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Intimation.

Powell's

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH SATURDAY, JUNE 12

THE MOZAMBIQUECONVENTION,

Intimations.

derived under the new agreement: are not so clear, and some" opposition wasilat once shown. It is pointed out that a foreign port Ti is not a little strange that no telegraphic ought not to be patronized when a British port

THE TRUTH ALWAYS. information should have been received in the is available, évan at a slight loss, and that When you are in doubt tell the truth?" It Far East concerning the important now agree. under a Union the interests"¿f Natal should be was an experienced old diplomat who said- this, ment that has recently been concluded between

as carefully studied by the Transenal as the to a beginner in the work. It may bass' in some the Transvaal and the Province of Moïimbique, latter's own convenience. To this, the Traus things, but not in business. Fraud and decopi, to replace the modus v.vindt of Decembar 1901 vaal cleverly replied that the advantages in are often profitable so long as concealed! and the addendum of 1904. The convention certain to accrue to that colony.would more yet detection is certain sooner or later; then was arranged at a lengthy conference between than outweigh the loss to Natal and that in the comes the smash-up and the punishment. The Messrs. Louis Botha, Smuts and Hull, on the Transvaal's increased prosperity Natal will bare best and safest way is to tell the truth all the Transvaal, and Major Ronado and Captain Dal have an equal share. Apparently, this argutime. Thus you make friends that stick by you, melda, on the Portuguese side. Negotiations meet was found onssawerable, for the op; and 'reputation that is always worth twenty were carried on at Pretoria, The agreement, position seems to have been withdrawn. | shillings to the pound everywhere your goods which was signed on April 1, fe for a paried The third patt gives an additional guld are offered for sale. We are able modestly to pro que to the Mozambique by throw firm, that it is on this basis that the world. usual way for tonowal. It is divided-loto-tag-down-the-barriers-between-the-rich-wide popolarity of— four paris, the first of which deals with the markets of the Transvaal mining centres to the nativa que-tion. Henceforth the Mream producers of Mozambique, while the latter's BUILDINGS. bique Government will issue licences. al- markets are valueless to Transvaal exporters.

lowing duly accredited representativas of the

The final clause of the convention appsäre pré- Transvaal mines to recruit native labour within

Furnishing

Department f ten years, but provision is made in the

ALEXANDRA

ITEMS OF

INTEREST

IN OUR SHOW

ON. THE

ROOMS

FIRST FLOOR CARD TABLES 2ft. Gin. x 2ft. Gin. frota $10

AND

3ft x 3ft. from $21. COVERED GREEN or RED BAIZE.

ENVELOPE

FOLDING CARD TABLES

from $21.50, covered in BAIZE, IMITATION LEATHER OR REAL SKIN IN ALL COLORS SMOKERS

ite serritarios for ano year's service, subject to mature, but the other South African colonies | will do. Its nature also has been frankly made

certain equitable but unimportant conditions The second part refers to railways and porte. Bath governments are pledged to facilitato and develop the impart and export trade of the Tropivaal uit Lourenco Marques. It wan found necessary, to make special arranga, meals in regard to the "competitive area" of the Transvaal. Between fifty and fifty-five per cant. of the overson traffic of that section is to be secured to the Louresco Marques route, and remedial measures are to be taken lf that limit is either exceeded or not 'reached. Provision is also made for regulating the rate on both sides of the competitivé area and for a division of jucome-between the two adminis trations. "A Board of four members shall be

The

were courteously kept aw it with the delibera tions and there is every resson to believe that the Union will endorse the action of the Transvaal, even if the other units see in the "aguement a trace of the arbitrary spirit former

17. associated with the wealthy Transvaal.-M.

C. D. News.

Intimations.

ON IS MAJESTY 3 SERVICE. TENDERS are invited for the SUPPLY of TENDERS by cfoLKERS, PLUM! DERS PAINTERS, SCRAPERS, SHOE. MAKERS or LEATHER-WORKERS for the period of 12 month commencing at July next to H.M. Neval Yard.

entrusted with the charge of Delagoa Hay part, two members héjog nominated by Mezam- bique and two by the Transvaal. Chairman of the Board shall, bu‘a Por. Forms of Teader can be obtained at the tuguese, with only a deliberative, voto. With

Chief Constructor's Office, H.M. Naval Yard, these two differences smoothed away the deposited in the Tender Box at the Main Gate of

Boogkong, and when filled in' should be de legates turned their attention, in the third part, the Yard not later than noon, WEDNESDAY, to commercial intercourse, and arranged for an 16th Juno, 1909.

W. T. HACKADAY, interchange of the products of the two colonier

Chief Constructor. Past IV epacts that the agreement shall remain val d if the Union of South Africa be establish-

· គ

But Alsics could have been effected than a seulement of the difficulties between the Transvaal and Merambique. There have

No happier supplement to the Union of

been many dissensions... between the twa

colonies in the past for which the blame, it in to be feared, must be laid upon the

CABINETS Transvani, In 1868 Pretorius, President of the in dainty and Artistic designs, FITTED with COPPER and SILK-PANELS, WITH KEYS TO ALL CUPBOARDS AND DRAWERS

Transvaal, cadeavoured to annex Delagoa Bay on the pretext that it was the natural outlet of the Transvaal to the ei. The ownership of Delagoa Bay had not then been clearly estab hhed and England and Portugal, the only couries i trested in the Tr.navant's ambi tious policy, also laid claims to the poit, both apparently with some show of reason, for stier

$15, $18.50 AND $21.50 four years jere fai negotiations their conten-

LADIES' DESKS

AND

BUREAUS

in ENGLISH and

tions were referred to the President of France for arbitration The Transvaal thereupon with. drew its untenable claim to favour of Por- tugal on the understanding that should the award be in. Portugal's favour the South African republic should have special facilities for the importation of goods ibrough Delágos Bay, Great Britain and Purtugal then agreed that whichever of them should obtain possession of the Bay should give the right of pre-emption to the other. In 1875, Marshal MacMabon gave his decision, which was completely ja favour

AMERICAN STYLE | of Portugal. to fulfilment of 'their under-

from $27.50 to $65.00

REVOLVING

standing the Transvaal and Portugual next signed a Treaty granting the privileges agreed upon, and also contesting to the. construction of a railway from the Trans- vaal to the post.. This part of the agree ment fell through because the Boers were un-

BOOKCASES able to raise the capital to build the line; but

FINISHED IN

NATURAL TEAK OR TO· IMITATE ALL.

WOODS

PEDESTALS IN

VARIOUS SIZES AND STYLE,

in 183 Colonel MacMurdo, an American, ob- tained a concession to build a railway line from the bay to the Transvaal frontier. In 1879 the

Portuguese Government seized the railway line

on the slender plea that the Transvaal (rontier lay five miles beyond Komati, the loland ter- minus. Against this England and America protested strongly to the Portuguese Govern. meat, and the matter was referred to arbitration by the Swiss Government. The proceedings lasted for ten years and £900,000 compensR tion was then awarded to Colonal MacMurdo. In 1895 the Netherlands Railway Com

any extended the line to Pretoria, and there

is pa doubt that it served a useful purpose to READY FOR INSPECTION. | the Boers by enabling' them to bring in their

heavy supplies of ordnance.

CARVED

WHATNOTS Both ordinary and

CORNER SHAPES

For

BRIC-A-BRAC

ALL ARTICLES. CHEERFULLY

WITH NO

SHOWN

Criticism of the new 'agreoment has Ecen favourable in the Transvaal: The negotia liens are raid to have been carried on in a

broad-minded spirit, for while the Portuguese representatives loyally preserved their coun- try's geographical rights they met the Trans- vaal delegates half way in all questions affect-

Hongkong, 11th June. reg.

THE

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CLOTHING, FANCY GOODS and TOYS

VERY NORMAL, PATES,

READY FOR SALE. The Latest Style Goods for Present Season Gentlemen's and Children's,

SHIRT.

1909

HONGLONG AVERAGE MARKET

PRICES.

Corrected ¿zth June, 200 cli, per 5 Max.

BUTCHER MEAT.

Beefsirloin & prime cat-Mai Lang Pa

Corned-Ham Ngau Yuk Roast Ship

Shark--Sa Yu Skate-Po Yaniù Shrimps-Ha prome

Centr

Crats.

Snapper-Lap Yabugsonuminai Soles-Tat Sa Yü..............................doar 15 Tench-Wan Yu anuguanDUSTY JU Turbot-Cho Haw Yit

omnium și Turtles, small, fresh water-Kook You a Whlie Ball-Ngan Ya Obai............DNAKO JE

FRUITS.

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Brean-Ngan-Lası sinemorni p Boup, Tong Yuk, young w | Stank--Ngau. Yuk Pa dosinór p Sirloig-Ngau-law--matky

Bullock's Brains Know.....· par sát co

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Liver Nyau Cop.................................................. Tripe (undressed)-Ngau To........ Dalves Hoad and Fest-Ngau-chal.

rest. The people have discovered that this WAMPOLE'S PREPARATION

medicine is exactly what it is said to be, and that it does what we have always déclared it

kdown. It 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 Hypophosphites and the Extracts of Malt and Wild Cherry. A combination of supreme excellence and medicinal merit. Nothing has been so successful in Anemia, Scrofula, Bron chitis, Influenza, Loss of Flesh and Wasting Diseases, Weakaess and Low Nervous Tone, and all complaints caused by Impure Blood: Dr. Austia D. Irvine, of Canada, says: "I have dued it in cases where cod liver oil was indicated but could not be taken by the patient, and the results following were very Katifying." It is effective from the first doty and agrees with the most sensitive and nervous Pige! Chillings-Cbl chaong stomachs. It cannot deceive or disappoint you, and comes to the rescue of those who have received no benefit from any other treatment, it stands for the medicinal triumphs of the age." chemists throughout the world, "Watch carefully agains! imitations." Sold by

JUST LANDED:

Almond-Haug. Yan.ortazoren » Apples, (California)-Kam San` Plug

Kamumiemmin p `(Chefoo)~Tiu, Chan. Ping

Small-Hol Tongu Custard-Fan 'Lai Chi......each Bananas, Jragrant, Casten-Sang Sheng

So,

„, {brides), Macao-San Houng Chlo 18 Chasinuta, Chloese-Foong Lüksem Carambola-Young Tou Sliding Coconauts-Yab Tez aminintach

anch

Grapes-Sin Tal T... Lansas, China-Ning Moong......

Amor,-KumSan Ning Moong..

6 Lichiees, Small Stone-La! Chi Cop

Fresh, Lai Chi, ....................................... Limes, (Saigon)-Sai Kung Ning Moongach Mango, Manila-Lui Sung Mong......... 21 Mango, Saigou-Sal Kung Morag une 20 Mangosteens, San Chule Ter perto...

Oranges, Tim Chang

tao-ktok..............01 $1.00 Mutton Chop-Yepng" Pal Kwat

Leg-Young Pai immoon 19 Shoulder-Yeung-Shaw

Bralni-Oh! Know.

, Fry.Chỉ Cha Head-Chi Tas

Hear: -Chi Som.............................back

(Canton), "Cooking-Sa Li

$2.00

per set

Small-Tai Kut`...........canty

Mandarin-Tim Kuti

Olives-Pak Lam..............................

Passion Fruit ........

sach

Paars, (Américap)-Kam San Shut Li D

Kidneys-Oh! Yla........................palt. Liver-Chi Kon ..................... Fork Chop-Chi Pal Kwat na 'y

Comed-Ham Oka Yuk

(Shanghai) Sheung Hoi Li, va

Peanuts,-Fi Sang .............................................

Persimmons, Large-Hung Chia .........

The well-known and famous brandy

111

Fas of Lard-Ch¤ ̧уati ...........................

& Co."

Per Bot.

..$2.50

Livar-Yeung Co.................. Sacking Pige, To Order-Obx Chal'... Svet Bacf-Sang Ngau Yan

$10

5.50

Mallon-Song. Yeung You ............ Voal-Ngan Ghal Yak...

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Old

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-Hoart-Yeang Sum.....sach

Kidneys-Young Yin

** Pine-apples, 1st quality-Sheung Foon'-'

Ti Paw-law ...........................................tüch

and cooking-Chung-tang

Paw-tw. 20

Platains-Tul Chl

Flams, Siratow-Hung Lai ......

Pomelo, Slam-Ulta Lọ Yau ..........sach

Walaets, Hop Tou

-Green-Sang Hop Tou

24 Shanghai Lo wal

VEGETABLES, &C.

20 Anichokos, Shanghal,--Shoung Hoi Ab

Cal Chank Besar, (French) Macao-Ch Moon Pin

....Tan

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Capons, Large, Small-Sin Kalia...oen jy Docks-Ap

Beans, Sprout--Ab Chol....................................... Beans, Long-Tau Kok .........dogistik

. 30th April, 1909.

40 Doves-Pan Kat

Eggi, Hen-Kai Ton......

...per dot.

Haluan-Hol Nam Kaf.................. g Geote-Nge LA PÉTR

17.

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The copying of Portraits with distinct minuteness a speciality, •¦

Homoking 14 September, took

Auction.

FUBLIC AUCTION.

0. C. MOOSA, THE Under

1 & 8, D'AGUILAR · STREET

“HE Undersigned have received instructions

to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,`'

FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,

TUESDAY,

Goose, Wild Shangha--Sheung Hol Ye

Ngo

Mask Doer-Wong Kong............bach Hire-Ta Chal....

Partridge-Che Khoon i -Pheasan!--Skas Kal...........

...palt.

Pigeons, Canton-Pak Kup......... each

Kolhow-Holbow Pak Kúp

卡

Quall-Um Ghun............... Rice Birds-Wo Fu Cheuk .......................dozed Sulpa-Sa Ohol .............................

sabel 8.6 8.

Beat Root-Hung Choi Tau....

· Brinjals, Green—Cheng Ynan Ker ............ 10 Brajats, Rad-Hung Ker.................. 53 Brassica-Pak Chol........................

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Bamboo Shoots-Chook Shun secolours Cabbago, Obionic, com-Kal Choy...... Cabbage, Red-Kại La Yeni ch Cabbage, (Shanghai)-Yol Chol Cans Shoots, buach-Kau Shug w a 'Cauliflower, Lago size-Tal Yeh Chol F4......................................Bach Cenliñower, Modium size-Cheung Yeh

Caulidower, Small sizɑ-Sai Yeh Ohol-fa

25 Carrots-Kami Shon

Celery, Oblanca-Tóng Kaa Choy .............

Tarkaya, Cock-Fo, Ka! Kong'..... per 1. „76

Hea-

55 Wild Docks, Shanghai, Sul-appair Teal, Shanghai, Sul Ap Obal....................... Wild Dacks Canton-Sang Shlag Sul

-por pair

FISH.

Barbel-Ka Ya Bream-Bin Yu.....................n Canton Fresh Water Fish-Hol Bla Yà, Ostp-Li. Ya aina mipaquimport) Catfish-Chik Yuribor24 31

Celary, English-Yeung Kan Chol .............. Celery, White-Pak Yeung Kan Chol... Ohlilles, Dried-Cou Lat Oblu wakigeniti

Red-Hang Fa

Green-Cheng Lot Cula....... Curry Stuff, English-Ka Lan Ghof Liu Cacomhars-Cheng Kwa amewaanadia Bittor Squash-Fɑ Kwa ............keamana Garlic-Saen Talinasarovarokar Ginger, young-Sun Tat Koung ..................

old--La Koung manniman Horse Radish, Shanghal-Llk Kan ... ↳ Indian Corn-Sek Mal..........piece Lettuce-Yeang Sang Chol ...............tach Water Chesnuts-Ma Talou H

Mandarin-Kwai Lum Ma Tal„

Mark Melon....

16. Mushrooms, Fresh-Sang Cho Kho.............. Onions, Bombay--Young Obung Tau jie

Panley, English-Young Un Sai ..............B Green Fear-Cheng Tao.....................

Grabe-Hal

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Grean-Sang Chung............... S'kal-Sheung Hoi Chung Tan S Japan-Yat Poon

16.

Dattle Fish-Mak Ya ........................ Dadi Sa Mang Yo

Okroes-Mo Ker

Dog Fith-Tit Te SB

on ||

Potatoos, Sweet-Fan-Shu....................

sai j

Fresh water. Tìm Eui Ya

$2 48

ing the common welfare of the two colonies NOVELTIES OF THE SEASON: the 7th June, 1909, at 2:30 PM. At their Dace-Wong Mal Lon Special reference is made to the satisfactory settlement of the native question which, it is claimed, will largely promote the future pro- sperity of the Witwaterstrand. It is not forgot

Trimmed and Untrimmed

ter that the restrictions placed upon the re- HATS, RIBBONS, FLOWERS,

-FEATHERS, &c., &o.

cruiting operations of the mines' agents' in. Portuguese territory caused the shortage of pative labour in 1993-4 and focidentally the Introduction of Chinesó labour, de the Chi- LACE SCARFS, MOTOR VEILS nete have not been an unqualified success the first part of the agreement has been received

OBLIGATION TO with nanimous approval in South Africa

Strest is also laid

upon the important |

PURCHASE ebagge effected by the establishment of the

POWELL'S

...

ALEXANDRA

BUILDINGS,

and 28, Queen's Road.

Board of Costral, for it may justly be accepted as a recognition on the part of the 'Mozambiqus Government that as the-Transvaal is the principal if not the sole user of the port it is ressonable to the Tranevant and advan- lageous to Mosambique that the former should be entrusted with's share in the control and working of the port and railway. This cannot fall to be beneficial to each, especially in view of the antiquated Customu systém” that has so hampered forwarding agents in the past. In segard to the competitive aress, or secilons

that might with equal success trade with Natal [ag or other Bouth African ports the bonefts to ba

VARIOUS COLORS,

MOUSQUETEIRE GLOVES ·

IN WHITE, BLACK & COLORS.”

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

LADIES' and CHILDREN'S

UNDERCLOTHINGS. famples on application. Const Port orders carefully executed: Hongkong, jeth September, 1908,

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Shanghai-Sheung Hol Sha

Teal OM

Japan-Yat Poon Shu Taal vi American-Fa Kl

***

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16 Fampkin-Toong Kwa woduma Radish-Hong Lo Pak Taal (someon Rhubarb......

-28

Shalets-Com Chung Tat .....................

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Op COTTAGE PIANO and PIANOLA, One. OLD VIOLIN and SEMI-GRAND-Ta Paw Poong more make gi PIANO,

Plaice-Pan Yo.................................... Pomfret, Black-Hak Chong,uïment m.

AND

720

Splanga (Chinese)-Paw Ohol wimmed" Spinach-Yin Chol,...........NOTARE » Tomatoes-Fan Kortbes

Toralpë, Pan-1] (Long)--Low Pak

English-Yanng Low Paki.place'

16 Vegetablo Marrow-Okit Kwa miaka

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FOR VICTOR TALKING MACHINE and | Pomfret, White-Pak Chonkin 19 RECORDS,

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HUGHES & HOUGH,

Hongkong, toth June, 1909.

... The prices necessarily vary from day, to 16. and the Sanitary Board has no power to compel staliköldács to sull' at the prices gooted...

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