OUR
CONTEMPORARIES.
WHAT THEY THINK,
China Mail
SAUCE FOR THE GOOSE. What we now wish to advocato, in the name of the Colony's good reputation, is that the same stop taken with regard to the Japanese shall he, followed with reference to the soiled doves who come to us from the West. In other words, we plead for a policy of segregation in this matter. The following of, the calling to which we are referring-and the exis- tonco of which, sooing that it is the oldest trade or profession known to the world, may perhaps bo a necessary. qvil-should not for a moment longer bo tolerated- oxcept in certain prescribed areas, which would not be so easily acces sible or so prominent as that part, of the centre of the city in which the business of ostitution is at
present openly carried on Not only are those houses" winked at" by the authorities, but, worse still, the inmaten aro tacitly pormitted to pracally advertise their calling by the display of large illuminator:aumerals over their doorways, the meaning of which must be paten to all and sundry. We do not hesitate to say that the -conditions ander which this de
grading traffic is allowed to flaunt itself in the eyes of the public is a dark blot on our Colonial adminiz- tration, a blot which, in the in- torosts of the fair-nome of tha Colony if it cannot be blotted out, should at any rato Lo partially omsed.
Daily Peyer.
THE OPIUM PROBLEM, British merehunts who hato purchased opium from the Indian Government in the fancied sp curity of a solemn promise thas the trade with China would con- ! tinue for ten years, find that trado isalready practically killed by the enormous and ever increasing taxation which the Chinese ar thorities have been allowed to impose on imported opium in. defiance of the Leity. Storks.of opium valued at many million dollars are conseqnantly Tying in the godowns of Hongkong rui and Shanghai, whide, as the Indian Government contiguos lo soll; opium, the merchants trading with China are obliged to lunty, in order to protect themselves against new competitors who may by induced by a dopressed market
THE
TELEGRAPH SATURDAY
THE HONGKONG
Entertainment
THE
Intimations.
NOTICE.
HE INTEREST and RESPON-
·SIBILITY of the lato C W. LONGUET in our Firm CEASED on the 91st December, 1910.
KRUSE & CO.
H. ngkong, 10th: Mar., 1911.
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OXFORD LOCAL EXAMINA- TIONS,
E ENTRIES for tha. JULY EX-
AMINATION will be reagired by the undersigned up to WEDNES DAY, THE 16TH INST., at Noon.
E. RALPHS, Hon. Local Secretary. Hongkong, 8th M., 1011,-
BIJOU SCENIC THEATRE.
(FLOWER STREET.)
..
Miss May Maxwell Miss Grace Vyeene Miss Vera Ferrace Mr. Bob Stephenson
.BALLADIST
SERIO and DANCER COMMEDIENNE
HUMORIST
and
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THE BIORMARA.
Hongkong, 9th March, 1911,
Entimations.
JUST UNPACKED A New Consignment of ARTIFICIAL WREATHS
in...
PATENT DOME CASES. Simple, Strong, and . Effective, ALL SIZES MODERATE Patcgs,
C. E. Warren & Co.. 30 & 32, Dos Vaux Road,
(874
Contral.
Hongkong, 4th Mar, 1911.
A LING & CO.
FURNITURE AND PHOTO
SUPPLIES.
DEVELOPING, PRINTING & ENLARGING.
19, Quoon's Road. Hongkong, 6th Feb; 1911.
LEE YEE
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HAIR DRESSING SALOON. HAS ALWAYS ON HAND CIGARS, CIGARETTES
AND
TOILET REQUISITES FOR SALE. 13, D'adonan STUENT Hoxondro. Hongkong, 3rd September, 1907.
HUNG ON & CO.. SHOW ROOM AND STORE KL the Premises formerly occupied by A Cure & Co. ---- 17x, Queex's "Bosp, Central.
GENERAL UPHOLSTERERS AND FURNITURE Ironzas AND DEALERS,
'ROCKERY, Cutlery, Electro and Silver Pite! Ofs and Iron onable them to undersoll and in Ware of all descriptioas, always
to my ht prices which would
the older merchants who Leady hand, for sale or hors of ina Terate ratas.
have on hand heavy stocks bought
Government Auctions. Now, if,
at high pricos at the Indian
the Imperial Covernment, in spite
of its intimation that the trade
Hongkong, 1×0 inje, 1310.
FOR SALE.
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would be continued for ten years ABO and COMPLETE SET
of MOORINGS including 2 -an undertaking on which iner Anchors, 8 Stud Chains and Shackles. chants have naturally refied-a-Total weight, about 13 tons 11 out. now propared to allow Chín to Apply to-
declare sulien donth to the trado
i
by prohibitivo and illegal taxation,!
the two Governments concerned
BOX,
Care of II ingkong Telegraph,"
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surely the obligation rests upon Bangkong, 3rd Feb., 1911.
to indemnify the merchants who
incur enormous losses as a result
of this breath of faith
་
FO SING
JEWELLER & SILVERSMITH, No. 1, Porrizozo Srozet.
Bouth China Morning · Pust
WAYS AND MEANS. The manner in which the financial equilibrium of Hong- kong has boon upset by the Home Government, in its mad desire to ' Xmas and New Year Presentsing great variety and at special mates snit tonehed upon by our esteemed able to all tastes and pursos,
rogonorate the Chinese, has been
CANTONESE SILVER WORK of every description done here, Moderate Frias,
contemporary, the "Singapore Hongkong, 2nd Nov, 1910. [G85 Free Press." After reference to
tho taxation on liquors, which has
provod a sad disappointment in
the way of compensating the
I
FOR SALE.
colony for the deficit in its in- VEGETABLE and
come, a tentative, suggestion is. made, on the principle of "to tho, victors bolong the spoils." As the Chioso are the only benefici-
arica by the abolition of opium
it is hold that they should bear
+'
the brunt of making good the
deficit. There is much to com-
FLOWER SEEDS
GARDEN FENTILISERS
Books on Gardening, &i.
Used Postage Stamps
mond this point of view, which, in Single But, Pac's and Bag,
I
to say the least, is equitable.
can hardly be called "just to tax-
the fow Europeans for the benefit
of the innumerable Chinose who'
All Philatelic Goodn VIEW, POSTCARDS.
make their homes in Hongkong, Manila Cigars & Cigarettes.
whero, free from the porecontion
of their own countrymon, they wax fat and grow rieli. To fur thor tax the already over-burden-1 ed Europe is insuifestly unfair, 03]
&o.
&o..
&c.
Inspection invited.
GRACA & CO. Hongkong Hotel Bajkling.
REASONS WHY
YOU SHOULD SEE US FOR YOUR OPTICAL NEEDS,
Our Experience oxtonls over a period of fifteen
years of supeessful business.
We Spared No Expense in quipping our offices with the latest and boat appliances for mauring eye dafeta or turning out parfoet kcases.
You owe it to Your Eyes to visit the placa that is proptred and equipped to do the bast grade of work. Our optical parlors are the bost in South China.
Lenses are Ground and Polished on the prauisas. Call and see our machinery in aporation
Philippine
Offices
76, Escolta,
MANILA,
ARK & Co.
CLARK
PTICIANS
HOTEL MANSIONS
HONGKONG
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TSANG KWONG COMPANY,
ELECTRICAL AND
GAS CONTRACTORS, 230, Des Voeux Road Central, Telephone No. 699.
STCCFB CF
·ELECTRICAL RADIATORS. ELECTRICAL IRON.
ELECTRICAL WATER HEATERS.
·ELECTRICAL KETTLES.
ELECTRICAL FITTINGS
ACCESSORIES.
AND
BEST METALLIC FILAMENT and CARBON FILAMENT LAMPS for all Voltage and Candle-power. WIRES & CABLES.
TELEPHONES
#
BELLS & INDICATORS,
SILICIA" ACCUMULATORS. DRY CELLS AND LECLANCHE
CELLS. Gas Radiators. Gas Fittings.
Gas Incandescent Mantles. PETROLEUM INCANDIECEŃT MANTLES.- PETROLEUM INCANDESCENT, BURNERS and
LAVPS of all descriptions.
Lighting plants driven by Steam, Gas
and Oil Engine to order.
Hougkong, 2nd Jannsry 1911.
OUR NAME
at this bettom of this advertisement GUARANTEES
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Superior workmanship, careful and intelligent examination
920]
MARCH II
Enter:ainments. Boxing ! Boxing
CITY HALL,
MARCH 11th, 9 pm.
1911
Consignees
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIE LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
MAIN EVENT. Seaman TINGAN Fartherweight THE Stormskip
Champion of the West of Eng: land) H.M.S." Nowonatle".
Stoker HARWOOD (Posthorweight Champion of the Fivet), II.MS.
Minotaur,"
For the Featherweight Championship of the East and a Purse; and
FOUR OTHER ÉVENTS.
Beats: Ringside 86; others $3, 42,
and $1.
Phins and Booking st
S. MOUTRIE & Co. Hongkong, 9th Mar, 1011. [951
Theatre Royal.
CITY HALL.
Return Visit
For Three Nights only
of
'THE FOLLIES
on
TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY and
THURSDAY.
March 14th, 15th and 16th.
"COBLENZ," having aired, Corsigaces of cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opiam, Treasure and Valuable, at being landed and stored at their risk into the hazar lous and/or extra hazırdon: Godowns of the Hong- kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company Limited, Kowloon, and West Point Godowny, whonco delivery may be obtained
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowas, and all goods remaining undelivered after the 16th of March, will be subject to
rent.
All broken, chefod, and damaged Goods are to be in the Godowns, where they will be mined on the 16th of March, at 9.30 a.m.
All claims oust reach us before the of 20 Marele, 1911, or they will not be recognized.
to Fire Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the undersigned,
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, MELCHERS & CO., General Agents. Hongkong, 8th Feb., 1911
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NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
''
BREMEN: IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.
NOTICE TO. CONSIGNEES.
HE Steamship
I
"LUETZOW,"
having arrived, Consigues of cargo are Return of HENRY DALLAS and bis hereby informed that their Goods, with
FOLLIES
on route Manila to Shanghai,
Plans at MOUTRIE'S, Business Manager :
HARKY A. DOOLEY. Hongkong, 9th Mar, 1911: · 950
"THE EMPIRE" CINEMATOGRAPH THEATRE, DRE VIEUX ROAD CENTRAL (Opposite the Central Market).
THE GRAND PICTURE
A TRIP FROM VICTORIA TO BRIGHTON.
The Magnificent Film in Colour
XMAS IN ALL LANDS.
the exception of Opium, Tressure and Valables, aro being landed and stored. at feir risk into the hazardons and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Whart and Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, ond West Point Godowas, whence delivery may be obtained.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have loft the Godowns, and all goods remaining undelivered after the 10th of March, will be subject to rent.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 16th of March, at 0.80 a.m.
All claims must reach us before the 20th of March, 1911, or they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by tha nadersigned.
"
THE STEAMER BRINGS CARGO. Ex s... "Omeolo" from Venice.
"Konig "from Mombassa NORDDEUTSOBER LLOYD,
MELCHERS &.00.,
Genoml Agents. Hongkong, 10th Mar, 1911.
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The Donnelly's Big Novelty, NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
DENIS CARNEY-GREAT COMEDIAN:
THE CONFLICT OF COLOUR [852
Hongkong, 11th Mar., 1911, ́ ́
VICTORIA SKATING
RINK.
(close to Empire Cinematograph) DES VŒUX ROAD CENTRAL.
5 SESSIONS DAILY.
POPULAR PRICES. Hongkong, 1st Mar., 1911.
(890
FRENCH STORE.
6, Queen's Road,
CLOUET
CHAMPAGNE
EXTRA DRY.
Just arrived by lust French Mail; neverthele we
- supply case of 24 pints at $22 60.
FBENCH STORE.
L. GAYIAU.
prompt attention to all orders. N. LAZARUS, OPTHALMIC OPTICIAN,
Congr D'Aguilar Stroot, and Queen's. Has d. i HongKong, 19th Jon; 1911.
FROM EUROPE.
HE Hansa" Steamship
THE
Consignees.
TOYO KISEN KAISHA. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. S.S. "NIPPON MARU.” FROM SAN FRANC1800, HONO
LULU an1 JAPAN PORTS---
.:
THE above named Steamer laving.
arrived, Consignees of Cargo aro herby notified to send in their Bills of immediate delivery of Cargo alongsido. Lading for contorsignaturo, and take
Cargo remaining undelivered on SATURDAY, Marel: 11th, at 5 pm.,. 1911, will be landed at Consignees risk and expones and delivery must then he taken from the above Co.'s Godown.
affected,
No Fire Insurance whatever will be
No Claims will be recognized after the Goods have left the Steamor or Godowns, and all Goods remaining, undelivered on WEDNESDAY, 15th March, afternoon, will be subject to! rent and landing charges.
All elfed and othernise' danaged cargo to be left on board or godown and examination of sama to be armuged,
All claims must be filed on or boloro Marel. 23rd, 1911, otherwise they will not be rozgnized.
K. MATSDA,“ Hongkong, Tile Bag, 1911
Agout.
[868.
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS, LTD. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM EUROPE,
THE Steamship
GLAMORGANSHIRE,"
having arrivel from the above ports, Consignees of args by her are hereby informed that all goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous nader oxira hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Whart and Godown Company, Limited, whence,' and/or from the wharvas, delivery many bo obtained.
Goods not cleared by the 12th inst, will be subject to rent.
All damaged cargo suust be left in Galown where it will be examined ou Monday, 13th inst., 10 a.m. Clans against the stoner must be presented within 10 days of arrival, otherwiso they will not to recognized,
by
No Fim Insurance will be effectel by us in any enso whatevor
Bills of Landing will be countersigned
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.,
Agents. Hongkong, 6th Mar, 1911. [943
BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
8.8. "BENGLOB," FROM LEITH, MIDDLESBRO', LONDON AND STRAITS.
"ONSIGNEES of Cargo are Iroreby
CON
informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd, whence and/or Irena the mharres delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after tho Goods have left the Godowns, and all · Goods remaining undelivered after the Ith inst. will be subject to rent.
All Olims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 21st inst., or they will not bo roognized.
All "broken, shafod, and damaged where they will be examined on the Goods are to be felt in the Godowne,
14th inst. at 11 AM.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO. Agents.
"RHEINFELS," signees of Cargo are hereby informed Captain Edbo, having arrived. Coa-
that their goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the hazardous and/or extra-hazardous Godowas of the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & by Godown Company, Limited, whenco delivery may be obtained against Bill signe. of-Lading countersigned by the Under-Hongkong, 7th Mar., 1911
Optional Cargo will be carried on | AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN unless notice to the contrary be given to-day.
All claims must be presented within ton days of the steamer's arrival hero, after which date they cannot be re- cognized,
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all 10th inst., will be subject to rent. Goods remaining undelivered after the
All broken, chafed, and damage goods must be left in the Cudowns, where they will be examined on the 15th inst,, at 3 p.
LINE.
1918
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM NEW YORK. HL Stormehip
THE
"MATOPPO,"
Captain W. H. Dormand, having serived from the above Port, Consignees of goods are being landed at their risk into Cargo ara horeby informed that their the Godowns of the Hongkong and· Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, ant sterol at Con- signted risk and expsia.
ว
All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are, to be left in the godowns, where they will be examined on Monday, 18th laut., et 8 p..
No Fire Insurace will be offertod by us in any case whatever.
This steamer bringe on cargo:
Ex az. "Michel" from Bordeux, "Goteborg Goteborg. **Carl" "Jarl"
Abas. 21. HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, | nized. ⠀
Понаково Орет.
+
H
+ +
Hongkong, 10th Mar, 1911.
THE
Stettin.
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HE BRITISH.FOREIGN IMPORT & EXPORT COM. PANY, Central Buildings, Liverpool, England, a prepared to receive Con- signments of Local Produce on Eest terms,
Alt claims mist be presented within. fifteen days of the steqtner's arrival hora, after which date they cannot be recog-
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left tho Godowns and all Goods remaining nude'iverol after the 10th inst. will be subject to rent,
g
No Pire Insurance has born offested..
Tills of Lading will be countersigned
SHEWAN, TOMEI & COL Geaoral Agents.
485 Hongkong, 7th Mag, 1011,