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INTIMATION.

S. MOUTRIE & CO. LTD..

ESTABLISHED 1875.

BABY GRANDS-

BY

RACHELS,

TO LET

TO LET.

FPICES in KING'S BUILDING and YORK

BUILDING.

OF

A HOUSE in WONG NEI CHONG BOAD, GODOWNS in PRAYA EAST.

A HOUSE in CLIFTON GARDENS, Conduit Road.

FLATS in MORETON TERRAOL. Apply to--

MENT & AGENCY CO., LT”.

Hongkong, 1st March, 197. .** 191

TO LET.

PLEYEL, KEMMLER Nazrille Road, Kowloon.

TO. 3 and 4. ORMSBY TERRACE,

AND ROSENKRANZ.

FOR LIGHTNESS or Touch, QUAL-

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

UNRIVALLED.

Á GUARANTEE FOR A TEST

PERIOD OF Two YEARS

GIVEN WITH EACH INSTRU-

Rentals.

Apply to-

SPANISH PROCURATION. Hongkong, 4th March, 1997,

THE HONGKONG. DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, MARCH 25TH, 1907.

SCIENTIFIC MISCELLANY.

DARK PHOTOGRAPHY FOR FANCY WORK-A

with him, and when.s prescription is to be filled at oreo ho gonde à meskage to his surgery, where an attendant preparat and forwarde METEORITE SCAR-A GREAT VAULT-AN medicine, 1 Aptiant is ligblo to need an AMERICAN FAILING-PAPERED TRON→ | Ortea 24 ⋆ pigeon is left to rond for the doctor,

CHAN-

ALCOHOL IN BREAD-CFFECTS OF

·ING DINT→A NOVEL MESSENOUR SERVICE- A FIREMAN'S VII.,

the

The fireman's "beat voll" lately tested at Cologne is made from cane fiber. It is soaked in water before attacking to the ordinary brass helmet, and the moisture is long retained. giving great protection against the hoak of a fire.

SHABE REPORT.

A new application of selotes to home in THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.dustry is suggested by Dr. W. J. Russell, Nine years ago this investigator discovered that many kinds of wood' produce an invisible image on dry plates in the dark, and, be has rinos shown that like action is exerted by Bowers, leaves, Beeds, tools and bulbs-in

Meyers. Erick Georg & Co. wig in thote Moderata fact by practically all vegetable substances Weekly share report inted March 3rd, 1007- excopt starch, collulose, gun, sugar, pith and review, and there are but for changes to report, Very little has been done during the week under pollen. Thus specimens are first pressed between The sterling deraand rate of eranange on London blotting paper that laid, on the sensitive plate oloses at 2 1-7164, while rotos on Shanghai or paper for a few hours or a day. Pictures are Tle 2) for 6 Book T/T, and Tir. 734 for a on maasilised satin are adapted for a varietyShanghai on Hongkong for a three days' sight three days sight Private Bill, the rate from of fancy articles, and it is predicted that the draft being Tis. 7. Basilver in London is ranking uel use of such work will become quoted 304., and Consols £35-5/16. Jery popular amour the ladies. The best results cau โดย had

by placing the specimen and sensitive usiorial between thick felta auder & pls of books orgr night, or until candy to develop. Dry specimens should be slightly moistenix, and action can be N HOTEL MANSIONS, ROOMS on greatly increased by dest exposing the specimers

First Floor, suitable for Offices. Apply to-

to sussking for a few minutes.

N

TO LET.

TO. 2, WYNDHAM STREET.

Apply th

E. A. & C. F. DE CARVALHO, 14. Arbuthnot: Read. Hongkong, 28th February, 1907,

I'

TO LET

471

HENRY HUMPHREYS,

Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, th March, 1977.

531

MENT.

INSPECTION INVITED.

TO LËT.

SOLE AGENTS:

N

S. MOUTRIE & CO. LTD..

York Building, Chater Bowl,

Hongkong, 36th July, 1906.

TO LET

TO. LET

:38

MMEDIATELY the Capacious Preisen on the Groun:t-floor of No. 2, PEDDER STREET, at prestat coonpied by Mussurs. Harris Keeney Co, Ltd.

Apply to

GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, 23rd January, 1997, 260

TO LET

ND FLOOR of No. 6, ICE HOUSE STREET; Contrally situated and within easy reach of the principal Banks and business houses. Apply on the promises to--

TATA & CO. Hongkong, 24th December, 1906.

TO LET.

105

N ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS Smal}

Ioflue ou Segond Floor,

Apply→

SECRETARY,

A. S. Watson & Co., D. Hongkong, 4th January, 1907.

0

OFFICE TO LET.

[150

NE ROOM án Purses's BUILDINGS from

1st Febroary. Rout 850 per mouth. Apply

REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co.,

Prizes's Buildinga. Hongkong, 29th January, 1907

TO LET.

909

YLENWOOD CAN-ROAD, suitable-

Going, he con

taining Rooms. This property would be divided into two or more houses to suit tenants.

No. 73, WYNDHAM STREET.

- BANGOUR" PERK.

BUNGALOW furnished) at Now Territory, Kowlrou. 1 li song, Lot Rental.'

BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, Fine Shops Offloss and Dwelling Rooms

No. 15, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Top Floor, (over Caldbook MacGregor).

BELILIOS TERRAGE BOBINSON ROAD..

HOUSES.

TO LET OR FOR SALE, NEW HOUSE on MOUNT KELLETT, Fice Rooms, on Rural Building Lot No. 117.

Apply to

LINSTEAD & DAVIS. 3rd Floor, Alexandrs Building Hongkong. 22nd March, 1907. 1102

TO LET

N

TO. 6, LYEEMOON VILLAS, Kowloon

Possession from 1st March nert, Five Rooms and Tennis Court. Rent $125 per month including taxes.

Apply to-

"LYERMOON" Care of Daily Press" Offoe.. Hongkong, Alat January, 1907. 21

TO LET,

TO. 21 CONNAUGHT ROAD CEN.

NTRAL, Suitable for Offless and Godown.

Apply on the Premises,

Hongkong, 20th Marob, 1907.

L

TO LET-FURNISHED.

610

EWKNOR." No. 116, PEAK. April

to and Septembar. Apply

M. W. SLADE.

Prince Baildings.

Hongkong, 29th January, 1907.

TO LET.

300

DUNEEVED 38, Robinson Road, or

FOR SALE.

Nos. 17 and 31, SEYMOUR BOATI

4 New Houses in KENNEDY ROAD, near

Wan Chai.

Nos. 4 and 6, HIGH STREET.

No. 90 & 91 GODOWN PRAYA EAST,

Apply to

SAM WANG CO., LTD.,

81. Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, 13th November, 1906, [103

TO LET.

FOUR-ROOMED HOUSES at Praya

Dear Point. Apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. Hongkong, 3rd January, 1907. [137

TO LET,

HOUSE in KNUTSFORD TERRACE

KOWLOON.

Apply to--

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT AND AGENCY CO., LD, Hongkong, Lat Marob, 1907,

{92

BANK SHARES-A few smal lots of Hong. and Shaughtis sold at 890), ut which cata koug there are furlier sellers; the London rate is

10. Nationals are stealy at Sil.

MARINE INSURANCE SHARES-Unions have advanced to layers at 8847, China Tradera has issust a circalar informing haiders of canh sold at $100. The Union Insurance Society (ak) China Traders certificates, that the Society is willing to cash sons on or after the 3th April. 97. for $20, if bolders are A crater without, colsanie rocks is amen tho wishing to neespt the terme, and the money geological wonders of Arizona. Ten years ago, will be paid over in stehauge for the certificatos, for el bis certificate of China G. W. Gilbert supposed there had been at Cooders is by the Soel in exchange for Butte a kind of subterranean volen no, or ex- 70. 1, WEST END TERRACE, Shamean, plosion of steam, but the thousands of masses if at Pie, and Yangtze in placed at $1624, serip sure-adur. Marti, Ginas are no offer Carton. Apply to

meteoric Iran in the vicinity hura sin en sus gest- while Canteens saldā and Run further sellers,at od that the crater cone is the sear left by the fail

S HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT

FE INSURANCE

-Nothing' has & AGENCY CO., LD.

of an immense meteorite. Excavations are con- ben dous aud rates are wizened Hongkong, 1st March, 1907

[D firming this view, Metoric fragments are SapPPING SHADES

Csatos and unearthed at depths of 300 to 300 feet, Tánd a | Mseno Sle vimboat. Shared Don of vndsat 827 total of ten or eleven tous of the iron los bon and Set losing with be 8294. Indo. collected.

Chinas sold and ves Herman; the Shang- sal rotation is Tl buyers, and Lindsa quotes co, 56 ul. China and Manilas repkio on offer at $1, and Dougies of 3. Star Ferries are novhanged. Sholl Teamsports sold, at #2%, and hav further sellers at $24 6d. saw Waterboats have risen rapidly, and are while Londoti quotas sellers at 426. Hongkong wanted at 2.

اردو

TO LET.

64 (UMMER HOUSE" Mount Keliott,

Possession from 1st April, 1997. Low Rout.

Apply to-

SUMMER HOU Particle Furnished,

PERCY SMITH & SETH,

5, Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, 8th March, 1997,

*530

TO LET ON LEASE. FROM 1st January, 1907.

08. 6, 8, 10, 12 and 14, HOLLYWOOD

ROAD.

No. 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 SUN WAI LANE, Apply to-

ARRATOON V. APCAR & CO.

45, Wyndham Strest. Hongkong, 24th October, 1906. 101

TO LET

IMMEDIATE Possession. JELLBURN, No. 51 the PRAK.

Apply to

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJK,

York Buildings. Hongkong, 2nd January, 1997, 2854

TO LET,

The largest room without columns is said to be in a solid concrete building of the mosque of Lucknow, India. It is 102 foot bong, 54 wide, and 53 high. The timber mold was left a year for the coucrete to set, and the building; 122 yearwell, is still unimpaired.

An

The New York accident-presautiva exposition of 1907, will be the first in America exhibition of this kind was held in Germany in 1889, oué in Amsterdam in 1983; and several others have followed in Europe and Canada. A mamber of permangat museums have been developed. Ons was established at Viecha in on at Amsterdam in 1; one at Manich in 190); one at Berlin in 1901; and even Rusia has lately opened one at Moscow, To show the value of the instruction in saving life and limb is cited the fact that Amerim bas from two to niue times as many pocidents among the same number of men in a given trade as does Europe.

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TEFISERUS-China Sugars have been dono at $115 and 8/15), olwing with inyerant $120; Lazoue aa sellars at 826

MINING SHARE-- Clarbranngas havn small enquiries at $150 Raub sold at 8; to $3, and 217 weak at 88; Chinese Engineering and' Mining Compay Suares changed hands and ure wanted at Tk. 13.

DOCKA, WHABYES,, Gobowss, &C. - Houg- kong and Whampoa. Douk Company Shares were in steady request and sold at 813, bitt at the close ellers profotinate. 10. Fenwicks are quoted $152. seller, the dividend of $17 per share paid on 18th instant. Now Amoy Dock Stares are quiet at $12, Shanghai Dicks us weakened gradually, and at time of writing wo bear that the cate in Shoughai has dropped to The 9 Hongkong and Kowloon Whorf and Gods Company's shares have sellers at 890 ex the tinal diridend of $24 per share paid en 24th instant: Shanghai and Hongkew Wharves sold ! Tls 13 old ex The protection of iron and steel structures, and at Th. 922 for new issue, but the North is quoting today Tls. 223 and Tie. 218 rectively

R AVENSHILL WEST No. 3. PARK against cortesion by moisture and atmospheric

ROAD, Apply to

DEACON, LOOKER & DEACON, Hongkong, 5th December, 1976.

TO LET

[1-4

FROM 1ST MAROK, 1907. TO. 3, CARNAVON VILLAS, and No. 6, NEL TERRACE, Karton

Apply to- HEWAN & Co..

No. 15, Connaught Road, West, Hongkong, 1st Febranry, 1907.

324

TO LET

ganes in still one of the serious prob lots of the engineer. In recent experiments by L. F. Barker various paints proved no fective and he hit upon the plan of trying paper, This was first im- prug usted with paraffin wax. The iron being then thoroughly cleaned and covered with a sticky pulut, the paper was clowly prosed to the adherent surface, with the edges somewhat overlapped. Thus protected, iron and stool and eron

the slicky layer of paint-have remained in perfect condition after an exposure to smoke for 27 months. Papered steel was also exposed to moist air and sewer gases, and was

NOS, LEIGHTON HILL ROAD at attacked in any way.

Immediate Apply to THE COMPRADORE,

Nippon Yusen Kaisto. Hongkong, 4th February, 1207.

TO LET.

YO. 2, HOLLYWOOD ROAD.

Apply to-

ARRATOON V. APCAR & Co.. 45, Wyndham Street. Hongkong, 2nd March, 1903.

401

TO LET.

OND FLOOR No. 12, QUEEN'S ROAD

CENTRAL. GREENOROFT, GARDEN ROAD, Kowloon, Redecorated, Elsetris Light, Tonais

Court.

FAIRVIEW, ROBINSON ROAD, Kowloća, from March 1st.

Apply to-

LEIGH & ORANGE, 1. Dea Von Road, Hongkong, 19th February, 1907.

TO LET.

$4

NO. 2, MACDONNELL ROAD."

Apply to

COMPRADORE'S DEPARTMENT, Nippon Yusen Kaisha. Hangkong, 3rd June, 1945.

TO LET.

197

LANDS,

HOTELS AND Buildings-Hong Land Latestment and Agency Company's shares changed baule and are wanted at $107. Humphree Estate and Finanes Company's shares sold at $1120 to 811; and have fur bor enquiries at the batter rate. Other stocks under this heading are unclianged,

COTTON MILLA-Ewos wold_locally at "Tls. 133, but Shanghai quotes Tix. 73; other stooka under this heading aro ungbanged.

SUNDBY MANUFACTURING COMPANIES Philippiace are quoted; reen Teland Cement Shares have been lone at rates ranging between Siði and 13, and have sellers at $193: Ices are bending are unchanged. Tantod at $24. Other stocks ander this

MISCELLANEOTS-China Providents have be-n duns at $ and have sellors Hongkong Ae-doar undergoes-fermentation-in-the-prehigh Lurel Tramways tre u dawand at 9220 cess of leavening, it has been supposed that a Langkats have been done beally at Tle. 2634, little alcohol might be retained in the louf ie apite of the oven's heat. This proves to be

bal last night Shanghai quoted soleant 118, 270, have advanced to $5. Watkins can be placed at the closing rate being Tis. 2678 Laundries

the case, ons. German chemist having found $3 A. 3. Watson's sold in a stl way at $12,

from 92. to 94 of absolute alcohol in freshly and more shares new wanted. Other stocks baked English bread, while another obtained under this heading are unabanged.

much smaller amount--0,09 per cent-from

Gorma wheat broad. Besides the alcohol, ; was found a little dark brows oil, which had the odor characteristic of new broad.

The meat consumption in the British Isles increased from three poyada per person in 1850; to fifty pounds in 19. Dr. D. C. Chalmers, of Edinburgb, points out that this remarkabla obange in diet having effect in the evolution of i disease, but notes as a singular fact that there has been a material decrease in gout, although diseases often regarded as of goa'y origin bara ioeroased. He has studied the effects on young rats of excessive eating of meat. He has found a delayed and imperfect development of the bones, and a weakened condition whose counter- part he has observed in a young infant Won the child was born the mother was being oured of pulmonary tuberculosis by a raw met diet, which bad bean continued eighteen months] At the age of a year the child showed delayed dentition, became anse mic, was thought have tuberculosis, and was fad with YAT Meet juice for Aix weeks. It worse -and died, its syruploma perplexing the attending physician. A piece of its bons verified Dr. Chalmers auspicion that its trouble was that of the meat-fed rate,xhaustion of the functions of the bone warray, thyroid glaud, stç.,—and showed that treatment should have beeu a diet correcting the excessive use of meat by the mother..

to

TO. 8 GRANVILLE AVENUE, Kow-grow

LOUN.

Apply to-

HUMPHREYS ESTATE &

FINANCE CO., LD,

112

Hongkong, Cist March, 1907:

TO LET.

POSSESSION FROM 1ST APRIL NEXT. Semi-attached HOUSES, Nos. 138 and 130, MACDONNELL ROAD, Eaob with 7 Rooms, Bath-Rooms, Kitchen, Servants Quarter and Grass Tennis Court.

Apply to--

CHÚNG CHINAM Yan On Marine & Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.”

482 Hongkong, 1st March, 1907,

Carrier pigeons are put to wovel use in a thinly settled district in the worth of Scotland On long rounds a doctor, iskes several pigeong.

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Apenas

27th. February 1907

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The

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