1918-06-15 — Page 2

INTIMATIONS

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

COMPANY, LIMITED. A.,

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that

INTIMATIONS

WANTED.

AN ELECTRICAL or MARINE

ENGINEER 4 required as a the ORDINARY GENERAL SKIT8 Engineer at the Generating Station MEETING of the 1spo-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANE, LIMITED si bo of the HONORONO ELECTRIC CO. held at the Offices of Mesars, JARDIN FTD. Wanchai Apply in writing MATHESON & Co. Lap.. Pedder Street, accompanied by details of experience Hongkong, on the 20th day of June, and copies of testimonials to 1916 at 12 o'clock Nean, to comply with the provisions of Article of the Company's Articles of Association.

Through unavoidable circumstances. it has proved impossible to completo the accounts for 1917 in time to present to the Meeting and it will accordingly be becessary to adjourn the Meeting, to enable the accounts to be presentei av ! a later date:

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, LTD.

General Managers. Hongkong, June 13, 1918,

524

TRE MANAGER, HONGKONG ELECTRIC Co., LTD.,

St. George's Buildings, Hongkong, June 4, 191

ST. JOHN'S

CATHEDRAL.-

DAIRY FARM NEWS.

JUNKET

Cannot be excelled with ticned or fresh stewed fruit

COULOMMIER CHIEST,'

COTTAGE CHEESE. Nourishing and ideal food DEVONSHIRE CREAM

Can always be bad. We supply Jucket Tablet on application.

| MONDAY, at 6 p.m.

ORGAN

RECITAL.

VOCALIST;

MRS. W. J. HILL.

1523

88.

KING EDWARD HOTEL

Α

Contral Leontien

LL KIZUTRIO TRA Pass Entrance, A lastric Lifta, Fane and Lighting European Batha and Sanitary Fitange. Hot and Cold Water System ibroaghout. Best of Food and Service.

wwww

TŹLEPHONE 873 TELEGRAPIDO. ÁDLESBI

“VICTORIA."

J. WITCHELL, Mirager

ASAHI BEER

VICTORIA CAFE, LTD.

24. Des Voeux Road Central Telephone No. 2667.

We gnamatee the quality of our Bread and Cakes

We use the highest grade of materials in their Maanfacture.

PILSENER BEER

GRANO PRIZES

THE CHINA MAIL.

"CAPSTAN

MEDIUM STRENGTHS "CAPSTAN

Navy Cut Cigarettes

CAPST

Navy Cigarettes

Cut

H.O.W

Navy Cut Cigarettes

"CAPSTAN Jobacco for the Pipe

SATURDAY, JUNE 15, 1918.

INTIMATIONS

G. FALCONER & CO., LTD.

WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS.

Hotel Mansions.

Agents for ADMIRALTY CHARTS

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

ENGLISH SILVERWARE, direct from Manufacturers, High Class English Jewellery

10 CIGARETTES &HOUTHFIECES.!

Capstan" Navy Cut Cigarettes are sold in the following

packings:-

Packets of 10 & 20 Cigarettes

& in air-tight tins of 50

also

in air-tight

MAGNUMS tins of 50 Cigarettes

KAIPING COAL

TOR ALL

INDUSTRIAS.. ANO HOUSEHOLD FURPORER

FOUNDRY AND SMELTING COKE

FIREBRIOK

ANO FIREOLAY

FOR ALL INFORMATION APPLY TO DODWELL 4 do.. LTD... QUEEN S BUILDINGS, "HONGKONG, OR.

KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION,

TIENTEN, NORTH CHINA

YOUR EYES

[337

SHOULD NOT BE NEGLECTED

At the first symptom of eye strain you should consult us.' We test eyes scientifically and fit

glasses to individual re- .quirements.

@LARK & Co.

TAK BLOGS.

CHATER

RO

HONGONG

HONGKONG & MANILA.

THE CHINESE OPTICAL CO. BONGKONG BRANCH

67 QUEEN'S ROAD CESTRAL

TICIAN

The only OPTICAL HOUSE

in Far East

Awarded an Efficiency Diploma

ab

Panama Pacifo International Exposition.

SCIENTIFIC EYE EXAMINATION All sorts of

Fries, Lenses, and Tratation glasses.

THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY THERAPION NO. 1

„ADAP NILS, ABIJ EN ANGUS, SITHER SRK, WITHOUTERJECTIONS

THERAPION NO. 2 THERAPION NO 3

AT KALINDERENIS, plan fər FRNE-

CERAT LUKIC VITAL WEARMS, YO

circular

bites your MERCEROTHCO HAVE TOLIKI. WALTON TAY MULIRAGHESTANTE, KWESPORTO KASF 20 TAKE

FER THAT PRENG MARKED WORD" EAT WAFION" COM

THERAPION

ALLEPITOMETER YOU GETITS

ASAH

BEER N

ASAN

SPECIALLY BREWED

FOR EXPORT

COMPANY

WERY

JAPAN

LIMITED

BOZE AGENTS: ITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA,

TELEPROST 230 & 155

FOR SALE

YVERT'S

THE RUBBER POSITION.

SOME FACTORS IN THE SITUATION.

MONEY TO WIN THE WAR.

APPEAL TO THE NATION TO LEND TO THE LAST PENNY."

known whether they would include Lordon's sellings from the west. Stocks here, however, in sellers' hards are not large

It might be very much better, instead mesos, such as of adopting artificial The following information which the tapping restriction, if the position were Singapore Free Press. has obtained by allowed to continue, when the falling More gang, more shells, more tanks, enquiry in reliable quarters gives, our prices would necessitate economy of more aeroplanes, more supplies of every contemporery considers, a sound repre-working which would apply to all estates, kind will be required, states the and those best conducted and best Director of Publicity, appealing to the sentation of some of the main facts in financed would survive for on a weak pution on behalf of the National War regard to the rubber position. tar-market fine grades hold their position Savings Committee.

better than wor grades. It has to be "At this moment, we solemnly appeal recognised, bowers, that this hits the to the British people to remember their private small producer very nearly as duty by backing with their money the hard as it hits the poor class of estate men who are paying with their blood. improperly financed and badly man- It is of vital importance that the waste aged. As regards shipping space this of war should immediately be made will probably not be a chief difficulty as good. Every civilian must lead every RS Ameries is concerned, because the shilling he can spare-now-by inrest- difficulty in getting permits will of itself ing in either National War Bands or

War Savings Certificates. Teatrieta If it is dements.

that Government "Now that the whole of our front tas

to:

2

tend

دادیان

Sources aro

AERIAL RECONNAISSANCE OF HIMALAYAS.

GENERAL PERSHING.

GOES OVER TO EPISCOPAL CHURCH.

According to the Living Church, B Protestant Episcopal weekly published in Milwaukee, Qeneral Fershing was confirmed in the communion of that church by Bishop Charles B. Brent until recently of the Philippines.

ticularly locally..

There are in London stocks of about 17,000 tons, in the Straits and F.M.3. Awaiting shipment about 1400. The Singapore imports were for January about 9,000, February 7,00, March 8,000, April 11,000. There is not includ ed in the above the production of Singapore Island. It is interesting to note the sharp rise from March action is necessary the difficulty lies, in blazed into sadden battle, and every to April which it is reasonable our opinion, not so much in imposing pound lent will help to make its defence increased restrictions but in the complications more complete, the very least the people which may arise through attempt to at home who are fortunate coough not attribute largely to production by those sources not bound include under such restriction all sources to be in the firing-line can do is to send by the twenty per cent, reduction of production, the hardship which may their money-if necessary to the last

well be inficted on certain classes not penny. scheme. And the rise should be parti-able to bear it and the possible objec cularly noted as indiating in a measure tions raised through political channels. the amount, or proportion, of production If, on the other hand, these which would have to be callingly pot dealt with then it will imply that restricted under any scheme of control the restriction imposed will have to be the more severe because it affects only The allowed quantity for ahipment to a portion of the prodnging agencies, and Europe is 2500 tons per month and there that might lead to distinct trouble. is at present but little stock here, except: that in merchants" hands waiting. shipment. It should be reqembered however that the Exures of stocks are

before time

the only up to American restriction came into force No the position an regards stocks way alter

General Pershing is understood to" very materially during the prezent

have been & Presbyterian and to have and coming months. In considering the American restriction of 75,000 TONS &

Lecturing before the Royal Geogra; been led to enter the Episcopal church nf quarter this is roughly three-fifths America's supply judging by lust year's phical Society on "The Possibility of by the fact that his late wife was of that as major and senior imports: It is not clear yet how much Aerial Reconnaissance in the Hime communion. Bishop Brent has been of the 25,000 will be allotted proportion-ayas," Dr. A. M. hellas said that the commissioned ately to the Straits vis & via Brazil, the immense height and icy crests of the chaplain of the American Expeditionary Netherlands Indies and Ceylon, but the Himalayas might cause the most aciven-Force in France. Straits landed in U.S.A. last year about turous airman to passa. Was it possible. 67,0 0 tans. I, therefore, we proceed on he asked, to By over the HimalayaS? IF the assumption that the S50 will be the peaks above 24,000 ft. were excepted. allotted in proportion to the normal, or assuming that an airman would fy 1,000 previous, sale of imports our state would above the mountains to lessen the be, say, about two-fifths ai 10,0 t us danger from the winds that swept across this is added the 2,000 tons to Ja apa the ridges, it might be said that he

could cruss the range at 25,000- It. (or 8,100 tons for the quarter) ng well known British sirmsa (Mr. H. O. aqua-ter's total of disposal to Bume and America from here of, say, 16,000 Hawker) was reported to have reached- tens or 5, 00 to 6.00 per month. This an attitude of 24,408 ft. is. of course, considerably below the quantity imported during the first four months of the year (excluding Singapore island) and seems to point to a steady accumulation of stocks here. It should be recalled. however, that a fair amount (394 may be going to Japan and elew here. It would therefore seem that if restric tion could be generally enforced on all the amount turned types of producers the our night be brought well within or nearly within the amount liable- dinarily to clearance assuming it can be shipped away and that without causing sound estates to work at a Another factor in the American position is that the western ports are exceeding ly badly blocked and the congestion on would probably mean that the eption of smaller supplies at ports of import would allow of manufacturers getting just a much though very much larger supplies were lauded. A restriction of quantity, therefore, would

POSTAGE STAMP CATALOGUES

FOR

1918.

GRAUA & CO., No. 10, Wyndham Street, HONGKONG.

FRENCH LESSONS

G. MOUSSION.

15, Morrison Hill Rond.

LESSONS IN CHINESE

To

1 LI HUN FAX, Cinema #cactusta versed jo

liberata, bas been a teacher in Europees tend to clear up the penngestion In Official od Merchants in this Colony for ten yan America and ensure factories efter a

He has a good metked of training Barpetas y Chan in the Calom ezanindian,

TANCE CAT6 Seate an aime receiving their supplies with re

bas also a cool Lowden of ander gularity, In the above figures it has to

Those who felendi tyler tag Classes Langas

steregnated to welle eie "FORARE MALLS Dalog

be remembered they now not necessaril

absolutely accurate, vakcinidwi

LOSING WEIGHT BY THE POUND

Under Welght a condition of-health, shows your asılın- ilative powers are decreasing.

WATERBURY'S METABOLIZED COD LIVER OU COMPOUND

Sapples the blood with the wacled noshing and healthy flesh building materials. Very Opalatable A

OP ALL CHEMISTE

PRIDER SEO And 822

ד.

THE EVER POPULADEM

HOUSEHOLD RĚMEDY

Which has now borne the

Stamp of Public Approval for

OVER FORTY YEARS.

ENO'S

FRUIT SALT

PLEASANT TO TAKE

....

REFRESHING AND INVIGORATING.

IT IS VERY BENEFICIAL IN ALL CASES OF Biliousness, Sick Headache, Constipation, Errors in Diet-Eating or Drinking, Thirst, Giddiness. Rheumatic or Gouty Poison, Feverish Cold, with High Temperature and Quick Pulse, and Feverish Conditions generally. It is everything you could wish as a simple and Natural Health-giving Agent.

Prepared only by

J.G. ENO, Ltd., 'Fruit Salt' Works, London, England,

SOLD BY CHEMISTS AND STORES EVERYWHERE

THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO.. LE.

HEAD UFFION - KOWLOON"

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: MANIFESTO" HONGKONG.

Codea Used: A1, A.B.C. Fifth Edition, Engineering First and Recond Editions, Western Union, and Watkin’4. Dock Owners Ship Builders, Marine and Land Engineers, Boiler Makers

Iron and Brass Founders, Forge Masters, Electricians, ACETLYENE.CUTTING AND WELDING FOR SHIP AND BOILER REPADE. Modern up-to-date plant operated by our own specially trained workmen ander expert European supervision.

All classes of light steel work manufactured by the above process,"

Tanks, Drums, Ventilators, Pipes, &c., &c.

E DIMENSIONS OF DOCKS AND SLIPS ARE AS FOLLOWS

LEMOTE "ENTRANCE BLOCKS

INAME OF DÖCHIOL SLIP ON KEEL BREADTH

ཐརྡཝརིཏྟཱ ཙ

DEPTH OVER BILL ATA

BIRE OF TIDE

BARINO TIDES

QDINARY SPRINOS NELPS

S

THETBORT No to Bosko

QUEKNE BUILDING

10WN OFFIOR