mation.
Wm. Powell,
Ld...
ALEXANDRA
Auction.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
PUBLIC AUCTION,
THE Undersigned bare received instructio
to sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION, FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED, TOMORROW,
The 5th May, 1008, at 230 "M., at "Myrtle Bank" 51, Mount Kellet Road The Peak,
CHECKING OF,
MONDAY MAY
consulted doctors, and was always'taki Quialbe, and othe helped me
of Faver
but nothing
ded in the manner,
TULL-BLOODED AND STRONG," without a trace of the Fever and Agus left
In his report for last year, the Registrar
bava, describe for two years Then a doctor General says A Blil to give legal sanction to
in Pond,cherry prescribed forme Dr. Williamr', the present arrangement and to remove from the Emigration Ordinance those portions of Ordin Pink Pills, for Pale, People, and I took these ante No. 37 of 190s (original number) which Pils mgularly for, some ume until I found proved valueless as well as burdensome has myself quits cured. When I lof of taking Dr. passed the Legislative Council. As the precan-Williams' Pink Pills the change for the better in my health and general appearance was tions which the bill will place under the sanction of the law have shown their usefulness and effec enormous From being a feeble, pale, thin, SUNDRY VALUABLE. HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, tiveness in a trial of ihree months, it is not ever-stricken mas i had become
"THEREIN CONTAINED,
premature to say that the Government will Comprising:-
now find itself at last in a position to discover DOUBLE IRON and BRA S BED and check any serious abuses that may arise STEADS and MATTRESSES, TEAKWOOD In future, assisted emigranti, f... those WARDROBES with MIRROR DOORS, who get their passages to the Straits Settio- OVERMANTELS with MIRRORS, SIDE.
ments paid with the intention of working ander BOARD and DINNER. WAGGON, MAR- BLE TOP WASHSTAND, BOOKCASES, Contract on their arrival there, will be separate TABLES, FENDERS, GLASS and CROCed from the bulk of the emigrants, who require KERY WARE, LADY'S DESK by Hall &
no special protection, and the examination of them will be transferred from the Harbour DRESSING TABLE, LAMPS, HAT and
Department to the Registrar General's Depart UMBRELLA STANDS, &c. &c.;
ment. The men are examined on their arrival ONE 12-BORE SPORTING GUN in Case in the Colony, photographed and again Catalogues will be issued.
BUILDINGS. Helz, Shanghai, CHEST-OF-DRAWERS
ABSOLUTE
NOVELTIES.
Organdi
Bordered
Muslins:
Robes:
Figured
Voiles
THE HOUSE
FOR
LATEST
FASHIONS.
TERMEAS usual.
ALSO
HUGHES & HOUGH,
..Auctioneers.
linnekang, 30th April 1008.
Apply to-
To Let.
·TO LET.
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amined before embarkation and every op tunity is given them of learning where they are going and of changing their mind if they so wish and going home. A full report on the work done under this head has been made by the Assistant Registrar General,
During the year, st hotel-licences and 54 emigration-house licences were issued. The boarding-houses are those which are made use of by "assisted emigrants," Hotels are pat. N ROAD.
OS. 4 and 8, LEIGHTON HILL ronised not only by intending emigrants but by visitors to Hongkong-both men and women. From the subjoiged table a comparison can be made between the number of houses licensed and the arcommodation provided at the close of the two years sys6 and 1907.
Licensed Accommo. Licensed Accentime
dation for dalon for on it Dec., 1906. barden. Dec., 1997, boarders. Hotel 47. 2,714
45 +3.505. Emigration
HONGKONG AND KOWLOON LAND AND LOAN CO., LD., No 8, Queen's Road West.
[126 Hanukong, 30th March, 1908.
A
TO LET
HOUSE is KNUTSFORD TERRACE,
Kowloon, No. 3, CANTON VILLAS.
Apply to-
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY CO. LD. Hangkong, #t April, 1908.
[150
TO LET.
Immediate Possession.
29
498
bouses
412 24 Since 1935 the accommodation provided in hotels has increased 34 per cent, and that in boarding-houses 100. Two boarding-bousa licences have been cancelled for misbehaviour on the part of the keepers; In the one case a man had been induced to go on board by fraud and lept overboard, in the other an unwilling. emigrant was prevented leaving the house.
Enquiries have been made in several cases
me. This happened twelve years agő, and since then I have never had any return of the Fever. Now I am as healthy as 1 could wist.
think that Dr. Williams' Pink Pills abould be known everywhere throughout the East where there are so many sufferers from Malaria
and its ill-effects."
Intimations.
MUSIC LESSON..
ESSONS in Violle, Mandolina and Guitar.
pupils residence. Kvening engagements, for Dances and
Apply to Carceris
By J. LOPES, Clo Hongkong Telegraph Office. Haagkano, 9th March, rool
THE
Consignees
5.8
COMPAGNIE DES MESS
BUM: MARITIMES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
CONSIGNEES of Cargo from London and -
Havre, ox 63. Madoc, in connection with above Steamer ste hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium," "Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra LOAN AND hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong end Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Limited, at Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing,
"PINA" PROVIDENT.
MORTGAGE CO., LD.
(CALITAL PAID UP
$1,150,000)
Loans on Mortgage of House Property, &c. Goods received
on Storage, Advances made on Merchandise. Loans made on the Provident System.
(Rates and Particulars pa application),
THE OFFICE OF TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR OF WILLS, ATTORNEY, &c, Undertaken and Executed.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.. " General Managers.
[4B
Hongkong, 19th March, 1908. ^|;
De Williams Pink Pills for Pale. People cared Ms. Sterling by driving the Malarial poison out of his blood, and restored him to vigorous manhood "by making his blood pare, and rich, and red. They are the greatest Tonic blood medicine known to medical science Their action is unique, for they purging they closuse and parify, without..." strengthen at the same time. It is the good, rich, healthy blood which they make which drives apt disease, and this is why they have cured numberless casos of Liver Complaint, JAPANESE MASSAGE, Indigestion, Anaemia, Rheumatism, Para- lysis, Beri-Beri, Nervous Debility, Early Decay. Eczema, Boils, Pimples, and the after-effects of Favers, Dysentery and Chills. They are the great specific for those ail.RADUATE ments which afflict women between youth and middle age. Obtainable at most shops where medicines, are sold, and also direct from the Dr. Williams' Medicino Co.,
DE WILLIAMS
INK
ILLS
EOPLE
Cavanagh Bridge, Singapore, who send 6 battles for $5 or 1 bottle for $1.50, post free to any address..
Public Compantes
CHINESE ENGINEERING & MINING
A COMPANY, LIMITED.
AN INTERIM DIVIDEND of Que Shil- for relatives who had gone to the Straits Bettle-hog and Six Pence per Share free of tax ments or to Borneo, and the missing man have for account of year ending 19th February, HOUSES in AUSTIN AVENUE, Kowloon, been traced with the help of the records kept 1958, has been declared by the Directors of the above Company, Coupon No. to is pay. able on 1st May at the Chartered Bank of Indis, Australia and China, and the Russo. Chinese Bank at Tientsin, and Shanghai,
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., Agent
Apply to
י'
A. RAYMOND,
C/o S. J. David & Co. Hongkong, 23rd March, 1968, [177
TO LET.
"HAMBERS in No. 2, WYNDHAM STREET, late Hotel Baltimore, rent
moderate.
First Floor of No. 6, QUEEN'S ROAD, Central, conlaloing 6 Rooms and Béivants' Quarter.
by the boarding houses. In most instances the relatives have repaid, sometimes with the assistance of this office, the advances made to the emigrant; in some they have been content with an interchange of letters.
It is pleasant to learn that the efforts made in Hongkong to stop emigration abuses are re- cognised elsewhere than in the Colony,
COMMERCIAL.
FREIGHÏ› MÄRREI.
In their fortnightly report dated the 2nd inst., Messrs, Lake and Rogge write: This fort
Hongkong, at May, 1968.
HONGKONG CLUB,
NOTICE.
*461
GENERAL
N EXTRAORDINARY
MEETING of the Members of the
ONE ROOM with Verandab and a SMALL ROOM on the Second Floor of No. 8 DBS night closes on A market which is much the P.M. for the purpose set forth in the notice | VEUX ROAD CENTRAL, abave our office, suitable for, Business Premises or Dwelling.
Apply to-
DAVID SASSOON & Honovang, 6th April, 1008 '
TO LET.
same as when we last wrote on the 16th it. Inquiries after tonnage for Southern business Co, LD, there were and are few, and it has unfortunately *1257 become a fact that already a small number of boats of various descriptions and sizes are laid up in this port, being unable to pick up any. thing in the way of paying employment.
From Saigon to this, demand fur tonnage has been practically nil, and the rate is now down to i cents only,
A FOUR-ROOMED HOUSE,
NERF EATON EAR PRO
Apple to
JARDINE MATHESON & CO., LD. 1338
Lawns: Hongkong, 31st March, 1968,
Mercerised
Stripe
Costume
Zephyrs:
Linens :
DAINTY
FABRICS
FOR
PRESENT
WEAR.
WM. POWELL, LTD.,
Des Vœux Road,
and
28, Queen's Road,
HONGKONGE
TO LET.
FFICES and ROOMS on the 1st and 2nd Floors of No. 14: Des Voeux Road Central (formerly orcupied by Messrs, Shewan, Tomes & Co.).
Apply to THE COMPRADORE DEPARTMENT, Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd.,
Connaught Road Central, Hongkong, 14th February, 108.
TO LET.
HATHERLEIGH, CONDUIT ROAD,
Contrary to recent expectations, some fresh inquiries have come on the market for Saigon- Philippine connage, resulting in the fixtures of a few vessɛli on basis of about 24'ag' cents, lo i | discharging port.
Saigon to Singapore another suitement has taken place on lump sum basis. From Saigon to other destinations, no demand traceable.
Java and Bangkok require so outside ton. nige... According to latest reports "liners" op the Bangkok/Hongkong run hays lowered their ❘ rates ***5/18 cents.
Newchwang/Canton. there has been a slight inquiry, but no charter appears to have resulted [188o account of the unfavourable terms offered
by charterers.
OFFICES is YORK BUILDING. GODOWNS in PRAYA EAST, BLUK BUILDINGS, And No. 168, DER VŒUX ROAD next to the Hongkong Hotel, FLATS ip MOREXON TERRACE OFFICES on TOP FLOOR, No. 2, CON
MAUGHT. ROAD, facing the Crickel Ground.
No. 10, DES VŒŒUX ROAD CENtrai,
1st Floor.
HOUSES in WONG-NII-CHONG Road.. Apply to...
Coal Freights: Business done Horgay/Can. ton at $1.80, Pulo Lau!/Pulo, Bukum at $2.50, MojiHongkong at $1.50 and $1.35, Wakamatza to Canton at $2.40, and Meji to Amoy at $2,25.
Sail Freighis:--Nothing doing.
Sail Tonnage loading or to load None: Sail Tonnage:-Näge,
F. KAWASAKI,
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on spiels intimation is received from the Consigneas before Noon, TO-DAY, requesting It: to be landed here.
મન ન
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned Goods remaining unclaimed after MONDAY, the 4th May, st® Noon," will be subject to rent and landing charges, pa
All claims must be santin to me on or before*s, the 4th May, or they will not be recognised.
All damaged packages will be axamised on MONDAY, the 4th May, at 3 PM,
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
Hongkong, 27th April, rond,
MILLET, Agent.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
of KOBE MASSAGE THE P. & {SCHOOL,
No. 36c, PRAYA EAST, WANCHAI, -HONOKING,, Telephone 564.
EFFECTIVE TREATMENT
Or BERI-BERI AND RHEUMATISM.
Attendance at Patients' Residenca. Hongkong, 2nd May, 1908,
50 PER CENT
LESS.
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WE WILL SELL OUR ENTIRE
STOCK OF
Club will be held in the CLUB HOUSE on BICYCLES and THURSDAY, the 14th May, 1908, t. 5.15 Posted in the Hall of the Club By Order,
JAMES CRAIK,
Acting Secretary. Hoogkong, 29th April, 1908.
HONGKONG CLUB
NOTICE.
ACCESSORIES
(456 at 50% less than usua]
prices for one week only,
N EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL to clear our old stock
A.N
MEETING of the Members of the Club will be held in the CLUB HOUSE on THURSDAY, the 14th May, 1908, at 5.25
HE P. & O.S. N. Co's Steamer
“DELTA,"
FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND STRAITS
*
Consignees of Catge by the above-named ressel are haraby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the'i”. Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown "Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each consigament will be sorted out mark by mark, and delivery can be obtained as soon as the Goods are landed.
This vessel brings on Cargo →→→
From London, &c, ax S.S. Victoria, d From Persian Gulf, B.I.S.N. and B&
P. S. N. Co.'s Steamers. Optional Goods will be 'landed here unless instructions are given to the contrary, beform 6 boark
Goods not cleared by the 6th May, at 4 P.,, will be subject to rent......
No Fire Insurance will be affected by me in!
any case, whatevAL
Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignoe's® and the Company's representative at an appointed hour.
All Claims must be presented within ten' 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, pag
F. J. ABBOTT,;
Acting Superintendent...
Hongkang, z9th April, 1908.
AMERICAN AND MANCHURIAN LINE
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Steamship
"KALOMO,"
Captain Linklater, having arrived from the above. Pons, Consigneer 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
PM. for the purpose: set forth in the antice and make room for ourisk and expense.. posted in the Hall of the Club.
By Order,
JAMES CRAIK,
Hongkong, 29th April, 1908.
Acting Secretary,
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Notices of Firms
HONGKONG CLUB, ·
NOTICE.
URING the absence of Mr. C. H. GRACE on leave, Mr. JAMES CRAIK has been appointed ACTING SECRETARY.
H. P. WHITE,
Hongkong, 29th April, 1908.
Chairman.
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Departure of Sallers: Brit, bark Arrow, INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING CAR April 18th, for New York.
POISONED BY MALARIA. RANGOON TELEGRAPHIET PERMANENTLY CURED OF FEVER AND ADUE' BY Dr. Williams' Fink Fills,
Mr. Sydany Sterling, residing at 49, Forty. ninth Street, Rangoon, is a telegraphist in 166 the Burma Government service.
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., LD, Hougkeng, roth April, roo8.
TO LET.
"About fourteen years' ego i fell victim to Malarial · Fever," said Mr. Sterling, "At- that time I was travelling on telegraph duty in India, and my work took me to many 4-ROOMED HOUSES in GAP ROAD Beat unhealthy malacious places. Every third
the Race Course within easy access to the
·Lower Leval Tramway.
Rent very moderate, day used to get an attack of the Fever. It FLATS for Europeans in WILD DELL began first with Agas; I used to feel GOLD AND, BILIVERING 'BUILDINGS, No. 147, Wanchai Road,
Apply to
PERCY SMITH & SETH.
•Hongkong, 16th December, 2007,
NOTICE.
(7
all over, my keges and hands trembled with cold. After that the Fever came. oo, and, continued until next morning. As a result
of the grip the malarial polsom got upon my blood became very
THE Public are hereby informed that no † was Tchaiko has been made in the Rates of Subscription to the Hongkong Telegraph and they ardwarød sgainst paying more than TEN CENTS (10 cts.) per Single Copy.Az
YEITHER MANAGER,
long ang toch September, 1905,
and
EXPRESS TRAINS CO..
(THE
GREAT TRANS-Siberian route
HA
TO EUROPE.)
AVING been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, we shall be pleased to give any information an to raten of passage, &c, in connection with above.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO,
Aganiza
Hongkong, $rat.Enly, 100%,
£147
THE
COLD STORAGE:
HONGKONG
have now: 400
OMPANY,
∙COLD
Stores
new shops at Nos. 33 &
35, Des Voeux Road.
Begin from TUESDAY, the 8rd
MARCII
Owing to the steamer having encountered heavy weather, Consignees are notified that g
General Average Bond, must be signed before?
Bill of Lading can be countersigned, y
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are. to be left in the Godowns, where they will ba examined os WEDNESDAY, 6th May, at JP.M.
All Claims must be presented wilblbfifteen day of the steamer's arrival bere after which' date they cannot be recognized, do
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods, have left the Godowns, and all Goods remains Remember we will Remove to our lag undelivered after the 6th May will be?
Shops on the 7th iast.
DRAGON CYCLE
DEPOT,
33 & 35 Des Vœux ROAD CENTRAL Hongkong, 4th May, 1908.
Dentistry.
Dr. M..H. HAUN,
·TEK · LATEST· HETHOD
of the
AMERICAN SYSTEM OF DENTISTRY ``35, QUEEN'S 'ROAD CENTRAL) Frond the University of Pennsylvania, USA
TSIN-TING,
LATEST METHODS OF DENTISTRY
STUDIO
subject to rent, j
-No Fire Insurance has been effected.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by:!! SHEWAN, TOMES & CO Ageoi Hongkong, 30th April, 1005
WORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN; IMPERIAL GERMAN-MAIL LINEN
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEESA
THE Steamship
#PRINZ SIGISMUND,"^^^ having arrived, Consignees of Cargo aro bereby informed that their Goode, with the exception. of Opium, Treasure and Valuables; are Edlage landed and stored at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra bazardous Godowns of the Hoog kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godówi Com Pany Limited, at Kowlops, whence: delivery. may be obtained,
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remain iny undelivered after the Bill" of! MKS ^«WALL! be subject to rent
All broker, chafed, and dama
to be left in the Godowns,, wher examined on the 8th of May
AD CLAI
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