Intimation.
WM. POWELL,
LIMITED.
-ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS;-
NEW
MUSLINS,
↑ THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY,
Intimations,
THE CHINA LIGHT AND POWER COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOT
NOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA- ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the above-named Company will be held at the Company's Officer, St. George' Puilding, No. 6, Connaught Road, Victoria, on SATUR- DAY, the 8th day of July, 1965, at 11.30 in the Forennon, when the subjoined Resolution which was passed at a meeting held on aist
is a Special Resolution,
"DOWN A "CHINESE" GULD.
MINE.
BY LE. M.
JUNE 22, 1905.
ell the bottom of the mine is reached,
then
on along the flat, -past machine drills which the dreaded miner's phthisis; past a coolie "gassed" with the fumes-A show mine? Rather incline to the opinion! 'As far as the `oye can sen streich great ↑ that it is the hardest and roughest on the Reef. billows of crisp grass land, innocent of fence And everywhere the toiling Chineses in the or hedge, althost treclass, But the vald to-day low-roofed slopes, pushing trams of ore, help. is not the free, houseless waste crossed by theng at the machina dillis, some working with shovels, otbars with hammers. There are nine Boer trekkers not so many years ago. Now if hundred silent, somewhat sollen, men. Yes
Consignees,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
15.&O. S. N. Co's Steamer
"FORMOSA,"
FROM Antwerp, London, MALTA,
·PORT SAID, SUEZ AND STRAITS, Consigneet of Cargo by the above-named essel are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed of their risk in the company's Godowne at Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted out mark by ark, and delivery can be obtained as soon as *he Goods are landed.
Intimations,
OF THE MULTITUDES
who have used it,'or are now using it, we have. never heard of any one who have been dis appointed in it. No claims are made for it except those which are amply justified by ex perience. In commending it to the afflicted
simply point to its record. It has done great things, and it is certain to continue the excal- tent work. There is-wa may honestly afirm
June, 190s, will be submitted for confumation part of the T.and of Corrugated Zinc which feel you would not cara to be left alone in the Longkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godo no medicine which can be used with greater,
RESOLUTION.
That the Capital of the Company be in. Creased to $500,000 by the creation of 20,000 new shares of $10.00 each."
ALPACAS, OF
LINENS,
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co,
Ganerai Managers,
[67%
Hongkong, 1st June, 1995,
REWARD OF $5,000, FFERED by the Undersigned for the ARREST And,CONVICTION of any lesson or Persons who are in the habit of SMUGGLING large quantiling of OPIUM
nto this Colony.
CHIN JOO HENG CO., Opium Farmers,
Hongkong, 19th June, 1905,
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NAVY CONTRACT.
ENDERS nec invited for the SUPPLY OF FRESH WATER for the period u Months, commencing 14 July' next to 1.M. NAVAL YARD, Hongkong, or to any of H.M. SHIPS and IRE VESSELS lying in the Harbour.
DRESS-
HOLLANDS,
VOILES, FOULARDS,
SILKS,
&c.,
&c.,
&c.,
As Supplied to
for light SUMMER
GOWNS.
Forms of Tender can be obtained on applica. tion to the Naval Sitare ficer, H.M. Naval
offends the pesthetic eye from Durban to
Damaraland.
mine with them, though you would not be infraid of a few thousand cheery Kaffire. The Kafir is a child. He respects his "boss" and Along it, dotted in a straight line, are la takes up his task like a philosopher-and no dustrial eyesores, evidences of modern man || doubt tries to get away from it as soon as he such alike that the newcomer cannot discan. But the Chinamanwall, he is a China- tinguish one from another. The main fes man, One minute he will be working well. tares never vary-white heap on heap of rail. The next he may be in a fit of ungovernable
rage, intent upon murder. ings, iron chimney, mine head-gear, lime-
But it is time to go back to the surface. washed compound, big pond, inevitable zips. At the bottom of another shaft la an empty Over the swelling rise peop other smoke-skip, a sort of iron coffin with sides two feet vomiting stacks; and if you climb the ridge high. It has been carrying wet or all the you will see the line of industrial cases morning, and is not inviting. But you must head cut off as you rush upwards under the low iron bridges. It is high noon when you blink in the sunshine again, wer to the skin, indescribably dirty, covered with candle grease. The romance of gold is not underground.
This vessel brings on Cargo |—
From London, &c., er 5.59 Parnia. Optional Goods will be landed here untess nstructions are given to the contrary before 4 2.M., TO-DAY.
Goods not cleared by the 28th instant, at 4 F.M., will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance will be affected by ma in
any case whatever. Godowns for examination by the Consignees Damaged Packages must be left in the and the Company's representative al AN appointed hour."
All Claims must be presented within ten date they cannot be recognised,
|
and more reasonable faith and confidence. I 'nourishes and keeps up the strength during those periods when the appetite falls and food cannot be digested. To guard agalust imita. lions and substitutione, our "trade mark" is put on every bottle of Wampola's Prepara palatubin as honey and contains the nutritive tion, and without it 'none' la 'genvind. It fo
and curative properties of Pure Cod Liver Oil, extracted by us from fresh cod- livers.com® phites and the Extracts of Malt and Wild bined with the Compound Syrup of Hypophout
Cherry. Taken before meals it creates an appetite, aids digestion, renews vital power,
stretching away into the great blur which tio flat in the bottom or you will have half your lays of the steamer's, arrival here after which i driven out disease germs, makes the blood rich,
marks the Golden City. Not altogether a attractive · picturo, - even when lighted up by the clear sunshine of a South African March morning. But not uninteresting.
Then to the compound, where the cooks are These eyesores, disfiguring the veld from
busy at a huge caldron; and the men's quar Spring in the east to Randfontein in the west,ters, lighted by electricity, are models of are the outward visible signs of the Witwa cleanliness and comfort. terstand Goldfields. They mark, like Gargane; tuan mile-stones, the Reef, at once the blessing.
and the
"That," said the Mining Editor, pointing ahead-Mining Editors are not given to more
And the verdict? Well, I know something of the British workman's home in the East-end of London; 1 have seen how the Arab coalers live and work 'at Adent ́Í have' spent hours amongst the chawls of an Indian city, and
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns,
1. S. LEWIS, Acting Superintendent.
Hongkong, 21st June, 1005
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
"HE P. & O, S, N. Co.'s Steamer
"SIMLA,"
THE P. &
-1
FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND
Yard, Hongkong, asd should be returned not alising-"is the Princess Mine. It is not a watched the raiats in the fields; 1 have inspect. / being landed and placed at their risk in the
later than SATURDAY, the 24th Juce, 1995.
Hongkong, 19th June, 1995,
HARRIS'S
His Majesty The KING_
HAMS
Gold Medals PARIS 188941900
Regd
DRESS-MAKING HARRIS,CALNE WILTS-England
A Specialty.
LATEST
FASHIONS
from LONDON,
PARIS,
and
NEW YORK
RECEIVED EVERY
WEEK.
BATHING
COSTUMES.
CAPS
and
SANDALS.
Everything New and
up-to-date
at
POWELL'S
HONGKONG
(Hoogkéng, 19th June, 1005,
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REPRESENTATIVES FOR HONGKONG & CHINA,
HOWARD & Co.,
59, Queen's Road Central,
Hongkong,
Hongkong, 19th May, 1905,
[$79
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show mine. Ladies in ourden ponty dresses could go down the Robinson Deep. But, this
ed the Indian indentored labourers on the sugar estates of Natal. And say that the Chinese miner on the Raud mines is better off
He ceased and dodged an engine drawing a
than all these. True, his work is hard; but it string of 1illiputan strucks 1'den with ore, not so hard at that of many a white seam- which had come from briwhere and wat head-stress in free England. Admitted that the conditions of his task are unpleasant and ing for the open veld.
dangerous; but it has been pronounced white man's work.
:
But he was right.. I discovered it later, Now, the Princess mine is a “Chinesa” mine „That in to say, it is worked exclusively by the blood-thirsty, Treacherous. Immomi, white-ls hour-destroving, etc. erolies from Northern Ching, of whom the world hears so much,!
"Don't Inke my word for anything." the Mining Edler had remarked. "I have only lived on the Reef for a few years and been Zown every mine on the line, hay two; en, of course, 1 don't know anything about it like the sapient writers on the --" He lapsed into quiet sarcasm.
Whether in the and the Chinaman will drive
out the white miner is a matter upon which I will offer no opinion. But from the China- man's point of view there is nothing to comptalo nf. He is well-fed, well-houred, well-cared for. The cry of slavery is the veriest nonsense. And if this is invery there are thousands of white men who would be only too glad to be as well treated.-P.M.G.
Notice of Firm.
NOTICE.
The start wat ancnuricing. Though no- Companied by the manager and the mine cap. tein we also bad an escort of three Chi-ese po- fice armed with short whips with knotted lash LAMKE in our Firm CEASED on "HE Interest and Responsibility of Mr. J.
April 29th, 1935,
es.
1
Encased in well-worn mine over-alis wa started the walk down the mine shaft. If you are not accustomed to mines this is a harder
task than the mere words convey. Half ladder;
half staircase-dams, pitch-dark, swept by a cold outrushing draught, now and then a broken rung which nearly pitches you bend long into the blackness. The candles carried by the guides soon glimmer far ahead, a rush | pf air extinguishes your own, and you tell on la the dark. Then a distant rumbling noise, rapidly growing louder and louder, the sound as of an express train approaching a wayside station. Instinctively you let go the handrail and wait. On the track at your side a great
LAVKE & ROGGE. Hongkong, 20th June, 1905.-
Consignees.
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NORDDEUTSCHER” LLOYD, BREMEN. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE Steamship
THES
"SACHSEN"
HERMANOS. iron skip tears, past, carrying re to the sur. informed that their Goods, with the exception
JAMOND MERCHANTS, JEWEL
LERS AND WATCHMAKERS..
BASTMAN'E
KODAKS and FILMS,
Sole Agents for "OMEGA" WATCHES. POMEGA" is the beat, "THREE YEARS" guarantee given to every purchaser.
40, QUEÈNS ROAD,
(1)
Watson's Rollding.
THE FAMOUS Hab D
Kazor
SHARP LITTLE SHAVER
AWEIGHT LESS THAN FOUNCES. -
face.
But now the feeble glimmer far ahead is stationary. Soon you are standing on a plat form with the guides. The black incline still „descenda, bat branching away from it you find yourself in a narrow tunnel with a trem-lined
floor.
STRAITS. Consignees of Cargo by the above-named vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark, and delivery can be obtained as soon as the Goods are landed,
red and full of constructive elements, and gives. back to the pleasures and labours of the world many who had abandoned hope. Dr. S. H. McCoy, of Canada, says: testify, with pleasure to its unlimited usefulnèas äd a tisana builder." Its curative powers can always be relied upon. It makes a new era la medicine, is beneficial from the first dose and represents effective medical treatment of the twentieth century. "You can trust it as the Ivy does the Oak.” One bottle convincer. Watch carefully | against imitations. At all chemists here and
throughout the world.
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BAY VIEW HOUSE, MACAO.
SITU
ITUATED at the most Charming Part of Macao's Famous Beach, has just
This vessal brings on Chigh-
From London, &c, er 5.5. Marmora and heen opened for the public and for the benefit of HONGKONG, VISITORS, who travel to this Delightful Resort.
Persia,
From Australia, ex S.S. Himalaya. From Persian Gulf, ex B.L.S‚N. and B, & P.
5. N. Co.'s Steamers.
Optional Goods will be landed here unless instructions are given to the contrary before 8 A., TO-MO ROW.
Goods not cleared by the 22nd instant, at 4 1.4, will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance will be affected by me in any case whatever,
famaged Packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consigner's and the Company's representative at an ap pointed hour,
All claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's amval here after which date they cannot be recognitad.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns.
U, S, LEWIS,
pt ng Superintendent.
Tongkeng 15th June, 1
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INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
THE Company's Steamship
"SUISANG". having arrived from the above Ports,Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge or remaining -on board after 4 P.M. the 23rd Instant, will be
landed at Consignees' risk and expense. No Fire Insurance will be effected. Wills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, zoth June, 1904,
£460
having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby
of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, are being landed and stored at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, whence | BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless. notice to the contrary be given before Noon, TO-DAY,
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods ***Number Six level," comes the voice of the have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining manager. You stumble on.
undelivered after the 17th lastant will be
"Heads." The cry echoes back indistinctly from the gloom, but yau duck down as the roof suddenly lowers, and bending almost double, burry on in the rear.
Another halt. You are standing upright in the passage now, locking through a hole in
the rocky side, three feet from the ground. The scene through the crevice is a remark able one. For a 'moment it seems to ba THIS DWARE RAZOR has superseded T
the old fashioned clumsy Raror and by an impresionist painting of a forest at night, itsuse Shaving becomes a pleasure, it is dimly lined by the light of the fireflies, manufactured in Sheffield, England, from a a huge black cloud pressing down upon special amalgam of steel which makes imita the tops of the stoned trees. But it jion impossible, and in consequence it enjoy! the largest sale of any Razor in the World. only a slope-a sort of work-room of the mine, Thousands of Testimonials testify that the
work-room with a roof thirty-two inches from little "MAB" is the finest shaving implement the floor. The trees of your forest are the sup ever produced.
porting timbers, the cloud overhead is of solid rock, the fireflies are the candles of the miners,
Will be mailed to any address on receipt of the price (89), post free.
To be obtained from THE MUTUAL. STORES,
WATKINS, LIMITED, and all first-class 'ores in the Colony..
Sole Agents for Far East, HOWARD & Co., 29. Des Voeux Road, Central, Hongkong Agents wanted in every port,
For particulars and terms, apply to
HOWARD & Co. Hongkong, xịth Novembar, 1904.
subject to rent.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are In be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on TUESDAY, the 17th instant, at 9.30 AM.
All Claims must reach us before the 3rd
of July, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.
NORDDEUTSCHER:LLOYD,,
MELCHERS & Co., Agents.
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Hongkong, 21st June, 1905. -
NORDdeutscher LLOYD, BREMEN. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
You climb up into the place and crawl pain. fully over damp gravel. Here is a gang of THE Steamship
notice to the contrary be given before Nhon, Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless TO-DAY
Chinese miners drilling the holes which will be
"PRINZ WALDEMAR " fired later in the day. They lie on their back er side, patiently hammering long steel rods having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby into the hard rock. Stripped to the waist, the of Oplum, Treasure and Valuables, are being informed that their Goods, with the exception muscles stand out on, the bare brown skin;; landed and stored at their risk Into the Godowns sturdy, well-fed looking men, some smoking | of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and [63 pipen or cigátaties. But all is silent save for Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, whence
the fall of the hammers, Kaffers working undelivery may be obtained. derground sing at their task. But the Chinese are grim and silent, intent upon making as much money as they can. Ah Sin does not. change his ways even in Transvaal gold mine;
coolies were obtaining wonderfully good results Even skilled Kairs were beaten. The man agement was delighted. "But when someone thought it well, to test the drilling, it wie found that the wily Chigero had cut four inches off
AN APPEAL, ITHE
THE SUPERIORESS of the ITALIAN CONVENT, CAINE ROAD, begs most "expectfully to APPEAL to the Residents or
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remain.
subject to rent.
Hongkong and the Coast Ports, for their kind A little while ago it was found that some of the ing undelivered after the 16th jostaph, will be
patronage, and support, and desiras to state that the vill be pleased to receive orders for all kind!
NEEDLE WORK. - Gentlemen's Shirts made to order, and Cofs and Collars renewed on old ones.
Ladies and Children's Under-clothing, Caioun end of the measuring rod! deza's Dresses, and all kinds of Embroidery. Materials can be supplied, if required.
The Superioress will also be most grateful for my PAPER, or old ENVELOPES to be made ipip Books for the Children of the Poor Schools, who are taught by the Sisters,
Hoogkong, spoil Ani ), con
Slithering down slopes ao ateep that you have
to be left in the Godowns, where they will be All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are examined on MONDAY,, the 16th instant, at 9:30 2MƏ
All Claim must reach us before the 1st of July, or they will not be recognized. No Fire Insurance will be effected.
Undersigned,
to brace your feet inguinal the timbers to pre-Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the vant sliding ignominiously to the bottom, stumbling along roads inches deep in water, crawling into disused workings, lying fat on your face and wriggling through tha aper tures, down from que level to another.
NORDDEUTSCHER “LI OVIE,
MELCHERS &
Agents.
Hongkong, 19th June, rooy
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FROM RANGOON AND STRAITS.
THE Company's Steamship
"ZAIDA," having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge or remaining on board after 4 P.M., the 17th instant, will be landed at Consignees' risk and expense. No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, 16th June, 1905.
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"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE S.S. "OCEANO," FROM GLASGOW AND LIVERPOOL.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo are bereby informed
that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Ltd. at Kowloon, whence andfor from the wharves delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods
have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining
to rent. undelivered after the 6th instant will be subject
All Claims against the Steamer must be pre sented to the Undersigned on or before the 29th instant, or they will not be recognized.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are examined on the 26th instant, at 3 9,54, to be left in the Godowns, where they will be
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
DODWELL & Co., LIMITED,
· Agents, Hockern s9th June, 1905,
GAVARESSE'S SANDAL CAPSULES
VIVAL S
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.M. to 9 P.X.
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.
SC
BARRETTO & Co.,
General Agents, Hongkong.
COGNACS.
L ROZET & CO., BORDEAUX.
Cognac,
Special Brands.
$15.00 Per Dozen Case
S. O. P... 18.70 Very Old
Fine Champagne 13.50 Cognac, Grande
Fine Champagne,
Blue Ribbon
Guaranteed
12
Years Old.. 31.50 Cognac, Grande Fine Champagne, Green Ribbon
Guaranteed 10
Years Old
Cognac, Grande. Finé Champagne,
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Red Ribbon
Giganteed 30
45.79
Years Old 50.00
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Blangkong, 19ib June 1905