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NESTLES MILK

FOOD

ARPECT NUTRIMENT FUN

No. 16.102.

THORNE'S

No. 4,

The China Mail.

ESTABLISHED

1845

第二十月二十年四十登百九千豆英

HONGKONG. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1914.

寅甲大歲年三國民艺

BUSINESS NOTIOES.

MILK TAID

STERILIZED

NATURAL,

MILE

is.

AVON PRESI

COWS MILK.

OLD VAT

SCOTCH

WHISKY

As supplied to the House of Lords art House of Com

mons.

A S. WATSON & Co., Id

(WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTA

ALEXANDRA BUTLLTMwaw. Enngkong.

H

DR. “YAMAZAKI SURGEON DENTIST.

AS RETURNED from JAPAN and

may be consülted daily st

34' Queen's Road.

(Consel or Flowrą Sinest), Tel. No. 1302.

Hoogkong, ecumber 8, 1914.

1277

LOSS OF THE HERMES.

Further Details.

Harwich. Nov, 2

This is the story of "what" happened. shes the Elenes wat Serpyhoedd ta' Sa turday morning. The athick was de livered about twenty minutes post right. | when the ship was sewing at a fast speed. In the ward-room cany at the others were assemulatiel aromit the break- fit table. Sus of the ship's mangny were in the bunka; they had turned in a short time previously atter 1 sing on

pability heal à submarine atfuck was present to this minds of theses on bound at when the blow tell it took oferybody by surprise. The goal look. u tint was kept avuibs) nothing. The se was loupy, mad the subpurine erupt

up whin range of her vistim, without

He presence bring suspected. She fired, }

and the torpedo struck home, inflicting sore injury. There was a reine ereh,

MILKMAID

EVAPORATED MILK

NO SUGAR

AID CREAMY

BRAND

NO PRESERV

ATIVES

EVAPORATED MILA

(Gold printed label)

CONSISTENCY

UNSWEETENED, FOR TEA, COFFEE, FRUIT &c. ON SALE AT ALL STORES.

HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO & WEST RIVER STEAMERS.

JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MAÇAO

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

BUSINESS NOTICES.

THE TAIKO0 DOCKYARD AND ENGINEERING CO. OF HONGKONG, LTD.

TALE OO DOCKYARD. HONGKONG.

ĮEIPBUILDERS, CALVORS AND REPAIRERS, BOILERMAKERS, FUNDE. BLASTERS, BRASS AND TRON FOUNDERS, JONSTRUCTIONAL.

ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINESAS WELDING · AND CUTTING OF MÉTALS BY OXÍ-ACETYLERE AND ELECTRIC SYSTEMS.

Estimates given for quick construction and repair of Ships, Findines, Bollers, Railway Rolling Stock, Bridges, vos; all Classes of Engineering,. True and Wond Work.

ORAVING" D105_787×83×3.T Pumpe empty Dock in 234 borze

THKED PATENT SLIPWAYS, trong vowels as to 100 træs ausplacement,

providing conditions forpainting ships with most endent realita,

100-Tos ELECTRIO CRANE ON QUAY-ELECTRIC OVERHEAD CRANES

throughout the Shops ranging up to 100 Tori 60-Ton Hydraulic TESTING MACHINE for Chains, Wire Ropes. Savora, (

AGENTS FOK:-

JOHN I. THORNTOROFT & CO., LTD

PETROL & KEROSENE.MARINE MOTORS TAM NO.118.P.

As supplied to the British Admiralty and War Ofo. MUTOR VESSELS, LIGHT DRAFT CARRIERS, GUNBOATS,

LAUNCHES,"HOUSEBOATS & PLEASURE CRAFT OF EVERY DESCRIPTION" -

*

MOTOR PUMPING & LIGHTING SETS, MOTOR VEHICLES, KTC. Dockyard Manager can be seen between the toum of 11 x. m.xed If nom at the

„Taza Office.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

Bonggong, Cursa' and Japán Ageyta

TELEPHONE NO. 212.

HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.

Lotographie Addres

*TAIKOIDUCK.

HONGKONG TO CANTON, ï

SATURDAY, 12th

CANTUN TO. BUNGLONG DECEMBER.

8. M

*HRUNGSHAN,'

6 A.M. KINSHAN 5 P.X. BUT AN,

B T.XL

SUNDAY, 13th DECEMBER.

*FATSHAN.

Single Fare by Night Ste mer «....

}

$ 6.00

Return Fare by Night (available also for Paturn by day Steamer). 10.00 Single Fare by Day Steamer molemmat Return Fare by Day SteamOn.........

NTSE

400 8.00

The attention of the travelling Public is down to the comfort afforded by the. Companies vessels. Passergers arriving by Night Steamers from Canton (due at Hongkong about 11 p.m.) are perraitted to sleep on board till next morning without extra charge. Electric fans and electric light are available all night.

HONGKONG-MACAO EINE.

8.8. *SUI TAI'

8.8. TAI SHAN' HONGKONG TO MACAO.

Wook days at 8.3. and 2 P., Erom the Company's Wing Lok Street Weari

the dark appeared to list, and the no. Sundays, at 91.M. and 12.50 P.M. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf,

trils were" namibed fy meri fumes.

Officers and crew ulike realised in | Bush what hul hopjienerl. The wh were inslow taonlifed up on deck ime mediately to await orders. Men rudely iwakened from sleep waited long enough

MACAO TO: HONGKONG.

Weekdays at 7.50 1.M. and 1,30 p.m. Sundays, at 7:30 a.. and 1.30 FM

EXCURSION

SUNDAY, 13

TO MACAO.

DECEMBER.

only to draw on salty attire. The The Company's new Steamship "TAISHAN”

prire attack caught an affeer in the act E taking his bath. His last means of

xit in the rirenstameer lay through, the settle. He took it, and, neuen Fored by clothing, fuul a secool bath, this time in the men, ... But he was sured. TESSE MUMENTY.

From the deck vigilantligen sentreħed the waters for any indication of the whereabouts of the submarine.

They

will depart from the COMPANYS WING LOK STREET WHARF at 8 AM. and return from Macao at 1.30 ..

N.B.-The Company will also run a steamer from Macno on Sunday morning at 7.30 1.1, and from Flongkong as 12.20 7. from the Companya Wing Lok Street

What.

FARES. AS

USUAL. CANTON-MACAO LINE,

8.3. 'HOISANG,

caught mover a glimpse of it. although Departures from Macao to Osatou on Monday, Wodzerday and Friasy, at 9 x..

Departures from Osten to Macso on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, 31 4.30 ..

-they mom had further-proof-of-its-prošl ximity. A second terpalo was seen travelling swiftly towards the ship.

We were like hypnotised chickens," :

Numents.

CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.

5.8. SAINAM,' 588 Tons, and 3.8. 'NANNING,' 669 Tous,

is the phrase need by survivor to des. Ons of the above Steamers leaves Canton for Wachow every Monday, Wednesday ribe the attitude of mind himself and Friday, at about 8.41, and the other leaves Wochow for Canton on the ned his comrules during these tense days at 8.30 M. Round trips take abɔub 5 days. Passengers can return to 'LINTAN" and Hongkong or vics Taras by the Company's direct Steamers

BANDI. Those vessels have saporior Cabia accommodation and are lighted For a few made it appeared to the throughout by electricity. Flectele Fan in such Cabin. wateliers on the Hymes that the bor pedo would miss the ship. It was, how i wwer, only tọa well aimed." The blow fell nft, and with it vanished any chance of the ship remaining afout. The saving of the ship's company now became | thes first consideration. Discipline asserted its aftener, and the work was carried

at methodicdiy.

Footing Office open daily (Sunday excepted; 9a.. to 5 vm. Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the;--

HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LɅD.

HOTEL MANSIONS (Far Froon!,

Opposite the Blake Hier.

HONGKONG CLUB.

NOTICE.

We had this feeling of not knowing what would happen any minute, but there were things to be done, and that kept us going," remarked a survivor. Boats were launched, and in one of the 'first of them was placed an invalid whe THE Position of COMPIADORE to the

ΤΗ

above CLUB will become VACANT'

had been the solitary oupant of the sick bay. Men who were injured by shortly. Applications for nine shook he the wepedo explosions were also afforded made in the Undersigned,

every nid. In fact, the officers

men of the Bermes hehosed admirably all through their trying ordeni.

The

loss of life which has been recorded was duo entirely to the accident of fate.- "Daily Tok-aph.""/

COLD WEATHER.

Allahabad, Nov 17th-The Pioneer's London, correspondent cables The fight ing in nat Prumin now reached the ares of the blamariam Inken. No corres pondent states whether these are yet fraz hur is in known fish some of the transport in Poland is now on runner instead of whiruin."

The special cost of the Tde

graph states that the Austrian Germa Connail of War decided on the 3rd instant that the Gormana jhould antina the Raisinon into the zone of the fortresses of Poseri Glogau no d Brosist in the hope of crashing

JAMES CRAIK. Secretary. Bongkang, Nov. 28. 1914.

GHEN KHONG & CO., Ld

GENERAL IMPORT &

EXPORT.

CANTON

1246 LARGE WHOLESALE & RETAIL

SINGON & CO.

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BON STEEL. METAL and HARD.

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Boogkong, Heptember 4. 1919.

F you have lost your appitito, one of

,000 of their fanka The correspondent the big Variety of dristy dishes at the

adds that there are signs that the execution

of these plans has begira.

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