A NOTABLE PURCHASE

FOR

THE EMPEROR OF CHINA.

Prince Tsai Tse is specially charged to inform the Enseror of China upon all that is BEST AND MOST SERVICEABLE in the life of the British People, and so profoundly impressed was His Imperial Highness by the remarkable remedial properties of Phosferine in preventing and curing the Nervous Disorders common to progressive people. tha! he forth with ordered A supply of the World Famous Nerve Tonic for the

use of the Chinese Imperial Family.

AL

THE ROYAL

TURBOAR

PELEOBANTIA LEATHE Tosicched woven"

• STORIE

DOLL

2

COMMANDS.

OLLOND £ MANUFACTURING OPTICIANS.

Established 1750.

WHOLESALE DEP & Optical Works.

11. Kirby St. Hatton Garden, London. £.C.

Messrs. Ashton & Parsons, La. April 11th.1906

17 Farringdon Roga. B.C.

Gentlemen.

We are

Highness Prince Tap

emanded by His Imperial Tse of China to request you to supply e dosen Phosterine for the Imperial Ch

inese Family. Please pack in the smallest

and lightest tin lined case for safe transit to the Par. East and deliver to this office for enclosure.

Your best attention will oblige,

Yours faithfully

DOLLOND & CS

The above order is fined by the source of Bean Dellent & Co., of Fation Garden, R.C.)

THE

OFFICIAL RECEIPT.

Redeve from Moser: Ashton & Farsons, one case of Phosfering applied to the

command of B.J.. Prince Coat-Tae for the

use of the Chin:ss Inportal Family,

PHOSFERINE

The Greatest of all Tonics.

A PROVEN REMEDY FOR

Lassitude

Neuralgia

Rheumatism

Hackache

Meatai Exbation

Premature Dresy

Bleeplessness

Brain Fag

Nervous Debility

anti all disorders consequent upon a reduced state of the nervous system

The Remedy of Kings

Phosforine has been supplied by Royal Commands ·

Influenza Indigestior Fainincas

To the Royal Family, 1.1 5. the Empress of Russia, H.M. The King of Greece, H.M. the Queen of Romania, H..31. the Bywater mors of Russo, H.M the Grand Bucress Diga of Russia. And the Principal Royalty nd Aristocracy throughout the world. Pros ASion & Parsons 17. Farringdon Road, London, Eart. Price in Great Britain, bottles, rītā,

2/9 -

tulit by all Cheniets, Stores, & Thu 29 size contains nearly four times the 1/1 size

13935

BOVRIL

is the Cook's best friend.

No Cook can afford to be with-

out Bovril. An appetising and nutritious soup is quickly made by the use of Bovril and it renders Curries and all made dishes palatable and strengthening.

1570-3

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, JULY 28ṛu, 1906.

A VISIT TO HANKOW.

COTTON, BEICK-TER, STEEL AND RIFLE FACTORIES.

whero

H

AND KIDNEY DISEASE. PATIENT WHEELED ABOUT IN A BATH CH FOR 3 MONTHS,

would pass, anywhere, as a remarkably keen, intelligent and cultivated Englishman. He has cast iron shell to matel, the white mounted SCIATICA

A smali mogutaiu gan, of 37 m.m. bore, with recently returned to China from Europa, he has been supervising the parla e of ver but in lesser quantity. I saw also a long upon a mule psek-sadille, is also manufac arel, tine sez he smoke O-piem.

extensive now plant. Hiscretary is a young I think not Chinese grantiems, educated at a shield and was felt that same of its true,"

observed my monosyllabic Chinese public school

modern quick-ring gun, with shrapnel-proof Factotum conversationalis, as he gazed at n bir, that apportain th Korously colonnal portrait in the paper and which is of a crus British ex-s captain, julle out of solist steel blocks impacted from Rond,

posed of the manners been made in the works, but none were under SPECIALIST

pulbera rato. The shipping business, considerable maguitude, is in

construction when I passed through Both the The best furnaces are controlled by civil-spoken Europe. The planing and riffing plant is very of reemption the capable

Hold and the mountain guns areshaped upon the

of the Government of India, but the gaus have similar to that in at the Cossiporn works separately shrunk on outer ease, and no wir winding is attempted. A brass time-fus, was

rmans.

mast ha rumemly red Chat it was g

wood shunty that serves as all of at the Hanyang orsonal. The portrait was no work of art, but it interested an almost as much as it interested Ab Wan. It was that of it simply dress Chiness gentleman of seventy. 1o rifle factory is not angthing lika ve up to The whole establishment is well-organize 1. with big forskerk deesty yes and long, foil,

Ini, date as that of the Gavenait of India at norious face, curiously unlike what on world -lapore, imagine Là belong to so material a personage as its original, the

the Viceroy Chang Chih-twag. founder of the factories that clanged, on sither side of us, and that blackened the city across the river, in front. Chung Chih-tung is abus stadt betanded until or does not know on which side the balanes les bas cotton mille, sinf. a military aculerny, the best in China and the biggest stood and ireworks fle-factory in Asin. Ho has got his province into financid diflealty by his laried, expenditure, but flankow with its annex, the crowded Chinesa city Hanyang, and its vien-vis, veross the mil-ida Yangisan river, that bang bise Wachang it becoming a centre of infustries which aTot profoundly, the entire country. Hankow is six hundred miles from the sun, get ocean sters east anchor opposite its

fins splnade and busy ruich ous my travel, through the boart of Chips, to Peking, and there, through Biboris to Moses and Calai. (ts air is thick with factory coal-smoke, yet the sharp, fresh aroma, that crushed groen too, alone, can proba percaring

whole streets in the Europan yu and makes ene immugins oneself back on

of

in

517

DECLARED HER INORGAN.. Mr. Henry Boxr, 1sing at 98, Westlake Rotherhithe, London, Bezlanet, my wife is lariving from Don's Baska de write and tirink con for the great good writes: "Gentlem-n-I oes[ I

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Kidney Pills nicely lost the age of her limbs, and was This time last year she was str il with scintios and kidney disens that she

hopen like a baby. The sentor said that if 1 nable to stand I had to carry ber about flar dof not get her out of London I should not have her very long, so I gut her down to Shares to some of her relations, who work very

• B***

her. She was wheyed about in a back-chair for kint 1. thres ne ads, and although the chang air

Lif

of

her good, she was still unable walk when she returned home, made her a pair

this criches, which invessed astmas Backachu Kidney" Pills. I

tin a friend advis & us to try Dont's Little, and

wide, and, she seamed better all the second or

I got some for

my third box > she pers-vered with the medicin.

in full working order a good an say years hefais to me as one of the articles monafectare the Goverment of india brought thenude the works but I saw non bing inade to the point of dertaking anything of the kind. The blust-furnaces, steelmaking plan!

When I was at Hanyang some of the staff and rolling mills have long been turning out

were starting in a four werke „jestrung to pig iron, rails, and girlers for every kind of

Cheng-1-En, where the Clue propose to start a big arsenal and factory which shall be so far purpose, while the Taschen in India is still by train for from hundred miles from Haakos

from the sea and in ss unget-atables a loration, saly hoping to do the same. I hate travelled

that it shall dety captur in case of war. The to the Yellow River, Om whale way over No th

idea is one that ha- long been fasting about in ruilway quis mantractural from the or in the

China. I do not preteral fa,hoju ble to say whether it will materalis. Plus diflemities that ar authority for the ata at that thers is not Hanyan works, a I bar Sheffield expert

to be offered to the fuumling amoy nýply also to much wrong with the gnality.

the transport of machinery and tenderiais. They are, undoubtedly, very caderable Everard, Cotes in the Times og ludia.

JAPANESE MILITARY

over siner Ling she has made gre el hrad way She does not get the awful pain in the back, IN MANCHMA

and she is quite another woman. I have got Whilst the war was in progress in Manchuria | comnurkable unrs is the falk of the neighbour - her 3 boxes of Dan's fills al ogether, ant for pondent who enjoys exemptional oppertuisje į the Japanese Aruny paid its way (writes a carrés. Looth, of ascertaining the farts of the case by issaing for Dean's Backache Kidney Pilk ay time, antes which were castable ou demand at the sad you are welcome to publish this feri Japanese banks, al port for various ty which were given the name of mulitary ob

am, gullemen, gratefully yours, y. Boxen,"

I am still in sphelid health b-day. Some months after reniving this letter, we our representativa to Mrs. Roger. grateful woman said, and car got about thes house quite nholy, as well as help with the housewick. Infuse Bonic's for I find the kap me in such good health,"

M decasionall

Just now the Hanging stod factory is in a stage of transition, as the Bslar press, hitherto in use, ishin discarded at th Siemens

open hearth

whares. I is the terminus failway by yards are piled high y? indeni. Ti.

dun

far

lad

in Assam.

#

fur rolling milly furnaces, and olen rin instal lation, to the calms of C1200, which will take anwly imported plant' nearly for years to cot. When the whole is

*

YOURS

Father of us will be only too glad to spenk

this

like to be without a box of Doan's Pills in the Yes, Me. Buxur joined in d I wouldn't horse, for they have saved my wife's li Sime I wrodo you last, day has been down in Sheerness meals, bur, thank go aleasa, tot to h wheeled about in a bath-rhair, she can walk

of

For disms is ons

about 1000 tons per namin.

rking order the total output of steel is to

gar-blowers and pumping plant, are still in opera- Two blast furnges with modern steam At Hankow thus river rises 19" falls by forty lont pig-iron daily. This is to hs increased to

tina, taking out fretu te le 10 tons of excelerous chura ter se me to hayag sind actain

recently amour of a particularis Trot, with the alternate ring and freezing of tous win the now steel plant is rouly. how two thingsunds of in the highlands

currency in

in Shangha, and it was a dost of Central Asides of ant as Chinese

The iron-ora and linstone for the favunos

carried alsowbor, to the eff that, the noted coalies are langage!, ennatantly, in con-like flats, towed by stowners, from the Liishan

had diuinieh dia value, and it was hinted that are beaught up to the works in big, business- quence, ing to the wide granite-faced band mines, which are sitanted 75 miles down the

they might turent in las somewhat embras that already ontents five miles along the river Yangis, A railway, twenty miles long, enn

sing to their older. How the ides azave it is imjussible to sade with erifidence, balto truth Their strident shout, at they hurry En with swinging hanskata of heavy river mul,

nects the icon-moines with Shihuiyan, the station

is that the Japanes banks have throughout cross the principal Doroghfar are

upon the river where the ts pick up the

been prepared to give silver in every instuce characteristic Sains of the pines. It is vipon steamer from Ngamen near Ping Liang,

mineral. The coal and cake travel by river

where the holes levis Loon presented, and in the the band that the English, Itussia, German, miles south of Hunkow, ma the Kanges border

ful! fen vabe, sand they have beur, accepted by Fronch and Japanese concessions a

the Yekohama Spesie Bauk from the first s sare arranged, of the Hanan provine ons after the other, so that each nation oxusa qaalty. The iron ore claims to contain sixty The moal is of Inic

the equivalent of bile of exchang

relations in Sheerness ie the vilter:"}

are astonished at her eure, before she used strip of river frontage. One Ends English and Russian merchants in big bown Ell, lichon-

per cout of moral and to comp with the

placed in them in that they are regularly accepted to meaetary for nine months she was able to, fensé her Doan's Pils, no on thought she won hi live, and grow, three-sterilhongs" whch lounge, desirable costituents. The railway, the fat

h-tel Swalish article in fronder from an-

transactions, public and private, and practically bod. A spoials in kidney troaldes, who mad complacently, with wide verandabe open to and steamers all blog to the works.

have become the aniversal legal tender. Instead here in hand, said m patel overy broez. "The German livediffe outly

of their employment being detrimenin to the tall you, but theres not in alightest Gapes

I don't like to in their concession, reil briek sillas, with gabl

ong of thrty-foot rollel rads has levelopment of foreign trade, as was most in- and gill official eagles, just packed from to all four

ป. hitureto bom nlrauf, 159 per diam It is hoped warrantably assted, the existence of theth nothing can care

with palling throug Four Berlin, sand to attention in self-conscious There is no likely to any diffinity alat

that „piating, bofars lang. notes has gruntly facilitated such trade, and he sai discomfort. Tho Helginus have dumped ther-

complaint now is that there and cngh of any mon; I cu aply give her the same medi- selves down glow, with the his and end was taken to San Fraise by an enterprising ik market. This your, à con sigamut of pig-iron

them in circulation. Pegde tarely sak for cash of their railway are sta koot cut company of

exchange, but they requently cost the gool; she is past à enre,

cine over again. and T en never do her any a olim on a bit of

f shipowners in search of return foreshore, but a freight for salsanggul in marying duri

Japanese hak with silver in their hands Ano line of steamers lying their fug to the part can Inne to China. The gods sod at a large

wherewith to purchase those military les

Howser. woe't give up hope, wad I istlus only reat evidence of their accupation, proli and as cheap fritht by cleaners which actually and at a premium ef & prent, as

and the demand for them is sa great that they of Bonn's Pills. Before my wife had finishe

kopt reging differnt medicines until I heard Two British lipes of flat bottomed, rostoried would ctherwise travelling empty om b arks, with rotan for two thousand Chinese relied upon, the brada may b expected to grow

again, gold, t lenney being for tim pro

the third box she semned going right, shind, coelies upon deck and sumptxonance modation The Japan Gov rament is another larg buy

mim to meant still higher. One sarees in proving guests, and she has been well, as for first class passengers base, shanny the river of the pig-ion, laywidus

Envor

vain for the dive at prompted the publica today, for a long than.

Words by the aid of the best engine at Satlon can

being ander

ticu Contract

canast tell you how grateful we are for the ruport so diretly at varises with build. A Chinese line imitates them and

to take anmadly P1. lots of sins ited or fant, but it is to be hoped that if doubts were apps. Ioan's Bacanas Kidney Pills have French one witnes them in electric lights ever, is and always wat b. Chips ita ff. The hollers of those notes it will suffices to give this or 139 for

The principal customer, how-

ever seriously entertaised of the calue to tas

brought to our nome,"

Dean's Backouts Kidney Piils are 2/9 a box, topheavine 9. The Russians, the Gor anus anaukow Peking railway took all the rails to explanation of the real position regarding them, and nudicine-deafers, the Americans send wa-going craft to share in

The had of ail chemists Under the agreement histween thins and apa proprietors, the Foder-McChifan Co. 8 ne dinct from the made at the close of 115 it was provished that the military nets issued should gradualy Walls Street, Oxford diet, London, England, present ramon would wandy by poltive withdrawn from niecultion, but to do se

post free on ruuvipt of price. se ut the of the maximum of inc ariance to all can- cerned, and in native a reant:lo circles there woald unquestionably be an immediato catery

gainst it.

the traffic.

of

tisu

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factory could prones at the tim - Deling was twine built, but the section from the Yelow

At present, the steel sal in the riffs-unsking Geld. Crucible sti-l for the purpose and upon works at Hayang is all imported from Shef- the spot is in some of the next developments The position of the irou and sted works in

sp

Virby

Chih-Lang initivtoi the natorpeis fran provincial fants. spring in all som five million taula, or million storling. Por suas time an annat lo the case pressure to take over: the concora was way made upon the working. While this was stil put on Shengkung Pao this fabulously riet x-Tautai of Tientsio, who is now ou of the members of the Board of Public Asire t Shughai Shongkung Pa: has sinos bucams the principal owner and his increased by t milliva taels the ament of the epi al The Chines Goverment still his and clarit employed

interest by sompting the genera from tan of say stows the

proprietary nature of its Pyment Of

custoras lury. The rill factory is a paraly Governant It is well-pippad with extensive al-driven machine large and of better type than flint employed in shops boutaining plent for

in fall operation and was told that they were

Stanghai Rifle Factory. I found the works f

wa turning out daily fifty completed fast and Ewenty themsand smakel. cartridges to mate,

estimate with {

I have

reason to be'iere is The riffs

Riw Yungiszy cotton stares blanch fed out

ssiling Chinese cains, which dip brown-foreiga rails owing to the extent to which the River to Foking had to be constructed with varuiskul gunwales under water as they buffet output of the factory was already hoked for hoir way with bamboo stiffen mainile in delivery clawhore, Wasang, where looma and spinning jennios tril in big steam driven factories. Browe, ganny covered beles, stripped with tight, black, staal bands that keep bursting us nf Bombay realed yarn, still lumber, heavily, asher From the river steamers,, but Chang Chih-tungsregard to the line, Graveranent is somewhat mill merrily ou, for they know that their compliced. day is coming.

The bries tea industry is dividos between mandarin and asian factories. The tea is fred at 10 down to Hanke to be compressed into smooth gardous up-conatry, and comes black b'ocke. The extent of the actories, where the compressing

is done, is a revelation to those who are familiar only with the simple appliances which the Calcutta tea trade ases. There appear to be at least a dozen stabishouts empleging steam power at work. Viewed from the river. the smoking chimney shat's are ahnest imposing as those of the jute mills at Howrah, Big eketrically-lighted premises exit the roar of mechinery far into the right, Sue of the pre se usa are kept couleutial, but the ingin operation, of squesing damped ten-learns iato solid muusses. appears to be simplicity itself. Both Russiaus a Chinesa bata taken 19 employing Sikhs to gued their *premises. The doors are lesel upon the Chinese habour fores which must run jata mauy bundreds in numbée. The brick-to industry is not the only enter prise in which Hunkow sets India en ex mpls. At Hanyang, three miles shove the Euroader rather than above the aefax settlement, are iron and steel works, also rift, are servicable Mausers of this 1888 pattern, cordate and eurtridge factories, which in thus with exposed breh action. They are ali matter of initiative are five years ahead. They t-s-ul op is a deviation of fir feet at five arc ander Chinese tigers who employ hundred metrerings. The stockanre of locally- Gorman, British, and I panegasxpertsia van grown walang i vil-s su better finis depictments. In the early years of the than tho made at Shanghai. A Europa taking, Gruan engineers were in charges of the ironworks and British

who has done a good deal of shooting with ou mechanics direiał

of them, using the car her to match, tells u the title factory. One could read whelo that the princip

fest has foll

found has be by the Chinese manager, of differences with actie case to stick us the brooch after the some ability in the part of the explodad the British employers which resulted in the barrel gets hot. This des not entirely disable

eding for Germans. The pay i>F rel, aftin

batiks

ii. RIX Pinal splitu per anana from weapon,

nanusery to have a ready to facilitate exly iction. The sup of the cartridge is court m 8 Tend falls oud in a small proportion of eases.

- romates into the simple story,

huttled

2

the beginning, with a bonus, une have on enough to attraes me talent, aut

WILS

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the

ram god

t.

learn from the men fleuvelers that the

The cartridges are heathed with brass which was paid getarly and that the Chinese proved is rolled in mills upon the premises. The bal-

Disney liberal and considorate masters.

tes. The difheulty lots are of ad eutavat in bickel Toe älling. course, just the

ise; that they were the is done aut astic machinery which weighs masters. The Britisher does best when he is on top. Japan sa artificers are now displaciautoly, and thus subjects the

the bullets and the completed Cartridges »opar- the Gertnun. The tit-factory, alone, employ powder to a double check. A percentage of that apasarembat of the twenty-two Japanese assistants, of whom wo carlidges is proved by fi ing. Fash process of Brem jors in the Mixady's fores A similar facture, chang is going on all

of both rills and eartiilges, is Japanese knows the difficulties which the Farranged that one can follow the parts road the orer China. The don by a series of specialisel mishin e ac Fast mint finds in the similation of know- shops and see them grow, step by step from lenge valuable

e that is Western. He is passed, therefore, shapeless steel bars,

qualification.

It remains to be and walzat logs, with comploted weapon ready

brass and nickel soen whether this will enable hira to maintain to shoot with at

ingots, permanently his position as a survart of the

the butts. Chinese Government.

The introduction of improvel sacirie plaut Ons alrely hears for the infacture of the 100 model Manur Chines asking why they should employ a pupil, is now being talked ab hcwever apt he may base preved, when might have had his teacher. There is some justice in the criticism, and the Japanese are already less popular in China than they were. For the present, however, they more than hold their OWN.

The nuger like Chinese gentleman educated at Tintain, about six pounds. It is a somewhat out of dat of the rifl factory is a business. is of 37 m m. bare. It oueries a cast iron steet, with brass percussion fase, weighing, was told who showed me, courteously, over his catablish ment His secretary, another Chinese gentle saw a shed full of the completed article which

but by no means entirely useless wanu. man, acted as our interpreter. The inflacace the factory claims to be turning out at the rate of the Teutonic element was shown in our having

about twolre per mouth. The capacity of the use German, that being the only shell factory was given me as 3:0 per diem, European language into which the secretary but the quantity now being turned out was not could translate the Chinese of my host.

The manager of the iron and stoel works is a place higher than 2,000 per month and I Chinese gentleman of another type. He was the gans are so much more for show than ase should doubt its being so much. I suspect that educated at Hastings and London, and has that a large ammonition supply is not con studied iron and steel manufacture in both sidered essentiel, but this does not apply to the England and America. But for his dross, le rifles.

to

short, tiek gua with Nordenf-l-back breech The fectory ulsa makos paulition of a light, action, mounted upon low field carriage with fork r coil attachment to the wheels. The

gun.

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