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Intimation.

Powell's

NEW

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY JANUARY

Notices of Firms.

CHARGEURS REUNIS.

Mutumi Agreement between the Com-

Bpagnie des Messageries Maritimes and T

the Compagnie des Chargeurs Réunis," the HONGKONG AGENCY of the CHARGEURS Reumis will, from the rst' January, 1910, be transferred to Mosses, P. A. LAPICQUE & CO. (Queen's' Building No. 4).

CHARGEURS REUNIS,

P. A. LAPICQUE & Co.,

· Agents.

20

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,

F. THOMAS,

Agent.

Hongkong, 29th December, 190g,

NOTICE.

FABRICS MR. COLIN CUNINGHAM SCOTT

ENDLESS

VARIETY

FOR

WINTER

CURTAINS

PORTIERES.

WINDOW

DRAPERIES:

MANTEL

DRAPERIES.

CASEMENT

BLINDS.

CUSHIONS

AND

RE-COVERING

FURNITURE.

SHOW ROOMS

FIRST FLOOR

ALEXANDRA

(876

is

admitted a Partner in our Firm from

this date.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Hongkong, rat January, 1910,

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„Hongkong, China and Japan,

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Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

“HE Undersigned have received instructions

to sell br

PUBLIQ AUCTION,

FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED, the 8th January, 1910, at 11 AM, at The Hong

TO-MORROW,——---

kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godowo Co.'s Godowns, MARK PEERLESS-About gpoo Baga FLOUR. (All more or less damaged). TERZE-As Usual.

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers, Hongkong, 6th January, 1910.

T

HIMALAYAN GLORIES,

LADY'S, DESCRIPTION OF A FAMOUS GLACIER,

A striking picture of the sublimities of nature as seen among the glaciers and higher peaks" [of the Himalayas was given bafora the Royal Goographical Society by Dr. W. H. Workmany -*-Follow-of-the-mocisty, and Mrs. Dallock

Workman.

A vivid account of the experiences of a party which set out last summer for the Hispar Glacier was given in a paper by Mrs. Work | man. "I believe i am correct in saying,” she observed, "that this is the first time that du, tailed glacial unrveying by the methode em- T82 ployed of recent yeare in the Alps, América, and elsewhere has been carried ant in"tha' Himalaya."

PUBLIC AUCTION..

“HE Undtisigued have received instructions

to'sdil by.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED, TO-MORROW,

the 8th January, 1910, at 2.30 PM, at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Vœux Road, corner of Isa House Street,

The tributaries of the glacier, added the lady, are surrounded by high, picturesque, but in accessible show and rock praks, often decked by hanging glaciers ending in such abrupt, savage icefalls that it seemed as if the slightest. tered ice blocks to the main stream, The barth tremor would precipitate them in shat-

apices of these extraordinary peaks are in many

MR ERNST OSCAR RUDOLPH VOLL. SUNDRY VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD Instances festooned with fantastic double and

BRECHT is admitted a Partner in our Firm from this date.

MACEWEN FRICKEL & CO. Honkong, 751 JazuLYRI

NOTICE

167

Mour employ, ceases to Bign per procura R. ERNST VÓLLBRECHT, baving lafi

tan frôm thịt d

F. BLACKHEAD & CO. Hongkong, ist January, 191ď

Public Company

THE CHINA LIGHT AND, POWER COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTIC

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IOTICE in hereby given that an EXTRA- ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING

of the above Lamed Company will, be held at the Offices of Mesos, SHEWAN, TONES & Co.... Victoria, Hongkong, od SATURDAY, 186 15th day of January, 1910, at 11 o'clock in the fo.coooo, for the purpose of considering and if thought fit confirming as a special resolution the subjoined resolution which was passed by the requisite majority at the Extraordinary

General Meeting of the Company held on the

30th day of December, 1909.

That the Articles of Association of the Company be altered.

r: By inserting therein immediately after paragraph 4 of Clause Villa new paragraph as follows:-

5. Whenever the Capital of the Company

individed into several Classes of Shares all or any of the rights and privileges attached to nay Class may be modified altered sub-divided re-arranged or dealt with by Special Resolution of the Company passed pursuant to as Agreement in writing made between theompany and some member of the Class purporting to contract on behalf of the members of the Class provided such agreement ball before the Special I asalution is passed be ratified by Extraordinary Resolution passed at a separate Metting of the Class or by writing under the band of the holders of at last two-thirds of the Shares of the Class and it shall be no objection

to any such Agreement-coat-il-

FURNITURE. Comprising:

tripla cornices, perpetuating hers on the frontier in snow sculpture the waird figures of such as SILK TAPESTRY-COVERED DRAW. yalis and three-booded cobras of South Indian ING ROOMS SUITE, TEAKWOOD | temple architectura.

OVERMANTELS with BEVELLED

GLASS, › BOOKCASES, ', TEAKWOOD SIDEBOARDS and DINNER WAGGONS

with HEVELLED GLASS, WARDROBES with BEVELLED GLASS, MARBLE-TOP DRESSING TABLE and WASHSTAND with BEVELLED GLASS, HATSTAND,

Double and Single BRASS-MOUNTED

BEDSTEADS with WIRE and RATTAN MATTRESSES, CARPETS, GLASS, CROC KERY and EP. WARE, CANTON CARVED BLACKWOOD WARE, BRASS and IRON FENDERS, COOKING STOVE and UTENSILS.

"

Catalogues will be issued,

||

THRILLING INCIDENT,

.....The party reached the summit of a triangulor Pyramid peak in the neighbourhood of the

glacier..

'

When they were some too feet up a sleep. wall the caravan arrived at the base and the

1910

Entimations,

SAINT RAPHAEL

Tonic, RestORATIVE, DIGESTIVE WINE

Very palatable.

Known throughout the world and prescribed in all cases of Anœmin, Dobility and Convalesdence, to young women, children and the aged, Invaluable in hot climates.

DOSE Coa wino-glass after the two principal meatu, Each bottle of genDING VIN - SAINT-RAPHAËL bears, in addition

to the registered trade-mark :

*W) The WARRANTY STAMP of the ÚNION DES FABRICANTS,

{3} A.MXTAL SEAL advertising CL.ZTMAS.

CLETEAS

is a MELISSA and MINT cordial which surrasses all others by ita

purety and faultless préparation; To bè takon on a Jumn of sugar,

PA ONAL SON MÁNYT, DAMHARI,, tum One-France).. CALDBECK MACGREGOR & Co., Hongkong.

NOTICE.

THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE

HONGKONG BENEVOLENT SO. TUESDAY, January 11th, at 5.15 P,M. *- CIETY will be held in the CITY HALL on'

Hongkong, 5th January, roto.

£79

HARBOUR MASTER'S DEPARTMENT.

TT is hereby notified that, information has

following incident occurred i "The bearer called up that the coolies would not attempt the wall. We replied that they must. Then the lambarðar barangbed them, but in vain, Final- ly Savoye went down to see what he could do; After he had talked a while, to our surprise three of the loudest Nagaris attacked him with their spiked stocks. In 'sall-defence be struckties that GUN PRACTICE (Movable Arma- HUGHES & HOUGH, ·

one of them over the bick with his ice axe, Auctioneers.

felling him to the snow. That settled the mat. (75 Hongkong, 4th January, 1910.

ter. They all subsided and began to file slowly upwards,"

MAGNIFICENT PROSPECT.

- TERME --As usual,

PUBLIC AUCTION.

AUCTION,

From the summit Mrs. Workman gaw: “ one of the most remarkable and comprehensive

il

THE Undersigned will Let by PUBLIC panoramas she has beheld in the Himalaya *For a midute it was a' glorious vision, but I recall it only as a stage phantom, for a dark purdah of mist fell between it and me.

WEDNESDAY,

the fath January, 1910, at 3 P.M., on the spot, The Several Loli Numbered 1 to 19 on Plan

to be seen at the Auctioneers' Office, for

erection of.

BOOTHS and MATSHEDS on the Government Ground adjoining the Race Course, North of the Grand Stand Enclosure.

TERMS:Cash

For Plan and Conditions of Sale, apply tom

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Government Auctioneers. Hongkong, 6: january, rela

For Sale.

FOR SALE

ᎪᎢ .

(83.

"I had step wonders,not of easth, the memo ry of which will cling while life laste. My eyes beheld at a glauce on that day the whole mag nificent movolain landscape encompassing the meetleg places of three of Asia's greatest glaciers,

"The others' told later’of the striking picture we presented; three black figures encircled by a cloud wreath, not standing on a peak at all, but hung high jp'a heaven of ipcoming mist and storm."

"

AN ENCLOSED OLAÇİKR. From this peak, Mrs Workman added, she obtained evidence confirming observations made in 1903, that the Cornice glacier lies in a

ment) will be carried out as under :-

On the 7th, 10th, ratḥ, rach, rath and 14th

January, 1910

From Eagle's Nest in a Northerly direc-

tion, commencing at 9 A.M.

THE

“HINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND

MORTGAGE Q0.j·LD.;

́(CAPITAL PAID UP1,150,000) Loans on Mongage of House Property, &c. Goods received on Storage.

TRUSTEE

Advances made on Merchandise. Loans made on the Provident System.

(Rates and Particulars on application),

THE 'OFFICE OF

XBOUTOR OF WILLS, ATTORNEY, &1: Undertaken and Executed.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co, General Managers

Hongkong, roth March, 1968.

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R. LI HON FAN, 1 Chinese graduate

Os the 8th, 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th and 14th Mersed in literature, has been a teacher

January. 19:0

From Boa Vist in a direction of from South East to South-West, commencing

at 10 AM.

If the weather is unfavourable on any, of the above dates, practice will take place on the following day.

All ships, junks and other vessels are to keep clear of the range..

BASIL TAYLOR,

Commander, R.N,

Harbour Master, &c. Hongkong, 5th January, 1910,

BIBLIOTHECA LUSITANA, Amalgamada com a BIBLIOTHECA PORTUGUEZA,

Fundada em 17 de junho de 1857..

ANNUNCIO.

ȚA Assemblea Geral que se verificou em

to European officials and merchants in this Colony for over ten years.

He has a good method of training Euro- peaes to pass in the Chlaese examination, and is possessed of a first rate certificate, AN, K Chinese teacher. He has also a good know- ledge of Mandarin,

of

laogongo are requested to write care

Those who intend learning the Chiness Hongkong Telegraph office or direct to 37. Hollywood Road, and floor.

Hongkong, ard January, 1910.

JUST LANDED :

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The well-known and famous brandy

Bisquit Dubouche

& Co."

deep hollow, with no observable outlet at any 3 de dezembro de 1994, decidiu-se XXX Very Old Fine

polni; and the expressed bet belief that it is an example of what Sir Martin Conway says. "cannot exist-an-enclosed-glacier,

unanimemente que osta Bibliotheca reas sumir a sus denominação primitiva, e que v.0.C.B. Guaranted-20-Years:

„a contar de i de janeiro de 1910-sará conheci

*** BIBLIOTHECA PORTUGUEZA DE

provides for a reduction of Capital GRACA & CO'S Dr. Workman described the prominant da com o nome de

A

otherwise thau in accordance with the legal rights of the holders of shares of The Class or for the payment

dividend or bonus otherwise than in arcordance with the rights of the Hilders of the shares of the Class or for the allotment of shares credited as fully of panly paid up in satisfaction or pet satisficiion of such dividend or bosus, and for the purposes of this Clause Resolution shall be au Ex- iraodinary Resolumn when it has been passed by a majority of not less than two-thirds of such members of the Class entitled 10 vote as sta present in person or by proxy at a separate General Meeting at the Class of which Notice specifying the intention to propose the Resolution as an Extraor dipáry Resolution has been daly given | › -end so that the quorum of any such Meeting ball be three members at least of the Class, and so that the Meeting shall be called in accordance with the provisioos bereof.

2. By inserting immediately after paragraph 7 of Clause XVI, a new paragraph as follows:-

cudi

other-

than in

Cash

8. Aby General Meeting declaring A Dividend may direct payment of such Payment Dividend wholly or in part by the of Divid

distribution of specific assets and in particular of paid up shares Debeo. iures,or Debenture stock of the Company or of day other Company or ∙ia' any one or more, of such ways and the General Managers shall give effect to such direction and where any difficulty arises in regard to tha distribution they may settle the same as shey think expedient and in particular may issue fractional Certificates and may fix the valɑs for distribution of auch specific assets or any part thereof and may determine that cash payments shall be made to any membersupon the footing of the value so fixed in order. to adjust the rights of all parties and may vest any such specific asseia ta Trustees upon such trusts for the par- sons entitled to the Dividend as may seem' expedient to the General Man agers. Where requisite a proper con- Iract shall be filed in accordanca with Section 7 of the Companies' Act, 1900, and the General Man apars may appoint any person to sign such contract on babalf of the persons entitled to the Dividend and such appointment shall be effective.. Dated the glit day of Decembar, 1909, '

By Order,

"SHEWAN, TOMES & CO, General Managers.

877]

BUILDINGS. GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,

POWELL'S

Hongkong, 84th December, apog/

LIMITED.

PORTLAND GEMENT:

In Casks of 375 lbs. net 85,50 per Caak.

For FactoryNET

Thy Bags of ago lbs. net 88.45 per Bug

ex Factory LES TE SHEWAN TOMES' GO...'.

STORE,

77, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL,

DOLLS.

TOM SMITH'S CRACKERS.

TOYS.

SWEETS.

feature of the glacier in these terms:

***Born amid the bowlings of the tempest and the roar of the avalanche, in inaccessible fasinesses far above the habitations of 'man or animals, and fed by large tributaries, them selves glaciers of the first order, ibuso vast rivers of ice force their way downwards through the intervals,between precipitous mountains for many miles into the deep valleys below, where, succumbing to the heat there encountered, they gradually die out and disappear.

"The waters into which all of them are finable river, ibe Indus. These avalanches resolved find their way into that re

score and chisel out its (the Hispar's southern- barrier), icy flanks into deep forrows, sharp ridges, battlements, and spires which, combined with the frossa cataracts and flatings of the hanging glaciers, present a most weird and bisarre effect in the changing shadows which

CHRISTMAS and NEW YEAR chase one another across the face of the wall as

CARDS.

ALBUMS.

CHILDREN'S MAIL CARTS,

AND

the sun marks the hours in its westerly course. In our six expeditions in Himalaya wo have seen no ice expanse that approaches it in extent, complexity, and grandeur,"

Intimations,

"SOLIGNUM.”

FERFECT preservative stain for Wood,

A Variety of Articles suitable A Stone, and Brickwork.

for

CHRISTMAS,

INSPECTION INVITED,

GRACA & CO.,

27, DES YEUX ROAD CENTRAL.

LEE YEE

HAIR DRESSING SALOON.

It protects against Docky, Fungus, Dry Rot, the Raragos of Insects and Vermin

HONGKONG.""

Old

As contas de Biblioteca Lusitana serão liquidadas, e as dividas cobradas, pela Biblio: QUINQUINA ?

thes Portugoers.

Qualquer correspondencia, ou outros.com- municados, deverão ser dirigidos ao Becretario,

O.Presidento, JOAO CAETANO DA CUNHA. longkong, de janeiro de 1910.

PABST EXTRACT.

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Talis in the tropics.

"HE best TÖNIG for keeping in perfect

It is a liquid food in prodigested farm, con- taining all the bracing, soothing and toning effects of the choicest hops. Nearly Nob alcoholic

Highly recommended by the local medical profession in cases of Dability after Malaria, } İrom overwork, or' other causes; Anemia, Nervousness or Dyspeptin. Samples on application.

· ALSO JUST RECEIVED- PABST (American) BEER, in barrels of 120 battles. In view of the arrival of the American flest in a faw days, please order early, as our stock'is limited,

SIEMSSEN & CO.

Agents,

Hongkong, 13th December, 1900.

FURNITURE WAREHOUSE,

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(especially the white ant) and the action of the L KWONG, LOONG & CO.,

weather.

Bolignum" really does what isfclaimed for it, as may be seen from the festi monials of the Governments of Indis, the Sudan, &c;

In Drums and Barrels of various colours..

Prospectus and all further information

from

SIEMSSEN & CO. (Machinery Dopt) Hongkong, Sole Agents

CABINET-MAKERs and Art DECORATORS,

from Shanghai, has re-opened their furniture STORE

1:

At

No. 39, Dz5 Vœux Roan GsxtRAL, The only Shop in Hongkong with ghin nama'

THERE HIGH-ÜLASS. FURNITURE

We every description can be made to order in any design required.

ALSO.

Par Bot.

******...$3.50

5.50

QUINQUINA ?

DUBONNET FRENCH STORE

Sole Agent, Hongkong, jath April, 1099.

MOTOR CARS

FOR HIRE.

THE ONLY GARAGE IN TOWN;

MOTOR BOATS

FOR HIRE

ALWAYS AT BLAKE PİER.

NEW BICYCLES

FOR HIRE and SALE

Have been patronised by the Hongkong Hongkong. 7th December, roog. * f42 | Club, Hongkong Hotel, Telegraph Co., Messrs. A. S. Watson & Co., Firms and other

ading Katabishments in the Colony, GENERAL REPAIRERS, whom reference can bà made as to the|

AN APPEAL

"HE_SUPERIORESS of the ITALIAN THONVENA BALD ROAD, bege most rospectfully to APPEAL to the Residents of Hongkong and the Coast Ports, for, their kind patronage, and support, and desires to state that she will be pleased to receive orders for CIGARS CIGARETTES, Glonass Shirts made to order, and Onli

all kinds of NEEDLE WORKBAA

HAS ALWAYS ON FLAND

AND

TOILET REQUISITES

[FOR SALE. PAGES, D'ASVILAN-STREET,

Honghose, tri TU

and Bollars sawed on old ones, pr

b Ladies and children's Under-clothing, Chil-

Mundle

supplied. If requiredrag

We The Kuperioente will also be most gaolfa) for any Parst, or old Kevetores to be made fato Books for the Children of the Poor Schools, who are taught by the Sisters.

Superior Workmanship and Materials of the Furniture, &c., suppiladi

Manera A, S. Watson & Do., Ltd; wifin ná

followe

*Wa tavs pleasure in stating that Ms. LI KWONG LOONG forelsked the Annexn to our Diegansäry and gava uE OVELY BELĒKŠ faction.*

(BL) A. S. WATION &: Goj

ORDERE punctually atta CHARGE8 nocet moderatas",

AN INSPECTION INVITED.

OF

PEWRITERS, BIOYOLES

and MOTOR

DRAGONİ UYOLT