Intimation.
Wim.
Powell,
LD.,
ALEXANDRA
1
To Let.
TO LET
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY JULY 3 19.8
*ODOWN No 54, Duddell. STREET.
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THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 8th May, 1908,
[490
TO LET.
Auction
ALFRED HERBERT RENNIE, Decodsedí
SALE BY PRIVATE TREATY. AN
the Estate of the above Deceased invites THE TRUSTEE BANKRUPTCY of offers for the purchase by private treaty of the asdermiglioned property, viz.
ALL THAT PIECE or PARCEL of GROUND situate at Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong containing an area of 129,500 square feet and known and 'registered in the Land Office an Inland Lot No."1,633 bald OS: 4 and 8, LEIGHTON HILL under a Crown Lease for the noexpired, re NROAD
sidue of a term of 75 years from the 9th day of April, 1991, at the annual Crown rent of $553 Together also with all that substantially built residence standing on the said Piece or Parcel of Ground or on some part thereof known as "The Fim.”..."
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HONGKONG AND KOWLOON LAND AND LOAN CO., LD., No. 8, Queen's Road West,
[rad
BUILDINGS. Hopong, Both March, 1908
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 and
Road,
Queen's Road,
HONGKONG.
A
TO LET.
HOUSE in KNUTSFORD TERRACE,
Kowloon.
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The residence is exceptionally well situated on an elevation close to the junction of the Magazine Gap and Bowen Roads and close to the Bowen Road Tram Station. »
The House is a fias two-storied building containing every modern convenience.
The Building contains large Basement and well arranged Lanedry.
On Ground floor-Drawing Room, Billiard THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST Room (full size) and Dining Room, kitchen
änd other usual offices.
MENT & AGENCY CO, LD. Hongkong, 9th June, 1908.
TO LET,
(195
'IRST FLOOR of No. 6, QUEEN'S·
Os First Floor-Two large Bed Rooms with Bath Rooms adjoining; Boudoir and Dressing Room.
The Out-buildings include Stabling and a Fine Swimming Bath,
The Out-offices and Coolie Quarters are con
FSDAL, Cestral, Coplaining Rooms verently situated and exceptionally well built.
und Bervants' Quarter.
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DAVID SASSOON & Co., LD..' Hongnng, '22nd May, apo8.
[357
TO LET.
HOUSES in AUSTIN AVENUE, Kowloon
at $50 plus taxes per month..
Immediate possession.
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A. RAYMOND,
Hongkong, 17th June, 1908.
C/o S. J. David & Co.
[601
TO LET.
GOOD OFFICES at z, PRODIR STREET.
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JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LD. Hongkong, 28th May, 1908.
TO LET.
(548
FFICES and ROOMS on the fat and aud
Central (formerly occupied by Mastre, Shawan, Tomes & Co.) .
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E. D. Sassoon & Co.,
Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, 91b June, 1908:
· [188
TO LET.
HOP and DWELLING HOUSE, No. 78, S QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
ONE ROOM in PRINCE'S BUILDING, Top Floor.
...Apply.ia:
S. J. DAVID & Co.,
Prince's Building,
Hongkong, is June, 1908,
TO LET.
HATHERLEIGH, CONDUIT ROAD.
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A HOUSE in WONO-NEI-CHONG ROAD, A HOUSE'i-RIPON TERRACE. OFFICES in YORK BUILDING. GODOWNS in PRAYA EAST, BLUE
❖་
BUILDINGS, and No. 165, DES Vœux
ROAD Dext to the Hongkong Hotel FLATS MORETON TERRACE. OFFICES OF TOP FLOOR, No. 2, Cox. RAUGHT ROAD, facing the Cricket Ground. No. 10, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL,
rat Floor.
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*
*THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST
MENT & AGENCY 00, LD. Hoogkong, 9th June, 1908;
THERAPION MAY NOW ALSO HE OBTAINED IN DRAGEE (CASTELESS) FORM.
A WONDERFUL DISCOVERY. This is the goal semenizămust raperiment, when all paturi, su to speak, in razacked by the scien tiftor & comfort and happiness pé män, Sciroc bas indo ade giant strides during tha, past century, and among the by no means least im {ortas-discreetra in medicine comes that id
THERAPION.
This preparation is unquest
uestionably one of the most gope and reliable Pateni Medicisos ever stro duced, and has, we understand, been used in the Customatal Hospitals by Ricord, Rostan, Jobrst, Velpeau, Mafiosarave, thews|liknows Ulassaigi ac, and indeed by ads who are regarded na authôn istics in such matters, including the celebrated Lallemand, and Moux, by whom it was some time sinin yalformly adoptol, and that fi is worthy the stienilos of those who requien such a remedy wo 'shink there is no daulit. From the time of Aristokis downwards, podent agent in the ranival of these discussa Ens (like ika lamed philosopher's soon) boon the object of march of soma hopelni, "gonerous minda; and far beyond themens powers f such could ever have boet d'oeuvred mol tra muting the baser malale lato goldi-surely the dim-. cory of a dyno parent nato repirnish the fail." Ing energies of the confirmed ewed in the còn cạng, sal in the other so effectually, speedily sad safely by espn from the systone without the abil, de aven theksuwalge, of a sevené party, the poisone of ́acquired me fakerited divende all their pettres)
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THERAPION
wlich'sany portainly task wik, i not take pijtes" dence of, say of the discoveries of our day, about which wo little stimolatios and sclae kave been: made, sad the subomière and over-incrensing dew.. mand that has bios cysated for this medicing wher ever latrojlucać epposes ta, prove that it de das slaré le cast into oblivion all theer qurilmatzie irmandias that were Somewhy thu nola’TRILLION
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The Grounds and Garden, which are well' laid out, include a Grass Tennis Court and are large enough to allow for a considerable ex- tension of the present buildings. f
Offers to be sent to-
8 Des Voeux Rond Central, Hongkong. Solicitore for the Trustee in Bankruptcy of the Estate of the late A. H. RENNIE, Deceased. Hongkong, toth June, 1908.· ́
STORM IN JAPAN.
BERIT OF FLOODS AT BHIMÖNOSKKI AND TAMAGUCHI,
The Kobe Herald, of 24th: ult, saya—It is reported from Shimonoseki thai, owing to a heavy rainfall which commenced on Monday
dorable haight. At Karatocho, a landslida was motolog, several rivers bave risen to a consi
occasioned, twenty houses being destroyed One person is missing. At Tanakacho, one hundred and forty houses, have bean "sub" marged
A Yamaguchi telegram of the 23rd to the Oraka Mainichi says that rice fields and boutės near the riversa, Mine district, are entirely under water, and a man has been drowned, *
Heavy floods are also reported from Gifu; Biroshima, Tokushima, and several other places, v
Shortly before 6,30' on Sunday evening a heavy thunderstorm, accompanied by a great fall of bail, was experienced in the City of Maebish; and its neighbourhood, the storm Tasting for about twenty minutes. Some of the hailstones are said to have been as much na six loches in circumference. At 640 on the same evening's severe whirlwind visited Amagawa, near Maabasbi. A large sericul tural building was thrown down and a residence
Intimations.
SAINT RAPHAEL
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Very palutable,
Known throughout the world and prescribed in all carer Ancemia, Deblity and Convalescanes, to young women, children and the aged, Invaluable in hot olimatta, ja
Open-plans afer the two prinsipal maala. Each bottle of genuine VIN SAINT-RAPHAEL bears, in addition to the registered trade-mark
{1) The WARRANTY STAMP of the UNION DES FABRICANTS. (1) A METAL SKAL adverliking CHASTEAS.
MELISSA and MINT cordial
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was entirely destroyed, while several other hoses were damaged. Many people had narrow escapes, and several persons were seriously injured. Much damage has been A. CHAZALON & CO, done to wheat, malberry trees, boxas, and other crops
THE CANCER BALILLUS.
REPORTED JAPANESE DISCOVERY.
In view of the visit to Japan of the world- famous bacteriologist, De Kock, it is interest ing, the Japan Times remarks, to note.shat a Mesin, JOHNSON, STOKES and MASTER,remarkable medical discovery has been achiev- ed by a Japanese physician, although it still requires the general approval of the medical world. Mr. Keltyu Yoshida, a practitioner of Shitaya, has been engaged in investigating the cause of cancer since the celebrated novelist, Kbjo Ozaki, died of the disease, some years Ego. Now be declares that he has discovered- the c.use of the disease which has bitherto troubled so many brains. According to Mr. Yoshida's opinion; cancer is caused. by a bacillus having a shape like that of the in fluenza-bacillos or typhoid bacillus, Debas
Entimations.
"MUSIC LESSON,
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LESSONS is Violin, Mandolies and Guitas found the bacillus in twenty-three patients. He
Evening engagements for Dances and Concerts.
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E. J. L'OPES, "Cjo Hongkong Telegraph Office- Hoogkang, gih March, 108
THE
COLD STORAGE
6, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
TEN
NAVY CONTRACT.
ENDERS are invited for the SUPPLY or LABOUR and JUNKS-in connection
A FRESH supply of Frand and English with the Coaling of Hat, Flint, as the st
preserves to -
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kong, for a period of 13 months from the' sit August, 1903.
Forms of Tender can, be obtained on appli- cation to the NAVAL STORE OFFICER, H.M. Naval Yard, Hongkong, and should be retustied not later than Noon on 13th July, 1908.....
A Deposit of One Hundred Dollars will be required, from partons Tendering. This will be returned in the event of non-acceptance of Teader:
1
Hongkong, 29th July, 1968.
THE
HINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND.
MORTGAGE CO., LD.
MUTTON & CHICKEN CURRY, CH
ASSORTED SOUPS,
FRENCH JAM &
FRUITS IN SYRUP, &c.
Hongkong, Bib May, 1908.
LIMITED,
135
tried if animals such as dogs, cats and monkeys could be infected with the bacillung with the result that soma-inoculations-proved successful and athen otherwise. As to the method of GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, curing the disease, he propoxan ia adops the in- jection system, that is, id wenkon this force of the bacillus and finally destroy it by infecting 1392a medicine prepared especially for the purpose.. He instances a case of tongée-cdncor being": cured by this method. Moreover, a case of breast-cancer and two of womb-cancer, which In Cikki, of 375 Dr. net $5.50 per Cask could not be healed in the Tokio University Hospital, have been cured by Mr. Yoxhida. Koža Hirall,
“HE HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LTD, have now 40,000 Cubic feet of COLD STORAGE available at. EAST POINT | Stores will be Open at 10 AM. and 4 P.M. daily, Sunday excepted, to receive and deliver perishable goods.
UM PARLAEN Manager,
Wongkang, and inme, esoć
TYPEWRITERS
A 'SPECIALITY
the risks OF OPIDM PROHIBITION.
The Rangoon Gants makes these observa- tortions on the questions of the use and prohibi-
tion of oplum
OVER TEN YEARS' EXPERIENCE
40
· CLEANING, OVERHAULING, and REPAIRING'
ALL BROKEN PARTS.
SATISFACTION GUARANTEED.
ALSO
FOR SALE and HIRE.
MODERATE CHARGES
MOTOR
In Burma under its own kings the conrump-
PORTLAND CEMENT.
ex Factory,
fu" Bags of age bs, net $8.85 per Bag us Factory
SHEWAN TOMES & Do
General Managem.
Houskang, z8th April, 1998.
7.00.2.m.
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE'
WEEK DAYS,
7.30 am to 9.30 2/3ï. ...Every jo mlente). 9.30 8.m. to. 11,00 am. ...Every 15 militer,, 17.30 am, to 12.45 p.m. ...Every 13 minutes. - 12.45 p.m. to $.15 pm..Every to misutek
1.75 p.m. to "h43 p.m....Every 15 minutes, 145 pm, to £15 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 3.15 p.m. to 3.00 p.m. ...Every 15 minutes, 3.30 p.m. to: 5.00 pm. Every 15 minutes. 5.00 p.m. to. 8.00 p.m....Every 10 minute
NIGHT CARS,
tion of opium was prohibited, and the Buddhist PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY, religion also forbids it. Yet'Ṛt was taken by great numbers of the people, Under British role every effort has been made, espe Cally in Upper Burma, to prevent ils con-
mption by the Burmese, but with—vory- doubilul succes. We question whether any one desiring to get it has any real diff culty in gratifying bit desire. However hurt. ful excesive ir dulgence in opium may be an ioeffective prohibition only adds other, and worse evils to the priginal one. To exict law which cannot be enforced in to bring all law into contempt. Then prohibit ive legislation of this kind puts immense powers of extortion into the hands of 'police constables and other, underlings who aro. not likely to miss the opportunities it gives them, both of extorting money and of gas pum; and 9 pm, 945 pm, to this po gratifying private malice. Opium is an ideal commodity from the smugglerspoint of view, and the high prices illicit opium costs most encourage smuggling. Even if we were może successful than we are in suppressing the illicit trade in opium, there would remain the danger of habitual consumers taking to alto.30 am to 11.00 k.....Every 10 minutes cohol justead. This would certalbly be worse, for the drunkard is apt to become a danger. to others, whereas the man who indulges to
wreck whbout hurting, others, family may be reduced to poverty through his incipa. city. The drunkard's family is also reduced to poverty, and often injured: as well by bis violence. Then there are other and more bortful, drugs which can be substituted for opiam, some of them being worse, even "then alcohol in the violence they induce, More: over, there are many legitimate uses to which oplum may be put. Used in moderation, |
LAUNCHES excess in oplum merely, becomes a sóless
O⋅N
HIRE
AT BLAKE PIER,
A GREAT BOON TO PASSENGERS
TO and FROM STEAMERS
AND
ALSO ROUND THE ISLAND FOR it does not seem to do much harm, and some
PICNIC PARTIES, &c. Fares from $2 per lour.
medical authorities assert that in, certain cases, as; for instance, in that of underfad populations living in malarinus tracts, the moderate use of opium is actually beneficial. Opium, in fact, 'stands in exactly the same position as alcohol, except that it does less haim. In either case, there is no reason, why
HUMBER CYCLES those who take it in moderation without
AGENCY.
DRAGON CYCLE
DEPOT,
[àu Devaux ROAD.
neg" 48th June, 1908,
harm to any one, possibly sometimes with beneficial results, should be restricted be cause others take it to excess. As public opinion becomes clerated, excess will be more and more reprobated, and so excess willtend to dis ont. But the enthusiasts will not wait for this. They must force on the m wlibogt counting the cost. It is (howover" that there is enough, cons sasso still last In', Great, Britala
sly in the E
every half hour,
SUNDAY
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 ami“.....Every 15 minutes.
11.45 m. 10 12.00 noon...Every 15 mikaten 12.00 Noon to 1.00 pm....Every 10 minutes
1.00pm to 5.00 pm.... Every 15 miantes. : 5.00 pm to 6:00 pm....Every to minutes 600 pin, to 7,05 pm. „Every minutes 70 nm, to 8.00 pm....Every 10 minate
NIGHT CARS and Wook Days. BATURDAYE.
Extra care at 3.15 pm, 11.30 pm, and 11:45 pm SPECIAL CARE by Arrangement at the Companyi Once, Alexandra BuildinoR. Des Vaux Road Castral.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers. Hangkowy, 4th Jona, 19073
LEE YEE
HAIR DRESSING SALOON.
·To]
HAS ALWAYS ON HAND CIGARS CIGARETTES
SAND
TOLLET REQUISITES
(CAPITAL PAID UP........$1,350,000)
Loans on Mortgage of House Property, &c. Goods received on Storage.
Advances made on Merchandise. Loans made on the Provident System...
(Rates and Particulari on application)..
THE OFFICE OF TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR OF WILLS,
ATTORNEY, &......... Undertaken and Executed..
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.
General Managers,
Hongkong, 19th March, 1968,
F. BLACKHEAD & Co.,
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,
HA
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Bojs Aginti, for FERGUSON'S SPECIAL CREAM
P. O, SPECIAL LIQUER 800TCH, -WHISKY, $24
EVÈRY KIND OF
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REASONABLE PRICES
THERAPION MAY NUW ALSO BE OBTAINED-
Din Dragre (Tasteless) ForM THE NEW FRENCH I MEDY
THERAPION M
TRADE
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THERAPION NO.145
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THERAPION No 2
be blood, scurvy,
Ting of Jofija, Moomed pol, biple body and
The employ soarosty, inagarilla, mas magan
· af urformen' tooth and rula of boni (hay This prepayrili porißes the whole sytës thonghi thi. Minult roughlyalistlastes all politympan
THERAPION
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