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CHINA MAND
INTIMATIONS
THE HUMPHREY BISHOP COMPANY.
(Assisted by Mr. DENMAN FULLER),
GRAND CONCERT
will be given in the BALL ROOM, GOVERNMENT BODIE on the night of the arrival of เม "Novara "
(due on THURSDAY, August 10th) at 0.90 p.zu.
A portion of the wett proceeds will be given to the Local War Charities Fund.
BOOKING AT
14
Mensra. MOUTHIE & Co.
Seats $8.50 each.
Hongkong, July 26, 1916.
850
THE ANDERSON
MUSIC.CO., LTD.
HIGH CLASS
PIANOS FOR
SALE OR
HIRE.
CASH OR
CREDIT.
TUNING & REPAIRING-
A SPECIALITY.
6. D You Rod.
TAL. 1392
SILIMPOPON (SEBATTIK)
COAL.
THE Undersigned having been appointed
To the OU SLE HARBOUR
COAL CO., LTD., are prepared to quote prices for bosh quality BILIMPOPON COAL trimmed into Bankers at SEBAT. TIE OF SANDAKAN (British North Borneo
SILIMPOPON COAL compares favour. ably with the better grades of Japanese Coal and gives good results on. A very moderate comsumption.
Steamers calling at SEBATHK or
SANDAKAN exclusively for SILIMPO- PON COAL (either cargo or Bunkers) payment of all Port xempt from
are
charges
Ab Sabattiz Steamers are berthed along.. dide the Company'swharf where there is a minimum depth of 27 to 28 feet at low water Spring Tidon,
Charts of Bibakó Bay (Sebattle Har. bour) Prices and all other information concerting the Port can he had on application to the Agenta.
BRADLEY & CO., LTD.,
INTIMATIONS
HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB,..
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MEETING of Members interested Ain SUBSCRIPTION GRIFFINS for the next, Races whhs, held as the JOCARY CLUB Offices op TUESDAY next 1st August, at 19 o'clock Noox.
By Order,
T. F. HOUGH,
Clerk of Cour76.
553
Hongkong, July 23, 1913.
WANTED,
Good Second-hand PRISMÁTIC A BINOCULAR, &or 8. Good price for suitable glasses.
<
Apply to BINOCULAR:
Ce CHINA Man' Office" Hoogkwam. July 29; 1910, '
WANTED TO BUY.
LLOYDS REGISTER
YEAR 1014/1915,
904
Offers to L. R.
C/ CHITA MAm' Office..
Hongkong, June 28, 1916.
780
HONGKONG TRAMWAY COMPANY LIMITEN
(Incorporated in the United Kingdom).
NOTICE
IS HEREBY GIVEN that
an interim dividend at the mate of 17 per cent for the half your ended 30th June, 1016, has been declared. The dividend will be payable on and after WEDNESDAY, the 18th day of Septem- ber, 1818 to Shareholders on the Register on MONDAY the 31st day of Jaly, 1016, and will be pail to Shareholders on the Colonial Hongkong) Register exchange of 3/1 per dollar. By Order of the Board,
W. E. ROBERTS,
Secretary. Hongkong, Jaly 17, 1916.
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with 1.
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HIGHEST GRADE
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and TOBACCO
Smokers of GARRICK
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MIXTURE
are always sure of a cool and refreshing smoke. "
Acknowledged by
the connoisseur to stand alone for purity
and chann of flavour,
GARRICK CIGARETTES are always the same, always good, always satisfying.
They possess a most pleasant flavour and are unquestionably the finest Virginia Cigarette manufactured.
JUTLER
OBTAINABLE AT ALL LEADING TOBACCONISTS
SCOTTISH SPORT.
(From Our Own Correspondent.)
EDINBURGH, Jure 21.
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SHOULD NOT BE NEGLECTEL, At the first symptom
of eye strain you should
consult us.
We test
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ENGLISH SILVERWARE, direct from Manufacturer
High Class English Jewellery
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glasses to individual re- quirements.
LARK & Co
HONGKONG
SCIENTIFIC OPTICIANS ARK BLOOSKETATENIRO.
HONGKONG & MANILA
AN ÄMERICAN MERCHANT MARINE. MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA
REPORT BY A GOVERNMENT ·
AGENT
The following is taken from the Yea York Herald of June 25th -
(Mitsubishi Co.)
COAL DEPARTMENT.
SOLE PROPRIETORS OF
Edinburgh Academy confirmed pro- «Opportunities for the development of vious impressions of their capacity by American shipping and inaauris adopt-TAKASHIMA, OCHI, MUTADE defeating Loretto, the present Schooled by various governments to aid in the KISHIDAKE YOSHINOTANI, Champions. Their victory, along with builling up of their merchant marine their defeat of Fettes, suggests that they
are reviewed in a report by Grosvenor HOJO,NAMAZUTA, SAYO, KANADA,
may attain this year's premiership.M. Jones, special agent of the Depart-SHINNEW, KAMIYAMADA, BIBAI Fettes had little difficulty in overcoming ment of Commerce, and made
High
Tarebiston. Glasgow another to their school added eleven. G. E. Waterston is the first Scot
tish cricketer to score a century in 1916
Senior cricket is
is practically confined to the West of Scotland, Few of the Eastern clubs had put together over team of veterans. Principal results :-
Edinburgh Academy, 148; Lorecte,
117.
Royal High School, 17; Glasgow High School, 191.
to-day. The report says that the United & OYUBALI COLLIERIES
States now has an opportunity such as
England had fifty years ago to build up
a great merchant marine, since at this time American citizens owning foreign built vessels can operate them under the American dag and reach out to both the American coastal trade and foreign commerce.
The
report calls attention to oppor tunities for trade in South America, to the west coast of which large quantities Merchiston, DG; Fettes, 238.
of coal are imported from Australia and Watson's 11; Glenalmond, 420 for 1.Wales. Since the construction of efficient West of Scotland, closed, 203: Cartha, 147 for 7.
Drumpellier. 63; Kelburne, Co Toloc, 183: Nomads, 110 for 8
NOTED AMATEUR GOLFER
coal carrying railroads, such as the Nor folk auf Western, the Chesapeake and Ohio, the Virginia and the Carolina, Chinchfield and Olio, Virginia steam coa "Of excellent quality can be delivered at low cost at the Atlantic, seaboard portá The death has taken place at Mussel of Norfolk, Newport News and Charles burgh of Sir John Doleman, a well-ton, where, the report says, it can be known amateur golfer. If he did not delivered to vessels quickly, efficiently play golf regularly during his long life and at low cost. of 10 years, he practically lived in the atmosphere of the game from his cradle His father was custodien to the grave. the old race course grandstand on Massei- Huren Lenks, where tho
Company of any of the Chili and Peru at lower cost than Aus
Lionoure
Agents Cowie Harbour Ceal DAIRY FARM NEWS. Golfers End their lockers. Those were the
Company, Limited.
Bengkong, Doa. 2. 1915.
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Hongkong, March 20, 1914.
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65
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including
Books and Stationery, Boots, Shoes and Leather,
Chemicals and Draggiata' Sandrier, China Earhlutware and Glasswars, Cyśleń, Motor Cars and Accessories,
Millinery and Place Goods, Papery
·Goods and Parfumery. Hard rare Machinery and Metais, Jewellery, Plate and Watches, “ Photographic and Optical Goods, Provisions and Oilmen's Storms,
etc., etc.
Commission 2% to 6% Trade Discounts allowed. Special Quotationa ́ah Demand
·Sample Cums from £10 upwards, Cunolyaments of Produce Sold on Account.
WILLIAM, WILSON & SONS
(HATA UZISEED, 1814),;
(1891-1909).
HONGKUNG'S MUSICAL
HISTORY...
NOTES ON WILD LIFE IN HONGKONG AND SOUTH OHINA (by Ror. G. A. Bunbury, MA)
50
30
.60
Part 1-Mammals and Birds Part II-Reptiles, Amr aibia and
Fishes, ne PREACHING OF THE GOSPEL IN JAPAN AND TIBET (Historical Pampalat). 涨 THE MISSIONS ETRANGERET
(History of the EasterD Churches)
CHINESE SCHOOL BOOK Bam Toz King," translated by E. J. Etel). N SIRA ROBERT HARTS LAND LAND TAX; MEMORANDUM . (§
25, ADURULOR LINE, LONDON, EU 2oriticis
Chole Address: * ANNUAIRE, Lesnor,
WASHING BOOKS. (for mon).
tc
the
COULD UNDERSELL AUSTRALIA. It is believed that increasingly large. quantities of this coal can be sold in
tralian or Weler coal, the report con tinues. "If this proves to be the case vessels carrying coal from the United States can return with nitrates from Chili, copper from American owued
AGENT FOR SAKITO COAL
Head Office :-) MARUNOUCHI, TOKYO."
BRANCH OFFICES:- Nagasaki, Moll, Karatsu, Wakamatsu, Otaru, Muroras, Hakodate, Kobey, Osaka, Kure, Tokyo, Yokohama, Nagoya, Tsuruga, Vladivostock, Hinkow, Peking, London, New York, Shanghai, Honghong. Haiphon
and Canton.
Cable Address—“IWASAKI”. Codes:-A 1, A. B. C. 6th Ed., Western Union, and Bentley's.
AGENCIES:- CHINKIANG: Messrs Gearing &
Co
Edinburgh days when there were no palatial club houses, and the Lords of Session and
Edinburgh galing magnates used te dine at the close of play in an old mixes in Chill and Piru, tin from Ameri- MANILA. Mesema Macondray & Musselburgh tavern, and from the can owned mines in Bolivia and iron owned mines in Chili. windows scatter money among the boys from
devent of coal experts would who carried the
clubs Mr Doleman The spent much of his life in Englund, and
factor
for which goes far toward was the first to play golf or the banks of the Trent. He used to tell in his accounting for the maritime supremacy of
Great Britain Doric how the
folk, watching English
and an extension of Ame him drive balls over the meadowsI near
rican shipping."
The report, which is entitled "Govern- Nottingham, Jooked upon him es
But his pioneer work resulted in ment Aid to Merchant Shipping" on- the establishment of the Notts Golf tains an exhaustive review of the Letion taken by various governments to aid
merchant their
ant marine service. "For
lean
Club, and services by
a few years ago the members recognised of his portrait. Mr. Dol presed many years no country of importance |
also did much to encourage the game in Aberdeen other than the United States has re- where his work is still remembered. His quired that ships flying the national flag three brothers were equally enthusiastie shall be of domestic: construction,” about the game, and were often to SLYS. However, practically every coun- be seen at
at Championship meetings. The try has made this requirement in the Dow demolished wall behind the Car case of steamships receiving postal sub- dinal green was their favourite stance at Prestwick. They were never far from
the
ventions.
GERMANY ANMISTS TRADE.
at St. Andrews. These Assistance in the form of lower rail were convenient resorts for men norates on goods shipped over specified longer rejoicing in the vim of youth, steamship lines is practice that has and there they took stock of the audacity been followed in Germany in the ease of
Co. SINGAPORE: Messrs Borneo Co.
Lid GLASGOW. Messrs A. R. Brown, McFarlane & Co., Ltd.
For Particulars, apply to
K. KATO,
Manager, No. 2 PEDDER STAZE)
Hoxoxoxo,"
SINGON & CO.
ESTABLISHED A.U). 1880.
of modern swipers who attempted herols the German Levant and the GermanTRON STEEL, METAL and EARD
earries and did not always succeed. East Africa lines." One of the brothers used to declare that
WARE MERCHANTS. Wholesale
The policy of all European Powers and and Retail Irenmorgers. Pig Iron and golf way a penaces for all human uls of Japan in the matter of subventions Foundry Coke Importers General Store- and would add that though a man bad f and other forms of aid to, steamship kasters and Shipehandlers Nos. 35 and. a broken leg he could still argue about
companies is
reviewod. Exemption 37. HING Looxo Bratz (Fld Street, wost the game.
from taxation is u
form of
indirect of Central Market) Telephone No. 516. assistance granted only by Austria. Hungary, and by a few of our own
Hongkong September 4, 1913. States it anys. It asserts that "the largest of the German companies the Hamburg-America line has received comparatively little financial assistance. from the German government."
“A” VALUABLE INVENTION.
TO RECOVER METALS FROM THE BOTTOM OF THE SEA.
2
The Japan Mail states that Mr. Na kahara who had been endeavouring to build a machine which will fish, up métale from the bottom of the sea, es pecially shells fired from warships dar ing target practice bas recently 50 completed his invection and it was given a trial on the Sumida. The machine provided with a powerful electro- magnetic stone, which is let down to the bed of the sea, and has an arrangement like an automatie telephone receiver that gives a signal when the stone comes in touch with the objects searched for.. The trial was successful, the machine locating and bringing to the surface 1:00 |nine-inch and ten-inch projectiles which had beer thrown into the river It is estimated by some naval men,
that something like 600,000 shells le scattered 20at the bottom of Ise, and Hiroshima Hays, the naval target grounds. Those shells, at the present price of scrap iron alone should be worth a matter of six million yen plan is now on foot to recover them by the use of Mr Naka hara's machine.
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THE ALEXANDRA CAFE Cannot be TF you havest your appetita one at Cukaa, Confectionem af cu Wood LAND AND WE do the topic on Wi Wines & Liqours Beaten, 2lf. Equallet's For: Broad || EUthe big Varlity ut dainty dishes at the OR food solid meal, a la cute of
of the heat, ALEXANDRA CAFE
The report is obtainable from the Superintendent of Documenta. It is Special Agents Series No. 119,
The Man Who Gets There
Is the man who has blood-
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plenty of It-in his body."
WATERBURY'S. METABOLIZED COD LIVER OIL COMPOUND
makes blood-lots of it—lifa - giving brala nourishing, strength replenishing blood.
OF ALL CHEMISTS
PRIOMA: 31:5 and 9,25)
HEAD-OFFICE; KOWLOON,
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Talophone No. KL Estimates furnished on application,”
WONG FING WA, Hanan.
Hongkong, April 1, 1919.
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