THURSDAY, JULY 6, 1911.
THE CHINA MAIL.
The Hongkong Steam Launch, Tug & Lighter GEO. P. LAMMERT
Company, Ltd.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: PENDIDO; A.B.C. Cone.
TELEPHONES
OFTIOR, No. 742; WORKS, No. 743.
LAUNCHES FOR SALE, HIRE, OR CHARTER.
For Picnic, Shooting, Bathing Parties, Towing, &c.
Hughes & Hough
AUCTIONEERS to' THE GOVERNMENT
General Auctioneera
д
Share, Coal and Gegarel Brokers.
PROPRIETORS "Yo-kwa-Wan Coat Storage.
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A.B.C. SUKA BÝN KOTTIƏNİ, AT. TELEONAPHIC Goog
"MKJUPIA NOWAKOND,
PUBLIC AUCTION
WITHOUT RESERVE,
AUCTIONIIK
PUBLIC AUCTION.
FUEDE Undersigned, has reostral Instruo-
tions to Sell by Pabllo Abesion, FRIDAY,
Intimations
"The Beer That's Brewed to Suit The Climate
Just the thing for a Picnic
the 7th June, 1911, commenoting at 11.4. A small cask of O. B. Beer
at his Sales Rooms, DUDDELL STEERS --
Launches for Hire lying off Blake Pier during the day, LADIES AND GENT'S AMERICAN
Lighters and Tugs
ALWAYS ON HAND FOR SHIPPING REQUIREMENTS.
Gordon & Co., GENERAL MANAGERS.
Hotels
THE
STATION HOTEL,
NATHAN ROAD,
KOWLOON.
ELECTRIC LIGHT AND FANS Cold and Hot Water throughout,
BATH-BOOM TO EACH ROOM.
Office: Bt. George's Building (2nd Floor).
OIL-ENGINES. P. STEAM. _
TURBITES
As usual, there is a chapter in the Naval Annual by Mr Alexander Righardson, of Engineering, dealing with enginearing quas tions, and this year it is devoted specially
DECLINT OF AFTERNOON CALLS.
This sasson is notable for the fact that the time-hallewed imbit of paying afternoon calls is shown to be falling into disso, aud that the woman of the leisured clase no to the subject of oil-ongines versus stesin-longar regards the formal dropping into tes turbines. Having reviewed the attitude of and chat with her acquaintance as a needful various Government authorities it is pointed and inevitable part of the routins of her out that the outlook of all naval authorities daily life and duties," writes Cicely Hamilton is "hopefully expectant," although they are in the Mai. Try properly acting cautiously and experi "The custom of afternoon calling had mentally. This is in part attributed to the never any meaning to ity was never, far hesitancy of engine-makers as to guarantees, as one can 900, anything more than a pre- but nearly every Power has oil-engines tence at occupation on the part of persons under order, the largest set contrasted for who had no duties wherewith to fill out the boing a six-cylinder engine approximating long and Iny hours that stretch between to 9,00) braka horse-power, which, if it dinner and laugheon-and who set to work proves successful, may be fitted to the centre to invent a colourable substitute for such shaft of a German battleship, while the duties. About the custom there was never wing shafta will be driven by steam-any real spirit of social intercourse; no turbines. The British Admiralty have fellowship, no galoty,, no impetus of TEL. NO. KI Telg. Address "TERMOTEL under consideration a proposal to- fit an argument differing points of engine of somewhat less power to an old view. It was A custom insipid, re- cruisor. At the same time, in view of the stricted, and petty- теге habit high price of oil, and the absence of any great supply in this country, the problems of the coal-gas engine, and particularly the producer, should not be neglected. The
PRIVATE AND PUBLIO BARS.
BILLIARD ROOM,
Private Dining Room. EXCELLENT CUISINE.
For Particulars apply to
THE MANAGER. Hongkong, March 1, 1911.
996
THE Undersigned have received Instr VICTORIA HOUSE dificulty undoubtedly is to get a producer
Hons to Sell by Public Auction,
For Account of Madame SuzanNE,
·TO-MORROW (FRIDAY),
the 7th July 1911, commencing at 10A.M. until 12 o'clock Noon, at 14, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, 1st Floor, (entrance in Zetland Street),-
THE WHOLE OF H VALUABLE STOCK-IN-TRADE, Consisting of
Hate Millinery, Flowers, Feathers, Sprays, Veiling: Special Chiffons for Even- ing Gowns; Nate, Jets, Crivata, Collara, Zephyr, de., &c., and a few made-up Costumes:
Iko
All the Shop Fittings, including Glass Show Canes, Figures, Mirrors, Stands,
·Shelfen, Tables, &c., de.
TER-AB usuni.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers.
Hongkong, June 19°1911.
853
PUBLIC AUCTION.. THE Undersigned by auction,
HE Undersigned have received instrue.
FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,
1
20
SATURDAY,
the 8th July, 1811, at 10.30 AM, at their GAZER ROMA, No. 8, DES VIEUX ROAD, Comer of Ice House Street-
A QUANTITY OF
INSCELLANEOUS GOODS,
Comprising:
10, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, THE CHEAPEST AND THE BEST ACCOMMODATED BOARDING HOUSE
IN THE CENTRAL LOCALITY.
A. WOHLTERS,
The Manageress Hongkong, October 13, 1910.
1259
VICTORIA HOTEL,
LATE
NEW AMOY HOTEL, KULAKGSU,
AMOY UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT, Good Food Clean Rooms, each with
Separate Bathroom.
REASONABLE CHARGES. Two minutes walk from the principal land. ing place. BAR, BILLIARDS AND BOWLING ALLEY. Chas. A. Mution
Propricor Hongkong, Jannary 3, 1811.
KING EDWARD HOTEL:
OT
of putting in an appearance at certain stated hours in certain stated houses.
À QUAY OF
BOOTS AND SHOES. Terms ---Chah on delivery,
GEO P. LAMMERT,
Auctionser. Hongkong, July 4, 1821.
PUBLIC AUCTION..
874
THE Undersigned has received fastrus-
dons to sell by Public auction,
-574)
MONDAY
the 10th June, 1911, commencing at 2.30 AM, at his Sales Room,
DUDDELL STREET,
À QUAFETY OF
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE,
Comprising
Ten Overmantala, Brass Fenders, Lace Tapestry Covered Drawing Room Suite,
Curtains, Carpets, etc., etc.
Extension Dining Table, Sideboards with Bevelled Mirrors," Dinner Waggona, Book- case, Deak, eta, etc.
with Bevelled Mirrors, Marble-top Wash- Brass Mounted Bedsteads, Wardrobes
stands, Dressing Tables, etc., etc.,
Also
Two Underwood Tyepewriters. One Remington Typewriter. Two Oliver Typewriters. Taxs:-Chah on delivery,
On Fiew from Saturday, the 8th July. GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioner.
Hongkong, July 4, 1911.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
$75
**Nothing came of it, either good or bad What woman has ever left an afternoonR GEO. P. LAMMERT has received
tea party the richer for a newly caught M instructions to sell by Public
idea, the morrier for a deft thought deftly Auction worded? For the moet part all she does carry away with her is an impression of dulness and general insignificance of talk.
on
MONDAY,
the 10th day of July, 1911, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon, at his Sales Rooms in Daddell Street, Victoris, Hongkong, The following
4
VERY VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERY
situate at To-kwa-wan in the Dependency of Kowloon in the Colony of Hongkong,
to work efficiently with bituminous coal and without involving a deposit of tar and pitch on the engine valves. Scrubbers in lead installations cleanse the gas, but such in- stallations are not desirable on board ship.
**There must be a reason, of course, for Many engineers are working at the pro. the fact that while man sud man can be jolly ducer problem, and when success is together with ease and on the slightest pro- achieved, a great impetus will be givan vocation-woman'and woman are apt to be to the developmost in service of the bored with each other. The customary internal combustion engine. As to fual masculine explanation has at least the consumption, the Diesel engines built merit of extreme simplicity. It is merely in this country, principally for electric this that women dislike each other, dyaamo driving, are designed to meet a naturally and inevitably. guarantood "consumption of 0.4 lb. per
All that pisco ur parcel of ground situate "Personally I do not accept it; for the at To-ka-wan, aforesaid, and registered in brake horse-power per hour, the efficiency plain and suficient reason that I have the Land Office at Kowloon Marine Lot being, from 33 to 35 per cent. of the heard women-many women-talk to each No. 85. Together with all the buildings calorific value of the oil, as compared with other with mergy, with animation, with theroon. Area over 140,000 Square feet. 13 per cent in the esss of superbeated-intelligence, when they had anything to Term-75 years from the S1st day of Octo steam turbinas. Bat the British Admiralty say that needed saying. Why they ber, 1904. Renewal for one further term have boon satisfied with 0.36 lb. in Diesel
of 75 years. Annual Crown Bent $804.00.
of
For further Particulars and Conditions Sais apply to...
JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER,
Solicitors for the Vendor:
Torto
ship-propelling angines of over 1,000 are the reverse of animated, intelligent, and energetic in speech and thought, when horse-power. With cool-gas engines tha consumption in land stations has been they pay formal visits and collect round brought under 1 lb. per brake horse-power afternoon tea tabies is because women of por hour. The marine steam reciprocating the class that collect round afternoon tes engina has given an economy for all tables kave, usually little that matters. to Purposes of 1 lb. per indicated horas-y not because they are less gifted power. In a rudently-tried torpedo-boat than other classes, but because they destroyer, where only oil-fuel was used are still (as they always have been) the consumption was almost exactly hedged about' with restrictions on 11. per shaft horse-power per hour the subject-matter of their conversation. MILNERS'
Ma GEO. P. LAMMERT,
The Ancianeer.
Hongkong, June 30, 1911.4
858
SAFES
AS SUPPLIED TO THE
"With conditions more conducive to Men-clumsier talkers, ar rulers left economy in larger ships, oil-fuel, it free to deal with what they will in speech. used alone in the boilers, will give a In a smoking-room all heaven and earth lower rate." Oil, when it is satisfactorily are open to discussion. In the drawing- consumed in the boiler, without room, on the other fail, the rule has undue pressing evaporates from 14 lb. to always been that conversation shall merely PRINCIPAL BANKS 16. 16. of water from and at 212 deg.. Fahr skim the surface of life and the world. It and the steam contumption of the Parsons is against the drawing-room convention of reaction tarbine has now been reduced to deadly dulness and restricted speech that from 184 31 to 13 lb. of steam per shaft often unconsciously the modern wORSK horse-power for all purposes. In the case revolta." of some foreign battleships, where an intermediate-pressura turbine is intendaced betwem the high and low-pressure SIRE. GREY ON VOTES FOR turbines, giving greater range of ex- pansion, the steam consumption is expect. 1369ed to be still lower. With an evaporation
HIGH-CLASS HOTEL ADIES AFTERNOON TEA ROOMS PRIVATE BAR AND BILLIARD ROOMS, Hot and Cold Water throughout. Bed-Electrically Lighted!
Electric Fans (if required), Electric Passenger Elevator to each Floor, Tela. Address: 'VICTORIA, Hongkong TABLE D'HOT AT SEPARATE TABLES
You Terms, etc., apply to the
MAN MANAGER. Boagkong, October 2, 1903-
Turkish Towels, Bath Towels, "Pillow Casen, Shoots, Hand-embroidered, spreads, Lace Curtains, Damask. Table Cloths and Serviettes, Indies Night- dresses, Chemises, Knickers, and Sundry Household Linens, ., E.-P. on Nickle Silver Table Plate and Cutlery, E...P. Ware, Enamelled Ware, Table-Glasavaró, Toilet Sets, Travelling Trunks, Copying Frees, Fancy Goods, S
Alo
One Gold Filled Repeater Watch, One Silver Chronograph Watch, One Priamoid Binoculars in Case;"
And SUNDRY HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE.
TERMS. *—ÀS Usual
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers Hongkong, July 1, 1911
LENTINO
Furgeon Dental
826
No. 1, D'AQUILAR STEREY
TERMS VERY MODERATE Consultation Fren."
NO WO & CO., LD.
GOLD & SILVER JEWELLEBY'
"MADE * ORDER.
Grody Chinese Embroidery and Grass Cloth, Bilk and Linen Dress Pieces Ivory nad
QUEEN A BOAD CENTRALC
KINGSCLERE
PRIVATE HOTEL.
APPROACHED from Kennedy Rosa
Mcdonnell Road.
Tel, No. 134, Teleg. Address: SACIMOLA
A.B.C. Coán 4th Ed,
of only 16 lb of water per pound
WOMEN.
Government Promise,
-
of oil we have thas the probability of Sir Edward Grey spoke at a dinner given consumption equal to 0.81b. of oil per shaft at the National Taberl Club to Mr Chr
Fresh from the Brewery.
Just Try It'
DURESCO
A WASHABLE DISTEMPER PAINT. Used successfully in all Government Buildings in the United Kingdom. Specified for by the War Office, Admiralty and HM. Office
of Works.
Sale Agents Hongkong and South China: OWEN B. WILKS &¡CO.
No. 14, 2nd FLOOR, ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS. TELEPHONE: 195.
Hongkong, July 1, 1911.
TELEGRAMS: WANDUB006,
MARINE-MOTORS CRUDE OIL ENGINES.
BOLINDER'S DIRECT REVERSIBLE CRUDE OIL ENGINES.
MOST EFFICIENT AND ECONOMICAL FORM OF MARINE PROPULSION,
14
A sea voyage of 22 days, without once stopping the engine, has been made by:
the Crudoleo" fitted with a BOLINDER direct reversible engine.
POWERS FROM 5 H.P-500 HP.
FUEL CONSUMPTION. 4 ct. mex. per HP. Hour.
FERRO Gasoline (Petrol) engines for pleasure and speed craft. FAY & BOWEN Kerosine engines and lighting sets.
ALL TYPES OF MOTOR CRAFT DESIGNED AND BUILD ESTIMATES TREE.
ULDERUP & SCHLUTER,
Office: 21, Connaught Road,
Hongkong, June 19, 1911.
LEA &
PERRINS
SAUCE
delightfully appetizing flavour
to all
Meat Dishes, UCE WORD
Fish, Soup, Game, Cheese, Salad, &c.
AND
BUSINESS HOUSES,
By
Royal Warrant
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Agent
Hongkong, May 20, 1911.
680
Want' Advertisements
PREPAID
hore-power per hour for turbines. A negie in recognition of his efforts in the $1 per inch.......................... 3. Insertions. British firm with a great experience of
marine vil-engines claims an economy in oil-cause of peace. Land Carrington (president engines over ocal-fired boilers and steam of the club) was in the chair, and the $2 engines of 30 per cent. in fuel consump health of the guest of the evening was tion. The Nurnberg Company claim that proposed by Sir Edward Grey,
the weight of cil-engines for the steamers
to
Ona woski
FOR RENT,
being built at Hamburg shows saying of Bir Edward Grey, at the outset, referred DREMISES on the Bar CoseON, with steam-engine plant of the same power, levant to the toast, the subject of women's Ulices, Godows, and/or living quotes. About 40
50 per cent when compared to a subject which he admitted was not re- SHAMEEN, CANTON, suitable for but the British firm of large
experience already referred to is content to him suffrage, his object being, he remarked Repairs and silentious will be made to 1208roduction of from 15 to 20 per cent, and to prevent misapprehension as to what suit temanh, ru
Electrio light, hot and cold water through out. Billiards, nais, croquet putting green and fine stabling for horses,
Proprietress, Mas F. SACHSE Hongkong, September 1, 1908.
BRAESIDE
PRIVATE HOTEL,
faith in promising a week for the Bil did not wish the promise to be, tod
the view of the Engineer-in-Chief of the the Government had said on the subject. British Navy is quoted to the effect that He wished it to be clearly understood that ab at 17 shaft horsepower per ten of the Government were acting in perfectly machinery can be obtained with an oil ezgine of special design using heary ail, CITANDING in its own grounds with but as each engine is small, and its
Tennis and Croquet Lawns, Large without decreasing revolutions and filed to more than a week, but to exppose. power cannot be increased very much.gidly interpreted, they were not pledg Airy and Well Furnished Rooms, Eres reading the weight for solvan hare that if the House of Commons in. ok. the power, the very large powers required for admus esity, substantial and unikal, antións. showed itself to hares combined determin marine propubion can only be obtained Ly the multiplication of small anita The would then use all its wits and all. Ea ina- to proceed with the Bill, the Government same authority gives the space ocoapsed saa
"chinery, even though only yone or two days
home comfort. Fine View of the Hacheur, Telephone, No 890,
Apply to Ma F. WAWATIS,
Braeside, 20 Maodonnall Ros, Hongkong, September 2, 1908,
E. C. WILKS,
123 0.32 aq ft of floor-space per brake hose more were required, to prevent those two
power for oil-engines in a large installation,
reasonable
used this Was not a
Apply to
CHINA BAPTIST PUBLICÄMON.
* SOCIETY, CANTOS. Canton, June 14, 1911.
787
FOR SALE,
ONE TULL SIZ
while for turbines: 16.10 0.23, qythich hazerpretation of the Green Burroughs and Watts
latter figure will be decreased as the power Altogether the intention was that those of the turbine istallation intimnes,who were interested in the Bill, should ML MEOH E AMYA
Recent program in Farhine doelgu show have a fair chance of defending thetase vo that there is probability of improved by the means which the rules of the House „Economy at low CONSULTING ENGINERI AND SUIL the impuls
low power by the adoption of pissed at the dispional al majorilics against reaction type of turbine and of VEYOR for Construction, Valuar ring. Moscover, he turne has ac obstruction, and that they should have the AndAsesor for the purchase, or sals, of fundamental advantar of Being: Aood opportunity of sonable progress. The Steamships of Launches
whereof the
nbalanced forces of the whole question was now in a new clust gine, whether atsam, of in which it is open to those who were the past proved objection arour of it to derate the interval
Anyaralfomb whare must:elapas "between; this
to be combining Alleu
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ta H. the Ming-
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and assists digestion.
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