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CARLTON HOTEL.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH – MONDAY, JANUARY 19, 1914.

catering for the individual REAL CASTLE IN SPAIN

comfort and convenience of those who patronize his establishment.

The loading hotele of an im-Mr. Owen specially invites atten- portant city and world-centre, always and everywhere, present a certain plane, and critorion, on

tion to the following facts: that the hotel is quite a now place now, owing to the extensive alterations;

Substance Fortune for

Bristol Bride,

Castles in Spain may some-

which, and from which, strangers, practically speaking it has been times prove substantial stone Visitors and all sorts and con- entirely reorganised, specially as edificee. Mr. Ellaline Muriel ditions of men, may discover regards the accommodation. In Parnall, who lives in rooms at valuable and interesting materials particular the annexe has ander- Bristol with her husband, Mr. to enable them intelligently to gone a complete metamorphosis. Frank Gordon Parnall an en- judge of the true status, in many The entrance hall has been turned gincer's draughtsman, has brea essential respects, and especially into a comfortable lounge laturi- informed that she has come into in comfort and convenience of ously furnished and with com a fortune of £260,000 and a real the City at large. This is univer-modious hairs to enhance the castle in Spain. Mra Parnall is sally neknowledged as an in- compartment. On one wall there about twenty-two years old, and oident of modern life in the is a bookonse placed containing was married last air. Ble stalea greater cities; and from many the hotel library of some two that her fortune came to her from points of view the hotela are thousand books which is available Count de Mario, who died at institutions of decidedly and con- for the use of visitors to the hotel. Valetta on May 20, 1912, and stantly increasing public interest, Adjacent thereto. is a drawing who, she had lately learned, was convenience and utility,

rooi choicely furnished and her father.

At his death the estate was left The modern hotels are the carpeted and there is a useful lineal successors of the historio, piano for the musically inclined. to his only son, ber brother, who cozy picturesque and hospitable It was the lounge and this room met with a tragi death in Spain English inn, so dear to us, and that created the first pleasing in November last at the age of of the renovated twenty-four, He died intestars, the departed glories of which impression ocoupy a special and favourite building, but it would be as well to so that the property passes to her. "Though I was brought up and on the tablets of our state here that from top to bottom, momory. Alas! they are but & both in the hotel and the annexe, educated abroad," she said, "I memory, to-day. The inn, how a complete redecoration has been had never seen my father or my ever, was made famous by its taken in hand, the walls all dis- brother, and I had no idea that interesting past history and tempered and all the rooms made there was any possibility of my traditions by almost all our great brightor by the carrying out of coming into such a fortene until writers from Chaucer's time, this important item. Most of the year ago, when I received, a including, with special emphasis, rooms have been supplied with communication from my uncle, Shakespeare and dramatists and now carpets, the furniture reno-who had traced me through the poeta in sad since his period, vated and general ulterations have Actors' Association, knowing

have hat I had been on the stage. down almost to our own time been, carried out which

"I am not 'in'a position to when it has practically disappear-enhanced the comfort of the.

corner

· Its

as in the time of Shenstone, wher

teristic good nature, and, good -feeling:

Beef

#

MARKET PRICES.

89)mon.-Va Yau Y

Phark,-Sa Yu

Skata, Po Yu

肉食 Shrimpe, Ha

Snapper, Lap Yu

Tench, Wan Yu

**

Turbot,-Cho How Yu

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Turtles, small, fresh water,-Kork Yu

White Bait-Ngau Yu Ohai

Hongkong Jan. 15, 1914.

BUTCHER MEAT

Uta.

Sirloin & Prime Cut,-Mei Lung Pa

... lb. 18

A

Soles, Tat Sa Yu

18

18

12

孀

15

18

牛肉機

28

牛柳

20

*

Corned,Ham Ngau Yuk...

Roa, Shi

Breast,Nagu Lam

Soup, Tong Yak

Steak, Ngau Yuk Pa

do.

23

Sirloin Cotcm-Ngan Lau Sausage,Ngan Chaung

Bullock's Brains

#

**

Know........

Tongue fresh,NgaL

corned,-Ham Ngan Li

Head,-Ngau Tan

Heart, Ngau Som

Hump, Salt,-Ngau. Kin

11

Fit, Ngau Kask

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Kidneys, Ngau Yi

Tail,-Ngan Mei...

Liver, Ngau Kon

·

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羊

*

***

***

Tripe (rndressed),-Ngau To Calves' Fead & Feat-Ngau-ubai-tau-kark Muttor Chop-Yeung Pei Kwat

Leg, Young Pei Shoulder, Yeung Shau Chitlings, Obu Chong

Brains, Chu Know

per 601 10

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猪猪

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FRUITS.

23

20

18.

11

22

60

Apples (California)-Kam San Ping Kho

(Cheloo)-Tin Chun Ping Kho

Bananas, fragrant, Canton, San Shing Heung Chiu 16.3

(brides), Macao,-San Heung Chiu

Chestnuts, Chinese, Foong Lut

Cocoanuts, Yeh Tse....

Lemons, China,-Ning Moong...

America, Kum San Ning Moon

Carambola, Yeung Tue...

WO

收藏

faff

菓子

Almonds,-Hrng Yau...

sach 45.

Cita.

lb. 30

15

12

65

4-71

事务

80

10

Small,-Hoi Tong

12

牛店

2

Custard,-Fan Lai Chi

*ench

15

18

3

8

牛腿

12

9

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12 牛肚

Bet 6

410

8

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31

lb. 81

Licheon Dried,Lai Chi, small Stone

30

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25

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17

Freeb,

WA

25

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to

Piga

22

Limes, (Safera)--Sai Kung Ning Moong... Mango, Mena,—-Lui Sung Mong

each

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por Rat 27

13

it

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Foot, Chu Kark

lb. 2

lb 5

Fry, Cha Chak

12

17

Sweet

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山梨菜

"

Head, Oba Tau....

3

金菜技术

Heart, Chu Sum...

each 18

#

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(Canton), Cooking,-Sa Lay

12

#

+1

Kidneys, Chu Yiu. Liver, Chu Con

pair 10

Peanuts, Fa Sang

+

lb 8

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Chop, Chu Pai Kwat

24

猪肝

23"

+1

27..

24

#

+

Bet 30

ench 05

7

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lb: 9

25

#

22

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生牛

18

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25

17

仔牛

18

144

牛仔

Fork,

1

Corned,-Ham Chu Yuk Log.-Chu Pe.

Fat or Lard,-Chu-Yau

..

Sheep Head and Feste Tau Kark

Heart-Yeung Sum Kidneye-Yeung Yiu... Liver,-Yeung Con

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Sucking Pigs, To Order Chu Cha. Suet, Beef Sang Ngau Yau

ed, except, in remote country rooms, It may be stated here disclose the mystery attaching places, making way for that the premises bave been the inheritance, for I am subject

modera

prototype, the made equal, if not superior, in to certain conditions which cannot well equipped up-to-date hotel, elegance, solidity, and general be made public, but I may say which beara about the sage convenience, beauty and comfort does not come in the direct line. Telation to the typical inn of the to those of any hotel in the Colony. Since hearing from my uncle I have been in communication with older day, as the great Cunard: The decorations are of an steamer bears to the older Atlen excellent class but, chaste, who inform me that, in addition the lawyers acting for the esinto, tic sailing vessol of the forties. simple, and quiet, and not over- But some of the best traditions of done. "Often Felicity comes of to £250,000, there is a chateau the olden hostelries and especial- Simplicity" and this is carefully containing fifty rooms, excluding servants' quarters, a picture ly of those, in a sense, regarded borne in mind.

gallery, a celebrated oak dining as a substitute for the Dulce

The Carlton is conducted on ball, an oratory, & laboratory, Donum, will, let us hope, be al-

the familiar and woll known lines and

a private chapel. The ways preserved; and no doubt it

of the best up-to-date models of a chateau stands in 280 nores of is apt to continue as true to-day First Class Family Hotel, similar, ground, and bas famous rose be expressed himself with charac-in all essentials to those, for gardens extending down to the example, in the region of Bond River Giraldo. The plate is valued And Jermyn Streets, and the at £5,000, the jewels at £3,000, fashionable suburbs of the West and the lace at £1,500, in addition Ead. A unique and for many very attractive feature is, that while the Carlton is only half minute's walk up a gentle incline from Queen's Road, the great artery of the city's main heavy 2, and that she was under bond a Chicken, Kai Chai traffic, with its nerve-trying, con present n t to divolgo the condi-Capons, Large, Small,—din stant, and annoying noises, tions attached to the will or the Ducks,Ap rattle, and hubbub, ret when lawyers' names. The modern hotel, whose man you get to your rooms in thej ngomont happens to decorvo the Carlton. all that noise is, as if implied commendation-and we by magie, suddenly and utterly think some of them do-is reason-lost, and you find your quartora ably certain to find a place in the us tranquil and still as if you sympathies as well as in the in-were on a quiet green hill aide in WELLS AND stitutions of the people. While the country a hundred miles away. Hongkong is in rome respects: Constant, indefatigable per- tolerably well provided with hotel sonal supervision of every depart- accommodation, yet it is undeni-mont by the proprietor, and the Possible Arrangement of Another Pigeons, Canton, Pak Kup

"Whoe'er has travelled this

life's round.. "Where'er bis'stages may have

been.

"May sigh to think, he still hae

found.

"The warmest welcome at an

inn.

a

a

able that there is ample scope and careful maintenance throughout varge enough for yet another of a high level of efficiency, in- large hotel or two in the city;cluding special attention to the

o which there are carriages and horses."

Mrs. Parnall wished it to be clearly understood that she could not touch the money antilJanuary

Match.

Mutton, Bang Yeung You Veal,-Ngan Chai Yuk

1

Sansa gee,Ngau Chai Chaung.

147

Dovce,-Pan Kau

Eggs. Hea-Kai Tan......

Fowls, Canton,--Kai

POULTRY.

Hainan, Hoi Nam Kai

Geese, Wild S'hai-Shang-ho You Ngoi

+

Hoihow-Boi How Pak Kop, Onail.. Em Chua Rice Birds, Wo Fa Cheni.... Snipe,-Ba-Chor Turkeys, Cock-Phor Kai Kung ...

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Up

Disappointing as was the show and here, as everywhere, there is sanitary condition of the whole made by Wells against Carpen always room on top, for the man house, a well as the bathrooms, tier, his backers have not lost of faculty-genuine faculty-who are cardinal points in the quiet faith in him, says The Sporting Hen, gives moat satisfaction and achiev-home which the management Life, and it is proposed to match wild Ducks, S'hai Shang hoi Sui Ap es the largest measure of authes- have zealously prepared for its him against any beavyweight who Teal,-Sai Ap Chai, tic results and so vindicates his prospective guests. right to the front seat..

As chroniclers of the history of features, conveniences and novel

will meet him, with the ultimate

pentier. The Eugliah champion

hae no intention of surrending

his Lonedale belt and his British

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lb 30

80

fi

#

BARBABES + EE

Walnuts,-Hop Tuo

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2nd

Chung-tang Paw Law

Plantain,Tai Cheu

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12

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DR 611

16 15

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each ---

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24

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Mangosteens,-San Chuk Tes

Oranges, (Canton)-San-shing Tim Cring"

153

Pears, (American),-Kam San Shoot Lay

Persimmons Large,-Hung Chie

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

**

Plums,Swatow, Hang Lai

| Pumelo, Siam,-Chim Lo Yau ...

Shanghai,-Lo Kwat

+

Green, Sang Hop Tuo

Water Melon, (Am.) Kom San Sai Kwa

Grapes,--Sang Po Tai Tse

VEGETABLES, &c.

Artichokes, Shanghai, Sheung-ho Ah Chi

Chouk

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

(French) Shanghai, Sheung Hai Pin Tau 411

Sprout,-Ah Obo. Long, Tau Ko

Beet Root Hang Choi Tau Brinjals, Green, Ching Tuan ...

Red, Hang Ker

***

10 本地波爐

8 中番波蘿

8

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$1.80

Medium size,Cheung Yeh Cho Fa

Carrots, Kam Sham

Celery, Chinese, Tong Kan Choi

English, Yeung Kan Choi

Carry Stuff, English, Kar Lee Chu Liu

Ginger, young, San Tas Keung

old-Lo Keang

Horse Radish, Shanghai,-Lik Kan... Ludian Corn, Suk Mai

**

***

lb 35

28

"

"

Cabbage, Chinese, com,-Kai Choy Cabbage Red,-Hung Yea Choy

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Geese,-Ngoi ..

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30

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Cabbage, Shanghai,-Yeh Choi

+

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Cane Shoots, bunch, Kan Shen

CARPENTIER.

Musk Deer-Wong Keng

144

....

esch $600

AR

Hare, Shanghai,-Tu Chai Partridge, Che Khoo Pheasant,-Chan Kai

Cauliflower, Large size,Tai Yeh Cho Fa

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65

11.

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85

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140

80 **

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15

each 24 lb.. 70

沙鐵公

Green, Ching Lat Chin

***

12

"

10

55

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Cucumbers,Ching Kwa

***

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MAA

8

81.30

жBitter Squash,—Fu Kwa

142

12

45

*

Garlio,Que Tau...

Such are some of the unique

view of again shallenging Care wild Ducks Canton-Sung Shing Sui Ap

10

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BAS

409

8

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24

4

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Lettuce,Yeung Sang Choi

***

championship without a contest.

***

He will meet anyone whom the Barbel,-Ka Yu National Sporting Club thinks fit Bream,Bin Yu

Water Cheanuta,—Ma Tai

... lb. 0

28

A Derelict.

to pit him against within the Canton Fresh Water Fish-Boi Sin Yu time stipulated by the N. 8. C. Carp, Li Yo... conditions. Bandeman Blake Catfish,-Chik Ya...

18

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24

Mushrooms, Fresh,Bang Cho Koo Mush Melon. Amer.-Kam-sau Hong Kwa Okrona...

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the Colony, from day to day, we advantages of the Carlton Hotel. have to announce that the Carlton Hotel recently has been renovate ed and refurnished, under the individual management and con- trol of its solo proprietor, Mr. O. E. Owen.

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claims Codfish,-Mun To...... to the title will probably have Crabe,-Hai

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Mr. Owen has for several yeare past been well and favourably known in Hongkong as 20

to be recognised before long, and Cuttle Fiah,-Mnk Ya... efficient hotel manager; he has

The derelict sailing ship Dal if he is challenged now, Welle Dob,- Mang In also had experience at other places in the Far East, in the gouar, drifting about in the would have to meet him within Dace, Wong Mei Lan... business of hotel management, Pacific, was boarded by a French six months. But Wells wanta Dog Fiab-Tit Tu Ba and altogether he has had about barque, which found her dismast-work before then in order, if Eels, Congor,-Hoi Mann

Fresh water,Tam Sin In seventeen years of successfuled and deserted by her crew. possible, to rehabilitate himself

Two lifeboats remained on the in the eyes of his fellow-country- Eola, Yellow,--Wong Sin experience in the Orient,

A representative of the Tele vessel, and the only living creamen. Those who are behind him Frogs, Tien Kai... graph, in an interview with Mr. ture was a black oat.

British Liner la Collision,

TEA

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intend to give him opportunities, Garoupa, Sek Fania Coun and negotiations have been open Gudgeon-Pak Kop Yu ed with Frank Moran, an Ameri-Herringe, Teo Pak... can boxer, who is now in Paris. Halibut, Cheung Kwan.Kup There is sleo backing for Wells Labrus,Wong Fa Yo.... in a match against Gunboat Losch-Wa Ya Smith, and in the event of a series Lobsters, Lang Ha of aaccesses the question of an- Mackerel, Chi Yu... other match with Carpentier Monk Fish,Mong Yo....

Mallet, Chai Ya would arise.

Bysters,Sang Hoo Barrotfish,--Kai Kung Yu ....... Perch, Tau Loo

HP

18

#

**

Mandarin,Kwài Lam Ma Tai

Okung

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640

Onions Bombay,-Young Chong Tan Green, Bang Chong

Shanghai, Shang-hoi Chong Tau

Papaya, lat qual,-Tai Man Sau Kua...

2nd

ABA Parsley-Kun Oho

Green Peas-Ching Tou!...

Potatoe's, Sweat,--Fan Shu

石海象:

Shanghai, Shang-hoi Sha Tsa

Japan,-Yut Poon Shu Tea

American,--Fa Ki Shn Ten

Foochow -Foo-chow Shu Teal

Pumpkin,Tong Kwa

Radish,ung Lo Pak Teal

Rhubarb (Fresh),Tai Wong

Sago, Teo So

Shallots-Gon Chung Tan

Spinach-Yin Choi

Tomatoes, Fan Ker

Taros.-Wu Tan

Tom Le Punti, (Long),-Lo Fak

Fnglish-Young Lo Pak

Vegetable Marrow,—Chit Kwa

常售

►

(American),--Kam-san Chit Kwa

Water Cross,Bai Young Cho

„Lily root,-Lin Ngan

Toms.-To Shun

仔仔

密瓜:

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

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Owen, who is one of the strenuoue working as in the great human hive,stated many faots and circum- atances of interest connected with the Carlton Hotel. He intends to devote his whole time and energy tothe sotive duties of personal mon- agement; he never has delegated and never will delegate these The steamship City of York, duties to any representative; he while leaving Paris for Liver- is himself sole manager, organ-pool, recently collided with the iger and executive; and thus he submerged portion of the break. will have ample opportunity water. She got off two hours later individually to adopt and enforce with her own engines and tuge.

Pomfret, Black-Hak Chong his policy of making each of his The vessel apparently sustained

Pomfret, White,Pak Chong guests thoroughly at home, and no demage, and after an examina- The cargo of Raw Silk shipped Prawne,Hing H...

"warm tion continned on her journey. per 9.8. "Australien" which left Oay-Pai Pa 80 *** ****** extending to each a welcome of a sincere and The City of York is owned by here on December 16th wes de Pook FishBak Ke King personal character, with a deter the Ellerman City Line, and is alivered at Lyone on the 15th mination to spare no pains in vessel of 7,705 tons,

instant,

Silk Delivered,

Pike, Ea Paw Poong

Plaice,Pan Yu

++

Becretary, Sanitary Board.

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