MONDAY, MARCH 18, 1812.
Hughes and Hough
"AUCTIONKITS TO THE GOVERNMENT.
General Auctioneers
AND
Share, Coal and
General Brokers.
PROPRIETORS
** TO-KWA-WAN ' COAL STORAGE.
Codes used:
A.B.C. Aux de ben EuroNS, A1: TILIGRAPmu Cons,
Telegraphic Address : *MEIRION' HONGKONG.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
THE Undersigned have recolved instrME=
moved in
FOR 4000UNT OF THE CONCERNED,
DE
WEDNESDAY
the 20th March, 1912, commencing at
11 a.m., at their Sales Rooma, No, @
Des Voeux Road, Corner of
Ics House Street,-
BEVERAL CASES OF FIECE GOODS,
sa' follows:-
Fix ass Black Venetians,
no cases. Poplins,
Three cases Fig. Italians,
Three cases Stripped Trousering
.And.
Two cases Dyod Rapps.
ETGLES & BOUGH,
Auctioneers.
kong, March 15, 1912.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
P
$80
HE Undersigned bare received Instruo-
tions to sell by Publio Auction,
FOR ACCOUNT OF TEN CONCERNED,
OFI
FRIDAY
the 32nd March, 1912, at 12 Noor, st their Sale Rooms, No. 8, Des Vorur Road, corner of To House Erazit,-
SEVERAL CASES OF JOHN BEGG'S WHISKY
BLUE and With Capsule.
TERKI :----As usual,
HUGHES & HOUGH, -
Auctioneers, Blangkong, March 14, 1912.
374
Anotions.
PUBLIO AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have received instrue-
Tous to sell by Public a sotion,
FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,
SATURDAY,
the 23rd March, 1919, ab. 9.30 P.X, XË Nu. 1, KuroRD TERRACE,
Kowloon,
-THE
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE,
Thannis ContaINED. Including Twa Bodroom Saitos by well. known maker, Dining Room Suits, Thres Axminster Carpets and Bundry Good Black- wood.
On View from Friday, the od March. Cat-logues will be issued, Trax-As mamal
THE CHINA MAIL,
GEO. P. LAMMERT PLEASE NOTE
AUCTIONE
PUBLIQ AUCTION
MEME Undersigned has roomved” lukewe,
tions to sell by Fabllo Auction
TUESDAY,
the "19th March, 1914, commencing ab 11¬A«My-x_big Sales-Rooms,
· Dubber Server, —
PA QUAMENT OF
WINE
AND SPIRITS Comprising
100 casos "John Bogg's Whisky (White)
and Blue Seal),
40 cases American Rye Whisky..
49 casos Port Wine.
41)-cases Bib chlosa Bour.
14 cases Wrexham Beer.
COTTON COSTUME CLOTH
All Fast Colours.
36 wide
Price 40 cents per yard.
Fine LONGCLOTH.
Quality
19 casos Guinness! Stout, quarts.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers.
Hongkong, March 11, 1912.
19. Cases
365
P
piota. splits.
36" wide
In Pieces of 40 yards
$10.00 the piece.
And
20 yards
$5.25
G...
PUBLIC AUCTION,
A quantity of other Liquors, TERME ----ÅN: Kamal. - »
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
Hongkong, Mareni 16, 1912.
$84
PARTICULARS and Conditions of the Want' Advertisements
letting by Public Auction Sale, to be hala on MONDAY, the 25th day of Macah, 1919, at 3, at the Offices of the
PREPAID
$1 per fash,
Publio Wor
Works Department, by
by Order of Excellency the Governor, of One Lot of Orown Land at Kennedy Road, in the Colony of Hongkong, for terms of 15 yours, with 12 ° the option of renewal at a Crown Rent
be fixed by the Sarvayor of His Majesty
the Kixa, for one further terms of 75 years.
Registry No
Kennedy Road, South
of Politie Laundues.
Island Lot No. 199
Particulars of the Lat.
SoundATY
MALISTE
mante.
1.
PE
1148 00
20
Hotels
THE
Upit Prien
Annual Resi
1,800 85
383
11
3 insertions.
SAMPLES ON APPLICATION.
WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW & CO., LD.
Ons week.
A GREAT ACTRESS.
WANTED.
25. Des Voeux Road, Hongkong.
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scare the souls out of everybody. Ho would got into fearful rages and jump na
ASSISTANT ENGLISH Miss Florence St. John's Early his hat and smash it at ruhearsals. I was
TEACHER for the DIOCESAN
·
N.
SCHOOL.
Apply to
THE HEADMASTER. Hongkong, March 18, 1912.
381
WANTED.
Struggles.
SHIPPING.
Latest Steamer: Mävemente.
NORDD EVERUMer · LưÒra” Buelow, A. England, March 1.7 Derfilingur, F. Canal H. March 15. {Cucinenku, In
Goeben, & Englan
March 3. Kleist, P. Canal0. Mar. 15.
the only one who ever made Farnie ory on the stage, and that was done with a song. that be introduced in the last act of (Bzclusive of Moraments reported to-day.) Lastzow, 4. H.K O. March 17 Madame Favart, called 'Oh, Thy Heart."""
with some knowledge of engineering | Hor death occurred at 10, Gloucester-ter-rith her stage-langh, and he watched her I Soarabaya H.. March 28,
Recounts.
and salary required to
W. S. BAILEY. & CO., LTD. Hongkong, March 8, 1912.
Occas 8. 8. 0. The death of Miss Florence St. Joba, the famous actress who in the 'seventies
It was an amusing accident on the first Achilles, P. Canal O. Feb, 27.
Agamemnon, L. Shri H. March 25, and 'eighties captivated all London by the right of the play that brought Miss St... Ajax, P. Canal H. March 7. charm of her voice and her personality, has John credit for the most merry and natural Aleinous, L. H.K. O. March 6, aroused old and pleasant memories among laughter ever heard on the stage. She Antenor, A. E.K. U. March 17.
Antilochus, P. Canal March 1. SSISTANT PORTUGUESE CLERK, countless playgoers says the Daily Mau. had found difficulty in satisfying Farula Bellerophon, L. Liverpool Math 3.
Calchas, L. Liverpool March 9,
Home
March Apply in own writing with referencesce, Hyde Park, and was due to heart anxiously from the wings. At the crucial
failure following interns bemorrhage. She moment his false tooth fell out and the Diomed, L. Batavia H. March 6 was not quite difty-seven years of age, but sight of him groping for them sent her into Idomeness, L. S'pore H. March 3. $43
her lifu was so full of adventure and change, peals of genuine laughter at precisely the Jason, L. S'hai H. March 18. bardship and success, that one felt she had right instant.It was the tooth that did Laertes, P. Canal H. March 12.
Machatu, L. S'pore for S'bai March 7.
March 10, Farnie's congratulations.
Peleus, A. Home March U. She had a frank and outspoken mansor Persons, L. Liverpool March 23.
LLiverpool March 9. and a nature kindly, most generous, and Promethe Liverpool March 16.... -
Is Liverpool March 30. Fexceedingly sentimental so much so that Stentor, L singing anything of a tragic charater. Her Telemachus, I Tangtas H. March 27.
Teucer, I Manila for S'poro March 6. career na a "star" of the Sest magnitada Theseus, L. S'pors H. Fab. 28 ended before she had much passed her Titan, L. Kube B
H March 14 prime. But in good fortune and ill she was ever ready to help a comrade, to join in jest, and to rejoice with her friends with the charm of manner and spirit of which the elder playgoers of to-day bave so warm
memory.
lived many years more than other woman "aid the actress afterwards in reply to Patroclus, L. Saigon H...
טאין
FOR SALE.
WO GODOWNS, concrete door with ground 11,120 square fest. I. L. No. 1315, situated at MORRISON HILL ROAD.
Apply to
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA.
STATION HOTEL, Hongkong, March 15, 1912.
PUBLIC AUCTION. E
HE Undersigned have received instrac Tous from pit J. LaMaTax, to sell by Public Auction
FRIDAY,
the 22nd March, 1912, commencing at
··9.30 v.1;.---within his residence-
No. 184, MACDONNELL HOAD,—
THE WHOLE OF HIN
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE,
&c.,
TRELLIS CONTAINED,
Comprising:-
Upholstered Chairs and Bofa, eta, by Wm. Powell, Brussells, Tiantain and Wil- ton Carpata, Curtains, Pictures, etc., Din- ing Room Suito in Polished Teakwood (New), Dinner and Toa Services,) ole. nelading A COMPLETE SET, OF, URY, STAL. Bedroom Furniture, Linen, ata., Pantry and Kitchen Utensils:
Also
A quantity of Fins Blackwood Ware, One Piano by Mostrie, practically new,
"And
A number of Palms, etc., in Pota. On view from Thursday, the 21st inst.
· Catalogues will be insuod.
· THEME. Seda madal
BUCHES & HOUGE, Auctioneers.
Hongkong. March 9, 1912.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
NATHAN ROAD, KOWLOON,
ALECTRIC LIGHT AND FANS,
| BATH-Boom to rich Room Cold and Hot Water throughout,
PRIVATE AND PUBLIC BARS.
BILLIARD BOOM
#
Private Dining Room,
EXCELLENT CUISINE.
For Particulars apply to
THE - MANAGER.
TAL, NO. KIZ, Telg, "Address 'TzaRHOTEL.'
Hongkong. Feb. 27, 1917.
BRASID
PRIVATE HOTEL,
CUTANDING in its own grounds_with ✪ Tannis and Croquet Lawns, Large Airy and Well Furnished Rooms, Every hama comfort. Fine View of the Harbour. Telephone. No. 890.
Apply to Mas F. W. WATTS, " "Braeside,' 20, Macdomall Road, Hongkong, September 9, 1908.
12
"KING SOLERE'
35
Undersigned bave received instruo tions from Me J, B. SCOTT, to well by Publio Auction
TUESDAY,
the 20th March, 1912, commencing at
2.15-P.M.; at his Residence, No. 14.
Knutsford Terrace, Kowloom,
THE
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE,
TEEKSIN CONTAINED,
follows-Hall Furditary, Drawing
ניי
PRIVATE HOTEL
PPROACHED from Kennedy Road and Mandannail Road.
Tel. No. 134, Taleg. Address: BacPINOLA,
A.B.C. Code 4th. Ed,
Electric light, hot and cold water through- mt Billiards, ennis, roquet, putting "grown and fine stabling for horses.
Proprietress, Mas F. SACHSE Hongkong, September 1, 1808. 125
FOR SALE,
'ITH or without furniture.
of bur age. Miss St. John was born at Tavistock of a Scotch father and a Cornish mother. Music, singing, and acting were
N.
P. E. Friedrich, L. S'pore H. March 18. Prins Ladwig 4. Southampton Feb. 14. Prinzes Alice, A. Y'hams O. March 19, Roon, In Europe.
Tork. A. EK H. March 194
•HANSCRI-AMERIKA Lasty.
Ambrá, L. H.K. H. March 2 Argonia, A. England March 18, Argadis, P. Canal O. March 15. Belgravia, L.. E.K. O. March 8, Brasilia, A. England March: 1. CF. Laeisz, E. Canal O, March 1 Dortmund, A England March 8. Goldenfels, I. H.K. H. March 8. Liberia, L
La Sabang H. Yab. Th
T.
O. J. D. Ahlers, L. Sabang U. Falz: 34: Patricia, La Tringtan H. Feb,2%. Prenssen, A. Taingtan H. Fab. 1. Sambia, P. Canal H. March 19. Sachsen, P. Canal O. March 1. Sazonia L
H. Feb. 37-
the solo passions of her childhood. Ab he would sometimes break down whila Talthybius, A. HE. 0. March 16. Cundisho 2...--
the ripe age of fourteen years and seren 377 months she married the late Mr St. John. After his death a few years later she war ried the late Mr Marius, and her third husband, with whour her wedding took place only a few years ago, was Mr Arthur
TOR W CREST, No. 6-The Pook, with tesnim court Commanding magnificent Cohen.
view of the harbour and adjacent islands.
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, 3rd Floor, Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, March 6, 1912,
FOR SALE.
ONE FULL SIZE
329
Burroughs and Watts
BILLIARD TABLE
Th
WITH ACCESSORIES, Apply to
GEO. P LAMMERT. Hongkong, June 7 1210.
MILNERS'
ANSWER TO THE QUESTION.
KER GREATEST KUOCZBA, Het cst trinphant "succo was in **Madame Favart" at the vanished Strand Theatre in her early twenties. The place!
OW to cure a cold is question in was mild moledrama tinged with obvious
which many are interested just now. sentiment and obvious fun and adorned Chamberlain's Cough Remedy has won its with "catchy" tuner. Her pretty face great reputation and immense sale by ita and pretty voice and pretty manners, remarkable cure of colds. It can always be depended upon. For sale by all her archness and her gainty, brought Chemise nad Storekeepers. her enthusiastic admiration. Afterwards
abe played in "Olivette"-the opereits A
of "The Torpedo and the Whale
Barbe
Blue, P Gwynos," Nell Lureite," and other pieces, Her host work was accomplished between 1879 and E 1890, and one of her last apppearances was in "The Morry Pendant at the Waldorf Theatre some th ee years ago. But beford her triumphs she travelled a long and hard road. She used to relate that after sering her first pantomime at the age of eibt sic want hote, and played the fairy with T such rigour that she-swept a dremer clear
of crockery with broomstick which served"
As sind. Her grandmother remarked,
FLUID
That girl will come to a bad end-ahe i WC going to be an actress," and the hardship of the next few years seemed likely to
SAFES fulfil the prediction.
AS SUPPLIED TO THE
PRINCIPAL BANKS
When she was fourteen a friend of her family's bought a diorama-the clumsy pre- docssor of the cinematograph and anyag. ed a company to tour with it. The leading Indy falling ill, Miss St. John, bome for the holidays. was allowed to take her place. Her first rriage followed very shortly, BUSINESS HOUSES, and her parents were so incensed by it thint
AND
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Agent. Hongkong, May 20, 1911.
£80
they refused to allow her to return home. In sheer necessity she sought work on the stage and failed to get it. Blie came to London, ud to support her dying buaband was reduced to singing with a wheezy ur gan outside public houses Neat he obtained an engagethent ata Bristol music- hall, where the audience tors
| KING EDWARD HOTEL FUROPEAN AGENCY: /5eata, and she and the serio-comic lady,
HIGH-CLASS HOTEL
Room Salbs, Carpets, Pictures, Curtains, UNDER ENTIRELY NEW MANAGE
eta, Teakwood Dining Room Suite, Morocco Covered Chairs, E.-P., Giles, Cutlery and Crookery Ware Steel Logmvings and Elchings, do, do, Tear-
com Famiture (Superior Que blit-Clocks -by-Grupp-and-of-
seturs, and 1.Treadle Sewing
olland & Collard, a Dom
Royal Academy
MENT
THOROUGHLY RENOVATED,
LOW-TERME,
PACHMENT, CUISINE.
HHAYNES; Manajer, Hongking, Vetriber 2, 1908.
THE
MALL
HOLESALE
▲ big, beefy-looking
tackle the manager to proves
WALE Indents promptying with the available
all kinds of British and Continental goods,
including
Books and Stationery Boots, Shoes and Leather, Chemicals and
and Druggiata Bamirics, China, Eartharwars KILL GIALBEWBIE, Cycles, Motor Cars and Accessoris Drapery Millinery and Pises Goods, Fancy Goods and Perimery Hardware, Madhinery sad. Me Jewellery, Flaw M Photographie and Optical Goods; Provisions and Ollmen's Storse,
to B%
allowed
she travelled with a phatt show, which she did most and nearly all the piano-
followed an engagement at
wook at the Oxford Muala halj
she joined an English singer Is Claderella,
his
SOLE AGENTS, HUMPHREYS & CO..
RANE, BUILDINGS, Hoartong 1 số 18, 1900
The British Medical Journal" my
Bongers Foud ban, by dis excellence, denblished a reputation of ita tag the long-
BENGERS
Benger's Food is sooth- ing and satisfying. It contains all the elements of a natural food in a condition suitable for Immediate
When milk
and
Benges Food should
For INFANTS,
AGED
Jos
1 CHA MUTUAL S. N. C antyana, A. Home March 15-
Segovia, F Siki
March 1.
1. S'pore B. Feb. 28. Sitbonis, A. "House Fah: 6 Spesi, L. H.K. H. March 6. Suevis
L. S'hai 0. Fab. 28. Vandalia, L. New York Fab. 17.-
ACKTALAN LLOYD
Atreus, L. S'hai E. March 1L Hyson, L. Liverpool March 16.
semua, L. Thams for Tacoma "Much Africs, LHK Q. Mares B
MoyShai H. March 15
Pabling
Austria, L. H.K. O. March 1.
Bohemia. L. Spore H. Feb. 25, China, P. Canal 0. Feb. 90.
L. Kuchinotra for Sourabaya Jan. Nippon, L. S'pore H. Marsh 6. Parsix; P. Canal H. March 19. VorwLerts, L. H.E. O. Feb. 18.
Nalous, L. Yhams E. March 18. Ningehow. P. Canal O. March 1
Hatch 8. A. Home ingsuny, P. Canal 0. March 8. Protesilans, LA Taceus: March 27. Teenza A, Home March 6. Ehesus, L. HK. H. March 5. Yangtaze. L. Liverpool March 2
BANK LINK Duneric L.'S'pore H. Feb. 25,: Jeserie, A. Baki, H. March 8. Laceric, L.Y'hams March 1 Ortaric, L. HK for Manila March 6. CarBygja, A. T'hams H. March 10. Suverio, L. Seattle March 6,
12.
SHIRT LINE Carmarthenshire, L. S'pore. H. March Denbighshire, A. Home March 1 Den of Glamis, L. H.K. O. March 2. Flintshire, P. Canal O. March 6. Glamorganshire, L. H.K. H. March. 16 Monmouthshire, L. Colombo H. Feb. 112 Pembrokeshire, L. Colombo B. Feb. 21.
#:
Indende, Spora I. March 4, Indinmay, A. Home Feb. 9. Indraseniba, L. Koos H. March 24:: Indrawadi, A Home Mach 6, Indravelli, A. Home March 12,
NIPPON YUFY KALA,
GLEN LINK Glenesk, LA London Feb. 2. Glenfarg, P. Cral O. Rab: 23. Glenlochy, A. H.K. B. March 29. Glenlogan, L. porn H. Feb. 23 Glenroy,
Glenstre, T. Indon March 29, Glenturret, Li H.K. O. March 9,
Nath 3
Bender, LHR Bounty J Canal D, biatch 19 Benar, P. anal D. Fub, Beneleuah. 4. S'pore frous Vincstock
Bandaran,
Bengloe, LH.K. O. Feb 10.
Benia wars,
Benlomond, L. H.K. for Nsaki Merch 18
Beaveras, L. HK for Nagasaki Fab. 18.)
Alsuta Maru, LK. for Kobe Mar. 14. Akí Maru, L.S'pore for Penang March. 19. Awa Maru, Li Seattle March 12.7** Hirano Marn, A. London Mar. 14. Hitachi Marz, F. Catial for Golombo Mar. Einproes of India, L. Vancouver March 7. Empress of Japan, A. Thama from Kobe
Tyo
Maru.
In Europe
ma
CANADIAN FACIE R. Co.
Mar. 2.
Mars. U. Yhama ifur Beattle Montangle, A. E.K. from S'hai March 20. March 13. Kebe
Kamnicure Maru. At Kobe. Kaga Maru, L. H.K. for Kube March 17 Kamo Maru, E. Colombo for Suez Mar. 15. Blano Maru, A., England Feb. 8. Miyamki Maru, A. Landon Feb. 2. Mishima Maru, L. Moji for B'bai Mar. 18. Rado Maru, Seattle, March 15, Sanuki Maru, A. Kobi trots Thama Mar 19 Tambe Maru, A. H.H from S'hai Marth 17 Tango Maru, A. Masseiller from Port Said
biarch 19.
a GREAT NORTHERN S. 8, Co. Minnesota, L. H.K. for Ngasaki & Seattle
~~.-P. & 0). S. N. Ca.
Arcadia, 4: Colombo Feb 15, Aswye, A. Galombo from Penang 245. Banca, L2:8'pore for Kobe Feb. 15. Horner, Le London March 9 Chylon, A Bp is 0 March 18, Daranha Shai March Dal
18.
NA
Penang March 21.135 Himalaya, I. Colombo for Aden Feb, 28. Tods, L. H.K, H. March 16, 15) Nile, A Colombo 1 March 21
20.
1. Canal H. Feb 20 Ybams March
pare O March 16.
PACIFIC MAT
China, L. Blulu for Y'hams March, IK. Hor L Nagasak for Manila March 18. Muzhuria, L. Frisco March, 19. Mongolia, A. Honolulu from Theme Mar.
Nus, A. Frisco March 21, *** Parsia, A. H.K. March 13. Biberia, A. Yhama from Honolulu Mar Ed.
Nippon Maru, T. I hans for 11'lala Mar, 19. Chiyo Maru, A. Brinco March 14.
Shinyo Maru, Le Kobe for N'aki, Kary
Tenyo Marn, L Naki for Kobe Harel 90.
H. Homeward
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