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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1921

Eughes & Hough

AUCTIONERES TO THE OVERNICENT

Central damı tossers

and GanarE)

Share, Coal

Produce Brokers and

Commission Agents.

PROPRIITORS .. "Tɔ-Kwa-Wan” Doal Storage.

Gods and Bentley's

1. 3. ubi seb Editions.

A 1 Telegraphic Code.

Tiligraphic Adiran "XKHRION HONGKON

175

'-PUBLIC AUCTIONS-

WANT

THE CHINA MAIL.

INTIMATIONS.

ADVERTISEMENTS THE HOLLAND PACIFIC TRADING

25 WORDS 3 INSERTIONS,^- $1. PREPAID. Every additional word & Cents

For 3 insertions.

WANTED.

STEWARDESS for Steamer proceed

ing to LIVERPOOL middle of March 1921. Applicants with previous experience and certificates of "services only need apply. Baz 195£, co "Cars MAZ.

USTRALIA Firms interested in A IMPORTS and EXPORTS with Australia, please communicate with Bar 1256, co Corsa Matt.”

TO LET.

COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE BUSINESS of the Holland Pacific Trading Company of Bank Buildings, Hongkong, has been taken over as from the first of Janu- ary, 1921, and will be carried on by the Holland Pacific Trading Company. Limited (incorporated in Hongkong) at the same address.

1. H. VAN GENNEP LUHRS, Joint Managing Director, Holland Pacific Trading Co., Ltd. Hongkong, February 1, 1921.

THE HONGKONG; CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.

KONICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

THE ONE HUNDRED AND FIRST

ORDINARY

MEETING

OF

INTIMATIONS.

HONGKONG SAVINGS RANK,

TRADE WITH FAR EAST.

Continued from page 2.)

NOTIC

WEEK DAYS,

43

from 10 am to 3pm. SATURDAYS,

from 10 am to 12 noon.

OTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN by giving their money to Japanese to that on and after 14th February, invest there for them and their goods 1921, the HostKONG SAmos Buxto Japanese to sell for them. The will be open on 2-

old Chita hand looks grave when he hears this and hints that the mann facturer who does so will, before long, find the Japanese kreping his goods and using the reputation caro- ed by the high quality of his imports of British manufactures to sell an inferior Japanese brand. 1 have tried to discuss this Japanese aspect of Far Eastern trade without pre- jadice, but no one can be for a week | among white men in Eastern Asia without recognising that it is the dominating and ever-present topic.

A.G. STEPHEN

Chiel Manager. Fosakosg & Sauroner Borse

COPORATION Hongkong, February 9, 1921.

NOTICE,

The firm desiring to open up business with the Far East has first THE SHAREHOLDERS of the to pick it's market and next to decide RANT INDUSTRIKLIS DE CHINE whether it is going to work ex- are herewith informed that an interim clusively through one big exporting dividend of fr 20 per share will be house, attempt to create direct trade, paid from February Lat. 1931, ou pre or establish its own Far Eastera Head Office, in Paris, sed at any of ita

gencies

ܝܦport

FURNISHED FLAT, in Kowloon to SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will sentation of their certificates at the headquarters in one of the big Treaty

let

Will well contents complete, BE Cerigned have received instrus Owner leaving Colony Apply Box

1957, C's "CHIA Matt..

tions to sell by Public daction,

(rok vilvoert OF THE CONCERNZD).

SATURDAY, February 5. 1021 at 10.50 am of their Sales Rooms, No. 8,

Des Vient Road, Corner of Ice House. Street,

BOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

$c,

Removed to Sale Rooms for conven-

ience of sale.

And

Several Cases' of Soap. Terms --Cash.

HUGHES & HOUGE,

Auctioneers

(For Account of the Concerned)

SATURDAY, February 5, 1921, at 12 noon. at their Sales Rooms, No. 8.

Des Voeux Road, Corner of

Ice House Street,

A Quantity of

WOOLLEN SUITINGS,

"Comprising

Secteh and Irish Tweeds, West of England Tweed, Meltons, Pure Indigo Serge, &c

All British Manufacture. Superior quality, Lengths out to suit

« purchasers.

On view day of sale. Terms: Cash.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers. Hongkong, February 1, 1921-

(FOR ACCOUVRĮÓP TEX CONCZENED).

OX

TURSDAY,

February 15, 1921, commenting at 2.30-

their Soles Roxas, No. 8, Des Voux Road, Corner of

p.tw.

."

Ice House Street,

AN ASSORTMENT OF

Household Linens, &c,

Comprising:-

Pillow Cases, Fine quality Blankets, White Satin Quilte, Bed Valances, Damask Table Cloths, Turkias Towels, Bath Towels, Bath Sheets, Double Bed Sheets, Drawowork Bedspreads, Table Govers, Crochet and Drawowork Doilies, Linea Damask Serviettes,

Also

A few lots of Bellow. Valises and Suit

#

Cares.

And

Three Pairs Binoculars, &è, Terine :-Cash,

HUGHES & ZOUGHT, Are Homesta.

Hongkong. February 5, 1921.

("DE, ACCOUNT OF TEK ÇONCURRED),

!.

OX

TUESDAY,

February 15, 1991, commencing" at 1.30 pm, at their Sales Booms, No. 8. Der Vaux Bond, Corner of Ice House Street, TEAKWOOD AND BLACKWOOD FURNI TUKE, BRASS AND TEAKWOOD TWIN BEDSTRADS, CARPETS,

&c.

¿ comprising Chesterfield Sodna,' Arun-chairs (new), "Folding Card and Oomsalonal Tables. One Epholstered Suite. Redroom Furniture omprising Teakwood Twin Extends, large And Small Wardrobes, Dressing Tablee, and Chairs, Wash stands, &c. (fumed Teakwood), Side- boarila, Diviner Vuzzvon, Extension Din- ing Tables and Chiles, &c, Dinner Services, Crockery and Okm Ware, Cooking Stoves, Cutlery, B. Sith Rcom Utensils tro-Plated Ware, Electric Revling Lamps. Teakwood Scene. Sundry Tackwood Furniture, Alde Tables, Chairs, Cabinets, Pictures

Also

c.

Several lota Tennis Balls, One Royal

Superb (English wade).“

Bicycle à Speed Gear.

Full Particulars from Catalogie).

HUGHES & BOUGH. Auctioneers. Hongkong, February 2, 1981.

be held at the Offices of the Compass, Hotel Mansions, on MONDAY. February, 1921. at 11 am. for the par- pose of receiving a Report of the Direc- tors, together with a Statement of O LET IMMEDIATE OCCUPA Accounts, declaring e Dividend and 1.70.

TION—A FEW THREE ROOM-electing Directors and Auditars ELROPEAN FLATS “ORIENT

BUILDINGS, CORONATION ROAD, BOWLOON MODERATE RENTAL Apply J. CAR CARE, Architect and Surveyor, 14, Queen's Road, Central.

PUBLIC AUCTIONS.

THE Underigued have received in- strections to sell by Public Auction

(FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERTES),

с

TUESDAY,

February 15. 1321. a 2.00 pm, at their Sales Rooms, Yes,

Des Forene Road, Corner of Ice House Street, Piani by Wernam, London. And

#

Piano by Haike.. Team:-Cash.

HUGHES & HOCGH,

Auctioneeri

Hongkong, February 2, 1921.

(For Account of the Concerned)

ON

THURSDAY,

February 17, 1921, at 10.30 2.00, at Sales Room, United Motors Ltd. (Late Alex Ross) Kowloon 136 Wheel Band Saw Machine, with iron table patent revolving guide sbore and below the wable with Blade B, S. & F. ready for use with brazing clamp and tongs.

Terma Cash.

HUGHES & HOUGH

Auctioneers.

(For account of the concerned)"

on

SATURDAY, February 19, 1991, at 11 am, By Courtesy of the United Motor Ltd. at their Show Rooms, Kowloca.

"

(Late Alex Ross)."

i Buick Cars, (1 Roadster},

.. 1 Cadíallsc. Complete and in running order. Tha-Cash. ..

"

HUGHES & BOUGE,

Auctioneer Hongkong, January 31, 1921.

PRELIMINARY NOTICE.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

THE Undersigned have received in. structions to sell by Public Auction. From FRANK GRAHAM, Es

at an early date

at "DUNOTTAR "No, 81, the Peak.

THE.

Valuable Household Furniture,

Eve

therein contained. Bedroom Suites, and Dining Room Fomiture, specially designed by Lane, Crawford & Co., for use at the Peak, Arm-chairs and Sofas, (by the same maker) Blackwood Furniture, Curios, Picturée, Cutlery, Glass Ware, Bed and Table Linen,

(Fall Farticulars from Catalogte). Terms: Cash,

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers. Hongkong, January 31, 1921.

PRELIMINARY NOTICE.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

A

THE Undersigned have received ins- tractions from Mrs. SACHEL, to sell by Public Auction,

at a date to be specified later, THE

Valuabin Household Furniture.

&

心

at present contained in “Craigiebum,” the Peak.

Terzas Cash,

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers, Hongkong, February 3, 1921

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the

Company will be CLOSED from 251 Janto ith February, 1921, days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

JOHN ARNOLD,

Secretary- Honghoaz. January 19, 1921.

THE CHINA SPECIE BANK, LTD.

STATUTARY MEETING,

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that

the STATUTARY MEETING of the CHINA SPECER BANK, LTD, to consider

the report and to elect Directors, Chief Manager, and Assistant Manager, will be held at the Registered Office, Sr. George's Building, 03 SATURDAY, 19th February, 1921, at 2px,

1. S. HOLUM,

Chief Manager, Heskkong, February 3, 1921.

WISEMAN, LTD.

Fresh Arrival of English Confectionery.

Cadbury's Chocolates, Fry's Chocolates

Faller's Chocolates,

Pascall's Candies,

Mackintosh's Tott

Also Caillers Swiss Chocolates of Fancy boxes and a large asortment of Peek Freaza Biscaite. All these Goods hare arited during the last few days.

WISEMAN LTD.

WAR MEMORIAL.

SUBSCRIPTION LIST.

FOR the erection by Public Sub

scription, of a building to be

¦ run on YM.CA. lines, to be called the WAR MEMORIAL INSTITUTE and to be managed for the joint use of the Navy, the Army and Civilians by a Joint Board of Directors.

A portion of the sum raised will, be devoted to the erection of a permanent stone memorial which will be put in hand at an early date.

Lists may be found at:—–— Mers. Lane Crawford.

Kelly & Walsh. Houtrie.

3m. Powell, Ltd.

The Hongkong Club.

Hoogkong Cricket Club. Club Lusitano. Engineers' Institute. Victoria Recreation Club. Kowloon Cricket Club. Kowloon Bowling Club. Peak Club. Club de Recrcio. Craigengower Club.

M. J. BREEN.

Bon. Secretary, War Memorial Committee.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

G.

R.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

"

ARTICULARS and Conditions of the

Pig Public Auction Salt, to

be halà o MONDAY, the 7th, day of February, 1921, at 3 p.m.; at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of One Lot of GROWN LAND at Mongker, in the Colony of Hongkong,

for 1 tanc of 75

Hongkong, January 21, 151.

NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

What is the country to be aimed at?

JAPANESE IMPORTS LIMITED.

To-day all but the most adven- turous will rule Korea and Manchuria out.

PLEASE note we hare REMOVED ft Japan presents a limited market. our Offices to Merrastile Bank imports into Japan are raw materials, Building, No. 7 Queen's Road Central, especially raw cotton, focd, more I especially rice, and partly finished MANNERS & BACKHOUSE, LTD., goods for further Hongkong, January 29, 1921.

3rd Floor

UNION WATERBOAT COMPANY. LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

use in man-

MARKET PRODUCE IN HONGKONG,

APPROXIMATE RETAIL PRICES.

January 27th, 1921,

Butcher Meat.

Cia

Saol Stoła-Mai Long Fr... b. 18

Prime Cat...

1

Poultry.

Chicken-Kai Tsai ..

F

21

Corned-Ham Nga Yal., 20

Okport, Sall. Šin Kai ..... tapona, Larya, —Sin Ea

• Roast, -Shir

39

Dock-Ap...

+++

h

Breast-Nga Nam

15

Dorm-Pin Ka

16

Soup-Tong Yak .....

16

Steak,-Kgaa Yak Pa

10

25

Eggs, Hen-Fai Tan (cooking) per dos. I Egy, Hen-Kai Tan (fresh).....per dos 25 Foria, Canten-Kai - - -lb. 39 Fowla, Baisa-Hol Ni Kal. Geeee,-Ngo

30

Steak Silota-gaz Laz n Bazanges Nhat Cherng, Sollock's Bestas,--Kgan No par sot 10

*

Tongas, fresh,--Ngau Ll each 50 Tongue, corned-Ham Spa Li

sach 60 cents.

50 Head.-Nran Tav..... auch

Heart-Spas Sam..... "Thy 12 Hump, Salt-Ng Kim, 18 Fect-Ngan Keak.....mch 10 Eliney-Nga Th

$ -Nga Kal

13 Liver-Ngan Kon.... I. 19. #{Tripe (andrased), Nigua To Th, 5 Jars Had and Fact-gen-sal-

b-keak -

pet $1.00 Matton Chop.-Yeung Pel Kwat. Im 32

Log,-Young Pél.....

to Shoulder.-Young Stat 器 Saddle-Yeang Ou Tak `......, 2oa Pig's Chizlings, —Cha Chong

锵

26

T

#2

SG

40

Tigeons, Baaton-Pak Rap...sach

Hoihow-Hoi Fia Pak Kap

each 33 Tarkers, Cock-Fa Kal Kang Ib. 65 Terkeys, Hen-Fq Kai Sa — 50 Salpe,Sha Tez£... -

Pheasant-Sham Ki.... .....

; Quail,-On Chun

Partridges,-Che Ez

:

Fruits.

Tü qora ***

Almonds-Hace Fan-- Apples, (California-Kam Shisu

Bananai, (brlie's Mous-Siz

1.10

13

18 TO

Cts.

Ib. 63

Praz 50... 50

Hong Chic

Brains, Chu No.............. per set

Carambols,-Yeous To Codornoir, -Té Tam...

+

- each 10

Fent- Kerk"...

25.

Lemons, Chîss-Ling Mung..... Ib.

Fryte Chap

TP

Lemana, (Amario), -kam Shan

Hmd-Chu Tân

14

**

Ling Hang.. each

nach 10

Lichoes, Dried, (small stone).

+5

+4

Fert,-Chu Sem ....... Kidneys,--Chu Th Liver. Chu Kon

tre Tb. $2 Pork Chop,-Cha Pal Kwat --- 45

Leg-Car Pel.

30

W

W

Loir,-Cha Ea

24

Fat or Lard.--Chu Tan.......

+

Sheep's

-0%

14

+

Lai Chi Kon lb. Oranges, (Canton) Sweet

Shan-sheng Tim Chang Ib Onng. Tia Chang..

25

6

Pear (Canton), Cooking,-Sha Ld. 19 Peanuts-Fa Shang...

T

Persimmons, Large,-Hang Tse

20

| Plantain,—Tai Chio

Head and Feet, Faung

Tsa-Koak....

- Hearh-Yeung Sem ... sach. TO Kidneys-Yeung Yis ch 11 Liver, Young Kon... Th 32

**

afacturing. To-day only about ose teeth of the goods sent into Japan are wholly manufactured and the tend ency with most of these is to decline. Japan is more and more making her own Her manufacturers. are being backed by the Government with technical education, subsidies, liberal orders and every kind of nur. NL MEETING of the SHARE hampered by heavy tariff duties and THE SIXTEENTH ANNUAL GENsing possible. Foreign goods are HOLDERS will be beld in the Offices the policy of State protection is being of Mrs. DooWELL & COMPIT. LIMITED, carried by the Japanese to its logical om THURSDAY, the 11th February conclusion. I find it difficult to seeking Pige, to order,-Qax Thaï, 1921 at 11 AM. for the purpose ofgard Japan as a permanent marketSoot, Beef,bang Ng Yau ..... .. 19 receiving the report of the General for any great quantities of cur finish- Managers, together with a statement ed goods. When Japan wants any,-Ngao Tra! Yok.." 19

Matton-Shang Yeung Yan, 22 of accounts to 31st December, 1920.

thing in paying quantities, she begins The TRANSFER BOOKS of the to make it. It is easy enough to

Sayo-ga Trai Cheng 30

No.1 Company will be CLOSED from the laugh at these native manufactures 7th to 17th February, 1921, both dates as being crude; often enough they indwire

are. But they very steadily improve DODWELL & CO., LTD.

HOW TO ENTER THE CHINESE MARKET. General Managers. Hongkong, February 3, 1921.

HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE COMPANY, LID.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ORDINARY ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF SHARE HOLDERS IN THIS COMPANY will be held at the Boxoxose HoTEL, Hong kong, on SATURDAY, the 19th Febra ary, 1921, at 11 30 L. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December,

1920.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 11th February, to the 21st February (both days inclusive), during which period no Transfer of Shares can be Registered.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers. Ecngkong, January 31, 1921.

WANTED.

DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF YELLOW RIVER BRIDGE FOR PEKING-HANKOW RALWAY,

Peking: Peking-Bankow Railway American, British, Belgian French, Italian, and Japanese Legations.

Foreign: Chinese Legations, Wash- ington, London, Brussels, Paris, Rome and Tokyu

**

Pemelo, Slam-Tsim Lo Yat each 12 Waha-Hop To

Grapes-Pe Tai Tsz

-

.IN 12

£5

Vegetables, &c.

P0

lb. 98

"

Fish."

15. 18 Cabbage Chinese, (common).

Artichokes-ab Chi Chesketh 5 Beans, Sprout-ga To... lb. €

Long-Tau Kok ... Best Book,-Hazz Tri Tha mitat Bitter Sqausb,-Ft Ex... ¡Brinjals, Gsten,—Ching Youkwa, Rad-Bong Kee... +++ 1

-

*

€

20

71

Hal Thal (Shanghai)-Ye To

&

Hol Sa Ye

19

B

21

**

24

China presents not only a much! Earbel-Es Yo... bigger but a much more hopeful field, ¦ Best-Pin Yo.. -, ma For purposes of trade the country can

Canton Fresh Water Fish.-- be split into three great divisions: the South, approached through Hong Caro, --II Ya kong: the Centre, through Shanghai; | Catleh,--Chik Ya and the North, through Tientsin. Cadiah,-Kco Yo

Shanghai is vinically the capital of China so far as foreign trade is con- cerned, and is one of the great busi Less cities of the world, with its vast mixed commercial community, and with its very keen industrial life. The possibilities of this field have been barely scratched.

! The best way for a business house to start cultivating the Chinese mar-

Cabe-Ea

Cattle Fish,-Mak Dabhi Mang T

Once-Wong Moi Løp . ...

Dog Fleb,-Tit To Sha Eb, Conger.—Hoi Man ---

„Fresh water,---Tam Sani To

Yellow--Wong Sĩa ... Proza-Tip Kıl...... Ganapa,-Shek Pat

ket is Erst to enter into a relationodon-Pak Rap Yo... with one of the great commission Rertings-Too Fa... houses for handling its goods and then Halbs--Cheung Kwan Exp... to send a trusted representative over

to China to study the field on the spor and to push the goods. Advertising schemes will be recessary in the daily press. possibly on the railway stations and elsewhere. It is neces sary that the representative sent on to the Far East should be a man of responsibility and dignity, well paid and with an ample expenses account. The social life of the white commuai- ties in the Far-East plays a vital part in business. The representative of a good house should keep up his end. He must. if he is to do the best for

Labrus-Wong Fa Ya Losch-Wa Ya... Cob-ters-Lung H Mackerel, ---Chi Ya

**

Monk Fish-Mong Tu Mallet-Tra! You w Item-Shane H Parrot Fai Kang Ta Perth-Txa Lo Pre-FA Pau Fong... Platon, -Pan Ya Pomfret, Black-Hak Chong Prawns-Ming H Pomfret. White-Pak Chong... Ray-Pri Pa Sha Rock Fish-Shek Kao Kung Roach, --hun Ya Salmon-Ma Yao... Shack,Sha Ya

Shrimps-E St-Pa T

upper-Lap Yu soles-Tat Sha Za Tenoh,--Wac Ya Terbot-Two Han Tu

14

ન

Cans Shoots, bunch, Kaz Sham „ Cauliflowiz (Large)-Ye Tool Fs each 15

Th S

(Modioxo),

1 18

(Sorell)

CarTO-Kam Shon

1ይ

40

12

~ Ib. 6 Delery Cases,-Tong Kan Troi „ * Chillies, Dried-on Lat Chin 25

Red-Hang Fa Chu Green-Ching Lab Chic, 10 Cory Staff, English-Ka Li Cha Lin

Tb 10 Catuabers-Ching Keach ? 4°. Garlic-Sub Tau

"

19

24

34

--

Ginger, granz-Son Tee Keung 6 Ginger, old-Lo Krong.

5 Foreradish, Shanghai,--Lik Kan, 15 Indian Corn Shuk Mal... Bach Lettuce.-Yeung Shing Tool Ib. & Water Chestnuta. Tai lb.

Mandarin-Kwi La Ma Tal Mairioms, Fresh-Shanz Teo Ko . ~~ Okroes

low 15. 10. Oni Bombay.-Yeong Chung Tz. 18

H

8

..

20

24

29

Tartles, smi, fresh water—---

Kook Ya 1,00

Quinns, Gro-Shang Chong Th unions, Shanghai-Sheang-hot

Chung Thà

Parsley,-Krs Tat" Potato, Sve-Fan Ser......

Japan-Yat Fan Shn Tmi Ib. American.-F. K. Shu Taxi lb. Pampicin. Teng Kwa Radish Lo Pak T

Rhabarb (Fresh).Tai Woog Shallota.

Kong Chnag Tra Spinach,-Yin Tari

Tomato-Fan o

Taro-W' Thi

Tarnice Paret (Loir)-in Pak Vegetable Marrow, -Tait Ke...

Water Sai Young Tri... Lay mot-Lin Ng...,

DISARMAMENT.

JAPAN READY.

THE SOONER THE BETTER.

HE PEKING HANKOW LINE of his firm, enter into social relations the CHINESE GOVERNMENT with people, both European and Chi- RAILWAYS invites sealed propuesta of nese. Here is a case where liberal bridge animactors for designing and expenditure pays. It is not fair to building a new steel bridge about 2,800 meters in length across the Yellow River the representative himself or to the (Hwang-Eo). Proposals will be received business not to do this. up to acon of June 30th, 1921. at

An alert representative will learn the office of Peking Hankor Railway, more in one trip than can be discover Peking, Chica, plans, rules anded in any other way. He will find," specifications can be obtained from the for example. how the goods of his following offices:

The problem of native manufacture firm are to be specially packed for his customers, how local prejudices in will no doubt in future years be more different parts have to be studied and serious for the British manufacturer how the Chicaman must have what in China as it is now in Japan. The he wants in the way he wants it, if Chinese population are undergoing a process of transformation from an permanent business is to result..

agricultural to an industrial people. Tokyo, Jin. 27-Marquis Okuma, All appliations for sme must be HONESTY OF THE CHINESE MERCHANT.

Factories will become more and more in his own magazine, the Taikan, for scoopained with pounds & for foreign |. The visitor will get in touch with numerous. Chinese labour is cheep February, contributes a striking arti- countries and with dollars 30 for some of the great Chinese merchants, although not nearly so cheap as it cle on disarmament, in which he Feking.

and, if I am not much misaken, will once was-patient, disciplined, and says: The question of the reduction PEKING-HANKOW BALWAY acquire a very real respect for therm.reliable. Most manufacturing houses of armaments is welcomed by Japan, The Chinaman is a great, big, broad will have to face the problem before who is at present sufering under the gauged business man. His honesty a generation is over, whether it will burden of the naval increases. Japan" and his dependability have become not be to their interest to have branch will be second to none in favour of the tradition of the East. He is not factories in China. But it will be disarmament as soon as it becomes a so perfect as some of his friends try an enormous help to them if in ad- practical international issue. In the to make out--business dependability vance they have secured a market for interest of humanity and the world's among the younger men has rather their goods by a wise system of im- peace. the sooner the issue becomes gone down in China in recent yearsportation. but still he is one of the best traders

a practical one, the better for all parts: The Siamese market, a very im- of the world. in the world to have to do business portant one to the South, presents

ADMINISTRATION.

8. 8. "LIEN SHING.”

NOTICE.

P

"Let

BULL CO-INSURANCE ASSOCIATION to whom underwriters of the Hall of the above with Steamship the wreck (now lying ja the opting of renewal at Crowe Beat about 20 fathoms near Cape Varella) to be fired by the Surveyor of His has been abandoned HEREBY GIVES Some time ago a friend of mine: The British merchant has one great doubt that Japan, France and Italy Majesty the King, for one further teNOTICE that such wreck will be connected with the tea business at asset in China. The Chinaman knows will gladly subscribe. Such a prac of,

offered For Sale by AUCTION 12 Hankow gave me an illustration of him. He is convinced of the honesty tical step by these five Powers will o'clock (nova) on FRIDAY, the 18th day ties.

of our goods, and of our friendly pur certainly be an epoch-making 'event, of February 1921, by Messn. LAMMERT

"I have just bought,” he said, " a pose towards him. Political develop leading mankind to its ultimate de- Bros. at their Sales Rooms in Hong very large quantity of tea for the ments have made great masses of the stiny of peace and good-will. Japan kong. Such cargo, za may remain in London market. I have also bought Chinese people very hostile to the looks forward to it, and would not the wreck will be sold at the see the cases for the packing of the sea. Japanese. The Japanese retention of hesitate to contribute to the realisa- - time, the proceeds of Hull and Cargo

with. The word of the average big great possibilities, but lies rather out- Powers, America and Great Britain, the two greatest naval Chinese merchant is his bond. side the scope of this article.

initiate this move, and I have no

15 years.

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HAMBERLAIN'S Cough Remedy

being kept separate. Any persons or I have seen one sample. I will be Shantung since the war produced a ton of world concord, Borporations having any claims in quite. content now to allow the mer boycott which did very considerable respect of the proceeds of the cargo chant who sold me the tea to pack it harm wo Japanese trade. There is po are required to send notics thereof to in his own warehouse, and to send it such feeling against us, though very Messrs. Lanzont, Bros. before the to London without any supervision vigorous efforts have been made to 4th day of February, 1921..

whatever on my part. I know that create it. The Englishmen is welcome Hongkong, January 28, 1991.”

the entire consignment will be up to and English goods are appreciated sample."

from end to end of the country.

has been curing coughs and colds-

for the past forty yours and has gained'

in

popularity every year What better recomendation is required? For sale

by all Chemists and Storekeepers.