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CHINA WATE

TYPHOON MAP &

GUIDE.

PRICE........DO LUDPA.

The China Mail.

弦十二月八年五十安百九千安天

No. 16,819,

A.. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.)

Wine & Spirit Merchants

ESTABLISHED 74 YEALS

Agents for....

W. & A. GILBEY'S

WINE & SPIRITS.

JOHN DEWAR & SON'S

SCOTCH WHISKY.

BUSINESS NOTICES,

3EED 184

HONGKONG. FRIDAY, AUGUST 20. 1915:

BUSINESS NOTICES,

STEAM OR MOTOR VESSELS Forgings Castings and Repairs.

FUMPS INJECTORS AND ENGINEERS STORES SHIPPED TO ORDER

Write for Prices

W. S. BAILEY & Co, Ltd S

ENGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS.

Sole Sgents for KELVIN MOTORS.

STEAM LAUNCH FOR SALE OR HIRE.

JOHN JEFFREY & CO. NOKONG & SHANGHAI RANK-

PILSENER BEER.

TAX ON WAR PROFITS,

Goverments New Scheme.

In the eats of the debate puse "Munitions of War Hill Sn the House of Cominions. Sir J. Simo nanomeed a new scheine which the Government had! ested with regard to the taxation, al war perisa in, watrolled establishments. its explained that the divisible profits) would be ascertained by reference to a standard. That standard would har är. rival at by taking the average of two years" profits before the war. Then we Cleverument would say that the divisüsle →tits ought not to esaved the average "dividend plu« mn addition of one-fifth, The ralo could not be applied like a casă-imay?rule wifhout reference to special

HANDS,

There the invernment proposed to insert an anexdent giving the Minister)

"Mositions power to take special elr. Vermistaudes "into consideration, sich m

increase fret, provision of new

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ING. CORPORATION,

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THE DIVIDEND DECLARED for the LHAM Year unding 90th Face 1913, At the rate of. Two pounds three shillings Sterling per share, is payabla on and after MUNDAY the 16th day of August, Current, at the Offices of the Corporation, where Shacholier are requested to apply for Warrants,

By Order of the Cost of Director,

N. J. STABB,

Chirt Manager.

Howgkong. August 14, 1915,

891

IN THE MATTER OF THE ALIEN

ENEMIES (WINDİNG-UP

DINANUE 1914,

AND

OR.

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

LEE YEE'S

HAIR DRESSING SALOON. Electria Facial Massage, with

與乙天歲年四國民雜中

DE AGENTS” Cedars for the "CHINA MARKS

*) 4. ** LİTRELAWN. UNIWA MAIN- (may be macs, 3 DDE AFRAID OF

the roulaving certa

Zaslon,

Fizets. UCENIK & CA [Shanghai - MARKET

Yoznosima deZY & WALAWER Manilka. Waznou di Cib, Lo

TRION, 88.00 Per Month.

2 RINESS NOTICES

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

ENGINEERING CO. OF

HONGKONG LTD.

TAIKOO DOOK VARD, HONGKONG. |HÉPRINTDERS, FALVORS AND RRPAIRERS. BOLERMÁKEHS, FORGE. MASTERS BRASS AND IRON FOUNDERS, CONSTRUCTIONALS

ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS WELDING ANU CUTTING OR METALS BY OXY-ACETYLENK AND ELECTRIO- SYSTEMS. Estimates alven for quick construction and repair of Ships, Engines, Builers. Railway Rolling Strok, Bridges, sed all Clauses of Engineering. Irce and Wood Work. GRAYING DOCK 737×88 × 346- Pamps sorpty Dock in hours.

Massage Cream, Perfume, TBKEK PATENT SLIPWAYS taking verse's up to 9,000 tons, displvo-ment.

By

providing conditions fempainting abips with cost efficiant, resuals, EXPERIENCED ́HAND Norals, Magasines, ir

Ladies Fashion Books and

Toilet Requisites.!! 1, D'Aguilar Street: Hongkong, July 6, 1915,

100-Ton ELECTRIC CRANE ON QUAT-ELECTRIC OVERLEAD CRANES

chrough in the Shops ranging up to 100 Tons.

60 Ton Hydmale TESTING MACHINE for Chains, Wire Ropes, Rivota, etc. 631 | AGENTS FOR:--

CHEN KHONG & ...

GENERAL IMPORT &

EXPORT.

CANTON

OF THE SAID LARGE WHOLESALE & RETAIL

NOTICE OF SALE

ATT HOUSES

SITUATZ AT

Collyer Quay. De Souza Street, Prince Street, Robertson Quay, Kunisah Blarien Road, Mohamed Sultan Road and Grange Road, Singapore.

..

"TO BE SOLD

af

machinery or plact, alteration of capital FREEHOLE AND LEASEHOLD LANDĖ and other matters. The Government for ther proposed to be guided by a mang impartial committer, who would go stitute a board of referees. To elui. Conun would be Sir IT. Rabington Smith,

and two other would be added, one accountaut und the other à men of cour Encial experience. It would be a very serious misunderstanding if it were sup posed that proclaiming a firm as a con trolled arm was anything to its discredit. It was very much the opposite. It show ef that it was a firm upon which the -Glovemment relied to give the State the stances ussistance in a time of great crisis, These amendments were afterwieldin Ported in the Dall.

AS REPORTED IN JERUSALEM.

Sunday at Bome" says;-A resident) in Jerusalem during the early months af the war writes that the wondrous tales of victories set abr ad by the Turks in the Palesti iar capital might have served for a edition of the Arabian Nights,"

Une

PRIVATE TENDER.

STORE:

HUENTTURE, Draperies, Grierter, Boot and Shoes

Makers of Jewellery, Lacqueres, Crockery Ware,

Irac-mongery, Wine and Spírite.. Foreign Clothes for gentlemen made to Large assortment of Chinese Silke and

order by our own taflam. Foreign Goods of every description.

All goods sold at reasonable Fricas.. The Cheapest and Best place in Canton & Hongkong to buy Chinese and Foreign Goods.

SCP PAT POO STREET

CANTON and Nos. 937, 239, Den Visur Road and No. 120, Chenaught Road Dentral.

Tzz, No. 1436.

The 31st August 1915 has been fed as the last day for the acceptance of traders. of Bale and form of Tendar can be obtained Copies of the Particulare and Conditions on; and after the 5th Jane from the Liquidater at No. 4 Collyer Quay Singapore. Tal. No 81. or from the undersigned, b

SISSON AND DELAY,

168 CHAMIZ ALLEY, SINGAPORE,.

:Solicitors For The Liquidator Eangkang, July 15, 1915.

€14

Hongkong.

WHO'S WHO IN JAPAN

EDITED. AND PUBLISHED BY S. KUMTA.

The first (1913 edition is already woed, QIOGRAPHIES dcver 5,000 people

PEAR TRAMWAYS COMPANY, Bho are well-zmowa in society and of

LIMITED

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DATI.

several hundred foreigners associated with

JOHN LA THORNYCROFT & CO., LTD.

PETROL & KERISANE MARINE MUTORS 7-1/2 to 150 B.ELP.

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

MOTOR PUMPING & LIUETING SETS. MOTOR VEHICLES, XTC. Dockyard Manager inn be seen between the hours of 11 x.m. and 12 nou at the

Toan Office.

BUTTERFIELD & WIRE.

HONGKOND, CHIKA AND JAPAN AGENTT.

TELEPHONE NO. 219.

Telegraphic Addre

"TAIKOODOCK.'

THE HONGKONG HOTEL

and

GRILL ROOM

PEAK

J. H. TAGGART,

MANAGER.

HOTEL

ADMIKADLY SITUATED AT V.CTUBIJ GAP. Adjoímas the Tamway Terminus, 1,400 feet above Sea Larel.

Japan appear in the book, Quite new A FIRSTLAS FAMILY, RESIDENTIAL AND TOURISTS, BOTE,

materials and accurate sketches, both being utterly free from prejudices,

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

The price is yen 8 (19) or $3 per copy. Orders for the book should he accompanied by payment.

of Who's Who in Japan will be allowed Subscribers for the second annual edition a reduction of oue gen.

Arabis paper described how, Zippelin had visited Paleograd and by means of a powerful magnet had drawn up the Car and caken him captive: then it pro- ceeded to Paris and in like manner took 7.00. to BCO a m...Every Ib minstes. up the President of the French Hepublic: 8.00a.m. to 10.00 a m... Every 19 minutes ad then proceeding to Buckingham 10.10am. to 11.00 am...Every 15 minutes. Palace it caught up King George A-1180am. to 12.45 pa...Every 15 minutes other report was that London was being 12.45pm to 1.15 p... Every 10 minutes.. Lombarded from Antwerp by the big guns 115pm. to 1.40pm...Every 10 minutes. which had been rang surprise upon

16pm.to 2.opm...Every 10 minutes and China 40 sen and to Europe & América The registered postage is 18 een, to Korea the world. Paris this time, to, wan in

215 p.m. to 5.00p.m...Every 10 minuteren or $5 canta. the hands of the Germanns, and a fleet of 5.00p.m. to 8.10 p.m...Every 10 minutes. Zeppeline was about to raid London ! The

IT IS A GOOD ADVERTHING MEDIUM. day that war was decimal by Turkey "the German det sailed majestically through 8.50 p.m. and 9 p.m., 0.30 p.m. to 11.00 noticed this work in the highest terms.

Many Influential papers of the world

the English Chaonal. A Another time

it **remained

intact," notwithstanding the

NIGHT CAR",

p.in, every half hour.

great loance which the English fleet had 11.00 p.m. to 11.45 pm, every quarter of

suffered. A comment mado on these victories by peasant deserves notice. Ha said he could not understand how the German were always victorious. "Mo- hammed in his ware did not always meet victory in the Kaiser greater than Mo hammad 7"

There was a shortage of physical culture books at tho baokaaller'a.

I

Boon bought up by would-be Yezraits, auppose said the customer.

No, sit." replied the bookseller. "It's middlonged gentlemen mostly. They

like to lie on the floor and twist their legs round in circles, and then go down to business thinking they've done their bit.""

The Man Who Gets There

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

WATERBURY'S METABOLIZED COD LIVER OIL COMPOUND makes blood-lots of fo giving, brala nourishing, strength replenishing blood.

OF ALL CHEMISTS

From $1:25 and $2.25,

an bour.

SUNDAY",

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NIGHT CAFT as on Wank Dayr.

SATURDAYS.

Extra Uar at 12 zidnight: SPECIAL CARS by arrangements LEO Company's Office, ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS' Des Voeux Road Central

Season and punch tickets available for all care pot already full running at the time stated in the Company's time tables,

For example, The Daily Mail sys Yet another Who's Who T and this time from Japan! The reader is apt st. first to regard it as a curiosity, as a sigu that the East has now become. Western Practically almost to the last detail. Bat enriosity; it is a very sound and useful Who's Who In Japan' is far more than reference book.. 'It is printed in English and contains brief biographies, on the acceptor model of prominent man in Japan Mr Kurita in a skilful editor and has done his work well.

WED'S WEG IN JAYAN PUBLISHING OFFICE,

No 5, 1-chome, Uchisaiwaiobo. Kojicoscul-Tokyć,

PATELL & CO.

but not for special cars, can be obtained Exporters & Importers

on application at the Company's Office

No Feason ticket will be issued until payicent therefor has been made in Bent Notes or by Chaque on Compradore erder representing Bank Noter."

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Banagers.

Burgeon Dentist

No, 14, 1AGUILAR STREET.

TERMS VERY MODERATE

Consultation,

General Merchants

end

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anagers

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TOTAL FUNDS AT SET DECEMBER, 1915,

£33,822,185

Authorised Capital £6,000, 0007 Sabcribed Capital £4,500,000 Paid up Capital Vom £2,437,560 Ha-Vize: Fanda....masenamel) 3,892,114 --Life & Annuity Finds, 16, 138,160 #Sinking Fund Account is to 23,512

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TRON STEEL METAL and HARD Bevenue Fire Brandb... 2,667,158

WARE MERCHANTEWholesale 1 Life and Apnaity and Retall Ironmongers. Fig Iron and

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1,078,899

Commission Agents, Foundry Coke Testers Geetil Store Ravens Marine Department... 262,093

HONGKONG, CANTON

SHANGHAI AND

HANKOW

keepers and Shiposandlers. No and Other Receipt 57. Elino Loona Szaker. (2nd Street, wast of Central Market) Telephone No. 516.4

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