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MONDAY, JULY 91, 1911.

Motela

THE

STATION HOTEL,

NATHAN ROAD, KOWLOON.

...

ELECTRIC LIGHT AND FANS

BATE-ROOM TO RICH ROOM..

Cold and Hot Water throughout,

PRIVATE AND PUBLIC BARS.

·BILLIARD ROOM.

Private Dining Room. EXCELLENT QUISINE.

Tz. No, K120, Telg. Address TERMOTEL-| |

For Farticulars apply to

THE MANAGER, Hongkong, March 1, 1911.

VICTORIA HOUSE.

10, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

THE CHEAPEST AND THE BEST ACCOMMODATED BOARDING HOUSE IN THE CENTRAL LOCALITY.

A. WOHLTERS,

The Manageress.

7

Hongkong, October 13, 1910.

VICTORIA HOTEL

LATE

NEW AMOY HOTEL,

KULANGSU.

Intimations.

THE CHINA MAIL.

Want Advertisements

PREPAID

THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE $1 per inch... 5 Insertions.

ལ SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES.

kom. One week.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

GENERAL MANAGERA, HONGKONG.

| L'T. HAMILTON, GENERAL MANAGEN FOR THE EAST, TUKYO, Total Assets Doc. 31, 1910...Q.8494,715,903

Surplus Dividends to Policyholders

1910. SYMMETERY Total paid Policyholdern 1910 Total Expenses for 1910... Gross earnings from Interest

and Rants for 1910...... Gross rate of Income from

Investimenta 1910. Bongkang, May 30, 1911.

N

THE

85,005,459

10,875,157

63,499,380 10,599,039

91,648,598

4.48%

NORTH POLE WAS FOUND BY COOK And we have found a way for you to have a cool and pleasant afternoon.

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

our Motor Cars..

Then go along the Beach, and 1969 over the Hills and get the Ses

and Mountain air.

AMOY.

UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT.

PHONE 482.

C. LAURITSEN,

Managing: Proprietor.

Good Food, Clean Rooms, each with Dragon Cycle Depot.

Ň

Separate Bathroom,

REASONABLE CHARGES.

Two minutes walk from the principai land. · ing plsoo.,

63,. Des Vœur Road Central,

Hongkong, January 13 1911.

28

$

FOR RENT

PREMISES on the BEITIA DONCESSION,

WIT AND HUMOUR OF GILBERTS

The sudden death of Sir W, S. Gilbert hax recalled many stories of him," some of whỉnh, have reached the slamic stage and are told with necessary altorations of vario ous men in various countries,

neighbour of his, either Mir Dresse

Ous such story concerns his retort to a

udom, Godowo, and/or living quarters.Brackwall, who had made a fixture by the Repairs and alteretions will be made to manufacture of jame. - This gentleman had occasion to complain of a servant of Sir suit tenant. Apply to

William's trespassing upon his land, on OHINA BAPTIST PUBLICATION | poaching beat. Gilbert replied with the

SOCIETY, CANTON.

following notest Canton, June 14, 1911.

TO LET.

787

ARGE Airy Front BED SITTING LROOM in Villa close to sew in Kow. loou. Spacious verandah; Dressing-room and Bathroom attached. Fumished for TWO GENTLEMEN, Teunis lawn; electric light and belly. Terms, 380 per month each. Further particulars from

• HOMELY,' oja ! China Man" "Office. Hengkong, July 13, 1911.

908

FOR SALE

ONE FULL SIZE

Dear Sir, I am sorry you have boan. put to any inconvenience by the presence of my servant on your preservos. With apologis for the use of the word preserves, I am, yours faithfully, W. S. Gilbert,"

Atsippor party shortly before the production at the Duke of York's Theatro of Honey Arthur Jones's play "The Print- cen's Nose" some one said to Gilbert across the table:

**What do you think of Jones's new title, Gilbert!"

"It is quaint to my the least," was the reply. "He calls his piece The Princess'e Nose.""

HONGKONG AVERAGE MARKET PRICES.

·Corrected to Thursday, July 9723, 1911, -

di 200 cents per Dollar African

Butcher Mezi.

Beef Sirloin & Prime Cat-Mai Lung

Corned-Ham Ngau Tuk

TA

Roast-Shiu

Breast-Nage Lam

Soep,-Tong Fak Steak,Ngau Yuk Pa

馬龍

原牛肉 焼牛肉 牛腩

20

牛肉把

Hirloin Cotom-Ngaa Lau

4

per

Sausages-Ngan Chaung

Bullock's Brains

Хвст

Tongue fresh Nu là

corned-Hama Ngan 1

Head-Ngau Tan

Heart-Ngau Sum

Hump, Salt-Ngsu Kin

牛柳®

80 戴牛脷

88

牛頭

·lb 19:

18

"

Foot-Ngau Kak

Rich

Don't know what it is," growled Bir William.."

14

Eiduoys-Ngau Yin

*

Tail Ngan Moi

18

2

Liver,-Ngan Kon

th 12

Tripe (undressed)-Ngas To Calvo Head & Feet-Ngau-chai-tau-kark; Mutton Chop,-Yeung Pei Kwat

€

sat B1

Ib 29

Log-Yeung Pai Shoulder-Young Shan

Pirs

Chitling-Chu Chong

Braine-Chu Know

per sot. PA

-lb 19

"H-m," granted Gilbert, meditatively, "'hope it will ran,"

It must be twelve years ago," my one

Burroughs and Watts writer, when I first met Gilbert. The

BILLIARD TABLE

WITH ACCESSORIES. Apply to

GEO. P LAMMERT.

Hongkong, June 7, 1010.

194

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE CO.

WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED TER OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE CO.

£19,875,367.

first impression of a public man is always more or less of a shock. It was in Sir Arthur Sullivan's flat in Victoria Street.. The blinds were drawn, the faint scent of jilies)] filled - the air and' in the music roomt under a lyre of forget-me-nots Sullivan lay dead.

"A mighty"tall man, apple cheeked, freely whiskered and with forocious eyes glinting under even more ferocicua eye- brows, strode in. Be looked for all. the world like a Devonshire farmer in sombes Sunday clothes. He seemed to be very angry about something. He was storming under his breath. He stamped through several room and then out into the vestibule, where he seized a norvant and cried more angrily than ever;

Goarge, have you seen my 11 brella f"

"And teams were trickling down his rosy

"

150,

Feet, Chu Fark

Fry-Chu Chak

15精油:

Fat or Lard,--Chu Ysu Sheeps' Head and Fest-Yeung Tau Kark sot 60

Heart

Head,--Cha Tho

Hosz-Chu Sum

sach 13

Kidneys,Chu Tin

Liver,Chu Con

lb 38

Park,

Chop-Chu Pai Kwat...

90

Corned,-Ham Chu Tuk

猪排骨 藏猪肉

Leg,-Cha Pel

24 H

台羊頭

ench 6

羊心

羊長

1b. 24

羊麻

20 生牛油

Mütton-Sang Teung Yau Yeal,-Ngan Chai Yuk

生羊油

20

Sausages,-Ngan Chai Chaung...

Poultry.

20

生日

**

Young Sum

Kidneys,-Yeung Yiu: Liver-Young Con

TOTAL FUNDS AS US, INCEALE, 100% chooks all the time. He may have been a Sucking Pigs, To Order-Cha Chai

BAR, BILLIARDS AND BOWLING SWATOW WARRONG & CO. Authorised Capital £8,000,000

ALLEY.

Chas. A. Mutuon

Proprietor

Hongireng, January 3, 1911.

KING EDWARD HOTEL

HIGH-CLASS HOTEL.

ADIES AFTERNOON TEA ROOMS PATA BAR AND BEARD ROOMS, Hot and Cold, Water throughout. Hoctrically Lighted

Kinetic Fans (if required). Hectric Passenger Elevator to each Floor,

Taxix D'Hote az ÜrpalaFE TABLES Tolo. Addrem: 'VICTORIA, Hongkong

For Terms, etc., apply to the

MANAGER. Rongkong, Uctober 2, 1908.

13, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.

MANUFACTURERA or Swatow Hand-made Drawn Work and Canton Embroidery, etc. GENERAL EXPORTERS.

WHO & RETAIL LADIES' TAILORS.

LAU PING KEE CO.

post and a philosopher, but af dissembling ho was an amateur."

Subscribed Capital £3,275,000 Paid-up Capital £1,212,500 0 0

The same writer rotella the following IT-Fire Funds. 3,488,136 6 7 III-Life & Annuity Funds 15,089,959 10 11 story, long well known in Fleet Street:

85,388.2 C Sinking Fund Account

£19,875,956 19 8 Revenue Fire Branch... 2,352,996 17 10

Lile & Annuity)

1,897,630 14:3 TRACTOR- Marian Department 209,9928 Other Receipts

36,25981

£4,495,806. 7:10

The Accumulated Fands of the Fire and

"T

rosper, each other.

JHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

CIGARS. CIGARETTES, TOBACCOS. Life Departments see free from liability in

USED POSTAGE STAMPS AND PICTORIAL POST CARDS, KWONG CHEONG.

18 GOLD AND MONEY CHANGER. No. 18, Queen's Road Central, HONGKONG. Hongkong, May 27, 1911.

KINGSCLERE'

PRIVATE ROTEL

PPROACHED from Kennedy, Road and Macdonnell Road.

A

Tel, No. 134, Tring. Address: SACHSOLL. ABC. Codo sth Ed, Electric light, hot and cold water through sat. Baliards, exhis, croquet, putting green and fine stabling for hors50.

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

1208

BRADSIDE PRIVATE HOTEL,

NOTICE.

Agents.

29

He was absolutely fearless; he with any man. Ho once collared a barglar în his own bousi and trussed him splendidly, for the subsequent policeman. Next day reporter from Fleet Street called to inter- view hiro. The baller came to the door and carried the journalist's message in to Sir Willism, who reared out across the hall,

Tell the Daily to go to hell Tha butler came back with a grave

·unconscions that Sir William's outburst had been overheard, and asið ;'

PRAS TRANWAYS COMPANY of work precludes him from the pleasure

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WERK DAYS.___

****Sir William in extremely sorry, bub he wishios me to atato the extreme pressure

of soning you this morning""

Gilberts wit and humour wore alwaye randy. Ho vas a fine racontour and a good after dinner speaker," Ruthland Barring to the old Savoyard, said recently that Staying in Gilbert's house was like living in a liberary firework factory,"

713 7.00am to 8.00 Every 15 minutes 8.00a.m. to 10.00 ....Every 10 minutes 10.00 am to 11.00a.m...Every 15 minutes 11.30 am to 12:45 pm...Every 15 minutes.Barrington played the 'Captain in 12:45 p.m. to 1.15 p.m. Every 10 minutes. Pinafore." Afrobeatual une day Gilbert,

1.16 p.m. to 1.45pm...Every 15 minutes

MR. LI HON FAN, Chitos praduate versed in literature, aa boen teaches to European officials and merchants in this Colony for over ten years.

1. p.m. to 2.15 p.m...Every 10 m.foutes who was an autocratic and magnificent

Suot, Beef-Sang Ngan Yau

ร

Chicken-Kai Chai Capons, Large, Small,-Sin Kal Ducas-Ap

Dores-Pan Kau Eggs. Hen-Kai Tan fowls, Caut ny--Kai

Hainan,-Hol Nam Kal

Geese,--Ngoi

Salman--Ma Taù Shark ST

Skate-Fa Ya

Shrimps-

Supper, Lap R

*Sales,—Tab Sa

Tanch-Wan Yu Turbor-Cha Hor Yu

Tartlas, amall, fresh water-Kork )

White Bait-Ngaz Ya Chal...

Fruits.

Almonds,-Hung Yaw-

| Apples (California-Kan Son Ping Eh

(Cheloo) Tin Chun Ping Kho

SmallHoi Tong

Custard, -Fan Lai Chi.......

Banane, fragrant, Canton-Ban Shing.

Heung Chin

Bananas, (bridon), Macio, -San

Chestnuts, Chinese Foong Lat

Carambola-Yeung The

Cocoanuts--Teh Tae.

Lemons, China,--Ning Moong

America,Kum San Ning Hoon

Lichose Dried-Tai Chi, mall Stone

Frond

Limacs, (Saigon)-Sai Kang Ning Moong sach Mango, Manila,-Iwi Sung Mong- Mangosteens-San Chuk The

dor 20

Oranges, (Canton)-San-shing Tim Ching b Orange Sweet

Pears, (American)-Kam San Shoot Lay,

Lay

(Canton), Cooking, Peanuts,-Fa Sang ***

Persimmons Largs,-Hung Chie

Pineapples, atquality-Pooni Paw Lawauch

2pd

Plaatain--Tai Cheu

Chung

Plums-Swatow, Hung Lai..

Fumelo, Bis-Chim Lo Yau Shanghai-Lo wat

Walnuts-Hop Tuo

་་

Green-Sang Hop Te........ ́

黼魚

德沙您 鯇食。 左口路 神無

鄧盒仔

菓子

anch 90

:16 20合機

•生合桃

Water Melon, Am.) Kom San Sai Kwa each - SUBA

(China) Sai Kw

22.精仔 Grap

81 28

per dor 24

Geese, Wild S'hai-Shanghai Tea Ngoi Milk Deer,Wong Kang Hiza, Bhanghai-Tu Chai Partridge-Cha Khoo Pheasant,-Shan Kai Pigeons, Canton,-Pak Kup

Heihow-Hoi How Pak Kup. Bouil--Cm-Chun

4.19

3.16 p.m. to 5.00p.m. Every 15 minuten stage manager, told him to cross the stage, Birds-Wo Fs Cheat 5.00 p.m. to 8.10 p.m. Every 10 minutes.

NIGHT CASE

p.m. every 15 minutes.

He has a good method of training Euro 8.65 p.m. and 9 pm, 9:45 p.m. to 11.50 pessa tapass in the Chinese examination, and la possessed of a first-rate certificate as a Chinese teacher. He has also a good know- ledge of Mandarin.

Those who intend Tearing the Chinese language are requested to write care of Ching Mail office or direct to 37, Holly wood Road, let floor.

CITANDING in its own grounds_with ▷ Tennis and Croquet Lawas, Large Airy and WellFurnished Rooms. Every home comfort. Fine View of the Harbour. A Tolophone, No 390.

Apply to Mas F. W. WATTS,

*Braesudė,"20, Macdonnell Road. Hongkong, September 2, 1908.

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Ltd.,

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Hill, Holburn Viaduct, no. D. J.

Hongkong, Desemoar 24, 1510,

T

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SOLE" AGENTS,

1535

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Bengkonu. January 19 1911.

CULE NATALEN

SUNDATE

8.00am to 10.80 a.m... Every 15 mmute 10,30 %.m. to 11.00 ...Every 10 minutes. 11,45 am to 13 Moon....Brezy 15 minutes. 18.00Noon to 1.00 p.m...Every 10 minutes. 1.00 pm to 5.00p.m. Every 15 minutes. 5.00p.m. to 6.00p.m. Every 10 minute 6.00p.m. to 7.00 pm...Every 15 minutes. 7.00p.m. to 8.10 p.m. Every 10 minutes.

TECARS as on Week Days..

SATURDAYS. A

Extra Camat 11.45 p.m. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Company's Offos, ALEXANDER BUILDEsce, Das Vorn Road Central,

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & BON,-

C++ frenèral Managers.

“THE CHINA, MAIL.'

NOTICE

|

Hea

which represent the deck of H.M.S.Snipe,--Choy Pinafore, and it on à skylight"in Parkey Cock-Phor Kai King pensive stubade." Barrington obeyed. orders, batonfortunately the skylight hað only been rigged up temporarily, and the portly-Barrington crìahed through it..

"That's an ex-ponsive attitude," said Gilbert in a flesh.

Sitting it dinner next to a former editor of Punch Gilbert remarked to him

I suppose you often have funny things sent in from outsiders." "Hempa," said the editor."

Thon Why don't you put them in asked Gubert:

ang Po Tal Too

Vegetables &o,

Artichokes, Shanghai, Sheung-hoi. Ah

Chi Chauk

4

3西瓜

Bean (French), Macao,-Oh Moon Fin Tau,, 18

(French), Shanghai,-Sheung Hai.

Pin Ta

Sprout,Ah Choi~·

Long-Tau Ka

Best Root Heng Choi Tae

Brinjala, Green, Ching Yean Red,-Hung Ker

Cabbage, Chinesa, cors,--Kai Choy

Cabbage Red-Hung Yra Chay

Cabbage, Shagtial,-Yeh Choi Cane Shoota, bunch-Kau Shun

ww

Cauliflower, Large size,--Tai Yeh Cho Fa Medium size---Cheung Yeh CheFa Small size-Sai Tea Choi Fe Carrots, Kai Shon

pair

each

Celery, Chinese,Tour Kan Chei

English,

docen

Wild Ducks,8'bai-Shang hal Sui Ap pair 1eal-Sui Ap Chal,~****

Wild Ducks Canton-Sang-Shing Sui Ap

Fish

Barbel;—Ka Yu Bream,-Bin Ya

Canton Fresh Water Fish, Carp, LY

This sounds rather like a prepared trap for the Funch man. As rule Gilbert was Catfish, Chik Tu quick and impromptu. He was once stand- Codfish,--Mun Yu ing outside his Club whan a stranger "Crabs --Fai'. spproached him and said: beg you Cuttle Fish-Muk Ya pardon, sir, but do you happen to know a

gentleman, a member of this Club, with Daba Mang Yu one ayo called Matthew ?"!

Bur Willam paused for a moment.

**I can't say I do," he

ropiled.

in his other eye called

18

Dace-Wong Mai Lan

What

Dog Fish-Tit Tu Sa

Fresh water,Tam

one of the girls was crying bitterly and

Que afternoon while drißing the ballet Bole, Congor,-Hoi Mann Communications relating to news should with extreme strictness be observed that be addressed to THE EDITOR

making strenuous but ineffectual edits to Eais. Tallow,Wong Sin Correspondents must forward their stain her notione name and addresses with any communicaw What's the matter, my dear 1 he Frogs-Tier Kal tions sadrossed to the Editor, not forced, amlling compassionately, publication but as evidence of good faith.

Gilbert sobbed the won.

All lettem for publication, abould be gone figurante, the ballet mistress says written on one side of the paper only.. Dikt Fr no better than I ought to be 17. No anonymously aligned communication Wall, but you're not, my dear, any that has already appeared in any other paper ros Trejoined Gilbert interrogatively. will inverted to f

Un another occasion when the stage was

be

* fall *"momengar, came on with a parcel, for Latters relating to businem should be one of the actresses and displayed.com addressed to THE SECRETARY.siderable activity in dodging the principals Ordars for extin, sorice: of the Care and amper while casing free one wing to,

the other. Jade Bond who wis

danding Manhould be sent as soon as possible aspak to the stage manager, exclaimed the supply is limited Cash 10-oba., Uradit 15 Look at that Azile mensturm, Mr Gill 90 eta, per copy, co would think he wens dancing *. Alterations additions to Advertise was the instantaneous reply, ments" on 'Pages 9, 3, 4, 5, 8 and 9 should be sent to the Office, No. 5, Wynd brown paper pas seul, obviously,

Amend impromptu of Gilbert's was utter

| ham Street, not later than 11 mm, dvs Buy the occasion of a discussion regarding

Alterations and additions to Advertise ments on pages 1, 8, Raisd-10: "hould

be went un tit later than

Advertisementa should be so,

"Advertiseras

and Bakab

the fond tone of the lower as ocup

with that of thæupper cla

ÉDeary, paradoxical fashion, WAR

Jaupa,-Sek Fan

Gudgeon, Pak Kep Yu Harrings Two

Kwan Ku

水餃

Chillies Dried,Goa fat Chiu

Red-Hung Fir

Green-Ching Lat Chin

Curry Stuff, English-Kar Lee Dhu Liv

Cucumbers, Ching Kva

Bitter Squash-Fu Ka

Garlic-Que. Ta

**** Ginger, young-Hua The Keuitg

海鮮

海鮮魚

old-Lo Heung...

Horse Hadish, B'het-Lik Kan

Indian Com-Buly.Mai...

Lettuce Young Bang Choi

Water Chesnuts, Tai

Mandarin, Kwai Lom Ma Tai

Mushrooms, Fresh,--Sang Che Koo

Musk Melon, Amer-Kam-san Hong Kes each

Oknows, M.

Onions, Bombay,Teung Chong Tat

Green, Bang Cheng

Shanghai,Shang-hoi Chong Tan:

Papaw, Lit qual, Tai Men Bau Kua

2nd -

Parsley Kun Cho

淡水魚 Green Penang-

田藥

石班

白恰食

白

Potatoe, Sweet, Fan Sho

Kes

g-hoi Shu Seaf

Young Lo Pak

Tant

•生善兔子

菜蔬

了洽竹

上海漫素

茅榮

荳角:

中藥類

芹茶

LTD.

TERMS VERY MODERATN