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Lutimation.

SPECIAL.

Powell's

ALEXANDRA

BUILDINGS

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH WEDNESDAY AUGUST 22, 1906.

Intimations.

K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL & CO.,

8, D'AQUILAR STREET..

NEWLY OPENÉD SILK STORE.

Indian, Chinese and

For Sale.

FOR SALE:

'HE Property of Captain W.ARBOTHNOT THE

LESLIE, A.D.C., the Rean Pory "LYDDITE,"

fast, and a good hack; has played Polo warranted sound. Price $150.

Apply--

A. D. C., Government House.

Japanese Silk Goods Hongkong, 21st August, 1906.

Just Arrived.

.SOCKS Linen) LADIES' AND GENTLEMEN'S.

GENTLEMEN'S SILK UMBRELLAS. SILK KIMONOS, LADIES' BLOUSES AND SHAWLS.

SANDALWOOD BOXES (INLAID). HANDKERCHIEF BOXES, GLOVE

Are now showing a

Splendid Variety BOXES.

of

FASHIONABLE GOODS

at moderate prices.

SUNSHADES

from $2.75 each.

Smart and Durable.

HOLLAND

and

DRILL

SKIRTS

Well Cut,

Nowest Shapes, from $5 each.

MUSLIN

BLOUSES

Smart, Dainty. All Prices.

KID BELTS

White, Black, Reseda, Navy, Myrtle, Magenta, Sky, etc.

Latest Shapes,

from $1.50 each.”

LINEN BELTS

will wash splendidly can be laundered like

a linen collar. · Adjustable Clasps

SPECIAL PRICE $1 each.

POWELL'S

Alexandra Buildings.

Hongkong, 11th August, 1906.

MONEY BOXES, &c.

LINEN HANDKERCHIEFS, JAVA STRONGS.

MANDARIN COATS, COTTON

SHIRTS.

THE EMPEROR OF CHINA.

Last Wednesday, His Imperis! Majesty Kuang Hoa (Illustriou Succession) attained the age of thirty-four years. To celebrate the OCCASIOn the warships in harbour were dressed and there was a lavish display of dragon flags, soms of bich were of huge size, throughout

the Settlemonis. The Body

of

chers were entertained to tiffin by H. E. Jo Cheng, Taotai of Shanghai. Those who can look back a score or more of years will call public notice, was taken. to mind how little those carly days as

avents [88 compared with the present. Are the people

then more

loyal than they were?

Not necessarily so, All. who have watched the trend of events in China during the last few years the gradual yet very percep ribl

of the minds of the people Awakening as to what is happening outside their own Immediate circle will regard it rather as Another indication of the progress that is

made in direction. But our

object

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY

LIMITED.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Casks of 375 br. net $4.75 per

ex Factory,

Cask

have elapsed since they lived and flourished is still green; of whom the people, speak with pride, and for the like of whom, in the present disturbed and unsettled state of their country, they year. And the best wish that we can express for the Emperor, who has now entered. upon the 32nd year of his reige, is that he may Prove illusions predecessors, and footsteps of these be able, taking advantage of the great change that has come over the mind and spirit of his, subjects, to do much more than even the most alightened of thess old-time emperors were able to accomplish, to advance the prospetity od happiness of his people.-N. C. D. Neur

!!

that he may

Intimations,

DIOCESAN BOYS' SCHOOL AND ORPHANAGE

*CHOOL DUTIES will be ResUMED on

at the present time if not to animadvere STRIDAY, 24th instant. the changed attitude of the people, interesting

For Terms, apply tó---

In Bag of ago br. net $2.80 per Bag as it might prove to discuss such a subject, but

ex Factory,

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Managers, Hangkeng, th September, 1979.

To Let."

TO LET.

rather to jot down one or two facts concerning His Majesty the anniversary of whose birthday has just been celebrated. It may be noted en pariant in this connection how scanty and Tey meagre is the information we

we posics on this wubject, The outstanding facts concerning the Emperor ars, of course, known to all the word; but bis Court and private life. ara still to a large

Two GODOWNS at East Point, close to

Two

SILK LACE SCARFS AND SHAWLS. any Cargo.

Prices exceptionally cheap.

extent a sealed book. Volume after volume on Chipa may be searched in vain för full and

roli able particulars of the everyday life and cir! cumstances of the Emperor and bis family The recent

ent book by Miss

Mid the Water, Mitable for the Kurage of exceptional opportunities for investigating the

matier, είναι

perhaps, the most interesting and reliable information obtainable, and wa may reasonably expect that in the near future; now that the Court is gradually coming: more into contact with the outside warld, and the barriers of seclusion are being broken down, the veil which has hitherto obstructed our view be lifted. In the meantime one or two facts indicating the position the Emperor holdi, bath in his own view as well in that of his subjects, may be appropriately brought bo- fore the public at this time.

4

Floor Area 6,100 square feet each, Apply 10-

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.'

[147 Hongkong, 20th January, 1906.

Inspection earnestly solicited. Hongkong. 28th May, 196.

1130

TO LET,

BORNEO.

ITOUSES in MORRISON HILL GAP ROAD. GOVERNMENT OF BRITISH NORTH Stooms with necessary Bathrooms and

H° Servants' Quarters. Cheap Rentals.

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

RÉVENUE J'ARMS FOR 1937, 1908, 1909,

"ENDERS will be received by the SECRE TENDERS WOVERNOR at Jesselion, on

ur before 26th Uctober, 1906, for the following REVENUE FARMS for the year 1907, ar for the three years 197, 19:8, 19 9:

OPIUM FARM.

SPIRIT LICENSE FARM. PAWNBROKING FARM. CUSTOMS FARM.

GAMBLING RESTRICTION FARM. For Particulars, apply to-

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co, Longkong. Hongkong, ta August, 1905.

NIKKO CO.

[790

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS, in all kinds of APANESE FINE ART CURIOS, TEA

JAPSETS, and SATSUMA WARE

At Moderate Prices. Orders Promptly Executed. No.5, ARSENAL STREET, Hongkong.

·Hongkong, 28th April, 1906.

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F. BLACKHEAD & CO., HIPCHANDLERS, SAFEMAKERS COAL AND PROVISION MEŃ-

Very

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

Apply to-

PERCY SMITH & SETH,

Accountants and Auditors, &c.,

5, Queen's Road Central. Pourkong, 24th July, roof.

HOTEL MANSIONS.

OOMS TO LET on the 4th Floor, Us

R.COM TO, somes or Chambers,

Apply (-

THE SECRETARY, Hongkong Hotel Co., Ltd.

17:4

Mongkong, 9th July, 1906.

TO LET-FURNISHED.

FROM 1ST OCTOBER TO 30TH APRIL NEXT.

KELLET, PEAL,

His Majesty, whose real name, which node of his subject is permited to pronounce, is Teal Tjen, was born on the 28th day of the sixtb moon, in the year 1872 of the Christian only three years of age (four according to the era. mounted the Dragon Throne when

but his coronation

Chinese way did not take

place

Untit

THE HEADMASTER, Pangkong, 21st August, roof,

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HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE DIVIDEND of 12% par Share for the six months ending 10th June, 1905, declared at Monday's Ordinary Half Yearly Meeting, will be payable at the premises of the on and after TUESDAY, the 21st August, and Hongkong and Shangbai Banking Corporation, Shareholders are requested to apply for Dividend Warrants at the Company's Office, Queen's Building, New Pravn

By Onder of the Poard of Directors,

་

THOS. I. ROSE, Secretary,

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Hongkong, 20th August, roof.

HONGKONG AND, SHANGHAI BANK-

———ING-CORPORATION:

THE DIVIDEND declared for the half year

ending 30th Tune last, at the fate of ONE POUND AND FIFTEEN SHILLINGS STERL- ING per Share of $125, is Payable on and after

Intimations.

THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND BUILD. INGS ORDINANCE COMMISSION.. TAKE NOTICE that a Commission had been appointed 40 enquire into and report on the following matters, viz.

1. Whether the administration of the Sani- tary and Building Regulations enacted by the Public Health and Buildings Ordin

3.

ance, 1903, az now carried out is satisfac tory, and, if not, what improvements can be made.

Whether any

irregularity or corruption exists or has existed among, the offcists charged with the administration of the 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 Kiprasaid to the Undersigned.

witness the Any person examined as a enquiry aforesaid who is the opinion of the Commissioners makes a full and true disclo sure (ouching

all the matters in respect of which he is examined will receive a certiscale from the Commission which will protect the witness against any civil or criminal proceed. ings which may be instituted against such witness in respect of

marter touchlag which he has been examined.

By Ordar,

any

W. BOWEN-ROWLANDS, Secretary,

Longkong, 6th July, rooð.

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THE KWANG TUNG MERCANTILE ADMINISTRATION OF THE 'YUET-HAN RAILWAY CO., LTD.

"ENDER on's First-class, 3 Second-class, -

TEND to Third-class COACHES,

BAGGAGE CARS and 20 DÜMP CARS- Capacity cabic yards. The Coaches are to be the same style as the First and Second- class Coaches of the Sam-shul Division with the exception of the length-which will be 60 ft.

The Third-clas Coaches are to be the tama

aver

as the Second-class Coaches of the Sam-shui Division with the exception of the interior finish and the senis to run fongitively, the sides and double centre sants. Biddern will

at reckon brimry 7, 1897, thus | MONDAY, the 10th day of August, current, be required to stale the pet cost and time of

bringing to an end, least nominally, the

long-extended Regency. The coronation did not, however, to any appreciable extent do away with the influence of the all-powerful Em-

WAY pres Dowager, who still exercised undisputed in the conduct of State affairs, even authority as she does at the present time. A few months before this event she had selected as consort for His Majesty a daughter of Duke Chao, a Mancha nobleman. At the same time a daughter each of the Governor-General of the Hu Kuang (Hupsh and Hunan), the Governor of Kiangsi, nod a member of the Board of Revenue, all belonging to the Manchu aristo

cracy, were selected as concubines for His

Majesty.

*

of

The Emperor considers himself, and is so considered by his subjects, their Heaven appointed Ruler He is the "Son of Heaven"

Huly (天子)and

f!eaven (F) The first Emperor of the present dynasty thus announced his elevation the Son of Heaven, of Ta-tsing In 1844-1 THE NEUK MOUNG, ronis Court (Great Pure) dynasty humbly as a subject darilo announce to Imperial Heaven and to Sovereign Earth, my Imperial grandfather received the graciutts decree of Heaven and found Kingdom in the Fast, 1, receiving Heaven's favour, and in accordance with their

announce to Heaven

that I have as

and Garden.

Apply by letter only to-

HỌ TUNG,

"'Idlewild,"

· Seymour Road.

1786 Hongkong, 31st July; 1996.

TO LET.

HANTS, NAVAL CONTRACTORS N

AND GENERAL COMMISSION

AGENTS, GROUND FLOOR,

ST. GEORGE'S BUILDING,

HONGKONG,

SOAP AND SODA MANUFACTURERS.

www.

SOLE AGENTS FOR

TAKTMANN'S RAHTJEN'S GENUINE

HARTMANN'S

BRAND, HARTMANN'S GREY PAINT, DAIMLER'S PATENT MOTOR

&C..

LAUNCHES, &c..

kr

Sole Agents for KËRGUSONIS SPECIAL CREAM

....

P & O. SPECIAL LIQUER SCOTCH

WHISKY, &c.

·EVERY KIND OF

SHIP'S STORES AND REQUISITES

ALWAYS IN STOCK

AM

REASONABLE PRILĖS, Hongkong, 7th March, 1005.

A WONDERFUL DISCOVERY. Thisistheaps of research and experiment, when en usture, rotorpeak,intanaacked by the releatife for the comfort sud happlæras of man * delence ha Indeed made glans arides during the past century, and mucus the by no means least for port mazin diceverite in welldre comes that of Therapion, particulare of which will be found in another column. This preparation is unquestionably one of the mod gepúlné and reliable Patent Medicines everfutroduced, and hint, we understand. been used In the Continental Ifoapitala by Alcord, Bostan, Jobes Vripeau, Maisonneuve, the well-knows Chesuignan, and indeed by all jhoKE WHO SIN regarded as authorities in such matters, focluding the cricbrated Lašlejtand, and Roux, by whom it vé a rovné tiene stuce vulformly adopted, and that dels worthy the attention of those whorequlce such remedy we think there is no doubt. Fross the time of Aristelle downwards, « potentagent in the removal of thicke Alseases lins (flice the famed phi Jeaopher's stone)been the object of search of some fugi'ul generous vladar and far beyond the pictu mwen p--if such could ever have been discovered-al testanting the baser metals fulo gold is surely Covery of a ready so potent as to replenisā se fallus inergice of the comfirmed rond in the que rase, and in the oitier su zilectuaily, speedily uk safety to expel from the system without the ald or even the knowledge, of a second party thr po'xons of acquired or fübersted disease in sifthelr otran tormi sa to kravenotafni or trace behind, Hurch in The New French Remedy Therapion.which Hay actially tank with, if mót take precedence of, many of the Glaco resign of our day, about which le ostentation and pale have been made, andtheertensive and ever increasing demand that has been created for this medicine wherever intro. duced appears to prove that it is destined, la cal into oblivion all those questionable remedice that were formerly the sole reliance of medical Therapies ay be outslaed in. Hagiană direct from the proprietor, and of the principal Chemiste and Merchanfi shroughout the Colpoles, India, Chion.Ispanike, not even excluding each remote dipifcis Central Africa, the jí Zelanda, St. If Diamond Fiziki Advertiser KinyaRLAY

no

Bold by A. 8. WATSON & Co., Ltdy Hongkong, Chips and Manila.

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19

O. 2, OLD BAILEY.

ARRATOON V. APCAR & Co.. 45, Wyndham Street.

Hongkong, 8th August, 1905.

A

J

unted the throne of the Empire." The Em-

peior Tao Kuang, on ascending the throne in 1820. announced the fact in somewhat similar

terms, and in a State. paper, issued by that Emperor twelve years later the same extra- is made. This idea of the vagant claim

Civide right of King" is, moreover, a very ancient one,

reference being made to it in the Shu Kiny, "Book of Records," and it is re garded as a right and legitimate one by the (817 people, from the highest to the lowest Com

missioner Liu, famous for his efforts, to stop the opium trade, in his correspondence with Queen Victoria, afforded striking evidence of the prevalence of this feeling. The throne is "the Heaven conferred seat," the revenues ere 14 Heaven-appointed emoluments" and "the Heaven-appointed punishment" in meted out to aspirants to the throne.

TO LET.

HOUSE in WONG-NEI-CHONG ROAD.

THE "HAYTOR,"

PEAK.

Immediate Possession. OFFICES in KING'S BUILDING and

-YORK BUILDING. GODOWNS on Prava EAST,

A HOUSE in CLIFTON GARDENS,

duit Road.

A-HOUSE in RIPON TERRACE. FLATS, in MOUETON TERRACK. Apply 10-

The Emperor occupies the unique position of being the high priest, who once a year per- forms the sacrificial rites before the open altar Canto Heaves on behalf of his multitudinous sub- feds The scene at the time of the sacrifice, in the early morning of December 21, is one of The impressive grandeur and magnificence. Emperor of there many millions, acting as the a great great bighpriest of the, nation, offers

acrifice to Heaven and his ancestors. The

officers great retinue of high

are attending him while performing these acrifices,

vast mul titude of I attendants are gathered round in the attitude of profound reverence and adoration. Au the light is shed abroad upon this vast

palo crowd from the suspended lanterns, and the lurid glare from the sacrificial furnace ascends in the distance, and the fragrance of the in«. cesse and the peals of music fill the air under the open vault of heaven in the early morning, the scene has all the elements of an imposing

THE HONGKONG LAN) INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO, L.12. Hongkong, 15th August, 1905,

Go

TO LET.

72

ODOWN, No.

3 NEW PRAYA, Kennedy Town. Apply to-

"THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST

MENT & AGENCY CO., LD, Hongkong, tat August, 1906.

[79%

TO LET.

HOUSE in KNUTSFORD TERRACE,

'KOWLOON. Apply to

Α'

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO.,.LD; Hongkong, 31st July, 1996,

SHAMEEN, CANTON..

TO LET.

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ceremony.

The Emperor is responsible to none but to Heaven, who appoints him, whose vice- gerent he is. His one great duty is to reverence Heaven. The classical works of the Chinese have much to say concerning the multifarious duties of this exalted

permit us to

at the Offices of the Corporation where Share- holders are requested to apply, for Warrants. By Order of the Court of Directors,

H. HUNTER, Acting Chief Manager.

(847 Hongkong, 18th August, rocő,

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,

· LIMITED.

NOTICE.

Nach Anicles of Association the General TN accordance with Article XVI Section 7

Managers have this day declared an INTERIM DIVIDEND for the 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.

E.

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EVENING CONTINUATION CLASSES.

ECOMMERCIAL, ENGINEERING,

EVENING CLASSES for Instruction in

and SCIENCE SUBJECTS will be held ni QUEEN'S COLLEGE, commencing WED. NESDAY, October 3rd,

Particulars and Prospectus may be obtained on application to the Undersigned or at the Registrar General's Office.

W. H. WILLIAMS,

Organizing Becretary, Hongkong, 16th August, 1906,

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THE NEW PREMON REMEDY

TRADE

THERAPK

| MARK-

Tale successful and makes perpilar somaly, used in the Continental logita Kuvad. Kosten, Jobert, Velpeau and others, combina all the liceulcrats to be sought in modicita of the kind, and surpasses everything bitberto

mployed.

THERAPION NO.1

Miorit tena lewdays only, removes aililik herges from theurinary organa, fost vally superseding in je konj,the use of which does irreparabin hama by laying the foundation of stellure and other sedous disrases. In dyscalery, pilos, riation ofthe lower bowel,rough,brunchííia, asthma and some of the more trying complaints of this kind, it will be found matchingly sibi ac ous, affording prompt relief where other well-sřed sem d'es have been powerless

THERAPIN N2for

Dusty of

the look, scan y. jumpira, sputa, blotches, paint and swel- lings of thrjo'nti,s-condary symptoras, gout, rheumatism, kod all diuruses for which så has been too much a fashion to employ menargurus apustila, be, to the destruction of Jerry and rain of Iwaith. The preparation puriGenthewhole system, thuongh the blond, and thoroughly allucinates me stupas melt from the body.

THERAPI

For

exbaustion thatopaod v maí tý,, alteplessness, and all the distressing epicure vot etuly error, excess, residence in hot,realismates, Ac. It possesses surprising power In restoring strength and vigor to the debilitated.

is sold by the pring

THERAPION cipal Chemolets mad

Merchantepung konnt she wonky. Price in England_1/c à Ing, state whichië the three numbers 1s 16- que and love alone bade Mark, which is a fre wh of word " Tunatay" as it appear on the British Gunsment Hanya wile lattos on a mad ground) and tuners a huge by andre ud His Majesty's Hom Committee, and without which it is a forgre

Sold by A. S. WATSON & Co., Limited,

Hongkong, China and Manila 10

at our disposal will only one, but the space indicate a lew of the more prominent. He should per- fect his own royal character and conduct; he should always think of his princely dules and critivate large, and friendly heart be is aiged to exert himself in order that he might arblare proper meriti above all he should attend the sacrifices. The sacrifices to Heaven A. CHAZALON & CO. and Earth, at the Winter and

spistices, as well as on special occasions, and the Im perial ancestors, were the sacrifices the per formance of which devolved especially upon the Emperor as the Pontifes Maximus of the

summer

JUST UNPACKED,

0.1 WEST END TERRACE de Another important duly mentioned as ANCHOVY IN OIL (Boneless);

No Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST: MENT & AGENCY CO... LD. Hongkong, 5th July, rgos,

KWONG SANG 4 Con No. 70, WELLINGTON STREET,

*ENERAL

1703

STUFFED OLIVER. Sardines (Bonoless),

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AND Other Pic-nic sixe tins of PRESERVES. ! FRENCH BISCOITA,

delivery Free alongside the wharf, Wang Shs. Tenders will be opened in the Head Office, Canton, on the a3rd day of August, 1906, at 11 A.M.

The

Company reserves the right to reject any or all bids.

CHANG TO CHAI, President.

Canton, 9th August, 1906.

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RAILROAD HELP WANTED, DY THE KWANG TUNG MENGAN. BY

TILE ADMINISTRATION' OF THE YUET-HAN RAILWAY COMPANY,

+

. LIMITED, in the Kwang Tung section, Chiness Civil Engineers or Engineering Studente having experience in Railroad preliminary, location and construction. Must be capable of handling any kind of Railroad Instruments on field work. Address applications, giving tralulug, refer. Encés, experience and samples of work, to-

H. E. CHANG, President of the Kwang Tung Marcantile Administration of the Yuct-Han Rail- way Company, Limited. Canton, 15th August, 1900,

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THE WINE GROWERS

SUPPLY CO. ́

BARRETTO & Co.,

General Agents, · Hongkong.

SHERRIES.

DIRECT SHIPMENTS FROM SPAIN. Sherry........

*** 88.00 per Dozen Pale Sherry Dry (Gold

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

Capsules)..

14.00

Gold Sherry (Yellow Seal) 15,00 Manzanilla (Rod Capsules) 16,00

Silver Capsules Gold Do,

Red Do,

MADEIRA.

17.00

14.00 ............................. 15.00

MARSALA

Marsala

...........................$12.00 per Doxan

MOSCATEL.

Gold Capsules...... Red

110.00 per Dozen

Do............... 12.00 12

MALAGA.

$8.00 per Dozen

droiring upon the Emperor was the арроїві. ing of omcers to aSSİ him In the

administra | tha of the Government, It was: also.

combent upon him to do so lo accordance with the statutes of the Empire ;.but above all it is over and over again enjoined upon him that it was his duty to watch over and cars for bis people; to give special encouragé ment to

tto agriculture, and to look after' watery courses and streams to see that they did not

HUNTLLY & PALMER's Biscuits and Dark Malaga Besides the above CAKES. MANUFAC-perflow their banks, GENURERS DEALERS IN LE Damed duties many others of less importance

White Do. CROSSE and BLACKWELL'S SAUSAGES. may and Children's Underwear, Silk, Pongue, Grass are enyerated. On the whole, it

maloly concluded that if the Emperor is faithful | STRXAKY BAÇON, BATH Chore, &c. › cloth, Fancy and Piece Goods, &c.

In the performance of his duties and in fulfillog Latest style of Ladies' Blouses and Gentle the obligations that devolve upon him, the men's Shirts made to order.

position be occupies is no sinecure. In the Long line of Chiness Emperors there have [180] been those whose memory kijhough Jong agos

TRIAL ORDER SOLICITED, Hongkong, xos February, 1906,

be

. ALBO GERMAN SAUSAGES, ASPARAGUS, and other, VEGETABLES.

Hongkong, stit July, 1906)

BARRETIN & Cổ

Agents,

Now 92 & 24; Bank Buildings, Queen's Road Cantral," August, 1906,

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