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ntimation.

Wm.. Powell, Ld..

ALEXANDRA

BUILDINGS.

Special Show.

WHITE

COSTUME

MUSLINS.

MERCERISED

LACE.

LAWNS,

STRIPES

TAFFETTAS.

WHITE

SUMMER

MUSLINS.

MUSLINS.

COSTUME

EMBD.

NAINSOOKS,

SPOT

MUSLINS.

WHITE

EMBROIDERED

ROBES.

WM. POWELL,

LTD..

Des Voeux Road,

and

28, Queen's Road,

HONGKONG

- Hongkong: Inh June. 1909;

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH SATURDAY JUNE 20 1908.

Intimations.

JAY'S, LD.

(14,

DES Vœux Road.)

WILL. COMMENCE A LARGE SALE ON MONDAY NEXT,

OF

READY-MADE GOWNS (day and evening wear), BLOUSES, HATS, BELTS, and LINGERIE SUITS, all at COST PRICE, in order to make room for New

Goods.

Hongkong, 19th June, 1908.

A. CHAZALON & CO.

6, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

A FRESH supply of French and English

- preserves just to hand":~-.

TRUFFLED SAUSAGE,

-BREAKFAST BACON,

́CALF'S HEAD & HAM,

PEAS & HAM,

PORC, MUTTON&VEAL CUTLETS,|

CHICKEN & HAM,

VEAL & GAME PATES,

MUTTON & CHICKEN CURRY,

ASSORTED SOUPS, FRENCH JAM &

FRUITS IN SYRUP, &c.

Hongkong, lib May, 1908

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,

LIMITED.

PORTLAND-GEMENT.

In Casks of 375 Ds. net $5.50 per Cask ex Factory,

ic

to Bigs of 250 s. get $8 35 per B

-er-Factory-

SHEWAN TOMES & Co.,

General Manageṛa....

Hongkong, 28th April, 1908.

PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY,

7,00 a.m.

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS,

7.30 am to 9.30 am. .....Every to minutes' 9.30 am, 16 11.00 am. .....Every 15 minuter. 11.30 mm, to 13.45 pm. .....Every 15 minuter, 12.45 p.m. to 1.15 p.m....Every 10 minutes 5.13 p.m. to 1.45 pm. .....Every 15 minutes 1.45 p.m. to 2.15 pm. .....Every zó minutes 3.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 5.00 p.m. .....Every 15 minutes, 8.00 p.m. .....Every 10 minute",

2.15 p.m. to

3.30 p.m. to

5.00 p.m. to

NIGHT CARE

Baf p.m. and g p., 9.45 pm. to 14.15 p.m.. avary half hour. SUKDAYS,

8.00 am, to 9.00 am....Every 15 minutas 9.00 aim, to 9.30 am. .....Every 30 mingles 9.30a.m. to razoá.m. „,.Every 15-minutes 10.30 am to 11.00 am. ...Every 10 minutes. 11.4 a.m. to 12.00 nooo... Every 15 minuter 12.00 Nooa to 1.00 p.m....Every to miattes 1.00 p.m. to 5.00 p.m. ...Every 15 minutes 5:00 p.m. to 6.00 p.m. ...Every 10 minutes 6.00p.m. to 7.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes 7.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m. .....Every to minute-

NIGHT CARS as on. Week Dayı

_BATURDAYS.......... Extra cars at 3.15 p.m.; 11.30 p.m. sod 11.45 p.m. SPECIAL CARS by Arrangement at the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings Des Voeux Road Central.

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JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers. Hoogkong, 4th June. 1007.

A. BROKEN-DOWN SYSTEM.

This is a conllion for disease) to which doctort give many namas, but which few of them really understand. It is simply weakno-breakdow as it were, of the vital forces that sustain the s tc. No matter what may be it cautos (for they are almost numberless), its symptoms are much the sama; the more prominent being sleeplessness, sense of prostration or weariness, depression of spirit and west of yourry for all the ordinary, Affairs of ilfs. Now, what alounisabrolutely essen sial is all such cases la fuerrazed vitality-gour VITAL STRENGTH & ENERGY to throw off these morbid feelings, and experience prove that a night succeeds the day this may be more certainly secured by a course of THE NEW FRENOK REMEDY

THERAPION NO.3

than by any other kun combination, mekar fy mala ia-iaken in accordance with the printe dictions accompanying it, will the 'whatte s health be restored, THE EXPIRING LAMP OF LIFE · LIGHTED UP AFRESH,

kod a new existence imparted in place of what had so lately seemed worn-out, “šined up," an valuaisia. This woodarful medicament at purely vogutaþlo and šakotuoni, is agrevabilu to the tastin —suitable for all constitutions and couditions, in ether seat and it is difficult to imagine a case of disease or derengemtul, whomo samim šesturuN ALOTE those of debility, that wij ngk ka sreedily and permaamily benefited by this never-falling escu- perative sence, which le dassised to cast into' oblivion everything that had preceded it for this widespread and numerova class of untaa alloroIN

THERAPION is sold by

the principal Chantala throughout the world, Pelonia England, 16 perpacket. Purchasers should see that the word *TROLLATION?) appears on, Britisk, Goverpan Stump lẫm white, lottery on a red ground, affixed. 16 wwery package by order of 1313 Majesty's Ilona'

Liners, and without which it na fermere

Seld by all Cueca fate

Let.

TO LET.

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HATHERLEIGH, CONDUIT ROAD.

!:

A HOUSE. WONG NEI CHONG ROAD. A HOUSE in RIPON TERRACE OFFICE 10 YORK BUILDING,

GODOWNS in PRAYA EAST, BLUE BUILDINGS, and No. 168, DES VEUX

ROAD next to the Hongkong Hotel, FLATS in MORETON TERRACE, OFFICES on TOP FLOOR, No. 7, COR-

NAUGHT ROAD, facing the Cricket Ground

SCHOOL STRUGK BY LIGHTNING.

FIFTEEN, BOYS INJURED,

Intimations

THE BRIGHT SIDE".

St Michael's Boys' School, S., P. G., at af life. It is a feeling commen to the majority Kemmegdine, Rangoon, was struck by light of us that we do not get quite the amount of ning on May agth and fifteen scholars injured happiness we are entitled to. Among the count Shortly before two o'clock, as the whole school, less things which tend to make us more or less including the masters, about 300 in all, had, miserable ill health takes first place. Hapsah assembled for roll call preparatory to opening More said that sin was generally to be attri- the afternoon.session, the main building in buted to biliousness. No doubt a crippled which they were was struck by lightning, which liver with the resulting impure blood, is the was followed by a deafening clap of thunder. cause of more mental gloom than any 'other The lightning tore a great hole in the roof, single thing. And who can reckon up the passed down the two main wooden pillars, fearful aggregate of pain, loss and fear shattering them, and then passed through the raising from the many ailments and diseases floor into the ground, causing a large hole and which are familiar to mankind; like a vast tearing the floor into splinters. All present cloud, it hangs over a multitude no were more or less severaly shocked, but fiftega can Tumber. You can see these people every of the boys were rendered unconscious, somewhere. For them life can scarcely be said to of them from the effects of the lightning and have any "bright side" at all. Hence the othere from the falling wood and debris. All eagerness with which they search for relief and bat two of the boys, who are in an extremely cure. Remedies like -serious, condition, have recovered conscious-

ness and are progressing favourably, and are, expected to be able to be about again in a day

or two.

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TAR ENGLISHWOMAN IN THE COLONIES,

OFFICERS' WIVES V. COLONIAL WOMEN,

We often bear and read of 'the unapproach able Englishman, of his want of courtesy, lack of tact, and the brusque manner with which he eps the proffered courtesy of strangers, who of almost every other nationality, are glad and willing to make what friends they cao.

But nobody seems to observe at least, Do body writes-what to us in the Golooie has always been a mort patent fact—that it is the Englishwoman, more particularly the military woman, not her husband or brother, who is in reality the unapproachable, the repellent, the brusque-in short, the one at whorn door lies

the blame.

In the particular community of which I write it is the custom when a new regiment arrives,

as ope does about every three years, for the

No. 10, DES VOEUX ROAD CENTRAL, residents to call on the ladies of the garrison

Ist Floor,

Apply to-

THE HONGKONG LANU INVEN MENT & AGENCY QU, LU Hongkong, 9th Junţ, 1908.

GODOW

TO LET.

ODOWN NG, SA, DUDDELL SIREET,,

Apply to-

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY O., LD. Hongkong, 8th May, 1908.

1490

TO LET.

and then to invite them to też, tennis, or what. ever form of entertainment is on the tapis at the moment.

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LOKS DOWN UPON THEM. The call is a matter of common politeness, and the hospitality, whether simple or lavish, is the best the individos! has to offer. And what is the usual result?

A return of the visit the Englishwoman, is punctilious-in-this respect, though-as-often- ̈as not the card in sent in by the groom with no inquiry as to whether the lady of the house is at

home or not-a stiff retural of the invitation on some fi may pretext, or an acceptance and DoD apperance at the function, and, when the doty call after that has been paid, either only a faint bow on the first meeting in the street, or quite probably, cool ignoring.

____In_short, the military woman looks-down- NROAD

OS, 4 and. 8, LEIGHTON HILL upon the Colonial woman, snubs her because

Apply to-

HONGKONG AND KOWLOONi

LARD AND LOAN CO., LD * No. &, Queen's Road West,

· Hongkong, 30th March, 1908.

TO LET.

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HOUSE in KNUTSFORD TERRACE,

Kowloos.

Apply 10-

her husband is in trade-it is in many Colo. ́ ́nies, especially those which are military šta- tions, almost the only avenue open to the men —and describes her to her sisters of the garri." suo ar "a quite impossible person,”**so diffe x- ent from us," etc.

As the years go ̄by_those_social_conditions: at bis Majesty's Colonia! military stations do not improve.

PARENTS RESPONSIBLE.

Can it be that in enlightened England, where "our Colonial possessions" are spoken of with pride, the mothers have trained—aro traiding-their daughters to look down on the people of those Colonies, or, indeed, upon any uncorometed stranger they may happen to meet (195in the social path?"

THE HUNGKOng land inVEST. MENT & AGENCY CO., LD, Honykang, 9th June, 1908

TO LET

IRST FLOOR of No. 6, QUEEN'S FIRS

ROAD, Central, containing 6. Rooms and Servants' Quarter.

Apply to-

It would appear that the fault is one of train- ing, something for which parents nod"guar. diana are directly responsible a habit of thought which they biva fostered in their daughters. I have in mind the foolish speech and still more foolish course of a young Eng tishwoman-to be fair, I must say that this one DAVID SASSOON & CO, LD. was not a military fady-who went out to one Hanokong, 32nd May, 1908.

[257 of the Colonies where 1 happened to be re- sident at that time, a few years ago. "My cousin" (a lady) "writes mie,” said sbe, “that Í must try to sort out the people who call on OOD OFFICES at 2, FEDLER STREET me, so as to decide whom to know and whom

GOOD

-Apply to

TO LET,

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LD, "Hongkong, 28th May, 1908

(548

10FF

TO LET.

》FFICES and ROOMS on the 1st and and Floors of No. 14. Das 'Vœux Road Central (formerly o-cupied by Mesare. Shewan. Tomes & Co.)

Apply to-

not to know. --- She took her relative's advice-conservative,

had so carefully sifted the impossibles from doubtless, but not wisestand in two years' time

the elect that she had not half a dozen friedds in the place.

·Worse than that, ber husband's, work and position were so skripurly, affected by bɩ na- popularity that what might and should have bern, most successful career 'soon resolved itself into a hard struggle for existence.

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Consignees.

RDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BR IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

“HE Steamship ⠀

"GOEBEN,"

having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hareby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Tressure and Valuables, are being landed and storedat their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hong- kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Com pasy, Limited, at Kowloon, whauch delivery. may be obtained.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowo, and all Goods remain. ing undelivered after the 23rd of Juse, will be subject to real.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, whom they will be examined on the 23rd of June, at 9.30 AM.

All Claims must reach us before the 17th of Jund; 1908, or they will not be recognized.

No Fire Insurance will be affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned:

WAMPOLE'S PREPARATION. have not attained their high position in the confidence of the people by bald assertions | and boasting advertisements. They are obliged to win it by doing "actually what 'is claimed for them. That this remedy deserves its reputation is concedad,... It in- palatable as boney and contains the nutritive and curative properties of Pure Cod Liver Oil, combiped with the Compound Syrup of Hypophosphites and the Extracts of Malt and Wild Cherry, Nothing has such a record of success in Scrofula, Anemia, Throat and Lung Troubles, and emaciating complaints, and disorders, that tend THE F. &

to undermine the foundations, of strength and vigour. Its use helps to show life's brighter side. Dr. H. L. Reddy, B. A., M, D., L. R. C. S. Edinburg,--L. R: C. P., London,--Physician Woman's Hospital-Professor University of Bishops College, Canada, says: "I have much pleasure in stating that I have used it in cases of debility and have found it to be a very valuable remedy as well as pleasing to take." You can take it with the assurance of getting well. It never disappoints. Sold by all chemists.

.49]

MUSIC LESSON.

ESSONS in Violin, Mandoline and Guitar

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

Apply to-

E. J. LOPES,

Cjo Hongkong Talegraph Office, Hongkong, 9th March, 1908.

Гара

F.

ני

BLACKHEAD & Co., SHIP-CHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS, COAL AND PROVISION 'MER- CHANTS,NAVAL CONTRACTORS- AND GENERAL, COMMISSON AGENTS.........

GROUND FLOOR, ST. GEORGE'S BUILDING,

́HONGKONG,”....

SOAP AND SODA MANUFACTURERS,

SOLE AGENTS FOR:

HARTMANN'S RAUTJEN'S GENUINE BRAND, HARTMANN'S GREY PAINT 'DAIMLER'S PATENT MOTOR. LAUNCHES, &c.,

&C

Bole. Agmis for FERGUSON'S SPECIAL CREAM and

P. & O. SPECIAL LIQUER BOTCH WHISKY, SEC.

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

Keasonably priCES. Hangkara, eik March, rann

PABST BREWING COMPANY MILWAUKEE

FRESH SUPPLIES ALWAYS KEPT IN STOCK

BY.

SIEMSSEN & Co.,

Agents for

·HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA.

·Hongkong, 20th July, 1007,

Consignees.

"INDRA" LINE, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

-- "HAS NOTHING TO GAIN,” But to return 10 the military dame and her unfortunate attitude towards her Colonial sister, Does that lady ically believe that the latter, because not born "at home," is her, [188 social inferior, albeit refined, cultored, and of

flocage as ancient and honourable as her THE Company's Steamship

THE COMPRADORE DEPARTMENT,

E. D. Sanoon & Co.,

Queen's Road Central. Hángkang, 9th June, 1908,

-TO-LET

HOP and DWELLING HOUSE, No. 78,

· Queen's Road CENTRAL, ONE ROOM in PRINCE'S, BUILDING, Top Floor.

Apply to

S. J. DAVID & CO.,

Prince's Building.

Esso

Hingkong, ist June; 1908..

Ex

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

MELCHERS & Co.,

Agents.

#tingkong, 16th June, 1908,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

P. & O. 5. N. Co.'s Steamer

"SOCOTRA,"

FROM ANTWERP LONDON, MALTA PORT SAID, SUEZ AND STRAITS. . 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 Wharf and Godown: Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted out mark by mark, and delivery can be obtained as soon as the Goods are landed.

Optional Goods will be landed here unless instructions are given to the contrary before 6 hours.

Goods not cleared by the agrd instant, at 14 F.M., will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by me in any case whatever.

Damaged Packages 'must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignee's and the Company's representativa at an appointed hour.

All Claims must be presented within ten, days of the steamer's arrival here after which dase they cannot be recognised. ·

|

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods 'bare left the Godowns.).

$

F. J. ABBOTT, 'Acting Superintendant, Hongkong, 16th June, 1908,

BOSTON STEAMSHIP-COMPANY:

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

STEAMSHIP "TREMONT."." FROM TACOMA, VICTORIA, YOKO.

HAMA, KOBE, MOJI AND...".

MANILA.

THE above Steamer having arrived, Con

Cargo are requested send in their Bill of Lading for countersigt

ture and to take immediate-delivery-of-their- -Goods from alongside, ^^.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at: Consignees' tisk and expense.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.

DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, Agents. „Hongkong, 18lls-June, 1908.

FROM EUROPE, THE H.A. L. Steamship

"ISTRIA,"

Captain Luning, having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to

send

in their Bill of Lading for countersignature by the Undersigned and to take immediata delivery of their goods from alongside,

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given::before:TO- DAY.

Any Cargo impeding her discharge will be landed at Consigone's risk into the hasardous andfor extra hazardous.Godowns of the Hong- kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co, Limited, and stared at Consignees' risk and скрепле

All Claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's amval 'here after which fe't date they cannot be recognised............

FROM NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL.

4

" INDRAPULAR.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining andelivered after the 25th inst, will be subject to rent.

*

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will bev examined on the 24th insty of 3.P.M.

¡No Fire Insurance has been affected.“

SHAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, Hongkong Office," Hongkong, 18th June,1008.

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

COMPANY, LIMITED,

FROM CALCUTTA, FENANG AND SINGAPORE

will be aubject to reat. › Goods not cleared by the zith inst., at 4 P.ML," | "THE Company's

T

¿ship

NAMSANG

Or does she suppose that the Colonial wo- | having arrived from the above Ports, Consigneça,

friends and among her own people, bas any- the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown man, the resident surrounded by life-long of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in. thing special to gain by seeking her acquaint Company's hazardous and/or extra hazardous ance? Why does she not rather give to her Godowns at Kowloon, where each consignment the credit of a pure motive of hospitality, of will be sorted out mark by mark, and delivery. friendliness towards the stranger within the can be obtained as soon as the goods are

landed. gates, of civility to a fellow-creature?-?

The Colonial woman has nothing to gain by the acquaintance, the military everything. **

No Fire Insurance will be éffected by us in Of course, there are exceptions to this mle any caso whatever.. One can recall many very real and sincere All damaged packages, must be left in the of Cargo by her are hereby infor having arrived from the above Port friendships between military, and civilian wo Godowns, and certificate of the damage Goods, will be delivered from longaida, men in the Colonies which bare been held l'objained from the Godown Company within through life; but those exceptions prove the days after the vessel's arrival here, aftergo impeding the discharge Digmasing

which no claims will be recognised here on board after 13 o'clock NOODE

Jacks and will be landed at Consignnos. existence of the deplorable rule, and the ques- tion is, Who is responsible? Optional Goods will be landed here unless

Who, unless it is those who have the train. Noo9, TO-DAY ! Wacky

instructions are given to the contrary beforeNo Fire Insurance will be

Biliso WERKRE THE SMANAGER,ing of these English, girls, these fature wives JARDINE, MATHESON &

Honghong. Tiligraph On. Ltd. or sisters

rs of the men who out to the Colo Hongkong 19th September, iços, laten mies as representative English' people?!?

NOTICE

THE Public are bereby informed that so change bas baca side in the Rates of tubscription to the Hongkong. Telegraf and CEN CENTS (Oct.) per Slagle Copy, her the samed Againes paying mom thap