LUZON SUGAR REFINING CO., LD. The roport for presentation to the shore. holders at the twenty-third annual meeting. to be held at the offens of the general agents, at 12:30 pm on Thursday, 23rd March, is na follows:-
The General Agents big to submit a State ment of Accounts for the year ending 31st December last.
The Retinery remained silent during the whole of the year under review, there being no outlet for its sugars, but a prospects have lately somewhat improved, arrangements hare been made to resume work at an early date.
Inclusive of $73,9105.88 brought forward from the year 1909, the balance at dabit is 885,187,63, which is carried forward to nest account.
CONSULTING COMMITTEE.
Mr. J. H. Lewis resigned his eat on bis departure from the Colony, and Mr. H. White was invited to join the Committee is his place; the Commities now cousiets of Mr. A. G. Wood and Mr. B. P. White, who offer thomealves for re-election
AUDITOE.
The accounts have born andited by Mr. Thomas Arnold, who offers himself for ro slrction.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Agents.
The accounts are as follows:~~
CAPITAL ACCOUNT.
Capital account
31st December, 1.
$2
THE S.S. MINNESOTA."
V
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, MARCH 16TMπ, 1905.
The levis han Minne -ota arrived shortly after non yesterday. She experioneed fo weather from Manila till quite near Hongkong, at four o'clook on Tuesday afternoon, when she blanket of fog, xo was enveloped in
But thick that the anchor had to be let go. for this, the rossel would have made a 41 hour passage, nashe left Manila at about 3.30 p.m. on Sunday. The vasal experiencel very bad weather and head winde across the Pacifs. Sho took eighteen days fruar Seattle to Japan. Some days it blow so hard that the "ran" was 1 μg than a hundred miles. Though a heavy cargo was carried across from Am-ries less then 500 tons was consigned for this port. For Hongkong, there were 43 cabin passengers, seven intermediate and a hundred Asiatic., Blur sailed from Seattle 23rd January, arrived at Yoko homa, 11th February, at kobe, lat. Febury, at Nagasaki 28th. February, at Shanghai, Marck, and Manila. 9h Masol, 1st.
vsel, and a powerful 24-inch seeroh-light ( placed on the forward lookont bridge. The; dynamos have a normal output of 4,000 ampores, the motor on each ship. Each renal in and them is a total of 1,566 h.p. represented in attad with an electric whistle control, electria cooking apparatus, and electric dumb-waiters
and elevators,
CANTON.
[FAOM THE CHUNG NGI SAN PO.")
HABOUN-AL-RASCHID AT CANTON.
A SAILORS' QUARREL,
FATAL ENDING,
On board the sailing ship King George at half- past six o'clock on Tuesday night, Emanuel Hernandez, a Spaniard, and Theodore Olson,
Dano, quarrolled on
words the
CHARGED WITH MURDES.
KODAK
3
FILMS
& ACCESSORIES.
DEVELOPING AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN. LONG HING & CO..
PHOTO GOODS STORE,
17, QUEEN'S ROAD
(SAME PREMISES AS MESSRS, AH CHEE).
Engkong, 27th December, 1904. and hit the acousod, whereupon accused palled out his koife and ran it into him, Accused further stated that a wook after last Christmas, while at ses, the deceased struck him,
he did not return the blow. Hernandez was committed for trial at the
do,
tho fa'c'sie. From Свед to blows, came etriking Hernandes on the right oys with his fst Thereapon the Spaniard drew a sheath knife and stabbed his opponent, running the knife about tone inches intas Olsen's groin. The man died before medient aid reached him. The Vireros Shum received orders from Paking Captain of the ship caused Hernandes to be pat to return and a to Kwangtung affairs. Hinana anil the arrival of the police, when he was nie requested to root out all robbers and was taken to the Central Station.
His arrival has pirates-a big contruct.
Emanuel Hernandes was charged before waked up the Mandarins, and the Goatry with whom they have boon arranging "Mr. F. A. Hazelind at the Police Court yeater-bat
From this day, at the instance of Inspector Lauley, with bavo vanished into retirement.
"not guilty." Brob Olsen was the first wituess. modest self-effacement, Ng Cham-hai of the wilful Dador of Olson. Accused planted Canton has been dragged, and asked to account for blackmail he is alleged to hars received He stated: I am an able seamon en board the sailing ship King George. The aconsel and
on the fo'o'slo at about 8:39 p.m..ca Tossday, when the two men had a violent quarrol over The men came to blows, and the prisoner drew a anguage used by the accused to the third mate. knife which was in a sheath at his side and truck deceased in the left grein. Deceased ran out. through the door on the port while, and acensed ran out on the starboard side with the knife in
his knife he walked over to the port side and island. When the accused saw the blood on
Dacensed them ran
On her r taru trip to America she takes from from a monk of the Cheang Shan Monster!+ decoused, together with two other sammen, were
Mavila 5,500 tons of cargo, mostly bales of hemp and engar. Thus local agents are the Nippon
Yusen Kaisha.
who presumed to doubt the wisdom of the en. lightened Emperor in ordering that a part of the si Menasty be used as a Commercial College A good deal has already appeared in th· Daily to be established by the Canton Gevetament, Press about the Minnesota, She was specially The monk has been accommodato with a constructed together with her sister ship the lodging in the goal, a that he may have Dakota for teads with the Orient and was adequate leisure for dignified and purs-miniled launched from the Eastern shipbuilding Co.'s internal reflection. His Exceliouvy has com-
LIABILITIES.
"... 700.340.30 yards in New London, Coan, in April, 1903manded that all robberies to reported to himself; Jardins, Matheus & Co, ieur-cut acest 50, The Dokote was launched in February of the but as before time the practice of the banaarina was to permit all complaloing persons to pay following year. The pair are the largest cargo 97-1,239.37 carriers in the world, and were built specially for the yemen runners for investigating such com- 3ervice between Seattle, Tacoma on Puget Sound plainte, ho has not heard of many. It is said 629.642.13 and Japan, this Philippines, and Hongkong. that His Excelloney is copying the rafor in
The Minnesota is 63) foot in length, 73.6 foot 24.03 in beam, and 5 fast deep from the keel to slovu deck amidips. "Add to this the height of the Sul5,959.31
85,997.63 various decks and the total depth from keat to $1,339,97 the upper navigating bridge is 83 fost 4 inches.
Bundry creditors an
Property necount Cash
ASNYTH
Coal, Charcoal, storos, ku. Accounts receivable
Profit and loss peopint
PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT.
Ta balance from last year...............
To salaries, wages, fits insurance, &c. ..............
To interest...galat jene creamyrena To auditor'e feet an
Ey balance
683.13
199
35.04.07
2.
9323,5
50.00
$85,387.03
$85,087.13
CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP'
COMPANY, LIMITED.
crew of 250 men.
Arabian Nights," and going on at night, unattendol, to look-seo for him-olf, The Chines reporter eomments: "No Viceroy or Governor aver did this before."
SEVEN ROBBERS CAUGHT. The Vicorey hos sout some officers to The total deadweight capacity is 23,000 toas of 2,240 lbs, in addition to the weight of stores aud Macao to take over the notorious robber med 73,915.88 equipment, while the vessel bas a cubical espa-Lam-Kwe8g, who committed robbering and 2705.72 eity of 28,000 tons of 40 cubic feet available for crimes of every description, and who, being the atowage of light cargo. She can erry over hurdly pressed by the soldiera, took refuge in afterwards captured 2,000 people, including 250 cabin passengers, 68 Macao, where he was intermediato, 1,500 troops or steerage, vul a by the polios of Macao at the request of the Canton government some fear mouth ago. It is now said that the Macro Govern- ment bae consented to hand him, together with six other robbers who were also arrest ed in Macao, to the Canton Government, In the district of Hong Shan well-to-do citizens were frequently reported to be captured and held to ransom by robbers, who appeared in large bande. Sometimes thousands of dollars wore paid for the relepo of a single one; but as the robbers wore so namerons, each one often und only a small dividend." Of late, armed with revolvers, they often appear on the roads, to capture any person who happens to pass, The amount of ransom is afterwards decided according to the wealth of the captive. It is Baid that within the preveding half year, over one hundred persons were thus captared; and the money for rankom amonated to several thousands of dollars.
The report for presentation to the liar belders at the twenty secnd ordinary general meeting to be held at the office of the general managers, on Saturday 15th March, at 11 o'clock ani, le as follows:--
The novel futures of the ship's moohumica! equipment are: the installation of water-tube hoilers-the first to be used en oeau-going mercantile steamships,having mechanical stokors and screw anh-conveyors; olectric wia- chas on deck for hoisting cargo, which ure praoically noiseless; both electrio and stemm gear; the location of the refrigerating engine Anuexed we bag to submit to elursholders roms on the saloon deck; a system of electrio the usual annual statement of Accounts for heat ng for esbina; a perfect ventilating, systern forcing hot and cold air (as my bo desired) the year ending 31st December 1904.
The not profit is $98,107,70 which it is throughout the ship, and an aunsual number of appliances for raf in case of fire or other proposed to appropriate as follows, viz :-
... $5,000.00 Beridonte. To plaon to Resorce Fund To pay a Diridend of $1.9) por
24,275.00 abaro To carry forward to next year's
8,89470 Recount... As the "Porla" could not bo run at a profit she was sold to Japanese buyers in August last. The Rubi" and "Zafiro" have madsstateroom. the corvice regularly throughout the year between Hongkong and Manila, and, as their ennings show, have proved themselves well adapted to the alterod condition of the trado, which new depends more upon foreign pass engers and cargo than on Chinese ne formerly,
**
In accordance with resolutions passed on the 5th October 1904 and the 26th Votober 1904
the Capital of the Company has been reduced to $750,000.00.
CONSULTING COMMITTEE. Mr. J. H. Lowis having left the colony, Mr. H. P. White was invited to take his plaos on the Consulting Committee.
In sccordance with the Articles of Assein
The slipgouble bottom six feet deep built one celiular syalem. Thore are here altogether fifty-six water-tight compart- monis ensuring safety under all conditions.
A private telephons is installed in each.
By its use asssogors may, i necessary, make known their requirements without leaving their berths, and slectric reading lights are in each bath,
The ventilation system is perfect. Every stateroom has both natural nad mechanical air-channels, forced draught being applied through a system electric fans.
in
THE TRADE ASSOCIATION
China
OF JAPAN.
and Koren
threw the knife ororboard
off to the Captain's cabin, and I saw the accused handcuffed.
to
PAY IN THE ARMY.
CONDITIONS MUCH IMPROVED.
INCREASE OF COMFORT. During the incoming financial year the War Department will continue the programine of hoped to reduco still further the amounta bettering the lot of the pirate soldier, and it is deducted from a soldier's pay as stoppages.
139
TRADE
MARK.
TALSFHONE No. 135.
TANSAN
PER CARE OF 48 PINTS...
At the present tine, the authorities claim that a man serving in the ranks draws the wook, now that Le obtains the increased rates of cash payment, and it is believed that whon equivalent of a salary of thirty shillings por
this fact is more generally known, and barrack (accommodation and the life in the ranke are PER CASR of 100 SPLITH
further improved, a great number of mou will be attracted to the colours. The Government's By the accused Decessed called you are for o soldier on the thirty shillings
provision remomber bastaril,
cannot bul I
Low
per week basis is worked out on the civillan many times. I did not hear you tell deceased ratio of four shillings for rent, ton shillings for
food, &c., two for not to call you, that.
for inel, ose fur gitm cost of luxuries, and sixpence for lighting. These items amount to twenty shillings in kind, and the balance of ten shillings is the weekly soldier. Ou this rockening, the private's pesi. tion is approximately equal to that of "the cash payment, or clear wagos, now given to the SOLE AGENTS
average working man.
Dr. Hunter sleposed: Yesterday morning I examined the body of the decoused, Theodore Olsen. The body was identified by Captain Sergeant Clinson, There was a stab wound White, H. R. Lewis, Second Officer, and on the left groin about one and a half ineties in length which extouded upwards and inwards,
one shilling and six &o.. one for illness, !
A comparison with the old army rates will show how the position of the soldier has bare.
The depth of the wound was about four inches.improved. The old infantry scale was as The chief blood vessels supplying the lott leg follows:- were completely severed. The cause of death wee
knife which ited this sheath (producod) weald morrhage, resulting from the wound. The
have caused the wound.
George Cordmann stated; I am an A.B. on
the King George. Between five and six pa yesterday I was in the fo'e' sie, who aconsed and deceased had a quarrel over what had bapponed in the afternoon between the accused and the third mato. Duchased called defendant
a-liar." Accused said to the deceased." I am not a liar, you were not there." Thon deceased said to the defendant-" If you don't keep quiet I will hit you in the face." Defendant said to the deceased-Yon called me a liar before; I am not a liar. You are a liar." Decissed then jumped up, called the defendant a bastard, Accused and and struck him on tho faso. deceased were seated on a berob, and when Bocused was struck by the deceased, he fell on to his left ride. Accused then drew
sheath. kaife from its
and struck his at deceased, the knife ontering bis grein. The gheath produced belongs to the defendant eased then ran out of the port door of the The foc'slo in the direction of the stern, accused ran ont of the starboard door and went in the same direction." I had followed deceased, going ont of the care doar as he did. I
ONE SHILLING PER DAY, Deductions,
Mousing Washing Recreation fund... Shooting fund Contingencies
Hair cutting Tailor, bootmaker, and
barrack damages Average cash payment
3d. per day id.
#
öd. per month
6d.
34.
Id.
Various.
to the soldier... 34. per week The new style compares as under-
First six months' service.. Is. d. per day Six months to two years Ls. 5x1. Two years (if re-engaged). 1s. 1ld. Five years
Deductions Messing... Washing Library
28. Od
3d. per day
Ad "
... 2d. per month
Tailor's, bootmaker's, and
kit bills and barrack domagos
Recreation and shooting
clubs ...
Various
Optional
Average cash payment. 7. 6d. per week It will be seen that in the case of the recruit continning to serve efficiently the average amount becomes automatically one of 10s. per week.
The messing of the soldier is also consider ably improved, and it is hoped to have separate dining rooms in all barracks, so that the mon will not sleep and vat in a cotamon apartment. The following are the slinnges that have been effected in messing, apart from the free instig
The Trade Association of Japan has been engaged of late enquiring ate business matters
A with
Viow to devising improraments in the methods now adopted. The Association luas found in the contact of the war a special subject of consider tiou, and has passed a resolution dealing with well known the question of the employment of Chinese
then saw the defendant and said to him- of broad and meat :- for transport purposes. It is w coolies
"You have done something very bad; look that in the war with China a great number of Japanses labouters were taken soross the sea at the dook covered with blood," pointing to and used on the line of communications. Ex-
adefoodant with his own knife, bloodstained, in This connected with system, and thereafter a Perience proved that much inconveniucu was where Olsen had been running. I then m
zation was formed in Japan, ite his right hand. He glanced at his hand aud iden
The main dining saloon, which seats on e har- dred and xinoty persons, is on the deck almost amidships. From the saloons grand stairway Hero, the leads to the promenade dook. library adjoins the ladies' boudoir and is and furnished with reading and writing tables,
tion, Mesra. N. A. Siebs, D. E. Brown, H. P. bookcases, chairs and lounges. At the" after new being to transport corps mea woo,
AUDITORS.
put in iras.
White and A. V. Apcar retira bat offer them and of the promenade dock is situatod a nursery though not unfit for service in the field, labour throw the kaife overboard. I saw deceased go selves for re-election.
or playroom for children, the floor and paucis, under some disqualifications which rendered to the Captain's cabin door and call, then he The Accounts have been audited by Mosers, of which are felt-padded and canvas covored them fiter for handling baggage than for laid down on the deck. Accused was finally for the protection of children. Two stairways taking their place in the fighting line. But
rof: led from the promenade deck to the bridge available number of there mentine not proved, it is understood, more than sufficient for the deck muciså hali, which is large and roomy.
work of transport at the front, and large bodies On the after end of this deck is the smoking of Chinese have necessarily been ongagod for room, whils immediately abuit are toilet rooms the ordinary contaiseuriat carriage. The trade Association speaks of 100,000 men and 10,000 being thus explored, sad estimating the
Arnold and W. H. Potts, who are reccm- mended for re-election.
SHEWAN TOMES & Co.
General Managers.
The secounts are as follows: --
PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT.
aut the barber's shop. The cafo is a special
James Herbert said: I am an A.B. on the King George. While sitting at supper about six o'clock on Tuesday evening, decensed said to "The Chief Mate was on to you the accused: to-day, for not doing that work properly" The accused said "You're a liar; he was'nt" at 8 yea, finds on this account an expenditure Deceased said-"If you call me a liar, I'l of 1801000 yen per diem or nearly 5 milion yer sash you." With that deceased struck aconsed
month, The resolution speaks of this now-
*on the face, whereupon accused drew bia knife
Balance at dubit brought forward from 1903 63,383,0 feature, where meals a la carte, suppers, stomen's wags at 1 yer daily and the hires of a sart
440.00
can be obtained.
2,748.
Consulting committee's foca. Auditor few
22.710.12 i The intermediate or second class passenger Intoront Chargos
pen Amount written off as depreciation and loss 541,793.84 accommodations are situated forward of the main Loss on working account #.. Perlis
98,1-7.70 Bal1100
The baggage rom is on the main dock and $705,708.78 readily acoussible by all passengera.
Amount written off capital aeconnt us per resolution end at extraordinary general meeting of shareholders hed 5th October, 4 aut confirmed at
Exchange Preft n working nocount s.a. Rubi and
Tafiro
OLD STYLE.-34. per day. Batter three times a week. Extras on Sundays,
Green vegetables three times a week.
NEW STYLE 3d. per day, Batter or jam twies every day. Puddings and extra vegetables every day. Hot suppers in
winter.
Cold suppers in summer.
Early morning coffes and biscuits,
THE MESSING.
In many corps, it is possible to have a mest breakfast also, and this edition is becoming more general. A now system of saving the soldier's pay is also being introduced, whereby part of the seven, eight, nine, or ten ahillinge por wask can be privately hanked before it reaches the man's possession. This plan has proved very successtat in the 3rd Coldstream Guards
In the Yorkshire Light Infantry and many ather corps the meals are served in good style waiters. The joints are properly carved, and up a alesa comfortable, and appetising board. In the let
TANSAN,
H. PRICE & CO.
12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
ROBINSON
$8.50
8,00
10
PIANO Co.LD.
30 YEARS IN CHINA WITH |
17 YEARS' EXPERIENCE, OF THR
CLIMATE OF HONGKONG.
MANUFACTURE
THE ONLY
PIANOS
MADE IN HONGKONG FOR THE
CLIMATE or HONGKONG.
$340 TO
$495
CASH, HIRE OR CREDIT.
ALL MATERIAL AND PARTS
SEASONED HERE
YEARS BEFORE USE.
BABY GRANDS
FOR SMALL BOOMS WITH
TONE AND APPEARANCE or
A FULL GRAND, $890
BECHSTEIN
21:09:23 doak. There is an up-to-date laundry on board. ber having to be doublot roos, and then urge and stabbed deceased. I said to accused "What table-cloths are ward as well as cruots, and the ROYAL PIANOS.
9,757.16
The capt in's and officers rooms are located in a large house on the boat deck, while the doctor, purser and freight clerks have rooms on ancoting held th October, 19 A 606,575,00 the main deck. The seamez, ironies, waiters, etc., are berthed forward on the main deck. 98,147.69 On this druk too is an "opium don" for Asiatis 8705,798.78 passengers and two hospitals, Space on the main deck is adapted for carrying troops,
BALANCE-SHEIT.
LIABILITIES.
Authorised capital 30,000 shares
Less writion off as per revola- tion paino on October, 18.4 30.00 akaros at $25
$0.
1,500,000.06
750,000.00
750,000.00 Jesued and fully paid 24,275
........i 213,750,00 whares at Sack Less written off on 24,276 shares
at 23 enot.....
8,875.00 Calls on shares forfoited now belonging to
the company gro
Underwriting account
Due to Geul Managers.....
Sundry creditora
Company bankers
kynät s
halano of proft and loss account.......
ASSETU.
Valno of steainers Fun and Zafiro
.. Hongkong Buoys & Blouringa...
Ju
Manila Bay & Mooring
Stores hand ..
Coal on hand van zes ja
Proportion of premine on current policise Sundry enter Outstanding freights 1901
Cark .........
that Japanese coelies should ho
sea so as to keep down the prices oburged by male 3on use the knifa?" I then went aft to other litle luxuries which go to make the Chinese. Li puts the daily wige of the attend deceased Japanese at 40 or a calculates that if food clothing to supplied the cathay per diem
a
James Curtis White, Master of the sailing world not exceed one yen, most of which money, ship King George, stated: Yesterday at about if paid to Japanese, would return to Japan. 8 p. I was sitting in my cabin. I heard This last consideration probably, has much noise at my door, and went out to see what influence with the association.
The resolution refers also to the stringent was the matter. I saw the deceased kolding regulations imposed on ships and m-rohants his groin with both hands, while blood was visiting Dairen (Dalny). So severe is thus flowing from a wound. I asked the ducessed system of surveillance that no vessels can enter Who did this" He replied "Mannel," by there at pressut except the steamers of the Osaka Shorea Kuisha, and the autober of tradea. which nowe accused is known on board. On A longituäinal balkhead extends from stemmen gaining admittance is very small. It is examination, I found that deceased was stabbed pot claimed by the Association that to admit on the groin. I sent for medical assistance and merchants is in Buy sense essential, but the a doctor arrived about half an hour afterwards, committed think that not a fow Japanese traders
thither with the purpose of exchanging the Meantime I took deceased to the Mess room produo's of their country for the bank notes and laid him on the table, where I proceeded to cirenlated by the army, and that if greater liber bandage his wound. Ho died about seven ty were rant d such traders might prove use: o'clock.
character. ful in that way. -Japan Mail.
stearage pa songors or cargo.
to stern, and from keel to main deck dividing the ship into two sections. There are twelve total of thwartship balkheads, making a
The twenty-six water-tight compartments. ship is equipped with a complete system of fire extinguishers. By their use. snlphur fames 6906,875.00 are proj>oted on the flames. The oxygen is thus destroyed and the flamas stooling to food on. 13,167.43 The latest improved pattern eark life-boats are 775.69 on board. There are seventeen metallic launches 25.701-58 270297. with aleo-vapor motor, one gig, and seven - 38,107.70 | metallic life-afts.
$969,649.23
2,785,00
$ 0.
4, DU
go
WEATHER REPORT,
The Hongkong Observatory yesterday issued the following report:--
The beroeter On the 15th at 12.05 p.m. Steam is generated by 16 Molausso water has risen considerably at Sharp Pask and 1 ilen tube boilers, constructed for a pressure of 250 slightly over the S. coast of China and the
Philippines.
Pressure is probably high over N. Chien, and B33,000 pounds to the square inch, with 4,614.6 squaro
3,100.00 feet of hosting surface and 1,080.8 square feet relatively low over the China Seu,
Gradients are rather stoop over the Form 6.000 of grate surface. The coal bunkors, with a 5,715.31 capacity of six thousand tons, are suple to Channel and northern part of the China Sea,
where
strong N.E. and E. winds will probably 53 821.47 22,785.44 provide the huge vessel for su eleven-thousand
prevail 39.595.59 mile voyage if noorssary.
700.61
The electric light installation consists of zling rain. $99.613.21 about 1,300 lights diatributed throughout each
Tuo sconsed always hore a good
In reply to Inspector Langley: I saw the accused put in irons by the Chist QBoor.
Detectivo Sargetal Wilden gave evidonos as to the arrest of the scensed
N. G. Nolan, Interpreter. sworn, gave evidence as to reading over and explaining the charge to the accused, who after being administered the usual contien, made a lengthy statement, wherein be said that the quarrel began herauss deceased stated at dinuor en Tuesday right that the third officer had given him dertsin work to do which he had not,
with
$300 UPWARDS.
690
Cavalry Brigade, at Aldershot, this plan is also PIANO PLAYERS. adopted by Major General H. J. Eepbell, C.B.. and the contrast with the old style of rough and ready esting is most marked. Each squadron At braakfast the men sit down to tables messes in a room which has not been slept in. white cloths, and at dincer adequate waiting is and the carving is of the "ent and provided, a come spain order of heme life. which is found of serving equal shares in chunks. The care to be much more ooohemical than the old system and attention devoted to the meals prevent waste, with the result that the extras and incressed comfort are obtained without addition-
Standard. al demands on the pockets of the man-
OHINA TEA.
A letter in the Pell fall Gazette said:-"I_ have been interested in reading in your paper some letters on the subject of tes, and the published to-day so exactly describes my excoria unoe that I should like to add my testimony to that of " Ellen Grifith." At home we always drink Chios ten, which my husband brings from a City
that
•housu,
nells Clins tea when it is asked for, but when we are away from
from home, I am given a frequently when paying a call. I cup of Indian tes, with the invariable result etains on the tea cups is exactly like one Intely i that it makes me il The remarks about the made to me in my kitchen, where
I was told: Your tee is nicer than any I have had at my other places, and bere I do not have to nee salt and soda to get the tea cups clean." I hope your opening up this correspondence may
or
Hongkong, 23rd February, 1905,
SUN FAT CO.
MANUFACTURero and DeALERS IN
AND CHILDRENS, LADIES
UNDERWEAR, EMBROIDERIES, LACES, SILES, PONGBES,
GRASS LINEN, SHAWLS, HANDKERCHIEFS BLANKETS, TECNKS, LBONY FURNITURE AND FANCY. GOODS, No. 82, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
Any Order Promptly Attended To Hongkong, 12th January, 1905.
DR. NEWELL WILSON,
DENTIST.
Latest American Methods.
Reasonable Fem
No charge for examinations, Office hours 9 AM. to 5 P.M
Forecast:--Strong E. breezes; overcast, driz. i Docessed said to the accused-"If you do lord to its buing easier to get China tes, and, 1ST FLOOR, WATKINS' BUILDINGS not keep quiet I will kacok your bead off," He so help me to pay calls and visits without them wont from the starboard to the port side being panslised."
No rotaras from North Chins and Japan.
101, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, 19th October, 1901,
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