Intimation.
Powell's
ALEXANDRA
BUILDINGS.
Now on Show.
NEW
GOODS.
FOR LADIES.
Parisian
Millinery.
Untrimmed
Straws
and
Felts.
Costumes, Coats.
Blouses, Golf Jerseys, Viyella
Shirts.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH THURSDAY OCTOBER 8 1908.
Public Companies.
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE,
LIMITED!
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
HE TWEN Y-SEVENTH ORDINARY MEETIN OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Offices of the Undersigned ou FRIDAY, the 23rd inst, at Nove,
11.8. TANG SHAO-TPS MISSIONS
SINGAPURE FREIGHT RATES. ________ Intimations,
The foreign mission of H E Tang Bhayli CHAMBER OF COMMERCE SUB-COMMITTEE whom we are able to welcome to Shangbal, for a few days, colocides with a significant change in the whole trend of Chica's relations with other countries. Alihough the Feking author gard intercourse with, foreign Government ities have not yet advanced far enough to ra- the normal and agreeable proviece of all id. ministrations, diplomacy is no longer a despised
TO INVESTIGATE, who have used it, or are now using it, we have
OF THE MULTITUDES We batarded a guess that the meeting of the never heard of any one who have been dis- Chamber of Commerce yesterday, 29th ult appointed in it. No claims are made for, it regards the attitude of that body towards the perience. In commending it to the afflicted might bring forth something interesting as except those which are amply justified by ex- Shipping Conference, and the excessive rates we simply point to its record. It has done great- of freight now prevailing. This is the report things, and it is certain to continue the excel- Waddell, dealing with
no medicine which can be used with greater and more reasonable faith and confidence. It
Consignees.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
STEAMSHIP "CRAIGVAR" FROM TACOMA, VICTORIA, YOKO HAMA, KOBE MOJI AND MANILA.
[science, but is attracting more and more the of the speach of the Chairman, Mr. W..Plent work. There is-wa may honestly affirm signees of Cargo are hereby requested to
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 9th to the 23rd serious attention of the Throne and its Minis- instart, 1908, both days inclusive. Is ****Ters. A marked departure from old-time JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD, of Sir Walter Hillier as adviser to the traditions was made with the appointment General Agents, de Hongkong, and October, fooß,
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Chinese Government. It is true that some uncertainty may silicxist aven it the miss of his employers with regard to THE DAY FARM COMPANY,
the precise scope of his functions; but the LIMITED.
prasance of a foreigner in close touch with the administration, whose advice especially on
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE TWELFTH ORDINARY YEARLY
MEETING or SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the Company's Town Office, a Lower Albert Road, Hongong on TUESDAY, the 27th October, 1958, at Noon, for the purpose of presenti the report of the Directors and Sistement of Accounts to 31st July, 19 8....
·FREIGHT RATES ·
ed on the 19th June as a Sub-Committes to in Five members of the Chamber were appofat vestigate and report to the Committee of the Chamber in regard to present rates of freight from Slogapore, and also to watch future rates, and to report to the committee in regard to any addressed the Chamber some time ago com changes. The Selangor Chamber of Commerce
patins to Loe decent increase in the rate for rabbers to London, and the matter was referred 10 the Conference, which could not see its way to accede to the request for a reduction.
those periods when the appetite fails and food nourishes and keeps up the rength during cannot be digested. To guard against imita tions and substitutions, our trade-mark" is put on every bottle of Wampole's Prepara- tien," and without it none is genuine. It is and curative properties of Pure Cod Liver, Oil, palatable as honey and contains the nutritive extracted by us from fresh cod livers, com bined with the Compound Syrup of Hypophos phites and the Extracts of Malt and Wild Cherry Taken before meals it creates an appetite, aids digestion, renews vital power, red and full of constructive elements, and gives drives out disease germs, makes the blood rich, back to the pleasures and labours of the McCoy, of Canada, says testify with many who had abandoned hope. Dr. S. H. pleasure to its unlimited usefulness as a tissue builder." Its curative powers can always be for rubber to London. only brought forth the relied upon. It makes a new era in medicine, reply that "The Conference did not see its way is beneficial from the first dose and represents ever increasing contact with foreigners. Thehaps the Selangor Chinese Chamber of Cem-century, "You can trust it as the-ivy-does the to accede to the request for a reduction." Pet-effective medical treatment of the twentieth process of assimilation_has_begua.lf-is-inevi table that its first stages should be slow; but to
merce will make a further inquiry why the Oak One bottle convinces. Watch carefully borrow the simile from rabbits recently applied
Conference puts a
against. imitations. At all chemists here and by Sir Robert Hart to consequences; "Once they get a start you cannot stop them."
throughout the world.
foreign affairs is always ready to hand, argites a desire to handle international questions more. in conformity with modern diplomacy than has hitherto been the practice in Peking. This enforced attention to a world beyond its im mediate borders has served to bring Chipa into touch with her own, fallow-countrymen over seas; and as this intercourse also is developed, the livelier intelligence that may be attributed to travelled, Chinese is not likely to be altogether lost to the counsels of the father land. From no other quarter can China learn 894 more rapidly to appreciate the fact that the old methods break down completely in the face of
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 13th to the 27th October, 1908, botti days inclusive.
*By Order,
S. A, SETH,
Secretary. "Hoavkong, 7th October, 908
Auction;
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned bave received instructions
to sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION,"
FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED, TO-MORROW,
The 9th October, 1908, at If A.M., at No. 174, Queen's Road Central, SUNDRY
TERMS As usual
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers. Hongkong, Fih October, 1908. -
Intimations.
י.
It would have been interesting also, to know because the nature of their investigations, and what the comtitution of the sub-committee is, the trend of their report, will largely depend committes must be somewhat of a sinecure, on that. The "watching brief" of this sub lace the representations of the Selangor Chamber of Commerce s to the increased rate
OUT OF THE POCKETS OF THE-MINERS:
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THE TRADE MARKS ORDINANCE, 1893,
APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION OF TRADE MARK
NOTICE is hereby given that Messrs. CAR
s
LOWITZ AND COMPANY, carrying Hongkong, and elsewhere as Merchants, have, on business at Victoria, in the Colony of on the bih day of July, 1908, applied for
Mark of Trade Marks of the Tollowing Trads the registration in Hongkong in the Register
TAX OF 10 A TON ON TIN. To 1902 the rate for tin was 17/6, fixed as a By i's choice of. H. E. Tang shayi for the fair and remunerative rate; it was undoubtedly important mission now entrusted to him the remunerative, since not many years before tin Chinese Government has shown its appreciation
had been carried at to. The rate Dow is 27/5.. of the necessity of devoting some of the best 17/6 was "a fair and remunerative rate "why
alent at its disposal to the exigencies of dip charge that extra to which plainly comes, tomacy. The unfortunate shortage, of men of and operates as an export tax on tin. The HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE ability in Chios bas exposed the Administration, Selangor Chamber would have a stronger case to the temptation of sacrificing its representation if it had chosen tin. The answer, however, abroad to the pressing needs of domestic governwould have been just the same. "The Con. ment. Whatever may le behind the appoint ference does not see its way to reduce rates." [89yment of the specist Envoy to the Uailed rates--
for the course of Chinese política is still intricate that was what happened in the case of Trocas We speak with same confidence, because —there can be no question of his qualification Shells. This article with an interesting name for the post. H.E. Tang Shao-yi is the first used to be a fair business for Singapore. They fareigo-trained Chinese (he was educated at Columbia University, New York) to altuia mostly come from Macassar, and the rate from Telegrams: high maak in the Chinese Government.' He was
that port was, at a certain time, 67/ per 20 cwtCOMPANY, who claim to be the proprieters Cyclometer."the delegate at Calcuta who pegotiated the
The Conference raised its rate to 41/6 per 10 Adhesion Agreement to the Tibetan Conveni from Singapore, that in 85/ as against the tion, and he has held successive affices until freight from the more distant and less well he was raised to the honorary rank of a Pre solved Macassar 67/, "Quito d-fair and 1e son sident ul a Ministry at the time of his present
ab's rate." appoiorment. Throughout his official life be bas "been a determined Antag suist of opium-smok ing, and he stands to-day for the best that Chins has been able to produce with the help of foreign education. Although the main purpose of his mission is to return thanks for the action of the United States in rer'oring to China the uo
Telephone:
482.
TYPEWRITERS
NEW, R-BUILT and
SECOND-HAND.
We sell all makes without
prejudice.
expended balance of the Boxer jedemnity, the ocession of his journey is being improved upon by a stay in Japan and subsequent visits to European capitals. It is not to be expected that the mission of one man, how ever highly placed, to several foreign countries can lead directly to the reorganization of every
The distinctive device of a bird standing on one. log on a mound on which is also a sprig of flowers;
in the name of Mesa, CARLOWITZ AND thereof.
the applicants forthwith in respect of the The Trade Mark is intended to be used by following goods
COTTON GOODS (LAMPWICKS):
VIN CLASS 25. A-Facsimile of the Trade Mark can be seen Hongkong and also at the Dfice of the under at the Office of the Colonial Secretary of
We shall borily be able to publish some paticularly interesting- docoments relating to the Shipping Conterences-official, like most of the other authorities to which we have re-signed. ferred-which it will be a pity to leave in the comparative obscurity of a report published by His Majesty's Stationery, Office. These we
Dated the 7th day of August, 1908.
have gone to some considerable pains to ob skib, and we feel, bure they will be read with | 737] great interest-Singopire Free Press,
Intimations.
HONGKONG GYMKHANA CLUB.
JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER, Bolicitors for the Applicants,
8, Des Voeux Road Central,
Hongkong.
THE IMPERIAL COLONIAL CLUB,
THE above Club is formed chiady for ・THE above, AL and OVER-SEAS MEM BERS; it is situated at No. 84, Piccadilly' (the
THE above Steamer having amived; Cop. 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 Consignees' risk No Fire insurance will be affected by un and expense. P any case whatever.
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DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, Agents.
Ponglarz, 5th October, 1908. [19-20
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN, IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE Beamship
having arrived, Consignees of Cargo ars hereby "PRINZESS ALICE," informed that their Goods, with the exception landed and stored at their risk into the hazardous of Opium, Tressure and Valuables, are being and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hong- Long and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Com pany, Limited, at Kowloon, and West Point.
have left the Godowns, and all Goods remain- Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods
ing undelivered after the 14th of October, will be subject to root.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 14th of October, at 9.30 A.M.
All Claims must reach us before the 18th of October, 1908, or they will not be recognized:"
No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bill of Lading will be counfamigned by thể" Undersigned.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
MELCHERS & Co.,
General Agents,
Mangkang, 7th October, 1908)
To Let.
TO LET.
HATHERLEIGH, CONDUIT ROAD.
A HOUSE in WONG-NEI-CHONG ROAD. A HOUSE in RIPON TERRACE. OFFICES in YORK BUILDING.. GODOWNSU PRAVA EAST," "BLUE" BUILDINGS, and No: 161, DES VŒUX. Kad next to the Hongkong Hotel, Flaisin MoKEIUN:TERRACE.. No. 10, DAS VIEUX ROAD CENTRAL,
ist Floor,
Apply
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
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department of state in China. Even his iTHE FIFTH and LAST MEETING of centre of Clubland), opposite the Green Park. ROAD, Central, containing 6 Rooms
vestigations into
the currency question the Season will be held at Happy Valley, must be superficial, and may not in the end on SATURDAY, 10th October, 1908, com teach him more than could be learned by study mencing at 3.45 P.M. at home. But if on his return his influence in
The Charge of Admission will be $1.00 for
Dress Skirts RE-BUILD & REPAIR the courses of Peking remains unimpaired, others than Members of the Hongkong Jockey
and
Underskirts.
Tweeds,
Voiles, Eoliennes, etc.
FOR CHILDREN.
Frocks,
Tunics, Coats, Suits,
Hats, Shoes, Hosiery,
Gloves,
etc.
POWELL'S
· ALEXANDRA
BUILDINGS.
Hongkong, 8th October, 1908.
the message that he is able to bring back regarding the demeanour of foreign govera- ments towards this country should not ba Jost on the Chinese authorities. He will find RIBBONS, CARBONS, &C. everywhere the same readiness to treat Chica
STOCK
MCHINES EXCHANGED.
as any other country is treated, as soon as China ceases to arrogate to herself a peculiar position in the family of nations,
if a single mission does not entail the com plete abandonment of old methods, it acts at Teast as a splendid slimulus in this direction, The decision has been taken to devote the money accruing to China by America's action tɔ educational purposes, and with happy tact the Government promises to send annually a STENO-IYPISTS, certain number of students to the United
MANUSCRIPTS TYPED.
DRAGON CYCLE
DEPOT,
in
or Gymkhana Club.
Soldiers and Sailors in uniform Half-price: The Committee invite the Ladies of Hong- kong to be present.
REGINALD F. C. MASTER, Hon. Sec. and Treasurer. Hongkong, 7th October, 1968.
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THE
HE Superioress of the Italian, Convent begs to inform, the Benevolent Ladies of the Colony that a SPECIAL SALE will be held at iba CONVENT, 28 Caine Road, on theath, 15th, 4th and 15th-inst, of Ladies' Dresses and other Embroidered Articles. and Children's Underclothing, Children's
The work has been entirely done by the Orpheus of the Convent, and is now sold on their behalf,
The Superioress hopes to receive and merit the Benevolent Ladies' kind support on the occasion
ITALIAN CONVENT.. Hongkong, 7th October, 1908.
TRAMWAYS COMPANY,
¡LIMITED.
PEAK
7.00.L.M.
TIME TABLE.
WELK DAYS.
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States. In H.E. Tang Shao-yi's suite, will be many to whom the tour should prove of special educative value, and, we may ex pect most of them to retuin 'as cathusiasts The cause of foreign education. The recognition already accorded ba the Govern ment during the last two years to foreign- trained Chinese is confi md by the present. mission and the determination to send students abroad regularly at the country's expense. It remains only to see that the Peking authorities adhere to their good intentions and that the money is actually forthcoming for definite educational purposes. There will be some [54] in whom education abroad will only awaken a kecoar desire to retain China exclusively, for the Chinese; but as the stream of returned stadents grows, the leaven which bas manifested itselfio "HE. Tang Shao-yi will extend its aperations and we may expect to see Chinese diplo Bay .m, and 9.p.m., 9.45 am to 11.15.5.m macy pursuing a more stereotyped course,
every hall koor." Again, however, it is essential that time should
SUNDAYS. be given for the leaven to work, To-day the Exoto 9.00 ...Every 15 minutes. student, who has been well educated abroad. 9.00am to 9.30 Every 30 minutes,
33.35, Des Voeux Road, Central,
Hongkong...
D. NOMA,
PROFESSIONAL TATTJOK
AND
THE EXPERT REMOVER OF TATTOO MAKKS,
No, to QUEEN'S Road, CentraL.
PATRONISED by Prince of Wales, then H. R. H. The Duke of York, and H. R.. H. The Emperor of Russia, and having 4,500 testimonials from all sources.
remains as a member apart in the body polite by reases of the paucity of his fellows among the millions of China. As the numbers in: crosse the blemishes caused by this comparative My 34 years' experience in tattooing is isolation will wear off and the good results only guarantee of good work and prompt execution.main.N. G. D. News, My colours are absolutely fast and perfectly harmless, and produce a charming effect not attained by any other, as thoir composition. Is only known to me. In tattooing unlike some species of angraylugë, "care 'must be taken to have the work done in a perfect, high toned manner. In order to take special precaution against possible dangais, 1 use frush materials daily
The copying of Portraits with distinct mibütanas a speciality,
Hongkong, 1st September, 1908.
PABST BREWING COMPANY, MILWAUKER;
FRESH SUPPLIES.
"ALWAYS KEFT IN STODE
SIEMSSEN & Co,
Agents for S HONGKONG & SOUTH CRINA,
tong, 29th July, 1907.
7.30 am to 9.30 am. „Every 10 micates 9.30 am to 17.00 ILM. .....Every 15 minutes xx,jo am,'to 12435 p.m.... Every 15 minutes. 12.45 p.m. to 1.15 p.m. ...Every 10 minutes, 1.15 pm to 1:45 pm, .....Every 15 minutes 1.45 pm, 10-X.IS pm. .....Every 10 miantes. 1.15 p.m. 10 3.00 pm....Every 15 mladtas 3:10 p.m. 10 5.00 pm...Every 15 minutes, 5.00p.m. to 8:00 pm....Every 10 mleuter
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A
9.308.m, to 10.30 am....Every 15 miantes, 1030 to 11.00 km ... Every to montes. 11.458.m. to 12,00 noon...Every 15 minuter. 120d Noon to 100 p.m....Every to micute", 1.00p.m. to 5.00 pm. Every 15 miantes. 5.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m. „Every to mianter, 6.00 p.m. to: 7.00 p.m. ........Hvery 15 mlautas, ..
· 7.00 p.m. to'. 8.00 p.m. ...Every to midnte" " NIGHT CARS as on Wook Days
SATURDAYS, Extra cars at 3.15 p.m., 11.30 p.m. and 1845 р. SPECIAL CARS by Arrangement at the Company's Omos, ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS. Des Voeux Road Central, Window
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
MadyKGenarai Managers, 2) Hongkong, oh Ju§, 1977.
The Club has a Bridge Section, Reception, Dining, Billiard Room, Smoking Lounge, Reading Roam and-Library.
Ladies are eligible as Members, "Entrance Fee, Five Guincas, Annual Sub- scription, Five Guineas.
Further particulars from
THE ORGANISING SECRETARY, 84, Piccadilly, W, London, içih August, 1908,,
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Goods received on Storage. Advances made on Merchandise. Loans made on the Provident System.
(Rates and Particulars on application),
THE OFFICE OF TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR OF WILLS,
ATTORNEY, SC++ | Undertaken and Executed.
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