1912-09-09 — Page 8

THE "HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1912.

MARKET PRICES.

Hongkong, September 6, 1912.

BUTCHER MEAT.

. Boof Sirloin & Primo Out, Mei Lung Pa

Corno 1,-Ham Ngau Yak...

Soup, Tong Yuk

do-Sirloin CotómTMTMTM Ngan Lau

Sausages, Ngau Chaung

Bullock's Brains- + Know......

1

Tongue frosh,Ngou Li

corned-Ham Ngan Li

Hoad,-Ngau Tan

Hoart,-Ngau Sum....

肉食

Salmon.-Ma Yarı Y

Shark, So Yu

Skate,-Po Yu Shrimps, Ha

kes

Snapper, Lap Yu

Boles,Tat Sa Yu

Tonch,-Wan Tu

tb. 40

10

40

36

立無

32.

***

"

10

20

D

WIL

***

28

左口魚

56

Turbot,-Cho How Yu

Turtles, small, fresh water,-Kork Yu

White Bait-Ngau Yu Chai

FRUITS

Cts.

-lb. 20

20

Roast,-Shiu

"

192

FR

20

Breast,-Nagu Lam

10

***

+

"

15

##

Stoak,-Ngau Yuk Pa.

20

120

B

"

30

#

牛機

24

"

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4-13

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per sot 9

牛腦!

sách đã

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"

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80

Almonds,-Hung Yau...

12

4

"

Hump, Salt,-Ngau Kin

...

18

"1

牛刷

"1

Small, Hoi Tong

"J

Foot,-Ngau Kaak

414

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"

牛

"

Oustarl-Fan Lai Chi

Kidneys,-Ngau Yi

...

9

12

牛腰

Tail,Ngau Moi...

18

牛尾

Chestnuts, Chiness,Foong Lut

lb. 12

牛肝

11

牛肚

Cocoanuts,Yeh Teo.

Carambola, Yeung Tuo...

set $1

1

190

I

Liver,-Ngau Kon'

Trips (undressed),-Ngau To

Calve Head & Foot,-Ngau-obai-tau-kark

Mattor Chop,-Young Poi Kwat

19

"

Leg,-Young Pei

***

Shoulder, Young Shauk

Pige Oliitliage, Chu Chong

*1

2

Brains,Chu Know

Foot,-Ohu Kark

Fry, Chu Chak

T

**

***

++

Pork, Chop, Chu Pai Kwat

Corued, Ham (hi Yuk

Fat or Lard,Chu Yad

Sheep Head and Foot,

Heart, Young Sum

Kidneys,-Young Yiu Liver,-Young Oon

Bucking Pigs, To Order-Chu Chu,

Suet, Boof-Sang Ngau Yau

Multon, Sang Young You ... : ...

Veal,-Ngan Ohai Yuk

Sausages,-Ngau Ohai Chaung

Ib. 22

22

417

*

A

比手

Ots.

lb, 25

WORLD PEACE-TOUR.

COMMERCIAL

Manchester Gooder

"The Manohu ompira left nothing to the republic,” said Dr. Famous Educator Pays High Eliot. There was left no money, Tribate to Chinese "Government, no navy, no evatom of law, no

courts, no police, no roads, no Mesars. James F. Hutton and Dr. Charles W. Eliot, presi-railroads with the oxception of Co., Limited, advise, under dato dent emeritus of Harvard Univer-three or four roads of different Aug. 8-Liverpool cotton: Mid- sity, aftor siroling the globe in gauges and with different rolling American, spot, to-day 7:09d., last the interests of universal pence, stook. The value or lack of value wook 744d.; do., ourront month, has returned to Amerion. Dr. of such roads is quite obvious. to-day 087d., last week 7:19 d. Eliot, accompanied by his wife There was left no revenue for the FGF. Egyptian, spot to-day 10 and granddaughter, Miss. Rath new republic, no system of tax 6-16d., last week 10 7-16d. Now Eliot, visited Hongkong early ination, so that everything which York cotton, spot, yesterday the year...

we understand by government 0.12 65, last week a13 20. Liver-

Throughout his tour, which

must be organized. This will be pool stook 2nd inet, (all kinds of

storted November 5. Dr. Eliot slow job and the western cotton): 700,860 bales this year, powers should be very patient 520,310 bales last year; visiblo and hopeful.

47 visited government officials, mis sions, colleges, and palaces, and interviewed persons high in

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authority in foreign lands. ·_As a

trustee of the Carnegio Peace Fund.

Wehilo lio diclared that his journey was highly successful, he was most impressed by the formu- tion of a provisional republic in Chins. 鹊枝

15 天津平菜

8

Bach -8

Apples (California)-Kam Son Ping Kho

(Chofoo)-Tin Chun Ping Kho

Bananas, fragrant, Canton, San Shing Heung Chiu 1b.3

(bridos), Macao,—San Houng Chiu

Lemons, China,-Ning Moong

***

+

Impressed by Chinese.

"I was particularly impressed

supply (all kinds of botton),

2,403,000 bales this year, 1,604,

000 bales last year. Little or no

by the qualities of the Chinose improvement takes place in the

people. They are frugal, honost gonoral political situation in laborious and tough in the sense China, and manufacturers here who work for the China markets, of enduranco.

"In my opinion foreigu recog-despairing of being able to obtain eition of the now republic of orders for their regular classes of China is most desirous. However, goods, such as brocades, sateens, I think that the United States Italions, &c., have turned to mak should act with other world ing plain cloths for other markets, "The achievements of the powers in formally giving recog- Merchants buying for India lave

High Praises for China.

government are remarkable," he nition to the new republic rather availed themselves of this pasi- Baid. "Although the government than recognizing the new govern- tion, and have been further on

has, grent difficulties before it, it ment soparately and apart from abled to book orders for fairly 山檸益 荔枝乾

4.

1918

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America,Kum San Ning Moon

Licheos Dried,-Lai Chi, small Stone

Fresh,

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Limes, (Saigon)-Sai Kung Ning Moong

Mango, Manila, Lui Sung Mong

Mangosteens,San Chuk Too

B

Oranges, (Canton)-San-shing Tim Ching

"

Sweet

Pears, (American),-Kam San Shoot Lay

(Canton), Cooking,-Sa Lay

Peanuts,-Fa Bang

Persimmons Large,-Hung Chio

lb 省 撥

30

**

**

8

Pine-apples, 1st quality,Poon Ti Paw Law each

2nd -Chung-tang Paw Law

Plantain, Tai Chon

Pamelo, Siam,-Ohim Lo You

Plums,-Swatow, Hung Lai

Shanghai-Lo Kwat

Walnuts,-Hop Tuo

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201

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per sot 24

JEN

lb. 12

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25

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Hond,-Chu Tau...

15

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Bach 13

་

Kidneys,-Chu Yiu...

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Liver,-Chu Con

lb 30

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10

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Log, Chu Pe.

24.

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BEAD

Eggs, Hen-Kai Tan

24

雞蛋

Fowls, Canton,-Kai

贍

4.

POULTRY.

Chicken, Kai Chai Capons, Large, Small,-Sin Kai

Ducks,-Ap

***

Doves, Pua Kau ...

++

***

•

Hainan, Hoi Nam Kai

Gioso, Ngoi

J13

Geoso, Wild Shini,-Shang-ho Yoa Ngoi

Musk Deor, Wong Kong

Hare, Shanghai, Tu Chai.

Partridge, Che Khoo

Phonsant, Shan Kai

Pigoons, Canton,Pak Kup

MAN

Hoihow, Hoi How Pak Kup,

Quail,-Um-Chun

Rice Birda,Wo Fa Choul Saipe,-Sa-Choy

Turkeys, Cook-Phor Kai Kung

Hen,

"

Na...

Wild Ducke, S'hai-Shang hoi Sui Ap Teal,--Sui Ap Ohni,

***

141

Wild Ducks Canton-Sang-Shing Sui Ap·

por doz

lb 33

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28

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25

77

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pair

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腰肝售

Long,Tau Ko

10

Rod, Hung Ker

Cabbage Red-Hung Yes Choy

Cabbage, Shanghai,—–Yeh Choi

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44

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10

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10

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44

15

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has accomplished much. They other nations."

have established a provisional

government on a republican form

with a constitution, and a perma-

nent government is still to be orgated."

Asked whether he believòd that

BOOK NOTICE.

A Yarn of Hongkong.

can

early deliveries, through the ox

tensions in the weaving aheds, and now ones started. Our market at present is in a strong position, being well sold and also well bought. It appears still the bost policy to buy as little as pos sible, as the decline may further develop.

Home Commercial Produce Markets,

The Bank rate remains un-

"Paul the Pretender"? the United States government hardly be said to call for serious hould recognize tho now republic, eriticism. It is an effort to chroniola Dr. Eliot gave his opinion, formed the development of a Hongkong- during his observations of the born lad wlio, after a not parti new government, that the Amori-oularly interesting boyhood spont can government should recognize in Lewisham, returns to his native changed at 3 por cont. The Open the new republic with the other place nu a bank clork. In the market rate for short loans is 2 world Powers, but should not earlier pages, we had some hopes per cent, and discount of four give tocognition separately,

that the author would build up monthe' Bink bills 31 to 3 7-10 Dr. Eliot was high in his tri-a personality that --- though a

por cont. The Silvor market carly butes to the honesty and frugality decidedly objectionable one, and in the week was quietly steady, of the Chinese people as a whole, in sore need of kicking-would but towards the close the price and declared that the Powers at least prove a more or los has advanced sharply, bars being should be hopeful and patient engrossing charactor-study. To now quoted 28 1-10d. oz. The

and not expect too much at once do "Dolly Olivor" justice, ho Rubber Share market shows some of the new government.

know what he wanted to make of improvement, and quotations

"Great tasks lie in the path of

the new republic," he said, industrially, socially and politi-

cally, and these will require much inbour and waiting to conquer.

Delayed by Illness,

11

his hero; but his toohnical know have hardened, buyere being pre-

ledge and literary experience are dominant. Tho Industrial Bank

mournfully unequal to the task, of Japan annouuuse a dividend

and he seems entirely to lack the at the rate of 8 per cent, per an power to make the reader see num for the half-year ended June what he wants him to soc. Fail-

30. Chinese stooks have been

ing in this, his main stand-by, firm, considerable interest being Illness twice delayed the pro- he fails altogether. Handled by taken in the announcement of the

gress of the party, but the voyagera a man who knew something of recent appointment of Dr. Mor

Lon arrival at San Francesco ad-the flotion-moker's trade, "Paul rison, of Peking, as Political mitted boing in the best of health. the Protonder" would have made Advisor to the Chinese Govern

菜蔬

lb

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上海炸醬

水鴨仔

Greon,-Sang Hop Tuo

Water Melon,-(Am,) Kom San Sai Kwa

19

(China) Sai Kwa.....

Grapes-Sang Po Tai Tse

VEGETABLES, &c.

Artichokes, Shanghai,-Sheung-hoi Ah Chi

சாக்

Beans, (French), Macao,-Oh Moon Pin Tau

(French) Shanghai,-Sheung Hai Pin

Sprout,Ah Cho

Beat Root, Hung Choi Tau

...

Brinjale, Green, Ohing Yuan ...

"

200

**

Cabbage, Chinese, com,-Kai Choy

Cane Shoota, bunch,-Kau Shun

Cauliflower, Large size, Tai Yoh Cho Fa

Medium size,Cheung You Cho Fa

Celery, Chinese,-Tong Kan Choi

English, Young Kan Choi

Chillies Dried,Gon Lat Chiu

Green-Ching Lat Obia

Curry Stoff, English,Kar Les Chu Liu

Cucam bera,-Ching Kwa

Ritter Squash,--Fa Kwa

Gatlio,Que Tau ...

C

Ginger, young, Bun Tee Keung

old.-Lo Keung

燒水鸭 Horse Radish, Shanghai,-Lik Kan

Indian Corn,Suk Mai

海鲜 Lottace, Young Sang Choi

Water Cheanuts,-Ma Tai

Mandaria,—Kwai Lam Ma Tai

Mushrooms, Fresh, Slang Cho Koo

Mush Melon, Amer.-Kom-san Hong Kwa

Okroes...

***

310

Onions Bombay,--Yeung Chong Tau

M

Green, Sang Chong Shanghai,Shang-hoi Chong Tan

Papaw, lat qual,-Tai Man Sau Kus...

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16. 8

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Canton Fresh Water Fish,-Hoi Sin Yu

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Rad,-Hung Far Chiu

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In Ceylon Dr. Eliot was stricken a really fiue short story, of six or

with appendicitis and was forced

seven thousand words. "Dolly

Oliver" makes it run out to seventy thousand!

ment

Business in the Produco market

to subinit to ari oporation at the hands of a native surgeon. That

lias boon affected by the holidays. the oporation was a completo

In Coffee a quiet tone has prevail- The Hongkong part of the book, od, but there is no alteration in was attested by the with its serios of disconnected prices. Sugar has been flat and iceBB' healthful smiles of the doctor as incidents, will doubtless interest lower. Both Singapore Pepper he stood on the deck of the translocal readers; but, to people who and White Pepper aro dull and Pacific liner. In Shanghai Miss have never been in the Colony, easier: Business in Fice is still Ruth Eliot was stricken with ty the picture would convey but retarded by the hight pretensione :" phoid fever, but completely re-tittle monuing or information of shippers. Manila Hemp is. covered her health after being Even to those who know Hong-firmer, with a fair business. Plants confined in a Chinese hospital for kong wall, tales of moonlight tion Rubber is quiet, but firm, picnics, and of the doughty deeds good average sheet being quoted

#some time. 乾辣椒

Small size,-Sai You Choi Fa

214

Carrots,-Kam Shum

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Dr. Eliot sailed from New York of bank clerka, may grow a little at about ds. Od. por per lb. Fine, on November 6. The party reach-wearisome. Moreover the author Hard Para is 48. 8. por lb od Colombo, in Ceylon, on De- would do well to remember that Straits Tin is £204 158. to £205 comber 6. They were enjoying no one cares two straws whether 5s, for cash, and £202 10s. to £203

their stay there when the doctor the loro aume ashore in a launch for three months.

was stricken ill. Native aurgoons belonging to the Hongkong Hotel

-1

were called, but it was some time or in one provided by The Land Large Increase In Home Experts before they diagnosed his malady we live in"; whether he journayod

and Imports. In spite of the disorganisation

as appondicitis. A Tamil surgeon, up Caine Road or Robinson Road. reported to be the best-surgeon in Thie impression left on the mind caused by the London dock strike, Ceylon, operated on him and be of the render is one of boresome the Board of Trade returns for was soon recuperating. His wife and pointless detail, of blunder-July, says the "Daily Mail," show. and granddaughter comforteding English, and of useless pada large increase in both importa him and a Oingalese nurse of ding dragged in by the heels and exports. The increase, too, is brown hue attended him.

and the only conceivable saving figeneral, the returns for practically graces are the author's own hall every class having riren. The

In Hospital Six Weeks.

The doctor was forced to re-grasp of his central figure, and chief figures are:--

main in the hospital for six weeks, of what one might term the and it was another six weeks. be Brizion and Peckham section of

foro ho was strong enough to Hongkong society.

continue on his way. From Cay-

**Faul the Pretonder;" by Dolly

and then to Hongkong, Canton, Oliver, Shanghai, 1912. The "Shang- Shanghai, Peking and other bai Times" office.

oities. 淘薯仔|

Ots.

Barbel,-Ka Yu

lb '8

Bream,-Bin Yu

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18

Carp,-Li Yu...

144

14

20

103

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Catish, Ohik Yu...

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Codfish-Mun Ya...

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20

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Crabs,-Hal

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Cuttle Fish,-Muk Yu

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Parsley,Kun Oho

Chung

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101

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Dace-Wong Mei Lan...

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Potatoe, Sweet,-Fan Sha

495

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Eels, Congor,--Hoi Mann

17

Shanghai, Shang-hơi Shu Tea

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Japan,Yat Poon Shu Tas

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Garoupa,--Sek Pan..._... Gudgeon, Pak Kap Ya Horringe,-Iso Pak...

Halibut,Cheung Kwan Kup

Labrus, Wong Fa Yu...

Lobsters, Lang Ha

Maskerel,--Chi Yo.... .....

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Oysters, Sang Hoo Parrotfish-Kai Kung Yu ... Parah,Tau Loo

Pike, Fa Paw Poong

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Pomfret, Black,-Hak Chong

Pomfret, White, Pak Chong.

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Tomatoes,Fan Kor

Ture Punti, (Long),-Lo Pak

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Vegetable Harrow,-Chit Kwa

(American), Kam-san Ühit Kwa

Water Cross,Sai Young Cho

Lily root,--Lin Ngan Tams,Ta Shu

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The prices necessarily vary from day to day and the Sanitary Board has no power to compel stallholders to sell at the prices quoted

W. BOWEN-ROWLANDS,

Secretary, Sanitary Board

Pranklin Rellef Ship Lost..

Emports.

$58,304,351 July 1912... Increase over 1011 £7,266,170 Seven Months 1912 £412,232,374) Increase over 1011 £27,085,138

Exports (British).

Jaly 1912...

£41,986,360 For two months and a half Ďr.

Increase over 1911 £7,378,724 Eliot, with his wife and Mise The Fox, the vessel in which oven Months 1912 £207,299,400 Eliot, traveled about in China, the late Sir Leopold McClintock Increase over 1911 £9,023,472 visiting government buildings, made his discovery of the fate of Among imports of raw materials government and foreign officials, Sir John Franklin and his com- the chief feature in a rise, of missions, places, in fact, every panions, has been wrecked on the $1,240,733 in oils, oil seeds, and palace of interest. Frequent Greenland coast. In recent years fate, petroleum in particular ad- speeches were given by Dr. Ellot she has been employed by the vansing from 8472,076 to on the proposition of universal Danish Greenland authorities on 2800,784. A significant return pesco. He was favoured with an oonstel trips.

under this head, in view of the:

audience with Yuan Shi-kai,

attention paid to it as a result of president of the new repablio: Another Shanghai Cholera Case, the coal strike, is that of "fusl with Premier Tong, and all of

One now cholersio diarrhoea oil," the imports of which ins the cabinet members.

patient entered the Isolation Hos-oreased from 2813 to 841,467.** The college president was pital on the 2nd, Mr. J. Still of The increase in exports is greatly impressed by the accom- the British American Cigarette largely due toa riss of 25,059,584 plishments of the provisional Company. The "China Presa in manufactured articles, cotton government and believed that the states that Ensign Denny of the having risen 62,350,420, irot and chu dynasty had been a remark very low last Thursday, is doing £550.950, and machinery 2535 permanent overthrow of the Man U.S. Helens, who was reported steel mandifootares 2904,817, wool able achievement. He spoke of nicely. The condition of Miss 895, Raw exports rose 81,866, 440 the condition in China freely and Witt is improved and all the due almost entirely to coal ex discussed at length the work now other patients are said to be get ports which increased. facing the new government.

22,869,103 to 24,558,080,

ting on fairly well.