1910-02-22 — Page 3

Intimation.

Powell's

Furnishing

Department

AT

ALEXANDRA

BUILDINGS,

(FIRST FLOOR)

UPHOLSTERED

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH TUESDAY FEBRUARY 22 1010

THE BRITISH PREE POR15.

GIBRALTAR; MALTA: SINGAPORE: HONGKONG,

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In the Avenir du Tonkin, a contributor reform | to a series of articles on La Marine Marchande

advantages accumulated in the past fifty years by the foresight of the first naval pówar in the world;-là, all that: behold-the- surast guarantee for the prosperity of Bong. kong

Auction.

Intimations

A SILLY SAYING.

"It is a common but allly opinion prevailing,

RONGLONG AVERAGE, MARKLI PRIORS.

Shark-Sa Ya Skato-Po Ya Shrimps-Ha

Solas-Tet Sa YiuniioumemumAMEET Tench-Wan Yu' bunaquispasentunu Tarboi-Ohe How Yu .....................

A

Cents. Turtles, amall, fresh water--Kook Yü... ».

White Balt-Ngas Yu Ckal „sei

BUTCHER MEATU

41

fairloin & prime cut-Mai Lung Pa Comed-Ham Ngau Yuk

2:0

20

Ron-Shin":

20

1

Brea-Ngan Lam

18

H.

IS

Soup, Tong Yak. ..............

Steak-Ngan Yuk Pa

#

dapur Sirloin—Ngau Lan Sausages,-Ngau Yuk Oknang ..... # Ballock's Braios- „ Know.............. per sat Tongue fresh-Ngau Li......... bach

comed-Ham Ngan Lit

FRUITS,

Almond-Hong Yalısesinar

Apples, (California)-Kam_Sao_Plos

++

(Uhafon)-Tin Chon Plug

Small-Hoi Tongueminesin i: Qustard-Fan Lai Chi......sach

Actually one might say that it might be said among a certain class of people that the worse Corrected 18th February 1910, (en els: per 5 Max. Snapper-Lep Yo

remedy tastes, imelis or hurts, the more Anglaise, to which M. Paul Bouteiller, Secie that freedom is for Hongkong a more important efficacious it is." So as a well-known Eng- tary of "L'Action coloniale et maritime, factor of prosperity than it is for Singaporelish physician, He further, adds: "For examized some time ago in the columns of The brief study of these four free colonial ports example, let us consider cod liver oil. As it is La Mole Colonial, the part that Britain has proves, by the example of Gibraltar and Malla, been able to play in the free zones on the route that freedom is for a port not any more than extracted from the fish this oil is so offensive to the taste and smell that almost everybody an accessory advantage which cannot to my abhors it, and many cannot use it at all, no' which leads from Europe to the Far East. He says:-"Wo need only say a single word con- way replace other more essential requirements matter how badly they need it. Yet cod liver, cersing the two ftae sones in the Mediterranean, The brilliant fortune of Singapore and Hong oil.is one of the most valuable druge in the Gibraltar and Moita. These two ports, in kong on the contrary, shows that if the world, and it is the greatest pity that we have spite-of-the-most-modern-Improvements indispensable advantages exist, freedom, added not thus far been able to free it from those that the English have never ceased to ac to these, can be exceedingly valuable.--Singa peculiarities which so seriously interfere with |`its usefulness.” This was written years ago ; cumulate there, appear to be Th ̄a state of pore Free Press. decadence. In these two centres freedom has

the work of civilizing and redeeming it how ever has since been triumphantly accom Dot stimulated industry, possibly for want of

plished; and as a leading ingredient in the space. The development of steam navigation" has not been without doing something to place

remedy called these Mediterranean porta in relations with the porte of call in the Far East. Gibraltar and Malia are plainly langulshing, especially as porth of call and supply. And it is that fact that with good cause has become a seriousTHE preoccupation of the English, As a result of the multiplication of competing lines of staamera, vessels, are more and more com- pelled to go about in search of freight. Instead of directly traversing the Mediterra- bean, and calling at Gibraltar and Malin, they do not hesitate to make larga datours so as to tako up passengers and cargo on the way.. Thus it is that the P. and O. and British India. afoamers make calls at Marseilles, which is not upon the direct track of ships between Gibral. tar and Port Said.

Algiers especially has interfered with the faitubes of Gibraltar. Ta-morrow B.zerta will seriously, masace Malia, for Bizerta will

CHESTERFIELDS, profit over Malta by the abundance of pro-

SETTEES,

visions of every kind that the rich plains of Tunis cap supply.

Altogether diffrent is the situation reserved.

FIXED OR DROP for the trading stations of singapore and of

ENDS,

STUFF OVER

EASY CHAIRS

in a variety of styles,

IN STOCK

in

ready for covering any tapestry which may

be chosen, or in loose

washing covers.

BEDROOM

FURNITURE

A Quantity of full Fuites always ready for delivery in various fin-

ishes.

PONIES!

PONIES!

PUBLIC ROOP:

mati

'PONIES 1

Undersigned have received instructions

to sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION,

FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED, TO-MORROW,

the 23rd February, 1910, at 3 P.M., at the Fountain, opposite the City Hall, SEVERAL WELL-KNOWN RACE PONIES.

WAMPOLE'S PREPARATION the oil retains all its wonderful curative pro perties with no bad smellor este whatever. It is palatable as honey and contains all the nutritive and curative properties of Pure Cod Liver Oil, extracted by us from fresh cod

·livers, combined with the Compound Syrup of Hypophosphiles and Extracts of Malt and Wild Cherry creating a medicine of unequaled power for the diseases most prevalent and fatal among men, women and children. There is no other remedy to compare with it. It in- creases the digestive power of the stomach and in Blood Impurities, Weakness, Lots of Flesh, Throat and Lung Troubles, Nervous Dys HUGHES & HOUGH,

pepsia, Scrofulous Affections, Thinness and Auctioneers, «

Slow Development in the young, it gives quick. Hongkong, 16th February, toro,

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and certain relief and cure. Dr. G. C. Shannon, of Canada, says "I shall continue its use with I am sure, great advantage to my patients and. satisfaction to myself" das all the virtues of cod liver oil; none of its faults. You may trust it fully; it cannot disappoint or all. One bottle convinces. Sold by all chemists."

Catalogues will be issued., TERHI —ÃI Usual,

Consignees.

FROM EUROPE.

THE H. A. L. Steamship

Hongkong. Almost all the vessels proceeding

"SAXONIA," to the Far East touch at the former port Captain' Bable, having arrived, Consignees Already Britain socs, in the Straits of Malacca of Cargo are hereby informed that their, Goods Far Eastern Pas-de-Calais" placing itsel❘ are being landed, and placed at the risk is the bazardous and/or extra-hazardous Godowns. in the front rank of the most frequented chan of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Go- pels of the seas of the gube. is it a dream? down Company, Limited, whence delivery may already the commerce at the China Sea and be obtained against Bills-of-Lading counter. the Japan Sea bas grown into enormous pro-signed by the Undersigned.- porttons, and, for all that; it'l's as yet only at its

beginning.

By what number of millions will be number- ed, in half a century, the consumption and the exportation of the four hoodred millions of men who dwell upon the shores of those seas?

An economic future of the most magojficient character then is to open tor Singapore, for not only the Far Hast and the wails of Malaya, but also the prosperity of the Straits

Setlements, as M. Edward Clavery has

vely well shown, will furaish it with more and moroaourishmcat. With the

produce of its mines, with those of its fefeats,

with its planting, the elements of traffic and of

freight will go on multiplying.

The improvements provided each year to the port offer to vassels sinuddly locreasing shipping facilities. In order to improve the existing arrangements they, have just spent thirty- millions of fraude, and the double of that to increase the depth of water in the harbour,

The old port of Singapore was nothing but a simple anchorage. The English, utilising the Channel formed by the Island of Singapore to the north and the smaller island to the south, have there created a port, from 105 to 400 metres, wide, about four kilometres long, with deptas Iram Dine to thiridea multes, The whole northers bank is lined with docks, wharves and storehouses. The coal shads can

contain at one time more than 300,000 tons.

Workshops for construction and repair, and four graving docks, complete an equipment

uaique in the seas of Eistern Asia.

Singapore has completely guarded its trea- dom. It is indeed the type of a real free porti The only dus that ships have to pay is a penny per ton for the upkeep of the lighthous that illuminates the entrance to the harbour, In 1887 there entered the port 8,467 vesiale ag- gregating 1,543,000 100s. in ig i there, were 1,208 ships, with a tonnaga aggregating

BEDROOM CHAIRS, 93,000

TABLES.

AND

LOUNGES

"EN SUITE"

BEDSTEADS,, WIRE MATTRESSES, HAIR AND

FIBRE

MATTRESSES, UPHOLSTERED

Singapore Gods its prospority in its enor mous activity as an enterpol, and in the bandling of transit trade. Now that is the sort of traffic that the freedom of a port ordinarily develops, The English are far from

Optional Cargo will be carried on unless notice to the contrary be given before TO.. DAY.

All Claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here after which date they cannot be recognised.,

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods

have left the Godowns and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 23rd inst., will be subject to rent,

All broken, chafed and damaged Goods must be left in the Godowns, where they will be

examined on the 22nd inat, at 3:2,14.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by us is any case whatever.

HAMBURG AMERIKA" LINIE, Hongkong Office. ** Hongkong, 17th February, 1910.

(190

"BARBER" LINE OF STEAMERS.-

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

STEAMSHIP DACRE CASTLE",

FROM NEW YORK.

ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of, the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, at Kowloon,..whence and/or from the Wharves dalivery may be obtained.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remais- ing undelivered after the 26th lostant, will be

subject to rent.

►

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 19th prox, or they will not be recognized.

Ali broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 25th instant, at 3 F.M. No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

DODWELL & Co., LIMITED," Agents. Hongkoog, 19th February, 1910.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

(195

FROM SHANGHAI,, KOBE AND MOJL

desiting to readunce that system. The Regis THE Steamship.

rar of Shipping at Singapore'bas, writton this recently The freedom of our ports, the cheapness with which our trade can be dis tributed are, it may be admitted, the principal cause of our prosperity. Every sitempt to im porn the lightest tax upon importe will encoun- ter a strong opposition,"

Hongkong, like Singapore, owes iti fortuno, to the unique position that it occupies in the China seas. It has also the luck to belong to Britain, custodian of the majority of the com-

mercial depots and trade lines between Rurope

and Eastero Ania, more interested also for her

empire In India, and more occupied than any

other mution in this commerce throughout the East, which constitutes her power, and permits her to speak with absolute authority in Chinesa and Japanese questions.

"JAPAN,"

having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, will be delivered from alongside,

Cargo impeding the discharge will be landed at Consignees' risk and expense into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous godowąs of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Go. down Co., Limited

No Fire Insurance has been effected, Bills of Lading will be ĉountersigned by,

DAVID SASSOON & CO., LIMITED,

Agents. "Hongkong, 211 February, 1910.

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NOTIOR TO CONSIGNEES,

FROM SINGAPORE, PENANG AND CALCUTTA,

Ilwe recoguisa bere the commerclat superiort- ty of Britain, it is not fitting that we exaggerato THE Steamship BOX-SPRINGSit. If we analyse in effect this commerce of

AND

BED LINEN

OF

which the total figure amounts to au average of 2 goo millions of francs in the general movement of the foreign trade of China, we do not find more than 300 millions for Hongkong. And. isprecitaly to its freedom that this port ower great part of its prosperity. It owes it also to the safe and commodious approach 10 the barbogr, which offers to the largest steam ere the "perfection" of meass for handling

strength of its equipment for repairs of all kinds, with the 6,000 workman- that toll

Every Description, cargo. The installations of its entrepots, the

Hongkong, noth February, 1910.

"GREGORY APCAR," having arrived front the above Parts, Con signen of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongside.

|

Cargo impeding the discharge'will be landed at once, at Consignoes' risk and expense.

Cargo remaining on board after 4 P.M., of the 23rd inst, will be landed at Consignees' risk and expense...

No Firm Insurance has been affected, Billu of Lading will be countersigned by - DAVID SASSOON & Co., LIMITE)),

Agents.

its' workshops ; and docke; -all the - Hongkong, vist February, 1919,

FRENCH STORE.

NOTICE.

We beg to inform our numerous customers and the public in general, that we have been appointed Agent and

for the "CREME SIMON

all Simon's Produces for Toilet

Requisites, Perfumery, Soap, etc.

Powder,

INSPECTION SOLICITED. Hongkong. 21st January, 1910:

PABST EXTRACT.

T

#

10

· Head—Ngau, Täu, mouadom #g Heart-Ngan Som

per

Bananas, fragrant, Ounion--Sang Shang

Heung Chin

(brides), Macao-San Heung Chlu 18 Chastouts," Chinese--Foong Lut......

Carambola-Yeung Ton

Hump, Salt-Ngan Kin Feet-Ngan Kook.each Kidneys-Ngas Yia............. is 17.10 Tall-Ngau Mel

geram,31

, Livor-Ngau Con..... Tripe (undressed)-Ngat To..... Onlyos! Head and Fest--Ngau-chaf-

18.

FF

Cocoanuts-Yah Tât dinikmatica Grapes-Sin Tai T83.................................................. Lemoni, Chlos÷Ning Moong......

Amar-Kum San Ning Moopy,

#

Lichees, Small Stone-Lal Oh! Don

Frosh, Lal Chicopeerisenormisa

11

Limes, (Salgen)-Sai Kung Ning

Moong

Mango, Manila-Lai Sung Monganma 17 Mango, Salgon-Sal Kung Moong "zo Mangosteens, San Chuk Tax per 100

12 | Oranges, Tim Chang .....................

tab-keok...................et $1.00 Mutton Chop-Young Pal Kwat ................

Leg-Young Pai

... Shoulder-Young-Shap......... Caltiings-Oh! cheong ............................ a “Bralo Uki Know.....per sel Fect-Chi Kook...

Ply

11

T

Fry-Chi Chak muson i Head-Chl Ta¤ ...........................ge 31 Heart -Oh! Sum..................sach Kidneys-Chi Yia mempalı Liver-05 Kon... Park, Chop-Chl Pal Kwat

#

L

" Small-Tal Kut...Catty' Mandarin-Tim Kut. .....................

;

12

Of

Olivas-Pak L832) ano seckansas-pozorenesan

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af Passion Fruit each

.0

8

11

....

30

aanyneko"12"

*Comed-Ham Chu Yuk ......s n Leg-Chu Pa!.

Fat or Lard-Cha Yau ..................... Sheep's Head and Feet-Young Tan

Kook

Heart-Young Sum......each Kidneys-Yeung Yla....... Liver-Yaung Uon.......... Sucking Pigs, To Order-Chu Chal on j Set Beef-Sang Ngau Yau

#

18 Pears, (American)-Kam San Shot LIB

(Canton), Cooking-Sa Ll......... (Shanghai)-Sheung Hol Li Peanuts,--Fa Sang máummamačias : Peralmmons, Largo, ---Hung Okle ............ Pins-apples, 1st quality-Shoung Poon Ti Paw-law. Bach and cooking-Chung-tang 'Paw-law

24

18

Plataler-Tal Chiu, minmemminuit. Flume, Swatow-Kang Lal monmarit. Pamelo, Slam-Chlin Lo Yau ......each Walnuts, Hop To¤ mummoner Green--Sang Hop Tou

9

#

24 Shanghai Le Σwai,

#2

Matton-Sang Yeung Yau sumu „- Veal Ngau Chal Yuk..............

32

20

Sauvages-Ngan Chai Yak Tong, 1

20

POULTRY.

Chicken-Kal Chal................ Capons, Large, Small-Sin Kal

Doves-Pan Ka¤...............Bach Eggs, Hen-Kai Ta.............................per dox. Fowls, Canton-Kal ..........................

kes even

VEGETABLES, &c. Artichokes, Shanghai, Sheung Hol Ab Chi Chankinnað. Beans, (French) Macao-Oh Moon Pis

Beans,(French), Shanghal-Sheung Ho! Pin TARDANTSAL MYOŢE DOO COVER

Beans, Sproat-Ah Chol.....................................com Bezos; Long-Tai Kok „utuna Boat Root-Hung Choi Tau....................... each 25Brinjals, Grean-Cheng Yuan Kar...

24 Brassica-Pak Chol

12

10

18

38

38

20 | Brinjals, Red-Hong Ker uniriose

42

Bamboo Shools-Chook Shun m

Hainan-Hot Nam Kai :......... μ

+38

Cabbage, Ubinose, cam-Kal Choynise

HI

25

Jabbage, Rod-Kai Lan Tan Bach Cabbage, (Shanghai)--Yeh Chol”..............` Cana Shoots, bunch-Kau Skna .................. 19 75.Canilowar, Large size-Tal Yoh Chol

10

HE best TONIC for keeping in perfect Gebro-Ngoai p

health in the 1ropics.

It is a liquid food in predigested form-con- tairing all the bracing; soothing and toning effects of the choicest hops, Nearly Non- alcoholic,

Highly recommended by the local medical profession in cases of Dability aker Malaria, from overwork or other causti, Acemia Nervousness or Dyspepsia Samples on application.

*ALSO JUST RECEIVED -

PABST (Americas) BEER, in barrels of 120 battles. to view of the arrival of the American fret in a few days, please order caily, as our stock is limited,"

SIEMSSEN & CO.,

Ageats,

Hongkong, th December, 1009.

THE

Geese, Wild Shanghal-Sheung Ho! Ye

Mask Door-Wong Keng............Dach · 3.50 Hore-To Obal.............pu

*65* 70

38

Fasach Qualldower; Medium size→Cheung Yeh Cholisarjaimeach Partridge-Ohe Kaso...................

Daulldower, Small size-Sal Yoh Okof-fa- Phossant-Stan Kal...pair $1.60 Darrots-Kam Shun KORUNLERISSÄNDER Pigeons, Ornton-Pak Kap......... each' Dalery, Chinese-Tong Kan Choy

Colory, English-Yeung Kan Chol ...... Hofhow-Holhow Pak Kop .: 32

Celery, Whits-Pak Young Kan Chol... Quall-Um-Ghona ··4t:. 30 Chillies, Dried-Con Lat Oblu Rice Birds-Wo Fa Cheak .........dosco Spipe-Sa Oho! .......manobiona 8&ch Turkeys, Oock--Fo Kel Kung per

Hen-

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25

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Red-Hung Fa

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24

70

55

60

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Green--Okeng Lat Chin ............. .... Curry Stuff, English-Ka Leo Cho! Lin Cucumber-Chang Kwa ninapeneman Bitter Squash-Tu Kwa sugumoonALES. |«Garilo—Soon Tallmanturmericans,

Ginger, young-San Tas Kaung w

as

Wild Ducks, Shanghai, Sti-appair; 135 [40 Teal, Shanghai, Sti Ap Chal........

Wild Ducks Canton-Subg, Shing Sol

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*HINA „PROVIDENT LOAN AND

MORTGAGE CO, LD.

(DAPITAL PAID UP

$1,150,000)

LORDS on Mortgage'of Hpara Property, & Goods receivad on Storage. Advances made on, Merchandise. '-* Losus made on the Provident System.

(Rates and Particulars on application),

THE OFFICE OF TRUSTER, EXECUTOR OF WILLS, ATTORNEY, &c., Undertaken and Executed.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers,,

Bonprons 10th March, ronk,

Dentistry

Dr. M. H. CHAUN,

DENTAL SURGEON,

33, QUREN'S ROAD CENTRAL, IST FLOOR, Rooms 2 and 3.

From the University of Pasnsylvanių U.S.A

Telophone 115.

Hongkong, 27th January, 1910.

TSIN TING.

FISH.

Barbel-Ka Yo Bream-Blu Ya........

per pair 1.00

#

Canton Fresh Water Fish-Hol Bin Yu„. CarpLI Yup

Codish-Man Yu.. Crabs-Hal

old-Lo Koung mingiausiu Horse Radish, Shanghal-Lik Kan...b Indian Com-Sok Mai ..........................piece Lettuce-Yeung Sang Choi-tach Water Chesnuis—Mr Tal use "st » Mandario-Kwel-Lum Ma Taim Musk Meloneone sayin Mushrooms, Fresh-Sang Cho Kho... _18 | Onions, Bombay-Yeung Chung Tan ...

Green-Sang Chang.... S'hal-Sheung-Hol Chung Tau Japan-Yat Four 17 Okross-Mo Kit

DDON KOMANDO

20

72

20

22 Farley, English-Young Da Sal..... 16 Green Paas-Chang Tav

16 Potatoes, Sweet--Fan Shikamoquine OE Shanghai-Sheung: Hof -Shu Ta****

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16

18

32

31

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Japan-Yat. Poon Sho Teal American--Fi Kl

Foochow -Fok Chan Shu Teal Macao-Ok Moon

36 Pumpkin-Toong Kwa mugimendur d'Özám : 12. Radish-Hung Lò Fak Taal

Outtle Fish-Mok Y¤ acimam | Dab-Sa Mang Y¤ listeningar 195

. Iz -Dace-Wong Ifel Lenničar |

Dog Fish-Tit T¤ Să MOOCESY, 18. – Háls, Congor-Ha! Man Y¤............... 1 Fresh water-Tam Sul Ya...31 Yellow-Wong Sla.......................................... p Frogs-Tien Kaligangsinsmermme d Garoups-Sok Papiame 17. Gudgeon-Pak Kap Yü Herrlogs-Tso Pak Hallbut-Cheung Kwan Yu: „savere g Labrus-Wing Fa Yü...........mindbenser j Loach--Wu Y¤...........................nidiserade (37 "Lobsters-Long Hai

Mackeral-Chi Ya .................. # Monk Fish-Mon Vu imunionemann, T Hället-Chai Yu mundurarminantem je Dyren Sung Hoon BÀN ĐÁ Parrotfish-Kal Kung Ya commun || Perch-Tau Lo0 ammessa j Pike-Fa Paw Ppong interammy, man. JE

| Pomfret, Black-Hak Chong Pomfret, White-Pak Chongphansen je Prawos-Ming-Huises seem

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10

Lily Roots-Lla N£89.gma 20, Yams-Tal Shumuusiinisorsezone

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