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WEDNESDAY, MAY 7, 1919.
CHINESE CHAMBER OF PITCHED BATTLE IN
COMMERCE
MEETING WITH COMMERCIAL
SECRETARY
THE CHINA MAIL.
21
JUBILEE STREET.
BANVARD AMERICAN MUSICAL COMEDY
*
AN OPIUM DEIL..
Jubilee Street, was the scene of a Over a Mf. H. J. Bretty, the commercial plated battle last night.
hundred Chinese Chin Chan and Stary of Degation stationed in
Shanghai meni Flongkong, was prestons by invitacion! nt a Committee Meeting of the taken parE,
CO.
SHANGHAI RACES.
SECOND DAY.
MR. MORRIS WINS DERBY.
TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS.
WANTED.
in
TNGINEER FOR LOCAL WORKS,
Thorough
shop training moobanical engineering, and experience. charge of steams plant essential. Apply" Box No. 11 go"CHINA MAIL
The Banyan Muskal Comedy Co., which opens hate for a short season |
Saturday, May to appeals to the The following are the results of primary instincts for ansements yesterday's racing Annetuents which are attriteit Chu Ka Za Cup-Three-quarter mile.in
the tired me.
Mr. McBain's. Golden Feather. sequel of the genius knows
The the d business manļ
(Mr. Sleap) 1 which six of thom luase beta reinovod | kess In
Mr. Bixshoote's, Bixshoote. (Mr.
Springfield) 2
BITA
Show
Time: 1 min. 29 3-5 secs.
half mile. The netvitel to be pre-Mr. Henry Morriss'. Maresfield
Chinese Glenoral Chamber of Coast, the Government Civil Espital isn't necessarily a foul bat. mes hello Tuesday, the fith, by the Folier, badly wounded. The rally the thith the erect, andi
pm A Forge mauber of leashing on for the fracts is known, as when he is though with his dintrMr. Ezra's. Iron Duke, Mr. Era) 3 kobane tere prak, Buong them the Felice seem unwilling to divulge he wants to be entertained. "Then big the Hon. Mr. Fam Chu Pukorrastion but to putting two and for he wants a show that will murke
The Mongolian Plate-Half mile. (Chairman), Mr. Li Po Kwai Honors
Fanling chief) (Mr. Heard) 1 Ary Treasure) and the Hon. fra together. it appears that and on his brains, a dio Fook. It introducing Mr. Bretum deal was the use of the when they is He, music, ughter. Mr. Bonar's, Battle Axe (late
while contention. A certain party party girls-on berwisa-jazzy imusical The Chairman si: Gentlemen,
Candlement) (Mr. Hily 2 is alleged to have suggest a quad by. He dogs not insist on in Mr. Birdrake's. Sea Hawk (late before proceeding with she business tity of opium on word the Trng tolleturity, in resets being bored,
mon, (Mr. Hickling) 3 of the day. I have met pleasure in which left jestely, for which means thinking, just to bear Messrs, Sky and Hickling's, Mor
anslucifig to you can distinguishet
shanghai. ether win he had a flow and hugh anal houve rise
Time: 3mins. 14 3-5 secs. city in the person of Mr. Boettare in the dealing to receise untesthats all be asks and;
The Shanghai Derby--One and who is, ns you know, ene of the Cour
olitisers Cor. Lir trouble in the Bevant ses her get whet morial Secretaries attached to the started the shindy. Freon, thoal | he wants auch so do the
(Mr. Stewart) 1 Batch Legation 4 South Phing tours, sets all ned in the co-futrály, Myth his othee in this Colony, dividing themselves into two sented in the yards are alt de-
Daggas, bando pola, lisbühel refashing. Eight und wiry Mr. G. H. Pott's Mighty King You half I gear extend to bien e
(Mr. Burkill) 2 being well an
(Mr. Vida) 3 ably read in both the English dicks, etc., were opwed, andre mised with song, daring American entertaimera Cite papers of Betsy lasted for over lahzan our and bety doar pe a turn be eigh Mr. G.II. Putts', Fighting King.
When things had acted a most teen clevia pars record, and the use of exciting stage police whistles were und produced with a wonderfull back. Present duties,
evements and in what I Easel autor pan of consi wound of e-suunas and seenery. kind of him. I think I cut Rentebe stables ducted to the serpy, and, you are hanging for anicomilate Mr. Ezra's, Rosewood...(Mr. Ezra) 1
The Cirl anal Music slow, the Beard
bruk in different dinletions, enly thej pirijurobonus remaining behiml. They Wege conveyed to hospital, and will in t coarse appear, before the
agistrite.
You have pre dve f
Free his past
ottetopted to make arts,
MISSIONS TO SEAMEN:
Fay at the plant at respons pagasts Lumediatek s to their Company will supply that want. Bible work now being undertaken Aún call not have her entrusted to better hunts, Ektar slut it is Dir. Bett's Vourmet erving your do bring the nerdhents of Great Britaip ant tha ith cheer tech with each vither, tak to promote their mutal welfare, and I am xure that he will succeed in those directions. In in letter addressed this Cham-
1:
A NAVY JOKE.
The te mort the Hongkong branch of the Missions to Seamen is to had run Bey. W. T. Feather stone, the Chapbait. Secretary, aud Superintendent. Mr. R. W. Best
ber shortly after his arrival, he kindly HANKOW SNOTTIES" AND A LONDON WAY the unsusger of the Institutes offst to supply any interuation in respecs of British manufactures and
LADY.
pe that we may require. As Miss H. Rose, on Orwher 18 last, Ciuman of this Camber, i waarly sent the folowing postcard from the thank him in petten de the kind Cutton Hotel to her sister Miss F. offer which, I assure him.. will be tose: My dear 11 almost uvalled of us occasions prise. Mr.quos what we arranged for Sator Bes's offre is extemleri tot unly to lay. Was it to meet at the era the Chamber collectives, but to ite Charles-street about 15e wi! mombers indiviinally, and I hope be there if possible.--Lotte from: 1,1**
Ta postcard was nos received by that you will not fail to take full ad
It is only by free Ms. Rose until a few weeks ag Fortage of it. interchange of rows and friendly when it arrived in the same duvelope! neviation Uni bber mutuel she appended letter::- understanding between the mer phants of Great Britain and Chinu
HMS Bee, Hankow, Ching.
December 20, 1918, -
succeeding Mrs. Alles. The report says that Mes. Allen, ably assisted by Mir. Allen in his spare time, again renderes excellent service. Suitable rilate is also paid to tire loveuhic natureof tim late live. J. H. Fate. decent one for The institute.on
ofarers of as nations) was largely patrol:
Subscription% totally E 33.800 The Institute expenses Woe SALARI,
TO CORRESPONDENTS.
A Brisishre." You evidently til think that it is the right way can be reached and a twipes trade My dear Miss Reevy The off to distinguish the sheep in the between the two countries thén by peers of H.M.S. Be regios that guts to isoiste, those who did not promoted. 15 Al. Brett we love through the dolas dhe Britishunteer in the early stages of as admirable incetary who will Top Office they were unable to meet the war." That, you know, proves ure his best effects to bring about your at 1.16 at the comer of Charles nothing.
is desired resubs. With fase low Street. remarks, I once more extend to Mr. Brett ur warm welcome, and assure him of our whole-houried proper
Licis.
We hope that you will forgive us for not surting. th. The deudor from China to Chartret is very great. We endose posteurd, which Mr. Lau Chu Pak first poko in seeras to fave taken the wrong turu. Chinese and then turned his sparching. We will remember the corner return into English, after which Mr. Brest of Charles-stress when we replied (the Chairman interpreting from this war.-Yours sincerely, Mr Brett and Mr. Clain and Gartlemen, am very grateful focj the honour whols you have shown me in inviting te to uret you here to-day, and also for the kindly refer enes which Mr. Lau Cipak has: made to me in his dress. The post
OFFICERS ON ACTIVE SERVICE."
P.S.We hope that the person wito sent the posteant is not stil waiting on the corner and that you will let him down easily."
Evidently the poster shipped into package destired for HMS. Bee,
of Commercial Secretary of Logationis, its stane is still uneancelled.
for South Chin, which has weently
been conferred a me, is an ensire!
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An unsigued better with
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Time. 3 mins. 11 2-5 secs.
Race Club Cup.-Two miles.
Mr. Renniks, Rouble...(Mr. Vida) 2 Mr. Bahnchild's, Scala
(Nr. Crotam) 3 Time: 4mins.. 22 1-5secs. Siccawei Cup.-One and quarter mile. Mr. Henry Morriss, Castlefield....
Mr. Stewart) 1 Messrs. Toeg and Speelman's, Sit Lamerock............ (Mr. Vida) Mr. Fash's, Nigger Minstrel ......
(Mr. Hill) 3) Time: 2mins. 42 3-5secs. Grand Stand Stakes-One and quar.
ter mile.
"
1 Messrs. Winsome and Hasty's. "The Heron ... (Mr. Hill)
(Mr. Vida) 2 Mr. Edmund's, Michigan
(Mr. Wuilleumier) 3 Mr. Birdrake's, Sea Bird............
Time: 2mins.. 40 4-5secs. Peking Stakes.---One mil Mr. Rose's, Gray Sand (Mr.
Springfield) 1 Mr. Massey's, Beacon Light (Mr.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
THE Undersigned bave received in Ten by Public Auctiet.
(102 4000UNT OF THE CONCERNED
on
ל
SATURDAY,
May 10, 1919, at 10:30 am.. at their Bales Rooms, No. & Dog Vaux Road, Corner of
Los House Streat.
A QUANTITY OP. WINES AND SPIRITS, &0.
And Several Cases of Pertama. Terms --Casti
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneer Hongkong, May 7, 1919.
A
(TOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED),
en.
SATURDAY
May 10, 1919, at 10:33 sim at their Bales Roomin, No. 8, Den Vax Road, Corner of
Ice House Street- "A QUANTITY OF
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE ·
***
وتی ہے ۔
ác. (Bemoved to Sales Rooms for Convenience of sale),
Two Ricsbas, Two Typewriters,] Three Sporting Guns,
Two Gent's Saddles with Bridlen complete,
Also -About 400 yds. Mosquito Netting, A quantity of Shirting and Sheeting
TERMS:--Cash.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneera
Sleap) 2 Mr. Robson's, The Dancing Bird Hongkong, May 7, 1919..
(Mr. Wuilleurier) 3
Time: 2mins,, 04-5secs. Shanghai Stakes.-One and balt
mile.
Burkill) 1 that was signed des Messrs. Stephen's and Hurkill's,
Hence it :00-
*Bydand (Mr. Wuilleumier) 2 us very spurting,
Mr. Robinson's, "Sans Peur (Mr. appearance.
Hill) 2 fime: 3mina. 11 2.55sces. .* Dead heat.
an innuendo as an afswer to lover Mr.. Outperts, Gladiator (M. to
THE TEA TE
WILL PREFERENCE AFFECT THE TRADE?
Losos, May 2. The Time states thun the to trade is of the opinion that preference will hot meet the trade, in high class China teis, but will affect the im portatku of cheup China gades.
it is thought that ene result at
now appointment, and is far of ar, and of expresting ing pleasure prefer will be keener up-tition
sebe devise in the British or
emmant with the valjeet of providing
LOCAL AND GENERAL,
Mr. E. V. D. Parr is the only nominee for the Legislative Council up to the present."
There are few new arrivals in harbour. The Kwangtah, Tjikini, Suiyang, and Kamagat Mari are among them.
The New South Wales Govern finding establish in Hongkong with Bish teas in foreign markets, ment is preparing a Bill compelling
long as British nailers in their former positions. minufactures and merchants in the 1' prestative, en russikinti" of! whithive Fan-igh tens may tend to employers to reinstate returned sold- (
A to their predominans interest, in United Kingbuy with a Better series merchants joined together but rice of information regarding form the admircement of" trade.
Under such aspers, provided nearly all the teu-growing centres in
at the parsonage was certainly markets and of assisting them get into touch with consumers and it devotes its whole energies the ter, there need be pe four of fadavers in all parts of the worl.ly the proud of the co-loss of trade to London, though pre-weak, and the head of the household Whilst it is undoubtedly true that the cultures of this ference as ut present proposed.
As a
CANTON ADVERSARIA.
#
The morning milk delivered
remon-
he
considered it, necessary to strate ." Are you aware," remarked to the milkman, "that we require this milk for the hitherto recognised purposes?
"I hope so, sir," replied the tradesman.
"That's all right, then, 'returned the parson gently "I merely men- tioned it in case you may have thought we wanted it for the font."
+
(For Account of the Concerned),
ON
TUESDAY,
May 13, 1919, commencing at 2.30 p.m., at their Bales Roots, No. 8, De Vaux Ro12, Corner of Ice Horse Street,
A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF USEFUL HOUSEHOLD. LINENS, DRAWN WORK, & EMBROIDERIES,
Comprising:
HOUSEHOLD LINENS:-Single and Double Plain and Hemstitched Bhoots, Pulow Cases, Double White Satin Quilts, Linen Damsak Serviettes, Glass Cloths, Bath Towels, Face Towels, &c, do.
DRAWNWORK --Bedspreads, Pillow ms. Tray Cloths, &c. &c. EMBROIDERIES:-Redspreads, Table avers, Tes Clothe, Runners 18 by 54in. "Alo"
A faw lots of Suit Cases and Attache Cases.
(All new goods and small lota to suit urchasers).
(Fall Particulars from Catalogus).
Terms: Cash.
HUGHES & HOUGH, ductionsera.
Hongkong, May 7, 1919,
- (For Account of the Concerned.)
ON
TUESDAY,
May 13, 1919, commencing 2,30 pm, at their Sales Booms, No. 8, Des Year Road, Corner of Ice House Street,
BLACK WOOD TEAKWOOD AND
BRASS TWIN FURNITURE, BRASS AND MOUNTED DOUBLE. AND BEDSTEADS, CURTAINS, CARPETS,
krowth of a Nation's comiceres must deny and of the great murkets to which Hongkong se ves as the open the hergy aud depend mainly cas
most important der, perforus enterprise of its merchants it is hoped function, and it fords me great by those who have organised the new
pleasure to meet any of your The Cauti Times reports x-partenent that by the appointing members. 1 ay say that Kwinging for the Cantonese ment of Commercial Intelligenes
want all the! 1 plare great reliance on the help movement. They Offers in lovign countries ärd in the British Dominions and Colcies, your Chamber to make me better offices reserved for Cantonese and with the special duty of studying the acted with the true conditions the deportation of all non-Cantonese resources and needs of each particum potentiaiibice of the South China crops, of, wira there are said to be
There has been another lucky lur market, it may be possible to market, and I shall not hesitate to very many eating up the revenna
"find" of ambergris, says the supplement the offtros of the indivily to you when in need of in the province.
An international committee is ar dual merchant and manufacturer and formation. On the other hand, if I
was not quite as high as that of the to widen their knowlge of the more be of any assistance to your ranging for a Pence Celebrition B.N. B. Herald, but the price realised
members in Connection with cor- Canton. important centres of trade.
Two bridges are being made ut former one. Messrs Kim Eng Hing,
we hear, were the purchasers, Am to render any smell service in my Canton at a cost of norly $32,000. part of this sebeme three Coramecialmercial matters I sell be delighted Intelligence Officers have been up.
A statue of Adiairul Cling, ordered bergris has a dark, nondescript 1nted for China: Ang to reside it power. The principle of co-operation Shanghai, one at Pepeg and one at of increasing importance in modern in Paris at a cost of 80,000 fans, colour and an unpleasant odour in whom there are now plenty, are not
----Comprising — Hongkong. That China is on the business, and whilst competition is expected at Canton in four months the raw, and energetic seekers, of in its
Chesterfield Sofas, Arm-chairs Lrinks of great industrial and commerplays a nikt vecful part in maintain-
sufficiently well versed appearance and peculiarities to be cial developments is a fact paten: tog kenness and efficiency there are
able to identify it, with the result(a) Folding Card and Occasional all who have taken any interest in any directions in which merchante can work together for their mutual
that shopkeepers are being inundated takter, One Upholstered Suite, Bedroomí with finds of every description of Farriture, comprising Teakwood Twin odoriferous flotsam,
Bedsteads, large and, small Wardrobes;
Waabstands, đ Dressing Tables, (fumed Teakwood), Sideboards, Dinner Waggons, Extension Dining Tabios and Chairs, &in Dinner Services; Ware Crockery, and good Glass Stores Cooking
Cutlery, Jo Beth Boots Utensils, Electro-Plated Ware,
the progress of events in recent benefit.. This tatement is true pot years and although unfortunate
mestic dissensions and politicalroly, with regard to the relations between the merchants of one nation-
complications may teraporarily reality, but also between those belong tal these developments it can hardlying to different nations having com
tiane.
The Foer is the only British Eavy presentative at Canton at present.
ALADDIN. Bai
We learn from Mrs. Neighbour,
be doubted that she is dessined in mod commercial interests and aims, that as the result of the four per tine to be one of the great trading and I feel sure that the Chinese busi fonnances of Aladdin, that the nations of the word. It appears to me to be equally certain that in the community whose trade has Ministering Children's League funds been built up the British Colony will benefit to the extent of about A splendid result of a coming en of trade expansion the of Hongkong will agree with me that $1.600. merclunis and- manufacturers of
the co-operative principle can be sp-splendid show, and much credit is Fouth China, and in particular those whose business interests are centred plied with special fitner to the busi-due to Mrs. Neighbour and all those
ness relations between the inerchants who took part in the production. in this Colony, will play a prominent of Great Britain and Chine. I feel part, and in accepting my presen appointment I did so with a full con: very strongly that it is by friendly sciousness of the responsibility which association and mutual asistance between the merchants and manufac I was undertaking and of my own
Last Friday the China Mail re- laok of qualifications for the difficult turers of our two Nations that id task of acting as Commercial Intel- enormous latent resources of Chin ligence Offiser for so important a field can best be developed, and if I can ported the stranding of the 0.9.K. at any time serve us a link of cometeamer Jochin Maru on the "Capo
After tea was served and partaker
THE "JOSHIN, MARU."'
Swnlow.
of trade. Ioan only hope to rely munication between the two I shall of Good Hope rock, just of on the kindness of merchants, both consider it a great privilege. British and Chinese, to assist me
Enquiry at the Taikoo Dockyard with the information and advice of of, the business of the meeting was this afternoon discloses that the which I shall frequently stand in need. In this connection I welcome proceeded with in the presence of damaged vessel has so reached the Mr. Brett and before the "meeting dock yet and the Dick Company is this opportunity of meeting the General Committee of your Cham dispersed, several questions were pus unaware of the time the Joshin Plaru
|ta and answered by Mr. Brett, is expected
TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENT.
PUBLIC AUCTION. THE Undersigned has receivo- ins
Hon
Jc..
X
Electric Reading Lampe, Blackwood, tractions to sell by Public Auc- Teakwood; and Lacquered Bcreens,
Quantity of Blackwood Farniture, Blackwood Fire Screen, Bide Tables, Chair, Cabinets, Pictures & 01 and Paintings, Several · Darpets now second-hand.
WEDNESDAY, May 21, 1018, as Koor, at his Balce Rooms, Duddell Street. The Wreck of the S.B. "CHIYO MARU,”
so she now lies off the Lamma Talands. Terms: Cash or fall of the hammer,
GEO. P. LAMMERT, whan vessel will be at purchaser's risk.
Auctioneer. Hongkong, May 7, 1919.
Also Collard & Cullard Piano (good tone), Ensinelled Bath, and Two Ricaban ·
Full Particulars from Catalogue). Termos :-Cash.
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers Hongkong, May 7, 1919
NOTICES.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
FURNISHING DEPT.
NEW GOODS JUST RECEIVED.
PRINTED COTTON BEDSPREADS
7)
IN A VARIETY OF DESIGNS AND COLOURS.
FANCY TABLE COVERS.
CUSHION CASES.
SUMMER
AFTERNOON TEA OL"THS
مریم
AND ICE BLANKETS. SHEETINGS, SCOURERS, TOWELS.
DAMASK TABLECLOTHS 'AND' NAPKINS.
GLASS AND PANTRY CLOTHS.
MOSQUITO NETS, BATH MATS.
จ.
AND ALL HOUSEHOLD REQUISITES.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
NEW MUSIC
SHE SANG ALOHA TO ME OH FRENCHY
JUST A BABY'S PRAYER SMILES
WHILE THE INCENSE IS BURNING
HINDUSTAN
MISSOURI ETC., ETC., ETC.
1
THE ANDERSON MUSIC COY.
16, DES VEUX ROAD.
THE EDISON-DICK
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RAU DE COLOGNE
TOILET SOAPE,
MANICURE SETS.
SUITABLE FOR PRESENTS.
COLONIAL DISPENSARY.
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Talenson No. 1877.
BURGOYNES Pty., Ltd.
SPECIALLY SELECTED
BURGUNDY,
WINE GROWERS TO EM. THE KING,
Note the Great Reduction in Price: Burgundy Reserve per case 1 doz. Quarts duty paid $20.
2 dos Pinta
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