© Intimation.
Powell's
GRAND
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH SATURDAY DECEMBER 22 1906.
To Het.
TO-LET
No. 8, D'AGUILAR STREET,
suitable for
SHOP AND DWELLING
Hour,
THE
XMAS BAZAAR at 'present occupied
OPEN TILL 0 P.M. DAILY,
TOYS
INNUMERABLE
From 20 cents to $50 each,
Tea Sets, Kitchen Sets, Pianos, Doll's Houses, Doll's Furniture, Doll's Perambulators, Boldiers, Foot- balls, Air Guns, Trumpots, Boats, Trains, Carts, Swings, Noah's. Arks, Cricket Fets, Booking Horses, Hobby Horses, &c., &c.
DOLLS
From 50 cents to $30 each, Dressed Dolls. Undressed Dolls,
Rubber Dolls, Woollen Dolls, Saucy Dolls, Walking Dolls, Squeaking Dolls, Rag Dolls, and all sorts of Dolls.
ANIMALS
A Regular Menagerie." BARNUM and BAILEY are nowhere in it.
Elephants, Camels, Lions, Tizers, Leopards, Bears, Rhinosri, Wolves; Foxes, Cows, Pigs, 'Sheep, Goats, Monkeys, Goril-
by
Messrs. K. A. J. CHOTIR
MALL & CO.,
who will shortly remove
~to
No. 64, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
Apply to---
K. A. J. OHOTIRMALL & ̈00;
Hongkong, 13th November, 1006.
TO LET,
UROPEAN SHOPS, OFFICES, and
EGODOWNS (suitable for Dry Goods
Storage) at No. 14, Das Vaux Road Central, (formerly occupied by Messrs. Shewan, Tomes & Co.
Apply to-
HỒ TUNG
Compradore Department,
Jardine, Matheson & Co. Hongkong, 26th September, 1906. 1949
Cargo,
TO LET.
heater, Noble For Ort, close to Water, suitable for the storage of any
Floor Area 6,100 square feet.
Apply to-
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Bangkong, 15th October, 1906.. [1009
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION
A UNIQUE CO. LECTION OF
CHINESE PORCELAIN. A FINE OPPORTUNITY FOR COLLECTORS.
Undersigned has received instructions to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,
Saturday,
the 19th DECEMBER, 1906, commencing at.a.30 PM, at his SALES ROOMS,
Duddell Street. An
"IN THE DAW
BY ELSA BARKER."
Dear, you have spoiled att äther man for me.
And made them allen to my happiness You have discovered an unknown recess In Love's great house of ancient masonry, There from the window's wide expectancy
We watch the dawn's rose-d.nlpled bands
Cites
The shadowed hills-Dawn, the big pro
photess,
Who calls the rolling world continually. The other rooms in Love's house are confined To views of the valley, and the wall
adorning
Are motions of uncertainty and warning- The thousand reservations of the mind.
A Very Fine and Valuable Collection of RARE OLD CHINESE PORCELAIN, specially selected, embracing works from the reigns of the Ming Dynasty, Ranghi, Yungris only in this chamber that l'find ching, Klanglung, Kabing and Tow Kwang;
'AT O
A Choice Lot of OLD JADES, CRYSTALS, ACATES and EMBROIDERIES. N.B.All pieces described in the Cathlogue as belonging to certain periods are guar- auteed to be "GENUINE
TERMS:-As Usual
Catalogues will be issued,
On View from Thursday, the 27th December, 1906.
Hongkong, 20th December, 1906.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have recolved instructions
to sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION, VA FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,
op
MONDAY,
the 24th December, 1906, at 11 AM, at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Voeux Road, (corner of Ice House Street), AN ASSORTMENT OF ARTICLES · suitable for X'mas and New Year's Gifts;
ALSO
GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer.
Intimations.
The outlook on the hills and on the morning From The Smart Set (October),
"PATAL" ACCIDENT ON THE
"EMPRESS OF CHINA”
*** BAD' DEATH OF A FOREIGNER.
At the International Hospital,, Kobe, Cuesday (11th Inst.) night, at about 10.30 John Villiam Walker died as the result of Ibjuries
XMAS XMAS!! XMAS!!!ceived by falling down a stairway on board the Canadian Facific steamer Empress of China,
...you see.
Do not make your Xmas Purchase before
A. CHAZALON & CO.,
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6. Queen's Road Central. Who have just received the Finest A sortment of ENGLISH and FRENCH 20 Cases PERINET and FILS CHAM CONFECTIONERY from the best makers JAGNE, 70 Cases COGNAC--MARE, BRI ZARD and ROGER 3 STARS, 100 Ga.est. London and Paris; SCOTCH WHISKY;
AND
101 Boxes MESSAJINA CIGARS.
́TERMS !—Ås, usual,
Special Holiday Stock in Dainty Gift Boxes
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers.
* Hongkong, 20th December, 1906
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PUBLIC WORKS, DEPARTMENT.
PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the 2411 day of December,
1956, at 3 P.M., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of One Lotof CROWN LAND, at Hung Hom, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 2 years, with the option of renewal at a CROWN ́RENT 10 be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty, the KING, for one further term of 99 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
TO LET
FOUR-ROOMED HOUSE BAST, gear East Point.
on
PRAYA
Regbiry
No.
"Apply to....
A
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, 26th November,, 1905..
TO LET.
A FLAT and THREE ROOM
[142
Hongkong Bank, suitable for Officer.
·Moderate rental.
Apply to
X. Y, Z Clo Hongkong Telegraph. Hongkong, 17th October, 1906.
TO LET,
Locality-
Hung Hara
Boundary
11 aurements.
N...
Test Jeet feet feet
30% 605 300 304
atents ja
inual Rent.
pser Price
Hongkong, 15th December, 1906.
₤1100
[1013 PART
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT. ARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the 24th day of December, 1906, at 3 P.M., at the Offices of the Public
las, Squirrels, Cats, Pug Dogs, No. 1, WEST END TERRACE, Sharmeen, Works Department, by Order of His Excellency
Betters, Pointers, Greyhounds,
Bloodhounds. Short Doge, Long Dogs, Big Dogs, Little Dogs.
GAMES
Pip-Pip, Spring Hooled Jack, Pluck- ed Roosters, Fuzzy Wuzzy, Min- nows-in-Wells, Piggerios, Tivoli Board, Frog Skittles, Hooker,
8:0..
&c. Many of which are enough to make a CAT LAUGH,
Thousands of......... XMAS TREE
ORNAMENTS.
&c., &c., &c.
POWELL'S
Apply to--
Canton.
the Governor, of Ten Lots of CROWN LAND,
ALSO
A Large Variety of LIQUORS, BOR. DEAUX, PORT, SHERRY, WHISKY, &c. &c, from the most renowned houses in France and other foreign countries,
Hongkong, joth December, 1906.
CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS.
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↑ N ́accordance with the Provisions of Ordin-
BANKS will be CLOSED for the Trans- action of Public Business' on TUESDAY'and
Iance No. 6 of 1875, the EXCHANGE
WEDNESDAY, the 25th and 26th instant, respectively.
Hongkong, gih December, roos,
(rars
SCOTTISH MASONIC QUADRILLE -'ASSOCIATION. .
THE THIRD DANCE of the SCOTTISH
MASONIC QUadrille asSOCIA- TION will be field in the City Hall, on THURSDAY, January 3rd. Members desir
ous of obtaining invitations are requested to.
A late Ferry to:
will run at 1.30 A. M.. JOHN J. BLAKE, Hod. Secretary. Hongkong,, 18th December, 1966.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
[1212
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF ARTHUR MYERS, late of VICTORIA, HONGKONG, FOREMAN MASON, KOWLOON-CANTON RAIL WAYS; Deceased.
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at Shaukiwan, in the Colony of Hongkong, birtue of Section 58 of the Probates NOTICE is hereby given that the Court has, for a term of 75 years, with the option of *THE HONGKONG LAND, INVEST-renewal at a CROWN RENT to be fixed by Ordinance 1897, made an Order limiting to the the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for 20th day of January, 1907, for sending in MENT & AGENCY CO., LD.
one further term of 75 years,
Claims against the above Estate. Hongkong, 10th December, 1906.
TO LET
ANFURLY,” CONDUIT ROAD...
**
"RA
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OFFICES la Kisa's, Bun.DING and
YORK BUILDING.
GODOWNS on Praya Cast.
No. of Sate.
..
FARTICULARS OF THE LOTS.
Registry No.
Locality.
Boundary Heaturamenta.
ME. AW. SE,
HW,
"
Mawazi
(82maskeimaat) Shamu-| 41. | ft. | fi
Lot No. CL 70 70 303
ft.
r¢{
A HOUSE in Clifton Gardens, Cop-
duit Road:
A HOUSE in RIPON TERRACE.
A HOUSE in Wong-Kri-CHONG ROAD. FLATS in MOPETON TERRACE.
Appy
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT AGENCY CO% LD. Hongkone. 14th December; 16.,
TO LET.
: 71
A HOUSE in KNUTSFORD TERRACE.
Apply to-
KOWLOON.
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST
MENT & AGENCY CO, LD. Hongkong, 31st July, 1906.
[789
TO LET
NSW HO
TOS. 8 and 16, LEIGHTON HILL ROAD,
Apply to-
HONGKONG & KOWLOON LAND. & LOAN CO., LTD.,.
No. 8, Queen's Road West. Hongkong, 7th November, 1906. [1073
Insurance.
Annual Reat
Jpset Price
308 #1300 174
24,08a
9
30 $1,500,174
www. H
Shaukiwan lnianit
Jut 408
135 | 237 | 336;B"} vo«c95;167}, Hongkong, 15th December, 1906.
[1201
SANITARY BOARD OFFICE,
Hongkong.
TO THE OWNERS OF DOMESTIC BUILDINGS.
TAKE NOTICE CLEANLINESS and
DOMESTIC VENTILATION BYE-LAWS (as amended)," every Domestic Budding or part of such Building within the Western Division of the "CITY OF VICTORIA occupied by members' of more than one family must be CLEANSED and LIMEWASHED THROUGHOUT by the owner during the months of November and December.
All Creditors are hereby required to send their Claims to the Undersigned before the said date.
Dated this 21st day of November, 1906.
ARATHOON SETH,
1133]
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Official Administrator.
HARDOUR MASTER'S DEPARTMENT. [NFORMATION has been received from
from
PRACTICE will be carried out as under :- Os FRIDAY, the 28th December, 1956-
From Belcher F. O., in a North-Westerly **"direction, at ranges up to 10,000 yards,
· commencing at 9:30 AM and finishing at 12 Noon.
Intimations.
MOR DONE BY ERYING.
Nobody can tell what he can do till he tries. When a thing ought to be done. the modern spirit moves us to keep working away at it hotil it is done. In the face of this idea the "impossible vanishes, Where there's a wil}}}} there's a way. If we could but rab cod liver.. oil of its sickening taste and smell, and then combine it with two or three other ingredients two should possess the best remedy in the world for certain diseases that are now practically Incurable. cisn twenty-five years ago. "Bot it will never So aid a famous-English physi-
he 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 Paradise."Yet he lived foʻadmit that in
WAMPOLE'S PREPARATION S the "Impossible" had been accomplished. It -is palatable as honey and contains all the nutritive and curative properties of Pure Cod Liver Oil, extracted by us front freal cod livers, combined with the Compound Syrup of Hypophosphites, Extracts of Malt and Wild Cherry." This remedy is freed from the bad peculiaritias Dr. Frothingham so detested, änd tis precisely the splendid medicine he wished for. Use it freely arid confidently for Anemin Hystoria, Wasting Complaints, Blood Impuri. ties; Asthma, and Throat and Lung Troubles, Dr. W. B. B. Aikins, F. R. C. P., Loddon, M. D. Q.M., Victoria University-M; B., Totohto University, Consulting Physician to Home for Incurables, Physician to Toronto General Hospital, says: "I am much pleased to state that the 'results from using Wampole's Preparation of Cod Liver Oil. have been uniformly satisfactory; it appealed to me as being prepared according to correct scien tific principles. It increases the appetite and influences the digestion of food; it is delicious to take, will not disappołu you and is effective from the first dose. "It represents, the dawn of progress. At chemists everywhere.
From inquiries made by a representative of
•he Japan Chronicle it appears that the de- ceased went ashore át Yokohama, on arrival of The Empress from Vancouver, and after retura ng to the vessel late in the evening fell down stairway which is reserved for the use of second-class passengers who are occasionally berthed with the first-class. Mr. Walker was ine of the passengers so accommodated,
No are actually saw him fall, but he was found unconscious at the foot of the stairs by [he ship's officers. He was at once put to bed, until the ship arrived at Kobe early on Tues- and received every possible attention on board. day morning, when he was immediately (aken" do the International Hospital. Un examination by the doctors there it was found that the un fortunate man had sustained a very severe fracture of the skull, and although ́everything. | that could be done for him was done, he ex› pited on Tuesday night without recovering
consciousness.
We understand that Mr. Walker, who was
only 28 years of age, had been engaged as en-
gineer with Messrs Plait Brothers, of Oldham, England, and had started for Japan to fulfil a
•hree years' engagement with the Kenegafuchi pinning Company, Ltd. Sincere sympathy
COLD STORAGE.
THE HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LTD have now??40,000 Cubię fast; of COLD STORAGE available at EAST POINT. Stares will be Open at to AM. and 4 PM. daily, Sunday excepted, to receive and Veliver perishable goods.
WM PARLANE,
Manager.
Hongkong, and Inne, sont
NIKKO CO..
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS, in all kinds of APANESE FINE ART CURIOS, TEA
will be extended by the community generally JAATS, and SATSUMA WARE
with the relatives and friends of 'Mr. Walka! in England.
THE SHANGHAI TRAU DS
The steamer Shawmut on arrival from the Orient af Vaucouver on, the igth ultimo, as already briefly reported, was met at William Head by provincial police officers, a police sergeant, and a constable who arrested Fre derick Monteir Goode, allas W. W. Payne, aged 24 years, an Australian, at the ipatance of the British Consul-General at Shanghai, who cabled information charging Goode with for. gery and embezzlement of the sum of £302 from the Shanghai Electric and Asbestos Com pany of Shanghai, of which he was secretary, He admits his identity and the offence," and will return without extradition as soon as as officer arrives from China.
Goode is a young man of prepossessing ap: pearance, says a Vancouver exchange, and no suspicion was held by the other patiengers of the liner that he was the man sought when the police officers boarded the steamer. He had been a member of the groups in the various entertainments on board the vessel, and wai popular with the other passengers.
'When the police sergeant foined some of the passengers forward Gonde was among the number, The description cabled mentioned a pince-pez and curly hair-the barber had seen to the change of the curly hair to a short cut and the pince-net were gone; but the officer noticed the little red lines left on the side of the nose of wearers of such glasses and he stepped toward the young man, who was on the passen yer-list as "W. W. Payne.&
"Mr. Goode," said the police offices,
AL Moderate Prices
Orders Promptly Executed.
· Hongkong', '28th April, 1906.
THE WINE GROWERS SUPPLY CO.
· BARRETTO 3 DA.
General Agent, Hongkongs
PORT WINË.
Direct Shipnienie from the COMPANHIA AGRICOLA B
COMMERCIAL DOS VINHOS DO PORTO
(Successors In-Donna A. Ferreira),
Monopoly for China of
The young man turned quickly :-"Yes, sir." THE WINE GROWERS SUPPLY CO. Then be coloured-recognising that he had admitted his identity and the bifence...
“You know what I want you fot, Goode?? queried Sergeant Murray.
"Oh yes," he replied resignedly.
It seems that Goode, who has born in Fort
On MONDAY, TUESDAY and WEDNES
..., DAY, the 28th, 29th and 30th January,
1997:- From Albion Battery, in a Westerly direc ́Augusta, Western Australia, and has been in
tion, at ranges up 10 6,000 yards, com mencing at 7 P.M., and finishing at 9.30
P.M.
On THURSDAY, the 31st January, FRI! DAY and SATURDAY, the fat and 2nd February
From Lyemun and Devils Peak, in
North-Easterly direction, at ranges up to 8,000 yards, commencing at 7 PM and finishing at 9.30 P.M.
On MONDAY, TUESDAY and WEDNES:
DAY, the 4th, 5th and 6th February: From Albies Battery, in a-Westerly direction, at ranges up to 6000 yards; commencing at 7 F.M., and finishing af
9 30 P.14.
Light Tawny (Brown
Labiei)
$10.00 Per Doz, Case. While Tawny (Brown ...
Label)..................... 10.50 Full: Wine (Brown
Label) ....... 11.00 White Tawny (White
(Label)............ 13.00 Medium, Tawny
(Brown Label)
13.00 Tawo (White Label) 14.00 Tawn, 1887 Vintage,"
MA
commercial life in the Orient—at Vladivostok. and Shanghai-had a good position will be Shanghai company. He was the trusted secke- tary and sent chèques to the president and manager for signature, they signing same, as a rule, without question. He made two cheques payable to bearer which they signed and be cashed these and took the 'money. There is | little of this now in his' possession, and she
decoration on a silver cigar-case among his Quinta da Granja, effects is mute evidence as to where the money went ; moreover he does not deny it. Esgrave - ed on the corner of the cigar case is the word On THURSDAY, FRIDAY and SATUR, “Eibel"; it is the Christian'name' of a woman DAY, the 7th, 8th and 9th February of whom he became cosmoured, and be spent From Lyemuo, in North-Easterly direct the money to give her pleasure, then disap
„tio, at ranges up to 3,000 yards, compeared, making his way to Shimonoseki, on a mencing at 7:P.M., and Goishing at 9.30|| Japanese, steamer, and going to Yokohama by the weather is unfavourable on any of the
train embarking at the latter port on the Carved, Painted or Polished Woodwork to above dates, Practice will take place on the Shawmut. good condition, however, need not be Lime following day. washed but must be Cleansed, All ships, funks and other vessels are to west of Tank Lane and Cloverley Strest.
The Western Division of the City lies to the koop clear of the ranges,
W/CHARLES WM/BECKWITH," G."A"WOODCOCK, Becretary, Dated this zet day of Decembeży 1906, Engka
"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, ait Ceilings and the Undersides of Roofs both in Main Buildings, ́Offices and Servants' Quarters and inclusive
of Verandahs.
The Back Yard should have its containing Walls Limewashed up to the level of the first
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INEUR-door.
ANOR COMPANY OF HAMBURG,
BAZAAR. FOREIGN, and CHINESE RISKS 4
5th December, 100ő, sá
THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are prepared to accept. First
"CURRENT RATES, ?
Hongkong 18th May, 1895.
"SIEMSSEN & Co...!
****After his departure the Japanese police were asked to investigate his whereabouts and they reported to Shanghaiurbat ke bad sailed for Victoria by the Shawmut, The British' Cong adl-Generál at Shanghai, then cabled, to Vice toris, and the provincial police: arrested the [rits" | fögitive on arrival,
[[^\Lieut;RN4^
Sopoli (Harbour Mustét,"&c.
Hong
|
Selected Old Port 25.00
Selected Old, Port 20.00 Dry No. 3. Selected
Old Portal! 25,00 Quinta do Porto,
Selected Old Port 30.00 Dry No. a, Selected
Old Port... 35.00 Dry No. 7, Sélected
Old Port
mini, 50.00.
BARRETTO & Co.,
Non, 27 & 24, Bank Brüdings, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, 19th December; 1906,