Intimation.
Powell's
Alexandra
ARE
Buildings.
PRODUCERS
OF
THE MOST
UP-TO-DATE
TIME AND
LABOUR-SAVING
DEVICES
IN
MODERN
OFFICE FITTING
FILING
CABINETS
·
With nests of
drawers
SUITABLE FOR
Every Description.
of
NUMERICAL
and
ALPHABETICAL
FILING
DESKS;
CHAIRS
TABLES,
BOOKCASES,
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CUPBOARDS, &C.
PARTICULARS ON APPLICATION,
Auction
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH MONDAY JULY 11 GIO
PUBLIQ AUCTION.
THE Undersigned has received instructions PUBLIC AUCTION,
to sell by
THURSDAY,
the 14th Jul“, 1910, commencing at 2.30 P.., at "Woolamai" Chatham Road, Kowloon,
A QUANTITY Ör, 15.
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE,
Comprising:
THE CARBS OF THE MANDARIN) and sves in organized touch with the reg ||||volutionary party. Thus the cares of the
It is out an uncommon belief that the life of modern mandarin' incieds set only the * Chinese official' is essentially a delectable raising money for thacarrying qn of loc
mat, a difficulty formidable and evac presing,
ene, Vitions arise of idle days spent in rickety yamdas where the mandarin dreams of probe but also the danger of local disturbances ablu advancement in Imperial favour, contem, amounting often to manncs. plating more frustial sources of income, legal | "GA" PATERNAL GOVERNMENT er illicit, from which the pane may be filled" won os bim; tha local Comaal may pumua him; and the family sutiched. Fifty years ago in the self-govaralog society criticles him no- picture may have bald good, prior to the days mercifully; the free Press vilifies him His of telegraphs and telephones, when foreign life has lost the dolce far niente glamour of conspls were curiosiles and self-governing early traditions. Little wonder, therefore, that sociatias wase hidden from the gaze of the most thoro, are imquent reports of mandarins wish- penetrating." In those times
· MARINDURK DRAWING ROOM SUITE
log to resign their incumbencles, and in Fine Conditión, BEVELLED OVER.
THE MANDARIN'S EXISTENCE
among the mor parsisent "of these are MANTELS, BRASS FENDERS and FIRE was not without its charm. He could, and, there streral Viceroys -ni wall as others of hum BRASSES COPPER COALSCUTTLES, fore, did, command wife, or and additional lank. If the facts were known; It might BRASS CURTAIN POLES, LACE CURwife when the whim suggested a cow plaything, well be that the official to-day in many cases TAINS, CARPETS, &c. &c.
and no one judged theact to be either barbarous rally deserves our sympathy, though he does or debatable. His children were fed and out often go the right way in order to win it. trained by their respective mothers, and only. Whether it is the fittest or the most pafit who brought to him to be caressed. His room in survive must remain an open question. But the ramshackle yaman-ho had seen nothing the foreigass begins by recognizing the difficul batter, and so was content-was his own, and ty: of the mandasin's task and the pressure celo, as a demi-god, he could command the brought to bear upon him by circumstances and bedience of the subservient crowds, who his enemies, it is possible that wa may so far c.crleged at his back; delight himself with the list bis interest or possibly his gentitado as writings of the ancients, either of poetry or to render him amenable to guidance in prac prost, and more himself by comparing coop.tical administration of which he stands in such tels and epigrams, which would add to his in- obrious nood,—N. C, D, New... tellectual lustre whoo, at the next convivia!
EXTENSION DINING TABLE, TRAK SIDEBOARD with BEVELLED MIRROR, DINNER WAGGON, MOROCCO COVER ED CHAIRS, BOOKCASES, WRITING DESK, ELECTRIC FAN, ELECTRIC LAMPS and SHADES, STAIR CARPETS and RODS, &c., &c
WARDROBES with BEVELLED MIR RORS, MARBLE-TOP WASHSTANDS CHEST OF DRAWERS, IRON BED. STEADS, PICTURES, ENGRAVINGS,
BATHROOM PANTRY and KITOMEN REQUISITES: 15926
PLANTS in Pota 1.
AND
OD UPRIGHT GRAND PIANO by M. r. Rachala in sp.endid condition (almost new);
ALSO
Ose VIOLONCELLO la good condition;
AND
One SINGER'S TREADLE SEWING MACHINE in good condition.
party, he produced them impromptu. Bat
THOSE BLESSED DAYS
of unbrokan rep se wad uninterrupted happi- bass have gone and will never return. To-day the mandaria miat erect now barracks, of.. bricks, where there is no straw; he must prol On View from Wednesday, the 13th July, find the money both for pay sud equipment; be now regiments of modern-drilled soldiers, and
TERMEI-Cash on delivery,
1910,
G. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
Hoogkonu. 9th July, rata.
Entimations
1475
STATE OF NORTH BORNEO.
TENDERS FOR REVENUE FARMS.
most condema as barbarous the old prisons In which the unfortunate Chinese were huddled together, and bound hand and foot with felters, until they were carried to the execation ground to be silenced for ever.
THE NEW AGE.
cries out for prisons that are more commodious than the average Gainuse dwelling house and better ventilated than a superior class of Chinese mansion, But the mandariq must | fod the fande with which, these new buildings ara orected, however superffaous he dẹem
TENDERS are invited for the lease of the them. For him no lauperial Parliament votes
Borneo from 1st January, 1923, a set out bereunder
Tenders will be received at the Office of the Government Secretary, Saudskap, up to 12 o'clock noon on the ist day of Uctober, 1910, for the purchase of the exclusive privileges of the Farms coumerited below for a period of 1, 2 or 3 years.commencing on, the Ist January, 1971,
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d'Development Food, to assist in his task, Indeed, the Central Government to-day is a source of unconscionable anosyanco, and the worries which its telegramı eqtail are almost past endurance. Before the days of telegraphs, the Provincial official was virtually versed with plenary powers, and provided that the recog- nized taxes were forwarded to Peking, the. "Father of the people" did not think it im Perative to interfere, except on rare occasions.
To-day the
The Farms above referred to
ard the Opium, Spirit, Gambling, and Pawnbroking Farms for the whole or part of the State. Copies of the Forms of Contracts for the Farms and full particulars of the conditions to be observed by toaddress may be seen, on
SITUATION IN QUITE REVERSED,, application at the Office of the Government | Let us take the case of the Canton Viceroyalty Secretary, 'Sandakan, or of Mears. Guthrie & where a three-sided controversy between Pak- Co Singapore and Pennug, or of Messrs.ing, the provincial officials and the people has Gibb Livingston & Co. at Hongkong.
The retail rates for Chaudu fixed by Government for the Opium Farm_for_1911, 1913 and 1913 are those specified below
For every 3 hua packet
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tabil
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Hongkong, 19th June, 1910.
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50.141 0.19
0.74
0.281 1.45
*
4.80
HUNG ON & CO.,
SHOW ROOM AND STORE
at the Premises farmerly occupied by A CHEE & Co11 17A. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
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GENERAL UPHOLSTERERS AND FURNITURE
IMPORTERS ANd Dealers,
bono io progress in regard to the closing of gambling dess. Os the one hand are the more active spirits of the all-powerfat Self- Govorament Association. These is repeated telegrams to Peklog advocate the abolition of licensed gambling dens po the ground that they are detrimental to morals and a blot on advancing civilization. With the moral aspect of the position the local Government ́is in complete agreement, but
LICENSED GAMELING- provides funds for the provincial exchequer and there's, the rub. Peking steps in with its panacea for the situation, “Close the dons and recoup yourselves by increasing the tax on salt." To this the local officials reply that the salt monopoly will not bear the additional strain of another thirty per cent, for the people will not submit to the increased demand. Avimpaste results and the sufferers are primarily to be found in te yamea. A further worry, which is the grow. of recent times, is the bitterness of the attace of a certain section of the naliva
CROCKERY Cold Fon Wares of all Press, that grows with the sense of immunity hire at moderate ribs,
Catlery, Electro and Silver
descriptions, always on hand, for sale or on
*Hongkong, 1st June, 1910.
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KWONG FUNG YUEN, HEAD OFFICE-No. 83, Des Voeux Road West TIMBER YARDS-Kennedy Town.
TIMBER MERCHANTS,
SAW MILL OWNERS,"
AND
TO
|
G.
Intimations.
TENDERS.
TABOUR and JUNKS in connection
~ENDERS are invited for the SUPPLY OF
with the Coaling of" H.M. Ships, &c., at Hongkong for a period of 12 months from the 1st August, 1910.
Forms of tender can be obtained on applica- tion to the NAVAL STORE OFFICER, H.M. Naval Yard, Hongkong, and should be re- igra.. turned not later than Noop, on the 16th July,
A deposit of One Hundred Dollars will be | required from pemons tendering. This will be returned in the event of non-acceptance of tender.
The right is reserved of rejecting all or any
BONGRONG AVERAGE MARKET PRICES
Gorrastid 7th July, zoro, z00 cis, par Satur,
BUTCHER MEAT.
Banfaldlein &prima cut-Mal Lung Pa
» Domad-Ham Ngau Yuk
Roast Ship #
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„, Bresat--Ngan Luin imoon.
Boup, Tong Yak „Steak-Ngan Yak Pa- Ou Siriola-Ngea Lamin
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* ̈ Saviagra-Ngau, Yuk Chaung „'s Bellock's Brains-„Know............ per sat Tongue fresh-Ngau Li.................... sach
comed-Ham Ng Lal Head-Ngau TAU ....................................... Heart-Ngan Sam mən Hamp, Salt-Ngan-Kln
Shri Scapper
-Wan Ya'
Turtles, small, White Balt
FRUITS.
Almond-Hung Yan.................. Appias," (Califorula)--Kam San Plagy:
(Ghafoo)---Tin Chan
Small-Hot Tong... Gastard-Fan Lai Chi...............Bach Bananas, fragrant, Canton-Sang Shang
Heung Chin kinasessoramen
» Chaldea), Macao-San Houng Oklu, -18 | Chastants, Chinese Foong Lutomi
Carambola-Yeung Ton p Cocoanuts--Yeh THE
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Trips (undressed)-Ngan Toimii. Galver' Head and Feet-Ngan-chal
tad-kook. Mutton Chop--Yeung Pai Kwat.......
Leg-Yeung Pal s
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Shoulder-Young Shaun a Pigs' Chillings-Chỉ choong,
Brina-Chi Knowpar sst.... , Fest Thi Kook
Grapes-Sla Tal T68.00 an buy or se Lemons, China-Ning Moong... Amer-Kum San Ning Mos
Lichens, Small Stone-Lal Chi Conis
Fresh, Lal Chl
11.00 Limas, (Salgan)-Sal
Moong
22
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Fat or Lard-Chu Yau
tenders, and of accoping any portion of Sheep's Head and Feet-Yeung Tau
(onder.
EDGAR WATTS,
Naval Store Officar, ‚'
'H.M, Naval Yard,
Hongkong, 4th July, 1910,"
*
THE “HINA PŘOVIDENT LOAN
MORTGAGE CO.; LD.
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(CAPITAL PAID UP'...................$1,130,000)
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Small-Tal Kat Mandarin-Tim Kat
Olivas-Pak Lik
45 Passion Fruitsstuen
15 Pears, (American)---Kam Sat Shut Li
(Canton), Cooking-Saw w
10
8 Pokout-Fa S12g maninone became
{Porsimmons, Large,-Hung Chlo Pine-apples, 1st quality-Sheng Poon
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Plems, Swatow-Hung Lal mema
Pamelo, Slam-Chim Lo Yan Walants, Hop To¤ ........................
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Heart-Yenng Som..................Bach Kiduoya-Yeung Yin
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Sucking Pigu, To Ordar-Uku Chal AND Saat Beaf-Sang Ngan Yan see s Motton-Sang Yeung You' ... » Véal-Ngan Ohal Yak.....................st }} -'. Saasagos-Ngar Chal Yak Tong, »
Loans on Mortgage of Houps Property, &c. Goods received on Steraga. Advances made on Merchandise. (Loaun made on the Providual System,
(Rates auch 'Particulars on application);
THE OFFICE OF -
TRUSTER, EXROUTOR OF WILLS,
ATTORNEY, &to Undertaken and Executad.
SHEWAN, TOMAS & 00., General Managers. &.
Bongbong, rath March, sooff.
NEW SHOPI
JUST OPENED!!
DO NOT MISS LOOKING AT
"
POULTRY.
Pai
Chicken-Kai Chal
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Capons, Large, Small-Sta Kal..................r 2 Dacks-App avaus sindromskas. 19 Dores--Pan Kas 'Egge, Hen-Kal Tá¤...............................par doz, Fowls, Canton---Kal............................................................
Halnin-Hol Nam Kai vaše js
Ganse-Ngo Geoss, Wild Shanghai-Shaung Ho! Ye
1 Ngo ministars Musk. Dear-Wong Kong................each Hue-Tu Chaleriti # Partridge-Che Khoo minim 11. Pheasant-Shan Kalipair Pigeons, Banton-Pak Kupim nach
Holbow-Holkow Pak Kup » Quall-Um-Chun ..................
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OUR WONDERFUL SELEC Rics Birds-Wo Fa Chenk.....dozen TIONS OF
enjoyed on neutral soil, "it" may be, perhaps, RARE JEWELS,
some copiolation to bear in mind that the above
of the mauve Press is often imparsially distri buted between officials and foreigners. If the latter come in for all-round sbase, so mandarios are denounced for " paring off the fat and draw- ing away the blood of the children of Han ̧nd giving them to foreigners" Officials, says an
| other organ, arp responsible for all
THE MISERY OF THE PEOPLE; "Ya are oppressing the poopla so that the rich are buried into poverty and the poor are trans formed into robbers. Whereupon ye slaughter the latter and still other crowd in to fill their empty places." There is little room for wonder
GENERAL CONTRACTORS hat the temptation of the mandaria is great to encourage this outspoken Press to vent its grievances solely on the foreigner,
Azother real worry, indeed a danger, that threatens almost every official in the semiper of the people is the possibility of some sudden
H.B.M. Naval, and Military Authorities,
HAVE always on band large stock of American Fir, Douglas Fir, Oregon Pine, Teak, Yacal, Hardwoods, Oregon Spar, Chinese Spar, Chinese Pipe of all descriptions.
Inspection Invited to the Xards, Best Terms,、 Quick delivery,
NOTICE.
abolition of rage... Of these local riots there
have been many instances of late, and whils
&o., &e., &c.
MOHIDEEN & CO.
Dealers
CEYLON
PRECIOUS
STONES, &c.,
the immediate cause of such outbreaks may 38 & 40, QUEEN'S ROAD àffer, one or two main reasons is generally to be found behind the disturbances. If the can. tributory cause be not the
LEUNG TAI,
HUNGER OF THE‘POPULACE. Managing Director. It is almost sure to be traceable to taxation, Hanzkowe, 101k tunnare, sora
To Nor is it necessary that the mow impost should be levied on the bulk of the population. In A had been imposed upon pilot, And Wait recent lastence in Kwangtung a special tax
The injured parties thereupon went out: on slike and at once anlisted the sympathy of fecal mandarin went la person to reason with He has a good mathod of training Euro. the mob, he was attacked and may have con posas to pass in the Chicese examination, and sidered himself fortunate to have been allowed
CENTRAL.
Hongkong, 23rd May, 1910,
AN APPEAL,
$0
-Green-Sang Hop Tou
VEGETABLES, &c. Artichokes, Shanghal-Sheung Hol Ab
Chi-Ohack ...............20) 23 24 132.
49 Beans, (French) Macao-Ok Moon Pin
Ty
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Beans, (French), Shanghal-Sheung Hol
· Pla Tapass car spräsenz oder Boans, Sproat-Ah Obol....................... Beans, Long-Ta¤ Kok
Bent Root. Wing Thời TranỢN Brinjals, Green-Chang Yuan Ker: Mr. ** | Brinjali, Red-Hung Ker
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Bamboo Boots---Chook Shuin suckanimma
- 14 || Babbage, Ohioms, com/w-Kai Choy..... 16 | Jabbaga, Rod-Esl Lan Tan solstich Cabbage, (Shanghai)---Yah Ohɔl. Dane Bhoots, bunch-Kau Skuo Daulidower, Large alie-Tai Yeh Chol
12
12
Oanlidower, Medium alxe-Ohoung Yoh
Chol-
PREZOSPENDED Bach Cauliflower, Small size--Sai Yab Chol-fa Carrola-Kam Shan-mi
Suri Gala ni long Bào Thai n Galery, English-Yanng Han Chol 28-| Galery, Wälte-Pak Young Kan: Chal..! Chillies, Dried-Con Lat Oklu saisin İ
Red--Hung Fa Green-Chang Lat Chiu -
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Snipe-Sa Chul
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Hen-
Na Wild Ducks, Shanghai, Sulap ".....pair Tosi, Shanghal, Sal Ap Obal 19 Wild Ducks Canton-Sang Shing Sal ...............për pair.
Barbel-Ka Yu Bream-Bin Yusei
FISH.
mene som van j Canton Fresh Water Fish-Hol Ria Ya, Garp-Li Y¤ ̈recent consensoqërona zosters, W Catish--Uhlk Ya ............................. Godish-Man YB.
Gribe Hal
Guttle Fith Mak Yavvivenc Dab-Su Mang YB.
Ginger, young-Sun Tes Kong .........
ald-Lo Keung
rese
Horse Radiah, Shanghai-Liis Kan .. Indian Core-Sak Mai Legemmerplace Leitsce-Yeung Sang Chol Mea Water Chesnois-Ma Tal ini.
· Mandarin-Kwai Lum Ma Tal, Musk Malon nezavadzanierovan „Biuskrooms, Frash--Sang Oha Who 19" | Dalena, Bombay-Yeung Chting
Giao Bang Dan Skil—Skating Hpi Chung
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21
Sam Japan--Yat. Poon
*17 || Parulay, Engilsh-Young Un Sal
21 Groen Peás--Užsor"
16 Potatoes, Sw#st---F#2
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Dice-Wong Mel Lüs; inuminmumi 20 Dog Fish-Tit Tu Sa mommies
13
10
Hala, Maggor-Ha! Man Yu-kommi 19
*- Fruch water--Tam Sul Ya
"Yallow-Wong Sin...........................
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American---| Fooçkop Macao
Toz Ties Kal
Garoupas-Sak Pan ma
|Gadgaon--Pak Kup Yu-
Konings-Two Fak ........
Hallbut--Cheung Kwan Y¤ ̧ mosó
| Labens--Wong Ya Tu..
Losch-Wo You Lobators Long Ha Mackeral Chi Yat-sen T CONVENT, BAINE ROAD, BOYS HON
THE SUPERIORESS of the ITALIAN || Moik Tia-Mon Y¤ sả spectfully to APPEAL to the Residants of Mullet-Ghal Yn m ongkong and the Coast Forts, for their kind Orsors Sang Hos patronage and support, and desians to state, Pawrendsh--Kal Kung Ya all kinds of NEEDLE WORK, P Pika-Fa Paw Poong
· Goatlamaa's Shins made to order, and Onfa
Plaice--Pan YA and Gollars runawad an old ones, it say
Pomfret, Ladies and Children's Under-clothing Chil. dran's Dressin, and all kinds of Embroidery, “Mutninia con,ha spallad; if requlenda ja
portocess will also be most gratafal
WM, POWELL, literature, the falloween. A rist sound and wise the anders om han Loo
LTD.
HONGKONG.
R. LI HON FAN, a Chinese graduate to European officials and merchants. In this Colony for over ten years.
·In possifed of a first rata certifcata as a to return to his yamea without bli robes and Oblogse nachar... He has also a good know. insignia of office. ledge oo Mandada.
who intand, learning the Oblusse - DANGER OF LOCAL DISTURBANCE bere; requested to: mite caros af pakken
For day PAFER, of old AMYELOPES to be made,
#blagronomice or direct to 17, has become much mora"real dering the-last|tate Books for the Children of the Four scho
Bond, and door;
tée monika, bacause of the numerous organli [tions that are more or done. In sympathy