Intimation.
Powell's
ALEXANDRA
BUILDINGS.
SMART
Tweed
and
Cloth
Costumes.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH MONDAY NOVEMBER 23
IMPERIAL DECRERS (
By Telegraph from Peking. Specially, translated far the North-Chin Daily News
VALEDICTORY MANIFESTO OF EMPEROR- KANG HISU.
November 14.
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1908.
Auction.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS,
Intimations
HONGKONG ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY.
uprightness nad loyalty to maintain striver of a few bolites I was feeling great relief. THE Undersigned bave received instructions ST. ANDREW'S BALL sot November, 1968.
burden of which is charged upon Our unworthy person; yet know Wa that We are able to depend, in Our Capital and throughout the Empire, upon Our Ministers and servants, high and low, in the ranks of the civil and military
to on Our bobalf an ever improving rule. In behoves the Government of all the provinces to bear a gentle sway over the people committed to Our charge.. Thus will consolation ba administered to the soul in Boaran of his Majesty now departed. Fervent is Our hope that this may ba 1
*For the observance of the riles of mourning, We have reverently reçoived a charge, by the Costamari of his 3 j'a'y naw departed, that in obedience to previous usage the mourning garb ba laid aside at the end of seven and twenty, days, To do this Dur feelings, in very truth, will not consent. We shall observa with re- verence in strict adherence to the rule of anciest time, three years of mourning, that expression - may in some slight part be given to the grief | that fills Our mind,
As regards all the acts of sacrifice and wor ship prescribed by canon for the Temples of the State, it is fitting nothing be diminished in the allotted. ceremonial on account of the present mourning. Let therefore the departments that are concerned assemble to decide what steps it is right to take, as formar precedent directs, for the appointment of officials reverently to discharge the duty on Our behalf, or for Qur personal performance of the ritual, and make eport to Us thazugu. Let the, rites of mourn ing to be observed by, the officials and the people throughout the Empire be conducted in conformity with the established rute. Let this be promulgated for the information of all in Our Capital and throughout the Empire.
(t) It was owing to the exalted love of Our Imperial mother, Our canopy and support, that the Divine Versal the Threar) was bestowed upon Our keeping... Having set foot in Our childhood upon the Throne, Ws. succeed to Our great heritage in reverent devoutaess, from the moment of Our accession. We looked on high for guidance to the ancestral precepts of ths Sacied Ones before Us, and, in devotion to Our Government, and love toward Our people, made the fear of Heaven and the example of Our forefathers the mainspring of every act. Conscious of Our own defficiency, We have not dared to do ought but labour late and early with auxinus applicatim, To...bs.unwearied day by day has been Our single purpose. We have strives earnestly to advance toward the highest path of order. Whenever, in times of visitation by flood or drought; Our governors in the provinces have prayed us remit.taxation or bestow relief, she Fimmediata outpouring if Qui bouply has in no casa been withheld. We have established schools, reorganized the armies of the State, encouraged industriál enterprison and revised the laws of the Empire. The anxious care that in the seclusion of Our palace bas filled Our breast must have been witnessed by Our ministers and people throughout the Empire.
Our bodily constitution has through Our life been strong; but stace last autumn We have hsen frequently indisposed and for
some days past Our strength has gradually failed, until the hope of recovery bas passed away. We re- cognize in this the will of Heaven, · Mindlul of the grave interests of the dynastic line, We' feel that it behaves Us'to transmit Our charge to worthy hands, and We have cow received the benign mandate of her Majesty the Em- press Dowager, in these words: Lei Pu Yithould not be capriciously altered in demos. The two nimes [tives to an Emperor] the son of Prince Chuo, be adopted as heir to stration of respect. Henceforward, on a suc the Emperor Kuang Hiú and enter upon the
cessor to the Throne being declared, let the inheritance of the great dynastic line, as Em-
first character of his caine, as before, remain peror by succession." Our imperial successurinchanged; neither let any diminution be made is virtuously dispused and filini, and endowed with bright intelligence. We are assured that he will kopw how to accept with reverence the trust that is bestowed. It is Our hope Rhat Our Ministers and servante, civil and 29 | militory, will unita in upright and luyal efforts, each realous in the discharge of his allotted duty, that that they may uphold for Our adopt. Led. successor, a more, and moro glorious rule. It is ha done, the cravings of Our breast will be assuaged.
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Golf
Jerseys,
In great variety," from $4.50 each.
Dainty Underskirts.
Laces,
Ribbons, Corsets,
Gloves, Underwear,
Hosiery,
Shoes,
&0%
&c.
&o.
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at
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POWELL'S
ALEXANDRA
BUILDINGS.
icht November, 1908
(7) The Empress Dowager is made Empress Grand Dowager ned the Empress (wife of the Lite Emperor Kwang Hsu) is made Empress Dowager.
(8) In the 3rd moon of the 26th year of Tao Kwang (1846) His Majesty the Empress Suan Tsung Ch'eng, Our Imper al Ancestor, issued a special edict, in the following terms:-
in the strokes of which it is composed. As re- gards the secord character, let decision he that should be dispensed with. Let this be taken at the time with reference to the stroke
enrolled among the fundamrutal institutas.“-
Thin. having been reverently received, We
"During that time I consulted Doctors and look their medicines but these proved of little use. Finally on a friend's advico" I tried Dr. Williams Pink Pills, and it was with much surprise and delight I found that after the use
continued taking Dr. Williams' Pink Pills and as I did so my health steadily improved, the pains decreased, my appetite returned, I ber gan to sleep well at night. It was not until the Sciatica bad completely left me that 1 ceased taking the Pilli. Since my wonderful care three years ago," concluded Mr. Cowan, who it may be mentioned carries on business' as a Broker in Bangkok, "I have recommended Dr. Williams' Pick Pills to many of my friends, and I am always hearing that they have done gond:"
Sciatica, or Neuralgia of the Belatic Nerve, is a severe pain which, beginning at the back of the thigh, ruas down the leg. It is because of their direct and unique tonic action on the whole nervous system, whilst at the same time purifying and strengthening the blood, that Dr. Williams' Pick Pills for Pale People have cured aimoit countless cases of Sciatica, Neuralgia, Paralysis, and other nervous disorders. For the same reason they are world famous as the comedy for all complaints primarily arising from impurity or defectiveness of the blood supply, such as Malaria, Liver Complaint, Indigestion, Headaches, Palpita- tions, Dability, Early Decay, Rheumatism, Beri-Ber), Bails, Eczema and Skin Disorders, as well as bore ailments which afflict ladies between youth and middle age. Obtainable at most shops where medicines are sold, the Pills can also be bad direct from the Dr. Williams' Medicine Co., China Branch, 8 B Kiukiang Road, Shanghai, at St.go per bottle or & battles for $81..
Intimations.
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PAUST BREWING COMPANY, MILWAUKEE.
FRESH SUPPLIES,
ALWAYS LEFT IN STOCI
BY
SIEMSSEN & Co. Agents for
Hongkong & South China. Morckone, 19th Inly, 1007. "
-FURNITURE-WAREHOUSE,
for
now, in respectful obedience to the will of our LI KWONG LOONG & CO., august predecessor, vidain that the first cha racter of the Imperial same be written as before, without necessity of alteratine. For the second alteration-at-a-toknu-of-respect be made by character, let the last stroke be omitted, and
writing the character. All books that have
In obedience to former usage, let the robes of mourning be laid aside at the' and 'of seven and twenty days. Be this procliimed through-been printed before the issue of this Decree out the Empire for the information of all.
(7) Demes in the name of the Empress.
Dowager" appointing Shih-To (Prince of Li)
remain unaffected by it.
(2) kauasana ili juu unanunu your of Long
Ohh (1874) on the decease of His Majesty the
CABINET-MAKERS: AND ART DECORATORS, from Shanghai, has re-opened their
-FURNITURE STORE
al
No. 39, DES VIEUX ROAD CENTRAL. The only Shop in Hongkong with this namin
to sull by PUBLIC AUCTION,
FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED, од WEDNESDAY,.
the 25th November, 1908, at 2.30`P.M., at thoir' Sales Roams, No. 8, Des Voeux Road); comer of Ice House Street,
A LARGE ABSORTMENT OF JAPANESE CURIOS,
Comprising
and
PRACTICE DANCE, WEDNESDAY, 25th November,
from 5 to 7 P...
·COTSMEN (Naval, Military, or Members of the Civil Community) desiring to Sub scribe to the above are requested to forward their names to the undersigned.
No Scotsman can allend the Dance and Practices but as a Subscriber,
DAVID WOOD,
Hon. Secretary. Hyrkong, 18th November, 1958.
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Catalogues will be issued. TERMS As usual
&c.
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Entimations:
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Hongkong, 1131 November, 1008,
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1
Kuei Pin (Prince of Jui), Na-yen-tu (a Prince Emperor Mon Trung Y, His Majesty now WHERE, HIGH-CLASS FURNITURE (4.30am to 12:45 p.m...Every 15 minutes;
and Drissak of the Khalka Mongols). Tsai departed excused, in conformity with precedent, Tach (President of the Ministry of Finance), Shin Hii (Grand Secretary), Yuan Shih-kai the Maschu Generals, Viceroys, Governors, (President of the Waiwupu), Pa Liang (Pre-Commanders-in-Chiel, Provincial Treasurers sident of the Ministry of Rites), Chi Lu and and Judges, together with the Comptrollers of Tseng Ch'urg (Comptrollers of the Imperial the Salt and Customs' revenue and 'Superint ffousehold) to arrange the obsequial rites. cadents of the Manufactories, from the duty of They are a perform their duty with the coming to the Capital to do homage before the
Imperial sarcophagus-pow, inasmuch molempity that is fitting
His Majesty has departed this life and ascended to the empyrean heights, let all the high officials concerned-jake-note-that they need not hak, permission to come to the Capital to do thomige before the `Im- perial coffin, to the end that no neglect be _entailed in the functions of their office.—What-
(3) Decree in the name of the Empress Downger stating that whereas His Majesty the Emperor has ascended
I upon the Dragon to be a guest oo high, without offspring bara to his inheritance, an course has bees open but that of causing Fu Yi, son of Prince, Chua, to be- come adapted as the son of Emperor Kung Hsü, and to enter upon the inheritance of the great dynastic line as Emperor by succession, (4) Decree in the azme of the Empress. Dowager commanding that Pu-Yi-be-adopted as the son of Emperor Kuang Hsu. Pa Yiis in eater upon the inheritance of the great dynastic line, as Emperor by succession.
(5) Decree in the name of the Empress Dowager stating, that in consideration of the 'fact that his Majesty who has succeeded to the Throne is al present of a tender age, and moreover that, in times so filled with trouble the Princes and Miciters cannot be left with out a surce to look to authority, the Prince Regent should take up the reins of govern ment, until his Majesty who has now succeed- ed shall have fulfilled the period of his educa tion, when the government, will, forthwith be *returned in. His hands,
*1
INAUGURAL DECREE.-
AL
is incumbent upon them is that they do exert their efforts for the complete fulfilment of their duty, and thus show themselves oot uaworthy of their trust. The mere form of ceremonial observacce is not that which is important. Let this be made known to alt,
November 15.
Decree in the name of the Empress Grand
Dowager stating that matters of high import ance must be first referred to her 'Majesty' by the Prince Regent for approval.
ent for
LIKE RED-HOT NEEDLE 3.
THUS MR. COWAR OF BANGKOK DESCRIBES THE SCIATICA PAINS WHICH TORTURKD HIM FOR FIFTEEN YEARS.
CURED PERMANENTLY AND COMPLETELY, DY- Dr. Williams' Pink Pills.
"The pains
healthy man, the mere thought-of-my-
(6) Decree of the Emperor, in compliance with the Command of the Empress Dowager
"Per about fifteen years I suffered agonies stating that on the 21st day of this moon (ths with Sciatica." said Mr. Charles Cowan, of 14th day of November, 1958) at the yer Four New Road, Bangkok, Siam. |-(5-7′′ pm;)—His—jesty Emperor-Kuang, were almost unbearable; they fell at if red.. Hill departed this life, ascending up the hot oeedles were being driven into my legs Dragos to be a guest on high. Her Majesty the Often I could hardly stand up, and there were tim s, too, when they were so bad that Empress Dowager his comma'aded Us to enter upon the ink ritance of the great succession. could. not. rise from my bed. I shall never Prostrate upon the earth We bewailed Dur griel forget those terrible years of misery, the to Heaven, vainly stretching out Our bauds in constant awful pains, the loss of sleep.ard lamentation. For four and thirty years, as appetite which resulted. Even now, although We in humility reflect, His Majesty now de. I am quite cared and a perfecily, sound and parted reigned under the Canopy of Heaven: In reverent observance of the Ancestrat precepts, Be made the countels prompted by mitereal lava Hin guide, applying himself with awe-struck seal to the toilsome performance of His duty. For not a single day, in reverence for Heaven and in obedience to the, ancestral pattero, did He coise to be inspired with devo- tion in the cause of government and love on "bet alf of His people. He gave the charge of office to the attached, and wise. The welfare of the people and the policy of the State were aver present in lis inmost thoughts. Sincere In the deepest measure must be, at this time, the grief and lamantation of all to whom the
breath of lila in given, Not in words.can We rivs expression tq, the sadness which" plascen
Qur heart and shown ftesif in tears' of blood, unferings than almost makes me faol the
fog | Grave in Our mind is the trust bequeathed, thu | paly
of every description can be made to order in any design required.
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the
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A BROKEN-DOWN SYSTEM
This condition (or disease) to which doctor ZIVOTEKBY KIMar, but which few of thiengreally understand, Ivinsimply weak nesama break-dows, as 11 were, of the vital forces that sosiala the sys kern, No matter what maybe its causas (for 15ny are almost amberlain), jtásymptoms are just anma) the more prominent being sloop, **pisens sens of pratration oe..meselooss, dapës – ĐỀ Afrite and want of pasrgy for all the 4 - trary Haleeniliin. Now, what alone is absolutel, we Gamallauchessesit increased vitality=9, +190 VITAL STRENGTH. & ENE ta throw off these morbid fortings, and expe p ovea that ay night succeeds this day this mu more rertainly secured by a course of -THE-NEW-FRENCH-REMEDY:
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ralik be restore paying it, will the shattered THE EXPIRING LAMP OF UFE
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Ths" "Copying of Portraits-with-distinct 'minuteness'a speciality.
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