1908-06-10 — Page 3

Intimation

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 Voeux Road,

and

Queen's Road,

LONGKONG

THE HONGKONG TELEG

Consignees.

LINE OF STEAMERS,

LIMITED.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM LONDON, ANTWERP, COLOMBO

"AND STRAITS.

THE Steamship

"CARNARVONSHIRE,” Captain Ingram, having arrived from the above porti, Consigures of Cargo are hereby in formed that their good. «ra being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company,. Limited, Kowloon, and stored at Consignce's risk and expense;

3 P.M.

“All Claims me as be presented within fitoon days of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognized.

PROPOSED REVISION-

APH WEDNESDAY JUNE 10 1908.

FFING LEWS!!

In the forests and borses cannot live there owing

the tretse fly

PEDITION'S EQUIPMENT, Zat one-period of the work Major-Guggisberg. It is reported that the Department of Com hidi eigh white men vand- one munications has in contemplation the appoint", natives under bir "control" and the immanie mant of a commisijon for the investigation of amount of work r`quired in organising so ex- shipping subsidies. The idea is to inquire pedition of this size can readily be imagined into the results obtained by the laws for the when it is remembered that practically no encouragement of shipbuilding and navigation stores of any kind could be obtained inland. now in force, and the necessity or otherwise of | The expedition was divided up into twelva their revision.. At the same time the Director parties, each carrying eight months' supplies of the Shipping Bureau will be dispatched to of food and various necessities of life on the Europs and America for the investigation of bands of cahiers. Everything from a bed to a the practice, in vogus in the West | frying pan, from tissed meat to the last ounce to similar matters. Writing with reference of pepper, from a medicine chest to a pipe of to this subject; the Jiji Shimbo remarks, tobacco, had to be foreseen, purchased, and that an amendment to the two laws referred packed in suitable loads eight months ahead, to above has more than once become the sub-___ Work in the bush, aŭ the great forest is called,

To Let

TO LET.

FFICES and RODMS on the fit and and3] OFFICES NO 14 Dal. Vorur Road, Cantral (formerly occupied by Mesirs. Showan, Tomes & Co

Apply to-

THE COMPRADORE DEPARTMENT

E. D. Sassoon, & Chu

Queen's Road Central. Hangka oth Juna, roo8..

was no light employment. At 4.45 lo the morn- T

TO LET.

Terms on application to

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DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.

No.f, Douglas Street, Hongkor, and Juno, goë.

FROM TÓTH JUNE,

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods areject of discussion in the Diet, and as the term

THE FUNISHED FLAT on Top Floor to be left in the Godowas, where they will be of contract for the subsidy of the European and ing the surveyor was called by his black boyfices, Fur Hooms with Kitchen and Bath "of Messrs. Douglas pralk & Co.'s examined on WEDNESDAY, 10th ist, at American steamship lines will expire at the and while he partook of his breakfast, if he Room.

and of the next fiscal year it is not unnatural wanted any, his tent was struck. The beadman that the attention of the authorities should be then looka after the black carribis, who are sent directed to the mattor. The laws for the on in advance with the provisions, all tipped encouragement of shipbuilding and oavige stoff, and if there is any cutting to be done that tion were framed and put into operation in day, in advance of these go a party of say £fteen 1896, and the grant of special bounties to men, ueder a headman, armed with axes and the European, American, Australian, Bommachales, who literally chop their way through bay, and some other lines came into force the forest. during 199 and 1900. The amount of the special bounties paid during the past' nine yea's has reached 60 million. while the [471 total shipping subsidies for the current year is

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the roth inst, will be subject

lo rent,

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

Agents, finagkong, 4th Junë, 1908,

5.5. "POLYNESIEN."

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES · MARITIMES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

"ONSIGNEES of Cargo from London and Havre ex ss., Gouro, and fram Bordeaux ex 13, Fredric Moreland · Verbeckmoin in connection with above Steamer are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored at their risk into the hasar dous and/or extra hazardous 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 fanded here.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned Goods remaining unclaimed after MONDAY, thougth June, at Noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges.

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

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

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

P. NALIN,

Hongkong. 8th June, rong,

Acting Agent.

FROM SINGAPORE, PENANG AND CALCUTTA, THE Steamship

JAPAN

having arrived from the above Ports, 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 expenso

Cargo remaining on board after 4-P.M., of the eth inst,, will be landed at Consignees risk and expense.

1

Consignees of Carge from SINGAPORE and PENANG are requested to take IM.

MEDIATE DELIVERY of their Goods from alongside, such Cap impeding the dis charge of the vessel will be landed and stared at Consignees' risk and expense.

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

"DAVID SASSOON & CO., LIMITED,

Agents. Hongkong, 9th Jane, 1908..

"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS.

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

STEAMSHIP "MONTROSE," FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL AND

STRAITS.

|

per,

ASTRONOMICAL CALCULATIONS,

The path thus made for the surveyor is marai

y narrow lane a few feet in width. As soon as

the paths are cut the surveyor comes along with

TO LET

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Intimations,

CASA DA

NOTIO

TT is hereby notified for public information

tha goth June of the current year, before the Misericordia of the Macao, the adjudication Board of Directors of the Santa Casa

by: l'ublic Auction, will be made of the LEASE of the "BOA VISTA". HOTEL SANATORIUM for a period of THREE YEARS, commencing from the "cat" July proximo to the end of June, 1911. TENDERS maat ba sub klitted is SEALED COVERS.

The conditions for bidding are as follows 2,-) 1. Persons" desirous of bidding/ must "DE" POSIT with the Provedor of the Santa Casa before the opening of proceedings, the Som of offer which sum an Il be returned to all those So as a PLEDGE of the Bond fear of their

wko "mky: mot; be awarded the laconimy mediately alter the adjudication

The TENDERS, which must be in sealed covers, addressed, to the. Provedor,, must, be DELIVERED to the Board as 1000 12,ad. judication/proceedings are declared opanad, tagither with the Deporit Note

3. Those failing to make the Deposit will cot be allowed to "bid, nor will their tenders be accepted.

14. The: GUA (ANTEE; - which” must be given by the successful bidder, immediately. after the award is mada, will be the equivalent

·HOP and DWELLING HOUSE, No. 78..

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRALIA ONE ROOM. in PAINCE's Building, Top | IN CASH of ONE YEAR'S RENTAL, or a

Floor

Apply to

S. J. DAVID & Co..

Prince's Building-

Hongkong, 1st June, 1908.

TO LET.

'estimated to reach the sum of 17 million yen.

The expenditure of this amount for the pur. his table and theodolite, measures the angles coses of the development of the maritima trade and the lengths of the lines, which are reduced

by calculations 10,a_form_from_which_a__map. may seem too large in comparison with the amount spent by other countries for similar can be made. At every thres to five miles A purposes, continues the Jiji. It should beber, te act as a beacon, is erected, and also to "permanent chark," with a distinguishing oum. remembered, however, that the protection given by the Government has materially preserve the azimuth observed at them, ⋅ At helped the extension of the shipping trade every five or ten miles angular measurements in abroad as well as the growth of direct the tranverse lines are corrected by star observa HATHERLEIGH, CONDUIT ROAD, trade. The amount of the money annually top, which means that the surveyor has to be earned by Japanese ships from foreigo coun

up till one or two o'clock in the morning; find. tries in the transport of cargo and passengers is ing his latitude and bearing astronomically.

Naturally, Major Guggisberg met many na- put at Y20,000,000 Further, the importantive king and chiefs. He often had to consult part played by the Japanese merchant marine them to settle boundary disputes. He soon in the Japan China and Russo-Japanese war discovered that they love ceremony, and things will be fresh in the memory of all. A certain had to be done in a certain amount of style. foreign critic went so far as to assert that with The dusky monarchs met the white man under out the help of her mercantile fleet Japan would the great palaver trees, when the grievances not have been able to obtain a decisive a vic tory in the late war with Russia. At any rate, were fully and elaborately discussed, and, with hardly an exception, amicably settled. The mails and for other objects is a measure -the granting_of_subsidies_for_she_carrying_of_

chiefs on these occasions-were-dressed-in-the-

generally followed by

most picturesque garments, and wore heavy James's Gastle. gold ornaments on their legs and arms-St.

Intimations.

KOWLOON CRICKET CLUB,

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A HOUSE in WONG-NHI-CHONG ROAD." A. HOUSE in RIPON TERRACE. OFFICES in YORK BUILDING, GODOWNS in PRAYA EAST, BLUF BUILDINGS, and No. 168, DES VAUX ROAD next to the Hongkong Hotel. FLATS in Moreton TERRACE. OFFICES on TOP FLOOR, No. 1, Còx NAUGHT ROAD, facing the Crickal Ground..

No. 1D, DES VOUX ROAD CENTRAL,

tei-Floor,

THE HONGKONG LANÚ INVEST, MENT & AGENCY CO, LD. Manglaze, 9th June, 1968

TO LET.

GODOWN NO, SA, DUddell Street,

Apply to

WING to the inclemency of the weather the opening of the Kowloon Cricket Martinetti que dudest STPONEDRYCK KALLTHR:HONGKONG-LAND, INVE Hongkong, 8th June, 1978

MENT & AGENCY Hongkong, 8th May, 1908,

1574

Apply to many civilised countries, though there are of necessity different methods adopted by them, according to the conditions and circumstances prevailing in their countries. The object aimed at by all countries in thus subsidising their merchant marios is the development of trade in time of peace and its employment for warlike purposes in time of war. Generally speaking, continues our vernacular contemporary, Japan's efforts in this direction have been successful... The

become self-supporting, while the ather over. sea lines, despite the keep competition of strong rivals, are making steady pro gress. 'As a result of the investigations to be undertaken, the Government may perhaps find it necessary to readjust the amount of subsidies, but it would be unwise to endanger, by a par- simonious policy, the foundation of an industry which has been nurtured with so much care.

It would be interesting to know on what authority the Jiji states that the Bombay line self-supporting. We believe it is true that the line obrains ao direct subsidy from the Government, but we understand the Jida in worked by vessels which have been granted to the Nip Yusen Kaisha by the Government, and in that case the line can scarcely be said to be us po ted by its profits,

IN THE JUNGLE.

EXPERIENCE OF A SURVEYOR IN AFRICA,

MAP-MAKING FEAT.

The completion of the surveys of the Gold Coast Colany and Ashanti by Major F. G: Guggisberg, R.E, who recently returned from this little known part of the Dark Continent;bas↑ called attention to the fact that at the moment, the whole of our African possessions are being, scientifically and accurately mapped.....

In describing his experiences so the writer Major Guggisberg gave an interesting glimpar of a surveyor's life in the great tropical foresta of West Africa. The country is very rough and the climate abominable," he declared.

in the great forest, which fextends: for some goo miles from east to west and varies in width to from 102 miles ap the east to gro miles on.

"ONSIGNEES of Cargoare hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, al Kowloon, whence and/or-from-the-wharves. the west work was exceedingly trying. 'It' is delivery may be obtained.

only some five degrees north of the line and Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless one appears to feel the effacts of the sun more notice to the contrary be given before here than io countries even dearer to the equa

No Claims will be admitted after the Goodstor. There is an intense dampness about the have left the Godowns, and all Goods remain atmosphers with the result; that one's clothes ing undelivered after the 16th instaat will be | are never dry. In the forest itself the surveyors subject to rent. ...

bad literally to cut their way through it foot by

All Claims against the Steamer must be prefoot, The trees run up to a height of some flo sented to the Undersigned on or before the feet and from their upper portions beaches of 8th July, or they will not be recognized..

All breken, chafed, and damaged Goods are tothe left in the Godowns, where they will examined on the 16:h instant, at 3 P.M. To Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

DODWELL & CO., LIMITED,

Agents, Hongkong, 9th Jane, rool

NOTICE

huge umbrella-like limbs stretching out horizon tally for distances of from za to so feet. From tres to iree stratch rope-like creepers as thick aslargabawsers. Then comes the undergrowth, Fa thick as to be impeneirable to any one un armed with axe and machete, The sonTM H practically blotted out. This undergrowth consists of all kinds of small trees, bushes, [$81, shrubs, creepers, thorns and prickly plants a beight is, some cases of over running up to sixty feet. The whole forest teems with-ip= nakes, scorpions, centipedes, and sect life, Sz almost every creeping thing one could nams Wallegint the, branches of the

ittois, green pis birda

HE Paulic are hereby, informed that no are found Turchange has on masomo Rates of trees may be won

Subscription to the llongong Telegraphonuc

they are warned against paying morban latter por (TKM.CENTS (10 cia.) par Biagiu Copy

THE MANAGER,

DEAK

PRAK

7.00 8.1,

TRAMWAYS COMPANY,

LIMITED..

-TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS,

7.30 am to 35 am.....Every to minutes 9.30am to 11.00 am.... Every 15 minutch 11.30 am to 12.45 p.m....Every 15 minuter. 12.45 p.m. to 1:15 pm...Every to minutes. 1.15 pm to 1:45 pm....Every 15 minutes 1.45 p.m. to 2.75 p.m.... Every 10 minutes. 2.75 p.m. to 3.00p.m....Every 15 minuter. -3:30 pm to 5.00pm. Rvery 15 minuter, 5.09 p.m. to &00 pm...Every to mlauter.

NIGHT CARB 8.45 p.m. and 9 p.m., 9.45 pm, to 21.15° n.m every ball hour.

SUNDATE

8,00 8,m, tỏ -9.00 s.m. ...Every 15 minutes. 9.00 8.m. to 9.30 am...Every 30 minutes, ́9:30 am. to 10.30 am. .....Every 15 minutes. 10,30 am to 11.00 .....Every to minutes. 145 am, to 12.00 2oon...Every 15 minuter. 12.00 Noon to 1.00 p.m...Every 10 minutes 1.00 p.m. to $.00 p.m....Evary 15 minutos 5.00 pan. to 6.00 p.m. ...Every to minutes 600 p.m. to 7.00 p.m. ...Every 15 minutes 7.00 pm, to 8.00 p.m.....Every 10 minute

NIGHT CARS as on Week Days

SATURDAYE. : Extra care at 3.15 p.m., 11.30 p.m. and.

10, 11.45. p.m.

SPÉCIAL CARS by Arrangement at the Company's Office, ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS Des Voeux Road Central-

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, pay: General Managers, Hongkong, ath June, 1907. "V

A WONDERFUL DISCOVERY. Tula is the age of senca-chami experament, when "ull maturi, me to speak, le ransacked by the scien

Goriscomfejt and happinose of man, Bejemu » bas indeed made giant strides during the part century, and among the by no means least im forsan-discoveries in medicium couses that of

THERAPION;

This preparation le ungurelionatdy oɛa of the most genuine and reliable Fatent Modíciuse ever jatro- duced, and hus, we sanderstand, boen vand in thi Continental Hospitals,by Ricord, Rastan, Jobert, Volpeas, Mahenaeuvo, the wall-kabwn Chatanig and Indeed kay ali who now regarded as astho alties in such matters, Inciading, the celebrated Lallemand, and Houx, by whom it was nona Lima since uniformly adopted, and that it la sworthy the sttention of those who rewire such a remedy we think there is no doubt. From the time al Aristotle downwards, a potani agent in the removal: of ì those diappone has (like the famed philosopher's

•stoms), bean the olfact of search of some hopeful.. gerous mindst and far beyond the mere powerme I such could ovar kavo beći daouveredmol tras. mating the baser metalaisto gold Isaurely the dam.

· poverpola remedy so póĺpat astoreplenish the fall«. ́ing mergian of the confirmand emul in the oqa casa, 'and in the other so effectually, spoodity and mfely.

• te nepal from the system without the aid, or avan the kowledge of wood party, the poisons of Logsired or Mected dinosae in all thale greiras, formeauto Jeave so taliter trace beklad, Sachin KATHE-NEW. FRENCH, REMEDY:

THERAPION

kich way certainly sunk with; if not like pijcer Bencupl, inary of the Alcovarias of our day, bowi which no latina colostatice nad nolas kawy keen

QS.

TO LET.

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[495

NO and 8, LEIGHTON HILL

ROAD. Apply to--

HONGKONG AND KOWLOON LAND AND LOAN CO., LD, No. 8, Queen's Road West. Honukong, 39th March, 1008.

TO LET.

Deposit Noto for a like value of any Bank "payable to the Order of the Santa: Cása; personal bond being unacceptable

5. The UPSET VALUE" of the lease" is THREE THOUSAND SIX" LUNDRED DOLLARS per annum, corresponding to 5300 a month. www.

The clauses of the Agreement for Leasa can be seen at the Office of the Betretary of the Banta Casa where they can be considered by› intending tenderers.

ANTONIO MARIA INNOCENCIO)

MAHER,

Dated at Macao,

Secretary to the Board of Directors,

Santa Casa da Misericordia.

Chambers of the Santa Casa da Miserl.

cardia,

26th May, 1908.

MUSIC LESSON,

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ESSONS in Viollo, Mandoline and Gultar."

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

Apply to

E. J. LOPES, Cjo Hongkong Telegraph Office. Rongkang, 9th- March, roc

F. BLACKHEAD & Co.,

SHIP-CHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS, COAL AND PROVISION MER- CHANTE, 'NAVAL CONTRACTORS

AND GENERAL COMMISSON

GROUND FLOU

ST. GEORGE'S, BUILDING","

HONGKONG,

SOAP AND 50DA MANUFACTURERS:

SOLE AGENTS FORÊN LARTMANN'S RAHTJEN'S GENUINE-

HAND BRAND, HARTMANN'S GREY PAINT DAIMLER'S PATENT MOTOR LAUNCHES, BC

HOMPOSITION RED

&C.,

f1a6.

No. 55, CAINE ROAD, Six-roomed Dwell- ing House, Furnished. Rent moderate. HOUSES in AUSTIN AVENUE, Kowlood facing barbour, cheap rental,

Apply to→→

A. RAYMOND,

C/o S. J. David & Co. "Hongkong, 15th May, 1908,

·E484-

TO LET.

HOUSE" in KNUTSFORD TERRACE,

Kowloon.

A

Apply to

-THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.

·MENT & AGENCY COLD. Hongkong, 9th June, 1908,

TO LET.

(19).

IRST FLOOR of No. 6, QUEEN'S (57 FROAD, Central, containing & Rooms

and Servants' Quarter.

Apply to-

DAVID SASSOON & Co., LD ..

f257 Honeboog, 22nd May, rónƐ,

TO LET.

GOOD OFFICE 1 2, PEDDER STREET,

Apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LD, Hongkong, 28th May, roo

For Sale,"

PABST BREWING COMFAN

HILWAUKEK-

FRESH SUPPLIES;

Bole Agents for FERGUSON'S SPECIAL CREAM and.

P. & O, SPECIAL, LIQUER SCOTCH

WHISKY, J

EVERY KIND OF SHIP'S STORES AND REQUISITES- ALWAYS IN STOCK.

REASONABLE: PRICES. Vampkneg vir Mioch, Thews.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Cute 07: 375 hr. nat $5.50 per Caak

Sex Factory. In Baga of so los net 38 85 par

ea Factory SHEWAN TOMES & Că,

Hongkong, 28th April, 1908,

· ́A ́BROKEN-DOWN BYSTEM,

- This is a condition (or diäensa) to which dočtore' give many names, but which few of them, really understands. It fukniply weakness-a braskódemij as it were, of the vital forces that sustals thu.myse test. No matter what may be its causes (for they are almost sumberlans), itänymptónía are much tha same; the more promiast being, sinepigaRA 150, sense of prostration or wearianas, daremman DE spirit and want of energy, for, all, the prdinary. Kilies of ifs. Now, what niemals Kapalataly astm Gini fe nil such canni la inervand vitality:v) kons VITAL· STRENGTH & ENERGY, be throw of these morbid Joslings, and sepertinen prove that as eight socceeds the day this may be more certainly scared by a cOLINE OF PR THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY

THERAPION NL3.

than by any other ku wes combination; So survby (as li fp,tikon in socordance with the pristad directions, accompanying 31, will the chattered helth berusiarad

THE EXPIRING LAMP OF WEE SVELIGHTED UP AFRECHETARY and a new asistence imparted in place of what: Kia wonderful madiongani di purely

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