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The China Mail.

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18′43

Fee Below.

No 15788.

大二十年三十一期

FORORONO SA TRD I once RER 8

丑安農暉二國民華中

BUSINESS NOTICES,

BUSINESS NOTICES.

VITAFER.

The Greatest of the Tonic]

-----Foods.-

P

FITAFER is the sens of finest British gran-laced combined with the Glycer phosphates of. Bodiam, Odeium, and Magnesium,

Vitalor in rich in body allding and nerve, restoring elements, the milk do

ituents form flesh and muscly, whilst the Glyosrapbonplaten revitalize the nerves and brats. This latter efect is due to Organic Phosphorus being pres no in the food in the partionlar trom (in which it coours in. tus, kuman hody.

Vitafer is a gauius restorative, and noć a mere transitory stimulant.

Sule Agents-

A. 8. WATSON & Co., Ltd.

UMEMOTO.

PROFESSIONAL TATTODER.

Uflers attended to at the residence of Customers, if desired.

Finest work done by hand only.

No. 12, Queen's Road East, Hongkong, Oct. 2, 1913.

1100

DEATH OF AN OLD “CHINA

·BAND."

The announcement of the doth af Mr. AR. Burkil, which occurred ap- parently quite a ddenly at his

idence at Waltham St. Laurence. Berk shire England, was received with deop regret, especially, ays the N. 0. Daily News," by the older recidents of Shanghai with whom he had bus asociated from the early sixties until late in the hinstice," and the deo, ost sympathy is extended to his widow at Home, and this sons, Mr. A. W. Burkill and Mr. C. R. Barkill,

whore well-known residents of Shanghai, popular in business and socially. Mr. A. R. Burkill, who was burn in 1850, frst came to shanghai early in the *aizdien" to

firm of Mess a. juin the Glover, Dow and Co., and some year Inter entered into basiness on his own account as a silk inspector. In 1877 he entered inta partnership Ah Mr. Cromis, the firm being styled Cromis and Burkill, and the partnership existed for apwards of of fifteen years. After the retirement ot Mr. Cromie, about 1306, M. Burkill founded the present bu iness of

R. Burkill & Sons, which has been succosafni'y carried on by his sons since their father retired from active business in 1898.

Owing to the great interest he took in public affairs, the late Mr. Barkill was invaluable to the community. He was, we boliere, one of the foundars of the Shang hai Land Investment Company, as well as a director of other companies that are now all-established. He was iso a member of the Committee of the China Areciation : for some year a Steward of the Shanghai Race Club and the Paper Hani Club, and at one time Chairman of the Stewards of the former Club. He took

keen i

interesti

to racio, and was a prominent owner.

The incident of the wheel-barrow" ricts in the Spring of 18 7 is fresh in the minds of many middle-aged residente. In April of that yes the Municipal Council, of which the late Mr. E

Probat was Chairman, rosigned in consequence of a strong vota of censure passed by a meeting ratepayers to protest against the action.

of

of the Council in temporarily withdrawing ·

the increased tax on wheelberTOWS., À BEW

$250

XMAS COMPETITION.

Nastle & Angi-Swiss Condensed Milk Co. are offer ing a prize of the value of $250, for the beat advertise 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 instructiona may also be obtained from any off the following Firms :-

China Malf

Hongkong Telegraph:

- Lane, Crawford & Co.

Montric & Co, Ltd.

. Gaupt d. Cội

Wang Hing.

South China Moralig-Eu

Hongkong Daily Precs. Weismann, Ltd.

Kelly & Walsh, Ltd.

4. 8. Watson & Co., Ltd. 'Win. Powell, `Ltd.

Kruse & Co.

The Competition closes 20th December, 1913.

YOU CAN WIN THIS PRIZEI

HOTELS

THE

STATION HOTEL

NATHAN ROAD, KOWLOON.

AND FANS, 'BATH-ROOM TO RADI EDOM,” ̈ ̈*

Cold and Hot Water throughout.

MARCOTRIO LIGHT

PRIVATE AND PUBLIC BARA.

BILLIARD ROOM.

Private Dining Room.

EXUELLENT QUISINE,

For Particulars apply to

1

THE MANAGER. Tat. No. K129, Teix. Address *TERMOTEL.'

Hunging, Feb, 2. 1915.

ORGAN

RECITAL

St. John's Cathedral

Part

PRIOR $100 Per

BUSINESS NOTICES..

THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD AND GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD

ENGINEERING CO. OF

HONGKONG LTD.

TAIKOO DOCKYARD, HONGKONG.

İLDERESALVORS AND REPAIRERS, BOILERMAKERS, VORGE. LIKTIRE ZBRASS "AND IRON FOUNDERS, CONSTRUCTIONAL

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Rolling Mock, Bidgos, and all Classes of Engineering, Tron and, Wood Work, .

GRAVING DOCK., 787 × 88 ×34′6 Pumps smpty Dock in 9-3/4 hour.

PAMENT SLIEWAYS inking ressels up to 3.000 tons displacement,

pviding conditions forpainting ships with most ofhalent-results.

For ELECTRIC URANE ON QUAY-ELECTRIC OVERHEAD CRANES

throughout the Shops ranging up to 100 Toos. 30Ton Hydraulio TESTING MACHINE for Chains, Wire Ropes, Rivets, etc.

AGENTS TOLL

JOHN L THORNYORUFT & CO., LAD.

PETRUL KEROSENE MARINE MOTORS 7-1/2 to 150 B.B.P.

Asupplied to the British Adinizalty and War Office. MOTOR VESSELS, LIGHT DRAFT CARRIERS, GUNBOATS, LAUNCHES, HOUSEBOATS & PLEASURE CRAFT OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.

MOTOR HUMPING & LIGHTING SETS, MOTOR VEHICLES, ETC. Dockyard Mandgw; Mr J. Rain, can be seen between the tears of 11 x. m. sud 12 nɔ n

the Town Offic

UTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

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Telographic address : TAIKUODOCE.' «

WITH EARLY GREETINGS

948

To our Numerous Customers and Patrons, To Prevent disappointment and as a Rush at the

Jast Moment

TUESDAY, Dec. 9th, at 5.30 p.m.

Sonata in D minor „Mandelssohn | PLEASE ORDER EARLY Toccata..............

...E d'Evry... La cizilion

Welstenholme. Vorspiel (Parsifal)........... ...Wagner, Vocalists.

«Min. H, X Goldsmith,

who will sing **Sabbath Morning at Ses". •Elgar...

Your Christmas Cakes. Puddings, Mince Mest, Game and Pork Pies, Pastry. Confectionery, &c.

and with

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We gun that only absolutely the Best and Purest ingredients ar

und in any of our Productions.

ALEXANDRA CAFE CO.

Hongkong. Nov. 18. 1913/

THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

1478

THOROUGHLY UP TO

Don't Miss Your Chance

296

CHEAP SALE

196

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OF.

FOR

KING EDWARD HOTEL JAPANESE CURIOS

Central Location.

ZL ELECTRIC TEAMS Pans Entrance.

15 Days only

A Electric Lifts. Fans and Lighting, FROM 1st TO 15th DEO.

European Baths, and Sanitary Fittings.

Hot and Cold Water System throughout. WONDERFUL

Best of Food, and, ServiDė.

TELEFONI 373. TELEGRAPHIC ADDERIE:

·VICTORIA, ́·

R. EL XORTÉ, Masager

Council was forth with elected, of which Mr. KINGSCLERE HOTEL,

A. B. Burkill was appointed Chairman.

HYPNOTIC DREAMS.

Discussion of Suggestion Cures,] By Liberal Christian.

Influences from the dream side of life," hypnotism, and miracles were some of the subjects dealt with at the autumn assembly of the Liberal Christino League, at the King's Weigh House Church. Dr. Con- standa Long instanced the caso of a lady who became very dil na a result of bed dreams following on the talling of ghcert stories by soother person before retiring for the night. She was treated by psychic methods, and fortunately recovered. · Dr. Long said people had been known tọ bạ killed by anggestion. A man was put inte a. bed and told that a patient with cholers had died in the mme bad the night before. The man got oholera and died. sha waintained that we could suggest failure or access to a very large extent; but hypnotic suggestion should be tised only for medical purpose; by medical peuple. For many cance of insomnia there was no treatment equal to it. The Rer J. M. Thompson (Magdalen College, UT. ford), said the present century was bound to veo a great revolution in religion. If they believed that God preferred to work without mitsales, they should;hars-reason for thinking he would not break. His rule in the most important matter, of all H they had come to the conclusion that the mate of Carlet-ere not really miraclešt read they suppose that He Himself was a -mir-cle?dia, did not think there. ww anficlost or donos in the Gospels to sup pos that hings happened which could not be explined by the ordinary laws.

SAT. CHILDREN'S COLDS. AÍOH the chi

It is per

HONGKONG.

DISCOUNT

H. MATSUNAGA & Co..

(NEW SHOP)

1 Dagalar Siret & 19 Haiphong Evad. Σοπίσου

DATE WITH EVERY MODERN LUXURY.

WARTE GRILL ROOM.

PRAK

J. H. TAGGART Kanam

HOTEL

ADMIRABLY SITUATED AT VICTORIA CAP

Adjotu uhé Tramway Termining 1,400 feer sbors Bea Invol. FIRST-CLASS FAMILY. BREDENTUL AND TOURISTS: HOTEL Telephones all rooms. Tir-class Cusine, Lovage, Smoking and Ladic Room. Hoof Garden.

A

Taeme

45 par da? 3183;

Telegraph, Add : * Pasošo2 *

P.O. PEUSTER, Manager

PRAK PRIVATE HOTEL

"Close to Pesic Cinb Magnifcoat View Telephone 1485

· Hongkong, Nor. 29, 2018

1470€

5-7 MOUNTAIN VIEW,

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Cable Traan 1-minutes

Bottl

Hongkong, Angur 18, 1915,

INRIVALLED position in the CHEN KWONG & CO., LD,

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Kumaron quiet Suites with luxationsly fitted Bathrooms, Telephones and Mectric Fana.

;

Telephones in Fedrooms and Sitting-200m throughout. Telephone, No. 112. Cable Address: *Bachaous

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29 WYNDHAM (FLOWER)

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Under the Percial Bupervision of the Propriatnem

BR

FRIVATE

GENERAL IMPORT &

EXPORT.

CANTON

LARGE WHOLESALE ́A RETAIL

STORL

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Makers of"Hewalláry, Lacquerse, By Crockery Ware.

Iron-mongery, Vins and Balzite, ||Foreign : Globhes for gentlemes, made be

(voordar-bg' our own ballein.

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Large amantinans of Chinese Slike szál. og Goods of enver & moription

All gooda wolit 34 romansbla Prima

The Chespas and Bios in Canion

Hongkong to buy Chinas and Ferskyn

SUP PÁZ" POO STREET.

120, Coomaght Bos

GRAND. HOTEL.

1908

OTED FOR THE BEST FOOD, BEFRESHMENTS, ACCOMMODATION

CANNADA CLEANLINTESANA

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EUROPEAN SUPERVISION,

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WEISIANN'S

FOR BREAD

WBISMANN'S

FOR OAKES

WEISMANN'S

Portland Cement

·In. Üzaks DE' STEDE.

In Bage of usa Ibe, aut.

Shewan, Tomes & Co.

`GENERAL MANAGERS.

WARD OFF "THE COUGH

Cruickshank's

Cough Balsam.

Soothes the inflamed lungs and bronchial tube the cough and gives strength against future attacks.

$100 per bottla. Prepared only by THE

VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

Queen's Road Central.

We have received-instructions to self Immediat

PRICES BELOW FACTORY COST. "200 GENTLEMEN'S READY TO WEAR

TWEED

1448.

SUITS

SEASONABLE WEIGHT ENGLISH GOODS. FIRST CLASS OUT AND FINISH

PRICE FROM $9.50 TO $18.00

CALL AND INSPECT THEM?

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QUEEN'S BOAD

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OGOA

Hongkong, Dec. 27, 2

The Cocoa With the most delicious flavour.

Made by

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from the finest: Cocoa

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FOR GHOCOLATES

CLUB CIGARETTES

THE CARLTON HOTEL

Self-Con attached

with Private

Drawing

$3.75 per 100

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