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Entimation.

WM. POWELL,

LTD.,

GENERAL

FURNISHERS,"

HONGKONG.

SOLE AGENTS

for

Hongkong, China,

ADDISON'S

and Japan.

PATENT

PORTABLE

SANITARY

COMMODE

Hermetically Sealed,

THE

Entimations,··

K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL & CO.,

8, D'ÁGUILAR STREET.

NEWLY OPENED SILK STORE,

Indian, Chinese and

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

SATURDAY,

IN MEMORIAM,

JULY 14 1906.

This, from an Indian`paper, is a glimpse into the depths of a suprema "human grief, which

THE Undersigned have received instructions some may be grateful to have the chance of

to sell by

- PUBLIC AUCTION, FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,"

on- TUESDAY.

the 17th July, 1906, at st A.M., at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Vœux Road, corner of Ice House Street,

Japanese Silk Goods. Boxes of MANILA CIGARS,

Just Arrived.

'SOCKS (Linen) LADIES' AND GENTLEMEN'S,

GENTLEMEN'S SILK UMBRELLAS.

SILK KIMONOS, LADIES' BLOUSES AND SHAWLS.

J.

SANDALWOOD BOXES (INĻAID), HANDKERCHIEF BOXES, CLOVE

BOXES..

MONEY BOXES, &o...

LINEN HANDKERCHEFS, JAVA SERONGS.

32 Pairs BOOTS and SIDES,

TERMS:-As usual,

AND

3 TYPEWRITERS (One by Alder's)...

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers.

Hongkong, 13th July, 1906.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

1732

WE Undersigned have received instructions

to sell by

THE

PUBLIC AUCTION,

FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,

ол

THURSDAY,

the 19th July, 1906, at 11 A.My at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Vax Road, corner of Ice House Street, A NUMBER OF BOOKS

MANDARIN COATS, COTTON "Index to the Streets, Houses and Leased Lois" SHIRIS

of the Colony of Hongkong and its Dependencies.

SILK LACE SCARFS AND SHAWLS.

Prices exceptionally cheap.

Inspection earnestly solicited.

ngkone, 28th May, 1906,

[$30

TEND

GOVERNMENT BILLS,

"ENDERS for SPECIE, BRITISH and MEXICAN DOLLARS, current in this Colony, in Exchange for Sterling Bils drawn at 10 days' sight on the Lords Chinmissioners of His Majesty's Treasury, London, will be received by the Chief Paymaster, Arny Pay De partment, until 11 A.M., on the 17th July, 1906.

The Tenders to state the total atŋount (in Pounds Sterling), and the amount for which each Bill should be drawn, but no Bills will be issued for less than 100,

The Tenders to be in Duplicate, and in sealed covers, addressed to the Chief Paymaster, Army Pay Department, and endorsed "Tenders for Government Bills.",

The right to accept or reject any or all of the

Gopies of Forms of Tender can be had on application.

J. R. GALE,

Specially adapted Tenders is reserved.

for hot climates.

The ACME of

CLEANLINESS.

Stocked in

Four Qualities.

No. 1. Fitted with Mahogany Po- lished Top, Nickel-Silver Fit- tings, and White Enamelled Fail,

Price $21.50.

No. 2-Fitted with Mahogany Po- lished Top, Brass Fittings, and White Enamelled Pail. ·

Price $18.50.

Capt., A. 'D., 11.M. Treasury Chest Officer.

His Majesty's 'Trensury' Office,

Fletcher Street,

Hongkong. Hongkong, 12th July, roof.

[745

THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND BUILD. INGS ORDINANCE COMMISSION,,

AJAKE NOTICE that a Commission has been appointed to enquire into and report on the following matters, viz. :-

. Whether the administration of the Satu-

tary and Building Regulations enacted by the Public Heath and Buildings Ordin auce, 1973, as now carried out is satisfac tory, and, if not, what improvements can be made.

2. Whether any irregularity or corruption exists or has existed among the officials charged with the administration of the aforesaid Regulation.

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The Commission earnestly invite the in- habitants of Hou,kong andl Kowloon co-operate with them by forwarding any com- plaint they may have to make or suggestion to offer in connection with the matters aforesaid to the Undersigned.

enquity fares ad who in the opinion of the Any person examined as a witness in the Cuisines makes a full and true discly- sure touching all the matters in respect of which he is examined will receive a certificate from the Commission which will protect the witne s against any civil or crinsical proceed. ings which may be in tituted against such witness in respect of any matter touching which he has been examined.

Hy Order,

W. HOWEN-ROWLANDS, Secretary. Hongkong, 6th July, rgoň,

NOTICE..

· [709

7E hereby beg to notify our Customers

THAN TWO DOLLARS in Subsidiary Coins in payment of your accounts AND OUR

TO ADHERE STRICTLY TO THIS RULE

WE that WE CANNOT, ACCEPT MORE;

No. 3-Fitted with Stained Wal-SHROFFS HAVE BEEN INSTRUCTED

nut and Brush Polished Hard- wood Top, Brass Fittings and White Bath Enamelled Pail. Price $14.75.

No. 5-Fitted with Mahogany

Stained, and Brush Polished Hardwood Top, Brass Fittings and Electro-Galvanized Pail, very serviceable and acid re- sisting.

Price $14.50,

Wm. POWELL, Ld.,

A

Alexandra Buildings,

HONGKONG,

Hongkong, 25th July, 1900

A. S. WATSON & CO., LD.. Hongkong; 3rd Juły, 1906,

[697

SYSTEM.

A BROKEN-DOWN

Ehis is a 1 prodition 1972 diseases tamhüttetors give any Darien, Bay - minich few of them really ürelerateñid. [Lis simply suraknessową litzak-down, Ayst were,nd the vital foreas that sustain the system. No matter what may for its causes cfar they are ali Most mandeerdes9310) Siepingikste asach the camu; The more peretnineni bwing storyalessness, menso oļ stration of weariness, depression of splits and Bantul energy for all the und hazy stfalians Bild. Now, what alive la absolutely essentialin all such canes in increased vitality-stigour → VITAL STRENGTH & ENERGY to thong dữ those suurled feelings, and experience proves that as night sucevedo the day this may be mere vestanly secured by a ̈vuutse of the coffin) treated life-reviving tusjo

THERAPION NĚ. 3

than by any etter khung combination. So surely at taken in armslanre with the printed destine arcompanying it, welll the Battered kerth for restored.

THE EXPIRING LAMP OF LIFE LIGHTED UP AFRESH,

and a new existence imparted in place of what hard at lately armed womona, "ked up." And kaburless, Tuls wanderful restorative là purely vegetable and innoesions, in agreeable to the taste

sitale for all cotituiony and crotalitions, in either sex and it is difficult to imagine a vase of disease in derangment, sinuse main features nie. tuse of debillady, that will not be speedily and persoannesly benefited by this never-failing spen jurnalise essener, which'in sleștined van cäut lose. öläkten everything (at bad preceded it for this wideeyaradandonneronsclaíodhumansilments. weld by

THERAPION ale pri

thembis throughout the mothl. Price in England, 29 and 4/0.5urchasers should are that the word EDERANSON Menta un trition Government Stamp (in white letters on a red

afixed

in every paskuge ky order of Hit D Cummistimers, and without which it is a forgery Sold by A. S. WATSON & Co, Ltd, Hongkong, China and Menila.

(in English and Chinese, compiled by the late Mr. BRUCE SylfHero), - TERMS —As usual,

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers.

Hongkong, 3th July, 1god.

BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES."

PUBLIC AUCTION.

1727

seeing

Life has a thousand Sorrows kern, but all

Give place to that great Grief which dominates The souls of Men, when one true Wonian fades Into the unknown Realm of Perfect Peace, When all her power of kindliness, mosi kind, And all her wealth of goodness past compare, „Are clasped in the arms of jealous Earth

Which reeks not of the Husband, orthe Friend- Take with thee, Friend, our Hearts' Certificate, "And, when the great Employer of All Souls Take with thee, Wife, any content on thy Love; Shall ask thy claims, in humbleness, reply, "I did my duty as a Wife, and Friend."

Barrackpore, May 2nd, 1906.

COMMERCIAL.

G.P.C.

WEEKLY SHARE REPORT,

Reviewing the share business for the week, Messrs. E. S. Kadoorie & Co. write on the 11th inst.: Since our last report a better in- quiry has prevailed, and the market has shown a.klight improvement which towards the close looks more hopeful..

Entimations.

THE TRUTH ALWAYS. „ "When you are in doubt tell the truth." It was an experienced old diplomat who said this so a beginner in the work. It may pass in some things, butot in business. Fraud and decep- tion are often profitable so long as concealed: yet detection is certain sooner or later; then comes the smash-up and the punishment. The best and safest way is to tell the truth" all the time. Thus you make friends that stick by you, and a reputation that is always worth twenty shillings to the pound everywhere your goods are offered for sale. We are able modestly to firm, that it is on this basis that the world- wide popularity of

Csis

WAMPOLE'S PREPARATION

The people have discovered that this medicine is exactly what it is said to be, and that it does what we have always declared it, will do. Its nature also has been frankly made known. It is palatable as huncy and contains all the 'nutritive and curative properties of Puro

·Cod Liver Oit, extracted by us from fresh cod jivers, combined with the Compound Syrup of llypophosphites and the Extracts of Malt "and" wild Cherry. A combination of supreme excellence and medicinal puerit. Nothing has been so successful in Anemia, Scrofula, Bron- chilis, Influenza, Loss of Flesh and Wasting Diseases, Weakness and Low Nervous Toue, and all complaints caused by Impure Blood. Dr. Austin D. Irvine, of Canada, says: ") have used it in cases where cod liver oil was indicated but could not be taken by the furthcoming meeting of shareholders a divi: patient, and the results following were very dend of £1, 155, per share, add to the reserve gratifying." It is effective from the first dose fund $750,000 and carry forward about $1,700,000.nd agrees with the most sensitive and nervous Nationals have changed hands in small lois at 547 cum call.

Banks-Hongkong & Shanghai Banks have advanced to $830 without any sales and closes firm at this rate. It is notified that the direc. tors of this l ́orporation will recoin need at the

Marine Insurances.-Cantons are unchanged and are quiet at $3414 Unions continue in favour as $810. There is no change in North

MESSRS. HUGHES AND HOUGH have Chinas and sales are reported of Yangtsees al

received to sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION,

ON

THURSDAY,

►

$175.

Fire Insurances-China Fires have further improved and have been placed a $88, Hong-

the toth July, 1906, al 3 o'clock in the afternoon,Long Fires have been done at $31.

at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Voeux Road Central, (corner of Ice Bause Street),

THE FOLLOWING,

-VERY VALUABLE RECLAMATION

PROPERTY,

•

situate at Victoria, in the Colony of Han, k.ung.

VIZ-

All that PIECE or PARCEL OF GROUND situate at Victoria aforesaid and registered in

the Land Office as SCTION A OF THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE PRAVA RE- CLAMATION TO MARINE LOT No. 57.

The Property is held under the usual Re elatuation Agreement at an Annual Crown Rent of not exceeding $200.00. The Properly con tains an area of 11,000 square feet or there.

abouts.

For further particulars and conditions of sale, apply to~~

Messrs, JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER,

Solicitors for the Mortgagees,

Meners. HUGHES & HOUGH,

The Auctioneers. ¦ Harkong, 28th June, 1906,

1688

or to

PUBLIC AUCTION,, THE Undersigned will, sell by Public

Auction,

ON

TUESDAY.

ike 24th July, it 12 o'clock Noon, The Hulk "MEEANEE," late "SCREW," 3rd

Kate, 3,242 tons. (Lately used by War Department as a Hospital Ship)-

CONDITIONS OF SALE. The Bulk will be sold as she now kes in

Hongkong Harbour with all Fittings, etc., and about 150 tons of IRON BALLAST on Board, with the exception of the fallowing which will not be sold, viz.

CHAIN CABLES.

Cables will be removed by the NAVÁL VARD when a date for the removal of the vessel las Iren arranged by purchaser with the NAVAL YARD.

The vessel will be open to Inspection for Seven Days before date of Sale, between, so A M. and Noon, and 2 P.M. and 4 P.M. (SATUR DAY and SUNDAY excepted),

Inspecting Orders can be obtained from the Auctioneers.

The Sale will take place on Board. A Steam Launch to convey intending purchasers will leave Blake Pier at 11 4.M., 11.30 A.M. and 11.45 A.M. On day of sale.

TERMS:-Cash before delivery; 25 per cent.

ShippingChina and Manilas are un+ changed. Douglases are inquired for at the improved rate of $434. Mongkong, 'Canton & Mara Steamboats were so d at $27 and are still wanted. Indo Chinas have been placed at $70 ex the dividend af ros, paid on joth instant,

but close quieter. The Shanghai quotation is firmal Tis. 35. Shell Transports are quoted

at 275. 6d. and a few states were done at 275. Stai Ferries are unaltered.

Refineries.--In China Sugars small sales are reported at St 50 bat'there are further sellers at this price. There is nothing to report in Luzons. Perak Sugars are easier in the North and can

be had at Tls. 100

|

stomachs. It cannot deceive of disappoint you, and comes to the rescue of those who have received no benefit from any other treatment. it stands for the medicinal triumphs of the age. Watch carefully against imitations." Sold by chemists throughout the world.

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THE WEST POINT BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED.

N INTERIM DIVIDEND of Dollars Two per Share for the six montus ending Jun June, 1956, will be payaule on the 25th instant, on which date Dividend Warrauts may be obtained un'application at the Company's Office.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company' will be CLOSED trom the 18th instant to the 25l'instant (both days inclusive),

By Urder of the Board of Directors, A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary to the Hongkong Land Invest- nient and Agency Co., Ld..

Entitrations.

THE POPULAR

SCOTCH

IS.

"BLACK&WHITE"

JAMES BUCHANAN & GO. SCOTCH WHISKY DISTILLERS, By Appointment to EM. THE KING

and

HRH the PRINCE of WALES

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

TUBORG BEER.

FIRST Class PILSENEK BEER

Ceneral Agents for the West Point Build A guaranteed free from Salicylic Acid,

ing Co., Lu.

[730

Hongkong, 13th July, 'ayoð.

HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT

AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED.

Mining-Chinese Engineerings have hard-THE ened and are in request at Tls. to after offer- |ing at Tla. 9.80. There is, no alteration in

ither rientals or Kaubs,

Lands, Hotels and Buildings.-Hongkong Lands have ruled fairly steady throughout the week and are asked for at Sirg). Kowloon Lands are procurable at $38. West Points have been placed at $91). Hongkong Hotels have further declised and are now quoted at 25. Humphreys' Estates are in demand at 5. Shanghai Lands are inquired for at Tis,' trz.

Docks, Wharves and Godowns,-Hongkong and Whampoa Docks continue quiet and are obtainable at $150. Kowloon Wharfs have *ppreciated and at Sic there are buyers. Shanghai Docks have been dealt in at various rates up to Tls. 10 but have since declined to Tis. 106. Hongkew Wharfs are firmer and în 'demand at Tls. 2221.

+

Cotton Mills:-Ewas ale up to Tls. 75 and sules have taken place at quotation interna. tiopals are offering at the reduced rate of 'fls. 8. Laou Kung Mows. have been negotiated

Tls. 27.

Miscellaneous,→Green Islands have changed hands at $284, and Dairy Farms at 516). China Pravidents were booked at $o. China Light and Powers are steady at $10, and Hongkong Electrics are offering at $15. Langkats” have receded in Tls. 225, but at this rate there are

buyers. Watsons have been booked at $13, and Powells may be had at Stoj.

Intimations.

WANTED.

of the purchase money to be paid on the fall of BY a Young Lady a situation as TYPIST.

the Hammer, balance and the clearance to be effected within Seven Days after date of sale,

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers 10 the Government. Hongkong, 14th July, 1906.

For Sale.

FOR SALE.

+[712

WELSHACH'S

IN-DOOR &

OUT-DOOR

4LIGHT

GAS ARC

LAMPS,

Do. Boxen

LIGHTS,

Da..

HARP LAKP'S.

„120:..._M.AN-

TLES, CHIM-

NEYS, GLO

Open for immediate engagement.

Apply to-

"X. Y. %.,"

C/o This Paper.

[720

Hongkong, th July, 1906. A. CHAZALON & CO.

A

JUST UNPACKED.

NEW Consignment of the following:

ANCHOVY (Norwegian) in Keps.

SALMON BELLIES

SALTED HErrings

MACKAKELS

91

GERMAN SAUSAGES in Tin (Assorted).

in Skins,

ASPARAGUS. VEGETABLES (Assorted).

BES, SHA FRENCH FRUITS IN SYRUP.(Åssorted).

DES, &c., &

and INCAN.

„DESCENT

GABOLINE/

Laurs of all

Stuffed OlivES, ANCHOVY IN O1, (Bouilers).

ALSO

descriptions PASCALI'S ASSORTED SWEETS and Torrens.

from best

makers,

NAPHTHAO! the best kind

for GABO-

Hongkong, rath May, 1996.

. KONG SANG & Co.

No. 70, WELLINGTON StrekT,

for

LINE LAMPS GENERALS DRAPEALE MANUFACS: LINK EN- and Children's Underwear, Silk, Pongee, Grass- GINÉS, kept cloib, Fancy and Piece Goods, &c. in slack.

Latest style of Ladies' Blouses and Gentle- TẠI KWGFG 00

men's Shirts made to order. 109, Des Voeux Road Central. # Hongkong, 3rd July, 1906,

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TRIAL ORDER SOLICITED, Hodgkong, 1st February, 1900,

(189

A Share for the six months ending 30th N. INTERIM DIVIDEND.αf $3.50 per

jube, 1900, will be payable on the 25th instant, un which date Dividend Warrants may be ublained on application at the Company's Office.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLUSED from the 16th rostaat to the 15th instant (both days inclusive,.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

A. SHELTON HOOPER,

Sécretary. -Hongkong, 10th July, 19c6.

COLD STORAGE.

..(718

THE HONGKONG ICE COMPANY,

TLTD. have now 40,00 Cubic feet of

COLD STORAGE available at EAST POINT. Stores will be Open at to A.M. and 4 P.M. faily, Sunday excepted, to receive and deliver perishable goods,

WM. PARLANE,

Manager.

Hongkong, 22nd June, 1006

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C BLACKHEAD & CO.; HIP CHANDLERS, SAILMAKER · COAL AND PROVISION "MER- HANTS, NAVAL CONTRACTORS, AND GENERAL COMMISSION”.

AGENTS

GROUND FLOOR,

ST. GEORGE'S -BUILDING;-

HONGKONG.

WAP AND SODA. MANUFACTURERS.

SOLE AGENTS FOR

HARTMANN'S RAHTJEN'S GENUIKE PAND, HARTMANN'S GREY PAINT,

DAIMLER'S PATENT MOTOR LAUNCHES, &c.

COMPOSITION RED HAND

KC..

Sol Agents for .. FERGUSON'S SPECIAL CREAM and

O. SPECIAL LIQUER SCOTCH

WHISKY, &c.

EVERY KIND OF

SHIP'S STORES AND REQUISITES ALWAYS IN STOCK

AT

and any other Chemicals,

PRICE $10.50 per case of 48 bottles (quarie) or 6 doz, pints.

Special Prices for Quantities.

Sole Agests

SIEMSSEN & CO.

162

Hongkong, 10th Inovary, 1901,

THE WINE GROWERS

SUPPLY CO.

BARRETTO & Cn..

General Agems, Hongk

CLARETS.

St. George $4.00 Per Dozen Quarts,

Cru-Wynbron......

Cotes.............

4.50 11

5.00 ##

5.50 "

NE

Montferrand

Medoc.........

St. Emilion

6.00

6.00

St. Estephe..... 6.50

St. Julien......

[St. Estephe Su

+

-7.50

perior

1,00

Chateau Margaux 9.00

Chateau, Leoville 9.00

--REASONABLE-PRICES. Jangkang, 7th March, roos,

CURTIS BROS. 5 CASES GAMING MACHINERY ARRIVED HONG. KONG PER S. S. "ESANG."

FROM CHEFOO, 21st JULY, 1905, CONSIGNED TO MESSRS. E. H.,

MURRAY & CO,

میر؟

NOTICE is hereby given that the above Chateau Lalite

Cargo at present lying unclaimed in the 1 Godowns of the Undersigned, will be 50LD.

10.00

+

by PUBLIC AUCTION by Messrs. HUGHES Chateau Larosu... 10.50 D

& HOUGH, at their Auction Rooms in fce House Street, at 11 AM, on FRIDAY, 13th

July, 1906, unless the same are previously taken delivery of by Consignees, and the charges incurred paid.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Managers,

Indo-China S: N. Co., Ltd. Hongkong, 29th June, 1906. -

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"

BARRETTO' & Co.,

Agents,

Nos. 23 & 24, Bank Buildings,

Queen's Road Central,

Haagkong, 11th July, 1906,