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Intimation

Wm.

Dowell, Ld.,

ALEXANDRA

BUILDINGS.

Ladies'

Millinery Department.

THIS WEEK

SPECIAL SHOW LADIES' MILLINERY.

Latest

Shapes, Prevailing

Styles.

NEW CREATIONS

PARIS

FROM

AND

LONDON.

Now Showing

in the

Millinery Department.

WM. POWELL,

LTD.,

Des Voeux Road,

and

Queen's Road,

NG

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

Public Compantes

THE PARIS TOILET COMPANY,

LIMITED.

NOTICE.

THE SECOND GENERAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held on SATURDAY, the 28th instant, at 12.30 P.M., Fat No. 5'Queen's Road Central, the Registered Uffice of the Company, for the purpose of receiving statement of Accounts and the Report of the General Managers for the year ending 31st December, 19-7, and electing an Auditor,

Consion

BEN LINE OF

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

S.S. BENVENUE," FROM ANTWERP, LONDON AND

HOE STRAITS.CL ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra boston Whart and Godown: Ca Lid, bazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and

Portby

HURSDAY

mostýmudente of

Intimation

who have used never heard

appointed in it. No.

except those which are perience. In commending

few months will:

Fuel was added to the amouldering ask ther selves. then they raad of the ss182. sination of Dom Carlos and his son Luis Ehi revolt by the King's own attitude as revealed lippe, and the barrow escapes of Queen Amalia: ip the following interview with" ha:Kingävivka" "we simply point to its record," It!

to a Tempa representative, and reproduced in things, and it is certain to continue the and their younger son, Pruce Manuel, now

lent work. Thers is we may hanestly afirm Manual 11., King of Portugal. The earliest the Morning Leader on 14 Nov messages to get through from Lisbon, where The situation in the Legislature hat alterlyno medicine which can be used with greater for some time, past (as Morning Leader onder other word for it--had to be put a stop to. nourishes and keeps up the strength during and more reasonable faith and confidence. It

became impossible, The muddle—there is no

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company whence and/or from the wharvas delivery must havo, gathered from the number of dis This state of things could not last. We were, those periods when the appetité fails, and food

will be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, the asth March, to SATURDAY, the 28th March, both days inclusive, lopta Me

General Managers, as Hongkong, 21st March, 1908.

L336

may be obtained. A Yag

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remain

patches we have published via Madrid) a strict

censorship has been exercised, indicate that difting I know not whither.

PERCY SMITH & SETH ing undelivered after the 7th Inst., will be the dastardly murders have provoked a flame it was then that I gave Sophor Franco laava tions" and substitutions, our trade mark is,

of Indigestion throughout the country. Re-orera. People spoke of his dictatorship, All Claims against the Steamer must be prevolutionary foaling has been growing apace, but the other parties, those who shout the sented to the Undersigned on or before the and in any appreciation of the new situation loudest, bad also asked for a dictatorship. Bei nath inst, or they will not be recognised. Created by the removal of Don Carlos and the fore granting that, I required a guarinien of

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be fair to the throne this fact will have to be character I had need of a will without wosk

taken into consideration.

ness in order to carry through my ideas, examined on the 26th inst; at IE AM

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFAC.

TURING CO., LTD,

THE TWENTY FOURTH ORDINARY

TH ANNUAL MEETING or SHARE-

HOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE," St. George's Building, Connaught Road, Victoria, on MONDAY, the 30th March, 1928, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving a Stata- ment of Accounts and the Report of the General Managers for the year ending 31st December, 1997, and electing a Consulting Committer and Auditor,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, the asth March, to MONDAY, the 30th March, both days inclusive.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

General Magagors,

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Hongkong, 18th March, 1908,

Notices of Firms.

DURIN

NOTICE.

URING Mr. G.. H. MEDHURST's absence from the Colony, Mr. EDGAR GEORGE BARRETT is appointed MANAGER of DODWELL & CO. LTD.

By Order of the Directors of

DODWELL & CO., LTD, “ Hongkong, 23rd March, 1908.

[344

NOTICE:

MR. WALTER OTTO baving, left China ceases to Sign our Firm per Procura

tion from this date.

Mr. PAUL HELL has this day been authorized to Sign our Firm's name per Procuration.

.KRUSE & Co. Hongkong, 18th March, 1958,

[325

NOTICE.

THE goodwill, business, and, business effects

of the late WILLIAM DANDY, Archi- tect and Civil Engineer, in Hongkong and Canton; have this day been agreed to be sold. by the Executrix to Messrs, LEIGH & ORANGE.

All claims against the estate of the late WILLIAM DANEY in respect of such business will be liquidated by us Do behalf of the said Executrix. WILKINSON & GRIST,

Hùngkong,,the 17th March, 1908. [346

Solicitors

NOTICE.

-

*

M. Franco bas been the man I wanted For No Fire Insurance has been effected.

The prolonged crisis which has had this Bills of Lading will be countersigned by tragic luterlude: Atore out of the break-down a long time I had my eye upon him. I called GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO of Parliamentary government in Portugal, him at an opportune moment. His strength is

Agents,

[331 What was known as the "rotative system," by that he has faith in himself, in his power; and Hongkong, 20th March, 1908.

which the spoils of office and many other spoilsin hours of crisis this confidence is a precious besides were amicably divided between the apxiliary His ability equals his will. He is

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. HE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamer

"MALTA," FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND

STRAITS.

Consignees of Cargo by the above-named vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed of their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted out mark by mark, and delivery can be obtained as soon as the Goods are funded.

This vessel brings on Carros

From Luudun, &c., ex S.S. Himalaya. From Calcutta, ex 5.5. Sardinia. From Fersian Gulf, ex B.1.5.N. and B. &

P. S. N. Co.'s Steamers. instructions are given to the contrary before Optional Goods will be Innded here unless

• bouts,

confidence.

Contrary to the intentions attributed to me, I mean to keep him.

When the elections have given us a strong

two great partist of the State, was in existence ore able than people think, until 1899.:: Under the leadership of Senbor

We are of one mind, thoroughly in agree Joso Franco, who entered politics as a Cooment. We work together. He had my full servative, and gradually became Liberal, a Dew party of 29 deputies was formed under the title of Ragenerado Liberals," and a campaign for administrative reforms and political honesty was started. This was fostered by a dis-majority and normal conditions are restored, pule which arose on the question of the tobacco this extraordinary remedy which I have judged monopoly. As so aften occurs in highly Pro- indispensable in an extra-ordinary situation tective countries; home industries were balater will no longer find its raison d'être. I have ed up by monopolies paying beavy dues to the never for a single instant forgotten what my State. The tobacco monopoly was one that duties are towards my Crown and my dear existed in Portugal, and to squeeze money of both monopolist and consumer the Adminis

rioting in Oporto and, other centres.. The ax tration imposed arbitrary terms, which led to posure that followed this crisis branded the Portuguese Administration as the most corrupt

Europe.

Goods not cleared by the 26th jpstat 4 P.M., will be subject to rent

No Fire Insurance will be effected by me into any case whatever.

Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consigno's and the Company's representative at an

appointed hour.

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

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns......

F. J. ABBOTT, Acting Superintendent, Hongkong, 20th March 8

AMERICAN ASIATIC S.S; CO.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM NEW-YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL: THE Steamship

"LOWTER CASTLE": Captain Lightoller, having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company Limited, Kowloon, and stored at Consignees risk and expense.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remain ing undelivered after the 5th inst. will be subject to rent

out

PARTY AND PROGRESS, S The "roiative system," which had lived on bribery and corruption, and which limited. industry at home for the benefit of the few, often without the slightest reference to the economic state of trade," felt to pieces in 1905 ;": and the King sent for Senhor Franco and per

country.

A tragic sentence in this interview is the late King's remark to the correspondent:-" You have seen that all is calm at Lisbon and throughout the country, It is only the politicians who are agitating,"

Ernest W. Smith in Morning Leader,

Intimations.

CANTON KOWLOON RAILWAY,

·IMPERIAL CHINESE SECTION.

TO CHINESE CONTRACTORS. suaded him to form'a Cabinet.' The Ministry - was formed on 28 May; and a programme of throughout one or more sections of five TENDERS are invited for EARTHWORK reform having been approved by King Carlos, antes each, it mei an unsympathetic Cories, elected under the auspices of Seohur Ribeiro, 10 prompt dissolution followed. Franco gave an earnest of his reform energy by issuing a decree sup pressing all special allowances from the Trea sury, by which, it is said, an annual economy of £40,000, was effected, and at the same time, ha declared his intention of abolishing alt tinecures. *;

The general election in 1906 resulted in the failure of France to secure a majority; but eventually, through the intervention of Dom Carlos, a working strangement was patched up with the" Progressista," under the title of "The Liberal Concentration." The outstanding featur of the election was that four Republican mem ber secured election in metropolitao con stituencias. This appears to mark the inaugura- tion of a new state of loeliog-if not of partien

All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on THURSDAY, the 26th inst, atia Portogal.. 3PM

མ ་

J.E, the undersigned, having purchased the WER

goodwill, business and effects of the lato WILLIAM DANDY will carry on such business, at our Offices in „Prince.1:uildings, Victoria, Hongkong, and No. 158 Shameen, Canton, under the style, uf "LEIGH & ORANGE." We have taken into partnership in Canton MR CHRISTOPHER BOSWOOD THOMAS, for many years Managing Assist ani; to the late William Dasby, who takes charge of our Canton office. All communica soos with reference to, dongkong should be addressed to us at our office bero,, and with reference to Canion to us at our office "there.

LEIGH & ORANGE, Hongkong, the 24th March, 1908. [347 INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING CAR THE Company's Steamship

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

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Agents. Hongkong, zatlı, March, 1008.

and

EXPRESS TRAINS Co

THE

GREAT TRANS-SIBERIAN ROUTE TO EUROPE.)

HAV

AVING been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, we ihall be pleased to give any information as to rates of passage, &c., to connection with above.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO,,

Agenta.

Hongkong, that foly, “ón?,

Consignees,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

HE Steamship

THE

147:

"LIGHTNING" having arrived from the above Parts, Consignees

of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongside;

Cargo impeding the discharge of the vessel will be landed at once, at Consignees' risk and expense,A

Cargo remaining on board after 2 P.M.,of the 16th - inat, will be landed at Consignees' risk' and expenso. TAMA MEMBAK

Consignees of Cargo from SINGAPORE and PENANG are requested to take M. MEDIATE DELIVERY of their Goods from alongside, such Cargo Impeding the dis- charge of the vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense.mandalas

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned,

DAVID SASSOON & CO.LI

f333

"INDRA LINE, LIMITED. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL.

י'

"INDRAWADI”

having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's hazardous. and/or extra baxardans Gedowns at 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 30th insty at 4 P., will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in

any case whatever.

All damaged packages must be left in the Godowns, and a certificate of the damago obtained from the Godown Company within ten days after the vessel's arrival here, after which no claims will be recognised;

Optional Goods will be landed here unless instructions are given to the contrary before NOOD, TO-DAY,

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, Ltd, amate Agents, t

[343 Hongkong, 23rd March, 1908,

1.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

P. & O'S, N. Co/s Steamer

THE P. &

THE END OF MONARCHY, The speech from the throan on the assembly of the now Cortes in October, 1906, outlined a good programme of progressive reforms. Hopes of better conditions of government were not un-

Application should be made on FRIDAY or SATURDAY next (the 27th and 281h: ol March), between the hours of 9.30 and to.30 A.M., at the Head Office, Stamees, Canton, for CONTRACT and TENDER FORMS; only experienced Chinese Contractors, who can give evidence of having successfully carried out importact works, need apply orde A deposit of $10.00 (dollars ten) will be demanded and this will be returned upon receipt of a bona fide tendar, 24-

cannot be digested. To guard against imita- put on every bottle of "Wampole's Prepara too, and without if none is genuine. It is palatable as honey and contales the nutritivo and curative properties of Pare Cod Liver, Oil, extracted by us from fresh.cod livers.com bined with the Compound Syrup of Hypophos. phiter and the Extracts of Malt and Wild Cherry Taken before meals, it creates an appetite, aids digestion, renews vital power, drives out disease germs, makes the blood rich, red and fall of constructive elemente, and gives back to the pleasures and labours of the world many who had abandoned hope. Dr. S. H. McCoy, of Canada, says; testify with pleasure to its unlimited usefulness as a tissue builder." Its curative powers can alwayw be relied upon. It makes a new era in medicine, is beneficial from the first dose and represents effective"medical treatment

dent of the twentieth century. You can trust it as the ivy does the Oak. One battle convinces. Watch carefully against imitations. At all chemists here and throughout the world."

MUSIC LESSON.

ESSONS in Violin, Mandoline and Guitar

at pupil's residence. Evening engagements for Dances and

Concerts.

Apply to~

R. J. LOPES, Clo Hongkong Telegraph Office. 1902

· Hongkong, 9th March, roo8

THE "HINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE CO., LD: E

(CAPITAL PAID UP............$1,350,000)

Loans on Mongage of House Property, &c. Goods received on Storage.

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

(Rates and Particulars on application)..

THE OFFICE OF AL TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR OF WILLS, ATTORNEY, &c.,. Undertaken and Exocated."

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General' Managar,

Hongkong, 19th March, 1968.),

TENDERS will be personally received by. (or may be posted to) the undersigned at the dead Office, on the 1st and 2nd of April;" between the hours of 9.39 and tago AM,

The undersigned does not bind himself to COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DÉPART- receive the lowest or any tender

FRANK GROVE,

Ms Test, C.Eg

Engineer-in-Chief. Hongkong, 25th March, 1908,

WHERE ARE

YOU

1350

MENT.

Tis hereby notified that informatíos kes

been received from the Military Authorities. that FIELD, FIRING will be carried out on the 23rd, 25th and 27th instant, lo a rectangle NW, of Chuk Un and in the direction of Liga Rock.

FH MAY, Colonial Secretary.

1221339

GOING? Hongkong, 10th March, 1908,

natural; bala discordant note was struck in the WHY, TO CHAZALON & CO.,

6, QUEEN'S ROAD Central, Where I am sure to find the best

Cortes itself by the Républican members, who made no secret that their mission was to end and not mend the monarchical regime. They now had a foothold in the Chamber," whera = |FRENCH BONBONS, series of anti-dynastic attacks wero inaugurated, The King's action in calling on Senhor. Franco.

when Seahor Ribeiro still commanded a majority was denounced as unconstitutional; and certain advances to the Crown, were strenuously objected to. One of the deputies declared that the band of Louis XVI. Had fallen for less than Dam Carlos had done; while another described the King as a high- wayman in manile sod-crown,

Au almost useless session resalted. The only important measure passed was a law to amend the system of keeping public accounts. One authority, writing on the subject of Seubor Franco's constitutional period of government, says:

A strong Liberal Ministry under Senbor Franco came into office la 1905," with a small majority in the Chamber, but with the House of Peers: greatly.in the majority against them. hey were pledged to a programme of reform; bat the obstractive opposition of the Fears. rendered it impossible to carry out any part of

THE NEXT STEP. “

The next session brought matters to a climax, "PERA,"

The refusal of the academic authorities et FROM ANTWERP, London, MALTA, Coimbra to confer a degree on a student who PORT SAID, SUEZ AND STRAITS, þad passed his examination on the ground of Consignees of Cargo by the above-named "objections to his moral character led to mani. vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are festations of insubordination at the university. being landed and placed. at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godowe trouble was fomented by the Republican Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each Club and six, discussion carried to the Cortel, consignment will be sorted out Marke by Marks where diorderly scenes occurred, the behaviour and delivery can be obtained as soon as the of some of the Opposition pears being describ "Goods are fanded,

an having been poculiarly unscomly, an Qa May the Chamber was dissolved and WE DLAKing and Banbor Franco from that time onward governed the country without á. Parlių-

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

Goods not cleared by the 28th justant, si | 42.M., will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by me DY Cso whatever ha

What we know of the state of the internal largely comprised of what has leaked: from the neighbouring capital Madrid;

the incid of thax

(ince because

Damaged Packages must be left in the affi Godowns for examination by the Consignee's thrp and, the Company's representative at an ap pointed hour, w

Pa

(All claims must be presented within ten days of the staputer's arrival bare after whi they cannot be recognised.

No claims will be admitted

Silva left the

expul- did not.

LIQUEURS

BURGUNDY,

BORDEAUX,

CHAMPAGNE

add CLARET. 153.

Hongkong, 20th January, 1998,

PABST BREWING COMPANY, MILWAUKEE.

FRESH SUPPLIES ALWAYS' KEPT IN STOCK

SIEMSSEN & Copt

Agents for th

* HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA. Hongkong, 29th July, 1907,

COLD STORAGE THE HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, 00 Cubic feet of COLD STORAGE available at EAST, POINT. Stores will be Open at› 10A.M.: Rød: 4 PM, paily Sunday excepted, to receive and deliver derishable goods.

WM PARLANE et Manager, Hongkong, and Inna, 1005. sind: tới"

SWATOW DRAWN WORK COMPANY:

18, WELLINGTON STREET

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

all of the best quality:

SWATOW BEST PEWTER WARE.

CANTON EMB

and CHINESE

HARBOUR MASTER'S DEPARTMENT:

Tis hereby notified that information has

ties that GUN PRACTICE will be carried out as under

I been received-from-the-Military- Author

On TUESDAY, the 24th March:

From Pakshawan in an Easterly direction,

at ranges up to 6,000 yards comment.. ing at 7 F.M., and finishing'se 10 PM,

If the weather is unfavourable on above dates, Fractice will take place on the fallowing day, WA

All ships, Junks and other vessels are to keep clear of the ranges. lech

BASIL TAYLOR, Commander, R.N

*- 'Hårbour Master, det

Hon kon, tinh Mirch ipad)

(340

SANITARY BOARD OFFICE,

TO THE OWNERS OF DOMESTIC

BUILDINGS, A

TAKE NOTICE, that nader No. 5 of the

¿DOMESTIC CLEANLINESS, and VENTILATION BYE-LAWS' (as amended), | #very Domestic Building or part of mith Build

ins within the WESTERN Division of the City of Victoria, occupied by members of more than one family, except those within the European Reservation or those parts of wit Domestic Building, used as a Shop, Office o Godowa, must be CLEANSED and LIME". WASHED THROUGHOUT by the owner | "during the meaths of February and Matchu=107; NB-The word “Throughout" meed in this, epice means that the Houses should be Lime. washed in respect of all the Walls of each Room, all Cubicle Partitions”, State: CasingENT and Stair Linings, all Ceilings and the Under sides of Roofs in Main Buildings, Omicos and Servants Quarters (and luctusiva i ofi Verandah sediaka The Backyard must-have, ita, containing": Walls Limewashed up to the' leval of the first

Carved, Painted or Polishad good condition, however, nes washed, bút must be Cies

THE.Westers' Diri Went of Tank Lane

The

the