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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 18, 1811,

Hughes & Hought

AUCTIONEENS TO THE Boyer

Central Augilgeará

Ad

Shire, Coal and Goutal Brokers.

PROPRIETORS "To-kwa-Wan" Cal_ang_ge.

Lida zi

A,B.C. 4TH & STHEUTTONË.

Al. Telconanni Gott,

C

TARSTERAR AIRIETY

METROR HONGKONG>

PUBLIC AUCTION,

FELE Undersigned have received lastrao

to Salt by Foble Auction,

FOR ACCOUNT BY THI COFOKANAE,

FRIDAY,

the 18th August, 1011, at 12 Noon, at their Sus Rooms, s. 8, Des Vœur Road, Corner of Ice House Street- A Number of Kegs of Callahans Boilor

Compound,..

One Cuso of Yarn (slightly damaged by

sea water).

About 7 Gross of Lemonade Bottles held.

ing B, 14 and 16 s. respectively:

dnd.

GEO. P. LAMMERT

AUCTIONEER

PUBLIC AUCTION

VALUABLE LEASEHOLD

PROPERTY.

}

from the Honroose to sell by THE Undersigned has received instrue.

Public Auction,

on

THURSDAY,

tion, or you may have it on your handa 'as

permanent invalid.,

I would plad for mars omsideration for Hongkong la regard to the oplum question, because I am quite sure this House is sòle and willing to pay something towards any moral experiments it may choose to under- take.

I should like to say a word on another polat-the ippointment of Major Chanel- lor to the post of Governor of Mauritius.

have to permal feeling in the matter at I approach this in a spirit of enquiry. I

all. I have bot the slightest doubt that the fortunate officer who has been pitch- forked into the Governorship is a very ablo

the 17th August, 1911, at 3pm, at man, but at the same tiros I know a greah

his Sales Roonis, DoDDELL STREET,

The following:

VALUABLE

LEASEHOLD

•PROPERTIES situate at Victoris in the Colony of Hongkong:- Nos. 566 and 563, Queen's Road West,

And Non. 4 and 8, Fat Fu Lane. For further particulars apply to

GED. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer. Hongkong, August 10, 1911.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

1024

HHS Undersigned las received instrus Toute all by Public Auction,

on

FRIDAY,

the 18th August, 1911, commencing as 2.30 PM., At No. 17, BELILIOS PERBACE,

Á QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE (Partieniars from Catalogue),

Alsa

many most deserving Colonial officials, and

I know exactly how they feel in a 'matter" of this sort.

"

It must be remembered that owing to Africa four consolidation of Santh

to the Governorship havs Loss lost Colonial nice, and now to this in, added a fhà post. Those who know anything but Mauritius mast. “know” that the port of Governor is one which requires very great experience and most tactful mansgament. The finsacial position is bad and the place in full of racial trouble, It seems to me that a position of that sort requires a man with a certain amount of Parliamentary experience, just the sort of experience that a Colonial Secretary acquires in his connection with the legislative council of bis particular Colony, and Colonia!

deal with mon of all races and all Secretaries aro naturally recustomed to beliofa Yus have men in the Colonia)

THE CHINA MAIL.

WHITEAWAY'S

SEAMLESS

FOR BEST VALUE.

UNSHRINKABLE

SPECIAL

SALE

OFFER

800 PAIRS

ONLY.

Black Cashmere Socks Fast Dye Remarkable Value.

Sale Price

Smart Double

Collars

Exact to Sketch Height 2 24 24 inches,

Price $3.00 dox.

Sale Price

$4.75 $2.75

PER DOZEN PAIRS.

DOZEN.

service who have entered. by competitive Whiteaway, Laidlaw & Co., Ld., 25, Des

Oxamination, men who have come out on top, and have chosen Colonial appoint- ments. To all those men it must be a very great disappointment to think that their

About 100 packets of Gillette's Safety One Small Sized Billiard Table by Riley & services do not qualify them for positions

"Rasor Blades, One Telescope and

Binoculars (Londen make), and

Sundry Gold Jewellery.

Tenus-As usual.

HUGHES &.HOUGH,

Auctioneers.

Hongkong, August 15, 1911;

1049

NOTICE.

THE Undersigned have received instruo

tions to scli

FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED, A CONSIGNMENT OF TENNIS RACKETS AND CENTRE GUIDES. Particulars, &c, inay be id from the Undersigned.

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers. Fengkong, 10 Auguts!, 1911.

NOTICE

Co.

TERM:-Cash on delivery.

On View from Thursday, the 17th Aug.. 1911.

GEO. P. LAMMENT,

auctioneer. Hongkong, August 11, 1911.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

198 Underalgood han mcelrad lostro

tions Lo Sell by Public Auction,

TH

of this Bort:

SHANGHAIS-PLAGUE VISITATION.“

Babonic plague has again made its ap pearance in Shanghai, says the Shanghai Memury of the 9th inst, and while no cases have been reported in the settlement there has been an alarming outbreak close to the settlement border, in the district known as Chapei. Up to last night (the 8th) no less than fourteen cases had come under the notice of the, Chinese authorities of which tou proved to be fatal.

Then from the military point of view, if you wanted a military Government as you did in 1886, why did you not appoint the General? Having appointed a junior officer 1031 you are putting the gapers! in a somewhat invidious paition where he has to salute a man very much junior to himself! It must be bene in mind that if this country were at way, and two steamers loaded with coment was dropped in the Suez Canal

The affected area, which is very thickly the position of Mauritius would become all populated, is situated on the extension to important ua strategical point. In peace Haining Road. just beyond the Weat the appointment of a junior military officer Hongkew district, and the maes reported is a slight upon the Colonial Service, and have all occurred in an alleyway off this road. you will indict a alight upon the command-Since the outbreak was reported on Satur ing officer if the Now Governor is sent there for war-like purposes, It is a double- barralled appointment which inflicts in- Marujuries on tro services. Then if you are going ontile the Colonial Service, how is it the Aray gets all these appointments and the Nary none ?

FRIDAY and SATURDAY, the 18th and 19th August, 1911. com. meucing each day at 11 A., at his Sales Rooms, DUDDELL STREET, — A CONSIGNMENT 47 TABLE & HOUSEHOLD LINEN,

1026 (Just unpacked ex as Tanga

Comprising

Linen Pillow Cases, Sheets, Bedspreads, Baudkerchiefs, Lace Bedspreads, Damask THE Cindersigned have received instrue Table Cluth, Serviettes, &c., &c.;

tons to sell

FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCENSED,

at their SALES Rooms, No, 8. DES. YOU

Ron, Corner of Ice House Street-

A number of Automatic Printing Machines, Thrie Cincology: Automatic Machines, and 18 Automatic Port Card Machines.

For Further Patiolars. &c., apply le the Undersigned.

HUGHES & TOUGH,

Auctioneers, Hongkong, Augast 2, 1911.

3019

PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY

LIMITEL.

TIME TABLE.

-WEEK DAYS,

7.00a.m. to 8.00-3.1...Every 16 minutes: 8.09m. to 10.00 ....Every 10 minuter. 10.00a.m. to 11.00 a....Every 15 minutes. 15 minuter. 11.30a.m. to 19.43 p....Every 12.45p.m. to

to 1.10 p....Every 10 minutes. 1:18p.m. to 1.4 p....Every 15 minutes 143p.m. to 2.15 p.m...Every 10 minuter, 2.15p.m. to 5.00 p.m...Every 15 minuto. 5.00p.m. to 8.10 p.m... Every 10 minutes.

*GHT CARS

8.46 p.m. and 9 p.m., 9.45 p.m. so 11.30 p.m. every la minates.

SUNDAYU

8.00 a.m, to 10.30 a.n...Every 10 minutes. 10.30 am to 11.00a.m...Every 10 minutes. 11:45 to 12 Neos....Every 15 minutes. 12.00 Noonto 1.00 pm...Every 10 minuter. 1.00p.m. to 5.00pm...Every 15 minutos. 5.00 pm to 8.00 pa...Every 10 minuter. 6.00p.m. to 7.00p.m...Every 15 minuter. 7.00 pm to 8:30 pm...Every 10 minuter.

T-CARS us on Week Days

SATURDATE.

Eziza Cers et 11.45 p.m. SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the

Dod Vaux Road Contral

Company's Office, ALEXANDRA BULLOISGE.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON.

General Managers,

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Payment than you will invest by many inasudareale

·

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give you the opportunities.

WHAT ARE THESE BONDS?

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MELVILLE, GLYN A-Co, Bénkers,

-1 Rue de la Bourse, Paris (France)

Akce

Au Assortment of Raincoats and Suit Lengths.

Ten-Cash on delivery...

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, August 11, 1911.

1032

S. HANDA.

JAPANESE MASSAGIST.

2ND FLoca No. 60, QUEEN'S

ROAD CENTRAL,

HON GEONG, Near the Old Post Office.

Hongkong, July 21, 1911.

926

THE

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 letting us send you one of our Motor Cars.

Then go along the Beach, and over the Hills and get the Sea and Mountain air,

PHONE 482.

C. LAURITSEN,

Managing Proprietor.

Dragon Cycle Depot,

63, Des Vour Road Central,

Hongkong, January 18-1911,

IEN

T1 N 0.

Surgeon Dentis

No, 14, D'ASCILAB STREET

TERMS VERY MODERATES

Consultation Fro

The offers of the Navy are secend to

ung, when one death occurrisk, other plegua cases have been reported at the ratouffuur a

day, and the death rate so far has been three per day. The four patients who con- tracted the dread disease but are still alive have been removed to the cow Chinese Public Isolation Hospital or the North Honan Road Extension, where they are none in this country. Our whole ex-receiving treatment under the care of Dr. istence depends upon them. Here you Cox and the Chinese staff of doctors,

As already stated, the district in question baro appointed a gentleman with the

a naval lieutenant is very thickly populated, chiefly, with the equivalent rank of of eight years standing. What would poorer-class natives, and in the event of bo said if you suddently appointed a naral the awful disease spreading to any great lieutenant of eight years standing to be proportions it will be impossible for the Lieutenant-Governor of an Indian pro settlement to keep free from the past. rince 1 The Indian Civil Service wouldWhat measures the Chinese authorities maks its rentment so felt that I do not have been and are at present taking to think you could hold to it, (and this

House would be sa staggered it would tap out the discass is not known. Pre- certainly ask questions about the matter).viously a small reward was offered by them. The thing that has happened in this for catching mats but this we understand

has for some time been discontinued. particular Colonial appointment is an

In a conversation with Dr Stanley this I should like to aloguous to that.

I know the afternoon, the Health Officer for the City appoal to the Colonial Office. Right H. Gentleman has only been remarked that he considered the outbreak there a sbet time, and he is tremendously a serious one, and one which residents occupied with the great questions which within the settlement should do their have bees before him. But when gentle. utmost to prevent spreading. The doctor men hare spent their lives in the junior said that all customary precautions were ranks of a service, it seems only fair that being taken by the Health Department they should get some of the higher posts against the spreading of the plague bat un- as they get on in life. It is only by giving fortunatoly the infected region was just them som encouragement of that sort that without the boundary and nothing could be you can hope for an efficient and contented done there.. He laid stress on the fact of a death having occurred in the same area service.

as far back as May, undoubtedly from the same cause, and as the district is of a particularly inanitary nature the bounds to which the plague has been contined cannot be exactly located. There was, however, no doubt about the serious naturo

Q.

Anotions.

R.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

Particulars and Conditions of the Lesti

STATE OF NORTH BORNEO.

TENDERS FOR

REVENUE FARMS.

Ready Made

Alpaca Coats

Cream Coats with Neat Pin Strips.

USUAL PRICE $5.25

Sale Price $4.60

PLAIN GREY USUAL PRICE

$4.25

Sale Price $3.75 Black Alpaca with Pin

Stripe.

USUAL PRICE $6.25 Sale Price $5.75

Voeux

Road.

Want' Advertisements

PREPAID

$1 per inc.......... 3 insertions, $24

H

* One week.

FOR RENT!

ENDERS are invited for the lease of DREMISES on the Bar CosCEANISH, by Public Auction Sais, to be held on the REVENUE FARMS in the SHAMEEN, CANTON, suitable for MONDAY, the 21st day of August, 1911, at 3 7.M., at the Offices af the STATE or NORTH BORNEO from 1er Ufices, Godown, and/or living quarters. Repairs and alterations will be made to Public Works Department, by Order | Jangant, 1912 as set out hereunder

Tenders will be received at the Office of suil tenant. of His Excellency the Governor, of Ons Lot of Crown Land at May the Government Secretary, Sandakan, up Road, in the Colony of Hongkong, for to 12 o'clock Noon on the 1st day of a term of 75 years, with the option of September, 1911, for the purchase of the renewal at a Crown Ront to be fixed exclusive privileges of the Farms enumer by the Barreyor of His Majesty theated bolow for a period of 1, 2 or 3 years "KINO, for one further term of 75 years. commencing on the 1st January, 1912.

Registry No

*** No. of Bale.

Particulars of the Lot.

Locality.

Bouth of Clavelly

santa

Upset Price. «

Annual Rent, *

Bq. feel"

145 115 116 15,675 136

JAPANESE MAKERS.

1038

EVERY KIND

Footwear

MADE

TO

ORDER

The tenderer mast state in his tender the annual sum offered for the Farm rent for the three years 1912, 1913 and 1914; a different sum may be offered for the first, second and third years respectively. The prices offered for the separate years should be framed on a sliding scale asending to the number of coolios. The tenderer must also clearly state the proportion of the amount of the Reat to be allotted to cach separate Farm.

Apply to

CHINA BAPTIST PUBLICATION SOCIETE, CANTON, Canton, June 14, 1911.

YOR

787

SALE

TWIN-SCREW STEEL STEAMER,

Tonnage 1.304 tons, with Triple Bis passion Engines capable of giving a speed

Length 250,

Beam 343, Moulded Depth 18.

of 15 knots.

Draft fully loaded 15'. Electric Installation.

The Government does not bind itself to accept the highest or any tender, and reserves to itself the right of making any afrangements it may deem advisable as regards the letting of the Fazmas.

The Farms above referred to are the Opium, Spirit, Gambling and Pawalraking Farms for the whole or part of the State. Copies of the Forms of Contracts for the Farme and full particulars of the condi tions .be observed by tenderers may be seen on application at the Ofice of the MILNERS' Government Secretary, Sandakan, or of Mesars, Guthrie & Co.. Singapore and Penang, or of Messrs. Gibb, Livingston &

Condition excellent and ready for im

Suitable. for either River mediate uso. or Coast Trade.

For further particulars apply to

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Duddall Street":

Co., at Hongkong.

The retail rates for Chandu fired by Government for the Opium Farin for 1912, 1913 and 1914 are those, specified below viz:

For every 3 hun packet ... $0.14)

ti

+

中

0.10

0.34.

0.28)

"T

"

3 chi receptacle 1.43

I tahil Hobgkong, June 21, 1911.

4.80

826

CHERRY & 00, SWATOW WARRONG & CO.,

35, WELLINGTON STREET. Longkong, May 5 1910,

678

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE CO.

WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED THE OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE 00.

BRITISH KULE IN EGYPT.

Russian Judgo's Tributa. Whatever may be the views of the of the present outbreak. British people in regard to the appointmentthiast, there have been four more cases

Since yesterday, ways the Mercury of the TOTAL FUNDS & 315 Decesare, 1910,

£21,952,693. of Lord Kitchener as British Agent in of bubonic plague reported and a similar (--Authorised Capital £6,000,000 The dread distaso Subscribed Capital £3,814,845 Egypt, wh step will be warmly vel number of deaths, comett by the European residents in Egypt. would appear to bapu didriet affected, but - Fife Panda... 3,342,215

be spreading rapidly, and

Paid-up Capital.£1,067,997 50 Sach, at any rate, is the opinion of Court cases have also been discovered in the I-Lifost Annuity Funds 15,645,120 8 7 Sinking Fund Account 97.86518 15 Dalaza, Russian jadge of the inter- International Settlement and the French sational Court of Appeal in Egypt who Conoression.

£21,252,893 17 3 was recently interviewed in Australia.

2,370,269 17 7

·1,954,031 9. L 643,314 10 8

Dr Stapley stated that though there was not by any meanen pecial immunity for

foreigners from the plague, there was but Revenue Fira Branch... Life & Annuity little likelihood of any development xmongst the white population whose

"

Branches......

each other.

£4,071.215 17 5

13, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG,

MANUFACTURERS GF

Swatow Hand-made Drawn Work and Canton Embroidery, sto. GENERAL EXPORTER

Bongkang. August 3, 1911.

1029

SAFES

AS SUPPLIED 'M THE

PRINCIPAL BANKS

AND

BUSINESS. HOUSES.

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Agent. Hongkong, May 20, 1911.

FOR SALE.

ONE FULL BIZE

6:0

WHOLESALE & RETA Burroughs and Watts

LADIES TAILORS.

LAU PING KEE CO. BILLIARD TABLE

CIGARS,

CIGARETTES, TOBACCOS.

USED POSTAGE STAMPS AND PICTORIAL POST CARDS. KWONG CHEONG.

GOLD AND MONEY CHANGER. No. 13, Queen's Road Central, HONGKONG. Hongkong, May 97, 1911.

713 A

AHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

Agents

ON WO & CO., LD.

GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY.

WEEKLY

NEWS FOR HOME

It was pointed out that a large section of British people looked upon the appoint ment unfitted; for a man. of Lord Kitchener's great talents. Of course, I residence in better houses, unter cleaner Other Receipts..

conditions, and with the practical absence could not venture an opinion, but I will of rats rendered the chances of plague so say that he is just the man who is required few that they wore practically nil. In case The Accumulated Funds of the Fire and for the position from the standpoint of of the plague aprending further with the Departments are free from Bability in Europes resident in Eypt. The intter Dutch in the intacted districts for the hunt. respec

Settlement special steps will, of course, be will not look spon his talents as bringing of rats and, meantime, all the ordinary wasted thers. It is essential that the precautions are being exercised. Several British Agent should be a strong was, plague infected mis had been discovered 1st month in the Settlement at a part not with a personality, and that is why, in mý

far removed from the Chapei district, but opisien, his appointment will be for the with a continuance of the conditions which gond of Egypt I've no doubt that the have been in forme now for two years tho Egyptian nationalist press are opposed to Health Department should be able to cope

with the prescut outbreake the appointment, but then, they are

The N-U. Daily News of the 12th inst. opposed on principle to anything British."

Betening to the nationalist morement of 11ths consulation took place be in Egypt Count Dulaza said that the time reca Dr. Cox, the Taetal and Mr Shen was fariam ripe for conferring seil-govern- Tuu-ho with reference the situation in meat a the Egyptian. It was difficult Chapel, and it is hoped that as an outoosad to know exactly what they wanted. Thathis something will bo attempted in the Filistrict. It is said that through the Egypt," he said, "was just an over instrumentality of such lending men as Mir grown boy, and so far was utterly incapable Shen Tun-ho, together with the meitution of manging his dwa adairs." Count Dalezs the Chinese Public Isolation Hospital,

the Chinesa locally

Eifferent ATO adopting

MADE TO ORDER,

irths cousulation to cis as The Overland China Kai SILK Goods Oinone Embroidery and

pays a high tribute to British rule. Since views in regard to anti-plagwe measurem,

FULL REPORTS.

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it while at Home.

the Batish occupation the sonaty und and if this should happily prove to be the Order before you leave so you may recor desolopod amazingly, and from chaos there case, the necessary sanitary reforms may had evolved order. As the result of grunt, is hoped for in the plague district. irrigation, the country bad made Note til be recalled this on the 12th last our Shanghai cerrespondent wonderful progress in agriculture. The wired that, in consequence of the anti Price failable, however, were very improvident, plague measures adopted, a crowd stoned Fand only worked when their money was all the Bhanghal Municipal Police and

bayonet charge became necessity.-E. 0. MJ

$14 per annum including THE CHASE MÁn Lon

Wyndham Street,

Gruan Cloth, Silk and Linen Dress Pieces, Ivory and Jadestone Curios.

37, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Hongkong. January 19, 1912.'

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Hongkona, June 7, 1910.

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