Entimation.
Powell's
Xmas
Bazaar
OPEN
UNTIL 6 P.M.
DAILY
POWELL'S
ALEXANDRA
BUILDINGS.
arul
28, Queen's Road.
Hongkong 19th December, sgog,"
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH SATURDAY DECEMBER 18 1909
To Let
TO LET.
-- THE TIGERS OF BENGAL.
It is regrettable in fiad from the Report of Mr. L. Mclutire, Conservator of Foreste in, Bengal, that man-eating tigers were responsibla for an abnormal number of deaths in the Sunderbans forest in the year 1907-0f. These
Intimations.
DONE BY TRYING.
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Nobody can tell what he can do till he tries, When a thing ought to be done the moderą spirit moves us to keep working away at it THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by PUBLIC AUOTION,
FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,
FFICES and ROOMS on the and flannery No. 144 Des Voeux Road Central (formerly occupied by Mesars. Shewaz, ferocious animals are reported to have killed until it is done. In the face of this idea the
Tomas & Co.).
Apply t
THE COMPRADORS DEPARTMENT,
E, D. Sassoon & Oo.,
Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, 11th September, 1900.
TO LET.
no fewer than 120 men during the period "impossible vanishes Where there's a will, indicated which compares with no aunal
there's a way. If we could but rab cod liver everage of 79 victims for the previous five oil of its sickening taste and smell and then. years. The brutes ware especially active combine it with two or three other ingredients ip tha Khulna Coope, the closure of we should possess the best remedy in the world [188 which was only prevented by the putting for certain diseases that are now practically down of poisoned deer. The result of incurable. So said a famous English physi- this step, it is believed, caused the death of cian twenty-five years ago. But will never be done," he added. You can no more tum one or two of the most aggressiva mau enters, In Singhbhum the ravages of tigers were much less natious though. 31 men were killed is the forests by these animals. Five tigers, mostly man eaters, were destroyed in the Sjogbbbam
IN No. 6, DES VŒUX ROAD CENTRAL,
Ona Godawn.
Io No. 5. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Victoria Building, Rooms suitable for Offices.
ROOMS is College Chambers No. 3
WYNDHAM STREET.
Apply to- *
DAVID SASSOON & Co., Lp. Hongkong, 18th November, 1909. [58i
forests during the year and the measures adopted to exterminate tigers in the Division ara described as fairly effective. No other Di vision reported forest deaths from wild in mals, though slepbants affected the usual amount of damage and in many places caused scares which interfered with the progress of forest works. It appears that in 1957-0% re- 'ODOWN, No 4. Prava, Koopedy Town. warda were maid for killing elevan Sundarbanı tigers and we are told that fresh measures were Apply to
devised for the destruction of these pests. A
CODOWN
TO LET.
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.
·MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 22nd October, 1909.
TO LET,
it
the report onder review is dated October 5th, 1967, though it has only just been published, 1730 is posible that the measures have before now been put into operation and bave had a bene-
105. 10 and 21, PRAVA, KENNEDY NSTOWN, two extensive two-storied
sami-detached godowns, ground surface of cement concrete.
No. 1A, Praya, Kennedy Town, oncextensive two-storied godown.
All are in first class condition, suitable for maring, Rice, Flour, &c.
Rents moderate,
Apply to--
DAVID SASSOON & Co., LD. Hongkang, 8th November, 1500.
(701
TO LET FURNISHED.
Tent Sza5.00 per month.
ANTALLON, 136, Barker Road
Seen by
appointment only.
Apply to-
.GODDARD & DOUGLAS. Hongkong, Bih December, 1909.
TO LET.
ficial effect, ftat the difficulty of exterminatio the tiger in the Sundarbans is almost ins mountabir, owing to the density of the jungle, indeed it has sometimes happened that while a prisman has imagined that he has been Halking a liger the beast was actually stalking him. The Sundarhans tiger has for centuries
writing of the district more than two hundred bad a bad reputation as a men ester. Bernier years ago said: 'It is in many places danger ous toʻland, and great care must be had that the bast, which during the night is fastened to a tree, be kept at some distance from the shore, for it constantly happens that some person or Another falls a prey to tigers. These ferocinas
cod liver oil into a pleasant palatable medicing, than you can turn the Codfish itself into á Bird, of Paradise. Yet he lived to admit that in
the "impossible had been accomplished.
WAMPOLE'S PREPARATION
ON
WEDNESDAY,
the atod D'cember, 1919, at 2.30 P.M., at their Salts Rooms, No. 8, Des Vieux Road,
'corder of Ice House Street,
A LARGE'ASSORTMENT OF
JAPANESE CURIOS,
COMPRISING
Carved Chorry wool Bookcase, Writing Desk, Tables, Chaira and Stands, Brass Buddhas and Tomple Lanterns, Kinkosan Satsuma Tea and Ivory Carvings, Silk-embroidered Screen, Gold Damascene Ware, Kage Coffee Sets, Vases, Bowls, Silver and Gold Cloisonne Vases and Bowls, Tea Sets, &o., &c.
Catalogues will be issued..
· TERMS —ë Uxual,
Hongkang, 16th December, 1009,
PARTICULARS
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
[B$3
THE Undersigned have received instructions
*
to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION, FOR ACCOUNT
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, Extracts of Matt and Wi Cherry. This remedy is freed from, the bad peculiarities Dr. Frothingham sa detested, and it is precisely the splendid medicina ho wished Hysteria, Wasting Complaints, Blood Impuri for. Use it freely and confidently for Asemia, ties, Asthma, and Throat and Lung Troubles,
AND CONDITIONS of Dr. W. H. B. Aikios, F. R. C. P., London, be held na MONDAY, the 20th day of Decem M. D. C. M., Victoria University,-M. Bber, 1909, at 3 P.al, at the Offices of the Public the letting by Public Auction Sale, to Toronto University, Consulting Physician to Works Department, by Order of His Excellency Home for Incurables; Physician. to Toronto the Governor, of One Lot of CROWN LAND the General Hospital, says: "I am much pleased at corner of Shin Hing Streat and Hollywood to state that the results from using Wampole's Road, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term Preparation of Cod Liver Oil have been CROWN RENT to be fixed by the Surveyor of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a uniformly satisfactory; it appealed to me as being prepared according to correct scien tific principles. It increases the appetite and influences the digestion of food; it is delicious from the first dose. "It represents the dawn to take, will not disappoint you and is effective of progress". At chemists everywhere.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
7
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MEMBERS requiring PRIVATE STAND and STABLE ACCOMMODATION in the Jockey Clab Compound are requested to apply to the andersigned.
-T. T. HOUGH,
Clerk of the Course,
Hongkong, 17th December, 1909.
of His Majesty the KING, for one further term of 25 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
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Na of Sale.
Glaland Lat Na 1935-| Registry No.
Hollywood Road. |
Hing Street
At corner of
Boundary Measurements *^(Approximate),
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Square feet.
Anaval Keat
*Upset Price
(b)
Hongkong, 11th December, 1909,
THE
PUBLIC AUCTION.
L* | 4331
JB32
HE Undersigned has received instructions
to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,
On 4
MONDAY,
animals are very aut, it is sald, to enter the boat itself, and to carry away some victim, who, if we are to believe the boatmen of the country, generally happens to be the stoutest and fattest of the 'party. The Gazetteer of Khalos, edited Įbỷ Mr. L. 5, S., O'Malley 'of the Indian Civil [824 service, which contains much highly interest- ing information relating to wild animals in the Sundarbans, recalls the reasons.once given by Sir Henry Farrington, Deputy Conservator THE OFFICES of Sanitary Department of Forests, formerly in charge of the Division, Road Central to the SECOND FLOOR of will be REMOVED from 20, Des Voeux for prevalence of man-esters in this area I BEACONSFIELD, Battery Fatb, on SUN the zob December, 1909, commencing at was, he said, probably the result of tigers being. DAY, the roth instant.
3-30 F.M., at his Sales Rooms, fired_at_by_native_sbikeris, who as a rule_used_All_communications-to-the-Department
Duddall.Stresi,. only small slegs which wounded and irritated should be sept to Beaconsfield on and after the animal without killing it. The diminution the 19:1 instant in the number of deer caused by the whole-
W. BOWEN ROWLANDS, sale laughter hy native shikaris also
Secretary. tended, be affirmed, to the multiplication
Hongkong, 17th December, 1909. of man-eaters, kinca io forests where game was plentiful the tiger would avoid mankind. But as we have shown the Sundarbans tiger
K' ING'S BUILDINGS, OFFICES facing
the Harbour from, àboat October, at present in occupatios of Masura, Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ld..
Apply
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY CO.,.LD. Hongkong, 3rd June, 1909.
TO LET..
TO. 3, MORRISON HILL.
Apply
[463
Immediate
Ny
Messee, JARDINE, MATHESON
& Co. LTD. Hongkong, olh December, 1909.
TO LET
had a bad repulation when deer muni dave
beer plentiful. Sir Henry Farrington, however, stated as a curious fact, that man esters were
most prevalent in the localities frequented by
the native shikari. It is not stirprising that 1408 wand-cutters should dread entering forests infested by such ferocious beasis. No wood. cutter indeed will do so, it is wild, unless in the company of a fakir who is supposed to exercise power over ligers and wild animals generally. Before work is commenced tha fakir assembles all the members of his party.io a clearance at the edge of the forest, and erects
PRICES, No, 2, CONNAUGHT ROAD,
3rd Floor,
No. 3 ÜLIPTON GARDENS, CONDUIT
ROAD,
A-HOUSE-lo-WONG-KRI-CHONG-ROAD | naumber of hutsin which he places imager of A HOUSE in Ripon TerkLOR. OFFICES ID YORK BUILDING, GODOWNS I PRAVA EAST, BLUE
BUILDINGS, and No. 1ốn, Duà Vaux Road next to the Hongkong Hotel, FLATS in MoZEZON TERRACE. No. 10, DES VŒUX ROAD GENTRAL
1st Floor,
Apply tim
*R HONGKONG LAND INVEST MINT & AGENCY DO, LD. Hanakond, goth November, tong
is
TO LET.
CUDOWN T6, 54 Dḥddell StaxxTM,
G
Apply 16.
THE HONGEONE LAND INVEST, MENT & AGENCY CO. LD. hemma, rat.Igenn, cond
FURNITURE WAREHOUSE.
fro
LI KWONG LOONG & CO., 連絡字
· CABINET-MAKERƒ and Art DecoWATORE. from Shanghal, bog 19-opanad-their FORNITURE STORE
:
No. 39, DES Vœux ROAD CENTRAL, The only Shop in Hongkong with this name, W
THERE HIGH-CLASS FURNITURE, of every descriptios can be made to order in any design required.
Have been pationised by the Hongkong Club Hongkong Hotel, Talegraph Co., Muir, A. S. Wijsop & Pp. Firma and other Ending Katakshmanis la the Wolony, to whom refamaca can be made as to Superior-Workmanship and Materials of the Farulture, &c., suppllad,
the
certain deities. After offerings have been pre- sented to, the images the particular forest is declared to be free of tigers and the wood. cutter, in virtue of the presents they bava made to the deities, are supposed to be under their special protection. If after all these pre cautions a tiger saixes one of the party the fakir speedily takes his departure without waitlog to affer superfluous explanations.
· LIFA FOR Science.
YOUNG DOCTOR'S SACRIFICË IN DISCOVERING A CURE.
To the roll of those who have lost their lives in the cause of scientific medical research iha name of Dr. John Herben Wells must be added,
In February 1908, Dr. Walls andertook at $1, | Mary's Hospital pioneer investigation of the treatment of glanders, and in the course of laboratory work, which resulted in saving the life of the patient from this, till then, hope
less dia save, contracted infection himself and died, after eighteen months suffering, at the carly age of thiriw, leaving a widow and two amall children almost totally unprovided for.
A QUANTITY OF TOYS, Comprising:-
DRESSED DOLLS, SWORDS, GUNS, [856 TEDDY BEARS. ELEPHANTS CATS, RABBITS, MOTOR CARS, SOLDIERS, *, *.]
"HARBOUR MASTER'S DEPARTMENT,
I been received from the Military Authori
T is hereby notified that information bas ties that GUN PRACTICE will be carried out as under:
On MONDAY, the path December
From the East of Hongkong and from Devil's Peak in a South-Easterly to North-Easterly direction, commencing at 7p.m., and finishing (if the range is clear) at about re pm. A cigar range is required up to 6,150 yards.
O¤ TUESDAY, the 21st December
From the West of Hongkong and Stone.
cuties in a South-Westerly to No-th Westerly direct os, commencing at to am, and finishing (†) the range is clear} Li about a p., A clear range is re quired up to 10,750 yards
the above dates, practice will take place on the if the weather is unfavourable on either of
following day,
薛
All ships, Junks and other vessels are 10 keep clear of the range,
BASIL TAYLOR,
Commander, R.N.,
Harbour Master, c. Hongkong 17th December, 190g,
"FOLIGNUM.”
[#58
PERFECT preservative stain for Wood,
Stone, and Brickwork:
It protects quaiast Decay, Fungus, Dry Ret, the Ravages of Insects and Vermin (especially the white ant) and the action of the weather.
*Bolignum" really does what is claimed for it, as may be seen from the festi. Sudar, &c. monials of the Governments of India, the
F
In Drume and Barrels of various colouri. Prospectus and all further information
A committee has been formed, consisting of Mr. Balfour, Lord Dalhousie, Lord Justice Fletcher Moulton, Sir Almroth Wright, and from others and they now appsal to the public for donations to be bald in trust for Wells's widow' and children,
VICTORIA CROSS FOSTMAN.
Mr. Thomas Ashford, a rural massenger, who covers a daily round of zo miles in the Whitwick-district of Leicestershite, is the only; postman in the British Isles who has the right to swear the Victoria Crois. A correspondant called the attention of Rail Roberts to Ash ford's distinction, and bir lordship has replied as follows am very glad to hear that Thomas Ashford, V. C., late of the Royal Fusiliers, is doing wall in civil life. I should think it most probable that ha is the only V, 0, postman in the British Islam. Will you kindly tell Ashford how gind I am to hear of his wall being, and that I wish him a steady continue 144 auce of 1
Mojars. A. S. Watson & Co. Ltd, write as tolitoyssey
"We have pissaurs in stating that Air, LI KWOND LOONG formisand the Annexe to our Dispensary add'guna aj pyery satis.
(84) A. B. WATION & CO. 25th May, 1891, OXPERI Poncinally attended to, and CHARGES MAĦt moderare,"
AN INAPRETION INVITED Bongbong, Sch Sagan 107,
SMITH'S
AND A Consignment of TOM. CHRISTMAS CRACKERS.
N.B. The above lots are only just un packed.
TERMS:-Cash on delivery,
G. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer. Hangkang, 16th December, 1000,
(844)
PUBLIC AUCTIÓN,
“HE Undersigned has received fastractions
to sell by
THE
:
PUBLIC AUCTION,
ón. MONDAY,
the 2016 December, 1909, commencing at 3.30 PM., at his Salas Rooms, Duddell Street,
A LARGE SELECTION OF FANGY
GOODS,
OF THE CONCERNED,
no
TUESDAY, 21st December, 1999. at 4 P... at their Sales Rooms, No. 8. Das Vœux Road, comer of Ice House Street, A GREAT ASSORTMENT OF X'MAS TOYS.
Catalogues will be issued. TERMS AT Ospal.
* HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers.
Hongkong, röth December, rong.
THE
PUBLIC AUCTION.
[648
"HE Undersiqued will self by PUBLIC
AUCTION,
on
WEDNESDAY,
the zand December, 1909, at 2.to P.M., at bl Sales Rooms, Daddell Street, WHITE WITNEY BLANKETS, LACE CURTAINS, HAND-EMBROIDERED PIL- LOW CASES, TOPSHEETS, BLEACHED SHEETING, DOUBLE WRAP SHEETING, SATIN QUILTS, TRAVELLING RUGS, TOWELS and BATH SHEETS, DOUBLE DAMASK. TABLE CLOTHS and SER. VIETTES, &c., &c.;
ALBO
A
A Varied Assortment of XMAS TOYS and JEWELRY (Suitable for X'mas Presents).
The above are all just unpacked. On view on Tuesday p.m.
TERMS -As usual,
GEO. P. LAMMÉRT,
Ascliandar.. "Hongkong, 16th December, 2009,
AUCTION.
:
PUBLIO THE Undersigned have received instructions
to sall by PUBLIC-AUCTION, FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,
:
on
THURSDAY,
the 23rd December, 1909, at 2.30 F.M., at their Sales Rooms, No. 8. Das Voeux Road,
comer of Ice House Street,
A GREAT ASSORTMENT, OP.
X'MAS TOYS,
AND,
A Quantity of BOOKS. TERMS-A ¤nal.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers. Hongkong, 16th December, 1909.
[46
PARTICULARS-AND-CONDITIONS-of-
the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on THURSDAY, the 23rd day of Decem. ber, 1909, at 3 P.M., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excel- lency the Governor, of One Lot of CROWN LAND at To-kwa-was comprising portions of the foreshore and sen bed, for a term of 75 years, with the .oplica of renewal at a Crown BRONZE STATUETTES, CARD TRAYS, Ront to be fixed by the Surveyor of His FLOWER STANDS and PLACQUES, Majesty the King, for one further tarm of 75 HANDSOME STANDARD and TABLE years, LAMPS, FANOY GLASS-WARE, VASES, TANTALUS LICQUOR STANDS, PHOTO ALBUMS, LEATHER GOODS, &c, &c. ;
Comprising :-
ALBO
A Quantity of MECHANICAL TOYS ;
CUTLERY
AND
and TABLE. SERVICE: FITTED in POLISHED CASES (all suit- able for Xmas presents), On View day of dile,
GEO, P, LAMMERT,
Auctioneer. -Hongkong, 16th December, 1000...
PUBLIC ADOTION,
to sell by
1845
THE Undersigned have received instructions PUBLIO AUCTION,
the
TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY.. 18th and 13th December, 1909, at 10 aim, SIEMSSEN & CO.
at H.M. Naval Establishments, (Machinery Dept.) Hongkong' | SUNDRY OLD AND SURPLUS NAVAL
Sóle Agents.
AND VICTUALLING STORES,
Comprising
Hongkong, 7th December, rooo,
1811
LEE YEE
HAIR DRESSING SALOON,
HAS ALWAYS ON HAND CIGARS, CIGARETTES
'. פין
TOILET REQUISITES FOR SALE, 31, D'AQUILAR STERKT, HORSKOM,
· Kroghner, við Sagrambar, 1947.
OLD AND SURPLUS NAVAL : ' STORES Jig FIRE ENGINE, HOSES, LAMPS, and LANTERNS, TOOLS, OLD IRON and METAL, ELECTRIC CABLES, SWIT CHES, HYDRAULIC PUMP, COAL SACKS, CANVAS BAGS, OLD INDIA. RUBBER, OLD LEATHERS, CARPETS, MATTINGS, OLD BOATS, FURNITURE &a, &c.
L...
OLD AND SURPLUS VIOTUALLING'STORES: - PROVISIONS, SEAMEN'S CLOTHING. BLANKETS, OFFICERS' MESS TRAPS, (A quantity of Electric-plated Articles and Table Linen), IMPLEMENTS, SEAMEN'S MESS UTENSILS, OAK STAVES, &c.
Catalogun will be issued. TERMS OF SALE?—As Customary, -
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Government Auctioneers. Hongkong, tóth December, 198g.. (в
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
No. of Sale.
Registry No.
Locality,
PANKA
Boundary Masurements.
|N.W.]
S.R. | K, %. | LW.
leat
foot foot foot
100
100
Premium.
150 3500,000 60515,730
Hongkong, 17th December, 1909, (857
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