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Butcher Ment.
May 30. June
Juno
1923, 19:2.
1234
Cta.
Cta.
Ct.
Beef Bizjeto,~~Mal Long På ... lb. 30
Prime Ont.
94
19
M
30
12
"
Cored.-Ham Ngan Yuk, a
43
20
Roast,--Shiu
34
道
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Breast-Ng Nom
26
18
Boup. Tong Yak
6
20
1B
35 Wing Lok Streal,
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Steak Ngi Yok, Pa
30
24
21
Steak Striola,-Ngas Lan » 40 Baninges, Ngan Cheong .. N
30
335
20
Opposite World Thestra
Bullock's Brales,-Ngan No per vel 1a
10
Tongue, lecek,-Nga Liesch 6 Tongue, corried.-Bam Ngao L esch... cent
60
BQ
Boad, Ngau Tau......, nach 1,00
1.00
1.50
HONGKONG TRAMWAYS LTD.
Bett-Ngan Bam... h. 18 Hump, Balt-Ngsa Kle, 26
13
1
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18
WE
MONDAY, JUNE 4, 1928.
INTIMATIONS.
NOTICE.
VE have handed over to MESSRS, SHEWAN, TOMES & COM- the Sole PANY, HONGKONG, Agency for. MESSRS. COOKSON & COMPANY,LIMITED, NEWCASTLE- UPON TYNE. England, for HONG- KONG and SOUTH CHINA as from THIS DATE.
THE CHINA MINING & METAL CO., LTD. Hongkong, May 31, 1923.
NOTICE.
WE have THIS DAY taken over
from THE CHINA MINING &
METAL CO., LTD, the Sole Agency of Messrs. COOKSON & CO., LTD., Newcastle-upon-Tyne, for Hongkong and South China
SHEWAY, TOMES & CO. Hongkong, May 31, 1993.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
THE HALF YEARLY GENERAL THE
MEETING of Members will be held on SATURDAY, 9th June, at 12.30 P.M. in the Jockey Club Rooms, Hongkong Club Annex.
Hongkong, June 2, 1923.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE FORTY-SECOND ORDINARY TRENERAL MEETING of the Company will be held at the Officer of the General Managers, Mears. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD., Poddler Street, Hongkong on THURSDAY 14th June, 1923, nt. Noon for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directore, passing the Accounta, al electing Directara and Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 7th June to 28th June, bath day inclusive.
By Order of the Board, JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.,
General Managers. Boogkong, Bing 28, 1923.
WANT ADVERTISEMENTS
25 WORDS 8 INSERTIONS, $1. PREPAID, Every additional word & Centa for 3 insertions.
THE KING'S CLOCKS.
CURIOUS TIMEPIECES IN WINDSOR CASTLE.
THE CHINA MAIL.
| Pétion in a big Broquet clock 7. ft. Pilt faxed watches, pul poor anginn, high, for which King George IV in consequence gave up wearing gave u thousand guineas:. (A sister then. Most publicans installed an clock is in the Winter Palson at Act of Parliament Clock in their Petrograd, unigen the Bolsheviks Window. The dial was black-paint- have stolen it). For the Cumming of wood, with gilt numerals, and It is not generally known that the clock King Godrge 111. paid the had no glass face. Thin particular King's clocks are among the most maker £2,000-and a retainer of example has won repainted white, 4
C200 per aim to look after it One of the King's clocks, kept in interesting and valuable in theThere are so many clocks in William III.'s State bedroom, nf country. There are nearly 250 in Windsor Castle that, ho mere in Hampton Court Palico, hus been Windsor Castle and gnore than 100 ventory of then fill two large 200 years in the same place. It WANTED,
ledgers in the Earl Chamberlain's goes for it year without winding. |iu Buckingham. Pafice20,
office. They emtain a photograph The tallest Royal timepiece is 9ft. One of the must criotes time of evry Clock, a letailed description 10 inches, and stands in the Grand WANTED.--Position as Clerk, &c.
by an experienced Chinese pieces in Buckingham Palace is the
of it: mi) a nito, of its wherenhonts Corridor of Buckingham Palace. (Kiangsu). Moderate salary. Reply French Negress Head clock daling Box No. 1430 c/o "China Mall." from the days of Janis XV?" It is inng the scores of rooms and ormolu, 2 ft. 6 is high. The hours. The post precious of the clocks are shown in one of 'the, nogressi's which the King kesips at Windsor is eyes and the minutes in the other.
Then there is Bequet's Syna little tamene, ten inches high gave to Arne Boleyn on her wed- TO LET.-Seven-roomed detached pathetic Clock. Its dial is the gold by four deep; That Henry VIII, house with tennis lawn and watch that was made for ading day. The weights are beauti
to by, King George V., with the Apply garage for two came, PERCY SMITH, SETH & FLEMING. chain and welab-key attached: fully engraved with the lovers. Below in a glass panelled nie hogany knots. It need to belong to Horace caso, is Brequot's apparatus by Walpole, on whose death it was sold, TO LET-European flats In Lee which at the stroke of 12 shoots up to Queen Victoria,
Building, Wanchal Gap Road,a stoel needle through a bold in the rim of the watch case automatically Apply to 32 Kennedy Road,
adjusting the minute hand, if should be fast or slow,
In the household corridor of the
To
TO LET.
▸
FRENCH LESSONS
a. MOUSSION
15, Morrison Hill Road,
THE CHINA INDUSTRIAL
CO'S STORE.
MARKET
་་
***
Léorridors.
In the Van Dyck Room is a Louis XIV bubl clock valued at 18,900. In the footmen's room is one of the quoor"Act of Parliament Clocks, of which a crop sprang up when
EXCUSED
Winnic was caught whispering in school to the girl-next to her,
"What were you saying when I caught you whispering?" asked the
teacher,
The culprit blushed, then looked smiling, and said "I was only telling her how nice you looked in your new dress."
Well, that; of course, it-t doesn't-The spelling class will stand up!"
PRODUCE IN HONGKONG.
5 PPROXIMATE; RETAIL PRICES,
Dirt
in Solution
Extracted
from Supposedly
Cleaned
KIZILT
YOU SAVE MONEY
YOU SAVE TIME
AND YOU ARE
SATISFIED
You Don't Clay Bolt+1 Handkerratef
with n
Clother Eruar
SO DO. NOT TRY TO
REMOVE DIRT, STAINS,
ETC., WITH A BRUSH,
BETTER LATE THÄN INEVER, IF WE HAVE NOT ALREADY, DRY- CLEANED YOUR WINTER CLOTHES SEND THEM ALONG.
STEAM LAUNDRY CO.
HEAD OFFICE and WORKS YAUMATI, Tel: K 32. HONGKONG DEPOT, 18, Stanley Street, Tel. 0 1279.
62, Praya Bast. KOWLOON DEPOT, 19, Canton Road. CANTON, 19, Shurki Centrà), East.
Write or Phone
for PRICE-LIST
AUSTRALIAN
ZING
MAXER
ZINC
Grades
ELECTROLYTIC
Containing about 99954 Metalle Zine (999% guaranteed).
Shipped in plates averaging 58 lbs, weight.
ZINC CONCENTRATES (Vous
For full particulars of the abové, address- ZINC PRODUCERS' ASSOCIATION PTY. LTD,
Contractors with the Board of Trude. COLLINS HOUSE, 260 COLLINS STREKT, MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA.
London Adiças! KARENGIASI PROSÉ, OLD BROLD Bruner, LANDON, K.0.1. Cabins: "Zixepose" Melbourne; "Zincpradas," London,
Poultry.
May 30, Jona Jube
1924.
1814
Olor.
Cis.
Chicken,--K=1
... 12. FR
80
31
Ospone, Søk?k- 480 Bat
Ar
18
30
Capons, Large-Sin Ka...
28
30
Deck.-A...
40
12
Dover,-Pun Baa... Each
Egg, Hen,-Kal Tan (zooklne) par dne 28
18
Egge. Hon-Kal Tani (freek).......por det. 20
Fowla, Canton,-KI....... lb 75
46
Fowls, Heinol Nam Ka!".. 46 Gades.--No
8
40
છે.
Pigeoce, Canton,-Pak Kap...each. :50
ม
Helbow,Bol Bac Pak Kap
22
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Turkeye, Cock-Fo Kal Kung ib
BO
Torkers, Hen-Fộ Kal Na
GO
62
"
motor
I ftupu do Trum Intermediate
Fekfalur MyAnime Total
vonth of April,
STEAM-DRIVEN ELECTRIC GEN- EBATING TRACTION PLANT FOR SALE.
THE Undermentioned plant, in- stalled at the Generating Station of the Hongkong Tramways Ltd., Hongkong, is for sale:-
Two Yates & Thom's borizontal cross compound Steam Engines, oach of 428 horse power. Coupled direct to two 300 Kilowatt Direct Current "Dick Kèn Generators, 550 volts, Revolutions 100
Tro complete sets of Wheeler Burfico Condensing Plants for above,
One Ballia vertical compound Engine, coupled direct to a 200 Kilowatt Direct. Current "Dick Kerr" Generator, 550 volts, Revelations 250.
Ose, complete sat of Worthington Surface Condensing Plant for above.
One W. H. Allen Taudem compound Engine, coupled direct to a 20 Kilowatt Direct Carrunt "Dick Korr "Generator, 110 volts, Revolutions 500, for depot lighting.
Que Dick Kerr" Motor Generator Set, Motor 550 volts, Generator 110 volia. 20 Kilowatt, 500 Revolutions, for depot lighting.
Oas Remington two cylinder crude oil Engine, direct coupled to 15 Kilowatt Direct Current Chandeyeon Generator, 135 voks, 400 Revolutions,
Two Babcock & Wilcox Boilors cash having approximately 3,654 square feet of boating surface, fitted with Chain Grate Stakers, motor driven.
Two Weirs' Feed Pamps complete with water strainors, &c;
One Green's Economiser, driven.
MARTIN'S
APIOLASTERE
I SPARES RAselly Das alĽevagulantsiem
LAS COMINI sit from jak that
MARTIN'S
APIOLASTIC
SWAY HOUSE.
HAT MAKER.
No. 18, Wyndhain Strest.
THE WATER SUPPLY. -
Levol and Storage of water iv reservoirs In the lat May 1993 -
CITY AND BIEL DISTRICT WATER WORKS LEVEL.
1993. Triam cafe, in Below
Overfow Tylan_Brewiah IN ft. sin. Balow startow Iyo Intermediate pt. dis. Below areJiaW Trs at 1k1471 Below Avariow wane Nel Chung, 25ft.
2) I in. Below overňow 23
frat 5 in Below overdom
da. Below redow 127 ft. 0 in. Below overdow Forteig, 18. vin. Talow overtow
fik. Below ovation HOMEGN IN MILJZONE LES TRUDKALO UT HAZKUŽE,
101 126.60
162.13 NO 50.77 Poc-40
Anecessary piping, valves etc., for No Chass
above.
One 10 toa Land Crano 40' 3" span between rail contree. Lift 28 feet. Two sparda of lifting, one for light and
the other for heavy loads.
The plant is in first-class condi tion, and can be inspected at any time.
Offers to purchase the whole or any portion of the plant should be addressed to:-
R. J. WILTON,
:
Donaumpden of water in the City
nd Hill District in milions and decimal
gallons during the month of April,
© vicempiona, intepaturda
persists
0 16.7 gallon
Constant supply in 'all districte durta April 1917.
Intermittent Bapply in all Bider Main districts during1April 1923,
KOWLOON WAŽER TOREJ ZEYEL
1995.
deting Secretary & General Manager. Karlcon Cayla-1.22.10 Below ovadon Hongkong, June 1, 1923.
Ben-Basurtoir... Below
(TUBAER IN STAREOWN`AND UNIKALS OF WALLOWS. Kython Giesvitation |
05.00
11200 role! Consumption of water to Kowloon is
Bylish Ladies & Gentlemen's Footwear aillent and decimals of gallons during the
„TIN · YIN", "HONG, CO.
Khoe Stoc
17 Pottinger BL Coatral,
17. Lamar Taggar Bord,
Every purchaser will be votitled to on
TANG TUK, DEVEL
14 DA
RMS VERY, MODERATE.
· Docrilation Frein/
Hated population m 181.500 Umempikin per band
Bostriction in all districts from 4th, April 1923,
The Govarninené Analyst'a reports shay! hat the quality of the water is satisfac
Total Rainfall - to nothi áprHIVUS ££; 9+00 1. TUL PARKIESZE GWmber: Authority, Public Works Departmenă.
Bewal Complaint in Children. } Doving the summer mantha mothers Bhould watch for day unnatural 2008
of the, chills: hondag prompt attention at this
rouble many od wvoldód. Chill's and Diarrhoea Fensen barderended zamand Danica and Shoraket
Canton Freak Water Fish-
„Hak Oba Pomfret, Black Poizfrok, White, Pak Chong.
Foot-Ngan Keak...
12
10
12
Balpe-Sta Tea!..
12
10
12
Pheasant, Shan K
~~Ngao Me! Laver,-Ngan Kot... lb. 18
24
40
Quall, ----On Obes
11
11
13
··14
Partridge, Che Ku
O
K
tr
11
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Tripe (andreseed), Ngat To lḥ. 8 Ontron' Head and Fest,... Ngna-inul-
tan-kerk...
ob 81.20 Mutton Chop,-)ang Pef Kwat ib. 40
Leg.-Young Pel...
€
7
1,00
1,00
20
w 16
40
20
25.
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Bhoolder,-Xewng Shau. „. 36 Badda,-Yaung On Yok Pig's Chitings-Cha Chong
24
40-
16
36
25
-27
Bradas-Ola No meu për ish
$
22
19
Fruits.
-lb. 65 Almonds.Hang Yan ... Apples, (California)-Kam Eban
Plug Ko
" 30 Banana, (bride's), Macao,—Sam Heung Chiu Chiambola;---Trang To
35
&
12
Dosorokia-Ye In
OLED 10
12
"
Feet,--Che Keak .
IB
16
Fry,Chu Chap
ма
--
40
10
18
་
Head-Cha Tan
Lemona, China,-Ling Mung... ib. 10
Lemon, (Amarios)-Kam bau
18
#t
20
Ling Mungemob 8
Heart, Oha Bim ...
...esch 12
10
Kidney,-Oha Ylo...
-- 12
10
Liver, Chu Kont. 35
30
Pork Chop,-Uh: Pal Kwat......
30
45
11
Log--Oba Fel..
时
32
28
27
上中
49
Lola-Chu Hau Tan
18
25
**
#
*
Fab or Lard,--Ohu Yan..
22
41
1982.5
10
Lichees, Dried, (small stone),—
23
Oranges, Tim Chang...
Lai Chi Kón ib. 82 24
Oranges, (Camban), Swest-
Shan-sheng Tim Chang Ib. 15 +24
Pears, (Canton), Cooking,-Eba L, 10
1
10
13
>
01
· Pesonte,-Fa Shang ...
12
10
Sheep's Hoad and Feed,—Young
"
+
1699
Tan-Kenk.ne on at 75 Heart-Young Eamach 10 Kidneya-Yozog Yla each 15 Láver,-Yang Kon ... 40 Sucking Pige, to order,--Ohu Tai, 26 Sust, Beef,Shang Ngau Yau 1 2# Motton-Shang Young Yni., 40 Veal,--Ngan Teal Tuk...
121 24 Esangos,-Ngan Teal Cheong 26 No. 1 lb. 50
69
8
12
26
45
20
20
FL
20
Rena
70
Persimmons, Large,—Hung Tso Plantain,-Tai Chiu...
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12
WHOLESALE & RETAIL
SWATOW LACE COMPANY,
JUST RECEIVED
A LARGE ASSORTMENT
OF
Manila Hata,"
Silk Lanterns,
Lamp Shades,
Mah Jong Sets,
etc., etc.
INSPECTION INVITED,
#
4.
10
Pemalo, 8am-To Lo You...ach 25 Walnate,-Hop To
12
20
lb. 10
14
17A, Queen Road, Central.
NO Grapes,-Po TallTez ...
***
15
#
P. O. BOX 475-
PHONE CENTRAL 1468.
18
24
Vegetables, &c.
19
20
20
Artichoke-Ah Chi Chookerik
8
Beana, Sproat,-Nga Teo...
... b 4
93
Long-Ins Kok
10
9 in Bulow overfor
10 in. Below overfiar";
Best Root-Hang Tool Tru
Zeach
昇
B
Fish,
Bitter Equash,-Fu Kwa ...
6
Barbel-Ka Y...
Bream, Plo Y
- the 22
Brinjala, Ginen,-Ching-Yun Kwa+
&
19
Red-Hun Ko
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6
+
ལ་ ་
20
18
Cabbage Chinese, (commoo),-
Kal Tool
6
19
Hot Bin It..
28
18
18
"
Carp,-LA Yn
33
16
37
1.17
Ostash-Chik Yu Codfish,--Man Xu....
38
12
84
*0
15
4
4.5!
Crabes *
H
60
23
25
10,00
(Small),
COLS+
491.10
Cattle Fish,-Hak Ya Dab,-Sha Mang Ya ...
* 13
16
40
11
Dace,-Wong Mei Lap
16
10
@
(Shanghai)-Ye Trol
Jan Bhoots, bunch,-Kan Shao, Cauliflower Large),—Ye Tool Faesch...
(Medium),
Carro-Cam Show...
Culery Chinoec,-Tong Kan Trei
Chililles, Difed-KonTM Lat Oble
lb 76
12
#1
**
0
20
Dog Flab,-TH To Sha
30
10
Eals, Oonger,-Hof Man...
28
16
16
燃
POT.ER 174.50
Bronh water,Tam Shul To,;
28
30
IB
85%
+
Red, Hang Fɔ Chin. Green, Ching Lab Chlu Carry Buff, English,-Ks 14 the La
20
97
10
50,430 200,TED
Follow-Wong Bin ...
20
lb. 10
#roga,Tin Kiln
38
Garoupa,Eket Pam...
40
Gudgeon,Pak Hay Yu
19
Herring, The Pak ***.
24
Halfpat,Ohring Kwan Kapuk,, 161
19. In
Labros-Woog Fa Yu
3<
16
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CHEUNG
JEWELLERS
Dealers in China Jades, Diamonds, Pearls,
Precious Stones & Amber-Beads,
78, Queen's Road Central. Tel. Centl.-2907.
Inspection Cordially invited.
SING
鲜
80.
Eositioning lis
Mackarel,——-Uh! You' Monk Fish, Hong Ya
Kallet-Teal Tam
28.
Om Shin Họ
30
101
+ 100.
Partos Fish-Kal Kung Yu Porch Tu Lo
Pike-Ya Pau Tong --
·Flatos, --Pan You
Oucumbers,Ching Ew...ach' 2 Garlic,-Son T b.. Ginger young,-Ban To Hung
Ginger, okt;--Lo Kong
20
Horseradish. Shangbai --II: Kan Indian Cori --Shok Klal sie bytoch 7 Lettuce,Yeung Bhang Tacl..... Ibi
Water Chestnuts,--Ms Tal
|| Mandarin wal
Mushrooms, Frosh-Ebang Tao En lb, 70. Okroon's son' 'in''
"Onions; Bombay - Esung Chung Tan lb to`
Oulous, Gross--Shang Chong th
Chung Tea
Onlone, Shanghal-Sheng-hot-
Paraley,-Kus Tool
期
J. T. SHAW
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN'S TAILOR'
TELEPHONE CENTRAL NO, 692
Black Alpaca Dinner Suit
THE MOST COMFORTABLE EVENING SUIT FOR THE SUMMER,
Να
PUN
YICK
CHO
· LAND & ESTATE AGENTS
Telephone Central No. 911--1887. 35 Oneen's Road Central.