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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1912
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Boot Sirloin & Prime Cut-Mal Lung 1.
Barned Ham Ngan Yuk
Ron Shiu
Breast,-Nagu Inox
Soup-Tang Tak
Sebak,-Ngau Yuk Pa
肉食
204
20
牛肉
牛肉把
Salmon,--Ma Tau Fu...
· Shark, 8 Tu
Skate,--Pù. Yu
Shrimp,-Ba
Snapper, Lap Yo
Solie-Tat Sa Tr
Tanah Wan Tu".
Turbo-Cho How Tu
| Turblos, small, fresh water,-Kork
White Bait-Ngau Yu Chal...
10 牛腩
13. 燒肉
Birisin Colom-Ngan Lau-
牛奶
11 | Sausage7,--Ngsu Chaung ...
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Custard – Ban Lal Ohli..
Banouse, fragrant. Canica;-Ban Phing
Heung Chiu
Baranna, (brides), Macia-San Feung Cisin,
Chestnuts, Chinese,—7 zɔng Lut
#Carambala,--Yeung Tur
Cocoanuts, -Tek Tre.........
Lemons, China,-Ning Moong
1
America,Kum San Ning Moon
Lactees Dried,-Lai Chi, small Stone
Fresh- ++++
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Limes, (Saigon)—Sai Kung Ning Moung exch
Mango, Manila,-Lui Sung Hong
Mangosteens-San Chuk Tse-
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NOTICE.
wole to play; and yet he played it in a masterly manner. He was aware, for instance, from the beginning that on the
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Leg,-Yenng Per Shoulder,-Young Shau Pigs Chitlings-Chu Chong
Brains-Chu Koow
Fort-Chu Kark Fry.Chu Clax Head,-Chu Tou
Heart, Cho Sum
Manchu side there was a plot within a plot-that is, that a strong section of the Imperial clan. led by the reckless com- mander of the Imperial bodyguard, Prince Tea-Tuo, desired the fall of the child Emperor and the Regent, so that they themselves might seize the Threne. He was also aware that on the revolution. with very different ideals. It was mores Pork, ary side there were very differens parties,
ing, planning, plotting. He is full of energy and resourcefulness, a very glut. ton for work. It is on absolute record that during three months of the revolu tion he worked twenty hours a day, o ing every telegram and despatch that came in or weat out; keeping every thread between his own Angers, adding new ones continually, and yet Ivaving nothing at all to his subordinates savesary to play all thras conflicting interests mere clerical work. Nevertheless. the as an angler plays heavy trout, exhaust- man is physically extraordinarily luzy, ing the biggest and strongest by his artifiers. That is precisely what he did Like all Orientals, he feels nch the from first to last, and that is why he is slightest need for any sort of esercise or fresh air. Since the attempt on his life President of the Republie he has gour out na soldon as possible. nak his sedentary life has now so corn- pletely won him that he always goes
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Kidavys, Chu Yiu Liver,--Chu Con
Chop,--Chu Pai Kwat...
Corned,-Ham Chu Yuk Leg.-Chu Pei
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Sheep' Road and Feet,-Yeung Tau Kark se150
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Poultry
The best history of the revolution in China from the purely politie-military
description of everything that took place | É e standpoint can be written by a simpl
800-mile feeler of steel that stretches along the Hankow-Peking railway-that | Puri, i down from the northern capital to the
From the
Vest,
| Chicken,-Kai Cha
Capone, Large, Small,-Sin Kal Ducks-Ap Doves,--Pan Knu
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Walnuts,-Hop Tuo
Green, Sang Bop Luc...
Water Molon,Kom San Sai Kwa mach
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(China) Sal Kwa
Grapes.--Sang Po Tai Tre
Vegetables &c,
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Artichokes, Shanghai.-Sheung-bei Ab
Chi Chenk
Beau (French), Blaca-Ub Beer Pin Jan,
« (French) Shanphai,. Sheung Hội
Fin Jau
Sprout, Ah Cho
Long,-Tau Ko
East. Root,-Hang Caci Tan
Brinjals, Green,-Ching Yua
Red,-Hung Ker
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Cabbage, Chinese, com,hai Chuy',
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Cablage, Shanghai,--Yeh Choi` ... Cane Shoots, bunch,---Kau Shudi .......:
Caulifower, Large Bike
Tai Yeb Cho F each. Medium size,-Cheung Yeh Cho Fa Small size,Sal Yen Choi F
lb
And yet this curious man has a pl90-great Yangtze valley. menal appetites irolfiak appetite. In moment of the entraining of the ten string contrast to the rest of the official divisions of the Imperial army, hastily class in China, who are almost always summoned from the mammaeres on witich delicate and unly-gaze for detiencies they were actually enged, to the W Yuan-Shi-Kai cats like the veriest peu chang. armistice which followed the cap sant from his own agricultural provine ture of Hanyang, Tunn-Shi-Kai used the of Konan. Bowls of macaroni, hard long steel feeler much sa an angler Baked native bread called po-po, pork and his rod. He played with everybody fron inatton-all are grist to his mill, whilst start to finsh. Undoubtedly the revolu such friandises as sharks' fins and beche tion could have been completely crusbed" do-met, and birds.next soup main within one month, or perhaps even lets; nothing to him. Then, again and this but Tunu-Shi-Kai know that that would is a constant reproach-like Mahomet in bave meant no settlement at all. A his latter years, he is a frank lover of worse explosion was bound to crur if wonen, was the indies of his establish the Manchus remained omnipotent, even Geese,-Ngot ment pass the round dozen.
He has in name; Yuan-Shi-Kai worked to leave Geese, WildShai,-Shang-ho Yea Ngoi par twenty-six sons and daughters, and when nobody omnipotent, and perhaps bas Musk Deer-Wong Keng
esch the family moves it requires almost a suceceded only too well. Whehang could regiment to escort them. Like most have been coptured the day after the Hare, Shanghai,--Tu Chai “ strong men, he is bluff in his family man- taking of Hanyang: nobody has dared to Partridge-Che Khoo ners: he does not care a batten what explain why it was not captured. Nan-11 casant,-Shan Kai people think he lacks that peenliar de kin need never have faller-Yuan-Shi corum which the courteous East decrees. Kai's enemies say that he was at the Pigeons, Canton,-Pak Kup For instance, in Chinese society of the bottom of that too. There are even these Heibow, Hoi Bow Pak Kup, old school it is the proper thing to ex- who stoutly maintain that the military Quail,-C-Chan euse excessive azoriousness before your revolt in Peking on February 29 was engi: Ricy Birds, Wo F Chear intimates by a graceful faron de parler noored within the walls of his compound which leaves something to the imagina- solely as an excuse to prevent him from Snipe,-Sa-Choy tiou. You say "I sent today for my proceeding to Nanking to swear filelity to furkeys Cock-Phor Kai Kung eleventh son (or my sixteenth daughter, the Republic. But it is teless to make let us say), and, would you believe It, statements about such things: one can be the silly fellow (or the blushing girl was sure of nothing to-day. so bashful that he brought his mother with him." That is the correct way of
SHARE IN THE REVOLUTION.
But will be climb higher stand s- sumo the Imperial Yellow? I do not
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Catfish.-Chik Yu Codfish,--blun Yu Cralis,-Hai... Ourile Fish,--Muk Yu Dab,Sa Mang Yu Dace, -Wong Mei Lun... Dog Fish-Tit Tu Sa Eels, Congor,--Hoi Man
Fresh water,-Tam Sio Y Eola, Yellow, Wong Sin Frogs,-Tien Kál
|: Garoupe,-Sek Fan
Gudgeon-Par Kup Yo
too
putting it; paterfamilias then feels quite know--I do not care to guess: noe does Wild Ducks Canton-Sang-Shing Sui Ap ut case. Yan-Shi-Kai, being master of any non: But one thing for the time his own mind, does not indulge in such being seems certain--that so far fremm transparent subterfuges; therefore it has attempting the coup d'etat, which many Barbel-Ka Yu... become a popular reproach that he is already declare inevitable, if any is to Bream-Bin Yu very much married man. Suchi, in rough be made, as usual Yan-Shi-Kai . will outline, is the outer man who largely allow events to make that coup, being anton Fresh Water Fish,—Hei Sin Yu controls the future of China-who, in borne along the rest of the wave and Carp,-Li Yu deed, is the only man big enough for the landed high and dry for above all danger. situation.
The army may decree some fresh upken- Tai; the army, when it is reorganised, may act much as the Turkish army acted And here is the most interesting ques when it marched info Constantinople. tion--which we have already asked "and There is, of course, no valid reason why not get answered-to what extent did a peculiar type of Republic-something this man of all others aid and abet the like the French type-with a hole in the revolution? Obviously it is too soon to vnddle, showing where the Throne ought write the history of the sensational | to be—should not becoine definitely estah- changes which bare come in China, and lished in: China; the Chinese are suf. to design to each personality his proper ficiently philosophie to accept any form placo. Years must 'elápss before the of government. But if there is to be a actual truth concerning many things can "second Empire," if the mvolution is to be known-in fact, it may be here, sur prove only puo act in a long dramis, there mised that the truth can never be known it only one man, living who can fitly, tobe about certain things. Still, this much his sent on the re-established Throne. can be said: Yuan-Shi-Kai, se a patriotic "Daily Telegraphi Chinons from first to last, was determined to be on the side of law and order-and stable central Government. Recalled to power on October 14, 1911-four daya after the Wuchang outbreak-from the banishment in which he had lived: for two and a half years benishment in ficted upon him because of the hatred of the Prince Regent (brother of the unfortunate Emperor Kung-Hou), he evidently decided from the beginning" that he would gaide vents and at the same time allow them to prepet him up. war. Ambitions and Tarseeing, patrio ble yet revongaful, he could not have bad much love for the Manchis, though un doubtedly be loved the pomp and majesty of the Imperial Court, and believed the Impérial conception in he the crowning, sollevament. of Chinese civilisation Plazed thun on the horns of a dilemas wishing to save the Throns and. end the Manchu autocracy, surrounded by plotters and partisans, his was no casy
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Carrots, Kan Shuz
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Celery, Chinese,-Toug Kan Chol
11 English,--Teung
Chillies Dried,-Gon Lat Chin
Hod,-Rung Far
Green-Ching La Chia
Curry Stuff, English,-Kar Les Chrj
Cucumber-Ching w
Bitter Squash,-Fu £w*
Garlic,-Que Ta
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Water Chesnute-Bia Tai
Mandarin,-Kwai Lum Ma Tai
Mushrooms, Froeb,--Sang Cho Koo
Musk Melon. Amer.—Kani-san Hong Kws each Okro
Onions, Bombay,-Yeung Chong Tau
Orsen, Sang Chong
Slangbai, Shang-hoi Chung Tas Papaw, Ist goal-Tai Man Esu Kus
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