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Infination.

Powell's

ALEXANDRA

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH THURSDAY, AUGUST

katimations.

K: A. J. CHOTIRMALL & 00.,

8, D'AGUILAR STREET,

NEWLY OPENED SILK STORE,

Indian, Chinese, and

Japanese Silk Goods.

Just Arrived.

..

GENTLEMEN'S SILK UMBRELLAS.

Notice of Firm.

NOTICE.

Memployment, the public as hereby soti

MISERABLE CHILD LIPB.

REVOLTING CONDITIONS IN LONDON ROOKERIES.

R. H. D. NORONHA baving left our

Three medical officers of health for different fied that we are not responsible for any order. metropolitan boroughs have just issued reports given by him in our name.

which illustrate in oloquent manner the terrible NORONHA & Co.

conditions under which some of the poor Hongkong, 7th August, 1906.

[814 children of London are prepared for the strug-

gle for life.

Auction.

of

9, 1906,

Intimations.

A FAIR EXCHANGE,

Large sums of money are no doubt realised from simple speculation, but the great fortunes are derived from legitimate and honest business

where the goods furnished are worth the price they bring. Certain famous business men have accumulated their millions wholly in this way. Prompt and faithful in every con-

Intimations.

P. & O, S, N, CO.

NOTICE.

will be open to PUBLIC INSPECTION, HE Company's Steamer “MOLDAVIA "

VORROW, toth August, from 3 PM to 6 P.M. longside the KOWLOON WHARF, TO- Launches Aying the P. & O. flag will leave Blake Pier al regular intervals to convey.

E. A. HEWETT,

Superlatendent. Hongkong, th August, 1906,

Dr. D. L. Thomas, medical officer for Steptract or engagemont they enjoy the confidence visitors to the "MÖLDAVIA."

ney, states that the rate of infant mortality' in Limehouse during the past year was nearly the refused to unstable or tricky competitors. In of the public and command a class of trade that. highest in London. A large majority, he pro.

the long run it does not pay to cheat or deceive ceeds, were suckled by the mothers, only a lewithers. Even a child or a dog soon learns to distinguish between real friends and foes in

PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS being fed entirely by artificial means, by a low "It is very difficult to find out from the parents to what extent breast feeding was supe plemented by onimsai, biscuits, soaked bread, or just a little of what we have ourselves.

SOCKS Linen) | ADIES AND be held un MOND Y, the 13th day of August, GENTLEMEN'S.

1956, at 3 P.M., at the Offices of the Public Works Department,

by Order of His Excellency the Governor. of One Lot of CROWN LAND, North of Darker Road, in the Colony of Heng. kong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at n CROWN RENT to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for

SIĻK KIMONOS, LADIES', BLOUSES AND SHAWLS. A

A SANDALWOOD BOXES (INLAID).

HANDKERCHIFF BOXES, GLOVE

BUILDINGS BOXES.

FOR

FASHIONABLE

MILLINERY

and

FIRST-CLASS

DRESSMAKING.

MODERATE

MONEY BOXES, &c.

LINEN HANDK ARCHIEFS, JAVA ERONGS

MANDARIN COATS, COTTON

SILK LACE SCARFS AND SHAWLS.

SHIRTS.

Prices, exceptionally cheap.

Inspection earnestly solicited.

HONGKONG GUN CLUI

1530

THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

will be held at the CLUB HousK, Al ARM, on SATURDAY, the nịth August, 1936.

L. A M. JOHNSTON,

Hon. Secretary.

Hongkong, 4th August, 1906.

one further lergi of 75 years.

No of Sale.

Registry No.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Boundary Measurements.

and apparite Rund Building Got No 95--

LOCALITY.

NE, BW. NW. EX.

ft.

f

f.

Hongkong, 3d August, 1976,

To Let.

3.m

Annual Rest

Upset Price

30 11,804

THE WAIL OF THE BABY "Most of the mothers believe that whenever

babies cry, they must be fed. It is most diffi, cult to make them comprehend that babies cry from other causes than that of hunger. The wasting diseases that are so common among babies in the East-end are often due to the overloading of the stomachs with unsuitable

food.

disguise. A humbug many be advertised with a noise like the blowing of a thousand trumpets, but it le 'soon detected and exposed. The manufacturers of

WAMPOLE'S. PREYĄZĄTION have always acted on very different, principles. Before offering it to the public they first made sure of its merits. Then, and then only, did its name appear in print. People were assured of what it would do, and found the statement truthful. To-day they believe in it as we all believe in the word of a tried and trusted friend. "The "dummy' seems to be considered the It is palatable as honey and contains all the panacea for all the trials and discomforts of in- || nutritive and curative properties of Pure Cod fan life. It does not matter how dirty the Liver Oil, extracted by us from fresh cod livers, wretched thing is, as soon as the child cries, combined with the Compound Syrup of and the feeding bottle is not convenient, the Typophosphites and, the Extracts of Malt and 'dummy' is used!"

Wild Cherry, It aids digestion, drives im- purities from the blood and cures Anemia, Scrofula, Debility, Influenza, Throat and Lung Troubles, and Wasting Complaints. Dr. Louis W. Bishop says: "Ike pleasure in saying 1 have found it a mos fficient preparation, em

The Lewisham medical officer quotes as fol. lows from the reports of women sanitary in [804 spectars:

TO LET-FURNISHED.

FROM 1ST OCTOBER TO 3TH APRIL NEXT. HE NEUK," MOUNT KELLET, PEAK, a.Room Bungalow, Tennis Court and Garden.

"THE

Apply-by-layer-only-to-

HỌ TUNG.

"Idlewill,"

Seymour Road.

[786

Hongkong, 31st July, 1906.

[807

N°.

THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

TH

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

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"THE EIGHTIETH ORDINARY HALF- YEARLY MEETING OF SHARE- HOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Office of the Company," Hotel. Mansions, on TUESDAY, the 14th August, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving a Report of the Direc tors together with a Statement of decounts; declaring i Dividend, 'cnfiume the appoint- ment of a Director and electing Durc.90s and -¿ dichtiap Bon

The TRANSFER BOUKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 1st to the 14th August, both days inclusive.

749

By Order of the Board of Directors,

W, E, CLARKE, Hongkong, 19th July, 1906

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION.

OTICE is hereby given that the ORDIN

NOTICE is givRLY MEETING OF

THE SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation. will be held at the City I, Hoa,kong, on SATURDAY, the 18-h day of Augs ́t next, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report

CHARGES. of the Cunt of Directors together with at

SATISFACTION

GUARANTEED.

WM. POWELL,

LTD.,

Drapers, Milliners,

and

Costumiers,

Alexandra Buildings,

HONGKONG.

· Hongkong. jid August 1956

Statement of Account> to 30th June,.gob.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

H. HUNTER,

Acting Chiel Manager.

Hongkong, 30th July, 1916.

(781

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK ING CORPORATION,

NOTICE is hereby given that the R

GISTERS OF HARES of the Corpora tion will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the fonth to the eighteenth day of August next (both days inclusive), during which perin no Transfer of Shares can be registered.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

H. HUNTER, Acting Chiel Manager.

(7:5

Hongkong, 30th July, 1906.

TO LET.

BAILEY.

2, OLD Apply to

ARRATOƊN V. APCAR & Co.,

45. Wyndham Street,

1817

Hongkong, 8th August, 1006

*(818

THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND BUILD. INGS ORDINANCE COMMISSION.

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

1. Whether the administratios of the Sani- tary and Building Regulations enacted by the Public Health and Buildings) Ordin ance, 1933, as now carried put is satisfac lory, and, if not, what Improveminte can be made.

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

The Commission earnestly invite the in- habitants of Hongkong and Kowloon to 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.

Any parton examined as a witness in the enquiry aforesaid who in the opinios of the "One baby was found with a girl of 14 of

Commissioners makes a full and true disclo weak intellect. She had charge of the baby for

sure touching all the matters in respect of which he is examined will receive a certificate 10 hours daily, and fed it by giving the combodying all of the medicinal properties of a from the Commission which will protect the forter a dip into the tinned milk at intervals." pure cod liver oil in a most palatable form," It witne's against any civil or criminal proceed. "In one base I found a child shut up in a stand in the front monk in the march of madings which may be in tituted against such cupboard during the temporary absence of its cine. It is a scientific remedy and a food, with witness in respect of any matter tooching

which he has been examined. mother. The infant was possibly quite ac

By Order, customed to it, and did not seem at all surprised

W, BOWEN-ROWLANDS, on being discovered."

Secretary,

118 CROWDED IN SPACE FOR '44. The West Hom Guardians decided to

a delicious taste an flavour. No slow or doubtful action. "It cannot disappoint you." Sold by all chemists.

stek temporary outside accommodation for A." CHAZALON & CO. the infant school children as the result of the following remarks by their medical officer; The condition of the infants' school black is disgraceful in the extreme, There is accom. modotion for 44 and there are. 118 in it.

"Disease has been' rife during the past half. year. Thirty children sow have measles. Disease always follows upon gross over-crowd. ing, and I cannot be responsible for what may

CITY ARABS.

TO LET ODOWN, No. 3, NEW PRAYA, Kennedy happen next."

Town. * Apply to-

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.

MENT & AGENCY CO, LD. Hongkong, ist Vague, r9o6

TO LET.

!

A final sad commentary upon this widely. distributed state of infantile misery is to be found in a case which accurred at Guildhall when three half-clad children, without boots "or'stockings, were charged with wandering.

They lived in a narrow courtway off Aiders HOUSE in KNUTSFORD TERRACE, Rates, and on the police going there it was

KOWLOON,

diser vered that the mother with two other Apply 10-

children lived in one room, the only contents THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST, Shriner.bundles of ras ied as beds. Hongkong 31st July, 1006,

having gone to Covent garden market at half- TO LET.

A

GODOWN, No. 9. DUDDELL STREET,

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.

MENT & AGENCY CO., LD.

- Hongkong, 3ɔth July, 1906

N°

SHAMEEN, CANTON,,

TO LET.

1

[781

JUST UNPACKED.

NCHOVY IN OIL (Boneless).`

STUFFED OLIVES. SARDINES (Boneless)

A

(0.

AU CITRÓN.

FISH PASTE FOR SANDWITCH. PUREA DE FOIR GRAS

Do.

AND Other Pic-nic aire tips of PRESERVES, FRENCH BISCUITS.

BIRCUITS and

* HUNTLEY & PALMER'S CAKES,

· -· CROSSE -- and—-BLACKWELL'S "SAUSAGÉS, STREAKY BACON, Bath Chops, &c.

ALSO

GERMAN SAUSAGES, Asparagus, and other VEGETABLES.

Hanákone 31st July, 1906,

[61

past three in the morning to look for work,SHIP-CHANDLERS, SAILMAKER:

The three little "prisoners" were sent to the Remand Home.--Morning Leader.

SINGAPORE'S PRIDE.

The pride of the Colony, writes the Singapore Free Press, has had another terrible knock. We have generally had "a guid conceit o' oorsels" and a moderately well

COAL AND PROVISIÓn mer. CHANTS, NAVAL CONTRACTOR

AND GENERAL COMMISSION

2, WEST END TERRACE, justified sense of our own importance. Our SOAP

shipping statistics put us high in the list Apply to-

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., LD, Hongkong, 5th July, 1908.

(703

the ports of the world, and nobody disputes the lact that the Malay Peninsula turns out We over half of the tin of the whole world.

event like the Government had thought that acquisition of Tanjong Pagar, the sax biggest event to our Reparation from India, would have had in London the notice it certainly deserved. When an ex-Chancellor of the Exchequer came out in preside over OFFICES in KING'S BUILDING and Court of Arbitration, and an array of His

TO LET.

AYTOR." THE PEAK.

(

Himmediate Possession.

.

YORK BUILDING.

GODOWNS on Praya Bart

our

Majesty's Counsel fearsed in the law, a cohort of engineering and statistical experts

in

A HOUSE in CLIFTON GARDENS, COR- and phalanx of Parliamentary reporter

duit Road.

A HOUSE in RIPON TERRACE. FLATS in MORETAN TERRACE.

THE HONGKONG, FAND INVES MENT & AGENCY CO, LT

1st June, 16

HONGKONG AND-WHAMPOA D. CK NO.1, ANTI

COMPANY, LIMITED..

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY

MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS wi

be held in the Uffices of the Company, Queen's Bugs, Connaught Raad, un MONDAY, At A, at 11 o'clock No in, for the pur- pse of receiving the Repart of the Directors and the statement of Accounts to the 30th June,

195,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company

will be CLOSED from the 6th to the 20th August, both days inclusivo.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

THOS. 1. ROSE, Secretary.

(77.

Pangkong, 16th July, 1906-

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

TN accordance with Article XVI Section 7 of the Articles of Association the General Managers have this day declared an INTERIM DIVIDEND forthe half year ending 30th June, 1906, of SEVENTY-FIVE CENTS per Share, payable to all Shareholders whose names were on the register on that date:

DIVIDEND WARRANTS may be obtained on application at the Office of the Company on and after FRIDAY, the 3rd August.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, 31st July, 1906,

(792

TO LET

a

to

assembled here to assist the proceed- ing naturally we took this to be an event of high imperial importance-as it indeed was, flur presumption is chastised; our pride is abased. From that great journal, the Times, the event gets no more notice than is given

hen's extra leat in egg production, or to the 72 periodical gooseberry of the usual dimensions. The Timer does not of itself condescend to as certain anything about the event that brought Sound the world to exercise high judicial func

Michael Hicks B-ach, as he then was, half Sir tions in Singapore. But it goes as far as to

10 #scissor out of a Liverpool

Journal | stoop

a tiny paragraph about the Great Arbitration Award which was delivered in London and therefore almost at the very doors of the Times Ofice Nay more, it puts this paragraph as a mere "Gll-up" at the foot of a column, as a farther testimony to its extreme unimportance. This is all the Times has to say; and, even then, it doesn't say it --

ANTRIM VILLAS, Des Voeux Road,

(on the sea frant).

KOWLOON.

› Five-rooned House with a Large Square Hall.

Apply to-

HUGHES & 'HOUGH.

8, Des Vœux Road Central.

[777 "Hongkong, 28th July, 1906.

TO LET

4 Rooms with necessary Bathrooms and HOUSES in MORRISON HILL GAP ROAD, Servants' Quarters. Cheap Rentals,

EUROPEAN FLATS in "WILD DELL" BUILDINGS, No. 147, Wanchai Road. Each suite contains Bathroom and Kitchen. Very

Low Rent.

GODOWN, No. 9, "WILD DELL" BUILD.

INOS.

Apply to--

PERCY SMITH & SETH,

Accountants and Auditors, &c...

5. Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, 24th July, ronó

Joby

TO LET.

IMPORTANT ARBITRATION AWARD. The Liverpool. Post and Mercury under- utands that the arbitration between the Go- verament of the Straits Settlements and the Tanjong Pagar Dock Company (Limited), of Singapore and Perang, has been concluded, and that the award was received yesterday. The company were the owner of wharves, d shipbuilding yards dock, machine shops, and at Singapore and Penang, and it was one of the largest and most influential concerns in the Settle. Es decided in December, 1904, to The Government of the Straits

to acquire the whols of the undertaking of the to Legi: and a local ordi ance was passed in the Iative Council to give effect to this decision, the Government entering into possession of the properties of the dock company on July 1, 1905. The

compensation to be awarded was determi

aimed by arbitration held in Singapore in October, 1905, the umpire, being Lord St. Aldwyn. His award is that the Government of the Straits Settlements pay to the company for their undertaking $ 7,139,177, and for sun. diy ather i cidental items $418,937, making, a 10ial of 528,348,114. In addition, the Govern ment pay certain compensation to the direc Rfurnished, as Offices or Chambers,

OOMS TO LET on the 4th Floor, Ustorale and the costs of the arbitration. The

TO GODOWNS at East Point, close to the Water, suitable for the storage of any Cargo.

Floor Area 6,100 square feet each. Apply in-

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, 20th January, 1906,

1.[147

HOTEL MANSIONS,

capital of the company was $3,700,000, divided info 37,000 shares of $100 each paid up.

The Colony will survive this. And we think on the whole that the laugh in against the (714 Times,

Apply to---

THE SECRETARY, Hongkong Hotel Co., Ltd. Hongkong, 9th July, 1906,

AGENTS, GROUND FLOOR,

ST. GEORGE'S BUILDING, HONGKONG,

AND SODA MANUFACTURERS."

SOLE AGENTS FOR

COMPOSITION RED HAND HARTMANN'S RAHTJEN'S GENUINE GRAND, HARTMANN'S GREY PAINT, DAIMLER'S PATENT MOTOR LAUNCHES,

&C..

*

Sole Agents for FERGUSON'S SPECIAL CREAM

and

P: &Q. SPECIAL LIQUER SCOTCH · WHISKY, &C.

EVERY KIND OF SHIP'S STORES AND REQUISITES ALWAYS IN STOCK

A

REASONABLE PRICES. Hongkong, 7th March, 1005,

FURNITURE WAREHOUSE.

LI KWONG LOONG & CO.,

[5.

CABINET-MAKERs and Art Decorators, from Shanghai, has re-opened their FURNITURE STORE

Al

No. 35, DES Vœux Road CentrAĻ The only Shop in Hongkong with this name.

Hongkong, 6th July, rood.

WANTED.

1709

A STEAMER for CHARTER OF PUR-

CHASE, state particulars and terms.

"AGENT,"

Cjo Hongkong Telegraph Office.

Hongkong, 4th August, 1906.

FA

HIGH-CLASS FURNITURE

Wevery description can be made to order in any design required.

Have been patronised by the Hongkong Club, Hongkong Hotel, Telegraph Co., Mestr. A. 5. Watson & Co., Ld, Fites and other leading Establishments in the Colony, to whom refer eace may be made as to the Superior Wark. manship and Materials of the Furniture, &c., supplied.

Mesir, A. S. Watson & Co., Ltd. write as

follows:-

¿

"We have pleasure in stating that Mr. LI KWONG LOONG fornished the Annexe

to our Dispensary and gave us every natis- faction,"

(sd.) A. S. WATSON & Cò, Ld

ORDERS punctually attended to, and CHARGES most moderate,

WANTED.

[809

COMPRADORE, with Good Security,

Apply to-

"AGENT,"

C/o Hongkong Telegraph Offico. Hongkong, 4th August, 1905.

BY

WANTED.

[610.

Ya Young Lady a situation as TYPIST..

Open for immediate engagement.

Apply to-

"X Y. Z

C/o This Paper.

SUPPLY CO.

BARRETTO & Co.,

· General Agents, Hongkong,

WHISKIES:

SCOTCH.

Black's Fine Old

Scotch........... $8.00 Per Dozen Case.

Neil McLean, Old

Scotch... 10.00

Ronald Rennie,

12.00

Green Scal

Glen Alva. *... £3.00. Neil McLean, Finest

Liqueur........... 13.00 Ronald Rennie, Per-

fection. 14.00 Meltona....................... 16.00 Ronald Rennie,

Finest Liqueur... 16.00

Melrose * ́* * (12

Years Old) 20,00

IRISH.

Mitchell's Old, Green

תו

1

#J

Labo!............. $9.00 Per Doz, Caso. Mitchell's Liqueur,

White Label

TALE $5.00

J

BARRETTO, & Co. Agents,

Nos. 23 & 24. Bank Buildlegs, Queen's Road Central.

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AN INSPECTION INVITED. Hongkong, 1st March, 1906,

1396

Hongkong, 8th August, 1906,