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Mails,

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH WEDGESDAY AUGUST 10 1910

*Intimations,

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD.

BREMEN.

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINES.

STEAMERE

Fox

MANILA, YAP, FRIEDRICH,

WILHELMHAFEN, RABADL; { "PRINZ WALDEMAR "

TO SAIL

SATURDAY,

SAMARAI, BRISBANE, SYD. NEY and MELBOURNE

Capt. F. Isaka ...(T,(6,100) [

1gth Aug., 5 PM.

YOKOHAMA and KOBE D......

'PRIXE SIGISMUND "

Capt. D. Lens...(T,6,100))

About TUESDAY,

33rd August.

{"BOO" (T. 1,050) Mad of

Dipt. F. Sambil

KUDAT and SANDAKAN...............

For further Particulars, apply to

Augart.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

MELSHERS & CO.,

GENERAL AGENTS, HONGKONG & CHINA.

Hongkong, 5th'Angust, 1910.

Intimations.

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KWONG FUNG YUEN,

HEAD OFFICE-No. 83, Des Voeux Road Wast

TIMBER YARD#-Kennedy Town,

TIMBER MERCHANTS,

SAW MILL OWNERS,

AND

GENERAL CONTRACTORS

TO

H.B.M. Naval and Military

HAVE

Authorities.

"AVE always on hand large stock of American Fir, Donglax Flr, Oregon Plas, Teak, Yncal, Hardwoods, Oregon Spar, Oblosse Spar, Ohloess Pins of all descriptions.

Inspection invited to the Yards.

Best Terms,

Quick delivery

LHUNG TAI,

Managing Director,

Hangkong, 10th January, rate,

OSMAN &

Told

CASUM,

1 & 8, D'AGUILAR STREET.

JUST UNPACKED

Ladies' Trimmed and Untrimmed HATS, RIBBONS, FLOWERS

& FEATHERS.

MUSLIN and FIGURED VOILES.

LACE and EMBROIDERIES « speciality.

HUNG ON.& CO

SHOW ROOM AND STORE

at the Premises formerly occupied by

A CHEK & Co.

174, QUEEN'I. ROAD-CENTRAL-

GENERAL UPHOLSTERERS AND FURNITURE

IMPORTERS AND DEALERS.

ROOKERY, Cutlery, Electro and Silver Plated, Glass and Iron Wares of all descriptions, always on hand, for sale or pu bire at moderata rates.

Hongkong, 1st Juan, rora.

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Samples on application.

Coast executed

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Fort Orders carefully

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CENTRAL,

Hongkong, nard May, 1970. [45

VETARZO BRAIN AND

NERVE FOOD.

This remarkable compound, the result of the latest developments and achievements of modern chemistry, pharmacology, and therapeutics, is without equal in all cases of defective nerve power, whether induced by worry, over-work, unkraliky climate, dlanipation, excess, youthful imprudence, or other influences incidental to the wear and tear and haste or overstrain of modern life. Bleeplessness, tremblings, palpitation, Desposas dyspepala, low spirits, mental and bodily prostrallon, muscular and local werknem, general and hervous debility, faulty nutrition," premature decay

y or deficiency of the vital forces, impaired vitalliy harassing dreama, night disturbances, sudden startings, dimness of sight, defective Wearing, loss of memory, Inability in perform the various duties of tife, or ta enjoy fle pleasures, resilesimess that can scilie to nothing, irritability of temper, female complaints, hysteria, palatal periode, backache, bearing down sensations, nervous headache, wasting disckar, night sweats, and all othe phases of brain and zarve exhianation, are successfully combated by this highly scientific preparation. Bracing uy the system generally, it gives toon to the exhausted nerves, sizes all weakening waxing discharges, involuntary Losses, &c.; restores the falling energies, and imparts new life and vigour to whal had so recently mitmed worn out,

pack up, and valucicas.

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VETARZO BLOOD

MEDICINE.

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Never before was there anything like it, nor can its marvellous properties ever be equalled in all cases of poor. imperity, or other imperfection of the blood from whatever cause arlidag. No sooner is it imbibed leto the Rehan it permeates and penetrates to the routest capillaries, overcoming and expelling the virus of diseas wheresoever and in whatsoever form met with; removing all bitches, pimples, scarf, scurvy, ncrofulous and glandular

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the general health, and quickly removes lang-standing bronchitis, sath do sad kocking; messing,

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DAUTION, for "VITANIO Menta ́und Marve Food,” or, “VETARZO Moga Medicine," whichever ja quired, and now that you get them, ga usprincipled vendors ones try to palm off luteriar preparatione (unnally their own manufacture), for the miks of extra prodi. Prior la Haginal, 3/1. Every genulas bottle of these medicines bears the British Goernment stamp with the words "VETARZÓ REMEDIES » Impressed thereon, white letters on a red ground, by direction of le Majesty's Run Commissioners. Reglatted Trade Mark "YETARZD.. Legni proceedings will be taken against persona piraling **

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No. 1 DOCK.

Docking Length....515 ft. Width of Katrince, 80, Water on Blocks ....... #8

#

No. 2 DOCK.

Docking Length......376. ft. Width of Entrance... go, Water on Blocks 1. 85 ..

NO. 3 DOCK.

IN COURSE OF CONSTRUCTION.) Docking Length.....481 ft. Width of Entrance... 63 Water on Block........ 91.5 2

*HESE DOƐKS are conveniently situated in Yokohama harbour and the attention of THE

Geptalos||and Owners le respectfully called to "the"advantages, ofered for Decking and expairing Vassely and Machinery of every description.

The plant and tools are of cocant" pattaran for dealing quickly and cheaply with work and a large stock of mainzial is always' on hand, (platas, auglas múið tali shafts all being | tested by Lloyds surveyors),

!

Two powerful Twin Screw Towboats are avaliable for taking Vessels in or out of Dock, and for taking Salling Vassels is for out of the bay. The fosting derrick lo capable of lifting 40 tons.

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WRIGHT-LINTING,

SOME TRICKS AND SHAMBU

DETAILS OF VARIOUS DESCRIPTIONS.

to come through, and while the' platform up |parently rests upon his chest, tha" weight in, in reality, borne by his koss and shoulder

· bones. Thus muscle does not enter ints this trick at all, and the only thing that would' causa him to collapso wsold be a dead weight

Apropos of the records in weight-lifting, it sufficient to absolutely smash the bones of his may not be geporally known that many of them and lege, This, according to medical. ro-called feats of strength performed upon the statistics, would have to be several tops,, 20 music ball stage are not genuine. The heavy that the strong man runs very little risk. He weights ured aro" unt real. If a performer le seen trying to lift ane labstiert inalb or enolb abova bis hand, the show may be put down an a fraud at once. The greatest genuine weight ever lifted above the head; to he held there for any length of time, was 245lb, by Cyclops, in 1893.

however, be careful to sen that his feet firmly planted against something to pra vant'slipping, and for the same reason have a firm hold of something Immovable on the

round with his bande.

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Good assistants are a great acquisition to a alrong man. Tboss who will appear to strain," pant, and perspire freely while they are get- The so-called 400 ib as I con ib weights are dng the weights into position for their chlafs therefore, in the case of the average straformance are much sought after as they man, considerably less than half what they help to heighten the delusion, and convey to pretend to be, and, as they had to be all the audience that it is impossible for one man | posing size in order, in farther Impréïs, the

audience, they are made hollow instead of to lift what three or four of them are apparently' solid. As long as they are just too heavy for struggling so hard to move. the average man to lift he bat so menus of finding out that it is only the weight of a very. few peonds that prevents him from successfully performing the fonts himself,

Another deception-practised by some strong men" is to have all the weights arranged in a formidable array on an ornamental platform. Thres, or four men from the audianco are al· Steam Launches of Steal of Wood, Lighters, Steel Buildings and Roofs, Bridge lowed to come and tug at the weights at one Work, and all kinds of Machinery are made on the promisas,

tims, but fall to move them. The performer Tenders will be made ́ up when required and the workmanship and material will be strength with them. This trick is simply then, proceeds to exhibit, herculean feats of

guaranteed.

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The cost of Docking, and repair work, will be lound to comparn favourably with that of suy port la the world,

A large mooring, baslin is avaliabla alongside our own works for mooring vassals whilst under repairs,

Telephone: Kos 876, 506, or 681.

Telegrams, "Dook, Yokohama,” Godos A. B. O. 4th and 5th Edt. Lieber, Bootte, A. 1, and Watkins. Yokohama, April 28th, 1905. 7

ROYAL

FREE TRIAL.

TRY THE

ROYAL STÁNDARD

TYPEWRITER

(VISIBLE)

Cost $165 Little, Last.Long. Will

Always Give Batisfaction. PHONE No. 482 and the machine

will be at your office for free trial.

To Let.

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TO LET.

POBSESSION ON 1st NOVEMBER

FIVE.ROOMED HOUSE at MOUNT

A GOUGH, the Peak, known as "BICTON."

*For particulars, apply to -

DENNYS & BOWLEY,

Solicitor. Hongkong, 8th August, 1910.

TO LET ;

(531

21, CONDUIT RD., CLIFTON GARDENS.

No. 1, RIPON TERRACE

· GODOWNS, 151 to 155, PRAYA East. OFFICES, No 2, CONNAUGHT ROAD,

3rd Floor,

A HOUSE in Woxo-xes-chong Road OFFICES in YORK BUILDING.

Ne, 10, DES VŒUX ROAD CENTRAL,

*st Floor. SEMI-EUROPEAN FLATS, Praya East

corner of Observation Place.

The Trame stops at the door, Also NEW EUROPEAN FLATS,

joining the new Beaman's Institute, Praya East.

Apply to-

TME HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY 00, LD Hongdong, 37.h July, cora

TO LET.

Repair to any Mako of

TYPEWRITERS,

A

HOUSE in KNUTSFORD TERRACE.

Apply to-

GRAMAPHONES,

AND

SEWING MACHINES.

A Speciality, Satisfaction Guaranteed.

MOTOR CARS, BICYCLES and

TYPEWRITERS

FOR HIRE.

DRAGON CYCLE

DEPOT

42, DES VĒRUX ROAD

Bentistry.

Dr. M. H. CHAUN, DENTAL SURGEON,

15. QUEEN'S ROAD ÜENTRAL, IST FLOOR,

Rooms 2 and 1.

From the University of Pennsylvania, D.5.A

Telephone 136, Hongkonx, 29th January, 1910,

TSIN TING

LATEST METHOD: OF DENTISTRY

· Brunio at No. 14, D'AQUILAR STREET

KRAJONAVLE FIIF

"Consultaries Tesa »

ugh June, TROJ..

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carried out.

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The door of the ornamental platform is of steel or iron, as are also the wolghts. To the platform le connected so electric battery, which le swkched on from the side of the stage by an -assistant as, foon as the members of the auc dience attempt to move the weights,, The whole of the door of the platform is thus con. vested tamporarily Into a powerfal electromag. pat, which defing all endeavours to shift any iron

Intimations.

HONGKONG SHANGHAI INTERPORT SWIMMING

GAĻA

AT SHANGHAL

SEPTEMBER 1, 2 & 3, 1910.

THE HITTER invites all candidates, to HONGKONG SELECTION COM- practise in the V.R.Q. Baik between 5 PM and y P.M. daliy,

FRANK LAMMERT,

Hon. Secretary, Victoria Recreation Ginh. Hongkong, 9th August, 1910.

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FURNITURE WAREHOUSE,

or steel article that may bi opon lt. Just when LI KWONG LOONG & CO. the strong man himself commences operations the current is turned off, and the weights mu be handled in the ordinary way.

LIFTING HEAVY ;WEIGHTS WITH THE TEEXIL

The font of iting heavy weights with the teeth is another deception. A barrel is the object ursally chosen for this purpoló, as ita shape is cumbersome, and helps in bid the fraud. Under the performer's singlet in a sort

CAVIKET-MAKERS AND ART DECORATORI, from Shanghai, has re-opened those FORNITURE STORE

Nɔ. 19, DII VAUX ROAD ÜENTRAL. The only Shop in Hongkong with this mama

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of every datecription can ba mada to order in any design required.

Have been patronised by the Hongkong Olab, Hongkong Hotel, Telegraph Go

of leather braces round bir back and chest, | ▼XJHERE HIGH-OLASS FURNITURE to which is attached a steel book, which is hidden in the amamental known of walutbelt which he wears. When the barrel is placed in position this book is deftly inverted into's hole. In the barrel made for the purpose, and the bar. raf is lifted, apparently with the teeth,

As a matter of fact, the whole of the weight ⚫ls borne by the chest and back, teeth being

merely used for steadying purposes.

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A couple of men are sometimes.sut straddis | | legged across the birrel, and the whole lifted' from the table for a second or two, also appa re-tly with the teeth, but really by the sams means of chest'and back harness. Even thap, this seems a really pawaïful feat, but when it In recollected that there are dozens of millers men who can ran ahöht with af.cwt apcks of flour upon their backs, and browara' men who can "isp-end” and plate' in position a large barrel of beer weighing about a quarter of a to, it requires no more strength than can be put forth by the average man.

Occasionally the barrel is jasnounced to be fuit of water, and weighs over Bonib. In theo cases it is quite emply, except for a small ro captacle in the neighbourhood of the bangbole, which holds nuclent water to be poured out | and convince the deluded audience that there'

le positively no deception.

BITING NAILS IN TWO..

The strong mao” who makes' a specialty of feats of strength with his teeth usually includes as Item is ble programme which consists of

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.bling nails in two. The sails are of the cont mon granular cast-iron variety, which soep very

·MENT AND AGENCY CO., LD.

easily, and the "biting " is performed by means Hongkong, 17th July, 1910.

of the thumb and Anger,"

TO LET.

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TN No. 5, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Victoria Baliding, Rooms suitable for Onces.

ONE GODOWN to MASONS LANE.

Apply to-

DAVID 'SASSOON & Co, LD,

· Hongkong; 4th April, 1910.

TO. LET.

·IST SEPTEMBER-BOWEN ROAD.

WESTERN BLOCK of DWELLING

HOUSES at present occupied as Artillery Officer's Quartari,

Sultable for Boarding House.

Apply THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. HENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Krogkong, is! July, sárol

f460

TO LET.

GODOWO. YA, DUDDELL STREET,

·Apply to -

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-

VENT & AGENCY CO. LD Honek ve tel Trly, rein

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One end of the-nail is placed in the mouth, with the thumb underneath it, nearest to tha ́lips, and the first Auger ós top of Va Atitla. further away. A sharp pressure upwards with the thumb and downwards with the first finger will snap, the mall, the two halves of which are then, of course, banded to the audience for fospectlos...If this trick ingamartly done, It really looks as if the pall bad been bittea lo two, but it can readly be performed by | anybody ' with a little practice. Attempts should be made at first simply to braak the malf between the (humb and Anger, and when this can be successfully accomplished, the and may be placed in the mouth; and the "bitting" act performed without any fear of detection or af damaging the teeth.

Having slabs of stone broken upon the chest with a sledge hammer is another "knacky" trick which requlins no particular strength.

The performer lles on his back, with a sinh of stone on kls chant. An assistant holds another slab upon this, and any member of the audience is favited to smash the top slab with's sledge hammer, The secret of this trick is that just as the bammer is descending the assistant raises the top siab a tiny way—just an alghin of an inch will do-up from the under ono, apd the force of the concussion'smaibes the stone. Prompinas pa the part of the axelsiant fa the most important item here..

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A GREAT ACQUISITION, Smashing stonse with the clenched Est GREEN ISLAND DEMENT COMPANY | carried out on similar Iloss. A piece of stans

LIMITED,

PORTLAND CEMENT,

In Carks of 375 lbs. net $5.50 per Cark ex Factory.

In Bags of ego lbs. not $8.45 per Bag: as Factory,

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is held on top of another with ons hand, while ́the remaining fat is brought down smartly and ameshas it. If the two stones are not allowed) to quits touch, the thing, in capable of being done by any ordinary person, pl

To deliver a "ament” rather than a sold blow is the chief necessity, and strength is qulie 'n minor point. Another "strong" fest which has nothing whatever to do with muscle, fa that in which thu' performer is supposed to supports platform on his chest, while 'n Korsa Walks about, as an orchestra performs, upon it. /There is a tale in the platform fey his bord

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whom" reference can be made us toể thu

Superior Workmanship and Materials of the Faraltro, &c., suppilad

Mostri, A 5. Watson & Go., Ltd, writa no £:How:-

"We have pleasure in stating that Mr. LI KWONG LOONG farolshed the Annexs to our Dispensary and gave us every ankle- feciton."

25th May, 1891.

(54) A. S. WATION & 00.

ORDERS punctually, attended in, and CHARGES möst modarale. ·

AN INSPECTION INVITED.

Hamabomu Kab., Kurnat YouT

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