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Price $1.Cu

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HONGKONG, TUESDAY, APRIL 27: 1915,

STEAM LAUNCH FOR SALE

Bolinder and Kelvin Motors

W. S. BAILEY & Co., Ltd

ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS.

THE CHINA-PORNEO COMPANY'

LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

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BUSINESS NOTIDES,

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AGENTEAN

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BUSINESS NOTICES ...

THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD AND GREEN ISLAND CEMENT SO. LD

ENGINEERING CO. OF ·

HONGKONG, LTD.

TAIKOO DOCKYARD. BOSGRONG, SHPRULDERS. BALVORS AND REPAIRERS, BALERMAKERS, FORGE

MASTERS ORASS AND IRON FOUNDERS, CONSTRUCTIONAT ELECTICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS. WELDING "AND - CUTTING OF METALS BY OXY-ACETYLENK AND ELECTRIC SYSTEMS Zasimunton given, for quick struction and remain of Ships. Englaw, Beilen, Bailway Rolling Fole beidges, and all Classes of Engineering Iron and Wood Work

*

GRAVING DOCK 737×89 ×31′6′′ Tump empty Dock in 294 hours.

THE TWELFTH YEARLY MEETING 158 30652 inclusive, standing in the TEKEE. PATENT SLIPWATY taking vene's up to 3.000 tres dipserment,

of Shareholders of the above Con- Register in the joint names of targe

providing conditions forpainting ships with incat efficient results pany will be bold at the Company's Office, Andrew Bastings and John Barbar ST. Grokas BULDING at Noos on FRI. DAY the Xh April, 1915 to recrire & Cacalake, Soliciters, Liverpool & Birning ham having been lost or destruyed, Statement of Accounts to the Sist Doc NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that her, 1914 and the Report of the General unless the said cartificates be produced at Manager and Consulting Committee and the Oleo of the Company. Queen's Build- to elect Consulting Committee and ings, Victoria, Hongkong, before the 24th AGENTS FOR Auditor.

April, 1915, certificates for the said

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Comshares will be issued and the old certifiates. pany will to CLOSED from the 16th April will thereafter be beld by the Company na to the h April, both days inclusive.

THE CHINA-BORNEO Co., Ltd.

WG DARBY. General Manager.

Hongkong, April 13, 1915,

null and void.

GED, A. CALDWELL.

--Secretary. Bongkang, March 24, 1915. 267

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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

Postage is Charged at the rate of aftyB THIRTY FOURTH ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS cents per month.

Orders for extra coples of the Cain will be held at the OtEces of the Under Mazshould be sent a suo s possible aid on MONDAY the 10th May, 1915,

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GENERAL IMPORT &

EXPORT.

CANTON

mar will be CLOSED from the 28th LARGE WHOLESALE & RETAILA insming to the 10th May, bol dayn inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Lt.

General Agenta

Hongkong. April 20, 1915-

IN

PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY

LIMTHER.

KOTIUE.

B

Adversements and fabecriptions whichOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that are not ordered fura, úrad, period will 1

in respect of all SEASON TICKETS centiased until countermanded. 1

available for Three Montha issued on and Telegraphic Addrem 'Mar* Hongroog, after 1st May, next, the respective Priew Code, A.B.0-5th Edition.'.

will be as follows:- Telephone No. 42 · ↓

THE Cms Max, Liusd.

SUBMARINE UPSIDE DOWN,

A. Trawler's Hali.

Koests. Hastite and Co., owners of the North Shields toalet. Alex Hastie, are communication with the Aumiraliy respect to what they claim was the des truction of a German binarins by the Alex Hastie.

The trawler was thing 10 miles off the English coast when thesok - drew

the captain's stealing, to a poriscope

Geelemen

Ladies

Children ...

.

·STORE.

FURNITUBA and Shoes

LAURNITURE Draperies, Groceries,

Mazors of Jewellery, Lacqworse, Crociary Wars,

- Trwa-mongery. Wion and Spirita Foreign Clothes for genummen made to

order by our own tailora.. Large assortment of Chinese Sile and Foreign Goods of every description.

All goods sold at reasonable Prices. The Cheapest and Best place in Canton & Hongkong to boy Chinese and Forsiga

Good

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$46,00 $18.00 812.00

TEL. No. 1406,

and that the Price of Sorvants Punch Tickets available for 20 Rides will w $1.20..

SUP PAT POO STREET,

CANTON and Nos. 237, 239, Des Voeux Hold and No. 190, Ceramught Road, Dentral,

Tel."No 812.

Hongkong..

Season Tickets expiring in april enn ba extended to April 9th, on same tarme pre nife as now in forse, but no three DEAR monthly Season Tickets und no Aanusi | Tickets will be issued in April

Notice is further given that on and after 1st May rart, daily return Pickets anl Annual Tickets will be abolished.

By Order of the Directors,

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON.

General Managers Hongkong, April 1, 1915..

shore water, coming rapidly towards the NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE

were

The trawl netć wire down.

The submarine dives and a grating

wise was heard for enne tinie. Accoal.

INSURANCE CO.

IN WHICH ARE VEREND THE SHADE OF

TRAMWAYS COMFANY,

LIMITEL

TIME TABLR.

1.00 .. to 8.00 am...Every 15 miuntes.

100-Ton ELECTRIC CRANE ON QUAY-ELECTRIC OVERHEAD CRAFES throughout the Shops maging up to 100 Tors. 30-Tos Bydraulic TESTING MACHINE for Chains, Wire Ropes. Tiirota, etc.

JOHN I. THORNTCHOFT & CO., LTE.

PETROL & KEROSENE MAKINE MOTORS 7-1/2 to 130 DB.P.

As supplied to the British Admiany and War Office. MOTOR VESSELS, LIGHT DRAFT CARRIERS, CURBOATS, LAUNOTES, "HOUSEBOATS & PLEASURE CRAFT OF EXERY. DESCRIPTION.

MOTOR PUMPING & LIGHTING SETS, MOTOR VEHICLES. ETC. Dockyard Manager can be as between the houre of 11 a.hu, and 12 asem nà the

Town Office,

BUTTERFIELD & SWIKL

Hoe 103. CHINA AND JAPAN ÁCISTE.

TELLPHONE NO, 112.

Telegraphic Adarow :-*TAIK(DOCF..

The Best Meals in Hongkong

Either light or substantial

Available only at the

ALEXANDRA CAFE.

BAGUIO HOTEL.

Baguio, PL

́5.000 Feat, Above Son. Level-Mean Temperature, 150

The Coming Health Bosort of the Far East Light Hours From Manila, Bail or Auto Bracing Climate in the Pine Country ox Northern Luzon The BAGUIC 15 1 24 ceciled for location, quisino. homeliks atmosphere andă

modern up-to-date, features

8.00a.m. to 10.00 a.m...Every 10 minutes P-6 Up, Daily. -P-35.00 Up. Weekly

10,00 am, to 11.00 a.m...Erasy 15 minutes. 11.30 a.m. to 12.45 p.m...Every 16 miksten. 13.65 p.m. to 1.35 p.m...Every 10 minutos. 1.45pm to 15 p.m. Avery 10 minutes. 115 p.m. to L15 p.m... Every 10 montes.

$15 p.m. to 1.00 p.m. Every 10 minutes. 5.00 p.m. to 1.10 p.m..Every 10 micutes,

MIERA VARY.

ing to the owner's statement the sub- THE OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE | 8.50. p.m. and 9 p.m., 9.30 pm to 12.00

merize fouled the wire warps and turned upside down. She lay in that position Cantil sho foundered within twenty

mlautes.

There was apparently no oscape for She Crow. Had they' desind to be res. qued it could have been done, as the submarine lay so close to the trawler that is could be touched with a boat-hook.

Queen Elizabeth, whcas name is borne by the oper-Draadnought which has wronght, auch havoc in the Dardanelles, had two turn of war christened after ber daring her time. There was an Eliza. beth in the English Fleet at the time of the Armida, d after the defeat of the Spantera ship heating the fantastic title. Elizabeth ann, was launched. It is re coded the the skipps called the Elica both dus was named by her Grace in "zombrance of her own deliverance fromS the fury of her eamyes from which in one apece was no leas myraculostly pemerved El was the prophet Jonas ?rom the belly of the whalo."

LOSING WEIGHT BY THE POUND

"Under Wright,” a condition" of-health, shows your assim. ilative powers are decreasing.

WATERBURY'S METABOLIZED COD LIVER OIL COMPOUND

Supplies the Flood with the wanted Lourishing sind healthy Besh building materials. Very palatable

OF ALL CHEMISTS

PRICES: 81.26 and $9.25

|

COMPANY, LTD.. '.

THE RAILWAY PASSENGERS ASSURANCE CO.

TOTAL FUNDE 17 318 DecinteER, 1913,

£21,822,185.

1-Authorised Capital £8,000,000

Subscribed Capital £4,500,000 Paid-up Capital mammam£2,47,500 II-Fire Funds............ 3,899,114 III-Life & Annuity Funda....... 15,136,160

Sinking Fond Account

88,619

£29,581,258

2,687.118

Revenan Tire Branch...

Life and Annuity

1,973,260 Branches a Revenue Marine Department ... 252,672 Other Receipts.

420,193

£5,233,81$

Branches are separately invested, and, by The Acramplative Fuads of the varicủa

Act of Parliamona, are set aside, to meet the claipts under the respective Deput ments of the Guripany's Businema.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO

A GORLI

SINGON & CO.

ESTARZINIE A.D. 1880.

IRON STEEL, METAD and. HARD.

WARE MERCHANTS. Wholela. "And-Retail-ironmongers, Fig--Tron-and-

p.m. every half hour,

11.00 p.m. to 1145 p.m. every quarter of

in bot

SUNDAY

7.45 a.m. to 10.80 a....Every 15 minutes, 10.30 sim, to 11.00 a.m...Every 10 minutas, 11.30am to 18 Noon....Every I miastes 12.00 Noon to 1.00 p.m...Every 10 minutes 1.00 pm to 8.00 p.m...Every 16 minutes. 6.00 p.m. to 8,00 p.m...Every 10 minutes. 6.00 pm, to 1.00 p.m...Every 15 minutes 7.00 pum, te 8.10 p.m...Hvory 10 minutes, NIGHT. DARS ar on Week Dayı.

BALCIDAYP

Extra Ur at 12 midnigte SPZULAZ Aino uy arrangementst the Jompany's Office, Azitandna BuzəiN OR Des Voeux Boid Central -

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & FON

Gineral Mart JONIŲ

Special Rates For Prolonged Stays

BENGUET COMMERCIAL 00.. Propriete.-Cable Address BEMME

PATELL & CO. A

Exporters & Importers

General Merchants

and

Foundry Coke Impostris. General Store Commission Agents.

keaper and Shipchandlers. Nos. 35 and

37, Hira Loose Bineer, (2nd Street; want

of Centmi Market) Telephone No. 515.

Hongkong, Sptember 19ES

THE ALEXANDRA CAFE Cannot be

·Beaten, il· Equalled. For "Bitad Cakes, Contactioners Muis vith Wina á

· Ligners,

HONGKONG, CANTON

SHANGHAI AND

HANKOW.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL

GRILL

PEAK

ROOM

213

Portland Cement

In Casks of 375 lbs.*eur,

In Rage of 250 tow. 15.

Shewan Tomes & Co

„UŽNERAL BASADERS.

A PREVENTIVE OF MALARIA

MOSCATINE.

THE INFALLIBLE INSECT REPELLER.

Price 50 cts. $1.00 and $2.50 Per Bottle.

Prepared only by

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

32, Queen's Road Central

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING Co., La

Established 1823

MANOPACTURÉES CF.

PURE Mails ROPE

STRAND 1" to 15"

CIRCUMFERENCK.

CABLE LAID

5" to 15" CIRCUMFERENCE.

♦ STRAND

3" to 10" CIRCUMFERENCE.

Oil Drilling Cables of any size up to 3,000 feet in length. Prices, Samples and fall particulate will be forwarded on application to

Shewan Fomes & Co. General Managers.

Hongkong, April 11, 19

MUMEYA"

While-you-wait Photography.

JUST ARRIVED FROM JAPAN A FULLY QUALIFIED ARTIST.

APPARATUS'AND MATERIALS WHICH CAN FINTRE IN A HOUK<

PRICE 2.00 per S pcs. for Post Card. No. 81 Queen's Road Central

TELE. No. 254.

THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO., LTD.

INGINEERS

(NOW RECONSTRUCTED;

SHIPBUILDERS, BOILERMAKERS, BRASS and TRUE FOUNDERS All work done in this etablishment is guaranteed. We here Waawu two Slipways soo can accommodate any crady over thirty yasin' experience

<f 200 feat Jay-

Town Ufice, 48. Comituar, koa? Verrat, Hongkeng, Telophone No. 400 Shipyard, Scum-Sul-Pc. Eushor. Borzion Estimation Furnished on applicatio

J. H. TAGGART,

MANAGHA

KingTour. Ar L 195.

HOTEL

ADMIKABLY SITUATED AT VICTORIA GAR.. Adjoining the Tramway Terminos, 1,400 feet abors Ses Level. FIRST-CLASS FAMILY. RESIDENTIAL AND TOURISTS' HOTEL,

Telephone in all 200m2, First-ci86 sino, I stungu," Emoting sad-Ezdies

Bood Guides..

Terma From Su per day' Mar.

GRAND

Telegraph Add ; *Peaceful.”

P.U. PEUŠTER,

Manny

HOTEL

FIRST CLASS

8S AND CF-TO-DATE HOTEL central loation WithĨA A the vicinity of all the principal Tanks.

Noted for the Best Feed, Befreshment, ecofondation and Cleanllos. Crisine under European Supervision. A First Class giring Circheara rendere seleziora" from 5,30 m to 11.59 p

Special, monthly tormitor residents and for Shipping tice

B096 2 tuziber particular apply-**

TELROYANING, ADDRESS 120OMFORT

Manager

Teletons No. K

WONG PINO WA. Manage y

Bournville

The "COCOA de Luxe"

·HIGHEST GRADE BRITISH MADE

"BOUANVILLE COCOA represents the highest grade ofantritive cocosat presenton the market; it fully maintains ít hlöh reputa- tionla food rate and delicacy of flavour, and Medical Magazine, March, 1912.

The fiar af Pans, is second to none in any respect whatsoever."

CADBURY'S

CHOCOLATES

In Tins and Fancy Boxes

Specially Packed for Export

FROM THE FACTORY IN A GARDEN” BUUENVILLE, ENG.

Hongkong, Den 17 1907,