Intimation.
Wm. Powell,
ILD.,
ALEXANDRA
BUILDINGS.
Specialists
IN
Travelling
Requisites.
CABIN
TRUNKS.
DRESSING
LADIES'
CASES.
HAT BOXES.
PORTMAN-
TEAUS.
KIT BAGS.
HOLDALLS.
WM. POWELL,
LTD.,
HONGKONG.
Mongkonu, 17th August, 1909.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY AUGUST 22 1907.
Public Companies.
SHANKHAN ADVERTISING,
Intimations.
YOU WILL NOT
kamar cheats and fraude
Intimations.
A GOOD OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN SHORTHAND.
It may be due, in some degies to our proxi. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK mity to Japan, which, we need not any, is one
ING CORPORATION.
of the countries most strongly addicted to adbe deceived. That there are vertising "in "the wadd, or it may be due to In plenty everybody knows, but it is soldom he never that any large business house is guilty mates us to be conspicuous and self-assertive, of them, no matter what line of trade it follows.
There can be no permanent success of any H
a business community, with an.
THE DIVIDEND, declared 100% at the Rome, inherent, versions and self-anerant,
year June, 1907, rate of ONE LOU-D FIFTEEN SHILLINGS or it may be simply that we are pulsste per Share of $115, is Payable on and alter MONDAY, the 19th day of August, 1907, current, at the Offices of the Corporation, where Shareholders are requested to apply for Warrants.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
JR. M. SMITH,
Chief Manager.
Stone kome, 17th August, 1967.
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HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
kind based on dishonesty or deception. There.
ing. excess of competitive vitality; but whatever never was, and never will ba. The men who may be the real explanation of the phenotry that are simply fools and soon come to menon the fact remains that Shanghai, for | grief-as they deserve. Now many persons I site, and for the number of its foreign are. nevertheless, afraid to buy certain population-fri whom alone, of course tandvertised articles lest they be humbugged business impulse is derived-is now one of the and deluded; especially are they slow to place greatest centres of advertising around the confidence in published statements of the whole range of the Pacific coasts. The case merits of medicines. The remedy known as. was by'no manns-always so, it was not so ten years ago, when, practically the only means which lucal business periple had of making their wants and wares, known, were the news impers and "expressis". The poster was prac beally unknown, sive as the herald of a visit
NOTICE. TO SHAREHOLDERS.
of 8% per Share for the THE DIVIDENDO June, 1907, de from a theatrical company ni chicus, and as for clared at Monday's Ordinary Half-yearly Meela hoarding for the display of pictorial ads- ing, will be payable at the premises of the of the kind which now adorn every vacant Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, space along our streets, the people of the Settle on and Her Tuesday, the 20th August, and.
meals would as soon have looked for the Sharenalders are requested in apply for Divi
lend Warrants at the Company's Office, appearance of one of the denizens of the Antediluvian forests on the Bund, as for such a Queen's Luildingi, New Praya.
construction as is now going up for the con- venience of enterprising advertisers on the site of the old Central Hotel. But it it
By Order of the Board of Directors,
THOS. I. ROSE, Secretary.
~Hangkong, 19th August, 1967,
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
to sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION,
FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED, 'TO-MURROW,
1758--not-only-in-the-matter-of-houdings-that Shanghai is learning to indulge a fondness for advertising. Advertising in other lines is developing into a regular big, business, and where, formerly, an odd man ortwofmight look to canvassing as a means of bringing in a slight increase of income, there are now scares
|
the 23rd August. 1907, at 1. A.M., at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Vœux Road,
THE Undersigned have received instructions of people, includier gave me ladies path
this business as their sole means of livelihood, ad making very good thing out of it ap. There are at least two or three directory pro moters in the field at the present moment, employing from twenty people rach, in go rjund· and canvass the stores and businesI houses on behalf of the advertising 'pager of their respective publications, A proppa: tive guide book is giving occupation to a number of other canvassers; all the local news. papers and perindi als are similarly "pushed:" nuvaide their offices; there are people here
corner of Ice House Street,
ico tates WTSON'S No: 10 WHISKY, O cases RED CROWN WHISKY, roo CARES SCOTCH WHISKY, so cares COGNAC emy Matin & Co, 25 cases PERINET FILS CHAMPAGNE;
"ALHO
ན ་ ་
34 chuen TOILET SOAPS (slightly damaged | Jooking for pdvertisements for books to be by, water), t case SOCKS and MANILA CIGARS "La Inglir."
case
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers.
TERME :-As usual,
Hongkong, 2161 August, 1907.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
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publishel in Hongkong. Manila,' and even farther afield, and, in fact, the sogue of advertising han became one of the mast remarkable developments of Ke in this one. time free-and-casy Settlement of ours, where a few short years ago no ang disamt-of pushing himself at the things he dealt in, in front of his neighbours, but where the stress and strain
THE Undersigned have received instructions of modern competita in have definitely taken
-the
to sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION,
FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,
an
SATURDAY,
1411 Auguái, 1907, at 2.30 PM at their bates Kooms, No. 8, Des Vœux Road,. corner of Ice House Street,
A FINE ASSORTMENT OF HIGH-CLASS JAPANESE CURIOS, Comprising:-
OLD SATSUMA VASES, INCENSE BURNERS, WALL PLATES, GOLD and SILVER CLOISONNE WARE, TEA SETS, LACQUERED WARE. SILK EMBROI- DER ES, O D BRO ZES WALL HANG INGS, KAKEMONOS, IVORY, OKNA M-NPS, &c, &c, &c.
Catalogues will be issued. JERMS - usual.
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers. Hongkong, 19th Augum, 1907,
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pusession'+f the field, giving rise to nev activities and providing widening spheres of enterprise, which we must say, augur very hop:fully for the future of Shanghai,--Shanghai
Times.
JAPAN AND CORBA,
THE WORLD ONSERVING THE POCISS' or
•N, UNBENKVOLENT ASSIMILATION.
The Coreans app ar`to, he in a rate of civilization easely resembling that of the Japan ere about half a century ago How the two races compare in the moral quiles does not yet appear, but the Coreans are certainly far less competent and masterful than the pan. ese, and the Curean Government is doubtless' one of the most wreiche' on earth. Neverthe
TORATIO C. POLLOCK, Court Reporter
OPENS A
NIGHT SCHOOL,
September 1st.
Apply CONNAUGHT HOTEL
Hongkong, rgih August, 1907.
[759.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUR. THE List for SUBSCRIPTION GRIF
FINS (China Ponies) for the next RACE instant. Members, wishing to subvarihe, who MEETING Will CLOSE on SATURDAY, zath have not already sent in their names, planse apply to the Undersigned,'from whom parti
SUE WHITE. Acting Clark of the"Course, Hongkong, 21st Augus, 1907.
Notices of Firms
NOTICE.
WAMPOLE'S PREPARATION is as safe and genuine, an article to purchase a flour, silk or cotton goods from the mills of manufacturers with a world-wide reputation. We could not afford to exaggerate its qualities or misrepresent it in the least; and it is not necessary. It is palatable as honey and conculars can be obtained. tains the nutritive and curative properties of Pure Cod Liver Oil, extracted by us from fresh cod livers, combined with the Compound Synup of Hypophosphites and the Extracts of Malt and Wild Cherry; and how valuable such a blending of these important medicinal agents must he is plain to everybody. It is beyond price in Anemia, Insomnia, Weakness and lack of Nervous, Tone, Poor Digestion. Wasting Diseases, La Grippe, Lung Troubles and Blood Impurities. Science can furnish nothing better perhaps nothing so good. Dr. W. H. Dalfe, of Canada, says: "I have used it in my practice and take pleasure in recommending it as a valuable tonic and reconstructive." It is a remedy that can afford to appeal to its record and represents the science and knowledge of bright and aggressiva medical investigation. Effective' from the first dose. "You cannot be disappointed in it Like all good things it is imitated. Sold by chemists throughout the world. . · ·
THE
LOAN AND MORTGAGE COLD.
CHINA PROVIDENT
(CAPITAL PAID UP „...........$1,000,000}
Undertakes and Execules
THE OFFICE OF TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR OF WILLS, ATTORNEY, &c. &c.,
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Madagers. Hongkong, 22nd May, 1907.
T
NOTICE TO PASSENGERS.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL 5, N. COMPANY.
Teze
THE DIRECTORS OF THE P. & O. S/N,.
·Co., LONDON, beg to intimate that, for Sailings on and after this date, the PASSAGE
RATES from the Straits, China and Japan will be subject in a Surtax of 10%.
By Order,
E. A. HEWETT,
Superintendent,
P. & O. S. N. Co..
*ngkong, 17th August, 1907.
1754
NOTICE TO. PASSENGERS.
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
DIRECTORS OF THE MES-
less, with full knowledge of the character of TSAGERIES MARITIMES, PARIS, the Coreans and their Government, the United beg to intimate that, for Sailings on and after 1760 Stater dif, by treaty proclaimed June 4, 1883-this date, the FASSENGER RATES from and still in force-covenant with the Govers. the Straits, China and Japan, will be subject to mentin follows:
a Surtax of 10%.
By Order,
PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of
Bale of the right of orecting and main taining a Temporary Pier over Crown Fore shore opposite Road North of Kowloon Marine Lot 87. Yaumati, to be held at the Offices of the Public Works Department by order of is Excellency the Unvernor, an MONDAY, the 26th day of August, 1937,, at. 3.M., for a team of year commencing from the 1st day of September, 1927.
PARTICULARS OF THE PIER.
Position
}
Largen Upict Dimentiora. price,
Opposite Road North of Kowloon by
Marine Les No.85, Yaumati, Pongkong, 19th August, 1007
PEAK
TRAMWAYR
LIMITED.
TIME-TABLE.
WEEK DAVE.
1430
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COMPANY
1.00 .m. 7.30a.m. to 9.30 am. Every so minuter 9.30 a.m. to 17.09 a.m. ...Every 15 minuțer. 13.50 0.0 13.45 p.m. ...Every 15 minuter 12:45 pm-48 1.15 p.m. ...Every 10 minuter 1.75 p.m. to 1.45 p.m. ...Every 15 mjautės 1.45 pm to 2.15 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 2.15 p.m. 10: 3.00 p.m....Every 15 minuter. 3.30 p.m. to 100 p.m....Every if minute. 5.50 p.m. to 8.00 p.m....Every to minutes.. NIGHT-CARS
6.45 p.m. and 9 p.m., 9.45 p.m. to $4.15, men overy half hour, SUNDAYE
8.00 am to 9.00 am...Every÷15
<'minute. 9,00 4m, to 0.30 am... Every 30 minute: 9.30 am to 10.30 am....Every 15 minuter 10.30 KM, PA 11.00 m, ...Every in minut
ta.m. to 13.00 anon... Every 15 minuter 12.00 Noon in 1.00 p/m.........Bvary th minute
100 p.m. to 100 p.m....Every 15 minutan 5.00 pm to 6.00 p.m....Every 10 minuta 6.00 pm to 100 p.m....Every 15 minute, 7.00 pm, to 8.00 p.m....Every to minuta
NIGHT CARS.as on Week Days. BATURDAYS. Extra care 44 3.75 p.m.; 11.30 p.m, and 37.45 PM.
SPECIAL CARS by Arrangement at the Company's Office, Alexandra BUILDINGS. Des Voeux Road Central,
JOHN D, HUMPHREYN & SON,
General Managers, Hongkong, 4" jube, 1907.
7
[$9
If other powers deni unjustly, or oppressively with either Government the other will exort
their good offices, an bring informed of-the case, to bring about an amicable arrangement, thus showing their friendly feelings.
G, DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent, Hongkong, 17th August, 1907.
NOTICE.
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"HE NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
The same treaty also provides for ho appointment of diplomatic representatives by each government to reside at the court of BREMEN, bez to intimate that, for the nther. Now, as all know, a law, years Sailings on or after this date, the PASSEN- aga Japan threw an army into Corea | GER RATES from the Straits, China and and virtually took contid!' ng ins"destinies. If Japan will be subject to a Surtax of 10%
The American language has any meaning, this
was certainly a case of acting "oppressively," such as entitled the Corean Government to call upon the Washington au horities to exercían their "good offices." I in understood that they did so, but that there was nothing doing! We acquiesced in the ustupation, knowing that the consent of the Corean "Emperor" had | been ratoried by f ice, withdrew our diplomatic representative and sent the Coreau representa- tive if there was one, packing. There in na doubt, we suppose, that Jäpan will give Corea A government which, from our stand, point, 'w'll be much better than that' country' has ever had. It may not, however, from the Carean standpoint, be nearly so 'good. The question then arises whether, having recognis ed the Corgan Government, and entered into saleinn engagements with it, we did not grass. le violate our national faith by refusing to reconize our own obligation.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, MELCHERS & Co., General Agents for Hongkong and China. Hongkong, 17th August, 1007,
1756
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 EASTERN DIVISION of the CITY OF VICTORIA, and the EASTERN DIVI SION OF KAU-LUNG, occupied by members of more than ons family must be CLEANSED and LIMEWASHED. THROUGHOUT by the owner during the months of July and August,
1765
Tresignation, bez to inform the Public in Undersigned, having tendered their General that they will CEASE from SATUR DAY, the gast instant, to be the Agents in this Colony of the AGENCIA DO BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO, MACAU."
ROZARIO & Co.
1764
Hamukong, 21st August, 1907,
BANCO NACIONAL. ULTRAMARINO.,
THE Agency of the above. Bank in Hong
kong will froin the 1st of Reptember, 1907, be transferred to Messrs: ARRATOON V. APCAR & Co., in the place and stead of Messra. ROZARIO & Co.
O Gerente da Agencia DO BANCO NACIONAL ULTRAMARINO, JOAQUIM L. C. GOMES. Dated 21st August;.1907.
Consignees.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIEN
HE H. A. L. Steamship
THE H
"SLAVONIA,"
To Let.
TO LET
FFICES DES Vaux
Shewan, Tomas & Cojenju? M:
Apply to
OCENTRAL (Oil Uccupied by Messte
HO TUNGS Compradore Department,
Jardine, Matheson & Co.
Hongkong, 4th April, 1907.
TO LET
NE FOUR-ROOMED.
ONE
HOUSE
PRAVA EAST, near East Point.
Apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & CD, Hongkong, sand June, 1907.
TO LET.
AHOUSE KNUTSFORD TERRACE
Apply to
KOWLOON.
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST!?
MENT & AGENCY COULD. Hongkong, ist August 1907.
TO LET.
ARGE and PICIOUS GODOWNS, Nos, 9, 92, gb, 95, and 10, Praya East, formerly in the occupation of the Admiralty.
Apply to----
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Bangkong, 1st August, 1907.
[439
TO LET
TATHERLEIGH, Conduit Road.
HA
No. 1, RIPON TERRACE; Bonham
Road.
OFFICES in KING'S BUILDING and
YORK BUILDING,
GODOWNS' on PRAYA EAST,
A HOUSE. in CLIFTON GARDENS, Come
duit Road,
FLATS in Moretos TeeRACK,
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Apply t
Captain Wunnenberg, having arrived, Con signees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bill of Lading for countersignature by the Undersigned and to take immediate delivery of their goods from alongside.
Optional Cargo will beforwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before TO-DAY.
Any Cargo Impeding her discharge will be fanded into the hazardous and/or extra hazard. ous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Limited, and stored at Consignces' risk and expense.
days of the steamer's arrival here after, which AB Claims must be presented within ten
date they cannot be recognised.
No Claims will be adatitted after the Goods have left the Godowns and all Goods remaining undelivered after the zath inst, will be subject to rent.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the agid instat 3 P.M.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE,
Hongkong Office.
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Hongkong, 17th August, 1907
5.5, "TOUKANE"
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo from London ex s. Matapan and Charente, and from Bordeaux ex s.. Verbeckmois, in connection with above Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the
and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., At Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intimation is received from the Consignees before Noon TO-DAY, requesting it to be lagded here.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned, Goods remuning unclaimed after MONDAY, the 26th August, at Noon, will be -subject to rent and landing charges.
fto
Allclaims must be sent in to me on or before the 26th August, or they will not be recognized. All damaged packages will be examined on MONDAY, the 26th August, at 3 P.M.
No Fire Insurance has been effected:
G, DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, 19th August, 1907..
"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
S.S. "BENLAWERS,"
·FROM MIDDLESBRO', LONDON AND
STRAITS.
N.B.-The word "Throughout" used in this notice means that the Houses should be Lime:ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby in washed in respect of all the Walls of each Room and Staircase, all Cubicie Partitions, Stair Casings and Stair Linings, all Ceilings and the Undersides of Rools both in Main Building Offices and Servants Quarters and inclusive of Verandaks.
However, we did repudiate our obligation, The
Coman Emperor is nominally retained in power, but with Japanese "advisers" con- stantly at his elbow, and with the provision that all intercourse with foreign nations Japan shall represent Corea
In his despair the Επιρεισε
applied to
to The Hague conference for relief-which he did not gel-and was im merfarely and sternly called to account for his impudence in asking for help creven consider. ation, So deadly was the sin that his abdication was forced, and a son, apparently a tool of the The Backyard should have its containing Japanese, now reigns in his stead; The Walls Limewashed up to the level of the first Coranas are not apparently an admirable floor, prople, but they do seem in hava the
vintuss
Carvad, Painted or Polished Woodwork in of patristiem, Inverf Independence, and povera good condition, however, need not be Lime- to their own institutions,
And govern ment,
They
are rising in arms against the inwashed, but must be Cleansed. trusion of the Japanese, just as Americans—we
The Eastern Division of the City is bounded trast-would do under similar conditions, And on the West by Gilaisa Strest and Peel Street, they are being stat down for their temerity. Kau-lung is divided into the Eastern and The eis no doubt that the Japanese will work Western divisions by Robinson Road and a their will upon them, but it would seam that straight line drawn from the North thereof the Coreans are at least entitled to the sympathy through the Yaumati service Reservoir to the of mankind, except upon the the wry that the Nonhers boundary,of Kandung: weak and incompetent have no rights as
G. A. WOODCOCK;^; against the desires of the strong and masterful.
Secretary. Ban Francisco Chronicle,
Dated this sit day of August, 1997,
formed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra Kowloos Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd. hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and| whence and/or from the wharves, delivery may
be obtained. -
J
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods: have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 16th inst, will be subject,
to rent.
All Claims against the Steamer must be pre-
sented to the Undersigned on or before the Inst, or they will not be recognized.
31st
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are 10 be left in the Godawar, where they will be
xarized on the 20th insi, at 11 A.M.
No Fire Insurance has been effected, „Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.... Aganis,
(757 Hongkong, 19th August, 1907,
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO. LD. Hongkong, 1st August, 1907,
1639
TO LET.
HOUSE No. 2, ROSE TERRACE
Kowloon,
HOUSE No. 5 ROSE TERRACE, Kow- loon, from ist August next. :- Apply to-
Barretto & Co
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COMPRADORE,
Hongkong, 24th July, 1907.
TO LET,
2ND FLOOR 12, QUEEN'S ROAD
CENTRAL,
No. 38, CAINE ROAD.
AUCTION ROOMS, No. 2, ZETLAND BTRKET.
GREENCROFT, GARDEN ROAD, Kow.. loon, Redecorated, Electric Light, Tennis, Court.
Nos. 1 & 2, FAIRVIEW, ROBINSON ROAD, Kowloon.
Apply to-
LEIGH & ORANGE,
Des Voeux Road. Hongkong, 13th August, 1997.
[742
TO LET
Canton.
No.1, WEST END TERRACE, Shemas.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.
MENT & AGENCY CO, LD. Hongkong, til August, 1907.
TO BE LET,
ARISON HILL.
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S from the 1st August next, No. 5 Mon.
Apply to-m
Mesir. JARDINE, MATHESON &
CO., LTD. Hongkong, 29th June, 1907, "
[636
For Sale.
F. BLACKHEAD & CO.
SHIP-CHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS, *COAL AND PROVISION MER. CHANTS, NAVAL CONTRACTORS" AND GENERAL COMMISSON,
AGENTS,
GROUND FLOOR,
'ST. GEORGE'S BUILDING, HONGKONG,
SOAP AND SODA MANUFACTURERS
SOLB AGENTS FOR YTARTMANN'S RAHTJEN'S GENUINE.
COMPOSITION RED HAND BRAND, 'HARTMANN'S GREY PAINT, DAIMLER'S PATENT MOTOR- LAUNCHES, & Cus
Sole Ageniş for FERGUSON'S SPECIAL CREAM. and
P. &. O, SPECIAL LIQUER SCOTCH › WHISKY, &e ́ ́ BVERY KIND OF: SHIP'S STORES AND REQUISITES ALWAYS IN STOCK:
REASONABLE PRICES, Hongkong 7th March, 1997) Sen