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XMAS

COMPETITION

The China Mail

Eat Below.

1846

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1913

No. 16,778.

第二十月-十年三十一百九十一

BUSINESS

NOTICES

VITAFER.

The Greatest of the Tonic

Foods

7 ITAFER is the serence of Euest British

VIT

1 milk, sterilized-concentrated' and

granulated combined with the Glycere

phosphates of Sodium, Calcium, and

$250

XMAS COMPETITION.

Nestle & Anglo-Swiss Condensed Milk Co. are offar Vitafor is rich in body, building and ing & prise of the value of $250, for the best advertisement

„Magnesium.

nerve-restoring elements, the wall con

tituents form feab and muscle, whilst the Glycerophosphates revibilize the nervos and brain. This latter elleca is due to Organic Phosphoros being prea-nt in the food in the particular from in which it occurs "in the human body.

Vitafor in a geomine restorative, and not a more transitory stimulant.

Sole Agents--

AS WATSON & Co., Ltd.

UMBMOTO.

PROFESSIONAL TATTOOER. Ordern attended to at the residence of Customers, if desired;

Finest work'dona by hand only.

No. 12, Queen's Road East,

Hongkong, Oct. 3, 1913.

THE GAMPLESS GIRL

1180

Oilskins nad Sau'westers for

Women.

Woman is facing the winter in England pithout si umbrella. Oüskios and set", westers are taking its place. If you tuúy the girl walking in front of you duwd the Strand on the next rainy mortiing you will wes that she is encased in waterproof gar meats-coat, hat, and aoloshes. She will carry na umbrella. Her cost may be an oilskins, or it may be of ordinary rainproof material. There is no need for the Inhion Able gizi to appear in a son'-wester in Bond street. Wat. r-proof millinery is a special feature this winter, and can be supplied in a variety of shapes and substances. No. thing, for instance, locks smarter than those shiny black sailors that are rapidly becoming a popular with wonten.

An explanation of the fall of the umbrella was given to a prea representative by a champion of the "gapless gif sorment. She said :-** It was all very well for them d. Victorian girl, who, whou is rained, need do nothing save sit at home and work samplers, but whether it-thunders or pours wa in darn girls have the office book tô sign at 9.50. If the omnibus in full inside we have to

go outside, and you can climb

steps with an umbrella, ag 'Express, a skirt, and « handbag," So the umbrella had to go. Umbrella don't really keep you dry so in spy case you have to waterproof as well. Umbrellas are

carry

danger to other people's eyes, and you often leave them in imina aud taxicába, Besides, men seems to have lost tha azt 15Ề carrying a woman's umbrella, and soyadaya abg has to carry it herself, which

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nuisance. Weiden must remember," wha added. that cilskins are transparent. Any old clo ben may do under raiderata, which entirely conceal them, but when wearing oilskins » girl.. must be as careful of the bang of her skirt as if the aun wero shining.

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A PRINCE IN POVERTY.

·Prince Peter-Lobangals-tier dying in his- homo in menn, street at Salford. An Appeal is being made by the Ret. 8. D. Rees, the viour of parish, to secure funds for the maintenance of the Prince's child- TED.

Prine: Lobenguls is the eldest son of that old Matsbolu warrier who fought an well against us in 1883 and blocked the porthward entarpes of Cecil Rhodes and the Chartered Company of South Africa for

⚫ time.

it was Prince Pater Imbonguls himself who led the New Year`rising in 1803, whin Snally made peace with Bhodes, and who made these great umcessions which gave to Eaglind eventually the vast land of Rhodes.

*

It is aly 17 years sinco Frineo Peter received in England by King Edward.

1 drank my first glass of champagne with King Edward," he said to "Daily News" re resentative, who called on him, At that time he was in receipt of a small pansion from the Chartered Company, but this was stopped nine years ago.

In 1901. he appeared as Friday in a

of their famous. Products,

MILK, CREAM & CHOCOLATES

Details

are too long to insert here, but on every Wednes day an inset will be included with this paper, giving full particulars.

Full instructions may also be "obtained from any of the following Firms -

China Mall.

Hongkong Telegraph. Lane, Crawford & Co. Mantrie & Co, Ltd.

Gaopp & Com Wang Blog.

South China. Morning Post.

Hongkong Daily Press. Weismann, Ltd.

Kelly & Walsh, Ltd.

A. S. Watson & Co., Ltd. Wm. Powell, Ltd.

Kruse & Co.

The Competition closes 20th December, 1913.

YOU CAN WIN THIS PRIZE!

HOTELS

TEF

STATION HOTEL

NATHAN ROAD,

KOWLOON."

LIGHT AND FASS, Bag. TO EACH BOOK

Cold and Hot Water throughout.

PRIVATE- AND PUBLIQ BAR: BILLIARD ROOM.

Private Dining Room.

EXCELLEST CUISINE

For Particulate soply to.

THE MANAGER. Pr. Fo. Kiss Tolki. Adilan "TERMOTEL*

Hongkong. Feb. 2. 1813.

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ORGAN RECITAL St. John's Cathedral

TUESDAY, November 25th at 5.30 p.m.

Toccata and Fugue in D minor...Bach Prelude.....................................Baroyski

Reverie du Soir ................Schuit Concert Toccata....

"..... Widor VOCALIST: Mr. HI Jones who will sing

Gounod Massanet.

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Namreth Elegie (Voice and Violis)

· VIOLINIST......... Mr. G. Vermeij who will play

Le Deluge..........

Saint-Steps:

T418.

| Elegie (Voice and Violin), .................Massenet

Hanghone. Nav. 18, 1913.

ESTATE OF

-THE-LITE-AUGUSTA LEHLTUN..

296

▼OTICE is hareby given that Creditors

BUSINESS NOTICES.

19134-[A.

PRION 83.00 Par

BUSINESS NOTICES.

THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD AND GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD.

ENGINEERING CO. OF

HONGKONG, LTD.

TAIKDO DOCKYARD, HONGKONG.

HIPBUILDERS, SALVORS AND REPAIRERS, BOILERMAKERS, FORGE.

MASTERS, BRASS AND IRON FOUNDERS, CONSTRUCTIONAL MARINE MEDOTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS, DO WELDING AND CUTTING OF METALS BY OXT-ACETYLENE WAND · ELECTRIC SYSTEMS. -

EVEM for quick domaizuation an trepair of Ships, Engines, Bailem.' Railway

Miok, Hedges, and all Classes of Engineering, Iron and Wend. Work..

GRAVING DOOK '787′ x 58 × 34′6′′

•Pumpe empty Dock in 2-3/4 hours..

THREE PATEST SLIPWAYS baking veola up to 3.000 toon displacement, providing conditious forpainting ships with most ancient results,

100-Tos KLECTRIC CRANE ON QUAT-ELECTRIC OVERHEAD CRANES

throughout the Shope maging up to 100 Toas. 50-Ton Hydraulic TESTING MACHINE for Chains. Wire Ropes, frete,

AGENTS FOR :---

JOHN I. THORNYCROFT & CO. LTD

PETROL & KEROSENE MARINE MOTORS 7-1/2 166 R.H.P.

A applied to the British Admiralty and War Offe MOTOR-VESSELS, LIGHT DRAFT CARRIERS, GUNBOATS, LAUNCHES, HOUSEBOATS & PLEASURE CRAFT OF EVEKT DESCRIPTION.

MOTOR-PUMPING & LIGHTING SETS, MOTOR VEHICLES, ETC.

at the Town Uce.

Dockyard Manager, Mr J. Rain, can be seen between the hours of 11 a. a. sad

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

BONORODU, CEIXA AND JAPAN, ÄOLITI.

Trueyanne No. 912.

Telegraphic address TAIKOUDOCK."

MEE CHEUNG

ART

PHOTOGRAPHE),

CHILDREN'S PHOTOS A Speciality.

NOTE ADDRESS

ICE HOUSE HONGKONG.

OUR BREAD

CAKES

PERFECTION.

PACTR

PAR EXCELLENCE

248

Are required to end in their TIFFINS, DINNERS & REFRESHMENTS THE BEST.

CLAIMS to the AMERICAN COMBUL At SHAMEEN, CANTON, without delay

KING EDWARD HOTEL and it is fasther requested that an early

Central Location.....

LL ELECTRIC TEAM Pas. Entrance.

A Electric Lifts, Fans and Lighting, European Bathe and Sanitary Fittings. Hot and Cold Water System throughout. Best of Food and Service:

TELEPHONE 373.. TELEGRAPHIC ADAREIS.||

*VIC/OBES."

R. K. NORTE,

Marcow

settlement be made of all Moneys dus to the above Estate.

Dated at Canton this 14th day of October 1913.

MARY H. FULTON. "dougko12, Oct. 16, 1913,

+1

1257

SINGON & CO.

Establimen A.D. 1890.

KINGSCLERE HOTEL, IRON STEL, METAL and HARD-

HONGKONG:

INRIVALLED position in "the Bill distries, averlooking the Botanical Gardens and facing the Harbour.

Numerous quiet Suites with luxuriously fitted Bathrooms, Telephones and Essizla Fans.

Telephones in Bedrooms and Sitting-room

, shroughout." *, Telephone No. 112s, Cable Address: Bachagua *

and Retail Ironmongers, Plz, Iron and Foundry Coke Importer. General Store- keepers and Shipchanders Fox, 38 and 37, Hisa Leone Szazzz, (2nd Street, west of Central Market) Telephone No. 515.

Hongkong Reptember 4, 7909,

PATELL & CO.

A.B.2. Code 5th Ed. Exporters & Importers

Boogkung, September 1. 1906,

WYNDHAM HOTEL,

1308

29 WYNDHAM (FLOWER)

STREET,

Babinsan Grace" pantomime in ManOCATION good for Stillside Scenery

ober er, and in that year ho married,

Later he got work nga miner, and for some years he has earned a fall miner's Magy

WHAT IS FINEST VIEW IN LONDON 7

From the top of the scaffolding of "Buck- Dogham Palace, my writer in The Brand ard, ons veta a good impression of London? sa the King sea it The Mall in certainly at night one of the most charming through- Tarah in Koran. In daylight his Majesty. pes the admiralty Atol in the distance under the most favorable circtimstraces, This is, indeed, zhan viewsñ ̈fngin, "the palac, amongst the motiful if Lon don'a buildings. To the front B Ben is so in more to the right

and ONLY TWO MINUTES' WALK FROM BUSINESS CENTRE NANES

General Merchants

and

Commission Agents

Families, Residents and Tourists HONGKONG, CANTON,

made thoroughly comfortabia

Terma

Moderate.

nder the Farsonál Buri

of the

SHANGHAI AND

ALEXANDRA CAFE CO.

Hongkong, April 7, 1913.

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THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

THOROUGELY UP TO DATE WITH EVERY MODERN LUXURY

ALA DARTH GRILL BOOM

108

1

J. H. TAGGART, "Manager

HOTE

ADMIRARLY SITUATED AT VICTORIA GAP

Adjoming the Tramway Terininna, 1,400 font above Bas fjuva)?-- FIRST CLASS FAMILY, HESIDENTIAL AND TOURISTF** HOTEL

Telephones in all rooms. Firs-claes Cusine, Lounge, Emoking and Ladies' Rooman Bood Garden.

From 8 per day Max.

P. OF FEUSTER” Monday

PEAK PRIVATE HOTEL

EK MOUNTAIN VIEW

Bost pantion in Colony 100% fost abora non 'Isroi

Cable Tram 9 minutes

Fanatong, August 18, 1412.

Propriate

GRAND [OTED FOR THE BEST FOOD, RE

KO: CLEA QUESUNT UND

Cu In Rear Oles BinguiScant:View Telephone 1438

Portland Cement

In Chaka of 375 baỹ në?

Bags of 250 The, des*

Shewan, Tomes

GENERAL MANAGERS.

WARD OFF THE COUGH

Cruickshank's

Co.

Cough Balsam.

Soothes the inflamed langs and bronchial taba's cures the cough and gives strength against future attacks

$100°

per bottle. Prepared only

THE

VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

Queen's Road Central

WEISMANN'S

FOR BREAD

WEISMANN'S

FOR CAKES

WEISMANY'S

FOR

CHOCOLATES

POURNVILLE COCOA

The Gocoa With the

most delicious flavour.

Made by

Cadbury's

from the finest Cocoa

CALDBECK MACGREGOR & CO.

FO: 1864

Macgregors

HANKOW.

THE GRAND CARLTON HOTEL

THE BEST WHISKY

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