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Bails.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 28 1909

Intimations.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD.

BREMEN.

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINES.

FOR

NAPLES, GENOA, ALGIERS, ) GIBRALTAR, SOUTHAMPTON, ANTWERP and HAMBURG......

STRAMÉRI

PRINZ EITEL FRÚDRICH"Į WEDNESDAY,

Capt. E. Malchow................)

SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBEĮ “PRINZ RGT. LUITFOLD "... | About WIDNDSDAY,

and YOKOHAMA .qummin.) – Gaph H, K'reboettaiyan |

...'

TOIL

fil Oct, Noon.”

6th Oct.

BRISBANE, SYDNEY & MBL-

BOURNE

{" Prinz SigismUND”....

'FRIDAY,

Capt. 13, Lanz

8th Oct., Daylight.

**COBLENZ "..

Capt. H. Regener

BORNKO

About SATURDAY,

· 16th Oc ́

Middle of October,

MANILA, YAP, NEWGUINEA,"

YOKOHAMA and KOBE

KUDAT and SANDAKAN.STARS ONE

"Capl. F. Sambili

For fanner Particulars, apply':

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

Hongkong, 271b, September, roog.

MELCHERS &

CO.,

GENERAL AGENTS, HONGKONG & OHINA.

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

FRENCH MAIL LINES.

Is

FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO and FROM EUROPE via SUEZ CANAL.

́TO and FROM JAPAN via SHANGHAI,

FOR

STEAMERS

SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA... TOURANE

CAPTAINS · TO SAIL ON

..Lancelin......Ith Od, P.

Sellier......rab Oct, at 1 7,M.-

MARSEILLES, VIA PORTS OCEANIEN...... SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA .....ARMAND BEHIC ...Guianne......25th Oil, P.M. MÁRSEILLES, via PORTS.............. SYDNEY..

„Costa”............... 36th Oc, at 1 Pak

Transhipment on the Qa's Steamers at Singapore for Batavia at Colombs for Calcnita, Bombay and Australia ; at Port Baid for the Levant, Constmaildople and Black 50%.

Through Tickets to London via Paxis trom £27.10 up to £71.ko, so boun railway from Marseilles to London,

-

fatorprolers meet passengers at their arrival in Marseilles.

For further particulars, apply to

* Hongkong, 28th September, 1909.

P. de CHAMPMORIN,

AGENT,.

QUEEN'S BUILDINGS."

No. 1 DOCK.

Docking Length

***

No. 2 DOCK.

515 ft.

Width of Entrance 80

Water on Blocks ........ #8

NAW LICENOB DOTIES.

MR. LLOVD GEorge's amenDMENTS TO THE

FINANCE ILL.

The Government amendments to the Licons- ing clauses of the Finance Bill wars placed on the paper,an 26íh ult.

Entimations.

HONGKONG JOOKEY CLUB.

NOTICE.

The Chancellor of the Exchequer proposes THE HALF-YEARLY MEETING DI

that the reduced. duty la'the case of hotels or restaurants where the sales of liquor are less NO. 3 DOCK.:

than one-third of the hotel-receipts shall be (IN COURSE OF CONSTRUCTION) lowered from 33 per cent, of the Companiation value of the premises to 13"par" cent, and the Docking Length......376 ft. Docking Length 481 ft. original figure of one-tenth of the full duty be Width of Entrance... 50... Width of Entrance... 63

low which the amount payable must not fall will be changed to one-thirtieth of the annual Water on Blocks #6 Water on Blocks...... 21.5 value of the premises.

"

"HESH DOOKS are conveniently situated ta Yokohama harbour and the attention of THIS

~Captalos~and~Engscours-la-respectfully called to the advantages ofered for Docking and repairing Veisals and Machinery of every description.

4.

The plant and wool are of recent patterns for dealing quickly and cheaply with work and a large stock of material is always at band, (plates and sagles all being tested by Loyda' surveyors).

*

Two powerful Twin Screw Towboats are available for taking Vessels in or out of Dock, nod for taking Saillog Vesseli la or out of the bay. The doating dorfick jr capable of filag 40 tons.

Steam Launches of Hikel or Wood, Lighlers, Ste Bulidings and Rools, Bridge Work, and all kinds of Machinery are made on the premises.

Toodars will be made up when required and the workmanship and material will be guaranteed.

The cost of Docking, and repair work, will be found to compare favourably with that of any poff to the world.

A large mooring basin' Is available alongside our own works for mooring vessels whilst ́under repalci,

Telephone: Nos 870, 606, or:t81.

Telegrams, "Dook, Yokohama," Codes A, B..0. 4th and 5th Edt.

Liebers, Scotts,

Yokohama, April 28th, 1903,"

THE

HINA PROVIDENT, LOAN

KORTGAGE CO., LD.

(ÇAPITAL PAID UP

AND

$1,250,000)

Loans on Mortgage of House Property, &c. Goods received on Storage.

·Advances made on Merchandino,........... Loans made on the Provident System.

(Rater and Particulars op application).

THE OFFICE OF TRUSTKE, EXECUTOR OF WILLS, ATTORNEY, &c., Undertaken and Executed.

SHEWAN, TOMES & 00.,

General Managers.

Hongkong, roth March,,1008-

To Let.

TO LET..

IN No. 6, DES VEUX ROAD.CENTRAL,

Offices and Godown.

In No. ́5, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Victoria Building; Rooms suitable for Offices.

ROOMS in College Chambers, No. 31 WYNDHAM STREET,

&

Apply to--

DAVID SASSOON & 00. Le De Hongkong, 15th September, 1909. [581

.TO LET.

MESSAGERIES CANTONAISES 158 PRAYA EAST

FRENCH LINE OF STEAMERS-BETWhen hongkong, CANTON AND

KOUANG-SI

S.S, PAUL BRAD," 1,900 tons, 34 knots.

BS. " CHARLES. HARDOUIN," 1,900 tons; 14 kúpis.

Tha'spoodles, most luzariously appointed and punctual'stoamers on the 1139.

Departure from Hongkong at 10.P.M. (Saturday) excepted). Departure from Ginton' at 5.13 r.M. (Sondays excepted),

Thas anperb steamers carving the French Mall are filled throughout with Electric Ligh and Fast and ware specially balik for this trade. Excellas! cdislao.

"The Company's Own Whuf near Wing Lok Street and its berth le Customs opposita Shames,

For further particulars, pluse apply to the COMPANY'S OFFICE at Shaneen, Canton,

Hongkong, 9th October, 1908

WIL

EYES

or to their Aguais -BARRETTO & CO., Hongkong.

Apply

„JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD, Hongkong, 12nd September, 1909. [671.

K"

TOʻLET.

"ING'S BUILDINGS, OFFICES_facing the Harbour from about October, at present in occupation of Messm, - - Jardine, Matheson & Co, Lkđi -

Apply

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-

-MENT & AGENCY CO; ED, Hongkong, 3rd June, 1909,

TO LET.

[463

FFICES and ROOMS on the 2nd

OFFIC

Floar of No. 14, Des Voeux Road

· Central (formerly occupied by Messrs. Showan, Tomes & Co.) ..

Apply to-

THE COMPRADORE DEPARTMENT,

E. D. Sassoon & Co.,

Queen's Road Contral Hongkong, 11th September, 1000,

NOFFICES

TO LET.

[188-

& MORRISON HILL, also *OFFICES at No, a PEDDER STREET. Apply to

Messra, JARDINE, MATHESON

& Co., LTD. Hongkong, 39th May, 1909.

TO LET

(408

FFICES, No. 1, CONNAUGHT ROAD,

3rd Floor,

OFFI

RIGHT

ROAD,

A. 1, and Walkins.

146

TYPEWRITERS

FOR

HIRE.

REPAIR.

IS OUR

SPECIALITY,

DRAGON CYCLE

DEPOT,

It is proposed that the original duty of three. pence in the pound on the sales of intoxicating liquor in Clubs shall be changed to a duty of sixpence in the pound on purchases, Da

Mr. Lloyd George suggests a chaoge in the schedule for spirit, and off-retailers licences. The original scale imponed duties from £14 on licensed premises under an annual value of £30-30 £50 on premises of an annual value of over 100. The now scale is — Aanual value of licensed premises :—

Not exceeding 10...... Excoeding 10 and not excenda

ing £20...............

·Exceeding to and not extend

ing £30.......

14

Exceeding £30, and not exceed-

ing £50 reunite Exceeding 50 and not exceed

ing £75.

00

Exceeding £75 and not exceedi

log £100.............

17 to ò "Exceeding too and not exceed..

log Laso

minacion 19 00 Exceeding £350 and not exceed.

ing 500

300.0 Exceeding £500. „ be 50 The new beer retailers' scale of duty is On premises of annual value :- Va

Not exceeding to £. 1 100 Exceeding to and not exceed

Ing. £50

་་*་་་་་་་་ Exceeding 25 and not exceed-

110,0

3 0 0

3. io o

!

3 10 0

4

Exceeding 230 and not exceed

ing £5........... Exceeding so and so exceed-

ing 47............. Exceeding £50 and not exceed. 'ing £75'inséges quoi cossesso Exceeding £75 and not exceed- ing 100ierenom main Exceeding too and not exceed

ing £250

mm Exceeding 256 and not exceed-

ing £500

17.05 Fxceeding £300

30 The scale for beer retailers oft-licence duties issimilarly changed, Theexisting scale ranged from 43 101. on premises of under £30 annual: value to £10 on premises of over £100.

A separata scala is submitted for wine retail- ers' off-licances, which were originally `classed along with the beer retailers' licences.

"The new scale for wide retailers' off-licences

-

Annual valón of 10 licensed premises.— Not exceeding 10, £1108 Exceeding to, but not

exceeding£30 £3. Exceeding £30, but not

exceeding....TINIMER £50, £3, 108.

Exceeding £fo), but not

exceeding £75, 24;

Exceeding £75, but not

exceeding - £100, £4 ‹,109,

Exceeding £100, but not

- exceeding cum cum £250) £5. Exceeding Lago, but not

exceeding .........................£500, Exceeding £500, £10.

£7.

HOW THE CLUB WILL" FARE. ̧ Mr. B. T. Hall, secretary of the Working Men's Club and Institute Union, interview- ed by a Pall Mall. Öcostia representatives said he understood thy when the subject - was fieri introduced in the House of Com

mons the figure of sixpincé” was placed as an outside figure on the question of purchases, equal to a sum of threepasce in the £ on sales

Members of the above Olub will be hold OD SATURDAY, the 2nd October, 1909, at 12 o'clock, Noon, at the Offices of the Jockey Club Annexe, Chater Road, Club on the Ground Floor of the Hongkong

;. By Order,

T. F. HOUGH,"

Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, rith September, 1900, *** [664

HONGKONG JOCKEỶ CLUB.

ΑΝ

NOTICE

N EXTRAORDINARY · GENERAL: MEETING of Members of the above, Club will be bald on SATURDAY, 106 and Jockey Club on the Ground Flour of the October, al 18,15 PM the Ofan of the Hongkong Club Annexe, Chater, Rosil, a Notice regarding which is being sent to each

Member

By Order,

TF. HOUGH;

Clark of the Course. Hongkong, 18th September, 1909. [66;

COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT,

Na. 543.

HONGKONG OPIUM FARM.

OTICE is hereby given that Sested

NOTICE

Tendors will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, till Noon on. Thursday, the 30th of September, 1909, for the purchase of the privileges known as the Opium Farm established under The Opium Ordin ance, 1909, that is to say, the sole privilege of preparing Opium and of Selling, within the Colony, (dcluding the New Territories), Opium so prepared, inclusive of the privilege of collect- ing dross and of preparing and dealing in Dross Opium, for three years from the 1st of March, 1910,

+

:.

Full information, as to conditions of tendere ing, etc, can be obtained from the Colonial Treasurer and the conditions of tendering and form of grant have been published in the Government Gancife as Notification, No. 54 of the 3rd September, 1939.

Government Notifications Nos. 401 and for olígog are hereby capcelled,

3rd September, 19097-

4.

A. M、 THOMSON,

Colonial Secretary,

· [643

F. BLACKHEAD & Co., SHIP.CHANDLERS, ŠAILMAKERS,

**COAL AND PROVISION MER CHANTS, NAVAL, CONTRACTORS, AND GENERAL COMMISSON

AGENTS, GROUND FLOOR,<

ST. GEORGE'S BUILDING, HONGKONG,

-SOAP AND SODA MANUFACTURERS,

HAR

SOLE AGENTS FOR

"ARTMANN'S RAHTJEN'S GENUINE

COMPOSITION RED

HAND

*BRAND. HARTMANN'S GREY PAINT. DAIMLER'S PATENT MOTOR

LAUNCHES,

&c.,

&c.

Bois Agents for

_SPROIAL_ORIAM'

and

o, special liquer BUOTOḤ

WHISKY, &c.

"EVERY; KIND. OP SHIP'S STORES AND REQUISITES

ALWAYS IN STOCK....

AT

REASONABLE PRICĖS, "támolning, vijekamh 10m)

NOTICE.

Msed in literature, has been a teacher "R. LI HON FAN, a Chinese graduate.. to European officials and merchants in this: Colony for over ten years.

*

•

reckoning on a certain high percentage of profit.

They were gived to understand that that six pence was in outer possibility; now that it had been fixed, they rogarded it as excessive." -

“Au far as que cloba go" Mr. Hall said, and

He has a 'good method of irainlog Euro. his union represents something like 1,200 peabs to pass io-the-Chinese-examination, and clubs, sixpence is quite too much; we should in possessed of a first rate, certificate, as ›a regard 4d, or 41d. as reasonable, especially Chase teacher. He has also a good know- 33-85; Des Voeux Road, Central, when we reckon club profis on a basis of jo to

ledge of Mandario,

33 per cast

__Those who-infand–ldarping the Chinese- We are not quite sure that the sixpence in Hongkong Telegraph office or direct to 37. language are requested to "white care of the pound on purchases is "put" as a fixture. | Hollywood Road, and Roos, We hope that Mr. Lloyd George will recon": sider the maltor." This new tax is higher than. the former proposal to charge threepence in the on sales only, and to tax us on a higher basis. is-like-jumping from the frying-pan-into the fire."

Hongkong.

Dentistry.

TSIN TING.

THE INCREASED PIRITA DUTY.

SOKE INTERESTING FIGURES,

Mr. A. T. Grant: writes with, refurance to

No. 3 OLIFTON GARDENS, CONDUIT | LATEST METHODS OF DENTISTRY the proposed new duties on spirits, and sande

A HOUSE in Wong-met-choxo Road

A HOUSE is. RIPON TERRACE, OFFICES (B`YORK BUILDING. GODOWNS in PRAY EAST, BLUR BUILDINGS, and No, 165, Das Vœux ROAD next to the Hongkong Hotel; FLATS in MORETON TERRACE No. 19, DES VŒUX ROAD GENTRAL,

·STUDIO AT NO. 14, D'ÁGUILAR STARRY.

黼

the following table, showing the fluctuations of |(the duties aloca 1840. – It will be noticed that in that year the whole tax was less than the increais"made by the Chancellor of the Ex- chequer this year and also that this increase is, excepilóg that of 1885, more than twice, as. great as any previous single increase.

•Year..

Duty on British Spirits." Chancellors,

3/8" per gallon... Baring,

Gladstone.

REASONABLE F

Ovotellation Frot,

1840...

1st Floor.

Apply to-

Tongkong, 29th June, 1904

.[

1853.

4/8

11

116

ག

1854..*.**

S/B

"

..... do.

*** HONGKONG-LAND INVEST

BINT & AGENCY CO., L

do.

$1

... - B

'do.

17

1855.

#

Lewis,

Dr. M. H. CHAUN,

do...

81

剔。

THE LATEST METROD

1856.......

Bix

TO LET.

of the

1885...

เ

ODOWA

0. 54, DUDDELL, STREET,

AMERICAN SYSTEM OF DENTISTRY

do...

doi

:800,

Apply to-

166, Hanking Road.

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT AGENCY. CO.,.LD.

13, QDEIN'S ROAD CENTRAL, From the Calventy of Pannajirasla, U,5,8

Hongkong, #6th April, 1905.

1894.

1803.

N. LAZARUS, OPHTHALMIC OPTICIAN,

CORNER OF DAGUILAR STREET AND QUREN'S ROAD,

FILL, test yonk spas frês of charge, and lithey are wṛosz will put them right

* Ground. All kinds of Rapain, · · Spectacles for all requirquants.

· ́Ask, or write, for Illustrataði Booklat on "Delactive Sight/

LORDON,

BALCONTI Bastiach Srist

1, Joka Street, Bedford Row,W,0,

en Warnk that,

· Hongkong, 1st June, radg.

do.

-Gladstone

...Childers..

Hicks Beach.

...do.

Goschon. Harcourt. Hicks Beach.

Lloyd Gearge,

Hongkong, 6th September, 1909. .. · [638°

For Sale.

+

FOR SALE"

AT

GRACA & Ơ0.

17, Der Vœux Road.

TIRW Post Cards and Asian

**Postage

Stamps. Novels. Books for parlour and household

use.

The Doctor at Home"--tĝog pdition. Prayer Books, Religious Pictures, Pendants,

-Medals, Statuettes, Flower Seeds.

Relief Scraps and Scrap Albums,

Toy Books for Children.

Manila Cigars and Cigarettes, ¡ Stamps in Gets, Packets, Bags and Single. *Large Assortment of Albums for Blamps and Post Cards.

:

. Postage Stamps Catalognes- by Lincoln, "Kost Stanley Gibbons, Scott mid Tailleurs; **

– Stock-Books E-Duplicate-Pocket – Books, Transparent Envelopes, many

Moveable Leaf Albums, Tweezers, Magbify ing Glasses, Perforation Gauges. Water Mark Detectora, naudo “Massey's Commijcişi Map and Directory:

Inspection Invited.

· Hysgkong, och September, 1999,