Intimation.
Powell's
NEW
FABRICS
IN
ENDLESS
VARIETY
FOR
WINTER
CURTAINS
PORTIERES.
WINDOW
-DRAPERIES.
MANTEL
DRAPERIES.
CASEMENT
BLINDS.
CUSHIONS
ÅND
RE-COVERING
FURNITURE.
SHOW ROOMS
FIRST FLOOR
ALEXANDRA
THE HONGKONG-TELEGRAPH TUESDAY DECEMBER 28 1000
Public Company
THE CHINA LIGHT AND POWER COMPANY, LIMITED.
NORDINARY GENERAL MEETING
TOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA.
of the above named Company will be held at the Offices of Meius SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., Victoria, Hongkot g, on THURSDAY, the 30th day
December, 1909, nt. 3 o'clock in the atterpooo, for the purpose of considering and if thought fit passing the Subjoined Resolution, 'that is to say -
That the Articles of Association of the Company be altered
1. By inserting therein immediately after paragraph 4 of Clause Vilt, a new paragraph as follows:
5. Whenever the, Capital of the Company is divided into several Classes of Shares' all or any of the rights and privileget attached to any Class may be modified altered sub-divided re-arranged or dealt with by Special Resolution of the Company passed pursuant to as Agreement in writing made between
Canda
0138r. wise than In Cuba
To Let.
TO LET.
•ODOWN, No.4, PRAYA, Kennedy Town,
Apply 10-
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY CO. LD. Hoogkoog, and October, rood.
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BULLION.
Messrs. Samuel Mórtagu and Cola Circular dated Löndos, December 2, contains the Jollowing t
i
Gold-Thu; arrivals of bar gold amount to | poarly a million sterling, for which there was no demand from abroad except the usual one for
dia.
I
The Bank of England however did not secure [7300 large a proportion as expected, owing to the fact that a prominent joint stock Bank acquired about £350,000 for storage in its own vaults,
Sloce the withdrawals for Buenos Airespoled below, exchange has moved in favour of this Country, and for the pressot, the necessity for further withdrawals for that country seems to be relaxing.
TO LET FURNISHED.
"ANTALLON," 126A, Barker, Road
Ment $225.00 per month.
Seen by appointment only,
Apply to
GODDARD & DOUGLAS, Hongkong, 8th December, 1999,
entry. Apply-
TOʻLET.
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Intimation 3.
Consignees.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES"
FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, MALTA, PORT SAID, SUEZ AND STRAITS.
THE P. & Q. S. N. Co. Stenmar
"SYRIA,"
A SILLY SAYING. "It is a common bat siliy opinion prevailing among a certain claus of people that the worse a remedy tastes, smells or hurts, the mors efficacious it is." So says n well-known Eng lish physician. He further adds: "For THE P. & example, let us consider cod liver oil. As it is extracted from the fish this oil is so offensiva
Consignees of Cargo by the above-narnad to the taste and smell that almost everybody vessel are hereby informed that their Gands are abhors it, and many cannot use it at all, nohoing landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown matter how badly they need it. Vet cod liver, Company's Godowas at Kowloon, where anch oil is one of the most valuable drugs in the consignment will be sorted out mark by mark, world, and it is the greatest pity that, we have and delivery can be obtained as soon as the not thus far been able to free it from these Goods are landed, peculiarities which so seriously interfere with its usefulness." This was written years ago; the work of civilizing and redeeming it how ever has since been triumphantly accom
remedy called
A sum of £15,"co in sovereign has been eatmarsed on account of the Straits Settlement reserve, in pursuance of a law recently passed authorizing, the › Straits Government to hold gold he justead of to the Straits, in additionplished; and as a leading ingredient in the to the gold securities bearing interest held for Immediate some years in CubeExion with the currency scheme. The last Official Strait Gazete gives the Gaversment no'a circulation as over S11,00.0003
at
Messrs. JARDINE, MATHESON
& CO., LTD. 4 Hongkong, 9th December, 1909.
TO LET.
·
Whilst at week about £600,000 in sove. raigns was shipped from Alexandria 10 Bom (408 bay, this week, owing to a fall in the Fgyptian exchange, these shipments have ceased, and the Indian gold demand has been transferted to Landon, whence a fair quantity is balag shipped to-morrow.
OFFICES, No. 2, CONNAUGHT ROAD,
:
Floor,
the Company and some member of the NO. 3. MORRISON HILL Class purporting to contract on beball of the members of the Class provided such agreement shall before the Special is passed be ratified by. Resolution Extraordinary Resolution paised at a separate Merting of the Class or by writing under the hand of the holders of at least two-thirds of the Shares of the Class and it shall be no objectioa to any such Agreement that it provides for reduction of Capital otherwise that in accordance with the legal rights of the holders of shares of tbs Class or for the payment of a dividend or bonus otherwise than in accordance with the rights of the Holders of the shares of the Class or for the allotment of shares credited as fully or partly paid up in satisfaction or part satisfaction of such dividead or bones and for the purposes of this Clause Resolution shall be an Ex traordinary Resolution when it has been parted by a majority of polless than two-third of such members of the Class entitled to vote as are present in person or by proxy at a separate General Meeting of the Class of which Notice specifying the intention to propose the Resolution as an Extraor dinary Resolution bas been duly given and so that the quorum of any such Meeting shall be three members at least of the Class and so that the Meeting shall be called in accordance with the provisions hereof.
No. 3 CLIFTON GARDENS, CONDUIT
ROAD.
A HQUSE I WONG-NRI-CHONG ROAD,
2. By inserting immediately after paragraph. 7 of Clause XVI," a sew paragraph as follows:-
8. Any General Meeting declaring
Dividend may direct payment of such Payment Dividend wholly or in part by the of Divid distribution of specifc assets and in particular of paid up shares Debed- tures or Debenture stock of the Company or of any other Complay or in nay one or more of such modeys and the General Managers shall give effect to such direction and where any difficulty arises in regard to the distribution they may settle thesamoas they think expedient and in particular may issua fractional Certificates nad my fix the value for distribution of such specific assets or any part thereof and may determine that carb payments shall be made to any members upon the footing of the value so fixed in order to adjust the rights of all parties and may vest any such specific assets in Trustees upon such trusts for the per- sons entitled to the Dividend as may seem expedient to the General Man DRCTS. Where requisito a proper con- tract shall be filed in accordance with Section 7 of the Companies' Act 19co and the General Man Ages may appoint any person to sign such contract on behalf of the persons entitled to the Dividend and zach appointment shall be effective.. Should the above Resolution be passed by the requisite majority it will be submitted for conftmation to a further Extraordinary G- eral Meeting which will be subsequently con vened.,
مره
Dated the 21st day of December, 1959.
By Order,
8(6)
SUĘWAN, TOMES & CO, General Managers.
To Let
TO LET
and OFFICES and ROOMS on the
Ploor of No. 14. Dar Vin Road Central (formerly occupied by Messri, Shewan, Tomes & Co.).
Apply to--
THE COMPRADORE DEPARTMENT,
E. D. Sastoon.& Co.,
Queen's Road Cestral. Hongkong, 11th September, 1900
TO LET.
IN No. 6. DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL,
One Godown,
la No. 5, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Victoria Building, Rooms suitable for Offices.
ROOMS in College Chambers, No. 31, WYNDHAM STREËT,
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON & CO., LD Hongkong, 18th November, 1909.
TO LET.
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"ING'S BUILDINGS, OFFICES facing KING'S about October, af prosent in occupation of Messee, Jardine,
Matheson & Co., Ld,
Apply
·THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 3rd June, 1909.
1463
TO LET.
BUILDINGS. Nos, 10 and 25, PRAYA, KENNEDY
POWELL'S
Hongkong, #4th December, 19op.
two-storied
TOWN, two extensive semi-detached godowns, ground surface of cement concrete.
- No. tá, Praya, Kannedy Town, oneestensīva | two-storied gódówn.
All are in Brit class condition, soltable for staring Rice, Flong, &c. Kenta moderate, „
Apply to--
DAVID BASSOON & Co., LB, Hongkong, 6th November, 1999.
A HOUSE "RIPON TERRACE,, - OFFICES IN YORK BUILDING. GODOWNS I PRAYA EAST, BLOR BUILDINGS, and No. 168, DES VAUX ROAD next to the Hongkong Hotel. FLATS to MORE*CH TEE RACE.
No: 10. DES VŒUX ROAD CENTRAL
1st Floor,
Apply to ~
"
The following amounts have been received by the Bank of England -----
Novi €
25, 137,000-in bar gold.
44,000..
30,
29, 6,000
Dec.
*
1, 89,030 1
21
$0,000 lo suv, from Fraser. Wihdrawals have beso made as under :-
Nay.
་་
£
#
251
60,000 in sov. for Rio.
25, 150,000.
Bunaos-Aires.
1
29,
THE HON KONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENOY CO, LD. Hongline, 30th November, vorg
50,000 i
•
Montevideo,
Dec.
1, 100,000,
45,000 11
TO LET.
0. SA, DUDDELL STREET,
*ODOY
Apply 10-
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY,(D...LD,
.fce
Uzaylean ve Tara PANA
For Sale.
FOR SALE
AT
Egypt. earmarked for Straits,
Govt
making a total ́indax of £11,000.
Silver-The following statistics for the mouth of November will prove of interest - Average price ..13,341 casb. 23:428 two months, Highest price...13 5/8 cash. 23 3/4 two months,
(on the 30th)... Lowest price...23 1/8 cash, 23-1/4 two months.
(on the .st)
,
On fourteen days of the month the cash quotation was fixed at 23 3/8d, and, with the exception of & days, w.en ika difference was 1/83, forward silverstood at a premium of 1/158 Since we last addressed you the market has (daterad tipon' a new and livelier phase,
The price had been listlass for so long at abost, 23 3/8d, that the undercurrent, which had been gathering force, took the market | rather by ·urprise and a little extra strain on
GRACA & CO.'S the oth lime lifted the forward price smartly
STORE,
27, DES VIEUX 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..
77, DES VOUX ROAD CENTRAL.
LEE YEE
HAIR DRESSING BALCON
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HAS ALWAYS on Hand CIGARS, CIGARETTES
AND
TOILET BEQUISITES. FOR SALE,
11, D'AGUILAR SEARRY"
Homakone,
* #fengkong, pri Sapinscher, 1907
from 23 9/ 6d to 23 3/4d, ba largest movement Ja one day for more than a month.
Several reasons led to the sudden rise. The
· large stocks in the East and London have been carried through a period of deur money without forced reduction; India's prospects seem absolutely assured for the next few months | and, subject to favourable climatic conditions, the more distant futuro appears hopeful as wall, | Moreover, Chion is not disposed to lare out | aliver except when the prica becomes tempting.
Attracted by Tuesday's rise, a fair crop of selling orders reached this sido yesterday, and caused a reaction of ąd, from 238 4, touched on the 30th ultimo,
Meanwhile, foreign countries have been in evidence for coloage, and their previous pro- longed absence from the market renders a pro. spect of further purchases the more probable.
A beary shipment of £75,000 has been made from San Francisco to the Far East.
Intimations
GREEN÷ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.
PORTLAND CEMENT. –
In Carks of 375 lbs. not $5.50 per «Cak ex Factory. | 10 Bip of ago lbs. nst 83.45 per Bag cx Factory,
SHEWAN TOMES & 00,
General Managers,
Hongkong, 15th 'Angust, 1908,
PRAX TRAMWAYS COMPANY,
$.00 1.8.
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE
WEEK DAYS.
7.30 am to 1900 2,m........Every to minutos - 10.00 am. to 13,00 8.1. .....Evary 15 minuten. '.
· 18,30 MED, to 12.45-p.m. „Every 15 minutas, 11.45 p.m. to 2.13 pm Every 10 migbist, 1.33 μM, ÉS 1:45 3,1. ...Every 15 minutes 1:45 pm to 115 p.m. Every to minutes. 2.15. p.:ko 5.00 p.m. .....Every 15 minutes, 1.30 p.m. to 500 p.m. .......Every 15 miantes. 3,00 p.m. to 8,00 p.m. Every to mlanter, 7 NIGHT CARS,
645 pm and 9, 190, BJ) 135 to 4515 pan, svery half bent. EUXPAYE 8.00 121, 10, 900MM. „Brary 15 minutes, 9.00 m, to 9:30 am. „Kvery so minutes. 9:30 am, to 10.30 am, „Every 15 minutes. 10.30 am, to 11,00 8,1 ...Evary to minates --- 11.45 L to 12.00 2008...ETSY 15 minutes F100 Moon to 1,00 p.m. —Every co minutes
Lod pa té lan by THEY to minutes 8.00 p.m. to ́AD JM, «XYBYy 15 minutas 2.00 juu, tat Too ja ...Everyʻzo mlauta”.
RIGHT CAKE as on West Dayı, NATURDAYS,
Mitra cans al 3:15 PM, 11,30 p.m. and
SPECIAL CARE 27 Alessgamant at the Company Ollong ALKHANDRA BUILDINGS,
JOHN D. KEMPMENYS. & SON,
Ganerai Managers.
V
* WAMPOLE'S PREPARATION·
the oil retains all its wonderful curative pro perties with no bad smell or taste whatever! It in palatable as honey and contains all the nutritive and curative properties of Pure Cod livers, combined with the Compound Syrup of Liver Oil, extracted by us from fresh cod Hypophosphites and Extracts of Malt and Wild Cherry; creating a medicine of unequaled power for the diseases most prevalent and fatal among men, women and children. There is no other remedy to compare with it. It in- creases the digestive power of the stomach and in Blood Impurities, Weakness, Loss of Flesh, Throat and Lung Troubles, Nervous Dys. pepsin, Scrofulous Affections, Thinness and 'Slow Development in the young, it gives quick and certain relief and cure. Dr. G. C. Shannon, of Canada, `says: "I shall continue its use with,' I am sure, great advantage to my patients and satisfaction to myself." Has all the virtues of cod liver oil; none of its faults. You may trust it fully; it cannot disappoint or fall. Ooo bottle convinces. Sold by all chemists.
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BRITISH MUNICIPAL COUNCILS, TIENTSIN.
This vassel brings on Cargo you'r
"From London, &c., er S.S. Mora nad
Persia
Optional Goods will be landed bere unless 'nstractions are given to the contrary before
Goods not cleared by the 25th instant, at P.M., will be subject to rent:
any case whatever.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by me in
Damaged Packager must be left in the Godowas for examination by the Consignee's and the Company's representatives at 45 appointed bour.
All claims must he presented withla, ten, due they cannot be recognised. days of the steamer's arrival here, after which
No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns.
E. A. NEWETT,
Superintendent
-. 30th December, 19.
S.S. OCEANIEN," COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTIOP.
"ONSIGNE"S of Cargo from London ex B... Medoc and Matáfan, from Havre ex *.. Metadon, and, from Bordeaux ex ss. Villa de Dunkerque, in connection with above Steamer are hereby informed that their Goods with the exception of Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored at their risks înto the hazardous and or extia hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ld. at Kowloon whence delivery:
PPLICATIONS are invited for the posi-may be obtained immediately after landing.
tion of ENGINEER to the British Municipal Councils, Tion'sip.
Applicants should state their age, whether married or slagle, and should give full details of their previous experience, especially of thete experience in China.
+
Canvassing will constiute a disqualification. The salary will be Tiostrin Taola 400 per month, with medical attendance,
The selected candidate must pass a medical examination,
Daly copies of testimonials qued be sent.
Applications, to be endoused "Appointment of Engineer and to be addressed to Tho Chairman, British Musicipal Councils, Tientsin ( they should reach Tientsin not later than Janu- ary 15th, 19.0,
By Order of the Councils,
W. VLEISH,,
Secretary
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Tientsio, 8th, December, 1909.
OSMAN &
CASUM,
1-& .9, . D'AGUILAR STREET.
JUST UNPACKED
Ladies' Trimmed and Untri ame}
HATS, RIBBONS, FLOWERS
& FEATHERS,
MUSLIN and FIGURED VOILES.
LACE, and EMBROIDERIES. a speciality.
TABLE LINENS, SERVIETTES and HOUSEHOLD LINENS.
Samples on application. Coast Port Orders carefully
executed.
LI
Denec, 8th Rentember, tone,
FURNITURE WAREHOUSE,
1ST
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intimation is received from the Consignass before TO-DAY, at 10 P., requesting it to be landed here.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned, Goods remained unclaimed after WEDNESDAY, the 29th December, at Noon will be wübject to rent and landing charges.
All claims must be sont in to,me on or before the 19th December or they will not be recognized.
All damaged packages will be examined on" WEDNESDAY, the 20th December, at 3 P.M..
No Fire Insurance has been affected."
P. THOMAS,
Agest. Hovane, arst December, too.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
'HE P. & D. S, N, Co's Steamer"
THE
"DELHI,"
FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND
GAN STRAITS.
Consignees of Cargo by the above-named vesse! are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their wish in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each. consignment will be sorted ost Mark by Mark, and delivery can be obtained as soon as the Goods are landed, /*
This vessel brings on Cargo;-
From London, &c. ex as. Afoollan and
•Egypt,
From Australia, «x 1,1) Moldavia.. From Persian Gulf, a B.I.S.N., and B. &
P. S. N. Co.'s Steamers.
Optional Goods will be landed here unless instructions are given to the contrary within 6 hours.
.
Goods not cleared by the 30th instant, at 4 PM, will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by ma lu 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.
1
All claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arriväl here, after' which dats they cannot be recognised.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowos.
E. A. HEWETT,
Spparintendent.
Hongkong, 14th December, 1000.
BANK LINE, LIMITED,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
STEAMSHIP “SUVERIC."
KWONG LOONG & CO., FROM SEATTLE, TACOMA, VICTORIA
4* * *
CABINET-MAKERK AND ART DECORATORE, from Shanghal, has re-opened their FURNITURE STORE
at
· No. 39, Das VaUK ROAD CENTRAL, The only Shop In. Hongkong with (hly pamin
Who every description can be made to
THERE HIGH-OLASS ‘FURNITUFE
order to any dabīgu required,
Hays beas patronited by the Hongkong Olab, Hongkong Hotel, Telograph” Co., Messro, A. 8. Watson & Co. Firms and other Juding Entah'lshments in the Colony, to whom reference can be made si to the Experior Workmanship and Mainilels ́ of ike Forniture, &c, supplied,
Messi. A. 5; Watson & Co, Ltd, write a
"We have pleasure in stating that' Mr. LI KWONG LOONG furnished the Annaze to our Dispensary and gave us every catis. faction,"
: (81.) A. 5. WATSON & ̧00,
-ngth May, 1891,
-ORDERS "pancinafly" attended" to "and" CHARGES Mõst moderate, "A
AN INSPECTION INVITED. Wongrong, bik Angra, carbi
|
YOKOHAMA, KOBE AND MOJI.
THE above Steamer having arrived, Con
signees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersigns- ture and to take 'immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.
Cargo Impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense
No Fire Jaamace will be affected by us in any case whațayer.
DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, Agents. Hongkong, 27th December, 1009.
AN APPEAL.
Iro
"THE SUPERIORESS of the ITALIAN respectfully to APPEAL to the Residents of Hongkong and the Court Ports, for their kind: patronage and support, and dealms, ta- mate that she will be pleased to receive orders (DE all kinds of NEEDLE WORK...
Gentlemen's Skirts made to order, and Caffe and Gellar resewed on old ones. VaLadies and Ohildren's Under-clothing, Chili. dren's Dresses, and all kinds of Embroidery, Materials can be supplied, I requiendi ja
TCONVENT, GAINE ROAD, begs most
The Superioress will also be mon-gratefu for any PAFEN, OF DIA ENVELOPES to be mada Into Backs for the Childres of the Poor Schooley who are taughs by the Mistersä