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WEDNESDAY, JULY 19, 1911.

Hughes & Hough

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AUCTIONKERS TO THE Government

..

"Gequral Auctioneers" -

ANG

Share, Coal and General Brokers.

PROPRIETORS "To-Kwa-Wag" Goal Storage.

Coder vizá A.D.G. 4TH ́S 5TH COTTONÍ. At. TilterAPHIC COOL

To Let

TO LET.

GODOWNS, 95 & 96, PRATA EAST.

Apply

CHATER & MODY. Hongkong, December 6, 1910, 1474

TO LET.

ODOWN Nọ. 64, DUDDELL UT STREET:

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY Co., LD, Hongkong. July 1, 1911.

TO. LET.

709

THE CHINA MAIL.

GEO. P. LAMMERT WHITEAWAY'S

AUOTIONE BR

PUBLIC LUCETON,

Tarde Pablo auctio

THE Undersigned time received instruc»

tio

THURSDAY,

the 20th July, 1911, commencing at

11 am, at his Sales Rooms,

DUDDELL. SZERET, -----

A QUAXETT OF

HOOTS AND SHORS ;

(Joseph Dawson, Bostock and Buckingham

and Hochbl

Nble for godewa, sta, escupied by

70. 21, D'ÁGUILAR STREET suit- GENTS. CELLULAR AND COLOURED

Vienna Cafe Co. last.

GEO. P. LAMMERT,.

Auctioneer.

SHIRTS...

SOLAR TOPEES, oto., etc.

Apply to

Diligraphic Address “MUNIOR, HONGKONG,

YEE SANG FAT & CO.,

34. Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, June 29, 1911

Team:-Cash on delivery,

853

Hongkong, July 18, 1911.

PUBLIC

AUCTION.

TO LET

924

FOR CHOICE NEW MILLINERY

Don't Miss This Week's Special Display.

Untrimmed Straws from $1.25 each.

Ready-to-Wear Models from $1.75 each.

THE Undersigned have romived in struc-

PLATS in NATHAN ROAD, Kowloon, FOUR-ROOMED HOUSES newly

tions, from R. J. GRIMSHAW, Kog printed and colour-#sshed throughout.

to self by Fuble Auction,

*R

THURSDAY,

the 20th July, 1911, at 2.30 mm, at his Residence, No. 3, CANTON VILLAA,

Kimberley Road, Korleen,

THE WHOLE OF TAN

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE,

TARKAIN CONTAINED,

Comprising -

Teakwood Hall Furniture, Mahogany," Teak and Blackwood Drawing Room Furniture, Engravings and Etchings by Me Whirter and Marcus Stone in Oak Frames, -Brass Fender, Fire Brasses and Dogs, Dining Room Suits and Lounge. Chairs in English flak by Wärings, London, Dinner, Breakfast and Tea Sets, Fluted and Cut-glas Ware by well-known English makers, Teakwood and English Oak. Bed Room, Suites, Brass-mounted Bedsteads, White Enamelled Twin Beds with English made Fixir Mattresses, &c., Bath Room Kitchen and Pantry Utensils;

Also

Now Mahogany Iron Framed Piano by Pull and Field, London, (mnde for the climate), New English Gramophone with 200 Selected Records and 3 Electric Fans.

On view from 18Ja inst. Catalogues will be larued,

· Teras ——As usual,

HUGHES & ROUGE,

Auctioneers.

Hongkong, July 8, 1911.

PUBLIC AUCTION

SATURDAY,

805

the 2nd July, 1814, at 11 4.38, at their Sales Rooms, No. E, De- Vœux Road, corner of Ics Bruse 5 rest,-

A OCANTITY OF

KHAKI DRILL,

A NUMBER OF Parts or RUBBER BOOTS,

And

SUNDRY HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE.

Tenun :—da ustali

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers -Hongkong, July 18, 1911

PEAT

Cheap Rent.

New and Commodious SHOPS, NATHAN Hoang Korison,. Immediate possession, Cheap Rental.

Apply to

| HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE

Co., LTD.

Hongkong, March 23, 1909.

TO LET.

408

(LODOWN No. 4, NEW PRAYA,

Kennedy Town

Apply to

"

PUBLIC AUCTION, “

E Undersigned Ena rocnivad instruc- Licat to sell by Public Auction,

ep

FRIDAY,

the 21st July, 1911, commencing, at

11.30 a.m., at his Sales Rooms.

DUDDELL STREET, ***

A QUANTITY OF

WINES AND SPIRITS, Comprising:-

30 Cases Port (Gonsales it Hysas),

Novelties with New Straw Passmenterie

Trimming from $5.00 each.

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

15 Can Sherry (Gonasles & Byass). 1 Casks Shorry. 15 Cases Bocr,

THE FASCINATION OF

ENGLAND,

Ako-

1062

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-

MENT & AGENCY C... Lo. Hongkong, July 1, 1921.

TO LET.

LODOWN in Mason Lase good for storage of Wines and other articles,

Rent moderate.

The Building now in occupation of The Mercantile Bank of India to be lut from 1st January, 1912.

Apply to

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

TO LET.

ODOWNS, 151 to 165, PRAYA EAST,

$58

SEMI-EUROPEAN FLATS, Moderate Rents, Praya East-Corner of Obser cation Place. The Trams stop at the door. Also now EUROPEAN FLATS adjoining the new Scaman's Institute, Praya East.

OFFICES ja KINGS BUILDINGS, 1th Floor.

9 & 10, MACDONNELL ROAD. *CREGGAN,' 38, The PEAK. GODOWNS to let at Blue Buildings 4a, PEATA East.

19. CONDUTT. ROAD, FLAT in Bins Buildings, 4. Praya Fast.

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-

MENT & AGENCY Co., Lo. Hongkong. July 1, 1911.

TO LET.

NO. 57, PRAYA GRANDE, MACAO.

BEACONSFIELD from 1st June, 1011. The EYRIE, No. 13, PEAK, newly winted and colourwashed.

Á SMALL QUANTITY OF CHATEAU YGUEM, BURGUNDY, CLARET

Torms į-Cash on delivery,

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, July 18, 1911.

*945

BACON & HAM

Do you want the best for your table?

SEND US YOUR ORDERS.

We stock nhsolutely first quality Australian mild cured Bacon and Hams

Prices Moderate.

THE DAIRY FARM CO., LTD.

Hongkong, November 12, 1910,

66

THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE. SOCIETY OF THE UNTIED STATES.

.:

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

GANERAL MANAGEEN, HONGKONG,

OFFICES on Ground sad 1st Floor, J. T. HAMILTON, GENERAL MANAGEM CHATER BOAD, (vary central position).

ΡΟΣ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΗΣ, Τυετο. 928 No. 9. BELCONSFIELD ARCADE

(Shop).

TRAMWAYS COMPANY

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE,

WEEK DAYB,

7.00 s.m. to 8.00 a.m...Every 15 minute, 8.00am to 10.00 am..Every 10 minuter 10.00.m. to 11.00 a.m...Every 15 minuto 11.30a.m. to 12.45 p.m...Every 15 minutes. 19.40 p.m. to 1.15 p.m...Every 10 minute 1.25 p.m. to 1.43 p.m... Every 15 minutes 1.45 p.m. to 2.35 p.m...Every 10 minutes. 2.15 p.m. to 5.00 pm...Every 15 minuter, 5.00p.m. to 8:10 jim...Every 10 minutes.

HIGHT CARS.

8:45 p.m. and 9 p.m., 9.45 p.m. ko 11.30 p.m. every 15 minūtes.

SCIDATE.

8.0a.m. to 10.30 s.mu..Every 13 minutes. 10.30 am to 11.00 am...Every 10 minutes. 11.45am to 12 Nocn....Every 15 minutes. 12.00 Noonto 100 p.m... Every 10 minutes

1.00p.m. to 5.09 pm...Every 15 minutes, 5.00 pm, to 8.00 p.m... Every 10 minuta &. 6.00pm to 7.00p.m...Every 15 minutes 7.00pm to 8.10pm...Every 10 minutes

T QARS`sa on Week Dayz.

SATURDAYE.

Extra Crix 11.45 p.m.

SPECIAL CARS by arrangomunt at the Company's Office, ALEXANDRA BUILDINGE,

- Den Vorex Road Central.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & S′N,

* General Managers.

THE CHINA MAIL

COLOURED

TYPHOON MAP

MOUNTED ON CARDBOARD AND

TAPEU TOR HANGING.

Price 20 Cents.

2015, the China,Main Of

FURNISHED HOUSE on RALEI ROAD, Peak tu for 3 Months from 22nd July, 7 rooms.

VICTORIA LODGE, Peak Road No. 15. 7.Ilootus; immediate possession-fur. nished or unfurnished until 1st May, 1912. 'KELLETT CREST, No. 6, Fook, from 1st August, 1911

FOR SALE, TOR CREST,; at Pask, commanding magnificent view of the Ear bour and adjacent islands,

Apply to

LINSTEAD & DAVIS, 3rd Floor, Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, May 10, 1911.

JAPANESE MAKERS.

wake"

Total Assets Deo. 31, 1A10...G.8494,716,923

Surplus

85,086,459 Dividends to Policy bolders

1910

Total paid Policyholders 1910 Total Expenses for 1910... Gross carnings from Interest..

and Routa for 1010 Gross rate of Income from

Investments 1910

Hongkong, May 30, 1911,

10,575,167 53,430,280 10,382,052

4.48/.

you are saldom far from the music of the leaves and the carpet of examelled Lawns where though there is poverty.

Englishmen in these days are again and misery enough-half the people

Intimations

beginning to realise that they live in one seem bent only on enjoying themselves, "The Beer That's Brewed to Suit The Climate

of the most fascinating countries in the fand laugh and chatter in the streets with world. It was a fact well understood by a vivacity not at all in keeping with their! our medieval and Elizabethan ancestors, conception of British reserve and phlegm. who were nover tired of praising the sweet. They explore the suburbs and drivs ness of the English air, the richness of the through miles and miles of trim little English soil, the superiority of English houses, each sholtered behind its garden beaf, mutton, broad, beer, frait enclosure, exquisite with the snow of haw.'

Just the thing for a Picnic

and fishes over those of other countrics, thern and apple blossom, the spiring A small cask of O. B. Beer

the comfort of the English homer, and glories of the chestnuts, the purple lampa

the general attractiveness of this "dest, of the lilaes, and the golden rain of the dear land." this sceptred isle, this Inburauma. Os they go into the country cloud and "little gem set in the silver sea." and taste the beauty of

and min. Men went abroad to make money, jahade and soft sup-shine to fight and conquer, perhaps to see wond washed coppics that. Constable rous things; but not with any idea that put upon immortal canrzs, the light there was a better place anywhere to live and colour

of

has

the water-colourists

in than merry, pleasant England, with its whom England gave to the world. No green woodlands and flashing strennis, its wonder they love it, these children of brown orchard lands and hlasoming hedgerows, veldt and ragged hill, of starn, bare prairias its trim villages and prosperous towns.or the illimitable levels of the South. "It They would have sooned the idea of rush is like a garden," they my; and it is. ing off to some sun-baked Mediterranean England, when you come to it from almost strand or frozen Swiss valley because any other country, scenus like some plot of England was not good enough and cheerful cherished ground that has been tended for

enough to live in,. Then the Puritan pall uncounted centuries by careful, loring

Fresh from the Brewery.

Just Try It"

Weismann, Limited.

descended, and men's tempers grew sour Imads to fertility and under and that in Bakers, Confectioners, Caterers,

and their eyes jaundiced, and the delight describable air of settled peace which beat- fulness of England, was hidden from them.tifies our nestling English villages beyond They discovered the famous English liver, that of the habitations of man elsewhere which is a comparatively recent invention upon the earth. Chaucer's people had no livers, nor Shaker And there are so many other things our speare's, or they could never have endured kinsmen find to like. To them, at least. the huge feasts, the pies and parties, the used to a society still not quite ont of the heavy confectionery, and the foaming pioneering stage, life seems to pass in the tankards of nut-brown als they faced with midst of a delectable sass and comfort. impanity. And tea and codes and port The convenience, the social amenities ap- wine and champagne came in, and likewise peal to them, the charm of nu existance the factory system and the tall chimneys where it is not necessary to ride aty miles that puffed mephitic smoke over some of if you want to play a game of tennis or fo the loveliest dales and slopes of Britain. call up a neighbour, a day's drive distant Think what Huddersfield must have been, on the telephone if you seek congenial con 31,846,528 or Sheffield, before there were any steam venation. There is always companionship.

engines. We looked dyspeptically on the to be had in England, from the pleasant, scenery of England as if there were suyunassuming folks to be met at country to band at and wa grumbled for ever over garden parties to the bost minds in the the English climate, which, when all is world to give you ideas over London diner unid, is the best for average workadny pr tables. And there are theatres, munio poses in the world. Ask the man who has halls, picture shows, concerts, and other live in the topics or the sub-tropics, and things we know too well ourselves to not merely paid a cold-wealber trip to value overmuch. But a person whose them How one lones under the hard nearest theatre may be a housing miles blue, changeless aky, even of the Sad hern away, who cannot attend a first-class con- Mediterranean, for the flying clouds, the cert without going to another continent for drifting vapours shot with sunlight, the wet it, is more impressed by our advantages. Ares, the rustling elmi of England, with The delightfulness attracts the Colonial the whistle of the blackhird, the pipe of visiter to come to England, and it to the thrush, the scaring pan of the lark. sometimes apt to induce bin to stay here. The tradition really seems to have affect When he has made h pile," or oven ed the vision of men who were not purblind before, he wishes to settle down for good observers. How strange it is now to read the Old Co stry. We rejoice in the of London as it revealed itself even to sentiment, but it in not without en slemer

of danger. We are always gla'l to have Charles Dickens, some sixty years ago.

our Uverne couxins hera, and the more

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HOME - MADE MINERAL.

WATERS.

EVERY KIND

727

BETTER THAN FACTORY-MADE

Why continue purchaa- ing factory-made Mineral Wate! Make your own Alinera er så hote cost of cents a kên

INDUL dozen Syphona.

Footwear

MADE

TOTO

ORDER

CHERRY & 00..

35, WELLINGTON STREET. fongkong, May 5, 1919.

~678

ON WO & CO., LD.

you KNOW the water is purs, and contain no disease gorms. With the

TOPHANAA SPARKLET SYPHON and a doron Bulbs you cap make dozen Syphons of delicious- Mineral Water and the 'cost less than if you buy factory-made Mineral Water.

All Chomista And Stores sell 'Prana Sparklet Syphons

and Balha

We are in the city, of dreadful night, & city often they come the better for us and them, of dark strdota where the steaming fog, thị. But we do not want to see then giving un famets London particuler" bangs paren- their own land for ours, welcome as their is where the dull gas lamps wroz feebly presence is After all their place is in through the yellow mist, where men alir those other, Britains they are building up Price of Syphons... $2.00 cook. on, greasy paremonts and, "dive" lato acts the scam, and in that work there wil Bulbs 0.90 pár box? grimy collar restaurants : & vity from which be scope for many years to come for all the Wholesale Price

the aun seems mostly banished, where all edergy and talent they can produce. It By phai pet doi m $16.00 Lu.his gloom, dirt, discomfort, and pqualor would be a pity if the acown Of RUSSONS WATE to be deemed a.palace in London or a man. Bulbs per doz. boxes........ 38.00 f... Was that the real London, even of the mid in the shirts. We hope able dad suce Victorian day? or was it, in fact, mainly fal Colonial Britors will make their a clever Uitstary, invention as fantastic as homes, as they hays mads their way, in the Dickensian Cabby, and the Dickensian cair own Dominions. They are children Cuckory Yet sucks is the magic of a great of the Empire, but citizens of their States, art that this hold effort of a powerful we do not wish to expatriate them,, STED- imagination, always too prone to exagge to enrich carsolver, for that would be to mated effects, has import self upon the impoverisit the newer loods, which ruli world. Our Oversna kinafólie, when they doed all that their son can give them of come to us for the first time, are often character and intelligens. They must not

to discover how little the

dud England too delightful Blandarth.

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US UTE WITHOUT HEALTH,

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BE? FOR EMERGENCY

Ele lesað time to spare you are,

to take diarrhoea anti: fouSŐ-

Restauranteurs.

14, DES VŒUX ROAD CENTRAL.

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