TELEGRAMS.
BRITISH ENGINEERS.
ENTERTAIN CHINESE
OFFICIAL:
[Reuters Corvico To The "Telegraph."]
London. Received March 7. Mr. Chen Chin-tao, the new financial representative of China, was the chief guest at the British Engineers' Association diruer,
Replying to the toast of Anglo- *Chinese relations, he emphasised Britain's commercial interest in China's prosperity, expressed gratitude to the Imperial Gover a ment for its attitudo on the opium trade and dwelt on the uncertainty of the law regarding Anglo-Chinese contracts, lle rid the Sual solution was for China to frame her laws and compel adhesion thereto. Chino was perfectly solvent, but she ought to get the aid of all frie..dly autions to set her house in order. The near future would | beo a vast expansion in Obina.
Sir Walter Langley, Assistant Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs, responding, said ho te lievod Britain was able to supply the Far East with good engineers' and other material in the future.
CHARMS AND "WISE' WOMEN.
Mr. E. A. Rawlence, of Salis- bury, described to the Dorset Natural History Olub Bome oarious superstitions still prevail- ing in the Blackmoro Vale. He told of an auctioneer who was on his way to the dentist to buve a tooth extracted, when a former friend urged him not to go, but
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
EXTRA
HONGKONG, SATURDAY, MARCH 7, 1914.
SPECIAL CABLES.
CHINESE FINANCES.
FUNDS FROM THREE PROVINCES.
(Special Pacific Service to the Telegraph-Router),
bhanghai. Iteceived March 7, Reutar's correspondent at Poking states that, yesterday the Government received $4,000,000 from Shanei, Sze- chuos, and Kiangel.
CHINESE MAGISTERIAL EXAMINATIONS.
OLD OFFICIALS PROVE BEST,
Shanghai, Received March 7. Two-thirds of the candidates in the Magistratos examination failed to pass the conversation tests.
The asjarity of successful endidates were old Ching officials.
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THE JAPANESE CABINET...
TWO NEW MINISTERIAL APPOINTMENTS,
Shanghai, Received March 7. Reuter's corespondent at Tokyo states that the Pre- sident of the Lower House, Mr. Ooks, has been appointed. Minister for Education, and. Dr. Y. Okuda, Minister of Justice.
THE EX-PREMIER'S DEATH.
FOREIGN MEDICAL TESTIMONY.
Shanghai, Rezolved March 7 Doctors Watt and Bussiere, who attended Chno Ping- chru, the ex-Premier, from February 23 to 27, state that, from various symptome, they conclude that he died from heart failure, probably in the crisis of angina pectoris.
Prince Pu Luu bas left for Tientsin to represent the Imperial Family at the funeral.
OPIUM.
New Government Regulations.
The following regulations
the importer or bis agent to cause. opium not properly stowabad to repiled and re-stowed in due and proper position and order.
to put bis arms round a young relative to licensed warehouses for oak tree, make a slit in the bark the storage of raw opium have where his fagers met, theu pulled been made by the Governor-inly or for a particular occasion all
Council:-
General Warehouse. TheGovernor-in-Council hasap-
MARKET
do Sirloin Cotom-Ngan Lan
受歌申。
corned,-Ham Ngan Li
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23
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PRICES.
Salimona Tan Y Shark-Sa Yu Skate,-Po Yu Shrimp,-Ha Snapper, Lap Yu Solee,Tat Sa Yu
Tench-Wan Yu
Turbat Oho How Yu
***Turtles, small, fresh water,-Kork Yu
牛肉證 :
White Bait,-Ngau Yu Chai
Almonde,Hung You...
Apples (California)-Kam San Ping Kho
(Chefoc-Tin Chun Ping Kho
*
FRUITS,
Hongkong Feb. 28, 1914.
BUTCHER MEAT
Roel Sirloin & PrimeNCat, Mei Lung Pa
Corned, am „gau Yuk......
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Ib. 18
18
...
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Roast, Sbiu
18
19
Breast, Naga Lam"
12
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2
11
Soup, Tong Yuk
15
21
Steak,-Ngau Yuk Pa
18
13
ir 28
牛柳
Bullock's Brains, Know
Sausages,Ngau Chaung
20
40
par set 10
牛腦
Tongue fresh,NgaL
oach 45
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55
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Head, Ngau Tan
...
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Small, Hoi Tong
典曲
Heart-Ngau Sum
*
12
SEA
牛游
"
Custard,-Fan Lai Chi
#2
Hump, Salt,-Ngau Kin
15
牛
"
1
Feot,--Ngau Koski
A
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18
"Kidneys,-Ngau Y
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8
牛樓
Tail,-Ngau Moi...
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Liver, Ngau Kon
Tripe (undressed)-Ngau To
-950
Calves' Head & Feet, Ngau-chai-tau-kark
Mutton Chop,-Yeung Pei Kwat
+1
Leg, Young Pei
Shoulder, Young Shou
Piga Chitlings-Chu Chong
EE
Brains, Chu Know
Test, Chu Kark
Fry,-Ohu Ohak
Head -Cha Tau...
Heart, Chu Sum...
Kidneys-Chu Yiú... Liver,-Chu Con
H
Pork, Chop,-Uhu Pai Kwat
Corned,-Ham Chu Yuk ... Leg.-Chu Pe.
11
55
Fut or Lard,-Õhu fâu
H
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ME DET
406
编
***
Sheep Head and Fest,-er Tau Kark
Heart,-Yeung Sum Kidneys Yeung Yiu ... Liver, Yeung Con Sucking Pige, To Order-Chu Chs, Sust, Beef Sang Ngou Yau
་་
144
Mutton, Sang Yeung You Veal,-Ngau Ohai Yuk
Sausager, Ngau Obai Chaung
POULTRY.
#
Chicken, Kai Chai
. Every licensee shall on de- mand produes to the Superinten dent or to any person authorised in writing by him either general- out some hair from the back of his head and put it in the slit.
opiam which shall in accordance 1. Applications for licences with any permit issued under the The speaker also mentioned the shall be made to the Superinten-Ordinance be in his possession. case of a former in North Dorest dent. Licences aball be in the who could not get oured of Form A in the Schedule baroto. twisted foot, he consulted a "wiee" 2. The fee for a licence for a pointed the godowne at Kowloon Egga: Hen-Kai Tan woman, who told him he had
licensed warehouse shall been overlooked, and gave him $250.00 per annum. Fees for some leaves to boil and apply to licences in respect of a portion of his foot, and this, he declared, cured him. Some remarkable the rate of one-twelfth of the full a year only may be received at local folk-cures for boils and warts fee for each month in respect of still existed. One, which had been told him by an old woman any part of which the licence may
be issued.
be Point, the property of the Hong. kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, as a housing of raw Opium under the general warehouse for the ware- provisions of Section 7 (1) of the Opium Ordinance, 1914.
in south Dorset, was to steal some-
3. No licenco shall be issued or thing, rabit on the wart throw it renewed until the licensee has over the left shoulder, and say entered into a recognizance in the nothing
Form B in the Schedule horeto in such penal, sum as the Superin- tendent of Imports and Exports shall direct, secured to the satis faction of the Superintendent of Imports and Exports.
BANK RETURNS.
amount of bank notes in circula-
;
BOXING IN BERLIN.
The pugilistic rennaissance manifest in London and Paris
Cepons, Large, Small,-Sin Kai Ducks, Ap Doves, Pan Kan Fowls, Canton-Kai
17
444
Gosse,-Ngoi
Hainan,-Hoi Nam Kri
Musk Dear,Wong Keng Glesse, WildS'hai,-Shang-ho Yea Ngói Hare, Shanghai, Ta Chai Partridge, Che Khoo Pheasant-Shan Kai Pigeons, Canton, Pak Kup
Hoihow, Hoi How Pak Kup, Quail,-Um-Chan Rice Birds, Wo Fa Cheul Snipe,-Sa-Chor
***
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pair 10
lb 8
24
EJ
23
24
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Mangosteens, San Chuk Tee
Sweet
ן
246
22
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60 脚您
20
... lb. 30
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each
12
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12
lb, 8 18
30
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Bananas, fragrant, Canton, San Shing Heung Chiu lb.3
(brides), Macao,-8an Heung Chiu.......
Chestnuts, Chinees,-Foong Lut
Carambola,Yeung Tue...
Cocoanuts, Yeh Tse
+
Lemons, China,-Ning Moong
America, Kum San Ning Moon
ffLichees Dried,Lai Chi, small Stone
Frosh,
Limes, (Saigon)-Sai Kang Ning Moong
Mango, Manila, Lui Sung Mong
Oranges, (Canton)-San-shing Tim Ohing
,'
Pears, (American),Kam San Shoot Lay
(Canton), Cooking,-Sa Lay Peanuts, Fa Sang
Persimmons Large-Hang Ohie
Pineapples, 1st quality,-Poon Ti Paw Law each
2nd
"
Plantain, Tai Chen
-Chung-tang Paw Law
Plums, Swatow, Hung Lai
Pamelo, Siam,Ohim Lo Yau
Shanghai,-Lo Kwat
Green, Sang Hop Tuo
Water Melon,-(Am.) Kom San Sai Kwa
(China) Sai Kwa...
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each 12
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120
12 上海荳造
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10
are
***
**
100
#
Artichokes, Shanghai, Sheung-hoi Ab Chi
Beans, (French), Macao,—Oh Moon Pin Tau
(French) Shanghai, Sheung Hai Pin
Sprout, Ah Cho
Long,Tau Ko
•
Beat Root,Hang Choi Tan
Brinjale, Green,-Ching Yuan Red, Hung Ker
Cabbage, Chinese, com,-Kai Choy
Cauliflower, Large size,Tai Yeh Cho Fa
Medium size, Cheung Yeh Cho Fa Small size-Sai Yen Ühoi Fa
#1
Carrots-Kam Shum
Celery, Chinese,-Tong Kan Choi
Engliah, Young Kan Choi
Chillies Dried,Gon Lat Chia
Green, Ching Lat Chin
Carry Stuff, English, Kar Lee Chu Lin
Onoumbers-Ohing Kwa
MELHO
紅柳茶
lb. 12
111
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15 PERTE
12 AUDRE
Chank
17
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lb 32
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25
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each 18
per doz 20
Ib 36
28
30
|Cabbage, Shanghai, Yeh Chai
Cabbage Bed,-Hung Yea Choy
L
Cane Shoots, bunch, Kan Shun
Bach $600
2.蛋蚊
ப
65
鬼仔
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65
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440
pair 8 1.60
山樂
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28
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10
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dozen
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Red, Hung Far Chiu
each 24
沙躒公
"
lb. 70 *
55
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81.30 ETR
Bitter Squash,-Fu Kwa
M ***
45
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Garlic,-Que Taa
: 42
41
85
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140
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leaves Berlin quite unperturbed wild Dacke, 'bai-Shang hoi Bai Ap Public boxing matches are still
Teal, Sui Ap Uḥsi, under the ban, and likely to remain so. A hardy English Wild Ducke Canton--Sang-Shing Sui Ap piouver, Mr. Joe Edwards, has been ploughing a lonely farrow for years in an attempt to induce
*
FISH.
Hoi Sin
RUS
441
441
The returns of the average tion and of specie in reserve in
4. The premises in respect of Hongkong, during the month
which a licence is issued may be ended February 28, 1014, as the whole or part of a building. certified by the managers of the Such premises must be of sub- respective banks are:--
stantial structure and capable of Chartered Bank of India. Australia and Chins-Notes, being securely closed and locked the police authorities to permit Barbel,-Ka Yu 85,736,658; specie $2,000,000 up for warehousing purposes to exhibitions of the manly art, but Bream,-Bin Ya
the satisfaction of the Superin-all in vain. He has decided now Canton Fresh Water Fish, Hongkong
and
Shanghai tondent. No structural alterations to abandon persuasion and to Oarp, Li Ya.. Banking Corporation, Notes,
may be made in any licensed resort to the, means most appro-Catfah,Chik Yu... $20,144,169; specie $15,500,000,
warehouse after the issue of a priste to such a crusade-force. Codfish,Max Yo... Mercantile Bank of India, licence without the authority of He seeks to exercise it through Crabs,-Hai Limited,Notes, $1,110,843
the Superintendent being first the Law Courts, and will shortly Cuttle Fish,-Muk Yu specie $625,000,
obtained. Total, Notes, $27,000,460;
sesk to"en join" the police admin-Dab, Sa Mang Yu 5. No opium shall be brough istration from further prohibition Dace,Wong Hei Lan... specie, $18,125,000.
into and stored in a licensed of boxing events. They may take Dog Fish-Tit Tu Sa warehouse except in the chests place now as olub affairs, but Eels, Congor,-Hoi Mann Acting D. P. W.
Fresh water-Tam Sin Yu His Excellency the Governor and packages in which it was under such rigid restrictions that has been pleased to appoint Mr. imported. Every such cheet or the general public is electially Eels, Yellow,Wong Sin
package eball bo left unbroken debarred from participation. The Frogs, Tien Kai Alec Fleming Churchill to not sa
and intact, and shall not to opon police frown on boxing not only Garoupa,--Sek Pan...... Director of Public Works, during ed without the authority in writ-as" immoral," but as "inimical Gudgeon,-Pak Kup Yu the absence on leave of the Honourable Mr. William Chaing of the Superintendent.
6. A licensed warehouse shall tham, Q.M.G,, with effect from March 3.
ba exclusively reserved for the storage of opium and no march Under section 18 of the Com-andise other than opium shall be panies Amendment Ordinance, kept in euth warehouse.
7. All licensed warehouses 1913, it is notified that in addi-
Now Council Member tion to those already notified, the shall be closed between the hours
His Excellency the Governor following persons are, in the of 6 p.m. and 8 a.m. and no opinion of the Registrar of Com- opium shall be received or de- has been pleased to appoint, pro- paries, qualified so perform the livered by the licenses during visionelly and subject to His duties required by the said Ordin that time except upon the written Majesty's plosure, Mr. Alec Pike, Fa Paw Poong ...
authority of the Superintendent. Fleming Churchill to be a Mem- Plaice,-Pan Yu ancea to be performed by an“ 8. All opium shall be stowed ber of the Executive and Legis. Pomfret, Black, Hak Chong auditor: lessrs. A. E. Pearson, so as to afford easy access to every lative Councils, during the Pomfret, White, Pak Chong F. W. Mackie, and W. Demp obeat or packet or parcel in the absence on leave of the Honour- Prawns, Ming Ha... stor, all of Yokohams; and Wra, warehouse; and it shall be lawful able Mr. William Chatham, Oay-Pai Pa D. 8. Henderson of Tientsin, for the Superintendent to direct .M.G, with effect from March 3, Fook FishSik Ko Kan
Fouch Chun Y
Auditors.
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to public health." Several Hoher Harrings, Teo Paki zollern Princes disagree with Halibut,-Cheung Kwan Kup this theory, as they are ardent Labras,Wong Fa Yu.... boxers and are doing their best to Loach, Wa Ya popularise the sport in the army. Lobsters, Lang Ha
Mackeral-Chi Yu... .. Monk Fish, Mong Yu Mallet,Chai Yu Oysters, Sang Hoo Barrotfish, Koi Kung Ya
arch,Tan Loo
་་
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100
03
44
Ots.
lb 9
17
A
17
8
銀魚
24
ས་༤༤༤
30
**
་་་
29
Indian Corn,-Suk Mai
**
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642
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景色
Ginger, young, Sun Tse Keung
old.-Lo Koung
Flores Radish, Shanghai-Lik Kan ...
Lettuce,Yeang Sang Choi
Water Cheanats,-Ma Tai
Mandarin,Kwai Lam Ma Tai
Mushrooms, Fresh, Bang Cho Koo
Mush Molon. Amer.Kam-san Hong Kwa Okroes...
He
***
Onions BombayYeung Chong Tan Gresh, Bang Chong Shanghai, Shang-hoi Chong Tan Papaya, 1st qual,-Tai Man Sau Kha...
"
2nd Chung
ASHER BIKE #EA
Potatoe's. Sweet,-Fan Sha
149
***
10
Paraley, Eno Cho
31
B
+
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016
A
10
Green Peas, Ching Tan
414
J
16
30
13
19
Shanghai Shang-hoi Shu Tas
+
斷
32
石斑分
11
Japan, Yat Poon She Tea
50 白蛤公
"
American,Fa Ki Shu Tea
16
甲金庫
Foochow Foo-chow Shu Tasi
20
Pampkin,Tong Kwa
HEP
28
28
20
Radish, Hung Lo Pak Tesi
Rhubarb (Fresh), Tai Wong Sage,Tas So
Shallots,Gon Chung Tau
Spinach-Yin Choi
Tomatoes,Fan Ker
Taros.--Wu Tan
***
Turnius Ponti, (Long),Lo Pak.
English, Young Lo Pak
Vegetable Marrow, Chit Kwa
(American),Kam-san Obit Kyn
Water Cross-Sai Young Cho
và Lily root lên Ng
Yama-la Shume me
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#
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16
12
10
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非生氣
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30
lb 12
生球路
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Beach
##
The prices necessarily vary from day. Board hasno power to compel stallholders to sell at the prices quoteu and the Sanitary W. BOWEN-BOWLANDS
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