Entima
THE HONGKONG TELEGI
NOTICE OF REMOVAL
APH ME
Powell's
Ladies Outfitters,
ALEXANDRA
BUILDINGS.
NEW GOODS
NOW ON SHOW.
GOLF
JERSEYS
White,
Navy,
Cardinal,
from $5 each.
White and Pale Blue,
White and Navy,
White and Myrtle,
White and Red,
from $5.25 each.
Splendid Value.
COSTUMES
Latest Styles,
Woll. Cut,
Smart,
from $30 each.
DAINTY
TAILOR-MADE SKIRTS
Serge,
Tweed;
Voile,
Cloth,
and Flannel,
from $9.50 each.
INSPECTION. INVITED.
POWELL'S
Oce
where it
On or about the 15th
January
mikt
fathe soulb, width in the Marquee its capital and chief
||10s “areasmin, approximately -785
kliomater and it has an estimated population of 3,120,000, withi" many«
Messrs. K. A. J. CHO- Ater and Europeans, whites special Ago
TIRMALL & Co.
will remove.
to
NEW PREMISES.
No. 64, QUEEN'S ROAD
CENTRAL,
formerly occupied by the
Travellers' Hotel.
Hongkong, 8th January, 1907.
TO LET.
[43
FOUR-ROOMED HOUSES at PRAVA
EAST, Dear East Point, Apply to...
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. Hongkong, and January, 1907
[79
TOʻLET.
NOS. 8 and 16, LEIGHTON HILL ROAD
No. 51, WONG-NEI-CHUNG ROAD. Apply to-
.HONGKONG & KOWLOON LAND
& LOAN CO, LTD," ·
No. 8, Queen's Road West, Hongkong, 7th November, 1906. [88
TO LET.
Crist to the Department of Commerce and Labour at Washington, a.
This colony is administered by a governor. general, residing at Lourench Marquez, and by, Kovernors of the various districts, all appointed. by the crown. There are six administrative, ĮRAVIN districts, two of which represent concessions
under royal charters to the Mozambique and the Nyasa companies. The charter of these companies prescribe in general terms that they shall develop the agricultural, mineral and commercial resources of their respect ive territories as well as colonize them. At present there has, however, been little done beyond gathering indigenous products-rub ber, ivory, hides and skins, mangrove bark and groundouts. Most of these are obtained by the mativo, olther independently or in the am- ploy of the companies. Nothing of either mining or agriculture has been extensively carried on. In addition to the provisions mens tioned, the Nyassa Company's charter provider that a railroad shall be constructed from the const at Pemba Bay to Lake Nyassa Al though the company bas existed since got no progress has been made in actual construction, The Mozambiqup company was chattered in 1891. Its territory embraces that portion of the colony, from the southern mouth of thể, Zambesi and extending inland for about 300 miles
BURNS,
ALUS CITY HALL. BUGIS P.M.,
RIDAY!
may be reserved: at the ROBINSON PIANO CO, LTD":
Intimations.
OTICE.
WHISKY
One Large IRON
IZE,
SUNDRY OTHER MERC (Salved Cargy ex 5.S. TERMS ——AS Ustol...
HUGHES & ROUGHNE
By: Auctioneer. kong, zóth January, 1907
LOJAUCTION
ligned have
•from the Harbour. Mer
"So pell; bys" PUBLIC AUCTI
¿TO-MORI
WNERS and/or Consignees of Cargo on
- board the S.9,* KWÔNG CHOW" off | the 18th September, 1906, when she was sunk
the Typhoon of that cale are hereby informed. alde the S.5 KWONG CHOW the now that the Cargo is being put into junks along-
lies near LAI CHI KOK, and Owners and/or Consignees are hereby required to identify their Goods and take delivery of same priorio the 16th instant after which date all'anclaimed Carin which is saleable will be sold to defray the 17th January, 1987, at Noo expenses of removal and the remainder, will be
The Steam Launch
YUT SUM seen destroyed;"
THE SHID ON STEAMSHIP as the bow ties in Causeway Bay Name : COMPANY LIMITED, AN Length over all
Br feet Hongkong, Tath January, 1907, mi
Breadth extreme...... Depthr Engine: Cylinders
frog
THE ALL NATIONS HIGH SCHOOL"
AND GRADED.COLLEGE,
THIS COLLEGE is now. id a. position:10']
receive Pupils of all ages, either with or without Board and Lodging For a thorough practical education, no better School can be found on the China Coast Fees very goderate. Inquire at No. 7. Carnarvon Road, Kowloon, or address Mr. FLECLYDE, the Frincipal, at the vellege.
"Hongkong, a6th December,, rood.
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PRIVATE INFORMATION BUREAU.“
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cod
Dividend and electing
The TRANSFER BOOK Will be CLOSED. from ¦ástä" January, until (SATU January, 1907, both daya ine
SHEWAN, Con General
Hongkong, & Jandafy
THE HONGK
TION COMPAN
NTOPICE in herabyt
NORDINARY M
HOLDERS will be heldi Offices, Victoria „Buildingi
the 26th January, 1907, at 17:0 Neon For
the purpose of recolving the Report of the Directors, together with Statement of Ace
on Board, counts for the year anding atas December, 1906. | The REGISTERĪDI SHAREKïal, the Com- 18th January, to SATURDAY the 20th January pany will be CLOSED from FRIDAY," the
(both days Inclusive), during,which period no Transfer of Shares can be registered,
.....
.....Compound Surface
Condensing/
....9 ini, by. 18, in by
1 in Stroke. Boiler Pressure®
vpr125 lbs. "Hall, Boiler and Engine built in Hongkong. iner godunda by BESOND
TERMS -AF usual domingo NDA-
HUGHES_&_HOUGH, A Government Auctioneers, Hongkong, 16th January, 190710
(For
PUBLIC AUCTION,
Undersigned will Lat by: Public
Auction, A NATO-MORRÓW,
Within the territories of these companies deposits of gold-bearing quants, copper and coal have been found, but no great effort has beco made to develop them. . Recently some sudy has been given to the growth of cotton,
́¤NÝ1 person" wishing to obtain Private, cocoaout palms, tobacco, coffee and sugar, va A Information on By subjbets of legal the banks of the Zambesi River a company has doncern should apply to the SOUTH CHINA been engaged in producing sugar, and in
the 1st few years have annually shipped between INFORMATION BUREAU AND INQUIRY 6000 and 7000 tons of their product to Lisbon. OFFICE, No. 14. Des Voeux, Road Castral, the 17th January, 1907, at y ".M, on the apot, At Inbambans an English company he is thoroughly acquainted with the customs,
2nd floor. The Bureau is managed by one: Tim Several Lots Numbered's to 19ion Plan invested capital in a sugar-cane plantation
to be seen at the Auctionsers' Office; for: erec; and mill and is now shipping about 800 tons a abite, manners and language of the Euretion of
BOOTHS AND MATSHEDS year to Lisbon. The bounty of £7 per tons, Chinese and nearly every other for all sugor produced in Portuguese colonies
d'the Government Ground adjoining the Race and shipped to Portugal, makes this a very
Course, North of the Grand Stand Enclosure remunerative business and presents an attrac-
TERMS Cash tive field for the investment of capital. The
For Plan and Conditions of Sale, apply to wampy and malarious districts which are found throughout the colony are not conducive
HUGHES & HOUGH,, to extensive Caucasian tmmigration." în adı (57
Government Auctioneers, dition to this, various diseases attack live stock g to such an extent as to prove fatal in many in-
tipuality found in Hoogkong and coigh bourhood, assisted by a thoroughly competent staff, Charges very moderate Office hours from 2.30 toy P.Mohily.
7 Hongkong, both December, 1925.
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WANTEDV
ཐག དིང དར · _L EDROOM: wanted by Gentleman, with oi
Address particulars
UROPEAN SHOPS, OFFICES, and stances to the native calls. Consequently the Bwithout Board. Terms must be magderejs.
GODOWNS (suitable for Dry Goods Storage) al. No, 14, Des Voeux Road Central, -(formerly occupied by Mesars, Shawan, Tomes
& Co.
Apply to-
agricultural development of the country is almost exclusively in the hands of the native and is there'ore very limited.
In the district around the upper, Zambesl River, ling between Rhoderia and British HỌ TUNG,
Central Africa, known as the district of Tete, the high plains and plateaux afford opportuni. Compradore Department,
ties for extensive agriculture, and the moun- Jardine, Matheson & Co
tains for mining. Dhese industries are carried- Hongkong, 26th September, 1906. 171. cp together with stock raising and the manu
facture of tiles, bricks and coir by the foreign settlements which are quite extensive. Wheat, insire, colton, tobacco, sugar-cano and, caille are the principal agriculturel products, and gold, copper, coal and silver are the principal mining outputs..
TO.LET.
THE Premises known as No. 199, WANCHAT THE
ROAD,gow occupied by Messrs. Macdonald & Co.'s Engineering Works. Possession, Ist February, 1907, Apply to-
¿
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Bọngkong, 4th January, 1907,
No. 1,
Although there are several parts of call on the const for ships in the East Africa trade, the most important is that of Lourenco Marquez, which has good harbour, dock and landing facilities. Baira is the second part, deriving its importance from a harbour which has pos- [8sibilities for fine development, and to the in
land transportation offered by the Beira and, Mashonaland Railway, which has its tide water terminus at this post... It is the natural port for the distribution of the supplies for Rhodesia, 1, WEST END TERRACE, Sbameer, The headquarters of the Mozambique chartered
Canton.
company are loca ed at Beira. Other ports have promise of future 'importance upon the development of modern transportation and' communication with the inland..
Apply to-
TO LET
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 10th December, 1906,
TO LET.
'RANFURLY" CONDUIT Road.
{67
OFFICES. in KINO'S BUILDING and
"YORK BUILDING,
GODOWNS on Prava EAST.
A HOUSE in CLIFTON GARDENS, Con-
duit Road.
A HOUSE in RIPON TERRACE.
A HOUSE in Wọng-nei-chong: Road, FLATS in MORETON TERRACE,
Apply to-
The Zambesi River, one of the, five large rivers of Africa, is navigable to vessels drawing not over seven feet for about 100 miles only, and is inaccessible to ocean steamers on acti count of bars at its mouths, The rivers of the colony are unsuited to navigation
Kor purposes sea-going ships.
Hongkong, 14th January,
Auctions,
elegraph
:(110
PUBLIC AUCTION}/ "THE Undersigned have received inst
to sell by.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,..
on
FRIDAY,
the 18th January, 1907, at 11 8.M., at their *** Bales:Rooms, No, 6, Dés Vénus Road,
comer of Ice House Street,- PA LARGE QUANTITY OF NICKEL, SILVER AND GOLD · WATCHES.:
· TERMS AB, usuel...
· HUGHES} & \HOUGH,' Auctioneers, Hongkong, 14th January, 1907.1
[114
PUBLIC AUCTION THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by!
PUBLIC AUCTION,
.. FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED, ›
SATURDAY,
the 19th January, 1907, at 2.30 P.M. at No. 4, Queen's Road Central,
One large and prominent feature of trade. in this section is what is known as the "Kaffir trado.":,The districts of Inhambane, Gaza and Lourenco Marquez furnish, from Go to 70 per 7 2 cent of the native, labour for the Transvaal mines,
Each year there are from 38,000 to. 40,003, natives of the Portuguesé colony re- cruited for the Rand mines from these districts through the Governmental agencies establish ed in the Portuguese and Transvaal colonies.
By these agencies close registration is kept of both of the outgoing and incoming natives and' of their movements while solouring in, the Transvaal. Several thousand Kaffics, however,
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-enter the Transvaal annually without such re-
MENT & AGENCY CO, LD.
Hongkong..14th December; 1906, 7
TO LET.
165
gistration, their number being estimated at. from 7,000,10 10,000. During 1975 there were known to be over 56,000 registered nativa :Įke bourers in the mines from the districts referred to. These natives engage themselves for a period of one year, and in many instances re-
their first term, ofiservice... As" with the
HOUSE in KNUTSFORD TERRACE. Engage for a similar period at the expiration of A
Apply to-
. KOWLOON.
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT & AGENCY CO., LD... Hongkong, gret July, 1906:
.
6; Queen's Road Central
[ón
A LARGE, ASSORTMENT Or SILVER AND IVORY, WARE. Catalogues will be issued,,pot fa -TERMS —ÁS DEUAL.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers.
Hongkong, 16th January, rocy
"PUBLIC "AUCTION....
VALUABLE
** Hongkong, 16th January, 1997,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
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By Order of the Board of Directors,ut pen
MOWBRAY S NORTHCOTE
MALA" Becretary, -Hongkong, 10th January, 1907 [162
THE WEST POINT BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED.
•
NOTICE is hereby given that the NINE
TEENTH ORDINARY MEETING or SHAREHOLDERS in this Company”will) be held at the Company's Offices, Victoris Buildings, on MONDAY, the 25th January, 1927, at 11,30 o'clock, A.M, for the purpose of | recalving the Report of the Directors, togather, with Statement of Accounts for the "year" end- ing 31st December, 1906, 1
The REGISTER OF SHARES of the Com pany will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 19th January, to MONDAY, the 28th January (both days inclukive), during which period NO TRANSFER OF SHARES Cần be registared.
By.Crder of the Board of Directors, y
ASHELTON HOOPER Secretary to the Hondkong Land Inwaat- mant.and Agency Co, La
- Cedemi Agents for the West Point Build-,
Arpels inig. Co, Ld:.
Hongkong, 14th January, 1907.
(115
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT 'AND'AGENCY COMPANY)
LIMITED
NTENT ORDINARY MEETING
|OTICE is hereby given that the NINE-
or SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will
HE Undersigned have received instructions be held at the Company's Offices, Victoria
" to sell by
Buildings, on MONDAY, the alih January PUBLIC AUCTION)
1907, BL 12 o'clock Nope, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, together FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED »with Statement of Accounts for the year and
SATURDAY
Sko Lage the i9th January, 1997; at A.. at their Per Sales Rooms, No. 8, Der Vœux Road,
comer of Ice House Street, The Revanzo,Schoqueri, da
"PENG FEI,
as she now lies at Salkok North of Samthuipp
Her dimensions are:- Length over all.......................78 fact: Breadth,.....qp.pr37
Depth
9
* Built of Teak with Iron Fmmes by the
Hongkong and Whampos Dock Coin 1898
• "The running gear, sails, anchors, &c, arai |"fyldg in the Godown of the Imperial: Maritime,
Costams and will be sold with the vessel (TERMS SĀKĻUSusta
For father.particulars, apply, tom
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers/ Hongkong, 12th January, 1907.
ing.31st December, 1906, 201
The REGISTER OF SHARES of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from SATURDAY the 19th January, to MONDAY, (HU dith, Jundary, (both days inclusive), during which period NO TRANSFER OF SHARES can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors and
A. SHELTON HOOPER,
Secretary.A Hongkong, 14th January, 1907,
THE WINE GROWERS SUPPLY CO.
[rog
250
PUBLIC AUCTION. THE Undersigned have received instructions
to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION
ON WEDNESDAY,
the 23rd January, 1907, commencing-at-3 P.M.
on. Board thy ! Rambler," the following H;M&Surveying Vessel:
RAMBLER,
Single Screw, Composite built. Copper Sheathed,
Displacemcat..........835-100s,
Indicated Horse: Power...650 N.D." Extreme Length.....
[96
Extreme Breadth
Built...
LEASEHOLD PROPERTY SE
to be sold
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGE,..
05
TUESDAY,
the afternoon, PEROSBY
Mr.GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer,
Engines...
161 ft3 in n
20 rin
BARRETTO:&÷Cô
General Agents, Hongkong
CLARETS
St. George
Cru-Wynbron,
Quarts
4,50
„CompoundSurface | Epte
Condensing. Hori
sontak by alder.g
One Grith's GunM metal.
Three Cylindrical Medoc
Propeller
Boiler.
· Direct Tulálk#78)
Load on Safety Valves
fo lbs. Zumind
Distilling Condenser ..... Two: Normandy's
6.09
́Emil
Single No. 1o distilling 1,688 galtors prog of water. per 24 hours,
St. Ephe
HULK MIDGES SZA Late Twin Screw Gón Vessel, 603 tonk, at his Auction Rooms, in Duddell Street.
Composite built, Copper. Sheathed,”: D GROUND situate, lying and being at Breadth a judicium. 15 top 10
Length 550 DEING all that PIECE or PARCEL OF Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong and creTo be sold as they now tie in Hongkong gistered at the Land Office as SECTION: B Harbour, with all Fittings, &c., on board **g OF MARINE LOT NO. 54, together with the A list of Fittings, &c, to be Bold with UHS,
St Julien
St. Estephe So
original engagement, any renewals of service the 22nd day of January, 1907, at 3 o'clock in are only permitted under joint sauction of the two. Governments. Their average yearly carvings are about $160 (gold), or aboni Sia ori $14 per month, Recording to the cap city of the individual, piecework prevailing. From "one-third to one half of these earnings ato expended in the Transvaal and the remainder A. CHAZALON & CO., brought to Portuguese territory upon their res turn, the per capita average being slightly teas than Stoo With an annual average return conversatively placed at 38,000 Kaffiry, in the neighbourhood of $3,600,000 to $3,000,000 UEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL The Rambler: mar the soon at the Omics of the Chateau Margaux
NA 131, Naval Store Oficer, H.M. Naval Yard. brought into this and the surround said premises are held for the residue of the The annual earnings of natives engaged in terms of 75 years and for the further latin of agriculture and of those engaged in the ration 874 year respectively, crested, therein, Y local occupations have bean, authoritatively pectively dated the rrih day of Jane, 18
Grown Lease and Extension, thereof placed in the neighbourhood of
*1445, and The Vossie will be Orer TotsPECTION Chateau Lafite... 10,0 $1,200,000, making a total amount available, of from the and day of November 1857, Subject to the for Seven danseforage el Sala, between's $4,800,000 to $5,000,000 in the hands of the Present of the gum of $1400 being propor, and Noon,and's and 2 P.M. (Saturday, and alives. From rellable figures oblained, abousion of the rent and the performance of the Banday excepted) ile one-half of this is expended in the purchase of Cardospts in the said Loss and Extension re cheap Fortuguese wine, one-fifth in immigration. Ved and contained.
WHO have just received the. Finest Astricts. sortment of ENGLISH and FRENCH CONFECTIONERY frol the best maker of London" and Paris;
ALSO
Ac Large Variety of LIQUORS, BOR DEAUX, FORT, SHERRY, WHISKY, &, HONGKONG. &c. from the most renowned houses in France
rkong, 3283 Dhonmber:100fur zelf (35
and other foreign countries.
Hongkong, 11th January, 1997.
fees by the mine. recruits, and in nalivo hot 1. [of fünther particular, apply 10--| taxes, and the remainder in buying clothy
ZZEWILKINSON AND GRIST, foodstuffs, such as canned fruits, vegetables,
Solicitors for the Vendor, blesketaj clothing, umbrellas, cutlery, foreigo
meals and sardinas, cheese, etc.): beads, wife") ́for personal, adomment and the other cheap fancy artición constituting the “Kafir trada, ?>"
MË GEO, BA LAMMERT, Digigil (Auctionnay, jajn Hongkong otheannacy, 1997000
The Admiralty will not be responsible for
say. errors in description of Ship Fittings, Chateau Leoville, pon Storné, &cony of the dialet
Inspecting Order can be obtained from the Auctioneers
TERMS --Cash before delivery; as per cent. of the purchase money to be paid on the fall of the hammer, balance and the clearance to be affected within 7 days after date of sainty inde
"HUGHES & HOUGH,s
Goranment Auctioneers, fogkang, a8th December 1905,
Chateau Laros
Ho