NOTICE.
Communications respecting Advertisemeats, Subcriptions, Printing, Binding, &c., should be
Addrested DAILY PRESS only, and special
business maller Tits MANAGEE.
Advertisements and Subscriptions which are not ordered for a fixed period will be continued, until countermanded.
Orders for extra copies of DAILY PRESH should be sont in before I am, on day of publication. After that hour the supply is limited. Only supplied for Cash.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
TEND
GOVERNMENT. BILLS.
TIENDARS for SPECIE BRITISH and MEXICAN DOLLARS, current in this Colony, in exchange for sterling Bills drawn at 10 days sight on the LORDS COMMISSIONERS OF HIS MAJESTY'S TEEASURY, London, will bo received by the TREASURY CHEST OFFICER, ARMY PAY DEPARTMENT, until 11 .. on the 23rd February, 1909.
The Tenders to state the total amount (in pounds sterling) and the amount for which each Bill should be drawn, but no Bills will be issued for less than £100.
He Tenders to be in duplicato, and in sealed covers, wldressed to the TREASURY CHEST OFFICER, ARMY PAY DEPARTMENT and endorsed TENDERS FOR GOVERN. MENT BILLS."
The right to accept or reject any or all of the touilers is reserved.
Copies of Forms of tender can be had on application.
H. D. STACPOLE. Lt.-Col. A.P.D.
Treasury Chest Officer.
His Majesty's Treasury Office,
Hongkong, 19th February, 1909.
(355
HONGKONG HORTICULTURAL
SOCIETY.
FLOWER SHOW.
"N the BOTANIC GARDENS.
IN
FRIDAY, 26TH FEBRUARY: -
Open 2 P.M. to 6 P.M., Adiniasiou $1. Mrs. MAY has kindly consented to distribute
the Prizes st & P.M: SATURDAY, 27TH FEBRUARY:
Open 10.30 am. to 3 r.M., Admission 50 cts.
3 P.M to 6 P.M..
20 cts. Tea will be obtainable on the Grounds. By kind permission of Major EVANS and Officers, the Band of the 13th Rajpats will play on both days from 2.30 to 6 P.M.
L. GIBBS,
Hon.Secretary: [356 Hongkong, 20th February, 1909,
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO., * LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
TING SHAREHOLDERS will be THE FORTIETH ORDINARY MEET.
held at the Offices of the Undersigned at 12.30. P.M. on TUESDAY, the 9th March,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED. from the 23rd inst. to the 9th: March, both daye inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD., General Managers, Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd. Hongkong, 19th February, 1909.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
[357
: E. Undersigned have received instructions- from W. B. CLARKE, Eng, to Sell by Public Auction,
On FRIDAY, the 26th February, 1909, at 2 P.M.. within his Residence, "ABELOERDIE," The Paak, SUNDRY VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
Comprising
Bill Tapestry-Covered DRAWING ROOM SUITE, an Assortment of CARVED CANTON BLACKWOOD WARE. EXTENSION DINING TABLE, DINNER WAGGON; TEAKWOOD SIDEBOARD with BEVEL LED GLASS,SINGLE IRONBEDSTEADS with WIRE and HAIR MATTRESSES, TEAKWOOD WARDROBES and DRESS. ING TABLES with BEVELLED GLASS, MARBLE-TOP WASHSTANDS, CAR PETS, RUGS, GLASS CROCKERY and E-P. WARE, PICTURES, COOKING STOVE and UTENSILS, &c., 60.;
A580
One
One IRON SAFE by Milners, SEMI-GRAND PIANO by Haake and One TENNIS NET and POLES, &C., &C.
On View on THURSDAY, the 25th instant. Catalognes will be issue
Torms-As Usual.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers
Hongkong, 20th February, 1909.
[358
TCHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT THE HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS &
is now ready and contains:
Epitome of the Week's News, Loading Articles:
The Hongkong-Manila Entente. Britain's So-called Opium War. Scientists on Earthquakes.
The House of Lords
Japan and China
Random Reflections. Hongkong News Correspondence:
China and Maoso."
Firos at Maceo
Banitary Board.
"The Geisha."
The Proposed University for Hongkong.
Canton Nove
Chinese in Canada,
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 20în, 1999.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE.
MR. We been appointed our Manager at Monkden covering the various Districts of Mangharis, and he will Sign our Firm per Procuration from the 10th day of February, 1909.
BUSH BROTHERS. Nowchwang, 4th February, 1909, [354
AMERICAN AND ORIENTAL LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
S.S. "NORMAN PRINCE,"
"B. WILLIAM JAMES WADDILOVE
FROM NEW YORK.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above named vessel are hereby informed that all Goods
CON aro being landed at their risk into the hazardors and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hong kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Limited, Konicon, whence delivery may be obtained,
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to bo left in the Godowns, where they will be ex smined on the 24th Febr, at 2.30 P.M.
No Claims will admitted after the Goods have
left the Godowns, and all goods remaining undelivered after the 24th Febr., will be subject
to rant.
All Claims against the Steamer must be pre- to the Undersigned on or before the 28th Four, or they will not be recognised.
:
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents.
[352 Hongkong, 18th February, 1909.
"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
8.S. "MONTROSE," FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL AND
STRAITS.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed
PUBLIC COMPANIES HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that tlis'
INTIMATIONS
NOTICE
JESUS A
BEQUEIRA is authorised to Sign
A. R. MARTY
Hongkong, 11th February, 1909.
GUMELSINDO MR N ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY my Firm per Procuration area. This Da MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation will be held at the CirY HALL Hongkong, THIS DAY (SATURDAY), the 20th day of February, 1909, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Dirustore together with a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1908.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
-J. R. M. SMITH,
Chief Manager, [302 Hongkong, 20th February, 1909, HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
NOREGISTER SHARES of the Corporation will be CLOSED from TUES- DAY, the 9th instant to SATURDAY, the 20th instant, (both days inclusire), during which period no Transfer of Shares can be registered.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
J. R. M. SMITH,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 5th February, 1909. [290 HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
HEREBY GIVEN that the
THE ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of Bhareholders will be held in the Offices of the Company, Queen's Buildings, New Praya,
A
HONGKONG CLUB.
NOTICE,
[327
PPLICATIONS will be ressived by the Undersigned up to the 31st March, 1909, for the Post of ACTING STEWARD to the above Club for six months from the 1st May, 1909.
Applicants should be unmarried as residence on the Clab Premises is essentiel
By Order,
JAMES CRAIK, Secretary.
[316 Hongkong, 11th February, 1909.
HARBOUR MASTER'S DEPARTMENT.
TT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that in- MILITARY AUTHORITIES that GUN I formation has been receiroil from the
PRACTICE will be carried out as under :—
On MONDAY, the 15th February:-
From Sacred Hill near Kowloon City in
an Easterly direction, at ranges up to 6,000 yards, commencing at 10 A.,, und Anishing at 2 PM,
On TUESDAY, 23rd February 20
TO LET
TO LET.
HOUSE in Wong Net Chong Road
A HOUSE it RIPON TERRACE. No. 10, DEB VŒUX ROAD CENTRAL,
Ist floor.
*** HATHERLEIGH," Condni't Road,
OFFICES in YORK BUILDING. GODOWNS in PRATA BANT, BLUE BUILDINGS and No. 16B., Das. Vour Road next to the HONGKONG HOTEL.
FLATS in MOBETON TERRACE. Apply to-
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.
MENT & AGENCY CO., LD, Hongkong, 1st February, 1909. [97
TO LET.
THE FURNISHED FLAT on Top Floor Tut Mente, DOUGLAR LAPRAIX & CO. OFFICES, Four Rooms with Kitchen and Bath Room. Terms on application to----
[281
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
No. 1, Douglas Streat. Hongkong, 4th February, 1909.
TO LET.
NO, BARROW TERRACE, Kow.
TO. 3, ́ORMSBY VILLAS, KOWLOON.
LOON, Chesp Rantal, -
Apply to SPANISH DOMINICAN PROCURATION.
Hongkong, 4th February, 1909.
TO LET.
MONDAY, the 22nd February, 1909, at 12 Western B.C., Belchers and Stone- No.23 the Parade Ground.
o'clock Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the Statement of Accounts to the 31st December, 1903.
Tho TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 8th to the 22nd February, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
THOS. 1 ROSE, Secretary. Hongkong, 28th January, 1909. [247
NOTICE.
ontiers in a South-Westerly to Westerly direction, st ranges up to 10,000 yards, commencing at 10 A.M., and finishing at 2 P.M.
From Stonecutters in a Westerly direction, at ranges up to 6,000 yards commencing at 3P.M., and finishing at 5 P.M. On THURSDAY, the 25th February
From Lyemua F.C. in a South-Easterly direction, at ranges up to 14,000 yards, commending at 11 A.M., and finishing at 10 F.N..
that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godown of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Gedown Company, a Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY.abors dates, practice will take place on the delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining
andelivered after the 25th Febr., will be subject
to rent.
LIMITED.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that q N EXTRAORDINARY MEETING of the above mentioned Company will be held at All Claims against the Steamer must be pre-ita Registered Office, Nos. 9 to 17, Pedder sented to the Undersigned on or before the Street, Victoria, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, the 19th Mar., or they will not be recognized. 25th day of February, 1909, at 12.30 P.M., for the purpose of considering and, if thought fit, passing the following Resolations
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godown, where they will be examined on the 26th Febr., at 3 P.M.
No Fire Tusarsuco has been, effeciod. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
DODWELL & Co., LTD.,
Agents. Hongkong, 19th February, 1909.
INTIMATIONS
(353
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
RACE MEETING, 1909.
TO-DAY (SATURDAY) (OFF-DAY), 20TH FEBRUARY.
NICKETS of ADMISSION to the GRAND
T. STAND and ENCLOSURE may be
obtained from Messrs. KELLY & WALSH, LD, or at the Gate. Tickets for the Off-Day, $2.
No one admitted without a Ticket to be shown the Ticket Inspector at the Gate.
T. F. HOUGH,
Clerk of the Cours.”— Hongkong, 8th February, 1909. [293 HONGKONG JOCKEY OLÜB.
THE STEWARDS request, the pleasure of the presence of the LADIES at the GEAND STAND and the ENCLOSURE during the Races 20th inst.
A Stand and Enclosure will be reserved for Members and Members Wires and Fan iss Tickets for which are now being sent out with the Members' Tickets.
All Tickets must be produced to gain admission.
Special sccommodation will be reserved as in recent years for Chinese Ladies and their Female attendants in the Stand erected on the plot of ground next to the Lusitano Club Stand
T. F. HOUGK,
Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, 8th February, 1909, [294
N°
HONGKONG · JOCKEY CLUB.
TO CHILDREN under the age of 14 years will be admitted into the Enclosure.
T. F. HOUGH,
Clerk of the Course, [295 Hongkong, 8th February, 1909,
Ο
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
during the Race lay WITHOUT TICKETS NEY ANTS will be allowed inside the *ENCLOSURE of the Race Course
which can be had an application to the Under signed. These Tickets are only available for servants while in attendance on their employers or when on duty at the various Stands.
Any Chinese found loitering about with Servants' passes in their possession, will forfeit them and the holders thereof will be removed from the emolosure,
T. F. HOUGH,
Hongkong, 9th February, 1909;
Clerk of the Course.
FRENCH LESSONS.
1. That the capital of the Company be
If the weather is unfavourable on any of the
following day.
All Ships, Junks and Other Vessels are to
keep clear of the ranges.
BASIL TAYLOR, Commander, B.N.,
Harbour Master) do. Hongkong, 12th February, 1909.
WANTED
[338
increased to $1,000,000 by the creation of MINERAL PAINT IN DOUGH FORM. 8,000 additional shares of $50 each ranking
for dividend and in all other respecta pari | TULLY Guaranteed to be Weather Proof,
pusan with the existing share in the F
Company.
AGENTS Wunted.
Write:
L. TAN PROOYEN KEYZER,
Namur, Belgique,
WANTED.
SECRETARY. Applications to be madei "in Writing tomat
CAMPBELL, MOORE & Co., LTD. ₤336 Hongkong, 15th February, 1909.
2. That the said 8,000 additional shares be offered in the first instance at par to all members of the Company registered as 349] Shareholders on the First day of March, 1909, in the proportion of Two New Shares for every Three Original Shares held by them and upon the footing that Fifty per cent. of the full amount of each New Bhare. taken up shall be paid to the Company on acceptanos of the offer and that such offer be made by notice specifying the number. of Shares to which the member is entitled. and limiting a time within which the offer if not accepted by payment will be deemed to be declined and that the directors be empowered to dispose of the Bhares not taken in response to such offer as they consider expedient in the interests of the Company
By Order of the Board of Directors,
U. MOONEY, Secretary. Hongkong, 15th February, 1909, ₤339 HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LIMITED.
MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in ORDINARY 25TH
ANNUAL the shore Company will be held at the Com pany's Office, St. George Building, 6, Couaught Road, Victoria, on SATURDAY, the 27th February, 1909, at Noon, for the purpose of Receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the General Managers for the year snding 31st December, 1908, and slecting a Consulting Committee und Auditors,
THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from THURSDAY, the 23rd of February, to SATURDAY, the 27th February, both days inclusive.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Managua, Hongkong, 12th February, 1909. [334 HONGKONG ICE COMPANY LID.
THE TWENTY-EIGHTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of Shareholders
WANTED.
·COMPETENT BILLLARD MARKER.
Apply-
(280
TO8.2 & 3, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, A 6-ROOMED HOUSE Furnished or Unfurnished at the Peak.
No. 6, CAMERON VILLAS, No. 59, Pook. Part of fully FURNISHED HOUSE at PEAK for 2 or 3 months from 1st May, 1909. Moderate Rental.
G.M.S. PEAK BUNGALOW, furnished, Mount Kellett, from 1st April to oud of; June, 1909,
No. 55, ELGIN TERRACE. BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, Fins Offices and Dwelling Room.
First & Top Floors, (over Caldbeck MacGregor). No. 15, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
OFFICES in Queen's Road Control. BELILIOS TERRACE HOUSES, ROBINSON ROAD.
A GODOWN in Duddell Street.
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, 3rd Floor, Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, 6th February, 1909. (100
TO LET.
LODOWNS, Nos. 95, 96 and 97, Prata FEAST.
Apply
CHATER & MODY,
Victoria Buildings. [264 Hongkong, Lat February, 1909.
TO LET
FROM 1FT MAY.
OWLOON MARINE LOT 48,Yaumati,
Kreo 25,200 square feet and with 255
fest den Frontage. Especially suited for Storage of Coal, Timber, &c.
Apply to
** ŽUMPHREYS ESTATE AND:
FINANCE CO., LTD.
[103 Hongkong, 18th January, 1908.
SECRETARY,
Canton Club.
Canton, 15th February, 1909.
TO LET.
HOUSE in KYUTHFORD
Kowloon... Apply to
·TRERACE,
TO LET
TO LEÏ-FURNISHED.
from the 15th of March, 1999, for 12 "HE “GROVE," MACDONNELL BOAD
months.
Unfurnished--Nos 8 and 10, WYNDHAM} STREET, containing 6 Large Ecams each. Can be let together or separately.
Apply to
Messrs. PERCY SMITH & SETH
No. 5. Queen's Road Central.
[213 Hongkong, 20th January, 1909.
TO LET:
GODOWN, No. 5A, DUDDELL STREET.
Apply to-
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 1st February, 1909.
TO LET.
[98
will be held at the Offices of the General OFFICES in ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS. Managers at 12.30 PM, on SATURDAY,
and the Reports of the General Managers, 27th instant to receive Statement of the Company's Accounts to 31st December, 1908,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company. will be CLOSED from the 17th instant, to the 27th instant, both days, inclusive.
JARDINE MATHESON & Co., LTD.,.
General Managers, Hongkong, 12th February, 1909,
(340 THE CHINA, FIRE INSURANCE CO.,
LIMITED.
THE FORTLETH MEETING of (296 SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Company's Offices, No. 3, Queen's Boad Central, Victoria, on
Statement of Accounts and the Report of the o'clock Noos, for the purpose of Receiving a Directors for the year ending 31st December,
Apply
SECRETARY, A. S. Watson & Co., Limited. Hongkong, 23rd April, 1907.
[102
TO LET.
ros.. 3 5, LYEEMOON VILLAS, NKOWLOON Electric Light instalied.
Apply to
LEO. D'ALMADA ≈ CASTRO,
"No. 15 Queen's Boad Central. Hongkong, 3rd February, 1909;; (272
TO LET.
LIRENCH TAUGHT entirely by Con. THURSDAY, the 4th March, 1909, at 12 gooond Fler.
versation and without translation by a Frenchman (a Tesoher in Government Schools) And ENGLISH LESSONS by an English
Hongkong Jockey Club Annual Bane Lady,
Meeting. The Taxicab in Ching.
Company Reports:
Hongkong Ice Company Limited. Hongkong and Wlampon Dook Co, Lt The Chins Fire Insurance Co., Lt. Company Meetings
Laon
Weaving
Mow Cotton Spinning and Company, Limited. Filipino Students for American Colleges.
We
The Shoeblack's Refuge.
The Tennis Doubles at Manila.
Far Eastern Telegrams.
The Making of a Cigar.
International Opium Commission,
Official Reports on Swatow. Commercial.
Shipping.
Extra copies 30 cents each, Cash. Copies can be posted from the Office to addresses sent; including postage 34 cents each er 31 Cash for three copies.
Babseription: $12 advance: postage 82. antim, payable in
Hongkeng, 20th February, 1909,
Apply by letter to B. R
Care of "Daily Press? Office. Hongkong, 15th November, 1906,
•{124
ALEXANDRA CINEMATOGRAPH
ZETLAND STREET, BELOW MASONIC HALL
"TO-NIGHT AND EVERY EVENING.. SELECT PROGRAMME.
Amongst Others :-
"A TRIP ON THE IMPERIAL CANAL
and the Magnificent Coloured --
350 Metres Film BAMSON AND DALILAH.
These FILMS have NEVER been seen in ANY Cinematograph.in Hongkong,
House 9 to 11 P.M. ADMISSION $1.20, 80 cts. and 50-ets,
1224 Hongkong, 22nd January, 1909.
1908.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 19th February to 4th March, both daya înclusive.
By Order,
C. PEMBERTON, Secretary, Hongkong, 13th February, 1909. $335
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LTD.
LOST SHABE CERTIFICATE. ··
From 1st March, NE OFFICE ROOM in Prince's Building
Apply to-
⠀⠀ REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co. Hongkong, 1st February, 1909. [263
TO LET.
NOOD OFFICES at No. 2, PEDASE
STREET. Apply to
"JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD. Hongkong, 15th January, 1909: [194
No. 4782—157229/157236—8 Shazen in name of CA PORTION of the COMPOUND of
ETHEL NEWTON TRIBE.
TO LET.
NOAL YARD. Immediate Possession.
Marine Lot, No. 42, Wanchai, Praya East.
Apply to-
N. MODY & CO., ‛·q. Hongkong, 23rd July, 1908.
TO LET:
[107
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT A AGENY CO., LD. Hongkong, 12th February, 1909.
STORAGE.
FOR COAL, TIMBER, &C.
[323
No. 225 at NORTH POINT, Suitable for above Papose. EXTENSIVE WATER FRONT. DEEP WATER
BE LET, a Portion of MARINE LOT
Alse FOR SALE. Portions of MARINE LOTS Nos. 31 & 36
en PRAYA HAST. Approximate AREA 43,000 SQUARE FT. 999 YEARS' LEASE.
For Particulara, apply---.
[96
GEO. FENWICK & Co., LTD. Hongkong, 8th June, 1906. TO LET
>OOMS in HomUL. MANSIONS, suitable for
Apply 'to-
ROffices or Chambers,
HENRY HUMPHREYS,
Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, 11th November, 1908. (104 TO LET.
FFICES and ROOMS on the let and 2nd Floor of the 14. Des Faux Road Central (formerly occupied by Messrs. SHEWAN TOMES & Co.)..
HOUSE, No. 11, SEYMOUR ROAD, (1st March, 1909),
Apply to THE COMPRADORE DEPARTMENT,
·E. D. BASSOON & CO., Que Boad Central. Hongkong, 15th Folenary, 1909,
TO LET
[306
BERTHOLWYN; PRAY ROAD, Hok and ACold Water; well appointed Bathrooms, Kitchen and Drang Room, Tennis Court and Swimming Beh
For Particulars Apply to
NA HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND
FINANCE Co., Lan. Hongkong, 12h February, 1909. *** (125
TO LET FURNISHED. UNG-SHUI 121 PLANTATION ROAD, THE PEAK. Drawing and Dining Rooms, Three Large and One Smail Bedrooms, Dressing and Bath Booms, Pantry, Kitchen and Laundry, Servants Quarters, Poultry House, Large Vegetable Garden, Flower Garden, and Lawn.
Apply to
"JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER,
Solicitors.
[110
8, Des Your Road Central. Hongkong, 9th January, 1909.
TO LET
NTO, 47, CAINE ROAD (next to Forest Lodge Buitable for a Boarding House, Bchool, College or Family Residence. Recently
TOFICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a
DUPLICATE of the above CERTI FICATE will be issued One Month hence, and the Original Certificate, unless produced at the Office of the General Managers within that period, will be held by the Company as Null A HOUSE in MOUNTAIN VIEW for one pain and norated throughout. Immediate and Void.
Hongkong, 3rd February, 1909.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Managers.
[271
god two “yesen. Apply
DENNYS & BOWLEY.. Hongkong, 28th January, 1909,
[219
alon
Apply town a smal tube ha vinto de CHATER & MODY.. Hongkong, 28th January, 1909. [248
AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION.
HE Undoraigned have been favoured with instructions front HENRY HUMPHREYS,
Esq. to Sell by Public Auction,
Ga WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, the 24th and 25th February, 1999, commencing at 2 PM., and on the following day at 11 A.M., respectively,
within his residence
ABERTHOLWYN,":
Peak Road, SUNDRY VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
BILK COVECmprising
DRAWING ROOM and COSY CORNER by Maple, CHIP.. PENDALE CHAIRS, MOROCCO. COVERED DRAWING ROOM SUITE, a Large Assortment of CANTON CARVED BLACK WOOD WARE, CAEVED CHERRY WOOD DESK and OVERMAN- TEL with BEVELLED GLASS, BRONZE FIGURES with ELECTRIC LIGHTS. COMBINED, EXTENSION DINING TABLE, TEAKWOOD SIDEBOARD with BEVELLED GLASS by Hall & Holt JAPANESE GOLD LACQUERED CABINETS, DOUBLE & SINGLE BRASS. REDSTEADS with. WIRE and HAZE ROBES
WARD MATTRESSES, TEAKWOOD
with BEVELLED GLASS: DRESSING TABLE,
CHEST OF DRAWERS and MARBLE-TOP WASH- CROCKERY and E.-P. WARE, Persian aud Turkish CARPETS (New) and RUGS, WATER COLOURS, many fine STEEL ENGRAVINGS (Artists' proofs) and very fine. OIL PAINTINGS by Heywood Hardy, SYDNEY COOPER, PHIL MORRIS and other well-known ARTISTS, MARBLE CLOCKS by Maple and others;
STANDS il L. C. & Co.'s make, GLASS,
One IRON SAFE by Chabbs and One BOUDOIR GRAND PIANO by Collard & Collard, (almost new)..
On View from TUESDAY, the 23rd instant. Catalognos will be issued. Termis-As Usual.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers. Hongkong, 20th February, 1909.
PONIES! PONIES! PONIES!
THE
£350
HE Undersigned will held their Anugal Sale of Race Ponies by Public Roupas under :-
On WEDNESDAY,
the 24th February, 1909, at 3 P.M., Opposite the City Hall, : ABOUT FIFTY LOTS. Catalogues will be issued. Terms-As Usual
2
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers. Hongkong, 16th February, 1909. [346 HONGKONG.ICE COMPANY, LTD..
IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that on and I 18 The Mot MTIFUL tea Ice, will be Reduced to ONE CENT per pound,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., L
General Managers, Hongkong Ice Company, Ltd. Hongkong, 11th February, 1909. (311
THE DAIRY FARM COMPANY, LTD.
NINE
FRESH
AUSTRALIAN
BUTTER.
73, 75 & 80 Cents a ib. Sold in ĺb: pata to anit convenience of Customers. Hongkong, 2nd February, 1909.
[269
SUTTON'S SEEDS. Special Selections for Borth, China... CHINA EXPRESS CO.
3, Daddell Street, Hongkong,
Shipping and Insurance Agents. Hongkong, 22nd January, 1909. [50
ICE
1 CENT PER POUND.
MA
ANUFACTURED from Pure Distilled Water Quality unexcelled. For Bale at Our Depôt No. 5, Des Voeur Road.
Send for Pass Beok or Ticketa.
ORIENTAL BREWERY LTD.
Hongkong, 16th February, 1909- [343 JUST WHAT IS REQUIRED.
IND
"NDIA LINEN, INDIA NAINSOOK,
INDIA MADAPOLAM, INDIA
LONGCLOTH and INDIA MUSLIN.
HOOSAIN-ALL & Co.,
No 14, Queen's Boed Central.
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