PENINSULAR AND
ORIENTAL
FOR
STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STRAMEBS
TO SAIL
SHANGHAI
LONDON, VIA USUAL PORTE DEEHT. Noon, 2nd
OF CALL....
Capt. J. D. Audrowa, K.N. B...f
SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE¿PALERMO
and YOKOHAMA
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 25rx, 1907.
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN
REGULAR THREE WEEKLY SERVICE BETWEEN
CHINA AND JAPAN.
Second half of Nov.
First half of Nov
First half of Nor.
JAVA
GEMAZKO
STEAMER
FROM
EXPECTED ON OF ABOUT
WILL LEAVE FOR
ON OR ABOUT
DEVANHA
Capt. T. H. Hidə, K,N.R. ..... ., §
About Tat > Freight and Nov. Passage.
Capt. E. G. Andrews)
Nov.
About 2nd
Nov,
Ses Special Advertisement.
Frai)
SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE Į SYRIA
and:YOKOHAM A................................
Į About 10th
Capt. D. C. Gregor, R.N.R.
gha
only.
Freight and Nov. 5 Passage,
TJIPANAS...
TJIMAHI
TJILIWONG,
TJILATJAP...
TJIBODAS...
TJIKINI ......⠀⠀⠀⠀
JAVA
JAPAN
JAVA
JAPAN
First half of Nov. First half of
Nov,
JAVA PORTS
JAVA PORTS
First half of
JAPAN
· JAVA
Nov. Second half of Nov Second half of
Nov First half of Ded.
JAVA PORTS
JAVA PORTS
JAPAN
For further Particulara, apply to
R. A. HEWETT,
Superintendent,
1
Rongkong, 23rd October, 1907.
CHINA NAVIGATION CO.,
FOR
LIMITED.
STEAMDES··
SWATOW, NING PO and SHANGHAI + "CHINKIANG""
SWATOW and SHANGHAI
SWATOW and SHANGHAI
HOIHOW and HAIPHONG........
MANILA immun.
CEBU & ILOILO
CHEFOO and NEWCHWANG..... MANILA, THURSDAY ISLAND
COOKTOWN,
CAIRNS,
TOWNSVILLE, BEISBANE, SYDNEY, HOBART, LAUNCES TON,
NEW ZEALAND
MELBOURNE ADELAIDE $20
PERTH
SWATOW and SHANGHAI
SWATOW and SHANGHAI ..............................
KOBE.
+NINGPO"
"SHAOHSING "SINGAN"
TEAN"
* "SUNGKIANG *NANCHANG"
TO BAIL
Oa 25th Oct,, 4 P.M. On 26th Oct., P.M.
On 29th Oct., & P.M. On 29th Oct., 4 P.M?
On 29th Dot., 4 P.M.
On 29th Oat., 4 P.M.
On 30th Oct. 4 P.M.
✰ TAIYUAN
On 31st Oct, P..
"YOCHOW **
On 31st Oct., 1. PM.
KIUKLANG" "TEINAN"
On 8th Nov., 4 P.M.: On 25th Nov., 4.3.
• The attention óf Passengers is directed to the superior accommodation offered by these teamers, which are fitted throngloat with Electric Light. Unrivalled Table, A July qualifləd surgeon is carried,
↑ Taking Cargo on through bills of lading to all Yangtase and Northern China Ports,
Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates or all New Zealand Ports and other Australian Porta,
REDUCED SALOON FARES, SINGLE AND RETURN, TO MANILA AND
AUSTRALIAN PORTS.
For Freight or Passage, apply to- Boogkong, 25th October, 1907,
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
AGENTS.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL
FOR
LINES.
SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE
and YOKOHAMA
11
NAPLES, GENOA. ALGIERS GIBRALTAR, SOUTHAMPTON, ANTWERP & HAMBURG
SYDNEY
MANILA, NEWGUINEA, BRIS-1
BANE, SAMARAI, and MELBOURNE.... YOKOHAMA and KOBE
KUDAT and SANDAKAN
For further Particulars, apply to
Honghong, 24th October, 1907.
STEAMERS "PRINZ LUDWIG "
Capt., BINZER
"ROON"
Capt. G. MAINERS
"PRINZ WALDEMAR
Capt. W. v. BENDEN
"PRINZ SIGISMUND"
Capt. D. LENZ
"BORNEO"
Capt. F.SEMBILL
TO BAIL About Tuesday,
·29th October.
Wed'day, 6th
Nov., at NOON;
Thursday, 7th Nova NOON.
About Friday,
15th Morambass
Beginning of
November,
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
MELOHERS & CO..
GENERAL AGENTS, HONGKONG & CHINA."
5
OSA KA SHOSEN KAISHA.
Fon TAMSUI VIA SWATOW
AND AMOY
REGULAR STEAMSHIP SERVICE BETWEEN HONGKONG, SOUTH CHINA COAST PORTS AND FORMOSA,
PROPOSED BAILINGS FROM HONGKONG- BUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
SHANGHAI VIA SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW ANPING VIA SWATOW
AND AMOY
THE Co.'s 9.8. "DAIJIN MARU"
Capt. I BAKURAI SHOSHU MARU"
Capt. M. Namoro FUKUSHU MARU”
Capt. T. Iro
LEAVING
SUNDAY 27th Oct,
at 9 A.M.
(TUESDAY, 29th Oct
at 10 A.M. WED'DAY, 30th Oct,
at Daylight.
These Steamers have excellent accommodation for First and Becond Class Passengers, and are fitted throughout with slootṛis light. First-class Saloon Amidships. Unrivalled Table. + Taking Carge on through las of Lading to all Yangtare and Northern Chins Ports. For Freight, Passage, au further information; apply the Company's local Brauon Oce Becond Floor, No. 1. Queen's Buildings.
Hongkong, 24th October, 1:07.
CANADIAN
T. ARIMA, Manager.
PACIFIC
JAPAN
Second half of *Nov. Second half of
Nov.
First half of
Dec.
The Steamers are all itted throughout with Electric Light and have socommodation far a imited number of Saloon Passengers, and will take Cargo to all Nathorlands-Indian, porţa on through Bills of Lading,
For Particulare of Freight and Passago, spply to the
York Buildings, "lat Floor.
Hongkong, 25th October, 1907.
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
Telephone No. 375.
19
PASSENGER SEASON 1908.
IN 25 DAYS TO ITALY
BY THE
MAGNIFICENT N.D.L. LINERS
BUELOW"
ON MARCH LITA.
Tona REG.
8,000
Capt. FORMES.
"PRINZ LUDWIG '
9,630
ON MARCH 25Tя.
Capt. von BINZEL,
10,9fr
ON APRIL 8TH.
Capt. POLACE.
* PRINZESS ALICE"
CALLING AT NAPLES, GENOA; GIBRALTAR and SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS.
Early booking recommended.
For Partioulars, apply tomi
Hongkong, 19th August, 1907.
MELCHERS & 00., General Agents,
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES
1365
NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
Undersigned GENERAL AGENTS CHINA and JAPAN for the above Line are prepared to issue THROUGH BILUE OF LADING for all the principal porte in SOUTH AFRICA, in connection with InnoTHE H. A. L. Steamship CHINA STEAM Navigation Co's fortnightly service house to CALCUTTA, Sailings from CALCUTTA for Gaya Ponta every fortnight
For Freight and further particulars,
apply to
DODWELL & CO., LIMITED Coordig, an' August, 1898,"
8
MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS, NAGASAKI.
CODE WORD: "DOCK,"
Ai, A.B.0, and Engineering Coda Usad
NEW DOCK NOW OPEN.
Extreme Longth.....
DOCK No. 3.
Length on Blooks
Width of Entrance on Top.
Width of Entrance on Bottom...
722 feel.
714
961
か
88
Water on Blocks at Spring Tide 34t
DOCK No. 1.
Extreme Length... Length on Blocks
+1 ..་
523 tool $13
Width of Entrance on Top Width of Entrance un Bottom.... Water on Blocks at Spring Tide
DOCK No. 9.
E
77
G
Extreme Length...
$72 fest
Length on Blocks
86
53.
22
JAI
Width of Entrance on Top
Width of Entrance on Bolton... Water on Blocks at Spring Tide
PATENT SLIP. Suitable for vessels up to 1,000
...
THE RAILWAY ANCES
COMPANY'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE.
LUXURY-SPEED-PUNCTUALITY.
THE ONLY LINE THAT MAINTAINS A Regular Schedule SERVICE OF UNDER
11 days Across the Pacific is the "EMPRESS LINE," Saving 5 to 10 days' Ocean Travel.
11 DAYS YOKOHAMA to VANCOUVER,
.
18 DAYS HONGKONG to VANCOUVER.
PROFOUND SAILINGS.
R.M.3.
Tons
(Subject to Alteration). . LEAVE HONGKONG
AREIVE_VANCOUVER
MONTEAGLE"
6,163
EMPRESS OF JAPAN" 6,000
EMPRESS OF CHINA 6,000
EMPRESS OF INDIA 6,000.
WEDNESDAY, 6th Nor.... 30th Nov.
THURSDAY, 21st Nov.
THURSDAY, THURSDAY,
19th Deo....
9th. Dec.
8th Jan,
16th Jau.. 3rd Feb.
"EMPRESS" Steamers will depart from HONGKONG at 4 P.M.
Intermodiste Steamers at 12 Noos.
☛ VE Quickest route to CANADA, UNITED STATES and EUROPE, calling at TSHANGHAL NAGASAKI (through the INLAND SEA OF JAPAN), KOBE
Hongkong to London, 1st Class
1
1
YOKOHAMA and VICTORIA, B.C. Connecting at VANCOUVER with a Special Mail. Express, and at QUEBEC with the Co.'s NEW PALATIAL EMPRES8 Steamships, 14.000 tons register. The through transit to LIVERPOOL being 221 days from YOKOHAMA and 293 days from HONGKONG.
via St. Lawrence River Lanes or New York £71.10 Intermediate on Steamers
£40, and 1st Class Railways..." First Class rates include cost of Meals and Berth in Sleeping Car while crossing the American Continent,
H.M.S.MONTEAGLE," ry Intermediate passengers only, at Intermediate rates, affording superior accommodation for that close..
Passengers Booked through to sil points and AROUND THE WORLD. SPECIAL RATES (First class only) granted to Missionaries, Mambers of the Naval Military, Diplomatic, and Civil Services, and to European Oficials in the Serries of China and Japan Governments
For further information, Maps, Routes, Handbooks, Bates of Freight and Passago, apply ta
D. W. CRADDOCK, General Trafilo Agent for China,
Corner Pedder Stroot and Prays opposite Blake Pier:
*
HE WORKB are well equipped withi
LATEST PLANTS and APPLI
to nadertake BUILDING 07 REPAIRING SHIPS, ENGINES, O BOILERS; And also ELECTRICAL WORK.
A LARGE STOCK of MATERIAL always kept on hand,
The COMPANY hen the powerful steame "OURA-MARU” (7B3 tons, 700 LB.P specially built for SALVAGE PURPOSES equipped with necessary gear. always rondy Bhort Notion.
799
I EN
TINO.
8VEGEON DENTIST,
No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET
TERMS VERY MODERATE. Consultation Free.. Hongkong, 21st September, 1905 200 1540
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.
BOSTON STEAMSHIP COMPANY
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
STEAMSHIP "KUMERIC." FROM TACOMA, VICTORIA, YOKO- HAMA, KOBE, MOJI, SHANGHAI
AND MANILA.
NHE above Steamer having arrived, Con-
Tigases of Cergy are hereby requested to send in their Bill of Lading. for counter signature and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.
{
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at. Consignees risk and eps Insurance will be effected by us in
No Fire
any case whatever.
DODWELL & CO., LTD.,
Agente. Hongkong, 22nd October, 1907,
Con-
"BITHONIA," Captain Brebmar, having arrived signees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for counter- signature by the Undersigned and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from Uptional Cargo will be forwarded anle notice to the contrary be given TO-DAY.
Any Cargo impeding has dingorg d. 39 landed into the hazardous and for extra hazard. ous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, and stored at Consigneee' risk and expense.
All Claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognised.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 25th inst, will be subject to rent.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are. to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 94th inst, at 3 P..
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE
Hongkong Office. Hongkong, 18th October, 1907.
1681
BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
9.S. "BENLOMOND," FROM ANTWERP, LONDON AND J
STRAITS.
“NONSIGNEES of Cargo are heroby informed.
that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardone Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godowa Company, Ltd
whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Gooils have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 26th inst. will be subject to rent.
All Claims against the Steuer must bi ure. goated to the Undersigned on or before the 31st inst, or they will not be recognized,
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be loft in the Godowns, where they will ba examined on the 29th inst., at 11 AM,
No Fire Insuranos has been effected.. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
- GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 21st October, 17. [1692
"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE STEAMSHIP "ATHOLL.". FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL AND
STRAITS.
ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed.
CONSIGNEES. handed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Whart and Godowa Company, Ltd., "at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves
delivery may be obtainet.
Optional Carge will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given bofore To-DAY. No Claims will be admitted after the foods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 23th inst, will be subject. to rent.
All Claims against the Steamer mast be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or befors the 20th November, or they will not be recognised. **
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be, examined on the 28th inst., at 3 F.M.
No Fire Insurance has been effooted Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
DODWELL & Co., Iæb.,
Agenta.
1693 Hongkong, 20th October, 1907.
SHIPPING IN PORT.
· STEAMEKA.
ACABA, British str., 3,174, Wm. Eume, 18th
October New York 27th Angus, Oil-. Standard Oil Co. BOULION, Feanoti str., 997, Lo Bail, 19th Oct. -Saigon 17th Ont, General--Chisexe. CAEL DIEDERICHSEN, German atr., 774, T. Kayser, 8th October-Haiphong & Hoihow 7th October, General-Jebzen & Co. CHINXIANG, British str, 1,229, F. Robertsen, 20th October-Newobwaug and Chefoo 15th Oct, General-Bitterfield & Swire. CHOWFA, German etr., 1,055, F. Spiesen, 14th October Bangkok 5th October, General-- Buttorfeld & Swire.
DAIJIN MANU, Japanese str., 1,600, T. Sakursi, 23rd October-Swatow 22nd Oct., General
Osaka Shoson Kaishin.
PELI, German str., 726, J. Leap, 3rd October
Bangkok 2
26th
Sept., Rice Melchers & Co. EMPIRE, British str., 2,843, P. T. Helms, 21-t
October-Kobe 16th October, General Gibh, Livingston & Co.
EMPRESS OF Japan, British sir, 5,940, E. Pybus, K.N.R., 20th October-Vancouver BC. 1st October, Mails and General- C.P.R Co.
FORESTDALE, British str., 2,283, 8th Obtobar-
Samarang 2nd October, Sugar-Butterfield & Swire.
GULF OF VENICE, British str., 1,883, R. J. Orkney, 22nd October-Manila 2014 Oct.. Steepers-Dodwell & Co.
HAITAN, British str. 1,183, J. S. Roach, 23rd October-Cosat Ports 22nd Oct., General— Douglas, spraik & Co.
HILARY, German str, 1,470, H. Nəskər, 22nd Oct.Java 13th Oct., Sugar, Cotton and Groundnuts--Java-China Japan Lijo. HONG Bax, British atr., 2,006, Home, 21st Octuber-Singapore 15th October, General-
Ohineze.
ITHANA, German str., 2,000, Colemaer, 16th-
Ogtober Wuhu 12th October, Rice Hamburg-Amerika Linie.
JAPAN, British str., 3,806, J: G. Olifent, and October-Caloutta ris Straits 7th Oot.. General-David Sasson & Co.
KRONO WAI, German str., 3,115, T. Köhler, 21st October-Bangkok and Hothow 20th Oatobor, Rice and Teakwood-Butterfield & Swire.
KOREA, American str., 5,651, S. Sindberg, 21st Oct-Jan Francisco 24th Sept., Mails and General P. M. 8, 8. Co.
KOWLOON, German str., 1,478, A. Enigk, 3rd
October-Moji 18th October, General Siemssen & Co.
KUM BRIC, British str., 1,005, Fred, S. Cowley, 22nd October-Manila 20th Oct., General -Dodwell & Co.
KWANGLEE, Chinese sir., 1,468, R. Linoola, 19th Oct. Shanghai 18th Oct, General
Chinese.
KWONGBANG, British str., 1,428, W. Palmer
Baker, 33rd October-Shangbai 19th, via Swatow 22nd October, General-Jardins, Matheson & Co.
LAFETES, British str., 1,300, J. B. Jackson, 18th October-Saigon 13th Oct., Rios--Chiness. LOONGSANG, British str., 1,902, S. J. Payne, 23rd October-Manila via Amoy 18th Oct., General-Jardine, Matheson & Co. MBKPOO, Chinose tr.. 1,318, John McArthur, 22nd Octob r-Shanghai 19th October, General-Chinese,
MICHARL JERSEN, German str., 951, H, Ben-
dixen, 21st October-Hoihow 20th October, -General--Jebsen & Co. MONTEAGLE, British air., 8,959, S. Robinson,
• Cotubes Vannouver, B.C.. 30lb Sept., Mails and General C.P.R. Co. MORTLAKE, British str., 1,737, F. W. Baltan.
Baudal Wood Simpson & Co. NINGro, British str., 1,227, E. Richards, 15th October-Shanghai 11th Oct., General- Batterfold & Swire.
NOMANTIA, German str., 4,381, II. Feldtmann,
18th Oo-Portland 10th Sept, Goperal P. A. 8. 9. Co.
Orsin, British str., 1.787, B. Cox, 21st Oct.
Moji 15th Oot, Coal--Jardine, Matheson & Co.
ORIEL, British str., 2,206, G. Maddrell, 20th October-Kuchinotza 14th Ostober, Coal- -Bradley & Co.
PARLAT, German str. 1.018, J. Wenzel, 17th
October-Baugkok 19th October, Rice- Butterfold & Swire.
PAUDERTIA, British str., 2,350, Sannard, 20th October-Tientein 14th October, Ballast- Meyer & Co.
PETCHABULL, German str.. 1,872, Wolff, 22nd October-Bangkok and Swatow, 21st Oct., Rice-Melchers & Co.
PROXETHUS, Norwegian str., 1,023, Kornelius. eap, 23rd Ock-Bangkok 13th, via Swatow 22nd Oct., General-Nippon Yuson Kaiale. PRONTO, Norwegian str., 837, The Seeberg,
14th October-Saigon 9th October, Rice Aageard, 'Thoresen & Co.
Rumi, British str., 1,511, R. W. Almond, 21st
October-Manila 19th October, Goueral- Sheway, Tomes & Co.
TAISHAN, British str., 1,214, J. T. Laing, 23rd October-Saigon 18th October, General- Bradley & Co.
TAIWAN, British etr., 1,042, J. A. Martin, 9th
Votobar-Baigos 4th October, General Chinese.
TATSU MARU, Japanese str., 1,984, H. Terimmė, 15th October-Kobe and foji 9th October, Coal-Chinese,
TOSA MARU, Japanese str., 5,824, J. Nagao, 20th October-Seattle uod Shanghai 17th October, General-Nippon Yasen Kaisha. YOLUTE, British str., 203, C. Stott, 22nd 17et-Balik Papan 18th Oct., General- Arnhold, Karborg & Co. YETOROFU MARD, Japanese str., 4,168, K. Bato, 33rd October-Moji 18th October, General
-Nippon Yusen Kaisha.
SAILING VESSELS, ECLIPSE. British. 4-masted bark, 2,968; L. T
Vance, 24th August-New York Ist May.. Case Oil-Sandard Oil Co. LAWHILE, British 4-masted bärk, 1,950, 28th August-New York, Case Oil-Standard Oil Co. LYNDHURST, British 4masted barque, 2,50), Parnell, 25th July-Kobe 1st June, Ballast
Standard Oil Co.
ON SALE.
THE FIFTY YEARS
ANGLO-CHINESE CALENDAR 日麗英中年十五
From 18T JANUARY, 1864 To 31ST DECEMBER 1913, BEING FROM THE 1ST YEAR OF THE 76TH CYCLE TO THE 50TH YEAR OF THE 76TH CYCLE, THAT 18 THE 3RD YEAR OF TENG CHI, TO THE 9TH YEAR OF KWONG SUI.
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On Sale at the HONGKONG "DAILY PRESS**· OFFICE, or Agoute in all the Porta of tha For East.
The Book will be sent by Registered. Post ifree) to any part of the World unrepresented by Agents on receipt of Money Order.
Hongkong, 3rd October, 1900,
1841
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AGENTS
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· A bux of BEECHAM'S PILLS should always be kept in the house, an, like a **stitch in time," they may ave much future worry and expense. On the first sign at any derangement of the
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86-8
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t
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