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Sinoa the whole civiliand, würkt de watch- ing with interest this efforts of the Persian nation to rise to the rank of ocnstituálten). govarned nation, it is appropriate that the principal Article in the September samber of Travel and Exploration should describe that country. There is much that appeals to the imagination in that land of waterlous "desarbe" and fair enodona, the home of the roes and the peach, the almond { tron and the nightingale, where stand ruins
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1900,
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PROJECTED BAILINGS FROM HONGKONG
(HUBJECT TO ALTERATION).
SINGAPORE, PENİNGI
RND CALCUTER JU NEWCHWANG
TIENTSIN, VIA WELHATA
WET & CHEFO0
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KOBE & MOJA *FCOKSANG. FRIDAY,
of bas kings who ruled mighty empires whèn ;* MANTEA DEMENTIA Rome was a mera village. The author of the article, Major Sykes, C.M.G., (Gold Medal. |» Hat of the Royal Geographical Society- British Consul-Gomers) and Agent of the Government of India in Khorasan) dos. cribes "A. Pilgrimage to the Tomb of Omar Khayyam," and besides throwing new light en has Kite and thought of the Fermin philosopher-poet, draws a vivid picture of Persia of to-day. Another article in the same number, entitled "Beyond Kashmir," describes & shooting trip among moun
reminded the author of the surface of the moon as conosived by H. G. Walla Colonel C. E de la Poer Beresford.
Only las taking the warm Scownian Roura soross the Pamunto, via Romezuzu, tains so weird and desolate that they `on Qaru, the mont fortile and beautiful island of the Ramurti.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG
(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION), ton of an official mission to Bokhara,
STEAMERS
+ CHIFO MARU
21,000 To... MONDAY,
• MONGOLIA ................
27,000
+ TENYO MARU
21.000
* KOREA
18,000
• NIPPON MARU
11,900
MANCHURIA .................
18,000 ..27,000
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•
Oct, 25, at 2PM. Oct.
sylight.
Oct.
„Oct, 49, at 4 2.3.
Nov. 5, at 3.P.X.
RETURN TOURS TO``JAPAN. · Occupying 24 days. mesmen Kuting, Naming and Fooking loare about every 3 weeks bir Shang- Thai and Tokom rata is Robe finland Sea) and Mojl: to Hongkong. providing a way of 5 be 8 days in Japan if passengers leave the stasier at Yokohama and rejoin at Kobe, vt-
Theme vasals have all modem improvements and are fitted througnout with Electio Eight A duly qualified Burgeon in also carried.
Bdesmen have superior Accommodation for First-la Pamongum, and sen .. fated throughout with Elestzle Light, Alian
Taking Cargo en Through Bill of Lading to Tangise Ports, Chaton, Tientsin d Nowodwange
For Freight or Pai
Talánkans Na: Li. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Ltd.,
Ha-which-ba-has-much-do-sap-in praise of Ruaian administration in that part of Central Asia, and recalls the gallant
155 death of three British emissaries- Wyburd, Stoddart and Conolly-who were killed by order of the Amir, Naar-Ullah Bahadur. Miss Mary Beldson gives an account of an aight months' visit to Nyasiland, and hiss Agnes Warburg describes Dalecarlla,' a part of Sweden Uittle; vizited by tourists. Flow astaamer was carried in sections overland to a lake in the Andos over mountains
·General Mondoerse
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SAILINGS - BUBJECT TO, ALTERATION.
The . OHIYO MARU will leave for San Francisos, vie Shanghai. Nagasaki, and across waterless desart is told by Mr AMOY, MANILA, GEBU & ILOILO Kobe, Yokohama and Honolulu, ou MONDAY, October 5th, at Noou.
SATURDAY, TH Nov. SUNDAY, 21ST Nov.
SATURDAY, 4th Dro.
scross America.
'EMPRESS OF BRITAIN'
ALLAN LINE
FRIDAY, 31ST Dxo.
1910 FRIDAY, JAN.
J
1910 SATURDAY, 18 JAN. 'Emprosa' Steinships leave Hongkong at 6 p.m. and Mentoagie' si 19 Noon.
Each Trans-Pacião Empress connects at Vancouver with Special Mail Express Train and an Quoboc or SL Jcbn with Atlantic Mail Steamer as shown above. The Empress of Britain' and 'Empress of Ireland' are magnificant visuals of 14,600 tona, **speed 20 knots, and are regarded as second to none on the Atlantic.
The press steamers on the Pacifio and on the Atlantie are equipped with the Marconi wireless apparatas
Passengers booked to all the principal points in Carinda, the United States and
also around the World.
Farope.
HONGKONG TO LONDON, lat Clasa, via Canadian Atlantic Port or New York (including Meals and Berth in Slooping Car while crossing the American Continent by Canadian Pacifc direct Line)
Passengers for Europe have the option of going forward by any Trans-Atlantic kina either from Canadian” Porta or from New York or Boston.
SPECIAL THROUGH RATES (First Class only) are granted to Miselonaries, Members of the Naval, Military, Diplomatic and Civil Services of China and Japan Governments.
Through Passengers are allowed 'Stop 'Over' privileges at the various points of internet on routa.
B. M. S. MONTEAGLE' carries onlyOne Class of Saloon Passengers (bermed Intermediate) the excommodation and commissariat being excellent in #very 787.
HONGKONG TO LONDON. Intermediate on Steamers and Ist Class on Qanadian and American Railways.
Via Canadian Atlantic Port £43. Via New York
For farther Information. Maps, Guide Books, Rates of Passage and Freight, apply to
D. W. CRADDOCK, General Trafic Agent,
Comer Pedder Street and Praya (opposite Blake Pler),
PORTLAND & ASIATIC s.8. 00.
FOR PORTLAND, via MOJI, (KOBE and YOKOHAMA.
OPERATING
CONNECTION WITH THA'
OREGON RAILROAD & NAVIGATION CO.
Тона
CAPTAI
To Sam
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2
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Fares: Hongkong to London £71. 10. 0. Including Barth and Meals Interest, too, is an article by Mr David ISING TAU, CHEFOO & NEWORWANGREWING Oct. 97, at 4pm
Fairchild, the Chief of the U.3.A. DepartHANGHAI ment of Agriculture, in which he describes SHANGHAI.......... the sims of the " Office of Plant Introduc- | MANILA.marmen tion." and the work of Its officials, who | SHANGHAI GAMBIA
are the remotest quarters of the world MANILA, ZAMBOANGA and USUAL Į cuiva for plants and sendin that may profitably be AUSTRALIAN PORTS rnenosen f cultivated in America.
INTERMEDIATE
Asia 9,500 Tons, SATURDAY, China.........10,200 *FRIDAY,
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at Noon. 30th Oct., 24th Dec, at Nooni,
The fine Mall Steamers ASIA and CHINA carry Intermediate passangers only, affording superior accommodation for that ciñas.
"Hongkong to London Tia Canadian Atlantic Ports ...RAS ris New York on kõi
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SPECIAL RATES (ärst claga only) granted to Missionaries, Mambers of the Narai, Mitary, Diplomacie and Olvil Services, and to European Officials in the Services of the China and Japan Governments,
Through Bills of ding issued to Japan, North, Central and South American/Ports, For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Compratos, King's Bv (opposite Blake Pler).
8. SILVERSTONE, Ärma
DESTINATIONB.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
(THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.) ROJECTED SAILINGS FROM: HONGKONG-SUBJECT: TO ALTERATION. *
BAYLING DAŽE, 1907.
WEDNESDAY, 27th
STEAMERS,
MARSEILLES. LONDON HAKATA MARU,
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AND ANTWERP, Via Capt. J. Dring, Toms 95001 Oct., at Daylight," SINGAPORE PENANG,'
WEDNESDAY, 10th CLLOMBO AND PORTITO MARU
Capt. T. Harrison,Tone 6500 Now, at Daylight *AID.........c's
TUESDAY, 9 Capt. M. Hagino, Tons 6500 Nov., at Noon $ SHINANO MARU.
[TUESDAY, 7th Cape. K. Kawara, Tons 85001 Dec., at Noon.
VICTORIA, B.O. & SEAT-8 KAGA MARU,
TEE, V SHANGHA MOJI, KOBE, YOR--
TOKO- KAIOBT, AND HAMA
SYDNEY AND WELBOURNE, Yi MANILA, THURS DAY ISLAND, TOWNS-1 VILLE AND BRISBANE.
KUBE & YOKOHAMA ......
YAWATA MARU,
--FRIDAY, 29th
Tous 60001
Tons 60001
Capt. T. Seking." Tona 5000-~-Octy zi"Nowa NIKKO MARU,"
FRIDAY, With Capt. M. Zegi,
Nors at Nose, (NIKKU MARU,
TUESDAY, 28th Capt. M. - Yagi.
Oct., at Noon. BINGO MARD,
SATURDAY, 30th Capt. A.Christianson, Tons 651:01 Oct., at Daylight.. BIRANO MARU,
(FRIDAY, M MOJI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA Capt. B. Fraer, Toos 90001 BOMBAY, VIA SINGAPORE (1 CEYLON MARU.
AND COLOMBO,
JJ
Oct., at Noon. (SUNDAY, 24th
1 Capt. Fred. Pyne, Tons 13001 Octabari
FRIDAY, 291b
SHANGHAI, MOJI & KOBE/Ì MOTORI MARU.
(Capt. J.O. Richards, Tous 4000 | October,
I
§ Fitted with new system of wireless telegraphy. Cargo only,
+ Through Passenger Tickets and to the Principal Cities in the United States, Canada and Europe, in connection with the GREAT Norman Bateway and Atlantic Steamers. Round-the-World Tickets also insuod. Between Nagamki and Yokohams, Ist and 2nd class through passengers have the option of travelling by Rall.
From Hongkong direct to Nagaaski 4 daya, to Koba 5 daya and to Yokohama 6 days.
하
EXTRA PASSENGER SERVICE NEW STE, MERS
EUROPEAN LINE.
Hotels
KING EDWARD HOTEL
...
HIGH-CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL
ADIES AFTERNOON TEA ROOMS
PRIVAIN BAR and Bustard Rooms Hot and Cold Water throughout. Misctrically Lighted.
octelo Fans (if required). Electada Passenger Elevator to each Floor, Tania D'HOTH AN Separatu Taxon, Tala. Address: *VICTORIA,' Hongkong.
For Terme, etc., apply to the
MANAGER. Hongkong, October 2, 1908,
CHANGE....Nov.
* DIRECT BALLINGS TO WEST RIVER.--Twice Weekly.
6.8. LINTAN" "and B.8. ́ ́BANUL' AUSTRALIAN STRALINES have suporter sonomamodation, with Risetzie light thrds höst and Electric Fans in the Staterooma. A duly qualified-Surgeon is married. REDUCED FARES. Cargo booked through, for all "Australian, New Zmland and Tasmanian Ports.
MANILA TWIN BUREW STEAMERS & TIENTSIN STEAMERS have superior accommodation with Electric Eight throngbomb and Electric Fank in the Staterooms and Dining Saloon
17TM SHANGHAI LINK,
FAST SCHEDULE TWIN SCREW STEAMERS (8.5. Anbul, Cherno, Lisad, Chinhas with scellent passenger sommodation, Electric Light throughout and Electric Fans In Staterooms and Dining Bakoon, leave Hongkong for Shanghai direct. every Thursday and Sunday, taiding cargo on through Blils of Lading to all Yangtame and Northem China Ports
These Steamers land passengers in Shanghai, avoiding the inconvenience of trans ahlement at Woorong,
FARES INCLUDING WINES :—345,00 Singlo. $80.00 Raturn.
For Froighter Pwnage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
"AGENTE,
1369
Telephone No. SE
"BRAESIDE’ PRIVATE HOTEL
KYTANDING in the own grounds_with ▶ Tannie and Croques Lawun, “Earge Alry and Well Furnished Rooms, Every home comfort. Fine View of the Harbour. Telephone, No. 890,
Apply to Man F."W. WATTS,
Ernanide, 90, Maodonnell Road.
1274 Hongkong, September 2, 1908.
VICTORIA HOTEL
"SHÄMEEN, CANTON,
Mr H. HAYTEK Manager. Telographic Ladresa. Victoria Shamoon.
Situated on the British Concession.
MACAO HOTEL,
MACAO Telegraphic Address Farmer Macao. Situated in the Centre of the Prays Grand
Both Hotels electrically lighted and under experienced European Supervision. GUIDER AND CHAIRS PROVIDED
Every information and special attention to Tourista. Ranscuable Rater.
:.
WH. FARMER, Proprietor. Maono, May 18, 1808.
試
KINGSCLERE*
FOR GENUA, MARSEILLES, LONDON AND ANTWERP, TL SINGAPORE, A
FENANG, COLOMBO, SUEZ AND PORT SAID.
To Bar; 1809.
25,
COSTL. Oct, 26, at 1p.m MARSEILLES, Vla Pont, SYDNEY, SHANGHAL KOBE AND)
ERNEST SIMONS, GIRARD, Nov. YUKUHAMA memaa)
H1 p.th
FIRE Campussy's Newly DC129 FOTOS MARSEILLES, Via Ports, TOURANE,
—POTROL Nov 9, at 1p.m. Hongkong follows:-
p.m.
Kitano Maru - (Capt. F. E. Cope) Hirano Maru (Ukpt. H. Fraser)
·
*
About Fri., 22nd. Cek, |--
About Wed. 17th Nov.
About Wed., 18th Dea
TRANSHIFPING on the Co.'s Steamors At SINGAPORE for BATAVIA, BE COLORBO for Miyasaki Maru (Capt. T. Mart)
CALUCIA, BORRAT and ATPERALIA, at FoBR BAT for the LEVANTE, Dona KINOFIM and BLACK BRA.....
Through Ticket to LONDON, vis Fax, from £27.10 up to £71.10. 20 boum Pailway from MARABILERA to Lowder. Interpreters meet passengers on their arrival În
For further particolars, apply to
P. de CHAMPMORIN, Age, Kamo Maru- - (Capt. F.L. Sommes)
QUEEN'S BUILDING.
HAMBURG - AMERIKA LINIE,
HAMBURG.
SAN
EAST - ASIATIC FREIGHT SERVICE. REGULAB SAILINGS FROM JAPAN, CHINA AND PHILIPPINES VIA STRAITS AND COLOMBO,
To HAVER, BREMEN AND HAMBURG, AND TO NEW YORK
TAKING Cargo at through Rats to all European, North Continental and Brillan Torts Also Trierbe, Labor, Oporto, Martellas, Genos, and other Mediterran Berantne, Black Aca and Baltic Ports,
VEN AND ALL NOgun ard Bogra AMERICAN PORTS
„Also tis Aden by Puri Bold, by the Company's "Ambien und Persian Service to Arabian and Perdan Golf Forbs. TEXT BAILINGS FROM HONGKONG, U
8.8. BIL
88
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6.5. SITH
BRANDT
BEBRAT
1.8. BEGGY
Vos Turther Part
HAMBUR
Homeward hama & Kobe For W’düm, Bamburg & Antwerp
18.8. -TIBERI Zad NOT His Nov, For Havre; R'dam & Hamburg 17th Nov. SIND NOT
SBELGRAVIA...ush die,
Hamburg
10th Dec
B.E. SILESIA Nov. AaDrol For Hiïre, Awerp a
JAYLA. 10th Nov.
ERIKA LINIE Hongkong Office,
.1910
About Wed, 13th Jan CHEAPEST PASSAGE RATES TO EUROPE AND AROUND THE WORLD.
For further information as to Fraight, Passage, Sallings, de, apply at the Com- pany's Local Branch Ofion in Frinee's Bulidings, Firm Floor, Chaise Loud.
7. KUSUMOTO," Manager.
MIYASAKI & CO.,
COAL MERCHANTS.
1480
tir
HÉAD OFFICE ---Raxatumadiz, Kom Jaráð, BRANCHSNIRINOLINE HOGGIEI, JAPAN AER HONGIóNG,
QABEE ADDRESSES
MYÁSÁEL, applying to Head Office, and Shimonoseki Brand SYUTAKA sppylig to Hongkong Branch only.”
A, B, C, ETH EDITION. UNES
The Head and Branch Offices will receive any Order for
JAPAN COALS.
Y KUBO MANAGER,
5th Fibar No SEGON #AUGHT EQAD,
PRIVATE HOTEL,
OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA.
REGULAR SERVICES, PROPOSED
SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG-
(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION).
TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE
Connecting at TACOMA, with THE CHICAGO, MILWAUKEE & PUGET
AND
SOUND RAILWAY
THE CHICAGO, MILWAUKEE & ST. PAUL-RAILWAY. (The only direct train service, without transhipment, also shortest and fastest roube) from the Pacific Coast to CHICAGO), Taking cargo on through Bille of Lading to all Overland Common Points in the United States of Americs and Canada, also to the Principal Forts in Mexico, Central. and South America.
Tons Karosa reg.X
.4,478
Bor
Steamers
TACOMA, Vla„. SHANG-
HAI. MÓJI, KOBE AND „FITZPATRICK, YOKOHAMA
Capt. E.R.Hutchinson,
Leaves
Saturday, 8th
Nov., at Noon,
The Co.'s newly built steamers have Exir speed. Superior accommodation for steerage passengers dimated AMIDSHIP. A limited number of Cabin passengers carried at low rates. Best adapted rooms fór carrying Silk, Treasure and Paroela. Special attention given towards Express connection.
HONGKONG, SOUTH CHINA COAST FORTS AND FORMOSA SERVICE
.For
SWATOW, AMOY & TAMSI
PPROACHED from Kennedy Road WATOW, AMOY & TAMSUI
and Macdonnel) Road.
Tel. No. 194. Talog. Address: * ŠACHIOLA. -
A.B.C. Code, 4th Ed.
aut. Billiards, tennis, croquet, putting preet and fins etabling for bor
Proprietress, Mas F. SAUHSE Kongkang, September 1, 1908
1906
NOTICE
Communications relating to naca dheuld be
addred to Tax Error
Correspondenta must forward their names and addresses with any communicatime ad drased to the Editor, not for publication but as vistosos of good faith,
All Letters for publication should be written un one side of the paper only.
No anonymously signad communications that how already appeared, in other papera solži ču Sibertad,
Letters relating to businama should be addese ed to TMAXRER,
Orders for sera copies of the TM Orta Math. should be sent before 11am on the day after pudlisation. After that how the supply la Dimsical, Oush 10, as Credit 20 per 40p7.
- Alterations and additions to: Ádeartipiinanta on, Pages 8, 8, 8. nad 7, should
Ofton, No. 6, Wyndham forsat, not later than,
„Alterations; and additions to „Adem
Lid and & phoid
Breazere
DAIGI BARU,
Capain B. Murayama. DAIJIN MARU,
Captain Y. Kaburski.
Leaves
SUNDAY, 24th
Oct., at 10 Ma SUNDAY, lat.
Oct., at 10 A.B.
First-cines calsin..
The newly built stesmars; cabina...AMIDSHIP.
•CHOLY MALU and BOJUS MART
#
First-clas
For information of Freight, Passager, Sailings; eto, apply at the Co.'s loss? Branch Uffe at Second Floor, No. 1, Queen'r Buidings.
T. ARIMA, Manager. Hongkong, June 22, 1903.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
BREMEN.
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINES,
SZKAMERE
To 1909,
FAPEES, GENUA, ERS PRINZ-REGENT LUITFOLD WEDNESDAY,
GIBRALTAR, "." BOUTHAMP Capt. H. Kirchner. TON, ANTWERP & HAMBURG)
SHANGHAI,
NAGASAKI KEHIST, KOBE 1 YOKOHAMA S
About: WEDNESDAY
"Cape, O. Pakuks
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THILA, TAPANKWGDINELOOBLLAZA DR18BANE) BYDNEY® As MELBOURN Presésesinos
FRIDAY,
5th Nov,