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THE WORLD'S CHAMPION

CLUB SWINGER.

Unfailing Vigour

and Endurance:

To be suprenie iti one thing, to do it better than any one else, is to enjoy that sense of power which comes to every man who has battled triumphantly im the front rank. Many men get into the front ran but low stop there, because the spurt has left dies tos tocak and werveless to hold the position wen. there is an indivilad man who knows, more th anyone else, how to keep to the front, that ning s Ton Burrows, the World's Champion Co Swinger, whinge feats of physical prowess am monuments of endurance and vigour, and whose ehphatic assurance that he would certainly have broken down but for a few timely doses o Phoslerine embodies experience which practica) folk should profit by Tom Burrows, can do one" thing better than anyone else. he has won his way imo the front rank, and has the eitrance and energy to stay there, and when he and other lainous piceat day athletes stale thai Phosferine in- "creases one's powers of endurance magnificently, and enables site to withstand the effects of fatigue" it is irresistible proof of the conic's extraordinary earrsintag-proposties

How Acquired and Retained.

TOM BURROWS, the World's Champion Club Swinger, writes:-"I am Constantly being asked how it is I manage to go on swinging my clubs for 50 and So hours without rest, and yet apparently without showing any signs of nervous exhaustion. I have found it very difficult to get properly to sleep after completing a long swing, owing to a mechanical muscular action which sels my arms swinging again as soon as I have dropped off. Of late I have not been troubled so frequently in this mamer, not even aster my two and a half days (4 hens) swing at Olympia on January 25, for the World's Championship. I chiefly ascribe this recent improvement to the wonderful beneficial effect which Phosferine has always exerted, both before and after any one of my leats., 1 fast, conless there were times when I should certainly have broken down but for a few timely doses of Phoslerine. The tonic winds me up, in a tanner of Speaking; and undoubtedly increases my powers of

• endurance magnificently, and also enables me to withstand the effects of fatigue surprisingly well. At Buen Ayres, in June 1906, I swung 4lb. clubs for 59 rominous bouts, and immediately continued without a stop in an extra two hours display and tancy club swinging contest agains! Macrae, I won that match, but it was a close call, and 1 am convinced that without a dose or two of Phosferine i could filver have got through. I leave for South Africa to- morrow, and have soute big watches there, and I am taking Phosferine with mejuly 9, gn7,

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 19′′, 1907.

PHOSFERINE

The Greatest of all Toniës.

A. PROVEN REMEDY FOR

Nervous Debility.

Neuralgia

Influenza

Premature Decay

Indigestion

Sleeplessness

Backache

Mental Exhaustion

Laasitude

Exhaustion

Stomach Disorders

Faininete

Brain-Fag

Rheumati

Headache Hysteria

And all disorders consiquant «poň a reduced state of the marvous system.

The Remedy of Kings

Phosterine has been supplied by Royal Commands

To the Royal Family

H.M. the King of Greece

H.LM. The Empress of Russia

H.M: the Queen of Roumania HI.M. the Dowager Empress of Russia ̈ HIM the Emperor of China-

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Try a dash of "Montserrat" in your whisky and soda.

There are two kinds

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FIG

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JOINT STOCK SHARES.

Messrs. Vernon & Smyth say in their wookly share report, dated Hongkong 18th October 1907-Without, any material increase in the volume of business, we bare to report con siderable more movement in the market, and it is only the disinclination of holders of stooks

FIGHTING A TRUST.

ATTEMPT TO DISSOLVE THE STANDARD OIT, COMPANY,

The great fight of the Federal Goverumant against the Standard Oil Trust was brought to a climax on September 17th, whee the heat- ng of the suit for the dissolution of the Sta ad- ard Of Company of New Jersey and seven sub-

to meet the inel pient demand which has presidiary companies began bitore a crowded court. rented

a comparatively fair business from having been put through. Rates in most, and in some important class, have improved, and all have ruled from stealy to strong. The cou tinued fall in sterling exohungs is responsible to some extent for this improved toto of the market, bat other reasons have in some fow Casos assisted the rise in rates. Exchange on Loudon closes at 2:0-5,81, for T.T. On Shang

hai at 73!.

DANES--Hongkong and Shanghais bave improved in Hongkong to S665, for old, and to 660 for new shares, after sales at $360, and 669 for the old issue, while the London market remains orbanged at £77. t, the market closing with Ïccal buyera at quotations. Nationals remain unchanged and without

business.

MARINE INSURANCES Unions bave im proved withont business to $765, and close in demand at that ral, North Chinas bave found further buyers at 75, and more shores could be placed without difficulty, Yaogtezes contiane with sellers and without business, and Canton are still on the market with no sales to report, FIRE INSURANCE Hongkonge have found further buyers at $300, and close steady at that rato. China have been placed at 86, als closing steady.

SHIPPING-A enquiry for Bongkong, Can-- fon and Macaos has resulted in sales a $27, and the market closes with further buyers at that rate. Indo Chines remain work and unchanged at quotations, without any local business to report. The London rates are unchanged. Star Ferrys, both old and new, als China Manilas are in demand at quofations without bringing poy, shares on the market. Douglases continus at the nominal rate of 37),

The New Jersey corporation is the parent company, and the others ocntrol the business of the trust in various States,

Mr. Henry H. Rogers, the actual head of the trust, who tried, cainly to induce President Roosevelt to modify his attitude towards the Standard Oil Comping, will not be able to testify. He is baff ring from a stroke of paralysis, and is not permitted to transic any business. The witnesses included Mr. E. G Bouedist, bead of the Manhattan Oil Com- paoy, which was absorbed by the triat nise years ago, and Mr. Charles M. Prait, socratary and director. Their evidence showed only a limited knowledge of the business.

Mr. Johu 1). Rockefeller will probably by one of the principal witnesses. The Federal lawyers. wiel to cross-examine him on a number of mattera connected with the Trast

Desperate attempts have been made to, inticonce the Federal Government to abandon its campaign against the trust. The prosecution has caused great activity among the trust. officials.

Mr. Rockefeller, who has not visital tus Standard Oil offices for eight years, called there several timos recently, and is evidently taking a much more active part in affairs thau berato fore.

A. Router. New York message states that, according to one of the witnesses, the gross assets of the New Jersey Company lind increased from £4,058,521 in 1899 to £74,332,996 in 1906, and that in the same period the total profits aggregated £98.063.187; from which dividends amcunting to £61,671,986 were paid.

That the Standard Oil Company should have made profits in seven years of close upon £100,000 000 furnishes material for amazement and discussion among the American public, but this rest amount, unparalleled probably in the

REFINERIES-China Sugars have improved, aftor sales at 98, 10 and 30 to 105, with re- ported busers at the last rate. Luzons con-history of any other industrial corporation, is tinue neglected.

MINING-With the exception of a slight weakness in Raubs, which are on offer at time of losing at we have nothing to report under this beading..

only a fair return nowadays on the capital invested. That is the statement made by the assistant controller of the Standard Oil Com pany, who was examined to-day in the Federal suit brought against the company. No books DOCKS, WHARVES, AND Godowns, Hong-rere produced, hat Standard Oil officials say ong and Whampoa Decks have been in a that they are prepared to disclose everything. kong sinall derand, and he rate has risen to 102 with According to the New York World, the profite saler, closing, with buyers. Kowloons have of the Oil Trust in one year worked out at 1,000 found buyers at +7, closing with sellers at 07 per cent, and the basxampled dos of £5,618,000 Bbangbai Docks receded in the North during recently imposed on the company for alleged the wook to 72, but close a little better with illegal practises in murdering competition eles at 73. Hongkow Wharves bare alde is really a mere deabite. clined in the North and are quoted at the close at 200 sellers. Amoy Docks remain neglected. LANDS, HOTELS AND BUILDINGS.-Hong- kong Lands contínuo quiet and we have no sales to report, Kowloon Lands remain on offer a 36, without sales. Hotols and In- phreys are enquired for at quotations, but we have heard of no business, Wast Points continue without attention at 48.

COTTON MILLS.-Internationals have declin- edin Shanghai to 58, and Laou Kung Mows to 290, Other Cotions call for no attention.

MISCELLANEOUS-China Borneos bave been the median of a fair business at 10 and 101, and small sale is reported at 10! the market closing, steady at 102. Comente after sales at 11, 11.8%, 114, close firm at the last rate, with the possibility of a slightly higher rate being paid. Tees, China Lights and Watsons have changed hands, at quotations Electrics, Peak Trams, Ropes, and, Powels are enquired for a quotations, the last after small- sales at 5 and 53.

CHURCH SERVICE S.

ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL, Hongkong,-October 20th, Sunday, 21st after Trinity. Holy Commu- nion (7.30 m.) Matins (11.) (Full Choir). Responsea Fertal; Venite. Turner Psalms of the 20th morning; Te Deum, Stanford in B. Anti Henedictus, Garrett in G. Anthen, "O-Saviour of the World." Goss, Holy Communion (12-noon) Kyrie, Adam in P. Hymns, 213, 360 (Tune 536). The Precher at Matins will be the Rov. J. If Heansep-MA Ereasong (5.45 pan.) Responsor, Ferial Pyalıy 5, 65

of the 20th evening; Magnient, | Gemide (17th-morning), Xuno Dimittia, Ko'toni

Hymns, 298, 176 and 1

N-Psalm 102, Verses 1, 2, 32, 15, 21, 25, 28 (in unison. 103 Verses 1, 8, 17,19,2), 22 in unison. ST. PETER'S CHURCH Queen's Road, West 21st Sunday:

y after Trinits. Moming Prayer 11 am. 11. Venice, Turner To Deunt, Russell; Hymns, 53, 149, 537 and 204, Kyrie, Amoll. Holy Commu nion 12.15. Evening Prayer 630 Magnificat, Rye, Nune Digittis,A Barnly, Hymns, 19, 355, 402 and 2992

The Church launch, Dayspring, will call on ships carrying white crews, to bring friends ashore to the services; between 9.15 and 10.30 a., and between 5.15 and 6 pm. (Kowloon Police Pier 10.30 and 6), returning afterwards. All the sittings are free and

welcome Books, &c, provinated Visitora

Sunday School 10-10.45 1.172.

ST. ANDREW', Kowloon,Robinson Fuzul, ear

British School.) Sanday-Holy Communica 1st and 5th Sundays in month at noon; 2nd and 4th Suz

Sundays at 8 am,; 31 Sundays at 7 Morning Prayer and Sermon at 11 a. Evening Frager and Serum, at 6.m.; Children's Service

and Baptisms, if

us, if necessary) on 3rd Sunday, at 3 par; Sunday School at 3D in

Wednesday: Shortened Evening Prayer

with address, at m.; Congregational practice of Hymnis, &c. at 6-47. Hynnal Com- panin used and provided. All seats are free after the commenccur at of Service. Appropriated sittings are reserve up to that time only. Churchings before or after any of the services and Baptisma at special times, by appointment with the chaplain. The Church open daily until sunset; and can be used for Prayer and Meditation.

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To soothe the Skin smarting under the effects of a tropical sun

Calvert's

Prickly Heat Soap

is specially adapted. Though indis- pensable in cases of Prickly Heat (whence its name) and other irritation of the skin, it is also popular for bath and general toilet use all the year. round, being antiseptic (10% Carbotic),

perfumed and refreshing.

Sold by oral Chemists and Stovehzeers. Maby F. C. Calvy&Co. Manchester. Eng.

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ST. JOSEPH'S CHURCH, Garden Road (Romanstrated, Lotrasses Photos; catalogue Catholic), Mass, Benediction and Serinon in free, or with sample, 211. (letter postage)-A.

English, at 10a.m.

At the Hoogkong Hotel this evening the DSALE, 20, Rue de la Miohodière, Paris,

dinner menu will be as follows:-

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EXCURSIONS TO MACAO.

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THE Fast and Splendid Steamer of The COMPAGNIE FRANCAISE DES INDES ET DE L'EXTREME ORIENT will make the following Excursion Trips to and from Macao viz:—

LEA and

WORLD

PERRINS'

SAUCE

Assisis digestion and gives a delightful piquancy and flavour to all

MEAT DISHES, SOUPS, FISH, CHEESE, CURRIES, GAME, POULTRY & SALADS.

The Original & Genuine. Worcestershire.

NEW LABEL

WATSON'S

TRADE MARK

FOR,

By Royal Wamant to

H.M. THE KINO.

E" WHISKY

E

QUALITY

TRADE MARK

WATSON'S Scotch Whisky

VERY OLD LIQUEUR

Awatsomb

TED.

HONGKONG CHINA & MANILA.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.

NOTE: THE BORDER AND TRADE MARKS ON THE LABEL SEF IN GOLD; THE LETTER "E LITHOGRAPHED IN BLACK, IS ALSO SILADED IN GOLD: WHILE THE THREE CENTRAL LINES "WATSONS VERY OLD LIQUEUR_SCOTCH WHISKY ARK LITHOGRAPHED IN RED; THE OTHER PORTIONS OF THE LABEL ARE IN BLACK. The CAPSULE ALSO BEARS FACSIMILE SNATURE.

By Royal Warmant to

His Majesty,

The King

BOVRIL

is an excellent tonic, bracing

the system when everything else fails.

Try a little milk in your hot Bovril

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Send for Ring Broklet, Peat Free.

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SUNDAY, 2011 October.

SATURDAY, 19th October.

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TUESDAY, 22nd October.

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Leave Rougkong Louve Macso.

3 r.

8 A.M.

8 AM.

10 AM. 9.30 P.M.

2 FAZ.

8 AM.

2 P.M.

Retura tickets are available by the Company's steamers on any day during the excursions. Meals and refreshments supplied on board.

The steamers will be berthed at the Company's Wharves, both hara and at Macao. Passages can be booked at the Office of the Undersigned or on board. For Further Particulars, please apply to-

Hongkong, 17th October; 1907.

AND A NEW BRAND OF SPECIAL LIGHT BEER

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Hongkong, 12th August, 1807.

THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA,

SOLE AGENTS,

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