Entimation.
Powell's
ALEXANDRA
BUILDINGS.
CHILDREN'S OUT-FITTERS.
Everything
for
Children's
Dainty
Wear
Frocks
and
Millinery.
Serviceable Tunics,
Jersey
and
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH THURSDAY NOVEMBER 5 1908.
THE CHINESE LOAN,
SOME OF ITS TERMS.
regular mail service there must be a sufficient volume of business. Shipping Companies and Fosial Departments are not philanthropic in
Intimations
OF THE MULTITUDES
stitutions. While they seek to serve the inters who have used it, or are now using it, we have
The recent loan contract, made between the est of the public whenever practicable' thBY.) never heard of any one, who have been dis Board of Posts and Communications and the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation" and the Chartered Bank of India, Australis, and China contains the following provisions
1. The amount of the loan will be five millions sterling, Bo per cepl, of which will be for the purpose of redeeming the railway loan's and 20 percest, for commercial and industrial expansion...
3. The loan is redeemable in thiny years. From and after the rith year: China is to repay the loan is soequal instalments of £250,0:0every year. Between the 16th and the 23rd year; China will have the option of repaying more than rice instalment, on the payment of an addi- tional commission of 21 per cent, that is to say for every 100, the borrower has to pay £101,100. After the 14th year, the bonds are redeemable at their face value, with no addi- tional charges. VA
3. Between the 1st and the 15th year the in- terest will be 5 per cent,; after the 16th year it will be 4 per cent, payable ball yearly so long
as the bands are in the hands of the lenders.
4. The interest is payable on their due dates from the Board to, the Shanghai-branches of the two banks in question, to be calculated according to the dates of each boad sctip, and the interest is also to be paid according to gold basis. Six months prior to the due date of the payment of intercal or of the annust instalment, the Board has the option of settling the ex- change forward with the leading banks. To care the Board has funds in Europe, the same can also be appropriated for the above por poses, the banks in that case will only charge a fee of on every 1,000 for their trouble.
s. The principal and the interest of the long are secured by the profits and revenues of the
appointed in it. No claims are made for it except those which are amply justified by ex- Perience. In commending it to the afflicted
simply point to its record. It has done great things, and it is certain to continue the excol. lent work. There is-we may honestly affirm
and more reasonable faith and confidence. It medicine which can be used with greates
H
Intimations.
DR. W. R. LAMB,
AMERICAN OCULIST AND OPTICIAN.
KING EDWARD HOTEL ANNEXE NO. 21, UNTIL November 10th, INCLUSIVE.
"AS the pleasure of genouncing to the Citizens of Hongkong that he will extend his slay
all who wish to consult him.
have to be guided also by their obligat ons toʻ shareholders on the one part and to the State or the other. Bangkok is not miʼall badly seived in regard to Home mills-in fact those whose recoli ction can take them back over a decade know ibat if they had then bad the mail facilities they enjoy to-day they would have thought themselves marvellously wall served And, lince all things are comparative, the population of the Bangkok of to-day has little urishes and keeps up the strength during enough to grumble at in reference to its malls those periods when the appetite fails and food or until the toil last, as the time just announced has not been sufficient to attend to It regard to Hongkong, however, we know. tions and substitutions, our "trade mark" is and he has all the modern instrumsals and apparatus, including the Javal Ophthalmometer
cannot be digested. To guard against imita-
Dr LAMB makes a specialty of Examining and Refracting the Eyes and Fitting Glaises, from personal experience that fatters take a put on every bottle of Wampole's Fropara and Electric Ophthalmoscope for examining and refracting the eyes in the most thorough and ordine'y long time passing between that portion," and without It none is genuine. It is perfect manner, and according to the latest and most approved methods as employed in the and wok. Waventure tasuggest that the pos palatable as honey and contains the nutritive Metropolitas Eye Hospitals, by the beat oculists abroad, and the largest supply and greatest tal bffs both at Bangkok an i Hongkong and curative properties of Pure Cod Liver Oil, variety of all kinds and styles of lenses and mountings of the best quali y ever brought to this would be greatly ferg the delivery of this extracted by us from fresh cod livers. com specially to order for the correction of astigmatism and other Ocular troubles which the ordin Colony, jacluding over thien thousand different sphers-cylindrical and prismatic tenses mide correspondence if they sent it via Singapore. bined with the Compound Syrup of Hypophos ary spherical lenses commonly used will not correct. The great majority-four dfth at least There in a number of steamers constantly pas phites and be Extracts of Malt and Wild of those in need of glasses, require special leases of this kind, which are always made to order. ing between Bangkok and Singapore and fur Cherry. Taken before meals it creates an and are absolutely necessary for the perfect correction of defective vision and the permanent great mail steamers make the Singapore Hong appetite, aids digestion, renews vital power, maistcoatice of perfect sight, kong tun. Il letters were invariably seat risdrives out disease germus, makes the blood rich, Singapore, except those which would catch red and full of constructive elementy and gives the regular direct German boats, letters back to the pleasures and labours of the world many who had abandoned hope. Dr. S. H. McCay; of Canada, says "I testify with pleasure to its unlimited usefulness as a tissue builder." Ita curative powers can always be relied upon. It makes a new era in medicine, is beneficial from the first dose and represents effective medical treatment of the twentieth century. You can trust it as the Ivy does the Oak." Ona bottle convinces. Watch carefully against 'imitations. At all chemists here and throughout the world.
would not take thes weeks to cover the distance between the British, Colony in the North and Bangkok. This has happened fee quently in the past, because letters are posted on tramp steamers which wait for cargo at out side parts. There may be some obstacle in carrying out the idea of sending vi Singapore, but we commend the idea for what it is worth to the postal authorities, knowing that they me always willing and anxious to serve the public to the best of their ability.
Intimations.
enterprises under the control of the Board of FRENCH
l'osts and Communications, and should. there be any deficit, the Istler Board shall provide for it.
6." The bond scrip are to bear the official stamps of the Chinese Ministers at Faris and London. Should the bond scrips be lost, stolen,
STORE
(lato A. Chazalon & Co.),
6 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
of burnt by fire, suck loss should be reported; HAVE just received a Fresh Assortment
and the same advertised in the newspapers. If they are not forthcoming within a certain period of time, the Chinese Ministerial London and Paris shall have the authority to issue new scrip without referring to the Chiness. Gaveraniol, provided sufficient security is given that the scrips are really lost, or stolen.
The loan is secured by the Chinese Govern. ment. The securities are the house inx, wine tax, pawnshop tax and document tax revenues in Chekiang Ts. 400,000; sall revenue in Chekiang Tls, 600,000 ; sal: revenus in Kiang- Bu Tls. 700,000; house inx revenue in Kiangsu Tis. 300,000; salt revenue is Hupeh. Thi 500,000 tobacco, wine; sugar, land and house tax revenues, in Hupch Tis. 400,000; tobacco and wine tax revenue in Chihli Tls. 800,000 sali revenue in Chibli Tis.450) 3. Total amount of revenue derived fruin the above named sources is Tls. 4,150,000 a year. Whenever China is unable to pay the interest and the Annual instalment, the provinces in question should be ordered to allow the lending banks to have all the funds derived from the above
of AMERICAN GOODS comprising the following —
SALT HERRINGS, MACKERELS, SALMON BELLIES, ČADFISH
BLOCKS, SPICED NORWEGIAN ANCHOVIES, SARDELLES,
CANNED FRUITS, ASPARAGUS,
&C. &C., &c.
Hongkong, aznd August, pri
D. NOMA,
*PROFESSIONAL TATTOOFR
..AND
THE EXPERT. REMOVER OF TATTOO" MARKS,
No. 60 QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL.
Prince of Wales, then
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CHINESE ENgineering & MINING
* CO., LTD.
FINAL DIVIDEND-of-One-Shilling-and- ASix Pence per share, free of tax, has beco declared by the Directors, of the above Company, making a total of 15% for the year ending 29th February, 1908. ̧
Coupon No.It is payable on 2nd November at the Chartered Bank of India, Australia & China, and the Russo-Chinese Back at Tien- twin and Shanghai.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. Agents, Hongkong, zod November, igol.
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Those who are troubled with weak or defective vision, who suffer from eyaacho, headache in the orbital region, lollammistion of the eyes or lids or weakness of the ocular muscles, or any of the numerous conditions dus to are strain and secessitating the use of glasses-and most of these troubles are permanently citred by accurate refraction and properly adjusted: glass should avail themselves of the exceptional opportunity of having their eyes thoroughly and scientifically examined and retracted and obtaining glasses of the right kind, abis opportunity for completeness of apparatin and supply of leases, thoroughness of ex- amination, perfection of refraction which brings the vision up to the highest possible standard, and perfectly satisfactory results, is equal in ovary, respect to the best obtainable anywhere abroad, as those who consult him are willing to attest
.:
specialty for over 20 years so that a glasses supplied to his patients are warranted to be
Dr. LAMB is certificated in optics as well as in medicjus and has made the Eyes a: correct, and having thousands of references and testimonials from influential citizens of other British Colonies which he has visited profession dly ha.can assure those in need of blu services the most thorough, reliable and satisfactory professional work. Charges Reasonable. Con. faltation Free,
HOURS: 8 am to 12 a.m. 2 to 5 p.m..
Hoogkong, 3rd November, 1908,
PABST BREWING COMPANY, MILWAUKEE,
FRESH SUPPLIES
"ALWAYS`KEPT IN STOCK
BY
SIEMSSEN & Co.
Agents for':
Hoxoxong & South Quina, „Hqpykong, 19th={tly, Tony;u=
THE
THE IMPERIAL COLONIAL CLUB CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN
THE above, Club is formed chiefly for BERS; it is situated at No. 81, Piccadilly (the centre of Clubland), opposite the Green Park.
COLONIAL and OVER-SEAS MEM-
The Club his a Bridge Section, Reception, Dining, Billiard Room, Smoking Lounge, Reading Room and Library,'
Ladies ara.eligible-as-Members, Entrance Fen, Five Guiness, Annual Sub scription, Five Guineas.
Further particulars from
-THE ORGANISING SECRETARY,
84, Piccadilly, W.
Landon, 19th August, 1908.
GUNS
'1769
sources. The same securities are-not-allowed--PATRONISED by Minke of York-and-RECT from the manufacturers at lowest to be pledged with any other party, during the H. R. H. The Emperor of Russin, and having Dict bore Double Breechloadert
-currency of the lord,
:
The loan will be issued at 94 per cent., mak- ing the total amount £4,750,000 nett, of which L1700,001 must be ready on or before the 10th December, 1908, at the bank is, Europe, to be placed at the disposal of the Board, the balance of £4,000 to be ready on or before the 5th February, 19:9. If they are to be re- mited to China, such remittances should be made by the lending banks at the rate to be yet determined between the latter and the Board. 1a remitiance of over £20,000 is | required at a time, 10 days' antice must be first given to the banks. The rate of interest on what “ ever is deposited with the Banks in Europe in to be determined between the parties concerned. All expenses incurred in the flotation of the loan are to be bome by the lending banks. In the event the flotation of the loan should be prevent. ed by unforeseen circumstances, this agreement- can either be cancelled or the time for it flota. tion prolonged. Each of the leading banks is to provide half of the amount of loan. This ́agreement is made the 14th day of September. 1908, between the Wai-wu-pu with the permis vion and approval of the Throne and the Bri. tish and the French Ministers at Pekipg." It'is in quadruplicate, in Chinese, English and French languages. Should there be any dis pute in future the English version shall be deemed as authentic. The Board of Posts and Communications will have a copy, the Wai-wu-
copy of the agreemtal-China Gazetie,
Sailor Suits. pu a copy and each of the leading barks ong
Up-to-date GOODS
at
Moderate Prices.
POSTAL FACILITIES.
Ascorrespondent writes to the Siam Observer. a rather mournful letter bewailing the pon existence of a mail service between Bangkok and Hongkong. He cites as an insinrce of the anreliability of the existing postal airange ments that a correspondeni, who was then at Hongkong, posted him a letter address. ad to Bangkok on September 18th. This correspondent himili left Hongkong for Bangkok on the s.a. Choising on October 6th and arrived there on October 14th. The letter which was posted on September 28th had not then put in an appearance but turned up on the afternoon of October 19th. For con- 'venience sake let us' call this correspondent A. and proceed to set out the harrowing story in
POWELL'S clear term. A, poste a letter in Hongkong for
ALEXANDRA
BUILDINGS
Hongkong, aeth October, 1957,
Bangkok, Over a week later be leaves himself. for Bangkok. It is not until nearly a week after his arrival at Bangkok (but Al's, letter in de livered to the addresses. Our correspondent platatively ask for a regular mail: service, While we have every sympathy without_cor- ́respondent we would point out that to justify *)
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4,500 testimonials from all sources,
My-34 years' experience in tattooing is a guarantee of good work and prompt execution, My colours are absolutely fast, and perfectly harmless, and produce a charming effect not attained by any other, as their composition is only known to me. In tattooing unlike some operies of engravings, care must be taken to have the work done in a perfect, high toned manost. Ja wider to take special precaution against possible dangers, I use fresh materials dalle.
The copying of Portraits with distinct minjteness a speciality,
Haag toed, ist September, Font
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CIGARS, CIGARETTES
AND
TOILET REQUISITES FOR SALE
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a kong and September, rant,,
THERAPION MAY NOW ALSO DE OBTAINED IN DRAGKE (TASTELESB) Form. THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY
TRADE
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LADIES' and CHILDREN'S
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Samples on application, Port orders' carefully executed. "
Hongkong, golf September; 1908,-
AN APPEAL.
Coast
.
MORTGAGE
(UAPITAL Paid U?
$1,250,000}
Consignees.
-NOTICE-TO-CONSIGNERS.
THE P. & O, S. N. Ca's Steamer
"DELHI,"
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"FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND STRAITS.
Consignces of Cargo by the above-named iss 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 Gedowas at Kowloon, where each AND consignment will be sorted out mark by mark, and delivery can be obtained as soon as the Goods are landed,
Loans on Mortgage of House Property, &c, Goods recolved on Storage Adrances made co Merchandise. Loans made on the Provident System.
(Rates and Particulars on application).
THE OFFICE OF TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR OF WILLS, ÁTTORNEY, &c., Undertaken and Executed.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
General Managers.
Hongkong, 19th March; 1908,
THERAPION MAY NOW ALSO BE OBTAINED IN DRAGEE (TASTELESS) FORM,
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Call to sit "kaufe
THE
Consignees.
FROM EUROPE.
This vessel brings on Cargo
From London, &c, ex-SS, Moldavia, From Australia, er S.S. Victoria. From Calcutta, ex S.S. Ceylon.
From Persian Gulf, er B.1.S.N. and B, &'
P. 5. N. Co.'s Steamers.
Optional Goodi will be landed here unless- Instructions are given to the contrary defore 6 hours.
Goods voi cleared by the 5th proximo, at | € 2.30., will be subject tó rent.
No Fire Insurance will be affected by me in any case whatever.
Damaged Packages must be left in the Gedowns for: cxamination pro *. igneer and the Company's representative at appointed hour..
-All-Claims-must-ba-prosented within ́ter days of the steamer's arrival here after which | date they cannot be recognised,
No-Claims-will be admitted after-the-Goodi- have left the Golowas.
E. A HEWETT,
Fuperintendent
Hongkong, 29th Olocber, 2008,
"BEN"LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
S.S." BENARTY," FROM MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being lapded at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd. whance and/or from the wharvas delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Good bave left the Godowns, and all Goods remain- ing undelivered after the 6th prox. will be subject to rent,'
All Claims against the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before the 64-A, 12th prox, or they will not be recognised:
HE H. A. L. Steamship
“SITHONIA," Captain Brehmer, having arrived, Consignees | of "Cargo are hereby requested to send in thair Bills of Lading for countersignature by the Undersigned, and to take immediate delivery of their goods from alongside. ·
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before TO. [so DAY.
All broken, chased, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where thay will ba examined on the 6th November, at 11 AM.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co, Agents,
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Hongkong. a) October, 1008
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG: AND
SINGAPORE
THE Steamship
"JAPAN,”
Any Cargo Impeding her discharge will be i landed at consignees risk into the hazardous having arrived from this above Ports, Consignees and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hong of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Com- will be delivered from alongside, pany, Limited, and stored at Consignous' risk and expense.
THE SUPERIORESS of the ITALIAN THE
CONVENT, Caine Road, begs most respectfully to APPEAL to the Residents of
All Claims must be presented within ten Hongkong and the Coast Ports, for their kind days of the steamer's arrival here after which patronage and support, and desires to state date they cannot be recognised. that she will be pleased to receive orders for all kinds of NEEDLE WORK.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remain. Gentlemen's Shirts made to order, and Casing updelivered after the 6th prox. will be and Collars renewed on old ones'
aubject to rent.
4
J
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed at once, at Consignees!· risk: and expense..
Cargo remaining on board after 4 Pal, of the 6th instant, will be landed at Consignees risk and expense,
Consignees of Cargo from SINGAPORE, add PENANG are requested to take.1M MEDIATE DELIVERY of their Goods from.; point (alonguido, such Cargo impeding the discharge. All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are of the vessel will be landed and stored at Con- to be left in the Godowns, where they will be signees risk and expense, desencanA -14-examined on this gik prosy, at-3-P.M..
Ladies and Chlidren's Under-clothing, Chii. drea's Dresses, and all kinds of Embroidery, Materials can be supplied, if required.
The Superioress will also be most grateful for any PAPER, or old ENVELOPES to be minde inte Books for the Children of the Poor Schools; who are taught by the Sisters,
No Fire Insurance has bean affected.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE; Hongkong Office, Hongkong, goth October, 1908, -
No Find lasurance has been affectöd- Biltirof Lading will be countelsignéd by
A. DAVID BASSOON & COL
(958 Hongkong, 4th Norscaber, 1908,