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Intimation.

Powell's

ALEXANDRA

BUILDINGS.

WHITE

MUSLIN

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH TUESDAY JUNE - 1908

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTIONS.

THRU PUNCHARD LOWTHER

“HE Undersigned have received instructi

& Co., to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,

-TO-MORROW,KAM the roth June, 1908, at H.Ma Naval Yard Extension, commencing at tt A,

A LARGE QUANTITY OF SURPLUS STORES, MATERIAL, PLANT, ROD IKON, &er

ALSO REA

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;

AND

The Steam Launch "WALLINGFORD ̈and 2 LIGHTERS,"

N.B-Special attention is called to the

• Milnor's" Bafes mentioned above, as being in excellent condition, they were imported new and have bean ja use for only a few yearO,'

On View from This Dato. Catalogues will be issued. TERMS-Ai usual,

RUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers:

Hongkong, 9th June, 1908.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

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HE Undersigned have received instructions

from 'Messrs. PUNCHARD Lowther & Co., to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,

BLOUSES TH

$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 Voeux Road,

THURSDAY, the 11th June, 19.8, at Noon, at Ma-tau-kok, À QUANTITY OF OLD IRON, RAILINGS, FURNITURF

Bc.

A Steam Launch will leave Blake Pier at IT A.M, to convey intending Purchasers.

Catalogues will be issued. TERMSAs usual..

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers.

566

Hongkong, 3rd June, 1908

PAZ, SOONDAMÄGEN

STAY

EXECUTION

NTED

The Pall Mall Gantia of 8th aty says: The action for alleged libel brought by Mr. John Murray and his brother, Mr. Arthur Henty Mallam Hurray, the well-known publishers sgalost the proprietors of the Times newspapel roached" ill-concluding stage this morning, when Mr. Justice Darling proceeded to sum up the case to the special jury.

Fibe action arose out of a" letter}, signed. “Artifex," which appeared in the Times of October 19 last, referring to the price at which Messrs. Murray were publishing the "Letters of Queen Victoria. The three volumes word issped to the public at thres guineas, and "Antifer" declared that the cost of producing the three volumes could not be more than mice shillings.

The defendanti denied that the words com- plained of ware: libellous, and pleaded that they were fair comment on a matter of public interest.

The

them such.

THE

ziva

ight proper

DICT.

The jury retired, and, after an absence of twenty minutes returned a verdict for the plaintiffs, assessing the damages at £7,00

Judgment was given accordingly; only His lordship arauled a stay of execution on the ground of excessive damages.” –

The announcement of the damages was received with loud applause in court.

GERM-KILLING QUALITIES; OF ICH

Tests made by John C. Sparks, city water.

on the effect of continued low tem

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Intimations.

THE WORKIRD WOMEN. They say, men must work and "women roop; but alas, In this too busy world women often have to work and weep at the same time, Their holidays are 100 faw, and their work heavy and monotonous, it makes them nervous and irritable. The depressed and worried woman loses her appetite and grows thin and feable. Once in a while she has spells of palpitation and has to lib up for a day or two, If some disease like influenza or, malarial fever happens to prevail she is almost certain to have an attack of it, and that often paves the way for chronic troubles of the throat, lungs and other organs; and there is no saying what the end may be. Let the tired, and overladen woman rest as much as possible; and, above all, place at her.command a bottle of

of

WAMPOLE'S PREPARATION

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Consign

RDDEUTSCHER LLOYDS

IMPER

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES:

THE Steamship

"KLEIST having arrived. Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception Opium, Treasure and Valuables, are being landed and stored at their risk into', the batardons and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf, and Go- down Company, Limited, Kowloon, whance delivery may be obtained,

** No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all loods remain«! ing undelivered after the pth of: June, will be subject to renL SOCI

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

examined on the 9th of June al 9.50 AM

undersigned,

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD;:

***MELCHERS:&'

Agents."

Hongkong, and June, 1908,

“SHIRE” LINE OF STEAI

LIMITED..

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES:

FROM LONDON, ANTWERP, COLOMBO AND STRAITS.

THE Steamship

"CARNARVONSHIRE,"

Captain logram, having arrived from the abors poni, Copiigeces of "Cargo" are bereby in- formed that their goods, are being landed at thair risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong. and Kowloon Wharf, and Godown Company,

risk and expansea, MALAMAN

a true and sure remedy for the Ills and maladies shilling The writer added that Mr. Johnperatures on germ. He in ice should result in women. It is palatable as honey and con-

exploited the great personality of Queen relieving that article of popular consumption tains all this nutritive and curative properties of all claims must reach us before the 17th of Victoria for his own ends, and colaed the from much of the suspicion which has attached. Pare Cod Liver Oil, combined with the Comune, 1908, or they will not be recognised. national faterest in her doings for his own to it. Mr. Sparks' investigation shows that the pound Syrup of Hypophosphites and the Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the

No Fire Insurance will be effected. enrichment into thirty-two pieces of silven self-pasifying processos of ice bring about a Extracts of Malt and Wild Cherry. Search the to be precise

complete destruction of the bacteria contained world over and you will find nothing to equal în it in from ravan to twenty weeks, it Taken before meals it improves the nutri. The experiments, the details of which are live value of ordinary, foods by making them given in Ice and Refrigeration, included the easier to assimilate, and has carried hope and intestinal germ, scientifically the bacillus coll good cheer into thousands of darkened homes. THE SUMMING UP...

communis, usually fatal to guldea pigs in it is affective from the first dose, and probably His lordship remarked that it became his minute injections; the typhoid bacillus ; one bottle is all you may need. It is absolutely duty to indicate to the jury the points they sewage streptococci and the spare-forming reliable and effective in Blood Impurities. were to contider in arriving at their verdict, and bacilli of sewage, all of theas being patho-Nervous Dyspepsia, Wasting Conditions, also to direct them as to the law which would genic bacilli found in impure water. The Melancholy, Chlorosis, Impaired Nutrition decide such questions as were not to be decid-method of test was to inoculate water at Scrofata, Low Vitality, and all troubles of the ph ed by the jury. This case stone because there a temperature of 98.6 degrees Fahrenheit Throat and Lungs. Dr. E. J. Boyes says: "I was raging what was called a book war. He with the germs, maintaining it at that lem have found it a preparation of great marit, In was not going, nor did consol attempt to perature for twelve hours. It was then a recent case a patient gained nearly twenty yo, into the of the difference between frozen into blocks of ice, which were kept in pounds in two months' treatment, in which it the Zimes and the publishers, because the an. Insulated vessel in a brine-chilled ice-box was the principal remedial agent." It carries. difference was not only with the house of under a temperature of 28 degrees.

the guarantee of reliability and cannot fail or Murray, but with many other publishers. Then the case of the intestinal germ the num disappoint you. Why accept a substitute? publishers were publishing backs to which the ber of bacilli in a cubic centimeter of water, Sold by all chemists. law accorded copyright, and they had ascer 88,400, decreased to 9030 in ice four days old tained that people would only buy books of and to 78 after six weeks. After twelve weska the day. It was not his babil, remarked his they disappeared entirely. With the typhold SANTA CASA DA MISERICORDIA OF Limited, Kowloon, and stored at Consignee lordship, personally to read the book of the day. He always read the book of the day before yesterday. (Laughter.) The book of the day had a yogue which it would not have “in six months' time,

__His_lordship_wool_on_to_say_thai_as_to_she_ The effect of these conclusions, unless they price of a book the Times was entitled to dis-ere successfully controverted, is to give stored approve of it. There had apparently been a Lice a relatively clezu bill of health-New York Lood deal of contest between the publishers World: and the Timer, but each of them was en titled to his own opinion, and was entitled to do as he pleased so long as he kept within the law. They knew that the late Queen had left an enormous amount of correspondence-correspondence about mat Old, and Surplus Naval Stores CHAIN ters of State, correspondence, about the af- CABLE, WOOD BLOCKS. HOSES, fairs of Ministers, with highly-placed people, TOOLS, OLD IRON and METAL, ELEC-

and her relations. There were many volumes TFIC CABLE, MATS and MATTINGS, of letters written in her early years when the

VOOD BOXES, LEATHER, COAL

was writing little affectionate notes to her near SACKS, OLD INDIA RUBBER, OLD BOATS, FURNITURE, CARPETS, &c.; relations. The publication of the remarkables Old and Surplus Victualling. Stores mass of literature was entrusted to Mr. Murray. PROVISIONS, SEAMEN'S CLOTHING,He did not own the copyright, but they knew BLAKETS, MESS TRAPS, IMPLE MENTS, STAVES, and quantity of ELECTRO-PLATED ARTICLES, &c.

Catalogues will be irgued. TERMS OF SALE :—As Customary."

HUGHES & HOUGE,

Government Auctioneers, [573

THE

PUBLIC AUCTION.

“HE Undersigned have received instructions.

to sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION,

on

TUESDAY. and WEDNESDAY,

the 23rd and 24th June, 1908, at 10 A.M. each day, at H. M. Naval EstablisHMENTS,-" SUNDRY OLD AND SURPLUS NAVAL

AND VICTUALLING STORES,

Comprising:

Hongkong, 5th June, 1908.

Intimations-

EINA

THE PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE CO., LD,

(CAPITAL PAID UP .....................$1,250,000).

Loans on Mortgage of House Property, &c., Goods received on Storage. Advances made on Merchandise, LORDS mode 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. Bangkong, 19th March, 1968.

[48

PAUST BREWING COMPANY, MILWAUKEE,

FRESH SUPPLIES

ALWAYI KEPT IN STOCK:-

- SIEUSSEN & Co.,

Agents for

Hongkono & SOUTH CHINA, Hongkong, agth futy, to07.

THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY

TRADE

THERAPION

MARK.

This ancceful and highip popular remedy, used in Cominental Hospitala by Ricord, Kostan, Jrbeste 4,su and otho.a, combines all the den'örenin të be Burak's a medicins of the kind, and sur, ailes every”, kling wines to employed.

THERAPION No. 1

mark

ably skeri tima, often a few days only, removen als dies mwbieir douteparading, injections, the use of

charges, affectually,

by laying the founia

who did owe it. If any more was to be published, it was not Mr. Murray who was to decide. Referring to the offer of £1000 made yesterday by Mr Moberly Ball for the use of the plaintiff plant for the printing of fog,000 copies of this book, his lordship remarked that the offer might just as well bave been made to one of the jury,

-OF-PUBLIC-INTEREST.

bacillus the elimination of the germ's was yet more rapid, the ice becoming sterile in from seven to niza weeks. The streptococci and the' spore-forming bacilli of sewage vanished in twenty weeks

SUMB BVKRYDAY MIS- QUOTATIONS.

MACAO.

NOTICE.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on 'WEDNESDAY, 1oth "inst;,"at 3 P.M.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

Agents Hongkong, 4th June, 1908.

S.S. POLYNESIEN.".::

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARÍTIMES.

FT is hereby notified for public Information 1 that, at Three o'clock in the afternoon of All Claims must be presented within fifteen the 30th jone of the current year, before the days of the steamsi's arrival hare, after, which Board of Director of the Santa-Gaia-di-dais they cannot be recognized Misericordia of the Macao, the adjudication No Claims will be admitted after the Goods by Public Auction, will be made of the hay a left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining LEASE of the "BOA VISTA" "HOTEL | undelivered after the toth inst, will be subject SANATORIUM for a period of. THREE to rent. YEARS, commencing from the rat July proximo to the end of june, 1911. TENDERS must be submitted in SEALED COVERS. O The conditions for bidding are as follows Critice who assert that we get more slovenly

1. Parsons desirous of bidding" "must "DE" and careless every day in speech, manners,POSIT with the Provedor of the Saute Casa, before the opening of proceedings, the Som of and customs have proof of part of their assor-" tion, at any rate, in the manner in which the Sa350 PLEDGE of the bona fide of their writings of famous authors are continually offer, which sum shall be returned to all those who may dot be awarded the lease, im. belog misquoted and distorted. In Coleridge's mediately after the adjudication,

Ancient Mariter are these lines: "Water, water everywhere, Nor any drop to drink." Nisety-nica people in a hoodred say "And not a drop to drink" for the last line.

Again, how often we hear people sing Rule, Britannia, Brittannia rules (10stead of rule) the waves," and quote Macbeth as say iog, "Screw your courage to the sticking point,' instead of "sticking place. Those familiar lines of Samuel Butler's, "He that complies against ble will is of his own opinios till," are usually misquoted as-"Convince man against his will, He's of the same opinion

still.

The TENDERS, which must be in sealed

"NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, covers, addressed to the Provedor, must be

"ONSIGNEES of Cargo from London and DELIVERED to the Board as soon as ad, Judication proceedings are declared opened, C

Havre dx's ouro, and from Bordeaux together with the Deposit Notex Frederic, Mord and. Verbichmolt in . Those falling to make the Deposit will not connection with above Steamer, are hereby be allowed 10 bid, spar will their tenders be informed that their Goods, with the exception accepted.

of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored at their risk into the hazar« dous and/or extrá hasardóns Godowns" of the, Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Limited, at Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unless intimation is received from the Consignees before-Noon, TO-DAY, requesting-it-to-be landed here, N

4. 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 a Deposit Note for a like value of any Bank payable to the Order of the Santa Casa; personal bond being unacceptable.

5. The UPSET VALUE of the lease is THREE THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED DOLLARS per konum, corresponding to $300 a month.

The clauses of the Agreement for Lease car bo sean at the Office of the Secretary of the Hanta Casa where they can be considered by intending tenderers;

ANTONIO MARIA INNOCENCIO

MAHER,

Secretary to the Board of Directors,-

Santa Casa da Misericordia: Daled at Macao,

Chambers of the Sinta Casa da Miserf Mfany Gordia,'

26th May, 1908;

[543

Turning to the letter of "Artif-x," his lord Shakespeare" never wrote an ill ship said that what was pleaded on the part of wind that blows nobody good, although the defendants was that it was written concern this is the version generally given of the ing a matter of public interest. It was peces correct words from "Henry VI.," which sary here to be careful, for the defence divided ran: "Il blows the wind that profits nobody, itself into two'portions. Whether the letter of Nathaniel Lee is similarly treated in regard to "Artifex" dealt with a matter of public interest his phrase, "When Greeks join'd Greeks then was for him (bis lordship) to decide, god bewan the tug of war," which more often than not would give his opinion on it. In his opinion is misquoted as, "When Greak ments Greek the publication of a book was not necessarily then comes the tug of war," matter of public interest. He should be pre

"Money is the root of all'evil," is a travesty pared to hold of some books that the suppres of the line from the first Epistle of St. Paul to sion of them was of no interest to anybody, Timothy, "The love of money is the soot of all And therefore of no public interest. No evil" Anojber (scriptoral passage which is body, except perhaps the person who wrote often incorrectly quoted is the sentence from them, read them. What was said here to be of Proverbs: “Fride goeth befora destraction and lication, but the anethed a book as a paban haughty spirit before a falt The popular but the.method and manner of the, version is, "Pride goes before a fail,” publication of the book. He did not think That fine phrase from Wolle's poem, “The

"But? that the meibpd or minner of the publication: Burial of Sir John Moore," which muss," of the book could be a matter of public in- we left him alone with his glory," is very badly oreni, “but," said his lordship,.“ I am prepared treated by people who say," Alone in his glory. 10 hold that, seeing what this book is, geeing, waite the correct words, as written by Long-|||- Hoogkens, geh March, Jor8 whose letters they are, and seeing the subjects fellow, of the phrase so after sed, "All things

with which they deal-matters of state, matiers: concerning the welfares of the people of this come to hird who waits, are," All things come

-round to him who will but cagotry, and matters concerning the character

te.

of those by whom we are governed-l-am-pre- pared to all that the book was a book of

·public interes), and that the publication" was a maiter of public interest. The wate

wirlcture and other serious dheaton, Indysonidy, pilos, Errisation of the iuwer bowel, sowgh, bronchitis, matemas, (and some of the mane trying compla ̈nte of shile, kind, fâ `-

will be found astonishinglyndicalias, affording prompt 24 relief wheewother well tried radice have boom powers

THERAPION NO. 2

of blood, curry, plapitié apote, kilotches, palus and swel-f ling of joints, secondary symptoms, gouf, rheumation jand alí Classses Tout which it has beca too much a fashion "so employ mercury, sarsaparila, ace, so šbe dostraction of ectarers' Banth and ruin of bealth... Thle preparation Duckles the whole syslow through, the blood, and thor innekly Wilmiantat all peltoosta master from the body.

THERAPION N03T

tion, mawalastaani, rad hij duszemÈNE CORNRONONCHs of

the book also causes the manner - and they

Intimations.

KOWLOON CRICKET CLUB WING to the inclemency of the weather

method of publication and the price charged to the opening of the Kowloon Cricket

be a matter of public Interest...

Under these circumstances, added his ford- ship, the jury might take it the letter signed

*** Artifex » dealt with a matter of public interest.

Club's Pavilion has been POSTPONED

Hongkong, Zih Jun8; 1998)

MUSIC LESSON,

ESSONS in Violin, Mandoline and Guitar

at pupil's residence. Evening engagements for Dances and Goncerts.

PEAK

Apply to

ELOPES,

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned Goods remaining unclaimed after MONDAY, the 15th lane, at Noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges.

All claims must be sent in to me on or before the 15th Jane, or they will not be recognised..

All damaged packages will be examined on. MONDAY, the 15th June, at 3 P.M.

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

PANALINIS

Acting Ares

Hongkong, 8th June, fon8

GREEN

Clo Hongkong Telegraph Office. In Cake

TRAMWAYS COMPAN

∙LIMITED.

TIME TABLE

- WIEK DAYS,

7.30 am to 9.30 am... Every 18 9.30 m:40 $2,00 Lm Every 35 11.30 am: 16 1245 m....Every 15 1945 pmjo 1.15

5745 pm to 15 pm

•15 pian. 10~3.00 pm.

rory, 10 mi very 15 minutes vary to minutes. minated.

THE QUESTION OF FAIR COMMERT A CHAZALON & CO., ponen Braz

Coming to the question of what constiinted comment, his lordship said it was not comment

to merely state facts. It was necessi

an opinion, although, ane

opinion in the form of statis

ment did sai necessarily m 03.0° expressed should be aga of people

the que

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ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,

LIMITED

PORTLAND CEMENT.

375 Da.. pel 85.50 per Ca

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in Bags of aro Brnet $8 85 per Bag

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SHEWAN TOMES & CO.

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