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KMATO

MICK

THE

WORL

The China Mail.

ESTABLISHED

1845

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 24, 1912.

No. 15,208

四艹月正年:十一百九十一英

日大初月二十年亥辛愛

Business Noti085.

THORNE'S

OLD VAT

Ɛmtvho staRDEA, BY THE 'SATE OGBEAT THORNE

SCOTCH WHISKY.

RATHORNE & SONS, LP, GREENOCK. & LONDON.

ABSOLÓUN GLENLIVET DISTÄLERY, STRATASPETER D GRLS VARS, NONLAND, DISTINGERY ZADEHODAKA BALY KOBAR, SAERLIVET DISTILLERY ELDIENS

WOLLASCHES IN HONG KONG,China, & MANIKA ASWATSON & CO.LTD

POPULAR -

ASAHI BEER

BEER

OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE.

SOLE AGENTS :"

Mitsui Bussan Kaisha.

Hongkong, January 3, 1912.

5190

INCREASING COST OF COAL IN EUROPE.

It is interesting to learn tans the increase

in cost of production of coal in the leading Hurupena countries of hate years has been' 80 grent as to give concern to those interest | ed in that and other trades into which coal euters as a basic source of power. Accord- ing to returne published in the London Ekonomis, the cost of conl at the mines nered by front 50 to 135 per cent from 1890 to 1907; and the cast since then, has evinced a tendency to go still higher. Jast

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

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

TELEGRAM

Received ou 11. 11. 11. from LONDON.

'We beg to inform you ROYAL WARRANT AWARDED

our Company for Milk.

TRE MARK

(CONDENSED MILK.

MILKMAID STERILIZED NATURAL MILK.

VAPORATED CREAM.

On Sale at All Stores.

HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO

AND

WEST RIVER STEAMERS,

JOINT SERVICH OF

THE HONGKONG, CANTO - AND MACAU STEAMBOAT CO.,", ITL AND THE CHINA' NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.

HONGKONG. TO CANTON..

CANTON- TO" HONGKONG. THRUSDAY, 95th JANUARY.

8.00. HEUNGSHAN." 5.00 P.M. *KINSHAN.'.

FRIDAY, 26th JANUARY

8.00A.M. 10.00, P.M.

+HONAM'

* FATSHAN'

8:00 À.3. 10.00 .31.

• HEUNGSHAN.'" 'KINSHAN.'

5.00 A.M.

ご

5.00 F.M.

· HONAM' FATSHANT

These steamers, carrying His blajesty's Mails, sro the largest and fastest on the River. Special attention is drawn to the Superior Saloon and Cabin. Electric Fan in each Cabin.

-----་ HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.

S.S. SUI TAI' Tons 1601.

8.S. 'SUI AN ' «Tona 1881. HONGKONG TO "MACAO. '. Week days ab & 1.81. & 2 r.1. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf/ Sunday, At 9 A.M. 12.30 .. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf,

MAÇÃO TO HONGKONG.

27

"

Werk days at 7.30 A.ML and 9-r.. Sundays, at 720a.m. and G P14. EXCURSION TO MACAO.

SUNDAY 98ru JANUARY,

The Company's Steamship 'BUI AN'

Departure from Asco nt 5 r..

will depart from the Company's WING LOK STREET WHARF at Va.

N.B. The Company will also run a steamer fran: Macao on Sunday leaving at 7.90 AL. and from Hou kong at 12.30 r., from, the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.

This Steamer conceta with the "excursion steamer returning from Macao st.5 2.3.

FARES AS USUAL,

Further particulars may he obtained at, the Office of the Company,

DANTON-MACAO LINE.

S. S. HOI-SAN A' 437 Tons.

how the price hus jumped inmy be ascertain. Departures from Macno to Catton on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 9 r..

ed from he flowing table of cost at the Departures from Calton to Mache on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 4.30 .L

JOINT SERVICE OF

mine the leading industrial countries "Honokaro, CANTON AND 31ACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., THE CHINA NAVIGATION of Europe:

COMPANY, LTD., AND THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD.

护

1888, 1007. 1909. b.. d.

J. d,

Belgium...........67 12 6 12 11 Franco.......... 8 11 13 1.12 10 Germany, Westphalia 490 10.2

· Engkod ..................................... 5' 0·3 61 8 107 Wales.............au &· 3 -11 10

CANTON - WUCHOW “LINE.

S.S. SAINAM,' 588 Tens, and NANNING,' 560 Tone."

One of the above steambra leaves Canton for Wuchow övery Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at about 8 .., and the other leaves Wuchow for Canton on the same days at 8:30 A... Round trips tike about 5 days, Passengers can rotora to Hongkong te

vice versa by the Company's direct steamers *LIN LAN”, and SANCI' Thelo vesela Fan in exch Cabin.

It will be seen from this that cost per tonavo superior Cabin sccommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity: Electrio

more than doubl d in Germany from 1886

for this

to 1907, and the same was true in Wales, while la Belgium the advance was over 90 percent and in England the rise was 76- coat. From 1907 1909 the

cost, further Increnaad. The ranas signed are said to be twofold, an sotund increque' of wage and also a reduced output per man. In England and France there was decrenso of 10 per cent, in the output per man: in Germany the deore as 7 per cent.. and in Belgium it was 70 per cent., from. 1899 to 1903. In Frano 48 per cent., of the selling price was lebur chet, while in Belgian the labor propuction was 54 per cent. The Economist, note the fact that the onst per ton at the mines is lower in the United States than in any of the other countries, the cat here belog placed. only 6. 14. per ton, or fully 33 per cent lower than in England" The Economist. says that this lower out there, as opposed to Europe, Largely explained by the larger use of mechanical appliances, and suggests that this ninterbelly side the American Iron and steel and railway in dustries.

OROUP PREVENTED, HAMBERLAIN'S Cough Remedy is not only a vertale cars for croup, bus will prevent the attack when froly given

Booking Office open daily (Sunday excepted) ·8 281, to 5 2.1, Further particntire may be obtained at the Office of tho

HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD:

HOTEL MANSIONS (FIRST FLOOD),

Opposito the Blake Pier,

(12)

THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO., LTD.

(NOW | RECONSTRUCFED)

ENGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS, BOILER-MAKERS, BRASS and ICON FOUNDERS All work done in this establishment is guaranteed. We have orer thirty years' experience. We own two Slipwaya and can accommodate any draft of 200 feet long.

Town Ottica. 48, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL, Hongkong. Telephone No. 453, Głupyard, Shum-Sui-Po, Kowloon, Hongkong, "

.Telephone No. KĐ Estimates farmishod on application.

WONG PING, WA. Manager,

Horynowy Novomber 16, 1911,

$1475/

Business Notices.

THE EASTERN ASBESTOS COMPANY,

EONGEON G.

YANISHO

PAINT, VARNISH & ENAMEL REMOVER flamores, even the oldest Pains in the shortest time, after it has beur applied to the súrtado. - NON-INFLAMMABLE, NON-POISONOUS, NON-INJURIOUS,

NON-EXPLOSIVE

:

Does not injure Wood or Iron Work, and contains ne Acid,

Office Show Room: 4. QUEEN'S BUILDING, CHATER ROAD.

TELEGRAMS CONFUGATED," HONGKONG,

TELEPHONE NO. 501.

CRUICKSHANK'S COUCH REMEDY

A Valuable liemedy for Colds, Bronchitis, Asthma, and all Diseases of the Chest and Lrings. Price $1.00 per bottle.

CHILDREN'S COUGH MIXTURE.

Gives immediate relief.

Price 60 cents per bottle.

4.

MARTIN'S MIXTURE.

A specifio for Influenza, Hay Fever, Cold in the Head. Price $1 per bottle

PREPARED ONLY BY

THE

VICTORIA DISPENSARY

MASSEY'S COMMERCIAL MAP & DIRECTORY.

To Advertisers, S.S. Companies & Captains of Passenger Steamers.

in the interest of Advertisers and of the tra- velling Public, a copy of the above book for 1911 has

been sent free of charge to the Captain of EVERY

Passenger Steamer leaving or calling at Hongkong,

The following have already been supplied :----

N. Y. h.

Y

13TKE.

10 Apear

30 Mes. Mar. B. & S. ĐHK.OILS Coi 11 0. P. B. P. & O.

18 S. E. Jardine, Mathuron 18 Java Chins & Japan N. D. L.

15 Pacific Mall

7 | Gibb,

8 Bank Line 4

Li- vingston 4

6 Deugins 3.8. Co. Mes Cant.. Jebsen Co? Carlowitz & Co. 2 Philippines $3.

Co

Captains of any other Passenger boats desiring copies please apply

Hongkong, November 1, 1911.

K. A. MASSEY. HOTEL Maxsténa,

1411

THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

UNRIVALLED FOR COMFORT AND CUISINE, THOROUGHLY · UP TO DATE WITH · EVERY MODERN LUXURY

MODERATE TERMS AND, NO EXTRAS ;

198

O

PEAK

J. II. TAGGART, Manager.

TEL.

.... ADMIRAKLY SITUATED AT VIQTORIA-GAL, A Adjoining the Tramway Terminus, 1,400 feet above Sea Lovel

PÁN to the South Winda in Summer and protected from the North-east Winds is Winter. Commanding a magnificent view of Hongkong, the harboue and adjacent. aland for forty miles, pas

A FIRST-CLASS FAMILY, RESIDENTIAL AND TOURISTS, HOTEL,

Terms ---From $5 per day Mex;

Telegraph Add : Pensoful.

Town Oibcc. 4. Des Von Koin.

Bongkeng Fabrùry 8, 1908.

ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL

LATE MANNAUGHT - HOTELAJ

QUEENS ROAD CENTRAL,

SENTRALLY staatad, apico-dsin Hotel. Hecently renovated and under entirely Now Management. birgo and Comfortable Rooms, Excellent Ouisine, under the snpervision of sa groentenced-Vranch Cha!.

FARTICULARS AND RATES no application to MANAGER,

"N. BLUMENTHAL," Bag L. GAMEAU, Propelator,

Hongkong, October

GRAND

HOTEL

No. 2, Quoon's Road Central.

·A FIRST-CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL. TINTIRELY under European management Situated in the most central įsisition. Electric Light snd. Fars ¿irough; Large and Airy Booms, Luxuriously furnished sut Tanitary arrangements of the latest pattern.

DUISINE UNDER EUROPEAN SUPERVISION. Ladies Afternoon Tes Rooms Special rator for married families on application to the Manngor,

ES MODERATE

3. REICHMANN Propicior TALEFRONE No. 187 ELKOBARRIO Adurem, Conroaz, Hongkong.. Hongkong, November 10, 1905.

SINGON & CO. THE GRAND CARLTON HOTEL

ESTABLISHED A.D, 1880

TRON, STEEL METAL HARD.

sa soon as the first gmptoms uppour. WARE MERCHANTS. Wholesale

many thousands of homes it is kept com.

yat hard rowdy for instand das in ban coup, pour l Beard: The no danger in gitling it to young Midrin alidatelas to opium or other injuriour kward for me by all Chepfrie, and

and Retail Ironmongers, Fig Iron and Teandry Coke Importers General Store- keepers and Shipchandlers, Nos, 36 and of Has Loon Staret, (2nd Btrost, west 37, Central Market) Telopara Ne. 616,

Edong Septemtive dy 1909,

FIRST CLASS AND UP TO DATE.

HIGE CLASS AND LEADING CATERERS Dinners or Suppers supplied from 100 to 1000 Persons

O. E OWEN, TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: GRAND

Hongkouz

E. MUMEYA

JAPANESE PHOTOGRÁLNIZ

AWork done in are DEVELOPING AND

AXITEDGE & SYROVALITS

"14" QUEEN'S BOAK

CENTRAL

PRICE, $3.00 Per Month.

Business Notices,

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO. LE

PORTLAND CEMENT

La Casks of $75 lbs. Det

In Bags of 250 lbs. mos

Shewan, Tomes & Oo.

GENERAL MANAGER,

FAIRALL & CO.

ARE SHOWING

New Tailored Suits, Coats, Afternoon and Evening Gowns, Fur Sets and Boas. Golfers, Gloves, etc,

2 PEDDER STREET.

Telephone-644

AUTOMATIC POCKET PISTOL

BROWNING,"

It shots in 2 seconds, and ammunition to fit.

MAUSER

SELF-LOADING PISTOL, WITE HOL

BUTT STOCK,

TO Shots in 2 seconds, and Ammunition to fit.

SIEMSSEN & Co.,

(Machinery Dept.)

Queen's Building, Praya, Hongkong.

MACGREGOR'S VO.S.

PARLIAMENT BLEND

SCOTCH WHISKY

AS SUPPLIED TO THE HOUSE OF LORDS, AND

OF COMMONS, LONDON, ND THE HUDET

4.

OF PARLIAMENT, OTTAWA, CAPEDAL JU

CALDBECK MACGREGOR & CO

WINES SPIRIT MERCHANTU.