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Entimation.

Powell's

Furnishing

Department

ALEXANDRA

BUILDINGS.

(FIRST FLOOR).

CHINA.

new

are now showing our "ART" TOILET STS in four

lustrous art glazen, CRUSHED

STRAWBERRY CELESTE BLUE BRONZE GREEN

and

ORANGE

AT

9.75 per set of

also a useful and artistic WHITE and GOLD. SET

AT

7.50 per set of

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH SATURDAY MAY 22

For Sale.

*FOR SALE.

Just Unpacked

NÄSSORTMENT OF

AN

"FLOWER SEEDS

FCM LONDON PRE LAST ENGLISH MAIL,

*Alia....

''

'BEST'AMERICAN

SUGAR CORN SEEDS

FROM "CALIFORNIA ALL IN-PACKETS,

10 Cents each. Apply to

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

Hongkong, 13th May, roog

1359

FOR SALE.

"ADLER'

TYPEWRITERS

THE PERFECT VISIBLE.

The latest 1909 Model No. 7 with the latest improvement, the

6 pieces lightest touch, the strongest and the

best ever produced.

6 pieces.

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

CURTAINS.

Our range of summer, curtains is now complete with now and select patterns, from the lowest priced SCOTCH LACE to RPAL SWIBS at prices to suit every income.. THEPOLO”

SCOTCH LACE

4 YARDS LONG

At 5.00%

is strongly recommen·led às a strong

per pair

an

inexpensive, good

washing

Curtain, ia white unly,

We also Stock these Curtains at

We sell our Adler, under our guaranteed terms.

A few lines will bring the Adler to your office free trial.

AND

Ront out by day or weók.

REP IR 15 QUR SPECIALITY..

WAR OFFICES AND AIRSHIPS, | |--

GERMANY'S DIG.LEADE

A return was issued on, sih alt, by the War Office showing the amount spent upon experi. ments in aerial bavigation for military purposes by the G eat Powers during the last your The following are the particulars given :---

FRANCE. Ordinary expenditure for upkeep of:

ballooning establishmaki, training of balloonists, and experiments

| Extraordinary expenditure for paw

material and constructions.

Upkeep of ballooning units

Total...

GERMANY.

(a) From Public Funds: --

Home Office Vote for the Zeppelin

airship......... Expenditure on balloon battalion

pay, &c.

Total

£7,200

Entimations.

THE BRIGHT SIDEVK

doub

Intimations.

BANK HOLIDAY."

of life. It is a feeling common to the majority N accordance with Ordinance No. of of us that we do not get quite the amount of 11875, the EXCHANGE BANKS will be happinen we are entitled to. Among the countCLOSED for the Transaction of PUBLIC loan things which tend to make us more or less BUSINESS on MONDAY, the 24th insient, miserable ill health takes first place. Hannab EMIRE DAY. More said that in was generally to be attri Hongkong, 19th May, 1909, bu'ed, lo biliousness. No doubt a crippled,

HONGKONG.

EMPIRE DAY.”

INSURANCE OFFICES will be

liver with the resulting impure, blood, is the FIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF cause of more mental gloom than any other single thing. And who can reckon up the fearful aggregate of pain, lost and fear. raising from the many ailments and diseases No OTICE is bereby given: that all (FIRE 12.000 which are familiar to mankind: like a vast CLOSED for the Transaction of PUBLIC 28,500 cloud it hangs over a multitude: no ** BUSINESS a MONDAY, the 24th instant

can "umber. You can see these people every. (AMPIRE DAY), where.. For them life can scarcely be said to have any "bright side" at all. Hence the engerdas with which they search for relief and cure. Ramedios: like'.

£107,500

16,131

|(b) By private subscription>-

Collected by the National Zeppelia

Airship Fund.....by £165,oo

AUSTRIA-HUNGARY,,

Ordinary expenditure for cost and up- keep of the Balloon Establishment at. Vienos, including the training

of Field Balloon detachments Extraordinary expenditure for provid-

ing ballon equipment and or ganizing Field Balloon Detach- ments.......

Total .................. GREAT BRITAIN,

Army expenditure in 1908-9- On Dirigible Balloors... On Aeroplants

1.

Totalentrigidi

Dy Order,

A. R. LOWE,

Secretary. Hongkong, 20th May, rong.

[434

MARINE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF HONGKONG.

EMPIRE DAY..

1.N°

By Order,

A. R. LOWE, Secretary,

[425

WAMPOLE'S PREPARATION have not attained their high position in the confidence of the people by. bald assertions and boasting advertisements. They are obliged to win it by doing actually what is claimed for them. That this remedy deserves OTICE is hereby given that MARINE '33 73 its reputation is conceded. It is palatable as INSURANCE, OFFICES will` ba boney and contains the nutritive and curative CLOSED for the Transaction of PUBLIC propenies of Pure Cod Liver Oll, combined BUSINESS on MONDAY, the 24th foilant with the Compound Syrup of Hypophosphites (EMPIRE DAY). and the Extracts of Mall and Wild Cherry. Nothing has such a record of success in Scrofula, Anemia, Throat and Lung Troubles, and emaciating complaints and disorders, that tend vigour. Its use helps to show life's brighter to undermine the foundations of strength and

side. Dr. H. L. Reddy, B. A., M. D., L. R. C S., Edinburg, L. R. C. P., Landon,-Physician Woman's Hospital-Professor University of 2,500 Bishops' College, Caunda, says: "I have much pleasure in stating that I have used it in cases £5,500 of debility and have found it to be, a very

valuable remedy as well as pleasing to take. You can take it with the assurance of getting Well, I never disappoints. Sold by all{ chemin.

3,000

£1,980 3,290

"£5,470

A PROSPEROUS INDUSTRY.

MILLIONS OF MATCHES PER ANNUM,

A bumber of Lancashire people had the op- portunity of seeing how matches, the most use. We sell various makes of second- to contrivance of modese times, are made The occasion was the opening by the Earl of hand Typewriters

Derby of an extension at Seaforth, Liverpool, of the Diamond Works' of Bryant and Moy, | filmited," Mr. Gülbert B utholomew, Chairman of the Co, before calling on Lord Derby to open the,ac premises, give a few particulars of the rise and progress of the firm. The factory was started in 1894, Wĺak à fleur space of 159,000 square feet. Istgot the Diamond Company, who had begun, the works, were amalgamated with Bryant and May. This led to further developments, tad now a new build. ing, in architectural accord with the original premises, has been arceled affording additional floor space to the extent of 94,000 square feet, and bringing the total’up to 253,000 square feet. We have, Mc Bartholomew added, a productivo capacity of 69,0.0 milliós matches a year,

DRAGON CYCLE

DEPOT,

33-36, Des Vaux Road, Central, sufficient, in fact, if laid end to end, to cover the

Hongkong

distance from here to Canada and back. I claim that we have the finest match factory in [the world, and so proud are we of it and its ar

rangements that we are laying down a new. GREEN ISLAND CEMENT, COMPANY, factory next year in London on the same lines,

LIMITED

PORTLAND CEMENT.

Io Casks, of 375 Ds, net $5.50 per Carl -"ex Factory.

LORD DERBY RÉGRÉTS. Lord Deiby said he sgit a little regrel that he' could not call the firm of Bryant and May'his tenant. At the same time bis chief concern

was in the fact that this new building was going to bring increased prosperity to the neighbour. bood. I sometimes, he said, get into trouble

8.25, 7.50, 8.50, 10.00, 12.50, In Big of age Be det. $0.45 per F by some of the things I say. I do eat pretend

16.00, 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

.ex Factory

SHEWAN TOMES. & 00.. Groeral Managers ¿Hogayong, reth-August, 1907,

to be a great expert on economic, malers, bat | I hold, notwithstanding what anybody may say as to its thowing our great wealth, if we are 16 able to lend money to prople abroad to start manufactorica, I prefer to see the money used in setting up factories for the employment of our people at home Thu is what I ies here, This extension will mean sot only increased prosperity for the firm but increased work for the people in the neighbṣurhood. In this and in

GUNS DIRECT from the manufacturers at lowest from each.

prices. 12 bare Double Breechloaders Illustrated catalogue of latest model Shot Guns, Combination Gual Aporting Rifer, &c, post frea? D. JAMES & REYNOLDS, George Street, Minories, Lan

WHITE & FIGURED dep. EC Enciant,

BOOK MUSLINS.

FRILLED COIN

SPOT

BOOK MUSLINS

and

EMBROIDERED

'SWISS.

POWELL'S

ALEXANDRA

BUILDINGS,

and 28, Queen's Road,

LARR

TRERAPION MAY NOW ALSO BE OBTAINED IN DRAGEE (TASTELESS) FORM.

THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY

TRADE.

THERAPION

MARK,

Tidi succesful and Ulghly popular remedy, used in the Conilacutal ilu plate by Xicons, Rosan, Jubert Volpeau and o», ventines all the des derata to be sought in 2, si dhwaja of the kind, atid napanos,overy, thing bitly, to cinjávzal.

THERAPION No0.19%

J

ably thori konu, oft n i fou dasa omly removes all dis Chirene, offany sagerung dufocilong, the use of which does repsdelam la laying the foundation of detom and then jedema fica ses. Fadysentery, piles, Irritation of the wrinl.web. Branchise, and ammo of tias m wyleging complainit of th will be form astonishingly efficacioua, sfording prompt reef wherether wouldymedieskavabon powerless, for las

THERAPION No.2

of blood, wengesa, påmplen szuota, kalustelien, paluu mm. awrl ag of inteɑndity synip'noms, gaut, rheumation and all dinsaion for which it finches in too much a fashion to employ mercury, saranyarilia. ke, to the destruction 2 på sußerors south and rule of health. This preparation

Parifine the whole system ikrough she blood, and tho roughly eliminati al poisonous motor for the body,

THERAPION No.3

hauk

flod, sloepimenous, sed all distressing cobloquences of dilpailan, worry, overwork, early prior, excess, he, ponosios surprising power in restaring strength and Migour to those suffering from enserating influences of 2018 residenca in lat, unhealthy elfustes,

THERAPION Chests through

out the world. Brion in Bagland 14 per packst., la bedwing, state which of the three pambers required, and observe above Trade Mark, which le a fat-nimiin of Word THERAPIon, as it appears on British Government

•Staap (ie whilio leitaron a red groand) affvad lo avery. packagy by endor of His Malatya Hon Commemora

whhout which jili a forgery,

davimo18 by'all Chominis,

·

the factory to be built at Loudon we recognise a desire on the part of the fim to compete in every way with foreign industries and to best them easily.

*I

A QUAKER FIRM: Speaking at the luncheon afterwards, the Chairman mid tie ɓrm was established in. 1840 by William Bryant and Francis May, two old Quakers, The youngest of four son of Mr. Bryan', Mr. Theodore Bryanı, was at these pro- ceedings.. One good thing the foreigner did to England, and to Bryant and May lo particular -be kept them alive; he was a spur and an ini |centive to them to produce fine buildings in which to ciny on their work in the best possible way with this résult–ths there was pot onn'of their competitors who would not readily admit that they took the palm not only is the ex- cellence of their buildings but in the quality of their goods..

Lord Derby regretted that he was debaned from talking on the ably two topics of which he had way knowledge-the Territoriale 'and politics. He would denly like to have a go at the latter, but must be discreet. Still, as the Chairman had spoken of the influence of foreign, campesilien he would like to know what his opinion was as to Swedish competition, and what it cost him to set bis matches into Sweden. One thing, however, they ought.all: to be agreed upon, and that was to try to hand down the trade of this country to those who will come alter, them in si good a stalo na tha,

In which they had received is. It wis because he believed this was being done by Messrs. Bryant and May that he had pleasura in assist, ing at this extension and in wishing them success in their enterpruri

NOTICE.

HE Manager of Kennedy's Stable begs to THE Maneesidents of Kowloon, and district that, provided sufficient support be.

forthcoming be will be prepared to ESTA BLISH a SHOEING FORGE at Kowloon where, Horses and Ponies can be shod by

experienced Shanghai farriers on stated dayı, to be arranged later,

hiring suitable premises and io Biting up the Inasmuch as expanse will be incurred in forge, the manager hopes that the scheme will have general support.

Those desirous of availing themselves of the above are requested to send in their names and number of hortes or and ponies to the undersigned:

G. W. GEGG, Manager, Kennedy's Stables:

Hongkong, 4th May, 1909.

THE

[392

DRAPERY EMPORIUM,

Lyndhurst Terrace.

ALWAYS IN STOCK.

EUROPEAN, INDIAN and CHINESE USEFUL ARTICLES

OF

Hongkong, noth May, 1909.

EMPIRE DAY SPORTS.

- BOYS' OWN CLUB ATHLETIC

MEETING.

HE Committee have, much pleasure in THE

inviting the Ladies and Gentlemen of the Colony to their SPORTS at the RACK COURSE (by kind permission of the Stowards DAY (MONDAY), 24th inst, commencing af of the Hongkong Jockey Club) on EMPIRE

2.30 PM.

Machado's String Band will play Selections during the Sports.

A. R. ELLIS,

"Hon. Secretary,

B.Q.C. Sports.

[428

„Hongkong, Kist May, 1907.

F.

________ Consignees.

BARBER EINE OF STEAMERS.

NOTICE: TO CONSIGNEES.

STEAMSHIPST, PATRICK," FROM NEW YORK)

CONSIGNEES ofCargo are hereby informed

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

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goode remaining

undelivered after the 24th instant will be sub- inct to rent. ⠀

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before tha 17th June, or they will not be recognised.

All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to be left in the godowns, where they will be examined on TUESDAY, 3h0 25th lestart, et s 3 P.M.

No Fire Insurance has been efféciad. - Bills of Lading will be countsmigued by

"DODWELL & CO. LIMITED, ̈Agents

Hongkong. 17th May, 1009.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

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

"SOCOTRA,"

FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND

1417

STRAITS, Cousignees of Cargo by the above-named; ressel nie hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at thair risk in the' Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company Gadowes at Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted out mark by" mark, and delivery can be obtained as soon as the Goods are landed,

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

•

Goods not cleared by the 23rd instant, 4 P.M., will be subject to rent,

any case whatever.

Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignee's and the Company's: representative “atan appointed hour,

All Ulalms must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival hore'after which

No Olaims will be admitted after-the Goods have left the Godowns, -

BLACKHEAD & Co., date they cannot be recognised. SHIP.CHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS,

COAL AND PROVISION MER-S CHANTS, NAVAL CONTRACTORS

AND GENERAL COMMISSON AGENTS,

· GROUND FLOOR, ST. GEORGE'S BUILDING, HONGKONG, SOAP AND SODA MANUFACTURERS.

SOLE AGENTS FOR LTARTMANN'S RAHTJEN'S GENUINE 11. COMPOSITION RED HAND DRAND, HARTMANN'S 'GREY PAINT DAIXLER'S FATENT MOTOR LAUNCHES,

&C.,

Sola Apinis for FERGUSON'S SPROIAL ORBAM And

.. ko..

&0

E. A. HEWETT,

Superlatendant, Hongkona, 17th May, "1009.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN. IMPERIAL-GERMAN MAIL-LINE,

NOTIOR TO CONSIGNEES.

THE

HE Bteamship

"LÜTZOW,"

having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Oplum, Treasure and Valuables, are beleg landed and stored at their risk intotke hazardous and/or extra bazardous Godówns of the Honge kong, and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Com pany, Limited, at Kowloos, and West Polat Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained,

No Claims will be admitted after the Goodr

P&O SPECIAL LIQUER BOOTCH have left the Godewas, and all Goods remains

WHISKY, &c.

EVERY KIND OF SHIP'S STORES AND REQUISITES ALWAYS IN STOCK AT

KEA3GNABLE PRICES, Hoogkopih March, thor...

NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS:

11

of Subscription to the Hongkong

FROM and after 1st January, 1999, the CLOTHING, FANCY GOODS graph (dally and weekly issues) will be as

and TOYS

AT

VERY NORMAL RATES,

READY FOR SALE.

The Latest Styls Goods for Present Season Gentlemen's and Children's.

HATS, BONNETS (Hat Flowers), RIB- VEILS, BCNS, LACE, BRIDAL FANCY DRESS GOODS, MUSLINS, LAWNS, NAINSOOKS, SHIRT INGS, ALPACCAS, HOSIERY, ENGLISH and, AMERICAN FOOT. WEARS, &c. &c.

Prices and Samples on application. Best attention to all Coast Port Orders. Hongkong, 16th April, 1909

1345

follows:-

*

DAILY-536 per annum.

WEEKLY-513 per aonum,

The rates per quarter and per mansem, pro-

ing undelivered after the 26th of May, 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 25th of May, at p.jo.A.M

All Claims must reach us before the joth of May, 1909, or they will not be recognized:

No Fire Insuranca will be affected. Bills of Lading will be coüsténigned by the Undersigned.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

MELCHERS & Co., General Agents,

Hongkong, 19th May, 2009."

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

portional. Subscriptions for any period lese THE P. & O, S, N, Co.'s Steamer than one month will be charged us for a full

month,

The daily issue is delivered free when the address is accessible to messenger. Peak subscribers can have their copias delivered at their residences without any extra charge.

"NAMUR,"

FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, MALTA, PORT SAID, SUEZ AND STRAITS, Consignees of Cargo by the above-named- vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are

On copies seat by post an additional St.Baboing landed and placed at their rith in the per quarter is charged for postage. The postage on the weekly issue to any part

of the world in go cents-por quarter.

Single Copies, Daily, ten cents. Weekly,

twenty-five cents (for cash only).

(PAYABLE IN ADVANCE.). There will be no rebate to Missionary Subscribers as heretőfois,

By Order,

"THE MANAGER, Hongkong Telegraph Co. Ld. Nuns giang, sand December, FOOR

SAINT-RAPHAEL

Tonio, RestORATIVE, DIGESTIVE WINE

Very palatablo,^

Known throughout the world and prescribed in all onzen of Anaemia, Debitily and Convalescence, to young women, children. and the aged. Invaluable in hot climates.

*** DOSE! Ons Wine-glass afiar ibe two principal mente, p Each bottle of genuinG VĨN SAINT-RAPHAËL bears, in addition

to the registered trade-mark :

i) The WARRANTY STAMP Of the UNION DES FABRICANTS.

(1) A METAL #gal bdvoríining ULBTMAS,

· is a MILISSA and MINT cordial

CLETEAS which surpassen all others by its

purety and fanitiess preparation. To be taken on a lump of sugar, COMPAGNIE DU VIN SAINT-RAPHAEL; Valenco (Diamo-France), INWAUDJEJE MAQUISGJ:2 Lloy dollge015.

Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godows Company's Godowas at Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted out mark by mark. and delivery can be obtained as soon as the

Goods are innded

Optional Goods will be landed hare-unless Instructions are, given to the century bafors

Goods not cleared by thú syrd insty, al 4 P.M., will be subject to rent, plea

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

Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns for eximination by the Consignee'n and the Company's ' - représentative at`sa appointed hour,

All claims must be presented within tou days of the steamer's arrival bere after which Fdata they cannot be recognised.

No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns,.

E. A. ĦEWETT,

Superintendent.

Hoogkang, 17ilj May, 1909.-

AMATE AN APPEAL,

THE

HE SUPERIORESS of the ITALIAN CONVENT, Carme Road, begs · most- respectfully to APPHAL to the Residents of Hoogkong mod the Coast Ports, for thelt kind patronage End support, and deciren to "state" that she will use pleased ra rateiva ardere for all kinds of NEEDLE WORK ONSOONER Gentlemen's Silne made to order, and Cuf and Collars resaved-on old inEIWA YAFAASTAN

Lidīgs, and Ublidren's Under-clothing, Ukile dren's Dresses, and all kinds of Embroidery, Materials can be soppiled; if required::

The Superforen will also be most gentafui för sny PÁPER, of old ENVELOPES to be baad Idio Books for the Children of ɔba Prok Schi who ara tanghi by the Sluta f