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INTIMATIONS

G. FALCONER & CO., LTD.,

WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS.

Hotel Mansions.

Agents for ADMIRALTY CHARTS

ROSS'S BINOCUTARS and TELESCOPES, KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS,

BENSON'S ENGLISH WATCHES, ... ENGLISH SILVERWARF direct from Manufacturers, High Class English Jewellery.

THE BEST ALL ROUND GIFT

FOR THE HOME

·A " 'COLUMBIA" GRAFONOLA

WE INVITE YOUR INSPECTION."

THE ANDERSON MUSIC Co., Ltd.

6 Des Voeux Rod

TEL 12.

M. MELACHRINO & CO.

EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES.

No. 4 per 100 $4.—

No. 6

No 9

"

100 3.-

100 2.80

Radames, 100 2,20

HONGKONG CIGAR STORE.

HOTEL MANSIONS.

THE CHINA MAIL

INTIMATIONS

MITSU BISHI GOSHI KWAISHA

(MITSUBISHI CO.)

COAL DEPARTMENT.

SOLE PROPRIETORS of TAKA-

SIMA, OCHI, MUTABE, YO SHINGTANI, KISHIDAKE, HOJO, KANADA, NAMAZUTA, SAYO, SHINNEW and KAMIYAMADA Calleries.

AGENTS for BAETTO, & OYUBARI

-ii 11 21: m

COALS

HEAD OFFICE :—TOKYO,

BRANCH OFFICES- Nagasaki. ... Moji, Karatan, Wakamatsu, Otaru, Murorao, Hakodate, Kobe, Osaka, Kare, Tokyo, Yokohama, Nagoya, Traraga, Shanghai, Hongkong, Hankow, Poking.

+1WASAKI."

FELUCCA

CIGARETTES

BEAK THIS HALL, MARK OF DISTINCTION

N33

IS THE MOST POPULAR

TEL. ADDRESSEs for above:

Codes:—AI. ABC 5th Ed., Western Unigo.

THE NEW PRICE FOR

AGENCIES: CHINKIANG: Messrs Gearing &

Co

MANILA. Mesars Macoodray &

Co SINGAPORE: Messrs Borneo Co.

Ltd

GLASGOW: Messrs A. B. BrowE, McFarlane & Co., Ltd.-

For partieniais, apply te

K. KATO,

Manager.

No. 9, Paulra Sorant,

EONGLONG.

SILIMPOPON (SEBATTIK)

COAL

816

THE On fersigned, having been appointed 'AGENTS for the COVIE HARBOUR COAL CO., LTD., are prepared to quote prices for hest quality EILIMPOPON COAL trimmed into Dunkers at SEBAT, TIE or SANDAKAN (British North Borneox

ILIMPOPON COAL compares favour- ably with the better grades of Japanese Coal and gives good result on a

very moderate comsumption.

Stenmyra calling at SEBATTIK or SANDAKAN exclusively for BILIMPO- HON CUAL (either cargo or Brokers) Are exempt from payment of all Port charges,

'FELUCCA". CIGARETTES IS $3.00 for 100. $1.50 for 50,

INTIMATIONS

THE WEST POINT BUILDING 'CO., LIMITED,

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that

the TWENTY-E GETH ORDING ARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS

COMMERCIAL.

SZARE REPORT.

Mesers. Vernon and Smyth in their weekly share report, dated 13th January

_state:

سایت

The activity in shipping shares reported

FRIDAY, JANUARY 14, 1818.

INTIMATIONS

THE IMPERIAL RAKE'S PROGRESS.

The Imperial Rais's. Progress is but sixteen montha cid yat-the course of the stupendous blunder can already be studied with considerable advantage im

1. For sang forty yours. Germany bad besa preparing stüadily for the inkquitous Vanilla

When the Kaised fun Declarations

of War to the four winds”much as Jupiter la teqdently represented hurling lightning from the skies-Cermany imagined hersel | to be the gruntoen nailitary power the world

bad zraz soon. Also, that she was intraİN- tible and invincible

3. Paris was to be reduced in six wooks ! —Paris han not yet fallen !

Russia was to be crated within

monthe-Russia surrères !

5. Italy was to join forces with those of

| Germany or remain, neutral-Italy-in fght-

ing abreast with the Allina 1

é. Belgium, was to moction" the orcasing

YOUR EYES

SHOULD NOT BR NEGLECTED, At the first symptom atrain you should

of eye

of her territory-Belgium refused to par- consult us. We test

mis the passage of the German troop

7. Germany imagined that Belgium could eyes scientifically and fit Loffer no serious resistance_to_the. Tentonio,

hordes Belgium opposed the advance so glasses to individual-re- successfully that her resistance wrecked the original programme of the German attack upon France Long

6. England was to takerna sotive part in the Tuggle-England declared war the moment Belgiam se invaded!

9. Upou three different occasions the Kaiser has ordered con Calais should be captared at any cost "--Calais is, na yeti In the occupation of the Allies Iso

10. The Derman Fleet was to have played a very important part in the wate

jt

has not you shown any very distinct sign of svaz existing!

12 The Zappellas were to baru tendørsd

substantial services to the German cause--

80

9

far they have not been of any material

12. The *eubmarine-blockade” of Expr land was, to hari all hot destroyed British trade -the blockade" has surely affected it !

13. Did England venture to go to war with Garmay, there was to be a goperni rising in India-India bar rallied, almon ito a man, to the support of Great Britain!

14: South Africa was to bave zerolted she has all but driven

African Continent Germany from the 15. Egypt was to." Cast of the British yoku 2-chora has not yak been reason to oppose that the prediction will be falilled i

16. German Diplomey in the United States-has-so-far,sigually-failed-

17. Germany has, already beou shora cf most of her Culonies!

even still, to the admiration of the entire 18. Gorming efficiency" is held up, world does the record justify it?

quirements.

@LARK & CO.

CIENTIFIC

OPTICIANS

RK BLOGS, CHATER, 8Q.

· HONGKONG

HONGKONG & MANILA.

THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA

DOCK.CO., LTD..!!

NOTICE."--

LL SHAREHOLDERS who have Shares offered to them can obtain the

taken up sud puid for the Now-

Company's Uffies in Hongkong on and alter Certificates therefor an application að the

the 13th instant.

in this Company will be held at the in our last under date of the 7th inat, has Offices of Messrs Jardine, Matheson & continued throughout the past week, and Company, Limited, on TUESDAY, 1st

large business has been done in Douglasee February, 1916 11.30

for the

Where is the statesman that abe has to purpose of rocciring the Report of aud Indos, the former at about last wook's Directors together with a Statement of it, and the latter as steadily advancing day-who-le in any way equal to the of Accounts for the year ending 31st Decem: prices, both stocks closing firm and In Bismarck of 18701 The General whose re- request for both cash sad forward delivery potation even distantly approaches that ber, 1915

The REGISTER OF SHARES of the China Sugats have also received same which You Moltke created for himself in Company will be CLOSED from THURS attention, and in other stocks a fair Franco-Prussian War? What of the DAY, the 20th January to TUESDAY, 1st business has been transacted, at pricas Cermin shells and bum, which so February, 1916. (both days inclusive), which, with few exceptions, show frequently fail to explode, and the in- during which period no Trailsfer of Shayes tendency to impreza Standard The increasing famine in copper and shortage of quoted at £173 and £174, and Plantation "food ?="Marmaduke" in the London can be Registered,

Rubber at 3/10h and 3/31 for cash and Foening News. forware delivery respectively, the market

the latter closing

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By Order of the Board of Directors. MOWER YS. NORTHCOTE, Acting Secretary to the Hongkong Land Investment & Agency Co., Limited

General Agents for tha West Point Building Co., Limited. Hongkong, Jan. 13, 1916.

N

is quoted at 978egalar. Bat Silver TT. at 1/15 Shanghai T.T. at 74, Singapore T.-T. it 89, and the Bank's

• rate for 3 d/s bills in Shanghai at 75g.

Banks-Bongkong and Shanghaie ro main steady at $500 with more inclination to buy than to sell at the quotation. The 38 directors of the Bank announce that,

THE HONGKONG CENTRAL ESTATE LIMITED. At Sebattik Steamers are berthed along. side the Company's wharf where there is a minimum depth of 27 to 28 feet at low

VICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the water Spring Tides.

SECOND ORDINARY MEETING Chata of Sibuko Bay (Schattik Har of SHAREHOLDERS in this Company bour), Prices, and all other information will be held at the Offices of Mass concerning the Portes be bad-on Jardino, Matheson and Company,

Limited, application to the Agents.

on Tuesday 1st February 1916, at 11.50 Report of the Directors together with the

Stat Desember, 1915

BRADLEY & CO., LTD.,

BICE PRICES FOR BRITISH SHIPPING.

Sale of the "Dowgate" Flest.

As a result of the sale of the six reštala

subject to audit, it is proposed to pay hitherto belonging to the Dowgate Steam inal dividend for 1915 of £9 38 per share,

I

By Order

R. M. DIER

Chief Manager. Hongkong, Jan. 12, 1916.

NOTICE

SO

INGLISH LADY wishing to return to England would be glad to take charge Children in return for passage.

Apply

c/o Chiva Mam' Offico. Hongkong, Jan. 1, 1915.

NOTION

HAVE This Day established myself under the Style and Firm. Name of JOHN WILKIE & Co., INFOSTRES, EXPORTERS AND COSTON AGENTS, and will carry on business at Hotel Mansions, 1at Boor, and "ab Mimions' Building, Canton.

JOHN WILKIE.

Hongkong, Jan. 1, 1818.

NOTICE.

and bonus of 5/- per share; both subject to ship: Company to the Belgian firm of deduction of income tax frees of Messrs. Brys and Gylsen, the directors of 7E HAVE-The Day authorized. Mr and about thirty lacs carried forward,

dollars will be written of Bank premises the English concern are able to make a WP. W. &. WILETE to Signout Firm

JOHN WILKIE & Ú.. Eongkong, Jan. 1, 1916,

Marine InsuranceUnions have been return of £2 each on the whole of their £1 per procuration. booked at $905 and $910, and amail: lois whares, leaving the holders still in might be placed now at alightly over the possession of their security, upon which latter rato. Cantons are enquired for at they will receive interest at the rate of 5 2413, North Chicas and Yangbad being per cent. per annum, pending the formation changed and without local busins tout a new company. As the capital the report.

Fire Insurances-Chines have changed Date Steamnabip Compasy is £150,000 the natural inference in that the six vessola.

have been sold for aggregate sua

NOTICE

4., for the purpose of receiving the hande at $25 ? and. 8155), sed, Hongkonga which Avery in niza from 9,000 to 4,007/HE Businesses of Architects and Civil Agenta Cowie Harbour Cool Statement of Accounts for the year ending 8410, both closing fo farther request tons 500,000-eny, £15 per Lon-not and Marshalz Woop, (under the style of

Company Limited. Hongkong, Dec. 2, 1915.

1027

THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO., LTD. DAIRY FARM NEWS.

(NOW" RECONSTRUCTED).

TANGINEERS and SH PBUILDERS, BOILERMAKERS, BRASS and IRON FOUNDER. All work done in this artablishment is guaranteed. We have over thirty years' expericare. To own two Slipways and can accommodate any craft of 200 foot long.

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Town -Ufice, 43, Gown, fust Road CENTRAL. Hongkong. Telephone No. 433. Shipyard: Soam Hai Pe. Kowloon, Hongrong,

Estimate furnished on applestion,

Hongkong, April 1, 1912.

Telephone Na. K 9. WONG PING WA, Hanager.

Appropriate, always.

With certain dishes, such as Ganie, LEA & PERRINS' SAUCE is always appropriate. It is the recognised, sauce for such use.

In fact, for everything with which a sauce can be used, LEA & PERRINS' is invariably ...the BEST. It has a refinement of flavour that suits the most delicate dishes and appeals to the most exacting palates.

Lea Perrin

The Original & Genuine WORCESTERSHIRË:

Some of our

ET-PRODUCTS AND SPECIALITIES, COENED BREF, CORNED PORK

VARIETY OF HAUSAGES. PRESSED BEEF, DOOKED HAM

DRIPPING," LARD, CORNED TONGUES,

SMOKED TONGUES, PORK PIES, GAME PIES. "

&o..

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Engineers carried on by CoraopINE LITTLE in Hongkong and by F.R.J. ADAMS Shipping:-Douglases ruled firm at 8114. AE The REGISTER of SHARES of the to 8 until today, when a few shares withstanding that the majority of the bouls TRONAS, 424219 and Woor), in Canton Ocmpany will be CLOSED from 'TEURS tht the rate down to 8113 which were by no means dow. Such terms arranged have amalgamated as from this data and

apexpectedly thrown op the market, DAY 20th January to TUESDAY 1st now the closing baying quotation, with may be regarded as very estisfactory to the will henceforth be conducted by the February 1916 (both days inclusive), shares in eight at less than former rates.nary toigt to which shipping valzes have

vendo as illustrating the extraords Undersigned. BOL during which period no Transfer of Sharee Indo-Chinas have been the medium of rispo. Although this is the biggest tran- ADAM and Woop and the business of the..

The New Firm Name will be LITTLE, can be Registered.

large business at prices ranging from 8173 By Order of the Board of Directora to 3181 for the Combined, 9110 to $128 for action of its kind of late, there have been arm will be carried on at their Offees in "THE HONGKONG CENTRAL the Deferred, and at $83 for the Preferred, ge number of smaller ones of a similar Hongkong and Canton as heretofore.

and at fall equivalent m'es for the to find Tesla which are not entitled to

nature, and in has been no uncommon thing COLBOURNE LITTLE, FRLH.A. ESTATE, Led.·

Combined and Deferred forward to April,

F. R. J. ADAMS,

: A.M.LME MOWERAY S. NORTHCOTE the market closing firm with sales of the nicher than as *serviceable * cbang- MARSHALL WOOD, ARI.B...

at berwees £12 and £21 per ton, „banda Acting Secretary to

Combined reported at 3189, and at 8129 for

Hongkong, Jr. 1, 1916, which is, of course, an altogether the Deferred. Steamboats has been phenomenal level, weeing that, in normal The General Managers.

booked at $201, and Star Ferries at $37, time, they could all be repl ced at

cost of Blongkong, Jan. 13, 1916.

$7 the former being still enquired for.

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Which cannot be Excalled for Quality, THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-17 22nd ms 363. the improrament being merce is utterly inadequate, owing to the ON

MARTIN'S

APIOL &STERT

Stasso PILLS):

Starter villa is kha kamen, me blend on the East BAN ĐÊ_AAT Erogenineity at the system a

MARTIN'S

APIOL & STERL

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT AND AGENCY CO., LTD.

LOST.

MENT AND AGENCY COMPANY"!

-LIMITED,

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the TWENTY-EIGHTH ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this. Company will be held at the Offices of Messra Jardine Matheson & Co., Ltd. o TESD 1Y, let February, 1918 at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors & gether with the Statement of Accounts for the year ending "31st Decomber, 1915.

dr.

NOTICE TO MARINERS.

.

Cholla have been sold at 406 and E8 or £0 per ton. Things being as they pre abares can be placed. Langkats have are, however, it is becoming more and advanced to Tls-39 buyers, after tales at Apparent every day that the amount

of tonunge «vailable, for, ordinary` „com- `N and after the 1st of March, 1918, the no doubt due to increased output. 45

Reneries: Chins Sugars have advanced chenabur of boats which have been be replaced by a 5th. Order Aga Light of

chartered for Govandient work. Precisely the following V to buying rate of 8128, and probably $130 what will be the position when the r Character-Flashing one second light. would be paid, there also being good over and the Alld Arties have been demand for forward business at equivalent restored to their homes it difcult to races. Luzons remain a dull market with forecast, but one would imagine that there shares on offer at 837

Sining:Kalans have a nominal quote bes. Nevertheless, experienced shipping. must at least be a heavy dedine in freight tion of 50 and Tronoha are inquired for. at 27/- with no abares, on offer Rauba basis which appen to ignore this contin

men are conducting their operations ca a have been the medium of basiness at gency, and it must, therefore, be inferred 83.35, at which price mors shares are that, no matter when the war is brought to obtainable..

a conclusion, the Government will #till Docks, Wharees and Godinons:-Hogg require soms, 20 ar: 20 per cent of the kong and Whampos Docks have ruled British mercantile marias for a very con quiet and close with a nominal quotationsiderable time, even though eventually. of 8821 for the old and at $784 for the new. Kowloon Wharves have been placed at

someque will have to bear the brunt of a

The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED from THURS DAY, 90th January to TUESDAY, 1st February, 1016 (both days inclusival, dar-877, but now close with sallers at this awkward state of affairs. For the ina which period 'no Transfer of Bhares cafgure. In the North New Enginerings fact that shipowners with tonnage for pressa, however, nothing can disguise the he Registered

remain in demand at Te P. Shanghaile can command almost any price they Ducks a Tie 60 and Shanghai, and Hong ko kew Wharves at Tla 524 W

By Order of the Board of Directora,

MOWBRAT E NORTHCOTE

Acting Secretary.

Bongkong, Jan. 13, 1916.

Lands, Hotels au Bunldings Central Estates are inquired for at 8103, 35 with no shares on offer, and Hongkong Lands remain in demand at "8104 with no business to report. Bongkong Hotels are wanted at 8108. - Kowiner Lands at 840 and West, Points at 88). Humphreys Estates are unchanged with sellers at 861

THE HONGKONG LAND RECLAMA. TION COMPANY LIMITED.

2.

In

Mows Tis. 71. Boy Chesa Tis 40, and Yangtzopoós at Tin G 6

THE SHARE CERT÷FICATE NO. 4239.

for Twenty-five shares numbored 4301 £u 4425 inclusive, standing in the Register in the name of Frank Burrington. Dencen halog been lost. Ne-tics is hereby given that unlew the mid Certificats be produced at the Office of the Company & Queen's Hond Central, Victoria, Bengkong, on or before the Third day of February, 1916, now Certificate for tho anid whores will be is aged and the old Certificate will thereafter be held by the Company sa null and vold.

MOWBRAYS. NORTHCOTE,

Acting Bearsary, Hongkong, Jan. 3. 1916,

Cotton Mills Bros have been booked NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the

FIFTEENTH ORDINARY MEET- * Tis 150, and Shanghai Cottons at ratea. ING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Com-varying between Tia 91 and Từ 94... pasy will be held at the Offices of Meseca. is north Ibers are buyers of Internationale Jardine Matheson & Co., Ltd. on TUES. * The 72, Kong Tiks Tia 10, Land Kung DAY. let, February, 1916 at 13,15 M. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Micelianeous Comenta have again beau ccounts for the year ending 31st a fac anting market with sales at rales Docember, 1916.

varying between 10.15 od 10.35, thera The REGISTER of SHARES: of the now being sellers at the former, rata. Company will be CLOSED from THURgElection has been sold at 8434 and 814 DAY, 20th to TUESDAY, 1st February, and Chins Bornuca at 8101 Dairy Farina 1916 both days inclusive), during which are wanted at 829, Hongkong frame at period, no Transfer of Share can be Pesic Trama (ole) 41 910) Now Inma Reparered, a contay and Sam Foudrice at 831. There are sellers of Hongkong Repen at By Order Hoard of Diractors.

£31, Union Waterbcats at 816 and Powell SELE, BRUCE BBYPHERD,-. at 90. The following" bave .nomical

Acling Secretary.

quo.ation viz. Chins Light and Power. 134.90, Lecs 8100, and Watone $6.00 Hongkong, Jan. 13, 1916,

MemoNext Eettling day Jan. 28th.

„THE ALEXANDRA CAFE Cannot, be A Dengqualledon For Brist Cukon, Coafolioners Mess with Wines & Liqueurs

The Man Who Gets There

Is the man who has blood--* scal rich red blood and plenty of t-in his body. AWATERBURY'S METABOLIZED COD LIVER OIL COMPOUND

make blood-cts of life giving, brain pouriabing, strength replenishing blood.

OF ALLA CHERUSTS

PRICKS: $125 and 32 255

followed by secunda darkness making in all 10 faakes per minute. This lightshows bright to Eastward from K.N.W, to 95.E. and red to West- ward. Vessels are warned to keep in bright sector.

Ɑ W. BECKWITH, Commander, R. N.,

Harbour Master, fio. Harbour Department, Hongkong, Jan. 10, 1910.

ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB. PROVIDED that allicient entries are forthcoming the British Eection of the Kowtoox CANTON. - Railway - havi | kindly offered to prosent & CUP: for L Ladies Bingles match play competition under handicap to be played over the. FAN LING Course on d ys other than SATURDAYS, SUNDAYS and PUBLIC HOLIDAYS.

* Butrim should be sent IN WRITING 16- | the Undersigned and will be received ny

to the 16th imefante

T. W. HILL,

Acting Hon. Secretary.

Hongkong Jan. 6, 1915.

THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY, THERAPION NⱭ 1

CERRO PISCINEMED PETILOR SEX, WITHOUT LIJECTENNES

THERAPION NO. 2 THERAPION NO. 3

•TTEN WARD POSTERUGIA TWRIER IN ENGLAND, 20%

„CUREACHAIZIO WEAK NAMES, DRASKA, LOST VIDOR, ÉG

PADURE }

ILYENYTOGA DA PRAD, LANDER FOR YOU. TLY BE DRAGEN (PASTEL KAMI KORM OF WTON TAKK-

THERAPION

L'ENAT TRADE MARKED WYROONGEPASINA TE VE INT GANT BRANG AFFET KI SE NE VIENOTNEJATHAKUR KKMEN ON. HAVING ·THERĄPION.