SATURDAY APRIL 27, 1912,
GEO. P. LAMMERT
A DOTIONEER
"PUBLIC AUCTION.
COMMERCIAL"
SHARK REPORT
Meera Vernon and Smyth. In thair wook Imabara report dated April 2, tate -
The quietness which prevailed in the local market in the early stages of the past week, has since given way to renewed
THE CHINA MAIL.
PRINCE OF WALES "IN PARIS.
TARIF, April 18",
The Prince of Wales arrived in Parix this evening. Although, owing to bad weather in the Channel, the steamer Was about 20 minuta late in reaching Calais, the Nord Company's fine express train
Hughes and Hough THE Endersimed has received an activity, and a good lavestment lusiners arrived at the Nord terminus punctually
AUCTIONEERS TO THE GOVERNMENT,
General Auctioneers
'AND
Share, Coal and
from W. AnaSTRONG, to sell- by Public Auction ."..
on.
MONDAY,
the 20th April, 1912, commencing 11 4.M., at his residenes No. 3,
PEAK ROAD
A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE
at
General Brokers.ROUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
"
PROPRIETORS TO-KWA-WAN"
COAL STORAGE.
Codes used:
AB C. 4TH & H EDITIONS. A1. TELEGRAPHIC Conr.
Telegraphic Adaires : MEIRION HONGKONG.
FUBLIC AUCTION,
나
Toll by Public à action
HE Undersigned bave received instruc
WEDNESDAY
the 1st May, 1912, at 11 am, s their SALES Rooms, No. 8, Des Vaux
Road, Corn r of Ice House, Suvet, -
"A" "QUANTITY, OF IRISH HOUSEHOLD LINENS, &c., Comprising:-
INCLUDING -- DRAWING ROOM SUITE by POWELL'S.
bas rosulted at, in sono ins'anora, still, to time at 8.15 p.m. The special saloon, further improved rates. London "Rahwhich was at the entranou of the Cus |bers" are slightly oasier in the week, the toms Hall, and as the Prince followed his tone of the market at the clona bing quiet, tutor, Mr. Hansell, at to the platform Fide ad Pars Rubber is guntod et 4/9 his Royal Highness was greeted by his Paris hast, the Marquis de Bretouil, and per lh, a decline of 141 per lön the period under n view. Discount rates close by the Prefect of the Faris police, M Lepine. The Prince walked through the * Si por caut (Bank of England) and Customs Hall to a motor-ear, which was (open market rate). Bar Silvur has nd-waiting la the principal courtyard of the vincel tó 27, få spot, and 271;d forward, station, and drove off, to the Marquis do- Sterling T.T. closing at 1/117 steady. The Bretoull's residence in the Avenue du TT. mata on Shanghai clos a at 73.
Bois de Boulogne. Banks-Hongkong and Shanghai ci A large number of the members of the sympathy with the advance in sterling ex. British colony had assembled to watch change have declined locally to 8845 mellers the Prince's arrival at the station, and with ales at this pite and at 8840. The they accorded him a respectful and loyal-
greeting. It is hoped that the footstepa London quotation comes privately of his Royal Highness, who is on a £39/15, the hat to hand pur "Reuter private visit to Paris, will not continue 348 being £83,
be unnecessarily dogged by the cou Marina Insurances>Unions have gonfused host of Press reporters and photo- booked at 813 ex the divid nd of 8:0 graphers who surged about him the even recently paid, the market closing with ing in a disconcerting glare of magnesiuni small setters. Cantons after weakening to ashlight. 9205 aro Ermer again with miesand boyors $210. North China are nachanged at T. 145 and Yangtzes : 8210 with es
A Large quantity of Phants and Palme In Pots:
Full Particulare from Catalogue,, On View from San lay, the 99th’inst. Terms: Cash on delivery.
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GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, April 20, 1912.
PUBLIC AUCTION. TILE Vadersigned has scaled instruo tinas from Mr F.-Brexa, to sell by Pablic Auction
од
MONDAY
the 20th April, 1913, commencing at 245 P.M., at his residence No. 2, ÚRUBEY VILLAS, GRANVILLE ROAD, Kowloon,- -THE-WHOLE-OF-THE-
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE, “
Jtc.
JU
&c.,
THALKIN CONTAINED. Particulars from Catalogue.
|
Fire 1 iurances-Hongkòrga hi va fur ther improved their position, the market having advaried rapidly to $830 at which good business, has been done, the |murkeb-dlvaing—with further buyer
Chinns after's wẹnk · pening at 8132 are finner at the close with sales and buyers at
the rate...
Shipping:-Hongkong Cantou and Mackos are quiet with sellors at 8371. Inde
On View from Sunday, the 28th inst.,China ara quoted nomi ally at $70 (com-
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, April 19, 1912.
Single and Double Bed Size Sheets, Pillow Cases, Quilts, Damak Table Cloths, and Serviettes, Turki-h Towels Bath Towela, Huckalack Towels, Ladies' and Gent's Handkerchief-and-embroidered from Noox. Bedspreads, Ice Curtains, Ten Cloths, Table Covers, Duche-Sets-Ladíus Cami- soles, Kaickers, Nightdresses & Chemisor, Underskirts, Ladies' and Gent's Boots, ute. (ALL NEW Goo08)
TRAMP --ÁS usual.
41
+
"
HUGHES & HUI GA, *-* Aucifunze) I Hongkong, April 23, 1912.
563
PUBLIC AUCTION,"
THE Undorsigaod bave received instruc
tion from 3. C. J. LIZENTZ, to sell by Public Auction
03
THURSDAY and FRIDAY, the 2nd and 3rd May, 1912, onnmencing each day at 2.15 2.st., within lis Itovidence, No. 8. Prax Roais, —
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
مند
FURNITURE, .
&c.." &c. Theroin Contained, Lots from 1 to 20 only will be sold the let day, the rearining number Friday,
Fed way As Sullows:-Massive Blackwood Hall Furniture, Diawing Room Suite and Che-. terfield Sofas (Lane, Crawford & Co, maku), Tientsin Rugs and Carpets, Curtaine, Steel
G
bined and China sud Manīlam at #11 sellers, Douglases have advanced to 822 541 buyers without sales, and Star Ferrys in buyers at 332 (old) and 800 (new) Shell Transports are procumble beally at 1124 but at 109/8 London is a buyer.
FOR SALE FOR BREAKING UP.
A4 H. 31. Torpedo Boat Destroyer ATH. M. DOCKYARD, Hongkung,
'HAR F
..194 feet 3 inches.
54
"2
Length between)
perpendiculars Beam (external) .............. 10 .. Displacement...... .295 tons.
Fitted with 2 sets of triple expansion
engines sud 3 water-tube boilers, Thorny
erof: type, (mutilated). Can be viewed
Eineries-China Sugars after sales at varying rates between 8105 and 8112 are easier at the close with probable sellers at $130. Lazons are firmer with buyers at 834.
The Prince of Wales, accompanied by the British Ambassador, Bir Francis Ber tie, will pay a visit to the President of the Republic, M. Fallicres, at 3 o'clock.
T to-morrow.
THE PRINCE'S HOST.
The Marquis de Breteuil, who wis born in 1848, was one of King" Edward's closcat and most intimate friends in France, and in token of esteem his-lato Cross of the Victorian Order. A member Iajesty conferred on him the Grand
of the Cerelo, de la Rue Royale and the
French Jockey Club, and well known a an all-round sportsman, the Marquis de Breteuil is equally at home salmon fish ing in Scotland or shooting, ever his own. cetates in, France, From 1877 to 1992 be represented the constituency of the Hautes-Pyrenees in the Chamber of ward before him, bas repeatedly had the Deputics King George, like King Ed
opportunity of appreciating M. de Bre- teuil's high personal qualities and sound estimato of inen and of things. M. do Breteuil married a Miss Garnor, of New York, and is the father of two sons, whe were born the elder in 1892 and the
When the King and Queen a few weeks go invited the Marquis te visit them ir England their Majesties are believed to have explained to him, the circumstances and surroundings in which they wished the Prince of Wales to make himself bet te scquainted with the French language
Mining-Tronohs after declining to 67/younger two years later. can now be placed in London at 71}\. Rauls are easier at 8165 sellers after sales 2470. Hea wonds are quiet at 5- and Chinese Engineering at 38 sellers, donqueting for the latter 36,3 middle price. Docks, harves and Godowns-Hong kong and Whampas Docks are quieter alongside Kowloon Coaling Depôt during Dockyard hours between 18th & 27th May with wellors at 816)--Kowloon Whare on application to the Commodore.. Tendo are al-o oaier clixing with sellers a 807, forms with conditions of sale, list of fittings on board togather with any further probably 857. New Amoy Docks are authorized quarters assurance not..only aoted at 80, Shanghai Docks at T. 54 information required can be obtained on And Shanghai and Horgkew Whar es at application to the Naval Store Officer, H.Th. 86. M
Dockyard, Hongkong. Tenders are to be lodged in the Commodore's Office. before noon on 6th June, 1919.
Bongbong, April.22, 1912.
359
Engravings and Paintings," a few Valuable CHEN KWONG & CO., LD.
Chiveso Purcelains and Old Bronze Vases, Handsomely Carved Blackwood Cabinet, Tables, Jardiniers, etc.
Teakwood Sideboard, Dioner Waggons, Extension Dining Tablo and Chairs Cutlery, Electro-plate and Glaware, Crockery Ware, etc., including a Wedge wood Dinner Service (complete), and an Old Porcelain Densert Service (hand-paint- ed), Handsomely Cars od Pedroom Suite in Teakwood, Brass-mounted Bedstrada Donble" and Single, and White Enamelled Twin Bedsteada, etc., etc., Bathroom, Pantry and Kitchen Utensils.
One Large American Ice Chest, Electric Table and Ceiling Fans, One Cottage Hano by Collard & Collard, One 12 Bore | Fowling Piece by Jefferies and a quantity of Silver Ware including a Saves Tha -SERVICE.
On View from Wednesday, 1st May. Catalogues will be issued TERMS :—As umma..
HUGHES & HOUGH, -
Auctioneers.
Hongkong, April 19, 1912
.5
548
PUBLIC AUCTION. THE Undersigned have reorived instruc. tions to sell by Public Auction,
SATURDAY,
the 4th May, 1919, at 11 am, at their Sake Ho ́pe, No: 8, Des Vosur Road, 'corner of Jos House Street;---
A QUANTITY or USEFUL HOUSEHOLD LINENS AND
SUNDRIES, Bus.. Comprising:-
dia,
GENERAL IMPORT &
EXPORT.
CANTON'S LARGE
WHOLESALE & RETAIL
STORE:
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Land, Hotels and Building-Hong. kang Lands have further advanced during the weak to- 8107 with males, the murket closing steady, Kowloon Lands bars boon
booked at 834 West Points * 854, and Humphreys Estates at $7 Hungk Hotels are wanted at 8100 and 308 for old an-l new respectively..
Cullen Mills-Hongko ga eluse steady with sales at 83. Ewe are unchanged ad
Tls 80.
Miscellaneous:--China Burneos here and
|
CROSSE & BLACKWELL CONFIDENTLY RECOMMEND
pointment to
C&R HM. THE KING
FINEST
MIDLOTHIAN ROLLED OATS
A clean, tempting food, giving stamina-unrivalled for Breakfast,
A GENTS FOR LEA & PERRINS" WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE.
AS THE BEST PREPARATION OF OATS
DEJ.Collis Browne's
Chlorodyne
0.
THE ORIGINAL AND ONLY GENUINE.
and is the only
DIARRHŒA, Specic in CHOLERA »
DYSENTERY.
FEVER, GROUP, AQUE.
BWA! The Best Bamady, known for COUGHS, "COLDS,
ASTHMA, BRONCHITIS? RAKUMATISE.
The only Palliativ GREENEURALOK
Chlorodyne is a liquid taken in 'drops, graduated according to the malady. It invariably relieves pain of whatever kind creates a calm refreshing sleep: allays irritation of the nervous system wyles all other remedies fail: leaves no bad effecta': and can be taken, when no other medicine can be tolerated. CONVINCINQ · MEDİCAL TESTIMONY WITH BAOH - BOTTLE..
Name Genston without the words Dr. J. Collie Broana's Chiradyną, westha Stamp,'***** Sold by all Chamiefs,
"Anotions."
Prices in England
1/11; 2/9, 5/6.
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMEN
S
"Sola, Manufacʻurers.t ET. DAVENF037, £18
Landon, G.E.
Intimations.
TABLETS PYN-KA
5 cts.
TENS
METAL POLISH. 5 cts.
the following Saly of Crown Land by NO:8: 118.-It is hereby notified that Fablic Auction wil be held at the Ofices. of the Public Work Dapertinent on MON. everything new. In Tablets, Faste and Liquids. The finest polish on the DIY, the 20th day of April, 1913, at 3 pmniarket Stocked by all the principal stores, including The Sincere Ca
Fall Particulars and Conditions may be Wing On Co., Civil Service Store, Kwan Tye, Cheong Tye, Kung Tye, etc.
Sole Agents for South China
H STEPHENS,
For cleaning all Kinds of Metals, Silverware, Glassware; ste. ⠀ Makes
Lust's worn of the Lob...
and with the many admirable aspects of obtained at this Office. French national Me The Prince of Wales's host has received from the most
that the French Government views the decision of their Majesties with 'genuine satisfaction, but also that the authorities would carry the utmost-vigilance-in- the interests of the Royal visitor during. this stay in Paris.
If existing arrangements hold good, it is proposed that the Prince shall visit some of the principal towns and places of interest in the French provinces-for instance, the historic chateaux in the
Registry Ne. Inland Est
No. of base."
Locality.
uo)_ RpmAM, Inu-GL
Boundary
·Mazsure.
ment
NE, SW. JE. NW.
IL,
Upast Price,
4,500 5
Amual Bent
Aquate
120 158,300 300 5,000 150
ASK FOR A FREE SAMPLE.
Hongkong, April 17, 1912.
9, QUTES Road Central,
835
Weismann, Limited.
The Purchison of the Lat will also have Bakers, Confectioners, Caterers,
Loire country. In Paris his Raval High. to pay the run of 325 for boundary stones
W. CHATHAM,
Ji And ia request at 81 China Pro-nees will find a competent guide and And 30 for the Crown Lease.
vidents are wanted at 88. Dairy Farms at companion in the person of M. Escoffier, 82. Coments at 811. Electrics it. 8231,
•
and China Lights at 81,80. Langkstä havi
URNITURE, Draperies, Groceries,
Boot and Shoes Makers of Jewellery, Lacqueres, Crockery Ware. Iron-mongery, Wine and Spiritz. Foreign Clothes for gentlemen made” ta order by our own tailors. Large assortment of Chinese Silks and Foreign Goods of every description.
All goods sold at reasonable Prices. The Cheapest and Bost place in Canton to-
„buy Chinese and Foreign Goods.
SUP PAT POO STRFE1.
Ta. No. 1406.
. CANTON,
· Canton, August 1, 1911. ;
Canton.
BEACONSFIELD
FIRST
VILL be converted into
CLASS BOARDING HOUSE,
with largo Dining Room, Thirty Bedrooms and Eighteen Bathrooms. Plans to be seen at our Office. Apply to
INSTEAD & DAVIS,
Alexandra Buildinga Hongkong. March 20, 1912..
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
12. Caderstgned. n. vs received in t
tions to all by Public Anction. FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED, RECENTLY ABBYD FROM CANTON
WEDNESDAY
398
-the 1st May, 1012, at 2:39 Pa
their Sales Rooms,, No. 8, Do Your
L040, Corner of Ius iluu BITO
AN ABUTMENT OF
Fina Damask Table Cloths and Serviettes (various size), Linen and Hand-embroi- dered Pillow and Bolster Slips, Single and Double Bed Size Sheets, Hand-embroidered Bedspreads (various designs), Single and Double Bed Quilts, Lace Curtains, Ladies and Gents Handkerchiefs,, Fine Turkish Towels, Bath Towels, Path:Shente, Bath Gowns, Hack back Towels, Ladies' Under-VALUABLE CHINESE PORCELAINS" waar, Duskoska Sota, Ladies and Gent's Hose, Boots and Shoes, Long-colb, Tesselling Rogy. Try and Supper Clute Gent's Underwear Bisukete, ete.;
A few Lots of Tableplate and Cutlery
HOUGH
OLD BRASS AND BRONZES,
A quantity of Blackwood, Fornilar
A small collection of Snuff Bottles,
Hand One pair of Old Sang-de-Brest Flower
Catalogues will be imed, -On View 80th instap
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a brilliant young member of the Univer
been sold to the North at T1-4, 69 and Tity, who has been selected to sasist the the market closing with buyers at the Prince in his French studies under the former rate. Hongkong Tramways have general direction of Mr. Hansell. M. been booked at 4/6 and Lo dos Ventures Escoffier is lecturer in history `at the
20.
Fenle des Sciences Politiques and libra London
Qutations:--The following rian of that institution, London quotations (middle price) were received hy wire this moming
Linggi United Serdangs Batu Tigas Sapongs...
35/
112/8
1-74/6
21-
Led barys...
80/-
London Asistics
11/9
E, & I. Trusts
Rubber Trusts
23/5- 14/
prem
ELK. Electric Trans
Shell Trasporta
Chinese Engineerlage
7578
110/9 30 3
4/9 quiet,
Tronoha....
Para Rubber
Director of Public Works. Hongkong, April 20, 1915.
" PUBLIC WORES DEPARTMENT.
555
A FAMILY NİCESSITY. EVERY family should be provided with
Chamberlain's Tain Baim at all time Sprains may be cured in much less time when promptly treated. Lame back. Iame shoulder, pains in the side and chest and choumatic pains are some of the diseases for which it is specially valuable.--Try-this-i tiniment and become nogasinted with it obamed at this Office. qualities and you will never wish to be without it For sale by all Chamists and Storskaper.
O. S. 118-It is hereby putided that the following Sale of Crown Land by Public Auction will be held at the Officer of the Public Works Department, un Monday, the 29th day of April, 1912, at 3 pi
Full Particulars and Conditions may be
Particulars of the Ľut-
SUFFERERS FROM
Skin & Blood Diseases
Such az Eczema, Borofula, Sourvy, (as lations, ointments, so called balms, Bad Legs, Absoezusa, Ulcers, &c., though they may save relist for the Glandular Swellings, Boils, time being, DO NOT CURE The Pimples, "Bores, Eruptions, troulle lies deeper in the blood. These complaints are the result of clogging Piles, Blood Poison. Rheuma-impurities in the blood and so can be tiam, Goat, &c., should at once permanently cured only by thoroughly= realise that outward applimtioa", auch
purifying the blood.
CAN BE CURED
ONLY BY PURIFYING THE BLOOD.
For cleaning the blood of all impuri, The Editor of the Family Doctor!! London's popbir Medical Weekly ties, from whatever cause rising, there writes: We have soon hosts of letters is no other medicine just as good as bearing testimony to the truly wonderful Clarke's Blood: Mixture that's why in cures affected by Clarke's Blood Misture. It is the finest Blood Furites that thousands of cases of skin and blood Beience and Medical Skill jare brought- digemman it has
has affected remarkable curca to light, and we can with the, utmist. confiance recommend it to our” sub- where all other treatments have falled)
scribem and the public tenerally
Clarke's Blood: Mizture så entirely free from any prison, or metallic im- pregnation does not antamany injurious ingredient, and la a pout," erfa, and useful med cise!! Health
Bold by all Chemists and Putent
Medicine Vendors Chrough
Clarkes
Blood Mixture
Locality.
Registry No
No, of Pale.
Boundary
71
The Tarubaser of the Lot, will also have: to pay the sam of 832 for bundary stones and $30 for the Crown Lense.
WCHATHAM
Director of Public Works Hongkong. April 20, 1912
JEYES FLUID
356
Restauranteurs.
14, DES VŒUX ROAD CENTRAL.
Hongkong, July 20, 1910..-
THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO., LTD.
(NOW "RECONSTRUCTED).
LANGINEERS 24 SHIPBUILDERS BOILER-MAKERS, BRASS and IRON FOUNDERS All work done in this establishment is guaranteed. We have over thirty years' experience. We own two Slipways and can sccommodate any act of 200 feet long.
Town, Office, 48, Connaught Road CENTRAL, Hongkong, Taiephone No. 459. Telephone No. S
Shipyard, Shum-Sui-Po, Kowloon, Hongkong Ketiroates furnished on application. Hongkong, April 1, 19
THE
WONG PING WA, Managw
LEEDS FORGE
CO., LD., LEEDS.
Specialists in the Manufacture of BALLWAY ROLLING STOUK of very dearsip
Pioneer in the dengn and manufacture or
FRESSED STEEL UNDERFRAMES AND BOGIES AND ALL-STELL RAILWAY WAGGONS.
The undersigned have been appointed Sole Agenta in Hongkong and China,
The Taikoo Dockyard and Engineering
Co. of Hongkong, Ld
AGENTE BUTTERFIL- & SWIRE.
DINNEFORD'S
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