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CHINA

TYPHOON MAP &

GUIDE.

PRIO 10 quéta.

No. 16.247.

The China Mail.

A. S. WATSON & CO.,LTD.

Wine & Spirit merchants

ESTABLISHED 7 YEARS

MESSRS.

Agents for

W. & A. GILBEY'S

WINE & SPIRITS.

MES $RS.

四月六年五十登百九千登美

BUSINESS

NOTICES.

ESTABLISHED

1845

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, JUNE 4 1915.

卯乙大叢年四國民革中

BUSINESS NOTICES,

AGENTE

may be made baA COP MEN

Centon,amPaint A De Fouchow, HRockste di Do.

Yoannama Kenny & Watan ED Manila, 47th. Wines &Cod

PRICE, 28.00 For 1

RITSINESS NOTIOES

STEAM OR MOTOR VESSELS THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD AND GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD. Forgings Castings and Repairs

PUMPS INJECTORS AND ENGINEERS STORES

Write for Prices

ENGINEERING) CO. SOF

HONGKONG LTD.

TAIKOO DOCKYARD HÖNUKONG

NELPRILDERS, CALTORS AND REPAIREES, BOILERMAKERS, FORGE- MASTERS, BRASS AD IRON. FOUNDERS, CONSTRUCTIONALĄ

ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEER WELDING AND CUTTING OF METALS BY OXY-ACETYLENH. AND ELECTRIJ SISTEMA. Eatimaton given for quick construction and repair of Ships, Engine, Boilers, Railway Rolling Stock, bridges, and all Glasson of Engineering, Iren and Wood Work.

SHIPPED TO ORDER -

W. S. BAILEY

HOHN DEWAR & SON'S

& Co, Ltd. S

ENGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS.

Sale Agents for KELVIN MOTORS. -

HOTELS

SCOTCH WHISKY.

MESSRS.

JOHN JEFFREY & GO'S. CHEN KWONG & Co., Ld.

PILSENER BEER

THE OHINA STAIL'

NOTICE

GENERAL IMPORT &

EXPORT.

CANTON

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Telegraphic Address MAIL Hongseng. Cods. A.B.C. 5th Edition. Telephone No. 22.

THE CHA Mail Listed

TRAGEDY OF A WORD.

Suicide After Misrending Doctors Certificate.

What the coroner called "s tragedy of misunderstanding"" was investigated recent-. ly at an Inquest at East Ham on George Martin Graemedor, 41, a general labourer. The widow said that two months ago a boil broke out os her husband's arm, and prevented him from going to work. On the certificato which his panel doctor made out thero appeared the word "furcsenlosis

medical term for a boil]. Her husband interpreted the word "tuberculosis." And thenceforth believed that he was Buf. @fering from consumption.

He went to another doctor, who told him that he was not consumptive but he continued to adhere to his own opinion. On Sunday be cut his throat.

The jury returned a verdict of Suicida lit temporarily thaisp."

RAILWAY EARNING IN GERMANY.

In a satiofficial' communique issued in Berlio, the communal authorities, are, warned in making up their revenue estimates not to recken receiving spy communal income tax from Prumise State Railways on Account of lines passing. through their districts. The commanique says that, while there has recently beez some increase in the railwar erninge, the falling off in the receipts during the first

STORE

GRAVING DOCK 737% 88 816 Pumps empty Dock la 9-3, honts.

KINGSCLERE HOTEL, SHREE PATENT SLIPWAYS" taking Tees up to 3.000 tons dispiacrament,

HONGKONG.

INRIVALLED position in the Rul

district, overlooking the Botanica) do ani lading the Harbour. Kamerona quiet Suites with xariously fitted Bathrooms, Telephones sad Electric Fac.

LAURNITURE, Draperies, Grocorim, ; Taïsphonas In Bedrooms and Hitting-rooms

Boot and Shoes.

throughout. Telephone No 11,

Bakers of Jewellery, Lacqueres, Crockery War, Iran.mungary. Wine and Spirits. Foreign Clothes for gentleman made ki order by our own tailors. Large assortment, of Chinese Silke and Foreigu Goods of every description.

All goods sold at reasonabla Prices, The Cheapest and Best place in Canton & Hangrong to buy Chinese and Forṇigu Goode,

Tat. No. 1408.

SUP PAT POO STREET.

CANTON and Nas. 237, 232, Des Year Read and No. 120, Granenght Road Central, Tel Na 811.

Hongkong.

WHO'S WHO IN JAPAN EDITED AND TVRZISHED BY KURTA,

The fast (1913 edition is already tatted. B DIOGRAPHIES of over 6,000 people

several hundred foreignors associated with who are well-known in society and of

Japan appear in the book. Quite new materials and sccurste sketches, both being attorly frea from prejudices.

contains over 1,400 pages.

Many portraits are inserted. The book

The price is yen 6 (19%) or 83 per copy. Orders for the book should be accompanied by payment.

Subscribers for the second annual udition of Who's Who in Japan' will be allowed a reduction of one yen.

Jablo Address. 'Bachaola."

A.E.C. Code Bth Fd. Hongkong, September 1, 1908.

1208

KING EDWARD HOTEL

Central Location.

LL ELECTRIC Trims Pam Entrance. Electric Lite, Fans And Lighting, European Bath and Hazitary Fitings, Hot and Cold Water System throughout.

Best of Food and Servica.

TELEPHONE 373. FELEGRAPHIC ADDRES

*VROPORTS." FRANK L. COOSE,

Manager.

PEAE TRAMWAYS COMPANY,

LIMITED

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS,

7.00a.m. to 8.00a.m...Every 15 minutes. 9.00am to 10.00a.m. Every 10 minutos 10.60m. to 11.00a.m...Every 15 minutes. 11.30a.m. to 12.45 p.m...Every 15 minutos. 12.45 p.m. to 1.15 p.m...Every 10 minutes.. 1.13 p.m. to 1.45 pm...Every 10 minutes. 1.45 p.m. to 2.15 p... Every 10 minutes. 2.15 p.m. to 5.00 p.m...Every 10 minutes. 5.00 pm to 8.10 p.m...Every 10minutes.

The registared postage is 18 een, to Korea8.50 and China 40 sen and to Europe & America 70 non or 35 conta.

IT IS A GOOD ADVERTISING BILDIUM. Many influential papers of the world noticed this work in the highest terms. For example, The Daily Mail mya.- Yet another Who's Who and this time from Japan! The reader is apt at first to regard it as a curiosity, as a sign that the East has now becarne Western practically almost to the last detail. Bat Who's Who In Japan' is far more than a curiosity; it is a very cound and asfal reference book. It is printed in English and contains brief biographies, of the accepted model of prominent man in Japan. Me Kurita is a skilful editor and bas done his work well.

Wao's WHO IN JAPAT PUBLISHING OFFICE,

No 5, 1-chome, Uchissiwaicho, Kojimachi-TokJ.

NORTH BHITISH & MERCANTILE

INSURANCE CO.

IN WHICH ARE VINTED INE (HARES OF

p.m.

2010 XT QALA.

and 9 p.m., 9.30 p.m. to 1100 p.m. every half hour.

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

an hour.;'

"ECNDAN. 7.45 am, to 10.30 am... Every 15 minutes. 10.30 am to 11.00 am...Every 10 minutes. 11.30am to 13 Noon...Every 15 minutos 12.00 Noen to 100 p.m.. Eraty 10 minutes 1.00 p.m. to 5.00p.m...Every 15 minutes, 6.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m...Every 10 minuta, 6.00p.m. to 7.00 p.m...Every 15 minutes. 1.00 p.m. to 8.10 p.m...Every 10 minutes NIGHT CARS aa on Week Days.

SATURDAYE..

Extra Carnt 12 midnight. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement sh.the Company's Gilas, Alexandra Bansw Dos Vosur Road Central

JOHN D. BUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managere.

THE OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE PATELL & CO.

COMPANY, LED..

and

THE RAILWAY PANSENGERS ASSURANCE CO.

OTAL

Exporters & importers

months of the war was to great as to leave a 225,822, 155, 3, 1913. General Merchants

prospect of a credit balance for the year, and the communes must, therefore, not reckon on getting anything from them for the fixen gene 1915.

The Man Who Gets There

Is the man who has blood- real rich red blood and plenty of it-la his body.

WATERBURY'S METABOLIZED GOD LIVER OIL COMPOUND

makes blood-lats of it--lío giving, brala nourishing, strength replenishing blood.

OF ALL CHEMISTS

PRICES: $1.25 and $2.25)**

£23,622,185.

I-Authorised Capital: £8,000,000-

Subscribed Capital £4,500,000 Paid-up Capital . £2, 457,600

Fire Fund.

·3,859 III-Life & Annuity Funds, 16,

Sinking Fund Account

Retendo Fira Brauch.....

--- Life and Anguity."

Branches Revenus Marine. Dépártziens

£2.561,228

1,973,269 -283,60% Uther Receipts === 41

£30,193

£5,033,319

The Accumulative Fasds of the various Branches are separately: invested, and, try Act of Parliament, are set aside to meet the claims under the respective Depart ments of the Company's Burmese,

SHEWAN, TOMS & CO

Agente

THE ALEXANDRA CAFE Cannot be Braten. Equalled For Bired Cakes, Confectioners Mls with Wines Ligurati

anda

Commission Agents,

providing conditions forpainting ships with cost efficient results

10-Ton ELECTRIC CRANE ON QUAY-ELECTRIC OVERHEAD CRANES

throughout the Shops ranging up to 100 Toas 50-Ton Hydraulis TESTING MACHINE for Chains. Wire Ropes, Riropu att

AGENTS FOR:

JOHN I. THORNYOROFT & CO., LTD.

PETROL & KEROSENE MARINE MOTORS 7-1/2 to 180 B.a.P.

As supplied to the British Admiralty and War Office MOTOR VESSELS, LIGHT DRAFT CARRIERS. GUNBOATS, LAUNCHES, HOUSEBOATS & PLEASURE CRAFT OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.

MOTOR PUMPING & LIGHTING SETS, MOTOR VEHICLES, KTC. Backyard Manager can be seen between the hnson of 11 a, m. and 12 noon at the

Town (fico."

BUTTERFIELD &@SWIRE,

Hojosexo, China and JapaN ÅSENTI,

TELERUSNÝ No. 212.

Telemphis Adaress :—^ TAIK(x)DOLF,

The Best Meals in Hongkong.

Either light or substantial

Available only at the

ALEXANDRA CAFE.

BAGUIO HOTEL

Baguio, P.I,

5.000 Feet Above Sea Level-Mean Temperature, 650 The Coming Health Resort, of the Far East Eight Hours From; Manila, Hail or Anto Bracing Climate in the Pine Country or Northara Luzón The "PAQUICeciled for cation, cuisine. homelike atmontere and modern up-to-date features

-P-6 Up, Daily., -P-35.00 Up, Weekly Special Rates For Prolonged Stays

SENGUET COMMERCIAL CO., Propment.. Cable Address BECOME."

THE HONGKONG HOTEL

GRILL ROOM

PEAK

1. H. TAGGART,

MANAGEL,

HOTEL

ADMIUABLY BITULTED AT VICTORIA GAP. Adjoining the Tramway Temmas, 1,400 feet above Sea Level FIRST-CLASS FAMILY. RESIDENTIAL AND TOURISTS HOTELZ

HONGKONG, CANTON, Fool Gua

SHANGHAI AND

HANKOW

SINGON & CO

KITA KGHTED A.D: 1880.

GRAND

Casite, Lounge, Smoking and Ladies' Hooga,

Telegraph Add: Foodfu},"

24, PEUSTEP,

Vandger

HOTEL

VIRST CLASS AND (P-TO-DATE HOTEL gentex location within.

the vicinity of all the principal Fantasm

TRON STEEL METAL and HARD

WABE MERCHANTS. Wholesale Noted for the Rest, Feed, Refreshments, Accommodation and Cleanliness. Onirius and Retail Ironmongers, Pig Iron and ander Europen Supervision. A First Cine string Orches renders selections from Foundry Joke Imotzter, Devoral Stores 5.37 .. 130 DE.

espera al Shipchandler. Nr 35 And Special monthly tarms for redents and for Shipping parvientes only

for further particular re 37, Bro Loong Braker, (2nd Street, West

FruBOTK-167%

·TELIGKAPH'S AUDRIER **(0MFOR

of Central Marka:) Telephone No. $15 Au

Hongxon Bepleraber 4, 1913.

Portland Cement

In Cake of 375 lb. net.

In Bags of 250 lbs. nat.

Shewan. Tomes & Co.

-GENERAS, MANAGERS.

A PREVENTIVE OF MALARIA MOSCATINE.

THE INFALLIBLE INSECT REPELLEN,

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 1883

„MANUFACTURERS OF.

PURE Manila ROPE

STRAND 1" to 16"

„GIRCUMVE VRÁŃSK,

CABLE LAID

4 STRAND

" to 15"- CIRCUMFERENCE;

3" to 10" CIRCXERRENCE.

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

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

Shewan Tomes & Co., Gmaral Managers.

Hoogkong, April 11. 1512.

MUMEYA.

“While-you-wait" Photography_

(JUST ARRIVED FROM JAPAN A FIILLY QUALIFIED ARTIST WITH APPARATUS JAND MATERIALS WHICH QANTM FINISH IN AN BOTR..

PRICE 2.00 per 3 pcs. for Post Oarð. No. 81 Queen's Bond Central.

TELE. “No, 254.

THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO., LTD.

(NOW RECONSTRUCTED;

TINGINERRS and SHIPBUILDERS BOILERMAKERS BRASS and IRUN FOUNDERS. All work done in this establishment is guaranteed. We have over thirty years' experience. We are two Slipways and esa accommodate any cal

of 200 feet long.

Town Office. 48, CoRNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL Hoogkcug. Telephone Nr. 489, Shipyard, Shum-Ani.Pa. Kuwloon, Hongkong. Estimates furnished on application,

dongkong, April

1912.

Telephone No. K ́9. WONG" PING WA.-Manager.

Bournville

The "COCOA de Luxe"

Mack if Parib

HIGHEST GRADE BRITISH MADE

** BOURNVILLE, COCOA represents" thế,

highest grade sf nutritive cocoa at presentoD the market zit fully maintains its high reputa tionInfood wäre mad delicacy of flavour, and”. is second to none in any tespect whatsoev¿LSIN

~ Medical Magazine, March, 1912

ADBURY'S

CADBU

CHOCOLATES

In Tins and Fand

Specially Packed for

FROM THE FACTORY IN A GARD

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