Intimation.
WM. POWELL;
LTD., ALEXANDRA
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH SATURDAY NOVEMBER 2 1907,
Entertainments.
HONGKONG HORTICULTURAL
SOCIETY..
CHRYSANTHEMUM, SHOW, THE SHOW will be held in the LOTANIC GARDENS ON THURSDAY, the 44th
November.
Intending Exhibitò s are natified that in- formation of the Classes in which they intend te exhibit should be to the Hon. Sec, 6, Renconsfield Arca-iry, not later than THURS DAY, the 7th November..
L. GIBBS,
Hon. Secretary,
1954
Hongkong, 19th October, 1907.
"AL FRESCO FETE" in aid of the Funds of the
HAVANA—AN IMPRESSION.
from a anscent box of pins to the latest, Franch perfume,or a fity dollar fan, Lucky is the man whose wife ban sufficient fortitude to withstand his blandishments,
The first point of interest-in Havana as one noters the harbour is the Morro Castle, and the great Cabanas fortress, whilst on the right,. There am many Chinese is Havens, mostly opposite to them, is the Palace of the Pre employed in the laundry trade. Their presence sident, formerly the residence of the Governor here is survival of the old coolle system General. These were the principal strongholds They were imported under a contract to serve of the Spanish Government, but row are put to f r eight years at four dollars a month, and better uses than of old. The fortresses sup. the planters paid four hundred dollars each for posed to be impregnable are dismantled, their them. Athuman chattels, however, they were strength in actual warfare baving proved itself not a success, being too prone to commit sul to be only a myth. The Moro it now the cide, signant station: Cabanas is a storehouse and arsenat, and the Governor's Palace' is the té sidence of the American Governor and the seat of a healthy and wise administration.
|***** Intimations.
Intimations.
THE TRADE MARKS ORDINANCE,
261898, APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION OF TRADE MARE.
THE TRUTH ALWAYS, “ “When you are in doubt tell the truth."" - It was an experienced old diplomat who said this to a beginner in the work. It may pass in some things, but not in business: Frand and decep.TOTICE in hereby tion are often profitable so long as concrated; HARRISONNE COMPANY OF yet defection is certain sooner or later; then Commercial Road, Port Adolalde, State of comes the smash-up and the punishment. The South Australia, Commonwealth of Australis. best and safest way is to tell the truth at the of August, 1907, applied for the Registration Millers and Merchants, have on the noth day time. Thus you make friends that stick by you, in Hongkong in the Register of Trade Marks and a reputation that is always worth twenty of the following Trade Mask - Havant, as the seat of the tobacco trade and shillings to the pound everywhere your goods the principal port, for the island of Cuba, is are offered for sale. We are able modestly to very rich, but it is also probably the most ex-affirm, that it is on this basis that the world- pensive town in the world. One reason for wide popularity of this is the fact that the home production of WAMPOLE'S FREPARATION -
BUILDINGS. SOCIETY OF ST. VINCENT DE PAUL struck by the quaint mixture of modera and everyday things is sil. Practically everything rests. The people have discovered that this
AUTUMN
-1907.-
Our First
"to be held in the COMPOUND OF'THE ROMAN CATHOLIC "
* CATHEDRAL,
ብኩ
SUNDAY, 7
roth November, 1903, fram 9.3.M. 10 14 P.M.
Admission Ticket.........$1
WHICH is entitled in a Souvenir on its presentation at the Souvenir Pavilion on the evening of the Fêre only,
Tickets can be obtained from To-day at Messrs, Graça & Co., HongkoHotel Stall, and, at the R. C. Cathédral Compound on SUNDAY, the both inst., froin 9 38. to 7 P.M. and m'the gate on the night of the Fête.
Tickets issued for the 3rd will hold good for the 10th inst.
Hongkong, 1st November, 1947.
Important Public Company
Show Days.
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 29th,
and following days.
JACKETS,
ULSTERS, COATS
'and
SKIRTS.
SHIRTS,
BLOUSES, GOLFERS.
Special
Attractive
Show
ROBES, WRAPS, MILLINERY.
GLOVES,
HOSIERY,
FURS.
WM. POWELL,
LTD.,
HONGKONG,
Hongkong, 24th October, 1997,
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CHINESE ENGINEERING AND MIN.
ORING COMPANY, LIMITED;
On arriving in the port, ons is immediately
ancient methods. Smart electric launches bring the port doctor, the emigration commis. sioner, and the customs officials. Their diation performed, their boats puff off, and their place at the gangway is taken by large tugs for the transport of the passengers, and there in turn are followed by the guadaoos," a very heavy and deep sort of bare boat for the luggage.`
It is to be noted that all ocean steamers lie in the bay, for at Havana, as in the majority of the Cuban ports, the cargoes are discharged by lighter. This is not due to any lack of water, but to the omnipstence of the lighter age interests, which prevents any change. It casts as inuch to transport a too of cargo bver Proper currency, which will do mare to alleviate Dr. Austin D. Irvine, of Canada, says: "1
Op yards in Havana Bay as it does to bring that tons from New York or Liverpool or Bar celona..
:
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The houses in Havana are built in a very heavy style of limestone and rubble; the walls are very thick, and the door very high. The windows, which have no glass, reach from floor to ceiling, and are guarded by massive iron bars and grilles. The houses are generally FIN L DIVIDEND of one Shilling and only one story, and are built either flush to the Aix cace per share free of tax has been declared by the Directors of the abase Com-street or with a wide colaonade in front, pany, thus making a total of 15 per cent, for the Havana's climate, centuries ago, determined year ending 28th Febuary, 1927. Coupon No. Hayana's architecture. The thick walls, and 9 is payable on 2nd November, at the Char er- beavy roofs are designed to withstand the ed Bank of India, Australia and Chins, and the heat; the unglaze i windows admit every cool. Russo Chinese Bank at Tientsin and Shanghai
ing draught. All the rooms open on to the SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
* patio," the courtyard 'round which the house Agents. Dongkong, Joth October, 1907. [962 is built the pilours are, in front, the bed
100ms at the sides, the kitchen and the stable are at the back. The roof, ng, "szatea,” is flat, and is sacred to the washerwoman by day, whilat it is the family gathering place at night. Few pictures are to be sean in Cuban houses, bu the rocking chair'iy universal, in the house and in the office, in the senate and in the police station.
Notice of Firnt.
NOTICE.
Nie a RECEIPTS and CON- OTICE is hereby given that on and after
TRACTS of ORDERS for goods purchased in connection with the business of this Hotel, must be signed by HO SHAU CHEUNG ( and HO MAN YUR (F) or either of them, otherwise the Proprietors of this Hotel will NOT be
ESPONSIBLE for same..
Notice is hereby also given that the Pro- prietors of this Halel will NOT be RES- PONSIBLE for ANY DEBTS contracted by any of the employees unless signed by either of the above signatories.
CONNAUGHT HOTEL, Proprietori. Hankong, 25th October, 1997.
Eutimations.
1945
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It may be imagined that where, the houses are so openly constructed there is resulted à considerable dpenness of l'e. The pa ser-by can look through the house from front to back, He sees everything. The life of the average Cobin is more public than that of a statesman, He liver, he eats, he works, and even couits in public.
I
Many Havana houses are of immense size and cost tiemendous sums, which is only. narurat in a town, so rich as this. Formerly, the weatsby sugar planters visited their planta- tions but rarely, leaving them in charge of their "mayoral," whilst ther buila ei selves palaces and lived mid all the luxury which money could buy. It is curious that, unlike most great
PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY, cities, Havana has no residential quarter. The
7.00 a.m..
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
WEER DAYS,
7.30 am to 9.30 a.m...Every 10 minuten 9.30 am to 11.00 am. Every 15 minuter. 11.30 a.m. to 12.45 p.m....Every 3 minuter. " 42.45 p.m. to 1.5 p... Every 10 minuter. 1415 p.m. to 1.45 p.tn....Every 15 minuter 1.45 p.m. 10. 1.15 pm. Every 10 minutes, 1.15 p.m. to 3.00 p.m....Every 15 minuter. 3.30 pm to 5.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes 5.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m....Every 10:
minuter .. NIGHT CARS. *8.45.p.m. and g 0.m., 9.45. p.m. to 11 15 .m
every, half.bour. '
SUNDAYS.
$.00 am to 9.00 a.m....Every 15 minutes. 9.00 a.m. to 9.30 am.....Every 30 minuten 9.30 a.m. 10 to 30 a.m....Every 15 minuter 10.30.4.in. to 11.00 am...Every 10 minutes. 1:49 am to 12.00 noon...Every 15 minutar 12.00 Noon to 100 p.m....Every 10 minute
1.00 p.m. to $oo..m....Every 15 minutes "5:00*15;m÷-407 6:00 pm:.::Every 10 minutes 6.00 puts to, 3.00 pm....Every 15 minutes 7.00 p to 8.00 p..... Every to'minute"
NIGHT CARS as on Week Days. SATURDAYS.
· Extra cars at 3.15 p.m., 11.30 p.m. and 11.45 pm. SPECIAL CARS by Airangement at the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings. Des Voeux Road, Central
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SQR, *
General Managers. Hongkong, 4th June, 1907,
[go
SELF CURE NO FICTION} MARVEL UPON MARVELI... ·
NO SUFFERER NEAD NOW DESPAIR, but with- aquing a doctor's bill or fall ng isin thy čerp dash of quackery, may safely, spondily and ecunon sally cure himself without the know lodge of and party. By the introduct'an of
THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY
ERAPION
,'complete resolution has been wrought in ibade
premiolof medical science, willattfjonsanlekava been tratated to health and happiness, who for years previously Yad been inreoly dragging out a fiserable existence,
THERAPION NO. 1-A Sovereign Namedy fur discharges, amperending fulice tions, the use of which does irreparabile harmi by laying the foundation of stricture and other
HERAPION NO. 2—A Boverilen demedy for primary and secondary tha rruptions, ulcerations, putri and swellings of the poor, mail aid them complalate which kierury öndə därazparilla arn popilarly but erropanusiy majigused in cure. This preparation, pudfen jhe “s whale system through the Llood and thoroughly eliminates all tylianous matter from the lady,
THERAPION No, 3-A Sovereign
femray for dealterve vitality, sleeplessness, ditate and incar business or pleasure, love of solitule, blasting; indigestion, pains in Hin back and heal, and mi disorder resulting from disilpation, early m restra,ke,, whlelsthofaculty sopersistently lgungo, because so immatret to cure or even reilers.
ghout the world. Frice in England 2/0 A plä myrdering, wats which of the thing Elan required; and observe that the word *TUMRATION! KOPears on British Government fitang (in white listers on a red ground)aff and to every parkaga Le order eď JU ́s Majesty's Ston. Cezamʻwenners, and without which it is n'forgery,
Gold by all Chemietať -
planter's palace and' the labourer's hovel, the President's palace and the unsightly café live check by jowl together.
The streets of the cay are very narrow, 50 narrow, in red, that even in the principal thor
is imported.. Again, the cost of importation, is tocreased by the antiquated method of dis Charglog cargo, by lighter. The additional cost to the consumer as the result of this method is nearly three million dollars a year. But the chief reason of the high cost of living is the currency. There is no State currency, but Americas money, Spanish money, and French gold are all greatly ured. To make matters worse, values are constantly fluctuating, and the biski gamble in silver. It is to be hoped that, as soon as the Cubics show a capacity for self-government, the first act of a sew and independent Republic will be to establish a
the distren in the island and to settle the Labour questions than all the insurrections and strikes of many years.
Havana is distinctly a pretty city, and, now that yellow fever has been practically exter- minated a pleasant city. in the winter, many American visitors are to be seen. Toe theatres and café, de a thriving business, and no one would imagine that a few years ago Havana was the most best-ridden and despotically Kaverned town of the Western Hemisphere. Fall Mall Gaselte..
For Sale.
SWATOW DRAWN WORK
COMPANY,}.
38, WELLINGTON STREET.
Dealers in all kind of ́HANDMADE DRAWN CHINESE
LINEN, GRASS CLOTH, &c,
all of the best quality
ALSO
SWATOW BEST PEWTER-WARE. CANTON EMBROIDERY and CHINESE LACES,
all from the best French patterns,
HONGKONG AND SWATOW. Hongkong, 19th Odober,
1007.
JAPANESE
(828
CURIOS.
To 24th December.
A LARGE STOCK
OF
aughfares vehicles gan prec-ed in caly one SELLING OFF AT COST PRICE. direction. The appearance of "narrowness is. increased by the shady awning's stretched from roof in roof, entirely covering the roadway and producing a pleasant yellow-toned light which with the open shops and the gaudy signs, give the appearance of an Eastern bazaak. Genel rally, the shops do not show the rames of The proprietors, but are called after the moon, the stars, the pet names of women or some other fanciful "nom-de-guerre." The Cuban shop keeper or merchant eate his meals in his shop; and at breakfast time all business.is sur panded, whilst the employees-gather round the table which is set in the middle of the goods, This custom is universal and is followed even by the richest merchant of Cuba, Nicolas Cast
ano, banker, shipper, exporter, and broker.
CHRISTMAS CARDS,
CALENDERS, TOYS,
JAPANESE DOLLS,
LANTERNS
AND
CURIO BOXES
(ALL OF LATEST DESIGN AND PATTERN),
ALSO
The streets of Cuba, being so narrow, dur ing the greater part of the day give but litte' shade from the sun, and on the sidewalk it is impossible for two persons to pass." In con- -sequence, "to give^a person the wall "is, lo
Cuba, a greater act of courtesy than in most TEA SETS, parts of the world. The "patios" of the houses being paved, it is necessary for the rain to run- off through the streets. When there has been a heavy fall, there is alien two feet of water in the slïeets, and cab horses, which have been. carried off their feet by the current,,have been drowned before they could be extricated,
The Prado is the fashionable promenade of Havans, built by convicts in the time of Gover- nor Tacon's lapidarians,, as they were called. It consists of a central promenade lined with laurels, with a drive on each sidé, Until last October, the laurel trees were exceptionally fine, but practically every tree in the city was blown in the great burricane of October 1, That night will bt soon be forgotten.
SALBUM,
SATSUMA &
CLOISONNE WARE,
BRASS &
LACQUER WARE,
BRONZE WARE,
PICTURES & FRAMES,
SCREENS, 3., &c.).
medicina is exactly what it is said to be, and that it does what we have always declared it
jin the name of W, C. HARRISON AND will do. Its nature also has been frankly made COMPANY who claim to. En they sole Pra- known. It is palatabis as honey and contains prietors thereof.
Tieto The Maric has been used by the all the nutritive and curative properties of Pure Cod Liver Oil, extracted by us from fresh cod applicants since 1889 in respect of Flour, livers, combined with the Compound Syrup of Semolian, Wheaten Meal and other Products
of Cereals, in Class 42. Hypophosphites and the Extracts of Malt and A facsimile of the Trade Mark can be isen Wild Chany. A combination of supreme at the Office of the Colonial Secretary of excellence and medicinal merit: Nothing has Hongkong and also at the Offices of the
Undersigned... been so successful in Anemia, Scrofula, Broo
Dated the 4th day of October, 1907. chitis, inBuenza, Loss of Flesh, and Wasting
MATTHEW J. D. STEPHENS,
Solicitor for the Applicants, Diseases, Weakness and Low Nervous Tons, 900] and all complaints caused by Impure Blood. have used it in cases where cod liver oil was indicated but could not be taken by the patient, and the results following, wote very gratifying." It is effective from the first dose
and agrees with the most sensitive and nervous stomachs. It cannot deceive or disappoint you, and comes to the rescue of those who have received no benefit from any other treatment, It stands for the medicinal triumphs of the age, Watch carefully against imitations." Sold by chemists throughout the world..
F
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THE TRADE MARKS ORDINANCE,
1898,,!" C ÁPPLICATION For RegistratiÓN, OF,
TRADE MARK.
NOTICE is hereby given that STEVEN
SON & HOWELL LIMITED,. of Standard Works, 952: Southwark Street, Lon« don, S. E., England: Manufacturing Chemists, have on the 19th day of September, 1997, applied for the Registration, in Hongkong, in the Register of Trade Marks, of the following
Trade Mark
A square labal having an ornamental border. In the two upper corners is a circle within which is represented a bird standing upon a ring with a ribbon on either side. In the middle of the label is a disc whereon appearS
A. CHAZALON & CO., the letters @ S & H*. Above the disc are the
6, Queen's Road Central, WINE, SPIRIT AND COAL MERChants and General StoRSKREPEKS.
Just Unpacked.
BARCLAY PERKIN'S STOUT in pints, and Baby bottles.
FRENCH SYRUPS
GRENADINE, GROJEILLE, &o.
VICHY, PERRIER, · ROCHEMAURE
AND
"i
Other FRENCH MINERAL WATERS ALSO
Large Assortment of CANNED GOODS · suitable for Pic-nic Hongkong, 15th May, 1007.''
Don't Worry.
words "Red Ball Brand". Below the disc Are various Oronmental lines. Immediately beneath the disc and extending across the label is a band which in usa bears descriptive matter referring to the goods. At the foot of the label is a blod bearing the words * Stevenson & Howell Limited Londes"; in the name of STEVENSON & HOWELLaj LIMITED, who claim to be the sole proi prietors thereof;
The-Trade-Mark-has-been-used-by-the- applicants is respect of the following goods Essences, Essenital Oils, Colourings, Flavour- ings, Brewing Sugars, Caramels, Finings, Preservatives, Headings, Soda Bicarbonate and the like Materials for Use in the Maou facture of Beverages and Confectionery and in the Preparation of Food, in 'Class 43, and | Essences, Flavourings, and Colourings (all containing alcohol) for Domestic Use, in Class 43
A facsimile of the Trade Mark can be seen at the Office of the Colonial Secretary: of Hongkong.
Dated the 4th day of October, 1907.
For STEVENSON & HOWELL LTD.
Hi C. CLEMENTS, -
Director.
Fa9901]
Don't Worry.
WHY WORRY?
CONSULT
PHAROS
THE MYSTIC AND MODERN ASTROLOGER
YES, WHY WORRY?
About your Business, Health, Pleasures, Friends Abroad, your Love Affairs and Chaocos in Life.
Yer, Why Worry? Consult Pharos. He is able to advise you, Console you and Warn you. His ambition in this life is to help those in trouble, and must not be classed with the sun of Palmists who use their Supposed Gifts to make money. Pharos is independent of this. Will- ing and able to help all in trouble and relieve their anxiety to the best of his ability and experience:
PHAROS HAS A MESSAGE TO YOU.
3
-You are anxious to put your son to a business that will prosper. Will your daughter"be" happy in het married life? You are in love. Have I made a wise choice in mate? Shall I take a partner into my business? Should I be wins in going abroad? All these questions Pharos can answer and advise by the aid of astrology. Why not put this to the test. Bend P. 0. talus 1/- and addressed, stamped cavolope to-
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PHAROS, DEPT. 14, 45 UNION STREET, GLASGOW with your Birth Date, Full Name and Title and. Town or County of Birth if postible, upon receipt of same Pharos will send you a written Test Horoscope.
With the above Pharos will send you FREE & WRITTEN FORECAST OF VUR FUTURE.”
PICTORIAL POSTCARDS.
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100 ASSORTED Scotch, English & Irish Views, etc. for 1/6.
1000
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and Comic Cards for 15f-
Actresses, Fongs, Animals, Lovers
English and Continental Actresses hand tinted real glossy Photographs/15/- per gross.
CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR CARDS well ASSORTED parcel, -
100 Cards for 5/- Value-16, ad, 36, 48 and 6d ench..
500 ASSORTED Cards for 20/-.
I gross Jewelled Cards for 9/-?"
Foreign or Colonial Stampa not accepted. Kindly send Money Order.
958] BRITANIA POSTCARD CO., 46, Union Street, Glasgow.
EYES
We take this opportunity of ten-
The streets, which are cleaned by an Ameri doring our thanks to all our custom- can "White Wings" corps, contain many
quaint sighis, not the least of which is the era for their valued support, and for milkman bringing in his panciers on horse the many expressions of approval
back. A characteristic object is a mass of
reen moving in the street with, at first sight, received from patrons in every part no visible means of support or progressiod." Closer inspection discovers an immense slack of the world during the past year, of corn fodder entirely enveloping and covering the mule,
Street vendors of every kind ply their trađe with fearful cries. Their wares, shoes, 'fruit, poultry, and lacos, are always good' and much, (cheaper than at the shops. The most popular of all the bawkers, however, is the Chinese
NIKKO
No. 5, ARSENAL STREET,
ΜΟΝΟΚΟΝΟ,
“baratiflero," whose stock contains anything lỵ. Hongkong, Soth October, 1997,
WALL
RIGHT!
N. LAZARUS, OPHTHALMIC OPTICIAN,
8, PEDDER STREET, HONGKONG.
JILL test your syas free of charge, und if they are wrong will put them right. Lenses Ground, *All kinds of Repairs, Spectacles for all requimiants.
Ask, or write, for ilustrated Booklet on "Defective Bight
LONDON,
ar, John Street, Bedford. Row, W.C
Heugkong, 37th November, rpop,
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59, Bantinck Street,