Intimation.
Powell's
Ladies Outfitters,
ALEXANDRA
BUILDINGS.
ELEGANT
FOOTWEAR
at
Reasonable Prices.
BLACK
$6.25
GLACE
SLIPPER
Two Strap
LACE
Pair.
BOOTS
Softest Glace Kid,
$0.50
Pair.
IDEAL LIGHT
WALKING
$6.50
SHOE
Black Glace
Tan Calf
with
Pair,
LOUIS HEEL Superior Finish $8.50 pair.
INSPECTION INVITED.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH SATURDAY, JANUARY 19 1907.
To Let.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
Intimations.”“.
THE CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE COMPANY, LIMITED.
HE TENTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS
in the Company will be held at the Offices of the Company, St. George's Building, No.6,
On or about the 15th Connaught Road, on SATURDAY, 5th
Auctions.
AUCTION
good's® Saler
$12,9Zetland Street,'
TUESDAY,
the 22nd January, 1907, at 2.30 PM,
Comprising:--
January, 1907, at 11:30 AM, for the purpose ofHOUSEHOLD FURNITURE;. receiving a Statement of Accounts and the. Report of the General Managers for the year, Lending - 3tal December,- - 1906, declaring a BEVELLED GLASS WARDROBES Dividend and electing a Consulting Cons BRASS BEDSTEADS, WASHSTANDS; TABLES, CROCKERY and GLASSWARE),
&c.
&c.,
*&c.. TERMS:—ÅS usual,
CHO.mille and Auditon.
January
Messrs. K. A. J.
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.
[431
WO ROOMS, exceptionally well situated, TWO ROOMS, exceptional mell: Every
e-mfort and attention will be paid,,
Please apply to--
53, CAINE ROAD, or address
"K.," Clo Hongkong Telegraph.
[128 Hongkong 17th January, 1907.
TO LET.
FOUR ROOMED HOUSES at PRAVA,
EAST, near East Point,
Apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, 2nd January, 1907.
NOS
TO LET.
1281
OS. 8 and 16, LRIGHTON HILL ROAD,
No. 51, WORD-NEI-CHUNO ROAD. Apply to-
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company. will be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, the 23rd January, until SATURDAY, the 26th January, 1907, both days inclusivé..
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. General Managers:
Hongkong, 8th January, 1907.
193
F. KIENE,
Auctioneer, Telephone No. 574-
[89. Hoogkong, 18th January, 1907.
THE HONGKONG LAND RECLAMA-
TION COMPANY, LIMITED. --
No
TOTICE is hereby given that the SIXTH ORDINARY MEETING OF SHARE. HOLDERS will be held at the Company'sHE Offices, Victoria Buildings, on SATURDAY, the 16th January, 1907, at 12 o'clock Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the 'Directors, together with a Statement of dc- counts for the year ending 31st December, 1906,
The REGISTER OF SHARES of the Com pany will be CLOSED from FRIDAY, the 18th January, 19 SATURDAY, the 26th January (both days inclusive), during which period no Transfer of Shares can be registered. -
By Order of the Board of Directors,
MOWBRAY'S. NORTHCOTE,
Secretary.
Hongkong, foth January, 1907.
THE WEST POINT BUILDING COMPANY, LISTED.
[102
TEENTH ORDINARY MEETING.
NOTICE is hereby given that the NINE OF SHAREHOLDERS is this Company Mil be held at the Company's Offices, Victoria Buildings, on MONDAY, the 28th January, 1907, at 11.30 o'clock A.M., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, together. with Statement of Accounts for the year ends: ing 31st December, 1996,
The REGISTER or SHARES of the Com pany will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 19th January, to MONDAY, the 28th January, (both days inclusive), during which period ND TRANSFER OF SHARES can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
A SHELTON HOOPER, de Secretary to the Hongkong Land Invesi- ment and Agency Co., Ld, Ceneral Agents for the West Point Build-
ing Co., Ld.. Hongkong, 14th January, 1907.
[115
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED.
OTICE is hereby given that the NINE-
HONGKONG & KOWLOON, LANDİ
NOTICE is BIARY MEETING & LOAN CO., LTD.,
OF SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will No. 8, Queen's Road West,
be held at the Company's Offices, Victoriu Hongkong, 7th November, 1906, [88 Buildings, on MONDAY, the 28th January, 1907, at 12 o'clock Nonn, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, together with Statement of Accounts for the year end-
TO LET.
EUROPEAN SHOPS, OFFICES, and GODOWNS (suitable for Dry Goods Storage) ni No. 14, Des Voeux Road Central, (formerly occupied by Messrs. Shewan, Tomes: & Co.
Apply Lu-
HỌ TUNG,
Compradore Department,
Jardine, Matheson & Co. Hoogkong, 26th September, roof.
TO LET.
ing 31st December, 1906,
The RECISTER OF SHARES of the Com. pany will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 19th January, to. MONDAY, the 28th January, (both days inclusive), during which period NO TRANSFER OF SHARES can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary.
[7 Hongkong, 14th January, 1907.
THE Promises known as No. 199, WANCHAI:: THE
ROAD,now occupied by Messrs. Macdonald! & Co.'s Engineering Works. Possession, 18ti February, 1907...
Apply to-
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 4th January, 1907,
No
[Si
[116]
TONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM-
HONGKONCOMPANY, LIMITED,
IN 1.IQUIDATION.
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DAYS,
7.00 am. to 7.30 am....Every 30 minutes. 7.30a.m. to 9.30 am....Every 10 minutes. 9.30 am, to 11.00 am....Every 15 minutes. 11.30 am to 12.45 pm....Every 15 minutes. 12.45 p.m. to. 1.15 pm....Every to minutes. 1.15 p.m. to 1.45 p.....Every 15 minutes: 1.45 p.m. to 3.15 p.m....Every to minutes:
3.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes.. 5.00 pm....Every 15 minutes, 8.00p.m....Every 10 minutes,
TO LET.
0. t, WEST END TERRACE, Shameos,
Canton,
2.1 p.m. to
3.30 p.m. to
5.00 p.m. to
NIGHT CARS.
8.45 p.m. and
[671
Apply to→
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 10th December, 1906.
TO LET.
ANFURLY," CONDUIT ROAD.
"RAN
OFFICES in KING'S BUILDING and
YORK BUILDING.
GODOWNS on Prava East.
A HOUSE in Clifton Gardens, Co-
duit Road.
A HOUSE in RIPON TERRACK.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Undersigned have received instructions
to sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION,
ON WEDNESDAY,
the 23rd January, 1907, commencing at 3 P.M.
on Board the "Rambler," the following: H.M. Surveying Versal'
"RAMBLER,"
Single Screw, Composite bailt, Copper Sheathed,
Displacement is
...........835 tons. lodicated Horse Power..,650 N.D. Extreme Length 163 ft. 3 in. Extreme Breadth *****20 ft. 6 in.
Built........................ Engines...
Propeller,
Boiler...
1880.
Compound Surface Condensing. Hoil-: zontal, by Elder, One Griffith's Gun metal, Three Cylindrical Direct Tubalas.
43
Load on Safety Valves ...60 lbs. Distilling Condenser Two Normandy's Single No, to distilling 2,688 gallons of water per ze bobrs.
257
HULK "MIDGE,"
Lite Twin Screw Gun Vessel, 603 tons, Composite built, Copper Sheathed. Length ...........155 ft. 0 in. Breadth
............ 25 ft. 0 in. To be Sold as they now lio.in Hongkong Harbour, with all Fittings, &c., on board.
A list of Fittings, &c., to be Bold with 1.M.8. "Rambler" may be seen at the Office of the Naval Store Officer, H.M. Naval Yard,
The Admiralty will not be responsible for any errors in description of Ship, Fittings,
Stores, &c.
+
The Vessels will be OPEN TO INSPECTION for Seven days before date of Sale, between so AM. and Nooo and 2 and 4 P.M. (Saturday and Sunday, excepted);
Inspecting. Orders can be obtained from the TERMS-Cash before delivery: 15 per ceste Auctioneers. of the purchase money to be paid on the fall of the hammer, balance and the clearance to be effected within 7 days after date of sale,
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Government Auctioneers.
[1250! Hongkong, 28th December, 1906.
Entertainments.
HONGKONG ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY.
SCOTCH CONCERT, to,celebrate the Anniversary of the Birth
of
A
་་་
ROBERT BURNS, will be held in
•
ST. GEORGE'S HALL, CITY HALL, at 9.15 P.M.,
00
FRIDAY,
25th January, 1917. Seats ($2 each) may be reserved at the ROBINSON PIAND CO, LTD,
Honokans, 14th January, 1957
NOBODY BU
The following poem is floating around fortunately, no one knowa, who wrote the gemt
obody knows the money it takes To keep the house together, Nobody knows of the dabt it maker,
Noborly kuows-batfather. Nobody knows that the bays need shoes,
And the girls hats with a leather; Nobody else old clothes must choose,
Nobody only father.
Nobody hears that the coal and wood
And four's put together the Nobody else must make them good,
Nobody-only father.
Nobody's hand in the pocket goes So often, wondering whether *There's any end to the wants of thigsa-
Dependent-only father. y father
Nobody thinks where the money will come
To pay the bills that gather;
or Nobody feels so blue and plum;
Nobody but father.
Nobody tries so hard to lay
Up'something for bad weather, And runs behind, do what he may,
Nobody-only father.
Intimations
¿DOME BY
Nobody can
When a thing ough
spirit mores us to keep
until it is done, -the face of "impossible". there's a way.
ishes. Where there's
modern
If we could but rab cod liver nil of lis sickening taste and smell and then combine it with two or three other ingrediants we should possess the best remedy in the world for certain diseases that are now practical incurable. So, said a famous English phyal- Cian twenty-dve years ago. "But it will never be done," he added. You can no more turn cod liver oil into a pleasant palatable medicine, than you can turn the Codfish itself into a' Bird of Paradise." Yet be lived to admit that in DAN WAMPOLE'S PREPARATION the "impossible” had been accomplished. is paintable as hoody and contains, all the nutritive and curative properties of Pure Cod, Liver Oil, exttacked by us from fresh cod livers, combmed with the Compound Syrop of Hypophosphites; Extracts of Malt and Wild Cherry. This remedy is freed from the bad peculiarities Dr. Frothingham 10 detested, and it is precisely the splendid medicine he wished for. Use it freely and confidently for Anemia, Hysteria, Wasting Complaints, Blood Imper
Nobody comes from the world's crusl storm, ties, Asthma, and Throat and Lung Troubles,
To meet dear ones who gather Around with loving welcome warm,
Nobody-only father.
Nobody knows of the home life pure,
Watched over by a mother, Where rest and bliss are all secure,
Nobody can--but father.
Dr. W. H. B. Alkisi, F. C. P. London, M. D. C. M., Victoria University-M. B., Toronto University,-Consulting Physician to Home for Incurables Physician to Toronto General Hospital, says: "I am much pleased to state that the results from using Wampole's Preparation of Cod Liver Oil have been uniformly satisfactory; it appealed to me as being prepared according to correct scien THE KRAKATOA HRUPTION. tific principles." It increases the appetite and influences the digestion of food; it is délicious Three and twenty years ago, on August 27, to take, will not disappoint you and is effective 1883, at 1 o'clock in the morcing, therefrom the first dose. "It represents the dawn occurred the most stupendous and appalling of of progress" At chemists everywhere. 'all. the 'convalsions of nature which have accurred either in ancient or modern times. It was on that day that the greater portion of the island of Krakatos, in the Straits of Sunda, was destroyed, while two new islands were created by volcanic action. The eruption caused a great seismic wave of the sea, which
overwhelmed the villages on the neighbouring shores, and drowned upwards of 30,000 persons The height of the crest of this waye has been.variously estimated, but at Telok Detong, in Sumatra, the water reached within six feet of the residency, which stands on a hill 78it above the sea, and the Dutch man-of-waY Berouw, anchored off the coast, was carried by the wave up a vality mostly two miles in- land, and left high and dry more than 3oft above eca level. If a gentleman were to tell us that he had heard so explosion which bad taken place some 30 miles away we should probably think that he was under a misappre- hension. But if he told us that he had heard 'one a distance' of 300 miles, we should have no doubt as to the condition of his mind. It in neverbeless a fact that the explosion of
HONGKONG HORTICULTURAL
SOCIETY.
ANNUAL FLOWER SHOW,
HE FLOWER SHOW is to be held on
The 26th and 27th February. A schedule.
is being printed and will shortly be distributed should apply to the Hon. Sec., Mr. L, GIRES,.. to Members. Non-Members wishing copies Beaconsfield Arcade.
Hongkong, 17th January, 1907.,
:
COLD STORAGE
[ray
THE HONGKONG ICE COMPANY LTD, have now 46,000 Cubic foot of COLD STORAGE available at EAST POINT. Stores will be Open at 10 AM. and 4 P.M. daily, Sunday excepted, to receive and deliver perishable goods.
WM. PARLANE,
Manager.
Hongkong, 220dijuna, J008...
KWONG SÀNG CC
163
NO. 70, WELLINGTON STREET,
Krakatoa was heard not only 30 or 300 milesTURERS and DEALERS in Ladies 'ENERAL DRAPERS, MANUFAC away, but also at a distance of 3,000 miles. It and Children's Underwear, Silk, Fonges, Graus.
was heard in India, and it was heard in Auscloth, Fancy and Piece 'Goods, &c. tralia, and also in the island of Rodriguez,
Latest style of Ladies Blouses and Gentle which is about 2,969 miles from Krakatoa in amen's Shirts made to order.
direct line. Moreover, the seismic wave of the sen referred to was noticed not only in South Africa, but also at Cape Horn, which is 7,500 miles distant from the Straits of Sunda.
THE AMIK'S VISIT TO INDIA.
A FINE MILITARY DISPLAY.
¿
The following is the composition of the farce under General Sir Alfred Gaseles de tailed for the Agra Concentration which in to receive the Amir of Afghanistan —
1
CAVALRY DIVISION.
7th Cavalry Brigade-D. Battery, Royal Horse Artillery, 17th Lancers, 6th Cavalry, 31st Lancers, C-37 British Field Hospital.
Bib Cavalry Brigade-O. Battery, Royal Horse Artillery, Royal Dragoons, 9th Hodson's. [113 Hone, 6th Cavalry, D-37 British Field Hos pital and A. and B.-171 Native Field Hospital. 7TH INFANTRY DIVISION.
SCOTTISH MASONIC QUADRILLE
SSOCIATION.
“HE FOURTH DANCE of the Season Twill be held in the City Hall on the 4th
.9 p. 9.45 p.m. to 11.15 p.in day of February. Members requiring invita
every half hour.
tions are requested to obtain them early. A Ferry launch will leave the Star Ferry whart a13 A.M. sharp for Kowloon,
SUNDAYS. 8.00 m, to 9.00 am....Every 15 minutes. 9.00a.m. to 230 am...Every 30 minutes. 9.30 a.in. to 10.jo a.m. ...Every 15 minutes. 10.30 am. to 11.00 a.m.....Every 10 minutes. 12,00 Noon to 1.00 p.m....Every so minutes. 1.00 p.m. to 5.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes." 5.00 p.m. to 6.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 6.00 pm to 700 p.m....Every 15 minutes, 17.00. p.m. to 8.00 p.m....Every to mingles.
NIGHT CARS as on Week Days, SATURDAYS.
Extrú: cam at. 11.30 and 11.45 p.m.: SPECIAL CARS by Arrangement of the
Des Vox Road Central,
A HOUSE in WONG-HEI-CHONG ROAD Company's Office, ALEXANDRA BUILDINOR,
FLATS in MORETON TERRACE.
Apply to-
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Heatonr. 14th December, 1905,
TO LET.
165
A HOUSE is KNUTSFORD TERRACE.
Apply tom
KOWLOON..
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST: MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 31st July, 1906. V
NOTICE
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
Liquidators. Hongkong, 27th August, rocó
A. CHAZALON & CO.,
6, Queen's Road Central..
WHO have just received the Finest As-
sortment of ENGLISH and FRENCH
· [64] CONFECTIONERY from the best makers
of London and: Paris ; ..
ALBO
THE Public are hereby foformed that no change has been made in the Rates of Wm. POWELL, Ld., Subscription to the Hongkong. Telegraph and they are warmpit against paying more than TEN CENTS (10 Cis) per Single Copy,
THE MANAGER, Hongkong Telegraph Co Lad Hongkong, soth September, 1908,
HONGKONG,
aghong, 19th January, 1909,
A Large Variety of LIQUORS, BOR DEAUX, FORT, SHERRY, WHISKY, &C &c, from the most renowned houses in Francs and other foreign countrión,
- Hỏngkong, 11th January, 1907)
·· REGALIA DANCE IN MARCH.. CALICO BALL IN APRIL.
JOHN J. BLAKE, Hon. Secretary.
.. {126
Hongkong, 17th January, 1907.
A WONDERFUL. DISCOVERY,
This is the age of research and experiment, whow. all nature, so to speak, is ransacked by the scien- tife for the confort and happiness of man. Science bas indeed mada, glans strides during the, past rootary, and on the-Ly no menes least im portant-discoverlon in medicine comes that of
THERAPION.
This preparation le voquestionably one of themost
rollablu Patent Medicivos yet latro geusian and re duced, and bae, wu understand, been mod is tha Continental Hospitals by Ricord, Rostan, Jobert, Valpeau, Maisonneuro, the well-known Cheeseig nac,andledeed by all who are zogardod na autho ritles in such matters, facluding the enlebrated : Lallemand, and Ropa, by whom it was some time. since uniformly adopted, mod that It la worthy the attention of those who requira such a remedy we think there le no doubt. From thetime of Aristotle downwards, a potent agnat la the removal of these diseases has (like the famed philosopher's sion) been the obsock of vorch of some hopeful," Konerous minds; and far beyond the more power If such could pror have so disenyered of trans. muting the baspy motala je to goidisurely the day covery of a roody so patent to replenish the failu ing regles of the course of in the one and in the otherso affecitally, speedily and safely topai from the systand without the aid, or ares - the knowindge of a second party, the poisons of acquired or laterited disease in all their proteau · foressato leave ao talutoy trace bolduda achie THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY
THERAPION
which may corsally rank with, if not take práce. dancept, many of the discoveries of our day, about which so littia ostentation 'and noise' häre boen. mada, and the satecstys and over-incrassing de- mand ibai basbena crusted for this medicinewor aver Lazred sood spisars to prove that ti is des
tinte ca into oblivion äli shop (RAUMAT
"remedies that were formed the sole (medical manu: Therapion may in obtained of the principal chalets and storciate throngbowi the ww--Diomed Flalje Advertir, Buckmalar, Sold by all Cheminia-
19th Infantry Brigade.-2ad King's Royal Rifle Corps, ut Scottish Rifles, the Royal Irish, : and Rifle rigade, and No. 24 · British Field' Hospital.
TRIAL ORDER SOLICITED. Hongkong, ret February, roof,
THE WINE GROWERS SUPPLY CO.
FARRETTO & CH
General Agents, imglong.
CLARETS.
20th Infantry Brigade-1-3rd, Gurkh Rifles, 2-3rd Gurkha Rifles, 7th Gurkha Rifles, 2-10lb Gurkha Rifles, and o. 160 Native Field St. George........ $4.50 Per Doren Quarts, Hospital.
21st Infantry Brigade-1-2nd and 2nd Gurkha Rifles 1-9th and 2-9th. Gurkha Rifles, and No. 161 Native Field Hospital
DIVISIONAL TROOPS.
Cru Wynbron.
Coles
5.00
5.50
14th Lancers, 48 Pioneers, 3rd, gotli, and 55th Batteries Field Artillery No. a Monstain Montferrand Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery's No. z and No. 4 Companies, Sappers and Miners, includ. Medoc ing the telegraph section, No. 163, Native Field Hospital
ETH INFANTRY DIVISION.
Bare St. Emilion là... 6,00
1st Oxfordshire Light Infantry, te Durham
Light Infantry, 1st Somerset Light Infantry, St. Estephe... 6.50 and zod Royal Welsh Fusiliers.
23rd Infantry: Brigade 8th Rajputs, toth St, Julien. Jais, 24th Punjabis, 9th Bhopal Infantry, and No. 168 Native Field Hospital.
a4th Infantry Brigade.-4th Rajputs, 3rd! Brahmans, 17th Infantry, 30th Sikhs, and No. 169 Native Field Hospital:"
DIVISIONAL TROOPE.
St. Estepbe Su-
pertat
7.50
9.00
Chateau Margaux goo
Chateau Leoville
*; Ist, Lancer, 12th Pioneers, 74th, 271b," and‡ 29th Batteries, R. F. A, No. 7. Mountain Dat tery, R. G. A., No, z and No. 5 Companies, I Sappers and Miners, including the printing
· 39 ·British Field Hospital; 7th, Chateau Lafito... section; Not 14th, and 66th, Howitzer Batteries, R. F. A.;
No. 7x Company, R. GA, (Heavy Battery Chateau Larosa,.. 10.50
Balloon Section Agra Volunteer:Rißes,::
The Viceroy's escort will consist of the fol Jowing: Isth Hussays, 6th P. W. O. Cavalry, D Battery, R. H. A 1st Scottish” Rifes and Loth. Gurkha Rifles," "The' 281) TIWAER Eineers will also proceed to Agm for escort ~(QL datys with His Highness Abe Amity
Kangkong)16th January
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.