TUESDAY, JULY 30, 1912.
THE CHINA MAIL.
GEO. P. LAMMERT THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING CO., L. KEEP YOUR EYES OPEN
AUCTIONEER,
PUBLIC AUCTION,
HIE Undarsnod has received instrue.
Hughes and Hough T tone to Sell by Fablis &nation,
AUCTIONEERS TO THE GOVERNMENT.
General Atctioneers
AXP
Share, Coal and
General Brokers.
PROPRIETORS
"TO-KWA-WAN
COAL STORAGE,
Codes used: A.B.C. & Su Warriors. AL TELEGRAPHe Cong.
Telegraphic Address *
·MEIRION) HONGKONG.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
HE Ündersigned have received instruc tions to sell by Public Auction
WEDNESDAY;
the 31st July, 1912. emmencing at 2.30 .31., at their Sales Rooms, No. 8. Dan Vieux Rad. Carrer of
Ico House reef,
A LARGE QUANTITY SOF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD,
FURNITURE,
fe.,
don
Comprising a failous jo
me'Drawing Room Suite. Upholstered Chairs and și fas, Carpets, and Rags, Pictures, Paintings wid Engravings, Tenkwool Bed Room Suite, Pouble and Single Brass und Braunted Bedsteads and Cuts, Burein, Wardrobes, et, Tek- wood Dining Room Furniture, ère, etc., Dinner Services complete and Bessent Service, Crockery Elestroqdatel and Glass Ware, Cooking Stoves and Crepsils En- amelled Ware, Cattery, ., Eleenic Lamps and Fans:
SATURDAY
#
the Sed Aug, 1912, commencing at
11-4, M., at Nis, #; Lyermoos VILLAS, -
Kowhoon,-
The Residence of Dr HARTLEY,
A QUANTITY OF
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE,.
(articulars fromi Catalogue). Cash on delivery.
TERM
Ou View from Friday, the 2nd „Auquet.
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Austin.
Hongkong, July 27, 19120
Auctions.
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Oil Drilling Cables of any size up to 3,000 feet in length.
Prices, Samples and full particulars will be forwarded on application to,
Shewan Tomes & Co., General Managers.
Hongkong, April 13, 1912.
LYONS
001
BLUE BLACK, SCARLET AND CHECKING INKS,
GLUCINE,
(The finest mucilage on the market).
Obtainable only frem
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DARTICULARS and Conditions of the Sole Agent for Hongkong and South China :
un
and of
held TUESDAY, the 6th day of Aus 1912, at 3 pm, at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Ex- cellency the Gorginar, of Two lan of ROWN LAND brew Kenney Rad, in the Co ony of Hongkong, for a term of 73 gears, with the option of renewal at Crown Rants to be fixed by the Surveyor of Hia M-joy the Kiso, for one far her term of
youth.
To
Registry
So, of Sair.
Particulars of the Lul
Begudsty
Moore
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Annual
Contents i
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Hongkong, April 17, 1912-
H. STEPHENS,
10. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRALE
525
REVIEW.
The Village Homes of England.
The Studio Special Number.
Lovers of rural England and of its meint buildings-handed down few time less musterial than the present, when architectural art was not cramped by the necessity for earning dividends--camet fail to be charmed by "The Village Henes of England." which forms the Spring number of The Stolic." Both the letterpress and the line drawings,
with pin. trees as far as the eye cult a. veritable ellorado for a lumber the Russian Goverment ecul atly be por-uaded to give concessions. Maing is also carried on in a desultory astion, mostly by Chinese. A favourite wans of extracting rash drym the un mspicious strungur, who has heard won
erfal tales of the fabulous gold mines. in this district is praction by the native. Je is tqpronched by n delapilateri pet. , who mysteriously beckons one into quiet spot and with great servey shows, mall bug of muggets, and dust, which lae is prepared to part with very reason- big, is die Ruslan Government prohibit be working and export.of gold from the
which form the principal illustrations to | ntry. The bargain is generally con-
the book are from the pen.of Mr. Sydney add in haste, for the buyer. whow
R. Jones, who it is easy to see, in under. mpidity is aroused and who loves doing taking the task which the compilation of is fellow mus in a bargain, is equally the book met him, entered upon his work ongious with the delapidated me to co with a genuine interest in it. While the Jude the business und berone the possets dimanit de men presuprehensive and detailed as br of the spoils. Both parties are will be of great fee to students of the sub- sati-Sed until the canny Seoteh engine jest, it is written in so interesting and who was buyer on the rate part-after a nanner that the who have to Esappearing fans a quiet mear of the gain hundedge bat only a love for the gin Pon with a three cortical theople, beautiful village buildings of a THE Undersigntul, having been Appart
GENERAL AGENTS of things in an unknown which in past generation, can-qad it with an up- ahore Company for Hongkean and its Dependencies, are prepared to accept approved riska agsinst Fire at curent mates.
Last No.
- Sandry Curved Blackwood Furniture, l' Upright Vīrami Piano by Beby Broad New
York, Large American Fee Chest, Lauge and Shun Trou Sales, Typewriters, 2
062
Barometers(by Gaujo) snl 2 Large Vecks PROPERTY INSURANCE CO., by well-known Engh-h ukers.
LTD. OF LONDON
Catalogues will be isstal. THRM-As isual.
HUGHES & ROI GH,
Dongkong, July 26, 1912,
PUBLIC
AUCTION,
MESSAS HUGHES & HOUGH will
by Public Auction
UE
WEDNESDAY
the 7th August, 1912, at 11 A.M., at their Sala Rooms, No. 8. Des Voeux Road, corner of TCR HOTHE STREET, - SUPERIOR TURKISH TOWELS. IRISH HOUSEHOLD LINENS AND SUNDRIES,
Comprising
Fine Turkish Towels, Bath Towels, Bath Sheets, Bath Gowns, Huckaback Town, Fine Dansk Table Cloths and Serviettes, Hanti-cabroidered Pillow Cases and Bolster Slips, Single and Deille Red Size Sheets,
· Hand-embroidered Bedspreads, Single and Double Bed Quilts, Lace Curtains (4) yıls. by 70 inches wide), Handkerchiefs, Ladins' Unmade Robes, Duchesse Sets, Ladies' and Gent's Hoses, Shoes, Longeluth, Tray and Suppor Clair, Gent's Shirts, Ladies' Dress Lengtis, &c., &c. &c.
2
(All New Goods just arrived and will be sold in small lot-).
On view on day previous to sale.
Catalogues will be issued.
TERMS:-As usual.
HUGHES & HOUGH.
Auctioneers.
Hongkong, July 23, 1914.
941
PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANI
LIMITEL.
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DATI.
7.00a.m. to 8.00 a.m...Every 15 minutes 8:00am to 1890 am...Every 10 minoles. 10.00a.m. to 11.00 sm...Every 15 minutes. 11.30 am to 12.45 p.m...Every 15 minutes 12.45 p.m. to 1.16 p.m...Every 10 minutes, 1.15 p.m. to 1.46 p.m...Every 15 minnies, 1.45 p.m. to 2.15pm. Every 10 minutes 2.15 p.m. to 5.00p.m...Every 13 minute, 5.00 p.m. to 8.10 p.m...Every 10 minut.
210ET GANS.
740 pm and 9 pt., 9.46 p. 11.30 p.m. every-15-minutes.
SUNDATE,
8.00 .a. to 10.30a.m...Every 15 minut a 10.30a.m. to 11.00 am...Every 10 minut. 11.45 s.m. to 12 Nov...Every 10 minutes. 12.00 Noonto 1.00 p.m...Every 10 minutes. L00p.m.to 5.00 p.m...Every 15 minut 5.00p.m. to 6.00pm...Every 10 minut 5.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m...Every 15 minut se 7.00p.m. to 8.10 p.m...Every 10 minges.
7.30 am. Sunday)... NIGHT OARS as on Week Days,
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SATURDAYI.
FIRE DEPARTMENT).
MOW FUNG & CO.,
General, så jackis. Hongkong. May 1, 1912,
NOTICE.
LESSONS IN CHINESE
616
AR LI HON FAN, a Chinese gruduste
Moth been recher
so Europeau officials and merchants in this Colony for over ten years.
with a red fac and mang satu-
translated, would hardly bar the light i polity ociety. Medions to say the cautiful shiny lit ng Es realit and most clafferty washed in gall, do pama had tas fraul beeones that a warning was sent to all ships shorts sit the pisade related here.
pruciative and understanding mind. As the auther says in the introductory chapter, the did village homes of Eng Liar a precious heritage of the past. of singular Leauty, and fair to hole upon, they create a wide and lasting interest.. This intert will be greatly chaned by a thorough study of the buck, which in The climate was the most salubrious plata, comple language points out the ret has ever been the writer's lot la ej: sous be the many different styles, gener- Waru in the sun's ray, but most beach-ally tenitorital, which village stie fully keen sub bracing, with the ever architecture lus assumed, "It must be present, pericue of the pines. A einate me was th to louce, and with only one dras back, mosquitom, not the würbling lite songster of the tergies, but a feud Icariate, a vampire, whèse blond suck in propensities were insatiable and whe
He has a good method of training Euro peans to pass in the Chinese examination, and night a misory no matter how the
possessed of a first rate certificate Chinese teacher. He has also a good know ledge of Blandasin and Bakka.
Those who intend learning the Chines mange aro requested to write are ol China "Mail office or direct to 97. Holly. wood Road, let flour.
"Hongkong, May 17, 1912.
U
JAPANESE MAKERS,
€76
EVERY KINI
OF
Footwear
MADE
TO
ORDER
JEEREY & 00, TEDDER STREET,"
Opposite Hongkong Hotel Hongkong May 5, 1910
57-
PATELL & CO.
tried to protect oneself, Fortunately they are mig in vidence for terapie
f mentis during the yong.
This Space will shortly
contain Something
of Interest to
Everyone.
GARNER, QUELCH & CO.
Hotels.
THE
STATION HOTEL,
NATHAN ROAD.
KOWLOON.
1LECTRIC LIGHT
BATA-BOOM TO KALU Room
Cold and Hot Water throughout,
DESTINATION.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
V299ZZA.
Australian Ports, do Eastern B'kay, v. S'pore, C'be, Hakata Mard.. Foston & New York Ranau Europe to... Prinzesa Alice Fiume. Triasta de... Silewin..... Foihor & Haiphong.......
Havre &
Kaga
Maru
Lobe d Kobe & Yokohama... AND FASS Robe & boji... Armtonn Apcar
Ton,
eith & A'ery Pembrokeshire.. So Delta Antwerp, &t. Pars Mar.. L'don, && werp Rama Manila, Cebu & Doil Rub
PRIVATE AND PUBLIC BARS. BILLIARD ROOM.
T1
Private Dining Room.
EXCELLENT CUISINE.
For Peticulars apply to "
Per
Mara
ManDa MAJA, Lesing Manila Iloilo &Cebu Raifong,
Manila. A 'tralian Pert
Pert Yawata Maru... Manila, Melbourne, & Coblenz..... New York.y. Suez Canal Teverelyde. San Francisco, Japo Tanya Maru San Franciscov. Japan Nippon Maru Salina Crus, . Japan Kiro Mara..... San Francisco, v Japan E Korea S'an Franciscov. Japongolis Seattle &Japan Port Minnesota. S'hai. Moji
& Kobe... Boming Maru Shanghai.
Arcadia Pas. No. 129. Telg, Addres: TERMOTEL, Shanghai..... Chinhua
Shanghai....
Anhui. H.ngkong. Feb. 27. 1912.
S'hai & Japan Parts.....]Don of 'Glamis
Soba & Y'hama Vorwaeris...... Shanghai........
THE MANAGER.
BRAESIDA
COR
rena -mberal," Mr. Jones remind the render, that Englands is divided bite geological was, which with Sur growths of timber, account for variety of building materials. It can be stated as faves that the products of nature are best suited to the localities in which they are found. Imported materials never
PRIVATE HOTEL, urineise with, the Tarviseups as those native to it. Red bricks or bine slates STANDING in its own grounds with Tennis and Croquet Lawns, Largi book out of sympathy with the stone firy and Well Furnished Rooms, Herty a Cotswold Village, as de flints among home comfort. Fine View of the Barheut. the timbered buildings of Cheshire. The Telephone, No. 990. old duilders, by using local materials.
After a May of eight days we left, thi for northern eatpost and revised one joneros, back to Castries Bug, to Innd the pilot and send a cable, which journey was areplied without incident.
ncknowledged this artistic truth ampon- we bude farewell to those murther climarsciously doubtless, as economic necessity and once more prepared to escounter the sweltering heat of the tropics.
Thro
BRITISH JUSTICE THE BEST. Opening a commercial ensa last month, before Mr. Edward Pollock, one of the High Court Official Referees, Mr. George Wallace, K.C., appearing for the plain. tiffs, said that the action had this interest -it was brought by a firm carrying on business in Melbourne, Australia, against a German company, and the parties want- ed the very best justice chtainable,
Apply to Mas F. W. WATTS,
*Braeside, 20, Macdonnell Road, Hongkong. Septembar 2, 1908,
S'poru, Penang & C'tta Kulang...... S'hai, Moji & Kaba....... Fooksadz S'pore Pang, Calcutta Torills S'hai & Japan Porta... Kleist Shai, Moji, Kobe, 'r
Sardinia S'tow, Amoy & TamsuDaijin Maru
S'hai, Kobe & Y'hama Nuevin S'hai, Kebu & Y'ham Pisa......
Swator
Bhimun S'tow, Amoy &F'chow Haitan Stow, Amoy & F'chow Haiching 15) Tientain.....
Cheong-hing Vuver & Stlov. Japan Lord Dorty Voris, Toa & Japan Seattle Maru...... V'ria, B.C., Seattle &c. Sado Mer.......
KINGSCLERE HOTEL, Vancouver, (E.U.),de. Monteagle......
HONGKONG.
-governed by high cost of transport--- compelled them to use that which was near at hand. To the acceptance of these Fonditions the excellence of our domestic architecture is largely due. The variety is endless, but the harmony with nature is all porvading." In drawings, even when so excellent as those which have come from Mr. Jones' pen, this harmony with nature cannot, of enurse, be made apparent; even the reader who had never before given the reason of the varying. Telephones in Bedrooms und Sitting rooms
throughout. types of buildings in different localities
Telephone No. 1120
UNYA, overlooking the Botanicul INRIVALLED position in the Hill Gardens and facing the Harbour.
Numerous quist Suites with luxuriously fitted Bathrooms, Telephones and Electric Fars
a thought will be impressed with an ap preciation of the great interest of the Cable Address; Sachenis.'
A.P.3. Coda 5th 11. subject.
Hongkong, September 1, 1908.
The book is divided into seven chapters which treat of Southéru plasterwork,
1201
AGKITS.
DATE OF LEAVING
Gibb Livingstol & Co. Aur. 17; at noon Nippon Yusen Kaisha Aug. 5. The Bank line, Ld... About Aug. 9. Melchers & Co...... Aug. 7, at Nocn Sander, Wielar & Co. July 30 Butterfold & Swire... July 27, at 8.m Hamburg Am'ka Linie About Ang; 3. Jardine, M'son& Co.Ld Aug. 2, Daylight
Kaisha. July 31, at 6 pm.
Tuson
Sassoon & Co., Ld. Aug. 5, at Noon „Jardine, M'son Co, Ld. About † Aug. 10. P. & O. S. N. Ca...
Ang. 3, Noon
About
PCOS N. Chatful 31,
Nippon Insen
7
Aug.
Daylight
Showan, Tomes & Co. Aug. 10, at 4 pm; ...Tarding, Men On, Ld.
Ld. Ang. S, stp.
at Butterfield & Swire... Ang. 6, at 4 pm* Nippon Yusen Kaisha Ang 2 Noon
at Mai ters & Co. Aug. 10, at 9a.m Shewan Tomek
"Co..
About Sept. 10.
MA
Kisen Kaisha... Aug. 20, at Noon
Toye Kisen
Tago
Kison Krisha... Aug. 15, at
noon.
Toyo Kison Kaisha...Aug. & at Noon Pacific Mail 8.5. Co... Sept. 3, at I p.m. Pacific Mail .s. Co....Aug. 6, at 1 p.m Nippon Yuson Kaisha Aug. 8, Noon.
aisha Nippon Yean Kaisha About Jun
About July 31.- P.&O. 8. N. Co. AUR. 1, 1 Butterfield & Sairs...Aug. 1, at 4 p.m
p.m
Butterfield & Swiss...Aug. 3, Midnight.
25 ......Jardino, Ma son & Co, Ld About Aug.
Jandon: Wigler & Co. About July 31 Sander, Wider
$1, at Noon.
Vancouver, (B.C.),&c. Empress of ludia.............. Weihaiwei & Tientsin Kueichow
Jardine, M'son&Co, Ld July 31, at Noen
Jardine, M'son & Co,
D. Sasaoud & Meichers
P. &
Oaks
&
Haut & Am'les 1
1, at noon.
31,
at 1 p..
Aug. 7
4, at Noom,
9.
15.
31, at 11 am.
B.
Douglas, Lapralk Lapraik Douglas, Laprak &
E&Co. 6, x
"Jardine
Mac
The Bank Line, Osaka, Shoeet.
11 am
2, at 11a.m.
6. at noon.
6, at 1 p.m. Nippon Yusen KaahaJuly 30, 4 p.m. Canadian 'fe R. Co.. Aug. 3, at è p.m. Canadian P'ác R. Co. Aug. 24, st 6 p.m Buttarfield & Swire...Aug. 8, st 4 pin
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