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Enfimation. --

Powell's

(28, QUEEN'S

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH THURSDAY OCTOBER 4 1906.

For Sale,

K. A. J. OHOTINMALL &,00..

8, D'AGUILAR STREET.

NEWLY OPENED SILK STORE.

Indian, Chinese and

Japanese Silk Goods.

Just Arrived.

SOCKS Liden) LADIES' AND GENTLEMEN'S.

ROAD.) GENTLEMEN'S SILK UMBRELLAS,

SILK KIMONOS, LADIES' BLOUSES

Have just received their

New Stock

of

FOOTBALL

BOOTS.

AND SHAWLS.

SANDALWOOD BOXES (INLAID) HANDKERCHIEF BOXES, GLOVE

-BOXES.

MONEY BOXES, &c.

LINEN HANDKERCHIEFS, JAVA $ERONGS.

MANDARIN COATS; COTTON

SHIRTS.

SILK LACE SCARFS AND SHAWLS.

Prices.exceptionally cheap.

Inspection earnestly solicited.

Hongkong, 18th May, 1006.

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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY. LIMITED.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

The "Cert" Registered. In Casks of 375 lbs. het $4.50 per Cask

CHROME

Light weight, no pads,

Studs, cut to cap. and joint strap one piece, Unbreakable Toe-

$6.00

Pair.

RUSSET

CALF

Medium weight, one pad, Bars, Superior qual- ity, very hard, Toe

cap-

-$8.00

Pair.

Thoroughly Reliable

-Boots:

WM. POWELL,

LTD.,

(OPPOSITE THE-CLOCK TOWER) HONGKONG.

Hongkong, sjch Beptember, 1906,

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ex Factory.

Auctions,

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE SHANGHAI WATER- WORKS.

THE Undersigned has received instructions from the Garden Bidge on Vangisep Road

to sail by.

PUBLIC AUCTION, TO-MORROW,

(FRIDAY) AND SATURDAY, the 5th and 6th Qanber, 1906, commencing sach day at 2.30 at New Kingsclere, Kennedy Road,

A QUANTITY OF VERY VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

Entimation.

The Shanghai Waterworks' and pamping

A FAIR EXCHANGE. station are situated about two' and a half miles

Large sums of money are no doubt realized from simple speculation, but the great fortunes The Company was formed in 1881, and com maced to supply Shanghai with water in 1885, are derived from legitimate and honest business and was the first venture of its kind to be start where the goods furnished are worth the ed in China. The property owned by the price they bring. Certain famous businese Company is very extensive, covering an are men have accumulated their millions wholly in of more then to mow. The property on the river side of the roadwy is nearly all devel this way. Prompt and faithful in every con oped, but

sciple toom

is still available for add-tract or engagement they enjoy the confidence itional engines and boiler. To understand of the public and command a class of trade that the process by which the turbid water of the is refused to unstable or tricky competitors. In Huangpe is conrested into the clean water the long-run it does not pay to cheat or deceive which the Company supplies, it is necessary to follow the different steps through which it others. Even a child or a dog soon learn to passes before it is pumped into the mains and distinguish between rest friends and foes-in the water tower.

disguise. A humbug may be advertised with t.noise like the blowing of a thousand trumpets, but it is sons detected and exposed. The manufacturers of

SETTLING RESERVOIRS,

•

Comprising:- 51LK TAPESTRY and PLUSH COVERED DRAWING ROOM SUITES, MARBLE FIGURES, OCCASIONAL TABLES, FANCY FRENCH MIRRORS, ORNA.

The water is taken from the river at flood MENTS, PICTURES, &c, &c,

tide by gravitation and pumping. The two EXTENSION DINI' G TABLE, HAND- | centrifugal pumps used, ine, this purpose äṛṣ SOME SIDEBOARDS with MARBLE TOP | housed on the bank of the river and are cop.

and BEYFI LED MIRRORS DINNER ING ROOM SUITE, BOOK CASES, PIC-

WAGGONS, MUROCCO COVERED DIN-

TURES, CURTAINS, &c, &c.

BRASS BEDSTEADS, MARBLE-TOP WASHSTANDS, TOILET TABLES, HAN SOME WARDROBES, BEDROOM SUITES, &c., A ci”**

TIENTSIN and PILE CARPETS and RUGS, GLASS and CROCKERY, WARE. and KI CHEN UTENSILS, and a quantity of FINE ELECTRO-PLATED WARE,

ALSO

+

́SERVICE RESERVOIRS, FILTER BEDS AND

CLEAN WATER RESERVOIRS.

7 CARRIAGES and a quantity of SAD- pumped into the service reservoirs, which are

DLERY.

TERMEAS Customary,

On view from Wednesday, the 3rd October,

¡900..

GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer

Hangkung, 4th October, 1906

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PUBLIC AUCTION. DE' Ündersigned have received instructions

to sell by

THE

PUBLIC AUCTION,

FOR ACCOUNT; OF THE CONCERNED.

...oh SATURDAY,

the 6th October, 1906, at 2.30 P.M., at their Sales Rooms, No. 8,-Des Vœux Road,

"

corner of Ice House Street,

A LARGE 458ORTMENT 07

JAPANESE CURIOS,

Comprising:

OLD SATSUMA VASES, INCENSE BURNERS, WALL PLATES, SILVER and In Bags of aso the net $2.70 per Bag. GOT D-CLOISONNE VASES, TEA SETS,

ex Factory.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Managers,

Hingkang, and October...

A

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TUBORG BEER..

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

PRICE fioso per case of 48 bottles (quants)

or 6 dos, pints.

Special Prices for Quaprile!

Sale Agents

CARVED IVORY FIGURES, SILK-EM. BROIDERED SCREENS, MAKUDZU VASES. KAGA TEA SETS, WATER COLOURS, PICTURES, &c, &c., &c.

Catalogues will be issued, TERMS:s ustan),

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers.

zhongkong, 2001 October, spaß,

PAR

WAMPOLE'S PREFARATION",

able of delivering inte any of the reservoirs have always acted on very different principles, 1,250,000 gallons

with a total capacity of 20,- settling sexetviors wir hour. There are four-Before offering it to the public they first made sure of its merits. Then, and thes only, did 000,000 gallons, and in them the water remains

its name appear in print. People were assured until the sediment and heavy matter are

of what it would do, and found the statement precipitated. When this is accomplished the water in pumped through floating suction pipes, truthful. To-day they believe in it as we all so arranged that the top water is always drawn believe in the word of a tried and trusted friend, off while the sediment on the bottom of the It is palatable as honey and contains all the reservoirs is not disturbed,"

nutritive and curative properties of Pure Cod Liver Olly extracted by us from fresh cod livers, combined with the Compound Syrup-of Hypophosphites and the Extracts of Malt and 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: "1 take pleasure in saying I have found it a most flicient preparation, em- bodying all of the medicinal properties of a pure cod liver oil in a most palatable form." It stands in the front mok in the march of medi cine. It is a scientific remedy, and a food, with A delicious taste ani davour. No slow or doubtful action. "It cannot disappoint you.” Sold by all chemists.

The water from the selling reservoirs is

faited some ten to twelve feet so as to allow the water to flow by gravitation on to the filter beds. Each filter bed has special valves, to regulate the flow and discharge. After passing through a thick layer of fine sand a d other filtering material (one filter bed contains about, 4,000 tons of filtering material) the water again dows by gravitation to the clean waterreservoirs, which is entirely covered in, so as to prevent any possibility of pollution from the aumos phere. This reservoir is about 20 feet deep, and connected to the main pump wells by 30-inch ppen. This is the last stage before the water is pumped to Shanghal,

Consignees.

THE ENGINE AND THE BOILER HOUSE. The main engine and boiler house is a hand- soma and substantial building castellated design, containing four powerful pumping ongipes, Three of the engines are of the borizontal compound condensing type, wh

while the fourth is one of Mesim. Hathorn Davey's differential engines. These are designed to pump into the Seitisment no "less than 11,050,000 gallons in twenty-four hours, though THE H. A. L. Steamship

the arou

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.

"BRISGAVIA,”.

9

Captain Hildebrandt, having arrived from Hamburg, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersignaturs by the Undersigned and to take immediate delivery of their goods from

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless. notice to the contrary be given before TO. DAY.

the maximum daily supply has never exceeded 7,750,000 gallons. Like the rest of the Com pany's plant, the engines are kept in splendid order, everything in the room being as bright as proverbialecw pin. Steam is generated in four Lancashire boilers, and there are indica- tors and alarms to show the height of water in the tower,

and

lu give warning of fires, so that the staff may be ready for any emergency alongside.

interesting to note the growth of the Com- papy's work from the dates on these engines. The first pair were built in and were

10 1981 then considered large, but they were completely eclipsed by the engine installed ten years 1969 later, which was in turn dwarfed by the power ful pump put down in 1901. The latter has a monster fly-wheel 16 feet in diameter, weigh- ing. nearly 24 tons, and can account for about 250,000 gallons per hour.. Yet in spite of its míte. and power the foundations upon which it stands are so solid that no vibration is felt, and imprks almost toiselessly. The water Andy Sto way to the tower

and

Shangbai 25-inch and two 26-inch thredbone trunk mains. For the accommodation the large engine, which has all the latest improvements that economy and efficiency of mand, De Engine

ARTICULARS AND 2NDITIONS of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the' 8th day of October, 1906, at 3 F., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of One Lot of CROWN LAND, at Hung Hem, is the Colony of Hangkang, SIEMSSEN & CO.

for a term of 75 years, from 16th day of

·Hongkong, Tosh January, rọnt,

(6 May, 1904, 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.

FOR SALE.

WELSBACH'S IN-DOOK & OUT.DOOR

4-LIGHT

GAB ARC

LAMPS, Do. BOXED

LICKTS,

Do.

HARP LAMPS. Do. Maxi TLES, CHIM- NEYS, GLO

SHA- OKS,

DHS, &C., &c.. and INCAN- DESCENT GASOLINE LAMPS. of all descriptions from best makers,

NAPHTHAOI the best kind for GASO LINE LAMPS

and GASO LINE EN- GINES, kepi

in stock.

TAI KHONG 09

109, Des Voeux Road Central, Hangkong, 1st October, 1905.

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A WONDERFUL DISCOVERY. This is thenge of research and experlesent, when alla sotopesk, innmarked by the scientiae for the comfort and happiness ofman "Science Lima „ indeed made giant strides during the past century, and among the-by no means beast important- discoveries in medicine comes that of Theraplan particular of which will be found in another column. This preparation is unquestionably one of the most requiné and relable Patent Medfeines ever introduced, and haa, wannderstand, been used in the Continental Hospitals by Ricord, Rostan, robert. Velpred, Maisonneuve, the well-known Chiaminigure, and indred by Kil those who are regarded as authorities in such matters, including the celebrated Lallemand, and Roux, by whom i Was some time since uniformly adopted, and thal It is worthy besttentionofthose who requiresuch medy we think there je no doubt. From the time of Artsteile downwards, a potent agent in the removal of these diseases bas (fike the famed phi losopher's stone)beep the object of search of Botad funt generous mindajad far beyond the Mitre sww-Mich could ever have been discovered-of

Mating the baver metals into goid is surely Lucia Deery of a remedy so poteni na to replenish The fating energies of the cossfrmed rod in the one case and in the other so effectisally, speedily tanicly to expe? from the systems without the ait, or even the knowledge, of a second party, the use of acquired or inherited disse flickelt protean forms so to les vegofaini or Irace behind. Much In The New Vrenda Remedy Therapion, which my certainly rank with, if not take precedence of many of the discoveries of our day, about which no jittle pateptation-and atlas have been madi, And threstensive and ayer-increasing demand that has been created for this medicins wherever intro-

AUSTLEèrs la ́prove that it ii destined to cast

all those questionable remedies that were formerly the sole rellance of medical men. Theraploay be obtained in England rect from the proprietor, and of the principal Chemies and Merchants throughout the Colonies, Indis, Chinn.Japan, A., not even excluding such remote districts a Central Africa, the Fiji Islands, W. Helena &c.—Diamond FieldsAqveriber Koorilay

Bold by A. S. WATSON & Co, Ltd.,

*Hongkong, Chica and Manila.

No.

1198

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Locality.

Boundary..

Measurements.

fast foes fast for

Coatears in

Hongkang, 19th September, 1906,

PUBLIC AUCTION.

BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE, of

a

Any Cargó impeding her discharge will be landed into the hazardous and/or extra hazard. ons Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Whart and Godown Co., Limited, and stored at Consigneest risk and expense.

All Claims must presented within rea 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 Godqwns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 8th October, will be

subject to rent, 01. of

All broken, chafed and damaged. Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be

examined on the 8th October, at 3 M de

the four bailers, only two are worked at a time, the other two being held in reserve; in fact, as far as possible, the Company's plant is in dupli cate throughout-to guard against the contingen. Fcy of stoppage.in the water supply. The pumping station and compound are lighted by electricity supplied by a dyname in the maid engine house."

reser.

NEW CONSTRUCTION.. Extensive additions to the Company's works. are now in course of construction, principal item being a new clean water reservoir, which, when completed. will be capable of holding about

of Altered water, This 1,500,000 gallons volt is now approaching completion, and two 30 || 30 | 401| | 401| |23,439314 39,00 additional Aller beds, the excavation of which bas just commenced, will be ready for use in the spring of next year. But by far the most

of the important company's new enterprises-le [950 the construction of another water tower in the Sinza district. The growth of Shanghai and the great and ever-increasing demand for water have necessitated constant extensions of the Company's maide, and recently an additional 35 och main has been laid from the pump ing station to connect direct with the new Lower in Sinua, a distance of five miles from the pumping station, the new tower, which is to be erected on a site quite close to the Stone Brid will be si greater capacity than that in Kiangie Road. The cement concrete found. stions are now azaly completed, and the huge granite block which gach to bear one of the now being prepared for soventeen columns are the positions they are to occupy. These blocks, which are said to be the largest blocks of granite. that have ever been brought to Shanghai, weigh no less than tia tons each. The new tower will be 125 feet high, so as to give pressure sufficient to provide an adequate water supply to the high buildings lately pat up or now in course of construction,

ALUABLI V

LEASEHOLD

PROPERTY, otiate at Lan Kwai Fong, in the Colony of Hongkong,

ON TUESDAY,

the 16th day of October, 1906, at 3 P.M., BY

· Mr. GE 1-P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer,

at his Sales Rooms, Duddell Street, Victoria.

The Fremises are registered in the Land Office as SECTION A OF INLAND LOr No. 1,263 with the Messuage thereon, known as No. 6, Lan Kwai Fong, and are held from the Crown for the residue of a term of 999 years,

Annual Crown Rent $5.78

are,

THE PRESENT WATER TOWER. The Water Tower in Kiangse Read in of bandsome design. It is too feet high, and

For further particulars and conditions of delivers water at the pressure of 40 lbs, to the sale, apply to

square inch The water is pumped from the works to the tower through the tronk mains

Men, EWENS, HARSTON & HARDING,rady mentioned, and is distributed through

Vendor's Solicitora. Hangkong 3rd October, 1906,

Wentistry.

62 miles of mains to the varios districts, ex.

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, Hongkong Office.

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→ Honkang, 2nd October, rocó

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LÍNIE,

THEH.A. L. Steamship

"HABSBURG," Captain Filler, having arrived from Hamburg, Consignees of Cargn are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersig nature by the Undersigned and to take imme- diate delivery of their goods from alongside,

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before TO-DAY.

Any Cargo impeding her discharge will be landed into the hazardous and/or extra bazard- ous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Limited, and stored at Consignees risk and expense.

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 and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 8th October, 1006, will be subject to rent.

All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to

Consignees,

"BEN* LINE OF STEAMERS."

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

'S.S. "BENVENUE," FROM ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS. CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby in- formed that all Goods am being · landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd. whance and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained."

No Chima will be admitted, after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods unde livered after the 9th instant, will be subject to,

rent. 4

All Claims against the Steamer must be pra seated to the Undersigned on or before the roth instant, or they will not be recognized.

All brokan, chafed, and damaged Goods are

to be left in the Godowas, where they will be

No Fire Insurance has been effected, examined on the 9th inatent, at It M.

Dilla of Lading will be countersigned by:

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong, and October, 1906.

AMERICAN ASIATIC STEAMSHIP CO.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM NEW YORK. THE Steamship

"ELLEN RICKMERS," Captain Mierschala, having arrived from hereby informed that their Goods are being the above Pons, Consignees of Gergo are landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Gydowa Company, Limited, at Kowloon, and stored ai Consigneca' risk and expense.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goodë remain- ing undelivered after the 8th instant will be subject to rent.

All broken, chafed and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns where they will be examined on the 8th instant ut 2.30 P.M. JUS

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

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co, General Agents, Hongkong, and October, 1906.

BOSTON TOW BOAT COMPANY,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

*STEAMSHIP "LYRA," FROM TACOMA, VICTORIA, YOKO- HAMA, KOBE, MOJÍ AND MANILA.

THE above. Steamer having arrived, Con-

signees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for Countersigna. ture, 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 expense.

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

DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, Agents. Hongkong, and October, 1906,

THE WINE GROWERS SUPPLY CO.

SC

BAKBETTO & Co.,

General Agents, Hongkang..

COGNACS.

L. ROZEF & CO., BORDEAUX,

Special Brands,

"

be left in the Godowns, where they will be Cognac, • • **... 815.00 Per Dozen Caps examined on the 8th October, 1906, at 3 P.M.

No Fire Insurance has been effected,

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, Hongkong Office, Hongkong, 1st October, 1906

SS. "TOURANE,”

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S. . P.... 18.70 -

1 Very Old

1964

Fine Champagne sago Cognac,

Grando

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES ··

MARITIMES,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

"ONSIGNEES of Cargo from London or Charents, from Havre ex s.s. Charente, Road, the Rifle Range go the North, and and from Bourdeaux ex 8.8. Vilis de Bourdeaux fersfeld and Sicawei

[9yo tanding nearly to the Point on Yangtzepoo

Dr. M. H. OHAUN.

THE LATEST METHOD of the AMERICAN SYSTEM OF DENTISTRY,

37. Das Vizux Road CentrAL, AN From the University of Fanngylvania, U.S.A.

Hongkong; aand Taly, sons.

TSIN TING..

LATEST METHODS OF DENTISTRY,

STUDIO AT NO. 14, D'Aquilar STREET;—

REASONABLE FEES.

Consultation Free. Hongkong, quch July, icoa

C

niso 600 hydrants for On the West. There are and Le Roy Lillier, if connection with above

The

For Alling

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intimation is received from the Consignees before Nago TO-DAY, requesting it to be landed here.

use at fires, and for

Steamer are hereby informed that their summit of the water tower is waler cart reached by a special staircase round the central rods, with the exception of Opium, Trea sure and Valuables are being landed and column, and 120 steps have to be ascended to

stared at their risk into the hazardeus. Ledfor reach the gallery that surrounds the tank. The extra hasardous Godowas of the Hongkong and demand for water varies at different hours of Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Limited, at the day, being heaviest in the morning between Kowloon, where delivery, may be obtained Boon, and again, in the summer immediately after landing a seyen and months, between six and eight in the Besides the ordinary domestic requirement the Company supplies large quantities of water for Municipal use, and to the

the shipping and manufactories. Powerful steam waterboats are employed for supplying water to the shipping in harbour and outside Woosung At the foot of the water tower there are extensive work. shops, and a large godown fully stocked with water fitings, of the latest design. Adlarge staff of trained workmen is constantly employed in on hot and cold water filtinge, and lay

heating apparatus in new buildings. PER Récent arrangement with the Manir cipal. Council the latter was given a lurgo number of shares in the Company, in whose deserved prosperity the ratepayears will pow Baron 2, C. D. Nowr

Undersigned, Goods remaining unclaimed after Nills of Lading will be countersigned by, the MONDAY, the Bth October, aj Noon, will be. subject to rent and landing charges.

All claims must be sent in to me on or before the Bib October, or they will not be recognised. All damaged packages will be examined on MONDAY, the 8th October, at 3 P.M.

No Fire Insurance has been effected

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, 181-October, 1906.

Fine Champagne

Guaranteed ið

Blue Ribbon

Years Old......... 31.50

Cognac;

Grande

Fine Champagne,

*: Green Ribbon

Guaranteed

Year Old 40.70

Cognac,

29

Grande

Fine Champagne, Red Ribbon Guaranteed · 30 Years Old

$6.00

BARRETTO & Co

Aginity

No«. 23 & 24, Bank Buildļage, Queen's Road Central.

Hongkong, 3rd October, tocó,