1914-10-08 — Page 1

RESTLES MILK

FOOD

The China Mail.

ESTABLISHED

_________HONGKONG, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1914.

MILKMAID

PRRILIZED

FURE FR

URAI MILK

DOWS MIL

PRICE. 8800 Per Month

No. 16,048.

THORNE'S

No. 4

OLD VAT

SCOTCH

WHISKY:

As suppiled to the House

of Lords and House of Com-

mons.

- A. S. WATSON & Co., Ld

·WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS. ALEXANDRA BUILsince. Bengkong,

A LETTER FROM THE FRONT..

Capture of an Oxford Uhlan.

The following fester, dated August 14, has been received from sa officer at the front-m

It is just a week since I 18ft Southamp tob, and to my astonishment I am now

having been went back here in change of some Ulhaa officers who were taken prisoners in a reconnaissance' in foron on Wednesday, when the French teralry shaved with conspicuous gel.

isntry,

bare ben appainted extra aide-do- eamp to Majur Bènerat ———

One Chlan affeer who was shot in the log and lest his horse, was surprised to

find an Englishman on the staff. Ila is

a smart fellow, and the general said he could dine with us, for he found him

to monof the Cgil Phodes scholars at Oxford, who took his degree at New College.

He is an Arabie scholar and quito gentleman, speaking English perfectly. As he is a prisoner of wir it would not be etiquette to pump him offensively; but

be tell that the termans had o

ides that the Hagk-h force would defend Belgium,

"

He had been assured that England would remain sentral. He quite realised that Frases wedd desire ba win back her lst provinces, and he evidently believe that Germany has no good cause for going to waz at all.

Ta une villago which the termans hal pülinged wo found that wxuton injury -had-ixun dien te orchards and turm

bulking and huss, and

even the church had been desecrated. I suppose over eighty uses had been wickedly burnt down and be inhabitants driven away. They are now being housed and fed by the people in mighbouring ham- Lets.

Caa you send me 100 photographs of King George and 10 of the Prince of Wales? I have promised many offers

here good photographs.

FRANCE'S SPIRIT.

Woman's Last Injunction te

Her Husband

Thare in almost incredible eagerness among both old and young here to join in the work of defence, wrote the Paris correspondent of The Standerd on August 9. Professor Rishet, the recent winner of the Nobel prize, altar seeing four brothers and a brother-in-law join the colours, in now sending of his son straight from collega. M. Arnoux Dural, after four sons and a son-in-law mobilised, Dow having volunteers bimwolf. The deputy for

IFTY

in leaving for the front with his three brothers. Four brothers in-law havs. mobilised while two younger brothers have volunteered under the new order accepting youths over eighteen.

Every fresh instance of Germany"," brutality fans the flame of patriotim, and scarcely an hour passes without news of some new abomination. Whilst the men Aeaving are all in a state of delight, it is only atural that the pour women should feel the separation. Still they are very brave. and one white-haired woman, as she threw her husband last kiss, cried: If your bayoost breake, remember you have fiat, and—” in a furious shoub-"your teeth.” batore » jeweller's shop a young remarrist entinasly looking at some watches The owner stepped out and waked what could be soll him. The man turned away with a sigalicant gesture, but the jeweller slipped a watch lato his hand,

Payment only after the war

Street arabs are as full as ever of fun. Yesterday a herd of hundred fat" aren were tramping baxylly in Porte Maillot. Some women were looking on intarestely w the somewhat upwwwał zight when an urchin shouted These, Mesdames, are the image of the Germans going Pages might be Siled with the witty and

to offan almost sublime bite of conversation

mongst

the people,

e leat for days were such an ordeal si kāre avar undergone. Bearde bar but been called upon la some heartzanding hus, always been born with such admirable

swurline, and le] skleisor that nebody who has lived throughs can ever forget. The world wrauch However, be now alonost ever. Those Jefsi lu Paris avalt nowa, which comes with Llinost intolerable Immense grafdanos is: pervading Paris A feeling of which feels that ravenols♬ is in sights www Eethusiasm at the Belgian Barudits berndiaws, and, is le proposed to change

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BUSINESS NOTICES.

Best for Infants Best for Invalids

MILK FOOD

Nestle's

Food

for INFANTS & INVALIDS. ♣ PERFECT DIET. INVALU ABLE in HOT CLIMATES.

As Milk is one of its Constituents the only other ingredient required is water.

Write to Nestle Food Co. P.0, Box 851 Hongkong for a free sample tin.

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& WEST RIVER STEAMERS.

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THURSDAY.

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CANTON TO HONGLONG, 8th OCTOBER.

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FRIDAY, 8th

OCTOBER.

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8.2. SUI TAI'

8.S. TAISHAN L HONGKONG TO MADAO

Woek daju at 8 am and 2 r.. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Whaf Sundays, 8 and 12.30 .. from the Company's Wing Ink Street Wharf,

MACAO TO HONGKONG...

Work days at 7.30 .. and 2e.. Sardayà, at 7:30 1.. and 2 ..

EXCURSION TO MACAO,

BUNDAY, 11 OCTOBER

The Company's Steamship "TAISHAN,"

will depart from the COMPANYS WING LOK STREET WHARF 8 LM. and return from Macao at 9 r.M.

N.B.The Company wi also run a steamer from Mano on Sunday morning at 7.30 4.1., and from Heretong at 18.50 ... from the Company's Wing Lok Suseb Wharf.

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