Shipping- Steamers.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH MONDAY, OCTOBER 9 1905.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., 'LD.
AND
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAV. CO., ED.
JOINT "SERVICES,
· PJUTNIGH FLY SAILINGS FOR LONDON AND CONTINENT, MONTHLY SAILINGS FOR LIVERPOOL
TAKING CARGO ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING FOR ALL EUROPEAN, NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICAN, WEST AUSTRALIAN, JAVA AND SUMATRA PORTS.
FROM
SERVICE.
EUROPEAN
OUTWARD.
STEAMERS
Dok
11th October...
..24th
29th
31st
6th November,
2
GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL- opisincõn "CALCHAS". GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL "........ DEUCALION' GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL", "PINGSUEY GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL. '
GLASGOW und LIVERPOOL
GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL
"MENELAUS
HECTOR' "GLAUCUS".
5.5. "Calchas" loft Singapore at daylight on the 6th inst., and is due here on the Irth.
HOMEWARD.
STEAMERS
FOR
TO SAIL *GENOA, MARSEILLES & L'POOL AGAMEMNON"........... 5th October.
24th LONDON, AMSTERDAM & ANTWERP "DIOMED." LONDON AMSTERDAM & ANTWERP. "MACHAON...
7th November, *GENOA, MARSEILLES & L'POOL "CHINGWO"
21st LONDON, AMSTERDAM & ANTWERP KINTUCK...
Taking Cargo for Liverpool at London Rates,
TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE.
OPERATING IN CONJUNCTION WITH
THE NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY 00.
AND TAKING CARGO ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING TO ALİ. OVERLAND COMMON POINTS IN THE UNITED STATES ·
OF AMERICA AND CANADA.
FOR
EASTWARD.
STEAMERS
VICTORIA, SEATTLE, TACOMA, änd)PINGSUEY*
all 12 PIC COAST PORTS,' }
NAGASAKI, KOBE and YOKOHAMA ) "OANFA"
FROM
WESTWARD.
STKAMERA
TACOMA, SEATTLE, VICTORIA and) "KEEMUN "
PACIFIC COAST
For Freight, apply to "
Hongkong, 7th October, ay-5-
To sail .31st October. 30th November,
Duz
24th October, "MACHAON". 3rd November,
יי
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
CHINA NAVIGATION
FOR
SWATOW, CHEFOO, NEWCHWANG
and TIENTSIN.
MANILA
AMOY, MANILA, ILOILO and CEBU.....! SHANGHAI....
SHANGHAI,
MANILA, ZAMBOANGA, PORT DAR-Y WIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, COOK- TOWN,CAIRNS, TOWNSVILLE BRIS BANE, SYDNEY and MELBOURNE
AGENT.<
CO., LIMITED.
STEAMERS
TO SAIL
" KANGU"
toth October.
* TAMING ****
10th
'BUNGXIANG."
rith
LINAN ...
Jith
YOCKOW " ...... 13th
"' CHINGTU*'* 1..............: 16th
Shipping —Steamers.
HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
S.5. "WING CHAL," Captain T, AUSTIN, ANE. US
HIS Steamer departs from Hongkong on THIS and on Sunday.
* The Attention of Passengers in, directed in the Superior Accommodation offered by these stantners, which are fitted throughout with Electre Light, Unrivalled table. A duly qualified Surgeon is carried.
Ports.
Taking Cargo on through Buls of Lading to all Yangisze and, Northern China Ports. Taking Carge and Passengers at through Rates for all New Zealand and other Australian
For Freight or Passage, apply to
Hongkong, 9th October, 1995..
Steamship.
RUBI
ZAFIRO
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
AGENTS.
16
HONGKONG-MANILA,
at jo A.M. Departs from Macao on Week Days at 1.30 .M. and on Sundays at 5.30 PM if tide permits.
FARES-Week Days, sat Class, including Cabin and servant, Single $31 Return Ticket,
TRIPS TO CANTON AND MACAO.
HE-Yuk-On-Company's Splendid Steamer-
"YING KING,”·
THE YG ON.COM
1,088 tons, Registered. Captain E. Page, will leave Hongkong for Canton every MONDAY WEDNESDAY and FRIDAY EVENING, _9.30_F.M., returning to Hongkong every TUESDAY, THURSDAY and SATURDAY, about 5 P.M.
On SUNDAYS'she will make an EXCUR | $51 and Class, $11 3rd Class, 50 cents, ........ VISION TRIP to MACAO, larving Hongkong Every Sunday will be an Excamion, at the at 8.30 mal, and returning from Macao about following ratestat and and Class, Single 7.30 P.M. Ticket, Return, Sa1 3rd Class, Single, 30 The "Yixo Kixa" is especially fitted for cents, Return, so cants; Steerage, to cents. [these runs, is the newest, fastest and most Breakfast, Tiffin and Dinner can be supplied luxuriously furnished steamer on the line and either on Board, or at the Macao Hotel, for is lighted throughout with Electricity, also hot returning passengers only, at an extra charge and cold water is supplied. of $3.
FARES:
Highest Claus, newest, fastest and most luxurious Steamers between Hongkong and Manila,~Saloon amidships-Electric Light-Perfect Cuiside-Surgeon and Stewardess carried, -All the most up-to-date arrangements for comfort of Parengers,
CHINA AND MANILA
STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
For
Tous. Captain.
Sailing Datos.
*549
2540 A. H. Nouey... AMOY AND MANILA FRIDAY, 13th Oct.,
At 4 F.M. *R. Rodger
MANILA SATURDAY, 21st Oct.,
at Noon.
For Freight or Pasquge, apply to
Hongkong, 7th October, 1905)
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A
extrs,
Becond
H
On Sundays, passengers desiring to have a Private Cabin which has accommodation for First Class single journey to Canton ...$5.00. two or more passengers, will be charged $3
I 1.50 fto Macao. 1,00
to Macao 1.00 {with Cabin 3.00 ...........So Cents,
First Class Passengers, who do not care to First class single journey {with Cable 100
retorn on the Excursion Sunday, will be allowed
*
so the following day (Monday) on pro- to do duction of the Return Half Ticket. Should Second the Steamer not run on the Monday, owing to the Boiler cleaning, due notice will be given by the Captain, and the Hall Ticket will be available for the following day,
The Steamer is lit throughout by Electricity. The Steamer's wharf at Hongkong is at the Western end of Wing Lok Street.
"
MING ON & Co. - ind Floor, No. 16, Victoria Street. Hongkong, 9th October, roat
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THE
STEAM TO CANTON.
New Twin Screw Steel Steamers
Toas Captain "KWONG CHOW *...1,309,...T. R. MEAD "KWONG TUNG"...1,238...H. W. WALKER
|
Leave Hongkong for Canton of 9 avery' evening (Saturday excepted).
Leave Canton for Hongkong about 5,30 o'clock every evening (Sunday excepted).
These Fine New Steamers have unexcelled Accommodation for First Class Passengers and are lit throughout by Electricity. Electric Fans in First Class Cabini.
Passage Fare-Single Journey ...54 Monts
........St each. The Company's Wharf is 1.short distance West of the Harbour Master's Office, ¡
return
P
"
single -return
Third Dingle
H
return
1 $1.50 * 30
ม
H
Breakfast Tiffin or Dinner $1 each only, Winds an Spirits of the best hrauds are used. The whood in Hongkong in at the West end of Wing Lok Street..
The wharf in Macao is the same as the S.S. Perseverance,
or to
-
For further information, apply to the Office of
YUK ON S. S. Co., LD., No. 216, Wing Lok Street, Hongkong,
Mesra. WENDT & Co., Canton Agents. S. A. NORONHA, Macão ́Agent.” - Hongkong, 23rd August, 1905,
(523
REGULAR STEAMSHIP SERVICE TO NEW YORK,
PIÀ PORTS AND SUEZ CAVAL, (With Liberty in Call at Malabar Coast),
Intimation.
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HONGKONG.
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ate reports of local occurrences, and of mat
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medium for advertising in China. It circulates largely among all classes of the community
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About
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For Freight and further Information, apply
SHIU ON S.S. CO., LD., and to YUEN ON S.S. CO., LD,
DODWELL & Co., LIMITED, Agents Hougkone, 9th October, 1999
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Fast.
No. 8, Queen's Road West, Hongkong, 23rd August, 1905,
INDO-CHINASTEAM NAVIGATION CO., LD.
(PROJECTED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG,-SUBJECT TO ALTERATION),
Steamship
Ün
For S'GAPORE, PENANG & CALCUTTA.....KUTSANG* ......TUESDAY, 10th Oct. 3 P.M. S'GAPORE, S'RABAYA & SAMARANG HINSANG. WEDNESDAY, 11th Oct. 3 P.M. SHANGHAI VIA SWATOW.................................CHOYSANGI ...WEDNESDAY, 11th Oct., 5 ̊F.M. MANILA .............................................................................................YUENSANGS:FRIDAY, 13th Oct., 4 P.M. TIENTSIN gimi
ammionÆSANG TUESDAY, 24ħ Öét, 3 P.M.
* These Steamers have superior accommodation for First-class Passengers, and are fitted throughout with Electric Light.
Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading to Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchwang and Yangtze Parts.
For Freight or Paisags, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., ́
General Managert.
[460
Hongkong, 7th October, 1905,
PORTLAND & ASIATIC STEAMSHIP CO.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM 11ONGKONG, VIA SHANGHAI, INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, MOJI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,
FOR
PORTLAND, OREGON,
OPERATING IN CONNECTION WITH
Topi
+
THE ORECON RAILROAD AND 32VIESTION COMPANY,
eamship
Captain
To Sant Daylight.on "ARABIA " *****4,483. Metzenthin. ...........November 7th, 1905. "ARAGONIA?: ....5, 198.......................................... Erast. November 19th, "NICOMEDIA"..., 1.370...dum men. Wagemann ........... December aand, "NUMANTIA".......................4, 389.............Feldmann.......... January 7th, 1906. ". The S.S. "Arabia" left Portland on October 1st, and is expected to arrive here on 2nd November. Through Bills of Lading issued to Pacific Coast Points and ull Eastern, Can of an and Dated States Paints. For through rates of Freight and further information, commudicate with or apply to
S. SILVERSTONE, Acting General Agent.
NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA' (Florio and Rubattine United Companter.) STEAM FOR BOMBAY VIA SINGAPORE AND. PENANG.
(3)
י.
BEN LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR LONDON AND ANTWERP.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., THE Steamship
GENERAL MANAGERS,,
is
HONGKONG-NEW YORK.
AMERICAN ASIATIC
STEAMSHIP CO.
FOR NEW YORK via PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL
Steamship "ALSTON"
(With Liberty to Call at the Malabar Coast),
For Freight and further information, apply to
Hongkung, 18th September, 1905,
BOO CHEONG,
STATIONER AND PAPER.MERCHANT, No, 20, Pottinger Street.
..
LTAS always on band all varieties of
About
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
Gabaral Agants
TSANG FOO & CO.,
COAL MERCHANTS AND STEVEDORES, 48, Dzs Vœux ROAD.
~HIFS Corled from alongside at the shortest
-H Stallonery, Printing and Note Papers, notice, and with all possible despatch.
Copying Prassos, also, Automatic Cyclostyle and Kliams Truplicator. ...
Honghwag, zjed February, 190j,
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Prices Moderats, Telephone No. 329. Hoogkong, 1st October, 1908.
"DENCLEUCH *
Captain Reid, will be despatched as above, on or Having connection with Company's Mail about MONDAY, gih October,
For Freight, apply to
GIBD, LIVINGSTON & Cor Agents, Hongkong. 6th October, 1905.
➜ EXCURSION TRIP TO MĄCAO." EI S.S." KWONG CHOW" FILL leave Hongkong every SATUR.
W DAY, at 6 PM, and return from Macao
at 10 AM, on SUNDAY,
Passengers desiring to remain longer in
Macao may reture by the 5.9. "KWONG
TUNO" which will leave Macao on Sunday at 9 P.M.
Faress-sat class single $150 with Cabin 12.00
Steamers to ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, 2015 MESSINA, NAPLES, LEGHORN
and
GENOA,
VENICE and
· all · MEDITER- LEVANTINE and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS up to CALLAO, (Taking Cargo at through Rates to PERSIAN GULF and BAGDAD, also BARCE- LONA, VALENZA, ALICANTE, ALMERIA and MALACA)
RANEAN, ADA
THE Steamship
"CAPRI," Captain Bebsite, will be despatched as above,
on THURSDAY, the fath instant, at Nonn, return 3.00
3.00 and class single 1.00
At BOMBAY, the Stermar is discharging in return 1.50 VICTORIA DOCK. 53, “KHONG TUNG"
For further Particulars regarding Freight ILL leave Hongkong every SUNDAY, and Passage, apply to Wat 8.30 AM, and return from Macao
CARLOWITZ & Co
Agents. at 9 P.M. Faroti—1st class single $1,00 with Cabin $2,00
Hongkong, sth October, 1995.
1990 ratura 2,00"
300 FOR SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA AND: and class single Bo conts, return 1.50 BREAKFAST, TIFFIN AND DINNERS EACH. THE Steamship
The What in Hongkong is abort distance West of the Harbour Master's Office.
For further Paniculars, apply to the
BHIU ON'S.S. CO., LD. AND
15
YUEN ON 6.5. Co, LD. No. 8, Queen's Road Wast, or to Mess, HERBERT DENT & Co,
Agents, Canton and Macao, Hongkong, zlih September, 1995,
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KOBE,
* RHACTIA.
Captain J.,Bebrens, will be despatched for the above. Poris, on SUNDAY, the içib instant, at
P.M.
The Steamer has splendid accommodation for First-class Passengers and carries a daly qualified Doctor
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE,
Hongkong Oce Hongkong, 7th October, 1999,
Special attention given to effectively display-
ing a 'vertisemouls.
Thy, Ispeed 10 a standard for setting
advertisements is similar to this, unless we are
instructed to display the advertisement, when
י
any effective style of type will be adopted
risis standard rups exactly eight lines to the
Finch, and about eight words to the line.
DOMESTIU QOQUALENCES,
Notices of Births, Deaths, and Marriages
se each insertlos in the Daily and Wookly,
UUR HISTOKIU GHOSIS,
TOHOSTS THAT BELOI TO FAMOUS
COUNTRY
--In the twentieth century and of cold fact, we still have left a deep-rooted,!
· old-fashioned, "· if unackowledged belie ghosta”. Let anybody whe double this and
| many people he can induce, bimself included, to spend a night, for love or money, in a house that has the reputation of being haunted.
The haunted house is an institution too well. feared and respected to be-lightly classed amongst "miracles which do not happen. Even the Society of Psychical Research, which classifies and analyser, all things ghostly, is baffled by the haunted house. It has only been able to affirm the existence of "phonnmens" of sight and sound incapable of normal explana..
tlos."
THE OHOST OF OLAMIN CASTLE.
The past year has been exceptionally fall of the record of hauntings, both old and new. The death of herd Strathmore in February re called the story of the mystery of Glamis Can tle, which is haunted by some nameless horror, the nature of which is only known to three per sons, the holder of the title, the heir on coming of age, and the agent or factor of the estate. There is no question that the late Lord Strathe more and bis immediate predecessors Armly believed in the haunting of the castle,
No family sest of any antiquity
can
be said to be complete without is ghost. In London, Holland House is perhaps one of the most him." toric of private residences, and it boasts an ex- cellent ghost. It is that of a former Lard Hol land. He was imprisoned in a cupboard recess
before of the gilt room being led: 10
execution by Cromwell's men. The story of ... Holland House is that the terrible spectacle may now be seen by favoured mortals of Lord 'Holland's bahanded form walking in the gilt reem and Carrying his head <refully in his hand.
GHOST FORETELLS BIRTH AND DEATH. ̧ ́A ghost heralds a death or birth at Rayn'- ham all, Norfolk, the home of Marquess Townshend, Tradition declares it to be that of Lady Dorothy Walpole, wife of the second viscount. She went out of her mind, and was secluded in an upper storey of the Hall, where she died in 1726. Ai a New Year's Eve ball at Raynham in December, 1855, a httle lady in a brown satin, dress of the like a stranger through the throne. On tha early sighteenth century was seen to pasa
next day came news of the death of George, third Marquess. The brown, lady also ap staying at the hall. She drew aside the peared to the Prince Regent when he wie
curtains of his bed and so frightened the future monarch that he determined his visit next day, That is the ghost of Raynham.
Bispham Abbey, near Great Marlow, much
dates of which
from King Stephen's time, was once the residance of: Sir Philip. tiobby, last English Papal Legate of Rome. One of the bedrooms-is dedicated to the wrath of a Lady Sobby, in front of whom moves une hopped a spectral basic wherein she wrings hands. child could not write without blong his copy-book, according to the legend, and his mother beat him to death, and now eternally endeavours to wash out the stain of her quili,
A GHOST. FÖR WOMEN,
The ghom of Rufford Abbey, the resident of 1. rd Savile, and once the home of Cistercien- Fathers in the spirit of a departed monk Dressed in white, with a cowl over his head, he is said to appear only to women.
The weird sound of a drum played by a spectral drummer boy heralds the coming of rrow or death at Cărtachy Castle, the home of the Airlies
Racher Farm, Beverley, was reported to be subject to a very singular haunting in 1903. Strange noises, footsteps, music, of unex plained origin, were continually beard, and at the same time occurred the extraordinary phe nomenon of dwindling bread,
The Haunted Houseof Legle," near Duades yielded up
its secret this year. History said. that at the beginning of the last century a praved laird had kept his wife, an Indian Woman undet lock and key for yearn and then after unimaginable cruelty inurdered her. The house was, of course, haunted by her ghost. the course of its demolition last April a roughly. built furnace containing a brownish powder was found under the landing of the chief slŘÍJ« Special Rates for standing" advertisemente case, In this receptacle, it seems likely, that:
laird destroyed the remains of his wife and other victima, can be ascertained from the Manager,
CONTRACT ADVERTISEMENTS.
Advertisements for the Daily, should reach
7:
soon of the day they are intended to appear,
PRODUCTION AND USE OF ARSENIC
the Hongkong Telegraph Office not later than without which the arts could hardly do business. A deadly but most useful poison is arsenic,
As Paris groen it figures lit some of our most nesthetic wall papers. The colours possessed by certain arsenic salts are beautiful and peculiar, but the highly poisonous nature of all the com pounds of this element greatly restrict their as dyestuffs and pigments. As vermicides,” preservatives and mordants, several arsenico salts find wide employment, while the oxide, an ingredient of certain high-grade enamela and glassware. To many people, therefore, it will be a matter of interest that the production in the United States during 1904 of amentous?"
Unless otherwise specified all advertisements
will be repeated and charged for until counter.
nanded.
JOBBING DEPARTMENT,
Job Printing of all descriptions undertaken.
PROGRAMMES,
FAXFTLETI,
CLADE,
DIRCULATI
TPRESSL8,
[ of commerce WAR,
oxide, the simple "he Of
fact
only twenty-six short 413 pounds. This
Jin A entitled The Produc
is conv
Quis From Vayed to the public by Dr. Edmund tion of Arsenic in 1904, which is published by
the United States Geological
*hiineral
extract from the forthcoming volus Resources of the United States, 1904"
This small production, which had a value of 53,185, 16 considerably less than the production
1903, wh
which amounted to $34 short:inns
ol
valued at $36,691, and much (as) than that of 1601, which was 1326 short ton, valued at. $81, 8o. This marked decrease was due to the fact that the works of the American, Smilte ing and Refining Company at Everett, Wash were not operating on ars
arsenical ores during operating 1904. The works are reported to be n
and an increased productipa may be present, expected in the sens future, po AN
The United States Arsenic Minse Company,
All job printing it done under Europeaf Pittsburg, PA began the production of rafat
supervision, well turned out, free from errors, and remarkably cheap at
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
OFFICE.
WAF
od material in September, 1904, from its minerg which are at Rewald, Floyd county, Val The Mineral Creek Mining and Smelting Company
mining realgar and other amonic ores at. Mineral- Law's
Wasb., during 1904 County and it
expected
arsenic, will that white produced there during 1905. Several of the
great smelters of the country are reported in be preparing to save arsenical fumad from their furnaces If thin les true, there all - Yoon be a rapid increase in the domestic
of this important:mineral subs! Pro//ce
· Estimates gires for all classes of work "%commercially posits" are few,
pplication to
Arsenic-bearing minerals are known to seeę
localities throughout the world, baj amber. The
Į present sources of world's supply of arsenic and its compo are Germany, Great Britain, Spain, and HONGKONG TELKORAPE CO., LP mines in the United States, Tersedia
gal, while small quantificare produced:
THE MANAGER,
Ice flouse Road,..
Hongkong.
Japane Darlog 1934 there was imported” The United States 6,800,155 pound Kahi kusenić. and arsenic compounder valued at Sajaks