1909-01-27 — Page 3

Intimation.

Powell's

ALEXANDRA

BUILDINGS.|

ARE

NOW SHOWING

the latest production 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. Quality,

-$37.60

9 by 4 yds........

37 by 47 yds.................

*$50,00

4 by 5 yds...

..$65.00

A Large Variety of

Velvet Pile Squares,

from 9ft. by 6ft.

to 15ft. by 18ft.,

from $35 to $200.

Seamless Axminster

Squares,

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH WEDNESDAY JANUARY 27 1909.

Kutimations.

CHINESE

HIGH ART

AT

BAZAAR

Public Companies,

THE HONGKONG LAND RECLAMA- TION COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE is hereby given that the EIGHTH ORDINARY MEETING Of SHARE. HOLDERS In this Company will be held at

the Company's Offices, Victoria Baildings, TO.

MORROW, the 28th January, 1909, at 11,15 A.M., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with a Statement of

| 1908.

78, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. Accounts for the year ending 31st December,

Exhibition of CHINESE PAINTINGS,- EMBROIDERIES;

OLD CHINA, STATUETTES, PORCELAIN GOODS, ARTIFICIAL FLOWERS,

&c., &0., &to.

SHOW OPEN

Trom

13th JANUARY, 1900,

to

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The REGISTER 61 SHARES of the Com pany will be CLOSED from THURSDAY. the 21st January, to THURSDAY, the 18th January (both days inclusive), during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.........

By Order of the Board of Directors,

MOWBRAY 8. NORTHCOTE,

Secretary."

..

Hongkong, 27th January, 1909.

THE WEST POINT BUILDING: COMPANY, LIMITED.

OTICE is hereby gives that

A MAIL WAIL,

(WITH NO APOLOGIES, TO SHAKESPEARE OR OTHER WRITERS OF BLANK VERSE),

***

[lo Singapore the mail from Europe. arrives one day after the mails have been despatched

Europe)......

To those at home.

Your letters, brought but one short week ago, Are answered now; and on the homeward

fight

Replies do speed. But yestermora they left

this port,

„And safe ensconced in the vessel's hold will

stay

Secura in sack and hamper strong, while

swift.

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The screws (both twin) spla round and round,

Forcing the mighty mass of steal and wood

the

NOTWENTY-FIRST ORDINARY

MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be held at the Company's Offices, Victoria Buildings, TO-MORROW, The 8th January, 1909, at 11-30 o'clock a.m., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, together with Statement of Accounts, for the year ending 31st December, i908.

The REGISTER of SHARES of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, the 27th JANUARY, 1900. 19th January, to THURSDAY, the 28th

INSPECTION INVITED.

HOURS:

Daily 10 am to 4 p.m. 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Hongkong, ith. January, 1909,

PHILATELIC NOVELTY

suitable for

PRESENTS.

BAGS OF USED POSTAGE STAMPS Containing

All Asiatic Stamps, 4,000 for $8.00 3,000 7.00 5.20 700 2.00 300.11

7,000 n

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All Chinese Stamps. 4,000 for 14:50) 3,030---3.50- 2,00) ( 2.50 1,000 11

1.50 ..,500 1.0) Also Stamps in Pickets and Sets, and other Philatelic Requisites at prices to suit every body.

1.09

- VIEW POSTCARds, Albums, HinGES,

RAPHARL TUCK'S TOY BOOKS AND

-RELINY SCRAPS, 4" MANILA CIGARs and CigarettES,' &c., kc.. &c.

Inspection invited.,

$6).

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GRACA & Co.,

No. 27, Des Your Road,

DON'T BUY

ELSEWHERE BEFORE YOU CALL AT

FRENCH STORE (Opposite ASTOR HOUSE),

NOW SHOWING

A Large and Fancy Assortment of The Best FRENCH TOYS, DOLLS,

TOM SMITH'S CRACKERS,.

CADBURY'S CHOCOLATE,

PERNOT BISCUITS. && Stc.

Hongkong, 21st November. 1008

GUNS

40

DIRECT from the manufacture chan cut

prices. 12 bore Double Breechloaders from 30/ "cach. lllustrated catalogue of latest model Shot Guns, Combination Guns, REYNOLDS, George Street, Minories, Lon- don, E.C. England.

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in Artistic Designs, Sporting Rifles, &c, post free, D. JAMES &

S.by 3 yds. 9 by 3 yds. 8 by 4 yds.

3 by 4 yds.

4 by 5 yds. 5 by 6 yds.

from $50 to

$275.

Hearthrugs

to match.

POWELL'S

Carpet Department, First Floor, ALEXANDRA

BUILDINGS..

sith Daces

THERAPION MAY NOW ALSO DE OBTAINED

IN DRAGER (Tasteless) Form.....

- CURS NO FICTIONI MANIEL UPON MARVELI VO SUFFERER'

NI

but wi

the de

› NOW DESPAR, Losing a doctor's bift or fall ng anto

...h of quackery, may safely, apply

and were sallycare Eimself without the know. and party. “By the Introdur lion tif.

tody

3. HEW FRENCH REMEDY

ERAPION

« Danijele revolution har boen wrought in ibis da- parteninted vilical science, whilst thousands have been pesterad to health and happiness, who for years previously bad boon merely dragging out s mirable eslaženjem, i

Tontour for discharges, perseding infec THERAPION,No. 1-a Suvereign

thững, the use of which dors' irreparable Katni by laying the foundatias of stricture and other Bechain deLEA,

THERAPION 'No. 2-A Sovereign Remedy for primary and secondary shim Fruquitans, vicezadunt, pains and swellings of the , joists, and all those complaints which" "merewry and sarsaparilla ar popularly but arroneously supposed foɛure. The preparation purifies the while system through the blood and thoroughly eliminates nii mohoñaus matter from this body.

THERAPION NO. 3-^ sovereign Remedy for dability, nervousness, impalted vitality, sleep fermess, dialasts and incapacity for business or ploniaze, love of solinda, klusbiog Indigestion, pains in the hack and bead, and all disorders resulting from dissipation, mily cecars, &c., whichcha faculty popustenity":

potest la care of even rellam A "TAERAPIONIábyprincipal Chemain

*25 braagbaal ke svarida Prier in Kuglanda/u- ***. In ordning, atala which of the throe Beinbeis required, and observe that the word *TurnAMON! Ippears, au. Brillas Clonenment Stacy (in white festern 'on a red erosné) aliked, to every pakareby order of His Majesty's Hom Commkionary, and without which it la a'forgery,

January (both days inclusive), during which period no transfer of Shares can be registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary to the Hongkong Land Invest. ment and Agency Company, Lid, General Agents for The West Point

Building Company, Ltd. Hongkong, 17th January, 1909,

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THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY' COMPANY, LIMITED.

is hereby given that the NTWENTY-FIRST ORDINARY

MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS 'this Company will be held at the Company's Offices, Victoria Buildings, TO-MORROW, the 28th January, 1909, at ́rz o'clock Noos, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, together with Statement of Ac- counts, for the year ending 31st December, 1908.

The REGISTER of SHARES of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from TUESDAY; the 19th January, to THURSDAY, the 28th January (both days-inclusive), during which period no transfer of Shares can be registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors.

A. SHELTON HOOPER,

Secretary. Hongkong, 27th January, 1909...

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HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED, NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, THE EIGHTY-FIFTH

ORDINARY HALF YEARLY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the Company, will be held at the Office of the Company, Hotel Mansions, on TUESDAY, the 9th February, at 12 o'clock Noon, for the purpose of receiving a Report of the Directors, declaring a Dividend, confirming the appointment of Directors; and electing Auditors.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 25th January to tho 9th-February, both-days-inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

W. E. CLARKE, Secretary,

Hongkong, 18th January, 1909,

Notices of Firms.

NOTIO Ε

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MR. JULIUS ZUNDEL,, baving tretired from our Employment, Ceases to sigo Dur Firm per Procuration from this Date.

ARNHOLD KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 23rd January, 1909.

INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING OAB

and

EXPRESS TRAINS Co.

(THE

GREAT TRANS-SIBERIAN ROUTE

TO: EUROPE.) ́

----------------

HAVING been appolated AGENTS for

the above Company, we shall bo pleased to give any information as to rates of passage, &c., lu connection with abora.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

Agents,

Pangkan*, *r*t Tile, 100%. '

Dentistry.

TRIN TING.

LATEST METHODS OF DENTISTRY.

STUDIO AT NO. 14, D'AQUILAR STREET,

REASONABLE YERL

Consultation Fros. Hongkong, zoth June, 1904).

Dr. M. H. CHAUN "THEʼEATEIT" METHOD= of the

AMERICAN SYSTEM. OF DENTISTRY 11, QUEEN'S ROAD GENTRAL From the University of Pennsylvania, U.S.A.

Intimations.

NO.TKOE,

TT is hereby notified that, on and after T

MONDAY, thefist February; the SUPPLY OF WATER to the Rider-Main-Districts-will- be controlled by bringing the Rider-Maius into operation and that the Water will be turned on to each Rider-Main daily for two consecutive hours. toformation as to the bours of supply to any particular property may be obtained on application at the offices of the Water Authority or Registrar-Gederal or at the Turg Was Hospital.

W. CHATHAM,

~Water Authority, Public Works Department,

Hongkong, 25th January, 1909.

ALEXANDRA

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Consignees.

'SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS, LIMITED.

· NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM HAMBURG, MIDDLESBOROUGH, LONDON, PORT SAID, COLOMBO AND STRAITS.

THE Steamship

***MONTGOMERYSHIRE,”

Captain Jackson, having arrived from the above parts, Consigneas of Cargo are hereby informed that their goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowas of the "Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, and stored at- Conelgned's- risk and expense.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on MONDAY, agih instant," at 3P.M.

All Claims must be presented within fifteen date they cannot be recognited.

Through waters green (or blus) along the CINEMATOGRAPH, days of the steamer's arrival here, after which

track-

·

Or through the trackless waste-

(If so it be that you prefer the latter phrase)-—-

That leads to Heme.

When time enough has passed-

2, Zetland Street.

For that gead ship to travel, mile ba mile, To-night & Every Night,

Three thousand and three thousand more, And added on yet, score on score, e Brindiel's train and Cäläis' heat will bring Our missives to your present-time wintry.

share.

Then through Saint Martin also named Le

Grand

*Whose habitat or home is in E.C

Our correspondence soon will reach Those distant parts of England-where You wait, and where the journey's end Must

-bo.

But while this homeward course in mind We trace, picturing point by point and League on league alone; and though To the journey's end our fancy 'flies To that keep moment when our lines "You can; all vain imaginings like these

Ara swept aside and roughly put

To flight; loud in our cars there sounds The boom, so soul-disturbing, Yet so grand, of the signal gun, Telling us news of fresh import- From you is close at hand Then are we torn indeed, by doubt, By hops, by fear, by vain regrets, By wishes that we had not writ

That which we have, or having writ, Had written more. So thus wa doubt and

dread,

And wait the coming of

The maill-That mall, that mystery Of life and death; bearer of good report And bad; disturber of our peace

Of mind, and wrecker of things. Such 21 concern us most. We, wait, lu patience, be it said, or otherwise, We wait, and in good time (or bad), The faithful henchman, (pray God He may not now be proved otherwise), Brings to in us the sack—that is, The sack of letters, papers, parcels And what not. Ob day of joy

How sad, how worful-yat how gleeful Is cur lot. The meill-the mail — Has come, and we bave gol

That which we expected least. Now Wretched contradiction grips our thought," We who bad writ so and so, here find Screeds we expected not; the answers, (So mem'ry dimly tells,) to letters sent In direful moods.

(O curse these changing moods.

Of ours, that bring about such diff'rences Between the letters sent and those that are Received). But all regreis

Are vain, far by the will those Great oceans' kings, whose vessels, Week by week sail to and fro

It is decreed that ships that bring The mail shall ne'er be harboured Safe within this part till those That have on board the.G.P.O.'s consiga

ment

Bound for Europe, are full twenty-four Or thirty hours- e'en, more at sea. Why this should be 'tis best not Mortals humble such as wo Should dare laquiro; but so it is, And so we must andure a etate Of things that we do all mislike, And though three weeks (at very least). Must intervene before our screeda

.. Can reach your eager eyes (fox. Eagerness thera sura musi.be

-- With you, as thera's with us) yot

By this same decres of Steamship owing kings, delay Is added week on weak, só that Instead of answers prompt to letters Brought to aand each seventh day, We need must wait, and so' "Our correspondence, long drawn oul, is brought to sad confusion atá The list. Que letter now, and eight- Or cinc (not less) long, weary weeks - "Mast ́pus'ere we behold a fellow-

To that samo-one that refers In terms direct to events and things Of note, and high import of which On that same day, long past, We wrote.

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Osteamship owners, mail-ship kinga. And such as rule (like good old Brit.) The waves, and with them all Our destinies, can your bard bearts, Be changed; can you not bring yourselves To see that this is not the best - That you can do for us? Reverse These mail arrangements; make it ko. That malls arriva in precedence. Of those that go ; so that for as -There is the chance to save a whole

Long wook each direfal time We have to write (already,, Having then received)

A letter,

(V. H. la Slagadero Fri Pron.

FAMILY PROGRAMME.

NO ARTISTES BUT ONLY THE LATEST

PATHE

FILMS

ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME

Every

MONDAY and THURSDAY.

These Films have never been Scen in the East.

Programmes to be had at the door. Houre from 9 to 11 p.m. Hongkong, 37th January, 1909.

THE IMPERIAL COLONIAL OLUB,

THE above Club is formed chiefly for

COLONIAL and OVER-SEAS MEM BERS; it is situated at No. 84, Piccadilly (the centre of Clubland), opposite the Greeff Park.

The Club has a Bridge Section, Reception, Dining, Billiard Room, Smoking Lounge, Reading Room and Library,

Ladies are eligible as Members, Entrance Fee, Five Guineas, Auzual Sub. scription, Five Guineas,

Further particulars from

THE ORGANISING SECRETARY, 84, Piccadilly, W. London, 19th August, 1908.

THE

COLD STORAGE:

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THE, HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LTD, ERVC now 40,000 Cubic feet of COLD STORAGE available at East POINT. Storms will be Open at to AM. and ̧4 F.M.

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

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., Agents

Hongkong, 19th January, 1909.

"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. ~

STEAMSHIP "GHÁZEE," FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL AND

STRAITS...

"ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby laformed

that all Goods are being landed at their. riak into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharvas. delivery may be obtained.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remain. ing undelivered after the 1st February will be subject to rant.

All Claims against the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before the 25th February, or they will not be recognized.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the ist February, at 3 P.M..

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

DODWELL & CO., LIMITED,

Agents. Hongkong, 15th January, 1909. -

Intimations.

PABST BREWING COMPANY, MILWAUKEE.

́FRESH 'SUPPLIES ALWAYS KEPT IN STOCK

BY *

SIEMSSEN & Co

Agents for

HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA, Hongkong, 2qib July, 1907.

FURNITURE WAREHOUSE.

f

daily, Sunday excepted, to-receive-and-daliva|LI KWONG LOONG & CO., perishable goods.

G. K. HAXTON, Manager,

Hongkong, 6th January, 1909,

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D. NOMA,

PROFESSIONAL TATTOOER

AND

+

THE EXPERT REMOVER OF TATTOO

MARKS,,

No, o QUEEN'E ROAD, CENTRAL.

PATH. The Duke of York, and DATRONISED_by, Prince of Wales, then H. R. H. The Emperor of Russia, and having 4,500 testimonials from all sources.

My 34 years' experience in tattoolog is a guarantee of good work and prompt'execution. My coloars are absolutely fast and perfectly harmless, and produce a charming effect not attained by any other, as their composition is only known to me. In tattooing unlike some species of engravings, care must be taken to have the work done in a perfect, high toned manner. In order to take special precaution against possible dangars, I use fresh materials daily:

The copying of Portraits with distinct ilanteness a speciality,

Hongkong, 1st September, 1908,

THERAPION MAY NOW ALSO BE OBTAINED IN DRAGKE (TASTELERS) FORM, THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY

TRADE

1.

THERAPION.

MARKA

This successful and highly popular remedy, sed la the Continental Hospital by Ricard, Kostan, Jubert, Viipeas and others, combines all the desiderata to be sought 'n a medicine of the kind, and surpasses grory- Udog Lilberto employed

a

THERAPION No. 1%

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ably short time, citon a low day osiy, removes all dis charges, effectually superseding injections, the use of which cows imeparable harm by laying the foundation of stricture and other serious diseases. Indysentary, pila, Irritation of the lower bowel, cough, bronchitis, athma and some of the sore trying complaints of this kind, it will be found astonishingly eficaciaes, afforțiing prompt reilal where other well-tried remedies have beonpawerless.

for L

THERAPION No.2

of blood, curvy, pimples, spots, blotches, painakELSWEI Bieg of Joints, socondary symptome,

and all diseases for which it has bere loo much a fashion Le employ mercury, sarsaparilla, k., to the destruction of sulforary teeth and rule of health. This preparation parise the bele synau through the blood, and tha roughly eliminates All poisonous matter from the body. baus

THERAPION No.3

tlogs, sleeplessans, and all distressing consequences of dipatios, marty, overwork, early error, est, he, it possesses surprising power in restoring strength and vigour to those suffering from servallig infuences of Jong residence in hot, unhealthy client

is sold by principal | Chmmínit Iberghezz use the worlds Frigation and 24 perpacke wunring, mate which of the thres numbers required, and observe abors Trado Mark, which is a facelo of word THERAPIOW" KEĺž Sppekry on British GovDEBAKER S Stamp Unwhite lettsctions cod ground) a fixed su amery package by order of life Majesty'san milos.ars,

THERAPION

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Cabinet-Makers and Art DecONATORE, from Shanghal, has re-opened. their FURNITURE STORE.

No. 39, Das Vœux Road CentRAL,

The only Shop in Hongkong with this name.

THERE HIGH-OLASS FURNITURE W

of every description can be made to order in any design regaired.

Have been patronised by the Hongkong Club, Hongkong Hotel, Telegraph Col, Messrs. A. S. Watson & Co. Firms and other whom reference can be made as to leading 'Establishments in the Colony, to

the Superior Workmanship and Materials, of the Farmitare, &c, supplied.

Messrs. A. S. Watson & Co., Ltd, wzite nu follows:-

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ORDERS punctually attended" to, and CHARGES, most moderate.

AN INSPECTION INVITED. Hongkong. 6th Anomst, food

BENGERS

Food

is quite distinct from any other. It possesses- the remarkable property. of rendering milk, with which it is mixed when used, quite of digestion by easy children, invalids and convalescents.

Benger's Food is

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