PUBLIC AUCTION.
GEO. P. LAMMERT.
AUCTIONEER, SHARE & GENERAL BROKER-
PRELIMINARY NOTICE;
TEE Undersigned has received
instructions from the woll- known dealer, Lah Ven Kee Shanghai), to sell by Public Auction on
MONDAY & TUESDAY,
the 8th & 9th March, 1915, com- mencing each day at 2.30 p.m. at his Sales Rooms, Duddell Street,
A Large and Valuable Collec- tion of Antique China and Curios.
Full particulars will appear
later)
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctionoor.
PUBLIC COMPANIES
THE HONG KONG & KOW-|
LOON WHARF & GODOWN CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
The Twenty-Eighth Ordinary Annual Meeting of Shareholders will be held at the Offices of Moasta. Jardine, Matheson & ¤~ Ltd.. on Thursday, the 4th March, 1915, at 11.30 a.m., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1914.
..
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will bé CLOSED from 22nd February to 4th March Inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
W. S. BROWN,
Secretary.
Hongkong, 15th February, 1915.
THE
The
HONGKONG HOTEL
CO., LTD.
NOTICE.
Ordinary Half-Yearly Meeting of Shareholders will be held at the Company's Hotel on Saturday, the 27th February, 1915. at noon, for the purpose of re- ceiving a Statement of Accounts of the Company to 31st December, i 1914, with the report of the Direct- ors, and to discuss any matter that may be comp-tently brought before the Meeting.
The transfer Books of tho Company will be clo-ed from the 20th to 27th Fobrúary, 1915, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
J. H. TAGGAKT,
Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 16th February, 19157,
THE CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN & MORTGAGE Co., Ltd.
The Eighteenth Ordinary An- nual Meeting of Shareholders.in the Company will be held at the Offices of the Company, St George's Building, No. 6 Con- naught Road, on Friday, the 26th February, 1915, at 11.30 a.m., for the purpose of receiving à State- ment of Accounts and the Report .of the General Managers for the year ending 31st December. 1914.
Tho. TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from Monday, the 22nd February. 1915, until Friday, the 26th Feb., 1915, both days inclusive.
SHEWAN TOMES & Co.,
* General Managora. Hoażkong. 12th February. 1915..
NOTICE
NOTICE.
J
ANY EUROPEAN desiring to
leave the Colony should apply in writing for permission to do so to the Provost Marshal, Head Quarters Offices, at least 48 hours before the intended hour) of departure, giving name, nation- ality, age, sox, height, complexion and occupation of the applicant, and stating the name of the steamer or other vessel or the bour of the train by which the: applicant wishes to leave. Áр- plicants should apply in person for their passes to the "Provost Marshal at Head Quarters Offices between the hours of 10 am, and
Don't forget after the Show Supper and Light Refreshments ALEXANDRA CAFE,
men TM dulght..
Sir
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1915,
ENTERTAINMENTS,
THEATRE
ROYAL.
Messrs. GONSALEZ BROS.
Present
THE
ITALIAN GRAND OPERA COY.
TO-NIGHT I
Tuesday, 23rd February,
"OTELLO."
Wednesday, 24th February,
“ERNANI."
Thursday, 25th February,
蓝菜
TOSCA."
Friday, 26th February,
"BARBIERE DE SEVIGLIA.
PRICES AS USUAL
9 P.M. SHARP
Cash Booking ONLY at MOUTRIE'S.
OFFICIAL MARKET
Hongkong, February 19, 1915. BUTCHER MEAT.
Best Sirloin & Prime Cat,-Mei Lung Pa
Corned, Ham Ngau Yuk.....
31.
Roast -Shia
18
Breast, Ngan Lam
+
1)
Soup,Tong Yak
"
4
Steak,-Ngau Yuk Pa
,,do., Sirloin-Ngau Lau
Sausages,-Ngad Cheung- Bullock's Brains** „ No
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Caraznolb,-Yeung To
Cocounts,-Yo To
肉食 Gropos Po Tai Tum
PRICES
Lemons, China,Ling Mang
皮
Amarie, Kam Phần Lăng Mung
Lichess Dried,—Lai Chi, small Stɔns
"
Fresh
***
*
Oranges, (Canton)Shan-ehang Tim Obing
Sweet
Uta.
1. 19
19
17
15
30
Pears, (American), Kam San Shoot Lay
24
**
per eot 10 bach 50
Tongue, fresh, Ngan Li.
corned,Ham Ngan Li
Bead,-Ngau Tan
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11
Heart, Ngan Sum.
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Feet, Ngan Keuk
Hump, Salt, Ngan Kin
Kidneys, Ngan Yiu
Tail, Ngau Mei......
Liver,Ngau Kon
Tripe (undressed)-Ngan To
Calves' Head & Foot,Ngau-laai-tan-kepk Mattor Chop-Yeung Pei Kwat
Leg, Young Poi
Shoulder, Young Shan Saddle...
Pigs Chitlings,-Chu Chong ̧
Brains, Oba Nö
Feet,-Uhu Keuk
**
***
#
Fry,-Chu Chap
++
33
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Bead, Cha Tau..."
+4
#
Heart, Chu Sam...
#
Liver, Chu Kon
THEATRE ROYAL,
HONGKONG.
...
FEBRUARY 27TH,
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY
AT 9 P.M.
GRAND EVENING CONCERT.
PROCEEDS TO GO TO
ALLIED FORCES' TOBACCO FUND.
Under the distinguished patronage of H.E. the Governor, Henry May, K.C.M.G.. H.E. Major-General Kelly, C.B., Commodore Anstruther, C.M..
Kidneyc,-Cha Tiu....
Pork, Chop,-Ohu Pai Kwat
17
Corned,-Ham Chu Yak Log,--Oha Pei
Fat or Lard,-Chu Yaa -
60.
$1.00 lb. 14
..
w.esch 11 ∙11
18
Ib. 13...
"
(Canton), Cooking She Lik
Peanuts, Fa Shang
Persimmons Large,-Hung Tes
Pine-apples, let quality, Fun Ti Po Lo
2nd
H
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***
Plantain,-Tai Chiu Pluma-Swatow, Hung Lai Pamelo, Siam,-Chim La Yau
Shanghai-Lo Kwat
Walrats,Hop To
Green, Sang Hop Tuo
"
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Water Melon,-(Am.) Kom San Sai Kws
VEGETABLES, &c,
Artichokes, Shanghai, Sheung-hoi Ah Chi
Chouk
་་་
Besus, (French), Macao-Oh Moon Pin Tau
set $1.00 44##
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lb. 25
25
#1
24
31
27
27:
1
per det 24
Ib.. 13
15
18
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18
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24
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Sheeps' Head and Feet,-Young Tau Keuk...
J
Heart, Yeung Sam
Kidneys.-Yeung Yiu
Liver, Yeung Kon
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Sucking Pigs, to order-Cha Tsai Suet, Best-Shang Ngan Yan
Mutton, Shang Yeung Yan
Veal,--Ngan Tani Yak
Sausages,-Ngau Tasi Cheung... Lard, Chu Yan
Chicken,- Kai Tani
Capons, Large, Small,-Sin Kai Ducks Ap
Doves,Pan Kau ...
Egge, Hen-Kai Tan (cooking)
Fowls, Canton,--Kai - - -
13
Hainan, Hoi Nam Kai
Feare, Ngoà
REQEEE + $E
生口
(French) Shanghai, Sheang Hai Pin Sprout,Ah Choi ...
Long-Tan Kok.
Best Root,-Hung Choi Tan
Bitter Equash,fa Kwa
MO
***
144
HA
Brinjala, Green-Ching Yuan Kwa
Red-Hung Ko
Cabbage, Chinese, (common)
录
Cabbage, Shanghai,Ye TRO.... Cane Shoots, bunch,-Kun Shun Carrots,Kam Shun
Celery, Chinese,Tong Kan Teoi Chillien Dried --Kon Lap Chiu .......
19
15
22
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158
Red,-Hung Fa Chin Green-Ching Lap Chia. Curry Stuff, English,-Ka Li Chu Liu
71
Cucumbers,Ching Kwa
ench 2
***
lb 8"
Garlic,-Sun Tan 4.
Ginger, young,San Tes Keung
old.Le Keung
Horse Radish, Shanghai,-Lik
Indian Corn,Suk Mai
Lettuce,Yeung Shang Teoi
Water Chestnuts,-Ms Tai
Mandarin,-Kwai Lam Ms Tai
Mushrooms, Fresh, Shang Cho Ko
FF Mask Molon. Amer-Kam-san Hong Kwa
徐冰糕 燃氣
Okroes...
Onions Bombay,Yeang Chong Tau
Green, Bhang Chong
Shanghai,Sheung-hoi Chong Ta
Paraloy-Kun Taci na s
Green Peas,Obing Ten
Potatoes, Sweet-Fan Shu
Bet 60
each 8
12
Ib. 28
22
20
***
28.
D
19
IF
20
#FF
20
POULTRY.
Ots.
:lb 30
30
20
»
18
per don 20
Ib. 34
80.
12
24
each 28
n
25
¡, each 20
Turkeys, Cock-Fo Kai Kung
lb. 60
火物
Hen,
Na
45
绪
FISH,
Ota
Barbel, Ka Yu
b. 16
Bream-Pin Ya
進您
18
and
Canton Fresh Water Fish, Hoi Sin Carp-Li Ya...
連鎖
:15
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240
20
12
素食
149
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26
公花鬼
16
12
13
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13
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18
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32
19
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12
Special programme by well-known local artistes, concluding with an amusing Sketch, entitled
if
PACKING UP"
as performed with great success in London and abroad. BAND OF 25th PUNJABIS By kind permission of Lt.-Col. Moberly, and Officers. PRICES AS USUAL.
Booking at MOUTRIE'S.
VICTORIA THEATRE.
TUESDAY, 23rd February, 1915.
The Powerful Picture.
in'4 Porta-4,000 Feet Long?
THE MIDNIGHT CUEST.
The 6th Sories-WAR PICTURES
"in 2 parts. Latest news from the seat of War. New Comics, New Historical,
New Instructive Pictures.
Pigeons, Canton,-Pak Kap
Hoihow-Hoi How Fak Kap, Snipe-Sha Tsui
་་.
Catfish, Chik Yu...
toa
Codfish,-Man Ya... Craba, Hai Cattle Fish-Muk Ya Dab,-Sha Mang Yu Dace,Wong Hei Lap... Dog FishTit To Sha... Eele, Conger, Hoi Man
**
BA
Fresh water,Tam Sai Yu -- Eels, Yellow, Wong Sin Frogs, Tin Kai... Garoupa,-Shek Pan...... Gudgeon, Pak Kap Yu Herringe,Tso Pak.... Halibut, Channg Kwan Kap Labrus,Wong Fa Yo........ Loach,-Wa Ya Lobsters, Lang Ha Mackerel, Chi Yu.... Honk Fish,Mong Yu Mullet, Chai. Yu ...
Oyaters.Shang Ho
940
白山海
海鮮
花园
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18
20
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20.
18.
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28
20
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32
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破白:
22
Parrot Fish,Kai Kung Yu. Petch,-Tan Lo
23
12
18
*
16
15
26
28
28
10
15
2
12
30
25
Pike, Fa Pau Fong Plaice,Pan Yu
***
Pomfret, Black-Hak Chong Pomfret, White,Pak Chong Prawns, Ming Ha Bay-Pai Pa Sha
Rock Fish-Shek Kau Kung Roach-Chun Ya --- Balmon-Ma Yau "..... Shark Sha Tas ....” State-Po Yu...me Shrimps,Ha...” Snapper Lap Ya Boles-Tat Sha Yu. Tench,-Wan
BIJOU SCENIC THEATRE. Turbót.-Ohe How Ya
Commencing Saturday, 20th Feb.. The Powerful Drama: “PLAYTHING OF AN HOUR!!
in 2 Parts-Length 3,000 Foct. 1. THE BRIGHTER STAR!! drama: MAX BECOMES A COOK" great comic.
WAR PICTURE.Peto, ato..
MISS MAY CLARKE, last few nights only.
Turtles, small, fresh water.
Almonds,-Bang Yon....
Yu
FRUITS,
Apples (California)-Kam Shan Ping Kha *** ( Cheloo ) ---- Tie Chun Ping Kha
Small, Hoi Tongan
Baranas, fragrant, Canton, Dan Shing Heung Chiu lb.
(brides); Macao San Houng Chiv
Chestnuts, Chinese, Foong Lut
菓子
Shanghai, Sheung-hoi Shu Tan
Japan,Yat Pan Shu Tasi
American,Fa Ki Shú Tasi
Foochow, Foo-chow Shu Trai
Pampkin, Tong Kw
Radish, Hung Lo Pak Tsai
Rhubarb (Fresh),—Tai Wong
Sage, Tes 80
***
Shallots, Kon Chung Tau'
Spinach-Yin Tsoi
Tomatoes, Fas Ka
Taros-Wa Tau
Turnips Panti, (Long),Le Fak
English,Young Lo Pak
Vegetable Marrow,-Chit Kwa
(American),Ken--880
Water Cross,-Sai Yeung
Τέοι
Lily root,-Lin Ngin
Yama,To Sho
English,-Yeung Kan Choi ...
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· each
The above prices are in accordance with the Government list
of maximum charges fired by Proclamation as revised up to the
30th ult. The Proclimation also contained the following schedula
of maximum retail prices:
1: Flour
(6.) Highest Grade. per bag of 50 lbs.,
per lb..
**
(b.) Second Grade. per bag of 50 lbs.,
per lb.
(0.) Third Grade. per bag of 50 lbe,
Me per lb.,
2. Tinned Milk
(a.) Sweetened Condensed Milk; per
(b) Unsweetened Condensed Milk, per
(o) Sterilized Milk, per tin, (18 OK.),
(d.) Sterilized Milk, per 1 litre tin,
#(a.) Eagle Brand, per 1 lb. tin,
(f.) Skimmed Milk, per 1 lb. tin
3. Sugar:
Cube, in 8 lb. tins), per, tin,
Refined Crystallized, per
Granulated, per lb.,
Soft, No. 1 quality, per lb.,
No. 2
Cooking Salt, 2 cents per lb.
4. Frozen Meating
t
998085 RADARA HANAR
The Dairy Farm prices for frozen food and other stores published on 1st September, 1914, with all changes in prices shown in rad ink, are the maximum retail prices for the articles enumerated in the price list of that date. [Approved copies signed by the Chair. man and the Secretary of the Food Committee can be seen either at the Treasury or on the premises of the Dairy Farm Company in Wyndham Brest.]
5. Market Froduce:—(Sea above
6. The prices of provisions imported from countries other than China (excepting those above enumerated) may not be raised r
more
than 15 per cent, above the retail prices prevailing in the Colony on the 26th July, 1914.
Note.-In consideration of the loss sustained by discount on sub sidiary coinage, payment for all articles, of food not exceeding $1. in value (excepting the articles enumerated in clause 5 in Froolam tion No. 18 of the 30th October, 1914, and in the above Sabedala shell if made in subsidiary ooin befeabjest to an additional ohan At 15 percen
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