Shipping-Steamers.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH THURSDAY JULY 25 1907.
HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO AND
WEST RIVER STEAMERS.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO, LTD,, AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LTD.'
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.
9.3. "HONAM,”.....
..2,353 1009 ..................
"POWAN,".....
"EATSHAN,"
2,250
"KINSHAN,"
1995
1,998
HEUNGSHAN,"
Captain H. D. Jones,
W. A. Valentine.
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C. V. Lloyd.
B. Branch,
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R. D. Thomas. (Sunday excepfed), so P.M. Departures from CANTON to HONGKONG daily at BAM. and 5 P.M. (Sunday excepted)., The S.S. "POWAN" will leave Hongkong every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 9 P.M. from Queen Street Wharf West, returning from Canton every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 5.30 P.M.
Departure from HONGKONG to CANTON daily at 8 AM (Saturday excepted).
These Steamers, carrying His Majesty's Mails, are the largest and fastest on the Rivar. Special attention is drawn to their Superior Saloon and Cabin accommodation.
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Intimation.
THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., L.
No. 1: DOCK,
Length inside 614 ft. Width of entranos, top 05 ft.; bottom 76 ft. - Water on blocks, 27.5 ft. Time to... pump out, 4 hours,
No. 2 DOCK.
Length inside, 375 ft. Width of entrance, top 80,5 ft. bottom 45.8 ft. Water on blocks, 28.5 ft: Time to pump out, 2 hours.
THESE DCCKS are conveniently situated in Yokohama harbour and the attention of Captains and Engineers, is "respectfully called to the advantages offered for Docking and repairing Vessels and Machinery of every description.
The plant and tools are of recent patterns for dealing quickly and cheaply with work and a large stock of material i always at hand, (plates and angles all being tested by Lloyds' surveyors).
- Two powerful Twin Screw Towboats are available for taking Vessels in or out of Dock, and for taking Sailing Voete or out of the bay. The floating derrick is capable
SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO, LTD. of lifting 35 tons.
HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
S.S. "SUI-AN, "..........................1,651 toss.......Captain E. H. Grainger.
G. F. Morrison.
· “SUI-TAI, "..............1,651 11 Departures from Hongkong to Macap on week days at 8 AM. from Douglas Wharf.
and at z P.M. from the COMPANY'S WHARF.
On Sundays Speclat Cheap Excursions leaving Hongkong at 9.M. from DOUGLAS
WHARF and from Macao at 5 PM.
The Company also runs a steamer from Macao on Sunday morning at 7.30 a.m, and from
Llongkong at : P.M, from the Company's wharf.
Departures from Macao to Hongkong on weak days at 7.30 AM, and 2 P.M.
CANTON-MACAO LINE.
S.S. "LUNGSHAN,”......................219 toss,.........Captain T. Hamlio, Departures from Macaolo Canton on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, at 7.30 AM, Departures from Canton to Macao on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 7.30 A.M.
[OINT SERVICE OF THE H.K., C. and MacaÓ STEAMBOAT Co., LTD. THE CRINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD, AND THE INDO-CHINA- STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY LTD.
CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.
Willax
8.S. SAINAM,588 tons Captan J.
"NANNING," ........... 569 130200014 " Mackinnon,
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One of the above steamers leaves Canton for Wuchow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at about 8 A.M., and the other leaver Wuchow for Canton on the same days at 8.30 A.M. Round trips take about 5 days. These vessels, have Superior Cabin Accommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity."
Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO. STEAMBOAT CO, LD. Hotel Mansions, (First Floor), opposite the Hongkong Hotel,
Or of BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,.
Hongkong, 13th July, 1907.
Agent, CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
REGULAR HÖNGKONG-CANTON LINE OF
STEAMERS
OF THE
COMPAGNIE FRANCAISE DES INDES ET DE L'EXTREME ORIENT.
S.S." PAUL BEAU," 1,900 tons, 14 knots,
B.S. "CHARLES HARDOUIN" 1,900 tons, 14 knots.
The speediest, most luxuriously apgrigledesundays excepted),
These superb steamers carrying the French Mail are fitted throughout with Electric Light
and Fans and were specially built for this trade. Excellent cuisine.
The Company's Wharf in at the end of Wing Lok Street (Tram Station), Canton Agents :-Messrs. E. Pasquet & Co.
For further particulars, please apply to-
Blangkong, 5th April, 1907.
BARRETTO & CO.,
'Agents.
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WEST RIVER BRITISH STEAMSHIP CO.
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HONGKONG.WUCHOW LINE.
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S.S. "LINTAN" and S.S. "SANIUI“ -
SAILING TWICE A WEEK. THE ROUND TRIP OCCUPIES 5 DAYS.
HE steamers all from HonoKÓNO to SAMBHUI, SKUIRING, Takнing and Wuchow.
and beautiful scenery of the West River.
Fare for the Round Trip....................................pamurai$30 These steamers have Excellent Saloon Accommodation, and are Lighted by Electricity.
For further information, apply to-
Hongkong, 6th October, 1906.
BUTTERFIELD. & SWIRE, AGENTS, WEST RIVER BRITISH .S. co.
HONGKONG.
REGULAR THREE-WEEKLY SERVICE DETWEEN
¡AVA-CHINA-JAPAN
JAVA, CHINA, AND JAPAN.
LIJN.
THE CASIBEN, ON UNITED
STATES WARSHIPS.
the amount that a man may spend at the can Leon is regulated in accordance with his conduct record, a. Aṛət-class min being pilawed mach more than one of the fourth class. For that reason, if no other, special effort is generally. made to keep on the first class là rder that the privileges of the canteen may not, be
Among the many things added to ships of the navy in recent years for the comfort of the mes there is probably nothing that has con- tributed more to the contentment of the crew | curtalled," than the ship's store, or canteen, as it is gener; ally called.
The paymaster's department of the ship car ries all the necessaries, denominated "clothing and small stores," and embracing all clothing necessary for a regulation" qutfit, as well as cloth, flannel and cotton drill for making com- „plela suits, with sawing silk and colton, need. les, soap, tobacco, anne"brushes, blacking and many other articles indispensible to Jack's welfare; but the canteen adds to these little comforts which up, to the time, of its advent could be obtained only from the bumboat, and
It would be difficult to say just what led up at exorbitant prices.
to the institution of the canteen, but there can be no doubt that the bumboat people them selves were largely responsible for it, for its Appearance marked the disappearance of the bumboat, and incidentally marked a reduction in the price of commodities and made Jack
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Steam Launches of Steel or Wood, Lighters, Steet Buildings and Roofs, Bridge mere thrifty for the was always in debt to the Work, and all kinds of Machibery are made on the premises.
Tenders will be made up when required, and the workmanship and material will be. guaranteed.
bumboat because it was so easy to obtain credit, which cannot by bad at the canteen.
Though not officially recognised by the navy department, and so being something of an or
The cost of Blocking, and repair work, will be found to compare favourably with that phao, the canteen has come to stay. The funds of any port in the world."
Telegrams,
Telephone: Nos, 876, £06, or 681. "Dook, Yokohama," Liebera, Soptts, Yokohama, May 23rd, 19ógi,
‚” Codes A. B. C. 4th and 5th Edt.
A. 1 and Watkins,
Mails.
NORDDEUTSCHER
BREMEN.
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LLOYD,
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINES.
STEAMERG
For
YOKOHAMA DNA: KIVUR
Prinz WaldEMAR
•Capt. W. von Senden ......
KUDAT and SANDAKAN
}
BORNEO " .......... Capt. F. Sembil!
TO SAIL
2 About FRIDAY,
26th July, 1907,
TUESDAY.
9 A.M., 30th July, 1907.
SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBEĮ " Prinz RegentLuthpold"} about TUESDAY,
and YOKOHAMA ................
Capt. H. Kirchner............................. §. 30th July, 1907.
NAPLES, GENOA, GIBRALTAR,
PRINZ LUDWIG") WEDNESDAY, SOUTHAMPTON, ANTWERP
Nooo, 31st July, 1907. Capt. C. Woltemas `.......................)
and BREMENITA
MANILA, SAMARAI, NEW GUINEA, BRISBANE, SYD- NEY and MELBOURNE
PRINZ WALDEMAR ' Capt. W. van Senden
For further Particulars, apply to
THURSDAY,
Noon, 15th Aug-1907.-
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
MELCHERS & CO.,
GENERAL AGENTS, HONGKONG & CHINA,
Hongkong, 25th July, 1907,
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Entimation.
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TJIKINI ..... TJILIWONG..
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JAPAN
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JAPAN
First half
Aug
Second half
JAVA PORTS JAVA FORTS
Aug.
JAJAN
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JAPAN
First half
JAVA PORTS.
JAVA FORTS
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Sept.
First half
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Sept,
First half Aag. First half Aug, First half
Aug. Second half
The Steamers are all filled throughout with Electric Light and have Accommodation for
a limited number of Saloon Passengers, and will take Cargo to all Netherland India Ports
on through Bill of Lading.
For Farticulars of Fraight and Passage, apply to
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
Telephone No. 3751
YORK BUILDINGs, in flour,
Hongkong, agih July, 1907..
Dr. M. I. CHAUN,
THE. LATEST. METHOD
' of the
Dentistry.
AMERICAN SYSTEM OF DENTISTRY
TSIN TING.
WILL
RIGHT!
N. LAZARUS, OPHTHALMIC OPTICIAN, 8, PEDIER STREET, HONGKONG,
VILL test your eyes free of charge, and if they are wrong will put them right, '
All kinds of Repairs. Lepses Ground.
Spectacles for all requirements. Ask, or write, for 1ligstrated Booklat on "Defective Sight free.
Сохром,
CALCUTTA, 21, John Street, Bedford Row, W.C.
59, Bentinck Street, Hongkong, 27th November, rgos,
Wotel.
VICTORIA HOTEL,
(TELEGRAMS-VICTORIA-SHAMEEN), SHAMEEN, CANTON,
ON THE BRITISH CONCESSION. H. HAYNES, Manager.
SHANGHAI,
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566, Nasking Road,
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for its establishment are not supplied by the government, and at times the starting of one is. beset with difficulties, the men frequently being apable or unwilling to subscribe the amount necessary to do it,
In such cases dealers, are not unwilling to stock it, knowing full well that the ship's regu lations for its management are such that, the investment is a safe as any other that they could make, and that repayment is certain. The business, run on a strictly cash basis, is under the direct control of the paymaster, with montbly supervision if the stock and accounts by a board of officers appointed by the caplain. Each man is permitted to draw from his ac- cousta certain amount each month for expendi lure at the canteen, which amount is issued in the form of small pasteboard tickets, so sur rounded with numbers and signatures as to make it well nigh impossible for the men to dispose of them except at the store..
The stock of the canteen is as varied as that of a country stase and its character as good as can be found in similar goods anywhere for although the canteen was established primarily for the men, the officers are also liberal Patrons of it.
It embraces a little of everythi'g, but the
Lest fail to mention the fact should create
■ falsa impression on account of the use of the word canteen, it is proper to say that no liquido, except perhaps tooth wash, are dispeased in the ship's store--New York Sun.
THE
Auction.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
'HE Undersigned have received instructions
to sail by PUBLIC AUCTION, FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED, .ON
SATURDAY,
the 27th July, 1907, at 3.30 P.M., at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Voeux Road, corner of Ice House Street, SUNDRY VALUABLE-
Comprising DOUBLE and SINGLE IRON BED STEADS and MATTRESSES, TEAK. WOOD WARDROBES with BEVELLED GLASS, OVERMANTELS with, BEVEL LED GLASS, SIDEBOARD and DINNER WAGGONS with BEVELLED GLASS, MARBLE-TOP WASHSTANDS, DOUBLE TEAKWOOD WARDROBE with BEVEL GLASS, TAPESTRY-COVERED LED DRAWING ROOM SUITE, GLASS, CROCKERY and H.-P. WARE CARPET, COOKING STOVE and UTENSILS, &c.
Catalogues will be issund, TERMBA usual,
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
HUGHES & HOUGH,. Auctioneers
Hongkong, 23rd July, 1907.
To Let.
TO LET.
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OFFICES at No. 14, DES Vaux Road
Shewan,
CENTRAL, (formerly occupied by Mestrs,
Tomes & Co.), Apply to
HÓ TUNG, Compradore Deparment,
Jardine, Matheson & Co,
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FOUR-ROOMED HOUSE "M
principal commodities are cigarettes, smoking ONE PRAYA EAST, Beat East Point,
tobacco and pipes, candy chewing gum, stationery, playing cards, while it may surprise many people to know that safety pins and garters form no 'inconsiderable ponion of the
lock,
Apply to-
"JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. LD, [87 Hongkong, 22nd June, 1907,
TO LET.
HOUSE in KNUTSFORD TERRACE,
KOWLOON. Apply to
How it would shock an old man«o»wars•ian to suggest the wearing of garters! But he knew only the historic "purser's Lock" which needed no support. His modern sic cessor seldom wears the secks provided by the A paymaster, and until recently got his hall hose from the canteen, where be also found the necessary garters for keeping them up; but until one gets accustomed to it the sight of Jack.in quarters is ludicrous in the extreme to old paval men.
There are some who regard this as another indication of the advance of modern ideas. while the old bluejacket shakes his head and wondere what the navy is coming to, just as he does when he sees the youngsters smoking. cigarettes instead of taking a man's smoke of good old navy plug. Be that as it may, garters seem to have taken as firm a hold at cigarettes and the cantero, as purveyor to everybody, merely meets the public demand.
There is one thing that is not carried in stock, and that is matches, for the card exercised to guard against fire is no mnie relaxed, in the steel battleship with its powerful steam fire pun ps than it was in the day, of the old wooden fri ate with hand pumps. The resul
is that the youngsters who smoke cigarettes can do so only when the smoking lamp is light-
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY .0., LD.
- Mangkong, 1st July, 1907.
TO LET.
HATHERLEIGH,' Conduit,Road.,
No. 1, KIFON TERRACE, Benba
4
Road.' OFFICES in KING'S BUILDING and
YORK BUILDINO. GODOWNS on PRATA EAST,
'A HOUSE in CLIFTON GARDENS,. Con-
duit Road. FLATS in MORKTON TERRACE,
Apply c
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THE HONGKOng land inveST- ́
MENT & AGENCY CO, LI, Hongkone, 1st July, 1907,
TO LET.
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ed, and except on rainy days this is only after HOUSE No. 2, ROSE TERRACE,
meals. In this way there is a check on the cigarette smoking, which otherwise would make it a greater nuis^nce than it is on shore.
Of all things carried it is safe to say that there is pothing quite so deer to Jack's heart an caddy, for if truth be told he has a very sweet tooth in fact, he is an inveterate candy. enter as long as the supply in the cantece holds out. Until the coming of the cat
he had few opportunities for indulging this, taste, and area with the canteen tis indulgence
Kowloon HOUSE No. 5. ROSE TERRACE, Kow- loon, from 1st August next.
Apply to
· COMPRADORE,
Barretto & Co.. Hongkong, 14th July, 1907.
TO LET:
Canton.
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THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.
MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 1st July, 1907,
must necessarily be somewhat limited, dwing NO WEST END TERRACE, Shamees, to the fact that the capacity of the store is always small and stowage space limited,
Neverthele' it is not unusual for a large bai t'eship when preputed for a winter cruise i the West Indies to lay in as much as two tofs of candy. More would be carried if there were-space-forit, and this apparently large quantity is usually exhausted long before the the ship starts to return to the Waited States.
MACAO HOTEL, class
(Telegrams—Farmen-Macao), MACAO, CHINA) -
IN THE CENTRE OF THE PRAIA GRANDE,
Capt. T. AUSTIN, K.N.KĄ Manager.
The candy ranges from the popular peanut brittis to the fancy brands of French candy pur up in attractive boxos, with all the trimmings that go to make up a box for his best girl, for Jack is a connoisseur in things sweet.. What of men eat it? Every class and of all ages, from the adiniral to the youngest lands. an. It is related of an admiral who recently commanded the North Atlantic dest that thir' dignified officer was one of the best patroni of the canteen for candy and that it was no! Nnusual to see him slip a plece of peanut
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There is another side of the canteen that, should not be lost sight of, one that precents a meritorious fakturo, and that is the wholesome effect it has on disciptius į for as a general rufe
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Hongkong, a9th June, 1907..
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TO LET.
From 1st July.
ARGE and SPACIOUS GODOWNS 1. Nói Đi Đây Đô, 9C, 106 10, FRAYA BAT, at present in the occupation of the Admiralty.".
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST..
MENT & AGENCY CO, LD, NAME Dongkong, 1st July, 1907,
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