Intimation.
Powell's
Xmas
Bazaar
NOW
OPEN.
POWELL'S
ALEXANDRA
BUILDINGS.
and
28, Queen's Road.
ΤΕΚΟ
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH THURSDAY DECEMBER 9 1900
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,
To Let
TO LET.
¡FFICES- and' ROOMS on the › and
Undersigned have received initraction or of No. 14. Des Voeux Road, Central (formerly occupied by Mowers, Shewan, Tomes & Cs.).
Apply to
FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,
TO-MORROW, '
the fath Decembar, 1999, at 11 AM, in F Godown Bowrington,
16 OASES "ARRACK.
TERMS:—ƒ usul.
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers.
Hongkong, 9th December, 1909.
PUBLIO AUCTION.
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“HE Undersignedhave received instructions
to sell by-
TH
PUBLIO AUCTION,
FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,
១ · SATURDAY,
the tit December, 1909, at 2.30 PM., at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Voeux Road,
corner of ice Houve Strent.
A LARGE QUANTITY OF
MISCELLANEOUS ARTICLES,
PICTURES,
Comprising :-.
CLOTHES and HAIR BRUSHES, LADY'S HAND BAGS, CHINA
BOXES, FIGURES, JEWEL
TOYS, WOOLLEN SINGLETS, KUBBER BALLS, DOLLS, HATS, CLOCKS, TYPEWRITER, Bc.
&c. Catalogues will be issued. TERMS: As usual.
C
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers,
(8zz Hongkong, 7th December, 1209.
PUBLIC AUCTION, THE Undersigned have received instructions from Captains Bremer & Frabm, to tell by
PUBLIC AUCTION,
оп
MONDAY,
the 13th December, 1909, at 2.30 P.M., within their residence, MacDonnell Road,
THE WHOLE OF THIKIR
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE.
Particulars from Catalogue.
TERKS:-As Usual.
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers,
· Hongkong, 7th Decembar, 1909,
To Let...
TO LET.
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GODOWN, NO. 4. PRAYA, Kennedy Town,
Apply to-
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY CO. LD. Hongkong, 22nd October, 1959. 1730
TO LET,
Now, two exteusira sami-detached godowns, ground surface of
OS. 20 and 21, PRAYA, KENNEDY two-storied
ceinent copciate. ·
No, 1A, Praya, Kennedy Town, on extensive two-storied godowo,
1.
All are in first class condition, suitable for
noring Rice, Flour, &c.
Rents moderate, Apply to--
DAVID SASSOON & Co., Lo. Hongkong, Pih November, ng (761
TO LET FURNISHED.
TNT 115.00 per month.
"ANTALLON," 1:54, Barker Road. Seen by appoinimest only.
Apply to -
GODDARD & DOUGLAS, Hongkong, Sth December, 1909
TO LET.
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THE COMPRADORE DEPARTMENT,
E. D. Sassoon & Goy¦
Queen's Road Central. Hringkong, 11th September, 1000.
TO LET.
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FN No. 6, DES VŒUX ROAD CENTRAL, IN
Onn Godown.
"In No.'S QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
Victoria Building, Rooms suitable for Offices.
ROOMS in College Chambers, No. 31
Apply to
WYNDHAM STREET.
"
|
· DAVID SASSOON & Co, LD, Hongkong, 18th Novembar, 1909.
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Consignees,
*SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM EUROPA, COLOMBO AND
STRAITS,
THE Company's Steamship
.
"CARDIGANSHIRE”. having arrived from the shove Fonts, 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 Co's hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns, at Kowloon, where each consigamont will be sorted out .mark by mark, and delivery. can be obtained as soon as the goods are landed.
Goods not cleared by the 13th just, at 6' A.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 Godawas, where they will be examined at 9.30 AM, on the Itih inst. No Claims will be admitted after delivery of Cargo has been
effected to Coasigaces, and same must be pre santed within taŭ days of the steamér's arrival bera, olberwise they will not be recognised.
Optional Goods will bs carried on unless anstractions are given to the contrary before
steamer's arrival,
JARDINE, MATHESON, & Co., Ltd.,
Agents, Hongkong, 6th December, 1959.
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5.S." POLYNESIEN."
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE.
CO
"ONSIGNEES of Cargo from London ex 2. Medoc and Dordogns, in connec tion with above Steamer are hereby informed that their Goods with the exception of Trea sure and Valuables are being landed and stored at their rises into the hazardous and or and Kowloon Wharf and Godowo Co., Ld, at extia bazardous Godowns at the Hongkong Kowloon whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intimation is received from the Consignees before I P.M. TO-DAY, requesting it to be landed here,
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned, Goods remained unclaimed after MONDAY, the 13th Decembor, at Neon will be subject to rent and landing charges.
All claims must be sent in to me on or beform the r3th December or they will not be recognized,
.
All damaged packages will be examined on MONDAY, the isth December, at 3 P.M. No Fire Insurance has been effected.
P. DE CHAMPMORIN,
Agest, Hongkong, 6th December, 1909.
FROM EUROPE
Ke Harbaut from abont October, at
ING'S BUILDINGS, OFFICES facing THE H. A. L. Steamship present in occupation of Messrs, Jardine, Mathuson & Co., Ld.
Apply-
FIGHT WITH LEOPARDE
MR. ROOSEVELT'S PICTURES OF LIFE ON VILDT.
Intimations.
YOU WILL HOT [be deceived: "That there are cheats and frauds, In plenty everybody knows ;. but it is.saldam With vivid pon ex-President Theodore. Roosevelt depicts life amongst the settlers in ever that any large business house is guilty British Eut Africa. The settlers are mainly There can be no permanent success of any of them, no matter what line of trade it follows, English and Dutch. Mr. Roosevelt sees D kind based on dishonesty or deception. There difference between them. All are fica fellows.
The men who
Mr. Roosevelt's head-quarters whan writing ever was, and never will be. his latter to the Daily Telegraph wore Kity that are simply fools and soon come to 'grief-as they deserve. Now many persons ange, with the snowy peaks of Kilmanjaro visible in the distance. Hin, host was Sirare, nevertheless, afraid to buy certain advertised articles lest they be humbugged Alfred Pease. At Sir Alfred's place, says Mr and deluded; especially are they slow to place Roosevelt, two Boers were working, Messrs. confidence in published statements of the Prinsloo and Klopper. We foregathered, of merits of medicines. The remedy known as course, as I, too, was of Dutch ancestry;
* WAMPOLE'S PREPARATION
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
MERIGAN BİLLIARD
(Nearly New)
Balls, Cues, Rest; all complete.
Apply to→
GEO. M¤BAIN,
.*.* No. 21, New Praya,
Hongkong, 24th November, 1909
FOR SALE
they were strong, upstanding men, good is as safe and genuine an article to purchase GRACA
mechanics, good masons, and Prinsloo spoke English well. I afterwards stopped at the farm of Klopper's father, and at the farm of another Boer opmed' Loij 'y' and I met other Boers while out booting-Erasmus, Botha, Joubert, Meyer. They were 'descendants of the Voortrekkers with the same pames, who led the hard-fighting farmers northward from the Cape 70 years ago; and were kinsfolk of the men who since then had made these names honourably known throughout the world.
f
BOER AND BRITAIN,
as flour, silk or cotton goods from the mills of manufacturers with a world-wide reputation. We could not afford to exaggerate its qualities or misrepresent it in the least; and it is not necessary. It is paletable as honey and con Pure Cod Liver Oil, extracted by us from frosh tains the nutritive and curative properties of cod livers, combined with the Compound Syrup of Hypophosphites and the Extracts of Malt and Wild Cherry; and how valuablo such blending of these important medicinal agents must be is plain to everybody. It is beyond. There must, of course, be many Boers who❘ price in Anemia, Insomnia, Weakness and lack have gone backward under the stress of a hard of Nervous Tone, Poor Digestion, Wasting and semi-sayago Jitė; just as in our com. Diseases, La Grippe, Lung Troubles and Blood munities of the, franier, the backwoods, and Impurities. Science can furnish nothing better the lonely mountains there ate shiftless-perhaps nothing so.good. Dr. W. H. Dalfo, 'poor whites' and 'mean whites' mingled of Canada, says: "I have used it in my practice with the sturdy men and women who have and take pleasure in recommending it as a laid deep the foundations of our national valuable tonic and reconstructive." It is a greatness. But, personally, I happened not to remedy that can afford to appeal to its record come across these shiftless 'moan white' Bers, and represents the science and knowledge of Those that I mel, both men and women, were bright and aggressive medical investigation. of as good a type'ss nay one could wish for in Effective from the first dose. "You cannot be his own countryman or could admite in another disappointed in it". Like all good things it is nationality. They fulfilled the three prims. imitated. Sold by chemists throughout the requisites for any race; tbay worked hard, they world. could fight hard at need, and they had plenty of children. These are the three essential qualities in any and every nation; thay ara by
"SOLIGNUM.'
3
mean all-sufficient in themselves, and there is aced that many others should be added to them; but the lack of any one of them is fatal, add cannot be made good by the presence of A Stope, and drickwork, any other set of attributes. It was pleasant to set the good terms on which Bier add. Britain met
PERFEOT p:e-crvativo stain for Wood,
;
THRILLING, STORY,
It protects agaiqst Decay, Fungus, Dry Kot, the Ravage of insects and Vermin (especially the white ant) and the aciton of the
weather.
י
"Bolignum" really does what is claimed may be seen from the testi- for it, as monal of the Goveromanis of India, the suda, &c.
In Drums and Barrels of various colours. Prospectus and all farther information
SIEMSSEN & 00,
from
(Machinery Dept) Hongkong,
Sole Agents
Hongkong, 7th December, 1909.
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Many of the Ragish settlers whose guest i Wax, or with whom 1,buated-the Hills, Cap. tain Slatter, Heatley, Jodd-had fought through the South African War, and as bad all the Boers I met, The latter had been, for the most part, members of various particularly hard fighting commandɔ; when the war closed they felt very bitterly, and wished to avoid living under the British Allg. Some moved West and some East; those I met were among the many hundrede, indeed, thou sauds, who travelled northward- for over- land, most of them by water-to German East Africa. But in the part in which they happened to settle they wore decimated by fever, and their stock perished, of cattle
Gorthward, and once more found themselves sickness; and most of them had again moved The well-known and famous brandy under the British flug. Mr. Rɩosoveli tolis a
Bisquit Dubouche thrilling story of a fight between a man and s
& Co." leopard in which the man won. The dangerous game of Africs are the lion, buffalo, elephant, rhinoceros, and leopard. The leopard is, in XXX Very Old Fine..........$2.50 point of pluck and ferocity, more than the equal
JUST LANDED:
of the other four; but his small size always V.0.0.B. Guaranted 20 Years renders it likely that he will merely maul, sad not kill, a man.
Old
Per Bot.
5.50
ALLO
QUINQUINA?
DUBONNET?
FRENCH STORE, Sole Agant, Hongkong, 30th April, 1909.
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CHOKING A LEOPARD. My friend, Carl Akely, of Obicago, actually | QUINQUINA ? · killed bare-baoded a leopard which sprang on him; He had already wounded the beast twice, crippling it in one front and one bied' paw, whereupon it charged, followed him as he tried to dodge the charge, and struck him full just as [9 he turned.. It bit him in one arm, bitting agzia and again as it worked up the arm from the wrist to the elbow; but Akely threw it, holding its throat with the other band, and flinging its body to one side. It luckily fell on its side with its two wounded legs uppermost, so that It could not tear him, He fell forward with it, and crashed in its chest with his knees until be distinctly felt out of its ribs crack; this, said FACTORY SWATOW Akely, was ihs first moment when he felt be knees, and hand, he actually choked and might conquer. Redoubling bis efforts with crusted the life out of it, although his am was badly bitter.
"SITHONIA," Captain Brehmer, having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk is THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-the basirdous and/or extra hazardosi Godown
MENT & AGENCY CO., LD.
of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Go- Hongkong, 3rd June, 1909.
[463 be obtained against Bills-of-Lading, counter dowa Company, Limited, whence delivery may signed by the Undersigned.
Nor
TO LET.
D. 1 & 3 MORRISON HILL, miso OFFICES at No. 2 PEDDER STREET. Apply to--
Mets, JARDINE, MATHESON
& CO., LTD. Hongkong, 29th May, igòg
TO LET.
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OFFICER NO CONNAUGHT ROAD,
Floor,
No. 1 CLIFTON GARDENS, CONDUIT
ROAD.
A HOUSE in Word-#zi-chong, Road A HOUSE la RIPON TERRACE. OFFICES in YORK BUİLDING. GODOWNS În · PRATA XAST, BLUE BUILDINGI, and No. 168, Dzi VŒUF "ROAD.next.to.3ke Hongkong Hotel. FLATS in MORITON TERRACE, No. 10, DES'VŒUX ROAD CENTRAL
rst Floor,
Apply to-
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST
MENT & AGENCY GO, LD 2. Hongyou, suth November,' xong,
TO LET.
GODOW & No. & DUDDELL STREET.
HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., LD,
Optional Cargo will be carried on unless notice to the contrary be given before TO. DAY...
All Claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival hem after which daie they cannot be recognised.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods bare left the Godowns and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 12th inst., will be subject
to rent
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods must be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the fith insi., at 3 P.M.-
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever,
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE,
* Hongkong Office. Hongkong, 6th Decembar, 1999.
7817
BANK LINE, LIMITED.
„NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
STEAMSHIP "AYMERIC“. FROM TACOMA, VANCOUVER, YOKO- HAMA, KOBE AND MOJİ.
THE Stange am hereby requested to HE above Steamer having arrived,. Con- send in their Bills of Lading for countersigns ture and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.picd
Cargo Impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consigneer riak and expense
No Fire Insurance will be effected
·ady case whatever:
800円 WREDODWI
A TEST MATCH SELECTOR'S LOT.
CRICKETERS' curious ATTEMPTS AT
· HUNQUA.
Mr. H. D.. G. Levason-Gower, speaking at the Limpiield Oricket Club dinner, said, with regard to the English Selection Committee, he was not there to make excuses, least of all for the committen, in respect of England's defeat by the Australians, a fact which was perhaps due more to their superiority in the cricket field than anything else,
When be was elected on the committee,
YUEN HING, No. 4 D'AGUILAR, STREET,
KIA LAK.
MANUFACTURE WHOLESALE & RETAIL DEALERS
in all kinds of hand-made DRAWN and EMBROIDERY CHINESE LINE GRASS CLOTH, PEWTER
WARE &
all of the best quality. Hongling, stb August, roon.
AT
1793
& COS
STORE,
17, DES VŒUX ROAD CENTRAL,
DOLLS
TOM SMITH'S CRACKERS.
TOYS..
SWEETS.
CHRISTMAS and NEW YEAR
CARDS.
ALBUMS.
CHILDREN'S MAIL CARTS,
AND
A. Variety of Articles suitable
for
CHRISTMAS.
INSPECTION INVITED.
GRACA & CO.,
17, DES VŒUX ROAD" QENTRAL.
Intimations
PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY,
7.00.a.131
LIMITED.
TIME TABLI
∙WEEK DAYS.
↓
7.30 am, to 1000 a.mm. „kvery so minutes 10.00 8.0, to 31,00 11, ...Every 15 minuta. 13.30 am to 1145 pm. ........Every 15 minutes. 13.45 p.m. to liki pani ...Every 10 minutas. 1.15 p.m. to 1.45 pm silvery 15 minutas 3:45 pm to 15 pm. «Every 10 minutes, -1.15 p.m. to 3.00 p.m. ...Every 15 minutes, 1.10 p.m. to 5,00 pa. „livery 15 minutes, 5.00 pm, to 8.00 jam. .....Kvarý tõ mlamas,
NIGHT CARS. 845 pm; and 9 pm, 9.45 p.m. to 21.1ļ pas. avary kulf hour, SUNDAYS,
8,00 kằm to 9.00 £m. ...Every 15 silanton. 9.00 am to 939 A.1. ...Evity 30 malnutes. 9:30 am, to 10.30 2.1. „Kvary 15 minutes. (0,50 8.3%, to z2:00 8:32, 15.Everyʻzö minusa0+ 11.45 am, to 15,00 1000.....Every 15 minuTTON/ 12,00 Moon to 1,00 p.m........Kvary zo minniss: 1,00 p.m. to 5,00 AM. Every 15 mlautan," 5.00 pm to 6.00 pm. .....Kiracy 10 minutes. 8.00 p.m. to 7.00 pm. Every 15 minutud. 7.00 pm, to 8.00 j.m. .....Every to minuía-
NIGHT CARS as on Weak Dayi,
SATURDAY), A
·Extra cam at 3.15 pm, 22.30p.m. and - 16:45 PM. SPECIAL CARS by Arrangemshaft at the. [Company's" Offen, ALEXANDRA – BUILDINES, [xy1: Des Voeux Road Gaatrak, şi
FURNITURE WAREHOUSE, LI KWONG LOONG & CO.
CABINET-MAKErs and Art DECORATORI, from Shanghal, has re-opened thair FURNITURE STORE
M
*No, 39, Dza VŒUE ROAD CENTRAL; The only Shop In Hongkong with this name, HIGH-OLA98 FURNITURE Werery description can be made, to order la any, design required.
be felt it was a great honour to take part in choosing the side to represent England, but Have been patronised by the Hongkong ha_was_not_quita pure about it now, as he Club, Hongkong Hotel, Telegraph No. had been subjected to a great deal of Critic, A.-S. Watson & Co., Firmed tha ading Establishments la, the Colony, to cism. It would surprise them to know that whom reference can be made as to the" be had received between 180 and 190 com- Superior Workmanship and materials of the munications, Most of them were of an anony. Furniture, &c, supplied. mons charactersome wore abusive, some s were meant to be kindly, and others were dis tinctly amusing.
One gentisman suggested after the second Last match at Lords that they should include Harry Tander and Gsorge Robey in the sext English Blareny potating out that the Old Country had no cricketers that could beat the Austráliáns on tháir amorita”) but if these two lausau splavade the Australians? would be and
Meseri, A. S. Watson & Co. Ltd; weise ni follows A
Wa'ays pleasure in stating that Mr. L.1 RWONU LOONG furnished the Annexe to our Dispensary and gays te ovary satla- faction!
(84) &. S. WATION & 00,
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON
Genaral Managarj
hank
BENGERS
Food
quite distinct from
any other. It poss the remarkable of rendering which
it
when used.
children,