Intimation,
WM. POWELL,
LIMITED.
ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,—–
FURNISHING
Entimations.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, JUNE 16, 1905.
HONGKONG GYMKHÁNA CLUB.
Club
Hongkong, 16th June, 1955,
DEPARTMENT, HONGKONG BIGH LEVEL TRAMWAYS twelve months of the fiscal year 1904.
(FIRST FLOOR BY LIFT.)
JUST ARRIVED.
A
FRESH LOT
OF
DAINTY
LAMP,
CANDLE,
AND
ELECTRIC- LIGHT
SHADES.
ICE-CREAM
FREEZERS.
CARPET
SWEEPERS.
PATENT
FILTERS.
&c., &c., &c.
UPHOLSTERING
DONE BY FIRST-CLASS WORKMEN
on the shortest notice.
HOUSES
COMPLETELY
FURNISHED.
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affering from cancer in the south. It gave rise to acute neuralgia and other pains, and the radium was"applied, as in the case of the hos. pital patient, with the idea of affording tem Porary relief Under the Influence of the radium the dirente gradually disappeared, and he was pronounced by authorities to be free of the disensa.
Cases of rodent-leer, lesion of the tongue, 'and.næves have alsoßit is claimed, bién cured. A young woman whose face was greatly dis- by the radium of the Stamford-streat hospital. 1.6gured by novus was treated, and after thirty- afoe applications the disease practically dis appeared.
AMBRICAN CÓTION EXFORZS 10 THE OKIENT.
Examination of the statistics recently issued ΤΗ
THE Second Meeting of the Season will be by the Department of Commerce and Labor held at the Happy Valley, TO-MOR-discloses the fact that American exports of ROW, 17th instant, commencing at, P.M. cotton goods to China and Japan during the The Charge of Admission will be grco for first eight months of the present fiscal year sure other than Members of the Hongkong Jockey passed all previous records, indicating that 'to
Hongkong Gymkhana Club. The Committee invite the Ladies of Hong ending June 30 next will attain the uaprete tal exports to China during the twelve months kong to be presenta
Post Entries will be accepted for Events dented figure of $40,000,000, while to the Orl- Nos. 1 and 4.
ent, as a whole, the total will be approximately C. G. MACKIE,
$150,000,000 in value. Exports to Asia and
To explain fully how the action of radium Hon. Secretary,
Cceanía in the eight months ending February, is believed to operate to eradicate cancer would [6571905, amounted to $92,523,412, sum pract! necessitata the use of many medical phrases, cally equal to the aggregate shown by the fall but the theory, put as plainly as possible, is that the activity of the radium sets up To China the exports during the eight tissues and cells, and not only arrests their # prolonged reaction amongst the diseased months under review show a remarkable gain growth, but has a degenerating influence over previous years, being $18,000,000 in the|which, with repeated applications, is suffi. present fiscal year to date, as against 58,200,000 cient to make the disease dissppear, and for the same period last year. Cotton cloths store the affected parts to its normal condi
don. The contention that such an effect, is contribute more than half the total value of our produced is held to be strengthened by experi sales to China. In 1900 the exporta during the ments which have been made in placing the first eight months of the fiscal year amounted tube with the radium Inside a part of the aua- tomy afflicted with cancer, When the tube to 50,200,000, and of this value $6,100,000 re" presented the value of the 133,000,000 yards of has been removed it has been found that cotton cloths sold in the Chinese markets. In degeneration of the diseased tissues bas taken place in the locality in which the tube was 1905 the exports to China show, as already placed. slated, for the first eight months of the fiscal year a total of $18,300,000, and 'of this sum $15,500,000 represented the value of the 276, 000,000 yards of cotton cloths exported from the United States to that country.
COMPANY, LIMITED.",
TOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA- of the above-named Company will be held at the Registered Office of the Company, Alex indra Buildings, on TUESDAY, the 20th instant, at 13.30 P.M., when the subjoined Resolutions which were passed at an Extra- ordinary Meeting of the Company, held on Saturday, 3rd of June, 1903, will be submitted for confirmation as Special Resolutions.
RESOLUTIONS.
t. That it is desirable that the Company may be dissolved and that it be wound up voluntarily..
7. That the General Managers be and they
are hereby appointed Liquidators. 3. That the Liquidators be and they are hereby authorised to consent to the registration of a New Company to be To Japan, which stands second in the pur named the "PEAK TRAMWAYS chase of American merchandise by oriental COMPANY, LIMITED," American during the eight andam and Articles of Association months ending with February, 190s, also estab: which have been prepared with the lished a new high record, being $15,930,743, as approval of the Consulting Committee of the Company.
against 515,643,331 in 1994, $16.334,385. in 1902, and $3,168,869 in 1895, the figures in each case relating to the first eight months of the year. While cotton cloths form the prin c'pat item in the exports to China, raw cotton contributes by far the largest item in our ex. ports to Japan, though the quantity fluctuates considerably from year to year, according to the level of prices prevailing in the United States. When, the price of American cotton becomes abnormally high, Japan purchases a large share from India, that cotton being of a shorter staple and lower in price
4. That the Liquidators be empowered la sell to the PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED," the under taking of this Company at the price of $200 per share either in cash or shares of the "PEAK TRAMWAYS COM- PANY, LIMITED," at the option of Shareholders of this Company and to enter into all n cessary Agreements to that effect!
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers."
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Dated 6th June, 1905,
THE CHINA LIGHT AND POWER COMPANY, LIMITED,
THE FOURTH ORDINARY ANNUAL THE
MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held in the Company's Offices, At. George's Building, No.6, Connaught Road, Victoria, on WEDNESDAY, 21st June, 1905, at 1 A.M., for the purpose of receiving Statement of Accounts and the Report of the General Managers for the year ending 28th February, 1905, and electing a Consulting Com. mitteo and Auditors.
The great increase noted in the case of China and Japan would seem to justify the expectation that the total American exports to
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have received instructions from ARATHOON SETH, Esq., Registrar,
Supreme Court, to sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION, TO-MORROW.
the 17th June, 1903, at 11 &.., at the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns, Kowloon,
49 Bundles WIRE, COTS, I Case WASH BOARDS, 1 Cams PENCILS, Case RUBBER SAMPLES, ↑ Cates SEWING
MACHINES, I Case RUBBER GOODS and
14 Crater WASH BOARDS.
TERMO As usual,
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Government Auctioneers. 1656
Hongkong, 16th June, 1905,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
the Orient in the fiscal year 1905 will be by THE Undersigned have received instructions
far the largest on record, approximating $140,000,000 in value. For the eight months alone the exports exceed by over $13,000,000 those for the corresponding period of any pre ceding fiscal year, being $93,000,000, as against $6,000,000, the figures shown by the eight months period of the bigh record year' 1900. If, however, to this $91,523,412 of ex- ports to Asia and Oceanis in the eight months
will be CLOSED from SATURDAY. 17th.there be added the $7.375.913 of shipments to
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company WEDNESDAY, 21st June, both days inclu sive.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Managers,
Hawaii, the total American sales to the Orient during the period named would be $100,000,000 in vaine, or at the rate of $150,000,000 per [646 annum.
Hongkong, 9th June, 1905,
CHINA LIGHT AND POWER COMPANY LIMITED.
NOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA-
ORDINARY MEETING of the above- named Company will be held in the Company's Offices, St. George' uilding, No. 6, Con- naught Road, Victoria, on WEDNESDAY, the asst June, 1905, at a quarter-past Eleven o'clock A.M., when the subjoined Resolution will be propused,
Should the Resolution be passed by the required majority it will be submitted for con- firmation as a special resolution to a Second Extraordinary Meeting which will be subse quently convened, and in the event of it being confirmed the Shaves will be offered to Share- holders on the Register the Eighth day of July in proportion to their then holdings, and All Shares out applied for by Shareholders will be disposed of by the General Managers in accordance with Article 8 paragraph a of the Company's Articles of Association.
RESOLUTION.
CANCER CURES.
THE USE OF RADIUM.
While investigating the case of a reported cure of cancer by the application of radium, representative of the St James's Gansits learn- ed that successful results from the treatment” are claimed in two other cases of cancer. All three patients have been treated by Mr. T. J. P. Hartigan, F.R.C.B., the surgeon who has charge of the light department at the Hospital for Diseases of the Skin, Blackfriam-two at- tending at the hospital, and one receiving private treatment.
The circumstances of the cases are sufficient. 17 striking to metit serious consideration. The patient, who is referred to, first came under the notice of Mr. Hartigan in March of last year. She is now 66 years of age, and follows the oc" cupation of a caretaker. Her case has been.
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the
to seli by
PUBLIC AUCTION,
FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED, TO.MORROW,
17th June, 1935, at 3.30 PM. sharp, at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Vœux Road,
corner of Ice House Strea
A VERY FINE COLLECTION OF
JAPANESE CURIOS & WORKS OF ART, Comprising:-
· SILK-EM BR: IDERES PALACE and TEMPLE HANGINGS, - BED COVERS, CUSHIONS. Very Fine SATSUMA TEA SETS, VASES, WALL PLATES, INCENSE BURNERS, BRONZE and BRASS VASES, SILK-EMBROIDERED SCREENS, GOLD Lead SILVER CLOISONNE WARE, IVORY CARVINGS, GOLD LACQUERED CABI- NET, &c. &c., ka,
ALSO
2 JAPANESE BULL DOGS. Catalogues will be issued. TERMS -As usual,
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers. Hongkong, 16th June, 1905.
Consignees,
"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
S.S. "BENARTY," FROM ANTWERP, LONDON AND
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STRAITS.
"ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby
That the Capital of the Company be in-traced back for 16 years. In 1889 she was pro-informed that all Goods are being landed creased to $500,000 by the creation of 20,000 nounced to be suffering from scirrhus, a form new shares of $10.00 each.
of slow cancer. At various times in the inter- Hongkong, 9th June, 1905.
[647-val she has been seen by experts at several of the
TSHIR
HARRIS'S
As Supplied to
His Majesty
The KING
BACON
HAMS
Gold Medals PARIS 1889 6,1900
Regd
Brand
HARRIS,CALNE WILTS England.
REPRESENTATIVES FOR HONGKONO & CHINA,
HOWARD & Co.,
so, Queen's Road Central,
Hongkong.
Hongkong, 19th May, 1905.
AN APPEAL.
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London hospitals, and the `diagnosis of cancer has heen capfirmed, The testimony of these doctors is available. Three years ago the part affected began to ulcerate. At a later date she came under the notice of Dr. Sequira, of Old Jewry, who was so impressed by the effects of radium on lupas, "post-wing" pevus, and other similar diseases reported to the Dermatological Society by Mr. Hartigan, that | be sent the woman to the hospital of which Mr. Hartizan is one of the visiting staff, in Stamford-street,
The woman was in great pain, due to the ulceration and the bleeding, and it'wat with the object of alleviating her suffering that Mr. Hartigan decided to apply the radium. ·Âï. important point in connection with the treat- ment is that the radium used at the hospital is believed to have a greater radio-activity than that used, for instance, in the experiments, at the Cancer Hospital at Brompton, It was obtained from Germany, and is declared to
at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., i td., whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and áll Goods unde livered after the 19th instant will be subject to rent.
All Claims against the Steamer must be pre- seated to the Undersigned on or before the 36th instant, or they will not be recognized
All brekes, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 19th instant, at 31 A.M.
No Fire Insurance has been effected, Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents, Hongkong, 12th Juna; 1905.
have six times more activity than the radium of C
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S.S." OCEANIEN." COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES. MARITIMES,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
"ONSIGNEES of Cargo from London ex 5.1. Donsibe and Dordogne, from Havre
M. Curls. The quantity used by M. Hartiganox, Dordogns, and from Bordeaux ex
LUTGENS, EINSTMANN & GO, IMPORTERS.
Intimations. CIGARS,
FINEST HAMBURG MADE.
ROLAND VON HAMBURG
AT
94.50 per hundred.
FLOR DE MONDEGO,
AT
86.00 per hundred.
Sold In
AIR-TIGHT TINS
AT
TUNG CHONG WO,
98, Queen's Road Central, Opposite Central Markt.
Hongkong, 9th June, 1905,
LÜTGENS, EINSTMANN & CO., IMPORTERS.
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THE
Intima¿ions.
NOTICE.
HE HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS COMPANY, LIMITED, beg to notify the Public that in addition to the recent REDUCTION IN PRICE OF GAS TO $3.00, PER THOUSAND Cubic Feet, they now offer the following FAVOURABLE TERMS to INTENDING CONSUMERS :-
I. BREVICES un to so feet in length will
be laid FREE.
2. NO CHARGE will be made for METER-
FIXING
THESE CONCESSIONS will only, apply to houses in which the work of fiting Internal pipes is carried out by the Gas Company.
ESTIMATES for any kind of Gatting will be supplied WITHOUT COST to intend ing or existing customers.
The Company Hire or Sell all kinds of Gas Fittlage whether for Heating, Cooking or Lighting and INVITE INSPECTION of their Stock at their NEW SHOW ROOMS LI WEST POINT.
GEORGE CURRY, Local Secretary,
Hongkong, 13th June, 1905.
SANITARY BOARD.
NOTICE.
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THE FAMOUS Mab DWTN view of the intimate relationship which
SHARPLITTLE SHAVER
Razor
WEIGHTLESS THAN Ounctang
THIS RAZOR has superseded
the old fashioned clumsy Razor and by its use Shaving becomes a pleasure. It is manufactured in Sheffield, England, from a special amalgam of steel which makes imita- tion impossible, and in consequence it enjoys Thousands of Testimonials testify that the the largest sale of any Kator in the World.
little "MAU" is the finest shaving implement
produced.
ver be sailed to any address on receipt of
the price (12), post free.
To be obtained from THE MUTUAL STORES, WATKINS, LIMITED, and all first-class stores in the Colony.
Sole Agents for Får E-st, Howard & Co., 19. Nes Vans Road, Central, Hengkong Agents wanted in every port.
For particulars and terms, apply to-
HOWARD & Co. -Hongkong, 24th November, 1904,
OCCIDENTAL HOTEL.
EXCELLENT CUISINE,
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MODERATE PRICES.
ELECTRIC FANS
TO ORDER IN
EVERY ROOM.
EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT.
ELGIN ROAD, KOWLOON. Hongkong, rgib.May, rond
THE HONGKONG
STUDIO,
HIGHER CLASS PHOTOGRAPHER,
41 & 43, QUEEN's Road CentrAL, TOP FLOOR,'
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DORTRAITS, GROUPS and ENLAR
and COPYING in afl Sires.
LARGE SELECTION OF VIEWS ALWAYS ON HAND,
PRICE VERY MODERATE, Hongkong, 12th September, 1907.
MEE CHEUNG,
PHOTOGRAPHER,
T FLOOR OF ICE HOUSE, IN
Pra Nå seta
.159
anciens Premises, tu eclipse, as heretofors, 50's position, a hit New and Com- ALL PHOTOGRAPHIC ART PRACTICED in the Colony or in any part of the Far East,
· GROUPS AND VIEWS
Sammeln 1
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A FOOK & Co.,
12, Pottinger Street, Central.
exists between HUMAN PLAGUE and
BAT PLAGUE, HOUSEHOLDERS are
invited to Report at once to the MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH should they And their Premises to be infested with Rais,
By Order of the Board,
W. BOWEN-ROWLANDS, Assistant Secretary. Hongkong, 12th June, 1905.
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BAY VIEW HOUSE,
... MACAO.
SITUATED's Famous Beach, has just at the most Charming Part
been opened for the public and for the benent of HONGKONG VISITORS, who travel to this Delightful Resort.
BATHING PARTIES, and indeed every Holiday Seeker on pleasure bent, will find all their wants supplied at BAY VIEW HOUSE.
MORNING TEAS, BREAKFASTS, TIFFINS, AFTERNOON TEAS, and DINNERS can be supplied to any number at the shortest notice, and at the most reasonable prices.
On SUNDAYS Meals served a la carte from 11 A. to g P..
Only the Finest Brands of WINES and LIQUEURS will be kept in stock.
LIGHT REFRESHMENTS of every description, including Ices, may be had at the lowest prices.
After one trial of the fancy fare at BAY VIEW HOUSE, you will be loth to return to Hongkong.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS:
"BAYVIEW, MACAO,"
Macao, 7th June, 1905.
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THE WINE GROWERS.
SUPPLY CO.
S
BARRETTO & Co
General Agents; Hongkong,
WHITE WINES.
Graves
$7.00 Per Dozen Quarts.
BOTTLED BY
| JULES MERMAN & CIE, BORDEAUX.
Graves......... $10.00 Per Dozen Quarts,
Sauternes...
10.00
GENERAL STOREKEEPERS, SHIP Chandlers | Chateau d'Arche 20.00
AND COMPRADORES, Coal MERCHANTE AND STEVEDORES OF SIXTY
YEARS STANDINO,
was 30 milligrammes. After the first applications Vile de Valenciennes, in connection with A Ballast supply from alongside at the
the patient felt relieved, and the biseding tapidly ceased. By Juze, three months after wards, the cancerous accumulation was greatly Estimates for all kinds THE SUPERIORESS of the ITALIAN reduced. A slight relapse occurred in Septem. CONVENT, CAINE ROAD, bega moat ber, but this was attributed, to the fact that espectfully to APPEAL to the Residents es sufficient care had not been taken to rest the of
Hongkong and the Coast Ports, for their, kind❘ affected part, and with a little further treatment patronage and support, and desires to state that extended altogether over eight hours. Bince FURNISHING she will be pleased to receive orders for all kinds September the woman has regularly attended the bospital, and although careful investigation, is made on each occasion, no signs of a recur.
free of charge.
Wm. POWELL, Ld.
HONGKONG,
Hongkong, and June, roof.
of NEEDLE WORK.
Gentlemen's Shirts made to order, and Cuffs
and Collars renewed on old ones.
Ladies and Children's Under-clothing, Can- dren's Dresses, and ail kinds of Embroidery, Materials can he supplied, if required.
rence have been detected.
Another case, almilar in almost every respoć came under Mr. Hartigan's notice at a later date, and the results are equally satisfactory, The Superiorces will also be most grateful the cure, as far as can be seen at present, being
for any Park, or old ENVELOPES to be made complete. Into Books for the Children of the Poor Schools,
who are taught by the Sisters.
-Hongkong, sand April, 1701)
The private patient when 'Mr. Hartigen
treated was a titled gentleman upwards of Bo
above Steamer, are hereby informed that Tressure and Valuables are being landed and stored at their risks into, the Godowns of the
their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Moderate terms,
Hongkong and. Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co, Limited, at Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intimation is received from the Consignees before Noon, TO-DAY, requesting it to be landed here.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned Goods remaining unclaimed after TUESDAY, the zoth instant, at Noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges,
All claims must be sent in to me on or before the 29th instant, or they will not be recognised,
All damaged packages will be examined on TUESDAY, the 20th instant, at 4 P.M. No Fire Insurance has been effected
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent.
years of ago. The diagnosis showed that ba waj | ・ Hongkopp, rath June, 1903,
LL kinds of Provisions, Coal, Water and shortest notice and with all possibile dispatch.
Orders solicite, Hongkong, 23rd February, 1905,
TREST
BIG
BOTTLED BY
91
EMMEL, DESPUJOL FILS›& FICQ.
BORDEAUX.
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Barsac
$14.00 Per Dozen Quarts.
Sauternea
20.00 31
Chateau Guiraud⚫ 29.00
#
'CURES “MEN & WOMEN
BIM G 25 a non-prisosous Framedy for any fonntura] discharge and inflation, Irritation or ulceration, of mucous membranes, Palafo. Guaranteed not to stricture. Presents contagion.
“BOLD BY CHEMISTS.
Cirular mailed on request,
...MANUFACTUREN MË The Evans Chempat Ok.. CINCINNATI, D.
BARRETTO & Co.,
Agents,
No. 21 & 24, Bank ́Buildings,
Queen's Road Central
Hongkong, taib June, 1905,