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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH THURSDAY JANUARY 71909
Zutertainment
· HONGKONG.PHILHARMONIC
SOCIETY
DATRON H.E. Sir FREDERICK LUGARD, DOWN PATRO ·KOMG, CB, D,S.ON
CONCERT.
FRIDAY, JANUARY 8TH, AT 915 RMG
CITY HALLĮ.
Scherzo (two pianos)
Guilment
Fantasia (two planos)
ki
..Gerlist
Briton, ark of thyself (vocal) - came
· Choral Fantails.
Elgar Vincent
and other Items, ·"
'SOLOISTI:
Mr. Barrett, Mrs. Cochrane, Mrs. Grove, Mr. Danman Fuller, Mr. Fisk Grove..
Chorus and Orchestra: 80 PERFORMERS,
Tickets $3 and $2 at the ROBINSON PIANO CO., LTD,
Hongkong, 6th January, 1909,
Intimations.
NOTICE:
HONGKONG FOOTBALL CHALLENGE
SHIELD COMPETITION., [
AMERTING will be-held-to' draw the
Co Let.
TO LET
CODOWN No, Sa, Dunbelt StrEET.
'Apply to--
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST 'MENT & AGENCY CO, LD. Hongkong, 1st December, roo8,"
TO LET
ATHERLEIGH,' CONDUIT ROAD.
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A HOUSE la WONG-HRI-CHONG ROAD," A HOUSE in Ripon Terrace. OFFICES in YORK BUILDING," GODOWNS In PRAYA EAST, BLUE BUILDINGE, and Norsén, DER VOLUX Roan next to the Hongkong Hotel. FLATS 15 MORETON TERRACE. No. 10, DES VŒUX ROAD CENTRAL
Hi Fioon (
Apply to-y
THE HONGKONG LAND INVES C
«MENT & AGENCY CO., LÚ Hongkong, 1st December, rook,
Entimations.
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CITY OF BRILLIANTLIGHT:
NEW YORK'S DLAZING DISPLAY CF ELECTRÍÓ, ADVERTISEMENTS.
New York, Dec. 3. No other city on either side of the Atlantic approaches New York in the prodigality of its elacuic advertisements in the public thorough || fares
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Entimations.
YOU WILLY HOT: be deceived. That there are cheats and frauds. in plenty everybody knows; but it is saldom or never that any large business hours is guilty: of them, no matter what line of trade it folique There can be no permanent success of any kind based on dishonesty or deception. There never was, and never will be. The men whe try that are simply fools and soon come to grief as they deserve. Now many persons, Bagare, nevertheless, afraid to buy certain The most gigantic flashlight of all is seen advertised articles lest they be humbugged outside the theatre where Anna Held is up and deluded; especially are they slow to place pearing in *Mins innocence.” It is 30 ft. long confidence in published statements of the And 45 ft. high. The structure weight eight merits of medicines. The remedy known as tons, and is supported by eleven miles of cop per wire,
Now that the opera season is in full swing Broadway every night is ablaze from one end to the other with dazzling signs. The ordinary street lamps are not only useless but non existent.
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Around Apna Held's name is a zigzag design representing twin baka of lightning. The lamps begin to glow at the bottom, the light running rapidly up each side, and upon reach ing the top bursts into a cascade of leaping, seething flames.raja
The current employed in three times mora powerful than that used on the electric chair ia Sing Sing Prison.
Further down Broadway an immense blasing ante mobile with electric lamps and wheels, in foll motion, decorates the front of the theatre where Fritz Scheff has just produced a arwe comic opera called "Prima Dones," Thou sandr stand outside nightly for hours fascinated with the spectacle.
DON'T BUYE
Teams, and to deal with the general :business in connection with the above on FRIDAY, the Erb inst, at the Offices of läbionsra. §. JeDavid & Co., Prince's Buildings.
Representatives of competing teams ale ELSEWHERE BEFORE YOU CALL AT requested to attend at 5.30 P.M.
A. GREGORY,
(Hop. Sec.),
co I. M. o C Hongkong, 6th January, 1909.
LEE YEE
HAIR DRESSING SALOON,
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AND
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FOR SALE
D'AQUILAR STREET,
Номококо..
suð Captemhau, ebar.
Telegrams: Cyclometer
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by
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Hongkong, 21st November: 1908,
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT.COMPANY
LIMITED.
PORTLAND GEMENT.
In Casks of 375 De, net $5.50 per Cask ex Factory.
of 150 be, not $8.45 per Bag
on Facilty
SHEWAN TOMES & Co.
"General Managers. *, Hongkong, 14th August, roof, `fr
FURNITURE WAREHOUSE,
39
NEW SMOKE HELMEIS.
INGENIOUS APPARATUS ADOPTED BY
LONDON BRIGADE.
The smoke-belmets which have now been ip ase in the London Fire Brigada for a long period are being superseded by an entirely new contrivance of an interesting character. The old belmets, which completely enveloped the bead of the wearer, had a pipe attached through which compressed air was driven from the |sfentiers outside,thự fire.
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Consignees,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE P.&O.S. N. Co.'s Steamer
NYANZA,"
FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, MALTA, PORT SAID, SUEZ AND STRAITS vessel are hereby informed that their Goods re Consigness of Cargo by the above-named being landed and placed at thete risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company Godowas af Kowloon, where such and delivery can be obtained as soon as illa consignment will be sorted out mark by mark, Goods are landed.
Optional Goods will be landed here unless instructions are given to the contrary, beform 6 hours. S
Goods not cleared by the 7th instant, at
will be subject to rent, p No Fire Insurance will be effected by me in - any case whatever,
Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns for examination" by the Consignee's and the Company's representative at an appointed hour. V
All claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival bere after which date they cannot be recognised. have left the Godowns,
No claims will be admitted after the goods
EA. HEWETT,
Superintendent.
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WAMPOLE'S PREPARATION is ai aafe and genuine an article to purchase as flour, silk or cotton goods from the mills of manufacturers with a world-wids' reputation. We could not afford to exaggerate its qualities or misrepresent it in the least; and it is not necessary, It is palatable as honey and con- lains the nutritive and curative properties of Pure Cod Liver Oil, extracted by us from fresh cod livers, combined with the Compound Syrup of Hypophosphiles and the Extracts of Malt and Wild Cherry; and how valuable such a blending of these important Medicinal agents must he is plain to everybody, it is beyond price in Anemia, Insomnia, Weakness and lack of Nervoud Tone, Poor Digestion, Washing Diseases, La Grippe, Lung Troubles and Blood Impurities. Scienco can furnish nothing better -perhaps nothing so good. Dr. W. H. Dalfe, of Canada, says: "I have used it in my practice and take pleasure in recommending it as a valuable tonic and reconstructivo." It is a femedy that can afford to appeal to its record. and represents the science and knowledge of bright and aggressive medical investigation,ONSIGNEES of Cargo from London ex. Effective from the first dose." "You cannot be disappointed in it Like all good things it is imitated. Sold by chemists throughout the world
A
FOUND.
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CANTON KOWLOOK RAILWAY
For some time past the authorities have been experimenting with an Appalatum which
T the Club Lusitano," on the and bust.," is self-contained and is supplied with liquid after, the Grst performance of The air, and this new headgear, has now been Geisha One GOLD LADY'S BRACELET adopted by the brigade, the men being with Chicoso Gold Colo pendast.
Owner can have same on application to trained in its uss at the Southwarkbridge ndi
THE SECRETARY, headquarters daily. The liquid air is contain.
Club Lufftape. ed in globular metal vessels The. Ereman
Hongkong, 5th January, 1959. using the apparatus has a kind of comblued helmet placed over his head, aostrils, and mouth, and attached to this kapsack.ath rangement, which forms be recuplacle for the
IMPERIAL CHINESE SECTION. liquid dir. This is carried on the back of the Sreman, the liquid air is pured in from the FENDERS are invited for the SUPPLY OF Top of the task, and the oxygen panson through · 1
2,000 TONS OF NAMAZUTA LUMP a system of tubes rouge, to the nostrils and STEAM COAL delivered duty paid alongside mouth of the wearer. Thus rquipped, the fire wharf, Tai.Sha Tau Depot. man goes into the smokiest of basement fires These appliances drukgow being supplied to every important fire district in London
TESTS B
$IŞ BE LIVE ANIMALS,
SPFECTS OF COMPRESSED AIR BRING TRIED ON PIGS..
Dr. Leonard Hill, F.R.S, of the London Hospital Medical College, states that some LI KWONG LOONG & CO., meresting experiments are belag made at ibi
CABINET-MAKERS AND ART DECORATORS, from Shaoghal, has re-opened their FURNITURE STORE
at
No. 39, DES Vœux ROAD CENTRAL, HA The only Shop in Hongkong with this oneto
"
WHERE HIGH-GLASS FURNITURE
►
order in any design.req bred.
Have, been patroaised by the Hongkong Club, Hongkong Hotel, Telegraph Co., Wess. A. S. Watson & Co. Firms and other leading Establishments in the "Oplony, to whom reference can be made as to the Superior Workmanship and Materials of the | Farajlare, &c., supplied,
Messrs. A. S. Watson & Co, Ltd, write a
follows
weeks of acceptance of lender and be com
The supply should contmenge wülhin shiz
pleted within twelve wooks.:" *Tenders will be received up to January 15th, and should be addressed to the Engineer-la. Chief, Canton-Kowions Railway; Shameen, Canton, who dont vol bind himself to accept The lowest or any tender.
A deposit of $sa, until due, and proper completion of contract will be asked pu ac:: ceptance of any tender.
· Hongkong, 5th January, 1909,"
Hongkong, 1st January, (gog.
'5.9. "SYDNEY.""
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
ori, in connection with above Steamer are .. Modoc, and from Bordeaux ex as.' ♬ hereby informed that their Goods, with the ex ception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables and
being landed and stored at their risk into tha hazardous and/or extra basardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Limited, at Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained. Immediately ́alter landing
intimation is received from the Consignees Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless before 1.P.M., TO-DAY, requesting it to be Landed-here..
*~ Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned, Goods remaining unclaimed after MONDAY, the 11th January, as Noon, "will be subject to rent and landing charges,
All claims must be sent in to me on or before be 11th January, or they will-not-be-recogs nized,
All damaged packages' will be examined MONDAY, the 11th January, at § 2.38.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
P. NALIN,
Acting Agent. Yongkong, 4th January, lorg
BANK LINE, LIMITED
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
STEAMSHIP “INVERIC".. FROM TACOMA, VICTORIA, YOKO-, HAMA, KOBE, MOJI AND MANILA.
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HARBOUR MASTER'S DEPARTMENT,
college in subjecting pigs to the effects of com- premeð air in a large steal chamber, such as la divid, bells. The object is to find out the best used in caissons for tunnelling work,sod in, method of decompressing safely the Workmesis hereby notified that informalan bas been received from the Military Authori "who are exposed to compressed air in suck vien that GUN FRACTICE will be carried out "Caissons and diving bells.-"
as under-
SEEKING THE FIGHT WAY." may
add," said De-Hill, “that the pigs are being exposed in the same chamber, and
at the same, pressure, as 1. myself and Mr.
Greenwood (of the Medical College) exposed, ourselves to some experiments carried anka year ago. We are endeavouring to discover which is the right way of decompressing. If the decompression: is carried out too rapidly the pigs are killed by bubbles of air being set frea in their blood, just as many divers aADE chisson" workers, have been killed in the past. It is of great importance that a safe rate of,de-, compression for human being should be found
From 4th to ased January, 1909":-
THE abova Steamer 'having, arrived, Cons signees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills.of Lading for countersigand ture and to, take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside, kapak.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessal will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense,
No Fire Insurance will be affected by the ky any case whatever,
DODWELL & CO. LIMITED, Agents.
From Customs Pass and Chio Lan CatHongkong, 5th January 1909.
over the area Kaulung. Peak, Taies Cairo, Buffalo Hiil, Razor Hill and "High"Junk, Poak, at ranges up to 10,000- .yards, commencing at, to A.M. dally, abd
finishing at 4 PM, .......
A
If the weather is unfavourable on any of the above dates, praction will take place on the following day.
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All ships, junke and other vessels are to keep clear of the ranges,
BASIL TAYLOR,
Commander, R.N.,
Harbour Master, &c. Hongkong, 4th Jaunary, rocg.
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"We have pleasure in stating that Mr. Lout. The pig in chosen because in size, weight, KWONG LOONG furnished the Annexe and length of body it resembles a man...! to our Dispensary and gave us every katis:?
SOME PIO VICTIMS. PL (action,"
"The pigs are kept comfortably at a farm in
GUNS (Sd)' A; S; Watson & Co. the country, in the best of conditions, until they `are wanted for the experiments, and when the test it completed they are sent back ágalm to er joy the rest of their existance on the farm to be fatted for human consumption. Soms of the pigi have been killed in the course of the
ORDERS punctually attended to, and CHARGES most moderate, e
AN INSPECTION INVITED." Aragkong, 6th Anóni, rớc?
THERATION MAY HOW ALSO BE OBTAINED In Dradre (TastelRES) FORM
8-86, Des Faux Road, Central, THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY
Hongkong.
Bentistry.
TAIN TIAG
LATEST METHODS OF DENTISTRY.
STUDIO AT NO. 14, D'AQUILAR STREET.
REASONABLE FIL
Consultation Fres Hongkong, noth June, 1904.
Dr. M. H. CHAUN. THE LATZĘT METEOD
ERIDAN SYSTEM OF DEN
TRADE
THERAPION CHARL
This accesul and highly popular rumody, used in tie Continental Hospitals by Ricard, Kostan,Jiber Vely an and others, combices all the desiderate to be sought a medicine of the kind, and muzpa-nos ovati Eling Etberto esplotad.
THERAPION N 19**
holy shout Loun, deton a few days only, tomores all die, charges, actually superseding injucilong the are of which does irreparable barn by taylor she foundation of stricture and aber serious diseases. Indyrectory, plies, leritation of the lower bowl, cough, bronchitis, asthma, and some of the more lying close of this kind, H affording prompt
kellad whaen othee well-trsed i
· will be found ssioníakiaky beckyy bem populou THERAPION NO 22
of blood, acorry, pingla, spots, Blotches, palĪJU NAG : llag of joints, becondary, symptoms, gou, eleganteng and sit dieses for which (Latt boen Low much a forkla arte peoplog wcury, sarsaparilla, An,, to the destruction (a) of sukurned sseth and rain of healthứ. This preparatio
Mottom Corpur the blood, the
"broughly wilmlantur adł pokionown maison from the body....
THERAPION N3
tion, slaaploons, and all distressing opknevance of #wwpation, worry, kverwork, only Ment, spring power.in, “long_rovidence in hot, on he
SEATS BIG
HERAPION
F'sad observé above:
experiments
ABRUZZÍ EXPEDITION.
THE BUTE TO TRY CLIMBING IN HIMALAYAS ČE LOVE ANTIDOTE.
Rome, 8th December, Although the Abruzzi-Elkins engagement hav Bot been officially denied, yet it is definitely abandoned, mainly owing to political reasons which future events will rereal.
Monawhile' the Duke of the Abruzzi in pro- paring for ad expedition in the Himalayas, which will last throughout next year. This is probably intended.to, show that the American alilince has been completely broken off,"
- I am loformed that the Duke until recently continued to exchange, cablegrams daily with Miss Elkins. The last one, sent yesterday, concluded with his assurance that he will re- member her all bir life. Dedi
La Tha Doka is now engaged in Turin making arrangements for his expedition... He bas already secured the services of the twn Alpine guider, Petigax and Savoy, who accompanied him on his Month Pole foumor, and Kurer,
who is familiar with the Himalayas, having
· been, thars with@Mriy and; Mrs. WorkmanJİ 3|| Sevami 1'slian Alpina porters: mra also being
recruited. DAN
The expedition; which lexvan Italy next February, goes to Nopant; where its headquar? of Dhalagiri
1possibly even sdition will saÍCE AG
VIREQT from the manufacturers at lowast
Dices 12 bore Double Broachlanders from 30/stach. Illustrated catalogue of Sporting Rifles, &c. post free. D.JAMES & Latest model Shot Guas, Combination Guar REYNOLDS; George Strant, Minories, Loo dos, E.C: England, GA
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THERAPION MAY NOW ALSO BE OBTAINED. in Draque (TASTELESE) FORM, “A” BROKEN-DOWN BYSTEM. -This is a condition (or discase) va which doctore KIVI MARY KEMas, but which tow of them really understand. Hii imply weakness—a break-down, Tatli mara, of the vital forces that muutain the sys ‚ temi. No matter what may be its causen (for they are almomboslass), its syreptociuarm is as l the varon; tha moen promilanoć being sleep i telom, jacase of prostenifón or wearisons, depect of "Hotty and 'want ot énergy, for all the i
Adair of Bla.. Now, whathlons liabsolutal, wron
·lia) joal) such cases la increased ullalilymy 19 ¿VITAL STRENGTH & ERÉZY
so lay off the morbid fesloca and expa poem hul an nighs mezcuađa 1 inor certainly, incured by a cusIDO DË THE NEW FRENOH" REMEDY:
مال ومة
THERAPION NË 3
than by any other karun combination, do sarupy -no it'fa, sakon· la haccordance with the prłavlj dulos socompanying it, will the maiband
restored,
THE EXPIRING LAMP OF JIK MANGS LIGHTED UP AFRESH WAS saltar las parted to place), oz wich water
Mallee wonderful mondimet perel
mutable for all constituions and conditions, is "HELLOT DAN (Kad it fa diecult to imagine a case of: Clissage or deranNEUSTRE, WHOSE main fosteras uN (thosa' of debility, that will not be spondily and permanently bossfied by this saver, jelleg rucno Police methếng that and peronded is for this aztancy, schich la festival by test feta wida-scened nudemmorousglass of human nimania,
THERAPION
• NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
* P. & D. S. N. Ca's Steamer
"DECHI
'EROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND
SAM STRAITS. Consignees, of Cargo by the above-named vessel are horoby informed that tháiz Goods ara being landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and.Kowloon Wharf and Gödown Company's Godowas at Kowloon, whom cach consjgument, will be sorted, buk, marks by mark, and delivery can be obtained as soon as the Goods areʼinded, :" "
. This vessel brings on Cargo's
From Persian Gulf, er B.I.S.N. and B& MAP.5: N. Cols Steamert.
instruedas are given to the contr
Optional Goods willɛ be landad
6 hourspaj alisema alias
Goods not cleared by the 13th Instant, st 47, will be subject to rest...
* No Firp Insurance will be effected by me in- any case whatever.
Damaged Packages must be left in Godowns for examination, by the Consignee" and the Company's representative"), "at"/a appolated, botir.
All Claims must be presented within ran days of the steamári, alzival bere khar: Whic date they cannot be recogülsedić
V: No Claims will be admitted shes the Go bave left the Godowns.Me
E A HEW
Hoerkong, 7th January, Too
AN APPRA
THEËSUPERIORES
TCONVENT CATT *roppectially to APPE Elpogkong and the Go patronage and: support That she will ...all kinds of
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