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HOT WEATHER

TOE OREA M

MILKMAID

EVAPORATED

CREAM,

No. 15.726.

The China Mail.

VITAFER.

就五开溪九年三十一百九千一套

ESTABLISHED

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1918,

BUSINESS NOTICES.

A GENERAL FAVOURITE

The Greatest of all Tonic

Foods.

VITAE rized sencentrated sz granulated combined with the Diycons Phosphates of Sediem, Calcium, and Magnesium,

VITAFER is the pesence of finest British

Vitafer in rich in body-building and "nerve-rostoring elements, the milk con

stituents form desh, sad muscle, whilst tho Glycerophosphates revitalize the nerves And brain. This latter effect is due to Draknie Phosphorus being present in the food in the particular form la which it occurs in the human body.

Vitafer na geukino rostomtívu, and not mere transitory stimulant.

Sole Agents-

MŠ. WATSON & Co.. Leurres.

BOTH IN THE KITCHEN AND

DINING ROOM.

MILKMAID

STERILIZED

TREASURE ISLANDS.

Italian and Spaniard Baulked of. Their

Ill-Getten Gains.

Puing the captivity of Napi

NATURAL

SUZED NATURAL

MILK

Plecoses Everybody because it is. Reliable. It is Pure, Rich,

St. Helena che Patish fisvernment, underfresh Milk. Priserved only by the process of Sterilization, NOT

the inthened of a sudden acress of 'pres

ceptionary zoals setet, a company of sal diers pruza kise Capes to eccupy the island of Tristan d'Amin. They were sondled

CONDENSED. Obtainable at all stores : packed in two sizes,

HOTELS

BUSINESS NOTICES.

DUFYA

İJAPANESE PEOTOGRAFSEN

All kinda of Phorugh pale" Wotx dutta in ungdo Disklopisa and Franians 200 ÁMATHURE & NEILANCE

84, QUEINS BOAD. QENTAÆT

PRICE, B2.00 Per Month

BUSINESS NOTICES.

THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD AND GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO. LD.

ENGINEERING CÒ. OF

HONGKONG, LTD.

TAIKOO. DOCKYARD, HONGKONG.

HIPBUILDERS, SALVORS AND REPAIRERS, BOILERMAKERS, FORGE-

MASTERS, BRASS AND IRON FOUNDERS, CONSTRUCTIONAL,

ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL, ENGINEERS. WELDING AND CUTTING OF METALS BY OXY-ACETYLENE AND ELECTRIC. SYSTEMS. Estimator given for quick construction and repair of Ships, Engines, Boilers. Railway Rolling Stock, Bridge, and all Classes of Engineering. Iron and Wood Work,

GRAVING DOCK 787′′× 88 ×346 Priape smpty Dock in 2-3/4 hours

THREE PATENT SLIPWAYS aking ressols up to 3,000 tons displacement, providing conditions for painting ships with most efficient results."

100-Ton. ELECTRIC CRANE ON QUAY-ELECTRIC OVERHEAD CRANES,

throughout the Shope ranging up to 100 Toss. 80--Ton Hydraube TESTING MACHINE for Chainsw Wire!Repas, fivota, etc.

AGENTS FOLL

י.

JOHN THORNYOROFT & CO., LTD.

PETROL & KEROSENE MARINE MOTORS 7+1/2 to 186 R.H.P...

A supplied to the Britisk Admiralty and War Office. MOTOR VESSELS, LIGHT DRAFT CARRIERS, GUNBOATS. LAUNCHES, HOUSEBOATS & PLEASURE CRAFT OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.

MOTOR PUMPING & LIGHTING SETS, MOTOR VEBIOLES, ETC. Dockyard Manager, Mr'3. Ezzo, can be seap between the hours of 11 n. m, and 19 no mu

at the Town Offe

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

Boxoxong. CBINA AND JAPAN. ADISTI.

TELEPHONE No. 912.

Telegraphic Adalaren → TAIKOUDOCK,"

348

Portland Cement

In Caaks of 578 - ba, nəh

In Bags of 250 lbe, not

Shewan, Tomes & Co.,

GENERAL MANAGERS,

The prevalence of Malaria is now well known to due to Mosquitoes and other similar Insects..

MOSCATINE

Prevents the bites of Mosquitoes. Sandfics etc it Sprinkled -om the exposed parts of the skir.

50 $100 & $2.50 per bottle. Prepared only by

THE..

VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

HONGKONG.

Jour-

before the south of the Enger, and all of them hulled witle joy top of their dismal exile, all with, the exception of a germain. Copcorn Class diese trans had expirest. Ma askerl,” says time al'des Debate," for base to stay. His exatapla intheneed mather ouvried sol doer, and their two households proerordeni po tan a ebony na this last diffamt vď oivilisuniem.

14 hidhton, with the Duke

of Edinburgh can boord, andcard cự the island and was visited by the desonid anth of the subliems, one of whe mi ste a Glams, trick tour oʻlimers of the Cirlaten ủ quown story.

When the English detachment brosu the Cape renhed tire island they found strange - Hitary befig, a real Time

of Athens, who seemed truck annoyed at having his solitude disturbed, and studi. pusly hid himself. A watch was kept, she wasi geen one pight apparently carrying AL heavy Lond. Two or thre times afterwards be was noticed at thr Banne job, and he always disappeared when he felt that his manyunenis were pensive.

MURINN FOR

One soldier, who, was cloveror thai | the other, iliscovered the ente in which i livel. It was fanushed with the J bris of a shipwreck. Amongst other things, theris was a bot fell of Spanish debboras At $rst the venant of the care tried to escape, but gradually he was kumonal inte sveinbility, and then de- clared himself to be Thomas Corri, an Italian, who was the only survivor of a shipwreck: Day by day more and more of his history came out, until the ques- tioners got on the track of açbatlle be- twuen pirates, and the murder by this man of his surviving comrades in order to get sale prestssion of a honfd of trea- MOTO This be began to hide when the Galatea arrived. He was just about to reveal the hiding place when-truth prov- ing are more stranger hat fiqtion-bej anddonly succumbed to a ruptured ancur. | ivia, and with him died the segret of his Joy. Try as they night, and they had plenty of time, Cmporal Class and his friends could never penetrate the secret.

SILVER MINE AS DOVIT.

There was another similar case in Peru. About 1000 a Spaniard, named Jose Salerdy, fell in love with an Indian girl. He proceeded to do a thing almost unheard of in. those times: be megried her.

Out of gratitude, her mother re- realed to him a vein of silver of un- exampled richmess. He worked it, and drew from it considerable wailih-too much for his happiness, for his opulence excited the cupidity of the viceroy, Count Lemos who had him charged with high treason, the penalty for which was death and thy confiscation of all worldly goods. It was in vain that Salcedo demanded per mission to appeal to Madrid, and offered to pay two, ingots of silver daily during the Sfteen months that must clapso be före a reply was returned. The Count refused, and hung him in 1660,

But the butcher got small good out of it. The Indians, intent on avenging their friend, destroyed the works at the mise, filled it with water, and conccaled the entrance so cleverly that it could "pover be discovered. Neither promises

nor trends could extract their secr which remains so to thin vòry day,**

CHAMBERLAIN'S COUGH REMEDY. THIS ready has no superior as a cure for a Ide creep and whooping cough. It has been a favorite with the mothers of young children for almost forty years.

vents

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy can alway be depended upon and in plenas; t to take a It not onl mires colds and grip, but pre.

their

"Tomiring in pranmoria. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy contains po opiam o oʻber narcotic ant may be given an confidently to a child as to an adult. Für sale fry all Chemists and Store.

THE

STATION HOTEL

NATHAN ROAD,

LULECTRIC LIGHT

buy for Cash all kinds of STAMPS of China, Hongkong, Simits and Enst Asian, Countries, or give in exchange various kinds of Watches, Chains and other i articles in sending. Cash or Exchange will be given as wanted. Satisfaction Write for catalogues and guaranteed.

to%

KOWLOON.

AND FANH, conditions of exchange ERAM,

AANTERES-PARIS (Face); Hongkong. April 5, 1913. -

BATE-ROOM TO FACH ROOK,

Cold and Hot Water throughent.

"

-

PRIVATE AND PUBLIO BARS.

BILLIARD ROOM.

Private Dining Room

EXCELLENT CUISINE.

For Particulate pply' to

THE MANAGER TEL No. KISA. Talg. Address Tramofil."

Hongratz, Feb. 2, 1913.

296

SPECIAL SALE OF WORK.

IN AID OF

Mineral

||

MARK

Water.

'The Beat Table Water,

4 Dozen..........$5.00.

BABY, Par Case & Duzen....36.00. AGIST: TOETO HOTEL 38 CONTAYGht Road CestrAL.,

PT.

Por Cazo

461

Hongkong, Jun 18, 1913.

THE ORPHANS AND THE HOME FOR THE DESTITUTE.

HE SCTERIORES and STERS of the

announce that their

THE Surse of to

ANNUAL SALE OF NEEDLE- WORK.

Comprising Ladies' And Children's KING EDWARD HOTEL dresses, embroideries, table covers, hand- kerchiefs and a variety of articles suitable fur

will be held at the Convent BARBER on the,

22ad to 27th Inst., Inclusive,

Commencing each day at 10 a.m.

Central Location.

LL ELECTRIC TRANS PRON Entrance. Electric Lifta, Fans and Lighting, European Baths and Sanitary Fittings. Hot and Cold Water System throughout. Best of Food and Service.

TEZE HOME $73. TELEGRAPH ADDEYAS.

VICTORIA

d

R. E. NORTH, Manager

be a Children's Stall co which will be A Special Feature of this year's Bals will displayed a fine assortment of Sweets

OUR BREAD ·

PERFECTION..

200

CAKES & PASTRY

PAR EXCELLENCE

TIFFINS, DINNERS & BEFRESHMENTS THE BEST.

ALEXANDRA CAFE CO.

Hongkong, "April 4, 1913.

139

THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

and Chocciates specially selected from the THOROUGHLY UP TO DATE WITA EVERY "MODERN. LUXURY

Manufacturers in Switzerland. This Stall

is certain to delight the little ones. Charm ing little packets of confectionery can be had for five cents each. Besides these, 196 there will also be a large range of bonbons all done up in

in foary and dainty boxes of attractive design. Every one of these

priced.

Loxes is moderately KINGSCLERE HOTEL,

HONGKONG.

NRIVALLED position in the

Ni

Gardens and facing the Harbour.

Numerons quiet Suites with luxuriously fitted Bathrooms, Telephones and Electric Fans.

Telephonse in Bedrooms and Sitting-room throughout. Talephone No. 1129..

Osbie Address: *Bachsola,"

J

1 A.B.2. Code 5th Ed. Hongkong, September 1. 1908. 1206

WYNDHAM HOTEL,

29 WYNDHAM (FLOWER) STREET,

LA ONLY TWO MINUTES WALK OCATION good for Hillside Scenery

FROM BUSINESS CENTRE.

The Superiores and Sisters beg to solicit the patronage of a generans community to aid the work of providing for the main-i tenance of the large number of Orphaze at the Convent and its outlying branches.

ITALIAN CONVENT, 28, Caine Road, Hongkong, 16th Sept., 1913,

1141

PATELL & CO.

Exporters & Importers

General Merchants

and

Commission Agents,

A LA CARTE GRILL ROOM.

3. B. TAGGART, Manager.

ADMIRABLY SETUATED AT VICTURIA GAP. Adjoining the Tramway Terminas, 1,400 feet whors Bea Levol FIRST-CLASS FAMILY. RESIDENTIAL AND TOURISTE HOTEL.

Telephones in all rooms, First-class Cusine, Lounge, Smoking and Ladies' Rooms: Roof Garden. =

Tarns:-From $5 per day Max...

Telegraph Add : Ponentet."

P.O. PEUSTER, Manager.

PEAK PRIVATE HOTEL

47 MOUNTAIN VIEW

Best podtion in Colony i 1,800 feet above son level/

Cable Tram 2 minutes)

Hongkong, August 18, 1912,

Close to Peak Club Magnificent View „Talephone 1488

Proprietress

GRAND

HOTEL

1018

Families, Residents and Tourists HONGKONG, CANTON, NOTED FOR THE RESTE KVINNEMENTS. ACCOMMODATION

made thoroughly comfortable,

Terms Moderate..

Bus or in-class Laxes, Under the Personal Supervision of the Proprietroas

M. B. BOY."

BRAESIDÈ

PRIVATE HOTEL

TANDING in its own grounds with » Tannis and Croquet Lanza, Large Airy and Wes Furnished Rooma, Every home comfort. Fine View of the Harbour. Telephons, No. 800.

Apply Breathe, 30, Macdonnell Rosd, Hongkong, Bernaber #, 2908,

Mas F. W, WATER,

SHANGHAI AND

HANKOW,

A CHOICE SELECTION

FRY'S KING GEORGE V.

AND QUEEN MARY

CHOCOLATES.

CADBURY'S IMPERIAL CHOCOLATES,

A

SPECIALITZ

FRESE HOME-MADE (OB00OLATES

Weismann Limited

-Mcapking Jely-27.–191 t,

WING FAT CHEONG,

HIGH CLASS TAILORS, DRAPERS: AND OUTFITTERS. VAL. DES VOEUX ROAD CENTRAL.

EAVE ALWAYS ON HAN› AN EXTENSIVE ASSORTMENT

EVENING DRESS GOODS :—.

Court Snock, Dress Bows, Shiīta eta.

ALSO

ALL ARTICLES OF CLOTHING MADE TO ORDER. OUTFITTING OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS, QUALITY AND WHOK. MANSHIP BY THE MOST EXPERIENCED CUTTERS GUARANTEEIL

MEE CHEUNG ART PHOTOGRAPHER:

CHILDREN'S PHOTOS A Speciality.

NOTE ADDRESS.

TRADE

[WWW. WW

MARK

7. KETORMANN Fropruter.

OLEANLINESS. CUISINE UNDER FUROPKAN SUPERVISION,

ZLECTRIC, LAKHT & FANE THROCCHOUT

THE GRAND CARLTON HOTEL

An Ideal Family Hotel, where Living Is Bes! Pleasure FIRST CLASS IN EVERY RESPECT, CONVENIENTLY BITUATED, ALL MODERN COMFORT Noted for Its First Class Cuisine and Perfection of Service,

Under the Personal Management of

Talegrarhic ADDRESS - - GRAND

Hongkong

O E OWEN,

slephone No 819)

JCE HOUSE BONGKONG..

THIS WEATHER

is dangerous. Take the precaution af

drinking, some

AQUARIUS TONIC WATER

every morning, and take Mineral Waters that are ma from DISTILLED WATER

such as various AQUARIUS WATERS),

CALDBECK MACGREGOR & CO

(Established 1881)