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Intimation.

Powell's

Furnishing

Department

ALEXANDRA

BUILDINGS.

(FIRST FLOOR)

are making a special show of house hold and office furniture.

HIGH

grade examples of which may now be seen in our showrooms,

Completely finished and artistic bedroom suites, with teak wood bed. stends "en suite," Dainty Writing Tables in attractive designs, Curio and Silver Tables, lined with silk

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH THURSDAY AUGUST 19 19c9

Consignees.

FROM EUROPE.

THE H. A. L. Steamship

"SPEZIA,"

Captala Girstenbrau, baving arrived, Cos siguens of Cargo are hereby informed that their goods are being landed and placed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra- bazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Limited, whence delivery may be obtained against Bills-of-Lading countersigned by the Under signed.

Optional Cargo will be carried on unless notice to the contrary be given before TO- DAY.

All Claime must be presented within ten -days of the steamer's arrival here after which

dain they cannot be recognised.·.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowun, and all Goods remaining andelivered after the 20th inst., will be sub ject to rent,

A broken, chafed, and damaged Goods must he left in the Godowns, where they will br`examined on the rọth inst., at 3 P.M.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, Hongkong Office. Hongkong, 13th August, 1907.

BANK LINE, LIMITED...

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

1592

STEAMSHIP AYMERIC.”

FROM TACOMA, SEATTLE, YOKOHAMA, KOBE, MOJI, and MANILA.

HE above Steamer having arrived, Con- THE

signees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersigna ture and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees risk and expense. - mana

No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.

DODWELL & CO, LIMITED, Agents. Hongkong, 13th August, 1909.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

سبات

and plush, and a host of other articles THE P. & O.S. N. Do's Steamer

of a

CLASS

"PALMA,"

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MOTOR SARvice acrosS TAR GOBI DESERT.

MODERN CHINESE ENTERPRISE.

the previ ́ as wock, tó eccurred in the northern part of the town. With be exception of the gofortunate au break in the Hospital; therefore, very little cholera exists in the town itself.

A wire of the 5th stait says the hospital cholera epidemic bas conini” The affair has caused a most painful sensation to Calcutta, The geossal feeling is that a strict inquity is necessary into the sources whence the nurses obtain their food, which is entirely distinct from the dieting strangements for the patients.

Intimations.

WEATHER-BORBOAST · AND

STORM-WARNINGS ISSUED FROM THE HONGKONG OBSERVATORY,

METEOROLOGICAL SIGNALS,

YOU WILL NOT be deceived. That there are cheats and fraude in, plenty everybody knows; but it is seldom or never that any large business house is guilty of them, no matter what line of trade it follows There can be no permanent success of any. kind based on dishonesty or deception. There The men who never was, and never will be. try that are simply fools and song come to vrief- they deserve. Now many persons are, nevertheless, afraid to buy certain hero- advertised articles lest they be humbugged Sigal

No,

Peking, June 8: Echoes are beard from time to time of the activity of Russia in spitling thousands of her. picked agriculturists and workers along the southern border of Siberia and Manchuria, in order to offset the heavy influx of Chinese to Russian territory. But of Chinese movements along the same line of frontier latle or nothing is heard, in spite of the fact that all the time a policy of preparation is being pursued, for that. future crisis, which many competent observers KOWLOON CRICKET CLUB CONCERT. And deluded especially are they slow to place believe will one day result in another wat in

the Far East..

Entertainment

PROGRAMME.

'confidence, in published statements of the merits of medicines. The remedy known as

WAMPOLE'S PREPARATION.

I preparations the entire stretch of the northefa1 Concert to be held on the Kowloon is as safe and genuine an article to purchase

HE following is the Programme of a Cricket Club Granad of SATURDAY, the 2181 just, commencing at 9 P.M.

PART I

Band of "The Buffi,”

Both by peaceful enterprises and warlike fringe of the Empire is being developed from s scantily-peopled chain of wilds into one organ. ized hire of life. No noise is made about it The secrecy that Oriental administrators love

1. Overture......Tannhauser *.........Wagner still poselb's in this " back of beyond.” -Since 1997, Chitose camps with forty thoda. Tenor Solo..." Life the Orgnaist"...Gray sand troops have been established in Westerm

Revd. A,, P, Crafton. Mongolia. They are there with a twofold pur. 3. Soprano Solo ........“ Alake" si za pose-to absorb foodstuffs that would other

Mrs, W. Kew. wis go to the Russians and to overawe the in- 4. Baritone Solo... "The Bandolero dependent Mangol princes, who have intely been drifting neier to allegiance with the Russians, because Russia 'profossat more sym- pathy with their desire to maintain their inde pendence than do the authorities in Peking,

These Chinese regulars are in excellent war- like order. Since the days of the Boxer out- break wonders have been wrought with the Chinese raw material by Japanese mijitary in- stractors. Moreover, they carry modern rifles, and, considering all things, are admirably equipped.

-

Mr. W. S. Hase.

mim

(I.calls Stuart

5. Soprano Solo ......" Vilia". .............. Lehar. Miss Parkes. 6. Hamorous Duett.. Selected

7.

Messrs. Worcester & Carrol.” Selection.,” Cavalleria Rusticana“.Mascagni

PART 2.

("A life on the

Band of the "Huffs.":

Nautical Selection {"Ocean Wave H

Mrs. Belilios.

2 Soprano Solo..." Baccle" Arditi 3. Vocal Dust A Night

in Venice Lucandooi Fr. J. W. Kew and Mr. E. B. Ayris. Humorous Song.Selected ...

Mr. Worcester,.

Travellers and traders who have been in the region of Utumichi and the neighbourhood of the old frontier posts of Balun-to-choi and Kuldjs recently declare that the forces all along the line have been strengthened, and ifs. Selection..." A Waltz Dream"...

the time should come for a test of strength the inadiness of China will be a revelation to the world.

4.

Hongkong, 18th 'August, 1999.

Intimations

Straust [599

CHINESE INTERPRETER required at

All along the northern belt of territory that divides Russian possessions from the Gobl desort there is continual settlement, for behind

Magistrate's Court, Sandakan, British and around the new military camps there are

North Borneo.. Qualifications are a'know- swarms of settlers of the trading and labouring edge of the Hokies, Tiochiaw, Hakka, and class, sent northward under Imperial edict by Cantonese dialects—a knowledge of the read- the Viceroys of overcrowded mid-China provia-ing and writing of the Chinese Characters is. ces to develop Mongolia, and stand as a ward.

Even the most distant corum of the Emplie ale pot overlooked in this activity, despite the long and tedious journeys that have to be undertaken across the Gobi desert to reach the remote outposts of Chinese authority.

FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, MALTA,ing to the Muscovites.____...

Port said, SUEZ AND STRAITS, Consigneas of Cargo by the above-named vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed of their rlik in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each rarely seen previously in Hongkong, consigament will be sorted out mark by mark, and delivery can be obtained as soon as We are steadily and consistently--the Goods are landed,

Optional Goods will be landed here unless improving the tone and general finish instructions are given to the contrary before

of Colonial male furniture.

We are paying very special atten tion to the modern methods in Office

Fittings, and have several examples of our work ready for inspection.

The Card-index system cabiset, is a very special feature with us, and general office

6 hours.

Goods not cleared by the 22nd instant, af 4P.M., will be subject to rent,

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

Damaged Packages must be left in the Godown for examination by the Consignee's and the Company's representative at an appointed hour.

All Claims must be presented within tes days of the steamer's arrival here after which

Formerly great ten caravans, run by Russian gold, pushed their way regularly through the „desert við Kíakhta, and thousands of 'Mongols lived by the enterprise. Now all that has gone at the coaching days of England. Kiakhta is a dead city, and a score of shorter., routes are opening for the tes' trade to fresh centres of distribution.

And now the crowning development of theás rapid changes is imminent. The whistle of the railway engine will soon be heard near the southern border of the great desert of Gobi. A railway is to be opened from Paking to Kalgan; the silent detert itralf is to be invaded by the automobile, for a Chinese syndicate plans to Tus a motor service from-Kalgan for five or six

dite they cannot be recognised.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods hundred miles to Urga, so as to tap the pro- have left the Gedowns.

Superintendent.

-E. A. HEWETT,

Hongkong, 16th August, 1903.

FROM EUROPE,

FURNITURE THE H. A. L. Steamship

such as, Roll Top Disks, Typewriter Desks, may always be seen and the advantages of our makes, explained, by a visit to our showrooms,

"C. FERD. LAEIS2," Captain Wagner, having arrived, Con their goods are being landed and placed at signees of Cargo are hereby.informed that,

their risk in the hazardous and/or -extra-

hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, whence delivery may be abtained against Bills-of-Lading countersigned by the Undersigned,

Optional Cargo will be carried on unless astice to the contrary be given before TO

DAY.

All Claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognised,

ILLUSTRATIONS have left the Godowns, and all Goods remain

OUR

OUR

TIME

OUR

OUR

ADVICE

EXPERTS

AT YOUR DISPOSAL.

POWELL'S

ALEXANDRA

BUILDINGS.

and

28, Queen's Road,

Opposite the Clock Tower.

Hudgkoon. 18th August, 1989;

No Claims will be admitted after the Goode

ing undelivered after the 15th fast, will be subject to rent.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowas, where they will be -sxamined on the 24th inst,, at 3-P.M.--

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, Hongkong Offca.

(60)

Hongkong, 18th August, 1909.

-SS-"AUSTRALIEN,”—--

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

Charente, and from

duce north of these waster.

This was part of the route of the great motor race round the world, it may be remembered. But who could then bave guessed that so soon it would be robbed of its solitude and made an artery of world commerce --Pall Mall Gavetis.

CHOLERA IN CALCUTTA,

FATAL OUTBREAK AŤ PRESIDENCY HOSPITAL

:..

There has been a most serious outbreak of cholera-af the Presidency Hospital,. Calcutta, as the result of which many, European nurses, have died. Professor Baskine has since dis covered the comms bacilli in the dregs of a jug of milk found in the nurses' quarters but his -Investigations are not yet complete...

i

It appears that the first case of cholera brought into the General Hospital, was on the night of July 29 being Mr. Davies, an assistant · of Messra, Jessop and Co., who expired a few hours later. Next morning the disease appear. „ed amongst the nurses, but not amongst any of those who attended Mr. Davies, Mina C. May Cuminings was the first to show symptoms of the disease, Sho became {If when on duty' daring the early hours of 'July 30, and the WLS placed instantly under medical treatment in what are known as the Queen's Chambers. In spite of the utmost and every possible attention she died the same day, in about 8 hours after the at« tack. Miss Mabel Newby exhibited symp toms of cholera on the afternoon of the goik and she died at 3.30 a.m, the next day. · ́ Miss May Streatfeld was seized with the malady on Mire Incr

care

CONSIGNEES of Care Bordeatz ex the 30th and died on the 3188.

Stark took it on the stat and succumbed the same day. Miss Elleen Norman was attacked

* Verbeckmoca, in connection with above Steamer are hereby informed that their Goods,

with the exception of Treasure and Valuables with cholera on July 31 ; she died on the rat

are being landed and stored at their risk into

instant, Miss Beatrice Sharpe who fell ill on

desirable. Roglish ersectial

Salary-$90 per month Singapore Currency, with an allowance of Sio por month in lieu of quarters.

Applications to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents, BRITISH NORth Borneo Govt. Hongkong, 10th August, 1909.

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BA

7.00 ..

"TRAMWAYS" "UOMPANY

LIMITED.

TIME TABLE

WEEK DAYS.

7.30 m. 10 10,00 21. „Every 10 minulta 1000 m, to 11,00 am. Every 15 minutes. 11.30 am to 12.45 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 12.45 p.m. to 1.15 p.m....Every to minutes. 1.15 pm to 1.45 pm. ...Every 15 minutes. 4.45 p.m. toʻ 3:15 p.m....Every 10 minutes, 1.15 p.m. to 1.00 p.m....Hvary 15 minütte, 1.30 p.m. to 500 p.m. ...Every 15 minutes. 5.90 p.m. to 8.00 p.m....Every to mianter,

NICBT CARS.

£45 ppm; and 9 p,'945 pm to 11.15 pm,

evary half houF,''

SUNDAYS.

B.00 am to 9.00 am....Every 15 minutes. 9.00 am to 9.30 & Every 30 minutte 9:30a.m. to 10.30 2.m. ...Everý 15 minuter. 10.30 am to 11,00 am....Every 10 minutes. 11.45 km to 12.00 noon... Every 15 minutes. 11.00 Noon to 1,00 p.m. ...Evory 15 minuter" 1.00 p.m. to. $.00 jan. ...Evary 15 minutes. 5.00 p.m. to 5.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes, 6.00 p.m. to yoop.m...Every 15 mlautas 1.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m....Every to mianta":

NIGHT CARS 2 on Week Days. 'BATURDAYS. ----Extra cara al 3.15 p.m.; 10.30p.m. and

11.45 p. SPECIAL CARS by Arrangement at the Company's Omes, Alexandra Boildināt, Das Voeux Road Central,

י יו

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers,(“__

LEE

YEE

HAIR DRESSING SALOON.

HAS ALWAYS On Hand, CIGARS, CIGARETTES

AND

TOILET REQUISITES FOR SALE.

13, ÏŸÁGUILAR STERET, HONGKONG

Hongkong, and September. 1007.

D. NOMA,

PROFESSIONAL TATTOOER.

AND

as flour, silk or cotton goods from the mills of manufacturers with a world-wide reputation. We could not afford to exaggerate its qualities or misrentesent it in the least and it is not necessary. It is palatable as honey and con- | thing 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; and how valuable such a blending of these important medicinal agents must he is plain to everybody. It is beyond price in Anemia, Insomnia, Wenkness and lack of Nervous. Tone, Poor Digestion, Wasting. Diseases, La Grippe, Lung Troubles and Blood || Impurities. Science can furnish nothing better --perhaps nothing so good. Dr. W. H. Dalfe, of Canada, says: "I have used it in my practice and take pleasure in recommending it as a valuable tonic and reconstructive." It is a remedy that can afford to appeal to its record and represents the science and knowledge of bright and aggressive medical investigation. Effective from the first dose. You cannot be disappointed in it" Like all good things it is imitated. Sold by chemists throughout the world,

THE

ST. JOSEPH'S COLLEGE,

3

HE Scholastic Year will commence or MONDAY, 3rd inst. For particulars as to Board and Tuition apply to

THE DIRECTOR.

· Hongkong, 18th August, 1909...

NAVY, CONTRACT,

Meteorological signals ara hoisted on the nast'in' front of the Water Police Station at Tsim Sha Tsui for the information of masters of vessels · leaving the port. They do not necessarily imply that bad weather is axpected

& CONE polat upwards

A CONE poist upwards and UKUM below

3.

A DRUM

4.

A OUNE paint down. wards and DBUM below

S. A CONE point down. wards

6,

À CONE point down-

wards and BALL below

7. A BALL

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8.

A'VONE point upwards and BALL bolow

TENDERS are invited for the SUPPLY of UPHOLSTERY WORK for one year from the tsi September, 1909, to H.M. Naval Yard, Hongkong,

Forms of Tender can be obtained on appli cation to the NAVAL STORE OFFICER, HIM. Naval Yard, and should be returned not later than Noon the 23rd August, 1909,

A Deposit of One Hundred Dollars ($100) will be required when applying for tender forms. This will be retursad if the tender be declined.

The lowest or any Tender will not necessarily be accepted, and the right is reserved of accept Ing any portion of a tender.

H. RISSLAND,

Naval Store Officer. Hongkong, 18th August, 1969.

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THE TRADE MARKS ORDINANCE, 1898.

APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION OF TRADE MARK.

NOTICE is hereby given that GILLETTE

SAFETY RAZOR CO., carrying on business at First, Secood and Colton Streets In the City of Boston, State of Massachusetts, United States of America, have, on the 15th -day-of-May, 1909, applied for the registration in Hongkong, in the Register of Trade-Marks of the following Trade Mark:-

-Gillette

Indicates a Typhoon to the North of the Colony..

indicates a Typhoon to the North-East of the Colony.

Indicate a Typhoon to the East of the Colony,

fadicatosa Typhoon to_the_South-Kaat of the Colony.*

indicates a Typhoon to the South of the Colony,..

indicatesa Typhoon

to the South West

of the Colony.

Indicatosa Typhoon to the West of the Colony.

Indicates a Typhoon

to the North-Wou} of the Colony.

Rid Signals, indicate that the contre is believed to be more than 300 miles away froša, the Colony..

Black Signal Indicate that the centre la believed to be less than 300 miles 'away from the Colony.

Tas above signals will as heretofure; be -bolstad only when typhoons exist in such positions or ara moving în such directions that Information regarding them, le considered to be of Importance to the Colony or to shipping leaving the barbone,

These signals are repeated at the Harbour 'Office, H.M.S. Tamar, Greco įstaud. Sigual Mast, and the Flagstaff up the premises of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godows Company at Kowlaun.

URGENT SIGNAL.

In addition to the above, when it is expected that the wind may increase to full typhaos force at any moment, the following Urgent Signal will be made at the Water Pol Station, and repeated as the Harbour, Office :--

THREE EXPLOSIVE ROMER, AT INtervals, OF TIH SECONDS.

A Black Cross will ba ko'rted at the same time, superior to the other shapes,

MIGHT SIGN LS.

in the name of GILLETTE SAFETY RAZOR

The following Night Signals will be exhibit CO., who claim to be the proprietors thereof.

The Trade Mark has been used by the Apiad from the Flagstaff on the roof of the Water plicants since the 16th day of May, 1908, in Police Station at Kowloon, the Harbour Office“ respect of the following goods :--

RAZORS and RAZOR BLADES, SAFETY Flagstaff, and H.M.S. Tumar.

RAZORS and CORN KNIVES - or RAZORS IN, Class 12. Dated the 18th day of June, 1909, N

JOHNSON STOKES & MASTER,

Solicitors for the Applicants,

8; Dei Vieux Road Ceutral,

Hongkong.

4913

MOOSA

́1· & B, D'AQUILAR STREET,

1. Three Lights Vortical, Green Green Green, Indicates that a typhoon is believed to be situated more than you miles from the Colony. '

It. Three Lights Vestal, Greep Red Green, Indicates that a typhoon is believed to be altuiated less than 300 miles from the Colony.

111. Three Lights atical, Red Green Rad," Indicates that the wind may be expected to Increase to full typhoon force at any moment,

No. [1]. Signal will be accompanied by the Explosiva Bombs, as above, in the event of the

NOVELTIES OF THE SEASON. information conveyed by this algual halog firs

Trimmed and Untrimmed

RIBBONS, FLOWERS, FEATHERS, &o, &c.

HATE,

published by night.

These Night Signals will be substituted the the Day Signals at sunset, and will, when necessary, be altered during the night.

SUPPLEMENTARY]WARNINGS.

For the benefit of Native Craft and passing

the hazardous and/or extra kazardous Godown" | july so died on August 2, In addition to tharaTHE EXPERT REMOVER OF TATTOO | LACE SCARFS, MOTOR VEILS Ocean Vessels, a Consïwill be exhibited at --

MARKS,.**

'No, do, Queen's ROAD, UENTRAL.

of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Limited, at Kowloon, whence fatalities among the nurses, three cases occurri delivery may be obtained Immediately after "od and ended fatally in the children's ward'ı landing,

Geraldine Woodward, aged 15, Master Cyrli jus

R. The Duke of York, and intimation is received from the Consignees attacked on the grai ultimo, and death supar H. R. H. The Emperor of Russia, and having pital Cargo will be forwarded on unless Jacobs, aged to, and Trevor Hart, aged 4, ware PATRONISED by Prince of Wales, then before to P.M., TO-DAY, requesting it to be landad bore.

vened in each case on the stat. In addition 4,500 testimonials from all sources."

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the to these cases a sweeper on, the worklog-staff' My 14-years' experiance in tattooing is a Underigned. Goods remaining unclaimed of the Hospital disd from the disease, There guarantee of good work and prompt exscation. After WEDNESDAY, the 25th August, at have been no other cases alnce. The thresy colours are absolutely fast and perfectly karmless, and produce a charming effect not Noon, will be subject to rent and landing remaining patients are doing well,

attained by any other, as their composition is charges.

晶

Dr. Pause, the bankh officer, raportad. on | only known to 15. In faitocing unlike some

VARIOUS.COLORS,

··MOUSQUETEIRE GLOVES

WHITE, BLACK & COLORS.

IN

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

All claims must be sent in to ma on or befors | August 3, that the town, generally speaking, is { species of ankurvings, care must be taken to LADIES' and CHILDREN'S the 25th August, or they will not be recognized, in a healthy condition. It comparas favourably, Sara; the work done in a perfect, high toned i All damaged packages will be examined on indeed, with the healthiest period before the manner, In order to take special precaution

WEDNESDAY, the 25th August, at 3. 7.M.-

No Fire Insuranca hai béon effected.

P. DE CHAMEMORIN, Agent, „Hongkong, syth AuguII, 1009.

plagus commenced in 1897, No destas havia postibis dangers, i uns fresh, materials

oceaned from cholera in any other Calcutta The coppies of Portraits with dining | hospital during the' previous week and although | milkutánnes a speciality, (9%) tharu wara sẽ dəsthi, in sumpsend with 1) Indy Hoagkung, set Siptombar van?",

sach of the following stations during the time”, that any of the above Day Signals are hols ed in the Harbour,

Gap Rock.

Wagian,

Stanley,

-Cape Colllason,

Aberdoan. Sag kl Was,

Sai Kung. .Sha Tau Kol.

Talipo

This will indicate that there in a depromiom somewhere in the China Sea, and that a Storm Warning is holsted in the Harbour,

Further detalia can always be given to Ocolu Vessels, on demand, by signal,Jfrom the light-

UNDERCLOTHINGS.

Samples on application. Coast mosses, Part orders onrefully executed

(Haughode, 10th Sepistaber, 1996,