1909-05-17 — Page 3

Intimation.

Powell's

Furnishing

Department

ALEXANDRA

BUILDINGS.

(FIRST FLOOR)

CHINA.

We are now showing our new "ART" TOILET SETS in four -Justrous art glazes. CRUSHED

STRAWBERRY CELESTE BLUE BRONZE GREEN

and

ORANGE

AT 9.75 por set of

6 pieces. also a useful and artistic WHITE and GOLD SET

AT 7.50

per set of

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH MONDAY MAY 17 1900

For Sale.

FOR SALE.

Just Unpacked AN ASSORTMENT OF

FLOWER SEEDS FROM LONDON PER LAST ENGLISH MAIL,

Also..

BEST AMERICAN SUGAR CORN SEEDS

FROM CALIFORNIA ALL IN PACKETS,

· at

10 Cents each.

Apply to--

GRACA & CO,,. No. 27, Des Voeux Road

1359

Hongkong, 13th May, 1909-

FOR SALE.

"ADLER

TYPEWRITERS

THE PERFECT VISIBLE,

The latest 1009 Model No. 7 with the latest improvement, the lightest touch, the strongest and the best ever produced.

We sell our Adler under our guaranteed terms.

GUKMAN NAW GUINEA,

GOVERNOR'S NEW ORDER RESPECTING, IMMIGRATION.

The Governor of German New Guinea has issued an order respecting the immigration and introduction of non-indigenous patives. This notifies that non-indigenone Dativas may only immigrate or be introdaced into the Protectorate of German New Guinea by the ports that are open to foreign traffic. Any one who wishes to introduce such natives under n definite labour contract otherwise than by the ports that are open to locigo traffic must ob- tain the wiiton permission of the registration authorities (Meldenthode) of the port of entry. Shipmasters most pretant to the registration authorities of the port of entry a list of the pon indigenous natives to be landed there. Every indigenous native immigrating into the Protec torate must within three days after landing report himself to the authorities of the port aud make a statement for the purposes of identifica tion. Thereupon a certificate will be given to him. If a person who is under the obligation to report himself leaves the Protectorate or changes bis domicile with the Protectorate from one district to another he must announce his arrival and departure in the same manner

CHINESE POST OFFICE RETURNS..

DR. MORRISON'S APPRECIATION.

London, April 17. Under yesterday's data the Peking corres

pondent of the Times whtes as follows

SLEEPING DRAUGHTS NOT NEEDED NOW.

GENTLEWOMAN IN JAVA CURED OF

INSOMNIA AND INDIGESTION BY Dr. Williams' Pink Pills.

Insomais or Sleeplessness is a common symptom of Nervous, Dyspepils. It is usually a sure sign that the Digestion is out of order, and pufferers from it are often also `afflicted with Constipation, Headaches, pains in the back or beneath the shoulder blades, Heart Palpitation, Molancholy, Nervousness, and a general sense of feebleness or debility.",

** Intimations.

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO, LTD;

hereby polified that Mr. JOHN JOHNSTONE has been Authorized to Higa on behalf of our Company " Per' Procura"" tion " as from this data. –

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD. Hongkong, igth May, toog.

1415

WEISMANN, LIMITED,

UR BUSINESS has been REMOVED to No. 14. DES VŒUX ROAD CENTRAL (lainly occupied by Madama' Jay)

Hongkong, 29th April, 190g..

NOTIO E

F376

MR. LI HON FAN, a Chinese graduate versed in literature, has been a teacher to Kuropean officials and merchants lợ this Colony for over ten yourse

He has a good method of training Euro. peans to pass in the Chinese examination, and Possessed of a first rate certificate as a Chiceré teacher.

Auction.

PUBLIO AVOTION

THE Undors to sell by

"HE Undersigned have receivedinstructions.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED, TO-MORROW.

the 18th May, 1909, at 11 A,M., & The Hong+ kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns, Kowloon,

ex.S.S. SCANDIA,

767 Bales PAPER,

203: Balon CELLULOSE,

40 Balas FIBRE,

AND

25 Bales WOOLLEN YARN, (All more or less damaged by tea water). TERMS-As usual

HUGEE HOUGH,

Auctioneers,

Hoogkong, 12th May, 1909. J

НЕ

Consignees,

NOTIC TO CONSIGNEES.

Those who intend leasing the Chinese language are requested to "write" care of Hongkong Telegraph office or direct to 37, THE.&O. S. N. Co's Steamer Hollywood Road, and floor.

Hongkong, 27th February, 1909.

FURNITURE WAREHOUSE.

No greater mistake could be made by victims of losomaia than the taking of sleeping draughts, for, once started, the use of these 'poisonous drugs may becoms a habit, extreme- lý harmful, and also exceedingly difficult to break away from. The proper way, to cure Sleeplessness in to remove the cause of it. The LI KWONG LOONG blood requires purifying, the organs of digestion ated strengthening, the nervous system needs bracing up As has been demonstrated over. and over again during the past twenty years, Dr. Williams' Pink Pitts for Palo-Poople, the world-famous blood-builder and Nerve Tonic," are eminently the medicine for this parpass, and this fact is proved conclusively once again by the testimony of Captaio M. C. de Vos of Batavia, Java, regarding the cure of his wife. .....

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"OCEANA."

FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND

STRAITS.

(409

Consigates of Cargo by the above-named vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are CO., being landed and placed as their risk in the

QABINET-MAKERs and Art Decorators, from Shanghal, has re-opened their FURNITURE STORE

at

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

【HERE HIGH-ULASS FURNITURE

Captain de Vos, who, since his retirement W of every description can be made to

from the Dulch East Indian Army, has been

The report on the working of the Imperial Chlosse Post Office in 1908 has beco complet ed. Again, as last year, the operatious show an unprecedented expansion. The improve ment of the organisation, the facilitation of maling the important position of Inspector to ter provincial communication and the accelera the Batavia branch of the Dordrecht Life tion of delivery by a courier service working Assurance Co., recently spoke as follows :---

"Abaut digồi mɔoths ago, when my wife A few lines will bring the Adler day and night then noted can again be record- ed. The postal routes now cover 88,000 miles, of which 68,000 are courier lices. High credit was residing at the Hague in Holland," said office free trial. your

is due to the Postal-Secretary and the small, she suffered greatly with Sleeplessness, bad digestion, and Constipation, After the hody of foreign emplyes scattered over the

least excitement or unusual exertion she could We sell various makes of second- Empire for training the Chinese employds and

not sleep, and for eight months she led 'a organising this remarkable extension of an

wretched existence on account of this and the hand Typewriters.

efficient service.

other ailments I have mentioned,"

6 pieces.

to

We are offering our customers the unique advantage of being able to purchase any single piece of either of the above toilet sets, to replace breakages.

CURTAINS.

Our range of summer curtains is

now complete with now and select

AND

Bont out by day or week,

་

REPAIR IS OUR SPECIALITY..

DRAGON CYCLE

DEPOT,

The only regrettable feature of the admiais. tration is the method of compiling the statistics according to the Chinese and not the foreign year. In 1907, in deference to Chinese wishes, the antiquated Chinese calender was subiituled for the foreign calendar, in which all the, Customs reports had been compiled since the institution of the Customs. By this calen dar the year ended on January the previous year having ended Februry 1st in 1958 The, number of post offices open in 1951 was 176. There were 2,803. open in 1907, and 3,493 in 1908. The number of postal articles handled in 1901 was 10,000,050,

patterns, from the lowest priced 38.35, Des Voeux Road, Central, The Lumber was £68,000,000 in 1907, and SCOTCH LACE to REAL SWISS

at prices to suit every income.

THE "POLO”

Hongkong.

153,000,000 in 1908. The upmber of parcdis WAS 127,000, weighing 250 tons, in 1991, 1,920,000, weighing 5,109 tone, in 1907, and [42,445,000, weighing 17,155 tons, in 1998.

SCOTCH LACE GREEN ISLAND GEMENT COMPANY,

4 YARDS LONG

At 5.00 per pair

LIMITED.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

is strongly recommended as a strong In Cask of

an

inexponsive, good. washing Curtain, in white only.

We also Stock these Curtains at 0.25, 7.50, 8.50, 10.00, 12.50, 15.00, and 18.50 in white and ecru and in a large variety of designs.

*

Our MUSLIN CURTAINS com. prise all the latest styles, in Plain, Frilled and

Bordered, Madras in white and ecru

WHITE & FIGURED BOOK MUSLINS.

FRILLED COIN

SPOT BOOK MUSLINS.

and

EMBROIDERED

SWISS.

POWELL'S

ALEXANDRA

JT BUILDINGS,

and

28, Queen's Road,

Hougtong, rith May, 1909,

In Bugs of

375 ha. net $5.50 per Cask

ex Factory.

COMMERCIAL.

FREIGHT MARKET.

Messrs, Lamke and Rogge write in their

50 Ds, not $8.45 per Hagfreight circular of 15th inst.:-

ex Factory

SHEWAN TOMES & 0..,

General ManagOTI, Bangkang, 10th August, 100%,

LEE YEE HAIR DRESSING SALOON.

HAR ALWAYS ON` HAND

116

QFGARS, CIGARETTES

AND

TOILET REQUISITES

FOR SALE. 13, D'AGUILAR STREET, HONGKONG,

sel Kantréskega vann

THERAPION MAY NOW ALSO BE ONTAINED

In Dragge (Tasteless) ForM, DA SELF QURE NO FIDTIONI MARVEL UPON MARVELI NO BUFFERER

NEED NOW DESPAIR,

but without running a doctor's bill or failing islo the deep dich of quackery, may safely, spoščily cute biswell without the know.

and and maty tly the introduction

Jdge

THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY

THERAPION

a complete revolution has been wrought in thi departinres of medical wienen, whilst thounds Havebeen IPILLred to health and happiness'whe for years previously had been rely dragging. sutamiserable existence, "HERAPION No. 1–The Bovereign

Remedy for disclurges, super sedinst inje 1, the which duen freepuraħtu Bazmi ky laying tin tuandation of strin turn and other

Lo scale.

THERAPION No. 2-The Bovenlen Remedy for promety and sovundasy skla eription, ulcerations, pains and swelling of t joints, and all tunae complaints, with Senty

and samapattila are popularly but erronrussly auppaani la cure. This preparation purifies the whuận system through the blood and thoroughly Fetiminates all peisonous matter firm the fuody..

HERAPION No, 3-The Bowersign Remedy for dollyne and Incapacity

Sripažind vhality, sleeplessonas, distaste and business or pleasdtr, laynsuf solitude, binding Indigestion, pains in the back and lined, and by disorders, resulting from dissipation, 'varly o craves.ác, which tür faculty so persistently ignore, breause so kapotent to cure or even relieva

THERAPION obse

for

of pricipal Chemists or from "The Le Clarc_hodicles Co... lfsverlock Road, Hampstead, London, Prive In England 2/1, in ordering, stnik which of ako three numbers requited, and are that Wor *TIEKAPION" Appears on British Ghorecamant Stamp Käset to every gonting packagwig!)

"Sold byʻall Chama batu,/

The freight market has remained in mach the same position as last reported, though owing to scarcity of tonnage, actual chartering has been.confined to asomewhat smaller com- pass thao during the preceding fortnight,

Business from Saigon to this has continued devoid of animation, "liners" being sufficient to handle the few cargoes offering. As, how ever, at time of writing the local rice market shows signs of improvement, outside tonnage is sure to be wanted before long,

"The doctor, who was an old friend of ours, prescribed different medicines for Mrs. de Vos but they gave her no relief. It was a friend to whom she was lamenting about her distressful condition who recommended her to use Dr. Williams' Pink Pills. Although having no con- fidence in them my wife was thus persuaded into giving these Pills a trial, but finding that the first botilo of them did her so much good her distrust gradually changed into hapa.

*Our bouse physician, attributing the in- proved condition of my wife's health to the wholesome affects of his treatment, continued to give her medicines, but these ware simply

concealed, whilst the use of Dr. Williams' Pink Pills was regularly continued uulil, after the use of the third bottle of them, my wife was declared by our doctor to be completely cured. Needless to say, when shown his awn untouch. ed medicine haitles add told that Dr. Williams' Pink Pills had been the sola means of my wife's cure he was greatly surprised, and although he then attributed her recovery to "suggestion "

order le any design required,

Have been patronised by the Hongkong Club, Hongkong Hotel, Telegraph Co. Messrs. A. S. Watsos & 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,

Mosers. A. S.. Watson & Co. Ltd, write as follow-

1

"We have pleasure in stating that Mr. L1 KWONG LOONG furnished the Annexe to our Dispensary and gavo us every satis«. faction."

י

25th May, 1891.

(SA) A. S. WATSON & Co.

ORDERS pancinally attended to, and OHARGES most moderate.

AN INSPECTION INVITED.

· Hongkong, 64k Angmist, roof.

THE DRAPERY

EMPORIUM,

7, Lyndhurst Terrace,

"ALWAYS IN STOCK.

USEFUL ARTICLES

this did not matter to Mrs, de Vas ar myself, EUROPEAN, INDIAN and CHINESE for aver since then she sleeps well. I permit you to use this testimony, as freely as you please."

For all ailments arising from an impure or impoverished condition of the blood Dr, Wil liams' Pink Pills for Pale People are a proved remedy. They are likewise famous as the great specific for all disorders of the nervous system, Among the many maladies arising from these causes which they hava, cured are Acaemia, Debility, Early Decay, Indigestion, Liver Complaint, Headaches, Malaria, Para- lysis, Ben-Beri, Rheumatism, Sciatica, Boils and Skin Eruptions generally, as well as those special ailments which so greaily trouble ladies between youth and middle-age. Obtainable at There has been, renewed chartering from most shops where medicines are sold, Dr. Wil Saigon to Philippines on basis of 24j7 cents iams' Pink Pills for Pale Papple can also be according to quantity. Several further orders. bad direct from the Dr. Williams' Medicins remain on the market and will be difficult to ❘ Co., 8 B Kiukiang Road, Shanghai, at $1.50 fill, as the South is al prosent practically bare mex per bottle or 6 bottles for $3/- mex post of suitable.small-sized vessels.

free.

From Saigua to Java slight inquiry has been showing for forward dates, but owners and

£4

OF

CLOTHING, FANCY GOODS and TOYS

AT

VERY NORMAL RATES,

READY FOR SALE.

The Latest Style Goods for Présent Season Gentlemen's and Children's,"

HATS, BONNETS (Hat Flowers), RIB-

BONS, LACE, BRIDAL VEILS, FANCY DRESS GOODS, MUSLINS, LAWNS, NAINSOOKS, · ŞHİRT- INGS, ALPACCAS, HOSIERY ENGLISH and AMERICAN FOOT- WEARS, &c, &c.

Prices and Samples on application.

charterers' ideas proved 100, widely different BLACKHEAD & Co., Best attention to all Coast For Orders,

to allow of business resulting.

Iloilo has had the first sugar shipments of the season to. North China ports, two steamers having been taken up at fair rates. Further chartering transactions seem probable, as the new crop is described as an excellent one,

•

SHIP-CHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS, COAL AND PROVISION MER-

·CHANTS, NAVAL CONTRACTORS

AND GENERAL COMMISSON

AGENTS, GROUND FLOOR,

ST. GEORGE'S BUILDING; .

HONGKONG,

The recent feverish activity from Yangize ports has slightly abated, still there are sufficient stocks of rice left to warrant the further employ. SOAP AND SODA MANUFACTURERS ment of "outside" tonnage in addition to “iners."—Several-steamers-have-been-time- 'chartered up North, and 'quité a number are belog employed there tripwise in the salt trade, securing profitable rates of freight,

From Newchwang lo Canton another fixture bas takoş place at gocents for usual part cargo. Exporters of beans at Newchwang and Talies- wan have daring the last few days materially, raised their prices, and in consequence chartere ing has temporarily come to a standstill.

.....

Coal Freights from Japas porta continue to rule firm with more demand for tonnage. Fix- tures reported to Hongkong at Ez and $110, and to Canton at $1, Hongay 10 Chiakiang, has a settlement at $1.25.10

Sail Topoage Loading or to Load :-For Baltimore and Now York —Brit, bark Alcider, 3,942 tons net reg, arrived May and,

Sali Tonnage Disngaged i—None. Departure of Sellers: None,

HANI

SOLE AGENTS FOR HARTMANN'S RAHTJEN'S GENUINE

COMPOSITION RED BRAND, HARTMANN'S GREY PAINT DAIMLER'S PATENT MOTOR LAUNCHES.

**

4,

&c.

Bola Aganis, for.. FERGUSON'S SPECIAL CREAM and P&, O.. SPECIAL LIQUER BOOTCH WHISKY, &c.

EVERY KIND OF SHIPS STORES AND REQUISITES ALWAYS IN STOCK

MREASONABLE PRICE&

song, vik Merch/2140/

Hongkong, 16th April, rong,

BENGERS

Food

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

Benger's Food is sold in Gina by Chemists, etcw wernahere

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Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf, and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted ont Mark by Mark, and delivery can be obtained as'soon as, thị, Goods are landed.

This vassel brings on Cargo:—

From London, &C., ex 8.5. Moltan. From Australia, ## S.S." Mongolia, From Calcutta, ar S.S. Sícilja,``

From Persian Gulf, a B.I.S.N. and B. &

P. 5. N. Co.'s Steamers,

Optional Goods will be landed here unless Instructions are given to the contrary, before: 6 hours..

'Goods not cleared by the 18th May, at 4 P.M., will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance will be affected by ma in any case whatever.

Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignees and the Company's representative at an ap pointed hour.

All claims 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

E A HEWETT,

Superintendent. Hongkong, 12th May, roog

have left the Godown.

"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

་

S.S." BENLOMOND" FROM LEITH, ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS

Co

ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby. Informed that all. Goods are being landed at their fisk into the hazardous and/or extre hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd.,. whence and/or from the whstres delivery may be obtained.

No.Olalms will be admitted-after-the-Goods bave left the Godowns, and all Goods remain. ing undalivated after the 20th May, will be subject to rent.

All Claims against the Steamer must be pres sented to the Undersigned on or before the

28th May, or they will not be recognized.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowas, where they will be examined on the 20th May, at I AM,

No Fire Insurance has been effected, Bills of Lading will be countenigned by

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & 06., Agents, Hongkong, 13th May, 1909.

FROM EUROPE

*HE H. A. L. Steamship

"SILVIA,"

THE

Captain "Porzelius, having drived, Don- signees of Cargo are pereby requested to sond in their Bills of Lading for countersignature by the Undersigned and to take immediate delivery of their goods from alongside allergy **Optional Cargo will be forwardedu unless notice to the contrary be given before TO DAY.CO

Any Cargo impeding her discharge will be landed at Consigneo's risk into the hazardou and/or extra basardons Godowns of the Hong kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown, Co, Limited, and stored a Consignses' risk and expenis.

All Claims must be presenëd within ten 'days of the steamer's arrival hire after which date they cannot be recognised, bloed.

No Claims will be 'admitted after the Goods in have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining andelivered after the 21st fast, will be rub. [:ject to rent, en,

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goodsiais to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the zoth inst,, at 3 P.M.

No Fire Insurance has been affected.

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE,

Hongkong Offics.

Hongkong; 14th May, 1909

GUNS

DIRECT from the manufacturer

pilcón 13 bore: Double Bre from 30/- each, Ilinstratedrálát Intent model. Blot Cinns,” Combin |‚„Sporting Rifles, sako, pont fons D. REYNOLDS, George Street, Min don, 1.0.1