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No. 16.258,

A. S. WATSON & CO, LTD.

Wine & Spirit Merchants

ESTABLISHED 73 YEARS "

Agents for

MESSRS.

W. & A. GILBEY'S

WINE & SPIRITS.

MESSRO.

JOHN DEWAR & SON'S SCOTCH WHISKY.

MESSRS.

2十十月六年五十登百九千变夷

BUSINESS NOTICES,

SONGKONG. THURSDAY, JUNE 17. 1915.

BUSINESS NOTICES,

卯乙大歲年四國民建中

PRIOR, 18.00 Par-Mo

RITSINESS NOTICES.

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

PUMPS INJECTORS AND ENGINEERS STORES

SHIPPED TO ORDER

Write for Prices

JENGINEERING CO. OF

HONGKONG LTD.

TAIKUO, DOCKYARD HONGKONG.

W. S. BAILEY & Co., Ltd SPILDERS SALVORS AND REPAIRERS, BOILERMAKERS, FORCE:

JOHN JEFFREY & CO'S. PEAK

PILSENER BEER

THE 'OFVEN A MAIL*

NOTICE

Communications relating to news shʊald be addressed to Tax Error.

*Correspondente antist forward thair names and addresses with any communica tion addressed to the Editor, not necessarily for publication bat as evidence of good

faith.

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STEAM LAUNCH FOR SALE ÖR HIRE.

TRAMWAYS COMPANY

LIMITED.

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SONDATI.

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HOTELS

MASTERS BRASS AND TRAIN FOUNDERS, CONSTRUCTIONAL

ELECTRICAL AND MEGHANICAL ENGINEERE WELDING AND CUTTING OF METALS BY OXY-ACETYLENE ́ ́AND" ELECTRIJ. 'SYSTEMS.

Estimates gfres far, quick constraction nad ramir of Ships Engines, Boilers, Railway Rolling Stook, Beldiges, and all Classes of Engineering, Iron and Wood Work.

GRAVING - DOCK 737 x 38 x316 Pumpa empty Dock in 2-3/4 hours.

KINGSCLERE HOTEL, TEKER PATENT SLIPWATE, taking verse's up to 1,000 tons diepleorment,

providing conditions forpainting ships with most efficient rernits

HONGKONG.

[NRIVALLED" position in the H

diatrist, overlooking the Botanical" Gardens and facing the Harbour.-

Numerous quins Salbes with inxerinsely Etted Bathrooms, Telephones and hülsstria Fans.

Kalephones in Bedrooms and Sitting roma throughoat.

Talephone No. 1199,

Jablo Adirana. 'Yschools,'

A.B.C. Code 5th Ed. Hongkong, September 1, 1908.

1208

KING EDWARD HOTEL

Central Location.

7.45.m. to 10.30 sm...Eexy 15 minutes. 10.30am to 11.00 am...Every 10 minutes. 11.30am to 12 Noon... Every 15 minutos. AL ELECTRIC TRANS FASE Hamasco, Electric Lifts, Fans and. Lighting. 12.00 Noon to 1.00 p.m...Every 10 minutes Europesa Baths and Sanitary Fittings, 100p.m.to 500p.m... Every 15 martes 1 Hos and Cold Water Systein throughout 6.00pm to 8.00 p.m...Every 10 minuter. 6.00pm to 7:00 p.m...Every 15 minutes Best of Food and Service, 7.00pm.to 8.10 p.m...Every 10 minutes.

TELEPHONE. 373, NIGHT CARS an on Week Dayr.

NELEGRAPHIC. ADDRIA

BATUEDATE.

-Extra Car nt 12 midnight. SPECIAL CARS by armugement at the Company's Office, ALEXANDRA Berntage! Das Var Rond Central

Season and punch tickets available for ail care not alrendy fall runzing at the

www.

FRANK L. CONSE Manager.

time stated in the Company's time tables CHEN KWONG & Co., Ld.

but not for special cars, can be obtained

on application at the Company's Office

No Season ticket will be issued until GENERAL IMPORT &

Now Advertisements should be sent lopayment therefor has been made in Bank before 2p..

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Telegraphic Address Mam Hongcong. Code: A.B.0, 5th Edition,

Telephone No. 24.

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GERMAN PETROL GUN.,

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers.

WHO'S WHO IN JAPAN EDITED AND PUBLISHED BY A. KURTTA.

The first (1913 edition in already unsand. DIOGRAPHIES of ever 5,000 people who are well-known in society and of several hundred foreigners associated with Quite tow Japan appear in the book.. materials and accurate sketches, both bring atterly fees from prejudices.

Many portraits are inserted. The book contains over 1,400 pages.

The price is yon 8 (12) or $3 per copy. Orders for the book should be accompanied by payment.

fairly recent French communique described how the enemy had discharged or sprayed "burning liquid" into one of the French trenches This liquid buru- ed any of the troops in the trench and also ret it on Bre, so that it had to be evacuated. It was the opinion of some that what the Germans had done, was to discharge a powerfully corrodire acid. oz mixture

of acids, such as nitric and sulphuric acids, from a special form of syringe as they had previously Jone to check an assault on their trenches, The effect of such acid discharges would obviously be terrible on the unprotected faces of advancing troops. This form of death dealer, however, is not the one that | 70 sen or 35 cents. was used by the enemy in the instance related in the French communique. The fact is that they used petrol, and when its properties are considered, it is easy to see that the Germans were quick to

perceive

that it might well prove to be the deadliest

EXPORT.

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LARGE WHOLESALE & RETAIL

STORE:

FURNITURE, Draperies, Grovjerimi, ...” Book and Rhoes. D Makers of Jewellery, Lacqueres, Crockery Ware,

Ironmongery. Wine and Spirits.. Formiga Clothes ror: gentlemen made to arder by our own tailors. Large assortment of Chinese Silky, and Foreign Goods of every description.

All goods sold at reasonable Prices. The Cheapest and Best place in Canton & Hongkong to buy Chineas and Fersign. Gocar.

Subscribers for the second annual edition TEL. No. 1408. of Who's Who in Japan' will be allowed

reduction of que yen,

The registered postage is 18 san, to Korea and China 40 sen and to Europe & Anserica

..

IT IS A GOOD AdvertiZ5G MEDIUM.

Many influential papers of the world noticed this work in the highest forms..

For example. The Daily Mail says:— Yet another Who's Who . and: this

of attack on trenches, much more so time from Japan: The reader is apt st

form than shell fire or bomba. If a quantity of first to regard it as a coriosity, sa a siga petrol be thrown into the treach, either by mesas of a pump or a bomb abot at short that the East has now become Wester sage out ofertapult-this latter is practically almost to the inst detail. But

Who's Who Ja Japan' is far more than oot of a catapult this latter is apparently curiocity; it is a very sound and useful the method in vogas-it will fill the deep reference book. It is printed in English trench with explosive riporr. This will and contains triet biographim, on the

car with

great rapidity, Le, in a few accepted model of prominent men in Jrpan. seconds, and if there is any flame, such as Me Kits is a skilful editor and has done from a stove, the whole trench will “-flash" his work wall.

from end to end. Apparently the Germans.

host a fire bomb after they spray the WHO'S WHO IN JAPAN PUBLISHING OFFICE,

trench with petrol and then make sure of

igniting the vapour. This easily explains

how a traach came to be set on fire and nothing could live in it.

The Man Who Gets There

Is the man who has blood real rich red blood and pleaty of it is his body.

WATERBURY'S METABOLIZED COD LIVER OIL COMPOUND makes blood-lots of it life giving, - braid nourishing. strength

plenishing blood.

OF ALL CHEMISTS

No 6, 1-chome, Uchimiwaicho. Kojimacni-Torry..

PATELL & CO.

Exporters & importers

General Merchants

and

Commission Agents

HONGKONG, CANTON,

STANGHALANDU

HANKOW

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Hongkong. Tel. No 511-

NORTH BKTTISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE CO.

IN WHICH ARE VISTIO TER BHAKTI, OF THE QURAN MARANE, INSURANCE COMPANY, Ltd.

aud

THE RAILWAY PASSENGERS ASSURANCE CO.

TOTAL FUNDS AT 31MT DECEMBza, 1919, TOTAL SOS, 629, 186.j

Authorisol Capital £8,000,000 Subscribed Uspital £4,500,000/ Paid up Capital seed2,137,500

Fire Funds III-Zifs & Anonicy Funds... 16,136, 180. Sinking Fund Account 88,51%

1899 114

£72,661,203 2,507,158

Revenge Fire Branch,

“life and -annuity New Eranche Revenue Marine Department 262,692 Other Recepti susmeinsamma

$30,183

E5X233.812

The accumulative Funds of the vacions Branches are separately invested, and, by Act of Parliament, are set aside to most the claims under the respective Depart- ments of the Company's Barinesa i

Tache b ALEXA

SHEWAN, TOMER & CO.

100-Ton ELECTRIC CRANE ON QUAY-ELECTRIC OVEREEAD CRANES,

throught the Shops ranging up to 100 Tons, 50-Ton Hydraulic TESTIN() MACHINE for Chains, Wire Ropes, Rivets, htc- AGENTS FOR:-

JOHN L. THORNYCROFT & CO. LTD.

PETROL & KEROSENE MARINE MOTORS 7-1/2 to 150 B.B.P.

As supplied to the British Admiralty and War Ofice. MOTOR VESSELS, LIGHT DRAFT CARRIERS, GUNBOATS, LAUNCHES, HOUSEBQATS & PLEASURE GRAFT OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.

MOTOR PÍMPING & LIUFTING SETS, MOTOR VEHICLES. *TC. Dackyard Manager can be seen between the hems of 11 km, and 12 noot at tha

Town Offico.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

HONDAONO, CHINA AND JAPAN ÄGESTT.

TELEPHONE No. 212.

Telegraphie Adate» — TAIKOODOCK,

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 Leval—Mean Temperature, 65+ The Coming Health Resort of the Far East light Hours From Manlin, Rail or Auto Bracing Climate in the Fine Country of Northera Luzon The “BAGUIO” is unexpelled, for location, cuisine, homelike atmosptere and

modere no-to-date featur

-P-6 Up, Daily', -P-35.00 Up, Weekly

Special Rates For Prolonged Stays

BENGUET COMMERCIAL CO., Proprietors. Cable Address BECOME""

THE HONGKONG HOTEL

and

GRILL ROOM

PEAK

J. H. TAGGART,

MANAGER.

HOTEL

ADMIRALLY SITUATED AT VICTURTA GAF

Adjoining the Tramway Terminus 1,400 feet above Sea Leval.

FIRST-CLASE FAMILY, RESIDENTIAL AND TJURISTS HOTEL,

213

I slephone is dit ziema. First-class Cusine, lounge, Smoking and Ladies' Boon.

#per day Mar

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GRAND

HOTEL

*86T CLASS AND (P TO DATE HOTEL scien.wilbin

the vicinity of all tise":

Bofed for the BostFood- Refres

Accommodation and GeoEbert, Criate

for roulents and for Sipping particula

under MaropeĽÚ

Portland Cement

In-Cuake of 975 Ibr, net.

In Rags of 250 lbs. pet.

Shewan. Tomes & Co.

GENERA MANAGERS.

A PREVENTIVE OF MALARIA.

MOSCATINE.

THE INFALLIBLE, INSECT KFI ELLER.

Price 50 cts. $1.00 and $2.50 Fer Bottle, Prepared only by

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

32, Queen's Road Central.

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING Co.,Ld.

Established" 1883

MANUFACTURE2S 1)

Manila ROPE

PURE Manila

STRAND + to IS"

·CTACT AFERENCE, –

CABLE LAID

6" to 15"

CIRCUMFERENCE.

4 STRAND

・-3 to 10% CIRCUMITRESCE

Oil Drilling Cables of any site up to 3.000 feet in length, Prices, ample and full particulasa will be forwarded on application to

Shewan Tomes & Co. General Managers.

Hoogkong, April 12, 19aa.

“MUMEYA.

While you wait" Photography

JUST ARRIVED FROM JAPAN A FULLY QUALIFIED ARTIST WOM AFFARATUS AND MATERIALS WHICH CAN FINISH

JA IN BOD

PRICE 200 per 3 pcs for Post Card No. 81 Queen's Road Central.

TELE. No. 261.

THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO., LTD.

(NOW -RECONSTRUCTED;

NGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS, BOILER-MAKERS BRASS and TRON ESDARS. All work done in this establishment is guaranteed. We h over thirty years experien. The own cao Blipways, and can accommodate any antis of 200 feet long.

Town Offee 48, CoNsAUGHT HOLD Central, Hongkong. Telephone No. 469, Shipyard. Baum-Ri-Po Kuston, Hongkong, Estimates furnished on application

Hoogkong, April 1, 1912

Telephone No. KP.

WONG PING WA Manager.

Bournville

The "COCOA de Luxe"

Cadbur

HIGHEST GRADE. BRITISH MADE

BOURNVILLE COCCA represents the; highest grade of nutritive cocón at present out. the marketple fully maintain its high repute tlon in food value and delicacy of flavour, and

The Mark of Party second to note in any respect whatsoever Medical Magazine, March, 191

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