1914-10-10 — Page 5

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1914.

WAR SCENES AT HOME. PRINCE OF WALES' FUND. MESSRS. SETNA'S REPORT.

Interesting Extracts from Letters.

The following is an extrac from a letur received in the Colony from Home, dated London, August 27:

HONGKONG'S FINE RE-

Trade Doll During Past

Fortnight.

SPONSE.

Over $75,000 Subscribed.

So Far.

Mesara. S. D Setoa & Co., in! their report dated October 9, state:****

DAIRY FARM NEWS.

WE ARE ALWAYS IN A POSITION TO SUPPLY YOU WITH THE BEST OBTAINABLE

LOCAL & AUSTRALIAN MEATS,

BACON,

SAUSACES,

HAMS,

CORNED PORK, CORNED BEEF.

All the offices of the Free Trade Union are closed until

Bengal Opiam-Nothing of SMOKED FISH, further notice und many of the

Sale importance to report staff of the London branches and

The Hoo, Treasurer of the during the past fortnight sre head offico have been drafted to York Hause, St. James' Palace, to Prince of Wales' Fand in Hongeponed of about 1 obest of Patna deal with the Prince of Wale kong (Mr. A. G. Stephen) sends New at $9,325 (per chest), 17 National Relief Fund. The Funde the following additional list of to-day has reached £1,750,000, nnd the posts are as heavy us ever. Co. Trd. every morning. All the lettere Buckingham are delivered at Palace and about four times a day they are expressed on to us at

York House. Five people spend

contributors

$2,500.-Chius Fits Iosge.

$1,500.- Hongkong Electric Co. Ltri.

chests of Patas Old at $9,200

(per chest). 6 cheate of Benares New as $9,050 (per chest), and

AND

We Import

2 obeate of Benares Old at $8,926 ABSOLUTELY THE BEST TABLE BUTTER THAT MONEY

(per cheat), in all about 20 chests, Clearances during the fortnight| $1,000 each. Messe. Gibbara reported of about 24 chiesta, 1 obeat of Patna Livingston & Co.; Messrs. Dad comprising wall & Co., Ltd.. 1st Sub. New, 21 obeste of Patna Old, 1 chest of Benares New, and 1 chest of Benares Old. Unsold stock.:122 chosta Pains New, 058 cheets Patna Old, 191 chests Benares New, 168 chests Bonares Old, in all about 1,137 chests, Sold, but ancleared stook:- 19 chesta Patna New, 34

the whole day, overy day, opening

$500 each. Union Waterboat the letters, and altogether thera Co, Ltd., 1st Sub.; United As are about 70 men Bad 20

bestos Oriental Agency, Ltd., let women doing the clerical work

Sub.;

Mesure. Kwok Siu Lau. of the Fund. We, the Free Wong Kam Fuk, Furg Ping Trade Union people, are counted voluntary workers, for we cost the Shau, Yaen Fut long, Kung Yuen Hong, Tre Yum Chi, Wong Fuad nothing, as our Associatica

Lou Shaug. is paying us and lending me "to York House. This also applies to other organisations. All vol untary workers are provided with | · lunch and tean absolutely free. The Automobile Club and Pall

THE

CAN BUY,

DAISY" BRAND.

TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENT

DOLLAR STEAMSHIP CO.

SAN PEDRO (LOS ANGELES)

11

S.S. HAZEL DOLLAR

44

kecital, St. John's Cathedral."

$422 88-Collection at Organobeste Patua Old, 18 obeats

Banaies New and 41 ebeste PROPOSED SAILING HONGKONG TO SAN FRANCISCO AND $400.-Mr. Chan Sek Shün. Benares Old, in all about 112 $350.-Mr..Au Chak Man. chests. Reported closing quota. $300 eachMessrs. S. Htions (per chest) are as ander "Mall give all the femininea lunch Dudwell, lat Sub.; Kom Shing Patna New $9,325; Patna Old every day, and Kumpelmsyers, Lau Yu Fong, Li Po Chun; $3,200; Benures Now, 89,059; give us tes daily. The voluntary Yung Hin Chung, Siu Ying Chew. Benares Old, 88,026. men are given lunch and tea si the Carlton,

Malwa Opium.Ruled steady. Sales are reported of about 17 chests at $8,400 to $8,500 (per picul). Clearances of about 18 chests: Unsold stock about 1,063 chests, Sold but uncleared stock about 92 chests. Reported clos

Captain M. Ridley, on or about November 10th. For Freight Rates and space apply to

EUROPEAN SEAMEN

CHARGED.

THE ROBERT DOLLAR Co.,

3, Queen's Building: V.M. SMITH, Manager.

Monthly subscrip-

tione, Already acknowledg ed (List No 1)

Defendants Join the

Royal Navy.

1,480 38

1,972.75

$2,762,13

$75,589.10

$250 snch.-Mrs. Helen G. Murray Sett. Mr. John Lemm, "We have a lot of stockbrokers 1st Sub: Messrs. O. Pemberton, working with aa-rich man, but Kin Tai Long, Li Chung Luen. $200 esch-Wing Sun Baok, with real good heads on their shouldere. A well-known firm Wang Hing Firm, Mr. Lo Koon of accountants are giving their ing, Lun Yick Insurance Co., services and stent they careful! Ltd., I On Insurance Co., Ltd., ing quotations (per picul) are as The "little priocolet" has been Messrs. Hui Sio Kwan, Ohan under:Malwa $8,400 to $8,500. Cotton-No business is re in about four times, also Queen Lok Chuen, Sham Pok Ming.

weak, Mary and Queen Alexandra. We Man On Insuranes Co, Ld., ported. Market closes

$24 to work in about eleven roome, and Chun On Insurance Co. Ltd., Tai Nominal quotations: very special work is being done Foong Bank, Hongkong & Kow- $28 (per pical). Unsold stock

At the Marine Court, this In addition" to, the above, an in the King's bedroom Ore con Land and Loan Co. Ltd., is estimated at about 2,000 bales.

Mosers. Shiu Foong Hong, Indian Yarn-Market inled morning, four Europesos appear amount of $1,520 has been child sent 93. out of her. money bcx to atve ile untion and we Mesra. Ny Yuen Hing, Po On extremely weak. Importers are ed on remand to answer charges received, without details, from a sub-collector. This amount will had £3 38. sent by "A Coward," Marine & Fire Insce.. & Godown showing great anxiety to quit of ship desertion.

Henry Easter, firemsa; E. be included in the next lia!.. One child said, "I should like to Co. Ltd., Tong On Fire Insco. their holdings even at a heavy

Frank geaman; have some soldiers in our house; Co, Ltd., Fook On Insurance Co. sacrifice, and the Chinese dealers Hammock, we could do with four, for although Ltd., Yan On Marine and Fire are very shy in making fresh O'Leary, fremsu; and Alex. I am only 5.1-2 years I sleep in a Insce. Co. Ltd., Messrs Yu Tuk purchases. Forced sales had the Neilson, were abarged with no- The smallest Shing, Messre. Shing Ling Loong, effect of declining rates from lawfully leaving the .9. Shipoate, very large bed.

Mr. Lou Yik Obeuk, Mr. Li Shek $3 to $5 per bale on last mail's in Hongkong Harbour, without Babscription was 1-4d,

prices. No reliable quotations or permission, "Kitchener, of course, is the Pang, Mr. Cheng Keng Tong. man of the hour, an honour be $150 each. Mr. A. Ritchie, prices can be given, as many shares with Sir Edward Grey and 1st Sub.; Mr. J. A. Young, of the sales effected are not made

A.S.G.

public in the market, but we It was explained to his Wor. Winston Churchill. To think that

$100 each.-Commodore and gather from bearsay that there ship that the four defendants had Carton and Redmond have laid down hostilities, and that Lloyd Mrs. Anstruther, Messrs. Leung have been sales of about 1,176 enlisted in His Majesty's Navy, 700 but if they were wanted by that George is praised! The faancial ai Chi, Lok Bing, Sang Lee, G bales, comprising about part of the business has been Alan Dutton, Frank Smith, J. M. bales of No. 10s, 50 bales of No. court the enlistmen could be moorvel, and we now do a lot of Moorhead, Pakhoi; Tim Foon 128, and 425 bales of 20a, Unsold cancelled.

Kee, Wing Kat, Tai Yik Ohai, Yan stock is estimated at about 53,000 His Worship diamined the our shopping with paper money

Never Was Wo, A. A. Cordeiro, Eng Hok bales. Sold but ancleared stock and postal" orders.

Fong Steamship Co., Yan Hipg is estimated at about 31,000 Long, Chan Suet Ngam. Lo balea

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are

of

Commander Basil Taylor, R.N., heard the case.

qase.

TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS,

G.

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PARTICULARS and CONDI-

Registry No.

LOCALITY.

Boundary

Measurements. Approximate

-149...

*.W

leet feet) leet

Contents i

Upset Price

* Angual Meat.

TIONS, of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Tue- day, the 13th day of October, 1914, a 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of One 'Lot of Orown Land at Ship Street, in the there, I should think, such a

Colony of Hongkong, for a term united country as Great Britain

Antwerp's Fortifications.

of 75 years, with the option of is now, I think hatred of Ger- Trze Chuen, Compradore of In-! Local Yarn:-No sales arn

As long ago as 1641 on English renewal at a Crown Rent to be many plays even a larger part ternational Bank, Compradore of reported.

Nederlandsch Indische the

Japanese Yarc:-Sales

traveller. to Antwerp was im-xed by the Surveyor of Bis thas love of country. Many people simply go..almost mad if Handels Bank; Chau Ngan Ting. reported of about 1,000 bales pressed by the extensive character Majesty the King, for one further the Kaiser's name is mentioned. Compradore of the Banque de No. 20. at $130 to $124 per of its fortificatious. The grafts, term of 75 years.

ramparts, and platforms are PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. I don't think you would know Indo Chine, Lo Siu Hoj, Ip Sbua bale.

Bandry Articles. Nothing stupendous," writes John Evelyn your native land

A Kam, Lo Chung Ku, dui Chia now.

"....but there was Janes Lam, Ng Wei Chi, Ip Lo Sin, So much to report. Owing to exin his Diary. large

part of St. Pork is taken up with the horsesTat Tsci, Compradore of the treme eagerness on the part of nothing about this city which that have been commandeaed, Netherlands Trading Society, the importers to quit their hold-mare ravished me then those and every tari has huge placards Wong Lai Shang, Lak Fung inge, a decline is noticeable in delicious shades and walkes of about enlistment, etc. posted all Shen, Leung Hin Tin, Ngek Lau, many of the articles, and in stately trees, which render the over it. Amusements have Wing Fat Hong, Chan Pik Chuen, imports sales are reported of fortified worses of the towne of stopped, and the train services Kwan Fak Ng, Ho Mun Sang, Bezoar Stone at $4 120 to 200 one of the sweetest places in are all altered. Strict secrecy is Chan Chun Teun, Yoon Sing Fat, (per catty) according to quality, Europe: nor did I ever observe a observed, and even the engine Tim Wo Shing, Mao thing Hing. Borax at $22 (per picul), Kismis mare "quiet, cleane, plegantly drivera when they start don't Chui. Tak Loong, Shun Sang at $26 (per pioul) and Saltpetre built, sad civil place than this know where they are going"Yuen, Yo Lee Yuen, Tung Tat at $13 per picul). In exports, manificent and famous city of

Extracts from another letter Yaon, Kwong Sang Yoon, Po purchases are reported in Green Antwerp.

Hing Tai, Kwok Ying Kee, Tak Beane and White Beans at $4 run as follows:--

"Here in our neighbourhood Shing Hong, Man Cheung Yuen, to 51 (per picul), Cassia at $121, (which has many German inha- Man Fat Teeung, Lo Chu, Sun, (per picul), Cardamum Seeds of bitants) and also where there are Kwong Fang Wo, Choong Shing, 336 (per picul) Galangal at $7 continually being discovered Yu To Sang, Yat Choong Bank, (per picul), Fire Crackers at $8 houses (of Germans) filled with Yat On Bank, Ming Kee, Chan (per case), and Preserves at $4 firearms and landstuffs, apt, in Ching Hok, Fook Wa Banking & to 5 per box). some, a bomb or "bombs, and Fire Inrce. Co. Ltd, Chu Wing: wires Connecting them with On, Sun Kwong Hop, Nam Tai

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PARTICULARS AND CONDI-

$20 ́esch. - Mesara, C. H Omund, S. Lopes, W. Mef Robb, Pakhoi; Pong Wei Ting, Po Hing, TIONS of the letting by Public Tai-Yik. Hip Wo Hong, Kai Ming. Auction Sale, to be held on Mon- day, the 19th day of Oct., 1914, at Foong On Hong. Kwong Hung 3.m., at the Offices of the Public Tai, Chu Yan Lau, Pak Wo Tong Works Department, by Order of Wo, His Excellency the Governor, Chiu Sun Bank.. Yee.

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GILMOUR THOMSON'S

ROYAL

BLEND

WHISKY

AS SUPPLIED TO

H.R.H. THE PRINCE OF WALES MILD MELLOW & MATURE.

places they evidently hoped to Hop Kee, Yee Wo, Chin Chan Wing Tung Tak, Kui On Bank, Kwong Hang Hing, Kwong of Two Lots of Crown Land blow up, and, sometimes, the Sam, Channing Wan, Sui Kat Wo Cheong Bank, China Mer Shing Long. Kung Sanat Mount Davis and Kennedy THIS RARE commencement of a tonnel Bank, Li Yau Chuen, Tong Chiobante S. N. Co, Yu Shang Yuen, Loong, Sqn Kwong Loong, Town respectively, in the to burrow under some near Ngon. Tak Cheung Firm, Yeung Tung Hing Loong, Wing Fung Wing Wa Kee, Ya Chan, Man Colony of Hongkong, for a term

OLD SCOTCH BLEND

S

building. All the men we know Keng Tone, Wong Sui Tong.. Dheong, Kwong Hip Loong, Shun Wing. Kwong Lun Tai, of 75 years, with the option of DISTINGUISHED BY HAVING A BOUQUET

P.B.O.

..

term of 75 years

Boundary

Bisaureen sats,

Approximate.

Ya el Sale

Registry No.

LOCALITY.

だっ W.

Upset Price

m). Annual Rest,

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are offering their services in some 886-Collected by Dr. Keyt, Kwong You Hang, Yaen Cheang, Hug Kee Yan Shun, Kwan renewal at Crown Ronts to he

Kwong Yes Ying, Tai Hing Wo. Treung thing, Ching fling Loong, testy the King, for one further AS

fixed by the Surveyor of His capacity."

350 each. FG.," Compra Yee On Cheung, Bhia Wo, San Sam Yick Chan. The following from another letter shone the feeling of the dore of Bank of Taiwan, Yee Wo, Wo Lur, Fuk Tai, Cheong 310 eachDr. Baronsfeather, PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS. people

Cheong, Geo. W. Bowell, Com-

Tu Shing Loong;

Long, Pakboi; Misa Barber, Pakhoi; "Here we are in the heart of pradors of Bank of Canton, Kentucky," Wong Mow Lam, Miss Beattie, Pakhoi; Mr. H. E.

M. A. Figueiredo, Lam Woo.

Potter, Pakhoi; Messrs. Teun war preparations, such a coming Messrs.

£5,--Rev. W. E. Hipwell, Shing Hong, Kwan Cheong, Fak and going of thousands of troops, M-n Yik Tong, Ki Foong Hong, passing through, night and day. Man Wo Hong, Cheong Shing Pakhoi.

Cheong Hing, San Tung Cheong, $30 each. Mesara. Kan Tin Kwong Nam Hing, Yoo Yik, The bustle and tramp and rattle Hong, Shan Wo Cheung, Ya Wo never ceases. Our hearts are sick, Loong, Tai Shun Cheong, Yuen Bing, Kwong Tai Hing, Kwan Wong Sam Hing, Yuen Kwong and yet we would not be out of it. Wo Hong, Kwong Tak Hing On Loong: Wing Shing Loong, Wo, Tin Hing Cheong, Chic Wo,

Sue Tik, I suppose it in the generatione of Wing Wo Chan, Ubi Wo Cheung Lai Hing. Yuen Tung Lee, Wo military blood in our veins. We Shing On Hong Kwan Hing Shing, Shin On Wing, Hang Wo $5 each:Messrs. S. H. Ram, are expecting every day to have Loonz, Kwong On Wing, Tang Cheong, Shing Tai, Man Fok Wong Chou, Lai Im To. officers billeted on us, and of Foo Tai, Man Leong, Yee Tai Targ, Tang Hip Loong, Kwan

$2 -Ex-Trooper. course we shall take them in, Chan, King Wo. Kwan Mow, Chan, Kworg Wing Choang: The above totals being soldier's daughters We Chap Teeung, Foo Kee, Shau Lam Pai Sheung, Ti Hing, Already acknowledg

$25 each, Messrs. L. E. four old maids regret for the first Cho Tong. Teui. Cheong

ed (List No. 1) time we have no sons to send Loong Wai San Bank, Guterres, F. II. Farne, Chan Pat, foria to swell the number of Kam Lee Yuen, Ming Kee, Shun Chau Yue Ting, Yuan Cheng Li,

Shing Bank, Wai Kat Bank, Ng Ban Sung, Anon, #ghters

$31,301.18

41,325.90

872,627.08

Inland Lot

Anand Lok

- Inland 2

No 100,

Sands Street,

Kint Davis

Kearedy

12 it. 化化

about

300 300 50330 46,000f14

$1,000-

IN FINE OLD MATURED

WINES.

PRICE PER CASE 1 DOZ. OTS. DUTY PAID $20,00

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