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Intimation.

POWELL'S

Alexandra Bulldings.

FIRST-CLASS

DRESS-MAKING

by

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH SATURDAY JANUARY 20 1906.

Intimations.

QUEEN'S COLLEGE

Auctions.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

HIS MATTHEW NATHAN, K.C.M.G.

IS EXCELLENOY the Governor Sir PARTICU

ICULARS AND CONDITIOve of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to will presi:le at the PRIZE DISTRIBUTION be held on MONDAY, the sand day of January, at the above Government Institution on MON-1906, at 3 RM., at the Offices of the Public DAY Next, January 22nd, at Noon.

All interested in education 'aro, cordially Invited.

GEO, H. BATESON WRIGHT,

D.D. Oxon,

Head Master. Hongkong, 19th January, 1906. -

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THE WEST POINT BUILDING. COM-

PANY, LIMITED.

NIGHTEENTH ORDINARY MEET-

hereby given that the

EXPERIENCED FITTERS. ING & SHAREHOLDERS in this Company

BEST WORK

ONLY.

CUT, STYLE

FIT

GUARANTEED.

will be held at the Company's Officer, Victoria Buildings, on THURSDAY, 15018 February, 1906, at 11.30 o'clock A. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1995..

The REGISTER OF SHARES of the Com pany will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the zoth January, to THURSDAY, the 1st February (both days inclusive), during which period no Transfer of Shates can be registered.'

By Order of the Board of Directors, A. SHELTON HOOPER,

Secretary to the llongkang Land Invest.

AND Hongkong, 10th January, 1906

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NIWHAT'S IT ALL ABOUTTE

Why the ceaseless hurry here?

What's it all about P

Seems to mult's more than quser

When there's not, a doubt,

That the slow will reach his bourne

Surely as the fast

Six feet ibree from gray earth torn,

"And life's anchor cast..

Works Department, by Order of His Expatch the crowd upon the street;

the Governor, of One Lot of CROWN

st Austin Road, Kowlcon, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a CROWN RENT to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one further term of 75 years.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT..

No.

Na of Sale

Kowloon Infant

Lot No. 1171.

Arrutin Read.

Locality.

Aristin Avenue,

K1

Boundary Mexromat

| W.; W.

feat feet feet font feet

100! 100

Hongkong, 13th January, 1906,

Annual Rent.

| Upset Price.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,

t

3.710

Dreadful baste, it's plain. Then combative canines meet- Whoa, there! Stop the train | Everybody halls to call,

Urge the warriors op. Where's the haste that held them all?

Likoa nightmare, gone.

Know a fellow keeps his clock

Half an hour ahead;

Views it daily with a shock;

Says: "How time has sped! Got to tush!" A fool? Maybe;

Just like as no!;

But why more' a fool.chap wo Who, too, rush for what?'

[120 Rush to reach the morning train!

Rush to quit it then!

PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of

Rush our office to attain! Rush to leave again. All the hurry-maddened world,

fasting, justling by,

Pushed aside or rearward hurled

And they don't know why. Why the ceaseless hurry here?

What's it all about?

it not almighty queer- All this rush and roul- When the slow aft,win the race,

ment and Agency Co., Ld.,..

latting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the 22nd day of January, Ceneral Agents for the West Point Build-1956 at 3 P.M., at the Offices of the Public Works

ing Co., Ld.

Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of One Lot of CROWN LANDIs adjoining Inland Lot 1731, Bowen Road, in the. Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, commencing from 18th day of January, 1904, with the option of renewal at a GROWN RENT to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, fur one further term of 75 the-i years,

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED.

NIGHTEENTH

EIGHTEENTH ORDINARY MEET- ING OF SHAREHOLDERS in this Com- pany will be held at the Company's Offices, Victoria Buildings, on THURSDAY, the is February, 1906, at 12 o'clock Noog, for the

Moderate Charges. purpose of receiving the Report of the Direc

NEW DRESS FABRICS

for

Morning, Afternoon,

and

Boening Gowns,

All Wool Armures

$1.25 per yard.

Eoliennes and Voiles

$1.50 to $8.00 per yard.

Mohairs and Lustres

$1.50 to $2.50 per yard.

Taffeta Beiges $1.00 per yard.

Veours Chiffon Voiles

$1.75 per yard.

Voile

a Jour

[

$1.25 per yard.

Sk Warp Mohairs

from $2.00 per yard.

ALL THE LATEST

FRODUCTIONS.

WM. POWELL,

LIMITED.

Alexandra

Buildings,

Hongkong, 16th January, 1996.

tors, together with Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1905,

The REGISTER OF SHARES of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 20th January, to THURSDAY, the 1st Febra. ary (both days inclusivė), during which period no Transfer of Shares can be registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

A. SHELTON HOOPER,

Secretary,

[:co

Hongkong, toth January, 1905.

THE KOWLOON, LAND AND BUILD-

‚ING COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE is hereby given that the SEVEN

DE ORDINARY MEETING

or SHAREHOLDERS, in this Company will be held at the Company's Office, Victoria Buildings, on TUESDAY, the 6th February, 1906, at 12 o'clock (Neon), for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with Statement of Accounts for the year ending .31st December, 1993.

The REGISTER OF SHARES of the Com. pany will be 'CLOSED from MONDAY, the 29th January, to TUESDAY, the 6th February (both days inclusive), during which period no Cransfer of Shares, can be registered.

By Order of the Board of Directers, * A. SHELTON, HOOPER,

Secretary to the

Hongkong Land Investment& Agency Co, Ltd.,

Agents for the

Kowloon Land & Building Co, Ltd. Hongkong, 18th January, 1905.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

1711, Bowen Road.

LOCALITY.

Boundary Measuremeals

W.

ts. ft.

..

Square feet.

5,00

Hongkong,

+ 13th January, 1906,

འ

Hotels.

Upset Price

Swift attain no inore,

And we find the self same place

When the hurry's o'er?

A. J.Waterhouse in S. F. Chronicle.

COMMERCIAL.

WEEKLY SHARE REPORT.

Reviewing the shore business for the week, Messrs. Benjamin, Kelly and Potis, in their report of 19th inst., write :-During the past week, business has again been on a small scale, 34. but there has been a slightly better feeling in the market and an advance in several stocks his to be noted,

KING EDWARD HOTEL

Banka.-Hongkong and Shanghai Banks. ruled quiet throughout the past week and have weakened to $895. The London quotation rése to £95 during the interval, but has since reacted 30 £95 101. od: Nationals are wanted at $38. - Marine Insurances-Cantons are steady and have changed hands at $310, China Traders have improved and are inquired for at $91. Unions remain at 5730 and North Chinas are to be had at Tis. 95.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

LADIES AFTERNOON TEA-ROOMS., PRIVATE BAR and BILLIARD Rooms. HOT and COLD WATER throughout. ELECTRICALLY LIGHTED. ELECTRIC FANS placed at $25. Indo-Chinas have been in

(if required). ELECTRIC PASSENGER ELEVATOR to each

Fire Insurances-China Fires have declined and are procurable at $89, Hongkong Fires continue quiet at $325,

floor.

TABLE D'HOTE at separate tables.

For Terms, &c., apply to the

MANAGER. Hongkong, 4th December, 1995,

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THE UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

A GENERAL MEETING of the Society

5 it is proposed to told the next ANNUAL

in Apul, thɔ6, instead of in October, and to declare thereat an INTERIM DIVIDEND for the year 1905, Shareholders of the CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, who have accepted. wish to accept The Society's uller of the 25th August,' 1995, are requested to send in their scrip and transfer deeds before the 31st March, 19.6, 60 that they may be placed on the Society's Register before the transfer books are closed.

By Order of the Board,"

W. J. SAUNDERS,

Secretary.

Hongkong, 19th January, 1905.

[ONGKONG

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HIGH-LEVEL TRAM.

HWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED;

IN LIQUIDATION.

TIME TABLE.

'WEEK DAYS.

7.00 a.m. to 7.30 a‚m. .....Every 30 minutes. 7.30 a.m. 10 8.00 am....Every, to minutes. 8.00 am, to 830 am... Every 15 minutes, 8.30 am to 9.30 am....Every 10 minutes. 9.30 am to 11.00 am.... Every 15 minutes, 11.30 a.m. 10 12.45 pm....Every 15 minutes. 12.45 p.m. to 1.15 p.m....Every to minutes. 15 pm to 1.45 p.m. .....Every 15 minutes. 1.45 p.m. to 2.15 p.m....Every to minutes. 2.15 pm. to 3.00 pm....Every 15 minutes. 3.30 p.m. to 5.00 p.m. ...Every 15 minutes. 5.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m....Every to minutes,

NIGHT CARS. 8.45 p.m. and 9 p.m., 9.45 p.m. to 1.55 pm, every half hour.

SUNDAYS.

8.00 2.m. to goo a.m.,.Every 15 minutes. 9.00 am to 9.30 am....Every 30 minutes. 9.30 am to 10.30 a.m. ...Every is minutes. 10.30 am to 11.00 am.... Every to minutes, 12,00 Noos to 1.co p.m....Every io minutes. 1.00 p.m. to 5.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes. $.00 p.m. to 6.00 pim....Every 10 minutes, 6.00 pm to 7.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 7.00 pm, to 8.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes.

NIGHT CARS as on Wook Days, SATURDAYS.

Extra cam at 15.30 and 11.45 p.m. SPECIAL CARS by Arrangement at the Company's Offico, ALEXANDRA BUILDINGN, Des Voeux Road Central

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

* Liquidators,

Hongkong, 1nh July, roop di

OCCIDENTAL HOTEL.

EXCELLENT CUISINE.

"Shipping,-Hongkong, Canton and Maçao Steamboats are somewhat firmer and can be

·

strong demand, and the market has improved to $95 at which rate shares are wanted.. 'Doug las Steamships are up to $to while China and Mazilas iemain unchanged at Sio. Shell Transports are obtainable at 235, and there are sellers of Star Ferries at quotations. Shanghai Tugs have advanced and have been placed at [307 55 10 Tis, 59 for the ordinary shares, the market closing at Tls. 5o: the preference shares have risen to Tls. 50 after sales at various rates between 'Tis, 47 and Tis. 49.

Refineries China Sugara have improved to $2071 and Luzons are unaltered at $25. Perak Sugars have jumped to Tls. 72 at which rate sales have been affected in Shanghai.

Mining. Chinese Engineerings are Slightly easier with sellers at Tia. 8.80, Raubs, are

MODERATE PRICES. offering at 54 and Orientals have sellers at G.

ELECTRIC FANS,

TO ORDER IN

EVERY ROOM:

EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT,

ELGIN ROAD, Kowloon, #longkong, 19th May, 1004..

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517

Docks, Wharves and Godowns-longkong and Whampoa Docks have improved their position and have gone up to $165, but at this Ggure shares can be obtained. Farnhams have been dealt in at Tis..177 and Tis, 128, and are now in demand at Tls. 129. Kowloon Wharfs have changed bands at 5:08 and Hong. kew Wharfs have been disposed of at Tis 2271

1.ands, Hotels and Buildings.-Hongkong Lands are weak at $125. Shanghai Lendi continue firm and can be placed at Tis. 120, Kowloon Lands have been booked at 540 and West Points are in request at S5. Hongkong Hotels have again been done at $150, Hotel

ORIENTAL HOTEL,dee Colonies have hardened and sales are re-

MACAO.

FIRST CLASS HOTEL situated in the

ported in the North at Tls, 17. Astor House Hotels are wanted at $17. Humphreya' Estates have found buyers at Sizi.

Cotton Mills,-Ewas have advanced to. Tis.

A Centre of Praya Graude with splendid 47 and are wanted: Internationals are inquireri

view of the Harbour,

LARGE AND LOFTY ROOMS,

Elegantly Furnished.

EXCELLENT CUISINE.

for at Tls. 44. and Laou-Kong Mows hava been fixed at Tis, 6o., Hongkong Coltons have inquiries at Staf.

Miscellaneous. Further business has been transacted in Green, Island Cements at $29, China Providents have been bought at Sol and, A. S. Watsons are unchanged with sales at $13,"fces can be placed at $140. Sumatras WINES AND SPIRITS of the best quality. have been parted with at Tis, 62. Langkats

are obtainable at Tis, ajo,

BILLIARD TABLE, the best in the Far East,

EVERY COMPort for RESIDENTS AND TOURISTS. For Terms, &c., apply to-

THE MANAGER, Macho, 16th October, 1904,

THE HONGKONG STUDIO,

TO-DAY'S EXCHANG

Selling London-Bask T.T ....................................

Do. demand......

Do.

4 months' sight ..................... France-Book T,T......

Germany-Bank T.T.

129

America--Dook:T.T.

IndiaT.Topumine

HIGHER CLASS PHOTOGRAPHER, Į

41 & 43, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, TOF FLOOR.

PORTRA

DORTRAITS, GROUPS and ENLARG GING and COPYING 'in all Sizes.

LARGE SELECTION OF VIEWS ALWAYS-

ON HAND.

PRICE VERY MODERATE, Hoogkong, 14th September, 1903/

Do. demanda......

Shanghai-Dank T.T......................

Singapore T.T.

Japan-Bank T.T.

256)

.352)

.711 nom. ..14% prom.

...99

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6 months' sight L/C......

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30 days' sight San Francisco & New York..jo

do. months' aight

jo days',sight Sydney and Melbowing 2/1} months' sight Francs Andma..............261| onmthesight

263

4 months' sight Gœmanysonarusivemarie RA Bar Silverbir

Bank of England rate: sizmomentining incurrend

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Intimations.

∙DONE BY: TRYING. Nobody can tell what he can do till do, irida. When a thing ought to be done the modem spirit moves us to keep working away at, ji until it is done. In the face of this idea the * Impossibla "' vanishes. Where there's 'n will, there's a way. "If we could but rab cod liver oil of its sickening taste and smol) and "then" combine it with two or three other ingredients we should possess the best remedy in the world for certain diseases that are now practically incurable." So said a famous English physi cian twenty-five years ago... "But it will never be done," he added. "You can no mo. tuin cod liver oil into a pleasant palatable medicina, 'than you can turn the Codfish itself into a Bird

of Paradise. Yet he lived to admit that in

WAMPOLE'S PREPARATION

the "impossible" had besa, accumplished. It is palatables honey and contains all the nutritive and comtive properties of Pure Cod Liver Oil, extracted by us from fresh cod livers, combined with the Compuund: Syrup of Hypophosphites, Extracts of - Malt 'and Wild Cherry. This remedy is freed from the bad peculiarities Dr, Frothinghaar so detested, and it is precisely the splendid medicine he wished for. Use it freely and confidently for Anemia, Hysterm, Wasting Complaints, Blood Impuno ties, Asthma, and Throat and Lung Troubles," Dr. W. H. B. Aikiną, F. R, C. P, London,- M. 'D. C. M., Victoria University,-M. B., Toronto University,-Consulting Physician to Home for Incurables, Physician to Toronto General fospital, says: "I am much pleased to state that the results from, using Wampole's Preparation of Cod Liver Oit have been uniformly satisfactory; it appealed to me as being prepared according to correct scien- tific principles. It increases the appetite and Finduences the digestion of food; it is delicious to take, will not disappoint you and is effective from the first dose. It represents the dawn of progress." At chemists everywhere.

*

SELF CURE NO FICTION: MARVEL UPON MARVEL'İ NO SUFFERER NEED NOW DESPAIR, but without ramming a doctor's bill or falling into the deerfich of quackery, may safely, speedily and scanonically cure himself without the know. Jedge of a second party. Hythe introduction of THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY THERAPION,

a complete revolution has been wrought is this de- partment of medical science, whilst thounds bave Leen restored to health and happiness who for years proviously had boen merely dragging out a

tenablo existence,

THERAPION No. 1-A Sovereign Remedy for discharged from the urinary organs, superseding injections, the aw of which doos irreparablo harm by laying the foundation of stricture and other serious diseases. "THERAPION : No. 2-A Sovereign Remedy for primary and secondary in ereptions, ulcerations, palau and swellings of the jolāts, and all those coraplaints which mercury and saruparilta. use popularly but erroneously Secure preparation purifies tha system through the blood and Broughty -slimipates all potsonous matter from the body,

THERAPION AND 3-A Sovereign Remedy for deqtity, nervousness, impaired vitality, siceplesonem, distaste and incapacity for

trainees or pleasure, love of sušitude. Il

Indigestion, paina in the back and bend, thom disorders resulting from early error anıl • puresa which the farsity so persistently ignore, Lecause it imnolent is cure në oven teltéve

HERAPION íswaldby princiɔsi Chemists throughout the world. Frierin England7/9 8487 in ordering, state which of the three numbers required, "and observe that the word ». "THERANON #ppoare; on“ İfritish ... – Government Stamp (in white letters on a red ground) affixed to every packagany order of His Majesty's Fion, Commissonar, and without which it is a forgery.

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

NIL

As Supplied to

HARRIS'S

His Majesty

The KING

ICON &HANY

Gold Medals PARIS 1889 & 1900

Regd

HARRIS

Brand

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:

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Hongkong, 19th May, 1905.-

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coveries in medicine comes that of Therapion, particulars of which will be found 'In another cotuam, This preparatios; is unquestionably one of the most genuine and reliable Patent Medicines ever introduced, and hen, we understand, been used, fis The Continenta! Bospitals by Ricord; Rostan, Jobert, Velpesu, Malvonneuve, the well-Jettowri Einmals, and indeed by all those who are rezordeel neauthorities ly such matters, including. the relented Lallemand, and Rods, by whom it Who rome time since uullutely adopted, and that It is worthy the attention of those who requirensch - e remedy we think there is no douls. From the. time of Aristotle downwards, a potent spent la thyh renkoval of these discases has (flike the frosted phil. Insonlarg's stove)been throbject of search of some. hopeful generous minde; and far beyond the usere pont-wh could ever have been álagovered-of kramen Ung the Haner meials:fnto golfin purely 1edovery of a remedyes potent aš to repletank : The foBlog energies of the coinferred rasă în the one case had in the other so effectually, speedily i and safely to expel from the system without the mitver even tiiz kuowiętge, of a second party the palsores ni maguired or Inkeilles dimense in all their jrotenn formi un la fravenajaist or trape behind, „Bachi In The New Wrench Remedy Therapion, which

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and

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Special Prices for Quantities.

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