Entimation.
POWELL'S
28, Queen's Road,
(OPPOSITE THE VLOCK"
SMART
OWER).
EXCLUSIVE
WAISTCOATS.
KNITTED
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY DECEMBER 118 11906.
To Let
TO LET
No. 8, D'AGUILAR STREET,
suitable for
SHOP AND DWELLING
Hou
at present occupied · by
THE CANTON-WOWEJON RAILWAY.
LOAN AGREEMENT UPHELD,
The Mainichi has received the following telegram from its correspondent at Peking Tang Shagyi, Director of the Railway Buread
of the Ministry of Posts and Communications, has rejected the representations made by the Viceroy of Llangkiang on behalf of the Canion gentry against the use of British capital for the construction of the Canton-Kowloon Railway, A statement to the following effect has been made by Tang, Shao-yi on the subject
1,
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION
1སྶནྟི
I A UNIQUE COI LECTION OF CHINESE PORCELAIN. A FINE OPPORT NITY FOR COLLECTORA." THE Undersigned has received instructions to sell, KJÖPUBLIC3AVOTION;"
TO-MORROW,
the 29th DECEMBER, 1966, commencingum kyoʻrmpai LiL SALES ROOMS,?
Duddell Strogen-
A Vay Flos, and Valuable. Collection of RARE,OLD, CHINESE PORCELA specially selected, embracing works from the reigns, of the Ming Dynasty, Kangal, Yung
ALSORTCE chips, Kienglung, Kahing and Tow Kwang
"The intention to obtain English capital for the construction of the 'railway in question de nothing new, negotiations on the subject havi ing been entered "Ints between Sir Ernest Stow, ex British Minister at Péking, and the Chinese "authotfiles, Slace then, the gentry have complained on various occations but they found Catalogues will be issued.
Messrs. K. A. J. CHOT R- have made no substantial preparation for the
MALL & CO.,
who will shortly remove
to
WOOLLEN. No. 64, QUEEN'S ROAD
THE LATEST
DESIGNS AND
COLOURINGS $6.00 to $14.50
Each.
FLANNEL
STRIPES & CHECKS
well-cut,
$8.00 to $8.75
Each.
TATTERSALLS
LINED FLANNEL, perfectly built, $10 each.
DRESSING
GOWNS
CLOTH, WOOLLENİ
CAMELHAIR, $10 to $50-
Each.
SMOKING
JACKETS
very comfortable wearj
$10 to $25 Each.
INSPECTION INVITED.
Apply to
CENTRAL.
construction of the line. As the Ngreement between Great Britain and China has been duly signed by the authorities concerned, it is 'quite Impossible for it to be withdrawn."
LIRIN IN SWATOW.
FOREIGN MERCHANTS PASHIYE.
[From a Correspondent.]
Canton, 24th December. Mỹ, Wong Chau bởi cams down from Statomi as a special delegate, to pay a call on 11.1.M, Consul-Gencrat here, to personally inform himi that the likin tax will, shortly be levied in K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL & Swatow, The Cantul-General, it is stated, gave Mr. Wong Chau a despatch, addressed to [53 the British Vice Consul in Swalow, informing Hangkong, 12th, November, 1906,
the latter that it has been-fially décided to || levy the likis tax. Mr. Wang Chau thep left Canton, and, is co-operating with olyan Chaw Kam Chung in making the complete ar rangements for the collecting of the fin tax. The foreign merchants are taking no-forber
TO LET.
UROPEAN SHOPS, OFFICES, and EGODOWNS (suitable for Dry Goods Storage) at No14 Des Voeux Road Central, (formerly occupied by Messrs. Shewan, Tomes
Apply to--
& Co.
HOʻTUNG, Compradore Departmani,
Jardine, Matheson & Co
1949 Tungkong, 26th Septembar, (gab.
TO LET.
at EAST POINT, to
|
interest in the matter.
BANGKOK DOCKS,
ENTERPRISING MOVE OF GERMAN CAPITALISTS
A Choice, Lot of OLD JADES, CRYSTALS, AGATES/ADA;EMBROIDERLES... NB-All pieces described in the Catalogue as belonging to, certain par need to be "GENUINE." TERUFS-A# [40%}.
UB View from Thursday, the 27th December,,
Hongkong, 18th December, 1906,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Under to sell by
THE Undersigned hava received instructions
- PUBLIC AUCTION,
FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED. 03
MONDAY,
the 31st December, 1906, at it LM, at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Vœux Road, (corner of Ica'House Street), AN ASSORTMENT OF ARTICLES suntable for New Year's Gifts; ALSO
20 Case PERINET and FILS CHAM PAGNE, 60 Cases COGNAC-MARIE, BRIZARD and ROGER 3 Stars, 100 Cases SCOTCH WHISKY!
AND
100 Boxes MESSalina CigarS, Special Holiday Stock in Dainty Gift Boxes.
TERMS—A urat,
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers.
"GEOʻP. LAMBERT”
STATE, QuètionBon
PUBLIC AUCTION,
THE Undersigned bare inceived ind
peto sell, by..
PUBLIC AUCTION.
________ Intimations.
NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS. IN
TN accordance with Government Notification. No. 1016 the EXCHANGE BANKS
be CLOSED for the Tinneaction of, Public Burdess on MONDAY, the gist instant, and. TUESDAY, rat January, 19071; S
Hongkong, 24th Decembar, 19062
A LADY ASSISTANT.
ANTE DIMMEDIATELỘC.
GAFE WEIS
Please apply personally
(HOWERMANN,
Cald Welsmann.
· [1347
Hongkong, 27th December, 1906,
F. BLACKHEAD & GO. ||SHIP-CHANDLERS, SAILMAKERST [1325|| COAL AND PROVISION MER
FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,. "TO-MORROW,
́the gil? December; 1906, 'at' 11"AM"
Sales Rooms/No.8{Den Viaxy Poad- cornerofice House Street, QUIA :QUANTITY OR SUPERIOR, EMBROIDERED SILKS, Comprising: TABLE COVERS, WALL HANGINGS, BED COVERS, &c TERMS-A¤ Uitals!,
"HUGHES &•HOUGE,
A Dictionare. Hongkong, 28th December, 1906,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
[1949.
Pongkong, 24th December, 1905. 1236 THE Undersigned have received instructions
T
PUBLIC AUCTION..
"HX Undersigned have received instructions
to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,
FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,
THURSDAY,
the 3rd January, 1907, at 11 A,M., at the
We {Straits Times) ate-informed that an Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown.
ONE GO OWN FAT Foty clof any effort is being made by sa mun firma se obran
Cargo,
Floor Area 6,100 square feet.
Apply to-
JARDINE, MATHESO" & Co. vitừng ng, 15th October, 1906,
TO LET.
(1009
n controlling interest in the Bangkok Dock Company, and it is ha improbable that the negotiations will prove successfut,
י
It is comtemplated that additional capital sky from Ticale 400,000 16 Tickle oddjove, will have to be raised to enable the Company to purchase the Bush Estate land when the lease expires, and the idea is that the German firms
FOUR ROOMED HOUSE on FRAYA which already have large and rapidly growing
near East
Apply 'to-
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
[1141 Hongkong, 26th, Nuventber, 1906.
TO LET.
FLAT, and THREE ROOMS, near the A Hongkong Bank, suitable for Offices,
Moderate rental.
Apply 10-
X. Y. Z. Cla Hongbong Telegraph.
[013 Hongka g17th October, 1906,
TO LET.
Canton,
N WEST END TERRACE, Shameen,
Apply to~
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY CO. LD... Hongkong, 16th December, 1906.
TO, LET
RANFURLY," CONDUIT ROAD.
OFFICES in KING'S BUILDING
YORK BUILDING.
GODOWNS on PRAYA EAST. -A-HOUSE in CLIFTON GARDENE,
dalt Road,
A HOUSE in RIPON TERRACE,
[183
Interests in Siam, should take this opportunity of increasing their hold ori la rongain, so ini. timately associated with the shipping interes
As is well known, the Germans already hare, 'a predáminant' share of the carrying tráđọ tê and from Siam. The purchase of Scoulak!! Orental steamers, several years ago, was s clever deal, and has resulted, we believe, in considerable profit to our enterpilsing Gertas competitors. It is only natural, therefore, that the same enterprising spirit which led to the purchase, of those coastal "trading stearted should show' itself in a branch of business ab closely allied with the shipping industry.
I
Incidentally, we hear that the holdings in the Bangkok Dack of a leading Singapore đim are in the market,
CHINESE IMMIGRANTS
DRTAINED,
Company's Godowns, at Kowloon,
FOUR MOTOR BOATS (more or less damaged).` TERMSAs usual.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers. flongkong, 17th December, 1906.
[1743
PUBLIC AUCTION. THE Undeisigded bave received instructions to tell by
PUBLIC AUCTION, TOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,
theth January, 1907, at II A.M., at the FRIDAY, Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowng 65 Bales PAPER. TERME -—ƒ usual.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
.. Auctioneers,
[1248 Hongkong, 27th December, 1906,
to sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION, “
:: FÓR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,
SATURDAY,
the 5th January, 1907, at 2.30 P.3., at theit. Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Voeux 'Road, corner of Lee) flouse Street, SUNDRY
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
Comprising
DOUBLE and SINGLE IRON BED.
{CHANTS, NAVAL-CONTRACTORS AND GENERAL COMMISSIONG?
LAGAN ENG
GROUND" Flaempat) Stage STIGEORGE'S BULDING,
HONGKONGASARE
“OẠP ÁNO SÓDÁS MAŠUFAUTIAI
SOLE ÄGEMA
FOR:
ARTMANN'S RAHTIENS GENGINE HARTMANN'S RAUTENGENEND
DAIMLER'S PATENT, MOTAKI BRAND, HARTMANYS OREY PAINĖ LAUNCHES,
KC,
Suls Agents for FERGUSON'S SEREIAŁ OREAM
and
'P & O, SPECIAL LIQUER SUQTEI
WHISKY, &C.
EVERY KIND, OF PA SHIP'S STORESYAND REQUISITES' ALWAYS IN STOCK)
REASONABLE PRICES. Hongkong, 7th March, 1005,"
STEADS with WIRE and HAIR HAT THE WINE GROWERS
TRESSES TEAKWOOD WARDROBES with BEVELLED GLASS, WRITING TABLES, TRAKWOOD SIDEBOARDS A DINNER WAGGONS with, GLASS, MARBLE TOP WASHSTANDS, GLASS and CROCKERY WARE, FICTURES,
Bey
A quantity of CANTON CARVEDBLACKWOODW
AND One GENT'S BICYCLE,
(almost new).
SUPPLY CO.
BARRETTO & Cmy.
Catalogues will be issued. Teku-Au umial.
HUGHES & HOUGH,i
· Auctioneer.
· [1345 Hongkong, 27th December, 1900s...
General Agents, Hongkong,
Intimations.
XMASI XMAS11 XMAS111
Do
not make your Xmas Purchase before
you see
A. CHAZALON & CO.,
6, Queen's Road Central.
ALSO
Who have just received the Finest A-1 At a meeting of the Immigration Board ir Blackwall on 21st ult. the cases of ja China-sortment of ENGLISH and FRENCH wen who had b.en detained for want of means CONFECTIONERY from the best `maketa as undesirable aliens were considered. Thiy of London and Paris -arrived on-19th ult.-from-Hongkong, and hid Only res; between them. 71ey had certain and addresses id Liverpobl, and stated that they 'were going to employment there, chiefly in laundries. Inquiries had been made of the Con-chief.constable in Liverpool, and evidence was given by a representative of the Londen agents of the shipping" company which had
A HOUSE in WONG-NEI-CHỌNG ROAD. brought them here, says the L. &a C. Expriu,
FLATS MORETON TERRACE.
Apply in-
THE HONGKONG LAND INVE MENT & AGENCY CO., L
Honekane, Tin December, 19ch,
Mr. Hatterick, missionary to seamen Strangers Rest, Liverpool, stated that sil the men engaged for situations. He could
not say who had paid the passages of the men. The Chinamen in. Liverpool llyed decently, were law-abiding, pol immoral, and laundrymen earned from aga. to age, par week. The Chinese grocent did business" Wk A HOUSE KNUTSFORD TERRACE, the own people. There was no overcrowding
-Apply to-
TO LET.
KOWLOON,
the men lived well, and saved money, bel's could bot say whether the immigrants would displace British working meo. Kwong Sing Investlun, a Chinese grocer from Liverpool, said that
THE HONGKONG Land
MENT & AGENCY CO., LD, - Hongkong, 3111 July, 1906.
TO LET.
XTOS: 8 and 16, Leighton HILL ROAD.
GL-CHUNG ROAD.
Apply to-
HONGKONG & KOWLOON LAND
LOAN CO., LTD, No. 8, Queen's Road West. Hongkong, 7th November, rg6. [1073
1
Insurance.
A Large Variety of LIQUORS, BOR- DEAUX, TORT, SHERRY; WHISKY, &c, &c, from the most renowned houses in France” and other foreign countries,
Hongkong, 10th December, 1906.
LOST.
SHERRIES.
FIX attached to a big Silver Ring A SILVER PENCIL-CASE and CRUCI: Dropped in the Central District durjog Mon| DIRECT SHIPMENTS FROM SPAIN,
day last. Will fader kindly return to
ERIC ERSKINE PITTAR ERSKINE, C/o This Office REWARD! Hongkong, 26th Decembar, 1995.
NIKKO CO,
WHOLESALE AND Retail Dealers, In all kinds of JAPANESE FINE ART CURIOS,"
SETS, and SATSUMA WARE
At Moderite Prico
Orders Promptly Executed.
5. ARSENAL STREET:
Honkong.
9th April, 1906,
[1339
Bhenyjogue $8.00 per Dozen.
Pale Shorry J Dry · (Gold
Capatiles)............
Pale Sherry Dry (Red
Capsules)........... 14109.11 Gold Sherry (Yellow Seal) $5.00.
| Manzanilla (Red Capsules) · 16,00.
· (sie Silver Capsules
THE ALL NATIONS' RIGH SCHOOL
AND GRADED COLLEGE, . THIS COLLEGE is now in a position to
receive Pupils of all ages, either with or THE HONGKONG without Board and Lodging. For a thorough practical education, no, belter School can be
found on the China Const. Fees very moderate. Inquire at No. 7. Carnarvon Road, Kowloon, or address Mr. F. 1. CADE, the Principal, at the College,
one of the Immigrants was his brother and 13 (789 of them were his cousins. He wanted drein
his business, med taundries which had beenEG recently established had sent for the others He would pay his assistants 8s, to to, per wack and board and lodging; the laundry worker would start at 58. per week with, board, but could rise to 158, and avan to 30s, Only two understood.laundry work the others would be *apprentices," Finally the Board was cuable to come to any decision as to whether to ade
'Wm. POWELL, Ld., NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSUR-
Gent's Outfitters,
HONOKONO
Hongkong, ngth Daember, 1906,
ANGE COMPANY OF HAMBURG,
CHRÜndersigned AGENTS of the above Company are prépared to accent First Clam FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at
«BIKMESEN & Oo.
CURRENT RATES.
Hopikong alth May 180};
1
mit the men, and the matter was adjourned for
faller information. The Chinese Legation was Communicated with, but they declined to hare anything to do with the matter,
It was subsequently annoubised that sho' 35.; Chinamen ware to be permitted to go on to Liverpool It seems the Liverpool officers of the Board of Trade were instructed to inquire: into the doancial status of Kwong Bingo) the cousin of 18 of the Celestiale! They report that he is a subètântial éruderman;-kind that Employment has been arranged" "for"him"string: of relatives..
STUDIO.
M
"Gold Do,
Red Do.
HIGHER CLASS PHOTOGRAPHRB
1 41 & 43, QUEEN'S BOAD CENTRALİSİ
Tor. F100 m DORTRAITS, GROUPS A?" INE PRIVATE INFORMATION BUREAU. GINO COPYING PIC¦ Marsala
Hongkong, 16th December, 1906.
·₤3237
ON, HANDL
PRICH YERY. MODEKAT
201
NY person wishing to obtain Private DOLARDS: SELECTION OF VIEWS, ALWAYS,
Information on any subject of legal concern should apply to the SOUTH CHINA INFORMATION BUREAU AND INQUIRY OFFICE, No. 14) Des Voeux Road Central, and door. The Barein is managed by ons who is thoroughly acquainted with the customs. habits, manners and Lingangs of the Euto -pesús, Chinese and nearly every other sionality found in Hongkong and paight koorhood, assisted by a thoroughly competent stad. Chargus very moderate. Omce boury from 9,30 to 7. P.M. dally.
Hongkong, 26th Desember, 1906,
NOTICE
"fiass
"AN APPEAL DE LA
MADEIRA.
CES MOSCATEL
Gold Omphalen..........
Bedi : Do
BI SUPERIORESS of 154 ITALIAN CONVENT, CATTE ROAD, begs most mipectierly to APPEAL to the Residents of Mongkong adaye Coast Porte for thein, kind purence and suppors, and desires to state that Isho will be blessed to receive orders fof all kinds
Dark Malag vakuoleman'eilsumade to order, and, Eus White Do. Land Gollars renewed on old ones, Pablic are hereby informed that change bar Bach made in the Ritésjot Ladies and Children's Under-Cicibiki (nă close to the zoning Tollgrand dih prired and all kimny Wiebronde Powerwamped against paying more: shaadi1Mmpetala cauda supplied, if required. THE CENTS (inct) paringia Copy
HOT ANY VATER, of old HwyxlQPEL'S "THE MANAGER,
Into Books for the Chissdrap of the Test Co., Ltd. whpaisànghĩ by the flotaray 1414