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INTIMATIONS

S. MOUTRIE

& CO..

LTD..

NEW SEASON'S MODELS

JUST ARRIVED

BABY GRANDS

AND

COTTAGE PIANOS

BY

BLUTHNER, RUD.

IBACH

RACHELS, PLEYEL,

LAND

CHAPPELL ROSENKRANZ &c.

INSPECTION INVITED.

SOLE AGENTS:

& MOUTRIE & CO., LD.,

York Building, Chaler Road.

37-2

Hongkong, 13th Novombar, 1907.

PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE

TO LET

TO LET

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRIES, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY, 20TH. 108.

A HACIENDA, East, Mount Kellet, The Poss, unfuruished, frous the middle or end of April next. For particulars apply to the undersigned.

C. D. GRACE, Cars of Secretary's Offer, Hongkong, 5th February, 1908

Hongkong Club

311

OF

TO LET

FFICES in ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.,

Apply

SECRETARYA A. S. Watson & Co., Limited Hongkong, 23rd April, 19

01

TO LET

FROM 1ST MAY,

KOWLOON MARINE LOT 43, Yaumati, Aren 86,200 square feet nad with 255 fect Sea Frontage, Especially suited for Storage of Ceal, Timber, &e."

Apply to

HUMPHREYS ESTATE &

FINANCE CO., LTD.. Hongkong, 18th January, 1968.

TO LET.

HAMBERS in No. 2, WYNDHAM

STREET, Moderate Rout." First Floor of No. 6, Queca's Tond, Central, comprising Sir Large Rooms and Oathontes suitable for business Pre miege or

Dwellings. no ocouple by FERD BORNBMANN & CO.

Second Floor of No. 81, DES VŒUX ROAD CENTRAL above the Office of David. BABCOON & CO., LT

Apply to-

DAVID SASSOON A Co. LTD. Hongkong, 26th February, 198 96 “TO. LET.

SCIENTIFIC MISCELLANY

the current is cut off and vomning sad ofuer WATER FORM GRANITE-SEKING ONE'S OWN entirely absent in the one trial thus far made unpleasant after-effects of autoroform ard BYE-A MICROSCOPE FOR COMPORT — A on a human subject that og Prof. Lodue HIGH VACUUM FROM-MEAN IMPROVED bimself-tie experiment was not exrried to the BOAP -- THE NEW DIPHTHERIA CUER-etage of complete anaesthesia, ELECTRIC ANAESTHESIA EDUOLTING DIS DEAT HEAR CHEAPER KEAT.

In the experience of Dr. Maraga, as reported Experiments show that while the sedimentary deaf-mates bave proven absolutely incurable, to the Paria Academy of Medioin, very few rocks may sbsorb several per cent of their vo lame of water andstones 15 per cent, lime- who eventually understand and speak almost as but of the others there are two class--those stones o per cent and shales 8 per cent grani-well as anybody, and those who get ne farther tos and other orvalalline rocks seldom absorb then hearing and understanding musis. A recent more than one-helf of our per cent of their class of pupils from eleven to fourteen years of volume, and until within a few years it was age had been given a six weeks course of acoustio thought to be absurd to sink a well in the exercise with the voice siren. By this system harder rooks. Frederick G. Clapp, of the U. the teacher avoids fatigue, and the children had 8. Geological survey has now reported that not only acquired the ability to hear and about 187 per cent of the wells in granite in understand French, but their voices had lost southern Mains supply water enoagh for the harshness characteristic of deaf muters. domestic use. Water percolates varyalowly through the rock but more sinks into the vertical joints, and a moderate quantity it stored in the horizontal joints and crevices down to a depth of 203 fest, the amount being

well fielded on moons 16. 7. pauta wells more than 50 gallons per winsta The walls are drilled only in the surface rocke, two-thirds being not over 100 feet deep.

A novel apparatus to enable a person to study the internal structure of his own eye is the device of a French oculiat, Dr. Fertia. The light of a mercury super tube is ređnoted by a highly polished mirror through two thickarases | ray upan theeye. From a suitable point behind. of blue glass to a leus, and this concentrates the

blood in the minute vessels of the exe, with other the legs, the observer sees the circulation of the details. When a card pierced with a plebole is more rapidly to and fro lo front of the eye, the fores, the little depression at the most ensitive part of the retina, is made visible.

O

The use of the microscope in the upright position causing mush fatigus, A. A. C. E. naw eyepiece, which he prism enabling Merlin, an English microscopist, has designed the observer to look through the tube from the gida instead of the top

RS. GILLANDERS PER 1st January. One OFFICE ROOM off on moderate hosting, and by causing the

MR

"CLAREMONT,"

4 KENNEDY ROAD,

1530

Hongkook, 9th February, 1917.

TO LET

TO LET,

FFICES and ROOMS on the 1st and 2nd Floors of No. 14, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL, (formerly occupied by Messrs. SHEWAN, TOMRS & Co.),

Apply to

THE COMPRADORE DEPT JAEDINE, MATHESON & CO, LTD Connaught Road Central.

299

Hongkong, 25th February, 1908,

F

TO LET.

IRST Class European Houses, furnished, or unfurnished, Lochiel Terrace and

Hamphreys Avenue, Kowloon,

Apply to TAH TSZ. KONG.,

Care of Hip On Insurance, Exchange and Loan Co, Ld., 42, Buaham Strand, West. Hmukong, Is: October, 197,

TO LET

94

UCTION ROOMS, No. 2, Zetland Stroef,

immediate possession

Nos. 2 and 4, FAIRVIEW," ROBINSON Boan. Kowloon,

"WOODBURY" GARDEN, ROAD

ROSENEATH," KOWLOON.

Apply to

LEIGH & ORANGE,

1. Des Vonx Road.

Hongkong, 10th February, 1908.

TŮ LÉT,-

TO. 50, CAINE ROAD.

Nov 27 and 31, SEYMOUR ROAD.

Apply to gra

87

SAM WANG CO., LTD.,

91, Queen's Road Central,

Hongkong, 27th November, 1907.

TO LET.

-[90

FFICES on Top Floor No. 2, Connaught

Road, facing the Cricket Ground,

No. 10, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL 1st door.

HATHERLEIGH," Copilait Road..

A HOUSE is CLIFTON GARDENS, Conduit

Besd

OFFICES in YOUR BUILDING,

GODOWNS

PRATA EART

ou Bosond Floor, Prince's Buildings. Apply to

REUTER, DROECKELMANN & CO. Huay kong, 9th Decembor, 1997. 102

TO LET. ARGE OFFICE ROOM on First Floor LOAD 16, DES VOX on Fi Apply to FERD, BORNEMANN,

No, 16, Dea Voax Road Centra Hongkong, 23rd January, 1903. 141

TO LET.

66

FAIRVIEW, No. 1 Robinson Fond, Furnished or Unfurnished Furniture can be Purchased if desired), 6 big Rooms, nice view of harlour.

Apply to-

Messrs J. ULLMANN & Co.,

34, Queen's Road. Hongkong, 1th February, 1909. 394

TO LET

NO. 5, MORRISON HILL

93

for six cnturies, but fa Europa was first eaten Horse Hash has been prized as food in Chius 100 years ago by the Banas, At Liege, Belgium, 2000 horen were slaughtered in 1905, and the rapidly inanasing demand promises to open a animals are eart to the sighter. houses. new market for American horses. Only young

THE KING'S SPEECH.

OLDAGE PENSIONS. The following in the Spa-oh delivered by the King at the opening of Parliamant.

My Twila and Gentleman, The vist of the Garmin Emperor with his a soures of great pleasure to My and to the Imperial Consort during the past autama was

Majesties by My people was warmly appreciated Quen. The cordial reception given to their and cast-il to courm the fri-und y relations existing between the two nations.

The lamentet dah of the King of Sweden has caused Me much a row,

My rolations with foreign Powers continus to be friendly.

The water in slaked or hydrated fime is given vapor to expel the residual str in the receiver of an air pump and then cooling the lime so rms of this Convention barasiready boon

ire to settle by mutual agreement certain My Government, animated by the sincare. questions conserring the interests of Great Britala and Russia on the Contigent of Asia, have canoldded with the Rissing Government a Convention relating to their cappotire interete is Persin, Afghanistas, and Tibat. laid before so, aud, anting in its spirit, the two Governments have been able, notwithstand- ug disturbances and complications in Persis, to maintaiu a peaceful policy,

My Government have joined with the Governments of Franus, Germany, and Russia

Treaty for preserving the integrity of the King lem of Norway. The text of the Treaty will be published in due course.

that it reabsorbs the moistare, nu excellent high vacuum-which may be greatly varied by goatly heating the lime-mey be cheaply and quickly obtained. Prof. A. Henry, the French prove valuable for industrial purposes as wall physicist, believes that this simple process will in the laboratory. In his experiments the receiver was connected on one side with a glass bulb containing about 30 slaked lime and ou the other side it was confine placed you in possession of the results of the

grammes of nected by a frater abgorbing tube with Send International Peace Conference at The The corvaspondance recently presented to you- ordinary air-pump, and after the air had been Hague, which concluded its labours in October partially pomped out the temperature of the lime was raised to 15 deg. C. by an alcohol at various instruments annexed to the lamp. receiver was sesled on the sirpump side. The that has been made, and they are receiving the After About four minntea the Final act of that Couferenda show the progress lime soon absorbs the water vapor left in the attentive ensideration of My Government. receiver, and if the electrodes of an induction One of the most important of these instruments coil hare bash attached to the receiver the establishes the great principle of an Interational vacuum is found to be sufficiently high to Court of Appart in Prize cases. My Gorerament produce catbode rays, while slightly heating the are considering the question of friting re- balb to lessco, the tension will give var ons other presentatives of the leading maritime nations to phenomena, including those of Geissler tubes. attend a Conference fu London in the course of.

A

next autema, with understanding on certain important points of a view of coming to an International Law for the guidance of the Court.

Dow detergent, known as "Tetrapol,” he East, near East Point,...

"Ozo FOUR ROOMED HOUSE at Praya and is cisimed to have adtuntiges in scouring been attracting favorable altention in Europe, Apply to

wocleus and all kinds of textile goods. The JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD, through the presenes of hydrocarbons usually household soaps claiming increased efficiency Hongkong, 21st October, 1907

contain petroleum naphiba not exceeding five per cent. Tetrapol is a yellowish liquid, ant is found to obtain 55 per cent of water; 25 of: Monopol soap" in place of ordinary saap, and 20 of carbon tetrachloride, the special solvent Monopol soap the fatty base, is a red of having the peculiarity of solubility in hard

TO LET

4 and ROOMED HOUSES in Kowloon.

COMMODIOUS SHOP in Des Voeux Road Central Hongkong. Immediate possession Moderate rentals.

Apply to

HUMPHREYS ESTATE &

FINANCE CO., LD Hongkong, 18th January, 1908-

.TO LET.

117

Water.

Procyanage serum, the discovery of Prof. Emerion, of Muzicb, is claimed to completely destroy diphtheria basilli-even in the severest cases when strayed into the patient's throat..

The electric current by which Prot Ledue alternating. It is of low voltage, and he has produces anaesthesis is unidireptional, not

It is of age onstage, and by special commutator to be

mcal effective, although an apparatus repeating his experi.. THE ROOMS on the first, Hinor of No. 34, 6,000 interruptions. The auerent from no menta at Columbia University gives 4,000 to site the General Fest Office) The Rooms are that from street mains. With ourred and QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, oppo-cumulators seems to be more suitable than light, spasious and well ventilated. Very padded electrodes, at the front and rear moderate rent. Immediate Possession,

Apply to

of the bead, gradually turning on the current Arst Diuses excitement, as with the application of abloroform, and slew increase of ourrent yields unconsciousness with no most ment or sign of pain. Any operation can be performed. Awakening is instantaneous when

YEE SANG FAT & CO

Same address..' Hongkong, 28th January, 1907 270

BLUSA

BUILDINGS and No. 16B., Dee Vinx Road

next to the HONGKONG HOTEL.

FLATS in MORETON TERRACH.

Apply to-

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY CO., LTD Hongkong, ist February, 198

TO LET,

36

TOGESFORD (Faruisbed) No. 114,

Contains 6 ROOMS.

No. 71, WYNDHAM STREET.

GLENWOOD" CAINE. BOAD, suitable for a Boarding house or Club. Containing 26 Rooms,

BEACONSFEELD ARCADE, Fine Offare and Dwolling Rooma

No. 15, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAT, Top Floor, (over Caldbeck MacGregor). OFFICES in Queen's Road Central BELILIOS. TERRACE HOUSES, GOOD CENTRAL GODOWN, No. 3, DUDDELL STREET

ROBINSON ROAD.

LADBROKE, No. 9, CONDUIT Road, 8 Roams, Furnished or Unfurnished from 15th April, 1928. Large Servant Quartors and fall aised Tennis Court..

No. 3, DEDDELL STREET Shop stud 1st Floor.

Nos. 1 and 6 DES VEUX' VILLAS

(PRAK), M

No. 57, PRATA GRANDE, Macao.

Apply tom

LINSTEAD & DAVIS. 3rd Floor, Alexandra Building Hongkong, 18th February. 198.. 189

TO LET UNFURNISHED.

DESIRABLE EUROPEAN RESI

TO LET. HOUSE in KNUTSFORD TERRACE

KOWLOON

-Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT AND AGENCY CO, LD. Hongkong, 1st February, 1918

TO LET.

[85

188

on

TO.2, MACDONNELL ROAD.

Apply to

COMPRADORE'S DEPARTMENA Nippon Yuson Kaisha. Hongkong, 3rd June, 1905.

TO LET AT CANTON. SHAMEEN LIGHT-ROOMED HOUSE

Apply Co

·A.B. 99, Cara of Daily Prom" Office. Hongkong, 23rd January, 1218.

TO LET. IMMEDIATE POSSESSION, LODOWN No. 101,-Fraya East.

Apply to

Hongkong, 17

251

212.

CHATER & MODY,

Vistoria Buildings. January, 1908. FO LET ODOWN No. 3, NEW PRAYA, Ken-

nedy Town. Apply to

HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT

& AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 1st February, 1908.

TO LET

SIX ROOMED HOUSE.

or Unfurnished.

Apply to

FX D'ALMADA I CASTRO,

53, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, 2nd January, 1908.

260

at ELLIOT

A DESTA MACAO in excellent A ORESCES Robinson, Bond Furnished.

position and noar Praya Grande,

For terms and particulars, apply.to

BUPERINTENDENT,

E-E-Telegraph Co. 426

Hongkong, 25th February, 1908,

100

KEATING'S POWDER

KILLS

BUGS FLEAS MOTHS BEETLES

TINS & BOTTLES ONLY.

GRIMAULT. 0°

53

Medicinal Skin Soap

MEJICINAL SKIN SOAP

Le top 11 T

ake intera, Ar

ROS TIBURT – PAKIT

Recommended by eminent Der- matologists and adopted in the Paris Hospitals in the treatment of Ringworm, Apney Psoriasis, Eczema and Skin, diseases ge- ¡nerally.

8, RUE VIVIENNE, 8

ari

The condition of the Christian and Musard- nationalities, continue to pursue a campsiga man population in the Mostonian vilayatz. shows no improvement: the bands of different of violes, and the situation gives serious

for anziaty. The Great Powers of Earop bare agreed to present to the Turkish Gsvazament a scheme for the improvement of the judiciary in that region, and My Govern. meat have made further proposals to the Eultan, and also to the Great Powers, for deal- ing actually with the principal churn of disturbanoo.

attity fit with regard to the treament of My Government are fully aware of the great the native population to the Congo State. Toair sole desire is to. eg. government of with the spirit of the Berlin Act, and I must that State hirely administered in accordapes the Sovereign of the Tango Bistable that the negations now proceding between and the

Negotiations are being conducted with the rernment of the United States for an

to the Newfoundland fisheries. It is hoped Agreement to refer to the International Court of Arbitration at The Hagu questions pending between the two Governments which relate that by this friendly prosture a long-standing sonroe of difficulty may be satisfactorily removed.

The diffenty which had arisen respecting Japan immigration into Canals has been the outermus spread upon between the respective Governments.

sincere meat to have to inform you that, owing to failure of the rains over parts- of India during last year, "conditions of seareity, necompanied by much sickness, have arises. Praupt and well considered, 10985arəd of relief Lave beyn taken, and the situation is facad both by the stricken people and by My officers with courage and hope.

Gentlemen of the House of Commons,

Estimates for the er nadilers of the year will in das course be laid before you

In connection with the financial arrange- ments of the year proposals will be brought forward for making batter provision for old age, and legislation with that object will be Bubmitted.

My Lorda and Gentlemen,

Bills will be laid before you for the following

purposes :———

Teamoud the Law of Licensing in England and Wales;

55-4

By Royal Warrent to

His Majesty

The King.

BOVRIL

is a true food and contains Albumeri and Fibrine which go to form Blood, Bone, Brain and Muscle. Beef-trás and Meat- Extracts are stimulants only.

·BOVRIL is liquid life,

Make no

Mistake

about it!

WATSON'S

(NHÔ

SCOTCH WHISKY

of the best from Dundee, Demand it.

Agents for Hong-Kong: SHEWAN, COMES & CO.

TO

Badies

all the most beautiful women use

CHI WO & Co.

LINE OF STEAMERS. HONGKONG-MACAO LINE. THE Company's New Steamship HOIMING"

(Captain EVASR)

Departures from Hongkong to Macao on week days at BAM. from Ping Oà Wharf and from Macão at Par

ECURSIONS TO MACAO

New

CREME SIMON Every SUNDAY from Hongking at. 9, 4.de

Azaña fatti snysz z

Have found it very a good indeed

PARFUMS

SAVON POUDRE SIMON Fioletta - Heliotrope PARIS

Comz Simon J. SIMON.

Chamlits, Hairdrexiara, Parfumers and Stores.

THORNE'S

PER CASE

OLD VAT.

$15.

THIS VAT WAS STARTED BY THE LATE ACCOTTHON „OF GREZKOSK AND HAS BEEN SOLD AG N2 + SINCE (8),

SCOTCH WHISKY

SOLE AGENTS IN

.393

HONG KONG, CHINA & MANILLA" A. S. WATSON & CO.LTD. As Supplie to the House of Co a man

THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY

To amend the Law relating to ElementaryETHERAPION MARK Edneation in England and Wales;

To regulate the bours of underground labɔur in Coal Mines

To amend the Arts relating to the Housing of the Working Classes, and to regulate the

Kay may findigly popular remedy, seal in the Sabay area paulopard Roatan, Jet Velpeku quet, Paif the desiderata to be sought in a. benjoag_oftam kind, and surpass everything hitherto

inging out of land needed for the development THERAPION NO.1

of growing urban centres:

To end the system of Valuation of property in England and Wales for the assesment of Imperial and local charges

To improve and extend University Education in Ireland

To amend in various partion are the Land Purchase (Ireland) Act of 1903, especially with reference to the compulsory acquisition of untonanted land in connection with the roliet of congestion

To establish an Authority for the control and improvement of the Port and Waterway of London;

markably

Butteralovda sunly removes all discharges fem Curry orgas,effectially1uperseding injections, the use of which does irreparable ham by laying the foundation of stricture and other serious diseases: la dysentery, piles, tane of the lower bowel, cough bronchitis, ah, and at the more trying complaints of this kind, it will be

stumishingly ellicacious, affording rlier well-tried rentcdies have been opt relief

powerless.. THERAPION NO.2

for

Berlund, scurvy, pimples, pots, blotches, pairs and swel- thejoints, sernd lary symptoms, gout, rheumatism, way disbases for which it Dat been too much a fashion Gymblay merents, Birsaparilla, &c., to the destriction of whole system through the blood, and doughly andres teeth and ruin of health. This preparation “Shiinatou every poisonous matter from the body. THERAPION No. 3

Iớc Renous

To consolidate and amand the Law relating consequences of early crroz, excess, residence in sa auntie, impaired vitality, sleeplessness, and all the Baruah-althy climates, da it possomes surprising powe in resturing strength and rigor to the debilitatet.

the

to the Protection of Children and to the treat- ment of Juvenile Offenders..

The Bills relating to Scottish Land and

Valtation, which were introduced Ins Ssich but failed to pass into low, will be again-sub--- mitted to you.

Your Ishours upon there, and upon all other

THERAPIONi Chowists and

Merchant throughout the world. Price in England -46. In ondering, state which of the three

quier, and observe above Trade Mark, wees is ze="2"

Fac

Aile Award Imerapion” as it apnea on the British Government. Stmeup (is white letters on a red ground) matters, I bumbly command to the blessingssiders, and shed which is ugly,

alfin every package by order of Hit Majesty on. of Almighty God.

Sold by all Frinaril Chomiste

and from Kucao at 5 r..

Hongkong, 19th February, 1908.

349

SANG MOW.

RATTAN AND GRASS FURNITURE MAKER.

Chains, Table, SETTEES &- LONG, CHXiar BAMBOO BLINDS, MATTINGS in all colours.on Sale,

All Orders receive prompts attention.

45, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.

Hongkong, 20th February, 1998,

STORAGE.

FOR GOAL, TIMBRE, &c.

401

TO BE LEN & Portion of MARINE LOT 710

No, 285 at NORTH POINT, Suitable for above Purpo. EXTENSIVE WATER FRONT: DEEP WATER

FOR SALE.

Portions of MARINE LOTS NOB, 31 & 96 PRAYA EAST Approximate AREA ONI SQUALE FT. 999 YEARS' LEASE. For Particulars, apply-

GEO. FENWICK & Co., LTD. Hangkong, 8th June, 1906.

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BISHI DOCKYARD. AND ENGINE WORKS, NAGASAKI.

CODE, WORD: "DOCK,"

A. A.B.C And Engineering Code Deed

NEW DOCK NOW OPEN,

DOCK No. 3,

Extreme Lengthen

··Length on Blocks

Width of Extrance on Top

722 feet.

714

96

88

529

Width of Entrance on Bottom Water on Bhoke at Spring Tide 844-

DOCK 'No. 1.-- Extreme Lough......." ' t'an Length on Mocka Wirth of Estranse en Top Width of Entrance on Bottom. Water on Blanket Spring Tids ALAMAT DOCK No. 2. Extreme Length... Length on Theori Width of Entration on Top- Width of Entrance oz Botter... Water on Blocks at Spring Tide

PATENT SLIP.

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Suitable for resuis up to 1,000 THE WORKS are well equipped with

LATEST PLANTS and APPLI ANCAS to undertake BUILDING or REPAIRING SHIPS, ENGINES, and BOJEELS and also ELECTRICAL WORK.

▲ LARGE STOCK of MATERIAL is always kept on hand.

The COMPANY has the powerful steamer "OURA-MARU" (712 tons, 700 LH.P. specially built for SALVAGE PURPOSES equipped with neomary gear. always rend Short Notion

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