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Intimation.

POWELL'S GRAND

X'MAS BAZAAR

NOW OPEN.

Thousands of

TOYS, GAMES,

DOLLS,

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH MONDAY, DECEMBER II 1905.

Notices of Firms,

THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES.

HAVE this day.appointed Messrs. SHE MANAGERS (or Hongkong for the above WAN, TOMES & Co., GENERAL Society, in the place of Mr. F KIENE, whose

JT HAMILTON, General Manager for the East. Hongkong, 14th November, 1905....... (1119 OCEAN ACCIDENT AND GUARANTEE

engagement has been terminated.in

CORPORATION, LTD.

Head Office: Moorgate St., London, HAVE his day appointed Mesir, SHE- WAN, TOMES & Co., AGENTS for the above Corporation, in place of Mr. F. KIENE, ETC.trose chgagement has been terminated. J. T. HAMILTON,

75 cts. to $28.50 each.

Rubber Dolla, Rag Dolls, Woollen Dolls, Squeaking Dolls, Dressed

D

Manager for the East.

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· Hongkong, 14th November, 1995,

To Let.

TO LET.

COMFORTABLE· ÅPARTMENTS FOR GENTLEMEN,

COMMERCIAL BOUCATION INS

SINGAPORE.

DISAPPOINTING REPORT.

zre, I go by myself and, at my own pace, I can go miles without fallgus. Dr. Williams Plok Pills worked marvels for me, I am

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Feeing that they are proved to cura the very The Chamber of Commerce report on the Chamber on Sept. 25th has just come to haud it not surprising that Dr. Williams' Pink, Pills commercial education examination held by the forms of nervous disease, as Paralysis,

Locomotor Ataxy, and curvature of the spine, it: The report, says the J. Prest of and relighter cases as sciatica, L.Vitus' dance, Inst, can not be called vary encouraging neuralgia, nervous breakdown, and lame back. for out of nineteen candidates between the ages for ommis, consumption, Indigestion rheuma of fifteen and seventeen years, in only two cases did the boys do well enough to menit certam, and all disorders arising from poor or bad blood, and for all the troubles that ladies suffer and Michael Cordeiro of St. Joseph's Institube sent for 26. yd. by Dr. Williams Medicine ficates. These two were Tan Lal Ho of Raffles in silence, they are unrivalled. A bottle will

Co, Holborn-viaduct, London, England. But they can be had of most medicine shops if pur. chasers will take care to see the full name (even words) on the package.

ton. It is noted, however, that the examination was harder this year than last year. Four questions were given for a test of general intelligence and power of expression of these. The highest percentage of marks obtained was 11.53 out of a total possible of zo, for "what "da" you' understand by the exprópriation by Government, of the Tanjong Pagar Docks?" The worst answers were received on the ques tion "what are the principal industries of Sloga- pore?" a question which anyone, not actually' dealing daily with local produce would 'find it hard to answer, Pineapples and tin would about

Consignees,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES."

GLEN LINE OF STEAMERS.

FROM LONDON, &C.

sum up the ordinary person's knowledge. The THE Steamship

arithmetic standard could not be considerared very high, but no candidate worked correctly

Dolls, Undressed Dolls, Talking 1 LARGE DOUBLE ROOM and SINGLE culations in regard to the shorthand and Dolls, and Walking Dolls,

ANIMALS GALORE.

ROOM; Central Position. Apply at-

-9, ICE HOUSE ROAD. Hongkong, 25th November, 1905.. [rror

TO LET

"GLENTURRET"

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as 1000 as the sume got beyond simple calving arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their typewriting sixteen candidates were examined Goods are being landed at their risk into the but five only obtained a full pass; The typing Wharf and Godown Co., Limited, at Kowloon, Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon standard of 30 words per minute is apparently still beyond the powers of candidates. It be where each consigoment will be sorted out comes in fact a very open question whether it mark by mark, and delivery can be obtained is possible to make satisfactory shorthand clerks as soon as the Goods are landed. out of boys who apparently have not properly grasped

the English language. Five boys [OS. 10 & 15, KNUTSFORD TERRACE, Tan Lai Ho, Mohamed Sherif and Abdul ubtained a full typewriting pass, Beins, John KOWLOON.

Bin Mohamed, but the last named failed in the, Apply to-

Raffies' School which speaks a good deal for the shorthand. Allthess we understand came from

instruction given there as it is understood that these were the only scholars sent from this school. In shorthand the tesis were for fifty seventy words. It is doubtful whether either shorthand or typewriting will be really satis

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THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY COŊ LD.. Hongkong, 1st December, 1905. 1177

TO LET.

Monkeys, Gorillas, Tigers, Leo- pards, Panthers, Bears, Wolves, Foxes, Lions, Hippopotami, Rhi noseri, Camels, Dromedaries, Bulldogs, Terriers, Dogs with long tails, Dogs with short tails, Cats, Beavers, Elephants, SquirGODOWN No. 3 NEW PRAVA, Kennedy factory so long as the standard of English re-

rels, &c., &o.

TOYS

Town.

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST

MENT & AGENCY CO, L

LD. Hongkong, 27th June, 1905.

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TO LET.

Every conceivable kind of Toy A BUILDING CAUSEWAY BAY, formerly

procurable.

A Splendid Selection,

from 20 cents to $50 each,

CRICKET

SETS.

ROCKING HORSES.

HOBBY HORSES...

MAIL CARTS. DOLLS'

PERAMBULATORS. DOLLS' HOUSES. DOLLS' TEA SETS.

DOLLS' FURNITURE.

All the Newest

GAMES,

in occupation of the Steam Laundry Co., Ltd. No. 17, WONG-NEI-CHONG ROAD, No. 5, CLIFTON GARDENS, Conduit

Road.

No. 1, RIPON TERRACE.

Polo Ground :

FLATS MORETON TERRACE, facing OFFICES in course of erection, CON

NAUGHT ROAD (near BLAKE PIER). GODOWNS: Praya East.

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST, MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, and December, 1905,

For Sale.

FOR SALE.

and

mains to low. This, fault is dus not to the commercial clausen, but to the Government mended before any education here can be con teaching in the schools and will have to be

sidered satisfactory from an English point of view,

THE MORALITY OF STOCK EXCHANGE TRANSACTIONS.

In the First Division of the Court of Ses sion, Edinburgh, Lord Dubedin (the Lord | President), Lord Adam, and Lord McLaren in the bench, in an action in which, A Glasgow stockbroker suèd a'clien! for the

balance of his account for buying and selling stocks, and in which the client met his broker's demand with the plea that the Transactions were gambling transactions and could not be sued on, the judges made some remarks in answer to observations by Sheriff Guthrie, who, while deciding in favour of the stockbroker, regretted “to give decrea, for sums which in a true, though not in a legal, senso were gambling debts." Lord Me Laren, who agreed with the Lord President Lord. Adam that the Sheriff's observa- Lions were uncalled for,' said there might be different views of the 'morality of buying and

VALUABLE RIVER FRONT PRO-selling shares on the Stock Exchan; e for the PERTY, in CANTON, near Electric purpose of making profit, but whatever views Light Company's Power House. Over 150 were held as to that they were noi applicable 'feet River Frontage.

to a broker. When a broker accepted a client Apply at...

he was bound to carry out the instructions of 144, SHÄMEEN, CANTON, --

that client, and would be liable in an action 'of December 8th, 1905.

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damages if he failed to do so. Of course, he referred to genuine transections ; and he saw no reason to think that the transactions in this. case were bot of that character. It would

FOR RENT.OR SALE. ESIDENCE on the CENTRAL AVE. RNDE, SHAMEEN, CANTON. Occu- pies a hall lot. Well located and suitable for a Business Fırıņ, EIGHT LARGE ROOMS, the ual Small Rooms and Two storied Servants Quar'chi

Apply 10-

December 8th, 1905.

"T, R.," „Cļo China Mall,

Hongkong.

Dars

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.

LIMBED.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

60 cents to $2.50 each.

Pit, Kick, Hooker Ball, Get-a-head, Cokernut Throwing, Annihilation,

Table Croquet, The Resone, The ⠀⠀↑ Bubbler, Union Jack, Jump a lit. In Bags of ago ib. nel $2.80 per Bag

tle Nag Tail, Stock Exchange, Blockade Runners, British Em- pire, Trip to the Continent, Rail- way Race, &c., &o.

Creating

Roars of Laughter.

CHRISTMAS TREE

ORNAMENTS

Innumerable,

LUCKY TUBS containing Toys for Children's Parties.

Ladies and Gentlemen are cordially invited to bring the Children in

to spend half an hour in

POWELL'S

BAZAAR

Hongkong, pth December, 1998)

In Casks of 375 Thu. met $4.75 per Cask ex Factory,

ex'Factory. SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Managers; Hongkong, 30th September, roo5.

TUBORG BEER.

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FIRST Class PILSENER - BEER

A guaranteed free from Salicylic Acid,

paralyse all business on the Stock Exchange inquire into the lexitimacy of their clients" if the broker were to be held to have a duty to object in giving an order before they ventured

carry it out.

AN ACTIVE MAN PARALYSED.

CURED BY DR. WILLIAMS' PỈNK PILLA: -

Not many men of so can

Optional Goods will be carried on unless instructions are given to the contrary before Goods not cleared by the 14th instant will 4 P.M., TO-DAY,

be subject to rent.

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No Fire Insurance will be effected. All damaged packages must be left in the Godowa, and a cortificate of the damage obtained from the Godown Company within len days after the steamer's arrival.

No claims will be recognized if not presented

MCGREGOR BROS, & GOW, Hangkong, 8th December, 1005. [rata

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

within 14 days of the ship's arrival,

COMPANY, LIMITED. FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

HE Company's Steamship

LAISANG "

having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongside.,

Entertainment.

SWATHEDRA

SISTERS OF THE FRENCH CONVENT

BEG-TO ANNOUNCE THAT THERMA

·NNUAL BAZAAR AND SALE OF WORK will be held in the Convent, Praya Bast,

TO:DAY (MONDAY), December rub,

SATURDAY, December 16th,

Electric Trams pass the door of the Convent.

etc., etc., and French Dollis Hand-embroidered Blouser, some Fine Laces, The Articles, ou' sale,will include Beautiful

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The Public are earnestly asked to kindly attend and support the Bazar.

Hoogkong, Tith December, 1905. [1254

Butimations,

Intimations.

THE POPULAR

SCOTCH

A. CHAZALON BLACK&WHITE"

& CO.

6, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

NOTED for their WINES, SPIRITS and PROVISIONS of which they have, always a large assortment in stock.

The oldest established EUROPEAN

BAKERS in the Colony,

Hongkong, 30th September, 1915, (978

DANCING LESSONS.;

MR. J. H. PIDGEON begs to inform the general public that he is now prepared to accept pupila for Individual or lasa tuition.

TERMS MODERATE. For further particulars, apply to-

J. H. PIDGEON,

No. 11, Caine Road. Hongkong, 1st December, 1905.-

HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM

WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED,

IN LIQUIDATION.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS. "

7.00 a.m. to 7.30 am.....Every 30 minutes.. 7.30 am. to 8.00 am... Every to minutes. 8.00 am to 8.30 am. Every 15 minutes." 8.30 am, to 9.30 am. Every, to minutes, 9,30 km, ta' 11.00 LML ..... Every 15 minutes, Average Agreement before their Bills of 45. p.m. to 3.15.p.m. Every 10 minutes. Consignees are required to sign a General 11.30am to 11.45 pm....Every 15 minutes. Lading can be countersigned for delivery.

Cargo impeding the discharge or remaining en board after MONDAY, the ith instant, #14 F.M., will be landed at Consignees' risk and expense.

No Fire Insurance will be affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

"JARDINE," MATHESON & ̈Caj

General Manager. Hongkong, Sth Decembar, 1905,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

STEAMSHIP "WINDSOR," FROM SOURABAYA.

Y

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THE above Steamer having arrived, Can-

signees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills 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

DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, Agents. Hongkong, 7th December, 1905.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

́STEAMSHIP-DUNDAS,”- FROM JAVA,

*HE

lean a five-bar. above Steamer having arrived, Consig ted gate. But in their Bills of Lading for Countersignature, Mr.Wm. Mears, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods 13.9. Fernhill from alongride.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel gate, Wigan. rond, Bolton, England, was as active at that

age as many a lad of 30.

will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense.

Before delivery can be made an Average Bond must be signed by Consignees at this Office.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in

A stroke of any case whatever.

Mr. Ħm. Mears, after an active is. Paralysis was a was laid helpen by a paralytio terrible trial Stroke. Dr. Füllane Pink Title

to rapidly improved ksas. › him, therefore, for it laid bim prostrate.

This in his account of the stroke, ita conse quences, and his core, reported by the Bolton Chronicle:"

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· and any other Chemicals,

PRICE SIaso per case of '48 hotties (quarts) or 6 dos, pints.

. Special Prices for. Quantities.

Sole Agents

SIEMSSEN & CO.

"On Easter Monday, five years ago, my, Hongkong, icth January, 193," [57

head suddenly began to spin.. seemed to hear a tremendous amash of crockery. I had had a Paralytic Stroke.

FOR SALE.

INCANDESCENT

MANTLES,

CHIMNEYS,

"For weeks," continued Mr. Mesis, "I was GASOLINE

under the best medical treatment. My left LAMPS side had become practically useless, and I was OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS, so unnerved that my greatest wish was to die. 'from the best makers. I had racking pains in the head, and aching, fimbs. I was a physical wreck, and food and INCANDESCENT

everything else was distasteful.' As a result of the paralysis my sight began to fail and I lost ́my memory-two terrible afflictions. GLOBES

"I read of the wonderful effects of Dr. Wil SHADES, &c., liams' Pink Pills, and tried them to

"Well, and what was the result? ** "I took five, bottled altogether, but experi enced benefit before I had finished the first one. In the fint place, they cleared my head. The pain left me, and my vision improved. Now I can read the smallest print. My memory came back and is as good, as evely Appetite and indigestion improved. I sleep | well every night, and rise before six in the

moming,**

for: Gasoline and Gas LAMPS

at the most moderate

prices.

Lamps, fixed up for „Buyers free of charge..!

Naphtha of the best kind kapt in stock. TÀI KHO GIAO Fun (byLyndhura Terrace,.

"And what about your limbs ??

an

:“! There also a great improvement has not in. Instead of having to be carried about everyo

DODWELL & CO., LIMITED,

Agents.

Hongkong, 6th:December, 1905.

Ιερός

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,' BREMEN, IMPERIAL GERMAN, MAIL LINE.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

THE Steamship

1.15 p.m. to 1.45 p.m....Every 15 1.45 p.m. to 2.15 p.m... Every to minutes. .3.15 p.m. to 3.00p.m....Every 15 minutes. 330 p.m.to 5.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 5.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m. ...Every 10 minutes,

NIGHT. CARS.

8.45 p.m. and 9 p.nt., 9:45. pim. to tïtj p.m every half hour. SUNDAYS. 8,00 am to 9.00 am....Every 15 minutes.. 9.00a.m. in 9.30 am....Every 30 minutes. 9.30a.m. to 10.30 am. ...Every 15 minutes. 10.30 8.m, fo:11,00 am. „Every 10 minuten., 12.00 Noon to 1.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 1.00 pm, to 5:00 pm....Every 15 minutes. 5.00 pm to 6.00p.m. ...Every, to minutes. 6.orp.m. to 7.00 p.m. ...Every 15 minutes. 7.00 pm to 8.00 p.m.... Every ro minutes,

NIGHT CARS as on Week Days, SATURDAYS.

.

Extra cars at 11.30 and 11.45.p.m. SPECIAL CARS by Arrangement at the Company's Office, ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS, Des Vosttx Road Cantraj.

JOHN, D. HUMPHREYS & SON, Liquidators. Jangkang, rath: July, cons

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THE FAMOUS Hab D

Razor

A SHARP LITTLE SHAVER

* WEIGHT LESS THAN FOURCAN

THIS DWARF RAZOR has superseded.

The old fashioned clumsy. Razor and by its use Shaving becomes a pleasure. It is manufactured in Sheffield, England, from a special amalgam of steel which makes imita- tion impossible, and in consequence it enjoys

Thousands of Testimonials testify that the little "MAB is the finest shaving implement ever produced.

JAMES BUCHANAN & CO.

SCOTCH WHISKY DISTILLERY, By Appointmani ka

F.M. THE KING

and

HRH the PRINCE of WALES

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

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XMAS

CAKES AND PUDDINGS

A SPECIALITY. CUSTOMERS are requested to book their orders early, in order to prevent disappointment.

WEISMANN, LIMITED,

34. Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, 18th November, 1905.

THE WINE GROWERS

SUPPLY CO.

BARRETTO & Co

General Agents, Hongkong

the largest sale of any nor in the World TRAIN & MOINTYRE,

Will be mailed to any address on receipt of the price (82), post free.

To be obtained from THE MUTUAL STORES, WATKINS, LIMITED, and all first-class stores in the Colony.

Sole Agents for Far East, Howard & Co., 29, Des Vœux Road, Central, Hongkong. Agents wanted in every port

For particulars and terms, anply to="

HOWARD & Co. Hongkong, 24th November, 1904.

·· for

F. BLACKHEAD & CO., HIP-CHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS,

COAL AND PROVISION MER. CRANTS, NAVAL CONTRACTORS AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS

"PRINZ EITEL FRIEDRICH having arrived, Consiganes of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, are being landed and stored at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hong- kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Com pany, Limited, Kowloon, whence delivery may SOAP be obtained,

Optional. Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before 2 P.M. TO-DAY.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have felt the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after rath instant will be subject

to sant

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

· examined on MONDAY, HK Instant, at 9.30 AM

Tk

AU, Claims must reach, as before the 16th instant, or they will not be recognized, No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned, by the Undamignodą tyčink

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,"

MELCHERS & Co,.

Drosmber, 1995,

GROUND FLOOR

ST. GEORGE'S, BUILDING,

AND SODA MANUFACTURERS.

· HONGKONG,

· · SOLE AGENTS FOR TARTMANN'S RAHTJEN'S GENUINE H COMPOSITION. RED HAND

BRAND, HARTMANN'S "GREY PAINT, DAIMLER'S PATENT. MOTOR LAUNCHES, AG

Sola Agents joriy FERGUSON'S SPECIAL CREAM

©P, & O. SPECIAL LIQUER SCOTCH- KOS,WHISKY, Łosi

EVERY KIND ORA,DAY SHIPS STORES-AND REQUISITES ALWAYS IN STOCK

REASONABLE PRICES: Hongkong, 7th March, spoj.

Limited.

SCOTCH WHISKIES.

Very

Special Blend,

$1.3.00 per Dozen.

Royal Scottish,

$16.00 per Dozen.

Special Liqueur,

1$20.00 per Dozen.

Old Reserve,

$25.00 per Dozen..

BARRETTO