NEWS OF THE WORLD. WOMEN'S
WORLD
HOBBIES OF OUR QUEENS.
THE HONGKONG 1 ELEGRAPH FRIDAY 1 NUARY 19 1012
THE SHOPPER'S GUIDE.
A Feature Which Ladies Will Appreciate.
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Hotels,
HONGKONG HOTEL.
First Übars aND
Hongkong, 30th-Apill; 1911.
J. H. TAG ART,
--"Manager: - [25
GRAND HOTEL,
Telephone 197.-.
F. REICHMANN, Proprietor.
ASTOR HOUSE
(LATE CONNaught HOTEL) QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.
CENTRALLY situated, up-to-date Hotel Recently to Tourellen entirely. New Management. Large and Comfortable Rooms, Excellent Cuisine ander the supervision of an Experienced FRENCH CHEF, and separate Tabics Hot and Cold Baths, Bloctric Light throughout Terms moderate, First Class socommodation for Families and Touristus
Under Prional Supervision-of-
L. GAMEAU, Proprietor
* Telephons, - 170
N. BLUMENTHAL Managor Telegrama " Astor,” pr
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OPEN AIR SKATING RINK
AT
BELLE VIEW HOTEL, Telephude No. 907.
SESSIONS 10 A.M. to 12-Noon.
2. P.M. to 4 P.M.
(Continued from Page 4) Abolishing Public Executions. In order to put a stop to tho
In this column, every Friday; scandalous scenes which have
Queen Mary cares little for will be found notes poculiarly taken place so frequently in the last two years when the guillotine outdoor sports of any kind. Her helpful to ladies about to do their has been taken out-for-oxocations main interest is centred in her week-end shopping. It is not in Paris the Council of State has home and children to whom she yet so complete or so useful as it addressed a letter to the Minister is naturally very greatly attached. will be when it is properly set of Justice, M. Cruppi, asking that She spends much of her time in going. The purpose is to provide A bill be brought in by which reading or oriticising the works column, in which ladies will executions be made private in the of the best authors with her find set forth particulars of such MANAGEMENT & CUISINE UNDER EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT future by conducting them id the ladies-in-waiting, and many of specialties as are being offered, interior of prisons. M. Cruppithor comments are very able in-wook by week, by our advertisers 62 has replied that he is entirely indeed. She is also very fond of it will be possible, then, to see favour of ible reform and will studying old furniture and china,alinoat at a glance what out- take the necessary stops to have and of both of these subjects she standing articles are on offer, such bill brought in withoutte a very fair judge. Her Majesty before setting out to purchase. delay. There is every probability is also extremely fond of really The value of this to ladies should
be considerable. that the bill will be passed with good music, and she is a very out any opposition, as the initia- good musician herself, both in One of the most important tive taken by the Council of strumental and vocal, her voice, daily purchason is that of moat, State is meeting with general although not very powerful, boing and it is hardly necessary to -approval.
extremely sweet.
suggest to shoppers that the Sober Scotland.
Queen Alexandra, unlike the butchery department of the Edinburgh, Doc. 23.
Dairy Farm Company inte Queen Victoria, who was The Scottish criminal statistica mistress of both piano and organ, is well worth a visit. This de- for 1010 show that the increased plays only one instrument, the partout is under the direct sobriety following the increased piano. Music, howover is her supervision and management of cost of whisky in 1909 still con- great hobby, and besides being an expert English butcher: The tinued last year. The prosecu-passionately fond of listofing to specialties in the way of pork tions for drunkenness and breach mally good musicians, she had beef sausages, pressed beef, of the peace wore
attained very great skill on the brain in glass bowls, corood 1008. 1900. 1910. one instrument to which she has beef, pork and ox tongues are to Man...77 385 60,947 60,077 devoted her time. Besides her bo tried to be appreciated. Woment...26,815, 20,464 20,047 own skill as an executant, Her Au interesting tit-bit of
Mujoaty is a competent judge formation comes from sad critic of musical compositions, Messrs. Garner, Quelch & Co., She has always been a very groat who inform' us that Messrs. admirer of the music of Brahms, Humphrey Taylor & Co. have re- which few but those who are caived the Warrant of appoint- thoroughly versed in the art can meat as liqueur distillers to II. thoroughly widerstand and ap, the King. This is the first rociate in its offen maży intri Pune in history that any liquor eacy. Gounod is another favourite flouse has been so honoured. composer. of Her Majesty, an Mosers. Garner, Quotch & Co. are she, frequently playa.his works, the sole agents in Hongkong, Qaçon Alexandra is also an ox- Messrs. Kruse & Co. port photographer, and sho has stock so many interesting and use- very large colleótion of family ful things that their specialty for A hunt for two men seen in a Glasgow warehouse on Sunday periods in her life. Many of horteresting. They
photographs, taken at various the wook should always be in- are just in alternoon bad just been given up charming photographs have been possession of a now consiga- yesterday afternoon as hopeless exhibited, too, at various exhibi- mout of pretty and excellent when two men one barefooted tions, and those who have had bird cages. These are strongly and the other with his feet'swathther privilege, of seeing them made of brass wire and are able ed in handiges emerged from have expressed great admiration to resist any attacks from cats or [27] the buildings, which-pro situate for the excellent way in which ats. in die vors luster of the city they have been taken. It is pro Police and spectators gays chase bable, too, that a great disaster and both fugitives were captured. was once averted by one of her One, however, struck down his Majesty's photographis. The captors and made good higaa Gnaam had taken as ive WHICH cape. The hunt commenced on included a railway bridge with a spirit, and those who have not Sunday afternoon, affera police-train passing over it in the ried it are advised to do so. man had seen two men moving Sandringham district. On deve-Messrs. Gande Price have other suspiciously about a warehouse. lopnient the negative showed a specialties; but try this one firat Abody of police and firemen were slight bend in the bridge, and anyhow. summoned, a cordon was drawn this fact naturally excited some Ladies who are tired after round a large block of buildings, litde auriosity. An export was shopping should make a point of and-abystomatio search was in-sent for and the structure was spending a restful hour or two in stituted, "Dozens of wareliouses examined, with the result that wore diligently overhauled, roofs | the bridge was pronounced to be Teresearched, and every crack and faulty, and it was ordered to be their husbands to accompany Banken, R, cranny investigated. But, apart rebuilt.
Total; 103;200-81,811 80,124 The most sober-oounty is the Orkney Islands, where there were three cases in ovory 10,000 of population; the least so was mining and industrial Lark shiro with 140 casos per 10,000 people. In the little town of Anstruther (File) there was not single caso of drunkenness. The population is about 4,300,
Barefooted Suspects, • *
Glasgow, Doc, 12,
a
For a really good whisky, try King George IV whisky, sold by
Messrs. Gande Price & Co.
Admission 25 cents.
P.M. to 8 P.M.
9 P.M. to 11.P.M.
Admission 50 cents.
String Band will play at the above Hotel avery Sunday commencing from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m.
*W. GALLAGHER,
Manager.
Howelt, Hon. EA, Tinsloy, 8. H.
Hongkong. 6th January, 1912.
HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN. PLUNKET 8 GAP-Honest, Mr
The Poak,
ment the Tram Teatainni.“ Tel. 56.
:
For Terms, spply to the
MANAGER.
HOTEL LISTS.
0.1.0.
*
Tobin, R. Ja,
A., Tolman, Mrs. L
& Mrs.
& child
C. E. & 2 Tatay, Mm, and chil fren
Misa Hoagh, Dr. B.; Eyemura, K.
Hopeden, H
* Vandiar, P.---..
Hartado, Mr. and Ventorint, Capt. &.
|_ Innes, Capt.'R.
ME. I
Joseph, E. M.
Joseph, M. A. Joseph, R. M. ·
Adams, Mrs. A. Mackay, Mrs. and Kettwinkal, M.
Alloh, B. A. Amstrong, Miss E. Armstrong, Mr. & Margason, J Maxwell, R. B.
Mrs. J.
Ayes, Dr. & Mr.
M. A. Bain, A. W. Baldwin, Mr. and
Mm. A. M. Barnes, Mrs. S. 8. The Bijou.
Balor, C. They will, of course, perquade Bates, E. R.
them. Tho· Bijou is a well Broker, G.''· managed house which is worth at Bill, O. D. J. least one visit a week.“
Bernin, J. Binghain, F. H. Brown, A. D.
from discarded clothes, boots, and A Change In Contour..
Drossmakers have issued an a skeleton kay, nothing rewarded the hunters. The man arrested adict to the corset makers id yesterday afternoon was in a modify a little thir ligne for thie state of collapse. His scanty season's models. Thore will be (The feature, as it grows, will | Browɑ, §. M. clothing was rain-soaked, while just a little more curve, which be of very real service to long-Bamaan, exposure and want of food had gives a slenderor effoot without hong ladies. Will they, in return, Bart, W. H. bo weakened him that he was al-being in the least uncomfortable mention the "Shopper's Guide Chamberlain, Majer
Cowley, O. most unable to stand. It is sur-or compressing the figure in any and the Telegraph" when mak-
W. F. mised that both men lay hidden way round the bust. Perhaps it ing purchases in which these Chambariain, Mr. on one of the roofs for nearly will be some time before this] alumns have been of assistangs?). twenty-four hours. Their plight change is really noticeable.
must have boon a miserable oue,|
and it is supposed that hunger,
and cold were the causes of an
ultimate dash for. liborty,
Arab Atrocities in Tripoli. The Tripoli correspondent of the "Times" wired on the 28th
alt, as follows --
I have visited El Honni, the
•
VOY RIEGEN'S PATENT
FIRE BRIDGE BARS.
scene of the Moslem atrocities on COST OF INSTALLATION QUICKLY ABSORBED BY
October 23. I saw if an Arabi house, which had been used by the Red Cross as a field "hospital;
five mutilated Bereaglieri. Ona
of them had been crucified, with
the eyeballs threaded with course
palm fibre through the temples
ti
and Mise Chew Woon-pah Chilvers, P. T. Christenson, G. Clarke, W. E. Collins, Rev. J. Connel, J. J. Dart; Mr. & Mrs.
J. A.
Davies, Hon. W.
Rees, K.. Davis, James Dae, Rev. D. O. Delrangol, H.
Meiner, Mr. Mrs.
Mrs. J. T. W. Melleye, E. H. MeHugh, Mr. and
KF Kidwill; L. B. Kilit F: E.: Kopp, W..B... Kreiser, Dr. D. Q. Lampman, M. &
Ara, H. Lasitra, R. Lloyd, G.-T. Marriott, Dr. O..
Ακτος
MoHeša, Dr. G.
W. Miok's. D. M. Abdals, Mrs. Miller, Mrs. T.
BERLO, S. Mirrlees, J. R.. -Breandat Mitchelmore, E. V. Buras, L.E. Maoeis, Mr KC.Clak, J. Mosse, Mrs. L. Ounzingham, A.
Duperron, Dr.
W.
Ossorio, Mr. and
Neild, Dr. F. M. Domingo, U. Northcombe, Djar, J. M.
Capt. & Mr. F, P. Lo F. D.
Granado, A. Ganduoliean, A
Gras, J. Le Grieberg, H. M., Guertin,-Ü. M. Guyan, H.
Mrs. J. & inte.
Pago, H. W. Parker, A, D. Pearse, Dr. and
Mrs. W Pearson, Mr. and
Mrs. Pooch, W. H. Paray, J. Fang, A. Poulé, A. Bay, É. H. Raymond, E. M. Beady, Miss Rosy, Min F. Boban, Ber. M.
ECONOMY IN FUEL D'Oetingen, Vi Ronald, Mr. and
EFFECTED.
and nose. The eyelids had been FOR FULL INFORMATION AND PARTICULARS
stitched crosswise to keep them
open. In a saırken garden I counted 11 corpsoa piled up hor-
APPLY TO
ribly mutilated and dismember IIE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL
-od- One of them still had the
Red Cross badge on his arm.
Drow, W. C.
MA
Mrs. A. E..
Mrs. NT
Vollbrecht, Mr. &
Mrs. E
Walsh, Mr. and
Mrs. J. J.
Waltere, J.
Warren E
Watson, Mrs, and
cbla
Willey, Mr. & Mrs
White, Mr. & Mrs.
H. L. H. Wilson, Mr. and
Mrs. G: F, Wong, S. K, Ποτις. Leroh, Mr. A Lugebil, V.
Public Companie-
THE HONGKONG LAND ́ ́RE- OLAMATION CO., LTD.
NOTION is hereby given that the
ELEVENTH ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Company's alle, Victoria Bulldings, on THURSDAY, the 20th January, 1919, at 11.80 c'olook at, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Dinators, together with Statement of counter the year ending Blat Docebot, 1911.
Prepaid Advertisements.
28 WORDS #1 for 3 insistions
$2 for one WoGKK
·BOARD
AND RESIDENCË-- "HOMEVICLE" Morrison Hil, splendid view of the harbour, 10 minutes from Post Olion by sleetria ‚¦ cars; entrance 158, Wanchal Road,
-Telephone No.818.
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HONGKONG ANTON
AND
The Register of Shares of the Ohm- MACAO STEAMBOAT" pany will be CLOSED from SATUR-
(CO. LTD. - DAY 20th January, to THURS NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. DAY, 20th Jehusry, 1812 (both daya inclusive), during which period no Traistor of Bhares can be registered. By Order of the Board of Director, MOWBRAY 8. NORTHCOTE,
A-cretary.
Hongkong, 10th J.a., 1919.1
KIN
[[90]
EDWARD
HOTEL,
Under Entirely New Management.
oroughly Re
Excellent Cuisine..
H. HAYNES,
Manage
novated.
Hongkong, 16th Jan. 1912.
THE NINETY-FIRST ORDIN
ARY HALF-YEARLY MEET- ING of SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Omor of the Company, Hotel Maasions, on TUES. DAY, the 6th February, at 12 o'clock, So, for the purpose of receiving ■ Report of thi Ulrotore, together with a Statement of Accounts, deploring Diridend, confirming the appointment of a Director and electing Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company with bo CLOSED from 23rd January to 6th February, both days”, inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
WE OLARKE,
Secretary. Hongkong, 13th Jan, 19137
E. C. Wilks, L.Mich., E.,AM.N.A. Consulting Engineer and Suivijðflör construction," Valtar and Assessor, for the purchase, or sale, of Steamships or Lanchoe,"
Alexandra BuildINGS, SED VAUL, “[95] Hoopkong, 3×4 May 1911.
MANCHURIA
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THE FAR EAST & EUROPE, Via DAIREN.
WINTER SCHEDULE.
Effective from October 28, 1911.)
excellently equipped Blooping, Dining khu in Cinas Van9, is operated bolwoeN Dairea and Changebun in conaction with the Trans-Siberian Express Traina and with Daizen-Shanghai Dinot Stanmer Service by the 8,8. Kaba Maya and Baikio Maru" (each 2,877 tons and equipped with wireless telegraph follows
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Montel, Dr.
30.6.0
Maller, Mr.
Moore, Mrs. L. O.
Morriss, M. K.
di Musso, di Oriolo
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Ribault, L
Roch, P. La
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Rosenthal J. Rario, Leo. F. Sampson, J. Sommer, H. O." Talavera, A. T. Thornton, Gao.
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*&2 children- & Hei. Aston, Lieut. and Jones, Dr. & Mre,
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Mr.
Caldwell, Mr. & Mr. Kydd, Mr. & Mrs. Chinchen, 8. J.
Eames, E. J. WA-Rose, U. HL. Ehrenfels, Mr. and Samet, Mr. & Mr
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Hancock..., Ligat. Wood, E. M...
and Mr. & child Boott, Miss D, Sifert, Dr. G. W.
GRAND HOTEL, Forthmann, M 3. Shelton-Hooper, Altkie, &. B.
Arnold, W.
Elsm, E..M. Fisher, H. G. Forbes, Mrs. J. H.
Forbes, Miss A.M. Forrester, J.
·II., Jr. & child Francis, Misa G
AGENCY, LD,
OR TO
SOLE AGENTS. CH, WITZKE, SUB-AGENT. Gordon, Miss
Faller, Denman
Hongkong, December 7, 1911..
In the corner of the garden there were nine nuds mutilated bodies. One had been impaled, another had been crucified with the crosspiece thrust through the muscles of the back, the neck, and. the left hand. The right hand G. liad been cut off, and the abdomen had been slashed open. In the Arab cemetery four soldiera had been buried up to the cheat, and the hands had been cut off. Their dgonised expressions justify the presumption that they had been
FALCONER @
Garrow, H.
“Mr. "AA" Bibley, J. O.
Horbear, J Ingram, J. F. Brit, Mr. & Mr. James, B.
10. W.. Johnston, Opt. Smith, Mr. & Mrs. | Balet, F. L.
Smith, E. E.
Bolomon, H. H. Bellinger, B..
[17 Gilles, Mr. and Mr. Southmayd, J. B. Broner.
A. B.
Spalding, Dr. and Braten, F.
Gorman, Bay. JO-infant
B. A. Keyt, Dr. F. Kingborn, Mr. and
Manhoff, ON.
WATCHMAKERS & JEWEL Owen, Mr. R. V. Mr. A. D. ad Copa, Mr. & Ms. Linfenty, F. P.
LARGE SELECTION ENGLISH SILVERWARE
urled alive. Many others had
been "similarly treated; all of
whom had been missing since ALWAYS October 22
COMPRISING, PRESENTATION-
RADE CUPS,.
Odulbourn, V. Spittles, J.
Gould, Mr. & Mr. 18purge, 11: 8.
Joseph
Orow, Mr. & Ms.
A/B... Square, Miss W. Dautor, E.
Grimshaw, B. J. Btainer, Land - Evans, Mr. & Mrs.
| Myall, A, F.
Nathan, A. EL... Nish, W. MoInnes "Ragego,Dr. Ridger, A. L. Fowler, U. B. Sorinashaw, H. C Gardner Mr. and Blettengren, A. mand) 3 Tap, Oh, a
Taylor, Bi
Hals, Mr. & Mr. ` - Mrs. 0. E. Stewart Mis B. A Hall, Capt. T. P. Blewart, Mr., and Hannibal, Mr. and Mrs. M. L.
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finssian Trala Tine is 23 miamas faster than 8.3. Tims. For [plane pm, by the former is 5.87 jim, by the litter.
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