A DRUM
Yu
輔食
THURSDAY, AUGUST 9, 1911.
TYPHOON SIGNALS.
Intimations,
STORM-WARNINGS ISSUED
MILNERS!
THE CHINA MAIL.
FOR THE HOT SEASON [1]
If you like a cold drink go and get an
HONGKONG AVERAGE MARKET
PRICES.
Corrected to Thursday, "Aisgust 3rd, 1911.
at 100 cents per Dollar Mexican
FROM THE HONGKONG
OBSERVATORY.
SAFES
Butcher Moat.
The following Typhoon signals are holes.
AS SUPPLIED TO THE
ed as the mast in front of the Wafe PRINCIPAL BANKS
Police Station, Kowloon, the Harbont,
Ottice the Kowloon Godowns. H. M. S.
Trist, and Green Ishaad signal mast.
:
indientes a Typhoo
AND
BUSINESS HOUSES,
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Agent.
A CONE point upwards
to the North of the Colony,
Hongkong. May 20, 1911.
€60
JA CONE
point upwards
and DRCM below
indicates a Typhook to the North-Ear of the Colong.
ICE
BOX
REASONABLE PRICES
indicates a Trehou
THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES,
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., GENERAL MANAGzna, Horogena.
to the East of the J. T. HAMILTON, GENERAL MANAGER Colony
FOR THE EAST; TUKTO. Total Assets Dec. 31, 1910...Ğ.8494,715,029
Surplus
A CONE
indicates a Typhoos
Dividends to Policyholders
1010
peint down
wards and DEUM below
the Colony,
to the South-East of Total paid Policyholders 1010 53,439,560
Total Expenses for 1910...
·Gross carnings from Interest
10,392,032
A CONE point down- wards
indicates
Typhoca
to the South of the Colour.
and Reuts for 1910....... Grosa rats of Income from
Investments 1910....... Hongkong, May 30, 1911.
21,646,529
4.48% HOM
A NEW LOT
HAS JUST ARRIVED.
ALL SIZES
TO BE HAD AT
SCOTTISH TOPICS.
Boal Sirloin & Primo CutMei Lung Pa
Corned-Ham Nina Luk
Roast.-Shin.. Breast, Nagy Lon
Soap-Tang Yak
Steak-Ngau Yuk Po
13 20
肉食
4
324
20
粉肉
30
11
牛柳
Le
26
Sirloin Cotom-Ngan Løu Sausages,Ngau Chaung ... Bullock's Brains➡ ;. Know
牛肉耙
per sot 牛靈
Tongue fresh,Ngau Li
earned-Ham Ngau Li
Hond,-Xgnu Tane Heart, Nga Sun Hampi Sult Nga Kim
Feet-Ngan Kark
Kidneys-Ngau. Yir
Tail-Ngau Moi
BACH 50
60 鹹牛腩
85 牛頭
lb
10
18
40
4
each 84
登: 牛腰
Salman Mo
Shark,
Skate-Fo
Shrimp
Sapper-L
Sales-Tat Sa Tu
Tonch-Wan Yu
Turbor-Cho How Yu
Turtles, small, fresh water, Kork
Waits Bait,-Ngau Ta Chai...
Fruits.
Almonds-Hung Yan
Appies (CaliforniaKain San Fing he
(Chefon)Tin Chan Ping Kho
Small,--Hol Tong
Custard-Fan Lai Chi...
Bananas, fragrant, Canton,--San Shing
Heung Chin
**
Banana, (Urides) Mario, Sau Heung Chu
Chestouts, Chinese-Foong Lub
Carambola, Young Tua
Cocoanuts,-Yah Tso...
Lemons, China,Ning Mong
America-Kum San Ning Moon
Lichees Dried, Ini Chi, mall Stone
18
17
牛尾
Lirar,-Ngau Kon
1 12
牛肝生
83,095,439
10,573,157
F. BLACKHEAD & CO.
1380
Tripe (undressed)-Ngau To Calvo Head & Feed-Ngau-chai-tau-kark, Mutton Chop,-Yeung Pei wst
"Leg, Yeung Pai
8 牛肚
set $14
56:20 羊牌骨
11
Fresh- ******
20
9
猪服
手
lb 20
Limes, (Saigon)Sai Kung Ning Moong each 10
Mango, Manilp,-Li Sang Mong
Mangosteens,--San Chuk Tee
Loz
立魚
沙意 鯇魚 左口意
銀魚仔
菓子
杏仁
4TK
·天津茶
海棠: 番荔枝
省城香蕉
Oranges, (Canton)-San-thing Tim Ching lb 90 ***
Oranges Sweet
Pears, (American),--Kam San Shoot Lay
(Canton), Cooling, Sa Lay
Peanuts-Fa Sang ...
Persimmons Large,--Hung Chie
Pino-applea, Latquality,-Poon Ti Paw Law each 10.
Sad-Chung-tang Paw Law,
**Plintain--Ini Cheo
Plums-Swatow, Hung Lai...
山香蕉
山竹子
b 12
22
25
Hand,Chu Tau
10
15
Heart-Chu Sum
:each 13
**
Kidneys, Chu Yiu
9
Liver, Chu Cen
lb 30
̇猪肝
20
"1
Comed, Ham Chu Yuk Leg Chu Poi
#
Fumalo, Siam,-Chem Lo Tan
each 18
豬油 羊頭牌
Shanghai-Le Kwat
上海勞情
Walnuts,-Hop Two
13 20
合機
each 6 羊心
g
23
羊腰
生合格
ib 24
羊肝
20
THA
37
**A
**
2011 生牛油|
·生羊油
8521
比油 心肝
A CONE peine down- wards and BALL bolow
-indicates a Typhoo
to the South-Wont of
the Colony.
A BALL.
indicated a Typhom
to the West of th
Cology.
À CONE
point upwards
And BALL below
indicates a Typhoo
to the North-West o the Colony.
Bed Signals indicate that the centre i
believed to be more than 300 miles away from the Colony.
Black Signals indicate that the centre ↳ believed to be less than 300 miles away from the Colony.
The above aiguals will, as heretofore, be bolsted only when typhoons exist in such positions or are moving in each directions that information regarding them la con sidered to be of importance to the Colony or to shipping leaving the harbour.
TEGERE BIOMAZS,
In addition to the above, when it expected that the wind may increase to fall typhoon force at any moment, the following. Urgent Signals will be made si the Water Police Station, and reported st the Harbour Office :-
TEKKE 'EXPLORIVE BOMBS 12 INTERVALS
QF TEM SECONDA.
A Black Croes #ül be holsted at the same time, superior to the other shapes.
MIGHT EIGNALE.
✓
The following Night Signals will ba holsted from the Flagstaff on the roof ol
JAPANESE MAKERS.
"
(From Our Own Correspondent.}
ECHO, July 11.
GREATRA DUNFERYDAY).
A Bill with a very commonplace title the leading word is "drainage”—has just passed both Houses of Parliament, and in EVERY KIND À few days will receive the Royal Assent and become an Act. It is a measure of more that usual importance, however. it
Footwear brings the whole of the new Naval Base of
HADE
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ORDER
OHERRY & CO.,
36, WELLINGTON STREET. “ Hongkong, May 5 1910.
678
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE CO.
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WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED TIL OCEAN MARINE' INSURANCE CO.
A
Rosyth within the boundaries of the Royal Bargh of Dunfermline, and makes provision for the planning of a dockyard town on the shores of the Firth of Forth.
There are for districts in Scotland which Appeal more strongly to the imagination shan this of Rosyth-Dunfermline. Every acro, every yard of the ground has its own story and association. Margaret, of the Saxon. Royal House, the best loved of Scottish Queens, who, was driven out of England by the Norman invasion and became the wife of our Celtic Malcolm, often stayed, in Dunfermline. It was in the bag oppaita the new docks that she landed in her fight, it has ever since been pleasingly associated with her name as St. Margaret's Hope; and she often passed over the arrowed arth to the east, bo- tween the little peninsulas now over shadowed by the Forth Bridge, still called Queen's Ferry. Time out of mind the sheltered bay has been a haven for marin-
ors; from the Thames to Cromarty there TOTAL FUNDS AT 31 DECEMBER, 1910. is no safer anchorage; and in the immediate
£71,982:693,
fatura, as an eminent statesman has put it, St Margaret's Hope will be the Spithead Rosyth will be the Fortsmouth of the Narul Base.
Authorised Capital £6,000,000 Bubscribed Capital 23,814,843 Paid-up Capital 1,687,097 5 0 II-Fire Fund 3,849,215 4 2 111-Life Amuity Funds 15,646,125.8 7 Sinking Fund Account 87,85518 6 £21,252,693 17 3 Revenue Fire Brinch... 2,978,369 17 7
Life & Annuity }
| 1,054,531 9 2 Branchen...... Other Receipts. 643,314 10 8 24,971.915 17 5
43
The Accumulatod Funds of the Firs and Life Departments are free from liability in respect sach other.
KELWAN, TOMES & CO.,
Agents.
29
In the old ballad of "Sir Patrick Spens" there are the lines
The King sits in Du fermline town Drinking the bluid red wine; Oh, where will I get a akeely skipper To sail this now ship of mine?" When our. Sailor King or his successors again ask this question, they will find the answer ready: not only the skippers but the ships will be at the door, on the shore
of the Greater Dunfermline, «
The shifting of the sea-power on the Continent demanded a barbour on the north-east const looking out, open the Des man ocean. There were reasons why
being closely studied, and the way for the change prepared. There is no doubt that the present intention of the Government is to proceed, if possible, much further in the direction of Scottish and Walsh dovolution next year than is commonly supposed.- But,. "It's a far cry to Lochowe,"
The Young Scots, who have lately been) compared to the Three Tailors of Toolsy Street by one of our lending Scottish Radicals, are also in labour with a Scottish Home Bule Bill.
a
Shoulder,-Yeang Shau Pigy Chitlings-Chu Chong
Brains-Chu Know
Feet,Chu Fark Fry-Cha Chak
Pork, Chop,-Chu Pai Ewat...
#
Fat or Lard-Chu Yau
***. per set 24
Sheeps' Head and Feet,--Yeung Tau Kärk set 60
Heart,-Young Sam
» Kidneys,-Yeung Yix Liver,-Young Con
'SWEDISH ROYALSY IN SCOTLAND.. The Crown Prince and Princess of Swades are in Scotland, and paid a visit to the National Exhibition. Glasgow Cor. portion entertained them to luncheon, and in the speeches appropriate reference was made to the old and close relations between. Scotland and Sweden, especially to the many thousands of Scors soldiers,- the "Dugald Dalgettye who fought in Sacking Pigs, To Order-Cha Chai - the ware of Gustavus Adolphus. In our Suet, Beof-Sang Ngao Yan .... times, happily, the enterprising young Scot no longer adopte a
Matton, Sing Yeung Yau military Career in foreign service; ta finds Veal,-Ngau Chai Tak more paciäc field in the development of, the British Dominions Beyond the Seas. The health of the Royal visitors was drunk in what was conceived to be High." land and Swedish honours. The result of
"
Greca, Sang Hop Tuo...
Water Melon,—(Ara.) Kom San Sai Kreach –ALUE
(China) Sai Krak
"
#F Grapes,-Sang Po Tai Tso"...
20 牛仔肉
Vegetables &o,
Artichokes, Shanghai, Slieung-hoi Ab
Chi Cheak...
Boans, (French), Macao,-Oh Moon Pin Tau
(French), Shanghai,-Shoung Hai
Sprout,-Ah Chol
Sausages,-Nyu Chai Chaung...
Poultry.
20
"
生日
Pin Tas
12
32
33
Chicken,--Kai Chai
21
doa 94
recent dacuation in the press concerning Capons, Large, Steall,-Sin Kai Highland honour" is to the effect that Ducas-Ap literally they have not a leg to stand Dores Pan Kad upon; but the ceremony remains popular with men who have dined. The Glasgow people seen to consider that Swedish hon. oara hare some connection with Swedish punch, a seductive finid, by the way, which Goena,-Ngoi can be obtained in Finnish country hotel, on Sundays, when the sale of brandy and whisky is forbidden. Apparently it is to be regarded as a relativo, though a very potent one, of that curious. family of equivocal “beverages known as "*British wines.“
Egga, Hon-Kal Tan Fowls, Canten-Kai
Hainan,--Hoi Nam Kai
Geese, Wild S'hai,-Shang-hol Yes Ngoi pair Mask Deer,-Wong Keng
MISCELLANEA.
Hare, Shanghai,-Tu Chai Partridge, Che Khoo Pheasant,Shan Kai Pigecna, Canton,-Pak Kup
Holhow,-Hol How Pak Kup,
A successful experiment in telephoning Quail,-Um-Chan was made between Paris and Minburgh
The Royal visit to Linlithgow has been bandoned.
Nearly £10,000 is already subscribed to the fand to erect a National Memorial to
PATELL & CO. Laith, Dundee, and Aberdeen should nos. King Edward at Holyrood Palace.
the Water Police Station at Herion, the P
Harbour Ofte Flagstaff, and HM8. Tamar,
1. Three Lights Vertical, Green, Green Grean, indicates that a typhoon is ballered to be situated more than 300 miles from
the Colony.
IL Three Lights Vertical, Greas, Red Green, Indicates that a typhoon is bollered.
to be situated less than 300 miles from
the Colony.
KIL · Three Lights Vertical, Red, Greas Rod, indicates that the wind may be
Exporters & Importers
General Merchants
and
Commission Agents,
expected to increase to fall typhoon foro HONGKONG, CANTON, “at any moment,
-No. II Signal will be accompanied by the Explode Bombe, as above, in the event of the information conveyed by this sigual bating first published by night."
The Night Signals will be substituted for the Day Signals at sunset, and will, whoo
be altered didng the night.
MUFFLIMINTAKY WANTINGS,
For the benefit of Native Graft and: passing dan Vessels, Come will exhibited at each of the following station during the time that any of the above Day Aignals are holsted in the Harbour.
Gap Book
Waglan,
Stanley,
Cape Vollzon,
Aberdeen | Sun Ki Wan Bal Kung Bha Tan Fot
Whis will fudionte list there is a depres
here in the China - Bos, and be Warning is holated in the
detalls can always be given
on demand, by signal, from
SHANGHAI AND
HANKOW
CAN YOU FIND:
A BETTER OFFER THAN THIS 7
1. Goverment sod Mmilofps). Groazastað for the uitdanade, coywyment of principal, et leant at pat
2. Ponesbility of Prentuna, the veraufloni Lemfording ample interest eu your outlay, the
argent courtitating a Fortime.
Payment of the sum you wish to listene by way Instalmonte, ad-
PREMIUM BONDS are you these appertonkies.
WHAT ARE THESE BONDS 2. Thay 'nn þighetens sad alimolutely "safa Romuriline, ayakla to bearer, juwad by the various Dorentame and Municipalities of. Shrops; they are sulammabile al periodina) `drawings, diler will: Cash, Pomalipsa vargi,“ *tag from 243 km 10:000; az át dhe very iputo
their bull Demachiini vita, Cal
DESENHO MASY-PAYMENTES
27 Wa sall thong bonde wigly site combles. "Kona of the poost advantageons onsa, payabla - kg convenient Monthly, instaliments ranging
be chosen. But
"Half owre, half owe to Aberdour
|___ Tis fifty fathoms deep,"
and thus it comes about that the ancient seat of the Scottish Kings, the shrine of Margaret, Eaint and Queen, is destined to revive its ansient glorios, and become a great place of arms for the Empire.
The existing burgh of Dunfermline includes an area of some 2,000 acres. The new territory exceeds 4,600 acres, giving total land area of 7,000 acres. The de tance between the present land bouniky of Dunfermline and the coast is about.]
Replying to a question in the House of
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Turkeys, Cock-Phor Kai Kung
Leo,
Na
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dozea
Wald Ducks, S'hai,-Shang-hoi Sui Ap pair Icel,--Sui Ap'Chai,
Flah
Commons regarding the Edinburgh • Pearl Wild DucksCanton-Sang-Shing Sui Ap- Necklace Caan," the Solicitor-General for Scotland indicated that the saptance of three year penal estritade passed cu Lieutenant and Mrs Cameron had not yet been reviewed by the Secretary for Scot land, and that any representation in regant to it would receive the usual ederation.
GEITEARY,
At Bydney, Sir Charles Edward Gordon, Bart of Earlston,
son of Bir John Gor- den, barrister, Calcutta.
three miles, and Parliament, has thus given. James Glencairn Thomson, pattern de in extension er unbuilt on land alto rigger, Glasgow, the last of the grandsons gether unparalleled. The population of of the post Burns, :
the town is 28,000, and it is estimated
that the inhabitants of the Rosyth partian
Barbel-Ka Yu Bream,-Bin Yu
Canton Fresh Water FishHoi Six Yu Carp-Li Yu
Catfish-Chik u Codfish, Mon Tu Crabe, Hai Cuttle Fish,-Mak Dab,--Ea Mang, Yu
Daco,-Wong Mei Lun
Dog Fish-Tit To Sa Eals, Congor, Hoi Mazn Fresh water,- Hels, Fallow, Edinburgh, will also be filled up Greon MeChuziale, buce chief of the with population, and further town plan- Choctaws, had a very tigh opinion of the
Frogs, Tien Ko ming schemes are already in the air. In businem astutenoms of white man. No Jaroupa,-Sek Pan short time the famous Queensferry Road Indian can get the better of a paleface, Gudgeon, Pak Kup Ya leading out of the Capital will be an Chief Melkartam said to a Guthrie reporter Harrings, Tao Esl recognimble. What Foot does not know during the resant Outations inves it! If te hae not driven it behind horse-and when
will number at least 30,000. South Queens.. THE BETTER OF THE TRADE |-- forry, and all the road between it and
he has travelled in the Queensferry.
with diamonds,
Two pa
18.9
海鮮
海鮮魚
聚
17
15
Long, Tau Ko
Best Root,-Hung Choi Tan
Brinjals, Green-Ching Yoan Bod,-Hung Ker
Cabbage, Chinese, com,--Kai Choy Cabbage Red,Hang Yea Choy.
Cabbage, Shanghai,--Yeh Chal Cane Shoote, bunch, Kau Shan 3.0
Cauliflower, Largosica-Tzi Yeh Cho Fa
Medium size,-Cheung Yeh Cho Bo Small size,-Sai Yen Choi Fs
Carrots-Kam Shun
Celery, Chinese,Toug Kan Chol
English,-Young"
Chillies Dried,-Gon Lat Chi
"
Red-Hang Far
Green, Ching Lat. Chiu
Curry Stuff, English,Kar Les Cha Lin
Cucumbers,Ching Kwa
Bitter Squash,-Ft Kwa
Garlic, Cho Tas
Ginger, young-Sun The Keang
14
old-Lo Keung
Horse Radish, Shai,-Lit Kin Indian Corn, Suk Mai
Lettuce,Yeung Sang Chol Water Chesnute,
1+
Tak
Mandarin-Kai Lom Ma Tai
Mushrooms, Fresa-Sang Cho Koo
Musk Melon, Amer.-Kam-san Hong K Okroes,
Onions, Bombay-Young Chong Tau
Green, Sang Chong
Shanghai, Shang-hei Chong Tau
Papaw, Lat qual-Ti Man Sau Kus
· 2nd:
Thung.
Parsley,Kan Che
Green Peas,Ching Tau
Potaton, Sweet-Fan Shu
Phung-hoi She Phái
Shu Tai...
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Halibut,-Cheung Kwan. Kup
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Diligenes with the dear old Laird of together on it is lice
Two OklahomZUN Monkhams in the pages of "The Anti-
pant the
bebeck, Long Ha quary," and refreshed himself at the Hawes once hunted in my camp. They Ian with David Balfour of Kidnapped." svening with me
the fire and the Mackerel,-Chi Yu frwater they beg to bartar and tradic Monk sand ko, malte zienis, and dickem. Finally Mullet, Chai
KOBLE RULE #OS BOOTLAND. In connection with their gireparations for dealing with the Trinh, Home question," the Glasgow that the Government aro
olution as regards Scotlar
and WalogInquiries are being prosi
stem of administes
Oysters,
let'e trade horses-my bay for Pard
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