Intimation.
Powell's
ALEXANDRA
BUILDINGS.
Cash Sale
of
LADIES SHOES
Now Proceeding..
Great
Bargains
to be had.
$2,50
$2
50 to $5.00
Pair.
BLACK LACE, BLACK STRAP, BLACK BEADED.
Champagne Kid.
BRONZE,
BRONZE
BRONZE
BEADED,
BUCKLE.
Canvas.
Tan Glacé.
Tan Calf.
USUAL PRICES $6.00 to $16.50
Pair.
POWELL'S
ALEXANDRA
BUILDINGS.
"Hongkong, goth September, rgo8:-
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 7 1908.
Public Company
CANTON INSUrance officĖ,
'LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
CHINA, TIBET AND GREAT BRITAIN.
fisco, those hegulations are our main as set in the country; but while their valus depends entirely upon Tibetan goodwill, it' clear that ous position is considerably The visit of the Dalai Lama to the Chiccia stronger than it was in 1893 when similar capital is an event of wider sign äcance than regulations were drawn up--the wholly in... might be gathered even from the notoriety with adequate observance of which by the Tibetan which the recent doings of this peculiar Pontif authorities was one of the grounds for the ex have been invested in the Chinese Press pedition of 1904. We stand now as little in Abough we shall probably be right in altri fear of the interference in temporal matters of buting to journalistic speculation most of the the Dalai Lama as of Uhinend indifference to uncertainty that is supposed to hayo character. Tibetan progress. Our Interests in the pro- 23rdized the Dalai Lama's, intentione latterly-forectorate have been shown to be purely com
bis arrival,id Peking colocides exactly with mercial, and the course of events in the last the date originally fixed three or more
two years has proved that neither Tibetans nor months ago-some anxiety must have pre- Chinese are blind to the beneŝts to be darivad vailed among the Chiness authorities until it by them from the furtherance of these interests. was know that this all too lodependent | Indian trade with Tibet during the past year bas vassi was actually on his way to the Imperial shown many satisfactory indications of fature presence: Fivo years ago. Cliqese suzerainty development. The export of ten amount over Tibet could have bɛan described as „A
to thirty million pounds asqually' and political fiction. The Buddhist Pontiff had with the grain and pince-goods trade is usurped all temporal power in addition to his capable of still farther expansion, while the spiritual authority, and this remote province of wants of the Tibetans are coptionally finding
"HE TWENTY-SEVENTH ORDINARY' TEMPERING SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Offices of the Undersigned Da FRIDAY, the 23rd last, at Noon.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 9th to the instant, 1908, both days inclusiva.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.,
General Agents. Hanghong, 2nd October, 1908,
1886
Auction.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
To Let
TOʻLET."
HATHERLEIGH CONDUIT ROAD,
À HOUSE in Wana-NEI-CHONG, ROAD, A HOUSE in RIPON TERRACE. OFFICES in YORK BUILDING, IN GODOWNS in PRAYA EAST, BLUE BUILDINGS, and No. 168, DES Vaux ROAD next to the Hongkong Hotel: FLATS in MORETON TERRACE, No. 10, DES VŒUX ROAD CENTRAL,
1st Floor, 2. apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY CO. UD. Hongkong, 1st October, 1908.
TO LET.
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Consignees,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
THE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamer
"DELTA,"
FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND STRAITS,
Consignees of Cargo by the above-named vessel and 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 consigument will be sorted, out mark by mark, and delivery can be obtained as soon as the Goods are landed, t
Thla vessal brings on Cargo
From London, &c., ex S.S. Mongolia. From Australia, ex S.S. Moelian.
From Calcutta, er 5.5. Sunda,
From Persian Gulf, 'ar H.I.S.N. and D, &
P. S. N. Co.'s Steamers,
HE Undersigned have received instructions the Empire had. drified out of the control of expression in additions to the long list of mis-IRST FLOOR of No. 6, QUEEN's instructions are giren to the contrary before---
to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,
FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,
TO-MORROW,
the 8th October, 1908, at 230 M., at theis Sales Rooms, No. B, Dai Vœux Road, corner of Ice House Street,
SIDEBOARD and WARDROBES with BEVELLED GLASS, SILK TAPESTRY COVERED DRAWING ROOM SUITE, BDDING, GLASS, CROCKERY and E.P. WAKE, OVERMANTELS with BEVELLED GLAS IRON FENDERS, &c, &C. ;.,
ALSO
Ode 'COTTAGE PIANO, by Collard Collard, London.
Catalogues will be issued. TERMSAs usual,
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers.
Reking. A Chinese Amban, it is true, was collaudous goods that already make their way stationed at Lbassa, but he was powerless to
across the border. In return there is a gradual oppose the tread of events and did not even improvement in the imports of Tibetan wool, dare to protest when the Dalai Lama dissolved and if the potentialities of the trade could be the State Council and concentrated the ad brought home to the people of the country, ministration of affairs in his owo person with a who are said to waste hundreds of tons assuel. SUNDRY HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,Russian Buddhist at his trusted adviser. Toto ly through ignorance, the industry might become the details of the political intrigue then a striking feature in Tibetan life," Officials are
• Comprising:-
maturing there is, happily, no occasion to reported to display complete indifference. 10- day to enter. The situation was well awards Indian traders, but on the other hand the Double and Single IRON BEDSTEADS-and derstood in Peking, but to the Dalai Lama's ordinary people are most friendly and avail. defections and flirtations with St. Peters burg as well as to Tibetan affairs in general it suited Chinese diplomacy to assume ag Bir of -indifference. Even when the Pon & tiff, as the result of Great Britain's arm
ed intervention, Rought sanctuary at Urga, Buddhist stronghold close to the Russian bor der, and continued his intrigues, China, with, as it were, a prophetic instinct in her destiny, held her band until fate in the form of the [B89 Husso-Japanese War dissipated for ever the Dalai Lama's hopes of restoration through the Tsar's influence. Once again a Fabian policy has stood the Chinese Government in sood stead in its dealings with its more distant dependencies. Lass than fifty years have passed. since Mohammeden named Yakub Beg headed a successful rebel- lion in Eastern Turkestan and, driving out the Chinese troops, and officials, proclaimed him- self Amir of Yarkund. There had been time for this potentate to receive recognition both in Cicutia and Constantinople before the Chinese" Government took sufficient notice of bis exist- ence to mobilize an army for the recovery of its lost province. These were days, however, of slow travel, and the army, being entirely with." D'ut commissariat, had to halt on its journey while the grain necessary for its subsistence
Rongkang, 7th October; rond,
Intimations.
Telephone 482.
Telegrams:
Cyclometer."
TYPEWRITERS
NEW, RE-BUILT and
SECOND-HAND,
We sell all makes without`
prejudico.
themselves readily of the new trading facili ties. The want of communications remains the great obstacle in the way of trade expansion, and in this matter co-operation between the Chiness and British authorition, becomes essential. Finally in the background of all Tibet's prospects stands the know mineral wealth of the country. For the pre- sent it remains more or less a seated book, and satil more colightened views on the subject of employing foreign capital for mining purposes prevail in Ching itself, it is useless to expect Any organized exploitation of Tibet's gold mines. Let it be hoped that the ocar proximity of India will expedite the march of progress and enlightenment among Chinese officials in' the protectorate and lead to a development of its trade and resources, in which Great Britain may find a satisfactory return for the altruistic nature of her dealings with the country and the suzerain Power.-N. C. D. News.
Intimations.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT 'COMPANY, LIMITED.
PORTLAND CEMENT.
was sown and reaped. By the time it bad reached the vicinity of Yaskund the Amir hid | In Casks of 375 B. net $5,50 per Cask
ex' Factory, been gathered to bis fathers, many of the evicted Chinese officials had returned, pitched battles In Bags of 150 et 98.45 por Bag- for the succession were being fought, the people |---- of the province were quite ready, to exchangé .... blussulman autocracy for the geotler absofa- tism of the Son of Heaven, and with little or no campaigning Chinese begemony was restored to Eastern Turkestan.
With even less effort has China_come_again to her own in Tibet. As soon as the Ambas at
RE-BUILD & REPAIR Lhassa refused to be a signatory to the Young-
STOCK
husband treaty and this paved the way for Peking diplomacy, we adopted a policy entailing the tacit admission that Celestial suzerainty was by no means a negligible
ex Factory SHEWAN TOMES & On.. General Managers Hongkong 15th August, 1908.7.
fas
DEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY,
LIMITED.
7.00 8.m,
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DAYS.
7.30 am to 9.30 a.m. .....Every to minuten 9.30 am to 11.00 am....Every 15 minūtes.
RIBBONS, CARBON, &C. quantity: The Chineseauthorities have not been $1,30 8.m.10 13.45 p.m... Every 15 minates.
MACHINFS EXCHANGED. /
MANUSCRIPTS TYPED.
STENOYPISTS,
DRAGON CYCLE
DEPOT,
33-35, Des Vœux Road,
Hongkong.
THERAPION MAY NOW ALSO BE OBTAINED IN DRAGER (TASTELESS) FORM. A BROKEN-DOWN SYSTEM
This is a condition (ur si ngan) to which dresses give my paus, but which few of thead really understand. It is simply weakness-break-down as it were, of the vital forces that sustain the spi tem. No matter what may be its causes (for they age lost numberless), ita symptoms are much the same; the more prominent being slooplessness, sease of proatraslim or weariness, depression of. spirite and want of energy for all the ordinary WAITS off. Now, walonstrauiutely essen tal in aliruchcaszáls incrrorad vilality-vigour VITAL STRENGTH & ENERGY tlow off those murbed feelings, and experience proves that as night succonda'the day this may be more certainly secured by a cquares of THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY
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slow to par fi by British magnanimity. With out this aliasportant factor it is improbable that the Dalai Lama could have been, induced
2.15 p.m. to
3.30 p.m. to
12:45 pm, to 1.15 p.m....Every to minutes 1.15 pm, to 1.45 p.m. ...Every 15 minutes' 1.45 pm to 2.15 pm...Every to mlautes 3.00 pm....Every 15 minutes 5.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes
5.00 p.m. to
8.00 p.m. ...Every to mlunte",
NIGHT CARS.
every half hour. SUNDAYS
8,00 am to 00 am....Every 15 minutes, 9.00 am to 9.30 am. ...Every 30 minutes 9.30a.m. to 10,30 8.m. ...Every 15 minutes 10.30 am, to 11.00 am....Every to minutes 11:45 am, 10 12,00 noon.....Every 15 minutes
In visit the Chinese capital. As things are, he enter it with all the pomp and circumstance b fitting the High Priest of the Buddhist res "ligion," with "due recognition of the influence 845 rim and 9 pm;"945 pm to 11.15 am
and authority that his position gives kìm in Tibet, but at the same time in completé ac, koowledgmeat of his temporal dependence to the Emperor of China. Nomikelly he is lo be consulted in regard to the reorganization of his country; but neither guest nor best is. oblivious to the fact that the visit to Peking12.00 Noon to 1.00 p.m....Every to minutes constitates the outward sign of the Dalai Lema's formal submission. When the long distance between Chassa and Peking separates him from his overlord, he may once more seek to re- cover lost ground and be encouraged in soʻdo- ing by his army of followers amoog whom bis same is yet a power to confure with, alike in things spiritual and temporal. The circum-
Central,oces that now obtain in Tibet, however, will be less favourable for such intrigues then in 1904. In the interval China has medé au effort to re-establish her authority over the country; and, although the matter of reorganization, has not yet passed beyond the "paper" stage and there may have little to show in the way of practical steps to assert her pos'. lion, it is evident that the spirit which actusles bash the Resident at Lhussa 'and the Chinese efficials ¿broughout the territory differe.greatly from the pusillanimous and temporizing attitude of former Ambas. Apart, however, from the "possibla ulucerity or insincerky of Chfon's 'ung à ded attempts to scorganiz: Tibet, she' haj Daw la reckon with incentives to action that are to be found in the provisions of the Anglo- Tibetan Trade Treaty signed in. Calcutta, od' April 20. While that agreement sécujes for, Great Britain the minimum right to ʻInterfere in the internal affairs of Tibet, it provides for the maiglesanca of the remaining indications. of the British 'occupation until such time as China. bas shown herself capable of replicing these by orderly and enlightened administration. [F] is unlikely, therefore, that the Chinese, officials in the protectorate will allow the proposed reorganization to remain a dead letter with- out persistant, efforts, to galvanize the Central Government to action,
THERAPION NO. 3
than by say other ki “wa combination, Be surely 4 it is taken in accordance with the printed directions accompanying it, will be shattered prklik be volored.
THE EXPIRING LAMP OF LIFE LIGHTED UP AFRESH, SA” and a new echitance imparted la place de what kad so lately seemed worn-ou), **Good up," and valteless. This wonderful medicament is paraly vegetable and lesocuras, la agreeable to the Lança -suitable for all constitutions and condiitors, in either sex 1, and it is difficult to imagine a case of dinam ordersarement, whose main features are those of debility, that will not be speadily and permanently benefited by this navopfilling secu=" perativo essence, which is destined, to cast into -oblivion ayarything that had preceded it for thle widespread and namernivela e ofinsan aliments, old by
THERAPIONiso principa Chesalets throughout The works Prios in Bogland 25 porpacka, Purchapter noguld min kind the word Takkarin), sepsant on Bebić Goyangmat *Bany lia vita lottare on a red ground) slani to gay package by srône of His Ražanty's 120s. -COLLECTIE, And without winch lilia kapary,
Bold by all Ghimlik,
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If it were not for the fact that China will find much to Tibet to remind ber that her hoga. mony to-day over the territory in das solely to Great Britain's action; the whole course of events terminating in the Anglo-Tibetan Trade (6)~40) Regulations might be termed a diplomatic
1.00 p.m. to 5.00 p.m. .....Every 15 minutes 5.00 p.m. to 6.00 p.m. .....Evary zá minutes 6.00 pm, to '7.00 pim. .....Every 15 minutes. 7.00 pm to 8.00 pm. ...Every to minate:
NIGHT CARS as on Week 'Days, SATURDAYE.
Extra cam at 3.15 p.m., 11.30 pm, and £1.45 p..
ROAD, Central, containing ó Rooms and Servants' Quarter,***
Apply to--
DAVID SASSOON &.00, LD.. Hoorkoog, 22nd May, 1908.
TO LET.
'ODOWN No. 54, DUDDELL STREET.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 1st October, 1908,
TO LET.
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FF! \FFICES' and ROOMS on the 1st and 2nd Central (formerly occupied by Messm. Shewan, Floors of No. 14. Des Voeux Road Tomes & Co.)
Apply 10- THE COMPRADORE'DEPARTMENT,
E. D. Sassoon & Co.,
Queen's Road Central. "Hongkong, 9th June, 1008.
A
TO LET..
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HOUSE la Knutsford TERRACE,
Kowloon.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY CO, LD. Hongkong, 1st October, 1908,
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TO LET.
Optional Goods will be landed here unless 6 hours.
A Goods not cleared by the 7th proximo, at 4 P.M., will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance will be affected by me lu any case whatever.
·Damaged Packages must be Inff in the Godowns for examination by the Consiguen's and the Company's, representative, at an appointed hour,
+
All Claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here after which data they cannot be recognised.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns.
F. J. ABBOTT,'
Acting Superintendent. Rongkong, 30th September, rood
AMERICAN & ASIATIC STEAMSHIP CO.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
FROM NEW YORK::
THE Sigamship
"WRAY CASTLE"
Captain McDowell, having arrived from the above port, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown. Company Limited, Kowloon, and stored at Consigases' risk and expense.
All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to be left in the godowns, where they will be examined on WEDNESDAY, 7th inst., at 3.P.MP
་
All Claims must be presented within fifteen days of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognized.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered, after the 7th" instant, will be
HOUSES IN AUSTIN AVENUE, Kowloon, subject to rent.
at $45 plus taxes per month. --Immediate possession;
Apply to
A. RAYMOND,
C/o S, J. David & Co. Hongkong, 24th July, 1908.
1601
For Sale.
PARST BREWING COMPANY, MILWAUKEE.
FRESH SUPPLIES ALWAYS KEPT IN STOCK
BY
SIEMSSEN & Co, Agents for
HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA,
Hongkong, 10th Inly, rony.
D. NOMA,
PROFESSIONAL TATTOOER
AND
THE EXPERT REMOVER OF TATTOO MARKS,
No, 60 QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL
PATRONISED by Prince of Wales, then The Duke of York, and H. R. H. The Emperor of Russia, and having -4,500 testimonials from all sourcer.
Company's Ofice. ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS. My colours are absolutely last and perfectly
SPECIAL CARS by Arrangement at the
My 34 years' experience in tattooing is a guarantee of good work and prompt execution. Des Vans Road Central.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYB & SON,
General Managers, Mengkong, ark, Impe, room-
fry
Benger's Food is mixed with fresh- new milk when used, is dainty and delicious, highly nutritive, and most easily digested. Infants thrive on it, and delicate or aged persons enjoy it.
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|| Binger's Food to sold in tins, by oll.
Chemists, etc, everyishara:
BENGERS
FOOD
་
barmless, and produce a charming effect not attained by any other, as their composition is only known to me. In tattooing unlike some species of engravings, care must be taken to have the work done in a perfect, high toned manner. In order to take special precaution
szains possible dangers, I use fresh materials
daily,
The copying of Portraits with distinct minuteness a speciality,
Hongkong, 1st September, 1008.
Dentistry.
TSIN TING.
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LATEST METHODS OF DENTISTRY,
STUDIO AT NO, 14; D'AQUILAR STREET.
* REASONABLE FEEL
Consultation Fren... Hongkong, noth Jusă, 1904.
Dr. M. H. CHAUN,
THE· LATEST: METHOD
of, the...
No Fire Insurance has been offected. ..... -H-Bills of Lading will be countersigned by...... SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
General Agents. Hongkong, 1st October, 1908.
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
STEAMSHIP "CRAIGVAR”: FROM TACOMA, VICTORIA, ‘ŸO
'HAMA, KOBE, MOJI.AND MANILA.
"HE above Steamer having arrived, Con- THE
signees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersigna ture and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignons' risk and expense.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.........
DODWELL & CO., 'LIMITED, Agents.
Hongkong, 5th October, 1908.
Intimations.
MUSIC LESSON,
f19-20
ESSONS in Violin, Mandolide and Guitar
at pupil's residence. : Eyoning engagements for Dances and Concerts.
Apply to-
..
E. J. LOPES, Ojo Hongkong Telegraph QMice,
· Finngkong, Oth March, ronë
THERAPION MAY NOW ALSO BE OBTAINED IN DRAGEE (TASTELESS) FORM. THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY
·TRADE.
THERAPION
MARK.
Tili muccessful and bighly popular remedy, used in 99% Continental Hospitals by Ricord, Hokas, Jaberi, Veljeau and others, combines all, the 'desiderata to be sought a medicina of the àlad, and suspuiten ovarys, thing witherto employed m
THERAPION NĚ 1
ably short time, often a few days on Y, TESTED Kilidise charges, actually superseding injections, the use of which clone trreparablaharm by laying the Somada.com\WE).. steletprs and pizar seriona illainson. La dysentery, pilas, irritation of the lower bowel, cough, brnchitis, sala, aid some of tha mors toẳng complaints of this kind, i will be found astonishinglyeflenciosas, aflirting promya^ relief where other walk-teked remodles have been powerland.
THERAPION NIŽE
of Blood, SEESTY, plaspla., spots, blotches, paisaună cuvi ling of joints, secondary symptoms), gouf, rhummatioune and all shisorses for which it has been too troch a fashion Bingley mercury, skrsaparilia; ke,, to the destruction - of ankorver" touch and ruin of badth. Thisperparaiban price the wissle systems through the blood, and, thon roughly nliminates mil poleonass matter frein iha Kády
(60 THERAPION NO.3
"AMERICAN SYSTEM OF DENTISTRY
QUEENS, ROAD
the Univaralty of Bannayirakis,
za tion, slangissimoen, and all daarposing, PODARQUADCAS
dissipation, worry, overwork, mariy error, bacon, Mc. 15 passen aprišlog power in poskoring, signgth, and
· vigosit in chown mufloding from unervating isilaemone We Jour residancefs hot, vaheajky slimmät, ***
THERAPION
out the world, Fricw bf Yugined 18 per pack ordering, stale which of the three resimleyn required, and observe above Trade Mark, which in a faceplate of Whed!TEKSÅTIONË wijt appesen av British Ogwenmeni
• Bikaỹ (la wilko latterson a nać growzad) alkzéd "ku wracy
(and without which 25 de a forged. N
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