1911-06-07 — Page 3

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 7, 1911.

¡Auctions.

Hughes & Hough

AUCTIONEERS, TO THE GOVERNMENT

Geforal Auctioneers Share, Coal and General Brekers.

AND

PROPRIETORS

BYs-Kwa-Wag" Goal_Storage.

Cider used

A.B.C. 4TH & 5TH EDITIONS.

At. Telegramina Goot,

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Telegraphic Address

"MEINOR", Ro#CXONG,

PURLIO AUCTION.

THE Undrits Public Auction,

HE Undersigned have received instruc

FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNET,

THURSDAY,

the 8th Juno. 1911, at 2.30 r.x., at their

SALE ROOM, No. 8, Des Voeux Road,

Corner of Yee House Street,

A LARGE QUANTITY OF

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE,

Comprising:- Silk Tapestry-covered Drawing Room

Suite, Overmantels, Hatstands with Be velled Glass, Tenkwood Sideboards and Dinner Waggons, Extension Dinner Table and Chairs, Marble-top Washstand and Burenus with Bevelled Glasses, Double and Single Brass and Brass-mounted Iron Bedstends, Wardrobes, Boukenuos, a quantity of Crockery, Electroplate and Glass Waro, Carpets, Cooking Stovos, &c., &c., K.;

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A few good Oil Paintings, Sundry Canton Blackwood Ware, One Cottage Piano by Brimanend and Sun, London, One Piano by The Robinson Piano Co., One Pianella and Records, One Large American leg Chest and 2 Good Gramophones and Records,

Cataloguen. will be issued. TERMS—As usual,

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers.

Hongkong, June 2, 1911.

TE

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741

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PUBLIC AUCTION.

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Particulars and Conditions of the letting ba Publia Auction Fals, to be held on MONDAY, the 19th day of June, 1911, at 37.M., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor,

Fotels

THE

STATION HOTEL,

NATHAN ROAD, KOWLOON.

of One Lob of Crown Land BouthLECTRIC LIGHT AND FANS

Kennedy Rosd, in the Colony of Hong-E

kong, for a term of 75 years, with the

BATH-BOOM TO EACH ROOM.

option of renews! at Crown Rent Cold and Hot Water throughout

to be fixed by the Sarveyor of His

Bajesty tho Kino, for one further term

of 75 youth.

Particulars of the Dot.

Locality.

Registry No.

Adjoining Inl

and 1278, Kennedy Road.

Inland Lot No. L

N

Boundary

MERIA,

Contestais

((asper ando piaz).] 4,109 | AD

MILNERS'

"

PRIVATE AND PUBLIC BARS.

BILLIARD ROOM...

Private Dining Room.

EXCELLENT CUISINE.

T. No. 120. Telg. Address TZB-MOTEL.

Hp Particulars.apply to

THE MANAGER.

Hongkong, March 1, 1911.

BRAESIDA

PRIVATE (HOTEL,

296

STANDING in its own grounds with 748 Tennis and Croques Lawns, Large Airy and Well Furnished Rooms, Every home comfort. Fine View of the Harbur felephone, No 590

Apply to MRS F. W. WATTS,

Braeside, 20, bacdonnell Road.

SAFES Hongkong, September 2, 1008.

AS SUPPLIED TO THE PRINCIPAL BANKS

AND

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'KINGSCLERE'

BUSINESS HOUSES. | A

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Agent, Hongkong, May 20, 1911.

FOR SALE.

ONE FULL SIZE

68

Burroughs and Watts

BILLIARD TABLE

R.

WITH ACCESSORIES.

Apply to

PUBLIO AUCTION.

HE Undersigned have received instruc

tions to sell by Public Auction,

ca

WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY, the 14th and 15th June, 1911, nt 10 x.M. cach day, at II. M. NAVAL YARD.-

OLD AND SURPLUS

NAVAL & VICTUALLING STORES, Comprising:--

ULD AND SURPLUS NAVAL STORES :-

GEO. P LAMMERT,

Hongkong, June 7, 1910...

THE

796

NORTH POLE

WAS FOUND BY COOK

you to have a cool and

pleasant afternoon.

Ash Hoist and Vertical Engines, Drilling And we have found a way for. Machine, Screwing Machine, Hoses, Lamps and Lanterns, Tools, Old Iwou and Metal ̧ ̧ Electric Cables, Vicus, Switches. Hydraulic | Jack, Coal Sacks, Canvas, Rags. Old Fings. Old India-Rubber, Old Leather's, Carpets Mattings, Old Boats, Furniture. Rope, &c., &c.

OLD AND SURPLUS VICTUALLING STORES:— Provisiona, Senned's Clothing, Blankets,

Officers' Mens Traps, à quantity of

Electro-plated Articles and Table Lines), Implements, Scammen'e Mess Utensils, Onk Staves, &, &c.

TERMS OF SAız:-As detailed in the Catalogue.

HUGHES & HOUGH, By Appointment Auctioneers to tho

Admiralty.

Hongkong, June 2, 1911.

For Sale.

FOR SALE

748

NE & H.P. MY-K and DYNAMO By baby Art and DYNAM

for lighting large house (10" lumps) with switch board, oil reservoirs, de, ka complete, in good ordes and condition, approximate cost of working per diem, thirty cents,

For further particulars apply to the Undersigned

HUGHES & HOUGH. Hongkong, June 1, 1011.

VOR

SALE,

739

THE Undersigned lave received instruc

tions to sell

--JOB ACCOUNT DE THE CONCERNED,

at their Sales Bionis, No. 8, Des Veui Bob, corner of Ion House Stroot,→→→

SEVERAL CASES OF

RED JAPANESE LANTERNS, Suitable for the Coronation Celebrations,

Particulars, &o, many be bad on applica-

tion.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

d+stioneers,

Hongkong. May 15, 1911.

THE

CHINA MATU

Typhoon Map.

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That is by calling up 482 and letting us send you one of,

our Motor Cars.

2

PRIVATE-ROTEL. PPROACHED from Keanedy Rose and Macdonnell Road.;

Tel, No. 134, Teleg. Address: SacaISOLA

A.B.C. Gode 4th Ed, Electric light, hot and cold water through. out. Billiards, caris, croquet, putting

roon and fine stabling for horses.

Proprietress, Mas F. SACHSE, Hongkong, September 1, 1908.

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THE CHINA MAIL.

WHITEAWAY'S

NOTABLE VALUE

VALUE FOR CASH.

Seamless Tubular Washing Ties

Smart row stripes and checka in pink, blue, greon, holio, black and white. Having no lining to get out of order theso ties wash splendidly and colours pro fast.

Price 5 for $1.00

White Canvas Belts

Leather Ends but without Rings.

Price $1.00 each.

Selected Value

Men's Coloured Shirts with Cuffs to Match.

PRICE $2.50

each.

$14.00 half dozen..

Gent's Handkerchiefs

White Hemstitched Lawn Handkerchiefs.

100 DOZEN ONLY

Price: $1.75 dozen.

SOFT

DOUBLE

.COLLARS

White Matte Collars

Price 40 Cts..

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

FRENCH OLD AGE PENSIONS. slightly mingled with want of interest

Socialist Hostility.

in the Gernment and in Government measures. Whether the Old Age Pensions Bil, as it stands at present, will; ever

Writing on May 2nd the Paris corres- become's popular measure is a question on pondent of the Standard said:-

which ano is permitted to be very sceptical, The number of papers thrown into the fire without being read through by well-educat- ed and otherwise well-meaning people is a significant indication in this respect.

As seemed only too certain when I re- viewed the question a month ago, the reception given to the Old Age Pensions Law has been a decidedly lukewarm one. Saturday was the last day, according to the

VICTORIA HOUSE arrangementa, for would-be pensioners

10, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, THE CHEAPEST AND THE BEST ACCOMMODATED BOARDING HOUSE.

125P

IN THE CENTRAL LOCALITY,

A. WOHLTERS,

The Manageress. Hangkong, October 13, 1910.

KING EDWARD HOTEL

"A

HIGH-CLASS HOTEL.

One point of interest at present is the

fact that the majority of those who have

either under, the obligatory or optional handed in their names already, especially. system-to give in their names to the local in Paris," are workpeople, and domostie authorities. Very few, indeed, of those servants who have only three years to waite who are expected or practically are by law bafore reaching the pension age of 65 years, bound to give their signatures have done sad who have jumped at the proposal to: sa. It is not surprising that at a Cabinet gain an annual pension of £2. 70, d. by the Council held to-day it was decided that the payment of 21a, 6d, time for giving signatures should be ex- tended until May 15, with a possibility of further delay until the beginning of the application of the Act, which it is still hoped will be on July 3.

PREPARING FOR ANOTHER RISING.

The figures concerning the proportion of It would appear that the Canton officials those who should have given their aigua- are on the look-out for any fresh sigue of ADIES AFTERNOON TEA ROOMS tares and those who did so are in most cases unrest and are equally determined to quell

PRIVATE BAR AND BILLIARD ROOMS,

surprise even to those who had vary it. The Tartar-General is reported to Hot and Cold Water throughout. Electrically Lighted

pessimistic expectations of the Bill in the have learnt. from his spies in Hongkong Electric Fans (if required)eglaning. In Paris 27,000 names have Electric Passenger Elevator to cach Floor,

been received so far, but, relatively speak and Macso that, though there was a failure TABLE D'HOTE AT SEPARATE TABLEA

At Thiers, Canton on the part of the Revolutionists Tela Address: 'VICTORIA,' Hongkong ing, this is a good result.

For erms, etc., apply to the

where there are 20,000 inhabitants, only they are yet planning another raid, and MANAGER.

two names have been received. At Olur this time they will attempt to commence Hongkong, Uctober 2, 1908

1869 mont-Ferrand, where 13,000 names were their campaign at Ping Hoi, which is on calculated upon, only eight thousand have the sea coast, about sixty miles to the been received At Dijon the law has been north of Hongkong. The General has, given a better reception, for out of the

therefore, advised that the colonal who is 20,000 names expected 6,000 have been i roceived; but in contmet with this only 37 now in charge of that district be remored. mames have been given in at Orléans The glen is that though he may be brave although 20,000 had been counted upon. enough he has not had ang experience in Be suggests bother Other results show that the figures which I actual fighting. have cited are pretty representative of the officer, Wong Fu-man, who has seen activo

service,

VICTORIA HOTEL,

LATE

NEW AMOY HOTEL, KULANGSU.

AMOY

UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT.

Then go along the Beach, and Good Food, Clean Rooms, each with reception given to the law throughout the

over the Hills and get the Sea.

and Mountain air.

PHONE 482.

C. LAURITSEN,

Managing Proprietor.

Dragon Cycle Depot. 63, Des Voeux Road Central,

Hongkong, January 18 1911.

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Two minutes walk froga the principal land ing place BAR, BILLIARDS AND BOWLING

ALLEY. Chas. A. Mution

Proprietor. Hongkong, January 3, 1911.

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE CO.

WITH WHICH I INCORPORATED 229. OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE CO.

OTAL FUNDS AT 31ST DECEMBER, 1909, 219,875,357. T-Authorised Capital $6,000,000 Subscribed Capital £3,275,000

TO

country.

COMPLICATED SYSTEM.

It is also advised that more nokiers be drafted into the district, in

Intimations.

"The Beer That's Brewed to Suit The Climate"

O. B.

BEER

Just Try It"

FOR THE HOT SEASON !!!

Hi..

If you like a cold drink`go and get an

ICE

BOX

A NEW LOT

HAS JUST ARRIVED.

order that the military occupation may be ALL SIZES TO BE HAD AT It cannot be doubted that the action of officient to meet any emergency. Tho the trade unious has been largely re-reply of the Viceroy has not yet been ponible for this. Early in the course of published. Evidently, however, things

the debate on the Bill the Socialists in the Chamber sarcastically pointed out that the Bill provided by a self-styled "democrátic" Government was much less democratic than that already applied in Great Britain. The same speakers, when the final vote was taken in the Chamber, said that they accepted the Bill merely as being better

are not to be allowed to drift.

Geheimrath Krohne, Germany's leading criminologist, and director of the famous open-air reformatory on the island of Hela, declared at the International Criminological Congress at Berlin that there are two ways than notting. But it is possible that the of making criminais decent members of general opposition of the trade unionists, society again. "If they are not married," to which may be added a widespread spirit he said, "wo give the good wives." (Lond)

REASONABLE PRICES.

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MÉDAL

PHILADELPHI,"

OAKEY'S

of mistrust which revolutionary emissarisa laughter.) He assured his audience that hava carefully nurtured. in the pro. that had succeeded in their colony in hundreds of instinces. The other method, Paid-up Capital£1,212,500 0 0 vinoca, has one less to make possible ho declared, was to enable them to earn

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"CAN YOU FIND

A BETTER OFFER THAN THIS T

1 Gornment and Municipal Gharwater for the ultimate zyjayzient of principal, at Jowat at par.

....

II Fire Funds. 3,488,138 8 7 pensioners uvade the Act than the extra-

money by work; "if they drank one day's -Life & Annuity Funds 16,089, 332 1011 ordinarily complicated system which is Sinking Fand Account

carnings they got nothing the next. 85,388 2 C

presented to thons preparatory to their £19.875,366 19 6 enrolment. When I discussed the situs- Revenue Fire Branch... 2,352,990 17 10tion a month ago, I described in some

Life & Annuity

1,897,635 14 3 detail the plans for the distribution of the ranches.) Marine Dabartinent 209,921 7 8 pensions. In the first place, nomo classes Other Hocolpte

35,262 8 1 of work people are under an obligation to £4,495,808 7 10 subscribe a certain sum a month, whilst the employer. subscribes an equivalent, and the balance is made good by the State.. In other clases: the matter is quite optional. This diyision has already created sotne confusion, but much greater por- plexity has been caused by the questions in the list submitted to possible pensioners and by pamphlets which only half explain and quite half confuse the arrangemanta for the distribution of the kind of bank book in which the accounts of each separte pensioner will be kept.

The Accumulated Funds of the Firs and Life Departments are free from liability in

ZHEWAN, TOMES 400,

'Agents.

respec

each other.

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THERAPION No2

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