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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH TUESDAY JANUARY
Notice of Firm,
CHARGEURS REUNIS,"
OPORTO AND [18 PEOPLE.
"We shall land at Oporto, where the port comes from, you know," says the ingenuous
Entimations.
Bpagnie des. Meningeries Maritimes and urist, setting off-seaward for the first time to want of proper nourishment and enough of it.
DY Mutual Agreement between the Com-
the Compagnie des Chargeyra_Réunis, the HONGKONG AGENCY of the CHARGEURS" REUNIS will, from the 1st January, toto, he transferred to Messrs. P. A. LAFICQUE & | CO. (Queen's Building No. 4).
CHARGEURS REUNIS,
P. A. LaPicque & Co1 ‚¦-
Agents,
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
P. THOMAS,
Agent.
Hongkong, 19th Decembar, 1909.
MR
this defe
NOTICE.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,”
1876
Dom Manual's kingdom. Thus he beings his
traveller's isles", full early with a couple of | wacking lasxactitudes, for he will not land at, Oporto unless the circumstances of his journoy are very unusual; and the port does not come from that city, because it never gets there,
To reach Porto (to pronounce it thus enrols you at once in the company of those who know "what's what you disembark at the quite modern and artificial barbour, of Leixoes ("Lashona"), and ride for six miles on an electric tram. Porto is no longer a" Portus," as the scales and dimensions of modern ship R COLIN CUNINGHAM SCOTT iping go. The bar of the Douro is impractic
admitted a Partner in our Firm from
able for the liner, and the crowd of craft upon which you look down from the Dom Luis bridge is composed chiefly of the tidy lighters that carry their barrel of wine apiece 469down to the waiting vessels in the outer bay: It is sot from Oporio, however, that they bear their ruddy burden, but from that steep hillside to which your glance carries across the river from the balcony of the British Cleb, and which men call Villa Nova de Gaya. It is a very practical *(67|| reason, which clusters the "wine lodges" upón. the south bank of the Douro, for, as the wine from the up-country vineyards is not brought jala the city, it escapes the octroi. The long curving slope, in any case, would scom one of Nature's own coflarages, and here for centuries is where the juice of the Douro grapa bas f68been "cooled a long while in the deep-delved earth" before going forth to thrill the palates of the world's bous vivanta,
Hoogkoog, Chios and Japan. Hongkong, 191 Jánuary, 1910
NOTICE.
R ERNST OSCAR KUDOLPH VOLL-
M BRECHT is admitted a Partner in cur Ffrom this date.
MACEWEN FRICKEL & Co. Hongkong, ist January, Toin
NOTICE.
R. ERNST VOLLBRECHT, having Jeli Mur empley, ceases to Siga per procura: tion from this date.
F. BLACKHEAD & CO.. Hongkong, 1st January, 1010.
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· Public Company
THE CHINA LIGHT AND POWER COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTIC
OTICE is bereby given that an EXTRA: ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the above named Company will be held at the Offices of Measts SHRWAN, TOMES & Co., Victoria, Hongkong on SATURDAY, the 15th day of January, o, at it o'clock in the forenoon, for the purpuss of considering and if thought fit confirming us a special resolution the requisite majority at the Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company held on the 30th day of December, 1909.
PORTIERES. the subjoined resolution which was passed by
WINDOW
DRAPERIES.
MANTEL
DRAPERIES.
CASEMENT
BLINDS.
CUSHIONS
AND
RE-COVERING
FURNITURE.
SHOW ROOMS
FIRST FLOOR
ALEXANDRA
That the Articles of Association of the Company be altered
1. By inserting therein immediately after paragraph 4 of Clause Vill. a new paragraph
ea follows:-
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MOTHERS SHOULD KNOW. The troubles with multitudes of girls is a
Now-a-days they call this condition by the iaamed name of Anemia. But words change mo'facts. There are thousands of girls of this kind anywhere between childhood and young Indyhood. Disease finds most of its victims among them. They are too weak and frail, to resist. Some of them are passing through the mysterious changes which lead up to maturity and aced especial watchfulness and care, Alas, how many break down at this critical perlad the story of such losses is the saddest in the history of home. The proper treatment might have saved most of these household treasures, if the mothers had only known of
WAKPOLE'S PREPARATION and given it to their daughters, they would have grown to be strong and healthy women. It is palatable as honey and contains all the nutritive and curative propertica of Purd 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. In building up pale, puny, emaciated children,' particularly those troubled, with Anemia, Scrofüla, Rickets, and Bone and Blood diseases, „nothing equals it ; its tonic qualities are of the highest order. A Medical Institution says z "We have used your preparation in treating children for coughs, colds and inflammation, its application has never failed us in any case, even the most aggravated bordering on oniapneum. The children like it, and it builde up their bodies; many little children owe their | lives to it." The more it is used the less will;
1910
BONGAONG AVERAGE MÄRKET. PRICES.
Corrected 30th December, 200, ctii par % Max,
BUTCHER MEAT.
Beef siriola & prime cat-Mei Long Pa § Comed-Ham Ngat Yuk area. ↑ Roast-Salu
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Breast-Ngan Lam
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Soup, Tong Yuk q
Steak-Ngan Yak Pa........................nane 19,
Sirlola-Ngau Laur
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„, Sausages,—Ngau Yuk Chaung ...in y Bullock's Brains- Know........ per set
Tongue fresh-Ngau Li................. nach
comed-Ham Ngau. L!...............
, Head-Nght IAD 1944 „Heart-Ngau Süm ...........................................parā Hump, Salt-Ngau Kin ..............................'ʼn Fest-Ngan Kook ................................säch
» Kidneys-Ngau Vid........ Tali-Ngau Mel............
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Livar-Ngan Oom ...............in
\Tripe (undressed)—Ngau Tamm n Galvos' Head and Feet-Ngan-chal-
tan-keok.........
Mutton Chop-Young 'Pai Kwat ...
· Leg-Young Fei mințestone 17. Shoulder-Yeung Sha
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Cents.
20
20
18
Shark-Sa Yo Skate-Fo Yu
Shrimpa-Ha
Snapper--Lap Y............................................ Soles-Tat Sa Y¤...............unaps Tench-Was Y¤
Tarbat-Cho How Yu
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Turtles, small, fresh water-Ksok Yu White Balt-Ngan Yu Chal
FRUITS
15 Almond-Hung Yan.....................
20 Applar, (California)—-Kam San Ping
30
26
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4
60
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(Chefoo)-Tin Okiká, Plog",
Small-Hol Tong
Custard-Fan Lai Ch.....each
Banness, fragrant, Denton-Sang Sheng
Houng Chinatoriemon
• « (brides), Macao-San Haung Chfu w 15 Chestants, Chloase-Foong kaltinine (
Carambola-Yang Tou PAKKUMIS
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Coconuts-Yok T3%. comm.tach
10 Grapes-Sin Tak Takçó.............................
18 Lemons, Ohlas-Ning Moong
11
34
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Amer.--Kum San Ning Moong
6 Lichoes, Small Stono-Lai Chi Con
D Fresh, Lal Chi
Limes, (Saigon)-Sal, Kang Niag Moong........skrindinio,Bach
1.
Mango, Manlik-Lui Sang Mong......
23 Mango, Salgon-Sa! Kung Moong
as Mangosteens, San Chuk Tas perfoB: lucio Oranges, Tim Obang ....................” Smail-Tal Kut catty Mandarin-Tim Kut
12
Brains-Chi Know.........per set
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be the ravages of disease from infancy to old Figs Chillings-Oh! choopgest age. It is both a food and a medicine,
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The vaults of these wine lodges are temples of primitive peace. There is something remodem, scientific, and effective from the first ligious in the massiveness of their serried rows dose. It never deceives or disappoiats, and is of pipes, in their solitary glant vate, in the the medicinal triumph of our time. "There is ́decordus drabness of their monochrona, and in no doubt about it." Sold by chemists,
their stillvers, "unjostled by the clank of machinery. They don't go in for the strange devices of "labour-saving apparatus" at the Villa Nova de Gayd. Labour is cheap, and there is no need to save it. Your surroundings contribute a befitting solemnity to the rite of tasting rare brands and strauge varieties. here is a glass of white port, the kind they prefer in Russia. It is the colour of sherry, and cas be made from black grapes as easily as green, by straining off the juice, immediately after crushing, and not letting it forment upon the skits, whose pigment it is that gives the tint
ofruby. Here, again, is muscatel port, sweetly 5. Whenever the Capital of the Company impregnated with the flavour of that delectable Isdivided loto several Classes of Shares | species.. One illusion the traveller brings to all or any of the rights and privileges be shattered at this seat of authority. There attached to any Class may be modified
is no "vintage port" known to Villa Nova de altered sub-divided re-arranged ́or
dealt with by Special Resolution of the Company passed pursuant to an Agicament in writing made between' the Company and some member of the Class purporting to contract on behalf of the members of the Cinas provided such agreement shall before the Special Resolution is passed be ratified by Extraordinary Resolution passed at a Meeting of the Class or by separate, waiting under the band of the holders of at least two-thirds of the Shares of the Class and it shall be no objection to any such Agreement that it provides for a reduction of Capita! otherwise than in accordance with the legal rights of the holders of shares of the Class or for the payment of a dividend or bonus otherwise than in accordance with the rights of the Holders of the shares of the Class or for the Allotment of shares cjedised an fully or partly paid up in satisfaction
Gaya. The brands, as they are prepared here for export, are compounded from the produce of one year or another, according as their respective qualities need balancing to create a perfect wide. No English house (and the capital and coterprise cogaged in this trade are preponderantly English) puis any vintage date upoo its wares, because such would be palpably misleading. If the British consumer insisti upon getting a date from his wine merchant, all that the latter can honestly give him is the, year when the baverage came into his own possession.
The well-known and famous brandy "Bisquit Dubouche
& Co."
Heart --Oh! Sum...............................................Bach Kidanys-Chi Yiu ......................................palt
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30 Persimmons, Large,-Hung Chi
21 Fina-apples, zat quality--Sheung Poon
Ti Pawiaw
24
Bach
, and cooking---Chung-tang Paw-law
Platains-Tal Chla ....................................
IB Fat or Lard-Chu Yang Sheep's Head and Fast-Yeung Tan
Kook .......
M Par Bot.
XXX Very Old Fino .........$2.50 V.0.C.B. Guaranted 20 Years
Old............................................. 6.50
QUINQUINA 7
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Heart--Yeung Som........ach Kidnaya-Yeung Yio Livar-Yeung Coi.....................al Sucking Pigs, To Order-Chu Chal ko n | Sust Beef-Sang Ngan Yat
Mutton-Sang Young You, ............ 1 Vail-Ngau Okal Yuk....................................
Sausages Ngan' Cha! Yak Tong...
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DUBONNET?
FRENCH STORE, .
Sola Agent,
Hanukana, goth April, 1909..
The wine exporters, like the rest of Portu A gal, hope for trade developments from Kiog│* Manuel's visit, and when you ask them what they want particularly, they tell it is the word "Pant." There is no room for lawful ambi guity, they claim, in the definition of this term, or part satisfiction of such dividend such as may attach itself to "whisky" or
"SOLIGNUM."
POULTRY.
Ohicken-Kal Obal.
(47 | Capons, Large, Smali—Sin Kal.........serene i
Ducks-&pt
Stone, and Brickwork. PERFECT preservative stain for Wood,
protects against Decay, Fungus, Dry Rot, the Kayges of Joseci and Vermia (spcially the warte aal) and the action of the
weather.
soca trom the teali.
.
"Solignum" really does what is tiaimed or bonus and for the purposes of this | "braody." The derivation of port determines for it, as may be Clause a Resolution shall be an Ex-its identity, and there can be no excuse forms of the Governments of lodia, the traordinary Resolution when it bas
Sudan, &c. been passed by a majority of not less applying the word to anything but the wines of than two-thirds of such members of
the Dousa country. Concoctions like "Tarra the Class entitied to vols as are present gona port" and "Hamburg port " are 'palpable in person or by proxy at a separate piracies, and an endorsement of that fact by General Meeting of the Class of which English law in presented as outbing more Notice specifying the intention to propose the Resolution as an Extraore than the just right of a trade which is for dinary Resolution has been duly given all practical purposes in English hands, and so that the quorum of any such Meeting shall be three members át least of the Class and so that the Meeting shall be called in accordance with the provisions hereof.
2. By losenting immediately after paragraph 7 of "Clause XVI. a new paragraph 41 follows:-
Porto is a city only in its dutward appearance. Its heaven-kissing towers only emphasise the fact that its beauties are the gift of nature, and its bomosity is stamped with the placid and slow-moving temperament of the essential peasant. Its variations of level are superb. The Bishop's Palace sarı skywards from a perfect Acropolis, and the prospect that one
to Drums and Barrels of various colours.
Prospectus and ali further information from.
SIEMSSEN & CO, (Machinery Dept.) Hongkong,
Solé Agent Hoogkong, 7th December, 1000,
BRITISH MUNICIPAL COUNCILS, LIENTSIN,
APPLICATION the
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tion of ENGINEER to the Braish
& Any General Meeting declaring a Dividend may direct payment of such Payment Dividend wholly or in part by the Reis from the Tour dos Clarigos or the Dom | Mucícipal Councils, Tientsin.
of Divid
ends
other.
тром thun in Скаби
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Applicants should state their age, whether muted of singin, and should give full details of their previous experience, especially of their experience in China,
Canvassing will consținto a disqualification, The salary will be Ticatsio Tanis 400 'per month, with medical attendance,
examination.
The selected candidate must pass a medical
|\"Õnly copies of testimonials need be, seat. 1 Applications to be endorsed "Appointment of Engineer, and to be addressed to The Chairman, British Municipal Councils, Tientsin : they should reach Tientsin not ister than jaau.
By Order of the Councils,
distribution of specific assets and in
Luiz bridge is perfectly rapturous." The city particular of paid up shares Deben. seems to surge against the side of the winding tures or Debenture stock of the gorge through which the 'Douro seeks the Company or of any other Company or Atlantic, and as the eye traces the river in any one of core of such ways backwards, it is lost in a romantic and reced. and the General Managers shall give
ing landscape of ravine and mountain. The effect to such direction and whero aoy difficulty arises in regard to the tourist whoss time is limited, will grudga the distribution they may settle the same as duty which calls him away from the enjoyment they think expedient and in particular of such a panorama to the inspection of char may issue frictional Certificates and may fix the value for distribution of ches and other interiors. If he wishes to effect such specific assets or any part thereof judicious compromise, he can study all that and may determine that cash payments is best and wont in Portoguese taste by visit shall be made to say members upon the ing the Boles and its neighbour, the church of
St. FrancisThe ball-room of the former is aary:15th, 1910. footing of the value so Exed in order to adjust the rights of all parties and perfecily ravishing embodiment of the genius of Moorish decoration, its traceries so sebit. may vost. any such specific assets in Trustees upon such trusts for the porously delicate and fairy-like that they might sons entitled to the Dividend as may raish a poet's drosm; as for the church, if seam expedient to the General Manaven devils had combined to show what baights of soulless ostentation could be a agers. Where requisita a proper con- tract shall be filed in accordance chieved by a profusion of gilt and heavy.hand- ed carving, they could not 'bava exceeded this with Section 7. of the Companior Act, 1900, and the General Hav. supreme monstrosity, agers may appoint any person to sign such contract on behalf of the persons entitled to the Dividend and such appointment shall be effective. Dated the grif day of December, 1909. ..
By Order,
SBEWAN, TOMES & CO,
—General-Hanagers;------
·8771-
BUILDINGS. GREEN ISLAND OEMENT COMPANY,
W.MCLEISH,
Tientsin, 8th December, agog.
Secretary,
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Eggs, Hen-Kai Tæð............................
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Halona-Hol Nam Kal........................ 19
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11
Flums, Swatow-Husg La!" uni..................
50 | Primalo Slan Chim thin You ch
Walnuts, Hop To
$4
22
20
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Green-Sang Hop Tou Shanghai Lo Kwit omanceonines
VEGETABLES, &c.
20 Artichokes, Shanghal,-Sheang Ho! Ah
Chi Chanka
10
Beans, (French) Macao-Ok Moon · Fiù--
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38 Beat Root-Hong Chof Tau......... sch
10 | Brinjais, Green-Chang Yuan Ker.............. 20 Brinjals, Red-Hung Ker
to
18
36
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Brassica-Pak Chol.....................secunduidi Bamboo Shoots-Chook Shan ............... Cabbage, Chiness, com.Kal Choy......
10
34
Cabbage, Rəd-Kai Lan Tau...........each
20
Cabbage, (Shanghai)-Yeh Chof ................ .
Oana Skopis, bench-Kau Shua ...... it Caulidower, Largò siza—Thi Yeh Chof
65
55
Caulidower, Medium size-Cheung Yah Chol-fach Caulidower, Small xixe-Sal Yeh Chol-fa Carrots-Kam Shan
LOUD PANZER
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Gosse, Wild Shanghal-Shenng Hol Yo..
Ngo
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Jovernance...pair $1,70 Pigeons, Canton-Pak Eup.............. each
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Red-Hung Fa Salpe-Sa Chul winroossenarinio, “oach'
Groan-Cheng Lat Ohlu ........... Turkeys, Cock-Fo Kal Kung ... par 1
· Curry Stuff, Mógilah-Ka Les Ghol Lia Oncumber-Cheng Kwa mwa
· Hen-
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Bliter Squash-F¤ ̈ KWA ............... Wild Ducks, Shanghai, Sul-ap ......pal 140 Garlic-Suen Tau............................ Téal, Skargħal, Sul Ap That...................... H
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old-Lo Keung quartermainan Að ímper pair. .90 Horse Radish, Shanghal-Lik Kani, Sis Indian Com-Suk Malá place” Lettuce-Yeung Sang Chol. SUNBICH Water Chernats—Ma Tal'proizioni
Mandarin Kwéi Lum Ma Tai“,
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FISH;
Barbel-Ka Yu Bream-BlaY.........
12
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PABST EXTRACT.
THE best TONIC for keeping in perfect
health in the Tropics.
It is a liquid food in predigested forms, con- taking all the bracing, soothing and toning. effects of the choicest hops, Nearly Non-
Halibut-Cheung Kwan Yu .......... | Labrun-Wong F Yimos Leach-Wa Y
Lobster-Lung Ha encarga Mickers-Oki Ya
Monk Fish-Mon Ya
- Mallat-Chal-YA-triazoADETALBOS" ||
Oysters-Sang Hoo Parrotlah-Kal Kung Ya- mussemina Farch-Tan Loo
The ox and the woman are Porto's beasts of harden. Everywhere one meets the bullock cart with its patient beasts tagged hither and shither by shouting boy or girl, the heavy carved wooden yoke aligning their bodies, the driver with his goad walking alongside, and the rigid wooden axis helping the wheels to tear up the ill-made roads. The authorities, in "the hope of exterminating this destructive mechanism, have placed a registration mark Highly recommended by the local medical upon all existing samples, and refund to profession in cases of Dobility, after Malaria, register any new ones. The ingenuous way from overwork or other causes Atemit, goner, it is understood, surmounts the diffi- Nervousness or Dyspepals. Samples on piks-Fa Paw Foong calty, when he builds a new cart, by cutting application, eat and transplanting the registration mark ALSO JUST RECEIVED—_---- from the old one. The women seem to "Carry In Casks of 175 lbw net 35.50 per Cask 20ything upon their heads up to a couple of stones! weight, and with the balancing powers ex Factory, be
**** of a Cloquevalli.» It gives them a fine carriage, and, since they look quite as high-spirited as Be Factory, koskalong their husbanda--Indeed, their voices" have SHRWAN TOMES & 005;" | something of the cheeriness of a Scotch fisher? Phones Ganarai Managerilor | wife's wit would be purely offelour to suggest
es that saxy hays a hard time of WE
LIMITED,
PORTLAND CEMENT.
POWELL'S In Bags of ago lbs net 88.45 per Bag
Hongkong 14th December, 1999.
Pomfret, Black-Hak Chong......» PABST (¿mericas) ÉEEK, in barrels of Pomis 130, bagles"--"In view of the "puzīval of the Pri American float in a law days,3 plouse" order early, as our stock is limited, the pa
SIEMSSEN & CO.
1909
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Shanghal-Sheung Hol, Shu
Japas-Yat-Poon Shü Tüt American--Fa Ki
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18 Skators-Con Chung Tan mi
·Spinage (Chiasso)—Paw Okol
16
35. Bpinach-Yin Chol insaneonesed sel kan tinda
49 || Tomatoes---Faz Ker..
17 | Takoa-Wa Tanzaniadani
18 | Turnips, Puu-ti (Long)-—Lov 40------- Ragilah--Young Low: 32|| Vegetable Marrow--Okit 17 || Water Grasses –Sal Yeung Chol.
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