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intination

Powell's

ALEXANDRA

BUILDINGS.

WHITE

MUSLIN

BLOUSES

$3.75

4.25

5.00

6.25

7.50

8.00

8.50

9.75

11.00

12.25

15.75

NEWEST OBTAINABLE:

DAINTY.

SMART.

GOOD VALUE.

WM. POWELL,

LTD.,

Des Vœux Road,

and

Queens Road,

HONGKONG,

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH MONDAY JUNE

Auctions

PUBLIC AUCTION.

Tendenz PUNCAK VEHIC

HE Undersigned have received instructions

& Co., to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,

WEDNESDAY,

the 10th June, 1908, at H.d.'s Naval Yard Extension, commencing at 11 AM)

A LARGE QUANTITY OF `-

·SIR ELDON

CROMER

Sir Eldon Gorst's first report on the finances administration, and Condition of Egypt and the Soudanwhich has just been insued an A Parliamentary paperis as interesting as the annual reports writted by his distinguished predecessor, Lord Cromer.

Though, Lord Cromer's departure kar de- prived Egypt of his vast administrative expari. SURPLUS STORES MATERIAL, PLANT, ance and intimate knowledge of the needs and

ROD IRON, &ej

I ALSO PUN

THE WHOLE OF THEIR OFFICE FURNITURE,.

Comprising WRITING TABLES, DRAWING BOARDS, COPYING PRESS, CHEST-OF- DRAWERS, TABLES, CHAIRS, COUNT ERS, CLOCKS, BAROGRAPH, 3 MILNER'S IRON SAFES HA

MORE AND

The Steam Launch "WALLINGFORD and 1.LIGHTERS.

ย

N.B.-Special attention is called to the Milner's Bales mentioned above, as being In excellent condition, they were imported new and have been in use for only a few years

On View from This Date.. Catalogues will be inged. TERMS:-As usual.

"HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers. **Hongkong, 3rd June, 1908. 04

PUBLIC AUCTION

FUNCHARD LOWTHER HE Undersigned have received instruction

Tom

& Co. to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,

оп

THURSDAY, the ith June, 1958, at "Nooo, at Ma-tau-kok,

À QUANTITY OF OLD, IRON, RAILINGS, FURNITURF,

&Cu

&

* &c.

10089

Intimations.

kota | ESA

CASA

WASH SIEDNÝ BÁaugh lo mor Bad-pro- creded southward to search for water. Avio- tent skadatorm: obliterated all. tracks of the officer and his liula band, and all efforts to trace them were fruitless

****Search parties of Arabs from: Dengola ware

S organited, and large rewards offered, and they at last found the dead body of the officer and one man, and rescued the sergeant and three Benwho bad reached Abu Tabill' after ter- he suffering men and women peri bed.

One officer and at

perisbed. The Court of Inquiry found that the tragedy wes due to "circumstances beyond human

wishes of the inhabitants, says Sir Eldop, it has not charged the main features of the gradual administrative reform which has re-control." ceived the approval of successive British Governments,

In the Soudan, Sir Eldon reports, steady progress is being made. Ao immense advance, not only in the material well-being of the po pulation, but also intheir moral and intellectual `atandard, has taken place in the last few years, TO DEVELOP LOCAL SELF-GOVERNMENT. The same old difficulty of the capitulations which reduce the Egyptian, Goverment to impotency in regard to many important matters"still blocks the way to thorough reform in many directions,

Egypt, too, has its liquor problem.

!!

IN THE HEART OF PEKING RAVE CONVENT NUNS LABOUR UNCEASINGLY TO HLEVATE AND SUCCOUR THE IGNORANT SUFFERING POOR.

THEIR SISTER SUPERIOR TELLS HOW HELPFUL Dr. Williams' Pink Pills ARE IN THIS WORK AND RELATES INSTANCES WIERE CASES OF ANAEMIA, RHEUMATISM,

STOMACH DISORDER, AND OTHER "BILMENTS HAVE BEEN CURED

BY THEIR USE,

If the Egyptians are to be gradually trained. to rule themselves, Sir Eldon urges, the first No nobler or more self-sacrificing band of [545 step is to develop incal self-government by women exists than the Sisters of the Con- means of provincial councils and muni vent of the Immaculate Conception, at Peking, cipalities. Such institutions," be continues Chins. Year in and year out, through summer's cannot, however, have any educative value blazing heat and the rigid cold of the Northern unless they are based on the principle that he Chinese winter, bere beroic: ladies are ever who calls the tune pays the piper but at pre-striving to save the souls and bodies of the sent there are hardly any, methods of imposing ignorant, disease-stricken people among whom local taxation on foreigners, which do not re they live, and as it is a rule with them never to quire the assent of the Powers."

forsake their task, even though ill-healib de- mands the rest and change of a journey, home to Europe, one cannot wonder that they have been Legislation is urgently needed to regulate compelled to seek a medicine which, besides the sale of spirituous liquors, a traffic almost being a "household remedy" suitable for the entirely, carried on by Europeans, ways. Bir ordinary everybody ailments of man and woman Eldon. Regulations to govern the employ kind, will also act as a prompt restorativa when ment of children in factories are required, and the system becomes enfeebled or "run down," building laws to give the construction of housesThe medicine selected as fulfilling to an ex- are among the chief needs of the moment. In captional degren these requirements: is: the] this respect Egypt is already tasting some of world famous blood and nerve topic, Dr. Wil the "banefits" of advanced civilisation, for liams' Pink Pills for Palo People. according to Sir Eldon, "there have recently been instances of jerry-built houses falling

A Steam Launch will Jeave Blake, Fier at

I AM. to convey intending Purchasers.

Catalogues will be issued. TERMSA usual.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers.

Hongkong, 3rd Jude, 1908.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

1566

LUCILAN DRINK SELLERS.

THE Undersigned have received instructions down and causing loss of life."

sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION,

on

TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY,

the 23rd and 74th June, 1958, at 10 .. each day, at H, M. Naval ESTABLISHMENTS, SUNDRY OLD AND SURPLUS NAVAL AND VICTUALLING STORES, Comprising:-~~

Old and Surplus Naval, Stores :-CHAIN CABLE, WOOD BLOCKS, HOSES, TOOLS, OLD IRON and METAL, ELEC TRIC CABLE, MATS and MATTINGS, WOOD

COAL BOXES, LEATHER, SACKS, OLD INDIA RUBBER, OLD BOATS, FURNITURE, CARPETS, &c ;' Old and Burplus Victualling. Stores PROVISIONS; SEAMEN'S CLOTHING, BLANKETS, MESS TRAPS, IMPLE MENTS, STAVES, and a quantity of ELECTRO-PLATED ARTICLES, &c.

Catalogues will be issued. TERMS OF SALE ---As Customary.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Government Auctioneers. Hongkong, stb.June, 1908,

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Intimations

F. BLACKHEAD & Co.,

SHIP-CHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS, COAL AND PROVISION MER- CHANTS, NAVAL CONTRACTORS AND GENERAL COMMISSON

AGENTS,.. GROUND FLOOR;

ST. GEORGE'S BUILDING, HONGKONG,

&C

.&c.

SOAP AND SODA MANUFACTURERS. SOLE AGENTS FOR TARTMANN'S RAHTJEN'S GENUINE COMPOSITION RED HAND BRAND, HARTMANN'S GREY PAINT DAIMLERS PATENT MOTOR LAUNCHES, BC.

Bola' Agents for FERGUSON'S, SPECIAL CREAM and P.&. O. SPECIAL LIQUER 800TCH WHISKY, &c. "EVERY KInd of SHIP'S STORES AND REQUISITES ALWAYS IN STOCK

REASONABLE PRICES. „Homobono, "naši Marek; zort

AT

THE

Yet in these, and many other respects the capitulations block the way to reform. "The most important problem for the fature," says Sir Eldon," is to davire a system which will render all the inhabitants of this country equally subject to the same laws and regulations, and will, at the same time, provide a practical method of legislating for them,"

Elections in Egypt have their humorous side, notwithstanding the momentons fact that, roughly speaking, overy adult male Egyptian hai a right to yote!"

¿ ELECTION HUMORS.

In one district of Cairo no election took place, owing to the fact that there were no candidates, and that none of the electors put la an appearance during the whole day.'

Sister Ellen, Superior of the Orphanage and Dispensary of the Convent of the Immaculate Conception, has been good enough to give some reasons for "the faith that is in them io regard to the remedy. "We have found Dr. Williams' Fink Pilli for Pals People beneficial, not only for our girl scholars," but also among the Sisters themselves and the outside public attending our Dispensary,” she writes, and her letter continues as follows'i— "Owing to their uninterrupted work, and plea to the fact that they never get away from Pék- ing for a change of air during the hot season, the Sisters at times become very much run down in health, and on such occasions Dr. Williams Mok Pills are very successful, They have proved so, too, in several cases of General Weakness, Rheumatic pains and, feebleness of the stomach,

A young girl suffering from chest coin. They have a more effective way in the plaint experienced great relief in taking Dr. provinces, The Omdeh or some other prio Williams Pink Pills. A married woman cipal inhabitant sends out the village policeman entirely run down by household care and hard to bring in electors by force, and practically labour, got all right and strong again after a they all vote as they are told! "A certain few weeks' treatment by Dr. Williams' Pink amount of dissatisfaction." adds Sir Eldon, is Pills. I remember also the case of a Missionary, expressed when the electors discover that who was complaining very much of leebleness deither the candidate nor the Government of stomach and want of appetite. After using, propose to pay them for their trouble 1"

with perseverance, several bottles of Dr. Wil The census revealed that Egypt has a populiam Pink Pilis this gentleman became quite lation of 11,172,000, nearly 16 per cent. more 1bao in 1877.

The Customa ügures-which are the trade barometer-show that the merchandise export ed and imported amounted in the aggregate

well.

"Speaking generally, our daily experience proves that Dr. Williams'. Pink Pills are an excellent remedy for general weakness, and are especially useful for cases of anaemia in

Firm

[SERICORDIA OF INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING OAH

NOTICE:

and

EXPRESS TRAINS Co

THE

GREAT TRANS-SIBERIAN=ROUTE

TO EUROPE)

TT is hereby notified for public infunt,tion _-_ that, at Three o'clock la the niternoon of the yoin June of the canest year, before the Board of Directors of the Santa Cum de Misericordia of the Macao, the adjudication by Public Auction, will be made of the LEASE of the "BOA VISTA" HOTEL SANATORIUM for a period of THREE YEARS, Commencing from the tat July proximo to the end of June, 1911 TENDERS "must;ba submitted in JEALED COVERS.

The conditions for bidding are au follows — 1.Persons desirous of bidding most DE POSIT with the Provedor of the Sarta Cass, pleased to give any information as to rated of before the opening of proceedings, the Sum of passage, &c, in connection with, above. Siço an a PLEDGE of the bona fides of their offer, which sum ahli be returned to all those who may not be awarded the lease, im mediately after the adjudication, MEAN

The TENDERS, which must be in sealed covers, addressed to the Provedor, must-bo DELIVERED to the Board as 1090 89 að- judication proceedings are declared opened, together with 10 Deposit: Note, and

3. Those failing to make the Deposit will not ba allowed to bid, nor will their tenders ba accepted.

HA

IŢAVING been sppolated AGENTS for the above Company, war shall be

SHEWAN, TOMES & ̈Co

A gente

Hongkong, seat-Trile, 2007;

Consignees,

FROM EUROPEN

THE H. Steamship

AL S

DORTMUND

The GUARANTEE, which must be given by the successful bidder, immediately after the award is made, will be the equivalent IN CASH of ONE YEAR'S RENTAL or Deposit Note for a like value of any Bank Captain Malchow, having arrived. Consignees payable to the Order of the Santa Casa of Cargo are hereby requested, to send personal bond being unacceptable in their Bill of Lading for countersignature f. The UPSET VALUE of the lease is by the Undersigned and to take « immediate THREE THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED delivery of their goods from alongside. DOLLARS per nonum, corresponding to Optional Cargo will be forwarded maless

notice to the contrary be given before TO $300 a month.

The clauses of the Agreement for Lease can DAY,MA be seen at the Office of the Becretary of the Santa Cass where they can be considered by Intending tenderers. MARIA

ANTONIO MARIA INNOCENCIO

MAHERE

Secretary to the Board of Director, Santa Casa da Misericordia. Dated at Macao,

Chambers of the Santa Casa da Miseri

cordia, :.26th May, 1908.

MUSIC LESSON.

Any Cargo impeding her discharge, will be landed at Consignee's risk into the basardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hong kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Limited, and stored at Consignoes' risk and expense. Poten

- All Claim must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival bere after, which date they cannot be recognised D SAY

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining, [543 undelivered after the 9th inst.; will be subject

ESSONS in Violio, Mandoline and Guitar

at pupil's residence. Evening engagements for Dauces and Concerts,

Apply to

E. J. LOPES, Clo Hongkong Telegraph Office. Hoogkope, 9th March, 1908, '

A. CHAZALON & CO.,

A

6, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

to rent.

All broker, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 9th inst, at g RAME

No Fire Insurance has been affected.

HAMBURG-AMERIKA-LINIE,

Hongkong Office.

Hongkong, 2nd June, 1908,

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, »BREMEN. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

THE Steamship

"KLEIST,"

FRESH supply of French and English having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception preserves just to hand-

of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, are being TRUFFLED SAUSAGE,

landed and stored at their rak into the bazardous and/or extra bazardous Godowns of BREAKFAST BACON,

the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf, and Go CALF'S HEAD & HAM,

down: Company Limited, Kowloon, whence PEAS & HAM,

| delivery may be obtained monoli

PORC, MUTTON&VEAL CUTLETS,

CHICKEN & HAM,

VEAL & GAME-PATES,

MUTTON & CHICKEN CURRY,

ASSORTED SOUPS,

· FRENCH-JAM-E-

FRUITS IN SYRUP, &c. Hongkong, 8th May, 1908.

$3

to £14134,000-an advance of more than young girls. They are used by us in a varietyAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY,

£5,000, on the figures of 1906, which was a "record."

SUPPRESSION OF CRIME.

of cases throughout the year. Whenever our patients, orphans, and school girls are getting thin, weak, or are losing appetite, Dr. Williams Pink Fills are the remedy we find always officacious,"

··7,00 2.th.

At the present time more than half the pas petrators of the serious crime remain unpunist- ed, laments the report'; murder and attempted murder are the only crimes in which there has: It is because they are the perfection of been an increase. In the old days, is adde, medical knowledge, the outcome of many whenever things went wrong or serious crimes years of study and experiment on the part of a were committed, somebody in authority was highly qualified British physician of exceptional severely punished. "The punishment was genlus, that Dr. Williams' Pink Pills for Pals pasted on with interes! to those lower down in People enjoy the world-wide public confidence the scale, with the result that crime and dis which is theirs to-day. They cure by removing.500 p.m. to

the cause of disease,' by purifying and streng. order was rendered generally unpopulat!"

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS.

-7,50 a. 10 9.30 am. Every:10 minutes, 9.30 am to 11,00 am. Every 15-minuter (1.30 am to 12.45 p.m. Every 15 minuter 12.45 pm to 1.15 p.m...Every 10 miurt:1. 115 p.m. to 1,45 p.m. .....Every 15 minutes L45 pm to 2.15 p.m...Every, 10 minutes 1.15 p.m. to 3.00 pm. ...Every 15 minuter. 1.30 p.m. to 5.00 p.m. Every 15 minutes. 8.00 p.m....Every to mineter.

NIGHT CARE,

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all. Goods, remain- ing undelivered after the oth" of ́Juns, "Wi be subject to rent.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the gth of fune, at 9:30 AM.

All claims must reach us before the 13th of Ţuna, 1903, or they will not be recognlied;"

No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the undersigned,

ANORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, ...

MELCHERS & Co,

Agents.

Hongkong, 2nd June, 1968;

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

FROM LONDON, ANTA ERP COLOMBO AND STRAITS.

PHE Steamship

CARNARVONSHIRE,"

Some amusing stories come from the soudan thaoing the blood and revitalising the nerves, 8.45 p.m. and 9 pins 9.5 p.m. to 11.15, P | Caplain Ingram, having arrived from the above;

provinces,

.1

thus enabling the body to throw off that which In the Berber district the condition of the injurious or diseased, replacing it with those elements which are good and health, giving. people was improving so much that "man have now to pay as much as £20 dowry for. In this way Dr. Williams' Fink Pills have cur wife. They have never been so well off before. ad thousands of cases of Anaamia (weak watery ip, their livesto quote the words of the blood), Malaria, lodigestion, Livar Complaint, Paralysis, Heri Beri, Headache, Decline,"Palpi- official report. On the other hand the nation, Sciatica, Bolls, Eczema and Skin Disor: tives, while thrifty, saber and moral, and giving deis, and those panicular ailments which affict little troublé, ara disinclined to work, although wombs batween youth and middle life. Obtaip- ready.enough to make their children (who spable at most shops where medicines are sold,

CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND pear to be rapidly decreasing is above)da they can also be bad direct from the Dr. Wil

DEMORTGAGE.CO., LD.

'(CAPITAL PAID UP

$1,250,000)

Loans on Mortgage of House Property, &c. Goods received on Storage, Adrances made on Merchandise, Loans made on the Provident System:

(Rates and Particulars on' application).

_THE_OFFICE OF TRUSTER, EXECUTOR OF WILLS, ATTORNEY, &c., Undertaken and Executed.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO and General Manageri..

[48

Hongkong, roth March, 1908,

LEE YEE HAIR DRESSING BALDON,

every hall hour. SUNDAYS,

8.00 am to 9.00 μm... Every 15 minutes 9,00 am to 9.30 Km. 1. Every 30 minutes.

9.30am to 10.30 am....Every 15 minuter, 15245 8.m. to 12.00 noon... Every:15 minuter, 1930 m. 10.11.00. Every to minuter, 12.00 Noen to 1.00 pm Every 10 minuter - 1:00 pm, to: 5,00 p.m....Every 15 minutes -5.00 pm to 6.00p.m... Every to minutes 6.00 p2m, toʻ%700 pita, Every 15 minniss- 7.00 pm to 8.00 p.m. Every 10 minute NIGHT CARS ar in: Week Days. EN EN BATURDAYS. V

Extra cars at 3:15 pang 11.30 p.m. and

so for them." Is the Kassala district the report fiams Medicine Co., Cavanagh Bridge, Siog- says that * beyond the professional religions: apore, 6 bottles for $8) or 1 bottle for $1.50, SPECIAL CARS by Arrangement at the mendicans ibere are no paupers."

post free. Ana speedy restorative after Fevers, Company's Office, ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS Dysentery, overwork, residence is an unhealthy:Des Voeux Road Central S climate, or excesses, they are unequalled, - [4 *

The people of the Kordofan province are net quite content, for, says the official report," they fod peace, when continued year after, year, rather a bore than otherwise,”

J

AN OUTPOST TRAGEDY,

\! A sad story of the fate of a small garrison, ona of the outposts of Empire, at Bir Natron, 280 miles west of Dangola, is told by Sir Eldon Gerst

Consisting of an officer and 40 non-commis- sioned officers and men; it was statiound in this lonely spot to prevent fighting among the wild- tribes who visit the Natron-fields during the winter. A convoy, which was taking supplies to them, lost its way in the desert, and the gar? Tison running short, wont put in the hope of

·CIGARS, CIGARETTES meeting it ba Tabar

journey. und themse

~ HAS ALWAYS ON HAND BA

AND

TOILET REQUISITES

BALE.

Oatthe ifthe

JAPANESE MASSAGE,

KAWASAKI

TE of KOBE MASSAGE,

SCHOOL

GRADUATE

No.

PRAYA EAST, WANCHAT,

Номокома,

Telephone: 5645

EFFECTIVE TREATMENT,

JOHN D. KUMPHREYS & SON;"

General Managersingkata "Hongkong, ath June, 1007 10:

ports, Consigneen of Cargo are hereby in- formed 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 Consignet a | risk and expense,croclima en CIGARUNG All broken/chafed, and damaged Goods are, to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on WEDNESDAY, Ath-lust.">ht 3. PMPA

* All Claims must be prefanied within days of the steamed's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognized.

No Chini will be admitted after the GooŘí have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 10th just will be sub) to rent. Pet

Bills of Lading will be com

SHEW

Longkong, 4th Jus

GE CHARTREUSE

Despite the mendacious, imputations ade, CHARTREUSE does not depend the Governement nor

Ch. FERMIERE de TREUSE, manufactur

this famous liqueur at the Grand

Brandy