Entimation.
WM.
POWELL
LTD.,
ALEXANDRA
BUILDINGS.
Fashions
of To-day.
EVERYTHING
FOR
LADIES'
WEAR.
COOLEST
SHOW-
IN
ROOMS
THE EAST.
COMPLETE
OUTFITS
FOR
CHILDREN'S
WEAR.
WM. POWELL,
LTD.,
HONGKONG.
"Hongkong, jlak August, 1907,
3.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 3 1907
Motel.
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.
LADIES AFTE NOON TEA-ROOMS.. PRIVATE BAR and BILLIARD-ROOMS HOT and COLD WATER throughout. ELECTRICALLY LIGHTED ELECTRIC FANS
(if required). Electric Passenger ElevaTOR to each
floor,
J
TABLE D'HOTE’ai separate tables,
For Terms, &c, apply to them?
MANAGER"
Hoagkong, 4th December, 1906,
For Sale,
F BLACKHEAD & CO,,'
SHIP-CHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS
'COAL AND PROVISION MER- CHANTS, NAVAL CONTRACTORS
AND GENERAL COMMISSON
AGENTS,
H
GROUND FLOOR,
ST. GEORGE'S BUILDING,
HONGKONG,
SOAP AND SODA MANUFACTURERS. SOLE Agents for JÄRTMANN'S RAHTJEN'S GENUINE COMPOSITION RED HAND BRAND, HARTMANN'S 'GREY PAINT,
· DAIMLER'S PATENT, MOTOR
LAUNCHES,.
&C.
Sole Agents for FERGUSON'S SPECIAL CREAM' and P.&. O, SPECIAL·LIQUER SCOTCH WHISKY, &c.
&C
&C.
EVERY KIND OF SHIP'S STORES AND REQUISITES ALWAYS-IN. STOCK
AT
REASONABLE PRICES.
Hongkong, 71h March, 1007.
THE
COLD STORAGE.
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THE HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LTD, have now 40,000 Cubic feet of COLU STORAGE available at EAST POINT. Stores will be Open at to A. M. and 4 P.M daily, Stoday excepteil, to receive and deliver perishable goods.
W PARLANE, Manager,
Hongkong, 22nd Jaus, song,
THE HONGKONG STUDIO
HIGHER CLASS PHOTOGRAINER, 41 & 43, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, TOP: FLOOR
[Bil
Consignees:
THE NORTH CHINA LINE
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES:
STRAMSHIP "WYNERIC,” FROM SEATTLE AND MANILA..
THE above Steamer having arrived. Con
· signees of Cargo are hereby requested to "sand in their Bills of Lading for Countersigna“, ture, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside,
Cargo impeding the "discharge of the Vessel
and expense.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in
will be funded and stored at Consignees risk
any case whatever.
DODWELL & CO., LIMITED,
Agents Hongkong, 'goth Angest. 1007.
· NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamer
"SOCOTRA," FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND STRAITS.
AN HOTEL ON THE ORION!
THE MAIDEN TRIP OF THE LUSITANIA
BY: MAEVALEC TWEEDIENA JA Nide stories high! Think of it, a ship nine stories high. It seems perfectly incredible, and yet that is the the biggest and newest liner in the She has a pair of beautifully decorated lifts in which people are taken up and down from floor to floor.
world.
1 bave just bean for the trial trip upon ber and she is amazing. Until Comparatively fately the largest and almost the fantast vessel to cross the Atlantic was the White Star Company's Oceanic, of 18,000 tons, have mids three voyagen in her. But the Lusitaula, built for the fra Cunard Company, is nearly twice ber size, for
she is 33,000 toos, with the following dimen
Consignees of Cargo by the above-named vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed of their pik in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godown at Kowloon, where each consigament will be sorted out mark by mark, and delivery can be obtained as soon as
the Goods are landed.
- This vessel brings on Cargo':—
From Persian Gulf, er B.I.S.N. and B. &
1. S. N. Co.'s Steamers, A Optional Goods will be landed here unless instructions are given to the contrary before 6 hours.
Goods not cleared by the 1st Sept, at 4 P.M., will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by me in ny case whatever,
Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignees and the Company's representative at an appointed hour,
All Claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here after which date they cannot be recognised.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods bave left the Godowns,
***E. A. HEWETT,
Superintendent.
Hoogkong, 29th August, 1907.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA' LINIE.
THE HA L. Steamship
"RHENANIA,"
Ta
Captain von Hoff, having arrived. Con- signees of Cargo' are hereby requested to send in their Bills, of Lading for countersignature by the Undersigned and to take immediate de livery of their goods from alongside.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before TO-
DAY,
Any Cargo impeding her dischargé will be landed into the hazardous and for extra hazard. ous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Limited, and stored at Consignees Tikk and expense.
All Claims must be presented wi 'days of the steamer's arrival here after which
date they cannot be recognised,
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the sth. proxy, will be subject to rent.
PORTRAITS GROUPS and ENLAR- to be left in the Godowns, where they will be
GING and COPYING in all Sizes.
Large SelecTION OF VIEWS ALWAYS ON HAND.
PRICE VERY Moderate, Hongkong, tech. September, reac.
143'
Dentistry.
TSIN TING.
All broken, chaled, and damaged Goods are
examined on the 4th prox., at 3 P.M.
No Fire Insurance bar been effected.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIF, Hongkong Office. Hongkong, 39th August, roo7
"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
1787
5.S. "BENVENUE," FROM ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS.
LATEST METHODS OF DENTISTRY.Cformed that all Goods are being landed ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby
STUDIO AT No. 14, D'Aguilar Street,
REASONABLE FEES.
Consulta ion Free...
Hongkong, 20th June, 1004.
Ito
Dr. M. H. CHAUN,
THE LATEST METHOD
of, the AMERICAN SYSTEM OF DENTISTRY 33, QUEEN'S Road Central, From the University of Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
Hong kong, 16th April, 1905
161
Consignees.
S.S. "AUSTRALIEN."
COMPAGNIE des messagERIES
MARITIMES.
at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown "Co., Ltd. whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowas, and all Goods remain- ing undelivered after the 9th instant, will be subject to rent,
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- Pears ago, Nød \beir abla chaliman - 1 Chine
McLaren, M.P., muit indeed ba's "od of her success. At her preliminary trialstwdeveloped tóc con borse power, and accomplished 251 knota an hour, both above contract require- ments. Nearly 3,000 people have been con tinually at work upon her for about three years, She is far the argest and swifest yostel afloat. and will probably never be be iten, or, perhaps
eve equalled, except by her sister- hip, the Mauretania, now building on the bout a coast.
1 is interesting to hote that the triat trip or of the gigantic Lusitania, aimbat marked the hundredth anniverasy of the maiden trip of the little Clermont between Savannah had Liverpool, the Brat steamboat that was a com mercial success. Built by order of Robert Fulton, the American ea. Later, and fited with an engine constucted in England by Bonitos and Watt, the vestet completed a voyage of 943 milés in thiny-two hours.... B: Her dimönsió, a wara :--
Intimations.
THE WORRIED WOMEN.
men
They say man must work and women must weep; but alas, in this too busy often have to work and weep at the Their holidays are too few and their
makes them heavy and monotonous
nervous and irritable. The depressed and, worried woman loses her appetita and grows thin and feeble. Once in a while she has spells of palpitation and has to lie up for a day or two. If some disease like influenza or falariat fever happens to prevail she is almost certain to have an attack of it, and that often pares the way for chronic troubles of the throat, lungs and other organs; and there is Ho saying what the end may be. Let the tired and overladen woman rest as much as possible; and, above all, place at her command a bottle of
WAMPOLE'S PREPARATION »
sions
Length... 790 feet. Depth 60 feet. Breadth 88 Feet Draught 37 feet.
But even these figures do not give any nation of her size. Perhaps the best idea can be galo ed from the fact that over 1,000 persons can eat, their food supply, coal, and baggage, besides sloep, and live upon hat, and ibé cað take all Glasgow, launched the Comel, built under his Extracts of Maltaod Wild Cherry, Search the cargo, across the Atlantic comfortably.
a
Nothing gives the impression of size to well as comparison, so it may be said that if the Lusitania stood on the Terrace of the House of Commons she would practically re.ch from end to end of that famous home of tea-parties, and ber many decks would 'reach the height of the building itself. If this huge ship were suddenly saj down at the junction of Trafalgar Square and Northumberland-avenue, she would fill the entire street between the Grand Hotel and the houses opposite, and almost reach the height of the hotel itself.
133 feet long.) 18 feat broad. [9 feet deep. › Glasgow and the Clyde were the fie* to' succeed in building steamboats in Burnpoan waters, for in 1812 Henry Bell, a native of orders, and containing an engine contracted
Auctions.
a true and sure remedy for the illa and nialadies of women. It is palatable as honey and con- faits all the nutritive and curative properties of Pure Cod Liver Oil, combined with the Com pound Syrup of Hypophosphites and the world over and you will find nolbing to equal
by himself, thus farming the cradle on the it. Tafon before meals it improves the horri... largest Leviathans that course across the tive value of ordinary foods by making them oceans of the globe to-day. boat of which both builder and owner may good cheer into thousands of darkened homes What a contrast this new and magnificent casior to assimilate, and has carried hope and well be proud-presents to that little pioneer It is effective from the first dose, and probably steamer built a century ago.
one bottle is all you may need. It is absolutely reliable and effective in Blood Impurities, Nervous Dyspepsia, Wasting Conditions, Melancholy, Chlorosis, Impaired Nutritida, Scrofula, Low Vitality, and all troubles of the Throat and Lungs. Dr. E. J. Boyos mays: “ I - have found it a preparation of great merit. In ́s recent case a'patient gained nearly twenty pounds in two months' treatment, in which it was the principal remedial agent. It carries the guarantee of reliability and cannot fail öf disappoint you. Why accept a substitute? Sold by all chemists.
PUBLIC AUCTION
`HE Undersigned bave received instructions THEL
to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,
Again, the enormous dining-saloon, where of the Carlton or Savoy, with its small tablon;; Give 'hundred people can, be fed, reminds one but it has the advantage of being bigher. The dome above-which is surrounded by a gallery the for sitting ont-is exactly the diameter of each of the four funnels, that is to say, twenty-five feet by filteen.
A band played in this gallery during maxis, and the whole scano isoked more like a gay ́restaurant ikan a ship at sea. She is the most "ubshippy" ship I ever saw, and by far the
most comfortable,
This new Cunarder contains two Royal suites. Somehow there seems a little incongruity in building two Royal sulten on a thip plying to the United States, where regal folk are un known, and even Princes are uncommon
visitors. Each suite is composed of dining room, drawing room, single bedroom, double bedroom, and pantry, with private bath-room attached. They have not only a private door shutting the little suite off from the rest of the ship, but a second small door leading on to a secluded corner of the deck,
A DELIGHTFUL TRIP.
FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED, ON THURSDAY,
5th September, 1997, at a.ja P. at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Voeux Road, corner of Ice House Street,
- A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE;
Comprising
A very handsome DRAWING - ROOM SUITE, BLACKWOOD CABINETS, DESKS, PICTURE FRAMES, &c. ́ &ch BRASS BEDSTEADS, BRASS FENDERS, FIRE IRONS and FIRE, DOGS, TEAK- WOOD BUREAUX, CHEST-OF-DRAW. RKS, WARDROBES, SIDEBOARDS,, &c. with BEVELLED MIRRORS, MARBLE- TOP WASHSTANDS, Oas very fine
WANTED.
"YOUNG MAN (British) of steady habili; ·
as HARBOUR RUNNER and SHIP CHANDLERY ASSISTANT,
Apply-
SHIP CHANDLER C/o Hongkong Tilagraph, Hongkong, 2nd September, 1907. (795
PIANO & Collard Decollard, CHENILLE MANURES REQUIRE Energatie AE CURTAINS, &c. &c. TERMS-A usual.
1997
HUGHES & HOUGH;
Auctioneers.. 'Hongkong, 2nd September; 1907.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
['ANCHESTER COTTON MANUFAC.
PRESENTATIVES. Please reply stating terms.and particulars to
BOX I Co Ontee of this Paper.
1793 Hongkong, and September, 1907,
The trial trip from the Clyde round Ireland THE Undersigned have received instructions CHI
to the Mersey was, indeed, a delightful and interesting experience.
·
| Gourock, where 1 had many pleasant recol. lections of yachting with Sir John and Lady Denison Pender, and also of christening the P. and U. Assaye at Messrs. Caird's ship building yard.
Representative people of all kinds - ware.on.
board the Lusitania. There were members of
the Government, naval attachés from different countries, distinguished lawyers, admirals, ca-
gingers of eminence (naturally particularly in terested in the new. boat), with a sprinkling of politicians, literary people, and leading lights of various kinds.
Nothing could have been more jovial or in. tereiting thao the company. They ́had 'gone to sea to enjoy themselves, and right menily. they did it. In between any amount of good." patured chaff and clever stories brightly retail. ed, a certain amount of business was transact seized upon the opportunity to exchange ideas ed, for caturally sach a galaxy of expert,talent
ou matters connected with business and in-
vention,
I was particularly charmed with the saloon er drawing room. It is built in such a way as to give the idea of bow windows of large dimensions. These recesses with sofas and chairs do away with the general "shippy" idea pressociated with a steamer. The furniture, tastefully arranged as in a drawing-room, te. placed the ordinary stiff saloon regularity..
All Claims against the Steamer must be sented to the Undersigned on or before the | 16th inst, or they will not be recognized.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowas, where they will be examined on the 9th instant, at II A.M.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., - Agents. Hongkong, and September, 1907..
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamer
"MANILA."
(796
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. "ONSIGNEES of Cargo from London ex | FROM ANTWErp, london maLTA, 13. Meder and Cordowa", from Havre PORT SAID, SUEZ AND STRAITS. ex 1.3. Cordonan, and from Bordeaux ex n.1. Consignees of Cargo by the above-named Villa de Lille, in connection with above vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are Steamer, are hereby informed that, their being landed and placed at their risk in the Goods, with the exception of Opium, Trea. Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown me and Valuables are belog landed and Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each stored at their risk into the hazardous and/or consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark, extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and delivery can be obtained as soon as the and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Limited, Goods are landed. at Kowloop, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded, on unless intimation is received from the Consigneer before Noon TO-DAY, requesting it to be landed here.
י1
Optional Goods will be landed here unless instructions are given to the contrary before, 6 hours.
Goods not cleared by the gth inst., at 4 P.M.,, will be subject to rent.
"
The greater part of the Lusitania was made at Sheffield! Most of the machinery hailed from there, and being too heavy to transplani by ordinary railway, had to find its way to the Vanchester Ship.Canil by road, and thence by water to Glasgow. It seems rather' extraordi» nary that a ship should be built at an inland town; but it is more extraordinary still that two links of a chain in the Lusitinia's cable, put on end, equal the bright and size of an ordinary
man,
to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,
FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED, FRIDAY and SATURDAY,.
the 6th and 7th September, 1907, commencing each day at 2.30 PM., at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Voeux Road, corner of Ice House Street,
A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF JAPANESE CURIOS,
Comprising:-
CARVED BRASS BOWLS, VASES, INCENSE
THE
“HINA · PROVIDENT · LOAN AND
MORTGAGE CO., LD.
(CAPITAL PAID UP ................$1,090,000.).
· Undertakes KITU Komutan THE OFFICE OF TRUSTEE EXECUTOR OF WILLS,
ATTORNEY, &c, &c.;.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co,
-General. Manngers...
Hongkong, zied May, 1937.
NC NORIVE, OLD BRONZE VASES, A. CHAZALON & CO. | GONGS, IVORY CARVINGS, GOLD and SILVER CLOISONNE WARE, IMARI and MAKUDZU VASES, SILK EMBROI WINE, DERED SCREENS, &c, &c. &c.
Catalogues will be issued, TERMSAs usual,
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Anctioneers. Hongkong, aut August, 1907:
PUBLIC AUCTION.
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Tfrom it. Mis Naval Store Cfficer,
HE Undersigned have received instructions
to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,
+
THURSDAY,
the fath September, 1997, commencing at 11a.m., at the Naval Yard,
The following ~
Single Screw Steam Tug
"SOLENT, Length overall 100 ft. Breadth 177 ft..
Load displacement 150 1000. Built by Cox & Co, Falmouth, 1885. Propelling Machinery-one set of surface condensing compound cuginei.
Fitted with stead capstan and winch, crane derrick and steam training engines,
3 bladed gun-metal propeller, &c, &c. This vessel to be sold na shé now lies in the Naval Yard Camber.
The Admiralty will not be responsible for any error in the foregoing description,
6, Queen's Road Central;" SPIRIT AND COAL MERCHANTS 'AND'
GENERÁL STORÉKÉRFÉRÉ.
Just Unpacked.
BARCLAY PERKIN'S STOUT in pits add Baby botilbs,
FRENCH SYRUPS GRENADINE, G303EILLE, &0. VICHY, PERRIER, ROCHEMAURE ARB Other PRENCH MINERAL WATERS, 4230
Large Assortment of CANNED GOODS suitable for Pic-nic Hongkong, 15th May, 1907.
PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY,
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE,
WEEKDAYS;;
7:00 3.m. 7.10 am. 10 9.30 8.m....Every to misuses 9530 am to 11.06 2.1. .....Evolý 15 minutër, 14.30 am to 12:45 p.tile.....Every tj windleri 12.45 pm. to 1.15 p.m....Every to milapier. 1.15 p.m. to 1.45 put. Every i's minuter. 1:45 pm to 11g pitEvity to mitudy: 2.15 pm to 3.00p.m. Every 15 minuter 3.30 p.m. 10 5.00 p.m....Every rs misuter, 3.00 pm to Bob p.m. .....Every to mishter
NIBIT CARL
This mammoth among ships was designed and built by John Brown and Company, To them all honour. They have launched the largest and fastest boat afloat, the greatest ship in the world. She was built on the Clyde by British workmen, of British stuff, wherever seven days before date of säin between 98.4 p.m. and ý ph, 945 punt, tơ Yi,19 μm.
possible, designed by Britons, and she will shortly carry the British flag to America in the service of the Cunard Company,
This moniter ship'is arranged to carry- $40 first-class passangers. 460 second-class passengers. 1,200 third-clida passengers,
- 827 members of the crew,
so that the lid party of guests invited to the Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the any case whatever.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by me.in | trip appeared very,small on that vast expansÐ
of deck. Undersigned. Goods remaining unclaimed after -
Damaged Packages must be left in the MONDAY, the 9th September, at Noon, will Godowns for examination by the Consignee's
We went all round Ireland, and very beauti be subject to rent and landing charges.
All claims must be sent in to me on or before and the Company's representative at an apful the Irish coins looked from the sea, first in:
pointed hour.
pan the mist of morning, later in the clearness of
the gth. September, or they will not be re- cognized.
All damaged packages will be examined on MONDAY, the 9th September, at 3P.M.)
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent.
Hongkong, and September, 1907,
|
The vessel will be open to inspection for and noon (Saturday and Sunday excepted).
Inspecting-orders can be obtained from the Auctioneers.
TERMS: Cash before delivery s·25% of the purchase motley to be paid on the fall of the hammer, balance and, the clearance to be effected within 7 days after date of sale.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Government Auctioneers. (773
......... Hongkong, aged August, 1907.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED...
PORTLAND CEMENT.
All claims must be presented within ten days | day, when the rugged rocký kandlands stood | In Cásku of 375 thể, bet $4.50 per Cask of the steamer's arrival here after which dark out against a deep bloo' sky, while the white, they cannot be recognised."
- koiný spřáy broke at their base, "
No claims will be admitted after the Goods THE LARGEST VESSEL AFLOAT..
have left the Godowns.
·E. A. HEWÉTT.
Superintendent, Hongkong, and September, 1907,
SET (3
When it was decided to build a ship of lis magnitude'it was found few yards were capablo of the work; "Jolin Browa" dedértockii thrée
ex Factory
In Bags, of 150 lbs not $8.70 per Bag ez Factory, SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., * General Mana Hongkong, and October, igod,
every half hour. SUPDATE, &oo'ami te : gloo Emiin. Every zy minuten. 9.00 am, to 9.30 am. ..Every 30 minuter. 9.30 am to 19.30 am. .....Every 15 minuter. rv.jo ath, to`skoo'%.m. «Every to minuteri 1.45am to 1293 prod...Evay 15 minuter. 12.00 Noon to 100 p.m....Every to minutor
1.oð þ.m, tờ gö0 p.m.; ...Every 15 minuter. 5.00 pm, to doë jam Eyely for minutong 6.00 p.m. 10 7,00 1400 molitary 15 minuten. - 5.00 piku, to 3.00 pati, s.Every 15 minute
NIGHT CARS as on.
SATURDAYS,
Week
Extra cars al 315 p.m., 11.30 p.m, and
SPECIAL CARS by Afringement at file Conway, O ALEXANDRA BUILDINGR Des Voeux Road Central,
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON