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INSURANCES

AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE IN- SURANCE CO.

OF AIX-LA-CHAPELLE.

HE Undersigned, having been appointed- Compans, Les

THE HONGKONG DAILY TRESË, MONDAY NOVEMBER 9TH, 1906:

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN, IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE,

́NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

THE Steamship

pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRET"

21 Qurrent Rates.

WM. MEYERINK & CO., Agents. Hongkong, 5th September, 1908. .114

THE GLOBUS INSURANCE COMPANI OF HAMBURG.

THE Undersigned, having keen appointed TAGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISES against FIRE at Current Rates.

GARLOWITZ &.00.

29 Hongkong, 13th August 1900 NORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN-

TILE INSURANCE COMPANY..

TOTAL FUNDS AT SIST DECKTE

£18,114,626.

I. Authorised Capital.....£8,000,000

Subscribed Capital

1907

2,750,000

9,065,374 157

Paid-up Capital: 687,500 0

LI. Fire Fande

The Undorsigned, AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

Agents.

Hongkong, 21st July, 190°,

MERCHANT NAVY

NAVY BOILED

DAVID CORSAR &

*994

T

*LONG FLAX

RELIANCE CROWN

TARPAULING

1019

SON'S

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO.

Bole Agenta.

COLD STORAGE.

THE HONGKONG Ios Company, Ltd., have now 40,000 Cubic Feet of Cold Biorage available at Bar FornT. Stores will bo Open at 10 AM. and 4 P.M. daily, Sunday Srcopted, to receive and deliver perishable goods

6. K. HAXTON, Manager. Hongkong 1st April, 1908

NEW CARTRIDGES.

Y Popular English Manufacturers

Bad Bores and Bizes.

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In

SMOKELESS POWDER and CHILLED BEOT. From No. 10 to 889G, at 86, 37. and $7.50 per 100, SPORTING REQUISITES and AIR GUNS in Variety, -

Inspection Invited.

WM, SUHMIDT & Co. Hongkong, 26th October, 1906, 1445

AUTOMATIC BROWNING POCKET PISTOLS.

QALIBRE 7,65 ro.m.

With CHAMBER for 8 CARTRIDGES FIRING 8 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS.

SIEMSSEN & CO. 42 Tenigkong, 6th March, 1907 AUTOMATIO MAUSEB

PISTOLS.

· CALIBRE 7.63 mm. Wth CHAMBER for 10 CARTRIDGES. FIRING 10 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS, *... QARLOWITZ & CO. Agents. Hongkong, 13th March, 1907.

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MSU BISHI GOSHI KAISHA

ΜΕΤΕΤ

(MITSU BISHI CO.) COAL DEPARTMENT

SOLE PROPRIETORS of TAKASIMA OCHI, HOJO, NAMAZOTA, SAYO. SHINNEW, and KAMIYAMADA

Collieries..

.

SOLE AGENTS FOE.

KISHIDAKE, MIYAO, and EIGYO.

KOMATSU Coals.

HEAD OFFICE:-MARUNOUCHI,

TOKYO.

BRANCH OFFICES:-NAGASAKI, MOJI, KARATSU, WAKAMATBU, KOBE, OSAKA, SHANGHAI,- HONGKONG, HANKOW.

Cable addresses for above, "IWASAKI " Codes, AL, ABC 5th Ed. Western Union.

AGENCIES:-

YOKOHAMA: M. Asan, Bag. CHINKIANG: Messrs, GHARING & Co. MANILA: Mossrs. MACONDRAY & CO. For Particulars apply to

H. OISHI, Manager, No. Pedder Street, Hongkong,

716 Hongkong, 7th August, 1908,

CLEANSE YOUR BLOOD

WITH GRIMAULT & COS. SARSAPARILLA

The original ser? saparilla, recom mended for the last 40 years for lymphatic diseas eruptions, boils, and all disorders of the skin.

GEMADET & G

-3, venition

PARIO

"PRINZ LUDWIG," having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium Treasure and Valuables, are boing landed and stored at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co Lt Kowloon, and Wout Polat Godowns, whanes delivery may be obtained,

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowas, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 11th November, will be subject to rent.

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

xamined on the 11th November, at 9.30 A.M

All Claims must reach us before the 15th November, or they will not be recognised. Usa,

No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bille of Lading will be countersigned by the

dersigned.

This ateamer brings cargo ex ss. "Coboto from Venice.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD," MELCHERS & Co.,

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General Agonte. Hongkong, 5th November, 1908,

"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

8.9. "SIKH," FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL AND STRAITS. ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Geels are being lauded

SCIENTIFIC MISCELLANY.

OF

SHARE REPORT.

hest valus is converted into useful work, The best power plants utiliss only 10 per cent of the BAFE GISOLINE STORAGE-THE WIRELgy of the full, tocomotives only three to five TELEPHONE RECEIT BE-GEBATRET HEAD per cent, and electric lucandescent lampe only one-seventh of one per cent. To reduce this FOR WATHE-POWER-A NOVEL ABT- COLOURS IN PLANT-GROWING-Ax Uormom waste is one of the great engineering probleme. Nearly 2,000.00) horse-power of the EXPLORED BIG RIVER-THE OSRE

waste is represented by gas from blast furnaces, LIGHT-THE FUEL CHEMIST'S PROBLEM.

and this loss is now being lessened by installa Experiment has shown that gasoline tanks tions of gase engines, are kept gaite cool in the hottest confiagration if they are buried beneath 20 inches of earth; and Martini and Ansaecke have made storage and distribution practically sale by providing an underground reservoir, with a special double delivery pipe, and filling the upper part of the tank with carbonic acid gas under pressure. This prevents the formation of any exposive mixture of inflammable gas and air, a woll as explosion from expansion of vapour by hosting. The inner pipe leads from the bottom of the tank to the self-closing delivery cock, the liquid being forced out by the pressure of the inert gas; and the outer pipe stop at the top of the reservoir, boing therefore filled only with inert gas. In a great fro in Berlin 30,000 gallons of gasoline lay safely in an underground reservoir beneath rnina boring

for 24 hours..

bare liat dated the 7th November say

Mossra. Erich Georg & Co, in their week'y Business has continued very slack; very little has been done azit rates are easier for several stocks, while only a few have improved slightly. The sterling demand rale of exchange on London closes at 15, 8d., while rates on Shanghai are T. 75 for a Bank T/T, and Tis 754 for s. thres days slight Private Bill, the rate in Shanghal on this for a three days" sight Private Draft being Tis. 754, Barsilver London is The Bank of England's rate of discount remains

quoted 23, and Console £847 per cent, while the private market rate of discount is 2 per cent.

Lo

BARK SHARESA for Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Stahl at 28:10 and $305, at which lattor rate the market aloude with. bayers, London quotes £91. Nations are

MARINE

of Unions seld at $785 and there are father buyere North Chinas can be placed at TIS, is no change to report. 86. I other stooks under this heading there

FIRE INST LANCE SHARES-Hongkongs have sellers at $332, and buyers at $330. Chinna, sold and contiune in request at $98, “

In the Poulson wireless telephony, adopted change URANCE SHARES.-A small lot by the German Wireless Telegraph Co., speech is received by placing, is the ordinary telephonic circuit a Scholmilch electrolytie dotester. comprising a reseal of dilute sulphuric acid with two electrodes, the negative with 猛 very fue point, The smallness of the negative and its Blm of hydrogen bubbles from electrolysis mass the normal resistance of the detector call very high. at their rink into the Godowns of the Hong-The high-frequency oscillations from the kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., st Kowloon, whence and/or from the whares aerial electric waves tend to dir ipate the delivery may be obtained,

hydrogen bubbles, increasing the telephone ourrout, and the variations set up by spooking into the microphone at the sending station producs like variations in the current through. All Clainn against the Steamer must be pre-detector and telephone, reproducing the epoker sented to the Undersigned on or before the

words. 5th Dec., or they will not be recognized.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 13th inst, will be subjoot

to ront.

All broken, disfod, and damaged Goods aro. to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 13th inst., at 3 F.M..

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

DODWELL & Čo, LTD.,

Ageula.

1538 Hongkong, 6th November, 1908.

NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE

ITALIANA (Florio and Rabattino United Companies).

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

FROM BOMBAY AND SINGAPORE.

THE Steamship

THE

"CAPRI,"

having arrived from the above Porte, Con sigues of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk, into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., whenos delivery may be blained. Perishable Goods to be taken delivery Fol immediately.

All Claims, must to sent to the Ofice of the undersigned before Noox on the 15th inst, or they will not be recognised.

All Claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognised.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining andelivered after the 15th inst, will be subject

to reut.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods-ara to be teft in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 18th fnet, at 9,30 AM

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

CARLOWITZ & CO,

Agente.

Hongkong, 6th November, 1909.

SHIPPING SHARES--Hongkong, Canton and Masto Steamboata changed? at 529, and more shares could probably be plod. Indo- Cuinas are anchonged.

China and Manilas hove Ballarp at $14. Danglaserar Forries. and Waterboats are knobanged. Shall Trans ports might be placed at 45s. the London gastation is 45a. Cl. sellora,

REFINERIES-China Sugars bave receded to sellers at $112, and Luzone to sellors at $20, without attracting attention.

THE TRADE MARK ORDINANCE, 1898.

'APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION OF TRADE MARES

NOTICE 18 MIEREBY GIVEN that GODFREY PHILLIPS AND SONS of No. 118, Commercial Street, London, England, have on the 21st January, 1908, applied for the registration la Hongkong in the Register of Trade Marks marked "A" & "B" and on ths Jat April, 1903, for the registration of Trad Mark marked "O".

B

ARE

50 CIGARETTES

GODFREY PHILLIPS

Thisabel is issued solely-bu |

SONS

BDV VIRGINIATOBACO.

SWEET COOL & FRAGRANT.

Sa:305

in the name of GODFREY PHILLIPS AND SUNS of Louden aforesaid who shim to be the Bole, Proprietors thereof

The TRADE MARKS have been used by the Applicant's in respect of

CIGARETTES AND TOBACCO-CLASS 45. Facsimiles of the Trade Marks can be reen at the Office of the Colonial Secretary- of Hongkong, and also at the Offices of the Undersigaul.

Dated the 5th day of October, 1908

MINING SHALES-Charbonnages are wanted 1407 at $580.- Ranks sold at 961 and have boyere st $63. Chinese Engineering, and Mining Co.'s. stares are on offer at Tls 16h, or the fical The six turbines of a Norway factory are to dividend of la 54. per share, pait on 2nd instaat, recaira water through a 7-mile tonnel from sand making in ai13, per share, or 15 par cmt.

29th February, 1903; lake 3535 feet above sea forel, the total head for the year ending

DOCKS, WHARVES, GODOWNS, &0. Hong- báing 3237 feặt, or 71 feel greater than the kong and Whampoa saks hare sellers at 593 highest hitherto.

Hoogkong and Kowloon Wharves all down to $17, closing with sallers at $471. In other The strange now industry, of waaring constocke ander this heading nothing has been crete poles and tube suggests revolutionary done and ratos are unchanged. possibilities, and not least of the advantages it.

LLUDS, HOTELS AND BUILDINGS.-A few offers is an important lessening of the Hongkong Land bold at $94, but more shares are available. Hongkong Hotels have advanced demands upon our forests. Both hollow taper-to $80, at which gure a sale is reported. Ham- ing poles and straight tube or pipes are made phreya' Estates have been done as $91. Other automatically by the wonderful sokine ja stocks under this heading are unchanged and installed in London. Ia mauifacture, a metal without any reported sales. dore has the strengthening steel wires or role attached to it, and as it is rotated and gradually passed out of the machine, a

SUNDEY MANUFACTU ING COMPANIES. --- small conveyor belt wraps spirally around China Light, and Powars sold and are for sale It, under great pressure, a layer of concrete at $53. Hongkong Electrics fetched $181. Green-

Island Cements have been done and have sellers and a bandage of cloth, Aller the concrete at $10. Toes have droppad to sellers at $230. given a little time to harden, the core is with Roper sold at $24. Other stecke nader this, drawn and the baudage removed. Poles 40 hoading are without any transactions and, un- fest long are extremely light the abell being changed in rates.

COTTON MILLS-Shanghai quotations are luged. Hongkong Cottons are quiet at $10.

MISCELLANEOUS.-Chica-Borneos, sold and 2 inches thick yet as strong as iron poles,have farther buyers at $10. China Providente and for carrying telegraph and other electric CAL be placed at $3.35. Langkats have sellers wires they are sheaper than fron and even wood, at The 700. Stasm Laundry's sold, std are on while they are amperior in appearance and offer at $5. Willis Powells changed hands at durability. The pipes-is length up, y

to 2084 and $4, and can be had at the lower rate. Watson's can be placed at $91. In other feet and diameters up to 2 feet are very stocks under this heading there is no change strong, and more durable and economical than to report. iron pipse for water and gausine, zawara, eto,

during the last two years bare shown a French Tests with rad, green, blue and white light

experimenter that colours have off set on vegeta- tion that may prove of great prioties im- portance. Under rad light, for instance, the growth of vegetables was fitoon time as rapid ay under blue light, Bluelight, sa:the othse

AS SUPPLIED TO THE HOUSE OF hand, had a remarkable prervative power on

COMMONS.

THORNE'S

PER QABE

OLD VAT

$15

THE VAT WAS STARTED BY THE LATE ROBERT THORNE OF CAKEHOCK AND HAS BEEN. SOLD AS N'A SINCE INJI

SCOTCH WHISKY.

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SOLE AGENTS IN HONG KONG, CHINA & MANILLA.

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growing vegetation, and two years after the planting, first leaves of an oak tree were sa fresh and vigorous as ever. Of even greate e sonomio value seems the discovery that ripe fruit, keeps remarkably under a blae ́ssresu, showing no decay after several weeks.,

The world's greatest river is located by Prof. Mudd-in Australia. Peodliar geological con- ditions lead much of the water of this continent underground, and he estimates that a great subterranean river flowing through the center is as much as 202 miles wide.

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the remarkable electric light trap reported from Zittau, Saxony. This apparatus in portable form should able to free a Large втея from

pasts of moths and caterpillars st compatively small cost. The trap includes two powerfe search- lights, and these are arranged over powerfal oxboust fan, which suck the air into a deep receptacia. In the first tris, the trap has been. placed at the top of the municips electrio atation. The reflectors, at night, throw two, great streams of light upon the wooded moun- tain-sides a half-mile away, and the affact bas baon amazing. Lured along the great white ways, the moths have come in fluttering armies. At a certain distance from the reflectors, the draught from the fans astahes the dazed violins, which are then whirled foto the pit beneath, The first night's ostoh of three tous shoold

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