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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY,

CUTLER- PALMER & CO'S FOOD PRICES IN HONGKONG.

NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S

Known as the

OLD

SQUARE"

SCHEDULE OF MAXIMUM RETAIL

1 RIDES.

∙Flour-

(a.). First Grade.

Shate Po YO

Shrimps Ha Hnapper Lay Yü Soles Tat She Ya Tonch-Wan Ta

Turbot Too Hau X

Turtles, small, fresh water

Keuk fü

POULTRY.

Chicken-Kai Trai

per bag of 50 lbs.).

450

..!

per tb.

(b.) Second Grade

per bag of 50 fan.. par lb.

4.00

(c.) Third Grade.

Capons, large, small-Sin Ear Duck-Ap

per bag of 50 lbs. Der lb.

Doves-Pan Kau

3.50

Eggs, Hen-Kai Tan (cook

Tinned Milk:-

(a.) Sweetened Condensed Milk,

per 1 lb. tink

(b) Unsweetened Condensed Milk,

per 1 lb. tin hand.

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ing)

per dor. Eggs, Hen-Kat Tan (fresh) Fowls, Canton-Kai

Hainan-Hoi Nam

Foris,

oz.)

Geese Ngo Pigeons, Canton-Pak Kap.esch Pigeons, Hollow-Hoi Hav

(d.) Sterilized Milt, per 1-litre tin:

(e) Eagle Brand, per 1 lb. tin...

() Skimmed Milk, por 1 h, tia

WHISKY.

Turkeye, Cock-Fo Kai Rung. lb. Turkeys, Hen-Fo Kai Na A Snipe Sha Tsui,

3. Sugar

Pheasant Shan Kai

Oube (in 6 lb. tine), pertin Refined Crystallized, per lt. Granulated, per lb,

1.20,

Quail Om Chun

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Soft, No, quality, per lb;

·Soft, No. 9 quality, per b Frozen Meat :-**

Partridges-Che Kú

FRUITS

12 Almonds Hang Yan

Apples (California) - Kam

Shan Ping Ko... Bananas (bride's),

The Dairy Farm prices of frozen food and other stores as printed in the Dairy Farm price list and amend ed in red ink duted the 21st day of February. 1915, signed by the Chairman and Secretary of the Food Genimitter are the maximum retail prices of the articios enu- merated in the said list. [Ap- proved copies can be seen either at the Treasury or on the premises of the Dairy Farm Co., Ltd., in Wyndham Street.].

5. Market Produce :----

BUTCHER. MEAT,

Cis

Beef Sirloin-Mei Lung Fa... lb. 9. Beef Prime Cut Beef Corned-Ham Ngau Yuk Beef Hoast-Shiu Ngau Yuk Beef Breast-Ngau Nam Yuk

Beef Soup-Tong Yuk7. Beef Steak-Ngau Yuk Pa... 4 Beef Steak Sirloin-Ngay Lau, Beef Sausages--Ngau Cheung,, Bullock's Brains-Ngau No,

per set Bullock's Longue, fresh-Ngau each Li

Bullock's Tongue, corned-

Macao-

Houng Chi... Carambola-Young To Coconuts-Ye Tro Lemons; China-Ling Mang Lemons, America-Kam Shan

Ling Mung...... Lichees, dried (small store)--

Lai Chi Kon .. Oranges (Canton) (sweet)

Shan-sheng Tim Chang... Oranges (Canton). Pears (Canton), Cooking-

Shin Li

Peanuts--Fa Shang

Persimone, large-Hang Tsz

Purielo, Siam-Taim Is You ench Walnuts-Hop To

VEGETABLES, ETC.

Artichokes-Ah Chit Cheuk... lb.

وقي

Plantain Tai Shiv,

Grapes Po Tai Tez

Beans, Sprout Nga Tsoi...

£8

Beaus Long-Tan Kok

Beet Root Aung Tsoi Tan

· Bitter Squash-Fu Kwa

Brinjals, Green-Ching Yün

Kwu

sách

Brinjals, Red-Hung Ke

Cabbage, Chinese (common)~~

Ham Ngan Li

Khi Trai

ib.

Bullock's Hund--Ngau Tau

• 81:00

"Bullock's Heart--Ngau Sam... Ib.

Cabbage, Shanghai-Ye Tsoi.... 5. Cane Shouts. bunch Kau

Bullock's unup, salt-Ngau

Kin

214

Bullock's Feet-Ngau Keuk such 17 Bullock's Kidney Ngau Yiu Bullock's Tail Ngad Mei... Bullock's Liver-Ngaa Kon... th. Bullock's Tripe (undressed)

Ngau To

Calves' Head and Feet--Ngau-

thai-tau-keuk Mutton Chop--Yeung Pei Kwat

tb. 23

sat B1.10

Young

Jution

Shoulder

CHAPOTEAUT'S

MORRHUSL

Matton Leg-Yeung Pei

Shau

"Malton Saddle feang On

Yuk

Pig's Chitlings-Chu Chong...

Pig's Brains--Cho No

Superior to Emulsions or Cod Liver oil.

Each tiny Moi thuol capsule re- presents the medicinal value of a teaspoonful of oil.

Recommended at the Paris Aca demy of Medicine, for loss of sppetite and flesh, to patients with consumptive tendencies

Sold in boities of 100 Capsules.

·keld by all Chemists.

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JUNE 15TH, 1917.

THE IMPERIAL CONFERENCE RESOLUTIONSJE RECOGNITION FOR INDIA.

BOYS FOR BACHELOR HUNS.

CHOOSING THE SON.

[It is reported that a proposal to tam bachelors heavily or alternatively to com pal them to adopt oua war orphan or more will shortly be discussed in the Reichstag BUNGOMASTER'S OFFICE, FELNDISCH-UN-"-

**RILINE.

It deems it its duty, however, to piaco on record its view that any such read net ment, while thoroughly preserving all existing powers of self-government and complete control of domestic affairs, The following is the text of the should be based upon a full recognition of the Dominions as autonomous nations resolutions passed by the Imperial War of an Imperial Commonwealth, and of Conference and made public last month, India as an important portion of the

BURGOMASTER Mein Herz, vot can I Dominions and India to an adequate Some of the matters dealt with were of same, should recognize the right of the

HEB:1 am a bachelor. Der State & very confidential character, and it will voice in foreign policy and in foreign do for you 1**** 33 probably not be possible to publish the relations, and should provide effective

arrangements for continuous consultation say I must hafa son. Vat half you got 29 Resolutions or the Debates on these sub in all important matters of common Im Herr Burgomuster, in der way d

BERG Ach, Himmel, mein Herr, ve jerts before the and of the war. A Blue perial concern, and for such necessary Forplans

As the several Governments may detarhaf got hundreds of them! (Rings a

Vet sort of boy do you vant?/ endle 20 Book will shortly be published, contain-concerted action, founded on consultation,

HERE: "A nice liddle German 38ing the remaining Resolations and some wine.

Trude and Commerce. The time has man, it plenty of Kultur. A boy vo of the Debates; but in view of the highly arrived when all possible encouragement has been taught all der proper sings 30 important character of the present Con- should be given to the development of taught to German boys, rot 24ference, and of the widespread interest Imperial resources, and especially to which it hue aroused, it is thought desir.making the Empire independent of other countries in respect of food supplies, raw 25 able to publish forthwith a brief state materials, and casential industries. With ment respecting the work done by the these objects in view, this Conference ex

presses itself in favour of: N Conference.

18.

CEF

(1) The principle that each part of the ~ It is worthy of note that, in every Empire, having due regard to the in- was terests of our Allies, shall give specially favourable treatment and facilities to the case, the decision of the Conference w unanimous; on as occasion was it found produce and manufactures of other parts necessary to take a division or to with of the Empire. 35 draw a motion because agreement could

not be reached.

10 10

The Resolutions speak for themselves, and sufficiently indicate the wide range of subjects dealt with by the Conference. A few words only ate necessary as re- gards the most interesting and important of them

OF THE ARCH

The Resolution with regard to the Con: stitution of the Empire was made the occasion for striking expressions by the various speakers of attachment to the monarchical institutions of the Empire and their value for the preservation of Imperial unity. In the words of one of the speakers The Momrchy is the keystone of the Imperial arch.",

In passing the Resolution relating to 14 Imperial Preference, the Conference de 20 sited it to be put on record that the comparative brevity of the remarks made was solely due to the fact that it had been exhaustively dieussed in the In perial War Cabinet, at which the mem 11 burk of the Conference had been present, 4 and therefore practically came before the Conference as an agreed Resolution.

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(2) Arrangements by which intending emigrants from the United Kingdom may be induced to setric in countries under the British flag.

Having regard to the experience ob- tained in the present war, this Confer ence records its opinion that the safety of the Empire and the necessary develop ment of its component parts require Prompt and attentive ermsideration, as well as concerted action, with regard to the following matters,

BURG (interrupting)" Brecisely, mein

Herr. You vant a fiddle boy vot knows. that Might comes before Right--heia?"

HERE: Ach, zat is zo.' BURG:A

A boy you can always tell good he?

HERE:Ach, za BURG: "A boy vo can hold his own

HER Ach, zat is zo it boys smaller zan himself ? !!

BURG:

Vot

can help to support him. self by going ond on dark nights and bringing home a glock, or a vatch or ♣ joined of beef from der market basket of der, first pour old roman or liddle girl zat he meets

HERR: Ach, Himmel, for a son like zat!

BORG: "Be calm, meia friend. I geb you zat boy. (Official exters) Fritz, go and pick oud you to der orphans', four or five bays" (Official salutes and retires)

Bura (siguing); Ach, mein Hert. am a married man, but I kat only girls.

Ming son was killed in der war. Vot a son he vas! Vet a hero! He got der

(1) The production of an adequate food supply and arrangements for its trans-Iron Cross for killing an old woman pertation when and where required, under any conditions that may reasonably be anticipated.

(2) The control of natural resources available within the Empire, especially | those that are of an essential character for necessary national purposes, whether in peace, or in war.

(3) The economical utilization of such natural resources through process of manufacture carried on within the Exu pire.

That it is desirable to establish in London an Imperial Mineral Resourers Bureau, upon which should be represent ed Great Britain, the Dominions, India. and other parts of the Empire.

The Conference commends to the con sideration of the Governments summoned The Resolutions concerning the repretherats the enactment of such legislation 6sentation of Indig at future Imperial as may assist this purpose. 7 Conferences, and the position of natives of India' in the self-governing Dominions, were marked by generous expressions of appreciation on all sides of the assistance given by India in the prosecution of the war. These observations of the Domin- Shum

lons Representatives and the sympathetic Cauliflower (Large)-Ye Tsci.

treatment of the subiese patates of Ea Cauliflower (Medium) bassfaction to the Representatives of Cauliflower (Small) “ Carrots-Kam Shun Celery, Chinese Tong Kan

each

Tb.

"D:

Tsoi Chillies, dried-Ken Lat Chiu Chillies, red-Hung Fa Chiu, Chillies, green-Ching Lat

Chiu

Curry Stuff, English Ka Li

Chu Liu Cucumber-Ching Kwa Garlic-Sun Sau Ginger,

Horseradish, Shanghai--Lik

young

Sun

Tse

Keung

Ginger, old-Lo Keang

..per set

Pig's Feet-Chi Kenk

jb.

"Kan

Pig's Fry Chu Chap

Pig's Head--Cho Tán

16.

Pigs Heari- Chủ Sam

.each 11.

Pig's Kidneys Cho Yiu

Pig's Liver--Chi Kon

Pork Chop--Chi Pai Kwat....

Pork Leg-Chi Pei

Park Lon Chủ Hau Yun v Park Fat or Lurd Chủ Yau Sherp's Head

and Feet- Young Tau Keuk

...... Bet

Shop's Heart--Yeung Sam...each Sheep's Kidneys-Yeung Yiu

* * * *----38888 838 ES A

Sheep's Liver-Yeung Kon. Ib. 26 Sucking Pigs, to order-Chü

Tsai

Suet, Beef Shang Ngau Yau Suet. Mutton-Shang Yeung.

You Veal-Ngau Tai Yuk Vent Sausage-Ngau

Cheung Jard Chu You

TFISH

..each

[b.

Indian Corn Shuk si each Lettuce Yeung. Shang Tsoi... Water Chestnuts-Ma Tai.... Ib.. Water Chestnuts, Mandarini

Kwai Lam Ma Tai Mishrooms, Fresh-Shang Tso

Okroes

Onions,

Hombay - Chim Tru

Young

Onions, Green-Shang Chang,

Onions, Shanghai Sheung-

hai Shung Tau

Parsley-Kun Tsoi.

Potato, SweetFan Shü Potato, Japanese-Yat Pun

Shu Tsai

Potato, American-Fa Ki Shü

Tsai

Pumpkin-Tung Kwa Badish-Hang Lo Pak Tsui... Rhubarb (fresh)--Tai Wong. Shallots-Kon. Chung Tau Spinach-Yin Tsoi Tomatoes-Fati Ee

India

THE RESOLUTIONS

India-That the Imjerial War Co. 25 ference desires to place on record its view 12 that the resolution of the Imperial Con ference of April 29th, 1907, should be 9 modified to permit of India being fully represented at all future Imperial Cot 10 farences, and lint the necessary steps 2 should be taken to secure the assent of 8the various Governments in order that the next Imperial Conference may be

at Louvain, der Black Eagle for kicking: ist, der Red Eagle for burning houses British wounded, der Blue Eagle for leading der charge into a bank at Lille der Brown Eagle for dropping poison on der Red Cross-und zen he ves killed into a well, der Pink Eagle for firing

Ach, here come der boys."

Ach in der Hindenburg line outside Berlin.

OFFICIAL (driving five boys): tung! Eyes right! As you vos!!! Burgoinster; a son to inherit mein for-

·HERR

latne

Recommend me a son, Hert

BURG: Mein Herr, haf von lidička- boy here who is better zan all, ze other boys. Stand oud, Carl, ̈ (Buryomaster takes papers from desk.) Lisden to reser testimonials. At five years old zis liddle boy rob a church. At six-years old be drown in ein pund another liddle boy, who would not gif him his top.. At nine years old he burn a house and get off mit der cash-box. Look at his fiddle square head. Mein Herr! Look how his cheek Look bones.schtick oud in one so young

The Bureau should be charged with the duties of collection of information from the appropriate departments of the Govt de true German frown on his ladie ernments concerned and other wurdere forehead Look at de truculence in

eyes! And manners Himmel, how zie garding the minerals resources and the boy has been trained Take him to u metal requirements of the Empire, and

restaurant all der beople clap weir hands. of advising from time to time what action if any, may appear desirable to enable at ze noise he make ven he eats. Vatch such resources to be developed and made him in der company of ladies. Mein master and Herr rie and salute) could" of the Empire, available to meet the metal requirements here, even der Crown-Prince (Barge- HERR: Enough. I take him. Zin is- That the Conference recommends that not be more bonsdly ""

.T. R. his Majesty's Government should, while

Comi. Tiddle bog,”? having die regard to existing institut de son for me. Ach, he is barfection L ions take imediate action for the jur pose of establishing such a Bureau, and

should as soon as possible submit a scheme

9 summoned and constituted accordingly for the consideration of the other Gov

10 That the Imperial War Conference,erents summoned to the Conference.

having examined the Memorandum o

the position of Indians in the Self-

That the Imperial War Conference wel-

fot Trade service of Trade Commissioners 08 Governing Dominions presented by the comes the proposed increase of the Board Indian representatives to the Conference, and its extension throughout the British 6 accepts the principle of reciprocity of Empire in accordant with the recomm.

treatment between India, and the Domin

Greek The

.......

THE "NAVAL" WAR. SUBMARINE. FISHING SMACK

Juurnat (Paris) publishes alr 400-for- account of the sinking of a German submarine by a French fishing boat manned by a crew of six

The smack wits returning to port in Royal Commission, and recommends that tions, and recommends the Memorandum mendations of the Dominions Royal

a violent west-north-west gale, when there to the favourable consideration of the the Governments concerned should co

suddenly uppenred through the fog 32 Governments concerned.

operate so as to make that service as Defer. That the Admiralty be re-useful, as possible to the Empire as black mass, which the skipper at first took quested to work out immediately after whole, especially for the promotion of for a wreck. It was really a submarine. which, failing to encounted e transport. the conclusion of the way what they conmter-Imperisi træde...

The Imperial War Conference com was prepared to sink even a fishing boat sider the most effective scheme of naval:

mends the proposals of the Board of The wrecker's commander presently ap... defence for the Empire for the con. sideration of the several Governments Trade in the Memorandum on Patents peared on the bridge, and shouted

am going to sink your stuck; tako to summoned to this Conference, with such and Trade Marks to the careful con- recommendations as the Admiralty consideration of the several constituent your boat. With true Hau irony, di

added, “At any rate, you can't any I, Conference.torpedoed you without warning. He Soldiers sider arcessary in that respect for the Governments of the Empire. Empire's future security, 12ad7

That this Conference, in view of the having the minute addressed to the Prime knew quite well that the stack's cockle experience of the present war, calls atten Minister on March 16th, 1917, by his shell boat would be swamped within terr tion to the importance of developing an Royal Highness the Prince of Wales. minutes. adequate capacity of production of naval concurs in the proposals made therein. To gain time the smack's skipper and military material, munitions, and and humbly prays his Majesty to con parleyed while his men rapidly prepared supplies in all important parts of the stitute by Raval Charter an Imperial to fire their solitary gun. Get inter War Graves Commission for the purpose the mat." repeated the German officer, Empire (including the countries border ing on the Pacife and Indian Oceans), start be his Royal Highness, and along impatiently where such facilities do not presently the lines there set forth as embodied in Sercely and he said these words when exist, and air the inmportance of close the draft charter submitted to the Con shelf from the smack struck the sub cooperation between india, the Domin-ference. The Conference places on re marine's stern, Surprised by the fisher ions, and the United Kingdour with this cord its very deep appreciation of the men's determination to fight, the German generous netion of the French Govern hesitated a moment, bnt resolved not to object, in view,

ment in allotting in perpetuity the land submerge his vessel. He blew his whistle That this Conference, regnizing the in that country where our men are his men loaded a gun, and the submarine. 26 6. In view of the prohibition of the ex importance of assimilating as far as pos buried, and urges that similar arrange drew back and began fring, but the rea sible the military stores and equipment ments should be made, if possible, in the was so choppy that the submarine danced port of certain food stuffs from the of the Imperial Forces throughout the terms of peace with all Governments on the waves, and her fire at first proved For twenty minutes the battle lasted, United Kingdom, the prices of Empire, recommends that an expert Com Ally, enemy or neutral - for a similar ineffectual.

mittee, representative of the military conversion in Gallipoli, Mesopotamia: these articles can no longer be authorities of the United Kingdom, the Africa, and all other, theatres of war and then the submarine sunk for ever. axed. If, however, any consumer Dominions, and lodin, be appointed as The Conference desires to record its grate The smack, also, was a sinking wreck, considers that he has been over-early as possible to consider the various ful appreciation of the work already done and her crew only had just time to jump patterns in use with a view to selecting by the Prince of Wales and bis Committee into their boat when she went down. The charged he may make representa standard patterns for general adoption, in caring for the graves of those the men had the good fortune to be resenet

Empire and its satisfaction that his tions to that effect to the Secretary as far as the special circumstances of have fallen in the common cause of the by a trawler

vach country admit.. of the Food Committee, Sanitary

This Conference is of opinion that it Royal Highness has consented to hecoINA Board Offices, for investigation is desirable that the ordnance personnel the President of the permanent Commis Given under my hand and the Public Seal of the Colony at Victoria, Hong

Tsai

Barbel-Ka Yü

Breu-Pin Ya

Taros--Wu Tau.. Turnips, Panti (Long)

Canton - Fresh Water Fish-

Hoi Sin Tü

Carp-Li Ya

147

Vegetable Marrow-Tait Kwa Water Cress-Sai Yeung Tsoi Water Lily root-Lis Ngau... Yams-Tai Shü

Catfish Chik Yu Codish-Mun Yü

Crabs-Hai

Cuttle Fish-Mak Yü Dab Sha Mang Yü

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Dace-Wong Mei Lap Dog Fish-Tit To Sha Eels, Conger Hoi Man Eels, Fresh water Tam Shui

Eels, Yellow-Wong St

Frog Tin Kaj.

Garoupa--Shek Pan

Gudgeon-ak Kap Yü

Herrings-To Pak

Halibut Cheung Kwan Kap"

Labras Wong Fa Yu

Loach-Wa Yu

Lobsters-Lang Ha

Mullet Tisi Ya

Oysters Shang Ho

A. G. M, FETCHER,

Parrot Finb-Kai Kung Yü

Colonial Secretary

Perch Tau Lo

GOD BAY THE KING.

Pike-Fa tau Fong

Plaice Pan Yo

Pomfret, plack-Hak Chong...

Portret, white-Pak Chong

Prawns Ming Ha

Bay-Pai Pa Sha

A TABLE OF TRE.

RATES OF EXCHANGE

AT HONGKONG

FOR

DEMAND DRAFTS ON BOMBAY On the Day preceding the Departate of the English Mails from the Year of the Closing of the Indian Mints to the Free Coinage of Silvog

#ROM 1693 TO 1900;" 41.80

RATES FOR SOVEREIGNS, GOLD LEAF. BAR SILVER (From 2000), And other Useful Information, ".

Paica

#1 Cash

'On Sale si the Dict Pass** Office For Local Booksellery.

Monk Fish-Mong

Mackerel-Chi Ya

Rock Fish-Shek Kau Kung Ronch-Chun Yü

Shark Sha Tü

Sain-Ma Yau

20 kong, this 25th day of May, 1917 By 22 Command.

menit

of the military organizations of the sions the Home Ofice be commended to the con- Empire should, as far as possible, be That the Imperial War Graves Com- sideration of the respective Governments. trained on the same methods and hocardmission be requested as soon as possible summoned to the Conference ing to the same principles, and that, to after their appointment and organization The present system of Double Income- secure this end selected officers of the to prepare an estimate of the probable Taxation within the Empire cells for re ordnance service from all parts of the cost of carrying on the work entrusted view in relation:- Empire abould be attached for adequate to them and to submit the same to the (1) To firms in the United Kingdom persusis to the Imperia Ordnance Depart. Governments of the United Kingdom and doing business with the Overseas Domin-

Oversea Dominions with their recom-ions, Innia, and the Colonies; Constitution. The Imperial War Commendation as to the proportion that torene is of pinion that the readjust should be borre be ench, ment of the constitutions relations of Asscellaneous. The Conference recog the component parts of the Emuire is too nizes the desirability and importance of **What are you standing important and intricate a subject to be securing uniformity of policy and action lealt with during the war, and that it throughout the Empire with regard to should form the subject of a special Im naturalization.. perin! Conference to be surembne son as possible after the cessation of hostili- ties:

Poliermany Tore for

Loafer Nuffink Policeraan: Well, just move on. If everybody was te starul in one place, how would the rest get past !**

It is resolved that the proposals cat (Continued at foot of next column.) forth in the Memorandum submitted by

(8) To private individuals resident in the United Kingdom who have capital in- vested sewhere in the Empire, or who depend upon remittances from elsewhere.

capital in the United Kingdom, the within the Empire; and

(3) To its jafncore on the investment of

capital invested abroad. Dominions, and India, and to the effect of any change on the position of British

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