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Peter, Nestle and

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SEE BELOW.

The China Mail.

ESTABLISHED

1845

M. MUMEYA

JAPANESE INDESUME

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No. 15,613.

號大十月五年三十一百九子——英

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, MAY 16, 1913,

BUSINESS NOTICES.

BUSINESS NOTICES.

Watson's

PYERIS

Sparkling

Mineral Water.

PETER'S, NESTLE'S & KOHLER'S

CHOCOLATE.

PRIZE COMPETITION No. 3.

This month we are offering prizes for *Astams."

AnALE' is perhaps best described as a concentrated Advertisement. For instance take the Arab letters of the words PETER'S MILK CHOCOLATE' (.., P.M.C.) or 'NESTLE'S MILE CHOCOLATE" (ie., N.M.C.) or KOBLER'S BOCOLATE BONBONE Co., K.C.B.) and make some striking phrase from the Letters F.M.C. or

A. S. WATSON & Co., Ld. M.M.C.K.C.R

RONGKONG,

- POPULAR -

ASAHI BEER

OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE.

BOLE AGENTS:

The following are some examples :- PETER'S MILK CHOCOLATE PLEASE MOST APTIOUS NESTLE'S MILK CHOCOLATE= NONE MORE CHOICE. KORLER'S CHOCOLATE BONBONS KOHLER'S CONFER BENEFITS.

CONDITIONS:

BRAZZERS,

* QUEEN'S HOAN GENTRAL

PRICE, 88.00 Par Month,

BUSINESS NOTICES.

CHINESE GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS. GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO.. LD

TIENTSIN-PUKOW "LINE

NOTIFICATION | No. 903,

SUMMER TIME TABLE.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that commencing on MAY IST. 1913. SUMMER SCHEDULE will onme into fores, when a DAILY THROUGH SERVICE will

be operated between TIENTSIN and PUKOW in addition to the present EXPRESS THROUGH BERVICE betwood Tientsin and Pukny (twice a week) which romains unaltered as heretofore,

The DAILY THROUGH SERVICE will be run according to the following schedula -

Tientsin Has Tientsin Central

Trinanta.

Buchowfa

Puko.......

DOWN

...dop. 9.40 Puko...

9.50 Hsuchowfu

UF.

..dop. 0.40 dep. 19.40

..dep. 7.00

dep. 10.30 Tainantu... ....dap. 19.30. dep. 7.08

Art. 18:41 Ticutain East.....

Tientsin Central

ATT, 15,35

dop. 18.00

AIT. 18.15

The Express Through Trains consist of Dining, Sleepig, 1st and 2nd class Cars and of one Ard class car for paimengaru' servants, "

The Daily Through Trains will consist of 1st, 2nd and 3rd class scomodation.

THE TRAFFIQ. MANAGER,

TIESTAIN-PUzow LINE.

Every six Adlais' to be accompanied by Foter's, Nestle's or Kobler' TIENTIIN. 21st April, 1913, Wrapper. So for one wrapper you may sood more than one Adiet.

Adlats may be sent in under a nom de plume, which, if a winner will be published

in the Local Papers. Your unine will be troited confidentially by us,,

The first prize will be one of our Wrist Watches, and will be given for what wo cupsider the best Adict.

Consolation prizes consisting of Chocolate will be given for Adlets which we consider are deserving ·

of such.

Past. your attempts to Mosers PETER'S & NASTLE'S P. O. Box No. 361, Hong- kong, not later than 31st May, 1913,

IN THE SUPRIME COURT OF HONOKONO.

TROBATE JUR SDICTION,

NOTICE.

TESSRS GANDE, PRICE & Co., LD,

WING FAT CHEONG,

24A, DES VŒUX ROAD.

HIGH - CLASS · GENTE TAILORS AND OUTFITTERS. `

TROPICAL SUITINGS

REAL PANAMA' HATS

$70

from $28.00. from $7.50 to $80.00. Christy's Straw Hats and Tress's Sun Hats.

-

ALSO JUST UNFACKED ·

Mwill REMOVE from their premise: A NEW SELECTION OF TRIENT CO. AMERICAN STYLE STRAW HATS.

12. Queen's Road Central to "No. 6, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL (lately o

In the Goods of FREDERICE ED

WARD RICHARDS, 1to of B-cupied by the French Store) ons iet March kamsted, in the County of Hertford, | noït, England, deceased.

TOTICE IS HEREBY OVEN that the Court has, by virtus af Section 68

of the Pronto Ordinance 1897, made an Order limiting the time for teuding in claim against the above estate to the 14th day of June, 3913,

"All Creditors Are courdingly hereby

GANDE, PRICE & CO., LTD,

Wine Merchants,

12, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong. Hongkong, February 22, 1913, 282

Hongkong, April 4, 1915.

WE solicit your kind patronage of our leading blends of

WINES AND SPIRITS.

required to serd in their claims to the CHEN KWONG & CO., LD, ONLY the very best kept at prices that astonish our rivals.

Undersigned og er before that date...

Dated thin 14th day of May, 1813,.

JOHNSON, STUKES & MASTER,

Peirce's Buildings, Ice House Street; s.

Victoria, Eu Dakong,

820

Solicitors for the Adminstrator with

the Will annexed of the abere 1 sized deconsod,

Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, THE CHINESE ENGINEERING AND

Hongkong, January 9, 191%.

AN OLD-WORLD WEDDING.

544

Driven to Church in Posillion, Coach.

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There was quite an old-worki bir about') the wedding rubently at St. Margaret's, Westminster, of the Hon. Dinow Lister. youngest daughter of Lord Ribblesdale and niece of Mrs. Asquith, to Mr. Porey Wyndhum, son of Mr. George Wyndham, M.P., and Countess Grosvenor.

The bride droro to the church with her fut in the aid postillion coach used by Lord Ribblesdult at his own wod- ding, and no fewer than fifteen children seven little girls, in white silk robes crossed in the Greek fashion with bands of gold, and eight boys in whito tunics with gold girdley--followed the bride and her father up the aisle, which was lined by non-commissioned officers of the Cold. stream Guarda,

Another unusual feature was the carry. ing at the bride's train up the aisle by one of the ling pages, siz-year-old Mater Marlin Wilson, her nephew, whom ho brido addressed as Sweetheart," who was her special vurs throughout the

ceremony.

HOUSE SENT BY POST.

MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

PAYMENT OF ISTEEL DIVIDEND ON SHAKLA FOR THE YEAR ENDING BOTH Jext, 1913.

.").

GENERAL IMPORT &

EXPORT.

CANTON

LARGE WHOLESALE & RETAIL, STORAS

URNITURZ, Draperies, Grocerise

Boot and Shows.

Maker of Jewellery, Lesqueres Croakery Ware

Izen-mongery, Wine and Spirits. Foreign Clothes for gantiamen, muda to order by our pwn tailor.

Large assortment of Chinesa Sake and Forsiga Goods of every description.

All goods sold at resebrable Prices, The Chespeas and Best place in Canton & Hongkong to buy Chinese and Foreign

Good

THE Board having declared, an IN. TERIM DIVIDEND of 34%, (three and ball por cont), free of Income Tax, for the year ending 30th June, 1913, holders of Beurer Shares and holders of Dividend Warrants received from London on socount of Registered shares, will be paid their Dividenda on presenting No. 1 Coupon of TEL. No. 1406, the Bearer Shares, and Diviilend Wärmuta on Registered Shares, to either of the following Banks at Shanghai or Tientsiu:-

!

The Hougkopy & Bhangbai Banking

Corporation.

The Chartered Bank of India, Australia

and China.

The Russo-Asiatic. Bank.

The Banque Belge Pour l'Etranger.

The payments will be made in either Delines or Tacis, as the holder may wish,

SUP PAT POO STREET,

CANTON and Nos. 237, 28, Des Voeux Read and No. 120, Connaught Read Central, Tol. No $11.

*Hongkong.

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE

INSURANCE 00.

IN WHICH ARE TRAZED THE ZHARES OF

at the buying rate of exchange of the day. THE OORAN MARINE INSURANCE

· GENERAL MANAGER, KATLAN MINING 'ADMINISTRATION. Bongkang, May 15, 1912,59

NOTICE

825

Have This Day taken over the Eole Chargo of MICHAEL & CO., SOLE AGENTS for San Miguel Draft Beer.

COMPANY, LAD,

and

THE RAILWAY PASSENGERS ASSURANCE 00,

TOTAL BUKE: At Blex Decistas, 1911,

TOTAL

€22,561,286.

Authorised. Ospital £6,000,000

Subscribed Capital £4,800,000

Paid-up Capital£2,497,500

A Trial will convince you that THE HOUSE that

supplies your needs is the

WING ON Co..

TELEPHONE - 180.

Portland Cement

in Casks of 375 121, and

in Bags of 480 the nat

Shewan Tomes & Co,

GENERAL-MANADENS*

SPRING BLOOD TONIC

When you feel listless, lazy, not really sick, but far from weil Spring listlessness is only an "effort of nature to adjust

the body to the changed condition of the temperature and season,

IODISED SARSAPARILLA

helps the system and aids nature. $1.50 per bottle.

FROM THR

VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

WEISMANN'S

BEST GROUND COFFEE

Always Fresh.

JONNAUGHT ROAD. |

75 cents per 1 lb. ti

Hongkong, July 20, 1910.

77

OUR BREAD

"PERFECTION.

CAKES & PASTR

PAR EXCELLENCE

TIFFINS, DINNERS & REFRESHMENTS THE BEST. ALEXANDRA CAFE CO. Hongkong, April 7, 1913,

40 cents per lb.

Bournville

The “COCOA de Luxe”

468

Cadbury

THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

THOROUGHLY" QF WO DATE WITH. EYKEY MODERN LUXURY

LA JARTS GRILL ROOM. -

198

J, H. TAGGART, Movign,

PEAK

HOTEL.

ADMIRABLY SITUATED AT VICTORIA GAP,

Adjoining the Tramway Terminus, 1,400 foot above Sea Level,

From this date no Contracts. made by 11-Fire 3,899,114 PEN to the South Winds in Summer and, protected from the North-east Winds ta`

8. L. JOSEPH will be recognised by III-Ife & MICHAEL & CO.

10,138,160

Binking Fund Account mar -88,519 | bland for forby miles.

V. W. DANIEL, Kowloon, May 14, 1915,

Manager.

€24

1:

Revenue Fire Branchi.

Life and Annuity Branchen...LAY

£22.561.288

2,567,158 1,973,269

The parcel post officials at Chicago have successfully delivered a brick house by post, thus vhidicating themselves before THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANOL Revenue Marine Department, 262,002

10saufacturors who determined to put the system to a savoro test. Naturally, the house, was not poetod in one picco, but every sicglo brick was sont through the pot, no fower than 25,000 separate package, each containing one brick, ar- riving safely from brick manufacturers all over the country. The cocasica for

· BOGLETY OF THE UNITED STATES.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO..

General Managers, HosoKGNU

the experiment was the opening of the J. T. HAMILTON, GENERAL MARAN

Clay Products Exhibition at the Coliseum, ono of the exhibite being a brick houss constructed in record time by skilled workmen, and to be giyen away as a prize at the close of the exhibition. The bricks arrived safely, the sanders keeping A careful record of the time of dispatch and receipt of each parcel. No warning was given to the authorities, but the Post Office-emerged from the fest with Lying colours, with the utmost dispatch. At thod of the exhibition the house was to be taken to pieces and forwarded, brick by brick, to the site chosen by the Lucky winnor.

- FOR TUR Kart, TOKYO.

Now Insurance, Paid for... £ 26,687,500 Outstanding insurance amounte

2282,303, 220

Amets amount to...pos Burplan amounts te 7.828.766 Dividends to Policyholdora

Uber-Receipts

430, 198

£5,233.312

The Accumulative Fands of the variona Branches are coparately inrosted, and, by Act of Parliament, aro.set aside to moet the claims under the respective Depart ments of the Company's Business,

SHEWAN, TUMEN & 00

Даетка.

Winter. Commanding a magnificent view of Hongkong, the harbour and adjace ▲ FIRST-CLASS FAMILY, RESIDENTIAL AND TOURISTE HOTEL,

Terms-From $5 per day Mex

Telegraph Addã: “ Priceful.”. Town OcBoo 4. Der Vorux Roan,

GRAND HOTEL

TOTED FOR THE BEST FOOD REFRESHMENTS, ACCOMMODATION

BERLIN AND OLEANLINKSE... QUISINE UNDER EUROPLAN SUPERVISION,

ELECTRIO LIGHT & FANS THROUGHOUT.

HIGHEST GRADE BRITISH MADE

"BOURNVILLE COCOA represents the highest grade of antritive cocoast presenton, the market; it fully maintains its high reputa tion in food value and delicacy of flavour, and The Mark of Purity, is second to none in any respect whatsoever." Medical Magazine, March, 1912

ADBURY'S

CA

CHOCOLATES

A

In Tins and Fancy Boxes

Specially Packed for Export

FROM "THE FACTORY IN & GARDEN," BOURNTILLE, ENG.

Kangkong Dec. 17, 1902.

BATHING PARTIES.

RESERVE YOUR STUCK OF

CORDIALS AND LIQUEURS NOW.

BLACKBERRY BRANDY,

CHERRY BRANDY-

PE CH BRANDY.

ORANGE GIN,

| APRICOT | BRANDY,

* P. REICHMANN Propridors

THE GRAND CARLTON HOTEL

An Ideal Family Hotel, where Living is a Real Pleasure. 10,576,167 FIRST CLASS IN EVERY RESPECT CONVENIENTLY SITUATED,

Total paid Policyholders 1910, 63, 439,860

10,392,012

Total Expenses for 1910 Gross earnings from Luterost

and Rouis for (910... $1,646,528 Grom rate of Incoine from.

Investimenta 1910 Hongkong, Feb. 29, 1912.

ALL MODERN COMFORT Noted for its First Class Cuisine and Perfection of Service. O. E OWEN, Under the Personal Management of

GRAN

Proprietor.

4.48% TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS.!

Bougkong

Telephous No 812

CHERRY GIN

SLOE GIN, etc

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.F

ESTABLISHED 1880)