Intimation.
WM. POWELL,
LIMITED.
"ALEXANDRA
BUILDINGS
Des Voeux Road.
Everything for
Ladies' and
Children's wear.
NEW
CHIFFON
VEILINGS.
RAIN COATS.
BELTS.
LINEN COLLARS.
CORSETS.
DRESS
FABRICS.
NEW
GRANITE TWEEDS.
NAVY SERGES.
FANCY VOILES.
FONLARDS,
AND
A splendid selection
of
NEW MUSLINS at Moderate Prices.
GENTLEMEN'S
DEPARTMENT,
28, Queen's Road.
NOW ON SHOW.
SMART SILK
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 8, 1905.
Entimations.
CITY
-ANNUAL MEETING.
"HE ANNUAL MEETING OF SHARE.
THE 'HOLDERS in, and SUBSCRIBERS
to the CITY HALL will be held at the Hall, TO-MORROW, the 9th instant, at 4.30 P.M.
By Order,
F. B. L. BOWLEY, Secretary,
Hongkong, 9th March, 1905.
1336
THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN CO, LD,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
HE EIGHTEENTH ORDINARY
TANNUAL MEETING OF SHARE- HOLDERS beeld in the CITY HALL,
on FRIDAY, the roth March, at 12.15 P.M.,
THE WEIHAIWEI LAND AND BUILDING CO., I.D.
REPORT OF DIRECTORS
for presentation at the sixth annual meeting of shareholders, to be held on Wednesday, the 8th March, 1905, at 4.30 o'clock p.mi.
The directors have now to submit for the information of shareholders the audited general statement of accounts and balance sheet for the year ending 31st December, 1904.
The four bungalows in Narcissus Bay were occupied during the su mer season, but of the eight bungalows in H if Moon Bay, only three
were lot.
་
The claim for bungalow ronis (Tis. 3,470) on account of the summer of 1900 is stili in aboyance.
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THE ALLEGATION AGAINST :
CONSUL GOODNOW. American papers to hand print the specific chasker made against U. S. Consul General oodnow, of Shangbai, upon which we have seen he has since been acquitted. The telegram is dated from Washington, on 25th January, and says
Intimations.
LOST.
ADIES' GOLD WATCH and SILVER FOB. Will finder please return to
HONGKONG HOTEL. Hongkong, 7th March, 1905.
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Representative Hughes of Naw Jersey in- ¡roduced a resolusion in the Haute to-day
'MPLOYE de commerce, âgé de 29 ans, directing the Committee on judiciary "to de nationalité Suisse, ayant déja occupé, Inquire and report whether the action of this
d'importantes fonctions dans de grosses maisons, House is requisite concerning the official connaissant à fond de comptabilité en partie misconduct of John Goodnow, Judze of the United States Consular Court at Shanghai, double, parlant couramment le Français, l'AI Chins, and say whether the said Judge batmand, le Hollandais, l'italien et Anglais, been guilty of corruptive conduct in office, and désirerait une situation dans fune des villes de whether the conduct of his office has resulted
Très bonnes références-Appointements; de in injury and wrongs to litigants in his court."
5 a 6,000 dollars per an: Ecrire aux initialer
V. au journal "POpinion" de Saigon. Saigon, le a Marı, 1905,
la côte de Chine.
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Estate No. 6, consisting of 83.114 mow of the dscal year ended June 30, 1993; the secondCHINESE YOUNG MEN, ATTENTION]||
of land, east of the fron pier, was sold at a price of alous The 120 par mew, realising a profit of
O want earn your
for the purpose of receiving the Report of the about Tls. 6,423.41 and the estate therefore discharges that he presented a fales claim against a better position? Do you want to become a Directors End the Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1934.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 3rd to the 10th March, both days inclusive.
EDWARD OSBORNE,
Secretary. Hongkong, 22nd February, 1975. [314
CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
THE TWENTY-SEVENTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING OF THE SHAKE- HOLDERS of the Company will be held at the Offices of the tieneral Agents, on THURS; DAY, the 23rd March, as Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report and Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1904.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 10th to 23rd March, both days inclusive.
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appears from the company's accounts.
Leases have already been signed for seven bungalows for the coming season.
The company owns 339.8233 mow of land, romprised in the following 5 estates, of which 40 far only abou: 42 mow have been utilised, Icaring about 298 maw to be developed ---.
Estate No. 1.-Consists of ro8,54 mow on the beach in Narcissus Day. On it there are four five-roomed bungalows.
י'
Estate No. 1.-Consists of 64.821 mow in Half Moon Bay, Oo it there are five five- roomed and three four-roomed bungalows.
Estate No. 3.-Consists of 19.6645 mow in Narcissus Bay.
Estate No. 4-Consists of $0.383 mow on the south side of Flagstaff Hill.
Estate No. 5.-Consists of $5.415 mow cast
of Mahto.
Directors. Mr. P. McGregor Grant on his departure from Shanghai, resigned his seat on the Board. On his return to Sbanghai, Mr E Jenner Hogg resumed his seat on the Board. Mr. W. A. C. Platt retired in otation, but being eligible for re-election, offers himself [322 accordingly.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Agents.
Hongkong, 4th March, 1905.
LUZON SUGAR REFINING COMPANY,
THE
LIMITED..
NOTICE.
ORDINARY
THE TWENTY-THIRD
ANNUAL MEETING OF THE SHANE- HOLDERS of the Company will be held at the Offices of the General Agents. Pedder's Street, on THURSDAY, the 23rd March, at 12.30 PM.. for the purpose of receiving the Report and Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1904.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the rail to 23rd March, both days inclusive,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Agents.
Hongkong, 4th March, 194.
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
Auditor, Mr. A. R. Lenka resigns, but offers himself for re-election.
W. A. C. PLATT, Chairman.
Shanghai, 23rd February, 1905.
WORKING ACCOUNT
more useful citizen? There is only one way to accomplish these ends, and that, is to im prove your education. There is no excuse for a young man to remain in an inferior position when, by a little effort, he can so educate him.
Our
·
Intimations.
YOU WANT
PROVISIONS
AND
WINES
IN
1905.
GET YOUR SUPPLIES
FROM
The resolution is accompanied by seventeen specifications. The first charges him with the embezzlement of $946 on various dates during
charges that be mailed false accounts to the Secretary of State us to mor eye received and expended for alleged court expenses, the third you at position. Do you want to get
the United States to the Secretary of the Treasury; the fourth charges embezzlement on November 19, 1903, of $643, paid into court by the firm of Andrews & George, commirsison merchants, to the house of Nee Chang Mow & Co the Bfth charges the appointment of self as to be able to command a good salary. George A. Derby as expert accountant in the case between the firms mentioned on the
NIGHT SCHOOL preceding charge, the appoinies being asserted
WILL OPEN FOR THE SPRING to be wholly incompetent, and that the Judge SESSION on WEDNESDAY, March 1st. thereafter received a perjured account from his Classes every night from 6.30 to 9.30 in the appointee.
The sixth specification charges conspiracy Intermediate, and
following subjects: English (Beginners,
Adranced), Mandarin, A. CHAZALON & Co. between the Judge, George A. Derby, marshal, Arithmetic, Grammar, Brokkeeping, Commer clerk and crier to the Court; Stephen P. Barcial Correspondence, Shorthand, and TYPE- chel, the interpreter of the court, and messen.
WRITING. A competent Chinese teacher will ker to Chinese mixed count, and one R. L. Hazleton, to defraud Maxmilian Francis Dzienk; conduct the Beginners English class. All the a subject of Germany, of ninetees and one-half other classes (except Mandarin) will be taught
by FIRST mows of land, in value $72,450 The seventh ENGLISH and TYPEWRITING & SPECIALTY. charges that on March 23, 1903, Mr. Goodnow appointed a biassad and prejudiced assessor in Large airy rooms. Rates reasonable. For the case of I. E. Giller & Co. vs. the American YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN
further particulars write or call-Secretary, ASSOCIATION Trading Company. The eighth charges that
(Chinese Department), 16, Das Vœux Road, on September 20, 1902, be unlawfully deprived Central. J. B. Burke, an American citizen and attorney of record of Minneapolis, of his liberty, and appropriated Burke's property to his own we and disbarred Burke.
The ninth charges oppression and tyranny by means of intimidation and threats of cir- minal prosecution, through which there was extorted from 1.B. Burke $11,374, being a one third vested interest in the Chinese in- demnity claim awarded George Warten; the tenth charges oppressive and tyrannical extor. tion of 250 taels from Thomas R. Jerigan, and that Goodnow sought to persuade one Ro seatbal to instigate criminal prosecution against Jerigan in order to injure the latter's good name; the eleventh charges that on June 19, 1903, Goodnow did "unlawfully aid and abet the destruction of public documents, being documents in the case of G F Curtis 361:84 vs. C. Rolker," in consequence of which the 255.00 sum of $300 was extorted from the said Curtis 155.43 and paid to said Goodnow.
for the year ending 31st December, 1904. Dr.
Tis, o Salaries and wages
.. Fire insurance........................... ...............a
Interest
"Hongkong agency charges
Printing, stationery and advertising Shanghai agency charges............ Weihaiwel agency charges
man
Bo.4
11
Auditor's fees ....
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Legal expenses
+
Government taxej.
...Exchange.....
"HE DIVIDEND of $3$ per share, for the ed at to-day's Ordinary Annual Meeting, will be payable at the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, and Hongkong Share- holders are requested to apply for Dividend Warrants at the Company's Offices, Pedder's Street, after to A.M. TUMORPOW.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers, Hongkong, 6th March, 1905,
"
CLASS FOREIGN
TEACHERS,
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Hongkong, 23rd February, 1905. TSANG FOO & CO., COAL MERCHANTS AND STEVEDORES,
SH
48, DES Vaux Road,
HIPS Coaled from alongside at the shortest
potice, and with all possible despatch. Prices Moderate. Telephone No. 329. Hongkong, 1st October, 1904
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION
OF
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JAPANESE SILK EMBROIDERIES AND. ART CURIOS,
to Sell by Undersigned has received instructions:
PUBLIC AUCTION,
ON
MONDAY, the 13th March, 1905,
AND
TUESDAY, the 14th March, 1905, commencing each day at 2.30 P.M., at the CITY HALL,
11.40
The twelfth charge is that Goodnow has THE rendered false and fraudulent accounts as to 310.91 the rent paid for the United States Consular 69.75 Jail for the support of United States prisoners, and that said Goodnow bas knowingly forward. ed to the Secretary of State false and fraudulent 50.00
returns of 1 eorge A Derby, marshal of the 25.00 United States Consular Court. The thirteenth 294.81 charges that on August 15, 1900, Goodnow 9.35 falsely and knowingly certified that property belonging to foreigners was property belonging to a citizen of the United States in order, it is 1,876.98 alleged, solely to give said property the protec tion of the American Rag. The property is de Tis. 4,090.94 | fined as the Chinete-owned steamship Klanges, | HANGINGS, PRIEST'S ROBES, TEMPLE
Balance transferred to profit and
loss account.
C.
By Rentals............................
Transfer fees ......
1.50
Tls. 4,099,94
and it is charged that Goodnow extorted the Tls. sum of $325 for recording a fictitious bill of | 4,089,44 | sale in the transaction and the further sum of Stor for alleged shipping of a Chinese crew for the ship.
The fourteenth charge is a duplicate of the preceding, save that it refers to five other Chinese-owned ships which flew the American flag during the Boxes uprising, and then were returned to their former owners, "for which," it adds, "unlawful service the said Goodnow extorted money from the Chinese drm."
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PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT.
Dr. To Balance brought forward from last
year ...... Written off furniture a/c 334 %..... Balance......14
Tis.
5.150.15 1,467.55 687.71 Tie. 8,30041
Ti
WAR DEP RTMENT CONTRACTS.
TENDERS received at Head
Quarters Office, Fletcher Street, und 12 o'clock Noon on T1!URSDAY, 16th March. 1905, for the undermentioned SUPPLIES and SERVICES, for the period of twelve months from 1st April, 1905-
1. Hospital Supplies and Medical Comforts. 2. General Supples and Provisions
3. Coal, Woo, Oil, Sr avenging, and other
Barrack Supplies and Services.
4. Washing.
5. Transport Services (Supply of 1 aunches,
Junks, Coolies, &c.),
6. Forage.
Forms of Ten ler and any particulars can be obtained on application to this Office either personally or by letter, addressed to the officer Command ng Army Service Corps between the
hours of to A.M. and 4 P.M.
The Tenders must be properly filled up: signed and dated, and no Tender will be noticed unless delivered upon the proper form at the Head Quarters Office by 12 o'clock Noon on
By Balance of working account for
17
1904.......
The fifteenth charges a conspiracy to " manu. facture aliens into citizens of the United States and consideration of large sums of money, the plan being to issue bogus identification papers to be presented by other parties to the coos. piracy to Minister Conger, who issued the proper passports, Four Russian aliens, one Turk and one German ate named as receiving 1,876.98 such passports, Two aliens, a British subject Proft on sale of estate No. 6 ...... 6,413.43 | and a German, were registered at the United States Consulate, is alleged, as citizens of Tls. 8,300.41 the United States.
The sixteenth charges Judge Goodnow with Dependency, Claim on the British · Govern, appropriating to his own use fees collected in meat for rent of bungalows. Tis, 3,470.00 plus settling the estates of American citizens who interest from 15th October, 1900.
died in Shanghai and making false returas thereof. The seventeenth charges that Judge Goodnow did unlawfully and knowingly take, jurisdiction in the case of George A. Derby and one R, F. Plant, the case being triable only before the United States Ministerial Court at 91,850.00 Peking, the result being that Plant was so
247.39 tonced to a long term in Prison, and it is belley. 133.00 ed he is serving the same in a California jail, 687.71
BALANCE SHEET.
Liabilities.
Capital account Cash due Weihaiwei agents...... Sundry creditors........ ............... Profit and loss account................
Assets.
Tla.
The resolution charges that said Judge Good. now is incompetent to hold the office of Federal Tls. 92,908.10 Judge; that he has never been admitted to practice law before any court in the United Tls. States or elsewhere, and that he is not a
lawyer,
27.542.37
the shove date, in a closed envelope, marked Estate No, i-Land ...... Tls. 8,31094 "Tender" on the outside,
The right to reject any or all Tenders is reserved.
AND WOOL Flead Quarters Office,
SHIRTS
of beautiful quality, newest patterns.
OPEN KNIT SILK
SCARVES.
LIGHT-WEIGHT RAINCOATS.
INSPECTION INVITED.
Wm. POWELL, Ld.
HONGKONG.
»Hongkong, 8th March, 1985,
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Hongkong, 7th March, 1905.
Buildings
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WHY NOT THE BEST?
SEVEN GRAND PRIZES AWARDED TO
SINGER SEVING MACHINES
'AT THE
ST. LOUIS EXPOSITION.
SHOW-ROOMS-1, Wyndham StREET. Cash or Easy Monthly Payments. Hongkong, 28th January, 1905,
IMPORTANT NOTICE
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MR. RUTTONJEE hegs to announce to bls numerous customers that his Bakery in Kowloon being burat down, he has hired another in a healthy part of the town, where BREAD will be baked and prepared under bin usual personal supervision and thus ensuring, to his numerous patrons, the cus: tomary supply of the same wholesome Bread made of the finest dour and materials, that he has all throughout supplied,
Customers are kindly requested to send their orders as usual,
H. RUTTONJEE,
ور
*****258;3,35 6,334.90 30,041,88
-36,376.73 1,423.87 9,590.69 4,516.19
Furniture........... 7,387.65
Less written off for depre
ciation ...
A protest against the retention of Judge Goodnow, signed by twenty American residents of China, is made part of the resolution.
COMMERCIAL.
TODAY'S EXCHANGE, Selling
London-Bank T.T......10
Do. demand. ..1/10 Do.
4 months' sight **:-********
France-Bank T.T.....
America-Bank T.T.
Germany--Bank T.T. .......................
2.461.55 -4,975.10
173-74 7.05 a76.00
India T.T. ....................................
Do. demand.
Shanghai--Bank T.T. Japan-Bank T.T..
975.32
Unexpired fire insurance......................... Cash with Shanghai agents.......Iosune Sundry debtors... Cash with the Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation......... Shanghai Gas Co. Ld. 6 per cent.
debentures Tls. 9,300 cost
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Chamber of Commerce Room, JAPANESE SILK EMBROIDERIES AND ART CURIOS, Comprising :- EMBROIDERED PALACE
A MAGNIFICENT COLLECTION OF
WALL
BROCADES, OLD FUKUSAÉ, COURT KIMONOS, SILK VELVET PICTURES (Landscapes and other designs), &c, &c.
Very Fine GOLD LACQUER BOXES, INROS, OLD ZONSEI LACQUERED! SCREENS and TABLES, &c.
CHOICE SELECTION of EMBROIDER- ED SCREENS, EIGHT OLD PALACE DOORB, with choice designs ;
FINELY EXECUTED DAMASCENE and SILVERWARE.
A Quantity of OLD BRONZEs, kaki. MONOS,
A Fine Selection of SATSUMA and other PORCELAINS,
ALIO
7 FINE DIAMOND RINGS and CAR. VED GOLD RING.
TERMS-As usual.
The above, which is equal to anything that has been offered for sale locally, will be on exhibition from Thursday, the 9th March.
Catalogues will be issued,
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, 6th March, 1905.
PARTICU
(329
(SUCCESSORS TOT
G. GIRAULT).
6, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
Opposite Connaught Hotel.
Who are Suppliers of High Class
Wines, Spirits and Provisions,
French Bakers,
Navy Contractors,
and
Commission Agents.
BRANCHES :
HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, HANKOW. -
[31 Hongkong, aand February, 1905.
THE WINE GROWERS
SUPPLY CO.
MARK
BARRETTO & Co, General Agents, Hongkong.
PORT WINE,
Direct shipments from the COMPANHIA AGRICOLA E COMMERCIAL DOS
VINHOS DO PORTO, (Successors to DONNA ANTONIA A.FERREIRA).
Monopoly for China of THE WINE GROWERS SUPPLY CO.J
Per Case of
1 Dozen.
2
11
11
Selected Old Port $50.00
J
.11 35.00
19
#
11 30.00
*
# 15.00
20.00
+1
"
15.00
14.00
13.00
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
DARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of held on MONDAY, the 13th day of March, The letting by Public Auction Sale, to be Dry No. 1 1905, at 3 P.M., at the Offices of the Public Quinta do Porto Works Department, by Order of His Excellency Dry No. 3 the Governor, of One Lot of CROWN LAND, East of Mount Gough Reservoir in the Colony Quinta da Granja
Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, with the Tawny, 1887, Vintage option of renewal at a CROWN RENT to be Tawny, (White Label)...... fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING; Medium Tawny; (Brown Label)
White Tawny, (White Label) ........... 13.00 Full Wine, (Brown Label)...................................... 11.00 White Tawny, (Brown Label)
of
for one further term of 75 years.
No. of Sale.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
LOCALITY.
Reservoir.
Near_Mount Gorg
Registry No.
Lot No.
Boundary
Mehremants.
鳄 1. W.
{L || [L | B. | B
100 150
100
R2
* | Anoual Rent.
Premien
290|40,000|| 135 | 4,609
9/16
104
192
139
140
713
Hongkong, 4th March, 1905,
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.92
112
1/101
Thi. 93,908,10 4 months' sight.
30 days' sight San Francisco & New York 461
do,
47
T
jo days' sight Sydney and Melbourne......1/1
mouth sight Francs..................ares 6 months' sight
..3.40
..241 ...1.96
X
W. A. C. PLATT, E. JENNER Hosa, j
Java-Bank T.T. mengam
Buying 4 months' sight · LjO. 8,691.24 | 6 months sight L/C.
Directors.
I hereby certify that I have examined the books and documents of the Wel-hal wel Land and Buliding Company, Limited, for the year ending 31st December, 1904, and find the above statement of accounts to ba, in accord. ance therrwith,
ARTHUR R. LEAKE, &C.A,
Chartered Accountant.
No. 5, D'Aguilar Street, Hongkong. | LAVERS & CLARK,
No. 37, Elgin Street, Kowloon. Hongkong, 4th January, 190).
Agenta. Shanghai, 23rd February, 1965,
4 months' sight Germany ........... Bar Silver e Bank of England rate
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have received instructions from the REGISTRAR, SUPREME COURT,
to sell: by PUBLIC AUCTION,
ON TUESDAY,
37 3,16 the 14th March, 1905, at 11 A, on the
premises, at No, 108, Queen's Road Central,
OPIUM QUOTATIONS. Today's quotations are as follows:
Per chest Maiwa New... BARNE
„C 1,100/1,130 Old ..............@ 1,150,180 Older 1,190/1,330 Oldest 3+14+59¶¶ 1,260/1,330
1
H
H
Patna Nawasseegatristma
Benares New
Persian (Paper)
21,166 1,090
$70/910
THE GOOD-WILL,
STOCK-IN-TRADE, FURNITURE,
&C
TY
kc,
OF THE
SING FIRM,
as a going concern,
TERUS ————As usual,
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Government Auctioneers, Hongkong, jrd March, 1908,
Light Tawny, (Bzòwn Label)
MELROSE WHISKY
Scotland's Dost, Delicious Hollow
and Matured.
PROPRIETENS
Bowen & M'Kechnie.
CEPA RUBY
10.50
10.00
RIOJA CLARET,
per dozen.
$6.00
Direct Importers of Wine, Beer and Spirits from well-known Growers, Brewers and
Distillers. Price List on application.
BARRETTO & Co Agents,
Nos, 22.& 14, Bank Buildings Queen's Road Central,
Hongkong, 26th Tarasy 3