FRIDAY, APRIL 7, 1911.
HUGHES and HOUGH, AUCTIONEERS
AND
COMMISSION AGENTS.
0.
F
PUBLIO AUCTION.
THE Undersigned, have recolved instruc
tions from Couplander Bɛck WITIL, "Harbour Master, to sell by Public Auction,
SATURDAY,
י
-the 8th April, 2011, at 11 %.m., at the POLICE BASIN, TRIM-THA-TSUI,—.
#
The Steam Launch
MARLOW,
Built by The Hongkong and Whampoa.
Dock Company, Limited.NE
The Launch is moured in the Potics Basi
at Tsini-ta-tsui...
Full Particulars and Inspecting Ordera may be had from the Auctioneers."
Tenue
S
4 boost.
HUGHES & HOUGH.
Guderniment Auctioneers.
440
Hongkong, March 19, 1911.-
PUBLIC AUCTION.
HE Undersigned have received instruc
TH
tions to sell by Public Auction,
FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,
WEDNESDAY,
the 19th April, 1911, at 9.30 PM, at.
LIENAGRERS-Plantation-Polyme
IT WHOLE OF THE
VALUABLE
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
THEREIN CONTAINER; -2
Comprising " Teak and Blackwood Hall Furniture, Drawing Rowan Suite, Curtains; Pictures, Blackwood Ware, a tow pieces of Porcelain, &o, &c., Dining Room Saita, Plate. Cutlery, Glassware, &c., &c., Bedroom Furniture, Blankets, Linen, &c. &c., Pantry and Kitchen Ctensils including a number of Brass Table Lamps ;
1Zan
A unique Collection of Old Chinese) Weapons, One Broadwood Cottage Pinto in good condition ; .
And
A largo number of Assorted Plants,
Ferna, c, in Pots,
Catalogues will be insttod.
„On view te inlith April,
Trusts —Ag_usual.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
-Auctioneers:
Hongkong, Mars 33, 1911
· PUBLIO AUCTION,
408
MR. JOHN BASTON (from photograph).
HALE AND HEARTY AT 89
An Cetogenarian's Record: Cared of Rheumatism and. DUBHIGY OF Auviocu Ago by Dr. Wilks PEN POIS.
John. Borton-who-lives in the hamlet of when I was moved for the bed to be made Quita un interesting chamcter is "Eventually I had to bako to my bed, and Weston Colville, Cambridgeshire, England. it caused me fearful ngay; my poor wife] Such an address is suficient to find him, whs worn out attending on me. because he is so well-known. M. Barton
ninety junt
years of ago, and his splendid health, activity and keen mental
one who has converse with him.
Pink Pills
4
His CHUDREN'S COUNSEL.
faculties are quickly appreciated by every asking me if I had tried Dr. Williama' Pink "But one day one of my children, urota In a chat with a reporter of the Cam- Pills. I decided that I would give the Pills bridgeshiru Times Mr. Barton montioned trial. After taking four or five bottley of that he ascribed his remarkably god the Pills the Rheumatism began to got health and strong vitality to Dr. Williams easier and I felt brighter and more hopeful, In time my apetito improved, and I was better rest ab nights. J FOR A YEAR..
"As I continued taking the Pille my Explaining the circumstances to the re-nerves became steadier, and I could move porter, he said: "I was taken with a very my hubs without any pains torturing we.. bad attack of Rheumatism about fifteen As time went on I was able to leave my bed years ago. Bly sufferings lasted fully n
tured to wall my feet. By and by I fon
withat assistance. At first my appetite left mo, alan it be williams Pink Pills all the awullings dia "After taking further supplies of Dr. camo painful to drink anything, Later, sharp, shouting pains attacked my legs, and red from my joints. I had a gol my joints begun to awell. I rubbed my "ppetite, could enjoy my food, and it limbo with oils and liniments, but before huurbed me. My nerves were perfectly long Rhounintists struck me all of a heap my limbs and back. I soon able to get steady, and all the Rhenustian went fromu I was helpless, and all the time groaning about as well as ever, and never had any with pain. Soon it was impossible for mo
weakness. to walk without naistance, and getting up return of the Rheumatism
yet
and stand on
and down stairs was a painful job. I could "I'ans eighty-nine years of age come not even dress myself, for the Rhenrantism next December, and I regard the health spread through afinest every rauncle in my that Dr. Willanis' Pink Pilla gave me as THE Undersigned have received instruc-body, and ovary movement mula me wonderful. I am well and strong, and cas Ttions from B.C. WaaS, WHOTS GIVING
do naything."
UT
HOUSEKEEPING, to soll by Public
Auction
од
WEDNESDAY,
the 19th April, 1911, commencing at
P.M. at his reddence 3, KDEDLY
VILAS, Kowloon,
THE WHOLE OF HIS HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
Cuntprising:-
Hall Stands and Chairs, Pictures, Stair Carpets and Drass Rods, Sideboard, and Marocco, Covered Dining Room Suite by
Lane Crawford, Extension Dining Table,
Book Case and Writing Table with Drawers to Match, Diving Room Suite by Powell: Co.. Piano by Joha Broadwood, Axminster Carpet and Rugs, Etchings and Engravings, Black Wood "Ware, Chiming, and Onnulo Clocks, Brass and Bronze Ware, &c., Cutlery and Glass Warg Mocizo Plate, Dianer and Breakfast_Ser...... vices, Bed Room: Buite of Japanese Carved Cherry Wood
Bed Room Suite in Carved Camphor, Wood, Wardrobes, de., Brass and Iron Bedsteads, Carpets and Rugs, Fire Brasses
wince.
**All my strength left rue, and I Leamis as helpless ag a baby.
HIS NERVES BROKE DOWN.
NEEDED BY OLD AND YOUNG. Dr. Williams' Pink Pills make the Now! Good Blood needed by young and old of both sexes, in all disorders that arise from
"I took dozens of different medicines. debilitated or impure blood. These Pills But the Rheumatisin became so acute that
I could not bear to stand on my feet. Theve also cured Annie, Indigestion, Dys agony in my legs and elbows was cruel, and Pepsin, Liver Disorder, Ecacma, Rheum
We troubled with fearful backaches. tis, Sciatica, Malaria, Pari-Beri, Nervous Linder these sufferings I broke up rapidy, Disorders dreaded by men, and women's began to fear that it was a 580 of bottle for 81.60, 3 bottles for $9 from the nches and ills. Of dealers, or post free, 1 *soon being all over with John Barton.
China Office of the Dr. Williams Molicine
"I could not sleep at nights. The Rheu-Ca, 84, Szechuan Road, Shanghai. As matism really serined worse, and pains worthless substitutes are offered at some kept shooting from one limb to another. shops, always nak distinctly for
DR. WILLIAMS' PINK PILLS.
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have received instruc tions to Sell by Pablla. Auction. FOR ACCOUNT OF THE QONCERNED,
on
SATURDAY,
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have received instrue.
Hons to sell by Fablis Auction,
FOB-ACCOUNT. OF THE CONCERNED, OD
SATURDAY,
and Fenders, American Ice Chest, Coal and the 8th April, 1911, at 11 M., at their the 8th April, 1911, at 11 A3, at their
Gas Stores, Kitchen Gear, Sold Nickel, and Copper Cooking Utensils, a Special Tokio Built Rickshaw, Irun Safe, Flants in Pots, Tennis Nut and Adjustable Poles, with Rackets, Tawn Roller, &c.
Texas mual. Outsingnes will be inbred. Onigy from Monday, the 17th inst. HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers,
· Hongkong, April 4, 1011.
483
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have received instruc-
Public Auction,
08
THURSDAY,
the 27th April, 1911, at 2:30 PM at his
residence, FoxENANK. EAST,
144. Magasine. Gap,
THE WHOLE OF THE VALUABLE
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
Tre'n "Contained, Comprising -
"Hall Furniture and Stands, Upholstered Drawing Room Suite, Curtains, Carpata, Blackwood Ware, Engravings and Pictures, i
SALES ROOKS, No. 8, Des Voeux Road,
Corner of Ice House Street,
A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE, Comprising:-
One Dining Room Suite and Oth, Bed Room Suite by Lane, Crawford & Co. and Powail, L. and Suidry Gina-and-Plated, Ware of good quality
+
A few pieces of Omas Cloth and Drawn Thread Work of superior quality,
Transen As naual,
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers. Hongkong, April 6, 1911.
PUBLIC AUCTION
401
THE Undersigned have received into Eastern Care Press, total by Public Action,
the
MONDAY
10th April, 1911, at 2.30: P., at No. 3, Locuri TERBAUÉ, CAMERON
ROAD, KOWLOON,
THE WHOLE OF THE
Sales Rooms, No. 8, Dr Vœux Road,"
Corner of Leo House Street,
A FEW VALUABLE PEARLS,
And
1 ROSE DIAMOND AND PLATINUM
NECKLACE TMA ras?.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Audionters, Hongkong, April 6, 1011..
NOTICET
THE CHINA MAIL.
WHITEAWAY'S
Have A Choice Stock of New Underwear For Hot Season Wear
QUALITY A INDIAN GAUZE VESTS, HALF SLEEVES
Mado "From Fine-Yarns; Light and Cool in Wear. The Highest
Value At The Price.
Chest
39 34 .36 387 40 49 .44 48 48 50
Prica 8800 8.10 0.00 9.50 1400 10.50 11.10. 11.50 12.00 13.00
QUALIFY B.Y. INDIAN GAUZE VESTS, SLEEVES Sightly Henvier Quality Than love and with Ventilated Ami Pits.
Pricu
SIC.50 11:00, 11.30 12.00 12.50
10.50
QUAL TV C. INDIAN GAUZE VESTS, SLEEVES
Made from Stent Long Staple Egyptian Yarns,
Privo
Price
$12.00 13.00 14.00-15.00 1600 17.00 19.00 21.00
FLEXINET UNDERVESTS WITH
SLEEVES
Salt Porous Garmente In A High Grade Quality 1.55 1.96 2.00 2.15 2. Each
Whiteaway, Laidlaw
COMPANY REPORTS.
China Traders' Insurance Co. Ltd.
The report for the year 1919 is as follows:-
The Board has now to lay before the Shareholders a balance sheet containing a summary of the property and liabilities of the Company on tho Slat Docember 1910 and a statement of accounts of the same
LA
date.
1909 Accnast.-After payment of the interim dividend of $3 per share and the buus of 20 per cent to contributors passed nt the bist annual meeting there regius' Intance of 8430,149.07 as per accred statoment
Price
INDIAN GAUZE PANTS, REACHING TO KNEE Stout Soaring Quality Spliced Soate, Eat Strong Crutch. WRIND 30 $458 38 40 42 44
1,25 1.33 1.40 1.45 1.50. 155 1.03.
INDIAN GAUZE DRAWERS SUPERIOR QUALITY PRICE 8170 175 1.900 200 210 220 235
IDEAL HOT WEATHER UNDER DR WERS Loova Fitting Trunk Drawers In Indian Gauze Tape Tie Round Walat, Button Fronts
Siza,
Small Modium Large Out Size Price 812.00 813.00 $14.50 0 15.50
Dox.
"INDIAN GAUZE VESTS WITH FROX (CLOSED)
NECKS ALL SIZE)" Price $7 50 Doz.
"DITIO SUPERIOR QUALITY MADE OF FINEST
"Chest 30
Price 1.75
EGYPTIAN COTTON.
3434 38 1.85 .1.06 - 2.00
each
A Chest
Price
BROWN NET VESTS 4. SLEEVES
30
- 38
40
$15.60 10.80* 17.40. 10.0 Dub.
Blanched Net Veats
Prico 818.20 17.41 18.00 21.00 Dox.
Co., Ld., 25, Des Vœux Road.
and distributing plant TL 72,500 UT ZEM write off for dipreciation-of-furniture T!", | 1,869:65=-Tlx:84;183,22; to carry forwar l- to new account T14 11,116.33; making total Tis.. 179,305.55.
Union Insurance Society of Canton, Ltd.
The rep rt fr presentation to the share- holders at the thiriy-eighth ordinary meeting to be held at the Society's officia, noon, on Wednesday, the 26th Aprit,
BAYO-
The Board has now to..lay before the shareholderà a balance sheet containing a summary of the property and liabilitios öf the Society on the 31st December, 3010, and a statement of scenents to the same! dete...
1909 "AccountAfter payment of the interim-dividend of $0 per share and the bonus of 2 per cent to contributon passed i The Board recommends that, this som at the last anal meeting there maius.
be appropriated as follows:-
Afiual d.videndto shareholders
of 84 pur share on-*24,000 shares
P
N
... 896,000,00
!
108,781.17
| ́An addition to Reinsurance Fund of £14,000 at exchange 1/10*******.
To be canied forward to Un-" derwriting Suspenst account to close the account for the year 1909
225,368.21
$430.140.07
1010 Accucnt.The balance of Work Ing Account on the 31st December 1910 was $1,198,615.44 e parannered statement The Board recommends that an interim dividend of $4 por akaro be paid to share.
holders, absorbing $85,000 and that a bonus of 20 per cent be paid to contributors, absorbing about $125,000 and that this remainder bo carried forward.
DIRECTORS.
Since the last General Meeting Mr J. W. Baadow has resigned his seat on leaving the Colony add Mr G. Friesland of Messrs Melchers & Co has joined the Board.
In accordance with Olause 79 if the Articles of Association Mr.H. A..Siebs and
balance of $837,782.87 as per annexed; statement
The Board recommends that this sum be appropriated a follows
A final dividend to shareholders
***
$248,000.00
of $20 per share of 12,400 abares An addition to the sterling
reserve fund of £10,000 m V exchange 1/10
108,78187
To be carried forward to under
wirting suspense account to close the account for the. year 1900
481,001.00
2637,782,87
Make no Mistake about it!
WATSON'S
N
SCOTCH WHISKY
01 the best from · Dundee. Demande it
Agents for Hongkong: F. BLACKHEAD & Co.
Want Advertisements.
PREPAID.
WANTED.
3 insertions. One week
-SSISTANT BOOK-KEEPER, (must
1010 Account-The balance of working 31 per inch. account on the 81st December 1010 was 32,688,081.82 us per annexed statement.
$2
The Board recommends that an interim
hors of per cent be paid to con. dividend of 250 por share be paid to shares holders, abaabing $372,500.00, and that n
tributers, absorbing about 8950,000.00, and that the remainder be carr ad forward Directors -Since the last general mees ing Mr J. W. Bandow has resigood his ssst and Mr G. Friesland of Mesars Melcher and Co has joined the Beard:
In accordance with clause 80 of the articles of association Mr H. A. Bisbe and Mr.G. Balloch retire, but offer themselves for re-election,
-
Auditor:-Mesors W. Hutton Potts
Mr G. Walloch retirs but offer themselves and A. R. Love, retiro, but offer them.
for ro-clection.
AUDITORS
Mesars H. U.. Jeffries and A. R. Lowe
s:lves for re-election
NUTIO E. **
I
A be British); murt at 6gures, mod writer and willing to naka himself useful in General Office Work. State age, salary required, de, to
'BOOK-KEEPER, Carn of--CHINA- Mán' Office, "Hongkong, April 5; 1911.
OFFICE
400
WANTED.
PREMISES. Ground Fluoc essential. Must be fairly central. Apply '}''PREMISES,'
Oare of "One Min' Oncol Hongkong, March 17, 1911,
LESSONS IN FRENCH.
retire, but offor themselves for re-election WE HAVE This Day Authorized MR ONVERSATIONAL FRENCH taught FRANK IS ROM My Frenchman-(Government an
Shanghai Gas Compány, Ltd.
The 47th report of the Shanghai Gas Company, Lid, angs that the profit on working secount for the year1910 amounted to 11 272,963,59, an increase of The 30,083.07, as compared with the preceding
Melin terature, has been a teacher
R. LI HON FAN, a Chinese graduate yaz, The net profit for the year, altes to European officials and merchants in this appropriating the sum of Tis. 1.603.71 Colony for over ten years..
He has a good spethod of training Euro premium received on sale of debentúns peans to pras în khu Chinese examination, and amounted to Th. 260,007.07, an inerina
is possessed of a first rate certificates
Firm's name per Procuration.
SCHULDT &'CO. H'kong & Canton, April 1, 1911:
NOTICE:
structor) entirely in French, without translation, even for are beginners. Fluency acquired in a short time. 428 trial lesson free of charge. Terms very
have been appointed AGENTS in Whereby beg to intirante that we Hongkong for THE AMERICAS AND MANCHURIAN LINE OF STEAMERS from Hongkong New York & Boston: THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,
Hongkong, April5, 1911, 5, 12:
NOTICE.
485
have The Day admitted Ma
Chinese toucher. He has also a good know at compared with 1903, of T1. 18,107.47 W MALCOLM HUNTER LOGAN ledge of Mandarin.
PALMER & TURNER. Hongkong, April 1, 1911,
470
Those who intend Inarning, the Chinese The balance at credit of profit and bas as a PARTNER in our Firm. Innguage ars. requested to write care of nocnent, after crediting the account with ---- Chins Mail office or direct to 37, Holly T. 4,790.25, caffted forward after sp wood Road, 1st floor.
*Hongkong, Dicamper 24, 1910,
1563 propriation of the profits for, 1900, and
doducting the sum of Tls. 3,901.77, bon STEAM LAUNDRY CO.,
paid to the foreign staff as authorised
the last annual meeting, and the amount
Parcelina, Bras Ware, &o Se Bed VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD ON WO & CO., LD. 1. 72,000.00, for interim dividend at the
Room Furniture, Linen, -- Blaakots, &c.,
&e., Dining Room Suite, Piste, Cutlery; Glamy Ware, doc, de, Kitchen and Pantry Utensils.
FURNITURE,
THERES CONTAINED,
Including Electric Chandeliers, &c.;
A Number of Asorted Planta, &c., in
A suniber of Puls of Palma, Plants, dr. Peta, one Lady's Bicycles
Ong Lady 1 Carrying Chair....
On View from the 28th proximo;
·Ontnfusume will be lautende
Tense As usual,
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Millincere. Hongkong March 10, 1911,
801
A Number of Canarios,
Catalogues will be loved, 17
Tax
Un.rie Tesoma 9th April.
Assment,
HUGHES & HOUGE,
Auctionety, Hongkong, March 31, 1911/
rate of 6 per cent, paid on 28th July t
YAUMATI
ESTABLISHED. 1893-
GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY. \ amounts to Tis 179,303.83, of which sums only successful Steam Laundry in
BLADE TO ORDER. SILLE Goods, Chinese Embroidery and
2. Grass Cloth, Bilk and Liter
Drase Pieces, Ivory and
deston Curios.
37, MUEGN 5 BUAD CENTRAL, Hongkong January 19, 1911,
the Directors recommend appropriation Lfollows
To pay a final dividend for the year 1910
DRY
the Far East, THE ONLY LAUK. IN THE COLONY, UNDER EUROPEAN SUPERVISION EFiltered Water. Regular: Delivery a Flannels and underwear washed by skilled Јаредена.
on 24,000 shares 7 per cont. (making 13) Monthly rates quoted. Dry clexing & per cent fur the yeas) Tis: 8.60 per abare, speciality Depot No. 4 Basoonsteld
Arcade, Tel, 252
Tis. 84,000.00' to write off for deprecationeskon
of land and buildings 8,810 Hongkong, January 27, 1911. write off for depreciation of manufacturing
Manager
moderata
Apply to t
A
For Sale.
HÀNG TẠI CO., No. 38, Praya East.
FOR SALE.
LARGE SUPERACE ADEA, and Various
ARGE Stocks of AMERICAN PINE,
Kinda of HARDWOOD, &c.
TIMBER YARD AT PRAYA EAST.
Inspection · Salicitet
PRICES MOST REASONABLE
CHỦ CHUNG HEE
Manager. alonzkopt. May 1910 268
JAPANESE MAKERS.
EVERT KIND
OF
Footwear
1334
MADE
· C/T + CHINA MAI: Ofer. Honukong, March 7,21911.
HONGKONG OLUB.
NOTICE
To LED, Rom listar Flan LET, from the 1st February, 1911,
of the Asxsxx, suitable for Offices, For farther particulars apply to the Under vigued
JAMES CRAIK;
Secretary Hongkong, January 18, 1911,
FOR SALE,
ONE FULL SIZE
83
TU
ORDER
*UBERRY & CO
85, WELLINGTON STREET, Hongkong. Hay3 1910,
BECOND EDITION.
678
FISTORY of me CHURCHES OF
Burroughs and Watts HOTA, BRI, BIAN, THE MILAY
BILLIARD TABLE
WITH ACCESSORIES,
Apply to
GEO. P LAMMERT.
Hongkong, Joso 119109
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MISSION ETRANGERES,
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