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PRICE, 800 Par Mosth

ATTSINE38 FOTICES.

NESTLES MILK FOOD

TCT NUTRIMENT FOR

STARTS

No. 16.089.

The China Mail.=

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SCOTCH

ESTABLISHED

1345

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 27. 1914,

寅甲大歲年三國民華中

BUSINESS NOTICES.

BUSINESS NOTICES.

●过七十月一十年四十登百九千空英

WHISKY.

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

mons.

A. 5. WATSON & Co., Ld

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS

ALEXANDRA BUImosus. Bonekpor.

·

NO SUGAR

MILKMAID CREAMY"

S

[NO PRESERV.

ATIVES

THE GERMAN ARMY'S USE OF-

MACHINE GUNS.

How the Railways are Guarded.

**A Neutral" who has spent some time

with the Herman army in Kalgiasz van. tributes, to ** Times” an auticle on wint

MILKMAID

EVAPORATED MILK

EVAPORATED MI

(Gold printed labol)

CONSISTENCY.

UNSWEETENED, FOR TEA, COFFEE, FRUIT &c.

ON SALE AT ALL STORES.

he saw and heard. In the mutes of this HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO

the writer myst

**In genoml refions, riž skirmishes or atpost air, the German infantry, need

the armies nether nations cosplay this trzach of the service, say be hardly said to exist. The German fut oldier is now ansa mupport to machine and artillery de. To every infantry regiment there are sitached smo tog by twelve mashine zuna phat to kept enncealed in light regi inental part: they are without whenta are carried by hand, and ea be quickly moved from one position to another on the firing line. The preponderance in numbers: of this important defensive and, as the Germans use it, offensive arm of the sevice cannot bunter estimated. Their possession 21 changed German infantry tactics, Accuray of individual rifle tre has been ubordinated to showers of shrapnet to sweeping etter na of leal, and to enntinged levalled volleys of mu-ketry at given manger. Trusting to clearing the why in this fashion infantry are moved forward in grest inser. The crage suiteret in their advances is

thus explained.

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**To put the matter in a few wurds, the tule advantage possessed as the present by he German ray is the possession of the heavy artillery, the great seige guns, and the preponderinge of machine guns Their individual rifle fire is, as a rule, inferior to the French, in exant for a moment la compared to the soʻracy or efficiency of the British,

With the Army of Occupation are large sumbers of German Boy Scouts, agli from 1 to 17 years; they are all mounted on bicycles, and there are to every infantry regiment at least ten biepele sonuts, and to

every brigade ter cyclists as well. andy pering English and American motur.

ycles

The military motor cats, aljänst with. at exception, are equipped with wire cution, a framework of light steel that protests bathi mps and extends over the Bends of the beenpants of the ̈ene, thus protecting them from the wires which have saften been stretched as night between the

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& WEST RIVER STEAMERS.

JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGEONG, CANTON AND MAÖAU

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

THE TAIKOO DCCKYARD AND GREEN ISLAND CEMENT SO, LD.

ENGINEERING CO. OF

HONGKONG, LTD.

TAIKOO DOCKYARD, HONGKONG.

HIPBUILDERS, EALVORS AND KEPAIRERS, BOILERMAKERS, PURGE.

- MASTERS, BRASS AND TRON FOUNDERS, JONSTRUCTIONAL."

ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS.

WELDING AND CUTTING OF METALS BY OXY-ACETYLENE AND ELECTRIC SYSTEMS..

Betinatos giren for quick construction and repair of Ships, Engines, Bollers, Railway Rolling Stock, Bridges, sari all Classes of Engineering, Irue and Wond Work,

GRAVING CE 787×88 × 38′′

Pumps empty Dock in 2-3/4 horas,

THREE PATENT SLIPWAYS taking rais ar to, 3.000 tors displacement, providing conditions forpsinting ships with most ebeant resuère.

100-Ton ELECTRIU GRANE ON QUAY-ELECTRIC OVERHEAD CRANES

enroughout the Shaja moging op to, 200 Toas 50-Ton Hydraulic TESTING MACHINE for Chains, Wire Ropes, „Rivets, etc.

AGENTS FOL:-

JOHN I. THORNYQROFT .CO., LTD.

PETROL & KEROSENE MARINE MOTORS TA/2 to 150 A,B,F.

As supplied to the British Admiralty and War Ofice. MUTOR VESSELS, LIGHT DRAFT CARRIERS, GUNROATS, LAUNCHES, HOUSEBOATS & PLEASURE CRAFT OF EVERY DESCRIPTION

ས

MOTOR PUMPING & LIGHTING SETS, MÚTOR VEHICLES. I. Dockyard Manager nu ba seun between the noord of 11 am, kad Ifnon at the

Town Ufice.

BUTTERFIELÓ ́& SWIRE,

40XOXOS, CHINA AND JAPAN AGIND..

TaserDons No. 212.

HONGKONG-CANTON` LINK.

Telegraphie Addrem ;— TALKOODOCK.

HONGKONG TO CANTON.

CANTUN TO HONGKONG FRIDAY, 27th NOVEMBER.

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R A.M.

&

*KINSHAN.' P.M. SUI AN,

8 AHONAM. ' 5 P.M. FATSHAN.-

SATURDAY,

28th

NOVEMBER.

8

8

A Min

'HONAM!

A. M. • KINSHAN.! P. SUT AN,

$ 6.00

Single Fare by Night Stevmeramen

Return Fare by Night (available also for Eeturn, by day Steamer) 10,00 Single Fare by Day Steamer.. DIRE Return Fart by Day Steamer...

4.00

8.00.

The attention of the travelling Public in drawn to the comfort afforded by the Companies ressols. Passengers arriving by Night Steamers from Canten (doo at Hongkong about 11 p.m.) are permitted to sleep on board till next morning without extra charge. Electric fans and electrio light are available.all night.

HONGKONG-MACAO LINE

5,8. SUT TAI' Į 8.8. *TAI SHAN'

HONGKONG`TO MADAO."

Weekdays at 8 M. and 2 r.x. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Parf Sundays, at 8 1.2, and 12.30 Fix, from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf.

MACAO TO HONGKONG.

Week days at 7.30 AM. and 1.30 F.M. Sundays, at 7,80 4.3. and 1.80 Pkt.

EXCURSION TO

MACAO.

SUNDAY, 29TH NOVEMBER.

trees at about to height that would catch The Company's new Steamship "TAISHAN."

the cupants of is motor vehicle across the throat.

will depart from the COMPANYS WING LOK STREET WHARF &

and return from Blacão'st 1.30 PM.

N.B. The Company will also run a steamer from Macao on Sanday morning at 7.30 4.3. and trum Hongkong ab 12.30 r... from the Company's Wing Lok Street

**For pus ding the milways the invaders hare adopted what seems to be an eficient »ystem. On different sections of the roud, especially those where there are bridges or Wharf..

culverts, they hare enlisted a bourgeoie railway police. These areo patsil the ine, under guard themselves, as are practically hast

ges for the safety of the railway

y in the

in which they reside. When not

int

FARES AS VBUA U.

CANTON - MAÇAO LINE.

$.3. 'HOISANG."

actively employed in this compulsory patrol Departures from bao to Canton on Munday, Wednesday and Friday, st 9 r.at work they are kept clue inaners, Sa Dopartazes from Canton to Blacso co Tozsday. Ther day and Saturday, at 4.30 2.2. fat this

system seems to have worked com. plete, firth the exception of the line. cutting forays of the regular troops, the important main arteries" of cumunication have been left unddamng d.

"The interruption of any one of those abulately imprtant and essentia! feelers to the Gunman army in France would play havoc, and well do the military henda recognise this."

ALIEN ENEMIES IN COLOMBO.

Feeling in Calomba with regard to the danger from the alien enemies resident in. that port wha at one time sa undecided nai it appears to have been until lately in Poung and SingapOTO. When it became known, however, that the Germina on parolo had held a dinner at the house of one of their number and tocated him as The Nex: Governor of Ceylon "ava af indigeation passed over the loyal British inhabitants and some tangible proofs of its results wero-to he scop outside the the Colombo Club couple

of day later.

There was also a general belief provalent a fortnight or au ago in

CANTON-WUCHOW LINE,

8.8. 'SAINAM,' 588 Toms, and 8.8. ‘NANNING.' 589 Tour,

Ons of the above Steamers loavez Canton for Wüchow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at about 8 A.M., and the other leaves Wachow for Ostion on the days at 8.30 Round trips tako about 6 days. Passengers can return to Hongkong or vice veras, by the Company's direct Ebescens. LINTAN' and *BAÑOL. These vessels bave saperior Cabin accommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity. Electric Fans in cash Oshin.

Ceylon that 1 secret wireless, station H

existed in the hills and a determined effort was being mado to locate is exact whereabouts.Exchange.

the

A fra) attempt is to be made to raide the ranken atvaiver. Hokusel Maru Astra Chanel during the next seap tider, about November 24. Should this not be. succes-tul, the engines and boilers of the ves will be removed and she will be entspand raised in sections. In

of the lime she has Jain on the bow'

Booking Office open daily (Sunday axcepted) 9 a.. to 5 ra Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the ;-

HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO, LTD.

BOTEL MANSIONS (Prat. PLOURA

Opposite the Blake Pier.

LANCASHIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY.

NOW MERGED IN

THE ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED.

TAVING been appointed Aszats for the above Company, we are prepared to accept RISK8 agains FIRE at current

rates.

DAVID SASSOON & Co., LTD, Hongkong, Nos. 16, 1914.

1205

SINGON & CO.

ESTABLISHED A.D: 1880.

little hopes are entertained that this final TRON STEEL METAL and HARD edurt will be success'ul thongò the vessel WARE MERCHANTS, Wholesale bas been very nearly raised on two and Retail Ironmongers, Pig Iron and постаіспе.

Foundry Coke Importers General Store keepers and Shipchandlers Nos. 30 and 37, Hoe Loose Brzerr, (2nd Stroot, west of Central Market) Telephone No. 515.

Hongong, Septerate. 4, 1915.

EARLY COLDS.

DE careful of the colds you take at the }-time-igh the year hepara part milarly dangerous. A neglected sold many Tito Chamber. mean wiper-long colde lala's Cough Rem dy at ones. For mala brall Chemista and StormkaopREEZ

DON'T

ON'T Forgaz siver the Ebow, Supper,

and Light Refreshments

ALEXANDRA CAFE

Open Til Midnigħh

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GHEN KHONG & CO., L

GENERAL IMPORT &

EXPORT.

CANTON.

LARGE WHOLESALE & RETAIL

STORE?

URNITURE, Draperies, Urceries,

Tall Boot and Shoes

Makers of Jovellary, Leoquerzs, Crockery Ware.

trod-mongery, Wine and Spirits Foreign Clothes for gentlemen made to

... order by our own tailorı, Large assortment of Chineso Bilks and Formiga Goods of avery description.

All goods sold at reasonable Prices! The Cheapest and Beat place in Canton á Hongkong to buy Chiness and Foreign

bur Goods,

⠀⠀ SÚP PAT POO STIKKET.

BA CANTON And

TAL. No. 1408,

*2064 237, 238,"Ves Vconx Ros. and No. 120. Comanchi Boud Cetak Tal. No, 8115

Hongkook

MEE

CHEUNG

ART PHOTOGRA FREE.

CHILDREN'S PHOTOS

SPECIALITY.

NOTE ADDRESS

ICE HOUSE HONGKONO

LIPTONS

No. 1 Tea 95 cts. per lb. Foochow Buds 80 cts. per Ib. Our own Special Blend of India & China Teas 85 cts per lb.

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

For absolutely the best Cup of Tea, Coffee, Coco: also Scones, Cakes

procurable in Hoogkong to be obtained only at

THE ALEXANDRA CAFE

LADIES CLOAK ROOM.

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COMFORT".

Portland Cement

In Costs of 375 lbs. nat.

To Bags of 250 lb. g

Shewan. Tomes & Co.

GENERAL YANAGERS

Cruickshank's Cough Remedy.

A VALUABLE REMEDY FR COLDS, BRONCHITIS, ASTHMA AND ALL DISEASES OF THE CHEST AND LUKUS. PRICE $1.00 Per Bottle.

4

Martin's Mixture.

SPECIFIC. FOR INFLUÈNZA, HAY FEVER.

COLD IN THE BEAU."

PRICE $100 Per Bottle.

VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

HONGKONG TURKISH

PATH & TOILET CO. LE.

• NOW OPEN

LADIES DAYS MONDAYS AND TUESDAYS

CHARGES ——

Turkish Bath

Electric Bath

Simple Bath

Complete Body Massage

*

75 ote.

FOR MEDICAL BATH DOCTOR'S PRESCRIPTION WANTED. SPECIAL PRICES FOR VOLUNTEER.

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J. U. SOPIESS," Man

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THE KWONG HIP LONG CO., LTD.

(NOW "RECONSTRUCTED).

NGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS, BOILER MAKERS, BRASS and TROS FOUNDER. All work done in this establishment la guatantou? We have over thirty year experienes. We owe two Babware.ana mas sécommodate sox orată.

of 200 foot fruz.

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Telephone No. K Bamaten furniabed on application. Hongxeny, April, 1, 1912.

WUNG PING WA, Manager

Bournville

The "COCOA de Luxe”

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Cadbury BOURNVILLE COCOA represents the highest grade of nutritive cocoa atpresenton the market; it fully maintains it high reputa- tion infood value und delicacy of flavour, and is second to none in any respect whatsoever." Medical Magazine, March, 1912

The Aters of Paris

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