Intimation.
Wm. Powell, LD.,
ALEXANDRA
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH MONDAY MARCH 30 1908.
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LEIGHTON
HONGKONG AND KOWLOON LAND AND LOAN CO., LD.. No 8; Queen's Road West, Hongkong, 30th March, 190f,
TO LET
1
THE XIAOCHOW
PORT
Public Compantes
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF
CANTON, LIMITED.
Consignees
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamers
NORE
FROM ANTWERP, LONDON," MALTA
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 Whalf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, whète bath” consignment will be sorted out mark by mark, and delivery can be obtained as soon as the
Optional Goods will be landed here unless instructions are given to the contrary before! 6 hours
tions ofanimal foods. Pieces of fat are cara un ly cut ofthi slice of ham, mution, or beef, and A number of interesting points'uppone the ; daly the loan parts are caten, Indeed, for report on Kiau chow for the past official yer
some unaccountable reason the sating of fat Oct., 1956, to Oct, 1907-to which we have is regarded by not a few as positively vulgar, and ILL ready bristly referred. The total revenue of Such an attitude, of course, displays an
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. the protectomin again showed an increase ignorance of physiological facts, Cold: fest, viz, m. 1,634,354, against m. 1,370,485 in the Bands, fingers, cars, and chilblains, would in
many instraces be avoided under generous TOTICE is baby given that the creased Customs returns, under the new nutrition considerably it spares much waste former year, or a rise of 30 per cent, the diet of faily food. A digestible", fat favour NATHIRTY-FIFTH ORDINARY PORT SAID, SUEZ AND STRAITS35) agreement, m.570,350, against m.336,867, are of the tissue-forming alamants of food. When YEARLY MEETING of the SOCIETY will be held at its Head Office, No. 2. Queen's chiefly responsible for this. In regard to these, lean meat alone is given large quantities are Building, Hengkozy, on THURSDAY, the required in order that nutrition, and wasta may [126 however, it must be remembered that the balance of another, but il fat be added the 43rd April, 1908, at Noot, for the purpose of previous year's total only covers six months, demand for flesh is less.. diamo www.recolving the Report of the Directors together Jan-June, 1906 while the present figures are. Besides, therefore, giving an advantage in with the Statements of Account to 31st those of a complete year-July, 1906, to June, gard to making good the repair, of the body, December, 1907, and of declaring Dividends,
the use • of fat is ecoso, ical from the point of &c Ko M Goods are landed. 1997. The shipping statistics for 1957 show a view of pounds, shillings; and
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Sociaty large increase. In all, 499 ships, wit a regisbsorption of large quantities of fatless meat will be CLOSED from 13th April to the 33rd tered tonnage of 546,843 entered the harbour again tends to overload the blood with shro. April, both days inclusive. of Tringtau, egalost 425 veancle of 476,646 toox genous waste products In spæmic persons is the previous year. The largest participator the partaking of an easily digested fat is com monty followed by the best results, nutrition was the Hamburg America line.
is greatly improved, and the condition of the pride to the blood is often restored to normal. The report refers with some good reputation which German builders bave Dow won forthemselves outside the protectorate by their work for the Government. Several important contracts have been given to them, including the repair of the quay "and ware houses in Shanghai, and the building of the German Consulate la Tainanfu, the German ONE LARGE, ROOM, with Verandah, Club is. Tientsin, and the German Asiatic Separate entrance. Suitable for two Bachelors the competition among Far Eastern architects Rreat many people is silly and mischievous,says' | dill be held at the Head Office, 'No.'2, Queen'
HAMBERS in No. 2, WYNDHAM STREET, lalo Hotel Baltimore, rent moderate, /
First Floor of No. 6, QUEEN'S ROAD,
Central, containing 6 Rooms and Servants
BUILDINGS. arter
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Millinery Department.
THIS WEEK
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Styles.
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LTD.,
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and 28, Queens Road,
BONGKONG
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DAVID SASSOON & Co., L.D.. Honekong, 25th February, 1908. - [157
TO LET.
Balb-room and Servants' Quarters; Hank in Peking, Tientsin, and Tripanfo. Io
Mignificant slow of the Harbour..
"SANS SOUCI;"
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19, Robinson Road, Hongkong, 9th March, 1908.
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TO LET.
A HOUSE IS KNUTSFORD
Kowlood,
INOS CANTON VILLAS ·
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TERRACE,
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST· MENT & AGENCY CO. LD.
1159 Hongkong, 23rd March, 1908.
TO LET.
HOUSES I AUSTIN AVENUE, Kowloon,
Immediate Possession. Apply to
A RAYMOND,
Clo, S. J. David & Co.
[177 Hongkong, 23rd March, 1968.
TO LET.
pence."..
The
It is wellknown, again, that easily absorbable fats, such as butter, cream, cod-liver oil, bacon fat, and dripping aro especially valuable to sufferers from wasting diseases. The introduc tion of the old-fashioned and well-prepared suet pudding into the diet is in perfect accord- ance with scientific teaching, and from the dietetic point of view, especially in the feeding of young growing people, does probably a really beneficial service to the country.
The attuned aversion to fat on the part of a The Lancet, for there can be little doubt for the new evangelical church in Tsingtau all that a reasonable proportion of fat in the dist three prizes went to local firms. During the is calculated to preserve the standard of health, year nine new commercial firms started busi-Cases of the repugnance or intolerance do of
courza exili, but on the whole they are rare.. ness in Kino-chow, and three old firms were dissolved. As a proof of the confidence which the Protectorate enjoys in the business world of the Far East, "it, is noted that Ave old Far Eastern houses have during the year opened establishment here.
An interesting point in the report is the fact that the German Asiatic Bank in Taingtau in June last commenced the issue of bank-notes, and there was an extraordinarily briak demand for them immediately on the port of both | Huropeans and Chinese, la spite of the some- what depressed state of business. Already, on July 10, the bank's note issue in the Pro- feciorate amounted to $144,828....on Aug. 20 to $172,251, and on Sept. 20 to $211,750. I the Hinterland of Kiao-chow, especially along the Shantung railway and in Trinanfu, the notes found a good reception, as in proved by the fact that in some parts of the Hinterland they were bought at a premium. Along the railway they were mostly used for the pay iment of freights or passenger fares, and a large part of the soles west into the hands of Chinese banks in the interior of Shantung An increase in the issue of one dollar abies in Tsingtau is already urgently desired a further sign of the confidence the antes enjoy with small tradespeople. The banks at Shanghai and Tientsin have, since the closing of the offi- cial year, also put their notes upon the market. It appears that Tsinglab now holds the fore- most rack among Chinese ports in the sport _of_piramaliozkolenia wwwxports of this Efficie amounted to 60,000 piculs with a value of $4,600,000, against 8,000, piculs and $4,400,000 in 1906. The most important firm in this branch of industry are represented, and there is one English and one French establish, HOUSE,atment in the Protectorate, while ose Japanese firm has been added to their number during the year,
YELL FURNISHED ROOM with Bath. WELL
zoom attached, UPPER LEVER, Price 50 per month,
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Hongkong..
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Clo Hongkong Telegraph,
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FOUR-ROOMED PRAYA EAS; near East Poisi. Apply to~
ONE
JARDINE, MATHESON & COLD Hongkong, 21st March, 1908
1338
TO-LET.
4-ROOMED HOUSES in GAP ROAD near 4 the Race Course within easy access to the Lower Level Tramway. Redt very moderate. FLATS for Europeans in WILD DELL BUILDINGS, NO. 147, Wanchai Road,
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PERCY SMITH &'SETH. Hongkong, 16th December, 1007,
TO LET.
OFFICES and ROOMS on the 1st and 2nd of No. 14. Des Voeux Road Central (formerly occupied by Messrs. Sheway Tomes & Co.)
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RAILWAY EXTENSION IN CHINA
TOO OLD TO GET WELL.--
THAT 19 WHAT THE DOCTORS SAID OF THIS VENERÄILE LADY.,
IN. CRYLON,
YET HER PAINS WERE BANISHED. AND HER HEALTH, WAS
RESTORED BY..
Dr. Williams' Pink Pills.
Some of the most remarkable cures wrought by Dr. Williams' Fick Pills for Pals People have been in cues given up by the medical men as hopeless owing to the patients' advanced age. Such an one was that of Mrs. Dias, of 800 || Katukelle, Kandy, Ceylon.
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"About two years ago my mother, who is now 60 years of age, commenced to suffer from PAINS IN THE JOINTS,
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and especially in the legs and arms," said this lady's son, Mr. D. M. Dias, who resides at "Cilvedos, Trincomalie Street, Kandy, These, pains ultimately became so bad that she was confined to bed," he continued, "and they gradually spread through her whole body reducing her to a state of extreme belplessness. She lost all desire for food-could hardly est anything she became miserably thin, and her sufferings were so great day and night that she
little sleep. She was got very constipated. It seemed that her whole system was out of order..
We called in several physicians to attend my mother, but the medicines they prescribed proved of little ure-she seemed to get na better. The doctors "then said that,she could
✅ MEVËR GET WELL AÇKIN,''
By Order of the Board,
Goods not cleared by the 2nd April, at C. MONTAGUE EDE, - 4 P., will be subject to rent
Secretary..! Hongkong, 25th March, 1908.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by me in [335 any case whatever, ali
Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignee's. and the Company's representative" at "un appointed bour
THE CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE'; COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
SECOND XDINARY MEETING have left the Godowns. ABBOTT NOTICE is hereby given that the FORTY."
All claims must be presented within ter ́days of the steamer's arrival here after which date they cannot be recognised.
of SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company Buildings, Hongkong, on THURSDAY, the 23rd April, 1908, at 11.30 P., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, to gether with Statements of Account to the 31st December, 1907, and of declaring "Dividedde,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 9th April to the 23rd April, both days inclusive,
By Order of the Board of Directors,
CMONTAGUE EDE,
Secretary, Hongkong, 26th March, 1908.
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Notices of Firms.
R.
NOTICE
No claims will be admitted after the goods
FJ. Acting Superintendent Hongkong, ayth March, 1908 ::1-
THE "SHIRE* LINE OF STEAMERS, LIMITED
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES:
FROM MIDDLESBOROUGH, LONDON, ANTWERP, COLOMBO AND STRAITS.
THE
Steamship
"BRECONSHIRE”
Captain Tomlinon, 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,
MWALTER OTTO having loft Chiina risk and expense.
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, 1908.
NOTICE
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THE goodwill, business and business effects of the late WILLIAM DANBY, Archi- tact and Civil Engineer, in Hongkong and Canton, have this day bean agreed to be sold by the Executrix to: Mesin. LEIGH & BANG he rate of the fate All claims against WILLIAM DANDY respect of such business Will be liquidated by us on behalf of the waid Exactriz,
WILKINSON & GRIST, Solicitors. Hongkong, the 17th March, 1908,
NOTICE.
No Clalms will be admitted after the Goods: have left the Godowns, and all Goods remain- in andelivered after the and Apill will be subject to rent,
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left is the Godowns, where they will be examined on THURSDAY, 2nd Apríl, 3 P.M.
No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by t SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., Agents |Hongkong, 27th March, 1908, 1R A SON
BRODEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN:
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.
"TU" CONSIGNEES.
HE Steamship
"PRINZ-REGENT LUITPOLD".. Having arrived, Consignees of Cargo são hamby.
· [346 || informed that their Goods, with the exception on
x.Opium, Treasure and Valuables, are being. landed and stored at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hong." kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Come JE, the undersigned, having purchased the pany, Limited, at Kowloon, whence delivery W at the wissa old, and this opinion was held also
may be obtained. "goodwill, business and effects of the by our friends, all of whom were sure that her
late WILLIAM DANDY will carry on such Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless case was hopeless. You will understand how business at our Offices in Prince's Buildings, potice to the contrary be given before serious her condition was; when I tell you that Victoria, Hongkong, and No. 158 Shameas, WEDNESDAY, the 25th of March, at Noon. She was confined to bed for about a year, dur-Canton, under the style of LEIGH & No Claims will be admitted after the Goods "AX
ing the whole of which time she had to be ORANGE We have taken into partnership have left the Godewas, and all Goods remain waked paaight and day.
in Canton Mr. CHRISTOPHER BOSWOOD'ing undelivered after the 1st of April, willi THOMAS, for many years Managing Assist ant to the late William Danby, who takes charge of our Canton office. All communica tions with reference to diangkong should be addressed to us at our office here, and with
24 reference to Canton to us at our office there.
when my mother had thus been bedridden for bearly twelve months, received a pamph let about Dr., Williams' Pink Pills for Fale People What I read therein made me decide to try if these Fills would help ber; so
A
LEIGH & ORANGE. Hongkong, the 24th Maich, 1908,, £ 1347
The development of railroads in Chion pro mises, to reach astonishing proportions wilbi the next five years. When the wealthy re sidonis of a single province" gather and sub acrite $16,431 one for a ralfroad, as was dont recently at banghai, it is evident that the Chinese tude ipward railroads is not as he nighted as the idea that China is still in dark Dess. The railroad favoured by the rich men bought a battle. The good she derived from Chekiang province will connect Soochow taking there, Fills was so great that' 1 purchas, Hangehd, and Ningpo, the latter city having ed a fugher supply; and she went on taking subfcribed $5,000,000 toward the construction them moving daily as she did so Her ap of the road. This railroad, will be built petite reared, she began to sleep well at managed by Chinese. Abotber railroad-tight, she was able to get up out of bed, and Chengting-Taiyuan branch of the main railroal the part became daily leas and leas. After WE running from Peking to Haskow--was opened finisuis afew more bottles she was able to walk to traffic ja November. The line is -193 mile about as well as ever she had done, her ap in length, and, opens up some of the riches pelite was quite restored, she could take a
BATH WITH ENJOYMENT, ‣ coal and iron fields in the world.
Two piber Important railroads are to be con- such a big as a bath having been impossible structed, one in Kiangsu province, and the during her sickness; and instead of being so THE COMPRADORE DEPARTMENT, | other in Chili and Shantung. British interests kbin as almost to look like a skeleton, she will construct the first and German interests regained fesh, and became quite lively, for a the second, bat bath roads are to be turned roman other age over to the Chinese, section by section, as completed. The increase of railroad mileage
Jardine, Matheson & Co. Ltd
Connaught Road Central
Hongkong, 24th February, 1908.
TO LET,
HATHERLEIGH, CONDUIT ROAD.
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A HOUSE IN CLIFTON GARDENS, Com.
duit Rond,
OFFICES in YORK BUILDING.; GODOWNS in Praya East, BLUE BUILDINGS, And No. 165, Dzs Vaux ROAD next to the Hongkong Hotel, FLATS to MOREZON TERRACE, OFFICES on TOF FLOOR, No. 2, COM: NAUGHT ROAD, facing the Cricket Ground. *
"
No. 10, DES VŒUX ROAD CENTRAL
1st Floor, HOUSES in WONG-NKI-CHONG ROAD. *, "Apply to—-—-
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY CO. LD. Hongkong, 23rd March, 1908-
TO LET.
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My notber is now able to attend to har 1 scholl duties as well as aver she did before's
wonder to all who know her. Needless to so we are exceedingly thankful for this wideridl cure, and are recommending Dr Wiams' Pink Pills to all our friends.
in China has led to the consideration of Govern-d Mr. Dies in conclusion, "She is a source ment ownership and macagement by the Imperial Board of Communications, and its conclusiont, made to the throne, have been published. It is proposed that Hankow be made the centre of the railway system of China and that four trunk lines be extended on the four points of the compass, with brauches penetrating into Chias proper, Maugelis Manchufia and Thibet.
There are now in actual operation in China about 3,900 miles of railroad, and nearly 2,000 mites are under construction. This is the small beginning of a mighty transformation which within a few years will throw Chica open to the world and place its people in competition with other races. If the railroad has worked such wonders in Europe and America, placing a few score millions in the front rank of ciri: lization, what will it do in Chink with its 400,000,000 people—Washington Past
e of the reasons why Dr, Williams' Pick
REMOVAL NOTICE.
Ehave REMOVED our OFFICES, to HOTEL MANSIONS, 3RD FLOOR. SPERRY FLOUR, COMPANY. Hongkong, 28th March, 1908.
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INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING CAR
and
EXPRESS TRAINS Co.
(THE
GREAT TRANS-SIBERIAN ROUTE
TO-EUROPE.)
HAVING
Hongkong, sest July, 1007;
AN APPEAL.
be
subject to rent, que quien ra All broken, chated, and damaged Goodwe held on the fat of a pilot pay t
examined on the 1st of April al 9:30 AM. BA
April, 1908, drithey will not be recognized, pleat All Claims must reach us before the sth of No Fire Insurance will be effected, Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned,
“NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD;^\
⠀⠀ ́MELCHERS & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, asth March, 1908-
For Sale.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,
LIMITED S
PORTLAND GEMENT.
In Casks of 175 fha. net 85,00 pår
ex Factory, In ©Bage of ago Ibi. net 18.00 per Bag ax-Factory
SHEWAN TOMES & Co., Gine.al Managers
Boudrong, gid Octobas, 1017.
THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY
TRADE THERA'PION
MARK.
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"AVING" beso" appointed: AGENTS for Fill for Pain People enjoy a world-wide
the above Company, we shall be popany is because they are an ideal family me medging being equally suitable for the aged pleased to give any information 'as to rates of as people in the prime of life, and for passage, &c., in connection with above. childes. These Pilla cure by their unique
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. streghening action on all the organs of the
Agenta cyste through the blood. Thay parily, streng", theo ad enrich the blood, and the good strong bloedbey make does the rest. Testimony prove them to be the remedy for Malaria, Liver complaist, Anaemia (poverty of blood), Debile, Early Decay, Indigestion, Headache, Rheuntiam, Paralysis, Beri Beni; disorders THE SUPERIORESS of the ITALIAN. of the hip, such as Besams, Strofala, Pimples, T CONVENT, CAINE ROAD, bega, most Bollstnd the after effects of Fevers, Dysentery respectfully to APPEAL 40 the Residents of Rad Cills. As a specific for the special Hongkong and the Coast Ports, for their kinder milms which periodically, afflict women be at the will be pleased to receive orders for os.
patronage and support, and desires to state p tween youth and middle-life they are unequalled; all kinds of NEEDLE WORKI and men árokis down unhealthy, clin restored by when me
FUEL FOR THE BODY.
THE VALUE OF A FAT DIET. Physiological considerations would imply that many minor Illa of the body would be HOUSE in "KNUTSFORD TERRACE avoided if only care were taken, to include
now, is Krka Dr KRW KOWLOOM,
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