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MONDAY, MAY 22, 1911.

FOR THE HOT SEASON [1]

If you like a cold drink go and get an

ICE

BOX

A NEW LOT

HAS JUST ARRIVED.

ALL SIZES TO BE HAD AT

REASONABLE PRICES.

F. BLACKHEAD & CO.

HUGHES and HOUGH,

AUCTIONEERS

AND

COMMISSION AGENTS.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned Have

Auctions.

PUBLIO AUCTION.

1635

Twita istructions to sull for account HE Undersigned have been inroared and risk of the CONCERNED by

PUBLIC AUCTION (Unloss previously disposed of by private sale

tions from the eived in at their Offices, No. 1, QUAI M-YANG-

by Public Auction.

Д

TUESDAY,

the 23rd May, 1911, at 2 ... at his residence, No, 1954, Earker Road,

The Peak,-

THE WHOLE OF THI VALUARLE

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

Therain. Contained, "

Comprising - Tenkwood Hall Furniture, Drawing Room Suite by Wm. Powell, Ld.. Black- wood Ware, Indian Carpets, Rugs and Curtains, Paintings, Pictures, dc, &c.. including a handsome Clock of French workmanship, Teakwood Dining Suite, Cutlery, Glassware, Bed Room Suite (in White Enamel Brass-mounted Bedsteads, Bed Linen Curtains, &c., Kitchen aud Pantry Utensils;

Abu

A variety of Plants, &c., in Pots,

And

A number of Black Languhan "Fowls. * ́ ́ Catalogues will be issued.

On View from Sunday, the 21st inst. TERMS:As usual.

HUGHES & HOUGH,”

Auctioneers.

Hongkong, May 13, 1911.

631

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned bare received (natrac.

FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCKENZI,

תם

THURSDAY,

the 25th May, 1011, at 2.30 .31 at WOODLANDS VILLA, No, 20, Seymour Road,--

THE WHOLE OF THIS ALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE,

TEZERIN CONTAINED,

Comprising:-

Chestorfield Sofa and Arm Chairs by Lane, Crawford & Co., Axminster, Brussels and Indian Carpets, Blackwood Warn, Engravings and Paintings, Curtains, &c, Dining Room Suite, Plate, Cutlery, &c., Solid Brass Bedstead with Bex and Hair Mattresses Bed Linen,

Wardrobes, Bureaus, Toilet Requisiter, &c., &c, Pantry and Kitchen Utensils;

Also One American Ioo Chest, a quality of American Cut-gias Ware:

And

A number of Plante, &c., in Pots. Catalogues will be issued..

Un view from 34th inat.

Txema ---As usual,

HUGHES & ROUGH,

Suctioneers.

Hongkong, May 93. 1909,

PUBLIO AUCTION.

081

HE Undersigned have received instruc

tious to sell by Public Auction,

•FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,

TUESDAY,

the 30th May, 1911, at 2.30 r.x., at their

SALES ROOMS, No. 8, Das Voeux Road, Corner al Ice House Street, was

A QUANTITY OF

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE,

Comprising:

Silk Tapestry covered Drawing Room "Buite, Overmantels, Hofstands with "Be

velled Glass, Teakwood Sideboards and Dinaar. Waggons, Extension Dining Table and Chairs, Marble-top. Washstand and Bureaus with Bevelled Glasson, Double and Single Brass and Brass-mounted Iron Bedsteads, Wardrobes, Bookcases, a quan- tity of Crockery, Electro-plate and Glass Ware, Carpets, Cooking Stoves, &c., &c.;

A few pieces "of Good-Canton Black- wood Ware, One Smali English Billiard : Tabla, One Cottage Piano by Brimsmead & Son, London, One Piano by The Robinson Piano Co,, One Pianolla and Records and One Amories Ice Chost.

Catalogues will be issund,

·TREIN '-—ÂN' INSUALE, S

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers," Hongkong, May 20, 1911.

KIM PAND, French Concession.. On TUESDAY, the 23rd Instant,

AT 11 A.M.

THE WRECK OF

THE PACIFIC. MAIL STEEL SCREW STEAMER 'ASIA'

(late 'Duric')

Reg. Net Tonunge 2936; Gras Tonnage 4680; Built in 1883; New Engines and Boilers 1835; Length 440′ 9"; Breadth 44 2: Depth 20 as she now lies on REACHU ISLAND, TAICHU GROUP.

The Cargo and Merchandise now aboard will also be offered for Sale at the same time and place.

TERMS OF SALE Cash on fall of Hammer. risk from the time of sale.

Vessel and/or Cargo to be at Purchaser'a

For further particulars apply to

HOPKINS, DUNN & Co., LD,

Shanghai, The Auctioneers, Hongkong. May 16, 1911.

653

To Let

TO LET.

GODOWN No. 54, DUDDELL

STREET.

Apply to

THE CHINA MAIL.

THE LATEST PRODUCTIONS

of WELL KNOWN MAKERS

"09

new arrivals at WHITEAWAY'S

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY Co., Ln. Hongkong, May 1, 1911.

Go F

TO LET.

ODOWN No. 4 NEW PRAYA,

Kennedy Town.

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-

MENT & AGENCY Co., L

Hongkong, May 1, 1911.

TU LET.

1062

FLATS in NATRAN ROAD, Kowloon

FOUR-ROOMED HOUSES newly painted and colour-washed throughout. Cheap Runt

New and Conimodious SHOPS, NATHAN Road, Kowloon, Inmediate possession, Cheap Rental:

Apply, to

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE

Co., La.. Hongkong, March 23, 1909,

TO LET.-

408

TOUSE No. 31, WONG-NEI-CHONG

ROAD.

Apply to

NG YUEN, HING, 64, Bonham Strand West. Hongkong, May 15, 1911.

650

TO LET.

ARGE HOUSE, known as 'Dethiek,' No. 63, Robinson Road; electric fight and gas laid on; largo tennis court, regetable garden and stable with full harbour view. Apply to

LI PO LEUNG, cfo Li Brothers, Alexandra Buddings, Hongkong, April 17, 1911.

TO LET.

*

TO. 4, ORMSBY VILLAS, Kowloon,

For further particulars apply to

SPANISH DOMINICAN

· PROCERATION,

Hongkong, April 20, 1911.

TO BE LET.

YARDLEY'S

SHAVING POWDER,

Paints Claimed for this Proparation :-

HYGIENIC

ECONOMICAL

RAFID

Price 60 cents.

BATH SOAP

A NEW,

HIGH GRADE TURKISH BATH

SOAP BY

YARDLEY

CARD CARTOON OF TWELVE CAKES

Price $1.75.

THE "SWAN Easy Fill Filler. A New Method for the Easy and Clean Filling of fountain Pens. Price per bottle in wood Tmvelling Casa

$1.25.

MARSOL Mouth Wash Fragrant

Antiseptic Only a Few Drops

in a Glass of Tepid Water Price.70 cents.

Whiteaway, Laidlaw & Co., Ld., 25, Des Voeux Road.

work such as coolies' uniforms, curtains, and other simply made houshold necessi

CROMWELL'S HEAD.

ties. We have not yet arrived at doifig Bishop Walldon's Investigations. elaborate fine work, but we shall be glad of encouragement in our working depat-

ment.

Archaeological Institute in Londoo, at The report of the meeting of the Royal which consideration was given to the relative claims to authenticity of two skulls

of Oliver Cromwell, has aroused consider.

Wi h

I have said little of the object of the establishment, taking for granted that you all know what its object is, and the sad necessity which exists for it. But I would liko just to say before I close that in carry- ing out the object for which this institutionabis interest in the city in view of the fact exists, our special desire is to convert the that Bishop Welldon was known to have 583 girls who came, to us into homo-makers. de close inquiry into the subject when !

Our own ides of happy womanhood is to be he was Canon of Westminster. the puakers of happy homes. The girls reference to the skull now in the possession who come hero have not in their previous of the Rer, H. R. Wilkinson, tho erid-! career had this ideal put before them ence for which brought supporter iu clearly enough and strongly enough to Professor Boyd Dawkins, Dr. Welldon, enable it to become operative in their lives. without presuming to say that the skull All of which are at present occupied by What we want is not only to put the can Vienna Cafe & Co., Ltd.

be proved not to be Oliver For particulars, etc., apply to

ident before them, but to help them to Cromwell's, does say that the evidence is YEE SANG FAT,

attain to it. We want them to be put in a wholly insufficient to justify such a belief. Same Address. position in which on leaving us they can Bishop Welldon interested himself in the Hongkong, February 23, 1911. 968 themeolros make happy homes. As you destination of Oliver Cromwell's body dur know, there is nothing in this hopeing the time that he was associated with which is contrary, to Chinese practice: Westminster Abbey, and though he raxiised Many men come here to sock for wives

that the legenda wers, in. Mr Frederic

No.

10. 34, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL No. 2, D'AGUILAR STREET, suitable (Shop) opposite the Post Office. für Godown, &c.

TO LET.

TURST FLOOR of No. 4, Dza

ROAD CENTRAL. 'Want' Advertisements storage of Wines and other articles, Rent GODOWNS in MASONS LANE good for

PREPAID $1 per inch........... 3 insertions. $2,

One wook

TI

WANTED.

\FFICE "PREMISES. Ground Floor essentist. Must be fairly central.

Apply

*PREMISES,'

Care of CHA Mart' Office. Hongkong. March 17, 1911.

386

NOTICE.

MR. LI HON FAN, & Chinese graduate versed in literature, has been a teacher to European officials and merchante in this Colony for over ten year.

He has a good method of training Euro poans to pass in the Chinese examination, and is possessed of a first mie cartificato ne a Chinese teacher. He has also a good know. Jedge of Mandarin.

language are requested to write cars of Those who intend learning the Chinese China Mail office or direct to 37, Holly wood Road, 1st floor.

Hagkong, December 24, 1910. 1653

FOR SALE.

ONE FULL SIZE

modernte.

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON & Co., Lp. Hongkong, April 22, 1911.

GOD

TO LET

FOR SALE Oz TO LET.

658

1474

KENLIS, 76, The PRAK: Seven Rooms; Large Verandahs: American house dry and comfortable throughout the heating apparatus installed, making tha year: Vegetable and Flower Gardens, Croquet Lawn. 15 minutes walk from tram 7 minutos by rickshaw. One of the best situations at the Peak, cool in summer-

warn in winter.

Apyly to HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY Co., LTD. Hongkong, May 1, 1911. -

TO LET,

108

EXILED ROYALTY DEMAND

JEWELS,

those which are told of Alexander, Char'e- mague, or Barbarossa," his investigations

have made it impossible for him to believe

VauxIn the last your there have been Harrison's opinion, "almcat as strange se

arriages from the home. And even if the leaving us, we wish them to be able to girls should not marry immediately nu

earn their bread in such a way as shall that a skali so dubious in its antecedents enable then to look forward to marriage can be safely regarded as the skull of the and to home-making as their future. We Protector. Writing to the Nineteeth want them, therefore, while here to learn Century Six years ago Dr. Welldes said everything that is needed in a horne. We that after considering all the evidence in ita want them to be happy and kind us favour and after inspecting the head be con well as useful. We want them to know sidered the evidence aariously broke down ODOWNS, 15 & 96, PRATA EAST the meaning of wholesome joy, to experi- He argued that even if the head had been

Apply

ence the profound pleasure of self-respect, Cromwell's and if it had passed from Rus ell CHATER & MODY, And to be able to think of themselves as to Cox, it could not have been sold at the Hongkong, December 6, 1910.

women who are doing their work in the sale of Cor's Museum, as it was not, men- world, who try to make the place in tioned in the catalogue of the museum. which they live a little bit the better and Nor could it well have been sald by Cox the happier for their existence. I do not privately without attracting notice «s Car was not a donler. in curiosities, bet a doubt that all those who help us in carry. ing out that object will be themselves glad mechanician and a jeweller, and the sale of in thinking that they have helped forward his museum took place in 1775, twelve.

work of useful kindness.

Jea bofore the date at which ha is alleged to have bought the head from Russell. Bishop Welldon maistaina to day what he said six years ago.

! All the evidence I have collected and compared," he says, "establishes the belief that the The Minister of Public Works at Lisbon body of Oliver Cromwell was privately has made an inspection of the treasure buried, not long after his death, in West- chamber in the vaults at the royal palace of minister Abbey, that bis body was taken Necessidades, in which are deposited the to Tybura and thate decapitated and crown jewels and personal valuables be buried, and that the trunk of his body longing to the deposed, royal family. In rannined where it was buried buscath the inventory taken are a unique table the site of the gallows at Tyburn. His Berrics of silver weighing more than a ton, bond, after more than twenty years' ex- King Manuel's crown and sceptre of posure at Westminster Hall, disappearod. olid gold and studded with procions stones, It has never been soen since, and it, too, is and several blocks,” of virgin gold, the Bow imecoverable. These conclusions may largest weighing 44 the.

not be welcome to some of the Great The gom of the colection consists of welcome to me. All I can say is that I Protector's ardent admirers; they are not safe full of jewels, among which is the believe them to be true. When it was my diadem belonging to the Queen Mother fortune to become associated with West Amelie, and a necklace given her by borminster Abbey I dreamed that it might father, the count of Paris The necklace perhaps prove not impossible to wide io is valued at $200,000, and the whole contents of the treasure chamber have on and a half ago by bringing back the some messure the sacrilege of two centuries

Protector's body or at least his head, to its The reason for this inventory in that the rating place in the Chapel of King Hanry British Government, through its legation the Seventh, but the dream came from the in Lisbon, informed the Portuguese gate of ivory, and not from the gate of Government that King Manuel and hors; is has vanished, as such dreams will, Queen Amelia desired to have posses into thin air,” sion of theft

own jewellery," "The Minister of Flanco authorized the statement that all the valuables which ar proved to be the pivate property of the members of the dathrosed royal family will be returned to them, and the remainder, much as the crown and the sceptre, will be placed in the National museum,

NO. 57, PRAYA GRANDE, MACAO, BEACONSFIELD from 1st June, 1911. The EYRIE, No. 13, PEAE, nowly OFFICES on Ground and 1st Floors, CHATER ROAD, (very central position).

No.-18, BELILIOS TERRACE. No. 9 BEACONSFLEAD ARCADE WOODLANDS VILLA WEST, 25, Seymour Road, furnished,

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FOR SALE, TOR CREST, at Peak, commanding magnificent view of the Har bour and adjacent islands.

Apply to

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TO LET.

16

ODOWNS, 151 to 155. PRAYA EAST. SEMI-EUROPEAN FLATS, Moderate Bents, Praya_ESHT-Corner of Obsar. ration Place. The Trams stop at the door. Also new EUROPEAN FLATS adjoining the new Sontana's Instituto, Paya Enst

OFFICES in KINGS BUILDINGS 4th Floor,**

May.

9, MACDONNELI ROAD, from 1st No. 10, MACDONNELL ROAD,

CREGGAN, 39, The PEAK GODOWNE to let at Blue Buildings 44, PRAYA EA

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THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-

MENT & AGENCY Co., La. Hongkong, May 1, 1911.

THE

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