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LARGEST

SALE

THE WORLD

The China Mail.

No. 15,242

號四月三年二十一百九千一共

MONDA

Business Notices.

THORNE'S

MOTOR BOATS.

OLD VAT

Fast Launches and Tugs.

Light Draft Steamers.

CONSTRUCTIONAL WORK AND REPAIRS.

Poch vet más!STANTES, DE DUGE, LATE BORDET VARANA

SCOTCH WHISKY:

R. THORNE & SONS, LO GREENOCK & LONDON

ANALOUR GLERUVET RISIVAČUN. QERANSIZTRA GPLEROCK, RIGHEARD Atist£my on¢t»Z¢¥ =‚Ã JUAN HORAT, OLEOUVER BISTALLINE ELimma

SOLE AGENTO A Hows Unsen Dama, a MaAPRAS ASWATSUNÅL 29

POPULAR

ASAHI BEER

LAGER

OBTAINABLE AVERYWHERE

SOLE AGENTS:

Mitsui Bussan Kaisha,

Hongkong, January 3, 1912.

AGE OF THE EARTH.

5122

Professor Frank Allen, of Manitoba

W. S. BAILEY & Co. Ltd.

TELEGRAM

Received ou 11. 11. 11. from LONDON

We beg to inform you ROYAL WARRANT AWARDED our Company for Milk

TRADE MARK

(CONDENSED MILK.

MILKMAID STERILIZED NATURAL MILK

EVAPORATED CREAM.

On Sale at All Stores.

HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO

AND

WEST RIVER STEAMERS.

JOINT SERVICE OFr

THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO. STAMBOAT CO., LTD. AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.

HONGKONG TO CANTON..

CANTON TO HONGKONG

SUNDAY, 3⁄4α MARCH

10.00 e.. FATSHAN.'·

the largest and fastest on the These steamere, carrying His Majesty's Mails, River. Special attention is drawn to the Superior Saloon and Cabin Electric Fan in cach Cabia.

W:

Tons 1631.

“HONGKONG MACAO LINE. ·

8.S. SUI AN 8.8.SUT TAI' Tous 1851.

"HONGKONG TO MADAO. Week days at 8 AM. & 2. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Whart Sunday, at 9 & 12.30 r.. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.

MACAO TO HONGKONG.

Weck days at 7.30 AM. and 2 p.. Sundays, at 7.30 am and 5 2.3.

EXCURSION TO MACAO.

SUNDAY, 10TH MARCH.

University, state i in a lecture at Winnipeg The Company's Steamship 'BULAN,'

on "The Age of the Earth," that radiums, bad pest all the theories, on this subject. "Lord Kelvin," he said, "who computed that the earth was twenty millions years old, declared that unless some new way of producing beat in the earth's surface could be found his calculations were correct, Bach a new way was actually discovered in radiam, which has the power of giving out beat without diminishing in weight. One pound of radium would keep a house warm for 2,000 years, Radium is scattered throughout the earth's surface, and, there fore, Laut Kelvin's calculations are worth- lem. Badiam gives off hellam, and helium

is scattered throughout the earth's crust. The amount of helium girea off by an

Business Notices.

子壬大烧年

THE EASTERN ASBESTOS COMPANY,

PAINT

WOW-INI

YANI

VARNISH & ENAMUL REMOVER

oldeet Paint Lin the abortast time, after it has bedo

applied to the surface-

•NON-POISONOUS, NON-INJURIOUS, MON-EXPLOSIV

Do not injure Wood or Iron Work, and mataine ne Acid.

6ffice Show Room: QUEEN'S BUILDING, CHATER ROAD.

Trezirals • U. RRUGATED, HONGzosa.

TELEPIME. NO. 501,

THE BAND

OF

S.M.S. SCHARNHORST

WILL GIVE, A

CONCERT

THE THEATRE ROYAL,

TO NIGHT, 4th MARCH, 1912.

By courtesy of Admiral Krosigk, the Captain and Officers ROBINSON PIANO Co. Ltd.

Hongkong, February 29, 1912.

'NESTOR'

Sanitary Fluid,

RELIABLE DISINFECTANT

291

Two Table Spoonstut to a Gallon of Water for Washing Flors, etc. Hs Most Useful for the Destruction of Flens.

PER PINT TIN PER GALLON TIN:

50 Cents. $2.00.

VICTORIA DISPENSARY

THE HONGKONG HOTEL

UNRIVALLED FOR COMFORT AND CUISINE. THOROUGHLY UP TO DATE WITH EVERY MODERN LUXURY MODERATE TEKMS AND NO EXTRAB

J. H. TAGGART, Manager,

will depart from the Company's WING LOK STREET WHARF at 9.3.198 Departure from Maman at 6 P.31

N.B.The Company will also run a steamer from. Macao on Sunday leaving at 7.30 AM. and from Hongkong at 12.30 r.M., from the Company's Wing Lok Street This Steamer connects with the excursion steamer returning from Macao at 5 r.4.

Wharf

· FARES AS USUAL

*Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the Company.

CANTON-MACÃO--LINE.

8. B. HOL-SANG. 457 Tona... Departure from adacao to Canton on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 9 p.1. Departures from Canton to Macao on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 4,30 7.4.

JOT SKEVICE OF

HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO. IU THE CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD., AND THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD

CANTON-WUCHOW, LINE.

S.S. BAINAM, 688 Tons, and 8.8. NANNING, 569 Tons

actual piece of rock could enaily be mansur- One of the above atesmas leaves Canton for Wuchow every Monday, Wednesday ed. By comparing the amount of radium and Friday, at about 8 AM, and the other leaves Wuchow for Canton on the same days and of halium in a piece of rock it would at 8.30 A. Round trips take about 5 days. Famengors can return to Hongkong or be possible to form an estimate of the vice rerum by the Company's direct steamers LINTAN" and "' SANUI" These Tesels earth's age, and if this were done it would have superior Cabin

be found that the earth wan 1,500,000,000 years old."

PRAK HOTEL

ADMIRAHLY SITUATED AT VICTORIA GAP. Adjoining the Tramway Terminus, 1,400 feet above Sea Leval. PEN to the South Winds in Bammer and protected from the North-east. Winda in Water Commanding magnificent view of Hongkong, the harbour and adjacent inland for forby miles re

FIRST-CLASS FAMILY, RESIDENTIAL AND TOURISTS HOME

Telegraph Ada Pescafal, Teens --From $5 per day Mexi

El Town Office,

DES VOEDZ BOLD. Hongkong February 8, 1908.

GRAND HOTEL

central

CA FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTELS

A fusted the most amizal portion. ander: Karopóan, Management. “USTTRELS,

Largs and Airy Rooms, Lexuriouly birnished, Electrio Light and Fane through- VISA QUININE UNDER EUROPEAN SUPERVISION.

Ladies Afternoon Tea Rooms Special rates for married families on application to the Manage, AK

over Fan in eroh Cabinetmodation and are lighted throughout by electricity. Electric i out, Sanitary-akrangement of the labant patterns a

Some interesting observations are made by the United States Consol-General

at Hongkong on the depresed trade in South China, says the Z and C. Expre

He points out that while the revolution

anded inychanceforrecoverym the country's foreign trade in 1911 over 1910, the trade conditions in most lines, independent of the revolution, were sa dopressed that the situation was somewhat a cause rather than a result of the political movement. In Bouth China there has been purest for several years, which has interfered with business. Perhaps the most significant fact is that many business houses concer believe it material or lasting

not probable

ment

filli tüke

Booking Office open daily (Sunday excepted) 9AM to 5 P.M.

Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the

HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.

HOTEL MANSIONS (Fer FLOOR),

Opposite the Blake Pier.

Hongkong, Novemb

7. REICHMAN Proprietor ADDERAR COMrow, Hongkont

THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO., LTD. ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL

(HOW RECONSTRUCTED)

We have

and SHIPBUILDERS, BOILER MAKERS, BRASS and BOK FOUNDERS All work done in this establishment, la gra over thirt esperience. We own wo Blipway and can accom

£200 foot

(Carry Hongkong. Hongkong

WONG PANGA WA Mon

Hoogkung, ovember 16, 1911

Estimister Funk

QUEEN B

THE GRAND CARLTON HOTEL

Budness

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COLD

PORTLAND CEMENT

Casks of

Shewan, Tomes & 00.

GENERAL MANAGERS.

FAIRALL & CO.

ARE SHOWING

NEW FOULARDS Suitable for the Spring Season

NEW READY TO WEAR HATS IN GREAT VARIETY

Gloves, Shoes, etc.

2 FEDDER STREET.

SIEMOÇONS

Telephone 644

ELLAMS "B. 19" ROTARY DUPLICATOR.

Has achieved a scocesa unaqualled by any other Rotary Duplicator. This is dus to plete revelation in Duplicating, and the production of perfect dopies by the Rota simplicity of working and the exoulience of fitting of the parts. It has caning 2 o Michine is now a curtainty.

From a well written original any boy can make thousands of copies on and etch one will be

for

polu

perfecta

There is absolutely nothing to go out of order, and the apparat

There is mochanical device which allows the copy to be made in any the paper

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The pressure-roller is regulated by a simple lever, and the arrangement is so made that it is impossible for the openter to have difficulty with his worke

The printing cylinder is geared so that one turn of the handle makes a copy. A most important advantage. KLLAMS B 19" posses is that the mk nere drips and runs all over the Duplicator as on other machines

The jak nevet dries on the rifters or pads, and copies can be made on any kind paper. Moreover, this ink does not stain the hands in any way

There is no peculiar or complicated bustaning of the stencil-sheet to the Dun The ELLAMSB 19 Duplicator is so sociutely simple that

from it there is no whatever to produce perfect copies o

experience: unsirswing of parad

The Machine is fitted with an automatic Cupy counter recording instantly number of copies taken.

We stook three different kinds of this Duplicateor

For deplinting typewritten documents

For duplicating both type and handwritt

12 3. For duplicating both type and handwitter

elf-feedin atachment and

Complete with all supplies ready for Immediate

Considering the excellent workmanship of the apparatus, the pricas are very

able and compare moet farrurably with any Duplicator as the march.

We guarantee that the Machines will give complete satisfaction.

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