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SATURDAY, JUNE 8, 1912,

Intimations

2 Extremes

FACE THE PROSPECTIVE PURCHASER OF A TYPEWRITER.

He may bay one of the cheap toys which yield a “ambiance of typing for eight months or a year, whom' he consigns it to the scrap heap-,

He may spend £20,230 for a heavy, highly complicated machino, possessing many "improvements"- which he does not require, sa elaborated and complex that it is in the repair shop half the time.

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THE GOLDEN MEAN

THE IMPERIAL

TYPEWRITER

which provides, AT MODERATE COST, every' ESSENTIAL modern improve ment, in a SIMPLE, STRONG, LIGHT,Machine, which does beautiful work and is one of the fastest and most durable writing machines in the world..

The Machine that has made the high-priced Typewriter a fad.

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KELLY & WALSH, LTD., and HARRY WICKING & Co., Sula Agents for China,

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THE CHINA MAIL.

Van

Houten's Cocoa

For

Breakfast,

Lunch and

Supper.

Your table is incomplete, without it.

! Ask your grocer for a sazvale,

Hotels

THE

STATION HOTEL,

NATHAN ROAD.

*KOWLOON.

"

FLAT ROOM TO RACH BOOK

LECTRIC LIGHT AND FANS

Gold and Hot Water throughout

**

PRIVATE AND PUBLIC BARS.

་

BILLIARD ROOM,

Private Dining Room,

EXCELLENT CUISINE

****

"For Particuları.apply to

THE MANAGER.

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TEL. No. 129. Teig. Address "TIANOTEL.

Hongkong, Feb. 27. 1919.

Garner, Quelch & Co.,

WINE MERCHANTS.

Des Voeux Road.

TELEPHONE 636.

Supply the highest quality Wines, Spirits, Cigars and Cigarettes obtainable, consistent with price All Wines and Spirits bottled in Europe by Shippers of world wide reputation.

Hongkong, December 12, 19.1.

Siberling

Banks

Blaks

BANE, LTD,

„ESTANLISEND· 1880..

1420

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING Co., Ld.

Established 1883

MANUFACTURERS OF.

PURE Manila ROPE

3 STRAND

CABLE LAID

4 STRAND

1" to 15" CIRCUMFERENCE,

6" to 147 CHUMPELANCH

3" to 10"

LANGEMIRARTEK

Oil Drilling Cables of any size up to 3,000 feet in length.

Prices, Samples and full particulars will be forwarded on application to

Shewan Tomes & Co., General Managers.

Hongkong, April 11, 1912. 1

MARIE BRIZARD AND ROGER'S

FINE LIQUEURS AND

AGENTS:

BRANDIES.

A. S. WATSON & Co., Ltd.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

BUILDINGS.

ALEXANDRA

Bongkerg, January11, 1912

301

94

THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO. LTD.

(NOW RECONSTRUCTED).

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NGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS, BOILER MAKERS, BRASS and IRON E FOUNDERS. All work done in this establishment is guaranteed. We have over thirty years' experience. We own two Slipways and can accommodate any craft of 200 feet long.

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Town Office, 48, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL, Hongkong. Telephone No. 459, Shipyard, Shum-Sui-Po Kowloon, Hongkong.

Telephone No. K.9. Estimates furnished on application.

WONG PING WA, · Manager,

Hongkong. April 1, 1919

Weismann, Limited.

COMMERCIAL

SHARE REPORT.

Messra Vernon und Smyth in their week- ly share report, dated June 7th, state:

The market generally has ruled quieter during the past week, but rates on the whole bave ruled fin. Sterling Rubbers.

FLYING THE ATLANTIC.

ONGKONG & SHANGHAL THE YOKOHAMA SPECI HBANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL 18,000,000

186] Amaurya FUNDS--

BRAESIDE..

PRIVATE HOTEL

£1,800,000/- 1315,000,000

REBRE LIA BILUTT

PROPRIETORS

CITANDING is its own grounds_witu Tennis and Croquet Lawas Large Airy and Well Furnished Rooms, Every home comfort. Fine View of the Harhem..EL.

Attempt to be made this Year. Telephone, No. 590.

Four men well known in the Hying world have determined to attempt the gigantia feat of crossing the Atlantic in the air Their unmos pie Messrs Jaunes V. Martin,

Apply to

F. W. WATTS, Braoside,' 20, Macdonnell Road, Hongkong. September 2, 1908, ..

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are not materially changed during the Melvin Vanitman, Harry N. Atwood and KINGSCLERE "HOTEL,

interkal. Fino Rard Para Rubber is quoted to-day London' at 4/7 per 1b. quiat. Discount rates we quoted at 3 per cent. (Bank of England) 27 per cent. (open market rate) and Bar Sürer at 28d. per os quiet Sterling T. T. closes at 1/11, and T. T. on Shanghai at 729.

Banka:-Hongkong and Sanglais are enquired for at 8835 with local sellers holding for 8840. London is unchanged at £84/10/

Marine Insurances-Uniona have again been done at 3808 at which cate the market closes firm. Cantons after sales at 8923 have been done at $295, and more shares are wanted.

Dr Paul R. Gane, a millionairo fend of Count Zeppelin. Martin and Atwood, according to present arrangements will embark at St. John's, Newfoundland, and take a direct line to the headlands of Ireland. a distance of 2,450 miles. Yan! man intends dying from west to cast ema

barking at Atlantic City in the United States. He proposes steering a course over the open ses, being of opinion that he will then obtain most advantage from any favourable wind he may e- counter. Dr Gans' starting point will be near Teneriffe and after passing Barbadoes he intends to land, if possible, at Florida,

HONGKONG.

16,750,000

750,000, $18,000,000

Court of DIRECTORM,

E. BELL, Baq. --Chairman. ATAKISONG, Eaq-Deputy Chairman, Andmw Forbes, Eng- 1.E.Medhum, Esq. G. Friesland, Esq. W. L. Pattonden,

8. Gubbay, Eaq, G. R. Laurenz, Eag. Hon. Mr. C.ER F. Lipb, Esq. H. A. Siebs, Bag.

CRIES MANAGER: Hongkong-N. J.. STARR,

www.com

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*ACTING MANAGER: Shanghaima. G. STEPHEN.

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AVERCRIBED CATStat... Yen 63,000,000,00 PÁD-UP CAFEAŤ NA

*** 1 30,000,000,00 Вазията Гор --17,500,000.0A

HEAD OFFICE-TOKOHAMA,

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES, AT·· ANTUSO-HIEN, NAGASAKI BOKBAT

NEWCHWAND CHANGCHUM. New York |Daman (Dalny) OBLEA

FANGTIN (MURDER) PAKIN

HAVIDY HONOLULU

Kon

LIAO-YANG- LONDON

UNRIVALLED positig the Botanica LorDON BANKER LONDON CONTY AND LO

district,

Gardens and facing the Harbour.

Numerous quiet Suites with luxuriously itted Bathrooms, Telephones and Electric Fans.

WESTMINSKE BANK, LIMITED.

HONGIONG-INTEREST ALLOWED. Un Current Account at the rate of Two

throughout. Telephones in Bedrooms and Sitting-roome per cent per annum on the daily biance.

Telephone No. 1199

Cable Address: Sachsola."

A.B.C. Cude 5th Eil 1:0 Hongkong, September 1, 1908.

The reuse the doctor has chosen is almost KING EDWARD HOTEL | ind.ntical with that chosen by Christopher Columbus. He is to make the Brst at attempt. According to "Science Siftings"

elliptical 162 ||

Ä

HIGH-CLASS HOTEL

OX FIXED Droers -

For 3 months 2 per cent per annum.

CALOUTTA

'RroJvx (Porr ÁN

SAN FRANCISCO SHANGHAI

TAKLING

TOKYO

Interest allowed on Current Accounts," Deposits received for fised, periods að raton to be obtained on application.

----- TAKEO TAXAMICKI,

Manager. Hongrong. April 1, 1912.

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N. J. STABB,

Chiey Manager,

THE

Hongkong, May 22, 1812.

HONGKONG SAVINGS, LANK.

MERCANTILE BANE OF

INDIA, LAMINEED,

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL SUBSCHLEID do. PAILUP-

do.

TIBE business of the above Bank is con. RISERVE FUSD .......

Fire Insurances Chims have sold $132, and Hongkongs, at 8550 both closing his machine will be cutical in shape, UNDER ENTIRELY NEW MANAGE. ducted by the HONGKONG" AND

6.

suspended front it a boat 28 feet long by Canton and Shipping Hongkong,

wide, shapped like a sulumarine, and fitted Macnus are firmer with sales at $27) sad with, two motois of 110-horse-power each. probable buyers. Indo Chinas are un-The balloon itself will cost £14,000. Pre- changed at 865 bayers, the Lenda parations, up to the time of the start are |rate remaring at 140 middle price, calculated to cost £15,000 mure.

Chinx and Manilas

are prentable at 8101 and

Douglasex at 8. Star Ferrys continue in request at

His crew will be Captain Jnerdenx as pilnt, De alt, meteorologist, a German naval officers yet to be chosen, an cogizeer and Mr Joseph Brucker.

old and #24 new, but a business in reported. Shell Transports have fouthern plant wil make it easier to handle declined under "bear" indoevces in London, the closing quotations being 101/6 sellers.

Refineries:-China Sugars have been booked at 8108 and, more elates are procurable. Luzons have further declined fo $31 sellors, but at 830 a fair number of whores can be placed.

Mining-Tronchs after deckning to 74/6 sellers are fimer in London with no seller under 76 Roubs we wanted at $34, and Chinese Engineerings at 36/- after

sales.

Docks, Wharves and Godowns-Hong. 156 kong and Whampoa Ducks are procurable

at 848, and Kowloon Wharves at 861 New Amoy Docks can be placed at 26 after sales at 80 Shanghai Docks are. quoted at The 50 and Shanghai and Hongkow Wharves at Tis IL

Lands, Botels and Buildings-Hongkong Lands have ruled quiet with buyers at 8105

Mr Atwood will employ a hydro

which is said will body

than any machine now extant. High commissarist, consisting of hot drinks in thermos flasks and food in tablet furm, does not sound inviting however. On the other band z Vanimno apparently believes in providing for the inner man from the following description of the ès-Melein Vaziman's air car, which was contructed direction, is under his immediate the most capacious gas bak and rics. It largest dirigible ever built in

America, in called the Akron. The balloon envelope has seven thicknesses, four of rubber and to three of cloth, and is impervious moistare. It is 258 feet long by 47 in diameter, and weighs, ready for flight 26,000 pounds,

The

chamber wil 87.9 contain 400,000 cubic feet of hydrogen gas. The car has light tube frame work and will support four engines which will develop

swivel

of

MENT

THOROUGHLY RENOVATED, LOW TERMS. EXCELLENT CUISINE.

CORPORA ANCHAL BANKING TION. Rules may be obtained on ap- plication.

"

Madras,

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HEAD OFFICE,

40. TABZADIKEDLE STREET,

LONDON, EC.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at Bombay. PERCENT...per annum. Depositor Calents. FL. HAYNES, Manager.

may transfer at their option balances of Howrah, $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND Karachi. Blongkang, October 2, 1908 1302 SHANGHAI BANK, to be placed a Bangoon,

FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. per Colombo

Kandy.

MARTIN'S

&STEEL SALESPILLS

APIOL

MODELKA POLIRju khe kotum, no timed on kive Beach ang, any Urroquineity of SA ITINAN S My Lane teme de matutinissent. Those whe Man vedo, 222 Obechurns and fécran vALË SHAJI Sarrators The World we pass tren, 40% MARTIN, Chain Southsin pron, Mag

MARTIN'S

PAPIOL & STEEL MatPILLS

NOTICE..

LESSONS IN CHINESE

He has a good method of training oro peana to pass in the Chinese examination, and #passbased of a first rate certificate as Chinese teacher. He has also a good know

horsepower and uperato six propellers of French walnut, set thres on side. The

gallons gasoline reservoir bolds 1.700

Suspended from the great gas lng by aR LI HON FAN, & Chinese graduate Mversod in literature, bas been a weather sivel dericu

is a non-capsizable, non- sinkable lifeboat feet lops, provided to European officials and merchants in this with storage room for a fifteen-day store of Colony for over ten years. provisions and a wireless Apparatus 500 miles. The ballon, which

is capable of lifting 20,000 peads, is provided with hydroelevator of Vaniman's design, pellern at 8100. Kowloon Lands can be stability necessary for a long journey placed at 834 and West Points at 869, has a maximum speed of thirty miles an Bongkung Hotels are firm with probable which, with the added speed of the wind, will make the trip between shorts buyers at 8110 (old) and 872 (new), possible in fifty liours." Humphreys Estates have again been done at $77 at which there are 1uyers, with sellers 16 28.

Bakers Confectioners, Caterers, after small sales at 813 closing with which

Restauranteurs.

14, DES VOUX ROAD CENTRAL.

Hongkong, July 20, 1910,

MAGNESIA

DINNEFORDS

DINNEFORD'S

The Physician's

Cure for Gont, Rheumatic Goat "and,Kiravol::

→ Balest and most

Effective Aperi

for Regulat. Usa,

IMPORTANT

NOTTOR

Af numerona. Izala lations percbacute

ust-100 s "mfort & Ca." So every botila asd' label,

MAGNESIA

The Universal Temedy for Acidity of the Stotch, Headache,

Heartburn, Indigestion, Sour Eractation, Bios: A footics

Protect Your Eves.

SUNGLASSES

989

and GOGGLES

OF ALL SHAPES AND SHADES) |-

NEW STOCK.

Cotton Mills-Hongkerge are enclunged at 85 with probable sellers. Ewe have doclined in the north to Tis. 87 sellers.

3fiscellaneosa:-China Borneos are pro

gives to the monster airship. The

Ma Martin, who hopes to compete for this prize under the auspices of the Royal| Aero Club of England, intends flying as the crow flies. His machine will be of the hydroplane order and made according to his idean. When interviewed by

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Gwn

Sciences Siftings" he gave it na bis opinion that no fext of engineering pre- senta as difficulties as problem

of building a machine to cross the Atletic

curable as 89% and China Providents at with success. On the other band, should 881. Cements we quiet at 84Electrics the fent be accomplished It would probably mean reducing by bf the present fastest

at 823, Dairy Farma at 122, and Ropes at time of transit on record, and to army and 8103. There are buyers of Steam Laundrys and navy mun the world over the possibi

2 At 851. "Watsons at $41, Powells, at 86,lity or otherwise of a successful trip is

and Fisheries at 8.

J ULLMANN & CO.

Jewellers, Watchmakers and Opticians,

OORNER OF FLOWER STRELL.

· London, Quelations-The following

quotations (middle price), were received from London by wiro to-day.

Ledbury's

Linggia

United Berdangs.

Saponga

London Asiatice

52/6

31/

102/5

2bf-

· 10/0

1 & 1. Traste

--17/0

Rubber Trusts

Tronohs

but

9/0 prem 70%-

H.K. Electric Tran

Shell Transports

Chinese Enginearings Indo-Chinna

101/3

3510

PARTIAL PARALYSIS' BENEFITED.

→ERSONS troubled with partial paralysiş:

Are often rely much benefited by mawaging the affected parts."thoroughly when applying Chamberlain's Pain Belm This liniment also relieves rheumatio palios. For sale by all Chemists and Storkaspars.

most significant.

ledge

of Mandarin and Hakika.. Those who intend learning the Chines language are requested to write care of China Maul office or direct to 4. Holly wood Boad, 1st floor, “

Hongkong, May 17, 1912.

Business Connections in all Countries,

676

INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE BUREAU.

AMSTERDAM, ... BRUSSELS,

DAMBA 61: 21. Bo. JARGAN

HOTANIQUES

Manager: J. BENDIEN...

This Bureau sims to further intacua.

VADLE

BRANCHES :

Challs, Singapore. Penang

Sota Bahru, Rolantini Kuala Lumpur, F.M.&. Hongkong.

Shanghat.

ADENTS · IN JAPAN For the Hongkong and Shanghai M JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,

Banking Corporation,

N. J. STABB,

Chiey Manager,

1517

Hongkong, January 4, 1911.

~HE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.

1F

INODEFORATED ET ROYAL CHARTER 1963,

HEAD OFFICE, LONDON. "

PAID-UP CAPITAL

Riatavs FUND

KERREVE LARTITY OF PRO-

for

£1,200,000 ...£1,850,000

...£1,200,000

"RHOLTINA

1+

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General' Ranking business transacted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS- received for 1 year shorter periods at rates which will be quoted an application

WE. DICKSON, Manager Hongo. April 12, 1912,

EDERLANDSCHE HANDEL

MAATSCHA

SCHAPPIJĄ

(NETHERLANDI TRADING SOCIETY).

ESTALEHED 1824.

PAID, UT

*...1, 45,000,000 (£3,750,000); CAPITAL

About! RESERVE 17,124,317)-(2503,695),

FCKD

LAD.

BAXEIRA:

BANK OF ENGLAND London Joure Szook Barr, LIMITER. Every description of Banking ind ES shange business tranmcted, and Sbouks and Shares bought and sold on slooount of Letter of Credit granted on constiarents. agonts and Correspondents all over the world.

INTEREST allowed on Current Account at 2% per annum on the Daily Balance: sad on Fixed Deposite at rates which may be ascertained on application.

F. C. MACDONALD,

Manage. Hongrie, March 28, 1912.

INTERNATIONAL BANKING

Deperitory of the U.5. Government ly the Philippine Islands and the Republic of Panaman HEAR UPTICK: 50, Wall Street, New York, Loxion Office + 36, Bishopsgate, E.C.

BRANCHES : «

Bombay. Caluutta.

Chutun.

Cobr.

Empire

Hongkong Harlow.

CAPITAL

AND RESERTE

Kobe.

Manila,

Mexion.

Fetings

San Francisc), Shanghai.

Yokohama.

GOLD #8,800,000

About 2,200,000 EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANK ING BUSINESS transssted,

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on the

term usual ter

DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fed forone year at per annum or for shorter periods, at rates which may be ascertained on application.

BILLS NEGOTIATED & COLLECTED

MAILS and TELEGRAPHIC REMIT-

HEAD OFFICE-AMSTERDAMÍ HEAD AGENCY-Baxa BLANCHES-Singapors, Penang. | TANCES made"

Shanghai, Rangoon, Samarang, Scahaya, LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS tional business connections and pats.Dimber Cheribon. Tugal Pocnionanted on all the principal cities in the Tjutjay Ban Deli, Falembang, Ropa Bandom Padang, Madin, Tebing

itself FREE OF CHARGE at the disposal of respectable firms, and fur-

The Man Who Gets There

a. Agents in

Is the man who has blood-- real rich red blood and plenty of it--in his body. WATERBURY'S METABOLIZED COD LIVER CIL COMPOUND makes blood-lots of it—life- giving, brala, nourishing, strength replenishing blood.

OF ALL CHEMISTS

a any country- b. Agencies.

Adirames of Exporters, Importar, Manufacturers, Agenta, etc., in every country.

d. Offers in any article desired.",

The Bureau, does not accept

* Commission for Conneo- Buy tions

Men Boaemplished by its |

World

THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTER:

Badin (Acheen), Macamur, Bandjermanin OF CREDIT are available all over the

Correspondents a Bombay, Colombo, World,

Madras, Pondichery, Caluatie,

COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF

Baigon Haiphong, Hawk Ankov DIT: izmed

baco, Bobe, Malbourne, Sydney, Nas

CH

- PURCHASE and SALE of Stockar York Ban Francisco, de, & Shares stfected by

LONDON BANKERS The Union of London and Suits Bank, Limited.te

The Bank buys and sells and receives for collection Bills of Mixchange, farine Ipibers of credit on ita Branches and correspoyi. Britain; Americs, and Australia, wid trans act banking business of every descripulon

BEAUTHTEREST ALLOT ED

The Offlows of the Bank are bound o disclose the transactions of 'any of th customers

Each firm desirous of utilizing the most in the East, on the Candioens in Cryst

dium of this Bureau is nekad to slate referencon,ARAMAY

**The Bureau is enabled 76 "GRANT ITA MERVICES PORN OF CHARGE because soine "thquest Jirim" are subscribers and sup port the Burean through an anal leg All correspondence to be aditressed tor JBENDIEN Director LGLB

Damrak 60, Amsterdam.

On Current Accounts 2% per Annum în

poelia 19 months 4 2 pár AnsUM

*months":

ngkong. “Jandasy 13, 1912.

GEO, HOGG, Lán No. 3, Queen's Road Shari Hongkong, March 23, 1919..

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