1911-09-07 — Page 1

ILKMAI

MILK

The China Mail.

M. MUMKY

RGEST BALS

IN THE

D

1845

No. 15,092.

號七月九年一十一百九千一英

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, SEPTIMBER

911

日五十月十年三茂T

PRICE: $800 Per

Business Notices.

Notices.

THORNE'S

OLD VAT

PRIVAT WAS STRATEG, KY, THE LATE AGALIT INDRAŽ

W. S. BAILEY & Co. Ltd.

Builders of Steamers up

p to 1000 Tons. Tugs, Launches, Barges, Motor Boats Castings, Forgings, Roofs, Bridge Work and Engineering Work and Repairs of every description."

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

SCOTCH WHISKY. THE NESTLE & ANGLO-SWISS

RATHORNE & SONS, L:

GREENOCK & LONDON

ABLEADOR, GARIS VER, DIRBALENA STRAČNIPOWA A ERLENECK MERLANO DISTILLEAN GREEKSEKALI BLES ROKAT, DETALIVET DISTILLIAN ELOIL NA

EDJE AGENTS IN HONG KONG,CHINA & MANİLLA ASWATSON & COLTO

CONDENSED CHAM (Switzerland)

MILKMAID

BRANT

CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSUR Full Cream Milk,

ANCE CO., LD.

HEAD OFFICE, SHANGHAI,

OFFICERS:

J. A. Wattie, Esq., Managing Director.

A. J. Hughes, Esq., Secisary.

S. B. Neill, Esq., F.1.A., Aŭtury.

A strong British Corporation Registerod »

LARGEST SALE

IN THE

WORLD.

2

ander Hongkong Ordinances and ander As a guarantee of Quality,

Life Assurance Companies' Acts, England. Instances in Force......... 39,571,465.00. ***** 9,872,930.00.

Incume for. Your.............. 3,862,071.00.

Instance Fund*********** 9,520,030.00.

LAFFERIS KNOX, Esq., Hongkong.

District Manager.

Canton, B. W. TAPE, Esq., Macao and the

District Secretary.

Philippines

Alexandra Bullding.

0. Lawdor, Esq.-Inspector, Hongkong..

ADVISORY BOARD, HONGKONG,

Bir Paul Chater, Kt, OM.G.

T. F. Scagh; Ex-O, J. Lafrenta, Esq. Hongkong, July 22, 1911,

WORLD'S SHIPPING.

1494

Pre-eminence of Great Britain's Mercantile Marine.

Although "taristion du mot usually affori Interestiu, reading, thume in Lloyd's Register Book for 1910-11 form the sxoeption. The figures which show the number and cor- zage of sleain and sailing rawweis owned in „various countries, should not as a tonic to the person who believes, or says he believer, England is losing her position as the first maritime nativa of the world. The United Kingdom, the returna abow, owned 9,417 ships, with a sendage of 17,516,479, whils the Brush colonies own 2,078 ships, with a. tonnage of nearly 1,500,000. Germany comes neat with 2,178 vessels and 4,333,188 tons,. Other figures are: United Fustes (excluding, vesels trading on the Grest Lakes), 2,863 and 2,802,059 tome ; Norway, .065 and 2,014,533 tons; France, 1,465 and 1,882,28;taly, 1,080 ani 1,320,6X tons; Japan (excluding sailing vessels) 844 and. 11,927 tons; Hollandy-628 and 1,015,193 tous.

In the agregate, including cases of break- ing up, ondemnation, etc., (not known to be consequent upon stress of weather, eto.), the total loss of ships for 1910 - 863,, with a touun»ge of 947,590. ~Excinding those cues the totale were 362 and 691,536 The United Kingdom. Iget 129 wassula with: a tonnage of 222,069 and the colonias 44 sonal of 27.85% toàn

The country showing the greatest per centage of remely lost was Norway, with Approximately 3 per cent. The percentage for the United Kingdom of vessels lost was 2.97 and of tonnage lost, 1.27.-

The tearage of the stom vesela owned by the United Kingdom and the Colonies amounts to over 18 millions, and of the mailing vessels to less than a million. The United States possessed the greatest nom-

•ber of sailing resnela

JEK THE⚫

Milkmaid

ON EVERY TIN..

Hongkong, Decomber 1, 1910.

MILK CO.

AND LONDON.

Another Famous Product

of the above Company is its

STERILIZED

NATURAL MILK.

A Trial of which will satisfy

you of Ita EXCELLENCEL

PRICE

20 Cents Par Tin.

Business Notices.

THE EASTERN ASBESTOS COMPANY,

HONGEONG

VANISHO,»

FAINT VARNISH & ENAMEL REMOVER

Remeras aven the oldest Paint in the shortest time, after it has been

Applied to the surface. NON-INFLAMMABLE, - NON-POISONOUS, NON-INJURIOUS,

A/NON-EXPLOSIVE

Does not jury Wood or Iron Work, and contains no Acid

Office-Show Room 2 QUEEN'S BUILDING, CHATER ROAD

LAND," HongKoko,

TELIFIERE NO. 501,

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO LE

PORTLAND CEMENT

Baga at 288 Thu 201

Shewan Tomes & 00′′

GENERAL MANAGER,

K. A. J. Chotirmal & Co., FATRALL & CO.

(64, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong).

Beg to inform all Ladies and Gentlemen that they are having,

FOR TWO WEEKS ONLY,

12.50. For DOR. Fin A Great Clearance Sale,

$3.00.....Por Case of 4 Dos

ON SALE AT.....

| LANA, CHAWIDED & Co. #Kwax TYK, Queen's Rd. Cont (CHRONG TY, Queen's Road

Central.

MAN TURN, Creen's Rd. Eart NAM Hrvú Loara, Quana's

Road Central. Horuxoro Co-OPERATIVE SO-

cury, Li Cine Road.

CANTON, MACAO AND

9

WEST RIVER

STEAMERS.

HONGKONG TO CANTON-Daily at 8 a: (Ɛunday excepied) and 10 2,at”

xxxcepted).TM CANTON TO HONGKONG-Daily at 8.K. and 5.15.M. (Sunday stoepted. HONGKONG TO MACAO-Weekdays at 81. and 32.K

* Sundaya at Salatinust 3220 PES HONGKONGWdikyr að 2.30 AM. IT WIL Sandaya at 7.30 4.3. and 5 7.3.

TO | Kamio

MACAO TO CANTON TO CANTON TO

WUCHOW TO

CANTON-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, about 9 p.m. MACAO-Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 4.30 2.3. WCCHOW-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, st 8 4.M

CANTON-Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 8.30 AM. The 3.5. BUT TAI leaving on SUNDAYS, at 13.30 r. comtacts with the Excursion Steamer returning from Macao at 5 2.12.

HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAÒ STEAMBOAT Co, L.,

HOTEL MANSIONS Opposite Hongsong Hotel,

A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.

ESTABLISHED. AD, 1841.

“FROM SEPTEMBER 1ST TO 15TH.

The prices of all kinds of Indian, Chinese and Japanese Sir Goods have been greatly reduced.

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALER3. VERY MODERATE. PRICES. TRIAL SOLICITED. Hongkong, August 30, 1911.

Summer Requisites.

1113

Victoria Prickly Heat Lotion,

Victoria Prickly Heat Powder, Lavender Talcum Powder,

Mitcham Lavender Soap,

3100 Per Box of 3 Tablets."

HOUSEHOLD AMMONIA

60 Cents Per Bottle."

VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

KELLY & WALSH, LTD.

· 19 | Jann's Fighting Ships, 1911, ...$17.00 MURRAY'S LIBRARY,

Morrison's Painters of Japan, 2 vols. 70.00 470 Barton's Hors and Practical Borso

Fletcher and

Keeping Hudyard Kipling's History of England

80 Cents mach

Debda of Naval Daring, Giffard. 6,60. Sermon on the Hount, Gors.

The River Anuators, Batos

A Traveller's Study of Health and

Emparo, by Francis Freemantle... 6.50 Off the Main Track, by Stanley

Portal Hyatt alla mi-5.00 PhotographyConcisa Knowledge

Berfes

+50

ÆRATED WATER MANUFACTURERS. Chade

NOTICE.

We beg to inform our Customers

and the Public generally that We have Removed our Aerated Water Factory

FROM DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL TO

Stadies in the Art of Bat-catching

Barkley.

Life and Labour, Smiles.. Character, Smiles.

Dutch East Indice, by A. Calston 9.00 Sina and Palestine, Stanley.

Lavengro, Borrow. Tumer's is Climbing Adventures

on Four Continenta

10,50 Our English Bible, Honem. Kaempfiets The New Art of Flying 6.50 Life of David Livingstone, Blaikie.

The Thread of Gold, Bewson. The Painters of Florence, Cartwright Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains,

Bishop.

$1.76 each, or 3-far $5,00 Marrying Mosty, Ia J. Vance... The City of Enticement, Dorothea Gerard, Married when suited, Mrs Dudeney, The Summer Book, Max Pemberton. Sylvia's Chauffier, Louis Tracy, The Queen's Fillet, Camm Sheehan, Quood, 1. S. Harrison:

The Glory of Clementina Wing,

Looke,

Our New Factory at North Point, Master Christopher, Mrs Pastire

We have opened a Central Depot in Connaught Road Central (opposite Stone Whart) where all local orders will be executed A. 8. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.

Hongkong, August 8, 1911..

GRAND HOTEL

No.2, Queen's Road Contral

A FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTELA

1018

It was the mod-finging of an earlle | TINTIRELY under kuropean management. - Batasted in the most ostal posizion. mode of travel than the motor-bus that At Large and-Airy Rooms, Luxuriously furnished, Electric Light and Fans through, gave the Tínces its mickasme of "The out Sanitary strangements of the latest patterningen Thunderur." Two Indies at Kow had been

GÜISINE UNDER FUROPEAN SUPERVISION. "been.) Ladies Afternoon Tea Rooma.:: Special ratou for married families ba

HARGES MODERATE **

Tularnona No. 197 -5- Teligharito ADDLER COMPOS: Hongkong, November 10, 1908.

· splashed by na mmandy borneman pas“ sing their clwely, and the Times came the Manager- out with a string lender, alleging the milender to have been the Duke of Can," backend. In due course it was found that the box-want the dako, and ins further rele, by way of springy, the Times used the words "Wethundered out," an expression at tickled the public that, the using of Thunderer" was be- stowed on the paper forthwith.

TEETHING CHILDREN, TEETHING children are more or less dathon, which can be controlled by ring, Chwilio lain's Collo, Cholers and. Diazzina Ryniedy All that is noorimary.

the

prenoribed dous after ench operating of the bowels more than

Kod khen pintor nil to alamas the bystan

CHINA MALL

Typhoon Map

Proprisior.

English Battles in the Peninsula, Napier. Relf Help, Smber:

Origin of Species, Darwin.

LITTLE TICH,

A Book of Travels and Wanderings,

by Little Bob, 80 cents,

THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

UNRIVALLED FOR COMFORT AND GUESTNE, THOROUGHLY UP TO DATED WITHE EVERY MODERN —LUXURY

MODERATE. TERMS AND NO EXTRAS:

Cap

PEAK

J. EL TAGGART, M.

HOTEL

ADMIRABLY SITUATED AT VICTORIA, GAR

Adjoining the Tinway Terminus, 1,400 foot abore Bek Levelezea

A PEN to the South Winds in Summer and protected From the North-mart. Wisida

Winter. Commanding s magnidoɑnt view of Hongkong, the harbour and adjacen sund for forty miles

A FIRST CLASS FAMILY, RESIDENTIAL AND TOURISTH - HOTLL, Sabatonostin Kron #6 per day box.

Telegraph Add - Paksoful.

Hongkon

THE GRAND CARLTON HOTEL

FIRST CLASS AND UP TO D

Dinners or

GEURA PETTO

HIGH CLASS AND LEADING plied from 100 to

NEW

ARE SHOWING

DRESS LINENS,

COTTON FOULARDS

Peter Pan Collars, Handkerchiefs, Belts, etc.

A GOOD ASSORTMENT OF BAILORS HATS.

Telephone 644 2. PEDDER STREET.

GENERAL ELECTRIC CO. OF CHINA, LD

16, DES VOUX ROAD

214 P O. Bax.

DROIDMIOT

Telegrams 'Sparkless' - Telephone No.

SOLE DIET ÄGENTS FOR

The General Flectric Co., Ltd.

Manufacturers of Electrio-Light and Power

ELECTRICAL FIITINGS,

WIRING ACCESSORIES,

TELEPHONES AND APPARATUS,

BATTERIES, CARBON AND METAL LAMPS,

ARC LAMPS AND CARBONS

AND ALIA

TYPES OF ELECTRICAL APPARATUS

LARGE STOCKS HELD

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TELEPHONE 348)

Hongkong, May 25, 1909.

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THE KING OF CHAMPAGNES.

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