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Intimation.

Powell's

ALEXANDRA

BUILDINGS.

Have Just

Opened

THEIR

SPLENDID

COLLECTION

NEW

ART

BEDSPREADS

In all the smartest

and most stylish

washing fabrics.

The unique selection

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH THURSDAY JULY 25 97.

Public Companies.

HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACA STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.- THE FIGHTY.SECOND ORDINARY

SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Office of the Company, Hotel Mansions, on TUESDAY, the 13th August, At 12 o'clock, Noon, for the

of receiv ing, a Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts, declaring a Dividend, confirming, the appointment of Directors and electing Directors and Auditors,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company. will be CLOSED from the 31st july to 13th August, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

W. E CLARKE, Secretary.

Hongkong, 22nd July, 1907.

THE WEST POINT BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED;

CHINESK DRESS.

Intimations.

YOU WILL NOT

decided that the title of the book fed a reader to In the opinion of an American reviewer who

-expect some particular instruction in the mathe deceived. That there are cheats and frauds ler of dress "rather, then a dissertation" on in plimiy, everybody knows; but it is seldom Things in General, the author of "Sartor or never that any large business house is guilty. Resartus deserved to be inched for the of them, no matter what line of trade it follows Reception ho tad pricused upon an innocent There can be no permanent success of any

public. If a similar fate in advocated for the kind based on dishonesty or deception. There author of another Essay on Drets in the never was, and never will be. The man whó current number of "The World's Chiness that are simply fools and soon come to Students' fourna," the altitude of his judges grief as they deserve. Now many persons will not have been prompted by the lack of jaro, nevertheless, afield to buy certain humour that drove Carlyle's critic to question advertised articles lest they be humbugged the existence of Professor Teufelsdickh, and deluded; especially are they slow to place Rather will they consider that they are confidence in published statements of the acting in the interests of their country at merits of medicines. The remedy known as large in checking at the outset revolutionary

WAMPOLE'S FREPARATION tendencies which in their mind are associated is a safe and genuine an article to purchase with designs on the whole social and political dour, site or cotton goods from the mills of (673 fabric of the Chinese Empire. The writer to manufacturers with a world-wide reputation. the excellent periodical, which we review in We could not afford to exaggerate its qualities another column, boldly advocates the adoption or misrepresent it in the least; and it is not af Western dress throughout China and antains the nutritive and curative properties of

necùssary," It is palatable as donty and con ticipates the proximity of the day "when the fashion of London, New York and Paris willPaw Cod Liver Oil, extracted by us from freați-) also be those of Pekins and Rankings de cod livers, combined with the Compound finds that the native costume is more of a decoration than of a dress and condemns it on the score of being inconvenient, un comfortable, expensive and detrimental in

N INTERIM DIVIDEND) of DOLLARS A TWO per shive for the Six Months enning 30th June, 1977, will be payable on the gth instant, on which date Dividend Warrants nay be obtained on a plcation at the Com pany Office.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company stant, to MONDAY, the 29th instant (both

will be CLOSED from THURSDAY, the 18th

{ays inclusive)

ני.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

W SHELTON Hooper,

its effect on the

national character.

it

is responsible, in his opinion, for the contemplucus regard in which manual -la- bour, physical development and military pur. suits have been held in China, while it is ipse Secretary to the tongkong Land Investparably-associated with-innumerable irksome men and Agency Co, Ld, rules of social intercourse and etiquette which Ceneral Agents for the West Point Build impose restraints on the physical and moral

ing Co., Ld.

freedom of the people. The abolition or sim. Hongkong, nuh July, 1907.

[653 plification of the time-honoured thor gh ano. malous and in some cases dege ding system of conventional cerenionial of social intercourse! would, according to our author, be uiterly im possible were the costume not radically madi.

For Sale.

HUMBER

CYCLES,

THE BEST IN WORLD.

DY

fied na a first step.

Syrup of Hypophosphites and the Extracte of Malt and Wild Cherry; and how valuable such blending of these important medicinal agents must be is plain to everybody. It is beyond! price ia Anemia, Insomnia, Weakness and lack of Narrows. Tone, Poor Digestion, Wasting Disasses, La Grippe, Lang Troubles and Blood Impurities. Science can furnish nothing better perhaps nothing so good. Dr. W. H. Dalfe, of Canada, saya; "I-have used it in my practice and take pleasure in recommending it as a valuable tonic and reconstructive." It [pa remedy that can afford to appeal to its record and represents the science and knowledge of bright and aggressive medical investigation. Eve-from the first dose. “You cannot be dinginted in it." Like all good things it is Imitated. Sold by chemists throughout the

world.

GOVERNMENT BILLS.

The proposal to abolish the present Chinese style of dress is by no means nw, but it has rarely found such emphatic support as ia accorded to it by the writer of the article in question. When the Travelling Commis. sioners returned from their tour round be world, it was understood that they intended to | ~ place the substitution of Western clothes for TENDERS for SPECIE, BRITISH and MEXICAN DOLLARS, current in this THEhinese coutume in the forefront of their Colony, in Exchange for Sterling Bills drawn proposed reforms. But although some ofat to days sight on the Lords Commissioners them spoke oponly in favour of the charge, the of his Majesty's Treasury, London, will be te conservative atmosphere of l'eking caused the Department, until TI AM, sa the 26th July, ceived by the Treasury Chest Officer, Army Pay subject to be dropped somewhat suddenly, and 1907, from that moment there has been no special movement among the Chinese in favour of re- viving it. Among foreigners there have been both advocates and opponents of any such change. On the one hand it is pointed out that the present costume is admirably adapted to the climate and is at the same time graceful, while the horrors of a picure in which a Chi- nese in a silk hat fures are invariably con-

Cycles Makers

ROYAL WARRANTS

H.M. KING EDW RD VIL,

TO

AND

The Tenders to state the total amount (in Pounde Starting) and the amount for which each Bill should be drawn, but no Bills will be Issued for less than £100.

Consignees,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

GLEN" LINE OF STEAMERS, FROM ANTWERP MIDDLESBRO', LONDON AND STRAITS. "HE Steamship

"GLENLOCKY" having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo by bar are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at theif risk into Wharf and Godown Co., Limited, at Kowloon, the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon where each consignment will be sorted out mark by mark, and delivery can be obtained as soon as the Goods are landed.

Goods not cleared by the 28th instant will subject to rent.

".

No Fire Insurance will be affected. Godowns, and a certificate of the damage All damaged packages must be left in the obtained from the Godown Company, within ten days after the steamer's arrival.. within 14 days of the ship's arrival;

No claims will be recognized if not presented

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MCGREGOR BROS. & GOW." Hongkong, 21st July, 1907......|||

HAMBURG-AMERIKA, LINIE.

THE R. A. L. Steamship

Consignees,

"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

S.S. BENCLEUCH," FROM ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS.

informed that all Goods are being landed "ONSIGNEES of Cargo are heraby

Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and at their risk into the hazirdaus and/or exten

whence and/or from the wharves delivery. may be obtained.

have left the Godowns, and all Goods remain

No Claims will be admitted after the Gooda

ing undelivered after the 30th instant, will be subject to real...

rented to the Undersigned. on or before the All Claims against the Steamer must be pre 6h prex, or they will not be recognited,

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they wilf ba examined on the, jöth instant, at IKAMUA No. Fire Insurance has been effected," Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agenta..

Mlangkong, 23rd July, 1907.

Captain Habel, having arrived, Consignees "SAXONIA," of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersignature: by the Undersigned and to take immediate A. delivery of their goods from alongside.

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

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

days of the steamer's arrival here after which date they cannot be recognised,

All Claims must be presented within ten

No. Claims will be admitted after the" Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remain. ing undelivered after the 19th instant will be subject to rent.

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All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are. to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 29th instant, at 3.P..

covers, addressed to the Treasury Chest Officer, The Tenders to be in Duplicate, and in sealed Army Pay Department, and endorsed "Tenders, for Government Bills,"

The right to accept or reject any or all of the Tenders is reserved,

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Copies of Formis of Tender can be bad on

HI.R. H. PRINCE OF WALES gred_up....All,ucl mong poud-madafplication.

-T THE LATEST, BEST 3 SPEEDOEAR, GEAR CASES AND DUNLOP TYRES.

From $120 to $150 each.

GUARANTEE FOR 3 YEARS.

WILL, CLAMB ANY HILL ON THE LOW GEAR

Portsmouth Evening News:-" For. 38 years the name of the HUMEER has been

of designs in art as guarantee if good workmanship."

spreads, that we

are now placing

before the public,

will prove to the most sceptical that

MODERN

BEDROOM

DECORATION

can be carried out in

DRAGO CYCLE DEPOT,

AGENTS,

11

ir, D GUILAR STREET and KOWLOON. l'ongkong, 19th July, 1907

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when he insists upon the hindrance: stems ak Chinese dress is to all manual labour and phy. sical exercise. The fact that a uniform on the Western model is worn by the Chinese Army and is now donned by. Viceroys and other high officials connected with the Pervica points to

&

H.M. T. CARTER, Lt.Colonzi, A.I.D.,

Hongkong, aznd July, 1887?

FOUND.

N the and in front of the Belleview

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the ultimate adoption of the same style of Hotel last evening, a. SMALL KEV. dress throughout the nation. Such A change Owner can have samme in application to this to become general in a country so devoted to office and paying for this advertisement.

Hongkong, 22nd July, 1967. tradition as Chios may well require, however, the lapse of a generation; but in the meantime the possibility of it should not be lost sight of by those whose duty it is to educate the prople to an appreciation of the need of reform in nearly all the walker of life.,

The raception that is likely, to be accorded. in certain quarters to the proposed adoption by the Chinese of Western dress may be gathered from the statement which we publish on the authority of a contemporary that the Shanghai Taotai has announced that he will not receiva

THE HONGKONG in future students dressed in I uropean clothes

STUDIO

HIGHER CLASS PHOTOGRAIḤER, 41 & 43, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Tor FLOOR,

PORTRAI

þORTRAI^3, GROUPS and ENLAR- GING and COPYING. in all Sizes,

LARGE. SELECTion of ViewÉ ALWAYS ON HAND,

PRICE VERY MODERATE Hongkong, r¢th September, Foot

frd

GREEN ISLAND) CEMENT COMPANY,

LIMITED.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Casks of 375 Thu. net $4.50 per Cask ex Factory,

and without queues. Unfortunately for the cause of reform in China it has become associated in the minds of many of the officials with the em-- ployment of murder and rebellion as a means towards the desired end. Of these crude and utterly ineffective, methods of advancing | reform students who hive spent a brief period

.4.

COLD STORAGE.

THE HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, THE

LTD. have now 40,000 Cubic feet of COLD STORAGE available at East Point. States will be Opan at to 46 and 4 PM daily, Sunday excepted, to receive and deliver perishable goods,

WM. PARLANE,

Manager. Hanghong, zand 'Jun, 1005,

Thy

PEAK TRAMWAYS. COMPANY,

7.00 Am.

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS.'

7.30 am, to 9.30 am....Every 10 minutes. in Japan under somewhat sinister influences 9.30 am to 11.00 am.....Every 15 minutes. appear to be the chief exponents. On their ||11.jo am. to 1145 pm. ...Every 15 minutes, return they are rendered conspicuous by their $245 pm to 1.15 pm....Every to minutes. demeanour, their dress and in many cases their;

1.13 pm to 1:45 pm....Every 15 minutes 1.41 pm to 2.15 p.m....Evary to minutes. manner of living, and when sooner or later

3:15 pm to 3.00 p.m. ...Every 15 minutes, some of their number, fall under the surveil 3.30 p.m. to 1.00 pm. .....Every 15 minutes. lance of the police, it is no matter for suj300 pamato 8.00 p.m. ...Every 10 minutes, prise as a class they become an object of

NIGHT CARE. suspicion to the authorities. The bomb outrage 845, as, and 9 pm, 9.45 m, 10 18.15 pm in Peking on the occasion of the depar ture of the Travelling Commissioners and b ̈ the recent astaisination of the Governor of

Ashui have probably nothing in common: but lo, the official mind both punctoate a long drawn-out campaign against the estab- lished, order of things and they have

a most inexpensive in Bags of aço B, net $2.70 per Bayangendered considerable fear at firat in the

manner,

POWELL'S

ALEXANDRA

es Factory,

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Managers,

Hongkong, 2nd October, 1026.

AN APPEAL.

Central Government and now generally among the provincial authorities of everything in the nature of reform. It is unlikely, however, that such foare will check for long the cause of pro grete in China, They present serious obstacles in its path, but a vigorous denunciation on the part of the native Fress, as the mouthpiece of

every half hour. SUNDAYS. 8,00 am to 9.00 am....Every 5 minutes. ́9.00 am to° 9.30am....Every 30 minutes: 9.30am to 10.30 am....Every 15 minutes. rágó am, to 11:00 am....Every 10 minutes. 17:45 am, to 12.00 uso... Every 15 minutes. 12.00 Noon to 1.00 pm....Every 10 minutes. 1,00p.m. to 5.00 pm...Every 15 minutes. 6.00 pan. to 7.00 p.m. ...Every 15 minutes. 7.00 pm, to Every, 10 minutes, PANIGHT CARS as on Wook Dayi.

SATURDAYE.

5.00 pm to 800 p.m. Every tp minutes.

Extra cars at 9.15 p.m., 11.30 p.m., and th

...r

*11.45° Pa

SPECIAL CARS by Arrangement at the

Das Vous Road Central.

No Fire Insurance has been effected

HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIE

• Hongkong Office, Hongkong, 22nd July, 1907.

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S.S.

SALAZIE," COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES, MARITIMES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES ONSIGNEES of Cargo from London ex Medor, and from Bordeaux ex 1.5. Pilis di 1.5. Charents and Medoc, from Havre ex Arrar, in connection with above Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods, with the ax ception of Oplum, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored at their risk lato the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf, and Godown Co. Limited, at Kowloon, whence

Options: Walyo shasinad, immediately intimation is received from the Consig

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For Sale.

CHAZALON & CO.

6, Queen's Road Central, SPIRIT and Coal MercHANTE AND

GENERAL STOREKEEPERS."

Just Unpacked.

BARCLAY PERKIN'S STOUT ia pints and Baby, bottles.

FRENCH-SYRUPS

GRENADINE, GROSFILLE, $0.

VICHY, PERRIER, · ROCHEMAURE

AND Other FRENCH MINERAL WATERS

ALSO. Large Assortment of CANNED GOODS suitable for Pic-nic Hongkong, 15th May, 1997. -

FOR SALE..

TWO VERY VALUABLE PIECES OF CANTON Dear, the Hongkong, Canton and LANDED PROPERTY. situsta, at- Macao Steamboat Company's wharf and facing the river. Title Deeds can be sean at the office of the undersigned.

For further particulars, apply 10-

GOLDRING, and BARLOW, Solicitors,

„Jo. Queen's Road Central

before Noon TO-DAY, requesting it to be F, BLACKHEAD & GUT,

landed here.

Undersigned. Goods remaining unchained after

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the SHİP-CHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS" MONDAY, the 29th July, at Noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges.----

All claims must be sent in to me on or before the 29th July, or they will not be recognized,

All damaged packages will be examined ou MONDAY, the 29th July, at 3-P.M.

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

G..DE CHAMPEAUX, .

Agent.

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Hongkong, zand July, 1907.

"BARBER LINE OF STEAMERS. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

THE STEAMSHIP SATSUMA." ·

FROM NEW YORK AND SINGAPORE. CONSIGNEESofCargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Ltd., at Kewloop, whence and/or from the Wharves delivery may be obtained.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remain. log undelivered after the 25th July, will be sub- ject to rent,

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the. Undersigned on or before the aoth Adg., or they will not be recognized.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godawas, where they will be examined on the agih July, at 3 P.M.

No Fire Insurance has been edacted. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

DODWELL & CO., LIMITED,

Agents,

Hongkong, 19th July, 1007.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES:

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

*HE Steamship

TH

#LIGHTNING," having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Gooda

the cause; of any resort to violence in the work Company's Offics, ALEXANDHA Buildings,will be delivered from alongside...

THE SÚPFRIORESS of the ITALIAN | of accomplishing reform and the steady etpou.

respectfully to APPEAL to the Residents of World's Chinese Students Journal" affords. Hopgkong and the Coast Ports; for their kind | such a striking exempla, mast ultimately break' down official prejudices. In all cares excepti patronage and support, and desires 10 state ihat, she will be pleased to receive orders for where self-interest has deadened the annie to fall kinds of NEEDLE WORK,

all extraneous influence.-N. C. D. Natea. -

TCONVENT CAINE ROAD, bege most eal of enlightened, ideas, of which he

Gentlemen's Shirts made to order, and Cuffs and Collars renewed on old ones,

Ladies and Children's Under-clathing, Chil.

NOTICE.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS'& SON,

General Manager, Hongkong, 4th June, 1905."

TUBORG BEER.

FIRST. Clasa TIL ENER BEER

Agnarsstand free from Salicylic Acid, and

BUILDINGS.dra, rent, and all kinds of Embroidery, T. Polit ses made in the bass any other Chemicals)

HONGKONG.

gkong, 20th July, 1907,

| Materiālo can be supplied, if required. -^-

The Superiorars will aire be most grateful 1 for, any PAPER, or old ENVELOPES to be made into Books for the Children of the Poor Schools, 'who are taught by the Sisters, pl flangkony, wand April, 1991;

THE are hereby informed that, ne, Subscription to the llongkong Telegraph and they are warned against paying more than *AM GENTS (10 cta.) per Single Gopy), ta THE MANAGER; Hongkong Talegraph Ca, Dil; F Monykang, sarki Härrambar, i001.

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Cargo impeding the discharge will be landed" al once, at Consignees' riskfand expense,

Cargo remaining on board after a r., of the ngth instant, will be landed at Consignsas", risk, and expania.

Consignees of Cargo from SINGAPORE and PENANG are requested to take IM- MEDIATE DELIVERY of their Goode from alongside, such Ca gà impading the discharge

PRICE $10.50 per case of 48 bottles (quarts): or à des pista,

Special Prices for Quantities,

Cobra Sólo på gunta panią

BIEKSBEN & Co. - Hoogkung, toth January, 1903.

of the vessel will be landed and stored at Gan

algnees risk and expsasa., 175

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

DAVID SASSOON & CO., LIMITED,

Mizner Agents, Hongkong, aged July, 1507%

COAL AND PROVISION MER. CHANTS, NAVAL CONTRACTORS

AND GENERAL COMMISSON AGENTS,

GROUND FLOOR,

ST. GEORGE'S BUILDING, HONGKONG, SOAP AND SODA MANUFACTURERS,

SOLE AGENTS FOR 'ARTMANN'S RAHTJEN'S GENUINE. HARTMANNE GENUINE BRAND,, HARTMANN'S GREY PAINT DAIMLER'S PATENT MOTOR. LAUNCHES, &C.

&C...

&c.

Bola Agents for FERGUSON'S SPECIAL CREAM and

...P. &. D. SPECIAL LIQUER SCOTCH

WHISKY, &c.

EVERY Kind of SHIP'S STORES AND REQUISITES ALWAYS IN STOCK

AT

REASONABLE PRICES. Hongkong, 7th March, 1907,

THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY

TRADE

THERAPION

MARK.-

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This muscanoful and highly popular ramaly, und the Continental Hospitals by Ricordy Roman Jobert, Volpesu and others, combines all the'-daniászato so ber sought is a medicine of the kind, and surpasseU SYNT•

·shing hitherto maiployed. -

THERAPION NO.19%

ally short time, dijen a few days caậy, remsavos all dia Charm elecmally as perseding, Kanotinäy khai mani tā which does irreparabilekarus by laying the foundation pl stricture and other serious diseganie irritation of the lower bowel, posh, krodzie, ek and some of the mars seylar complaints of thất hânđeli will be found notonishingly eficacious, affording prompt refsel whornetherwell-tried romedies have beeo powerlette

THERAPION No 2

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ploy manevry, antcoapaglila, ké,, to sập destruction of suhovory” kapth and rulo of health. This perparation parik on the whole system through the blendering an "Tsugidy 'allainasse ali pojeonove matter fron she body!

so

THERAPION N13

<dian, sloupkaramie, and all dirtrening zanengmantas of Also, worry, overwork early serer, moest, kt. 1) pommes surprising. power in reicarlag strength aud vigour so those sylloring, droin caserating folueness of -100g residesea ja hoi, wakonitby climate? 15E 1a sold by principal

THERAPION:

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