→ MONDAY, MAY 29, 1911.
Intimations
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ARGE HOUSE kiwn as Dethick," Robinach Road; electriu fight and gas laid on; large tennis court, vegetable garden and stable with full harbour view.
Apply to LI PO LEUNG, o/a Li Brothers, Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, April 17, 1911.
TO LET.
NEW SUTTRAGE BILL."
NEW CARTRIDGE.
THE CHINA MAIL.
His Britannic Majesty's Ships on the China Station.
2000
Comander
Comdr, Lowndes,
Captain
Ziant report që
Weihaiwal Wçikniwei
Improvement on the Qid
Ammunition.
A considerable number of tests hare boen made with the new ammunition for the Army and Navy, and very satisfactory sults have been obtained. The now cartridge recently adopted finally is now being
What Bir G. Kemp's Measure Proposes,
Some time ago Router wirid the inform ation that Sir George Kemp's Suffrage Bill Bramble was passed for ascond runding in the House Britomart of Commona by a substantial majority, but | Cadmus that the Government was unable to grat facilities for its passage into law this session.
ORDER ONS, 95 & 96, PRAYA EAS7 manufactured in large quantities at the this Bill was promoted by the Conciliation"
OBERRY & CO.,
35, WELLINGTON STREET. Hongkong, May 5 1910.
JEYES FLUID
SOLE AGENTS,
$73
I
B
W. G. HUMPHREYS & CO.,
BANE BUILDINGS. Hongkong, May 18, 1908
PATELL & CO.
Exporters & Importers
General Merchants
and
Apply
ncagkong,
CHATER & MODT.
1474 December 6, 1910.
TO LET.
ODOWN No. MA, DUDDELL
STREET.
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.
Apply to
Hongkong, May 1, 1911.
TO LET.
King's Norton And Government factories but it is unlikely that sufficions stocks will have been acoumulated to admit of the ammunition being brought into use this
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The new cartridge has a pointed bullet, and is the first of the kind to be adopted for the British service. The ammunition. 709 is designated "Mark VII.," the old pattern
now in use being "Mark VI." It is high-velocity cartridge of considerable
Cherub Clic Famo
From newspapers to hand it appears that Flor
Handy Committee, over which the Earl of Lytton H provides. In a memorandum this count-Janus too, which is composed of fifty members of Kens Parliament drawn from all parties, explains Kinsha the principles on which the Bill is based. Merlin
settlement of the question of woman suffrage it argue, is possible only on a basis of compromise. Such a compromise must meet the objections of Ministoralists to any increase of the ownership or plural vote. It must also satisfy Unionista cautious and moderate advance. Int throw Robins
Admiralty tug
299)
4. 1200
21,000.
Capt. J. Nicholas
Lt. Conde, Han, Guy Stopford T-Comer. Hon. Guy Stopford. Tà-Comtr. M. B. N. Blackwood -Opt. S. St. Jolin Farquhar
Cim. T. J. 5. Lyno Commur. B... M. Dary Capt. Chyley
Weihaiwel
Hongkong Hongkong Woihaiwni
en route San Froissa
Tangtsza Laboin
wei Weihniwei
Alerity
Clowns
despnbah yonsal cruisor, and class..
Zona Gana LHCP,
1700
14.2000
2000- 10.
B. Kiddle
Athe
Hver gunboat
710
100
Master W. Want. Lt. Coudr. B. G. Washington
Hongkong
Hongkong
river gunboat
710
000
Taent, Comdr. J. M. Barker'
Shanghai
loop
1070
น .1400
Comur. H. Lyne
Shanghai
water tank and taj
300
SOL
Master H. Smith
Hongkong
sloop
1070
€
1400
Comdr. H. R. Vogle
Shanghai
torpedo boat destroyer
301
6
700.
Liunt. Comir. H. S. Muurve
Weihai wei
cruiser. 2nd closin
2000
torpedo bent destroyer
-
torpedo boat destroyer:
A 4000.
torpeda hoat destroyer
6- 3000
cruiser, Iat cla
9000
14 92,000
river gunboat
810
*loop
2049
cruiser, ist clas cruiser, lat class *rivor gunboat
14,600
1800
180
cruiser, 2nd class
4800
river gunbeat
Q
$40
forgerla boat destroyer
370%
Rosario
depot ship, sabusstines
920
6300
1400
river gunboat
$3
-20
fiver ganboat
80
2
440
river gunboat
85
2. ." 240
Tuku
torpedo boat destroy ar
350
1 .
$700
Taniar Tea!
receiving ship
4050
A
river gunboat
180
2
river gunboat
710
900
torpedo bost destreger
30
4
6900
surveying ship
620
torpedo boat destroyer
300
6
Gena
river gunboat
195
+
800
150
600
150
2
500
Lieut. Com. B. R. Brooke Lieut. Cow. M. E. Wilding Lt.-Comdr. G. 7. A. Malock.
* Minotaur Monmouth Moorhen Newcastle Nightingale
ter
GODOWN NO. 4, NEW PRAYA, power, but it just fails to reach the high details Sir George Remp's Bill differs from Sandpiper
Kennedy Town.
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MENT & AGENCY C... L.
'1039 Hongkong, May 1, 1911.
TO LET.
TALATS in NATHAN ROAD, Kowloon FOUR-ROOMED HOUSES newly
painted and colour-washed throughout. Chenp Rent
New and Commodious SHOPS, NATHAN HOAD, Kowloon, Immediate possession, Chenn Rental
Apply to HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
Co., LTD. Hongkong, March 23, 1909.
TO LET.
standard of the German Spitze ammunition, which is probably the best in the worid, and travels at the height of a man from muzzle to target. This reduction of the tiajectory gives deadly power to the firer, simplifies sighting, and involves great destructive effect,
The reason why the new British ammuni,
that which Mir Shackleton introduced last Snipe year-
1. The title has been made general in order to conform to the condition laid down by the Prime Minister, and the Bill is, therefore, sa fimmed as to permit of free amendment.”
Thistle Virago Waterwitch Whiting
2. In order to meet the objection that Widgeon the £10 occupation franchise included in Won exek let year's Bill might have led to the Woodiark creation of faggot vates, this qualifkention 36 has been omitted; and
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3. Fer the same reason it is specified 39 that a husband and wife shall not both be registered in the same constituency,
The Bill as it now stands is a proposal to confer the parliamentary vote upon wemon houseclders who number in the three kingdoms about one million persons. Their
river gunboat
river gunboat
submarine"
submarino
submarine
། ་
450
Capt. T E Power
Lt. Cod. G. P.Lith Capt. G. E. P. Hunt, 1,50,
Louk-Com. C. IF. Woodward
Comh. C. L. Lambe
Le-Comer, N. EK Arshilla Lt. Tom CA 0, Douglas Lt. Cóm. E. J. J. Southi
Et. Constr. Maurice B. LasīİL! Gunner E, I Trillo
Commodore C.. J. Eyres
Lt.-Conir. R. J. Buchanan Lt.-Comdr. M. B. Haniliton Lieut.-Com. 11, D. Adair-Fall
Lt. Comdr. Hancock Licat, Coundr. G. B. Hartford "
'La C. Godfrey Harhart Lt. Coudr. A. A. L. Feaner E. Conär. J. R. A. Codrington
*Flagship of Vice-Admiral Alfred L Winsloo, E.C.B., C.V.O., C.M.G., Commander-in Chick
tion ties higher than the German is to be found in the weakness of our rifle, the breech of which will not stand the strain of a charge so powerful as that used in the 408 German ammunition. The Lee-Enfeld rife's mechanism "was devised in the days when black powder was used, and before TÕUSE NO. 9., WONG-NEI-CHONG ordite came into existence as the propel H RUAD
lant. The result is that the breech will not sband a greator prosaore than 20 tons, to the square inch, and this makes it impos-claim to the vote is readily admitted by sible for the British authorities to compete public opinion. They am rated and taxed. They are subject to the same fixbilities and full the same obligations as male citizons. Kaiser Frans Joseph They are the self-dependent women, who are facing their burdens unaided. The Alger household franchise is, nercover, the one Alouette existing qualification which is not the object Argus
Apply to
NG YUEN HING, 64, Bonham Strand West. Hongkong, May 15, 1911.
TO BE LET.
650
TO. 34, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL (Shop) apposite the Post Office. No. 24 D'AGUILAR STREET, suitable All of which are at present occupied by
for Godown, Ke.
Commission Agents. Viems Cafe & Co, Lec
HONGKONG, CANTON, SHANGHAI AND HANKOW.
PE TRAMWAYS
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE
WEEK DAYA
For particular, etc., apply to
YEE SANG FAT, Same Address. Hongkong. February 23, 1911.
'TO LET.
268
IRST FLOOR-of No. 4, DES Vaux
ROAD CENTRAL.
GODOWNS in MAOXY LANE good for COMPANY. | storage of Wince and other articles, Rent
modemte.
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON & Co., Lo. Hongkong, April 22, 1911.
059
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with the Germans. The now Britishram
munition is therefore a compromise, to use our present ride to the fullest possible extent consisten: with safety, and to bridge over the period until a stronger wespen can
be introduced into the service. Such a
.....
Name,
Achéron
Caronado Comete Décidée Dupetit-Themes f Estoc
weapon is already in existence for experi-
of party suspicion. It includes only respon. mental purposes, nad It is not unlikely.itle women who bear the full bardeus of despite some failures, that it may bo
citizenship: but it makes no distinction be. adopted either in part or whole next year,
tween rich and poor. It imposes no property na exhaustive inquiries have revealed the
test. A woman who inhabits even a single Esturgeon fict that the advent of an automatic rifle - the ride of the future--is still a long way room, provided she has full control over it,Fronde off, and not for the present a practical may rank as a householder. proposition.
MARRIED WOMEN,
Some critics considered it a serious Law Lynx An enormous improvement has 'best made with the new British pattern, the in last year's Eill that it conferred the vote Manche trajectory compared with the old being upon comparatively few "mothers and Montealin 7.00am to 7:30a.m...Every 30 minutes. 7.50a.m. to 10.00 12m...Every 10 minutes.
lowered from 13ft. 4in. to 8ft. 4in., or, in wives." The Bill expressly provides that Mousquet 10.30a.m. to 11.00 p....Every 15 minutes.
other words, the ballet never travels marriage shall not disqualify. It com Oiry 1LS0a.m. to 12.45 pm...Every 15 minutes.
"KENLUS, 76, The PEAK; Seven higher than the height of a mounted man. paratively few married women will be feilo 12.45p.m. to 15 p.m...Every 10 minutes.
1.15p.m. to 1.5 p... Every 15 minutes. Boots; Largs Verandahs: American The attempt is a good one, and if it qual fod it is only because they are mraly 1.45p.m. to 2.15 p.m...Every 10 minutes. hesting apparatus installed, making the 2.15 p.m. to 3.00pm...Every 15 minutes. house dry and comfortable throughout the fails in comparison with the German ratepayers or householders in their own year: Vegetable and Flower Gardens, type it does so because they have not right. An appreciable number, however, 3.30p.m. to 5.00p.m...Every 15 minutes. 5.00p.m. to 8.00 p.m...Every 10 minutes. Croquet Lawn. 15 minutes walk from tram. the same difficulties to sermount in will be qualified.
7 minutes by rickshaw. One of the best NIGHT CARS.
situations at the Punk, cool in summer 845 p.m. and 9p.m., 9.45 p.m. to 11.16 warm in winter. Apply to P.. overy half hour.
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JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
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NO. 57, PRAVA GRANDE, MACAO.
BEACONSFIELD from 1st June, 1011. painted and colourwashed.
The EYRIE, No. 15, PEAK, newly
CRATER FOLD, (very central position). No. 18, BELILIÚS TERRACE. No. 9, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE
SOODLANDS VILLA WEST, 25)
Seymour Road, furnished.
Foreign Men-of-war on the China and Japan Station
French destroyer
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500
West River
Wotheiwei
Yangtsre Weihaiwei Hongkong
· West River
West River
Yangtze
Hongkong
Hongkong
Yangtze
Hongkong
Weihai wei
Hongkong
Weihaiwe
Yangtze
Upper Yangtaca Upper Tangleze
·Hoogkong Hongkong Hongking
Saigon
Saigon, (ReservE Hongy
Flag and description.
Austro-Hungarian cruiser" 4000
French armoured cruiser French cruiser
Tons. Guns T.P.
Caphtins.
Last report at
1830
20 3420
10 1700 $100.
Capt. Alfred Cicall
Lieut. Berland
Auoy
Saigou
Capt. Delzon
Saigon
French gunbont French river gunbont
251)
400
Commander Badin
Saigon
180
3
570
Lieut, d'Estienne
Canton
French gibidi
150..
Saigon (Reserve)
French gunboat
500
+
Comdr. J. Gervais
Saigon
"
Frobel gunboat -
645 10
"1000
Lieut. de Limari
French Armoured cruiser 10,014
30 -20,000
Saigon
French gunboat
141
Szigon (Beser
French sub-marine
Lieut. Coinbot
Salon
French destruyer
350 7 ~903
Saigon
Hearl Riviere Jacquin Lion
French gunboat
Haiphong
French gunboat
201
6
308
Eniping Ras'r
French gunboat
500
Saigon (Ran
French sub-marine
Ligut. Marr
Saigon
French surveying-slup
1625
10 9000
Comdr. Ragot de Touche
Salgun
French cruiser
9700
12 $19,000
Capt. Cheron
Saigon
300
Lieut. du Roche Kerandasort
Saigon
French gimboat
Lieut. de Maindroville
Upper Yangt
French genbont
139)
Lieut. Pucct:
Toogku
Pistolet
French torpedo bont.
130
*
300
Coudr.-Martenol
Hengay
Protos
French sub-marine-
Licut, Morris
Saigon.
Redoutable
French batteship (reserve) 9437
Styr
French ganbost
1793
10
8-8071 1700
Capt. Dronet
Saigon
Lieut. Serigt.
Saigon
Takiung
French gunbeat
Yongtaza
their rifle that we have in the weak-
The memorandum proceeds to meet the. Takou ness of ours. It is of interest, however, to objection that the Bill would not ez-nada Veteran record that an experimental bullet tas franchise a due proportion of working class
Vigilante been made by the King's Norton women. Elaborate house to hoose can factory experts which is 8in. lower in-vasses under every guarantee fimpartiality Eden
three Gooiseau trajectory than that of the German, and of were conducted early this year
French destroyer-
230
French torpedo-depot
French torpedo-depot.
Licub, Bihel
Cap St. Jasquer
French gunboat
123
7
600
Liert. Biscall
Cantos
German cruiser German cruiser German guabont German gaubont German cruiser German gunboat German cruiser
3600
213,500
Capt Vollerthan
Tsingtait
11,600
34 · 26,000
Captain Uslar
Tinginu
-900
12
1300
Coras. Mersinari
Shanghai
900 12 1:300 3200 24 11,000 000 10 1350 3400
22 13,200
Capt. Mysing Capt. Schirpeder
Shanghai
--Taingtan
Gennan river gunboat German: flagship German torpedo-boati
Comdr. Bendewann Capt. Tägert (Kari). Capt. just. Jantzen
Shanghai
Tringtau
11,600
34 26,000
Teing tou
400
8 6:500
Capt. Lieut. Heyden
Thinglan
German torpedo-boat
280
$ 6000
Licut. Koble (Hans)
Tsingtau
No.
Tiger Duodce. CARATTON Vaterland
Bangor and Caingtau
Calabrin
*288 7.5 99 13 Macao Patria 120 3.4 30. 12
40 Adder
Albany 1,730 45, 221 3 Bainbridge:
Barry Caltio
German gunbont
900
10
1950
Comdr. Lappe
Shanghai
German river gunboas German river gunboat
dag
*1300
Capt. Lieut. Graf Doln-Schlodies
Canton River
500
Capt. Lient. Eautter
Shangha
Italian cruiser
Coudr. Tomani Piccardi
Shanghai
Portuguese gurhout 'Portaguese gunboat
700
Captain 3. 81lheiro.
U. S. submarina
Ensign J. M. Murray
Cavite
C. S. protected cruiset
3430
U.S.torpedo-beat destroyer
420
17 78000
7000
Com, Clarence S. Williama
Yokohama
Ensign E S. Root
Binnila
U.S.torpedo-boatdestroyer
420
8000
Ensign Robt. W. Cabaniss
Manila
243
200
Ensign Stuart W. Cake
8000
Ensign L N. McNair
Hongkong Blanila
U. S. protectal cruiser
3100
4700
Comdr. John D. McDurabl
US torpedo-boat destroyer US torpedo-boatd
3100 10 4700
420
Comar, Hugh Bodman.
Cavite
8000
Buxign Fletcher
Cavite
Enaign C. S. Grates
U. S. gunboat
Lt; Comdr. Wana D. Brotherton Cavite
1.8 gunboat
1800-
Comdr. B0. Bitter
Latent. J. W. Schoenfeld"
Cavite
(77. 6. gunbost
Jieut. C. A. Woodruf
Ensign E. D, Whorter
Cavite
Cavita
Cante
Yokoliams
the weight-250 grains; but this was typical town-Dunloe, which has a large Ditis officially rejected as being too light, a dis.industrial population, and Bangor and Jaguar adsantage easily overcome with a stronger Carnarvon, which are small residential Leipzig breech action. Given this the experimental centres. Non-party committees of lending Luchs
Nürburg OFFICES on Ground and lat Floor bullet would be better than the Gorcitizens presided over the inquiries. The
Otter women householders on "the muricipal Scharnhorst The new bullet-weighs 174 grains as
5.90 against 215 of the old ammunition, and Trister who would be enfranchised by the has been proved in the ranges to be very Bill" were carefully classified in four Taku accurate both with the long and the sections, with the following zerit — short rifle, and groups very closely on the target up to 1,000 yards. The greatest possible, interest is taken in it by marks men, Regular, Territorial, and civilian, and, although the ammunition is not generally available, efficient tests have been made by individuals to prors its value and also to discover an increase in fouling, The new curdite used in the charging is tabular and weighs 38 grains. From balling point of view the ammunition per hape lacks power, but it ponstrates woll
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FOR SALE, TOR CREST, at Peak, commanding magnificent view of the Har bour and adjacent islands.
# Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, 3rd Floor, Alexandra Buildings.. Hongkong, May 10, 1911.
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TO LET.
"ODOWNS, 151 to 155, PRAYA EAST.
SEMI-EUROPEAN FLATS, Moderate Rents, PRAYA East-Corner of Obser- vation Place. The Trams stop at the door. Also new EUROPEAN FLATS adjoining the new Seaman's Instituto, Praya fast.
OFFICES in KINGS BUILDINGS, 4th Floor
9 & 10, MAUDONNELL ROAD. * CREGGAN,' 30, The PEAK.
PRAYA East.
Apply to "
Women of indepen
dene means Professional or busi
Worldly wago-caruers 1,800-43.89 Working class house.
пен кофет
Wives
3,808 10.0 249 100 The two latter classes give the working. Chauncey class element, which amounts in Dundeo to Chusitanooga 89 per cent of the women householders. Cleveland and has the characteristic of all pointed and in Bangor and Camarron to 75 per Dale ballets of turning in the air and wounding cent. The method of discriminating be- Decatur El Cano GODOWNS to let at Bins Buildings with the full length instead of the point, tween middle class and working class women
Hotera which is very deadly. The details of tho was in the two Welsh towns by the text
Jairo of whether or not they kept a domestic
Mindoro new cartridge are as follows:→
servant. Twenty-five per cent only of Maccasin tiese women employed one or more ser- Mobican- vaate. In Dundes the classification rested Monterey on a housing tost, bssed on the number of Nów Orleans rooms per house, and of persons per family. Pampanga It was found that more than half of the Porpoise
Quiros Dundee women householder (2,177 out of
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Length of cartridge. Sin,
Length of ballet, jin.
Baso diameter, 5-76in.
Rainbow:
SETDAT
Weight of bullet, 174 grains. Tnitial velocity, 2,240ft. Kec. Muzzle velocity, 2,310ft. Striking energy, 300 yards, 1,341ft lb. 1,000) are inhabitánk tonements of one or
two rooms only. Only inhabited garstys 1- Charge, 38 grains),
containing Give or more Toma, O! the Wage-earbors in Dundeo nearly one-half (803 out of 160
Pressure, 18 tons.
Velocity, 8,400.
The new cartridge's velozity is 300ft. leas tbed that of the German which 12,70016 but it is 0ft. better then our now faruse; which bus a 2,000/t velocity.
As evidencat
Able to ite Bill
al fix page, intoakw
Skirk
Villalobos
Q. S. gunboat
US torpedo-boatdestroyer 420
D. S. protected cruiser
US gunbost I. 8. submarine U.S. station ukij U.S. monitor
U.S. cruiser
U. S. gunbest
UB, subtuarine
(T. S. guntions. U.S. craiser
U. 8. gumbens
Capt. Kruft
Capt. Matia d'Oliveira
Yangtze River
Macao
Costzies, Command
17,075
Ensign Robb, V. Lowe Commander H. A. Bispham Coradz, William G. Miler Lat, Gourge C. Pegesta Ensign Van de Onts Lout JW. Schoenfeld Lt. Coandr. Az N Mitchell Ensign L. Goan Comdr, Joseph Joypa. Ensign Heary 31 Jenacil
Dient. W..It. Friedell
"Colade: W. A. Eigne
hief United Statça Asistio
Cavite
Hubbard,
100
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