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Intimation.

Powell's

ALEXANDRA

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 4 1000

DEAD BODIES PRESERVED FOR SEVENTY YEARS,

EXHUMATION OF A SAMURAI AND COURT

LADY.

The bodies of a samurai and a Court lady, who died over seventy years ago, have been exhumed in Tokya nad found to be in a 10- markable state of preservation, presenting the samb appearance as at the time of their decease, From the report it appears that the graveyard in the rear of the Kaifuku Buddhist Temple a1 Manen chow, Futagawa-ku, Toby, was la be removed in connection with municipal im provements. In the ground were certain daimyo and their relatives of high standing. Among them were the graves of the Mizoguchi family, an offshoot of that of Count "Mizoguchi, so old daimyo of the Shibata clan, in Ecbigo family has been conducted since the 21st instant under the personal supervision of the presunt head of the family, Mz-guchi Nakazo, now almost seventy years of age, and who, hile the feudal system' was kill in force in Japan, enjoyed the prsition of a Geord Censor under the Shogunate Government, Oa.the 23rd, ultime the grave of a Cour. Idy, who had at fended on a Shogun, and died in the eighth year of Tempo, about a years ago, was opened, and the coffin drawn up. As ixamination of the cffio proved it to consist of five wooden boxes one within the other, the first box was lied,

OHINI. PONIES AT THE SOUTH

POLE.

It will be remembered that the paines taken by Commander Shackleton on his expedition to the South Pole were selected in Shanghai by the sleigh harness was also made by the same the Shangbai Home Bazaar, Ld., and that firm. In this connection the following letter from Commander Shackleton to Dr. Keylock may be of interest :'

BRITISH ANTARCTIC EX'EDITION, 1907. 9. Regent Street, Waterloo Face London, S. W.

Intimations.

Consignees,

5.S. "POLYNESIEN.”

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,

THE TRUTH: ALWAYS. "When you are in doubt tell the truth." It was an experienced old diplomat who said this things, but not in business. Fraud and decep to a beginner in the work. It may pass in some tion are often profitable so long as concealed

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. yet detection is certain sooner or later; then

"--- comes the smash-up and the punishment. The

“ONSIGNEES of Cargo from London ex sa. Dordogne and Halo, from Elavre ex best and safest way is to tell the truth all the 3. Dordogne, and from Bordeaux ex, time. Thus you make friends that stick by you, Steamer ars hereby informed that their, Goods, Ville de Valenciens, la connection with above and a reputation that is always worth twenty with the exception of Treasure and Valuables shillings to the pound everywhere your goods are being leaded and stored at their risk into are offered for sale... We are "able modestly to the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowas affirm, that it is on this basis that the world of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and wide popularity.of

Godown Co., Limited, at Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained Immediately after landing.

Consignees.

MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNERS.

STEAMSHIP "ATHOLL," FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL AND

STRAITS. CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed

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

have left the Gedowns, and all Goods ramkin

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods ing undelivered after the 6th Sept. will be subject to rent."

All Claims against the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before the goth September, or they will not be recognised. to be left in the Godowns, where they will be

BUILDINGS.Province. The exhumation of the graves of the lonki, received from the Consignees All broken, chaied, and damaged Goods are

NEW GOODS

DAINTY

ROBES

LACE

AND

MUSLIN

PRETTY

BLOUSES

FOR

AFTERNOON

AND

EVENING

WEAR

Ladies'

and

Children's

MILLINERY.

POWELL'S

ALEXANDRA,

BUILDINGS,

and

28, Queen's Road.

Opposite the Clock Tower.

with charcoal, while the space between the

July.dz, 1909. Dear Sir,-1-beg to acknowledge receipt of Your esteemed letter of the 26th April and also the letters that you have stat to Mr. Reid, have much pleasure to testifying to the great ccs of the Macchurian ponies which you was certainly due to these ponies that we inc. ceeded in getting so far as we did, namely, to itself. Although you shipped fifteen animals, within 97 geographical miles of the South Pole which were safely delivered in New Zealand, I found that I would only be able to take ten on the Nimrod I also found that the white panies were the best of the lot, and I took care pick out those with the strongest hearts and

willing to work,

*

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless before 8 AM, TO-DAY, requesting it to be landed here

after MONDAY, the 6th September, at Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Noon, will be subject to rent and landing Undersigned. Goods remaloing unclaimed

charges.

All claims must be sent in to ma on or before the 6th September, or they will not be ra cognized,

WAMPOLE'S PREPARATION ` rests. The people have discovered that this

that it does what we have always declared it will do. Its nature also has been frankly made all the nutritive and curative properties of Pure known. It is palatable as honey and contains 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. Waiting Diseases, Weakness and Low Nervous Tone, Dr. Austin D. Irvise, of Canada, says: " and all complaints caused by Impure Blood,

Have used it in cases, where cod liver oil With regard to the harness, I found that the was indicated but could not be taken by the spensable, but I did away with such things gratifying," is effective from the first does cllais and traces supplied by you were in-patient, and the results following were very as the reios, halters, etc. I also bad man with and agrees with the most sensitive and nervous me on the Expedition who turned out soy stomachs. It cannot deceive or disappoint you, batters that was necessary, as by the help of and comes to the rescue of those who have THE Steamship two Binger Sewing Machines they made all received no benefit from any other treatment. the men's and dogs' harness as well.

It stands for the medicinal triumphs of the age. chemists throughout the world.

Watch carefully against imitations." Sold by

Should I go on another Expedition to the Polar regions or if any explorers ask my your firm and will specify that they must-be opinion, I will certainly recommend them to

the Manchurian breed.

second and third was filled with lime. The fourth and fifth were thoroughly coated with

cquer. Upon the lid of the last box boid opened, an odour of musk and incense was d stinguished. Within the inmost box reposed the remains of the Court lady, who appeared

to be merely in a slumber, so-well had the body been preserved from decay. The head wis shaved according to custom. The lady was attired in gorgeous Court robes, and by its

side were found a number of valuable hair Lorn (ments used during life, which appeared new' and ontaraished, The lady was a daughter of a Auge of Dainagon rack in Kyoto, and entered the Shogunate Court through the influence of The Maguch. family.

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Thanking you very much for the care that your firm took in selecting the best animals for this Expedition,

I remain, Dear Sir,

Yours faithfully,

British Antarctic Expeditiou, 1957.

(Signed) E. H. SHACKLETON,

Commander,

'MAGISTRACY.

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HIS MAJESTY'S JUSTICES of PEACE FT is hereby nonfied that a MEETING of for the Colony will be held at the Magistracy, ber, 1959, for the purpose of considering the following application under the Liquor „Licences Ordinances, 8 of 1898 and 8 of 1y08,

All damaged packages will be examined on MONDAY, the 6th September, at y PM.....

"No Fire Insurance has been effected.

P. DE CHAMPMORIN, Agent. Hongkong, 30th August, 1000,

Co

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

DERFFLINGER," having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby laformed, that their Goods, with the exception of Oplam, Treasure and Valuables, are being landed and stored at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hong.. kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Com pany, Limited, at Kowloon, and West Point' Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained;

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods hava left the Godowa's, and all Goods remain.

be subject to rent.

ing undelivered after the 7th of September, will

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to be left la the Godowas, where they will be All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are

stoutest hearts and are the most willing. Ed. 2,15 P.M.00 MONDAY, the 13th Septem examined on the 7th of September, at 9.30 A.M:

N. C. D. Neos.

The next coffin disinterred was that of the gendiather of the present head of the family held by the Cbincie and by Commander Shac- ***It is interesting to note that the views and the remains of this old samurai were simi-kleton coincide in that white panies have the larly well preserved.. The bair was drested fo a queue according to the prevailing custom of the time. Mr. Mizoguchi, who had never seen the face of his deceased grandfather was pa turally moved by the sight and remained be fore the body in prayer for some time His grandfather died about "70 years ago Much interest has been arred in Tokyo by these exhumations-Jupan í kronicle.

78K AMERICAN NAVY.

FULLER PROTECTION OF PACIFIC URGED.

San Francisco, August 24, A party of 26-Congressmen who have arrived here-en out to Hawaii, paid a visit to the Naval station at Mare Island yesterday. The party was unanimous in the opinion that it was necessary to increase the U., Navy as the pation's commerce on the Pacific developed.

The party was entertained to dinner at the St. Francis Hole by the San Francisco Chamber of Commerce. In the course of the function, the members of the party made assurances that they would exert themselves to obtain the passage of a Pacific Navigation Subsidy Bill during the next session of Con Kress,

In the course of speech in reply Dr. Taylor," Mayor of San Francisco, remarked that com- mercial competition on the Pacific ought not to be carried on by the influence or force of arms, but by intellectual power and enterprise.

STORP OF A DOG.

À WISE JUDGE.

On Saturday, the 21st ultimo, an interesting complaint was lodged at the Saojokkenbori Branch Police Station near Shimbashi, Tokyo by a man named Isaburo Mitsubashi, proprietor of a teahouse at Uneme cho, Kyobashi-ku, against Kinu Yoshikawe, proprietress, of a tea. house at Maruya-cho, in the same ward for the recovery of a dog.

TH

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

HE Undersigned have received instructions,

from the Captain Superintendent of

l'o'ice, to sell, by PUBLIC AUCTION,

"a

TUESDAY,

the 7th September, 1959, at 11' A. at the Central Police Station, SUNDRY

OLD and CONDEMNED STORES, Comprising:- BOOTS and SHOES, HELMETS, BELTS, FILTERS. CLOTHING, KEROSINE OIL FLOUR, OLD DETAL

ALSO

A quantity of RIFLES and AMMUNI TIONS, &c., &c.

TERMS -As usual,

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Government Auctioneers. Hongkong, 3rd Septembar, 1909.

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PUBLIC AUCTION.

HE Undersigned have received instructions

to sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION,,

FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,

On

WEDNESDAY,

viz

From one WILLIAM WINGH for a

pub ican's licence to sell by retail in toxicating liquors on premises numbered | 1, Pax Shui Wan, under the sign of

The Bello View Moral."

F. A. HAZELAND, Police Magistrate.

Hongkong, 2nd September, 1999.

T

PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT.

FOR SALE.

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HE Twin Screw, Single Ladder, 'Steam

Hopper Dredger "ST.. ENOCH." Now at work in Hongkong Harbour, Length 185 fest beam 36 foot'; depth 15 feet

O inches.

Draft empty 20 feet 6 inches; loaded x2 feet

8 inches.

All Olalmi must reach us before the 11th of September, 1909, or they will not be r cognised.

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examined on the 6th Sept., at P.M.

No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

DODWELL & CO., LIMITED,

Agents, Hongkong, 30th August, 1999..

"BEN* 'LINE OF STEAMERS.

NOTIUR.TO.CONSIGNEES/

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5.5. "BENVENUE," FROM ANTWERP, MIDDLESBRO", LONDON AND. STRAITS. ONSIGNEES. of Cargo are hereby Informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardons and/or extra hazardoas, Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and -Godown Co, Ltd, whence and/or from the wharvas delivery may be obtained.

No Claims will be admitted after the. Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remain- ing undelivered after the 6th Sept, will be subject to rant.

All Claims against the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before the frath Sept, or they will not be recognized.

All broken, chased, and damaged Goods are, to be left in the Godowan, where they will be examined on the 6th Sept., at 11 A.M.

No Fre lasurance has been attected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Ù...

Agents, Hongkong, gist August, 1909.

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"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM EUROPE. .'

No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the THE Company's Steamship Undersigned.

"

THIS STEAMER BRINGS CARGO, Ex'S.S. Therapia from Smyrna via Naples

Bayern Barcelona The steamer having sustained General Average, Consignees of Cargo (from Hamburg, Bremen, Manchester, Antwerp) are informed that they will be required to sign an Average *Bood, which will be sent round for that purpose.

· NORDDEUTSCHER. LLÖYD.

- MELCHERS & Co.j General Agents. -

Hongkong, ut September, 1000.

"GLAMORGANSHIRE,"

having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Gooda are being. landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharland Godown Company's hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowas at Kowicos, where each consigament. will be sorted out mark by mark, and delivery! can be obtaindi' as soon as the goods are landed.

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Goods not cleared by the 8th inst, at 3 PAL, will be subject to rent.

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

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

FROM MIDDLESBOROUGH, ANTWERP, LONDON, COLOMBO and SINGAPORE.

Depth to which buckets will dredge, 46 feet, Capacity of hoppers, 450 cubic yards. Can discharge over the side at 4 feet 6 inches"

abore water level.

"

“HE Company's Steamship

"HAKATA MARU,”.

The Dredger will be ready for delivery in having arrived from the above-Pons, Con December next,

For further Particulars, apply to

P. N. H. JONES, Director of Public Works.

Tablic Works Department,

Hongkong, 3rd September, 1909....”

YUEN HING;

NO. 4, D'AGUILAR STREET,

the. 8th September, 1909, at 3.30 P., at their FACTORY SWATO N KIA

Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Voeux Road, corner of Ice House Street, SUNDRY VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE

Comprising

ING ROOM SUITE, OVERMANTELS SILK TAPESTRY-COVERED DRAW. with BEVELLED GLASS, Double TEAK- WOOD WARDROBES with BEVELLED GLASS, MARBLE TOP BUREAU with BEVELLED GLASS, TEAKWOOD SIDE- BUARDS and DINNER WAGGON with BEVELLED GLASS, GLASS, CROCKERY and E-P. WARE, PICTURES, a quantity. of CANTON BLACKWOOD WARE, CAR- PETS, RUGS, BRASS-MOUNTED IRON TRESSES, MARBLE-TOP WASHSTANDS, BEDSTEADS with WIRE and HAIR MAT-

lo bis complaint, says the Japan Herald, plain-1 tiff said that last year he received a dog named "Kuro" (black) from his acquaintance. Since then he had learnt to love the dig as though the animal was his own son. The animal lately&c., &C.; disappeared from his residance and therefore be had instituted a diligent search for the missing dog, but failed to locate it. Hojat last gave up the earch in deep despair. A few days ago, when he was passing defendant's house he was

astonished to observe a dog which here. cognised as his dearly boloved "Kuro" He also learned that the defendant claimed the animal as her property. He demanded that defendant surrender the animal, but she also appeared to regard the dog as something which made life worth the living. As a result a com plaint was lodged at the police station,

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LAK.

MANUFACTURE WHOLESALE & RETAIL DEALERS

in all kinds of hand-made DRAWN and EMBROIDERY CHINESE LINE GRASS CLOTH, PEWTER WARE, &c.,

all of the best quality. Hongkong, 5th August, 1909.

0. C. MOOSA

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1 & B, D'AGUILAR STREET.

signees of cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being lauded and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and

All damaged packages must be left in the Godowas, where they will be examined at 19:30 AM. On the 4th inst, . No Claims will be admitted after delivery of Goods has been effɛcied to Consignees, and samo must be presented within a days of the steamer's arrival hore, otherwise they will nor be recognized..

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, Lidi

“Agentä. – Hongkong, 3rd September, 1909.

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,"

FROM SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA, KOBE AND MOJI,

HE Steamship

Godown Company's Godown at Kowloon, TH

where each consignment. will be sorted aut mark by mark and delivery can be obtained as soon as the Goods ́are landed.

Optional Goods will be carried on unless instructions ate given to the contrary bel

before Noon, TO-DAY,

Goods not cleared by the 8th September will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insumaca has been effected.

Damaged packages must be left in the Godown for examination by the Consignac's and the Co.'s representatives at an appointed bour. All claims must be presented within tep days of the steamer's arrival hore, after which data they cannot be recognised. No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Hongkong, 2nd September, 1909. 438-419

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. ·

THE P. & O, S, N. Go's, Steamer

"ASSAYE,"

FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO¬AND

STRAITS.

Consignees of Cargo by the above-named

1 COTTAGE PIANOS (one by Bechstein NOVELTIES OF THE SEASON.sel are hereby informed that their Goods are

and one by The Robinson Fiago Co.), One POLYPHON, One GRAMOPHONE and RECORDS1

4

AND.

Trimmed and Untrimmed

Ons LARGE AMERICAN ICE CHEST. HATS, RIBBONS, FLOWERS,

Cataloguss will be issued.

TERMS As usual.

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers. Hongkong, 3rd September, 1909

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For once in a while justice worked quickly,

AN APPEAL. Inspector-laktikawa listening to the woes of the would be possessor of the little black dog. TheT CONVENT, CAINE ROAD, begs most THE SUPERIORESS of the ITALIAN defondant stated that, the dog in question' kad respectfully to APPEAL to the Residents of been purchased by her.

Hongkong and the Coast Ports, for their kind patronage and support,, and desires to stati that she will be plaased to rocalve orders for all kinds of NEEDLE WORK.

The Judge becamo greatly annoyed on the ground that there was un. evidence to prove who was the owner of the dog..

At last the Judge ordered that the dog be placed between them. This having bean done.

Gentleman's Shirts made to order, and Unfi and Gallars rewed on old ones."

FEATHERS, &o, &a.

LACE SCARFS, MOTOR VEILS

VARIOUS COLORS.

MOUSQUETEIRE GLOVES

WHITE, BLACK & GOLORS.

'WOOLEN: DELAINES, NUNSVEIL INGS, VOILES, 8cc., de.

UNDERCLOTHINGB♫

being landed and placed at their risk in the

· Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each. consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark,

and dallery can be obtained as soon as the

Goods are landed.

This vessal brings on Cargo-

From London, &c, ex 5.92 Mösllan and

Oceana,

From Australia, ex S.S. Montua,

From Calcutta, ex §.9. Sleilla.

From Persian Gulf, ex B,L9.N, and 18. &:]

P; &,, N. Co.'s Steamers.

"ARRATOON APCAR," having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods will be deliyared from alongside.

Cargo impeding the discharge will be landad at Consignees risk and expense into the hasardous and/or extra hazardous godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Go- down Co., Limited.

No Fire,insance has boso effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

DAVID SASSOON & CO. LIMITED, Agents.

· Hongkong, 3rd September, 1999.. 7. [630.

REGRET

You will NEVER if you

VISIT:

MOHIDEEN &

THAHA!

Vinj D'AGUILAR STREET,

To the

Optional Goods will be landed here unless NEW instructions are given to the contrary befor

6 hours.

JEWELLERS

Goods not cleared by the Eth-fast, at AND DEALERS

14 1.M., will be subject to rent.

No Firs Insurance will be effected by me In

any case whaters,

· Damaged Packages must be left in the

Godowas for, examination by the Consignare CEYLON PRECIOUS

and the Company's, representative at an, spriji pointed hour, "

STONES

ved of every description, and

All claims must be presented wiihin tan days of the steamer's arrival here after which data 'tkay.cannot be recognised. b2 application Coast, haya lak the Godown antén

› No claima will ba'admitted aflse the Goods

HEWITTY

Ladies and Ohlidin's Undar-clothing, Okil› | LADIES' and CHILDREN'S be told the disputants to call the name of the | dren's Dresses, and all kinds of Embroidery, dog together. : "This was dons, and to the mort. | Materials can be supplied, if requienda : ification of the plaintiff the animal jumped on my Fay or bid ENVELOPES to be media V. The Superloren will also be most, gratužul | ta tha, woman's, lap. Maediess to say, judg. Into Books for the Galldian of the Poor Schools

ment was given in favour of the defendant; tha', who nos taught by the Bladors; plaintiffs cision haing dismissed,

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