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PETER'S CHOCOLATES

The Proof of

· PETER'S

The China Mail

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STABLISHED

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in the Eating

No. 15,559,

減六月三年三十一百九子一英

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, MARCH 6, 1913.

BUSINESS NOTIONS

TRY.

WATSON'S PETER'S

FORMAZONE

A MOST REFRESHING AND

STIMULATING BEVERAGE

CHOCOLATES

・OR SALE

CAFE WEISMANN.

A PRIZE COMPETITION will shortly started

A. S. WATSON & Co., Ld. Save Your Wrappers.

AERATED WATER

MANUFACTURERS.

POPULAR.

ASAHI BEER

OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERT,

BOLE AGENTS:

Mitsui Bussan Kaisha,

Émgkong, January 2, 1912.

INLAND CHINA UNDER A REPUBLIC.

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The CONDITIONS of the COMPETITION will be announced later in this space.

G.

WRAPPERS will be required as COUPONS.

R

PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT.

THE following particulars of letting by

THE

tender of certain gmpite quarries in the New Territories are published.

Sealed Teaders, which should be clearly marked TENDER FOR QUARRIES, will be received at the COLONIAL SECRE TARY'S OFFICE until Noon of MON- DAY, the 10th March, 1813.

The Government does not bind itself to accept the highest or any tender.

Particulars and conditions the lotting by tender by order of His Excellency the Governor of the fuilowing lots of CROWN LAND in the New Territories, for the purpose of Quarrying Granite for a period

from the 15th March, 1913, to

BUSINESS NOTICES..

P. & O.

【二國華中

Steam Navigation Co.

."

HOMEWARD PASSENGER SEASON 1914

S.S.

'INDIA,'

CAPTAIN G. W. GORDON, RNE.

THIS THROUGE MAIL STEAMER FOR MARSEILLES AND LUNDUN DIRECT, WILL LEAVE HONGKONG ON MARCH 29TH. 1919, CALLING AT STRATS, COLOMBO, ADEN, EGYPT, MALTA, MARSEILLES AND GIBRALTAR, AND IS DUE TO ARRIVE AT :---

APRIL 20TH

MARSEILLES - LONDON

MAY 3RD.

The Accommodation in this Vessel is at the entire disposal of Fassengers from the Far East.

FARIS TO LONDON-

1+

lar SALOON £71.10 SINGLE: £108.14 RETURE. IND

£48.8

£ 7212 Fitted with the Marconi System of Wireless Telegraphy.

For Further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, September 2, 1912

роз

E. A. HEWETT, Superintendent.

WARD OFF THE COUGH

WITH

CRUICKSHANK'S

LOS

COUGH BALSAM,

It soothes the infamed lunge and bronchial tubes, cures the cough and gives strength against future attacks. $1.00 per bottle.

PREPARED ONLY BY THE

30th Jane, 1914, bas Government is pre- PARIS TOILET VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

pared to consider tenders for a less period No. 13. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

if desired.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS.

Quarry

Lot No

Locality

1 to 5 & Ngau Tau Kok, Tato 34.

4pproximate Contents

in Acres

Now Territories

19.08

1 to 30. Cha Ko Lang.

New Territorion 24.56

I to 25. Lyeman,

20.43

310

NOTICE OF REMOVAL

(UNDER THE ASTOL HOUSE).

THE

PHE Lending LADIES & GENTLE-

MEN'S HAIRDRESSING

-

SALOONS IN THE EAST.

Manufacturers of SEVES DES ALPES, pronounced by those who nes it the best Hairwash to prevent the falling out of hair.

3. O. SCPIESS, Proprietor. Hongkong, February 8, 1913.

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TAK CHEONG,

TAILORS, DRAPERS & OUTFITTERS.

50 & 52, Queen's Road. · ..(ETALJERID SINCE 1888).

HE OBees of Meat F. HOWELL & 522. C. MOW FUNG, carrying on business as General Merchante and Com- mission Agents under the name of MOW FUNG Co. have this day been REMOVED to the First Floer et No. 10a, DES VŒEUX ROAD CENTRAL, (above the Robinson BOW ROUM is any considerably DEG to notify Customers that their

Piano Co.)

A glimpse into the far interior of China under the new regime in atlorded by an article on medical work in Pingyaoiu, Shansi, which Mrs. Johu Carr contributes to the current China's Millions. She says that politially strange changes are taking place. Most of the power in the city is in the bands of an energetic military officer, Pingysuglu is to become the military ceatre for the south of the province, and temples are being pulled down right and lelt to provide materials for building barrack and officers' quarters, Chang Hwang, the military official, is himself living in a transformed temple, and the

восп seldum writer bas extraordinary night than the homeless

A

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307 Bougtong, March 3, 1973

THE PROPERTY INSURANCE CO., LIMITED, OF LONDON,

FIRE & MARINE.

THE Offices of the above Company have This day ban REMOVED to the First Floor, of No. 10, DES VŒUX ROAD CENTRAL

MOW FUNG & CO.,

General Agents. Hongkong, March 3, 1913,

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idols, siting or planding in the midst Mill REMOVE from their presses

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of heaps of débrin, which ra visible all over the north-west corner of the city, near these new barracks. But Canng. Hwang cares nothing for the old bollets, and probably prides himself on "no god party,” an belonging to the evidence, the writer, thinks, of the great danger China is in of drifting into atheism or sheer materialism. Mrs. Carr goes ou to say that people are for the most part, she thinks, indifferent to the There is still a good deal of robbery and unrent in the unintry. but soldiers are energetically hunting these ganga nf and executions are constantly taking place The most apparent changes lie in the direction of things external. For instance, silver ornaments, beloved by the women, are no longer to be wore, there are special proclamations ust about

Republic

of clothing all the Manchu tushions ng supposed to go, i and their place taken by something tattly pre-anchu and part to be ly foreign. Titios xra supposed

and it almost socms na if all tha; dropped, in, to their minde at any rate, ornamental

and festive, is to on, and the penile are be brought more or less to a dead?

to:

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far it has not greatly afected the conserva- tive old city in qucation, except that all the siffersmiths have packed up and goo; but they await developments, and hops, ince it has started, the Republic will keep together, and that the many fine men who are cosily seeking Chian's best will be able to keep

control.

DELIE AT HAND. ANY sufferors from rheumalikm, hare Mega surprised me delighted with the prompt relier afforded by applying Chamberlain's Fain Bait Not one case

PRICE & Co., Lo.

12, Queen's Road Central to No. 6, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL (lately oo- copied by the French Store) on ist March next.

GANDE, PRICE & CO., LTD,

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NOTICE

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Every Department stocked with New Goods for the Benson. Splendid value, anequalled variety, latest styles, fine out prices.

32, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong.

WEISMANN'S

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75 cents per 1lb. tin.: Hongkong, "July 20, 1910.

+

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BUSINESS NOTICES.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO.,

Portland Cemen

In Duaks of 878 lbs. not.

în Bags of 250 lbs net.

Shewan Tomes & Co

GENERAL MANAGERS

FAIRALL & CO.

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VISITING GOWNS, CLOTH SUITS, GLOVES FOR DAY AND EVENING

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This Season's Good

THE

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BAILWAY WAGGONS.

The Underaged have been appointed Sole Agents in Hongkong and U

The Taikoo Dockyard and Engineeri

Co. of Hongkong, Le..-

40 cents per lb. tin.

Bongrong, October 2. 1913.

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Extensiva Pisca Goods Department ou THOROUGHLY FIRST FLOOR replete with fine materials for gentlemen's wear. A comfortably for nished room for, customers to try fitting on. 196 Orders, however small, will receive prompt attention.

Estimates for wholesale orders gladly submitted.-

An inspection is respectfully solicited. Hongkong, October 18, 1919.

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