1914-11-06 — Page 1

NESTLES MILK FOOD

FOREST NUTRI

The China Mail.

ESTABLISHED

5

MILKMAID/

STERILIZED NATURAL

MILK.

IS

MURE FRESH

COYS' MILA-

No. 16.071.

魏六月一十年四十一百九平英

BUSINESS NOTICES,

THORNE'S

No. 4,

OLD VAT

BEST FOR INFANTS"

BEST FOR INVALIDS

SCOTCH

WHISKY.

As supplied to the House of Lords and House of Com-

mons.

A. S. WATSON & Co., Ld

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS AIKKANDEA BUzorca. Elenukeng

COMMERCIAL,

THE YARN MARKET.

Mers. Polish walls and Kotewall, otton

and paru brekers, repert -

Since the last mail left on the rd ult. 1

MILK

FOOD

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 6. 1314

A Complete Diet for INFANTS & INVALIDS

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

Write to NESTLE FOOD CO. P.O. Box '33), Hongkong, for a free sample tin.

ung wirket has remained as hithert HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO

completely denalized, the only basness

sing between first hands wist deilers

being, as we pointed out before insignii unt lots for daily delivery only and tolling for the fortnight probably not more than 1,100 bales, Prices, however, continue their downward course, and we are decided to revise our list of quotations for this mail in order to show the fearfully fall which has taken place wines the benvy war begao.

The position of the market is rendered j the more serious in that the Chinese leases have practically ceased caring.

ther old bargains, apen which there are imracne losses, which is taatam

repudiation of their contracts,

Total sales, 1,100 beles.

Lasold stocks, 30,000 bales.

Seld but un-undelivered in the godown

and to arrive 15.500 bales.

Arrivals The mail stra. "Orienta?" and Malta" and extra str." lombrWars" Izon. Bogbay, and

G. Apot" from

Calcutta bave brought in 4,070 bales, for Bragkong and 9,99 bales for Shangha

Local Mill. No sales.

Stanghai. The market is in about the sata condition as here.

apanese Yarn.-This yarn has suffereû a heavier decline than the Bombay garu. as the following quotations will show. Sales 300 bales allow Joss No. 20 st #118 60 bales Set-u No. 20 at Stand No. 10 8110.

Raw Cotton,-No sales in Bengal oz. Chinese, Stock 1000 bales Bengal and 130 bales Chinese. Quotation. Bengal at 817 to 820. Chinese 3 220 to 925 pr picul

OUR NEW BATTLESHIPS.

The startners with which the Admiralty acted at the opening of the war in

exercising a pre-emption on the Turkish battleships which werd just completing in this country is emphasised,

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& WEST RIVER STEAMERS.

JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO

STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., AND CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD..

BONGKONG - CANTON LINE.

HONGKONG TO CANTON..

11

CANTON TO HONGLONG. FRIDAY, 6th NOVEMBER.

8 A..

HEUNGSHAN..

8 A.M HONAM.

ŏ 7.1.

* KINSHAN.

5 P.3L • PATSHAN

SATURDAY, 7th NOVEMBER.

4.30.

· HONAM.'

Single Fare by Night bteamer insanecil

A A.37. HEUNGSHAN. P.M. KINSEAN,

$6.00

Retura Far by Night (available also for Petern by day Steamer 10.00 Single Faro by Day Stenzer...ante Return Fare by Day Steamer......

9.00

The attention of the travelling Public is drawn to the "comfort afforded by the Companies vessels. Passengers striving by Night Steamers from Canton (due at Hongkong about 11 p.m.) are permitted to sleep on board till next morning without extra charge. Electric fans and electric light are available ell night,

HONGKONG-MACAO-LINE.

S.S. SUI TAI'

5,8: SUI AN HONGKONG" TO MACAO

Week days at 8.3 and 2 F.. m the Company's Wing lock Street bari Sundays, at 9.2, and 12.80 P.M. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.

MAOAO TO HONGKONG.

Week days at 7.30 a., and 1 r.m. Sundays, at 7.30 AM. and 2 ..

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EXCURSION TO MACAO..

SUNDAY, 8TH NOVEMBER...

"HEUNGSHAN,"

says the Naval and Military Becerd, in the The Companys Steamship

the

new Navy list. One of these vessels, the

was commissioned on Agincour morning of August 7, although wat was not The other resul

declared until August 4.

will depart from the COMPANY S WING LOK STREET WHARF at 8. and retârn from Macao at 2 P..

FARER AS USUAL.

DANTON - MACAO LINE,

9.3.HOISANC.'

N.B.-The Company will also rum a steamer from Macao on Sunday morning ab the Erin, hoisted the pennant on August 22.7.30 ... and from Hcbakong at 12.50 P.. from the Company's Wing Luk Serent Both vessels enmaissioned at the ports at Wharf. which they had less built, and were pinced under the command of Capt. Docules It. T... Nicholson, commodore of his Majesty's yachte, and Capt. the Hon. Vietur A. Stanley, who at the time of the outbreak ot WAT WAN in command of the Rugal Naval College at Dartmouth. in neder to commission these two ships, the Ad Inicalty drew to a large extent upon the Royal yachts. The rapidity with which these two fine battleships were provid

Departure from Macao to Cantou on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, 31 9 r.. Departures from Canton to Blacso on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 4.30 x.m.

CANTON-WUCHÓW LINE.

S.8. SAINAM. 588 Tons, and 6.5. 'NANNING. 569 Tou*,

ed with officers and men and sent to sca

Ons of the above Steamers leaves Cantor for Wachow every Monday, Wednesary redounds to the credit of all the caval departments concernod, particularly as the and Friday, at about 9 A., and the other leaves Wochow for Cauton or the emergency arose at a moment when there days at 8.30 AM. Roand trips take about 5 days. Passengers can return to was such great praenure at work. The Bongkong or vice versa by the Company's dirast Steamers LINTAN aud

· SAKUL' The remais hare supozior Cabin accommodatipu and are lighted commissioning of these ships was, in fact. marely a detail, for simultaneously the throughout by electricity. Electric Fan in each Cable. Hayal authorities were finding oficers for the command of a large number of liners, which were immediately put into comunis- slop, and for a group of hospital ships and **carriers," and wäre busy taking up a number of degt suxiliaries and trawler.

GERMANY'S BIG GUNS.

Now Weapon of 20 Inches.

Booking Office opes daily (Bunday excepted; 9 a.. to 8 P.M.

Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the :--

HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.

HOTEL MANSIONS (FOR).

Opposite the Blake Pier.

AL FRESCO FETE

IN AID OF THE FUND OF THE

SOCIETY OF ST. VINCENT DE PAUL, To be held in the Compound of the

CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL ROMAN

ON SUNDAY, 8th Norzusen, 1914,

from rat to 11.30 36.

In view of the extensive damage which ,,been done by the German 17-inch Liege gan. it la not surprising, Bay a Central Nowy mensage from Paris, tha there should be mach public interest in regard to the nature of thin, new respon and its working arrangements.

According to published details, the gun. which is popularly known as the Bram- and is operated only by engineurs specially fornished by Krupps, is dis- charged eletrically from a considerable MAY.' distanco,ita action being such that the

GHEN KHONG & Go., Ltd.

GENERAL IMPORT & EXPORT.

CANTON...

NDER the Distinguished Patronage LARGE WHOLESALE & RETAIL

of E.E. THE Gövenson and Lady

ADMISSION TICKET.

... $1

operates canuet zomain in the immediate which is entitled to a Souvenir on its ricinity.

Ita projectile weighs 950 kilogrammes presentation at the Souvenir Parilion (co (approximately 2 100 h.), sod on leaving the evening of the Fate only) the gun describes parabola

Catering distanco of weaty kilometres, and ing to antitude of 1,200 yards. It is Added thus the shell, lu exploding, emits dosdly g

Thu. Gresans are reported to be manit. facturing wigao of 9.08 in.

ACCIDENTS WILL HAPPEN. TT may he impossible in pravent no son." Ident, but it is not imposible t be preputed E. Chiminberlain's Pain Balm is not barned anyone's parac, and with a botton this intment: you: 616 prepared for most anything. Forsley by all Chanduin mid-Showalwepers,

Tos, Cakes, and Refreshments will be served during the afternoon and ng By the courtesy of the Philh Society their Orchestra mili uttondance frem 9 to 11.30 ..

Tickets can be obtained at the Besta CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL COMPOUND on HUN- DAY, 8th November, from 5 to 7 ... and at the Gate on the night of the Fate.

The various stakla will be opboed, for inspection by the public izom & to 8 r. on the 8th Nov.

Bungkook, Nor, 5, 1914.

.1168

STORE · HURNITURE, Draperies

BUSINESS NOTICES

XPXQYENAZO

PRI08, 88.00 Fər Month

BUSINESS NOTICES

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

ENGINEERING CO.

HONGKONG, LTD.

OF

TAIKOO ĮDOCKYARD, HONGKONG

HIPBUILDERS CALFORS AND REPAIRERS, BALERMAKERS, FORGE. MASTERS BRASS AND IRON FOUNDERS, CONSTRUCTIONAL. ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS. WELDING AND CUTTING OF METALS BY OXY-ACETTLESE AND ELECTRIC SYSTYBIS.

Estimates given for quick contraction and repair of Shipa, Enzings, Boilers, Railway Rolling Stock, Bridges, and all Classes of Engineering, Iron and Wood Wark.

GRAVING DOCK 787 × 85 × 3,** Pumps empty Duck in 2-3 horas,

THREE PATENT SLIPWAYS taking cols up to 5,000 bous dispiacsment providing "conditions forpainting ships with cost etholent robusta,

100-Ton ELECTRIC CRANE ON QUAY-ELECTRIC OVERHEAD CRANES

throughout the Shops raging up to 100 Trosi 60-Ton Hydraulic TESTING MACHINE for Chains Wire Ropes, Hardt, ele,

AGENTS FOL:—

JOHN L THORNYCROFT & CO., LTD »

PETROL & KEROSENE MARINE MOTORS 4-14 to 150 B.H.F.

A supplied to the British Admiralty and War Ofps. MOTOR VESSELS, LIGHT DRANT CARRIERS, GUNEOATS, LAUNCHES, HOUSEBOATS & PLEASURE CRAFT OF EVERY DESCRIPTION

MOTOR: PEMPING & LIGHTING SETS. MUTOR VEHICLES. ZTC. Dockyard Manager can be, wen between so hours of 11 s... and 12noon at the

Torn Ufice

BUTTERFIELD & WINE,

Ss6KONG, CRIA AND JAPAN AGLUTE

TELEPHONE Go 15

Telegraphic Address :- TAIKOODOCK.

MEE CHEUNG

JJ

ART PHOTOGRAPHER.

CHILDREN'S PHOTOS

SPECIALITY.

NOTE ADDRESS.

(OE HOUSE AONGKONG.

LIPTONS

No, I Tea 95 cts. per lb. Foochow Buds 80 cta. per lb.

of India & China Teas Our own Special Ble

85"cts per lb.

Roasted & Ground daily the best Java Coffee 75 cts. per lb.

For absolutely the best Cup of Tea, Coffee, Cocon; alec Scones, Cakes &c. procurable in Hongkong-to be obtained only at

THE ALEXANDRA 'CAFE

A

Groceries,

Boot and Bbven Makers of Jewellery, Lacquerès, Orockery Ware. Iron-mongery, Wise and Spirits Foreign Clothes for gentlemen made to order by our own tailpra Largs ortment of Chinese Silks and Foreign Goods of every dacription.

All goods sold at raonable Prices. The Cheapest and Best place in Canton

Hongkong to buy Chlors and Foreza Goods, BOP PAT POO STREET,

CANTON and

Taz No. 1406 IF you happen to be late your meals will to your wil

jusb the Sams Unly at the ALEXAN DRA CAFE

For, 237, 239. Des Voeum Road aud Ko 130, Commitzat, Road Central Tel Fo 311):

LADIES CLOAK ROOM

THE HONGKONG HOTEL

AND

GRILL ROOM

J. HL. TAGGART.

MANAGER.

Portland Cement

In Case of 375,ib, uo.

In Bags of asibs, an

Shewan. Tomes & Co.

GENERAL MANAGERS

Effervescent Saline

For purifying the Blood and cooling the System.

Refreshing Invigorating

PRICE $100 per bottle.

"

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

HONGKONG TURKISH, BATH & TOILET CO., LD.

NOW OPEN),

LAVIES DAYS MONDAYS AND TUESDAYS CHARGES -

Turkish Bath

Electric Bath

Complete Body Mássago

Single Bath

73

cte.

FOR MEDICAL DATH DOCTOR'S PRESCRIPTION WANTED" SPECIAL PRICES FOR VOLUNTEER.

13. Queen's Roan CENTE. Hosakos.

*R

J. O. SCPIESS,

Mancher.

MUMEYA”

"While-you-wait" Photography

JUST ÄRSIVED FROM JAPAN A VULLY QUALIFIED ARTIST WITH: APPARATUS AND MATERIALS WHICH CAN FINISB IN AN HOUF,

"Special terms 30% reduction for Voix 17200

and all men in uniform."

No. 8 Queen's Road Central.

TELE. No. 254.

THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO., LTD.

(NOW RECONSTRUCTED).

TNGINEERS SHIPBUILDERS, FOILER-MAKERS, BRASS and IRON FOUNDERS. All work done in this establishment is guaranteed. We have over thirty years' experiens We own two Sloways and an accommodate any craft of 200 feet long.

甘

Town Office, 48, Cosmingur Road UITBAL. Hongkong. Telephone No. 48,

Telephone No. K Shipyard, Shum Sui Fo. Kowloon, Herzenda. Fatmates forbiabed on applicatio.

Hongxmas, April 1, 1913)

WONG PING Who: Manager

HOF SL

ADMIRABLY SÍTUATED AT VICTORIA" GAP,"

Adjoining the Tramway Terminas, 1:400 fest above Si Leral FIRST-CLASS FAMILY. RESIDEN FAL AND TOURISTS HOTEL Telophores in all rooms. First-ci Cosine. Lounge, Broddog and Ladies' Rooms. Roo! Grider.

Terms from s per day Mu,

"Telegraph Ad3: 'Peacefal

Bournville

The "COCOA de Luxe"

HIGHEST GRADE BRITISH MADE ··

**BOURNVILLE-COCOA - represents, the

highest kradaufnutritive cocos atpresentos- the market; itfully maintains it high reputa tioninfood value and delicacy of Navour, and Puno, is second to none in any respect whatsoeveri Medical Magazine, March, 1912

ADBURY'S

CHOCOLATES

"In Tins and Fancy Boxes Specially Packed for Export

FROM THE FACTORY IN & GARDEN,” BOURATSIZE, ANG.

1. FEUSTER

Manager.

GRAND HOTEL.

OTED FOR THE BEST FOOD, REFRESHMENTS, ACCOMMODATIUN

AND CLEANLINESS.

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ELECTRIC LIGHT & FANS THROUGHOUT,

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