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LIFE IN HONGKONG AND YOUTH CHINA.

BY T

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AONBURY, M.A.

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Part 1 and Park Z

Price $1.Cu

No. 16.192

The China Mail.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.

Wine & Spirit Marchants

ESTABLISHED 14 YEARS

MESSRS.

Agents for

W. & A. GILBEY'S

WINE & SPIRITS,

MESSRS....

JOHN DEWAR & SON'S SCOTCH. WHISKY.

'MESSRS.

JOHN JEFFREY & CO'S. PILSENER BEER,

TOOTHACHE IN THE TEENCHES,

Domiista Wanted at the Front.

I mež a soldier to-day, one of the King's Own Scottieb Borderers, writes a écrie- spondent of the Daily News (London)...) He was trying to hay booth-paste in a chemist's shop, and not embarrassed by a total ignorance of branch, was rubbing a rather grabby finger along his teeth.

"Great Scott "' he said when the themist placed tooth brushes and toothpicks before hit. Why don't these beggars lesza English?

That's right, old son; Four ve it it. That's paste, that is; p-sa-t-e. Comby-ung."

We want together to where we could drink buffes and shark Woodbiner. H. had his arm in bandages but was a happy as ever 1 Awa-coan. His wound, I found. Tax received in "little dust up near Bizschootu Tow days back."

OLD A

So we fell to taking. This wound, he said, saved my life, I was just guing off me blowing and I was. Toothache: couldn't sleep for it. I'd had it three days and nights when we was told oil to clear little wood the Germans ad collated, Wasn't ! glad! Going off me chump I was, and just bursting to stick me bayonet into somebody. We cleared the Germans out, but an thing was running one beggar turned round and shot me in the arm. I didn't feel the tooth afterwards; shock, I sup

ESTABLIS

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第一十月三年五十登百九千登典:

HONGKONG W UESDAY, MARCH 31. 1915,

BUSINESS NOTICES,

BUSINESS

STEAM LAUNCH FOR SALE

Bolinder and Kelvin Motors

W. S. BAILEY & Co., Ltd.

ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS,

HONGKONG TURKISH BATH & TOILETICO, LEX

NOW OPEN

LADIES DAYS MONDATH AND TUESDAYS

CHARGES=..

Turkish Bath

Electric Bath

Simple Bath

Complete Body Massag

* 75 ota.

FOR MEDICAL. SATH DOCTOR'S · PRESCRIPTION: WANTED.

SPECIAL]" PRICES FOR VOLUNTEER.

13 Quess's Roar Carmat. Beraxoxo.

THE CHINA YIRE INSURANCE

CO., LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

80.65 per shs7s declared at the PHE DIVIDEND of $7.00 and BONUS FORTY-SIXTH MEETING of SHARE HOLDERS held this day will be PAYABLE at the Hoxoxone & SHATORA

on and afte BANKING CORPORATION FRIDAY the 26th March, 1918.

Shareholders are, requested to apply to the Office of the Company for Warrants.

By Order of the Board of Director...

C. PEMBERTON,

Secretary, Hongkong, March 25, 1918.

970

HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOUK COMPANY LIMITED,

J. O. SOFIESS, ""Manader;

OHEN KHONG & CO., LÀ

GENERAL IMPORT &

EXPORT.

„O ANTON LARGE WHOLESALE & RETAIL

TORI - [URNITURE, Draperies, Grosorine, Boot and Shoes. Maxers of fewellery, Lacquires,' Crockery Ware. Iron-mongery Wins and Spirits. Foreign Clothes for kontiemen made to order by our own tadors. Harga assortiment of Chinese Silks and Foreign Goods of every description.

All goods sold at resciable Price

الحمد

AGENTES

'Orqara for the “CKINA Män“

iday be made busone, syndar ale --the following porn har

ParmEL & ON Fooɑhaw, Brocksta de Cas Énangual Kalty di Wasim De.. Yokohama, KaÏT & WAIHEKO. Manik, A.S. Wannon &Co,Es,

FRIOR, 83.00 Per Month

卯乙天歲年四國民華中

BUSINESS NOTICES..

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

ENGINEERING

CO. OF

HONGKONG, LTD.

100 DOCKYARD. BONGKONG.

CHIPBUTEDŽAS, SALVORS AND REPAIRERS, BOLLERMAKERS, FORJE.

BRASS AND TRON FOUNDERS, CONSTRUCTIONAL SCTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINESRE

AND" CULTING" OF METALS BY OXY-ACETYLENE]

AND ELECTRIC SYSTYMS.

quick construction sed repair of Ships, Engines, Boilers, Railway (peidgos, and all Claas of Engineering, fron and Wood Work.

GRAVING DOCK · 787×88 × $4′0′′

Pumpe empty Dook in 2-3/4 hour

TENE PATENT, SLIPWATS taxing verac's up to 3000 tons displacement,

priding conditions forpainting ships with most efficiant results,

||100-Too ELECTRIC CRANE, ON QUAY-ELECTRIC OVERHEAD CRANES

Kanthroughɔas the Shops ranging up to 100 Tons. 50-Ton Hydrinlic TESTING MACHINE for Chains, Wire Ropes, Rivota, etc.

AGENTS FOR

poso. Se thea 1 got. went down ferrwith THE SHARE CERTIFICATES Nos. Lag Champelkand" Best place in Cantabrda

Some Frenchies, an' when the doctor comes

to dress we wound. Never mind me arm,

2410/2411. for 17 and 23 · ́altardër respectively, numbered 12739/12748 and

I say pull out this blooming tooth 2.Be (-33638/35889 fcolaire, standing in the

laughed, au doné it straight; a mano Register in the jolat names of George

song to buy: Chinese and Forenge

SUP FAT POO STREET,

CANTON and

· Nos. 237, 259. Des Voeux Road

- and No. 120. Connaught Road Central.

Hongkong.

I told this incident afterwards to some Andrew Hastings and Joha Barham TL, No. 1406. Red Cross friends of mine. It's quite Cariake, Solicitors, Liverpool & Birming- true," they said. "that any number of the ham, having been lost or destroyed. fallows in the trenches are suffering from NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that toothache. They ges their feet wet or cold, unless the said certificates be produced at Tel No 811. and that starts in Of course, the surgeons the Office of the Company, Queen's Build. mea too busy with other things to attendings, Victoria, Hoogkong, before the 24th much to these fellowa; anyway," they can april, 1915, new certificates for the mid only pull out the sooth, which isn't much shares will be inced and the old certificates good. What we want is little corps of will thereafter be held by the Company as qualified dentista to visit regiments on null and void. stated days. There is certain to be a large

GEO. A CALDWELL, amount of toothache during the winter why not suggest in the Dady News that

Secretary, the Instituto of Dentists or some similar body should read out a party of qualified 6? It would be most useful." So I Baggest it.

men

The London, correspondent of the Man- chester Guardian says:-

For the first time there is a properly organised service of dental surgeons at the frost. There are now about dozea dez-

hade hospitals, was have been given the

mporary rank of lieutenant in the Army Medical Corps. More will follow, Medical men who have hoen visiting the hospitals

so home say that the coedition of the

Eongkong, March 24, 1915,

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT

COMPANY LIMITED. "

267

MEETING Of Bhareholders, in the

ORDINARY ANNUAL

Company will be held at the Offices of the Company, Sr. Gronor's BUILDINGS, Chator Road, Victoria, Hongkong, on SATUR

BAY the 10min day of Fun, 141,

at

soldiers' teeth is dreadful. Letters from 12 0100K Neon for the purpose of

DEAR TRAMWAYS CUMPARI,

TIME: FABLE...

*WEEK PATH.

1.00 am to 8.00 am...Every 15 minutes. 8.00 to 10.00 a...Every 10 minutes. 10.00am to 11.00a.m...Every 15 minutes. 11.30 am to 12.45pm...Every 15 minuten. 12,45 pm to 115pm.Eray 10 minutes. 115 pm, to 1.125 pm.Eve7.10 minutes. 1.45 p.m. to 1.15 p.m...Evozy 10

115

JOHN, THORNYCROFT & CO, LTD.

"PETBOL & KEROSENE MARINE MOTORS 1-1/2 to 150 B.E.P.

Riks sapplied to the British Admimity and War Office. MUTÖR VESSELS, LIGHT DRAFT CARRIERS, GUN HOATS, SHAUNDZES, BOUSEBOATS & PLEASURE CRAFT OF EVERY JHESGZIPTION.

TOR PUMPING & LIGHTNING SETS, MOTOR VEHICLES. ARG. agkyard Mitharor can be seen between the hours of 31 a. m. sud 12noo at the

Town Ofico.

BUTTERFIELD SWIRE.

Hasozusa, China and Japan ÄGENTE.

TELEFONA No. 212.

Ádaret —TAIKOODUCE,

HOT X BUNS.

To save disappointment please order now. For outside stations we make a special batch available from 5 p.m. 1st April

ALEXANDRA CAFE.

BAGUIO HOTEL

Baguio, P.1,

5.000, Feat Above Sea Level- Mean Temperature, 650. The Coming Health Resort of the Far East Eight Hours From Manlia, Fail or Auto Bracing Climate in the Pine Country, os Northers. Luzon The BAGUIO unexcalled for loration, enisine. homaliks atmosphere and modern up-to-dato features

pm to 5.00 p.m. Every 10 minutes.P-6 Up, Daily, -P-35.00 Up, Weekly

5.00 p.m. to 8.10 p.m.«Every 10 minutes,

8.60

BIGAT CARA.

p.m. and 3 2.m., 9.30 pr. to IL

povery half hour

the front tell the same story. Any cum roceiving a statement of account and the 11.00 p.m. to 11.45 p.m. every quarter of

ber of our follows in the trehebas," Report of the Directors for the year ending soldier writes, are suffering from tooth-31st December, 1914 and declaring a ache. They got their feet wat or cold, Dividerd.

and that starts it" Soldiers are con The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- stantly coming homa suffering solely from pany will be CLOSED from THURSDAY, troubles resulting from bed teeth. Since 1 APRIL to SATURDAY, 10TH the recent relaxations of the recruiting APRIL, 1916, both days inclusive. conditions men are joining the army wing teeth are thoroughly unsound and

Dy Order of the it is quite as important to start an efficient

in

antal Marvin at the training camps as it

ia to attend to the tooth at the wazi. A

scheme for this purpose has been suggested

by the British Dental Association. A pro- posal to form, a military dental service wəs

BOARD OF DIRECTORS., Hongkong. March 27, 1915,

283

debated after the South African War FORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE

when hundreds of men were sent home

with bad tuath,-bat nothing came of it.

I believe that the only time when an Authorized dentist accompanied a British

INSURANCE CO.

IN WHICH ARE DISTED THE SHAKES OF

an bow.

BUNDAY

7.45.m. to 19.80 am...Erary 15 minutes. 10.30am to 11.00a.m...Every 10 minutes. 11.30 am, to 13 Hoon...Every 16 minutes. 19.00 Noon to 100 p.m...Every 10 miantas. 1,00p.m. to 5,00 p.m. Every 15 minutes. 6.00 pm to 8.00p.m...Every 10 minutes. 6.00p.m. to 7.00 pm.Erary 15 minutes. 7.00p.m. to 8.10 p.m...Every 10 minutes..

NIGHT CARS as ch Wook Days..

+1

SATURDATE,

Extra Car at 12 midaigžą. SPECIAL CAko vy arrangement at the

oxpolitionary force was in the Somaliland THE OORAN MARINE INSUBANOR Company's Offics, AXRZANA BULDIRA

campaign. In this malter the Dominions. Bem to be ahead of us. Four dentists. came over with the Canadian contingent and two with the New Zealanders. It is expected: thunt after this war our Army Medical Service wil bare a permanent *atalf of dentists, who will present while there is time the wretched state of thing dished in the hospitals for the wounded.

LOSING WEIGHT BY THE FOUND

"Under Weight," a condition of Di-bath, shown your asaim flative powers are decreasing.

WATERBURY'S METABOLIZED COD LIVER OILS COMPOUND:

Supplies the blood with, the wanted zouriching and heathy foan building mateskala Verz

pandable

OF ALL CPESTISYS

PRICES: $1.25 and 39,25

Company, Lord..

and

THE RAILWAY PASSENGERS

ASSURANCE CO.

TALUKES AT Slot DrownER, 1919,

223,622,185.

I-Authorised Capital £6,000,000 Subscribed. Capital £4,500,000 Paid-up Capital £2,437,500. I-Fire Funds

3.899,114

II--Life & Ansaity Funds... 18,136,160

Des Voeux Road Central,

JOHN D. HEMPHREYS & SON

Gemeni ManZJOYI

Think

PATELL & CO.

Sinking Fund Account 819 Exporters & Importers

Revenge Fire Branch

£29,661,288

£,567,138

Life and Annuity 1 1,973,285

Branches....tor! Revenue Marine Department ... 26%,692 Other Baccipta ezmesne 430, 193

£5,223,819,

The Accumulative Fauds of the various Branchea seu separately sawasted, and, by Act of Parliament, are set aside to mact the claima, under the respective Depart minta of the Company's Büriness.

SHEWAN, TOKES & CO

Agenti

THE ALEXANDRA QAFE Cannon De I, Beschwa, "At Equalled, "For Brend

Edyn,

General Merchants

and

Commission Agents,

HONGKONG, UANTON,

0

SHANGHAI AND

HANKOW

Special Rates For Prolonged Stays

BENGUET COMMERCIAL CO., Proprietors.-Cabla Address--” BECOME

A

THE HONGKONG HOTEL

GRILL ROOM

PEAK

H. TAGGART.

MANAGER.

HOTEL.

ADMIKABLY SITUATED AT VICTORIA GAP..

Adjoining the Tramway Terminus, 1,100 feet above Ben Løre

FIRST-CLASS FAMILY: RESIDENTIAL AND TOURISTS' HOTEL,

Telephones to all romuns. First-class Cusine, lounge, Smoking and Ladies" Korms, Roald

Terme From # per day Max"

GRAND

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HOTEL

FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE ZOTEL, 200 emtral locatioakwilhin. ** the vicinity of all the principal Banks:

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Special monikiv torma for realdents and for Shipping particulare "oly -

For further particulars apply-

TELMARATHIQ ARDEIN 14COMFORT

Managm

Portland Cement

In Casky of 375 lbs. as

In Bags of 250 lbs.mɔt.

Shewan, Tomes & Co.

GENERAL MANAGERS.

CRUICKSHANK'S COUGH BALSAM,

A VALUABLE REMEDY FOR COLDS, BRONCHITIS, ASTHMA, AND ALL DISEASES OF THE CHEST AND LENOS. PRICE $1.00 Par Bottle

MARTIN'S MIXTURE.

A SPECIFIO FOR LYFLUENZA, HAY FEVER, COLD IS THE HRAD PRICE $1.00 Per Bottle.

VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING Co...Ld.

Established 1883

MANUFACTUREES CE

.

PURE Manila ROPE

STRAND

+" to 15"

- CIRCUMFERENCE,

CABLE LAID

4 STRAND

5" to 15"

CLECUMFERENCE.

3" to 10" CIRCUMFERINGEA

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

Prices, Samples and full particulars will be forwarded au application tó

Shewan Tomes & Co.; General Managers,

Hongkong, Aprīk11, 19is..

"MUMEN:

“While you wait Photography

JUST ARRIVED FROM JAPAN A FULLY QUALIFIED ARTIST WITH APPARATUS AND MATERIALS WHICH CAN FINTRE

IN. AS BOOK..

PRICE 2.00 per 8 pcs, for Post Card. No. 8▲ Queen's Road Contrai,

TELE. No. £54.

THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO., LTD.

INOV BECONSTRUCTED

S

ENGINEERS and HHIPBUTELEKS, BOILERMAKERS, BRASS 200

FOUNDERS All work done in this establishment is cumand. We hard over thirty yesen eredam," is owo twi Slipways and can socommodate any mly

of 200 feet lov...

Town Ufice, 48. CONTAIN RESIN UBSTAs, Hongkong. Telephone No. 457 Shipyard. Saam Fai Pe. Kowloon, Honzous. Estimates furnished on arolic?!

Mangrong, Aur L 1312

Но

Molenhona No. Kя

WONG FINÓ WA, Manager

Bournville

The “COCOA de Luxe”

HIGHEST GRADE BRITISH MADE

BOURNVILLE COCOA represents the “highest grade of nutritive cocos at presenton the market; it fully maintains its high reputa." tion in food value and delicacy of flatur, and

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Medical Magazine, March, 1912.

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In Ting

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Fancy Boxes

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