1908-12-28 — Page 3

Intimation.

Powell's

ALEXANDRA

BUILDINGS.

ARE

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH MONDAY DECEMBER 28

Notices of Firms

MR. P.

NOTICE.

R. P. DE CHAMPMORIN baving been

appointed AGENT for MESSAGER IES MARITIMES and CHARGEURS REUNIS at Hongkong takes charge of the above Companies' Agency from this date,

Hoogkong, 24th December, 1908. [1110

INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING CAR

and

EXPRESS TRAINS 00. (THE GREAT TRANS-SIBERIAN ROUTE

TO EUROPE:}

[AVING been appolated AGENTS for

HAVING

NOW SHOWING the above Company, we shall be

pleased to give any Information as to rates of

the latest production passage, &c., in connection with above.

in British

CARPETS

in the most exclusive designs & colourings.

Jute Art Squares for Bedrooms, from $9.50.

Kensington Art.

Squares,

in 3 sizes, from $18.75.

Kidderminster Squares, all wool,

Special Thick

+$97.50

Quality,

3 by 4 yds,

37 by 43 yds.........

4 by 5 yds.,

.$50.00 .$65.00

A Large Variety of

Velvet Pile Squares,

from 9ft. by 6ft. to 15ft. by 18ft., from $35 to $200.

Seamless Axminster

Squares;

-SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

Agents.

Hongkong, sist Taly, 100%,

CHINA

Intimations.

THE

PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE CO., LD.

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

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

(Rates and Particulars on application),

THE OFFICE OF TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR OF WILLS, ATTORNEY, &c., Undertaken and Execated.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers.

| Hongkong, rgth March, root,

PABST BREWING COMPANY, MILWAUKEE

FRESH SUPPLIES

ALWAYS KEPT IN STOCK -

RY

SIAMSSEN & Co

Agents for

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Hongkong & SOUTH CHINA.

Ess

Hangkong, 19th July, 1007.

Consignees.

5.3. "TONKIN."

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES. ·.

*NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

CONSIGNEES of Cargo from London and Havre ex Charents and Matopas, and from Bordeaux ex 4.2. Cambrat and Ville Arras in connection with above Steamer are hereby informed that their Goods, with the ception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stared at their 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.

SUGAR IN JAPAN ··

EVASION OF CUSTOMS DUTY.

1908.

AN IRISH GIANT'S GHOST.

A TALL TALE FROM GALWAY."

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An extraordinary affair occurred in Galway a few evenings ago, the Central, News Dublin

Intimations.

DON'T BUY

ELSEWHERE, BEFORE YOU CALL AT

FRENCH STORE (Opposite ASTOR HOUSE).

A. Large and Fancy Assortment of The Best FRENCH TOYS, DÓLLS,

EXTRAORDINARY ACTION OF THE CUSTOMs. Correspondent reporta. It is said that two young man coming into Galway from New castle made a short cut by the railway line, and What appear to be tathoritative particulars when opposite a place called Glanvilleobserved of the recent attempted evasion of Customs coming towards them on the line a dark object, duty on sugarat Yokkaichi are now published. which they both agree in relating was of human According to the Osado Asahi, the British form and about nine feet in height. steamier Wongan, which arrived at Yokkaichi them, they state, it vanished, but they again NOW SHOWING

When the object-came within a few yards' of on the 5th of November, brought 13,000 bags of saw it about forty yards further along Luzon suger, the consignees being the Masu, the line. This time it passed on towards daya, a Japanese firm'in Nagoya, In the up- Longh Corrib and again disappeared. On plication made to the Yokkaichi Customs for coming into Galway the young men fold the as import permit, a clerk named Katagiri, of

weird occurrence to their friends, and accord». Optional Carge will be forwarded on unlaw Intimation is received from the Consignees the Yokkaichi branch of the Masudaya, dethe following evasing and lay the ghost. At ingly & party was organized to visit the place bafora 6 P.M., TO-DAY, requesting it to beclared the whole quantity to be of No., eight o'clock the party started, armed with landed hero,

quality. The amount of the shipmeat being sticks, shot guns, and revolvers. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the unusually large, the Customs authorities ex long to wait, for straight in front of them the Undersigned. Goods remaining unclaimed

Arriving at the spot they hid, and had not after TUESDAY, the 20th December, at Noon, amined the sugar. very closely, when it was will be subject to rent and landing charges. Fonod that no less than 4,213 bags of the the party raised his revolver, but he never fired spectre suddenly appeared, whereupon one of All claims must be sent in to me on or before shipment consisted of No. 2 quality. The

the shot, as the weapon dropped from his band, the 29th December, or they will not be recog-discovery was communicated to the Yoko which becams powerless, and he fell in a nized,"

swoon into the arms of his companions while the ghost vanished from view.

All damaged packages will be examined on TUESDAY, the 29th December, at 3 PM: No Fire Insurance has been effected.

P. NALIN,

Acting Agent, Hangkang. 2ind December, tong. t

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERP, MID. DLESBOROUGH, LONDON AND

THE Steamship

STRAITS..

"CARNARVONSHIRE,"

Captain logram, having arrive from the above ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their goods are being landed at. their risk into the Gdowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company Limited, Kowloon, and stored at Consigneo's risk and expense.

...

All broken, chaled, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on TUESDAY, 29th instant, at 3 P.M..

All Claims must be presented within fifteen days of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognized..

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 29. instaat will be subject to rent. ...

No Fire Insurance has been effecied. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

Agenis, Hongkong, 23rd December, 1908.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

hama and Kobe Customs authorities, and Mr. Hayano, an Assistant Appraiser, and other officers in the Osaka Customs proceeded to Yokkaichi in great haste in inquire into the matter. The Consigness, claimed that the at tempt to evade the duty was made on the sole responsibility of the clerk Katagiri, and that the manager and proprietors of the firm knew nothing of the falte declaration. However, the Osaka Customs authorities, who have jurisdic. tion over Yokkaich), refused to accept this specious plaa, and pronounced the Masudaya guilty of the evasion of the Customs duty. Un der Amicie 75 of the Customs Law, the firm was ordered to pay the sum of Y3,838, being the difference between the duty on No. and No, a quality, in addition to V11,574, three times the amount of the duty attempted to be evaded -Y15,352 io All: The money was paid to the Osaka Custom Homic to avoid further steps being taken. Furthermore, the 4,212 bags of ugar, talimated as being worth between 20,000 and Y25,000, have been confiscated and the sugar is to be disposed of by publje auction.

|

TOM SMITH'S CRACKERS,

CADBURY'S CHOCOLATE,

PERNOT BISCUITS,

&c.,

Whokong, aist November roof

FURNITURE WAREHOUSE;

國西隆

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

after the ghost was forgotten. The young man.

General Terror now prevailed, and the bunt LI KWONG LOONG & CO.; was conveyed into Galway, where he had to benedically attended, but it was some hours The occurrence only incited others to take up before he was brought back to consciousness. the hunt, and last night (Nov. 17) a large party staited for the purpose of encountering the ghost, but although they remained hidden for several hours no ghost appeared. had seen a specife near the scope of the pre A year ago several persons stated that they sent occurrence, which created a panic at the time. There is great terror in the district over WHERE HIGH-CLASS FURNITURE its reappearance.

WAS IT PARALYSIS?

CEYLON INSURANCE AGENT'A ALARMING, NALADY FERMANENTLY, CURED BY

DR. WILLIAMS' PINK PILLS, HIS WIFE'S HEALTH RESTORED BY

THE SAME REMEDY,. "Some doctor said that my complaint was Paralysis, others declared that it was Rheuma tism, but whatever it was it crippled me for two, years and caused me much suffering." Mr, Edmund Richard Wijaysooria, an Insurance Ageot residing at "Tilly Villa,' Maradana, Colombo, was the speaker, and his gratitude to Dr. Williams! Pink Pills for Pale People for delivering him from this painful-and-alarming malady was obviously deep and sincere.

the face and head greatly troubled me. My blood got

at

No. 19, DES VIEUX ROAD CENTRAL. The only Shop in Hongkong with this name.

of avery description can be made to order in any design required.

Have bean patronised by the Hongkong Club, Hongkong Hotel, Telegraph Co., Messrs.. A. S. Watson & Co. Firms and other leading Establishments in the Colony, to" whom reference can be made as to the Superior Workmanship and Materials of the Furniture, &c., supplied.

Mestri, A. S Watson & Co., Ltd, write an' follow-

"We have pleasure in stating that Mr. L

KWONG LOONG furnished the Annexe to our Dispensary and gave us every satis faction."

(Sd) ALS: WarSON & Co.-- ORDERS punctually attended to,” and′ CHARGES most-moderate-

"

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The Osake journal, further states that Mr. Otsuki, Superintendent of the Osaka Custom House, is much concerned at the discovery of the attempted evasion of the duty at Yokkaichi. He sent officers to the various bonded ware. houses in Osztanod had an examination made al some buydred thoushed bags of sugar stored therein, when to his astonishmest it was found ¿"About eight years ago a banumbed seara. that in most cases No. x'quality had evidently' tion commenced in my left leg, rabbing the bean' passed as No. I quality. It was then leg of power and compelling me to drag my malised that if steps were taken to prosecute, foot on that side," continued Mr. Wijeysooria. it was probable" that a number of sugar im--ured-to-feet-a-pricking pala darling down porters, all Japanese, would be ruined by the my leg from the koes to the too. At the same fiosa imposed to them. The matter was co-

time my general health falled, Neuralgia in sidered of so important a nature that the ques- [1104tion was au'smitted to the considération of the Customs Council. Those importers of sugar against whom evidence of the false declaration of quality was discovered by Customs authori ties were much alarmed and appealed for the P. & O. S. N. Co's Steamer

clemency of the authorities. Mr. O'suki Super- "ASSAYE,

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Consignees of Cargo by the above-named bonded warehouses, which showed that almost Sporting Riffes, &c. post free. D. JAMES & are hereby informed that their Goods REYNOLDS, George Street, Minories,, Lon are being landed and placed at their risk in the every imposter, bad been guilty of a gross viola dan, E.C. England.

(886 Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godowntion of the law. However, the Superintendent Company's Godowas at Kowloon, when each of the Customs added that the whole matter consigament will be sorted out mark Ly had been considered and it had been decided mark, and delivery can be obtained as soon as that no legal action would be taken against be the Goods are landed,

importers for, their action in the past, but he marned them that after this no quarter would be given in such cases. The sugar imposters, concludes our Osaka contemparary, were there From Persian Gulf, or BLS.N. and B. & upon relieved of anxiety, and it is stated that

P. S. N. Co.'s Steamers.

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A BROKEN-DOWN SYSTEM

Tula is a condition for disease) co which doctors givo many samas, but which saw of them really understand. It is simply weak noaaa break-down, as it were, of the vital forces that ansiain the sys tam. No matter what may be Ita causse (for they are almost barless), ita symptoms th same,the, more promiaení hêing along, sense of prostralipe or weariness, dap spirits and want of energy for all the inary Base of life. Now, what loanfeabsolutel Halallanchesis increased vitality—i. VITAL BTRENGTH. & ENE Y to throw off the morbid foallege, and expe moves that as pight succeeds the day this m more certally cured by a course of THE NEW FRENOH REMEDY THERAPION NĚ.3

than by any other kun combination. Bouvig As it is accordance with the printed. diretions stcompanying it, will the shailend health be restored." THE EXPIRING LAMP OF LIFE

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•*TWERATION* appars on. Leitish GemaraNES Siamp the walls fetsure on a red ground) allied

vwcy package by order of 25in Stad was 70 15001:

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THE P. & O.

This vessel brings on Cargo

From London, Rej ex S.S. Victoria, From Australia, ex S,S. Mold-wo'a.

Optlosal Goods will be lauded he e ualeasable escape.

ructions are given to the contra y before 6 hours.

Gooda not cleared by the 31st instant, at 4 V.M., will be subject to rest.

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

Gadowas for examination by the Consigne's Damaged Packages must be left in the and the Company's representative at 3

appointed hour,

days of the steamer's arrival bere after which

All Claims must be presented within ter

dan tháy cannot be recognised.".

!

I suffered were su severe as to

compel me to remain in bed

for days. Al though 1 took the medicince and rubbed in the liniments which wore prescribed

Mr. E. R. Wijeyasoria of Colomba,, Çoylan (from a

"nothing gave photograph) Cured by time any tasting Dr Williams' Pink Pills, benefit. gone' os for nearly two years, interfering sadly "After this unhappy state of things had

with my business, 1 'determined to try whether The Hock! quotes Mr. Nanaka, the head of Dr. Williams' Pink Pills would be of any the Customs Revenus Bureau, for the following service in my.case. The result of the first #talement, which was of course made before boitle of these Pills was that I felt that the the settlement as reported above.

Neuralgia was abating. With each bottle I Private information was received by the Fin rook I grew better and better. Finally all duty at Yokkaichi, but such mattors must begin disappeared, and I found my bealth Totally ance Department of the evasion of the Customs symptoms of Paralysis left my leg, the Neural- taken up by the department only on informa-restored. Whereas formerly the flesh of my tion laid by the Superintendent of the Casiomsteg was so dead to sensation that I could pass House concerned. An official report may be a needle through it without much feeling after received sharily from the competent author taking Dr. Williams' Pink Pills all normal itien Sugar is classified into four qualities by sensation returned, I dare not put a needle inte the Sugar Tax Law. Crude sugar is classified my leg now! My cure in this remarkabla as Nos. 1 and 2, and refined sugaras Nos. 3 fashion by Dr. Williams' Pink Pills took place and 4. The rate of Customs duty on No. six years ago. Since then none of the quility is Y1.65 per soo kin; on No. 2 quality it is Ya.15; on No. 3 quality Y.ts, and on No. "But that is not all," contioned Mr. Wijey- 4 quality Y3.60 Distinctions are also made scoria. "From her girlhood my wife had been in the rate of excise between crude and very delicate. Her trouble was Anaemia. refined sugar. The Customs House judges She had bad headaches and was subject to a the quality according to the colour on the weakening ailment which every woman will buis of the Dotch standard. The weather understand. After my own cure I thought makes a great difference in the colour of that Dr Williams' Pink Pills would do n'y FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, MALTA, segir, and judgment varies according to wife good also, so I bought some for tor. As

PORT SAID, Suez and sTRAITS.

the eximiners. The examiners of sugar for a result the greatly improved in general benlik Consignees of Cargo by the above-named Customs purposes are chosen from among and appearance, put on much flash, became vessel tro hereby informed that their Goods are

those most experienced in the judgment of cheerfol and bright, the beadaches left her, the |being landed and placed at their virk in the

the quality It would seem very easy to dis-improvement in her was altogether remarkable, Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godɔwo Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where cachtinguish the quality, as black sugar in defined * am quite willing that you should make

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

E. A. HEWETT,

Superintendent. Bonekone, 24th December. rond..

NOTICE TO CONSIGNÉES.

THE P. 2

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

"SUNDA".

consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark, and delivery can be obtained as soon as the Goods are fanded.

Optional Goods will be landed here guless instructions are given to the contrary before

6 hours.

Goods not cleared by the 28th lost, at 4 F.M., will be subject to rent. Mesk

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 representative ál-un mpe pointed hour, A

All claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's amivál here'sfer' which 'date: they cannot be recognised.tasks.

* No chalets will be admitted after the Goods have let the Godwas,

Hongkong, like December

WETT

ailments bave returned!".

public what I have said.” 5.

4.4

as No. 1 quality, browo as No. 2, whitey-brown, as No. 3, and pure white as No. 4 As a mat Dr. Williams' Pink Pille for Fale People ter of fact, it is very difficult to distinguish No, bave cured Paralysis, olten, in its' severest 2 from No. 3. There is a wide difference in forms, because of their remarkable strength. the Customs duty between these qualities. If ecing revitalising action as the Nervous No. 3 for No. 7, the amount of the duty evaded its stages, because Rheumatism is caused by No, a quality is passed for Noir, quality and System; thay hays cured Rheumation, in all will be enormous, as a sgar is imported in large a poisonous acid in the blood and they are quantities at'a tins. The Yokkaichi Customs the greatest blood medicins known to medical branch of the Orva Customs, and the science. Thousands of testimonials prove staff at Yokkaicos is very small and so large them to be the semedy for Ansemia (walery quantity—over 10,000 bags at one time-being blood) Debility, Indigestion, Liver Complaint, imported into Yokkaichi astonished the ex Headache, Malaria, Beri Beri, Eczema, Boils, aminers. The importers may have chosen that and Skin Disorders, as well as for those port deliberately in order to evade the Customs special, aliments which trouble ladies between day. In case of the rumours of this event being youth and middle age. Obtainab substantiated by the report of the Graka. Cus: shppa where medicines are "sol toms, the firm which has attempted the evasion Dr. Williams, Medicine Co. B of duty will be severely punished Japan Road, Shaoghal, at 31

Att most

mark ably short lime, oéten a few days only, removes all ding, charges, effectually superseding Injections, the gan of which does ineparablebarm by laying the foundation of staietura and other serious diseases. In dysentery, pilon, Inriation of the lower bowel, cough, bronchitis, asthma, and some of the more trying complainta of this kind, tt / will be found astonishingly efficacions, affording prom pa rellet whors odbarwell tiled remedies have bom powerless,

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THERAPION NË 2

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