THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH TUESDAY AUGUST 27 1907.
Shipping Steamers. _____
HONGKONG, CANTON, MAÇAO 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,..........7,363 tons...Captain H. D. Jones.
"POWAN,” qua......ir2338,+n
"FATSHAN," 1,200
"KINSHAN,"
"HEUNGSHAN," ...1,998 » izəsi
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7 H. JABlack,
Q. V. Lloyd.
B. Branch,
R. D. Thomas. Departure from Howaxona to OANTON daily at 8 A. (Sunday excepted), so FM (Saturday excepted),
Departures from Canton to Hongkong daily at 8.4.M. and. § P.M. (Sunday excepted). The 3.S. "POWAN" will leave Hongkong overy Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 9 PM. from Queen Street What! West, returning from Canton every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 3.30 P.M.
These Steamers, carrying His Majesty's Mails, are the largest and fastest on the River, Special attention is drawn to their Superior Saloon and Cabin accommodation. '-
SERVICE OF THE Hongkong, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO.
HONGKONG-MACAO LINE,"
5.S, "SULAN,".........1,651 too. Captaid W. A. Valentine.
"G. F. Morrison,
„1,651
LTD.
“SUI-TAI,”, Departures from Hongkong to Macao on weekdays at 8 AM, from Douglas - Whart
and at 2.P.M. from the COMPANY'S WHART.
Da, Sunday Special Cheap Excursions leaving Hongkong at. A.M. from DOUGLAS
WHART and from Micao at 5 PM..
The Company also runs a steamer from Macao on Sunday morning at 7.30 AM, and from
Hongkong at 1 PM, from the Company's whark
Departures from Macao to Hongkong on weak days at 7.30 AM. and 2 P.M,
CANTON-MACAO LINE.
9.S. "LUNGSHAN,.........219 tons,..........Captain T. Damlin. Departures from Macao 10 Canton on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, at 9`A.M.' Departures from Canton to Macao on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 5 P.M.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE H.K., C. AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD., AND THE INDO-CHINA STRAM NAVIGATION
-COMPANY LTD.
CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.
8.5. SAINAM,.....588 1001 ..............Captan J. Willos.
Mackinnon.
"NANNING,"...........567
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One of the above pleamers leaves Canton for Wuchow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at about 8 A.M., and the alber leaves Wuchow for Canton on the same days at 8.30 A.M. Round trips take about 5 days. There vessels lave 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, 16th August, 1907.
Agents, CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
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REGULAR HONGKONG-CANTON LINE OF
STEAMERS
OF THE
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COMPAGNIE FRANCAISE DES INDES ET DE L'EXTREME ORIENT,
5.5. "PAUL BEAU," 1,900 10B8, 14 knots,
B.S. "CHARLES HARDOUIN," 1,900 tons, 14 knots,
The speediest, most luxuriously appointed and punctual steamers on the line. Departure from Hongkong at 9.30 r.M. (Saturdays excepted), Departure from Canton at 5.15 P.M. (Sundaya-excepted)..
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Entimation.
THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD.
No. 1 DOCK.
Length inside 514 ft. Width of entrance, top 95 ft.; bottom 76 ft.. Water on blocks, 27.5 ft. Time to pump out, 4 hours.
No. 2 DOCK.
Length inside, 376 ft. Width of entranoe, top 60.5 ft. bottom 45.8 ft. Water on blooks, 36.5 ft. Time to pump out, 3 hours.
THESE
“HESE DLCKS are conveniently situated in Yokohamia 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 is always'at hand; (plates and angles all being tested by Lloyds' surveyors).
DEPARTURE OR AMBASSADOR", AND MRS, LOKE R. WRIGHT"
FAREWELL PRESENTATION BY AMERICAN,
KESIDENTS OF YOK JILAMA INDE
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the best sense of the terms nothing in the life of x pubile mai be more truly gratifying to ing with it more real pleasure than the that those whom he seeks to serv ineffectively, are his friends, and appreciate his efforts, 1 need mol say that we shall always keep this momente of your kindness as onO our most precious treasures, and that we shall
never look upon it without remembering most
gratefully and kindly our Yokohama friends. you have our best wishes for your prosperity and happiness always, and be best wish I cau offer for my successor is that he shall find his been, and that he shall feel himself supported lines cast in as pleasant placer as our bave
| those assembled.
On Tuesday (Aug. 13) his Rxcellincy, Luke E. Wright, who has had the honour of being the first Ambassador to represent the United States at the Couri of Japan, and who has now relinquished the poi after about fifteen moniks! residence in Tokyo, left Japan for the United States, carrying with him the goodwill- and esteens not only of his owa nationals, but of the officials and people of Japan, bis colleagues of the Diplomatic Corps in Tokyo, and of other foreigners resident in the country,
Taking advantage of their brief stay. in Yo-by the same warm kindly hearts that have kuro
"rounded us." - (Loud applause) kohaua prior to embarking on the Minnea da.
This concluded the formal proceedings, and for Sentle, skys the Japan Herald; a recep Mr. and Mrs. Wright b de "good-bye!! lo tion was held at the United States Consulate General on Tuesday morning in order to give American citizens an opportunity of
His Excellency was afterwards entertained at tiff at the Grand, flotel" by a number of bidding au revoir tä His Excellency American residents, and later with Mr. and Mrs. Wright, and presenting them Wright proceeded on board the Minnesota, with a small token of the esteem in which they which felt the harbour on Tuesday afternoon are held by that section of the community with for Seattler A number of Americans weru at which they have been most closely identified the hatoba and on the steamer to take farewell during their short residence in Japan. The of the Ambassador and Mrs. Wright wha Consulate General was decorated with Americarry with them the good wishes of man can flags, and the reception room, where the friends for their future welfare, Myk presentation took place, was also decked with Tenders will be made up when required and the workmanship and material will be booting and palms. There was a large attend
ance of American residents, including macy goaranteed.
ladies. Among these present were Consul
pationals and other residents attending the
· function ¡ Mr. and Mrs, Wheeler, and Mr. and Mrs. Dodge of the Embassy'; Dr. Du, 'Bole, of the U.S. Naval Hospital; Bishop Harris of Tokyo, and the leading residents. After many of those present had been presented to the Ambassador, Mr. N. W. McIvor, on behalf of bis fellow countrymen, asked the Am
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 floating 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
The cost of Docking, and repair work, will be found to compare favourably with that General Miller, who with his and received his of any port in the world.
Telephone: Nos, 876, 508, or 881.
Telegrams, "Dook, Yokohama," Codes A, B. C. 4th and 5th Eât. Liebers, Scotts A. 1, and Watk ns.
Yokohama, May 23rd, 1905.
Mails.
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IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINES.
FOR
NAPLES, GENOA, GIBRALTAR, SOUTHAMPTON, ANTWERP and BREMEN..
These superb steamers carrying the French Mail are fitted throughout with Electric Light KUDAT and SANDAKAN and Fana and were specially built for this trade. Excellent cuisine.
The Company's-Wharf is at the end of Wing Lok Street (Tram Station)............. Canton Agenis Messrs. E. Pasquet & Co.
For further particulars, please apply to
Hongkong, 5th April, 1907.
STEAMERS
TO BAIL
"PRINZ KOT. LUITPOLD" ... WEDNESDAY,
Capt. H. Kirchner............
Nooo, 28th Aug., 1907,
About SATURDAY,
9 A.M., 31st Aug, 1907
BORNEO"
Capt. F. Sembill
BARRETTO & CO.,
Agents.
MANILA, NEW GUINEA, BRIS-“
BANE, SYDNEY and MEL- BOURNE
"PRINZ SIGISMUND "....................) THURSDAY,
Capt. D. Lenzb
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For further Particulars, apply to
WEST RIVER BRITISH STEAMSHIP.
THE Sicamer
COMPANIES.
HONGKONG.WUCHOW LINE,
" LINTAN" and "SAN-U)"
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SAIL FROM Hoxoxong TwICK & WERK AND COMPLETE THE ROUND TRIP IN 6 DAYS. These stoomers 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, g h August, 1997.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, AGENTS, .WEST RIVER BRITISH .S. COMPANIES
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JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
RROULAR THREE-WEEKLY SERVICE
BETWEEN
JAVA, CHINA, ‘AND JAPAN,
On or about
First half Sept. First half Sept. First half Sept. Second half
Steamer,
From
Expected on
Will leave for
or about
TJIBODAS ..
TJIPANAS....
JAPAN
JAPAN
TJIKINI.
JAVA
TJILÁTJAP... JAPAN TJILIWONG. JAPAN TJIMAHI
JAPAN
Second half Aux. First half Sept. First half Sept. Second half Sept. Second half Sept. Second half Oct,
JAYA PORTS
JAVA PORTS
JAPAN
JAVA PORTS JAVA TORTS JAYA PORTS
Sept. First half Oct. Second half Oct.
The Steamers are all fitted 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 Bills of Lading.
For Particulars of Freight and Paggage, apply is
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Telephone No. 3751
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
YORK BUILDINGS, Ist floor,
"Hongkong, "27th August, 1907.
Hotel.
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For Terms, &., apply to the
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MANÁORK.
Noon, 11th Sept., 1907.
bassador's acceptance of a very hand. somely printed address, enclosed in a plait silver case. On the lid of the, caïe (which was supplied by Messrs. Arthur and Bond) was inscribed the following:-"Presented to bis Excellency, Luke E. Wright by the Ameri can Residents of Yokohama, - 13th August, --1907.”. The address itself read as follows:-
"To his Excellency Luke E. Wright, First American Ambassador to Japan:-
"We, the undersigned American citizens re- sident in Yokohama, on the eve of your depar ture from Japan, beg you to accept this testi monial recording our respect for you as an offi. cial and as a friend. 'We wish to testify to the success with which you have discharged the duties inclimbest on the high office you have held during a period in which have arisen questions that have called for the exercise of diplomatic ability of the very highest order' You leave, these shores carrying with you the 'fullest esteem'and admiration of your country. meo, as well as the respect and confidence of the Government and people to which you have besn'accredited,
**** Dated at Yo-hama this igth day of August,
A.D. 1007."
"
Mes, Wright was not forgotten, for she was the recipient of a very large and handsome basket of flowers, as a mark of esteem from the community, a gift which she appeared to appreciate very much,, not so much for its intrinsic value as for the kind feelings which prompted its presentation.
The presentation, speech was made by Mr. McIvor, who, addressing those present, said
Ladies and Gentlemen, I have been invited by your committee to explain your presoact here to-day, and to express for you something. of your fealing for Ambassador and Mrs. Wright Your Excellency, we of Yokohamu
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD can claim no importance in a diplomatic way,
Hongkong, 27th August, 1997.
EYES
MELCHERS & Q','`
GENERAL AGENTS, HONGKONG"& CHINA.
Intimation.
RIGHT!
N. LAZARUS, OPHTHALMIC OPTICIAN, 8, PEDDER STREET, HONGKONG.
Lenses Ground,
not even possible in the 'way of polítical io, fluence. We are a commercial community, but we are a large one. We make up, I believe, the largest American 'community "this side of Rome. As such, and under such conditions, we have probably added very much to the troubles and worries of your high office. But you have kindly consented to come here to-day. sand we wish to say to you, Sir, that we haye ́always had the greatest pride in our first Ame bassador to Japan. We haya always had the greatest confidence in your ability to protect and guard and look ous for our interests; and wa wish to add to this statement that never hava you at any time shown the slightesi unwillingness or beitation in using your great ability and the high influence of your position. to protect our interests and rights. While there are our feelings, and while we hava naked you to come here and hear them by waid of mouth, we know, that memory is a weak staff to rely upon, and we ask you to accept from us the written record of the sentiments I have ex pressed. (Applause.)
Mr. McIvor then handed the scroll to Am bassador Wright, and, contiauing his remarks, said I have a little more to say. No Em. bassy-business office though it be, no diplomatic office is complete without its social adornment, Much assistance is rendered by a good, woman ij, The management, even in 'S#•MORA}, directly, of the affairs of State; This com› 566, Nanking Road"munity has always' felt a social pride in the
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As the " Minnesota" lat the harbour a saluta
in honour of the Ambassador was fired by the U.S. warship "Cincinnati."
Auction.
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PUBLIC AUCTION, THE Undersigned have received instructions
from The Official Administrator, to sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION, For account of the Estates of the Iste H. K. JUST, A. J. BOWDEN, Į. WANDRAK and P. J. BLICK, deceased, TO-MORROW,
the 28th August, 1907, at 15 A.M., at their Sales Rooms, No. 8. Des Vœur Road,. corner of los House Birest, THE GOODS AND CHATTELS belonging to the above Estates, TERMO-As usual,
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Government Auctioneers, Bengkong, 16th August, 1907.
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PUBLIC AUCTION, *HE Undersigned have received instruction
from H. Mi's Naval Store Officer, to sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION,
THURSDAY,
the 12th September, 1007, commanding at
a.m., at the Naval Yord,
The following -
Single Screw Steam Tug
450LENT,”-
i ength over all roo ft. Breadth 1 ft.
Load displacement 157 tons- Built by: Cox & Ca., Falmouth, 1885. Propelling Machinery-one set of surface condearing compound engines..........
Fitted with steam capstan and winch, crane derrick and steam trilning engines.
3 bladed gunmetal propeiler, &c¡ &c. ... This vessel to be sold as she now lies in the Nayal Yard Camber,
The Admiralty will not be responsible for any eriors in the foregoing description,
The vessel will be open in inspection for seven days before date of sale between 9 AM. and noon (Saturday and Sunday excepted),
Tospecting orders can be obtained from the. Auctioneers,
TERM - CashTM before delivery 1.35% of the - | purchase money to ba paid on the fall of the hammer, balance and the clearance to be effected within 7 days after date of sale. HUGHES & HOUGH,
Government Auctionson, Hongkong, 23rd August, 1907.
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lady of the Embassy-(hear, hear)—and | GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,
wish to ask Mra, Wright (to' accept as some
evidence of aur feeling for her a small bhoch
of flowers, which I hope she will waar on board.. (Laughter and applause),..
LIMITED.
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Casks of 375 be, set $4.50 per Cak * Factory,
The small bunch of floweri" was a hand- some basket, and In secepti, g⋅the gift from Mr Mclvor Mn, Wright bowed her acknowledg. In Bag of 150 lbs., get $2.70 per Bag ments to the whole company and smillingly. returned thanke
ex Factory, e SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.
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His Excellency Luke E. Wright returned thanks on behalf of Mrs, Wright and himself, He said Mr. Melyor and countrymen.-Our life in Japan has been in exceedingly pleasant. one, and we leave Japan with many most 'plasiant memories; but I can truthfully say that nothing has touched me more deeply than sho manilotțation wi have received on 'every hind, not only of the confidence, but of the cordial friendship, of the Americans of Yoko, bamy and of Japan. We came among you bryan strangers, and you have literally taken us in la
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