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TON

CHINA MAT

TYPHOON MAP &

GUIDE."

PRIOE50 cabre.

No. 16.320.

The China Mail.

三八十月八年五十壹百九千夜宴

ESTABLISHED

1845

SONGKONG. SATURDAY, AUGUST 25 1915.

與乙歲年四國民中

BUSINESS NOTIOES,

BUSINESS NOTICES,

A. S. WATSON & 00, 'LTO.

For Sale $4,400

CO. OF

Onsfers for the "Cima: MAN FREE UNRRLANDS GROKA, MARKE lasy be made to DREINTREES ut the following ports?

PATEL & C

Fosshow, Broczny & Co. Spangdah KEZET & WATER EX. Poronama KMEZY & WALSH LE,

Wine & Spirit Merchants

ESTABLISHED 74 YEARS

Agents for-

W. & A. GILBEY'S 63 FOOT STEAM LAUNCH.

WINE & SPIRITS.

JOHN DEWAR & SON'S

SCOTCH WHISKY.

JOHN JEFFREY & CO.S

PILSENER BEER.

THE WIDOW AND THE WIDOWER

Cook's Experience of Married Life.

There was much Laughter in the King's Bench Division on July 8 during the hoaring of a beach of promise action brought against a widower with four daughters by a widow with three...

the

result tire lady obtained £130 damnges.

The case as heard befoes Mr. Justics Coleridge and a special jury. The plaintiff was Mrs. May Cuveney, ticepson of the King Edward VI., King Edend-stient. Islington, N., and the defendat Mie. William Flynn. of Raglan rond, Waltham stow, whose dal nce was a denial of the protnike, and an alternative denial that he

broke it off.

PRION, 28.00 Per Month.

BUSINESS NOTIORS,

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

ENGINEERING

HONGKONG LTD.

TAIKOO" D OCKYARD,

HONGKONG.

W. S. BAILEY & Co, Ltd. SPIDERS BATORS AND REPAIRERS. BOILERMAKERS, FUNDS.

A

G.

ENGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS,

NOTICE.

NY EUROPEAN, Non ASTATIC o

INDIAN desiring to lears the Colony should apply in writing for per mission to do so to the Captain Super intendent of Police, at least 49 hours. before the intended hour of departure, giving name, nationality, age, sus, height and occupation of the applicant, and stating the name of the steamer or other vessel or the hours of the train by which the applicant wishes to leave. Applicants should apply in person for their passes at the Coatml Police Station between the hours of 9 am to 1 p.m. wad p.m. to 4 p.m. daily.

LIBBY'S FOOD PRODUCTS.

to opening the case for the widow, Mr

T the Panama Pacific Exposition, Storry Deans and that she was 4, and Mr the Eughest Honours at Flynt was something over 50, Counsel | A lescribed the growth of the friendship bewarded to LIBBY'S FOOD PRODUCTS in direct..competition with the fcremest tween them, and how Mr Flynn (then

food

of the entire world:- purveyors master staredorr) persuaded the lady to give up The Top public house, St. Grand Prize for Libby's Canned

Meats and Asparagus. Catherine's way, and talie another honsa in a neighbourhood which he liked bettor. Gold Meals for Libby's Evaporated

Milk and Salmon. la Jaly, 1943, they went to

to Margate toge ther, and on their return the widower kissed the widow for the first time. There after, sald counsel he begas to assume the demeanour of an engaged man." He spent nch of his time at The Top, and regularly kised the plaintiff's daughters after he had

hor. When she took the King Edward V1. he still visited' hor, and walk- about the has with a big cigar in bis mooth. People used to ask if he were the governor, and Mrs Covoney was more

leas embarrassed.

It was decided that they should be mar.

ried last New Year's Day, Finally, how-

Gold Medals for Libby's Mines

Moat, Pickles and California Fruits.

Highest Award for Libby's Olives.

A. B. MOULDER & CO., LTD..

Agents. Hongkong. August 21, 1815.

ever, be craved his visst in September last, DEAR TRAMWAYS, COMPANY,

And from that time he had never been near

hoz,

Mrs. Coveney gavo evideres bearing out this statement. Her daughter, Agnes Coretey, lau gavo evidence. Mr. Olivar ferose-examining) asked her: "Did Mr. Figan kiss you" and the witness replied,

Yes, always."

Mr. Clérer hen naked if Miss Coveney would kies any man to whom show

ngaged to be married?

Tes

I think I should," z plied the support you would

young Indy.

His Lordship makan selection I-~*)), ye..

Mrs. Ala ster, formerly employed as a cook at The Tap, told the Court that she had seen Mr Coveney and Mr Flynn kissing.

.

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE

^

WETA DAY..

7.00am to 800 in...Every 15 minutes. 8:00am to 10.00% Every 18 minutes. 10.40 am to 1100 a m.....Every 15 minuta 11.30a.m. to 12.45pm...Every 15 minutes. 12.45 p.m. to 1.15 p.m...Every 10 minutes. 115pm to 1:45pm...Every 10 minutes 1.45 p.m. to 2.15 p.m...Every 10 miontes 215p.m to 5.00 p.m...Every 10 minutes, 5.00p.m. to 8.10 p....Every 10 minutes.

NIGE CARA,

Mr. Oliver: How did he kiss her! Was 8,50 p.m. and 9 pm, 3.30 pm to 11.09 it simply "good-night" kiss 7-Oh, he

p., every half hour,

kissed her like I was kissed before I wa11.00 p.m.3 to 11.45 p.m. every quarter of

marriad.

Ella Lordship: And since, too, I hope i **No, your Lordship,” replied witness, amid loud laughter.

Mr. Fiyun, the defendant, in the course of his evidenco, declared that he know Him Coveney simply as a friend.

Counsel: Did you kiss bar -Witness: Well, she kissed me. I don't think I kiss ed her. She was very fond of kissing. I kissed her daughters, and lob ber kiss me.

Mr Story Dent (cross-examining): Did you give her some furniture you; some old stuff that was no good, in the way of a sala, chairs, and so on, sod an Irish terrier.

Oh,

Was it a csen of Lore mo love my dog "It was a terrier i didn't want. It was a bit sudo.

The jury returned a verdict for the plain- tim, bersing the slamages at £150. Judg ment as entered accordingly, with costs.

!

an hour..

SUNDAY,

7.43 a.m. to 10.30 am...Every 15 minatae, 10.30 am to 11.00 a.m...Every 10 nzimates,

11.30am to 12 Noon Every 15 minutes 19.00 Noon to 1.00 p.m...Every 10minutes 100 p.m to 5.09 p.m.2.Every 15 minntea 5.00 pm to 6.00 p.m...Every 10 minute. 3.00 pm to 7.00 p...Every Le minutes 7.00p.m.to 3.10 pm...Every 10 minutes NIGHT CARS as on Week Daya..

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Makors of Jewellery, Lacquered, Crockery War.

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Large assortment of Chinese Silke and Foreign Goods of evere desciption.

All goods sold at ressoriable Prices The Cheapest and Best place fo Canton & Hongkong to buy Chinese and. Foreigu Goods. SUP PAT POO, STREET

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WHO'S WHO IN JAPAN EDITED AND PURLISKED BY S. Kuarta.

The first (1913 edition is already neted,

IUGRAPHTES of over 5,000 people who are well known in society and of savonal hundred foreigners sasociated with Japan appear in the book. Quito now materials and accurate sketches, both being utterly free from prejudices.

MASTERS BRASS AND IRON FOUNDERS, CONSTRUCTIONAL

ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERY. WELDING AND CUTTING OF METALS BY OXY-ACETYLENE AND MECTRIC SYSTYMS.

Estimates giren for quick construction and remir of Ships, Endass, Beiler Rulvag Rolling Stock. Bridges, and all Classes of Engineering, 160 sad Wood Wark,

GRAVING DOGE 737 x 89 x 346 Pumps empty Dock in 2-3/4 bran

THREE PATENT SLIPWAYS baking vers up to 3,000 tons dipincemeat. providing conditions forpainting ships with must efficient rüsvata

100-Ton ELECTRIO CHANE ON QUAT-ELECTRIC OVERHEAD CRANES

throughout the Shops ranging up to 180 Tons 50-Ton Hydraulic TESTING MACHINE for Chairs, Wire Ropes, Rivata, etc,

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PETROL & KEROSENE MARINE MOTORS 7-12 to 180 B. H.P.

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

MOTOR PUMPING & LIGHTING SETS, MOTOR VEHICLES, ETC. Dockyard Manager can be an berwean the hears of 11 a m. and 12 nowo at the

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Many portraits are inserted. The book Roof sider, contains pror 1,400 pages.

The price is yen 6 (12/-) or 33 per copy. Orders for the bock should be sccompanied by payment.

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

The registered postage is 18 sen, to Korea

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IT IS A GOOD ADVERTISING MEDIUM. Many influential papers of the world noticed this work in the highest terms. For example, The Daily Mail saya:- Yet another Who's Who I sad this time from Japaa! The reader is apt at firet to regard is as a curiosity, as a gu that the East has now become Western practically almost to the last detail, Ext Who's Who In Japan' is far more than SPECIAL CARS by arrangement an thea curiosity; it is a very sound and useful Company's Office, ALFTANE BUILDING referance book. It is printed in English Des Voeux Road Central

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Befuce ovsenating Waraw. the Season and punch tickets. available for Passians carried off the archives, money, all cars not already full running of the precious stages, etc, and everything of any time stated in the Company's time tables, value, especially metals, even church clocks but not for special care, can be obtained and altar ommments. No carriages or on application at the Company's Offica homes were wft behind. All the bridges No. Besson ticket wil be issued until wers blown, upnd the whole country payinent therefor has been made in Bank around Water was devastated while Notes or by Cheque or Compradore order 250.00 then. 83. The exodus began representing Back Notes.

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ondition.

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Price: $1.25 and $2.26.

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THE RAILWAY PASSENGERS: ASSURANCE 00:

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In Chaka að 875 lbs., net

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