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THE

CONSTITATION.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 14rir, 1905,/

To ensure a natural movement of the bowels, it is most importent to take plenty of exercise urery day. Many men and women don't do this and they become more or less costive, sometimes going two ex-three days without a passage from the bowels. This is a very serinus

AMERICANS I HAVE MET.

THE MILLIONAIRE,

I first saw him in the smoking room of the Twentieth Century Express, where, surrounded be admiring frisude, he mes balding forth about 30 per cent propositions. The sharp outline of his face suggested a brain as keen as razor's

This pleased him. We were allowed an hour, for lunch, and then off again to visit another factory some fre miles of. This concern was not doing as well as it shoulil in Mr. Crumpster's opinion, and be fairly famed roaud the place. It gives them ail a fright and bucks 'om up when I come down and swear a bit," he explained. "You can't got anything done in this

ROBINSON hing, not only because constipation makes our odgn, while the deep lines obeat his mouth told country," he rangrked, "unlos you swear

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M'

ITSU BISHI

GOSHI-KWAISHA

(MITSU BISHI CO.)

COAL

Brighton

Mr. L Broughall Capt. 1. S. Brown

G. Burnie Mr. C. M

Mr. W. L. Carter Hon. and Mrs.,

Chathum

Mr. H. J. hing Mr. T, Clark -Mr. 31. G. Clark

W.

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Hoolittle Cart. & Mrs. J. Douglas NE W. A. Dowley Mre. W. A Dowley

Nr. T. C, Downing Mr. H. T. Edwarde

Mica Fannin

Mr. H. Fletcher Mr. R. L. France Hr. Frankel Capt. T. A. Hall Mise Harnam

DEPARTMENT. W. B. Haughmont

MARUNO-UCHI, TOKIO. Cable Address, "IWASAKI,"

which applies to all Branch Oflees and Hong

kong and Shanghai Agencies.

A1, ABC 6th Edition, Western Union Cuder

used.

All Lotters Addressed :---

MANAGER, MITSUBISHI Co., with name of place under.

BRANCH OFFICES:- NAGASAKI, MOJT, KOBE, KARATSU AND HANKOW.

AGENCIES: SHANGHAI; H. J. H. Tulee,

HONGKONG: H. U. JEFFRIES,

MANILA: MACONDRAT & Co.

CHINKIANG: GEARING & Co.

YOKOHAMA: M. ÁSADA.

CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the I- perial Japanese Navy and Foreign Navies; the Imperial Arsenale; the Imperial Railway Sanyo, Kiushu and the other Frincipal Nail ways; Industrial Works; Home and Foreign Mail and Freight Steamers,

EXPORTERS OF COAL to Hongkong, Shanghai, Hankow, Singapore, Manila, North Clins, Korean porte and America,

Mr. & Mr. W. J. Hills Mr. & Mra. Hollings

worth

Mr. 3. G. Holt Mr. A. J. Holt

Mr. A. T. Howe

Mr. I. Hinter

✓

"I me to have heard that before some- whore," I remarked,

of the constant strain of his life. Now, for at the time." aught I know, he might be the great P. M or the still greater . The question was

Mr. Crumpster snorted a fierce “Yah¦ I said how to approach his Majesty. I lay awake that night tossing in my bunk to the music it this torsing," is added.

to

ms that He then elapsed into silence as we sped back of the wheels, until it occurred the great man probably ate breakfast. Inte Z-in the automobile. Suddenly he gripped D'yon sea that little house right spite of the adoration of his worshippers he my arm. probably ate something, if it was only dollar there" said he. It was a small wooden shanty 4700 outskirts of the town. That's where notes. Next morning, therefore, I outreached myself near his table (euwait his arrival. He lived as a lay before I got a job as a chucker

the foundry." appeared with a larid light in his eyaz Min

had He then proceed to tell me his history, of Crumpster, a 1 learned his name to be, urdered his breakfast by fotogram, and the fact as arly determination to better ligself, of his that the special dishes had not arrived made labear at the Light-schools, and finally of his hins nearly apoplectic. In quin the conductor iscution of an improved pneumatic drill, of car himself; in vain he pleaded which gave him his chanca that he had not received the slogram. The By selling the idea he accumulated a little special dish that he had ordered was not there. capital, and by lucky investments doubled it The conductor was told that he would be re-and trebled it, until he became the prosi-i-at of ported, and find out that a millionaire's word the company owning the large works which wo

And soon to-slay.

was law,

of

His story was ent short by the malor drawing "I guess you're a stranger," he stil, noticiug my astonished look. But you will soon find up before a stately house.

"After dinne said he, “I must do some ont that you don't got anything dono in this

mero work; but the next few hours belong to country unless you as strong languago."

Mrs. Crumpeter was a little eggs and his gridle-cake and happily a calming my wife' effect, and now was my opportunity of drawing woman, with au unceasing flow of talk which him into talk before his astelliles appeared on kept us all entertained. lor vivacity was a As a promising opening I touched grant dief after the hard work of the day, and gently on the wonderfull resources of Mr. Crumpstor langhed till the fears rolled country and the amazing wealth and energy of down his cheeks. His table was laden with the its citizens. This baited the hook successfully, best, but of vulgar display there was none. Release from bis work, the millionaire became and Ash rose.

my

"I said, "than ana geuial companion and a most excellent host, You do more in one day,'

And the pleesuutest evening I spent in America Englishman does in a wook."

was in his house-Westminster G.zette.

the scane.

That's about right," said tho inillionaire And then rolaring into a smile, Come and spend a day with me; I'll take you straight home with me, and ran you round my worke and show you how much we can do in sixteen Попев."

"Is that the usual length of your day asked. Yah," said he

Wo wors on the road to Chicago, and it was his intention to get out at Zand just take

me ruand.

“And now," said he. "I'll just make my day as I can. When I get to my office

I shall find a mail waiting for me Shall we say fifty letters *"*

Thera wore just about that number in his dosdoffice, and it took him an hour to run them through and to give orders to half a dozen The rapidity with olerks to answer them. which this was done was astounding.

McDonnell Licat, F. C. Miss M. McLeod

Mr. & Mrs Jolan Meier Mr. W. A. Miles Mr. P. L.

1. Miller Mr. & Mrs, E. M. Moon

Mr. B. A. Dr. W.

Blogce Mrs. Morrison & child

and MA

Mrs. A. B. Moulder

Mrs. M. Nault Mr. S. G. Newall Mr. A. G. Newington Mr. E. A. Nicholls

Mr. O. C. Oliffe Mr.

F. N. Lo Pari Mr. & Mr. Fanoff

bir.

W. Parfitt

Mr. J. S. Park

Mrs. E. Oford Pator Mr. W. Peake Ms. E. L. Pocker Capt. and Mrs. G. H.

Ponnefather

Mr. and Mrs. T. L.

Perkins

Mr. A. R. Pforten Mr C. Figott Mr. & Mr. F. L. Poita. My, W.-4. Powell Mrs. G. W. Keed

Mr. M Reguera

Mira. G. Revell

I have had to fire a devil of a lot of clerka Lafore I got good enos," he explained. "When I came here there were a number of elderly men who had been ten to twenty years in the firm, and the old boss had kept them because be had bad than so long.

on

"was the

Why, that," he said emphatically. vory reason for firing them. There's no room for sentiment in business, and a joint stock company is not na institution for supporting the old and incapablu.

Why, hang it said he, as he waited for my applause, I've got to think of the interests of my shareholders, and I can't spend their money in rauning a Nazareth house."

After an hour in the office, the motor-car was waiting to take us to the works,

As the motor spod some ten miles into the county where the iron and stool works of and Co. stand, the millionaire was plunged in thought. He was evidently thinking out some

proposition. very deep

I followed him round the foundry fairly pauling for breath. His eagle eye seemed to take in everything, and was betide any workman who was son loitering at his job. As a matter of fact, the difference between the English and the American mechanic seemed to the to be that the American never loitered.

Certainly the way the men hudled the bissing bars of iron as they shot ont of the farmace, seizing them with nimble tongs and ending them twisting and writhing back on to the rollers, was, as Mr. Crumpster said, "all

right Mr. A. K. Rheden

They look like so many tiery serpents Mrs. J. S. Boach & child-

darting around," said I, referring to the Mr. L. Santo Mr. and Mrs. J. Gray writhing rods of red-bot iron.

Scott

Mr. J. J. Shea Mr. C. Skott Mr. Win, Small Mr. A. L. Stein Mr. H. Stephens Lieut. Comdr. E. Stov

R.N. SKINOT, Kra. Stevenson Mr. B. P. 'T'bena Mrs. I. Valentine and

infant Mea, & Miss Wakefield Mias F. Watkins

Eng. Capt. Hurst, 1.N. Mr. & Mrs. I. Ibolecu,

3 children & ranid Mr. G. H. Intos Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Mim M. J. Watts

Jameson

Mr. S. H. Westdall Mr. A. W. Whitlow

Mr. Edm. Jobanusen Dr. & Mrs. E. Evan-Mr. and Mrs T. Wright

Mr. J. A. Young

Jones

Mr. & Mrs. N. Kaplan

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

Mr. B. K. Homonjee Mr. A. H. Cowbara Mr. & Mrs. Datoar Ar.. Dupooy Capt. Ehrhardt Mr.&alre. H. W. Fraser

Miss Hardinge Mrs. Jackson & child Mrs. C. S. Kompi NT. C. 5. Kenopf Capt. H. Krebs Mr. G. S. Lane

SOLE PROPRIETORS of Takashima, Mr. V. Lngobi! Ochi, Shinnew, Namazuts and Kami-Yamada Collieries and also Rojo Colliery, which will shortly be ready to produce on a large scale the best Buzan CuRt.

Solo Agents for Kigio, Komatsu (Tagawa) and Yashiromucbi Coal (Kacatsu).

The Head and Branch Offices and the Agua cies of the Company will receive any order for Conis produced from tho abors Collieries.

Coal sold in 1904 by the Company, amorated to 1,520,000 tons.

TAKASHIMA COAL

New and additional shafta at the Takashima Colliery have been completed and this well. known best and most economical steam Goal Iai the EAST is now prodnood in abundance zul can be supplied in any quantity.

Hongkong, 15th February, 1905.

DIRECTORY

THE AND

FOR, 1905

Complete Edition

Small

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Mr. K. Matsda

Mr. E. J. Mosme Mr. & Mrs. K. Newman Mr. O. D. gostini Mr. F. Reilera Er. & Mrs. P. Runcker E and Ur, Mrs. Balanone Mr. 1. L. Seymour Lieut-Comdr. eymour Mr. Jauses do. Tras Capt. Vlareanos Mr. N. Yamala

Connaught HOTEL.

Mr. P. R. Adams

Dr. L. Albon, M.D.

Mr. E. J. Allen Capt, R. S. Bainbridga Br. & Mrs. Birding Mr. F. Bradfiel

M. Ezekiel

Mr. E. E. P. Erskine Mr. and Mrs. H. Eyra Mr. P. M. Mr. B. H. Hall Mr. F. B. Hardy Dr. & Afre. Holleday Rev, and Mrs. R. John

stone

Mr. R. M. Joseph

Mr. J. E. Joseph

Mr. E. Mueller Mr. & Mrs. J. S. Miner

J1271

Mr. J. Murchis

Miss W. Oberl Mr N. P. Q'kaver Mr. A. E. Paine Mr W. T. Parker

Mr. R. Pede

Br. H. H. Pearce

Mr.

Maxs

Mise H. Richey

Mr. & Mrs, M. Scott Mr. James Shaw

Mr. Stebbing

Mr. & Mrs. H.E. Stille-

vello and children

Dr. and Mrs. P. H. J. Miss Ma

Lewigo

Mr. 3.D. V. Thomson Mr. & Mra-G.-W.-Liis Mr & Mrs. Tomsett and Mr. H. G. Locke

3 children Mr. C. Martin

Capt. and Mr. D. B.

Wainwiget HRONICLE Mr. G. E. Mayuard

Mrs. C. C. MeLair and Mr. H. P. Willits

2 children

Capt. F. Wolfe Mr. J. H. Mend

Miss Mary W. Wright

CHRONICLE

$10.00 6,00

KOWLOON HOTEL.

Dr. D. H. Ainslie

Mr. J. 5. Hall Capt. E. Charlton, E.N. Mr. J. W. Macgregor Obtainable at the Hongkong Daily Press Offion Mrs. E. Charlton, child Mr. T. Dates and from the Local Booksellers

and nurse

Mr. Crumpster opened and shat his jaw. "Yah!" he said. He evidently thought that I was a manike, and I recalled his statement "There's no room for sentimentin ay business," and hold my tongue Later I goined a clue to bie contemptuous Yah!" when be asked me during the reluxations of lunch why I called

Is that yen his men fiery serponty." term for union hands?" he asked; "because we don't keep any."

Another hour was spent in the offics at the works, interviewing the various managers and giving them Instructius. One of the super- intendents was fir 3 because he had forgotten to write a letter.

** HAM."

It is interesting to nota, in refer men to the drink question, that another distinguishei American is credited with a good story saant sly, drinking. Lentuant Pasry had bron Praising to as a cold-weather deink

In our dash for the pole," he said. "it will. be hot ta that we will depend on rather than Peebles ham."

Peeblessham!"

"Yes, Probles bum," said Liontenant Peary. "Did von never hear of Poobles ham?

"Wall, this is the story:

4 Tbors wera two old Stotch womsu. Mrs. MacWhirter and Mrs McBan. who met on. the road ous day, and Mrs. MacWhirter says i

"Losk me, womau. yer for fras hams the day

Ayo, says Mrs. MoDean. 1 was just want at Penblos. Sauders MacNabb, o yo kon. My mon like a bit guid ban and is nya yammeris' about the hani bein' ower fat and ower sant'

ham.

Oor Tom,' says Mrs. MacWhirter, is the same way. There's nas pleasin' of him wi' his

Faith, I'll hao to gie MacNabb a trial." "So Mrs. MacWhirter journeys into Peebles and she says to Sandere MacNabb, the grocer

Gio's u pund over hem

"What kind,' says Sanders, wad yo like ?' Oh, just the kid that Mrs. McBean gets,"

MacNabb smiled faintly. says the Indy.

**A*_richt,"

Buya is, betile P***

• Whaur's yar

PINEAPPLE PULP.

The Queensland Department of Agriculture and Stock forwarded to Londen in April thirty The Continental Fruit. enses of pineapple pulp and tan cases of elized pineapple in syrup. Packing Company wrote on lat August that the sliced pines bad Leen sold at 208. per ort, gross for not, ie,, including the weight of the tin. The quality was good, and the packing carefully done. It would have been better if the cores bad bean removed. The consumption of pinos in There is a better this form, however, is small demand for chunks, and if the packers.could put up pineapples in the same sized tins, but ton tins to the cast) in this form instead of in slices a good traile could be built up. The tius ought to be well filled with fruit, thus making the quantity of syrup less. They must not be sent We find the Queensland pine batter in water. in favour and less woody than the Singapore. Begarding fruit. The colour is also richer," the pulp, it was said there was no demand for the setils, and it was almost unknown in trado thore. Still, it was hoped to sell the parcel

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Mr. Crumpster was a they say.

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