Intimation.
Powell's
GRAND
CHRISTMAS BAZAAR
OPEN
UNTIL
6 P.M. Daily.
TOYS Every conceivable kind of Toy,
From 10 Cents to $5 Dollars.
DOLLS
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH TUESDAY DECEMBER 22 1908.
Consignees.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN, IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, THE Steamship
"DERFFLINGER," having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are bereby informed that their Goods, with the exception
OPIUM SMUGGLING.
a fine of P300,"
HEAVY SENTENCE®
Inttinations
able to make say change at present, the German Government fully letends to take the first possible opportunity of with drawing some, at least, of its troops from the
THR WORRIED WOMEN: "You are degrading your own countrymen Chiese captial Whether the United States They say men must work and women musi and you have been trying to degrade others, will also follow suit is not as yet quite apparent, weep; but alas, fo this too busy world women Your act was a violation of the law and a crime but the probabilities would upphar to be in lay- | often have to work and weep at the same time. against your own countrymen and others and our of such a course. In these circumstances Their holidays are too few and their work you should suffer punishment. You are sensay be permissible to recall the suggestion
It makes them which has been made, more than once in dif- heavy and monotonous. tenced to six months' imprisonment and to pay ferent quarters, that Great Britain should remove nervous and irritable. The depressed and Such was the close of the Rubi opium smug. her troops from Peking and Tientsin and lodge worried woman ipses her appetite and grows of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, are being gling case this morning to the criminal court, them in the now disused quarters of the Chithin and feeble. Once in a while she has spells landed and stored at their risk into the reports the Manila Timer of 18th inst. Yung se regiment at Weihaiwei. A year ago. Dr of palpitation and bas lià up for a dayor two. hazardous and/or extra-bazardous Godowns of Ah Che, an employee on the steamer, was a Merrison, speaking at the banquet of the the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Ge-rested for attempting to sell one kilo and eighty Chins Association in London, appailed to If some disease like influenza or malarial fever down Company, Limited, Kowloon, whence
grams of prepared opium to a Filipino for P300, the Government to withdraw the North China happens to prevail she is almost certain to have delivery may be obtained.
the actual value of the diag on the Manila gamispo. If that proposal" la considered an attack of it, and that often paves the way for market at the present time being P300. The too extreme (and it must be admitted that, chronic troubles of the throat, lungs and other Filipino made a report to the Customs sacret for obvious geographical reasons, Japan's deci organs; and there is no saying what the end may be. Let the tired and overladen woman rest as much as possible; and, above all, place at her command a boule of
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods bave left the Godowns, and all Goods remain- ing undelivered after the 24th of December, will
be subject to rent.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godown, where they will be cxamined on the 24th of Décembar, at 9.30AM.
All claims must-reach us before the 28th of December, 1903, 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, 17th December, 1908.
NOTICE TO. CONSIGNEES.
THE P. & O. 5. N, Co.'s Steamer
THE P
"SUNDA,"
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 Godowns at Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark,
Goods are landed.
service.
C
This morning in the criminal court Yung Ah Che pleaded guilty. Ha infhemed the court that this was the first time he had ever landed in the city of Manila. He admitted his guilt and begged for mercy. He prayed the cour: to sealence him to deportation or a fine or both, but to allow him his liberty and he would never again be found guilty of a violation of the laws of the laud, **
Judge Smith informed him that the only proper way to deal with smugglers was to punish them and administer such punishment in a way that they would not soon forget it. After the sentence of the court had been pro- (nounced Yung Ah Che wanted to expirin egain how it all happened but kis plex for mercy did nol avail. Commitment papers were made out 'and he was transferred to Bilibid to sorvo his
sepleaco,
BURIED ALIVE BY REQUEST,
AN EXTRAORDINARY STORY,
The Japan Chronicle of 11th inst., saya:-On
A gorgeous array of and delivery can be obtained as soon as the Wednesday afternoon a watchman was pissing
Fairies, dressed, partly dressed and undressed,
From 25 Cents to 30 Dollars each.
ANIMALS
of all kinds,
Including Polar Bears, Grizzly Bears, Teddy,|
Bears, Hares, Rabbits, Terriers, Bulldogs, Spaniels, Monkeys, Cats, Donkeys, Horses, Elephants,
etc.
etc.,
etc..
GAMES
All the newest
Parlour Games,
Comprising: Cups and Balls, Garden Throwing, Peg Quoits, Captive Skittles, Ballooning, Sea Fights, New Hopla, Pop in Taw Atlas Race Games, Leap Frog, Bowls, Planchette, Giggle Goggle Ring Pitch,
etc. etc.,
etc.
XMAS TREE
Decorations and Ornaments
GALORE.
"
Rocking Horses,
Tricycles,
Hobby Horses,
&o., &o
Fancy Goods.
POWELL'S
ALEXANDRA
BUILDINGS.
Mongkong, 19th December, 1908,
Optional Goods will be landed here unless instructions are given to the contrary before
6 hours...
Goods not cleared by the 28th inst, at 4. P.M., will be subject to jest.
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by Exe-yama, & small hill on the banks of the old Mina ogawa, 'when he came across a I'm sund of earth with a pipe protruding" (rom the top. ↑ His curiosity being aroused, the "watch- man began digging to see what, bad been hidden thare, and soon came across a large
No Fire Insurance will be effected by me in wooden box with a lid-oa led on to the top. By case whatever.
This being prised off, a mis crawled out, who was at once takes to the police-ŝtation to give an account of himself.
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."
No claims will be admitted after the Gooda
have left the Godowas.
E. A. HEWETT,
Superintendent Hongkong, 21st December, 1907.
Intimations.
The man gave his oume as Yamada. Kate. taro, aged 33, and a native of Tamba province, He stated.that he came to Kobs.about a year go to find work and was engaged by the
rions, foror no analogy for those of Great, Dri- tain in such a question), Weihaiwai would ap- pear to provide an admirable means of compro mité. No particular stretch of imagination is required to realize how obnoxious the perpetual pressece of foreiga troopils the capital must be to the Chinese, and no such feeling need be. excited if the troops are on British territory. If any furtherreason were needed for the withdraw. (al of the garrison, it may be found in the fact that the new reigo has been inaugurated with much promise of peace, and it is fairly entitled to begin with a clear slate from which the errors of the old have been wiped out.
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Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
to sell by.
,,
THE Undersigned have received instructions PUBLIC AUCTION,
FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED, 70-MORROW,
the 73rd December, 1958, at 11 AM at their Bales Room's, No. 8, Des Voeux Road, ceraer of Ice House Street,
A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF WINES AND SPIRITS, ALSO
A' QUANTITY. OF COCOA 18 ↑ INS. (All is good Order and Condition). TERMS:-As uroa).
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers. Hongkong, and December, 1908, {rogo
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PUBLIC AUCTION,
Kawasaki Company for their cast-iron works THE Undersigned havoreceived instructions
on the banks of the Hyogo Lanal, at the vale of 98 sen a day. He lived with his father at Hyogo, his mother being in the service of a family at Osaka. Yamida learned that evil things were being said about him, and that he was likely to lose his job. This so 'depressed him that he decided to put an end to his life by some meads or other? On the 5th instant, he
INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING CAR stopped away from work and resolved to
and
EXPRESS TRAINS - 00.
(THE
GREAT TRANS-SIBERIAN
TO EUROPE.):
OOTB
[AVING been appolated AGENTS for the above Company, we shall be
pleased to give any information as to rator of passage, &c., in connection with sbwve.
SHEWAN, TUMES & CO.
Agazis.
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LEE
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HAIR DRESSING SALOON,
Jay
HAS ALWAYS on Hand CIGARS CIGARETTES
AND
TO LET REQUISITES
FOR SALE.
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HERAPION, 'No. 2-A Soverign Ram dy for primary and socondary skin rruptons, ulcerations, pains and swellings if the Joints, and all shione complaints which "inverury and sarsaparilla are popularly but aeronously supposed to cure. This preparation, purifire the whūla cystem thruugh thủ bloud and theroughlj eliminates all noisonous matter from the body, ***HERAPION NO. 3-A Sevarslen. 45 La Romedy for dobility, nervousness, impaired "Wiraffty; whoopfestoons; diukaataand-incapacity-for basis of pleasure, love of solitude, blush, Indigestion, pains is the back and bead, and all 'dimoedora võsulting from dissipation, early ́es•·. 'reach, kt., which the facultysopera'ss-milylj" qua,
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to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,
FOR ACCCUNI OF THE CONCERNED, TO-MORROW,
the 23rd, December, 1903, at 2.30.P.M., at their. Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Voeux Road,
corner of Ice House Street, . ̧
A QUANTITY OF
FANCY GOODS (Sultsble for Xmas Presents), TERMSAs usual, t
HUGHES & HOUGH,'
Auctioneers, Hongkong, 22nd December, 1908.
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eat no mare food, and subsisted on sake and lemonade aloor, hoping for death every day. Oo Tuesday he had a shave and his hair cut, for the last time as he hoped, and then went and purchased a packing case.. Taking a coo lie with him, he carried the box to Ege-yuma, and dug a large kole abouļ šix feet deep, in "which he put the box Giving the 'coolie a
sen, his off and his sori as keepinķes, he stop--
DARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of ped into the box, while the coolle bailed on the Ctting by Public Auction Sale, to fid according to his directions and filled up the hole with earth, Isaving a pipe to supply the man with fresh air until he starved to death.
The man was banded over to the care of bis father.
THE MARINE PRODUCH
· INDUSTRY.
FAILURES IN OSAKA.
It appears that marine produce..merchants. in Osaks are is difficulties. The Qualifyi Dotes that the regulations of the Osaka Marine Produce Syndicato, which was recently farmed, provide that any dealer of marine produce who has contributed a certain fixed som to the funds of the syndicate is eligible to bo- come a member. By this arrangement, brokers, contributing only Yago to the fund are allow ed to do unlimited business on credit for oss. month. Many brokers have gone biyood (beir rósources and have been reduced to a very critical position on, account of the depression of trade. Recently ihren marine produca
broker failed and a number of others are is a
dangerous position, while merchants-are be- coming cautious.
Japanese pspere report that the Motegi Bank, of Motogi, Haga district, Tochigi prefecture, suspended payment on the 8th instant. It is stated that the adopted son of Mr. Yamaguchi Heibel, President of the bank, came to disaster io'a shure speculation, losing about ¥80,000. Mr. Hachisu, the manager, advanced mosey belonging to the bank to meet this difficulty, and the money could not be recovered. The
be held on MONDAY, the 28th day of Decam ber, 1908, at 3 P.M., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency. the Governor of One Lot of CROWN LAND, at Fo Pang, Kowloon, in the Colony of Hong kong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a CROWN RENT to be fixed by
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DON'T BUY
ELSEWHERE BEFORE YOU CALL-AT
FRENCH STORE
(Opposite ASTOR HOUSE)
NOW SHOWING
A Large and Fancy Assonment The Best FRENCH TOYS, DOLLS,
TOM SMITH'S CRACKERS,
CADBURY'S CHOCOLATE,
PERNOT BISCUITS,
&C.,
&c
Hengkong, 21st November, 108
Ево
D. NOMA,
PROFESSIONAL TATTOOER
AND
the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one THE EXPERT REMOVER OF TATTOO further term of 75 years.
No of Sale
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Registry No.
LOCALITY.
Boundary Measurements.
XK [GW] HW. 1
It. *Th
Squire feet.
Annual Rent
Upset Price-
180°)" 130 916'7" [1186'8" [43,000] 230 5,500
Hongkong, zrat December, 1907,
FORNITURE WAREHOUSE.
MARKS,
No, & QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL.
WEATHER-FORKO AST AND STORM-WARNINGS ISSORD FROM THE HONGKONG OBSERVATORY"
METEOROLOGICAL SIGNALS.
Meteorological signals are hoisted on the Tsim Sha Tsui for the information of masters mast in front of the Water Police Station at
of vessels leaving the port. They do not necessarily imply that bad weather is expected
hero
Signal
Z
A CONE point opwards
A CONE point upwards and UKUM below
3. AERUK
41
AOINE point down-
wards and BRUK below!
SA CONE point down wards
6. A CONE.. .point down. wards and HALL below
A BALL
8. A CONR' point upwards and BALL below
indicates a Typhoon to the Worth of the Colony.
indicates a Typhoon
to the Horfh«Hart - of the Colony."
indicatesa Typhoon to the East of the Colony.
indicates Typhoon to the South Bart
of the Oolony.
indicatesa Typhoon" to the South of the Colony.
indicates a Typhoon to the Fouth-Wort of the Colony."
indicatesa Typhoon to the West of the .Colony.
Indicatesa Typtioon
to the North West of the Colony,
Red Signals indicate that the contre is believed to be more than 300 miles away from the Colony,
Black Signal Indicate that the centre is believed to be less than 300 miles away from. the Colony,
The above signals will, as heretofora, ba Itoistad only when typhoons, exist. În such positions or are moving in such directions that information regarding them is considered to be of importance to the Colony or to skippi g leaving the harbour,"
These signals are, repeated at the Harbour Ófics, H.M.S. Tamar, Greao Island Signal Mast, and the Flagstaff on the premises of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company at Kowloon.
DRGENT SIGNAL.
In addition to the above, when it is expected. | that the wind may increase to full, "typkdon force at any moment, the following Urgent Signal will be made, at the Water Police Station, and repeated at the Harbour Office --
THREE EXPLOSIVE ROMBS, At intervals OF TEM SECONDS
A Black Cress will be hoisted at the same
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The Duke of York, and
H. R. H. The Emperor of Russla, and having 4,500 testimonials from all sources.
My 34 years' experience in tattooing is a guarantos of good work and prompt execution My colours are absolutely fast and perfectly harmless, and produce a charming effect not allained by any other, as their composition is only known to me. In tattooing unlike samp *pecies of angravings, care must be taken to [1097 have the work done in a perfect, high toned manner. lo order to take special precaution against possible dangers, I use fresh materials daily.
KWONG LOONG & CO.,
1. 4 K 1 #
„CABINET-MAKERS and Art Decorators, from Shanghal,, has re-opened their FURNITURE STORE
at..
No. 39, DES VAUX ROAD CENTRAL, The only Shop in Hongkong with this name.
capital of the bank is only Y200,000-Japan WHERE HIGH-CLASS FURNITURE
Chronicis.
FORRIGN.GARRISONS IN CHINA.
To-day the first batch of the troops that form the Japanese garrison in North China will embark at Chinwangtao' to return" to Japan ; and by the middle of January the reduction will be complete, writes the 'N. C. D. News of 18th inst. Following close upon this decision comes the news, apparently well grounded, that Russia contemplates a' similar stop and that before long, almost simultaneously, it is sald- with the removal of the Japanese troops, the Rassian" detachment will be reduced to thirty Cossacks at Paking and ten at Tientsid. Only a few days after this announcement kay been unde, we are told of Herr von Schts" as avrance that while it is considered Insdrit.
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NIGHT SIGNALS.-
The following Nighi:Bignals will be exhibit». ed from the Flagstaff on the roof of the Water Police Station at Kowloon, the Harbour Offer Flagstaff, and H.M.S; Tamar.
I, Three Lights Vertical, Green Green Green, indicates that a typhoon is believed to be situated more than 300 miles from the Colony.
11 Three Lights Vertical, Green Red Green, indicates that typhoon is believed to be situated less than 300 miles from the Colony.
JIL. Thron Lights Vertical, Red-Green Rød, “ "indicates that the wind may be expected to increase to full typhoon force at any moment.
..
„No. III. Signal will be accompanied by, the- Explosive Bombs, as above, in the event of the "information conveyed by this signal being first
published by night.
These Night Signals will be substituted the the Day Signals at sunsei, and, will, when necessary, be altered during the night..
SUPPLEMENTARY WARNINGS
For the Benefit of Native Draft and passing? Ocean, Vessels, Come will be exhibited at each of the following stations during the time. that any of the above Day Signals are hole od in the Harbour..
Gap Rock
Cape Collinson,
Aberdeen.
Sau K Wan,
„Sha Tau Kot.
TAI
This will indicate that there is a depre somewhere in the Chisa Bas, and that a Storm Warning is holsted in the Harbour.
Farther details Can AİWAYANI Zİnds,to,Dose Vassals, on demand, by signal, from the Hakty