1911-08-08 — Page 7

AVERAGE MARKET PRICES.

August Brd, 1911. Tale Prices are given in Dollar Cents.

-Burones MeAT.

REE Mei Lang P3 Yak--Host, sirloin

and prime ontime sou lb. 20 -Ham Ngan Yok-Corned Beef

My Shin Ngau Yok-Roast Beef... « Ngan Nam-Breast of Best Tong Tok-Boef for soup. EA Ngan Yok Fa-Beef Steak ji *M*** Ngan Yok Ch'ong-Sansagen #4 Ngau Nó---Bullock's Brainia

22

16

B

Ngan Lac-Beef Steal, Sirloin ib. 30 Nga Le-Bullock's Tongue,

fresh, each 150 Corned

**

60

KNgsu Ta-Bullock's Head... 85

Ngau Bam

Heart... Ib. 12 Hẩm Ngwu Klu-Bee! Hump,

18

1946 Ngan Kok-Bullock's Feet ... esch 8 * Ngna In-Entlook's Kidney .............. 14 Ngan MemeBullock's Tail............... #Ngan Kon-Bullock's Liver... lb. 18 H4 Ngau T♪--Bullock's Tripe,

*** Ngau Taai Tau Kdres

hend and Foot

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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, AUGUST STR, 1911.

LIMITED.

THE

BANK LINE,

(REGULAR SERVICE FROM HONGKONG TO

VANCOUVER. B.C.. SEATTLE

PORTLAND (Or.),

VIA

SHANGHAI AND JAPANESE PORTS.

CARRYING CARGO ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING TO ALL

OVERLAND COMMON POINTS.

Tons

Steamers

Dr.

Captain

To Sail on or About

ORTERIC

6

SUVERIC

KUMERIC

Jea. Findlay... 12,000 F: 8. Cowley.. ...11,000

G. B. M.G...

Set $1.00 Tin Long Tai Kot Hatta Chop là sự Het Yong Pe-Leg of Mutton...... 29 Yong Shan-Mutton Shoulder 20 Yong Tau-Sheep's Head&foot set 30 In Yong Han Sheis Heart ĐẠI ĐI

Yong LuSheep's Kidneys... "Bach Ring Ken-Sheep' Liver

Ib. 24

Cân Kök--Pig's Foot ... esch 12- Chu No-Pig Brain

Chi Tadp-g's Fry

Chu Tad-Pig's Head

Cho Tu-Pig's Kidney

per set $4

1.25

15

pair 9

*** Cha Pái Kwat-Pork Chop... lb. 20

* Chi Sam--Pig's Heart

Liver

Chu Kon-Pig Pigs (to

Cho

urder)

Bang Yong Yea-Mutton Buet

Ngan Yau-Barf Bust

Ngau Tesi-Veal

+ Ngau Lépching-Doefswage

## Ngan Chai Yuk Chung-Veal,,

POULTET

#Kai T-Chicken ......

Sin Ka Capons

-

11,000

9th August. 22nd August, 26th September.

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TELEPHONE No. 780.

20.

Pan Kan-DOTES, each Sang Sheng Shui Ap--

Ap-Ducks

Wild Duck pair

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32

THE

32 30

.....lb., 22

Kai Tan-Hen'a Eggs ......dow Vi Is-Fowl, Canton

b 26

HK Hoi Nim Kai-Fowls, Hainan. „,- 33

LE AblogHoi YNgon-Gusese,

Shanghai

Ł Wild Duck Shanghai...p3 ir ★★ Tak Kop – Pigeons (Canton each 80

Hoihow

AFRICA.

Cargo carried on threngh Bill of Lading from HONGKONG to BEIRA, DELAGOA BAY, DURBAN (Natal). BAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH and CAPE TOWN with transhipment at COLOMBO.

FROM HONGKONG

PROPOSED SAILINGS.

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*

For Rates and Further Information, apply to-

Om Ch'ua-Quail usiota ja To Tsai--Hare..

Buen Kai-Pheasant....

Chi Ku-Partridge

VER Wo Fi Tack-Rice Birds ... doz,

་་།

Sa Ta'ci-Snipe88ch

Shou Ap-Teal

Fo Ka Kmg-Turkeys, Cock

Fo Eni Mo-Turkeys, Hen

FISH.

Min Kai Yü—Barbel

Pin Yu-Bream

*** Tam Shoù Yê--Canton Fresh

Water Fiab

́ ́18 Lo Yá-

(4- Carp

Mau Yu-Cat Fish................ Man Y-Cadfahr Hal-Cabe

Mak Tu-Cattle Fish....... 18 Shá Ming Yu-Dab....... *** Wong Mei Lim- Dace fon Tit To Shá--Dog Fish Hoi Sia-Eela, Conger

Tam Shúi Sin-Esis, Fresh

water LEDSOEDAN SPELAKO

Wong Sin-Eels, Yellow

Tia Kai-Frogs

Shak Pan-Garoupa

Pak Kap Ya-Gudgeon

Tso Pak T-Herrings- un Halibut

ter

Wong BAY-Labruz. Agyan #Lung HA-Lobsters.....................

Shi, Y-Mackerol grasinuoguos

Chai TU-Maillot.............. Mong Yu-Mörg Fish Shang H-Oystera

160 Hai Kung Yü-Parro3 Fbb an

Tan K-Porch........................ Hau Tez Yu-Pike Ro * Fa Po Tun-Plaice....... TA Pâk Chong-Pomfret, White;

Bak Chong—

Black...

*

Ming Ha-Prawns a vengea

PI Po Sa-Bus...............

A Sik Kau Kung, -Rock Fish

Chun Ya-Ronch........... -

Sa Ya-Shark.

#*# Ma You Yi-Salmon, Canton

Fhang Yü-Salmon, Fresh Water H-Ebrimpa

Po Yi-Skate

Yi-Snapper

* Tit Eu

*

T-Soles

Wân Yä-Tonch

ARZ Teo Hau Yo-Turbot

Kök Ya-Turtles, small, fresh-

Pak Bit YWhite Bait...... FECITE.

Hang Yan-Almonds......... Kam Shan. Ping Ko-Apples,

California 3JX Tia Tann Pin Ke—Apples, Cloo Hoi Tong-Apples, small, C'foo

Fan Chi-Apoles, Custard,

*** Yat Fun Ping Ko-Appies,

Jayamose,...

**** Bhong Sheng Heung Tria---

Laanas, fragrant, Canton... ang Heung Tei-Eananas brides, Macao

Young 1 arambola Fung Lut-Chestnuts, Chiz are

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PoTo The Usepelin 1st. 1. T Ning Mong-Lemons, Chinese,, abg, Kim São LingmoL-Lemon,

American...

Đc ii Chị Licheer, Encal in

2nd

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#as Lai Chi Kon-Licheee, Small

Ning Mong-Lomone, Saigon,

A Lui Sung Meng-Mango, M'la each

17. Hà On Nam HongMango, Saigon

Chan Chuk Tex--Mangosteens,

per dez......................... Yong Sai K-Water Melon,

#Eai

Molona Uhing

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per lb.

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10.

Heung Kwa-Musk Melon

American...ONTEM Passion Fruit, American

B. Pak Lam-Olives

Ch'ang—Oranges, Sweet

Chia Chan Chang Orange,

Swatow

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*** O Mun Ch'ing-Orangos, Macao

Chu Ɛ& Kat Tim Kat 46 Ts Shang-Peanuts

Small

Mandarin

VELIK

It Shanghai Li-Pears, American

SL-Pears Canton

Hung L-Plums Swator.........

**** Bin Tai-Pear, Cooking Canton

Hung Ta-Persiminons large

Pun Il Po Lo-Fine-apple.....

#MM✯ crange (Canton)

倪壽山金

Pears (Amerios)

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PROPOSED SAILINGS.

FROM HONGKONG :

Frequent Sailings

FROM CALCUTTA : ¡End August.

End September. THE BANK LINE, LIMITED,

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For Hates of Freight and Further "Particulars, apply to—

AUSTRALIAN COAL,

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STEAM COAL, GAS COAL, HOUSE COAL.

From the West Wallsend and Aberdare Mines (New South Wales) always on hand,

For Prices, delivered 'or er Godown, apply to—

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ANDREW WEIR & Co.,

(THE BANK LIVE AGENOT),

KING'S BUILDING (Fourth Floor),

(173

SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC

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"GOTHENBURG,

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461

IBEX Papaw 1st quality toray Büch ---.

Pineapple Cooking only,.2ad

Brd

TELEPHONE No. 171.

Ib. 30

OLOF WIJK & CO., CḤINA AGENCIES, AKTIEBOLAG.

YORK BUILDINGS, TOP FLOOR.

Mnah Melon..+-+-+-+- *** Bhang Tsó Ka-Mushrooms,

frosh.. Young Tsung Tau-Onions,

Bombay Shang Tsung-Onions, Green ***H Yst Pun Ta'ang Tan-Onion,

Japansea MEME Shanghai Tv'ung Tau--Onions,

Shanghai rakyat

Tai Tain-Plantaina

Luk Tau-Pamelo, Amoy... each Chim I Lak Yau-Pumalo, Salm.. 18 hi Ban Hop To Walants, Fish là 20

** Hop To Walnuts, Green ...

Shanghai Lo Kważ

Vaestansie, É.

##YME. Shanghai Ya Chi Chak-

Artichokeo, Shanghai

* Loong Soo Trai-Asparagus...do

Chuk Shun-Eamboo Shocta

... lb, 5.

Hai Ngư Trời—Beaus Sprent

A Tan Ko

Kok.

#

Moka--O'-*** Young Yuen Si-Paraley, Eng Poochow Shu Trai-Potabios

Foochow

· £#* Shanghai Shu Tazi-Potato

Shanghal ** Yat Pan Sha Tsai--Potatoios, Japanese ......BUDANAYATKUASAGUNAR+16

3

TONY O

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-8

Min Tau-

Broad 1 '39

R

-15

2

◊ Mau Shu Tani-Potatoos,

OWDER FA-Ka. Shu Taxi-Potatoes,

American

P

Pin Tau- French, S'hai WATER O Moon Bin Tan-Beans,

MANI

Macao (French)

Hung Tau Troi She Bootroot

Kau Bun-Cace

Tring Ke-Brinjals Green...

Youn Ke- Bed...

H

Pak Taoi-Brassicais

-Kai Tevi-Cabbage Chimeri

Shai Kai Ta'ci-, Shanghai

Kam Shan-Carrota prezanteed vý

ESH Ye Tarot F-Cauliflower.nyak Back

*** Tai Ye Troi F, Large fine „

#AM* Chung Yo Teci Fa-Caulifower

Med, Sire

Can Teʻdi-Calory, China

Young Can Trol-Calary, Eng.

Kou Lat Chin-Chilies, Dris1"

G

12

1

30

* Fu Kwa-Bitter Squash spear

Toing Lat Tria-Chilien, Gron

10

13

Hung F Twin-Chilies, Kod...

"T Twing Kwa-Cucumbers

* Ka Lễ Trol Liu-Carry Stuff,

English

Shuen Tau-Garlic.p

Lo Keung-Ginger, old

Tas Keung-Ginger, young ...

t

Twing Ton-Green Peadmana

Kau Lik-Horse Radish, S'hai

12

Suk Mal-Sweet Cornu pless Young Shang Twoi-Letture... ib.

Fan Shu-Potatoes, SweeĚLA SE Tang X-Pumpkin

* Uka Taxi Te'of-Paraline

Fam Hung Lo Pak Taai-Badlek...

1442 Kon Teung Tau-Shalota......

Yin Te'oi-Epinach..

Fi Tan-Taráterukaded

Faa Ke-Tomatoe

to Pak--Spinach Chinese-

Tan ko..........

Lien Ngea-Lily Boot

Young Lo Pak-Turnips, Eng

Tait Ra-Vegetable Mirrow,

S M Tai --Water Chestanta,

Common

Ewol Lam, Ma Tal- Water

Chestnuts, Mandaarin

Sai Yuong Teoi-Water Creases

Tai She-Yama, spremin

Baga,

................ per bandlo

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ค

ป

10

8

3

The prices necessarily vary from day to day and the Sanitary Board has no power to compe! stallholden to sell at the price quoted.

W. Bownx-BOWLARDE,

Secretary, Exnitary Board,

SHIPPING IN PORT.

STEAMERS

GILDED YOUTH.

THE CULT OF SCENT AND PURPLE

9OCKS.

[BY ME. HUNFREY ("MADGE").] Visitors from Canada admiro our lovely Eng. lish girls, but can get up no enthusiasm about our smart young men. They find them under sised, and for the most pert plain. In fact, they use a stronger word-they think them agly when we were over last!”

•And they were so good-looking ten years ago

Has there really been a change! Inapparent been a gradual decadence in physique an:l-good" to na who see them daily, there seems to have

looks. Ten years ago a handsome American woman was heard to say one morning in Hyde Park: "How splendid the men are! What a contrast to ours at home! !!

WEATHER REPORT.

On the 7th at 1355 pm-Thore 11 2. tendency for pressure to give way again ofér the Bopius, the Looohoos and the Philippines. It has increased elsewhere, particularly over the E, and S coast of China

The recent typhoon is at faintly indicated over 8.W. China.

Pressure is high over the Pacific to the East of Japan, and relatively so over the S. part of the Chins Ses.

Fresh monsoon may be expected over the N. part of the China Sea.

Hongkong rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 am, to-day, 0,16 inches.

DISTRICT

AJAX, British str., 4.477. R. b. Owen, 26th. July-Liverpool and Singapore 21st July, General Butterfield & Swire. ANGHIN, German str., 1,001, C. Kumpil, 201 August Bangkok 26th July, Rice-But terfold & Swice, ANNAK, French str., 3,998, Vizza, 29th July

Wooenny 25th July, General-Messageries Maritimes. BESSIE DOLLAR, British str., Cross, 3rd Aug. Doilo 30th July, General-Order. CARL DIEDERICHSEN, Garman str. 774, C Jurgensen, 2nd August Haiphong and Helhor 1st August, Coal and General- Jebsen & Co. CARINTHIO, British str. 2.355, B. Woodhead; 27th July-Cardiff 8th June, Coal- Admiralty. CHENAN, British str., 1,349, W. Lloyd Jones,

to-day is as follows

The forecast for the 24 hours ending at noon 2nd August Shanghai 30th July, General -Batterfold & Swire.

FORECAST. CHILDAE, Norwegian str., 1,102, H. Nielsen,

2nd August-Bangkok 25th July, General The person overbearing this spontaneous,

Hongkong & Neighbourhood, winda fresh. Asgaard, Thoresen & Co.

fair. CHIPSHING, British str., 1,199, F. Mooney, and verified for kerself the truth of the remark, enthusiastle expression of opinion looked round

Formosa Channel

Same as No. 1. 30th July Tientsia 21st July, General- Chinose,

Chiefly above the average in height, erect, broad-South coast of Chius between Same as No. 1 CHIYUEN, Chinego str. 1,177, Wm. Jamieson, shouldered, quiet in manner, composed in

Hongkong and Lamooks.) 29th July-Chingwantao 22nd July. Coal-expression, calm of glance, low-voiced (much C.E & M. Co. CHOVSANG, British str., 1,424, M. Courtney, more so than the women), dressed to the precise Augast-Shanghai 23th and Swatow point where careful good taste mestá dandyism, 31st July, General-Jardine, Matheson & meets and cats it, or gelden yonth was some. Co. DAIJIN MARU, Jap. str., 899. T. Yamamoto, thing to be proud of The American girl was

2nd August-Swatow 30th July, General right. Our mon vers splendid. Osaka Shosen Kaisha.

And what has happened? Can we be losing DAKOTAN, Britisk str. 2,752, W. A. Ross, 2nd this national asset, the fine dower of the nation's August-Amoy 1st August-Standard Oilmanhood? ls too much luxury the cause? Hoar what a bustess of the day has to say on this head ---

Co. DERWENT, British air, 1,520, Jenkins, 29th

July Cebu 22nd

July DEVAWONORE, German str., 1,057, E. Gathe mann, 30th July-Bangkek 22nd July, Rica and Timber-Butterfald & Swire, DUNEDIN, British str., 3,051, Mase, 28th July -Moji 22nd July, Coal-Dodwell & Co. FAUBANG, British str. 1,430. H. 8. Malkins, 1st AugustHaiphong 30th July, General

Jardine. Matheson & Co. Foocnow. British str. 1.266, C. P. Vincent,

23rd July-Miike 10th July, Coal-Butter fald & Feiro. FOOKEANG, Hritish str., 1,987, T. A. Mitchell, 6th August-Caloutts 20th and Singapore 29th July, General-Jardine, Matheson & Co.

soms beer."

SCENTED BATHROOMS. ·

South coast of China between Same 3 No. 1

Wongkong and Hafn....

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL.

Station,

Such is the hateful laxary of the prasent day that no ordinary hostom thinks of inviting young men, oleers, and such like to her country house without being prepared to supply them with new milk and whisky or liquears in bed overy morning, and with large bottles of Eau de Labin or Eau de Cologne in their batis. These are the men who take thousands of quails to Norway and reqairs champagne daily there, where twenty years ago they were well satisfied Viostock indeed with salmon, game, and delicious whole-

Nemuro Hakolate Tokio famous and remarkable book "No. 5, Jobm-

· Read what Mr. Whiteing tells ng in that Kochi

Nagasaki FRI, Norwegian str., 863, N. G. Anderson, 6th street," in tàs chapters describing the life of Kagoshima August-Namchwang and Delay 28th July, young Beton, heir to the millionaire maun tao. Oshima. Benas Aagaard, Thorsen & Co.

torer. A good fellow songh, he is poor on bis HAICHING, British str., 1.247, W. C. Passmore,A

£7.00 a year, such is the thoroughness of his 1st August-Swatow 31st July, General-determination to have everything about bim of the very best and costliest is scrupulous Dougise, Leprik & Co. HAMOCHOW, British str.. 999, Byers, 25th July or of himself is worthy of his belief that to do

Newchwang 17th July, CoafButterfield & Swire. HONGKONG, French atr., 342, A. Cornelinsson, 6th August-Haiphong 2nd and Pakbol 3rd Angast, Geroral-A. R. Marty: ISCHIA, Italian str. 2981, Bolsito, 4th August -Singapore 28th July, Goueral-Carlowitz

& Co.

REGISTER,

August 7th--ÅT AM.

Wind.

7.-29.65: 6596; SE

6 a. 29.95

29.9.3 229.97

Naha.

Ishi jims Boziu Is. Chefoo

#

NE

Woibaiwei

9

6W

Kinking

an injustios to his appearance would be to fail Hankow in his duty to himself and his circle.

He takes himself very seriously in sartorial Shanghai matters. A mistake is watching tie to waist-Gatzlaff coat, pyjamas to dressing-gown would be Sharp Pk. ignominions, lowering himself in his own eyes, Amoy tion as this! The goods come in from the Tailoku Botter

a mae'strom of debt than atch humilia Swatow. JEBERIC, British str., 1,234, White, 6th August tallors almost too fast to pat 'em away," sys Taichit -Keelung 2nd August, General Bank young Seton's valet. "But he's the best-dressed Tiaan Line, Ltd.

man in town by a long way. I know it, and Koshun.. KENYON MARU, Japanese str., 2,109, T. Yams. I'm proud of him. But I'm hardly equal to the

Pescadores moto, 24th July-Moji 18th July, Coal-strain of it. It's the plannin that makes to Canton

To match him throughout right down ist. Peak Disckhead & Co.

work. to hig Kiro Mast, Japagma str., 3,000, B. Toge. 6th the very gloves and searfpin, in two or thres

saita a day, is a fearful strain on the mind."

Gap Rock With all this goes a high ont of clean. Madag liness

Therefore is his bathroom bowored with

Tet

" 30th

July, Coal Toro

Kisen

tr., 5,651, Wm. Fisher, lat KORNA,

Aurast- -San Francisco via perts 5th July. Mails and General-P. M. 9.8. Co. KUTSANG, British str., 1,895, R. C. D. Bradley,

August-Moji 27th July, General Jardins, Matheson & Co. LIGHTNING, British str., 2122, E. P. Smith,

30th July Singapore 24th July, General Davi3 Sassoon & Co.. LOONGNOON, German str., 1.275. W. Vogeler, 24th July---Chinkinng 20th July, General— Hamburg-Amerika Linie. MACHEW, German str. 996, R. G. Wilhsen. 29th July Bangkok 18th July, Rico and Teak-Butterfield & Swire. MADELEINE RICKMERS, German str., 2.956, J. Schwitz. 28th July-Moraran 20th Joly, Coal-Bradley & Co. MANDASAN MARU, Japanese str., 3,246, T.

Ola, 20th July-Moji 15th July, Coal Mitsui Bassan Kaisha

ร

ball a bandred

91 wawi

6. 29.75, 8183

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5 29.79

29.73 29.76

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C. St. James

8 a. 29.56 81 29.69 86 29.87 71

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For that is his body linen silk so fine, bi

shoots to match, that there is soonoin England expert enough to launder It. It goes to France to be washed,

CORSETS.

with

And here is the description of a young Parision's dressing-room, fittel a l'Anglaise

Walls god floor wars covered with a mosaic representing lotus-flowers on a marble ground: At one side stood a silver bath, and beside it a opper and nickel shower bath. Opposite was a large mahogany tabla topped a thick slat of pink porphyry and covered with a prodigions isers, pastes, brushes, small steel implemente, namber of objects; bottles, perfumes, vapour.

littlo spirit lamps. One would have thought the tollet-table of a fashionable women. Investing himself in a maure silk night-shirt,

bed."

Hongkong

Legaspi. Bacolod. Iloilo... Ceben..... Labuan

6 a. 29.73 79

10 x 29.94 86 71

6 x 22.81 90!

29.87

79

29.97 87

29.90 79

5W

BW

HODOHCHOORT HOHOT | MOOWN, CONCAT TAMNG=NOHP |

F. G. Fiao, Director. Hongkong Observatory, August 7th, 1911. I BAROMETER, reduced to 32 logrops Fahrenheit on the level of the sun in inches, tenths and hundrathe

2 TEMPERATURE, in the shan, in degrees Fahred- heit.

3 HUMIDITY, in percentage of saturation, the 4 Direction OF WIND, to two points. 5 Foncz or WIND, according to Bosfort Sento. G STATE OF WEATHER, b se sky, o detachel loud, d drizzling rain, fog, s gloomy, it hail, I lightning, overcast, p passing showers, really, rala, s snow, & thunder, risibility, w dow (wet)

MARIE, Gerinau str., 1,169, H. Schlaikoir, 30th he throw himself upon the hied under the humidity of air saturated with moisture being 180.

July-Saigon 27th July, Rise and General -Jebsen & Co.

OAREA, Britisk str., 6,810, W. Copo Lycett, 6th August-Liverpool 24th June, General

Butterfield & Swire,

PAZUMPEN, British str., 1,065, Jas. Scott, 30th July-Saigon 25th July, General and Rice-Wo Fat Sing PROMETHEUS, Brifiab str., 3,583, J. N. William

become

Does manliness pressure of individual egoism and prodigal in dulgence of an inordinate taste for kary? It is more than possible that ultra care of the par- son defeats its own aim and tends to lesson good looks. The expression cannot be improved by constant self-centred absorption in one's own personality. That there is a change for the worse to the general appearance of our young men of leisure and weans can scarcely be denied. son, 6th August--Yokohama and Frochow

Our golden youth seem to be either short and 4th August, General-Butterfell & Swire, RAJABURI, German ete., 1.189, C. Wolf, 3d stubby or overtall and weedy. As

August Bangkok and Swatow 2nd Augende were clear ruddiness and amooth.

plexion, there is sallowness and hilliness where Rice-Butterfeld & Swire. SABINE RICKMERS, Datoh str., 573. D. Esaid & West Eud cufftter; and a purveyor of "Most men about town wear carssis now," Boere.

2nd August Foochow and Swalow toilet articles, on being naked if he had many 1st Angust, Kerosene Oil--Asiatic Petro male customers, smiled in part reply, while a lona Cô. BAIKAL MABU. Japanese str. 2,743, Katari, 31st July-Miko 25th July, Coal-Mitsui

Bassan Kaisha.

com.

look of prononnoed reficance osmo over his face. "Gentlemen are my best customers," he said.

LUXORY,

UBAIX in inches, tenths and hundreths.

Days of

HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.

From 8th to 14th August, 1911.

Wook.

Dage of

Erik, Norwegian str.. 871, W. Horn, 29th July It is noticeable that the well-set-up, soldierly, -Newchwong 20th July, General and middle-aged man carries off the palta of good Deans-Aagaard, Thoresen & Co.

looks from the younger mes. With exceptions, Tues, STEATHESH, British str.. 2,802, D. Stanbyas, of course. The standard of luxury was not so

24th July—Moji 18th July, Coal-Gilman high when these erect, distinguished looking | Wed. & Co.

men were young. Luncheon was sot the four. STRATHLYON, British str., 2,646, J. R. Shaw, or five-course meal to which it has been ex-Thurs. 10 m 8 56

24th July--Portland vis Nagnzaki 9th July,

General, Flour and Timber P. M. 6.9. Copanded to-day. The sportsman of twenty years

did not require a bat meal at 2 p.m. sorred Fri. TACONA MARU, Japaneso alr, 3.830. Yamomo. ander shelter. The would have grudged the

to, 31st July Manila 29th July, Flour time from his sport. Sandwiches, brood and Sat. and General-Oraka Shosen Kaisho.

cheese served him well enough. Taison1s, Dutch str., 2.953, Jurrisonse, 29th

July Amoy

27th July, General Jara-

Datch str., 2000, J. P. Scholte, 22nd July-Swatow 21st July, General Java Chian-Japau Lija. TRIUMPH, German str., 769, W. Langschwager.

T-Japan Lion

May it not be possible that the alteration in Ban, looks observed by our oversea viators in our

щен Jonng may be partly attributable to the Mon. fashion of olean sharing that has prevailed daring the last ten years? The moustache is not only decorative but manly, and it has the further advantage of hiding a portion of the

6th August--Pakloi 3ed and Hoikow 5th mouth. Its absencs his allowed us to discover August, General--Jebsen & Co,

how for men there are whose lips are quits WAKABA MARU, Japanese str., 6.264, N. Niel-agreeable in both shops and expression.

6th August-Moji 31st July, General Nippon Yusen Kaisho. WRAY CASTLE. British str., 2,717, Harris, 2nd August-New York and Manila 30th July, General-Dodwell & Co. YTERSANG. British str., 1,142, P. H. Rolfe 31st July-Manila 28th July, General and Hampardice, Matheson & Co.

YU BADN, Chinese str., 1,079, C, Westerland. 2nd August Shanghai 30th July, General -C. 38. N. Co.

SAILING VESSEL.

ECLIPSE, British 4-masted barque, 2,995, Jam

White, 12th May-New York 20th Jane Kerosene Oil-Standard Oil Co.

Height

HIGH WAREE,

IÓW. WATER,

H'kong

Hong

Mean

.Mean

Timas.

1ime.

h. a. ftir. 1.01.

ft. in.

8 m 7 46

6 9m 1 15

10 12

4 2 -3 10

9 m 8:21

7 1m 1.57

10 35

4 4

3 A1

7 3

2 34

10 56 a

1f m 9 31

7 4

3 10

11 17

4 6

4.45 a

12 m 10 7 11 39

7

19 a

13 m 10 44

7 1

炼

14 m 0 4

9

6 26

im IL 24 a 66

HONGKONG METEOROLOGICÁL

REGISTER.

Hongkong Observatory, August 7th.

Many a dandy has become a famous man, so there is something to be said for dandyism after all. Wellington paid a tribute to the dandies who fought at Waterloo. Disraeli, the “ hump- tions Jow boy," experienced few iappler mo- ments in his life than when, as a young man, be wrote home from Gibraltar :- Here I bave the fame of being the first who over passed the Barometer Straits with two canes, a morning and an even- Temperature

Kumidity...... cane. I change my cane as the gun fires, ing

Previous On Date On Dals

at Day

at

at 4 pm. 10 am.

4 p.m.

29.56 29.71

29.66

20

21

82

89

83

85

Boath

Forvett

FIRJA

South 3 odg મા

0.16

SW

and hope to carry then both on to Cairo. It is Wind Direction wonderful the effect these magical wands pro-

duce. I owe to them ren mere attention than Weather to being the supposed author of what is it — Rain I forget."

His dandyism did not hinder his career. The question is: Would he have been greater still. without it!-Daily Express.

Highest open air Temperature on 6th.. 81 Lowest open air Temperature on 6th : 74.