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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE P.&O. 8. N. Co. Stammer
"DEVANHA,"
FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND
STRAITS.
Consigotes of Carge by the above and vessel are hereby informed that their goods are 106
landel and placl AT THEIR RIAK in the Ilangkung und Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon where each signment will be rid out tark by mark, aud delitory can be obtained as soon as the g are landed
This Vessel brings on Cargo:-
INTIMATIONS
TYPEWRITERS CLEANED, REPAIRED, OVERHAULED
YPEWRITING WORK UNDER TTAKEN, Charges moderate.
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Hongkong, 2511 October, 1905. [19 Bek
PURE FRESH WATER. THE HONGKONG STEAM WATER BOAT CO., LTD., is prepared to supply jany Quantity of PURE FRESH WATER
to the Shipping, both
Call Flag-W.
From Loulou, A, er 28. Hooltan. Prem Parsian Gulf, ex B. I. 2. N. & Boilers.
B. PS. N. Co.'s BleamOLE,
Optional
ls will be landed here unlo
instructions are given to the contrary before
* hours.
Goods not cleared by the 5th July, at 4 P. M... will be subject to rout.
No Fire Insuran' will be effected by me in may take whatever.
for
Dock
INTEN
3. W. KEW, Manager. Hotel Mansions, 3rd Fluor. Bonskuri. 8th August 195
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Ismured packages must be left in the GT is and daran for the sbore line THE Undereigned GENERAL AGENTS
in downs for examination by the Consignes's and the Company's
ay's repremutaties at an appointer are prepared to issue THROUGH BIL hour. All dainas raus bo presented within te OF LADING for all the principal ports in days of the stomer's arrival her, after which SOUTH AFRICA, in connection with Ip date they cant be recognised: No claim OFINA STIAM NAVIGATION Co.'s foraightly
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MINING WITH CHINESE.
"A white man who did it" writes to the Glasgow Baily Record :—
I was in Johannesburg ponniless. Thero- fore I cast about for the quickest possible way of making magh ebay to enable me to shake the dust of the "Golden City" from my feet. Tirus it was that I encountered the following adventure, which stands out in my memory as the most re-shaking 1 have ever hud-hot tempting being shelled in biyouse at night time when the ehey had our range.
IMPRISONED IN SIBERIA.
REMARKABLE EXPÉRIENCE OF A TOMOHÄMÄ
HEALWIL
$16.00
GREGOR & CO.S
The story of the sinking of a Japanes seal- WILL BUY A CASE OF ing-ressol and the imprisonment of her crow was related to a representative of the Japan Chronicle on Jane 91st by Captain T. R. Thompson, an American citizen, who has just returned to Japan after nearly two years' im pisonment in Siberia, maxrated the story as follows me
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the
Captain Thompson IMPERIAL
they 26th, we left Japau on board
Wa
Behouer Kinchi maru, formerly of Yakobama, to go sealing. In the
Incidentally, it gave me an excellent oppor trenity of informing myself at first hand at the editions under which the East Chinamonvent of war breaking o ont, we decided to hoist Hand work.
the English or Danish fig, and the first news La Japanese got of the outbreak was from a schooner we fell in
in with off the crast, the QSTA being afterwards confirmed by telegrams wo received on March 1st. Throughout the whole of Mareh wo had
bid weather, and it was impossible to lower the boats, so we regelred to turn Fack into the Japan Ses.
f had Joned the more or less. Truthful stories if Das money tes de med ut renk striliter, a deforminal to try my hand at that. So I made my way to the Noures Deep, a mine situated about four miloan out of town, and one of the burgest employers of Chitost labour on the Rami, fug into conversation with some of thay minors, I managed to learn the “ mộdus operandi. and with the aid of a dipinny speeded is signing "mining student."
lo
as a
The agreement. I signed was in the following
terms:-
We put into Hakodate on March 27th and
left two days later. We h
had a good season, found plenty of seals, nad landed 385 skins at ilakodate on July 1st. The owner met us there, and with now outfit and crew we started off north for the Sea of Okhotsk. We had got
about 300 big skins on beard, besides smaller ones, whon overtaken by foggy stirar ahant a week, on the anat asut Saghalin Soon ult ufter with three fungola At first. We could not
will be admitted after the goods bave it therride honce to CALCUTTA. Bailinge from my sole risk to leave negosy do your sine and to it cleared wo nighted a big man-of-war,
Cindunas.
E. A. HEWETT,
Buperintendent.
Hongkong, 29th June, 1904.
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8. "TONKIN," COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES.
NOTICE.
NONSIGNEES of Cargo from London exa
CALCUTTA for CAPE PORTS every for night
For Freight and further particulars,
apply to
DODWELL & CO., LIMITED.
This document serves to place on record that I was being permitted at my own request and at the works and unchiury thereof, hath under gren ud on The surfase, subject to the authority of the mawer and foremen of the various deparbents, for the parpas af pra.
Gat
distinguish her fag, but soon saw who was Rus in. We gassed it was all up with the and at first thought of throwing the skins
General Agents for Chiun and Japan i spenting my studies as a wining indent, arorloani, but as wo know pretty well we
Fogkong. 4th August, 1898.
wii aut in any soms in the employ of your company, nor shall any work performed or ucts done by me be
mploy a sassorted as making me unt eclare that neither I nor my lies are executors live ne can have
ang dain for Aranagers arising net uf any acilent or accidents which may hay to the on your empany's properly or in the its dimeters are body rebase, and held farm. less from any such claim."
MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD | course of my said stue, and is company and
AND ENGINE WORKS,
Charrute and Medor, from Havm Red, in connection with above Steamer are hereby informed that their Goods, with th ception of Opium, Treasure and Valusblen, ar bing bed and stored at their risk into th
Godowne: hazardons and or extra hazardous Go
and Kewloon Hongkong
Wharf on 4.1, Godown Co., Id., at Kowloon, whose deliver
by obtained immediately aftor landing. Taay
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unle intimation is rorcival from the Coalgrie before 21 N. To-DAY, repusting it to be lande, Jora
Bill of Lading will be courterkigued by thị #udarained, Gods remaining unclaims aftar Wednesday, the 4th July, at Noow, wi Le subject to rout and inuling charges,
All Claims must be set in te hou or befor 1th July, or they will not be recognised.
All damaged packages will be examined o Wednesly, the 4th Inig, ut. 3. P.M.
NAGASAKI.
Next provided myself with a suit of dungarees wid a cin fu carry tess, mal with this
would lose them anyway, we let theta remain. We hoisted the Danish flag, and having no beats on board-they being lost--we waited to see what would happen.
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Presently a big boat pushed off from the Russian ship, containing about 30 men and two officers, all armed. Is this a Danish schooner?* they neked, No, I replied. Then why did Only to prevent you you hoist that fag? sicking as où sight." After ausworing rarions ship to see the Commander. Then there was other questions I was taken on board the battle- more questioning, and at last the officer said:
Watch,
CODE WORD: "DOCK,"
And Engineering Codo. Und implimenta prooodel si a pun. 14 the mouthThe schooper will be A.B.C.,
NEW DOCK NOW OPEN.
DOCK No. 3. Extreme Length...
7 fool
Length on Blocks
714
964
881
1
Width of Entrance on Top Width of Entrance on Bolton... Water on Blockest Spring Tile 34
DOCK No. 1. Extreme Length,.. Length on Block
+
Width at Entrance on Top
Width of Entrance on Bottom... Water on Blockaat Buring Tide
-DOCK No. 2,
523 foot. 513
Ff fio Nasel
Hera e forte or fifty miners, was then searcher. Brea
chail as i was were stredy asembled, waiting packet-book, and pocket-knife taken away, and their burn to get into tio enge. In this bank-
befor
to a state-room, where I was a grond were te 20 Chinnien and Ke,risoner with an nered sentry at the door. also waiting.
Presently I heard the witches working over. The Chinees seemed to be happy-go-lucky bad, and looking out of the porthole saw the fellows, 'pluginar pranks in sach atlise and on Rusdans at work stripping the sebenner of every. the Kafie, with whom they seemed to ga on thing in ber. They soon stripped he chau, the very wells singing out leaking generally ore (foreign and Japanese) were taken
ken off and Hetle Heslavos no it in ji ssibly for men to look.
then they sunk her, she going down boa
Grst, Tafar, I made it my hosiane to go through I was again taken up on desk and examined. fluir quarte
4 condentstadly say that they and oid we were bound for Yokohams, but www naferably baked, well, and quite bad lost four busts and were looking for them sati-Bed with Their treatment. They proxived
the fog.
The hortare recovered anxi pout it, low of them altempting day, and the Russian ship then went along the fo way Altogether, they struck me being coast of Saghalion towards the north. Wireless, de Hearted nul healthy a body of men alegraph messages wara depatched, and two you would wish to
stautora came to meet the battleship from Nikolaforsk, at the mouth of toy Amur. Op arrival there we were all taken ashore and sent first of all to the military barracks. We wer and we devadel into after velvety current-sians turned out of their houses as we went marched thera ander military escort, not alt Our destitution was the sixth fered, that is the, sixth transversa drive orgallery from the shaft, 22 feet being the surface. aud
14
88
77
96..
Extreme Length...
371 feet.
*+
Length on Blocla
330
(2
Width of Entrance o Pop
66
Width of Eutrance on liottana.....
63
Water bu Black and Spring Tide
PATENT STIP.
No Fire Instrates aus boon affected,
U. BE CHAMPEAUX, Apont.
Hongkong, 27th June, 1906.
BOSTON TOW BOAT COMPANY,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
STEAMSHIP LYRA,"
Suitable for resala THE WORKS and woll snipped with.
to undertake BUILDING or REPAIRING SHIPS. ENGINES,
THE LATEST PLANTS and APPLI.
FROM SEATTLE, YOKOHAMA, KOBE ANCES
MOJI AND MANILA.
E above Steamer Laying arrived, Con-BOILERS; aignees of Cargo are hereby requested to WORK.
send in their Bills of Laling for countersignn-
'al AM ELECTRICAL
A LARGE STICK of MATERIAL
pay
Our turn arrived - my mite was an old sainar amined Petersent and we got in to the cars with six others Phe beer was sout, this bond range,
We found one gang of twelve Chinamen waiting for MA, and started to walk along a row temel marrying Helted countless ju que hauts As we went, my guide and mentor pointed out
↑
in
N
akng to see the result of the great victory.
From the barracks we were sent to what we were. téll was another barracks, but proved to be the jail.
"I was at ones put into a coil and strippal, while every article of clothing was thoroughly
rules of
The COMPANY has the powerful ateunes 1 dilerent class of cutings or blast.arched. The lining of my cap, my cost, the
Tare pad to take insgliate delivery of theiralways kept on hard.
isode from alongside.
Corgo impeding 11.3 discharge of the Tassel" OURA-MARU 12 tons, 769 RP will be inded and rod at Consignes riskepecially built for SALVAGE PURPOSES and expense.
nipped with ammary gear always ready No Fire Inaries will be effected by us in Short Notic
any case winative.
DODWELL & Co.. L.,
Agents.
Hongkong: th June, 1906,
HONG KONG-SACAO LINE.
5.SWING CHÂL"
Captain T. Austin, B.N.R.
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ITS Steamer departs from Hongkong ' daily (Sundays included), at 7.30 .M.:
and from Meno út 2.30 P.M.
Klups Woak dega) let (laseinoinding can
od sercant), Single 33, Return Ticket. $5. 2nd Class 31. 3ri Class 50 conts.
Byery Sunday will be an EXCURSION same as on future being in future the
{e tions of
at the following rates: SUNDAYS ONLY:
... $1.00
1st. Mass. Singh...
With Cabin
ist Chase, Retur
With Cabin
3rd Claas, Single
Return
Storage 20 couts sach trip.
$2.00
$2.00
$3.00
40 Cts.
60
1
Meals can be supplied on board, at $1 per
meal.
First Class Passengers who do not care to return vn the Excursion Sunday will be allowed to do so the following day (Monday) on produc- on of the Rota: Half Ticket. Abould the Steamer not run on the Monday, owing to the Boiler cienning, due notice will be given by the Captain, and the Half ticket will be available for the following day.
The Steamer is it throughost by Electrics
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my shoes were all examined, and a ing, such as wins, stopes, mies, and hangings,
antity Japanese When we had walked about imi a milo ie this
wad Graming taper I had in my pocket especial care, sury shest, way we muse to the steps where we were to work. This way on galargement of the driving hold up to the light to wess if they was or gallery, and it sloped down to nuknown writing or drawing on it. So after I was
dressed again I saw a
couple of lacksmith depths so imply that a rops was hing sherbyering. In my direction, with some soldiers www.ong ourselves cand l-i-hund, to th Luther side. Having rapelatly deposited-ray tou
carrying an abril, and was told I was to bo pat in irons My rasistance was of ecurso nuláss, nag sandwiches in aniele in the rock, I
I was overpowered, and had irons fixed on both Turned round and took stock of my surround-
arms and lega. The cell I was in was built of ings.
rod, and warning with termin, and for live nights I was in there I was unable to sleep. Then we were put on heard a bargy and taken ta Khabarovka, on the River Amur, the journey taking five daya. Daring this journe; I was kept below in a dark and damp gibin, while the other were allowed to walk about on deck,
Weird is not the word for it. I can only How it to my idea of Hades Imagine a large o faintly lighted by endles hold er vinck on the rock by some nine or ten had?-naked Uliness, They looked like ips attendant on old Peter son, who, more imposing in stature, made a very fair Pintor
On being landed we were taken to the Thousands of tons of rock were tot seoa us | military jail, nad next morning I was orɩmined and the surface, and the whole of this past by a colonel and an interpreter. I asked why, depth was honeye unbed with galleries, in which | I was a prisener, and in irors, and was told I blusting was going continually, the ex was suspected of being a spy. I was then plusions and ramblings shook the reck Fatord
, and made on cast appreheusiso nyes at thesil ned about a map which had be dis covered, but said I knew of Bone, srcept the rock overhead, which was, inded, propped up ship's charts and a map from a news per wo |hárd at Hakodate. Two days later I was again in place
asked about the map, and again denind any knowledge of it. They also asked me if I conli tell them
a very good, saying that the colonel was
This first night I was to do nothing but sit, or stand, and leak on; to try and acenstom ayself to my surroundings, and take in at much of the drilling as I could. Petorsum sat
MAD and if I could give them iu some of the Chinese to work drilling holes on formation it would be all the better for me. I our side, which they did with a hammer and told thm that I know nothing of any
Falu, drill, or jumper-a species of crowber. He but would answer any question they put to me. bilf set up a machius driven by compressed Then they produced the man, which they air. The noise of the hammering aud of the discovered in my pocket-book: It appears that machine, the hissing of the compessed air, the whilst I was in Vaulivostok some time ago a smelt of explodet dynamite, and the sky friend wrote an address on what be thought aźnesphere
the likeness of it all to increased
was an odd piece of paper, but on the other the place before mentioned
side comerne bad sketched a fort.
Thin was Su the long night wore uu. ''awer in 4 am: the evidence they had that I was a spy. Į Petersen decided to cargo the hobe with explained this to the interpreter, and the colonel FAR CATHAY. dynamite:
Fime it The I said the sketch was a I watched
caricature of Alerioff' Was alvised to
clear out, "lack this way we work. The interpreter said it was a bucky SOCIAL AND POLITICAL NOVEL
ABSORBING INTEREST,
ame, fa hundred yards and wall for escape, as that paper was enough to get me
for a i. Taking my daude, I rawled out of the buur
hoog. stops and proceeded along the gallery watil I came to a box upon which 1 sat, and which I afterwards found contained dynamics and Intusster
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I was then taken back, to the cell, andˇtold
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CASH los 10 per cent. CREDIT less 5 per cent:
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that I was to be tried before a military figh and wars praetically starving. Ther Court, and the athere before a Civil Court. On
got a ration, of pork instead of fish, which was January 25th of last year I was taken in irons very mall, but better than bail fish. THE VOLUME which consists of fil
There I sal in the deathly sibut, warmowy Sketch Plan vť¦•
to the War Commander's ofles, and after nearly Page, and includes
six months imprisonmout in a small cell cold fired when we were taken to this
So things went on until our senteren can biserical interest showing the disposition of passage, love with my imaginings. The
police station theforces at the bottle of weilin, is dedicated lence was woksu overy now and then by the hardly walk, and slipped about on the s and liberater). After some arginent we were to ir RouBRT HAT, G..M.G., and Dr. A. aforementioned rumfuga, afways horaldid by Whe
When I got to the Court I found that the
riven a free nailway pass to Vladivostok, but a sharp crack, like the single tap of a hamar tris was finished, and that we had all ban
no money. An Englishman and a Gelman I,
reek, which kept my thoughts in one groove sentenced to one year and four months in very killy as to our asap, nd gave s of Chinose Social. Customs description ondluperstitions, combined with the fusigut it
I The Court interpreter told prisonment. give into political conditions in China inakos Peterson semed a long time, coming, could appeal, but I said no; I would rather gy for ford while going to Vladivostok. AL I this port the Japanga Consul procured a sorse six yours than go back, to wait another an exedlent Cold I have got down the wrong passage? sorse CALDREN OF FAR CATHAY
AB sorts of burrit possibilities fashed across volas for présentation to friends at Home.
six mouths for a new trial. We were told that passage on the S.K. maru, which brought us back to Kobe, On board this ship werusivod Well- bound in Yellow Cloth with Chiacsay nervous &ases. Suiduly there was u the American prisoners would be sent to the
overy consideration, were given dry clothes, Emlem in Gold.
crash:out woal my candie. 1 shrank inte military jul, ni the Japanese would be kept in
and made a comfortable i
as possible." ayself, and allutely shank with fear. Had the barracks, as the authorities, foured a distur
The pazes of the other foreigners 'nmong the wide win blowe When was the izanen if the Japanese wêre sent in among the
Russians in pisao,
I have hound that the the crew of the senior are E. MeNsill, G.
MoAmish.##. Knapp, nuni Jos VHou work ping to full on me? My bet pumped
dapazas prisoners were belter treated than we 1 could wear the blood warging in my ears.
Another explosion, anothers, and another, following quickly on pach other: The ram- blings and plugs were deafening the war stok the whome whell was coming to an end¦
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"From the time this sentenge was passed wa had plenty of freedom, and had no hard labour, The greatest hardship was the suful foi, al I found mysli on my hands and kaif a mar. has no money or the means to earn shaking like à leaf, with the candle crushed RATES OF EXCHANGE AT my grap I struck a match, lighted what it is impossible to live on the rations,
mained of the candle, rud sat down against some money by making worsted sippors, and three of us another fitas oarned là roubles Yowing that if ever got out of this the I would
ech doing some labouring work in the town, load a batter life, but load it on the surface, and
Last winter I was for some tim artists
#antcook try any more of these fool's ways of nunking
and then assistant baker, and disonal bow money you which have religiously kept, the prisoners are mbbed of their fee. The at least so far as the surface is concerned.
Poterm appeared shortly afterwards with daily ration of black bread is 21 lbs, but
lbs, is good allowance for a prisoner to With CHAMBER for 10 CARTRIDGES | his satellites, and we made our way to the receive, while what is supposed to be a lb. enge, and in course of time I was taking deep meat ration measures little more than a square breaths of God's fresh air, thankful to be inch Cabbages and potatoes were cheap, being occo again on the surface safe and sound.
raised in the prison grounds. For two months Hongkong. 3rd October, 1905. wo bad bad fish to ost, and sour flour for bread,
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