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NOTICE
TO CONSIGNEES.
'BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
8.8. "BENARTY,” FROM ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS. ONSIGNEES of Cargoare herebyinformed that all Goods are being landed at their rick into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company Ltd., whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining andelivered after the 12th, inst., will be subject to rent
...
All Claims against the Steamier must be vre
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE P.&O. B. N. Co's Simmer
·CANDIA,”.
FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, MALTA, PORTSAID, BUEZ & STRAITS.
Consignees of Cargo by the above-named vessel are hereby informed that their goods are boing landed and placed AT THEIR RISK in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon where eacti consignment will be sorted out mark by mark and delivery can be obtained as soon as the goods are landed.
Optional goods will be landed here unless
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, MAY 11TH. 1908.
SCIENTIFIC MISCELLANY. >
JAPANESH PILLS, POWDERS AND PLASTERS ELECTRICITY IN THE WARE WITH BATS
·EESTORING MUMMIES-PROGRESS IN RITRO: GEN FIXING—X-RAY BUENO PREVENTED- ELECTROLYTIC CASEIN—A NEW KIND OF. BONE FRACTURE THE RUNNING QURE
↑ and violent that the breake, are quite unlika those from falls or other ordinary socident. more resembling those from large calibro pro- bons fractures at the point of impact instead of jectiles without the penetrating affects. The
at its weakest part..
"Dromotheraphy" just added by a French physician to the rapidly growing list of “oures," is a systematic ruaxing exorcise, beginning with a slow pace and, gradually inoroesing with the patient's training, bo treatment, already tried upon about 200 patients with grast success, is specially recommended for persons i who are weak and invalide without having any organic disease.
SHARE REPORT.
sented to the Undersigned on or before the 20th Instructions are given to the contrary within Bandai Jokan, a physician of Katakemiji A ́ small business only has been transacted
May, or they will not be recognized. “
All broken, obafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be
examined on the 12th inst., at 11 AM
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No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.. Agente...
Hongkong, th May, 18.
807
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN IMPERIAL GERMAN MAID LINE
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. THE Steamship
THE
"BUELOW,"
having arrived, 'onsignees of cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium Treasure and Valuables, are being landed and stored at their risk into the hazardens and/or extra hazardous Godowas of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co, Ind., Kowloon whence delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless aotico to the contrary la given before TUESDAY, the 5th inst, at Noon.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns and all goods remaining undelivered after the 12th izst, will be subject
to rent.
All broken chufed, and damaged Goods are
...
-6 hours, 1
any case whatever.
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Goods not cleared by the 12th inst, at 42, will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by me in Dainagod packages must be left in the Go- downe for examination by the Consignes's and the Company's representative at an appointed "hour. · All claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival hers, after which date they cannot be recognised. No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns.
1
F. J. ABBOTT, Acting Superintendent.
Hongkong, 6th May, 1908.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
P. & O.S. N. Co.'s Steamer
"CEYLON,"
FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, MALTA, FORT SAID, SUEZ AND STRAITS, Consignees of Cargo, by the above-named rossel are horaby informed that their goods are being landed and placed AT THEIR BISK in the Company Godowns at Kowloon, where each Hongkong and Kowloon Whar? and Godawn consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and delivery ost be obtained as soon as the Goods are landed.
Optional Goods will be landed here unless
The land of patent medicines seems to be Japan-not the United States. The remark able report of the British-Consul, W. M. Boyde, shows that the industry had its origin in the town of Toyama, on the west coast, and that Prince Seiko Maeda, born in 1649, is specially honored as its chief patron. While Daymio of the province, his making of medicines for the poor attracted such attention that in 1632 brought a supply of Han-Gon-Ten (medicine that calle back the dead to life." This was distributed from door to door; to be paid for when convenient and from that time has been E popular remedy. The industry took root and flourished. Medicines were distributed in the last century by thousands of agente, who made collections occe a year, taking back passed supplies. In 1904 there were 3102 licensed palent modioins manufacturers, authorized to make 9755 different preparations, and their total sunnal product was nearly $6,000,000 The medicines-none being in liquid form-are panally given anggestive names, like braju- healing pills" and heal-everything powder. Toyama has a special guild for lonning capits
dealers' club of 3,000 members, s patent medi- cine school, and a patent medicine aragazine, The electric rat killer of A. von Bieder- heim, claimed to have been doing effective work in a factory at Trieste, is designed for lowering inte drains or other infested places and consists of shallow tray with a bottom lined with closely spaced metal points alternately connect to the positive and negative terminals of a high-tension electric cireuit. The animals are
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STORAGE.
FOR COAL, TIMERS, &C.
Ro. Las at NORTH POINT, Suitable NO BE LET, Portion of MARINE LOT
for above Purpose. EXTENSIVE WATER FRONT. DEEP WATER.
Also FOR SALE.
Portions of MABINE LOTS Nos, 81 & 98 on PRATA EAST Approximate AREA 43,000 SQUARE FT. 999 YEARS LEASE,
For Particulars, apply➡**
GEO. FENWICK & Co., LTD. Hongkong, 8th June, 1908.
DAVID CORSAR & SON'S
MERCHANT NAVY NAVY BOILED LONG FLAX **RELIANCE CROWN
TARPAULING
991
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO.
Solo Agente.
share report dated Hongkong, 9th May 1908.
Mesara, Erich Georg & Co. say in their weekly
Anring the week under roviaw, and rates show but few changes; the tone of the market, how- rate of exchange on London clones at 1s. 9id, aver, is healthy one. The sterling demand while rats on Shanghai are Tla, 741 for a Bank T/F, and Tls. 747 for a three daya' sight Private Bill; the rate in Shanghai on this for a throo days sight Private Draft basing Tla, 743. Bar- silver in London is quoted 24td., and Gonsols £85). While the Bank of England rate of discount remains thres per cent, the private market rate of discount le 28 per THE BURNING have been in stondy demand, and shares sold at BANK SHABES Hongkong and Shanghais $6924 to $695, closing with buyers at 36974: London quotes £74. Nationals are wanted at $51.
MARINE INSURanch Sharis,—A small lot of Unions fetched $707), but more shares are on offer. Chips Tradera, as well as North Chinas, ara unchanged. Yangizas sold in Shanghai at $150, exchanga 73, which is the toont equivalent of $145. Cantons sold and have sellors at 8235,
Fiaz INSURANCE SHARES--Hongkongs sold at $311, and are wanted now at 81 Chine sold at 391 and 80) and ein now be placed at $92.
SHIP/ING SHALES-Hougkong, Canton and Macuns are a bit easier with sales and fürther sellers at $29. Indo-Chinas are nochanged in raine both here and in Shangbní, as-wall as in London. China and Maullas, Douglases and
to be left in the Godowns, where they will instructions are given to the contrary, within promptly electrocuted as they step on the points Star Ferries were not dealt in and are unchang
be examined on the 12th inst., at 9.30 a.m.
All claims must reach us before the 16th itsË,,
or they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the andersigned.
KORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
MELCHERS & CO.,
Agents.
Hongkong, 5th May, 1908.
INDRA" LINE LIMITED.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL.
THE Company's Steamship
INDRASAMHA"
having arrived from the above Ports, Con- signees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, are being landed and placed at their risks into the Hongkong Aud Kowloon
Wharf and Godown Company's hazardous
and/or extra bazardous Godowns at Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted out mark by mark, and delivery cau be obtained as soon esthe Goods are landed,
Goods not cleared by the 13th Inst., at 4 P.M. will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insuranas Las hoop effected by
in any anse whatever."
All demaged packages must be left in to Godowne, and a cortifieste-of the-dauinge
obtained from the Godown Company within
ten days after the vessel's arrival, here, after which no claims will be rogoguised.
Optional goods will be landel bare unless instructions are given to, the contrary. before Noox, TO-DAY.
JARDINE, MATHESON & UD., LD,
Agents.
Hongkong, 7th May, 19 3.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
913
FROM MIDDLESBOROUGH, ANTWERP, LONDON. COLOMBO AND SINGAPORE.
THE Company's Stenship
HAKATA MARU,” having arrived from the shora Porta, Con- signeer of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, are being landed and placed at their rick in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godown at Kowlson, where each consignment will be sorted out mark by mark and delivery can be obtained as soon as the Goods are landed.
Optional Goods will be carried on unless
8 hours.
Goeds not cleared by the 14th is, at 4 P.,, will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by me in any case whatever.
Damaged packages must be left in the Go. downs for examination by the Consignee's and the Company's representatives at an appointed hour. All Claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be mooguised: No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have loft the Godowas.
F. J. ABBOTT, Acting Superintendent.
Hongkong, 8th May, 1903.
SINGON & CO.
1.
'RON, STEEL, METAL and HARD. WARE MERCHANTS: Wholesale end Retail Ironmongers Pg Iron and Foundry Cols Iraporters. Heteral Store
keurs and Slipchandlers. 85.37, HING. LooN STREBE, (2nd Street, west of Cantral Market) Telephone No. 515.
680
MITSUBISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS," NAGASAKI,
in attempting to reach the bait. The apparatas. Shell Transports are quiet at 418, the destroys only rats and similar vermin, and it is bonts sold and have sellors at $12, with buyers London rate being 481, nellers. Vaion Water- affirmed that there is no risk to cats and other at 3114. domestic animals
To restore to natural plumpness and appear ance the shrunken features of mummies of the Peruvians and cliff-dyellers, and gren of the Bucisnt Pharaohs themselves, soms to be now posible. Noticing the swelling in potash solu- tion of embrys previously shranken in alcohol,- Prof. H. H. Wilder, the zoologiet of North ampton, Mass., wie led to experiment with mummified hasaan corpses, and has obtained Toally remarkable and surprising results by soaking the dried tissue in a solution of one- third of one per cont, of constic potash for 12 to 48 hours, and then immersing in water for a certain time. Care is necessary, as too long soaking in either liquid tends to disintagra-
tion. In a Poruvian mummy, the natural consistency of the tiesnes and even to some artent the color of the skin ware brought out vary strikingly, and beads of infant eliff dwellers, that had been dried in the gun without embalming substance; were so ebanged that unrecognizable parts of the face became as distinct as in life. Eczema was even made evident on the hairy skin of one child.
In fixing atmospheric nitrogen by forming Bilrio acid, the electric spark method proved too diffonit and sostly, and it was the improved process of Birkeland and Eyde, using a "fam A.1, A.B.C., and Engineering Gods Used ing diso," that Bret became a commercial
NEW DOCK NOW OPEN.
CODE WORD, “DOCK,”
DOOK No, &
Extreme Length....
... 722 teet.
Length on Blocks
714
Width of Entrance on Top
981
"
Width of Entrance on Bottom...
881
+
Water on Blooks at Spring Tide
341.
DOOK No. 1.
Extreme Lengthat
He
*523 feet.
Longth on Block
513
Width of Entrance on Top
Width of Entrance on Bottom...
Water on Blooks at Spring Tide
DOOK No. 2,
五
*** 371 fest Sol *
Extreme Lengibar: Length on Blocka Width of Extranos on Top Width of Extrance on Bottom... Water on Blooks at Spring Tide
PATENT BLIF.
Saltable for vessels up to 1,000
89
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REFINERICE-A few China Sugars sold at $735. at which rate the market is quiet bat steady. Luzons are unchanged.
MINING SHARES.-Charbonnages have bayera
at 8560. Bus ld at $1 and 883 closing. with farther buyers at $81 and sellers at $94. Chinese Engineering and Mining Company's, shares ars in request at Tls, 15).
DOCKS, WHARVES, Guise, &-Hong- kong and Whampoa Droke hauged hands at $1034 and 101, and f abares are still available; the idency, however, is towards higher rates, as it is generally reported that the Company has done very well so far during 19.8. Geo Fenwicks, and Now Amoy Dock are unchanged. Shanghai Dook hava aivanised to buyere at Tla 23 Hongkong and Kowloon Wharvas hava ben done at $32, and Shaughai and Hongkew Wharron have sellers at Tls. 222, with buyers at Tls, 221.
LANDS, HOTELS AND BUILDINGS-Hong- kong Lunds changed owners at 899, el ging steady to frin. Humphreys Estates have bron taken off the market at $10, and more shares are wanted at that rate, while holders demand $104 In other stock under this handing nothing has transpired and rates remain the same as quoted last
COTTON MILLBShanghai quotations are: Ewes Tls. 58 bayers, Internationals Tis. 37, Leon Kung Mow Tis. 774, and Snychoes Tls.. 260, Hongkong Coltons have improved to bagers at $11,
SCNDRY MANUFACTURING COMPANIES.~~ Hongkong Electrics are in request at 815) ” the dividend and bonus of together $1.20 par share paid on 4th instant, Dairy Farms have been fixed at $19h, Grean Taland cement shares sold at $10 and $103, and have bayers at the lower rate, Ropes have been done at $33. -| Uther stocks na ler this heading are unlianged and without sny sales.
success. An improved flaming die method is now claimed by 1. Motoloki and others of Fribourg, Switzerland. Two concentric ring
MISCELLANEOUS-China-Borneos have been electrodes are used, and the aro passes across the sold at $10 and $11, closing with sellers at 811. spacs between these in a radial direction and is China Providente changed hand at $3.90 and so deflected by a magist that the discharges 39; at latter rita there are buyers. Puak- travel around the rings in a rapidly moring Tramways are in demand at $134 for old, and zigsage, showing as a laminous circle between $2.1 for new shares, bet owners are holding out for an advance; Langkats rose in Shanghai the two ring electrodes. The nitrogen and to Tle. 485, but at that figure saliera rule the oxygen of the air are united by these discharges market. A.8. Watrons fetobed $10 Watkins more efficiently and economically, it is claimed, have boyers st $3, Wa. Powells on ha plecod at Si.. I cther stocks ander this healing han by any other method.
nothing bas transpired, and rates are the same as given in our Inst cironlar.
A shield, consisting of a sheet of silver foil covered with cellulose, has been found by Prof. R. von Jackseb, of Vienna, to protect the skin trois the burning so common is using X rays, while it does not interfere with the usual
instructions are given to the contrary beforeHE WORKS Yell squipped with
LATEST PLANTS and APPLI-examinations by means of these rays.
NOUN, TOMAY.
Goods not clored by the 3th inst., will be ANUES enbject to rent.
No Fire Insurance has been affected. Damaged packages must be left in the todown for examination by the Con- signee's and the. Co.'s representatives at an appointed hour. All Claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here, after whiot date they cannot be recognised. No claims will be admitted after the goods Lavo left the Godowns.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. 814 Hongkong, 6th May, 1908.
-NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE
ITALIANA
Flerio and Kabattino Uuited Companies).
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM BOMBAY AND SINGAPORE, THE Steamship
THE
CAPRI,"
having arrived from the above Ports, Coa. signees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk, into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd, whence delivery may be obtained. Perishable Goods to be "taken" delivery of immediately.
All Claims must be sent to the Office of the undersigned before Noor on the 16th inst.,
or they will not be recognised.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining
to undertake BUILDING di
REPAIRING SHIPS, ENGINES, and Even casein separation from milk is accom HOILERS: and alis ELECTRICAL plished by electrical methods. In the new. WORK.
A LARGE STOCK of MATERIAL | always kept on hand,
The COMPANY has the powerful steame: "OURA-MARU" (718 toas, 700 LEP specially built for SALVAGE PURPOSES equipped with necessary gear, always ready
799 Skozi Notion.
THORNE'S
·TER OASÉ
OLD VAT
$15
THIS VAT WAS STARTED BY THE LATE ROBERY WORNG' DI GRECHGCH AND HAS BEEN SOLO AS N'S SINCE 183)
undelivered after the 14th inst, will be subject SCOTCH WHISKY.
to rent,
All broken, obafed, and damaged Goods are
to be left in the Godowns, where they will be.
examined on the 14th inst., at 9,30 AM.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
CARLOWITZ & CO.
Agenta Hongkong, 7th May, 1908,
GOLE AGENTS IN,
791
HONG KONG, CHINA & MANILLA. A.S. WATSON & CO.LTD. As Sapplied to the House of CommOMJ. 2.
process of Mr. Gateso, & Parisian, the skimmed milk is first beated to 20-degree C, and is then poured into a large tank where it immerses a. porous pot charged with a five per cent solution of caustic soda. An iron cathode dips into the: solution and a carbon snode into the milk, the two being separated about four inches. On passing a suitable current, phosphorio said is set free in the milk, causing the casein to pre- cipitate and the entire amount of casin in 26.5 gallons of milk can be secured in twonly minutes with a current of 150 amperes at volts. The time can be shortened one- half, and a larger and pucar product obtsi+ ed. if whey from's previous electrolytic separation can be used for charging the porous pot,
Now occupations and recreations are known
to have developed a variety of new diseases, and nog De Forest, a French surgeon, has called. attention to a form of accident peculiar to thore whò use motorboats. The machinery often starta suddenly and rapidly after a hitch in its working, at which time the bandle of the heavy balance wheel is very liable to strike the operator before he can get out of the way. The result is usually a fracture of the bean fingers, wrist or forearm sometimes of the leg, and the blow is so suddor
How to BB Beautici-Keep your com- plezion, Mrs. Ellen's Crôme'. Charmante, Lait Charmant and Special Skin Tonio and Poudes Charmant will enable you to do it. Har Specialition for the Skin are the study of s lifetime. A. 8., Watson & Co., Ltd., Bole Agents
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BENGERS
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Benger's Food, prepared with fresh new milk, is all food.
It is distinguished from others by the ease, with which it can be digested and absorbed. It can be served prepared to suit the exact physical condition of the. person for whom it it intended.
Benger's Food is for infants, invalids, and all whore digestive · powers have become weakened through illness or advancing age.
Binger's Food is sold in tins by Chemists, etc, everywhere."
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The Allenburys" Diet is a complete food, being manufactured from milk and wheaten meal, both ingredients being largely predigested. It is most palatable and easy of digestion, and can be inade in a minute, the addition of boiling water ouly being necessary. Whilst acceptable to all as
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