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TUESDAY, APRIL
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FOR SALE. SAMLI (Shanghai Fish)
Frozen: by A. J. A. Otten.cas' in Improved Patented method which proservos its origin.) Davour and qualities. One tasted always *ppreciated. Plush firm as fresh 45.
To be obrainor only from KHONG LUONG
Cotaamiaro.
86, Dos Voux Road O. Tel. 0. 128Y Bete agent for longkong for THE CHINA REFRIGERATING & INVESTMENT COMPANY, LTD, and also
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THE DAIRY FARM ICH & COLD STORAGE CO., LTD.
OMVOBONNEMONI
JUST ARRIVED
A Consignment of REAL SWISS GRUYERE
CHEESE, 'CAMEMBERT CHEESE, SAUCISSON DE LYON, BONELESS
SARDINES IN OIL..
CYRANO...(Hors D'Oeuvre) "ANCHOVIES IN OIL,
SALTED HERKINGS AND BLACK OLIVES,
THE FRENCH STORE
Benonefield Arcade Tél, Central 791.
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THE AUCTIONEERING & BROKERING CO., LTD.
Su, Duddell Street
FURNITURE AUCTIONS
every
TUESDAY and FRIDAY at 2:30 p.m.
L. E. S. HODGE
Auctioneer
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FOR ANEURISM, CANCER ETC.
A new medicine for the cure of Anearism, Cancer and Carbuncle by Injection
and Internal use,"
28 1925.
Most physicars and urgent havn | presed the pinion that Aneurisms, Cancer and Carbuncle are incaseable sut many death inver been used by the dread dipenses. Dr. T. Matenahita, K.B., Profen of the Japnie Imperini University has neute a carefil stnily of these disennes for spread yeam sal haat last discovered the use of "CARCINOLYSIN" for injection and internal use. A large zumler of Japaneer patients have been ered by the of Ali medicine and it is now becoining well known for its curative properties
Foreigner have always of the eases owing to failure to had a remedy.
the
Of late Dr. Han Ya! He in sffering, from cancer of the liver which is a phwe of one of
above-mentioned Пікепки, suffering from this dwe will gradually Thow develop fever, nervous pains, urinary troubles bad appella, dysentery and vomiting.
Victions of this diserer are advised to im. mediately peneare VARCINOLYSIN" from our agents and by taking his intently, or by injection, the progrew of the diseme will be stopped and reafts quickly obtained.
Cheer Ginuds will dampear and swollen aleen te reduced to a minimum gatekly and
air by the use of "CARCINOLYBIN Those having hereditary disease are advised to take" CARCINOLYSIS in order to check Its activitie
This medicine is the result of long ex- periment and lus nu infartosa effect on those inking it.
Our Agedis area! Mrs. Wing Shun Woo,
70, Des Voeux Road W, Moers, Bhal Cheong Dispensary.
The Bakilly Company.
Bole Distributing Agents:-
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA,
153, Des Voeux Bend
WANT ADVERTISEMENTS
23. WORDS 3 INSERTIONS, 31. PREPAID;.
Ntory additional word 4 Centa for 3 Insertions.
TO LET.
TO LET-Two Godowns, or
shops, in DUDDELL STREET ; For Particulars apply to H. Rut tonjee & Son, 16, Queen's Road.
INTIMATIONS.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED,
NOTICE.
NEW ISSUE OF CAPITAL. -
SHAREHOLDERS are
HIGH CLASS: BOOTS AND SHOES
Made to order. ROYAL & CO.
USELESS WORDS.
THE CHINA MAIL.
HONGKONG MARKET PRODUCE.
APPROXIMATE RETAIL
Butcher Meat.
Stonk Sirloin-Ngau Enu
Bullock's Brains-Ngau No......
April 16, June, June,
PRICES.
Poultry."
Chicken-Kal
Capons, Sma-Sin Kai
Capons, Large-Sin Kpi
Duck-Ap....
Doves-Fan Kou
Eggy, Hen-Kat Tan (cooking)
Eggs, Ho-Kai Tan (fresh)
Fowls, Canten-Kni
Fowls, Hainan-Hot Nam Kal Geese-Ngo
Pigeons, Canten--Pak Kap
'
Hoihow-Hoi Hau Pax Knp.
Turkeys, CockFo Kai Kung
Turkeys, Hen-Fo Kai Na
Snipe-Sha Tsui
Pheasant--Shan Kaf
Partridges-Che Kut
1925, 1918 1914,
Beof SirloinNgau Mel Pa
Prime Cut
Clae Cla. Cla.
牛尾把
lb. 30 24
12.
30
No. 1, Amilar Breaf
"
24
12
+
Corned-Ham Ngou Yuk
牛肉
"1
34 28
20
Roant-Shlu Ngau Yuk
燒牛肉
80 24
Brense Ngau Hung
"
22
4 IN
24
**
20 18
Soup Torg Yuk
D W
24 20
18
Steak-Ngau Yuk Pa
牛肉排”
29 24
22
牛柳
36 80
$5
Shuangen-Nenu Cheung
WORLD LANGUAGE PROBLEM.
+
Tongue, fresh-Ngau L
4.19 作臟
+1
20
26
20
per set 12
10
12.
each 60 50
60
Tongue corned-Ham Ngau Li.
60
"
Head-Ngau Tau
4- 90
$1.00 $1.00 $1.20
Heart-Ngau Sam.
MR. BERNARD SHAW'S VIEWS,
4 0
lb.
Huntp. Salt-Ngau Chun
4 H
16 181 14 24
20 18
#
Foot Ngau Keuk.
each 12 10
12
Kidneys-Ngao Yin
牛腰
12
10
12
"
Tail-Ngau Mei
22.
20'
$2,
Quail-Om Chun
#
lb.
16
13
14
Tripe (undressed)-Ngau To..
6
67"
牛仔脚
Mr. Bernard Shaw contributes hereby to a symposium in the current notified that the Second and issue of "The Rermondsey Book" Final Call of $5.00 per share on Sharea
Liver-Ngau Kon
kouk
of the New Issue is payable on or the following characteristic ex-Calves before the 1st day of May, 1925. pression of opinion on the subject
Cheques should be sent addressed of & world language:-
Hend and Foot-Ngau-tani-tau-
Mutton Chop-Yeung Pel Kwat Leg-Yang Pei
"
1
to the Company, together with 'It is clear (says Mr. Shay) Certificates of Title in respect of the that we need an international First Call, when Fully paid Certificates will be issued..
language, and equally clear that it Pige The Transfer Books of the Company must be a manufactured one,
inflexions
in respect of the New Issue of Shares experience having shown that the will be closed from WEDNESDAY, grammatical the 22nd day of April, until SATUR- which all existing languages are with DAY, the 2nd day of May, 1925, cluttered up.' (both days inclusive) during which It. is n pity. That we have left the period: no Transfer of Shares of the j New Issue can be registered.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers.
Hongkong, 20th April, 1925.
THE HONGKONG TUG & LIGHTER CO., LTD.
THE FIRST ORDINARY ANNUAL
MEETING OF- SHARE. HOLDERS in the above Company will be held at St. Gerrge's Building, Chater Road, Victoria, on THURSDAY, the 7th MAY, 1925, at 2.30 o'clock p.m. for the purposej of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the General
Managers for the period ended i 31st March, 1925, and lecting, a Consulting Committee and Auditors.
The Transfer Books of the Con-i pany will be closed from 'MONDAY. The 4th May, 1925, until THURSDAY, the 7th May, 1925, both days. inclusive..
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers. Hongkong 21st April, 1925.
THE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
ORDIN
คค
THE FORTY-FOURTH
ARY GENERAL MEETING of Shareholders will be held at the THURSDAY, the 14th May, 1925, Offices of the undersigned at. Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Agents, together with Accounts for the year ended the.
а Statement 31st December, 1924
of
Books will be closed from the 1st The Share Register and Transfer to the 14th May, 1925, both days inclusive..
JARDINE, MATEESON & CO., LTD.
General Agents. Hongkong, 27th April, 1925.
NOTICE
are unnecessary.
AGGRESSIVE AS EVER.
Mr. Bernard Shaw.
work of making a universal lan-
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Shoulder-Yeung Kin
Saddle-Yeung On Yak Chillings-Chu Chong. BrainsChu No-
Fect--Chu Kenk
Pry-Cha Chaß.
Hemi-Chu Thu
Heart Cha Sam
Kidney-Chu Yiu
Liver-Chu Kon ....
Pork Chop-Chu Pai Kwat
Leg-Cha Pei...
"Lain--Chu Bau Tun
Fat or Lord-Chu Ynu
Sheep's Head & Feet-Yeang Tau-Keuk
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Heart-Yeung Sam
Kidneys-Yeung Yiu
Liver-Yeung Kon
Sucking Pigs, to prder-Chu Tuni
Suet, Beef-Shang Ngau Yau
Mution-Shang Yeung Yau.
+
Veal-Ngau Tai Yuk
"
Sausages-Ngan Tal Cheung
Barbel-Ka Ye
Bream-Pin Yu
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set $1.20 $1.00 $1.00
ib.
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48
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手
45
27
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豬腰 豬腦
35
71
per set 3
Ib. 18.
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$
April 16-June, June,
1925. 1918. 1914
Cts,
lb.
48
48
50
Cta.
81
30
80
新鮮蛋
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por doz. 30 18
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Fruits.
Almonds-Hang Yan
Apples (California), Kam Shan Fing Ko
Bananas (bride's) Macao-San Heung
phia ...
Caramboin-Yeung To
34
lb. $1:00
each
杏仁
lb., 38
25
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18
Cocoumita-Ye Tud
2+
12
猪心 猪腰
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Lemons,Chinn-Ning: Mung
cách tả 10
10
12
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24
猪排
38
25 23
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27
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Tim Chang
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8 8
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(新會甜橙)
16
18.
18
11
22:
stat
85-
70
Pears (Canton), Cooking-Shạ Li Peanuts-Fa Shang
攒
18
#
花
ench 34
7
Persimmons, Large-Hung Tee
10 12
Plantain Tal Chit...
16
10.
3
1
Pumelo, Siam-Tsim Lo Ya
lb.
48
26
each. 14 12
25 25
22
Walnuta-Hop To
lb.
15
Grapes-Po Tai Taz
15
26
18
48
21
30
19
26.
20
32
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24
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42
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Carp-Li Yu
Calfish-Chik Yu Codfish-Mun Yu
Craba--Fui
Cattle Fish-Muk Yo Dab-Sha Mang Yu, Dave Wong Mei Lap
Dug Fish-Tit To Sha
Euls Conger... lọt Man
PJ
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Yu
Fresh water-Tam Shul Ya
Yellow-Wong Sin
Frogs-Tin Kui
Garoupa-Shek Pan
Gudgeon-Pak Kap Ya.
Herrings Tso Puk
Halibut-Cheung Kwan Kap Labras-Wong Fa Yu
Lonch--Wu Yu
Lobstera-Lang Ha Mackerel-Chi Yu Monk Fish-Mong Yu Mullet Taal Yu Oysters-Shang Ho
Parrot Fish-Kai Kung Yu Perch-Tau Lo
Pike-Pa Pau Fong Plaice-Pan Yu
Pomfret, Black-Hak Chong
Pomfret, White-Pak Chong
Prawns Ming Ha Ray-Pai Po Sha
Roach-Chun Yu
guage to foreigners, as they have Rock Fish-Slick Kau Kung all introduced Inflexions which, Englishmen do without quite comfortably. The inventor should Salmon-Ma You study English, or whatever other -Shark-Shu Ya language combines a minimum Skate-Po Ya of grammar with
sufficient Strimps--Ha Powers of expression (I do not Snapper-Lap Yu model should be pidgin, negro Tench-Wan Yu European, and the "broken" Turbot-Tao Hou Yu speech of foreigners.
Take a foreigner's English, for
Prince's Building Ice Boom 81, Hergkong Company of No. 121 Bonham know which this is); but his main Soles-Tat She Ya
NOTICE.
STORAGE Space on Marine Lots
with Godown and
Houses to Let.
THE Tai Fung Hing Kee Firm or the Tai Fung Hing Kee Strand East, Victoria, Hongkong, Dealers in Bamboo wares and Seagrass wares/
15
The Manager of the shove Bri
Chinese or company, being no longer in example. An educated Swede or
W. S. BAILEY & CO., LTD.,
Kowloon Bay. Hongkong, November 3, 1924.
No Corn Can Resist "Gets-It"
No matter how long you've had your cores how bad they try be, whether hard or acɛt, o
and corn paina atocon
Tuties, antall, fresh water-Kouk Yu..
our employ,ino chop nor signature. German usually lands in England plished man of letters to put that of the above firm or company will speaking a carefully studied Eng- into "good" English without
Dated 22nd April, 1925."
WONG AU SHI E 121, Bonham Strand East
be valid unless signed by melish which should make most werkening and obscuring it un- personally.!
Englishmen blush.
In Scotland one dis- If he settles bearably." in England he soon discovers that covers that the word "not" is superfluous of luxuries: and that his "perfect" English is the most reduntant: all its work is done
better by "no." if he pays out his vocabulary nearly 50 years of constant pro- As a literary practitioner for without bothering over grammar or shades of pronunciation, he is fessional activity, I find myself not merely as intelligible as he rejecting dozens of pronouns was at first, but actually more so;
which I once thought indis- for an imitation that is very near- where we used to use subjune- pensable, and using indicatives
NOTICE.
Chartered and "Incorporated, Accountant, has been admitted Partner in our Firm, PERCY SMITH, SETH & FLEMING,
Incorporated Accountants. Hongkong, 23rd April, 1925.
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each 10
Artichokes--Ab Chi Cheuk
Beans, Sprout-Nga Tao-
Long-Tau Kok
Beet Root-Hung Tsai Tau- Bitter Squash--Fu Kwa ....
Brinjale, Green-Ching Yun Kwa Red-Hung Ker
Cabbage, Chinese (common)—Kai Tuoi,
(Shanghai)-Yo TROI
Cane Shoots, bunch-Kau Shun
Cauliflower (Largo)-Ye Taci Fa
(Small)
Carrots-Kam Shun
Celery, Chinese-Tong Kan Tsolere.
Chillies, Dried-Lat Chiu Kon
Red-Hung Fa Chiu
Green-Ching Lat Chiu
Carry Stull, English-Ka Là Chu Lu..
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14
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25
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72 40 - 30
Cucumbers Ching Kwa
13
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Garlie-Sun Tau
18
Ginger, Young-Sun Tae Keung
23
Ginger, Old-Le Keung.
18
Horseradish, Shanghai-Lk Kan
24
Indian Corn-Shuk Mai
21
26
Water Chestnuts-Ma Tal
28
2
Mushrooms, Fresh-Shang Tao Ku.........
30 16
2:2
Okroes
9
Onions, Bombay. Yeung Chung Tau.
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15
Onions, Green-Shang Chung
9
14
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29
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86
80
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45
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20
18
16
30
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128
10
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28
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12
$1.20
HIS DAILY SPORT.
MR. ROCKEFELLER ON
GOLF.
At the age of 85, Mr. John D. Rockefeller, the American oil king, better golf than many men fifty daily visits the golf links and plays years younger. Friends say that
Lottuce-Young Shang Tsoj
Mandarin-Kwai Lam Ma Tai ##.
Onions, Shanghal-Sheung-hai Chung
American-Fa Ki Shu Tsat...
Pumpkin-Tung Kwa
Radiah-Hung Lo Pak Tani
Shallots-Kong Chong Tau
紅蘿蔔仔
干泡
Tomatoes-Fan Ko
Taros-Wu Tau
Turnips, Punti (Long)-Le Pak Vegetable Marrow-Tait Kwan
Vegetable Marrow-Tait Kwi
Water Cress-Sai Young Tsoi
西洋
19
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8
10
CANNIBALS SHOT.
PUBLIC
WARNING TO TRIBESMEN.
the West African coast at Victoria, Six cannibals have been shot on
determined attempt by the French French Guinea, as a first step in a authorities there to stamp out the cult of eating human flesh.
ship. With this mental attitude he is not so much concerned over. his score, although usually he takes 45 for the first eight holes of t Ormond Beach course. He never plays more than this number of holes in any one day, however. In shows great power of concentra making his shots, Mr. Rockefeller tion. No noise disturbs him, not even the click of a camera, which 16 unusual for any golfer. The aged oil king's opponent is gene River, in French Guinea, Ilves a On the banks of the Nunez rally General Aselbert Ames, a savage ninety-years-old.
tribe veteran of the Landumans,
known as, the Civil War. He has been Mr. afforts to civilise them, "still who, despite all Rockefeller's golf companion for indulge in periodical sacrifices of several years. Contrary to the human beings. Recently the Rolfer who throws his club up into authorities, in searching for the air. in disgust when making a native girl who had been abducted bad shot, Mr. Rockefeller hurls his discovered in the club to the air in glee when he tropical forest the remains of a depths of a makes a good shot. In one round, cannibal feast. Hidden beneath after a poor start on a difficult hole, branches was a big earthernware, he gave a definition of an optimist pot in which remained human and a pessimist. "A pessimist, limbs.
a
MR. SYDNEY HAMPDEN ROSS, ly right is far more puzzling than tives. In other words, I am pro- a frankly foreign version of the sounds of our language.
gressing from my Augustan Irish his landing, our foreigner's per- continue until the greatest Eng- Accordingly, within a year of lish, I believe this process will classical English, to pidgin Eng- fect English has perished, and he lish writers will be able to write apeaks broken English with an as vividly and emphatically and accent that gets more and more immediately intelligibly as an un- foreign until the day of his death. schooled negro, speaks. If we It is from him and from the negro only had the sense and energy to and the Chinaman that the inven- reform our ridiculous spelling, tor of the universal language pigdin English would have quite a must learn how far grammar can good chance of becoming a univer be discarded without making the sal language. As it is pidgin
he said, "is one who sees disaster Six of the natives who had taken speaker unintelligible.
in every opportunity. An óptimist part in "the orgy were tracked find that the less grammar the who think Spanish negligible. He will Spanish may beat it; for those
is.one who sees opportunity in down. When their gullt via greater emphaste and lucidity forget South America and Be pos
L'every disaster-Whereupon the established the six were taken out ofl king took out his mid-fron and, and shot dead in the presence of Take the case of the plantationible future. But wo really ought
made suchy, arrecovery that he was their fellow-tribesmen,CUMENT negre, whose owner insisted on to be able to invent a language his game is Improving, and that Many a good, golfer, would have kindratadanandred staly) SEAT,
able to get a 6 on a 435 yards hole! evangelizing her slaves as well as instead of waiting for the chances this improvement is accompanied been content with a 5. In the viaw muscles. working them unmercifully. "If of the survival of the Attest, by better health Golf is regarded of experts, Mr. Rockefeller has tally, preachee, preachce; if floggee, which are inseparable from the by Mr Rockefeller as a medium attainedhat professionsis have the ball in
concentrated jyre arned to app Blogges; but no preachee, flogges, chances of the survival of the forthe Fettzimmient of health and diuculty to teaching new played Rockefeller,
I defy the most accom- unattest.
appiness and pleasant.companion--the state of being relaxed in fight
FOR REAL YINN MAJONG SETS MADE OF IVORY AND DONE. SOLD AT Lowest Possible Prices
SUNG SAN CHAN; 14C, Wellington Street,
SAN PAI LAU, Chong Ka Lung, Shanghai.
Mr. John D. Rockefeller,