Shipping Steamers,
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH TUESDAY AUGUST
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.
BS. HONAM,..... .*,363 tons.Captain H. D. Jones,
"POWAN,"
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W. A. Valentine.
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C. V. Lloyd.
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R. D. Thomas. (Sunday excepted), za FM, Departures from CANTON to Hongkong daily at 8 A., and 5 P.M. (Sunday excepted), The S.S. "POWAN" will leave Hongkong övery Monday, Wadustday and Friday, at 9. from Queen Street Wharf West, rataming 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 Xails, are the largest and fantast on the River. Special attention is drawn to their Superior Saloon and Cabin accommodation.
SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD. HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
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S.S. "SUI-AN,”.......................4051 tons...........Captain E, H. Grainger.
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G. F. Morrison,. Departures from Hongkong to Macao on week days at BAM. from DUUGLAS WHARY
and at 2 P.M. from the COMPANY'S WHARF
On Sunday Spacial Cheap Excursions, leaving Hongkong at 9' A.M, from DouGLAS
WHARF and from Micao at 5 P.M.
The Company also runs a steamer from Macao on Sunday morning at 7.30 AM. And from
Hongkong at P.M. from the Company's wharf,
Departures from Macgo to Hongkong on week days at 7.30 AM. and 2 P.M.
CANTON-MACAO LINE.
S.S. "LUNGSHAN,"....................219 losa,....................,Captain T. Hamlin.`` Departures from Macao to Canton on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, 8! 7.30 AM, 'Departures from Canton to Macao on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, mi 7.30 A.Mi
JOINT SERVICE 07 TBR H.K., C. AND MACAO STEAMBOAT Co., Ltd. THE CHICA Navigation COMPANY, LTD, AND THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY LTD. CANTON-WUCHOW LINĖ.
B.S. "SAINAM, 88 tous
ù “NANNING
500
Capten J. Willox.
Mackinnon.
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One of the abovs steamers leaves Canton for Wuchow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at about 8 A.M., and the other leaves Wechow for Cauton on the same days at 8.30A.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.
Agents, CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD,
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REGULAR HONGKONG-CANTON LINE OF
STEAMERS
OF THE
COMPAGNIE FRANCAISE DES INDES ET DE L'EXTREME ORIENT.
S.S. PAUL BEAU," 1,900 tons, 14 knots.
BS. "CHARLES. HARDOUIN," 1,900 tons, 14 knots,
The speediest, agst luxuriously appointed and punctual steamers on the jiva. Departure from Hongkong at 9.30 P.M. (Saturdays excepted). Departure from Canton at 5,15 P.M. (Sundays excopted).
These superb steamers carrying the French Mail are fitted throughout with Electric Light
and Fane and ward specially built for this trade. Excellent cussing
The Company's Wharf is at the end of Wing Lok Street (Tram Station). Canton Agents Mossrs. E. Pasquet & Co.
For further/particulars, please apply to-
·Hongkong, 5th April, 1907.
, BARRETTO & CO., Agents.
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Entimation.
THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD.
No: 1. DOCK." Length inside 514 ft. Width of entrance, top 88 ft.; bọttom 75 ft. Water on blooks, 27.5 It. Time to pump out, 4 hours,
No. 2 DOCK.
Length inside, 375 ft. Width of entrance, top 60.5 ft. bottom 45.8 ft. Water on blooks, 38,5 ft. Time to pamp out, 8 hours.
THESE DOCKS are conveniently situated in Yokohama harbour and the attention of Captains and Engineers la respectfully called to the advantages offered for Docking mod 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 is always at hand, (plates and angles all being tested by Lloyds' surenyors).
Two powerful Twin Scrow Towboats are available for taking Vessels in or out of Dock, and for taking Sailing Vessels in or out of the bay. The Roating derrick is capable of lifting 35 tons.
1907.
KORKA.
THE NEW ORDER.
· [V, C. - D - Nejos }
Tokio, August 1.
The Korean Army with the exception of ene baltallon which will form the Emperor's body. cur3, was disbanded to-day. The soldiers Are showing signs of dissatisfaction. bet xpavese troops are in readiness for all, emergencies,
Viscount, Hayashi arrived in Tokio from Seoul this moming and was immediately re- ceived in audience by the Finperor.
Later. General Fukushims, Adjutant General of the Forces, left Tokio for Seoul to-day,
In consequence of the disbandment of the army the Korean troops in Seoul came into collision with the Japanese troops this morning and some fighting ensued.
A decrea has been issuad to the effect bat' any saving in expenditure affected by the dia. bandment is to be devoted to the Industrial, development of the country. The disband..
Steam Launcher of Steel or Wood, Lighters, Steel Buildings and Roofs, Bridgement of the Korsan troops (with the exception Work, and all kinds of Machinery are made on the prem`ves.
of the Palace Guardi, whose services are still: required) is reprosented as a' preliminary step Tenders will be made up when required and the workmanship and material will be to the remodelling of the Army. guaranteed.
The cost of Docking, and repair work, will be found to compare favourably with that of any port in the world.
Telephone Nos. 878, (06, or €81. Telegrams, "Dook, Yokohama," Codes A. B. G. 4th and 5th Edt.
Liebers, Bontta,
Yokobama, May 23rd, 1905,
A. 1, and Watkins,
Mails.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
BREMEN.
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINES.
FOR
STEAMERS
TO SAIL
NAPLES, GENOA, GIBRALTAR,} 4 ZIBTEN"
SOUTHAMPTON, ANTWERP
and HAMBURG.........................i.
Capt. F. Prösch
THE BEGINNING OF NEUTER,
When you are abroad this summer," said a Journalist, "you will fint in your English news. paper that every telegraphic report is credited to Reuters Agency. Reuter sapplies all the telegraphic news over there, or the Associated Frs supplies it over here,
Now listen to this story.
"Werner von Siemens, a German electrical engineer, was commissioned in 1850 to lay the
Votel,
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HOTEL.
A HIGH; CLASSĮ PRIVATE HOTEL
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Ladies' Afternoon Tea-Rooms:
PRIVATE BAR and BILLIARD-ROOMB Hot and COLD WATER throughout..
́ ́ Electrically Lighted. Elxotric FaxK
(if required).
ELECTRIC Passenger ElevaTOR to each
floor.
TABLE D'HOTE at separate 'tables.
För Terni, &c, apply to tho...”.
'MANAGER.
Hangkong stb. Darumber, 19.15,
To. Let.
TO LET.
OFFICES at No. 14, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL (formerly occupied by Mensta. Shewan, Tomos & Co.).
Apply to-
HỒ TÙNG Compradore Department,
Jardine, Matheson & Co,
Hongkong, 4th April, 1907.
TO LET.
HOUSE B
Pool.
NE FOUR-KOOMED
Apply to--
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LD” Hongkong, 22ed June, 1907.
TO`LET.
KOWLOON,
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THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 1st July, 1907,
first telegraph line between Verviers and A HOUSE in KNUTSFORD TERRACE: Culogne. While he was laying this cable, a prelly woman caine to him and besought him to desist. The telegra h, she said, with tears in her fine eyes, would ruin her husband's busi sess and reduce him to penury. His business was the conduct of a huge and successful pi. scan post between Brussels and Aix-la-Cha- pella.
"Siemens advised the young woman's has band to convert his pigeon into pie, and to go to London and start a news agency there. He wald give him, he said, valuable introduction
"The man went to. London' and started a news, agency, His name was Reuter. Ins few short years to successful was his new line of work, he had become a baron and a millionaire.
*
"So, when you see Reuter's name a dozen imes in every English newspaper, think of his ruined pireon past, and take to heart the lesson that new inventions do not harm, but he'p, WEDNESDAY, those who have intelligence, industry, and a
Nóo1, 14th Augu, 1907. | pralty wife,"
SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE) 'PRINZ EITEL FRIEDRICH") about WEDNESDAY.
and YOKOHAMA..
MANILA, NEW GUINEA, BRIS- BANE, SYDNEY and MEL- BOURNE
YOKOHAMA and KOBE
WEST RIVER BRITISH STEAMSHIP CO. KUDAT and SANDAKAN.
HONGKONG-WUCHOW. LINE,
5.5. " LINTAN" and 5.S. "SAN-UL"-
Sailing Twice A WEEK. THE Round Trip occupies 51 Days,
HE steamers tail from HONGKONG TO SAMBHUI, SHUIHING, Taxhino and WUCHOW, They pass through the Canton delia, and steam up about iso miles through the gorger, and beautiful scenery of the West River.
Fare for the Robad Trip.................................$30 These steamers have Excellent Saloos Accommodation, and are Lighted by Electricity.
For further information, apply to
Hongkang, 6th October, 1905.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, AGENTS, 'WEST RIVER BRITISH -.9. CO.
HONGKONO
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JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN,
REGULAR THREE WEEKLY SERVICE
BETWEEN
JAVA, CHINA, AND JAPAN,
Will leave for
JAVA PORTS
JAPAN
On or about
First half Aug. First half Aug. First hall Ang
Steamer.
From
Expected on or about
TJIKINI
TJILIWONG..
JAPAN
JAMA
Second half July First half
TJÍMAHI..
TJIBODAS
JAPAN JAFAN
Aug. First Gall Aus Second half
TJIPANAS
JAPAN
TJILATJAP..
JAPAN
Aug First Ball Sept. First half
JAVA PORTS JAVA PORTS JAVA PORTS
JAVA PORTS
Sept.
Second half Aug First half Sept. First ball Sept.
The Steamers are all fitted throughout with Eletric Light and haya Accommodation for
A limited number of Saloon Faisengers, and will take Cargo to all Netherland India Ports
on through Bills of Lading.
For Particulars of Freight and Passage, apply tu
Telephone No. 3751
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
YORK BUILDINos, 1st floor,
Hongkong, 25th July, 1907.
Dr. M. H. HAUN
THE LATEST METHOD of the
Dentistry.
AMERICAN SYSTEM OF DENTISTRY
31 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL From the University of Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
Hongkong, Juth April, 1905
TSIN TING.
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LATEST, METHODS OF DENTISTRY.
STUDIO AT NO. 14, D'ÁGUILAR STREET,
REASONABLE FEIL
· Consultation -Free.
(61 ! ↑ Hongkong, 20th June, 1904,
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Capt. E. Malchow
14th Aug, 1957.
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PRINZ WALDEMAR ".. Capt. W, yan Senden
THURSDAY,
Noon, 15th Aug., 1957.
About FRIDAY,
(“PRINE SIGISMUND'
Capt. D. Lent
{"BORNEO "
{"Capt. Sembill
For further Particular, apply to
23rd Aug., 1907.
About SATURDAY,
9 A.Mə, zist Aug., 1907.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
"MELCHERS & C.,
GENERAL AGENTS, HONGKONG & CHINA.
Hongkong, 31st July, 1907.
Intimation.
EYES
RIGHT!
N. LAZARUS, OPHTHALMIC OPTICIAN,
8, PEDDE2 STREET, HONGKONG.
FILL test your eyes free of charge, and if they are wrong will put them sight. WILL
Lenses Ground, All kinds of Repairs. Spectacles for all requirements,
Ask, or write, for Illustrated Booklet on "Defective Sight-free.
LONDON,
'CALCUTTA, 59, Bentinck Street.
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21, John Street, Bedford Row, W.C. Hongkong, 27th November, 1905.
Wotel,
SHANGHAI,
566, Nanking Road.
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KOWLOON HOTEL,
HONGKONG,
NEEDS NO ADVERTISING.
World-Wide Roputation.
The only First-class" Hotel in Kowloon. Most Charming and Populat Resort in the
Colony.
- Electric Lights, Fans and 'Call Pella,
· Bath Rooms attached to Hach Room..
Telegraphic Address 1.
CHEF" HONGKONG,
Telephone No. K4.
Unrivalled for Comfort and Cuisine, Thoroughly Up to Dato with Every Mudojo
Luxury,
Billiards and Bowling Alleys, Moderate Terms and No Extema, Mödern Management. 5
WOMEN CIGAR-SMOKERS,
Loodoo, July 5. Women threaten to become mora masculine In their habits every day.
Not only has cigarette smoking increased coormously during the past year among society women, but the fashion' has actually spread to cigars.
Certainly the Habit is in its infancy at pre- nt, but the fact remains, a proved, by in quiries mado among West End tobacconists, that dozens of women are now cigar smakers.
"The brand purchased is usually the small
TO LET.
ARGE and SPICIOUS GODOWNS Nos. 9; ga, gb, pc, and 10, PRAYA EAST, formerly in the occupation of the Admiralty.
Apply to-
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THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 29th July, 1907.
TO LET.
1439
HATHERLEIGH, Conduit Road,
No. 1, RIFON TERRACE, Boshama
Road.
OFFICES in Kino's BUILDING and
YORK BUILDING.
• GODOWNS on PHAYA East.
A HOUSE in CLIFTON GARDENS, Con=
duit Road.
FLATS in MORETON TERRACE, App y to-
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY CO., LO. Hongkong, at July, 1907.
TO LET,
629
ROSE TERRACE, HOUSE No. 2, Kowloon. HOUSE, No. 5, ROSE'TERRACE, KOP. loon, from 1st August vext.
Apply to-
..." COMPRADORE,
Barrette & Co. Hongkong, 24th July, 1907,
TO LET.
Castop.
1665
and mild fivepenny Havana," said one Picca. No.1, WEST END TERRACE, Stamos, dilly Lobacconist, "and it is rarely that more than a half-crown's worth is purchased at a time.
"Some women call personally for cigars, and generally make some vague allusion to 'my husband' during the transaction, while oth r send their page-boy or maïd, and in some cases the orders are dispatched by post."
A prominent club woman regretted the new fashion, rather because she thought it an un *pleasant one than for any higher reason.
* Fersonally," she said, "I do not see any reason why women should not smoke cigars- from a moral point of view-bu the smoke is.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG, LAND INVEST.
MENT & AGENCY CO, LP, Hongkong, 1st July, 1907.
TO BE LET.
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S from the 1st August next, No. 5 MOR
RISON HILL. Apply to
Messrs JARDINE, MATHESON &
CO., LTD, Hongkong, 29th June, 1907.
so nauseous and nasty in pre's mouth that PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY.
cannot think where the pleasure comes in,
"One's teeth are blackened, the sleaves and skirt of one's dress become impregnated with the smell, and one looks so unpicturesque with an ugly cigar between one's lips,
.
"I believe, however, that, women who do indulge in this vice-cigaretta smoking is bad, but cigar smoking is a vice-only smoke in private, and I devoutly hope that the fashion will never becomte p. blic,”
MANGOBS AND BOILS,
Mr. C. L. l'Avoise, writing to the Times of Jadia, saysı-It is commonly though erronne curly believed in this country, thai mangoes are the cause of boile in the hot weather. 1 as rather amused on reading your leader on “Indian fruits" to see that even at the Timer Office, some importance is attached to this ba- lef. Evary medical man, will; tall, you, that mangost
| far from being "keaty" are on the
|
7,00 0,m,
LIMITED,
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DAYS,
7.30 am to 9.30 km .....Every 10 minutes, 9.30 a.m. to 11.00 am. ...Every 15 minutes. ti,jo-4.m, tó 12.45 p.m. .....Every 15 minutes 12.45 pm to 1.15 p.m. ...Every to mlonter. 1.15 p.m. to 1.45 p.m. ...Every is minuter. 1.45 p.m. to 2.15 p.m....Evary to miputer, 3.15 p.m. to 3,00 pim. „Every 15 minuter. 1.30 p.m, to. Do pum....Every 15 minuter 5:00 pm, to 8.00 pummi .....Every të minate!,
NIGHT CARE.
8.45 pm, sud 9 pm, 943 pmi to 48:15 pin, every half hour, SUNDAYS, 8.00 am to 9.00 1.m....... Everyý IN MÍDULES, 9.00 am, to 9.30 am. .....Every so minuter, 9:30 AM to 10:39 4.♬; mävery 15 minutne 10.30 am to 11.00 Every 10 minuter, 11.45 am, 19 13.00 noon... Every 15 mjerter. 12,00 Moon to 1.00 p.m.... Every 10 Mijuskar
100p.m. to 500p.m. .......Eva 15 minvici, 1.00 pm. to: 6.00 pm. „Every 10 minutai, y 6,00 p.mɛto yao him....... Every 15 mļantel 7.50 3:18. to 300 p.m........ Evary to minute (“ NIGHT CARS as od Wook Days,
* BATURDAYE,
contrary very cooling fruits, owing to the great quantity of yegatabla acida they contain. They | åre rendered responsible for the crops of bellá which torment some people, during the bat weather because thay bappen to by then, is reason,' Great heat readers the cutaneous | Company's Office, ALEXANDRA BUILDINGA, system irritable and more liable to bojlar It Des Voeux Road Central
is well known that very young infants who do
O.:E, OWEN,
Proprietori
(708
not out mapgoes at all are the greatest sufferers from boile
1.
Extra care at 3 15 p.m. 11:30 PM: Apå”
11:45 PM.... SPECIAL CARS by Arrangement at the.
JOHN P. HUMPHREYS GLON,
General Managām,
Hongkong, 4th June, 1907,