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PETER'S CHOCOLATES.

The Proof of

PETER'S

is in the Eating

No. 15,556,

TRY -

The China Mail.

彌十月三年三十一百九千一英

ESTA

BUSINESS NOTICES.

WATSON'S PETER'S

FORMAZONE

A MOST REFRESHING AND

*STIMULATING BEVERAGE.

LISHED

187

HONGKONG, MONDAY, MARCH 10, 1918.

CHOCOLATES

ON SALE A

CAFE WEISMANN:

A PRIZE COMPETITION will shortly be startedi

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

AERATED WATER

MANUFACTURERS.

. POPULAR .

ASAHI BEER

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

0.

WRAPPERS will be required as COUPONS.

Buc

PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT.

ΤΗΣ

HE following particulars of letting by tender of certain granite quarries in the New Territories are published.

Sealed Terders, which should be clearly marked TENDEE TOS QUARRIES, will be. received at the COLONIAL SECRE TARY'S OFFICE until Noot of MUN DAY, the 10th March, 1913.

The Government does not bind itself to accept the bighost er any tender.

Particulary and conditions

the letting

by tender by order of His Excellency the δυνατούς υἱ

of the following lots of CROWN

NOTICE.

MESSRS GANDE, PRICE & Co., La.

will REMOVE from their. promises 12, Queen's Road Central to No. 6, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL (istoly oc cupied by the Franch Store) ou 1st March

next.

GANDE, PRICE & CO., LTD,

Wine Merchants,

12, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong.

1. February 22, 1913

NOTICE.

969

LAND in the New Teriuries, fur the 3, Queen's Road Contrat.

E have REMOVED from No. 64 to purpose of Quarrying, Granite for a period extending from the 16th March, 1913, to 30th June, 1914, but Government is pre. pared-to-consider tenders-for-a-less-period if desired.

PARTICULARS OF THE LUTS.

Approximate Contents

We have 'CHEAP SALE for One Month only, in order to give a Chance to our Customers to purchase Silk, Grass Cloth and all sorts of Oriental Goods at Very Moderate Prices.

JUST TRY OUR PRICES. GIVE A CALL.

Quarry Lot 3.

Locality

"

in Acron

1 to $ &Ngau Tau Kok, 7 to 24.

Nez Territories

19.60

K. A. J. CHOTIRMAL & Co. Hongkong. March 8, 1913.

1 to 30, Cha Ewo Liang.

New Territories)

24.50

26.43

OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE. 1 to 25. Lyemun,

SOLE AGENTS:

Mitsui Bussan Kaisha.

Hongkong, January 9, 1918.

599

"MUSIC" ON THE THAMIS.

I

At a meeting of the Thames Conservancy Board, suine amusement was caused during the consideration of an application by a correspondent for permission to play a violin at Shiplako and Hambleten locks. Lord Desborough, tae Chairman, reinarked that the request was a modest one, but another complexion was put on the affair by the report from the Chief Inspector, who wrata that he "was unable to recom- meud that the permission should not be granted. The worst of it was that the man was unable to play. He certainly aucceeded in producing sounds from the instrument which did not enhance the

NOTICE.

310

HE under-samed Firm of TAILORS, TRAPERS and OUTFITTERS will commence business from 27th September Pnew extablishment next to the

Co's premises.

at their

A great variety of GENTLEMEN'S WEAR and a choice selection of PIECE and FANCY GOODS from London and Paris, equal to that of any of the principal" house in this Colony, are displayed in their Show Room.

Visitors cordially welcomed.

A trial order for clothing is respectfully solicited

A personal visit to oar Show Room is sure to result to mutual advantage.

WING FAT CHEONG, 24, Des Voeux Road Central,” Boogieng, September 27, 1912,

129

OXFORD & CAMBRIDGE DINNER,

IT is proposed to hold the ANNUAL

NER on the 29th March, 1913.

All Oxford and Cambridge "men wishing to attend are requested to notify the Undersigned.

BUSINESS NOTICES.

P. & O. Steam Navigation Co.

HOMEWARD PASSENGER SEASON 1913.

S.S.

INDIA,

CAPTAIN G. W. GORDON, REB

TURIK ERODEN-MAIL STEAMER FOR MARSEILLES AND LONDON

A DIRECT WILL LEAVE HONGKONG ON MARCH 291%, 1919, CALLING KIS HORARIES COLOMBO, ADEN, EGYPT, MALTA, MARSEILLES AND GIEKARIAB, AND IS DUE TO ARRIVE AT :-

MARSEILLES.

LONDON

APRIL 26TH. MAY 3RD.

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

FARES TO LONDON:--

SALOON £71.10 SINGLE: £106.14 RETURN,

£48.8

£72.12 Fitted with the Marconi System of Wireless Telegraphy.

For Further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, September 2, 1012.

S

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#1

E. A. HEWETT, Superintendent.

WARD OFF THE COUGH

WITHI

|CRUICKSHANK'S

1095

PARATESSO PRITOMIZ

Work done i intent

Devitoring air

CMAJKOREA 320 ZAČNIK,

A, QUIEN'S RUAHI CENTRAL

PRICE, 88.00 Per Month

BUSINESS NOTICES,.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD.

Portland Cement

In Chake of 373-33:1. med.

In Bagi sf 288. The arm.

Shewan Tomes & Co,

GENERAL MANAGERS

FAIRALL & CO.

Are Selling for

10 Days Only.

COUGH BALSAM A FEW VISITING GOWNS, OLOTH SUITS,

It soothes the inflamed lungs and bronchial tubes, cures the cough and gives strength against future attacks.

$100 per bottle.

PREPARED ONLY BY THE

VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

32, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong.

WEISMANN'S

BEST GROUND COFFEE

Always Fresh ·

The Chief Justice has kindly consented 75 cents per 1lb. tin. to take, the Chair, and Sir Charles. Eliot the vice chair.

PHILIP W. GOLDRING,

Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, February 19, 1913,- 238

Hongkong, July 20, 1910.

40 cents per lb. tin.

48

THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

TAK CHEONG, THOROUGHLY OF 20 DATE WITH EVERY MODER'S LUXURY

TAILORS, DRAPERS & OUTFITTERS

1025 BEG

40 & 52, Queen's Road. (ESTABLISHED SINCE 1888)

to notify Customers that their SHOW ROOM in now considerably extended and improved in latest European style to facilitate burtiness.

198

A LA CARTE GRILL ROOM. ---

J. H. TAGGART. Managır.

PRAK HOTEL..

ADSIRABLY SITUATED AT VICTORIA JAY, Anjoining the Tramway Terminus, 1,400 feet above Sea Level. Goods for the Season Splendid value,mber Commanding a magnificent view of Hongkong, tas harbour and adjacent

PEN" the South Winds In Bummer and protected from the North-east Windatu

Every Department stocked with Nòv

pleasure of people pasing through the CHEN KWONG & CO., LD, equalled variety, Istest styles, fine cut island for ionty millas

lock, but there might be some advantage in the fact that it prevented persons from assembling to watch the traffic passing through.' Sir R. Malvill Benchcroft: move the permission be granted provided he does not play the violin (laughter). The Board ultimately resolved to grant the musician's request.

There is to be a concert at the

of 1

T.3.0.A. on Tuesday,' at March I the the proceeds of which will be devoted to Dr. Barnardo's Homesthe institution whose charter is ** No destitute child ever refused admission," and whose great work of charity is known the wide world over. It is hoped to raise sufficient to maintain for one year Alice Maud Bishop, a little crippled girl who has looked poverty in the faco all her lite. (A hint for our local Y.M.C.A.)

GENERAL IMPORT. &

EXPORT.

DANTON

LARGE WHOLESALE & RETAIL STORA:

URNITURE, Daries, Groceries

Boot and Shoes, Maker of Jewellery, Lacquerce,

Crockery War Iron-mongery, Wine and Splite. Foreign Clothes for gentlemen made t

order by our own ballem,

Large Amorinment of Chinese Elk and

Foreign Goods of every description

All goods sold at reasonable Priors. The Cheapest and Best place in Canton & Hongkong to buy Chinese and Foreign

·Goods SUP PAT POO STREET: No. 1406.. UANTOR and

Nos. 237. 235, Do Von Road and No. JED, Connaught Bead Central, No. 821.

Hongkong.

It is not often that a prisoner is the iuccessful plaintiff in a libel action while still under detention. This has been the Tet, experienes of the Roglishman, Lieut. Brandou, who is serving a sentence for alleged espionage in the fortress of West An Anglophche journal, the Eheinisch- Westfaelische Zeitung," recently pub ished a circumstantial account of an Imaginary attempt made by him to escape frua the fortress, whereupon Llout: Brandon bright an action for libel, which he has won.

GROUP CAN BE PREVENTED. THEN given as son as the croppy W rough appears Chamberlain's Cough Remedy will ward off an attack of crown and provint all danger and Catise of an.

iety. Thousands of mothers use 15

lully, For sale by all Chamisa and

SINGON & CO.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1880

TRON, STEXL METAL and HARD

prices.

Extensive Piece Goods Department on FIRST FLOOR replete with fine materials for gentlemen's wear, A comfortably fur- | nished room for customers to try fitting on, Orders, however small, will receive prompt

attention.

Estimates for wholesale orders gindly submitted.

An inspection is respectfully solicited.

- Talegraph Add ~1 Penostsi.* Town Offos, A De Vorer ROAD.

▲ FIRST-CLASS FAMILY, RESIDENTIAL AND TOURISTE, HOTAL,

Terms --From & per day Musi

Hongkong "Feheussy 8, 1908,

GRAND HOTEL.

Hongkong, October 18, 1919, 133 NOTED FOR THE BEST FOOD REFRESHMENTS, ACCOMMODATION

LESSONS IN CHINESE

Mersed in literature, has been a teacher to European officials and merchanta in this Colony for over ten years,

LI HON FAN, Chinese graduate

He has a good mathod of training Muro peans to pass in the Chinese examination, saul Chiose toober. He has also a good know- pocused, of a first rate vertiente a6 3 ledge of Mandarin and Hakka..

language are requested to wribe once of Those who intend learning the Chinese China Mall office or direct to dr. Holly wood Bond, lib four.

Hongkong, May 17, 1912.

****AND

CUISINE, UNDER EUROPEAN SUPERVISION.

ELECTRIC LIGHT, & FANS THE

THROUGHOUT, 7. REICHMANE Pr

ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL

CON LA LATE CONNAUGHT RUTEL),

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

alimbed, "zp-to-data Elgist, Renatly renovated and under entirely CENTRALE sad Gonfortable Houmt, delle and

2: an expeclinand French Chet,

PARTICULARS AND BATES on application to PROPRIETORS,

THE GRAND CARLTON HOTEL

Ideal Family Hotel, where FIRST CLASS IN EVERY RESPECT CO

oted for its First Class Under the Fers

WARE MERCHANTS. Wholmala and Retail Irunmongers, Pig Iron And Foundry Coice Importeres Certical Store korpers, and Shipobandiera Nots 35 and 27) Bne Trono örnet, (2nd Street wanna of Central Market) Talaphone No. 615.

Hongkong Heptember 4, 1903,

THIC ADDERS GRANDE

Hongkong

is a Real Pleasure.

LY SITUATED ALIF MODERN COMFORT

Perfect

Telephone No. 819

GLOVES FOR DAY AND EVENING WEAR

AT HALF-PRICE.

This Season's Goods.

THE

LEEDS FORGE CO.... LD., LEEDS.

Specialists in the Manonotare of RAILWAY ROLLING STOCK of EvaEY GARSTPIDU

Pioneers in the, design and manufacturo os PRESSED STEEL UNDERFRÄMES AND BOGIES ANB-ALE STET

RAILWAY WAGGONS.

fas Underagnea have been appointed Sole Agents in Hongkong sad Ubina

The Taikoo Dockyard and Engineering

Co. of Hongkong, Let

Hongkong, October 5, 1913.

AGENTS, BUTTERFIEL), & SWIRE

REMINGTON TYPEWRITER. The experience of 85 years is BEHIND IT. The confidence at the business world is WITH IT.

An ever widening field of usefulness is BEFORE IT. Siemssen & Co,

·JÖLL ÁGENTS JOS HONGKONG, JANTON, SOUTH CHINA & FORMOSAI

THE MOST REFRESHING

BEER

AT ALL TIMES IS

KUPPER

Absolute Purity Guaranteed

SOLD AGENTA

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO

longkang, Sept. 20, 191