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Hoogkong, gth. Wabenday, 1910,
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH TUESDAY FEBRUARY 15 1010
Intíniations.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
RACE MEETING.
TO-MORROW, THURSDAY AND SATURDAY (OFF-DAY), 16TH, 17TH AND 19TH FRŔŇUARY. TICKETS ADMISSION to the GRAND STAND and ENCLOSURE may be obtained from Messra, KELLY & WALSH, LD, or at the Gale. Price Sy for the Meailag (excluding the Uff-Day), or 53 per day. Tickets for the Off-Day), 57.
No opa ndmed without à Ticket, to be showo to the Titket Inspector at the Gate.
T: F. HOUGH,
Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, Igth February, 1910.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
LAKE, OF SOLID “SODA.
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LXTENDING FOR 20 BQUARE MILFS
BUT, MANY "ARE `PERILS OF GETTING THERE.
Further details of the journey just concluded by Mr. Fred Shelford, the well-known engineer, in connection with the projected railway to Ea' constructed from the Uganda Railway to Laks Magadi, have been received by Rauter." This wonderful lake, which is only reached after a long.and difficult journey over uninhabited and waterless country, it described as follows by Mr. Shelford:
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"Lake Magadi is picturesquety situated anid weird surroundings af the bottom oLa valley pon.feet deep. On one side are moua Ains Gana feet above sea level, and on another arangs having an allitude of 8,000 fest. There jann sign of humin, life, but on and about the Taka nja immante' numbers of flamingos, ..
~HE STEWARDS request the pleasadis of From the surrounding mounin as the lake, TESTence of the LADIES at the
which is 1 miles Inng by, two to three miles GRAND STAND and the ENCLOSURE brandib, looks like au ordinary sheet of water, doing the Races, 16tb, 17th and 19th, instant."
A Stand and E clorure will be reserved for of somewhat reddist hue. On reaching the Members and Member Wives nod Families, shores, however, we found that the water was Tickets for which will be sent out with the-only a few inches deep nud covered a bard
surface looking exactly like pink marble."
Members Tickels on the 7th inst. ·
All Tickets must be produced to gain admission.
Special Accommodation will be reserved an in recent years for Chinese Ladies and their Female Attendants in the Stand erected on the plat of ground next to the Lusitano Club Stand:
T. F. 1.OUGH,
Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, 19th February, 1910,
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HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
TO CHILDREN under the age of 14 years will be admitted into the Enclosure.
T. F. HOUGH,
Cleric of the Cauise Hongkong, 18 February, 1015
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB, PASSES for Servants will be lesued on
TWENTY SQUARE MILES OF SODA. "This is an immener deposit of soda which was bared nod found to extend to a consider- able diph, thus indicating no arak of at least 20 square miles of solid soda. The heat upon -the soda lake" was (vory, great." !
RUSSIA AND CHIQA,
Tho kuning Minister (n - Peking hunded to iha Peking G veron ont in the latter part of last Far, according to the Japan Advertien a prei posal contaleing the following six conditions :-
1. The usvigation of the River Amur to, be› reserved exclusively for the Russians and the Chinese,
"Russia to open’a Consolare ni Tasman and the Consul there 10 represent Russian interests in that district, ..
3. "Russian tilers in Kulun cannot be ex- pected in cioform to the rigorous iles laid 'down by Lamaiom. For this rearon Russia proposes to adapt suitable alterations on the old religious customs in vagun there.
4. The Chinese Government not to prevent the Mongolian Princes from borrowing money of Russia for the parpots of fur:hering new enterprises.
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Entimations
› Consignees,
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.
...-- NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
THE Steamship
THE WORRIED WOMEN. They say men must work and wonion must weep; but alas, in this too busy world' women often have to work and weep at the same time Their holidays are too few and their work heavy and monotonous. It makes them nervous and irritable. The depressed and. worried woman loses her appetite and grows thin and feeble. Once in a while she has speils of palpitation and has to lie upfor a day or two. If some disease like influenza or malarial fever happens to prevail she is almost certain to have an attack of it, and that often pives the way for chronic troubles of the throat, lungs and other organs; and there is no saying what the end
No Claim's will be admitted after the Goods» may be. Let the tired and overladen woman rest as much as possible; and, above all, placeing undelivered after the 14th of February have left the Godowns, nod all Goods remain- at her command a bottle of
will be subject to rent,
WAMPOLE'S PREPARATION
a true-and sure remedy for the ills and maladies. 5. Russia to enjoy "special privileges with
of women. regard to the working of mines and the contains all the nutritive and curative properties of
it is palatable as honey and can struction of railways in Mongolia.c
Pure Cod Liver Oil, combined. with the Com- pound Syrup of Hypophosphites and the Extracts of Maltand Wild Cherry... Search the, world over and you will find nothing to equal
6. Rumines to be granted the right to engage in trade in Ili and Hsinking and to be protect- by the Chinese Commissioner the telom alt molestation by the mailver.
*Intimations
PABST EXTRACT.
in the 1 ropics.
It is a liquid fond in predigested form, con- taining all the bracing, soothing and tooing effects of the choicest hops, Nearly Noo alcoholic.
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The object of the expedition was to visit the lake, Mr. Shelford's special business being to THE best TONIC for keeping la perfect survey for the railway which is to be built in view of the fact that the Imperial Government has granted Messrs. M. Samuel and Co. a cop, cession for 99 years to work the soda deposits. Mr. Shelford has lifi four engineers to make, a detailed survey of the route he has discovered for the new railway. This branch is to be constructed and worked by the Government, and will be of the same construction ns the Uganda Railway, of which it will form a branch. It is-expected that work.wlil com-
application to the Undersigned on SATURDAY, 12¦h, apď" MONDAY, 14th-mence shortly;
ipfast.
No Servals will be allowed inside the ENCLOSURE of the Race Course during the Race day WITHOUT TICKETS, which can by had no application to the Undersigned, These Tickets are only available for seiyants while in attendance on their employers or when an duty at the various Stands.
Any Chinese found loitering about with Erivants' passes in their possession, will forfeit them and the bolders thereof will be removed from the Enclosure.
T. F. HOUGH,
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Speaking to Router's representative Mr. Shelford said "The expedition; which com prised eight Europoint, fncluding mechanical and chemical experts nod anginners, left the Uganda Rilway at the station of Klu, 263 miles in the interior, and struck westwardi
COUNTRY TEENED WITH LIONS.
"The country in be traversed was entirely uninhabited, unknown, and waterless 'R' přoved to be extremely difficult, the roule being continually crossed by escarpments alght"| [1551 ten miles long and 305 to 400 feet high.
Clerk of the Cours. Hongkong, tst February, reto
RACE HOLIDAYS,
THE EXCHANGE BANKS will be THE
F CLOSEU for he Transicion of Public AM. TO-MORROW and THURSDAY. the 16th and 17th insant, respectively.
Business at 1045.
Hongkong, 15th February, 1910.
FIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION
HONGKONG,
RACE HOLIDAYS.
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Being part of the southern game reserve it; Loomed with lions, giraffe, rhinos, and auto lopes. The problem-10.be solved was how to conduct such a large party with all their bag grze, apparatus, and stores from the railway to the lake The transport included four of wagosi, 20 oxed, "tí ponies, and about 6o car. rieți, Run-bearers, etc.
"A large baté cimp having beep formed at Kiu, great difficulty was experienced at the very poliet in finding the beginning of a road to the lake. Eventually a gorge in the escarp- ment was discovered, and a chario of comps-
NOTICE is hereby given that all FIRE finally reduced to five-was formed. Several
INSURANCE OFFICES will be CLOSED for the Transaction of PUBLIC BUSINESS at 11.45 AM. TO-MORROW and THURSDAY, the 1'th and 17th.iogant, respectively.
By Order,
A. R. LOWE,
Secretary.
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Hongkong, 5h February 1939.
MARINE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION
OF HONGKONG,
TACE HOLIDAYS.
NOTICE is hereby given that all MARINE
INSURANCE OFFICES will be
of the men employed in cutting tracks wero. lost,
"Each cama was supplied with tooks of water brought all the way from Nairobi, and protected by thoro zarebas, in very decessary precaution against wild animali. Lions were constintly seen and heard, and as protectiod against them, in addition to the xarabas and
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Highly recommended by the local medical profession in cases of Debility after Malarin, from overwork or other causes. Apæmia, Nervousnes
or Dispepsia. Samples. on application,
ALSO JUST RECEIVED—
PABST (American) DEER, in barrels of 120 bottles In view of the" arrival of the American feel in a few days, please order early, as our stock is limited.
SIEMSEEN & CD,,
Agents,
Hongkong, 13th December, 1909..
YEE SING,
* NO. 4, D'AQUILAR STREET,
MA
it. Taken before meals it improves the nutri-, tive value of ordinary foods, by making them easier to assimilate, and has carried hope and good cheer into thousands of darkened homes. It is effective from the first dose, and probably one bottle is all-you may need. It is absolutely reliable and effective in Blood Impurities, Nervous Dyspepsia, Wasting Conditions, Melancholy, Chlorosis, Impaired Nutrition, Scrafula, Low Vitality, and all troubles of the Throat and Lungs, Dr. E. J. Boyes says "I have found it a preparation of great merit.. "In a recent case a patient gained nearly twenty pounds in two months' treatment, in which it. was the principal remedial agent,” It carries the guarantee of reliability and cannot fail or disappoint you. Why accept a substitute?. Sold by all chemists.
R.
/NAVY CONTRACTS, 1910-1911.
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SEALED TENDERS, in Duplicate, for the supply of the undermentioned Stores for H.M. Naval Farces on the China Station, will be received by the DEPUTY VICTUALLING. 140 STORU OFFICER, H.M. Navá! Yard, ustif Noon, on, MONDAY, the 28th February, 1910:
[ANUFACTURE' WHOLESALE` AND
RETAIN DEALERS
la all kinds of hand-made
DRAWN and EMBROIDERY CHINESE
ALINE GRA ́S CLOTH, PEWTER
WARE, &C.,
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all of the best quality. Canchang 17th December. Toon,
OSMAN &
#4
CASUM,
FRESH BELF and VEGETABLES, FROZEN MEAT.
SOFT BREAD.
BISCUIT.
RICE..
SUGAR,
SUN HATS.
WASHING BEDDING, CLOTHING,
&c. Forms of Tender and any necessary in formation may be obtained on applicaties to the DEPUTY VICTUALLING STORE OFFICER.
The right to reject the lowest or any Tender is reserved.
H.M. Naval Yard,
Hongkong, 5th February, 1910.
BEAR IN MIND.
(165
of and
1 & 3, D'AGUILAR STREET. 1. The First Consignment Latest-Style of
JUST UNPACKED Ladies' Trimmed and Untrimmed
fires, uumbers of iscierus swinging on strings HATS,
were placed round the camps. Ose oight £5 | - tions came round the tents, of which twa wari' shot,
CHARGED BY A RHIND "Two of the askaris were on another occasion set upon by five loo*, while at ons camp i
PARISIAN COMBS specially selected by Mr, Scpiest has arrived.
1. The Most Modern ELECTRIC HAIR. DRYING APPARATUS has been installed in our Ladies' Saloon.
3. The services of another' First-clas
ara available.
RIBBONS, FLOWERS LADIES' HAIR-DRESSER from Europe
& FEATHERS.
MUSLIN and FIGURED VOILES,
CLOSED for the Transaction of "PUBLIC BUSINESS at 11.45 AM. TOMORROW.rhiso deliterately charged the task containing LACE and EMBROIDERIES a speciality, and THURSDAY, the 16th and 17th lustant, the only supply of water, but was fortunately respectively.
By Order,
"A. R. LOWE,
Secretary, Hong kong, 15th February, fc10. [181
FRENCH STORE.
NOTICE.
We beg to inform our numerous customers and the public in general that we have been appointed Agent for the "CREME SIMON" and all. Simon's Produces for Toilet Requisites, Perfumery, Powder, Soap, etc.
INSPECTION BOLICITED.
Honokang' 21st January, 1910.
LEE YEE
HAIR DRESSING BALOON
HAS ALWAYS ON HAND
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shot by a Bher teamster before he did any damage. Even in the neighbourhood of the of the railway the lions have a very, bad reputation, and ere known at Kin, sta tion as "bad" loss. It is not at all an un common thing for the trains to be stoppad because the. Indian stationmaster, the only official at Kiu, cannot leave his house to nei the signals until the lions had cleared-off,
"The last section of the joniony was dri tremely arduous, and the wagon transport; at 'neil as boxass, had to be abandoned. The
TABLE LINENS, SERVIETTES and HOUSEHOLD LINENS,
Samples on application, Coast
Port O-dera carefully
execute!
Hongkong, 6th September, Trono
precipitous cliffs were impossible for animals, and we decided that the only way to get through was to make a bee line on foot over the LI mountains. During this stage two of the
Europeans got lost among the locks and passed mu aoziqus night, sleep being out of the ques son with the lions threatening them all, thi Lime. At length, after a march of 14 hours; they were found by a search piny from camp
TARIFF REFORM,
MR.. CHAMBERLAIN'S VIEWS"
London, February 7, Mr. Chamberlain in the course of an intere view which occupies two columns in "The Moning Post," vigorously denounced Any Whiting down of the Tariff Reform programma such as dropping the taxes on food,
The Imperiat side of Tariff Reform, þa declarad, was the strongest side. He had always found the working classes Imperialists.
CIGARS, CIGARETTE8 › Thay must baya's full policy or nothing,
AND
TOILET REQUISITES
FOR-SALE.
17, (aquilan STSENT,
*HONGKONG,
Kangkang, jed Gapin
WHAT MIGHT kayı BEEM.
If there had been towar timid wobbler, the success of the Tarif' Reformers at the elections would have been granter. The Unionists, he added, must also, before the DST afection, advance definite proposatu. for ing crusing the number of persons owning the fsa faid they occupish~N. C,D BOOT
FURNITURE WAREHOUSE,
THE PARIS TOILET COMPANY, LIMITED,
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No. 13, Queen's Road Central Hongkong, 12th February, 1010.
NOTICE.
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R. LI HON FAN, a Chinese graduate MR. LION Las been a teacher, iq European officials and merchants in-this Colony for over ten years.
"PRINZ WALDEMAR" having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, are being landed and, stored at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra bazardous Godownk of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Go- down Company, Limited, Kowloor, and West Point Godowns, wusuce delivery may bo obtained.
All bmken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Gedowns, where they will be examined on the 14th of February, at-9.30 8.M.
- All chims must reich us before the 18th of February 1910, or they will not be recognized..
No Fled Insurance will be effected, Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the" undersigned.
1.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
MELCHERS & Co.,
General Agents.
Hongkong, 7th February, 1910."
FROM EUROPE..
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THE U. A. L. Steamship
"SAMBIA,"
Captain Müller, having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed, and placed at their risle in the hazirdous and/or extra-hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Go. down Company, Limited, whence delivery may be obtained against Bills-of-Lading, counters signed by the Undertigoed.
. Optional Cargo wil be carried on unless notice to the contrary be given before TO- DAY.
All Claims must be presented within tan days of the steamer's arrival kera after which date they cannot be recognised.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goodi have left the Godowni and all Goods remaining indelivered after the 14th lust, will be subject. to rent.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods must be left in the Godowns, where they will be - examined on thẻ 14th inst., at 3,PM (***
No Fire Insurance will be offacied by, us la 'Ray case whatever."
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HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE,
Hongkong Offiti. Hopgong, 8th February, 1910,
'"BEN" LINE OF STHAMBRS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
CONS
S.S. "BENLAWER}/ : FROM LEITH, MIDDLESBRO".
LONDON AND STRAITS. ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby aformed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and or axtes hazardour Godowns of the Hongkong 'and' Kowloon Wharf and Godown Oo, „Lid, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods. have left the Godowas, and all Goods remain- ing undelivered after the 15th inst, will be sub- ject to rest.
rented to the Undersigned on or before the 22nd list, or they will not be recognized.
All Claims against the Steamer must be pre-
All broken, chafed, and damaged, Goods an to be left the Godowns, whore they will be examined on the zith fast.
No Fire Insurance has been affected, Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Agenti,
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- Hargkong, Bik February, 1010
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.,
·FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, MALTA, PORT 'SAID, SUEZ AND STRAITS,
HEP. & Ó. S, N, Co.'s Steamer.
"DEYLON,"
Cousignees of Curge by the shore-named
He has a good method of training Euro-vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are peans to pass in the Chinese examination, and is possessed of a first rate certificate as a Chinese teacher. He has alep a good know- ledge of Mandarin.
Those who intend learning the Chinese language are requested to write care of Hongkong Telegraph office or direct to 37, (4 Hollywood Road, and floor.
Hongkong, 3rd January, 1910.
KWONG LOONG & CO.,
监事
CABINET-MAKERS AND ART DECORATORN, from Shanghai, has re-opanad-thulz FURNITURE STORR
No. 19. DES VŒUK KOAD CENTRAL.. The only Shop 1p Hongkong with this name
Consignees.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL ·LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE Steamship
"LUTZOW," having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby Informed that their Goods with the exception of Oplam, Treasure and Valuables, are being landed and stored at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hong- kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Com pany, Limited, at Kowloop, and West Point Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained,
being landed and placed at their risk in Las Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted out mark by midik, 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 cleard by the 17th instant, 'si. 4 P.M., will be subject to rent,
No Fire Insurance will be effected by mela any case whatever,
Damaged Packages must be Jen ·În÷tás Godowns for examination by the Consignee's and the Company's representatives atʼa appointed hour."
All claims must be presented within #in days of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognised.
No claims will be admitted sher the';
bays left the Godovni,
evida
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Superintendent.
Hengkong, zrth February, scio,
Dentistry
Dr. M. H. CHAUN,
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THERE HIGH-CLASS FURNITURE of every-description can be made to order in any design required: *
Have been patronised by the Hongkong Olab, Hongkong Hotal, Telegraph Co., Mrs. A. 8. Watson & Co. Firmi and other No Claims will be admitted after the 'Goods. 1-nding Retab ishments in the Cplody, to have left the Godowne, and all Goods momain. whom nafaresca can be made, sa to the ing undelivarad after the 18th of February, will Superler Workmanship and Materials of the be subject treat Forulture, ikea, supplied,
All broker, chalod, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where' they will be "Mam. A. S. Watson & Co, Ltd, write as examined on the 18th of February, at 9.30.M.
All Claims must reach us before the sand of From the University of Pennsylvania, USA. follows--
Fabrúaxy, ijro, or they will not be recognized.
Telephone 126, No Fire Insurance will be affected.
Hongkong, ayth January, 1910
We have please In stating that Mr. LI 'KWONG "LOONG famished the Annexe to per Dispensary and gave us every satip- faction."
"a5th May, 1897,
ORDERS pancitally attended te, and "CHARGED usõst’modarata,
'IN IMEPECTION INVITED,
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Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.
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THIS STEAMER BRIKOS CARGO Ex 8.8. Barbarigo from Venice via Port Said,
Senigal Smyrna via Naples. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
MELCHERS &1¢Ð ̧1 General Agenļi.
Hongkong, 11th February; 1910.
- DENTAL SURGEON,
-33) QUEEN'S ROAD Central, 1ST FLOOR, Rooms 2 and 1.
TSIN TING; "LATEST METHODS OF DENTÍ
STUDIO AT NO, 14, D'AQUILAR STREET.
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