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Intimation.

Um.

Dowell, Ld.,

ALEXANDRA

BUILDINGS.

BOOT & SHOE

DEPARTMENT,

Smart

OFF

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH TUESDAY MARCH 10 1908

To Let.

TO LET.

FFICES and ROOMS on the 1st and 2nd Floor" of No. 14. Des. Voux Road Central (formerly occupied by Messes. Showan, Tomes & Co.)

Apply tum

THE COMPRADORE DEPARTMENT, Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd.. Connaught Road Cenital. Hongkong, 24th February, 18:

N

TO LET.

THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHAKE AND GODÓWN COM "PANY, LIMITED.

The report for presentation to shareholders: at the twenty-first ordinary annual meeting," "to be bald at the City Hall on March 14th, 1908

reads as follows

The Directors beg to submit to shareholders their report with a statement of accounts for the year ended 31st December, 1907.

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The

· ACCOUNTS. profil ou working was $350,290.37 as compared with $107,693.17 in 1956, being a de Crease of $57,401.80,

The balance at credit of Profit and 'Loss ac•.

OS. 4, 6, 8, LEIGHTON. HILL count, after paying interim dividend of 4 per

ROAD,

Apply to-

HONGKONG AND KOWLOON

LAND AND LOAN CO., ED

No. 8, Queen's Road West. Hongkong, 14th January, 1908.

A'

TO LET

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cent, and including $3,047.91 brought forward from last year, is $17,852.81 which it is pro Cosed to appropriate as follows:-

Directors' and Auditors' fees..........$10,500.00 Final dividend of 3 per cent. 59,796 on Transfer to Deparciation and Repaire ̈***

*

account................... 90,000 an Transfer to Insurance fund ... 10,000.00

HOUSE KNUTSFORD TERKACE Carry forward to new account io.3,556,8£

Apply to-

KOWLOON,

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST, MENT & AGENCY CO, LD. Hongkong, 1st March, 1968.

TO LET.

·

:

16y

HAMBERS in No. WYNDHAM STREET, late. Hotel Baltimore, rent

moderate.

First Floor of No, 6, QUEEN'S ROAD, Central, containing 6 Rooms and Servants Quaster.

Apply to-

DAVID SASSOON & CO., LD. Henekong, 25th February, 198

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TO LET

NE LARGE ROOM, with Verandah, Bath-room and Servants Quarters; Separate entrance. Suitable for two Bachelors, Magnificent view of the Harbour.

Footwear ONE

for

Every

Occasion.

Apply 10

"JANS SOUCI,"

19, Robinson Road, Hongkong, 4th March, 1908.....

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OFFICES

TO LET:

FFICES on Tor FLOOR, No. 2, CON

NAUGHT ROAD, facing the Cricket ⚫ Ground. HOUSES in 'WONG-NEI-CHONG ROAD, No, 10, DES VIEUX ROAD CENTRAL,

Ist Floor.

7

* HATHERLEIGH,' Conduit Road, A HOUSE in Clifton Gardens, Co.

'duit Road.

OFFICES in York BUILDING, 'GODOWNS in PRAYA EAST, BLUE BUILDINGS, and No. 169. DEB VOUX ROAD next to the Hongkong Hotel, FLATS in Moreton TeRRACH, 101le to-

By since expended on

new ralls, etc. -27,170.64,

value of launches via:

dhuper Instaccount: 37050,00

門

since experded on

new launch**.**.

B

value of lighters as

זן

+3

A

214

13.402.50

per fast account... 37020.88 since expanded on

new lighters

'------'- 158,161.71.,

value of machinery

ฟ and plant as per

last account... 105,723,19

since expended on

new machinery, elC................. 37,045 19

value of sheer legs ás por last

account.... value of land and buildings at

West Point as per last account" value of West Point wharf, re-

built ma per pas

#

173 852.81

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Landry debtor.................... Hongkong and Shanghai Bank (unclaimed dividends) ***** cásh on haod immuniver value of coal on band........ -,,' value of timber, iron and storei,

on band...**

Business. In almost all branches of the business there was a falling off, the most marked being in stocks of Yarn which fell below the average of some years past.

PiopertyThe exchange of land with Government was completed, a sum of $to,361,65 being received for the difference in area of the land exchanged. The floors of the principal godowns have been raised well above high water mark, doors and roofs strengthened, and the damage caused by the 1906 typhoon generally made good. The Praya sea wali bas been underpinned from and to end, the face of it repaired and as fundacio s strengthened.

Wharvas-No. 2 Wharf, the Ferry Wharf and one small Wharf have been rebuilt, and aro naw practically new. The Sheers Wharf has been enlarged and the sea bed round the wharves cleared of typhoon debris and deepened so as to afford five berths for large vessels drawing. 25 to 27 feet. West Point Whari was rebuilt.

Railways. New rails (including steam crane. rails) have been laid the whole length of the Praya bus greatly facilitating the working of carg

Launches have all been placed in thorough repair, and their engine rooms enclosed. A new launch, the "Albatross," was acquired.

Lighters have been repaired throughout and steam cranes fitted to three large ones for de livering railway material at Canton,

Muchinery and Plant-A to ton lecomotive crane for loading heavy timber was acquired, a Lidgerwood engine for pile driving, a portable hand crane and a second hand 5 ton lacomo tive crane. Also a steel travelling passenger gangway for No. 3 Wharf.

*...

Typhoon 18th September, 1905,--The actual expenditure in the 31st December, 1937, wal-

On new lighters and launches neces **

THE HONGKONG LAND PRVEST. Bary for garrying on the work ...$128,601.60

.MENT & AGENCY ON,, LD Heokons, 4th March, 1908,

TO LET.

169

De rebuilding wharves and improv. ing the property............... On repairs and sundries ........

141.779.87 *** 200,730 58

$671,333 05

'DIRECTORS

Intimations.

WHAT IT WILL NO.

A woman buys a sawing machine for what it will do not as an article of furniture. A man carries a watch to tell him, the time; not as an 70,452.50 investment of surplus capital. The same

52.61

principle when one is ill. We want the medi cine ar the treatment which y will relleve and cure. The friend in need must be a friend indeed-something, or somebody, with a reputation, with a good-record, with a history that justifies our confidence. There should be no guesswork in treating disease. People have the right to know what a medicine is, and what it will do, before they take it. It must have behind it an open record of benefit to others for the same diseases,—a series of cures that 137,768.48

proves its inerit and inspires confidence. It 3,000.00 is because it has such a record that

163.143.88

WAMPOLE'S PREPARATION is bought and used without hesitation or doubt: Its Good Name is the solid basis for the faith 991.24the people have in it; and a good name has lo 161,666.65 be earned by good deeds. For the purposes for which it is commended it is honest, true and 10,187.00 practical. It does what you have a right to 632 13 expect it to do. It is palatable as honey and 3,761.87 contains all the nutritive and curative properties of Pure, Cod Liver Oil, combined with the 33,500.38 Compound Syrup of. Hypophosphites and the Extracts of Mait and Wild Cherry. In Scrofula, $430.515-76 Anemia, Nervous.and General Debility, In

fluenza, Blood Impurities and Wasting Com- plainis, it is to be thoroughly relied upon. Dr. J. L. Carrick says: "1 have had remarkable success with it in the treatment of Consumption, Chronic Bronchitis, Catarrh and Scrafulous Affections. It is of special value in nervous prostration and depraved nutrition; it stimulates the appetite and the digestion, promotes assimilation, and enters directly into the circulation with the food. I consider it a mar. velous success in medicine." effective. You cannot be disappointed in it." Sold by chemists.

PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT,

Dr. To interest

......................$100,863.97 isterim dividend... 79,728.00 balance appropriated an follows:- Directors and Audi-

tors' fees .... ............$10,500.00 'Final dividend

***** 59 796.00 Transfer to deprecia

tion and repairs ac-

count

Transfer to insurance fundi memasa »Amount carried to

qew account

90,0 0,00

3.556.8:

173,852,81

5354.444-78.

.1

By balance from lasinccount...... nelt earnings for 1997 ...... unclaimed dividends- fortelted., transfer fees

5. 3.047.91

· 350,190.37.

917.50

(

169.00

5354.444.78

DEPRECIATION AND REPairs account. Dr.

To ordinary repairs, renewals and

improvements during 1907......$ 29,731.88- 19:6 Typhoon repairs................. 50014.06 balance.

26,806.55

SLE3,152.49

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'By balance from last account:....$ 23,153.49

tiansfer from profit and loss

Account.

ENGLISH,

FRENCH,

AMERICAN

90,000,00

$13,252.49

SHAPES.

RESERVE FUND. -Dr.

FOUR-ROOMED HOUSE, ONE Praya East, near East Point.

al

Apply to

Mr. A. Haupt, Mr. N. A. Siebs and Mr. D. M: To balance............. Nissim resigned on leaving the Colony. The Hon. Mr. H. Keswick, Mr. G. Friesland, Mr.

$550,000.00

Cr.

1.$550 000,00

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Cousland joined the Board, and their appoint. ments require confirmation.

Stylish

SHOES,

Smart

BOOTS, Comfortable

SLIPPERS.

LATEST MODELS,

CORRECT STYLE,

SUPERIOR FINISH.

WM. POWELL,

LTD.,

Des Voeux Road,

"and" 28, Queen's Road, BONGKONG

Hongkong, sid March, spous

NOS MORRISON HILL.

The Hon. Mr. W. J. Gresson, Mr. E. Goetz,

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LDA. Fuchs, Mr. E. Bhellim and Mr. A. S. By balance from last account. ........... Hongkang, 19th October, 1907,

TO LET.

A-ROOMED HOUSES in GAP ROAD Dear the Race Course within easy access to the Lower Level Tramway, Rent very moderate. FLATS for Europeans in. WILD DELL BUILDINGS, o. 147, Wanchai Kend.

Apply to

PERCY SMITH & SETH.. Hongkong, 16th December, 1007. [22.

TO LET.

ODOWN No. 3, NEW PRAYA, Kennedy

Towa

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 1st March, 19c8,

TO LET.

HOUSES in AUSTIN AVENUE, Kowloop.

Immediate Possession...

Apply to-

E. D. SASSOON & CO.,

Compradore Department..

Hongkang, 19th January, 1908,

Entinations.

Mr. G. H. Medhurst and Mr. C. R. Lent- mann retire in rotation, according to the To balance. Articles of Association, but being eligible, offer themselves for re-election.

-

AUDITORS..

Mesir, 11, Polls and A. O'D. Gourdia have audited the accounts now presented and "affer themselves for re-election.

ה

HENRY-KESWICK,

Chairman.

Hongkong, 7th March, 1958.

BALANCE SHEET.

To 31st December, 1907. Linbiliter,

new capital called up Dec. 31,

1907

<

To capital 40,000 fully

| paid up shares. at

$50 ......

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Less" 136 shares .mat issued'

$1,000,000.00

6,800

1.993,200 00

924,462.00

estate of G, Sharp (deceased).

Mortgage........

156,951.00

11

reserve fund...........

350,000.00

11

insurance fund...

40,000.00

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Hongkong and

Shar ai

Banking Corporation........

614,085.59

depreciation and repairs ac

count

unclaimed dividends

26,805.55 To,187.00

"

directors' and auditors' fees...

10,500,00

サ

final dividend ....erimonierier

59,796,00

3.556.81. $4,730,515.76

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,

LIMITED..

PORTLAND CEMENT;

In Caste of 375 th, net $5.00 per Cask ex Factory.

In Bags of go the net $3.00 per Bag ex Factory

SHEWAN TOMES & Co., Gene al Manager, Hongkong, 3rd October, 2017,

LEE YEE

HAIR DRESSING SALOON.

+

accounts payable........: 320,970.81

profit and loss account balance.

Assets.

December 3181, 1907.

By value of land and

buildings at Kew

Joon as par last

__

Accoust............$3,170,631.24

(5%

since expended on

new buildings ... 58073.48

8,644.72

less received from

Н

HAS ALWAYS ON HAND CIGARS, CIGARETTES:

AND.

TOILET REQUISITES

FOR SALE...

12, D'AGUILAR STREET, HONGKONG,

Hongkong, and Septómber, 1907,

Government, for

exchange of land

value of Wharves

at Kowloonssper

last account ... 147,351,03

"

since expended on

new wharves.... 88,354 19

value of railways

and rolling, stock

at Kowloon a

për last account..., 63,860,09

383.07

INSURANCE FUND.

Dr....

49,000.00

$ 40,000,00

Cr.

By balance from last account.......$ 30,000 0G

w transfer from profit and loss

account

***** 10,000.00

$40,000 00

Intimations

PAEST BREWING COMPANY, MILWAUKEE.

FRESH SUPPLIES ALWAYS KEPT IN STOCK

BY

SIEMSSEN & Co.,

Agents for

HONGKONG & South China,,

Hongkong, 20th July, 1997,

0. C. MOOSA,

1 & 3, D'AGUILAR STREET,

JUST UNPACKED A LARGE AND

SPLENDID STOCK OF

FRENCH MILLINERY,

VARIOUS SHAPES AND COLOURS,

SHOES! SHOES! SHOES

IN

BLK. AND TAN, GLACE KID from the best American Manufacturer,

FLANNELS, TWEEDS, SERGES, Ladies' DRESSING GOWNS and JACKETS.

Samples on application.

sorts orders carefully executed.

Hàngbong, gið januáry,”

Cuant

Auction.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undemigod have received instructions from Mrs. W. DANBY, to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,

FOR ACCOUNT OF THE ESTATE OF THE LATE. W. DANBY,

00

THURSDAY and FRIDAY,.

the 12th and 13th March, 1908, commencing each day at 2.30 PM at No. 5, Queen's Gardens, Peak Road

THE WHOLE OF THE VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE, THEREIN CONTAINED,. Comprising: i

SILK TAPESTRY.COVERFD DRAW- ING ROOM SUITE, TEAKWOOD WARD- ROBES With 'GLASS, OVERMANTELS, DINNER WAGGONS, TEAKWOOD EX- TENSION DINING TABLE and CHAIRS, ITEAKWOOD SIDEBOARD with: GLASS, GLASS, CROCKERY. and E.P. WARE ENGRAVINGS, quantity of BRONZE STATUETTES, INCENSE BURNERS and VASES, OLD, CHINA, CARPETS, MARBLE-TOP WASHSTANDS, DRESS- NG TABLES, Double and Single IRON BEDSTEADS and BEDDING, SHANG- HAI BATHS, &c, &c, j

-AL.NO

A large quantity of PLANTS in POTS;

AN 6. One COTTAGE PIANO by Collard and Collard. London, One IRON SAFE and One. RICKSHA, ''.

Catalogues will be issued. On view on Wednesday, the inth instant. TERMS As usual.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers.

·Hongkong, 4th March, 1908.

Consignees.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

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Every dose THE P.& O. S. N. Co.'s Steamer'

-". "MARMORA! - FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND STRAITS. Consignees of Cargo by the above-named vessel are bereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed ni iktir rită in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown

WHERE ARE

5

YOU GOING? Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each

WHY, TO CHAZALON & CO.,

6, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

Where I am sure to find the best FRENCH BONBONS,

LIQUEURS,

BURGUNDY,

BORDEAUX,

CHAMPAGNE

Hongkong, 20th January, 1008

MUSIC LESSON...

Consignment will be sorted out mark by mark, and delivery can be obtained as soon as the Goods are landed.

This vassal brings on Cargo >

From London, &c., ex S.S. Moldavia. From Persian Gulf, ex D.LS.N. and B. &

P.S. N. Co.'s Steamers.

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

Goods not cleared by the rrih"inst, at 4 P.M., will be subject to rent,

No Fire Insurance will be offected by me in any case whatever.

Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignee's and

and the Company's representative at an CLARET, | appointed hour..

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ESSONS in Violin, Mandolina and Guilar

LESSONS in Vidin, M

Evening engagements for Dances and Concerts,

Apply to-

►

E. J. LOPES,

Clo Hongkong Taligraph Office: Hóazkang, gih March roo8,

132

CHINA

..THE

"HINA PROVIDENT LOAN

MORTGAGE CO., LD.

(CAPITAL PAID UP .................$1,000,000,}

All, Claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here after which dain they cannot be recognised., M

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, p

EA. HEWETT,

Superintendent.

Hongkong, 5th March, roeg"

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.

THE

"HE H. A. L. Steamship

"BELGRAVIA,"

Captain Wildebrandt, having arrived, Cop- AND 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.

Loans on Mortgage of House Property, &c Gonds received on Storage,

Advances made on Merchandise, Loans made on the Provident System.

(Rates and Particulars on application).

* THE OFFICE OF TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR OF WILLS, ATTORNEY, &c., Undertaken and Executed.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, and December, 1909,

THE

M

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

Any Cargo impeding her discharge will be landed into the hazardous and/or extra hazard- ous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Limited, and stored at Consignees' risk and expense.

Alt Claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here after which dala they cannot be recognised.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining J48 undelivered after the 11th inst, will be subject

to rent.

EASTERN CYCLE Co. examined on the roth its at 3 P..

3, ARSENAL STREET,

WANCHAT.

BICYCLES--BICYCLES.

CHEAP SALE,

FOR A SHORT PERIOD ONLY. COMMENCING FROM FANUARY 10, 1908,

MACHINES

FOR

All broken, chafed, and damaged. Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIE,

Hongkong Office.

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11 ngkong, 4th March, rock,

"BEN" OF LINE STEAMERS

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

S.S, “FENDARAN,"

FROM LEITH, LONDON AND STRAITS,

ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby

being

at their risk into the hat urdous and for extra. hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowlooy Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd.

LADIES and GENTLEMEN FITTED with whenceandfor from the wharves delivery

2 and 3 SPIT GEAR,

OF ALL

may be obtained."

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods": have left the Godowas, and all Goods remain- ́GRADES and GUARANTEED ENGLISH ng undelivered after the 16th init," will be

MAKES:

All Prices to suit lndividual requirements,

BICYCLE ACCESSORIES:

subject to rent

All Claims against the Steamer mustsbetpré- sented to the Undersigned on or before the 24th inst., or they will not be recognized.

All broken, chased, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be

LAMPS (gas and oil), BELLS, TY2ks, CYCLO-examined on the 16th inst., aL ET ANGST

METERS, INFLATERS, SPANNERS; AND EVERY OTHER REQUISITE FOR CYCLISTS.

NEW BICYCLES FOR HIRE.

REPAIRS UNDERTAKEN, EXCHANGES

EFFECTED

THE

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

GIBB, LIVING STON & CO ALANINI Agents, vi Hongkong, 9th March, 1908.

·COLD-STORAGE.

THE HONGKONG ICE COMPANY

1 LTD., bare DOW 20,000 Cable feet of BOLD STORAGE, available at:

EASTERN CYCLE CO. Stores will be Open at 10 AM

ARSENAL STREET

WANCHAL

Hongkong, isth, [anuary, 1906,

daily Sunday excepiad, toʻrpcały j

[perishable goods,