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Entination.

WM. POWELL,

LTD., ALEXANDRA

BUILDINGS.

AUTUMN 1907.

Our First

Important

Show Days.

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 29th,

and following days.

JACKETS,

ULSTERS,

COATS

SKIRTS.

SHIRTS,

BLOUSES,

GOLFERS.

Special

Attractive

Show.

ROBES, WRAPS,

MILLINERY.

GLOVES,

HOSIERY,

FURS.

WM. POWELL,

LTD.,

HONGKONG.

Hongkong, 14th October, 1907.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 30 1907.

Entertainments.

MINISTERING CHILDREN'S LEAGUE.

SBA FOG.

The for«looms are at work early, and already the first gansy web has beco waves had laid LAZKAR AND FANCY TETE po the sex. All the afternoon the spinners Have'bden preparing: collecting yellow, smoky wisps of cloud from the south-east'; carding them; fringing them about the sky, ready for the distaff. Now, in the cool of the areo) 2, the looms are running faht sod exsily, 'atid, filth || by Alim, the fog is spun and spread. There will be gnashing of teeth in the London river, to-night, sed from Sæld to Swals will be raised the voice of lamdotation.

"promoted by the above will be held (by kind permissing of the Com grandant and Micers, Hongkong Volunteer Corps). on the VOLUNTEER PARADE L ROUND,

TO-MORROW, October 3rat, from 2.30,10 6 P.M.

Whoo-oop, whoo-oo-opp, whð¤1és-deep')

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final glance at the glimmering compass card. "and", makes a „last cast with the fend. A foll fathom and a halfis still under our keel, and it is deid fotilde RAID

Intimations.

ST. JOHN AMBULANCE ASSOCIATION.

Let go The sachar chain rushes out FIRST AID AND HOME NURSING checka, clatters, and checks again; and, so we wing while we down-sail and stow, pendid

That all right, stunts the Skipper fo the same subdued voice, “Nothing Bồ canh cần|| 'his'ua bure..

He meant "nothing on sen no doubt, but the crew is content to let the verdict is un- challenged Down below, when the toke "flöve bas Béhn'got going and 'the' ftying-pân sizales cheerfully, inogues are loosened, and

GREAT ATTRACTIONS FOR YOUNGA torpedo boat prowls anxious along the we talk in ordinary fonas. : On dèck, the riding

AND OLD.

PROGRAMME.

11. Recitation ....

1. Dioce. by Miss Vere David fl. "Golliwogg" (Song)... Desmond Carter, Geoffrey Smith, Miss. Vida Grimble IV. I.umpty Dumply... The Misses Grimble. V. Dance...........Misi, Vere David, VI. Recitation... Miss Doris Grimble. V. Ten Little Nigger Boys... Deshond Car- ter, Geoffrey Sinyıb. VIII. Daikies Lead A Happy Lifs .......................

by the Mister Grimble, Harry Hughes, Desmond and Tiger Gaster, Geoffrey and Jack Smyth

5.30 P.M. MUSICAL TABLEAUX VIVANTS:

No. 1. "TWICKENHAM FERRY," 'Mis, Lecfe-Hoa. Mr F. H. Hay, CẢO, No. 2, "MILLER AND THE MAID,"

Mrs. Wait- Mr. Daniel.

No. 3. "MY LADY'S BOWER"

Mrs. Marcus Slade,

No. 4. "THREE LITTLE MAIDS,"

The, Misses Berkeley and Miss Layton, No. 5.LOVE'S OLD SWEET SONG,”

Mrs. Mackay.

No: 6. "TO-MORROW WILL BE

FRIDAY," Mr. Leefe, Mr, Worcester, Mr. Daniel

..

....

" and Mr. Hutchison, No:7, "LAZILY, DROWSILY;"

Mrs. Wait, Ms. Marcus Slade, Mro. Leefe, Mr. Mackay: Miss Layton and the Misses Berkeley, Proceeds to be divided amongst Various

Local Charities for Children,

If wet, the Bazaar will be held in the Volun. teer Head Quarters..

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NO CHITS TAKEN.

Hongkong, 26th October, 19 7.

HONGKONG, HORTICULTURAĻ

SOCIETY,

CHRYSANTHEMUM SHOW.

*HE SHOW will be BOTANIC

GARDENS OF THURSDAY, the 14th

November.

intending Exhibitors are notified that in formation of the Classes in which they intend newshibát?gidahy annikonbalkan Sen, b. DY, the 7th November.

.L. GIBBS,

Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 19th October, 1907. 1954

Hotel.

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

RIVATE HOTEL. A HIGH CLASS

LADIES' AFTERNOON TEA-ROOMS. PRIVATE BAR and BILLIARD-ROOMS.

HOT and COLD WATER throughoul. ELECTRICALLY LIGHTED. ELECTRIC FANS

(if required).

ELECTRIC Passenger ElevATOR to each

floor,

TABLE D'HOTE at saparate tables.

For Terms, & apply to the

MANAGER Hangkang, ith Dezember, 1905,

For Sale. HUMBER

CYCLES.

THE BEST IN THE WORLD.

Cycles Makers

*BY

ROYAL WARRANTS

H.M. KING EDWIRD VII.

TO

AND

H.R. H. PAINCE OF WALES..

WITH THE LATEST, DEBT 3 SPEEDGUÁR, GEAR CASES AND DUNLOP TYRES. From $120 to $150 sạch.”

GUARANTEE FOR 8 YEAR✨. WILL CLIMB ANY HILL ON THE LOW GEAR.

Y HILL Portsmouth Event New-Vos 38 years the name of the HUMBER has been as a guarantee of good workmanship."

DRAGON CYCLE DEPOT, AGENTS,

11, D'AGUILAR STREET and KowŁOON; Hongkong, agth July, 100%;

borders of the Maplin' Sand, whini, ering like aloit puppy. She has a boat somewhere across the shoal-waters, and is fretting for its retura before the fog grows thicker The peevish whine creates a litter futter among the sailing craft crawling in over the weak ebb-tido. It is as if everybody had been wat ching, anxiously and silently, the trouble that is brewing, and now some one had spoken. For there are

ard choicer thoroughfares than the with, with its ceaseless stream of North Sea traffic, in which, to find one's self belated and befogged. Cheapside, in a London "patti- cular," would be more proferable; for there there is a pavement to step on to, if a smash, occurs, and a policeman with a pocket-book to nate the damage done.

Whoo-ce.ccepl

The solid barge-skippers run an anxious eye from the misty waters to the burgees languish ing at the tracks, and set to work to improvish strange sails out of discarded canvas; booming them out to catch the dying breeze. As for the white-sailed yachi, picking her way daintily dowa-river, she whisks about. incontinently, shakes out her rastling skirts, and runs for! refuge. We stifle

waking desire to follow

fight keeps lonely vigil. Tibklo, diktë, 'tiak-à- link-a-tangtang Muffin belle, der belts, bells of every sort and tone are toiling dismal

you the Swin lobight. Even frying pans make barbarous music under the perivative where we are, touch of a matine spike. Being wher with the crescent sand encircling us, we see no necessity for contributing to the pande.

maalum,

*

An hour later the Skipper lights his pipe and, lifting back the file fo'c'sle batch, puis his head coul into the inky darkness,

“How goes it?" asks the cabin-boy.. "Not a sound,” replies the Skipper. The Tali instides, craft has come to anchor; the angry clangaur of bells has died away, and

dozes with both ears open, the Bwin

The sharp through the ruffled stillnets sounds the "Whing-whing" of the fog of the Modke.

The Lightships never sleep.-Pail Stati Gazelle.

Notice of Firm

NOTICE

her example, and press on, hugging the edge of TOTICE is beřaby given that'oh and after the Maplin. The deep waters we resign to the N This RECEIPTS, ned. Cont steamers. They are not companionable crea- TRACTS, or ORDERS for goods, purchased tures for small sailing-craft at the best of times, in connection with the business of this Hotel, must be tigned by HO SHAU CHEUNG (HE) and HO MAN YUK (C) or either of them, otherwise

and to-night they will be in a particularly grumpy mood, for they have had more than their fill of fogs recently. They are overdue, and they a e angry. You can read that to the "vicios "chumping" of their screws. There

fore we stand side on the kerbstone, so to speak, and bob meekly as they churn grey and ghostly, through the hare.

Proprietors of this Hotel will NOT be ESI ONSIBLE for same.

Notice is hereby also given that the Pro- past,PONSIBLE for ANY DEBTS contracted by priciors of this Hotel will NOT bo RES.

any of the employées unless signed by either of the above sigontories.

CONNAUGHT HOTEL, Proprietors. Hohukang, lých October, 1907.

Ilzoom, Bzdami go their deep-throated sirens. Whoo-dep, wheep! The torpedo boat in still yapping peevishly a long way distera : and dow a sharp "whinging" note, not unlike the the trumpeting of a mosquito, pipes from the south-east, ceases, and pipes again. This is the log-hora of the Mouse, the lightship with the green, revolving eye, which sits in mid- Swin, between the Oaza and Blacktit Spit.

It is to the little notch in the Maplin, behind the Spit buoy, that we Are groping our way blindly using leadline and boathook. shaft for antenne We crawl onward în a level fathom, drifting with the dylog ebb, sod tugging on the sweeps.

-*· Auction,

1945

PUBLIC AUCTION"

THE Undersigned have received instructions

to sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION,

- FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,

on

thest and 2nd November, 1907, commencing each day at 2.30 r., at their Sales Rooms

No. 8, Des Voeux Road, corner of Ice House Streel,

A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF JAPANESE CURIOS,

Comprising:-

...

Broom! Some old tramp, with her propeller "swop-swopping" and a weird cough, ás „if the fog had got into her bronchitic ruber, comes slumping up stulndly through the smother, draws abreast and plodis ou her way, invisible. By the racket of engines, she seemed to pass

MOTHER-O-PEARL INLAID PANELS quite close to us, and we pause in our stroke to

and SCREENS, IVORY CARVINGS and watch for long curling waves' lo' come slauling | NETSUKES, OLD JAPANE E BUD-; in from her bows; but the seconds pass, and DAHS, CARVED BRASS VASES, BOWLS we are reminded that there is nothing so-de-and INCENSE BURNERS, KINKOSAN ceptive as sound in fog.:

Tent, toot & cracked, and dismal note has been sounding at intervals, ever since the bronchitic tramp chanced our way, Other tin trumpets. bave taken up the chorus, supplying a ridiculous treble to the bas soon-lik 1 solos of the sirens. We are in only a fathom of water, where even a barge would have some difficulty in reaching us, but we ard a seiling ship under way, and regulation de mands that we should blow a tin truo pet tooj 10 we fish our rusty, reed-hora out of its locker an."topt, toot" with the best, And still the fog.looms run merrily and the gauzy web is woven thicker. and thicker, uniil the dying breeze is stified at last.

A plunge and the jarring ratile of an anchor cable announce that our fellow wayfarer with | the cracked voice has given up in disgust. But we decide to struggle on. We have sef ur hearts on the Blacktail Spit, and so long as the ebb tide serves and the sweepi çan gitd us headway we mean to persevere,

The tail, solitary beacon with tho' triangular cap, which loomed up out of the fog to watchi us go by, was 'the easteromost mark of the Measured Mile, the official sprint track over which the steam craft try their paces. We lef it behind a go d tweoly minulet age, so that unless we have blundered in our calculations) -

SATSUMA VASES and INCENSE BURN- ERS, MAKUDZU VASES and PLATES, SILK-EMBROIDERED SCREENS, KI- MONOS and KAKEMONOS, TORTOISE. SHELL ORNAMENTS, KAGA TEA SETS,

**&cj

& C Cata^o;ues will be issued. TERME ÅR Uisual,

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers.

Hongkong, 28th October, 1907.

Intimations.

THE HONGKONG STUDIO

HIGHER CLASS PHOTOGRAIHER, 41 & 43, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

TOP FLOOR. 4.

PORTRAITS CORVING in alt. Sizes.

GROUPS and ENLAR

GING

LARGE SELECTION OF VIEWS ALWAYS. ON HAND.

PRICE VERY MODERATE Hongkong, reh

eih September: 1000

we should not be abreast the East Bhoebury THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY

Buoy, We are gliding into deeper water, too/}, but the kipper makes no sign, and we go of tugging at the heavy oars,

"There she is murmura

mura the Skipper; for it comes as natural tổ bush one's voice in a fog al tea as it does to speak in whispers while moving about an empty house at night.”

We turn and watch a black conical mass, shaped like sa enormous fisking float, stealing towards us apparently, swaying uneasily in the 1132. This is the East Shoebury at last, Rod somewhere to the left is one sheltering horp of

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Something large and mysterious looms upHERAPION NO.3 on our port bow, as the eddy swings us gently, round round the Split. It is only a hay barge, dros ing pracefully at anchor, id our haven is dot. to be so lonely after all. We give her a hall nagé glide past for stern. The riding In

blinks sleepily, but otherwise, there sponse. The barges must salich his rett When The sweeps are shipped, for the addy Bas

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FET, JOHNSON,"

Hon. Secretary.

St. John's Cathedral,

Hongkong, 48th October, 1987,

PEAK

Intimations.

TRAMWAYS COMPANY

LIMITED

TIME TABLE

WEEK DAYE.

2.00 am, though

7.jo a.m. to 9.30 a.m. .. Every so minutes 9.30 a.m. to 11.00 £meneïvary 15 minutne,

11.30 am to 12.45 pm. Every 15 minuter. 1245 p.m. to 1.15 Run Every 10 minuter.

1.15 p.m. to 1.45 pm. -¡Every 15 minutes. 1.45 p.m. to 2.15 p.M/T/Every 10 minuter. 19.15 p.m. to. 3.00 pin, L/Every 15 minuturi foto)" 3.30 p.m. to 5.00 (sure. Every 15 minutes.

3920 pim. to. Ř,00 pas. „;.Every to mlautas

COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEPART-

·MENT.

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F. H. MAY Colonial Secretary.

6.45 pm and 9 pay 945 pm to 11.15 pm. gvery half hour/

8.00 am to 9.00 am. ..... Every 75 minuten¿. 19.00 a.na, ter jam". Every 30 minute: I been received in Miniato.30 am to 11.00 ..., Every to minuten. '9,30 km. to fajoki, „Ezéry 15 minuta.. hereby notified that information has thit MUSKETRY FIELD FIRING Will Sa, 21:45 .m. to 11.00 noon... Every 15 minuter. carried, out, between, 8.A., and 1. F. on the 12.00 Noon to 1:00 pary, 15 minutes 1.00 pm, to 5.00 pm. ..... Every 15 minutes 31st October, 2nd and 8th November, on the

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TO A BATURDAYS. Extra care at 3.15 p.m.-11.30 pm, and . SPECIAL CARS by Arrangement Tat the Company's Office, Alixandra Buildings Des Voeux Road Central

· JOHN 'D: HUMPHREYY & SON,

General Managers, Hongkong, 4th June, 1007.

·Hoogköök, auch October, 1907,

THE

CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN

MORTGAGE CÓ LÀ

(CAPITAL PAID UP.

$1,000,000.)

́Dodértékds and Exécutis

THE OFFICE OF

1953

TRUSTEL, EXECUTOR OF WILLS, ATTOR ŞEY, &c, &c,

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.

General Manager.

A.

Hongkong, zand May, 1007,

WINE,

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'6, Queen's' Road Central, SPIRIT AND COAL MERCHANTS AND

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Just Unpacked..

BARCLAY PERKIN'S STOUT in plots and Baby¦bolileș,

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VICHY, PERRIER, ROCHEMAURE

Other FRENCII MINERAL WATERS

AND

ALSO

Larzo. AssortmentalCANNED GOODS.. ** Hongkong, 1jib. May, 1907,

Don't Worry.

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AND. GENERAL COMMISSON AGENTS,

GROUND FLOOR,

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EVERY KIND OF. SHIP'S STORES, AND REQUISITES ALWAYS IN STOCK.

"KEBUUWEutar Hongkong, 7th March, 100%,

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WHY WORRY?

CONSULT

PHAROS.

THE MYSTIC AND. MODERN ASTROLOGER

YES, WHY WORRY?

About your Buslaess, Health, Pleasures, Friendé'Abfðað, your Love Affairs and Clatitet id Life.

,,

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PHAROS HAS A MESSAGE TO YOU.

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and addressed, stamped davelops to

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