Entimation.
Powell's
ALEXANDRA
BUILDINGS.
TRAVELLING
REQUISITES.
TRUNKS.
Solid English
Leather, From $42 Each.
Best Willesden
Canvas,
From $25 Each..
Black Waterproof Leather
Bound,
From $23 Each,
Saratogas, From $18 Each,
LADIES' HAT BOXES (To hold Six Hats) Black, Brown, and Willesden, From $15 Each.
Kit Bags, Gladstones, Umbrella Cases, Holdalls, Rugs, Rug Straps, Luggage Tags,
&c.,
&c., &c,
POWELL'S
ALEXANDRA
BUILDINGS;
and
28, Queen's Road.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH TUESDAY
Auctions.
·PUBLIO AUCTION
THE Undersigned have received instructions
candals to hell by k
PUBLIC AUCTION,
· FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,
THURSDAY,
RS CAPTAIN GOBS RAVING
MAD
VIOLENT, STRUGGLE WITH DREW AT BEA,
There was a strange scene in Falmouth Har- bour, when a man to chains was, soon to be violently gesticulating in a boat and struggling with those who manned it in his efforts to jump
the 4th March, 1909, at 2.30 F.M. at their into the sea.
Sales Rooms, No. 8 Das Street,
corner of Ice House
SUNDRY VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
Comprising sa mga bat SILK TAPESTRY.COVERED DRAW.
The steamboat belonging to H.M. Customs at once put off to render assistance; and the boat eventually reached land with itifoccu- pants.
A thrilling story of the sea was then forth- ING ·ROOM SUITE, TEAKWOOD.coming. The struggling man who had been WARDROBES with BEVELLED GLASS, MARBLE-TOP WASHSTANDS, DINNER WAGGONS, Single and Double IRON BEDSTEADS' and BEDDING, OROCK. ERY, GLASS and E.P. WARE, CAR PETS, RUGS, PICTURES, CANTON CARVED BLACKWOOD WARE, COOK. ING STOVE and UTENSILS, &c. &c.
ALSO
Two COTTAGE PIANOS and On FOWLING PIECE
Catalogues will bà insued. TERMS-As usgal, wy
"HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers. Hongkong, 17th February, 1999.
[aar
PUBLIC AUCTION. THE Undersigned have received instructions
to sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION, FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,
on
SATURDAY,
the 5th March, 1909, at 3.30 P.M., af. their Sales Rooms No. 8, Des Voeux Road,,
comer of Ice House Street,
A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF JAPANESE CURIOS,
Comprising:
foto fighting in chalos'and bad flung, bell'à' dots men away from him in the attempt to leap overboard, was the captain of the barque Callurd, of Greenock. She had been towed into the harbour the previous night by the 10g Dragen, which found her in a precarious con dition off the Lizard,
The Calluna left London on Jan, and for the past three weeks bad been making an eff. stic passage down the English Channel on her way to Australia
A RAVING LUNATIC."",
From the first; the crew allege, the captain caused them much concern by his intemperate, habits, and when off the Lễxwd he became'aju
raving lunatic. They feared that he would do
either them'or himaall serious bodily barm, and their first precaution wai” to › secure ‘all, the available weapons. Next they locked him to the cabin, bit his conduct becoming even mors violent, they decided to place heavy mapacles round "bis, wrists. Even with this impediment ho acizedən bottle of whisky la his banda, and, smashing the neck on the table, placed the jagged glass to hisʻlips and drank the raw spirit it contained.
Masters" became, so serious that when 6o GOLD PHOTO PICTURES, CHERRY- WOOD CARVED DESKS, TABLES, miles 8W, of the Lizard à conference was held, SOFAS, CHAIRS, - IVORY CARVING and iba crew demanded that the mate should FIGURES, CARVED BRASS BOWLS, turn back and bead the ship to the dearest VASES and BUDDHAS, SILK-EMBROI
part...
, The mate was reluctant ; but there were DERED and CUT VELVET. WALL HANGINGS, SCREENS, FINE PAINTED | five young apprentices on board who were’tak-. SATSUMA BOWLS, VASKS and PLATES,ing their first voyage, and their terror-stricken
MOTHER OF PEARL INLAID SCREENS, appearance and pathetic appeals, at last had PANELS, FROG SKIN HAND BAGS, the effect of persuading him: KAGA and NAGOYA TEA SETS, &c, &c, `/
Catalogues will be issued. TERMS —Ã anual,
*
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers. Hongkong, 27th February, 1909. [212
Intimations.
EAK TRAMWAYS
РЕАК
7.00 s.in.
LIMITED,
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DAYS,
COMPANY,
7.30 am to 9,30 am.Every za mlantas 9.30a.m. to 11.00 am...Every 15 minutes, 11.30 m.in. to 12.45 p.m. .....Evéry 15 minuter. 11:45 pm to 1.35 pm....Eváry to minutes. -
1.45 p.m. .....Every 15 minutes. 2.15 p.m. ...Evary in minutes.
1.15 pm to
1.45 p.m. to
1.15 p.m:to
3,00p.m. .....Every 15 minutes,
1.30 p.m. to
5.00 p.m. Every 15 miantes,
5.00 p.m. to
8.00 p.m. ...Every to mlaties
NIGHT CARS.
1.45 p.lu: (and
9. p.m., gay pẩm, to ILIṢ p.# avery half hour; SUNDAYS.
8.00 am, to 9.00 am....Every 15 mlentes 9.00 am to 9.30 am. .......Every 30 mladtes, 9.30a.m. to 10.30 a.m. .....Every ég minntes, 10.30 am to 11.00 am.... Every 10 minutes. 11.45 m. 10 12,00 0oon... Every 15 minutes 13.00 Noop to 1.00 pm........Every so minutes 1.00 p.m. to 5.00 p.m. ... Evary 13 minutes 5.00 p.m. to 6.00 p.m....Every to minutes 6:00 p.m. to - 5.00 p.m....Every 15 mlɛutas 7.00 pm, to 8.00 pm...Every to minato*
NIGHT CARS
14
on' Week Daya, SATURDAYS,
· Extra cars st-3-15 pai, 11:30 pm, and $1.45 pm. SPECIAL CARS by Arrangement at the Compsoy's Office, ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS:
Vœux Road Central
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,'
General Managers. Kangkong, ath. Then, sons
PARST BREWING COMPANY, MILWAUKEE
FRESH SUPPLIES 'ALWAYS KEPT · IN"ŠTOCK -
SIEMSSEN & CH Agents for
Hongkong & SOUTH OBINA, Hongkong, sçik July, 1007.
THERAPION MAY NOW ALSO BE OBTAINED'
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•olory, and imong the by no meani least immer Sewtent==d}cowries in madičine zomes that of
THERAPION.
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which way certainly rank withi, il sot tika pavos cenes of, many of the discoveries of our day, about which ma little ostentation and solas:have bese mada, and the extensive and svar-increasing đã mand that has been created for shia medicína when enver introduced appears ta previ sius it is dans Uiped to cast into oblivion 221 thoin quistionsbiq comodion last were formerly tha mula ralianos DË mad calman, a Therapion may be obtained of the but principal chem (eta and marchants throɛghout the
CHAINED IN HOLD,
It was further decided that the captain' should be confined in the lazaret (a compart medt at the bottom of the ship to which access is gained by a trap-door only, and, as there are no steps, a prisoner's escapa is wellnigh im." possible). In this remote prison-the name of which préserves the memory of days when Tepers and others suffering from contagious disease, were sequestered" from ̈contact with their kind-the ravings of the 'captain could still be heard about the ship. He was salo however, and could do neither himself nor others any injury, for he was securely roped and chained.
When the Calluna arrived in Falmouth Hae. bour and a report reached shore that the captain was in chains, it was feared that there was a mutinous crew, and the harbour police, accom. panied by a doctor, at once pot off to the ship.
The captain 'was found to be in, a critical condition, and, after medical service had been rendered; he was conyeyed to the hospital ashore, struggling violently all the way,
MONRY MARKET;
EFFECT OF THE CHINESE NEW YEAX
FESTIVITIES.
Messrs. Samuel Montagu' and Company re- port as follows, under date, lanuary 28:--
Arwa indicated in our letter of last week, the Bank of England were able to secure most of the £830,000 dealt with on Monday, on the basis of 77. 9t. This is the first occasion that the Bank of England has bought bar gold since the beginning of April last.
France took only a small amount and the bulk of the bilance went to India.
T
MARCH 21909.
per os. Standardi 2118, two months,
Quotations
lap Jao. 26 Jan 27- JaD. 28-
Average
for the 13.864 weck.
23 14/tbd.
23719
13 per conti
Bar Gold perox Standard.....77/9k. Bank Ralei...
French Gold Coin par of... German Gold Coin per or..76/4ds: United States Gold Coin pero...76/48.
To Let,
TO LET
THE FURNISHED FLAT OD To Flo
of Messrs. Douglas "Lapraik & 'Cofa Ofices Four Rooms with Kitchen and Bath Room,
Terms on application to-
... DOUGLAS, LAPRAIK & CO.,
No. 1, Douglas Streely de Hongkong, 3rd February, 1909, (143
TO LET.
Intimations.
MOTHERS SHOULD KNOW, The troubles with multitudes of girls is a
want of proper nourishment and boough of Now-a-days they call this condition by the learned name of Anemia. But words change no facts. There are thousands of pills of this kind anywhere between childhood and young Indyhood, Disease finds most of its victims among them. They are too weak and frail to resist. Some of them are passing through the mysterious changes which lead up to maturity and need especial watchfulness and care; Alas, bow many break down at this critical period the story of such losses is the saddest in the history of home. The proper treatment might have saved most of these household treasures, if the mothers had only known of
WAMPOLE'S PREPARATION: and given it to their daughters, they would har palatable as honey and contains all the nutritive grown to be strong and healthy, women. It is
and curative properties of Para Cod Liver Oil, extracted by us from fresh cod livers, combined with the Compound Syrup of Hypophosphites and the Extrets of Malt and Wild Cherry. In building up pale, puny, emaciated children, particularly those troubled with Anemia, Scrofula, Rickets, and Bone and Blood diseases, nothing equals it; its topic qualities are of the, highest order. A Medical Institution says: "We have used your preparation in treating children for coughs, colds and inflammation, its application has never failed us in any case, A HOUSE 11⁄2 WONG-NEI-CHONG ROAD? A HOUSE in KIPOR TERRACE.
aven the most aggravated bordering on
·OFFIOKS«in"YORK BUILDING,
oniapneum. The children like it, and it builds. GODOWNS in · PRAVA EAST, BLU
up their bodies; many little children owe their BUILDINGS, and No. 165, Das Vizulives to it." The more it is used the less will ROAD next to the Hongkong Hotel,
be the ravages of disease from infancy, to old FLATS in MoKETON TERRAGE.
age. It is both a food and a medicins, No. 10, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL modern, scientific, and effective from the first
K.Ini Floor.
dose. It never deceives or disappoints, and is the medicinal triumph of our time. There is no doubt about it" Sold by chemists.
J'ATHERLEIGH, CONDUIT ROAD;"
H
Apply to-
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.
́MENT L'AGENCY CO, LD Minarking, 1st January, 1959-
TO LETA.
4S
GOD OFFICES at 2, PEDDER STREET.
Apply to-
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD |Hongkong;'14th January, 1909;
TO LET.
ODOWN NO. SA, DUDDELL STREET. Apply to--
HONGKONG ICE COMPANY LIMITED.
TT is hereby notified that on and after the 1st March, the rolling price of ics, will be reduced to ONE CENT per pound.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Col, Ld.,
General Managers, " HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LIMITED. Hongkong.joth February, 1909. (166
COLD STORAGE,
THED TO DO 40,000 Qabic feet of "HE_HONGKONG · ICE COMPANY,
COLD STORAGE, avallabin at East 'POINE, Stores will be Opɑn st to ẨM,” and 4: p.. THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.dally, Sunday excepted, to receive and deliver
perishable goods.. _MENT & AGENCY CO., LD....
· Hongkong, 1st January, 1909
TO LET.
[**
G. K. HAXTON, Manager. Hongkong, 6th January, 1909.
FFICES and ROOMS on the 1st and and OFFICES ROMs Des Voeux Road Cential (formerly occupied by Messrs. Showany Tomes & Co.), Reats low.
Apply to
THE COMPRADORE DEPARTMENT,
. E. D. Sarsion 4 Cán
Queen's Road Central, ́Hongkong, 24'h February, 1909,
Intimations.
DON'T BUY
[188
ELSEWHERE BEFORE YOU CALL AT FRENCH STORE
*(Opposita ASTOR HOUSE),
NOW SHOWING
A Large and Fancy Assortment of
The Best FRENCH TOYS, DOLLS,
TOM SMITH'S CRACKERS,
CADBURY'S (CHOCOLATE,
PERNOT BISCUITS.
The following withdrawal has been made from the Back of England-January 23, £130,000 is sovereigns for Earth America. The Bank of England announced the receipt of bullion as under: -January 23, £200,000 in sovereigas from Egypt. January 25. £41,000 in bar gold. January 26, £93,000 in bar gold. January 27, £195,000 in bar gold;"this makes a net influx of £131,000 during the week.
The movements of silver have been some-C
what erratic,
Business was arrested to a large extant, 'whilst the Chinese markets were closed for the New Year festivities, and a dull tous predomin- ated in expectation of sagging rates when the Chinese Banks re-opened.
VIGHERARIZES.
It is true that on Tuesday, owing to a few compating covering orders belog- given on a comparatively bare market, the price rose somewhat suddenly 10 24jd., but on the follow- Ing day, China sold freely at lower males and' the price fell 1/16d, at which it remains to-day; closing sellers.
Regular fluctuations to and fro such as hava characterised the last twenty days, suggest a fairly steady tone, is the neighbourhood of about 140.
& kej
Mongkong, 11st November rgbR.
AND
THE `HINA' PROVIDENT LOAN", AND
MORTGAGE CO; LD:
(CAPITAL PAID Up
#50,000)
Loans on Mortgage of House Property, kri Goods received on Stomgerungny delvances mida on Merchandise Loans made on the Provident System.
"(Rates and Particulars on application],
THE OFFICE OF TRUSTER, EXECUTOR OF WILLS,"'", ATTORNEY, &c,pa Undertaken and Executed? **)
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO',
General Managers.
Bangkong, roth March, 1008.
GUNS
[sa
IRECT from the manufacturers' at lowest
from 30/s each. Illustrated catalogue at latest model Shot Goss, Combination Guns, Sporting Rifles, &c, post free, D. JAMES & REYNOLDS, George Street, Minories, Los
(816
don, E.C. England.
Consignees.
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS, LTD.
«» «NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM HAMBURG, MIDDLESBORO" &
LONDON.
THE Company's Steamship THE
." GLAMORGANSHIRE". having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns at Kowloon; where each consigament will be sorted out mark by mark, and delivery can be obtained as soon as the goods are landed
Goods not cleared by the 4th prox, at 4 P.M.; will be subject to rent
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.
All damaged packages must be left in the Godowns, and a certificate of the damars obtained from the Godown Company within ten days after the vessel's arrival here, after which no claims will be recognised, a gp
Optional Goods will be landed here unless instructions are given to the contrary before 9AM TO-MORROW..
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Lid., zig Agents. Hongkong, 25th February, 1909,"
"S.S. “NERAM
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES.
and.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo from London ax sa. Charente sud. Motapan, and from Havre ex as Charente, in connection with Above Steamer are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of: Opium;" Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stared at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hasardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Go., Limited, st Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained Epimediately after landing, MAMA SALA
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless
| Intimatión la "received" from the Consignsas
The price of silver in Bombay is higher for GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY Before Noon, TO-DAY, requesting it to be shipment kom London, this for the next
LIMITED.
settlement there; the stock, yesterday, was estimated at 6,500 barscough on the present batis for six or seven weeks', consumption:
PORTLAND CEMENT.
This, of course, does not include the 3,000 bar a Csiks of 375 504, not 85.50 per
Factory
sant from here between the Bth and the zand
On the 9th instant, about 330,000 of were In Bag of
shipped from San Francisco to the East.
The quaiation to-day, 33-13/16d; for cash,
|and 23/11/16 for two-mobiballari17/6diábova:
these on the date we last addressed fou
Cask
per Bag
ONES & 14, Maniger
Consignees,
FROM EUROPE:
THE
THE H, AL Steamship
*** ILLYRIA,"
Captain B. Katsso, baying arrived, Consignsda in their Bill of Lading for countersignature of Cargo are hereby requested to sand 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- RAYA ANG My dad ha landed at consignnes' risk into the hazardous Any Cargo impeding her discharge" will ba and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hong- kang and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Com pony,. Limited, and stored at Consignnas, risk and expense, b
All Claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here after which
have left the Godowns, and all Goods remain date they cannot be recognised.
No Claims will bé admitted after the Goods".
ing undelivered after the ith March, will be subject to rent. P
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 3rd March, at 3 P
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE:
Hongkong Office: Hongkong, 25th February, 1909,
FROM EUROPE.
TH THE H. AL Steamship
"SPEZIA
Captain Girstenbrau, having arrived, Con. signees of Cargo are hereby requested to send In their Bills of Lading for countersignaturm 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- DAYA
Any Cargo impeding her discharge will be landed at Consigana's risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hong- Limited, and stored at Consignees risk and:"" kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co.
expense.,
All Claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival home after which date they cannot be recognised, ...,
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 4th March, will be sub- Ject to rent,
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 3rd March, at 3 F.M
No Fire Insurance has been effected:
HAMBURG-AMERIKÄ LINIE,
Hongkong Office. Hongkong, 3th February, 1909.
[215
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN, 'IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
THE Steamship
“ KLEIST," having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods; with the nxception: of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, are being- hasardous and/or extra hazardous Godowas of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Go- down Company, Limited, Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained
No Claims will be admitted' after the Goods have left the Godowas, and all. Goods romain-; -ing undelivered. after the 5th March; will be
subject to rent,
All broken, chased, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godówns, where they, will be examined on the 5th March, at 9:30 AM.
All claims must reach us before the gth March, 1909, or they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
- Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the undersigned.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
MELCHERS-&-Con
Agents.
Hongkong, z6th February, 1909.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE P, & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamer
"PALMA,"
•THE P26
FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, MALTA, PORT SAID, SUEZ AND STRAITS, Consigness of Cargo by the above-named- vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed of 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,. and delivery can be obtained as soon as the Goods are fanded, h
Optional Goods will, be landad: kare unless- Instructions are given to the contrary before 6 hours
Goods not cleared by the 8th instant, af 4 PM will be subject to rent./ //\
No Fire Insurance will be affected by me in any case whatever,
Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignto's and the Company's representative "at" nd appointed hour.”
|--All claims - must be presented within ten _days_inf_the_steamer's arrivál kere after which.
dais they cannot be recognised A
No claims will be admitted after the goods: have left the Godowns,
E. A HEWETT
Superintendent Hongkong) at March, 1000,
INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY LIMITEDA
FROM CALCUTTA, FENANG" AND
A BINGAPORE:
landed here for THE Company's Steamship
⠀ - Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersignad.* Goods. remaining unclaimed Mier MONDAY, the 8th March, at Noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges.
All claims must be sent in to me on or before the 8th March, or they will not be recog.
|⠀⠀ All damaged packages will be examined on MONDAY, the 8th March at 3-P.MAINE No Fire Insurance has been effected, skoge
P. DE CHAMPMORIN
KUMSANG
having arrived from the above Parts, Consignees of Cargo by her are bereby informed that
their Goods will be delivered from alongside Cargo, impeding the discharge or remaini on board after 4 PM, beard last, will be landed at Conngues's risk and expense, No Fire Insurance will be effected. *** Bills of Lading will be countersigted
49 JARDINE MATHESONE.