1904-11-12 — Page 3

Intimation.

Wm. Powell, Id.

Hours 9.30 A.K, to 8 PM.

WINTER SEASON.

NEW GOODS

ABRIVE

EVERY WEEK.

LADIES' DEPT.

•

ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.

Smart Boots and Shoes.

The New Cliffon Velvet.

Winter Jackets and Golf Caper.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1904.

Fatimations.

VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB.

COMMERCIAL.

WEEKLY SHARK REPORT. Mesars, Benjamin," Kelly and Ports were in AN EXTRAORDINARYBESNERAL their report of the inth many as to lose w held at the CITY HALL, on WEDNESDAY, the 16th day of November, at 5.45 PM, for the purpose of approving the Plans and Estimates for the construction of the proposed Club House on the New Site, Murray Pier Extension,

da, etc.

HAROLD C. AUSTEN, Bon. Secretary. Kowloon, toth November, 1904,

Owing to the King's birthday and the visit of the Interport Cricket Teams, the market generally has remained inactive, and the busf ness that bas taken place has been on a limited

scale.

The Hongkong Steam Waterb at Company Limited, hat advertised ka fourth ordinary

cannot control it; and when the present way broke dut she again offered her services an a cout. The high military authorities did not receive her very graciously, although she wore her medal for services rendered during the Boxer war, and although she was able to prove that she had a complete knowledge of the languages both of the Manchurian and of the scemy. It was only after having given

the General information about the Russian

and the Japanese positions, information which could have been obtained only on the spot,

Intimations.

THE BRIGHT BIDE of life. It is a feeling common to the majority of us that we do not get quite the amount of happiness we are entitled to. Among the count less things which tend to make us more or less More said that sin was generally to be attri- miserable ill health takes first place. Hannah No doubt à crippled bu'ed to biliousness. cause of more mental gloom than any other liver with the resulting impure blood, is the,

Entertainments. HARMSTON

AGAND

OF

ROYAL MENAGERIE

PERFORMING WILD ANIMALS. Will Arrive Saturday, November 11th, LOCATION: CAUSEWAY BAY, NEAR" POLO GROUND.

G

Traa annual meeting of shareholders for the hand which was known but to a few at head single thing. And who can reckon up the MONDAY, November 14th, at 9 FP.M.

THE HONGKONG STEAM WATER- BOAT COMPANY, LIMITED, NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. "HE FOURTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the Com pany's Office, No. 37, Connaught Road, on

quaten, that her services were accepted. She received a certificate of identity, which, in accordance with her wishes, was)'made out

fearful aggregate of pain, loss and fear arising from the many ailments and diseases which are familiar to mankind; like a vast

can number. You can see these people every where. For them life can scarcely be said to

November. The transfer books will be closed from the asth instant, both days inclusive.

Banks. Hongkong and Shanghai Banks are firmer and after sales at $6ot and $700 arting in the name of a man (the name I have used cloud it hangs over a multituda no one quired for at the higher rate. The London quotation is unchanged at £69. Nationals re- remain at $39.

Marine Insurances.-Unions have further

here is fictitious), and a couple of horsemen were given her for an escort. Since then she has been all over the country lying between the opposing armies and she has rendered such great service, and has displayed such skill and

FRIDAY, the 25th day of November, at Noon, advanced and have changed hands at $640. daring, that General Kuropalkin has decorated

for the purpose if pre-enting the Report and Statement of Accounts to 30th September, 1904. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the zoth to the 25th November, both days inclusive,

1. W. KEW,

Manager ngkong, 14th November, 1904. (226)

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,

Cantons have been placed at $150, and China Traders continue firm at $61. North China have jumped to Tl. 93 and are wanted. Yangisses can be placed at $150.

Fire Insumaces-Hongkong Fires have buyers at $335. China Fires are still wanted

at $90.

her with the Cross of St. George, Alexander xanovitch is quite willing to tell her history, but she is very reserved about the war, and about all she has seen during her daring rides. is this, that the Chinese as well as the Koreans The only positive information I got out of her

are very wrath with the Japanese because they

have any "bright side" at all. Hence the eagerness with which they search for relief and cure, Remedies like.

have not attained their high position in the

WAMPOLE'S PREPARATION ・・ confidence of the people by bald assertions and boasting advertisements. They are obliged to win it by doing actually what is its reputation is conceded. It is palatable as claimed for them. That'this remedy deserves honey and contains the nutritive and curative with the Compound Syrup of Hypophosphites and the Extracts of Malt and Wild Cherry. Nothing has such a record of success in Scrofula, Anemia, Throat and Lung Troubles, and

RAND OPENING NIGHT, ABSOLUTELY THE BEST SHOW THAT HAS EVER VISITED HONGKONG, OUR COMPANY OF STAR ARTISTES,

THE ZOES, THE CANTONS, IONA, GINNETT, RHODESIA, GEORGE GIN NETT, HN WELBY COOKE, GILLENO,

MDULE. OURA, THE BUGNYS, THE ELECTRIC TRIO-THE ALTON BROS. FLORRIE, VIOLET AND MARGUERITE, AND

zo OTHER ARTISTES 10, 19 also TIGERS ELEPHANTS, LEOPARDS, OUR BEAUTIFUL STUD OF HORBES

BEARS, MONKEYS, GOATS, &c -

Steamboats remain in request at $294. Indo. Pay very badly or not at all for the stores which properties of Pure Cod Liver Oil, combined Children Half Price to Matinces only?

Shipping-Hongkong, Canton and Macao Chinas are weaker and can be obtained at $128. China and Manilas bave improved to $24, but are quiet at the rate. Shell Transports bai Tugs (ordinary) have been dealt in st TlL 50 and the perference shares are wanted at Tis. 49.

they requisition from the natives. Their only means of payment, she assured me, is paper money, and she showed me home bits of blue paper with Japanese writing, which she trans-

Season's Furs, Fichus and Fas- | INFORMATION has been received from /have been sold at 24/-, 33/6 and 24 Shanglated as meaning "To be redeemed in the emaciating complaints and disorders, that tend

cinators. Costumes Coats and Shirts.

Lace Robes.

Trimmed Hats and Bonneta- Underclothing and Corsets.

Cloves.

Hosiery.

Fans.

the Naval Authorities that TORPEDO RUNNING will be carried out from the range at Lai Chi Kok for upwards of a month, com mencing on the 7th instant.

By Command,

FH. MAY,

· Colonial Secretory.

Colonial Secretary's Office,

Ilongkong, 7th November, 1904.

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB. NOTICE.

Refineries China Sugars bave suffered a decline and are obtainable at $230. We have heard of no business in the other stocks.

Mining. Chinese Engineering have inquir ies at the advanced rate of Tis. 61. Raths are [+2c8 in request at $5. A private telegram from Singapore reports a crushing of 3,100 tons of stone, yielding, $30 ounces smelled gold.

Docks, Wharfs and Godown-Hongkong and Whampoa Docks have been parted with, and close with further sellers at $220. Farm hams have risen to Tls. 182 and are in demand at the price, Kowlorn Wharfe remain steady at $115. Hongkow Wharfs have reacted to Tls. 137 and $135 for the old and new shares respectively, but are inquired for at these

THE RACE COURSE WILL BE OPEN THE

from TO-DAY (TUESDAY), the 11 November, 1904.

Member requiring STAND OF STABLE ACCOMMODATION during the Forthcoming Training and Racing Season will oblige by CHILDREN'S DEPT..applying to the Undersigned before MON

DAY, the 14th instant.

By Order,

Wool Hats.

Jersey Caps

Hoods.

Gaiters.

Gloves.

Dresses.

Uloska."

~Hosiery-

Shoes.

8:0..

&0...

&0.

FURNISHING DEPT.

FIRST FLOOR.

New Tapestry Curtains.

Table Damasks.

Bedspreads

Down Quilts.

Art Muslins

Embroidered Sheets.

Carpets.

Ruga.

$0.,

8:0..

DRESSMAKING

English, French and American styles.

GENTS' DEPT.

“28, QUEEN'S ROAD.

Hours-8.30 A.M. to 6 PM.

Gonts' Boots.

Winter Underwear.

Knitted Vests.

Trunke

Baga.

Fitted Dressing Onses. Exclusive designs in Ties,

Felt Hata. Gloves

Wm. POWELL, Ld.

HONGKONG,

Hongkong, 19th October, 1904,

T. F. HOUGH, Clerk of the Course.

[1194 Hongkong, 1st November, 1904,

TO ALL TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN. PROPOSED NEW FERRY SERVICE

TO, KOWLOON.

BEG to inform the intended Subscri, ers in this scheme that, awing to the Colonin! Government having imposed upon the Pro moters some additional stipulations which would in the opinion of the promoters prevent the scheme from becoming a financial success, I and my copromoters have with much reg decided to abandon the project for the present

For the Promoters,

AHMET RUMJAHN, Hongkong, 4th November, 1994.

[198

ROBINSON PIANO

COMPANY, LIMITED.

NEW IRON

FRAMED

figures,

Lands, Hotels and Belldings.-Hongkong Lands have again been negotiated and have further seller at $148. Shanghai Lands have changed hands at Tls. 120. Hongkong Hotels have been placed at $137, and more shares are wanted. Humphreys' Estale have again been sold at $124.

Cotton Mills Ewos are asked for at Tls. 24, and Hongkong Cott ns have improved a $11. Cigar Companies.-Sumatras are wanted at Tls, 66.

Bank of Tokio with gold (or silver) after the payment of the Russian war indemnity. Can this be possible?"

THE MORALISING BANANA:

AN ALLY OF TEMPERANCE

to undermine the foundations of strength and vigour. Its use helps to show life's brighter side. Dr. H. L. Reddy,' B. A., M. D., L. K. C. S., Edinburg, L. R. C. P., London,-Physician Woman's Hospital-Professor University of Bishops College, Canada, says: "I have much pleasure in stating that I have used it in cases. of debility and have found it to be a very valuable remedy as well as pleasing to take," You can take it with the assurance of getting It never disappaints. Sold by all well. chemists. 781]

I

There is no question that as the world gets older, it gets wiser. That particular portion of the world in which it is our pride and happiness to tive is, whatever the croakers say, daily be- Comping, saner, healthier, cleaner, more intelli- gent. It is always a difficult thing to persuade ardent reformers and moral cranks of every description to let the slow laws of development take their course, for their eager ambitions un- HONGKONG VOLUNTEER RESERVE lest something is done to force men into paths

ASSOCIATION..

"OR the convenience of Gentlemen desirous Fiting the Association, LISTS FOR SIGNATURE are deposited at the following places:-

HONGKONG HOTEL. KOWLOON HOTEL. HONGKONG CLUB.

MESSA. KELLY & WALSH, LD, MESSRS, WATSON & Co., KOWLOON.

F. H. MAY, Colonial Secretary.

[1161

Hongkong, 25th October, 1904.

THE REGISTRATION OF TRADE MARKS ORDINANCES, 1898. APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION OF TRADE-MARK.

of rectitude and morality, it appears that we are neglecting opportunities and sunk in re- actionary torpor. But men will not be forced into saything. When the time is ripe, they will drifs into whatever may be the goal, suggested by prevalent tendencies and evalu- tionary movements. Premature force, however, is always expended in vain. The real process of moralisation advances by different methods. Partly, it is better education; partly, it ha greater love of cleanliness. Or, ngafo, it is ap Improved diet. For instance, there is going on before our eyes, certainly throughout London, and to a large extent in the provinces, a vast change in dietary habits on the part of the de- money. Those who can rémèniber our Me- tropolis thirty on ifty years ago will tell us that, poor people very rarely ate fruit. But what is the case now? The barrows of the costermongers are full of apples, pears, the cheaper kinds of grapes, and, above all, ban anas. The victory of the banana is one of the TO-DAY'S EXCHANCH.

most remarkable of metropolitan phenomtha. Selling ondon-Bank T.T. .....................1/10 5/16 | In three and a half years half a million in the name of BURT BOULTON AND

Do. demand

... to more bunches were exported from the Canaries, | HAYWOOD, LIMITED, who claim to be the 4 months' sight

1/10 9/16 and two and a half from Jamaica and Costa proprietors thereof. France Angk T.T..............2331 Rica. In 1900 the importation was two million

Miscellaneous.-Green Island Cements have been fixed at $32. A. S. Watsons have been done at $13i (old) and $11f (new). Electrics have been the medium of business at $15 for the old and $9 for the new issue. China Providents have found buyers at $91. Lang- kats have considerab'y appreciated in value and have been booked at Th. 329.

Do.

Germany-Bank T.T....

America-Bank T.T. ...............

Indin T.T.....

S

[OTICE is hereby given that BURT NOCULTON AND HAYWOOD, IT MITED, of 54, Cannon Street, London, England, have on the 25th day of August, 1904, applied for the Registration, in Hongkong, in Trade Mark:- the Register of Trade Marks, of the following

"JALINE"

The Trade Mark has been used by the .................................451 | bunches; now it is five million. Every sum-applicants in respect of the following goods

Disinfectants for all purposes in form of fluid 1.891 mer the total leaps up, and, although the price or powder and of tablets, medicated soap for 138) has fallen considerably, it must inevitably animals and ointment for veterinary use; 138 80 still lower in view of the extending fosecticide" in Class 2. ..71 competition. And what is the result of this amazing popularity of the banana? In the first place, men discover that a fruit of this kind

Do, demand jean-men Shanghai-Bank T.T. Japan-Bank T.T. ....

91

PIANOS Singapore-Bank T.................Nominal

$425.

GUARANTEED FOR CLIMATE.

Java-Bank T.T.....

Buying. months' sight L./C.

A facsimile of the Trade Mark can be seen at the Colonial Secretary of Hongkong. Dated the 12th day of October, 1904.

DENNYS & BOWLEY,

Solicitors for the Applicants.

quenches their thirst better than fermented liquons; in the next place, the cheaper grades of 1129] .......1/10 11/16 | weels-those terrible and deleterious concoc

tions which do so much harm to the digestions 1/10 13/16

6 months' sight L/C....... 30 days' sight Sign Francisco & New York 451

4 months' sight

461

<

ST. ANDREW'S BALL.

FIRST GRAND MATINEE, WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON/

November 16th,2 kg á Doors Open 3 o'clock. Commence 4 o'clock,

PRICES OF ADMISSION TELAN Full Box, 6 Chairs.$18.00 Single Seat, Box....................................... Chairs Stalls

Gallery (Chinese only)

3.00

2,00

100 ago

N.B. The Electric Tramway Co. will run Special Cars before and after the Performances. "Booking Office: Robinson Piano Co., Ltd.. MADAME HARMSTON-LOVE, Propiletross,

ROBERT LOVE, Manager.

R. ALTON & A LEONARD, Agents. Hongkong, 11th November, 1904. [12:3

HONGKONG AMATEUR DRAMATIO CLUB

THEATRE ROYAL

THE COMEDY OPERA ENTITLED

-“DOROTHY,"

IN THREEFACTS,

Will be Produced on the following dates SATURDAY, 19TH NOVEMBER, 1904. TUESDAY. *2ND

WEDNESDAY, 13RD THURSDAY, 24TH

·SATURDAY, 26TH MONDAY, 28TII

縣

1

Doors Open at 8.30 P.M., Curtain Risas at P.M.

The BOOKING OFFICE (at The Robinson Piano Co.) will be opened to GUARANTORS ONLY on 3rd November, and to the General | Public on and after 5th November, between

the hours of 9 A.M. and 4.30 P.M. each day.

Late Trams quarter-of-an-hour aller fail of Curtain.

Stalls and Dress Circle... Pit Stalls..... Pit

tar

*** $3

A. CHAPMAN,

Business Manager.

[1177

Hongkong, rst November, 1904.

THE WINE GROWERS SUPPLY CO.

BARRETTO & Co., General Agents, Hongkong.

FORT WINE, Direct shipment from the COMPANHIA AGRICOLA E COMMERCIAL DOS VINHOS DO PORTO,

market. Thus, by a sort of automatic process BALL on 30th November, are requested in of women and children-are driven out of the SCOTSMEN desirous of SUBSCRIBING to the forthcoming ST. ANDREW'S which we cannot control of expedite by any forward to the Undersigned their NAMES and (Successors to DONNA ANTONIA A.FERREIRA), formsi legislative action-the London prole- ADDRESSES, and to state whether Married 4 months sight Francs ..................................2-374tariat becomes healthier and more sober. We or Single. 6 months' sight

30 days' sight Sydney and Melbourne 1/10 15/16

MASTER PIANO

PLAYER Bar Silver......

$385 & $500

PIANO AND PLAYER $800.

PERSONALLY SELECTED

PIANOS

BY.

BECHSTEIN, KAPS,.

HOPKINSON,

KRAUSS, HAAKE,

RACHAL'S

CABIN PIANOS.

HIRE OR CREDIT,

TALKING MACHINES.

AN AOFUAL REPRODUCTION OF

THE HUMAN VOICE, [1098||| Hongkong,f14th October, 1904.

4 month☛ sight Germany...............

Bank of England rate

............. 2613/16 ....3%

OPIOM QUOTATIONS.

To-day's quotations are as follows

Maiwa New...cant

St

nid .......

Older

Oldest

וון

"

Patna New

Bepares New

.2.39 may call it a change of fashion in foods, yet 1.94 when the change involves so important a dis

covery as the dietetic value of fruit, it will not suffer the fate of mere fashions and disappear. Men and women not only like, but feel them- selves the better for, their new diet, and there. For chest fore there is less temptation to drink gin areat .@ 1,100/1,140 | swasts. That is the way in which evolution 1110/1240 works, A Stats grows into a kingdom, and a ..@ 1,250/1.300

1310/1 380 kingdom develops into an empire. Then oceanic commerce brings in the produce of every land. And so the victorioua banana becomes actually an ethical force in the slow refarm of the world. Daily Tolegraph.

......

..

@ 1,100 @ 1,140

Persian (Paper) ... 890/940

A FEMALE SPY.

RUSSIA'S WOMAN WARRIOR.

In a graphic letter from Lino-yang, Franz yon Jessen writes:--

Auction.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of

"There by the window is a peculiar little man-amacth, plump, beardless, and curlyhead. If he did not carry a revolver and a sword in his belt, and if he did not wear high boots and

letting by Public Auction Sale, to bo an officers blouse and cap, upon my honour I | held on MONDAY, the 14th day of November, should take him for a woman. My nilghbour 1904, at 3 P.38, at the Offices of the Public smiles at this remark, and offers to introduce Works Department, by Order of His Excellency 'Alexander Ivanovitch, will you allow the Governor, of Oss Lot of CROWN me?' The name is sufficiently masculins, and LAND near Hok Un in the Colony of Hong kong, for a term of 75 years, commencing from sa is the dress; but I will be hanged if Alex- the 73rd day of July, 1900, with the option of ander Ivanovitch, in spite of his revolver, rezswal at a CROWN RENT to be fixed by his sword, bis bright new St. Georgy's cross, the Surveyor of His Majesty the KINO, for and his medals, is not a woman; Well, in the further term of 75 years.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. course of our conversation, after the first formalities, she admits the correctness of my surmise. It is, indeed, too obvious for conceal" ment. Alexander Ivanovitch should be Alex. ander Ivanovna. She is astudent fromans ofthe Siberian High Schools. She has for a couple of terms studied Eastern languages at the University of Tomsk, and she speaks Chinese and Japanese fluently. She has already, during the Boxer rising, followed the Russian troops disguised as a man, She admits that

Locality.

EL

Botandary

L

Annual Rent.

Upset Price.

#

24 500 2,093 11110.00

her love of adventure is so strong that she Hongkong, 5th November, 1904. (1205

DAVID WOOD,

Hon, Secretary,

St. Andrew's Ball Committee,

[164 Hongkong, z6th October, 1904.

A BROKEN-DOWN SYSTEM. This is a condition tar disease) to which doctors give many names, but which few of them really understand. Ti is altogly weakocas—a break-down, as it were, of thevital forces thataustain the system. No matter what way be iɛtentiaen ¿far they ŭro al mast numberless),its symptoms are much the same; the more pivinent being sleeplessness, sense of stortration or weariness, depression of spirits and want of thergy for all the ordinary afales of if Now, what alone is absolutely essentialis all auch cases is increaard vitality-vz0:

VITAL STRENGTH & ENERGY so throw off these morbid feelings, and experience proves that as sighs surereds the day this may be insen erta nly secured by a course of the cele- brated Ile-reviving tonic

•

THERAPION NO. 3

than by any other known combination, Bo Kuzey as it is like in accordance with the printed drections accompacting it, will she abastard falta by red,

THE EXPIRING LAMP OF LIFE LIGHTED UP AFRESH, and u uw extiŝence Imparted in place of what lately sorted worn-out, fused up," and calul at This wonderful restorative is purely vable and Ipnocuous, is agreeable to the taste -table for alt constitutions and conditions, in tra; and it is difficult to imagine a case of door datangenzent, whose main features are there of debility, that will not be speedily and primanently benefited by this never falling recu- pente essence, which is destined to cast into lly overything that had praceded it for this despread and numerous class ofhuman ailment. is sold by

THERAPION the principal

Chem'1roughout the world: Pricein England 1. Purchasers should see this the ward "Thexa-ou Eppears on British Government Stamp in white letters on a red ground) and to every package by order of life aty Hop, Commissioners, and without walchitis a forg

Sold by A. S. WATSON & Co., Ltd, Hongkong, China and Manila,

SHIP'S

A. FOOK & CO.........

COMPRADORES, STEVEDORES, SHIP CHANDLERS, COAL MERCHANTS, GENERAL STOREKEEPERS Shipping supply with all kinds of Provisions Ballast and Water at the shortest notice

" AND

2 and reasonable term.... `NO. 9. POTTINGER STREET. Hongkong, Hongkong, 1st November, 1904.

Monopoly for China of THE WINE GROWERS SUPPLY CO.

Per Case of.

1. Dozen.

Dry No. 1

Selected Old Port $50,00

2

11

# 35,00

Quinta do Porto Dry No. 3

11

30.00

"

#

25.00

14

#

20.00

19

Quinta da Granja Taway, 1887, Vintage

"

" 15.00 Tawny, (White Label).......: 14.00 Medium Tawny, (Brown Label) 13,00 White Tawny, (White Label). 13.00 Full Wine, (Brown Label). White Tawny, (Brown Label) 1050 Light Tawny, (Brown Label)

10.00

FRENCH OLARETS,

St. George inteisiimmameter$4.09. Cro-Wynbion.acrony

Côtes

Montferrand...

11.00

$5,000

4.50

5.50

5.00

0.00

5.50

6.50

Médocum

-6.50

7,00

St. Emilioni

6,00

7.00

St. Estepha mingimusini. 6.50 St Julien...sajterti

7.50

8,00

St. Estephe Superior

10.00

· 30,00

10.00

11:00.

1150

Chateau Margaux............... 9oo Chateau Leoville - 9,00 Chateau Lafite indato: Chatenis Laross Commuhumalo.50

BURGUNDIES,

Per Cais Fer Case Quarta Pints. Volnay vin 1893...

$14.00 - $16.00 Moulin a Vent vin 1893.........1450 916.50. Macon vin 1899

17.00 19.09

| Nuits vin 1893.numund7,50 (1) 19,50. Musigny vin 1893-vikā, jo nezajo Corton vin 1893 ......................18.50. 20.50 Chablis vin 1893.....

10.00

21,00

Beaune vin 189339.00 Pommard vin 1899 ...................-29.09. Red Burgundy...3000/31.00 Chambertin vis 159939.00 Romance vin 1893 40.00

21,00

$1.09

43,00

45,00

BARRETTO & Co., Agents,

Nos, 31 & 24, Bank Buildings Queen's Road Central,

Hongkong, 19th October, 1904-