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HONGKONG
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
FURNITURE WAREHOUSEMEN
A CHEE & CO.. Establialind 1959,
Every Household Requisite. Depot for Easimen's Kodak Films #ud Acsémories:
176, Queen's Road Central.
Contral.
TO LET
TO LET.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, JUNE 25TH 1903
CHARACTER IN NAMES. alœties and the fluo shed-s; Annie, on the son profited by that lesson, and during the last ten years Canadians had so completely freed them- The name by wblok a person is generally trary, is generally under the domination of some called-usuifly his Christian name is an in-stronger character. Edith has courage and self-selves from any dependence on the American portant factor, write, "H.V.C." in the Daily control, and makes a good mother Lonia is markete that they had not now any apprehension Waylon Road, Six-Rnomed Semi- Mail, in desiding his character, and any spirited. Barbara iangconventional, Ada, I ear as to the future. (Choore) Caunds in the past
́OODLANDS VILLA
detached House. Good View of the Harlour.
Apply to
D'ALMADA & MILLAR,
16, Des Voeux Road Central. Hongkong, 19th May, 1903. [1465
TO LET WITH IMMEDIATE POSSESSION.
CHEONG LEE & CO., Furniture Storo, Established over 20 years, Importers and Exportors, Teakwood Forniture, Bisk.
wood, Jewellery, &o, highest grale,WO SUITES of ROOMS in the Ground best, and cheapest. F. Queen's Read Floor of the Hongkong Club Annex,
suitable for Ofices.
Apply to the andersigned.
C. H. GRACE, Secretary,
Hongkong, 18th June, 1903.
TO LET.
JEWELLERS
MAISON LEVY HERMANOS
Diamond Merchants and Watchmakers, 49 Watena's Building, Queen's Road. Also at Shanghai, Manila, l'arns and Ilolto
PHOTOGRAPHER
M. MUMEYA, JAPANESE ARTIST.
Bromide and Crayon Enlargements and abro colouring Photos and relief Photos. Viows of China and Manila. Work done for Amateurs; lio. Ba, Queen's
Bond Central.
STOREKEEPERS
F. BLACKHEAD & CO.,
Navy Contractors, Eailmakers, Provision and Coal Merchants, Bok Agonts for
Hartmanu Rahtjon's Gaudius Com
position Bed and Brand.
BISMARCK & CO.,
Navy
Chandlers, Contrestors, Ship Provision and Coal Merchants, Sail makers, &c. Fresh Water supplied to
Vessels in the Harbour
KWONG SANG & CO.,
Shipchandlers, Sailmakers, Provisionors, Cond Merchants, Hardware, Engineers Tools, Brass and Iron Merekants,
144, Des Voeur Road,
MORE & SEIMUND,
25 and 28, Conurught Road, Praya Central. Sailmakers, Biggers, Shipolandiers,
Commission Agents and General Storekeepers; Sole Agents for Shipowners Composition ("Grey, heand Brand") and Blundells Spence & Co.'s Composition
WATCHMAKERS
DROZ & CO.,
14, Queon's Road Central, Repairs of Watches and Clocks by competent Europeau experts at moderate rates.
TO LET,
ROOM in Fally Furnished House at the A Peas.
One Gentleman required to make up u Mess of Four. Tennis Court and Gardan..
Apply-
A 17.
Care of Daily Prea Office,
г1529
Hongkong, 28th May, 1903.
TO LET.
TO. E, STEWART TERRACE, PEAK, Narhe, from Sth June to Sist
August, 1903. .
WESTBOURNE
BONHA ROAD.
VILLA,"
NORTH
"BISNEE VILLA" PORFCITY ROAD, Land on sea front Kowloor Marine Lot No. 5, and admirably suited for the aurago of coal.
Hongkong Club,
[1757
TURST FLOOR No. 8. QUEEN'S ROAD FENIRAL. Suitable for Office.
Apply to
IP LAN CHUEN,
Care of Mr. A. M. Essabboy,
Nos. 7 and 4, Zetland Stroet. F1689 Hongkoue, 11th Juna, 1903.
TO. LET.
*** WESTLEY," 65 TARTLEY" and
UPPER RICHMOND ROAD. "STONY BROOK," LOWER RICHMOND ROAD.
Apply to
LAU CHU PAK, Care of. A. 9. Watson & Co., La. Hongkong, 2nd June, 1903, --
GODOWNS TO LET,
it. For instanos, no Arthur, ia the habit of being called Arthur, esu expect to be a strong man. From King Arthur to the present day, Arthurs have very rarely been strong. They are frequently amiable and saltared, they may attain to high positions, and they meet not be abanedly weak. Ent they
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THE TRADE MARKS ORDINANCE 1898.
APPLICATION von REGISTRATION OF TRADE MARKS,
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
Manufacturor entrying oa COMPANY business at New York in the United States of America and elsewhere has, on the 26th day of Hongkong in Register of TRADE March, 1908, applied for the registration in MARKS of the following TRADE MARES :- 1. The arbitrarily selected word "Prorless
printed in a horizontal line and in connec tion with the word "Brand" above which is the word "Bordon's.'
2. The phrase Gold Sent" appearing upon
the design of a gold seal;
modify his physique. Same names seem to have afraid, je a fool; ako may possibly distinguish had also suffered through hundreds of thensanda BORDEN'S CONDENSED MILK more effect than others, but very few are quite hereof in an artistic career, but she will show of their young men going to the United States, without intense. If you are told the name by Brat fanlishness in other respoots. Ethel is aand it was a wonder that they had maintained their national identity and preserved their which a man is familiarly called-though you rather Hurited person, and in early life is gener karo never seen him and know no more than tho ally a flirt. Jane has what is vulgarly called a national independence. The internal trado of "cool cheek," but Jenny is less self-cordont. the Dominion had grown even greater than the name you may begin to form an opinion of
Georgina is a good spartaweman. Maud is fond facilities which they had provided for handling hyllis is laay; Dora has personal charm; export. The basiness hod for outgrown the of society, but is not unduly frivolars; she has it, and they now required to build another ambitions. One suldom sees a Mand who is fair Trans-continental railway. (Cheers.) A largo movement of population had got lo, and they ora Nancy who is dark; or a Mariel who is short or a Lasy who is tall. Luoy is a aame could look forward to an immigration at the It had been associated with money. If she has it she keeps it, rate of 100,000 per annum. if she has it not she either marries it or makes suggested that the influx of American farmers!
into the North-West Territories was Ekely to it. Raby is clumsy and tactless. Pearl is finished woman. Eleanor is a mass of splendid Ameriona feeling in London thinn in Canada
(hour, hear)-and if there was any part of the principles and very difficult to live with Christine and Cecily are gentle and rather Empire which was not likely to bi Americanised pathetic. Mildred and Millicent, if they are not it was Canada. (Loud cheers.) Millie, are proud and reserved: Millio is in all respects more ordinary.
not what would be described 228
3. The word "Stork" together with the ploture of stork standing on one log = in the name of BORDEN'S CONDENSED MILK COMPANY, who claims to be the solo proprietor thereof.
The TRADE MARK numbered I lina boon used
give a few camos and the characteristics which generally a rather ornamental and bighly. Americaniss that region. There was more pro- by the applicant siavo the month of Jammry,
strong men. George Eliot know that. I will are generally associated with them. The reader can test for bimasif how far the characterisation is correct.
DESCRIPTIVE NAMES:
David and Andrew, for example, make shrewd lawyors or clever doctors; they are cautions and moderato. Pater is likely to be somewhat oecon tric and quaint; ko bas tautour. Foul is artistic in some direction or other, and as a rule rathor good-looking. Sammel may attain to distinction. especially in commerce, but Sam is rather ecarne, and Sammy mostly goes to the bad. Stephon is 1150
Reuben is generally a weak-kneed failure. valgar but unpretentions. Much else mast depend on whether the actual name or some
PRAYA EAST Spacions Two-storied and Single-storied Godowns. Suitable
for Yarn or Ccals.
Also Land for Ccal storage.
Apply to- THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT & AGENCY CO., LD.
(100 Hongkong, 31st March, 1903.
TO LET
FFICE. Airy and Commodious, No. 3, QUEEN'S BUILDING, 3RD FLOOR, Apply
ON THE PREMISES. Hongkong, 30th March, 1903.
TO LET.
UFFEL
1987
version of it is need. For instance, William, if he la always called Williams, is a good man, but a prig; if he is called Willy he is weak; if ho is called Bill be is a good fellow, but rathor animal than spiritual. You can always depend on James to take care of himself, but you Carnot say so innoh for Jim. The most virile names are Jean, George, Thomas, and Robert, George inclined to luxury and self-indulgence; John is more domestic; Jack has more spirit than John; Thomas and Robert are good business names. Robert has a temper, and so has Bob; but Bobby is good-nature itself. Richard is a poseur; Dick is natural in manner, and has RICHMOND physical courage. Joseph in any walk of life is a sobenar, sometimes with good motives and sometimes with bad; sometimes with success and sometimes without it, but always a schemer, Henry and Edward are both rather colourless Dames. Henry may be anything from u criminal to a Cabinet Minister, but if he is never called Harry he will lead to dulness and solidity. Walter is rarely popular, and is frequently inclined to sharp practica. Frank is popular enough, but wants energy and determination. Charles has amiable qualities, and spends money freely in his youth; in his latter years he is likely to be frigid and and almost always taistakes. Before leaving parsimonious. Ernest is quiet, well-meaving,
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$6 HARNSFOOT,"
ROAD. Apply to
DEACON & HASTINGS,
10. Queen's Road. Hongkong, 30th October, 1902,
TO LET.
TWO SPACIOUS NEW GODOWNS,
vory suitable for Dry Goods. Apply to-
W. LYSAUGHT,
158, Wanchai Road.
1163 Hongkong. 15th April, 1903.
TWO
TO LET.
NLANDS WEST . Rent from 15TH TO. 17. SEYMOUR ROAD or WOOD JUNE.
Apply to
E. H, Care of Daily Press Office. Hongkong, 16th May, 1903.
[143
TO LET UNFURNISHED. TO. 33, CAINE ROAD. Available from For terms and particulars, apply to
pestimers Avio. NO. 33, CAIN
COOMBE," MAGAZINE GAP. Avail able from 1st April.
Apply--
Daily, Press Office. Hongkong, 16th February, 1903.
Hongkong, 17th Juss, 1903.
TO BE LET FURNISHED.
'AN MOR" (Wust), YEAR ROAD.
744
IAN
Apply to-
11046
MAJOR TUDOR, R.E, HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FIN-
or
ANCE COMPANY, LD.
"Hongkong, 18th June, 1903.
[1754
TO LET IMMEDIATE POSSESSION.
TO. 12, CASTLE ROAD.
N°
Nos 15, 17 and 19. BEYMOUR ROAD. GROUND FLOOR of Na, 49, PEEL STREET.
GODOWN, No. 32, PRAYA EAST.
No. 2. SEYMOUR ROAD. Possession from 3ra July,
Apply to
COMPRADORE DEPARTMENT, Nippon Yasen Kolska.
Hongkong, 19th June, 1909.
TO LET.
TO LET.
the masculine naines there are a few others, mostly less enamon, that may be mentioned. Wherever the Christian Bama,
or I me
If you wish your chiki to be beatiful call her Sylvin or Beatrice. It is soldom that: try, one who bears either of these names is quite aunt tractive; grace and souty are their character- istica. Soplado is generally delicate, and Joan in generally robust. Lastly, it would almost seem as if the number of courolutions is a woman's brain depended in some mysterious way on the number of syllables in her namo, It is cortuin that women with long unmes generally have remarkable abilities. Arabella and Ver culca, for instance, are never quito ordinary women. One does not notice this effect of long names in me. The reader who tests these observations will not find them invariably He may know of a Hngh who accurate.
Florenca who is not
is not conceited or discontented; any of the descriptions giron may not fit in with his experience. This is only to be expecte, for the name, after all, is only one factor in the formation of oharacter, and also a character of a forcible and independent kind may resist the name influence. ---the repeated weak suggestions that in most cases affect the unconastoas miad. But a reader who will test the instances given over a wide sircle of acquaintances will be certain to flad that they are for more often right than wrong. It is noticeable that the name-suggestion affect the character through the unconscious mind alone. A child who is called Napoleon rever becomes a great general, because in koch a case the suggestion appeals to the conscious mind, and is consequently resisted and rejected, But & child who is called Arthur is unconscious of any suggestion of weakness, and does not re- sist it; the suggestion is repeated every time quently modified. the name is used, and the character is oɔnse-
*AMERICANISING CANADA."
WNERS of HOUSES sitanted in the Western Division of the City of Vistoria who have not had their premises LIMS. WASHED and CLEANSED in socordatos with Law are reminded that the eriod during which this work should be finished onde on the 30TH day of JUNE, 1903; and the Ss-itary Board balng convinced of the necessity of cleanliness in its efforts to STAMP OUT PLAGUE is determined to RIGOROUSLY PROSECUTE any owner in defsalt after the abro sou dato.
By Order of the Board,
Sanitary Board Room,
1st Fane, 1903.
G. A. WOODCOCK, Secretary,
1893, in respect of the following goods:
Milk, Condensed and Plain, Evaporated Cream, Butter and Cheona iu clasi 12. The TRADE MARK numbered 2 has been use by the applicant the following goods:
sine the month of January. 1806, in respect of
Milk, Condensed Milk, Cream, Evaporated
Cream and Cheese in oles 42. The TRADE MARK numbered 3 has been seal by the applicant since the ninth of Novembor, 1899, in respect of the following gooda:
Condensed Milk in class 42 Facsimiles of the TRADE MARKS can be even at the Office of the Cofonial Seerotary of Hong- kong and also at the Office of the undersigned.
Dated the 24th day of April, 1993.
JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER,
Solicitors for the Applicant,
1272]
D
8, Des Voeux Road Central,
Hongkong.
THE AMERICAN SYSTEM.
ENTISTRY,
OF
Dr. M. H. CHAUN,
Note: The Western Division of the City 27, Des Yaux ROAD CENTRAL HONGKONG. lies to the West of Morrison and East Streeta. From the University of Pennsylvania, U.S.A.,
1760
W M.
[1600 Hongkong, 10th March, 1904,
LD. POWELL,
GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTERS.
28, QUEEN'S ROAD.
THE NEWEST AND BEST OF
EVERYTHING.
[4]
FAMED FOR SUN HELMETS.
The London Chamber of Commerce last LAMBERT & BUTLER'S
month entertained the Hon. Clifford Sifton,
in general usa, is also a aurname such. as Graham, Trevor, Scott-the man has Canadian Minister of the Interior, at a compli- marked ability in ego particular|mentary banquet, Sir A. K. Bollit, M.P,, very direction, but is extremely likely to be presided, and was supported by Lord bleathoone, charlatan. Reginalds and Harolds belong to Lord Brassey, Sir Gilbert Parker, M.P., Sir J. the very nearly class. They get very near to H. Brooke Hitching, Mr. Joseph Walton, M.P., success in abnost any kind of work. More Mr. J. Bonar Law, Parliamentary Secretary to (548 things have been missed-only just missed-by the Board of Trade, Mr. J. Innos Rogers, and
Reginalds and Harolde than by any six of the the Hon. Charles Russell. other names, Where a Reginald or Harold is Repyling to the toast of his health, Mr. Sifton popularly supposed to have succeeded it will said they, had como through great tribulations nearly always be found that he has not realised in Canada, and they know what loyalty meant. bis ambition. Reginald and Harold are rarely If the people had not been loyal thors would not woll suited to a commercial.career. They are have been any Canada, (Chours.) Not only little malfish, but never actively cruel. were the English-speaking people of Canada Archibald is neat and precise. Nemes ending loyal but also the French-speaking people, and in "Id" are inclived to be unlucky. Eustace is they could point to periods of their history when
"FERNSIDE," ROBINSON ROAD.
Apply
E. M. HAZELAND.
35, Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, 24th June, 1903,
TO LET.
T1810
NO. 1. CAMERON VILLAS (PEAK) intensely interested in himself, but may be it was the notion of the French waith tarnad
A in first-class condition.
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 24th June, 1903,
[1818
1761 NO
FURNISHED HOUSE, 5, KNUTSFORD TERRACE, for Two or Three Months from boat middle of Jcly. Umu of Tennis Court and Ricksha
Apply
A. A. W.. 5, Knutsford Terrace, Kowloon. [1771 Hongkong, 20th June, 1903.
TO LET.
TWO SPACIOUS G
TWO SPACIOUS GODOWNS-Nos. 05
Apply to
H. N. MODY,
Victoria Buildings Hongkong, 2nd December, 1992.
TO LET.
TO LET.
**SAVOY HOUSE."
rather brilliant. All Lionels ure-or have the goale and enabled the Chuadiums saccessfully been-extravagant. Horace is a selfish prig. to repel aggression. A well-known gentleman Bernard is serious, and has strong couvictions. had said that Canada had no future except as Oliver has pash, and gets on in the world. part of the United States. (Laughter.) This no Cooil is self-satisfied and opinionsted. Bugh doubt was very distressing, but their one con. is conceited and talks too much. Augustus is solation was that they were all going to destruc slightly ridiculous. Geoffrey is the host of tion together, (Cheers.) They had been told in followe, but will never make money. You will Canada before they had no future, axcept as part be almost certain to find romantic episodes in of the United States. Canada had boon fighting against geography for the last fifty years, und she had waged a pretty successful Sght. (Chears.) It was true that their progress had not boor phenomenal, but a few hundred thousand people going into the woods, volil not accomplish wonders in a short space of time. Canadians had to face most difficult physical conditions, and an praconetomed skimate, and yet they had accomplished all the things to which they had got themselves. The immediate ways militated against Canada's rapid progress, proximity of the United States bad is many
-FEMININE LABELB,
TO. 10, SEYMOUR TERRACE.H No. 13, MOSQUE JUNCTION. No. 43, CAINE ROAD. Nino-Roomed Corner House, $160 exclusive of Taxes.
Nos. 1, 2 and 3, CORONATION the life of any Ronald or any Rupert,
Six Roomed Corner Houses, TERRACE.
The differences in character in women are $100 each including Taxes.
FOUR-ROOMED HOUSE on Upper
perhaps fewer in number, and certainly are less Lovals, fully Furnished, for Sir Months.
strongly marked. It may be, too, that they And others to suit various requirements.
S. A SETE, are less ander the influence of their names thas Land and Estate Broker. | men are. Many of their names are quite Hongkong, 24th June. 1993.
[1398 colourless, but I will give a fow that have char
actor. Catherine and Elizabeth, if they are so called, are proctieni, organising women. They on the other hand, are more feminine and less get power, and use it well Kitty and Bessie, suited to public careers; of these two Kitty is almost invariably the clevarer. Fanny and Polly are not necessarily ill-natured, but they are scandal-mongers. Florence is generally
a rule, quite contented and irritatingly eilly Alice is the female of Arthur. Her character is generally feeble; she is masok on the surface, but there is sometimes a substratum of spiteful ness. Agnes is inclined to have all the virtues but no sense of bamour. Gertrude and Marga- rot have a marked capacity for self-sacrifice and devotion; they are good namen for sick-nurses.
3, LOWER CASTLE ROAD. BOARD, and Lot Noint and Healthy OARD and LODGING. Comfortably
Locality.
Apply to
·A SPIELER. Hongkong, lat June. 1903.
BOARD AND RESIDENCE.
11587
NE FIRST-CLASS SPACIOUS MRS GILLANDE RS, discontented, and so is Florry; Flossie is, as
Gobo at West Point.
Apply tom
**GODOWN,"
* GLENWOOD," 21,
ROAD GAINE Hongkong, 2th March, 1903.
(915
[1729
TANG YUEN."
Cara of Daily Press Office. Hongkong. 16th June, 1908
TO LET.
TILATS in MORETON TERRACE,
No. 2, LIPON TERRACE (in FLATS). GODOWNS at BOWRINGTON (PEATA
FAST!
HOUSES in LEIGHTON HILL ROAD. Apply to-
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 8th June, 193,
TO LET.
71
BOARDING ESTABLISHMENT.
SUMMER BATES.
European Supervision. Excellent. Cuisine Thewapacity in less marked in Gortie and Mag- and Accommodation,
Apply
MANAGERESS,
Macdonnell Road;
FAIRALL & CO., Queen's Road. Hongkong, 2nd March, 1908. [681
BOARD AND RESIDENCE. YOMFORTABLY FURNISHED
ROOMS, with Board.
gie, and they are generally more common-place. Ann has a strong will and a disregard for!
SAVE THE CHILDREN. Statistics will prove that a large percentago of deaths among children may be traced to complications arising from the early souring of milk by bacteria, Cholers Infantuui is the most fatal disease of infancy, and common, especially with bottle fed infanta. Porry Davis Painkiller in the emergency is the best remedy Apply to Mrs, MATHER,
child's life while the doctor is and LOVES INDY S. Peddar's Erili
coming.
[298-23 173 Hagkong, 1st January, 1992
TOS. 1 &3. "MAGDALEN TERRACE,"
Shoes, MAGAZINE GAP.
Apply to
SPANISH PROCURATION: Hongkong, 1st January, 183.
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Canada's trade at one time became bound up with the demands for the products of the Inil states. When the United States adopted a pokey of exclusion the industries of Canada repaired a severe shock. It had since beou the policy of Canadian statesmen, to render Canada who liy independent of the United States. (Cheers.) Having received one lesson of making themselves too much dependent on a neighbour; they had
Refreshing and Agreeable.
CALVERT'S CARBOLIC
TOILET SOAP.
A pleasant Antiseptic Soap, (cantaining_10% pure Carbolic Acid).- Should be used regularly to improve the skin and complexion and prevent infection.
F. C. CALVERT & Co., Manchester, Eng.
F-2594-2
FRONTIER MIXTURE.
A PIPE TOBACCO.
FRONTIER MIXTURE IS A COMBINATION OF. THE CHOICEST TOBACCO GROWN,
A GENTLEMAN'S SMOKE. ASK YOUR DEALER FOR THIS BRAND.
TO BE OBTAINED FROM--
MESSRS. KRUSE & CO.
IN 4-LB. AIR-TIGHT TINS.
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NOBEL-GLASGOW EXPLOSIVES.
DYNAMITE,
GELATINE-DYNAMITE
BLASTING GELATINE AND GELIGNITE,
DETONATORS, SAFETY FUSE,
AND ALL BLASTING ACCESSORIES,
MAGAZINES AND DEPOTS AT
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HONGKONG, SHANGHAL, WEIHAIWEI,
AGENTS-
325
JARDINE. MATHESON & CO.
JAPAN
COALS.
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA
MITSUI & CO.
HEAD OFFICE-1, 80EUGA-CHO, TOKYO, LONDON BRANCH-34, LIME STREET, E.C.
HONGKONG BRANCH-FRINGE'S BUILDINGS, Ice Housu StaOMT
OTHER BRANCHES:
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CONTRACTORS OF COAL to the Imperial Japanese Navy and Arsenals and the. State Railways; Principal Bailway Corapanies and Industrial Works; Home and Forsign Mail and Freight Steamers. SOLE PROPRIETOES of the Famous Mike, Tagawa, Yamano and Ida Cos! Minas; and BOLE AGENTS for Hokoku, Hor.do, Keaeda, Fajinetana, Mameds, Mannoura, Onoura Otamil.
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