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A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.

Wine & Spirit Marchauts

ESTABLISHED 74 YEARS

MESSRS,

Agents" "for"

W. & A. GILBEY'S

WINE & SPIRITS.

MESSRS.

JOHN DEWAR &FSON'S SCOTCH WHISKY,

HESSRS.

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JOHN JEFFREY & CO'S. PILSENER BEER.

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NOTICE,

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就八十月五年五十豆百九千登奭

BUSINESS NOTICES,

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HONGKONG, TUESDAY, MAY 18. 1915,

BUSINESS NOTICES,

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COENTIS

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WRITER.

-Op of the most ca-picuous exhibits 4 tbo, Pausom-Pacific Exposidon is a wpowriter of gigantic proportions, 1,728 us farger than a standard machine, ays a writer in the Scientific America: It is not merely a colossal image, but

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sed during the Exposition is will type

news bulletins, on a sheet of paper 9|

inches part. The monster markins

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Hongkong January 25, 1913.

THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC

CO. LTD.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the TWENTY-SIXTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the SHARE. HOLDERS will be held as the Company's Offices St. George's Buildings on SATUR DAY the od May, 1915 at 12 o'clock Noos for the purposs of presenting the Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts to 28th FERITARY, 1916, and electing Directors and Auditors.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com pany will be OLOSED from the S MAY to the 22nd Mar both days inclusiva. By Gider of the Board of Director.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.

Agent:. Hongkong, May, 1915.

PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY',

N°

LIMITED..

404

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ORDINARY ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS of the boys Compaty will be held at the HONGKONG HOTEL, Hongkong on TUES-

20th

1916 at Noon for the pirpose of receiving the Report for the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ending 30th April.

1015.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- paoy will be CLOSED from the 20th instant to the 27th instant, both days inclusive.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers. Hongkong, May 14, 1915.

433

HOTELS

ENGINEERING CO.

HONGKONG, LTD.

OF

TAIKOO DOCKYARD, BONGKONU

|HIPBUILDERS, SALTORS AND REPAIRERS, BOILERMAKERS, FORGE-

· MASTERS, BRASS AND IRON. FOUNDERY, LONSTRUOTIONAL.

"ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS, WELDING AND CUTTING OF METALS BY OXY-ACETYLENE. AND ELECTRIC SYSTEMS, Battinātos pfima fue quick construction and repair of Ships, Engines, Boilers, Railway Rolling Stock, Bridges, and all Classes of Engineering. Itor and Wool Work,

GRAVING DOCK 737 x 8 x 346′ Pumpe empty Dock in 2-3,4 ha.

It

KINGSCLERE HOTEL, TENKE PATENT SLIPWAYS taking resus's up in 3,000 toon displacement,

HONGKONG.

NRIVALLED podtion in the Bu

district, overlooking the Botanid! Gardens and facing the Harbour.

Namamus quled Bulbos with luxuriously fitbed Bathrooms, Talephones and Hisetrið Fans, Telophones In Bodroame and Biftlag.rooms

throughout. Telephone No 115w,

Oable Address. Sachaola,'

A.B.C. Code 5th Rd.

Hoogkeng, September 1, 1905.

1909

KING EDWARD HOTEL

Central Location."

LL SAECTRIC Tas Past EntraвCE, A Mectric Life, Fans and Lighting. European Baths and Sanitary Fittings, Hot and Cold Water System throughout Best of Food and Service.

TILITHONE 375. TELESLAPHIC ADDREN.

* VICTORIA'

FRANK L COOSE Marags,

EAK TRAMWAYƐ

PEAR LIMITED

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DATI.

COMPANY,

7.00a.m. to 8.00 a.m...Every 15 muntan 8.00a.m. to 10.00 am...Every 10 minuten. 10.00am to 11.00 ....Every 15 minutes. 11.30am to 12.45 p.m...Every 15 minutes. 12.45 p.m. to 1.10 p.m...Every 10 minutes. 1.15pm to 15 p.m...Every 10 minutes. 1.45p.m. to 2.15 p.m...Every 10 minutes. 2.15pm to 5.00 p.m...Every 10 minutes. G.C0p.m. to 8.10 p.m...Every 10 minutos.

NIGHT MALL.

8.00 p.m. and 9 p.m.. 9.50 p.m. to 11.00 p.m. every half hour.

11.00 p.m. to 11.45 p.m. every quarter of

41 hour.

SUNDAT... 7via.. to 10.30 am...Every is minatas. 10.30 to 11.00 ....Every 10 minutos.

providing conditions forpainting ships with ikost efkient results

100-Ton ELECTRIC CRANE ON QUAT-ELECTRIC OVERHEAD CRANES

though as the Shóps ranging up to 100 Tons.

- 50-Ton" Bydraulic TESTING MACHINE for Chains, Wirs Ropes, Rivets. tc,

AGENTS FOR

JOHN I. THORNYCROFT & CO., LTD.

Dockyard

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

As supplied to the British Admirsity and War Office. MOTOR VESSELS, LIGHT DRAFT · CARRIERS,

GUNBOATS,

LAUNCHES, HOUSEBOATS & PLEASURE GRAFT OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.

MOTOR PUMPING & LIGHTING SETS. MOTOR VEBICLES. #C. Manager can be seen between the hoars of 117%. m, and 12 noon at the

Town Office.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Hoxeroxo. China and Jaram AGENTT.

TELEPHONE NO. 212.

Telegraphic Adarem :-- TAIKOODOCK.

The Beat Meals in Hongkong

Either light or substantial

Available only at the

ALEXANDRA CAFE.

BAGUIO HOTEL

Baguio, P.L

4000 Feat Above Sea Level-Mean Température, 65° The Coming Health Resort of the Far East Eight Hours From Manila, Ball or Auto Bracing Climate in the Fine Country or Northern Luzon The EAQUIC i'm scelled for location, cuisine. .homelike atmosphere and modern”up-to-date, features

11.30a.m. to 13 Noon... Every 15 minuta-P-6 Up, Daily. -P-35.00 Up. Weekly

19,00 Koon to 1.00 p.m...Every 10 minutes 1.00 pm to 6.00 p.m...Kvery 15 minutes. 6.00p.m. to 8.00 pm Every 10 minutes. 8.00 pm to 7.00 p.m...Every 15 minutas,

fx wide, in letters a inches high and NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE 7.00pm. 8.10 p.m... Every 10 minutes

wd be operated by electrical connection

with a typewrite il stomlari diezaions.

· INSURANOM CO.,

IN WHICH AFL WEATED THE NEARTH OF

For instance, on depressing a key of the THE OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE

wall machine the erresponding key of the large machine will respond. A lever insert for the return of the carriage And for linespacing or rotating the aylinder. The big machine weighs 14 ba, as against 30 punds, which is the

CONTANT, LED.,

And

THE RAILWAY" PASSENGERS) ASSURANCE ().

ight of a stolard machine. It is 21 TOTAL FUNDS AT 31 DECEMBRA, 1915, |

£23,622,185.

feet wide, in action, by 13 feet high, and | dequires bits operation is room mica---Aatherised Capital £6,000,000

wuring 25 by 30 by 25 feet. The platen, 7 feet 6 inches long by 21 inches in diameter, weighs 1,200 pounds, and the carriage 3,500 pounds. Each key-cup. which is the part of a typewriter that preet by the Engers, is 7 inches in diameter, while each type bar is a incher Hong and weighs as tinch as a standard

Bubscribed Capital £4,500,000 Paid-up Capital £2,437,500 Fire Fands........................... 3,809,114 III-Life & Anunity Faada... 18,120,160

Sinking Fund Account

Berenze Fire Branch

10

£22.561.268

2,587,158

Life and Annuity ! 1,973,289 -Branches typewriter. This juninoth-typewriter Revenue Marice Department... 265,895 has been under constructioní“ for ibout | Olbr Receipte

***** 430,1%

wo year and, at $100,000),”

The Man Who Gets There

is the man who has blood- Teal rich red blood and plenty of it-in bís body.

WATERBURY'S METABOLIZED COD LIVER OIL COMPOUND makes blood--lols of It-life giving, brala nourishing. strength replenishing blood.

OF ALL CHEMISTS

PRICES: $1,25 and $2.25

25,233,319

The Accumulative Fauda of the various

NIGHT CARS on Wook Diye,

-

SAILEDAJU.

Extra Uar at 12 midnight. SPECIAL CARS by arrangersent at the

| Company's Offina, Alexandra BUILDINGS

Dea Toux Road Cantial.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SUN.

General Managers.

PATELL & CO.

Exporters & Importers

Special Rates For Prolonged Stays

AENGUET COMMERCIAL CO... Proprietors.-Cable Address—" BECOME."

THE HONGKONG HOTEL

GRILL ROOM

J. H. TAGGART,

MÄNÄGEL.

HOTEL

General Merchants

PE

··and·

ADMIKADLY SITUATED AT VIOŢURIA GAP.

Agents,

A

Branches art auparately invested, and, by Commission

Act of Parliament, are set aside to mast

the claims under the repoctive Depart- monta of the Company's Burines.

SHEWAN ITOMK8 & 004.

Agenti

SIEN TING.

Burgel Dentist.

No. 14, D'aquiLAR STOZET."

TERMS VERY MODERATE.

Consultation.

THE ALEXANDRA CAFE Cannot be Beaton, Equalled. Fax Bread Cakes, Confectioners Menle with Wines de Liqueary,

Adjolmng the Tramway Terminus, 1,100 foot above Ɛes Lavat..

HONGKONG, CANTON, Roof Garden,

SHANGHAI AND`

HANKOW

SINGON & CO.

Éstabzasked AID, 1880..

HARD

BON STEEL, METAD and

WARE 'MERCHANTS, Wholesale and Retail Ironmongus, Pig Irun and Foundry Coke, Inverters. General Store | Keepers and Shipchandlers. Non. B6 and 37. Huto Zoore Staker, (and Stocet; weat of Central Market) Telephone No. 52. || !Bongrong, September 6, 1912....

913

FIRST CLASS FAMILY. RESIDENTIAL AND TOURISTS' HOTEL,

Telephoses in all rooms. First-class Cueino, Lounge, Smoking and Ladies' Hocus,

Terms, From $5 per day Max.

Telegraph Add: 'Pescaful.*

F.U. PEUSTER, Manager.

GRAND HOTEL.

FIRST CLASS"AND"UP-TO-DATE HOTEL, most sentral socation wibar

A the mcinity of all the principal Banks.

Caste

Noted for the Post Ferd, Refreshments, Accommodation and Cleanlina 8,90 p.m. to 11.30 p. under European Burerylsion, A First Class string Orchestra ondore selections from

Special "monthly terms for residents and for Shipping particulars only

fetartions- 197

for, tarthor particulars #pply-

TELESLAMIC ADDAKER COMFORT.

Manager

Portland Cement

In Casks of 375 lbs, net.

In Bags of 250 lbs. net.

Shewan, Tomes & Co.

GENERAL MANAGERS

A PREVENTIVE OF MALARIA MOSCATINE.

THE INFALLIBLE INSCOT REPELLER,

Price 50 ets: $1.00 and $250 Fer Bottle. Prepared only by

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

„32, Queen's Road Central

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING CO., EL-

Established 1883

„MANUFACTURERS OF.

PURE Manila ROPE

STRAND

1" to 16"

CIRCUMFERENCE.

CABLE LAID

4 STRAND

3TM-to 15′′ CIRCURYEARNCE.

DLACTIOPENING.

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

Prices, Samples and fall particulars will be forwarded'on application to

Shewan Tomes & Co., General Managem

Hongkong. April 11, 191.

"MUMEYA

"While-you-wait" Photography

JUST AKRIVED FROM JAPAN A FULLY QUALIFIED· ARTIST WIRD APPARATUS AND MATERIALS WHICH CAN FINISH IN AN HOUR.

PRICE 2.00 per 3 pca, for Post Card

Ko. Sa Queen's Road Contrai.

TELE. No. 254...

THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO., LTD.

(NOW RECONSTRUCTED;

FINGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS BOILERMAKERS, BRASS and TRUE FOUNDERS All work done in this establishment is guaranteed. We begy

Wo own two Slipways and pra cocommodate any o over thirty years' experience

of 200 feet long.

Telephone No. K

· Town Office, 43, COSTADUET ROAD Cana Hongkong. Telephone No. 480. Shipyard. Shum Sal-Pr. Kowloon, Hongkong, Extimates farnished oa application,

WONG PING WA. Manager: Hongkong, April 1, 1912.

Bournviller

The "COCOA de Luxe”

Caðbur

HIGHEST GRADE BRITISH MADE

"BOURNVILLE COCOA represents the highest grade of nutritive cocos at presenton the market: iz fully maintains its high reputa tion in food value and delicacy of flavour, and

The Meril Purity, is second to none in any respect whatsoever."

·Mediaal Magaziné," Morch, 1913

ADBURY'S

CADBU

CHOCOLATES

In Tins and Fancy Boxeá

Specially Packed for Export

FROM "THE FACTORY IN A GARDEN," DOUZNVILLE, ENG,

Hongkong, D. 27 1800,"