WEDNESDAY, JANUARY
Hughes & Hough
AUCTION & R
Cont
118 GOVERNMENT
AF VIRALTY.
Contractors
General
Brokora.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS
R.
THE Unlar ignes have toivoa >nshine, on a sol: Fable & uation,
TA
FRIDAY
1
the 6th. Jin, 102, at 10 am At Royal in dranc Corps Depot,
Road East,
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THE FOLLOWING GOVERN. MENT STORES :—
Guam: Copro Nirkle and Lead. Broms Old Steel Old A Quantity of Packsaddley, a Water Boldes, &c.,
Szc
Catalo era be had at the Chief Foremanfit from the Auctioneers.
TERMS OF SALE
Cash on deli- A faulte al errors of descrip
ob the I'umere risk,
very.
tibe
16
full of 1:
All are within 4 days. JUHES HOUGH,
Auctioneers.
Bonito, embar 22, 1921.
DOR MESA
Janua
ON
THE CONCERNED).
FRIDAY,
5.
th
Cho
Metin noing at 2:30 Sales Rank, No S,
Vyas Bond, Corner of
ase Strest.
Porcelains.
Curios
Lacquered Ware, &c., &is.
INIMATIONS.
HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LTD.
MR. EDWARD WILLIAM AL
DERON has been appointed MANAGER of the Peak Hotel, as from the 1st January, 1922.
By Order of the Board
SCOTT BARSTON,
Chairman.
1
HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LTD.
MIES GUNKETT has RESIDENT been appoin MANAGE ESS.f the Peak Hotel, as from the st. January, 1922. By Oler of Board
:
SCOT HARSTON,
Chairman.
HONGKONG HEI. CO., LTD.
MR.HEBERT MESBRIDGER NOON bron appointed ASSISTANT MA AUER of the Hongkong, Hotel. from the 1st. January 22.
By fer of
SCO
Board HARSON,
Chairinan.
Hoogk Janua
1. 1922
HISIKON
HOTEL
THE
BW GRE ROOM.
AL will be
ST. GEÓ (E'S BA
instaut, yowing
THE CHINA MAIL.
WANT ADVERTISEMENTS
24 WORDS 8 INSERTIONS,
$1. PREPAID. Every additional word 4 Canta
for insertions.
WANTED.
BACHELOR requires well furnished room and (pw bathroom, Modora sanitation; n board. Reply Box 1348, co "China Mail."
LOST.
OST.-At the Hongkong Hotel
Ten Dance on MONDAY after- | noon, January 2, 1922 A Gold and Platinute Bar Brooch with a cluster of Pearls and Diamonds in the contre of Bar. Finder will be rewarded on returning asme to Lace, Crawford and Co.
OST
TWO 5-DIAMOND RINGS,
MARKET PRODUCE IN HONGKONG.
APPROXIMATE RETAIL PRICES.
December 29th, 1981,
Dornoch-Ham New Yok...
Poultry,
Chicken,al Tes.
Capone, Small,- -Sla Kal ...
יז
Latest Novelty in Pen Nibs
Butcher Mest.
Dix
Beef Bickelp,Mol Long Pa
Prime Cut...
lb. 20
... lb. 24
20
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Most superior ·
quality Nibs of
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Capout, Largo,--Stu Kal ...
30
Roast,-Shlo
15
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Book, Ap..
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Breast,-Ngan Nato
11
16
Dovas-Fan Knu
Soup,-Tong Yok
16
TE
15
Rggs, Hen-Kal Tan (fresh)...per des Fowls, Canbou-Kal... 26
... th 39 Fowls, Balnau,-Hot Fam Kal 26
Goose.-Ngo
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30
31
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Eggs, Hon,-Kai Tan (conking) pardové V
INCORRODIBLE metal.
For swift and elegant handwriting
it is unrivalled.
Sole Agents for East.
DANIELS & CO., 17, Wyadham (Flower) Street.
197
Pigeons, Canton, Pak Kap...each 40
"
Holhow,-Hot Hon Pak Kap
Steak Sirloin,Ngao Lan.. Sausages, Ngan Cheung, Bullonka Bratos,-Ñgau No por sob. 16
Tongue, fresh,-Naat Ld nach 80 Tongue, comed.----Ham Ngan 14
cach B5 contr
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Turkeys, Hen.-Fo Kal Nɑ Heart-Ngun Bam... lb. lá Hamp, Sult-Ngao Kin„,
Snipe, Bha Teo!............ 18
Pheasant,Shan Kat....... 10 Feet-Ngan Kent...ob
Quall-Om Chun Kidneyn,-Ngan Yin 10
Partridges,-Che Ka -Ngan Mel Laver,-Ngau Kon... Tb. 19 Telpe (undressed), Ngau Te lb. 8 Civos Bead and Fest,-Ngan-teal-
bar-kenk ...
Bet $1,00 Mutton Chop,-Young Pel Kwab lb. 34
Leg.-Young Pai ...
LOST.
Lear Star Ferry,
will be rewarded. Apply Bax No. Pig's Chitlinga, -Chu Chong XYZ. c/o this paper.
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE
6 CYLINDER 5 seater Buick Roadster in excellent
SER DANSANTdition, as good as new, ran undor
on the Night of FRIDAY, 6th
heart binge.
the Dang or with no ho available.
THE ALL ROad will be CLOSED
on this di dino wear
Bongs, Janna v 8, 1929
MA
Ter woh
and Jos Wall Plates, Table creus, Blue and White Vases, Old Houze and Bruss Invent
Kakemetus, Figu 1301 Lacqd Boots, Chairs, Screens, Tabl
dvere War, Jade, Agate and Crest Ortaments, Mandarne Pieces,
Al
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many tirren Jade Dreamonk, Bont and Bags. Engbrendered Bugs, Am's Nock Foggs, Golden Breast Pins, Scar us, - Pattons, Bracelets, Bron A
The above tak treeatly arrived fromth and nadades pieres from the 31 g, Konight. Kienlang and Tow- kweny Periods.
The bu, of which will be suht with
out .
Foli Particulars from Catalogue). Cajow before date of Nde Thomas mali sa delivery.
HOOKES & HOVOR,
gkong, January 1, 1822
FOR
SALE.
Quan Hukan win whoala two apata neel and completa Equinment
in theugly and rusing condition. For a particulars apply.
HUNDAY & HOUGH.
Auctioneer
THE WATER SUPPLY.
Loodan
Straga of water in roservoirs on is elober, 1921
AFY AND FULL DIETRIOT WATER WOKKE LEVEL
1221
3. Below Overtow
4 t in. Below overliow
Tytu Brewish 2. sin. Bulow overðum
Below arestow;
Pan Inserardinte
with overtow
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Byla Tük
It. A in. Above overflow
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Level with over dow
1 in. Below overfow MILLION AND DECIMALS OF GAZLOVNA,
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Total
NOTICE.
maa faak eztabilisied oyself ;
atv eneral broker
AT. BAGRAM, BogkongStock Exchange
day 1st, 1912,
14 NOTICE.
11 Al (80) MR. HING M HUNA to sign out firm fueron the 1st day of
nume t Jama
ON LOOKER DEACON
& HARSTON, Bong January 1, 1912
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resigned from the service
S NENTI & AML SWINS MILK COMPANY, I beg to whom it may cone rn that I ened my tower of Attorney
to
1 Compas.
A OČI. COPPIN,
Ang. Decam of 31, 1921.
FIGKONG
FOLICE
BING TOURNAMENT
to be held at
VOTEER HEADQUARTERS.
By kind permission of 11-Col. L. G. BIRD, D.S.O.
at 9 p.m.
Ou
DAY, January 7th, 1922.
sion $3. (Ringaldo) 1.
1,000 miles, Box 123.
NO LEE
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TO LET.
"LOORS in the now Bank Budding | Per Yourx Ron! Central Apple to The pugkang Land Investment & Agency Co, Ltd.
WAR VIGNETTE.
FROM AN EXCHANGE.
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Vegetables, &c.
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Fruits.
Almonds,-Hang Yan ..... Apples, (California)-Kam Shan
Plug Ko
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20
Shoulder,-Yeung Sha
80
Barinnas, (bride'e}, Macao,—San
Saddle,-Young Ou Yak
13
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Fleang Obla
4
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Cambola,--Young To
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Bralos,Oh No ...... per et
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lb.
18
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Fry, ----Chu Chap Road,—Cho an
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Cocoannte. - Ye Tee ... Lemons, Ovins,-Ling Mang....... lb. Lemons, (Amerlm),- Kam Shan
... each 10
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Ling Muug... each 6
each 10
Liehove, Dried, (amall stone),~
Bach 10
th. 30
24
Lai Chi Kon lb. 38
12 Orangen, (Canton), Sweat-
Shan-sheng Tim Chang lb. 8
11
Tez.-Cho Pel...
32
Changes, Tim Cheng...
19
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Loln,-Cha Blaz Ton
Fat or Lard.-Oha Yau... *hoop'e Elead and Feet-Yeang
Tan-Kook...
set 70 Avarb-Yang Sam... och 19 Kidsaya-Young Tia each 13 34 Liver,-Young Kon 1b.
24 Jacking Pigs, to order,Cha Taal..
not, Beef,Shang Ngau Tau ..... 20 Matten, Bhang Yenug Yau., 84 Veal,--Ngan Taal Yok...
21 Bansages,-Ngan Tex Cheung20 No. 1 ... 1b. 28
20
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Pozta, (C) Cooking,—Sha id„, 18 Panate,Fa Shang...
13
Porsimmons, Large,-Hung Two
Plantain,-Tai Chiu
3
Pamelo, Blam, Thim Lo Yan ...osch 12 Walnuts,-Hop Ta
16. 18
Grapes,Po Tai Tez ...
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Laro Ma Tal... Mushroome, Fresh,-Shang Tso Ka Ib.
20
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In the Great War there were points in the field-some of the best were in the tops of high trees on high ground | -at which you could sit, as it were. in the gallery of the court and see, through your glasses, the great Official Receiver at work
A typical cose eticke in the mind-a British attack up a bare opposito slope, with some English troops on the Ift and Australian troops on the right. One had often met both on the roads- part of the home troops colourless, undersized, half-toothless lads from hot factories: another part
low, staring. vacuous faces out of the Yallow-Wong Sin ... tragical-comical bistorical pastoral Foga-Tin Bal... drama of life in a southern shiraronus-Shak Pao... whose rural population has now brenndgeon-Pak Kap Yo... decreasing for hundred years: Harrings, Teo Pak ...
Australian battalions start Alib -Cheang Kwan Kap. lingly taller, stronger, bandsomer, Labra-Wong Fu Yo prouder, firmer in norve, better schooled, more boldly in life, quicker to take menus to an end and to parry and counter any new blow of circum- stauce, men who had learned already to look at most of our men with the half-curious, half-pitving look of a higher, happier caste at a lower. Now you could see all these kinds of men arise in one continuous line out of the eurth and walk forward to bear in the riddled fie.h and wrung spirit the sins of their several fathers and pastors
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ash-han Ya simn-Ma Tau... hark,ba Yu --
Pa Sha
Beans, Sprout,-Nga Teo...
Long, Tau Kok ... Reeb Root-Rong Trot Tho Bittor Squash,--Fu Kwa ... Brinjala, Green,ting Yoo Kwe,. Redang Kee........ Cabbage Chinese, (common),—
(Shanghai)-Te Teol...
Cans Shoots, banch,-Kan Shon,, 15
Hlflower (Large),-Ye Teol Fa enob 18
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NEVER SCRATCH.
NEVER SPURT
"ENSIGN
BRAND"
TEAS.
BROKEN-PEKOE (IT'S WORTH DRINKING).
THE FINEST OF ITS KIND
SOLD IN THE COLONY.
One-pound Packets from Store-keepers,
The Blue Bird and
The Grasco Egyptian Tobacco Store. Or from
The Gledale & Terramia Toa Agency,
DANIELS & CO., 17. Wyndham (Flower) Street.
"PHILIPS"
APHILIPS LAMP.
IS A PERMANENT
ECONOMY
SOLE AGENTS
Holland-China Trading Co
Hong Kong
THE
CHBUNG SHING.
No 40, Nathan Road, Kowloon, DEALERS & CONTRACTORS IN ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES, ALSO TEAKWOOD & BLACKWOOD FURNITURES FOR SALE. COME TO USI WE SELL THE BEST
Obtainable in Hongkong.
INSPECTION INVITED.
TURNITURES
TEL No. K221,
ROYAL SILK STORE.
Just Received New Consignment of Benares Real Gold and Silver BROCADE for Trimming Dresses, Shoes and Scarfs,
We are the Only Dealers for the above Articles & Invite Your Inspect
D. CHELLARAM, 384. Queer's Road Centr
SEE KOWLOON THE SUBURB OF BEAUTIFUL SCENERIES IN A MOTOR CAR.
EAGLE
THE Telephone Kowloon B1.
GARAGE
•27, Canton Road. Branch Garage 110, Temple Street, Yamaci Motor gars for sale and repair. Acessories, tyres and apare parts supplied:
HONG YICK CHEE. Mapagos.
GOERZ Roll-Film Tenax
LATEST MODEL with the
WORLD KNOWN FASTEST LENSE.
Obtainable from all Photographic Supply Firms.. Sole Agents HALL, LAW & CO.,
4,. Len Yuen Street Ea
DO YOU KNOW THAT YOUR OLD WINTER SUITS
CAN BE MADE NEW AT
F
Obang Tax
€
Parsley-Kuo Teol
11
Potato, Sweet-Fan Shu...
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Lily rooh,
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At one point the line of home troops aksi-Po Ta would become a discontinuous row of shrimps, -Ħa bunches and gaps, big dots unevenly inapper-Lap Ta spaced and some of these little knotsoles-Tat She To
Tenoh,--Wan fo of men who had lost touch and direc-
Tarbot-Teo Hao Ya tion and unified purpose would plunge Turtles, smal troab wator,
Bookt Messrs. MOUTRIE & 00. on into the back wall of our bitrage,
ITY HALL.
1620, 376
.1921.
24.10
18.83
471
105.0 1,1310,445
102.70
1,410,00
20.24
24.41
€3.44
BX16
CLIN - LISZT
2,00840
2,053.10
Pasumption of water in the City 4p [1] D. riot the millions and dedmale fallous during the month of September,
1920.
241.07 Cornmption.palkatte tatiated population ... 200,2 H
kazaplion per head j 31 1
1521, 250 4: 304410
*L4
gallons
Miley...
nstant supply in all districts during Beptember of both 1980 and 1921.
HOWLOON WATER WORKS LIVET.
1920
Cow Gravita | Level
Betroit...with overdow
10:1,
Letal
Sam 1 MISSIONE AK” phříkáim OF GELION.
Con Gravitation
1030
1'400
Ivii.
BTA (0
Broil Consumption of water to Kowloon In aille-nnd dooimals of gallons during the month of September.
Jowing blan
Belloose vi poputation
(100
$7.77 ro. K ปธ.ปร 131.043
10 Капора
onation per head 174
Tis Government Analyst's reports show
the the walur is of excellent quality.
Public Works Dapartman,
L. PERKING. Wetor Authority.
SALE
SINCERE
RECITAL
givan by HARRY ORE
02
WAY, January 9th, 6.30.
oking at Andersons.
Kenk Yu
90
19
100 YEARS HENCE.
H. G. WELLS ON EMPIRE'S FUTURE.
Rhabarb (Fresh)-Tai Wong
Yams, T Shu ...
CAVIARE BY AIR.
or feast some enemy machine-gunner on th ir density where they stood, while others straggled back, some stooping and running, some doggedly, fruitlessly standing up to the punish
Epicures in London have been ment, back to the place from which
smincking their lips over what is they had started. And all the while the Australians still ambled steadily "The British Empire a Century olsimed to be the first Russian on, their line delicately waving like a hence "was the subject discussed with caviare, the prepared and salted roo shaken rope, but always continuous varying degrees of gloom at the dinner of the sturgeon and other large fish, as the rope and closing in ewiftly held at the Cannon-street Hotel of to coms to England since the war. again, as the living flesh closes over of the Delphian Coterie.
An official of the Savoy Hotel, pin-prick, wherever an enemy sboll The secretary read a letter from which has been foremost in the cater toro hela. Far out on the loft Mr. H. G. Wells, who said, "I hope prise of obtaining the caviare, said a few platoons of the stunted and believe that 103 years hence that the delicacy is made in Astrak
the slums and the there will be no British Ex- SATO and Guarontend ours boys from
han, near the shores of the Caspian prasy, Leucoderma, Patches, underwitted boys from the "agritul pire. Either it will have played its Sea. After a Jalte journey on the Makaptions, Eczema, sie, in four tural, residential, and sporting part in the developmentof civilisation Caspian and nu overland journey to wentients willing to be treated cotates" of our auctioneers' advertise and have changed into a much larger the Black Sep it is taken by a fast by Paro requtrd to write, ments got to their goal, the spirit union of free States, or it will have atsimor to Constantinople, whence it Re Ton shillings) per wook. wresting prodigies of valour out of the become a danger and a nuisance to is sent to Paris in the Orient express. Collars Froo under cover. Walk flesh, held on there for an hour mankind and have followed German From Paris the caviare is sont to
with the shells splashing the earth up imperialism and Roman imperialism Landon by aeroplane. "STORKS, Beadon
Squaro, (C1) Lutra, Umalin.)
about them like pud le water when to the dust heap."
MARTIN'S APIOL STEEL
Fabun PILLS
*vate i med me) al Fornal Indagatori EŠAK, back and Ladies Menje koty a ben W
Fidely the hour, by that as 15e Ros
by recumbene jam, kaon the 1) Aug Kin, AN Gisambğı al Brezni bil? Možn yam, Tapisivt, SAUVELNUSA, hog:
MARTIN'S
great rain drops make its enclave Sir . Kider Haggard anid he could jump and then fell back, under not agree with Mr. Wells. He thought
need orders, without any
aff
#h the British Empire was the toont accurity should welcome every dop
bonefiorut power that God Almighty of English blond wo could send Ler. had raised upon this earth and the Doan Ingo thought that it a Tes of it would be a blow to the century's time tone islands would futurs of the world. The advont of havo fallen from their prido of place wou to power would profoundly and would he only one among several the institutions of humanity. Dominions. They would be no longer The Empire could only be the centre of a world Empice in which aved by an infunion into it of an they had the dominating power. quata population of our own blood. Ratby: there would be a tendency on Thorn was tonin in the Empire for the part of the other British-speaking thron or four hundred millions of the peoples to gravitato towards the vast British race. Australia for her own power of the United States.
brain of our army iniling to ser at the inomost how to use why its musclos bad won. Then - In norufication-to see the Australian throwing back n nelt protec Live flank front te left of their owly won fout to the right of the Bugl sh front farit their rear. One litterly knowskicha bad heard too often-tho things tha
hey must be saying. The Tom gain1 Another Tommy officer wii;dilla't know he'd won!"
KADER'S HOSPITAL FOR SICK CLOTHES ? THE HONGKONG DYEING & CLEANING CO., (Contractors to H. M. Navy), 17, Yee Wo Street, East, Just Telephone 2213, and Que Man will be right there.
GIVE YOUR WIFE, SWESTHSART or MOTHER
A BIRD OF PARADISE
for a PRESENT.
COME AND SEE FOR YOURSELF. We also sell GURAH FEATHERS.
GRAECO-EGYPTIAN TOBACCO STOF
-Top Corner Pudder Street & Queen's Bond,
HORLICK'S
HORLICKS MALTED MILK
FEED YOUR BODY
by drinking HORLICK'S. MALTED MILK, che finest Food- Drink for all Ages. · By its easy astimitutiorí it promotes a steady acceleration of nutritive heros force and brain power, Thus it is that those who take BORLICK'S are marked by their cheerfulness and gulok-graiping Faculties, which enable them lv overcome the sirain of every day life. Made thalantly by the additas of hat or colel soditar. Of all Chemists and Stores.
HORLICKS MALTED'MILK CO., SLOUGH, BUCKS: ENO