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THE HONGKONG TELEGI

NOTICE OF REMOVAL

APH ME

Powell's

Ladies Outfitters,

ALEXANDRA

BUILDINGS.

NEW GOODS

NOW ON SHOW.

GOLF

JERSEYS

White,

Navy,

Cardinal,

from $5 each.

White and Pale Blue,

White and Navy,

White and Myrtle,

White and Red,

from $5.25 each.

Splendid Value.

COSTUMES

Latest Styles,

Woll. Cut,

Smart,

from $30 each.

DAINTY

TAILOR-MADE SKIRTS

Serge,

Tweed;

Voile,

Cloth,

and Flannel,

from $9.50 each.

INSPECTION. INVITED.

POWELL'S

Oce

where it

On or about the 15th

January

mikt

fathe soulb, width in the Marquee its capital and chief

||10s “areasmin, approximately -785

kliomater and it has an estimated population of 3,120,000, withi" many«

Messrs. K. A. J. CHO- Ater and Europeans, whites special Ago

TIRMALL & Co.

will remove.

to

NEW PREMISES.

No. 64, QUEEN'S ROAD

CENTRAL,

formerly occupied by the

Travellers' Hotel.

Hongkong, 8th January, 1907.

TO LET.

[43

FOUR-ROOMED HOUSES at PRAVA

EAST, Dear East Point, Apply to...

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. Hongkong, and January, 1907

[79

TOʻLET.

NOS. 8 and 16, LEIGHTON HILL ROAD

No. 51, WONG-NEI-CHUNG ROAD. Apply to-

.HONGKONG & KOWLOON LAND

& LOAN CO, LTD," ·

No. 8, Queen's Road West, Hongkong, 7th November, 1906. [88

TO LET.

Crist to the Department of Commerce and Labour at Washington, a.

This colony is administered by a governor. general, residing at Lourench Marquez, and by, Kovernors of the various districts, all appointed. by the crown. There are six administrative, ĮRAVIN districts, two of which represent concessions

under royal charters to the Mozambique and the Nyasa companies. The charter of these companies prescribe in general terms that they shall develop the agricultural, mineral and commercial resources of their respect ive territories as well as colonize them. At present there has, however, been little done beyond gathering indigenous products-rub ber, ivory, hides and skins, mangrove bark and groundouts. Most of these are obtained by the mativo, olther independently or in the am- ploy of the companies. Nothing of either mining or agriculture has been extensively carried on. In addition to the provisions mens tioned, the Nyassa Company's charter provider that a railroad shall be constructed from the const at Pemba Bay to Lake Nyassa Al though the company bas existed since got no progress has been made in actual construction, The Mozambiqup company was chattered in 1891. Its territory embraces that portion of the colony, from the southern mouth of thể, Zambesi and extending inland for about 300 miles

BURNS,

ALUS CITY HALL. BUGIS P.M.,

RIDAY!

may be reserved: at the ROBINSON PIANO CO, LTD":

Intimations.

OTICE.

WHISKY

One Large IRON

IZE,

SUNDRY OTHER MERC (Salved Cargy ex 5.S. TERMS ——AS Ustol...

HUGHES & ROUGHNE

By: Auctioneer. kong, zóth January, 1907

LOJAUCTION

ligned have

•from the Harbour. Mer

"So pell; bys" PUBLIC AUCTI

¿TO-MORI

WNERS and/or Consignees of Cargo on

- board the S.9,* KWÔNG CHOW" off | the 18th September, 1906, when she was sunk

the Typhoon of that cale are hereby informed. alde the S.5 KWONG CHOW the now that the Cargo is being put into junks along-

lies near LAI CHI KOK, and Owners and/or Consignees are hereby required to identify their Goods and take delivery of same priorio the 16th instant after which date all'anclaimed Carin which is saleable will be sold to defray the 17th January, 1987, at Noo expenses of removal and the remainder, will be

The Steam Launch

YUT SUM seen destroyed;"

THE SHID ON STEAMSHIP as the bow ties in Causeway Bay Name : COMPANY LIMITED, AN Length over all

Br feet Hongkong, Tath January, 1907, mi

Breadth extreme...... Depthr Engine: Cylinders

frog

THE ALL NATIONS HIGH SCHOOL"

AND GRADED.COLLEGE,

THIS COLLEGE is now. id a. position:10']

receive Pupils of all ages, either with or without Board and Lodging For a thorough practical education, no better School can be found on the China Coast Fees very goderate. Inquire at No. 7. Carnarvon Road, Kowloon, or address Mr. FLECLYDE, the Frincipal, at the vellege.

"Hongkong, a6th December,, rood.

Iso

PRIVATE INFORMATION BUREAU.“

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cod

Dividend and electing

The TRANSFER BOOK Will be CLOSED. from ¦ástä" January, until (SATU January, 1907, both daya ine

SHEWAN, Con General

Hongkong, & Jandafy

THE HONGK

TION COMPAN

NTOPICE in herabyt

NORDINARY M

HOLDERS will be heldi Offices, Victoria „Buildingi

the 26th January, 1907, at 17:0 Neon For

the purpose of recolving the Report of the Directors, together with Statement of Ace

on Board, counts for the year anding atas December, 1906. | The REGISTERĪDI SHAREKïal, the Com- 18th January, to SATURDAY the 20th January pany will be CLOSED from FRIDAY," the

(both days Inclusive), during,which period no Transfer of Shares can be registered,

.....

.....Compound Surface

Condensing/

....9 ini, by. 18, in by

1 in Stroke. Boiler Pressure®

vpr125 lbs. "Hall, Boiler and Engine built in Hongkong. iner godunda by BESOND

TERMS -AF usual domingo NDA-

HUGHES_&_HOUGH, A Government Auctioneers, Hongkong, 16th January, 190710

(For

PUBLIC AUCTION,

Undersigned will Lat by: Public

Auction, A NATO-MORRÓW,

Within the territories of these companies deposits of gold-bearing quants, copper and coal have been found, but no great effort has beco made to develop them. . Recently some sudy has been given to the growth of cotton,

́¤NÝ1 person" wishing to obtain Private, cocoaout palms, tobacco, coffee and sugar, va A Information on By subjbets of legal the banks of the Zambesi River a company has doncern should apply to the SOUTH CHINA been engaged in producing sugar, and in

the 1st few years have annually shipped between INFORMATION BUREAU AND INQUIRY 6000 and 7000 tons of their product to Lisbon. OFFICE, No. 14. Des Voeux, Road Castral, the 17th January, 1907, at y ".M, on the apot, At Inbambans an English company he is thoroughly acquainted with the customs,

2nd floor. The Bureau is managed by one: Tim Several Lots Numbered's to 19ion Plan invested capital in a sugar-cane plantation

to be seen at the Auctionsers' Office; for: erec; and mill and is now shipping about 800 tons a abite, manners and language of the Euretion of

BOOTHS AND MATSHEDS year to Lisbon. The bounty of £7 per tons, Chinese and nearly every other for all sugor produced in Portuguese colonies

d'the Government Ground adjoining the Race and shipped to Portugal, makes this a very

Course, North of the Grand Stand Enclosure remunerative business and presents an attrac-

TERMS Cash tive field for the investment of capital. The

For Plan and Conditions of Sale, apply to wampy and malarious districts which are found throughout the colony are not conducive

HUGHES & HOUGH,, to extensive Caucasian tmmigration." în adı (57

Government Auctioneers, dition to this, various diseases attack live stock g to such an extent as to prove fatal in many in-

tipuality found in Hoogkong and coigh bourhood, assisted by a thoroughly competent staff, Charges very moderate Office hours from 2.30 toy P.Mohily.

7 Hongkong, both December, 1925.

(<1

WANTEDV

ཐག དིང དར · _L EDROOM: wanted by Gentleman, with oi

Address particulars

UROPEAN SHOPS, OFFICES, and stances to the native calls. Consequently the Bwithout Board. Terms must be magderejs.

GODOWNS (suitable for Dry Goods Storage) al. No, 14, Des Voeux Road Central, -(formerly occupied by Mesars, Shawan, Tomes

& Co.

Apply to-

agricultural development of the country is almost exclusively in the hands of the native and is there'ore very limited.

In the district around the upper, Zambesl River, ling between Rhoderia and British HỌ TUNG,

Central Africa, known as the district of Tete, the high plains and plateaux afford opportuni. Compradore Department,

ties for extensive agriculture, and the moun- Jardine, Matheson & Co

tains for mining. Dhese industries are carried- Hongkong, 26th September, 1906. 171. cp together with stock raising and the manu

facture of tiles, bricks and coir by the foreign settlements which are quite extensive. Wheat, insire, colton, tobacco, sugar-cano and, caille are the principal agriculturel products, and gold, copper, coal and silver are the principal mining outputs..

TO.LET.

THE Premises known as No. 199, WANCHAT THE

ROAD,gow occupied by Messrs. Macdonald & Co.'s Engineering Works. Possession, Ist February, 1907, Apply to-

¿

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-

MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Bọngkong, 4th January, 1907,

No. 1,

Although there are several parts of call on the const for ships in the East Africa trade, the most important is that of Lourenco Marquez, which has good harbour, dock and landing facilities. Baira is the second part, deriving its importance from a harbour which has pos- [8sibilities for fine development, and to the in

land transportation offered by the Beira and, Mashonaland Railway, which has its tide water terminus at this post... It is the natural port for the distribution of the supplies for Rhodesia, 1, WEST END TERRACE, Sbameer, The headquarters of the Mozambique chartered

Canton.

company are loca ed at Beira. Other ports have promise of future 'importance upon the development of modern transportation and' communication with the inland..

Apply to-

TO LET

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-

MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 10th December, 1906,

TO LET.

'RANFURLY" CONDUIT Road.

{67

OFFICES. in KINO'S BUILDING and

"YORK BUILDING,

GODOWNS on Prava EAST.

A HOUSE in CLIFTON GARDENS, Con-

duit Road.

A HOUSE in RIPON TERRACE.

A HOUSE in Wọng-nei-chong: Road, FLATS in MORETON TERRACE,

Apply to-

The Zambesi River, one of the, five large rivers of Africa, is navigable to vessels drawing not over seven feet for about 100 miles only, and is inaccessible to ocean steamers on acti count of bars at its mouths, The rivers of the colony are unsuited to navigation

Kor purposes sea-going ships.

Hongkong, 14th January,

Auctions,

elegraph

:(110

PUBLIC AUCTION}/ "THE Undersigned have received inst

to sell by.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,..

on

FRIDAY,

the 18th January, 1907, at 11 8.M., at their *** Bales:Rooms, No, 6, Dés Vénus Road,

comer of Ice House Street,- PA LARGE QUANTITY OF NICKEL, SILVER AND GOLD · WATCHES.:

· TERMS AB, usuel...

· HUGHES} & \HOUGH,' Auctioneers, Hongkong, 14th January, 1907.1

[114

PUBLIC AUCTION THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by!

PUBLIC AUCTION,

.. FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED, ›

SATURDAY,

the 19th January, 1907, at 2.30 P.M. at No. 4, Queen's Road Central,

One large and prominent feature of trade. in this section is what is known as the "Kaffir trado.":,The districts of Inhambane, Gaza and Lourenco Marquez furnish, from Go to 70 per 7 2 cent of the native, labour for the Transvaal mines,

Each year there are from 38,000 to. 40,003, natives of the Portuguesé colony re- cruited for the Rand mines from these districts through the Governmental agencies establish ed in the Portuguese and Transvaal colonies.

By these agencies close registration is kept of both of the outgoing and incoming natives and' of their movements while solouring in, the Transvaal. Several thousand Kaffics, however,

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-enter the Transvaal annually without such re-

MENT & AGENCY CO, LD.

Hongkong..14th December; 1906, 7

TO LET.

165

gistration, their number being estimated at. from 7,000,10 10,000. During 1975 there were known to be over 56,000 registered nativa :Įke bourers in the mines from the districts referred to. These natives engage themselves for a period of one year, and in many instances re-

their first term, ofiservice... As" with the

HOUSE in KNUTSFORD TERRACE. Engage for a similar period at the expiration of A

Apply to-

. KOWLOON.

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-

MENT & AGENCY CO., LD... Hongkong, gret July, 1906:

.

6; Queen's Road Central

[ón

A LARGE, ASSORTMENT Or SILVER AND IVORY, WARE. Catalogues will be issued,,pot fa -TERMS —ÁS DEUAL.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers.

Hongkong, 16th January, rocy

"PUBLIC "AUCTION....

VALUABLE

** Hongkong, 16th January, 1997,

PUBLIC AUCTION.

[τός

By Order of the Board of Directors,ut pen

MOWBRAY S NORTHCOTE

MALA" Becretary, -Hongkong, 10th January, 1907 [162

THE WEST POINT BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED.

•

NOTICE is hereby given that the NINE

TEENTH ORDINARY MEETING or SHAREHOLDERS in this Company”will) be held at the Company's Offices, Victoris Buildings, on MONDAY, the 25th January, 1927, at 11,30 o'clock, A.M, for the purpose of | recalving the Report of the Directors, togather, with Statement of Accounts for the "year" end- ing 31st December, 1906, 1

The REGISTER OF SHARES of the Com pany will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 19th January, to MONDAY, the 28th January (both days inclukive), during which period NO TRANSFER OF SHARES Cần be registared.

By.Crder of the Board of Directors, y

ASHELTON HOOPER Secretary to the Hondkong Land Inwaat- mant.and Agency Co, La

- Cedemi Agents for the West Point Build-,

Arpels inig. Co, Ld:.

Hongkong, 14th January, 1907.

(115

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT 'AND'AGENCY COMPANY)

LIMITED

NTENT ORDINARY MEETING

|OTICE is hereby given that the NINE-

or SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will

HE Undersigned have received instructions be held at the Company's Offices, Victoria

" to sell by

Buildings, on MONDAY, the alih January PUBLIC AUCTION)

1907, BL 12 o'clock Nope, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, together FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED »with Statement of Accounts for the year and

SATURDAY

Sko Lage the i9th January, 1997; at A.. at their Per Sales Rooms, No. 8, Der Vœux Road,

comer of Ice House Street, The Revanzo,Schoqueri, da

"PENG FEI,

as she now lies at Salkok North of Samthuipp

Her dimensions are:- Length over all.......................78 fact: Breadth,.....qp.pr37

Depth

9

* Built of Teak with Iron Fmmes by the

Hongkong and Whampos Dock Coin 1898

• "The running gear, sails, anchors, &c, arai |"fyldg in the Godown of the Imperial: Maritime,

Costams and will be sold with the vessel (TERMS SĀKĻUSusta

For father.particulars, apply, tom

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers/ Hongkong, 12th January, 1907.

ing.31st December, 1906, 201

The REGISTER OF SHARES of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from SATURDAY the 19th January, to MONDAY, (HU dith, Jundary, (both days inclusive), during which period NO TRANSFER OF SHARES can be registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors and

A. SHELTON HOOPER,

Secretary.A Hongkong, 14th January, 1907,

THE WINE GROWERS SUPPLY CO.

[rog

250

PUBLIC AUCTION. THE Undersigned have received instructions

to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION

ON WEDNESDAY,

the 23rd January, 1907, commencing-at-3 P.M.

on. Board thy ! Rambler," the following H;M&Surveying Vessel:

RAMBLER,

Single Screw, Composite built. Copper Sheathed,

Displacemcat..........835-100s,

Indicated Horse: Power...650 N.D." Extreme Length.....

[96

Extreme Breadth

Built...

LEASEHOLD PROPERTY SE

to be sold

BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGE,..

05

TUESDAY,

the afternoon, PEROSBY

Mr.GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer,

Engines...

161 ft3 in n

20 rin

BARRETTO:&÷Cô

General Agents, Hongkong

CLARETS

St. George

Cru-Wynbron,

Quarts

4,50

„CompoundSurface | Epte

Condensing. Hori

sontak by alder.g

One Grith's GunM metal.

Three Cylindrical Medoc

Propeller

Boiler.

· Direct Tulálk#78)

Load on Safety Valves

fo lbs. Zumind

Distilling Condenser ..... Two: Normandy's

6.09

́Emil

Single No. 1o distilling 1,688 galtors prog of water. per 24 hours,

St. Ephe

HULK MIDGES SZA Late Twin Screw Gón Vessel, 603 tonk, at his Auction Rooms, in Duddell Street.

Composite built, Copper. Sheathed,”: D GROUND situate, lying and being at Breadth a judicium. 15 top 10

Length 550 DEING all that PIECE or PARCEL OF Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong and creTo be sold as they now tie in Hongkong gistered at the Land Office as SECTION: B Harbour, with all Fittings, &c., on board **g OF MARINE LOT NO. 54, together with the A list of Fittings, &c, to be Bold with UHS,

St Julien

St. Estephe So

original engagement, any renewals of service the 22nd day of January, 1907, at 3 o'clock in are only permitted under joint sauction of the two. Governments. Their average yearly carvings are about $160 (gold), or aboni Sia ori $14 per month, Recording to the cap city of the individual, piecework prevailing. From "one-third to one half of these earnings ato expended in the Transvaal and the remainder A. CHAZALON & CO., brought to Portuguese territory upon their res turn, the per capita average being slightly teas than Stoo With an annual average return conversatively placed at 38,000 Kaffiry, in the neighbourhood of $3,600,000 to $3,000,000 UEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL The Rambler: mar the soon at the Omics of the Chateau Margaux

NA 131, Naval Store Oficer, H.M. Naval Yard. brought into this and the surround said premises are held for the residue of the The annual earnings of natives engaged in terms of 75 years and for the further latin of agriculture and of those engaged in the ration 874 year respectively, crested, therein, Y local occupations have bean, authoritatively pectively dated the rrih day of Jane, 18

Grown Lease and Extension, thereof placed in the neighbourhood of

*1445, and The Vossie will be Orer TotsPECTION Chateau Lafite... 10,0 $1,200,000, making a total amount available, of from the and day of November 1857, Subject to the for Seven danseforage el Sala, between's $4,800,000 to $5,000,000 in the hands of the Present of the gum of $1400 being propor, and Noon,and's and 2 P.M. (Saturday, and alives. From rellable figures oblained, abousion of the rent and the performance of the Banday excepted) ile one-half of this is expended in the purchase of Cardospts in the said Loss and Extension re cheap Fortuguese wine, one-fifth in immigration. Ved and contained.

WHO have just received the. Finest Astricts. sortment of ENGLISH and FRENCH CONFECTIONERY frol the best maker of London" and Paris;

ALSO

Ac Large Variety of LIQUORS, BOR DEAUX, FORT, SHERRY, WHISKY, &, HONGKONG. &c. from the most renowned houses in France

rkong, 3283 Dhonmber:100fur zelf (35

and other foreign countries.

Hongkong, 11th January, 1997.

fees by the mine. recruits, and in nalivo hot 1. [of fünther particular, apply 10--| taxes, and the remainder in buying clothy

ZZEWILKINSON AND GRIST, foodstuffs, such as canned fruits, vegetables,

Solicitors for the Vendor, blesketaj clothing, umbrellas, cutlery, foreigo

meals and sardinas, cheese, etc.): beads, wife") ́for personal, adomment and the other cheap fancy artición constituting the “Kafir trada, ?>"

MË GEO, BA LAMMERT, Digigil (Auctionnay, jajn Hongkong otheannacy, 1997000

The Admiralty will not be responsible for

say. errors in description of Ship Fittings, Chateau Leoville, pon Storné, &cony of the dialet

Inspecting Order can be obtained from the Auctioneers

TERMS --Cash before delivery; as per cent. of the purchase money to be paid on the fall of the hammer, balance and the clearance to be affected within 7 days after date of sainty inde

"HUGHES & HOUGH,s

Goranment Auctioneers, fogkang, a8th December 1905,

Chateau Laros

Ho