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BUSINESS DIRECTORY
Alkali Manufacturers
Importers & Exporters
Brunner, Mond & Co. (China), Ltd. | Che_Bros. & Co., Importers and
Alkali Manufacturers.
Tel, 1830. 7, Queen's lid. Central
Auctioneers
Hughes & Hough.-Dos Vœux Rd., and Ice House Bt., Government Anotioneers-Coal, Share and General Brokers.
Banks
The Bank of Canton, Ltd..
Dos Vaux Road Central,
The Bank of East Asia, Etd..
Des Your Bond Contral, Hongkong.
China Specie Bank, Ltd.
6, Duddell Street.
Exporters and Commission Agents.
Don Voeux Road.
Chin Brothers. Importers, Exporters. Shipping and General Commission Agenta, ist floor. 64 & 6, Queen's toad C, Tel. No. 1280. P. O Box 261. Cab Address "Flourish."
The Hongkong Import Co., Importers and Exportors. Tol, 5057. No. 37, Queen's Rood Central. Kwong Sun & Co., 56 Jueon's fund
Central Ko Chi Chung (Manager), Kwong King Him (Asst.) Tel. 8159.
Letson & Co., Limited, Importers,
Exporter & Commission Agents. 18 Des Voeux Rd, Contral. Tel 473
The Chinese Merchants' Bank,Ltd, | Masuda Trading Co.,
Alexandra Fidga., Chater Rond
Building Contractors
Wing On & Co.
Building Contractors.
B4, D'Aguilar Etreet. Tel. No. 1827.
Building Materials and
Plumbing Supply
Lee Koo. Building Contractor,
Dealer la Banitary Appliances. #1 Wellington Street. Tel. 1483.
Maragar, Leo Iu Cheung.
Coal Merchants
Eling Ip Co., Coal Merchants,
37, Queen's Road Central, 1st floot. Telegraphic address "Hinderance". P. U. Box 406.
Kailan Mining Admin (c/o Dodwell&Co., Ltd.), Colliery & steamship Owners. Bituminous Coul, Çoke, Firebricks,
E. Klaura & Co.
2, Connaught Read Central.
wong Hang & Co., Cual Merchants 13 Des Voeux Rd. Central. Tol. 2738,
Matsui & Co., 5 Queen's Road Central,
Merchants Coal Contractors and Shipping Agents - Phone 1543.
The Lanely Co., Coal Merchants & Shipping Commercial Agents. 3. Des Voeux Road W. Mausger J. D. Watt. Tel. 8867. Cable "Lapidary."
Cotton Yarn Importers
Gosho Kabushiki Kaisha
Pieco
Importers Cotton Yarn & Goods; No. 7 Mercantile Bank Building. Tel. No. 2774 and 2008.
Outo Dealers
Kit Fat, Chinese Curios, Jades, and Fine Art Porcelain, Splendid Collet- lon of Ancient Chinese Pictures.
6, Wyndham Street, Hongkong, cpposite Coronet Theatre.
Lock Hing, Chinese Curios & Silver Ware
Dentist
Harry Fong, Dentist,
1st floor, No. 74, Queen's Road Central, Tel. No. 165,
Dyeing & Dry Cleaning
Tha
Diamond Dyeing & Dry Cleaning Co. Camum Ahmad, Agents, 32 54 Wellington Street and No. 28 Nathan Road, Kowloon.
Electrical Suppliers The Globe Electrical Supply Co
Electrical Suppliers & Contractors. 12, Queen's Bd. Central. Tel. No. 3970.
The Po Kwong Electric Co.
and
Electrical Work Under Expert su: pervision. Moderate chargés punctuality guaranteed. 178, Fca Vaux Road Central. Phonn 2154.
Sang Kea Co., Electric Cables and
Accessorion, 81 Queen's Roal Central; Tol. 1495.
don Hing Co. Electro pisters and Electrical Contractors alas Typewriter Repairers. 10 Pottinger St. Tel. 3580..
A page t
The Sun Light Co., Ltd., Eletrical Suppliers and Contractors, 137, Des Voux Road, Central. Tel. 3155.
Engineers & Shipbuilders.
W. S. Bailey & Co, Ltd.. Engiacers & Shipbuilders, Kowloon Day New Work & Repairs
Call Flag "L."
Furniture Dealers
Cowloon Furniture Co., Furniture
Dealers & Manufacturers, Furniture for Office, Schools, Hotels, etc., 3, Nathan Road, Kowloon.
Importors and Exporters, NIKKO-Japanese fine art curios
13, Queen's Road Cil. Tel. 1988.
Nam Bing Loong,
97-8-99 Queen's Road Central. General Storekeepers, Wine & Cigar Merchants, General Importers, Exporters of Chinese Produce. Tel. 351.
Patell & Co., P. O. Box 318.
Universal Commercial Co.
83, Connaught toad, Central, Tel. Ibia, P. O. Box 78. Agents Singa- pore Rubber soles Cable address.
Falemmer Mgr. I. Choo.
Insurance Agents The Wai Cheong Co.
180, Queon's Road Contal, Agente for The Venus Life Assurance Co General Morchants and Com. Agent Tel. No. 1853.
Ladies' Hatter
unico Ladies' Hatter, Natban Road, Kowloon,
Business hours 108. Saturdaye 16 tili 1.
Land & Estate Agents Pun Yiok Cho, Land & Estate agenta
Tel. 911-1987.
35, Queen's Road Central
Leather Goods
Nam Kang Saltense Co.,
Best makers of Leather Suitcases. Hand Bags, Purses, Bolts, etc.
13 Pottinger St., e Queen's Rd. Ct.
od 28 billier at
Pik Ah. Manufacturer of Leatherwo Buitensce, Handbags & Leather, garter, 212, Queen's Road, -44, Jervois Stroot, Tel. 1745.
Po Hing, 224 Des Voeux Road. Manu
facturers of Leather Suitcases, Band Bags, Trunks etc.
Lumber Merchants Chong Hing Lumber Co.,
Lamber Merchants.
Mr. H. K. Uong, Manager. 71-72 Queen't Rd, Contral. Tel. 2137.
Matting,
Cheong Lang, Dealer in Mats, Filk, Bice, upar. etc., also Rattan_and Twite. o, Benham Strand, Fast, Tel. 714 Bige, Chung Tso Ting.
Merchants.
Gibbs, J & Co., Alexandra Building.
Asia Commercial & Development Co China Kabk Buildings (8rd floor)'Tel. 2009
Miners
China
Commercial do L, Miners, Importers and Exporters. $4.56 Queen's Road Ct. rel. 2802.
Hop Vick, Manganese Mining Co.. Miners. 34, Queen's Road. Tel. 3783.
Modistes
| Madame Filat,
31, Queen's Road Central. Tel. 889.
(istest Parisian models).
Oil Merchants
Nam Mow Lung Kee,
China Oil Merchant,
Frinters
THE CHINA MAIL.
The "China Mall,” General Printers,
Publishers and Bookbinders,
Tel, tt.
B, Wyndham Street.
Noronha & Company, (Government Printers), Publishers and Binders. Tel. 1004. Wyndham Street,
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The Union Printing Co. Ltd...
Be Wellington Street, Bookbinders, Stationors and makers of Rubber Stamps, High class work a specialty. Tol. 4465
Victoria Printing Preas, Tel. 1589, Trinters, Publishers, Bookbinders Stationara, Rubber Stamp Makeru No. 2 D'Aguilar Street.
Restaurant
On Lok Yuen Co. Ltd. 1st Class European and Chinese Restauraat.
Li Hong Chang Chop Suey at all houre. Tol. 1022. 81, 33, 35 & 97 Des Voeux Rd
Scales.
Mustard & Co., Connaught Road Ctl.
Ship Chandlers
Chung Fook, 78 Connaught Rd. Ctl. First floor. Tel. 039. Shipchandler, Stevedores and Compradors.
Wang Kes & Co., Shipchadlors, Compradores, Stevedores & Coal Merchants, Unliest & Pilot sapply. No. 30 & 37, Connaught Rord, Tol. No. 946.
Shipowners
The Knen Sang Steamship Co. 201, Wing Lok Stroot, Weet, Telophone No. 2915.
Shipowners and Agents,
B. B. "Scistan" & "Hwah Chio".
Man Wing 8. B. Co. Ltd.
38 Bonham Strand West. To, 1710.
Regular Fortnightly Service Hongkong and Haiphong via Holbow
6.5. "Haitan."
San Peh S, N. C.
29, Connaught Road Central. Shipowners & Charterern. Tel. 2015, Mgr. K. C. Shang; Seoy, Peter Lee thui.
Thai Thuận 5.3. Tạ. Ltd.
147 Wing Lok Street, East. Tel. 93.
3.8. "Derwent" "Bourbon"
between Hongkong and Saigon.
Shoemakers
Jam Keo, Dealer in Bewing Machines
and Accessories, Boot & Shoe Maker.
7 Pottinger Street.
Silk Stores.
D. Chellaram Royal Silk Store, 36 Queen's Road Central, Satin Crepe de Chine, Georgette and Brocade Silke.
Pokoomull Bros., 38, Queen's Rd. C.
Tailors
Ah Young, Tailors, 'Drapers & Out- filters, Hat & Clothing, Suits made to order. No. 74, Queen's Road Central, Tel. No. 2830.
Sing Cheong,
Ladies' and Gentlemens Tailor, 94. Wyndham Street, fnd Boor.
Tobaccos, Cigarettes.
British American Tobacco Co. (Chlan), Ltd. 16-10 Connaught Road,
Typewriters, Etc.
Mustard & Co., Connaught Road Ctl.
Hop Ring & Co., Typewriter Dealers,
Typewriter Clearing and Repairing. tel. 8sia * Postingor Street.
Wine & Spirit Merchants
Kwan Tyg, General Storekcoper,
Wine & Spirit Merchant. No. 102, Queen's Road Central,
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Ten Cheong Loons High Class The Hongkong Optical Co. Phone 1:32.
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movals and Repair of Furnitures. N. Lazarus, Opticians. No. 2, Lyndhurst Torra a, Tel. 3702 Chilst Manager - Ab Yoo.
Garages Har Garage, Motor Cars, Motor Orcles Repairing and Overhauling. Cars ou hire and for sale 49 Dos Voeux Road, Contral. Tel. 3017.
Garter Manufacturers. LY.&H T. Leo Brer, Co.
Tol. 2003. 12, Queen's Rd. Central
Paper Merchants
The Fuji Trading Co., Ltd.,
Hales Agents, The Fuji Faper Co., Ltd. of Tokio, 14, Chater Road, O. P.'O. Box 140,
Photographers
284, †A. Hing, Photographer.
Importare & Exporters. Garter Manufacturers, Tel. No. 40, Bonham Street West, Hong kong, Chine
Glass Merchants
a. Ling & Co., Glass Merchants, Me
Forniture, Mirror and Canton Marble ManulNcturer, Electro-plated, Clem and Crockery Wares and Photo Suppos. 18, Queens Fload Central, Yes No. 1119.
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A NEW DISCOVERY,
A WONDERFUL CRYSTAL OF MANY POWERS.
THE LATE MR. F. M. PRICE
The Straits Times paid this tributs to the memory of the late Mr. F. M. Price, Editor of the Malay Mail, now of whose death was telegraphed a The discovery of a new and at pre-week ago by our Singapore corres- eent unexplained substance, possessed pondent:-
of radio-active properties, has been
It is with a feeling of very deep and made by a well-known Brighton re sincere regret that we record to-day sident, Mrs. Maude Dickinson, says the sudden death of Mr. F. M. Price, the Daily News in mail week.
Editor of our contemporary, the Mrs. Dickinson it is stated, in the Malay Mail. He has had a long course of laboratory experimenis, pro-career on the press of Malaya, and anced a tiny fragment of this unknowa the quality of his public service bas substance which bas the power of placed him bigh among those whose forming radio active crystals,
names should be honourably 1850- These crystals in turn give off some ciated with the making of Malaya, potent energy, and water in which more particularly with all that con- they have been immersed develops cerned the welfare of the Federated remarkable powers in removing cor- States. In his personal relations no- rosions and accretions of foreign matman could have been more generous tar on various materials,
Some of the properties of this sub- ever bad for him the warmest feelings. or kindly, and fellow journalists hava- stance were described to me by Mr. of personal esteem. We tender our Arthur H. Cox, the managing director very sincere sympathy to his widow, of Meers, Arthur H. Cox & Co., Ltd, and deplore the too early death of the well-known Brighton firm of one who had many qualities which. manufacturing chemists, and by Mir, are precious in journalism-breadth B. Adam, the superintendent of the of view and above all bonourable - waterworks of the Brighten muni- devotion to the public service. cipality..
"I do not profess to know what the I substance is " said Mr. Cor, but I can
confirm that water treated with one
HARBOUR
PROJECT
FOR TOKYO,
The Japanese Government hae -
of these crystals has freed piper from the scales and orusts of time and other deposits which form inside them. under consideration a big harbour I do not know of any chemical test scheme for Tokyo, involving an ex- by which one may find the composi-penditure estimated at 350 million tion of this singular substanos. "Bat yon (roughly £35,000,000) the work to we have tested its powers in the pipes extend over a period of twenty years. in oder own factory, and it has been It is stated that the scheme will pro-
vide Tokyo with a harbour six times- wonur fully successful,
"One of the crystals is placed in a as large as that of Yokohama and four tabe. The tabe is then dipped in times as long as the harbour at Kobe. water, and this water is employed to Strong opposition to the scheme is clean the pipes. As a result in-being offered from Yokohama and the crastations as hard as steel have been Governor of the Prefecture has stated' removed. They become disintegrated the grounds of opposition before & and crumble away in a fine powder, special committee of the Home Office- A cleanser which will do this is appointed to consider the zoteme. obviously extremely valuable to The enormous cost of the scheme sp engineers. The substance is called pear to be the main opposition. Etherium, and in the shape of and it is suggested that a canal from. Etherium tablets it is used as a Kanagawa to Shinagawa would make the construction of such a harbour- fertiliser,"
The crystal-treated water has been unneceMary. used to cleanse pipen belonging to the Brighton Corporation baths: Mr. B.
Adam, the sdperintendent of the surprised at the result," he said. "It Council's waterworks, told me that he was only one small tables which I was sent a section of thickly-encrusted given, but the contrast between thes pipe from the Parkstrest Baths to part of my garden where it was used Mrs. Dickinson, and the remit was and the rest was very striking. A that the scales and corrosions were.rose bush on the treated portion four-
Shanghai and North Chlas Liangcho 3p. completely cleared away, Mr. Adam, ished remarkably, and the green-dy
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The first annual meeting of the Hongkong Book Club is to be held on Swatow, Amoy and Forchow Tuesday nex' Auguor 2016, 8€ 630 pm in the Sanitary Dept's Yes Hing-Topy & Co., Dealers Board Room. Those interested in, in Foreign biraw Hats, Topeos, books should get in touch with the Hair Lotion, Fariam, Fountain Pen Hon. Seoy, Mr. 0. Gerken, Cof Writing Pad, Ink, etc. No. 14, Fottinger Bizert; Tak, 3016 | Dodwell & Co, Ltd.
like Mr. Cox does not profess to ex was killed off. Meanwhile, in the plain the process of the orystals, but other parts of the garden, the green-fly He testifies to the efficacy of their was still playing and havoc with the
A public official in Brighton, who bushow.”.
is an enthuistic amateur gardener, Mr. Dickinson carries out her re- told me that one of the Etherium searches in the laboratories of her tablets had been given him to use as a large house on Marina Parade facing= fertiliser in ble garden. I was the new.