SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1908.
BY TELEGRAPH. CONCERT AT THE OITY HALL
TURKEY AND THE
POWERS.
(Exclusive Service, supplied by Reuter,
vin Bombay)
Last night the Choir of S. John's Cathedral treated thoir friends to an ex- cellont mesical feast, The half way crowded and sung thusa prosent were His Exevilenoy the Governor and Laly Lagard, accompanied by Captai& Mitchell The Macedonian Question. Taylor, A.D.C., Bie Lardship the Bishop
and other leading citizens. The pregraione contained the forewordthatitishopedone of the gaits of the concert may be to broaden interest in the music of the Cathedral. It ought to do so. The concert opened Losos, January 31,
with a well rauderod hyann of Sullivan's, Reuter's correspondent at Constanti, Gladsome Light," and the Welsh air. nople wires that Sir Edward Grey Through the Night," by Master Stuart, and Mosdanies Drew and Porkins, nad has proposed to the Powers that there should be an increase in the numbers of gendarmeria employed in Macedonia in pursuit of the bands of unranders who have been operating in Macedonia for many monde.
Mossra F. A. Bilen, W. Mathews, and C. R. Crispin met with warm approval. The artet "Sleep Holy Babp," by Mias Seth, Mrs Dealy, Mr E. B. Ayris, and J. A. Young was not quite so happy though it went well and received deserved recognition,
SPORTING.
Golf.
THE ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB.
The first monthly competition for the Badura Farwell Cup was held at Happy Valley from the 18th to 20th January,
1908. The following returns wore made
HAUNDERS' FAREWELL CUT.
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bloton. R. K Mr à. Gittins... Mr M. A. Murray... Me H. G. Wilson,
R. N R. N Dr G. M. Harston... Cal. H. Martin, A.
M. 8.
H. E. Staff Surgeon
Tomlinson, R. N. 14 Mr T. S. Forrest owes 1 Mr C. E. H. Bearis ren. 2 Dir W. Ironsidu Mr J. Hall
A.M.S.
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THE CHINA MAIL.-
SHARE REPORT.
In their weekly share report, dated 31st Snyth January, Messrs Vernon and state:-
5
To-day's Advertisements To-day's Advertisements To-day's Advertisements
HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMER.E.
NOTICE.
OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA.
HONGKONG OFFICE
The enquiry reported in our last has continued, and with a scarcity of sellers,THE SECRETARYSHIP of the Cham.NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the domand, which has born, weit main-1 bet taken over by ME A. M. the Colony of the Undersigned, a. during the temporary absence from
MINIOHI HASHIMOTO will assume tained, has resulted in a firm markut, and WILLIAMS from this date.
charge of this Office.
T. ARIMA,
in an improvement of rates in many stooks, while we have but few wenker rates to report. A fair number of sharos hare danged hands, but the fact of holders being reluctant to sull, looking for beitor prices after the Chines New Year, lins to
EDBERT A. HEWETT,
Chairman. Hongkong. February 1, 1908.
THE
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A very great extent curtailed a promising DAIRY FARMTM Co.,
week's business. A fenturo of the market
has been the small number of shares forced
on the market; in fact, although forced
salos are to be expected to a more or less I down extent at this sensu, the former have
3
53
11
71
.. 14
4
(27 untries)
POOL.
all sq.
The boy choristers were quite good+Mr T. 9. Forrest owes i strukus 4 up in Gunod's "Nazareth," song with chorus, Dr G. M. Harston rec. 7
Col. H. Martin, The Porta is greatly impressed by the blending of the voices being ex- cuptionally pleasing. Sullivan's solo, "The this action on the part of the British Lon: Day Closes," by Mrs Parkins, Mr Minister for Foreign Affairs, bot in. B. Apris, S. Moore, and E. S. Car-
Turkish territory
ruthers, was another item that particularly rigorously opposed to anything co-pleased, whilst Mr E. S. Carruthers was solidating or extending the powers of given in "ovation for his rendition of When Britain really ruled the waves," the European officered gendarmerie,
One of the best items of the evening was fearing that it might lead to the es-the mercade Love Wakes and Woeps," tablishment of a European force within in which Mrs Kew led, the chorus being Mrs Perkins, Mesats 5. Moore, J. A. Young, and 2. S. Carruthers. The andienes were highly plussed. As at Mr Donunn Faller ovoked loud applane by his playing of The Bee's Wedding" by Mendelsohn, haa¦ and Spindler's ** Wellcupiat. He was in good form. The gom of the evening cutna next in Tallafe "Lättle Bing Moon," by Mrs E. Barrett, aminted by a chorus, Mrs Barrett is to be congratulated upon a Burpri ingly good performance. She ax-
In order to render ny action by the Powers which would injors Tool sy's Prestige unner QARATY the Sultan
orderød puelva Bring columne -
organised to fiend with the bat
AMERICA'S FINANCIAT,
CRISIS.
More Banka Closed
( Bedduate Fascine, supplied to Pole,
26. Коливати
Testos, Jumonry 31
New York reports that the Nov
Ameterdur National Ponk with labi
lities of four and a half million dollurs
gold ($1,500, not the Mehanics
and Traders Bank, which has a capital zať tree million dollar gold (59 tonnum
have closed their doora
REUTER SERVICE. }
CANADA AND JAPAN.
A Significant Vote.
Staf Surgeon H. E.
2
Tomlinson, R. N., 14 Mr C. R. II. Beaves.
(23 entries)
唯
Witmer of Cup.
+Winner of lost,
...
Lawn Tennta.
3 down
heon notablo bỷ their absence and 'one may fairly consider that such an exception |
is a good sign, and ono which promises ↑
well for, at least, the immediate future.
Banka.-Hongkong and Shanghais love ruled quiet with small sales in the early part of the week at $710 (old) and B705 (now); later mall lots wors placed at $7023 and 702) respectively, but the market closes a very aboudy one, al the former rates. Nationals romain unchanged and without business.
Marine Insurances ----Unians have been in a good demand all the week, and only n fow shares buro heen obtainable at $830,
Limited.
BEST AUSTRALIAN
TABLE BUTTER.
60 ets. and 70 cts.
173
Per lb. Hongkong, Fobruary 1, 1908.
UNION WATERBOAT CO, LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, *
Hongkong, February 1, 1908.
Manager.
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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
IN BANKRUPTCY
Notice of Receiving Orders and First
Generd Meetinga of Creditors,
No, 47 of 1907,
Re The BUN LOONG Firm, lately carrying on bu-indas at No. 144, Fork Stall, Central Marker, Vlotoris, in the Culony of Hongkong,
Receiving, Order dated the 19th day of December, 1807.
Petition dated the 29th day of Novem ber, 1907,
RUTICE.
7E have. Admitted MB GEORGE
nership with be and the Firm's Business will from thin da'n he carried on under the Firm name of GOLDRING, BARLOW & MORRELL.
WEDWARD MORRELL into part-
inf
GOLDRING & BARLOW, Hongkong. Fobruary 1, 1908
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.
NORDDEUTSCHEN LLOYD,
BREMEN.
STEAM FOR SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, HIOGO & TOKOHAMA.
THE Standvetip
"KLEIST,
Captain R. Mzyzn, will leave for the above places on SUNDAY, the 2nd inst,, at 10 a..
C
For turther particulata, apply to
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, MELOHERS & C... Agentz.
Hongkong, February 1, 1908.
THEATRE
ROYAL
FRIDAY, February 7.
NATURDAY, the 22nd day of February, The Bandmann
The final tio botagen M. A. Ritchie and the market chasing with buyers at probably MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS preciesly, has been fixed for the First]
R. Lapsley in the Tennis Singles for Captain Turner's Cup will be played on Tuesday, February 4, at 4 p.ru.
Training Notes.
a higher rate. We have nothing further to report under this heading.
FireFanrances--Hongkongahnvochang. ed hands at 8335, and cheer firm at that rato. China have improved to 18, after sales at 95 and 96, after it became known that the directors recommended a dividund and bonus of 8.
Rain? Yes, and planty of it, at the Course this morning. So far, to-day's
Shipping.--Hongkong. Canton and Ma- weather has been the worst yel experiun cod, and it seems a pity, but nevertheless, have been in demand during the week, steango, that it should always rain on the and shares have changed hands to some From ortens at 20. the market closing with mornings when the ladies turn out.
This
ciled herself and deserral the prolonged this I don't for a moment some that it farther buyers and no sellers.
is the ladies' presence which makes the Company will pay a dividend of $11, and
upplasma which followed her sing. The
* romeluding “Song and Dance," quartet, rather clerk cry. The clerk of the course was not up to the other items, kurie and was far frm crying this morning, though time being wrong. Altogether the perhe did try to bide himself in the judge's formers and the promoters of the concert box al there is not much room there for ure to be commended upon the success Enttaimed, and it is to be hoped that the
Cathedral Choir benefits in gonsaqttance.
CORRESPONDENCE.
THE GARDENS AND THE NEW TRAMWAY.
more than two;
Considering the state of the weather the number of people bent was remarkable, and those who did venture out braved the elements for a time, but latterly found it more emafortable, if not convenient, to view the gullops from the c.ffea room verandah.
the some distance was 3.38.
The following times were taken: Astral, three quarters, 3, 1.10, 1.44 Lowlander and Strathmohr, three quar ters, 34, 1.08, 141.
Amongst the Derby ponies, the best (the Editor of the Cutsa Man).
mile gallop this morning was done by Sir. --The advertisement of the proposed Pales Tree, the time being 2.18. Nut rents for the new Peak Tramway, via parteg Treo did the mile and a half in 3.921. of the Public Gardens, having appeared in
On Wednesday last this pony's time for the lood press for several days-apparently with the intention of inviting anino expres- ision of publie opinion, primarily from those dwellers in Queen's Gardens and Conduit Road, and other hensos adjacent to the proposed route, and also from the public in general-a protest should be drawn ap to be forwarded for the consideration of His Excellency the Governor and signed by those who consider that the advantages LONDON, January 30. The Canadian House of Commons (Mccruing to them of such a tramway, are outweighed by the damage it would cause has been defented on qotion dissent the Public Gardens and the toss the ing from any treaty depriving Parlia-community in general would suffer thereby. ment of the control of 'immigration, Situnted as the gardens are near to the Sir Wilfrid Laurier a ade a stirring appeal for torperial interests, and asked whether the Japanese were only ad
centre of the town, within easy access cÊ inhabitants, as well as the many visitors to this great contro of ocean travel, these when gardons, and perhaps more especially the uniquely beautiful Glenenly portion. with its luxuriant tropical regulation are not only of local but of world-wide interest and partante.
missible in the event of war joined with the British in protecting
the Canadian shores.
ASIATICS IN AFRICA.
Settlement Arrived At.
LONDON, Jehuary
30.
A former scheme in which he tramway under the Gardens in a tunnel
WILL
Campher Tree, one mile and a quarter, 35, 1.03, 142, 2.18, 2.513.
Coxcomb, sue mile and a quarter, last mile 1.21, 1., 2.36.
Blau Nile, one mile, last three quarters, 35, 1.10, 1.43.
Homocea, one mite and quarter, 1.9, 1.44, 2.10, 2.24.
Lancaster Rose, une mile and a quarter, last three quarters, 1.39; last quarter 35.
Mohawk and Paluchi Chief, one mile, last three quarters, 34, 1.09, 1.43).
1.002, 1.404, 2.237, 2.594, 3.52.
Nutning Tree, one mile and a half, 33
Spring Ross, one mile and a half, 41, 1.19, 155, 2.34, 3.0, 3.42.7.
Pilgrim, one mile and three quarters, full time. 3.39).
Palm Tree, one mile and a quarter," last tile, 1.11, 1.48), 2.18).
Jubilea Rose, one mile and quarter, 36,
would have wrought far less damage. but 1.10. 1.42, 2.16, 2.60.
I understand was relinquished ou account
Glorious Rase, one mile and a half, 30, of the additional oxpense it would have in-1.14. 1.50, 2.36, 3.00, 3.32. vndred to the Peak Tunway Company. The question we have to
to consid is should The settlement of the Asiatic difi-this beautiful possession, liequathed to s riso of the forefathers of the the enterprise of
Manchurian Chief, one mile, lust half,
1.07.
culty in the Transvant is virtually by enticed wither to ulility 98, 1.10, 1.481, 2.2, 2.54.
arranged.
THE MACEDONIAN QUESTION.
LONDON, January 30, Lord Ripon referring to the Mage- donian question said that the Govern ment would use every effort to maintain the concert of Europe. Questions were involved which might give rise to a war between Great Britain and Turkey, leading eventually to a European war; the greatest evil conceivable.
THE GERMAN NAVY,
LONDON, January 30. The Naval Bill has been read's second time in the Reichstag. In reply to Herr Bobel, who protested that the increase in the navy was only aimed at Great Britain, Admiral Tripity declared that Germany was strengthening her
The gains
i
Huggest
that
"
Quorn, two miles, last 16 mile, 3.29. Black Prince Rose, Mira and another, one mile, 35, 1.113, 1.46, 2.22.
Maari Chief, ono mile, full time 2.20.
Rubber Tree, one mile and a quarter, Colony of a private companion in the half, 33, 1.09.
Chanticlees, one inile and a half, last terme Le sout round for We, the undersigned, con- Bluelic by
that the advantages recruing to Be
tho proposed nor trunway through the Public Gardens will be out weighed by the bas to the public in the damage done to the Paris Gardens beg to present our protest to the schema for the consideration of His Excellency the Goyet- or." It is to be hoped that those of the ie who feel warmly on this subject express an opinion.-Yours, etc.
Pro BONO PEULICO,
kill
PIRACY IN THE WHANGPOO.
The Japanese Minister to Paking, Baron Gonsuke Hayashi, has requested from the Waiwupu no explanation about the attack made by Chinese on the steam inch of the Taito Steamship ling between Hang- chow and Shanghai.
DR. SUN YAT-SEN.
Navy on the principle that those who Chang Ming-chi, the Governor of were friends to-day might be enemies Kwangsl, kas wired to the Waiwupu that to-morrow. He failed to see anywhere
B cause of conillet with Great Britain.
-
You will have a relish for your dinner if you drink Imperial Drught Beer-Art
HOW TO GUARD, AGAINST CON- SUMPTION.
Tehould be born in mind that consump
tion is a gerin disease.
is
Dr. Sun Yat-sen is still in Anna trying to attempt, an attack in Kwangsi, and that therefore it is necessary to ask the French Minister to Peking to request the Governor of Annam to deport Dr. Sun Yat-sen. He has also reported that he will leave for Lung-chow to attend to the defence
there.
READING is good, seeing is better, but caused by a cold but as a rulo starts with a drinking Imperial Draught Beor is best.
cold.
The cald prepares the system for Try it-Apуr,
the reception and development of the gorme
of that disease which otherwise would not
have found lodgement. Givo. Gregg cold DO NOT NEGLECT THE BILDEN. you take the attention it deserves and you this season of the year the Brat un- will be much loss liable to contract con
Austural lousonrae of a child's bowoln
aumption. This is especially true when should have immediate attention The you associate with noy one who has that thing that can be given is Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy. It can always be do pended upon. For sale by all chemists ara
torekcopam.
Gum Tree, one milé sud a quarter, last mile, 42, 1.20, 1.54, 2.27.
The Ditch and Put, uno unile, last three quarters, 33, 1.13, 1.46.
Lancaster Rose, one mile and a quarter, last three quarters, 36, 1.10. 1.43.
Corrie, one mile, last three quarters, 40, 1.20, 1.64.
Sofrano Roso, one aúto and a quartor, | 39, 1.193, 1.403, 2.24, 2.59.
Mystic, one mile and a quarter, -1.09, 1.44, 2.18, 2.50.
Kirkmichael, ono-mile, last brocquarters, 303, 113, 1.471.
Panio, one mile, last half, 39, 1.00. Pine Tree, ono mile and a quarter, 37, 1:11, 1.46 2.22, 2,55.
Rainbow Rose and Banksia Hose, one mile and a quarter, 38, 1.12, 1.48, 2.23. 3.00.
Butterpunch, me mile and a half, 43, 1.24, 2.09 2.40, 3.10, 3.40.
Cherukes Chief, one mile, full time. 2.20, last quarter 31.
Pilgrim, uns mito and a half, full time 3.391.
Ardpatrick, one mile, last three quarters, 36, 1.11, 1.43.
Kirkwood, one mile (Kirkdale joined in at last three quarters), last three quarters, 1.082, 1.449.
Eglinton, one mile, 34, 1.12, 1.47, 222,
CHINO.
the forthcotning report is considered to be a satisfactory on. China-Manilas have now sellers at 15. We tave nothing further to add under this heading.
Refineries-China Sugars have been neglected during the wook, and the roport- ed demand has ceased. We have heard of uo salos, and the market closes with sullers at 109. Luzons have improved to 14, wibl buyers; but shares at these low prices are 'scarco, and holders not inclined to part.
Mining,Raubs have fallca to $$ with sollers and no sales to report. Charbou- mages are still in demand, but no stres are forthcoming. Chinese Engineerings are wanted at 16, but we have no local busi- mess to report, the market being pretty wall cleared of the stook, except of the shares in the bands of investors,
|
THE THIRD' AND
ANNUAL GENERAL will be belt as the OFFICES of Mosats D DWELL & COMPANY, LIMITED, Queen's Buildings, on FRIDAY, 14th February, 1908, at 3 est., for the purpure of receiving the Report of the General Managers together with a Statement_of Accounte for the year ending Stat Decei ber, 1907.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from FRIDAY, the 7th February, until FRIDAY, the 14th February, 1908, both days inclusive.
DODWELL & CO., LTD., . General Managers. Hongkong, February 1. 1908.
1908, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon General Blesting of Creditoza in the above Matter, to be held at the Supreme Court House, Victoria aforesaid, in the Small
Court.
No. 51 of 1887.
Be CHAN TRO SONG, lately carrying on business at Nos. 2 and 30, Des Voeux Road Central, and floor) Vic toris aforreaid, ander the style of Wing Wo & Co., in the Colony of Hongkong, Coal Merchants.
Comedy Co.
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FOR ONE NIGHT ONLY, and Special Farewell Visit.
THE POWERFUL PLAY
Receiving Order dated the 30th day of 'SUNDA Y,
174 January, 1908.
PUBLIC AUCTION: Particulars and Conditions of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be hold an MONDAY, the 10th day of February, 19. ab 3 ... at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of One Lot of CROWN LAND adjoin ing Shoukiwan Inland Lot No. 419, in the Colony
for a ferm of Hongkong of 15 years, with the option of renewal st a Crown Bent to be fixed by the Sur- veyor of His Majesty the Erso, for ans further term of 75 years.
13
Begistry No
No. of Bale.
- ། - སངས ས ཀཟཏ, ། འཐབ ་ས་
Docks, Wharves and „Gederens. -Hong- kong and Whampos Docks have ruled stondy, and sales have boan offected at 98 The Company senouncos that it will pay a and 97, closing steady at the latter rate.
dividend of $4 per share for the half-year ended 31st December. The report of the Company is not yet published and figures wo not known. Kowlon Wharves havo found small buyers at 55 and 53, but the market is a week one at time of closing. New Amoy Ducks reusin unchanged and without business. Shangbai Docks, after 180 ruling quiet during the early part of the
Chaukhwan Inland
Particulars of the Lot,
Adjoining Shaukiwan
Locality
Inland Lot
Boundary
Mecourt
icenta.
Annual Rent
As per sale
1,990 IN pinn). fabout)
Upeet Irice|«
week at
at 72, have improved to 77 cash, FOR SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA, KOBE
a demand both for spot and forward. Hongkow Wharvce, after sales at 211 in Shanghai, close rather better st
st 212. Land, Hutele, and Buildings. - Hongkong
AND MOJL
TRE Steamship
GREGORY APCAR, nod Captain S. H. BELZON, will be despatched
Petition dated the 31st day of Decem- ber, 1907. CATURDAY, the 22nd day of February,
1908, at 10.30 o'clock in the forenoon precisely, has been fixed for the First General Meeting of Creditors in the above Matter, to be held at the Supreme Court House, Victoris aforesaid, in the Small Court.
No. 3 of 1908.
Re The YAT SHING LOONG Firm lately
carrying on basiness at No. 8, Mer Der Street, Victoria aforesaid, Piece Goods Dealers.
Receiving Order dated the 50th day of January, 1908.
Petition dated the 17th day of Jantiary,
1908.
VATURDAY, the 22nd day of February, 1908, at 11 o'cipek in the forenoon pre- cisaly, has been fixed for the First General Meeting of Creditore in the above Matter, to be reld at the Supreme Court Housa, Victoria aforesaid, in t the Email Court.
No. 4 of 1908.
BLAKE WING dias LAM WING IF trading under the style or firm sama Hang Wo Wing Keo, at No. 44, Den Voeux Road West, Victoris afore said, Grocer and General Merchant.
Receiving Order dated the 30th day of January, 1908.
Potition dated the 25th day of January, 1938.
FROM THE COMEDY THEATRE, LONDON,
Box Plan now open at Meters S. MOU- TRIE & Co., LD.
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1907, at 11.30 o'clock in the foeracen precisely, has been fixed for the First Gen. eral Meeting of Creditors in the above Matter, to be held at the Supreme Court
Lands have improvod considerably aid for the above Ports, on SUNDAY, the Hosso, Victorin aforesaid, in the Small
after Enles at 100 cam dividend of
on the 29th inst, have been placed at 800, 2nd February, at Daylight.
$100 and $101 exdividend, dosing
steady This Steamer has Superior Accommoda-
at the last rate. West Points are quotedtion for Paesengore, in installed through.
at $48 ex dis, of 82.10 paid on the 20th out with Electric Light and carries a duly inst. Humphrega with an unsatisfied dem-certified Doctor. and at 101 cuns diy, of 70 cents paid to-day, havo been placed at 10 ex div. and close steady at that rate. Hoto romain in demand at 104 without bringing any shares on the market.
Colton Mill-Ewas have declined in Shanghai to BB. while Internationals have improved to a and, Laou Kang Mows to 72. Hongkongs rúmain unchanged ant without bustness. Miscellaneous
For Freight or Faege, apply to
D. SASSOON & Co., L.D.,
Agents. Bangkong, January 31, 1908.
.172
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
FROM SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA, KOBE, MOJI AND NAGASAKI,
Court.
No. 6 of 1908.
Re HERBERT STEPHENS, lately carrying on business under the style of Ho wand & Co. at No. 33, Queen's Road Central, Victoris aforesaid, Merchant.
Receiving Order dated the 29th day of January, 1908.
Petition dared the 29th day of JennsTF, 1308.-
-Campbell and Moores are in some demand, and shares could THE Steamship Japan having at CATURDAY, the 22nd day of February,
rived from the above Ports, Consignesa 1008, at 12.30 o'clock in the afte
N placed at $16 to $17. We have, however, heard of
of no sales. China Borneos havoor Cargo are hereby informed that their noou precisely, has been fixed for the First found further buyers at 10%, and olose Goods will be delivered from alongside. General Meeting of Creditors in the above steady at that, Dairy Farms,
bina
PRO- Cargo impeding the discharge will be Matter, to be held at the Supreme Court vidents, and Coments have plaand
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At the First General Meetinge, the kong currency, for every change.
Creditors will be asked to consider whether the Debtor shall be adjudged Bankrupt or whether they, the Creditors, will entertain a proposal for a Composition or Scheme of Arrangement.
Notice of Interim Receiving Order.
No. 8 of 1908
Re Tu TUEN ON COMPANT of No. 19, Gago Street, Victoria aforesaid, Con- is inclined to give way. It is considerably having arrived. Consignees of Buren are
tractora. below the normal over the whole of the hereby informed that their Goods, with the
exception of Opiam, Trensure and ValuXTUTICE is hereby given that by order The highest pressure is over N. China, shles, are being landed and stored at their of the feart dated the 20th day of and the lowest ever Tongking and the 8. risk into the hazardous and/or extra const of Chris
hamardous Godowns of the Hongkong and January 1908, the Official Receiver Mr. Strong N.E. and L. winds and unsettled Kowloon Wharf and Gedown Company. Interim Receiver of the property of the Josera HORSFORD Kzar, was appointed weather may be expected in the Formosa Limited. Kowloon, whence delivery may chove named doblor firm. Channel and along the Northern shores of bo obtained. the China Sea.
to-morrow.
Optional cargo will be forwarded apless ing at 10 nm. to-day, 0.28 inches.
Houghong Rainfall for the 24 hours end-notice to the contrary be given befors
SATURDAY,
DAY, the 1st of February, at Neon. No alaims will be admitted after the Forget for the 24 hours ending at noon
Goods have left the Godowns, and all goods FORECAST DISTRICT.......
remaining undelivered after the 9th of Felmasry, will be subject to rent. 1-Hongkong and Neighbourhood: E. winds, trong to a moderate galers to be loft la the Gndowns, where they All Broken, Chafed, and Damaged Gooda aqually, showery
will be examined on the 8th of
of February, at 9.30 m. of Tobrusty, 1808, or they will not be te- All olafine must renes as before the 12th
nognized:
Fire Insurance will be efected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the undersigned,
strong
Formosa Channel: NE. winds,
A roox to the elunder person is Imporin3-South coast of Chins between Hong Daught Bloor,-ADVT.
STUBBORN COUGHS.
allow a cold to linger as to indi-
Cholers, and Diverboos. Temedy Destes some hiruab or lung trouble-
kong and Lamocks: Sanions No. 1
-South coast of China between Hong- kong and Hainan: Same as No. 1.
WHAT is more welcome and practical'i followed by castor oil as directed with each. The timely use of Chamberlain's Cough bottle of the remedy. For enlo by all ftomedy will avoid all danger. For sale by a cask of Imperial Draught Boar 7- ehsunista said storekaaputs.
ail chemists sud store-keeper. -
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NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, MELCHERS & CO., "Agenta Hoogkong, February 1, 1908.
Notice of Recission of Receiving Order and First General Meeting of Creditors.
No. 38 of 1907.
Be WONG SAI CHUNG of No, 161, Dos.
Voor Road Central, Victoria afore said, Editor of the Blu Nin Po Nows- paper.
TOTICE is hereby given that by order of the Court, dated the 80th day of January, 1908, the Roeiving Ordor made harein on the 15th day of August, 1907, was rescinded, and the Fatition was with
drawn.
Dated this let day of January, 1908,
HKEMP, "Oficial Receiver,"
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