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FRIDAY, MARCH 10, 1911.

HUGHES and HOUGH,

AUCTIONEER S

AND

COMMISSION AGENTS.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

TOT LIGATCn, to Bell,

HE Undorsigned, have received Instruc

by Public Auction,

FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERTED,

SATURDAY,

the 11th March, 1911, commencing at

A. ML,

within the premises of the late VIENNA CAFE CO., LTD., situnto in Queen's -Road Central, near the Clock Tower,

THE WHOLE OF THE *

FURNITURE, &c.,

Comprising

Tables, Chairs, Counters, Shoir Cases, Electric Ceiling, and Tabla Fans, Lights, Sideboards, the Bakery Plants, as Special Copper Caffeo Boiler, E., .. One National Cash Register, and Que Iron Safe.

TE - urna1,

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers

The genuine mineral

water of

Intimations.

VICHY!

French state's springs

BE CAREFUL TO NAME WHICH SPRING

-Bladder tilscares.

VICHY CELESTINS Co Gravel, labete VICHY GRANDE-GRILLE VICHY HOPITAL

Stoward's Alscartr

complaints.

LOZENGES · SALTS — COMPRIMÉS VICHY-ÉTAT

The Latest

Fullest and

Want Advertisements

PREPAID

Most Accurate

SHIPPING NEWS

$1 per inch.

$3

3. Insertiona.

Ono wook.

THE CHINA MAIL.

New Games

WHITEAWAY'S.

Have Received ex S.S. 'Palawan.'

THE GAME OP-

BADE

BADMINGTON SETS

REGULATION BADMINGTON SETS COMPLETE WITH RACQUETS, SHUTTLECOCKS, POLES, NET, GUYROPES, AND MALLET.

In Strong Wood Box

Price $20.00

Bach.

-Hongkong, March 3, 1911.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

316

[HE Undersigned have received lostrac-

on to Ball by Public Auction,

FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,

On

SATURDA

the 11th March, 1911, at 319, KU

AR KING'S SLIPWAY, —

The Cutter Yacht

+-

Hayward Hays Class, Buiz 1908.- Including Dinghy, Moorings, and all Gear

Complete

In Good Condition.

May be inspected from th inst.

-TauмO *---¤ nauai,

HUGHES & ROUGE,

Auctioneers.

Hongkong, March 6, 1911.

392

PUBLIC AUCTION.

Total 1. D. Bazziz, Esq.,

THE Undersigned have received instrue-

all by Public Auction,

011

TUESDAY,

IN TUBLINKED IN THE

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'China Mail. ̧

SHIPPING MOVEMENTS

ALCORINECTED-DAY BY DAYE

WANTED.

Young EUROPEAN OFFICE BOY Afor Town Offics.

Apply to W. S. BAILEY,

Chater Rond or Kowloon. Bongkong. March 6, 1911.-

326

LESSONS IN FRENCH.

JON VERSATIDSÁL FRENCH trught

Frenduman (Governight in

The China Mail is the structor) entirely in French, without

paper.

FOR.

SHIPPING PEOPLE

NOTICE.

MR. LI HON FAN, a Chinese graduate

versed in literature, lus been teacher, Europaan officials and merchants in this Colony for over ten years.

He has a god method of training Bure. topeans topast in the Chinese examination, and

the 14th March, 1911, at 2.30 r.., at his roxidence ABERGELDIE, PLANTATION Rou, The Peak.-

THE

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE,

THEREIN CONTAINER,

Comprising

Terkwood Hall Furnitare, &c., Uphols tered Drawing Room Suite by Lane, Clawford Cu, C., &c., Tonkwood Dining Room Furniture including a pam

is possessed of a first mate certificate as a Chinese tencher. He las Also a good know- ledge of Mandarin.

Those who intend leaming the Chinese language are requested to write care of China And office or direct to 37, Holly | wood Rand, 2nd floor..

Hongkong, December 24, 1910.

1553

STEAM LAUNDRY CO.,

YAUMATI.:

ESTABLISHED 1890.

THE only successful Stenm Laundry in

her Blackwood Dining Room Chairs,Tar East THE ONLY LAUN- Glaas, Crockery, &c., & Teakwood Bei Room Suites,

&c.,

&c., Lo

cc.;

One Cottage Piano by John Broadwood and Son, Ladonj

And

DRY IN THE COLONY UNDER EUROPEAN SUPERVISION;

Filtered Water, Regular Delivery. Flannels and underwear washed by skilled Jaynese.

Monthly rates quoted. Dry cleaning a Depot No. 4, Beaconsfield Arcade. Tol. K32

A Large Number of Plants, &c., in speciality.

Pot

Catalogues will be issued.

Du view from Menday, xoox, 13th inst TERMS AN ninal.

DUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneert. Hongkong, March 4, 1911.

TH

PUBLIC AUCTION,

R... WOOD

Alanuyer Hongkong, January 27, 1911.

134

319 O' TOURISTS;

THE Undersigned have received instruc- tions fruit ROBERT SEAN, Esq..

to well by Public Auction

7...

011

MONDAY,

IF YOU WANT TO VIEW THE COLONY

THOROUGHLY

|Engage one of our.

the 20th March, 1911, commencing at 2. MOTOR CARS

at his residence Invenue,*

Peak Road,-

THE WHOLE OF TEZ

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE, THEREIN CONTAINED, --

Comprising -

NEITHER RICKSHAW -.

- NOR TRAM CAR

CAN DO IT...

40. H.P. CLEMENT

Hall Stands and Cabinets by Warings, London, Silk Tapestry Drawing Rom Saite and Curtains by Warings, London, Etchings, Engravings and Paintings, Aus tring, and Axminster Carpets, Buckwood Ware, Bras and Bronze Ware, &c, &c.

Dining Roof Suite, Morocco-covered 24 Arm Chairs and Bookers by Marinburk,

(6 seats)...at $8.00 an hour.

H.P. RAMBLER

Cutlery, Glass and Crockery Ware, c... (4 seats)...at $7.00 an hour.

Brass Bedsteads and Bed Room Suites

of Italian Werkanship, Chesterfield Sofas

A

translation, even fur mere beginners. Fluency Acquired in a short time. trid lesson fece of chargs, Terms-rary

moderate.

Apply to

C/ CHINA MAL' Office. Hongkong, March 7, 1911,

HONGKONG CLUB.

NOTICE

ני

334

LET, from February, 1911, To the Gruary or of the AS22X6, suitable for Odices. For further particulary apply to the Under signed.

JAMES CRAIK,

Secretary, Hongkong, January 18, 1911.

FOR SALE.

ONE FULL SIZE

Burroughs and Watts

83

BILLIARD TABLE

WITH ACCESSORIES.

Apply to

GEO. P LAMMERT.

Bongkong, Jasa 7, 1010,

For Sale.

CROQUET SETS

REGULATION CROQUET SETS COMPLETTE WITH ALL ACCESSORIES AND BOOK OF RULES. IN WOOD CASE.

Price $30.00 each.

Whiteaway, Laidlaw

1,000 spindles, is 848. por 1,000 spindles per week, or Ga. 6d. per spindle per year. This is the lowest estimate,

The recent report prosented by the cut

d

SPORTING.

Co., Ld., 25, Des Vœux Road.

International Football

''

trai manafacturers of Brazil to the Rev- At Paris in a Rugby match Wales beat isionary Committee of the Custamhouse France by 15 to 0. It was a strenuous estimates that it Brazil cleven mill hidegins, and the score at half time wha are required per 1,000 spindles. The average nought all. Walce sent a streng team. wages are taken to be a few pepes under £1 per week.. This average wage in high r than that for Lancashire, but it is discoiauí - } ed by the very much higher east of living in Brazil. On this basis the Revisionary Cuin- nitteo estimates that the apnus! cost of lahour per spindle is 10s-110.

The Fourth Test Match.

Losbos, February, 17. Router wires from Melbourne that the Fourth Test Match was begun to-day on a soft picket, Sherwell won thetou and sent

For convenienco these results apivéu Australin iu. At the close of piný Australia

in tabulated forms-

In Laircusbire In Italy In Franco In Brazil In India In Japan

,

had made 317 for sight wickets. The South

Annual expenses | Africans missed some ensy catchċa............

per spindla

When the match was resumed the sum *for labour alone,

was shining and the attendance numbered 2. 13. 22,000. Australia completed their first inn- ings for 328. South Africa replied with 205, Nourse being 92, not out. He receiv od un oration. Going in-again Australin had made 48 for one wicket when piny censed for the day. Greatest enthusiasın

ad excitement prevailed throughout.

Loxaos, February 21.

d.

Make no Mistake

about it!

WATSON'S

No10

SCOTCH

WHISKY

of the best from Dundee, Demand

Agents for Hongkong: F. BLACKHEAD & Co.

1505

ง. : Dd. : .... 1ld, 7. Od.

In 1802 Schalzo Gav mitz est mated the steakly wages of German apinceri. ja

The Fourth Test Match was resumed Saxony and South Germany at 218., in comparison with 389. d. in Oldham. At-day in very warm weather." Australia that time he put the efficiency of themplated their second innings for 578 (Ransford 05). In reply, South Africa German operative nt 5.8 imoto per 1,000 could only score 111, Faulkner's contribu- The crowd worn, diss spindles, ince that time German wagestion being 80. 724 and efficiency have increased, as they appointed at this fatsb, and received the have done in Lancashire. But it is eri resalt quietly. The Austalian govply Cent that what applies to the countries bowler, Hordern, trundled with exceptional dealt with above applies niso to Germany accuracy and took five wickets for 08. The

that, though actual money wages ab South Afrinn, Sherwell, gave a superb TAILORS AND OUTFITTERS. EXPORT AND IMPORT MERCHANTS road aro lower than in Lancashire, the wort of labour to the employer in rezy For the United Stater is not possible to obtain such exact calculations as have been made for European countries. But Mr. M. Young, in his book on The American Cotton Industry," published in 1902, gives us reason to believe that the eff;

HANG TAI CO., considerably niere.

No. 38, Praya East.

i

FOR SALE.

ARGE Stocks of AMERICAN FINE, LOHINA PINE, TEAK, and Various Kinds of HARDWOOD, M. “

that he is the equal of Buckham display of wicket-keeping and critics my

TIN.

Mr F. Douglas Oslorne, who has had much to do with developing the famour tin mizon of the Malay Peninsula, in a lecture recently delivered before the Colonini sec

ciency of the American operative is not bion of the Royal Society of Arts, brought greater

er than that of the British. Sincout some romantic facts about this de- spised Cinderell of thig metals, of which, 1902 the cost of living in America bome 100,000 tous are used in arts and enormously increased, and although

industrisla every year: Alicut two-thirds

TIMBER YARD AT PRAYA EAST, nominal wages are still high it is question it is British, and more than half comes

Inspection Sollefte1-

PRICES MOST REASONABLE.

CHU OBUNG HEE,

-Manager.. Hongkong, May 6, 1910.

368

A

(3 seats)...at $5.00 an hour.

RAMBLE

THROUGH

Telephone No. 482,

and Chairs, Silk and Lace Curtains, dc., 1214 HP. R.E.O.

&c, Enamelled Bath Tubs with Fittings.

One American Ice Chest, a large number

of Palms, Forms &e."in Pots;

And

One Grand Fino by Newman, Ham-:| burg, and One large Fire Resisting Safe by Minera

On View from Eaturday, 18th inst

Catalogues will be issued. TERME :--As daual;

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers.

Hongkong, March 1, 1911,

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Hongkong, January 18 1911.

NOTICE

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Clean Proofs and prompt deliver, guaranteed

cu sond as the copy wide, the ru

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CAN YOU FIND

A BETTER OFFER THAN THIS?

1. Government and Mantelpal Quarantze for the ultimate repayment of principal, at Icant at pas.

2. Fomibility of Presiuins, the qualit Jording amplo interest on your outlay, live largest courtitnting & Fortune

Payment of the aun you wink to invest by esey instalments...

PREMIUM BONDS

zive you these opportunities.

WHAT ARE THESE BONDS?

They high-alia and abrolately' mala morities, payable to lentes, bed by the Jarlena Cavaramula and Municipalities of Kuwapo! They are redeemable at periodical drawings, either with Chadi Premiums VAKY. The from 240 to 240,000, ne at the vary lasat, at their full Benikal rakia.

KABY' PAYMENTE. ·

We sell theme Yamada aingly or in combipar tions of the want ad rantaquota coen, payable by dotvenient Monthly fantalmente estiging, from 1 to 23, 20

We are the inrgent Doslers in the world. Write for Handbook, sayt pout from,

MELVILLE,-ALYN ‘& Co, BasETE,

3. Rua de la Bourso, Parid (France)

allo whether the Američky catton oporativ to-day is as well of a the Lancashire operative.

till from the. Maley Peninsula, especially from the Protected State, one of the greatest success among our protectorates. How great an advantage accrues to the Our Fustering through the last thirty years Lancashire employer from therelatively low had made an evormous difference to the abour cost (not to be confused with low prosperity of the Malay States. Before we mages) manifests itself in a comparison of Arrived on the scene the Chinesa did the labour costa în a spinning mill of, mytin mining, and now we not only keep 19,500 spindles. The report of the Reorder but see to it that plenty of tin is vionary Committee of the Brazilian Greproduced. Mr Osborne said a good deal vorament estimates the anturi cost of auch aut the extraordinary profusion of tin in a mill for labour alone at £2,016 in England. these places. It is everywhere-in the £4,160 in France, and £10,647 in Brazi valleys, the flat land, and the mountains,

WING ON Co.,

HAVE JUST RECEIVED NEW SHIPMENTS OF- Drapery, Grocery, Ironmongery, Crockery, Glass and China Ware, Furniture, Watches & Clocks. The Cheapness and quality of their Goods have no equat.”“ 209-213, DES VŒUX ROAD CENTRAL,

107 & 108, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL, (Trans pass the Door).

Telephone 18,

773 Hoogkong, August 15, 1919.

Weismann, Limited.

Bakers, Confectioners, Caterers,

Restauranteurs.

14, DES VŒUX ROAD CENTRAL.

Hongkong, July 20, 1310.-..

To these we may now add a similar figure and can be got for the seatching, as it Regal Boots

for Italy as for France: E230 for India,

and £3,810 for Japan. For Germany the were. But by this time, it appears, the

figure would probably work out at mime easier won deponit are getting worked out,

thing less than in France, but considerably and modern machinery and modern capital Shoes more Hian in Lancashire. Thy actual cort

for Jupan

*

I really higher than the figure are wanted for development. The most giren, for Japanese operatives are only papules way of getting the tin out of the partly paid to money.

Thus the plea of the Tariff "

Reformar,"

alluvial deposits is by a strange use of a FOR SALE

falls to the ground. The operativa may kort of giant firoman's hose. Powerful jets rest content that his wages are higher of water so turned on to the exposed soil, AT REASONABLE (withough his hours are shorter) than which is this disintegrated, and the tin thuso of Eurupoan and Aniatio operativos,

While he is not undercut by the lower silled ont. Another way is the Chiacee Was on abroad. The economist has usually way, and cousista cimply of digging a large divided wages into pominal" sud “real, hole and getting out everything you can, According as their purchasing power leer is trusting, apparently, "to lusk for finding

A further azelul rob taken into account..

enough tin. A good deal of tin comes from distinction would be the "ettleheney wage,"

Australia, but in the Tmara hopes o In the forgetting tin do not seem to have Bourished. wage per unit of output mer the "perativo is directly concerted Nigeria is the must hateful field for now in the inttor, the employer. Wages on working. Mir labore took a gloomy the Contibact are undoubtedly increasing view of our home mines in Cornwall, troni the efficiency of the foreign operativo is which they still get about 5,000 tons a doubtless incresaing also; but it may well year. The Cornish minos are costly to bu that wagas may increase out of propar- work because the tin is so deep. Mr ting to the increase in efficiency, and, if. Osborno did not say much shout our oki that is so, the competitive ability of schoolbook friends, those middleman of Lancashiro's rivals may be in the future the nuts, the Phemiclans, who used to less than in the past. Thus in Tuly ten coms to Cornwall for tin anmewhere about year ago 15.mill hands were required per 12. much a pushful Britinhorn yu 1,000 spindles: now about nine are now to the Malay States or Nigeria.In required, In 1898-the avarige daily wage the days before the Roman hammer Tell of Italian spinning operativos (billas) was in Cartha, perhaps some succanalul du 2:10: france, in 1908 it was 3.50 france prospector might be found lecturing to a (Genos), and in 1910 from 3.60 to 6 francs, learned society in Carthage on his adven, Thus wages increased by from 43 to 66 per turns among the natives" in the miijes cant, bai eficiency-only by 3 per cent. of Cornwallan unrecorded Mr Osborne,

PRICES.

PRIZE

MEDAL

JOHN

WELLINGTON

EMERY

THE SAVOY,

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PHILADELPHIA

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