Intimation.
POWELL'S
Alexandra Buildings.
FIRST-CLASS.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH TUESDAY JANUARY 16 1906.
Entimations.
WHAT IT WILGE "0.
A woman buys a' ewing machine for what it' will'daj not as an article of furniture. A man carries a watch to tell him the time; not as an
investment of surplus capital. The same principle when no le 111 Kita want the medi. cine or the treatment which will relieve and cure. The friend in need must be a friend indeed something or somebode, with a reputation, with a good record, with a history that justifies our confidence. There should be no guesswork in treatine disease. People have
DRESS-MAKING the right to know what a medicine is, and what
by
EXPERIENCED FITTERS.
BEST WORK
ONLY.
CUT, STYLE
FIT
GUARANTEED.
AND
Moderate Charges.
NEW DRESS FABRICS
for
Morning, Afternoon,
́and.
·Evening Gowns.
All Wool Armurés.
$1,25 per yard.
Eoliennes and Voiles
$1.50 to $8.00 per yard..
Mohairs and Lustres.
$1.50 to $2.50 per yard..
Taffeta Beigen
$100 per yard.
it will do, before they tike it. It must have behind it an noen record of benefit to others for the same disease--a series of cure that proves its marit and inspires confidence. It in because it has such a record that'
WAMPOLE'S PREPARATION
ie bought and used without hesitation or daunt It Good Name is the solid basis for the faith the people have in it; and a good name has to be earned by good deeds. For the purposes for which it is commended it is honest, true and practical. It does what you have "right to
INDO-CHINA-STEM NAVIGATION
COMED
A PROGRESSING, ENTERPRISE.
The Statist of Dec. 9th`anya-Tho' Indo China Company was formed into a limited liability Company in 1882, with authorised capital of £1,3000,000, and the Company pro ceeded to allotment with a paid up capital of 6495 890, divided into 49,589 shares of £10 each (being part of the first issue of 60,000 shares) to take over la steamers with a gross tonnage of 13.567, and 10 build or otherwise acquite
· more steamers to trade on the consts of China, Japan, Straits Settlements, fodia, and in other Far Easter watera,
For the next 13 years to 1894 the Company, paid its way, provided for the usual depreciation of steamers, and also declared regular dividends. At the end of 1894 the: Company : bad 422 steamers, of a gross tonnage of 36,823 with a book-value of £495,993, the average age of the. a forward policy was adopted by the directorate fleet being about it years. In 1895, however which has been continued until the presen time. According to the balance sheet issued last June, the Company possessed at the end of
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION
Auction.
VALUABLE SUGAR ESTATES FOR SALE BY PUBLIC AUCTION.
Undersigned will let by Public Auction, THE PROPERty of Wellesley (PanANG)
THURSDAY,
the 18th January, 1900, at 3, on the Spot The Several Lots Numbered a to 19 as Plan to be seen at the Auctioneers' Office, for erection of
BOOTHS AND MATSHEDS
Do the Government Ground adjoining the Race Course, North of the Grand Stand Eticlosure.
"TERMIN-Carb,"
For Plan and Conditions of Sale, apply to
;'HUGHES-&-HOUGH,
Government Auctioneers.: Hongkong, 13th January, 1906,
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This Sale will take place on the 18th instant, at SP.M., instead of on the rgth instant, as pre- viously advenited.
ORDER OF THE MORTUAGEES).
PUBLIC AUCTION,
ESTATES, LIMITED.
By Order of the Trustees for the Debenture Holders,
MESSRS. KENNEDY & Co. and Messrs. A. A ANTHONY & Co. will offer for sala. by Public Auction at The Georgetown Sales Room, No. 25, Beach Street, Penang, an WEDNESDAY, the 7th day of February, 1906, * I AM, precisely, subject to such Condlifoni
· of Sale ss ubali' be read thereat ja -
Those well-known and valuable Sugar and Tapioca Estatuz, known as PRYE, BATU IKAWAN and ALMA, situate: In the Central and Southern Districts of Province. Wellesley, comprising a total area of about: 13,800 acres held under Government
Grani Government Grante andant Lanses of which a total of about 6,787 acres are under cultivation with all the buildings and fixed machinery and plant appertaining thereto..
THE FRYE ESTATE comprises an area,
expect it to do. It is palatable as honey and December, 194, a fleet of 38 steamers, of MESSRS HUGHES AND HOUGH have of about 4.738 acres of which about 693 acres
83,527 gross lons, with a book-value of £937.936 the average age of the deer being under pine steamers having been years, many new recently built, whilst the older boats have been
contains all the nutritive and curative properties of Pura Cod Liver Oil, combined with the Compound Syrup of Hypophosphites and the Extracts of Malt and Wild Cherry. In Scrofula, Anemia, Nervous and General Debility, Indisposed of fluenza, Blood Impurities and Wasting Com-
A comparison of the years 1894 and 1904 is plaints, it is to be thoroughly relied upon. Dr. striking, as will be seen by a perusal of T. L. Carrick says: "I have had remarkable the following statistics:- au-cess with it in the treatment of Consumption, Grou Lonage of ficc.... 1904
hranic. Bronchitis, Catarrh. and Scrofulous. Number of sta Affections. It in. of special value in nervous. "prostration and depraved nutrition;it stimulates, the appetite and the digestion, promotes assimilation, and enters directly into the circulation with the food. I consider it a már- velous success in medicine". Every dose
Sold by chemista,
*
CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE, COMPANY,
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рь
3
Incar Deo 36,812 plus 46,301
ra pitan *1,674 · plum minus
received instructions to sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION,
אס ....
THURSDAY,
the 18th day of January, 1956, ! 3 P.M., at their SALES ROOMS; THE FOLLOWING.
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD'
PROPERTY, ..
are coltivated for Sugar, about 296 acres are planted with Cocosputs, abouls 227 acres are Paddy land, and about 918 acres are Fallow land. About 66 acres of the Estate are covered with canals,drains and roads, and the remainder is jungle land of which about 666 acres are suitable for cultivation,
situate at Victoria, in the Colony of Hong-acres are planted with Tapioca, about $3 acres
kong, viz::-
All that PIECE or PARCEL of GROUND, situate at Victoria, aforesaid, and registered in the Land Office as SECTION A of MARINH LOT NO. 1o, containing by superficial,maar surement 2,800 square feel and having a front age to Queen's Road Central of 30 feet and 6 On this Section stands the very valuable house inches or thereabouts and a depth of Bo feel and premises, known as No. 35. Queen's Road Central All the said promises are hold for the residue of a term of 984 years granted by a Crown Lease of Marina Lot No IOA and which Lease in dated 16th April, 1859. ··
For further particulars and conditions of .sale, apply to—»
Average pira,posse Average Agammon ty D Book-value of feat £917.016- £495.013 plasser.pa Underwriting reserve.... £xaaga - £ 15,ali, plus £158,150 Rearve fund £180,000 NH plus £10,pon I will thus be seen that the book-value of the fleet has increased by £441,901, or almos, effective. "You cannot be disappointed in it." 69 per share; and this is after writing off for deprciation in 10 years under review of au aggregate repicicating over £10 per each to share During these 10 years the capital of the Company has remained at £495,890, and there has been no issue of debentures, thus showing that the increased value of the fleet, || £441,963, and the depreciation of over £500, oo, have been entirely met out of earnings.
During the raina -10-years” under review 342,164 was "distributed in dividendo,, at an During the current year the position of the average rate of 6'9 per cent. per annum.
Company has will further improved, ar three new steamers have been added to the dest, whilst o ́e very old one has been sold and an other old one last, the present average age of
1.1MITED.
HE NINTH ORDINARY ANNUAL
MEETING
OF SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Offices of the Company, St George's Building, No'6, Connaught Road on SATURDAY, 20th January, spoň, at 11 AM, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the -Report of the General Manager for the year ending 31st December, 1905, declaring a Divi; dend and electing a Consulting Committee and
Auditors,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Cominy will be GLOSED from WEDNESDAY, thé 17th January, until SATI?”D*V, the 20th January 1906, both days inclusive,
SHEWAN, TOMES. & Co.,
General Managers. Han bang, 5th January, 1906,
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the fleet being now reduced to eight year, which we believe is a record for any fleet of passenger liners," The two premier Gaimen shipping companies, the Norddeutscher-J.loyd and Hamburg-American lines, have absorbed several shipping companies in the Far East [os during the past few years, and it would not be matter for surprise if one of those concerns or some Eglish company were to make an effort to secure control of a flest such as that of the * Indo-China Company, which at market prices - of the capital is taken at 50 per cent, balow.
THE HONGKONG LAND RECLAMA TION COMPANY, LIMITED.
TOTICE is hereby given that the FIFTH
NOTICE is givenING OF SHARE actual var
HOLDERS in this Company will be held at the Company's Office, Victoria Puildings, on SATURDAY, the 20th January, 1906, at 12 o'clock Noan, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, together with a State ment of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1905.
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It will at once be seen what enormous striden towards prosperity the Company has made | during the past tolyears, and the last balance: sheet shows what a strong position the Com pany is now in... if the fleet were sold to-day lover £20 per to sbare would probably be
realised; the book-value of -83,637, tous, after, deduction of the general and underwriting. reserves, is only £576,787 or under £7 per ton. 104, whilst on the dead-weight capacity the present market value of the shares works out. under £5 per ton. As we nie dealing with modern tonnage these values appear decidedly 13 low.
The present quoted price of the fully-paid-up COM.10 shares on the London Stock Exchanga is
The REGISTER OF SHARES of the Com. pany will be CLOSED from, TUESDAY, the 16th January, to SATURDAY, the 20th January (both days inclusive), during which perind no Transfer of Shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Director,
MOWBRAY 5. NORTHCOTE.
Secretary,
Hongkong, fith January, 1926.
THE WEST POINT BUILDING
PANY, LIMITED.
7
NOTICE
is hereby given that the EIGHTEENTH ORDÍNARY MEET- ING OF SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be held at the Company's Offices, Victoria Buildings, on THURSDAY, the 1 February. 1906, at 17.30 o'clock .M., for the purpose, of receiving the Report of the Directors together with Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1905.
The REGISTER or SHARES of the Com pany will be CLOSED from BATURDAY, the 20th January, to THURSDAY, the 1st
Velours Chiffon Voiles Febni ry thath dus inclusive), during which
$1.75 per yard.
Voile a Jour
$1.25 per yard.
Silk Warp Mohairs from 33,00 per yard.
ALL THE LATEST
PRODUCTIONS.
WM.
POWELL,
LIMITED.
“Alexandra
Buildings,"
Hongkong, 16h January, 1900.
(41
period no Transfer of Shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors, A. SHELTON HOOPER,
ahour to so there is ample margin for tiss in market prices, and the more so if China is to he opened up in the near future,
The Average yearly dividend paid by the Company from 1895 to 1904 inclusive has been 69 per cent.
The divided paid last June, for 1904, was 13s, per share, or 5 per cent.; whilst 120,168, or nearly a sos per share in the year, wa written off for depreciation and placed to re Gervel. About half the shares are held in China, and the remainder in England or else. where
J
Depreciation, Tonnigs, Dividendi, &o.
Boak No. of Value Deprecia. Mai etkamera. of tlon. valus
fast-
$21,584
Secretary to the Hongkong Land Invest- 189... 13.
ment and Agency Co.,L¢,
:
Ceneral Agents for the Went Point Huild-
ing Co., Ld:
[Hongkong, 1th January, 19cd,
Dividend
Ton per
DIEL. SÁPUM
.p. 40).
¿
491.093 16,8
663,130 44.347
630,$14
1000..... 20 214.994
40,850
66,0 Nil
665,611
43.250
41.440
4
100.....
774,037 823,171
723.124 47:344
$1,011
1905 38° 1,001,995
1000.... 32 100.... (108 1000 17.
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY;, LIMITED,
NIGHTEENTH ORDINARY MET ING OF SHAREHOLDERS in this Com pany will be held at the Company's Officer, Viciarla "uildings on THURSDAY, the 1st February, 1906, at 12 o'clock Nonn, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Direc- Lore, together with Statement of Accounts for the year ending 3 st December, 1905.
The REGISTER OF SHARES of the Com. pany will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the
110,400
Amount paid to dividends for the so years on the ceplial of Kags,390, 81 dig par pentum. £161,184,
IN the Court of Appeal, on 9th uit, before the
JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER Solicitors for the Mortgagees,
or to.. ค Messrs. HUGHES & HOUGH,
Goverment Auctionsera. Hongkong, 15th January, 1906. [1304F
PUBLIC AUCTION,
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE, of
PROPERTY,
THE BATU KAWAN ESTATE comprises :ân area of about 5,399 acres of which about 324 acres are, cultivated for Sugar, about 54 acres are planted with Cocoanuts, about 13 Are Paddy land, and about 1,689 acres ar6 Fallow land. About 67 acres of the land are covered with canals, drains and roads, and the. remainder is jungle land of which 1,966 acres are suitable for cultivation.
of about 2,670 acres of which about 300 acres THE ALMA ESTATE comprises an area are planted with Tapioca and about 60 acres with Citronella grass, and in addition to the above about goo acres are planted: by Chinese Squatters with Pine Apples in which the Vendors have the right 10 plant. Para Rubber and there are about 1,340 acres of Fallow land The remainder of the Estate consists, chiefly suitable for planting Tapioca and Rubber, of Fort land of which about 300 acres are seable for cultivation. There are about 5,000 Cocoanut trees on this. Estate
(principally
young trees about one year old planted
Intimations.
THE POPULAR
SCOTCH
BLACK&WHITE
JAMES BUCHANAN & CO. SCOTCH WHISKY DISTILLERS, By Appointment to EM. THE KING
And
4
HRH the PRINCE of WALES
Sapplied at all the LEADING CLUBS
between she Tapioca plants, and about 1,500 and HOTELS, and to be obtained from Para Rubber trees of about 3 years old on the principal Stores,
various parts of the Estate. About 6,000 Parn
Rubber Plants have also been planted between.
the Tapioca, within the last 3 months..
The sale will include the Goodwill of the business of Planters and Manufacturers of carried on by the Wellesley (Penang) Limited,
TUBORG
Isa
BEER,
Kuamoted fres from Salicylic Acid, and any other Chemicals.
situate in Cains Road, Victoria, in the Colony VALUABLE LEASEHOLD SU Tapioca, Citronella and other products A FIRST Class PILSENER BEER
of Hongkong,
IN TWO LOTS,”--
BY
Mr. GEO, P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer,
ON SATURDAY,
the 20th day of January, 1906, at 12 o'clock Noon, at his Sales Rooms, Duddell Street, LOT 1-Registered in the Land Office, as
SECTION B.or INLAND LOT, No. 522 with the Messunge and Buildings therean known as No. 72, Çaine Road. Annual: Crown Rent $6.70)
LOT 1—Registered in the Land Office as
SECTION C OF INLAND LOT NO. 532 with the Messuage and Buildings thereon. known as No. 70, Caina Road, Annual Crown Rent $5.03.
For further particulars, apply to
EWENS, HARSTON & HARDING, Vendor's Solicitors,
or to
Mr. GED. P. LAmmert, ·
Auctioneer. Hongkong, 11th January, 1906, [116.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,
PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of the latting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the sand day of January. 1906, at 3 P.M., at the Offices of the the Governor, of One Lot of CROWN LAND, Works Department, by Order of His Excellency at Austin Road, Kowloon, in the Colony of option of renewal at a CROWN RENT to Hongkong, for a term of 75 yours, with the be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one further term of 75 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Kowloon Inland
LocsBty.
Boundary Measuremania.
Wilt four fort | foot four
Upact Price
boy 15g (10,038|159| 1.710
Hongkong, 13th January, '1906,
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GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION, DARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of
Petting by Peblic Auction Sale, to
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Plans of the Frye and Batu Kawan Estates showing the position and area of the fields and lands can be inspected at the Office of Messrs. Paterson, Simone & Company, Weld Quay Penang, from whom and from Mears. Prese grave and Matthews, Solicitors, l'enang, or the Auctioneers; farther particulars can be obtained and to whom application for particulara and conditions of sale should be made.
Penang, 6th December, nos
Hotels.
[1281-K
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL..
LADIES' AFTERNOON TEA-ROOMS. PRIVATE BAR and Billiard-Rooms, HOT and COLD WATER throughout.
· ELECTRICALLY LIGHTED. ELECTRIC FANS
(if required);
ELECTRIC PASSENGER ELEVATOR 'to each
Ασοτι
TABER D'HOTE at asparate tables. For Terms, &c, apply to tho-
PRICE $10.50 per case of 48 botties (quarts) or 6 dor, pints:
Special Prices for Quantities,
Sole Agents
SIEMSSEN & CO... Hongkong, toth January, 1921.
'THE WINE GROWERS
SUPPLY CO.
HARRETTO & Co, General Agents, Houghm
MANAGERFRENCH CLARETS.
Hongkong, 4th December, 1909.
OCCIDENTAL HOTEL
EXCELLENT CUISINE.
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MODERATE PRICES:
ELECTRIC FANA
TO ORDER IN EVERY ROOM.
·EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT,
ELGIN ROAD, KOWLOON: Blangkong, 10th May, 1904
MACAO,
BOTTLED BY
· JULES MERMAN & CIE,
BORDEAUX.
Colca
Medocimi
St. Estephe
Pauillac
Margaux
#9.50 Per Dozen Quarta.
9.50
9.50 "
13,50
14:00
Chateau Ludovice -17.00 Chateau Galic... 18.00
Chateau Postet
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Canet 29,00 Chateau Mutton
faß d'Armalllacq $4.00
Chateau Marburet
Merman...... $7.00 Chateau Bauzan
30.00
o's upon inquiry found that they could me the opton of renewal at CROWN A Centre of Praya Grande with uple SPANISH CLARETS.
FIRST HOTEL in the view of the Harbour, ca
hereby given that the Master of the Rolls and Lord Justice Romer,
in the case of the Shell Transport and Trading balden MONDAY, the sand day of January, Company, Limited, the Net Yark Harald 1906, 34, at the Offices of the Fublic Works ORIENTAL HOTEL, Company, Mr. J. E. Bankes, K.C., for the defens Department, by Order of His Excellency the
સમા dants, asked leave to withdraw the appeal.
Gevarer, of One Lot
"LAND of CROWN The action was for a libel published in the New adjoining Inland Lot 1711, Bowen Road,
term of 75 year, York edition of the New York Barald The Colony of Hongkong, for defendan's
commiscing from 18th day of January, 1904. not substantiate the statements contained Therain, and
ngly withdraw all RENT to be fixed by the Surveyor of His they accordingly and they agreed to pay the mutions, and apologised for having made Majesty the KING, for one further term of 75
vainidy Fears. costs us between solicitor and client. Sir Edward Clarke, K.C, for the plaintifs, said the plaintiffs were competitors of the Standard Oil Company. The latter company published: long statement making serious reflections upos the plaintiffs, which, the plaintiffs could not,
BASS over. The statements made the plaintiffs with having Runanlar their contracts and with having sold i
the
20th January, 10 THURSDAY, the zat Fere ary. (both days Inclusive), during which period no Transfer of Shares can be registered: By Order of the Board of Directors,
A. SHELTON HOOPER,"
Secretary,
Hongkong, codi Jar anry, 1906,
WANTED.
the
* Pennsylvanian. Having to deal with the New York Harald, and not directly with
Oll Come the statement bòw made on behalf of? defendants, but they did so only upon the terms
POSTAGE STAMPS: Used, highest price Standard
given,
A BARKER,
Company, the plaintiffs accepte
that the defendants publicly withdrew the allegations in Court and apologised for having [1p6❘ made them/
B.P.G. Mission | Cawnpore, India, Cawnpore, seth January, 1905,-
FARTICULARS, OF THE LOT.
Registry":
LOCALITY
Boundary
· 6 ·|| 2.
14 TC
LARGE AND LOFTY ROOMS, Elegantly Farnished,
EXCELLENT CUISINE.
"
WINES AND SPIRITS of the best quality. BILLIARD TABLE, the best in the Far Ea;
**EYEXY + COMFORT › FOR RESIDENTS AND TOURISTE
For Tarma, &c, apply, 10
* Hangkong, 19th January, 1900
THE MANAGER, Macao) 16th October, 19931
BOTTLED BY THE COMPANIA VINICOLA DEL NORTE DE ESPANA-BILBAO.
Rioj......................... $12.00 Per Dozen Quart Cepa Ruby a 1 6:00
BARRETTO & 0.
Agants,
No1 32 & 24, Bank Buildars, Queen's Road Central,"
Hoogkong, gah June, 200g