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Intimation.

WIM. Powell,

LD.,

ALEXANDRA

BUILDINGS.

Fashions

and

Novelties

in

Lace Goods.

Latest

Designs

in

Muslin

Embroideries,

Allovers, Flouncings,

Insertions.

BLOUSES,

BLOUSES,

BLOUSES.

Latest

Shapes

and

Styles BELTS.

WM. POWELL,

LTD.,

General Drapers, Furnishers,

Des Voeux Road,

and 28, Queen's Road,

HONGKONG,

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

Entertainment.

BOXING BOXING

ONE OF THE

GREATEST BUXING CONTESTS |

HONGKONG EVER WITNESSED

Theatre Royal, City Hall, Hongkong.

TO-MORROW, 8th

MAIN

125 ROUNDS. "BATTLING" SIMMS #2 ...

1908.

"JIMMIE O'ROURKE U.S.S. Wilmington. 148 lbs. U.3.5. Wilmington $500 GOLD PURSE. St,co) SIDE BET. Ensign W. D. GREETHAM, Referat. PRELIMINARIES ??.

6 ROUNDS.

HEINE" MILLER &

"IMIE" MCFADDEN

Public Companies.

HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO

STEAMBOAT, COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, †

FRIDAY AUGUST 7 1908

MOREIGN Lady: 289AUITED AT. KOBE,

LÄN UNPLEAD ART INCIDENT.

“The Japan Chromiste, of 28th alt, may# 3—On Sunday evenlog na incident occurred at Karo»

of in fature from visiting that HALF-YEARLY" MEETING - THE BIGHTY-FOURTH ORDINARY yon Park which is likely to defer faniga ladies plerinat little SHAREHOLDERS to the Company, will be watering place. Mr. GV. Schmidt and w held at the Office of the th August, strolling brough the park at about saven Company, Hotal number of friends, including three lidist, were Mansions, on TURSDAY,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSE om the 28th July to 11th August, both days inclusive,

At 12 o'clock Noon, for the purpose of reco'clock in the svaning, when, suddenly, and ing Keport of the Directors, together with statement of Accounts, declaring a Dividend, without any cause whatever, a Japanese man confirming the appolatmest of Directors; and weat up to one of the ladies who formed the electing Directors and Auditors,

party and struck her in the face with his fan. Mr. Schimidt, who was walking with the rest of the group a short distance behindthe Indies, immediately ran up and felled the asimilat with " kis stick. - Seviral Japanero, about eight is number, then fet upan Mr. Schmidt, and lo the struggle he received a nasty wound on his head. Notwithstanding "the- HONGKONG AND "SHANGHAI BANK | heavy odda, however, be and ä friend managed

By Order of the Board of Directors,

W. E. CLARKE, Secretary.

Hongkong, 18th July, 1908.

ING CORPORATION.

1682

U.S.S. Wilmington 1381bs, U.S.S. Wilmington.NOTICE is hereby given that the ORDIN

· 6 ROUNDS. ·

ARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING of SORTIE MCKENNA 7,

the SHAREHOLDERS in this Larposalion "AMIE* "CÓYNK will be held at the City Hall, Hongkong, on US.S. Hlaington, 124 ur. H.M. Naval Yard, ATURDAY, the 22nd day of August, 1008, Hongkong. ne Nooo, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors, together with Statement of Accounts to goib June, 1908.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

J. R, M. SMITH,

Chief Manager Hongkong, 1st August, 1908,

NOTICE: The Simms ne, O'Rourke fight is a return match, their first encounter having resulted in a 15 round draw at Shanghai, while *JIMMIK” O'ROURKE was serving on board the U.S.5. "GALVESTON."

Tickets: 51, 2, 3, and Rinġilde $5.

THE MANAGEMENT.

First context starts at 8.30 P M.,'abarp. Doors open at 8 PM.

Booking plans now open at tha'

to stretch two of the assailants on the ground. During the scuffs the husband of the lady who i was insulted was thrown to the ground, and the. at once went to assist him to get up. As the lady bent over her husband she was seized and thrown down the bank of the small stream which runs alongside the park. Naturally a great crowd gathered, and after a tiene a policeman put in an appearance. All these codorned then repaired to a neighboring restaurant, where a preliminary inquiry was held by the police, which was protracted for three bout... At first

Intimations.

SAINT RAPHAEL

Tonio, RESTORATIVE, DIGESTIVE WINE

Very palatable.

Known throughout the world and pretoribed in all cases of Antemia, Debility and Convalescence, toyoung woman, chudren and the agad. Invaluable in hot olimates, A

DOGE 1 One Wine-glass after the two principal meals.

Each bottle of, genuine. VIN SAINT-RAPHAEL bears, in addition to the registered trade-mark":

(... (8) The WARRANTY' STAMM of, the UNION DES FABRICANTE.

(1) A METAL BEAL, advertising CH,BETELAS.

MELISBA÷and" MINY "cordial"

CLETEAShich surpasses all ethers by its

purety and faultless preparation. To be taken on a lump of sugar, DORY ANH da vụ BÁT APMACH. Vernon (Arome-Frame") AGALDBECK{MACGREGDE & Co., Hongkong.

WORKS MANAGER WANTED" OVER} GENERAL ENGINEERING WORKS.

(723 the Japanesa professed friendship with the fore. Ming knowledge and experience.

igoers, and referred-in English—to the Anglo- HONGKONG AND 'SHANGHAI BANK: Japanese Alliance, but several piler scofflas

ING CORPORATION.

took place, until at last they were arrested, and

bave First-class General Engineer-

Good Education and Enérgy are requisite, Particulars of Qualifications, Age, "and Salary expected should be given.

Applications to reach Tienhle before' yrit

ROBINSON PIANO Co.. Id. . NOTICE is hereby.. given that the RE detained in the police station at Nishinomiya August, and tó be addressed to

W. H. BAROWSKI,

Com, Std., D.S.N.,

U.5 S. Wilmington || Hongkong, 7th August;\1908. • ̧

1721

For Sale.

ALFRED HERcert rennțE, Dratased,

SALE BY PRIVATE THEATY. -

THE TRUSTEE in 'BANKRUPTCY of the Estate of the above Decensed invitar

THE

offers for the purchase by private treaty of the

undermentioned property, 'vis. -

ALL THAT PIECE or PARCEL of GROUND anuate at Victoria in the Colony of Hongkang containing ad alea of 29,56 square feet and known and registered in the Land Office as Inland Lot No. 1,633 held under a Crown Lease for the unexpired re- sidue of a term of 75 years from the 9th day of April, 1921, kt'the annual Crown "rent of 555z Togelber also with all that substantially built rendence standing on the said Piece of

·Parcel'of-Ground ar on some part thereof known as "The Firs": 會

The reddence is exceptionally well situated "on an elevation close to the junction of the Magazine Gap and Bowen Roads and close to the Bowen Road Tram Station.

The Boure is a finn two stoned building containing every modern convesicace.

The Building.contains large Basement and well arranged Laundry,

On Ground Boor-Drawing Room, Billiard Room (full size) and Dining Room, Kitchen and other qual offices;

شوند.

GISTER OF SHARES of the Corpora.being subsequently brought to Kobe. The Eren will be CLOSED) from MONDAY, the man who was the cause of the disturbance Foth instant, to SATURDAY, the azad ipsast, apologised to Mr. Schmidt the same craning (both days'inclusive), during which period no and when the latent visited the police station Transfer of Shares can be registered.

yesterday morning all the men had been releas. By Order of the Court of Directors,

ad, as they had apologised to the police. J. R. M. SMITH,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, sat August, 1908,

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HONGKONG. AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

ملت

MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS HE ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY will be held in the Offices at the Company, Queen's Buildings, Conqaught Road, on ONDAY, 24th August, at 3 o'clock Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the Statement of Accounts to the 30th June, 1908.)

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the, Joch to the 14th

ugust, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

THOS. 1. ROSE,. Secretary.

Bongkong, 28th July, 1908.

Entimations.

NAVY CONTRACTS, 1908-9.

It may be added that the lady who was the victim of the unmanserly:atinck had only arrived in Japan the same day, and will scarcely -bave received a very favourable first impression,

188 PLOUR TRADE,

DECLINE IN EXPORTS EXPECTED. Shipments of flu fram San Francisco have been declining while shipments from Portland, but especially from the Sound, have lncreased by leaps and bounds, sags' the Commercial

News,

The shipping of wheat practically started is 1935, very little baving been, shipped prior to that date. It will be seen that the factase has been estratous. The leason for this is that in

Japan they have been making preparations to grindtheirowndour. This has been foster and exhilarated by the action of the Japanese govern (708ment in put ing a prohibitive duty of flour. So that in the near future 'all the flour used in Japan will be milled in that country. On that account we can expect a decline in the amount of flour exported and a corresponding lecrease in the amount of whest. The same is true.of China, but to a smaller extent Several mills have beça built at Shangbài,' and a very large ose built at Hoogkong. The greater part of the whost supplying these mills "ci mes from this country. To show how difficult it is for any one 19 anticipate what, our trade will be. with the Orient it may be stated that quantities of bran are now being imported to Ibis country from bath China and Jipan.

On Fin FloorTwo large Bed Rooms with •EALED TENDERS,in Duplicate, for ibe Bath Rooms adjoining Boudoir and Dressing Supply of WATERPROOF JACKETS,

·Koom...~-

TROUSERS and SOUTH WESTERS for The Ou buildings include Stabling and H. M. NAVAL FORCES on the China Station, Fine Swimming Bath,

will be received by the DEPUTY VICTUALLING The Gulffices and Coolie Quarters are cooNoon on MUNDAY, the eth August, 1908,

STORE OFFICER, H. M. Naval Yard, until veniently situated and exceptionally well built,

The Grounds and Garden, which are well laid out, include a Grass Tennis Court and at large enough to allow for a considerabia ex- lension of the prescot buildings" ̧ ́

Offerd to be sent to

Messrs. JOHNSON, STOKES and MASTER,

́8 Der Vœux koid Central, Hongkong: Solicitors for the Trustee in Bankruptcy of the

Estate of the late A. H. RENNIE, Deceased. Hongkong, oth June, 1908.

.

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F. BLACKHEAD & Co.,

· SHIPCHANDLERS, SAİLMAKERS

COL AND PROVISION MER- CHANTS, NAVAL CONTRACTORS · AND GENERAL COMMISSON

AGENTS,

GROUND FLOO

ST. GEORGE'- BUILDING, HONGKONG,

SOAP AND SODA MANUFACTURERS

SOLE AGENTS FOR

HARTMANN'S RAGTENS GENGINE

COMPOSITION

HAND

BRAND, HARTMANN'S GREY PAINT DAYLER'S PATENT MOTOR

LAUNCHES,

&C

Bola Agents for

FERGUSON'S SPECIAL CREAM

and

P &'0, SPECIAL LIQUER SCOTCH

WHISKY, C

EVERY KIND OF › SHIPS STORES AND REQUISITES ALWAYS IN STOOK AT

REASONABLE PRICES.

#angkong. Tik March, TOM

LEE YEE HAIR DRESSING SALOON.

HAS ALWAYS on Händ CIGARS, CIGARETTES

AND

TOILET REQUISITES FOR SALE

'12, D'AQUILAR STRERT,

HONGKONG, G #Con long grå Soptember, 1907.

Forms of Tender and any necessary in- formation may be obtained on application.

The right to reject the lowest or any Tender is reserved:

F.I. GELSTHORPE, Hepay Victualling Store Officon

This gives an idea of the progress madė în this trade and gives ur a fair extioun of the value of the Oriental trade to the Pacific coast, says the San Francisco paper. The percentage of increase is very much greater în years which we are reviewing. So what the next ten years will bring forth noʻpenas can even predict, [*We know that China with her four hurdied mil- lions of people have only commenced to wake GREEN (SLAND CEMENT COMPANY, | up in a small dagręs. What will our trade ba.

H. M. Naval Yard,

Hongkong 31st July, 1908,

LIMITED:

PORTLAND GEMENT.

| In Caski of 375 Is..nel-$5.50 per Cank ez Factory.

Io Bags of gobs, net 88.85 per Bag ex Factory

SHEWAN TOMES & O»,

General Managers. Ḥangipso, 18th April, roof,

PABST BREVING COMPANY, MILWAUKEE.

FRESH SUPPLIES

ALWAYE KEPT - IN. STOCK

BY

SIEMSSEN & Co. Agents for

"Hongkong &ˆSOUTH CHINA, Hongkong, 20th July, 1007.

COLD STORAGE.

fat

Iss

THE HONGKONG ICK COMPANY

now 40,000 feet of COLD STORAGE available at EAST POINT, Stores will be Open 1 to AM, and 4 FML daily, Sunday excepted, to receive and deliver perishable goods,

~WIL PARLAEN

Manager.

Hongkong, send-Tunn, sons,

NOTIOR

THE Public are hereby informed that no clage has been made in the RAM 61 Subscription to the Hongkong Telegraph and they are warned against paying more than #TEM CANTS (10 cts.) per Sluglu Oopy

THE MANAGER,

oven when they are partly wakened up, and that a tremendous change is going on there no one can dispate. Truly thein Pacific states will in two or three decades be the frost fasted of the back of the United States, and San Francisco will be the front door. The poteníalities are so great as to be astounding. A great deal has been written at its mastery of the Pacific and the aim of this anicle is to show that it is worth striving for, and to the nation, that is able to hold it what can’he expected in twenty or thirty years from now?

THE JAPANese boycotT,

AS REPORTED IN VANCOUVER (Tâs World (Vàoconver) of the rith Joly says The Blue Funnel liner Ken arrived from the $ɗand with 1;600 tons of general cargo- for Vadconver. There is, a larger quantity of iron pipe than usual in the Blue Funnel cargo, and she brought a bigger lead of freight for Vancouver than for any other jon on the Pacific coast.

Consignees.

5.9, “YARRA”,

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. *ONSIGNEES of Cargo from London ex SECRETARY,

13. Charente, in connection with' aboya TIENTSIN IRON WORKS, Steamer we hereby informed that their Goods,

Ticatsio

with the exception of Opium, Treasure and

The above position is vacant owing to the Valuables are being landed and stored at their resignation of present Manager who is leaving Chipa permanently.

Tientsin, 6th August, 1908;

FURNITURE WAREHOUSE.

(730

risk into the hazardous 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

| landed here.

LI KWONG LOONG & CO., before Noon, TO-DAY, requesting it to be

司公隆蜜、李

CABINET:MAKERS AND ART DECORATORS, from Shangbai, has re-opened, their FURNITURE STORE

At

No. 39, DES VIEUX ROAD CENTRAL: The only Shop in Hongkong with this name..

[HERE HIGH-CLASS FURNITURE

Bills of Lading will be countersigned.by the Underigued. - Goods remaining unclaimed: after MONDAY, the 10th August, at Noon, will be subject to rent and landing clitiges.

All claims must be sent in to me on or before the sob August, or they will not be recognized, All damaged packages will be examined on MONDAY, the 10th August, at 5.P.34..

No Fire Insurance has been affected.

'P. NALIN,

"Acting Agent."

every description can be made to Hearkong, 3rd August. Fond order in any design required.

Have been patronised by the Hongkong: Clob, Hongkong Hotel; Telegraph Co.,

Messrs. A. 3. Watson & Co., Films and other leading Establishments in the Colony, 3o| whom reference can be made as to the Superior Workmanship and Materials of the Furoltare, &c, suppliad.

Messrs. A. S. Wation & Co., Ltd, write as follows:-

"We have planura in wafing that Mr. Li KWONG LOONG furnished the Annexe to our Dispensery and gave us every satin faction,"

1 (5d.) A. S. WATSON & CO. ORDERS punctually attended to, and CHARGES most moderate.

*AN INSPECTION INVITED: Hongkong, 6th August, 1908,

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TYPEWRITERS

A SPECIALITY

OVER TEN YEARS' EXPERIENCE

or

CLEANING, OVERHAULING,

and REPAIRING. ALL BROKEN PARTS. SATISFACTION GUARAnteed.

ALSO

FOR SALE and HIRE.

MODERATE CHARGES.

MOTOR

ALSO

LAUNCHES

ON HIRE

AT BLAKE PIER.

TO and FROM STEAMERS

Pile! Jones had 10 make a second try to A GREAT BOON TO PASSENGERS bring the Kermisen up to the Evans, Coleman and Evans wharf: The wind and tide were going strong and it wis no easy tak to bring in a steamship of her sise under the conditions, Thi Keemun had an uneventfq) voyage, in plaasst weather. There were a large number of Chidoso passengers fended at Victoria and the Riswan has been notified that in immense number of pilgrims to Mecca will be waiting for her when shy guachan the Rod Sex

The Blue Fannel liser will be home a week

and carry out a fair-alled cargo of lumber from Hastings millega a SN

Nowi was brought that the Boycott of the Japanese by the Chinese has reiched such appalling proportions that natsonal bankruptcy is expected to overcoms Japan, unless the boy- Cott case. It has cost Japan $150,000,000 in káda slready and there are no sign of a fat-up.. I b said to be the common talk on the Band. that China will make Japan's humiliation so Srembemlay and complete at the same time intriguing with the Riisjons, that she

AND ROUND THE ISLAND FOR

PICNIC PARTIES, &c. Fares from $2 per Hour.

HUMBER CYCLES

AGENOY.

DRAGON CYCLE.

DEPOT

SA 35 DES VŒUE ROAD

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

THE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamer

"DELHI," FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND

"STRAITS..... Consignees of Cargo by the above-named vassel ure kareby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowas, at Kowloon, where sach comigament 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., «2 5.5. Mongolia. ¿', From Persian Gulf, er`B.L.S.N. and B,1⁄2

P. S. N. Co. Šteamari.

Optional Goods will be landed here apless instructions are given to the contrary bafum, 6 hour

Goods not cleared by the 11th inntant, nt): (4 P.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'a. and the Company's, representative, at an appointed hour.

་ ་

All Claims must be presented within tos days of the steamer's arrival bert after which. date they cannot be recognised

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods. havn left the Godowns....

F. J. ABBOTT,

Acting Superintendent. songkong, 5th August,"1058

*BEN * LINE OF STEAMERS. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES."

S.Š. “BENGLOE" - FROM ANTWERP, LONDON AND- STRAITS,

ONSIGNEES of Cargo are bareby

Cinformed that all Goods as being landed

at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Coffe whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.

“No Chima will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remains ing undelivered after the 13h inst.

will be subject to rent

a All Claims against the Steamer must be pre sented to the Undersigned on or before the zoth inst, or they will not be recognised.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where, they will be eramised on the 19th in81.; at 11 AM-05 No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading,will be countersigned by o DEJA GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Hongkong. 6th August, 100% 9h

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

FROM CALOUTTA, PENANG AND

→ SINGAPORE,

THE

THE Steamship

SAME CATHERINE APCARA having arrived from the above Porta, Consignass of Cargo are hereby informed that their, Gooda will be delivered from alongside

* Cargo Impeding the discharge of the Vässel will be landed at once, at ConsigunOS TIEK

and expense. on board after

mmalning

Caro the 8th instant, will be landed at Consigneer risk and expense, Ve

Conilgnees, of:

Cargo from SINGAPORE [And PENANG-ura" réquested" to takus Táto MEDIATE DELIVERY of theiră Goods from alongside, such Cargo Impeding the dini | charge of the vessel will be landed and stored

at Consignor risk and expense.

"Ho Fire Insurance will bar

BUL of Lading

Under