Intimation.
Wms
Powell,
LD..
ALEXANDRA
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
Public Companies.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO. LD.
Intimations.
THE IMPERIAL COLONIAL CLUB.
THING OF SHAREHOLDERS is the
HE ORDINARY GENERAL MEET" | "THE Club is formed chloffy for
above Compady will be held at the Company's Uces, on SATURDAY, the 19th September, at. Noon, for the purpose of receiving the
Report of the General Managers, together with a Statement of Accounts to the 30th June, 1908..
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be OLOSED from the 6th to the 19th September, both days inclusive.
DOUGLAS, LAPRAIK & CO.,
General Managers.
Bongkong, 1st September, 1908.
[80%
HONGKONG ST; ANDREW'S SOCIETY.
HE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
BUILDINGS. of the above Society will be held in the
THIS WEEK.
First Consignment
.of
Novelties
for
The Fall.
Fashions
of
To-day.
NEW GOODS
IN EVERY
DEPARTMENT.
Exclusive
New- Productions.
Prevailing
Styles
from.
London
and
Paris.
WM. POWELL, LTD.,
General Drapers, Furnishers,
Des Voeux Road,
28,
ueen's Road,
HONGKONG,
Hangkong 7 h September, 1998,
CITY, HALL, os ́ FRIDAY, the 25th instant, at 5:30 PM., for the purpose of receiving the Annual Report and Statofnent of Accounts for the year ending 31st August; of electing office. beavers for the ensuing year, &c.
DAVID WOOD, Acting Honorary Becretary. Hoʊyknox, zud, September, 1908. (809
·To Let.
TO LET.
HATHERLEIGH, CONDUIT ROLD.
A HOUSE in WONG-MEI-CHONG ROAD. A HOUSE in RIPON TERRACE OFFICES la YORK. BUILDING. GODOWNS in Praya East, Blue
'BUILDINGS, and No. 168, DES VIU)
ROAD next to the Hongkong Hotel, FLATS IN MORETON TERRACE, No. 10, DES VŒUX ROAD CENTRAL,
Lat. Floor.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. ...MENT &AGENCY DO, LD. :) *nnyenng, Ist Septembar, 1008,
TO LET.
166.
"HE NBUK," No. 84, THE PRAK, fölly
T-COLOXIAL and OVER-SEAS MEM
BE49, it is situated at No. 81, Piccadilly (the centre of Clubland), opposite the Green Park
The Club his a Bridge Section, Reception, Diging, Billard Room, Smoking Lounge, Raading Room and Library.
Ladies are eligible as Members,
scription, Five Guineas.
Entranco Feo," Five Guiders.Annőal Sub-
Further particulars from
THE ORGANISING SECRETARY,
84. Piccadilly, W. London, 19.8 August, 1908, ©
THE
“HINA PROVIDENT
MORTGAGE CO. LD. “
{CAPITAL PAID UP .........$1,350,000)
Loans on Mortgage of House Property, &c. "Goods received on Storage.
TUESDAY SEPTEMBER IS 1908
THE CANTON HANKOW
PROGRESS IN CONSTRUCTION,
MSHANGĦAL WEDDING,
SAYAR HALL
Intimations.
MOTHERS' SHOULD KNOW
trobbles with multitudes of girls la m
A pretty wedding was solemnized at the Way under data a8th August, the Shin-Free Christian Church, in Range Road, on want of proper nourishment and enough of it,
chon correspondent of the N. C. D. News saysTravelling down the North River from Silochon to Canton I had a good opportunity of witnessing the progress being made in the work of surveying apt constructing this part of the Canton-Hankow railway. Friends passing up and down the river had told us of the surveyors rapid approach to Shinchou, but although we kept diligent watch we could see no trace of their houseboats.
Saturday afternoon, 7th inst: The principals Now-a-days they call this condition by the were Mr. G. Burton Sayer of the staff of steamed name of Anemia. But words change North China Daily News, formerly of Hong no facts There are thousands of girls of this kong, and Miss J., Hall. The little church kind anywhere between childhood and young Jands itself to decoration, and was beautified ladyhood. Disease Gods most of its victims for the occasion with festoons of iry, and among them. They are too wank and frail to sprigs of evergreco, while bohind the dais was a realat. Some of them are passing through the bank of foliage and flowers. The ceremony mysterious changes which lead up to maturity. was performed by the Ray D. MacGillivray, and need especial.aratchfulness and care. Alas, and Mrs. Evan Morgan.presided over the organ. how many break down at this critical periodi The bride entered the church on the arm of the story of such losses is the saddest in the Dr. Parroll, to the strains of the Bridal March history of home. The proper treatment might frm Lobengris, and was followed by the two have saved most of these household trasaurosy Misses Parrot), who made charming brides if the mothers had only known of maids. Hymus ware ming at the beginning and end of the service, and Mendelssobn's Wedding March was played, as the happy couple left the restryk
Not until we came to the mouth of the (769 | Lienchow river did we see any surveyors. Here we discovered that the members of the leading party had just sailed up the river again, LOAN-AND-They bad come down to ascertain what mo difications would be required in their original survey, in order to raise the line above the lovel of the recent food. I hear that in places the track will be fixed twenty feet higher, but this
Au informal reception was afterwards bold will be much easier than if the work of con-
at the house of Dr. and Mrs. Parrott, where struction bad made much headway. The sur-there was a large attendance of friends, who vay has been completed to. within thirteen showered congratulations upon the wedded miles of Shiuchou. Up to this point the route pair. The two reception rooms were tastefully | bas largely followed the course of the river,decorated and the presents, which were aum
but in the 'opinion of those familiar with the arous and beautiful, were displayed on the country. It will be advisable now to strike in- land some two miles and pass Through the fertile valley of Ma Pa. This will leave oply a low mountain pars to be negotiated, after which a clear up of five miles should bring the prospectors to the prefectural city of
Shiuchou
Advances made du Marchandiss. Loans made on the Providen: System,
(Rates and Particulars on application},
THE OFFICE OF TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR OF WILLS, ATTORNEY, &c., Undertaken and Executed...
-SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers..
Hongkong, roth March, 1908.
0. C. MOOSA,
(48
1 & 8, D'AGUILAR STREET.
JUST UNPACKED A LARGE AND
SPLENDID STOCK OF
FRENCH MILLINERY,
VARIOUS SHAPES AND COLOURS.
In addition to the wooden bouses erected at Taimin for the foreigners who act as overicers to the construction parties, a wooden bungalow has been built facing the Lieschow river, If one might offer a criticism og their position, it would be that the houses instead of being placed in a position where they might catch the maximam of the cool South wird, have been built in the shadow of a hill. In fact at Lisachowkongheu, the bill has bean cut out to provide a sheltered position. This is, probably, & mistake in South China.
At Taimin hundreds of men are at work cul- ting through a barrier of rock, while downward. to the point where the line frst touches the river most of the excavating and cutting bas already been done. Viewed from the river the track seems to wird in and out in an extraordinary manner and we are afraid that
verandah. Mr. and Mre. Sayer left in the evening for-Japan where they will spend their honeymoon...
WAKPOLE'S FREPARATION and given it to their daughters, they would have grown to be strong and healthy women. It is palatable as honey and contains all the nutritive- and curative properties of Pure Cod Liver Oil, extracted by us from fresh cod livers, combined with the Compound Syrup of Hypophosphites and the Extracts of Mall and Wild Cherry. In building up pale, puny, emaciated children. particularly those troubled with Anemia, Scrofula, Rickets, and Bone and Blood diseaŠOS, nothing equals it ; its tonic qualities are of the "highest order. A Medical Institution skyt: "We have used your preparation in treating The bride's dress was of silk colienos, Em children for coughs, colds and inflammation, pire style, trimmed with silver tinsel, and she its application has never failed us in any caso, wore a veil of Brussels get and carried a bou- even most aggravated bordering on quet of white carnations. The bridesmaidsoniapneum. The children like it, and it builds dresses were of silk muslin, alsö Empire style, up their bodies; many little children owe their trimmed with gold insertion and lacings. They lives to it." The more it is used the less will carried bouquets of tea roses and wore while be the ravages of disease from infancy to eld crippline bats, trimmed with silk pet and white ribbon. Mrs. Parroll's costume was of black silk colienne trimmed with light mauve crepe do chins, and she carried a bouquet of mauve asters. Mr. LA. Chill was best man and Messrs. Great and Stockhausen undertook the duties of ushers.
Consignees.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE,
...; NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
h
HE
I furdished, Garden and Tennis Coun SHOES! SHOES! SHOES! the sharp and frequent curves will militate Teamship
with immediate possession.
Apply 10-
.1
PERCY SMITH AND SETH,
No. 5, Queen's Road Central,...,” Hongkong, 8th September, 1908...
1814
TO LET:
“ODOWN No. 5a, Doddell STREET.
Apply to--.
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST, MENT & AGENCY CO., LD, Honz) org, 1st September, 1908,,
to LET.
[490
HOUSE in KNUTSFORD TERRACE,
Kowloga
Apply to-
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY CO. LD. Hongkong, ist September, 1908
FIRST
TO LET.
[159
FIRST FLOOR of No. 6, QUEEN'S ROAD, Central, containing 6 Rooms and Bervants' Quartor.
Apply to-
DAVID SASSOON & CO., LD, Hoogkong, 22nd May, 1908.
TO LET.
(257
FFICES and ROOMS on the sat and zád OFS of No. 14. Des Voeux Road Central (formerly occupied by Mošars. Shawan, Tomes & Co.)
Apply to- THE COMPRADORÉ DEPARTMENT,
E, D, Sassoon & Co
Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, gib Jnna, 1068:
BLK. AND TAN GLACE KID
from the best American Manufacturer
FLANNELS, TWEEDS, SÅRGES, Ladies' DRESSING GOWNS and JACKETS. .
Samples on application, ports.orders carefully executed.
Um gors
and Tamorem, send
Coast
THE TRADE MARKS ORDINANCE, 1898.
APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION OF TRADE MARK.
K
in the name of SOMERVELL BROTHERS, who claim to be the proprietors thereof. plicants since the year 1866 in respect of the The Trade Mark has been used by the Ap
“following goods >———-
BOOTS AND SHOES, LEGGINGS, AND GAITERS," "IN-CLASS 38. Dated the 14th day of August, 1908,
JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER,
Solicitors for the Applicants,
8, Des Vœux Road Central,
Hongkong.
(188754)
| against a high rate of speed,
It is confidently expected that by the autumn the line will be open for traffic up to Woog shek, a large market place, 120 miles north of Canton by river. This will be a great boon to all who travel up the North River as a few hours' railway journey will, then acer mplish what at present taken two days in a seam
launch.
||
"LUTZOW."
having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, are being and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hong- landed and stored at their risk into the hazardous
kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Com pany, Limited, at Kowloon, and West Point Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the. Goods
.
It is said that after the flood the Company bave left the Godowns, and all Goods remain- was approached by some of the mandarins withing andelivered after the 16th of September,
will be subject to vent. aylow to finding employment for them who bad suffered by the inundation, but naturally they were unwilling to discharge `their trained workmen to make room for unskilled labourers even though the officials threatened that they. would withdraw their capital from the concern if their requests were not complied with." "Such are some of the trials of making a railway in China:
THE DALAI LAMA.
All broken, chased, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the sóth of September, at 9.30 AM. All Claims must reach as before the 20th of September, 1908, or they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance will be effected. ** Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.
NORDDEUTSCHER-LLOYD.—
MELCHERS &.Co
Agents.
Hongkong, 9th September, 1908...
AMERICAN & ASIATIC STEAMSHIP CO.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
„FROM-NEW YORK,
~HE Steamship. THE
All Claims must be presented within fifteen days of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recoguired.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 16th instant will be subject to rent.
the
age. It is both a food and a medicion,- modern,, scientific, and effective from the int dose. it never deceives or disappoints, and is the medicinal triumph of our time. "Them is no doubt about it.” Sold by chemists,
FRENCH STORE
Chazalon & Co.);
(late
A
6, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
HAVE
'AVE just received a Fresh Assortment of AMERICAN COODS. comprising the following:
SALT HERRINGS, MACKERELS,
SALMON BELLIES, QADFISH BLOCKS, SPICED NORWEGIAN
ANCHOVIES, SARDELLES,
CANNED FRUITS, ASFARAGUS;.
&c.
Hanekeng, "22nd August, "7008"),
TSIN TING, LATEST METHODS OF DENTISTRY,
STUDIO AT No.. 14, D'AQUILAR STREET,
REASONABLE FEEL
ConsultationTM"Free""""" Hongkong, 20th June, 1904.
Consignees.
FROM EUROPE.
"HE H. A. L. Steamship
THER
"SILESIA," Captain von Hof, having arrived, Consigneer of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersignature. by the Undersigned and to take immediate. delivery of their goodá from alongside, poten
notice to the contrary be given before TO
Optional Cargo will be forwarded, unless
DAY.
Any Cargo impeding her discharge will be länded at Consignee's risk into the hazardons. and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the "Hong- kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co Limited, and stored at Consignees' risk and „Expense......................
"All Claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer'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 18th inst, will be sub- ject to rent...
The N. G. News, says As will, perhaps, be recalled, the Dalai Lama, or Buddhist NOVELL BROTHERS, of Netherfield, dience with the Throne last spring and was ex- TOTICE is hereby given that SOMER, Pontiff, was called to Peking for special au-
Kendal, in the County of Westmoreland- England, Leather Merchants and Manufac-pected to reach the Capital at the end of the Luters, bave, on the 11th day of August, 1908, present month, The Buddhist Pontiff has been. applied for the Registration in Hongkong, in residing in the celebr led Temple of Wataishan, the Register of Trade Marks, of the following in Shansi province, for nearly a year, ever since Trade Mark
leaving Mong fra, whither he had, fed as he
"INVERCLYDE, learned that Lhassz was the objective of the Captain. W. H. Les, having arrived from the Indian forces in 1904. Preparations on an ex-informed that their Goods are being landed at above port, Consignees of Cargo are hereby tessive scale have been commanded by their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong Edict to be madẹ-in Peking," and en and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, route between that City and Wutaishan, to | Limited, Kowloon, and stored at Consigneas' welcome-the-Datri-Lama; and~a Special | risk and expense." Commissioner was appointed to escort the All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are Pontiff from Shansi to the Capital. If he arri- to he left in the godown, where they will be examined on WEDNESDAY, 16th inat at ̧ ̧vei in ̈ Peking thu Dalai Lama' will be the first
3PM |-Buddhist Pontiff to have donato. But accord- ing to a dispatch from the North there are jodications that he will nqi,,after all, go to Peking, but that preparations are being made in Shansi for the Dalai Lama's immediate seturn to. Lhasa, instead. To outsiders this may, perhaps, seem strange, bet it would jerm that a Censor, ́x, native of Shaori province, bas recently handed up A secret memorial to the Throne in which the followers and trainers of the Dalai Lama-are-charged | with having been guilty of a number of serious outrages in that province and their conduct and treatment of the unfortunate country people round about Wutaishan have been painted in the blackest colours. Special emissaries sent by the Micistry of Dependencies (Lifanpo) appear to have co: firmed the Censor's charges;|| In consequence of which, peremptory orders: have "bebu, inned from Peling require ing the speedy departure of the Tibetans in their homes, instead of giving them fur her opportunities of victimizing the country. sidy between Whinishan and Peking. It also appears that the authorities in Shansi found themselves, bandicapped' in performing their doties of maintaining order on account of the religious character of the Pontiff's retainers, which made them immune from the laws,
Doubtless the people of Shanel will be glad | (o sop' the last of the Dalai Lama and bis train, No Fire Insurance will be effected by me la | before” Noon, TO-DAY, whom, at first, they ddamed it an honour to | any case whatever, th welcoms and entertain.
THE TRADE MARKS ORDINANCE, 1898.
Application for Registration of Trade Mark.
NOTICE is hereby given that A. P. ORDWAY of New York, doing business under the firm name of A. P. ORDWAY & CO. at New York, State of New York, United States of America, have, on the 6th day of September, 1004, applied for the registration in Hongkong in the Register of Trade Marks of the following Trade Mark:-
SULPHUR
BITTERS
KAUFMANN'S
SULPHUM
BITTERS
BABLY JUNE
Look Ti
*
Isustina, Mazima,
Other Warm-
Cadd
· Fande Wanknes
BITTERS
SULPHUR
Carl..
Vicars Ravers,
Liser Complet
SULPHUR BITVEIRA
----------
PROE, ON DOLLAR
in the name of Aaron P. Ordway, of New York, State of New York, who claims to be the proprietor thereof
Dr. M. H. CHAUN,
THE LATEST METHOD
No-Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
Gederal Agents. Ma Hongkong, 10th September, spol. 1829
HERO
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
P.&O. S. N. Co.'s Steamer
"PERA," 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 Godowas at Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted out Mark by Marir, and delivery can be, obtained as soon as the Goods are landed, ..
instructions are given to the contrary before Optional Goods will be landed here unicas 6 hours. Pap
Goods not cleared by the 16th instant, at 4 Pany will be subject to rent.
All broken, chafod, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 17th just, at 5 PMU
No Fire Insurance has been affected.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE,
Hongkong Office Haagkong," Tith Septembar, roos. (835
5.8, “VILLE DE LA CIOTAT -
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES...
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
"ONSIGNEES of Cargo from London an
Co
as, Cordovan and. Charenis; and from. Bordeaux ex. t. Ville de Rochefort, in con. section with above Steamer are hereby in formed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Tressure and Vainables are being landed and stored at their risk into the karar- dons and/or extra hazardous. Godowns of the
Co., Limited, at Kowloon, whence deliver Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on infass may be obtained immediately after landing.
Intimation: Is received from, the Consignsos requesting it to ba
Andrade landed kern, range
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.
The Trade Mark has been used by the Applicant since 1878 in respect of Medicines, in Class 3 **A facsimile of the Trade Mark can bê sean st the Office of the Colonial Secretary of AMERICAN SYSTEM OF DENTISTRY: No claims will be admitted after the Gooda Hongkong?
Dated the 14th day of August, 1908,
95:154
MATTHEW J. D. STEPH
Spiciler for the Applicant,
bave lat the Godowns, Gre
Acti
Mongkong, toth September, egos,
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned Goods remaining unclaimed after MONDAY, the aist September will be subject to rent and landing charge
All claims must be sent in to me on the 21st September, or they will not be
All damaged packagde 34°W MONDAY, is erst‘Sejlamber,,