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MONDAV. “JULY 10., 1922)

Hughes & Hough

ADOTIONEERS TO THE GOVERNMENT AND ADMIRALTY,

Coal Contractors

· Gonéral ́ ́Brokers.

-PUBLIC AUCTIONS-

THE Undersigned have rezaved inruno Mons to sell by Pablly Anetton, (For Account of the Concerned,]

оп

TUESDAY,

July 1, 1992, commencing at 2.30 p.m. at their Sales Room, N. 8, Des Yaux Road, Corner of

Ice House Street, TEAKWOOD AND BLACKWOOD FURNITURE, BRASS AND TEAK WOOD TWIN BEDSTEADS,

CARPETS,

&0 Comprising Dining Suites, Chesterfield Bolas, Armchairs (new) Card and Occasional Tables, Teakwood Twin Bodsteada, large and small Wardrobes, Dressing Tables and Claire, Washstands,

20.

(famed Teakwood), Sideboards, Dinner Waggons, Dinner Services, Crockery & Glass Waro, Cooking Stoves, Cutlery, Ac... Electro-plated Ware, Val. St Lambert Table Plate and Glass Ware.

'Also

Electric Reading Lamps, Screens, Bandry Blackwood Furniture, Chaira, Cablaots, Pictures,

And

1 Baby Grand Piano,..American Ice Cheet, 2 Express Rifles,

(Full Particulars from Catalogue).

Terms: Cash on delivery.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

AW:HONESTE.

Aongkong Jaly 5. 1922.

THE

PUBLIC AUCTION,

HE Undersigned have received in- structions to sell by Public Auction

וי

THURSDAY,

July 13, 1922, at 10 am.,

at Coveroaient Stores, Bullock Lane,

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SURPLUS AND OLD STORES OF THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT,

Comprising:-

Bolts and Nuts, Brass and Iron Hinges, Locks, Brass Stopcocks, Lavatory Fittings, Magneto Genera- tora. Electric Bell and Light Fittings, Asbestos Sheeting, Scrap Monte Metal, Sheet Glace, Glazed and Unglazed Tiles, Tiles for Pavement Lights, Washbasins, &c., Gas piping and fittings, Gas light fittings and shades, Old iron Chain, Tron Bar, Tees, Steal Bar. Joists, Tool Steel, W. I and C. I. fittings, Old Wire Rope. Galvanized Telephone Wire, Old] Electric Cable, Scrap rubber, Empty Caska, Wrought Iron Scrap, Donkey Pamp, Crane, Double Acting Rem Pamp on Tubular Boiler, Ola Dredging Gear, Tools, Sheaves and Blocks, and Sundry Item Furniture,

Also

800 Boxes Candles and 160 boxes Japanese Lanterns.

Catalognes will be ieened and items on view day before sale,,

Terms of Sale:-Cash on delivery. All faults and errors of description at purchasers' risk on the fall of the hammer. All lots to be cleared with- in 4 days.

HUGHES & HÔUGR. Auctioneers to the Government,

Hongkong, July 7, 1922.

TAIYO & C0, (JAPANESE)

BOOTS AND BHORJ

MÅDE TO ORDER

Mo, 16, Wyndham Etz.

INTIMATIONS.

THE ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT CLUB.

Bathing Season, 1822.→Redpotion of Subscription.

MEMBERS' FRIENDS may become Bathing Members at a charge of $15.00 for Double Tickets and $1000 for Single Tickets from July

THE CHINA MAIL.

WANT ADVERTISEMENTS

83 WORDS 8 INSERTIONS, $1. PREPAID.

Esob additional word 4′′ Ceats for 3 insertions;

WANTED.

TO LET.

to October inclusive, on entering WANTED-Experienced Draughts. TO LETO Top Floor Prince's

man in Architectural and. their, names, together with the names Constructional Steelwork required & Co.

Buildings Apply Harry Wisking of their proposers, in the register by local Company. State age provided for that purpose at the experience and Salary expected. Club House, when Bathing Tickets Box No. 1390 c/o "China Mail." will be issued.

By Order of the General Committee,

F. G. VAUX,

Hon. Secretary. Bongkong, June 30, 1922.

NOTICE.

R. H. SKELTON, A.R.S.M., Assoc.

I.M.M., has severed his connection with Messra. Jurdino, Matheson & Co, Ltd., as from 6th July, 1922, and is in practice on Consulting Mining Engineer and Geologist At 14, Pedder Street (2nd floor), Hongkong. Telephone 215. Examination and valuation of mineral properties.

Adrisory work and technical super-

vision.

4th floor, Union Buildings, Hongkong.

- Address after 1st August-Room 4,

Hongkong, July 7, 1922,

MARTIN'S

APIOL &STELL RECEPILLS

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MARTIN'S

APIOL &STEEL

FOEPILIS

WING FAT CHEUNG SPARROW DANDA (HA JONG) FOR BALL CARDS MAHE UF IVORY AND FIBI BONE.

No. 276, Queen's Road Central,

BRANGA

N. 39, Man Hain Street East.

FRENCH LADY TEACHER seeka room or full board in family. French conversation at meals or lessons if desired. Apply Box 1334 c/o "China Mall.”

FRENCH LESSONS

G MOUSSION

15, Morrison Hill Road,

FOR SALE..

There

MOON-RAKERS."

Just. The Corn'elutuon are credited | the hake" It is said that a pheno with building "stun-wall" about amenal scarcity of mackerel wa onokoo they had captured, and when attributed to the voracity of the hak ENGLISH NICKNAMES. it flew over the top, they agreed that So the St. Ives fishermen took th the wall should have been "one stun largest hake they could catch, thrash are other ways of provoking "igher."

ed it vigorously, and throw it back aquarrel than biting the thumb," P Another example of parallelism of into the sen to tell its brethren what, as practised by the servants of Mon-legendary taunt is found in the East to expect,

Country gibe applied to Gorleston tagus and Caigint writes W. J. boatm-n, and the West Country jeer remind the enemy that, at Zennor The time-honoured riposts is to Batchelder in the Daily New.. at the fishermen of Mevagissey. The the cow ate the bell rope!"—01 To call a Wiltshireman á "Mona former are scoffed at as" Jew-killers," allusion to the barrenness of the taker," however, nowadays, kas lost monkey?" is thrown at the latter. devour the straw bell-rops at the whilst the taunt, Who hanged the locality, which made a starving cow all trace of opprobriousness by the Though the implications are obscure, aharah, and bring out all the gangs. ingenuity of the explanation given. it is probable that both survive of wreckers in expectation of a prize. One dark night, some Wiltshire yakels from the ancient rules govern were caught by the preventive mea

Redruth and Camborne are con when- B ing calvage,

drifting nected by the only tram-line in raking in a pond, presumably for the na derelict if any living creature were from Camborne aske a Redruthisi Veau!! could not bar claimed Cornwall. When a "Cornish Jaak" rualets of smuggled liquor concealed found aboard of her. This suggests Who crowned the donkey?" he is there. Whereupon the xustice sham-common origin, as in the "good old referring to the tradition that the med silly, and pretended they "wor daye" it would provide ample protext sister towa crowned an ass in derision a-raikin fer the moon, 'at did ooghter for putting an abandoned and infirm on the accession of George IV. Of FOOK BUN FOR SALE.. be a-shuinin' in skoy."I

old Jew over the side, or hanging the coures, the query is now a personal Panama Hats, Felt Hats, The good folks of Holt, Norfolk, are ship's pet. Another explanation of affront, as when one dares to call a Btraw Hate and all Kinds still scaffed at by neighbours 13"Holt the Mevagissey monkey," however, man from Kirkley-near Lowestoft—

of Hats

Know-alls, an allusion to the loost is that the local fishermen found a "Pes bolly!" though I can offer no wisencres who, once-on-a-time, caught dead ape in the "whelm" of the aes, adequate explanation of the veiled an owl, and put it in the pon !!

and, thinking it was the Devil, plously allusion to parched peas. When That this is a gem of folk-lore hanged it. current in other parts it clear from tha similar legend of the men of St.

FOR SALE -3 Seater Buick Motor Car. Six Cylinder 38 HP. Cap be seen by appointment. No rossouable offor refused. Rosson for sale Owner, left- Colguy. Apply Box No. 1978,

o "China Mail.

HATS CLEANED A SPECIALITY. No. ed, Wellington Street

KERMAT

3 to 40 H.P.

1 to 4. Cylinders

614 Cycles

Dependable Marine Engines. REDUCED PRICES

$135.00

$1559.00

K.D.B. Dverte

Mich, U.S. As

All Parts Firmdard and interchangeable,

American Bosch Magneto-impulsé coupling.

408NT

Mr. B. CHRISTIANSEN,

No. 6 Center Chi

thamoen, Canton,

Kermath Manufacturing Ca. Detrita, Mich_(ISA,

Cable Address - KËRMATH.

PUN

YICK

CHO.

LAND & ESTATE AGENTS Telephone No. 911–1987.

35, Queen's Road Central -

MARKET

A Zennor native, to annoy a St. Ives man, will jeer: "Who whipped

Kirkley man is..the target, however, there is usually, as Private Pagett puts it, "a bit of a on-set"!

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PRODUCE IN

HONGKONG.

APPROXIMATE RETAIL PRICES.

Poultry.

July 6, June June 1922. #18. 1914

Egge, Han,-Kal Tan (Booking) pas de 20

188888¦à

Maria 1.

Butcher Meat,

1923., 1918.

July 5, Juve Juno

Cts. Cts.

Beef Birisin.--Mel Lang Pa

Prissa Out

18 24

Ots

Cts

Chicken. -Kai Tree one

... lb. 40

Dorard.-Ham Nga Yok.. Roast.-Sblo

Capont, Small,--On Kal ...

*32

Breust,-Frau Nim

Capons, Large,---Min Kal ...' Duck,-AP ...

IM 21

Corp, - Torg Tok...

Doves-Pan Kan

2€

. Ja

540

Steak,-Ngau Yuk Pi

Steak, Birioln,-Ngir Lau „ Raumgen - Ngan Cheong $8 Bullock's Brassa,---Neso No per sab 12

Tongue, fresh,Noua Ld each 60 Tongue, corned-Ham Ngan La each 75 cents. Blend,-Ngau Tan....... such 1.00 Heart ---Ngau Bib. 16 Hosp, Salt-Ngwa Kir „ Foot-Ngan Ketik... 12 Kidney-Ngau Yla „ 12-

Sgao Mal

160

1.00

Eggu. Hen-Kal Thu (fresh)...per dos 50 Fowls, Canton,-Es!......

Вя ... lb Foria, Estoa-Ho! Nam Kal. 34 Goose-Ngo.

28 Pigeons, Canton,-Pak Kap...nch 45

Holbow,-Bol Han Pak Kup

each 25 Tarkeys, Cock,-Fo Eat-Kung Ib. 65 Tarkeys, Haa,--Fo Hal Na

78 Salpe,--Sha Teclers on Im

a4 tech Pheasant, Eban Kal......

まる

Liver, Neau Kon... Ib. 18. Trips (androssed), Ngau Ta ib. 8 Osivos' Head and Foot,→→Ngau-ta)-

tua-krak ...

Fruits.

#ob $1.90

1.00

Mattoa Chop,-Yeong Pe! Kwxt lb. 28

Log, Young Pol

38.

Shoalder. Young Shan ·,,

Saddle,—Tenng On Yak

28-

-18

Pig's Cartilage, Chu Chong

Bratos, The No. per e 8

Almonde - Hàng Yamaha có Apples, (California),-Kam Shan

Ping Bo Bananas, (bride's), Hamo,—8114,

Beang Ohio Cambola-Yeong To

Feat.-Chu Reok...

... lb. 18

Prg-Chu Chap

Ulead –Chu Tu

Heart, Chu Bam

*** ch 10

Kidneys-Cha Yid......

*** Bach 10

+4 M

Loin, -Cho Hau Ton

́ith ep's Hand and Fest,--Young

Liver,Oba Koo... ... lb. 23 Park Chop,—Cha Pal Kwak ... 30

Lg-Chu Pol

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19-

› 18

Fator Lard,--Chu Kett... (+ 12

Tan.Kesk

*** 200 20 Heart-Yeong Sam... usoh 10 Kidneys,-Yeung Yis sach 15 Liver,-Young Holb. 38- Sucking Pigs, to order,—Chu Thai,, 34 Buet, Boof,Shang Ngau Tau ..... .. $8 Mutton-Shang Young Tau,, 40 Veal,--Nguo Tal Yakın Tam

Bacsgo-Ngos Taal Cheung 32. ง.

*****88. 18. 8***16*1* ****I BORCERIANSK |

6 8 5 5 - - 6 × 8.95 E

Holh 28

Fish!

Barbal-Ka Yun

mom

Bream-Pin Tūris un

Chaten Fresh Water Fich.

Hal Sin Ins

18.

-Chro--Li Ya

Catfish, Obtk To

Codfish,--Me Yo Orab,-Bal

Jatils Fish,--Mok Yo

Deb,Bha Mang Yu -

Daco, Wong Mel Imp...

Dog Vis-Tit To Sha

10-

Sels, Conger,-Hoi Han ́....

Fresh waber,--Tam 8ba! Yo',

- Tallow ---Wong Bis ...

الأمير

Frogs-Tio Balm · movi

Dadgaon-Pak Kap Yo

Girona-Shok Pat 1

Herrings, Tao Pak...

Halbot-Chang Kwan Ka

Labros-Wong Fa Ku

· Lonab,-Wa Ya *******

Mackerel, Ohi Ya

7.40

18.

黏

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Honk Floh-long Yo Hailst-Trel Yo

28.

Oyaters,--Bhang Ho...

Quall-Om Chan

Purtridges,-Che Ka

Cooganit, -Yo, The >

each 10 ** Lemons, China,--Ling Mung... Ib. 13

Lemons, (Amerios), —Kam Shán - 1 Ling Mang... each

Lai Chi Ken lb. 33 30

Pears, (Cazic), Cœilog,—bha £4. „,' 10.

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Lichess, Dried, (small stone),-

Orengos, (Canton), Sweet

Orange, Ti Chang...

Bhan-sheng Tim Chang ib. 8 . 30

Peanut-Fa Shang ***

Persimmons, Large-Bang The Plantaf,-Tai Chiu'...

Pamelo, Slam-Talma Lo Yau inch 17 Vainuts,-Hop To

... ib. 15

Grapes-Po Tai Tex ...

HỊ

* 16,

3 6

Vegetables, &o,

Artichokes,--Ah Chỉ Cheak" enct Peans, Sproat-Nga Two... ... lb Long-Tau Kok ...

Beat Root,Enng Tool.TenSeal Bitter Bass),-Ya Kwa ́sa se i Brinjala, Green,-Ching Yan Kwa„. Red,Bang Koo...** *** *

·Cabbage - Chinos, (common),— Kal Trol (Shaughs)-To Tool...

Cane Shoots, bunch,-Kau Shun Cauliflower (Large),-Yo Twol Fa each

(Medium)

(Ball),

Carroz,-Kam Shame

Delary Chinese,~~Tong Kan Too 'Chlilles, Dried,--Kon Tat Chin

Red-Hong Ya Chiapar Green-Ching Lat Chlu

Curry Star, English,--Ka LA Cha Lão

Oncumbers,Ching Kwa Garlic,--Bun Train

100

on lb. 6.

***

Glugar young-Sun, The Keung „Gloger, old,—Lo Kaang "Horseradish, Shanghal,—Lik Kan„,90

· Indian Cörn,--Shak ka! 1, omoioh 5 Lettuce,~Young Bhang Teof. Ib. *:7 Water Cheskatila,—Ha Tal-10 16.7

- Mandarin,--Kwal

· Lam Ma Tal ........ Mashrooms, Freab,~Bhang Tso Kalb,`39; Orgon

De 12 "Onions. Bombay,--Teang Chang Tsu lb, 10

Ozioak, Greco,-Shang Chung b

Onione, Shanghai, -Sheang-bat

ib. 10 Bach &

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and

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TAILOR

13, W. Elington Street.

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Taste is a matter tobacco quality

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US A

Paros P-Eaf Kong Ye Parob,--The Lo.. Pika Pro Fong

Platoo, Pao To

Pomirsk, White, Pak Chong....

Prawox ---Ming 2 n... RayPal Pa Sha

Rock Fiat,--Bhak Kau Kong

Rosch --Chun. Yo Salmson, ----Ma-YAZ, nie. Shark Bha Yam

Soapper

Po a voi, ane

Turbot To Ha

Japansey Tat Pun 8his Twal It American --Ya KT-85a Teál Iba Pumpkin,—Theg Kva

Badlah -Hing Lo Pak Tualang Rhabarb (Fresh), —Inf Wong as in Shallots,Rong Chong, Tas Spinash;--Yin Two fan mee

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