1911-08-19 — Page 5

SATURDAY, AUGUST 19, 1911.

To Let.

TO LET.

Intimations

THE SHOW OF SUCCESS FILLIS' CIRCUS OFFICES ON FIRE ARE FOR LOCATED VICTORIA SKATING RINE. Opposite Central Market

EAST COO of HOTEL

THE RAGE.

Unanimoonly admitted by

PUBLIC AND

PRESS

Apply to

HENRY HUMPHREYS, Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, August 17, 1911.

1058

INSTANTANEOUS SUCCESS!

TO LET.

MODOWNS, 95 & M, PRAYA EAST,

Apple

CHATER & MODY. Hongkong, December 6, 1910.

TO LET

1474

ODOWN NO. SA, DUDDELL

G STREET

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST

MENT & AGENCY Co., Lr. Hongkong, August 1, 1911.

TO LET.

THE FASHION.

TO BE THE BEST, BIGGEST AND BRIGHTEST EUROPEAN CIRCUS EVER SEEN IN HONGKONG.

INSTANTANEOUS SUCCESS TO-MORROW (SUNDAY) AUGUST 20TH, 1011, ANOTHER GRAND MATINEE! Will take place at 4.3.

AlO 4 GRAND EVENING PERFORMANCE FRANK E. FILLIS'

FANOL'S IMPERSONATION OF

DICK TURPIN'S RIDE TO YORK AND THE DEATH OF BLACK BESS BLACK BESS the Arab blood mare is the theme of admimation the world over. The prose and public in South Africa, have for over 8 years, enlogised Frank Fillis's production of DICK TURPIN; and the present BLACK BESS is absolutely the seme of perfection. In her dying scene the actually gasps for breath and dies like a human actor on the stago. The thousands who have witnessed this play have actually believed that Bonnie Black Besa bat breathed her last the ralisation is so perfect.

PAST THE RENDEZVOUS AT KILBURN. PART II THE RIDE TO YORK.

PART III-THE DEATH OF BONNIE BLACK BESS. D'I OK TURPIN

TO-NIGHT!

700

ODOWNFNo. 4, NEW PRAYA,

G Kennedy Towa,

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-

'MENT & AGENCY Co., Lo. Hongkong, August 1, 1911.

TO LET.

1052

TO. 2, D'AGUILAR STREET suit-

No.

able for godown, ate.. occupied by

Fienan Cafe Co. Just.

Apply to

YEE SANG FAT & CO.,

34, Queen's Road Central

Hongkong, June 29, 1911,

2$3

TO LET

TILATS in NATHAN ROAD, Kowloon. YOUR-ROOMED HOUSES Lerly

painted and colour washed throughout. Cheap Rent

New and Commodious SHOPS, NATHAN ROAD, Kowloon, Immediate possession, Cheap Rental,

Apply to

HUMPHREYS' ESTATE & FINANCE

Co., ID.

Hengkong, Mach 23, 1909.

(TO LET.

408

WILL BE PRODUCEV,

TO-NIGHT

On a grander and better scale than ever. New and appropriate dresses and scenery presenting a cast of over 50 Performers.

Turnpike gatas 6 feet high.

Who misses DICK TURPIN, loses the treas of a life time.

NEW AND BRILLIANT ACTS

In the 1st part of the Pregrinime everything is novel and entertaining. POPULAR PRICES PREVAIL.

Soldiers and Sailors of H.3. Service half price to all parts, Gallery excepted. Booking sad Plan Opened at ROBINSON PIANO Co., from time to any time.

D. B. MCPHERSON, Manager. 1063 Hongkong, August 18, 1911.

FOR THE

HOT SEASON !!!

If you like a cold drink go and get an

ICE

BOX

A NEW LOT

HAS JUST ARRIVED.

11

Go of Wines and other articles,

LODOWNS in MASONS LANX good for ALL SIZES TO BE HAD AT

Rent moderato.

The Building now in secopation of The Mercantile Bank of India to be let from Lat Jacuary, 1912..

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON & Co., LD. Hongkong, April 29, 1911.

TO. LET.

ODOWNS, 151 to 156, PSAYA East.

653

SEMI-EUROPEAN FLATS, Moderats Rents, PRATA HART-Corner of Obser- ration Place. The Trama stop at the door. Also now EUROPEAN FLATS adjoining

the now Seaman's Institute, Praya East.

10, MACDONNELL ROAD.

CREGGAN, 30, The PEAK. GODOWNS to let at Blue Buildings

PRAYA East-

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.

MENT & AGENCY Co., Lp. Bengkong, August 1, 1911.

2

TO LET.

JO. 57, PRAYA GRANDE, MACAO.

No

BEACONSFIELD

The EYRIE, No. 13, PEAK, newly painted and colourwashed.

OFFICES on Ground and 1st Floors,

contral position). OHATER BOAD,

No. 9, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE (Shop).

"KELLETT CREST, No. 63, Peak. No.7, DUBDELL STREET, 1. Godown,

FOR SALE, TOR CREST, at Peak, commanding magnificent view of the Har bour and adjacent islanda,

Apply to

LINSTEAD & DAVIS,

3rd Floor, Alexandra Buildings.

Hotchong, Aug. 2, 1912,

NIEN TING

Burges Denisat

18

No. 14, D'Aovmak Szzzer.

TERMS VERY MODERATE Consultation Fres.

-CAN YOU FIND

A BETTER OFFER

THAN THI87 »

1. Government and Hanleipal Guarantee

for the altimate rugastical of principal, st sebatas par.

Zility of Premalus, the wallont affording wople interest on your outlay, the lurget consillating Fortune.

Payment of Use mam yota whilato in rel by y thalamonte.

PREMIUM BONDS

give you these opportunities.

WHAT ARE THESE BONDS?. They me high-eins and almalttoby safa sacurities, yahla tu bater, led by various Gueraments sad Municipition o Kurge; they are donable at periodical drawings, either with Cast Promines vary log from £40 to geì,000, or mé so very family at their full rotului vulun.

EASY PAYMENTS.

the

We sell them onde slagly or in combi tions of the most advantagegayu ones, juyabia by contentent Strntlily Tatalments ranging from 1 to £20.

We are the Irgant Dolor in the world, 2)Write for ådbook, saut pusi tror.

MELVIL

R

GLYN & Co, Bankers,

Li Boures, Parts (France).

:

THE CHINA MAIL.

#

COMMERCIAL.

SILARE REPORT.

Messrs Varion and Smyth in their week- ly shara raport dated August 18th stato 10- The implored demand for local stocka roferrol to in our last has been well main. |tained during the past week, and rates in sovemil inatsucos show father appreciation. **Rubbers" have been neglected during the interval both locally and at Home, and clowing quotations are slightly lower all round. Fino. Hard Para Rubber wired to-day at 4/7 per lb quiet. There has been a further falling away in Tronoh Tin lines which have have been sold to Loadoa nt 87 and 83/6, closing quotation coming through at 36/6 (middle price) with London a probable buyer at 81. Bar Silver elses at 24d. per oz stody, and Sterling T.T. at 195. The market rate of discount has advanced to 2 per cont., but the Bank mato regains at 3 per cent. Shanghai T. T.. has advanced to 75%.

Bonks →→Hongkong and Shanghai have ruled quist with small sales and probable sollors at #910, Lindon being unchanged Fat £87/10/», «

Marine Insurances2—Union hare ad- vanced to $815 with sales. North Chinas and quieter with sellers at Tls, 188, and | Cantons" at 3210 are also obtaimble. Yangtzon and China Traders are unchanged and without local business to repert...

Fire Insurances-Hongkongs are quiet. but firm at $350. Chinas also are Érm with sales and buyers at 8121,

Shipping Hongkong, Cantons and Macaos continus in request at 8234 sud Douglases at $19. China Manilas have sold and have further sollers at 810. Indca have been booked at $85 and 866 for the preferred and deferred combined, market closing quiet at the latter rate, Lendon now quotes 113- middle price. Shells have depreciated to 79/- with sellors, the London quotation being 18- middle price. Refineries-China Sugars have again received considerable attention and the:) rato has steadily advanced to 8145 with. sales and buyers, the solling rate being 8148. Luzons have also appreciated and can now be placed at 230.

Mining-Chinese Engineerings are in request at Ts. 14, but nothing appears to be doing in Raubs or Charbonnages which remain as last quoted."

Decks, Pharves and Godowns:-Heng- kong and Whampoa Docks have been booked at 869, and more shares are wanted.

REASONABLE PRICES Kowloon Wharves are wanted at 949 after

F. BLACKHEAD &

CO.

sales at 550 sad further sellers at the latter. rate. New Amoy Docks are procurabis at 86, and Shanghai and Hongkow Wharves 1585 at Tis. 88. There are buyers of Shoughai

Docks in the North at Ts. 51.

J. ULLMANN & CO.

"

JEWELLERS, WATCHMAKERS AND OPTICIANS.

Always carry a large and varied Stock of HIGH OLASS JADE AND CHINESE-MADE JEWELLERY SOUVENIR-SPOONS.

THE FINEST ASSORTMENT EVER SEEN IN HONGKONG.

Prices right.

MARINE-MOTOR

11

CRUDE OIL

ENGINES.

1

BOLINDER'S DIRECT REVERSIBLE CRUDE OIL

ENGINES.

MOST EFFICIENT AND ECONOMICAL FORM OF MARINE PROPULSION.

A sea voyage of 22 days, without once stopping the engine, has been made by

the 'Crudoleo' fitted with a BOLINDER direct reversible engine.

POWERS FROM 5 EP. 500 H.F.

FUEL CONSUMPTION et mer per E.P. Hour.

FAY & BOWEN Kerosine engines and lighting seta. FERRO Gasoline (Petrol) engines for pleasure and speed craft.

ALL TYPES OF MOTOR CRAFT DESIGNED AND BUILD.

Hongkong, June 17, 1911.

ESTIMATES FRES,

ULDERUP & SCHLÜTER,

Office: 21, Connaught. Road.

Lands, Hotels and Buildings:-Bong-

Lands with small reported mles, at- kong $67 and 689 re now enquired. fory at 8100 Kowloon Landa bare soldes, and Humphreys Estates at from 6 to $7, market for the latter closing with buyom at 87.10. West Points are wanted. at 944. Hongkong Hotels at 81164 (old). and 879 (now) aru neglected and without, reported business.

Colton Milla-Hongkongs are neglect ed ht 86 with probable sellers. In the North, Ewos are quoted at Tls. 65, Inter nationals at Tis. 46, Soy Chees at Tis. 29, and Laou-kung-mows at Tis, 61.

i'

CROSSE &

BLACKWELL

TABLE DELICACIES.

C&B

talał Tina with Extra ·

SHALLOW-

CELEBRATED OILMEN'S STORES.

PICKLES, SOUPS, JANS JELLIES, POTTED MEATS, HALT VINEGAR,

SALAD OIL

Agents for Lea & Perrina* WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE,

YARROW'S SHAUGHT STEAMERS.

YARROW'S 'make'a ̈ipoclailty of SHALLOW.DRAUGHT RIVER STEAMERS, elthor propellad by a STERN-WHEEL of by SCREWS WORKING IN TUNNELS, atted with YARROW'S PATENT HINGED FLAP by which means a .considerable increase in speed is obtained without increase of.cost. Vessels cân' bë delivered whole, in places, or In floatable sections arranged so that they may be readily united while afloat.

;

jam For particulars apply to:

Formerly of

YARROW & Co., Ltd., Shipbuilders, CLASGOW. (POPLAR, LONDON.)

DrJ.Collis Browne's

Chlorodyne

THE ORIGINAL AND ONLY GENUINE.

The Best Ramedy known for

COUGHS, COLDS,

ASTHMA,

The Most valizable Remedy vidlicovered. Effectually cuts short all attacks of SPÁBNG. Checks and arreste those toa often fatal disoesný---

AQUE.

FEVER, CROUP,

The only Paillative in BRONCHITIS.

Acts like a charms in

DIARRHEA, DYSENTERY, and CHOLINA.

NEURALGIA, GOUT, RHEUMATISM, 'TOOTHACHE,

** Chloradyne is a liquid taken in drops, graduated according to the malady. It invariably

be relieves' pain of whatever kind.; creates a calm refreshing deep; allays irritation.

**OT UNE AUFFOLK rytten when all other remedies fail ; fcores so bad effecta:: and can be taken. When dö ̈UMP"vediojno ada ba sahuzatoď... DONVINDING MEDICAL TESTIMONY, WITH EACH BOTTLE. Nene Genuine without the word) Dr. J. Calla Brenach Chirodine" in the Stamp Sold by all Chamiatu,

Prices in England,

1/13, 2/9, 4/6.

Miscellaneous-Dairy Farms are wanted THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE

at $221, China Lights at 81.55 after sales at $1.25 and 21.40; Powells. at-84. Steam Fisheries at 864. Ropes have been booked. at 818. China Borneos at 261, and 261 and, Watsons at $6.'

SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES..

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., GENTRAL MANAGERA, HONGKONG,

Rubbers, etc :-The following closing J. T. HAMILTON, GENTRAL MANAGER (middles prices) were received from Lendon

by wife to-day.

Ledburys...... London Asiatics London Ventures United Serdangs

*

....

183

SHIPOWNERS' COMPOSITIONS,

GREYHOUND BRAND

ANTIFOULING PAINTS.

SOLE AGENTS:

OWEN B. WILKS & Co.

No. 14, 2nd Floor," ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.

PHONE 195, Teleg. WANDEROOS.

G. P. SPECIAL ANTIFOULING FOR YACHTS.

Hongkong, July 1, 1911

14

E. C. WILKS, SINGON & CO.

ML MECH, E, AMF.A YONSULTING ENGINEER AND SUR- YOR for Construction, Valsar

and Assessor for the purchase, or sale, of Steamshipe or Launches

ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS, 2ND FLOOR. HongkongMay 2, 1911,

800

TRON, STEEL, METAL and HARD-

WARE MERCHANTS. Wholesale

Alagas...

Batu Tigne Sapongs ... Linggia

***

Angio Malays...

End: Trusta

Rubber Trusta

Indo-Chinas (Prefs and Defa

57/6 9/0

:83/9

3/1

18/-

9/5 dis'nt. *7/- prom.

combined it cause" 115/ Tronoh Tin Mines...... .....85/6 Shell Bearers

Highlands and Lowlands

*** 78/-

AN UNINVITED GUEST.

FOR THE EAST, TOKYO,

Trial Assots Dec. 31, 1910...G.$494,715,923

Surplus-

Dividends to Policyholders

1910 ................ Total expenses for 1910...

paid Policyholders 1910 Total

Gross earnings from Interest

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

Investments 1910..... Hongkong, May 30, 1911.

85,095,458

10,573,157

53,439,380

10,392,082

INSURANCE CO.

WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED THE OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE CO).

TOTAL

MIOTAL FUNDS AT 31ST DECEMBER, 1910.

£21,252,699.

T-Authorised Capital £6,000,000 Subscribed Capital: 23,814,345 Paid-up Capital £1,687,997 $ 0 11--Fire Finds

3,842,215 42 -Life & Annuity Funda 16,645, 125-9-7 Sinking Fund Account 97,366 18 6 £21,252,803 17.3

Revenue Fire Branch 2,373,289 17.T Life & Annuity 1,854631 8 2

Branchen......)

645,314 10 8

21,646,528

LA Other Receipts

CHEONG HING:

Novel Charge of Housebreaking CURIOS, at Cambridgeuka sama

The Cambridge magistrates had a novel charge of housebreaking before therr recently. Edward George Eraus, descr ing himself no of Doveridge Hall, Notting- ham, had been found in the competion of an undergraduate's rooms at Jesus College, and was handed over to the police. He told a story of having "got broke" at-New- market races. Rememberings friend whom

he had met at Cambridge, he tramped off to

ALWAYS ON HAND A Lazos ASSORTMENT OF

PURCELAIN, JADESTONE AND SILK EMBROIDERTTA.

INSPECTION SOLICITED.

Ia buka ni segunda HONGKONG, No. 77, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Hongkong, October 19, 1910.

1268

EUROPEAN AGENCY,

HOLESALE Indente promptly Jesus College, but found his friend absent Waxpeted at lowest cash prices for and the college practically decorted through all sands of British and Continents goods the servants being away for their annual including oating. Forcing's catch of the window heBooks and Stationery, installed himself in his friend's room; where he remained undetected for five days,' and subaisted by foraging in the College rooms.

and larder. When detected by a gardener he had a pair of stockings wrapped round bis shoes to deaden his football, and it was discovered that he had onmiplately equipped himself with fresh clothes from students wardrobes, and bad in his possession several watches, fountain pens, and other articles. Before the magistrates he pleaded guilty, and was sentenced to two months' im prisonment.

NOTHING SUPERIOR.

and Retail Ironmongera Pig Iron and A Nordinary case of Diarrhoea chuti, as a rule, be ourod by single dose of Foundry Coke Importers, General Store keepers and Shipchandlers, Nos. 35 and Chamberlain's Calie, Cholora and Diarrh 37, His Lood Sexr, (2nd Street, west Remedy. This remedy has no superior for bowel complaints. For sale by all Chemists of Central Market) Telephone No. 615.

Hongkong, September 4, 1909, 1134 and Storekeepers.

Boots, Shooe and Leather, Chemicals and Druggists' Sandries, China, Earthenware and Glasswary, Cycles, Motors and Accessories, Drapery Millinery and Place Good,

is and Perfumery Fancy

Goods Hardware, Machinery and Metals,

Plate and Watches, Jewellery Photographic and Optical Goods, Provisions and Dilmen's Storsa,

etc., etc.

Commission 24% to 5%. Trade Discounts, allowed. Special Quotations on Demand. Sample Cases froin £10 upwarda Consignments of Produce Bold on Account.

WILLIAM WILSON & SONS

(ESTABLEIBED 1814),

25, ABUHURCH LANA, Loos, E.U. Cable Address" "Annuaire. Lordos. "

£4.971.215. 17-5

The Accumulated Funds of the Fire and Life Departments are free from liability In resper each other.

BEEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

Agents.

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.

LAURITSEN,

Managing Proprietor,

Ssia Masufacturers? J.T. DAVENPORT, LIJ... Lordon, S.E

DEAS TRAMWAYS COMPAÑY, PEAS

LIMITEL

TIME TABLE.

WIRE DATS.

7.00am to 8,00 m..Every 15 minuta 8,00a.m. to 10.00 a.m...Every 10 minubes. 10,00a.m. to 11.00a.m...Every 25 mirátos. 11.30a.m. to 12.40 p.m., Every 15 minutes. 19.46 p.m. to 1.15 p.m. Every 10 minute, 1.16 p.m, to 1.46 p.m... Every 15 minutes 1.45 p.m. to 2.10 p.m...Every 10 minutes. 2.15p.m. to 5.00p.m...Erers 15 minutes. 6.00p.m. to 8.10 p.m...Every 10 minutes,

MIGION CARA.

8.45 p.m. and p.m., 9.45 pm to 11.80 p.z. every 15 minutes,

SUNDAYS 8.00am to 10.30 a.m...Every 15 minutes. 10.30 am to 11.00 a...Every 10 minahon. 11:45 a.m. to 12 Noon... Every 15 minates. 19,00Noonto 1.00 pm...Every 10 minutes. 1:00p.m. to 5.00 p.m..Every 15 minutes. 6.00p.m. to 6:00 pm. Every 10 minute 6.00am to 7.00 p.m... Every 15 minute 7.00 p.m. to 8.30 p... Every 10 minutes.

T CARE us on Wock Days

SATURDAYE.

Extra Cars at 11.45 p.10. SPECIAL CARE by strangement at tho Company's Office, ALEXANDRA BULLDINGS, Des Youx Road Chudaler

JOHN DI BUMPHREYS & SON.

General Managers?

.THE.

OHINA MAIL" ILLUSTRATED SOUVENIR of the British Section of the Kowloon-Canton Railway Containing Photographic illustrations of the magnificent scenery through which the Herons, a brief history of the project, sa ontline of the word accomplishadi, st, SDK. JUST THE THING TO SEND HUMS

PRICE 10 Gre”, RAGH

TH

CHINA MAZL

Dragon Cycle Depot. RAILWAY SOUVENIR

68, Des Voeux Road Central,

Hongkong, Jaumery 18 1811.