THURSDAY, JULY 18, 1812.

Hughes and Hough

ACCTIONEERS TO THE GOVERNMENT.

General Auctioneers

AND

Share, Coal and

General Brokers.

سب

PROPRIETORS "TO-KWA-WAN COAL STORAGE.

Codul used:

A.B.C. 4 & 5TR EDTIONS. Al. TREKOBAric Cone.

Telegraphic Address : *MEIRION' HONGKONG.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

Tons to sell by Public Auction

THE Undersigned have received instruc

(FOR ACCOUNT OF THÈ CONCERNIV),

un

WEDNESDAY,

the 31st July, 101, commencing at 2.30 F.M., their Salos Hooms, No. 8.

Des Vaux Road, Currar of

Ico Hause Screet, --- '

A LAKOR QUANTITY OF

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE, &c.,

&c...

tc., Removed to Sale Rooms for convenience of Sale. Füll particulars will be published later.

TERMF-As usuni.

}

BUGNES & HOTCH,

Auctioneers.

Hongkong, July 17, 1919.

NOTICE.

LESSONS IN CHINESE

122

Mversal in literatura, has been a teacher MR LI HON FAN, Chinese graduate

to European officials and merchants in this Colony for over ten years.

He has a good method of training Euro porns to pass in the Chipem examination, sud

pomeoned of a irat rita certificato 18 x Chinese teacher. He has alana good know. lodge of Mandarin and Hakka.

Those who intand learning the Chinese. language are requested to write are of China Mail once or direct to 57, Holly- wood Road, Lat floor.

Hongkong, May 17, 1912.

P

E

B

JEYES' FLUID

JOLE AGENTE,

878

W G. HUMPHREYS & CO.,

KANK BUILDINGS. Hongkong. May 18, 1906

PATELL & CO.

Exporters & Importers

General Merchants!

and

Commission Agents.

HONGKONG, CANTON,

SHANGHAI AND

HANKOW,

MARTIN'S PAPIOL STEEL SIEDPILLS

Ek Tha Barão se tudi on the last

ples of may irregularity of the Tor a Thosty but my knadsstateners. Then wird.

Kunstand Maam,bonos Maker stan 10000 +Ala., 43) Coemissa KING KARENA MALL, LIVROS - Dennebont·sha Ward, or poes Crag dựng

MARTIN'S

APIOL & STEEL KADEPILLS

'Want' Advertisements

PREPAID

$1 per inch. 3 Insertions.

$3

ח

*

WANTED,

POSITION HOUSEBOX, by~ * Japanese youth. Clean, willing, good *ppearance.

Apply to

'T. Y.,'

C/O CHA MA' Office. Hongkong, Joly 17. 1919.

924

FO"R SALE.

ABOUT 1. ENGLISH TYPE

Clarendon and Nonpareil (Modern) complete fount, including Italic.

In good condition. Send offers to

'TYPO1'

Car of CHINA, Mai' 0, Hongkong, March 21, 1912,

FOR SALE,

40%

Chinese Porcelains

and Curios.

A fine lot of very rare and ancient Chinese Porcelains of different periods, also some Good Curios.

O VIEW NOW AT THE

CHEE PO' Co.,

-45, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL'

Hongkong, June 18, 1919.

FOR SALE.

ONE FULL SIZE

802

Hotels.

THE

STATION HOTEL

anned, ho, zɔè à ne

NATHAN ROAD, KOWLOON.

FILECTRIC LIGHT AND F15

BATH ROOM TO nach. Room,

Cold and Hot Water throughomi,

PRIVATE AND PUBLIC BARS.

BILLIARD ROOM,

Private Dining Room.

HXUELLENT CUISINE.

THE CHINA MAIL.

THE WORLD'S LARGEST WAR-

SHIP COMMISSIONED,

£2,000,000 Cruiser,

More than six mouths after the schedul date, the battle cruiser Li aloned on June 4, at Devonport by Omphali Arthur M. Duff for servios in the “Tirat Cruiser Squadron. Since the beginning of | the your this squadron lima boen wask éned by the despatch of the Defence ti

the Far Fat and of the Indpitable to

Join the Second Cruiser Squadron, and it will not be at full strength until it is joined by the Now Zealand, which ship, due in July, will not be ready for sun until January or February next.

The Lino, one of the four armoured ships of the ordinary" programud for 1900-10, was laid down at Davonport on November 20, 1900, She is the largoal completed warship in the world, being |30ft. longer than the German battle cruiser Goebon, and 3,800 tons hoarier than the THE MANAGER.

British battleship Orion, or actu】| 196704, dafnada | dimensions are: Length 660; beam, 89.5ft: normal draught, 28ft.; displaco- rpment, 26,350 tons. Her Parsons turbines

For Particulacs apply to

TzL. No. 129. Tolg. Address TXMOTEL,

Hongkong, Fab. 27, 1919,*

በግር

BRABEIDE

PRIVATE..HOTEL.

se of 70,000 horse-power, designed for a speed of 28 knots, but on her first trials, wbich were run in January, it is, believed that this speed was not maintained for any .-; { length of time, although no official state-

STANDING in its own grounds with went on the subject has been issued. The

Tennis and Croquet Lawas, Large | trial was run in heavy and fogy weather. Airy and Well Furnished Rooms, Every home comforts Fine View of the Harbour.

Telephone, No. 620,

Apply to Maa F. W.-WATTS,

Braside,' 20, Macdonnell Road, Hongkong. September 1908.

19

argely delayed by the alterations shown to The completion of the ship has been

be necessary in the course of those trials. The funnel was originally placed between. the bridge and the forest, and the heat when the ship was rurining at full power, was so torrific as to twist the motal fittings

KINGSCLERE HOTEL, of the bridge and to make the fire-contic

UNE

HONGKONG.

NRIVALLED position in the Hill district, overlooking the Botanical Gardens and facing the Harbour.

Numerous quiet Suites with luxuriously itted Bathrooms, Telephones and Electric Fans.

Telephones in Bedrooms and Sitting rooms throughout. Telephone No. 1190.

Cablu Address: 'Sechal.'

LB.", Códe üth Ed. Hongkong, September 1, 1908. 12

'ation uninhabitable. The fuusel has now been mored- further mit, while the Bre-control gear has been housed in the coaning tower, which has born enlarged for that purpose.

THE NEW GUNS.NE

The. Lion is the first cruiser to be com pleted armed with the 13.5-inch gun. Eight of these weapons are mounted in fort turrets on the contre line. the second from forward being raised to fire over the foremost. Four guns than, bear a head, two astern, and sight on either brondsida Two 91-inch torpedo tubes are fitted, and 16.4-inch guns are mounted for keeping off

Burroughs and Watts KING EDWARD HOTEL torpedo cra't. The main armour bolt is.

BILLIARD TABLE

WITH ACCESSORIES, Apply to

GEO. P; LAMMERT. Hongkong, Jane 7. 1910,

MILNERS

HIGH-CLASS HOTEL

UNDER. ENTIRELY NEW MANAGE

MENT.

THOROUGHLY RENOVATED,

LOW TERMS.

EXCELLENT CUISINE.

Manager

478

H. HAYNES, Hongkong, October 2, 1908

SAFES

AS SUPPLIED TO THE PRINCIPAL BANKS

I

AND

BUSINESS HOUSES.

GEO. P. LAMMERT.

Agent,

Hongkong, May 20, 191L

380

NOTICE

have takon Ma W. LOGAN as a PARTNER in my business of SHARE

1961

Pin. thick amidship.

The now cruiser is also the first vesaci completed for the British Nary to co over £2,00,600. The actual cost of the ship is made up as follows:.

Hull, Sttings and equipment... £987,345 Propelling and other machinery Guu monatings, torpedó inbes,

"atc

Gun

Establishment charges

**

KEEP YOUR EYES OPEN

This Space will shortly

contain Something

of Interest to

Everyone

GARNER, QUELCH &

To Let

TO LET

BERTHOLWYN, Prax Road, Six-

roomed HOUSE from 15th July, EUROPEAN FLAT, Nathan Road, Kowloon

SHOP with Godown attached, Nathan. ROAD, Kowinop.

Kowloon Marine Lot No. 48 with wharf.

Apply to

VISTORS AT HOTELS,

HONGKONG HOTE

Mr J. A. Baird

Mr A. T. Barberini

|

Mr E.: R. Eato

Mr O.D. J. Bell

Mr G. A. B

MrN. F. Bloch Mr

Brawn

Mrs 9. R.

Mr G. H. Corse, Jr.

Mr G. Curry

MrC H. Davis

Me T. M. Macqueen Dr O. Marriott Mr. W. B Marshal

Mrs McGarity Dr C. W. McKeany Mr B. Mehta Mr J. Merecki Str 3. D. F. Mulder Mrs J. D. F. Muldor

Mr V **Y-d'Oettingen

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE 31r & Mrs F. Davis 31r 3. O mitton

Co., LAD. Hongkong, June 1, 1912.

TO BE LET.

i

HUPS and OFFICE E ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,

Apply

A. 5. WATSON & C., L.,

Alexandra Buildingu, Hongkong, May 21, 1919.

1110

LOFFICES

TO LET.

FFICES in KING'S BUILDING,

CONDUIT HOAD,

Mr and Mrs J. H. Miss E. Quinlas

DeBar and

and infant r

Mr E H. Ray

Mr W

C. Drow Mr H M Raymond

Bany

Mr E. J. W. Eames Miss F.

Mr and Mrs H. C. Met has. Reich

Mrs M. G

Mit H

Mr A. G. Floris

Mr E. S. A. Fowler

Mr Ritter

Mr W M. Boyds

Mr J. Saber-

21 W. Schwolku Dr Shuster

Mr. French & chilt Mr E. E. Swith Mr Dansa Ful er

Mr H. H. Soloman Mr and Mrs J. F. Mr J. H. Southmagd Dr and M ̄A. "D George

Spalding and Infant

Miss Genres

-

Mr V. Goulbourn" Miss W. Square

Mr and Mrs Joseph Lt. and Mrs C. E

Gould

Stainer, R.N

Mr D. M. G. Gratams Mr and Mrs G. H. Mr R. J. Grimshaw Swift

T, P. Hall.

Mr G. Vermeij

ME

W. I. Harbord : Mr & Mrs E. Voll-

199,302

$34.999

RANFURLY

118,300

from 1st Jan

118,538

Apply to

£2,057,708

MENT & AGENCY Co., L Hongkong, July 1, 1919

1894

MEL

Hughes

Capt. R. innes

TO LET.

Mr E. S. Kabel

Fifteen years ago, this sum would have been sufficient to build a first class battle-

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.

fr A. Harrison

Mr S. D. Hough

Mr R. M. Joseph

!.. breelit

Mr E. J.

Waterman

Mr H Watkins

CO.

Mr. and Mrs W. Mes Kant

Armstrong & child La-Col. & Mrs: Lasz Mr Barton Mr. Bayley

Mr & Mrs E. Blann Mr B.. Bond Mr Bos Mr Bowdiar

"and" chikl Me and tim" W.

Louk Mr Lloyd Sajor & MA Mm Smith Malin Capt. & Mrs MaMung children and our Mr&H Northcombe Mrs Pages and child. Mr H. Poros Mr and Ms T. Potria Major Prichard & Mrs Davies Lt. Col. Radelle Copval

Dr. and Mrs Cadbury Mr W. L. Carter LE Col Chapman Mr Chapra

Moreliassen

Dailin Mr Darch

TUMIS Eetzeus Eng. Comdr Rooma

Mr B. E. Fielder Dr & Mrs Rutherford Mand Miss Fulton Me A. Sinclair

Mr and Mez Gordon Lt. Col. Stropnie Capt. & Mr Guthrie Mr and Mrs Tabat Ble and Hale Major. & Mrs Waring Id-Col. Fordon Hall by att

and Ms W..

Mr A. H. Hewitt

Caps & Mrs Hodgins Mr F. C. Willard. Mr and Mrs W. G. Mr David Wood

Humphreys Capt. Wood

Mr and Mrs James, Lt Col and

maid and child

Mr & Mrs Lee Jones

Wrigley

Mr. and Mis Frank Me J. A. Jackson

GRAND CARLTON HOTEL

Allen

Mr W. E. Jenkins

Mr & Mes Targe

Mr J. A. Basta Mr. Mr W. A. Barnett

Mr J. M. O. Basta

G. 0. Jar

Mr V. C. Koyes

Mr A. G. Baumana Mr. SG. Larson Capt. and Mrs Brags Mr S. J

Mr D. M. Whamond Mr F. Brage

Mrand Mrs H L H. Miss

White

Mr H-Kricke M 6. G. Wood.

4

Mr and Mrs J. F.

Power, however, this Lion has been built 2N F2007, No. 2 PEDDER M very cheaply, as the following comparison | with the Defence gill show. The Defence was the last pre-Dreadnought armoured cruiser explied for the Nav

STREET,

Me A. Kruseman Wright".. One-Rod OFFICE Apply PBir G. F. Lebnoit Mr J. A. Young porty Office JARDINE, MATHESON MFG. T. Lioy!

| ship, two third-class cruisers, and a dozen PROPERTY

INSURANCE, CO., destruyers. In proportion to her sizó aud LTD. OF LONDON (FIRE DEPARTMENT). HE Undersigned, having been

Appoint od GENERAL AGENTS of the above Company for Hongkong and its Dependencies, are prepared to accept approved risks against Fire at current

ratek.

t

MOW FUNG & CO.,

General Agents. Houghong, May 1, 1812

615

THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., GENERAL MANAGZIA, BONDIONO.

AND GENERAL BROKER as from the 1st | J. T. HAMILTON, GENERAL Managır July, 1912.

The business will be carried on under the style of RAYMOND AND LOGAN.

EDWARD M. RAYMOND,

4, Lee House Strect. Hongkong, Jaly 15, 1912..

919

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD.

[HE TRANSFER BOOKS of the

Company will be CLOSED froin TO- DAY, the 11th July to THURSDAY, lat August.1012, (both inye inclusive), during which period no transfer of Shares can be rogistered.

By Order of the Board of Directors. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., J.

General Managers. Hongkong, July 11, 1912,

JAPANESE MAKERS,

-

BIO

EVERY KIND

Footwear

FOR THE EAST, Tokyo,

·

AKTOR HOUEZ.

Mir E., W. Austin

bes

· Mr J. B. Argold

Mr H. Tarbey, Bi

20,30 TO 1S, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE,

Mr L. Birot

Me A. do Bruc

Top Floor. ROGATE! Austin Road, Kowloon, Mrs C. L Brown Iron 1st April

Mr J. D.

Byrn No. 12, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, Mr F. A. Ch

Mr. Camp ell First four,

Co., Lav...

Hongkong, April 30, 1912.

Completed...... Length (feet)... Tonnage, Borse-poker" Designed speed

(knots), Armament

Defence. 1000

490,- 14,800.- $7,000

Tai

1919.fi

TO LET.

880

70,000:

.. Four 9.2-in. Eight 13,5-in. >Teri 7.6-io. Sixteen 4-in.

First foor.

Broadside tire

(b).

Cost completo... £1,383,744 Cost per too ..*

£94.78

2520 *10,000 £2,057.708

$78.00

| Cost per 14, of

broadside fire

Cost of engines

ML. W. Jarvis Mr D. Jones Mr CH. Kelling Mr Geo. Lanzi Mr & Mrs Woo Hock

Mr V. Lugelbi Mrs K de Morris

No. 13, BSFIELD ARCADE, HE Shopard Mr Miullar

1 LARGE GODOWN in No. 3A, Dud. dell Street, Lat floor.

1 SMALL GODOWN in Duddell Stroot (Godown D.)

Mr J. A: David

Mi B.

R.

Sir R. Esp

M. Fugele

Mr L. Gamesu

Mr J. Graham

Mr A. Granado

No. 14, MACDONALD ROAD Cader, 6-roomed House. Fine situation, from Lat: J. W. Gron

Mr F. Greenwood £206 | August, 1912.

FOR SALE WITH: OB {WITHOUT FURNITURE. "TOR CREST," No. 8, The Pešk,, with

Mira J. de Búast

Mr Cham, Jabelinann

£549

LARGE ROOMS to let, central posi-Mr A. Gubbey por horse-power £11.8

£7.10a, chaap raa Three vessels of similar design to tha Lipa are building—the Princess Royal at New Insurance Paid for.....£25,687,500 Barrow (Messrs Vickers), the Queen Mary Outstanding insurance amounts

5222, FF3, 920 at Jarrow (Palmer's Shipbuilding Com-Leunis court. Commanding a magnificent £104,068,656psoy) and the Tiger at Glasgow (Messis J. FOR SALE HARTING and BOGATE

17,828,706 Brown and Co.)

Lasets amount to...... Surplus amounts to Dividends to Paliny bolders

1910

Total paid Policyholders 1910 Total Expanson: for 1910..... ross carnings from interest

and Rents for 1910 rose rate of Income froin Investments 1910....... Hongkong, Feb. 23, 1912.

10,678,157: 53,439 260 10,382,077

21,648,628

VICAR'S OVERDRAFT.

The Rev. A Norumo Vicar of 4.48% Solbarne, Hampshire, at the audivoranty #22 dinner, of the Sulbome. Old Club, unid it was too often thought that the clergy were well paid for doing nothing. All he could

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANITLE

INSURANCE CO.

IN WHICH ARE VESTED THE SHARES. OF...... THE OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LED,

and

THE RAILWAY PASSENGERS

ASSURANCE CO.

"TOTAL FUNDs ke Har Daguruan, 1911, TOTAL

Authorised Capital 26,000,0

Subscribed Capital 24,500 Paid-up Capital

pat-Fire Fand

III-Life & Annuity Fundr Sinking Fund Account

ORDER

Larsons Fina TALA

Вси Revenue Marina:1 Other Receipts

view of the barbour and adjacent islanda,

on part of Kowicon Inland Lot No. 1154.

Apply to

LINSTEAD & DAVIS

+. Brd. Flour, Alexandrs Buildings; Sourour. Ang, bị 1911.

18

"THE CHINA MAIL.

NOTICE.

вод

Mr H. Offer Mr & Mrs B. Philips Mr H P. Robinson Mr Jake Rosenthal Mr Fred, Rosenthal Mr E. Rougeau

Mrs Rubensteni

Mr M. Smith

Mrs Thourbon

Mr T. E. Walker Mr H. M. Wright

ANG EDWARD HOTEL

Ir & Mrs S, Ander Mr and Mrs Lemaire

and child Mr C. N. Manhoff Miss Messoy Mr J. McCormack Mr and Mrs J. H. A.

MEF Aron Mr, A. Begly Dr Balilios MT. W, Cochrane Liont, Cros-e- Mr J. A. Dobute Dobbie

A

Mody

Mr M. F. Murray

Mr A. P. Nobbe Donnidson Capt. & Mrs W.

Capt W. Ehrbards

Mr Ewing Men

Finchett MEW

H Graue

Mr Hei. Harrin Communications relating to liewe should Mr M. Hashimoto say was that there was not is mat present be addressed to Tex EDITOR.

Mr Hulm who would change planes with lume as far and

Correspondents must formada moneta.the old paymer and addresine with any communics

tur

his overdmit at the bark he would willing-tions addrmed to the Editar, not for y keep him in wagon, without work, for | publication but as evidence of good faith. |the next twelve months, and he would All matter for publication should le

"stand" him dinner at the post an written on one side of the paper only mverparys pot anly For his boaf but for his beer also. Loud Laughter).

Methodista, ing their

Mr H.. Hunter Mr & Mrs Kinghozo [MrF.H. Hyde

FLEsmort PARATION Mr H. Pearman Mr R Fals

Mrs R. A. Ramsey Mr E. B. Ecol Dr. Bibrea

Bit H. 8. Sparge Capt, and Mrs Allats

children H. Stewart and

Mr & Mrs C. Laurit Mr L, H. Taylor

No anonymously dignet. ammuntalina. that has already appeared in any other papar will be inserted,

Mr Batcock Mr. Blair Lobtain relating to busines should be gC. Bond addramed to THE Sechszany,

Mr W. Bruwiter Orders for Tests coples of the cum fim Burrit

·Mr J.-Waldema Mrs Willisma,

GRAND HOTEL,

MA

Mr Peyton Grifa Bir The Haaren Mr Kattenbach

Mr J. Kearney

sign, bave raised £210,000

£35,000, Lariconfa21: Marabould be sent som possible M: La. C. Child Bir

the supply in Himited Cash 10 cts. Credit Connell Mr H. U. Lyons

at raising £150,000 | Pune or cll Mrand Mts CrawloedM: A T byall

former and £103,0000 for the latter. Alterations and additions to Advertise- MoCrambla Pu To

BAZAN: OPEN, SEX

and increasing. Collo

manta om Pages: 2,

8 and 9| Mr. and Mrs

iziko-anal to the

O

— "Mr Ridger.

ham Bizook, not later than

m.

Mz W Delton

Mr B. Dunken

Dr Engage

Mr and Mrs Rohmittu

Mr John Taylor

Me and Me Graham Mr Paul Vrub

Mr D. Grifin Mr & Mrs Warring er

MEN

Braga

35.

Brays

Mr and Mrs. G. G.

Barnett and

children

Mr J. G. Finn

MrF. W. George

M: J. K. A. Hasty

Paul

Mr. H. Perriton Mr W. J. A. Robbins Me

and Mrs Artanz

Roze

2 W. Sewall

Mr & Mrs E. Sweeney Mr E J. Trendgold Mr R. W. Ullman, 32- Mr and Mrs West

Mr John Henderson Mr Edward Whipple MrJohn Henderson Mr Geo. C. Whitelaw

and child

KINGSCLERE HOTEL.

Mr.K. Arndt Mrd. B: Murray Mr and Mrs J. De and Mrs Patten

Backhouse

Mr & Mrs J. Robert

Dr and Mr B.. W. son

Brown

Mr and Mrs J. H. Mr

Dollar

Mr Gillingham

Mrs G. Sachso.

Bod

Mrs

E. Z

Mrs

Shearer

Mr and Mrs Hayes Mr AL, Shinde, Mr and Ms O, J. Mrand Mrs SorenBED

Ladis

Mr B. D. Stewar DTEL Martyn LobbMr E. J. Verzendaal Mr & Mrs W.-Logan Mr. B. Webb Mr T. de Monster? MrH. Woutman

Mr K. B. Morrison

THE STATION HOTEL Miss A Brigaderanko Mr. R. R. Berbough Mr. F. Bruhn Capt. Schlesinger Mr and Mrs J. B. Mr. A.0, Sedaly

Capell & children Capt, R. Stephen? MrJ. Hildebrand Mr G. Block Mr and M2 D. A Mr8: R Walker

Lothmanof and Mr MR Walker children w

Lt. Col. & Mrs A., 0.

Younan

Mr W. Pringle Jun.

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