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Intimation.

Powell's

First Annual

Clearance

Sale.

ALL GOODS

GREATLY

REDUCED.

Ladies' Shoes, Coats,

Costumes, Millin- ery, Corsets, Under- Gloves,

wear,

etc., etc., etc.,

at REMARKABLY LOW PRICES.

CASH SALE

Gents' Shirts, Neck- wear, Boots, Shoes, Waistcoats, Under- wear, Gloves, Caps, Hats, Sticks, Py

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH SATURDAY

Public Companies

HONGKONG, AND SHANGHAI, BANK-

ING CORPORATION;"

Nor ARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING or

Consignees,

"HAMBURG-AMEHIKA LINIE.

HEH, A, L. Steamship /

OTICE is bereby given that the ORDINE THE SHAREHOLDERS lu this Corporation will be held at the City Hall, Hoogkoog, on IS TUDY, theth day of February, 1908, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors together with a tatement of Accounts to December,

to 31st Dec By Order of the Court of Directors, J, R. M. MITH,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, Bth adpary, 1908 A [173 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK, ING CORPORATION......

1907.

N

AVERIA

Captain Schwinghammer, having arrivéd, Cón signees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersignature by the Undersigned and to take immediate delivery of their goods from alongside. T

Optional: Cargo" will be forwarded unless to "the contrary, be, given before TO- Any Cargo impeding her discharge will be landed into the hazardousand for extra házardous Godowanofthe Hoogkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Limited, and stored at Con- signees' risk

expense

All Claims must be presented within ten JOTICE is hereby given that the RRdays of the steamer's arrival here after which

GISTER OF SHARES of the Corpora: date they cannot be recognised. tion will be CLOSED from MONDAY, the 3rd, to the 15th day of February, 1908, (both days inclusive), during which period no Transfer of Shares can be registered.

By Order of the Court of Director,

J. R. M. SMITH,

Chief Manager... Hongkong, 28th January, 1008

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HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK -

COMPANY, LIMI ED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE-ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING or SHAREHOLDERS will be held in

THE the Offices of the Company, Queen's Buildings, New Prays, on MONDAY, the 24th February 198, at 12 o'clock Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the Statement of Accounts to the jist December, 1907.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 10th to the 4th | February, both days inclusive,

By Order of the Board of Directors,

THOS. I. ROSE, Secretary, Hongkong, 29th January, 1908,

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Notice of Firm.

· INTERNATIONAL 'SLEEPING CAR

and

EXPRESS TRAINS Co.

(THE

GREAT TRANS-SIBERIAN ROUTE

HAVING

TO EUROPE.)

been appointed AGENTS for the above. Company, we shall be pleased to give any infórmation as to rates of passage, &c., in connection with »bare.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO

Agents. Hongkong, jret July, 1007.

Entimations.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowas, nad all Goods remain- ing undelivered after the side prox, will be

subject to rent.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the ged' prox,, at 3 PM,

No Fire Insurance has been affected.

HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIE, Hongkong Office. Bongkong, 27th January, 1908.

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.

THE HA L. Steamship.

"SLAVONIA”

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.

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

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given þefore TO-DAY.

Any Cargo impering her discharge will be landed its te hardvus and/or extra hazard-

BRUARY

10 THE HOMEWARD BOUNDER.

There's

know

Intimations.

¿TER BEICHT, SEDEMA.

l'a paflage you desire for bonewird going, of life. It is a feeling commea to the majority of us that we do so get quite the amount of To this chich you apply, But approach ft, by the br

(happiness we are entitled to. Among the count With doe modasty, for really there's ad less things which tend to make us more or

knowing

miserable ill health takes first place. Hannah More said that sin was generally to be

How you will be received

For I've sometimes known folks grieved, And angry at the treatment condescended,"

But, of course, the fault's their own.. For the management is known

buted tilrauness

10

No doubt a crippled

with (18 toroking infhule" blood, is the ckuse of "móré mental glöồm thấm any other

single thing. And who can reckon up the fearful aggregate of pain, loss and foar For its courtesy and kindness, which are raising from the many ailments and diseases

splendid.

Hence the general hymn of praise, '

Which the travelling public raise,

FIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF HONGKONG.

Maccordance with Govardment Notification No. 4, FIRE INSURANCE OFFICES will be CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Business on MONDAY, the 3rd February,

By Order,

AR LOWE, Secretary Mongkong, gist Janúary, fobâ...... (187

CHINESE NEW YEAR HOLIDAY.

which are familiar to mankind ; like a vast

N accordance with Goveremant Notification cloud it hangs Over a multitude no one (A No. 41, the EXCHANGE BANKS: HT can number. You can see these people every be CLOSED for the Transaction of Public where. For them life can scarcely be said to Busincat on MONDAY, the 3rd proximo,knar.

at all. Hence the have any right side

Hongkong, 27th January, 1908 [168 {wigersèks with which they search for relief and staffscifre: Remèdies like

In honour of the compa y that we'mention,

For the comfort and the ease, That they give you on the seas,

Which is only equalled by the

attention..

So as you ascend the stair

To their office, wear an air

Of humity, if you would be attended,

For they really do not care (if)`

'You a passageʻiako elsewhere,"

So their digaity, it must not be offended,

But there's yet another line,”

If you really should decline, To take your topɛe off to get a licker'

And this company will find.

- They don't want clorks of the kind

Of Kipling's dancelled oafs before the

wicket.

➡Padan in Singapori Fris Prais,

· WATER PORIFICATION.

WAMPOLES PREPARATION have not attained their high position in the confidence of the people by bald assertions and boasting advertisements. They are obliged to win-it-y..doing actually what is claimed for them. That this remedy déscives its reputation is conceded. It is paladable a honey and contaide the nutritive and curative [přòpértier of Fare Cod Liver Oil combined with the Compound Syrup of Hypophosphites and the Extracts of Malt and Wild Cherry Nothing has such a'record of sucess in Scrofula, Anemis, Throat and Lung Troubles, and emaciating complaints and disorders, that tend to undermine the foundations of strength and vigour. Its use helps to show life's brighter side." Dr. H. L. Reddy,; B. A., M. D; LR C S.; Edinburg-L. R. C. P., London-Physician" Woman's Hospital-Professor University of

pleasure in stating that I have used it in cases of debility and have found it to be a very valuable remedy as well as pleasing to lake, well. It never disappoints Sold by all chemistic

49.

ous Godown of the Hongkong and KoNlos Among the many achievements of moder♫ Bishops College, Czvada, say's"; "I have much

Wharf and Godowa Co., Limited, and stored at Consignees risk and expense.

All Claims must be presented within ten | days of the steamer's arrival here sfter which

data they cannot be recognised.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods

have left the Godowas and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 3′′d prox", will, be subjeci

Ito rent.

All broker, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in re Godowns, where they will be (exarrived of the ath proí, at 3. P.M.

No Fire leturance has been effected.

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, Hongkong Office, Hongkong, 28th January, roo8. [171

'NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Stormer

"SOCOTRA.!

THE P

FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, MALTÁ, PORT SAID, SUEZ AND STRAITS,

hygienic science there are none more notable than those relating to the prevention of disease caused by the drinking of impuraswater.

WANTED.

ODGINGS, préféfably in Kawlöda, Slate

Apply to

termas

Cio Hongkong Telegraph,

·Hanokong, 27th January, 1908. ***

NOTICE?i

THE ply Edition of the RACE, BOOK and PROGRAMMES authorised by the Stewards of the Jockey Club to those priated by Messrs. NORONHA & Co.

T. P. HOUGH

Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, 19th January, 1968;

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HE

MEDICAL DEPARTMENT.

WARNING:

I'robably no country in the world has had You can take it with the assurance of getting European residents of the Colony are ·

more experience thao India of the injurious effects of impore drinking water, whether from wells, rivers, drains or tanka. It is anques. tionably responsible for a very large proportion of the totul sickness la tha Izud,

Recognising the possibilities of water for human consumption containing pathogenie gerims, attention has been more and mbre

given during the past generation to the general NOTICE is hereby given that the PEAK

TRAMWAYS ́COMPANY have sob provision of ample supplies for domestic use mitted to the Governalent revised plans shew- which shall not only be free from contamina-ing the route of the proposed new Tramway tion with peras-laden, liquid, but which shall fruct the scent Road end of Batlery Tali also practically contain no matter in sus vin Glenealy Vallay to the Peak The route now proposed cuts the lower part of the North pension.

of the Public Gardộck and thến ex

· Filtration through beds of sand is one of the

eastern edgè

advised to avoid China-town during the forthcoming Chips New Year. Festival, UN- LESS THEY HAVE BEEN RECENTLY VACCINATED; owing to prevalence of Small-pox among the Chinese Community; .. J. M ATKINSON,

P.C.M.O.COM Hongkong, 29th January, 1908.

WAR DEPARTMENT CONTRACTS. "ENDERS be

La

Tartes will received at the Head 12 o'clock Noon, an WEDNESDAY, the rath of February, 1908, for the andermentioned months from ist April, 1968:

F. Meat

Consignees of Cargo by the above-nanied oldest means of effecting the necessary purificaating an ideaned along their Wenen & Supplies and Services, for the period of 12

beirg 'anded and placed at their virk in the 147 Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown. Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark, fand delivery can be obtained: as" ibon as the |Gonds are landed.

Optional Goods will be landed here unless instructions are given to the contrary beforr, 6 hours.

PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY,

2.00 2.15.

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS,

jamas, Socks, Over 30 m to 9.30 am....Every to minutes

coats,

etc., etc., etc.,

at

25 per cent. DISCOUNT.

9.30 am, 10 I1,09 £.m. ...Every 15 minuter. 11:30 am. 10 12,45 punt. .....Every 15 minuter. 13.45 p.m. to 1.15 p.m. .....Every 10 minuter. tas pou to nes p.m. .....Every 15 minutas 1.45 p.m. to. 2.15 p.m. „Every 10 minutes. 2.15 p.m. to 3.00 p.m....Every 15 minuter. 3.30 p.m. to 5.00 p.m. ...Every 15 minutes 5.cap.m. to 8.cap.m....Every 10 minuter. HIGHT CALL

.

8.45 p.m. and 9 p.m., 9.45 p.m. to 11.15 p.m. every half hour. SUNDAYS. 8.00 am, to goo s.m; ...Every syʻminuter." 900 mm, toʻġiyo mm. .....Everý zo minuter. 9.30 am, to 10.30 km.i.Every 13 minutes.

| 10,30 km, to 17.00 am....Every 10 minuter. 11.45 LM, 10 12,00 8OOD.....Every 15 minuter.

This sale being for 12.00 Nona to 1.00 p.m...Every 10 minutes

CASII only no goods at Sale prices will be entered to accounts.

February 4th

ΤΟ

February 11th

NOW PROCEEDING.

WM. POWELL,

LTD.,

DES VOUX ROAD,

and

28 QUEEN & ROAD

1,00 p.m. 10 5.00 p.m. .....Every '15 minutes." 5.00 p.m. to 6.00 p.m. ... Every 10 minutes. 6.00 p.m. to 700 p.m....Every 15 minutes' 7.00 to 8.00 p.m...Every to minute

NIGHT CARS aron Week Days. SATURDAYS.

Extra cars a! 3.15 p.m., 11.30 p.m. and

*1445 pm. SPECIAL CARS by Arrangement at the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings. Das Voix Road Central,

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers. Hongkong, 4th fuss, Tony.

PAPST BREWING COMPANY, MILWAUKEE,

FRESH SUPPLIES ALWAYS KEIT 'IN STOCK BY

SIEMSSEN & Co,

Agents for

HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA, Hongkong, 29th July, 1907.);

ti

A ́BROKEN-DOWN SYSTEM. “Tula is a condition (or disease) tu which doctore" gĪVU SHAKY KARm, kui which few of them really understand. Itisilmply wankouspwa break-downi, meit wegs, of the vital forces that sustain the syur tam. No matter what may be its casset (for they are planet sumberland), its symptoms are much the samej žhe more prominení being sleeplessness, son of prostation de verschmen, depression of spirits and what at energy for all lie'ordinary Andiewofille. Now, what klongisahanlutely raven- 10. Kandivasta cand la increma priceditpiger VITAL STRENGTH & ENERGY to throw of thing morbid failings, and experiança proven that ka night succeeds the day slái may be more curialały secured by a course of "THE NEW FRENCH. REMEOVI

THERAPION No 3

thain by any other ka ven combination, Bentor ży 2011 to TÁRAM, is acnordance with, the grades?? directions accompanying 11, will, the sittered. THE EXPIRING LAMP OF LIFE DELIGHTED UP AFRESHWARY `and-a new műtenen lupisted in plate of what kad so lately nonmed woźnsort, "%and up."5and malwakens) Fuis wonderful medicament i porely

termeltable for al punikitikkannalt conditions, Ju jaketimer wou gaad it is diffenit in imAKİNG & CAM TE

disease or draugus eat, sekosa main lesiyaya argʻ those of cabling, that aël not be spegilly ană. permusedly beŵaßied by lila mover-falleg roIGEO

Berative Menace, which 31'destined, sa cast into: rion oporything akassaad precaded it far: Lätis

THERAPIO

fer.

Goods not cleared by the 3rd proximo, at 14 P., will be subject to rent.

.

No Firs lesurance will be effected by me in

Lny casa wiḥatever.

Damaged Packages ist he left in the Godowns for examination by the Consigner's |Lod the Company's representative at an ap

pointed hour.

All claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arriva here after which date they cannot be recognised..

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No claims will be admitted after the Goods |have left the Godowps.

LA HEWITT, -

Sup-rintendent. „Hongkong, 28th January, ron8 -

"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

S.S. "BENGLOE," FROM LEITH, LONDON AND STRAITS. CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed At their ris: imo the hazardous andfor extra hazardous Godowus of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co Ltd whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.

|

Catholle Cathedral, crosses Robinson Road

and within 103 yards of the Roman,

ditions and care; affords excellent tenuttu.

about 30 yardy is tHE More recently, mechanical filters bave largo-within 120 yards of land Lot No. 1568

Conduit Road, Coollming dpwards it postes And ly come to lite front, and the high efficiency adjoins the Fesk Road opposite Inland Lot and cutput of the many modern water puri- No 1746 keeping after that to the Eastden fiction and filtration plants mark a great slope of Victord Penk

advance on former praeties:

"In the slowers and filtration as well as the more rapid mechanical methods, however, chemical icierca has come to the aid of the Engineer, and not only largely facilitated his work but rendered possible the achievement of results bliheito unattainable. The "life" of a filtar and its efficiency' are, it is now generally recognised, greatly increased by the preliminary elimination of the major part of suspended impurities contained in the waler under treatment.

Alum has for centuries been in common ule if China for the clarification of water, and is" capable of effecting most efficient purification, if the impuilties If precipitates are allowed" sofficient time" to "setito" out. Its ́ ́alumina entangles' and' carries down bacterial and suspended matter alike, leaving the purified. water brilliantly clear, 20

'As, however, alumi'is expensive, it may be replaced by the cheaper salt, Sulphate of Alumina, but the alumina compound now inost |'generally used in the purification of poiable and other water supplies is Aluminoferric, a product which-strength for strength--is only

e-third the price of slum.

Oce very great advantage of using the Al- No Claims will be admitted after the Goods | lumluofèric is that the purified water contains have left the Godowns, and all Goods remain no constituent which was not present 'in' the ing undelivered after the 6 h inst, will be liquid before treatment with the unimportant | subject to rent.

All Claims against the Steamer must be pre-exception that the carbonate of lime, naturally sented to the Undersigned on or before the present in the water, is converted to a limited | 14th inal, or they will not be recognized. extent into sulphate of lime-a cómmon cos All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are situent of excellent potable water supplies. to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 6th inst, at 11 AM

„Aluminoferie' is usually employed at the rate of about 14 grains per gallon, and the re- sults, both from the appearance and bacterio? logical points of view, «re excallant. The use of alumina as a coagulant is now regarded na an essential in the majority of rapid filtration plants dealing with water containing difficultly sedimented matter. In some cases the pre- cipitant is applied to the water as it passes to

No Fire Insauce has been effected Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co, Agents. Hongkong, 31st January, 1908,

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„NOTICE: TO''CONSIGNEES. "

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE:

THE Steamship

"GREGORY APCAR

having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from a'dogaida.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the vessel will be landed at pace, at Consignees risk and expense,

Owners of adjacent properly and the general public who may be interested in its effect or the Tramway upon the Public Gardima. CAN' inspect the plans and drawings at the offices of the Dliector of Public Works for a period of one month from this date before the hours of to\A>M; Buď14‹P.M.-

By Command,

FH. MAY, Colonial Secretary,

Hongkong, Eth January, 1908, Colonial Secretary's Office,"

2. Hospital Supplies and Medical Comforts. 3. General Supplies and Provisions.

Oil, Wick and Barrack Supplies, Cost, Coke, Wood and Charcoal. Barrack Services and Scavenging. 7: Washing.

Transport Services (Supply of Launches,'

Junks, Coolies, dic.) at Forms of Tender and any particulars can be obtained on application to this. Office, personally or by letter, addressed to the Officer Commanding, Array Service Corps, between

the hours of 10AM, and 4 F.M.

The Tenders must be properly filled up, rigned and dated, and no Tender will be noticed unless delivered upon the proper form at the Head Quarter Office by 12 o'clock Noon on [114 the above date, in a closed envelope, marked

"TENDER" on the outside.

SWATOW DRAWN WORK COMPANY,

38, WELLINGTON STREET.

Dealers in all kind of HAND-MADE DRAWN CHINESE LINEN, GRASS CLOTH, &c.,

all of the best qualityis --

ALSO

SWATOW BEST PEWTER-WARE, CANTON EMBROIDERY and CHINESE

LACES,

all from the best French patterns. HONGKONG AND SWATOW, 'Hongkong, 19th October, 1009,

Don't Worry.

151

The right to reject any or all Tenders' in reserved.

WHY W

Head Quarter Office, Victoria Barracks,

Hongkong, 28th January, 1908,

"HINA

THE

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FROVIDENT LOAN ANI MORTGAGE CO., LD.

(CAPITAL PAID Ur ***...............$1,000,000) Loans on Mortgage of House Property, &c Gonds received on Storage. Advances made on Merchandise. Lont's made on the Provident System.

(Rates and Particulars en application).

THE OFFICE" OF"

TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR OF WIELS, - "ATTORNEY,""&c;" Undertaken and Executed."

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co,

General ManagBIL®, Hongkong, sod December 1907

Don't Worry.

WHY WORRY?

CONSULT

PHAROS

THE MYSTIC AND MODERN ASTROLOGER

YES, WHY WORNY ?

About your Business, Hcalıb, Pleasures, Friends Abroad, your Love Affairs and Chi

the flier; in others, the bulk of the precipitats i Lila.

is settled out firstplattal

{*** Yes, Why Worry? : Consult Pharos. He is able to advise you, Console you and Ward pośla The extent to which' alumina is capable of His ambition in this life is to help those ta trouble, and must not be classed with the zon, of -entangling and carrying down micro-organisms | Palmists who use their Supposed Gifts to maka monny. Pharos is independent of this... WIL le remarkable, and careful laboratory results ing sad able to help all in trouble and relieve their anklety to the "bear of bin'atiny" mea have conclusively shown that from sa to or per axperience, PHAROS HAS A M cent, of the bacteria prosent may be precipitat

4 HAS A MESSAGE TO YOU, Atominaferle per gallon: led with the use of fióm 3 to 5 graics of Vos are anxious to put your son to a business that will prosper. Will your daughter be“ take a partner into my business? Should I be wisein going abroad? All these questions Pharbat happy in her married life F.: You are la love Haye P'ninde a whte che ce în "wikid?). Uhliyi T

The application of the Aluminoferric is ex tremely simple. It dissolves freely in water, It. Is produced in slaby measuring 22 % 726

Carro remainlog on board after 4 P.M., of the first!pmx, will be landed at Consigneas! risk fachos, each weighing about gólbs. The A/- and addressed, stamped envelope to-

(and expense, re

slabs are placed in a perforated wooden box rises or falls in the conduit the male at which at the inflow of reservoir, and as the volume

bed. Propericnsely Water, in tanke the "Aluminoferric-la" dissolved in increased'ör:

or cisterns may be purified by adding Alomi- «[18] | moferiic la solution at the rate of

pound

No Fim Insurance will be affected, Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undenkened.

DAVID SASSOON & CO., LIMITED,

Phone Agents. Hongkongi tist January; vooßi

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT! COMPANY LIMITED

In Carte

PORTLAND GEMENT

for every epico gallons, than thorod) bly mixing and allowing to weltle for a few Sourt, pers We learn than Messrs, Balmer, Lawris and “of Calcutta, who am agenta: for Alumina» {Kurjo, have issued, a circular letter and pane päter madressed; lo avery Manicijaviny,; Staro“

arise by the aid of astrology. Why got pot this to the test, Send P. 0. valus PHAROS, DEPT. 14, 45 UNIDY STREET, GEASGOW

receipt of same Phams will send you a written That Horoscopen w with your Birth Date, Full Name'sad'Title'abd Towd or Codaly of Blith" if poikiife; SPA

Đổ With the aborỏ Pharos will send you FREE & WRITTEN FORECAST OF YOUR FUTURE.

PICTORIAL POSTCARDS.

ASSORTED Scotch, English & Irish Views, ute, for 1/6;

Cards

Actresses, Longs, Anima

inental Actresses hand Finľad real glossy. CARDS WIN ASSORTES