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TUESDAY, JULY 16, 1912.

GEO. P. LAMMERT

A DOTIONEBE

PUBLIC AUCTION, .

11AX Undersigned has receirod Instrue-

Hughes and Hough for us Sall by Puhde Anction.

AUCTIONEER TO THE GOVERNMENT.

General Auctioneers

-AND

Share, Coal and

General Brokers.

PROPRIETORS

** TO-KWA-WAN" CUAL STORAGE,

Cudus used: A.3.0.4m & 5TH EDITIONS. 41. TELEAPme Code.

Telegraphic Address:

•MEIRION * HONGKONG.

PUBLIC AUCTION, -

Tons to be by Public Auction THE Undersigned have received instruc

(FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED),

on

WEDNESDAY,

the 17th July, 1919, at 2.30 F.M., At their SALES Hoʊma, No. 8, De Vaux Ron. Corner of Ice House Stroet,- ONE AMERICAN-MADE INCUBATOR with all accessories, including Ercoder and Chicken run NEW.

TERMS As usual,

RICOHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers..

Hongkong, July 13, 1912.

816

PUBLIC AUCTION.

[THE ́Underugned have received-Instruc tions to sell by Public Auction TOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONG NED,

on

WEDNESDAY

the 17th July, 1912, at 2.30 r.., at their Salus Hou, N. 8 Du Yaax Road, corner of for Hours STREET,-

A LARGE QUANTITY OF

MANILA AND DUTCH CIGARS

VARIOUS BRANDS'

IN GOOD CONDITION.

TERMS :-"As usual,

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers. Bongkong, July 12, 1912,

912

PROFERTY INSURANCE CO..

LTD. OF LONDON

(FIRE DEPARTMENT).

THE Undersigned, having been Appoint

on

THURSDAY,

Intimations.

THE CHINA MAIL.

SHIPPING NOTES.

A lorcha was reported on July 5 munk

In the Matter of the COM-in the Yangtse, right, the fairway,

PANIES URD

1911

and

In the Matter of WATEINS

LTD., (In Liquidation).

about' three millen below Chintangkong, in such a position, as to be dangeronų te navigation.

| A remarkable inquiry was inde at Liverpool in June, namely, for a steamer on time charter for 20 years." Quite re- contly a vessel was fixed on time charter

stated to be a record period of time charter.

the 18th July, 1912, commencing at A YEALED TENDERS are invited by for nine years at 1s. l. d.w.. which is

11., at his Sales Booma,

DUDBELL START

A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE TEAK & BLACKWOOD FURNITURE, ETC., Comprising :—

Tonk Wardrobes with Bevalled Mirrors, Toilet Tables, Marble-top Washstands, Chest of Drawers, Dining Room Suites, Sideboards with Bavelled Mirrors, Dinnor Waggon and Sectional Bookose, eta, etc Canton Blackwood Dest, Bookcase, Curio Stands, Hall Chairs, Flowpratendi, Stools, Folding Tables, etc.,'to.; "

Alo

Several Typewriters & Sewing Machinos. -2 Cottage Pinore.

1 Gent's Saddle, Bridles, etc.

1 12 Bore Single Barrol Fowling Piece (Reposter).

1.Portable. Military Chest of Drawers, 1 Camera and Tripod,

On Vow from Weddy, the 17th July.

Trase:-Cash on delivery.

GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioners.

Elongkong, July 13,' 1910.

915

tlie Liquidator for the purabase of the above business as a going concern.

The Assets consist of the Building in which the business of the Company has A qurgo of briquettes from thugoy ha been carried en situate in Queen's Read been landed at Manila by the C.N- Central and known as "Watkin's Build. | steamer Elupeh, which has been shipped ing," Furniture and Fittings, Aerated to that" port as an experiment. Should Water Plant. Stock-in-Trade, Stock in the shipmesit prove satisfactory to con! Godowns and elsewhere. Stock ordered

users in the Philippines, it is anticipated and in transit from England and clse that a brisk trade in briquettes with whers (if any). Book Debia due to the French Indo-China will be established. Goodwill of the Concern which is not Company, from Sundry Debtors and the stated at any Agure in the Books of the Company.

The Liabilities are small and consist of Trading Acceptances and Sundry Local

Accounts

The Conditions upon which Tenders are invited are the following:-

(1.) The Reserve Price is $55,000 (Fifty-Five Thousand Dollars).

(2.) Tenders will be received up to

|

The City Hiner, City of Corinth, of 5,499 to gross and 3,401 tone set regie. ber, has been sold to foreign buyers for about 250,000. She was built at Belfast in 1998, with dimensions 150ft, by 30.2ft. 28.5ft., and is classed with the British Corporation Begistry. Her late managers were Messrs G. Smith ami Sous, of Glasgow.

www.

;

The East Asiatic Company's motor

12 o'clock in the noon of the 25th day | vessel Fiona, sister ship to the Selandia and Jutlandia, went out on her trial trips

of July, one thousand nine hundred and trelve, but the Liquidator reserves to himself the power to receive Tenders after the above mentioned me.

(3.) The highest Tender received by the Liquidator (provided it be more thas the amount of the Reserve Price, above

'Want' Advertisements mentioned) will be accepted.

1-

PREPAID

$1 per inch 3 insertions.

$2

One week.

*

N

(4.) The Liquidator will by Netice in writing addressed to the successful - Tex- derer signify his acceptance of the Tender which he accepta and thereupon the suc cessful Tenderer.shall within Three Days from the date of such Notice pay to the Liquidator the sum of $10,000 (Ten Thousand. Dollars) as a Deposit and in part payment of the Purchase Money and NXPERIENCED PIANO and SING- shall at the time of payment execute an the Colouy desires Pupils.

NOTICE.

EING TEACHER newly arived in Agrement in the Form now in the

Will visit own homes il necessary. Moderate terms.

Apply

R. V.,

c/o Chura Man' Offico. Hongkong July 11, 1912.

945

FOR SALE.

BOUT 500 lbs. ENGLISH TYPE Clarendon and Nonparell (Moderan complete focat, including Italie.

In good condition. Send offers to

"TYPO,'

Car of CHira Man' Ofo Hongkong, March 21, 1912,

FOR

SALE.

possession of the Liquidator-which for the sake of identification has been marked. with the Letter "A" and subscribed by Messieurs Ewens & Harston, the Liquids tor's solicitora—and, which can be in spected at the Liquidater's Office at the Address given below by intending Ten lerers before tendering.

(5.) The Purchaser will be required to take over the Assets and Liabilities of the Company as they stood on the Nine teenth day of June, one thouard nine hundred and twelve (the date when the Liquidation of the Company commenced) 405 save and except and upon the Terms and Conditions in every respect as slated in the above mentioned Agreement.

(8.) Any further information upon the subject of the sale or anything connected therewith will (so far as it lies in his power to give same) be supplied by the

Chinese Porcelains Liquidator upon verbal application made

and Curios.

to him at his above mentioned office but in this connection the Liquidator beg to intimate that Intending Purchaser must thoroughly satisfy themselves as to the position of the Business and its Assets and Liabilities and everything connected

od GENERAL AGENTS of the A fine lot of very rure and ancient therewith before maiting their respective

abere Company for Eongkong and its Dependencies, are prepared to accept approved riske against Fire at current Istes.

MÓW FUNG & CO.,

General Agents, Hongkong, May 1, 1912.

Chinese Porcelains of different periods, also some Good Curios.

615

ON VIEW NOW AT THE

THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSUILANOR SOCIETY OF THE-UNITED STATE".

45, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

Hongkong, June 18, 1912

804

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., GENERAL MANTOZEN, HONGKONG,

“7, E. HAMILTON, GENERAL MANAGEM

FOR THE ELST, TUKYO,

New Insurance Faid for......£ 25,687,500 Outstanding insurance amountą

to....... NE Assete amount to.....£104,068,85 Surplus amounte

m June 20, on the same day that the Selandia" ufrived at Dover ̄ ̄nfterTMher" maiden trip to the Far East. The Fiona, which has been built at the yards of Messrs. Burmeist or und Wain, run a makói uccessful series of trials.

The water in Stone Rench, Tientsin river, is reported to be unusually bad this year, and vessels are constantly dragging

shells, the largest nearly a foot in length, over the groing. Mauimet orster

it is assumed that these are responible have been dredged up in the roach, and

for the rumbling noise created when ship drags over the ground that bas giver to this part of the river the name Stone Rench

KEEP YOUR EYES OPEN

This Space will shortly contain Something

of Interest to

Everyone.

GARNER, QUELCH & CO.

To Let

TO LET.

BERTHOLWIN PEAK ROAD, Six.-

roomed HOUSE from 15th July. EUROPEAN FLAT, Nathan Road. Kowloon.

NEOP with Godown attached, NATHAN ROAD; Kowloon,

Kowloon Marine Lot No. 48 with wharf.

Apply to HUMPHREYS' ́ESTATE & FINANCE

Co., Lap. Hongkong, June 1, 1912..

It is expected that the junk Singpo, which in being refited at the Now Engi neering Works, Shanghai, will be undocked on July 12 and will leave for Los Angeles on the 16th. Capt. Scurt hus determined. taught by his previous experience, not to sail on a Friday, since the junk, on her Erst unfortunate trip, sailed on a Friday.Hongkong, May 21, 1912. the two men werg, Jost overboard 'on the thirteenth of the month, she went ashors ma Friday and was refloated on the following Friday."

-TO-BE-LENT. ----

BUPS and OFFICES, SE

ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS. Apply

In

LS. WATSON & Co., LTD.,

Alexandra Buildings.

1110

.

OFFICES

TO LET.

in KING'S BUILDING.

'RANFUBLY, 11, CONDUT Road,

Apply to THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST

MENT & AGENCY Co., LD. Hongkong. July 1, 1912.

The British fadia have feplace the from 1st June. steamers Catherine Apest, and Light, aing by new ships on the Calcutta Japan run, the Torilla being one."{ The vessels, which are of 4,750 tɔm, have accommodation for about sixty-first-cluss and thirty-two second-claws - "passengery with good 'twrendeek accommodation for deck passengers,

"The request that the

B.I. had issued. £1,000,000 in 44 per cent. debentures his given rise to the rumour

TO LEL

1594

Hotels.

THE

STATION HOTEL,

NATHAN ROAD, KOWLOON.

ALECTRIC LIGHT AND FANS,.. BATH-BOOM TO EACH ROOM. Cold and Hot Water throughout,

PRIVATE AND PUBLIC BARS. BILLARD ROOM.

Private Dining Room,

EXCELLENT CUISINE

Foz, Particulars apply to

THE MANAGER.

TRL. No. 129 Tolg. Address "TERMOTE

Hongkong, Feb. 27, 1912

BRAESIDE

PRIVATE HOTEL,

VISTORS AT HOTELS.

HONGKONG BOTIG

Mr A. T. Barberini Mr E. R. Bato Mr C.D. J. Belt

AB na Mr G. A

Mr N. F. Blanch

Mr T. M. Macqueen Dr U. Marriott

Mr W. B Marshall Mrs McGarity Dr O. W.

McKenny

Mr G. H. Corse, Jr. Mr B. K. Mehta Mr G. Curry Mr J. Merecki M: C. H. Excis WT J. D. F. Malder

Davis Mrs J. D. F. Mulder

B., Parker

31+ & F: Davie

Mr W. C. Drew

Mr E. 7. W. Eames Mr R.

and Mrs H. C. Miss E.

Mrs M. G.

'Oettingen

Quinlan

BH Raj

Mr E.. M Misyond

MLC Chas Rich Mt W. M. Royds Mr J. Safor

Mr N. K. Fauxder mix, F. Ray' MH. G. Fisher Mr.A. G. Florin Mr E. S. A. Fowler Mrs French & child. Mr Denman Ful er

Mr W. Schweika Dr Shuster

and Mra J. F. MrE, E., Smith

Mr and

George

Miss Gro

George

Mr

Mr V. Goulbourn

Mz A. Smith

Mr H. H. Seloman

Mr J..B. Southms f

and Mrs Joseph Dr and Mr A.. D. Gould

Mr D. M. G. Gratama MER. Mr R. J. Grimsham Capt. T. P. Hall Mr W. T. Harbord Mr A. Mr S. D. Hough

Capt R

Harrison

196 MR. M.

in its own grounds with

Airy and Well Furnished Rooms, Evers

STREET, N 2ND FLOOR, NO. 2 PEDDERSTANDING d Croquet Lanus Large

Ooo-Roomed OFFICE, Apply Pro-

Co., LTD.

in Japan that the company contraplaten perty Office JARDINE, MATHESON & home comfort. Fine View of the Harbent. the purchase of the fleet, of the Indo-

Stein Navigation Company, Fenders and that such Tenders when China made will be deemed to have been made | While this may be regarded as disprob at the sole risk and responsibility of the able, it may be expected that the pur respective Tenderers and any Tender chase of the five vesels engaged,on the accepted by the Liquidater will be Caleutta run will ultimately be con- sccepted upon the express condition that etudel. notwithstanding anything done or omitte +7 to be done by the Liquidator-other thor an act or omission attributable to the Liquidator's wilful default (whether it

While going up Tientsia river on June 19, the C.. steamer Hsinchi ran lüte the Pukow Railway wharf below the first

Telephone, No. 590.

Mas F. W. WATTS, Apply to 595

'Braeside.' 20, Macdonnell Road. Hongkong. September 2, 1908,

--Rongkong, April 30, 1912.

TO LET

TO. 13, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE,

NTop Floor.

ROGATE Austin Road, Kowloon, from 1st April.

No. 12, BEACONSFIELD" ARCADE, First door.

No. 19, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE,

First foor.

12

Lones

Spalding and infant Miss

Square

Lt. and Mrs C. Be

Stainer, RN. Mr R. de La

Torer

Mr G. Verruery Mr & Mrs E Vall

brocht

Mr E. S. På Mr E. J. Waterman Mr A 6. K-nipthorne

| Mr FL. Klick

Mr A. Krasaman Mim E. L. Kupfer

Mr H Watkins

Mr D. M. Whamond Mr and Ms H LE

White

Mr G. G. Wood Mr and Mrs J F ... Wright

Mr G. F. Lehnert Lt. J. M. Lupes Mr J. A. Young Mr. Eloy

PEAK HOTEL-

Me and Mrs W. Mrs Kept

Armstrong & child Lt. Col. & Mrs. Loan Mr Barton,

and child Mr. and Mrs W.L

Mr Earley

Mr & Mr Mr B

E. B'ubr

Mr Dy Bond

Bos

Mrs Bowdler

Mr

Lloyd Major &

& Mrs Lyddan

Mrs Smith Malkia

&Mrs MaMunn

KINGSCLERE HOTEL, Dr and Mrs Cadbury Capt. & Mrs

EONG KONG.

CHEE PU CO.," regard, to this Advertisement or the sald cutting-doing stue duamgu to the wharf.ARGE GODOWN in No. 3, Dad.) Gardens and facing the Harbour, “

FOR SALE.

ONE FULL SIZE

Agreement or any interview any Tenderer Apparently no damage was sustained by

1

Mr W. L. Carter Lt. Col. Mr

Mr. Darch

Chapman

..

children and nar

Mr & Mr Northoombe

Mrs Pager and child Mr EL. Pearce

TNRIVALLED position in the, Hiussen

district, overlooking the Botanical Mr Dallin

Mr and Mrs T. Petaše Major Prichard Nubarons quict Suites with luxuriously Rav & Mrs Davies Lt-CL Radcliffo

&Mrs Eetzens Eng Consul

Comdr Stted Bathrooms, Telephones and Electris

Mr B. E. Fielder Dr & Mrs Rutherford Mrand Mrs Gordon Lt.

Lt. Col

Stacpols

Fairs."

Boome

may have had with bim or any matter the ship, which was cumbled to proceed.4 (Godew MACDONALD ROAD "Ca'der,' | Telephones in Bedrooms and Sitting rooms Mes and Miss Fulton Mr A. Sirclair

throughout. Telephone No. 1122,

Street, 1st floor. 1 SMALL GODOWN in Duddell Street

D.) No. 14, 1 parts were further exemplified by the-rooted House. Fine situation, frem let

August, 1919, Yushin running into the salt lighters LARGE ROOMS to Ist, central posi Cable Address: Sachenla

ore in the first cutting, doing con-ios, cheap rent. aiderable damage to the bonds. Both vessels became manageable owing to the Inck of sufficient water and the urgent need of dredging the more difficult parts

f the so-called navigable channel.

or thing connected with the sanic or any The difficulties of navigation in those part thereof respectively) the Tenderer whose Tender shall be accepted shall dels complete, the Purchase upon the Terms and Conditions in the above mentioned Agreement contained without any Cota pensation for any less which he may have suffered or be likely to sufer in cco sequence of anything done or omitted to

-66322Burroughs and Watts done by the Liquidator uforesaid.

Dividends to Fo£ 17,323,76

1910

Total paid Policyholders 1910 Total Expenses for 1010 Gross earnings from Interest and Rents for 1910...... Grose rate of Income from

Invamente 1910........ Hongkong, Fob. 29, 1912.

10,675,157 53,490,360 10,392,092

21,648,528

44.48% 729

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE

INSURANCE CO.

IN WHICH ARE VESTED THE AHakes of THE OCEAN MARINK INSURANCE

COMPANY, LTD.,

THE BAILWAY PASSENGERS

TOTAL

ASSURANCE 00, 1

BILLIARD TABLE

WITH ACCESSORIES,

Apply to

BEO, P. LAMMEET.

Bomhoog. Jone 7, 1910, ...).

42

MILNERS

SAFES

AS SUPPLIED TO THE

Fordé in Blas DeambeS, 1911. PRINCIPAL BANKS

£99,581,286,!

I--Authorised Capital £6,000,000

Subscribed Capital £4,500,000 Paid-up Capibal $37,500

Hire Funda.

b,889,114

III Life & Annuity Funds... 16, 130, 160 Sinking Fund AcOMITÝ LA 88,512

£22,361,268

Reveries Fire Laanah,grupas 2,567,158

BeTits and Aninity

$1,973,260

Berenne Marina Department ... 262,602 j Utha Reostpta Lassassi

450,193

The Ascu

"Fund of tha, variatio

AND

BUSINESS HOUSES.

GEO. P. LAMMERT

Agent.

Hongkong." May 90 IŠIE

* No, P. D'AGULAS STEED,

TERMA VERY MODERATE

E. A. M. WILLIAMS, Liquidator,

c/o Mesar, LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS,

St. George's Building, Chater Boad. » Hongkong.

Hangsang July 1, 1912.

Scientific Optician EYEGLASSES & SPECTACLES $2.00 Upwards.

C. E. M. HALES,

Old Post Office Building.

OPPOSITE HONGKONG HOTEL

Eyes Examined.

Hongkong, June 22, 1912.

NOTICE

LESSONS IN CHINESE

...

FOR SALE," WITH OR WITHOUT· FURNITURE.

TOR CREST, No. 8, The Peak, with tennis court. Commanding a magnificent view of the harbour and adjacent inlands. FOR SALE HARTING and RUGATE' on part of Kowloon Inland Lot No. 1154,

Apply to

LINSTEAD & DAVIS, 3rd Floor, Alexandra Belldings Songtong, Ang. 2, 1911.

'THE CHINA MAIL.”“”

NOTICE

There was launched at Belfast on May 18, the large steel twin-screw steamer Oxfordshire, which has been built to the order of the Bibby Line, of Liverpool for their Eastern trade. The ziet vessel is about 100 feet long by 35 feet beans, and of 8,500 tons 'gross. She will have two 858

bol of quadruple-expansicos engines. ur ranged on the balanced principle. Assin the other vessels of this line, the state. roons will be arranged on the Bibby be addressed to Tux ErroR.

Communications relating to uews should. "tanden" principle, all the rooms being lighted with Sidelights from the outside, The vessel will be provided with stallation of wireless telegraphy and marino signalling.

Correspondents must forward their amor and addresses with any communica sulitions addressedy to the Editor, not for

publication but evidence of good faith.

All matter f publication should le written on one side of the paper only.

No anonymously signed sommunistios that has already sppeared in any other gaper will be inserted.

Letters relating to businem saquld be addrebend to THE SECRETARY.

Pobité opinion having been aroused ou the question by correspondence in Ceylon newspapers, the Government pro- 817 poses to establish a house of detention at Itayama. Dr. E. V. Ratman, who brought the matter to the notice of the Colombo Municipal Council, mid the hundreds of beggars carried millions of dissing piments on Pages 2, 3, 45, 8 and 9 ducing germe,

TR LI HON. FAN, a Chinese graduate,

Media Mersin, has been

European officials and matchsoór în khô Colony or over ten yours today

a CHAMBERLAIN'S COLIC CHOLERA

FREMEDY

He has a good method of brining Euro +penzertops in the Chinees tœamin: S

is poststed of a first rata perfificate

He has also lades of Mandarin and Hakka.

Those who intend learning the language ass roqu

wood Rostist pors.

DIARE

Ordam for extra copies of the Crane Man should be sent a soon as possible the supply is limited. Cash 10 cla, Credit 20 cts. por copy.

Allambons and additions to Advertise

must be beat to the Office, No. 5, Wynd ham Spać, not later than 11.30

Alterations and addition to "Advertis

on pages 15 677 and 10. must be. sent ne not later than 2 p.m.

.A.B.“, Oode 5th Ed.

Hongkong, Beptornbar 1, 1908.

1806

KING EDWARD HOTEL

HIGH-CLASS HOTEL UNDER ENTIRELY NEW MANAGE

MEN

THOROUGHLY RENOVATED,

LOW TERMS. EXCELLENT. "CUISINE.

HL HAYNES, Manager Hongkong, October 2, 1908

JAPANESE-MAKERS.

Capt. & Mrs Guthrie Mr and Mrs That air and Mrs Hole Major & Hrs Wacials

16. Col. Gordon Hall Me and Mr A. FI. Hewitt Watana

Capt & Mrs Hodgins, Mr PC. Wilford Mr and Mrs W. G. Mr David Wood

Напратку, Oxpt. Wood

Mr and Bra Tanies, Lt Col and Ma

Wrigley maid and chud

Mr & Mrs Lee Jonss

ASTOR HOUSE. man -MEJ. B. Arnold M-LAW, James

MIE W. Austin My D. Jones Mr & Mrs Bornádao Mr OH. Kelling

Bayerndorfer Mr Groov Lanzius.

Mr Ch. Lau

Mr A. de Broo Mrs C. L.

BIF J. D.

313. O

Brows

Mlle. Laur Mr. Tonyin

Mr V. Lagethi Me U. Maredni

HOURS MENJAOL, Maban

M: 7. A. Chopard

Mr

P

Was

Mr I. J. Collins

Mx J.RADI David

Me

EVERY KE

*

Mas ha d' Merria

Mr Müller,

MAH. Oiffer

B Demeirion Mr HP. Robinson

and family

Mr

K. Espagne

Mr B. Eugelke

Mr L. Gameau Mr J. Graham

Hr A. Casdo

Green

Mr E. Greenwood

Mr A. Gubbey

Mr Jake Rosenthal

Mr E. Rougein

Mes Rubinstant

Mr Mmith

Mr Bouloumialo MY.W

Hrs Thourtou

Mr T. E. Walker

Miss B. Wells Far

Mrs J. de ansat - Mrs V. Williams

Footwear Me Cha Jabclann Mr. H. M. Wright

TO

ORDER

AEGEANU CAMIZON HOTEL,

Mr and Mrs Frank Me

Allen M.W Mr W. Barnet Mr & M Mral. A Basi Me GC Mr J. M. Osta MEVC Mr&. G. Beaumu Mz 8 G. Caps, and Mrs Brags HS.PA

Mr and Mrs G. G

Burnett And

2-M