Shipping-Steamers.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH - MONDAY OCTOBER 7 1937.
HONGKONG, JANTON, 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.
£¡S, "HONAM,"............................7,103 1045.....................
"POWAN"......2,338 mi.
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"FATSHAN," 3,200 »
Captalo S. Bell Smith,
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H. I. Black.
A
Q. V. Lloyd.
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B. Branch.
FRANJURIAINENEA ERI
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R. D, Thomas.
"KINSHAN, 1995 ʼn «............
„ “HEUNGSHAN, ...1,998 '■
Departures from Hongkong to Canton daily at 8' 4M. (Saturday excapted),
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(Sunday excepted), 10 P.M.
Departures from Canton to Hongkong daily at 8 AM. and 5 2.M. (Sunday excepted), The S.S. "POWAN" will loawa Hongkong every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 9P.M. from Queen Street Wharf West, returning from Canton every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 5.30 PM.
These Steamers, carrying His Majesty's Mails, are the largest and fastest on the River. - Special attention is drawn to their Superior Saloos and Cabin Accommodation.
SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON and MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD. HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
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5.5; “SUI-AN,”....kmu..1,651 100s...........................Captain W. A. Valentino.
"SUI-TAI}"...nim651.
G. F. Momison, Departures from Hongkong to Macao on wook daya at 8 am, from Douglas Whart
and at a PM. from the COMPANY'S WHARY.
On Sundays Special Cheap Excursions leaving Hongkong at 9 AM. from DOUGLAN
WHARF and from' Macao at $ P.M. The Company also runs a steamer from Macao on Sunday morning at 7.jo AM, and from
Hongkong at 1,F., from the Company's wharf. Departures from Macan to Hongkong on week days at 7.30 AM, and 2 9,44.
CANTON MACAO LINE.
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♪.S. " LUNGSHAN,”....................219 1001,.......................Captain W. Reynell. (At Dock). Departures from Macao to Canton on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, at 9 AM. Departures from Canton to Macao on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 5 P.M.
JOINT SERVICE or the H.K, C. AND MACAO Steamboat Co., LTD. - THE CHINA NAVIDATION Company, Ltd., and the 'inDO-CHINA STRAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY LTD.
CANTON-WUCHOW LINE,
8.S. "SAINAM,"588 too...Captan J..Willox.
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Mackinson,
One of the above steamers loaves Canion for Wuchow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at about 3 a.M., and the other leaves Wuchow for Canton on the same daya at 8.30 A.M. Round trips take about 5 days. These restals have Superior. Cabin Accommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity,
Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the—
.HONGKONG, CANTON & MACÃO steamboat Co, LD.,
Hotel Mansions, (First Floor), opposite the Hongkong Hotel,
Of of BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Hongkong. Izlb September, tyD7.
Agcota, CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD,
WEST RIVER BRITISH STEAMSHIP
THE Steamers
COMPANIES.
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·HONG-KO-NG_W_UCHOW—LINE.
" LINTAN" and "SAN-VI "
#AIL_FROM_Hongkong Twick a Wark and CompLETE THE ROUND TRIF IN 6 DAYS. Those sisamers 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
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, AGENTE, WEST RIVER BRITISH 5.5. COMPANIES.
-Hongkong, 9th-August; 1997.
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REGULAR HONGKONG-CANTON LINE OF
STEAMERS
OF THE
COMPAGNIĘ Française des iNDES ET DE L'EXTREME ORIENT,'
́S.S." PAUL BEAU,” 1,900 1008) 14 knots,
ES. CHARLES HARDOUIN," 1,900 tons, 14 knots;
The speediest, most luxuriously appointed and punctual steamers on the lis
Departure from Hongkong at 9.30 7.1. (Saturdays excepted), Departure kom Canton at $.15 P.M. (Sundays 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 is at the end of Wing Lok Street (Tram Station),
Canton Agents-Meurs. E. Pasquet & Co.
. For further particulars, please, apply to-
Bongkong, 5th April, 1997.
BARRETTO & CO., Agents.
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Intimation.
THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD.
No. 1 DOCK:
Length inside 514 ft. Width of entrance, fop 95 ft.; bottom 75 ft. Water on blocks, 27,5 ft. Time to pump out, 4 hours.
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No. 2 Dock.
Length inside, 875 ft. Width of entranos, top 60,6 ft. bottom 45,8 ft. Water on blocks, 38.5 ft. Time to pump out, 8 hours.
SHIPS SURGHONS.
THEIR PAY AND THEIR USUAL length OF SERVICE.
Are ships surgeons underpaid, and, in con sequence, are our ocean steamship, lines pro vided with only indifferently skilled medical men 2: The question is one of importance to the increasing thousands who, for business or pleasure, undariske long, sea voyages. The opinion has been expressed in some quarters hall is not woll with this brauch of the mere cantile marine, and as a result some uncati news bas' been caused in the public mind. to even the largest liners, carrying several thous. ands of people, as a julé, only one official sur- geon is attached.' It is, therefore, imperative that the medical man should be an experienced
'HESE DOCKS are conveniently situated in Yokohama' harbour and the attention of perado.
Captains and Rugineum is respectfully called to the advantages offered for Dacking. A representative of the Pall Mall Gastiis, and repairing Vessels and Machinery of avery description.
The plant and tools are of recent patterns for deeling quickly and cheaply with work aud ́a large stock of material in always at hand, (plates and suglẹs all (being tested by Lloyds' surveyors).
Two powerful Twin Screw Towboats are available for taking Vessels ia or out of Dock, and for taking Sailing Vessels in or out of the bay. The floating derrick is capable of lifting 35 tons.
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Steam Launches of Steel or Wood, Lighters, Steel Buildings and Rools, Bridge Work, and all kinds of Machinery are made on the premises.
Public Companies.
THE DAIRY FARM CO., LD. NOTICE T
TO SHAREHOLDERS:
THE ELEVENTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING or SHARE- OLDER': in the Above. Company will ba old at the Company's town Once, Lower Albert Road, Hongkong, on MONDAY, the 4th October, at 11.30 PM, for the purpos of presenting the Report of the Directors and Statement of Accounts to 31st July, 1907.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 29th September to the 14th October, 1937, both days inclusive.
By Order,
M. MANUK,
Acting Secretary, Hongkong, 26th September, 1007. !!
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.
* NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
who made Inquiries on the subject, Was-sa- sured by leading shipowners that there was. not slightest cause for misapprehension....
Ships surgeons on all loss of any repulsTE TWENTY-SIXTH ORDINARY are salaried officials of the company, like any be held at the Offices of the undersigned at MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will
steamship company. "Their pay is usually ́other servant," said ons manager of a large 130 P.M, on FRIDAY, the syth instant,
in a month, and all the surgical instruments and medicines are supplied by the company, uniform. A ships' surgeon is different in some All they have to da ĝis to Tarnish their awo
respacts toʻaiber officers of a company in that
Tenders will be made up when required and the workmanship and material will be he may be said to be only temporary. I mean guaranteed.
The cost of Docking, and repair; work, will be found to compare favourably with that of any port in the world,
Telephone: Nos, 376, 106, or 881.. Telegrams, “Dook, Yokohama,” Codes A. B. 0. 4th and 5th Edt. Liebers, Bootts, A. Land Watkins.
Yokohama, May 23rd, 1905.
Mails.
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NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
BREMEN.
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINES.
FOR
SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBEĮ "ROON",
and YOKOHAMA ...agpinsa
KUDAT and SANDAKAN
STEAMERS
Capt. Meiners... --
{"BORNEO "
Capt. F. Sembil} .
NAPLES, GENOA, ALGIERS,GOEBEN
GIBRALTAR, SOUTHAMPTON, -ANTWERP and ́HAMBURG .....
Capt. Wilhelm
MANILA, FRIEDRICH WIL-
HELMSHAFEN, SIMPSONHA- (" MANILA " FEN. BRISBANE, SYDNEY and MELBOURNE
YOKOHAMA and KOBE.
Capt. v. Minsson
PRINZ WALDEMAR Capl, W. v. Senden.........
For further Particulare, apply to
TO BAIL
About TUESDAY,
8th Oct., 1907,
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.. WEDNESDAY
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the great majority of them are young men fresh from the hospitals who wish to tako a sea voyage and have a general look round be fore settling Fown in a practice at home.
THRÉE VOYAGES the`averaGE," The average length of life of a ship's aur geon is three voyages. We really don't en courage them to undertake mere, as they could. naturally darn more money ashore. Still, men, who have perhaps private means, and "like iba life, adopt the sea as their profession. in fact, we have had doctors twenty years in our com. pany. Let me emphasise the fact that they are absolutely qualified men.„ It is obviour that a great steamship company would not -risk its reputation by employing indifferent
men.
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will be CLOSED from the 17th to the asth The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company instant, both days inclusive.
N JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.,"
General Agents,
Canton Insurance Office, Limited. Hongkong, 4th October, 1907.
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SCOTTISH MASONIC QUADRILLE ASSOCIATION,"
HE above DANCES will commence on November 4th, 1907 all. Masons are invited 10 Subscribe and all intending Sub- scribers should Communicate with the under- signed as early as possible with reference to to Invitations, &c.
(Signed)
- lëngkong, 1st October, 1907
To Let.
TO LET
Secretary,
BLAKE,
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"As for depending on passengers tips, there ONE FOUR-ROOMED HOUSE
is nothing of the sort though it is not infie quent that they receive presents from grateful people whom they have attended. That is nothing to do with un.
"Thenthestatement has been made that there' is a difficulty in obtaining ship surgeons. This Is not correct. We can always got plenty of fully qualified and efficient men. Perhaps, in August, there may be a slight difficulty, as many doctora, during the holiday season, act as locum tenens sahore, and naturally maka more money. During the Boer War, too, when many went to the fropt, there was a shortage, but under normal conditions the -supply-far-exceeds the demand."
DANGERS OF CONCREJE STRUCTURES.
AMERICAN GOVERNMENT, 1.SUES A WARNING.
9 A M., 9th Oct., 1997.The United States Geological Survey through. its technological branch, bar just issued a warding against the hasty use of reinforced 1907-concrete. It has been con:Jucting valuable 2x+
WEDNESDAY,
Nooo, 9th Oct.,
THURSDAY,
About THURSDAY,
the 18th Oct, 1907.
periments at its laboratories on the strength of concrals and of reinforced concrets beams,
Pad 10th Oct., 1997, columns, and floor slabs. These tests have
been made primarliy on behalf of the Govern ̧meni, but the results will"soon, be published for the benefit of the builders of the country."
From the Government inquiries instituled in consequence of the recent collapse of rein. forced concrete buildings with loss of life and of several million dollars it has been made
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD manifest that the danger of collapse of concrete
Hongkong 7th October, 1907.
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·MELCHERS & CO.,⠀
GENERAL AGENTS, HONGKONG.
A-CHINA-JAPAN
JAVA
IMPERIAL BREWING COMPANY,
LIMITED.
PURE CREAM BEER.
For samples and prices please apply to
WINE GROWERS SUPPLY CO. TIPANAS ..
BARRETTO & CO.,
Hongkong, 26th September, 1977.
Wotel.
General Agents,
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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 Bell.. *. Bath Rooms attached to Each Room.
Telegraphie Address's
"CHEF
HONGKONO, Telephone No. K4:
Unrivalled for Comfort and[Cuisine. Thoroughly Up to Dats with Every Modern
Luxury. Billiards and Bowling Alleys, Moderate Terms and No Extras.
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Modera Management.
O. E, OWEN,
Proprietor.
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CHINA.
NAJAPAN LIJN.
REGULAR THrab-Weekly. SERVICE? **
BETWEEN
JAVA, CHINA, AND JAPAN,
Stranier.
From
Expected on or about
Will leave for
TJIBODAS.
TJIMAHI...
TJIKINI
JAVA
JAPAN
Second ball
J'PAN
Oct.
Second half.
Oct.
JAPAR
Second half
JAVA POFTS JAVA PORTS
Oct.
Jaya
First half Nov.
JAVA
JAPAN
First half
Nov. -Second-hati
Noy,
TJILIWONG. TIILATJAP
JAVA JORTS.
JAPAN
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JAVA PORTS
On or about
Second half Oct. Second half Oct.
Second half
Oct, First half
First half
Nov,
Second bal! Nov.
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 Indis Ports on through Bills of Lading,,
For Particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
Telephone No. 3751.
-YORK" BUILDINGS, ISI BOOT,
Honghong, and October, 1907.
Dentistry.
TSIN TING.
LATEST METHODS OF DENTISTRY, STUDIO AT NO. 14, D'AQUILAR STREET,
"REASONABLE FREE
Consulta ion Free. Hoogkong, soth Jhus, 1904.
[re
Dr. M. H. HAUN, THE LATEST METHOD of the "AMERICAN - SYSTEM OF DENTISTRY
33. QUEEN'S ROAD, 'CENTRAL" - " From the University of Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
Hongkong, 16th April, 1009
100/4
structures exists in nearly every important city in the United States, The Government in- spector declares that after careful examination of nearly every one of the buildings that have collapsed within the fast year the fall of the structure has been data to carelessness of con- struction. It is a miracle that more concrete buildings, bave not collapsed.
-
...PRAYA EAST, new East Point, Apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LI Hongkong, zzad June, 1907,
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TO LET.
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HOUSE in KNUTSFORD TERRACE.
KOWLOON. Apply to-
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.
MENT & AGENCY CO., LD Hongkong, ist October, 1907.
TO LET.
LARGE and SPACIOUS GODOWNS
Nox. 9, 91, 96, 95, and 10, PRAVA EAST, formerly in the nccupation of the Admiralty,
Apply to-
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY CO", LD. Dongkong, 1st October, 1997-
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"TOLET.
ATHERLEIGH, Conduit Road,
No. 1, RIPON TERRACE, Bonham
Road, OFFICES King's BUILDIKO, and
YORK BUILDING.
GODOWNS on PRAYA EASY,
A HOUSE in Clifton Gardene, Com,
duit Road,
FLATS in MORITON TERRACE,
THE HONGKONG LÄND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY QUI, LD, Itnarkan. Ist-October, 1907,
(619
TO LET.
2ND FLOOR No. 13, QUEEN'S ROAD
CENTRAL
No. 38; CAINE ROAD.
AUCTION ROOMS; No. 2, Zetland
But the investigation has also gone to show BTARET. that the fallure of concrete structures has
GREENGROFT, GARDEN ROAD, Kow.
Court.
Nos, 1 & 3, FAIRVIEW; Robinson Road, Kowloon,
Apply to
LEIGH & ORANGE
Des Voeux Road, Hongkong, 13th August, 1907.
been due to hasty and careless construction, Redecorated, Electric. Light, Tennis, work on the part of the contractors rather than to the materials used. Concrete, by reason of its superior qualities-especially its
· resistance to fire and its cheapness-is being extensively used, and will be employed all! mare in the futuro. But it is a comparatively „Dew material, and cotil its properties are fully koown and appreciated the greatest, safeguards should be the wn about it. The error that il can be used by unskilled labourers has led to serinus consequences.
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Intimations.
COLD STORAGE.
HE HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LTD. have now 40,000. Cubic feet ol COLD STORAGE available at HAST POINT.
daily, Sunday excepted, to receiv o and deliver Stores will be Open, at to A.M. and PM perishable goods.
WM PARLANE, Manager. Mangkong, zand Inute, vong,
AN APPEAL.
THE SUPERIORESS of the ITALIAN CONVENT. Caine Road, bege most respectfully to APPEAL to the Residents of Hongkong and the Const Porte, for their kind patronage and support, and desires- to, sinta that she will be pleased to receive orders for all kinds of NEEDLE WORK.
Gentlemen's Shirts made to order, nad Caffi -and Collars ́renewed on old ones,
TO LET.
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TERRACK:
HOUSE No. 2, ROSE
Kowloon.: HOUSE NGS, ROSE TERRACE, Kaw, i loon, from 1st August next.'
Apply to-
COMPRADORE,
Barrello & Co.
· Hongkong, 24th July, 1907,
TO BE LET
AS from the Tu Angus paxi, No. ₫ MOR,
RISON HILL,
Apply to-
Mesem, JARDINE, MATHESON A
CO., LTD, Hongkong, 29th June, 1007.
THE HONGKONG
STUDIO
HIGHER CLASS PHOTOGRAIHER-
41 & 45, QUEEN's Road CentrAIĄ TOP: FLOOP,
GING and COPYING in all Sizan.
Ladies and Children's Under-Cibibing, Chil. PORTRAITS, GROUPS and ENLAR- dren's Dressos, and all kinds of Embroidery, Materials can be supplied, if required.
The Superlatan'will also be most grateful for any PAPRn, or old EnvELOPES to be mada Into Books for thh Children of the Poor Schools, who are taught by the Sisters.
· Hongkongi axud Apríl, 1891.1
LAROE SELECTION OF VIEWS ALWAYS':
ON, HAND,
PRICE VERY MODERATE Inngkong,:15th Sapi