Intimation.
ALEXANDRA
BUILDINGS.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
Public Compantes
THE HONGKONG MILLING COMPANY, LIMITED.
HE THIRD ORDINARY GENERAL
will be held at the Company's Offices," King's: Bulings, at o'clock Moon, dn, SATUR- DAY,, the 7th March, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the
Con
BEN LINE OF
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
"S.S.BENMOHR," FROM ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS,
"ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby in-
UESDAY
RUM PALACE
evan a flood of mashine lik out and screens it with storied dight, and
carpet and on' Bancher'
to-day's, bare
Intima
no facti
where are thousanda,
INT' SCENE IN THE MALL
With all the customary pomp and cucum Atosa d'clock, an stance the King, accompanied by the Queen, great ceremony of the day, there set out from Buckingham Palace at half-part dar distribution of early arr one this afternoon (Jan. 1) to open the third bright mints of colour were under session of the present Parliament,hetic fict was merely we
Never were the glories of a winter's day in Thinge loan to look brisk, hrẻ hra
kind anywhere between childhood and young more complate harmony with the bigh care phrase goes; by the time the Lorde of Appeal, ladyhood Disease Ends most its victims that the northerly breeze blew rather keenly their rubes of heavy gold and black.
resist. Some of them are passing through the across the open park it might have been mid- summer. Tan aun shone from a sky that was
mysterious changes which lead up to maturity and need especial watchfulness and care. Alas, almost cloudless, and beneath its full blare
how many break down at this critical period s No Claims will be admitted after the Goods every, helmet and every breastplate, every | his seat on the front bench sear the Daks of the story of such lasses is the saddest in the undelivered after the 4th prox, will be subject troops presented so many palats of flashing the military upiform he wore last year, as will have saved most of these household treasures, have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining chain and every button of the uniforms of the Marlborough, but this year he had discarded history of home. The proper treatment might
sta'ement of Accounts to the grit December, formed that all Goods are being landed monial of the occasion. With the exception filed in and tempered ermine, and scarlet with among them. They are too weak and frail to
1907.
A. H. RENNIE & Co.," General Managers, Hongkong, zath February, roo8, 10 [241
T E HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,
LIMUED,
NOTICE..
T
PE ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Company's, Hotel, on TURDAY, the yib March, 1908, at 12.30 FM for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts of the Company to the 37t December, 1907, with the Report of the Directors, and to discuss may matter that may be competently brought before the Meeting.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will he CLOSED from the 1st to the 7th
BOOT & SHOE March, both days inclusive.
DEPARTMENT.
Smart
Footwear
for
Every
Occasion.
ENGLISH,
FRENCH,
AMERICAN
SHAPES.
Stylish
SHOES,
Smart
BOOTS,
Comfortable
SLIPPERS.
LATEST MODELS,"
CORRECT STYLE, SUPERIOR FINISH.
WM. POWELL,
LTD.,
Des Voeux Road,
and
28, Queen's Road, HONGKONG.
By. Order of the Board,
C. MOONEY, Secretary, Hongkong, 2nd March, 1958,
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HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LÍMITED,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
THE THIRTY.NINTH ORDINARY MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Offices of the Undersigned
at their risk into the hazardous andfer: extra hazardous Godowas of the Hongkong, and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd. whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained,
to rent,
All Claims against the Steamer must be pre-light, whilst the Royal grooms and outriders sented to the Undersigned on or before the and the little detachment of the ancient body
4th prox, or they will not be recognized.
guard of Yeomen of the Guard were a blaze of to be left in the Godowns, where they will be It was, in a word, a magnificent day for a
All broken, chafed, and damaged foods are brilliant colour, scarlet and gold, examined on the 4th prox., BUTIAM, A
No Fire Insurance has been effected.. magnificent ceremony, and it was owing to this Bill of Lading will be countersigned by circumstance that never were there so many GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., spectators to the Mall. As early as noon the
"Agents
route, was thickly lined, and every moment the Hoogkong, 27th February, 1998, faba crowd grow in size until the lines were seven
and eight deep, and more on ALA "BARBER LINE OF STEAMERS.
Guardsmen, as usual, kept the route in the NOTICE TO.CONSIGNEES."
neighbourhood of the Palace, cloaked figures forming & continuous line of grey, the effect of which was heightened by the black bear skins and the white belts and gloves, and making a fitting frame for the imposing cavalcades of the hours of waitin Life Guards that passed and repassed during
STEAMSHIPSATSUMA”-. FROM NEW YORK AND STRAITS CONSIGNEES
ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed
risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and More thas punctual to the appointed time Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Ltd., started the pages of honour and all the Great at Kowloon, whence and/or from the Wharves Officers of the Royal household from the delivery may be obtained.
No Clans will be admitted after the Goods Palace, la five State landaus they rode, each have left the Godowns, and all Goods remain-drawn by six homes, all bys but the last,
undelivered after the 4th proximo will be which were black. subject la rent."
at 12.10 P.M. on TUESDAY, the roth March.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Companying will be CLOSED from the 75th lust, to the soch proximo, both days inclusive,
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. LTD.,
General Managers, Hongkong Fire Insurance Company,
All broken. chafed, and damaged Goods are Limited.
to be left in the Godowas, where they will be Tlongkong, 17th February, 1908, [233 examined on the 4th prox, #1 3 P.M.
Consignees.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
TREP&O
& O. S. N. Co.'s Steamer.
"BORNEO,"
FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, MALTA, PORT SAID, SUEZ AND STRAITS Consignees of Cargo by the above-named vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed or, their risk in' the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godown at Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark, and delivery can be obtained as soon as the Goods are landed..
Optional Goods will be landed here unless instructions are given to the contrary before 6 hours."
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Goods not cleared by the 7th instant, at 4. P.M., will be subject to rent,
No Fire Insurance will be effected by me in any case whatever.
Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns for examination. by the Consignee's and the Company's representative at an ap pointed hour.
All claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here after which date they cannot be recognised,
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No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns,
EA. HEWETT
Superintendent.
Hongkang, 1st March, 1008
BARBER LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
STEAMSHIP "SIKH,"
FROM NEW YORK AND STRAITS,
CONSI
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presented to the Undersigned on or before the All Claims against the Steamer must be
3rd prox,, or they will not be recognized.
o Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
DODWELL & CO., LIMITED,
Agents. Hongkong, 26th February, 100%
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THEP YO.S.
HEP&O,S. N. Co.'s Steamer
"PALMA "
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FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, MALTA, PORT SAID, SUEZ AND STRAITS. Consignees of Cargo by the above-named vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each consignment 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, ex D.I.S.N. and B. &
P. B. N. Cás Steamers. Optional Goods will be landed here unless instructions are given to the contrary before 6 hours..
Goods not cleared by the 6th March, at 4. P.M., will be subject to reat
No Fire Insurance will be effected by mé in any case whatever.
Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowni 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 arrivat hère after which dale they cannot be recognised.
No claims will be admitted, after the goods
E. A. HEWETT,
Superintendent, How bring 27th February, for 8
have left the Go!nwas.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.
"SAMBIA,"
CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby in- THE H. A. L. Steamship
formed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hong- kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Com- pany, at Kowloon, whence, and/or from the whrives delivery may be obtained. ***
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods
have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the gih instant will be subject To' rent.
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All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 3st instant, or they will not be recognised.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined pa the 9th instant, al 3 P.M.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
DODWELL & Co., LIMITED, Agente Remetene 2nd March 18
F2B,
S.S.POLYNESIEN."
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo from London ex 5.3. Med c, Cordouan ard Dordogne and
Co from Bordeaux Ex 8.8. Ville d'Arres and
› Villa de Dunkergue, in connection with above. Steamer, are hereby, informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Tres 'sure and Valuables are being landed and stored at their risk into the hazardous and/or 'extra_hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Limited, at Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained Immediately after landing, Berge
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intimation is received from the Consignees before Noon, TO-DAY,, requesting; it to be landed here.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned. Goods remaining unclaimed afier MONDAY, the 4th March, at Noon, will, be subject to rent and landing charges.
All claims must be sent in to me on or before MONDAY, the gh March, or they will not. be recognized.eng
All'damaged packages will be examined on MONDAY, the gih Maich, ai 3 p.MURAN No Fire Insurance has been effected.
Hongkong, and harcharog,
Captain Müller, having arrived. Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersignature by the
Undersigned and to take immediate delivery
of their goods from alongside,
At slow walking pace the first part of the silent admiration. Then came an interval of a precessiba passed, the crowd looking on in
moment or two, and immediately the long silence was broken by the heartiest cheers that the Mall has ever heard,
These cheers heralded, of course, the ap proach of the King and Queen. First there came the Sovereign's escort of Life Guards, their arms and breastplates glittering in the sun and then the old State conch again, on this beautiful day more magnificent, it seemed, and full of greater splendour than -sve", --Eight- cream-horses-drewInside the King and Queen, her Majesty with de licate white veil and n'anife, bowed gracious acknowledgments. Behind the gilded coach walked the Yeomen of the Guard. And then, at slow pace, the procession walked ever on, cheers of great enthusiasm accompanying it throughout its way."
There was but little attempt at a display of bunting, though here and there were a few flags, and the Foyal colours floated over the Government buildings, Traffic was stopped at half-past twelve, as the troops took up their positions,
The Duke of Norfolk, entered the House slone soon fler one, and the Duke of Argyll entered a quarter of an hour later and took
as the sword which then seemed such a startling innovation in the case of any peer not in actual attendar ce on Royalty.
Among the peeresses there was far less black worn than was the case a year ago, and the same might be said of the occupants of the side galleries reserved for pears' relativen Direc ly over the spa e devoted to the Diplomatic Body-a brilliant show of "lour, with the Chinese Ambassador conspicuous is the gallery reserved for the King's friends, and a group of foreign uniforms te minded the beholder of the special mission: text to Windsor on Monday from the Kaiser and the th Prussian Hus ars. The Archbishop of Canterbury took the first seat near the thione on the spiritual side, and along. side sat the Archbishop of York and the Bishops of London, Winchester, Hereford, St. Albios, and St. Asaph. Their white vestments like the black of the Clerks at the table, made grateful point of relief against a welier of colour, lovaded us it was by a heavy mass of scarlet on the temporary beaches in the centre, By two o'clock the House was nearly full, and resounded with a restless hum of conversation,
promptly at two o'clock, and the assembly rose The Prince and Princess of Wales entered
with a bush broken only by the, rustle of in- numerable robes. The Prince was wearing an Admiral's uniform beneath his ducal robe, and the Princess, in a robe of delicate Eton blue silk, wore a diamond tiara crowned with, a white plume.
Their Royal Highnesses looked upon at House transformed from its wonted aspect, not by numbers metely, but by a rearrangement of the beaches. The Judges occupied an impro- vised woolsack in a space between the head-f the front benches, and beyond, in the far gallery, were visible some hundred and fifty'] Members of Parliament, crowded behind the Press. At the end of the side gallery, on the Opposition side, sat the Lord Mayor and Lady Mayoress, and the conversation was so busy that no one heard the salvo of the guns or the fanfare outside which marked their Majesties arrival.
WHITEHALL TO WESTMINSTER. Whitehall and the approaches to the Houses were never as crowded with sightséers as töi Another deep hush came over the assembly day. Everything favoured the spectator, suns the Royal door to the right of the Tbrone) shine, keen and crip conditions, and it was opened, and the procession of Great Officers of but surprising that the pavements were densely State entered with the Marquis of Winchester packed toby before his Majesty was timed to bearing the Cap of Maintenance immediately pass.
before the King and Queen. As the dignitaries passed along and the maze of colour cleared, it was seen that the King wore his favourite uniform of a Field-Marshal, with cockade and plumes, and the Queen a rich corange of deep black under her flowing robes of crimson yelvet, heavily:bestrewn with ropes of pearls Before that time carriages conveying memand the insignis of several Orders. Her bera of the Commons and members of the Majesty wore a flashing diamond tiara, with a Upper House formed quite a stream down rich anchor-shaped decoration descen'ing to
After the roadway had been her brow, cleared the arrivals were lean numerous, Be. fare one o'clock, the Chinese Ambassador's carriage and the Judges' procession were the chief features. They were rapidly diives pist, and the crowd had little chance of re- cognizing their lordships.
Whitehall,
· As the Lord Stopard and his brother Officer' of Slate, together with the Ladies in Attendance, took their places assigned around the Throne Lord Cholmondeley was seen to be wearing his right arm in a rest, as a result of his
accident last week.
Sir John Bell, the Lord Mayor, however,
His Majesty bowed three times to the came in for a right royal reception, and as he assembled Peers, and Black Rod departed", was followed by a coach with an escort, the
to summon the faithful Commans. “He return. added dignity was appreciated by the spected in five minutes or so with the Speaker and ators,
***
a group of well-known members in his wake, Just before the bells of St. Margaret's ran including Mr. Balfour, Mr. Asquith, Mr. Birrel, out a merry peal the "Beefeater," copcealed in
Sir Henry Fowler, Sir Charles Dilķe, and
if the mother had only known offic
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WHERE ARE.
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WHY, TO CHAZALON & CO., '6, QUEEN'S ROAD CENIRAL, Where I am sure to find the best FRENCH BONBONS,
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BURGUNDY,
BORDEAUX,
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and
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Hongkong, 20th January, 1908
THE HINA PROVIDENT LOAN
MORTGAGE CO., 'LD.
(CAPITAL PAID UP...............$1,000,000.)"
Loans on Mortgage of House Property, &c. Goods received on Stemge." Advances made on Merchandise. Loans made on the Provident System.
(Rates and Particulars on application). THE OFFICE OF TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR OF WILLS, ATTORNEY, &c, Dodertaker and Executed.
SHEWAN, TOMES &. Co., General Managers.
Hoogkong, and December, 1007, "****
50 PER CENT
LESS.
covered waggonetes, went by, some disappoint others. In deep silence his Majesty address: WE WILL SILL QUR ENTIRE Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless noticement being expressed that the picturesquelyed himself to the task of delivering the Royal attired company were n.1 allowed to march to proposils for the Session, and in the ringing, the House,
In the contrary be given before TO-DAY.
Any Cargo impeding her discharge will be landed into the hazardous and/or extra hazard- nus Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Limited, and stored. at Consignées' risk and expense.
All Claims must be presented within ten days of the stevimer'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 7th prox,will be subject
to rent.
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All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examized on the 6th proc., at 3 F., D
Several members of Parliament went on foot, and some of them came in for mild cheers. Mr. Will Crooks was continually saluting those who recognised him.
The Koyal procession, was heralded at half past one, by the arrival of the Priaca and Princess of Wales, with their" escort ef Household troops. The crowd at not long to wait, for at go the Grat of the State landaue, containing the Pages of Honour, arrived. The four others went by in quick succession, and then came the Slate coach with their Majesties,
All along Whitehall there was a roar of cheering which kept pace with the coach. His
characteristic voice read his Speech,
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE.
WE have authorised Mr. JOHN ARCHI
'BALD PLUMMER to Sign our Firm' from this date.
BRADLEY & Col Bongkong, 2nd March, 1938.
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NOTICE.
R. ALEXANDER MUELLER, having Mt Chins on the 26th ulto, Ceased to
Sign our Firm per Procuration on that date.
STOCK OF
BICYCLES and
ACCESSORIES
at 50 0% less than usual
prices for one week only,
to clear our old stock
We have this day authorized Mr. HEIN and make room for our
[273 Majesty was seen to be looking well, and the RICH LUDWIG MUHLE of Hoogkong and
No Fire Insurance has been effected."....
HAMBURG-AMERIKA' LINIE, Hongkong Office. Hongkong, 29th February, 2008:
"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS, NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. STEAMSHIP "PATHAN" FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL AND
STRAITS,
Mr7 LUDWIG FRIEDRICH · RUDOLF: LEISSING of Chaton to Sign our Firm's name per Procuration,
SIEMSSEN & C
Hongkong & Canton, 1st March, 1908. [77
Queen, it was remarked, appeared to be in somarkably good health. Their Majesties' acknowledgments of the thunderous welcome given were both gracinus and frequent, The "Ichor was one of the most enthuslistic, which has ever occurred on such an occasion, and as | INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING OAR the old State coach was slowly driven along the people had ample time to gaze at their Kajesties
ion
CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godowa Company, Ltd. Al er tha Royal coach came a bodyguard ef at Kowloon, whence and/or from the whares detachments of the Yeomen of the Guard and delivery may be obtained, more cavalry, Then, as the procession got to
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Gooda remaining: undelivered after the 7th proximo will be subject to rent.
All Claims against the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before the 31st proximo, or they will not be recognized.
and
EXPRESS TRAINS · Co..
(THE
TO EUROPE)
the precincts of Palace Yard, the crowd surged GREAT TRANS-SIBERIAN ROUTE into the roadway, paying" little heed to the baising of the Royal Biandard on the Tower, or to the'guns which boomed forth the fact that the King had arrived to open yet another-Ses sion of bis Parliament. We
THE SCENE IN THE LORDS"
HAVING
[AVING been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, we shall be
All inoken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be|qz examined on the 7ib proximo, at 10 Adressen Klop's weather is, as one may say, wasted on | pleased to give any information sa to rates of
the Gilded Chamber, for it boars on its face its passage, &c. in connection with above?
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
Billa of Lading will be countersigned by:
DODWELL & CO, LIMITED,
Hongkong," 19th February, 1908
the antiquity
Sir Charles Barry was’Göt
SHEWAN TOMES & CO.
new shops at Nos. 33 &
35, Des Voeux Road.
Begin from TUESDAY, the Brd
MARCH.
Remember we will 'Remove to our
Bhopa on the 7th inst
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