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Entimation.

Powell's

Ladies Outfitters,

ALEXANDRA

BUILDINGS.

ELEGANT

FOOTWEAR

at

Reasonable Prices..

BLACK

$0.25

GLACE

SLIPPER

Two Strap

LACE

BOOTS

Softest Glace Kid,

$9.50

IDEAL LIGHT

WALKING

$0.50

Pair,

SHOE

Black Glace

Tan Calf

with

Pair,

LOUIS HEEL Superior Finish $8.50 pair.

INSPECTION INVITED.

THE HONGKONG telegraph „TUES JAY JANUARY 29 1907.

Intimations.

Messrs. K. A. J. CHO-

TIRMALL & Co.,

44 QUELN'S ROAD CENTRAL

LATE No. 8, D'AQUILAR STREET.

́FRESH CONSIGNMENT OF

"GRASS CLOTH,

·AND

A VARIETY OF

LADIES' EMBROIDERIED

DRESSES.

ALSO

AN ASSORTMENT OF

· MALTESE SILK LAOE and

COLLARS; &c.

INDIAN RUGS.

AND ALSO

A VARIETY OF

SILKS.

Hongkong, 2 "th January, 1907.

HONGKONG GYMKHANA CLUB.

A

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MEETING OF MEMBERS' will be held at the Offices of Messi Gion; Livingston & Co., Â1. George's Building, or FRIDAY, 1st February, at 5 r.M.

'BUSINESS:

To draw up a programme for the ensuing Season.

C: G. MACKIE, Jon. Sec. & Treasurer, [160

Nongko 28 h January, 1907

THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED.'

NOTIC

OTICE is hereby given that the EIGH

TEENTH ORDINARY MEETING'

OF SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be held at the Company's Office, Victoria Build- inga, on MONDAY,tba 4h February, 1997, at 12 n'clock Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with State- men of Accounts for the year ending 318 'December, 1906.

The REGISTER OF SH-RES of the Com

Auctions.

"PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,

ON

Saturday, Monday and Tuesday,

the 2nd, 4th and 5th. FEBRUARY, 1907, commencing, sach day at 2 PM, at bìa SALES ROOMS, DUDDELL STREET,

AA MAGNIFICENT COLLECTION OF

JAPANESE ART CURIOS AND SILK

EMBROIDERIES,

COMPRISING

PORCELAIN.-Vory-Fipe-Satsuma, Kiokosan, Imari, mod Kutani; &c. „BRONZES.—Old Jars, Flower Vatos, and Figures, &c. -

CLOISONNES,--A Choice lot of Vases, Incande Jars In Silver; &c. WOOD CARVINGS-Very Old Temple Rammar, Shrines, and Figuren, de, IVORY-Beautifully Carved Figures, &c.

+

Intimations.

A BILLY BAYING.

THE FAMINE IN CHINA,

**PRESIDENT ROJSEVELT'S"AFTEAL.

"President" Roosevelt on the agrd.” ultimo

"It is a common but silty opinion prevailing isted an appeal to the people of 'the United silites to eastribute funds for the relist of the on a contain class of people that the worse millions of famide sufferers in China, who are efficacious it is. So says a well-known Eng

a remedy tastes, amells or hurts, the more on the verge of starvation. The appeal ilish physician. He further adds

follows :--

|

u To the people of the United tates-There extracted from the fish this all is so offensive

example, let us consider cod liver oik

is an >ppalling fomine'in Cuina." Throughout

19 the taste and smell that almost everybody se district covering over sty000 square miles, and supporting a population of 15,000,000, the matter how badly they need it. Yet tod Ilver abhors it, and many, cannot, use it at all.no crops have been destroyed by floods and oil is one of the most valuable drugs in the inlilious of people are on the verge of starva world, and it is the greatest pity that we have tion; thousands of dwellings have bean des not thus far been able to free it from those troyed and their famates are without homes peculiarities which so seriously interfere with An urgent appeal has been made for the its usefulness" This was written years ago i →olitance of the United States.

SILKS-Old Temple and Palace Hanginge, Draperies, Brocades, Court Kimonos, Table generously to such appeals. Amid our

Cloths, Bedspreads, Cushion Covers, &c, &c PICTURES.-Silk Embroidered and Cui. Velvet, &c.

AND

A Quantity of other CURIOS, "ALSO

"Our people have often under similar condi. ions f distress in other countries responded

abounding, prosperity and in shinsholiday so son of good-will to man, assuredly we should do our part to old the unfortunates and relieve the distressed among the people of China, to whom we have been allied for so many years fri freddship and kindness..

''!

Some Pieces of CHINESE PORCELAIN, and "BRONZES. N.B.-The above collection of about 1,200 lots arrived from Kyoto and will be sold shall ask Congress upon its next day of

WITHOUT RESERVE. A rare opportunity for Collectors.

TRAMS —ä únual.

Catalogues will be issued.

Hongkong, 26th January, 1907.

PUBLIC AUCTION..

GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer.

Intimations,

session for authority to use our transport ve sols to carry four and other food to the fansine stricken region..

་་

"I recommend that contributions for the 1164 parchess of such food and other appropriate relief be sent to 'the' merican National Red Cross, which will take care of the expenditures. uch distributions) may be made either

"HE Undersigned have received instructions

from the CAPTAIN SUPERINTENDENT OF COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEPART-''

THE

POLICE, to sell by

PUBLIC AUC MÓN, TO-MORROW,

the 30th January, 1907, at 11 a.M., at the Central Police Station's Compound, AND ON

d'

THURSDAY,

the 31st January, 1907, at 11 AM, at the Tsim-tan-tsui Police Station, Kowloon, SUNDRY

UNCLAIMED AND CONFISCATED, GOODS,

Comprising:

CHINESE CLOTHING, BLANKETS, PIECE GOODS, SALT FISH, INDIGO, DRIED LICHEES and LUNG-NGAN, MATCHES, CHINESE PAPER, BLACK. WOOD WARE, TOBACCO, WAX, CHINESE UMBRELLAS, CHINESE

CANDLE, RATFAN, MATTING, VER- MILLION, &,, &c. &c.;.*

ALSO

[MENT;

【NFORMATION has been received from

FIRING PRACTICE will be carried out ab follows:-

:

On WEDNESDAY, the 30th January, and

---FRIDAY, the 1st:February 1-

•

From Pine Apple' -Pass-in a “North. Westerly, direction against slopes of Timoshan.

through the Department of State, or may be sent directly in Charles Hallam Keep, Red Cross treasurer, Ured States reasury, De partment, Washington,

SHOOTINGVEPAIR IN THE SETTLEMENZ

DETECTIVE'S SECOND. KILLED.

"

the work of civilising and redeeming it how!

plished and as a leading ingredient in the ever has since been striumphantly vakrome

remedy called

WALPOLE'S FREPARATION the off retains all its wonderful curativa, pro- parties with no bad smell or taste whatevajt. nutritive and curative properties of Panel Cod is palatable as honey and contains all the

livers, combined with the Compound Syrup of a Liver Oil, extracted by us from fììih cod.

Hypophosphites and Extracts of Malt and Wild Cherry creating a medicins of unequaled

power for the diseases most prevalent and fatal among men, women and children. There is no other remedy to compare with it. Itin....... Creases the digestive power of the stomach and In Blood Impurities, Wänkudes, Loss of Flesh, Throat and Lung Troubles, Nervous Dys. pepsin, Strofulous Affections, Thalates and Slow Development in the young, it gives quick: and certain relief and cure. Dr. G. C. Shannon, of Canada, says: "I shall contináwitsabo with, I am sora, great advantage' to myll patients and 1 satisfaction to myself". Has all the virtues of cod liver oil; none of its faults. You may trustˇitfally ¡ le bánnot disappoint or fall. Opi battle.convincen. - Sold by, all chémista.

About 6 p.m. yesterday,' reports the Shang- hat Mercury of 24th inst., a shooting affair

·took place' in a'native brothel at N15 Sung kiang Road near Taka Road,” It appears that From Grindrinker's Bay in an Easterly, detective's second named Chen Shan Hai direction against Smugglers' Ridge." and several assistants were watching a couple

On M ̄) DAYS the 4th and 11th February:

On FRIDAY and WEDNE DAY, the 8th of well known loafers, whe were wanted for

and 13th February :-

เ

From Gindriaker's Bay in North.

of Taimorhan. "The actual firing will probably continue A quantity of GOLD and SILVER betwean 12 Nood and 3 P.M. or thereabout. JEWELRY.

TERMSAs usuni.

HUGHES & (LOUGH,

Government Auctioneers. flongkang. 29th January, 1907.

[162

PUBLIC AUCTION. “HE Undersigned have received-instructions pany will be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, T from M. GASTON LIEBERT, Consul-

General for France, to sell by

•

the 30th January, to ONDAY, the 4th February both diva inclusiv ), during which period nu Transfer of Shares can be registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

A SBELTON HOOPER, Secretary to the Hongkong Land Investment & Agency Co., Ltd.,

Agents for the Kowloon and & Building Co., Ltd; Hongkong, 25th January, 1907.

THE SHIU ON STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

No

LIMITE')

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(OTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA- ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING OF THE COMP NY will be held at the Com pany's Registered Office No. 8, Queen's Road West, Victoria, Hongkong, on TUESDAY, the 33rd day of the 12th Mann of the 32nd year of ›Kwong Sui (the 5th day of February, 1907), at rao'clock noon, when the following Resolutions will be proposed, viz.-

That the capital of the Company be in. freased from $250,000 in $150,000 by the issue of 5,000 fully paid up new shares of $10 each ranking for dividend, voting power and in all other respects pari passa with the existing shares of the Company. z. That such new shares be offered in the first instance to the persons who on the 19th day of February, 1907, shall be the registered sharrhold rs of the Company in the proportion of one new share for every old share held by them and that such offer be made by notice specifying the number of shares which each such registered shareholder shall be entitled to take up and limiting the time within which the offer if not accepted by payment of the full amount of $20 per share will be deemed to be declined and that the Directors be empowered to dispose of the shares nol taken in response to such offer as they consider expedient In the interests of the Company.

By Order of the flourd,

CHAU CHEUK FAN, Manager,

Shiu On Steamship Co., Ltd. (158 Hangkong, 25th January, 1907,

HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. PHE 'EIGHTY-FIRST ORDINARY

HALF-YEARLY

MEETING SHAREHOLDERS In the Company will be held at the Office of the Company, Hg'el Mansions, on TUESDAY, the 17th February, at 12 o'clock, Noon, for the purpose of receiving A Report of the Directors together with s Statement of Accounts, declaring a Dividend,

OF

PUBLIC AUCTION,

TO-MORROW..

WAR,DEPARTMENT CONTRACTS, TENDERS, will be received at the Head

T Quarter Office, Fletcher Street, until za

1. Meat.

́various offences. At about the time mention- | e'clock No00,00 FRIDAY, the rith of February, 1907, for the undermentioned SUPPLIES and Westerly direction 'agai st lower slopesed, the two men who were' parily dressed in SERVICES, for the period of 12 months from

foreign clothes, entered the brothel and ad-st April, 1907*** journed upstairs. They were abortly after- wards flowed by the "second" and several assistants, who made their way upstairs and attempted to arrest the two men. A struggle ensued and the men were dragged out to the landing place where one of them succeeded in ́

F. H. MAY, Colonial Secretary,

Hongkong, 28th January, 1907..

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KOWLOON LIBRARY, breaking loose from his captors and making"

12, ROBINSON ROAD.

the 30th January, 1997, at 2.30 PM. within bis NUMBER

residence, No. 1o, MacDonnell Road,

THE WHOLE OF HIS VALUABLE

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, THEREIN CONTAINED, Comprising:-

TEAKWOOD HÄTSTAND with GLASS. WALNUT COVERED BRASS HANDLES HALL TABLE, COCOA-NUT TABLES, BLACKWOOD FLOWER

MARBLE TAPLE LAMP. (Oil and Electric combined) ELECTRIC CEILING FAN OVERMANTELS with GLASS, TAPESTRY. COVERED DRAWING ROOM SUITE, TEAKWOOD

EXTENSION DINING

THE

good his escape. The second, man, who was amitounded by the native detectives, pulled aut a revolver and fired sit poits, blank at the n areal man to him, the bu let taking effect in the unfortuante man's left breast. The murd rer then dashed from the house closely OF VOLUMES followed by the detectives who followed hi ncross the bridge into the French,

· Concession, the pursuediman in the mean. considerably increased at the commencement time firing two shots at his pursuers, neither of which fortunately did any damage. The noise of the firing alarmed the French Police who lost no time in joining in the chase which was leading towards the native city, Os [89 the Rue du la Perie du Nord near the Rue De

** WILL BE

ol

FEBRUARY.

Hongkong, 26th,January, 1907.

TONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAMC neulat, the miscreant was brought to bay by HGAON COMPANY, LIMITED,

IN LIQUIDATION.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS.

TABLE and CHAIRS, DINNER' WAG. GONS, TEAKWOOD SIDEBOARD with 7.00 a.m. to 7.30 am. . Every 30 minutes. BEVELLED GLASS, DINNER SERVICE 7.30 am to 9.30 am... Every so minutes. (110pieces). GLASS and CROCKERY WARE,1930 am to 11.00 um... Every 15 minutes. ICE CHEST, One FILTER by Bush & Co. 11:30 am, 10 13.45pm....Every 15 minutes. MARBLE-TOP MOTHER-O PEARL IN $3.45 p.m. to si p.m.... Every 10 minutes. LAID BLACKWOOD SIDE TABLE, 1.15 pm to 1.45pm...livery 15 minutes. Every 10 minutes. MOROCCO-COVERED CHAIRS, TEAK 5 pm to 1. p.m. WOOD BOOKCASES, ELECTRIC, LAMPS 7.13 p.m. to 3.00 p.m....Every 15 minoter. and FANS, BED ROOM SUITE, TEAK 3.30 p.m. to no pa... Every 15 minutes. 5.00 p.m. to 8:00p.m.-:Every minutes WOOD DEESSING TABLE and CHEST. OF DRAWERS with BEVELLED GLASS,

NICHY CAME DOUBLE BRASS-MOUNTED BEDSTEAD 8.45 p.m. 2nd with WIRE and HAIR MATTRESSES MARBLE-TOP WASHSTANDS, SINGLE IRON BEDSTEADS and BEDDING,COOK. ING STOVE and UTENSILS; &c,&¤, &c. ;

ALEO

A quantity of PALMS in Pots, On view from the 26th instant, at Noon. TERMS:As usual,

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers, Hongkong, 29th January, 1997.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

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"HE Undersigned have received instructions THE Undersigned have received instruction

to sell by.

PUBLIC AUCTION, TOMORROW,

the 30th January, 1907, at 2.30 P.M. at 'the Occidental Hote', Elgin Road, Kowloos,

THE GOODS AND CHATTELS,

Comprising:

い

SUNDRY

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE.

Catalogues will be issued.

· TERMS:—Ã¥ usun).

HUGHES & HOUGE,

Government Auctioneers. Hongkong, 29th January, 1907.

» [167

confirming the appointment of a Director and A. CHAZALON & CO.

leciing Auditors,

...Th. TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 30th January to the 12th February, both days factusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

W. E. CLARKE, Secretary,

Hongkong, zist January, 1907,

NOTICE.

138

THE Public are hereby informed that bo change has been made in the Rates of to the Hongkong Telegraph und

6, Queen's Road Central

9 p.m., 9.35 p.m. to 18.45 pam every half hour. **NO SUNDAYS, 8:00 am to 9.00 am....Every 15 minutes. 9.00 am to 9.30 am....Every 30 minutes. 9.30a.m. to 10.30 am....Every 15 minutes. 10.30 am to 11.00 am....Every 10 minutes. 13.00 Noon to 1:00 p.m...Every to minutes, 1.00 p.m. to 5,00 pm....Every 15 minutes. :00 pm to 600 p.m....Every to minutes. 6.00 p.m. ta 7,00, p.¤...........Every 15 minutes. 7.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m....Every to minnies.

„NIGHT CARS as on. Wesk. Dayat, ....SATURDAYS..

Extra cams at 11.30 and 11.45 p.m.

a native detective who'closed in on him despite a revolver shot that was fired at him. The ruffian was quickly thrown, down and the ́d tective pinioned him to the ground until assistance came, when the man was secured' and taken to the French Police Station: where he was locked up. ~ In he meantime, the man that had been shot in the breast had been con-

veyed to the Shantung Rond Hospital where he expired of his "injuries - The "Shaughai Hsien held an inquest on the body this mora. ing, a verdict of murder against the accused being brought in. The accused wasthen taken before the French Mixed Couri and charged, He was eventually remanded until to-morrow ́and will be sent into the Native City to be dealt

with,

|

2. Hospital Supplies and Medical Comforts.

General Supplies and Provisions.

3.

4. Oil; Wick, and Barrack Supplies. 5. Coal, Coke, Wood and Charcoal,

Barrack Services and Scavenging, 7. Washing.

3: Transport Services (Supply of launches

"Junks, Coolies, &c.).

9. Forage

Forms of Tender and any particulars can be obtained on application toți skle Office, personally or by letter, addressed to the Officer Commanding Army Service Corps, butwaan the hours of to A.M. and 4 P.M.

The Tenders must be properly filled up, and signed, and dated, and no Tender.wil be noticed unless delivered upon the proper form at the Head Quarter Office by 12 o'clock Noonson' the above date, in a closed envelope, marked

Tender" on the outside

1

The right to reject any or all Tenders is reserved."

Head Quarters Offices,

I rogk! ng; 25th January, 1907, '=£136 THE WINE GROWERS SUPPLY CO.

BARRETTO & Co.,

Gentral Agezte, Hongkong,"

-THE JAPANESE "QUESTION IN FRENCH CLARETS.

SAN PRANCISCO,

A San Francisco message in the Archi states that a general meeting of the American Foreign Trade Society has adopted a resolu tion to the following effect |--

(1)-That the U.S. Congress should frame legislation for the control of the administratite

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BORDEAUX.

Cotes

SPECIAL CARS by Arrangement at the authorities, and so prevent a récurrence of the Medoc.....................

unfortunioveat that has occurred in the

Company's Office, ALEXANDRA BUILDINGA,

Des Voeux Road Central,

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & RON, Liquidators. Hongkong, 27th August, 1006

A BROKEN-DOWN SYSTEM. myThis is a condition (or discans) in which doctors give many name, but which few of the really

1 Madamada. Etiasimplywanknota-n break-down, -a și men, of the vi34) forces thas schiglo the sys Latter what may be ith canded (for shey şe ken almost sumberžost), US symptoms are match shq samaj iha mora prominent bring sleeplessness, “sense of provization or waariness, depression of spirits and want of edergy for all the ordinary

airsoflis Now, what alone is absolutely son tiliuchusné leśnerepaszd vitalitymigour-s VITAL STRENGTH & ENERGY. to throw off theos marblá fasiings, and superience proves that sernight vsponds the day thii may be << facie portelały secused by a course of

THE NEW FRENOH 'REMEDY THERAPION N0.3

than by any other ke "wen combination. Be sur by 4 th farmakon in ancordance with the printed directions accompanying it, will the shattered,

·houlch isa rastarać,

WHO have just received the Finest As THE SPIKING LAMP OF LIFE

sonment of ENGLISH and FRENCH CONFECTIONERY from the best makeri

of London and Paris;

ALBO

.1.

A Large Variety of "LIQUORS,,BOR-

Wm. POWELL, Lid, they earned againts paying more than DEAUX, PORT, SHERRY, WHISKY, &c,

TONGKONG

•19th January, 1907.,

TEX CENTS (10 cts.) per Single Copy

1

&c, from the most renowned houses in Franci THE MANAGER, Hongkong Telegraph Co., Ltd. | and other foreign countries,

Hongkong, sith January, 1907,-

Hongkong, soth Reptember, 1001

LIGHTED UP APREBH, --and a new disiedoe imparted in filiya ufubaj had og lately seemed worn-tul, 'f urod up," no valkoinen. This wonderful madsenment » purely 21. wawcable que lapoosons, is agrasable to the taste.

**anitable for all constituilosïand conditions, in i withar war) and it is diffenis to imaging a casa of dasan prdersagenment, whose main features are *kaskowe of delity, that will not be spandily and OpsMARONELY Basised by skla morte alleg recu

verite since, which is destined, to cast into Kina varit mygything that had preceded it for thần c

wide-oprediad mumerous clasi of human gimenis,

THERAPION

442 porywiony Purehnovca abould sendigansies word Many in width șties va s'ral ground) affixed VENTILA MAKAPANd michaya which it la mdogmy.

rot:

Sold by all Chamkata.

159

#9:59 Par Doren Quarts,

9.50

St. Estephen 9.50

State of California. ...... (3),—That the Society, places on record an | Pauillac expression of its satisfaction that the Japanese Margaux. 14:00 and the U.S. Governments have continued to Chateau Lúdovice 17.00 maintain selendly and cordial relations.

Chateau Galic

*** 18,00 Chateau Pontet

Canet. 20.00 Chateau Mutton

Speaking in the Towers House of the Con- gress on the 17th instantj Mri:Foster rawne «ber for the State of -Vermont,) said; thai: the ¡Federal Government was vested with authority by the Constitution to give the same treatmen, to foreigners as to US citizens. He added that the rights of foreignert'as provided by the `treatīdu should be respected before? the profi- alang of constitutions of individuat.States,

The speech is said to have created somewhat | Chateaus!! Rauzan@gó.00 of a sensation to California.

TH

AN APPEAL.

#THE; SUPERIORESS" of the ITALIAN CONVENT. CATHE-ROAD; hògs-mqal respectfully to APPEAL to the Residents of Hongkong and the Coast Parts, for their kind Patronage and support, and desires to state that she will be pleased to receive orders for all kinds

of NEEDLE WORK.

Gentleinen Shiris made to order; and 'Onfis and Collars renewed on old ones, tak

a-Ladius and: Children's Under-clothing, Ont." dren's Dresses, and all kinds of Embroidery,

· Materials can be supplied, if required; path

The Superioreas will also ha mom grateful for any TAFER, ar old Envriores to be made inth Books for the Children of the Poor Schools; pet - Who nên taught by the Bistors, (Q Puhunarkomaaaand April, 1895,

d'Armalilacq. 24.00

Chateau Marbuzet

Mermanit 37:00

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THE COMPANIA VINICOLA DEL NORTE, DE ESPANA-BILBAO,

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$12.00, Per

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