THURSDAY, JULY 18, 1912..
Hughes and Hough
ACCTIONKERS THE GOVERNMENT.
General Auctioneers
AND
Share, Coal and
F
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THE
(rom account oF THE CONCERNED),
or,
WEDNESDAY,
the 31st July, 1912, commencing at 2.30 p.m., at their Sales Fóoma, No. 8. Des Voeux Road, Curror of
Ice Hruse Street;~-~-
A LARGE QUANTITY OP
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE,
.fc.,
tc.,
£4
Removed to Salu Rooms for convenience of
...Sale.
Füll particulars will be published later.
TEAM :—As usoni.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers.
Bangkong, July 17, 1912,
NOTICE.
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ABOUT 500 km. ENGLISH, TIPE A Clarendon and Noppareil (Modern), completo fount, including Italie.
In good condition. Send offers to
*TYPO,
Hotels.
THE
STATION HOTEL,
NATHAN ROAD,
KOWLOON.
GILECTRIC LIGHT AND FANS,
BATH-BOOM To nach Boɑm.
Cold and Hot Water throughout,
PRIVATE AND PUBLIC. BARS.
Jag
BILLIARD ROOM.
Private Dining Room. EXCELLENT JUISINE
1.
Card of CIA Man' Offe Hongkong. March 21, 1912.
405
For Particulars apply to
FOR SALE.
THE CHINA MAIL.
THE WORLD'S LARGEST WAR-
SHIP COMMISSIONED.
£3,000,000 Craiser.
Bfore than six months after the schedul
date, the battle cruisse Lion was compris. doned on June 4, si Davonport by Captaių Arthur M. But for service in the First Cruiser Squa-iron. Since the beginning of the year this squadron has been weak ened by the despata uf the Defence to the Far East and of the Indomitablə ter join the Socoud Cruiser Squadron, and it will not be at full strength until it je joined by the New Zealand, which ship, due in July, will not be ready for sea until January or February next.
The Lion, whe of the four poured ships of the ordinary" programme ( 1000-10, was laid down at Davonport en November 29, 1900. She is the largest completed warship in the world, being 50ft. longer than the German battle cruiser | Goeben, and 3,800 tona hoavier than the THE MANAGER.
British battleship Orion. Har satis»] Xam_3, leone | dimensions ara Length 662,; beau T. No. 129. Teig. Address TraL 89.5ft normal draught, 98ft. displaco-
Hongkong. Fab. 27, 1912.
185 | ment, 28,330 tons. Ber Parsons turbines
·are of 10,000 horsepower, designed for a speed of 28 knots, but on her first trials, which were run in January, it is believed that this speed was not maintained for any length of time, although no official abate mont on the ambject has been issued. The trial wis run in heavy and fogly weather.
Chinese Porcelains BRABSIDE
and Curios,
¡A fine lot of very rare and ancient Chinese Porcelains of different periods, also some Good Curios.
Ox View Now AT THE
CHEE PO Co.,
45, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
Hongkong, June 18, 1914.
092
FOR SALE.
ONE FULL SIZE
802
PRIVATE HOTEL,
CITANDING own grounds with Tannis and Choquat Lawas Large Airy and Wall Furnished Rooma, Every home comfort. Fine View of the Harbour. Telephone, No. 690.
Apply to.. Mua F. W.-WATTS, .......
Braceido,' 20, Macdonnall Road,
Hongkong, September 2, 1908.
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Latgoly delayed by the alterations skowe 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 foremast, and the heat when the ship was running at full power was so terriñe as to twist the metal fittings
KINGSCLERE HOTEL, of the bridge and to masks the fire-contig
HONGKONG.
UNRIVALLED position in the Hill
die verlooking the Botanical Gardens and facing the Harbour.
Numerous quiet Suites with luxuriously étted Bathrooms, Telephones and Electric Fans. Telephones in Bedrooms and Sitting rooms throughcat. Telephone No. li. Cable Address:" "Sachanla”--
A... Codi öth Ed. Hongkong, September 1, 1808..
15R
atation "uninhabitable, The funnel his now been moved further aft, while the
re-control goar has been houser in the conning tower, which has been enlarged
for that purpose.
THE NEW GENS..0)
Tho. Lion. is the first cruiser, to be com- pleted armed with the 13.6-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 foremont. Four guns thus bear a head, two astern, and eight on either broadside Two 31-inch torpedo tubes.are.fittod, aud .16.4-inch guns are mounted for keeping off
KEEP YOUR EYES OPEN.
This Space will shortly
contain Something
of Interest to
Everyone.
GARNER, QUELCH & CO.
To Let
TO LET.
BERTHOLWYN PEAK ROAD, Six momed HOUSK from 13th July. EUROPEAN FLAT, Nathan Road, Kowloon.
SHOP with Godown attached, Naman ROAD, Kowinon,
Kowloon Marine Lot No. 48 with wharf.
Apply to HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
Co.. LAND. Hongkong. June 1, 1912.
TO BE LET.
MR LI HON FAN, & Chinese graduate Burroughs and Watts BING EDWARD HOTEL torpedo erat. The main armour belt inLEXANDRA BUILDINGS.
Mydin literature, has been à toucher
to European officials and merchanta in this Colony lar over ten years.
He has 's good method of training Kurc peats to pass in the Chinese examination, and is possessed of a first mate certificate as a Chinese teacher. He has also a good know- lodge of Mandarin and Hakka.
Those who intend learning the Chinese language are requested to write care of China Mall office or direct tu . Holly wood Road; 1st floor,
Hongkong, May 17, 1919.
A
P
B
JEYES FLUID
JOLE AGENTS,
676
BILLIARD TABLE
WITH ACCESSORIES. Apply to
GEO. P; LAMMERT. Hongkong. Jane 7, 1810.
D MILNERS'
AHOLZE GOHOR
W G. BUMPEREYS & CO.,
MANR BUILDINGS. Engkong, May 18, 1906
472
A
HIGH-CLASS HOTEL UNDER ENTIRELY NEW MANAGE
MENT
THOROUGHLY RENOVATED.
LOW TERMS.
EXCELLENT CUISINE.
H. HAYNES, Manager Hongkong, October 2, 1908
a
1962
Jin.. thick amidshipe..
The new cruiser is also the first ressel completed for the British Navy to cort ship is made up as follows : · over £2,00,000. The actual cost of the
Bull, Sttings and equipment... Propelling and other machinery Gun menntings, torpedo tubes,
etc..... Gum
Establishment charges
£387,345
190,303
ند
344 900
Apply
A. 8. WATSON & Co., LED,
Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, May 21 1912.
1110
TO LET.
FFICES in KING'S BUILDING.
OFFICES
118,300ANFURLY, 11. Coxpurr Roab,
118,598
£2,157,708
Fifteen years ago, this suit would bare: been sufficient to build a first-class battle- ship, two third-class cruisers, and a dosen
SAFES PROPERTY INSURANCE CO., destroyere. In proportion to ber size and
AS SUPPLIED TO THE
PRINCIPAL BANKS
AND
BUSINESS HOUSES,
GEO. P. LAMMERT.
Agent.
Hoogkong. May 20, 1911.
350
#
NOTICE
PATELL & CO.
Exporters & Importers
General Merchants
and
I
:
have taken Ma W. LOGAN as a PARTNER in my business of SHARK
LTD OF LONDON
(FIRE DEPARTSIENT).
piwer, however, the Lion has been built very clumpty, as the following computo
........with the Defonce will show. The Defence
HE Undersigned, having been appoint was the last pre-Dreadnought moured
ed GENERAL AGENTS of the cruiser completed for the Kurs :-- above Company for Hongkong and its Dependencies are prepared to accept approved risks against Fire at current Completed
rates.
From 1st Juna,
Apply to
VISTORS. AT HOTELS.
UGNOLONG HOTET.
Mr J, A Baird MA; T. Barberini
Sir E. R. Bate
Me T. M. Macqueen Dr U. Marriott Mr. W. B. Marshall: Mrs McGarity Dr C. WHAL
McKanay Mehta Mr B. K.
Merecki →→
Mr O.D. J. Bell Mr G. A. Bra Mr N, F. Disach Mr and Mrs S. K. Mr J. Mereck
Brown
Me 0. H. Corne, Jr.
J. D. F..
Nauning
Mr V. d'Oacting
Mr G. 2 Curry'"'.. Bir & Mrs F. Davis Med. Q-mitten Mr C.H. Davis
Mr and Mrs J. H. Mins E. Quinlan
Dlar and infant MT E H Bir W. C. Drow Mr E. M Mr E. J W. Eames Miss F. Rosy Mr and Mrs H. C. Erhan, Roicir
Ehrenfeix MrM. G
Eving
Mr H. G. Fisher Mr A. G. 1'orin
Mr E. S. A. Fowler Mr French & chi Mr Denman Ful et Mr_and_Mis J. F.
George
Miss Geome Mr V.
V. Goulbourn
Mr. Ritter Mr W Ar
MJ Ruyds
Safier HeW.
Schwolke
Dr Shuster Mr E. E. Sulth Bir H. H. Soloman
Mr J. 13. Southmyd Dr
|
PARK HOTED"
31. and Mrs WM Kett
and child::
Armstrong & child Lt. Col. & Mr: Lain" Mr Barton Mr Bayley,
Mr and Mrs W. L
Lesak My Lloyd
Mr & Mrs E. Bluna Mr B. Bond Mr Bos
Mrs Bowdiar Drand Mia Cadbury Mr W. L. Carter Lt: Col
Chapar
Me Chapman
Mrs Corneliuasen Mr Dallin
Mr Darch
Major & Mia Landon Min Smith Malcis Caps & & Man-MaMung children and murabi Mr & Mrs Northcombe
Pages and child.
Mr H
Mr and Mrs. T. Petris Major Prichard Rov. & Mrs Davina Lt. Col. Radelite
in-ul & Mrs Eotzens Eng. Condr Roome Mr B. E. Fielder Dr & Mrs Bathriced. M-s and Miss Fulton Mr A. Sinclair Mr and Mrs Garden L-Col.
Stagpole Capt.&M Guthrie Mr and M Talati Mr and Mrs Halo Major & Mrs Waring Lt. Col. Lordon Hall Mr and Mrs W. X Mr. A. H. Hewitt, Wstaina
Cape & Mrs Hodgins Mr F. C. Willard Mr and Mrs W. G. Mr David Wola
Humphreys Capt. Wood
Mr and Mrs Tames, Lt. Col.
maid and child Jiry A. D Spalding and infant Mr & Mrs Lee Jones Міня Squero
M Q.
Mr and Mrs Joseph Lt, and.
Gald
Stainer, R.N
Mr D. M. G. Grates Mr and Mrs G.
Swift
Air R. J. Grimshaw
Capt. T. P. Hall Mr G. Vermeij
Mr A. Barrison
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-ME W. T. Harbord
MENT & AGENCY Co., LD. Hongkong. July 1, 1912.
TO LET.
154 MEL
Mr S. D. Hough
Hughes
Mr R.
Mr E. 8.
B. Inno
Josaple
H.
Mr & Mrs brecht
E
Wrigley
H.Me.GRAD CARLTON HOTEL
Voll-
Mr E. J. Waterman
Mr. H Watkina
Me D. M. Wamond Mr and Mrs H.T. H.
Mr and Mrs J. F.
Wright
BRL
2ND FLOOR, No. 2 PEDDER Morne Mr G. G. Wood
Mr A. Kruseman One Rohmad OFFICE. Apply Pro Mr G. F. Lebuert Mr J. A. Young. Berty Ofice JARDINE, MATHESON & Mr G. T. Lloy Co., LTD.
Hongkong, April 30, 1912. -
TO LET
HOURE, ML W. Jarvis
- Mr D. Jonee
Bas
WATCH Mr J. B. Arnold Mir E. W. Austin Mr H. Farbe
A
Mr A. de Brus
Mr J.
Mr J. D.
4. Вусе
Camp ell
NO. 13, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, Mr L. Birob
Top Floor.
ROGATE! Austin Road, Kowloon, from 1st April
No. 12,
Defcoce.
LAOUA
· 1909
1912
Hooghung, May 1, 1912.
MOW FUNG & CO.,
General Agents.
616
Length (feet)... Tonnage, Horse-porter Designed speed
400
680:1
14,800. 27,000
26,330 70,000
(knots).... Armament
2
.. Four 9.2-in. Eight 13.5-in.
Tao 7.5-in. Sixteen 4-in. First 100
SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES, | Broadside lire
(lbs.)
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Maraunsa, HongkonG.
A
THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE
AND GENERAL BROKER as from the 1st 3. T. HAMILTON, GENERAL MANAGER
July, 1912
The business will be carried on under the
style of RAYMOND AND LOGAN.
EDWARD M. RAYMOND,
4. Ice House Street.
Hongkong, July 15, 1912,.
FOR THE EART, Turro.
Magdale
-
BEACONSFIELD ARCADE,
First Loox.
No. 13, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE,
Mrs C. L. Brown
Mr F. A. Chopard Mr L J.
Collins
Me R.
Mr J.
Mt B. E
Mr I. GADA
Mr J. Graham
LARGE GODOWN in No. 34, Dud- 2,520.40 ›∙10,000 | dell Street, lat floor.
1 SMALL GODOWN in Duddell Street | 91 14, Cost complete... £1,383,744 £2,057,708 D.. Cost per ton
(Godo £34.78
£78.09
16. MACDONALD ROAD 'Us'der... Green
Mr A. Grezda 6-roomed House. Five situation, from tet Mr F. Greenwood £205 August, 1012.-
LARGE ROOMS to lot, central posibles J. do Brast
Ir A. Gubber 47.13, chup real
Mr Chen, Jabelmann
Cust par 1 of
broadside fire
£649
Cost of engines
per horse-power
SILd
Three vessels of similar design to the
YURNITURE.
Lion are building the Princess Royal at FOR SALE WITH OR (WITHOUT New Insurance Paid for... £ 25,687,500 Barrow (Messrs Vickers), the Queen Mary Uutstanding insurance amounts 919 ·
...........£282,635,220 nt Jarrow, (Falmer's Shipbuilding Cum Lesets amount to.....104,068,655 pany) and the Tiger at Glargów (Mosers J. Surplus amounts to.............. 17,828,766 frown and Co.) Dividends to Policyholders
SINDO-CHINA STHAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LTD.
Commission Agents.
THE
THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from TO- DAY, the 11th July to THURSDAY, 1st August 1912, (both days inclusivo), during HONGKONG, CANTON, which period no transfer of Shares can be
SHANGHAI AND
HANKOW.
MARTIN'S APIOL & STEEL MALPILLS
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AFIOL & STEEL
FUCIPILLS
registered
By Order of the Board of Directors,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., L.,
General Managers Hongking, July 11, 1912
JAPANESE MAKERS,
EVERY KIND
Footwear
TO
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10,575,157 53,439,380
1910 Total paid Folicyholders 1910 Total Expenses for 1910.10,392,09% Trose carnings from Interout and Beats for 1910...... Fross mate of Income from Investments 1910... Hongkong, Feb. 23, 1912.
VICAR'S OVERDRAFT.
21,646,522
The Rav AE Norman, vicar of 4.48% Selborne, Hampshirejat, the anniversary 122 dinner, of the Sulborne Old Club, wid it was too often thought that the clergy were well paid for doing nothing. All he could any was that there was not w mnah present who would change' plaços, with him as fat;
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NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE
INSURANCE CO.
IN WHICH ARE VESTED, TAZ SHÁRIS OF... THE OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LTD.,.
and
THE RAILWAY PASSENGERS" ASSURANCE 00:
TOTAL FUNDS 31 DROMBRE, 1811,
time Authorised Capital £8,000,000";
Subscribed Capital £4,500,000 Paid-up Capital seroit
nnt-Fire F
ORDER
-Life & Annuity Funds... Sinking Fund Account
Revenue Fira kadhaa
Go Life and 1 Andrí
Bavanua Marist De
Other Reoninis
*TOR CREST," No. 6, The Peak, with tennis court. Commanding a magnificent row of the harbour and adjacent lelands. FOR SALE HARTING and BOGATE on part of Kowloon Inland-Lot 1184,
Apply to
LINSTRAD & DAVIS, 3rd Floor, Alexandra Bulldings, Henglong Aug. 2 1911
.....
Mr C H. Kelling Mr Geo. Lanzins Mr & Mrs Woo Hock
Leng Mr V. Lugelbi
MIK
de Morris
Mr Muller Mr H. Oifar Mr & Mr B. Philips Mr H. P. Robinson Mr Jake Rosenthali
hir Fred, Rosenthal
Mr
Mr
E. Rougesu
Mrs Rubenstei Mr. M. Smith
Mrs Thonrtön
Mr T. E. Walker Mr H. M. Wright
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
Ir & Mrs S. Ander- Mr. and Mrs Lomal re
and child Mr. Azon Mr G. N. Manhoff Mr, A. Bogly "Mim" Mansoy! Or Belilios
M+J. MeCormick Mr TEW, Cochrana Mr and Mrs J. H. B, Lient: Oros-Mody
Mr. A. Dobbie Mr M. F. Murray 16. Mrs Dubbie
· ·Mr A. P. Nobby
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Mr H. Pearmn
Mrs B. A. Ramsey Dr.
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Mr
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Mr & Mrs J. Robert
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Landis
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