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Intimation.

WM. POWELL,

LIMITED.

'ALEXANDRA

BUILDINGS”

Des Voeux Road,

FURNISHING

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 22, 1905.

Intimations.

THE TRADE MARKS ORDINANCE,

APPLICATION FOR Registration DI TRADE MARK.

NTAL FIRM, of Victoria, in the Colony

TOTICE is hereby given that the FOONG

of Hongkong, Tom Merchants, have on the 4th day of July, 1905, applied for the Registration, in Hongkong, in the Register of Trade Mark of the following Trade Mark (35, d

-A representation of an eight polated Star in the centre of which is a Chinese Dragon above the same are the words FUNG MEE KAM KEE and the Chinese characters for the same (*): and below are the characters (E) meaning SHEK Ping Chono,

a-The Chinese characters

meaning FoONG TAI SHOP,

In the name of the FOONG TAI FIRM, who claim to be the Proprietors thereof,

The Trade Mark is intended to be used by the Applicants forthwith, in respect, of the

DEPARTMENT. following good

We stock everything. necessary to a

WELL-FURNISHED RESIDENCE.

A Largo Variety of

BEDSTEADS

and

BEDDING.

SHEETING.

COUNTER-

PANES

and

BLANKETS.

LACE,

MUSLIN

and TAPESTRY.

CURTAINS.

NEW CARPETS

and

RUCS.

BED ROOM, DINING ROOM

and DRAWING: ROOM

SUITES

made to order.

Illustrated Catalogues for all kinds of

FURNITURE.

INSPECTION INVITED.

Wm. POWELL, Ld.,

BONGKONG.

2101 Septembar, soog.

TEA IN CLASS 42.

Trade Mark has been used by the Appli.

·Gants in respect of the following goods ---

TEA IN CLABU 42.5 Facsimiles of the Trade Marks can be seen at the Office of the Colonial Secretary of Hongkong.

Dated the and day of July, 1905.

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DENNYS & BOWLEY,

Solicitors for the Applicants.

TENDERS are lovited for the SUPPLY TO H.M. NAVAL YARD of the under- mentloged Timber Materials for One Year from 12th October, 1905, viz. | TEAK,

BAULK THICK- AMERICAN FIRSTUFF SCANTLING,

EXCUSES.

A provincial English proverb in a spirit of sasy going tolerance expresses the opinion thaj, "A poor excuse is better than none - It seems. to sugguest that one should shut one's eyes' in a spirit of charity, and avoid noticing too close ly the flounderings of our friends and acquain

plunged themselves in

Di

dance then they have plor another, and it in abcessary for them to find a way of escape with verb Qui s'excuse, d'accuse" is dreadfully what credit may be possible. The French pro

akrewd and penetrating and ecoms unwilling to make any concessions, to the frailties of human nature. It seems to say, we cle

clever Frenchmen are not going to allow ourselves to be boodwinked and made parties to a sort of Up-which has the quality of half deceiving the nuthor of it, but whose hollownen we CAN at a glance. One might suppose from a com- hanson of the two proverbs that Englishmen are more kindly than Frenchmen, but it would be an inference on too slight grounds. The French have many gracious proverbs. Nothing

tenderer than "Faute Gardonnés, or more humans the avoir

foutj 'c'est world of

Notice of Firm:

INTERNATIONAL BANKING

CORPORATION, SHEN HAVE this day handed over charge of this

Brauck to' Mr. H. PINCKNEY,

† CHARLES R. SCOTT Hongkong, 18th September, 105. · [941*

Auction.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATİON.

DARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of

the latting by Public Auction Sale, to be 1905, at 3. P.M., at the Offices of the Public held on MONDAY, the agth day of September, Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of One Lot, of CROWN LAND Soath of Tai Hang Inland Lot No. 161 al-Tal Hass Village, in the Colony of Hong tout." But there is a for a term of 75 years, with the option of which excuses are intended Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one to create, in order that all the sharp cutlines of fasther term of 75 years. a mistake, or an act of misconduct, or a meglect duty, may be obliterated, and the complete knowledge demanded prior to pardon, It real ly stems as if these proverbs with their cons trasted

dealing way of

with ́excuses are illustration of the different national characterist tica of the Englishman and the Frenchman, The Frenchman in his insistence on the frank confession, the full statement of the facts be

cloady ten the obscurity and renewal at a Crows Rent to be fixed by the

of

pardon, is the natural logician he must be sure of his premises and will not shrink from the inferences: the Englishman exhibits himself in the light of the person to whom. compromise in natural and who does not dislike. leaving things more or loss opens,

For an excuse to be good it must be capable: of satisfying the conscience of the party putting it forward as well as of confusing to some ex- leal the intellect of the person to be propitiated. But there need not be two parties. More fre quently there is only one, the excuser himself, he bifurcates as it were into a duality

of

| CAMPHOR WOOD, PLANK AND BOARD sons, one of whom proffers the excuse

HARDWOODS,

|OREGON SPARS,

and the other hears and determines, The Form of Tender, and information in regard partiality of the court has became notorious, to the Conditions of Contract, &c., can be ob and it is always an open question whether the tained on application to the Naval Store Officer, advocate or the judge is more venal. This H. M. Naval Yard. To enable persons leader the court of conscience where reasons are ing to nitimate what stock they would be ex.

found for ou

or not doing what we our doing pected to keep, they will be provided, if neces should.condemn others for being in any doubt sary, with a statement showing the expenditure about. There we ain the circumstances of the different descriptions of materials during which make our position peculiar to ourselves, the twelve months.anding 30th June last, A

and introduce lawful exceptions in our favour deposit of Oas Hundred Dollars will be rein the code of ordinary morality. We explain quired with each Tender, but this will be re-her

here why we gava way sudden temptat urned on the acceptance or rejection of the which resulted in our doing

ing something gener serious offences to the most peity of mean- ally disapproved, and which may range from It is.remarkable with what ease the court accept this kind of special pleading. The affairs of daily life in which it comes into operation are too numerous and too trivial to detail; but if we take › of the more serious breaches of law or morals, and consider, the excusea offered for them, wa are almost deivon to the conclusion that no wab ever looks on

iams.

The Tender, which will be received till Noon on 28th instant, should be sealed and addressed to the Rear-Admiral, H. M. Naval Yard,

Hongkong, hath September, 1905.

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GOVERNMENT OF BRITISH NORTH DORNEO.

<

nesies.

tat'on

GOVERNMENT OF LABUAN.

kimielf as

as having acted without substantial justification. It is a curious phenomenon of REVENUE FARMS FOR 1906, 1907, 1908. the law courts that criminals seem to regard themselves as having some kind of defence ENDERS 'will be received by the Secre. which is not capable of their minds appeare in TEN

of being put into legal form, tary to the Governor, Sandakan, an or but which at the before and October, 1905, for the following the form of an obstinate preposienion thai REVENUE FARMS, for the year 1906, or for they are in fact innocent. There is so under- the three years 1906, 1907, 1908,

slanding their attitude otherwise. When it comes to a' civil matter we

of us can understand this better. We could resist a claim for a debt, for instance, which we might admit was really due. But there is some ement in the case arising from our relations

OPIUM FARM. -

SPIRIT LICENSE FARM. PAWNBROKING FARM.' CUSTOMS FARM (North Borneo only)

FARM GAMBLING RESTRICTION

(North Borneo only) For particulars, apply loTM,

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co, --

Agents, British North Borneo Co.,

flongkong, 22nd July, 1905.

Hongkong.

GO TO

WEISMANN'S

FOR YOUR

BREAD

THE ONLY

EUROPEAN-BAKERY

IN THE COLONY,

Hongkong, 1st Septachher, 1905)

Hotels.

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OCCIDENTAL HOTEL.

EXCELLENT CUISINE.

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MODERATE PRICES,

ELECTRIC PANS

TO ORDER IN

EVERY ROOM,

EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT.

ELOIN ROAD, KOWLOOM. Hengkang, roth Kay, 1004,

THE

THE ORIENTAL HOTEL

M MACAO.

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HE shove Hotel situated on the PRAVA GRANDE, will be opened on SATUR DAY, and September, under the Management. of J. SANTOS, inte of Macao Hotel

There is splendid accommodation for Visitors, the Rooms being the largest and loftiest in the Colony, The BILLIARD TABLE which has

bla

arc

and

LŪTGENS, EINSTMANN & CO., IMPORTERS.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. -

Registry Ko..

LOGALETE.

Boundary

De pasurements:

AR 14

100 | 100 | By „By [8,you

||

Hongkong, 16th September, 1903.

Annual Ment.

Entimations. CIGARS

Finest Hamburg Made

ROLAND VON HAMBURG

AT

84.50 per hundred.

FLOR DE MONDEGO

AT

86.00 per hundred.

Sold in

AIR-TIOHT TINS

AT"

TUNG CHO NG WO

98, Queen's Road Central, Opposite Central Marḥej, Hongkong, 9th June, 1905.

1935

LÜTGENS, EINSTMANN * CO, IMPORTERS.

|_ Consignees,

IGNOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

"HE

P &.0. §. N. Co.'s Steamer

"CHUSAN,"

...FROM BOMBAY COLOMBO, AND

STRAITS.

'Consignees of Cargo by the above-named vestel are hereby informed that their Goods aro. being landed and placed at their risk in the' Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each consigamant will be sorted out inurk by mark, and delivery, can be obtained as soon as the Goods are fanded.

This vessel brings on Cargo

From London, &c., ex S.S. Britannidi From Persian Gulf, er 1.1.5.N, and D. & P.

S. N. Co.'s Steamers.

Optional Goods will be landed here unless instructions are given to the contrary before 4.30 FM, TO-DAY.

Goods not cleared by the a8th Instant, at 4 PM, will be subject to rent.

No Fire insurance will be effected by me im any cate whatever...

Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignees and the Company's representative at ad, appointed hour.

All claims must be presented within- ten days of the steamer's arrival bere after which date they cannot be recognised."

No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns.

L. 5. LEWIS,

Acting Superintendent.

· Hongkong, 21st September, 1905.

S.S." CALEDONIËN”.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

"ONSIGNEES of Cargo from London ex ns. "Medoc, and from -Bordeaux Tex 1.5. Cambrai, in. connection with above Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Trea- sure and Valuables are being landed and stored at their risks into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Limited, at Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intimation is received from the Consignees before Noon TO-DAY,, requesting it to ba landed here.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned. Goods remaining unclaimed after THURSDAY, the 28th September, at Noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges.

All claims must be sent in to me on or before The 28th September, or they will not be recog- nised

All damaged packager will be examined on THURSDAY, the 28th September, at 3. P.M.

No Fire Insurance has been effeciod.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent.

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Hongkong, 21st September, 1905

"SHIRE" LINE' OF STEAMERS,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

BAY VIEW HOUSE,

MACAO.

SITUATED at the most Charming Part

of Macao's Famous. Beach, has just been opened for the public and for the benefit of HONGKONG VISITORS, who travel to this Delightful Resort,

Holiday Seeker on pleasure bent, will find BATHING PARTIES, and indeed every all their wants supplied at BAY VIEW HOUSE.

FROM LONDON AND STRAITS.

THE Steamship

"FLINTSHIRE"

17

Captain G. C. Cundy, having arrived from the above port, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at

Limited, at Kowloon and stored at Consigneer their risk late the Godowns of the Hongkong And Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, risk and expense,

"No Claims will be admitted after the Goods MORNING TĦAS, BREAKFASTS, | have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining DINNERS can be supplied to any number Ject to rent, TIFFINS, AFTERNOON TEAS, and undelivered after the 24th inst, will be sub-

at the shortest notice, and at the most

to the adversary, or in his motives or conduct, which would make us plume ourselves im- mensely on circumvent his quite legal'de mands There is probably no class of person, however disreputable his profession or occupa tion may appear to other, who does not pre: serve kind of self-respect

pect by reasons

plausi to himself but whose validity no one but himself would admit. Without taking more extreme case is it not

well I known that MADY the sharp practices.

actual dishonesties which are covered over by an artificial pro fessional feeling, or on the plea of Competition in the ordinary avocations of life? A great Fast of

of 1gislation for the business world conreasonable prices. sists in devising checks on this disposition,

bringing it into line with the morality of from 33 AM, to 9 P.M.

On SUNDAYS Meals served a la carte and those whose interests ile outside, and who therefore ace tho malier from

a more detached standpoint.

Man has always been fertile in the invention excuses from the naiveté of the early days en he stammered out "the woman tempted and T did eat" down to the days of science when heredity and predisposition" have become words for him to conjure with. The theologians have had a hard task in endeavour ing to prove to him that, whatever refuge he may find. in fate or fatalism, or preden tinarianism, there is a territory in which he must accept the consequences of free will and personal responsibility Fut no preacher ever preached a more mercilessly satirical sermon agalest this kind of excuse than bakespeare composed in "King Lear" and like every

when

me

Only the Finest Brands of WINES and LIQUEURS will be kept in stock.

description, including Ices, may be had at LIGHT REFRESHMENTS of every

the lowest prices.

After one trial of the fancy fare at BAY VIEW HOUSE, you will be loth to return to Hongkong.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS:

"BAYVIEW, MACAO." Macao, 7th June, 1905.

A SPECIAL SALE WILL BE HELD AT THE

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

|examined on the 24th inst, at 2 PM.

No Fire Insuranco hai been afected, Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.

Agents. Hongkong, 18th September, 1905.

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PORTLAND AND ASIATIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

·NOTICE TO CONSIGNERS.

-S.S." NICOMEDIA;"

[641 FROM PORTLAND (OR) YOKOHAMA,

KOBE AND MOJI.

CONVENT

on behalf of the POOR ORPHANS, on the 25th, 26th and 27th instant,

.- Commencing at 2 PM

good sermon doplication with it ITALIAN the particular kind of excuse at which it aimed. "This is the excellent foppery of the world that when WA are sick in fortune (often the surfeit of our

own behaviour) we make guilty of our disasters, the sun, the moon and the stare; as if we were vilistas on acerssity; fools by heavenly com- pulsion; knaves, thieves, and treachers by spherical

adulterers by an enforced obedience drunkards, predominance

ary influence; and all that we are evil le, a divina

Bod

of

LADIES AND CHILDREN'S UNDERCLOTHING DRESSES, AND OoṬher EmbroidERED.

ARTICLES.

"

The Prices of ovary. Article are marked in

en. It must be admitted | plain figures,

that its dificult, for the Bormally

constituted man to find a flaw in the argumeni of this magnificent thetoric. We shrivel up lo the blast of it. But there is after all a “more

miable side to this tendong to find exc The mercy we show to ourselves we more inclined to show to others, If some of ‹ur own excuses are dimry, we become more willing to admit that there are others for whom circumstances have provided a good solid body

of excuse, When we bave

bave blundered fato

some smalt social difficulty or other and haya had to save our face with excuses which come

very near to Ting-bat baying, the wise

moral courage to go through with it

Savages know very

T

The Superioress hopes to receive and merit a large share of the public patronage, as it has been in the past,"

ITALIAN CONVENT,

73. Caine Road. Hangkong, 19th September, 1905.

Consignees,

1944

"INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION: COMPANY LIMITED,

* makamandments

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE

NAMBANGA

THE

"HE above steamer having arrived, Con- signees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bille of Lading for Countersigna ture and to take immediate delivery of their goods from alongside;- !.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk

and expense. ''

No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever,

(iz

S. SILVERSTONE,

Acting General Agent, Hongkong, 18th September, 1905. ¿

**BARBER” LINE OF STEAMERS.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

THE STEAMBHIP “WRAY, CASTLE,” FROM NEW YORK

CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed

that sil Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowall of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Ltd., at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharvas! dalivary may be obtained.

Intimations.

THE POPULAR

SCOTCH

BLACK&WHITE

AZU PODZIN

JAMES BUCHANAN &'00, ACOTCH WHISKÝ DISTILLITS. By Appointment to E. M. THE KING

And

HRH the PRINCE of WALES

Bupplied at all the LEADING CLUBS and HOTELS, and to be obtained from the principal Stores,

1845

A FOOK & Co.,

12, Pottinger Street, Central,

GENERAL STOREKEEPERE, SHIT CHANDLERS AND COMPRADORES, COAL MERCHANTS AND STEVEDORES OF SIXTY

YEARS STANDING, JA

LL kinds of Provisions, Coal, Water and shortest notica'and with all possible dispatch.

Moderate terms:

A Ballast supply from alongside at the

Orders solicite, Hongkang.13ed February, 1909) -

THE WINE GROWERS-

SUPPLY CO.

BARRETTO & Co.,

General Agents, Hongkong,

WHISKIES,

SCOTCH,

$8.00 Per Dozen Casa.

Black's Fine, Old

Scotch

Neil McLean, Old

Scotch ............ 10.00 Ronald Ronnie,

∙15.00

.Great Seal Glen Alva * * *... 13.00- Neil McLean, Finest

Liqued.......... 13.0 Ronald Rennie, Far

fection

Melrose

14.00

16,00

Ronald Rennie,

Finest Liqueur... 16,00 Melrose: *** Years Old)

-20,00

IRISH

$9.00 Per Doz Case:

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have len the Godowns, and will Goode remalt:|| Mitchell's Old, Green Ing undelivered, after the 25th instant will be

Label subject to rent,

All Cisime against the Steamer must be pres|| Mitchell's sented to tãs Undersigned on or before the

it paede but litile imagination to supposs circumstances where moral cowardice have led up to extricate ourselves by illaHE Company's Steamship means. The more subtle the analysis, of our ́owo motives

And

becomes, actions omas, the more afiralem develops, and in the progress of having strived froes the above Forts, Consigneer

a Law becomes less crisel andrew of Cargo by her are, bereby Informed that their: 8th instant, or they will not be recognized.

circumstances are taken.

Joto

Goods will be datfesred from alongside, by speak of The which are to be found loan anhaling tingly history, of the pressure of society on tunate who has been driven by paverty and ignorance into wrong-dolog. In abort we reach the state of mind which to expressed by, the French proverb Savole tout C'est pardonner [886 | font, --Saturday Review,

been purchased from the Hon, Wei Yok in the excuses for chimeguste of the admission of Cargo fimpeding the discharge/or restaining (2 left in the Godowns, where they will bo

best in the Far East, and is practically new. SPIRITS ROD WINES of the best quality, COMINE-Excellent.

For Tera, de

Mato, sikh August, 1995.

MANAGER.

You the

on board after the sand instant, will be landed at Coil gas riik knd expanse Sib Wife Insurance will be effected, fo

*** Hills of Lading will be countersigned by

BJARDINE, MATHESON & Col Mahade Diamoral Managem

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are! humined on sbu este instanY GUY Y MILE 1.No Fire Insurence has been affected; Billa of Lading will be countersigned

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