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Intimation.

Powell's

ALEXANDRA

BUILDINGS.

ARE

NOW SHOWING

the latest production

in British

CARPETS

in the

"most exclusive

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY JANUARY 15 1900

Consignees.

* BEN” LINE OF STEAMERS.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

5.S. BENLARIG,"

3 FROM MIDDLES ARO', ANTWERP,

--LONDON, AND STRAITS, ........

CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed At their risk into the hamardour and/or extra 'haxardous Godowns of the Hongkong" and Kowloon Wharf and Godowa Co. Ltd.j whence and/or from the wharves «delivery may be obtained;

Nọ Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and Di Goods remain. |ing undelivered after the 16th inst, will be 'subject to rent;

All Claims against the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before the 23ıd insty or they will not be recognized..

All broken, chafed, und damaged Goods:are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 16th init, at ES A.M.

No Fire losurance has been affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents,

Hongkong, 9th January, torg...

THH. A

FROM EUROPE.

Intimations.

DON'T BUY

HASCHIBH AND OPIUM.

When, on the Bth of December, 1859, Thom? ar de Quincay died, there passed away ona of the most prolific and versatile as well as ide of the most picturesque and powerful of writers,

ELSEWHERE BEFORE YOU CALL AT | And yet is scarcely too much to say, that by

FRENCH STORE

(Opposita ASTOR. HOUSE).

NOW SHOWING

A Large and Fancy Assortment of

The Best FRENCH TOYS, DOLLS,

TOM SMITH'S CRACKERS,

CADBURY'S CHOCOLATE,

PERNOT BISCUITS

* &c, &c

Hongkong, atst November, 1968,

(75

| GUNS

HWH. A. L. Steamship

"ANDALUSIA," Captain Bleck, having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersignature by the Undersigned and to take immediate

designs & colourings, delivery of their goods from alongside.

Jute Art Squares

for Bedrooms, from $9.50.

Kensington Art

Squares,

in 3 sizes, from $18.75.

Kidderminster

Squares,

all wool, Special Thick Quality,

8 by 4 · yds.............$37.50

· 81 by 41 yds......... .$50.00 4 by 5 yds..............$05.00

A Large Variety of

Velvet Pile Squares,

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

Seamless Axminster

Squares,

in Artistic Designs,

3 by 3 yds. 3 by 31 yds. 3 by, 4 yds.

31 by 14 yds. 4 by 5 yds. 5 by 0 yds. from $50 to $275.

Hearthrugs

to match.

POWELL'S

Carpet, Department, First Floor, ALEXANDRA

BUILDINGS.

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

Any Cargo impeding her discharge will be landed at consignees' risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hong- kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Com

most people he is remembered in connection with one book only-"The Confessions of an Opium Eater,"

The subject of his chip d'œners is one that has a perennial fascination, quite apart from the ethics; moral or political, associated with it. There is a dreamy romance, a sort of Oriental- wonderland, conjured up by, the name. It is aloquent of the mysterious East, of vague de. lightful things

Read with a boy's delight,

Viziers nodding together. In some Arabian Night,

It may or may not be true that the squalor and suffering are far more real than the entrancing. glamour--the reflection leaves our withers un- wrung, or rather is altogether impertinent and out of place-as little cognato. to the matter as 140 are the periodalities and domestic affairs of

the performers to the dazzling sessuoni wit chery of the fairies and sylphe in some gor. geous timesformation scous. The actual coo |'sequences, bi thay pains or pleasures, of epium- eating do not concern 'us; they have no place In the atmosphere of romance surrounding the

Intimations.

SAINT-RAPHAEL

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Known throughout the world and prescribed in" all-casen" of Anæmia, Debility and Convalescence, to young women, children and the aged. Invaluable in hot climates.

· DOSE 1'Òpa wine-glass after she two principal inval. Each bottle of genuine VIN-SAINT-RAPHAËL bears, in addition to the registered trade-mark de

(8) THS WARRANTY STAMP of the UMON DES FABRÍSANTH.

(3) A METAL DEAL advertising CT.ETRAS.

fa a MELISSA and MINT vordia!

CLETEAS which surpasses all" others by Ita

paraty and faultless preparation. To be taken on a lump of engar. COMPAGNIE DU VIN BAIKT-RAPHARL. Valenos (Drôme-France). CALDBROK MAOIRSGOL & Co., Hoaz.song.

DIRECT from the manufacturers at lowenden, Faradayical as it may seem, we must THE CHINA AND MANILA

prices. 13 bore Double Breechloaders | even part company, with do Quiecey, inasmuch from 30/s each. Illustrated catalogue las bo describes-albeit in colours heightened by latest model Shot Guns, Combination Guns, Sporting Rifles, &c, post free." D. JAMES & REYNOLDS, George Breet, Minories, Loa. don, B.C. England.

(864

0. C. MOOSA,

1 & 8, D'ÁGUILAR STREET,

all the art of à poet and master of words—ac-' Walities, and actualities have no part in the magic vision which necessarily varies accord- ing to the idiosyncrasy of the babalder.

Yet in altogether a different way actuality

STEAMSHIP CO., LD..

HONGKONG, AMOY AND MANILA.

HONGKONG JOOKEY OLUB.

NOTICE,

'EMBERS-are reminded that Eniring for

Miche max! Race Meeting close to the

fare of $60 for passage to Manila Ground for of the Hongkong Club Annexa and return by our 8.8. ZAFIRO"? sailing SATURDAY, the 30th Jan.

Tickets issued at this reduced rate

before 5 P.M. on that date.

By Order,

T. F. HOUGH,

Clerk of the Course Hongkong 14th January, 1909.

AS a special inducement to intend- Undersigned on SATURDAY next, the 16th festant. Those entering paties, are requested ing Visitors to the Philippine to and their Entries to the office of the may-6nd its place in the picture, for not im-Carnival, we are offering a reduced Hongkong Jockey Club, No. 3 Chater Road, possibly much of the mysticism, the seemingly supernatural achievement, the langurous glamour of Oriental remance may have in substratum of fact in the effects of Harcbish and Opium. - Not, "of course, that the things are in any way identical: opium is the juice of

hemp. It hassented that the use of each goes far back into the twilight of time; and theprin- ciple of one er other is found by students in Trimmed and Untrimmed -: the Nepenthe of Homer and the fumes which FLOWERS,spired the priestesses of the elder gods. And FEATHERS, &c., &c.

pany, Limited, and stored at Consigneer' risk NOVELTIES OF THE SEASON. Poppy haschish a preparation from indian

and expense.

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Ali Claim must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here after which date they cannot be recognised,

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods

have left the Godowns, and all Goods remain HATS, RIBBONS,

ing undelivered after the zoth inst, will be subject to rent

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are

to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 19th iosi, al 3 P.M.

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

HAMBURG-AMERIKA'

Hongkong Offer.

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Hongkong, 13th January, 1909

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN, IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. THE Beamship

"LÜTZOW,"

baving arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, are being.

it this substratum of possible or actual fact which really lends its charm to the romantic environment in which we-through the pris matic lenses of p.otry and fiction—conceive of the idealised haschish and opium. We enot

LACE SCARFS, MOTOR VELL careful to discriminate batween the two; wilzel

IN

VARIOUS COLOĖS.

MOUSQUETEIRE GLOVES

IN

WHITE, BLACK & COLORS.

WOOLEN DELAINES, NUNSVEIL- INGS, VOILES, &,, &c.

landed and stored at their risk into the hazardous LADIES' and CHILDREN'S and/or exire hazardous Godowns of the Hong. kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Com. pany, Limited, at Kowloon, and West Point Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godawns, and all Goods remain. ing undelivered after the zoth of January, will be subject to rent.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods' are to be left in the Godawar, where, they will be examined on the zoth of Jamiary, at 9.30 A.M.

All Claim must reach us before the 24th of January, 1939, or they will not be recognised:

No-Fire lusurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned,

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD..

MELCHERS & Co., * General Agents. *

Hongkong, 14th January, ioco.

THE

Intimations.

COLD STORAGE.-

...+!

fs

Cubic, fact of

HONGKONG ICE COMPANY,

COLD STORAGE avallible at EAST POINT.

Stores will be Open si to A.M. and 42.M. dally. Sunday azcepted, to receive and deliver perishable goods.

G. K. HAXTON, Manager.

-Eso

Hongkong, 6th January, 1909

PAEST BREWING. COMPANY, LIILWAUKEE.

FRESH SUPPLIES

ALWAYS KEPT IN STOCK

SIEMSSEN & Co.,

'Agents for

HOKOKORO & South China,

·Hongkong, 29th July, 1907.

̧-AN APPEAL. “

tes

E SUPERIORESS of the ITALIAN CONVENT, CAINE ROAD; begs: most restfully to APPEAL to the Residents of Hoogkong and the Qoast Ports, for their kind patronage and support, and desires to state that she will be pleased to receive orders for all kinds of NEEDLE-WORK. EN

Gentlemen's Shirts made to order, and Cuffi: and Collars renewed on old ones.

Ladins and Chiraran's Under-clothing, Chi- dren's Drastas, and all kinds of. Embroidery; Materials can be supplied; if requiend.

The Superiosunu (will also, be most gratef | for any PAPER, or old HNYKLANES to be wise

Inis Books for the Childred of thái Phot Sch

convinced, in some perfectly illogical way, that in some manner(bey influence caliphs and viziere, dive, peris; youthful montechs beautiful as Crishna, Lights of the Hiiem, and Solimans who people "the enchanting East” of fanatic;

will be available for return by either the 8.8. "ZAFIRQ" leaving Manila on 7th February or the SS. RUBI" leaving Manila on 13th February

Hongkong, 11th Jan, 1909, [77

INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING CAR

and

EXPRESS TRAINS:

(THE

GREAT TRANS-SIBERIAN ROUTE

CHINESE

HIGH ART

BAZAAR HA

AT

4

TO EUROPE.}

"AVING been appolatad, AGENTS for

the above Company, we shall

they pervade, the seductive glow of Lalls Rrokh, 78, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. pleased to give any information as to rates of

the thrilling gloom of Vathek, the sweet, pitiful sensuousbess of Haldée's voluptuous island, the mystery and colour and perfume that inform the Arabian Nightt. How many of the mouchs and of what enthralling interest the decisions they are about to make who, like Fadfadern li Moore's gaordinary, work, “refresh their faculties wht a dose of that, delicious, oplam which is distilled from the black-poppy fthe Thehals "We remember and care noibing' for Joubis as to its histórical value—the old story connecting baschish with the famous Old" Man of the Mountain, who, by means of its . potency, pinged his votaries into so ecstatic, entrapting a 'delirium' that again to taste the voluptuous "delights they then enjoyed they (37 committed asy-crime he commanded them, and thus carded the name “Assassin "'from the wonder-working drug,.,

UNDERCLOTHINGS.

Samples on application. Fort orders carefully excented. Hunskong, 10th September, YOOR,

Telephone:

482.

Coast

Telegrams:

Still resolutely igooring either the scientie 13th cr eibical aspect of the subject, it is interest. Cyclometer." | jog to recall the descriptions given of the effects of balchish' and oplum so, far, and so far only, as they supply the medium for the colours which glow in our mental picture. The Nemesis, the angula) latens in herba, do pot,corceta ́us, belonging as they do to actuality indeed, the more real and no- doubted they are the lesi place have they in our word-zvaked phantasmagoria. The re- semblance if striking, 'Da Quincey aposíró. pbising opium declares in one of his panegen of impassioned prose: Thoy buildest upon SECOND-HAND. the bosom of darkness, out of the fantastic

TYPEWRITERS

NEW, RE-BUILT and

We sell all makes without

prejudice.

Exhibition of

CHINESE PAINTINGS, EMBROIDERIES, OLD.CHINA,

STATUETTES,

· PORCELAIN GOODS, : ARTIFICIAL FLOWERS,

&c.

SHOW OPEN

from JANUARY, 1909,

to

| passage, &c, la connection with abova,

SHEWAN, TOMES &

ngkong, tri Inis, 1007.

FURNITURE WAREHOUSE.

L1 KWONG LOONG & CO.,

CABINET-MAKERs and Art DecoRATORI, from Shanghal, has re-opened their FURNITURE STORE

at

No. 39, DES VEUX ROAD CENTKAL. The only Shop in Hongkong with this name.

1

THERE HIGH-CLASS FURNITURE: WHE 276 JANUARY, 1909. order in any design required.

of every description can be made to

SPECEJON INVITED.

HOURS: Daily 10am to 4 p.m.”,

@p.in. to 10 p.m. Hongkong, 11th January, 1909.

THE IMPERIAL COLONIAL OLUB.

Have been patronised by the Hongkest Clab, Hoogtong Hotel Telegraph: Co. Mossin, A. S. Watson & Co. Firms and other landing. Establishments in the Colony, to ¿whom refarbach can be made as to the Superior Workmanship and Materials- of the Forniture, &c, supplied.

Messrs. A. 5. Watson & Co, Ltd, willa as

[78 follows:-

imagery of the brain, cities and templer be. yond the art of Phidias 'or Praxitiles-beyond the splendour of Babylon and Hekatompylos: and from the anarchy of dreaming arep T COLONIAL and OVER-SEAS MEN THE above, Qlab is formed chisty for callest into sunny fight the faces of long based | BERS; it is situated at No. 84. Piccadilly (the beauties and the blessed household coun- centre of Clubland) opposite the Green Park. tenances, gleansed from," the dishonours of the stave." "Thou only givest these gifts to man; and thou hast the keys of Paradise, of just, subilo, and mighty opism.” And Duma, by the mouth of Monte Cristo, spanks to much the

RE-BUILD & REPAIR same effect about hauchish. The dominant

STOCK

bote, to use a painfully hackneyed phrase, in that of space and happiness and beauty, and it is interesting to note in this connection the effects the Hakim's posion produced on Sir

RIBBONS, CABBONS, &C. Kaonett of Scotland as told in " The Talisman."

MACHINES EXCHANGED.

He was conscious of a train of pleasing, yel mot rousing or awakening sensations,”. -He was enabled to view his recent misfors disembodied spirit-might regard, the tripiac. tions of its past existence... the futurs glit tered with such hues as his unstimulated. 'imagination had not been able to produce... liberty, fame, successful love appeared to be STENOTYPISTS. certain"

MANUSCRIPTS TYPED,

DRAGON CYCLE

DEPOT

Des Voeum

Hongkong

It comes with something of the effact-and3 whalakomeasts-of a cold, douche to read the unemotional critical accodets of scientists who havs 'tried jbis elizir, and found his effect very emphatically the resuryo of charming to say gothing of the ludicrous exhibition of the selves which they made in their delirlam. The words of the Hakim speak to'a larger andance -thad that of big patient. "This" he said, “is) one of those productions; which Allah, seal on) ́earth' for k-kissing, though; man'a weakness

hayvipometimes-converti4- Central; And then

wisdom fanclad romas and

The Club Lama Bridge Section, Reception, Dining, Billiard Room, Smoking Lounge, Reading Room, and Library.

Ladies arn pligiblo as Members,” Entrance For, Fire, Guineas, Annual Sab. scription, Five Guiness.

Further particular from

"We have pleasure in stating that Mr. Li KWONG LOONG famished the Ampera to our Dispensary and gave us every suis-

faction."

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(SL) A. 5. WATION & GO.

ORDERS punctually attended to, and ¡CHARGES most-moderais,

AN INSPECTION INVITRD. Rangkong, Bab Angst, 100

THERATION MAY NOW ALSO BE ONTAINED IN DRAGKE. (Tasteless) Form.

* THE ORGANISING SECRETARY, THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY

84, Piccadilly, W. London, 19th August, 1908.

PHILATELIC NOVELTY

suitable for PRESENTS.

BAGS OF USED POSTAGE STAMPS, Contelding

1765

TRADE

All Asiatic Stamps, | All Chinese Sjamps.

14,000 for $8.00 3,000 7,00 2,000 5,000 19700 9900 1,00

4,000 for $4.50 3,000-$50 2,000 350

. Alu Stamps in Parkets and Sets, and other Philatelic Requisites, at prices to all every body

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thing hitherto employed..

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