Intimation.
Powell's
ARTÍSTIC
FURNISHERS.
PRESENT DAY
DESIGNS
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH WEDNESDAY, JUNE 27 1906.
Intimations.
K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL & 00., 8, D'AQUILAR STREET.
NEWLY OPENED SILK STORE.
Indian, Chinese and
Japanese Silk Goods.
ד'
Just Arrived.
·SOCKS (Linon) LADIES' AND GENTLEMEN'S.
· GENTLEMEN'S SILK UMBRELLAS. SILK KIMONOS, LADIES' BLOUSES AND SHAWLS.
SANDALWOOD BOXËS (INLAID). HANDKERCHIEF BOXES, GLOVE
BOXES..
T
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION..
“UE Undersigned bave received instructions
to sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION,
FOR ACCOUNT OY THE CONCERNED, TO-MORROW,
Company's premises, Kowloon, COMPLETE CEMENT FACTORY, Originally intended to be put up as the Kwan. Anak Cement Factory, but landed in'
Hongkong on account of the Russo Japanese War, will be sold, by order of the proprietor Mr. Hereditary Honorary Citizen Anatoly Charlampiowitch Tet. jukow of Saigrajewo,
THE JAPANESE GOVERNMENT “IRÓN BOUNDRY.
PROGRESS AT WAKAMATSU. After the expenditure of a large amount of money and after many
revers the Go. verament Iron Foundry at Wakamatsu, the Japan Chronicle says, now" appears to be the 28th June, 1906, at 11 A.M., at the Hong-in fairly good working order, During
kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown
the progress of the war an appropriation of Y3654,000 was made out of war fund for the completion of various works in the foundry. As a result the crucible, bolt, and tre factorios have already been completed, while others are approaching completion. The construction of waterreservoirs, on which Ya50,000 has been expended, has already been completed..
At present 6,000 regular and 1,000 temporary workmen are daily employed in the foundry. The quantity of iron manufactured last year amounted to 65,000 tons, but, that for this year is expected to reach more than 80,000 tons, After 1957 the amount is estimated to be in creased from 20,000 to 130,000 tons. The present capacity of the smelters is for en Annual production of 130,000 tons of iron, but if the capacity of smelters is increased and an additional supply of iron ore be forthcoming 180,000 tons, it is said, can be easily turned
ส The Plani this Cement Factory, which has been filled out with the latest technical inventions for manufacturing Cement, by the dry system, consists among others of:- LOCOMOBILES (Wolf, Magdeburg), MILLING MACHINES.....(Smidt, Copenhagen), COOLING INSTALLATIONS(Atlas Fabr. ELECTRICAL
(Allg. Elec. Comp.), TRUCKS, &C. FORMULETA)
......(Orenstein & Koppel), &c. &c.
+1
& C All in all the whole plant is very nearly the same as the Factory Kljaksdorph, near Malmo MONEY BOXES, &c.
in Sweden.
Specifications of the Machines and Acces. LINEN HANDKERCHIEĖS, JAVA sories as well as any further information may
be obtained from-
FOR LOCAL SERONGS
REQUIRE-
MENTS.
ESTIMATES
FOR
and
DESIGNS
PRIVATE
OR
RESIDENCES
PUBLIC
INSTITUTIONS
FREE ON APPLICATION.
LETTER
and
COAST ENQUIRIES
HAVE OUR PROMPT
ATTENTION.
Phone: 346. Tele: "POLO,"
Hongkong.
WM. POWELL,
LTD.,
ALEXANDRA
BUILDINGS,
Des Voeux Road.
Hongkong, zoth June, 1905.
MANDARIN COATS, COTTON
SHIRTS.
SILK LACE SCARFS AND SHAWLS.
Prices exceptionally cheap.
Inspection earnestly solicited. Hongkong. 28th May, 1906,
W
*
SIEMSSEN & CO.,
Hamburg & Hoogkong,
out.
As a branch of the work of the faundry the manufacture of pitch for the Japanese pary has been contracted for, while ammonition is also being made for the army. The progress of the manufacturing capacity of the foundry during the last year or two may beattributable the appropriation of Y3,600,000 made dur ing the war. Further, the outlay of V2,500,000 in several annual instalments was voted in the last session of the Diet. This sum to be applied to the construction of additional smelt- (518er and the purchase of necessary machinery
and LAWYER BUBNOFF, in St. Petersburg, Wassilit Oatrow, 4 Linie, Haus No. 5,
Mesura, HUGHES & HOUGH. Hongkong, 27th June, 1906.
as well as from the Auctioneers,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
1530THE Undersigned have received instructions
THEGREAT NORTHERN, TELEGRAPH
COMPANY, LIMITED,
HONGKONG STATION,
to sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION,
FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED, on
FRIDAY,
the 29th June, 1906, at 2.30 P.M., 21
corner of Ice House Street,
A QUANTITY OF MISCELLANEOUS ARTICLES, Comprising -
Receber, 1902, and subsequent Notices,
EFERRING to the Notice of zoth their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Voeux Road, SENDERS OF TELEGRAMS are hereby advised liat, from 1ST JULY Next, the CURRENCY equivalent of the FRANC' will, subject to re vision after three months, be fixed at $0.39 at which rate the charge for all Telegrams will be collected from the said date.
OLAF NIELSEN,
Superintendent.
Hongkong, 20th June, 1906,
(658
A. CHAZALON & CO.
FIELD GLASSES by Chevalier, Paris, TELESCOPE, BANJOES, GUITARS, FANCY GOODS, &c., &t., &C.;
ALSO
GOLD CHAINS.
Catalogues will be issued. TERMSAs usual.
WATCHES,
to
and material from abroad. It is expected that in 1908 not only will the production of iron be increased to 180,000 tons, but the other work undertaken by the foundry will be greatly
extended.
THE CONTROL OF GRISHA.
A correspondent writes to the fafan Chro nics: Various Societies and Associations have of late come into existence, reforms and im provements are being introduced in social, industrial, and benevolent directions, and it is gratifying to observe that some of them are gradually bearing fruit. There is, however, one mier of a very important character which is overlooked, whether unconsciously or know. ingly I cannot tell. I refer to the stricter and
Lady's and Gent's GOLD DIAMOND RINGS, PINS and English proper control of what are called "geisba.”
It is a question if gaisha are really necessary for the entertainment of Society at large. If so, I would ask why? If really requisite for helping enjoyment, let them be under strict control. As it is io-day there is almost no difference between them and the unfortunate women who are under stricter control, confined In a stipulated locality, with regular medical examination, thereby guarding against the undesirable custom spreading, among decent
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers.
Hongkong, 26th June, 1906.
JUST UNPACKED.
A
NEW Consignment of the following:-
ANCHOVY (Norwegian) in Kegs.
T
SALMON BELLIES
11
SALTED HERRINGS
MACHARELS
11
1
GERMAN SAUSAGES in Tin (Assorted).
in Skins.
H
ASPARAGUS.
VEGETABLES (Assorted).
FRENCH FRUITS IN SYRUP (Assorted),
STUFFED OLIVES.
ANCHOVY IN OIL (Boullers).
ALSO
PASCALL'S ASSORTED SWEETS and TOFFEES.
Hongkong, 12th May, 190f.
F. BLACKHEAD & CO.,
[fr
SHIP CHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS COAL AND PROVISION MER CHANTS, NAVAL CONTRACTORS AND GENERAL COMMISSION
AGENTS, GROUND FLOOR,
ST. GEORGE'S BUILDING, HONGKONG,
SOAP AND SODA MANUFACTURERS.
SOLE AGENTS FOR
鶯
HARTMANN'S RAHTIEN'S GENUINE
COMPOSITION RED
ጽር..
RC.
HAND
BRAND, HARTMANN'S GREY PAINT, DAIMLER'S PATENT MOTOR
LAUNCHES, .
&C...
Sole Agents for -FERGUSON'S SPRCIAL CRE M
and
P. & O. SPECIAL LIQUER SCOTCH WHISKY, &C.
EVERY KIND OF
SHIP'S STORES AND REQUISITES
ALWAYS IN STOCK
4
REASONABLE PRICES. Hongkong. th March, roog:
A WONDERFUL DISCOVERY. This is thenge of tenentets andexperiment, when pilnature,sotuspeak, in ransackedby the scientific for the efort ansel Enginessofon Science ba Indeed made glint strålen during the past century, and winong the-by no means least important aliseerire in medicine comes that of Therapion, particules of which will be found in another comun. This preparatioir la moquestionably one of the most genuine and reliable Patent Medicines Pertintroduced and ham, sem understand, been used is the Continental Hospitais by Ricord, Rosian, Joturi, Velper, Maisonneuve, the well-kuow Chan-aignar, and indeed by all those who are regarded na antiorities in such altera, including The celebrated Lallesung, and Haux, by whom fi wan come time since uniformly adopted, and that It is worthythealtention of those whiprequiresuch remedy we blok there is no doubt. Prom the time of Aristotle downwards, epolentagent in the semayal of these stiseonen ha like the fumed phl. Topher's tour) been the object of search of somnie Broj energie mluđe; and far beyond the mere Bach could ever have leen discovered-of fremuting the boxer metals brio gold to surely thediscovery ofa tensedyno polest as to replenish Be failing energles of the confirmed zand in jhe que ense, ant lu the other so effectually, speedly and anfely toerpel from the system without the sid, or even the karowledge, of a second party,the phs of acquired or inherited disenec in siftheir justeau formi is to leave untals or trace belied. Each tu Time Vrench Remedy Terraplon, which muy certainty rank with, if not take precedence Infiny of t thediacoveries of our day, about which mer little ontlation and noise have been made, has been created for this medicine
·latro.
Andtheextenilir and ever-increate tha
dured appence to prove that li is desilued to cat toto obvion all those questionable remedies that were formerly the sole reliance of medical met Therapijay be obtained in England direct from the proprietor, and of the principal Chemists and Merchany throughout the Colonies, Indi Chine.Japan Ac., no! even excluding such remote diatric Contral Africa, the Islands, Hl Itelens.cc.-Diamond Fields Advertiser Kamarsi
Sold by A.Ş. WATSON & Co, Lid, Hongkong, Chias and Menila.
[<I
(0
PUBLIC AUCTION,
[673
“HE Undersigned have received instructions
to sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION,
FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,
110
SATURDAY,
the 30th June, 1906, at 2.30 P.M., at NO. 5, Ormsby Terrace, Kowloon,
THE WHOLE OF THE
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, (Particulars from Catalogue). TERMSAs usual.
46
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers. Hongkong, 26th June, 1906.
To Let.
1674
TO LET.
THE PEAK. HAYTOR
Immediate Possession. OFFICES in KING'S BUILDING and
YORK BUILDING.
GODOWNS on PRAYA EAST.
A HOUSE in Clifton GARDENS, COD-
duit Road.
A HOUSE in RIPON TERRACE. ** FLATS iD MORETUN TERRACE,
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND
MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 1st June, 1956.
TO LET.
houses.
Intimations.
SITUATION WANTED... "ERMAN, 37 years, 12 years' experience in Thorough Europe and the Far East knowledge of IMPORT, EXPORT, INSUR- ANCE and SHIPPING, Open for immediate Engagement, Speaks GERMAN, ENGLISH and ' FRENCH fluently.
Apply
"A B. C.," Glo Hongkong Telegraph.
Hongkong, 26th June, 1908.
(675
TENDERS are invited for, the SUPPLY CAULKERS and SHOEMAKERS for the period of 12 months commencing tat- July next to th.M. Naval Yard, Hongkong,
Forms of Tender can be obtained on applica. tion at the Chief Constructor's Office, H.M. Naval Yard, Hongkong, and should be re- turned not later than Noon on THURSDAY, 28th June, 1906,
P. L..MILLER,
Chief Constructor. Hongkong, 25th June, 1906.
[672
NOTICE. THE CEMENT PLANT advertised for Sale by Public Auction on THURSDAY, the 28th June next, will be available for INSPECTION at the Hongkong and Kowloom Wharf and Godown Company's premises, Kowloon, during TO-MORROW Afternoon (TUESDAY), the 26th instant.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers.
Honkong, 25th June, 1906.
[671
SANITARY BOARD OFFICE, Hongkong,
TO THE OWNERS OF DOMESTIC BUILDINGS.
-
TAKE NOTICE that under No. 5 of the DOMESTIC CLEANLINESS and VENTILATION BYE LAWS (as amended),. every Domestic Building or part of such Building within the WESTERN DIVISION of the CITY OF VICTORIA Occupied by members of Limewashed THROUGHOUT by the owner more than one family must be Cleansed and during the months of May and June.
N.B. The word "Throughout" used in this notice means that the Houses should be Lime- washed in respect of all the Walls of each Room and Staircase; all Cubicle Partitions, Stair- Casings and Stair Linings, all Ceilings and the Undersides of Roofs both in Main Buildings, Offices and Servants' Quarters and inclusive of Verandahs.
Intimations,
THE POPULAR
SCOTCH
15
BLACK&WHITE
JAMES BUCHANAN & CO. SCOTCH WHISKY DISTILLERS.
Dry Appointm bo EM. THE KING
and
HRH the PRINCE OF WALES
Bupplied at all the LEADING CLUBS and HOTELS, and to be obtained from the principal Storen
TUBORG
FIRST
BEER.
[sa
Class PILSENER BEER
The Back Yard should have its containing Walls Limewashed up to the level of the first A guaranteed free from Salicylic Acid,
floor.
Carved, Painted or Polished Woodwork in good condition, however, need not be Lime, washed but must be Cleansed.
Geisha, while exempt from such strict medic al and mural control, are allowed to go free of that special tax that is imposed upon more un- fortunate public women. I recollect a strenuous noremment once started somewhere in or Dear Nagoya for the abolition of public wo reen. The geisha, while offering the same facility to men, are free from both examination and tax. Besides, by their being allowed to THE NEW FRENCH réside with decent people, their lazy and im moral customs and manners are in danger of being copied, especially by the lower classes, landing to the desire of poor patents to obtain money and comfortable living by educating their girls to lead the same life. This is per haps the most serious effect the tax control of geisha has on Society.
The Western Division of the City lies to the West of Tank Lane and Cleverley Street.
G. A. WOODCOCK, Secretary. Dated this 1st day of June, 1905.
TRADE
and any other Chemicals.
PRICE $roso per case of 48 bottles (quarts) orjá dez pints.
Special Pilces for Quantities.
Sole Agents
[665
SIEMSSEN & CO.
Hongkong, roth January, 2003,
[62
REMEDY
MARK
This arccreful and glity piqular remedy, used in the Continental locals by K. Kostan, Jobert, Valpeast and others, contes all the desiderata to be sought in a medicine of the kind, and surpasses everything hitherto employed.
In a t
There is another thing that cannot be lost THERAPION NO.1 sight of, The existence of geisha and their being placed within easy reach of young mes often leads to embezzlement, theft, etc. Just read Japanese papers and it will be found that young men's downfall is chiefly attributable to the snares and enchantments of geisha, more to than with ordinary public women. many murders and suicides are there, the cause of which can be attributed to geisha?
I would therefore strongly recommend that geisha be removed to a secluded locality. quila distinct from the generd! dwellings of decent people, and also be subjected to rigorous
shortne, kenalew daysonly, manuves all discharges from theterinary organs,effectually imperardinginject un,these
which dies irreparable baroky!
y laying the foundation of stricture and other serious branes. In dysentery, piles, Irritation of the lower bowl.court,bronchitie, athms, and some of the more trying cungdinis of this kind, it will be found asterbingly etheveinss, affording prompt relied when eater well-tried liss have burn powerless
purity of
How THERAPION NO.2 for
medical examination and other limitations. If geisha be a real necessity in social entertain. INVEST-ment, let their's be made a purer life confining themselves to assisting at entertainment with 77 a prohibitive tax so as to limit their number.
Of course there will be no harm in geista being sent for from tea-houses, among the people, exhibiting their loose life-dressed in
No. 15. KNUTSFORD TERRACE, vulgar style though in beautiful clothes, which
.Apply to-
KOWLOON.
י
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY CO., LD, Hongkong, 30th December, 1905. (74
TO LET.
GODOWN No. & NEW PRAVA, Kennedy
Apply to
Town.
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST,
MENT & AGENCY CO, LD. Dongkong, 27th June, 1905.
excite not only in the bears but also in the minds of innocent young girls a feeling of envy and desire to Imitate which has a seriously undesirable effect on the general morals, especially of the lower classes,
A crusade against geisha should be" well worth raising if all the evils above enumerated are taken into consideration, What makes the demand for stricter control of geisha a some-
what difficult task is that they are in high favour with the higher classes, many ex Ministers, high officials and rich men's wives and concubines being drawn from this class. an evil-producing But why shit such
wed to exist in its prè profession be
on account of the above sent state, men
it step of young students reasons? If the and promising youth generally towards pro- digality, despar and utter failure is by inter- TWO GODOWNS at East Point, close to course with geisha, all other considerations For the storage of will bride, if there is a sincere desire
any Cargo.
TO LET.
Floor Area 6,100 square feet each. Apply to-
•
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hougkang, 20th January, 1906.
1.
N° Apply to
TO LET.
OLD
£71.
to see greater Japan, and strong, healthy and night-thinking, clear-beaded people. If the profession of geisha is made what it ought to dance, and assist at ep- merely to sing, be, tertainments, it would of comme be a desirable
In any way something" [147 and honourable one.
surely should be done if, in preparation of greater Japan, her sons are to be brought up strong both in body and mind, to be able to BAILEY. the greater national competition that will Assume more important proportions as time progresses.
ARRATOON V. APCAR & Co., 45, Wyndham Street. Hongkong, 26th April, 1906.
THE HONGKONG STUDIO,
[çoa
HIGHER CLASS PHOTOGRAPHER, 41 & 43, QUEEN's Road CentraLY TOP FLOOR.
PORTRAITS, GROUPS and ENLAR
and COPYING in all Skres LARGE SELECTION OF VIEWS ALWAYS ON HAND,
PRICE VERY MODERATE,
Hongkong, 15th September 1993.
For Sale.
the binnt, wieve, to medos, syssla, Teloste kou, puikand swel- ling thefen, secondary symptoms, gout, theusstiem, and all this for whan li át érheen too much fashion 16 Mug far metinty, markogunea, Er., the destruction of Auflere teeth at red heath. This preparation porifestirale aj vtiin elinaigh the blood, and thoroughly eliminatesesers plasetrones matter from the body,
for
THERAPION NO.3
rahaustson, Pijametitality, sloeplerenons, and all tim distressing sesja neemafeudly erzur, acess,emidence is be, Ajmerasza surprising power
TRAAL viger in the defilitāted.
THERAPION! cipal Clubs and
is sold by the pain.
Tema naranghat thewal. Price in Kugland sig a Madering, state, whp 5 of the three munter in ro quid and slagru alime Tele Mark, which is face
leaf word * Tinameron “25 it appears on the British Corenom.lt Stappie tin white both an aed pell batikesh bresett på kagerfaconha of 34% Maleillan
Convite, und avitbont which it in a fingers. Sold by A. S. WATSON & Co., Limited,
1Q Hongkong, China and Manila.
COLD STORAGE.
THE HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LTD., have now 40,000 Cubic feet of COLD STORAGE available at EAST POINT, Stores will be Open at 10 AM, and dur daily, Sunday excepted, to receive and deliver perishable goods.
WM. PARLANE,
Manager.
Hongkong, 22nd funt, 1005.
FURNITURE WAREHOUSE.
[71
LI KWONG KOONG & CO., 公司公除 李 CABINET-MAKERS AND ART DECORATORS, from Shanghai, has re-opened their FURNITURE STORE
at
No. 35, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL. The only Shop in Hongkong with this name. THERE HIGH-CLASS FURNITURE of every description can be made fo order in any design.required.
Have been patronised by the Hongkong Club, Hongkong Hotel, Telegraph Co, Messrs. A. S. Watson & Co., L4, Firms and other leading Establishments in the Colony, to whom refer- ence may be made as to the Superior Work-
THE WINE GROWERS
SUPPLY CO.
BARRETTO & Co,·
General Agents, Hongkong.
LIQUEURS
L. ROZET & CO., BORDEAUX.
Special Brands.
Apricot Brandy... $2.50 Per Bottle Quarts.
Blackberry Brandy › 4.50
Cherry Brandy
** 1-75
Cherry Whisky ...
1.60
2.75
Croix. Jaune
Imperial · Orange
Brandy .....** 2.75
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY manship and Materials of the Fumitare, &c., Mandarine Brandy 2.50
LIMITED,
PORTLAND CEMENT.
la Casks of 375 hr, not $4.75 per Cask ex Factory;
In Bags of ago Da. net $2.80 per Bag ex Factory.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.
General Managers....... Hongkong, goth September, 1903,
supplied.
Messrs. A. S. Watson & Co., Ltd. write as
Peach Brandy follows:-
"We have pleasure in stating that Mr. LI KWONG LOONG furnished the Annexe to our Dispensary and gave us every satis- faction,"
(Sd.) A/S. WATSON & Co., Ld. ̧ ̧ ORDERS punctually attended to, and CHARGES most moderate.
AN INSPECTION INVITED. 437 · Hosgkong, Ist March, 1905,
2.50
BARRETTO & Co.,
Agents,
Nos, 22 & 24, Bank. Buildings, Queen's Road Central
(296) Hongkong, 17th June, zgod