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BUSINESS DIRECTORY
Alkali Manufacturers Brunner, Mond & Co. (China), Ltd Alkali Manufacturers.
Tel 1650 7, Queen's Rd Central
Auctioneers
Importers & Exporters Chio Brothers, Importers, Exporters.
Shipping and General Commission Agents. 1st door54 & 16, Queen's Road C., Tel. So. 180. P. O Box 461. Cable Address "Floorish."
The Hongkong Import Co., Importers and Exporters.
Hughes & Bough-Des Voeux Rd, and Ice House St. Government Auctioneers—Coal, Share and General | Tel. 3037, No. 37. Queen's Road Central Brokers.
Banks
The Bank of Canton, Ltd.. -
Des Toux Road Central.
The Bank of East Asia, Ltd..
Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong.
The Chinese Marchants Bank, Ltd.
Alexandra Eldgs. Chater
Building Contractors
Wing On & Ca
Buildice Contractors.
34, D'Aguilar Street. Tel No. 197.
Building Materials and
Plumbing Supply
Lea Kee. Building Ctmeter,
Dealer in Nazitary Appliances. 21 Wellington Street. Tel. 1431.
Manager. Lee To Cheung,
Goal Merchants Hing Ip Co., Coal Merchants,
$7, Queen's Roni en 1st floor. Telegraphic address *„dinde vace". P. O. Box 4:5
Kwong Hang & Co., Coal Merchants 43 Des Teux M. Cental' Tel 2738.
The Lanaly Co, Coal Merchants &
Shipping Commercial Agents, à. Des ! Towerx Road W. Maantee J. D. Watc Tei. 3687. Cable "Lapidary."
Cotton Yarn Importers
Tiece Bank
Geshe Kabashiki Krisha
Importers: Cotton Yarn Goods; No. 17 Menantile Building. Tel. So. 2774 and 2908.
Curio Dealers
Kit Tat, Chiame Curios, Jañes, and Fine Art Parcelsia, Splendid Collet- ion of Anvient Chinese Pictores. & Wyndham Sovet. Hongkong, opposite Cornzet Theatre
Dentist
Harry Fong, Thenritt,
1st door, No. 74. Queen's Road Central, Tal. No. 1255,
Dyeing & Dry Cleating
The Diamond Dyeing & Dry
Kum Sing Tal Import, Export and Commission Merchants No. 309, Des Voeux Road Central,
P. O. Box 133
Cable Address: Kamsingtai
Ewong fun & Co., 58 Queen's had Central Ko Chi Cheng (Manager), Kwong King Him (Asst.) Tel. 69
Laison & Co., Limited, Importers. Exortest Commission Agents.
18 Des Voeux Rd. Central Tel. 472
Masuda Trading Co.
Importers and Exporters, NIKEO-Japanese fine art cuzion
83,.Queen's Rosi Ctl.
Nam King Loong,
Tel 1453.
97-5-59 Queen's Red Central General Storekeepers, Wine & Cigar Merchants General Exporters of Chinese Froduce. Tel. 331.
Printers
THE CHINA MAIL.
The Union Printing Co. Ltd..
68 Wellington Street, Bookbinders, Stationers and makers of. Rabber Stamps, High class work a specialty. Tel. 3166
Victoria Printing Press. Thi. 1399, Printers, Publishers, Bookbinders Stationers, Rubber Stamp Makers
•No. 2 D'Aguilar Street.
Restaurant
On Lok Yuen Co., Ltd. 1st Class European scd Chinese Restaurant
Li Hong Chang Chop Suey at all hours: Tel. 1029 31, 33, 53 & 37 Des Voeux Rd
-Ship Chandlers"
Chung Fook. 78 Connaught Rd. Qu. First door. Tel. 639. Shipchandler, Stevedores and Compradore
Wang Kee & Co. Shipehandlers, Compradores, Stevedores & Coal Merchants Ballast & Pilot supply. No. 35 37, Connaught Road, Tel.
No. 945.
Importer Shipowners
Universal Commercial Co
$3 Connaught Road, Central, Tel. -1523. P.. Box 79 Agra Singa. pore Rubber solen. Fable vidress. *Salemmer Mgr. J. C. Chee.
Insurance Agents The Wat Chesne Co.
180. Queen's Road Cental, Agents for The Yeaus Life Assurance Co. General Merchants and Com. Agents Tel. No. 1983
Ladies' Hatter
Fuzice Ladies' Fatter, Nathan Road, Kowloon,
Business hours 10 till 4. Saturdays 10 till 1.
Land & Estate Agents Pan Vick Cho, Land & Estate agenza
Tel. 911-1987. * 35, Queen's Rund Central.
Leather Goods
Na
Kang Suitcase Co.,
Rest maskers of Leather Suitcases, Hand Bags, Purses, Beits, etc
13 Pottinger St., 9 Queen's Rd. Ct.
ad 38 ilier St.
Pik Ah. Manufacturer of Leatherware, Suitcases, Handbags & Leather, - guters, 219, Queen's Road, 14,
Jervois Street, Tel. 1705.
"
The Kuen Sang Steamship Co, Aul, Wing Lok Street, West Telephone No. 9215. Shipown is and boots
S'S "Seistan" &* dwab Chie".
Mad Wise S. S. Co., Ltd...
38 Bham Strand West. Tel, 1710.
Recular Fortnightly Servi Hongkong and Haithong via Holbow
55. "Haitan"
Sam Pek S N. C
Connaugh: Road Central Shipewrers Charterers. Tel. 9815, Mgr. & C. Steng; Secy. Peter Lee CS
Thai Thuan 5.3. Ca. L
-147 Wing Lok Street, East. Tel $3.
5.5. "Derwent
$$." Bourton
between Hongkong and Saigon.
Shoemakers
Jum Keo, Dealer in Sewing Machines
and Accessories, Boot & Shoe Maker.
Pottinger Street.
Tailors
Ab Young. Tailors, Draper & Out Etters, Hat & Cathing Suits made to order. No. 74. Queen's Road Central, Tel No. 2830,"
Sing Cheong,
Ladies' and Gentlemens Tailor. 24yndham Street, 2nd floor.
Glanning Co. Casson Arnel Po Hing, 2: Des Voeux Road Mana Typewriter Dealers
Agents, 2934 Wellington Street and No. 18 Kathan Road, Kowloon.
Electrical Suppliers The Globe Electrical Supply Co
Electrical Sangliere & Contractors. 7%, Queen's Rd Central. Tel No. 3770.
The Po Kwang Electric Co.
Functrical Work Ender Exters to pervision Moderate chartes ani gunctuality aanteet 178 Tes Vanx Road Central. Phone 9154.
Sang Rae Co. Fleet ic Cables and Accessories. 81 Queen's Ros! Central Tel. 1495.
San King Co., Electro platers and lectrical Contractors alen Tapecriter Repairers. 10 Pottinger St, Tel 3580.
The San Light Co., Ltd. Electrical Suppliers and Contractors 17, Dos Vousy Road, Central. Tel. 2265.
Engineers&Shipbuilders.
WS Rally Co. Ltd..
Engineers & Shipbuilders. Kowloon Bay
New Work & Remirs
Call Fiaz L
Farniture Dealers
Kowloon Furaiture Co., Forniture
fact of Leather Saitesses, Bard Bags, Trunks ele
Lumber Merchants Cheng ing Lamber Ca
Lamber Merchants.
Mr. H. Uong, Manager. 72-72 Queez't Rd, Central. Tel. 2137.
Matting,
Cheong Lang, Deiler in Mats, Fit
Rice, Sarar etc, also Rattin and Twine 30, Bezham Strand, East, Tel. 71 Mg Chang Tso Ting-
Miners Chin
Commercial Co.,
Ltd. Miners Importers and Exporters. 54-56 Queen's Road Cell 2802.
Hop Vick, Manganese Maing Co., Miners. 31, Queen's Road. Tel. 9783.
Motorboats
Chanty & Co. Fast and Comfortable motor boats. For hire at all-bours. Station at Arsenal Street Pier.
Oil Merchants
Nam Mow Lang Kee,
China Oil Merchant,
Hop Sieg & Co, Typewriter Desiata.
Typewriter Cleaning and Repairing.
Pottinger Street. Tel. Szla
Wine & Spirit Marchants
Kwan Tre, General Storekeeper,
Wine Spirit Merchant
Na. 172, Queen's Road Central.
HOME TRADE.
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REGULAR AND FAST FREIGHT AND
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ENTERTAINMENTS,
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To night at 9 p.m.
NEGLIGE DANCE
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Tickets $150 at MorTRIE's.
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MAY 11.
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MANCHESTER WEEKLY MARKET Fort Bayard
REPORT.
Ld.. Manchester, reported on Vedres Messrs. James F. Huron & Co.
day, April 5, as follows:-
WEDNESDAY,
Holbow and Haiphong Haiphong Pakho
Straita, Bangkok, Cerior, Mauritius, Trading in the caston markets during La Marques. South Africa, India- vis the past week has again been of a very
Dhaneshrodi. Ader, Egypt & EUROPE via MARSEILLES Registration 8.45 quiet character: zenal trade demand for spot and near months appears in
am. Letters 9.32a ta. The Parcel Mail will be closed on fact to be the only feature of any im. Tuesday, the tth inet, at 5pm. portance to affect values. This has, Swatonna mine computat however, been healthy enough to keep Pakhi and Haiphong
Amoy .... prices steady and barely charged.
prove
Tel 1118 154, Connsught Rd., CL any kind. The substance of the latest
Talara Manufactures, Furniture Cptician
for Office Schools. Hotels, etc.. 32, N. Lazarus, Opticians Yathan Road. Kowloon.
Tel. 223. 12, Queen's Bd. Central
You Choong Loong. High Class
Veraiture Dealers. Undertake Re Painters noval and Repair of Fumituras. -Yo, 22, Lyndhurst Terrare, Tel. 3762 Wal Les, Painter.
Chief Manager - Ah Soo.
Garages
The Tastern Cycle & Motor-Car
Co., 4 Arseat Street, Wanchai. Cars for hire, stored and repaired.
Tel. 299.
Star Garage.
No: 43, D'Aguilar Street..
Paper Merchante
The Fuji Trading Co., Ltd.,
Fales Azenta, The Fuji Paper Co., Ltri. of Tokio 1, Chater Road, C, .P. O. Box 140.
Motor Cars Motor Photographers Cycles Rep urinz and Overhaaling- Ara on hire and for sale. 49 Dos A. Hing. Fhatographer. Voeux Road, Central. Tel. 9017. Enlarging, Developing & Pricting Endertaken at Moderate Rates No 33, Queen's Road East, Tel No.. 2342
Garter Manufacturers.
1 Y. &ET. Los Brov, Co.
Importers & Exporters.
294
Harter Manufacturer, Tel Na 46 Bonham Street West, Hong kong, Chine
Giass Merchants
1. Ling & Ca.. Glass Merchants, Furniture, Mirro" and Cariton Marble Manufacturer, Flectro-plated, ass and Crockery Wares and Photo Saprlier 19, Queen's Road Central Tel. No. 1118
Importers & Exporters. 1hs asiatic Trading Co. Lid, Manufacturora Agents, Importers and Exporter. felegraphie Address: “ Asitencojā.” 34, Queen's Road Central Tel. 988.
Bros & Co., Importer and HyperFees and Commasion Agents.
Des Voeux Road,
..
Mee Cheant. Photographer. 23, Ice Ense Street, 7. Bezounieli Arcade (Branch) Developing & Printing undertaken.
Providers.
Yee Hing Tomy & Co, Dealers in Foreign Straw Hats. Topees," Hair Lotion Parfam. Fountain Pen Writing Pad, Ink, etc.. No, 24, Pattinger Street, Tel 2016.
as "China Mall," General Frinters, Printers
Publishers and Bookbinders.
5, Wyndham Street,
Tel. 22.
area & Company, (Government
Printers), Publishers and Benders. Tel-1004 141 Des Voeur Ed. Central.
THURSDAY,
Cadaretta.
Taxing
Tingchow............
Shan Shing.......
Ambert...
5pm. ...... 5pm.
p.n.
-Dasho Mara No. 1 5. MAY 10.
Hangchor
*... 9 & 12.
9250
Kaifong Taksang
Plassy
Euryalca
Kaiping
MAY
11. Borneo Maru
Szechoen a Tibodan Haibong
Kimang
Changsha Hydringes Chilli Laisang
which is what is most desired to im Ravi, Sazsang & Sourabiya
corfide... The American A markets shew sane susceptibility to Shanghai and North China weather and new crop information of Swatow, Amoy and Foochow meinaanza m
traits, Calcutta and ADEY Philippine Islands Sandakan, AUSTRALIA
and New Zealand ris Thursday Islands Begistration 145 pm. Letters 2.39 pm. Swatowe star Chefoo Shanghai, North China and Japa
FRIDAY,
new's would seem to be that there is a more certain prospect of substantially increased acreage and also that the use of fertilisers, which are essential to a good crop, has increased considerably... Liverpool spot sales have been fairly Cheloo and Tientsin good, averaging 8/9000 bales daily. Swatow and Bangkok ............ed our color con Another week of improved demand for Anoy
both yarn and cloth has sustained the Straits
Amoy
more cheerful tone of the Maxchester Philippine Islands market. The steadiness of the raw
SATURDAY.
MAY 12.
Cheongshing Pinsamad... Nowshera
Van Cloon encanton
m11.3) 2,00. ter & pic.
Gorjistracting Lowgsang MAY 13.
Helala.
Stator Canada, Jaited *Central & South America &*EUROPE SAN FRANCISCO. Registration 9.45 am. Letters 10.30 0.
Amoy
material has no doubt been an un- Keeling. Shanghai, North Chin Japan, portant factor ja stimulating buying? and as offers have tended to improve. there has been a gradual narrowing of the difference between buyers and sellers. This stability is indeed the most hopeful feature of the present Swatow, kany sad Keelang... situation, creating as it does the feeling Bangkok that values have reached a much sounder level; a level in lack at which Shanghai and North China an incased turnover is possible.*.
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SUNDAY,
Korea Maru Chicho MAY 14.
Amakosa Horn Bri Samad
15
3 p.m.
MONDAY, MAY
TUESDAY, Banzkok and *émálom menne
Actual transactions have again been on Sandakan
WEDNESDAY,
MAY 16.
Kiengchow Mang
Hriching MAY 17. Katang Buisho
a fairly moderate scale and the spinning Swatow. Anoy and Foochow sectica is getting steadily firmer, The, position of manufacturers continues to traits, Bangkok, Calcutta sad ADEN... improve but although there is much Weihaiwei and Chefoo anxiety to improve the basis of cloth prices, this is still a difficult proposition. Discussions are proceeding on the wages question) but the outcome of them is not likely to be known just Bestow and yet. The enquiry from India appears to indicate that stocks of an increasing i variety of goods are now getting very low, as in addition to staple white and
Quantities offered have perhaps o grey goods, dyed, printed and even fary styles have been in request.
"been-as large as recently but the sygregate nepover has again been" substantial. China has bought whites, Mr.Sheppard, Mr and Mrs Milis,
Per P grey and facics. The Continent has a P
Shangbai, North China Japan, "Canvis, & EUROPE via VICTORI B.C. Re- Unitetistes, Central & South Amerins
zistration 5 pm. Letters & Dre* Silver State.
23. TUESDAY, MAY Bangkok
Kwangtung.....
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Batherford remarked that he had heard it suggested that when the Creator got tired of creating the elements He damped the rest into. pitch-blende.
The lecturer went on to mention Why is radium the most expensive that the output of the radium was substanes in the world! Lecturing very small owing to the vast massen on radio-activity before the Royal of rock that had to be dealt with in - Institution, Sir Ernest Rutherford order to secure a few grains of this gave much interesting information in precious substance. In fact, the out- maswer to this question." He stated put to date of radium in Europe and that the most important source of Ametios was only 43 and 130 radium is a mineràl named carnotite; grammes respectively,-giving a total which
occurs ja America in world outpat ap to the present of Colorado and Utah. On an aver about 170 grammes, or approximately age. 5,000 tons of rock have to be 5 ounces. This would not be over- desit, with to obtain 500 tons of weight if posted in an envelope with carnotite, and these 500 tons of four penny stamps on it. - The total selected ore only contain about 50 to value of this 6 ounces of radim it 100 pounds of material containing from £3,250,000 to £4,750,000, or radium, which then has to be care roughly, £1,000,000 per ounce. fully treated to get the precious grains
of radium out of it.
of
The other important soures Specia cons'ables are requested radium is pitch-blande, but in order to to retura equipment to police represent the actual amount of headquarters without delay. radium in a toun of it, one would
have to represent one ton of pitch,
blende by a line on a diagram stretch- It is reported in Canton that an ing from London to Edinburgh, and iron bridge giving scoe to Honin on this scale the radian would then Island will shortly be constructed be represented by a line only four across the Pearl River near Dutch inches long. Fitch blende, which is Folly. It is also reported that some found in various parts of the world, is American capitalists are willing to a curious conglomeration of a large back the project and that plans have number of elements, and Sir Ernest been made by German engizeera.
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WILERE, NG, A, Wyndham Birant · Hongkong
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