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INTIMATIONS

G. FALCONER & CO., LTD.,.

HAVE RECEIVED A LARGE SELECTION OF

INTIMATIONS

THE CHINA MAIL.

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CONSISTING OP

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BOTEL MANSIONS: OPPOSITE GENTRAL POST OFFICE.

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MERCHANTS, ..., OF FIFTY YEARS STANDING HIP CAPTAINS ARE REQUESTED TO ĮGIVE US A TRIAL FRANCISCO TSE YAT, General Manager

Bengkong, Anpunt 15, 1908.

MEE CHEUNG

ART

PHOTOGRAPHER

ICE HOUSE STREET,

BRANCH OPPOSITE CITY HALL.

Fashionable Xmas and New Year Cards, LATEST SELECT VIEWS OF HONGKONG AND CANTON,

WE solicit your kind patronage of our leading blends of

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1788

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701

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77

THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO., LTD.

(NOW RECONSTRUCTED).

ENGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS. BOILER-MAKERS, BRASS and IRON FOUNDERS All work done in this establishment is guaranteed. We have y thirty years' experience. We own two Blipways and can accommodate any craft 31 200 test long.

Town Office, 48, CONNADGET ROAD CENTRAL, Hongkong. Telephone No. 4 5. Shipyard, Shum-Sui-Po. Kowloon, Hongkong, Estimates furnished on application.

Ronakome. April 1, 1912.

Telephone No. K.9,

WONG,PING WA, Manager.

NEW ESTABLISHMENT

1ST NOVEMBER

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(MITSU BISHI Co

GOAL DEPARTMENT,

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AGENCIES: YOKOHAMA: M. Aenda, Esq. CHINELANG: Messrs Gearing &

Oo MANILA: Messrs Macondray &

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CLtd. Fo particulate, apply to

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MAGNUMS

Cigarettes

MADE

IN

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Price per 50's air-tight tin 75 cents. SOLD EVERYWHERE,

THE BURDEN OF CLOTHES.

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TUESDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1812.

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THREE NIGHTS ONLY.

THE ORIENTAL THEATRICAL Co OF MANILA, P.L, PRĘSENTS

FERRIS HARTMAN,

AND HIS TALENTED ÚO, INCLUDING M18 MCGGINS DAVIES AND

7 WALTER DE LEON.

OPENING · PERFORMANCE

THURSDAY, December 28th : In the Screamingly Funny Farca *ONE - NIGHT OFF/

December 27th:

The latest Comedy Success

A TRIP ABROAD.' SATURDAY, December 28th:

activity of this or that part to adjust iself. Whatever, therefore, tends to minimize these differences of tempera-FRIDAY, ture, humidity, work, tension, pressure, How would we feel if we were teker of whatever is fatiguing or irritating. that for the rest of our lives we should would seem to promote a better tone, to have to wear musky that our faces improve the hygiene of the skin which is should never again be bared to the freih

so vital to general bealth." breeze or feel the direct rays of the sun? Yes this is what civilized man docs to nil the rest of his body except his hands; and even on those he fits tight gloves FIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF when misten bide him. In an artich Skin Tension and Air Bathing,

N

Honager, No. 2, Panom Barra).

Horezone.

HONGKONG.-

XMAS HOLIDAYS.

$18

"

contributed to The Lancet 'Clinic **

(Cincinnati). Dr. Paul W. Goldsbury, Tof Warwick, Mass, urges his readers not TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all to neglect the air-bath. Protection PIRE INSURANCE OFFICES will gyinst eld and our modern standards be CLOSED for the transaction of Public of dereney are two good reasons for wear- Business on WEDNESDAY And THURS- DAY, 25th and 26th inst.

ing clothes; get one lay bathe in air ocensionally, s one buthes in water. And although clothes are, necessary, Dr. Goldsbury, apparently regards them in

By Order,

A. R. LOWE.

Secretary. Hongkong, December 23, 1912.

1608

MARINE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION

OF HONGKONG.

XMAS HOLIDAYS.

454TOTICE IS HEREBY GİVEN that all

MARINE INSURANCE OFFICES, will be CLONED for the transaction of Public Busines on WEDNESDAY and

By Order,

A. R. LOWE

Racetry. Hongkong, December 23, 1912.

SAN KWOK MAN & CO. HIGH CLASS TAILORS, DRAPERS AND OUTFITTERS.

DEALERS IN CHINESE-MADE VANCY GOODS, EMBROIDERY,

CHINA-WARE, ETC.

IMPORTERS AND EXPORTERS. ALL GOODS AT FIXED PRICES, Nos. 136 & 198, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL HONGKONG. Telephone No. 1311. Hongkong, Octobe: £8 1912,

IALINE

REGISTERED TRADE MARK

-of-

1985

"SURT, BOULTON AND HAYWOOD LTD., LONDON,

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THE CHEAPEST AND MOST RECOMMENDABLE FOR GENERAL HOUSE USB, "A LOTION OF 2 PER CENE, BEING SUFFICIENT. Recommended by Sanitary Authorities.

2.

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Solo Agants-1

MELCHERS & Co., Hongkong & China,

Hongkong, May 6, 1908.

THE CHINA MAIL, LTD. UNDERTAKES

Bush as:

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THURSDAY, 23 and 26th inst.

What the skin suffers in spots from the weight, thickness, and pressure of clothing would be unherable, Dr. Golds. bury says, if spread" over the whole of the body. The parading dress which a woman wears in the fall and winter is insufferable in summer, and, there is a frequent recoil which drives her into the

gliges costume of her bondair, through which the air is allowed some chance to get at the skin. Unfortunately many working women are denied this relict. The male coat and trousers can also be criticized for their weight and interfer ence with fresh-air distribution, and in addition men are more in the public eye the light of a necessary evil. Clething, women and have not the retiring he sapy, is a protection from the sun and

wind and may be even an adornment, but it is also often a very heavy handicap. 1 It hangs upon, elings to, or is bound to one part of the body more than to | another and, this "interferes with the

The

funtion of the part beneath,- weight, teatre, or dye is more or less of a skis irritant. The thickness and the Dumber of gazinents, as well as their fit, affect the circulation of the air unevenly over the surface of the body. He goes on: An extreme instance, perhaps, of 1809bow clothing alters the natural environ-

mental conditions is found in the cover

CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR

HOLIDAYS

TN accordance with Ordinance No. 5 of 11012 the EXCHANGE BABES Wii

ing of the feet. The shoes and stockings ordinarily onesso the foot so tightly that there are no adequate ventilating spaces

!

habits. Moreover:

Extensive studies are now being war- ried on which tend to show the economie

Walter De Leon's Great Success THE GIRL AND THE BOY.' MONDAY, December th

For the first time in Hongkong,

The Great Success DREAM CITY,

Ourain så 2.15 pa sharp.

PRICES: D. Circle $3.50, 0 Salla 23.50, Stalls 83,00, Pit 83.00, Gallery 81.00,

Lite Cars to the Peak. Booking at. MOUTRIE'S. Hongkong, December 17, 1915.

1EXATRE

-1579

ROYAL

UBCRUENCY THE GOTE2562.

"NDRE the destinguished Patronage of

A MUSICAL TREAT |||

.

FOR FOUR NIGHTS ONLY COMMENCING

Tuesday, Dec. 31st.

Ma EDGAR WARWICK

PRESENTS

THE COURT CARDS and their Joker..

waste as to human efficiency in factorics und warkrooms where, excessive condi. tions of temperature and humidity pre- vail. These physical conditions are pro- ven not only oppressive, affording great discomfort to the operatives and workers, IN THEIR NOVEL AND UNIQUE quantity and quality. The lethargy & Programme of Choice and Varied Items but tend to impair the output, both ax in the schoolroom can be traced to simi- who plays truant and skips off to the bar stmospheric, conditions. The boy

swimming hole is doing the most whole.

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A Pointer praferrod.

Cars of:*Ostra Mam' Office,

1991 Hongkong, October 31, 1912.

RARE POSTAGE STAMPS FOR SALE

Fine Collection, specially strong in old A red, of Belsh, Colonies in Asia, Le. Hongkong, Straits, Ceylon, India, etc., broken up, stamps are sent on approval at very moderate, prices against references. State what you want..

Apply

PHILATELIST. O/CA Max' Office.

1306 Hongrong, November 2, 1919,

FOR SALEL

BOUT 600 tbs” ENGLISH TYPE. A Clarendon and Nonpareil (ModszaNo complete fount, including Italia.

En good condition. Send offers to

AEYPON M

~~ Cate of *CHIxa Mam'. Ofos Hongkong, March 21. 1912.

FOR SALE.

ONE FULL SIZE.

one thing the impatience which for DONT MIS THIS OPPORTUNITY Burroughs and Watts

gets convention and throws oppressive. clothing off is na instance of a direct cut

or conduits to allow for air to get in and to relief from the discomforts of cur out, and Les take off the moisture of this costumes.

in field for counsel upon this line-how The physician should find a brenden.

ba CLOSED for the transaction of Pallicard worked member, and so the fees Business on WEDNESDAY and THURS-west, the evaporations wink into the DAY, the 25th and 26th. Instant, and socks. The face or the head at the other to lift the burden from the skin where WEDNESDAY, the 1st of January, 1913,

Hongkong, December 30, 1912,

end of the body is in contact, with the conventions weigh so heavily against it. free air and, unless the humidity is very are needed in the adjustment, and ter

Skill, ingenuity, training, and experience high, the moisture is all absorbed by the

1597

KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY

(BASE SECTIUM). -

CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR

HOLIDAYS, "

--

%

A Christmas Gift from Home. Change of PROGRAMME Nightly. PLANS AT MOUTRIE & Co. PRICES AS USUAL. PHIL CARLTON, Manager. Hongkong, December 20, 1912.

THEATRE

Астов

1596

ROYAL

wir and does not stand up on the skin as pering of clothing to the seasons and RETURN VISIT OF THE EMINENT drops of sweat. Such drops, of course, medicul and hygiano experta must-bere supervive "to that end. The body in are a cover and add to the burden of the always surrounded by some kind of at glands beneath. Corsets, tight collars, waist bands, and garters put a tension or aspheric envelope of air with a varying stress upon the regions underneath them. endeavour as far as possible to make that moisture content The problem is to simiter to that described as upon the envelope of an even quality, throughout ATOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on foot. It must be apparent from the con- for Skurd Chun calling at the Golf Course alone, that there must be a very decided to skin.....

Additional Train will leave Kowloonsideration of this matter of humidity to tempor that envelope to the needs Crossing, Fanling at 10.15 M. on Christ difference of tension over surfaces 'cover-

Water-baths have been exploited is

4

mas Day, Boxing Day And Now Year'sed from those open and exposed to the al manners and ways and have held-s |

On the above dates the train advertised changing atinospheric conditions. Over

Day.

By Order,

H. P. WINSLOW,

Manager. Kowinon, December 23, 1912. !

Arid that may have been blinding to an uncertanding of the virtues of a nearer.

ALLAN

WILKIE

AND FULL LONDON COY.

INCLUDING

THE TALENTED ACTRESS

Miss Frediswyde

Hunter-Watts.

to leave Kowloon at 3.30 P.M. will leave at the hands and face the play of the air 5.10 F.M. and will rug according to the tends to carry the moisture off, to absorb hand bath. For completo air. Saturday and Sunday timing.: It, but the covering over the chest bind the privacy of their own roots or apart: butha com may, experiment, disrobed in ers this. The more clothing said the closer it is woven and fits, the more dit most. Each day afford sight atmos. pheric changes in temperature and Giculty the air bow in percolating through humidity, or those can be furnished artis or sweeping in and out, and the moisture fizially by the aid of stoves or heaters or

-Commencing from JANUARY 77. instead of being pulled from the skin is

the introduction of tease, and, in time,JANUARY - 71K; pushed back over it and this accounts for the skin will appreciate atmospheric

I

NOTICE

F. & O. 8. N. CO.

1607

Have Now RESUMED CHARGE of

this Company's affairs at this port.

E. A HEWETT,

Superintendent. Hongkong, December 29, 1919.

1620

ALL SOATS OF ARTISTIO JOB-PRINTING class passengers only, in due a Hongkong

INVITATION CARDS, Menus, Dance AND ENTERTAINMENT PROGRAMMEE, CIRCULARS, -PampaluTS, Bonky. PROSPEP FORES, WINE LISTE, ETC., ETC., ET, Stain quotations from

THE CHINA MAIL OFFICE

5. Wyudham Suées,

European Supervision

Moderate Price.

K.M.8. DUNOTTAR CASTLE,

THE above steamer of 5687 tons register and named 100 AL at Loyde; baving superior drst-class passengers' accommoda. tion, fitted with wireless telegraphy, aloobrić fsed in all staterooms and carrying first-

on the 18th instant and will leave for YOKOHAMA direct the following day: She will rotara here on THURSDAY, January 2nd, and sail for SINGAPORE, PENANG, RANGOON, "ORLOUTTA. MADRAS, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, SUEZ (for Cairo), PORT SAID; MESSINA' and MARSEILLES, on MONDAY, January 6th, 1913,

K-number of vacant firsticians bertha'ara available at moderata malas, and specisi |acoozomodation" can also be booked if required. For farther particulars planas apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON: A Com Inn,

Hongkong, November 15, 1915,

*A BUNCH OF VIOLETS.

the reddening and irritability of the skin. variations, if it does not at once. If one JANUARY 8: Clothing, then, tends to a decided un sveness in atmospheric conditions about

can find a place in the country where he can feci in retirement, short morning or

CANDIDA

the body and this causes radical differavaning walks uncled over the soft grass JANUARY 9TH: ence in its surface sa to tension and the will be enlightening us to the perceptions

COUGHING INTO CONSUMPTION

"Only a Cough" but you stop It while it is ONLY a cough.

WATERBURY'S METABOLIZED

COD LIVER OIL COMPOUND

The finest preparation made for combating severe coughs, CURES anycough that only a cough. Very pala

OF ALL CHEKISTS

THE LIARS...

of the skin from the air. With varia JANUÁRY 10TH :--

tioris of teviperature hotwi-on-Güdeg, and Mr WARREN'S PROFESSION. Hodeg. F., and differences of humidity JANUARY 1 ranging between 50 and 100: per cont the outside air offers many many con trasts in its atmospheric baths. The skin delights in the sensations from those

TWELFTH NIGHT (MZtinse).

'SCHOOL TOR SCANDAL

*^* (Evoning).

gently varlod atricaplario envelopes andJANUARY 13 seems to breathe it all in as do the lungs,

BALOM E..

and to Entell, like, the nose, the perfumes JANUARY 14TH

Pot foliage and flower accentuated at those A TAMING OF THE SHREW,

hours by the dew. Let the skin come JANUARY 15:

more into its own, ba personified and THE SECOND Mrs TANQUERY revareness, as a sucing, breathing, as well

as a feeling member, always alive to the JANUARY 16: highost interest of a great service.

BOMETHING DEPENDABLE.: NHAMBERLAIN Cough Remedy zetor disappoints those who use it for vhelinate coughs, colds and irritations of the throat and lunge stands unrivalled, alk throat and long di

THE CARDINAL.

JANUARY "PE=

DELADY WINDERMERE'S TAN

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INISES

Sharp

BILLIARD TABLE

wolde

WITH ACCESSORIES,

Apply to

GEO. P LAMMERT-

"Hongkong, Jane 7, 1910.

MILNERS'

SAFES

AS SUPPLIED TO THE

PRINCIPAL BANKS

AND

BUSINESS HOUSES.

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Agent.

Hongkong, May 90 1911.

H. MATSUNAGA.

IS DISPLAYING A LARGE.

“ASSORTMENT OF BEAUTIFUL - CHRISTMAS PRESENTS,

All kind of QURIOS and TOYS at axceptionally Low Pricss

Inspection invited t

49, HAL HONG ROAD,

December 12,1018

KOWLOON

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