1911-05-17 — Page 1

MILKMAID

LARGEST

MILK

The China Mail.

IN

THE WORLD.

SALE

No. 14,996.

THORNE'S

OLD VAT

No. 4.

SCOTCH WHISKY

AS SUPPLIED TO THE Horse

OF LORDS AND HOUSE OF

COMMONS.

Sole Agents:

A. S. WATSON & Co., Ltd.,

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.

CHINA MUTUAL LIFE" IN- SURANCE CO., LD.

HEAD (FFICE, SHANGBAL

OFFICERS:

J. A. Wattio, Esq., Managing Director.

A. J. Hughes, Esq.," Secretary.

S. B. Neill, Esq., F.A., Actuary,

A strong British Corporation Registered t under Hongkong Ordinances and under Life Assurance Companies' Fats, England.

Insurances in Force

Assets .....

Income for Year..

Insurance Fund

$57,805,889,00

就七十月五年一十一百九千一英

Business Notices,

ESTABLISHED

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HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, MAY 17, 1911.

Business Notices.

W. S. BAILEY & Co., Ltd. Builders of Steamers up to 1000 Tons. Tugs, Launches, Barges, Motor Boats. Castings, "Forgings, Roofs, Bridge Work and Engineering Work and Repairs of every description.

ONE STEAM-LAUNCH & ONE LIGHTER FOR SALE. Also complete pneumatic Riveting Plant."

THE NESTLE & ANGLO-SWISS

CONDENSED CHAM (Switzerland)

MILKMAID

BRAND

Full Cream Milk.

LARGEST SALE

1N THE

WORLD.

Aa: a guarantee of Quality,

BES TOR

T

Milkmaid

8,413,230.00

ON EVERY TIN..

3,566,559.00.

8,216,$12.00.

Hongkong, December 1, 1910.

Chaton,

neas and the Philippines.

LEFFERTS KNOX, Eq.,) Hongkong,

F

District Manager..

B: W, TAPE,

District S

Alexandra Building;

C. Lawder. Ex-Inspector, Hongkang.

ADVISORY BOARD, HONGKONG..

Sir Paul Chater, K., C.3LG.

T. F. Hough; Esy--C. J. Lafrentz, Esq. Hongkong, November 16 1009.

"CHINA MAIL" CENSUS COMPETITION.

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consus of tho population of Hongkong is to be taken on May 20th, and in order that our readers raay test their skill in estimating the growth of the population since the last census the China Mail is promoting a competition under three hends, asking its subscribers to predict the nu- bers of (1), The total civil population: (2), Chinese population: (3), European and American population. We have, for the guidance of competitors, given the Spurent for the last two numberings. Allcompetitors have to do is to cut out the scupons, fill in their estimate and forward them to our oficu, with the words "Ceuraa Competition" in the top left-hand corner of the envelope. Competitors may send in as many coupons as they desire. A prize will be given for the most correct estimate under each bond. In the case of a tie the estimate first open-

ed will be judged the winner.

No. 1.TOTAL CIVIS POPULATION OF

I predict that the total civil population

of the Colour on May 20th, 1911, will be

Name

"Address A.B.The last complete census of the Colony was taken in 1901, when the total civil population was officially returned at 283,905, 'In 1900 a partial census was taken, being conned to the origíral Colony of Hongkong and that part of the New Territory which lies south of the Kowloon range of hills. This partial census showed a total civil population of 310,803, but it abould be pointed out that the portion of the New Territory not included in this census possemed a population of 85,011 in 1901.

NO. 2-TULAL CHINESE POPOLATION OF HONGKONG.

T predict that the total Chinese popula tion of the Colony on May 20th, 1911, will be

Кате

Address ** N.B.-In November, 1906, a partial "Dekste was taken, this being confined to the original of Hongkong and that part

of the mitory which-lies sonth

of the Kowloon range of hill, This partial census gave the total Chinese popa. lation (land and foating) as 307,358, but it should be burne in mind that the portion of the New Territory not included in the partial consus possessed a population of 35,011 in 1901, the year when the last full DOKKUR was taken. The total Chinese popo- iation for the whole Calosy in 1001 was 674,649.

NE TOTAL ZUROPRAR AND AMERICAN

SZOPULATION OF BUNGEONO

I predict that the total European, and American population of the Colony (resident and marcantile marina) on May 2015, 1911,

bo

· Nama

NBThe

OGIN ERO the.. European and American population of the Colony 6,431 At a genus teken to 1908- The figure #63,895,

MILK CO.

AND LONDON.

Another Famous Product

of the above Company is its

STERILIZED

-NATURAL MILK.

A Trial of which will satisfy you of its

EXUELLENCE, “

PRICE.

20 Center Per Tin. $330.....Per Doz. Tins. 80.00..... Por Case of Doz.

1219.

ON SALE-AT- LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Kwax Txz, Queen's Rd, Cent CREDNO TYE, Queen's Bond

Cuntral,

MAN YUEN; Queen's Rd, East. Na Hrad Loong, Queen's

Rand Central. MUTUAL STORE, Queen's Rend

Central

ELONGKONG CO-OPERATIVE SO-

CIFTY, Jaine Road.

CANTON, MACAO AND

WEST RIVER

STEAMERS.

1351

HONGKONG"TO CANTON-Daily at 8 A. (Surday excepted) and 19 P.2L (Saturday

Excepted).

CANTON TO HONGKONG-Day at 8 am and 6.15 r.. (Sunday excopted), HONGKONG TO MACAO-Weekdays at 8 a. M. and 2 r.3.

Sundays at 9A.. and 1.3.

MACAO. TỪ HONGKONG Wenje st 7.30 LA and Se

MACAO TO

CANTON TO

Surdays at 7.30 A. and 4 r.. CANTUN-Every Monday." Wednesday and Friday, about 9 2.3. MACAO-Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 4.30 r.u. CANTON TO WUCHOW-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 8 L WUCHOW TO CANTON-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 3.) A.M.

THE EASTERN ASBESTOS COMPANY,

二日九十月四年三扰宣

HON GEO'NI C

SOLE AGENTS FOR THE BELDAM PACKING & RUBBER COMPANY,

LONDON

Contractors to the Admiralty and Leading Shipping Companies. Sale Patentees and Manufacturers of the following Specialities: Pilot Packing, Serpent Packing. Sceptre Packing, Pilot Jointing. Beldamite Jointing.

ASBESTOS & RUBBER GOODS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. PAUKINGS & JOINTINGS FOR ALL PURPOSES. Office & Show Room: 4, QUEEN'S BUILDING, CHATER ROAD. TELEGRAMS CORRUGATED, HONGROSO. TELEPHONE NO. 501,

་།

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

NEW STYLES IN

Bathing Costumes

(ONE OR TWO GARMENTS).

BATHROBES, TOWELS.

WATER POLO BALLS.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

NOTICE.

M MUMEYA

JAPANESE PEOTOGRAFKIR

All kinds of: Fhotogiṣpte |

DEVELOPING AND PAINTING (TOK" ***** KMATKUra & SpeciaIITY.

80. QUEEN'S "ROAD

CENTRAL.

PRICE, $3.00 Per Month

Business Notioes.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LI

PORTLAND CEMENT

Za Casks o1 275 ID*, DES

In Bags of 250 >be: Kai,

Shewan, Tomes & Co.,

QENERAL MANAGER

FAIRALL & CO.

ARE NOW SHOWING

New Washing Frocks, All Shades. BELTS and GLOVES.

New River, Pique, Linen and Fancy Hats, etc., etc.

2, PEDDER STREET.

NOTICE.

Telephone 644

During Miss Massey's absence in Shanghai enquiries for Belfast Barker Marine Motors, Maguetos, Coils, Spares. etc., may be addressed to

Messrs CARLOWITZ & Co. have Messrs ARNDT & Co.,

appointed Messrs A. S. WATSON & Co., Ld., Sub-Agents in Hongkong and

The exact tires of departure an always be ascertained at the Office of the Con- Canton for Champagne Heidseick

pany or Messis THOS. COOH & SON.

out.

The above sailings are subject to change, Booking Office open daily (Sunday excepted) 9 A.M. to 6_P.M.

HONGKONG, CANTON & MAUAO STEAMBOAT Co., Ltd.,

HOTEL MANSIONS Opposite Hongkong Hotel.

Hongkong, May 4, 1911.

GRAND

HOTEL.

NO. 2, Queen's Road Central.

2.

12

A FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL. ALLRELx under Europeas Management. Situated in the most central position. Large and airy Roons, Luxuriously furnished, Electric Light and Fans through- Sanitary arrangements of the latest pattern.

fi

CUISINE UNDER EUROPEAN SÚPERVISION. Ladies Afternoon Tea Rooms Special rates for arried families on application te. the Maniger.

BARGES MODERATE.

F. REICHMANN, Proprigter, TELEFON No. 197. TECHGRAPHIC ADDRESS COMFORT,' Hongkong. Hongkong, November 10, 1909,

1374

Monopole."

Hongkong. May 13, 1911.

THE

VICTORIA DISPENSARY

(OPPOSITE THE CLOCK TOWER).

1539

Dispensing & Family Chemists.

IMPORTEBS OF

Proprietary Medicines,

ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL Toilet Articles, Perfumery, Soaps.

(LATS_CONNAUGHT HUYEL).

QUEEN S ROAD CENTRAL.

(JENTEALLY senated, cp-to-date fotol

al

Recently renovated sad anda pistency

Cigars, Cigarettes, Tobaccos,

New Management. Large and Comfortable Recte Excellent Onisins' unde- tre THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

Tupervision of an ordezieńood French Che

PARTICULARS AND RATES OL application to MANAGER,

L. GAMEAU Froprietor.

Darkg. Dotaber 3, 1933.

N. BLUMENTHAL handges

13.

"The Beer That's Brewed to Suit The Climate"

0.

B.

BEER

Just Try It"

UNRIVALLED FOR COMFORT AND CUISINE, THOROUGHLY UP TO DATE WITH EVERY MODERN LUXURY. MODERATE TERMS AND NO EXTRAS

196

PEAK

J. HL TAGGART, Manager.

HOTEL.

ADMIRABLY SITUATED AT VICTORIA GAP, Adjoining the Tramway Terminus, 1,400 feet above Bes Level.

BEN to the South Winds in Summar and protected from the North-st.Wnds in Water Commanding a magnificent view of Hongkong, the harbour and adjacent island for forty miles.

A FIRST CLASS FAMILY, RESIDENTIAL AND TOURISTS HOTEL.

Telegraph Add'; Peaceful." TermaFrom $5 per day Me

Town Office. 4, DES VULUX ROAD.

Hongkong February 8, 1908.

THE CLUB HOTEL.

Best Attention Paid to Guests. No. 5, Bund,

Hunghi, March 1911

YOKOHAMA,

#999

38, Queen's Road,

bakong August 23, 1910.

WILLIAM C. JACK & CO., LTD.

THE MOST SUCCESSFUL LIGHT DRAFT STERN WHEEL STEAMERS IN THE FAR EAST -HAVE BEEN DESIGNED BY OUR FIRM

MACHINERY FOR SALE.

One 10 BHP. Petter Oil Engine.

One Pulsometer Pump 13,000 galls. per hour Boiler Feed Pumps Blake Duplex, all sizes.

Cue Steam Steering Gear for 1,200 ton steamer..

One Steam Ventilating Engine for mines.

Two 8" Centrifugal Pumps and Allen Engines, direct coupled. One Steam Blowing Fan, 36" dia.

One 24 Petter Oil Engine and Pump combined.

One 4 BHP. Diamler Stationery Oil Engine. -

One Steam Engine, with 18 K.W. Dysamo direct coupled.

FULL PARTICULARS" ON APPLICATION..

at 14, Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong.

Telephone 358.

Macgregor's

V.O.S. Whisky

SINGON & CO. THE GRAND CARLTON HOTEL As supplied to the Rense of Lords, the House of Commons,

TRON STEEL METAL, and HARD).

WARE MERCHANTE. Wholesale and Reta Ironmongers, Fig Iron and Foundry Coke Importers, General Stord Keepers tid. Shipshandlers. Nos 35 and 27 Home Loans Bzzrer, (2nd Street, weat of Central Market) Telephone No. 515

1124 Hongkong Septembe 4, 1:02:

This Temperance Hotel has been established to meet the requirements or those who desire

all the conveniences and advantages of the modern Hotels at moderate chargen

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRLEN:

Hongkong

GRAND

London, and the Houses of Parliment, Janada.

UROWEN

Propriet

Hongkong

Caldbeck Macgregor & Co

Wine and Spirit Merchants:

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRALI