Intimation.
WM. POWELL, LTD., ALEXANDRA
BUILDINGS.
AUTUMN -1907.-
Our First
Important
Show Days.
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 29th, and following days.
JACKETS,
ULSTERS, COATS
and
SKIRTS.
SHIRTS,
BLOUSES, COLFERS.
Special
Attractive
Show.
ROBES, WRAPS, MILLINERY,
GLOVES,
HOSIERY,
FURS.
WM. POWELL, LTD.,
HONGKONG.
Hongkong, neth October, 1907;
THE HONG KONG TELEGRAPH THURSDAY OCTOBER 31 1907.
Entertainment.
HONGKONG HORTICULTURAL.
November,
SOCIETY
CHRYSANTHEMUM SHOW. THE SHOW » be held in the UOTANIC LA GARDENS ON THURSDAY, the ith Intending Exhibitors are notified that is formation of the Classes in which they intend Beaconsfield Arcade, not later than THURS DAY, the 7th November.
L. GIBBS,
Hoo, Secretary. Hongkong, 19th October, 1907.
TRE JOY OF MOTOR:BOAT.
DY AN, ENTHUSIAST.
The cost of docking + boat with bccasional Intimations,
M
A FAIR EXCHANGE
supervision by a profesidual is about five shill Ing(a month. Other expensas"ard; equally | slight, depending chiefly on whether the owner
sails the crafts himself or not and the kind of・・ Lkrge sums of money sro no doubt realized from simple speculation, but the great fortunér are derived from legitimate and honest business where the goods furnished are worth the price they bring. Certain famous business men have accumulated their millions wholly is this way. Prompt and faithful in every con tract or engagement they enjoy the confidence
"Bream up, captain," says my friend the macruising he goes in for, and crew in oaauf our new motor boats as I step on board' from the jetty of an East Coast village harbour and feel the purr of bidden life thrilling her frame from end to end." Cast off then," is my response," and let her go! The mate touches his hat to keep up our little de
Happy, then, la the man who possesses one of these docile little ships, and, fies of dusty, highway and conventional town, betakes himself to the water for an autumo boliday Happy the early morning start; the long day of laxutions advantate with a congenial com
DEAK
Intimations.
MWAYS LIMITED.
TIME TABLE
COMPANY
to exhibit, should ba saut to the Hon. Sec, 6, ception, Inosens the mooring tope, twists 'a tappanion, and the dreamless sleep of the nighi of the public ină cómmend a Tlasi'of trade that || 12.45 p.m. to 15 Every to minuter,
f
Public Company -
1954
CHINESE ENGINEERING AND MIN
NING COMPANY, LIMITED FINAL DIVIDEND of one Shilling and A Sixence per share fres of tax has, bees declared by the Directors of the above Com pny, thus making a total of 15 per cent for the year ending 18th February, 1957. Coupon No. 9 is payable on and November, at the Charter ed Bank of India, Australia and China, and tha Russo-Chinese Bink at Tientsin and Shangbai.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
Agents. Jongkong, 30th October, 1907.
Notice of Firm
NOTICE:
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NOT.CE
OT. CE is hereby given that on and after this date all RECEIPTS and CON TRACTS & ORDERS for goods purchased in connection with the business, of this Hotel, must be signed by HO SHAU CHEUNG (#) and HỎ MAN YUK (or either of them, otherwise
ESPONSIBLE for same."
|
puts over a dioty brass forer, and instan- taneously vitality quivers through the vessel, there, is a prattle of water astern, a gently accensing ripple under the prow, and we are off.
that follows in the snug cabin forward with the harbour ripples playing the softest of lullabies, The man who could not appreciate these things does not deserve to own a motor boat Mall Garitte.
Surely the motor-boat is the choicest wonder which science has put into the hands of the man who loves loch and tideway, the great playgrounds of the fresh breezes and dancing waves, never overcrowded and never vulgaris- ed. The ear is good in its way, whether ok chances to pull it on fals or in the blistering heat of a tropical sea, and a foe thing is the sail when one lies in the shadow of lowering canvas and feels the air, soft as a lady's band, come down from the great hollow of the 'main» sail as one's yacht. Breaks through the surges of mid-Channel. But surely the very subtiest imp ever imprisoned for the service of man lies in that unpretentivos tin of patrol at your feet (2. on the motor, leagues and leagues of uncondi. tional travel "comprised into the limits of a biscuit tin-conid any man ask for more?:
My friend, in what he is pleased to càil the stokehold, uttered a professional growl or two in comment on my enthusiasm as we started that day, but even he was bound to admif' that the time of many difficulties is nearly over, and in an extraordinarily short space these dainty little ships'have developed-from the condition of perplexing toys into works of art approach- ing mechanical perfection and reliability. I let
For Sale,
KUHN & KOMOR'S
ART CURIOS STORE
will be RE-OPENED on the 7th inst, at No 13 QUEEN'S, ROAD
· ́(under Copbanght #fotol),
WLAND AN CLEARANCE SALE at. GREATLY:
·REDUCED. PRICES be held to the END of THIS MONTH.
INSPECTION CORDIALLY INVITED.
[886 Hongkong, and Uctober, 1937.
A
will
JAPANESE
CURIOS.
the Proprietors of this Hotel will NOT beim grumble and trifle with oil-can and spanner SELLING OFF AT COST PRICE.
Notice is hereby also given that the Pro-about the engine he loved, while I lay back in prietors of this Hotel will NOT be RES-the stern and watched the green water slip by PONSIBLE for ANY DEBTS contracted by any of the employees unless signed by either of the above signatories.
CONNAUGHT HOTEL, Proprietors. Hongkong, 25th October, 1907.
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Hotel.
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
A HIGH CLASS PRÍVATE HOTEL.
LADIES AFTERNOON TEA-ROOMS. PRIVATE BAR and BILLIARD-ROOMS.
HOT and COLD WATER throughout.
in happy ripples from our varnished sides, and marsh banks purple with autumn borage and dusted with golden weed unwind, band after bend, as we slipped towards the sea, No hauling on ropes, no tugging stubborn; cars here, the Indolent will enviously observe. The mate touches a lever again as we round the last corner; and our speed jamps from pine to twelve miles in hour, Another notch, and the white plume under the cul-water stands up' crested with diamonds, while a dimpling hollow forms astera as the waters parted by our progress, 'rush together again. He looks at our wake, st the dial, and plays with the gallant little ship, potting her at dead'slow, half, and full speed; subduing her fires till the brown weed floating alongside moves almost as fast, and then stokes them up with a touch of the band till sho.
ELECTRICALLY LIGHTED, ELECTRIC FANS Changes to a little sea fury, and, trembling with
(if required).
concentrated ardour, buries her sharp, nose in the spray ahead, and leaves a yeasty pathway
* ELECTRIC PASSEnoke Elevator to each behind that would not discredit a trans-Atlantic
Moor,
TABLE D'HOTE at separate tables" For Terms, &c, apply to the-
MANAGER
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Hongkong, ith Nerambai, rans,
Auction.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
liner, six hours bebind time. Thea at last, having found all things satisfactory, ho leaves her at a steady ten knols, and, reflectively un corking a bottle of Bass, asks where we are going?
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"เ It is one of the privileges of the motor-best man to be able to answer such a question in the most. casual manner. While his kindred ashore are of necessity limited by considera. tions of garage and turnpike, shut in mentally and physically by hedge and babitation, the
THE Undersigned have received instructions fucky sailor knows in such restriction. He
to sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION,
FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,
TO-MORROW & SATURDAY,
the fit and 2nd November, 1907, commencing each day ara.jo P.M., at their Sales Rooms,
No. 8, Des Voeux Road, corner of Ice Llouse Street,
A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF JAPANESE CURIOS,
Comprising:-
MOTHER-O-PEARL ÎNLAID PANELS
and SCREENS, IVORY CARVINGS and
To 24th December.
A LARGE STOCK
OF
CHRISTMAS CARDS,
CALENDERS, TOYS,
JAPANESE DOLLS..
LANTERNS
AND
CURIO BOXES
(ALL OF LATEST DESIGN AND PATTERN),
ALSO
TEA SETS,
SALBUM.
SATSUMA &
4.
WEEK DAYS. 7.00 a.m. -7:30 am, to 9,30 Kim, L1Every zo mianten. 9.30 mm, to 11,00 %,m, ... Every 15 minutes. 11.30am to 11.45 p.m....Every 15 minutar. 1.15 p.m.to. 145 pin....Every 15 minutes. 5.45 pm to 2.15 Every 10 minuter. 9.15 pm to 5.00 p.m....Every 15 minuter, 3.30 p.m. to 5.00 p. Every 15 minuter 1.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m....Every to minuter.
NIGHT CARE
/every half, hous. SUNDAYS.
fused to stable or tricky competitors. In the long run it does not pay to cheat of deceive others. Even a child or a dog soon learns to distinguish between real friends and foes in disguise. A humbug may be advertised with a noise like the blowing of a thousand trumpels, 843 p.; and 9. p.m., 9.45, p.m. 10'ALIS pm. but it is sond detected and exposed. The manufactarers of 18 og m **WAMPOLE'S PREPARATION -have always acted on very different principles. Before offering it to the public they first made sure of its merits. Then, and then only, did its name appear in print. People were assured of what it would do, and found the statement truthful. To-day they believe in it as we all believe in the word of a tried and trusted friend, It is palatable as honey and contains all the notritive and curative propsities of Paré Co Liver Oil, extracted by us from fresh cod liver, combined with the Compound Syrup of Hypophosphites and the Extracts of Malt and Wild Cherry, It Rids digestion, drives im purities from the blood and cures Anemia, Scrofula, Debility, Influenta, Throat and Lung Troubles, and Wasting Complaints. Dr. Louis W. Bishop saya: "I take pleasure in saying 1 have found it a most efficient preparation, em-
Bob Ln to 9.00 am........Every 13 minquen?" Scb a.pl, to: 9.30 am... Every 30 minaitėn.,
·9.30 &m, to 19.30 am. ...Every if minutes... 11.41 am to 1200 B000. Every mouter 10.30 a.m. to` 13:00 2.0. .......Every to minutes) 12.00 Noon to 1.00 pm........Every 10 minuten. .1.00 p.m. to $.00 pm. Every 15 minutes 5.00 pm, to 6,00 pm: „Every to minutes. 6.00 p.m. 10 7.00 pm.... Every 15 minutes. 7.00 pln. ta. 8.00 pm....Every 10 minute
NIGHT CARS at on Week Daya;:{}
D. SATURDAYE. Extra cars at 3-15 p.m., 11.30 p.m. and
1945 @m SPECIAL CARS by Arrangement at the Company's Office, AzEXANDRA BUILDINGS. Dos Vœux Rod Centri 2017)
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers, Hongkongyath June," rony,
bodying all of the medicinal properties of a F. BLACKHEAD & CO.,
pure cod liver oil in a most palatable form." It stands in the front rank in the march of medi» cine. It is a scientific remedy and a food; with a delicious taste and flavour.. No slow or
''Sold by all chemists.
doubtful action. "It cannot disappoint you."
THE
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CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND
MORTGAGE CO., LD.
(CAPITAL FAID UP........$1,000,000.)
Undertakes and Executes
* THE OFFICE OF
TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR OF "WILLS, ATTORNEY, & làm
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co... General Managers. Hoogkong, 22nd May, 1007.
{e
THE
COLD STORAGE.
THE HONGKONG ICE · COMPANY, LTD. have now 45,000 Cubic feet of COLD STORAGE available at EAST POINT. Storen will bà Open at to AM, and 4.P.M., daily Sunday excepted, to receive and deliver perishable goods.
WM PARLANE, Manager,
Hongkong, and foue, rong,
CLOISONNE WARE,
BRASS &
BRONZE WARE,
Don't Worry.
LACQUER WARE,
PICTURES & FRAMES,
SCREENS, &., &0.
We take this opportunity of ten-
may cruise, as we did that' day, at 'will' into- 'all sorts of places, and along coast lines that become unexpectedly interesting when explored by a craft of such shallow draught,dering our thanks to all our custom, tion when all is charming, and five or fifly What need to be too nice, as in one's destina-era for their valued support, and for
miles are alike to the bouled imp in the oil the many expressions of approval tank? Baudy spits-that would have been but
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SHIP-CHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS,
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
BRAND, HARTMANN'S GREY PAINT, DAIMLER'S PATENT MOTOR LAUNCHES,
&C.
¿&C **
Bola Agents for
FERGUSON'S SPECIAL CREAM and
P. &. O. SPECIAL LIQUERISCOTCH WHISKY, &c. EVERY KIND OF
SHIP'S STORES AND REQUISITES
ALWAYS IN STOCK".
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REASONABLE PRICES, Hongkong: th March, 1907,
Don't Worry.
WHY WORRY?
CONSULT
PHAROS.
THIE, MYSTIC AND MODERN ASTROLOGER YES, WHY WORRY?
About your Business, Health, Pleasures, Friends Abroad, your Love Affairs and Chances
in Life.
*
Ves, Why Worry? Consult Pharos. He is able to advise you, Console you and Warn you, His ambliion in this life is to help those in trouble, and must not be classed with the run_of Palmists who use their Supposed Gifts to make money. Pharos is independent of this, Will-
experience,
PHAROS HAS A MESSAGE TO YOU.
a distant smudge of yellow to the coasting received from patrons in every prog and able to help all in trouble and relieve their saxlaty to the best of his ability and vessel develop into fairy headlands when of the world during the past year. closely explored, while within them lie ne glected beaches and hights beyond penetrating deep into a'country untroubled by longshore-
NETSUKES, OLD JAPANE E BUD: DAHS, CARVED BRASS VASES, BOWLS and INCENSE BURNERS, - KINKOSAN man or navigator; a region of old world ban SATSUM VASES and INCENSE BURN-lety, and a chance inn sow, and then wherent. ERS, MAKUDZU VASES and PLATES, entertainment it Aroadina in simplicity and SILK EMBROIDERED SCREENS, KI- within whose hospitable portals one, may feel MONOS and KAKEMONOS, TORTOISE oneself in another age. If the bontist-to coin SHELL ORNAMENTS, KAGA TEA SETS, a work to fill an obvious gap-fuhes or photo-
&c;
&c., Cata'o:ues will be issued.
graphy, what better conveyance could he have? TERMS Ausual.
While to the wildfowler the craft_thay mena great things in the future.
E
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers, Hongkong, 31st October, 1907.
Intimations.
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A. CHAZALON & CO.,
6, Queen's Rond Central, WINE, SPIRIT and Coal MeRCIÍANTÉ AND GENERAL STOREKEEPERS.
.
Just Unpacked. BARCLAY PERKIN'S STOUT in pinta and Baby bottles,.
FRENCH SYRUPS GRENADINE, GROSEILLE, &c. VICHY, PERRIER, ROCHEMAURE
AND
Other FRENCH MINERAL WATERS ALKO Large Assortment of CANNED GOODS suitable for Pic-nic.
Hongkong, 15 May, 1907
PAUST BREWING COMPANY, MILWAUKEE.
FRESH SUPPLIES ALWAYS KEPT IN STOCK
- EY
SIEMSSEN &..Co Agents for
fokazoka & SOUTH-CHINA,
Lis ||| Hongkong, ngth July, 1907,
Even in England, though the fact is little known, there are 4000 miles of canals,, four. times as much navigable river, and an endless mileage of lake and estuary coast line at com. mand of the cruising motor-boat. Just across
NIKKO CO.,
No. 5, ARSENAL STREET,
HONGKONG,
Hongkong, joth October, 1907,
HUMBER
You are anxious to put your son to a business that will prospec. Will your daughter ba happy in her married life?.. You are in love. Havo 1 made a wise cho'ce in mate? "Shall I take a partner into my business? Should I be wine in going abroad? All these questions Pharos ||can ankwer and advise by the aid of astrology. Why not put this to the test, Send P 0; value | 1/- and addressed, stamped savelope to—”
PHAROS, DEPT. 14, 45 UNION STREET, GLASGOW with your Birth Date, Full Name and Fitle and Town, or County of Binh, if possible, upon (95.[receipt of same Pharos will send you a written Test Horoscops.
With the above Pharos will send you FREE & WRITTEN Forecast 01 YJUR FUTURE,
CYCLES.
derful system of artificial waterways, commu the Channel, again, France possesses & or THE BEST IN THE
WORLD.
“PICTORIAL POSTCARDS.
100 ASSORTED Scotch, English & Irish Views, etc. for, 1/6.
1030
and Comic Cards for 15/-..
+
Actresses, Songs, Animals, 'Lovati
English and Continental Actresses hand tinted real glossy Photographs 15/- per gross. "CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR CARDS well ASSORTED parori,
-100 Cards for 5/«-Value id, ad, 38, 48 and 6ð þeach.
Cycles Makers.
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ROYAL WARRANTS
nicating with those of Holland and Germany, which in tura Sead to the great European rivers, so that our craising grounds, leaving the sea out of consideration, are indefinite. In A well-chosen vessel with a comfortable cabin aft, one capable of travelling all day on a can of spirit, handy, speedy, and of fair sea quali. ties, one may cruise, picnic, and luxuriate to our heart's content all through the summer, and in the winter house her snugly at some M. KING EDWARD VIL waterside yard with the certainty that she wil come out fresh and serviceable again when, better weather returns, and needing none of that costly refitting and overhauling a yacht calls for, each spring.
Of those wonder of the deep, the modern petrol sacer, it is pot for me to speak. They
fac area thing apart, the specialty of the man whose joy is in rivalry and records; and who la
AND
· H.B.H. PRINCE OF WALES,
WITH THE LATEST, BEST. 3 SPIEPSEAR, GEAR CASES AND DUNLOP TYRES. From $120 to $150 each...
GUARANTEE FOR 8 YEARS.
Portsmouth Evening News 2--" For 38 pears the name of the HUMBER, has been' as a guarantón of good workmanship."
ready to pay highly for his pastimé, But the WILL CLIMB ANY HILL ON THE LOW GEAR. ordinary cruising motor-bost to its many other virtues adde k moderation in pilce backed by a simplicity of management such as may readily be mastered in a few lessons For L150 ans can get a first-class boat that will go every where and do anything in land locked waters. For 200 he may pick up an excollent 30. 4-cylinder zo or 74-b,p, motor for estuKTY "Work which In summer weather may be used for ex-
#1, D'AQUILAR STRker and KOWLOON. 754 | canded excursions slang thu fringe of salt watat, -- Hongkong, rath
DRACON CYCLE DEPOT,
AGENTSENY
500 ASSORTED Cards for 20/-.
1 głosi Jewelled Cards for 9/-.
Foreign or Colonial Stamps not accepted. Kindly send Money Order.
BRITANIA POSTCARD 00., 45, Union Street, Glasgow,
EYES
RIGHT!
N, LAZARUS, OPHTHALMIC OPTICIAN, 8, PEDDER STREET, HONGKONG.
WILL test your eyes free of charge, and if they are wrong will put them right
Lenses Ground, All kinda of Repairs ·Spectacles for all requ
Aak, or write, for Illustrated Booklet on “Defective Sight.
LONDON,
John Street, Bedford Row, W.c. Hongkong, #7th November, 1905a
· CALCUTTA, E
59, Bentinck Street.
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