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of defiance.
MARKET
PRODUCE
Buteber Meat.
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1913.
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1918.
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24
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Roast,-Shiu
23
20
28
24
23
* Breast-Ngan Fam
24
20
18
19
Boop-Tong Yak
14
18
Steak,-Ngan Yok Pa
28
34
22
Steak Birlots,-Ngan Ian „
34
30
35
Sauges, — Ngan Choong »,
20
20
20
Bullock's Brains,-Ngad No par veb 14
10
12
Tongas, fresh,-Ngau Id each 87. Tongue, corned,-Ham Ngau Lá
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60
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1.00
1.50
13
14
24
20
18
20
11
Kidneys,-Ngan Yia
15
+
12
Dated this 4th day of April, 1923. JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
(6) Other methods for reducing
the cost of house construc tion.
-Ngat Met. 11. 24 Liver, Ngan Ko 15. 16 Tripo fandrossed, Ngma To Ib. 8
20
22
13.
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GRAPH COMPANY, LTD.
The following unclaimed telegramA
2-Menenres which should be
taken by the Government for
FOOTBALL
HONGKONG LEAGUE
promoting any of the above CLUB GROUND, HAPPY VALLEY. objects
3-Measures which should be
taken by the Government
(1) To increase the quantity of housing accommoda- tion and in particular (2) To facilitate the build- ing of more houses for occupation by
(i) Persons of incderate
meania
(ii) The working classes
F. E. FOLLOCK,
Chairman, Housing Commission. Prince's Buildings,
0th April, 1923.
FOOK SUN FOR BALE, Panama Hats, Folt Hats, Straw Hate and all Kinds nf Hats.
HATS CLEANED A SPECIALITY. No. 80, Wellington Street.
SWAY HOUSE
HAT MAKER.
No. 18, Wyndham Street.
DIVISION II. Kick off 3.15 p.m. *KINGS
V. THE REST (Winners)
V
DIVISION I. Kick off 4.45 p.m.
KINGS H.M.S. AMBROSH (Winners) (Bunners-up) Admission to stand $1. Chairs 50 Cts. Services in uniform, Chairs 30 Cts.
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MARTIN'S SAPIOLASTEEL MISPILLS
UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS. THE CHINA INDUSTRIAL
THE GREAT NORTHERN TELE-
Canton Fresh Water Fish,--
Ositie Fish-Mnak Ya Dub,-Sha Mang Ya Dan-Wong Mel lap... Dog Fish,-To Sha
Bela, Conger,-Hol Mix ...
Fresh wabor,--Thin Bhai Ya,
Calves' Head and Fest-Ngan-to-
tad-henk...
* set $1,50 Matton Chop,---Young Pol Kwab 1b, 88
Leg.-Young Pel...
1,00
1,00
26
26
38
28
Shoulder,-Young Shan 34 Saddle,--Yeung On Yuk ..
24
38
18
Pig's Chitings, -Chu Chang
30
55
+
SATURDAY, 14th APRIL, 1923.
Brains, Uhu No. per est 3 Foot,-Chu Kenk 13. 13
15
WEDNESDAY APRIL
INTIMATIONS.
TEAK RESIDENTS' ASSOCIATION.
NOTICE.
THE FIRST ANNUAL MEETING
will be held at the PRAK CLUB on THURSDAY, 12th April, 1923; at 545 pm.
A full attendance of all members and those interested is particularly requested.
E. B. C. HORNELL,
Hon. Secretary, Flongkong, April 9, 1923.
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC .COMPANY, LIMITED.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the THIRTY-FOURTH OR- DINARY GENERAL MEETING will
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Road.
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MAN HUNT.
ARAB BESIEGED IN A wood.
THE CHINA MAIL.
cover in the woods. A strong force of police having searched the wood for him in vain, surrounded it, but Ben Ahmed slipped through the cordon unobserved and paida visit to the Bolle's house one night while the couple were out, and, A man-hunt which would and a hiding in a corner, he waited for most appropriate setting in the their return. M. Bolle, on opening haunts of Corsican brigands is now the door, noticed that someone had in progress at Argenteuil, not very disturbed the place since they left far from Paris. The wanted man it, and as a measure of precaution is an Arab, Mehamed Ben Aluned, asked his wife to wait outside who, having failed to force another while he searched for the intruder. man's wife to accept attentions. No sooner had he entered than Ben shot her and then took refuge Ahmed fired on him, wounding In Champloux Wood, on the out him in the thigh, and before the skirts of the town. He makes very police had heard of the affair he free use of his revolver, and has in-was back in his hiding-place timated to his pursuers that he in- tends to remain in hiding until he among the trees.e has killed the woman who rejected ported to have tricked the police Ben Ahmed had on several other occasions, and
has even paid one his advances. fallen in love with Madame Sophie his favourite café in the town Bolle, who worked in the same There is evidence that he has con factory, and one Friday morning
visit to
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New Gliding Record,
The world's champion glider, Maneyrol, has established another record by flying in his Feyret glider eight kilometres (about five is. re- miles) in a straight line. This feat, by which he gains the Dewoitine prize of 5,000f, was accomplished near Cherbourg, in the very height of a storm. Even while Maneyrof was in the air the Maritime Pre- distress moned her to leave her husband drink, and animunition, despite signal from a vessel a few miles the close watch on the wood. The away, which was disabled by the and live with him. When she police cordon round the wood has rough weather. The previous re- fused he shot her, but only inflict been strengthened, and reinforce- cord for a motorless flight in a ed a slight wound. The next dayments with police dogs have been straight line was five kilometres the police went to his room sent from Paris, but Ben Ahmed two hundred metres, established
him,
after firing two shots at them Bent Ahmed still withstands the siege, firing by Descamps at the Biskrar gliding
be held at the Company's Offices, St. LET-Two Airy Office Rooms he called at her house and sumtrived to ensure a supply of food, fecture had to answer
George Building, on SATURDAY, 21 April, 1923, at 11.30 4.23. for the purpose of preventing the Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts to 28th February 1923, and alecting Directors and Auditor. Tha
on top floor of 6, Queen's Road Central. Apply to Gands. Price &
Co., Ltd.
FOR SALE.
to
arrest
but
TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com FOR SALE.-MOTOR BOAT, 25 jumped out of the window and took from his retreat occasionally a shot meeting.
will be CLOSED from the 14th to the 21st April, 1923, both days inclusivo. By Order of the Board of Directors. GIBE, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.
Agents.
Hongkong, April 4, 1923.
HOUSING COMMISSION.
THE Undersigned would be glad
to receive in writing on or before the 20th. inst. suggestions from members of the general public in regard to
1-(1) The standardisation (with) the object of reducing the cost of buildings) of
(a) Designs for houses,
(b) Fixtures and fittings for
houses..
(2) The reduction of the cost of
building materials,
(3) The use of cheaper or more suitable kinds of building materials,
(4) The greater employment of labour saving machines or devices.
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INTIMATIONS
NOTICE.
TO ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN.'
WE
TE, the undersigned JoHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, of Alexandra Building, Des Voeux Road
(3) Improved methods for the Central, hereby give notice that we transportation of building have THIS DAY authorised Mr. JOHN materials,
DAVID HUMPHREYS to sign our firm
(6) Procuring an increased sup-name per procuration..
ply of skilled labourers,
(7) Reducing the number of mid-
alemoen,
$940
20
50
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Turkeys, Hen,-Fo Kat Na
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Hepsæentatiese wanted is uncontul tarrilerist
IN HONGKONG.
APPROXIMATE BÉTAIL PRICES.
Poultry. ·
April 4, June 1933 1918.
June
1014
Ots.
Ota.
COM
Chicken,-Kai
and ID $5
30
Capons, Small,--Sa Kal.......
40
28
Capona, Targa-810 Rain
45
Dock,--Ap
*2
1.M
Dove,-Pan Han
Esch
Eggs, Hen,--Kal Tan (coortug) per dor 26
18
Eggs, Hen-Kal Tan (fresh).....per dos. 20
25
Fouls, Ouxton-Kal
15. 60
38
Fowla, Haitian,—Ho! Nam Kat „ Greno. Ngo
40
38
4+1 10
น
11.
Figeons, Canton,-Pak Kapach 25
Helbow-Ho! Han Pak Kap
80
a.ch 31
80
50
Almonds,Hang Yan an
Apples, (Californis)--Kam Shan
Play Bo Bananas, (bride's), Macao,-Ban
Fruits.
1b, 65
#
#3
24
Hoang Dald's
Б
4
Cambola-Yeung To..
12
Cocoanube,--Ye Too
readh 10
10
Lemans, China.-Ling Mang... lb. 14
H
Fry,-Oku Cbsp
20
19
40
15
18
Lemons, (Amertes),-Kam Bhan
"
Head Che Tea nói
18
20
Ling Mung... exch 7
B
Heart, Chu Bam-...
each 10.
10
10
Idobove, Driod, (small stone)—
"
Kidneys, Chu Zlo...
each 10
10
8
10
Liver, Chu Kon...
- lb. 40
30
Oranges, (Cantra), Sweet
Lai Chi Kon b. $2 $4
20
!
10
Pork Chop,-Oba Pal Kwat...
30
25
93
Shan-sheng A Chang Ib. 15
E
Leg,-Oka Fel...
20
28
27
Orangen, Tim Chang
24
14
T
Lola-Chu Hau Ton
18
Pears, (Canion, Cooking, -Sha Li„, 14
Cable adderat: Deiras
Permokat
•
The GAILLE Perfection Motor Co. Michigan
4.
LL.LA
Fat of Lard,-Oka Fall....... 19 Sheep's Head and Feet,-Yenug
24
21
Pashule-Fa Shang ....
18
10
Tay-Keuk... **
Bob 70
€0
70
Persimmons, Large--Hung The 19 ** Plantain-Tal Căla
19
500 17
8
2
15
Heart-Young Bam... cada 10 Kidneys,-Young Yla each 16 Liver.-Isang Kon
IT
10
~Pamelo, Slam,—Telmo Lo Yau buah 18-
Walnuta,-Hop To
19
to lb. 15
14 >
Ib. 20
18
25
Grapes-Po Tal Tân ****, ***
***
Backing Pigs, to order,--Oba Trak,, 25
94
#
Saet, Beef,--Bang Ngau Tau
120
20
18
Mutton,-Shang Young Tau,, 36 Veal,--Ngan Tual Yok......
28
34
24
20
199
Banaages,-Ngau Tal Cheung 10
鲱
20
No. 1... Ib. 25
Fish.
Vegetables, &c.
Artichokes,-Ah Oh! Cheuk
Beans, Sproat-Nga Tab 3
Beet Boot--Hung Tool Tan' „Zench Bitter Squish,-Ya Kwa ... ** 19
Long-Isu Kok ...
-
w
B
Barbel,-Ka Yo
lb.
+8
19
Brinjala, Groan-Ching YuKws › Red-Han Ke... #
B
Bream.-Pin Tü...... ***
28
50
10
Cabbage Chinese, (nomason),—
Kal Tad
Hot Bia Ta
24
18
18
(Shanghai)-Yo Tool » 11
10
Carp,-Li Yo Cablah,-Chik Yu Codfish,-Mm Id Orabay Hal
·
THE
30
16
87
Cane Bhoota, bunch,-Kan Ehan
++
20
12
B
Canillower (Large),-Yo Tuol Fa esch 20
30
20
(Alodium)
45
*
26
(Small),
24
10
་
Carro-Kata Bhu
40
24
15
-18
10
9
CO'S STORE,
10
30
*8
43 144
228
16
18
*
28
20
#
are lying at the office of
The
Yellow-Wong Bin
97
20
Great Northern Telegraph Company
(Limited)
35 Wing Lok Street,
Frogs, in Kalen ''pos Garoups, ---Bhak Philam an
Celery Chinees,-Tong Kan Troi
Chillies, Dried,Ron Lab Chia-
Red,-Hung Fa Ohis....... 32 Groen,-Ching Lab Chia
Ourry Stuff, Fuglsh-Ex Li Che
Cucumbers,Ching K...
lb
B
20
Ib. 10
Leach's
50
40
Garlic-Jun Tau
Gibbings, from Shanghai.
18
10
16
Gingar young,-8en The Koting
Peterson, from Shanghai,
Habaraj, from Hamburg.
Opposite World Theatre.
Earrings ---Two Pak
18
Ginger, cid,--Lo Keung
1339, from Shanghai.
Mahinkong cio Pelzeitang Nanpe h
Halibut,Cheung Kwais Kap. 1 Labrun-Wong Wa Ta
16
18
99
Horseradish, Shangbai,--Li Kan„
10
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Indian Corn, Shak Malictral
ty
hong (2) from Bhanghai.
Yeakee, frum Kobe
Enghio Co, 35 Queen's Road Central,
from Amby.
Haalaisheang Pingon Hotel, from Bangtai
Obankwayscon 38 Bonham Week,
from Nice
N. LUND,
Act. Ruperintendent. Hongkong, April 6, 1928,
EASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRAL- ABIA & CHINA TELEGRAPH 00.
List of unclaimed telegrams lying in
E. E. Telegraph Office, Hongkong.
NOTIOR
HIGH-CLASS PRINTING
、
AND
BOOK BINDING
THE
BOUR AT CHINA MAIL' OFFICE
Mackerel,-Chi Yt', me me Monk-FabHong Yaman
Oyabon-Shang Ho............
Parrot Fab,--Bái Kong Yɛ. --- Fero-The Lo Pika,--Ta Pau Yong 200, and 18. Plates --Pan Yala -sis Pomfret, Blaak---Hak Ubong Pomfret, White, Pak Olsong Prowon,--Ming Engka Bay Pal Pa Sha ******** Book Fish-Shak Kan Hung Rosch,Chin Is. Lass
Bradley Asin Banking, from San 800K8 & PAMPHLETSASPECIALTY Shack, Xa
Francisco, E
Mencronden, from Seattlewa.
oetuses, · Traña: CironlarT
Milne Hongkong Hotel, from Saigon. PMI
Brakokuchi (9), from Taipeh
Swedner Kowloos, Ben Halphorg
MET. AIREY,
Euperintendent.
Hongkong April 5, 1923
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