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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1922.
Hughes & Hough
AUOMIONKENS TO THE GOVERNMENT
· AND ADMIRALTY.
Coal Contractors General Brokers.
INTIMATIONS
HONGKONG CLUB.
NOTICE.
THE Second Yearly Drawing of
-20 Debentures (1920 issue-$500, each) of the Hongkong Club, Payable on SATURDAY, the 30th September, 1922, will be Held in the Club House at 11 o'clock A.M., on FRIDAY, the
-PUBLIC AUCTIONS 8th September, 1922.
11H2Undersigned havoracaved inguino- Mons to all by Pablle Austion, (FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED)
FRIDAY,
September 8, 1922, at 2.30 p.m., st their Bales Rooms. No. 8, Das Von Road, Corner of
Ico House Street,
Tracing Paper and Cloth, Dmwing Paper and Ink. Electric Motora, Con- trollers, Heating Devices, Percolatore,
Cofles Una, Chafing Dishes, Lamps. Semi-indirect Lighting Shades, Min- cellaneous Wiring Devices, various Gasortment of Packing. Lubricating Graphite,
&c.
&c.,
&c. Terme -Cash on delivery.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers.
Hongkong, August 31, 1022,
FARES FOR PUBLIC VEHICLES.
CHAIRS,
J.-In Victoria, with two Bearers,
Bearers of Debentures are invited to attend the Drawing,
By Order,
A. H. ABBAS, Secretary, Hongkong, Aug. 33, 1922.
BRITISH EMPIRE EXHIBITION,
WEMBLEY PARK, LONDON,
APRIL-OCTOBER, 1924.
BRITISH FIRMS in Hongkong
desirous of exhibiting at the British Empire Exhibition are re- quested to communicate with the undersigned before the 18th inst. regarding their space requirements.
By Order,
DK. BLAIR,
Secretary, HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER
OF COMMERCE.
Hongkong, September 1, 1922.
THE GREEN ISLAND CEMENT
CO., LTD.
AN
NOTICE.
WANT
ADVERTISEMENTS
25 WORD 3 INSERTIONS,
$1. PREPAID.
Every additional word & Cente
for 3 insertions.
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE-2 Sostor Buick Motor Car. Six Cylinder 38 H.P. Can be seen by appointment. No reasonable
lelt Colony. Apply Box No. 1978,
c/o China Mail.“
TUIE CHINA MAIL.
THE MYSTERIOUS ASIATIC on the murder of thres Chinese, the
REFLECTIONS!
WINE YEARS.
POST-WAR VINTAGES,
A writer whaigus bimself Un- Pentant" contributes the following. try in oresting comments to the Cen- tral China Post:-
There is good news for wine The arrival of the "Sophie drinkers. There is every promise of s German bumper wins crop this year, and in Port rome regions of-Francs the harvest is
described as marvellous.
the Girit
the
steamer to touch
coma,"
witness lied throughout. It is a curious fact that one of the inter- CHINESE COLONY IN preters employed seemed to enjoy the
AMSTERDAM,
confidenes of the Chinese whilst the other did not. The reason for this was unknown. A number of Chinese Recently the foreman of the Chinese were Bratenced, as their guilt was who are accommodated in the lodging absolutely proved. They described, Rickmers," house of the Netherlands Steamship the manner in which they had con- Co., at Amsterdam, was the victim of mitted the murder, but they were since the war, must have induced reflections in more breasts than mine, a murderous attack by another silent as regards the motive Chizese. This foreman has been em-nesses are quito unreliable. It is
All this shows that Chinese wit. and I am tempted to set mine down
It is too early to speak of quality, on paper. They may not satisfy all; and quality and quantity do not played by the company for 10 years, practically certain, however, that but for what they are worth, down always go together. Of recent years, and is prominent in th: yellow coloay these crimes are not political ones.
they go: rather briefly.
for instance, the Burgundy vintages offor rofused. Reason for talo Ownorat Amsterdam. He engagea Chinesa The motive is probably robbery. The at all. It is that of a friend who was 1915 was the best year, for the Yet the first reflection is not mine of 1912 to 1917 were small in quantity: personnel as stolters for the company. colony at Amsterdam is divided into with me when we first saw the steamer. quantity was reduced, the quality,
Although the polico have instituted admitted to their gatherings and it is said he, hat, do you know, I rather
two sections. No European is every suppose it had to an extensive inquiry, extremely little practically certain
colour, and fruitiness were excellent.
In 1916 and 1917 same fine wines FOR cleaning librarios, ofices and has transpired. The man himself smoking is indulged many thing derstands and, in a measure, sym
that opium regret it." Then he sighed. One us- were produced, and the Burgundios of cannot beat a declares that he does not know who have endeavoured to learn something pathises with his fooling. His was a oxceptionally good in quality.
1919 wore of limited quantity bat anhealthy dust, Baves you time and Attacked him from behind. The other concerning the mysterious sociobysiga eloquent of ugly retrospection,
Free trial Fol. 1303, Chinesa declared that they had seen a but without any success, go the He was recalling the blood-bajk into post-war year which has yielded both The year 1918 stands out as the one man attacking the foreman, but that murders of a few years ago the which the Germans plunged the world.. satisfactory quality and quantity. he disappotted immediately. They Chinese were warned that a deny all knowledge of bis identity. currence would mean that the whole manhood cat down, France cruelly was produced in 1919, but the previous the Rower of Baglish and French large and fias vintage of clarets There is
no doubt, however, colony would be removed to the maimed and with her ribs showing. years yielded less than an average but that they know more than foreigner's camp. This proved a they care to tell says A correspon- temporary preventive, but it is that and find in the arrival of a clarets of 1914 to 1918 were very good Bat may we not look desper than crop, although the qualities, of the dent of the Telgraf Some pected that the present outrage will German steamer something that in- with the exception of the year 1915, time ago, during an inquiry following be followed by others,
duces a feeling of satisfaction? I use which was a failure in both respects. the word advisedly, however much it The shampagnes of 1910 were may offend some. To me it speaks disappointing from the point of ving of returning sanity. For nigh upon or yield, whareas, 1917, although not four years the drama have been stilled abundant, produced a fine quality: and the tramplings finished, but the 1918 was an average year, and 1919 world is still in an agony. Britain gave a good bat nob a great wine. was to be made a place fit for heroes
factories you "NILFISK Electric. Absorbs that
money. B. P. O. 464.
FRENCH LESSONS
G. MOUSSION
15, Morriton Hill Road,
Eggs, Hen,KM Tan (cooking) pardo 20
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MARKET
PRODUCE IN
HONGKONG.
APPROXIMATE KETAIL
PRICES.
Butcher Meat.
Poultry.
August 30, June
Juno
1922.
1918.
1314.
August 30, June
Quarter bour
10 cents:
1922.
Half boar, ..¶¶¶¶
23
One hour, .....
Three hours,.....................
BO
Six hours, ......
70
Day (6 am. to 8 p.m.),.........1.00
N INTERIM DIVIDEND of Fifty cents (50 cents) per share has been declared for the half year end- ing 30th June 1922.
Cła.
Cita.
Cle.
1918,
Ots.
June 1914 Cla
Beef Sirloin. Mel Lung Falb. 24
M
12
19
15
Prime Cat. Corned,Ha Ngan Yak,
A
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20
24
12
Chicken,-Hal Teas 100
. Ib. 43
3
Capone, Small,--Sin Ka!
40
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23
20
19
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Roast,-Shlu
24
22
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#1
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22
20
18
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31
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Dora-Pan Kau
28
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Soup,-Tong Yak
52
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38
11
Steak.-Ngan Yok Ps
24
24
Btear Sirlola.—Ngu Lao
32
30
36
*; Bausage, m Ngau Cheung
za
28
20
Eggs. Hen-Kal Tan (fresh)...per da 30 Fowls, Canter,-Kal, one
90
lb. 50.
24
Bullock's Bratus,-Ngan No par sat 12
10
Tongue, frosh,-Ngai Ld each 60 Tongue, corned,-Hat Nga Lt
to
00
Bach 75 cents.
130
"
Head,-Ngau Tau..... sach 1.00
1.50
1.20
Heart-Ngao Bam... Ib. 10
13
14
Hamp, Balt-Ngau Kin 1, 22 20 Feeb,-Nga Keak...cooh Kiduoye,Ngao Yu, 12
--Ngau Mel
Fowla, Hainas,-Ho! Naw Es! 1 Goose--Ngo Pigeons, Canton,-Pak Kap... 40
Holbow, Ed Hat Pak Kap Turkeys, Cock,-Fo Kal Kang Ib. Turkeys, Hea-Fo Ka! Na
40
Je
A +
21
osob 28
12
10
19
Snipe,-Sha Teal......
Pheasant,--Shan Kah.
10
Qual,–On Ohan
20
20
22
Parteldges, Che Ku
Liver,-Nga Kon... Ib. 10
13
14
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Trips (androssed), Nguu To lb. 2
B
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Calros' Head and Foot-Ngau-ta!-
ba.kook ...
bet $1.20 Hatton Ghop!-Isang Pel wat lb. 38
Leg.-Young Pal... Shoulder,-Young Shan,
Fruits.
1.00
1.00
4.95
Yo 11
38
34
24
Almonds.--Hang Yan... Apples (California-Kam Bhan
Ping Bo, 30 Bananas, (brids'e), Macao,& n Heang Ohla
.. Ib. 15
21
4
4
36
21
3
12
Cambola-Teang To Coconuts,-Ya Tes..
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14
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10
16
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18
10
Lemons, China,-Ling Mung... lb. Lemona, (America),-Kam Shan
Ling Mang... each 9 Licheer, Dried, (small stone),
Lai Chi Kon lb. Oruges, (Cauton), Sweet-
7
8
23
26
1
10
Stan-ahong Tin Chang Ib 33 Oranges, Tim Cheng....... Pears, (Canton), Covilog,—Sha Li Peanuts,-Fa Shang
16
10
15
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12
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Pamelo, Slam,-Taim Lo Yasamak 13 Walnuts,-Hop To
12
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16, 20
34
16
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16
+
$0.30
Half hour,..
... 0.20
0.40
Une hour... 0.30
0.60
Two tours, V.50
0,80
Three hours... 0.70
1.00
Six hours..... 1.00
1.50
2.00
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.10
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If the trip is extended beyond Victoria, balf faro extra.
Between the hours of 8.30 p.m. and 6 am. the above fares shall be increased by 50 per centum.
II.-Beyond Victoria, with four Beaters. Blour,
0.60 conta. Three hours, ... $1.00 Biz hours,...................... 1,50. Day (0 eur. to 8 p.a.)................. 2.00
I-In the Hill District.
With Bearers With Bears,
Quarter hour......$0.15
-Day (8 am to 6p.m.)1.60
BIGXBHAS.
in Victoria.
In the island of Hongkong, if engaged 5 cents
-five minutes......
Half hour,....
One hour,.....nkauer » 198nu Every Subsequent hour.20
Note- the rickshs be engaged within the City of Victoria, and bo dis. abarged cutaide the Western part of the City of Victoris after & p.m., or be dis 308 god to the East of Fay View Police diation on the Eastern side of the City of Victoria ifter. § p.m., an extra ball 'fare shall be chargeable.
II-In Kowloon
Quarter hour, Half hour,
Such Interim Dividend will be pay. able on and after MONDAY the 11th September at the offices of the Com- pany, where shareholders are request. ed to apply for Warrants.
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be closed from the 30th August 1922 until the 11th September 1922 (both days inclusive), during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directoru.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
General Managers,
Hongkorg, Augan 21, 1929.
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANU- FACTURING COMPANY, LTD.
AN INTERIM DIVIDEND of ONE
DOLLAR ($1.-) per share for account 1922 will be payable on MONDAY, the 18th September, 1922. Shareholders are requested to apply for Dividend Warrants at Company's Office, St. George's Building, Hong. kong.
THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be closed from Satur- day. 9th September to Monday, the 18th September, 1922, both days inclusive.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managere. Bongkong, September 1, 1922.
Every subsequent hour, ......... 10
I-Taipo Road,
Twenty cents shall be added my to receive as he wishes
Cold, CalarÓ,
for each extra hour or part him u thas fellenes Earen!, Gisbliness, Fouth?!
of an hour if the birer causes the journey to take longer) than:~~
single........ 75 cents.... hour. return... $1.00
hours
to 4th milo-
Beyond 4th to 8th mile-
singlo.81.20............ bours. return...$1.30
Beyond 6th to sth mile-
single...$1.75
return......32.00
Beyond 8th to fith mile-
single$3.00
rotura......$9.507
Fares for journeys beyond the fith
mile to be a matter of previous arrange-
ment in each caso.
The faros here set out to apply to one riokahs with three coolits from Taim Sha
Tap!
Black, Berratia.
thus Ne, Neuralgin etc., ete, und GAARANTEES TO STRE the dune eases in less than
TWO MINVIEN
115969 REWARD.
A Benstal of $1,009 to me thumaand), will be po kiek ta
any [hctor who be able to cure the alman mentiuneil $ iliretors uĮtski z inksites.
Anyong making use of my medicino ciber by removing my kuled or substituting his own will nut breathird to the reward,
Lean Pur
The ingdfeine is my awa presara kerases
all Kimte of Eye dimanara na
and guaranteë të mure radically.
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Saddle, Yeang Oo Yak 20
Fig's Chitlings, -Cha Chong
Brains, Chu No... pa
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Feet, Cha Keak...
Fry, Cha Chap
Head, Cha Tau
Hoart-Obo Bam
Eldarya-Chu Yla Liver-Che Kon ...
Pork Chop.-Cha Palwa
... each 10
Step's Hand and Feet,-Yeang
Heart.-Yeung Sam... each 10 Kidneys,--Yeung Yla sach 15
Sucking Pigs, to order,-Ohu Thal, 25
Suet, Beef, Shang Ngan Yan...
Matton, Shang Yeung YAD Veal,--Ngan Tsal Yak...
Bausages,-Ngru Teal Obenng 32
Canton Fresh Water Fish.--
Bour,
5 cents.
.... 15
.........
11
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J. D. LAL.
-CM KING EDWARD HOTEL,
Room No. 48,
Catish.-Ohik Ya Codish,-Mun Ya. Grabs,-Hal... Cattle Fish,—Mak Ya Dab,-Sha Wang Yo Dass,-Wong Mol Lap Dog Elab,Tit To Sha
Tals, Oonger, Hoi Han
部
Fresh water, -Tambal Yu.,
Frogs-Tia Kal..
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28
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