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Entimation.

Powell's

are now showing

special cretonne and

curtain designs for

the spring season

CURTAIN

Madras Muslins in white

or Eoru with plain, Frilled or Fancy

Bordered Edges from 80 cts. - per yard

AND

Plain and Figured.

Harness and Book

Muslins in White

and Leru

Brise. Bise

Blinds and Screens

CRETONNE

Very special Plain Book

Muslin Curtains,

Frilled, 3 sides, in White only 31 yards long

$5.75 per pr

4 yards long

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH THURSDAY APRIL 8, 1990

Auction

PUBLIC AUCTION

THE

IE Undersigned bave received lustractions

to sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION,

FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,

on...

TUESDAY,

the 13th April, 1979, at 11 ad, at thely Sales Rooms, No 8, Des Voeux Road,.

corner of Ice House Street,

GAUGE A QUANTITY OF AMERICAN BOOTS, UMBRELLAS,

SOCKS, SINGLETS, &C.):

Also

30,000 EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES. TERMS:-As usual, a

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers. Hongkong, 7th April, 1909.,

........

Intimations.

[

THE DAIRY FARM CO., LD.

WE

7. are. Specializing in a Line BACON-and-HAM.

EXCEPTIONAL QUALITY.

Only 60 cents a lb.

CUT OR UNCUT.

Hongkong, 27th March 1909.

fro1

THE DAIRY FARM "CO., LD.

BUTTER.

"BUTTERCUP" Brand.73 cents per lb.

“DAIRYMAID "' · «

"DAISY"

75

11 ......80

" ALSO

M

FINE PASTRY BUTTER ...60." BEST COOKING BUTTER.JO

On and after 1st April, we will make no extra charge for dash purchases in small money.

H› ngkong, 27th March, 1909, ...

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To Let

TO LET

TO LET

THE CLOSING OF VLADIVOSTOK.

has now made a wide policy and

the high wall Comparativel

Ever since the Russo-Japanese War aid in its dard

Houtlook,

Shriti

Intimations

CONFIDENCE

said Lord Chatham, is plant growth People believe in Ibinga

but perh log, but perhaps the Vladivostok Municipal, and in a broad, sante Council would be well-advised if it waited for What is sometimes called blind one definite result before committing itself to faith at all. There must be reason add fact to such big undertakings. From the standpoint form a foundation for trust. In regard to of Russia as a whole, the imposition of a tarif medicine or remedy, for example, people ask at Vladivostok, with the closer union that Has it curad others? Have cases like mine establishes between lern and western' domi

been relieved by it? Is it in harmony nivas, srema to denote a defisite resumpties of the truths of modem science, and has it a forward and seliled policy in the Far East. record above suspicion? If so, it is worthy of 'Such evidently is the opinion held at Vladivos confidence; and if I am ever attacked by any

awaited with the keepest interest.-N. C. D

SHOP and DWELLING HOUSE, NG 78, of the vestigation was not encoursstol, sad the ultimate resalts of that step will be

Queen's Road, Central..

ROOMS suitable for Offces In No. of perhaps to sonde ac eat as a consecuence of the IN HOUSE STREET, in rear of David, Sassoon & Co.'s premises,y modelNE M "position" beld by Russia in the Far East at the

CHAMBERS with Bathroom and use of termination of hostilities-there has been evid Kitchen in No. 31, WYNDHAM STREET

ance of Russia's desire to develop the Amur known as "College, Chambers,"

Apply to:

regions commercially. Of thote Vladivostok is DAVID SASSOON & Co., Ln. the principal centre of commerce, the port Hongkong at April, 1909.

[313 through which passes import and export trade of lower Biberia. Oonsequently it was to that city that sulestion was principally directed. The

Tag: it was found that there was grow ing demand amongst the large popula S. J. DAVID & Co.,

tion of Acistics for cheap goods, irrespective of Der Prince's Buildingsi: their quality, and that Russian products of good Hongkong, 28th March, 1909,

[393 quality were being replaced by the poorest grade of imports that could be manufactured anywhere in consequence of ita por qu frand regulatioai, Vladivostok was ibus steadily bas coming the dumping ground for the world's most inferior, commodities. It was a situation that could not be amended by the merchants, "The Government alone, it was feit, was capable

Apply to

TO LET.

JO. 3 CLIFTON GARDENS, CONDUIT NROAD

A HOUSE in WOND-NKI-CHONG ROAD, A HOUSE in RIPON TERRACE: OFFICES is YORK BUILDING. ¿ GODOWNS in PRAYA EAST, BLUR

BUILDINGS, and No. 168, DEI VODI ROAD next to the Hongkong Hotel. FLATS in MORETON TERRACE, No, 10, DES VOUX ROAD CENTRAL,

1st Floor.

Apple to--

THE HONGKONG LAND INVES:

MENT & AGENCY 00, LD.. Mengkone 1st April 109

TO LET.

5

of dealing with the problem; and that solation was the more easily acceptable to that ftussien, trado always gons band in hand with legislation. Russian merchants are protected from outside competition.by.bigb tariffs, and in return, they must submit to be taxed and subjected to certain obligations by their country's regular administrative régime. It was cot surprising, therefore, that the Government decided to alter the fros part segulations of the Amur in a way that should restore a valuable market. to Russian marufacturers. The easiest means of eff.cting the remedy, apparently, was to extend

JOS. $1, 53, & 55, WONG-NEI-CHUNG (with certain slight modifications to suit the, ex

ROAD..

No

Apply to HONGKONG & KOWLOON LAND

& LOAN.CO.-LID, 'No. 8, Queen's Road West, "Hongkong, 9th March, 1909;

1248

TO LET.

“ODOWN No. „54, Duddell Street.

Apply to-

INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING CAR G

and

EXPRESS TRAINS Jo

*(THE

GREAT TRANS-SIBERIAN ROUTH

HAV

TO ŽUROPE)

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY, CO., LD, Hongkong, 1st A přil, 1909. ↑

TO LET.

[*

WO AIRY ROOMS is a house on BELILIOS TERKACH, first row, entrance kom Roboson Road. Moderate Rental, "For

News.

Entertainment

COMING!

THE

COMING

of

the maladies for which it is commanded

shall resort to it in full belief in its power to help me.” On these limai Dil A

UWA WAMPOLE'S PREPARATION? has won its high reputation among medical men, and the people of all civilized countries. They trust it for the same reason that they trust in the familiar laws of nature or in the action of common things. This effective remedy is palatable as honey and contains all the nutritive and curative properties of Pure Cod Liver Oil,, extracted by us from fresh cod livers, combined with the Compound Syrup of

HIPPODROME Hypophosphites and the Extracts of Malt and

CIRCUS &

MENAGERIE.

LOCATION:

CAUSEWAY

1Y.

WATCH THE DATE,

ROBINSON PIANO CO.

AJACKSON,

Representative.

igencies of the For Enst) the regular tariff of Box Plan the Russian Empire to lower Siberia. Technical ly the scheme involved a certain surrender of Russia's colonial policy, in that the Amur regions had always been looked upon an ̃an" adjunct of the maia Russian Empire, as separ ate from it, in many rospects as Canada and Australia are from Great Britain. But such a departars from colonial policy, if it was ever salously considered, was not allowed to weigh against the business advantages Anticipated from suppression of the peri au fråno regula-. tions.

seem to

have

Hongkong, Sth April, 1909

Entimations.

DON'T BUY

ELSEWHERE BEFORE YOU, CALL "AT" FRENCH STORE

The fact that Fussia had decided to close the part of Vladivostok was made known. some five months ago; but, strangely enough, foreign exposters do not realized what an opportunity they had, until the time to take advantage of.it had passed. Ap- pärantly the general impression was that a year would clapis before the protective policy would be enforced ; and even the merchants of Viadi. vastok itself, four months later, were calmly baggling over terms with their suppliers, when word was received that the port was to be clar. [439ed in four days time. The situation was almost tragic; hundreds of people besieged the telegraph office la the vain hope of reading The

message,that would ensure the arrival

"HOUSEHOLDER,"

Cla Hongkong Telegraph; Hongkong, 5th March, 1909.

AVING, been appointed AGENTS for particulars, apply to~.

the above Company, we shall be

pleased to give any information as to rates

pastage, &c, in cospection with abɔva.

SHEWAN, TOMES & ̈00%

Agani?,

Hengkang, ass! {nly ther

$10.

COLD STORAGE,

$7.50 THE HONGKONG ICE COMPANY,

per THE pair

SHOW

New patterns in Lace Curtains from $5.00

per páir 4 yards long

SEE

Latest white ground

and floral designs in

LTD. have nok 40,000 Cable fact of COLD STORAGE available at XAST POINT. Stores will be-Open at tổ a.M. and 4 P.M. dally, Sunday excepted, to receive and; deliver .perishable goods.

G. K. HAXTON, Masagor, Hengkung, Giljanumy, 1909.

TO LET

OFFICES and ROOMS on the stand and Floors of No. 14. Dos Vœux Road Central (formerly occupied by Mexars. Shewan, Tomes & Co.), Beots low.

Apply 10- THE COMPRADORE DEPARTMENT,

E.'D, Sassoon & Co

Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, zgih Fabioary, roog.

Intimations. -

(188

IsoHONGKONG SCE COMPANY, LIMITED,

Consignees, NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

THE Steamship

*PRINZ SIGISMUND," having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, with Tha exception of Opium, Treasuro and Valuables, are being landed and stored at their risk into. the hazardous and/or extra baxardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Go- down Company, Limited, Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained,

No Claims will be admitted' after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaio-

washing Cretonne ing undelivered after the 9th of April, will be

for loose covers

and curtains

WINDOWS

POWELL'S

ALEXANDRA

BUILDINGS,

subject to rent.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are

to be left in the Godówas, where they will be.

examined on the gth of April, at 9.30 AM. ^.

IT is bereby notified that on and after this tate, price of ice will be reduced to-HALF, A CENT per pound-

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, Ld..

General. Maongars, Hongkong ICE COMPANY, LIMITED., anging rith March, 1907,

[153

PABST ́BREWING COMPANY, ELLWADHES,

FREJÍ

SUPPLIES

ALWAYS KEPT IN STOCK 霜紧

SIEMSSEN & Co., Agents for

Hoxoxoxo & SOUTH CHINA Hongkong, 20th July, 1007.,

THERAPION MAY HOW ALSO BE OBTAINED IN DRAGER (Tasteless) ForM.

All claims must reach us before the 15th THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY

of April, 1909, or they will not be recognized.

No Fire Insurance will be effected. •.

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the

undersigned,

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

MELCHERS & Co...!

General Agents:

Hongkong, and April, 1909..

TRADE THERAPION

This successful and highly pepsine and

MARIC

the Continental Hospitalised all Mim dederate fo Y-lpraw sad others, sought medicina of the kind, aah, Kayangan WYATT thing to memyizyak.

IS THERAPION NË 1-2

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. –

FROM SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA, KOBE AND MOJI,

THE Steamship

"ARRATOON APCAR" having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongside.Yad De Boer Cargo impeding the discharge will be landed at Consigneas, risk, and zexpense into the haardous and/or extra hazardous godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf Rod Go down Co. Limitada)20

—No Fire Insurance bay been affectadoodl

Bills of Lading, will be constemgned by the "ondataigned.

DAVID BASSOON

ably short time, diena Law ESTE on y, femoves all, des charges, scootcally supermdiag injections, the sum of - which dosa irreper blaharm by laying the foundation of stricture and other various Alacaso, is dysmslany, yÜNK. irritation of the lawor howel, tough, broschlife, faday nad oe of the more trying complálats of pala klad, LL will be found setonishing/rodicacións, skorsing prompt rallel websharrell-tried romaine láta beta po may kakay

THERAPION NÏ.2

blood, scurry, pimples, spots, blotches, parti sa vaal

sysplasi, gouf, chasmaile

og of late. Mich it has been Lon such a fashioni

JA MENY JUNERacy, sarsaparilla, S., to the destruction I the whole system through. The blood, and fäg- Eliminates all polsokens matter from the body,

THERAPION N03

tion, sine), nenopus and'alf dinlenaming consegumicus DË

·Zdisúpasion, worry, proewack, early argar, uteron, AGA 11 olgaur to those acharing, from onervalling Inkermone o donr ind'Augenia host, unhealthy ckmate, 29

THERAPIONE

Skat

of big supplies within the specified time and the telegraph operators passed, through a mont harassing day's work. It is unlikely, how- "ever, that any very material advantage was gained by this belated energy; for during the next four days very few supplies are said to have reached the port although overdue con. signmedia were numerous at a later date., The examination that was at once institated is sald to have been extremely tigorous. When a steamer arrived in port her batches were seal-, ed until the officials were ready to make their examination, and, paigrally at such time, even passengers' lugese was care fully scrutinized. The situation was dot without its humorous side, for a duty on.. champagne was now Exed at Rs. 210 par haltis, and many expressions of forlora regret | wers passed when that commedlly rose from Rs. 13 to Rs. 67 per caso. Considerable dis appointment was also caused to the Japanese by a duty of Vir' par barrel on 'roy, which is nearly five times the prime cost of that article In Japan The Chinese were enabled to add their voices to the chorus of general Legret, for balled rice was also heavily burdened Cattle were still allowed to enter duty, free but meat bad to pay Rs. 153 per pood (40). The only anicle that was dealt in to soy extent by merchants of Shanghai was tans on that the fmpost was placed at Rs 6.Bo par pound, an amount that ought to sasure the uninterrupted consumption of Russian" tas, no matter how great the demand may now be for that simpin pararaga.

The application of the saw tariff appears to bare imbued the Vladivostok Municipal Coto- ell with a very keen senso of ́its obligations to the Empires for at a meeting held on March Is it adopted by a majority of twenty-four votes. to two a programme ambodying numerous im provements. Amongst the proposed lunova. lions are the construction of electric traction, electric light, waterworks, markets and imi proved slaughter-houses! A Municipal Bank and a Block Exchange are also provided for

(Opposite ASTOR HOUSE).

NOW SHOWING

Large and Fancy Assortment of Best FRENCH TOYS, DOLLS,

TOM SMITH'S CRACKERS,

CADBURY'S CHOCOLATE,

PERNOT BISCUITS

&c.,

Hangkorg, síst November, 1008;

NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS,

140

FROM and after 1st January, 1909, the rates of Subscription' to the Hongkong Telegraph (daily and weekly issues) will be as follows:

DAILY-$36 per annum

WEEKLY-3 per annum

The rates par quarter, and per mensem, pro- portional. Subscriptions for any period less. than one month will be charged us for a fall month.

2.

The daily issue is delivered free whoa, the address is accessible to messenger. Peak subscribers can have their copies delivered at their residences without any extra charge. On copies test by post eu additional $1.80 per quarter is charged for postage... The postage on the weekly issue to any part

of the world is so cents pár quarter,"

Wild Cherry 1 quickly eradicates the poisonous, disease-breeding acids and other toxic matters from the system; regulates and promotes the normal action of the organs, gives vigorous, appetite and digestion, and is infallible in Prostration-following Fevers, Anemia, Scrofula, Influenza, Wasting Diseases, Throat and Lung Troubles, etc. Dr. W. A. Young, of Canada, says: "Your tasteless pre- paration of cod liver oil has given me uniformly satisfactory results, my patinatu Having been of all ages." It is a product of the skill and science of to-day and is successful after the old style modes of treatment have been appealed to in vain. To try it is to trust to it forever after. It cannot disappoint you and is effecijve 'from the first dose. Sold by chemists everywhere.

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

NOTICE.

THE HALF-YEARLY MEETING of the above Club will be held on SATDR- DAY, the 17th April, 1909, at. 12.30 P.M., at the Office of the Jockey Club on, the ground floor of the Hongkong Club Annexa, Chater Road.:

By Order,

T. F. HOUGH;

Clerk of the Courses Hongkong, 3rd April, 1909;

(319

-FIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION

OF HONGKONG,'

DANK HOLIDAYS.

IN

́N accordance with Ordinanca No. 6 of 1875. all FIRE INSURANCE OFFICES will be CLOSED for the Transaction of PUBLICE BUSINESS on 'FRIDAY, the 9th": fostant (GOOD FRIDAY)., and MONDAY, the 12th. instant (EASTER MONDAY),

By Order,

A. R. LOWE, Secretary

(317 Hongkong, 7th April, 1909,

BANK HOLIDAYS"

TN' accordance with Ordinance No. 6 of 1875, the EXCHANGE BANKS will be CLOSED for the Transaction of PUBLIC BUSINESS on . FRIDAY,, thoṛgth instant, (GOOD FRIDAY) and MONDAY, the 17th ‚idem (EASTER MONDAY}, -- Hongkong, 5th April, 1903,

GUNS

[323

·IRECT from the manufactarers at lowest

from 30 each, Ilfisstrated catalogue · of latest model Shot Guas, Combination Guns, Sporting Rifles, &c., post free. D. JAMES & REYNOLDS, George Street, Mlucries, Lon- Jan, E.O. Esglande.

$484

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,

LIMITED.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

Ju Casks of 175 Ba. 'pet $5.50 per Cak ex Factory,

Single Copies, Daily, ten coats. Weekly, in Bags of age be, net 98.45 per Bag

twenty-five cents (for cash only);

(PAYABLE IN ADVANCE)

There will be no rebate to Missionary Subscribers as heretofora.

By Order,

THE MANAGER, Hongkong Telegraph.Co., Ld. Monterde vne, apud Dreamber, 1ook,

Dentistry.

THIN TING.

and batter schools and hospitals are to be LATEST METHODS OF DENTISTRY,

tablished at the earliest possible opportunity

In order to carry out these laudable schemes the Municipal Council has forwarded to the Home Government a petition 'asking for pers mission to isins Municipal Bonds, "The antire cost is estimated at Rs 6,325,000 divided in the following"; manners waterworks, Rs. 3,500,000 3: electric tracilon, Ass 7,500,000 | Municipal Bank, Rs 200,000 (Capital) j Bock Exchange Rs. 30,0001 Schools, Hospital, Markat and Sikagbtar-honies, Rs. 1,200,000, The balance of Rs. 1500,000 is to be placed to nicipal Consell is said to be the Kecemary consent of appears probable that

STUDIO AT NO. 14, D'AQUILAR STREET,

·REAKONABLE FEEL

Consultation Fre Hongkong, zzh Juns, 1904.

Dr. H. CHAUN. THE LATEST METHOD

AMERICAN, SYSTEM

61. Fautory SHEWAN TOMES; Á US

Ganatal Managers

LET instant, rgh August, 1968,

THERAPION MAY NOW ALSO BE OSİALNEV”

IN DRADES (TASTELESS) FORM. SELF CURE NO FICTIONË MARVEL UPON MARVELE NO BUFFERER

MIND NOW. DESPAIN but a plakjemning & doctor's list feller thest of quackery, may safely, um

abstically cure himacil witkout Tha kikiwe Iadgond party. By the introduitian ufi VIE NEW FRENCH REMEDY:

and

ERAPION complete, a biles the csendahara

рел

= been wrought in this day

ee ziptored to health and happiamo who for. Jyears previously had been meenly dongz nie wat s THERAPIOV No.1~A Enveraizo Asmady Lur discharges, supersad ng isdacy tunk, the use of which does groparable harm, by to be the fuundation of stricture ; and · sillary.

JENAPION, No

and scendary skla - rajoną, sleery fland, "Tum Laid a'i ikaw.complaints wileté mercury and sgrancasilla, àre popularly but ovcunaan

edigimates all med unnes matter from the bodyi, SO MYRAPIONINO S-A-Rovaraten, My Bem: my firdability nervous, la paland

ella! 37, tiver loupora, dining and incapar tanian or ulaskure, jota of antitude, blňa "Indlæsation, palos la tha hack and bend, and

disorders recclelig froni”, dissipation. resses, which sholať vitý na persİsteɛživje FUERAPION is sold by prisalcalin