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INTIMATIONS

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 27TH, 1906.

THE OPIUM REGULATIONS.

Our Paking correspondent sends us to-day!

aplum which received the Imperial sanction on

ready to connive at almost any offence for adequate bribas, is one of the obvious practical obalaules to the realization of the reform. The prospect of bribes and squeezes of all sorts

S. MOUTRIE NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN, the regulations for the suppression of the use of which such a gods opens out where the officials

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BY

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IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE, NOTICE TO CONSIGNERS, THE Steamship

T

the

e able Cantoneso Houtsuant

its

Wednesday. They were drafted by Tang Shao. are saturated with corruption, unless it be yi,

of Yann Shih-ported by an overwhelming force of public kai, the

the reforming Viceroy of Chili, in chances of illicit gaiu to all concerned

in opinion,

is immenso. It will afford endless parsuance of the Edict of Beptember 20th, and

in SEXDLITZ,"

administration, from they have been considered and approved by

by tho

the informer and having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are Council of State Affairs.

ranner to the T'aotai and hereby informed that their Goods, with the

On paper they te constituto

tho Viceroy. Bribes will be as drustio &

body of repressive

given for exception of Opium, Trensure and Valuables, legislation it to conceiro, are löing Tandten and stored at their risk, into

ars, indeed, so drastic as to suggest

will be extorted by threats the bazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns whether they could

of proceedings for offences which have, enforced by le of the Hongkong

any Gover and Kowloon Wharf and

ment however earnest and however and for offences which have not, boon com Godown Co., Ltd, Kowloon, whence delivery class which is said to number from thirty ta mitted. There is, however, one clause in the may be obtained.

forty por cent. of the whole population of the regalations which will doubtless be acted on Optional Cargo will by forwarded unless China Empire. So manifest are the diffi

wiik

alacrity, and

од

viot, end blackers and for refusing to con

eyes. The British

KEMMLER notice to the contrary be gizen before THURS-enltisa of carrying them into effact, and material clause in Ubig is not the least No Clairan will be admitted after the Goods of Chinova statesmen and officials from being enister is to be approached with a slow to the

AND

ROSENKRANZ.

FOR LIGHTNESS OF TOUCH, QUAL-

ITY OF TONE, AND DURA- BILITY, THESE PIANOS ARE

UNRIVALLED.

OF

A GUARANTEE FOR A TEST

PERIOD

Two YEARS

GIVEN WITH EACH INSTRU

MENT. INSPECTION INVITED.

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FOR THE PESTIVE SEASON

LADIES' AND GENTS' BOOTS AND SHOES,

PERFERY & TOILET REQUISITES EASTMAN KOTAKS, CAMERAS

AND

PHOTOGRAPHIC GOODS.

A

PRICES MODERATE.

TACK & 00.,

26, DES VEUT ROAD CENTRAL.

Hongkong, 20th Tacomber, 1906.

HONGKONG

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BUSINESS DIRECTORY,

AUCTIONEER.

DAS

the 20th Dec., st3 P...

Lave left the Godowns, and all Goode remaining undelivered after the 27th Dec, will be subject to rent.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goode are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be

examined.on the 27th Dec, at 9.30 AM.

Bo

to

farare the overwhelming majority

adda

AB Chims must reach us before the 4th himself with whom our correspondent has upon one condirectly fair and reasonable

Jan

in or they will not be recognized. No Fire Insurance will be offooted. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the undersigned.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

MELCHERS & Co.

Agents. Hongkong, 20th December, 1906.

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. SHE HAL. Steamship

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"SPEZIA," Captain Malchow, having arrived, Consignees of

calaction the imports of opians, no imbued with

high

ethical and

that the patriotio

the import may wholly cease at the end of that purposer,

some persons will pres the ten years, sad

even that he believes Chins will ask for an in-

pur correspondent question so unforce them, or whether they may not have We have already observed in commenting upon whether there is any intention creased duty on imports of opiam from Iudis. been adopted for quito other reasons than the acral regeneration of China, Yuku Shia-kui the Ediot itself, that the unbalance of these

demoods i* convioing proof that China is really abolishing We mual Love plear and

pretending to the age of

polish it, in order to increase hor and that, she is not merely

revenue at the cost of our proof cannot be afforded by any odiota

Indian trade. That regulations, however impressive. It can and nag be afforded in time by the practical suforte- Dont of the

belief

discussed the subject, doubtless sincero in his in the schame. His chief object at pessant is to provide China with an effective armed force, and the ravages which the aunse of opium causes amongst the classes from which bis officers espacially are drawn must have brought the weil effects of the habit hom to him very forcibly. Ila is acenoding, wo aro teld, in driving the use of the drug out of the army which he commands; and apparently be hass argand that a reform which is being accomplished in the army may be extended to the nation. It may of confe

of coure Few Europesor who know the Chiness wou'd venture to foretell with confidence how their minds will work of Lading for countersignature by the Under.

s hopefal indications of a discerus signed and to take immediate delivery of their,

abethy -different directions. It is evident, "on"i Goods from alongside.

band That die taak of abolishing Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless legislation a habit, which is constantly practised notice to the onutrary be

given before To-BAY. by scores of millions of mon throughout a vast loaded into thy hazurdons and/or extra hazard.

Curgo impeding her discharge will helpapir, which rasy easily bo practised in private, and which when established creates an imperious ous Godovas of the Ilangkong and Kewicon and almost irresistible craving on its votaries, Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, and diffors widely from the task of suppressing the stored

aame babit amongst a limited number of men under military persision and diselpline. It is, indeed, so formidable that the strongest of Governments might flinch before it. If China

succese

by

and

of enforcement. If China shows as by that or of the regulations if, indeed, they admit

desires seriously and in good fails to redacy bar other equally convincing means that she consumption of opium, we shall not, as-Mr.- Morley said last summer, close the door to an agreement with so excellent an end in view.—

The Times,

Cargo arohoroby requested to send in thoir Bills auder new impaises, and our correspBooks, all-booku, all good hooks at least, like ̈ ̈

Consignees risk and expensa

All Claims must be presented within ton days of the steamor's arrive here, after which date they cannot be recognised.

other

No Claims will be admitted after the Gooda There left the Godowns, rad all Goods-remaining

prdelivered after the 27ta Dec. will be subjent to rent.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are examined on the 27th Doo, at 3 P.M. to be loft is the Godowna, where they will be

No Fire Insurance has been effected

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, Hongkong Oce. Hongkong, 200h Tạo ra Đi 14. 12312

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP AND LONDON.

THE Steamship

"CARNARVONSHIRE,"

it with

WELL even partial extinction of the use of apinm, she will have The ten years appointed for the total demonstrated that her ralers exerola a away over the rainda and consciences of her peoplesnek as no Western Government can claim, and such as Western peoples can hardly comprehend.

***The regulations are characterístically Chines in the minateness of their provisions, in the apparantly impracticable nators of

matay amongst them, in the severity of the penalties which they impose, in the class privileges which they sesord, and in their admixture of command and exhortation. No new ground is to be planted with poppies, and the extent of ground now under cultivation is to be redwood by lenth yearly. Every opiam smoker and the amount which he consumes must be registered.

bu slops unst registered

registered, and only purchasers t

are to be Opium en supplied with closed дре to ba

May

the drag. Captain Jackson, having arrived from the within six months and

above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby closed rescriptions or medicines

informed that their Goods are boing landed attribute their risk into the Godowns of the Hengkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company Limited, at Kowloon, and stored at Consigue risk and

A wil

be admitted after the Goods bave

ave left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining andelivered after the 27th Duc. will be subject

C. DB MU. VIEIRA-RIDEIRO.

Auctioneer, Consignments solicited. Account

Sales rendered and satilomeut effented

No promptly. No. 8A, Queen's Road

Central, Hongkong.

BOOKBINDING.

"DAILY PRESS" OFFICE.

The only office in China baving European taught workman Equal to Home

work.

IRON MERCHANTS.

SINGON & CO.,

Ігод

P

Hardware

to rent.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods nas to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 27th Dec., at 2.30 F.M.

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

SHEWAN TOMES & CO.,

Agents. Hongkong, 1st December, 1906, " [2425...

000.

The officials are to die - amonget

these addicted to the babit, either at out price or gratis-alternatives which leave an agreeable latitade. Nobody is to be allewod to begin smoking beneforth. Those who as already smokors must diminish their consumption by 2 per cent annually. In default they will be dismis-od, if of their magistrates, and deprivat offenders

if they are scholars. Other of course, B190 be punishod, while the incorrigible at

of end the ten

teb years will Lave their names publicly posted, which seems to be regarded as the worst punishment ofall. A merciful privilege is accorded to old

nge, to which ове о the best of Chiness traditions always gives honour. Veteran offenders over sixty are to bo trasted with leniency. Officials are to sat a good

under specially stringent provisions

are to be let off cheaply they have

ty and

their cravings But if they are under the are great,"

"no matter how proscribed age- craving they must give up the tee of opium great their within six months or retire. Teachers, scholars, soldiers, and sailors have but three months in

and Retail AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVI-sample to the nation, and they are

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35. & 37, Hing

of Central (161 Street Wong Stront Market.) Telephone No.515

PHOTOGRAPHER.

M. MUMEYA, JAPANESE ARTIST,

Bromide and Crayon Enlargements and Bin colemring Photos and relief Photos. Fiews of China and Mantle. Work done for Agiateurs; 110, 8A, Queen's

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PRINTING.

"DAILY PRESS" OFFICE Proofs rent by Englishmen

TYPEWRITERS.

F.A. V. RIBEIRO,"

Typewriting Work Undertaken, Cleaned, Repaired, Overhauled. Charges moderate. date of the Hongkong Typewriting Bureau) 8A, Queen's Road Central

(First-door).

WINE MERCHANTS.

GREGOR & CO.,

Wine and Spirit Merchants,

19, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong.

AUTOMATIC

MAUSER

PISTOLA

CALIBRE 7.63 m.m.

With CHAMBER for 10 CARTRIDGES

FIRING 10 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS.

SIEMSBEN & CO. Bongkong. 3rd October, 1905

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SMOKELESS POWDER and CHILLED SHOT. From No. 10 to 886G. at 36, 37 und $7.50 per 100. SPORTING REQUISITES and AIR GUN in Variety.

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2295

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NAVY BOILED LONG FLAX

RELIANCE CROWN TARPAULING

CANVAS

ARNHOLD, KARBEŃG & CO..

Bole Agents.

GATION COMPANY.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM TRIESTE, FORT SAID, BUEZ, ADEN, KARACHI, DOMBAY, COLOMBO, PENANG AND SINGAPORE

T

IE Company's Stamship

"CHINA,"

having arrived Consignees of Cargo are horoby informed that their Goods ara being landed, at their risks, into the hazardous and/or extes heardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Limited, whence delivery may be obtained.

From Trieste, os 5.8. “ Imperator,” tran-

shipped at Boubay. From Venice, ex 8.8. "Espero," fran.

abipped at Trieste.

From Zanzibar, org.s. "Koerber," tran

shipped at Aden.

Optional Cargo will be discharged here unless notice to the contrary be given immediately.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods

have left the Gedowns, and all Claims must be sent to the Office of the Undersigned before Noox on the 29th Deo., or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance has been effected, and aur Goeds remaining in the Godowns after the 29th Dec. will be subject to rent:

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

SANDER, WIELER & Čo,

Agenta Hongkong, 23rd December, 1906.

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AMERICAN ASIATIC STEAMSHIP

COMPANY.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM NEW YORK.

HE Steamship

THE

“RAS BERA"

Captain Morrie, having arrived from the aboro Port, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong Limited, at Kowloos, and stored at Consigues' and Kewloon Wharf and Godown Company,

risk and expense.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods bave left the Gclowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 30th Dec. will be subject to rent.

All broken, ohsfed, and damaged Gooda are to be left in the Godowas, where they will be

Kmined on the 31st Dec, at 11 A.M.

No Fire Juuraass has been effected.----- Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

SHEWAN, TOMES & Ủo,

Hongkong, 24th December, 1906. [2:00

Agents.

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all good gardens ous mush-to-people who did not actually creats them. People living sud dead, things past and present, all are contriba- tories to that diminutive streams, enssoff; a reflection which is sentially consoling, since it associaties ous with the sum of things, and prevents one from living in barren isulation, The National Risw evolved this. Who doriros isolation?

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ia A TO short time, often a few days- remores alidischarges from the urinary organ sellectually superseding injections, then of which does irreparable kaszu by laying the fourcacha tiem ali ricture and other serious discacs. In dysentery, piles, ination ofthe tower bowel.cough,bronchitis, nebus, and g complaints of this kind, it will be

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which to ears themusicas. But the "high oficials," such as Princes, Dukes, Vioeroys, and THERAPION No1 Tartar Generals are exempt from the general rula. They are to inform the Throne that t

they mean to reform "within a certain time”—which apparently indeterminate. So long as they are wrestling with the habit, they are permitted to employ substitutos; when they are cured they may resume their functions. As it is not sisted THERAPION No.2 that they are to pay the substitutes, or to cease to draw

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Then anti-opium societies are to be encouraged, ad by confiscation of their lands and goods. officials and gentry are to give mutual help, and

the blood, scarvy, pimples, spots, blotches, pamɛand Jings of the joints, secondary symptoms, gost, rhomamám, and all discares for which has been 100 much a fashion 16 employ mercury, sarsaparilla, &c, to the destruction of sufferers weth and rule of health. This prepari puches the whosystem through the blood, and thoreaghly efiramaten every poisonous matter from the body.

copsea of progress are to be made in due THERAPION

course.

How these provisions are to be carried out by a swarm of officials amongst whom the opiam habit is particularly prevalent and particularly pronounced, who will sympathize with offenders and who, eren, without sympathy,, are niways

exhaustion, impaired vitality, sleeplesinets, and all the distracting consequences of early encor, excess, residence im hot, unhealthy climates, de, It possesses surprising porter- in restwing strength and vigor to the debilitated.

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mile of word "Tutzukman" as it appears on the Frikik Cowmed Stamp (in white letter mal grosad affind to every package by order of His Majesty's Ho Commissions, and without which it is a furgery.

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