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Orders for the "CHIKA

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the following ports

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No. 16.810,

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龙七十月八年五十登百九千登美

·BUSINESS NOTICES,

HONGKONG. TUESDAY, AUGUST 17. 1815.

BUSINESS NOTIONS,

卯乙大歲年四匾民華中,

A. S. WATSON & CO, LTD.

Wine & Spirit Merchants

ESTABLISHED 74 YEA. S Agents for-

W. & A. GILBEY'S

WINE & SPIRITS.

JOHN DEWAR & SON'S

SCOTCH WHISKY.

JOHN JEFFREY & CO.'S

PILSENER BEER.

COMMERCIAL.

COTTON AND YARN.

Di

PRIOR, 28.00 Per Month,

BUSINESS NOTICES.

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

FUMPS INJECTORS AND ENGINEERS STORES.

SHIPPED TO ORDER

Write for Prices

́ENGINEERING "CO. OF

HONGKONG LTD. TAIKOO DOCKYARD, HONGKONG.

W. S. BAILEY & Co., Ltd SPRIDERS ALVORS AND REPAIRERS, BOILERMAKENS, FORGE

ENGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS,

Sole Agents for KELVIN MOTORS TRA

STEAM LAUNCH FOR SALE OR HIRE.

NOTICE.

LEE YEE'S HAIR DRESSING SALOON.

10EAN Chinese Employees and Electric Facial Masage with

commencement of this momh. We, there fore, request our Customer not to hand nyor any machines for repair to him or to

By other person unless he produces signed authority from un

RAMSEN & CO..

59. Der Vorex Boad.

Hongkong.

Hongkong, August 9, 1915..

678

IN THE MATTER OF THE ALIEN ENEMIES (WINDING UP DR. DINANCE 1914.

AND.

Measu. Ja F. Huttua wad Co., Ltd., of Manchester, in their wrokly market report, dated July 16 states-- After having bad steady prices Cotton for nearly thru maths, prices this week hare shewn sarked ease, fork and at Liverpool. Lath -Ner The principal cause has, of course, been apprehensive as to the pulition xita- Na between American

used by the last Americ. This together with goal irup reports and a weekening of stocks caustal A general wiling morement in America and values consequently declined. It is at question, humorer, as to what, it any differamur, & state of war biyen Anw rica and ternary would make to the consumption of Cotton and while the Mature price of cottonces nacestuin, FREEHOLE AND LEASEHOLD LANDS

Bernay, tieribun Buth E

wy for our part cannot see Spot Mid-

American, taking that as

hasis, a

IN THE MATTER OF BEHN MEYER AND COMPANY, LIMITED, AN ENEMY COMPANY WITHIN THE MEANING ORDINANCE

MASTERS BRASS AID IRON FOUNDERS, CONSTRUCTIONAL

ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEMRE WELDINO AND CUTTING OF METALS BY OXI-ACETYLENIS

ལ "AND ELECTRIC, HESTKMS."

Bathnates, given for quick construction and repair of Ships, Engines. Boilers, Railway Rolling Stock, Bridgen, and all Chases of Engineering. For and. Wood Werk,

GRAVING DOCK. IST × 8 ×3-46 Pumps empty Dock in 3-3/4 beams.

Massage Cream, Periamo, TEKEE PATENT SLIPWAYS bing veree's up to 3,000 tons displremsavat.

By

providing conditions forpainting ships with Jost efficient rempita,

·EXPERIENCED HAND Novels, Magazines,

Laudios Fashion Books and

Tailet Requisites. 12, D'Aguilar Street. Hongkong, July 5, 1913.

صبر

100-THE ELECTRIO OKANE ON QUAY-ELECTRIC OVERHEAD ORANE throughout the Shops ranging up to 100 Tons. 50-Ton Hydraulic TESTING MACHINE for Chalas," Wire Ropes, Rivotu, atc.

681 AGENTS FOR:-

GHEN KHONG & G., d

GENERAL IMPORT &

EXPORT.

CANTON-

OF THE SAID LARGE WHOLESALE & RETAIL

NOTICE OF SALE

TOY

AND HOUSES

SITUATE AT

much low fivepence. There might be Collyer Quay. Do Souza Street, Prince I Street, Robertson Quay, Kanisah Maricas

STORE:

URNITURE, Draperies, Groserie,

FURN Boot and Shoes

Makers of Jewellery, Lacqupres, Crockary Ware. Irna-mongery. Wine and Spirits.

Foreign Clothes for gentlemen made to order by our own tailors.

Large assortment of Chinese Silics and

panic drop in value for a few day Road, Mohamed Sulton Road and Grange Foreign Goods of evory description. Irut, prices we think would soon recover.

Cotton values may be uncertain but it is quite vertain that the oven article in the grey state is cheap. considering all the extra charges at present being pald by runufacturers, and for actual requirements business is on a sofa basi There is not anything like a pormal trade doing and all markets are small markets, but as soon as demand im- proves, prices for doth will materially increase. There has been a further sd. vance this week in calico printers prices; ! in fact each week now seems to bring i some new advance from one quarter or ancther.

this

The Board of Trade returns for Jene published last weekend are naturally

Dost interesting at prosent, but

ogth do not throw much new light en the situation. The chief feature so far as the East is concerned is the continu- ance of heavy shipments to Calcutta. Generally the Indian Egures are down 4 compared with May but they are still very fair. Au interesting point is the falling of iu the export of dyed and printed goods as compared with last year and we think good business con we looked for when the colour position becomes normal again." The colour tte tion however tends to get worse rather than better.

THEIR BIT."

Froin the Daily Sketch": One hears all sorts of striking little conversations Downdays. Here is one of them I'vo just passed the doctor," said 230 man. Have you offered yourself No, I don't think it is neces kary," was the repay. The retort was withering! Have you registered yet?"

But why do you offer me a white feather?" asked "the languid youth in "Don't you realise that I'm muti. engaged on important war work? I do all tho criticiers the recruiting posters

for the monthly-magazines."

21

The Man Who Gets There

De Tatud verta who has blood-

selrich red blood and Ficoly of his body.

WATERBURY'S METABOLIZED COD LIVER OIL COMPOUND

makes blood-lots of life. giving brain nourishing, strength replenishing blood."

OF ALL CHEMISTS

Pazone: 81.25 and €2.25,

Hond, Singapore

TO BE SOLD

PRIVATE TENDER.

The 31st August 1915 has been fixed se

. All goods sold at ronoceable Prices. The Cheapest and Best place in Canton & Rangkong to buy Chinese and Foreign Gooda

SUP PAT FUO STREET

last day for the acceptance of tenders. T. No. 1400 CANTON, and

Copies of the Particulars and Conditions

Nos. 237, 299, Des Vœux Road.

and No. 320, Cruusnakt Road Central

of Sale and form of Fender can be obtained on and after the 25th June from the Liquidator at No.4 Collyer Quay Singapore Tel. No. 811. or from the oridersigned.

SISSON AND DELAY, ...168 CHANGE ÁLLZY, SINGAPORE,

Bulcitors For The Liquidator, Hongkong. July 15, 1915,

PEAR

614.

Hongkong.

WHO'S WEO IN JAPAN EDITED AND PUBLISHED BỶ 8. KURITA.

The first (1913 edition is already wered, THIOGRAPHIES of ever 5,000 people who are well-known in society and al TRAMWATS" COMPANY, Beveral hundred foreiguves associated with:

ERMITTED.

Quite now Japan appear in the book. materials and accurate sketches, both being utterly free from prejudicem

J

TIME TABIÆ.

WEEK BATH.

7.00 am to 8.00 a m...Every 15 minutos. 8.00a.m..to H0:00'u m...Evary Il mirates. 10.40 am to 11.00 a m...Every 15 minutes 11.39 Laz to 12.45-ß m...Every 15 minutes. 12.45 p.m. to 1.10 p.m...Every 10 minutes. 1 16 pm. to 1.45.p m...Every 10 minutes. 1.45 p.m. to 2.15pm...Every 10 minutes, 215p.m to 5.00p.m..Every 10 minutes. 5.00 p.m. to 8.30 p.m...Every 10 minutse.

BIGRI CARS.

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Many portraits are insorted, The book

contains over 1,400 pages.

The price is yan 8 (12/-) or 63 per copy, Orders for the book should be accompanied by payment.

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Subscribers for the second annual edition

of Who's Who in Japan will be allowed

a roduction of one yan.

The registered postage is 18 sen, to Kore and China 40 sen and to Enrupe & America 70 sen or 35 cents.

IT A GOOD ADVERTISING MEDIUM,

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

For example, The Daily Mail says:— Yet another Who's Who and this 11.00 p.m. to 11.45pm. very quarter of time from Japan: The reader is apt at

8.50 p.m. and 9 p.m., 9.30 p.m. to 11.00 p.m. every half hour:

BA hour.

Bordit

first to regard it as a curiosity, as a sign that the East has now become Western practically almost to the last detail, Bet Who's Who in Japan' is far more than curiosity; it is very sound and useful 7.45 a.m. to 10.30 am... Every 15 minutes reference book. It is printed in English 10.20 m to 11.00 am...Every 10 minutes.sed contains brief biographies, on the 11.30 am. to 12 Noon Every 15 minutes. accepted model of prominent men in Japan. 12.00 Noon to 1.00 p.m...Every 10 minutes. Mr Kurita le a skilful editor and has done

1.00pm to 5.0p.m...very 15 minites his work wall.

6.00pm to 6.00p.m...Every 10 minutes WHO'S WHO IN JAPAN PUBLISHING OFFICE, 8.00pm to 7.00 p.m. Every 15 minuten, 1,00p.m. to 8.10pm...Every 10 minutes, No 6, Tchoma, Uchimiwaicho,

Rejimaen-Toky NIGHT CARS aa'on Week Days.

SATURDAYS,

Extra Car at 12. midnight. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Company's Office, ALKKASDRA BUILDINGS Des Vosur Road Central.

Benson and ponch tickets available for

all cars not already full running at the

PATELL & CO.

time stated in the Company's time tables, Exporters & Importers

but not for special care, can be obtained

on application at the Company's Offles

No Beason ticket will be laaned until payment therefor a been made in Bank

Hotos or by: Cheque de Compradors enter General Merchants

representing Bank Notes

JOHN D. RUMPHREYS & BON

General Managers.

SIEN TING

Burgeon Dentis

No. 14, D'AGUILAR STRAAZ.

TERMS VELY MODERATES

anc

Commission Agents,

JOHN L THORNTCROFT & CO., LTD.

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

as supplied to the British Admiralty and War Office. MUTOR VESSELS, LIGHT DRAFT CARRIERS.

GUNEDATS,

LAUNCHES, HOUSEBOATS & PLEASURF CRAFT OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.

Town Office.

MOTOR PUMPING & LIGHTING SETS, MOTOR VEHICLĖS, MTC. Dockyard Manager entbs sean between the hours of 11 am, and 12 noon at the

"BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

HOBOXONG. CXIXA AND Japax AGENTI.

TELIFEONE No. 919

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Telegraphle Addrem:~~~TAIKOUDOCK.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL

and

GRILL ROOM

J. K. TAGGART,

MANAGER,

PEAK HOTEL

ADMIKABLY STIUATED AT VICTORIA GAP, Adjoining the Tramway Terminus, 1,400 feet above Bas Lerai.

FIRST-CLASS FAMILY, RESIDENTIAL AND TOURISTE; HOTEL, Telephonse in vil rooms. First-class Cusine, Lounge, Smoking and Ladies' Borras Roof Garder.

Terms-From $5 per day Mia.

GRAND

T'alegraph Add: *Pesostu,"

P.O. PEUSTER, Manger

HOTEL

FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL most centre location within the vicinity of all the principal Banks.

Noted for the Best Food, Refreshments, Accommodation and Classliners. Untane under European Super son. & First Class string Orchestra ander plections from 6.30 pm to 11.30pm.

Special monthly terms for midents and for Shipping.

For further particulars apply- TELEPEONS" 197 TELEGRAPHIC ADDER “COMFORT.

KING EDWARD HOTELSORTH

Central Location

Manager

BRITISH & MERCANTILE

· INSURANCE CO.

DX WRICH AXZ VESTED THE KHARIN OF

LL ELECTRIC Tau Pam Babrance

Electric Lifts, Fans and Lighting. THE QURAN MARINE INSURANOR Emopens Bathe and Exaltary Fittings. Hot and Cold Water System throughout. Best of Food and Service.

Larsons 373,

TEOTOBIA TRANK L. COOKE,

Hanager.

SINGON & CO.

ITALIA.D. 1880.

RON STERI METALS and BARD WARR-MERCHANTS. Wholesale and Retail Trommcogers Pig Iron and Foundry Coks Importere. General Store keepers and Saipehandlers Nos. 26 and 97, Hino LaoNG STREET, (2nd Street," pent of Central Market) Telephone No. 616,

Boagron Bootember 1917

HONGKONG, CANTON, 2

SHANGHAI AND

HANKOW

19

yos happen to be late your n'enia will by Courtucaly and Promptly serred Just the Bame. Only at his ALLAKAN DRA CAFE

CONTANT, LTD And

THE RAILWAY PASSENGERS"

TOTAL

ÁSEURANCE CO."

FUNDS AT SINT DEORMBER, 1919, TRAINERS P23,822,185.|||

Authorised Capital £8,000,00ff" Sabecribed Capital £4,500,000) Paid up Capital uni

Fice Funds

II-Lile & do¬uity Funde. Sinking Fund Accant

:£2,437 ECO 805, 114 15,196,160 88,613

€29.581-258

2,007,158 Revenue Fire Branch...........

Life and Annuity 11,978,261 Revance Marine Department. 265,699 Other Receipta v 430,193

bizanchetsenseerinen |

26,233,915

The Accumulatfys Fuads of the various Bransbos are separately lovested, and, by Act of Parliament, are set aside to meet the daims ander the respostive Depart ments of the Company's Basin

KEEWAN TICES & CO

60. LED.

Portland Cement

In Casks of $75 lba. nat

tu Bags of 250 lbs. net.

Shewan. Tomes

& Co.

GENERAL MANAGERS,

The Best Meals in Hongkong.

Either light or substantial

Available only at the

ALEXANDRA CAFE.

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING Co.,Ld.

Established 1883-

•MANUFACTURSES UT,

PURE Manila ROPE

STRAND 1" to 15"

CIACTIOTAKTOR.

CABLE LAID

4 STRAND

5 to 16" CIRCUMFERENCE.

3" to 10" CIRCONFERENCE.

Oil Drilling Cables of any size up to 5,000 feet in length; Prices, Samples and full particulars will Le forwarded on application to

Shewan Tomes & Co. General Managers,

Blangkong, April 11, 1913.

..

MUMEYA

While you wait" Photography

JUST ARRIVED FROM JAPAN A FULLY QUALIFIED ARTIST WITH APPARATUS AND MATERIATS" WHICH CAN 'FINISH

A IN AN HOUR

44

PRICE 2.00 per 8 pcs. for Post Card.

-No. 8▲ Queen's Road Centru.

TILL. No. 954.

THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO., LTD.

(NOW. RECONSTRUCTED)

FINGSTERS and SHEPBUILDERS, BOILER-MAKERS. BRASS and IRAN ENG. Ang 22 All work done in this ratablishment is guaranteed. We have

W» own two Blipways and can intermensolate any grafa. over thirty years”, EXPENEDOS of 200 feet Trop. M

Town Office 18. DONWILET ROAD CENTRAL. Hongkong Taiephone No. 45.

Telephone No. K. 9.- Shipyard. Shum Rol Pe heel on. Hongkong, Estimates farnished on application, Hongkong, Apr 1; 1912,

WONG PING WA, Manager.

Bournville

The “COCOA de Luxe"

HIGHEST GRADE BRITISH MADE

BOURNVILLE. COCOA represes the highest grade of nutritive cocoast present on the market; it fully maints ina its high reputa- toninfood vatus and delicacy of Lavour, and

The Black Party. Is second to none in any respect whatsoever,” Medical Magazinè, March, 1917.

NADBURY'S

CADI

CHOCOLATES

In Tins and Fancy Boxes Specially Packed for Export

FROM THE FACTORY IN A GARDEN," BOGENVILLE, ENG.

Munglong Day: £7 180