Intimation.
Powell's
ALEXANDRA
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH SATURDAY NOVEMBER 20 1000
Auction.
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE,
'PUBLIC AUCTION,
SHANGHAI'S FASHIONABLE
·THOROUGHFARB,
THE BUBBLING WELL ROAD.
An article handed "All Typen seen on the R. GEO. P. LAMMENT has received Bubbling Wall Road," Mr. Frederic'), Haskis
writes as follows:- - PUBLIC. AUCTION,
instructions to sell by
on
THURSDAY,
the ant day of December, 1909, at 3 o'clock "in the afternoon, at his Saler Rooms, in
Duddell Street, Victoria, Hongkong1 THE FOLLOWING VERY VALUABLE LEASEHOLD AND RECLAMATION PROPERTIES IN FOUR LOTS:
"The Properties consist of s
BUILDINGS. LOT 1-A that Piece or Parcel of Ground
FURNISHING DEPARTMENT FIRST FLOOR BY LIFT FOR
CROCKERY
DINNER WARE
Best English China and Farthenware, Smart Designs in 5-70-108 Piece Sets from $15 to $125 Per set.
Our Stock Line, in all White, is Worthy for Your Notice, This we are offering in 64 Piece Sets at $18.00 and 70 Piece Sets at $27.50 or any Soparate Picco Bold.
BREAKFAST AND TEASETS
Finest English China, Taste fally Decorated in the Latest -Patterns 29 and" 40"Piece
Sets from $0.75 to $45.
Our Stock Line, in White and Gold, is a Fine Thin China,
Fit for any Home. 40 Picce
situata at. Victwia in the Colony of Hong- long and known and registered in the Land Office as Section B of Marlon Lot No. 34 together with the messuage erec tions and buildings thereon known as No.
Bo Boakim Strand area 1,689 square feet.
Term 999 year". Ancual Crown rent Sja.19. LT All that' Piece or Parcel of Grunt situare at Victoria a'oreraid and known and registered in the Land Office as Sub. section 4 of Sectina ♬ ef. Marine Lot No.
A together with the messuage erections and buildings thereon known as No. 6 Bioham Strand. Term 483 years. An
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nual Crown Rent $6.00. Lor 3-All that Piece.or Parcel of Ground situate in the Dependency of Kowloon and Colony of Hongkong and known and registered in the Land Office as Subsec- tion 3 of Section A of Kowloon Inland Lal No. 713 together with the messuage erections and buildings there so known as No. 381 Shanghai Street. Area 1082 square Sect Teim-75-yeare:—Annual--Grown-
reat $7,50 LOT 4-All that Piece or Parcel of Ground situate at Victoria afores id and known and registered in the Land Office as Sec- tion D of Praya Reclamation to the Re maining Portion of Marine Lot 17a (held
Intimations.
DONE BY TRYING. Nobody can tell what he can do till he tries, When a thing ought to be done the modera spirit moves us to keep working away at it until it is done. In the face of this idea, the "impossible vanishes. Where there's a will, there's a way. "If we could but rob cod liver
nil of its sickening taste and smell and then
Consignees.
SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS,
LIMITED.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM EUROPE, COLOMBO AND STRAITS.
HE Company's Steamship.
"DENBIGHSHIRE,"
armies, the British commercial service. They have come out from "hems" on Ree years con- ↑ acis at low salaries. If they avoid the pitfalls of the clubs, the chit; system debts, and the other iniquities of the East, their contracts will be renewed, they will go "homa" for a year, and then they will be in line for promotion and par. Business bores them. They talk of cricket and the races, they drink and they all Delving in Bubbling Well Road between shave their fling Yat not all of them are ruins and 6 o'clock in the afternoon one may, acted, and it is such as these who have balled the only see Shanghai its people, but he may fee world with the scarlet gash of Albion... Shanghai its charm. Bubbling Well Road in
Then there comes, heralded by the clamour Combine it with two or three other ingredients a stage setting worthy of a pretty scoor, and ing colours of their ante liveries, a precious we should possess the best remedy in the world no one who loves life, colour, and the pursuit pair of rogues from the United States. Men for certain diseases that are now practically
pigeant, Here may be seen in sharp con. ingly oppol-ot 'that all tho' world cries, out • 1 be done," he added, "Yon can no mora turn will be sorted out mark by mark, and delivery of happiness can be disappointed in its daily who flaunt their diamonds, who are 10 disgust-incumble." So said a famous English physi- cian twenty-five years ago. "But will never "Gambler!" Americans blush for them, but hore they are. The recent administration of American affairs in Shanghai has left them wholly without the support of their home Go- vemment in any way whatever. The fliga of. Spain and ittle Cuba may project them now. Yer, strangely enough, the influence of every European aitionality was actively exerted to save these fellows from the wrath of decent America. tfficers of the law.
trasts" the various types of the lordly white man, as he is when he lives far away from bis own people and his racial home. Here may would ape their Occidental brothers in man. be seen, also, the types of those Chisena whe sers and customs, whether it be for salvation or for sin. Hete may be seen, in epitome, a
moring picture of the great human comedy, albeit coloured with the rose, fron Babbling We'l Road even pleching poverty and sordid sin wear gay livery.
cod liver oil into a pleasant palatable medicine, than you can turn the Codfish itself into a Bird of Paradies. Yet he lived to admit that in
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having arrived from the abovs 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 hasardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns at Kowloon, where each consignment can be obtained as soon as the goods are lauded.
Goods not cleared by the 20th inst, at A.M., will be subject to rent,
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in Hay case whatever:
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WAMPOLE'S PREPARATION the "impossible" had been accomplished. It is palatable as honey and contains all the Godowas, where they will be examined at All damaged packages must be left in the nutritive and curative properties of Pure Cod 10 AM. on the 19th inst. No Claims will ba Liver Oil, extracted by us from fresh cod livers, admitted after Goods have left the godowns, combined with the Compound Svrup of neither will they be recogaired if presented Here are bewhiskered Frenchmen, bubbling Hypophosphites, Extracts of Malt and Wild after to days of vessel's arrival here. Bubbling Well Road has its beginning with enjoyment of life; stolid German quietly Cherry, This remedy is freed from the bad
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, Ltd.j somewhers in the heart of the busy mates of they have so thoroughly frightened; gay Bel- it is precisely the splendid medicine he wished rìoning at their Köglish' trade' rivals whom peculiarities Dr. Frothingham so detested, and
Agents. Hongkong, 13th November, 1953. 1770 commercial Shanghai as a mere street without paticuliar of particular graces. It leads out in swartby Lain Americuss, and many for. Use it freely and confidently for Auemia.
"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS. iolo mors open spaces, passes by race tracks, we have so long lived and breathed in the at- Hysterin, Wasting Complaints, Blood Impuri by cricket fields, by baseball diamonds, by golf mosphere of Asia that they have lost the disties Asthma, and Throat and Lung Troubles, NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
Dr. W. H. B. Aikins, F. R. C. P., London- links. It marches down tong aisles of red and tingalebing marks of their nationality. grey brick garden walls, which
There are women whose rad checks have M. D. C. M., Victoria University,M. B., FROM LEITH, LONDON AND STRAITS.
5.S." BENLOMOND," veritable parks in which are set red and grey
been strangers to blushes for ages-brazen wo Toronto University,-Consulting Physician to brick palaces, It meanders along the back who e me from the ends of the earth to Home for Incurables, Physiciau, to Toronto CONSIGNEES of Cargo are boreby of a tiny stream which coyly bides with that fabled part of the world." where there General Hospital, says "I am much pleased at their risk into the board are being landed
that all Goods buze hedges of graceful bamboo. It gives are't no Ten Commandments," only to find to state that the results from using Wampole's hazardous Godowns of the Hergkong and peeps of cultivated fields where the farmers that here as well as at home they are outcasts. Preparation of Cod Liver Oil have been Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd. plant and reap Around, about and over these babird them comes a carriage with two uniformly satisfactory; it appealed to me whence and/or from the wharves-deilvary Tittle mounds which are the revered graves of little painted Chinese women, inte dolls sold as being prepared according to correct scien- may be obtained. their worshipfal ancestors.
as slaves to whi'e men pot worthy of their tific principles." It Increases the appetite and I declines to yield to the temptation of green bypaths colour. One sees the seamy side of life on influences the digestion of food; it is delicious and lovers' lanes, keeps on past circus grounds Bubbling Well Road as well as in less favoured to take, will not disappoint you and is effective and summer amusement parks, through so
the roughfares,'
from the first dose. It represents the dawn ugly detachment of necessary shopt, and final
of progress." At chemists everywhere.
enclose
THE
LOAN.
MORTGAGE CO. LD.
- 7
(CAPITAL PAID UP...............$1,250,000)
they seem to be thoroughly happy. They are Here is a man and his wife, Americans, and under and upon the terms and conditions of iwa several Agreements relating to ths | ly comes to Bubbling Well, Reclamation in, froot of Marine Lot No.
nodding pleasantly to acquaintances as they The Bubbling Well is a deep spring surpass, and all the world seems to know them, 37a Remaining Portion dated respectively. the sth-October 1839 and the 9th June unded by a low wall-of red and grey brick They are not rich, we can see that, and their CHINA PROVIDENT 1899 and respectively made between Bruce-over which the new-comer leans to took carriage has only a coachman to modest Iivery. upon the wonder of a common ordinary bub Who are they? Missionarios, of course, Ameri bling spring. It is then that one knows that can missionaries, a part of that graat army of the Bubbling Well is nothing; the Road's the workers which has relected Shanghai as itm thing. One doesn't drink from the Bubblag base in its attack upon the ignorance and sia Well, one never looks at it but once, and of the Chinese Empire. Not psalm-singing, only use is to give a nams to the course over toed-faced graters of cant are they. That man which Shanghai life must ma sometima between has brought learning to the ignorant, and bo ie tea time and dinner time of a pleasant aftemoon. faying the foundations of the system that will Set hard by that disappointing well is a regenerato all China. That woman is a famous caravanserai, where men and women of Bhang surgeon-physician-missionary. She has labour. hai do alight and compose themselves for a ed for nearly a score of years to relieve Chiness dish of tea, a peg of Scoter and sada, or a vile women from pain and death. The Chinese call imitation of some American born intoxicant. her the "Geolus of the Kalfe," She has been From the low windows of this resting place-decorated by a half dozen Emperors and Kings, there are several such places in fact that por- tion of the pageant which is being refreshed by drink and food looks out upon that portion of the parade which has just been refreshed, or which is about to be refreshed in a similar manner is a very few moments,
Shepherd Acting for and on behalf of the then Governor of Hougioeg of the one part and Trun. Tak Tong of the other part and between the said Tsun Tak Tong of the one part and His Excellency Sir Henry Arthur Blake, G.C.M.G, Govereer and Commander-in-Chief of the said Colony of. Hongkong and, ite Dependencies and Vice Admiral of the same of the other part; by the first of which Agreements the Governor agreed to grant to the said Tsun Tak Tong bin executors administrators and assigns a Crown Lease of the said premises for the term of 999 years upon the terms and subject to the con- ditions in the said Agreement mentioned and by the second of which Agreements in consideration of the Governor letting the anid Tsun Tak Tong into possession of the said premises the said Tiuo Tak Tong agreed (nter alia) to pay to the Governor the annual Crown rent f $70.00) together with the messuages erections and buildings the con known as No..52 Connaught Road West and No. 1 Des Voeux Road West Area 793 square feet. Proportion of Avaual Crotèl $15,50.
For further particulars and conditions of sale, apply 10-
Messrs. JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER,
Solicitors for the Vendor,
crto
She has been covered with honours from the Throne of Heaven at Peking and by Viceroys. of the provinces, She is an American Methodist m'asionary. Bat you must not be surprised, to-morrow, when you had her same among the list of "those present" at the garden party given Driving with the rest of them we have by the silver-haired grande dame who knows seen the road and its wonders; now belog] exactly Who's Who in Shangbai.
out of the show and, in the rct of being Scores of carriages stream by and we logk refreshed
look op. Rather smart,ant upon the respectability of Shanghai, the isn't" 12 Scores of well set-up victorias | great middle-class, the people who really count drawn by good-looking horses carry those who After all, most of the people who drive to Bub. do not own their own turn-outs, Sbangbal bos bling Well Road in the afternoon are people the best carriages for hire in the world. They just like you soo anywhere else—just like those look more nearly like the real thing from a rich who go down to Coney if they live in New [77 man's stable than any other "for hire" equipages York, or to meet the evening train if they İlve
on earth on the box sit twa glorious creatures in Humansville, Mo. who are hired with the outfit. The coachm(LEA
ME GEO. P. LAMMERT, The Auctioneer.
Hongkong, 15th November, 1909.
Rots $8.25 or any Separate TYPEWRITERS
Piece Sold.
TOILET WARE
Now Consignment of our well known White and Gold Quality at $7.50 per set. Breakagea Replaced from Stook,
ALSO "Scipio"Art Design in Co- leste Blue, Orange, Bronze Green and Crushed Straw- berry Colourings Bright Lustrous Shades.
POWELL'S
́ALEXANDRA.
BUILDINGS.
and
28, Queen's Road
soth November, 1909.
FOR
HIRE.
REPAIR
18 OUR
SPECIALITY.
DRAGON CYCLE
DEPOT,
Europesus, Americans, Chinese; bankers, knows everything about driving except how to society leaders, gamblers, beachcombers, clerks, drive carefully, aud, wou be unto the luckless | missionaries, family men; rich, wall-to-do, poar and impertinent person who dares to select they all drive. And when we go back to the Bubbling Well Road for pedestrianism during | Autor Hoans for dinner we half believe the big the crowded hour of the'afternoon drive. The Sikh policemen know all the time that all the footman does nothing after the most approved world, for all the ager, is portrayed in, the and conventional footman fashion of doing pageant to be seen, every, aftemoon, of a fine nothing Together they furnish the glory day, from y to 6 o'clock la Bubbling Well Road,
They wear long gowns of blue-Chica “his been described as the Land of the Bine Gown -but the blue is a different shade than that affected by the millions. Ris somewhat lighter and there are borders and cape collass and the F like of that dous in white. On their heads is the peaked cap of the ancient Chinese aristo- | Crate, with its tassel of scarlet falling all about it. And, wonder of wonders, the wayfarer In Shanghai or the impecunious, may have and enjoy'all this graudear at the rate of 51 Mexican per hour, which is about 44 conte in real money, But we tire of the pikers.
Smarter sad brighter to the carriages of
Intimations
BLACKHEAD & Co.,
SHIP-UHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS, COAL AND PROVISION MER- CHANTS, WAVAL CONTRACTORS
́AND GENERAL COMMISSON AGENTS.
GROUND FLOOR,
ST: GEORGE'S BUILDING, .HONGKONG,
the wealthy. Gayer and more varied in colour SOAP AND SODA MANUFACTURERS. are the liveries of their servants, Sleeker and morp sprightly are their horses. And the
wealthy themselves-they recline on the white cushions and seem content with consciousness that they have come not only to look, but to ba looked at. Same of the wealthy ones, rackless of conventions and bilud to the anachronism, farade thymerad Ales of Bubbling Well-Road with motor cars 1-thorsby disturbing the serena superiority of the Chinese coachmen and utterly opratting the unities of the pagesat,
The cople in the carriages, after all, maka the show. In splendid and solitary sjatu drives a grande dome with silyared hair....... She Is the leader of Shaoghal society, and from her decrees there is no appeal save to the mob, She is Britiah, she is rich, she has tired in China aluce girlhood, and she is mbaofata master of the social Who's Who in the Far East.
T
• lo the carriage just behind, a turnout of the gayent, inanotheríady, also in solitary splendour. She wears her swols, her dress is a triße loud, she stares at the passers-by. No one.naadirin tall that she fa the wife of a wealthy man who has made his fortune at the gaming table and that she is everlastingly trying to“ gat in " and that seo in everlastingly doomed to fallure.
are young with pink
sole AGENTS POR HARTMANN'S RAHTIAN'S GENUINE COMPOSITION RED HAND BRAND, HARTMANN'S GREY-PAINT DAIMLER'S PATENT MOTOR LAUNCHES,
Bala Agents for FERGUSON'S SPECIAL OREAM and P&O, SPECIAL LIQUER 80OTCH
WHISKY,
BPERY KIND OF SHIP'S STORES AND REQUISITES ALWAYS IN STOŁK
REASONABLE PRICES. Hongkong, 7th March, reor,
AND
Loans on Mortgage of House Property, &c, Goods received on Storage. Advances made on Merchandise."... I paus made on the Providant System.
(Ratas and Particulars on application),
THE OFFICE OF THUSTER, EXECUTOR OF WILLS, ATTORNEY, &c., Undertaken and Executed.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
General Managers,
Hongkong, roth March, 1968.
OSMAN &
To
CASUM,
19, D'AGUILAR STREET,
JUST UNPACKED
Ladies' Trimmed and Untrimmed HATS, RIBBONS, FLOWERS
& FEATHERS,
MUSLIN and FIGURED VOILES,"
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remain.
ing undelivered after the sand instant, will ne subject to rent.
All Claims against the Steamer must be pre sented to the Undersigned on or before the 29th instant, or they will not be recognised.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 22nd instant, at 11 ẨM,--
No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & O¤., Agents.
Hongkong, 15th November, 1909...
THE
FROM EUROPE.
HE H. A. L, Steamship
"SUEVIA,"
(772
Con-
Captalo Kotzia, having arrived, signees of Cargo are hereby informed that their goods are being landed and placed at their risk into the hazardous andfor extra. hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong, and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Limited, whence delivery may be obtained against Bills-of-Lading countersigned by the Under- signed.
Optional Cargo will be carried on unless notice to, the contrary bb given before TO. DAY.
All Claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here after which date they cannot be recognised.
No Calme will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining andelivered after the 23rd lust, will be sub ject to rent.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods must be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 22nd insiyat 3 P.M.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, Hongkong Office: Hongkong, 17th November, 1909. [778
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN, IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.“
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.. HE Steamship
THE
"PRINZ WALDEMAR,"
having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their 'Goods, with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, are being fanded and stored at their risk into the LACE and EMBROIDERIES » #peciality the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Go
hazardous and/or extra hazardons Godowns of
TABLE LINENS, SERVIETTES and HOUSEHOLD LINENS.
Samples on application. Coast Port Orders carefully exocated.
V.OR
Lame: fil Santambene veng
Consignees.
"NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
FROM EUROPE, COLOMBO AND STRAITS.
["HR Company's Steamship
THE
fey
"KAMO MARU” havien arrived from the above Ports Cop signees of cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their ritke in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Its Godown. Company's Godown at Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted out mack by mark and delivery can be obtained.as soon as the Goods are landadi ketd
AN APPEAL.
THE SUPERIORESS ofʻthe ITALIAN CONVENT, CAINE ROAD, 'bage most pactfully to AFPRAL to the Residents of Hongkong and the Coast Ports, for their kind patronage, and support, and desires to state that she will be pleased to receive orders for sil kinda of NEEDLE WORKA
and Collars sedered on old cuss.
Gentleman's Whiste made to arder, and Onya Ladies and Children's Under clothing, Chile mis can be pepplied if required ery Drowse and all kinds of Embroidery the Emperorale: +111 han be most gratata the young British marchantman clarks in some for 87 Par or old NETOPEd to be made The tandase of the Poor Schooley
88-35, Des Voeux Road, Central, als indication ng cages, a pit beke
Hongkong,
look which is inevitably a part of the livity of
of the great English bánké or“ konys,*: They are soldiers of thai geoston of) all victorious
Optional Goods will be carried on unless instructions, aga giyen to the contrary: before Noor, To-DAY, **
Goods not cleared by the 5th November, will be subject to rent,
No Fire fasorance has been effected.: pre Damaged packages, must be laft in the Godown for examination by the Consignee's
down Company, Limited, Kowloon, and Weat Point Gedowns, hence delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will b admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remain- ing undelivered after the 20th of November, 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 20th of November, at 9.30 AM. All claims must reach us before the 24th of November, 1909, or they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance' will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the undarilgood.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
MELCHERS & Co., General Agents.
Hongkong, 17th November, 1009...
5.5, "ERNEST SIMONS." COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
"ONSIGNEES of Cargo from London ex en. Dordogne, from Harce ox 2.9. Medoc and from Bordeaux ex 1.1. Villa de Cafts, la formed that their Goods, with the arcaption of connection with above Steamer are hereby ins Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored at their risk into the hazardous andfor extra hasardons Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Limited at Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unison Intimation is received from the Consignees before 11 AM. TO-DAY, requesting it to be landed here.
Bills of Lading will be counteralgued by the Undersigned. Goods remaining unclaimed. after THURSDAY, the ath November, at Nous, will be subject to rent and landing. charges.
on
All claims must be sent in to me on or before and the Ca's representatives at an appointed the asth November, or they will not be ro ten days of the steamer arrival here, after,.ll damaged packages wili be hour, All; claime, must be presented within
cognized. which date they cannot be recognised WEDNESDAY, the 21th Instant, an claims will be adunited after the goods hand No Fire Tsurance has best acto left the Godowns, RAN NIPPON VUSEN KAISHAWA
• 1ith Merember, 1909... [458-419.
BECUTE DE CHAMPMORIN oughing, 19th November, voo