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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, JUNE 26, 1913.

Notice

THE EASTERN BAZAAR. (W. ASSOUMAL” -& · 00 ),

LATE OF 12 D'AGUILAR. STREET, HAVE NOW REMOVED TO MORE COMM”DIOUS PREMISES SITUATE · AT No. 35. QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL. ADDITION TO OUR

SILKS WE HAVE OPENED UP LAN ENTIRELY NEW LINE IN YARIOUS KINDS OF JEWELLERY.

FAR EASTERN NAVAL SQUADRONS,

HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S SHIPS ON THE CHINA STATION.

Class Despatch-boat Admiralty tug Gunboat

Tons Guns · I.H.P. -.

1,700 12

Commander Comdr, A. Cochrane

Master W. Weat

·900 · L-Com. B.E. Prichard 900 Lt-Com. W. H. Darwell

MALINI'S WIZARDRY.

English "Chairs" 100 Years Ago. Famo Flora

THE HALL-MARK

OF PERFECTION. A Wonder Worker and His Tricks.

If a smiling-faced little man. moets you in the Hongkong Ilotel, Wednesday night the Prince Hampshire takes a copy of the "Hongkong Regent gave a grand ball and Kent Telegraph from your hand, and supper to about 350 of the no- Kinsha presents you, when he appears to bility and persons of distinction Merlin be handing it back, with a bil-at Carlton House,

The Minotaur* liard ball or a five dollar note, Queen and Princesses arrived at Monmouth

In each tin of "FELUCCA” Egypt- lan Cigarettes there is now being packed a very useful Leather Pocket

Case.

2nd class cruiser let class cruiser lat class cruiser River gunboat Surveying ship lat class oruiser 1st class cruiser River gunboat

Capt. F. C. O. Pasco

27,000 Capt. E. B. Kiddle

ARE

Name Alacrity Atlus Bramble MODERN DANCES Britomart

Cadmus IMPROPER ?

Cherub Clio

Reported at

Hongkong

Hongkong

Gunbont

British sloop

:710 2

710 1,070 6

Yangtze

Hongkong

1,400 Comdr. H. Williams

Shangbai

Water tank and tug

390

British sloop.

1,070

300 Master H. Smith' 1,400 Comdr. Mackenzie, D.S.0.

"Hongkong'

Penang

Torpedo-bout destroyer

300

$

6,700 Lt-Com. Wilkinson

Hongkong

4,350 10

7,000 Capt. 0. F. CorbettM.V.O. Weihaiwe

10,850 10

20,500 Capt. M. R. Hill

"Weinainei

9,000 14

22,000 Capt. Allen T. Hunt 0.8.1. Weihaiwei

616 4

1,200 Lt Com. H. Marryatt

Yangtze

· 1,040 - 14,600 0,800

Labosa

Weihaiwei

Weihaiwei

2nd class cruiser

River gunboat

180 4,800 12 85 2

2

Hongkong

Shanghai

Yanglaze

Torpedo-boat

385 8

Hongkong

Torpedo-boat destroyer

590

River gunboat

85

2

West River,

Depotship for Submarines 980

Canton

Sandpiper,

River gunboat

River gunboat

859 85 2

West River Yangleze

Torpedo boat destroyer 350 U Receiving ship

4,650

8

180

2

710 2 590-

FRESH STOCKS JUST ARRIVED do not be startled: Malini is a quarter past nine in their clsira. Moorhen

THE AGA LIGHT.

For Light-Houses. Buoys, Railway Lights. Automobile and Military Signal Lamps, Searchlights and Complete Installations for Houses and Sea Craft. ARTHUR NILSSON & CO., YORK BUILDING

GENERAL AGENTS.

KINETOPHONE-

EDISON'S

MOTION PICTURES.

..

Woodlark

in Hongkong. He entertainedThe Queen came in a new Nowcastle the pressmen of the Colony last state oasir, made of paper, Nightingale night, gave an exhibition of his similar to that of the tea-trays. Otter art, and sent them away the most The ornaments are extremely Ribble mystified sot of men Hongkong neat and elegant. It is lined Robin has seen for years. Sleight of with crimson velvet; the draperies | Rosario haud artists there are in plenty crimson silk..

In a sbort time after, arrange-Snipe who show dexterity on the stage, but Malini is not of these. He has ments were made for dancing to faku no stage and no props; and be commence; the Prince palled for Camar

The dance Teal is amongst his audience, not Gang to you town,"

If you do not was led off by the Princess Mary Thistle away from them, sea all that he does, you have and the Duke D'Angouleme. Cak every opportunity of seeing. They were followed by the Pria Virago "Come alose," he says. "The cess Charlotte and the Duke of Welland closer you are, the better I like Devonshire. The Queen sat to Whiting it." So you draw close, very close. view the dancing for some time. Widgeon He shuffles a pack of cards, aske About half-past seven o'clock Woodcock half a dozen of you to took at the Prince of Orange (c) arrived. a card each, which he does His Serene Highness paid hie Then he places respects to the Prince and the rest the packs, face upward in the of the Royal Family; after which palm of his left hand and holds

a number of the Nobility paid his right hand over the cards. their respects to his Highness. TALKING PICTURES Between the hands you can see He was dressed in an Austrian

the top card. It is, let us say, Field-Marshal's uniform. the five of hearts. We were very

After anpper, the dancing was close to him, remember. One resumed, when the following man had his eyes within six dances were led off-The firat inches of these cards. No one) was, "Off she goes," by the Prin- saw a movement of the hands. cess Mary and Duke of Devon Yet, when the man who had shire; the second, "Birks of firet chosen a card stated that Abergeldie," by Prinossa Mary at was the pine of clubs, miracul- and Earl Fercy, the last was ously the nine of clubs appeared "Crop the Croppies," by Princess between the two bands. And no Mary and a gentleman. Bell's man saw so much se a foger Weekly Messenger," 1813. move. The ace of diamonds, the queen of hearts, the five of olubs

LATEST INVENTION.

TERRITORIAL RIGHTS

AND

KINETOPHONES

ON LEASE ONLY.

SOLE RIGHTS FOR CHINA, INDIA AND THE PHILIPPINES

HELD BY

not

£00.

directly they were named they appeared, and only Malini knows how it was done. It was wizar dry of the highest order.

A

THE SUEZ CANAL.

River gunboat

Gunboat

Torpedo-boss destroyor Torpedo-boat destroyer 355 6 Torpedo-boat destroyer. 590 Torpedo boat destroyer 360 Gunboat

Gunboat

Gunboat

0.36, 1. C. 37. 0.38, T.B. 035, T.B..036,

T.B. 037,

T.B. 038,

22,000 Capt. B.H. F. Barttelot.

800 L-Com. Alan Dixon 22,000 Capt. Frederick A. Powlett 240 Lt-Comdr. M. Murray 8,300 Lt. Com.R.W. Wilkinson

7,500 Lt.-Com. E.J.G. Mackinnon Weihaiwei

240 Lt. Comdr. Nash

1,400 Lt-Comdr.N. E. Archdale

240 Lt.-Com. I. S. Hutton--**-* 240 Lt.-Com. Maurice Leslie

6,000 Gunner W. H. Hydar Hongkong

Com. R. H. Anstruther O.M.G Hongkong

800 La-O. Hon. Guy Stopford Yangtsze 900 Lt.-C. H.R.N. Cotrell Dormer Yangtaze 7,500 Lt.-Comdr. Maxwell ---

Weihaiwei

6,300 Lt.-Com. H.D. Adair-Hall

Weihaiwei

7,500 Com. Seymour

Weihaiwei

6

6,900 Lt. Com. R. Neville

Weihaiwei

195

2

800 Lt-Comdr. J. O. Borrett

Yangtaza

150

500 Lt-Com. M. B. Blackwood

Yangla se

150

500 Lt. Comdr. Lloyd

Yangtsze

Lt-Com. McGillwie

Hongkung

Lt.-Com. J. Gaimes

Hongkong

Lt. Com. Pope

Hongkong

West River

Lt.-Com. Stileman

Hongkong

Lt.-Com. Nicol, :-

Hongkong

Lt. Com. H. W. Seymour, Hongkong

Lt.-Com. Handley

*Flagship of Admiral Jerram, K.C.B., C.V.O., C.M.G. Commander-in-Chief.

FOREIGN MEN-OF-WAR ON THE CHINA AND JAPAN STATION.

Kaiser Franz

Joseph I Armoured cruiser

4,000 45 8,000 Capt. Hauta

Armoured cruiser Armoured crniser

Gunboat

River gunboat

Gunboat

Gunboat

Daploir ** Kleber Vecides Argus Vigilante

Peiho

Dondard de Lagres, Clunboat

French.

10,014 30 20,000 Capt. Vergos

9,700 12. 19,600 Capt. Gourts

1,000 Lieut. Vandier

570 Lieut. Dordet

645 10

1806

123 1

130

500 Lieut. de Jervillier Livut, Collin

J

Shanghai

Shanghai

Hongkong

Baigon

Canton

Canton

Tongka

Lieut. Dupuy Dutemps Tehong-kin

**Flagship of Rear-Admiral Colloch de Kerillis, Commander-in-Chief; the French China Station

Lynx Protee Byr

In the report submitted to the It has to be stated that he, work, shareholders of the Buez Canal 2, the Board of Administration ed not with his own cards, but Company at the meeting on June with a couple of packs fetched by states that although the year 1912 Fronde two members of the press and followed a year which had been Therville opened in presence of the comparticularly prosperone, and al- Pistolet cards he performs all his card

THE EDISON KINETOPHONE AGENCY, pany. Now, with these strange though it had to carry the burden Mousquet

P.O. BOX 235.

Cable Address: KINETOPHON.

BEAR BRAND

MILK.

NATURAL SWISS MILK

STERILISED.

This Milk once opened, keeps longer than ordinary Milk and can be used for any purpose for which ordinary Cows' Milk is generally used.

Tel.: 66.

SOLE AGENTS.

F. BLACKHEAD & CO..

LAW & SONS.

ST. GEORGE'S BUILDING.

Studebaker

Sole Agents.

"J

tricks. He asks a member of the of a reduction of 5 centimes in Manche company to think of a card, which in the canal tariff, the presen balance-abeet is the most favour

cards. cords.

he aske.

"Ten down,"

:

The cards are passed to another member of the company who is asked to count ont the nine top

cardo.

seke Malini.

a

Submarine

- Lient: Bolnir

Saigon

Submarine

Saigon

Armoured gunboat

1,798. 10

1,700 Lient: Guillaume-Lonia Saigon

Destroyer

350 7

303 Lieut. Aurillac.

Baigon

Destroyer

Capt. de Frigate Rouisen Hongkong

Destroyer

130 7

300 Comdr. de Marquessso

Saigon

Destroyar

307

в

300

Baigon

Surveying ship

1,625 10

9,000 Com. Voisin

Saigon

Flagship of Commodore Boudicaut, Commanding the local defence Indhipa

Jaguar Gunboat

Craiser Leipzig

Scharnhorst

German.

3,600 22 13,500 Capt. v. Muller

3,250 24 11,000 Capt. Haun

Critiser

Tsingtau

neisenau Otis

Armoured cruiser

11,600 38 28,000 Captain Benninghaus

Tsingtan

Gunboat

900 12 1,300

Comdr. v. Gobren

Canton

900 12

1,300

Comdr. Laring

Shanghai

Tsingtau

Gunboat

Cruiser

900 10 1,350 3,400 22 13,200

Comdr. Thierichon

Hankow

Capt. Morsberger

Taingtau"

River gunboat Flagship

Capt. Lieut. Firle

Yanglaze

11,600 3826,000

400 8 280 4 6,000

Capt. Rosing

Tsingtau

6,500

Capt. Lt. Brunner

Tsinglan

Oыlt. z. S. v. Maubonge

Tsingtan

900 10 1,850

Comdr. Booker

Tsingtau

223 4 22324

1,300 Capt.Lt. v. Moller

Canton

500 Oblt. z. 8, Dressler

Yangtse

Portuguese.

1,757

700

Capt. Annibal de 8. Dias Hongkong Capt. Martina

ho does not name; than he allows able that has yet been submitted. the same gentlemen to shuffle the There has been a good harvest in Emden Next Malini takes the British India and great trade "Where would you like it activity between the East and the West, and the regions beyond Suez were gradually being developed. Nevertheless the Luchs directors. in

spirit 01 Yuraburg wise conservatism" do not pro- Otter pose any increase in the dividend, "Now, what was your card?" which, together with the interes

of 25 francs, will represent a L'aku gross revenue per share of

Tiger "The ace of diamonds.""

179,945 and a net amount por Tsingtan And, when the tenth card was

Vaterland turned up it was the ace of dis-share of 1.185. Considerable amounts will be added to tlie! monds! That was one of the most different amortization, insurance, mystifying tricks of the evening and reserve funds; the statutory So far as anyone present could see Malini did not touch the cards after he learned what was the wanted card. And that is only one of an amazing number of tricks. The man is a wizard; very pleasant, agreeable modest wizard at that, too.

Adamastor Масао Patria

reserve fund will now exceed f.40,000,000, and the extraordin ary reserve intended to meet the consequences of the recent re- duction in the tariff will reach

10,000,000. The total receipts A-2 for 1912 amount to f.139,922,639, A-4 an increase of £1,884,414, as A-6 compared with 1911. The A-7 total expenditure

amounts bany tof:47,725,624, which in- Bainbridge cludes two auma of £3,000,000 Barry each paid into the amortization Callao fand and the fand for insurance Chauncey William Davies, the Welsh and for anforeseen occurrences. Cincinnati miner rescued from the disused Apart from £2,000,000 of the in Dale workings of the Coadnant Colorease in payments into these Decatur liery, said in an interview: fands the expenditure shows an Elcano

30 HOURS IN THE DARK.

Terrible Experience of a Welsh

Miner.

Prod

I was without food or water increase of f.673,861, mostly due Helena for 30 hours and had practically to dredging operations. The Mohican given up hope, when I saw the gross total of the balance of re- Monadnock lights carried by my rescuers, ceipts over expenditure amounts Monterey

No. 3 Duddell St. I quenched my thirst by sucking to 192,197,016, and the net total, Pampanga the moisture from damp after deduoting the amounts car Piscataqua tea leaves I carried in my tea ried to reserves, etc., to £89,770,- Pompey can, and was able to guess how 686. After deduction from this Quiros the time passed by opened the amount of a payment into the ex Rainbow glass case of my watch and feel-traordinary reserve of 1.2,000,000 Bamar ing the hands."

and the transfer of 1477,728 to Saratoga Davies, said he heard nothing the credit of the current year's Villalobos

JUST ARRIVED. Large Consigament Best Turkish Cigarettes,

M. C. C.

In Tins of 100, 50 and 20. Cofk Tipped, Gold Tipped and Plain,` TURCO-EGYPTIAN

TOBACCO STORE.

phone noth parties, and did not to be distributed 10 shout until he saw the lights car to be distributed is £87,292,957, ried by the men who came to producing the dividend por share his assistance.

already stated.

Torpedo-boat Torpedo-boat Gunboat River gunboat River gunboat

Oruiser

Gunboat

Gunboat

as Macao Ospt, Luiz A. do Magalhaes Corres M sos

UNITED STATES VESSELS ATTACHED TO ASIATIC STATION.

Submarine

Protected oruiser Torpedo-boat des. Torpedo-bost des. ¡ Gunboat

420 -243 8

Ensign G. Bradford

Cavite

Ensign W. H. Pastley

Ensign H. L. Rahal Daffer Ensign U. M. Yates

7

7,500 Commander M. L. Bristol 8,000 Lieut. R. A. Spruance 8,000 Lieut. C. 8. Keller so that

Cruising

Cavita

Canton

Cavité

Ornising

Cavite

Shan Cavite Olongapo

8,000 Ensign Woodson Torpedo-boat destroyer 420250 Ensign W. L. Heiberg Protected druiser 8,183 11 10,000 Com. J. V. Chase Torpedo bost destroyer 420 7 8,000 Ensign F, T. Berry Torpedo-boar destroyer 420 8,000 Ensign E. Cogswell : Gunboat

600 Lt. Com. V.8. Gannon 1,088 Com, G. B. Merrell 1,100. Liout. V. B. Lowe : 3,000 Com. W203 Cole W 5,277 Com. W. C, Cole +447 **----- Ensign P. J. Perion": 1,600 Lieut. S. W. Wallace

Com: O. W. Cole

Gunboat

Station ship Monitor Monitor Gunboat Sea going-tug Repair ship Gunboat Orpiser Gunboat

Cruiser Gunboat

620

1,392

1,900

3,990.

4,084

324398

854 3,085

3502 4,380 14 243 8 8.115 14 370 9

Cavite Canton et Cavitet vik

208 Ensign O. St. 4. Botaford Shar 1,800 La Com. D:W. Wartabaugh Swatow.

250 Lieut. G. C-Dichmanly Shanghar 17,401 Commander HA Wiley Shanghai 208 Lient, E. Darrell Jobe Shanghai

Wilmington Gunboat10 1300 1800 Cher Band F. Hubbard, Hongkong Wampalack Tugay

462 650 B'swain. B. 0:Halliwell Olongapo 188. Saratoga Flagship Rear-Admiral B. F. Nicholson, Commander-in-C

United State? fatio Flost, temporarily,

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