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You

Adlet.

Peter, Nestle and

Kohler.

SEE BELOW.

No. 15,619.

Thorne's

No. 4

The China Mail.

OLD VAT

WHISYK

as supplied to the House

of Commons.

A. S. WATSON & Co., Ld.

ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.

. POPULAR.

ASAHI BEER

OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE.

BOLE AGENTS:

·號三十月五年三十一百九千一英

ESTARLISHED

BUSINESS NOTICES.

1845

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, MAY 23, 1913.

PETER'S, NESTLE'S & KOHLER'S

CHOCOLATE.

PRIZE COMPETITION No. 3.

This month we are offering prinos for ! ADLEYS."

AADLE?! fa perhaps best dosulbed as a posountrated. Advertisement For instance take the first lotters of the word

PETER'S MILK (BOCULATEN(1.6, PHD.) or #NESTLE'S MILE CHOCOLATE' (Le., N.M.C.) or "KOBLER'S CHOCOLATE BONBONS" , C.B.) and make some striking phrase from the Latters P.M.C.at 'N.H.U.' or 'KO.B

PLEASE MOST CAPTIOUS.: NONE MORE CHOICE

The following are some examples:- PETER'S MILK CHOCOLATE NESTLES MILK CHOCOBATE KOHLER'S CHOCOLATE BONBONS KOBLER'S CONFER BENEFITS

CONDITIONS:

Every six Adlats to bo accompanied by a Poter's Nestle's or Kohlor's Wrapper. Bo for one wrapper you may send more than one Aca

Adlets may be sunt in under anom de plume, which, if a winner will be published

in the Local Papers. Your naus will he treated confidentially by us.

The first prize will be one of our Wrist Watches, and will be given for what we consider the best Adlet.

Consolation prizes consisting of Chocolate will be given for Adlets which wo consider are deserving of such.

Post your attempts to Mears Park's & NEST's P. O. Box No. 351, Hong. kong, not later than 31st May, 1913,

HOTELS

THE

STATION HOTEL,

L

NATHAN ROAD, KOWLOON.

By kind permission of Major G. W Robinson and Officers, the Band of the 25th Punjabis will play during and after Dinner on SATURDAY, 24th inst., EMPIRE DAY.

A SPECIAL MENU HAS BEEN ARRANGED.

For Particulars spply to

THE MANAGER.

Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, No. 127. Telg. Address TxxxoTIL

Hongkong, January 9, 1912.

BOMB ON PLYMOUTH HOE.

Explosion in Old Lighthonsa Averted.

Boogkook, Feb. 3, 1918.

592

It was "discovered on 19th ult that a suffragette bomb had been placed iz Smeston Tower, on Plymouth Hoo," ard a serious explosion would have occurred it the fuse had not burnt out.

While passing the tower about 8 a.m.

a man named Willian Chubb found in

the porch a circular tin canister six inches long containing huli a pound of powder. In the cover was a "wick saturated with parafin oil which had evidently hoon! lighted, but had been blown out by the wind, Painted in crude lettore in black paint on the tin were the words, "Votes for Women Dostlin Teh Minutos,?".

Shenton Tower is the old lighthouse which, for 150 years stood on the Eddy. stone Reef, but was taken down and erected on Plymouth Hoo when the pre sent Eddystone Lighthouse was about thirty years ago.

UNIVERSAL 14. POST.

built

At a meeting of the South of Scotland Chamber of Commerce, hold at Hawick recently, at which it was decided to suppor, the proposal for univerani penny postago, a teingram was received from Bir John Henniker Heaton stating that to and his friends were propored to give the Government a Bank guarantee against

He added that universal penny postage prould cost nothing. The preliminary erpensed would be one-tenth of the cost of Dreadnought, and it would be quite effective in bringing about passo and good will among nations.

GROUP.

THUS disease is so dangerous, and so rapid in ita development that vary mother of young children should be pre- pared for it. It is very risky to wait until This attack of cruop appears and then so for medicine and lot the shild safer until it can be obtained Chamberlain's Cough Bomody is prompt and effectual and has narer, been known to fail in any caso. Always have a bottle n, the home, Fer

io by all Chemists and Storekeepers

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296

CHEN KHONG & CO., L

GENERAL IMPORT &

EXPORT.

UANTON

LARGE WHOLESALE & RETAIL STORE:

FURNITURZ, Draperies, Groceries Boot and Shows.

Mikery of Jewellery, Isoqueros, Crockery Ware.

bran-mongery,

Prins and Splita... are Clothes for gentleman made to

order by our own tallers.

Large: noctment of Chinese Silke, and | Foreign Goods of every desciption.

All goods sold a reasonable Prices. The Cheaper and Best placa in Canton d Hangtong to buy Chices and Foreign Goods

TEL. No. 1106.

1

SUP PAT POO STREET,

CANTON and Nos. 237, 230, Des Yaux Road and No. 120, Connaught Road Central. Tel. No. 81.

Hongkong.

KINGSCLERE HOTEL, NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE

EONGEONG.

INSURANCE CO.

IN WHICH ARE VENTED THE SHARES (GER

UNRIVALLED position he is THE OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE

Botanical

Gardens and facing the Barbour.

Numerous quiet Buites with luxuriously fitted Bathrooms, Telephones and Electrio Fard Telephones in Bedrooms and Sitting-rooms

throughout. Telephone No. 112.

Üstle Address; *Bachaola.'

4.3.0. Code Hongkong, September 1, 1906.

120%

COMPANY, LID.;"

and

THE RAILWAY PASSENGERS ASSURANCE CO.

TIOTAL FUNDS AT 31am Decxmazi, 1911,

£99,581,288, 5th EdAuthorised Capital £6,000,000 Sabouribed Capital £4,500,000 Paid-up Capital

£2,437,500 UFire Fanda....................... 3,899,114

Sinking Fund Acgewab m 88,613

KING EDWARD HOTELIdle & Annuity Funds 18,138,160

A

R FIRST-CLASS HOTEL UNDER EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT.

: EXCELLENT ROOMS.

ELECTRIC LIFTS & LIGHT. REASONABLE RATES,

TELEPHONE 578.

H HAYNES, Manager. Hongkong, Uctober 5, 1908

WYNDHAM HOTEL, WYNDHAM (FLOWER) STREET,

Opposita Clock Tower.

135

OCATION good for Hillside Scenery

and ONLY TWO MINUTES' WALK. FROM BUSINESS CENTRE,

H

222,681,289

BUSINESS NOTICES.

丑大中二良華中

SPRING BLOOD TONIC

3

When you feel listless, lazy, not really sick, but far from well 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 THE

VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

MR solicit your kind patronage of our leading blends

WINES AND SPIRITS.

ONLY the very best kept at prices that astonish our rivals.

A Trial will convince you that THE HOUSE that

supplies your needs is thè

WING ON Co..

TELEPHON 185

CONNAUGHT" ROAD

OUR BREAD

CAKES

PERFECTION.

PASTRY

PAR EXCELLENCE

TIFFINS, DINNERS & REFRESHMENTS THE REST. ALEXANDRA CAFE CO.

Hongkong, April 7, 1918.

468

THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

THOROUGHLY UP TO DATE WITH EVERY MODERN LUXURY

134

LA JANTS GRILL ROOM,

PEAK

J. E. TAGGART. Aforesort,

HOT EI..

ADMIRABLY SITUATED AT VICTORIA" QAP. Aujoining the Tramway Terminus, 1,400 feet above Bes Ler6i.

FEN to the South Winds in Sammer sus protected from the North-east Winds to Winter Commanding zanguifical view of Hongkong, tas barbour and adjacent island for torty milaa.

FIRST-CLASS FAMILY, RESIDENTIAL AND TOURISTE, HOTEL,

Terima From $6 per day Mar

. Telegraph Add : : Pescolul, Town Ofice ← VORUX ROLE.

GRAND

HOTEL

TOTED FOR THE BEST FOOD, REFRESHMENTS, ACCOMMODATION"

AND CLEANLINESS. -

QUISINE, UNDER FUROPLAN SUPERVISION.

ELECTRIC LIGHT & FANS THROUGHOUT. "

Revenue Fire breach................... 9,557,158

Life and Annuity | Branches..........)

1,973,289 THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE Rerence Marine Department... 262,699 Other Receipta siya

F. REICHMANN Proprælar,

430,198 BOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES PATELL & CO.

£6,233,812

The Accumulative Funds of the various Branches are separately invested, and, by Act of Parliament, are mat aside to meet the claims under the respective Depart ments of the Company's Business,

SHEWAN, TOMES, & CO

Agents.

SINGON & CO.

Established -A.D. 1889,

TRON, STERI METAL and HARD. Families, Rosidents and Tourista | WARE MERCHANTA, Wholesale made thoroughly comfortable. and Ketail Ironmongers, Pig Iron and Foundry Coke Importera. General Store keups and Shipchandlers No. 85 and 87, BING LONG STREET, (2nd Strack, weet of Coutaal Market) Telephone No. 616,- 1.

Hongkong September 4, 1909.

Terms. Moderate..

BUT IN FIRST-CLASS Lanka Under the Fersonal Supervision of the Propristross

M. S. HOY.

BRADSIDE

FRIVATE - HOTEL

CITANDING in its own grounds with

Tennis and Croquet Lawns, Large- Airy and Woll Furnished Rooms,. Every home comfort, Fine View of the Harbour. Telephone, No. 690.jpg Bag

Apply to Mas V.W. WATTS,

Brende, 20, Madonnell Road. Hongkong, September 2, 1908, ..

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., GENDLIC MAMACERA HONKONG

J. T. HAMILEON. GERIBAL MANAGIN FOR THE LANE, Toro,

New Inside Fald for... 25,687,500 Outstanding Instrakonaisómuta

£287,563,220

Exporters & Importers

General Merchants

Agents.

Amote amount to 104,088 665 Commission

Surplus suroute bo£ 17,828,786 Dividends to FolleyholdersNAN

1910

Total pal Policyholders 1910 Total Expenses for 1910 Groen orologs, from interest and Rente, for: 1910... Gross be of Income from Investments 1910 Hongkond, Feb, 29, 1919.

63,39,800 HONGKONG, CANTON,

10,075,167

10,892,0%

21,646,028

SHANGHAI AND

HANKOW.

M. MUMEYA

JAPANESE) PHOTOGRAPHER,

All kinds of nonɔgrapida Work done in fabona Bajše, Developtro ann Prissoms 'Ise)

AMATEURS A SEPHOKAMI

Á, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

PRICE, 85.00 Per Month,

BUSINESS NOTICES,

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD.

Portland Cement

Chaks of 975 lov, zot.

San. Bagu or 250 lba nas.

Shewan Tomes & Co,

GENERAL MANAGERь”

WING FAT CHEONG,

24 by

“DES VŒUX · ROAD,

HIGH-CLASS "GENTS: TAILORS, AND OUTFITTERA

TROPICAL SUITINGS

REAL PANAMA HATS

+

from $28.00..

from $7.50 to $80,00 Christy's Straw Hats and Tress's Sun Hate.”

·4130 JUM UNPACKED

A NEW SELECTION OF TAIEST CO. AMERICAN STTLE STRAW HATZI

Hongkong, April 4, 1913,

MRE

CHBUNG

ART PHOTOGRAPHER

ICE HOUSE STREET,"

BRANCH OPPOSITE CITY - HALL.

Fashionable Xmas and New Year Cards. LATEST SELECT VIEWS OF HONGKONG and Canton.

A CHOICE SELECTION

FRY'S KING GEORGE V. KING GEO

AND QUEEN - MARRY

CHOCOLATES.

CADBURY'S IMPERIAL CHOCOLATES.

A SPECIALITY

FRESH HOME-MADE CHOCOLATES.

Weismann, Limited.

Hoorkoms, July 20, 1910),

Bournville

The "COCOA de Luxe”

Cadbu

HIGHEST GRADE- BRITISH MADE

"BOURNVILLE COCOA represents the highest grade of nutritive cocoa at presenton the market; it fally maintains its high reputa- deninfood value end delicacy of flavour, and

Medical Magazine, Merch, 1912-

The Mark of Purity. Is second to none in any respectwhatsoever"

CADBURY'S

CHOCOLATES

In Tins and Fancy Boxes

Specially Packed for Export

FROM THE FACTORY IN A GARDEN” BOURNVILLE, ENG.

Hongkong "Dec. 17, 1900.

MEDICAL AUTHORITIES advise you to eat and drink nothing that has not been boiled, cooked or otherwise sterilized.

Aquarius Waters

TRADE

THE GRAND CARLTON HOTEL (W

An Ideal Family Hotel, where Living is a Real Pleasure.

FIRST CLASS IN EVERY RESPECT CONVENIENTLY SITUATED ALL MODERN COMFORT

Noted for Ita First Class Cuisine and Perfection of Service.

Under the Personal Management of TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: GRAND

OWEN Proprietor

Telephone No B12

MARK:

are all distilled, so are

Safe as well as

palatable,

SOLE AGENTE

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.

(ESTABLISHED (1884),