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Intimation.

Powell's

ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.

UPHOLSTERY

DEPARTMENT

IS UNDER THE

PERSONAL

SUPERVISION

OF

COMPETENT

AND

PRACTICAL'

MEN

FROM THE

LEADING

LONDON

AND

PROVINCIAL

FURNISHING

HOUSES.

THE

WORK

IS

GUARANTEED

TO BE OF THE

HIGHEST

CLASS ONLY.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

Intimations.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,

LIMITED, Dār

SEVENTEENTH ORDINARY

"OLDERS in the Company will be held in the Office of the Ganarst Wingzone, Mi Cienegala Hallding, Victoria, on SATURDAY, 24th

THE ANNUAL MEETING OF SHARE-

February, 1906, 11.30 AM. for the purpose freceiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the General Managers for the year ending 31st December, 1905, declaring a Divi• land and electing Consulting Committee and

Auditors.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, 10th February, until SATURDAY, 24th February (both days inclusive),

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SIEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Managere. Ilongkong, 6th February, 1906. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK. .ING CORPORATION.

JOTICE is hereby given that the DR.

NOT DINARY HALF-YEARLY MEET

THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY,

LIMITED.

FRIDAY FEBRUARY 16 1906.

TAKING CAKE OF THE PIANO.

In placing the piano do not put it over or near a hunter, as hot air is veryninjurious, to.j any cabinet work. Avoid placing a plano'near a window, where, one end of the instrument A sudden „NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,ill be cold and the other wars.

change of temperature, as from extreme hest An extreme cold, sand vice versa, is injurious, If a room is allowed to become very cold, do ni at quee build a hot fire near thaipiano, but

HE DIVIDEND at the rate of $1.00 per Share, declared at the Onlinary Half. Yearly Meeting of Shareholders, held this day will be PAYABLE at the Hongkong and Shanghal Hanking Corporation, on and after FRIDAY, the 16th February, 1906

Shareholders are requested to apply to the Office of the Company for Warranta,

By Order of the Board of Directors,

T. ARNOLD,

Secretary.

[233 Hongkong, 15th February, 1906. CIGARS

DUTCH CIGARS, MIXTURE OF JAVA AND Brazil Tobacco with SUMATRA COVER. Well-known brands are :-- ING OF THE SHAREHOLDERS in this Mercurio (Cigarellos) Orlanda Carlo Basto.

Timosa.

Don Alonso, Corporation will be held at the City Hall, Flor de flores.

Club.

Excellente. Hongkong, en SATURDAY, the aeth day of La Bella Rita.. February, 195, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors together with a Statement of Accounts to 31st D'cember, 1905,

By Order of the Court of Directors,

J. R. M. SMITH,

Chief Manager,"

[13: Hingkong, 1st February 15

HONGKONG. AND SHANGHAI BANK. ING CORPORATION.

TOTICE is hereby given that the RE

NISTER OF SHARES of the Corpor

tion will be CLOSED from SATURDY the toth, to the 24th day of February (both days inclusive), during which peria i no Transfer of Share: can be registered.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

J. R. M. SMITH,

Chief Manager,

[181 Hongkong, 1st February, 1906. HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DUCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

HE ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING

"

·

HAMBURG CIGARS OF BEST BRAZIL TOBACCO. Roland von Hamburg, Recordschlager.

ristocracia.

Flor de Mondego. Hammonia Docks. Bent everything of zamu origin, VIRGINIA CIGARS OF BEST VIRGINIA TOBACCO.

Kaiser Wilhelm. As smoked by H.M. King Edward and H.M. Emperor William,

SOLE IMPORTERS —

King Edward.

LUTGENS, EINSTMANN & CO., 7, Pedder Street, 2. bird Floor. Please take the Lift. Hongkong, 27th October, 1995.

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the room gradually,

Keep the plane closed and cover it with a sheet or blanket when sweeping, cleaning or niring the room. A plano should be opened for a short time at least every day to prevent discoloration of the ivory kays.

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Consignees.

** NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

["H& P. & O. S. N. Ca's Steamer

"BANCA,"

FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, MALTA, PORT SAID, SUEZ AND STRAITS.. Consigucts of Cargo by the above-named vessel are heroby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the #longkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each quasignment will be sorted out mark by mark, and delivery can be obtained as soon as the Goods are landed.

Optional Goods will be landed here unless instructions are given to the contrary before 6 hours.

Cleaning the case may be accomplished by wetting a piece of canton flannel and dropping upon it a few drops of ordinary olive oil. Rubs small portion of the piano at a time, wipping it aff thoroughly with a d-y piece of canton fannel: Afterward rub with a soft, clean chamois skin or another piece of clean canton flannel, always taking care to rub with tha'grain of the wood and occasionally to breathe on it in order to remove every particle of oily substance. A itils-four-rubbed with the grain of the wood will effactually remova dil greasy matter re- maining from the oil. Use no furniture polish or io-called 'plano polishes. The National Piano Manufacturers' Association has issued a circular on the subject of varnish, which can be obtained from any manufacturer or dealer. to dusting a plano it is preferable to use a soft both of uncut feathers such as is ordinarily THE P. & O. S. N, Co's Steamer called a conch brush, instead of a cloth; thus preventing scrathes. `,

Goods not cleared by the 20th-instant, ai

.., will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by me in iny case whatever.

Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowne for examination by the Consignens' and the Company's representative at an appointed hour."

To clean the ivory keys, which should be done at least once a week when a piano is very much used, employ a soft-linen cloth, dampen- ed, with alcohol, being careful, however, that the alcohol does not touch the polished surface of the Instrument, which would be fatal. Good Housekeeping.

COMMERCIAL.

TO-DAY'S EXCHANGE. Selling Lendun-Bank T.T. ......................................2 0 12/16

Do. demand ---Da. 4 months' sight ............a

F. BLACKHEAD & CO., SHIP-CHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS, 'COAL AND PROVISION MER- CHANTS, NAVAL contraCTORS | Franco-Bank T.T......................

AND GENERAL COMMISSION

AGENTS, GROUND FLOOR,

ST. GEORGE'S BUILDING, HONGKONG,

TSHAREHOLDERS will be held in the Offices of the Company, Queen's Buildings, New Prays, on MONDAY, the 26th February, 1906, at 12 o'clock Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directoss and the BOAP AND SODA MANUFACTURERS. Statement of Accounts to the 31st December, 1905.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company

will be CLOSED from the 12th to the 26th HARTMANNS RAUNENSONAND

February, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors.

THOS. 1, ROSE, Secretary,

Hongkong, 31st January, 1906.

HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

SOLE AGENTS FOR

RAHTIEN'S GENUINE IRAND, HARTMANN'S GREY PAINT, DAIMLER'S PATENT MOTOR LAUNCHES, &C..

&C..

11741

THE THIRTY-SEVENTH ORDINARY

THEANNUAL MEETING OF SHARE- HOLDERS in the above Company will be beld at the Offices of the Company, King's Building, Connaught Road, on WEDNES DAY, the 7th day of March, 19:6, at 12 o'clock (Noop), to receive a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1905, and the Report of the! General Managers, and to elect a Consulting Committee and Auditors.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company! will be CLOSED from the 21st February to the 7th March, both days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, General Managers. 'Hongkong, 12th February, 1906

THE FAMOUS

MAB DWARF RAZOR, A SHARP LITTLE SHAVER

WEIGHT LESS THAN 4. OUNCES.

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&C.

Sole Agenis for FERGUSON'S SPECIAL CREAM

*and

"

P. & O. SPECIAL LIQUER SCOTCH

WHISKY, &

EVERY Kind of SHIPS STORES AND REQUISITES ALWAYS IN STOCK AT

REASONABLE PRICES. Hongkong, 7th March, 1005,

SHIRE

WILT

As Supplied to

HARRIS'S

His Majesty. The KING

BACON

CON & HA

Gold Medals PARIS 188981900

Regd

Brand

HARRIS,CALNE WILTS England

America-Bank T.T........... Germany-Bank T.T. India T.T.........ien

Do. demand stayseri Shanghai-Bank T.T.. Singapore T.T.... Japan-Bank T.T.

Buying. Bank T.T. *********

4 months' sight L/C, ***** months' sight L/U......

3/11/6

......58

-50%

211

753

1531

.711 nom.

141 % prem.

*****100

.133+

„21 3/16° ......2/1 5/16

30 days sight San Francisco & New York -501

4 months sight

40.

51

30 days' sight Sydney and Melbourne...1/1 7/16

| months' night Francs „uipiaman

5 camths' sight

Bank of England cate

monthe' sight Germany ..............................................-2.16 Bar Silver

2.63. 2.641

Aqvereign

..... 9:05

OPIUM QUOTATIONS,

To-day's quotations are ax follow

t

Malwa New

Old

··Older

Oldest D

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

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

EA HEWETT,

Superintendent,

Hongwong, 14th February, 1906.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

"PERA,"

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FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, MALTA,

FORT SAID, SUEZ AND STRAITS.- Consignces of Cargo by the above-named vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted out Mark by Matk, and delivery can be obtained as soon as the Goods are landed.

This vessel brings on Cargo:

From London, &c., er S.S. Puskawur. Optional Goods will be landed here unless, instructions are given to the contrary before 6 hours,

Goods not cleared by the 19th instant, al 4 P.M., will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance will be affected by me 'in any case whatever.

Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignee's and the Company's representative at an ap pointed bour.

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

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns,

E. A. HEWETT,

Superintendent,

£4

-Hongkong, 13th February, 1966

BOSTON TOWBOAT COMPANY.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

STEAMSHIP "HYADES," FROM TACOMA, VICTORIA, YOKO- HAMA, KOBE, MOJI AND ĮSHANGHAI.

Trigues of Cargo are hereby requested to

HE above Steamer having arrived, Con Fer picut

1,010/1,030

send in their Bills of Lading for Countersigns- *1,050/1,080

ture, and to take immediate delivery of their 1,100/1,150 Goods from alongside. „@ 1,200/1,240 Per cheit

'Faina New

fa 895

151

Old.............na mir Benares New son

Boa

850

835

H

HIS DWARF RAZOR has superseded REPRESENTATIVES FOR HONGKONO & CHINA,

THIS

the old fashioned clunisy 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 the largest sale of any Razor in the World. Thousands of Testimonial testify that the little "MAD" in the finest shaving implementi ever produced.

Will be mailed to any address on receipt of the price (2), post free.

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

HOWARD & Co,

so, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 19th May, 1905.

TASTE FUSSELL'S UNSWEETENED PURE EVAPORATED CREAM "ONCE"

and you will have no other.

Old..... Perian (Paper)

Auction,

THE

PUBLIC AUCTION,

"HE Undersigned have received instructions from the Hon. the Harbour Master,

to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,

ON THURSDAY,

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignoës' risk. and expense.

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

DODWELL & CO., LIMITED,

Agents.

Hongkong, 14th February, 1906.

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NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN, IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

HE Steamshly

"PRINZESS ALICE”

having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, are being the 22nd February, 1906, at 11 AM, at

landed and stored at their risk into the hazardous. their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Voeux Road, and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hong-

corner of Ice House Street,

kong and Kowloon West and 'Godown Com FIVE CASES RIFLES AND EXPLOSIVES.pany, Limited, Kowloon, whence delivery may

N.B-ospecting Orders can he had on be obtained. application at the Government Gunpowder Depot, Green Island.

TERMS -As usual,

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Government Auctioneers.

Hongkong, 15th February, 1906

Consignees.

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INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED,

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

THE Company's Steamship

OONISTS, Miners, Bailors, Yachtsman,T Coprietors, in fact i Everybody

Sole Agents for Far East, HOWARD & Co, in all parts of the globe have pronounced it as

29. Das Vœux Road, Central, Hongkong.

Agents wanted in every port.

For particulars and terms, apply to-

HOWARD & Co. Hongkong, 24th November, 1904

EYES

A

N. LAZARUS,

"SIMPLY DELICIQUE." Sole Agent-

H. RUTTONJEE, Hongkong and Kowloon, (66). Hangkang, zgth January, tood.

RIGHT!

OPHTHALMIC 'OPTICIAN,

8, PEDDER STREET, HONGKONG.

POWELL'S WILL test your eyes free of chargo, and if they are wrong will put them right.

HONGKONG..

Hongkong, 15th February, 1906,

I

Lanses Ground. All kinds of Repairs. Spectacles for all requirements. Ask, or write, for Illustrated Booklet on "Defective Sight"-froe,

LONDON,

SHANGHAI,

CALCUTTA,

"NAMBANG,

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

Cargo impeding the discharge or remaining pa board after 4 Pad, the 17th instant, will be -164 | lauded at Consignees' risk and expense.

No Fire Insurance will be offacted.

#1, John Street, Bedford Row, W.C. 59, Bentinck Street. 566, Nanking Ronda

Hongkong, ayth November, 1905,

:

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by JARDINE, MATHESON & C

General Managers. Hongkong, 15th February, rood. PORTLAND AND'ASIATIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. STEAMSHIP "ARABIAY FROM PORTLAND (OR), YOKOHAMA, KOBE AND MOJI,

THE above Steamer having arrived, Con- signees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bill of Lading for counter signature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consigness' risk and expan

No Fire Insurance will be effected:by us in any case whatares.

4. SILVERSTONE,

Acting General Agant,

· Hongkong, isib February, 1906.

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Intimations.

THE POPULAR

SCOTCH

"BLACK & WHITE"

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

E. M. THE KING.

and

HRH the PRINCE of WALES

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

A

TUBORG BEER.

FIRST Class PILSENER BEER guaranteed free from Salicylic Acid, and any other Chemicals.

PRICE Stato per case of 48 bottles (quarts) ar 6 daz, pints.

.

Special Prices for Quantities

Sola Agents —

SIEMSSEN & CO.

Hongkong, wh Fanuary, font,

THE WINE GROWERS

SUPPLY CO.

BARRETTO & Co.

General Agents, · Hongkong,

SHERRIES.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before-5 FM., DIRECT SHIPMENTS FROM SPAIN.

TO-DAY.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods Sherry have left the Godowns, and all Goods remala Pale Sherry Dry. (Gold ing undelivered after the 19th insmat, will be subject to rent.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on MONDAY, 19th instant, at: 9.30 A.M.

"All Claims-must-reach us before the 24th instant, or they will not be recognized:

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

$8.00 per Dozen

Capsules)....... **** 10.00 Pale Sherry Dry (Red

Capsules)....

*14:00

Gold Sherry (Yellow Seal) 15.00

Bill of Lading will be countersigued by the Manzanilla (Red Capsules) 16.90 Undersigned.

¡NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

·MELCHERS & CA Agents.

[2 Hongkong: 13th February, 1906,

"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS, NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

S.S. BENLEDI," FROM ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS.

ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landedi

i,

MADEIRA. Silver Capsulesḥ12.00

Gold Do

Red Do,

Marsala

MARSALA.

..............................$12.00 per Dozen

MOSCATEL.

at their risk into the hasardous and/or extra, hasardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kaw- Toon Wharf and Godown Co, Lid, whence:Gold Capsules........ andfor from the wharvan delivery may be

Red obtained.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods ! have left the Godowns, and all Goods unde- livered after the 16th instant will be subject torent,

Bro.00 per Dozen

Do.......... 19,00

All Claims against the Steamer must be pre- Dark Malaga sented to the Undersigned on or before the 24th

White Do instant, or they will not be recognized.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 16th instant, at #1 AM,

No Fire Insurance has been effected. ∙Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co, ¡Agenta Hongkong, roth February, 1900,

MALAGA.

.................................. $8.00 per Dozen

**** 10.00

BARRETTO & Co, Agents,

Nos, 22 & 24, Bank Buildlogs, Queen's Road Central,

Hongkong, roth July, 1995..