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INTIMATIONS

NOTICE TO THOSE INTERESTED IN

CIVIL ENGINEERING WORK.

THE FOLLOWING SURPLUS. MATERIAL FROM CONSTRUCTIONAL"

WORK AT THE

TAIKOO DOCK, HONGKONG

IS NOW

Portable Locomotive Boilers and Engines.

Marine Boilers Complete

Vertical Stout Engine Rope Drive.

Plen" Engine and Dynamo.

Vertiod Food Donkey

Fou SALE.

12" Expansion Joints for Centrifugal Pump.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, OCTOBER 24th, 1910.

a. i. Foot Valves for Centrifugal Pumps 9" and

-12" Diameter. Booker

PROP Bloats, Winch.

Engine.

Portable Stone Breaker and Auto Screening Steam Pile Driving Wiach.

and Loading Machine.

Stone Crushers.

Cement Mixer.

Felsometor Pamps.

Deplex Steam Pamps.

Winch for Pile Driving

Motor Driven Winch With 'Controller,

VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.

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To scourinin the anchorage of any Vessels, the Harbour has been divided into Four Sections commencing from mon Island. Yearols anchoring nearest Kowloon are marked '“ k,” nearest Hongkong "h," midway between Hongkong and Kowloon "m." and those vessels berthed at the Kowloon Wharf "k.w." together with the number denoting the section.

SECTIONS. 1. From Groen Laland to the Harbour Master's. 2. From Harbour Master's to Blake Pior, 3. From Blake Pier to Naval Yard. 4. From Naval Yard to East Point

DESTINATION.

EONDON, &c., VIA USUAL POETS OF CALL GUNDON & ANTWERP VIA SINGAPORE, &C... COPENHAGEN..

VESSEL'S JAMES.

BLAG & RIO BIETE

CAPTAIN.

POE FREIGHT APPLY TO

TO BE DESPATCHED

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H. Powell

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On 29th inst., at Noon

On 2nd Nov,

MELCHERS & Co OLOP WIJI & Co., LTD. HAMBURG-AMERIKA

On 27th inst.

On 25th Nov.

LANUE

On 3rd Nov.

HAMBURG-AMERIKA

LINIO

Ou 20th Nov.

LEA

LINIE

T'o-day.

LINIE

Duplex Feed Pump.

Doable Acting Pump, single Cylinder.

Ballast Pump.

Pump

Pump.

3.Throw Ram Pamp.

with Engine.

Targa Pils Driving Storm - Harmers.

Small Pile Driving Steam Hammera.

Two ton Hand Cranes.

& HAMBURG. via STRAITS &c. HAYED & HAMBURG VIA STRAITS, &

Tip Waggons and a Number of Carriages for MARSEILLES HAMBURG & ANTWERP &c.

Iron

Skip

Buckets.

o. B. Tyred Wheels without Axlos.

c. 8. Tyred Whools with Azies,

6. B. Wheels and Axles without Tyres.

14 lb. Bails with Iron Ties.

4015. Rail.

Single Centrifugal Puma E Falloys and Flanged Steel Piping.

Railway Sleeporn.

Shaftingal Pump with Pulleys and Hardwood Core Bars,

Double

Shafting.

Centrifugal Pump with Pulleys,

3" Boarding,

Six-Sheave Blocks.

12" o. Right Angle Bead.

Enquiries and offers should be addressed to the undersigned, who will be pleased to supply

further particulars if necessary..

Hongkong, 3rd October, 1910. -

·BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

HONGKONG, CHINA AND JAPAN.

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CARS,

IGAS PLANTS

AND

FOR

POWER

HEATING

PURPOSES, TO

WORK WITH ALL

KINDS OF FUEL.

SUCTION

AND

PRESSURE SYSTEMS.

AMMONIA RECOVERY

ILANTS, &c.

HAVE ALREADY MANUFACTURED CLOSE UPON 70,000 ENGINES.

SEVERAL OF THESE ENGINES CAN BE SEEN NOW AT

WORK IN THE COLONY.

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YORK BUILDINGS.

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THE HIGH WAIST,

It appears we have not done with the high waist yet, but quite a small revival has taken place in Faris recently, many of the little frocks worn for visiting having the waist-line well above where Natare pat it. There is, in fact, a suggestion of revived First Empire about some of these dreien, as they are made short, with straight lines, high waists, and small sleeves: The length of the latter, by the way, seems to asually determined by the position of the waist, an they are arranged at about the same latitude, and this means that the sleeves and well above the elbow. We therefore, expect another famine in long gloves, 7,50

and high prices.

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THE OVER-DRESS.

The idea of the over-dress still reigns 2.00 supreme. On every gown it either ariele or is simulated, and in many keeps its original form of a long tanic with square corners. This style certainly gives us mere opportunity for the usa of colour than wa could otherwise have, and it

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trimmed with nothing heavier than black lace Anything more heavy in the way of trimning would have had a suggestion of pierrot about it. Black and white stripes are sufe favourites for some months to come, both as whole gowas and as trimmings, and a black hat tramad with white is the very height of smartuem. Fow will regret this, for possibly no other com bination is so universally becoming.-X. and Z in the Gube.

A YOUNG GIRL'S FROCK. For a débutante helping her mother at an afternoon tea party nothing could be prettier than a gown of powdered blue eashmere de soie, made in Magyar style, with a black waist- band of folded satin, and a collar of cerise and black braids embroidered on to a white satin ground, and partly veiled by a little falling collar of silver tulla odged with quilling of silver gauza ribbon. The skirt is short, and consequently suitable for outdoor wear, 30 a little ount of black matix goes with the dress, with with chinchilla collar and ouffe, and a clasp. The wide flat bet is of stretched back RICH HAR'S ANECDOTE, OF THE LOVE OF COLD. of silver, blue and oberry-coloured enatal. satin, with a wreath of white velvet camellias round the crown. When one sees a radiant young blonde in such a costao one is grateful that modern customs allow girls to wear colours and materials which would once have been thought most unsuitable for them.

COIFFURE OF THE MOMENT.

MILLIONAIRESS DREAM.

Mr. Frederick Townsend Martin, brother of Mr. Bradley Martin, the American expitalist, addressed a large gathering of Highlanders recently at Glen Urquhart, Inverness-aldre, ou

The dangers of the fore of

colossal

Bold

He had been pasociating for many years, o said, with people who had inherited or made cloth fortunes, and he had the courage to any who made their living by the sweat of their the happiest people in the world were those brow. People who made colossal fortunes were often crashed with their responsibilities, and us their wealth increased they were assailed by the terrible demos of suspicion.

In France they seem still to be clinging to also in zasponsible for the thinless of the gowns the flat, swathed coiffure, but a good many prepared for wear this autumn. There was a of the best-dressed Parisian women have time when with October came in cashmeres, adopted an arrangement strongly reminiscant cloths, and serges, with velvet for afternoons. of the pondré days, only it is softer round This is over now, and we take a pride in our the face than the pompadour style. It is a enmmery attire, ovon when the induenze fiend relief to see the light rolls and datings taking relegated to the morning, with the exception times. So laoss and artistic are some of the is raging. Thick mosferials are really now the place of the olosa, tight dressing of recent

At a function in London he met a brilliant of Folest, which, however, is now made so modes in Viosus just now that it would not woman, wealthy beyond all human need and thin and supple, that it can soarsely count as be

be surprising if the loose curl on the shoulder She was the companion of princes. While he occupying a powerful place in the political world. A heavy fabric.

became not only smart but popular during the

was talking to her she said, “Oh, Mr. Martin, winter. If properly done, this is a delightful fashion, and very becoming, but very often the you are an Americana Wall-street man-you ouel is made too long, which spoils the effect. can help me to get some of your American Starting behind the ear from a bunch of ours,

THE PROBLEM OF PRE NEOK.

Fold"

He was astounded and replied, “Why, my it should only just rest on the front of the dear lady, surely you have gold enough. If I

| POWER OF ATTORNEY FORM. 0.25 and three ordered toe many on a smart | shoulder. If it is longer, and gets ont of ourl

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KONSULAT Pakhol, den 24. Dezember 1909. 11868

OF FAR

BOVIAL AND POLITICAL NOVEL OF

ABSORBING INTLERST,

By CHAS. J. HALCOMBE (Formerly of the Imperial Chinese Customs Servico, Author of "The Mystio

Flowery Land," etc.).

it

and out of place, it is a coup marqué.

THE SHOULDER CURL.

have follows, in a

am not mistaken you rank: smong the wealthiest Women

of the nation. You have social standing and are famons throughout England. Of what possible to one more gold be to you " answered: Ah, Mr. Martin, yon do not know With quivering lips and blazing eyes she me. I am almost ashamed to

I dream night and day of gold. I want to have rooms in my house filled with gold, where I could in the night-time bury myself in yellow sovereigns and hear the jingling of the music of the thing I love boat

Not content with leaving our necks bare, we are now multiplying the number of collars which turn back from the base of the throat,

four of different sizes and ma 0.30 & 0,20 torials are not

frock. For insta

instance, a fairly deep collar of bleak satin on grey gown

vill have a narroWDE ono superimposed in bright cerise velvet. Over this a lace collar will lie la pointe, and between Another thing about it is that its starting. CATHAY them will appear vandyke of embroidered place should be carefully arranged. It is absurd

chiffon, which form the

tog collar. It

to see a smooth and shining head of hair, requires some skill to carry this out success with definite outlines and an unbroken sweep fally, because the topmost collar has to at the back, suddenly burst into a irre le as flat as if there were nothing beneath levant ourl, which is quite obviously a piece Int the Aress iteeн. The high of hair kept out from the reet and then curled, coliar of transparent not will probably when the whole idea of the shoulder car that be universally worn later on, not so much for it has vacaped from its follows on whores warmth as to protect the neck from getting then, it

He might give them an example of the other strained by dark furs, a thing which frequently it can oscape. These things make up a vazy had the honour to call his friend, had not risen position whence side. Mr. Roosevelt, whom he (Mr. Martin) happens. As the

high

collar is supposed to be important part of the art of dress. The little to fame by the ladder of gold, but by the Indder non-existent, the transparent piece of not being devices invented by pretty women to show off of intelligence, henour, and integrity. It was VOLUI This site of 461 frillings bave gone out with a completeness shoulder euri is one of these need vary their homes, and for that reason he warned those Pages, and includes a Sketch Plan of which would be amazing if we did not know great mution on the part of the greator number present to beware of a great danger in life-the as nearly as possible invisible, it follows that their chazos and one cannot doubt that the the power of love that brought happiness to historical interest showing the disposition of the Forces at the battle of Kweilin, is dedicated how thoroughly Fashion contradicts herself, *

of those who adopt them. Thirty years ago love of golä. to Sir BOBERT HART, G.C.M.G., and Dr. A RANNIE

A pretty and typical afternoon dress is Queen Alexandra introduced the Princess on- description of Chinese Bocial Customs made of old rose and white striped silk, tied under the chin and a rose stuck into the net, a little pointed thing with ribbon strings and Saperstitions, combined with the insight it arranged in two panels back and front, whiol bow. To do aneh a thing as this there ought to gives into political conditions in China, makes open over an under-dress of smoke grey be certain amount of affinity between the chin CHILDREN OF FAR CATHAY" an allent pearls and tiny smoke coloured out beads. The which escaped the majority of those who hurried chiffon, embroidered with amoks-pelourd and the rose so placed, but that was a detail volume for presentation to friends at Home.

bodies onda in

small turn down of

own collar Well bound in Yellow Cloth with Chinese Venetian point, lying on one of old rose-colone to adopt the Princess bonnet. The results were

satin, which in its turn rests on a deep Vandyke in many cases quite deplorable, collar of smoke-coloured velvet ambroidered to MAGPIE MODES, match, the under-dress. The high-waist is in- dicated by a rope of smoke

pearl

silk, with long ends at one side. A full length cont goes this for visiting, made of smore coloured velvet with very deep revers of satin in the same tone, and a border of smoke foxanda lining of tur quoise blue satin. The buttons are of old paste, their design bebog of a cut-out fleur de lys in an

T

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Bablan in Cald.

PRICE

$3.50

To be obtained from Mensen, Kazur & Wazes LIP Mesars Bex & Co., o from the Printers and Publishers, the HongKome DAY-Fans"-Oos.

AFTERNOON DREAS.

ola

Black and white continue to reign over our fashions, and no definite is the fate for this combination that some gowns are even made of white over black, a the white be fairly opaque, the offoot is some vory unnimal thing. If times good, but thin white for instance, white chiffon over black setin-has-usually a Tary muddly look White silk cashmere over a black satin under-dress is minéri, particularly as it is

THE NEW TAXATION IN GREAT BRITAIN.

BARCLAY,

PERKINS'

FAMOUS

LONDON STOUT.

The

Leading Brand

in

ENGLAND.

The

best that can

be obtained.

SOLD

EVERYWHERE.

SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA:

Wholesale Wine & Spirit Merchants. DADY BURJOR & CO.

11037

ISITORS TO CANTON,

Should Parchase "FROM HONGKONG TO CANTON, BY THE PEARL RIVER,"

A RAILWAY COMPANY'S' 32,000 LAND FORMS,

Speaking at a Conservative meeting in York, Mr. C. E. Elmhurst, solicitor, and chairman of the York Conservative Association, said, in. reference to the now land taxes, that within a week or so the North-Eastern Railway Company:| | hind roofed 32,000 of these forms He was

the horns, and returned the lot without a stroke pleted to say that they had taken the ball by On upon them, and wrote alating thaty as they were public company founded by statute all the information required was already in the hands of the Government.

...BY

CAPTAIN C. V. LLOYD, With Illustrations, Maps and Plans.

Price

$1.75

Bale st----- Hongkong:

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DAILY PRESS" Ofoe, Messrs. KELLY & WAISH Messrs. BREWER & CO. Mosers. A. 8; WATSON & Cos

Canton Hongkong, 4th October, 1909.--

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