Intimation.
Powell's
Furnishing
Department
ALEXANDRA
BUILDINGS.
(FIRST FLOOR)
CHINA.
We are now showing our new "ART" TOILET SETS in four lustrous art glazen. CRUSHED
STRAWBERRY CELESTE BLUE- BRONZE GREEN
and
ORANGE
AT 9.75 per set of
:
also a useful and artistic. WHITE and GOLD SET.
per set of
AT 7.50
6 pieces.
6 pieces.
We are offering our customers the unique advantage of being able to purchase any single piece of either of the above toilet sets, to replace breakages.
CURTAINS.
Our range of summer curtains is now complete with new and select
patterns, from the lowest priced
BEST
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH THURSDAY MAY 13
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
AMERICAN
SUGAR CORN SEEDS
IN PACKETS;
10 Canta each.
Apply to
‚¦ GRACA & CO1 No. 27, Des Vœux Road. Hongkong, 25th April, 100g.
FOR SALE.
ADLER
TYP
1359
RS.
THE PERFECT VISIBLE.
MR. J. 4. POND.
RETIREMENT OF POPULAR BRANGUÁI RESIDENT.
"The N. C. D. “Niwa, of 3rd inst., anya :--The many friends of Mr. JA Pond, who left Shang hai for home by the Miyasaki Maru on Friday, will be pleased to hear that the Stewards and members of the Race Club are arranging
THE U. 5. K. “SBATTLE-MARŲ,"
SUCCESSFUL Launch at kawASA KI DOCKVARD,
1909
Intimations.
Consignees,
SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS, LTD.
NOTICE
TO CONSIGNEES.
MID-
FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERP
DLESBORO, LONDON, COLOMBO AND STRAITS,
make him a preaculation in recognition of his the yard, and about three quarters of an hour tract or engagement they enjoy the confidence Company's Steamship
services to the Club and as a mark of the esteem in which he is held by them,
·A FAIR EXCHANGE. Large sums of money are no doubt realized from simple spéculation, but the great, fortunes On the alternoon of the gid instant the Q.S. K. are derived from legitimate and honest business steamer Staffle Maru, now being built at the-where the goods furnished are worth the, Kawasaki Deckyard, Kobe, was satisfactorily price they bring. Certain famous business launched, as briefly reported yesterday, Shortly men have accumulated their millions wholly in after o'clock the invited guests assembled at this way. Prompt and faithful, in every con- later, Mr. Matsukata, the President, and Mr. of the public and command a class of trade that Kawasaki, Vice-President of the company Mr. is refused to unstable or tricky competitors. "Ta Mr. Pond, who is in his sixty-sixth year Fown, Chief Secretary in the Hyogo Kancho, the long run it does not pay to cheat or deceive recently resigned, under medical advice, from and a number of others appeared on the plat others. Even a child or a dog soon learns to the position of Municipal Accountant, after farm. Punctually any pm, the cord holding distinguish between real friends and foep in being in the service of the Municipality the steamer was cut by Miss Nakabashi, daugh disguise. A humbug may be advertised with for thirty-eight years. He has gone bometer of the President of the Osaka Bhosen Kaisha, a naise like the blowing of a thousand trumpets, with his wife and Miss road in enjoy a well and the vessel glided down the ways into the but it is sang detected and exposed. The narmed rest from the arduous and responsible water amidst the enthusiastic cheers of the manufacturers of „duties of the ' Accountant's office,' lo ́ac-
crowds of speciators. cepting Mr. Ponds resignation the Council took the opporludity to place up
"recard its high seose of appreciation of the manner in which bis duties had boes performed, especially the progress made by the American service of its name appear in print. People were assured Godowns, and à ɑarfilicate of, the: damAPO”
during the past few years, when the growth of the Settlement rendered those” duties more.
After the launch tea was served to the guests. in the manager's office. Mr. Matsukata doli- vered a brief speech in which be referred to
Japanese steamers. Fifteen years ago the exacting. The Council released Mr. Pond from Nippon Yusen Kaish opened an American the two years for which his agreement h 1 tone and was followed by the Tayo Kisen Kaisha, while now the Osaka Shosen Kaisha po and issued him the whole of the sum
was about to open a service to America. Os manding to his credit in the Superannuathis development of the mercantile marine the tion Fund. la recognition of his look and
country was to be congratulated. Mr. Matsu- valuable service, conducted with integrity and kain then led fe Banzai for the Osaka unflagging industry, it is further decided to pay Shosen Kaisha. All responded, giving three to Mr: Ponda le pension of £500 per annum. Banza, after which the gathering dispersed, * Me. Pupd, whose father was an Edistorgh
The Salemru, which has a toonage of mao, first came to China in 1858 and then went down to the South Sea Islands, Asian, is the second of three vessels of this type young man he saw a lot of the world, travels ordered from the Kawasaki Yard. The first is ting in the capicity of a supercargo. Return the Tacoma mieru, which was launched about a ing to Ching he came to Shanghai where is a month ago and is now being equipped. The few years he began business on his own ac thitd, which is to be named the Chicago puru, count. On April 1, 1871, Mr. Pund entered the is expected to be launched about three months employ of the Shanghai Municipal Council, hence. All three vessels are to be placed on the acoma line of the company. Three more and he served the community until April, 1969. Mr. Pond took feat inverest in cricket and at stemmers bave been ordered from the Mitau one time was Treasurer of the Shanghai Cricket Bishi Yard at Nagasaki.—Japan Chronicle, Club. He was also a member of the committee We sell our Adler under our of the Shanghai Club. On Tuesday last. Mr. guaranteed terms,
The latest 1909. Model No. 7 with the latest improvement, the lightest touch, the strongest and the best ever produced,
Far superior than Remington, Oliver, Underwood. and much chouper.
Pond was entertained at a farewell dinner by his old friends and it is probable that mo e thao one taken of the regard with which he was held in
A few lines will bring the Adler Shangbai will be sent Home to to your office free trial.
AND
Rent. out by day or week.
REPAIR IS OUR SPECIALITY..
DRAGON CYCLE
DEPOT,
the near-
future. Mrs. Compion is one of Mr. Pond's two daughters and this lady je remaining in Shanghai,
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Auctions.
NOTICES
WAMPOLE'S - PREPARATION' have always acted on very different principles. Before offering it to the public they first made sure of its merits. "Then, and than only, did'
of what it would do, and found the statement truthful. To-day they believe in it as we all believe in the word of a tried and trusted friend It is palatable as honey, and contains all the nutritive and curative properties of Pure Cod Liver Oil, extracted by us from fresh cod livers, combined with the Compound Syrup of Hypophosphites and the Extracts of Malt and Wild Cherry? It aids digestion, drives im-
purities from the blood and cures Anemia, Scrofula, Debility, Influenza, Thmal and Lung Troubles, and Wasting Complaints. Dr. Louis W. Bishop says: "I take pleasure in saying I have found it a most efficient preparation, em- bodying all of the medicinal properties of a pure cod liver oil in a most palatable form." 11 stands in the front rank in the march of medi- cine. It is a scientific remedy and a food, with a delicious, taste and ¡flavour. No' slow. or doubtful action. "It cannot disappoint you." Sold by all chemists,
GUNS DIR
9
HE
SALE of OLD CHINESE CURIOS advertised to take place on SATURDAY IRECT from the manufacturers at lowest prices, 12, bore Double Broechloaders next, the 15th instant, by the undersigned at their Sales Rooms, la Ice House Street is Post- from 30/s each, Illustrated catalogue, of poped and a quantity of BLACKWOOD latest model Shot Guns, Combination Guns, FURNITURE, one PORCELAIN INLAID | "porting Rifles, &c, post free, D. JAMES & BLACKWOOD SCREEN, a few SILVER REYNOLDS, George Street, Minories, Lon CRUETS, SILVER BOWLS, · &c.,
den. R.C. Ragland: APPOLLO PIANO-PLAYER with SELEC TIONS
one
few pieces of OLD CHINESE- PORCELAIN, nae SECTIONAL CASE con- taiping Plans of Hongkong, Kowloon, &c, and a quantity of VALUABLE BOOKS will be Sold by Fublic Auction in its place.
(Particulars from Catalogue); TERMS:-Aa usual »
"HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers.
Hongkong, 13th May, rong,
SALE POSTPONED
PUBLIC AUCTION..
FARR
PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY,
7.00 a.m.
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE
WERK DAYS.
'f:30 am, to 10.00 Lm, ...Every 10 minutës [410 10,00a.m. to 11:00 a.....Every 15 minutes (1.30mm.to 12.45 pm....Every 15 miantes 11.45 p.m. to: 1.15 p.m. ...Every zb miantsi, 145 pm. 10 -1.45 p.ru. „Every 15-minutos 1.43 p.m. to 2.75 p.m. ...Every să minutes.. 3.15 p.m. to 3.00 p.m....Every 15 minutės. 3:39 pm to 10 pm. .....Every 15 minutas 5.00 p.m. to 8.00
p.m.....Every jo mlaater, NIGHT CARS.
SCOTCH LACE to REAL SWISS 33.35, Des Voeux Road, Central, owned originally by "Mr. Fungus (A. For THE Undersigned have received instructions
at prices to suit every income.
THE
.6
POLO"
SCOTCH LACE
YARDS LONG.
5.00
per pair
is strongly recommended as a strong inexpensive, good washing
an
Curtain, in white only.
We also Stock those Curtains at 8.25, 7.50, 8.60, 10.00, 12.50, 15.00, and 18.50 in white and eeru and in a large variety of designs.
Our MUSLIN CURTAINS com- prise all the latest styles, in Plain, Frilled and
Bordered, Madras in white and ecru
WHITE & FIGURED BOOK MUSLINS.
FRILLED COIN
SPOT
BOOK MUSLINS
and
EMBROIDERED
SWISS.
POWELL'S
ALEXANDRA
BUILDINGS.
Queen's Road,
Hongkong, 11th May, 1900
Hongkong.
-We sell various makes of scoond- Mr. Pond's associations with rac og in Shang
bai recall some interesting reminiscences. He hand Typewriters.
joined the Shanghai Race Club in 1877 and is consequently one of its oldest members Very "shortly after joining the club he began to take an, active interest in the "sport" of racing add, though, vever having a large stable of bis own, he became cospected as a jockey and trainer, with some of the principal owners of race ponies. Mr. Pond was most reliable and careful rider with excellent judgment, and. dok his place with the crack jackays of the period, including such well-known and success ful men as the late J: E. Waller, A. Țibert, C A. L. Duob, Harry Hutchings, H. S. Bidwell and others. . Aming the best pooles he steered to victory on many occasions may be men; tioned Prejudice,, Royalty god Royalist. The first-pamed was a very fae specimen of the China,, pooy. He was purchased and
guson), was sold subsequently to the late Mr. Alexander Myburg, and lastly, to Mr. Buxey (Mr. H. N. Mody of Hongkong); and under all these ownere won many races including the St. Leger io 1880, the Shanghai Stakes in the. Autumn of 1880 and both Spring and "Autumn of 1881, the Spring and Autumn of 1883, being second and third in the same race in 1882, Pre- judice also won the Champicos at no lean than, three meatings in succession-io 1880. and 1894, and was second twice-in 1881 and 1883. Ropblist won the Griffiss and Champions lo 1891, and Royally the St. Leger of 1891 beside other races. Mr. Poad was closely connected with the stables of Mr. Fungur, Mr. Myburgh and Buxey,, whose colours he carried to victory on many occa sions. He was elected a steward of the Rice Club in the early nineties and served for several years. He was greatly esteemed by his colleagues and rendered valuable service in his capacity of a steward of the club, Mr.
older members of the Race Club, and the ab. sence of "Old Peter," as he was familiarly called by friends, from his accustomed place in the club rooms, at the râijs during the train; ing and at the racer; will be felt with much regret,
THE DRAPERY EMPORIUM,
7, Lyndhurst Terrace.
ALWAYS IN STOCK.
EUROPEAN, INDIAN and CHINESE
---USEFUL ARTICLES.
OF
CLOTHING, FANCY GOODS Pond was an intimate friend to the last of the
and TOYS
AT
VERY NORMAL RÄT_S.
READY FOR SALE.
The Latest Style Goods for Present Season
Gentlemen's and Children's.
HATS, BONNETS (Hrt Flowers), RIB.
BONS, LACE, BRIDAL VEILS, FANCY DRESS GOODS, MUSLINS, LAWNS, · NÁINSOOKS, | SHIRT- INGS, ALPACCAS, HOSIERY, ENGLISH and AMERICAN FOOT- WEARS, &c,&c. ^;
Prices and Samples on application. Beat attention to all Coast Port Order,
Hringkong, 16th April, ropo...
AN APPEAL.
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SUPERIORESS of the ITALIAN
THE PROPOSED commerciaŁ UNIVERSITY,
STATEMENT BY MR. PUKUWARĂ.
The following is published by the Jiji as being a statement by Mr. Fukuwaza, Director of the Common Education Bureau in the Educational Department, on the proposal to establish a commercial university, which is causing so much agitation among the friendi, lekchers, and students of the Tokyo Higher Commercial School and bibers :--
Viewed in the light of a central control of education, it in reasonable and expedient both
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to sell by.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED," at their Sales Rooins, No. 8, Des Voeux Road,. comer of Ice House Street,
A VERY RARE and Super Collection of
OLD CHINESE CURIOS,
.. Comprising :- IMPERIAL YELLOW DRAGON VASES, JARS, CHAT SING NGAN STONE HORSES on CARVED WOOD STANDS and CLASS COVER, One MI YAN JAOW BIG PEACH BLUE BOWL with STAND fod years old, 1 MING DYNASTY DREAM JAR çoo years old, 1 Pair MING DYNASTY MANDARIN JADESTONE WINE CUPS 500 years old, KA. HING BLUE VASE INLAID with GOLD FLOWERS 150 years old, 1 Pair IMPERIAL KIUNG LIUNG YELLOW BOWLS 300 years old, 1 KIUNG| LIUNG 5-CULOURS VASE with STAND, Very Rare and Old HONG HI, KIONG UNG VASES, JARS and BOWLS-from 300 to 500 years old, One Very Old KIUNG LIUNG JAR with PICTURE ENGRAV INGS with STAND 354 years old, CARVED IVORY and BLACKWOOD ELEPHANTS, 3 SINGING BIRDS with INLAID GOLD CAGR and GLASS COVER, a quantity of CARVED BLACKWOOD WARE, SILVER CUPS, BOWLS, CRUET STANDS, MENU and FLOWER STANDS, DISHES, KNIVES, FORKS,' &c, &a p1.
ALSO
A Quantity of SCIENTIFIC BOOKS and MAGAZINES,
AND
ODD APPOLLO PIANO PLAYER with 24 SELECTIONS.
Catalognès will be issued. TERMI :—Âa usualeri
[N.B. Such a valuable collection has Dever been offered to the Public before.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers.
(
Hongkong, 13th May, 1909.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,
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is theory and practice that a commercial de THE Undersigned have received instructions partment should be added to the College of Low in the Imperial University, says Mr. Fukuwars. More than 'one half of the sub-
FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,
do
TUESDAY,
TCONVENT GAINE ROAD, Njects to be studied in a commercial university respectfully to APPEAL to the Residents of refer to law and such branches of study as the 18th May, 1909, at 11 A.M., at The Hong.
** kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Hongkong and the Conal Ports, for their kind | political economy, &c. Most of the sub patronage and support, and desires to statejects have à bearing on politice and political
Company's Godowns, Kowlson, that she will be pleased to receive orders for
ex S.S. SCANDIA," all kinds of NEEDLE WORK,
economy, and almost all of these branches are
203 Bales CELLULOSE,
*40 Bales FIBRE,
AND
Gentlemen's Shirts made to order, and Defs taught in the College of law. It is proposed to 767 Balos PAPER, add Collars reisewed on old ones, any add a commercial department to the College of mer Ladies and Chlidren's Under-clothing, Oh! Law in the Imperial University, recommend- dren's Dresses, and all kinds of Embroidery, ed by the Council of University Professors, and Materials can be supplied. If required, evade the fixed number of students in the College of The Superioress, willalso be most grateful Law in the Imperial University is to be increase for any FAPER, or old ENVELOPE to be made ed from 450 to 500, while graduates from the Into Books for the Ohlidren of the Foor Schools, Highar Commercial Schools (will be admitted 'who are taught by the Sisters,
to the College of Laws to complete their | stadier.
Bylaag Dalen WOOLLEN YARNĄ ́(All more or less damaged by 'son water), pa Terms >==As nomal ka shpal
HUGHES & HOUGH, Sugar Pięknemine Auctioneers..
Hongkong, rath M67, 1909-
8.45 p.m; and g p.m., 9.45 p.m. to 11.15/p.m. Ovary Half hour.
SUNDAYS
8,00 am, to -9.00 dám. .....Every, 15 minutes 9.00 am to 9.30 am....Every 30 minutes, 9:30a.m. to ta,30 a.m. .....Every 15 minutes, 10.30 am to 11.00 am....Every, to minutes. 11,45 8.m, 10 13,00 noos...Every 15 minutos.
1.00 Noos to 1.00 p.m....Every to minutes. 4.00 pm to 5.00 p.m. .....Ēvory 15 minutes 4,00 pr. to,6.00 p.m...Every tàmicatoa 4.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m. .....Every 15 minutes 1.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m....Every 10 minuta
NIGHT CARS as no Wask Dati
"Hatordava
Extra car 21 3.15 p.m., 11.30 pm, and
4,1.43 p.m.),
·SPECIAL - CARS by Arrangement at the Company's Office, ALEXANDRA BUILDINOT, Das Vœux Road Central
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
Gennial Mansigers stanolone. 1st April, 1909.
Consignees.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES:
THE P. & O. 5: N. Co.'s Steamer
"OCEANA,"
FROM, BOMBAY, COLOMBO ́AND
STRAITS.
Consignees of Cargo by the above-named vestel 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 landed...
This vessel brings on Cargo
*From London, &c, ** S.S, Mooltam, From Australia, sz S.S. Mongólia)|| From Calcutta, ex S.S, Sicilia, From Persian Gulf, es B,1.9.N. and B. &
P.S. N. Co.'s Steamers, dejan Optional Goods will be landed here unless instructions are given to the contrary before 6 hours.
.
Goods not cleared by the 18th May, ar F.M., 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 Consignee's and the Company's representative at an ap pointed hour.
"DENBIGHSHIRE' having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being lauded and placed at their risk in Company's hazardons and/or extra hazardous the Hongkongand Kowloon Wharf and Godown. Godowns at Kowloon, where each consignment 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 it, at 6 A.Min will be subject to rent,
རྔུ༔ ན།
No Fire Insurance will be affected by us in any case whatever
"All damaged packages must be left in the obtained from the Godown Company within tan days after the vessel's arrival here, after which no claims will be recognised, qu
JARDINĖ, MATHESON & Co, Lid,
Agents. Hongkong, 7th May, 190g.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamer
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"POONA," FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, MALTA, PURT SAID, SUEZ AND, STRAITS. Consignees 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 landed,
Optional Goods will be landed here unless instructions are given to the contrary before '6 hours, · ·.
Goods not cleared by the rath` inst, at 4 P.M.,will be subject to rent, arab,
No Fire Insurance will be effected by me in any caso whatever, play
Damaged. Packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignee's and the Company's representative at an appointed hour.
All claims must be presented within toa days of the steamer's arrival home after which date they cannot be recognised. –
No claims will be admitted after the goods bave left the Godowns.
E. A HEWETT,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 8th May, 1000.
INDO-CHINÁ STEAM, NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
THE Company's Steamship "LAISANG,"
י.
having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees · of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge or remaining on board after 4 P.M. the 14th insh" will, ba landed at Consignees risk and expense, No Fire Insurance will be effected." Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LD,
General Managers, Hongkong, th May, 1009
FROM EUROPE.
THE H. A. L. Steamship
"SENEGAMBIAN Captain Eckhord, having arrived, Cox- signees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for conféreigħature 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 TQ- DAY.
Any Cargo impeding her discharge will be landed at consignees' risk into the hazardona and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hong- kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Com pany, Limited, and stored at Consignees' risk and 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 remain. ing undelivered after the 17th inst., will be subject to rent..
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 17th insti, at 3 Pie No Fire Insurance has been affected...
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE Hongkong Office. Hongkong, roth May, rong.
1405
MS.S.. "POLYNESIEN.” ... COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
* MARITIMES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
"ONSIGNEES of Cargo from London ex 1.3. Siden, from Hävra ax, La. Sidon, and from 'Bordeaux ex's.s. Ville da Dunkir que, fa. connection with above ‘Ütañéfier are nereby informed that theif Goods with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored at their risk into the hazardous andfor extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Limited, at Kowloon, -whanch delivery may be obtaided immediately after landing.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on anless balore 9 AM. TO-DAY, requesting it to ba Intimatios fa recaled from the Consignees landed here. pond and Story B
Bils of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned. Goods remaining, unclaimed after MONDAY, the 17th May, at Noon, will be subject to sous and landing charges. All claims must be presented within ten days. All claims must be sant la to me on or before of the steamer's arrival here after which date the 17th May, or they will not be recognised; they cannot be recoguisedia WWW All damaged packages will be examined on
No claims will be admitted after the Goods MONDAY, the 17th May, at 3°P.ME hiva laßt the Godawas,
No Fire Insurance has been effectad
PON CHAMPMORIN
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'E A. HEWETT
Superintenden Hongkong, sath bisy, 1009.
Hoogkong, 19th Mar