WHAT WILL NORTH BORNEO S.
CHIEF EXPORT BE?
"MYNAE," who has been contributing • number of very interesting articles to the North 1 Borneo Herald, concludes bir well-considered remarks about "What Borneo's chief export will be "la our Sandakan contemporary's istne of 16th ultimo, as follows:-
Tapfoca-Here again is a cheap article of general request that can be grown to any extent
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, CCT~BER 10, 1895.
COMMERCIAL NEWS.
HONGKONG FREIGHT MARKET,
In their Freight Circular stued to-day Messrs. Lamko and Rogge write tom
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"With modern wilters of Getion I confess I have no very extensive acquaintance. I read little but the beavlost? sort of literaturo-history, blography, travels. I have always had a fear that I should get into someone else's styla il 1 dabbled among the modern writers too much, and I don't want to do that. As I have never 050 studied any of th
f the great models, I can outrage them all with impunity.
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"Among those I have read, though, let me say that Gilbert seems to me a perfectly delight ful and exquisite humourist. How perfectly charming to the lambent play of his fancy and Zatro teamer, for Amoy, etc. when I read his operas I am struck dumb with
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on the banks of the rivers and waterways toona | Voyage two steamers have been booked at 19 † astonishment. It seems to ma marvellous that | Rosilla.co....................
the Bay and be thence-floated to-a-central- manufactory, while as to the demand, tapioca stands on much the same footing as sago ; produced now in large quanilles muy material sise in the price of wheat would entail a sufficient rise in the price of taploca to cause a wart leeverse fa its production in countries best adapted to its cheap growth, manufacture and transport ; and what country is better adapted -to there ends than is North Borneo ?
Last year's export from Singapore alone of the various products I have spoken of (sugar, Manlis hemp and cotton omitted, as they are not grown in the districts for which Singapore is the port of shipment) are as follows :-----
Gambler.
Sago,
Copra, 681,000 pcls. 695,000 pels. 841,000 pels.
Ratians. Tapioca.
Coffee. 171,000 pels. 372,000 pels. 61,000 pois. making a total of 2,921,000 pela, or say 173,000 tons. All these things we can grow just as well, as cheaply, and as profitably in the Sandakan district as in the places whence these large ́suppiles come ; while the area of land centreing upoa Sandakan is large enough to grow every picul, as well as sugar enough for the Hongkong refineries and cotton enough for the whole of the Japan milis. No one, I presume, queries this, but-when are we going to begin i'
Thore products which offer most inducements to the capitalist are likely to be the things that will be most largely cultivated at first and combleallen of quick returna and good profits are the polats likely to have'much infirerce the question. The following list gives the length of time within which the warlous plants mature. Cotton commences to give crop in 8 months Sugar, Cano Taploca
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Various other considerations have to be taken into account, as a great desi depends upon which of these products receives attention first; for trial is synonymous with success and proft, and success and proat will mean the following up of particular cultivation. Now, the plants that are receiving, most attention at the moment are in the order named-coffes, sago, cocoanuts, gambler, Manila hemo, cotton and sugar. There is no doubt that coffre, successful it is, will be followed up, but da sa on A large scale requires a good deal of capital and elaboration.
Sago-palms will be planted in increasing numbers, but new plantations take too long to crop to figure much la an export sheet for yours to come. Cocoznata are planted In the Sandakan district at the yate of some arate likely to be accelerated fators rather
Gambler is well in
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Our last advices bord date the 26th ultime and in the interval a falily large business has agalo been transacted, although solely coastwlso und but at gradually handaning rates. The improved almost exclusively for Newchwang and Saigon, demand from Saigon to this port, alesady in dicated in our last report, has continued through out the fortnight and up to 14 cents per picul been paid, whilst for the up and down
cents per picol. This change for the better in a man should have this gift of saying not only A. Apcar chiefly attributable to lower
Largo quant on the wittlest of things, but of saying them,[a] Danis vumisvajo and there being. still an airly prices at
verse! I don't think there are many tatter Futje this old crop's produce available for shipment, exemples, in their way, of my philosophieings Frigg............... it is to be hoped that holders will submit to farther concessions and that rates will contiace Paint. There you have the humour mingling Named............
about humour up above than Gibert's Jack Lantio
to advance. The market closes firm at 14 cents and-floating in a sea of pathos, Lewis Carroll Michael Jebran per pical for medlam-sized steamers. Nothing always appealed to me as a true and subtle has been done from Salgon to other ports, there humourfat; hat I must fain confess that ports, but steamers suitable for that trade can youthful admiration for Dickens. In saying are, however, coquiries from there to Philippine with the years I have lost: much of my for the present da so much better for the North 10, it seems a little as if one were wilfully heretla; that the demand could not be responded to.
but the truth must prevail. I don't know where For Bangkok, no fresh business has transpired it is exactly, but I cannot langh and cry with though rates have advanced to 20/15 cents per him as I was want, I seem to see all the pical.
machinery of the business too clearly, the effort is too patent. The tras and lasting genius of humour does not drag you thas to boxes labelled **pathos,' *humour," and show you all the mechanism of the inimitable puppets that are going to perform. How I used to laugh at Simon Tepperwit, and the Wellers, and a host time, It seems to me, is the trus test of humour more! But I can't do il now somehow, and It must be antiseptic
The better feeling for Newchwang has sat prowed passing only, but has, if anything, still further developed lassmach' number al steamers have again beon taken up at rates ranging from 25 cents to 30 cents per pical, according to lime time of loading. At the moment there is no further enquiry, but more tonnage is very likely to be ther wanted for first half November loading. For || Amoy and Swatow, rates are not quito as bigh and we have no settlements to report locally single charter to report from Japan ports, but With regard to coal freights, we have not a this is
ablefly
to the difficulty of getling OWLE tonnage at the law rate of $1.35 par ton has been rulleg so long. There is a demand for this port, and it is quite possible that what better rates will have to be gracted in order to bring about business,
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The Norweg'an reamship Bygda left Foo- chow on the 8th lostant, and and fine clear weather with strong north-west winds from Foochow to Breaker Paint ; thence to port had light cant-north-east and east winds.
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PUBLIC AUCTION.
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and Koh-si-chang on the 3rd instant, and and Minstructions from the MORTGAGEE high sen from Cape Varelle to Gap Rock; light winds and calma with smooth sea to Cape Padaran. Experienced strong mansoon and
harbour a1 5.54 mm. Based Gap Rock at 1.30 a.m., and racored in
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beard satisfactory defaltion. It more to be felt than realised and explained. Probably there la an imperceptible touch of something permantot that one feels instinctively to adhere to true humour, whereas wit may be the mere conversationsi shootleg up of smartaces bright feather, On monthly terms, a couple of charters ara on to be blown into space the second after it record at fairly good rates, although rather lower launched. I admit it is always difficult Cosmopolit izumitrass
to "Tascheong... reconcile any definition of the two kindred quali Praya.... than steamess were sccustomed to six months more tonnage, but for steamers of medium size ago. Local charterers are in the market forties but by general, il tacit, consent Wit seems to be counted a very poor relation to Humour.
Taiyuan ..................... .. Cosmopolitan with carro ports and passenger license only and I suppose that Pope was one of the wittier
Ocampo their ideas are about $5,000. per month for writers who ever put pen to paper, and yet 30,000-pical steamers.
most of us agree that he was 'artificial,' Now, humour is never artificial."
report and no fresh business bas transpired, SAIL-FREIGHTS: There is agala no change to The Sam Skolfield bas left for New York and the vessels now remaining on the berth are gradually flilog, and we look for some freak orders shortly. Shippers, ideas are, however, only 56) 17/ per ton according to size, mad with Maolla rates $5.25 for hemp it may prove difficult to secure tonnage on that basis.
The berth for San Francisco is now vacant, the Lyndhurst having sailed, and current quotations are so low that it is exceedingly difficult to procure tonnage,
COASTWISK: a small sailer obtained a fairly good charter, to carry bouts down from New- chwang for a local Sugar Refinery. There is Httle doing generally.
Mr. Clemens, it has been said more than once, that you are the laziest man in the world." I think that is a mistaken notion. I don't think there ever was a lazy man in this world. Every man has some sort of gift, and be prizes that gilt beyond all others. He may be a professional billard-player, or a Paderewski, or a poet-I don't care what it is. But whatever it is, he lakes a native delight in exploiting that gift, and || you will find it difficult to beguile him away from it. Well, there are thousands of other Interests interests don't appeal to the special tastes of the Occupying other men, but those billiard champion or Paderewskt. They are set down, therefore, as too lazy to do that or do this--to do, in short, what they have no taste or" Inclination to do. In that sense, then, I am But when it comes to
MARK TWAIN IN THE ANTIPODES. phenomenally lazy.
WIT AND HUMOUR.
When you alt down to "interview" Mark Twain he makes a remark that recalls the stock | observation of the member of Parliament who`ls about to inflict himself disastrously on time and space, says a Sydney Daily Telegraph reporter who interviewed Mark Twain abortly after he astived in Australia on the rych ultimo, and who gives the following interesting report of a chat with the great humorist
"I
very Hitle to ssy," he begins. But Is where the simile--which no doubt is as
writing book-I am not not lazy, then, My family find it difficult to dig me out of my chate. Oh, yes, I have met many fateresting men in my wanderings round the world." Not ICD ago dined with Sauley, in London. There were about Po guests, and not one of
them, I think, was not distinguished in some way. Oh, what a marvellous place London is 1-1 think the most Interesting personality I ever encountered was
was General Grant, How and where he was a much larger than oth men I had
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The Siam Observer leurs that Lieut. Bleckinburg has craved his connexion with the Royal Navy and left Bangkok on the 1st fastast by the Medusa for Sarawak.
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A strange coincidence has been discovered by *ome nawal officers, says the Hockt. The new franciad Fujiyama, now being built in England to the order of the Japanese Government, is of 12,400 tour, which is numerically precisely the sems as the beꞌght of Fujirama, 12,400 feet.
THE TOKIWA-BHZRAZUDI COLLISION,
The Japan Mail of the zoth ultimo contains the following:-
PUBLIC AUCTION,
TUESDAY, the 15th October, 1895.
ON
· at 2.376'clock in the Afternoon, at the Premises,
TRY FOLLWING VALUABLE
PROPERTIES AND RECLAMATIONS
In Lors:
LOT 1.-—All that PIECE of GROUND situate at Victoria, Hongkong, bounded on the North by the Remaining Pertion of Marine Let No. 214 and massuring thereon 4 feet or there. abouts, on the South by WI a Lox STREET and measuring thereon 14 leet or thereabouts, on the East
ast by Marine Tot No. 213 and measuring thereon 54 feel or thereabouts, and on the Wat by Marine Lot No. 215 and measuring thereon 54 or thereabouts, which suld Plees of Ground is reglatered in the LAND OFFICE 11 Section A of Marine Lot No. 214, together with Messuage and Buildings thereon, known as No. 86.. WING LOK STREET. The Premises are held from the Crown for the residue of a term of 999 years granted by Crown Leste, dated the asth May, 1867. Subject to the payment of the Annual Crown Rent of $12.34
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LOT 1-All the right benefit interest and
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No. 214 Subject to the payment of $3.350 for the Instalments and other Monier (if any) now or hereafter to become due or payable in respect thereof.
Detailed parts of the collision between the Tokiwa Maru nad Shtraxubi Moru show that the steamer Tokiwa left Nagasaki on the 22nd fast, at 6 pm for Osaka, and when passing Matsushiroa about 8 p.m. the collided with the Shirasubt, which was proceeding from Sasebo
LOT 3-All the right benefit interest and to Nigamici. The latter was severely damaged advantage of the Vendor in the PIECE of crew of the Tolfum rescued the passengers and Seawards in front of Section D of Marine Lot on the starboard side, and soon sank. The GROUND be reclaimed being the Extension crew of the ill-fated steamer. One man subse- No. 108 registered in the LAND OFFICE AS gently died. The Tabfwa returned to Naga-Section D of the Reclamation of Marine Lot No. suki with the record persons.
198. Subject to the payment of the Remaining Instalments and
and other Monies (if any) now or hereafter to become due or payable in respect thereof, the :et Instalment having been paid.
20,000 per a reduced, bad, the ansatisfactory su almßles ganar«lly are—beglas | brated preacher, turn to me and exclaim, I have much pleasure in stating that I have tried Senwards in front of Section E of Marine, Lot
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ever met I cannot describe. It was the same sort of feeling. I suppose, that made my friend, Thomas Starr King, bilat Istening to a cele Whereaboars in that figure does that Imperial power sealde. You had that feeling with Grant exac ́ly."
gardens are being Increased in sico, the leaves and ends, Whereas it is found that the "little" fake but a short time to mature and at present of the politician is mostly less than nothing, the pilces the manufacture gives large prosts wheen | case is exicily opposite with Mark Twain." It is | the transport bill is not too high. Gambier his modest way putrand the longer you as I have said; but harking back to that it. As Bacon quaintly Of modern light literature I don't read much, Is the product that I expect to see exports of la puts it, he is full of * fruli " crease more quickly during the next few you talk to him the more do you realise the fond of topic a moment I should like to say how I revel than anything else, always remembering that original matter that lies at the base of the comin Kipling. A strange coincidence I found out It is in the power of sugar to go ahead and take position of the man who has made so many after 3 had read his first books was that he had a commanding lead at any time and at short continents laugh. With his cau/lous American come some 275 miles one day for the expICEF notice.
Manila hemp, owing to the want of accent, that seems to give the expression of purpose of seeing mo. was living at Elms, skilled labourers on the one hand and to the weighing overy sentence as it is put forth, Mark and one day Kipling came down from New York. small returns it offers to the capitalist on the Twain is really a brilliant conversationalist, and, and banded in his card. He had written on it otker, will make ita way but slowly, but it will when you touch a point beneath the good From Allahabad,' in bis laconic way.
good and certala rents to the large land humouredly satirical armour of reserve that he flattered at the time that he should have come Owner on the one hand, and a Manila hemp wears, quick to reveal the more serious side of so far out of his way to visit me, and doubly so patch
bis nature. The grast difanity is to gather up sort of bank that can always bo
when I found out afterwards who he was. Brat drawn upon when the small occupier wants his points as he branches from topic to tople, for Harte I consider sham and sheddy, and he has money on the other, so that although its Increase his fight is as discursive, as his fancy is no pathos of the real true kind. The works of will be slow yet it will be sure; cotton, also, untrammelled.
Francis Cable I have been reading lately, and does not promise large profits to the capitalist
they appeal very strongly to me. Some of his sidewind of conversation taken
beautiful little vignetten drawn in small occupier, but it may be that mililowers his mind that way. “What is humour? Ith as in China and Japan may demand it and ||· difficult almost to answer as the more important put their money id for other reasons than the question pat by Pilste. It is easy enough often profit the e op itself would pay, and then it would to say what it is not; but an exact scientific rush shend, in a way second only to sugar. Sugar to barely started yet, but when once a proper start is made it will go ahead by leaps and bound,
What
though it offers everal attractions to the some SUPARmour?” he says with a laugh, as
scenes
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strong and simple lines.
"About American pollice? Well, I have been del of the run of them for some years. Of course, we have found out that an ómalpotent democracy is not an unmitigated blouslag, bat America is not governed by the people, at yos
definiilon-it seems like trying to transfix a son- beam. I suppose no man ever knew why he had humour, and where he got it from, exactly what constituted a humorous ides, or in what way it Demand is another factor in the matter. For first appealed to him. Life has been finely sugar and cotton, the demand is practically defined as a tragedy to those who feel unlimited, as it also is, but on a smaller scale, comedy to those who think That in A very men fo for coconnut products; for coffee it is very big fine defaldes of the main qualities that go to but there is a limit ; for gambler the demand is make the humourist, I maintain that a man smaller, but the area of production also is small can never be humourlet, la thought or in deed, and is always decreasing for Manila hemp will be can feel the springe of pathos. Indeed the demand is bounded by very well defined there you have a basis of something material limits, while for rattans there is no proba impalpable thing of true humour le. Trust me, to zo spon in trying to comprehend what this bility of our ever producing them in c qually as would affect prices tapioca he was never yet properly funny who was not sago stand on s somewhat different capable at times of being very serious. And footing, for when wheat rise as it must some more; the iwe are as often as not simultaneous, day the demand for these two products le Whilst a man tees what we call the humorous rida ke must have ever present the obversa j
who laugh
And
seem to think. She only seems to be--it is ber politicians who do the governing. Once
проп time, about 14 years ago, we had a strong Third Party, and that party attracted some of the best to the country to it.. The Magwamps, 11 they were called, went down la a subsequent Presidential election before the folly of the people, and it hasn't
reappeared: Bat wanted badly enough. It seems to me that you've got tight as the basis of things if you is it. It doesn't matter what their views are, u have that strong Third Party with the best mes on as they ste the best men. And now, concluded Mr. Clemens, having thoroughly established my reputation for humour by talking of pelilles seriously, I shall stop
And it was necessary to. To properly. " do "
in a serial tale 1
capable of Indefinite expansion, that the price the end # ** Dest and oftenest know that Mark Twain one would have to bring him out
of wheat will be over 40/- per quarter twenty. five years hence is pretty certais, but kow much gooner will it be up to that ?
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You don
believe there is such a belog who simply laughs, as the post sings, because he
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Considering all these points, therefore, I must ad The true and proper laughter, the Laclined to think that gambler will be the first product to go ahead largely and to hold the lead dden glory of laughter, as Addison has it, In our export list for few years, but then, I doesn't come in that causeless way. Look at all think, sugar will pick it up and pass it by with the humourists and their creations, their subile cofise and cocoanuts third or fourth,
contrasts and their exquisite brass of laughter —can't you ses behind it all the depth and the purpose of it? Look at the poor lool in Lear look at Lamb, getting the quaintest, most moving effects with the tears just trembling on the varge of every fast's look at Thackeray and Dickens, and all the bright host who hars Bined eiches in the gallery of the immortals. China, arrived at London yesterday,
If I made a bel now as to the values of experts 20 years hence I should back (but should want long adds) sugar to be first, gambler second, copra third, coffee fourth, cotton ath, tapioca sixth, Marlia hemp seventh, saltanu eighth and sago ninth and for a long shot at the future 1 should expect to see sugar clways an easy Gutt sago second, tapioca third, cottos fourth, coffee fifth, Manila-hemp seventh, gambler eighth,
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have one thing always in their mind, no mattes what parts they make their puppets play. Tux P. & O. 5. N. Co.'s steamer Ceylon' laft Behind the broadest grins, the most exquisitely London for this port direct on the gth inst. and then probably planted with tapioca) and arinning shell, and that all roads lead alon
the
dusty road to death. Ah, don't think Cocar, Indli-rubber, tobacco, oranges and such a thing as a mere ? cornaz man' in literature Sunda kava lett Singapore. The former left pameloes, pepper, autmegs, arrowroot, betel nuts way morn than there is in any other deperiment af 4 P. Jesterday and the laiter at 6 s.m. to and various other agricultural products are likely of Ha I
day, for Hongkong. that the clown rolling in the Ly to be exported in more or less quantiles from | sawdust at a circus to the shrieks of the children the country, but sever, I think, tan, cinchons knows and feels the truth that I have tried to WE are informed by the Agents (Messrs. or classmon for z we must always avoid anys explain. Dus't you remember what Garrick | Carlowitz & Co.) that the steamship Lesimbro thing Caylon can readily produce. If the cultiva. said to a friend, You may fool the town in is dus here on or about the 28th ins, from tion of rice of of Indian-corn in laken in band tragedy, but they won't stand any nonsense in Bombay, In the course of yoses, these things will very | comedy?. It is, is true! Any pretender can
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sly become large exports on, but eas as net roll one whos of Mpares to the heavens Tax Canadiaci Pacle Rallway Co's steamer knowing what slow may turn up, as far and out ale mock heroics, but the comedian | Empress of Japan arived at Kabe at 9pm. I can judge my remarks are while the bounds must hava thì gacniam ring in him. Otherwise on Tuesday, and left that port si ET ALL ON of present probablik:ion,
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78.-Cousins, J. B. 13,-Dally Press Office.
do.
85.-Dairy Farm. Office. 67-Dairy Farts, Pok-too-lum, 121-Danby, W.
73-David, A. T., Residence, Go-David & Co.
15-Dock, Aberdeen.
20,-Dock Co.
Ec.-Dr. Atkinson, Residance. 83.-Dr. Bell, Reildence.
Residence:
2-Drs. Hartigan, Cantlle, & Stedman.
23.Dr. Jordan, Office."
43-Dr. Jordan, Residence.
$5-Dr. Stedesan, Residence.
41
-Dodwell, Call & Co. 17-Douglas Lapralk & Co. 38-Electric Co.
584-Electrict Co., Resklance, 74-Fletcher & Co. 48-Gas Co., East Point, 47.-Gas Co., West Point. 31-Gibb, Livingsten & Co.
6-Godown Co, Office. 21.—Godowa, Kéroslar. 7-Godown, Kowloon. 33-Godowe, West Point 44-Government House.
290.-Harrison. W. Stuart, Residence.
95%
-Haskell, D., Residenco.
174-Him Kee & Co.
27.-Holliday, Wise & Co.
fol-H, Canton & Macao S-boat Co., OffOL 102- do.
do. do.
do. Whark
9-Hongkong & Shanghat Bank.
84-Hongrong & Shanghat Bank, Mess.
1---Hongkong Telegraph Offics. 13.-Hop Hing Hoog.
26-Hospital, Albert Memorial. Boa-Hospital, Government Civil
3-Hospital, Poak.
31-Hotel, Hongkong, Public Telephone. 35-Hotel, Mount Austin.
16-Hotel, New Victoris, Public Talephone, 29-Hotel, Peak,
81-Ho Tung, Bonham Strand. 77-Ho Tang, Praya Centrali. 59-Ho Tung, Residence.
-Humphreys, J. D., Residencs. -Humphreys & Son, Office. 50-Imports & Exporis, Office,
8.-Kaw Hosg
Take.
Kennedy, J., Causeway Bay. 64-Kennedy, Horse Repository. 107.-Kin Fas Hong
86--Kirch, H. H 120.-Kirch & Co.
Residence,
70-Kramer, J., Residence, 91.Lanke & Rogge. 93-Lamke, J., Residence. 117-Land Investment Co.
ga
Crawford & Co.
do. Residence, 132-MacCallum, J., Pesidence. 106-Man Cheun Yoen.
98.-Man On Insurance Co. 118.--Marty, A. R. 111.-Melchers &
Ca.
5-Nam Woo & Co, Tro-Naval Hospital, Joo-Natal Yard.
46-Opluzn Farm. 119.-Oplum Factory,
19-P. & D. S. N. Co. 69.-P. & O. f1385
Mess I-Po
]. M. ARMSTRONG, the Auctioneer, Hongkong, 8th October, 1895.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Minstrections from the MORTGAGER
'R. J.' 'M. ARMSTRONG has received
to Sell by
ON
PUBLIC AUCTION,
WEDNESDAY, the 16th October, 1895, at 3.30 o'clock in the Afternoon, at the Premises,
All the right benefit interest and advantage of the Vendor of and in the PIECE of GROUND to be reclaimed being the Extension Seawards In front of Section G of Marine Lot No. 199 registered in the LAND OFFICE AL Section of the Reclamation of Marine Lot No, 199. Subject to the payment of the Remaining Instalments and
Peak,
15 Police Station, Central. 34-
Davies
EC Residence,
-Ray, Cay
51.-Ray &
E. Guard Room,
E Meza,
45----Rope Factory,
4-Ramsey Comdr., R.N., ResidencS. 52-Sallers Home.
Ficur
Co.
94-S000, M. S. & Co. 99-Schellbass & Co. 40-Shewan & Co. 31-Siemssen & Co. 100--Sperry
61-Stevens, G, R., Office 62-Stevens, G. R., Residence, 14-Telegraph Companies. 18.--Tomes, C. A Residence,
Station, Peak, Tag Kee & Co,
and other Monies (if any) DOW OT | J4raks
bereafter to become dus or payable in respect of the said Reclamation, the First and Second Instalments having been paid.
For Further Particolars and Conditions of Sala upply.to
C. EWENS, Solicitor, for the Mortgages,
40
J. M. ARMSTRONG, the Auctioneer. Hongkong, Rib October, 1895.
[1386
To be Let.
TO LET.
WEI HOUSES:—
DHOUSES in RIPON TERRACE.
TOP FLOOR of No. 1, BLUE BUILDINGS, ERANIE'S BUNGALOW, $ Rooms
KOWLOON.
No. 9, CHANCERY LANE,
·LARKSPUR" · UFFİR RICHMOND ROAD-7 Roomed Detached House with Garden and Lawn Tennis Court -FURNISHED or UNFUR- NISHED.
OFFICES >---
CLARKES BLOOD MIXTURE. CAUTION➡Purchases of Clarke's Blood Mhi- ture should see that they get the ganzine article, de Worthless Imitations and subsiliates are some- words “Lincoln and Midland Counties Drug Company, Lincoln, England" are engraved on the Government Stamp
and "Clarite's World famed Blood Mixture, blown in the Bottle, without which none are genuina,
..
HONGKONG TIMBER YARD, WANCHAL, REGON FINE SPARS and LUMBER
|2|Always on Head.
L, MALLORY,
·Hongkong 14th June, 1991A AVEAZARY (28)
FIRST FLOOR No. 7. FRAYA CENTRAL lately occupied by Mesir.. HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT
·& AGENCY Co., Ltd, Hongkong, 5th October, 1805.
TO LET.
17
No. % DUDDELL STREET.
FIRST FLOOR of Na 11, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, suitable ke Offices.
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, LE 'Stongkong, joth Replember, 1895,
Watson & Co. 53--Webster, Ly Residence, W. Residence,
76.—Willey, W. H.. Residence,
19d, Woolley, A, Office.
30,Woolley, A Residence, 63-Wo Kre & Co.
38.-Yuen Fat Hong, Bonham Strand. 79.-Ysen Larn Kea.
PRIVATE TELEPHONE LINES.
Dock Co., Kowloon,
Hongkong Telegraph Office,
Jardine, Matheson & Co., East Polgt.
Meyer & Co.
North China Issurance Co.
Tramway Company.
In case of FIRE ding op No. 15. The Exchange is open day and night.
W. STUART HARRISON,
Manager.
Hongkong, 14th July, ros.
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