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Intimations

CHINA EXPRESS CO.

P. O. Box 250.

[UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT]

$, DUDDELL STREET. TELEPHONE No. 658

(OPPOSITE LAMMEET'S AUCTION ROOM),

SHIPPING, FORWARDING & INSURANCE AGENTS.

Packing and Warehousing.

THE CHINA MATE

UNIVERSITY OF HONGKONG.

OPENING CEREMONY.

THE UNIVERSITY BUILDINGS will be OPENED on MONDAY

E accops shipments for any part in the World, with similar faciliting to the MARCH TE, 1813, at 11 am, by Hm EXCELLENT STR. P. J. D. W Parcala Post without restriction. to size ur weight, and ear Charges are

absolutely the lowest possible.

Payments musy be made in Hongkong or 'Destination." Baggage stored and traxhipped.

Agents for Contractors to Imperial German, Royal Danish, and

JOHN TAYLOR, Manager. Swiss Federal Parcel Past.

THOS

COOK & SON.

LUGARD, G.C.MG, OB, DSO, GOVERNOR OF HONGKONG & CRAN HA CELLOR OF THE UNIVERSITY,

UNIVERSITY BAZAAR

Kent

Kimaha Marli

The Opening Ceramory of the University Buildings on March 11th, Minabant 1012, will be followed by a SIX DAYS” BAZAAR (March 11th to 16th - inclusive) in the buildings and grounds in aid of the funds of the University. A great variety of European, Chinese and Japanese articles and onrios

Grand Military and Naval Entertainments and evening Conversazione Chinese Theatre, etc, etc., eta,

TOURIST STEAMSHIP & FORWARDING AGENTS for sale; Exhibition of some of the finest collections of Porcelains in China ↑

BANKERS, etc.

Road Office for the four Hans: 18. Des Verx Road CENTRAL, HONGKONG,

YOKOHAMA, 82. WATER STRAIT. SHANGHAI, 2-3 Foochow RoiL.

TICKERS 49 SIBERIAN RAILWAY.

TICKETS dalid to EUROPE by the principal" STEAMSHIP LINKS

TOURS arranged to ALL PARTS of the World... BAGGAGE collected, forwarded and insured at lowest rateu

LETTERS of CREDIT, and SIRCULAR NOTES ISSUED and CASHED.. FOREIGN MONTES exchanged.

HEAD OFFICE - LUDGATE CIRCUS LONDON, E.C. Anezkong Avril 4, 1908.

DinBros

TAILORS.

1 Wyndham Street,

(FLOWER Şİ.)'

ESTABLISHED 1900.

Hongkong. October 20. 1931.

THE

136

LEEDS FORGE CO., LD., LEEDS.

* Further details will be published in due course. Hongkong, February:11 1918.

TUBE GOWN DOOMED. ·

Women are no longer required to re- semble tubes. On the contrary, they are

to be all graceful curves.

..

Thus, those who have been at "infinite-

pains to get thin and impossibly willowy must now be at equal pains to gut plump and naturally developed. For the riga-of the tube" gown in drawing to a close

A well-known Court dressmaker states that the reformation has mirondy begung. Many ladies during the dst few weeks have ordered evening gowns which are A distinct return to the pre-Directoire mode of five years ago, when frocks were worn fuller and the gracious lines and curves of the truly feminine-figaro were allowed to reveal themselves, and were even accentuated,” she asid.

Those gowns which we have mindo have a well-marked wuist-line-you can hardly call then wap-waists-while the hips arò decidedly pronounced.

**Although, as was stated a short time. ago, we are threatened with a revival of the waspiwaist, I do not think that the fashion will be generally popular in Eng-

land.

"If however, the re# Paris fashion which emphasises the smaller waist comes over, as it is practically. certain to do, then

Specialiste in the Manufacture of RAILWAY-ROLLING STOCK of every description undoubtedly a large number of English-

Pioneers in the design and manufacture of

women will adopt it.

|

No.

Hig

and buy

torpedo bont clomber praiser, End o

sloop

mdr. H. S-Monroe Capt, 0)F. Curbeth, M.V.0. Lt. Comdr Ry R. Bousman Titi-Comdr, R. B. Englad Op T. Hunt, O.S.I.M. "I-Omdr. H. D. Marryal

Commr. B. O. M. BITS Capt. Cayley

Capt. L. E. Power, 11. Y C "IA-Chassin, G.-P. Leith

Capt. G. E. P. Hant, D3.0 Lieut. Com. Malcolm Murray

Swatow Chinwangho

Rongkong Hongkon

Nagasak

West River Kiongkong Yang

It-Comdr. E 1. G. Mackinnon

Lb-Comdr, N. E, Archdale

torpedo boas destri torpedo boat deskrove

cruiser, Lat clans -

2,000

Te gunboat

cruiser, 1st chase

Moother

cruiser, Ist claem" Tirer gunboat

180

- cruiser, 2nd class

river gunbosh

torpedo

6300)

Comdr. L. Lambe

Capt.: F. H. Mitchell

Pruinotheus. Ribble

praiser

8000

Comdr. PH. Wurleigh

torpedo bost destroyer.

500

181 Rosario

depot ship

*1400

Robin Sandpiper

river gunboat

240

Lt.-Com J. S. Tyodali

West River

river gunboat

240-

Lt-Com EJ J. Southby

To Let

river gunboat.

"240"

Lt. Comdr. Maurice B. Leis

Yangtzze

Taku

-tarpedo bost desti

360

8500

L-Comdr. C. HE Head

Hongkong

Tamar

TO LET.

receiving ship

4850

Commodore Q. J. Eyres

Hongkong

river gunboat

180

800

Lt. Comdr. Hon. G. Stopford

Upper

river gunbeat

710

900

Lt-Comdr. M. B. Hamilton

Hankow

torpedo-boat destroyer.

590

7500

Lt. Comdr. B. W Bluett

Shanghai

torpedo bost destroyer

6300

Licut-Com E. D. Adair Hall

Amoy

Waterwitch

surveying ship

620

450

Welland

torpedo-boat destroyer

550-

7500

La-Comdr, R. L. Hancocks Lt.-Comdr. E T. B. Chambers

Hongkong

Shanghai

Whiting.

torpedo bost destroyer

980

Hongkong

Widgeon

river gunboat

196

800

Lieat.-Com. B. R. Brooka

Uppor Yangtza

Woodcock

river ganhost

150

500

"Lt. Com. M. B. R. Blackwood

Yangtze

Tivar gunboat

∙180

2

-500

submarine

Lt, Comdr, G 14. Mulock Lt. O. Godfrey Herbert' ́*

Yangiste

Hongkong

submarine

Hongkong

submarine

Hongkong

10. 57, PRAYA GRANDE, MAÇÃO. | Thistle

Urk BEACONSFIELD

No. 9. BEACONSFIELD ARCADE Vingo (Shop) HYRIE, 6 Rooms, Tennis Court

The and large garden.

EGGESFORD, No. 114 Pesk, un furnished from 1st April, 1912. 6 Rooms

Nő, 5, MOUNTAIN VIEW, PEAK, Carly possession TO LET FURNISHED, BECKENHAM, Woodlark

KENT.

94.

Roomed-House standing in own grounds, large lawn and garden. Sorvants may be 37

20 minutes from Victoria or 381 retained. City..

Photos can be soon here,

FOR SALE, TOR CREST, at Poak, bour and adjacent islands. commanding magnificent view of the Haz

Apply to

LINSTEAD & DAVIS, 3rd Floor, Alexandra Buildings, Songkong, Aug. 2, 19112

TO LET

216

Name.

5900- Lábut.-Comdr. G. B: Hartford

L-Comdr. AA L. Fencer Lt. Comdr. J. R. A. Codrington

ship of Vice-Admiral Alfred L. Winske, K.0.B., O.V.O., O.M.G., Commander-in-Chief.

Foreign Men-of-war on the China and Japan Station

Captains

Austro-Hungarian cruiser 2300).

THE KOWLOON HOTEL PREMISES Kaiser Franz Joseph 1 Austro-Hungarian cruiser 4.000

with dower and vegetable gardens. Szigetvar Suitable for Mess. Immediate possession.

Apply to

THE SPANISH PROCUBATION,

2 Seymour Road.. Hoockung, February 15, 1912.

TO LET.

"But oven so, I think the craze will not,FFICES in KING'S BUILDING. FRESSED STEEL UNDERFRAMES AND BOGIES AND ALL-STEEL | really develop, or, if it does, it will be

"RAILWAY WAGGONS.

rl

short-lived."

A BOUN TO DILCHSMAKERS

The Undersigned have been appointed Sole Agents in Hongkong and China. A largo Oxford-street firm of ladies con-

The Taikoo Dockyard and Engineering

Co. of Hongkong, Ld.,

Hongkong. October 9, 1911.

AGENTS, BUTTERFIEL)) & SWIRE

tumiers have a number of models on view, in which the small-waisted; full-busted evening gown in displayed.

**There is an ̈ürdoubted revival in the garo-displaying dresses which were popu- Iar before the tubular fashion began," said 128 the manager.

MASSEY'S COMMERCIAL MAP & DIRECTORY.

NOW COMPILING

To Advertisers and Residents:

HEADS OF BUSINESS HOUSES,

PROFESSIONAL MEN,

SECRETARIES of CLUBS,

MANAGERS of HOTELS,

PRINCIPALS and MATRONS of HOSPITALS,

and ALL RESIDENTS are requested to send in full

NAME

"ADDRESS..

particulars.

TELEPHONE NUMBER.

CABLE AUDRESS..

To:-

FOR FAZE INNERTIOS.

Hongkong, February 12, 1912.

K. A MASSET,

33, Kino EDWARD HOTEL

ENO'S 'FRUIT SALT'

A HOUSEHOLD REMEDY FOR

All Functional Derangements of the Liver, Temporary Congestion ariamg from Alco- bolio Beverages," Errors in Diet, (Bating or Drinking) BHousness, Bic Hasdacha, Giddiness,

lon or sholy,

Heartburn

the Stor

1411

#

***Evening gowns which would matsuro. same 38 in. or 38 in. round. the hips are now inade with a circumference of 44 in. or 46 in.

The skirt hangs fuller, and the bodice, instead of being made unnaturally flat and straight, is rounded to show off the lines of the figure.

"Dressmakere will welcome the return to a more natural style of dresa, no the fitting-of-sboat-people whosist opon looking this and willowy is a most worŁY. ing and thankless task."

**Women" who want to be fashionable will now here to remodel their figures, which they have so carefully reduced and Rittoned to wear tube frocks," said a beauty doctor.

They will have to do special exercises for putting on flesh, while their diet will Falan need to be altered to a lattening one.. Already some of my clients have come to me and demanded to be made carry again.

~PAZION'S MANY CHANGES,

How the fashions have varied daring the past few years forms interesting reading.

In 1908 the Directoire gown, with its tight-fitting slit up skirt and high-waist, startled the fashion world. It involved a "practically straight dutlino,

Later in 1910 came the hobble skirt, with the waist below the knee fashion which, owing to the extrema dif 6culty its wearers experienced in walking, was responsible for many accidents among

Early in February of this year.

"Was; made!

Melan

30094

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND, INVEST- MENT & AGENCY Co., Io. Hongkong. February 1,1912, 1894

Fag and description. Fona. Guns HP..

Capt Alfred Girol!

Last report

hanghai

· Capt. Ritter van Nanta.

Dupleix

Kleber

| Décidéo

Args

· French 1st class craiser French gunboaf

French armcured cruiser 10,014

9730

Saigon

BLS 10.

French river gunboah

180

1219,600

7300 Lienė, de Linneas

370 Lieut d'Estfeans.

Canton.

French grabost

French gunboat,

123

130

800

Lieut. Bismi

Canton

Lieut. Pusch

Tougku

+ Flagship of Rear Admiral Colloch de Ka

n-Chief, the French Chias Station!

Esturgeon

Fraich submarine

Lient, Combot

Lynx

Freach sub-marin

Liout, Marra

TO`LET,

Perio

French sub-marine

DOWN No. 4 NEW PRATA, Kennedy Town

Protes

French sub-ma

Sty

French-armoured

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST... ¦ Fronde"

MENT A ATENCY Co., L Hongkong, February 1, 1912. 1062

French destroyer

d'Iberville

French destroyer"

Takou

Pistolet

French destroyer

French destroyer

300

Comdr. Mortenol

Saigon Hongay

Mousquet Vauban

Veteran

French destroyer

300

Lieut. de la Roche. Kë

Saigon

Fretich torpedo-depot

French torpedo-depot

Lieut. Bihal

Cap St. Jangan

French surveying-i

-ship

Comdr. Ragot de Touche

Saigon

TO LET

NEW & Commodious SHOPS, NATHAN Road, Kowloon, Immediata posses. Cheap Rental.

Apply to HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE

Co., LTD. "Hongkong, March 23, 1909,

TO BE LET

Ühe on about 1st March, 1912.

Libat: Morris

Lieut. Seriot

1825 109000

Flagship of Capt. Commodore Bouciant. Commanding uha loosi dafence Indo-China

CHOPS and OFFICE, ALEXANDRA Leipzig

BUILDING, adjoining the Honght mg Lachs Dispensary, at present occupied by fosats Wa. Powell, Ltd.

Nürnburg Offer Scharnhorst 8. 90% Taku Tiger

A. S. WATSON & Co., L.,

Alexandra Building Hongkong, August 29, 1911. -- 1120

TO LEI.

Capt. Botineks

13,200

26,000

Capt. Momberger

Emden Greis Etis

German cruiser

3000 1924-13,500 Garman armoured censer: 11,600"

Capt Restor

Tringtat

38 28,000

Captam v. Usals.

Tsingtau

Jugant

German gunboat Garman gunboat.

900

12 1300

Comdr. v. Gohren"

Shanghai

12 1300.

Comdr. Varselow

Tsingtan

German cruiser

3250

24 $11,000

Tsingtan

German guinbont

900

∙1950

Comdr. Bendenarn

Tsingtan

German craiser German river gunboat

Tsingtan

Capt Livat, Jantzen

Yangtze River

German fagship

Capt. Boting

German torpedo-boat-

6800

Capt. Lieut. Bertanberg

Gerrian torpedo-bost

6000

QUE. 9. Claassen

German gunbost

900

1350

Comdr. Lappe

· Germaa myer gunbost Jerman river gumbos

1500

Capt. Liest. Fehr, Fireks

800

"Obit z. B. Prins

Calibris

Dalian cruiser

2145

Conde, Bemmi Picenardī

MACHO

Patria

Portuguese gunboal Portuguese gunh

adier

TO. 34, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Tan

(Shop) opposite The Old Prab Office! No. 24, D'AGUILAR STREET säilmble for godown, etc., Istaly occupied by Vicces Cafe Co. For Particulars and sto

Apply to OHANG FAT

0 YEE SANG FAT & CO..

Same Addrden. Hongkong, June 29, 1911,

TU LET FURNISHED.

HOUSE TAI-FO

Hongkon

CHINA MAIL

Capt Martins

Captain J. Mabeiro

Ensign J. M. Murray

Com: Clarence B. Wiliam

Robf. W. Cahanis

Ensign Stuart W. Cake

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