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NESTLES MILK FOOD

The China Mail.

1845

MILK MAID

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FURE FRESE

ESTABLISHED

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TONGKONG, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1915

BUSINESS NOTICES,

其甲大歲四國民華中

PRIOD, 38.00 Per Mon k

No. 16.143.

就一月二年五十空百九千登英

A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD,

BUSINESS NOTIOES.

ESTABLISHED 1911

P

Wine & Spirit Morskants

BAVE BEEN APPOINTED;

Agoats for

MESSRS, W, & A. GILBEY'S

Wines & Spirits.

PRICES ON APPLICATION.

A. S. WATSON & "Co., Ltd

ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,

DR. YAMAZAKI SURGEON DENTIST.

BUSINESS NOTICES

W. S, BAILEY & Co., Ltd. THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD AND GREEN ISLAND CEMENT

ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS. VESSELS INSTEEL OR WOOD, STEAM OR MOTOR DRIYÈN, TUGS

BARGES, STEAM OR OIL LIGHTERS, LAUNCHES, MOTOR YACHTS AND HOUSEBOATS,

ENGINEERING CO. OF HONGKONG, LTD.

TA1500 DOCKYARD, HONGKONG;

ROOFS, BRIDGES, STEEL BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION WORK. SHIPBUILDERS, CALVORS AND REPAIRENS, BOILERMAKERS, FUROR.

SMART, STEAM LAUNCH FOR SALE OR HIKE ·

SOLE AGENTS FOR KELVIN MOTORS,··

THE WEST POINT BUILDING COMPANY LIMITED.

UNION WATERBOAT CO., LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

NOTIC

MASTERS. BRASS AND IROK FOUNDERS, CONSTRUCTIONAT.

ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINTERS. WELDING AND CUTTING OF METALS BY OXY-ACETYLENE.

AND ELECTRIC SYSTEMS. Estimates given for quick construction and repair of Shipe. Bacines, Baliers, Railway Rolling Stock, Bridges, and all Classes of Engineering, Tree and Wood Work.

"GRAVING E÷CK 787×88 × 37** Pumps smpty Desk in 2-Sil hours,

SHARE will be held in the Offices of Messrs. / THRER PATENT SLIPWAYS taking mesin ur to "100% we displacement,

JOTICE 19 HEREBY GIVEN (16][THE TENTH ANNUAL GENERAL

the TWENTY SEVENTH OR

T MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS DINARY MEETING ot HOLDERS in the Company will be hold at the Offices of Messres, Tarlino Matheson Company, Limited, on TUESDAY the 2nd February, 1915 at 11.30) ... for the нитрое

at receiving the Report of the Directors together with a statement of AS BETURNED from JAPAN and Accounts for the year-ending 31st Decem

bor,

HAS

may be consulted daily st

S4 Queen's Road.

(CORNER OF FLOWER DIET). Tel. No. 1382. Hongkong, December 8, 1914.

1977

THE CHINA MAIL.'

NOTICE

Communications relating to neww should

be addressed to THE EDITOR."

their

Correspondents must forward names and addresses with any communica. tion addressed to the Editor, net nocessarily

for pablication but as evidence of good

faith.**

All matter for publication should be written on one side of the paper only.

1014.

The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be OLUSED from FRIDAY, 22nd January to TUESDAY, 2nd February 1915 (both days inclusive), during which period no Transfer of Shares can he Re.istered.

By Order of the Board of Directors.

A. SUELTON HOOPER,

Secretary.

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.

MENT & AGENCY Co., LID.,

General Agents for

The West Paint Building Co.,Lul Hongkong, Jail, 13, 1915.

25

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY COMPANY

LIMITED.

No

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT

the TWENTY SEVENTH OR DINARY MEETING of SHARE HOLDERS in this COMPANY

ANY will be haid at the Offices of Messrs. Jardine Matheson Company Limited

Lettore rointing to business should be TUESDAY the 2nd February, 1915 at

addressed to Tur Masa ini.

Bate of subscription Chinn Mail" an $30 per annum per quarter and per men. nom *pro rata'.

The China Mail is delivered free to aubscribers in Hongkong and Kowloon.

Postage is Charged at the rate of fifty cunts per month.

Ordurs for extra emples of the CHISA Man' should be next on soon as possible as the supply is limited. Cash 10 cia.. Credit 20.cts...per.cup7.

Rate of ription to the "Overland -China Mail" is $12 per anoum: porlage

Noox for the purpose of receiving the report the Directors together with the scitement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1914.

The REGISTER” of SHARES of the

Doowear & Co., Levitan, on TUESDAY, the 0th February, 1915 at 11.39 .. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the 100-Too tieneral Managers together with a

■ State- ment of Accounts to 31st December, 1914.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Cuna- pany will be CLOSED from the 2nd February to 9th February, 1915 both days inclusive.

DODWELL & CO., LTD.,] General Managers...

Hongkong. Jan. 29, 1915,

86

THE KOWLOUN LAND & BUILDING COMPANY LIMITED.

NOT

[OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the TWENTY SIXTH URDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be held at the Company's Offices. Victoria Bulldings on WEDNES DAY the 10th February, 1916 at Neox for the purpose of receiving the report of the Directers together with statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st Decem- 1-or. 1914.

The REGISTER Di SHARES of the COMPANY will be CLOSED from WED-

proving conditions torpainting ships with most ethelent resuita.

ELECTRIC CRANE ON QUAY-ELECTRIC OVERHEAD CRANEA

throughout the Shopa ringing up to 100 Tons, El-Ton Hydraulic, TESTING MACHINE for Chaics, Wire Ropes. Fireta, etc.

AGENTS. FOK-

JOHN 1 THURNTCROFT & CO., LTD.

Dockyazd

PETROL & KEROSENE MARINE MOTORS 7-1/2 16 150 RB.P.

A supplied to the British Admurity and War Üliça, MUTOR VESSELS, LIGHT DRAFT CARRIERS, OUNBOATS,

LAUNCHES, HOUSEBOATS & PLEASURE CPAFT OF EVERY DESCRIPTION

MOTOR PUMPING LIGHTING SETS, MOTOR VEHICLES, ETC. klasagna au ha men between the pours of 11 », m, and 19 pown at the

Tows Uthes.

BUTTERFIELD SWIRL,

Gosexonu, CRINA AND JAPAN AQLITES,

TELEPHONE No. 212

Telegraphic Addres" -->TAIKOODUOF

NESDAY 3rd to WEDNESDAY 10th HONGKONG TURKISE BATH & TOILET CO. LD.

period no Ten-fer of Shares can ba February, 1918 (both days inclusive) during

registered.

By Order of the Board of Director. A. SHELTON HUOPPE,

Secretary to tho HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT

AGENCY Co. In.

Agents for

Co. LTD.

Company .lix CLOSED from: FRIDAY, The KOWLOON LAND & BUILDING 22nd January to TUESDAY, 2nd February, 1915 (both days inclusive) during which period 0 Transfer of Shares can be registered.

By Ouler of the Board of Directors,

·

Hongkong. Jan. 28. 1816.

NOW* PER LADIES DAYS MONDAYS AND THESDATS CHARGES :-

Turkish Bath

Electric Bath

Simple Bath.

Completo Body Massago

FOR MEDICAL BATE DOCTOR'S PRESCRIPTION WANTED.

$0, LD.

Portland Cement

In Caaks of 975 os. act.

fa Rage of 250.18m, zus

Shewan, Tomes & Co

GENERAL MANA

CRUICKSHANK'S COUGH BALSAM.

#

A VALUABLE REMEDY FOR COLDS, BRONCHITIS, ASTHMA AND ALL DISEASES OF THE CAEST AND LUNGS:

PRICE $1.00 Per Bottle.

MARTIN'S MIXTURE.

A SPECIFIC FOR INFLUENZA, HAY FEVER, COLD IN THE HEAD- PRICE $100 Per Bottlė.

VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING Co., Ld.

Established " 1893

MANUFACTURERS OF-

PURE Manila ROPE

75 ots.

STRAND

CABLE LAID

4 STRAND

1" to 15"

5" to 15"

CIRCUMFERENCE

81

GPECIAL PRICES FOR VOLUNTEER: 13 Quay's HOA CANTEIL, Foxaroxo,

J... SCPIESS. Manager-

CHEN KHONG & Co., de

A. SHELTON HOOPER,

Secretary, Hongkong dam-15,-1915. ------ 24.

81 per annum extra. Single copies twenty THE HONGKONG CESTRAL ESTATE sents ench.

Alterations and additions to Advertise.

monte on Pages 2, 3, 6, and should

LIMITED.

be sent to the Rice, Su. Wyndham NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the

Street, but later than 11.50 .18.

Alterations and additions to Advertiss ments" na pages 1, 4, 5 and 8 should be sent na pot later than 1 p.m.

New Advertisement, should be sent in before 2 p.m.

Advertisements and Subscriptions which ara pot ordered for a fixed period will be. continued until countermanded.

Telegraphic Address 'Man' Hongkong. Code: A.B.C, 5th Edition. Telephone No. 22

THE CHINA Mail, Lanted

COMMERCIAL.

COTTON AND YARN.

Messrs. James F. Hutton and Co., Ltd.,

FIRST ORDINARY MEETING »F SHAREHOLDERS in this COMPANT

qu

GENERAL IMPORT &

EXPORT...

CANTON

STORE:

Draperies, Groceries,

will be held at the Offices of Masyna. LARGE WHOLESALE & RETAIL JARDINE MATHESON & COMPANY LTD. TUESDAY, the 2nd February, 1015

at 11.43 Ax for the purpose

report, cf the act of URNITURE Draperies, the Ter receiving together with the statement of Accounta for the year ending 31st December 2914.

The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED from FRIDAY, 22nd January to TUESDAY 2nd February, 1815 (both daya inclucivo) during which period no Transfer of Shares can bo Registered."

By Order of the Board of Directors,

THE HONGKONG CENTRAL

« ESTATE LTD. . A. SHELTON HOUPER, Secretary to

Masers of Jewellery, Lacqueres, Orockery Ware.

Tron-mongery, Wine and Spirite. Foreiza Clothes for gentiemen made to crder by our owu kailera. Large amortment of Chinese Silks and Forsign Goods of every dasription.

All goods sold at reasonable Prices. The Cheapest and Best place in Canton & Hongkong to buy Chinese and Foreign Goods.

The General Managers.

TEL No. 1408.

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Hongkong, January 13. 1976.

SUP PAT POO STREET,

CANTON and

"

Nos. 207, 232, Des Voeux Road

and No. 120, Connaught Road Central.

of Manchester. in their weekly market THE HONGKONG LAND RECLAMA. Tel. No. 811.

ruport dated Decumber 31/14, say: Bioco our last report the Christmas Holidays

have intervuried and the holiday apart which is

to the between usually to Christuss and the New Your in evident, business being suspended for holidays to. inorrow. The market has however thowed more animation than one might have ex- "pected in the middle of the festiva sonson

A fair amount of buying of the raw material is reported frous Liverpool. Prices are firm, Spot Mid American being quoted Dec. 29th 4.01, and yesterday 4.6. The advance in rather surprising and the position of the market is at the montert somewhat com plex. We mentioned last week the basi. nese done for export which was for the Continent and the fact that the Continent have been able to buy both actual cotton and also futures in large quantitios

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doubt feature, which very few regarded a powerible and while this continues prices will contlove firmer, Another point is that

have done a much larger spinners business during the psat for months than has been admitted, with consequent on the market.

In Manchester Piece Goods business gear along quietly—this week the majority of manufacturert report a quieter market but the velame of enquiry keeps up and a good proportion is booked. The Government

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TION COMPANY LTD.

Hongkong.

INSURANCE CO.

WHICH LEE VESTED THE KHARES OF

【UTICE IS BEREBY GIVEN that NORTH. BRITISH & MERCAÆFILE

the FOURTEENTH ORDINARY SIEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be held at the Offices of Messrs. JARDINE, MATHESON & THE COMPANY LTD. on TUESDAY, 2nd February: 1015 at 12:15 1.31. for "the par pose of receiving the report of the Directors together with a statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1914.

The REGISTER of BHARES, of the Company will be CLOSED from TUES DAY. 26th January to TUESDAY, fed Fahruszy, 1916 (butli daya inclusive) daring Thich period no Transfer of Shares can be registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors.

MOWERAY 8. NORTHCOTE, -

· Becretary.` Hongkong, January 15, 1915. 37

HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMED AT CO., LTD.-

NOTICE TO SHAKEHOLDERS.

HE

i.

NINETY FIFTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING OF SHARE-

ato also pincing further contracts which HOLDERS in the Company will be held

being for heavy cloths only benefits a sec

tion of the trade. Indine enquiry in

at the Uffice of the Company, Hotel Man

the form especially Calcutta, with shirtions, on TUESDAY, the 9th February,

OCEAN MARINE" INSURANCE

COMPANY, LTD...

and

THE RAILWAY PASSENGERS ASSURANCE CO.

TOTAL FUNDS 42 31 DECENTER, 1913,

£23,622,185.

I-Authorised Capital £8.000.000 Subscribed Capital £4,500,000 Paid up Capital £2,137,500. -Fire Fundsjordan 3,899,114 T-Life & An- nity Funds... 16,136,160

Sinking Fund Account ..................

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LIPTONS

No. 1 Tea 95 cts, per lb. Foochow Buds 80 cts. per lb. Our own Special Blead of India & China Teas 86 cts per lb.

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

For absolutely the best Cap of Tea, Coffen, Cocas; niso Scones. Orkes Ac, procurabia in Hlungkeng—du be votained only av

THE ALEXANDRA CAFE

*

94.612 A £22.561:200 Roof Revenue Fire Branch.ngle 2,507,159

Life and Annuity Į

1,973,289 Branches Revenuo Marine Department.. 282,602 Other Roceipts

430,193

£5.33.812

The Accumulative Funds of tha verious

Branches are separately invested and, by

SHEWAN, TOMES & 00

Agents

ings and light bleaching goods being under 1910, 12 o'clock noon, for the purpuro of Ant of Parliament, are set aside to meet. offer some of the business belog fother with Statement of Account, ments of the Cmpany's Barlosa.

receiving Repors of the Directors, togethe claims andes the respective Depart. distant delivery. China is very uncertain while the Near East remains a closed declaring a Dividend and electing Directora

and Aduitors market Prices for cloth bavo also

trengthened with cotton bat when rassotable offer ir made there is not much difficulty in finding & maker, and as day by day the general outlook seems to improve here, we hope that the New Year will scraponding improvement in conditions in the Importing markets.

The TRANSFER BOOKS, the Company will be CLASED from the 28th January to the 9th February, 1915, both days inclusive

By Order of the Foard of Directors, W. E.' OLARKE, ....

Secretary. Hongkong Jay 19, 1915.

FOR good tolla mia la Cart; dy

the best. ALTHADRA CAFE.

THE

LADIES CLOAK ROOM.

HONGKONG HOTEL

GRILL ROOM

J.;E, TAGGART

MANAGER,

CIRCUMFERENCE.

:8" to 10" CHICGUFTAGACK.

01 Drilling Cables of any size up to 3,000 feet in length.

Prices, Samples and full particulars will be forwarded on application to

Shewan Tomes & Co.. General Managers.

Hongkong, Aprīdi, 191.

“MUMBYA”

." While-you-wait? Photography

DOZ

JUST ARRIVED FROM JAPAN & FULLY QUALIFIED ARTIST WITH APPARATUS" AND WATERIALS WETOB CAN. FINISH IN AN BOUR

PRICE 2.00 per 3 pcs, for Post 'Cară.

No. 8 A Qubon's Road Central,

TELE. No. 254.

615

THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO., LTD.

(NOW RECONSTRUCTED)

IANGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS, SOILER MAKERS, BRASS and IRON JFOUNDERS A work done in this stablishment is guarantes2. We bera over thirty years' exictions. We own two Slipwaya and can accommodate any ara

of 200 foon lens

Town Uice, 48, Connatust Fair Grävsel, Besgkung, Telephone No. 455;: Shipyard, Stam-Rui-Po. Korton, Hozzon.

Telephony No. K Estimates furnished on application.

Hongkong. April 1, 1912,

WONG PINO" WA, Managi=

HOTEL

ADMIRABLY SITUATED AT VICTORIA CAF

Adjoining the Tramway Terminus, 2,400 feet above Sea Level

FIRST-CLASE FAMILY, RESIDENTIAL AND TOURISTS" HOTEL,

Telephones in sji rooms, First-class Cusine. Feungo, Smoking and Ladies' Rooma

Garder.gr

Taleph Add: Pencotul.'

PU PEUSTER · Manager,

Terms --From tñ per day Max.

Bournville

The "COCOA de Luxe”

HIGHEST GRADE BRITISH MADE

· BOURNVILLE COCOA represents, TÉG highest grade of nutritive cocoaatpresenton the market; it fully maintains its high reputa tion in food value and delicacy of flavour, and

The Aserhof Purity, is second to none in any respect whatsoever." Medical Magazine, March, 19/2

ADBURY'S

CADBU

CHOCOLATES

In Tins and Fancy Boxes.

Specially Packed for Export,

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Jongsong Di 17, 1985,

GRAND

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VERET CLASS AND UP-TIADATE. HOTEL," most cortial lomitioray within A the vicinity of all the principal Banks.

Nored for the Bost Food Refreshments, Accommodation and Cleanliness. Guisine' under European Supervision. A Firsk Olsan string Orchestra rendera selections from. 6.90p.m. t 11:30 pm.

Special monthly terms for residents and for Shipping penpia,

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