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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH TRIDAY, AUGUST 23, 1912.
MARKET PRICES.
Hongkong, August 10, 1912.
BUTCHER MEAT.
Beef Sirloin & Primo Cut, -Mei Lung Pa
Corno1,-Ilmu Ngau Yuk....
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Roush-Shia
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Broast,-Nagu Lam
· Soup,-Tong Yuk
Steak,Ngau Yuk Pa
11
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Bullock's Brains→→→→
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10
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Tongue frosh-Ngm Li
31
corned,-Hum Ngan Li
Head,→→Ngau Tau
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Hourt, Ngau Sum
Bump, Salt,-Ngau Kin
Foot,-Ngau Kusk
Kidneys, Ngau Yi;
Tail,Ngau Mei...
Livor,—Ngau Kon.
'Tripe ( undressed ), Nai Tu
Calve Heal & Foot,-Ngan-chui-tau-kark
Mutton Chop,-Young Poi Kwat
2.
Log-Young Poi Shoulder,-Young Shani
Pigs Chitlings,Chu Chong
Brains,--Chu Know
Feet-Clin Kirk
Fry,-Ohu. Olank
Hoad,-Chu Tau....
Heart, Chm Sum...
11
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肉食
Salmon.-Ma Yan Y
Shark-Sa Yu
Skato,--Po Yo
Shrimps-Ha
LR Snapper,--Lap Yu
MP Soles-Tat Su Ya
Almonds-Hung Yau....
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lb. 25
25
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-29
15
16
each
Apples (California-Kam San Ping Kho
(Cheloo )—Tin Chau Ping Kho
Custard-Fan Lai Chi
Bananas, fragrant, Canton, San Shing Houng Chiu 1h.3
(briton), Macro-San Loung Chiu
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THE NEW NAVAL
OFFICER
and. Postalozzi-
COMMERCIAL
Beneath the outward light heartedness of the naval officer is tho toughness of fibro of the fight-
Jaslit (Malacca) Rubber a A Combined Nelson, Archimedesing man, An aneadoto may well
The chairman Mr. T Riot serve to illustrate his temper of presided over the annual gene steel.
meeting held on July 9 of £1, There was a gun accident at Jasin (Malacon) Rubber Estate In the last decade the Royal Spithead and several men were He said that with regard to the Navy has undergone a veritable killed. transformation, days Mr. H. W. The gunnery lieutenant in tors were very hopeful. They bea
future of the company, the diroo, charge is believed to have said:lieved that they had an excellent Since the day when, sixteen How provoking! I suppose we property, which was going to yours ago, I first accompanied one had botter go back into harbour yield them substantial results, of her lato Majesty's ships, to see and geta new gun. We can drop The report and statement of no-
Wilson, in the Daily Mail."
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Pork, Chop,- Chu Pai Kwat
Corned, -Ham Chu Yuk
Log.-Chu Po.
Fut or Lard, Chu Yay
Shoop Hoad and Fool-sc.
Heart-Young Sta Kiduoys,-Young Yiu Liver,-Young Con
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Sucking Pigs, To Ordor-Olm Cha Suet, Boof-Sang Ngau Yau.....
Mutton, Sang Young Yan ...
Voal,-Ngau Clui Yuk
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Sausagon,-Ngau Ohai Chnung
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Ohiokon, Kai Chai
Capons, Large, Sinall,-Sin Kui
Ducks, Ap
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Goose, WildShai-Shang-ho You Ngoi
Hollow, loi How Pak Kup,
Rice Birds,-Wo Fa Choul
Wild Ducks Canton-Sang-Shing Sui Ap
Barbel,-Ka Yu
Bream Bin Yu... ....
Carp-Li Yu...
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Limos, (Saigon)Sai Kung Ning Moung
Mango, Manila,-Lai Sung Mong
Mangosteens,San Oluk Tho
Orangos, (Canton)-San-sling Tim Ching
Pours, (American)-Kom San Shoot Lay
Porsimmons Largo-Hung Chie
| Pino-apples, 1st quality,-Poon Ti Paw Law ench
Walnuts,-Hop Tuo
Green, Sang Hop Tuo
Wator Melon,(Am.) Kom San Sai Kwa
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Grapes, Sang Po Tai Tae
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Artichokes, Shanghai,-Sheng-hoi Ah Chi
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Beat Root, Hung Choi Tau
Brinjals, Green, Ohing Yuan
Red,--Hung Kor
Cabbage, Chinese, com,-Kai Choy
Cabbage Red-Hung Yea Choy
Cabbage, Shanghai,-Yeh Choi
Cane Shoots, bunch, Kau Shun"
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Medium size, Cheung Yeh Cho Fa
Small sizo, Sai Yen Choi Fa ́
Carrots,-Kam Shum
Colory, Chinese, Tong Kan Choi
English,-Young Kan Choi
Chillies Dried,-Gon Lat Chiu ..
Red-Hung Far Chiu
Green-Ching Lot Chiu
Curry Stuff, English,Kar Loo Chu Liu
Cucumbers, Ching Kwa
Ritter Squash-Fa Kwa
Garlic,Que Tau...
Ginger, young,-Sun Tae Keung
old.-Lo Keung
Horse Radish, Shanghai,-Lik Kun
Indian Corn,-Suk Mai
Lettuce,-Yeung Sang Choi
Water Chesnuts,-Ma Tai
Mandarin, Kwai Lum Ma Tai
Mushrooms, Fresh,-Sang Cho Koo
Mush Melon. Amer.-Kam-san Bong Kwa OkroeB...
Doves, Pan Kau
Egge. Hen-Kai Tan
Fowls, Canton,-Kai
Goose,-Ngoi
Musk Door, Wong Kong
Hare, Shanghai,-Tn Chai
Partridge, Che Khoo
Pheasant, Shan Kai
Pigeons, Canton,-Pak Kup
Quail,-Um Chun
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A strange story, perhaps, and
The Rubber Export Duty?
gunnery has been revolutionised. grim to civilian cars, butons which The prices for the period from
The ships themselves have been foreshadows the spiritfthat will be August 9 to 22, 1912, inclusivo. profoundly modified in every shown when the Dreadnoughts, on cultivated rubber on which; detail. Now weapons have ap- spouting flame from their giant export duty is leviable on an ud-
peared in the submarine and the guns and running blood from valorem basis in accordance with waterplane and the dirigible. The their souppers, close in the last the rules under tho F.M.S. Cus nation of the Admiralty in grant deadly ombrace. with the enemy assessed, are as follows
toms Duties Enaotment will be'
ing certain special correspondents These officers and men will not
the privilege of spending a wook flinch in that supremo trial for Sheet and Biscuit $245 per pioul with the fleet on the eve of the which their whole life is one con-
Fine Crepe manoeuvres and seeing the "daily tinuous proparation. We may Best Scrap
The Weakest Point.
250
in.
235
Crope Form... Bark Scrap in
Crepo Form 215
190
185
life of the warship in harbour has trust them; we may trust them given a unique opportunity of absolutely. They will be as good examining the qualities of this as their word and win or sink," new Navy which has grown up
Rough untreated silently in the last decade.
sorap There are spots on the sun and Rambang untrent- Under the quickening force of there are defects in the Navy. foreign competition the new Navy The new solomo of training cadets line goine immeasurably in has been quietly discarded in the efficiency. The splendid tradi-
case of marine officers, and it tions of the past have been adapt will probably have to be dis-Nihon Soito Kabusbiki Kaisha,
ed...
Straits Times.".
South Japan Sugar Company,
Mr. Ito, nuditor of the Minami
ed to the novel conditions of the carded in the case of engineers, recently visited Formosa to in- prosent with admirable skill, so
e it gives no promise of vestigate the business of the com far as concerns the executive producing the specialists required. officers who are the combatant below the armour dock. Theile "Japan Herald "he found, pany, as a result of which says: branch proper. There is nothing engineer branch is the weakest that the company purchased tho wrong with the men who officer point of the modern Navy, but Byoritsu Sugar Manufactory, the this department of our flest tolrondy the danger is being ra parolase price of which was ori day. Now, as in the past, they congnised. A second point as to ginally fixed at Y127,600, at a are the very salt of the nation which there has been
severe cost of Y187,000 and that, where=: cism is the quality of the ganas the shares of a sugar mann- nery. Here it must be said that facturing company in Shinchiku competence is certainly greator if our ships are boing out-distan- wero to be bought up at Y25.50 than in the past; their interested by the American and German
keen, alert, high-spirited, and light-hearted. Their professional
criti
in their work more absorbing. It Navies, which mony naval officers
per share, the company purchased
2,000 shares at 127.50 per share.
is no longer bad form to talk abop,
Fine though the old deny, the blame rests with the au- and 3,300 shares at Y25.00 per thorities for the wholly inadequate share. As the company sustained: naval officer was, the modern allowance of practice ammunition a louvy loss and is unable to carry. naval officer is still better. It is a defect that can be and out the prearranged programme, should be instantly remedied. But the auditors have refused to at
has moved with the times and is
the most efficient organism that our country produces.
"Win or Sink."
the country may rest assured that inch their names to the statement
among all naval ollicers, from the of accounts drawn up by the commander-in-chief downwards directors.
From admiral to midshipman to the humblest midshipmau, live A general mesting of share- one spirit animates the Servico-a passionate desire to improve the holders was to be held on the the determination to win or shooting and a complete recogni 2nd inst., whon further details 丫泪竹
Bink," and to spare no effort to tion of the commanding importare expected to be made public.
OPEL win. Naval of cars have always lance of accurate gunnery in war.
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Marconi's Wireless Telegraph
Company Meeting,
been a race apart. From the Tho difficultion to be overcomo, hour when they go on board as now that shooting has been car The annual meeting of Mar "anotties," which is the naval ried to such a fine point of coni's Wireless Telegraph Com- slang for midshipmou, they are science, are infinitely great. Apany was hold on July 9 at White- insured to responsibility and the very small period of time is al-hall Rooms, Hotel Metropole, Com- control of mon. They learn to lowed, whether in the gunlayers' mandatore G. Marconi prosiding romain calm in danger and to test or in the sterner trial of over a large attendance of share take swift and fearless decisions, battle practice. The gunnery holders. Iu moving the adoption The sea sets upon their wind-tan- lieutenant who is responsible for of the report and accounts, Com- nod faces a peculiar stamp of its the shooting to obtain the best mendatoro Marconi referred to the own, an indelible imprint of com-results must be a Nolson, an magnificent progress of the com- mand. None can come into con- Archimedes, and a Pestalozzi pany's business during the past Etnot with the Service without combined in one. Ho must be a year. The wireless tolography,
realising that its discipline has capable organiser and a fino and their business in particular, an ennobling offect, that by some leader, a scientist of no menu had made great strides during subtle process it imparts courage calibro, and able to touch and 1911, as compared with 1910, but Hand loyalty and patience, and the explain.
what was yet more important was
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#qualities which inspire and move Difficulty of Finding Good Men. that the increase of business for 紅花 men, Nor on the social side are. The number of auch admir-1912 promised far and away to the virtues of its training loss ablo Crichtons in any Navy exceed the ratio of increase of marked. Tho goniality of the will be limited, and the larger 1911 over 1910. (Hear, hear.) naval officer is a commonplace, our fleet grows the harder it This company's organization had His hospitality is unbounded. Tho is to find enough of them. so extended that its business. stranger is welcomed with open A certain number of those could not bolp showing substan- arms to the heart of the great lieutenants who specialise in the tial and rapid further develop- family, which the ship really is gunnery branch discover sooner ment.
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老 归機 a family ruled in patriarchal fasl or later that they have mistaken They had obtained orders from 薏米 ion by two kindly despots, the their vocation. It takes time to the Russian Government. They #captain of the ship and its com- eliminate the failures, and some contemplated that St. Petersburg 1420 mander, whose ordinances none consideration must be shown to would become a very important
must disobey.
men who have made great saori-contre for the development of fices in the Service.
wireless telegraphy over the vast:
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Green, Sang Chong Shanghai,Shang-hoi Chong Tau
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Green Peas,-Ching Tau Potatoe, Sweet,--Fan Shu
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Shangbai,Shang-hoi Shu Taa Japan, -Yat Poon Shu Tsa American,Fa Ki Shu Tas Fonchow-Foo-ohow Shu Tsai
Pumpkin,Tong Kwa...
BBB Radish, Hung Lo Pak Tsai
Rhubarb (Freeh)-Tai Wong
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Shallots,Gon Chung
Spinach-Yin Choi
Min 9. Tomatoes,-Fan Ker· ·
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Vegetable Marrow,--Chit Kwa-
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Water Cross, Sai Young Cho
Lily root-Lin Ngau
Yams, To Shu
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Sir George Callaghan,
It was my good fortune to,
For the sacrifices are groat, and territory to the cast where very
be the guest recently of the they grow greater with advancing little in the shape of telegraphio
8fficers of the Neptune, the splen-years. It was Collingwood who communication yet existed.A did Dreadnought which carries said of the naval officer in war: further agreement of importance Callaghan, the the lag of Admiral Sir George "What a life of privation is ours; and been come to with the Cant
Commander what an abandonment of every diau Government. 中萬壽
in-Chief
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Our Home thing to our professional duty. There could be no doubt that lins under his and how little do the people of of all their associated companies large the very spear-head of the England know the sacrifices we by far the greatest and most im Navy, the finest and largest force make for them." And though portant development had been which we maintain concentrated in peace the strain is less that of our American company. at sen and for that reason a brief than in war, though the die- (Bear, hear.)
notice of one on whom so much comforts of life afloat have been With respect to the contract depends may be of interest to shore mitigated by modern invention, entered into with his Majesty's 冬瓜券
roaders. Bir George is an officer the existence of a naval officer is Government in respect of the Im- of vast experience in the handling nonotonous and exacting. He periel wireless scheme, it was a of large fleet. He has accom has unquestioningly to obey; he system of great importance. Dur plished six years of continuous has to forego home life; he has to ing the duration of the agreement work in the most important com- live on meagre pay-which has the company was to receive 10 mands at sea. . He is a thinker as not been raised in the case of per cent of the gross receiptai well as a man of sotion; a tactician lieutenants for nearly a genera- derived from the service, They and strategist who is trusted by lion. He cannot marry young looked forward to a very impor all and who knows how to slicit) without private means. And, se tant revonue being, derived from the enthusiasm of his eubordi- a recent article in the "Army and such a telegraphic service. nates. He possesses in a supreme Navy Gazette" has shown, only degree that quality of calm which one in every three lieutenants can Japanese critic declared during ever hope for promotion. For the lia war with Russia to be the rest there is stagnation:la choicest endowment of a great If he supports his situation loader. To aid him in his stu- without murmuring pendous tack he has a superb of his patriotism staff of young and capable officers devotion Bor who are in touch with avery del
by the
The prices necomarily vary from day to day and the Sanitary Board has no power to compel staliliolders to sell at the prices quoted
W. BOWEN-ROWLANDS
Secretary, Sanitary Board.
"
. relopment of naval ware Food Navy is an incompar
because
Mr, Godfrey Q. Isaaca second
ed, and announced that contracts: with the Portuguese and Governments had been