Intimation.
Wm. Powell, LD..
ALEXANDRA
BUILDINGS.
Everything
for
Ladies'
and
Children's
Wear.
Specialists
Tropical
Clothing.
GENTLEMEN'S DEPARTMENT.
28, Queen's Road.
Ideas
for Summer
Coolest
Wear.
Showrooms
in the
East.
WM. POWELL,
LTD.,
General Drapers, Furnishers,
Des Voeux Road,
and
GKO
Road,
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH WEDNESDAY JULY 1 1908.
Go Let.
TO, LET.
GODOWN NO, SA, DUDDELL STREE
Apply to-
TAK HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT &'AGENCY CO., LD.
·(490. Hongkong, 8th May, 1908.
TO LET.
No 8, LEIGHTONTM HILL
ROAD. Apply to~"
HONGKONG AND KOWLOON LAND AND LOAN CO., LD,
No. 8, Quena's Road West, Hongkong, 30th March, 1908,
TO LET
AHOUSE in KRUTSFORD
Kowloon,
Apply to-
(125
TERRACE,
EIGHTY 1
AMAZING
We are promised a new and airblp; which will, if it justifies all that its In ventor claims for it, outdistance all other attempts to navigate the air. The chief features indicated of this phenomenon are:-
Engines of 1,000 home-power“. Will be dirigible.
Perfectly under the control of the aerial
navigators":
Able to remain in the air for forty-sight
boärs.
Speed of eighty miles an bour,
[ Hopa
passed a travÈTREPTOR
threw a paw
naša upon its sauny slope, Smiling in some fair trance. Art crazed?" I mocked.
Auction.
ALFRED HERBERT BENNIE
SALE BY PRIVATE TREATY.
Content to daflythe Badle of the above Decessed elfel THE TRUSTER BANKRUPTCY of ofform for the purchase by private treaty of the undermentioned property, vis,
"When, lo, the land of Dream-Desire is near! He heeded not, and I passed on ulose,.
Up, up the Hill of Hope Such easy climbing! Noor a sharp-edged
stone, po
Ne'er wood through which to grope':
Capable of carrying any weight up to fod And last the summit, ere the foot could tire,
And all around the land of Dream-Désire.
tons.
The new Icarus, who is building this aerial. wonder, is Dr. M. B. Boyd, B. Sc., and, this las in brief the description of it, which bé gave to a representative of the Daily Chrowiola recently,
But he would only give this bare ontline of his hopes and intentions about the new flying. machine,
"I cannot give you any details," he said, "first, because I am not alone in promoting the venture, and, secondly, because it'ia on an en- tirely different plan to any airship hitberté cob. INVEST-|structed. And you will see thaf I can hardly
give that plan away at prezent,”
THE "HONGKONG 'LAND
MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 9th June, 1908.
TO LET:
(195
IRST FLOOR of, o, 6, QUEEN'S FIRST
ROAD, Contral, containing 6 Rooms and Bervants' Quarter.
Apply to-
4.
DAVID SASSOON & CO., LD, Hongkong, 22nd May, 1908.
fa57
TO LET.
HOUSES in AUSTIN AVENUE, Kowloon
plus taxes per month.
Immediate possession. -Apply to
A. RAYMOND,
C/o S. J. David & Co, Hongkong, 17th June, 1908,"
[601
TO LET.
"And how long will it be, Dr. Boyd, before you can expect to make your trjal trip?"
"About four months, if all goes well," was the reply. "The process is naturally a slow one, as I have to have the different parts made in different places, in order that my aecier may oot leak out. When they are made they are brought to the place where the airship is being built."
"J
· “And that place? "—"Is belog kept a pro- found secret," replied Dr. Bayd
"The machine will be a combization," he went on, "of an airship'ned a 1 aeroplane. It may be constructed so as to carry any reason. blo, weight, besides its own weight, including petrol, engines, and stores. The one I am building will, I 'expect, easily carry, 10 tons dead weight if necessary.
The engines will be on an entirely new prin ciple. We shall not use ordinary gasoline or patrol, but d'high explosive which I have in-
I passed the traveller on my downward way,
And saw his eyes were kind;
ALL THAT PIECE or PARCEL of GROUND situate at Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong containing ab atók of 139,560 square feet and known and registered in the Land Office as Tolmed Lot No. 1,633 held toder a Crown Lease for the hexplied to sidue of a term of lyg years from the oth day of April, 1951, at the annual Grown rent of Sega Together also with all that abbutantially Boilt rasidedes standing on the said Piece of Parcel of Ground or on some part thereof known as "The Firs."
"The land," I cried, "was not the land dreams The residence le exceptionally well situated on an elavation close to the junction of the
· say;
Magazine Gap and Bowan Roads and close to the Bowen Road Tram Station. My we
·0,,would I had been blind 1”
"I know," he said, "and'linger on the slope; There is no land of Dream-Desire but Hope."
durcate of India.
A
Intimations.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
MEETING of MEMBERS wishing
to Subscribe for SUBSCRIPTION GRIFFINS for the roog Race Meeting will. be held TO-MORROW, the and July, at 5.P.M. at the Offices of the JOCKEY CLUB on' Ground Floor of the Hongkong Club Annexe, Chater Road.
By Order,
T. F. HOUGH,
Clerk of the Coume.. Hongkong, 1st July, 1908,
-1620
HONGKONG GYMKHANA CLUB,
THE
THE THIRD MEETING of the Season 2 will be held at Happy Valley, on SATURDAY, 4th July, 1968, commencing at 4 P.M.
The House in a fins two-storied building containing every modern convenience.
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IMPERIAL
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE Steamship
"PRINZ LUDWIG" having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, are being landed and stored at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra basardons Godown of the Hong kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Com pany, Limited, at Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained.
{1}" No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowss; and all Goods remain« ing undelivered after the 6th of July, will be subject to rent,
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examlund on the 6th of July, at 9 30 am.
All Claims must reach us before the roth af
The Ballding contains large Basement and July, 1908, or they will not be recognized. well arranged Laundry
On Ground floor-Drawing Room, Billiard Roohi: (full size) and Dining Room, Kitched and other usual offices
On First Floor-Two large Bed Robinis with Bath Rooms adjoining ; Boudoir, and. Dressing Room.
The Out-buildings, jaclude Stabling, and a Fine Swimming Bath."
The Out-offices and Coolie Quarters are con veniently situated and exceptionally well buildi
The Grounds and Garded, which are welf laid out, include a Grass Tennis Court and ard large enough to allow for a considerable ex tension of the present buildings.
Ollers to be sent to
Mess. JOHNSON, STOKES and MASTER, B Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong: Solicitors for the Trusten in Bankruptcy of the Estate of the lala.As H. RENNIE, Deceased
Hongkong, roth June, 1908.
Intimations
((83
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
Bills of Lading will be counterigned by the Undarsigned,
THIS STEAMER BRINGS CARGO PE Ex 8.8. Dandolo from Vernice.franshipped" at Port Said.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
HELCHERS & Co.,
Agent's
Hongkong, 29th June, 1908,"
"SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS;Ṁ LIMITED.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM MIDDLESBOROUGH, ANTWERP, LONDON, COLOMBO AND STRAITS.
THE Steamship
"MONTGOMERYSHIRE * Captain Jackson, having arrived from the above ports, of Cargo hereby in
vented, and which will give us motors of 1,000 others than Members of the Hongkong Jockey F. BLACKHEAD & Co., formed that their goods are being landed at
h.p., which will take up little room, and be very light in comparison with the power they give out.
The Charge of Admission will be $1.00 for
Club or Gymkhana Club.
Boldiers and Sailors in uniform Half-price. The Commities invite the Ladies of Hong. Then the arrangement of the propeller will ❘ kong to be presente.
REGINALD F. C. MASTER, Ban, Sec. and Treasurer. Hongkong, 30th June, 1908.
GOOD OFFICES. át 2 PEDDER STREET, be entirely different from anything which has
Apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON. & Co., LD. Hongkong, 28th May, 1908
莆
TO LET.
been seen before. The frame, too, will com- bine elasticity with rigidity. And I am glad to | say that everything will be made in England,, With this high engine power, and the im 1548
proved propellers, 1 am "looking forward with confidence to a speed of eighty miles an hour. The airship will be able to carry sufficient stores to enable her to keep.up for forty-eight hours without descending to the earth. This will enable us to go to America quite easily in thirty hours.
\FFICES, and ROOMS on the 1st and 2nd Floors of No. 14, Des Voeux Road Central (formerly occupied by Moss, Shewan, Tomes & Co.)
་
Apply to— THE COMPRADORE DEPARTMENT,
E. D. Sassoon & Co.,
Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, 9th June, 1008.
(188
TO LET.
SHOP and DWELLING HOUSE, No. 78, ONE ROOM in PRINCE'S BUILDING, Top
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
Apply to-
S. J. DAVID & Co.,
Prince's 'Building.
Hoogkong, 1st June, 1908.'
TO LET.
Į ATHERLEIGH,' CONDUIT ROAD.
HAT
I am working to make the thing a commer, cal success, It is to be something beyond a more scientific toy, I hope that it will be T- munokative."
"And how long have you been working at it Dr. Boyd?"...
"For nearly eight.'years," wat the answer.
LATEST HOWLERS.".
[Gay
NAVY CONTRACT.
ENDERS are invited for the SUPPLY OF LABOUR and JUNKS in connection
TENDERS
with the Coaling of H.M. Fleet, &c., at Hong. köng, for a period of 12 months from the 1st August, 1909.......
Forms of Tender can be obtained on appli cation to the NAVAL STORE OFFICER, A.M Naval Yard, Hongkong, and should be returned not later than Noon on 13th July, 1908.
A Deposit of One Hundred Dollars will be required from persons Tendering. This will be returned in 'the event of non-acceptance of Tender,
Hongkong, 29th July, 1908.
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The L.C.C. bave just held an examination for junior county scholarships, and some of the answers made by budding geniuses are A. CHAZALON & CO., delightful reading, The querion • wäich
seems to have evoked the funniest replies was in the English Paper:
"Write a full account of how you usually
6 QUEEN'S ROAD Central-
[539 spend Saturday morning, and how you would A FRESH supply of French and English
A HOUSE in WONG-NEI-CHONG, ROAD,
A HOUSE in RIPON TERRACE. OFFICES is YORK BUILDING,
like to spend it”
A small boy, evidently with a candid mind; believes in the division of labour, for he wrote!
"After breakfast I clean ten candlesticks and 36 knobs. After, 48 koives, and then fetch some errands. After. this it is time for diaper,
. If I had my own way
GODOWNS. in PRAYA EAST, BLUE! would only clean half the number of candle.
BUILDINGS; and No. 168, DES Vœux ROAD next to the Hongkong Hotel, FLATS in MORETON, TERRACE. OFFICES on TOP FLOOR, No. 2, CON-
NAUGHT ROAD, facing the Cricket | Ground,
No. io, DES VOUX ROAD CENTRAL,
1st Floor.
Apply to
sticks, half the number of knoby, and balf the number of knives."
A satirical youth confesses thụn ; "Sometimes I play diabolo, or I watch my little brother making feeble attempts to do it,
The question why postage stamps are placed on letters and parcels baffled some of the little intellects. One young hopeful answered it
thus:
"Postage stamps are placed upon letters bei cause the postmen have bathing to tell by if (66.the Jeter wants to go apymliere,”
THE HONGKONG LAND: INVEST
́MENT & AGENCY 00, LIN.... “Hosykoag, 9th-June, 1008–
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THERAPION.
Thla preparation in unquestionably one of the most mulco and reliable l'atent Médicions ever intra- duced, and bai, we understand, born used in the Continental Hospitals by Ricard, "Rostas, Jobert, Velpean, Maisonneure, the well-koowa Chasesi nar, and indeed by all who are regarded as autho titles in such matters, including the celaleated Halland, and Hous, by whom it was some time since uniformly adopted, and that it is worthy the attention of those who require such a remedy w -think there is no doubt. From the time of Aristotle. dowwneda, a pulent Agrat in the removal of ·
• thong đậunane has (liko Che famed philosopher's stown) been the object of search of nomi köpeful, e gonorons minds; and far beyond the mere pow if each could ever haya baga diacrevovodať kranie. muting the baser metals into quid is purely the dian covery of a gomady sopotent astoreplenish thefalle : "/ ing noerglen of the confirmed rymd in the con cam, and in the other so adectually, speedily and safely, to expal from the system without sha ili, or ove the Knowindgy, of is set v party, she prisone uf · acquired or faberited dii aur ja ällsbrir proteas forms Jos no jaintir trade belkind. "Bescha là THINKW· FRUNONTREMIDY:
THERAPION
"which may pertainly rank with, if not baka paste
dence of, sɛsay of the discoveries of our day, about which no Hitla ostentation' and sulas: have best
A second ventured the suggestion that: "We place at amps on parcels because we have to give the post-office people à liule peace of trade,"
The answers to the question--Why soldises, policemen, and postmen wear uniforms, were sometimes very droll. Ons effort, which the 'examiner describes as a "a supreme examplé
preserves just to hand-
TRUFFLED SAUSAGE,
BREAKFAST BACON,
CALF'S HEAD & HAM,
PEAS & HAM, .
PORC, MUTTON & VEAL CUTLETS,
CHICKEN & HAM,
VEAL & GAME PATES,
MUTTON & CHICKEN CÚRRY,
ASSORTED SOUPS...
FRENCH JAM &
FRUITS IN SYRUP, &^.. Hanakoza, 8th Máy 2008.
LEE YEE HAIR DRESSING SALOON.
HAS ALWAYs on Hand
135
of the mysterious workings of a juvenile intel- CIGARS, CIGARETTES
lect," is certainly a gem:
"Why policemen, soldiers, postmen, and all the people who do this sort of business (wear uniforms) is because a lóng time ago an Act of Uniformity was passed so that every man' was to wear a uniform, according to his trade.""This Act was very useful, because if a soldier hud to 'go to battle he would desert, and by now very 'fikely we should have been foreigners, and you
would not know them from us VBA less venturesome candidate, was a little.
Bearer the mark when he said:
AND
TOILET REQUISITES:
FOR SALE;
12, D'AQUILAR STREET,
HONGKONG.
Honokane, sid September, 1907,
NOTICE
THE Public are hereby foformed that nor
"Soldiers, policemen, and postman wear uniform so as the people could tell who they ware. They also wear them so as people who
change has been made in the Rates of are not soldiers, policemen, or postmen canno
Sub ription to the Hongkong" Talegraph and disguise themselves, and make people bellers they are one of them
TEN CENTS (10 cts) per Single Goy sado toysate swargså against: paying, more Vướng (nd said that in tar la pul on the roaff to
protect the weather, 'Another spol Jag/Paterson removing the
Pepys to St, Paolo
the cathedral an
SHIP-CHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS; COAL AND PROVISION: MER. CHANTS, NAVAL CONTRACTORS
AND GENERAL COMMISSON ***
AGENTS,
GROUND FLOOR, ST. GEORGE'S BUILDING, HONGKONG, SOAP AND SODA MANUFACTURERS.
SOLE AGENTS FÖR HAOMPOSITION RED HAND ARTMANN'S RAHTJEN'S GENUINE
their risk into the Godawan of theTM Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, and stored at Consignee's risk and expense.
All broken, chased, and damaged Goods are
examinad on MONDAY, 6ib July, at 3 P.M.
All Claims must ba'presented within fifteen days of the steamer'e'arrival here, after which dats they cannot be recognized.
"No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 5th July will be subject
to rent
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. Agesta.
BRAND, HARTMANN'S GREY PAINT, Hongkong, 30th Juce, 1908.
DAINLER'S PATENT MOTOR LAUNCHES,
Bola Agents for FERGUSON'S SPECIAL CREAM and
P. &. O, SPECIAL LIQUER SCOTCH WHISKY, &c.
EVERY KIND OF
SHIP'S STORES AND REQUISITES ALWAYS IN STOCK
REASONABLE PRIC Houelo's th Mam! 1019
CHARTREUSE
Chartreuse has never required, to be 81- Langively, advertised. Its ancient fame has al ways been and is still sufficient for its success. 'An increase of imitations has recently appes- red and it is necessary to put consumers on their guard and remind them that Chartreuse. tire incomparable liqueur is only made and can ONLY be made at the Grands Char treuse, with the process which has comman ded a success.
arnier
As a gaurantee of its authenticity, Consu mers are advised to insist upon seeing the label "watch should beir the well-known signature.
and emblems).
1
CHARTREUSE
Bentistry
TSIN TING
LATEST METHODS OF DENTISTRY.
STUDIO AT NO. 14, D'AQUILAR STREET,
REASONABLE FËRL
Constitution Frea Hongkong, noth June, 1904.
Dr. M. H. CHAUN
THE LATEST, METKUJĄ
Intimations.
MUSIC LESSON.
LESSONS in Violin, Mandoline and Guitar
pupil's residence.
Evening. engagements for Dances and Concerts,
Apply to-
E. J. LOPES,
C/o Hongkong Telegraph Office Hongkong, 9th March, 1008
THE HINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND
MORTGAGE, CO., LD.
(CAPITAL PAID Ur
$1,250,000)
Loans on Mortgage of House Property, doc Goods received on Storage:”: Advances made on Marchandise. Loans made on the Provident System.g
(Rates and Particolare on application).
THE OFFICE OF TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR OF WILLS, ATTORNEY, &c, Undóiakon and Exécured.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
"Genera] Managers..
Rongkong, roth March,
THIRATION MAY NW ALS
IN DRAGKE (TASTELESS)
ERM.
THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY
TRADE/
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