י
MARKET
RICKSHAS.
The faros prescribed for public vehicles aro as follows:-
in the sinnd of Hongkong, Caine Bead ant Lower Levels, and in Revlon, and News Koloon.
GRADA & CO.,
Dealers in Philatelic Goods, Pictorial Postcards, Flower and Vegetable
Beeds, Toys oto,; etc. No. 10, Wyadham Street,
Hongkong.
P. O. Box 620.
Butcher Meat.
July 26, Jane
Jone
1923.
1918.
1914.
Cla.
Oks.
Ota.
Beal Birioin-Mo Lang Palb.
90
24
12
++
Prime Cas.. Corned.--Ham Ngao Yak... Beast,-Sbla
IN
13
20
24
12
***
$0
LAMMERT BROS. C. E. WARREN & CO., LTD.
AWORZONEEM, AFFRÁTERS
AND SURVEYORS,
Public Auctions
18c
THE Undoraigned have received in- to all by Public Auction
ON
WEDNESDAY, Angust 8, 1023, commending at 9.45 p.m. at the, Kingadero Hall. A Quantity of Fine Furniture and Linen. Comprising:- Wardrobes treesing table, washstands, writing tables, armchaira, Korean Cabinet etc., ela.
Lanen face towels, hand homesitzked towala, hemstitched sheets, pillow cases, counterpanes, dusters, blankets, case ment cloth, crepe, etc., etc.
Several pieces Plate and China ware, Canton Blackwood ware..
And
One Georgian Dining Room Suite. On view from Tuesday the 7th,
August 1923.
Catalogues will be issued.
Terms: Cash on delivery."
LAMMERT BROS.,
BANETARY ENGINEERS
MUNEIMINNKALISTS
One' and Oodowe, 16, Wanchal Stand Hongkong Tel Central No. 200
Targo slock of BATHS and BATH BOOM
* FITTINGS. LAVATORY BASINS FLUSH 01.09ETS.
-COMMODES, BIDETS, &c., &c. OPEN & CLOSED STOVES, COOKING BANGES, TILED ORATES,
AMERICAN ITALIAN' MARBLE MEMORIALS--Also in polisted
Hongkong Granite.
A large selection of Artiscial Wreathin
Prices on Application.
COLLECTION OF
POSTAGE STAMPS mounted in books containing bath
mint and used stamps
600 stamps all diferent for: 4,- 1000 do
Auctioneers,
do
Hongkong. July 283 1923.
1500
do
do
18.-
8000 do
do
8 30.-
3000 do
do
8 50,-
FARES FOR PUBLIC VEHICLES.
4000 do
do
75,-
5000
do
do
8100.-
20000
do
da
2500.-
FULL SATISFACTION GUARANTEED.
THE CHINA MAIL.
ל,
ODDS AND ENDS. Hugues Le Boux, the well-known, too busy to set apart; that the force French writer who has taken up finger and the Hitle finger are only science as a hobby, has proved half protected; that the middl MAINLY SCISSORS LOOT.
by experiment that crabs sufficient finger, called "medicus," is too op- fy. Intoxicated walk straight, reprobrious, for the conferment of ports the New York Herald, honours, and so the only fingerleft Syrup From Potatoes.
Furthermore, Le Roux, has shown for such appropriation was the American Government experts that a crab's digestive system does" pronubus" or wedding finger. are endeavouring to Interest the not differ much from that of man. Waiters and Dress Suits. people of the South in a plan to Full of alcohol, the crab got sick,
The time-honoured joke of tell make a fine brown and highly whereas a little food with the liquor palatable syrup out of sweet merely intoxicated him. Brandying a friend in evening clothes that potatoes. There is said to be a great straight made the crustacean sick, he is likely to be mistaken for a possibility, commercially, in, this but bread dipped in absinthe, made a waiter will pass out of existence syrup, for it far outdoes the com- the fortunate crab first sleepy and in Germany on October 1, and in Wenzel, Berlin head waiter, has his mercial syrups that are imitations then enabled it to walk perfectly the rest of the world later, if Franz of cane syrup.Plants are to be catalystraight:
way, observes the New York Herald. lished throughout the Southem The Wedding Ring-
Prompted by the high cost of stiff States where the sweet potato grows
The lore of the ring is full of shirt fronts and other accoutre- quaint conceits. The wedding ring, ments, the waiters in all cafes have said the ancients, is placed on the decided to abandon dress clothes, third finger of the left hand be- and Wenzel has been awarded a cause there is a vein of blood prize in a competition for a sul running 'directly from the, heart to stitute uniform which is to be f that finger. This conceit is quite a adopted. The so-called Wenzel pretty, one; but the practice may jacket which will be universally really have originated because the adopted. In October is, a single- left hand, and particularly the third breasted blue serge street coat cut If men were similar to the crub finger of it, being least used a ring from a uniform pattern. The gar species, intoxication, instead of placed there was least liable to be ment, which is almost like a smok making them waik zigzag, would worn out (writes F. W. Stackwooding jacket, will permit the wearing Or, as an of an ordinary white shirt, and the make them go straight. For while in The Bridal Book.) it has been proved that men zigzag (ancient writer says, it may have result will be an enormous saving under the influence of alcohol, been.considered that the thumb is at the end of the year.
most abundantly, and it is thought that hundreds of bushels of small, undersized, unmarketable sweet potatoes can be used for syrup purposes. Heretofore they have. been discarded 25 waste, or ploughed in to help fertilise the ground.
Intoxicated Crabs.
PRODUCE IN
THORS Y AUGUST
923
G. FALCONER & CO., LTD.
WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS.
Hotel Mansio
Agents for:—ADMIRALTY, CHARTS,
BOSS'S BINOCULARS aÐA TELESCOPES, KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, "BENSON'S ENGLISH WATCHES,
*** ENGLISH SHVERWARE, direct from Manufacturers,
High Class English Jewellery,
PHOTO SUPPLIES,
LONG HING & CO., Kodad Koda: Filme,
DEVELOPING A PRINTING A BITOLALITY.
No. 17A, QUEEN's Boan Chitrais, FONGKONG.
·HONGKONG:
SHANGHAI:
PEKING:
Hongkong Hotel
HOTELS & GAFES.
LEADING FAR EASTERN HOTELS
Peak Hotel
Kepulse Bay Hotel
Aster House Hotel
Palace Hotel
Grand Hotel Kalee
Grand Hotel des Wagon Lits
The Hongkong Hotel Co., Ltd
In conjunction with
The Shanghai Hotels, Ltd.
and
The Grand Hotel des Wagons Lite, Lel
HONGKONG
APPRÓXIMATE RETAIL PRICE.
Poultry,
July 28, June
Jani
1953. .1918
1914
Obl
Obs.
Cts
Chicxon-Kai
30
Capone, Small,--8la Kṣ! ......
55
Capons, Large-Sin Ka-
80.
94
契
24
Deak,-3p.
88
ㄓ
5 canta
11
five minutes.
Tea minutes,
Quarter boar,
f hour,
One houry
story to del wy Subsequent duar,
the jinrickaba be engaged within the City of Victoria, and be dls. oharged outside the Western part of the City of Victoria after 9 pm or be dis obarged to the East of Bay View Police Station on the Eastern side of the City of Victoria after 9 p.m., an extra half face shall be chargosbie.
For 2 or 3 drivers the fare is double or
treble respectively.
11. In the Hill District.
SHOEMAKERS.
(Japanese Hand Blade)
Every kind of Footwear. - MADE TO ORDER.
[3]
Breast,-Nena Nam
20
30
18
Doras-Pan Kan
... Esch ....
Boop-Tong Yak.....
TI
26
18
Bók,-Ngao Yok Pa
30
Beak Biriola-Ngan Lan,
40
20
2
Saumgon,Ngan Cheung
20
16
90
Eggs, Hen, Kal Tha (cooking) per die Si Eggs, Hen-Kai Tan (frosh).....par fos. 10 Fowls, Canton,-Ħal....... in ^-, 1b. 76
LA
25
36
Ballook's Bealas,-Ngau No par ach 12
10
10
Tongue, fresh,-Nou Lesch 60 Tongas, corned,-Ban Ngau Lễ
50
60
each ... conta
60
28
· Fowls, Hainan,-Hol Nam Kai .. Ocasa-Ngo
40 14 Pigeons, Canton,-Pak Kap...osob. 45
Esthow-Hol Hau Pak Kap
Tel. Centl. 812. CARLTON HOTEL. Tel. Add: "Carlton"
The Anly American Hotel in the Colony,
Nice sad quiet yet only a few minutes' walk from the Banks, sol· Central Districts. 43 Bedrooms. Excellent Cuisine. Scrupulously clam Under American Management. A new Dining Room has been opened në No. 2, Queen's Road (1st floor). Entrance Los House St. Tiffins a speciality,
For terms apply to Mrs. F. E. CAMERON, Proprietress.
·
Hoad, Ngau Tau... sach 1.00
1.00
1.20
Heart-Ngan Bam... lb. 16
14
esch 30 Tarkans, Cock-Fo Kal Kong the 55 Turkeys, Hen-Fo Kat Na
GO
Hump, Salt-Nga Ęla.. 20
20
18
Snipe,ha Tuul...
Foot-Ngan Keak...och 19
10
12
+
HLAD:
Pheasant,Shan Kal.....
Kidneys-Ngan Yiu ..
12
H
10
12
Quall,Om Chun
Ten minutes,
15 cents
Quarter bour..
20
+1
Balf hour,
30
One hour......
40
13
II-In the New Territories.
through the Police.
-Ngan Mel
24
0%
140
Liver, Ngau Kon...
18
14
Partridges,-Uher Ki
Thom M
By arrangement with the proprietors
L-Lower Levels.
With a Boors With 4 Bearers.
Ten minutes....... 10 cents
Quarter hour,...
Balf hour. *****
One hour, ... 35
hour,........ 28
20 cents
15 915
"
3:0
CHERRY & CO„,
8, D'AGUILAR STREET,
"Opposite Kaysmally & Co. Telephons Central No. 491
Hongkong, March 20, 1914.
YEE SING.
GENTLEMEN'S
TAILOR
Shoulder-Young Bas Sadila,-Yeung On Yak
Pig's Chillings-Chu Chong
Brain-Chu No
*
Tripe (undrised), Ngau To lb. e
8.
Outres' Head and Feet,-Ngau-teal-
ban-kook...
th
**** $1. Mutton Chop,--Young Pet Kwas lb. 40
Leg, Yeang Pal...
1.00
40
$6
40
38
71
pers
*
-Feet-Uhn Keak...
Ib. 15
ศ
Fry,-Cha Chap
10
40
Hood-Cha Thu
18
H
08
Tel. 1889 12, Wellington Street,
Heart, Ohn Sam .......
sach 1s
H
Ten minutes, 15 cents
Quarter hear,... 20
Every subsequent
II. -Hill District,
1
With Beareri With 4 BearerE,
30 cents
40
**
21
dalf bour, 20
60
One bour. ... 40
80
Every subsequent
Kidneys, Cau Vid.m
10
Laver,-Chu Kon
0 lb. 35
•
beor
No. 39, Man Ham Street East
WING FAT CHRUNG. SPARROW CARDS (MA JONG) FOR BALA OARDS MADE OF IVORY AND FIRTI ZONE.
No. 78, Queen's Road Central
BRANCA
Pork Chop,--Cha Fai Kwat...
Leg.-Cha Pel..
Loin, Chu Bao Ton Fai or Lard,-Oba Yas... storp's Head and Feet,-Yeas
Tan-Ketik.
"T
30
32
888729998**
1.00
26
18
$5
Cambola-Teang To..
15
19
Almonds-Haag You .... Apples, (California),-Kam Bhas
Ping Ko
--Banarsa, (bride's), Elacno,-Bam Heong Chim
Cocanth-Ya Tai
xenon, China, lăng Mong... Ib 14 Lemons, (Amerion)-Kam Bhac
Fruita.
Ib: 65
.34
11
30
*
. 12
* DEC 11
10
THE KOWLOON HOTEL
7
HANKOW ROAD.
OPENING 1st SEPTEMBER,
First Class and most up-to-date Residential and Tourist Hotel Bir Stories of commodious Iargo and airy rooms with every modern appliance. Klevator to every floor and to Roof Gardon. Hot and coldf water, Electric lights, Fans and Bells throughout. Exceptionally well ventilated Bar and Billiard Rooms. Moderate tariff and most excellent cuisine, supervised by experienced chef. Monthly and Family rates ca be arranged on most reasonable terms.
For terms apply to Mrs. J. J. BLAKE, Manageress.""
10
7
90
Ling Mang
each 7
10
10
Liches, Dried, (small size),--
10
8
Lai Chi Kon ib. 15
(Two minutes from Star Ferry).
33
Oranges, (Canton), Swe
39
10
23
Khanating Thi Chúng ta đã
27
Omoges, Tim Chung-.........
32
-
18
Pears, (Carbon), Cooking,-86 El 10
-19
$1
Pomerate, Fe Shark ---
LEYEL
1121.
1013.
ls, Below overdon
+
I. Below everflow
THE WATER SUPPLY.
P
Lavel and Rtorage of water in reservoirs
on the 1st July 1923----
MTE AND HILL DISTRICT WATER WORKI
Issa ett in. Below it, ola. Balow prezdom
Trian Bread 248
on, Balor overflow
Tyś Zumačimba fett.).
2 in. Below ovYW
Eete Fall eft, ein
below verbow
Kai Cheng, Zeft,1
188 71 Below overflow
Sin. Below averbowl. Below cerdas
51 11 2012
the Below overfian
SPORLAR DE MILLJÓNI SHTY BOOMKÜR OF MALARNI,
Barbel-Ka Those s Bros-Fin You m Omben za Water Fish,
ASAHI BNBR
***NO - 75 Heart-Yeung Ba... each 10 Kidneys,,-Yang Yla esch 15 Liver,-ung Ko... ib. 40 fucking Pigs, to order,-Chu Thal,, 25 Bact, Boel-Shang Ngau Tau 20 Watton, Shang Yeung Yan,, 40 Foul,--Ngan Toad Yak......
*** 19, 24 Badges,--Nga Twi Uheang?#5 No. I. lb. 30
80
&
12
25
to
ereseaza!
雪案
Beans, Sprout,-Nga Tro.....
**
Artichokes,—Ah Chi Chisuk
... b 4
Long-tan Kok .-.
11
Fergiomons, Large,-Hung Tee
Plantain, Tai Chlo
-
Pamelo, 8lam,Tim Lo Tasch`12
Walnuts,-Hop To
Grapes-Po Tal Tax
Vegetables, &c,
ORCE
14
PALACE HOTEL
KÓWKOWE
Recently renovated and refurnished, electric light and fáns throughoot) And surely under new mmagement. Ofisins under the personal supervision of the propristor, Bar and Billiard Boomy Terms' modarata. Special taraan da families on sppilastion to
Telephons Kowloon 3.
Telegraphic Add, "PALAUS"
7. EL OXBEERY, Proprietor.
Ib. 14
Fish,
-Boot Rock, Hang Ted Tan, Teach
Dilter Squash-Fa Kw
£8
19
200
Brinjals, Green,--Ching Yan Kwa „i
Red,-Hum- Kot.... ...... 1
5
*
90
10
Hol Sla Ta
18
Trollade
10110 1.07 13.10
195.70 .:12602!
Tru Tok
3:0.08
503.1
Wan Not Chug imam
1.04
$1,00
***92
48,70
160.75
Consumption of water in the. Oft and Hill District humillions and decimals)
gallons during the month of June.
TELE
184.00
CallC
361,150 $71,000 JLL 12.4 Constant apply in all distal to during June 1637 with the exception of the Dis
ricis Wost of Eastern Street and Arsenal Btreet to Beard Street where Inter- unittent Supply by Rider Malas was resorted to from 11th and 18th Jane 1911
Intermittent Supply in all Rider Main districts during June 1923)
KOWLOON KATE WORKS LEVEL.
Via Mom Mattevakt... Below grade
*cnfach Özaytia- # 20 ft.
16th, o ta
Below renow
BOOBLADO 13. NEŠLIONS AND DRÖDLLLS SV SAZLOS
1923
1087*
Osnyaption of water in Kowions in
fillione sol decimain of gallons dnatag the
• mashh of June.
六
100 10,600
111
SAHIF
ASA
LAGER:
LAGER FEEL
ERE WER
Car,--LA Za Cakish-Ohlk Ya Doddab,--Mun Ya Orabe-Hal Outils Fish,-Mok Yo Dab,--Sha Mang To..... Dece-Wong Mel Lap Dog Flab-T5 To Sha
18
**
19
www
E
H
ww
40
མད
60
18
***
16
ཎྜ བཥ8 བྷ བ
18
Cabbage Choose, (Common),—~ Fal Tuol (Shangtal)—Ye Trok ... Dane Shoots, baoth,----Kau Shan CallforefLaren to red Treach
15
(Medium)+
(Small),→ พ
100
Carro's Ham Br... Celery Class-Tong Nan Twil Chilles, Dried,-Kon at Chla
8
11
20
10
16
12
Esia, Conger,Hot Man
38
.18
10
14" Frach Wister, -Tam Shot Ya Yellow-Wong Ain...
34
18
Frogs-Tin Kaie men
BO
&
HertogeTwo Fak
Labris,--Wong FT
coupe-Shik Pa
Judgem-Pak Kap Yu
www
Hallber-Cheung Kwan Kap..."\2)
Lonat--Wa Yeme
Mackerel,Chi T
Monk FishMong Yu
2.Uystem, --Shang Ho...
200
14.
Parrot Mahal Kang Ya... Porch,-Tec Lo
55 M
20
15
84
18
8
-18
Horseradish, Shanghal-Lak Kan, 20 Indian Cora,Bhok Malch e Lettros,-Yeung Bling Trol
45
Water Chebanie,—Na Tul
Mandariny-Krai
Ib. 8 10
TA
"
Ku 15.
3
Ptke,--Fa Fan Foog --
10
16
Palón,Faci Itu
48
Pomfret, Black,-"Hik Chang
30
Fambrós, Wilts, Pak Ubong
Bestricted Hupply to all districts
ath to 2nd inclusive June 1911
Bestricted Supply in all distriofa po
17th June 192S..
Stan Government Analyst's reporte skan
the
BOLE AGENTS:
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA
Char
Green,hing Lab Okla., Stuff, Englab,-Ka Li Chr Lás
1 lb 10: Cucumbers,-Ching Kw...sch 3 Garlic, Sun Tanning Ik. 6 CHager young, Ban The Karag 10 Ginger, old, Lo, Heuzg
Mashrooms, Frist Shang Okroes Vaka
Olons, Cross-Whang Chng 1b. Onlon, Ehanghal,--Blaaung-hot &
La Pak
HOTEL
"ASIA"
WEST BUND, CANTON,
Leading Hotel in Houth
Okina
First class Accommodation. Electric Lights, Fans ent Elevators, Roof Garden. Hairdressing Salco.
and Pearl of City
River Splendid Views Excellent Cuisine:
Moderate Rates
Under the Management of the SUN 00., LTD, CANTON.
KING EDWARD HOTEL
A
CENTRAL LOCATION
LY ELECTRIU TRAMO Pam Katianos, Kind-|
Trio Elite Pans and Lighting, Xaropena Antha Mad Baužtary Příčings: Hot and Dang WAIRY Bystem througholm' Det of food sa Barten
Zal, Canti Kia, Diagraphlo didesna : Viorenti 3. WITCHELL, Manager,
THE NEW VICTORIA CAFE THE HOUSE FOR GOOD EATS Tifins and Dinners (Menu and 'A En Carte) at all hours, Bakers and Confectioners, Uakes made for parties esc TAL Central 2007. 26, Des Voeux Rosá Central
ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL. Queen's Road Central
NEW DINING ROOM opened for. Excellent Coixine.
Monthly Tokens for 21mins & Dinners. For further particulare ups, yiyor
kong" May 1, 20KG
JAPANESE MASSAGE. PAN. AKAJL.
Graduate of Tokio Massage' School, No: 910, Prays East, Wancha.
* Central 2830.
MASSAGE
K. SAKAL
T. KANAMORI
18, Praya East, 2nd Floor.
MASSAGE.
Mrs: HONDA, MIK KINAKI
TANGSYUK, DETE
TRIMB