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FRIDAY, JUNE 13, 1902.

THE HOUSING PROBLEM IN

HONGKONG.

THE CHINA MAIL.

THE CHINA MUTUAL,

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Mr Alfred Holt's Offer.

ching or the paidig etterta ti the extent of gutters within the pages of ages (Mydłuże

A legfelside beeen the width of the will proen very useful not caly to the offic. streets and at the same time thurken theials whose duty it is to see that the far is roons of thy heavens, usporily of she complied with, but also to the mchitects ruo loner Rooms. In a new elrouts, and athens who design and error the build

On the 12th ule, the Honne journals vertinti Créaching the public wayings. The Bill is divided into six picte:-- washall not be allowed. May houses have Part I bring Proliminary, dealing mainly published the following :-

not these musanny vurantalis, but have with definitions; Part II dealing withi wmill dennies af a ligh er structure un Public Health Acnials cations; Part 1 dicir own land, Panto XII show

Report by the Experts. A Governand Cnente, Extcordhung issued on Wednesday containing an exhau tive Report sigued by Mr Ostert Cludwich and Professor W, J. Simpson dealing with

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of houses in the same street with balconies

To-day's Advertisements To-day's Advertisements

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG,

IN BANKRUPTCY.

the question of the inning of the popals on their own Sand bul nusiur ny with the Remaptimi of Property by the Crowtherised Stary_capital for £9,000. Notive of Adjodivation and Appointment of |

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No. 11 of 102.

Re The LEUNG U Firin, Iataly carrying

en bosiness at No. 34 Wellingto Street, Victoris, in the Colony ut Hongkong, as Contractors.

On inquiry at the offices of the Company, it is stated that this offey, which has not yet been accepted by the Shareholders, does not emanate from American cupitalists. There in reason to believe that the offer has been made by a firm of Liverpool ship- The Company ha a teot if thirteen steaners (ihree of which are build.

were adjudicated Bankrupts on the Straita, China and Japan, and the Face0th day of Blay, 18, the Officin ports of the United States and British

Receiver Mr GEORGE HERBERT Colombia.

WAKEMAN, wasappointed Trustee of the Debtor's Estate.

Dated this 13th day of June, 2002,

G. I. WAKEMAN, 1958

Opicint Receiver.

of too many houses on too gail a spice or Biga un metus at the expense of the specinily trained and skilled in sanitary ing), and trade netween Glasgow and the HE above named LEUNG U Firm

ON ROD NIALL A SUMID

The crowding together of In any Housespartoo quali a space has been teetel by the construction of starrow slivets and

her, and by the mainiou bo-provide nie. From the foregoing it will be gathered quants open space in the feng of linuses in that the Chinese thement house in Hong the share of bends and buck-ban kung differ in style from the Europea. The uses tave The be brought into They also differ from the ordinary Chinese close proximity to one another instead ofhrases Canton or any other Chinese being wall separated with ample space be city, where the buildings are not more

we them. The conditions vary in intoo.

tha te heries in huight and often as

Be than me.

gradunt sity according to the age of the bail-over

The worst condities me to be process of evolution they have taken on the fona yere back-to-buck has tave won features of both kinds of buses and been cistrustel, or whee the land be hong of their best. The tenement bases in Mengkogin consist of speed stoffes, tween the tenetti housor is wat more than

entry in ne konge rusty light.

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the Board.

in & feet with hat either ons, either fight for ventilation in aceeasible from that each und by a window bat, without back, while only, a very inelegante una Interai windows, Each ren is salvietary to transfer the Part Health Otti-holders in this country, and within three

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG,

IN BANKRUPTCY.

Notice of Adjourned First Meeting.

PUBLIC

AUCTION.

HE Undersigned has receive instras- Testo Sell by Follic Avion,

on

FRIDAY,

the 20th June, 1982, at 2356 pink

TOWLOON,

at No. 6, LEMOON VILLAS

THE WHOLE or ti... HOUSEHOLD FURNT 'RE. (Full Particulars in Cataieae.) On Viaw from Thursday, 19th June, Catalogues will be issued. TERMS -Cash on delivery.

GEO. P. LAMMEKT,

Auctioneer

1261

Hongkong, June 13, 1952.

AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM KAYI. GATION COMPANY,

NOTICE TO CONSIONDER.

FROAL YOKOHAMA AND KLEM THE Steamship Girl having ar

rivod. Csignees of Cargo uro hereby informed that their Goods are being lanted |

their risk into the Godoons of the Hoxo- KONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND Gunews COMPANY, LIMITED, whence delivery may be obtained.

No. Claims will he mirred alter the Goods have left the Godowns, and ali Claims must be sent in to the Office of the undersigned bofors Noo, on the 18th June, or they will nut bo recognized.

THE

ROBINSON PIANO

CO., LTD.

HONGKONG, SHANGHAI AND SINGAPORE.

Pienos by all the trading London and. Continental Manufacturers.

HAAKE

PIANOS.

These are first-class instrumwats, and at the price, they cannot he buat..

WERNER

PIANOS.

These instruments are neted for the excellent quality of tene, touch and genera workmanship, and intending parolasore should in spect these pianos before buying elsewhere.

No Fire Lusurance has been affected, BECHSTEIN and any Goods remaining the Godown after the 18th Jans, will be subject to reut

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

SANDER, WIELER & Co., Agents.

1953 Hongkong, June 13, 1962,

PIANOS.

It is unnecessary to say anything aboạt These instruments, so the name is quite suficient.

No. 18 of 1962.

MUSHEUNGCHAU, lately carrying on business as a dealer in piece goads at No 33, Bonham Strand East, Vie torio, in the Colony of Hongkong, under the style of Yat Lang and as a druggist at No. 103, Jervois Street, Victoria aforomid, nuder the firn: name of Chai Shang Tong, WEDNESDAY, the 18th day of June, fixed in the Adjarned FIRST GENERAL MEETING of CREDITORS in the above to he hold at the OFFICIAL Matter. Receiver's Orrier, Leund ice, Quoon's R HOUSES. Apply 10 MORMON BILL OWN Road Central, Victoria, aforesaid,

deration has been given to the Report sub without taking over the premises, officials, 1902, at 12 o'clock at Noon, has been

Reuter's Agency is informed that an offer with Building Construction; Part IV with has been made to the Chin Mutor) Steam the rights of Adjacent owners: Part V with || Navigation Company (Limited) to purchase for sanitary reasons; and Part VI with 10ory votannials enerching on the

The home with the Penalties and Contravention. tion of Hongkong. The Report, the tiral public street.

In Part Il provision is math, in the con- 153 and tho merous appendices, ka fae balonice get the roots better lighted and

ventilated than these with the versteha stitution of the Sanitary Board, for a Sani we ate conrinved too long for reproduction are, but the fol-

There is no ruerechtent on and murrow. rary Commissioner,__as lowing extricts confat the mere interesting of the public way. Mastery verandahs that the Savitary Department should be

administered by an oilicer who should de peting on to the streetwere first con. ing points

vote the whole of his time to such duties. NOW it is The inconitay areas in Hongkong based concession and privilege

almost Baked, prona and who should be exuffel the Chairman

builder of the Board and Head of the Department, wars. Cu been formed, first by the cowling bagerbera night which permits

1 street in three or four-storied house This officer should be medical us, affers, and cosponsible to the Government rally by sanitary defects in the design

Governmeul, As. on GoverĤument inn!, of dwelling-houses; and thirdly by oren huutise the verandans become practically for the efficient administration of the De rooms of the binse, Ħa builder desires to partment. Certain duties which are now

On the following day the following an growing of the inlebitante in these houses.

attach verandas to his house ho should be performed by the Mediend Glicer of Health,

wohneumont was unde:- The Divators of CRONFIANG FUERITER OF 900 MANG HOUSssallowed to da semnly on condition that the in the name of the Board, have been trans

Firandahs do not entrisch on Crown bud,ferred to the Sanitary Commissioffer, but the China Mutual Steam Navigation Coun

peny (Limited) havo issued to their Share- Similarly regard to baderies. The care has been taken not to encrench in any

holders a circular auvowing that they erection of basis on anrrow streeta only way upon the powers of the Board, as wel renders these streets marrower and shut omsider that such a Bund is capable of have received an offer to purchase all the Hoing Darh gegd work on behalf of the Company's issited Share capital on the fol- i discontinued.

Catony. The Bill accordingly imposes lowing terms --For overy 410 Preference upon the Sanitary Commissioner the duty Shore, £126, in cash; for every £10 Oc3 of heating with nu nuisances and sanitary dinary Share with paid up thereon, £3 defects of watever nature, at leares to in esh; for every £10 Dedinary Shara the Board the power of grating licences. with £o paid up and £ paid in advance of permits, exemptions, etc., of controlling calls, 10 in cash; for overy B Share of the policy of the Dapartment of advis7 10. ully paid up. £7 in cash. These ing the Government as to the saraitary needs as represent on the issued capital of the of the Calony. We consider moreover that Company a total amount payable to the there should still be a Medical Officer of Shareholders in cash of £620,901 16s. The Health, who, with the Survey and the terins of parchase are conditional ou accept- Chiouiat Veturinary Surgeon, would con ance of the same by the holders of a ma- tinue to be the chief executive officers of jocity of the Company's Share capital It has, orever, been deemed within fourteen days as regards Share- cers to the Sanitary Department, as their months as augards Shareholders abroad. If is taival of or the netpow street or beint cabins called cubicles, which accom-duties sure essentially sanitary and their the terms are accepted by the requisito in funt wing to the height of the housut kiste an entire family. The rota

The separation only tends to render inefficient majority of Shareholders within the period being out of ali proportioai to the width of och let coumanicures. in

the work of sanitary administration, maed, the purchaser, en completion of แล Eziz- the street or ae. Similar unhealthy con

Leitige with rear by PL

With regard to the Building clauses con- the purchase, would require contrel of the diticas cear when the rear of the house chen which is separated from the busened in Part ilf of the Bill, careful casibusiness of the Company, and would do so, abuts on the hillside, with the additional (by a scull yards and in front with a circumstanes that the house is rendered any verandah which encrunches mittell by the local architects, and many officers, statt, cuptores, an agents of the da uring the rains from prentation of the public street and chich, being separated their suggestions have been adopted, sachifor Corapsis. For the purposes of making water from the hill. The best conditias by artitions from the adjoining houses

instance as the non-application of the Or- proper provision for all such expenses un apa to baggen in the nuwest Flities, mis med at an additional roof the diance to buildings already planned (ich der such circumstances, the purchaser as thecurtat lunits of time) and contact of far. agreed, in the event of the sale going especially in Kowloon when the hours areas. The bath at on without lateral} separated from one cawther by wider s'reotu wilone, the kitchen buildings in the the right of an authorised architect to up through, to pay to the Directors a stim of and where isak-zavels, or trick-lanes aud and the madness of the hack-youd, by ol

pear before the Executive. Council before £25,000 in canli for the specite purpose of in some cases back-yards and back-lanes structing the free acces light and it is mante is removed from the list, the enaiding them to uret sich persons in such are provided; but even less, though enure the two tower stories at least to be question of the rights of miscant owners, expenses, and to compensate all such per grat improvement on the old areas is dark and badly rentiated. The verandas and other amitters of smaller moment to scene in such manier and to such extent and beam effected, and, in time respect, the in front and further increase this undesir

which war attention has been directed by the Directors shall think fit. If the terme conditions are note healthy, retas wilable condition and the cabides m the room

offerod are accepted th. rejaisite ma the suid repoti. sheen Inter the separation is not to such an intensify it to such an extent that note of

With regard to the setting hack of bidsjority of the Shareholderc, it is intended to The extent to to prevent the greas when com the rose healthy habitations.

ings in marrow private streets, it has not complete is purchase on July 1, oras 2001 letely built over becoming more o Jess cubicle system leads to overcrowding in its

ch thought necessary to go beyond the thereafter as possible. The circular adds Insmitery and bearing a resembdanes in a worst form and, with the absence of light

law of 1889, which required an opens spice that the majority of the Directors are of minge degree to the insanitary areas of the fand fresh air, under its worst conditions,

of seven and a half feet at least. is invasor opinion that the torms offered are decided. localities there in every variety of density,

to be left in front of any such new builds far as regards their Shares, and as the density of the house approxi- juntes more to the one or the other, do insanitary conditions vary. Houses, like, individuals, require a certain amount of space to themselves to be healthy, and if that spears is encroached upon in buy way and that houses are brought in close proximi

There are two kinds of overurowiting in ity to one another sitheat upessating kongkong-me produerd by the dose avtargemonys for adequate ventilation and exposure of the rooms to sustigiat, it is only and it to houses, creating the no natter of the fur the locality to becomes of the house on a small area; the other by too many inaantes néempying one unhealthy.

Both of these may occur apart The necessity Amount of separation of use. houses where property is valuable and from one another, but it is sound for them to where a large population is to be huset i bo found together, producing conditions of usually secured by regally laid-out streets the worst kind. Plate 1, showing a black

of houses in Health District. So, 5, furnish-by the Government and the areas laid out which hour a propertion in their withth to

us au example of roth kituls, for net als in a more sanitary manner, more open space the height of the houses facing them and

are the houses crowded together, thus rais around onch building being an especial by a detinite eoportion of hack-yard and

ing the density of population on the area, desideratum in many of the most congested buck-lane in the rear which also bear in

But the houses themselves are areenrowded areas, and we have accordingly incorporated their width a relationship to the height of with people. The interior of this block in this Bill the elues of the Crown Lands the house as well as to its quafi-user should be resorted and we re streets Resumption Ordinance which appear to The aportants of the width of the "strent

cut through it so that the remaining built follow closely the provisions of the Imperial is weadily appreciated base it fasiliterings can be laid out on muitary princi. Ilousing of the Working Classes Act and lo trae, for that res lectu is of res

pave all the necessary powers for the cert years na difcally near in alhaize plo [Since this report was denied.

resumption of insanitary or obstretive ig ampl separation of homer facing

buildings In such cases, conspennution for resumption is always given, but the Bill st, but the importance of the space hii hanes and the necessity for a similar

does noi. propose to offer compensation to Ant of space as oxiste in the street

wift the recessity reforsty Profeser the owners for the erection of sanitary beare another house is permitted to Simpson in a footnote] There are many dwellings on land at present unoccupied bailt in the rear is not so mumfest, and smaller secos like it, which can be rectities of dweilings of an improved type to those Consequently there is always a tendongy n the part of property eerst curtail thinly by renting every other your of build-wow in existence. The right of an ite

logs, Thetter precise would reince theof property to re-creek dwellings of nu in- space the greater their success in cumail-

surface overcrowding, but it wouldnt sanitary type, became his presont dwellings nient the aire nahealthy does the hustlity

affect the overcrowding of the people in the insanitary, should not be admitted, becue. Wide streets in front of use buses, which still remaing. To prevent in regard to the question of cable es it without ride spaces behind to sputate vercrowding is is accordingly necessary not should be specially noted that the Billd.os them from the houses in the rear, de not

only to limit the number of houses to be pot prohibit cubicles, but regulates them previda sufficient air space to secure tile

given

but als by requiring that every enbielo shall be healthy locality.

To Let.

TO LET.

TOOBS. Well Ventilated, with OUT-

No Creditor o vote unless he previously Gap. provos his debt.

Forms of Proud and Peckyen ly pitada- at the Ocil Kaver's Pee during Bieg bi

Hongkong, June 12, 192.

TO LET.

1251

At the Adjonnel Fast General Meet

"ARPICES Ghous Piooz of Des ing the Chatuce will be asked to considers tout av kleare Street. whether a Debrow shall be adjudged

"Fur partaculum, aapis, to Bankrupt or whether they, the Credits will entertain a projusal for a Composition

Dated this 13th day of Jour. 1902,

.. H. WAKEMAN, Opicia Bervices.

old peries. Between the old and the new fon with the esisting design of buildings ed from the middle of the lane or street, y beneficial, and intend to accept the offer or Scheme of Arrange:pent.

The report then proceeds to give a num- ler of examples of crowding torecher of times under ol Regulations, from which we select the following

1, which represents and bounded by Hollywood Road, Queen's Road Central Wellington Street, sal Aberdeen Street.

whenever there are mon than two entices is a room even in the upper stories the comparment is dark and dureid of fresh air. With darkness, absence of fresh air and ovetereading it is impossible to keep then clean,

OVERCROWDING.

very

musher of the houses in this area have important that advantage should be takes been destroyed by fin, and it is

of the platapity thus afforded to unry |

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The Jerpool Echo states that an offer to purchase the China Mutual Steata Naviga tion Company has come from Dir Alfred Hoit, of Literpool, who runs a line to China and the East. The China Matua! owns 13 large modern stemmers.

The provisions of the European Kosorrs. tion, Oninance of 1668 are incorporated with some amendment of the bozadaries) in Part III, and it will be found that several of the clates in this Part relating to the construction only apply to buildings out- side such reservation, as they have been especially drawn to meet the coixditions To-day's Advertisements winch obtain in Chinese tenement houses and others of that class.

With regard to the resumption of tumni- try property, many blocks of buildings throughout the City of Victoria will an danbtedly have to le gradually bought up

司公

YUEN KEE CO. COAL MERCHANTS,

No. CHIU LOONG STREET, (NEAR MESSRS. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. HONGKONG, CHINA.

Bongkang, June 13, 1902.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

1254

THE Uadersigned has received instrue. is to hit by Public Auction,

TUESDAY,

1255

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.

IN BANKRUPTCY.

Nu. 20 of 1902.

Benciring Orden

Be ALICE TIE, Intely carrying on "business as General Grocer, under the lyle of E. TIE, at No. 16. D'Aguilar Street, Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong.

Receiving Order dated 19th June, 1902. Petition dated 2nd June, 1002.

TABIDAY, the 20th day of June 1902,

THE MEDAR Hazi 70, Querida Mosal Coutral. Hougkung, Mael. 8, 1902.

TU LET.

510

EUROPEAN Hoteas, Nos. 20, 24, 1348, 50, 32, 14, 40, 44, 46, 13. 50 and 56, Lartigos in ROAD.

Apply to

THE HONGKONG & KOWLOON

LAND & LOAN CO., IPD. No. 8 QUEEN'S ROAD WEST, *Hongkong. April 29, 1902.

TWO

TO LET...

PIANOS

OP DUR

MANUFACTURE.

We build plus as well ne import then, Knowing what effect the chwab line apon pinnos, we are able to rectify any il fults in gobezruction, nanlio can offer the pallié a goul, sound, solid made pants at a reasonable Algare.

PIANOS by BRINEMEAD, RACHALS, COLLARD & COLLARD and other well known, ankers too numerous to mention. PURCHASERS should in- spect OUR LARGE and VARIED STOCK of HIGH CLASS IN- STRUMENTS.

380 THE ROBINSON PIANO CO., LTD.

PIANO MAKERS & IMPORTERS, HONGKONG, SINGAPORE &

WO or THREE LARGE ROOMS, suitable for OFFICES, on first foot of No. 1, ke Flonso Isuo.

Apply to THE. MANAGER,'

HONGKONG Ius COMPANY, LT.

V25 Hangboog, April 30, 1902.

TO LET.

ATOS. 5, 6, 7, 8, 13 and 15, MORRISON

at 12.30 o'oleck in the afternoon, has N HILL ROA (facing the Race Course).

ben fixed for the First General Meeting of be held at Creditors in the above Matter, the Ocial Receiver's Office, Land Office, Queen's Road Centel, Victoria aforesaid. No Creditor can vote unless he previous. ly proves his dubt

Ferms of Proof and Proxy can be obtained at the Oficial Receiver's Office during Office

At the First General Meeting the Credi tors will he wasked to consider whether the Debtor shall be adjudged Bankrapt or whether they, Lac Creditors, will entertain a proposat for a Composition or Bebeme of Arrangement.

Daud this 13th day of June, 1902.

G. H. WAKEMAN,

Official Receivar,

the 17th Just, 1902, at 2:30 p.m., at his hours.

Sides Roans, Queen's Kund. GENTLEMEN'S SUIT LENGTHS, LADIES' DRESS MATERIALS, PLANDARTZE and PRINTS, MUNK VEILLINGS, Mistis and other Summer Goode,

TOWEL, MERING, FLANNEL and BLAN-

&a, &c. &c. Tusuf Sale-As Customary

Y. T. REMEDIOS, Auctioneer. Hongkong, June 13, 1902.

KETS.

to limit the uab of peuple that provided with a window into the external haloceny ra. The pream limit of air. As veery cubicle is a dwelling cons not less than 30 square foot is too low apartment for ono or mare persone, and standard and should be raised to 50 squaro ation for entire foily, it is only in fast. No definite roles in regard to cubic ecuedance with the ordinary lawanf sanita The crowding Together of houses ORI CLAY small a space is well exemplified in Plate laid down in Eng-in to require that it shall be separately and except with reference to cont tud rêntilated by a window into the are required by external air. The low has recited since lodging houses, which the byelaws to be seated, the winstews 1894 that every habitable room ball is freely opened, and beds stripped dur so provided, and it is not in accordance The area of the block is 171,21 square feet.fr cartal hours of every day. But the with the spirit of that he that a dwelling und to 99 acres. It entrais 142 busses peril Failie Fall Act detines as a room with one or two windows should comprising 470 floors. The area of streets

*Nuisance" any house or part of a house soba subdivided into a number of racuns, each upon which buildings front within this blek

overcrowded as to be dangerous or indomapied by a family, of which only the í 19.194 square feet, equal to 40 mete

jurious to the health of the inmates, and rood at the front of the building and pre- The area of the back yard: al other open it is left to the sliseretion of the Sanitary sibly the one at the back en have windows spaces around the buildings is 35 square Authority on the advies of the Medical into the cageal air. No person cna legiti fent, equal to 0.13 acre. This no luss than Officer of Health to determine wint conately claim the right to house tenants Es per cent of the total ares is routed over stilutes overcrowding; their decipieniu windowless rooms. merly with a view and if the open space of the streets and labes be excluded, that arousel buildings nurse subjeer, in the event of legal to increasing the rental of his property. decision of the and where such has been done no claim to auty amounts tail% per cent.

1 in in preceedings, to the

Magistrates,

who woull be naturally compensation should be entertained for the that the crowding regender of hos ingrided by expert evider.co. In a rupical discontinuance of this dangerous praction this block and baniity be great in, and res

Conctry and with an Easters population

would ask that the Bill Hy sumption for the purpose of opening ont

whoso tendency is to herd together, theconhe weferred to the Attorney-General wider streets and improving the sanitary ditions are co different from rosenbtaining so that its phraseology muy ho altered, ccndition of the houses is argently needed.

in Kogland that it is desirable not only to where necessary, to the legal form, and Examples of the crowding together of

have definito rules laid down for all class any dews in its construction rectified, and houses under the existing regulations of untive dwellings ant also to is the wo lalieve that if the Government can se minium at a proportionately bigher level cure its adoption by the Legislative Council This view was taken by one of us in 1882 with only such alteration as the Attorney and it was then recommended that General may deem necessary, the Colony thie feet of air space should be the one will possess an Ordinance which will gradu- contribute to their unhealthiness, are eans-

an allowance për head; 50 square feet of ally secure a great improvement in its gen ed by their great depth without lateral How space per head in the minimum pe eral sanitary constition, aird will lead to the at Trieste. windows, the position of the kitchen in re-

tion to the dwellig-house, the positionised in fudis for all gols. In order suppression of those diseases which

that the unbuilt over azens of Kowloon al of the back-lane in relation to the kitchen the New Territory shalt wat get into the and the dwelling-house, the construction

follow

PANITARY DEFECTS 15 THE DESIGN AF

CHINESE HOUSES,

The dejects in design of houses which,

if rooms or basements against or too close same insmitary and overcrowded state as

to the side of the Lill and the division of the City of Victory it is important that they should he laid out on definite lines Pourns into cehicles. All of them serve, to estrict the light and free evelation if and with this object in view it is recom

We

1262

AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,,

FROM TRIESTE, PORT SAID, ROMBAY, COLOMBO, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

HEStearnstrip Marne: Puterie having ar

rived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GoDogs Co., Luntru, whence delivery may he obtained.

dependent upon vercrowding and insuri-shipped at Bombay. tary conditions for their propagation.

SPRAINS

1254

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.

IN BANKRUPTCY.

No. 21 of 1992.

Powering Order.

Be The Kwone Frsu U Firm, lately carry- ing on businessins Contractors at No. 49. Gough Street. Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong,

Date of Petition 4th June, 1902. Date of Receiving Under 12th June, 1939.

apply to

SANG KEE, Compradora's Department,

JARDINE, MATHESON & CD. Hongkong, May 14, 1802.

A

TO LET.

SHANGHAI.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Vnderaigned will Soll by Public Tuction,

MONDAY,

1030f the 16th Juse, 19-2, ut 2,30 1.31., at his

SALES Boos. Duddell Street,

NEW EUROPEAN HOUSE situated on the North Spar of Morrison Hill. it has a splendid view, and enjoys the full tenatit of the south-west mom was

For Particulars apply to-

W. LYSAUGHT,

Hongkong, May 31, 1902.

TO LET.

131, WASCO ROAD. 1166

FOUSES CLIFTON GARDENS,

HCOSPLIT ROAD.

A HOUSE in RIPON TERRACE. GODOWNS at BLUE BUILDINGS. HOUSE AT CADEEWAY BAY, FACING

No. 11 BACONNELL ROAD,

+ FAIRVIEW ... KOWLOON. Apply to

A QUAN FLY OF

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD.

FURNITURE.

Consisting of :-

WARDROBES with GLAS Downs, TOILET, TABLES, WASTSTANDS, OVELHANTELS, TA- PLES, DINING CHAIRS, TAPESTRY-COVERED HASY CHAIRS, PICTURES, OLSAxeste, do.... Se.

BEDSTEADS,

BRASS-MOUNTED DOUBLE WHITE LACE CURTAINS, &c.,,;

CANTON BLACEwoon Sroms, Tasias. FLOWER STANDS, C.,

1 COTTAGE PIANO by BRINSMEAD in good condition.

SUNDRY JEWELLERY, cnsisting of Dix. TERMOND HALF-Hour mind Marquise RINGS,

DIAMOND and Rony RINAS, DIAMONIN BRACELETS, etc.

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD. Hongkong, June 12, 1902.

NO.

N°

TO LET.

893

I QUEEN'S GARDENS. In- mediate entry. Apply to G., C. ANDERSON, 4 Pedder Street.

Hongkong, February 15, 1902.

TO LET

FRIDAY, the 20th day of June, 1902, at 13 o'clock at Noon precisely, has Leen fixed, for the First General Meeting of Creditors in the store Matter, to be held at the Pficial Receiver's Office, Land Office, This Vessel brings Cargo

Queen's Road Central, Victoria, aforesaid. From VENICE ex .s. There Transhipped No Creditor can vote unless he previous-

ly his debt.

THURNISHED SITTING-ROOM and proces of Proof and Proxy cat bo ob. END ROOM, WITH KITCHEN, PANTLY From TRIESTE e ss. Zesperator Trap-

tained at the Official Receiver's Office and BATHROOM: So per Month, including Uptional Cargo will be discharged here, during Office hours. aules noties to the contrary be given im- At the First General Meeting, the Credi- GAS. PLEASANT VIEW and HEALTHY.

Apply M., andiately.

tors will be asked to consider whether the No Claims will be admitted after the Dabtors shall be adjudged Bankrupt or Goods have left the Godowns, and all whether they, Creditors, will entertain proposal for a Composition or Scheme of Dated this 13th day of June, 1902,

G. H. WAKEMAN,

· Official Receiver

NOTICE

Mit se necussTry for a seakly dwelling.mended that a map should be drawn shoRE often more serious than broken Claing must be sene in to the Otheo of the Berides the closu, turns and rentiating existing and projected streets and hones eu account of not being prop-nderségned before Nous, on the 20k Arrangement.

scavenging innes platbed out un lines erly treated.・・ Apply Chamberlain's Pay June, or they will not be recognized.

ed streets and lanes, fonted by the which will ultimately, when the areas are Balm freely as soon as the injury is received process of exerting may

tommalla spade, the structure of the built a secure a healthy and well-ven and it will quickly restore the party to a healthy condition. For aclo by All Deal- urg; WATKINS Ltd., General Agents.

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houses nad of their interior is het in

PROVORES FILL sccordance with stary principles. The

In preparing the draft Pill which las for newer houses aro, "gling "worss "ia this re- spect than the older at one time the its ubject the arddance of the necessity for tendency was to build shall hoses from further sanitary legislation for the next which sunlight and fresh air were excluded for years, it was soon found that the only in euusequence of other houses being built practicable way of carrying out this propos later in fog else praimity to them. Asal was to consolidate tith whole of tho Line had gone ou, houses have generally Sanbury and Building Ormances honee Patan, cash, heege deeper and draper, until there are Bill, for the Public Health Ordina cu of Old Parne, cheb, being created on the Trays Reimation 1901 was found to contain was claunch on Benares, cable... back-to-be buildings of from 15 to 30 relating to construction, some of which, Old Benares, cash, feet each in depil with an extra 10 feet of in our comlidation however Allowan Taolu,

best eartainly Hoed New Malva, credit, Ferandah in each encroaching on the public amendment,

ix quite in heaping with the construc List Year, strest.

Opium Quotations.

HONGKONG, Jme 13, 1902.

887+ 876)

920

970,398 4/12 1600/1010

In future houses, all basements should be ton of the Imperial Public Health Allowance Tzele Abolished. There sto y hauses built Act of 1875 and herent attending Old Malwa credit. without them so that there is nothing in Acts which deal not only with unitary Allowance The practicable in demanding, in all new houses, administration but sind with the regulation Persian, Dily, cash,

of strets and buthlings, and yo are

the abolition of the basemen

Verandahs-The Irig sunry

y ver- sure that to have all the provisions of the

and she thrge god före styuas bigh encroa | loca) has an maiting and constructional

Allowance. Liels

Persian, Paper tiød: Alldrahen, Tale

No Fire Insurance has been effected, sid any Goods remaining in the Godown after the 90th of Jane, will be subject to rent.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

SANDER, WIELER & Co. Agents Hongkong, June 13, 1902,

1209

THE REVENUE OF CHINA,

BERLES OF ARTICLES,

Reprinted from The China Ma

› WITH AN APPENDIX.

To be had at the Office or THIS PAPER.

Messrs. KELLY & WALSH, LT, And Messon, WaBrew & Co

Priok

SNE CARTA,

1257

Re THE YAU-LOONG FIRM, latoly car rying on Business at No. 39, Queen's Road Central, Victoris, Hengkong, as JEWELLER

NOTICE is hereby given that ORRUIT- ORA of the above amod Yau Loosa FIR are hereby requested to apply to the Unklersigued for PAYMENT of their res spective. CLAIMS against the said YAU LOGO FIRM not later than 12 Noox on SATURDAY, the 21st June, 1902, 1977

JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER, 12, Queen's ROAD CENTRAL,

HONOKONO. Dated Lliday of June, 1902,

Care of CHINA MAIL' Office. Hongkong, May 21, 1902.

1087

TO LET.

On view from Saturday, the 14th June. Catalogues will be issued... Terms -Cash on delivery,

GEO, R. LAMMEKT,

Auctioneer.

Hongkong, June 12, 1932..

„PUBLIC-AUCTION.

1243

TWE Undersigned has received instruc

tions to Sell by PUBLIC AUTE

THURSDAY,

the 19th June, 196, at 2.30 p.rs, at No. 4 SEXBOUR TARBACE, SEYMore. Roar, the Residence of Capt. J: 8. Roach.

THE WHOLE OF HIS VALUABLE HOUSEHOL

FURNITURE,

Comprising:

Canton BLACKWOOD CABINET, Tannes- ŁODOWNE 10 WANCHAL Suitable for and EASEL LACQUERED TADLES EASY

Storage of Yarn,

CHAIRS, VASES, ORNAMENTS, Rposant CARTET.

Apply to

EDWARD OSBORNE,

Secretury. The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf

and Godown Co., Ltd.. Hongkong, May 10, 1902.

TO LET

AURNISHED at Kowtoos, for 3 Months Irvin 10th L. & FOUR-ROOMED semi-detached House.

SIDEBOARD with MIRROR, PINING TABLE, DINNER WAGCOs, Dining Chains, Ovrat MANTELS. LACE CAI, etc.

Wardrobes with Glass Doors TOILET TABLE WASHETANI, BATTAN OBLINS, ete, die

dis

1 COTTAGE PIANO by GEIGER, În

Fine Condition. -

Wedriesdag, the 18tja

On View from June..

Oat logues will be issued. Terms: – Cush on deltery,

Apply R

GET TAMMETT:

1200

Care of thier Papers Hongkong, June 10, 1902.

1230

Hougkong, June 11, 1992.