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INTIMATION.

S. MOUTRIE

& CO., LTD...

ESTABLISHED 1875

BABY GRANDS

BY

RACHELS,

PLEVEL,

KEMMLER

AND ROSENKRANZ.

TO LET

TO LET.

́MMEDIATELY, the Capacions Promises IMMED Ground-door of No. 1, PEDDER STREET, at present occupied by Mosers. Harris Keeney Co, Lt.

Apply to

GILMAN & CO. Hongkong, 23rd January, 1997.

TO LET.

1280

ND FLOOR No. 12, QUEEN'S ROAD

CENTRAL.

ROAT), GREENCROFT, GARDEN Kowloon, Fedecorated, Electric Light, Tennis

Court,

FAIRVIEW, ROBINSON ROAD, Kowloon, from March lat.

Apply to-

LEIGH & ORANGE,

1. Des Vox Road. Hongkong, 19th February, 1907.

TO LET.

FOR LIGHTNESS OF TOUCH, QUALO. 2, MACDONNELL ROAD.

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

-UNRIVALLED.

A GUARANTEE

FOR

$

TEST

PERIOD OF

GIVEN WITH

94

Apply to

COMPRADORES DEPARTMENT, Nippon Yusen Kaisha, Hoarkons, 3rd June, 1915.

TU LET.

197

TO. 8 GRANVILLE AVENUE, Kow.

LION.

Two YEARS N EACH. INSTRU-

MINT. INSPECTION INVITED.

SOLE AGENTS:

S. MOUTRIE & CO, LTD.,

York Building, Chater Road.

Hongkong, 30th July, 1906.

138

A.

LING

CO.,

22

FURNITURE STORE, PLATED GLASS AND CROCKERY

WARE, &c. &c.; and FOOCHOW LACQUERED WARE.

19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Hongkong. 21st September, 1943

46

TU LET

TO LET-FURNISHED.

2051

L to end September.

EWKNOR," No. 116, PRAK. April

Apply-

M. W. SLADE.

Prine's Buildings. 30

Honekone. 29th January, 1947.

TO LET.

DUNHEVED 35. Robinson Road, or

FOR SALE.

NOR. 27 and 31, SEYMOUR ROAD,

4 New II in KENNEDY ROAD; near

Wan Chai.

Nos. 4 and 6. HIGH STREET.

No. 9910DDOWN PRAYA EAST.

Apply to--

No. 1, EAST AVENUE, Kowloon,

Apply to-

HUMPHREYS ESTATE &

676

THE HONGKONG DAILY EESS, MONDAY, APRIL 1st, 1907.

SCIENTIFIC MISCELLANY.

THE CHEAPEST LIGHT-QUALITY OF COMIN PAINTE-SPECTACLES FOR STAMMERINT

ALARM THE MAR INBKOT BYER-COMPRESSED A MINING -- ARTIFICIAL PLANTSU

A FROMPT FIRE

OF

FROM WHEAT-PORTABLE WIRELESS,

Is

SHARE REPORT.

Messra. Erish Georg & Co. say in their weekly share report dated March 30th, 1907- During the week under review quietness has roigned supreme, and very little business indeed Las buen transfed, the market closing weak for exchange on Losdon closes at 28. 1-5/168., while rost stocks. The sterling demand rate of

Suaugh atam are unchanged, the rate in on Hongkong for three daya' sight Private Bill is The 7. Bareilver in London, after falling to 30-7/16d., is quoted now 3014., while Console, whick,drepped to £341, the lowest prize kuowa for many years, close at 435-9/16.

BANK SHARES Small sales of Hongkong and Shanglantshava taken place at 8830 and $85, losing with Raliers at $890, the London rate being £102. Nationals are urobanged.

MARINE INSURANCE SHARES-A few

Lusol is impure benzene from caal-tar.. used in various lamps devised by Lin Densyrouze-these lamps being now a trial in Franca-and is elaimed to be t cheapest illuminant know, the light cosg only one fifth as much as the same amount fm kerosene and one tenth of that from electri With care in filling the lamps, the uarial Unions have changed hands at $945, dosing with The lamps se further bayers, China Tradera are steady at proves to be quite cafe. specially designo, to retain the thin voie $100. Nerth Chinus have sellers at Tis. 81, while Yangtazas continue in demand at 81624. liquid, and have a cotton wick leading the Cantons camais on offer at $200; from the reservoir to the vaporizing chart. FIRE INSURANCE SHARES-Without hari- from which the rapor escapes through as Hongkonge are obtainable at 8349, and

Chinaa at 889. bole under the incandescent mantle. ge street lamps require a simple mechanister giving oir pressure to aid the capillarit of the wick in forcing the lusol upward. Se disadvantages of the lamps are the necess of Alling, and the time required to genera little vapor before lighting

Exposing many oil and water colours is stadio window for six years. G. Bakera German painter, has found the following: be

naffected by light: Krems while, zing Naples yellow, cadmium yellow, light Roman ccher, gold ocher, burnt light de,;

SHIPPING SHARES—A fow Hongkong. Can- ton and Maese Steamboats fetched 329), but there are more shares on offer. A small lot of Indo-Chinse sold at 88T at which figure there are sullers: Shanghai quotes Tle. 58 sales, and London £9. 5. d. China and Maxilas have dropped another dollar and are to be had at $17. Douglases have been fixed at $334 and $34, and can be placed at the latter figure. Star Forrien (old) are firm at 830, while the now shares are for sale at $10 Shell Transports have drop- ped to sellers at 41s, London quotin e sellers at 418. 34. Hongkong Steam Waterbeals bare heap done at 810, but shares are obtainable at that rate.

REFINERIES-China Sugars improved a little

5 en dividend: after the annual meeting

was held the market weakened, and shares are on offer now at $117 ex the dividend of $8 per share paid on 29th instant; Luzons are utterly aeglected at $41.

"THE SALT OF SACS"

Abbey's

Effer-

Vescent Salt

You will be thankful when you become acquainted with Abbey's Salt, for you will find it pleasant and effective.

Abbey's Salt conquers head- ache,constipation,indigestion, biliousness, and all troubles that come from a disordered condition of the stomach, liver

and bowels.

When you do become ac- quainted with Abbey's Salt, you will probably be sorry you did'nt know about it sooner.

Sold in two sizes by all Chemists and Stores, and by Watkins, Ltd., and A. S. Watson, Ltd., Hoog Kong.

The Abbey Fruit Saline Co., Ltd., 144, Queen Victoria Street, London, L.C.

MAIL TABLES FOR 1907. Shows the dates of departure of the Mails

expected arrival at their destinations, as wel the dates uť return Maila

Mounted on Card On-Paper ...

30 Conta

20

CLEANSE. YOUR BLOOD

WIEN GRIMAULT & Con SARSAPARILLA

SARSAPABILLA

The original kar zaparilla, recom- mended for the fast 4 years for lymphatic diseases, cruppons, buits. nud all disorders of the ski

CHIMAULT & CH Bec

PARIS

116-1

新外中港香

HUNG NGOI SAN

PO

(Chinese Daily Press),

PUBLISHED DAILY,

Is the oldest and still immeasurably the best mediam for Advertising among the Native Community! Established for nearly Fifty YasKI

Indo-China, etc.

Torme for Advertising (Translation free) cam obtained at the Office, 1va, Das Vent Hoodi Central, Hongkong; 131, Fleet Street, Londen or from the different Agenta.

terra pozaioli, Italian red, English rad, wizz | during the, week, and sales took place up to to Europe and America, and the date of their Circulates largely throughout Southern Chion FINANCE CO., L.D., blue ultramarine, cobalt blus, chromeast

permanent green, cubuit green. raw and Hongkong, 21st March, 1907.

seans and umber, Cassel brows. Vandyk brows, and tbin asphalt. Paris bine, eli TO LET.

blae, Prussian blue, madder brows, vide purple, chrome yellow, yellow and brow: ss POSSESSION FROM 1ST APRIL NEXT.

green Jakee, carmine, and vermilion wernuel Semi-attached HOUSES, Nos. 13 and Bc. MACDONNELL, ROAD, Each

altered or wholly destroyed. with Rooms, Bath-Roome, Kitchen, Servants" Quarter and Grass Toanis Coart.

Apply to

CHENG COINAM, You On Marine & Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.

482 Hongkong, 1st March, 1907,

TO LET

FFICES in KING's BoxDING and YORK

BUILDING. A HOUSE in WONG NEI CHONG ROAD GODOWNS in PRAYA Exer.

A HOUSE in CLIFTON GARDENS, Conduit

Road.

FLATS in KORSTON TERRACE, Apply to-

THE HONGKONG LAND INTES L

MENT & AGENCY CO., LTD. Hongkong, lat April, 1907.

TO LET.

91

TO. 3. and 5 ORMSDY TERRACE, Moderate Granville Road, Kowloon.

MINING SHARES-Charbonnages are changat. Raubs hare sellers at $9, after sma'l sales at that fruta; Chinese Engineering and Mining Company Shares are bayers in the

north at T. 13.

Casas of sthramering are reported by list $130, but more abarés are for rale. Gen.

opticians to hova beer cured by stting pass to correct defect of the eyes.

Docks, WHARVES, GoDowns, &c.- Hong- and Whampoa Dock Company Shares fatched Fenwicks, as well as New Amoy Docks, are un changout. Shanghai Uocks are slightly steadier, being quoted Tis. 2, Hougkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godawn Company's shares havo Shanghai and Hourkow Bellera at $90. Wharves have been imported from the north at Tie. 228 old or now, and at Tls 218 now

The Leslie Walker fire-detocler, wh÷, ha lately given warnings of British fres, ante aud ingenious dotics for giving inst01 alarms. It is attached to the ceilig and bares, consists of a thin-walled tube or remoir of

LANDS, HOTELS AND BUILDINGS-Hong akong Load Investment and Agency Company's shares have been the medium of a small investing business at $107, the market closing quiat Hongkong Land Reclamation Company's shares are unchanged; Kowloon Landa are quiet at 3371 while West Points have Bellers at 850 Ilangkong Hotels ar work with salters at $117 Humphreys sold at $1 to $11.and are wanted. Shanghai Tands are quoted Tis, 10) (old), and The 93 new issue.

mercury in horizontal position, counced by sapillary tube to an upright branch revoir one and, aur at the other and joined small upright empty tube having three patins contacts connected with electric-boll suits, Ordinary slow changes of temperature what her of the reasons or artificial heating andlighting -cause the expanding mercury to though

COTTON MILLS-Shanghai quotations_are: the capillary tube and rise in the brawo Pls. 73. Internationals 115. 66. Inow reservoir, leaving the contacts affected Kang Mows Tis, 110 and Soechee Tis. 390. because the mercury does not readig enter at Hongkong Coltons are quiet at $12; Greon Island Cements sold at rates ranging between empty tube,

With quick viss in frature 819 and $194, and have se'tore at the Thu- however, the capillary bore offers sacristant figure. Ices are wanted at $250 Rop 501

that the mercury is forced bac o tis layers at $ or the dividend of $2 per shura paid on 23rd instant. Other stocks under this canti ct-inbe. slight binge is

hending are unchanged. mercury to the first contact, alarm, but if the flames are spaediy extinguished a further rise sounds 2: danger alarm as the second contact is reaches The light ing of a newspaper in s'room 45 feruare by 45 feet bigh was sigualled in 15 sek

NO

Rentals.

[103

Apply to

SPANISH PROCURATION. Hongkong, 4th March, 1907.

TO LET.

No.

SAM WANG CO., LTD.,

81. Queen's Road Central.

Hongkong, 13th November, 1986.

TO LET

FOUR-ROUMED HOUSES at Prava

East, near East Point.

Apply T

JARDINE. MATHESON & CO. Hongkong. Brd January 1907.

TO LET.

TO. 2, WYNDHAM STREET.

Apply to

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

(137

IN

HOUSE in KNUTSFORD TERRACE

AKOWLOON.

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST

MENT AND AGENCY CO, LI, Hongkong, lai April, 1967

TO LET

TO LET.

471

N HOTEL MANSIONS, 2 ROOMS on

First Floor, suitable for Offloss. Apply to

HENRY HUMPHREYS,

Alexandra Boitdings. Hongkong, 7th March, 1907.

531

TO LET.

A

the

g

ote

The number of facets in the eyesdiaseetkin the little known subject that has be tikos up by a German entomologist. He patiently made counts in 150 species of beath and hads that the unmber is more numeris large spocimens, but that there is tady little difference in the seses. In some us, borecer. the male as many more than the heale In TO. 1, WEST END TERRACE, Sbamoon, Lampyris splendidula the male's as 2500

Cunton.

facets and the female's only 300: Apply to--

"HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT eye of Melolonthis vulgaris has

female reaches 4,850. & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 1st April, 1907.

OND FLOOR of No. 6, ICE HOUSEN

STREET; Contrally situated and within pasy reach of the principal Bsaks and busine houses. Apply on the premises 10-

TATA & CO.

Hongkong. 24th December, 1906.

PO LET

105

N ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS Small

Office on Second Floor.

Apply

SECRETARY,

A. S. Watson & Co., LdTM Haugkoag, 4th January, 1907. [1:50

OFFICE TO LET.

ONE ROOM 10 THINGS & BILDINGS from

1st February. Rent $50 per month. Apply

REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co.,

Prinen's Buildings. Hongkong, 29 January, 1907.

TO LET.

299

66/N LENWOOD" CAINE ROAD, suitable

Gfor a Boarding house or Club. Leu

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

BANGOUR" PEAK.

10 LET.

{$

66 UMMER HOUSE Mount Kellett, PRAK Partially Furnished, Possession from tet April, 1907. Low Kent.

Apply to-

PERCY SMITH & SETH,

5, Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, 8th March, 1907.

TO LET ON LEASE. FROM 1ST JANUARY, 1907.

NROAD

539

T08. 6, 8, 10, 12 and 1, HOLLYWOOD No. 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.3UN WAI LANE, Apply to

AKRATOON V. APCAR & CO..

45. Wyndham Street, Hoagkong, 24th October, 1906.

[101

TO LET.

IMMEDIATE POSSESSION.

BUNGALOW (furnished) a New Territory, WELLBURN, No. 21 the PEAK.

·Kowinon, 4-Roos, Low Rental

BEACONSFIELD ARJADE, Fine Shops.

Offices and Dwelling Res

No. 35, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Top Floor, (over Callback MacGregor).

BELILIOS TERRACE HOUSES, ROBING-8 ROAD

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

Apply to

LINSTEAD & DAVI 3rd Floor, Alexawira Buildings

Honaken, March 197

TO LAJ

*102

TO.6, LYREMOON VILLAS, Kowloon,

Possession four lat alarge next, Pivo Rooms and Tennis Court. Rut $125 par month including tax's,

Apply Lu

"LYEEMOON" Care of "Daily Pres" Office. Hongkong, 21st January, 1907.

TO LET,

21

0. 21 CONNAUGUROAD CEN

NOR

Uses and Gatore.

610

Apply ou the Premises. Hongkong, 20th March, 1907.

"Apply to

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN,

York Buildings."

*254 Hongkong, ad Janzury, 1907.

TO LET.

FROM LUT MARCH, 1907:

the male while the

The preumatic locotiret of German mines have an air tank in place de boiler in sturm-locemolires. The air iad at e pressure of 700 to 1,000 pounds square vach and its expansioù gives a safe dable and cheap power.

The creation of life by artificcans is po new dream and no man can say impossible, but to most scientific men the actuent seems still far away. Among those wis phenomena. bara been strongly surgative illa is Pref. Ledre, of Nanter. In his speriments before the Paris Society of Sargon, he used a tube containing gelatine, and all quantity of eyanide of iron, potassium d'nit, and in this he placed some grains campasof sulphate { of copper and sugar globale than one twenty-fifth of an inch in Ixeter. Ger- mination immediately began is there graius. Some push forth tiny brancheteurer like thege of the water-lily, other med blades resembling wheat, and stillers took the shape of seaweed. The expirater afirmed that these plante lacked air the power of | reproducing their kind.

NO. 3. CARNA VON VILLAS, and No. 6, periment show a sicky, guraras

LOCHIEL TERRACE, Kowloon, Apply to

HEWAN & Co. No. 13, Conasoght Road, West. Hongkong, lut February, 1967.

TO LET.

5. LEIGHTON HILL ROAD. Immediate Possein, Apply t THE COMPRADORE,

Nippon Yusen Kaisha. Hoogkong, 4th February, 19.7.

יי

TO LEI

NO. 2 HOLLYWOOD ROAD.

Apply to

+35

ARRATOON Y. APCAE & Co., 45, Wyndham Srest. Hongkong, 2nd March, 1907.

491

wass.

·Tun cereal rubber of Wm. Tirellfall Carr, an English inventor, was suggelle the observa- tion familiar focomtry baht the chews.

Experiment the

the paratio of the saliva acts as a formoute ombines with starab to form dextrose, whiisel treatment converts into rubber. The of saliva is found to be essuti il, but then obtained in remarkable quantity flye

Different kinds of rubber result from stesting the for: mentation, and the six gets for produca are designed for waterprotig ass and other! flexibix material, tires, for rigs. paving! and gulf balls. Unlike other substrate, this can be vulcanized, oriring by sulphur. The wireless telegraph of the Surman army can be transported and night or ten men, and two men open: de station. The apparatus consists of rf steel pol" in eight sections, with steel rmpus,

complete Bending Bud receiving out ng tables Bud chairs, and a bicycle dynastien be worked by one man.

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MISCELLANEOUS-China Previdents have basu fixed at $9, but more shares are on offer. Langkats sro steady at Tls, 270; Watkins can be placed at $31; Other stocks under this heading are without business and angliangad.

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Benger's Food with Milk forms a daicty, delicious and most easily digested cream,

Documents translated from or into Classical (or "olloquiel Chinese,

For INFANTS

Fand INVALIDS.

FOOD

**Retained when

all other foods are

rejected.

London Medica

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The

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