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Intimation.

Powell's

GENTLEMEN'S

DEPARTMENT,

(OPPOSITE THE CLOOK TOWER).

SMART

BOWLER

HATS,

Fine Quality,

Newest Shapes,

$4.50

$7.00

$8.50

NEW

SOFT

FELTS,

Brown, Grey, Slate,

Fawn and Black,

$4.50

$5.50

$6,00

HIGH-CLASS

HEADGEAR.

Splendid Value.

WM. POWELL, LTD.,

HONGKONG.

- Hongkong, spth October, 1906.

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THE HONG KONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY OCTOBER 26 1906.

Entimations,

K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL & CO..

8, D'AGUILAR STREET.

NEWLY OPENED SILK STORE.

Indian, Chinese and

CURE FOR THE DEADLY SLEEPING SICKNESS.

HOW THE SCOURGE OF AFRICA 15 BEING CONQUERED.

TWO EUROPEANS CURED.

fifive miles across in either directions. lato this bay, called Port Phillip, there flows the Yarra River';'and"oddly enough Melbouros, įwith ka ball million people, hides itıolf away. nine miles up this stream! Below the city the river, bas "two sand bars which prevent the passage of large vessels. The heavy ocasn traffic, therefore, has its tennious in the bay, whence the journey is continued to town by all. The explanation for this awkward situs tion seems to be that in the early dayı of Melbourne the one idea of the settlers was to build as pear as might be to the gold diggings: up the river the miners planted their settle

become a great metropolis, imprisoned behind the sands of the useless Yarra,

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION. THE Undersigned have received instructions.

to sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION, FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED, TO-MORROW,

their Sales, Rooms, No. 8, Des Vœux Road, the 27th October, 1906, at 10.30 A.M., it

corner of Ice House Street, 30 Cases SHERRY, 20 Cases BURGUNDY, 13 Caren HOCK, & Cases LIQUEUR, & Cases CHAMPAGNE, 5 Cases BEER, 70 Cites

Entimations,

HONGKONG STEAM WATER BOAT

COMPANY, LIMITED."`

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE SIXTH ANNUAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS in the aboye Com- pany will be held at the Company's Ofés, November 3rd, No. 13, Hotel Mansions, on SATURDAY, 12 Noon, for the purpose of presenting the Report and Statement of Accounts to September 30th, 1906.

Japanese Silk Goods. "Over-Seas," the scourge is caused by the mans never dreaming that one day is would CLARET 10 Cases SAUTERNOUT 3rd November; both days inclusive,

30 and

Just Arrived.

SOCKS (Linen) LADIES' AND GENTLEMEN'S.

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

SANDALWOOD BOXES (INLAID). HANDKERCHIEF BOXES, GLOVE

COXES.

MONEY BOXES, &c.

A sure has at last been found for the deadly sleeping sickness-the strange disease which has swept away hundreds of thousands of natives in our african posressions,

As already stated in a recent issue of the

parasite "trypanosooms," which is carried by the tsetse fly.. The disease is at first often put down to laziness, but develops until the victim cannot keep himself awake, and may tail asleep at any time even while eating. He wastes to a skeleton, and lo sight months at

the outside is a dead man.

MANDARIN COATS, COTTON sickness.....

t.

Rio Janalro has a splendid euclosed barbour the best in all South America; better far than the shallow "Lake" Maincaibo, which looks so ideal upon the map. Here again at Bio we have a great salt water inlet, some seventeen miles across, communicating - with the ocean by a narrow strait,

to flow in and convert what was a lowland

The disease not only attacks the native but also the white man, and it will be of the greatest interest to all who dwell in lands where the

In nearly every case-these natural bottles sease is prevalent to learn that two Euro are what the geographer call "drowned prans, who have been under treatment-forevers. That is to say, the coastal lands in sleeping sickness at the Watermill Hospital, the vicinity have subsided allowing the se Brussels, have been completely cured,

The news arrives at a time when the valley into a partly enclosed: marine area Liverpad School of Tropical Medicine is just Divers have gone to the bottom of New York about to send an expedition to Uganda to Biy and have fo nd there the ancient bed LIVEN HANDKERCHIEFS, JAVA investigate the terrible ravages which have of the Hudson River as that stream dowed `ba- SERONGS.

been made in the country recently by sleepingfore the mouthward part of in valley subsided into the sen. The old bed reaches through the Narrows and well out into the floor of the Atlantic. Of course as the sea water entered the sinking valley, and bills rising thereabout The treatment at first consists of subcu-ould become islands in the new order of taneous or intramuscular injections of atoxyl, things. And there we find them to this day in beginning with an injection of five cubic almost any of these enclosed inlets, centimetres of a 3 per cent. solution of atoxyl. increasing the dose by one cubic centimetre at each treatment, every four or five days. This goes on until the maximum dose of tan cubic centimetres is injected, after which the dose will be gradually diminished by a cubic cen timetre at every injection, down to five cubic

SHIRTS..

SILK LACE SCARFS AND SHAWLS:

Prices exceptionally 'cheap..

Inspection earnestly solicited,

#ingkong, 28th May, 1906.

1530

PANY,

'GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,

LIMITED.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Casks of 375 ibs, sei $4.50 per Cask ex Factory.

In Bags of 250 lbs. net $2.70 per Bag ex Factory.

SHEWAN, TOMES-& Co.

General Manager.

Thunghong, and October, 19.6.

THE HONGKONG STUDIO,

HIGHER CLASS PHOTOGRAPHER, 41 & 43, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, TOP FLOOK.

бау

The treatment which has Just resulted in two cares was based on the simultaneous use of atoxy and strychnine.

centimetres.

L

The treatment during the second period consists of atoxyl injections, subcutaneous or intramuscular; of sulphate of strychaine by mouth, and of cold douches morning and even.| ing, the following being the method em pinye!:-

(1) Atoxyl-(nject, under the skin, every five hours a anlation of atoxyl, beginning with five cubic centimetres of a solution of 5 per cent. (namely, 25 centigranimes of atoxyl); in creasing at the rate of one cubic centimetre, or five centigrammes, every fifth day. The dose must not be increased if it produces signs of intoxication (headache, diarrhoea, etc.), Cop linue the treatment thus until sixteen cubic cantimetres, or eighty centigrammes, of atoxyl are injected; then diminish the dose by one cubic centimetre at each attendance until five cubic centimetres is reached.

(2) Sulphate of strychnine--Begin with these granules a day, to one milligramme (one to the morning, one soon, one in the evening), Increase by one granule every day until the

PORTRAITS, GROUPS and ENLAK. patient is taking en granules three times a

GING and COPYING in all Sizes.

LARGE SELECTION OF VIEWS ALWAYS

ON HAND.

A KILL VARY MODERATE.

engkong

KHONG SANG. CO,

No. 70, WELLINGTON STREET,

GENERAL

DRAPERS, MANUFAC TUKERS and DEALERS in Ludies' and Children's Underwear, Silk, Pónger, Grass- cloth, Fancy and Piece Goods, &c.

day. After that the dose will be increased by one granule per week. his should continua until the patient is taking from filteed to seven-'. teep granules a day. At seventeen milli- | grammes the dose will be reduced by one granule a day until three granules is reached.

GEOGRAPHICAL BOTTLES. ·

ENCLOSED BASINS THAT MAKE THE WORLD'S BEST HARBOURS.

ANA SA

If we take a trip around the world, over the maps of a good atlas, we shall find that the geographical "bottle is a very commno type of harbour the world over. The coasts of Cuba

Latest style of Ladies' Blouses and Gentle show a succession of such enclosed bays' men's Shirts made to order.

TRIAL OUDER SOLICITED,

Hongkong, 1st February, roof.

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THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY

TRADE

THERAPION MARK

This successful and highly popular remedy, und in tha Contzental Hospittle by Rizard, Rostan, Jobert. Valpaav and others, combines all the desiderata to be sought In a mediene of the kind, and surpasses everything bitberto employed.

in a re

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markably

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i sold by the prin cipal Chemiste and Merchants thunghong the manlik," Filed in England a/p & 170 In urdering, mate whúch id the three numbera la po quires), and plnenie above. Frode Mark, which is a fier smile of word "THRAPHIN aukt nopears on the British Zovernment Staung sin white letters on a red ground). affixed to every puc tengo lay maner af 11is Majesty's Hon Commissioners, and wishgul which is in a furgery, Sold by A. 5. WATSON & Co., Limited, Hongkong, China and Manila,

NOTICE,

1Q

HE Public are hereby informed that no THE

change has been made in the Rates of Subscription to the Hongkong Telegraph and they are warned against paying more thao

·TEN CENTS (10fte) par Single Copy.

THE MANAGER,

7 Hongkong Telegraph Co., Ltd. Hongkong, goth September, 1901

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Havana harbour being typical. It often hap. pens that Nature herself provides the corki also, in the shape of islands that almost-block up.the entrance, or at least block the view from the outside. South a cork-in Corregidor Island, in Manila Bay, or the rocky Alcatraz fortress just inside the Golden Gate at Sko Francisco, and Smith Cay occupies a similar position at Santiago.

"

The Annapolis Basin, in Nova Scotia, Is very typical among these geographical bottlen. A fairly good map of that beautiful country will show a narrow gap on the Bay of Fundy side of the península. This gap, kaown as Digby Strait, bresks through a long ridge that the people call North Mountain. Through this break rush the famous fides of Fundy and fill up an loland, basin of sali water twenty miles long and several in width. Tha en- trance, from the outside, is mysteriously in visible to the fandsman's eye. To a passenger crossing the Bay of Fundy from St. Johp it' seems as if the captain were steering his trim sida-wheeler head, on luto a blue mooglais wall. But at last the forested mountain opani, and through the break the interior hills of Nova Scotia close the distance. ' Qou can ime agine the tremendous tide race through this Digby Strait when we know that the ordinary tidal rise in this region is anywhere from forty to seventy feet. It is so great, in fact, that the wharves,at Digby are two-storied affairs, and people go aboard steamers from the upper er lower story, according to the height of the tide,

. New York harbour ik, in most respects, a' geographical bottle-only it bas two mouths' Instead of nos. Added to the principal open," ing, the Narrows, a sort of side entrance, in provided by the East “River," leading out jalo the Sound,

WHATEVER we give to the wretched we land

10 fortune. Seneca.

YIELD not to misfortunes, but advance all the more boldly against them.-Virgil

He gains wisdom in a happy way who gains it by another's experience. Plautus.

NOTHING is more dangerous to a man than a sudden change of fortune.—Quintilian..

VERYONE has his faults, but we do not see the wallet on our own bicks.- Catullus.

EASE and speed in doing a thing do not give the work lasting solidity or exactness of beauty,--Plutarch.

For Sale.

·TUBORG BEER.

FIRST Clash POLSPNER BEER Roaranteed frem from Salicylic Acid,

had any other Chemicals,

PRICE Stato per case of 4% bottlės (quiets) our pints..

The coast of Australia presents several ex- amples of the geographical bottle, the finest 'being the harbour of Melbourne, An ordinary map shows this city located apparently opas s first rala barbour of the bottle type. As a|||| matter of fact, the bottle is really there- | magnificent eöclorure of salt water fully thirty-

Special Prices for Quanoxies, Sole Agents:-

SIEMSSEN & CU.

Hongkong, inth lamiary 1993

162

FOR SALE,

WELSBACH'S IN-DOOR & OUT. DOOR A-LIGHT GAS ARC LAMPS, Do. BOXED

LIGHTS

Do HARP

LAMPS

Do.

MAN.

Caes OLD TUM GIN, 26 Cases EXTRA FINEST ISIGNY BUTTER,

AND

rs Cases CORK SELECTED SALTED BUTTER (all in Good Order and Condition).

TERMS-As usual.

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers, ongkong, 16th October, 1906.

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PUBLIC AUCTION. THE Untersigned have received instructions from JAMES CHUE, Esq. to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,

ON

*

The TRANSFER_BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the gist October to

J. W. KEW, Menager.

Hongkong, 24th October, 1906.

MAGISTRACY,

THE

*MAJESTY'S JUSTICES

[Joga

OF HIS OF THE

THE ANNUAL SESSION

PEACE will be held in the Justices' Room, at the Magistracy, on WEDNESDAY, bé 14th day of November, 1956, at 2.30 PM., for the purpose of considering applications for publican's and adjunct licences for the Yar 1906-1907, under Ordinance No. 8 of 1898.

Forms of application may be obtained at the

All applications must be forwarded to the Magistracy on or before THURSDAY, tha 1st day of November, 1905.

H. H. J. GOMPERTZ, Police Magistrate.

MONDAY, the 29th October, 1906, at 2.30. PM, at No. 23, Magistracy.

Wong-nei-cheong Road, SUNDRY

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

Comprising:

DOUBLE and SINGLE IRON BED- STEADS with WIRE and RATTAN MAT- TRESSES, TEAKWOOD WARDROBES with GLASS, CHIFFONIERS, OVER- MANTELS, TEAKWOOD EXTENSION DINING TABLE and CHAIRS, BOOK CASE CHEST OF DRAWERS, DESK ICE CHEST, GLASS and CROCKERY WARE,

&C.

&c. ALSO

cc.;

One GEN US BICYCLE. - Catalogues will be issued. TERMS—AT usual.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers. 110nekong, 25th October, 1906

PUBLIC AUCTION..

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HE Undersigned has received instructions THE

to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,

ON SATURDAY,

*

the 3rd November, 1956, at 12 o'clock Noon," FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED, The American Steamer

"YRUNA."

with all her Anchors, Chains and Appurten- andes, c., as she now lies off the Cosmopolitan Docks,

Tonnage.

Length

Beam

Depth.

Speed...

PARTICULARS:

(Bos.34 gross 1469.68 nett. 190 feet.

25 #

9/10 knots.

The Engines are of the Compound surface condensing type. 1.H.P. 430.

For further particulars, apply to the Under- signed

TERMS-25% of the purchase money to be paid by the purchaser on the fall of the ham.

Hongkong. 17th October, 1906.

THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND BUILD- INGS ORDINANCE COMMISSION.

"AKE NOTICE that a Commission, has been appointed to enquire into" and report on the following matters, viz, tạ

TAKE

1. Whether the administration of the Sani. tory and Building Regulations enacted by the Public Health and Huildings Ordin. ance, 1903, as now carried out in satisfac tory, and, if not, what improvemente can be made...

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

The Commision 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 suggestianste offer in connection with the matters aforesaid to the Undersigned.

Any person examined as a witness in the enquiry aforesaid who in the opinion of the Commissioners makes a full and true discio. sure touching all the matters in respect. which he is examined will meaiva a certificate from the Commission which will protect the witness against any civil or criminal proceed ings which may be instituted against noch witosss in respect of any matter touchlag, which he has been examined.

By Order,

W. BOWEN-ROWLANDS, Secretary.

Hongkong, 6th July, 1906.

1704

mer, and the Steamer to be at the purchaser's THE WINE GROWERS

risk on the fall of the hammer.

N.B.-A Steam Launch will leave. Nisko Pier at 11.30 A.M. on the day of the sale, to convey intending purchasers.

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer. Honeking, 25th October, roof.

Consignees.

"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

f1038

S.S. “BENALDER," FROM ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS.

TLEB, CHIM-Cormed that all Goods are being landed CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby

NEYS, GLO-

BES, SHA-

And

at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra

DES, &c., &c., hazardous Godowas of the Hongkong and Kow. INCAN loon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., whence DESCENT and/or from the wharves delivery may be, GASOLINE -obtained.

LAMPE of afl No Claims will be admitted after the Goods descriptions have left the Godowns, and all Goods unde: livered after the 31st instant will be subject

from best makers.

NAPHTHA of the best kind for GABO-

to rent.

All Claims against the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before the 7th November, or they will not be recognized.

LINE LAMPS and GAS0.

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

examined on the 31st instant, at 12 A.M.

QINES, kep

in stock.

TẠI KHONG ĐỘ.. 109, Des Vœux Road Central,. Hongkong, 1st October, 1006...

A WONDERFUL DISCOVERY,

This is the geofreacarch and experivent, when kli nature,otospeak, in ransacked by the scientifs for the comfort nad kupplutse of man aciencias Indeed made gianti rides during the past century, and among the--by no mesna least important... discreeties in mediciar comes that of therapion, particulars of which wil þe found in another column. This preparation la unquestionably one of the meat gunŭlue and reliable Patent Medicines everintroduced and hat, we understand, been used In the Contineata! Heapiisis by Ricord, Kostaa, [glar, Vripeas. Malaconeve, the well-knowi Chmalne, and indeed by gif those who are "engari unauthoritiesfasuch matters, including the ceithrated Lallemand, and Roux, by whom li we are time sincr salformly adopted, and thes It is worthy the attention of those whorequireuch A returdy we think there le no doubt, From the dure of Aristotle downwards, a potent agent in the FRIMOTal of these diseases has (like the famed phí. losopher's stone) been the object of search of some kogs fil generous minds; and far beyond the mere tom such could ever have been discovered-of Art muting the baser metals into gold is surely

· Diriliscovery of a remedy so polent aëtarepienial row in the The flow emergies of the comfrueneedily

one eher and Jĩ the other so

and airly to expel from the system without the 4. or gren the knowledge, of second party, the poisons of acquired or inestled disease in all their froleats forms in levenatalui or inace bealud. Much Is The New French Remedy Thierspion,which may certainly rank with, if not take precedeco of, many of the alcoverits of our day, about which no little ostentation and noise bave been made, andtheontensivernd ever-increasing demand that has been created for this medicine wherever istro- duced appears to prove žbai it ja destined to cust i to oblivion all those questionaire remedies thas were formerly the sole reliance of medicamen Therapion ay be obtained in Haglund dirka from the weprietor, and of the principal Chimie and Aferetiants throughost the Colonies, India Chia, Japan, &c., not ren cipding such remote district. Central Africa, the Pijl Ialenda, di. Stelen A-Daniqua Fisidik dyertšiar ĶIRURÁLKY Bald by 4. S. WATSON & Co., Ltd Hongkong, Ohios and Maxila

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No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersignad by

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents.

(1033 Hongkong, 24th October, 1906.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

HE Steamship

THE

"WILLEHAD".

having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception

SUPPLY CO.

BARRETTO & Co...

General Agents, Hongkong.

SHERRIES,

DIRECT SHIPMENTS FROM, SPAIN. Sherry

$8.00 per Dozen,

Pale Sherry Dry (Gold

Capsules)..

******** 10,00

Pale Sherry Dry (Red

Oapsules)..

34.00

Gold Sherry (Yellow Seal) 15.00 Manzanilla (Red Capsules) 16.00

MADEIRA.

Silver Capsules ...........$13.00 Gold Do.

-Red-

'Do.

of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, are being landed and stored at their risk into the Hazardous Marsala and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hong kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Com-2 pasy, Limited, Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained.

!

"

14.00

10.00

MARSALA.

......$13,00 por Dosen.

MOSCATEL

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before 9 AM Gold Capsules...$10.00 per Dozen.

TO-MORROW.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods Red have left the Godowns, and all Goods remain- ing undelivered after the 29th instant, will be subject to rent.

bri All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods arp

Do.

MALAGA.

to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on MONDAY, the 19th fastapt, Dark Malaga ummm... $8.00 per Doses,

9.10 A.M.

All Claims must reach us before the 3rd of White Do, November, or they will not be recognized.

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

Billa of Lading will be countersigned, by shṛ Undersigned.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

MELCHERS & Co.,

Agenta, Hongkong, aand October, 1906.

* 20.00

BARRETTO & Co.

Agais,

No4-21 & 24, Bank Buildings, Queen's Road Ganzení

[ Hongkong, 24th October, 1906,