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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1912.

Hughes & Hough......

CHE-TŐL THE GOVERNMEN

General Auctioneers

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PROPRIETORS

PUBLICA CUTION." THE Cudersigned are recaled instrar

tions to sell by Public Auction,

YOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED, · 00

TUESDAY,

the 27th February, 1917, at 2.30 PM, at thairles Rome, No. 8. Do. Tuż Komus,

corner of low HOUSE TREET, ---

A QUANTITY OF

VALUABLE BOTSEHOLT

FURNITURE &c.,

&a, Including Several Indian Carpata. Tas-As usual

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctionsert. Hongkong, February 17, 1912.

PONIES!"

PONIES !

PONIES I

PUBLIC ROUP.

HE Undersigned have received instruc

tions to sell by Public Roup

WEDNE DAY

the 28th Feltuary, 1912, st 8. P.M., at the Fountain, oppsite the City Hall, SEVERAL WELL-KNOWN RACE

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PONIES

Catalogues will spen

·TREMNÁ usoni.

*** HUGHES & HOUGE,

Auctioneers.

Hongkong, February 14, 1919.

CEO. P. LAMMERT

AUCTIONEER

PUBLIO AUCTION.

THE CHINA MAIL.

tom, launched in Japan. In view of the) with 330,300 tons, and nerb erma. Frano- ids prond interest which is tak at the with 19:3084 tour, sad the United States pent time in the guia-tion of rapropul. An-rics with 105, H0 tons of vesh mon_of_ven-ela by internal cobramence but which were not

*the constructioöf which lud been satually gines, whten ion-my be directed to the Manched, tror were 40. stemmars of ben fant that during 1011onsiderable namen, 5,000 10,000 tons (80 of whig ber of nich vesels" were nach abroad.are building in Germany): 5 Navy coliers. With the exception, however, of three of in the United States of about 16,500) toim HE T'hdersigned has received instrui.hian, which are mentioned under their each, and transatlantic turbing steimer tions from L vox-RIIN, Eng, top-rive countries, the total viz:-37 of 50,000 tons gach, so buil·liar în ell by Palio Anction

Tesis of 21,897 hug is composed of Germa y." The above figures include £ ana't visals of in arenge tonnage of ves-ols" of "0,800 tons each under gan

bop 183 tona.

{struction at Kiol, and. 1 of 5,300 bone at Tas total output of war vessels abroad Amsterdam, to be atted with: Diesch 119 of 838,083 tens displacement) shows anginas. There are also 4 other vamos the striking increase of about $02,000 tons building on the Continous in Germ at displacement on this figures for the preced- of total tonnage of 0,150 tons and 1' îù. "Danmark of 4,000 tons which will be fitted with similar etigines:

VI

TUESDAY,

be 7th Plenky, 1912, uencing st 2.45 am., at NG 2. Baryaw (Mody,

Rond). Kowloon,

VALUABLE

HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE, Crmpriving:--

Two Sideboards with Revollod Mirrors, Overmantels, Extension Dining Table, Dining Chairs, Dinner Wagon, Harstand, Lost her Club Chairs, Fancy Tablas, Carved Carnicos, White Lace Curtains, Valvet Pile Carpets and Stair Carpet. etc., etc. - Double and Single Bedsteads, Walant Bedroom Suite. Tonk Wardrobes, MT. Waalistanda, Toilet Tables, Writing Desk, Two Ice Boxes, otc, etc.

Bachmom and Pantry Requisites,

A Vory Fino Aquarium with about 400 Fancy Fi-sea (patent ventilators),

Sunde Fine Pignone,

And

|

4 year.

GERKANT.

The returns show at increase of shout 90,000 roue in the shipbuilding output ax compared with last year, but the figuras (285,532 tons) are still about 69,000 cons less than the total built in 1906, which, was the highest on record. As usual, the figères do not take into account vessels launched on the upper rivers, the total of which amounts to about 17,000 tons.

UNITED BEATES.

Of the toamga bunched in the world,¦ during 1911, the United Kingdom hại, cquired 33 per cent while over 68 per cant, was künched in the United Kingdom. Vessels Classed by LLcyn's Radiszen,

Of the vessels launched during 1911, 624 | 1,488,450 tons (including 77-vessels of 238,73 tons launched abroad), have been built under the Society'a inspection with a. riow to classification in Lloyd's Registor book, These figures show an increase of 488,000 tons as compared with those of

The fonange reported from the United Grates (171.580 tons), is about 180,000 tons | 1010 lass than that of the previous year; the Ideercass in the tonnage buût on the coast

A large quantity of Flowers, Plants in mounting to 92,000 tons. Those figures include shout 23,000 tons of vessels which

Foto.

TERMS A uusi.

Catalogues will be issued.

boats 681 lives were saved during bust year, By the National Lifebost Zastitution's

and since January 13, 70 other have been. are osly intended for river and harbour saved. Since its establishment in 1824 the

the View from Monday, he 26.h Feb.rposes, &c. "The figures for the Great Linstitution has granted rewalds for the Lakes are 78,000 tons less than in 1010. | saving of upwards of 20,000 lives from ship They include & steamers of over 4,000 tons wrecks on the United Kingdom coasts. 345 euch.

GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer. Fongkong, February 20, 1912.

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BOR SALE

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Ta Biodemte Price 400 acres of LAND in the Calouy suitable for chicken 28 farming or raising pigs or cattla.

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FO-R SALE.

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FRANCE.

The present Feturns (125,472 tona) sho# OHAMBERLAIN'S COUGH REMEDF an' incremen of about 45,000 tons" an

IN AFRICA compared with the topmage launched duziok MR Piet A. Up, of Lolievlei, range 1910. These Sgures are the most favourable River Colony, testifies to the good reported since 1902, and show the qualities of Chamberlain's Cough Remody, Ƒë says : “We have used it several times improvement in the French shipbuilding for our children and ourselves and expect industry.

to continue with it as we have found it ex- cellent. We can recommend it to body in the world."

There nothing batter for children. For sale by all. Chemists and Storekeepers

HOLLAND.

The total tonzage (97,050 toán) launched in. Holland during the past year exceeds by 22,000 tons the figures for 1910, sûd ate -the highest ever recorded in the Society's Returns for that country. This total duas not include vessels known to be exclusively intended for river navigation. From the return received it appears that the tonnage of steamboats, burges, and other river vessels lunched during 1911 amounts to over 20,000 tons.

JAPAN.

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LONDON

THE

DIRECTORY, (PUBLISHED ANNUALLY) NABLES traders throughout the World to communicate direct with English- MANUFACTURERS & DEALERS

in each class of goods. Besides being 4 complete commercial guide to London and Ia suburbs, the directory contains lists of The tonnage launched during the your

EXPORT MERCHANTS (44,300 tons), showa a fairly largu i crease with the Goods they ship, and the Colonial on the output of 1910. It is, however, and Foreign Markets they supply ; mostly.composed of stanil vessels, with the

STEAMSHIP LINES Maruarranged under thus Porta to which they sail

Exporters & Importer: HANDSOMELY carved TEAK and exception of the turbine 6.4. Shinguard and indicating the approximato. Sailings

General Merchants

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HONGKONG, CANTON, SHANGHAI AND

HANKOW,

THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., GENERAL MANAGEra, Hongkono.

J: T. HAMILTON, GENERAL MANAGER FOR THE EAST, Tuxto.

Now Insurance Paid for... £ 25,687,500.

Outstanding insurance amounts

to

Asacta amount to..... Surplus amounts to Dividends, to Policyholders

1910.

Total paid Policyholdara 1910 Total Expenses for 1910. Gross ring "Trom Interait"

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

Investments 1910....... Hongkong, Feb. 23, 1912.

.£282,653,220

£101,068,855 £17,828,706

PLATE GLASS AQUARIUM

AUSTRIA-HUNGARY,

46′′x2-x2′ 8′′, with patent ventilator about 6,000 toas, -and-150 Fink -wed other Fancy-Fisher--

Apply to

GEO. P. LAMMERT. Hongkong, February 9, 1912.

FOR SALE.

The returns show a decided incenso in

184 the output of this country. The present

figures (37,836 tons), are mustein atvadico" ofany-previous total, and taken in con- junction with the fact that the tonnage under construction at the end of the year. 62,000 tons), is 24.000 tons more thau that in hand twelve months ago, - would appear to indicate further expansion in thè near future.

MALLERATED WATER FAC TORY ass whole or in lots, of bottles, hazes, inchiéry, gas mutor, etc:"

Apply to

'L. M.,' c/o CHINA Man, Offico. Hongkang, January 17, 1912 64

SHORTHAND LESSONS:

KODWAY.

The output for the fear amnunta to 35,435 tons, which is about 1,500 tase less

N EXPERT SHORTHAND than that of, 1910.

A WRITER can give private lessons to & fow willing pupils. Franing tuition Rapid progress guaranteed Teacher holde Sir Lange Pitinal and Sons certificate for 150 words per minute,

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FOR SALE.

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10,576,157 Burroughs and Watts

53,439,300 10,302,032

21,646,628

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3.45 p.m. and

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p.m., 9.45 p., IL every 15 minuten.

SUNDATE 8.00a.m. to 10.30 am.. Every 15 minu 10.80 mm to 11.00am. Every 10 minuta 11:45 am. bo 12 Noon...Every 15 minute 12.00 Moonto 1.00 pm...Every 10 minute 2,00 pm to 6.00pm. Every 15 minute 15.00 p.m. to 6.00p.m... Every 10 minutes 4.00 pm, to 7.00p.m... Every 15 minute. - 7:07 pene to 8,10 p.m...Every 11.mfantas 1.30 am - Sunday). NIGHT CARE on Week Days.

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OTHER COUNTIRA

The output of the British Colonies (19,662 tons), is nearly 7,000 tone less than that for 1910,

Denmark, with 18,680 tons, show an in- crease of 50 per cent, on the total for 1910, The figures for Italy (17,401 tons), are the lowest recorded since 1897.

WORK IN HAND AT THE END OF 1911..

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Being a re-print of a series of articles that appeared in the CHINA MAIL.

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WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED THE. DOEAN MARINE INSURANCE US. TOTAL FUNDS AT SI DESszaner, 191

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Co., L Hongkong, March 23, 1909,

STO BE LET.

ON OF ABOUT 15 Maxx, 1912,

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Bumpinus, adjoining the Hongkong Bispensary, at present occupied by Alesars Wm. Powell Ltd

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MENT & AGENCY Co., Em Hongrong, February 1, 1913;

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