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THE

CHINA MWATE

TYPHOON MAP &

GUIDE.

PRICE........ 10 cents,

No. 18.249.

The China Mail.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.

Wine & Spirit Marchants

ESTABLISHED 74 YEARS

MESSRS.

Agents for

W. & A. GILBEY'S

WINE & SPIRITS.

MESSRO.

-JOHN DEWAR & SON'S SCOTCH WHISKY,

MESSRS.

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BUSINESS NOTIORS,

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HONGKONG, MONDAY, JUNE 7 1915,

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Telegraphic Addream-MAIL Hongrong. Code. A.B.C. 5th Edition. Telephone No. 2

THE CHINA MALL, LIMITED

WOMAN IN MAN'S CLOTHING.

The woman who, as related in **The Daily Chronicle," "disguised herself as a man and worked for three days in the Nuval construction works at Barrow, is Mrs. Elizabeth Ogle, a widow, of middle age. She has now been found new work as a shell taker in a shop in which a large number of other women are era- ployed.

She states, that she wanted to earn noney to help relatives. Dressed in labourers' clothes and overalls, with a wig and fulse moustache, she pass- rd muster for a time uniong several thousand employees in the yard, and

GENERAL IMPORT & EXPOET.

CANTON

LARGE (WHOLESALE & RETAIL

STORE

ĮMURNITURE, Draperies, Grocerter, Boot and Shoes.

Makers of Jewellery, Lacquares, Crockery Wars.

Inmongery. Wine and Spirits.

*

Foreign Clothes for genuamen made to order by our own bailors. Large Assortment of Chinese Silks and Forviga Goods of every description.

All goods sold at reasonable Prices. The Cheapest and Best place in Canton & Hongkong ba bay Chinese and Forsigu Goody.

No. 1406.

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SUP PAT FOD STREET.

CANTON and Nos. 37, 939. Des Voeur Road and No. 120, Onansaght Road Central, Į

Hoogkoos. Tai.. No 811

WHOT WHO IN JAPAN EDITED AND PUBLIAHID BY S. KURTL

BIO

The first (1919 edition is already usted. "PIOGRAPHIES of over 6,000 people D who are well-known in society and of several hundred foreigners associated with Japan appear in the book. Quite now materials and accurate sketches, both being utterly from from prejudices.

Many portraits are inserted. The book contains over 1.400 pagen.

The price in yon 6 (12/-) or 93 per copy. Ordem for the book should be accompanied by payment

Subscribers for the second manual edition of Who's Who in Japan' will be allowed a reduction of one yea...

The registered postage is 18 can, to Korea and Chin's 40 sen and to Europe & Ánistica 70 son or 35 cents.

IT IN A GOOD ADvertising MediuM. Many influential papers of the world acticed this work in the highest termus. For example, The Daily Mail says: Yet another Who's Who l' and this time from Japan 1 The reader is apt at first to regard it as a curiosity, as a sign that the East has now become Western practically almost to the last detail, Bat Who's Who In Japan is far more than a extiosity; it is a very sound and useful reference book. It is printed in English and contains brief biographies, po the accepted model of prominent men in ipad. Mr Kurita is a skilful editor and has Arme his work well.

Who's WHO IN JAKAN PUBLISHING OFFICE,

No 3, 1-chome, Uchissiwaichő, Kojiianchi-Tokyo.

17

earned commendation as an excel- NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE

lent worker. At the end of a nor

mol' day of 9 hours at turrying tim

ber she volunteered for overtime.

INSURANCE CO. "

DE WHICH ART VESTEN THE SHARM OF

After three days one of the work THE OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE

men, noticing her slight build, be- came suspicious, and asked her bow frequently she shaved. The new hand then confessed to an official that she was a woman."

Mr. Ogle afterwards suffered somewhat from the effect of the heavy work in which she had been engaged. No suspicion ne to her sex was aroused in the lodging house at which she stayed.

The Man Who Gets There

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

WATERBURY'S METABOLIZED COD LIVER OIL COMPOUND

makes blood---kow of it—life giving brain pourishing, "strength replenishing blood.

OF ALL CHEMISTS

PRICES $1.25 and 82 261

COMPANY. LTD..

and

THE RAILWAY PASSENGERS

ASSURANCE (0.

TOTAL FUNDS AT 31ST DECEMBER, 1917,

223,622,185,

1-Authorised Capital £8,000,000 Subscribed Capital £4,500,000 Paid-up Capital „.............

£2,437,500

Fire Fund. $1,890,114

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HOTELS

AGENTE

REG ̧TM ÚVERLANM. UMIRA MAIK may be made to our sponta the following varmt 1.

Canton

Fordham, BioCE Shangaas, KeyIN

Yohan Ker

Manusia,de

PRICE, $8,00

BUSINESS NOTICES..

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

ENGINEERING CO. OF

HONGKONG

LTD.

TALEVO DOCKYARD. HONGKONG..

CHIPRUNEDTRS, SALVORS AND REPAIRERS, BOILERMAKERS, FORGE MASTERS, BRASS AND TRON FOUNDERS, CONSTRUCTIONAL

ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERA WELDING AND CUTTING OR METALS BY 'DXY-ACETYLENK AND ELECTRIO SYSTEMS, Eatinaden gives for quick construction and repair of Ships, Engines, Boilers, RulWYJ Rolling Stock, bridges, and, all Class of Engineering. Ita and Wood Work, GRAVING DOCK · 737*24 × 2+C Pampa empty Dock in 2-3/4/unuza

KINGSCLERE HOTEL, TENES PATENT SLIPWAYS taking verse's up to 2,000 tons displacement,

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NEWALLKO portion in the Bl district, overlooking the Botanica) Gardona and facing the Harbour.

Numerous quiab Saibos with austriously fibied Bathrooms, Telephones and. Electric: Fansi

↑ Telephones la Bedrooms and Hitting rooms throughout. Telephone No. 1159,

Ombla Address. .“ Sachsola.'**

A,B,C. Code.5th Fa. Hongkong, September 1. 1905.

1208

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

Central Location.

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· Europera - Bathin and Sanitary Fittings, Hot and Cold Water System throughout. Best of Food and Servios.

TELEPHONE 373. FELLORAPHIC ADDREN.

► VICTORIA."__ FRANK L. CODIE,

Manager.

EAK TRAMWAYS PEAE

LIMITED

TIME TABLE.

WIEK DATI.

COMPANY,

7.00 x.m. to 9.60 a.m...Every 18 miuntes. 8.00 x.m. to 10.00 a.m.......Every 10 minutes. 10.00 to 11.00a.m...Every 15 minutes. 11.30a.m. to 19,45 p.m...Every 15 minutes. 12.45 p.m. to ́1.10 p.m...Every 10 minutes. 1.15 p.m. to 1.15 pm...Every 10 minutes. 1.45 pm to 2.15 p.m...Every 10 minuten. 3.10 p.m. to 6.00p.m....Every 10 minutes 6.00p.m. to 8.10 p.m... Every 10 minutos. NIGHT CARE.

J

8.50 p.m. and 9 p.m., 9.90 p.m, tơ 11.00 p.m, every half hour,

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

en haar.

B

SUNDAT

| Tudo a.m. to 10.30 ɛ.m....... Evay 15 minutes. 10.30 am to 11.00a.m...Every 10 minutes. 11.30 am. to 19 Woon....Every 15 minuten 15.00 Noonto 100p.m.....Every 10 minut en

1.00 pm to 5.00 pim.....livery 15 minutes, 6.00 pm to 8.00 p.m...Every 10 minutes. 6.00p.m. to 7.00 p.m...Every 10 mitaine. 1,00 p.m. to` 8.10 p.m...Every 10 minutes,

"NIGHT CARS sa on Week Days.

SATURDAY),

Exten Car at 19 midnight. ́-

SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Company's OffOS, ALRXANZEL BRIEDINGE Das Vaux Road Central..

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & BON,

General Managera.

PATELL & CO.

Exporters & importers

General Merchants

and

11--Life & Anónicy Funds... 16,136,150 Commiss. Agents,

Sinking Fund Account":

Korends. Fire Branch

??

Life and Annuity

Branches... Revenue Marine Departmany) Other Receipta p

€8.319

£29,561,268

pwoviding conditions forprinting ships wan most effițient resuits.

100-Ton ELECTRIC CRANE. ON QUAY-ELECTRIC OVEREXAD CRANES

throughout the Stops ranging up to 300 Toos. 50-Ton Hydraulic TESTING MACHINE for Chains, Wire Ropes, Rivom AGENTS FOR:

JOHN L. THORNYCHOFT & CO., LITE.

PETROL & HEROSTINE MAKINE. MOTORS 7-1/2 to 130 B.B.P.

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

MOTOR PUMPING & LIGHTING SETS, MOTOR VEHICLES, C. Dockyard Manager can be seen between the human of -11 a, ru, mod 12 noon at the

"Torp Office.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Honousso, Cama"and Japan AGENTT.

TELEPHONA NO. 219.

Telegraphic Acaro:- TAIKOUDOČK.

The Best Meats in Hongkong

Either light or substantial

Available only at the

ALEXANDRA CAFE.

BAGUIO HOTEL

Baguio, P.I

5.000 Foot "Above Sea Level-Mean Temperature, 105+ The Coming Health Resort of the Far East Alght Hours Trom} Masila, Rail, or Anto. *Bracing Climate in the Fine Country at Northera Luzon The "FAGUIxcelled for location, cuisine, homolike, atmosphere and modern koto-date features

-P-6 Up, Daily. “-P--35.00 Up, Weekly

Special Rates For Prolonged Stays

HENGUET COMMERCIAL CO.. Propnsters-Cably address BECOME.“

A

THE HONGKONG HOTEL

GRILL ROOM

PEAX.

--I. H. TAGGART,

MANAGER.

HOTEL

ADMIRABLY SITUATED AT VICTORIA GAR

Adjoining tow. Tramway Termians, 1,100 feet above Sex Level:

FIRST CLASS TAMILT RESIDENTIAL AND JURIETS HOTEL, Telephonos in sit rooms. Firma Cusine, Lounge; Smoking and Ladies Soms. HONGKONG, CANTON, Ron! stan 1,973,262

From Br day Max

Telegraph Ada Pesosfu},"

P.U FEUSTEP, SHANGHAI AND

Manages HANKOW.

430,193

£6,233,311

The Aconngalative Funds of the various Branches are separately invested, and, by Act of Parliament, are set aside to mest the claime, under this respective Depart menta of the Company's Business,

SHEWAR, TOMES 'A 00:

THE ALEXANDRA CAFE Cannot be Bester; if Equalled: For Bread Cakes, Canfactionate His with Wines &

SINGON & CO.

ESTÁ BLIKKIIZA UF 1880, A

TROS STEEL B METAL and HARD 1WARE MERCHANTS, Wholesale and Retail Ironmongers, Pig Iron and Foundry toka Tories General Stores sepers and Shipshandima. Not. 36 and Syamo Looka Szarri. (Ind Street, was of Central Market) Telephone Ko. 625.

Hangrong Baptember 6, 1912,

GRAND

HOTEL

AIRSICULARS AND CP-TO-DATE HOTEL Most central socation within

the vicinity of al the rincipal Benarkan pe

for La Rose Ferd, Refreshment, Accommodation and Cleanliness. Onistue under Fampian Supervision a Fiest Class ring lechers renders slegs from 1,30 p.m. 1 11:30 mai 2

Special monthly Ears for Taridents sad for Shipping pare WWE or tastbar particulars apply

Tuttozafere ADUREM. * CUMFORTA

Portland Cement

In Guaks of 275 Ibs.. nat.

In Rage of 950 lbs. nat.

Shewan, Tomes & Co.

GENERAFT. MASAO ERS

A PREVENTIVE OF MALARIA

MOSCATINE.

THE INFALLIBLY INSECT REPELLES,

"Price 50 cts. $1.00; and $2.50 Per Bottle,

Prepared only by

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THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

32, Queen's Road Central.

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING CO., Ld. Established 1883-

MANUFACTURERS OF.

PURE Manila ROPE

STRAND

1" to 15"

CABLE LAID

4 STRAND

5" to 15"

-3" to 10" CIRCUMFERENCE.

Oil Drilling Cables of any size up to 3.000 feet in length.

Pricon, Samples and full carbonists will be forwarded on application to

Shewan Tomes & Co... General Managers.”

Hongkong. Abril 11, 1912,

MUMEYA

"While-you-wait" Photography

(JUST ARRIVED FROM JAPAN A FULLY QUALIFIED ARTIST WITH APRAKATUS JAND MATERIALS WHICH CAN FINISH TN 4 BOUR.

PRICE 2.00 ber 8 pcs, for Post Card.

No. 8 Queen's Road Central.

TELE. No. 254.

THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO., LTD,

(NOW RECONSTRUCTED;

TANGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS, BOILERMAKERS. BRASS and IRON FOUNDERS All work done in this tablishment is guaranteed. We have over thirty years' expersezon. We own two Shipways and can accmmodate any rat of 200 feet long,

Town Office 48 CONNAUGHT MOAD CENTRAL, Hongkong. Telephone Ne. 1893

Talephoto No. K Shipyard. Shum-Sal Po. Huron Hoagkong, Estimates faraisbed on application,

slongkong, April 1, 1912.

WONG FING WA, Manager

Bournville

The "COCOA de Luxe"

HIGHEST GRADE BRITISH MADE

BOURNVILLE COCOA represents the highest grade of nutritive cocoast prevent on the market ; it fully maintains its highrepuÈS- tion in food value and delicacy of flavour, sod

•The Hainst Phet, is second to none fa any respect whatsoever."

Medical Magazine, March 1912-

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CHOCOLATES

In Tins and Fancy Boxes Specially Packed for Export

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