Shipping-Steamers.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH MONDAY
HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO AND
WEST RIVER STEAMERS.
115:
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO
STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., AND THE CHINA 'NAVIGATION ··
COMPANY, LTD.
HONGKONG-CANton line.
£3, "HONAM,".........................2,363 tons.
M
"POWAN," "FÁTSHAN
"KINSHAN,"
+2,338 **
2,250 1.99$
H
Li
"HEUNGSHAN,” ` ...1,998 |.. Departure from Hongzong to Canton daily at 8 AM (Saturday excepted),
Captain H. D. Jones,
11. H., Black,
10. V. Lloyd,
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B. Branch.
R. D. Thomas. (Sunday excepted), 20 P.M.
Departures from CANTON to HONGKONG daily at 8 AM, and 5 r.M. (Sunday excepted), The 5.3. "POWAN* will leave Hongkong every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 9 P., from Queen Street Wharf West, returning from Ganton every Tuesday, Thursday and „Saturday, at 5.30 PÍM,
These Steamers, carrying His Majesty's Mails, are the fargest and fastest on the River. Special attention is drawn to thair Superior Saloon and Cabia accommodation,
SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAKBOAT CO; LTD. HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
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S.S. "SUI-AN"...5,651 tons...........Captain W. A. Valentina.
"SUI-TAL"............... 1.65
G. F. Morrison, Departures from Hongkong to Macao on week days a1.8 AM. from Douglas Whary
and at a P.M. from the COMPANY'S WHARF.
On Sundays Special. Cheap Excursions leaving Hongkong at 9 AM. Itom DODOLAB
WHARF and from Macao at 5 PM.
The Company also runs a steamer from Macan on Sunday morning at 7.30 am, qud from
Hongkong at P.M. from the Company's wharf,
i Departures from Macso to Hongkong on week days at 7.30 A.M.'and 1 P.M.
CANTON-MACAO LINE.
S.S, LUNGSHAN,219 tons....Captain T. Hamlin, Departures from Macao to Canion on Monday, Wednakday, and Friday, at 9 A.M. Departures from Canton to 'Macao od Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at § P.M.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE H.K., C. AND MACAO Steamboat Co., Ltd. " THE CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD., AND the Indo-China Steam NavigATION
COMPANY LTD. CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.
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8.S. “JAINAM,”..................................588 toni” ................................Captan J. Willow.
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"NANNING, "......569
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Mackinnon,
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.. 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 Maosions, (First Floor), opposite the Hongkong Hotel,
Or of BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Hongkong, 16th August, 1907,
Ageois, CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
Intimation.
AUGUST 26-1907.
LTD.
THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., L
No. 1 DOCK.
Length inside 514 ft. Width of: entrance, top 95 ft.; bottom 75 ft. Water on blocks, 97.5 ft. Time to pump out, 4 hours, «
THE
No. 2 DOCK.
Length inside, 875 ft. Width of entrance, top 60,5 ft. bottom 45.8 ft. Water on blocks, 96.5 ft. Time to pump out, 3 hours.
"HESE DOCKS'are conveniently situated in Yokohama harbour and the attention of Captains and Enginners is 'respectfully called to the advantages offered for Docking and repairing Vassals and Machinery of every description.
The platt and tools are of recent patterne for dealing `quickly, and cheaply with work and a large stock of material is always at hand, (plates and angles all being teated by Lloyds' surveyors)."
Two powerful Twin Screw Towboats are available for taking Vessels in or out of Dock, and for taking Sailing Vessels in or out of the bay. The Boating derrick is capable of lifting 35 tons.'.."
Steam Launches of Steel or Wood, Lighters, Steel Buildings and Roofs, Bridge Work, and all kinds of Machinery are made on the premises,
NOVELIST
MRS. LL QU«UX GRANTED KI STIJUTION
SLOF. RIGHTS.
The name of Mr. William' Le Queux, tha well-known novolin, #gured prominently in the Divorce Court on 14th ult, when his wife an Italian lady, sued for restitution of conjugal rights.
Mr. Le Queux is's Knight of the Order of the Crown of Italy, Khight Commander of the Order of Ban Marino, and conist of that highly.. important republic.
"He has written' an extraordinary number of novels of the sensational type, among them being "Whoso Findeth a Wife," "Wiles of the Wicked" and "The Court of Honour.“ He lives mainly in Italy, and it was from that country be found his wife and married her mi
the Kensington Registry in February, 1902, They lived together at Queen Anne's mansionu, and there were no children of the marriage.
According to the story of Mr. Noel Middle, ton, who represented Mrs. La Queux, hus band and wife arranged to return to Flo- rence together in February, 1966. Here Mr. Le Queux has a villa-the Villa Renata. Os the eve of the journey Mr. Le Queux told his wife that he had to go away to get local colour Tenders will be made-up when required and the workmanship and material will be for n now book on which he was engaged. He guaranteed.
did not retum, though his wife wrote him az To affectionate letter begging him to do 10. The cast of Docking, and repair work, will be found to compare favourably with that this he replied in a strain which showed preity of any port in the world,
clearly that he was not coming back, and he complained of her extravagance.
Telephone: Nos, 876, 508, or 681. Telegrams, "Dook, Yokohama," Codes A. B. O. 4th and 5th Edt. Liebers, Bootts A. 1, and Watk ns.
Yokohama, May 23rd, 1905. -
Mails.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
BREMEN.
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IMPERIAL 'GERMAN
MAIL LINES
REGULAR HONGKONG-CANTON LINE OF
'STEAMERS
OF THE
COMPAGNIE FRANCAISE DES INDES ET DE L'EXTREME ORIENT,
S.5. "PAUL BEAU," 1,900 tons, 14 knots,
8.5, "CHARLES HARDOUIN," 1,900 tons, 14 knots.
The speediest, most luxuriously appointed and punctual steamers on the lice. Departure from Hongkong at 9.30.P.M. (Saturdays excepted). Departure from Canton at gag P.M. (Sundays excepted).
These superb steamers carrying the French Maii are fitted throughout with Electric Light
and Fans and were specially built for this trade. Excellent cuisine. jur.
The Company's Wharf is at the end of Wing Lok Street (Tram Station). Canton Agenti Meas. E. Parquet & Co.
For further particulars, please apply to
Hongkong, 5th April, 1907.
FOR
STEAMERS
SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBEY "PRINZ,"TINRICH
and YOKOHAMA ..................
Capt. P. Grosch
TO SAIL
About TUESDAY,
17th Aug,, 1907.
*PRINZ AGT. LUITFOLD"...) WEDNESDAY,
Capt. H. Kirchher...... Nooa, 28th Aug., 1907,
KOBE}
NAPLES, GENOA, GIBRALTAR, SOUTHAMPTOŃ, ANTWERŃ and BREMEN.
KUDAT and SANDAKAN
"BARRETTO"&"CO"
Agents.
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MANILA, NEW GUINEA, BRIS-) JBANE, SYDNEY and MEL. 'BOURNE
"PRINZ SIGISMUND "
Capt. D. Lenz
For further Particulars, apply to
WEST RIVER BRITISH STEAMSHIP
COMPANIES.
HONGKONG-WUCHOW LINE.
THE Steamers
LINTAN" and "SAN-U1"
SAIL FROM HONGKONG TWICE A WEEK AND COMPLETE THE ROUND TRIP IN 6 DAYS. These, ste imers have Excellent Saloon Accommodation, and are Lighted Throughout by Electricity,
A TRIP ON THE WEST RIVER IS PARTICULARLY REFRESHING AND EXHILARATING. DURING THE HOT WEATHER.
For further information apply to→
Hongkong, 9 h August, 1907,
BUTTERFIELD & BWIRE, AGENTS, WEST RIVER BRITISH 5.S. COMPANIES.
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JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
· REGULAR THRÉE-WEEKLY SERVICE
. BETWEEN
JAVA, CHINA," AND JAPAN.
Will leave for
On or about
Expected on
Steamer.
From
or about
TJILIWONG.
JAVA
Second balí Aug. Second half Aug Second half
First
half
JAVA
First half Sapt
JAPAN
First hall
JAPAN JAVA PORTS
JAVA PORTS
JAVA PORTS
JAPAN
JAVA PORTS
Sept.
Second half Aug. Second half Aug First half Sept. First ball Sept. First half Sept. First balf Sept.
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TJIMAHI..... JAPAN TJIBODAS... JAPAN
TJIPANAS... JAPAM
TJIKINI
TJILATJAP...
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Sepl.
The Steamers are all stled throughout with Electric Light and have Accommodation for
a limited number of Saloon Passengörs, and will take Cargo to all Natherland India Ports
on through Bills of Lading.
For Particulars of Freight and Passage, apply 10
Telephone No. 375,
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN`LIJN.
YORK BUILDINON, 1st floor,
Hongkong, 8th August, 1907,
Hotel.
Los
HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,
PLUNKET's Gar, the PxAx, near the Team Terminus, Tel. 56,
For Terms, &c., apply to the
"Hongkang, sad July, 1900.
MANAGER.
BORNEO,"
Capt. . Sembill
About SATURDAY,
9 A.M., 3311 ÁUR,, 1907.
THURSDAY,
Noon, rath Sept., 1907.
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Mrs. Le Queux then wrote to him in Italian: My dear Willie, Won't you put an end to this miserable state of affairs? I feel that we are drifting further and further apart, and I can bear it no longer. Won't you come back to me, or let me come back to you, either bera or in Italy-whichever you prefer't
Do let me hear from you at once! Salutations!
Your affectionate,
PICCINA
Mr. Bayford, for Mr. Le Queux (who was not present in coon), said he was not in a position to oppose a decree of restitution. Mr. La Queux had offered to make a ̈substantial allow. ince to tils wife.
Mrs. Le Queux, à stoji lady, dressed in black, and wearing a heavy black veil over her face, bore out her counsel's opening statement, ind the judge granted a decrea of restitution, refurkable in 14 days,
WHY MOROCCO 18, COVATED,
The strangest thing I know is that Morocco, the world's richest prize, should have remained intact unto this day. Thirteen Legations and
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Wotel.
EDWARD HOTEL
A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL,
'LADIES' AFTERNOON TEA-ROOME."
·PRIVATE BAR and. BILLIArd-Rooms, HOT and COLD WATER throughout, ELECTRICALLY LIGHTED, ELECTRIC FANS "
(if required);
Electric PalSENGER ELEVATOR to esch
door
TABLE D'HOTE at separate tables, For Terms, &c. apply, to the....
MANAGER.
Hongkong, 4th Berambar, tour,
Auction.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
THE Undersigned have received instructions
from H.M.'s Naval Store Officer,
"to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,
on
THURSDAY,
the rath September, 1907, commenclog
11am, at the Naval Yard,
The following:-
Single Screw Steam Tug
"SOLENT”
Length over all too it. Breadth : fi..
Load displacement 150.100.
Built by Cox & Co, Falmouth, 1885. Propelling Machinery-one set of surface condensing, compound engines,
Fitted with steam capstan and winch, crane derrick and steam tr^ining engines..
3 bladed gun metal propeller, &c, &c.
This vessel to be sold as she now lies in the Naval Yard Camber.
The Admiralty will not be responsible for any errors in the foregoine description.
The vessel will be open to inspection for seven days before date of sale between 9 'AM»j: and nnon (Sa'urday and Sunday excepted)."
Inspecting orders can be obtained from the Auctioneers,
TERMB.-Cash before delivery; 25% of the purchase money to be naid on the fall of the hammer, halanes, and the clearance to ba effected within 7 days after date of ante, e
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Government Auctioneer. Hongkong, 23rd » uzust, 1907,
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For Sale.
Consulates General costly nut of all proportion A, CHAZALON & CO.
to immediata needs watch the staggering derelict on the spot in Tangier. And have wa not seen the two grestant military powers no earth at daggers drawn over the spoil, and a terrible · crisis averted only by the backing down of France at Von Bulow's will, followed by the "breaking" of Therphlia Delcasse, the strongest Foreign Minister France ever had ?
Now people are asking "Why áll this excitement aver a semi-savage. Barbary state 'which many of us picture as a worthless desert- peopled only by blacks? Because, from the the view points of strategy, climate and mineral nod agricultural wealth, Morocco stands unique, with a potential trade-gives a couple of decades of development-af $100,000,000 a
yanr,
Looking round we see all the cations strug
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. gling for existence, for new markets, for new
Hongkong, 22nd August, 1907.
EYES
MELCHERS & CO.,
GENERAL AGENTS, HONGKONG & CHINA.
Intimation.
RIGHT!
N. LAZARUS, OPHTHALMIC OPTICIAN, -
9. PEDDE STREET, HONGKONG,
FILL test your eye, free of charge, and if they are wrong will put them right, W
Lenses Ground. All kinds of Repairs, Spectacles for all requirements.
Ask, or write, for Illustrated Booklet on “Defective Sight. —fres. ·
LONDON,
CALCUTTA, 21, John Street, Bedford Row, W.C. Hongkong, 27th November, 1905,
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59. Bentinck Street
Hotel.
SHANGHAI, 566, Nanking Road,
KOWLOON HOTEL,
HONGKONG.
NEEDS NO ADVERTISING.
World-Wide Reputation.
The only First-class Hotel in Kowloon. Most Charming and Popular Resort in the.
Colony,
"
Electric Lights, Fans and Call Bolls,
Bath Rooms attached to Each Room,
Telegraphic Address:
'CHEF”- ForGKONG,
Telephone No. Kg.
1.44.
Unrivalled for Comfort and Cuisine, Thoroughly Up to Date with Every Modern
Luxury.
Billiards and Bowling Alleys, * Moderate Terms and No Extras.. Modern Management,
Ó. K. OWEN,
Froprietar
· (708)
outlets for their people. Germany, took` the Duchies from Denmark, Alsace-Lorrains from France and Kiao-chou from China, France in her turn saized Algeria from the Deys, the Savoy from Italy, and Tunis from its beys- courte. "in.keep order and suppress piracy in the Mediterranean 1 Great Britain seized the „Tranvraal and the Orange Free State, Italy covate Tripoli, Russia laid hands on MAD. churia.
Yet none dared touch Morocco; for Tangier and Ceuta are the keys of the world's highway, so that invasion of the Moorish Empire would have raised Armageddon. And the troubled 4ers of diplomacy surely near beheld so rich a "derelict." Three hundred thousand square miles of earth's most fertile land lying at Europa'every door, and with 1.300 miles of coast line-a perpetual Rivlera on two of the world's most important waterways, the Mediterraneso and the Atlantic. A prite indeed i
A grauary that would food an empire. Limit lass fisheries, especially below Agadir, where the Germans are now making rich hauls, | Copper mines, richer than the fabulously rich Rio Tin'o property, Just across the Straits. And ten millions-of-a-hardy fighting face that might well yield isunerb army of half a million Aroops, such as could be swiftly disposed in European fields should occasion arise. A re cruiting ground of this kind may well counter- balance the rapid increase of Germany's popu- lation over that of her rival.
How few of us realize that only nine miles separate Morocco from Europe, at the nare romast point of the Straite of Gibraltar? And who shall say in these days of d-ring engineer. Ing that this spin may not soon be bridged, and Europe oni'ed with Africa by rall?
A prize, indeed, this Morocco--one even remotely comparable to it does not exist, The climate is the lovely climate of Southers- Spains the richness of the soil would make our farmers' mouths water; for it will grow and grow with phenomenal tuxuriance everything from wheat and barley to oranges, sugar, cotton, cork and wine. If Algeria, with half the area and population, and no river worthy the name, has a trade of $125,700,01 A VRAT, what would that of Morocca ba with if pr parly developed/-W}}{im G; FPs/Gérald; in Review of Revista:
WINE,
6. Queen's Pond Content, SPIRIT and Coal' MirCHANTE AND
GENERAL STORFKKEFERI^^
Just Unpacked,
BARCLAY PERKIN'S STOUT in pints and Baby botiles, FRENCH SYRUPS GRENADINE, GROSEILLE, &ó.
VICHY, PERRIER, ROCHEMAURE
AND Other FRENCH 'MINERAL WATERS,
ALEO Large Assortment of CANNED GOODS suitable for Pic-nic Hangkong, 15th May, font,
F. BLACKHEAD & CO.. SHIP-CHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS COAL AND PROVISION MER. CHANTS, NAVAL CONTRACTORS AND GENERAL COMMISSON
AGENTS,
GROUND FLOOR, ST. GEORGE'S BUILDING, HONGKONG,
SOAP AND SODA MANUFACTURERS,
SOLE AGENTS FOR
HARTMANN'S RAUTIEN'S GENUINE
HAND
COMPOSITION RED BRAND, HARTMANN'S GREY PAINT; DAIMLER'S, PATENT MOTOR LAUNCHES,
&C.
&c.
Bole Agents for FERGUSON'S SPECIAL CREAM sad
+
P. &. O. SPECIAL LIQUER BOOTCH
WHISKY, &e... BVERY KIND OF SHIT'S STORES AND REQUISITES ALWAYS IN STOCK AT
REASONABLE PRICES Hongkong, th March, 1907,
TRADE
QURES MEN & WOMEN.. BIG pon-petsanous“? dialar go kid
remedy for kny dentot
ritation of ulceration # mos membrane, Jaters. Quaranton Hof in patintarz
SOLD BY CHEMISTS.: Circular malled on fiquess.*
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