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INTIMATIONS

THE "STAR" FERRY COMPANY, LIMITED

INTIMATIONS

WANTED.

A

Portuguese FOREMAN ENGINEER Aforaninchstry in Hongkong; mest have thorough knowledge of managing Chinese yorkning salary to i Suitable nint

4

810

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

JOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN thai the EIGHTEEN OEBINARY ANNUAL MEETING of this Company Apply by letter stating age and will be held at the Offices of Maseri | experience ta "" Jankine, Matheson & Co., ltd. on:

CCNA Matt Otfire. THESDAY, H As of June, 1915,

Hongkong, May 3, 1918, Nous, for the pipes of receiving the Raport of the Diretors together with ai statement of Accounts to ath April, THE-REASTER SHARES of the Conspny will be CLOSRD from NATUR- DAY, the ith May to THUKSIAY, the 1st June, 1018, inclusives

By Order of the Board of Directors,

PHILIP R. WOLFF,

Acting Secretary,

Flugkong, May 20, 1916

SK BUSSIAN INTERNAL SHORT TERMEN LOAN OF PIS

For Rung, 20UKLANJAMİ, SEK THE Fablic is boreby informad that the subscription Ust to the above LJAN will be CLOSED on 26th May. 1916 and not as beretofore advertised,

The terms are as wager:

The prive of issue is 16%.

The Loan is entirely free of Eure the Tax and of other faxations.

Then is reenalle os par up 1st Felmmary 1928 Russian style, without upthes for the Russian Govertinent to

vert it at an earlier distr

HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIE.

"

4. PRIES

HELL BERGDAUL & Co,

F. LORETA

(Is Ligtastis), "

CREDITORS are fegnired to send in their Clain against the above to the undersignal No. 3 Queen's Read Central on or before WEDNESDAY the 31st May, 1916.

Dated the 12th May, 19

F650:

J. HENNESSEY SETH ASA.A,,

Lignidater.

FOR SALE AS A GOING"

CONCERN.

THE CENTRAL CHAMBERS.

10, QUEEN'S BAD CENTRAL.

THE AND BENIDENTIAL CHAM- BERS are met eentrally situated. containing 12 Newly Furnishet Rooms, with every remisite: Telephone, Hap and Voki Water mal Gas laid on. Electric

Bo

Chongwe are prayable haft then the the 147 Februney Irst August Hussin Kichen, de.

styl As interest on the above Leanf For full particulars and curds to view

runs from 14th February, the intere merced incate of subscription must le taken inte ensideration 2 is the bes

"dded to the price of issue.

The Bus Asiatic Burk in Hongkong ly to applications for the

*bove

Special tasan

favourable rates, willbecquoted | for Russian Earley.

Pasurut may also be majoris Rombles, Applications will wireshto Petrograd free of teleanglic changes and commiss sion 1 only of the east of the Hands

U

Te paid in applicari, the bakin

the Ex quo apt of the Funds."

The Bank is also realy ny give every facility to suisribers in the shape of judkanes against the serips.

C. TISDALL

Maunger, BUSSOLASTATIC BANK"

Hon, May 15, 1916,

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ALEXANDRA CAFE, Des Viens Road Central Hongkong, 3 ay 2 196

THE ANDERSON

MUSIC CO., LTD.

HIGH CLASS

PIANOS FOR

SALE OR

SILIMPOPON (SÉBATTIK) » HIRE.

COAL.

THE Undersigned having been appointed CASH OR

AGENT for the COWIE HARBOUR

COAL CO., LTD., are prepared to quote

Frices for hest quality SILIMPOPON CREDIT.

COAL trimmed into Bunkore at SEBAT

TIK or SANDAKAN (British North

Borneo

SILIMPOPON COAL, compares tour. TUNING & REPAIRING-

ably with the better grades of Japanese

Col and givda geed results oa & VOY

moderate cornumptios.

Steamers alling at

SEBATTIK OF

SANDARAN exclusively for SILIMPO

POY COAL (either cargo of Bunkers)

A SPECIALITY.

are exempt from payment of all Pors Des Voeux Road.

charges.

At Submetik Steamers ara berthed along. side the Company's wharf where there is a minimum depth of 27 to 8 feet at low Water Spring Tiden.

Charts of Sibuko Bay (Sehattik Har bour); Prices sad all other information concerning the Pert ein he had on application to the Agunte.

BRADLEY & CO., LTD.,

Agonia Cawie Harbour Coal Company, Limited.

- 1097

Hongkong, Dec. 2. 1815.

DAIRY FARM NEWS.

OF

HAM & BACON

We Have RECEIVED →

NEW SHIPMENTS

AUSTRALIAN & ENGLISH HAMS & BACON PRICES AS USUAL

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE CU.

IN WHICH AEZ SENTED THE SHALLO OF

THE JOLAN MARINE INSURANOR

CONTANT, LE..

and

THE RAILWAY PASSENGERS

ASSURANCE CO

TOTAL FUND 67 SIKT-DECKtrza, 1914,

TOTAL

£23,970,889.-

i-Athorised Capital £6,000,000

Subscribed Japital £4,500,000

Paid up Capital£2,437,500

II-Fi Punds. 9,837,047

TT. 132.

"A. SCOUT IN

FAIRYLÄND

"JOHN IN HONGKONG

local Fairy Story entirely produced in Hongkong, with topical illustrations for the bageût of War Charities.

ON SALE AT: Means. WM. PowILL LTD.

MEARS. WISHIAN, LO,

MR. KELLY AND WAIAN, LTD.

M238R, WHITEAWAY,

LAIDLAW & Co., Lap. AND THE CHINA Mail, Ltd. Price 50 Cents,

"JAPANESE MAKERS,

Every kind of Footwear!

MADE

TO

THE CHINA MAIL.

Do YOU know that THREE CASTLES Cigarettes are now obtainable everywhere ?

INTIMATIONS

The "Three Caftles" Cigarettes

W.D& H.O.WILLS, BRISTOL & LONDON

LEAF,

Manufactured from the FINEST MATURED VIRGINIA and therefore a delight to the heavy smoker without the slightest fear of any disagreeable after effects.

SAVE THE COUPONS. THEY ARE VALUABLE.

PORTUGAL AND THE ALLIES.

PRESIDENTS SPECIAL

STATEMENT.

CHINA'S SHIPPING IN 1913.

Mr E Taylor, Statistical Secretary of the his "Customs, ja hiereview of the foreign trade of China in 1975, writes:--

Company ran their steamers

The tontage of steamers intered and The pain rorrespondent of The cleared anunted to 1641 tons, The writing from Fisbon in Apeil being 6,485,012 tons less than in 1914 Il says --President Machado received me Suiting vessels showed a teal of 62,778 aring at the Helen Paince and made therons and a loss of 93,13 tons. These hollowing stuberesit, The British shipping, which amounted to 18,655,411 higures include the tonnage of Chinese "Furtopper Goverments, lus said, were tins for steamers and for sailing vessels in perfect Record, but he wished the of foreign | mai 35 tons English pimples to ium, through The junks. Throughout the

year there "F" the Portuguese attitrade towards more cargo offering

for foreign the wag and tows the antic the available tonnage, although a

ports than could Accommodated Strongle that will falipw. The Prior certain number of Japanese, Norwegian, Mhuster. Dr. Altneida, was present dural Chinese steamers we liverter ing the latter part of the conversation,fony the coasting trille to the more and stated that he cordially approved of Stenna Savigation Company removel profitable employment. The Indo-China the views expridd is the Prident. a few of their regular coasting steamers The traditional geding of Paing to uthern trades, but the Chin ver hur site mire that Company and the China film instifinions at hon mal the pursuance of a foreign poder in on the usual rates while the fornaty with the ancient alibare with several aditional vessels on the easting Sariguti Company employed En grad. These had been the two brath Alf straamn the cost and (enlight agects of Portugese pablie 5 inland waters were kept forum pratis at foreign policy The demand for tommige for Hutrage, busy, and rates of freight advancer!. very bentric for a while warwhat peŋested America, and Australia was auch in by German inbrae. From the first, excess of the supply, and the expre however, the Republie had ained at the trade was, in consequence, cuidembly maewal, in its closest forte, "of the asp.

curtailed. There was a lianination in riation with Magland in fomegu relations.in British of about

American tonnage of about #xxx, tor Wheis, war was drelared, the President Danish 24.000 tons, in

tons in entioned, we at nice prelained our

French at 90766 in Japanese of an ons in absolute solidarity with earlAlly Razi 150.000 tons while the Austrian fing Russian of 3,000 tons in Fortaguese of heaped us migh is possible. We are my disappeared and German tonnage fel dying everything in enz power to uid in from 4,028,414 to 38.263 dons, represented the prosecution of the war, and we all by small stormers plying on inland strive to dran still closer the links which waters. The Dutch ng improved by unife the two entries. Already we are

150,000 tons and the Swedish by 10,000 seriously considering the steps to be taken alus the same, except that there was tons Norwegian nad Chinese renmineri to secure our economic attire. We have a falling off in the junk trade.

it tritated to use or rights to on- quisition the ships interned in our ports, which will be tied for warliks or com mercial purposes as may be devidel in co-operations with our Alle In other words, we have decided to set in the closest convert with England in commer- cial, as in military, matters.

The Intelligence Bureau of the Ke The war has put an end for ever to the publican Government of Chine English policy of splendid Isolation,Shanghai)

(iz from which even we, her oldest friendsvidently inspired by Peking officials and announces --A despatch and ally have undered. It was the effect, circulated exterday represents that the of thin piney which: King Edward mist Republican Government, as entullished have hat in mind when he's tsetially in Canton, has appoiiful Messrs. Taug and, encressfully worked at establishing Slad-yi., Wang Chung-hui and" Wen cordig relations with other countries, Tsung-yao as delegates to the peace

conterence in Shanghai. J

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NO PEACE CONFERENCE IN SHANGHAI

STRONG "DEMENTI BY SOUTHERN LEADERS.

This policy of aloofness sailed Ger many, in Portugal an elsewhere, to secure The Intelligence Burga is authorized unmercial ascendunes at Fingland's estate that the despatch is a fabrication expense.« The paradoxical situation was designed by Yuan's adherents to confuse witnessed of Liberal England clinging to public opinion. The Republican leaders her traditions," obsolete methods, of in question declare that their tarpes bava trading, and autoeratie Germany adopt been used without their knowledge or ing the most modern, and even demo consent, and that: no peace couference

ORDER rate, means of securing business-their has been called and none will be can.

111. Life & Adaisy Fonds... 17,667,80 CHERRY & 00,,

Sinking and Ascount

Revenuo Firo Branch..."

27

128,230

£23,970,987 £2,381,430 2,141,502

Lie" and Annuity Į Branches....neuletan 2 Baroque Marine Department... 337,289 Other Receipta

478,940

£5,938,228

"The Assamqletive Funds of the various Branches are separately invested, and, by

Act of Parlament, are set aside to meet

PEDDER STREET, Opposite Hongkong Hotel. Telephone No. 491.

Hongkong, March 20, '914

che claims under the vasportive Dope SAVARESSES

coense of the Clumping's Baines.

SHEWAN, TOMES & DO

["agents"

TOR a good solid mentais carte" of Het with Wine & Liqours

the beat. ALEXANDRA CAFE,

SANTAI

CAPSULES

Most Certain Cure. Physicians recommend them. pet or in chemické Ju

Government supporting the trader at vened

until Yuan, Shih-kai retires every turn, every possible increment definitively and arrendera is authority offered to customers, price lite and cor.absolutely. respondence in Portuguese, and travellers using the same tongue and also the metric Mr. Montagu atates that the total atnotant saved by the Treasury during the In regard to future trade relations, west fangial year owing to members, not are sending a delegation to the Congress receiving the whole or a portion of their in Parle. Not only shall we co-operate Parliamentary mutaries is caturated at economically with England after the pur,

£20,000.

[xystero.

brib we shell act with her to-day in decid

ing upon the ensures necpuanry to secure

this commercial fruits of victory.

11

The girl of the Royal Masonic Institu tion for Girls have asked that the money uunily spent on providing their prizes | ehold this year be given to one of the war funds. It has been decided to present the money to the Star and Carter Fund. The Queen has expressed ker upproval of the proposal

A GOOD RULE FOR THE HOME MAKE it a rule of your home to always Lep on hisnt a bottle of Chambr Iain's Colic, Cholers And Diarrhoea Remedy asifeguard against bowel complaints always cures promptly and no-household is safe without it. For. sale by all Chomists and Storeserpera, ik

COUGHING INTO CONSUMPTION

"Only a Cough but you stop it while it fa-ONLY-a ̈cogh

WATERBURY'S METABOLIZED

COD LIVER OIL COMPOUND

The finest preparation made for combating severe coughs.

CURES any Cough inat la only a cough, Very palatable.

OF ALL CHEMISTS.

me: 31.25 and 39,25

YOUR EYES

SHOULD NOT BE NEGLECTEL, At the first symptom of eye strain you should consult us. We test eyes scientifically and fit glasses to individual re- quirements.

@LARK

LARK & CO. SCIENTIFIC OPTICIANS

BLOGS, CHATER AD

HONGKONG

HONGKONG & MANILA

MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA)

(Mitsubishi Co.). COAL DEPARTMENT.

SOLE PROPRIETORS OF

TAKASHIMA OCHI, MUTABE

KISHIDAKE. YOSHINGTANI. ROJO,NAMAZUTA, SAYO, KANADA, BEINNEW, KAMIYAMADA, BIBAI

OYUBARI COLLIERIES.

AGENT FOR SAKITO COAL

Head Office: MARUNOUCHI, TOKYO.

BRANCH OFFICES :- Nagasaki, Moji, Karatan, Wakamatsu, Otaru, Muroran, Hakodate, Kobe, Osaka, Kure, Tokyo, Yokohama, Nagoya, Tsuruga, Vladivostock,

Hankew, Peking, London, /

New York, Shanghai, Hongkong. Haiphong

4!

and Canton.

Cable Address ---IWASAKI”, Code:-A, A. B. C. 5th Ed., Western Union, and Bentley's,

AGENCIES:--- CHINELANG: Messrs Gearing &

Co

MANILA. Messrs Macnidray &

Oo,

SINGAPORE: Mesars Borneo Co.

Ltd.

GLASGOW: Messrs A. R. Brown, McFarlane & Co., Ltd.

For Particulars, apply to

K. KATO,

Manager,

No. PEDDER STREET,

HONGKONG,

SINGON & CO.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1980. .: TRON STEEL, METAL and HARD

WARE MERCHANTS, Fundry Coke Importers. General Stors

Whalemle and Betail Ironmongers. Pig Iron and serers and Shipchandlers Nos. 35 and 57, HING LONG SEZET, (2nd Street, weet of Central Market) Telephone No. 515.

Hongkong September 4, 1913.

HEAD OFFICE, KOWLOON

TURSDAY, MAY 28, 1916

INTIMATIONS

G. FALCONER & CO., LTD.,

WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS.

Hotel Mansions.

Agents for ADMIRALTY CHARTS

ROSS'S BINOCULARS and TELESCOPEY, KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, BENSON'S ENGLISH WATCHES,

ENGLISH SILVERWARE, direct from Manufacture, High Class English, Jewellery.

THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO., LTD.

(NOW RECONSTRUCTED).

1.

TINGINKERS and SHIPBUILDERS, BOILER-MAKERS, BRASS and HON

FOUNDER. All work done in this establishment la guaranteed. over thirty years' experience. Te own tan Slipways and an accommodate

Wa hare of 200 feet jong.

any

cit

Town Office, 48, Conegut ROAD CRYTEAL. Hongkong. Telephone No. 459. Shipyard: Saum-Sul-Po. Kowloon, Hongkong. Estimates furnished on application,

Telephone No. K 9.

Hongkong, April 1, 1913,

THE

T

WONG PING WA. Mancar,

KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION.

KAIPING COAL

Now well-known throughout the East for

STEAM RAISING, FORGING, STEEL MAKING, SHIPS BUNKERS AND HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES.

KIG BEST

KAIPING COKE

Competes with the best quality English Cake for FOUNDRY; SMELTING AND HOUSEHOLD PURPUS

FIREBRICKS FIRECLAY, STOCKS ALWAYS ON HAND.

GRADE

OFFICES: QUEEN'S BUILDINGS. HONGKONG.

TEL ADDRESS: MAISHAN, HONGKONG TELEPHONE: No. 869,

DODWELL & CO., LTD., Agents.

WEEKLY NEWS

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Order before you leave, an that you may receive it while at Home.

Price $13 per annum, including postage.

CAN BE MAILED FROM THIS OFFICE.

THE CHINA MAIL, L., Wyndham Street."

HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK Co., Ltd

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS:. "MANIFESTO" HONGKONG

Godes Used': 41, ▲ 8.0, Bilik Edition, Engineering First and Sound Editions, Western Union, and WalViola Dock Owners, Ship Builders, Marius and Land Engineers, Boller Makers,"

Iron and Brass Founders, Forge Masters, Electricians.

Tansy No. 12,

LOETLYENE CUTTING AND WELDING FOR SHIP AND BOILER HEPAIR.

* Modern up-to-date plaat operated by our own specially tramed

workmen ander expart European expervision. *

All classes of light Stsel, work -manufactured by the above proceer, Tanks, Drums, Ventilators, Pipes, dig den

THE DIMENSIONS OF DOCKS AND SLIP ARE AS FOLLOWS S

LENOTAÍ

ENTRANCE KAKE OF DOCE DE BLIT ON KEERTH

BLOCKS

HOWLOON

"Wo ̈IDock, Korloo

Dock, swioon n

Do Komtoon w

Pace Mip, Na, i, Kowloo Patent ship, No. 1. Kawloss

TALHOX TUI

· Gaismopolitan Dodkie, Kelu

ANZIDEEN

Duck

Flossa Address Enquirisa tojahs Chief Mazinger,

DEPTH ÖVERİ CHILL ATTE ORDINARY

H182 07 TIDE

EPSING TIDEA SPRINGS †, NEAPS

7.

1999 3

--

TOWN OFFICE

QUEEN'S BUILDIÄGS

Tatayo: No. 50 Hometer.

M. DYER, BEG, MINA, Lowood Dock, Hor