Intimation.
Powell's
ALEXANDRA
BUILDINGS.
WHITE
MUSLIN
BLOUSES
$3.75
4.25
5.00
6.25
7.50
8.00
8.50
To Let.
TO LET
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAP
THE JAPANESE IN MANCHURIA,
New
SOME INTERESTINO FIGURES,
The number of Japanese immigrants entering
FRIDAY JUNE 5 1908
OOD OFFICES at 2, FEDDER STREET, Manchuria steadily increases every month into shake hands with him and show his heartfelt
GOOD
Apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LD. 1548 Hongkong, 28th May, 1908.
TO LET.
on the 1st and 2nd OFFICES and ROOMS Des Voeux Road Central (formerly occupied by Messes. Shawan, Tomes & Co.)
Apply fö
THE COMPRADORE DEPARTMENT, Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd.,.
Connaught Road Central, Hongkong, iqth February, 1908.
TO LET.
FROM 16TH JUNE,
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THE appaile Co.'s THE FURNISHED FLAT on Top Floor Offices, Four Rooms with. Kitchen and Bath
Room.
་
Terms on application to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
No. 1, Douglas Street, Hongkong, zad June, 1958,
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་
TO LET.
HOP And DWELLING HOUSE, No. 78,
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, ONE ROOM in PRINCE'S BUILDING, Top
Apply to
Floor.
S. J. DAVID & CO.,
Prince's Building.. Hongkong, 1st June, 1908..
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TO LET.
HATHERLEIGH, CONDUIT ROAD,
A.HOUSE in RIPON TERRACE OFFICES in YORK BUILDING, GODOWNS in PRAYA East, Blue BUILDINGS, and No. 160, DEB VIEUX ROAD Dext to the Hongkong Hotel. FLATS in MORETON TERRACE,"
OFFICES on TOP FLOOR, No. 2, CON- NAUGHT ROAD, facing, the Cricket Ground.
Na, to, DES VŒUX ROAD CENTRAL,
1st Floor,
Apply 10-
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
"MENT & AGENCY CO. LD. Hongkong. 9th May, 1008.
TO LET.
DUDDELL STREET.
GODOWN
No. 5A,
Apply to-
16
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY COLD. Fongkong, 8th May, 1908.
TO LET.
OS. 4 and 5, LEIGHTON
N ROAD
Apply to-
9.75
11.00
12.25
TO LET.
A
15.75
HOUSE in KNUTSFORD
Kowloon,
Apply 10-
NEWEST OBTAINABLE.
DAINTY.
SMART
GOOD VALUE.
WM. POWELL,
LTD.,
Des Voeux Road,
28, Queen's Road,
SCHONGKONG
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their blood for the welfare of their country. Had our sof been spared to enjoy his life, and to be with us this day, he would have had the panghity of meeting bis gallant combatant respect towards him. The remains of our.son March last 24,037 Japanese arrivals were registered, of whom 21,68, were men and 1,3530 recently brought home from Manchuria, women. These figures show an increase over and his body was interred in the grave of his the immigrants arriving in February of 1,897, ancendis. Thus, in commemoration of the During March 5,931 Japanese lek Menchuria ever-existing graves of our one for this country, a decrease of 195 as compared amp and the other on the wild field in Man. with the exodus in February. Of the immi.chure, we hereby offer this small memento for
your acceptance, grants arriving in March, 695 were described
The letter was dated Kaporie, May 1908,
su
merchants, and 6o8 as artistes; the occupa being signed by the father and mother of the tions or professions of the remaindor are not
given by the correspondent of the Mainichi, Young Russian soldier, who sends this information to, Japan, The latest available official returns showing the Japanese population in some of the principal towns are as follows:--
Tairen (Dajoy) kinuna Port Arthur
Antung
Liaoyang.....
Mukden éis
17,129
1,094
4,781
THE
2,274
According to there returns, the total number of whom to the shame of this nation," says the Japanese in Manchosia is given as 45, 17, of correspondent referred to-16,574 are women' mostly of immoral character,
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION
HE Undersigned have received instructions
to sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION, ;.
FOR. ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED, TO-MORROW,
the 6th June, 1908, at 2.32 P.M., at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Vœux Road,- corner of Ice House Street,
A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF JAPANESE CURIOS,
It is also stated that there are about 10,000
Comprising older can Japanese living in various parts of 'Manchuria OLD JAPANESE TEMPLE BUDDHAS, beyond the official limits of settlements and DAYMIO'S CLOCKS, NETSUKKS, INRO, concessions, and these are not therefore includ. GINGASA, OLD LACQUERED WARE ed in the figures above gives. To the grand IVORY CARVINGS, BRASS BRONZE FIGURES, BOWLS and VASES, ARITA total must also be added 2,031 Japanese in the MAKUDZU WARE, KAGA TEA SETS, employ of the South Manchurian Railway, 40 KINKOSAN VAS'S and TEA SETS, INLAID SCREENS and it is estimated that thers are between 65.000 SILK-EMROIDERED WARF, MUTHER and 70,000 Japanese residents in the whole of O'-PEARL
CHERRYWOOD, PANELS, CARVED Manchuris, exclusive of anldiers, travellers, etc.TABLES, CHAIRS and SOFA, &c, &c, A large number of the Japanese appear to be engaged in business of transport or for warding agents, while dealers in piece-goods and restaurant and hotelkeepers, come next on the list.
Telephones have been introduced into South Manchu in by the Japaness, and all the prin ipal, towas, have local systems, while long-distance telephones form a connection between the towns. Some idea of the amount of business transacted may be obtained from glancing at the figures showing the number of letters handled at the Tairen post-office. During the year ending March 31st last, 4,050,000 letters were received and 4,320,000 despatched, The number of registered lettera and packets received was 34,800, while 60,700 were despatched....
Catalogues will be issued. TERMS-A visual. •·.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers,
Hongkong, 5th June, 1908, .
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PUBLIC. AUCTION.. THE Undersigned have received instructions from Messrs. PUNCHARD LOWTHER
the
-& Co, to sell by · PUBLIC AUCTION,
WEDNESDAY, 10th June, 1908, at H.M Naval Yard
Extension, commencing at II A‚M.,
A LARGE QUANTITY OF
ROD IRON, &c. SURPLUS STORES, MATERIAL, PLANT,
ALSO
THE WHOLE OF THEIR OFFICE FURNITURE,
Comprising: WRITING. TABLES, DRAWING. BOARDS, COPYING PRESS, CHEST-OF- DRAWERS, TABLES, CHAIRS, COUNT.
Education is not being neglected; primary schools have been established in almost every district. In Kwantung there are four schools with 1,360 pupije, sed schools are being erect "ed at the most remote places. This fact, iDERS, CLOCKS, BAROGRAFḤ,3 MILNER'S the opinion of the Mainichi correspondent, accounts for the large number of Japanese im migrants with their families who are steadily increasing in Manchuria.-Fuşan Chronicle.
AN ECHO "OF THE RUSSO- JAPANESE WAR,
GIFT FROM RUSSIA TO JAPANESE SOLDIER'S PARENTS.
IRON SAFES;
AND
The Steam Launch WALLINGFORD * and a LIGHTERS.
N.B.Special attention is called to the "Milnor's" Bafas mentioned above, as being is excellent condition, they wore imported tow and bave been in use for only a few years.
On View from This Date, Catalogues will be issued. TERMS:-Ai usual.
nations.
SAINT-RAPHAEL
Tonic, RestoRATIVE, DIGESTIVE WINE
palatable.
Known throughout the world and prescribed in all cases Ancemia, Debility and Convalescence, to young women, children and the agad. Invaluable in hot climates.
DOGE "One wine-glass after the two principal meals? Each bottle of genuine VIN SAINT-RAPHAEL. Desre, in addition
to the registered trade-mark :
(1) TRO WARRANTY STAMP of, the UNION DES FABRICANTS.
(1) A METAL SKAL advortining OLETEAS.
■—Js' a MELISSA and MINT, obrdint
CLETEAS which surpasses all others by its
purety and faultless proparation. To be taken on a lump of sugar. COMPAGNIE du VIN BÁINT-RAPHAEL, Valence (Drome-France). WALDBEOK MACGREGO&& Co., Hongkong. -
KOWLOON CRICKET CLUB.
MEMBERS are toformed that HE. Sir MY LUGARD, K.C.M.G., bai kindly consented to open the CLUB HOUSE on SATURDAY AFTERNOUN, the 6th inst.
T. CHEE,
Hon. Secretary,
1562
Hongkong, 2nd June, 1958
BANK HOLIDAY.".
)!,--་
TN. accordance with Goverment Notification
IN.
BANKS will be CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Business on MONDAY, the 8th fast, "WHIT MONDAY."
Hongkong, and June, 1908.
FIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF HONGKONG. WHIT MONDAY.
OTICE is hereby given that FIRE CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Business os MONDAY, the 8th instant.. Bly Order,
A. R. LOWE, Secretary.
1568 Hongkong, 4th June, 1908, SANTA CASA DA MISERICORDIA OF MACAO,
NOTICE.'
is hereby notified for public information that, at Three o'clock in the afternoon of the 30th June of the current year, before the Board of Diractors of the Santa Casa di Misericordia of the 'Macao, the adjudication by Public Auction, will be made of the HOTEL LEASE of the BOA VISTA E545
SANATORIUM for a period of THREE YEARS, commencing from the 1st July
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers.
Hongkong, 3rd June, iços.
PUBLIC AUCTION. Undersigned have received instructions from Mesir, PUNCHARD LOWTHER
--& Co., to sell by.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
OA..
THURSDAY,
the 11th June, 1958, at Nego, at Ma-tau-kok, A QUANTITY OF
proximo to the end of June, 1911 TENDERS The conditions for bidding are as follows:- must be submited in SEALED COVERS.
J, Persons desirous of bidding, must: DE POSIT with the Provedor-of-the-Sapta-Casa, before the opening of proceedings, the Sum of
*MUSIC LESSON.
ESSONS in Violin, Mandoligo and Guitar: Lat pupil's residence."
Evening engagements for Dances and Concerts.
Apply to
E. J. LOPES, Clo Hongkong Telegraph Office.” Hongkong, gih March, 1908
PABST BREWING COMPANY, MILWAUKEE.
FRESH SUPPLIES ALWAYS KEPT IN STOCK
BY A
SIEMSEN & Co.,
Agents for
HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA,” Hongkong, 20th July, 1907.
TYPEWRITERS
FOR SALE, REPAIR AND HIRE,
PRICE VERY CHEAP.
NEW BICYCLES
(HUMBER')
$100 each
Repair Undertaken,
$150 as a PLEDGE of the bona fides of their MOTOR LAUNCHES who may not be awarded the lease, im offer, which sum shill be returned to all those mediately after the adjudication.
It is hardly necessary to recall that on May HILL 23rd, 1904, when the Rosso-japanese, woC WAT at its height, one of the most sanguinary battles was fought in the neighbourhood of Makden. HONGKONGTMAND KOWLOON-was-at-this-tims-that-a-young-Japanese. LAND AND LOAN CO, LD,, private, named Mloamitapi 'Sataro, of the No. 8, Queen's Road West, Second Regiment of the Iperis! Bodyguard, met in close combat a young Rustiad' officer of 'Himekong, 30th March, 1908.
a Cossack Corps, Alexander Jinouief by name, tha latter of whom, after a s'iff tussle, was
1. The TENDERS, which must be in sealed killed by bayonet. This deed was much talked
covers, addressed to the Provedor, must be about by the japanese during the war, for it
A Steam Launch will leave Blake Pier at DELIVERED to the Board as soon as ad was recorded that when the combat was faish.
.17 & M, io convey intending Purchasers," ed and the victory decided the Japanese did all-Catalogues will be issued.
TERMS:-As usual, in his power to resuscitate his erstwhile oppo THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.nent, his father afterwards writing a letter of)
MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. -condoleące to the dead man's parents. Hongkong, st April, 1908.
No 1, CANTON VILLAS
TO LET.
TERRACE,
*(195
The parents and family of the young soldier live at present in Nihonbashi-ku, Tokyo. On the 18th instant the father, who is a joiper by trade, was not a little surprised at being hand-
FROAD, Central, containing & Rooms hits in a foreign language. Tas man deat
IRST FLOOR of No. 6, QUEEN'S ed by the postman a smali parcel addressed to
and Servants' Quarter.
Apply to-
DAVID SASSOON & Co., LD, Hongkong, and May, 1908.
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PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY
7,00 AL.TO.
LIMITED,,,
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DAYS.
7.30 a.m. to 9.30 am... Every to mlautes 9.30 am, to 11.00 m....Every 15 minutes. 11:30 am to 12.45 htt...Every 15 minutos.- 11.45 p.m. to 1.15 p.m....Every to minutes. 1.LS PO 1:45 pm. ...Every 15 minutes 1.45 p.m. to 2.15 pm. .....Every 10 mingled, 3.15 pm to 3.00 pm. Every 15 mianter. 3.50 p.m. to 100 p.....Every 15 minuter. 5.00 pm.to 8.00p.m....Every to mlauter,
NIGHT CARS.
for an acquaintance, a student versed in Russian and by bls help it was ascertained that there was no mistake, and that the parcel was really addressed to the man to whom it had bean delivered. The mysterious package was theo unsealed before. a number of interested and carious persons,-whan-there-fall-from-the- parcel. a small fist object, richly and tastefully ornamented with gold and silver. The pre- sious article, which measured about 9 inches by 7, and was toughly valued at Y1,000 had engraved upon it an inscription
Russian to the following effect:- "We, the parents of the late Lieuls want "Alexander Jinguich, of the Cavalry, who fell on the Manchurian field on May 10th, 1904 (0.5.]; appreciating the treatment of a chivalrous foo, have the honour of presenting this small gift as a memento of our bereaved son.*, Oni beloved son the late soldier Jioquíef now lici,] in his everlasting repose in a dewy and grassy.
1.8.45 pm, and 9 p. 9.45 pm, to 11.15 mm spot in the village of Kapório, Petersburg
every half boar, SUNDAYS,
8,00 am, to 9.00 am....Every 15 minutes 9.00 am to 9.30 am....Every 30 minutes, 9.30 am to 10.30 am...Every 15 minutes. 10.30 am to 11.00 am....Every to minuten, (1.4$ 8.m. to 12,00 noon...Évary 15 minuter, 12.00 Noos to 1.00 pm...Every to mingles: 1.00p.m. to 5.00p.m....Every 15 minutes 5.00 p.m. to 6.00 p.m. ...Every 10 minutes.. 6.00 p.m.,to,7.00 pm...Every 15 minutes. 7.00 pm to 8.00 p, Every 10 minute"
NIGHT CARS 2s on Wook Daya. BAZURDAYS. Extra cars at 3:15 pmk) 18.30 p.m, and
Prefecture,"
Apparently, the present as described by the Japanese papers was a locket, for it is said that in the interior was a sheet of paper bearing an inscription written in gold dust as follows
is with sincerity and great appreciatios that we return our thanks to you, sir, for your kindness in sending us a present as a sguvenli, ogether with a letter of condolence with us. -upon the loss of our most beloved son, whom' we have greatly missed. Unfortunately when the peace between your country" and "ous was once broken, both nations had lo
as-commpa "enemi meet each oth the
SPECIAL CARS by Arrangement at the hid Company's Omica, ALKKAN) BUILDINGE] [WI Das Yeux Road Central,
SON
duals, wesbay
towards
OLD IRON, RAILINGS, FURNITURE,
*&c, &c.,
+
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers. Hongkong, 3rd June, 1958.
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HINA
Intimations
THE
judication proceedings ara declared opened," together with the Deposit Note:
3. Those failing to make the Deposit will not be allowed to bid, nor will their tenders ba accepted.
4. The GUARANTEE, which must be given by the successful bidder, immediately after the award is made, will be the equivalent IN CASH of ONE YEAR'S RENTAL, ora.
FOR HIRE
from $2 per hour.
SCLE AGENT FOR
THE
Deposit Nots for a like values of Boy Bank FAMOUS HUMBER
payable to the Order of the Santa Casa; PROVIDENT LOAN AND personal bond belog unacceptable,' MORTGAGE CO., LD.
(CAPITAL PAID UP..........$1,250,000)
Loans on Mortgage of House Property, &c. Goods received on Storage. Advancer mads on Merchandise. Loans made on the Provident System.
(Rates and Particulars on application).
THE OFFICE OF TRUSTEE EXECUTOR OF WILLS,
ATTORNEY, &c,, *** Vadertaken and Executed.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO..
General Managers,
(48 Hongkong, 19th March, 1908,
SELF CURE "NO"FICTION! -MARVEL UPON MARVEL! WO SUFFEREN
NËSE NOW DESPAIR, but winning a doctor's kill or falling into the deduch of quackery, may safely, speedily and coumar, sally cure himaall without the know- lodge clood party. By the latroduction of 11 NEW FRENCH REMEDY
-1 ERAPION
a compresorove lution Laboes wrongis in this de partment of medical science, whilst thousandshave bros restored to health and happiness who for peare previously had been marwly Amugging out a miserabin existence, ZONE
THERAPION Ho, 1-A Boversign
Hemedy for discharge,
tions, the can of which does ding lajece:
ham, by. laying the foundation, of stekture and other Berloqu disonse, PANDORRALNES TERAPION, HO 2-A Sovereign
Rentray for primary and secondary, sting erupdosi, elcurationis, palsy and swellings of the joints, and all those complainte which 'maronry `and samaparilla' are popularty but asrotondly supposed to cum Tole promike partßes the whole pretees through the blood and thoroughly liminate att nedodogs matter from the body. THERAPIONE NO.3-A LoveNER Flamedly for dobilky, nervousnona, impalzad vitality, Bloog-oesowany, dirkasie and incapacity bosíorse or pisters, Jory of soilluda,” Lindigegion/hainI In the back and bmáj and
plsprioca Evelling - Troms, dinspatios, sarly on casses, kan, which the faculty so peralatantly lgaon,}
THERAPION luck bygdeck
5. The UPSET VALUE of the lease is THREE THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED DOLLARS per annum, corresponding to $300 a month.
The clauses of the Agreement for Lease can be seen at the Office of the Secretary of tho Santa Casa where they can be considered by ietending tenderers.!
ANTONIO MARIA INNOCENCIO
'MAHER,..
Secretary to the Board of Directors, Saota Casa da Misericordis...
Dated at Macao,
Chambers of the Santa Casa da Miseri
cordis, 26th May, 1908.
LEE YEE HAIR DRESSING SALOON,
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HAS ALWAYS ON HAND CIGARS, CIGARETTES
AND.
TOILET REQUISITES FOR SALE.
12, D'AQUILAR STREET, HONGKONG
rookins, vid Reptember, 1907.
NOTICE;
Public are hereby informed that no
bas bocu
"In the Rater
the
CYCLES.
DRAGON CYCLE
DEPOT,
NOTE NEW ADDRESS
33-35-Des-Vaux- Hongkong. 14th May, tool
A WONDERFUL DISCOVERY. Thinly ship got so batexperiment, when all mhéart, no lo spank, is remarked kry.škio nclastí Life for cominic and happ neon il man. Science bas intend, made giant strider during the pat ›century, and among thimby no senza feast f tani-disorien indleine comum that of.
THERAPION.
hit preparationleyuquestioniity ma of the most. geusine and railable Patrot Medicisks pyar intre duced, and bat, we understand; best and in the Continental Hospitals by Ricord, Rostas, Jebert, Valpean, Malonaeuve, the well-kep Chapaly sac, and Lodoed by all who are regarded as surtid- rision tasach suatters, iscjeding the cufabrated Lallemand, and Hola, by whom li war saime time Biace sa formly adopted, and that it la worily the attestift of those who reguito mich a comedy wi tlänk shery is no doubt, From the time of Arlitosie jo downwards, a potent prves in the ponovel of these disasses bestitka lho faveod páilosopher's: stop) bam the object of soarch of some hoofili groporous mindrs and far beyond the nesto power... Il sach could ević'kuvakeen discovered→nd transi muting the base metals into goldtipurely the div cavory of a woody so poteni a sip replenish the faili ing energien ti the confirmed yaal in the cas chin”, and in the other up affactually, agradily and minkš to raped from the grakanu wiboni the aid, or when the knowledge, of a second parts ava moquired or fadecited Alsake in all their proteas
THERAP