L
Entimation.
WM. POWELL,
LIMITED.
-ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,-
לת
Des Voeux Roud.
FURNISHING
FOR
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH TUESDAY, JULY 11, 1905.
Entimations.
WANTED
"OR the HONGKONG SEAMER'S INSTITUTE, a GOOD SECOND HAND BILLIARD TABLE. Any Gentleman having one to dis- Dore of is requested to communicate with the Undersigned.
J. H. FRANCE,
5, Lyaemun, Villas, Kowloon. Hongkong. 10th July, roog.
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GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,
No. 411.
TENDERS will be received at this Omice Noon of MONDAY, the rath day of August, 1905, for the PURCHASE of the PLANT AND MATERIALS,
DEPARTMENT, formerly in use on the Praya, Reclamation
(FIRST FLOJR BY LIFT.)
TWIN
NEW
BEDSTEADS,
Works (Ordinance No. 6 of 1889-
"Lot 1-STEAM Tow Boat built by the Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Co in 1892.
Length between perpendiculars.....ge feet. Breadth, extreme........................17 Depth moulded...
8
་་
LATE INLEGRAMS..
[N, C. News).
News from the Front.
Tokio, ist July...
It is officially announced that a lapanese detachment.dispatched towards Hailung from. the Helaying region drove three hundred Russian infantry and cavalry, on the morning of the aoth utt., from Tashatan, two miles north-west of Yankoursekou, and occupied the northern height.
A party of Japanese occupied, in the after noon of the 28th ult,, Sanchiafang, twenty-one miles north of ingeching, and five miles north of Nanshanchéngtse, and are still ad- vancing.
Russian Attack on Japanese Fishermen.
Tokio, rai July.
On the afternoon of the 28th vit, twenty-seven. Russian soldiers attacked Todoshima, in Li Pórousa Strait, which was formerly uninhabit ed, but has been colonised by adventurous Japanese fishermen since the war began. The casualties are ankeowa, but six refugees
Compound surface condensing engines, about | reached Rijirishima on the goch ult 24 N. H. P.
Lot 2-FLOATIng Stean DekRICK ČRANE eupplied by the Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Co, in 18go. Working load 8 tons at a radius of so feet The Crane, built entirely of iren, and mounted on an Iron Pontoon 60 x 4′ × 6′ 6′′, with semicircular ends. Draft 2' 6",
Lot 3-LIGHTFRS (1) for deck cargo (con- crete blocks.) Built by the Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Co. in 1890. Constructed of Manila hardwood and Oregon pine, and sheathed with zinc. Dimensions 7 x 23 x s6. Carry to tons on a draft of 3 feet.
Lat 4-LOCOMOTIVE STEAM DERRICK
The Japanese Plenipotentiaries. Tokio, 6th July,
this morning, and were subsequently entertain- Baron Komura and party had an audience
ed at sa Imperial tiffin, The Emperor has issued a rescript appointing Baron Komura and Mr. Takahira.
Later,
The Imperial rescript to the l'asce Plenipo› tentiaries says that the President of the United States, being anxieus lest hostilities should run on for years, and being desirous to see a cop
from $65 to $385 a pair. CRANE by Ransomes & Rapier. Working load closion of the campaige, has proposed to the
Stocked in
BLACK AND BRASS,
ENAMELLED
8 tona at a radius of 25 feet.
Also 16 lineal yards of 70 lb. flat-bottomed steel rails, with points and crossings, fish plates, bolts, spikes, and sundry platelayer's icole.
Lot 5-DIVING GEAR by Siebe, Gorman
& Co.:-
* No. Double Air Pumps.
19
Single Do,
4 Helmels,
133 lin. feet of second band Air Pipe, Tjo
Do.
It +
new
And a quantity of new underclothing, &c. Lot 6-CONCRETE BLOCKS. 150 No.
GREEN AND BRASS, varying from 96 to 144 cubic feet, mare or less
ENAMELLED
BLUE AND BRASS,'
and
ALL BRASS.
BEST
SPRING
MATTRESSES
FOR THE ABOVE
nt
reasonable prices.
SOLE AGENTS
for
ADDISON'S
PATENT
PORTABLE SANITARY
COMMODE,
$14.50 to $21.50 each.
INSPECTION INVITED.
WM. POWELL,
LTD.,
HONGKONG,
Hongkong, 4th July, 1905,
damaged. Total bulk about 15,307 cubic foot. For full particulars apply to the Public Works Department.
The Government does not bind itself to accept the highest or any tender,
By Command,
|
Insurance.
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSUR- ANOE COMPANY OF HAMBURG,
THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are prepared to accept. First CAS FORRIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong 18th May, 1895,
Thotel.
OCCIDENTAL HOTEL
EXCELLENT CUISINE.
-
152
MODERATE PRICES.
ELECTRIC FANS
TO ORDER IN
EVERY ROOM.
EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT,
ELOIN ROAD, KOWLOON. Hongkong, 19th May, 1001
Dentistry.
THE AMERICAN SYSTEM
or
ENTISTRY.
two Governments of Japan and Russia to send DE
plenipotentiaries to conduct the necessary' negotiations
"Covetous of peace as We are, We re luctantly resorted to arms. Nothing could make Us more happy than that a conciliatory spirit on the part of our adversary should lead to a cessation of hostilities. We therefore promptly acquiesced in the President's over Turen, and you will direct your best endeavours towards the restoration of a permanent peace.
WATER RETURN,
Level and Storage, of Water in Reservoirs on the 1st July.
LEVEL.
י
1905.
1904- 15' 1" below) below {overflow ( {overflow
"above) o 31" below
Dverdow above) 3' 7" below
Tytam...
F. H. MAY, Colonial Secretary.
Byawash...
Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, 30th June, 1909,
Tytam,..................
25' 6" below) 11′ 11′′ below {overflow
overflow Pokfulam..
Loverdow 1727 Wong-nai-S
cheong... Loverflow
STORAGE GALLONS,
1904 263,340,000
5,334,000
igos. 338,780,000 8,107,000 65.370,000 25,819,000
ΤΕ
NAVY CONTRACT.
*ENDERS are invited for the SUPPLY, OF
· MISCELLANEOUS MATERIALS, (FIREWOOD, LIME. WHITE BEST, CHARCOAL &c., &c.), from the 1st August, 1905, to H.M. DOCKYARD, Hongkong.
Forms of Tender can be obtained on applica. tion to the Naval Store Officer, H.M. Dock yard, and should be returned not later than the 18th July, 1905.
A Deposit of One l'undred Dollars ($100) will be required when applying for Tender forms to be returned if the Tender is declined. Margkong, 10th July, 1905... [729
NAVY CONTRACT.
ENDERS are invited for the SUPPLY OF TENDE
LABOUR AND JUNES in connection with the COALING of H.M. FLEET, etc., at Hongkong, for a period of 12 Months from the 18 August, 1905.
Forms of Tender can be obtained on applica- tion to The Naval Store Officer, H.M. Naval Yard, Hongkong, and should be returned not Eater than Soon on 19th July, 1905 -
Hongkong, 5th July, 1905.
THE CLUB LUSITANO, LD.
NOTICE.
(716
"HE Ceruficate No. 147 for 10 Shares in
The above company sumbered 54 10 561 59 and 6, 63 and 64, 87 and 88, 140, and 178 to 18y all inclusive, standing in the Register of Shareholders in the name of ANTONIO SIMPLICIO GOMES, Junior, having be.n lost, Notice is hereby given that a Duplicate Certificate for the said Twenty Shares will be issued at the expiration of one cale: dar month from the date of this notice, and that
the Original Certificate will, unless produced within that period, be hereafter held by this Company as null and void.
By Order,
H M.. BASTO,
Acting Hon. Secretary,
Club Lusitano, Ed.
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flongkong, 24th June, 1905.
NOTICE.
"HE HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS THE
COMPANY, LIMITED, beg to polify the Public that in addition to the recent REDUCTION IN PRICE OF GAS TO 83.CO PER THOUSAND Cubic Feet, they now offer the following FAVOURABLE TERMS to INTENDING CONSUMERS'{---
1. SERVICES up to go feet in length will
be laid EEEE.
Byavash... Pokfulam Wong-nai-cheong
66,000,000 30,459,000
overflow
Tutel... 365, 33,000- 438,175,000 Consumption of Water in the City of Victorin and Hill District during the month of June.
1904
1905.
Consumption... 88,893,000 136,6c4,000 gallons Estimated pot
224,100
378,900
19.9 gallons
pulation. Consumption
per head per 13.2 day.......... of June, 1904.
Intermittent supply during the whole month
Constant supply during the whole month of June, 1995,
Consumption of Waterin Kowloon Peninsula during the month of June.
1904
.1905..... Consumption....14418,000 20,356,000 gallons Estimated po-}
73.950
pulation......
Consumption)
68,300
Consignees.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. ́"GLEN* LINE OF STEAMERS.
FROM ANTWERP, MIDDLESBRO', LONDON AND STRAITS. HE Steamship
THE
"GLENLOGAN," having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godown, at Kowloon, 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 instructions are given to the contrary before 4 P.M., TO-DAY,
Goods not cleared by the 14th instant will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. All damaged packages, must be left in the Godowns, and a certificate of the damage obtained from the Godown Company within ten days after the steamer's arrival, after which no claims will be recognised.
MCGREGOR BROS, & COW. Hangkasa. 7th July, rong.
{713
FROM ANTWERP, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
TH
THE H. A. L. Steamship
"ARCADIA,"
Entimations.
THE WORRIED WOMEN.
They say men must work and, women, must weep; but alas, in this too busy world' women' often have to work and weep at the same time. Thair holidays are too few and their work heavy and monotonous. It makes them nervous and irritable. The depressed and warried woman loses her appetite and grows thin and feeble. Once in a white she has upalis of palpitation and ħna to lie up for a day or two, If some disease like influenza or malarial fever happens to prevail she is almost certain to have chronic troubles of the throat, lungs and other an attack of it, and that often paves the way for
organs and there is no saying what the, and may be. Let the tired and overladen woman rest as much as possible; and, above all, place at her command a bottle of
WAMPOLE'S PREPARATION
a true and sure remedy for the ills and maladies of women. It is palatable as honey and con tains all the nutritive and curative properties of Pure Cod Liver Oil, combined with the Com
pound Byrup of Hypophosphites and the Extracts of Malt and Wild Cherry. Search the world over and you will find nothing to equal it. Taken before meals it improves the nutri- tive value of ordinary foods by making them easier to assimilate, and has carried hope and good cheer into thousands of darkened homes. It is effective from the first dose, and probably one bottle is all you may need. It is absolutely [17 Captain Schmidt, having, arrived from the reliable and effective in Blood Impurities, above parts, Consignees of Cargo are hereby Nervous. Dyspepsia, Wasting Conditions, requested to send in their Bill of Lading for countersignature by the Undersigned and to Melancholy, Chlorosis, Impaired Nutrition, take immediata delivery of their goods from Scrofula, Low Vitality, and all troubles of the alongside,
Throat and Lungs. Dr. E. J. Boyes says: "1 Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless have found it a preparation of great inerit. In notice to the contrary be given before TO-a recent case a patient gained nearly twenty DAY.
was the principal remedial agent.". It carries pounds in two months' treatment, in which it
the guarantee of reilability and cannot fail or disappoint you. Why accept a substitute? Sold by all chemists.
M. H. CHAUN, D. D. 5. 17, Des Vaux ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG, From the University of Pennsylvania US.A.
Hongkong 41b Tone, rong
THIN TING.
167
CATEST METHODS OF DENTISTRY.
STUDIO AT No. 14, D'AGUILAR STREKT,
REASONABLE FRES.
Consultation Free. Hongkong, :oth July, roma
Consignees.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND
SINGAPORE,'·. "HE Company's Steamship THE
*AN 2
"LAISANG"
[68
having arrived from the above Parts, 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 rath 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.,
General Managers.
Hongkong, teth July, 1905.
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
[460
FROM MIDDLESBOROUGH, LONDON AND STRAITS.
THE Steamship
Any Cargo impeding her discharge will be landed into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Limited, and stored at Consignees' risk and expense.
All Claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here after which date they cannot be recognised.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered afterthe 15th instant will be subject to rent,
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 15th instant al 3 P.M. No Fire Insurance has been effected.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. Hongkong Office.
Hongkong, 8th July, 1905.
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8
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC COMPANY, LIMITED, NOTICE is hereby given that the SIX- MEETING OF THE SHAREHOLDERS will TEENTH ORDINARY YEARLY be held at the Company's Officos, Bt. George's Building, on SATURDAY, the 15th July, at 13.30 PM, for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors, together with a State ment of Accounts to 30th April, 1905, and electing Directors and Auditori,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company July, both days inclusive,
FROM HAMBURG, BREMEN, ROTTER will be CLOSED from the 1st to the 15th
DAM, ANTWERP, PENANG
AND SINGAPORE.
THE H. A. L. Steamship
"SPEZIA,"
Captain Ehlers, having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby
requested to send in their Bill of Lading for countersignature by the Undersigned and to take immediate delivery of their goods from alongside.
1
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before TO-
DAY.
Any Cargo impeding her discharge will be landed into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Limited, and stored at Consignees' risk and expense..
All Claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here after which date they cannot be recognised,
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns; and all Goods remain ing undelivered after the 13th instant will be subject to rent.
All broken, chafed, and damaged. Goods are to be left in the Godowes, where they will be examined on the 12th instant, at 3 P.M.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, Hongkong Office. Hongkong, 6th July, 1905.
trai
PORTLAND AND ASIATIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
DENBIGHSHIRE," Captain W. A. Evans, having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company; FROM Limited, at Kowloon and stored at Consignees risk and expense.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the rath inst. will be sub- Ject to rent.
per head por 7,0
9.3 gatlone day The Government Analyst reports that the' water is of excellent quality.
W. CHATHAM,
Water Authority
THE COMMERCIAL TRAVELLER, There is a good business point, says Mr. C. N. Crewdon in the Philadelphia Evening Port, in how I once sold a bill of goods to a man who had quit.me when I changed firms We had been good friends in a business way for many years. I thought that he would buy, was where made a mistake. The other fellow to be left in the Godowns, where they, will be from me regardless of the line I carried. That All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are slipped on me, and I was out of it for a examined on the 12th inat, at 3.30 PM. couple of seasons. In fact, I bad quit making. the town. When you see you are out of it with
No Fire Insurance has been effected. a certain man the best thing for you to do is to
Bills of Lading will be countenigned by quit trying to pick grass out of his pastors, and
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., seek to break into other grean fields where the
Agents, fences are hot too strong. I chanced to mest
Hongkong, 6th July, 1905.
[719. my friend Walter on the train in Indiana one day. To be sure, I was not going to be surly about having been turned down. The best | thing to do when you are out of it is to ignore the fact altogether, and if a man has been your friend and quit buying goods from you treat him just the same as if be continued to give you his patronage.
"Well, how goes It, Waiter ?" anid I. "First rate," be answered.
NORDDEUTScher lloyd, BREMEN. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE Steamship
:
I talked with him for an hour-rever men.
"SCHARNHORST" tioning business. We smoked a couple of having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby cigars together, and I turned the conversation always to old times. We had known each other for sixteen years. After a while I saw that he had warmed up to me. This was as we drew near the mation,
"Where are you going here, Walter Laid 1.
44
Just up to meet my daughter, who is com In on the midnight train. ing
If that is the case," said I, " and you are free, you are going to take dinner with me to night at the hotel
informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, are being of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and landed and stored at their risk into the Godoyas Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, whence
delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before 8 A.M., TOMORROW,
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Gndowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 10th lastant will <be subject to senf,-
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on MONDAY, the toth instant, st
2. NO CHARGE will be made for METER- At dinner not a word did I say about busi,
FIXING.
ness, I knew that was not a prudoni thing to THESE CONCESSIONS will only apply to do. 1 wanted to sell him, of cours, more than houses in which the work of fitting lateroalmost any one I know, because it had hurt me pipes is carried out by the Gas Company. to lose one of my oldest business friends,
ESTIMATES for any kind of Gas-fitting After dinner we played billiards. When it 9:30 AM. will be supplied WITHOUT COST to intend came time for him to go to the station to mess ing or existing customers,
his daughter he turned to me and said—“Lock The Company Hire or Sell all kinds of Gashare, old man, I'm certainly abbamed of myself Fittings whether for Heating, Cooking or Send me $200 of such stuff as you think I cap
for the way i have treated you. Confound #11: Lighting and INVITE IHEPROTION of their Stock at their KW SHOW HOOMs at. I will handle it on top of what I have, WEST POINT.
anyway. I can use it all right, as I did not buy very strongly, and next season you jilat coma' round to see me or let me know where I can | meet-you, and in the future you shiqil bayo my [óst trade.
GEORGE CURRY, Local Secretary,
[39 Hongkong, 13th June, 1905.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
PORTLAND (OR.), YOKOHAMA,
S.S." NICOMEDIA,"
KOBE AND MOJI.
THE above steamer having arrived, Con- signees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bill of Lading for Countersigna ture and to take immediate delivery of their goods from alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense.
By Order of the Board of Directore,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
› Agenio, Hongkong, 27th June, 1995,
[694
REWARD OF $5,000. ARREST and CONVICTION of any FFERED by the. Undersigned for the
Person or Persons who are in the habit of SMUGGLING large quantities of OPIUM into this Colony.
CHIN JOO HENG CO., Opium Farmers.
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Hongkong, 19th June, 1905.
THE WINE GROWERS SUPPLY CO.
BARRETTO & Co., General Agents, Hongkong,
SHERRIES.
DIRECT SHIPMENTS FROM SPAIN..
#
Sherry ..................................... $8.00 Per Dozen
Pale Sherry Dry (Gold
Capsules) DENTAL.. 10.00 Pale Sherry Dry (Red
Capsules).......... 14.00 Gold Sherry (Yellow Beal) 15.00 fra Manzanilla (Red Capsules) 16.00
No Fire lasurance will be effected by us in any case whatever,
ALLAN CAMERON, General Agent, Hongkong, 5th July, 1905!
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.-
HE P. & O, S, N. Co/'s Steamer
"JAPAN,"
THE P
MADEIRA,
Silver Capsules...........$13.00
Gold Do,
FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, MALTA, FORT SAID, SUEZ AND STRAITS, Consignees of Cargo by the above-nained are being landed and placed of their risk in the vertel are hereby informed that their Goods Red Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godawas at Kowloon, where each mark, and delivery can be obtained as soon consigament will be sorted qut mark by the Goods are landed.
This vessel brings on Cargo
From London, &c, 44 9.8. Egypt, ́· Optional Goods will be landed here unless instructions are given to the contrary before Noon, TO-DAY.".
Goods not cleared by the path instant, at 4 P.M., will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insumace will be effected by me in any cess whatever,
Damaged Packages must be left in the Godown for examination by the Consignees
| Marsala
P
و"
Do.
14.00
.......... 16.00
MARSALA.
...$11.00 Par Dozen
MOSCATEL
Gold Capsules mm .$10.00 Per Dozen
Red Do.
MALAGA.
14.00
and the Company's representative as an Dark Malaga 16.00 Per Dozen appointed hour
All Claims must reach us before the 15th instant, or they will not be recognized. No Fire lorurance will be affected.
All Claims must be presented within ten White Do, Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the days of the steamer's arrival here after which
dals they cannot be recognised, Undersigned,
No Glaims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns,kon fAND
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
MELCHERS & Co, Agents. Hoppkong, 4th July, 1903.
AGENT. 10,00
BARRETTO & CO. Agents,
Nos. 23 & 24, Bank Buildings, Queen's Road Contrai
"L, S. LEWIS, Acting Superintendent,
ligggkong, dih July, 1905.
Hongkong, 10th July, 1905,