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ROBINSON

PIANO Co. LD.

THE

PIANO

FIRM AND THE ONLY PIANO SPECIALISTS

PREMIER

IN 11ONGKONG:

SELLING

BUT

PRACTICAL EXPERTS

AND

NOT

BETTER AND BRIGHTER.

MISS MARGRET RAVEN RELATES VERY GRAPHICALLY IN A LETTER How Jor

OVERCAME Hen DESPAIR.

There is no joy like the joy of being again in perfect walth after you have been disabled. so to speak, by the pains and after-efforts of a Jon, tedious Muess. That is the dominating ole struck in a letter written on Decenter 7th, 1994. by Iis Margret Haven, of 12, Quay Street, Ultime, Bydney, in which she west graphically describes her pains, and the wear ing, wearying effects of the disease that, in the form of indigestion, tortured her for years, and then the

happiness that has come over her since her release from all these miseries.

rena of i symptoms and inis vies it

ABY

number

REACHING THE BOTTOM RUNG." In her latter so mys: I don't think any pass in the world hos suffered more cruelle from MERE DEALERS, BUY-indigadion than I here. Fr years it poisound my sxisten, blotted all the hnöpiness and sun- xbine cut of my life and brought me to the very It won!! Take a whole ING AT ONE PRICE AND threshold of the gravo.

Iolaup to doribs al the paine, ach

Locrasioned me at ond pale, and I was work, thin, njoy AT ANOTHER, Bus or other

nervsless, unable to eat, sine. This was when

of the pleasures of society.

Adelaide, South at Hyd I was residing Australis. of which city I ainu untivo. I wan at nded at different times be quite a of medical men, but my cass kept on going

I' In the end

Tritain could from bad to worst.

of nothing on my stomach, sed the more sight o food ofton made me retch and vomit." The straining from this essum frequently brought on a bleeding from the lungs which I thought was a sure indication of consumption. I had reached the bottom rang of the ladder of life, I think (wo years back, when an a friend's advice I began to take Mother Seigela Syrup.

HER FRIENDS ALL MARVELLED!" That is the end of the Arat phone of Miss New mark the Raven's remarkable story. jublant foling with which she describes the nction of the wonderfni care which brought hack the sunlight into her existence-Te my great ins Mother Seipal's Syrup proved to be gaite as good as my frient had represented it 10 b. From the first it enabled me to retain food, and within a couple of works it created

I quite an appetite, a thing I had not possessed for years previously.

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THE

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INSTRUMENT TRADE.

These are

FACTS OF THE

:

FIRST IMPORTANCE

TO PIANO BUTERS.

I felt like a better and brighter being. Instead of asping about the house, dall, dejected and list, I was soon able to take an nelive interest in the affairs of life, and we out into socio's and enjoy myself with the best. After A few months of steady perseverance with

modie the no my health was thoroughly re- This Company in leo by fur

established, and I still remain quite well and the LARGEST PIANO BUYER. If they will only profit by my experience

I am sure that no sue need suffer from indi- rostion who is prepared to giro Mother Saige's

IN CHINA and gives the most Syrup a fair trial."

SOLID

Wide

VALUES

and

*

of Makes

Selection

Ukoren at the Faotories and

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Hongkong, Gth April, 1905,

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CLARKE'S B 41 PILLS warranted to cure in ither sex, all segaired or constitutional from the Discharges Urinary Organs, Gravel, and Irina in the Bark. Free from Mercury Established upwards of 39

years. Sold by all Chemists and Patent Medicine Verators throughost the World

The dual phase of Miss Raven's case is con tained in thy geven worda near the close of her lettor "I still remain quite well and happy! 172

REVIEW.

China Imperial Maritime Customs

ecast Tights,Locally-Kelly & China Walsh, Limited. $1.50. The Imperial Maritime Custers' list of light- bouarn, light-vessels, buoys and boncons on the const nud rivers of Chius, for 1995, will be found

great aid to navigation, to be used in coujane tion with large scale charts, and bringing them up to date. Besides the list of lights, their

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS. FRIDAY, APRIL 21st 1905.

GARRISON ORDERS

HEAD QUARTERS, HONGKONG, 20th April, 1905. GENERAL ORDER-London Gazette-No. 81. The following extracts from the London Gazette are pablished for information *---- London Gareth, Marek 10, 1905. Army Department, Capiain J. Marchant, frem Po Loyal Marine Light Infantry, is per- Pay to the appointed

Army Department, retaining his substantive rank. Dated 23rd April 1903, London Gazette, Storch 14, 1605. Royal Garrison Artillery, Sapernumerary Captain Charles G. Vereker t be Captain. vice E. B. Scott, appointed Instructor in Gunnery Dated 20th February 1005

Inspection Barracka-No. 1. The Officer ife of Barracks will make his Aanval Inspection of Barracks in No. 3 Sub-District as under, commencing daily at the bone untasd with the Barrack or Busting fist named for that lay An Offer of the Corps emcerned will asseud at all Barracks. I'articular care must be taken that all articles of barrack feruiture are, baid out in each room or quarter (or out-ido as most courent), as they appear on Inventory Boards.

23th April.

4,90 1.17. R.E. Ofee. Whitfield Barracks .. 43rd Burma Infantry Matsheds... 0,15 a.m. 16.8.nu.. Native Hospital Sharp's Bige (Commencing with

No. 1 Quaster)

20th April.

Kowloon West Furt

Male Transport Office

Noon.

0.0) 0.r.

9.15 p.an. ...90 m.

.19.15 a.m. ...11.***.11. ...11.15 m.

Noon

Austin Road Married Quarters Gus Club Hill Barracks. ("xcopt

officers Quarters.... Kowloon Docks Fort Kowloon Est ... Russian Cup

27th April. Devil's Peak

28th April. Stonecullers Guard Room (South

Shore

.. 11.00 a.m

10.19 a.m ...10.30 0.15. (Central... (ELNE

...11.90 a.m. Barrack Stores No. 3 Bab-District will bo class from 5th to 30th April, both day indasise.

Live-No. 2. In Garrison Order No 7 of 18th instaut for "19th April to 19th July 1905 read "4th April t› 24th July 1905."

Divine ServiceNo. 4 Dirine Service will he conducted on Sunday as follows:-

Denami Troops! Where hold uation

Hour

Τα Obciate

Ch. of

England Victoria Cathedral 8.30am Chaplain. Cb, of

Tho 1.15. Chaplain. England Lyers Borzucke Ch. of Stone. The Under nr. Officer.

England cutters Barracks Orders" Ch of

F Sta. Hor England ital

p. Chaplain. Block Proby Victoria Union Ch. 11... Ofg. Clergn. Wesleyau Victoria Wesin. Ch.10.15%. Offg. Clerg, Arrents to The Wesleyan gormn Barracks

10.30am be made by

Sar. Officer. Roman

Victoria S.Joseph's on.m. Off. Clerga. Catholic Roman

torian

Ch.

Catholic Kowloon Kowlson 7.90a.m. Ofty Clergn.

Ennuch will leave A. 9. C. Pier for Lyumun at

Launch will lave A. 8. C 10 15 m Pier for Lyemun at 1 s.. Escorts as under will be furnished by the Royal Gurrison Artillery to confuet prisoners to Chuch. Roman Catholic, N. C.0. I man 8 30.

DETAIL-No. 4 Detail of officers for the

Major S.

H Pedley,

2nd Horal Weet Kent ansuing week. Victoris, (a), Prisan Visitor. Regt. (b). Fidd officer of the weak. Capt 1. L. Garrison Artillery, next for McDonell, tre. M. Wakefield, Royal Garrison

Capt T.

Ist auction, 119th Infantry with following exceptions:

Government House...

Headquarters House

Laboratory...

Magazine...

Fly Point

Stonecutters Enst

1 N.C.O. 3 men

3 men

... 1 N.0.0.

1 N.C.0.3 men

1 N.C.O. U men

N.C.O. 6 men

IN.C.O. 3 men

Stonecutters South Shore 2 N.C.O.

***

timen

Stoneentiers Central ... IN.C.O. 3 men *Kowloon West...

...IN.C.O. 3 mes *Victoria

1 N.C.O. 9 men Buttery... By 13rd Bar, Luf. from 26th April to 8th May, +Orderlies Army Drinence Office 1st

und and ly...

2 mon +Orderlies Kowloon Telephone Offic

1st and 2nd Relief

By 93rd Bur. Inf. till 6th May. 2nd Section (1) By 119th Infantry t'll 25th April, (2) 129th Balchis from 26th April Goagh k with the following exceptions.

Inf. from 20th April to 6th May, Buy. Pottinger Batteries, N.0.0. fi men, by Med

North Point

Sywan Battery Ordnance

+4

Kellet Leland...

Kowloon East

Kowloon Dock

N.CO. 3 mon

1 N.C.O. 3 men

2 NO.'s 18 mon

1N.CO. 3 men

... IN.C.O. 3 mon IN.CO. 3 men

interlies Headquater's Ofoe.

1st and 2nd Roliofe ...IN.C.O. 4 men Picquet Kowloon Polise Pier

1 N.C.O 3 men 1st and 2nd Reliefs

Water Transport Ofee, I Havildar with ro'iel daily.

Belcher

TL.G.A. H.K.S.B.R.G.A.

Lyemun

a curtificates referred to in above quoted The order to be rendored nu 30th April.

Leate. No. 8. Laaro of abse ice to India on private affair has been granted to Lieut II. Lovell Roral Garrison Artillery from 24th

35th | April 1

1 to Septemper, 1905. (II). Leave of ahsone to the countries on prica e affairs has granted to Lisnt A. Dymock. Any Ordnance Department from 26th April to in June, 1945.

P4, No. 9. With reference to pars 23 Standing Orders South China Commend 1904 before forwarding passim (on the prescribed Army Ferm) they are to be duly completed

thi

exception of the endorsement of the Oficer which will be made in this office, Lears. -No 11. Jake of absenes ou private affairs to the neighbouring couuries has heon granted to Major C. . Sparkes, Royal Army Medical Corps from 26th April to 25th July, 19,

Examination "C"-No 13. It is notitled for information that the oxamination in subject "C" will take place on 22nd May next and following dates.

By Order,

R. E. Ross, Major,

Chief Staff Officer.

JOINT STOCK SHARES. - Messrs. Vernon & Byth way in their weekly shure report dated Hongkong 20th April, 1905-Business has continued quiet during the wook ander review, bat rates have been well maintained generally, and in some coses show improvements.

BANKS.

-Hongkong and Shanghai have improved with a few sales at $785. The London rate has risen to £80 108, Nationals conting request ut $37 without bringing any shares сл the market.

MARINE INSURANCES-Remain very dull with no business to report

Proprietors. THE LINCOLN AND MIDLAND location, description, eto,,,the book contains datter (0), Sabalfern offleer of the week. at £1 158, 01 Donglasses have been done ut

COURTIES DRUG COMPANY, Lincoln, England,

BOARD AND RESIDENCE

PENSION

71

FRANCAISE

AND RESTAURANT. 49, POTTINGER STREKI,

TENUE PAR MMB. L GUIOU.

charts of the China coast, showing the position of lights and the limits of Customs districts. By a system of yellow sircles the arc súd visi bility of all lights on the China coast can be at a glanes. The system of colouring buoys and beacons and distinguishing sigas) of wreek-marking bouts in Chinese waters is given The book also contains a complete list of the

FIRS

In INSURANCES-Sellers still rulo the

no transaction to report and we have no market

SHIPPING -Hongkong, Cauten and Macasa have found further small boyers at 826 Indo- 213 after siles at $121, the market Chinas coming into demand the rate gradually closing at ady at the former rsto. A small for- through. The London rate remains unebauge ward busines‹ at

ass4 at equivalent rates los been put

As officer, Royal Engineers next for duty. $314 and a few sal lots could still be placed An officer, Royal Garrison Artillery, Kowloon. tha mate. Shell Transport and Star (a). Field offer of the week. Capt J. II. Ferries remain quiet and usglasted.

BRFINERIES. China Sugars have ruled Casserly. 119th Infantry, next for day. Capt

to 832 and with most of the $200 J. T. G. Adnason, 119th Infantry, (b), Subs-

learly ut tern officer of the week. An offer, 934 Barms settlement shares arranged for, shares appar to Infantry, next for duty. An officer. Royal be scarso and any largo demand at the closing Gerrison Artillery.

price is not likely to be met. Ou time, bares have changed hands at 522 for August and at equivalent rates for nearer dates. Luzens

LAUNCHER No. 5 The Summer Routine Service of Launches will come into force from orders. Copies of Schotule for above are being distributed to uli concerned.

FIRST-CLASS CDOXING BY A FRENCH Coor foreign and Chinese lights staff, their rank. Monday lut May, 1905 inclusive, notil further | havo found further buyers at $27.

Terms: $3.50 per day.

Reduced Torms for an Extended Stay.

Hongkong. 13th January, 1995,

BOARD AND RESIDENCE.

MRS.

1008

GILLANDER S

"GLENWOOD,

CAINE BGA D. Hongkong. 19th March, 1

27,

1701

TANG YUEN." BOARDING ESTABLISHMENT. Europas Supervision. Excellent Cuisine and Accommodation.

Apply-

MANAGELESS,

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FAIRALL & CO., Queen's Load

Hongkong. 2nd March, 1903

BAND AND RESIDENCE

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seniority and station.

Semi-upright Copy-books" published by GEORGE PHILIP & Sos. Lid, 32, Flest Street, 23, each. The new style of semi-upright writing has now permanently supplanted the old angular hand. Messrs. George Philips of London and Liverpool have just ad·led to their series of copy.book three additional ones giving exercises in Freneb. This will certsiuly serve to kill two birds with one stone, and is a decide:1 "Perseverance overcome th haprovement in dificulties" and ether useless maxims.

Now, 106, 10, and 101, are admirably fitted to meet the regniraments of schools where fre quently a few lines of writing in French are given as a Home Exercise. The use of those Looks on such a plan will be fonad sa uweptable menus of securing excellent penmanship, aud. at tlsame time, of arousing, or quickening, an

TOMFORTABLY FURNISHED | intelligent interest to the French Ezerviss.

ROOMS, with Board:

Apply to Mrs. MATHER,

2. Pedders HEL

Hongkong, Jannary, 1899,

NOTICES OF FIRMS TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:

FE beg te notify the General Public that Mer. H. PRICE AND COMPANY of Hongkong in cometion with the Branch of their Wine and tpirit business in Manila, Philippine Islands, ceased on the 31st January 1905, on which date this business was purchased and taken over by the audemigned,

W the Liability and Responsibility of

H. J. ANDREWS & COMPANY,

Manila, Philippine Islands. Manila, 10th April, 1906.

NOTICE.

[1006

THE CULLI is failed to THE Undersigned beg to notify that ouly

Sign the Firm's nutae.

ARCULLI, CRUZ Hongkong. 14th April, 1905,

NOTICE.

CO.

987

CHINA AWAKES.

SCHEME TO RAISE ARMY OF 500,000 MEN:

A startling to European readers] develop- ment in the Far Eastern situation is foro- shadowed in a remarkable message sent by the Hongkong correspondent of the Evening Standard and St. James's Gazette

The information is based upon a report recently sent to the Governor-General of French Indo China, and the gist of it is that within five years' time the Chinese Government will be in possession of a porfectly-trained, equipped; and efficered army of 506,000 mon, controlled a general staff, every member of which has served for several years in-the Japanese army.

In addition, there will also be of 200,000 mon

first rawrre

China has been mapped out into twenty coral rovinces of Turkestan, aud territorial wilitary districts, consisting of the

of Peking and its suburbs. In each district two complete divisions are being raised

The division includes twelve battalions of infantry, ene regiment of cavalry, three of artillery, and a company of engineers, with THE Hour Name of the Firm of L. 6. commissariat and transport corps.. TPLACE TAVARES & CO., Ixportors,

All these troops are now being enlisted as

Exporters and Commission Merchants of fast as there are sufficiens trained Chiness Canton (Established in 1992), has been Changed officers to command them. from WING WO YOUNG HONG to PO WA YOUNG HONG which caid awe was registered in the British Consulate at Canton on March 27th, 1905.

Full details of quiform, arning, and equip ment are given in the report, which concludes with the opinion that, maless some great change takes place in the present course of erunts, China within five years will become a first clase 1000 military Power.

L. G. PLACE TAVARES & CO. Canton, 15th April, 1995

DIVINE SERVICE,-No. 6 With reference to Garrison Order No. 1 of 1 instant, there will no service for Roman Catholics at howloon to-morrow,

"Garrison Guards &c.—No. 7. The following detail of guards will be substituted for that pallished in Garrison Order No. 2 of 18th instant and will take effect from 21st inst. to 30th September 1905.

Perspiration and Dust,

10 disagrecable, jet so common in hot weather, can easily be removed by using

CALVERT'S

CARBOLIC

Toilet Soap.

A pleasantly period pure setkeptic soap which can be used for all toilet purposes and as a preventive of Ontar gion. It contalus 19% Crystal Carbote. and so has a healthy sction on the skšu, and assists to improve the completion,

Calvert's Carbolic Olotment contain pare Carbolle Agis (heallog and antiseptc) and other useful ingredients tu cure er alleviate tunburn. chafed skin, plies, cuts, baras, insect bites. e.

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BEETHAM'S

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MINING. No change or business to report under this healing.

DOCK, WHARVER, AND GODOWNS.-Hong- kong and When Docks have rule! a little steadier with Pal s at 8203 nad $201, closing steady at the latter sats, Kowloon Wharves romair quist and without basinon at Stor Farahams at Hongkow Whurres are quieter at $156 and $152, respectively, Docks have further declined to

LANTS HOTELS. AND BUILDINGS-Hong- cong Laule are still obtainable at $129 withont lending to business. Hotels have changed hands at S-40, and-Kowloon Lande at $39. Ham-

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Vinolia

phreys have improval to $12.60 without bring- THE

ing any shares on the market.

COTTON MILLS-Hongkongs remain at 162 with no sales. The quotations for the other Mills are taken from Shanghai,

MISCELLANEOUS.-Dairy Farms have been placed at $174. Green Islands at $27 and $17 Stem Waterboats ut 819. Now Steam Laundries at 541 and Clin Provident at $9. Watsons have improved to $13 without sales.

HIRANO WATER,

THE QUEEN OF Table WATERS.

PURE, SPARKLING, INVIGORATING,

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Hettled in Japan by H. E. RETNELL & Co.

BEWARE OF JAPANESE IMITATIONS,

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is the oldest and still immeasurably the best ruedium for Advertising among the Nativo Community.

Established for nearly FORTY YEAUS circulates largely throughout Southern China Indo-Chinn, etc.

Terms for Advertising (Translations free) can be obtained at the Office, 14, Des Visax Road Central, Hongkong. 131. Fleet Street, London or from the different Agents.

Documents translated from or into Classical or Codequial Chinace.

THE

PROVINCE OF SHANTUNG

ITS TRADE, POPULATION AND FUTURE PROSPECTS.

BY M. O'S

Reprinted frethe HONGKONG DAILY FRESS"

Price, 50 cents Cash, Messrs. Kelly & Walsh or Daily Press Office

Hong song, bist January, 1966.

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VIROLJA SOAP-5 Wande-Promilor, Floral, Medical. Tallat atto

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LEGS

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Ache all over. Throat sore, Eyes and Nose running, slight cough with chill; this is La Grippe.

Painkiller

taken in hot water, swentated, before go- ing te hed, will break it up if taken in time. There is only one Painkillør, "PERRY DAVIS'."

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