PUBLIC AUCTION.
CEO. P. LAMMERT.
'AUCTIONFER, SHARE & GENERAL. BROKER
THE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Publia Auction on
WEDNESDAY,
e. 19th May, 1915, commenc- ing at 2.30 p.m. at bis Sales Rooms, Duddell Stroot. .A Quantity of Valuable House. hold Furniture
(Mostly made by Powell:)..
comprising
Chesterfield Box Couch (tin} lined) and Easy Chaira, Tapestry Covered Drawing Room Suits. { Teak Overmantels, Brass Fenders (nearly new), Teak Tea Tables, Lady's Task, Tapestry Curtains, Ruge, sto....
Australian Oak Dining Room Suite and Chiffonier, Teak Side- boards, Dining Table and Chairs, Teak Bookcases, Card Table, Flower Stands, Glass and Crock- ery Ware, e'c.
*
Twin Teak Bedsteads, with Box Spring and Wire Mattresses, Double Brass Mounted Iron Bed stead, Double and Single Teak Wardrobes, Toilet Tables, Wash- stands, Soochow Bath Tub, etc. also
3 Typewriters
2 New Sewing Machines (drop head).
On view fr in Tuesday, the
18th inst.
Catalogues will be issued.
Terms: Cash on delivery.
GEO. P. LAMMEHT,
Auctioneer.
PRELIMINARY NOTICE.
THE Undersigned has received instructions from Capt. A D. S.. Powell to sell by Public Auction on
P
TUESDAY.
the 25th. May, 1915, commen- cing at 2.30 p.m. at his residence, No. 6 Torres Building, Kowloon. The Whole of his Valuable Household Furniture & Liner.
also".
A Fine Collection of Old Pe-. king Bronzes and Brasses.'
(Full Particulars will be publi- shed later),
On view from Sunday, the 23rd inst.
GEO. P., LAMMERT.
Auctioneer.
NOTICE.
OREEN-NISBET TENNIS MATCH POSTPONED,
the
The Committee of. Hongkong Cricket Club regret. owing to the sodden state of the ground, to be obliged to postpone this match until WEDNESDAY, THE 19th INST.,hon 'all ticke's issued will be available.
Owing to the great demand for seats two further stands will be erected. Booking at Moutrie's.
P. M. HODGSON,
Secretary. Hongkong, 13th May, 1915.
CONSIGNEES
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP
COMPANY,
FROM SAN FRANCISCO, JAPAN FORTS, & MANILA.
8.8. PERSIA"
The above inentioned vessel having arrived, consignees of cargo are hereby notified to send in their bills of lading for coun- tersignature and take immediate delivery of cargo from alongside. Cargo impeding discharge will be landed immediately at con- signees risk and expense.
board
Cargo remaining on Wednesday, May 12th, 1915 at hoon, will be subject to landing charges and if undelivered Monday, May 17th, 1015 at noen will be subject to both landing and storage charges.
No Fire Insurance whatever will be effected..
All chafed and otherwise dam-) aged cargo will be examined at the above Company's " godown Saturday, May 15th, 1915, at 10
a.m..
TO-NIGHT!
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, NATURDAY, MAY 16, 1815.
ENTERTAINMENTS,
TO-NIGHT!!
IMPORTANT:
OFFICIAL
MARKET PRICES
Bananas, fragrant, Canton,an Shing Heung Chin.)
(brides), Msano,--San Houng Chiv
Chestnuts, Chinese,-Foung Lat
Carambola,Yeung To
Hongkong, March 12, 1915
Uts.
lb. 19
HI
21
Grapes-Po Tai Tes
19
章軒國
Lemons, China,-Ling Mang
19
17
Coconuts,-Ye" Treat
each 12
Come and See the TERRITORIALS in Action at the
VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB,
On the 15th May, 1915, at 9 pim.
BOXING I
BOXING !!
10 ROUNDS CONTEST.-
For the Bantam waight Championship of the Shropshire, L.I. Frank Beesty, Shrewsbury.
Harry Jonks, Shrewsbury. 6 ROUNDS CONTEST.-Middleweight. John Steventon, Iron Bridge Shrope. v. Harold Davies, Qawestry, 6 ROUNDS CONTEST-Wellerweight. William Norry. Coalbrookdale. v. S. O. Jones, Oswestry.
6 ROUNDS CONTEST.-Lightweight.. S. W. Lloyd, Shrops. V. George Plant, Mude'ey. 6 ROUNDS CONTEST.-Featherweight, J. Cotton, Wellington. V. J. Barnett, Wellington. 6 ROUNDS.-Heavyweight.
Doors open at 8.30 p.m.
E. Jones. Wellington. Y G. Thomas. Wellington.
Commencing at 9 p.m.
Otter Seats $2.00.-
...
Booking at Moutrie's. Ringside $3,00.
F. E. WALL, Promoter.
THEATRE ROYAL.
TWO CONCERTS ONLY,
Saturday, May 15th & Monday, May 17th MISCHAEL PIASTRO WORLD-FAMOUS VIOLINIST.
(The Gold Medallist of Petrograd Conservatoire). ALFRED MIROVITCH
THE CELEBRATED PIANIST.
(Winner of the great Rubenstein Prize):
Now on a World-Wide Tour.
BUTCHER MEAT,
Beef Sirloin Mei Lung Pa
Prime Cul-!
·
Corned,Ham Ngas Yuk..... Roast,Shia Breast,-Ngan Lam
*
"D
*
Soup, Tong Yuk Steak,--Ngau Yuk Pa
do.,-Sirloin-Ngan Lau Sausages,Ngan Cheung
Bullock's Brains
•
נן
**
No ...
Tongue, fresh,Ngau Li...
corned,Ham Ngan Li
Head, Ngau Tau
Hump, Salt, Ngan Kin
Heart,Ngau Sum
Feet, Ngau Keuk
Tail,-Ngau Mei.....
Kidneys, Ngau Yiu
Liver,-Ngan Kon
P
将
#4
15
#
20
康
גנ
90
244
per set 10
osch 50 00 81.00
. Ib. 14
23
20 each 11
11.
18
FOR
Ib. 13
6
Tripe (undressed),-Ngau To Calves' Head & Feet-Ngan-tani-tau-keuk
Mattor Chop,-Young Pei Kwat
"
**
Leg, Yeung Pei
Shoulder-Young Shau
Saddle...
**
ETT
Piga Chitlings, Cha Chong
Brains,Chu No
Fry-Chu Chap
Bot
HI
1.00 4 1b. 25
#
53
12
26
24
21
27
BERSABENTRE FEFE BEHITSEE
+44
نوید
ann.
each
,,Amarice,Kam Shan Lag Mung
Lichees Dried,-Lai Chi, small Stone
*,, Fresh *
***
Orange, (Canton)-Shan-shang Tim Ching
Sweet
100
+++
Peara, (American), Km San Shoot Lay
(Canton, Cook-Sha Li
Peanuts-Fa Shang
14
Plantain,-Tui Obia Plums,Swatow, Hung Lai. Pamelo, Siam,-Ohim Lo Yau
Shanghai-Lo Kwat
Walnuts, Hop To
Green, Sang Hop Tus
Water Melon,(Am.) Kom San Sai Ka
Artichokes, Shanghai,--Sheung-hoi Ah Ohi⠀
Beans, (French), Macao,-Oh Moon Pin Tau
(French) Shanghai,-Sheung Hai. Pin Sprout,Ah Choi....
Cheuk
VEGETABLES, &c.
Bitter Squaab,--Fu Kwa
159
Brinjals, Green,Ching Yuan Kwa
Red-Hung Ke
角咖
"
"
Foot,Chu Keuk
per set 24
"1
Long, Tau Kok
- lb. 13
Beet Boot,-Hang Choi Tau
M
10
HI
**15
#
H
944
H
"
Head, Cha Tan....
16
Heart
Chu Sam...
***
each 11
骨治
Kidneys,Chu Yiu...
но
18
Liver,--Chu Kon
HI
24
Curned,-Ham Chu Yuk .. *** Leg,-Cha Pei
39
Fat or Lard,-Chu Yau
Pork, Chop, Chu Pai Kwat
Direct from Queen's Hall, London, Bechstein Hall, Berlin, and the Sheeps' Head and Feet, Young Tan Keuk
other principal Halls of Europe."
HONGKONG'S RICHEST MUSICAL TREAT.
Booking now open at MOUTRIE'S, Con mencing at 9.15 Sharp. ·
VICTORIA THEATRE.
TUESDAY & THURSDAY, 18th & 20th, May, 1915.
The Thrilling Drama,
4,000 feet Long-in 5 parts.
"LITTLE PRINCESS OF BEDFORD,"
WEDNESDAY. 19th May,
Grand Military Night
Under the Distinguished Patronaga of Major General
Kelly C.B. and Staff,
By kind Permission of Col. Watson and Officers, the Band
of the 74th Punjabis will play.
By request of Several Military Officers and Members of the Public
Mr. Harry Relph,
•
Will give hi Olub Swinging Exhibition in Fireland.
Prices as Usual,
BIJOU SCENIC THEATRE.
Commencing Saturday, 15th May,
THE AERIAL TORPEDO,
in 3 parts.
Powerful Drama
THE SHIP WITH THE LIONS. Sensational Drama
in 2 parts, alo,, etc.
9.15 p.m. ORCHESTRA in attendance.
MATINEES PRE
Every Wednesday 5.15 p.m. & Saturday 4.15 p.m.
WE
NOTICE.
WILL SUPPLY.
DISS BROS, ENGLISH TAILORS.
No. 1, WYNDHAM ST. (Flower St)
31
NOTICE.
YOU
WITH A PERFECT: FIT.
Established 1900, ---
PUBLIC COMPANIES.
NOTICE,
"
Heart, Young Sam
Kidneya, Yeung Yiu Liver.-Yeung Kon
165
Sucking Pigs, to order-Chu Tasi Suet, Beef-Shang Ngau Yan
Mutton,Shang Yeung Yan' Veal,-Ngau Tai Yuk
Sausages, Ngan Taai Cheung Lard,--Chu Yan
Chicken, Kai Toni
300
POULTRY;
Capons, Large, Small,-Sin Kai Ducks,-Ap
Doves Pan Ksr ...
Egge, Hen-Kai Tan (cooking)
وا
(fresh)
*
Fowls, Canton,-K
+19
Hainan, Hoi Nam Kai-
Geene,-Ngo
Pigeons, Canton,—Pak Kap
He
Hoihow, foi How Pak Kap, Snipe-Sha Teui
**
J
Turkeys, Cook-Fo Kai Kung
Ben,
Na Pheasant,Shan Kai Quail,-Om Chur ... Partridges,-Cho Ki
Barbel, Ka Yu
Canton Fresh Water Fish, Carp-Li Yu...
44
140
100
Catfish,-Ohik Yu... Codfeb-Mun Ya... Crabs, Hai: Cattle Fish,-Muk Ya Dab,-Sha Mang Yu... Dace.-Wong Mei Lap... Dog Fish-Tit To Sha Eele, Conger,-Hoi Man
Fresh water,Tam Sai Yu Eels, Yellow, Wong Sin Frogs Tin Kaili na p Garoups, Shek Pan Gudgeon,Pak Kap Herrings, Teo Pak
Yo
**
肉頭必堅肝仔 牛
Cabbage, Chinees, (common)--Ka-Troi
Cabbage, Shanghai,-Ye Taoi
Cane Shoots, bunch,-Kau Shun
Carrots,--Kam Shun
Celery, Chinese,Tong Kan Taoi
Chillies Dried-Kon Lap Chia ....
**
Red, Hung Ft Chin
Green, Ohing Lap Chio
Carry Stuff, English,-Ks Li Cha Lin
Cacambers-Ching Kwo
Garlic,-Sun Tau ...
Ginger, young,Sun Tre Koung
each 8
12
20
44
19
牛仔
***
W
4
Water Chestnuts, Ma Tai...
lb 36
34
32
**
18
doz 20
-36
42
30:
24
esch 28
25
¡ each 22
Ib. 60
E
'85
Sin Yu
**
HE
HI
ᏗᏂ 16 . .
"
FREE
13.
40.
18
Loach,--Wu Yu ......
Labras, Wong Fa Ya...
Halibat,Cheung Kwan Kap
20
20
Lobsters,Lung He Mackerel,--Ohi Yu.. Monk Fish,Mong Mellet, Chai Ya Oysters, Shang Ho Parrot Fish,Kai Kung Peroh, Tan Lo Pike-Fa Pau Tong Plaice,-Pan Yum
Pomfret, Black-Hak Chong
Pomfret, White, Pak Chong Prawns, Ming Haw
28
Bay-Pai Pa Bha
Rock Fish-Shak Kau
Rogeb Chan. Ya. Salmon Ma Yan Shark Sha Yur Ekate-Po YuN Shrimps, Snapper Lap Yo Boles, Tatha Yu Tench, Wan Yuz
No claims will be entertained unless accompanied by short de- livery note or list of exceptions i taken at the time" of delivery to consignees and signed for and on behalf of the Pacific Mail 8.8. Co. All claime must be filed on or before May 25th, 1015, other wise they will not be recognised. I have this day taken into B. O, MORTON, partnership my son Charles Reginald Christopher Latham. Agent.
The business formerly carried on Hongkong, 11th May 1915.
by me alone under the style of Latham & Co., will in future be February, 1915, we hereby give us much carried on by us in partnership. notice that his Power of Attorney GGH
Dated at 18ingapore, this 1st ds withdrawn. FEMRA day of May 1915.
DAVID BASSOON. & Co., Ltd. Almouda, -- Hang Yan ...
Der forget after the Bhow pper, and Inght Refreshments ALEXANDFA CAFE,
Opel T Midnight
HAROLD LATHAM,
Mr. R. M. Joseph having re- Turbot,-Cho How signed his appointment with this Turtles. small, fresh wa Company as from the Sri
-Kenk Yu
FRUITS,
Hongkong, 12th May, 1915, Applee (California) Kam Shan Pin Kh
( Cheloo)--Ta Chum Pig Khel
old.Lo Keungg
Horse Radish, Shanghai,-Lik Kan...
Indian Com,-Suk Mai
Lettuce Young Shang Teo!
1
Mandarin,Kwai Lam Ma Tai
Mushrooms, Fresh, Shang Oho Ko
"
#Musk Melon. Amer.-Kam-sau Hong Kwa
#Okross.s
4 Onions Bombay,-Yeung Chong Tau
Greea,Shang Chong
火物
魚魚封癍緻魚花
菓子
菜蔬
lb 8
8
SER "
10
+++
16.
Changhai,Sheang-hoi Chong Tau
Parsley-Kun Teci
Green Peas-Ching Tau
Potatoes, Sweet, Far Sha
Shanghai-Sheung-hoi Shu Tes
Japan-Yut Fan Shu Tssi
American,Fa Ki Shu Tasi Foochow, Too-chow Shu Tani
Pumpkin, Tong Kus
Radiah,Hang Lo Fak Taai
Bhubarb (Freah),--Tai Wong
Sage, The So
144 no
Shallots, Kon Chung Tan
Spinach-Vin Teoi
Tomatoes-Fan Ke
Taros-Wa Thu
Tornips Panti, (Long), Lo Pak
n
English, Young Lo Pak
Vegetable Marrow, Chit Kwa
»
(American)-KA-SE
Water Cross, Sai Yeang Teoi
#
Lily root, Ein Ngan
Yams -Ta Chuke
English, Young Kan Chor
Tau
**
22
DEER GERZEBENSTREET
#Ka
BASTEBURAZEMEKTUBINKKUA A
The above prices are in socordance with the Government” List
of maximum charges fixed by Proclamation as revised up to the 30th alt. The Proclamation also contained the following schedule of maximum retail prices
1. Flour-
Highest Grade, per bag of 50 lbs.,
per lb..
(b.) Second Grade, per bag of 50
per lb.,
(c.) Third Grade, par bag of I
per lb.,
2. Tinned Milk:-
(a.) Eweetened Condensed Milk; per 1 lb. tin,
(b) Unsweetened Condensed Milk, per 1 lb, tin,
(o.) Sterilized Milk, par tin, (18 os.),
(a) Sterilized Milk, per 1 litre tin,
(e.) Eagle Brand, per 1 lb. tin, .. (1.) Shimmed Milk, per 1 lb. tin 3. Sugar
Cabe, (in, 6 lb. tins), per Refined Crystallized, per lb. Granulated, per lb,
Soft, No.
No. 2
quality, per lb.
Cooking Balt, 2 conte
per lb.
4. Frozen Mente
$4.50
4.00
$3.50
398880 KARRgg ----~
1.15
The Dairy Farm prices for frozen food and other atores published on 1st September, 1914, with all changes in prices shown in red 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 Street]
5. Market Produce:- (Gee above)
6. The prices of provisions imported from countries other thazı China (excepting there above enumerated) may not be raised more than 15 per cent, above the retail prices prevailing in the Colony on the 25th July, 1914
Note-In consideration of the loss sustained by discount or SUD
sidiary coinage, payment for all articles of food not exceed
Analno (excepting the articles enumerated in clause 5 in Pro
tion No. 18 of the 30th October, 1914, and in the abora Sebee 1: "hall if made in subeld
Met to an additional ́s has no