Intimation.
Powell's
NEW DRESS
FABRICS
for
SUMMER
GOWNS.
are
wonderfully cheap.
MUSLINS
from 20 cents per yard.
FRENCH
DELAINES
$1
per yard.
"TENNESSEE"
COLOURED
DRESS
LINENS
will wash and wear splendidly, 75 cents per yard.
VOILES,
NAINSOOKS, ZEPHYRS,
LAWNS,
&c., &c.,
in large variety.
FIRST-CLASS DRESSMAKING
At
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH SATURDAY MAY 12, 1906.
Intimations.
K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL & Co., 8, D'AGUILAR STREET.
NEWLY OPENED SILK STORE.
Indian, Chinese and Japanese
Silk Piece Goods, Silver Wares,
Rare Embroideries, Grass. Cloths,
&c., &c.,.
SUITABLE BOTH FOR
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN.
Ladies' Blouses
AND
Gentlemen's Pyjamas
SUITS SPECIALITY. -------
Prices exceptionally cheap. Inspection earnestly solicited.
530
Hongkong, 4th May, roof.
THE TRADE MARKS ÖRDINANCE, 1898.
APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION OF
TRADE MARKI-
[OTICE is hereby given that G. OTTER NOTICE
MANN & Co., ol 7, Teinfaltstrasse, Vicana, Austin, have, on the 12th day of January, 19ol, applied for the Registration, in nongkong, H the REGISTER OF TRADE MARKS, of the following Trade Masks
llow
CIGARETTES MADERIA BOSNIA
in the name of G. OTTERMANN & Co., who claim to be the sale proprietors thereof.
The Trade Marks have been used by the applicants in respect of the following goods
CIGARETTES IN CLASS 45. Dated the 12th day of March, 1905,
DENNYS & BOWLEY, 341)
Solicitors for the Applicant.
BLACKHEAD & CO., KARERANDLERS, SAILMAKERS,
COAL AND PROVISION MER- PAMIN, NAVAL · CONTRACTORS AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS,
GROUND FLOOR, ST. GEORGE'S BUILDING, HONGKONG, SOAP AND SODA MANUFACTURERS.
SOLE AGENTS FOR FARTMANIUS, RAHTJEN'S GENUINE
WHEN THE MEADOW LARKS COME.
When the meadow larks come and the spring
is here,
"
When the urges in pink aro budding; When the winter lies on his stately bier, And the sunshine vales is flooding, Why, then, is the time when the soul is glad
And nothing but bless shail ineet us. For we know not the way, to be stern and sad,
When the meadow larks come to greet us.
Entimation.
DONE BY TRYING, Nobody can tell what he can do till he tries. When a thing ought to be done the modem upitit moves us to keep working away at it until it is done. In the face of this idea the "impossible" vanishes. Where there's a will, there's a way,, "If we could but rob cod liver' ail of its sickening taste and smell and then combine it with two or three other ingredients we should possess the best remedy in the world
incurable." So said a famous English phys:. cian twenty-five years ago, "But it will never be done," he added. "You can no more turn cod liver oil into a pleasant palatable medicine, than you can turn the Codfish itself into a Bird of Pamdise." Yet he lived to admit that in
When the meadow larks.come- sang this for certain diseases that are now practically
song
In the world of coldness yonder, But I've journeyed since, with a happy throng,
Where nature is fair and fonder, Al, winter and summer are here but one,
Ur scarce may you know they sever, And here, in the glist of the kindly sun,
The meadow larks linger ever.
COMMERCIAL.
WEEKLY SHARE REPORT,
Reviewing the share business for the week. Messra. E. S. Kadoorie & Co. write on the 11th inst.:-The market has been quiet during the past week and there are few changes to report.
To Let.
TO LET.
Water, suitable for the storage of TWO GODOWNS at East Point, close to
any Cargo.
Floor Area 6,100 square feet each. Apply to-
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, 20th January, 1906.
[147
Intimations.
TO LET.
0.
2. OLD Apply to-
ARRATOON V. APCAR & Co., 45. Wyndham Street.
BAILEY
#
THE POPULAR
Hongkong, z6th April, 1906.
[502
TO LET.
WAMPOLE'S PREPARATION the "impossible" had been accomplished. It is palatable as honey and contains all the nutritive and curative properties of Pure Cod "Himmediate Pussession.
Liver Oil, extracted by us from fresh cod livers, combined with the Compound Syrup of. Hypophosphates, Extracts of Malt and Wild Cherry. This remedy is freed from the bad peculiarities Dr. Frothingbam so detested, and it is precisely the splendid medicine he wished" for. Use it freely and confidently for Anemia, dysteria, Wasung Complaints, Blood Impuri.
AYTOR,"
Apply 10-
THE
PEAK.
·
(363
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Jiongkang, 17th March, 19of
TO LET.
The small business put through has been ties, Asthma, and Throat and Lung Troubles, NO. 15. KNUTSFORD
chiefly of an investment nature..
Banks. Hongkong and Shanghai Banks have dropped to 1850, no doubt owing to the rise in exchange, and close weak, with shares offering at this rate without inducing buyers. Nationals can be placed ni 538.
Marine Insurances-Cantonsare still wanted at $155. Sales are reported of North Chinas at Tls. 37 ex the dividenil of 7/6d, paid on the rst inst. Unions have gone up and are now in request at $890. There is no change in Yang tszes which are quoted at $175.
Fire Insurances-There is like to report under this head. China Fires remain quiet at $86, while Hongkong Fires are still offering at $303..
Shipping Douglases have been sold 21540 and are inquired for at this rate. Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboats have been done at E25. Indos are easier at $91 after offering at fyz. Shanghai Tugs are strong in quest at Tis. 62 and Tis, so (preference) white s des have been effected of Taku Tugs at Tis. 40. Stag Ferries are unaltered.
Refineries.China Sugars nie neglected and have sellers at $172. Luzons remain unchang ed at $25. Perak Sugars have found buyers at Tis. 85/95 and have been done at these rates. Mining Chinese Engineerings continue steady and are in demand at T ́s to. Orientals have been fixed at Gold $16. Raubs are quoted at $3.
rate.
Docks, Wharves and Codowns-Hongkong and Whampoa Docks are quiet and offering at $164. Seliers would probably accept a lower Kowloon Wharfs can be had at $104," Shanghai Dock and Engineering. Co., Ltd., late S. C. Farnham Boyd & Co., Ltd., are easier after sales at Tis. 119. There is no alteration in Hongkews and the quotation of Tis 225 is more or less nominal. Yangtszes have buyers at Tis, zzo.
Lands, Hotels and Buildings-Hongkong. Lands are strong in demand at $119, but with, out bosicess and there are probable buyers at Sic. Shanghai Lands have been placed at Th119 Kowloon Lands can be procured at
Dr. W., B. Aikins, F. R. C. P., London,- M. D. C. M., Victoria University,-M. B., Toronts University, Consulting Physician to Home for Incurables, Physician to Toronto General Hospital, says: "I-ani much pleased, U state that the results from using Wampole's Preparation of Cod Liver Oil bave been uniformly satisfactory; it appealed to me as being prepared according to correct scien ufic principles." It increases the appetite and influences the digestion of food; it is delicious to take, will not disappoint you and is effective from the first dose. "It represents the dawn of progress. At chemists everywhere.
Hotels.
7
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
flour.
· TABLE D'HOTE at separate tables. For Terms, &c. apply to the—.
MANAGER.
Hongkong, 4th December, 1905.
OCCIDENTAL HOTEL.
$39 and West Points at $53. Small sales have EXCELLENT CUISINE, taken place of Humphreys Estates at $1 and Str. Hongkong Hotels have declined to 5130 at which rate shares have changed hands and are still wanted: Astors are offering in the North at $37.
Cotton Mills.-Ewas have depreciated to Tls. 70, but there are buyers at this price. Hongkong Coitous can be bad at $15. Inter- nationals are obtainable at Tls, 65 and Lou Kung Mows were parted with at Tis, 70 Soeychers were sold at the improved rate of
Tis. 325.
£30
MODERATE PRICES.
ELECTRIC FANS
TO ORDER IN EVERY ROOM.
EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT.
ELGIN ROAD, KOWLOON. Hongkang, 10th May, 1004.
Miscellaneous-Cements have been booked at $29. China Light and Powers were negoti ated at $10 and $tc) and are still inquired for. Dairy Farms have been fixed at $16 and China Providents have found investors at $9. Ices ORIENTAL HOTEL, are firm at $240. Hongkong Ropes are quoted
HCOMPOSITIONED HAND at $29, at which rate sellers predominale, Sales
*
&C.
J
BRAND, HARTMANN'S GREY PAINT, DAIMLERS PATENT MOTOR LAUNCHES, ጸር..
Sale Agents for FERGUSON'S SPECIAL CREAM
&..
And
P. NO. SPECIAL LIQUER SCOTCH WHISKY. &c.
EVERY KIND OF
HIP'S STORES AND REQUISITES ALWAYS IN STOCK ·
AI
REASONABLE PRICES.
Manukano. 7th March, 1005.
FURNITURE WAREHOUSE,
LI KWONG LOONG & CO.,
司公
CABINET-MAKERS AND ART DECORATORS, from Shanghai, has re-opened their FURNITURE STORE
l
No. 35, DES VEUX Road Central. The only Shop in Hongkong with this name. HIGH-CLASS FURNITURE
very moderate charges. WHERE ery description can be made to
WM. POWELL, LTD.,
Alexandra Buildings, TÔNG KONG,
Hongkong, 5th May, 1906,
order in any design required.
are reported of Waterboats at Soi. China Borneos were disposed of at $7, and business
MACAO.
FIRST CLASS HOTEL situated in the has been done in Watsons at St and $131. A Centre of Praya Grande with splendid Langkats fetched Tls. 240 and Tls. 243 view of the Harbour..
but close with sellers ruling at the latter rate. Shanghai Gas shates are quoted at Tis.
It has been decided at a meeting of directors held on the 17th ultimo that 8,000 shares be offered for allotment at a premium
135.
LARGE AND LOFTY ROOMS,
Elegantly Furnished.
EXCELLENT CUISINE.
of 60%, ie, at the rate of Tis. 8o. for each WINES AND SPIRITS of the best quality, share of Ts 50 face value (fully paid
up): These shares to rank for dividend from | BILLIARD TABLE, the best in the Far East.
the 1st November, 1906, and that the shares
be offered to the shareholders on the register
en 31st October, 1906, in proportion of.one new share for every two old shares.
THE Poor Law guardians in Saxony have the right to appoint trustees to take care of the property possessed by any person in danger of ruin from idleness, drunkenness, or ex- travaganco,
THE mails are delivered in a unique way on one of the islands of the Tonga Group in the Pacific, where the danger of approaching in- shore renders it necessary for the steamer to use a skyrocket as a postman,
HANGING to a rafter in a shop at Bouret, Lincolnshire, is a leg of mutton fifty years old,
Have been patronised by the Hangkang Club, Hongkong Hotel, Telegraph Co., Messrs. A. S. Watson & Co., Ld., Firms and other leading Establishments in the Colony, to whom refer- ence may be made as to the Superior Work
Is was bought from the present occupier's pre- manship and Materials the Furniture, &c.decessor by a gentleman who said he would call for it later on. He never did so, and there it bangs to-day. It has so withered that it resembles a shillelagh.
supplied.
Messrs. A. S. Watson & Co, Ltd write as follows:- "We have pleasure in stating that Mr. LI KWONG LOONG furnished the Annexo to our Dispensary and gave us every satis faction."
(Sa). A. S. WATSON. & Co., Ld. ORDERS punctually attended to, and CHARGES most moderate.
AN INSPECTION INVITED, Hongkong, 1st March, 1906.
SPARROWs, as a rule, oost anywhere, but the following two cases are perhaps as remark able as any that can be found. A pair of sparrows actually built a nest in the sack of a train which performed a trip of 200 or 300 miles daily; while another pair attached their home to a busy ferry-boat. In both instances [295 a brood was successfully rakred.
·
EVERY COMFORT FOR RESIDENts and TOURISTS,
For Terms, &c, apply to-
THE MANAGER.
Macao, 16th October, 1905.
Apply to
TERRACE,
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., LD.
[74 Hongkong, 30th December, 1905.
TO LET.
ODOWN No. NEW PRAYA, Kennedy
*Town. Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.
MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 17th June, 1905,
[73
TO LET.
FFICES in KING'S BUILDING and YORK
BUILDING
GODOWNS un PRAVA EAST.
A HOUSE in CLIFTON GARDENS, Coo-
duit Road.
A HOUSE in RIPON TERRACE... FLATS in MORETON TERRACE.
Apply to-
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO:; LD. Hongkong, 12th May, 1906.
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION
OF
[72
ALUABLE LEASEHOLD
VALUAB
PROPERTY,
situate at Caine Road, Victoria, Hongkong,
IN TWO LOTS,
до
MONDAY,
SCOTCH
IS
"BLACK & WHITE"
לון זבל
JAMES, BUCHANAN & CO. SCOTCH WHISKY DISTELERS. By Appointment to
BM. THE KING
เ
and
HRH the PRINCE of WALES
Supplied at all the LEADING CLUBS. and HOTELS, and to be obtained from the principal Stores.
TUBORG BEER
FIRST Class PILSENER BEER
A guaranteed free from Salicylic Acid,
and any other Chemicals,
PRICE $10.50 per case of 48 bottles (quarts) or 6 dox. pints.
Special Prices for Quantities.
Sole Agents
SIEMSSEN & CO.
Hongkong, toth January, 1001.
the 21st day of May, 1906, at 3 PM, at his THE WINE GROWERS
Sales Rooms, in Duddell Street,
BY
Mr. GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer.
Lut -All those PIECES OF GROUND registered in the Land Office as SUB-SEC- TION No. 1 OF SECTION B OF INLAND LOT No. 120 and SUB-SECTION No. 1 OF SEC- TION B OF INLAND LOT No. 122 with the Messuage and Buildings thereon, known as No. 29, Caine Road. Area 7,557,Square feet. Annual Cowp Rent $43.88. Lot 2-All those PIECES OF GROUND. registered in the Land Office as the REMAINING PORTION OF NECTION BOF INLAND LOT No. 120 and the REMAINING PORTION OF SECTION B' OF INLAND LOT No. 122 with the Messunge and Buildings thereon, known as No. 31, Caine Road, Area 7,176 square feet. Annual Crown Rent $43.94.
For further particulars and conditions of sale, apply to-
EWENS, HARSTON & HARDING,
Vendor's Solicitors,
or to
Mr. GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer, Hongkong, 9th May, 1906.
TH
PUBLIC AUCTION.
[546
HE Undersigned have received instructions
to fall by
PUBLIC AUCTION,
FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,
On
THURSDAY,
SUPPLY.CO.
BARRETTO & Co.,
General Agents, Hongkong,
CLARETS.
St. George $4.00 Per Dozen Quarts,
Cru-Wynbroni..... 4.50
*Cotes
5.00
Montferrand.... .3.50
Medoc... 6.00
the 14th June, 1906, at II A.M., at the Hong. kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's premises, Kowloos, COMPLETE CEMENT FACTORY, · Originally intended to be put up as the Kwan- St. Emilion ......
tunsk Cement Factory, but landed in Hongkong on account of the Russo- Japanese War, will be sold, by order of proprietor Mr. Hereditary Honorary Citizen Anatoly Charlampiewitch Tet jukow of Saigrajewo.
St. Julien
St. Estephe
The Plant of ibis Cement Factory, which has been fitted out with the latest technical inventions for manufacturing Cement, by the St. Estephe Su
CARLTON HOUSE dry system, consists among others of
E
HOTELS,
Nox. 8 and 10, Ice House Road.
LEGANTLY FURNISHED ROOMS.
COMFORT OF RESIDENTS AND THE CUISINE
SPECIALITIES.
For torms, apply to-
THE PROPRIETOR.! Hongkong, 7th May, 1906,
[1:9
LOCOMORILES
Woil, Magdeburg), MILLING MACHINES......(Smidt, Copenhagen). COOLING INSTALLATIONS (Atlas Fabr. ELECTRICAL
"
(Allg. Elec. Comp.).
perior
6.00
6.50
ET
+
7,50
9.00
Taucks, &c. ..........(Orenstein & Koppel), Chateau Margaux 19.00
&c., &c, XC
All in all the whole plant is very nearly the
same as the Factory Kijaksdorpb, near Malme Chateau Leovilla 9.00 ia Sweden.
Specifications of the Machines and acces
sories as well as any further information may Cliateau Lafite ... be obtained from-
SIEMSSEN & CO.,
Hamburg & Hongkong,
and
LAWYER BUBNOFF,
in St. Petersburg, Wassilii Ostrow, 4 Liniej Hans No. 5,
as well as from the Auctioneers,
Mexirs, HUGHES & HOUGH.
Hongkong, 1st May, zgoń,"
10,00
Chateau Larose... 10.50 "
BARRETTO & Co,
Agents,
Nos. 23 & 24, Bank Buildings, Queen's Road Central,
[518 ] - - Hongkong, 19th May, xgoj..