1905-12-15 — Page 3

Intimation.

POWELL'S

GRAND

XMAS BAZAAR

NOW OPEN.

Thousands of

the

Sales Room

cors

ASCHINESE

HONG

TH

of Sta Tran

Road,

THE PLATES

OLD CHINA VASES and INCENSE BURNERS, VASES and WALL PLATES. ŽES, SNUFF BOTTLES, CAR ORNAMENTS TEMPLE PALACE and WALL HANGINGS, SILK EMBROID ERIES,

TOYS, GAMES, ETCHED QUANTURIOS

DOLLS

75 ots, to $28.50 each.

Rubber Dolls, Rag Dolls, Woollen

ANESE

Catalogues will be trued.

TERMESHAE DUL

SAT, HUGHES & HOUGH,

Aucinecra

Hangkang, 15th December, 1995.

PUBLIC

AUCTION.

Dolls, Squeaking Dolls, Dressed THE Undersigned have received instructions

Dolls, Undressed Dolls, Talking Dolls, and Walking Tolla.

ANIMALS GALORE.

to self by

PUBLIC AUCTION;

... אס

MONDAY AND TUESDAY,"

the 18th and 19th December, 1905, at 10 AM.

ench day, at M, M. NAVAL YARD, .'' SUNDRY NAVAL, VICTUALLING,

OBSOLETE AND CONDEMNED....

· STORESPONSE Comprising

TURNTABLES," REFRIGERATING MACHINE, BOAT ENGINES and BOILERS, CHAIN CABLE and GEAR, ELECTRIC CABLE, STEEL WIRE HAW SERS, OLD BRASS and IRON LEAD PIPING, PAPER-STUF., CANVAS, PRO-

ONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY, DECEMBER IS

Enterta

(When Bouch

Club"will 'givé:

the: Thehirn,

Garden Road (near th

ORROW;

December, 1905, Famous Irish Drama in Three Acts,

"THE SHAUGHRAUNE

will be presented.ne

Doors open at 5P Commence at 8.30.P.M.

"abarp,...". Chalta'may be birdered för

PRICK

Reserved Seats, Sz; Unreserved St. Soldiers and Sallore in uniform, half prica. Sea's may bu" booked at the Kosimson PIANO Co, LD, where plan is on view.

Hongkong: 15th December, 10051194

THE

journal observes that the aur exceeds 1,000 million yen

so'of 110 millioni on the es- timais for the present year, and bf 130 millions over the animate Delut YIM This means that a larger ́expenditure is required for the coming year than for those years of the great est military activity experienced. A 231, "at too termination of the war, fell already

People of the Empire,, says the CAu relieved of their burden of taxes, but now they will be indeed surprised to find that the burden. is not to be lightened. The astonishment of the people may be the greater when they are told that the estimate:

for the bulk of the great works belonging to the post-bille, under takings are not included in the estimates for The scal

Thate works are and then and a

to be

will grow still

HAY

DA

MacDonnell Road

Firm

Intimations

Froot

» Intimations,

THE CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE DEMY COMPANY LIMITEDIQUENE NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. N NINTH ORDINARY MEETING OF OTICE la hereby given that the THIRTY- SHAREHOLDERS in the abort Company kang TOMORROW, the 16th December, af will be held at the Head Office, Victors, Henge

of

Report of the

Directors, together with, ing Dividendesi orada) seript:4 Accounts to the 30th Apfil fast, and of declar- The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the and to the 16th

Noon, for the purpose of receivement of

SISTERS OF THE FRENCH CONVENT the figure op of these works will take December; both days înclăsîrozu Dya

HEO TO ANNOUNCE THAT THE ANNUAL BAZAAR AND SALE OF WORK

be held in the Convent, Praya East,

from December 11th,...

to

TO-MORROW (SATURDAY), Dec. 16th,

Electric Tramu pass the door of the Convent The Articles on sale will include, Bees, Hand-embroidered Blouses, some Fine Laces, etc, elc., and French foll

[224

The l'ublic ate earnestly asked to kindly Attend and support the Bazaar. V

Bongkong, 15th December, 1905.

THE CATHOLIC UNION.

7TH YEAR OF OUR

· XMAS TREE ENTERTAINMENTS TO THE POOR,

the

Year nation, will apparently be obliged to aven heavier burdens in the years to come, lowever that may be, the

bulk. of the expedin ure provided for the. coming. fiical year represents the cost of the evacua tion of Manchuria, pensions and other grants to the officers and man, and for the unavoid able purposes, so that these liabilities the Dation Catinot evade The only consolation in the satisfactory development of the national resour the war in the past two years and will probably ces, which have been able to stand; the strain of bear the call next year without much difficulty. What is important at the present juncture is to encourage the further development of the na tional resources, and provide against future

emergencies."

The Chugai Shegyo 'is inclined to disapprove the expansion of the Army and Navy, but while admitting that this maybe necessary for the development of resources in Japan as well as in Manchuria and Korea must not be negleted in

Monkeys, Gorillas, Tigers, Leo- pards, Panthers, Bears, Wolves, Foxes, Lions, Hippopotami, Rhi noseri, Camels, Dromedarios, Bulldogs, Terriers, Dogs with VISIONS, IMPLEMENTS, CASKE and FILL YOU HELP to make 703 CHILD. long tails, Doga with short tails. CASK STAVES, CLA FRING MATERIALSVV REN and 100 OLD PEOPLE happy favour of the extension, of armamente. The

and WINTER CLOTHING (in good con. | dition),

Catalogues will be issued. -TERMS OF SALE:—Às customary.

* HUGHES & HOUGH,

Government Auctioneers, Hongkong, 11 h December, 1905.

Cats, Beavers, Elephants, Squir= rele, ko,, &o.

TOYS

Every conceivable kind of Toy procurable,

Splendid Selection.

from 20 cents to $50 each.

V

CRICKET SETS. ROCKING HORSES.

HOBBY HORSES. MAIL CARTS. DOLLS' PERAMBULATORS. DOLLS' HOUSES. DOLLS' TEA SETS. DOLLS FURNITURE

All the Newest

GAMES,

60 cents to $2.50 each.

Pit, Kick, Hooker Ball, Get-a-head, Cokernut Throwing, Annihilation, Table Croquet, The Rescue, The Bubbler, Union Jack, Jump a lit-

tle Nag Tail, Stoak Erohange, Blookade Runners, British Em- "pire, Trip to the Continent, Rail-

way Race, &o., &p..

Creating

Roars of Laughter.

CHRISTMAS TREE

ORNAMENTS

Innumerable,

LUCKY TUBS containing

Toys for Children's Parties...

PURE: AUCTION.

THE Und

(1233.

HE Undersigned havo received Instructions

to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,

FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,

QD

TUESDAY,

..

the 19th December, 1905, at 2 30 P.M., at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Vœux Road, corner of Ica House Street,

A QUANTITY OF

MISCELLANEOUS ARTICI ES,.

Comprising:-

UMBRELLAS, BOOTS, WATER- PROOF TELE COPE, SEXTANTS, BINOCULARS, BILLIARD' CUES, MI. CROSCOPES, HALF-PLATE CAMÉRAS, CLOTHING, CLOCK“, MUSICAL INS- TRUMENTS, CUTLERY, &e., &c., &c.

Catalogues will be issued, TERMS:—ÁS Usual.

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctighters, Hongkong, 13th December, 1915,

PUBLIC AUCTION.

BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEEA

of

VALUAROPERTY

.

(1242

on CHRISTMAS DAY?

COME TO THE

BAZAAR OF TOYS

·To be held in the Compound of the Roman Catholic Cathedral,

ON

SUNDAY, 17th- inst, from ġet ( 2,3," The Children's Stalls 'and the Tea House will be opened from 4 P.M.

PRICES OF ADMISSION: Tickets for Adults.

*******50 cents each. (Entitled to a Xmas Souvenir.) Chlidren................................Free.

Call at the Children's Stall. Hongkong 1418 December; 1905.

COMING 1

[1a55

By: Order of the Board of Directors, new buskan neta} {JAMES WHITTALL,

Hoogkong, 15th December, 1905. THE UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED, NOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA ORDINARY. GENERAL MEETING

kegistered Office of the Society No. Queen's OF THE UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY or CANTON, LIMITED, will be held at the Baildings, Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong,

on WEDNESDAY, the toth day of December, 1905, at 11 o'clock, Noan, when the subjoined Resolution will be proposed the

That the Capital of the Society be increased

to $1

$1,100,000 by the creation of 3,400 additional firdinary shares of S130 each (whereof Stoo shall be credited as paid "up) ranking for dividend and in all other respects pari pass with the existing or dinary shares of the Society; and that the "said additional

the ecessary for the no far as shall be purpose, be sued to, "those shareholders of the CHIMY TRADERS "INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED Who "have accepted or shall accept the Society s "offer made, to them on the eth August, #sobs, such issue being in accordance with the terme of a contract or memorandum "in writing made or to be made pareuant or with the "Registrar of Companies; and that the "balance, if any, of the said additional shares be disposed of by the Board 'in

uch

shall think most bege "ficial to the Society."

summary of the Budget, however, shows that more weight is attached to the expansion of the annaments, as may be seen from the fact that the amount of the estimate for works in Man churin and Korea is left to be decided accord ing to the amount of compensation received fram, Russia for the expenditure upon the pr soners of war interned in Japan.

Our contemperaty

further notes that" it is proposed to float a domestic loan of 430 million in this, the Government provides that of domestic bonds be convert- 250 million yen ed into foreign bonds—that is, a foreign loan in that amount will be raised to redeem the demestic bonds. The balance will be taken up by the Deposits Bureau of the Government,

Should the Revolution be passed by there. in order to avoid drawing upon the public business fund. But business chcies have exquired majority it will be submitted for con

yen,

THE ZORILLA COMPANY D the averant from this fand, drawn

on

CHRISTMAS WEEK,

Will Present Musical Comedy, FARCE, PANTOMIME & VAUDEVILLE, Only a few days at

HALL. CITY

The most versatile Company travelling the Orient,

L. M. LEVY,

Manager. Hongkong, 14th December, 1905. [1253

Insurance.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSUR- LEASEHOLDANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG, situate at Queen's Road Central, in the Colony THE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES,

SIEMSSEN & Co Mongkong 28th May, 1895.

of Pangkung, 10 be sold in One Lot,

ON TUESDAY,

the 19th day of December, 1995, at 3 P.M., BY MEGEO, " LAMMERT, Auctioneer,

*Al bil Sate

Raom

Duddell Street, Victoria.

The Premises are registered in the Land Office a SECTION A" of MARINE LOT No, 18. with..., tha, Messuages and Walldings thereon, known, as. Nos, 99 and jor, Quren's" Road Central, and are held from the Crown for the residue of the term of 999 years.

Annual Crown l'ent $46.

For further particulars and conditions of safé, apply to-

EWENS, HARSTON & HARDING, Vendors Solicitors,

of lo Mr. GEO. IL LAMMORT, Auctioneer Itongkung, 13th December, 100%

To Let.

TO LET.

[1210

FOUR-ROMED "HOUSE, at No. 5,

A Rose Terrace, Robins a Road, Kowloon,

Possession from the 15th December,

Apply to

THE COMPRADORE.

Messrs. Barretio & Co. Hongkong, rith: Permber;1905.

[1227

TO LET [OS, 10 & 15, ENUTSFORD TERRACE,

KOWLOON,.

܀ in yo

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY CO., 1.D.

[177

Hongkong, 1st December, 1905.

TO LET

GODOWN No. 3 NEW PRAYA, Kennedy

Towa

Apply to assum

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST

MENT & AGENCY COL LIN Hongkong, 27th June, roof...

de Marken TQ, LET..

[691

Hotels.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

À HIGH CLASŠ PRIVATE HOTEL.

12

upon by the Cinvernment during the was should be in part repaid The merchants are in as much need of money as is the Government, The expenditure for the coming fiscal year, cou ciddes the financi il journal, consists of two sec. tions-the outly incidental.fo the war amount. ing to Y 800 000,0, and the ordinary expendi. ture, amounting to

to V120,000,000. The Inter shows a me decreate compare. i with the estimates for the last two years, which means. the retrenchment of general administrativo expenditure Cut of the Y8,000,000 for pre- vided for a sinking fund for the consolidation of the national debts, Y33,000,000 for pensions and other grants to officers and men, and Y15,000,000 for the Army and Navy. These expenditures in their datare properly belong to the general State expenditure. In consequence, the ordinary expenditure for the next fiscal year will amount to about, Yago,000,000, and at least this amount of expenditure must be borne by the nation annually for some years to come-Japan Chronicle.

extraordinary expe

expenditure Y50,000,000 i

A CARGO OF LUNATICS,

AFFAIRS AT ODESSA.

The officers and crew-or most of them-of the s, s. Whampoa, which passed through Sin gapore some two months ago with a cargo" of Russian lunatics on board bound for Odessa resumed from the Black Sea' by the Blue Fun. nel x`s, Stentor this morning, the Strafit I imes (Singapore), of 6th inst., says, en toute 10. Shanghai. It will be remembered that at the time this strange cargo of mad human kind. was passing through the Port, the Strails Timet had a special article as the subject, "All the patients were men-soldiers or sailors-who had gone mad in the stress and strain of battle, The W'hampon was specially chartered to carry them back to Russia. When they ariived in Singapore from the North there had been so recoveries, but we learn that as the voyage ran on quite a number of them recovered and were landed at Odessa in compor mentis. Some of the poor fellows, however, never reguíned, their [1195 senses and had to be laken away by their rela

wrecks from the Live-tragic

Reat of war.

Ladies' AFTERNOON TEA-Rooms. PRIVATE BAR and Billiard-Rooms, HOT and COLD WATER throughout, ELECTRICALLY LIGHTED, ELECTRIC FANS

(if required). ELECTRIC PASSENGER ELEVATOR to each *floor.

TABLE D'HOTE at separato tables..

For Terins, &c, apply to the

MANAGER, Hongkong, 4th December, 1905.

OCCIDENTAL HOTEL.

EXCELLENT CUISINE.-

MODERATE PRICES

ELECTRIC PANS”

TO ORDER IN

EVERY ROOM,.

EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT.

ELOIN ROAD, KOWLOON. flangkong, 19th May int

Wanner as

fra special Resolution, to a second Extraordinary Meeting which will be subse quently convened. --,༩ཀཋེ། -』, -

Dated the 7th day of December, 1905, 116

By Order of the Board,

W. J. SAUNDERS, Secretary,

213]

A. CHAZALON

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, 1905.

OIGARS

1978

DUTCH CIGARS, MIXTURE OF JAVA and Brazil TOBACCO WITH SUMATRA COVER

Well-known brands are:- Mercurio (Cigarelloí). Orlanda Carlo Basto, Flor de Flores. Timosa. Don Alanio. La Bella Riia.

Club

Excellente.

HAMBURG CIGARSIN ALLOF BEST Brazil Tobacco.... Roland von Hamburg. Recordschlager.

Aristocracia Hammonia Docks,

Flot de Mondego.

Best everything of same origin."" "VIRGINIA CIGARS

OF BEST VIRGINIA TOBACCO,

Kaiser Wilhelm As-smoked by

A

Ons pathetic incident of the lunatic cruie King Edward, connected itself with the case of the gaila

Rallant

Young

Russian Lieutenant who went nad on restrained by orders from attacking "the anese fleet when he thought he saw ad ex► cellent and effective opening for. bis' torpedo bok This officer became, quite well on the

AL

voyage home and moved anal interering companion to the few Britishers op Lourd. at "Odoria he was met by his wife who 'in bl

drew the whole of his back pay, amount. ing to about $5,oco, then décamped with the whole lot in company with dissolute young

officer.

When the Lieutentant realised his lous he attempted to commit suicide by shooting him.. ralf with'a revolver.. · The.bullet, however, did not reach a vital part and he was still alive The Whampoa men left Odersh.

Whampoa was bought the 117 at Odessa and she remains there to angage in

service.ins

ORIENTAL HOTEL,

',

M'ACAD,

A FIRST CLASS HOTEL Situated in the Centre of Prays Grands with splendid

Ladles and Gentlemen are cordially ALDING & CAUSEWAY BAY, formerly view of the Harbor Gra

invited to bring the Children in

to spend half an hour in

POWELL'S

BAZAAR.

occupation of the Steam Laundry Con Lide No, 19 WONG NEICHONG

Road No

BATANG ROAD.

GARDENS, Condult

FLATS in MORETON TERRACE, frip

Pola Ground Adde OFFICES in course of action, CoN. "HLARAUGHT ROAD (near BLAKE PILIS.

GODOWNS; PRAVA EASTĚJ

Apply tom varem

THE HONGKONG LAND INVERT. AGMENT & AGENCY CO.ILDWI [33] || Mangbong, and December) 190].9% f/4) 169 |

LARGE AND LOPTY ROOMS, Elegantly Furnished, EXCELLENT CUISINE, WINES AND SPIRITS of the best quality. BILLIARD TABLE, the best in the Far

EVERY COMPORT FOR RESIDENTS AND TOURISTS:

transport

H.M. King Edward' and H.M. Emperor William..

SOLE IMPORTERS LUTGENS, EINSTMANN & 00:,

7. Pedder, Street, Third Floor, Please take the Elft. Hongkong, 27th October, 1905.11

THE POPULAR

SCOTCH

BLACK&WHITE

JAMES BUCHANAN & 00. SCOTCH WHISKY DISTILLERS, By Appointment to

B.M. THE KING

and

HRH the PRINCE of WALES

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

XMAS

1843

CAKES AND PUDDINGS SPECIALITYUV

"USTOMERS are requested to book their orders early, in order to prevent disappofutment..

WEISMANN, LIMITED,

34, Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, 38th November, 1905,

· [46

THE WINE GROWERS

SUPPLY CO.

BARRETTO & Co General Agent, Hongkong

+

SHERRIES.

DIRECT SHIPMENTS FROM SPAIN

Sherry

Fale Sherry Dry (Gold

Capsules).

Fale Sherry Dry (Red

$8.00 per Dozen

10.00

14.00

Gold Sherry (Yellow Seal) 15.co Manzanilla (Red Capsules) /16.00)

MADEINAFRA

$15.00

14:00

[175

Silver Capsules

Gold

Red

Do... Do.

MARSALA,

F. BLACKHEAD & COSM SHIRCHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS: COAL AND PROVISION MARMI CHANTS, NAVAL CONTRACTOR

AND GENERAL COMMISSION SPIKE NISSAGENTS JUST A CAR GROUND FLOORS OF ST. GEORGE'S BUILDING HONGKONG. SOAP AND SODA? MANUFACTURERBA

16.00

$15.00 per Doson

MOSCATEL

10.00 per Dozen

Gold Capsules.........

[Doy

MA

Doran

While the vessel

Hyleg oficers had many exching adventures. The first mutiny among the military and DAVY WAI over, but there were prognostications of further trouble and they could go nowker without COMPOSITION REDHAN) Bod franked passen. On several occasions when they made attempts toʻgat-into the country by rail the lack of proper passports led to their amear and they were sent back to the skips The authorities at the end must have consider.. ed the situation critical for they ordered the steamer to Sevastopol for greater iscurity. There was no rioting of a serious character..

The Whamton seems to have been lucky enough to lay at Odessa aftar, the full of the dm mutiny and before the second and more serious disturbances, which Reuter has record, ed of late had broke cork c

LTARTMANN'S RAHTJEN'S GENUI BRAND, HARTMANN'S GREY PAINEPES

DAIMLENS PATENT MOTORS | LANG *Į PIRAZULAUNCHES, et a

mengimp de Dark Malaga

White Do

See While abs was at Odessa, two mutingers of the Rezalas Mavy, ware: court martialed und Boot the ally was in a very badly, battered 81o. condtion, apparently through Jihl

For Terma, &c, apply to

THE MANAGER: Macao, 16th October, 150f.

FERGUSON

PROSPECIAL LIQUER:SCOTCH

ISKY.&c. SEVARY KIDWOR SHIPS STORES AND REQUISITE

ALWAY!!

"REASONABLE, PRII Hongkipe: 71+ MUTCHA EDPH/) (S

Buildings,