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THE
HONGKONG
CANTON NEWS.
[TON "TELEGRAPH" CORRESPONDENT !
Canton, March 17.
Intimations.
TELEGRAPH
THE TRUTH ALWAYS. When you are
in doubt tell the fruth." It was
nu experienced old
tlan
The Magistrato of Ko Yiu dis-diplomat who, said this to a beginner in trict has telegraphically reported the work. It may pasa in mano things to the Vicorgy that two foreign but not in business, Fraud and decoji travellers sro creating trouble in concealed; yet detection in certain sooner are often profitable so long as the village of Cheung On. They or Inter; then comes the entash-up and, have taken up thoir quarters in the punishment The best and unfest one of the houses, lave refused toy is to tell the truth all the time pay and have assaulted many and reputation that is always worth Thus you make friends that stie's by you, villagors". Whoovor they go out twenty shillings to the pound, everywhere shopping, they bring guns with your goods are offered for salu. We are nhl modestly to affirm, that it is-on this them and coin peftheshop-keepers, to dispose of their goods at a loss that the world-wide popularity of
gate bogs HE. Dhe Viceroy to communicate, with the consul representing the nation to which those offenders bolóng,
WAMPOLE'S PREPARATION
SATURDAY MARCH 18
Indímation3.
HONGKONG-AVIATION- WEEK.
CHARLES VAN DEN BORN, Biplane Aviator, Flying at Sha- tin-Kowloon, the 18th, 10th and 20th March, from 2 pm each day.
Ilia Excellency the Governor and Lady Lugard, is Excollenoy Vice- Admital Sir A. b. Wiusto, His Excel- Anderson have kindly consented to leacy Major-General and. Mr. O. A. be patrons of the morting.
Extra Aviation thus wilt run each aviation day from 10 a.m. Only holdern of ariation-tickets will be carried in such traius,
Train fares do not include price of admission.
admission to the aviation ground by By permission of the Government
ticket only.
•
PRICE OF ADMISSIÓN:
Club-onclosure-1 day-ticket...$5.00 Clab-englasar-Ladies' suason-
ticket.......
Club-enclosure-Gents' season-
Ikkot
.$5.00
$10.00
Entimations
KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY (BRITISH SECTION),
SPECIAL NOTICE.
AVIATION. MEETING-
SHATIN."
TO BE HELD ON SATURDAY, SUNDAY & MONDAY, The 18th, 19th and 20th March, 1911.
EXTRA TRAINS in emnection with the AVIATION MEETING will bes to Holders of Aviation Tiokers at Ordinary Single Fares from Kowloon 10 pan for SATIN only, returning Staion at 11.30 am.. 12.25 pm, and
from Bhatia lor Kowloon at 5.52, 0.50
unters at least half the accommolition and 7.45 par at the ordinary single lars on the following conditions, that
on the outward trains in takoà, the train will bouncelled, and passengers Frust wait till the next train."
Double tickets will be issued at Kow-
During tho dobato, which en“ sued it was pointed out that even with the additional revenupraised a deficit will have to be faced at the end of the year of $118,294; that the Colony's financial worring were brouglit about not so much by the opium revenue losses is byly throating to kill them. The res. The people havi dinsovered that the big railway expenditure and
this medicine is exactly wimi it is sult to be, and that it does whit we have the ever growing cost of local
always declared it will do. Its nature also administration, while the injustice
lins liken frankly: mide known. It is of the prosent systom of levying
palataldo as hougy snl'contains all the The Board of Foreign Affairs uitive and curative properties of Pure the Colony's military contribu has reported to the Canton Viceroy Cod Liver Oil extracted by its from fresh tion on
the gross revenue the coming of some Japanese liver, combined with the Compou thus increasing, our burden commercial commissioners to in-Syrap of Hypophosphiten neul the Extracts in this respect automatically as wo quire into the condition of trade of salt and Wild Cherry. A combination raise more revenue to meet our in the province. The Viceroy is of premto excellence and medicinal 1st Class enclosure day tickets 3.00 difficulties—was again glaringly asked to instruct the local author-merit. Nothing hus ben no successful 2nd Class enclosure-1 day tiokoi$ 2.00 ities to give due attention to the in Anemia, Serofuta, Bronchitis Influenza, 3rd Choules day tickets 1.09 illustrated. The Hon. Mr. Howett exprossed the opinion in view of of the report IE the Viceroy Weakness and Low Nervous Tone aud
Japaneso visitors.. On the receipt | Las of Flesh and Wasting Diseases, 4th Ohas 1 day tickols 50
. Exclusive of train fore the great discrepancy in the esfordorod the fastai for the Pro-all complaints consed by Impure Blood timated return from the liquor motion, of Industries to instruct. Austin D. Irvine, of Canada, ays (Holders of season tickets freo) numisminoral will be printed on cash double Admission to the Garage in tho In order to casuro sexting no 010- forenoon only, from 9 to 11 am. molation on the return jourasy a largo duties and the real inflow into the the local authorities to give the I have used it in cases where "end"
Japanese visitors a cordial wol- tiver oil was indicated but could unt boations special arrangements can be made. holds a relu and will not be miry that a very c
For schools or corpor- tisket to indicate the train by which the come on their arrival.
taken by the patient, and the risulta following ware very gratifying." It is
The programme is subject to change availible for use by any "other train. Lectures in public places are effective from die first dose and agrees according to atinospheric conditions. If, The double tickets are only iced sub- common in Canton and they are with the most sensitive, and nervous
on secount of bad weather or noident, jest to the nos.ptaneo of this condition, mostly anti-dynastie or anti-It cannot deceive or disappoint yingis provented, notice will be poste foreign. A se breinres canso
yan, and comes to the rest of those at the ticket-selling-boxes, and a Flau trouble the Tags for tire wh have receive no benefit from any will you the O.P.R. Azil on Constabulary has instructed the treatment.
Hotel Maasins, Connight Rod, { polies to keep a sharp bak-591
opposita Blaka. Pint, where a red itg will fly when flying is certain. Tiko for the leefizem,
already bought for that day will be avail- ablu for the next aviation day.. THE FAR EAST AVIATION CO.
consideráblo of smuggling mui bo going on, but we are glad to find that His Excellency doos ant ontortain the suggestion, though he admitted that thero were loakagon which Covorn mont would endeavour to stop A cortain. allowance should", also be made, we think, for the first year's working of a new system, and we jungine there is a hope that now the staff laye warmed to their duties and under stand them botter a more imtis. factory slawing will ha possible. With rogard to the military robato wo think the majority on the Council wore right in the line they took, though naturally our military friends will not ses it in that light It is always well to be just before you are generous and never to rob Poter-to pay Paul..
Daily Pres
"ALL RED" ROUTE.
"The Times,ina spocial articlo on the revival of interest in tho All led steamship route rehome, gives the four following reasons emphasising its importe dice:-
(1) Sir Joseph Ward's resolu
tion before the Imperial Conferencs.
(2) Canada's eluser commer- eial relationship with the United States.
(3) The problem of food sup- plies unfolded in the dis-
enssion on the Declaration of London.
(4) The bill incorporating the proposed Imperial Stoam- ship Company now before the Canadian Parliament.
THE CORONATION FLOWER.
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Manila: for the.
melicitat friumphs of the age carefully again ituitions" chemists throughout the world.
FOR SALE.
Watch old by
10
BUOY and COMPLETE SET.
of. MOORINGS including 2 Anchors, 3 Stud Chaiga and Shackles. Total weight about 18 tons It out.
· Applý to—
BOX.
Hongkong, Brd Fob; 1911;
Care of Hongkong, Tolaymph," [860
A LING & CO..
FURNITURE AND
SUPPLIES.
PHOTO--
-
Aion 60 cents.
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K. OFFER, Mangos, Omes: 38, Queen's Road Central Hongkong, 13th Mar., 1911, [951
DIOCESAN SCHOOL AND ORPHANAGE.
R. H. SYKES has been ap M
pointed ACTING HEAD- MASTER during the absence from the Colony of Mr. G. PIERCY.
F. T. JOHNSON,
Hon. Secretary.
DEVELOPING, PRINTING Hongkong, 17th Mar., 1911. [973
& ENLARGING.
19, Quoon's Road. [803
PHONE
482.
HONGKONG
MOTOR
GARAGE.
Try Our
6 SEATS
$8
***
An' bour
INCREASED TAXATION. When six lakhs were inserted in the Estimates as the revenue to bo expected from the liquor duties in the first year, it was a pure guesK,. for thera.were no means een to the Government of ascertaining
The Coronation flower par ex- the amount of liquor actually con-collopco is going to be the swoot sumed in the Colony. Wo do not 1ea, and February, the first of ses, therefore, how it can be all the gardening months, is especi- eged that “ wholesale smuggling" fally the season for the first sowing has been carried on, unless orid-of this supreme flower of the year. ence can be furnished in supportIt is curious how the history of ofanimputation which many lavo the sweet pea has marched with apparently rend as being intended | the coming of a new reign. The to apply to European and Chinese first appearance of the yellow importers alike. It is possible, of colour, which in full purity is course, that some amount of smug still the unachieved aim of our gling is carried ou, but we do not growers, was in 1837, the year of liesilate to any that it is better that] Queen Victorius accession. Ono it should be so than that. the of thegreatest advances over made Government should provide itself in the development of any flower with "a thoroughly ofliciout Cus was in 1901, the year of King toms service which would mean Edward VII's accession, when 40 HP. OLEMENT CAR the ham poring of the trade of the simultaneously in Lord Sponcer's port lo a degree fatal to its con- garden and in a Cambridge gar tinued prosperity. It is by no den, wero "created" the Countess mens unlikely that before the Spencor and Gladys Unwin, tho year is out this deverniment will first sweet peas with a large and be looking about for a new source wavy "standard"—the technical H.P. RAMBLER CAR of roventio, and we can only trust name for the back petals as op- that the temptation to turn the posed to the"wings" and the keel." excise staff on to other imports This year the popularity of the will be sternly resisted.
flower is likely to surpass that of any flower of any time, as it can South China Morning Post.
surpass most in variety, in con- tinuance of bloom, and richness of bloom. These flowers will JAPANESE SUENERY AND
arise, as was snid of the famous SUMMER RESORTS.
exhibit, "like bonfires" in almost The Japanese Islands seem to overy garden in the kingdom, in have been especially marked out groat gardens and cottage gar- Wo Repar by Nature for a holiday resort, deus, and it is a question which If we onquire into their qualifica- they most naturally adorn, for tions, they will be found to boat, they are as simple as they are. that such a land should possess. gorgeous and sweot-scented. The The primo requisitos of any holi- favourite ainong the favourities day lesort are a good elimato and this year, partly from the happy atriking, or at least agreeable, accident of its uamo, is likely to scenery. Is there sage or travel- be The King. It is almost, if not lor who will deny that the islande quite, the largest of the many! of Japan are blessed with these huge flowers of the Spancer type in a quite romarkable degroo? and of a gorgeous crimson colour If snel there be, he must be of suitable to the note of liigh core- those that do not know the real mouy. Special prizes are, to be. Japan or that, living eyes, so given at many village and local not. We believe there have been shows, and when "Daming June" DRACON CYCLE
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instances of visitors who set out has come we may expect to see to bless Japan and ended by encimes of this brilliant Gower curing it,
a will surpass all the records,
4 BEATS
$7
1 H.P. REO
*
CAR
3 SEATS
NOTICE,
TT is hereby antified that, on and after the 1st APRIL proximo and UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE, that portion of ICE HOUSE STREET situnto between Queen's Road and Des Voeux Road WILL BE CLOSED to all VEHICULAR TRAFFIC, owing to road-paring work.
W. CHATHAM, Director of Public Works, Publia Works Office,
Hongkong, 17th Mar,, 1911, [972
NETHERLANDS LLOYD
of
AMSTERDAM AND
BATAVIA,
The Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE
·
An hour at CURRENT RATES.
WENDT & CO., Hongkong, Canton & Swatow.
An hour
CYCLES, TYPEWRITERS, MOTORS;
AT
REASONABLE PRICES.
DEPOT
CLOUET CHAMPAGNE
EXTRA DRY,... 24. pints at $22.50,
FRENCH STORE, Queen's Road. Hongkong, 15th Man, 1011. ^ [47
Notice of Firm,
NOTICE.
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tere, at the offlons of Messra.
taga at double the single fare, and at kong, to include the trip across the has the Star Ferry Booking Oflice, Hong-
bour at $2.10 Fint, $1.10 Second and 35 sants Third for the double journey.
1911
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
BREMEN.
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINES.
For
STEAMERS.
NAPLES, GENOA, ALGIERS, GIBRAL- TAR, SOUTHAMP- TON, ANTWERP and HAMBURG SHANGHAI, NAGA-KLEIST
SAKI, KOBE and Capt. O. Paluke, YOKOHAMA
MANILA. YAP,
To SAIL ON
"PRINZESS ALION... (WEDNESDAY, Onpt, P. Grasel .......................... 22nd March,
(T: 20,300)
at Noon.
About WEDNES
DAY, 22nd March.
ANGAUR, NEW-CoLKSZ GUINEA, BRIS- Capt. L. Rogouer BANE, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE.................
KUDAT and SANDA-
KAN
KOBE & YOKOHAMA
}
25th March, at Daylight.
(T. 17,002)
(SATURDAY,
(2. 6,759)
Bonsro"
Capt. F. SembilĮ
(T. 5,050)) PINE WALDEMAR
Capt., F. Lacko
End of March.
¡ About TUESDAY, 4th April.
All the stormers of the Europesu Line are fitted with Windeos Telegraphy,,
New Byclown of Tølefunken.
For farther Particulars, apply to
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
A SPECIAL TRAIN will lave Hongkong, 10th March, 1911. Karbon at 2.45 pm each day for Shali only, peluring from Shatin at 1.30 pan. at the following special fans: First Chs Rotam $120;" Sread Ch Retro $220, Tisk.ts for whisk shakl be bato 1 in advanes.
An Extra Train will have Lown for Shalin valy at Ordinary Singlo Pares at 11,40 a m. rolurning from Shalin for Loxit at 639 p.nr. at Ordiniry Single Fores
The Ordinary Work Dog Train will berin as ustil First and Second Olaia Accommodation limitol to six Fint and twelve Secon 14.
On Eunday, the 19th, Ordinary
MELCHERS & CO.,
GENERAL AGENTS, HONGKONG.
SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY
Week Day Train will be run in place SHORTEST & QUICKEST ROUTE
of the Sunday. Trains,
By Order,
E. S. LINDSEY,
Manager. Koulon, 15th March, 1911. [960
PEAR
TRAMWAYS co..
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE. *
Werk Dars. ť
11.80 a.m. to 1946 p.m. 12.15 p.m. to 1.15 p.m. -..
1.15 p.m. to 145 p.m. 1.45 p.m. to 2.15 p.. 2.15 p.m. to 3.00 p.mi. $.10 p.m. to 5.00 p.m. 5.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m.
NIGHT CARS. 8.41p.m. and 9pm., 9.45. to 11.15 p.m.
every half hour.- SUNDAYS.-
BETWEEN
THE FAR EAST & EUROPE,
via DAIREN.
WINTER SCHEDULE,
(Effective till 80th April, 1911.)
· EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed of oxcellently equipped Sleep- ing, Dining and 1st Class Cars, 13 operated between Dairen and agchun four times a week in connection with the Tran Siberian Express Trains and with Dairen-Shanghai Direct Stamer Sørvice by thỏ 9.8. Kobe Mara" nod **Saikio Maru" (bach 2,877 tons) as follows-
NORTH BOUND.
Shanghai (Steamer). Lv.
Dairoa ( ).....Ar.{
Mukden
ا"
Thurs. Sen.
Sat. Tues. (S.M.B. Traia)LY..0.00 pm, Sun.
Ar. 2.45 am. Mon. | Wed.
Thars Fri. Fris Bat
31
jLY. 8.00
"
Ar 0.65 (Russian Train)Lv.11.35 Ax.) 7.25
71
7.00 1.m. 7.80 a.m. to 10.00 a.m. Every 10 min. 10.00 a.m. to 11:00 am.. 15 min. 15 min. 10 min.
*
"
1st Ulass
10.min.
10 min.
+
15 min,
$10
15 min.
**
¥14.95
10 min.
Y11.50
Changelistu
17
(3
R 9.00
|Harbin
"
Connecting at Harbin with -
Stalo Wa-
Ex-
gon Prous Lits for
Sinte
Ex-
for Mog- Moscow cow.
for St,
Pet'y.
SOUTH BOUND,
Slate State Wagon
Ex- Ex- Lits
Coar cting at Harbin with | press.
pross
from
from St from
Mos-
Pet' Moscow Cow
R. 9.60
Harbin (Russian min) Lv. 7.60 p.m. Mon. Wed. Changelin ( Ar] 6.40 am Tues. Thira,
Fri.
Sat.
X11.50
(S.M.R. Train)Lv. 7.01 „
Sun
Mukden
Ar 1.16 p..
11
14
jLv. 2.00
Th
V14.50
"
1
Dairon
Ar. 10.30
17
Y40.00
( Steamer Lv. Noon Shanghai
JArl
·Wed.
Sun.
I'M.
Tuon.
#
*
15 min.
1
10 min.
15 min.
#
10 min
15 min.
J
10 min.
8.00 a.m. to 9.00 a.m. Every 15 min. 9.00 a.m. to 9.80 a.jn. 30 in. 9:30 a.m. to 10.30 am. 10.30 a.m. to 11.00a.m. 11.45 a.m. to 12.00 noon 12.00 noon to 1.00 p.m.
1.00 p.m. to 5.00 p.m.. 6:00 p.m. to 6.00 p.m. 6.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m. 15 min. 7.10 p.m. to 8.00 p.m. 10 min. NIGHT CANS as on Weck Days. SATURDAYS.
11
Extra cara at 8.15 p.m., 11.30 p.m.
and 11.45 p.m. SPECIAL CARS by Armyge. mot at the Company's Offae, Alexandra Buildings, Des Voeux Road Central
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
Guneral Managers, Hongkong, 18 April, 1909. -
TSANG KWONG
COMPANY...
ELECTRICAL AND GAS
CONTRACTORS.
230, Des Voeux Road Centrel,
[78
Telephone No. 099, Hongkong, 2nd Jan., 1911'.
HƯNG ON A CO SHOWROOM AND STORE at the Promises formerly occupied by
174, Quers'ı. Road, Cestart.
GENERAL UPHOLSTERERS AND FURNITURE IMPORTERS; AND DELLES.
WE have this day opened a Branch MELCHERS and CO., to whom all enquiries, etc., should be addressed.00KERY, Catlery, Eletro and Silver Phiod, dass and Iron AUDINET, LACROIX & CO. Wars of all descriptions, always on Lyons & Shanghai, hasil, for ante or here at modesis rates.
[960
08, Des Voeux Road Central. [46] March 11th, 1911.
ilongkong, In Jand, 1910, [419
Supplementary Charges on D'AIREN-CHANGCHUN Service. Expanse ExTRA FEE......Y3.00 SLEEPING CAR SUPPLEMENT...... Y4.00- TICKET AGENCIES-The Company's railway and sgamer tickets are obtainable at all the Agonoles of the Intonations Sleeping Cat & Express., Train Co., Messy. Thos. Cook & Son, and Reisebureau der Hamburg-Amerika
Linio.
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RAILWAY HOTELS-YAMATO Harte (Tol. Add : " Yamato") at. Dairon, Port Arthur, Mukdon, Fushun and Oliangohun, all under the Com- pany's management.
SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAYI COMPANY,
DAIREN. Tol Add. Mantoan," Code A.D.C. 5th. Ed. A. I. & Lie'er
FUSKUN
IL
THE BEST STEAMING COAL IN THE EAST, Outpat 8,500 tons per day... Fresh stocki always on haut at Dairan, Norchwang awi Teatria Dopota and also at Cheloo, Shanghai, Hongkong, Singapore and Poung.
MINING DEPARTMNT,
SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY COMPANY,
DAIREN,
Add. "Monleleu." Coders. A. B. C..fik. Ed., A. 3. talaga Ants: MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA, LTD.
Hengkung, 2013 January, 1911,
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