALTY CHARTS "
POSS'S BINOCULARS and TELESCOPES, KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS,
BENSON'S ENGLISH WATCHES,
ENGLISH SILVERWARE, direct from Manufacturers, High Class English Jewellery.
THE KAILAN MINING
ADMINISTRATION.
KAIPING COAL
Now wallsenown thranghons sha East for
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STKAM RAISING. FORGING, STEEL MAKING, SHIPS BUNKERS
AIGARET
HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES.
KAIPING
COKE
Computes with the best quality English Coke, for FOUNDRY, SMELTING AND HOUSEHOLD. PURPUS-
FIREBRICKS FIREOLAY,
STOCKS ALWAYS ON HAND.
GRADE
OFFICES: QUEEN'S `BUILDINGS, HONGKONG
TEL. ADDRESS: MAISHAN, HONGKONG,
TELEPHONE: No. $69
DODWELL & CO., LTD., "Ages,
A Natural
Remedy
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Time was when durease was taught to be due the direct influence of evil spirits, and exorcism and magic were invoked to cast it our
Science has maaght us wisdom The evil spirits exist still. We call them "Disease Gerais, and they also must be cast out. Once lodged in the stomach or intestines, fever" with ite ballucinations, bilienzzess with its nebes and exins, is the result
ENO'S
FRUIT SALT
is the approved remedy for driving out disease germs "Its action is quick and thorough. It clears the intestines, rouses the torpid liver to new Hife, sumulates the mucous membrane to a healthy sation, and cleanses and invigorates the whole
gestive tract.
It may be safely taken at any time by young Hold
It is very effective in the early stage of Diarrhæa by removing the irritating cause.
Be prepared for emergencies by always keeping Om hustile in the house.
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WEEKLY NEWS FOR HOME
AND
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MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA
(MITSUBISHI CO.)
COAL DEPARTMENT.
SOLE PROPRIETORY OF TAKA.
SIMA, OCHI, MUTABE, YO- SHINOTANI, KISHÆÐAKE, HOJO, KANADA, NAMAXUTA, SAYO, SHINNEW and KAMIYAMADA, Colleries.
AGENTS or BAKITO, & QIUBARI
COALS.
HEAD OFFICE :-TOKYO.
BRANCH OFFICES :— Nagasaki, Moji, Karnisa, Wakamatsu, Otarn, Muroran, Hakodate, Kobe Osaka, Kare, Tokyo, Yokohama, Nagoya, Tsuruga, Shanghai, Hongkong, Hankow, Poking.
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NAVY CUT TOBACCO & CICARETTES "Always most welcó
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The SKIPPER'S Favourite.
GOLD AND THE WAR.
2-
MANILA Mesars Macoindray &
Co. SINGAPORE: Messrs Borneo Co. CURIOUS EFFECTS IN DIFFERENT
Ltd. GLASGOW: Mesars A. R. Brown, McFarlane & Co., Ltd.
For particulars, apply to
E. KATO.
Manager. No. 2, FEDLI STRANT,
BOXOLORO.
SILIMPOPON" (SEBATTIK)
COAL
COUNTRIES.
IRON AND STONE JUNET. Dealing largely with the effects of the war on the moneys of countries directly
ing and leaving Indian ports decreased by 4,000,000 tons, and the total imports
£30,000,000 in and exports altogether fall cft by A tctal of about 100,000,000' during the year.
EMERGENCY CONAJES,
Not the least interesting parts of the letter are those dealing with stamp and cardboard money. With respect to design money, izon money, stone, money,
or indirectly influenced by the great con. Į stamp design money, the letter says: fict, the annual Bullion Letter for 1915,
Owing to the difficulty of Brovid-
issued by Messra, Samuel Montagu anding small change quickly enough in 818 Co., a full of interesting information
After stating that prior to the war jt | was a matter of course that antiqus of the first financial standing daiming gold standard should remit gold when Undersigned having been appointed ever exchange moved such below the AGENTS for the CU WIE HARBOUR gold point, the letter says :— COAL CO., LTD.. are prepared to quota- prices for best quality SILIMPOPON COAL trimmed inte Bunkers at SEBAT- TIK or BANDAKAN (British North Borneo)
THE
SILIMPOPON COAL compares favour. ably with the better gradus of Japancas Cos and gives good results on a very moderate comsumption.
Steamers calling at
SEBATIK cr SANDAKAN exclusively for SiLiMPO- HON. CUAL (either cargo or Buukers) are exempt from payment of 11 Port charges.
But the more the military forcee
war time; the Russian Government has printed the dosigns of the 10, 15, and 20 kopek dezomizations ct the Romanoff Jubilee postage stamp issue upon thick paper, and, by lattering upon the reverse side, has authorised them to be used as enrrency with the same legal tender as silver subsidiary
oney
Iroid money, the letter stales, was put of these countries became mobilised, inte circulation by Germany from October the more their gold became Immobi 1st. The Federsi Council decided that lised. The greater the demand for the lane shall be withdrawn tan years imports or the reduction in exports. Falter the cessation of hostilites. A hun the raore difficult is became to see dred million 5-pfenning pieces was thus the gold necessary to adjust the adverse authreised extent of the issue. Balance of trade.
t
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THE GREAT STATE BANKS,
The great stake bulks of Eprope had, according to the last return, the follow ing amounts of gold-
The Caroline Islands, which passed iron Spanish to German, sofertigaty after the Spunish-American War by purchase, and now into "the possession of Great At Subatik Steamers are berthed along-
ritain by capture, comprise an island side the Company's wharf where there is minimum depth of 7 to 28 feet at low}
called Yap, where store money called water Spring Tides.
Great Brain Deceraber "th, 1915,
fei is used as the median of ex Charte of Sibuko Bay (Sebattik Har-451338.00: December 29th,
1014 change. It consists of jargo, solid, tack bout), Price and all other information £60,692.133; December 20th, concerning the Port ess be, bad on
1910, wheels, ranging in diameter from application to the Agonta
one to twelve feet, having a central uole £30,874,535.
through whith a pole can be inserted so as to convert the inert nens into ear repey.**
BRADLEY & CO., LTD..
Austria, Hungary 1915, DUDU insued Agente. Cowin Rarbour Coal (2014, 271,579,000; 1933. £51,580,000.
Company, Limited.
France Derk, 1915, 290,6LX,000;
Hongkong, Dec. 2. 1915.
1027
DAIRY FARM NEWS. SAUSAGES.
We turite you to inspect the variety of Sausages we have
-ALL-RAADT-FOR-Fort TABLE
OXFORD SAUSAGES..
TOMATO
POLONY
BOLOGNE
TONGUE
BLOOD
LIVER
感じけ
&c., &c.
Dec. 30th, 1914, £165,670,000: Dec. 30th,
1913, £140,683,000.
1
Italy* No. 20th, 1915, 453,811,000; Nov. 20th, 1914, £49,828,000; Nov. 20th 1913,248,383,000,-
J
The value represented by the stone inercuses naturally with its size, and the limestone of which the "fei" is con
TUESDAY, MARCH 7, 1918.
INTIMATIONS
BLUE CROSS. FUND.
HORSES IN WAR TIME.
The Hongkong Amatour Dramadia Club
presenta
THE ANGEL
IN THE HOUSE
A Comedy in 3 Acts by B. MACDONALD HASTINGS and EDEN PHILLPOTTS. Last Year's great Loader Succesa
THIRD & FINAL PERFORMANCE SATURDAY, 11th March
INTIMATIONS
YOUR EYES
SHOULD NOT BE NEGLECTEL,
At the first symptom of eye strain you should consult us, We test eyes scientifically and fit BOOKING at Mauiries from Friday glasses to individual re-
at 9.15 p.m.
- February 25th at ..
Prices $4.00, $3.00, $200,
Soldiers and Sailors" in uniform, Admitted at Half Price.
·BLUE CROSS · FUND.
NOTICE.
TN_view of the refusal of LOCAL 1 BANKS to neco & Compradors Orders, the undermentioned Lines request pas- sengers, and shippers to pay all accounts for freight, passags money, obs., by cheque
cash on and after 1st March, 1915. P.&O. 5. N. COMPANY
or
·MixsaAGERS Maritimes CIR.
Oct 88. Co., Lt
CHINA MUTRAL S.N. Co., LTD., **FILERMAN"
LINY
CANADIAN PACIFIC OCEAN SERVICES L20., BANK LINZ,
TOYO KISEN KANILA.
NITOX YESEN Kaisia, OSAKA SKOMEN Kaska *** GLEN "LINE,
BEN LINE,
**SAIRE" LINE,
DODWELL & CO., LTD., ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LIST, JAVA, PACIFIC LAJN,
Java, CHINA, JAPAN LIN, CHINA MAIL S S. Co., EAST ANTATIC CO. OF COPENILAGEN, Resran Rise Astene S.S. Co.. SWEDER EAST ASIATIC CO. of Co., AMERICAN ASIATIC S 8. Co.. LIA, AMERICAN & Maschertay List. AMERICAN & 'ORIENTAL LINI, Hongkong, March 4, 1918.
337
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE.
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICK TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE FORTY-SEVENTH ORDINARY will be held at the Offices of the Under
MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS signed at Noor on TUESDAY, the 28th instant
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from the 14th to 08h izatent, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & On Lo
General Managers. Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd. Hongkong, March 2, 1918. - 190
CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE.
THE THIRTY EIGHTH ORDINARY I-ANNUAL MEETING of the SHARE. held at the Offices of the General Agents, HOLDERS of the above Company will be
Pedder's Street, on WEDNESDAY, the
Accounts for the year ending 31st
December, 1915.
Germany December 23rd, 1915, posed must be of fine white grain to be | 29th March at 11.30 LM, for the purpose £122.066,000 | December 23rd, 1014. considered good delivery. Yet thereof receiving the Report and Statement of £101.274,000); December 23rd 1923, seems to be no real 'necessity for delivery KIN,867,000.
at af, for it is quite chatomary to ear mark the money, as it were, and leave it in its old position "outalde the first owner's hatch excellent provision.com) sidering the bulkiness of the material. meanwhile, power to wield the influenca The owner for the time being possesses, which attaches to this visible display of }
"Russia December 1/14th, 1315 £100,726,000; December 1/11th, 1914, £176,708,000; December 14th, 1913,
£181,355,000.
No less then 124,080,781 (excluding the amounts held privately and otherwise
wealth.
CARDBOARD - MONEY,
The disappearance of small metallic by banks in United Kingdom) reprefurrency in Mexico owing to the amount
All made up our own premises by Beat British visible gold stocks, and con of paper money put into circulation dur” our own Europesa Expert.
66 A SCOUT IN FAIRYLAND"
JOHN IN HONGKONG"
86
local Fairy Story entirely produced in Hongkong, with topical illustrations for the benefit of War Charition.
ON SALE AT MEANRA, WL POWELL. LI., Mzasks. WINKAAN, LAN,
Mena. Kety AND WALAH, ÚZD.
MEARRA. WHITEÍFAT, ·
quirements.
&Co.
CLARK&
ENTIFIC
OPTICIANS
RK BLOGS, CHATER RD
HONGKONGJ
HONGKONG & MANILA,
WANTED.
\WO UNFURNISEED ROOMS. in
Tentral position.
Apply、--
**ROOMS".
q/o Catta Mazz." Office.. Hoogkong, Feb. 24, 1915.
159
NOTICE
LL persoas having Claims against. Mx. A GESTAY ENGEL, of Blasses, Wa MEYERINK & Co., are requested, to fle same with the Liquiditors before 15th March, 1918.
ALEX, ROSS & Co. Liquidators.
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Hongkong, Feb. 0, 1918.`.
PUBLIC LECTURE on the HONGKONG CURRENCY PROBLEM.
MR. J. & LECTURE, to
R. J. M. XAVIER bas kindly con be followed by a discussion, ca the abovs subject, at the CITY RALL on FRIDAY, the 10th March, at 5.157.1.
H. E. POLLOCK,
Hen. Secretary,
"Hongkong Odd Volumes Society. Hongkong, March 4, 1918,
JAPANESE MAKERS.
Every kind of Footwear
MADE
ORDER
Tao TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from the 14th to 29th March, both days inclusive,
JARDINE MATHESON & Co. L. CHERRY & (0.
General Agents Hongkong, March 2, 1915,
185
THE HONGKONG, STEAM LAUNCH.
TCG AND LIGHTER CO. LTD. -
A
LOST.
PEDDER - STREET, Opporibe Hongkong Hotel. Telephone No. 491.
Hongkong, March 20. 1914
THE
LONDON DIRECTORY.
(PUBLISHED ÅRNULLZY)
to odamanicate direct with English TNABLES traders throughout the World.
MANUFACTURERS & DEALERS
veys some idea of the Empiro's souting the military struggle for the Pre
Company to issue Duplicata Carti in regard to gold. position
sidency of the Republie caused, the lot. PICATION has been made to this ter states. Various expedients to be ficato ci 30 Shares in this Company in the With regard to the world's output of adopted. Tramway car tickets have been Certificate or Certificates in let thereof of YUEN CERONG of other gold in 1915, the letter says that in view used for wall change, and cardboard upon Statement that the Original Certificate of the improved, output from the Trans. money, about one inch by two in size. No-39, Thirty Shares sumbered 7729/7763 saat and other African districts, the good for 5 to 10 and 20 centavo, was dated 16th August, 1910, has bees LOST in each class of goods Besides being
isaved by different lenders. At one time
or DESTROYED and NOLICE IS complete commercial guide to London and world's production B likely to be in the the pose fell to about 24d in value from the date hereof no claim or repre- EXPORT MERCHANTS. ··
HEREBY GIVEN that if within 30 days its suburbs, the Directory contains lists of neighbourhood" ní £98,000,000. About making the 5 centares-denomination of santation in respect of rúch Original two-thirds of the world's gold supplies money equal to one tenth of a penny.
*Thema Ögures may include same are derived annually from the British
portion in silver. Empire, and, roughly, £60,000,000 is thus added automatically to our gold resources.
-Some striking facts are given of the adverse influence of the war upon the trúdo of India. The Customs reporta for 1014-15 reves), the letter states, a las of trado with the enemy countries, Ger
• LaDay & Co. LTD.many, Austria-Hungary and Turkey, to
AND THE. CHINA -Maxi," Ltd.
Price 50 Centa.
FRENCH LESSONS
d." MOUSSION.
15. Morrison Hill Road,
the extent of £11,500,000 in imports and £20,600,000 in exports, Tonnage enter
A FAMILY NECESSITY,
TIVERY family should "to provided with Chamberlin's Pain Balmat all times, Sprains may be cured in much less time when promptly treated. Lame back,, lame shoulder, puns in thoside and chest and rheumatic pains pro some of the disensos DON'T Forget after he he
ON'T Forges after she show, Supper, for which it is especially vainable? Try thin
ALEXANDRA" CASTE Open T Midnight
Haimant and become nequalited, with ita qualities and you will never wish to be without it. Foz bile by All Chemists and Btorekeepers
COUGHING INTO CONSUMPTION Only a Cough but you stog while it is ONLY. & cough.
WATERBURY'S METABOLIZED COD LIVER OIL COMPOUNDS
The finest preparation made for combating severo cuugha, CURES y cough Ust only a cough, ay palatabi
OF ALL CHEMISTI
Pic 81.25 an3 (32.25%
Certifiente is made to the Company, the with the Goods they ship, and the Colonial Undersigned will then proceed to deal with and Foreign Markets by supply; sach application for duplicate, and
** STEAMSHIP LINES
For the EONGKONG BREAK LAUNCH TUS
AND LAGHTER Co., Lapi,
GORDON & Coy
General Managern.
Hongkong, Feb, 10, 1916.
MARTIN'S
APIOL &STERL
PILLS
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HARTING
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108 of leading Manufacturen, Merchants, etc.
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TOR & good zalid meal, at in carb of Table Hôte, with Wisas de Lagoniza
of the best ALEXANDRA CAREA
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