Intimation
Powell's
Furnishing
Department
FIRST FLOOR
Alexandra
Buildings.
CURTAINS
MADRAS MUSLIN·
White and Ecru
Frilled 2 Sides
52 în. 60 in. and 70 in. wide
in various patterns.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH SATURDAY JUNE 18 1010
THE RUBBER ROAD.
FROM PARA. TO THE AMAZON.
bitons, Yet the forest hare was soft, basiga- ail, and graceful in form, mainly because of the number and diversity of its palms. Some times the forest's parapet seemed supported on Thero is but one road out of Fara. You acolonnade of klender gray columns, or, again, most laava the city by the path which brought the whole structure sprang from a base of green you to it, the river. Like all the towns of the aches, the fronds of the Uburrú and Jupati Amizǝnı; though there is the most of a leval pilma... And the son was at play above with continent behind Paro, you cannot go that way. colored vapers, and the warm air passed over As soon as they wander fom the hamsss, the ut in a lasy dux. This place will serve for me streets of the city, and their lines of electricas Paradise, if I never have the fuck caro, are swallowed by the jinglo. “
Para is the only gate to one of the richest ragions of the world, an, immense and virgin land which has but one fault against its pro ductivity, its unbridled exuberance. Always at anchor off the city's front, discharglog and loadlog, is a fleet of European sigamers-obaṛ- ly ill of them, you may as well know, flying | thered cosign. A firm of famous engineers, also British, is busy constructing there huge. whirver; and Thames tugs and dredgers, dying the Brazilian flag, as the law insists, but bawl. log London compliments so they pass your "vessel, help the cuntivo schooners that peak | their blue or scarlat units high above, raking maits, to make the 'anchorage alive and brisk.
Looking out from under the bridge awaing | of your steamer your veseat appears to be with- id a lagoon sliptical in form, and so large that it lị quite a world for the sys to raske io, con- fined only by a line of fɔres: lar acough away to lose its color, nature and significance, and Appear bot a low and featureless cossi. Para dier reflecting the sunlight from many facets in the south-east, a broad spread of white houses with red roofs, having a cheɛful array of towers and spires superior to the geoorat level of the city,
FIXED,
IN A GULF,
From the ship Para looki big, modern, and prosperour, nod with those line ships before it,
·and those splendid rain clouds of the tropics towering, above, impassive and brooding, in- voluted and massed, lustrous with metallic glowings, as of burished copper and steel (the. atc-af nu iris curving down from them over the
cips white front), you are liable, being a new
comer, because of a pardontble feeling of ex hilaration which comes of personal well-being In a wide and radiant place, to think of man „as the conqugeor there, who has overcome the wilderness, builded him a elly," and directed the tap and life, born in a rích sóil of fierce suns and rain, into the forms useful to him."
Nothing of the sort. This lagoon in which'
FLOUNCED MADRAS your ship lies large and important before a fair
BRISE BLINDS.
White and Ecru
city you find is but a amali gull'io an immense area of tractless islands and nicandering water- ways, the estuary of the Amiton, a very kind- dom for size, intricate, and little known. That coast opposite the city which you thought, to be the mainland is the trivial Ikla des Oncas (Is
24 in. and 36 in. long. and of Tigers). The main channel of the
HARNESS MUSLIN
in
White and Ecru Frilled 2 Sides
in
river, four miles wide, is beyond that island with the coast of Marajo for the further shorë
and Marajo also is bot an island, though it compres with Wales in area. As for those points in the ultimate Amarous of which you road in England, the alluring names on maps; here they are just what they were at home, still my bical and uoreal, still alluring because so vigue and fur, journeys thither to be reckon ed by time-twą monthy, senhor, or perhaps three or four."
THE BEYOND,
Slowly the idea comes, something like a dawning understanding of est onomy's ampli-
Spot and Fancy De-uder, of the remoteness and inaccessibility of
signs.
HARNESS MUSLIN
in
White and Ecru unfrilled, 48 in. wide various sizes of Spot and
Fancy Patterns.
PLAIN BOOK
all round
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SHADOWS
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Intimations.
THE BRIGHT SIDE
RONGAONG AVERAGE
PRICES.
Shark-
BUTCHER MEAT.
Beef siriola & prime cut-Mal Long Pa
Comed-Ham Ngda Yuk .........
Roast-Shig
of life. It a lealing common to the majority||| of us that we do not get quite the amount of Corrected 6th June, 1910, zoo str. happiness we are entitled to. Among the count loss things which tend to make us more or less miserable fil health takes first place. Hannah More said that sin was generally to be attri bated to billousness, No doubt a crippled liver with the resulting impure blood, is the Now and again we passed single habitations canse of more mental gloom than any other or the water-side, small,' ophemeral huts of single, thing. And who can reckon up the pilm-leaves pressed down by the forest to fearful aggregate of pain, loss and fear wide on frail stilts löto the water, whb a canne raising from the many ailments and diseases lid to limb of a toy fetty. It would be which are familiar to mankind; like a vast dificult to give any idea of the precarious cloud it hangs over a multitude: no one tature these folk appear to have on life. · No- can number. You can see these people every- thing could better emphasise the dominance of whore. For them life can scarcely be said to the forest, than one of these litio," shackshare any "bright side" at all Hence the suddenly discovered secreted, amongst the eagerness with which they search for relief and aqueous roots of the trees; na it more, standing care. Remedies like belwaen two tons of the ginot. Io such plačen some rubber tress, covered with scars, were always suen, But wo saw few of the folk, except the browe bodies of the children perched on the jetties to see us go by. Late in the day, however, we came to a hollow in the base of the forest wall, and could make out abadows wibia a collection" of rude wooden" crosses slock in the turf, The suedering forest does
MASWAMPOLE'S PREPARATION
Hump, Salt-Ngau Kin.................. Fent---Ngan Kook.............................cach „Kidneys-Ngan Yllkanas sainer nästan 31 Tali-Ngan Mel
Soles-Tat Sa Yühin Tench-Wan Yu Turbot-Cho How Y
Dents. Turtles, small, fresh water-----
White Ball Ngan Ya Uhalisi
20
22
22
26
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FRUITS
Almond-Hung Ya
Apples, (Galifornia)-Kam San Ping
60 m
12
(Chafoo)-Ti Okha Plag
Small Ho! Tangan
Onrar Fan Lại Ghi ch Banacas, fragrant, Canton-Sang Shang
(ka (bridus), Macão – San Heung Chin
18 Chestnuts, Chinese--Foong Lut....
8 | Carambola-Yeung Tod 1996;
9
18
Breast-Ngin Lim Boup, Tong Yak j Steak Ng Tuk Fa ungury
Sirlola-Ngan Lau „Sausages,--Ngau Yuk Changin Bullock's Braina Know...... par sot Tongue fres➡Ngau Jal......................... each.; Comed-Ham Ngan, Llun have not attained their high position in the Day Head-Ngat TRD: com. confidence of the people by bald assertions and boasting advertisements. They are | obliged to win it by doing actually what is claimed for them. That this remedy deserves its reputation is conceded. It is palutabiq as honey and contains the nutritive and curativa properties of Pure Cod Liver Oil, combined not always keep the people bere from con-with, the Compound Syrup of Hypophosphites" gregation and the last communion-H. M. and the Extracts of Malt and Wild Cherry Nothing has such a record of success in Scrofula, Anemia, Throat and Lung Troubles, and emaciating complaints and disorders, that tend to undermine the foundations of strength and vigour. Its uss helps to show life's brighter ide. Dr. H. L. Reddy, B. A., M. D., L. RC. S., Edinburg, L. R. C. P., London,-Physician Woman's Hospital-Professor University of | Biskopa College, Canada, saya; “I have much pleasure in stating that I have used it in cases of debility and have found it to be à vary. valuable remedy as well as pleasing to take." You can take it with the assurance of getting well. It sover disappoints. Sold by all
Tomlinson in Mo,uing Leader.
Intimations.
FREE TRIAL.
TRY THE
ROYAL STANDARD
TYPEWRITER
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Cost $185 Little, Last Long. Will
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will be at your office for free trial.
Repair to any Make of
GRAMAPHONES,
AND
the beyond of Amazenas, the now world you have just entered, a land almost unknown in TYPEWRITE28, · Europe and the United Stater, except from books of travel dated during the fiftys and company prospectusas belog dated now. Ashore at Para the high prices of very inferior food teach you a little mele; and, so do the brown childres, entirely nude, who play about the cathedral and the steps of the principal hotel. Afterwards you find that whichever way Afpeciality. Satisfaction Guaranteed. you lake away from the shops, the theatre, the shipping, and the churches, of this important
city, brings you to the jungle. That towers.
above you, a dark and portentous menace if you
SEWING MACHINES.
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are sew, ap I was, to the intensity and the de MOTOR CARS, BICYCLES and termination of tropical vegetation. So we took the river, and the forest began to follow us up DING.M. Towards the afternoon both shores quickly approached us, and we satered the Narrow.
Here the Para siver, before you emerge upon the Amazon, dissipsins into a fine web of sor peatining ditches-in width these channels are
FOR HIRE,
Muslin Curtains Frilled bardly more thao ditches, though deep enough DRAGON CYCLE
3 yards long in White and Foru $4.50 per pair.
LACE CURTAINS:
in great variety in White, Ivory and Eoru.
POWELL'S
Alexandra
Buildings
** Hongkong, soth Maj, FOTR
to flat licerswhich thread an archipelago of small islands so overloaded with tinglad arborage that at times our steamer was in a deep shady charm, our rigging brushing boughs perfecting from the green cliffs, or vinos pend ing from overhanging cornices of palms. The forest sase above the mast beads. When Bates was making his famous journoy in 1849 he entered the Narrows by the Breves river, on which stands the village ‘of that dama. Our pilets took a southern water izno, the Parana. de Buyasto.
DEADLY NIGHTSILDE,
After a wise Government has made Para what an efficient medical service has made
Panima, and the city is cleared of the yellow
favar mosquito, the Narrows will become one
of earth's show places. Till long after night-
fall, when the frequent discharges of lightning opened momentary, vistas,, and gave startling knowledge of giant mod groterqua forma bond- ing over us, as though caught lospecting us, our pilots were unravelling idle puzzle of cavi. gation. The noise of our progrens' awaka ra- sentful, and, sonorous proted in the sleeping
The forest, with a closeness of texture unbillevable to opp who knows, only the thin woods of England, ross directly from the water, and it was raia wa saw its base of yellow clay. The sight was stopped at once on a barrier of a radiant loneless emerald, and wis allowed no intrusion; no shady aisles and posetat open glades thus the only shadu. was where the burdened-Ulmbi and props of the formi spilled a cloud of follais to overhang i
In such places we digurbed the story
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DEPOT
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THERAPION MAY NOW ALSO BE OBTAINED IN DRAGER (Tasteless) Form
A SELF OURE NOʻPIOTIONS MARVEL UPON MARVELİ NO SUFFERER
NEED NOW DESPAIR,
hat without using a doctor's blit or falling into La docp ditch of geackery, may safely, speadily 41 economically cura himself withast the know- „Jedags of a second party. By the introductins ad THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY
THERAPION »
Acomplia revolution has been wrought in 154a department of medical science, whilst thousands va be restored to bealth and happiness who for years previously had been merely dragging" sut & iurable existence.
HERAPION No. 1-The sovénieni Hemady for discharges, superseding fajoc Homs, the use of which does irreparable harm by laying the foundation of stikkawe and other House),
HERAPION No. 2-The Sovereign Ramady for primary and secondary skin maptions, alcorations, palas and swelling of the Jeints, and all those complaista which marcely: and sarsaparilla see popularly but only supposed to care. This preparation suriñas the. whale system through thì blood and thoroughly aliminates all poisonous matter from the body, THERAPION NO, 3-The Saverolge
• Remedy for deuility, serrammes, inspaired. pitality, sleepinesuosi, distanta' and incapacity for soniases or pleasure, love of beliunde, babong indigestion, palsa is the bacy and brad, andrai: disorders: rovelling from diaalpation, serly at- !posses, ko,which thu façally so Persistent viznore..
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chemists.
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NOTICE.
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We beg to inform our numerous customers and the public in general that we have been appointed Agent. for the "CREME SIMON "and all Simon's Produces for Toilet Requisites, Perfumery, Powder, Soap, etc.
INSPECTION SOLICITED.
Hongkong. 31st January, igro,
NEW SHOPI JUST OPENED!!
Do not miss looking at
our wonderful selec tions of
« Tripa (undressed)-Ngân Tommy D Calvos. Hoad and Foef-Nga-chal
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Lemons, Ohian-Ning Moong
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6 Lichoes, Small Stone-Lai Chi Coo
H Freak, Lal. Chi
Limes, (Saigon)Sal Kung Nidg
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..pair Musk Doer-Wong Keng ...each
Partridge-Ohe Khop.................................
18 Platains-Tal Chin
20
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Pomelo, SikmUhlin Lo Yan ..............each Wäldets, Hap Ton ................
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Chi Chink
10 Beans, (French) Macao~~Ok⋅ Moon Plu
Beans,(French), Shanghal-Sheung Ho!
Baans, Sprout-Ak Khol..................
Beans, Long-Tau Kok
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32
in Best Root--Hung Chol Tati...incase back Brinjala, Groan---Okang Yuan-Ker...
30 Brinjals, Red-Hung Karttunemer reynt
Bamboo Shoots Chook Skull .........
35
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Pant-Shan Ka.......pals. Pigeons, Canton-Pak Kup..... cach
Halhow-Hollow Pak Kup Qoall Um-Chun anpassnin Rice Birds--Wo Ya Chènk.......................dozen
...bach 15
24 | Cabbage, Chinese, 'com.—Kai Cabbage, Red-Kal`Lan"Tan" Cabbage, (Shanghai)—Yok Oh!.... Cane Shoots, bunch-Kah'shdi... 14 Cantillowar, Large-size-Tai Yah Chól à FU...ach!! CaullBower, Modțirin size--Chaung Yahət,
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MAN ADAN
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| 35 | Celery, White--Pak Yeung Kan Chol... Chillies, Dried-Goff Lat Ohio Zenék ndë
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$2
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FISH.
Green--Cheng-Lat Chin' sijais zi Bang Study aris BloO LIEN Bacumbers-Ching Kwinana menargis 65. Bitter Squash-F¤ Kwa imani
Garlic Suen To Gingar, young-Sun Ta Keang
old-Le Ketag vo
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Mandarin-Kwał Luis MaTai grat Mask Melon
OUDOTI Mushrooms, Trash-Sang Che Kho......... Oalens, Bombay-Young Chung Tan
10
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Groda-Bang Cheng.
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Dentistry,
Dr. M. H. CHAUN, DENTAL SURGEON,
53, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, IST FLOOR,
ROOMS a and'j. -
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Gudgeon-Pak Kuş Ya
Herdings Two Fa
Hallbot-Oseung Kwan Yu
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From the University of Pennsylvania, U.S.A. Mackerel Ohl Ya "...!!
Telephone 136.
Hongkong, myth January, 1920,
TRINTING.
LATEST METHODS OF DENTISTRY,
NË"14"D'AGUILAR STREES,
Kink Tisk---Mon Yn
· Mallas-Okal Yn jars Oysters--Sang Hoon Farrotfish Kal Kang Ya Farch-Tau Log Summ Piko Ya Paw, Poong Flaice--Fan Yu,
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13 Rhubarb
31°).Spinage (Chlo)
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Tomatoes---F
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