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AUCTIONS

PUBLIC AUCTION

Undersigned has received instructions

o Bell by Fablic Auction,

THE

HOTEL

QUEEN'S

KOWLOON.

THE BỔNGE

HOTEL

··RRANGEMENTS have been made to

TIVALOMELTUNDAŤ NOVEMBER 10.4, 137A0

CONSTABULARY IN THE PHILIPPINES.

(Continued)

*It is clearly essential that the authorities and

watch at all-Limes and in order the various proï vinces, as that travel, business, and Hring will be safe in every part of the islands: Brigand, nga,, always a widespread curss, will be relent- lessly hunted. With bandits, as with insur. restos, the natives are most tolerant. They

THURSDAY FENNAR RAP nit the convenience of Castomers to the people should understond each older. The would like to run them out, but dare not of }

the lat NOVEMBER, at 2.30 PM at No. 34, MORRISON HILD ROAD, Wanchai,

A QUANTITY OF

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURENDANT

(Full partienlure in Catalogue.) On View from WEDNESDAY, the oth November.

TERMS:-Cash on delivery,

GEO. LAMMERT

"Aactioneori Hongkong, 16th November, 1501. l:["2914

FUBLIC AUCTION.

CURIOS! CURIOSI CURIOS!!!

THE Undersigned have received Instructions

To sell by Public Auction,

FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,

On

SATURDAY NEXT,

the 23rd NovEMBER INSTANT, ut 11 AM....! w thin the Roems on the Second Floor above their SALES ROOMs, No. 20, Des Vaux

A CHOICE COLLECTION of JAPAN-

ESE WORKS of ART.

Comprising:

supply TIFFINS and DINNERS of the Best Dishes, including tasteful Indian Delicacies, such as Curries of different kinds, Pilsus, &c.

Also SPECIAL TIPFINS and DINNERS will be prepared on WEDNESDAYS.

SATURDAYS, and

SUNDAYS. Bosseyed Table d'Hote can be booked in yes and Spirits of the best Brands only

advance.

obtainable.

Yongkour. 16th November, 1901.

.HONGKONG BUSINESS DIRECTORY.

BOOKBINDING

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DAILY PRESS" OFFICE,

The mily office in China haring European taught workmen. Equal to flome Work

BUILDERS

KANG ON,

common welfare and that of the government their own initiative for fear of clan feuds or demand that the relations be close and friendly revenge Whits troops could never rely on A diagnosis of native feeling toward the whites native help in tracking them down or disposing may not yet he made with certainty. Language of them. Such hope sa may be encouraged in is doubtless a bar to copildance, as well as colour.""

CHRISTMAS.

PHOTOGRAPHIC VIEWS of HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO and PEKING

Stamped in real Gold in Chinese Characters with English Translations. Mounted as CHRISTMAS and NEW YEAR CARDS, with CHINESE GREETINGS

MOTTOES:

刷新賀

A Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year

Plenty chancee, large gain;

Dollar come allo sazze rain

Wishing you Happiness and Lougevity

Success Crowns your Undertakings

My chin chin in Hongkong

Make you happy and strang Everything as you wish

FOR SALE AT

財喜恭 長久 T ****

健力壯身

意如事事

MESSES. KRUSE & CO.

The apparent submission in Pacita coloniespect to this form of lawlessness must rest white rule, and the conclusions that the natives upon acquaintance with local conditions, and it bow to the whites as to imperior race; way be be furthered only through an agency like the constabulary, enjoying the confidenes of the better grounded elsewhere thau here. Even in people in its various fields of work and having those possessions which contain as great a tribal certainly behind it ample force to carry out variety of inhabitants us do the Philippines, the its purposesoldiers have had too much to do MESSRS. KELLY & WALSH, LD. blood mixture is not as promisctions or of a disagreeable nature in the last few years to MESSES. W. BREWER & CO. mischievous. If a Chinese infusion is harmful, make them an acceptable element in provincia! the Philippines bare fired worse than any life. When it is known, as now it should be, other region, for in Cochin China, where the

that the military will keep hands off in civil French ore,

and farther south; in the territory of English enterprise the Chines fairs, but that it will be at civil call, at the

instance of native authority, for the suppres RUPTURE RELIEVED AND have their propor families and preserve son of disorder, and that suck call will b eansiderable purity of racial blood. Out of

AND

| 51,587 Chinese in this city, only 349 are women, Prompted by the constabulary, white troops (OFTEN CURED

ITORY CARVINGS, OLD IVORY and Contractor; 3), D'Aguilar Street. Local represents native business skill and energy

und Coast Port Buildings, Timber, Brick

and Grazite.

WOOD NETSUKES, GOLD LACQUERS, OLD and NEW BRONZES, HANDSOME INLAID PANELS and SUBEENS, SIL VER and COPPER CLOISONNE WARES, ANCIENT and MODERN BATSUMA and IMARI CERAMICH inahuling

A FAMOUS OLD DAIMIO'S BUREAU with CREST, & CARVED PANEL and on INLAID SCREEN of WONDERFUL WORKMANSHIP, &c, &c. &o.

Open for Inspection in the Rooms above- mentioned from today:

Catalogues will be issued on THURSDAY,

the 21st instant.

The sale of this collection offers an oppor- tunity to secure specimens of Japanese Art Lecoming rarer every day,unkworth

TERMS:——As usual, denta

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers. Hongkong, 18th November, 1901.

INSURANCES

$2934

PHENIX FIRE OFFICE

The Undersigned are now prepami t GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE against FIRE at Current Rates,

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.,

Agenta for the Phamix Firs Office. Hongkong, 17th August, 153 garan

TORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN« TOTAL FUNDS AT 31st Decemser, 1900, £14,732,681,

NORTE RURANCE COMPAN

may come to be regarded as allies rather than as meddlers in native affairs. Thorcin lies the prospect of a cordiality of relation,

The percentage of women is not larger else where in the islands. According to estimates at the Board of Health, at least one-third of

far experienced only in isolated cases. the 180,000 inhabitants of the city classed The intinsey Itween constabulary and people nativa are of Chiness descent. This product is expected to make political schism for salfd ends, and plots against the common welfare, and it is credited with insincerity and other impossible Free discussion, general enlighten qualities the reveres of attructive.

meat upon mustters of pablie concern, the ren appear to be as far from satisfying as art tilation of differences of opinion, and other thearies in regard to the effects of Chinese and interchanges compatible with orderly govara Malay mixture. Leadors of insurrection have meat will never be discouraged. If allegiance THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

Chefata and Druggists, High-class Aers come from that stock, and it is certainly be loyal and unquestioned, details of political ted Waters, Dealers in Photographie now a power, for good er for mischiof. The conduct will not come under official dis

Mechanics engaged, Estimates given CHEMISTS DRUGGISTS, &c.

Requisites, Queen's Road.

FURNITURE WAREHOUSEMEN

A CHEE & CO., Established 1859.

Every Household Requisite. Dopot for Eastman's Kodak Films and Accessories;

17a, Queen's Road Central,

JEWELLERS

MAISON LEVY HERMANOS,

Diamond Merchants and Watchmakers,

Watson's Building, Queen's Road. Also at Shanghai, Manila, Paris and Iloilo

PHOTOGRAPHERS

Views

A FONG,

The largest and most complete Studio in

Hongkong. Established 1859.

Enlargements, Ivory Miniatures. ( Paintings, A., Ice House Street.

MEE CHEUNG,

-L AUTHORISED CAPITAL... £3,000,000. SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL 2,750,000* 0--0

687,600 0 PAID UP CAPITAL........

D IL FIRE FUNDS 2,833,716 14 4

Ice House Street, Top Floor. Fermansat Enlargements, Groups, Views, eto; Darel-

Fucte

expound of Spanish and Malay, or by whatever minor designation the natives who came nuder the civilising intuence of Spain may prefer to be known, ranks with the mulatto the world over. It has produced a few examples of conspicuous ability and character, but as a whole it is as inferior in attainment in serviple, and will bear watching all the time. Those are the two classes to be dreaded as breeders of trouble. They lack numbers for stand by themselves, and lave always more aptitude in egging others on than in inourring personol risks. In the game of insular politics

plougare.

of

MESSES. ACHEE & CO. [2712

OTHER

STORES.

BY THE UEB

OF OUR

PATENT TRUSS INVENTION.

the body, and is very effective."

The Lancet, October 3rd, 1885, says: "It is comfortable, adapts itself readily to the movement

British Medical Journal, May, 1885, says: "It is à very ingenious and successful truss." Medical Timer and Hospital Gazette, 1985, says: "Holger & Co. have for years past dorated their attention and skill to the improvement of trussus, for the treatment of various kinds of Hernia, following the principles laid down by Professor Woni, of King's College Hospital."

HODGES & CO., & COLLEGE STREET, CHELSEA, LONDON,

Particulars

į

he constabulary is specially en joined not to interiers in municipal or provincial GREGRECKE

lectionis. A contable may vote in his province. bat he zuust not be un election officer, or solicit votes, or hitself is a candidate at any election.

All the duties which the law assigns to the constably are intended to attract rather than rapel loyal and orderly sentiment in the provinces. The municipal police will be permaitted to proceed with their work anlam. perod, except in vas of inefficiency or miscon duct. Provincial inspectors are required to exainine municipal police conditions and to I may be expected that they will omit ne report upon them. This does not warrant tricks that their ingenuity can tories. Seerst officions assumption of superiority, und if both insetings, signs of discontent, mattərings inmilar and municipal bodies du faithful service, ¦', against authorily. threatened outbreak and one should supplement the other so efficiently annoyances, having in view only as to insure smooth running of the official similar selfish ends and yet calculated to disturb machinery. The constabulary will be expected alike the people and the authorities, are into lave voltable sources of information as to the line of work that makes political capital movements of political concern in the provinces, for such persone. If they can be forestalled by and to inform the government of the progress

& CO.

19 and 20. FEATHERSTONE

LONDON, E.C.

2702

STREET

ESTABLISHED NEARLY A QUARTER OF A CENTURY, TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: GREGRECKE, LONDON."

GENERAL PRODUCE BROKERS. MANUFACTURERS OF SAUCES & DELICACIES.

****WHOLESALE EXPORTERS OF CONTINENTAL AND COLONIAL PRESERVED PROVISIONS, AND DRIED FRUITS, VEGETABLES, &C.

(BEST QUALITY ONLY). DEALERS IN ENGLISH, FLANC AND ITALIAN

SHIPPING SUPPLIED,

POULTRY, EGGS, BUTTER, AND FARM PRODUCE. CORRESPONDENCE SOLICITED., [2750

opment Works, Amateurs Requisites counter-influence, striving always for under of counsels that invite dissension. It can hardly NESBIT & CO.,

Bromide and Crayon Enlargements and MUMETA, JAPANESE ARTIST.

Also colouring Photos and relief Photos, Views of China and Manila. Work dono for Amateurs; No. 81, Queen's

The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are pro pared to ACCEPT BISKS FIRE) at Current Rates E

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.. ANTIX Agonte. Hongkong, 3rd July 1901) (1641

UN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON

FOUNDED 1710.

The Undersigned having been appointed AGENTE for the above Company, are pro pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Bates and be songyang.

BIEMSSEN & CO.,

Agents.

Hongkong, 16th May, 1892.00 SALAMANDER FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY.ROGRA

TH

rao

HE Undersigned, having her appointed AGENTE for the above Company, are repared to ACCEPT TISKS against FIRE

Current Rates T

HOTZ, JACOB & CD. Hongkong, 2nd April, 1900.

139

THE WESTERN ASSULA DE COM. PANY OF TORONTO, CANADA,

1851. INCORPORATHE

САРТТАБ

*L410 000,

THE Undersigned, having hex concinted AGENTS for the above Company ser 1 prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE

WE MEYERINK & CO.,

at Current Rater -

Hongkong, 18th May. 1900 185 ORTH GERMAN FIRE INSUR. NORTH INSTR

The Undesigned AGENTS of the above Company are PEEXARED TO ACOFPT First

Curren Class Foreign and Chinese Rin Rates:

SIEMSSEN & CO.

131 Hongkong, 9th May, 1895. AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE IN

SURANCE COMMAN OF ADELA CHAPELL

ARE Undersigned, having bean sppointed AGENTS for the abors Company, ari prepared to ACCEPT RISES against FRE at Current Bates, presid

REUTER BROCKELMANN & CO.. Hongkong, 2lat April 18yrsta 194 LURBAINE"

FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LD. (Established 1838)

HE Underdgned having been appointed GENERAL AGENTS for the shore Company, are prepared to ACCEPT BISKS at onrrent rates.

P. LEMAIRE & CO. Hongkong, 7th February, 1M19 SATLANTIC FIRE INSUR ANCE COMPATTY OF HAMBURG

The Under met haring basu sphdin tuo uve. Gergany are pre- AGENTS, for the pared to ACCEPT RISKS ainst FIRE st Current Rates.

Hongkong, 16th November 187

Read Central.

PRINTING

“DAILY PRESS" OFFICE. Proofs road by Englishmen.

906)

STOREKEEPERS

F. BLACKHEAD & CO.,

Sufiinakers, Hardware,

J

and penne, or if their schemes may be nipped so early as to blight them, the islands may be sareil from taking stops backward, and progress may perhaps be swift toward conditions of public content. Without pernicions induces to misguide them, the masses of the people bo trasted not to make trouble. They wish to pursue their qulet ways undisturbed. If they

may be reasonably protected in that effort, they will be quite satisfied to let those who will make the money and manage the politics of

the islands.

he hoped that maleoments will subside at once. Stert ensures of suppression may now and then be necessary. If the people rally want · peace, hatever, and wishupportunity to satisfy themselves by actual trial of the purpose of government to dial fairly by sil interests the constabulary can help them to sñch w trial by

ELECTRICIANS.

WOODFORD GREEN,

ELECTRICAL AGENTS.

ESSEX.

ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES.

keeping the field clear of disturbing elements: DEALERS IN ELECTRICAL ACCESSORIES OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS,

ALL OUR BR NCHES HAVE THE PERSONAL SUPERVISION OF THE MANAGERS OF OUR DIFFERENT DEPARTMENTS,

ELECTRIC BELLS ELECTRIC HEATING. NESBIT & CO., WOODFORD GREEN, ESSEX.

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It is hoped that the constabulary may serve as a link between government and people, to the and that improved asquintinos may put them on a good footing toward each other. Those in In a force of 4,000, hot more than 200 of the authority believe that, once convinced of the ELECTRIC_LIGHT.. Navy Contractors, Shipchandlers, Saif-insular constabulary will be Americans. They beneficent intentions of governmout, the makers, Provision al Coal Merchants, will have their commanding offices. There people will became devoted to it. There

Praya Central, next Hongkong Hotel.

will be chief, four assistant chiofs, eadli

is as little doubt that authority ca be in immediate command of considerable ter

exercised with clearer intelligence when BISMARCK & CO..

Navy Contractors. Shi a Chandler, ritory, and from one to four inspectors it shall appreciate better than now the Provision and Coal Merchant", Sail for sucli provinca. Non-commissioned offices motives and spinitions of those to be

makers do. Fresh Water supplied to

and the ranks will be filled by natives. governed. The task of bringing the two inte Vessels in the Harbour

Thore will be from 15 to 150 men to a pre-sympathy may well engage talent of a superior- KWONG SANG & CĐ,

vince. When the constabulary project was är order, to which the constabulary alone could Shipshandlers,

Engineer Tools, Brass and Iron Mer- broached, many thenght it's good plan to hardly be equal. That body is to have a most confide the peace interests of no province to important part in propuring the people, by chants, 144, Des Tome Read.

men from that province. It seemed as if simple, practical sample, for the great popular strangers would be less influenced by local lesson which it is hoped to teach. If good 13 and 45, Dos Vœux Road. Shipchandlers.environment than friends, and that if men haviour can be insured until the masses shall

Bailmakers, Riggers, Commission Agents

and General Storekeepers; Sole Agents watched their own neighbourhoods, they might convinced that their interests and those of the government are ideatical, and hones are to s for Shipowners Composition ("Greylead in truly sentiment rather than ourb it.

Lound Brand) and Blundell Since the most important function of the sorved only by penseful, orderly relations, thá Spence & Co.'s Composition constabulary will be to keep the government chief problem in the Philippines will thornby in the closest possible touch with public feel be solved. No work in that direction can at TAILORS

ing, those in authority conclude that a con-present be so effectual us that devolving apon R. HAUGHTON & CO..

stabulary strange to the masses would be less the constabulary. Naval, Military and Court, 16, Queen's Boad, likely to know ach feeling or to enjoy con

Opposite Kulin's Curio Store.

MORE & SEIMUND,

TOBACCONISTS

D8 DADY BURJOR. "Los FILIPINOS," Importer of the Best Manila Cigars; 95

Pottinger Street.

WATCHMAKERS

DROZ & CO.,

110,Oneen's Road Central. Repairs of Watelies and Clocks by competent European experts, at moderate rates.

BONZOLINE BILLIARD

BALLS.

THE MOST PERFECT

and

ONLY RELIABLE SUBSTITUTE

AYEDE IVORY BALLS.

BONZOLINE BILLIARD BALLS 2},"

PRICE R. 33per

t.

fidences in regard to it, than would men toward whom neighbourhooils entertained a friendly relation. If a neighbourhood were bent on mihief or were approached by kahemere, a strenge constabulary would either be kept in ignorance of it, or it might as readily fall in with it as a force not strange. On the other hand, were the force loyal and alert, it would be much more efficient, both as an agency of restraint, and arrest, than if it had excited the resentment of the people by coming in from another pro vince. Appointmente on this basis would thus carry not only an expression of confidence and. impose cu appointees a fexity anot otherwise perhaps to be inspired, but they appea! to leal pride and honour. Provinces are thereby im pellet, from considerations of sentiment, to keep good their credit with authority.

The constabulary will be composed of picked men chosen for character, intelligence) und courage. Drill will be as thorough and as regolar as in the army, and discipline as well observed. The rate of pay is high enough to induce a good quality of service, and there can be no doubt that the pay will ha promptly distributed instead of piling up,azrours, as occurred in other times. Under military rule in Ma Ha, the polios organisation here was se rolit te as in any city in the United States, laving been chosen from volanteer or regular oldinra.of conspicuously good record. Many of these men have entered the constabulary provincial inspectors The higher officers

C. LAZARUS & CO. have done themselves credit in the army

BILLIARD TABLE MANUFACTURERS,

60 &01 Bantincks Street,

CALCUTTA

Applicants among the natives were so numerous as to make easily possible the most careful selections.

༢༥,-

The antion of patrol to be performed by the constabulary are intended to keep under close

be

I yell polishell, tell your

Fyou want your Boots

Valet ar thu Maid to ask for WALTON'S BOOT CEEAMS and VAR NISHES, WALTONIAN CREAM WHITE & BLACK. ・・ JANHE MOSCOVITE" TAN-38HADES.

PARISIAN DRESS-

BOOT POLISH.

Order from Btoros or Wholesale to

JOHN WALTON

(PARIS),

MANUFACTURER,

176. SHAFTESBURY AVENUE

LONDON. T275

NANG TO0 & CD.

SAM WING HING

榮

COAL MERCHANTS.

No. 48, DEB VEUX ROAD CENTRAL. Telephone No. 320.

Hongkong, 23rd September, 1901.

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SINGING, PIANO, MANDO- LINE, BANJO, &C. SIGNOR CATTANEO has RESUMED TUITION. TERMS

$10 per Month (TWO LESSONS PER WEEK). D

Care of ROBINSON PIANO CO. [26891 Hongkong, 2nd April, 1901.

NAVY CUT

MAVY CUT

ATC

ATC

AGENTLEMAN'S

SMOKE

Supplied in Three Grades, Mild Medium &Strong.

PACKED IN

AIR TIGHT VACUUM TINS

MANUFACTURED BY

THE AMERICAN TOBACCO CO. USA.

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