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FRIDAY, APRIL 29, 1924.

Hughes & Hongh

AUCHTOKHIES TO THE GOVERNMENT. AND ADMIRALTY.

Daal Contractors

General Brokers.

WANT ADVERTISEMENTS.

25 WORDE 3 INSERTIONS, $1. FREPAID. Every additional word & Courts

for 3 insertions.

FOR SALE

-PUBLIC AUCTIONS-SWEET PEAS FOR SALA for packets of SEED saved from my own plants. Delivery now or at

A. NICOL proper sowing 183500. Quarry Bay

¡THE Undarsigned have ressfred instrno- tons to all by Publie Aszálon, Ter Account of the Concerned)

SATURDAY,

April 30, 1924, at 10.30 .,

at their Salon Roome, No. 4 Des Your Road, Cormat of

Ice House Street,

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

AND SUNDRIES.

Terme ---Chah

HUGHES & HOUGH

&uction.

Hongkong, April 16, 1921

(FOR LOCUSTS OF TEE DEFCHENAD),

SATURDAY,

April 30, 1991, at 12-(zoom), at their Sales Roome, No. 8, Dis Faux ROAD, Corner of Ice House Street,

4Cyl F. N. Motor Cycle In therangh rausing condition overhauled by United Motors. Ltd. Terme :-Cache

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneer

(POB ACCOUNT OF VEL CONÇUINRO).. ON

MONDAY,

May 21921, at 2.30 pm.. at Roegate. Kimberly Road, Kowloon VALUABLE-TEAK FURNITURE. Comprising:-Bedroom Suites Dip iaz Boom Suites, Electr Light Fittings, Complete Curtain Poles, & Kitchen Utensils, &c., &c.

Bukan 1 --Cask.

HUGHES & HOCGH,

Auctioneers. Hongkong, April 26, 1921:

(FOR LOCUTET OF THE OUNCELED),

TUESDAY,

corn-mencing at May 3, 1941, 2,30 pm, at their Sales Boom, No. 8, Der Vaux Bead, Corner of Ice House Street, "TEAKWOOD AND BLACKWOOD FURNE TURE, BRASS AND TEAKWOOD TWIN BEDSTEADS, CARPETS,

difi

&c. &c comprizing Dining Suites, Mirror back Side- board, Dining Table, Chaira, &c. Chesterfield Sofas, Arta-chairs (new), Card and Occasional Tables, Une Up- holstered Suite, Bedroom Furniture

TO LET.

TOLET-Fm Ist April. HOUSE

in No. 10, Nathan Read and No. 4. Rowe Terres, Kowloon. Apply to Tawo Wax Benawa Armor, No. 43, Queen's Road, East.

WANTED.

TAUROPEAN 33 SEEKS EMPLOY-

MENT my Capacity, Motor line preferred or partnership of some con sidered. Good knowledge of Cantonese. Apply Box 1981 en "China 31ail"

INTIMATIONS.

NOTICE.

INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS OF HONGKONG.

EMBERS ARE NOTIFIED that

INTIMATIONS.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

THE CHINA MAIL.

· TRITONS AT TEEN HOTILA).

HONGKONG KETEL.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Andersoner K. S. James

A EXTRAORDINARY MEHT- ING of the SHAREHOLOKRS of the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BARKive CORPORATION will be held at the CITY HALL, Hongkong," on SATURDAY, the 28th day of May, 1921, at NOON, for the purpose of considering and if thought fit of passing the following resolutions:-

Basson

Mr J. Jolley Lord Acheson Mr. and Mrs G. H.Mr and Mrs. M. F.

M. Kankormán Karajia Ar♪ E do Bean Mr DL Sing

Mrs F. W. King Mrs E R. Belios Mr W. A. Lamboon He sod Mm C. H.Capt. & Miz & Laze

HER. H. Lee Mr. Bergheim His IL. Kili Mrs H. R. Berger Mr M. Lord Kr K. Bernard Mr and Mrs. H. G Mr & Mrs S. Riney Madoery Krs Blackburn Mr P.Marks

Mr.M. Marrak HrP. J. McDertt

1. That the Directors of the Hongkong Dr J. G. Lyonkir J. Mavarmes H&Shanghai Banking Corporation Mr D. Brace

Brown

be and they are hereby requested a W. Batman

Mr K Danks Mr T. G. Divis Mrs Delpan Capt. and Mrs R

Drennon

Mr and Mrs C.

Zde

Mr L McLean

Mr Hichio

Mrs F Mocney and

child

Mr and Hry Hour

M.Mr F. E. Negre

Mr J. C. Nelderman

BARLIER TELEGRAMS,

(Reuter's Servos to the China Mall.)

U.S. SHIPPING POSITION.

ATLANTIC CITY, April 23th. Addressing the annual convention of the United States Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Jahn McHugh, chairman of the Marine Commerce Committee the that, within five months, Americas - American Bankers Association, declared port trade had been cut nearly in half- 850 Shipping Board's steel vessels were idle and ships to Europe were going from New York with only 30 per cent. cargo of the capacity to be filled.

BANK OF ENGLAND DISCOUNT

RITE

Losbox, April 25th. The Bank of England discount rate has been reduced to 6 per cent.

WORLD'S CHESS CHAMPION.

HAVANA, April 28th. The Chess Committee has permitted M.Mr sod Has H. Saker to resign the chess championship.

North

and authorised by and on behalf) MPE. B. CarpenterMe A. E. Mekas of the shareholders of the Con- Mr & Mrs E Cock Mrs Mayeringh pany to take the steps necessary Mr N. Croucher for the introduction of an Ordin ance into the regialative Council of the Colony of Hongkong and for the enactment of the same by{ the Governor of Hongkong with the advice and consent of the Legülative Council thereaf to effect the amendments necessary to the Ordinances under which the Com pany is incorporated and carrying on business so as to allow of the capital of the Company being from time to time increased from 20 millions of dollars the prasent authorised capital of the Company to 50 millions of dollars.

2. That the Capital of the Hengkong Shanghai Banking Corporation be forthwith increased from $15,000,000 to $20,000,000 by the creation of 40,000 New Shares of $125 each to be issued at the price of £70.er the terms after mentioned. Shareholders on the Eastern Registers to pay for their allotments at the rate of exchange for the Company's demand Bills on London on the day on which the instalments are due.

the THIRTIETH ANNUAL 13. GENERAL MEETING of above will be held in the rooms-of-the-Institu tion, King's Building, TO-DAY, (Friday) 29th April, 1921, at 5.45 p.m. Business: To receive the report and accounts and to elect ofice bearers.

bong, Aptil 28, 1021.

NOTICE.

THE HONGKONG TAILORING COMPANY.

I the Undersigned,... LAM, hereby 4,

notify that I am still the Chief Manager of the HONGKONG TAILORING COMPPANY of No. ic D'Aguilar Street, Hongkong, Tailors, and have full power to receive moneys and give receipts on behalf of the said Brm and to enter into contracts and pledge the eredit of the said firm in the ordinary course of business.

Dated the 26th day of April, 1921.

L. LAM.

NOTICE.

comprising Teakwood Twin Bedsteads, ADVERTISER wishes to get into-

large and small Wardrobes, Dressing Tables and Chairs, Wahsand, de Dinner Services, Grockery, and Glass Ware, Cooking Stores, Cntlery.

Electric Reading Lamps, Screens, Sundry Blackwood Furniture, Side Tables, Chairs, Cabinets, Pictares, &c.

Also

Several New Heavy Brass Bedsteads (Full Particulars "from Catalogue).. Terma :-Cash.

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers

Hongkong, April 28, 1921.

(FOR 1000UNT OF THE CONCERNED),

THURSDAY, May 5, 1921, at 2.30 pm.

4t their Sales Rooms, No. 3,

Des Voeur Road, Corner of Ice House Street, About 100 pairs English made Boots in Box Calf Black Blacs and Tan Glace. Tarme-Cash.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers. Hongkong, April 28, 192).

{POR ADWUST OF SER (DECKENED)

FRIDAY,

May 6, 1921, commencing at 2.30 pm, at their Sales Rooma, No. &

Des Your Rosd. Corner of

Ice House Street,

An Assortment of

Chinese Porcelains. Cúries, Lacquered Ware,

doc.

Including a variety of 5-coloured and 3-coloured Vases, Wall Plates, Table Screens, Blue and White Vasca and Incense burners, Old Bronze and Brass Figures and Vases, Kakemonos, Lacquered Cabinets,-- Ivory, Agate and Crystal Ornaments.

The above stock recently arrived from the North and includes pieces) from the Ming, Kunghi, Kienlung and Towkwong Periods.

The bulk of which will be sold without reserve."

(Fall particulars from catalogue)

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers, Hongkong, April 28, 1997.

communication with rms in

Mr W. H. Parks Miss DLE Papperell Mr B. & Perry

Mr J. R. Poriss

Mr Hector W. Saz

поса

Mr CC Eberhardt Engineer Captain Mr. D. Findlay S. P. Ferguson Mr H. B. Franz Mr J. S. Gardiner. Mr HL. 8. Hasz MrT. E. Selkirk

e Wm. States Capt. P. Hall Mr G. Barper Mr W.. de Steen

G.B. Haywood.Bir Erie & Lady MrJ. Seats Harston Major Stoddart

MT R. Handoi sora » Stuart Taylor Mr P. Hint

My W. & Taussig Mr J. Hodge

AG D.T

Tilling HAV. VISSST Mr D. J. Hooper

Mr J. Volled Mr M. Musany Mr and Mrs "A. de wider

Jacobs

Mr and Mrs

Jacetrin.cz

Mr W. R. Jaha

Mr. Williama J.Mr J Wilcox Mrs E Winasies

RIPTLAS BAY HOTEL,

Mr R. Mackenzie

Mr H. W. Bird

M. and Mrs H.Mr and Mr E.

Hancock

Ormiston

tague Ede

PRAK HOTEL

Sincla

April &

That the said New Shares be in the Mr & Mrs C. Mon-Capt. & Mr Sloper

first instance, it such manner as the Directors shall prescribe for that purpose, offered to share- holders in the proportion of one "New Share for every three shares of which on the 28th day of May, 11, Shareholders shall respec- tively be the registered Holders, and that any New Shares pot accepted by Shareholders within the time limited by the Directora MrW. Anderson for that purpose be disposed of Mr and Mrs and allotted by the Directora in such manner and at soch price as! Mr & Mrs Ashton in their discretion they shall think best in the interests of the Com- pany.

That the payment of the sum of

270 per share for each of the esi New Shares be made as follows, viz.

2nd and fins instalment of £30 on the 1st day of October, -1921.

Mrs McAina strand Mrs H.

Allem

Armstrong

Mr & Mix O. Hughes W.Mr R. G. §. Kay

Mr and Mrs A. D.

Homphreys

W.3ir sed Mrs Kou

kolersky

Miss Kookolewacy Sargeon-Comdr. Band Vr J. Kring

MTS, Aveling MEC Bell Mr R. E. O. Bird

MeM. B. C. Lake

Mr H. P. Lamarcb Mr & Mrs Langridge

Mr L. R. Bisting Mr J. 1 Tord

Mr and Mrs D.

Blair

Mr F. Bouliol

Mr M, J, Breen Mr J. G. Bridger

Mr F. MacGregor Mr&Mrs C.P. Marcel Mr&Mrs JR. Marsh Mrs Mathiasen Mr and Mra -J. F.

1st instalment of £35 on the Mc H. B. BridgerMiller

Mr W. G. Calder · 24ms Miller ..... 1st of July, 1921.

Comdr and Mr CMP M. Miller

Capt &Mrs MS. Milk Cantile Mr G. F. Caville MP4.C. Newcomb Mr and Mrs T. W.Col. Le A. Nicholson,

Church

Mr A. H: Pena Mr & Mrs Cockburn Mr and Ms T. L. Mise M. Cooper Fertins Mr Cormack

5. That the Directors issue to Share holders, holding shares less than or not a multiple of three, a frac, tional certificate in respect of rach share less than three or in excess of multiple of three and allot one New Share to every persón "who aball · produce three such Fractional Certificates on or before the 1st day of July, 1921, and pay the first instalment in respect thereof.

China in order to import into England, every descriptica of Chinese fancy and hardware good. Replies to H. GLYNN & CO., & Rockingham St., 6. Wade Lane, Leeds, ENGLAND.

NOTICE.

HEREBY beg to give Notice WEB have appointed Mr. BERNARD DONALD CRAWFORD MORGAN, to be Manager of our Hong- kong Branch (Imports and Exports) as from May let, 1991

CARTERS..

17, Queen's Road Central,

Hongkong. Hongkong, April 28, 1921.

IMPORTS AND EXPORTS OFFICE. NOTICE

HEREBY NOTIFIED that from May 1 the Pennit Office of this Depart- ment will CLOSE at 1 pm. on SATURDAYS instead of 4 pm

N. L. SMITH, Superintendent, Imparts and Exports "Hongkong #kh April, 1921.

THERE'S A

LONG, LONG TRAIL

Bugs, Fleas, Flies, Beetles, Mosquitoes,

etc.,

all killed by

KEATING'S

BRITERI

MADE

TAIYO A 6. T

WAZANZIE BOOTS AND BROIS.

MARE' TO-ORDER.

Bu, 14, Wyndham 15,

That after payment of the instal.

ment, and pending payment of the remaining instalment, Scrip Certificates in such form, as the Directors may determine be used in respect of such New Shares entitling the holders on payment of the remaining instalment, and subject to such other terms as to approval, date for lodging scrip certificates and otherwise as the Directors may prescribe, to be registered as the owner of the shares respectively represented by such Scrip Certificates.

7. That interest at the rate of 6 per cent. per annum be allowed oct of the profits of the Company on Instalments paid in advance of the dates when the same become dac, and that registered holders of Scrip Certificates for New "ShareS

Mr B. Crowley. Mr D. F. Cuthill Mr.J.D. Danby Eag.-Comdr. Dawson Mr and Mrs Denison" Miss Denison Med Docormes Mr and Mrs F.

Dickie

Me and Mr W. E.

Roberts

Me J. S. Robinson Mr and Mrs B. K.

Bodzes

Mr H. W. Roger "A.Major& Mrs Sanders

Mr. P. haw Mrs L. Simpson de indby Smith. J.Mr & Mrs E Smith

in T. B. Drew Mr HL. Spicer Mr. D. D. Dryden Mrs & Miss Stubbings Mr & Mr.F. Swindells

Duncan air a. Y. Farmer Mr C. Farmer Mr J. Farmer

Rev. and Mrs W. Featherstone Miss Gibson Mr and Mrs H.

Grout

Mr D. Hall

Mia L. Hansen

Mr and Ms S. J.

Sprett

Mr Thompson Mr&Mrs Thomson T. Mr and Mrs Quarles

Fan Ufford

Mr.J. G. VAC LMR. A. Walter

Mr T A, Warwick Mr H H. Webeter Mr and Mrs Marshal

Wood

jer Harding, Lt. Comdiri and Mrs Mr G. Woudenberg

Higgins

CARLTON HOTEL

April 4.

Mrs J.-M. Boige

be entitled in tezpect of such News J. Lock Shares to participate in future Mr B. Oleman Mr W. W Mallory dividends on an equality with the Mrsand Mrs W. W. Mrs B. E. L. Masc

old shares, in proportion to the instalments paid up, and from due dates for payment of same.

Mis McDiarmid

Miss N. Patrick

Amstrong

Mr J.C. Mond Mis Arm-trong MPN. V. Barnett Mr H. Harriman Mr J. Berimstoff. Mim Niasyca 8. That interest at the rate of 8 per W. J. Beaker Mr J. Park

centum per annum be charged on Mim De Brett

ach instalment not punctually Mr R. F. Brown Mrs M. F. Peterson paid, and be paid with each such Mra F. E. Cameron My J. Richard instalment.

Cap: R 0. Cabides Mr.&.T. Eoberts on Miss H ChilliywordDr and Mrs F. J.

Echwirts

9. That all moneys received from Mrs G. Campbell premium on the said New Shares Miss Dale

Ke C. J. chield

be added to the Sterling Reserve Mr R. M. Donough Mr F.Sjost

Fund:

FOR THE HONGKONG & Shanghai

BANKING CORPORATION,

AG. STEPHEN,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, April 28, 1921.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that A the REGISTER of SHARES of the Corporation will be CLOSED from THURSDAY, 5th May to SATUR DAY, 28th May (both days inclusive) during which period no Transfer of Sharea can be registered.

By Order of the Court of Director,

A. G. STI

Chief-Manager. Hongkong, April 28, 1921,

Mr N: Espiy

MFO. Ervin

Mise B. L. Smith

Mr & Mrs Chas. J.

Smith

T.Mr & Steventos

Mr and Mrs Krans Mr and Mrs A.

Glover Mr Wm. J..J. Gor.

dos

Dr and Mrs H. H.

Strimme

Mr A. N. Tayler Capt. J. Thomson Misa Tome

MrT, R: Green Mr B. Hallingbard Mrs B. Fsabim.

Mr. and Mrs

Valdes Mr A. Bashim Mr D. Hedges

Er E. Wkly Mr B. H. Blenderenkir and K. H. T Mr M. Berrera

Widders and children Ma Hibberd Master bisbbard

BOWEL COMPLAINT. IN CHILDREN.

URING the summer months children

De subject to deorders of the

mast

bowels and should receive the careful attention. As soon › BESAT. uzzatzea. Boonedióda of the bowelyn noticed Chamberlain's Colic and Diar ries Eemedy should be given. For male by all Qpentists and Storekeepeza.

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GERMAN REPARATION PROPOSAL.

PAE18, April 23th. M. Viviani has returned from America. Interviewed by Renter's representative, said that close Franco-American diplomatic and Enancial collaboration was certais. He confirmed the view France's reparation rights. that American opinton fally supported

LONDON. April 25th. The Reparations Commission has re- quested the German Government to pay into the Rank of France before April 30th, one billion marks gold under the Peace Treaty provisions. Satisfaction is Expressed in parliamentary" circles at the catcome of the Lympne meeting, as affording a fresh proof of the Franco British entente being as strong and as cordial as ever-Haras

ANGLO-JAPANESE ALLIANCE.“

OTTAWA, April 28.

In the House of Commons. Mr. Rowell ex-member of the Imperial War" Cabinet, delivered a. speech in favour of the non-renewal of the Anglo-Japanese Alliance, in order to promote better Anglo-American rela- tions.

NER

CHORUS BEAUTY.

FIGURE IN MILLIONAIRE

DIVORCE CASE

There was a new development in the Stillman divorce, case, the prin cipal topic of conversation among all classes, through the filing by Mrs. J. A. Stillman of an amended answer to her husband's chargés of misconduct with an Indian halfbreed hunter. Mr. James A. Stillman, the millionaire banker, also denies the paternity of his wife's youngest child.

Mrs. Stillman now alleges miscon- duct

and between her husband Florence Leeds, a beautiful young chorus girl who, she alleges, bad a child by Mr. Stillman at the same. time as her own child, of which Mr. Stillman says be is not the father, was bore.

In her answer Mrs. Stillman, who 25 Fi" Potter, dughter of Mrs." Brown Potter, the actress, was one of the loveliest debutantes ever known in New York, describes the investigations of her agents regard- ing her husband's alleged association with Florence Leeds. The latter is now in Florida, but for 3 years is stated to have lived in a flat the rent of which was £900 & year, in a fashionable quarter of New York.

There, it is alleged, she was visited. two or three times a week by a man known to the servants as Mr. Leeds and now identified by them as Mr. Stillman. Florence Leeds is a tall, willowy girl, about 26, with a wealth of Titian hair. She became well known on account of her good looks after her appearance as the "Chicken" in the revue "The Century Girl."

600 LOVE STORIES.

PATHOS OF A SALE OF JEWELS."

More than 600 wedding rings. 1,000 metal rings, 5 war medals, and other unclaimed treasures of former Inmates of the workhouse in New Bridge street, Manchester, were sold by auction.

MARKET

PRODUCE IN HONGKONG.

APPROXIMATE RETAIL PRICES.

dort with, ther

Butcher Mest. :

Set Shion-Mal Img Pa. Ik 20

Frios Cat

Corned-Ham Ngan Yuk.,

- Breast-Ngan, Nam

Rəcaz ----SMa

Soop-Tong Yak .....

Steak-Ng Yuk P

Foultry,

Chicken.—Kai Tim.

Capone, Small--Sin Kal ........

| Capone, Larga--Sin Xal

Duck-ip-

21 器

Dov-Pan Kas

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Egs, Hen,-Kal Tas (cooking) pet dez. Et

Eggs. Een Kal Tan (fresh).....per`dor. ES

Fowls, Canton,-Kalyan Tim 49

Steak Sizioła,—Nga Lad, 30 Sausages, — Ngan Cheung .. Bailook'a Brahms,-Ngao No par sot 10

Tongue, fresh,--Ngan El'osch 60 Tonroe, carzad Ham Nae It

csak 60 cant Fond-Kraz Tax... osch 80 Heart-Ngan Sam... Ib. 13 Homp, Salt-Ngan Xin „. 15 Foot-Ngae Rock...mch 10 Skineys,-Ngan Yla

Fowla, Bainan,-Hoi Nam Kal, Goes,Ngo

Pigeons, Canton-Pak Kap..........each

Holbow, Rol Hax Pat Kap

each 25 Tarkers, Cock-Fo Kal Kong h. 70 Turkeys, Hen-Fo Ksi Na“ ..... 11 Snipe-Sha Trai...

Pheasant-Shun Kal

Quail,-Om Chuo. Partridges, Ca® Er

Wik

Fruits.

-Ngan Hol Idret-Nga Ko... 13 Trips (undressed), Ngaz To Ib. 5

much" $1.00

Almonds-Hang YanI+*+ Apples, (Californi)-Kam Shıxa

Ping Бо

1.10 2

Olivia' Head and Foot,—Xgiu-tml-

tas-krok...

Mation Chop-Iezng Pet Kwas Ib. 32

Ing.-Tank Pel...

Shoulder,-Yeung Shin

Raddle. -Young On Tak „

Bananas, (bride's), Maca-San Berog Chin

Pig's

Chitlinge,-Chu Cheng Bralca-Cha Nons per mi Fast-Chu Krak.... Fry-Chu Chap Head-Chu Thu Heart-Che Sam ... Kidneys, Cho Yic......

Carambo's-Taung To

Occata.—Y T- ---

*IE

sch lê Lemora, China.-Ling Murg... In. 1*^

Lemons, (àmerics), ~Kam Shaa

Ling Many each #-

Lichest, Dried, (small stone)-

15 **

wah 10 - each D - Liver.--Cbo Kon ... lb. 32 Pork Chop,-Ca¤ Pal Kwat ........ Leg-Cht Pal... we Loin,-Chu Has Tax ***

Fab or Lard,--Chu Yazma

Sheep's Head and Feet-Teung

.. Tan-Kent...

... Bet 70 Heat-Yeung Sam each 10 Kidneys,-Yeang Tia each 12 "Llver,-Yeung Kon. It $ Sucking Figs, to order, -Chu-Test „, 24- Just, Bool,-Stang Ngan Yau ... 19 Mutton, Shang Yeung Yan,, 32 Youly--Ngan Teal Tak..... ** *****

Sausage.-Nga Trai Chenz

The

No. 1. Th. 26

Fish.

. ib.

**" 26

Barbel-Ka Ythere Bream,-Pin Your we Canton Fresh Water Fish -

Hol Sin Yu Carp,-Li Yo Jatish, Chik Yo Codish,-Hua Ya' Draka-Hakim me tan Juttle Fub-Mak Ya Dab,--Sta Hang Yu... Deck-Wong Mai Lap... Dog Fish.-Tit To Shu Kela, Congar-Hol Mar

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Lai Chi Kom f. 35 Oranges, (Cinton), Sweet— I

Shan-shond Tim Chang lb. Changes, Tim Chang .......

Pear (Canton Cooking,-Sha Ll Porta-Fa Shang

12.

Persimmons. Large,-Hung Tse

Plantain,-Tai Chiz

Th, te:

Pumalo, Slam.—Trim Lo Yan ......ench 11“ Walnut-Hop To Grapes-Po Tai Taz ...

Vegetables, &c.

Artichokes,-Ah Chi Check Ecans, Eprost,~-Nga Tao....... Long-Tax Kok ... Best Root,-Hong Teri Tan Bixter Squash,- K

Lock E

Brinjala, Green-Ching Yan Kwa,

Red Hang Kre...

Cabbage Chinese, (common),→

Kat Trol (Shanghai)--Ye Dot...

Gang Shoots, buzish-Kau Shan Cauliflower (Large).—Ye Trof Fa mch

(bediom)

(Siral!),

Caro-Kam Shun... 24.

... Ibi Gelery Chinese,Tong Kar Trei Chillice, Dried-Koo. Let Chia „

GE, SE

Fresh water-Tam Shil Ya, Yellow Wong Sla... Frogs-Ti Knin

Coach, Wo Yo...

Green-Ching Xat Chin-

Curry Stall, English,--Ka Li Chu Lie

Ib. 10 24 Cucumberg-Ching Kwa... each $-

Garlic,-Sun TEX --

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Horseradish, Shanghai-Lik Kan „., 20

Indian Corn.—Shuk Mal ... each & Lettuce,-Yeing Shang Tsol ... Ib. 5:

Water Chestnute, -Ma Tallb. 7.

Mandarin. Kval

Lam Ma Tai... 13 Mushrooms, Fronh,—Shang Tho

... Ib. y Onions, Bombay,—Yoong Chung Twa lb. 19

Famapa-Shek Pazar

Gudgeon.-Pak Kap Yu Berting-Tao PaÌ ̧............ ***

Ginger young-Ban The Keong JG.

Ginger, old,-Lo Keng

Malibot-Cheong Kwin Kayser

Labru,--Wong Fa Tu

Lobsters--Long Es... Mackerel, Chi Ya.... "Kost" "Tuiz-Mong Fa

Mallet,--T! You Uysters-Shang Ho Parrot Fish,--Kal Kung Parch-Tai Lo

Okroes

Oulons, Groen-Shang Chung the

Onions, Shanghai,Sheng-hoi

Chang Ta

Parley-Kun Tool

Pike, -Fa Piu Fong *** Plaloe,-Pan Ya........ Pomfret, Black,-Hak Chong Pomfret, White-Pak Chong Prawn--Ming B... Ray-Pai Pa Sha

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Rock Fish-Shek Kan Kang. Rosch-Chun Yı Salmon, ---Ms Tau... Shark,Sha In Jrate-Fa Ya... Shrimps-s Snapper.-Tap Yu Soles-Tat Sha Ts Tanch,--Wan Ya Turbot.To Hai Tu Turtion, mall, fresh water.

Kank Yu

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Potato, Sweet-Fan Shu

Japanese,-Tab Pun Shut Taxi I.

Tomatbes-Fu Kala

AmericanFx Ki Sho That [b:

14Pumpkin-Tung Kun

Radish,--Bing Lo Pik Tail

Bhubarb (Fresh),—Dal Wong

Shalots,-Kong Chang Tan

Spinach-Yin Dol

Taros,—We Taminer ...

Turnips, Fauti, (Loor).—Lo Pak

Vegetable Marrow, Talt Kwe

Water Oreik ---Sal Young Trok......

Lily mot-In Kgsu..

1.00

Tin thì Phú

CHINA TRADE RIVALS.

BRITAIN'S COMPETITORS."

ARGENTINE-PARIS 'PHONE.

6,000 MILES WIRELESS PLAN

TRADE POSSIBILITIES.

Wireless telephone communications between Buenos Aires and.Paris is az Merchants and traders listened at promise of the not distant future: the Lotel Victoria, W.C., to a lecture The Government has granted a 30-- by Mr. T B. Partington, on British years concession to the General trade possibilities in Hongkong and Wireless Telegraph Company of Paris- South China.

to build on the Argentine coast a

Sk John Jordan, late British powerful radio-telegraph and telep It was a pathetic sale and a woman

Minister at Peking, who presided, hone station to tale to France and hurrying away aaid the place seemed

said the subject was of particular other European countries. The com→ to be haunted. The plain golden

interest at the present: moment-mpany expects to talk to Paris by'a wedding rings of nearly a century

first, because of the trade: "slump. system of contintious, waves of 800- ago were sold in batches of 20-love-and the, big outlet for British goods kilowatt power and more-Reuter. stories reduced to the prosaic. They realised up to 25 10s. per batch and were presumably bought for melting down. One must have been a family heirloom tended with loving care, for it was worn almost to a wafer. Engagement rings, a diamond or raby «glittering here and there were sym

bolic of happier times. All wear to the dealers for mere songs,

Pathetic interest was taken in the sale of a mumber of silver lockety, « given probably as love tokens and bearing the bames of their recipients. *I wonder who Maggie, Neille, and Clasie were?" one onlooker said... The romance of some locks of hair was rudely shattered by their sle at fid each. A connoisseur came 'from London to buy Crimean and Boer War medals. These relics of hard campaigning went for 25.

ind: Chita, and, secondly, because most of the imports Into China passed through the British possession of Hongkong,

The locg-distance record for wire less telephony is given as Washington- to Paris, 3,400 miles. It is 6,000 miles. from Buenos Aires to Paris.

Mr. Partington' said that in China every British merchant found a wel come which he alone could destroy, 400,000,000 human beings packed and a predilection for British goods into a land scored by splendid moun- which conly the grossest betrayal tain ranges and intersected by an could wipe out. The standing of] astonishing, aystem of waterways,- the British in China was a high ope- natural and artifical. It was estimat- But there were others who were, ed that there was enough coal in the looking to China too, and today it country to supply. the requirements » was resolving itself into a struggle of the whole world for 1,000 years. » between the British, Americans,

Of British prospects in China # Japanese, and Germans as to who was somewhat difficult to speak, in should lead in that country,

view of the existing state of things „It was often said that potențially, in the labour world in "bees country:* Ching was the biggest market in the for the conditions. 81. persent res world for foreign trade. Obviously such as almost to prohibit trade bes

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