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OF
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TRY THEM··
MACARONI
WITH OUR ITALIAN CHEESE AND OUR TOMATO SAUCE.
IT IS A KING'S DISH DRINK WITH IT OUR
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AND HAVE A CUP OF OUR
MOCHA COFFEE
Forgung April 18, 1912.
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RAMBLING NOTES.
THE CHINA MAIL.
A-SCRIMMAGE IT-KONGMUN
LIVER DISEASE IN CHINA
begins with:
About four o'clock on the afternoon of The Draconian sentence passed at the Criminal Assize last Monday has at still, gahinat conveying frosted a good deal of stentkim Fiventy molilters bolunging to the command ITS CURE AND PREVENTION. Jokes hard labour in such a place, as of Real; wachiared at Kongmunt Sönse of Hongkong la equivalent to twice that the men went a hore to buy provisious, and term In England, and, bilder, what while engaged started the strikes the average man sa being micro squabble about prices. Things than ordinarily dificult to understand is faumed dangerous dimensions. There w why an underpaid olerk who pleads guilty to emblazeling a thousand dollars should zoceive two years hard labour, when a highly salaried man who fought his cusd right through was found gullfy by a jury of embezzling twenty thousand della in the neighbouring city of Canton and yeb got off with two years. Why this disparity?
quste
BTS compisine which, most probably, shoulder, fever, nuses, stipation and pait in the right side and mi-jaundiced skin is far too serious to be pond, and such symptoms should use throat of arm but the ninn who the suffer to seek the neuret medical wil In places wäere this cannot be readily had caused the truuddy bad nu marks ou his out in d. however, free purgation with person tehow that he was a soldier, he was compound jip powdor er nhua-tid by the, bol police, who thren und hate of minesia, fomentations over the him with a revolver if he resista. Menno and roy spera dit, excluding meat
дай #lenhul, will"-to
thut while, the facts were known on beard the distinguished medical authority. Sir Josep gabuse and number of men rusted Fayrer-proi ably give relief and way to liberate the pris her. Sme Oghting stave u indamnation and bonsequet ensued but apparently not much. It was | A2 #6 £"
In these ensen, diet exercises an import enough, however, frighten all the int infuetes, and European affecers are I am not condoning peculation, nor shopkarpers, who hastily clad their shut- apt to fast particularly weak when they first de I wish to retry this particular case tars, amid the usual amount of shooting exclude the neat and akuhol to which they have bean spcustomed This feeling can. But I think it is only fair that it should and confusin. Provenly better ebubalover, he relieved with consummate en-aby theply process of using be known that the voice of public opinio iroiled, but not before, two men had amphatically protista against the semi heon aliot. Of these ono was a passenger Sana og Cosisting of 93 per cent of ing, harshness of the sentenes. A bon board the ganbust. The chemically combined with & per cent. of tho body-building part of para milli
is expreased that at loss of life this up by the uterin did mand, piston glycosphorphata of sodium-tie form in
man may have a chance of restarting life after not too great an interval of penance and contrition.
the friends of the man sixty dollars, which is suppoerd to test the expenses of the funeral and leave a little over.
BENEFIT CONCERT AT VICTORIA THEATRE.
SATURDAY, APRIL 17, 1912,
BENGERS
FOR INFANTS, INVALIDS AND THE AGED.
A food of great nutritive value, which can be made suitable for any degree of digestive power by the simple process of letting it stand for a longer or "shorter period at one stage "of its preparation. Benger's Food forms with milk, a dainty, delicious and highly nutritive cream, entirely free from rough and indigestible particles. "The Lancet" describes it as "Mr. Benger's admirable preparation.
• Traders, una vikain a 45-page booties," "Bangor's. Fon | and. Hơn to Umn It,” mulch contains a "Cooclaw Guide me then “Rameing of fufants" and practical indomarum on the bars of luvalla, etc., on application is Benger's Food Luke 7. Otise Werkly Manchester, England.
-Benger's Food is andà in tins by Druggists, etc, evergikere,
China Express Co.,
which phosphorus is fourd in the nervous bem-Sinogen supplies a concentrated nourishment for brun and body, bloodCABLE ADDRESS: and nerves, in the condition in which it cho be most readily absorbed by the Moreover, Satogen is so easily digest ed that it pats no stain on the disordered stnisch and liver, and it rapidly brings
I do not observe that our gallant Reserves are going about with dowocant $$1,750,000 &cznurised Çapital......Ton 48,000,003,0ecuntenances because their numbers have or $15,000,000 Pam-cy Curteaz
$0,000,000,0X not reached the 200 so urgently donized
An enjoyable, concert was given last alat that fooling of well-being which is no RESERYE FUNE ... 17,800,000.00 by Sir Henry May. Our new Governor's
Fila The statements can all be easily arrival is now not very far off. Tanterning at the Victoris Theatre, Messagutin for the vigorous enjoyment of IKAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA,
genial Irishman, not knowing the good Ramos and Ramos being responsible for verified. for every reader must have derived luck which fats had in store for him. promotion on behalf of the fund to aid benefit frohu Sanstogun, since it is so un
Chiny, BRANCHES AND AGENCIES"ÄT
by the silvice both by told the Reserves before he left these the sufferers in the appalling Titanic really u ed in
of thú Anrens- EATEN NAGASAKI
shbres that on his return Ne expected to disaster. The performance was under then the physician and on the recunemendation of those who have them-lves derived BOLSAY
NIWCHWANG
sco their numbers largely increased, if patronage of H. E. Mr Claud Severn, not from
its reinvigorating an HE. Major General C. A. Anderson, the
per. One of the most dis. not there was to be a row!
Americau Consul General (Mr G. E. tinguished physicinas în Caloutta writ a:--:
I am using Saint-gen in a case of dis- Anderson), and other prominent persons,
ordered Ever, sleeplessness and stri The programme wit samowiat com derangement with cerebral neurastheals: prehensive one, and its items were much I am glad to inform you that the patient is! appreciated by the large company present. nearly all right." to was contributed to by blie Binds of the K.O.Y.L.I. and the Pacific Mail, an.
G. R. Laurens, E. Hon Mr C. H. The F. Lieb, EL A. Siobe, Rag..
CHIEF MANAOZA:
Hongkong-N. J, STARE.
MANADER:
Shanghai-E. E. R. HUNTER.
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LONDON BANKERS-LONDON COUNTY AND
WESTMINSTER Barx, Lanted.
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RONGLONG-INTERMAT ALLOWED,
Da Currant Account at the into of Twol par cont per annum on the daily balance. ON FIXED DEPOSITS -
For 3 months per cent per aLDUM,
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N. J. STABB,
Chiey Manager Hongkong. February 17, 1912,
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK
THE
HE business of the sbove Bank is cor. ducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA. TION. Rules may be obtained on ap- plication...
CHANGCHUN
NEW YORK Durex (Dalny) (BAKA Farowan(Mukdex) Prxxt,
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SAN FRANCISCO
"
Well, we know that the good folk who RYOJUN (PORT ALTIxhail from the Emerald Isle are generally spoiling for a fight, but I don't think this particular "row" will eventuate, For one thing the weather will be much
SHANGHAI
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Interest allowed on Current Accounts,
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boo hot when Sir Heary lands to aduit of such a thing. So the Reserves may pluck up heart of grace and repeat to themselves instead all the nice things
Manchuris. Amusing sketches were given by the Qualys and some skilfully-render ad Violin solos by Mr F. Gonzales, while Mr Malaring acted as 'the Kecom'
Deposits received for fixed periode at which Mr. Claud Severn said about part and sical director. A hoe elực them. That is a far, pleasanter occupan of cinematograph films was introduced, tion than devising mesas for circumvent- ing an Hibernian row..
TAKEO TAKAMICHI,
Manager.
Zouganng, April 1, 1912.
THE MERCANTILE BANK
INDIA, LIMITED.
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL
SUBSCRIBED do. PAID-UP
do. RESERVE FULD .....
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I notice that as usual with the in-
aud at tho conclusion the combined. bands give the hymno Nearer My God to Thee" which was inest impressive.
uccess of the concert was largely brought
The
bookt The Art of Living." by Dr. Write for a copy of a most interwaring
all mentioning this paper on application t A. Waling and Co., 6, Kiukiang Road, Shanghai.
Sanatogen can be obtained of all chemists,
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07 setting of hot weather enmplaints any about by the help freely extended from INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL best terms.
say resilents in the colong who showed their anxiety in no half-hearted fation
rcaebing the papers of the huge amount of unnecessary noise which prevails in £1,000,000 the Colony, more particularly "at night to support the gordiulentions of the) ............£1,125,000 and in the early mornings. It is a compromio!ers.
£ 562,300 plaint almost regular in its appearance, ..£ 385,00X
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We DICKSON, Manager. nere. April 12, 1912.
EDERLANDSCHE HANDEL
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...Fl. 45,000,000 (£3,750,000). CAPTIAL
About RESERVE
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But we are not the only people whose BEST TREATMENT FOR WHOOPING nerves are set on edge. In that neway little magazine, The Far East"-pub- lished in Tokyo, I find that even in Japan people have to put up with unnecessary Boises; as the following paragraphs will
show.
Besidente in Akasaka of all persuasiona welcome the rain of on eveulig and especially in the early morning-not parti cularly because it encourages-the-flowera. MISSES JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. it puts an effective stop to the "music" and other things to grow, but because
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F. O. MACDONALD,
Mannger, Hongkong, March 28, 1912,
A
that proceeds from the military barracks overlooking the district. At the present time the young recruits are practising on the bugle, and this. they do with an energy that is appalling. Not content with this form of exercise, it is varied at regular intervals by a series of shouts, the object of which no doubt is the ex- pansion of the lungs and general improve ment of the physique. For the past fortnight these exercises have been going stated, when it rains, when there is a ос without intermission except," as
welcome silence.
«
Many residents claim they havo a grievance against the military authorities
【NTERNATIONAL ANKING in connection with this bugle practice.
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A few years ago some, anergetic Ameri cans, just over from God's country got up a petition to stop the music, but all in vain. The barracks are there and it can't be helped. There are some people who can stand it, au ovidenced by the fact that the valley below the bluf, on which the barracks are situated, is thickly populated. Within hearing of the daily programme, also, livo a large number of foreigners, two hundred is a moderate ontimate, and it is when the contract Empire.
San Francisco. Hougkong.
with the landlord is signed that the xong. Shanghai. Hankow.
Yokohama.
fanous, aimless blowing of the buglers, CAPITAL AND RESERT GOLD 36,800,000 continued hour after hour, forens itself About... £1,100,000 on the attention. The row soon becomes EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANK an obsession, and the relief afforded by ING BUSINESS trarisacter.
the rain is a. welcome one. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the ||'usual tornis
Cantoa.
11 Cobu
Calon,
Kube.
Manlia.
Mexico.
Panama.
Poking.
DEPOSITS RECEIVED,-fixed for one Here in Hongkong, fortunately, we can- year at 4 per annum or for shorter evoke the protection of the law. By periode, at atos which may be ascertained the way, Joes the local ordinanco cover on application. BILLS NEGOTIATED & COLLECTED]] “ joy-rides "?" I hope it does, for tho
MALS and TELEGRAPHIC REMIT nuisance which motor cars are TANCES made sure
cauling night into the "wes sma' hour
bearable.
now
With Home Bule so prominently before the public at Home those days, Trình" stories are vary, plentiful"in the newe papors. This following story is nood no and Two witnessware at the Water
Charbon, Togal, Pocalongan, LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS Bandoug Padang, Medan, rarited on all the principal cities in that the twal" is becoming quite un- Tebing Tinggi (Dell), Palembang, Rota-World. Tadja, (Achsen); Macassar, Bandjermanin THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS Correspondents at Bombay, Colombo, OF CREDIT BO Tailable all over th Madras, Pondicherry
World Calcutta, Bangkok, Saizon, Haiphong, Hanoi,, Amoy Toke COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CRE hama Robe, Milbourne, Sydney, Nes DIT Indied. Kork, San Francisco, &c. &.
PURCHASE and SALE of Blocks and INDOS BANKERS: --The Union of The Officers of the Bank are bound not ford Assizes in case which concurdeo
Shares effected." Me London mad Saiths Bank, Lamitod,
to disclose the transactions of any of its damiñara) (2) 3.
loni continued poultry standing. As usual, GEO BLOGG, Manager,oting could be rol from it in the “No. 9, Queen's Road Central way of evidence until the nearly balled Hongkong, Mach 23, 1917.
prosecuting counsel pakod, in at nagry
The Bank buys and Bella and rosivas for collection Bills of Exchange, lines, letters "of mikit on îte Bianchips vid potrespond "er in in thồ Esst, da the funtinent in Grosi Ikitain, Auverios, and Australia, and frana- sets Banking Plainess of very decoription
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Tone of voice? Will you swear on your oul Pat Murphy, that Thady Hooligan has hover to your knowledge stolen Milukenű Z
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Acting Becretary Hongkong, April 16, 1912.
"THE CHINA MALL
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Communications relating to nowe should be addressed to THE EDITOR.
Correspondents must forward
than
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light and airy, on First, Second, or Third Floor, in new building being erected for Mesur WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW &
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