Intimation.
Wm.
Powell,
Ld.,
ALEXANDRA
BUILDINGS.
FOR THE
RACES.
Novelties
for.
SMART WEAR.
Fashionable
DRESS
FABRICS.
Dainty
Made-up
LAGE GOODS.
Prevailing
in
Styles
MILLINERY.
Newest
FOOTWEAR.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY JANUARY 24 1908-
Public Companies
THE
HONGKONG LAND RECLAMATION:
COMPANY, LIMIED,
NOTICE hereby given that this NSEVENTH ORDINARY MEETING
OF STARE O.DERS in this Company will
Auctions.
PUBLIO
HE Underigned have received instr
PUBLIC AUCTION. FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED, TO-MORROW,
be held at the Company's Uffices, Victoria the 75th Buildings, on TURSDAY, the 28th January, 1908, at 11,15-AM, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors Engelber with a
Sta
January, 1908, at 12 o'clock Noop, st
No.7, Fedder's Hill THE WHOLE OF THE A VALUABLE SUNDRY
Statement of Accounts for the year eading 9111 BOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, December, 1907.
The KEGISTER or SHARES of the Com pany will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, the itit January, to TUESDAY, the 28th January (both days inclusive), during which period no transfer of shares can be registered
By Order of the Board of Directors,
MOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTE,
Secretary, Hongkong, 14th January, 1908,"
THE WEST POINT BUILDING. COMPANY, LIMITED:
NOTICE is here! Y MEETING
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THEREIM
SILK and PLANT
HONGROWS, SUBSIDIARY
CURRENCY
PROPOSED LEGISLATION.
Following is the draft Bill based on law in force in the Straits Settlements for consider
ion of the Subsidiary Colas Committee
A Dili catitled an Ordinance to regulate the Import and Export of Colo' into and from the Colony po
Be it enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice and consent of the Legislativa: Copacil thereof, as follows tenen d
This Ordinance may be cited as The Goinage Ordinance, 19 y.
DRAW. ING ROOM SUITE, TEAKWOOD OVER For the purposes of this Ordinance the MANTELS with BEVALLED GLASS, | term = "Bauker" | shall mean any corporation. quantity of CANTON CARVED BLACK carrying on the business of bankers or finza- WOOD WARE, BRONZE BUSTS, EN- GRAVINGS, TEAKWOOD
DOD EXTENSION.cial agents in the Colony and the term "money.. and CHAIRS, MARBLE changer" shall, meas a person who carriers DINING TABLE TOP SIDEBOARD with BEVELLED on the business of money-changing as his chief GLASS DINNER WAGGONS, GLASS, business. CROCKERY
and E.P. WARE, Doable and
3-(t.) Subject to the approval of a Secre, Single WARDROBES BEVELLED GLASS MARBLE-TOP BUREAU with BW-tary of State it shall be lawful for the Governor VELLED GLASS, MARBLE-TOP WASH in Council by Order to prohibit the impariation. STANDS, ELECTRIC FANS and CHAN- into the Colony of such color whether legal lender, within the Colony or not, as are in such Order spécified.
DELIERS, &C. &C., A
ALBO
.
A number of SILVER CANDLESTICKS, FLOWER HOLDERS, ORNA MENTS, COMBINATION IRON SAFE;
ORDINARY C SHAREHOLDERS in this company will be held at the Company's Offices, Victoria BuildTRAYS, Ings, on TUESDAY, the sth January, 1908, at 11.33 o'clock AM, for the purpose of re ceiving the Report of the Directors together with Statement of Accoobis for the year and iny 31st December, 1907.
The REGISTER OF SHARES of the Com pany will be CLOSED from MONDAY, the toth January, to TUESDAY, 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., Central Agents for the West Point Build- for Co., Ld. Hongkaty, Tolb January, 1908.
AND
."
(2.) It shall be lawful for the Governor Id Council subject to the like approval by Order One POLYPHON-CONCERTO and Posto prohibit the exportation from the Colony of SEMI-GRAND PIANO by Steinway & Sons, such coins being legal Leader within the New York and Hamburg, with extra 3-Key Colony as are in such Order specified, Noer and-Pianole-to-match (all in First Class Order and Condition),
Catalogues will be issued." TERMS-As usual.
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers,
Hongkong, 16th January, 1008,
1104ME
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, LTD.
NOTICE berby FiveY MEETING OF
OTICE is hereby given that the TWEN-
SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be held at the Company's Offices, Victoria Build- ingi, on TUESDAY, the 28th January, 1968, at 11 o'clock Noop, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with Statement of Accounts for the year ending 3481 December, 1907.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
́ESSRS, HUGHES & HOUGH, Govern- ment Auctioneers, have instructions to Sell by Public Auction,
TO-MORROW, the asth January, 1908, at 1: A.M., on Board, IN ONE LOT, The well-knows British River Steamer "WING-CHAI,"
PRINCIPAL DIMENSIONS: Lengib over all... 180 feet,
28 Beam amidship Depth.camma.in -17
9.
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Join
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(1) It shall be lawful for the Governor in Council by Order'to prohibit' the circulation in the Colony of such foreign coids not being legal tender within the Colony as are in such Order specified.
(4.) It shall be lawful for the Governor in Conncil by Order to exempt any Country or Báte from the operation of any Order pro bibiting the import into or export from the Colony of such coin as are in such Order specified.
Intimations.
SAINT-RAPHAEL
TONIO, RESTORATIVE, DIGESTIVE WINE
Very palataliwa
Known throughout the world and prescribed in all asses of Anaemia, Dability and Convalescence, to young women, children and the dged. Invaluable in hot climates. S
-DOSE : Doe wiɛen-glass after the two principal meals.
Each bottle of genuine VIN SAINT-RAPHAEL tears, in addition to the registered trade-mark::
(0) TES WARRANTY STAMP of the UNION DER FABRICANTS.
(3) A METAL SEAL advertising OLETEAS
#& MELISSA and MiNY cordial
CLETEAS which surpashed all otherd by it
purety and faultleza preparation. To be taken on a lump of sugar, COMPAGNIE du VIN SAINT-RAPHAEL, Valenos {Dröms-Frähte}} JALDBROK{MXCGREGOR & Co., Hongkong,
Don't Worry.
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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 Chances in Life,
4. Every such Order may subject to the like approval be rescinded or varied in such man. per as the Governor in Council may see fit,
5. Every such Order shall be published in the Garette and shall not come into force untiling so published."
6-(1.) If any person in contravention of any such Order impart or export or sliempt to im Gin.
port or export any coin in sacli Order specified Speedo nora m z knots, to the amount of five dollars in nominal value ENGINE-Surface Condensing Compound or upwards in the case of copper or bronze coin Cylinder 1.P. asin, L.P. 46io., Stroke or of twenty-five dollars in nominal value or BOILER—(2) Twn 10ft, bin. Diameter 11 ft. upwards in the case of silver coin he shall be Inng, furnaces each Steam pressurs liable on conviction before a Magistrate to 125 lbs. Recently surveyed and found in fue not exceeding one-thousand dollars and good condition. The Vessel is fitted with Electric installation.any coin a imported or exported or attempted Complete with all Engines and Gear, to be imported or exported in contravention of Anchors, Boats, &c, now lying off Hunghom any such Urder shall be forfeited. (103 Bay:
The REGISTER OF SHARES of the Com- pany will he CLOSED from FRIDAY, the 17th January, to TUESDAY, 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,
Secralary, Hongkong, 30th January, 1908.
THE CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE COMPANY, LIMITED.
*
THE ELEVENTH ORDINARY AN
NUAL MEETING or SHARE- HOLDERS in the Company will be held at the OFFICES of the Company, St. George's Building, No. 6, Connaught Road, on WED NESDAY, 29th January, 1958, at 11.30 AM, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Ac counts and the Report of the General Managers for the year ending 31st December, 1907, "de: Ttaring a Dividend-and-electing a Consulting Committee and Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Conipany will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 25th January, until WEDNESDAY, the 19th January, sgoß, both days inclusive:
SHEWAN, TOMES. & Co., General Managers, Hongkong, 16th january, 1968, [134
THE A
NOTICE.
HE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE HONGKONG BENEVOLENT SO. CIETY will be held at the City Hall, op THURSDAY, January 30th, at 5.30 P.M.
Hongkong, 20th January, 1958.
Entimations.
0. C. MOOSA,
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1 & 3, D'AGUILAR STREET,
JUST UNPACKED A LARGE AND
BPLENDID STOCK OF
FRENCH MILLINERY,
IN
VARIOUS SHAPES AND COLOURS.
TERMS-20% of the purchase money to be paid on the fall of the hammer and 'he Balance on or before the 3th January, 1008
(2.) In any caad in which it has been proved" to the satisfaction of a Court that coin has been exported in contravention of any such Order atas aforesaid it may impose in addition to the fine authorised by this section a further penalty not exceeding the amount or value of the cola so found to have been exparted.
A steam launch. will leave: Blake. Pier 10 30 A M. to convey intending Purchasers.
Inspecting order can be obtained from the Auctioneers.
For further particulars, apply to the under signed-
WILKINSON & GRIST, Solicitors.co
or to the AUCTIONEERS
Hongkong, and January 1908.
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT.
(3) The provisions of this section shall not apply to aby coin imported under a licence in writing under the bind of the Colonial Secretary or of any officer appointed to that 5behalf by the Governor. Every such licence sball, specify the terms on which such coin may be imported or exported as the case may be.-.-. --(4.) Any person Importing or exportlog cold
PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the 27th day of January, 1908 at P.M., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellenty the Governor, of One Lot of CROWN LAND, on the South of and adjoining Inland Lot 1568, Conduit Hod, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, commencing from 16th October, 189, 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 years
¡No of Sale.
1703] Registry 1
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Locality.
Boundary
Measuremantay
1
fest fastfeet fast
(As) parsals) plan.);
(incen
Annual i
❘ Urget Price
..
9706,156
Hongkong, 20th January, 1908.
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PHAROS HAS A MESSAGE TO YOU.
You are antique to put your son to a business that will prosper, Will your daughter be Shall I bappy in her married life?). You are to love., Have I made a wise choice in hate? take a partner into my basiness? Should I be wita in going abroad? All these questions Pharos cab answer and advins by the aid of astrology. Why not put this to the test. Band P. 0, value 1/- and addressed, stamped envelops to~
PHAROS, DEPT. 14:45 UNION STREET, GLASGOW with your Birth Date, Full Name and Title and Town or County of Birth if possible, upon receipt of same Pharos will send you a written Test Horoscope,
With the abbre Pharos will send you FagÈ A WRITTEN FORECAST OF YOUR FUTU
PICTORIAL POSTCARDS.
100 ASSORTED Scótch, English & Irish Views, etc. for 1/6.
1,000
and Comic Cards for 1gh.
Actresses, Songs, Animals," Lorem
English and Continental Actressos, hand tio ed real glossy Photographu 15/- per gross,
* CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR CARDS will ASSORTED parcel.
-100-Cards for.5/- Value id, zd, 31, 4d and 66 sach,
500 ASSORTED Cards for 20)..
`r gibsu Jéwalled Cards for 9/-.
Foreign or Colonial Stamps not accepted. Kindly send Money Order.
BRITANIA POSTOARD 00., 45, Uzloń Strest, Glasgow.
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under the provisions of any such licence shall EASTERN CYCLE CO.
3, ARSENAL STREET, WANCHAS.-
be bound to comply with the terms in such licence specified and any person importing or exponing coin in contravention of the terms of such licence shall be liable on conviction be fore a Magistrals to a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars and any coin imported or ex- BICYCLES--BICYCLES. ported in contravention of the terms of such licence shall be fe feited. The provision con tained in sub-section (2) of this section shall apply in the case of any coin exported in con travention of the terms of any such licence.
(5.) If any person shall in contravention of any such Order circulate or attempt to circulate xay colo in such Order specified be shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not ex- ceeding twenty-five dollars and the coin sha!!
be forfelted,
(6.) For the purposes of this section a 'per- son is not deemed to circulate coin who gives auch coin to a banker or money-changer in exobange for other coins or for notes.
(7) In this section the expression "person" includes any Company or Association or body of petions whether incorporated or not
7. Any coin the circulation of which is the Colony is for the time being prohibited by any sach Order as aforesaid lound within the Co
PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY, lohy otherwise that in the possession of
7.00 $.Th
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE,
WEEX DAYS.
7.30 am to 9.30 a.m. .....Every so minutes. 9.30 am, to 17.00 m....Every ry minuter.
SHOES! SHOES! SHOES! 11.30 am to 12.45 pm....Every 15 minuter
IN.
BLK. AND TAN GLACE KID from the best American Mnufacturer.
FLANNELS, TWEEDS, SERGES; Ladies' DRESSING GOWNS
and JACKETS:
12.45 p.m. to 1.15 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 1.15 pm to 1.45 pan. .....Every 15 minutes- 1.45 pm to 1.15 pm....Every 10 minutes 2.15 pm to 300 p.m....Every 15 minutes, 3.30 pm to 5.00 pm...Every 15 minuten. 5.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m...Every to minuter
NIGHT CARS.
845 pm. and 9 pm 5 pm to 11.15 pm.
every half hour. SUNDAYE.
WM. POWELL, Samples on application. Coast 10.30 am, to 11.00 ... Every to minuter.
LTD.
DES VEUX ROAD,
porta orders carefully executed.
Hongkong, 3rd January, 1908.
NOT ICE
(co
THE Poblic are hereby informed that us change has been made in the Rates of Subscription to the Hongkong Telegraph and hey are warned "agniam, paying; more than QUEEN'S ROAD TAN CET (fects) par Bingia, Coppi);
THE MANAGER
8.00 am. to podam,.....Every 15 minutes 9.00 am to 9:30 am. Every 30 minutes. 9.30 am to 10.30ʻam. .....Evely 15 minuter, 11.45am to 12.00 noon... Every 15 minstey. 12.00 Noon to Log pm...Every to minutes, 1.00 pm to 100 pEvery 15 mintes 5.00 pm to 6.00 pm. «Every 10 minutes 6.00 p.m. to 7,00 p.m.... Every 15 minutes 7.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.....Every to minute
NIGHT CARS as on West Days.
Give Extra cara dh
Comi
basker or money changer after the expiration of thirty days from the publication in the Goseits of such Order may if it amounts to the nominal value of five dollars or upwards in the case of copper or bronze coin or twenty-five dollars or upwards in the case of silver cole be forfeited and may be salted without warrant by Ray Police Officer and detained pending adjudication.
.8. A justice of the peace if satisfied by sworn information in writing that there in good cause
to believe that any coin which has been im ported or is is the act of being imported or exported in contravention of any such Order at aforesaid is likely to be found in any place to the nominal value of fifty dollars or upwards may by warrant under ble hand direct any pub lic officer named, or specified therein to enter such place and search the skins and singl coln or coips found therein the import or ex part of which is for the time being prohibited as aforesaid and dalhin the sime pending ad judication,AN MAKA
الم
9. Any persos found offending against the provisions of this Ordinance may be arrested by any Police Officer without warrant
10. Forfeitures of the coin may be declared under this Ordinances
-
(1)-by the Supreme Court upon informa“
loa Eled by His Majesty's " Attorney General
CHEAP SALE,
FOR A SHORT PERIOD ONLY. COMMENCING FROM JANUARY 10, 1908,
MACHINES FOR
LADIES and GENTLEMEN FITTED Will 3 and 3 SPIT GEAR; OF ALL
Consignees.
S.S. "OCEANIEN." COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERÍÉS
MARITIMES,,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo from London ex Modoo, and Cordouan, and from Harve ex sa Cordowde, in connection with above Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Trea sure and Valuables are being landed and stored at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Goddwos of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Limited, 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 landed here,
GRADES and GUARANTEED ENGLISH Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the
MAKES.
All Prices to suit individual requirements.
BICYCLE ACCESSORIES: LAMPB (gas and oil), BELLS, TYRES, CYCLO- METERS, INFLATERS, SPANNERS, AND EVERY OTHER REQUISITE FOR CYCLISTS...
NEW. BICYCLES FOR HIRE.
Repairs UnderTAKEN, 'EXCHANGES EFFECTED.
THE
Undaisigned Goods remaining dhclaimed after MONDAY, the 27th January, at Noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges.
All claims must be sent in to me on or before the 27th January, or they will not be re cognized.
on
All damaged packages win'bi'dłamkid MONDAY, the 27th January, at 3 FM.. No Fire Insurance has been effected.
J. MILLET.
Agazt, Hongkong, 20th Judary, 1008, man fik
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES: THE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamer
" PENINSULAR” FROM BOMBAY COLOMBO AND
STRAITS, AMI Consignees of Cargo by the above-named vesiti are bereby informed, that their Goods re being landed and placed at last risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godewas al Kowloon, where each [gr.consignment will be sorted out sirk by mark, and delivery can be obtained as soon as the Goods are land DEE A
This vessel brings os Cargo
EASTERN, CYCLE CO., 3. ARSENAL STREET, WANCHAL Hongkong, 15th January, 1908,
Consignees,
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
From London, &c, ex S.B. Brilabenia
and Banca
From Persian Gulf, ex B.1.S.N, and B. &..
P. S..N. Co.'s Steambts, kes Optional Goods will be landed here unless instructions are given to the contrary before
6 hours.
Goods not cleared by the 29th lost, t 4M, will be subject to rent
No Fire Insurance will be "alleered by the in
any case whatever,
Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowas for examination by the Consigneerin and the Company's representatİNG KİV an appointed hour
HE Company's Steamship
"KUMSANG," kor having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo by her ate hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongside,
Cargo impeding the discharge of remaining on board aner, the 25th inst, will be All Claims must be presented within tem:
Pre they campo vastaa
be recognised. faded m Combater Tak and expense, baryti dars of the steamer's arrival bere unter which
Ho Fim Insurance will be affecteder zileleyer
countersigned by von have led the Godomai MATHESON &
** (3) by the convicting Coun in all cases where a person is convicted of ka offence against the provisions of this Ordinance la respect of auch coin jakog gra (3.)—by 1° Naglibute where no person is convicted and the cominal value of the coin does not accrded, a hundred det:
Hongkong, 15ed fans