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ZENOTES ON WILD

LIFE IN HONGKONG-

AND SOUTH CHINA"

By The Rey, 0. A.,

BUNBURY. MA

To be had at the

· China, Mast.' Office.

Para 1 nud Part 2.

Price $1.00

No. 16.154.

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BUSINESS NOTICES.

金甲大歲年四國民華中、

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| may ko mide tu eur Agants at

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PRIUM, 88.00 Per Houth

RITSINESS NOTICES.

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

ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS, VESSELS INSTEEL OR WOOD, STEAM OR MOTOR DRIVEN, TUGS

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

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ENGINEERING CO. OF HONGKONG, LTD,

TAIKOO DOCKYARD BONGKONG.

ROOFS, BRIDGES, STEEL BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION WORK. SPBUILDERS. SALVORS AND REPAIRERS, BOILERMAKERS, FURUE-

SMART STEAM LAUNCH FOR SALE OF HIRE

SOLE AGENTS FOR KELVIN MOTORS.

RACE FOOKS 1913.

Leather Covered Cloth-Covered

... $2.m

1.75

1.10

Paper Covered...

AMERICAN DENTISTRY May be had from NORONITA & CO.

PORCELAIN FILLINGS

PHF-Fatme—Improvemente-hwank Lasting Worknot ship and Painles Operation No charge for examinations Fees moderate. Diploces, Tokio.

T. TAMASAKI,

34, Queen's Road, Central.

(CORNER OF FLOWER STREET).

Telephone No. 1362.

Liveghong. Pebuary 2. 1913.

THE FALKLANDS FIGHT.

mu-

As a result of the British Arst visiting Monte Vite wo lears that the bulle cruisers Invincible and Inflexible had been sent out from home to deal with the German quadron, The data on which these vessals left

not statel, but it have been in the second week of November or within few taps of the news arriving of Cradock a defe It is a clene that they only arriveri at Pet Stanley on Dec. just in time, since the following merging the Berm salon turned up." was A tine

picco

of work, catcuted with the stmoss nicely. A distance of 1

44,tami

Til

the

arrival o

at high speed had to be everd

the e vero by ship on their journey, and

and their the spot to the minute constitutes an paralleled fest. It is clear that Admira! von Sace was well supplied with pgma- thus the movements of the wires in South Americans waters The knowledge that an Angli.fapanese squadron was ap- pro-ching from the Norf, mut have warned him that he had come to the end his tether in the Pacific. Doubtless, he knew

or gued that the Canopus was sheltering at the Falklands, and Part Slantuy. if it ப்

captured, offered Facilities, with its lore of col and wireless station, nään nairable Inde for raiding purposes. This reported that the German admiral had muny reservists with hiron lard, the Prins Eifel Bettrich to focus gurrison, and had he succeeded in his enterprise it would have akon fairly large loven to regain the islands. The Canopus was the citers in the moore- trapt when the prism seemed within. his the appearance of the two great battle-cruisers S

HL have been a suvare disappointment It was a triumph for the policy of mystification, for which the Admiralty have sometiores been taken to tank - London and China Express,"

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The first meeting of creditore was held an 30th Dec. at the London Bankruptcy Court under A receiving order made agaiant Mr. Cecil de Winton, described as of

5, London-wall buildings, KC.. company

(Printers to the Hoyakuyu Jockey Clun.)

KELLY & WALSH, LTD. BREWERY Co. Hoagkong. Feb. 9, 1915.

RACE BOOKS

OWNER'S NAME

DATE

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AND

ON THE COVER.

Price $1.00

100

THE NATIONAL LOAN OF THE THIRD "YEAR OF THE REPUBLIC OF CHINA.

SIXTEEN MILLION DOLLARS (916,000,000)

AND

SUPPLEMENTARY-ISSEROF EIGHT- MILLION DOLLARS (28,000,000).

MASTERS. BRASS AND IRON FOUNDERS, CONSTRUCTION AL,

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

Estimates giron for quink construction and repair of Ships, Engines, Rotiers, Railway Rolling Stook, Bridges and all Classes of Engineerink. Iror and Wood Work.

+RAVING · ECK- 18758 ×3,

Tempe empty Doak in 2-5/4 hours,

TUKEE PATENT SLIPWAYS taxing mascals as to 1,000 the displacement, proving conditions forpainting ships with most etherent respite.

100-Toa ELECTRU CRANK ON QUAY-ELECTRIC OVERHEAD CRANES

inrough the Shops runging up to 100 Tog.

►

Portland Cement

In Casks of 975 ib. not.

In Has uf 251ika Bat

X

Shewan, Tomes & Co.

GENERAL MANAGERS

56—Ton Erdmalis TESTING MACHINE for Chains, Wire Ropes Edvots, etc.:: CRUICKSHANK'S" COUGH | BALSAM.

AGENTS FOK:----

JOHN 1.. THORNTUROFT & CO., LTD

FOTICE in hereby given to Subscribers that arrangements have been made by the Chinese Government to hand to the Undersigned each month the sum of Dollors Uce ITuralred and Twenty Thewand (81200) from the revenues as signed under the Lou Regulations to the service of these Loans. Lean view accounts have been opened in the of the Undersigned with the Dank of China and the Bank of Communications, into which these monthly instalments of interest will The paid as received. and these recounts Dockyard.

will be drawn on to meet the half-genrly. interest Coupons payable through the

mediary of the alors nained

int

th

The interesc instalment for the munth of

of fanuary has been duly received and brought to neonat

CHINA MAIL OFFICE.mot of interest on the

DIOCESAN SCHOOL OLD BOTS ASSOCIATION.

SMOKING CONCERT will be held

at the SCHOOL DE FRIDAY the 19tant at 8.50 x 51 Poys who wish to attend please communicatu with the Hon. Secretary;

H. GITTINS,

C/ Messts, Jantung Marrison & Co., Lo.

Hongkong, Feb. 11. 1915.

NOTICE.

THE EAST INDIA SEA & FIRE INSURANCE CO.

W

135

TE HAVE taken over the AGENCY of the shore Company in Hongkong and are now prepared to gant FIRE and MARINE p licies of Inserance at Curren Raton,

THE CHINA COMMERCIAL CO..

4. Duddell Street. Hongkong, January 18, 1915.

NOTICE.

L'UNION FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY LTD. OF PARIS.

40

TE HAVE taken over the AGENCY of

promoter and director, Mr. B. Leadam the abure l'ompany formerly held Hough, Senior Cleial Receiver, repornd

that accounts and heen lodged showing by MessTA. PIENSEN & Co. and are liabilities 434,089 to rank against assets prepared to ACCEPT RUSKS From this

1:1 valued at £16. The debtor had stated date.

that prior to 1902 he was engaged in Ceylon as a coffeland te lanter, but in that year returned to Regland and semiquently becime directly int neted in the promotion of a buge number of rubber companies to saquire properties in the Federated Balay Stated and elsewhere. Among the'

were the Rubber Tune Lesler Co., Bangaran, the Golden Hope, Bern Perak, Bakit, Briah, Castlefield, Rubber Securities. Ratanui, Sangoi Kari, Krian, and the Excut Company. The debtor had been in receipt of an £1,400 per annum from his fees as director

income

".

CREDIT FONCIER

D'EXTREME ORIENT, Prince's Dai'dings,

Hongkong, January 21, 1918,

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION.

2520

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY

And share of company profits. Hestiri MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in bured his fail to reses in conn etian with this Corporation will be held at the CT coins in which he had inventat con- HALL, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the siderable sums of money, inability to the

20th day of February, 1915, at Boom, for obtain his share of the profits of the the purpose of receiving the Report of the Produce Agents Syndicate, And to liability must of Accounts to 31st December, 1914.

Court of Directors together with

State- under a bill for £7,000 in respect. f which

The REGISTER SHARES of the

SUBSCRIBERS to the Supplementary Issue of Eight Million Dollars ($3,000.000) an further notified that in accordance with Article If the Lunn Regulations the ful!

ment of Dollars Four Hundred Eighty Thousand (8480,000), being the

Inan

for year, has been duly raised by the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Com raunications and has been placed oxed deposit in the name of the Undersigned with the Bank of China and the Bank of Commun'estions, as a permanent guarantee for the interest n the log

•

F. A. AGLEN, Inspector General of Castums and Vice Chairman of the Barcau

of Nitioga! Lenus, Inspectorate General of Customs,

Peking, 27th January, 1915..

PETROL & KEROSENE MARINE MOTORS 7-1/2 to 150 R.B.P.

A supplied to the British Adintrsity and War Offics. MOTOR VESSELS, LIGHT DRAFT CARRIERS, GUNBOATS, LAUNCHES, HOUSEBOATS & PLEASURE CRAFT OF EVERY DESCRIPTION

Toru Ofce.

MOTOR FUMPING LIGHTING SETS, MOTOR VRDICLES. KTC. Manager can ha en beween the hours of `1 xm, and 12 noon at the

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, -

RosexuNG CHINA AND JAPAN AGAT.

TELEPRONS No. 12.

"Telegraphic Addres-- PAIKOUDOCF.-

HONGKONG TURKISH BATH & TOILET CC. LD.

NOW OPEN

LANIES DAYS MONDAYS AND, TUESDAY'S CHARGES:-

Turkish Bat

Electric Bath

Completo Body Massago Simple Bath

* 78 cta.

FOR MEDICAL BATH DOCTOR'S PLESORIPTION WANTED.

SPECIAL PRICES POR VOLUNTEER.

13 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, PoseKONE.

117

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE CO.

IN WHICH ARE VESTID THE SEARCH OF THE OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIbi,

and

THE RAILWAY PASSENGERS ASSURANCE CO.

TOTAL FUNDS 47 318 Desek, 1913.

£23,622, 185.

I-Authorised Capital £6 000,000

Subscribed Capital £4.500,001-

Paid up. Capital £2,457,500 I-Fire Funds................... 3.203,114

7.6. SCPIESS, Manager,

LIPTONS

No. 1 Tea 95 cts. Der lb. Foochow Buds 90 ets. per lb. Our own Special Blend of India & China Teas 85 cts per lb.

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

For absolutely the best Cap of Tea, Cuffer, Cocon: slao Scores. Cakes de. .procurabis in Hongkong to be obtained only a

IT-life & Ani.uity Funds... 186, 130, 160 THE ALEXANDRA: CAFE.

Sinking Fund Account

83,812

£22.581.968 Rovecue Fire Branch... 2,587,158

Life and Annuity 17 Branches

1,973,269 Retenue Marine Departmens... 262,892 Utbor Receipteîumare

130,193

26,293,312

The Accumulative Funds of the various Branches are separately invested. and, by Act of Parliament, aro set aside to meet the claims under the respective Depart ments of the Company's Business.

SHEWAN, TOMES & 00

Arla,

GHEN KHONG & CO., L

4

GENERAL IMPORT &

he had received no consideration. In the Corporation will be CLOSED from MON Absence of any proposal the case was loft DAY, the 8th February, to SATURDAY, in the bands of the Official Retuiver.

the 20th February, 1915, (both days inclusive), during which period na TranferLARGE of Shares cap te registered,

COUGHING INTO CONSUMPTION "Only a Cough" but you stop while it ONLY a cough.

WATERBURY'S METABOLIZED COD LIVER OIL COMPOUND

The west preparatipa made jur kaing severe congha. CURES pay cough that la paly a cough. Very palatable. OF ALL CHEMISTS

PRICE: $1.25 and $2,26.

By Order of the Court of Directora; ----

:.

N, J., STABB,

Chiet Manager. Hongkong, February 3, 1915,

HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND

FINANCE CO., LTD. -

103

NOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN that the

EXPORT.

CANTOF

WHOLESALE & RETAIL

STORE.

URNITURE, Draperies, Grocerie,

Poot and Khousi

Makow of Jewellery, Lacquerez, Crockery Ware,

Iron-mongery. Wine and Spirits. Foreign Clothes for goitiemen made to order by our own tailor. Large Trtment of Okinaw silks and Foreiga Coods nt every description,

All goods.sold as reasonable Prices, The Cheapest and Best place Canton & Hongkong to buy Chineas and Foreign

Goods

ORDINARY ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the HONGKONG HOTEL, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, 20th February, 1910 at 11.50 4.r. For the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors Lgether with. Tzi, No. 1100. Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st Decomber, 1014.

The TRANSFER BOOKS

SUP PAT POU STREET,

CANTON and

2

Nos. 237, 23. Das Your Road

and No. 13) Connaught Road Central.

LADIES CLOAK ROOM

THE HONGKONG HOTEL

AND!

GRILL ROOM

J. H. TINGART,

MANAGEM

KOTEL

ADMIHABLY SITUATED AT VICTORIA GAT.

Adicining the Tramway Terminus, 1,100 felt above Sea Level

**FIRST CLASS FAMILY. RESIDENTIAL AND TOURISTS HOTEL,'

Tatensates in all rooms. First-class Cusine. Lounge, "Smoking and Ladies' Horruan Roof Garden,

Terme From a per day Minx o

GRAND

FIRST CLASS AND UP TO DATE

Telegraph Add: 'Posenful;"

20. PEUSTER. Blind"

HOTEL:

A the ricinity of all the principal Banks. of the

Company will be CLAISED from the 16th Tal, No. 811 ........ to the 28 February, (both days inclusivo) during which puried no Transfer of Sharas can be effected.

Hongkong.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, THE ALEXANDRA CAFE Cannot be

General Manugera........" Benton, if Equalled, For Bros

Cize, Confettour. Mesis with Wires & Hnogborg, Feb. 11, 1918.,

186 quaqz7

TEL. are central catina within Foted for this Bost Food, Refreshments, Accommodation and Cleanlinces, Quinine under-European Supervision. & First Class string Orchestra renders selectio: from 5:30 pm to 11.30 pagi

Specialampartly terms for residents and for Shipping, particulars only.

Par turther particular, apply TELEPHONE JAF TersoZAPHIC ADDREEN COMFORT."

Marrige

A VALUABLE REMEDY FOR COLDS. BRONCHITIS, ASTEMA AND ALL DISEASES OF THE CREST AND LUNGS. PRICE $100 Per Bottle.

MARTIN'S MIXTURE.

A SPECIFIC FOR INFLUENZA. HAY FEVER, COLD IN TRE READ..

PRICE $1.00 Per Bottle.

VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING Co., Ld.

established 1833

MANUFACTURERS OF

PURE Manila ROPE

STRAND

1" to 15"

CORTA Even.

CABLE LAID

5° to 1" CISCGMPERSSES.

4 STRAND

3" to 10"

Oil Drilling Cables of any siz up to 3,000 feet in length.

Prices, Samples and fall particulars will be forwanto Ima applicación to

Shewan Tomes & Co.. General Managers,

Hongkong, April 11, 131.

**MUMEYA”.

""While-you-wait, PhotograDay.

JUST AHRIVED FROM JAPAN A FULLY QUALIFIED ARTIST WITH APPARATUS AND MATERIALS WHICH CAN FINISH IN AN HOUR

PRICE 2.00 per 3 pcs, for Post Card.

No. 81 Queen's Road Contral.

TELE. No. 254.

67-

THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO., LTD,

(NOW RECONSTRUCTED)

NGINEERS, and SHIPBUTLLERS, BOILERMAKERS. BRASS and IR

MUNDERS. All work done this tablishment is guaranteed. We have Over thirty years excrop. We'own Slipways no ca acecmmodata any craft

of 200 foot lotiz.

Town Wince, 48, CONSAUVAT ROAD UNTHAL Hongzorg. Telephone No. 469, Shipyard, Saum-Sai-Pc. Kowloon, Honzzon

Telephony No. 3: Bit rates amish it on sƒulication.

WONG PING Why Manages

Hongkong, Apr 1 1915,

BOURNVILLE

隱

Jongkong, Dos, 1† 1905.

The Cocoa

with the most delicious flavour.

Made by

Cadbury's

from the finest Gocra