Intimation.
Powell's
Ladies Outfitters,
ALEXANDRA
BUILDINGS.
ELEGANT
FOOTWEAR
at
Reasonable Prices.
BLACK
GLACE
SLIPPER
Two Strap
$0.25
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY
Colet.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
On or about the 15th
January
Messrs. K A. J. CHO-
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.
From 1st March, 1907.,
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MISSING HEIRS.
MANY, FORTUNES:THAT CAN BE HÁD ON
AFFLICTIONSNU
The past year's record of advertised ingo for missing her and next of kin, which been prepared by 3 r. Sidney, H. Preston, hides: many forgotten romances
Persons entitled to £1,803, part of the real? due of the estate of James Troiman,, who' diad In 1859, and bequeathed to Edmund Thomas, Ilrowne, deceased, are inquired for ; and $6,000 is divisible amongst the children of james and Joseph Heath, of Cheshire.
UARY
LOZ
Auctions.
IC AUOTI
zajedɛkas›received instr
to sell by h PUBLIC AUCTION;"
"TO-MORROW, E
“Vie aóth January, 1907,commencing st.2.307.Mụ
Coal bis Balss Rooms, Duddell Street,
A QUANTITY OF....... VALUABLE HOUSEHOLDFURNITURE,
Comprising t FINE TEAK „SIDHBOARDS. with MIK. RORS, DINING TABLE, CHITONIER, Walter Hawkes, who left for New Zealand DOUBLE and SINGLE WARDROBES with BEVELLED GLASS DOORS; DOUBLE in 1886, is entitled to property; and thend SINGLE, BEDSTEADS, &c. &c children of Maubaw Bayley, formerly of Mile end, may participato ia a legacy of £1,000.
MANY YEARS ido.
TAPESTRY and PLUSH COVERED DRAWING ROOM SUITES, TFAK OVER MANTELS LACE CURTAINS OCCA InIONAL TABLES, MARBLE-TOP WASH
TANDS and COILET TABLES,&
Charles M. Bell, who was at Cape Town 1862, is also sought, and Jobs and Edward Hanley, who lait Norfolk for Australia' jo years ago; whila information is required of Emily W. Leedham, of Quebec, and George Leedham, who lived at Crewe in 1880, for the purpose of paying over certain trust funds: The heir 'of Andrew Murray, a coastguardsman, who died in 1870, are also missing.
The descendants of G. C. Reithammer, who Jell'Austria for England in 1839, are entitled to 50,000 Abatrian crowns; à sum-of-£sco' awaits the children, supposed to be in america, ofļ tonley Bennett, and persons entitled to pro peny at Corsham, Wilis, bequeathed by George | White, who died there in 1864, àre sought.
Inquiry is also being made for W. J. Gibboni, formerly a waiter at the old Gaiety buffet.
"BILL BLUNT'S" GOLD. Representatives of sharabolders in the New West Jersey Society, on whose stock pot dividends have been paid since 1692; are agalo sought,
*
I ista of unclaimed, funds dus to the un- known heirs of persons who have died inter- tate in South Africa cover the estates of Edward B. Thomas, amounting to £1,6741 | John Williams, £1.702; Elizabeth Novella, £1532; George Nente, £1,445; Ernest A.
Nos. 6, 7, and 13, AUSTIN AVENUE, Lahmen, 109; and J. C. Jamieson, 677.
'Apply to--
Pair,
LACE
BOOTS
KOWLOON.
Rent Moderate.
i
1 COTTAGE PIANO, bỷ Neumann;
APOLLO PIANO PLAYER Un view frais Friday, the 25th January,
·Catalogues!will be fisued...? TERMS:—Cash on Delivery.
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
--Hongkong,:25th January, 1907).
„PUBL•PC. AUCTION; - E Undersigned have received instructions THE
to all by PBLIC AUGȚION,,
· FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,
TO:MORBOW... the 26th January, 1907, at 2.30, P.My at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Dei Vœux kond,· corner of Ice House Street, One Bore FOWLING. PIECE by H. Hodgson, Ipswich,
One Remingtän 2-Bore PIECE,
FOWLING
One 12-Bore FOWLING PIECE; Two LADY'S SALOON RIFLES,
ALSO
AND
3. GENT'S BICYCLES (a pèw oges). TERMS:-As usual,,
A
HUGHES & ROUGH,
∙Hongkong, 25th January, 1007.
Auctioneers,
1154
TH
Auction
to sal
FUBLIC AUCTION":
FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED," TO-MORROW,
the 26th January, 1907, at 1.30 PM," at their Sales Rooms; No. 8, Dan Vaux Roadi corner of ica House Street,
A QUANTITY OF MISCELLANEOUS ARTICLES,
Comprising
MICROSCOPES. TELESCOPES, SEX- TANTS, BINOCULARS, SOUNDING ACHINES, CLOCKS, MUSICAL INS- TRUMENTS, BILLIARD BALL6 and UES, PICTURES, NEW SPRING OVER COATS FELT HATS, SILK UMBRELLAS, CAPS, &c, &c, &c;
· ALSO
One REMINGTON TYPEWRITER, CO- GUMBIA CRAMOPHONE with 60 Records Patent, Ship's" LOGS, Bensog's......... GOLD WATCH and a quantity of Roglish. Gojd JEWELRY
"AND
Oce Set ENCYCLOPÆDIA: BRITAN- NICA-25 Vols, with Ravolving Case to t 76 Vals, Proceedings of the Insiliate of Civil Engiagens, One Set Encyclopedia Britannica- Unabridged, 15 Vols, One Webster's English Dictionary, One Wabster's French and English Dictionary, One Set Ordinances of Hongkong, and Donowerful Microscope la Cate by Crouch, London,
¿TERMS :—ÂN masal
L
HUGHES & HOUGH, ›
Auctioneers, i
(153
ongkong, asth, January, 1907.,
Intimations.
THE CHINA, PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE COMPANY, LIMITED,
THE
THE TENTH ORDINARY ANNUAL
Intimations.
HUNGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM
WAYS COMPANY"LIMITED"
IN LIQUIDATION,
-TIME, TABLE
WEEKDAY!}}
7.00 am. to 7.30 am: ....... Every'so' 7.30 a.m. to: 9,30 nm. Every to 9.30 am to 11,00 mm Every 15 min 11,30 mm, in 12.45. p.m. ...Every, 13 1845 pm to 4 pm. Every 16 mla
1.15 pm to 3.45 p.m...Every 15 minutane
5:45 pm. 10
2.15 pm to
3.30 pm, to 5.00 p.m. to
2.75 pm. Every to minutes, 3.00 p.m. ...Every 15 minutes. 5.00 pm. Every 15 minutes. 8.00 pm....Every to micutes,
NIGHT-CARS, 6.45 pm, and 9 p.m. 9.45 pm, to 15.13 p.m.
every half hour!!
SUNDATIONA 8.00 am to 9.00 am...Every 15 minutes, 9.00 am to 9.30 am....Every 30 minuter 9.30 am, to to, jo nim. Every 1}'minutes. 19.30 am to 11,00 8.m....Every lo minutes."" 12,00 Noon to 1.00 p.m. 51,EveryЛ8 minska KDV 1.00 p.m. to 5.00 p.m. Every 15 minutes.. 5.co.p.m. to. doop.m. ...Every so minutes. 6.00 pm to 7.00 p.m....Every 15 minatus. 3.00 p.m. to 8.00 pm. ...Every 10 minutos,
NIGHT CARS-as on Wook-Daya,
Extra cars at 11.30 and 11:45 pm. SPECIAL CARB-by-Arrangement at the Company's Offle, ALÍKANDEÄ Buildings, Der Vœux Road Centralizar
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & BON,
Liquidatorska voda #angkang, 27th August, "Tor6"
A. CHAZALON & CO.,
sortment
6, Queen's Road Centrali
ALSO
WHO have just received the Finest As- 1 MEETING or SHAREHOLDERS
of ENGLISH and FRENCH in the Company will be held at the Offices of the Company, St. George's Building, No. 6 CONFECTIONERY from the best makers Connaught Road, TO-MORROW, 26th January, 1907, at 11.30 A., for the purpose of of London and Paris Many persons are inquired for by the
receiving a Statement, of Accounts and the Courts of Chancery, including Thomas M. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION, Sharp, who left Frgland 50 years ago; Wil DARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of Report of the General Managers for the year
Dividend and electing a Consulting Com liam Evans (alias "Bill, Bluni) of South the letting by Public Auction Sale, to bend at December, 1906, declaring a held on MONDAY, the 28th day of JADURTY, [148 America, in .878 Thomas Darling, of Soho,11907, at 3 r.., at the offices of the Pubmittee and Auditors.
Works Department, by Order of Ilis Excellency the Officer. Administering the Government, of Om Lot of CROWN LAND, at Yau Ma Ti, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 25 year, with the option of renewal at a CROWN RENT to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one further term of 75
E. D. SASS ON & Co.,
Compradore Departoient. Hongking, 22nd January, 1907.
TO LET.
NOS. 4 and 16, LEIGHTON HILL ROAD,
2
Softest Glace Kid,
Apply to
- HONGKONG & KOWLOON LAND
& LOAN CO., LTD.,
No. 8, Queen's Rand West.
Hongkong, 22nd January, 1907.
TO BE LET.
[8B
in 1859; and A. F. Edge, who went
America.
INFLUENZA, AND FOUL AIR,
DRAUGÈTS, CAUSE LI89 ILL”ESS THAN
. STUFFINESS.
to
The value of fresh air and the need for having places of public entertainment 'well ventilated, are omphasised by the "Lancel" &# essentials to the warding off of influenza and similiar affections every winter,
"There is probably more illaess caused by defective ventilation than by draughts,” : saya,
ND: FLOOR, No. 23, CAINE ROAD. the great, medical journal. "The person who
Apply to..
"SIN TAK FAN -Hongkong, rgth-January, 1907.,
TO LE
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shuts himself up in a very warm room, with every source of ventilation practically closed sq that the vital quality of the air is destroyed. is, invariably the first victim of influenza.. Such a condition of environment hos án - extraordinary' effect in lowering the general tone of the body
FOUR ROOMED HOUSES at PRAVA and its power to resist disease,
EAST, cear East Point,
2
$9.50
Pair.
Apply
IDEAL LIGHT
WALKING
SHOE
Black Glace
Tan Calf
$6.50
Pair,
with
LOUIS HEEL Superior Finish'' $8.50 pair.
INSPECTION INVITED.
Wm. POWELL, Id.,
HONGKONG.
ing, 19th January, 1907,
JARDINE, MATHESON & C Hongkong, 2nd January, 1907.
"TO LET.
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EUROPEAN SHOP OFFICE and
GODOWNS (suitable for Dry Gooda Storage) at No, 14. Des Voeux Road Central, (formerly occupied by Messrs. Shewan, Tomes
Apply to-
& Co.
TO TUNG, Compradore Department,
Jardine, Matheson & Co. Hongkong 26th September, 1956,
TO LET,
w
THE Premises known as No. 199, WANCHAI
& Co.'s Engineering Works. Possession,, Is! February, 1997.
Apply to-
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Dongkong, 4th January, 1907.
-TO-LET
Canton.
"Disease germs use, of course, ubiquitous, and the only chance of escaping their success;
ful and insidious attack is by keeping the body proef against them by preserving a power of resistance, by keeping, so to speak, the soil in a condition opposed to their development and growth.
yours.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
YAK MATA.
Locality.
Doundary Keasurements.
fast. | foot | Frat | feat
340 300 355
A
kong, 19th January, 1907.
Annual
Üst Price.
$
$14,500
will be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, the The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company ajrd January, until SATURDAY, the 26th January, 1907, both days inclusive.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,,
General Managers. Hongkong, 25th January, 1907,
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A Large Variety of LIQUORS. BOR. DEAUX PORT, SHERRY, WHISKY, &c. &c., from the most renowned houses in France and other foreign countries,
Hongkong, 11th January, 1907.
COLD STORAGE.
145
THE HONGKONG LAND RECLAMA-THE HONGKONG ICE COMPANY
TION COMPANY, LIMITED....
NOTICE
[OTICE is hereby given that the SIXTH
ORDINARY MEETING OF SHARE- | HOLDERS will be held at the Company's
Offices, Victoria Buildings, TO. ORROW, the 26th January, 1907, at 12 o'clock Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of Ac: counts for the year ending 31st December, 1906.. The REGISTER or SHARES of the Com f3pany will be CLOSED from FRIDAY, the 18th January, to SATURDAY, the 26th January
of
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION, PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of the letting by Pubile Auction Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the 28th day of January, 1907, at 3 P.M., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government, c Two Lots of CROWN LAND, at Fu Tau "It is time that the real mischief caused by Chan, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term stuffy pinces and by devitalised air was more of 75 years from 1st July 1846 ith the seriously taken to heart than it is. Such option of renewal at a CROWN RENT to places are for certain a fertile source of in, be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the fluenza and respiratory disease, and it seems KING; for one further term of 24 years less 3
days. to us that in regard at all events to public. PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS. buildings, our health authorities should give 13:
their earnest attention to the matter with the view of protecting the public against those” diseases which are engendered by the insanitary' and unscientific conditions described.”
"MR. DOOLHY” ON DIVORCE.
GIVES POINT TO A DECREE OBTAINED IN RECORD TIME.
New York, Dec. 23. The second Mrs. Jamas G. Blaine, knows
at the "Heliotrope Belle of Washington" six years ago, secured a divorce in South Dakota
Registry No.
Sal Kung Inland
2.OCALITY.
Houndary
Bioazurumanis
As per plan
Square
Los No. 17.
Bui Kong Fam Lot No. 7.
Hongkong, 19th January, 1907, ---PUBLIC-AUCTION.
Era
LTD. have now 40,00 Cubig, fost of COLD STORAGE available at EAST POINT? Stores will be Open at 10 AM. und 4 P.M. daily, Sunday excepted, to receive and deliver perishable goods.
WH PARLANE, MADATE
Hongkong, 21nd Trine, Foot-1.
KHONG SANG dạy
NO. 76, WELLINGTON, STREEF,
DRAPERS, MANUFAC-
(Both days inclusive), during which period no GTURERS and DEALERS in Leder
Transfer of Shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directory,
MOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTE, Secretary... Itongkong, -5th January. F
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THE WEST POINT BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE is hereby given that the NINE. TEENTH ORDINARY MEETING. OF SHAREHOLDERS in ibis Company will. be held at the Company's Offices, Victoria Buildings, on MONDAY, the 18th January, 1907, at 11.30 o'clock 4, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, together with Statement of Accounts for the year and-
ing 31st December, 1996,
The REGISTER oy SHARES of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from SATURDAY,the 19th January, to MONDAY, the 28th January, (both days inclusive), during which period NO TRANSFER OF SHARES can be registered, †
By Order of the Board of Directors, -
A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary to the Hongkong Land. Invest.. ment and Agency Co., Ld, Ceneral Agents for the West Point Build. jog Co., Ld. Hongkong, 14th January, 1907,
[82 in record time last night, after residing in the THE Undersigned have received instructions THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT
State one day over the statutory period of six. -months
Tetermined to spend Christmas with her
from M. GASTON LIEBERT, Consul-
General for France, to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,
ON TUESDAY,
NO. 1, WEST END TERRACE, Shameen parents; Admiral and Mrs.. Itchbome, she in- the 29th January 1997, at 230 kr in his
Apply.to-
duced the judge to take the caso at seven la the evening. With torrentiel eloquence ibe told of her failure to reform the son of the late Presidential candidate. She married him on [674 July, 1901, was deserted, and lived with her
parents for two years..
THE HONGKOng land inveST
·MENT & AGENCY CO, LD. Hongkong, 10th December, 1906,
TO LET.
ANFURLY," CONDUIT ROAD...
RA
The judge sympathetically cut the story short and pronounced the decres. The petitioner hurried out, entered a waiting carringo, and just caught the eight o'clock east-bound fier OFFICES in KING'S BUILDING and although she had a moment before sworn that she intended to make South Dakota ber pèr, 'manent home,
YORK BUILDING.
GODOWNS on PRAYA EAST.
A HOUSE in CLIFTON GARDENS, Coa.
duit Road.
A HOUSE in Ripon TERRACE.
•
A HOUSE la WONG-NEI-CHONG ROAD ... FLATS la MORETOM TERRACE, Apply to
THE HONGKONG 'LAND INVEST. * MENT & AGENCY PO., LP, Hongking, 14th December, 1906.
TO LET.
A HOUSE is KNUTSFORD, TERRACE
Apply tow
KOWLOOM.
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT & AGENCY: CO., LD,AD Iss Hongkong, Su July, 1906),
Jon
The first Mr. Blaine went through a precisely similar experience at Sioux Falls in 1892.
By an old coincidence" Mr. Dooley makes a laughable contribution on merican divorce in to-day's "New York Times"Till dealb us de part," says the preacher, "Or the jury, whispers th' blushin' bride.
"1g Nebrasky" continues Dooley, th' shackles are busted because father forgot to wipe his boots; in "ew York because mother knows a judge in South Dakota,
The laws ought to be the same irry-where. Anny man ought to be able to get divorce with alimony simply by makin' amandavit that the lady's face has grown too bleak for his
Las10,
#Ba bivios, Hinnisry I'd go farther, I'd let sany man escape be Jumpin' th' contract"
"What do yo realy think? naked M Honesty,
"“I think,” said Dooley, “if people wanted to be divorced I'd let them, but Pd give the children the custody iv th parents,: Thi Jarn thim so bekaya.”
residence, No. 10, MacDonnell Road,
THE WHOLE: OF 1138. VALUABLE
HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE,
THEREIN, CONTAINED,
Comprising TEAKWOOD HATSTAND with GLASS,
WALNUT COVERED BRASS HANDLES HALL TABLE, COCOA NUT TABLES, WARBLE TOP BLACKWOOD FLOWER STANDS, TABLE LAMP, (Oll and Electric
ELECTRIC CEILING. combinedTELS WILL GLASS, TAPESTRY- COVERED. DRAWING ROOM SUITE,
TEAKWOOD" EXTENSION DINING
AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED.
OTICE is hereby given that, the NINE-
NTEENTH ORDINARY MEETING
and Children's Underwear, Silk, Ponges, Grant.” cloth, Fancy and Piece Goods, &c.
Latest style of Ladies' Blouses, and Gentle 'men's Shirts made to order.
TRIAL ORDER SOLICITED. Hongkong, yet February, 1906
THE WINE GROWERS SUPPLY CO.
BARRETTO & Co.
General Agents, Hongkong,
FRENCH CLARETS:
BOTTLED BY
JULES MERMAN &. QIÐ;;/
OF SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will: | Cotes:
be held at the Company's Omicos, Victoria
-BORDEAUX-s
89.50 Per Dozen Quarts; /
9.50
Pauillac ...... 13.59.
Buildings on MONDAY, the 18th January, Medoc's 1907, at 12 o'clock Noon, for the purpose of Bt. Estophe ...... 9.50 receiving the Report of the Directors, together with latement of Accounts for the year end- ing 31st December, 1905,
Mad Margaux minun 14:00 The REGISTER OF SHARES of the Com- pany, will be CLOSED) from SATURDAY, the Chateau Ludovice 17,00, 19th January, to MONDAY, the 28th January, Chale Galla. 18.00 (both days inclusive), during which perjad NO TRANSFER OF SHARES can be registered. Chateau Pontet
By Order of the Board of Directors, hij va
A. SHELTON, HOOPER, A Secretary, Hongkong, 14th January, 1907 CLAS
Canet, ... 20.08. Chateau Mutton.
d'Armaillacq -34.00 | Chateau Marburet
Merman...... 27.00 Chateau Rauzen 30.00
MEETING OF SPANISH CLARETS.-
TABLE and CHAIRS. DINNER WAG- GONS, TEAKWOOD, SIDEBOARD with
HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT: COMPANY, LIMITED." BEVELLED GLASS, DINNER SERVICE (130pieces), GLASS and CROCKERY WARE, Com ICR CHEST, One FILTER by Bush
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. MARBLE.TOP MOTHER,OLPEARL IN LAID BLACKWOOD
SIDE
TABLE THE EIGHTY-FIRST ORDINARY
HALF-YEARLY MOROCCO-COVERED CHAIRS, TEAK- WOOD BOOKCASES, ELECTRIC TAMPS SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be and FANS BED ROOM SUITE, TEAK held at the Office of the Company Hotel WOOD DEESSING TABLE and CHEST- Mansions, on TUESDAY, the 11th February, OF DRAWERS with BEVELLED GLABS, at 13 o'clock, Noon, for the purpose of receiving with WIRE and HAIR MATTRESSES, Statement of Accounts, declaring a Dividend, DOUBLE BRASS.MOUNTED BEDSTEAD a Report of the Directors together, with sa MARBLE TOR WASHSTANDS, SINGLE confirming the appointment of a Director and Ric... IRON BEDSTEADS and HEDDING,COOK- | electing Auditors, alopathies ING STOVE and UTENSILS, &c, &c, The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company Ceps Ruby
will be CLOSED, from the 30th January, to the rath February, both days inclusive;"
...:"By Order of the Board of Directors,"
A quantity of PALMS. fo Fote:
On view.from the 36th instant, at Noon,
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers,
· Hongkong, sand January, 1907,
4. Adhy & Steam TSWAE/CLARKE{+
Fecretary,
Hongkong, arsi Januaryy 190777
BOTTLED BY THE COMPANIA VINICOLA DEL" NORTE DE ESPANA-BILBAO,
$18.00 Per Dozen Quirts
6.00
BARRETIO & OUT
Queen