AVERAGE MARKET PRICES.
August Brd, 1911. Tale Prices are given in Dollar Cents.
-Burones MeAT.
REE Mei Lang P3 Yak--Host, sirloin
and prime ontime sou lb. 20 -Ham Ngan Yok-Corned Beef
My Shin Ngau Yok-Roast Beef... « Ngan Nam-Breast of Best Tong Tok-Boef for soup. EA Ngan Yok Fa-Beef Steak ji *M*** Ngan Yok Ch'ong-Sansagen #4 Ngau Nó---Bullock's Brainia
22
16
B
Ngan Lac-Beef Steal, Sirloin ib. 30 Nga Le-Bullock's Tongue,
fresh, each 150 Corned
**
60
KNgsu Ta-Bullock's Head... 85
Ngau Bam
Heart... Ib. 12 Hẩm Ngwu Klu-Bee! Hump,
18
1946 Ngan Kok-Bullock's Feet ... esch 8 * Ngna In-Entlook's Kidney .............. 14 Ngan MemeBullock's Tail............... #Ngan Kon-Bullock's Liver... lb. 18 H4 Ngau T♪--Bullock's Tripe,
*** Ngau Taai Tau Kdres
hend and Foot
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JF
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, AUGUST STR, 1911.
LIMITED.
THE
BANK LINE,
(REGULAR SERVICE FROM HONGKONG TO
VANCOUVER. B.C.. SEATTLE
PORTLAND (Or.),
VIA
SHANGHAI AND JAPANESE PORTS.
CARRYING CARGO ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING TO ALL
OVERLAND COMMON POINTS.
Tons
Steamers
Dr.
Captain
To Sail on or About
ORTERIC
6
SUVERIC
KUMERIC
Jea. Findlay... 12,000 F: 8. Cowley.. ...11,000
G. B. M.G...
Set $1.00 Tin Long Tai Kot Hatta Chop là sự Het Yong Pe-Leg of Mutton...... 29 Yong Shan-Mutton Shoulder 20 Yong Tau-Sheep's Head&foot set 30 In Yong Han Sheis Heart ĐẠI ĐI
Yong LuSheep's Kidneys... "Bach Ring Ken-Sheep' Liver
Ib. 24
Cân Kök--Pig's Foot ... esch 12- Chu No-Pig Brain
Chi Tadp-g's Fry
Chu Tad-Pig's Head
Cho Tu-Pig's Kidney
per set $4
1.25
15
pair 9
*** Cha Pái Kwat-Pork Chop... lb. 20
* Chi Sam--Pig's Heart
Liver
Chu Kon-Pig Pigs (to
Cho
urder)
Bang Yong Yea-Mutton Buet
Ngan Yau-Barf Bust
Ngau Tesi-Veal
+ Ngau Lépching-Doefswage
## Ngan Chai Yuk Chung-Veal,,
POULTET
#Kai T-Chicken ......
Sin Ka Capons
-
11,000
9th August. 22nd August, 26th September.
To be followed by other Stammern of the Company at regular intervals. Calling at AMOY and KEELUNG it sufficient inducement offers, The BANK LINE Steamers are of the Newest Design, have most Commodious Accom modation, and are fitted with Electrio Light and Wireless Telegraphy,
Special Parcel Express to America and Canadian Points." For Rates of Freight and Passage, apply to-
13
#
TELEPHONE No. 780.
20.
Pan Kan-DOTES, each Sang Sheng Shui Ap--
Ap-Ducks
Wild Duck pair
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED. KI'S BUILDING, Praya Central.
INDIAN AFRICAN LINE.
HE FAST MODERN STEAMERS OF THIS LINE AFFORD THE QUICKEST FREIGHT TRANSPORT FROM THE ORIENT TO SOUTH
32
THE
32 30
.....lb., 22
Kai Tan-Hen'a Eggs ......dow Vi Is-Fowl, Canton
b 26
HK Hoi Nim Kai-Fowls, Hainan. „,- 33
LE AblogHoi YNgon-Gusese,
Shanghai
Ł Wild Duck Shanghai...p3 ir ★★ Tak Kop – Pigeons (Canton each 80
Hoihow
AFRICA.
Cargo carried on threngh Bill of Lading from HONGKONG to BEIRA, DELAGOA BAY, DURBAN (Natal). BAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH and CAPE TOWN with transhipment at COLOMBO.
FROM HONGKONG
PROPOSED SAILINGS.
22
*
For Rates and Further Information, apply to-
Om Ch'ua-Quail usiota ja To Tsai--Hare..
Buen Kai-Pheasant....
Chi Ku-Partridge
VER Wo Fi Tack-Rice Birds ... doz,
་་།
Sa Ta'ci-Snipe88ch
Shou Ap-Teal
Fo Ka Kmg-Turkeys, Cock
Fo Eni Mo-Turkeys, Hen
FISH.
Min Kai Yü—Barbel
Pin Yu-Bream
*** Tam Shoù Yê--Canton Fresh
Water Fiab
́ ́18 Lo Yá-
(4- Carp
Mau Yu-Cat Fish................ Man Y-Cadfahr Hal-Cabe
Mak Tu-Cattle Fish....... 18 Shá Ming Yu-Dab....... *** Wong Mei Lim- Dace fon Tit To Shá--Dog Fish Hoi Sia-Eela, Conger
Tam Shúi Sin-Esis, Fresh
water LEDSOEDAN SPELAKO
Wong Sin-Eels, Yellow
Tia Kai-Frogs
Shak Pan-Garoupa
Pak Kap Ya-Gudgeon
Tso Pak T-Herrings- un Halibut
ter
Wong BAY-Labruz. Agyan #Lung HA-Lobsters.....................
Shi, Y-Mackerol grasinuoguos
Chai TU-Maillot.............. Mong Yu-Mörg Fish Shang H-Oystera
160 Hai Kung Yü-Parro3 Fbb an
Tan K-Porch........................ Hau Tez Yu-Pike Ro * Fa Po Tun-Plaice....... TA Pâk Chong-Pomfret, White;
Bak Chong—
Black...
*
Ming Ha-Prawns a vengea
PI Po Sa-Bus...............
A Sik Kau Kung, -Rock Fish
Chun Ya-Ronch........... -
Sa Ya-Shark.
#*# Ma You Yi-Salmon, Canton
Fhang Yü-Salmon, Fresh Water H-Ebrimpa
Po Yi-Skate
Yi-Snapper
* Tit Eu
*
T-Soles
Wân Yä-Tonch
ARZ Teo Hau Yo-Turbot
Kök Ya-Turtles, small, fresh-
Pak Bit YWhite Bait...... FECITE.
Hang Yan-Almonds......... Kam Shan. Ping Ko-Apples,
California 3JX Tia Tann Pin Ke—Apples, Cloo Hoi Tong-Apples, small, C'foo
Fan Chi-Apoles, Custard,
*** Yat Fun Ping Ko-Appies,
Jayamose,...
**** Bhong Sheng Heung Tria---
Laanas, fragrant, Canton... ang Heung Tei-Eananas brides, Macao
Young 1 arambola Fung Lut-Chestnuts, Chiz are
10
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50
30
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PoTo The Usepelin 1st. 1. T Ning Mong-Lemons, Chinese,, abg, Kim São LingmoL-Lemon,
American...
Đc ii Chị Licheer, Encal in
2nd
ard
#as Lai Chi Kon-Licheee, Small
Ning Mong-Lomone, Saigon,
A Lui Sung Meng-Mango, M'la each
17. Hà On Nam HongMango, Saigon
Chan Chuk Tex--Mangosteens,
per dez......................... Yong Sai K-Water Melon,
#Eai
Molona Uhing
·*| |* *! $20MT 1* 1*8 ***RITIME?!
་ ༣ ཎཱ ཀྟི ༧ རྗ × བྷཱུ་
per lb.
esch
10.
Heung Kwa-Musk Melon
American...ONTEM Passion Fruit, American
B. Pak Lam-Olives
Ch'ang—Oranges, Sweet
Chia Chan Chang Orange,
Swatow
EM
*** O Mun Ch'ing-Orangos, Macao
Chu Ɛ& Kat Tim Kat 46 Ts Shang-Peanuts
Small
Mandarin
VELIK
It Shanghai Li-Pears, American
SL-Pears Canton
Hung L-Plums Swator.........
**** Bin Tai-Pear, Cooking Canton
Hung Ta-Persiminons large
Pun Il Po Lo-Fine-apple.....
#MM✯ crange (Canton)
倪壽山金
Pears (Amerios)
FROM COLOMEO
THE HANK LINE, LIMITED, (MANAGING AGRETE).
CONFERENCE-WEIR LINE. REGULAR SERVICE FROM CALCUTTA TO RIVER PLATE,
THE STEAMERS OF THIS SERVICE PROVIDE THE QUICKEST. TRANSIT FROM THE ORIENT TO THE ABGENTINE.
Cargo carried on Throngh Bills of Lading from HONGKONG to RIVER PLATE Ports transhipping to CONFERENCE-WEIR LINE Steamers at CALCUTTA.
PROPOSED SAILINGS.
FROM HONGKONG :
Frequent Sailings
FROM CALCUTTA : ¡End August.
End September. THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,
MANAGING AGENTE,
For Hates of Freight and Further "Particulars, apply to—
AUSTRALIAN COAL,
STOCKS OF THE FINEST
STEAM COAL, GAS COAL, HOUSE COAL.
From the West Wallsend and Aberdare Mines (New South Wales) always on hand,
For Prices, delivered 'or er Godown, apply to—
Telephone No. 780. Hongkong, 20th July, 1911.
ANDREW WEIR & Co.,
(THE BANK LIVE AGENOT),
KING'S BUILDING (Fourth Floor),
(173
SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC
CO., LTD.
"GOTHENBURG,
PROPOSED FAILINGS FROM HONGKONG (SUPJECT TO ALTERATION).
For Freight and Further Particulars, apply to.
461
IBEX Papaw 1st quality toray Büch ---.
Pineapple Cooking only,.2ad
Brd
TELEPHONE No. 171.
Ib. 30
OLOF WIJK & CO., CḤINA AGENCIES, AKTIEBOLAG.
YORK BUILDINGS, TOP FLOOR.
Mnah Melon..+-+-+-+- *** Bhang Tsó Ka-Mushrooms,
frosh.. Young Tsung Tau-Onions,
Bombay Shang Tsung-Onions, Green ***H Yst Pun Ta'ang Tan-Onion,
Japansea MEME Shanghai Tv'ung Tau--Onions,
Shanghai rakyat
Tai Tain-Plantaina
Luk Tau-Pamelo, Amoy... each Chim I Lak Yau-Pumalo, Salm.. 18 hi Ban Hop To Walants, Fish là 20
** Hop To Walnuts, Green ...
Shanghai Lo Kważ
Vaestansie, É.
##YME. Shanghai Ya Chi Chak-
Artichokeo, Shanghai
* Loong Soo Trai-Asparagus...do
Chuk Shun-Eamboo Shocta
... lb, 5.
Hai Ngư Trời—Beaus Sprent
A Tan Ko
Kok.
#
Moka--O'-*** Young Yuen Si-Paraley, Eng Poochow Shu Trai-Potabios
Foochow
· £#* Shanghai Shu Tazi-Potato
Shanghal ** Yat Pan Sha Tsai--Potatoios, Japanese ......BUDANAYATKUASAGUNAR+16
3
TONY O
W
Leng
-8
Min Tau-
Broad 1 '39
R
-15
2
◊ Mau Shu Tani-Potatoos,
OWDER FA-Ka. Shu Taxi-Potatoes,
American
P
Pin Tau- French, S'hai WATER O Moon Bin Tan-Beans,
MANI
Macao (French)
Hung Tau Troi She Bootroot
Kau Bun-Cace
Tring Ke-Brinjals Green...
Youn Ke- Bed...
H
Pak Taoi-Brassicais
-Kai Tevi-Cabbage Chimeri
Shai Kai Ta'ci-, Shanghai
Kam Shan-Carrota prezanteed vý
ESH Ye Tarot F-Cauliflower.nyak Back
*** Tai Ye Troi F, Large fine „
#AM* Chung Yo Teci Fa-Caulifower
Med, Sire
Can Teʻdi-Calory, China
Young Can Trol-Calary, Eng.
Kou Lat Chin-Chilies, Dris1"
G
12
1
30
* Fu Kwa-Bitter Squash spear
Toing Lat Tria-Chilien, Gron
10
13
Hung F Twin-Chilies, Kod...
"T Twing Kwa-Cucumbers
* Ka Lễ Trol Liu-Carry Stuff,
English
Shuen Tau-Garlic.p
Lo Keung-Ginger, old
Tas Keung-Ginger, young ...
t
Twing Ton-Green Peadmana
Kau Lik-Horse Radish, S'hai
12
Suk Mal-Sweet Cornu pless Young Shang Twoi-Letture... ib.
Fan Shu-Potatoes, SweeĚLA SE Tang X-Pumpkin
* Uka Taxi Te'of-Paraline
Fam Hung Lo Pak Taai-Badlek...
1442 Kon Teung Tau-Shalota......
Yin Te'oi-Epinach..
Fi Tan-Taráterukaded
Faa Ke-Tomatoe
to Pak--Spinach Chinese-
Tan ko..........
Lien Ngea-Lily Boot
Young Lo Pak-Turnips, Eng
Tait Ra-Vegetable Mirrow,
S M Tai --Water Chestanta,
Common
Ewol Lam, Ma Tal- Water
Chestnuts, Mandaarin
Sai Yuong Teoi-Water Creases
Tai She-Yama, spremin
Baga,
................ per bandlo
>
ค
ป
10
8
3
The prices necessarily vary from day to day and the Sanitary Board has no power to compe! stallholden to sell at the price quoted.
W. Bownx-BOWLARDE,
Secretary, Exnitary Board,
SHIPPING IN PORT.
STEAMERS
GILDED YOUTH.
THE CULT OF SCENT AND PURPLE
9OCKS.
[BY ME. HUNFREY ("MADGE").] Visitors from Canada admiro our lovely Eng. lish girls, but can get up no enthusiasm about our smart young men. They find them under sised, and for the most pert plain. In fact, they use a stronger word-they think them agly when we were over last!”
•And they were so good-looking ten years ago
Has there really been a change! Inapparent been a gradual decadence in physique an:l-good" to na who see them daily, there seems to have
looks. Ten years ago a handsome American woman was heard to say one morning in Hyde Park: "How splendid the men are! What a contrast to ours at home! !!
WEATHER REPORT.
On the 7th at 1355 pm-Thore 11 2. tendency for pressure to give way again ofér the Bopius, the Looohoos and the Philippines. It has increased elsewhere, particularly over the E, and S coast of China
The recent typhoon is at faintly indicated over 8.W. China.
Pressure is high over the Pacific to the East of Japan, and relatively so over the S. part of the Chins Ses.
Fresh monsoon may be expected over the N. part of the China Sea.
Hongkong rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 am, to-day, 0,16 inches.
DISTRICT
AJAX, British str., 4.477. R. b. Owen, 26th. July-Liverpool and Singapore 21st July, General Butterfield & Swire. ANGHIN, German str., 1,001, C. Kumpil, 201 August Bangkok 26th July, Rice-But terfold & Swice, ANNAK, French str., 3,998, Vizza, 29th July
Wooenny 25th July, General-Messageries Maritimes. BESSIE DOLLAR, British str., Cross, 3rd Aug. Doilo 30th July, General-Order. CARL DIEDERICHSEN, Garman str. 774, C Jurgensen, 2nd August Haiphong and Helhor 1st August, Coal and General- Jebsen & Co. CARINTHIO, British str. 2.355, B. Woodhead; 27th July-Cardiff 8th June, Coal- Admiralty. CHENAN, British str., 1,349, W. Lloyd Jones,
to-day is as follows
The forecast for the 24 hours ending at noon 2nd August Shanghai 30th July, General -Batterfold & Swire.
FORECAST. CHILDAE, Norwegian str., 1,102, H. Nielsen,
2nd August-Bangkok 25th July, General The person overbearing this spontaneous,
Hongkong & Neighbourhood, winda fresh. Asgaard, Thoresen & Co.
fair. CHIPSHING, British str., 1,199, F. Mooney, and verified for kerself the truth of the remark, enthusiastle expression of opinion looked round
Formosa Channel
Same as No. 1. 30th July Tientsia 21st July, General- Chinose,
Chiefly above the average in height, erect, broad-South coast of Chius between Same as No. 1 CHIYUEN, Chinego str. 1,177, Wm. Jamieson, shouldered, quiet in manner, composed in
Hongkong and Lamooks.) 29th July-Chingwantao 22nd July. Coal-expression, calm of glance, low-voiced (much C.E & M. Co. CHOVSANG, British str., 1,424, M. Courtney, more so than the women), dressed to the precise Augast-Shanghai 23th and Swatow point where careful good taste mestá dandyism, 31st July, General-Jardine, Matheson & meets and cats it, or gelden yonth was some. Co. DAIJIN MARU, Jap. str., 899. T. Yamamoto, thing to be proud of The American girl was
2nd August-Swatow 30th July, General right. Our mon vers splendid. Osaka Shosen Kaisha.
And what has happened? Can we be losing DAKOTAN, Britisk str. 2,752, W. A. Ross, 2nd this national asset, the fine dower of the nation's August-Amoy 1st August-Standard Oilmanhood? ls too much luxury the cause? Hoar what a bustess of the day has to say on this head ---
Co. DERWENT, British air, 1,520, Jenkins, 29th
July Cebu 22nd
July DEVAWONORE, German str., 1,057, E. Gathe mann, 30th July-Bangkek 22nd July, Rica and Timber-Butterfald & Swire, DUNEDIN, British str., 3,051, Mase, 28th July -Moji 22nd July, Coal-Dodwell & Co. FAUBANG, British str. 1,430. H. 8. Malkins, 1st AugustHaiphong 30th July, General
Jardine. Matheson & Co. Foocnow. British str. 1.266, C. P. Vincent,
23rd July-Miike 10th July, Coal-Butter fald & Feiro. FOOKEANG, Hritish str., 1,987, T. A. Mitchell, 6th August-Caloutts 20th and Singapore 29th July, General-Jardine, Matheson & Co.
soms beer."
SCENTED BATHROOMS. ·
South coast of China between Same 3 No. 1
Wongkong and Hafn....
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL.
Station,
Such is the hateful laxary of the prasent day that no ordinary hostom thinks of inviting young men, oleers, and such like to her country house without being prepared to supply them with new milk and whisky or liquears in bed overy morning, and with large bottles of Eau de Labin or Eau de Cologne in their batis. These are the men who take thousands of quails to Norway and reqairs champagne daily there, where twenty years ago they were well satisfied Viostock indeed with salmon, game, and delicious whole-
Nemuro Hakolate Tokio famous and remarkable book "No. 5, Jobm-
· Read what Mr. Whiteing tells ng in that Kochi
Nagasaki FRI, Norwegian str., 863, N. G. Anderson, 6th street," in tàs chapters describing the life of Kagoshima August-Namchwang and Delay 28th July, young Beton, heir to the millionaire maun tao. Oshima. Benas Aagaard, Thorsen & Co.
torer. A good fellow songh, he is poor on bis HAICHING, British str., 1.247, W. C. Passmore,A
£7.00 a year, such is the thoroughness of his 1st August-Swatow 31st July, General-determination to have everything about bim of the very best and costliest is scrupulous Dougise, Leprik & Co. HAMOCHOW, British str.. 999, Byers, 25th July or of himself is worthy of his belief that to do
Newchwang 17th July, CoafButterfield & Swire. HONGKONG, French atr., 342, A. Cornelinsson, 6th August-Haiphong 2nd and Pakbol 3rd Angast, Geroral-A. R. Marty: ISCHIA, Italian str. 2981, Bolsito, 4th August -Singapore 28th July, Goueral-Carlowitz
& Co.
REGISTER,
August 7th--ÅT AM.
Wind.
7.-29.65: 6596; SE
6 a. 29.95
29.9.3 229.97
Naha.
Ishi jims Boziu Is. Chefoo
#
NE
Woibaiwei
9
6W
Kinking
an injustios to his appearance would be to fail Hankow in his duty to himself and his circle.
He takes himself very seriously in sartorial Shanghai matters. A mistake is watching tie to waist-Gatzlaff coat, pyjamas to dressing-gown would be Sharp Pk. ignominions, lowering himself in his own eyes, Amoy tion as this! The goods come in from the Tailoku Botter
a mae'strom of debt than atch humilia Swatow. JEBERIC, British str., 1,234, White, 6th August tallors almost too fast to pat 'em away," sys Taichit -Keelung 2nd August, General Bank young Seton's valet. "But he's the best-dressed Tiaan Line, Ltd.
man in town by a long way. I know it, and Koshun.. KENYON MARU, Japanese str., 2,109, T. Yams. I'm proud of him. But I'm hardly equal to the
Pescadores moto, 24th July-Moji 18th July, Coal-strain of it. It's the plannin that makes to Canton
To match him throughout right down ist. Peak Disckhead & Co.
work. to hig Kiro Mast, Japagma str., 3,000, B. Toge. 6th the very gloves and searfpin, in two or thres
saita a day, is a fearful strain on the mind."
Gap Rock With all this goes a high ont of clean. Madag liness
Therefore is his bathroom bowored with
Tet
" 30th
July, Coal Toro
Kisen
tr., 5,651, Wm. Fisher, lat KORNA,
Aurast- -San Francisco via perts 5th July. Mails and General-P. M. 9.8. Co. KUTSANG, British str., 1,895, R. C. D. Bradley,
August-Moji 27th July, General Jardins, Matheson & Co. LIGHTNING, British str., 2122, E. P. Smith,
30th July Singapore 24th July, General Davi3 Sassoon & Co.. LOONGNOON, German str., 1.275. W. Vogeler, 24th July---Chinkinng 20th July, General— Hamburg-Amerika Linie. MACHEW, German str. 996, R. G. Wilhsen. 29th July Bangkok 18th July, Rico and Teak-Butterfield & Swire. MADELEINE RICKMERS, German str., 2.956, J. Schwitz. 28th July-Moraran 20th Joly, Coal-Bradley & Co. MANDASAN MARU, Japanese str., 3,246, T.
Ola, 20th July-Moji 15th July, Coal Mitsui Bassan Kaisha
ร
ball a bandred
91 wawi
6. 29.75, 8183
sw
5 29.79
29.73 29.76
SW
..29.78-
27.75
10.29.71 82 83
29.66-- 29.69 91
SN1
SSE
em.
Wuchow Hothow..
96
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Pakhai Phalien. Tournve
C. St. James
8 a. 29.56 81 29.69 86 29.87 71
NIV
w
For that is his body linen silk so fine, bi
shoots to match, that there is soonoin England expert enough to launder It. It goes to France to be washed,
CORSETS.
with
And here is the description of a young Parision's dressing-room, fittel a l'Anglaise
Walls god floor wars covered with a mosaic representing lotus-flowers on a marble ground: At one side stood a silver bath, and beside it a opper and nickel shower bath. Opposite was a large mahogany tabla topped a thick slat of pink porphyry and covered with a prodigions isers, pastes, brushes, small steel implemente, namber of objects; bottles, perfumes, vapour.
littlo spirit lamps. One would have thought the tollet-table of a fashionable women. Investing himself in a maure silk night-shirt,
bed."
Hongkong
Legaspi. Bacolod. Iloilo... Ceben..... Labuan
6 a. 29.73 79
10 x 29.94 86 71
6 x 22.81 90!
29.87
79
29.97 87
29.90 79
5W
BW
HODOHCHOORT HOHOT | MOOWN, CONCAT TAMNG=NOHP |
F. G. Fiao, Director. Hongkong Observatory, August 7th, 1911. I BAROMETER, reduced to 32 logrops Fahrenheit on the level of the sun in inches, tenths and hundrathe
2 TEMPERATURE, in the shan, in degrees Fahred- heit.
3 HUMIDITY, in percentage of saturation, the 4 Direction OF WIND, to two points. 5 Foncz or WIND, according to Bosfort Sento. G STATE OF WEATHER, b se sky, o detachel loud, d drizzling rain, fog, s gloomy, it hail, I lightning, overcast, p passing showers, really, rala, s snow, & thunder, risibility, w dow (wet)
MARIE, Gerinau str., 1,169, H. Schlaikoir, 30th he throw himself upon the hied under the humidity of air saturated with moisture being 180.
July-Saigon 27th July, Rise and General -Jebsen & Co.
OAREA, Britisk str., 6,810, W. Copo Lycett, 6th August-Liverpool 24th June, General
Butterfield & Swire,
PAZUMPEN, British str., 1,065, Jas. Scott, 30th July-Saigon 25th July, General and Rice-Wo Fat Sing PROMETHEUS, Brifiab str., 3,583, J. N. William
become
Does manliness pressure of individual egoism and prodigal in dulgence of an inordinate taste for kary? It is more than possible that ultra care of the par- son defeats its own aim and tends to lesson good looks. The expression cannot be improved by constant self-centred absorption in one's own personality. That there is a change for the worse to the general appearance of our young men of leisure and weans can scarcely be denied. son, 6th August--Yokohama and Frochow
Our golden youth seem to be either short and 4th August, General-Butterfell & Swire, RAJABURI, German ete., 1.189, C. Wolf, 3d stubby or overtall and weedy. As
August Bangkok and Swatow 2nd Augende were clear ruddiness and amooth.
plexion, there is sallowness and hilliness where Rice-Butterfeld & Swire. SABINE RICKMERS, Datoh str., 573. D. Esaid & West Eud cufftter; and a purveyor of "Most men about town wear carssis now," Boere.
2nd August Foochow and Swalow toilet articles, on being naked if he had many 1st Angust, Kerosene Oil--Asiatic Petro male customers, smiled in part reply, while a lona Cô. BAIKAL MABU. Japanese str. 2,743, Katari, 31st July-Miko 25th July, Coal-Mitsui
Bassan Kaisha.
com.
look of prononnoed reficance osmo over his face. "Gentlemen are my best customers," he said.
LUXORY,
UBAIX in inches, tenths and hundreths.
Days of
HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.
From 8th to 14th August, 1911.
Wook.
Dage of
Erik, Norwegian str.. 871, W. Horn, 29th July It is noticeable that the well-set-up, soldierly, -Newchwong 20th July, General and middle-aged man carries off the palta of good Deans-Aagaard, Thoresen & Co.
looks from the younger mes. With exceptions, Tues, STEATHESH, British str.. 2,802, D. Stanbyas, of course. The standard of luxury was not so
24th July—Moji 18th July, Coal-Gilman high when these erect, distinguished looking | Wed. & Co.
men were young. Luncheon was sot the four. STRATHLYON, British str., 2,646, J. R. Shaw, or five-course meal to which it has been ex-Thurs. 10 m 8 56
24th July--Portland vis Nagnzaki 9th July,
General, Flour and Timber P. M. 6.9. Copanded to-day. The sportsman of twenty years
did not require a bat meal at 2 p.m. sorred Fri. TACONA MARU, Japaneso alr, 3.830. Yamomo. ander shelter. The would have grudged the
to, 31st July Manila 29th July, Flour time from his sport. Sandwiches, brood and Sat. and General-Oraka Shosen Kaisho.
cheese served him well enough. Taison1s, Dutch str., 2.953, Jurrisonse, 29th
July Amoy
27th July, General Jara-
Datch str., 2000, J. P. Scholte, 22nd July-Swatow 21st July, General Java Chian-Japau Lija. TRIUMPH, German str., 769, W. Langschwager.
T-Japan Lion
May it not be possible that the alteration in Ban, looks observed by our oversea viators in our
щен Jonng may be partly attributable to the Mon. fashion of olean sharing that has prevailed daring the last ten years? The moustache is not only decorative but manly, and it has the further advantage of hiding a portion of the
6th August--Pakloi 3ed and Hoikow 5th mouth. Its absencs his allowed us to discover August, General--Jebsen & Co,
how for men there are whose lips are quits WAKABA MARU, Japanese str., 6.264, N. Niel-agreeable in both shops and expression.
6th August-Moji 31st July, General Nippon Yusen Kaisho. WRAY CASTLE. British str., 2,717, Harris, 2nd August-New York and Manila 30th July, General-Dodwell & Co. YTERSANG. British str., 1,142, P. H. Rolfe 31st July-Manila 28th July, General and Hampardice, Matheson & Co.
YU BADN, Chinese str., 1,079, C, Westerland. 2nd August Shanghai 30th July, General -C. 38. N. Co.
SAILING VESSEL.
ECLIPSE, British 4-masted barque, 2,995, Jam
White, 12th May-New York 20th Jane Kerosene Oil-Standard Oil Co.
Height
HIGH WAREE,
IÓW. WATER,
H'kong
Hong
Mean
.Mean
Timas.
1ime.
h. a. ftir. 1.01.
ft. in.
8 m 7 46
6 9m 1 15
10 12
4 2 -3 10
9 m 8:21
7 1m 1.57
10 35
4 4
3 A1
7 3
2 34
10 56 a
1f m 9 31
7 4
3 10
11 17
4 6
4.45 a
12 m 10 7 11 39
7
19 a
13 m 10 44
7 1
炼
14 m 0 4
9
6 26
im IL 24 a 66
HONGKONG METEOROLOGICÁL
REGISTER.
Hongkong Observatory, August 7th.
Many a dandy has become a famous man, so there is something to be said for dandyism after all. Wellington paid a tribute to the dandies who fought at Waterloo. Disraeli, the “ hump- tions Jow boy," experienced few iappler mo- ments in his life than when, as a young man, be wrote home from Gibraltar :- Here I bave the fame of being the first who over passed the Barometer Straits with two canes, a morning and an even- Temperature
Kumidity...... cane. I change my cane as the gun fires, ing
Previous On Date On Dals
at Day
at
at 4 pm. 10 am.
4 p.m.
29.56 29.71
29.66
20
21
82
89
83
85
Boath
Forvett
FIRJA
South 3 odg મા
0.16
SW
and hope to carry then both on to Cairo. It is Wind Direction wonderful the effect these magical wands pro-
duce. I owe to them ren mere attention than Weather to being the supposed author of what is it — Rain I forget."
His dandyism did not hinder his career. The question is: Would he have been greater still. without it!-Daily Express.
Highest open air Temperature on 6th.. 81 Lowest open air Temperature on 6th : 74.