FRIDAY, AUGUST 9, 1918,
Hughes & Hongh
AUCTI YNEXES. TO THE GOVERNMENT.
General Anotionsors
- Bhare, Coal and General Produce
·Brokers, and Commission
Agenta...
PROPRIETORS.
#Tɔ-Kwa-Wan Coal Storage,
عبه
Jodes used
Bentley's
AB. a 4th & 5th Editions.
A 1 Telegraphic Code.
Telegraphic Address. "MEIRION" HONGKUNG,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned bave received instruc
Tour to sell by Fabile auction,
(rom ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED)
TUESDAY,
the 13th August, 1918, commencing at 2.30 p.m., at their Sales Rooma, No. 8, Des Voeux Road, Corner of Ice House Street,
AN ALSORTMENT OF
HOUSEHOLD LINENS; &o.
Comprising Scalloped Pillow Cases, Shaets and
INTIMATIONS
JAPANESE MAKERS.
Every kind of Footwear:
MADE
TO
ORDER
CHERRY & CO.,
#PEDDER STREET,
T
"
Telephone No. 491.
Hongkong, March 30, 1914
AMERICAN CABLES,
THE CHINA MAIL.
[NAVY COMMUNICATION SERVICE TO MANILA FAPERS.]
14,000 TONS LAUNCHED IN A WEEK.
SCOTTISH SPORT.
(From Our Own Correspondent.)
EDINBERG, June 10. CRICKET.
George Watson College
ICH WAR WOUNDED SOLDIERS"
FUND.
SUBSCRIBED ON THE JPM ANNIVER SARY OF THE WAR.
Bi Excellency the Governor... $100, fell Mr. Djsger Singh, Hator Car. heavily before "Edinburgh Academy Mr. Mshan Singh, Army Ord- in the School Championship series,
сносе
and thus effaced the effect of their Mr. 3. Wodehouse, C.P.
Atr. Bhag Singh, 9. tatian Loretto. over
the Mr. Bisher Singh, Indian School
In
Wassdros, July 30, The U.S. Shipping Bound an nounced that eight steel ships with a total deadweight tonnage of $5,800 |wistory ware, delivered by American ship cadenly eleven, D. M'Connell had Jars last week. The week's launch-the highest score, 73 not out; but ing included ten steel, vessels with his innings was not so brilliant us Afr. Teja Singh, Chartered Bank a total tonnage of 54,265 and wooden that of I.. G. Thomas, who hit up fr. Bhagat Singh.. Serzt-Major
ships with a tonnage of 10,200.
WHEAT PLEDGE OFF.
Mr. Mohinder Singh, Inspector Mr. Deva Singh
B.K.F.
Dir. Faren Singh, A. S. Watson's
Ecuse
Mcher Singh. 1. P.CH79
62 very quickly, tan boundaries being included. R. K. Miller took three Mr. Sohan Singh, Army Ord Watson wickets without a single run. Mr. Sher Singh, F.S.93 Feltes were mainly indebted to the Mr. Man Singh, 3.5. rushin Bowling of 'Kenow for their vir Ajmer Singh, Priest
Metha Rain, A. Wasaiamal tory over a fairly strong Girang sides,
Co ་་་་ Laidlaws
Fettes.
**
Singh, S.S. Fathan
Mr. Sarjan S
an Singh
WasпINOTON, July 3 M. Hoover, United States Food Administrator, who is now visiting i
In their second engageipent in the Mr. Dachen Singh, Whiteaway, England has cabled the release of Uppoatte Hongkong Hotel,
Schools Championship, Edinburgh Mr. Bishen Singh, Rope Works hotels, restaurants, clubs, and din-Avidemy had a decisive victory over | Mr.
Mr. Singh Ling-car
Singh, 31. Y. Sun's.... "Cornell again batter; Mr. Natha Singh, Police Court service
throughout the
Mr. United States on August 1 fromwell, but the Academy staccess was the voluntary pledge to se no mainly due to the bowling of Weir more whet.
lant Miller. The Fettes basting He congratulated the eating places apart from Lay's Ane contribution [upon their, `patriotic service and of 52. was disappoíuting. The voiced his confidence that the spirit Academy eleven have only to main shown will enable the American
tain their present form to gain the serve against the future. people to build up a great food re- honours of the competition.
METALS
."
REACLTS.
of all kinds, especially for shipbuilding and engineering works Largent. and He estirnated that voluntary best. assorted stock in the Colony. piedges by these soufees from Octo- Edinburgh Aeuderny, 210 for
Ther 1917 to August 1, 1918. Watson's. 52.
Bee Quilts, Single and Double Pisin and SINGON
Hemstitched Sheets, Pillow Cases, White Satin Quilts, Table Cloths, Pure Linen Damask Serviettes, Bath Sheets, Bath Towels, Turkish Towels, Glass Cloths, * &c." tc., dc. (Full Particulars from Catalogue). Terms-Cash.
HUGHES & HONGA,
Auctioneers..
Hongkong Aizg, 1915.
"PUBLIC AUCTION.
& CO. Have effected a saving of between
..(ESTABLISHED A.D. 1880). RING LUNG ST......
TH7,000,000 unit 200,000,000 pounds. wheat al other products, PHONE 815, 160,000,000 pounds of neat and
50,000,000 pamle of sugar,
BKEATING'S
THE Undersigned have received in-
Tations to och by Public Auction
(FOK ACCOUNT OF THE CONURANID),
10
TUESDAY,
the 13th August, 1918, commencing at 2.30 p.m., at their Sales Rooms, Noi 8, Der Vonz Road, Corner of Ice Hoves STREET,
TEAK WOOD AND BLACK WOOD FURNITURE, BRASS MOUNTED. AND EAKWOOD TWIN BEDSTEADS,
CURTAINS CARPETS, &c., &c., AND AN ASSORTMENT OF USEFUL HOUSEHOLD" GOOD3, As follows:-
Arm-chairs and Chesterfield Sofas
(10%), Dard Tables, Upholstered Suites, &c., Bedroom Furniture, comprising Double and Single Braas Bedsteads, Tenk Twin Bedsteads, Sideboards, Dinner Waggons, Extension Dining Tables and Chairs, Tea and Occasional Tables, &c., Dinner Services, Crockery, Glass Ware, Cooking Stoves, Cutlery, Toilet Sets, &c. Bath Room Utensils, Bundry Electro-Plated Ware
Electric Reading Lamps, Blackwood and Teakwood Screens, Black wood Furniture, including large "Blackwood Screen, Side Tables, Chairs, Cabinets k., Engravings, Pictures, Kinkosen azd Brass Vases, &c., de Tennis Feles And Net, Several Carpets new and second-hand.
liver Typewriter, 1 Piano, by The Robinson Piano Co... Baths, Pararo bula tor, Sowing Machine, Bicycles (Lady's and Gent.'s) new.
(Fall Particulars from Catalogue). TERMA-Cash.
BUGARS & BOUĠa,
Auctioneers.
HeormgAg, i, 1918.
BANK
WORM TABLETS
„Á purely
Vegemble Sweetinent
Mattias by mit Dragalin Eating's Worm Tablets furních s tout agreeable method of sdministering the only certain remady fey Intestinal, De Thread Worma, Periactly win, mild, and especially adapted for chlidren To in visainas of pit Drazzista. Twverijom, TRCÍAS KEATINO, London, Eng.
FOR SALE
FOR SALE.
MUCH PHOSPHOROUS ROCK,
Creenock Academy,
Glen's, 56.
118
Mr. Diss
Dasanda Singh, newn's Mr. Bagbel Singh, Gas Cu,
Building hir Gardis Singh, Saft Fish
Lane Mr. Mula Singh, Sie P. Chunter's House......1No-0621....
Mt. Bishen Singh, LPC 378 Mr. Sender Singh, L.P.C. 4 Mr. Arjan Singh 400 Mr. Sukhmauder Singh, 1.P.C.
10........
Mr Mehar Singh. Me: Mody's
House
Mr. Darbara Singh, Mr. Helios
Allan Mr. Khem Singh Victoria Gual
West of Scotland, 195; Pule,
11
for 7.
WasisGrex, July 80. Mr. Houston, Secretary of Agricul tuge, announce that practically all the phosphate rock produced in the United States, with the exception of
4
Fettes, 11: Grange, 00.
Edinburgh Academy, 115; Fettes, 72. Poloc, 100; Greenock. 116 for 1. West of Scotland, 20L closed
Nomads, 128 for "6.
FOOTBALL INTERNATIONAL.
A non-official International be- tween representatives of English and
a small amount being used in the Scottish Association players was anfacture of phosphorous, is being played in Glasgow, and £3,300 was set for agricultural purposes, "Isecond for Red Cross funds. Scot
The United States, he said, has land wou by 2-0. the greatest resources in phosphate) rock of any nation in the world, The production, in 1917 was 2,600,743 tons and the exports. 34,000 tons.
"
AMERICAN ARMY AND NAVY CASUALTIES.
WASHINGTON, Jily 30.
ATHLETICS.
J. Scott, a versatile uthlete. won the Championship at Glasgow High School sports, equalling the school
i record for the quarter, 66 we
J. Shearer curied all Champion. ship honours at George Heriot'a sports.
SHIP
The ustal casualties of the US. WATSON'S RUGBY CHAMPION. Army and the Marine Corps in- reused by 1,050 last week as ccm- pared with an increase of 803 in the preceding week, making the total
THE Undersigned have rocndred matrastusmalties for the war 13,766. The No. 8, Des Voeux Read, Carner of Ice losses are divided ne pllows:-
tions to sell at Wet Sales Rooms, House Street,
4
ONE MOTOR YACHT (built 1917)
Length. Bentti Draft
U.S. ARMY.
Killed in nation including 291
lost at sea
1
20 'fect
6
"
Died of Wounds
3
Diet of Disease
enunchi
Died by abcident or other
Wounded" in Action
„Two Cylinder 8 h.p. " Caille" metor,
Complete with Sails, and accessories. orriers may be had from the undersigned. Missing
Farther particulars, and inspecting
THR-Cash,
BUGERS & HOUGE,..
Auctioneers. Hongkong, August 8, 1918.
032
A
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED
THE (Taiwan Girro). -,
.1
INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL
CHARTER, 1800,
Capital Subscribed... Ten 30,000,000
Capital Paid-up-
Reserve Fund
* 22,500,000 5,080,000
HEAD OFFICE: TAIPEH, "FORMOSA,
15,
BRANCHES : JAPAN-Kors, OSAKA, Toro resu
YOXORAMA
FORMUSA-AKO, GRAY, KAO, KAZENEZ, KELLUNG, MARUNG, PIJAN, SHIN- CHIKU, TAICHEN, TAINAN, Takow, TAMACI, TOYEN,
CHINA-AMOT, ONTOK Foocnow, HANKOW, KUKIATO, SHANGHAI, SWATOW
OTHERS-BATAVIA, BOMBAY, HONGONG, LONDON, SINGAPORE, SOERADATA, SEMARANG AND NEW YORK.
LONDON BANKERS: Capital and Counties Bank, London, and Scrath-Westeru Bank, Parr's Bank.
The Bank has 'Correspondents in the Commercial centres of Russia. Man- charia, Todo-China, India, Philippine Talands, Java, Anstralia, Americo and
elsewhere..
Interest allowed on Current Account,
·Fixed Deposits, and Savings Deposits at rates which will be quoted on Application.
N. YANAGITA
Manager.
HONGKONG BRANCH
-23) Des Your Hood.
Burgkong, May 1, 1918
380
TO LET
Total
U.S. MARINE CORPS.
653
Deatin... Wounded
In Hands of Eneny ........ Missing
Total
11
603
2,000
team finished the season with one of George Watson's College Rugby
school, and their estachment of the the greatest records credited to the Scottish Public Schools Champion ship was a fitting reward for their consistent and at times brilliant per.. formances Up to the Christmas vacation they had carried all before
Mr. Kakoo Singh, I.P.C. 151
Mr. Jagat Singh, Canton Mr. Jhanda, Singh, P.S..
Dr. Punjab Singh, H. K. Clah. Mr. Banta Singh. That The lui Mr. Bhar Singh, Taut Tee Mai... Mr. Bakhatar
Too Mai
Singh
Mr. Kebar Singh Mr. Ajaib Singh...
That
Mr. Dasaunda Singh, Thomas
Cook and Son's
Mr. Lalingb, Kennedy Road
Mr. Maghar Singh, Mrs. Man Kaar Mrs. Labh Laur
Mr. Tehal Singh...
Mrs. Lad Kaur
10.
aldada es cè dédé é didandsià da depa - Add÷äfødd 884 daga
30
$324.10
The Hon. Secretary of the Sikh Temple very thankfully begs to acknowledge the receipt of the following additional subscriptions:-
Brought forward Mesars. M. J. Patail and Co.
324.50
#7
Wassiamall Assormail... Poboo Mail Brothers...
31.
31.
D, hela Ram,
31,
K. J: Chotar Mall
15
Dial Dass and ons
13..
T. Pursa Mall
10.
B. Watan Mall
10.
P. D. Melwani and Co.
Total
1).
527.60
THE OIL FIELDS OF SHANEL.
1. then it was when they lost severu JAPAN TAKES OVER STANDARD
570
or cos CONCESSION.......
prominent players that their posi tion waned slightly. They continued, 6,310 however, to beat all their Eastern 452 opponents, and it was ouly in their
We take the following from the Jian very last game that they were de Tinta 11:780 fented, and then by Glagow High School, a side which they had beuten mirlier in the season. Possessed of 7104 use set of forwards, they had sel.
China is now confirmed. The exploita 1,199 doin to damit tlie superiority of an option expenditure, according to the agree
posing team in this departinent, and ment, was to be 470 us a result their bucks were ufford | company
The report that the Standard Oil on- peny forfeited the concession secured several years ago, of the oil fields of Tanchang in the Shansi Province in
བན་
and the Chinese verripient.
the
ed opportunities which they rarely and the actual outlay, it is stated, amount-
1,986 missed turning to account. Their cd to 1,200,000. The agreement providi buck division was one of the most of the concession if it failed to work the ed that the company forfeited the right
Surcomplished I have seen for some field, Prospecting was carried out by
years, writes C, D. S. in the Scot. the American company at a cost of over tixi Field, and the pity is they and the company lost the right. It in a million dollars but the work stopped
the Sino-Japanese Industrial Develop
INTIMATIONS
LIVER AIDS.
PODOPHYLLIN AND TARAXACUM PILLS Keep the Liver Active and the System Free from Waste Matter.
THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
32, Queen's Road Central.
Telephone 288.
SPEEDING THE WHEELS OF INDUSTRY
THIS is the day of continuous product- Tion Week in, week out the wheels
of industry turn unteasingly to satisfy the demands of the military machine. Pre-war standards of output, went to the wall years ago; new records are being establislied every day.
Is your belting helping to speed up the wheels? Do you use the cheap slip-stop-the-shop- kind: or belting that is able to give continuous daily servies the most economical lune. There is a Walker belt for every dive-belting you can rely on to give efficient. service
WALKER'S
Belting
Oak-tanned LEATHER
The extra service it atves in a collection of the extra care That is dispurrd in the selecting and tanulna of the hides „from which #» made, and in innanfachug Walkers. on have the unique advantage of belund lanser, eurriers, and beltina manufacturers and their experience extends over, dinary-four years. The name
Fizalker. Fulton" it the strongest guaranice of excellence you would. Wiz Luh
Judeni hrath your shippor tor Walker's Billing, or write direct to us. Yes shanit as for one Prien List for reference.
Wm.
m. Walker & Sons Ltd., Manchester Road, Bolton, England.
Contacfurs to it..Government.
MACARONI, PASTE STARS.
EGG NOODLES, VERMICELLI, AND ALL KINDS OF SOUP STUFFS."
ALL our Pastes bear, the "Rooster" label and are made from Floor of the Best Quality containing a large percentage of Glaten. Starth and Gluten are the principal components of Flour, Ginten is easier to digest and contains more actriment than Starch Manufactured under the most sanitary conditions!
Large quantities have been exported to various important cities in the World
Terms moderate, especially for Agencies Orders.executed promptly. THE HING WAH PASTE MANUFACTURING CO., LTD. Head Office: No. 47 and 48. Connaught Road, Central, Hongkong; Telephone 1239. Principal Factory: No. 71, North Soochow Road, Shanghai, Chins; Telephone 3385. Branch Factory Wing Hing Street. Causeway Bay, Hongkong. Cable Addres: BINGWAU"
THE WING ON CO., LTD.
SALE NOW ON
减
Great
減價十
Reductions
FOR 15 DAYS ONLY
From 27th July to 10th August, 1918.
106-113 Connaught Road,
HONGKONG.
WAR INSURANCE POPULAR.
TO LET.
WASHINGTON, July 30. never had the opportunity of opposthought probable that the field has SHOP in Nathan Road, Kowloon.
Mr. McAdoo, the Secretary of the ing some of the tears on the other proved not to be withiciently promising Treasury, has announced that side of the Border who eetpete or for the Standard Oil. 2,954,000 soldiers and sailors in the the English Schools Championship: to redeem the lose it sustained on ac The Chinese Government now wishes Apply to--
At 207-225 Des Voeux Road and HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE United States force have applied, In J. P. Thomson they were possess count of the Yenchang exploitation and
CO., LTD. for Government insurance, totalling ed of one of the most energetic school
天 "Alexandra Buildings: $25,148,118,000.
forwards in Scotland, while Bliss, mont Company (The Chajitsu Company Hongkong, July 17, 1918.
In the last four days more than Langlupds, Carnielmel, Selby, and of which Mr. urechi, former Vier $1,000,000,000 worth of insurance Oliver had all a share of the honoure President) has been offered the concession Minister for Foreign Affairs, is the Vice has been written, The total for July which Watson's obtained. During forfeited by the Standard. It is most will be close to $4,000,000,000. the season they played 14 matchesi | probable that the company will ander- The Government Bureau of War 11 of which were won, I lost. (Clinke to work the field, if it is demon Risk Insurance now has more incur gow High School), and drawn the ordinary life insurance books and first game with George Heriot's ance in force by $3,000,000,000 thun (Edinburgh, Vanity O.T.C., and the all the legal reserve insurance com School), and they finished a most panies in the United States com- successful season by winning the bined.
seven-a-side competition at Inver leith.
TO LET.
COMMODIOUS
YOMMODIOUS and Centrally
in the old Mercantile Bank Buildings, corner of Queen's Road Central and Ice House Stroet.
Also, in CANTON, HOUSE, No. 31, Shamcen, British Concession.
For rent and further particulars apply to
DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD., BA, Des Voeux Road. Hongkong, July 8, 1918.
A
10 LET.
GODOWN-Central District.
'Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT & AGENOY CO., LTD.: 7 Hongkong, July 29, 1916.-7.
TO LET
HOUSES on Shameen, Canton.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT AGENCY C...... Iza!
The Man Who Gets There
Is the man who has blood—. real ich red blood and plenty of a body.
WATERBURY'S METABOLIZED COD LIVER OIL COMPOUND makes blood-lots of it-life. giving, brain nourishing, strength replenishing blood.
"OF ALL CHEMISTS
rozak 1,95 and $2.28)
HOLING IN
ONE
ز
atrated that it can be made to pay.
Mr. Karachi, who in just, back from migned the preliminaries with the Chi Teking, is asid to have arranged and nese authorities
that concession there was very. When the standard Oil people secured
Atrong feeling, and the Japaness Government was violently, attacked. för having failed to secure the concession for the Japanese. The forfeiture of the The Arst feat of holing in one fe concession by the Standard will be conded this your happened at Cow-satisfactory therefore to some Japanese glen, near Glasgow, when Mr. David and may wanken the propaganda of the Walker holed the Oaks, a mashier wischief-makemy
pitch over trees, in a single stroke.
Before the war the usual penalty was
a bottle of whisky, but on this occur. Germany must demand 'the Porfu. sion it took the form of a contribu- guese c-Jonies, says 4 r! "Meyer," a Leip- tion towards the gala day promoted: zig professor of geograp
by the Cowglen Club, Some people invorrectly?" call "sch, occurrences fukes. They are really lucky but wall-played strokes.On the other
FOR IMMEDIATE SALE,
ALKALIES
JUST ARRIVED BIG SHIPMENT INCLUDING: AMERICAN CAUSTIU SODA 70% solid. In iron drums each
about 700 164.99
ENGLISH MURIATE OF AMMONIA (al-ammontae).
限公司
No. 1 quality Fine white (powder) 98.5% Animonium Chloride. No 'quility: Fire white (powder) 93.5% Ammonium Chlorido. ENGLISIL BODA ASH 88% dense. In gunny bugs or barrels. ENGLISH SILICATE OF SODA 175 T.W. In barrels each containing
about 800. The
Must be disposed of Prices Reasonable.
SHING HEE CO, SODA 'MEZUHANTI,
32, Des Vœux Road West, Hongkong.
THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO., LTD
(NOW RECONSTRUCTED)
FINGINEFES and SHIPBUILDERS, BOILER-MAKERS, BRASS over thirty years experience. We owe two Blipways and can accomm
FOUNDERS. All work done in this establishment is guaranteed 200 feet long. T
hand flukes are good results from boles in one stroke. There is only badly played shots. It is curious doe recorded instance of the some that several of our finest golfers have player twice holing, in one in the faw foats of this kind to their credit, same round. This oécurred int | Unleka wa are mistaken, Harry Var Acton in 1909, the fortunate golta
den has never, taken abole in one heing Mr. H. C. Josecelyne The bot Sandy Herd has accomplished distances to the holes, ware 175 yards of: the feat nine times, and J. H. Tay- and 116 yards. It is believed that lor eight times. The amateur with the longest bole done in one is the the greatest number of successes in seventeenth (880 yards) at Henley this connection is the late Mr. Lagon Themes, by Mr. A. C. Ladd, in Start Anderson, who had seven 1012. ES
Town Osloo, 18, CORBAUERT ROAD CEREAL, Hongkon Bhipyard Shum-Bui-Po, Howlons, Hongkong, Estimates furniated on applicatiOD. VA
Hongkong, April $1012
IRON
We bore
WONG FING
Manager
1
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.