OUR CONTEMPORARIES.
WHAT THEY THINK,“
China Mail.
THE FUTURE OF AVIATION.
It was a thousand pities that the weather su completely foiled tho offorts of those responsible for the first aviation meeting arranged in Hongkong. Shatin was an ideal site for such a display and had not climatic conditions provod so adverse wo fool suro that a most successful demonstration would Everywhere have resulted,. throughout the world inforest is increasing in aviation; it is the topic of the hour and if the hopes of aviators are realized, only by a very little, the year 1911 should see a great advance in the art.
Daily Prest
CHINA AND HER TREATIES. Almost from the moment the present Government of Great Britain camo into offico it has boen evident that China correctly took its measure, and never in the whple history of British inter- course with China has Auchi weakness been shown byn British Government as during the past five years. This time, however, will mirely como, if the Provincial Authorities of China contiuno to: dofy the commercial tranties with Foreign Powers, when Great Bri- tain will be compelled to follow the example of Russia and, onco more, insist on the duo fulfilinont of tronly engagements by a de- monstration of force. There can only bo one and to the present negotiations on the subject of this illegal taxation. Either the Bri- tish Government will be' soft- Souped into acquiescenco, or the Viceroy of the Two Kwang will be compelled to discontinue the ins is quite time that a deci sion one way or the other were reneltod,
South China Morning Post,
THE PASSING OF
-HONGKONG,
The community naturally ex- pocts its representatives in the Chamber hero to do their bost, and it is undeniable that the mómbers, very worthily represent the in terests of the Colony. In such things as the position created by the Opium question, the Trade Marks Ordinance and the matter of harbour and light dues, bond- od warehouses and all measures for developing tho trado of tho Colony, the experietico und ripo judgment of the members of the Clumber are of value to the public and indood the one Oxisting guarantee that the mer- cantile interests of the Colony are in safe guidance. In other mat- ters, however, such as, shall wo
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THE
HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH
Entertainment
THE
BIJOU SCENIC THEATRE.
(FLOWER STREET-)
Miss May Maxwell
Miss Grace Vyeene
Miss Vera Ferrace
Mr. Bob Stephenson
and
BALLADIST
SEBIOM DANCER'
THE BIORAMA.
Hongkong, 9th March, 1911, -
Intimations.
COMMEDIENNE
„HUMORIST
REASONS WHY
L
YOU SHOULD SEE US FOR YOUR
OPTICAL NEEDS.
Our Experience esten Is over a period of fifteen
years of successful business.
We Spared No Expense in quipping our alices wili thelovest and list appliances for. marulog ryn defects or turning ont perfect Insta
You owe it to Your Eyes to vit the ple
that is projeaned and equipped to do the best grade of work. Our optical-parlors are the. best in South China.
Lenses are Ground and Polished on the
preudenk
Call and wis site michinery in operation.
Philippine
Offices
76, Escolis,
MANILA:
CLARK
& Co TIFICKOPTICIANS
HOTEL MANSIONS
HONGKONG
WEISMANN, LIMITED.
BAKERS
CONFECTIONERS
CATERERS.
RESTAURANTEURS
14, Des Voeux Road Central,
Hongkong 6th Marodij 1911.
say, the Declaration of London, THE BRITISH FOREIGN TSANG
IMPORT & EXPORT CO31
4961
JUST UNPACKED · A New Consignment of ARTIFICIAL WREATHS
the members of the Chamber'iy PANY, Central Buildings, Liverpool, as well spare their energios England, is prequired to receive Con- fritter them away in lodging ob-signments of Local Produce on best- juctions withthe Imperial Govern ment against the probable results of some more than usually fatuis mensuro, which it may have in contemplation. It is true that the considered opinion of any Cham- ber of Commeres should carry weight. But there comes a tide in the affairs of parts as well as in those of mankind, and wo foar the Imperial Cabinot, rightly or wrongly, considers that the Co- lony has already embarked upon its journey to the setting sun.
OUR DIARY. Wodneday, 22nd March. Bijon Scenic Theatre, 9.15
p.in..
Empire Cinematograph, 9.15
Im
Thursday, 23rd March.
Soldiers' and Sailors' Help So- ciety Concort, 1. E, Theatre,
0.10 p.m.
Saturday, 20th March.
Greon Island Cemont Company
· Lt, Meeting, 11,30 aju.
Devonian Dinner, Hongkong Hotel.
Hongkong Volunteers Corps, Annual Inspection.
Engineers' Dinnor. Volunteer Sergeants' dinner.
Monday, 27th March.. Crown Land Sale, 3 p.m.- Tuesday, 28th March, China Borneo, Company, Ltd., aamal moeting, 12.15 p.m.
ia
PATENT DOME CASES.- Simple, Strong, and Elicativo..
ALL SIZE-MODERATE PRICES,
C. E. Warren & Co.
30 & 32, Dos Voeux Road, Central.
| Mongkong, 4th Mar., 1911.
V.R.C. Athotic Sports, entries ( oloso.
GRAVING
DOCK
KWONG
COMPANY
ELECTRICAL AND GAS CONTRACTORS.
230, Des Vaux Road Centrul.
Telephone No. 693. Hongkong. 2ad-Ján, 1911.
LEE YEE
WEDNESDAY
Entertainment
EMPIRE CINEMATOGRAPH.
THE HOUSE OF GOOD THINGS, Dre Vœur;Road Cestrati
2 Performances 7.15 & 9.15 p.m. MATINEES:
MARCH 22 1911
Shipping-Steamers.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LD.
Hongkong-South China Coast Ports.-
Highest Class, Fasics and Most Luxaroni Stoamera on the Coast, Inving Saturdays and Sundays at 4 p.m. splendid Accommodation for First Class Passengers Electrio Light. Exolant
MAGNIFICENT & UP-TO-DATE
FICTURES TO-NIGHT!
Guisine
FOR SWATOW, "AMOY AND FOOCHOW AND RETURN. (Occupying to 10 days.)
STEAMSHIPA.
CAPTAINS
LŠAVING, Haitan ... | Capt. J. W. Evans .....] FRIDAY, 2ith Mamb, at 11 KK. Tho Grand Dramatic Moral Film Hatching.. Capt. W. O. Passinore | TUESDAY, 28th March, at 11 ..
"Honour."
The Specèss of the Day. The Donnelly's. CHAMPION DANCERS.
A Big Novelty. Little Kitty Donnelly, Queen of Infantile Artistos.. Hoag kong, 22nd Mar., 1911.
FOR SWATOW AND RETURN. (Occupying 3 Days). Halmun,,Capt. A. H. Stewart...... | SUNDAY, ... 26th Mar., al 10 A.R. Steamers will arrive at, and depart from the Company's Wharf near Blako Pior.
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VICTORIA SKATING RINK. Next Door to the Empire.
SESSIONS DAILY.
Splendid Floor,
SUNDAY, 28 March, at 8.30 p.m.
A GRAND
Ladies Nomination, and Ribbons Competition (Skating).
11 p.m. to 12 pm. DANCE. Pricans Usna).
For Freight and Pussago, apply to
Douglas, Lapraik & Co., General Managers,
THE EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP CO, LIMITED.
Mail Service t› Australia,
MAIL SCHEDULE
(SUBJECT TO MODIFICATION).
Steminers.
890
Aldenham.... Empire
St. Albans.......
Loviles, nacompanied by Gents. (Free). Hongkong, 22nd Mor., 1911,
'PHONE
482
HONGKONG
ΜΟΤΟΣ
Arriva Hongking
from Australia
Mar. 24.
Luaya Hongkong
for Australia.
April 5th, at Noon
April 7.
May 5.
April 29th, at Noon May. 27th, at Noon.
The above Steams are fitted with Rifrigarating whinery, on ring plentiful supply of Ies, Fresh Perijima, ott, antara lighted througʻimit with Electricity. All State-Rooini hivo Electris Waas. A duly quifs! Doctor and Stewardess are varied.
For further particulars, apply to
Gibb, Livingston & Co.,
Agents.
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JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
Regular Fortnightly Service between
Java, China and Japan..
Steamers T]itaroem
GARAGE. Tong
From
Expected on or
About Will leave for Or or About JAVA ...... Second half SHANGHAI. Second half
March.
March AMOY...... 8ezond” baif JÁVA......... Second half
March
March
AUCTIONS.
PARTICULARS and CONDI
TIONS of the Letting by Pablo Auction fale, to be held on MON" DAY, the 27th day of March, 1911. at 3 p.m., at the Offoes of the Publio Works Department, by Under of His Excolloney the Governor, of One Let of Crown Land at Kennedy Road, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at. 6 Crowa Rent to be fixed by the Sur- reyor of His Majesty the King, för one further term of 75 years. PARTICULARS OF THE LOT..
No. of Sale
155
Kgistry No.
Inland Lot Na
Road near Inland
LOCALITY.
'Houndary
Measuremesis,
Hongkong, 18th Mor., 1011.
Consignees
Squire de
Annual Rent,
Upnet Priza
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AMERICAN AND, ORIENTAL LINE.
:
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
8.8. "AFGHAN PRINCE," FROM NEW YORK.
"ONSIGNEES of Cargo by te abote namail vessel aro boreby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardou and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the: Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Limited, Kowloon, whense delivery may be obtained.
All Broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to be luft in the godonos, where they will be examined on the 9th March, at at 2.30 p.m.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns and all Goods.remaining undelivered after the 24th March. will be subject to rent.
All Claims against the Steamer mitet - Le presented to the Undersigned on er Lefore the 80th March, or they will net
e recognized.
.. No Fire Insurance lias been affected,
JAPAN...... Second half JAVA......... Second half ARNHOLD KARBERG & Co.,
Agenta.
March
March
JAVA ...... Second hill JAPAN ...... Secand half | Hongkong. 18th Mar, 1911. [070,
March
March First half, JAVA......... First half. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
April
April
JAPAN......
Tipanas ........ JAVA... Seeand hilf JAVA...... Scandal THE F. & O. 8. N. Co.'s Steamship
Tjilatjap
Try Our
Tjibodas
Tjimahl
10 H.P. OLEMENT. CAR
6 SEATS
Tjikini
23-
●
An bour
P. RAMBLER CAR
4 BEATS
$7
- Aa tour Telephono No. 375
12 H.P. REO CAR
8 SEATS
25
An hour
We Repar
CYCLE",
TYPEWRITERS,
MOTORS,
[73
AT
REASONABLE PRICES.
HAIR DRESSING SALOON. HAS ALWAYS ON HAND CIGARS, CIGARETTES AND TOILET REQUISITES
FOR SALE.
April
April - JAVA................. First half
April
The stewners an all fitto1 throughout with Electric Light, and have accommodation for a limited author of salsan pysytoung ora, and will, take vargo
to all Ports in Netherlan 14-India on through W/C,
For particulars of Freight and Passago, apply to the
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN, York Buildings.
ORIENTAL
SULAR &
The Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company.
STEAM FOR STRAITS, CEY-1 LON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITED- RANEAN PORTS, · PLYMOUTH AND LONDON,
DRACON CYCLE Tanovan Bitts OF LADING (SAUND
DEPOT
___[874 '19, D'AQUILAR STREET, Honakosa. | 63. Don Veux Road Central. [48
SHIPBUILDERS, SALVORS AND REPAIRERS,
FORGEMASTERS, BRASS AND IRON FOUNDERS, CONSTRUC BOILERMAKERS, TIONAL, ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS.
Modern Appliances for quick construction and repair of Ships, Engines, Boilers, lailway Rolling Stock, Bridges, and all
Classon
of Engineering, Iron and Wood Work Electrical Drives, Hydraulic & Pneumatic Tools,
installed throughout the Works,
50-ton Hydraulic TESTING MACHINE for Chains, Wire Ropes, Rivets
and Motal Specimens.
TAIKOO DOCKYARD;. HONGKONG.
TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING CO
7871. by 88ft. by 34it, 6 in. Pous amply Dock in 23-i hə
THREE PATENT SLIPWAYS taking vessels up to 8,000 tons. displacement, providing conditions for
painting ships with most efficient result.
OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.
100-Tex ELECTRIC URANE os QUAY ELECTRIC OVERHEAD CRANES TunoveнOUT
Tu Suors Rancho up to 100 Tona.
-Estimates given for Docking, Repaim to Hall and Machine® 5,
Constructional Work..
MAHAOY AND AGENTS:
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Telegraphic Address :-m
"TAIKOODOCK"
HONGKONG, CHINA & JAPAN.
FOR BATAVIA, Continental.
AND AMERICAN PORTE,
THE Steam hip
"DEVANHA,”.
is Ma-
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Regular Steamship Service to New York,..
via PORT and SUEZ CANAL (With Liborly to Call at Malabar
Coast),
BORNEO," FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, MALTA, PORT SÁID, SUEZ and STRAITS. Consignes of Cargo by the above named vessel are hereby inforined that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong
and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co.'s Godowns it Kowloon, whore cáoh Oos-
igament will be sorted out Mark by
Mark and delivery osu bu obtained sa the Goods are landed,
Optional Goods will be landed hera unless instructions are given to the contrary within 5 boars,
Goods not cleared by the 21st inst at 4 p.m., will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance will be effected
PROPOSED SAILINOS FROM HONGKOND. by me in any case whatever.
FOR BOSTON AND NEW YORK.
| S.S. "GHAZEE"... About 7th April, For Freight and further Information, apply to
DODWELL & CO., LTD.,
Agents. Hongkong, 11th Mar, 1911 [366
NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS:
FR
ROM and after 1st January, 1909, the rates of Subscription to the Hongkong Telegraph (daily and wockly issues) will be as follows:-
DAILY-$36 or aúnum. WERKLY $18 per annum.
Captain II. Powell, carrying jesty's oils, will be despatched from this for Bombay, & on SATUR-The rates par quarter and per monsom,
DAY, the 1st April, 1911, at Noon, Laking passengers and Cargo in 'cony nection with the Company's .. "Moldavia," 10,000 tons, from Colom-
bri, passeng ars accommodation in which "Yessel is socured before departure from Hongkong.
h
Silk and Valuables, all eargo for France and Tea for London (under arrangement) will be transhipped at Colombo into the mail steamer pressed- ing direct to Marseilles and Ludon; other ergo for London, &c., will bà conroyed via Bombay by the P "Mantua," dua in London on the 12th
May, 1911.
Parcols will be recolted at this Office until à r. the day before sailing. The contents and value of all packages 076 required.
For further particulars, apply to
E. A. HOWETT, Superintendent. Hongkong, 20th Mar, 1911.
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proportional Subscriptions for any period less than one month will bo charged as for a full month.
The
daily jeste is delivered free when the address is accessible to messenger. Peak subscribers can bave their copla delivend at their residences without any extra charge, Oa copies sont by post an additional $1.80 por quaster is charged for postage.
postage on the weekly issuo to any part of the world is 80 cents per quarter.
Single Copics, Daily, ton cante. Wookly, twenty-five cents (for cash only), :)
(PAYABLE IN ADVANCE.)
·
There will be no relato to Missiorary subscribers as heretofore.
By Order,
THE MANAGER,
"Hongkong Telegraph.” Hongkong, 22nd December, 1008. [67
Damaged packages must be loft in
the Godoras for examination by tho Consignes"—and the Company's-sur vayors, Mears. Goddard and Douglas, at 10 am on Mondays and Thursdays. All Claims must be presented within' ten days of the steamer's arrival hero, after which date they cannot be re- cognised. No Claims will be admitted
after the Doods have luft the Godovas.
E. A. HEWETT,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 15th Mor., 1911. [4
"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, The Steamship "MONTROSE"
FROM GLASGOW, LIVER: POOL AND STRAITS.
*ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby
Informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godoma
of Holt's Winrl, at Kontoon, shenes and/or from the wharves delivery may bo obtained.
No chims will be admitted after the Goods hare left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 28th inst. will be subject to rent..
All claims against the steamer murt bo prosented to the Undersigned on or before the 21st pro or they will bot ̧ be recognized.
All broken, chatod, and damaged! Goods are to be left in the Godowas, where they will be examined on the 28th ins, at 3 p.m.
No re Insurance has been effectol, Bill of Lading will be counters. niguel bygget
DODWELL & CO., LTD,
Agente. Hongkong, 31st Mar, 1011. [9za
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