WEDNESDAY, MARCH 1, 1911,-
HUGHES and HOUGH,
AUCTIONEERS
AND
COMMISSION AGENTS,
PUBLIC AUCTION,
Toto Boll by Publin Austion,
THE Underrignod have reocived Instruc-
'TOB' ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,
THURSDAY,
the 2 March, 1011, nt 2.30 г.M., At their Sazna Room No. 9, Dra Vaux Hoan, Corner of Ted House Street,-. A QUANTITY OF
VALUABLE
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
Comprising:-
Silk Tapestry-covered Drawing Room Suite, Overmantels, l'intstands with Borell- ed Glans, Teakwood Sideboards and Dinner Waggons, Extension Dining Table and Chains Marble-top Wachstand and Bureaus with Bevelled Glisses, Double and Singlo Brass and Brass-mounted Iron Bedsteads,
Wardrobes, Bookcasi, n quantity of Crockory, E.-P. and Glass Ware, Carpets, Cooking Stoves, &c, depe
Also
A low-pieces of God Canto Binck- wood Ware, One English Bagatello Table, Ono Large American Safe, and One Chubb's Safe,
Catalogues will be issued, Terms:-As usual.
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers
Hongkong. February 23, 1911.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
263
THE Undandgnéd have received instruc-
Tous from JF. WRIGur, Esq., to sell by Public Austin,
4
M
TUESDAY,
the 7th March, 1915, at 2.30 r.m., at his Residence, No. 7, Stewart Terrace,
The Peak,
THE WHOLE OF THE
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
&c.
FURNITURE,
fx.
Further Particular will be published Inter.
TERMS --As usual,
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers.
Hongkong, Felanary 27, 1911.
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HONGKONG CLUB,
PUBLIC AUCTION, Particulars and Conditions of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the 6th day of March, 1011, 503 PM at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Ondor of His Excellency the Govenor TWO ROOMS in the Ground Floor
No. of Bale,
of One Lot of Crown Land st
Kannody Road, in the Oalony of Hongkong, for a term of 70 years, with the option of rebowal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Sarveyor of His Majesty the KIU, for one further term of 20 years,
Particulars of the Lat. 7
"Locality.
Registry No.
Kennedy Road
Adjcialng Inland
Lot No. 1875.
Falur!
Boundary
Measure.
megta
Janual Bent. |=
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PUBLIC AUCTION, Quantity of JUTE (originally cu
71
prising a shipment of 681 hales), JUTE CUTTINGS (originally 200 bale COTTON (originally 21 bales) and GUN. NIES (originalis bales) lando da inges by Fire and/or Water ex Kusang Elb sold by Public Auction at SAIGON O 10th March, for the bonent of the Concern. ed, For, further particulars apply, to Mes Bree & Co., Saigon, or tar
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Ltd.,
General Managers," INDO-CHINA S.N. Co., LTD. Hongkong, February 27, 1911,-
200
IMPORTANT NEW PUBLICATION.
THE LAW OF TRADE MARKS.
THE TRADE-MARKS ORDINANCE 1909,
THE "Merchandis Marks Act 1600 of
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By C. D. WILKINSON, With Introduction. Explanaiary Notes und Torlox.
$10.00.
KELLY & WALSH, LTD. Yongkong. February 25, 1911.
242
R.
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THE
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021
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STEAM LAUNDRY CO.,
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ESTABLE 1800.
THE only successful Steam Laundry in Alie Far East. THE ONLY LAUN-
NOTICE
TO LET, fro the 1st February, 1911,"
of the ANYEYE, suitable for Oflices. For further particulars apply to the Under signed.
JAMES CRAIK,
Secretary.
Hongkong, January 18, 1011.
FOR SALE.
ONE FULL SIZE
Burroughs and Watts
83
BILLIARD TABLE
WITH. ACCESSORIES.
Apply to
GEO. P LAMMERT.
Hongkong, Jone 7, 1910.
731
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(BRITISH SECTION).
NOTICE.
ON and after the 1st of March and until further notice the following reduced fares will be charged on Saturdays and Sundays only.
HONGKONG
TI
INT CLANS 2ND CLASS
RETURN
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$0.70***
1.00
Tickels at the above rates including the Trip'avross the Harbour both ways by he Star Ferry, may be obtained at the Star Ferry, Hongkong
Purchasers of Second Class Tickets travel First Class' on the Ferry.
Ey Order,
E. S. LINDSEY. Chief Resident Engineer. Hongkong, February 23, 1911.
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OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE CO..
THE
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WHITEAWAY'S
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TABLE
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NAPKINS.
FULLY BLEACHED SERVIETTES
HEMMED READY FOR USE
STRONG DURABLE-QUALITY Size 21 Br 21 18
$2.95
DOZ
FRILLED PILLOW CASES.
MADE FROM
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'WITH FULL FRILL.
$1.20
TRAVELLING RUGS.
THE “WONDER”, RUG
A MARVEL OF VALUE IN A GOOD RANGE OF DARK · PAIDS.
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-ONLY:
WHITE TURKISH TOWELS.
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$1.00
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CURTAIN POLES.
DAMBOO CURTAIN." POLE · SETS,
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ONE, PAIR BRACKETS.
ONE DOZEN · RINGS.
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Whiteaway, Laidlaw & Co., Ltd.,
within the hounds of time are place the immediato cause and origin of the mar
vellous outbreak. It is to be dated, or at last, its surbice manifestations are to be dated, from the Russo-Japanoso War. The unexpected happened, the undreamt of in the philosophy of the West, happened when a third-rate Asiatic State defented a first-rate European Power." And the means to employ this victory, the first of note in three centuries, was the borrowing
JAPAN.
$1.00
EACH.
& Co., Ltd., 25, DES VOEUX ROAD.
The principal needs of Japan in tho
futures in Lord Carton's view "were to preserve her national virtues,-self- sacrifice, patriotism, simplicity, which aero reported by some keen observers to be in jeopardy to recover from the physical and vinic exinuation of the war; to keep in check the growth of Socialistic doctrinca among her industrial prototarint: and, time passed on, to ahtain by peaceful mess fresh outlets for her industrial population.
Great Arrival.
Largo Stock of MOCHA COFFEE--Directly Imported. Roasted and Chound-
For while, Koren, Manchuria and daily on our premises. Also Primrose Soap-in Cases of 20- Two Ib. Baza. Saghalion
night suffice. Then if the present attitude of Amerien nid the British Mushrooms of the best quality in cases of 100 Tios in-1/2 Kg. ARKAS BRAND
Dominions in probibiting Asitio THE EAST AND CHRISTIAxres. immigration be maintained, it might one Condensed Milk Price 39.75 per case of 48 tins. FRENCH JAMS, Sardines in
and assimilation of the methods, and weapons of Western Science.
In dealing with the religious problem, Lord Curzon concurred in the view that the East is unlikuly to accept Christianity, for two main reasons. Firstly, the religions of Asia give to it what the gan mythologies did not gire to Europe-- namely, a definita and intalligible theory of the relations of God to man, which satisfied the spiritual aspirations as well
dy lond to conflict." And the Philip pires were somewhat perilously situated on Oil and Tomato Sauce, Russian Caviar,
not too remote horizon; but they were within the tropical zone. where it was doubtful whether Japanese could settle and work."
FESTIVAL OF EMPIRE.
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as the day-to-day requirements of the Dressing the Pageant of Londen. Oriental; and, secondly, the latter saw in
the teachings of Christianity something Elaborate preparations are now boing: hostile to that revived self-consciousness made for the Pageant of London, which is of which he had spoke", and to which the
the 8th March, 1010, at 11 A.M., at their DRY IN THE COLONY UNDERTAL FUNDS AT 31ST DECEMBER, 1909, Oriental clung is his dearest possession. to be one of the principal features of the
SALES Roost, No. 8. Des Vienz, Road,
Corner of Ice House Street, SUNDRY GOODS,
Comprising:-
Wood Cases Crates and Casks, Electric Cables on Drums, Old Iron Chain Cable,
Old Wrought Iron, Funnels, Cuttings, &c., Steel Hawsers and Wire Rope and Galva- nined from Chain
Inspecting Orders can be obtained from! the Auctioneers.
TERMS
As usual.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
By Appointment Auctioneers to the
Admiralty.
Hongkong, February 28, 1911.
O, TOURISTS;
£10,876,357. ›
EUROPEAN SUPERVISION
Filtered Water. Regular Delivery:Authorised Capital £6,000,000 Flannels and underwear washed by skilled Japanese,
Monthly rates quoted. Dry cleaning a speciality Depot No. 4, Beaconsfield Arends.. Tel. K32..
R. WOOD,
Manager. Hougkong, January 27, 1911.
Even if he had no objection to the dog. forthcoming Festival of Empire, to be buld Subscribed Capital £3,275,000
matic teaching of Christianity, he would xt the Crystal Palace, from May to October II-Fire Fund..... 3,488,136 6 7 cost of ceasing to be an Asiatic. Bence
Faid-up Capital £1,212,500 0 0 not consent to become a Christiau at the next, under the patronage and with the 11-Life Annuity Funds 15,089,332 10 11 Sinking Fund Account 85,3882
in Persia Arabin, Afghanistan, Taske-distinction rarely accorded to events of this £19,875,356 19 6 stan, and the Malay Peninsula; Hinduism kind.
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Revenue Fire Branch
HÀNG TẠI CO., No. 38, Praya East.
FOR SALE.
TARGE Stocks of AMERICAN PINE, CHINA PINE, TEAK, and Yariosi
IF YOU WANT TO VIEW THE COLONY Kinds of HARDWOOD, d.
THOROUGHLY
Engage one of our
MOTOR CARSTM
NEITHER RICKSHAW -
- NOR TRAM CAR}
CAN DO IT.
40. H.P. CLEMENT
25
(6 seats)...at $8.00 an hour.
H.P. RAMBLER
(4 seats)...at $7.00 an hour.
12.14 H.P. R.E.O.
(3 seats)...at $5.00 an hour.
Telephone No. 482,
63, Den Variz Road Central, Dragon Cycle Depot.
Hongkong, January 18 1911.
ING
SAM TS KIN
The TI-ATRICAL CLARREA Trandated by E. J. Erret, P.B.D. to be had ng the Omera Maiz Olite":
Trico.................30 cents.
-AIR ROBERT · KARTS
KEMORANDUM,
82
Beries of Articles, on Bly Rozas. HARY'S Senames for the Improve
Baprinted from the Ukina Mall, To be had fa pamphlet toei ab this: OM ^3, Wyndham Bereat.
TIMBER YARD AT PRAYA EAST.
Inspection Solicite1.
PRICES MOST REASONABLE,
CHU CHUNG. HEE,
"Manager. dongkong. May 1, 1910.
166
ON WO & CO., LD..
GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY.
MADE TO ORDER.
ILK Goods, Chinese Embroidery and
Grass Cloth, Silk-and-Linen Dress Pieces, Ivory and Jadestone Curios.
37, QUEENS ROAD CENTRAL Dongkong, January 18, 1911.
CAN YOU FIND
A BETTER OFFER
THAN THIS?
1. Government and Municipal Quarantos
for the visconte, rozinept of paipal, në fout at par. at
2 Tomibility of Promtuma, the smallest
affording amplo interest on a
largest constituting & Fortune.
day, the
Payment of the suns you will teat
by any thatalonia.
PREMIUM BONDS
gīva you, fitess opportunities.
WHAT ARE THESE BONDS7
They are bluhelune, and almotutel socuribide, 'payable to Irer, lesnud by the Arfone Governments and Mantellite of Kurope; they are equally at parkiral drawings, either with Cali Prem Ty
trut from 240 to £4,000, or at the sergeant at their full nominai valto.
TASY PAYMENTS):
We soli tha Londa singly or in comobolna. Keramat ladies advantagevia client, payable by notontout Stonthly Instalments ranging
We are the inszek Dwadzin fis the work Write for udbook, utpost free
MELVILLE, OLYN & Co., Benkars,
· 3, Rus de la Bourse, Pätis (France)
80
D
LARGE STOCK OF EGYPTIAN VIGARETTES,
For Prices and Particulars apply to
●
JEANNOU & Co.,
No, 15, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, 2nd Floor,
Hongkong, December 17, 1910.
1519
they observed folam still all-powerful support of His Majesty's Government THE HONGKONG HOTEL
UNRIVALLED FOR COMFORT AND CUISINE,
2,352,026 17 10 entering upon a phase of revival in India; The Pageant promises to be one of the THOROUGHLY UP TO DATE WITH EVERY MODERN LUXURY Life & Annuity 1,807,035 14 3 Confucianism unshaken in China Bud greatest historical spectacles over witnessed
rancues....
dhism in trainquil occupation of Siam and
Marine Departinent 209,921 Burns: a philosophic scepticism taking for neither money 'nor pains are being Other Heceipts unita' 35,262 8 1
the place of the older religions in Japan.spared in the offort to make the 24 scenes, £4.495,8067 10 But he did not think that Christianity, which are to be enacted, accurate repre- The Accumulated Funds of the Firu and even if its success as a proselytising agency sentations of events of the various periods Life Departments are free from liability in had been, or was likely to be, circam selected. The costumes and dresses for respect of each other.
scribed, had therefore failed to justify this huge andartaking are in themselves SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
itself, or that no work remained for it to voty big item and sorse iden of the work Agents.
perforu. On the contrary, it had that is being done in the way of dressing positive and enduring mission in Asia. Its the Pageant in the exact mode of the converts in the majority of Eastern coun- trics were sufficiently.. numerous to con-respective periods may be gathered from the fact that there are no fewer timo stitute important and growing communities, of whore interes it was the guardian. I was the visible representative in the East of the faith nhà morals of Europe. and was -expected-by-the "Asiatic, ho lens thna the
THE BIRD IN THE HAND
(A.BIRD IN TER HAND IS WORTH TWO IN THE BUSH).
THE bird is the hand to the
marabant is the customer within the store. It requires nome sort of attraction in the first place to get the customer-there-about the best at- traction is a real, live advertisement; something good that will catch the eye that ass been carefully written, artis- Heally compiled and strikingly set up. Advertisements in the Chius Mail and Overland Chios Mail read the best, look the best and give the best reazita.
Hongkong, April 12, 1910,
424
PATELL & CO.,
create a tone.
·TEL FUTURE OF EASTIRS' COMMERCE,
15,001 perforaars taking part in the various scenes.
In order that every little detail of the costumes may bu absolutely accurate, a
European, to maintain its standards and to research committee was formed, whose duty it was to trace in the various museums and private houses old muster pieces and
• The future of the Enst, in Lord Curzon's tapestries portraying charactors and scopes. Lepinion would be affected by two among in stirring times long gone by. Then a many other considerations, the incrensergo staff of artists, all specialists in this of population and industrial progress. As kind of work, was engaged to make copies to the latter he considered that "for the froil the paintings, and from these coloured timo being the Western nations retained drawings the designs for the dresses were conspicuous advantages. They had to executed.
inherited character sud experience; they
Of the ten thousand or more costumes
hold the command of the sea: they pos required for the Pagent there are nearly sessed all the capital they required; and
•
seven thousand already ownpleted, work the East was dependent upon them for the satisfaction of moet of its cultivated and which necessitated a staff of over 200 workers being engaged practically night many of its ordinary needs."
nad day during the past twelve months. CHINA. The seer who could pradict the relations All the anterial employed in the manufact of China and Japan, said Lord Cuzzes,ure is of the Arest quality, and all the world hold the key to the fature of the principals, and there are many hundreds
dismemberment of China, which was prosilks, and richest valvata, compatible with cording with such fearful ripidity up blithe dignity of the characters they are 1900, was arrested, and that a lull had
impersonating,
Exporters & Importers appeared to be certain that the of them, will be clad in the finest antink,
General Merchants engined, in which she would enjoy ample
and:
It will thus be seen that the cost of opportunity of utilising her unequalled resources of climate, soli, zambers, and dressing the Pageant alone is a yory big items national character for the regeneration of of expenditure, for the drones muge in her people. The question was, Will she prica from two pounds to thirty guincas,
Commission Agents. units with Japan to stinto the leadership the latter price having been paid for the
of the Far Eastern world1 Prosent outfit for the lady who will play the art "omons were unfavourable to the realis
of Queen Elizabeth. tion of auch a policy, for China at II smarted under the recollection of what; Another important iteur is the arı our she and lost lost to rival whom until for the knights. It is doubtful whether there
Hongkong and recently she despised. The future
Canton.
LIFE WITHOUT HEALTH 18 LIVING DEATH, VETARZO FINE AB The latest sterowcy of odora Bine for premature diecur of sleficiences of vital forces Bracing up this Gem generally, it rires:Sone to the azhagabodigies, Farsarve the sailing energies and impense lie and
of
in the next quarter of contury is suficient available armour in the country depended in the main upon the manner in for the hundreds of characters that will be which she worked the new Parlamentary thus clad in tid Paycant, so it was decided machine, if is be started, and un the degree
to which it was found to have an satsingent to manufacture special saits for the o or a dissolvent effoot inside the Empire, casion. In order to do fhin a speist If she could preserve her internal unity
and at the same time organise her ferees for armoury has been established at the Crystal industry and commerce,shempat come on a Painco, where no fewer than 80 work men
of the greatest Powers in the world, though are busily engaged in "tursjög out the wei
Priger to those who lindi in zrvently seemed played out, as the self-centered and on warlike character of
es and feat. Send flamp seldress Covilhet people rendered it improbable that amour. The chaincus, another tig
· Bern från Vent Booklet or 2.0l in for Trig! Woithe tota
The Volariu Komedies Gov Cntr Oak, London, she would utilise that power for aggressies. - itam in kweli, dina been cyplifotod out,
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MODERATE TERMS
PEAK
AND NO EXTRAS.
A., F. DAVIES Manager
HOTEL.
ADMIRABLY SITUATED AT VICTORIA GAP. Water Commanding s magnificent view of Hongkong, the harbour and adjacent
Adjoining the Tramway Terminus, 1,400 feet above Sea Lerel.. PEN to the Bouth Winds in Summor and protected from the North-east Wnds in inland for forty miles.
A FIRST-CLASS FAMILY, RESIDENTIAL AND TOURISTS HOTEL
Terms-From 80 par day Mex
Telegraph Aud: Pencoful," Town Office, 4, DE Vozur ROAD. Hongkong, February 8, 1908.
GRAND
HOTEL.
NO. 2. Queen' Road Central “A FIRST CLASS AND UP-TO-DATE HOTEL
Large and airy Rooms, Luxuriously furnished, Electric Light and Fans arough- JANTIRELY unde European Management Situated in the most contral position.
Sanitary armoreraents of the latest pattern.
out
CUISINE UNDER EURÓPEAN. SUPERVISION. Ladies Afternoon Tea Rooms Special is for married families on application to the Manager.
CHARGES MODERATE. F. REICHMANN, Proprietor J. H. OXBERRY, Manager. TELEPHONE NO. 197. TELEGRAPHIC ANDRES COMFORT,' Hongkong Hongkong, November 10, 1909,
· 1374
J. ULLMANN & CO.
JEWELLERS. WATCHMAKERS AND OPTICIANS.
Always carry a large and varied Stock of HIGH CLASS JADE AND CHINESE-MADE JEWELLERY SOUVENIR-SPOONS.
THE FINEST ASSORTMENT EVER SEEN IN HONGKO
Prices right.
AKE WELLINGTON
„PHILADELPHIA CXHIBITION
KNIFE POLISH WELLINGTON SILVERSMITHS BLACK LEAD SOAP CLEARING
PLATEL "POLYBRILLIANT" METAL POMADE NEVER BECOMES DRYŻ HARD LIKE OTHER METALPASIES)
⠀ JOHN OAKEY & SONE, LIMITED, ♦ WELLINGTON HILLA," London,sge