Intimation.
Powell's
Gentlemen's
Department.
NEW GOODS
SPECIAL
DINNER
SHIRTS
Fine Quality Cumbric, with Soft Pleats, Light Weight; 10" x 3"
Cuffs.
THE
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH MONDAY AUGUST
Public Companies,
HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
EIGHTY-SIXTH
KROPPS.
COSTLY ENTERTáisment & feaTURE OF THE WORKS
BIGOTS BLUFFING.
1969
Consignees,
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN IMPERIÁL GERMAN NAIL LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE Steamship
"MANILA."
hasing arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby
of Opiams, Treaturs and Valuables, are being landed and stored at their risk into the hamardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Go- down Company, Limited, Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained,
despite its filly rooms; proves 100 small to ac-fat obce occur to anybody who is not a Sunday | bave left the Godowas, and all Goods remain.
WEATHER FORECAST
AND
STORM WARNINGS ISSUED FROM THE HONGKONG QBSERVATORF.
METEOROLOGICAL SIGŅALB,
Meteorological signals are boisted on the inast in front of the Water Police Station ut Tsim Sha Tsui for the information of master ol vessels leaving the port. They do not
bere
Sland
No.
1.
A CONK polat upwards
indicates a Typhoon" to the North of the Colony.
It remains to bo seco whether the Lord's Day Observances Society mazna bluff or busi- The Kropp works ar Essen, which already pass in their threat of proceedings to enforce a Cover more than balf the area of that grimy penalty of £20 on the Receiver and Manager THE HALIGEARLY MEETINGNARY town, find employment for over 40,000 mes, as of the Crystal Pal-ce for allowing band per SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be compared with the four bands employed by formances on Sundays. It appears that for some held at the Office of the Company, Hotel Frederick Krupp when he started in 1810. A time past, season-ticket bolders have had the Mansions, on UESDAY, the 10th August, notable feature of Eseng is the Essener Hof, privilege of being entertained in the grounds at 11 o'clock Neon, for the purpose of receiv maintained. by Frau Krupp for the eatest icon Satdays by a bend discoursing good-class ing Report of the Directors, declaring a Dividend, confirming the appointment of ment of foregin envoys who come to purchase maile, add the object of the Society is, of informed that their Goods, with the exception necessarily implysthat, bad weather is expected Directors; and electing Directors and Auditors, war material and ordinary travellers are only course, to put an end to this loiquity under the The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company admitted when there is accommodation. An old and practically obsulele Act of Parliament, will be CLOSED from the 17th July to the some of these envoys remain for twelve months, Doubtless the fact that the Crystal Palace is to h August, both days inclusive.
or longer, in order to superintend the execution not sufficiently is funds to pay the penalty has By Order of the Board of Directors,
W. E. CLARKE, f orders, it occasionally happens that the hotel, influanced theso Sabbatailan cranks. It will
Secretary. Mangkang..zoth July, 1905.
[344 commodate all the official visitors,
|kill-fav that what is good in the parks of the Such was the case three years ago, when a London County Council cannot be bad in the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK-
Chinese envoy arrived with a suite of eighteen, picturesque and wide-stretching pleasure. ING CORPORATION,
Frau" Kropp thereupon invited a party of grounds of the Palace. Is bot it about time, Turkish, officers, who had been staying at the that all these old and obsolete Acle of Parlia- hotel for some time, to make a trip to Londonment, which giva 'cranks and faddlats the power and Paris at her expense, under the able guid. of destroying the hare leis occupations and ance of a young Artillery officer employed at enjoyments of other citizens, should be com the works. The invitation was gladly accepted, prebenaively bloited out of the Statule Book?
Apropos, the Lord's Day Obseryance Society and the Turks were kept amu ed until there was room for them once more. The upkeep off may like to consider the inner meaning of a the Esseoor Hof costs Frau Krupp some child story told by Canon Ransford at the £20,00 a year; but this sum does not represent Rochester Diocesan Conference. "Mummy," the full amount spent on official guests. The exclaimed the little one, addressing his mother entertainment of the above-nicationed Chinese on Sunday, "is heaven on the telephone? · Be- mission cost £2,020, most of which went on caure I want to ask God if He really minds ma bar quels and special trains."
playing game?
NOTICE is hereby given that the ORDIN
ARY HALF YEARLY MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation will be held at the City Hall, Hongkong, an SATURDAY, the 21st day of August, 1909, nt Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts to goth June, 1909.
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Car pration will be CLOSED from MONDAY, the gih August, to SATURDAY, the 1st Aigus, 1900, (both days inclusive), during which period do transfer of Shares can be registered.
By Order of the Churt of Directors,
J. R. M.MITH,
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Chief Manager.
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Hongkonu, 31st July, 1000, HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK
"COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY TMEETING OF SHAREHOL ERS will be hell in the offices of the Company. Queen's Duitdu gi, Connaught Road, on MONDAY, 23rd August, 1909, at 12 o'clock Noon, for the
purpose of receiving the report of the Directors and the Statement of Accounts to the oth Jude, 1909.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company VERY ACME will be CLOSED from the sth to the 23rd.
August, both days inclusive,
OF
COMFORT.
$4.25 and $5.25 each
NECKWEAR
60 Dozen
ELEGANT LIES
JUST ARRIVED—
Fly Ends,
Four in Hands
AND
Oxfords
IN
CREPE DE CHINE,
POPLIN,
FOULARD,
MADDER,
ABSOLUTELY
THE
Etc.
Latest Productions.
Inspection Invited.
POWELL'S
ALEXANDRA
BUILDINGS.
and
28, Queen's Road. Opposite the Clock Tower.
syrd July, 1909.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
GEO. A. CALDWELL, Acting Secretary: Hongkong, 27th July, 1909.
» 1559 THE HONGKONG LÂND ÎNVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED.
ΑΝ
N INTERIM DIVIDEND of $1.50/100 per Share for the Six months ending 30th June, 1909, will be payable.on TUESDAY, 3rd August, no which date Dividend Warrants may be obtaiced in application at the Company's office.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Campiny will by CLOSED from MONDAY, 26th July, to TUESDAY, '3rd Augu4) (both days sin clusive), during which period to transfer of shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
ASHELTON_HOOPER,
Secretary.
Hongkong, 2 th July, 190).
THE WEST POINT BUILDING
COMPANY, LIMITED,
1-45
'N INTERIM LIVIDEND M. DOLLARS' AIMO per Share for the six months
NATIVE TEMPLE NEAR DHARMBALA
(FROM PHOTOGRAPHS TAKEN before and AFTER THE EARTHQUAKE).,
WHAT AN EARTHQUAKE IS LIKE.
Graphic Description by a Traveller in India.
Nine years' residence in Indis, during which (lost two stones in weigh', and when I attempted eid ng 30th June, 1959, will b payable on-the-ime he was constantly_travelling through the to walk I fell as though I should fall to the 3rd proximo, os which date Dividend Warrants various dependencies, has endowed Mr. ground. This cruel state of general debility ir may be obtained an application at the Com Christopher Charles Robot Tilley with such not exceptional in India, and bes driven many pam's office,
a practical knowledge of the land and the to suicide." people who occopy it that he is recognised as an excellent nuthority on subjects connected with India.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from MONDAY, the 16th jast, to TUESDAY, the 3rd August (both days inclusive), during which period no trans- fer of Shares can be registered,
By Order of the Board of Directors.
A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary to the ongkong Land Invest. ment and Agency Company, Ltd. Agents for The West Point Building
Company, Ltd. Bongkong, zoth July, 1929.
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·A PERI ̈D OF GREAT PERIL. "At last I got to such a plich that I was morbid and despondent to the last dogres and The opportunity was taken recently by utterly hopeless of aver being any better, but representative of the Press to interview Man, Army officer suggested that I should take Tilley, and in the course of a short chat the Dr. Williams' pink pills for pals people. He reporter gleaned some more graphic details of informed me that there was no medicino more aoradventurous life in the EastTM
prompt and effective in coring Aqiatic maladies, and was extensively used by army men during "I left England about 'ten" years ago," be their sojauru abroad for levers and debility, 1 TE UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY-OF-|-said,"in-the-pink-of-coudition; I arrived in kozw that I could rely on bis recommendation India in the early part of December, and onen i got a supply of Dr. Willams' pink pilla. I Christmas Day won several prizes at the did not experience any appreciable benefs gymkhana in Calcutta, I was the representa- from the first bottle, nor, candidly, did I expect tive of an English commercial house with large to; for I was in a perilous stats,
CANTON, LIMITED
AND
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THE CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE
A COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE is hereby given that presented
July, 19:9 Court of Hongkong is its
AT A CALCUTTA GYMKHANA
SO THERE by the above named calling-upon-the-bative rulers and influential weakreas was being arrested,; a sensation of j
Original Society and mpany respectively to confirm the alterations of the said Society's and the said Companyespective abjects proposed to be effected by al Resolutions of the said Society sed the said Company respectively upanimously paid at Extraordinary General Meetings of hd Society and the said Company repetipely held on the a'tt April, 199, and subsequently unanimously confirmed at fødker Extimpidinary General Meetings of the aid, Sotely and the said Company re spectively held on the 7th May, 1000, and which Resolutiopspectively run as follows:-
interes's in India, and had to travel less distances ranging from Calcutta to Labare
officials. My powers of endurance were often severely taxed, though I was wiry, full of energy, and could usually stand any amount of fatigue. In time there came a sudden and is explicable. change. I caught a liver chili, and then followed a period of terrible lassitude and ingust. All power for work left-ma; I simply wanted to rest and be inactive, I recovered somewhat after treatment, but remained debilit ted and nervous,
THE WAL'S MOVING..
*For a time I took daily horseback ridos, but one day my horse sad I was thrown twenty feet dowo an embaskment. The effect on my shattered nerves resulted in an attack of acute prostration. Later on, whilst I was still very
I was dozing is bid, when my bad seemed to heave like a skip at sex, and I was fully arou
"After taking a few bottles 1 realised that an improvement was being effected; the
calmness came over me, and my nervas were considerably improved. The pains in my hèid were less severo, and I was able to take my proper rest. As I persevered with Dr. Williams' pink pille my appetite returned and all feelings of dyspepsia and osuses disappeared. The langues and despondency did not now affect maji put on fleshsland grived weight. It was not difficult to perceive that Dr Williams' piok pills were forming naw, rich blood in my veins, for there was a warm, invigorating feeling which gave me comfort, and I had new sitergth and vitality.
BUSINESS, SOCIETY, AND LIFE'S PLEASURES,
"I soon could take my ordinary meals again and get about my business without |nopaioral fatigue. My serves were steadily
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods
be subject to rent.
undelivered after the 2nd of August, will All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in,ika Godowns, where they will be examined on the rod of Anguit, at 9.30 A.M.
All claims must reach us before. the 6th
August, 1909, or they will not be recognized. No Fire Insurance will bò affected.
• Rilis of Lading will be countersigned by the undersigned.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOVN,
MELCHERS & Co...
General Agents.
Hongkong, 27th July, rong.
le
"INDRA" LINE, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL.
THE Company's Steamship
"INDRAPURA".
having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's hazardous and/or extra hazardous Golowns at Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted out mark by mark, and delivery can be obtained as soon as the goods are Innded..
Goods not cleared by the 3rd 'prox., at 10 A.M., will be subject to rent..
No Fire Insurance will be effected by va in any case whatever.
All damaged packages must be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined at 9.30 AM na 3rd prox: No Claims will be admitted after delivery, of Goods have been effected to Consignees, and same must be presented within ten days of steamer's arrival bere otherwise they will not be recognized,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Ltd.,
Agenti *Hoogkang, 27th July, roog
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE P. & O, S. N. Cal's Steamer
"UMATRA,"
THE
2.
A JONE polat upwards and DRUM balow
JA
DRUM.
A.OJNE paint down. wards and DRUM below
}.
A CONE point down. wards
indicates a Typhoon to the North-East of the Colony,
Indicates a Typhoon to the Esat of the Colony.
indicatoia Typhoon _to_the_South-East
of the Colony..
indicates a Typhoon to the South of the Colony.
indicates a Typhoon
6
A CONE paint down. wards and BALL below
to the South-West of the Colony,.:
7
A BALL
B.
A JONE -point-upwards,
and BALL below
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FROM ANTWERP LONDON, MALTA, PORT SAID, SUEZ AND STRAITS. Consignees ut Cargo by the above-named Yessel are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed of their risk in the Hongkong and Kowlong Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted out mark by mark,
and delivery can be obtained as soon as the Goods are landed,
inal Goods will be landed here unless, Optional instructions are given to the contrary before 6 hours.
Goods not cleared by the 4th August, a 4.M., will be subject to, rent,
No Fire Insurance will be affected by me la any case whatever,
Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowni for examination by the Consignee's and the Company's representative at appointed hour,
..
20
́All claims must be presented within tep days of the steamer's arrival here after which date they cannot be recognised.
indicates a Typhoon
Colnay.
to the West of the
Indicatesa Typhoon ro-the North-Wes7
of the Colony
Red Signals Indicate that the centre is believed to be more than joo miles away from the Colony.
.
Black Signal, Indicate that the centre is believed to be less than 300 miles away from the Colony,
The above signals will, as heretofore, ba hoisted only when typhoons exist in such positions or are moving in such directions that Information regarding them is considered to
be of importance to the Colony or to shipping leaving the harbour,
Those signals are repeated at the Harbour Office, H.M.S. Tamar, Green Island Signal Mast, and the Flagstaff on the promises of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godawa Company at Kewloon.
URGENT SIGHAL.
In addition to the above, when it is expected that the wind may increase to full typhoop". force at any moment, the following Urgent Signal will be made at the Water Polica
No claims will be admitted after the goods Station, and repeated at the Harbour Office ;-
have left the Godowns,
E, A. HEWETT.
Superintendent:
| Pangkang, 8th July, rong
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
THE Company's Steamship
"KUMSANG,"
>
having arrived from the above Parts, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongside.
Cargo, impeding the discharge or remaining ap board after 4 9.14, the 3rd August, will be landed at Consignco's risk and expense. No Fire Insurance will be affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LD,
General Managers,
Haack me. 30th July, 1000
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
*HE (eamship
16
THREE EXPLOSIVE bombs, at intervALI
OF TEN SECONDB. -- *
A Black Cross will be hoisted at the same time, superior to the other shapes.
·
NIGHT SIGNALS.
The following Night Signals will be exhibli. ed from the Flagstaff on the roof of the Water Police Station at Kowloon, the Harbour QBFP. Flagstaff, and H.M.S, Tamar.
I. Three Lights Vertical, Green Green Green, indicates that a typhoon is believed to be stated more than 300 miles from the Colony,
II. Threë. Lights Vei... 'tal, Green Red Green, indicates that a typhoon le bellevad to be situated less than 300 miles from the Colony.
III, Three Lights & tical, Red Green Red, fncrease to full typhoon force at any moment, Indicates that the wind may be expected to
No. III. Signal will be accompanied by the Explosive Bombs, as above, in the event of the
published by night.
These Night Signals will be substituted the tha Day Signals st sonset, and will, whep necessary, be altered during the night.
That the Memorandum and Articles "of Autopiation • I the feciety (Company) be respectively extended, altered nod amended so as la read as shown in the print signed for the purpose of identifics Lina by the Chairman of this Meeting and that such extender, altered and amended Memorandum and Articles of Associal, came the most thrilling episode of my life. braced, up, and all the old desite for an NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN information conveyed by this signal being firm "tip, be henceforth adopted as the
active life, buslauss, söciaty and life's pleasures Memorandum and Articles of Associa "Lips of the Society (Company) to the "exclusion of those berciofo prevailing ed by feeling the walle of my room literally returned to me.
"For this wonderful naw bexlik, vigour, 'end AND Notice is further given that the said moving. gazed in amazement, and the further Ealitions are directed to be heard before His wall oneaed and closed. Then came a weird activity, I have alone to thank Dr. Williams' Honour Sir Francis Piggott, Chief Justice of the said Court; in Alten days from this date rumbling sound from the outside. Ihastened pink pills, and in giving permission for the T and any person interested in, the said Society as the rocking floor would allow, from my publication of this statement I am confident or the said Company, whether as creditos, room ent on to the verandah, and in a fer palicy.be'der af otherwise desirous to oppose minutes, with a terrible rear my dwellin Chemikking of an Order for the confirmation of the said alterations under the Companies collapsed. I vomited as ane sexsick, and fe Ordinance 1865 should appear at the time of helpless. An earthquake had come opon a hearing by himself or by bis Counsel for the houses were falling around us and the shrish purpose and a copy of the said Pallons or of the people were hideous in my eAIF.' either of them, will be furalsbed to any each person scquiring the same by the undersigned on payment of the regulated charge for the
Dated the 20th July, 1959.
O, MONTAGUE EDE, Secretary to the said Society and the said Company.
547)
that with Dr. Williams' pink pills so readily obtainable no nerve-strickan man or woman in this country seed dospair.”
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**"GOEBEN,*. having arrived, Consignees of Cargo nie hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Treasure and, Valuables, are being, landed and stored at their risk intothe karardots Mr. Tilley has now returned to England and and/or astra hazardous Godowas of the Hongs couples a. position of responsibility with one kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Com. of the largest firms in Yorkshire; his perman-pany, Limited, at Kowloon, and West Point
Godowns, whepca dalivery may be obtained, unt sådreas is nó, Park Street, Bath
No Claims will be admitted after the Gobds bara left the Godowns, and all Goods romain.. ing undelivered after the 4th of August, will bo subject to rent,
EAST AND WEST IT 16 THE SAME.
This shock, in my already onfenbled stat reduced me to one of dira collapse, and benefit resulted from the' many medicines an The tired nerves of men and women used food in the form of the rich nourishing blood that tonits administered to ma Nervous as tostering I shrank from companionship, from Dr. Williama' pink pilis supply, Thais pills every plaáause of life and from avan the siz hava cured thousands of cases all over the world plest meal, for the tortures of acute dyspapel of all forms of paryons de bility, spinal weakness, sassailed me, so that after any meal--which wal and nærbova berakdown dreaded by man; bead- always of the lightest had to lie down fu aches, indige tion, sheumatism, sciatica, St. length with my feet elevated, to relieve the Vitus' dance, and paralysis, also the special sense of inflammation, and overloading in my állments of women: Oblastiable at shopaj also som ich. The headaches increased in severity direct from the Dr, Williami Medicine Com 1 scamed always dizzy and faint, and in time pany's Hand Office for the East, 8B Kiskiang became a complete physical wreck. You may Road, Shanghai, príps $1.50 for one botila or Tssi1 imagine my condition when I tell you that 1 | 58/» for six. bottles, post fram.
HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LIMITED, †T is hereby notified that on and after the I'
foth current, the selling price of ICE will be increased to ONE CENT par pound,
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. LTD,
General Managers, "Hoxoxoxo Ice Co., Ltd Hongkong, eath July, 1909,
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods ste to be lalt in the Godewas, where they will br examlaod on the 4th of August, 41 9 10 £3,
All Claims must reach us before the 8th of August, 1909, or they will not be recognized,
No Fire Insurance will be affected, Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Underlgoed,
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
MELCHERS & Co.js
General Agente, Hongkong, a8th July, roog.
BUFFLEMENTARY WARMINSE.
¦ For the benefit of Native Craft and patolog Ocean Vessels, & Cons will be exhibited each of the following stations during the time that any of the above Day Sigamis un höjs og In the Harbour.
'Gap'Rock, Waglas, Stanley,
Cape Collinson,
Aberdean.
Sau Kl Wan, ' Sai Kung. Sha Tau Kol, *Tal-Po.
This will indicate that there is a depression,
somewhers in the China Sea, and that a Storm Warming is hoisted in the Harbour,
Further detalls can always be given to Ocean Vasseli, on demand, by alguni, frem, the light. konses
T. G. FIGO,
Direciat
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