Shipping Steamers.-
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY OCTOBER 18 1937.
HONGKONG, UANTON, MACAO AND
WEST RIVER STEAMERS
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD, AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD.
SCHEDULE OF DEPARTURES DURING CHINESE PROCESSION.
AT MACAO.
SATURDAY, 19th October.
FROM TONGKONG.
S.S. SUI-AN
at A
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SUITAI
1--- P.M. HEUNGSHAN „, 5.30 P.M.
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S.S, SUI-AN
BUNDAY, 20th October.
at 7.30 AM,
„HEUNGSHAN „, 9— AM.
#I —· P.M.
MONDAY, 21st October.
SULTAI
S.S. SUI-AN
+1
KINSHAN SUI TAI
at 7:30 AM.
11:9- Aubl.
6.S. SUI-AN
KINSHAN
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FROM MACAO. S.9. SUI TAI
SUI-AN HEUNGSHAN
at 7.30 AM.
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S.S. SUI TAI
SULAN HEUNGSHAN
at 7.30. LM.
1- 9.M.
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9.5. SUI TAI
SULAN KINSHAN
at 7.30 AM.
» 7 ~ P. M.
S.S. SUI TAI
a! 7.30 A.M,
#
.2 F.M.
1- P.
TUESDAY, 22nd October.
SUI-AN KINSHAN
WEDNESDAY, 28rd. October.
at 7.30 AM.
#9-A.M.
SUI TAI
11 P., "
S.S. SULAN
a} & == 'A.M.
SUI TAI
jj1PM.
5.S. SUI TAI
SULAN
at 7.30 A.M. 12-F.M.
The Steamship"HONAM" will leave Canton for Macao-on Saturday, 19th October, åt SP.M. Returning to Canton on Buoday, aath instant, at Id P.M.
The Steamship" SUI-AN" will leave from DOUGLAS WHARF.
The Steamships." SUI-TAI," " HEUNGSHAN " and " KINSHAN" will leave from the COMPANY'S WHARF.
Excursion rates per REUNOSHAN ' and ''SUI•AN " on Sunday only. Other daya usual rates.
CANTON-MACAO-LINE.
S.S. LUNGSHAN,219 too,....................... Captain W. Reynell. "Departures from Macao to Canton on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, at 9 F.M,
Departures from Canton to Macao on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 5 P.M..
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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.S. "SAINAM."................................588 igas ..........................Captan J. Willox (at Dock).
"NANNING,”.....................;569
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 leaves Wuchow for Canton on the same days át 8.30 A.M. Round trips lake about 5 days. These vessels bave Superior Gabin Accommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity.
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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 October, 1907.
Agents, CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
WEST RIVER BRITISH STEAMSHIP
COMPANIES.
HONGKONG-WUCHOW LINE.
THE Steamers
“LINTAN" and "SAN-UI "
SAIL FROM HONGKONG. TWICE A WEEK AND COMPLETE THE Round Trip in 6 Days. These steamers have Excellent Saloon Accommodation, and aṛt Lighted Throughout by Electricity,
A TRIP ON THE WEST River is particularly refreshinG AND EXHILARATING DURING THE HOT WEATHER.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, AGENTS, WEST RIVER BRITISH S.S. COMPANIES.
For further information apply to---
Hongkong, 9th August, 1907.
EXCURSIONS TO MACÃO.
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THE fast and splendid steamers of The Compagnie Francaise des fodes et de l'Extreme
Orient will make the following Excursion Trips to and from Macao, viz. :-- SATURDAY, 19th October, 1907.
"CHARLES HARDOUIN SUNDAY, 20th October, 1907.
.." CHARLES HARDOUIN".
PAUL BEAUT".
LEAVE MACAO.
LEAVE HONGKONG,
3 P.M.
§ A.M
10 AM. 8.30 PM.
8-A
1 RM
TUESDAY, 22nd October, 1907.
MONDAY, 21st October, 1907.
"PAUL BEAU“
"CHARLES HARDOUIN............ 8 Miss.'
*P.M.
Return tickets are available by the Company's steamers on any day during the excursions. Meris and refreshmenta supplied on board.
The steamers will be berthed at the Company's Wharver both here and at Macao.
Passages can be booked at the Office of the Undersigned or on board,
For further particulars, please apply to
Hongkong, 17th October, 1902.
BARRETTO & CO.
Agents,
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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,
83. "CHARLES HARDOUIN," 1,900 toda, 14 knots.
The speediest, most luxuriously appointed and punctual steamers on the line.
Departure from Hongkong at 9.30 . (Saturdays excepted). Departure from Canton at girs P.M. (Sundays excepted).
Intimation.
THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., L
No. 1 DOCK
- Length inside 514 ft. Width of entranos, top 95 ft.; bottom 75 ft. Water on blocks, 27.5 ft. Time to pump out, 4 hours.
No. 2 DOCK,
Length inside, 375 ft. Width of entrance, top 60.5 ft. bottom 45.8 It. Water on blocks; 28.5 ft. Time to pump out, 2 hours.
THESE DOCKS are conveniently situated in Yokohama harbour and the attention of Captains and Engliseum is respectfully called to the advantages offered for Docking and repairing Vassals and Machinery of every description.
-The plant and tools are of recent pateros for dealing quickly and cheaply with work and 4 larga, stock of material is always at hand, (plates and anglei”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 Yassait 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 Roofs, Bridge Work, and all kinds of Machinery are made on the premises.
Tenders will be made up when required and the workmanship and material will be guaranteed. ***
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$ 18U-DEVILS BARGES.
He is just a poor coolie sitting on the odga of the canal up by the coal wharves at Port Said. Jurt opposite him in the coal a pan- senger boat la making ready in starf, and with many, a clank of the wheezing little daukey engins in the bows, the anchor is being pulled | up. Plap, plop, the big bits of brown mud fall away from the flukes of the rusty nachor as it is dragged into position, aud, with a final tont on the whistle, the beat is off on its long Journey to sunny lands. A litle grup ol people has gathered in the bows, and a man takes off his big tun hat and waVOS AT SOMBODS
on abore.
Public Companies.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,
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ORDINARYA HALF-YEARLY MEETING wül be held at the Jockey Club Offices (Hongkong Club Annex),; TO- MORROW, 19th October, at 12.30 P.M. D
Hongkong," 18th October 2007, 12: 1903
"CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE
BSALIMITED...
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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
SHE TWENTY-SIXTH ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS Will The conția sito staring out, at the salt lake | bo hold' at the Officer of the undersigned at that glares with a fierce white light in the dia" | 12 30 P.M. Go' FRIDAY, th's 25th fasta tag tarcs, wiping away the coal dust from his face he TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company. with the ragged end of his dirty turban. That will be CLOSED from the 15th to the agth boat that just started has been the means of hitnant, both days inclusive,
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO, LTD, earning a few pence to bay rice for the evening
Mr General Agents, a Caston Innurance Office, Limited, Hongkong, 4th October, 1907,
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meal. For an hour or more he has bean stånd- ing knea-daap in coal 'dust with 'a' aboval, tak. |ing up the coal in big shovalfuls and dumping It down into the wicker baskets to be carried up to the sides of the ship and poured into the bunkers that gape for food,
This life in the barges is what ba chas always been accustomed to, and what he
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does now. he will do for many a year if his OPRAVA EAST, Rear East Point
| health will stand the heat and dust thật ände
its way to every crevice of his poor weak luuga. To-nicht he has been told to come down early to the wharves, for a big linar is on its way to
The cost of Docking, and repair work, will be found to compare favourably with that India, and she will need a good feed after her of any port in the world.
Telephone: Nos, 876, 106, or 881.
Telegrams, "Dook, Yokohama," Codes A. B. 0. 4th and 5th Edt.
Idobers, Snotts,
Yokohama, May 23rd, 1905.
A. 1, and Watkins.
Mails.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
BREMEN.
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINES.
YOKOHAMA and KOBE
NAPLES, GENDA, ALGIERS; GIBRALTAR, SOUTHAMPTON, ANTWERP and BREMEN....................
STRAMERS
TO.BAIL
long tramp across the blue waters of the Medi terranean. This will be a big jo's—not like coling the little passenger boat that already is
a speck in the distance down the late-coloured waters of the canal. To-night there will be real hard work to be done with the chance of of getting a few extra coppers that some, inter- ested passenger may throw down into the barge when it is emptied of coal.
The flier buzz round, and with a muliered
oath the man stands up and stretches his long, thin arms above his head. Bohind him, the one long street of Fort Said roaches away 'into the heat and dust of the town." Donkeyi, driven by brown-skinned donkey-boys, clatter over the cobbles, and the old tram clanks- backwards down the street.” Outside the shops. stand the proprietors, shouting the excellence of their wares, and a band of young men pass
down a side alley, acrompinied by a guide,
with his red fez and white clothes. From a hotel further down the road comes the sound of a small bind, playing a once popular tune at the "Halls," and; from the windows of a gambling hell, the croupiers' cry of "Rien, ne va plus" sounds from time to time. Part Baid
\NE FOUR-ROOMED "HOUSE #1
Apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Lo. Hongkong, 22nd June, 1907.
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TO LET.
A HOUSE in KNUTSFORD TERRACE. .. Apply to...
ROWLOOK:
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
\MENT &'AGENCY CO„LD: Hongkong, at October, 1907,
TO LEG
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No. 9, 94, 95, 96, and 10, PRAYA EAST, formerly in the occupation of the Admiralty
Apply to
ARGE and ISP'CIOUS GODOWNS
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.
MENT & AGENCY CO, LD. Hongkong, 1st October, 1007.
[439
TO LET.
OFFICE, Large Front Room on First
Floor, No. 19. Queen's Road Central.
Apply to---
KELLY & WALSH, LD,^! Hongkong, Fath October, 1907,
[917
TO LET
is for ever awake. Port Seid cannot sleep-its HOUSE NO. 5. ROSE TERRACE,
"people will not allow it. The very houses stare out into the sunlight with sleepless eyes, and days of vice and sin follow hard for one- another's heels. Outside the barbour, beyond the entrance to the 'canal the ses rolle in culo-ly, as if to cleants the diniy beach, but its blue waters nie linged with scum and 6lth as 6 A.M., 19th Oct, 1907, they draw back. The tide neither advances nor recedes, and thas a rim of dirt for ever .Į WEDNESDAY,
encircles this alcer of the East.
·N001, 33rd Oct, 1907,
About TUESDAY,
{" PRINĘ WALDEMAR " ................ Į SATURDAY,
Capt. W. pan Seaden
* KLX18*"
Capt. Rud Meyer
SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE) “ PRINZ LUbwia® v
and YOKOHAMA ..........................................pp/
Capt. v. Blazer ......... MANILA, NEWGUINEA, BRIS BANE, SYDNEY and ́ MEL- BOURNE....
KUDAT and SANDAKAN
PRINZ WALDEMARTM* Capt. W.. Sonden
" BORNEO
{"Capt. F. Sembill
For further 'Particulars, apply to
the 29th Oct., 1907.
THURSDAY.
The coalie stands for a few moments in the full-glare of the midday run. "There is nothing for him to do now, so, squirting down on bis baunches, he pulls his litte tiù box from the
·folds of his turban and proceeds to smear a Noon, 7th Nov,, 1907. green leat with the sed belel nui, As he eats, the blued hike juice runs from the corner of his mouth and his teeth. Wiping his mouth Beginning of Nev., 1997 with the back of a dirty hand he closes the box with a snap and settles down to sleep, against a heap of coal. The band wt, the café up the street is playing a new tune now, the croupier dropes we rly on "Faites vos jeux, messieurs -faltes vos jeux," and a dy sgìties on the sweating face of the coolie an ke s'eeeps.
NORDDEUTSCHER
MELCHERS & COD.
GENERAL AGENTS, HONGKONG & CHINA.
Hongkong, 18th October, 1907.
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
“Rroulan_Tarer-WEEKLY SERVICE
BETWEEN
JAVA, CHINA, AND JAPAN.
Expected on or about
Will leave for.
Steamer.
From
TJIBODAS... TJIMAHI.
CJIKINI..... TJÍPANAS
'JAVA JAPAN JAPAN JAVA·
TJILIWONG
JAVA
JAFAN
Second hal Oct Second half Oct, Second half Oct First hair
Nov First half Nor. Second half
. J'PAN
JAVA PORTS
JAVA PORTS
JAVA JORTS
JAPAN
JAVA PORTS
Nor.
These superb steamers carrying the French Mail, are fitted throughout with Electric Light TJILATJAP..: and Fans and were specially built for this trade. Excellent cuisine.
The Company's Wharf is at the end of Wing Lok Strest ("Team Station).
Canton Agents -Messrs. E. Pasquet & Co. ̧ ̧
For further particulars, please apply to-
-BARRETTO & CO., Ageats.
(370
Bengkong, 5th April, 1907.
KOWLOON HOTEL,
¿HONGKONG.
NEEDS NO ADVERTISING.
World-Wide Reputationi
The only First-class Hotel in Kowloos.
Most Charming and Popular Resort in the
*Colony.
*
Electric Lights, Fans and Call Bells;
Bath Rooms attached to Each Room,
Telegraphie Address i
"CHEF" {{ONGKONG,
Telephone No. 4.
Dorivalled for Comfort and Culalee, Thoroughly Up to Date with Every Modern
Luxury.
Billiards and HowlingTMAlleya, Moderate Terms and No Extras.
On or about
'Second half
Oct. Second half Oct. Second half Oct. First ball
First half Nov, Second half
*Nov.
The Steamers are all fitted throughout with Electric Light and have Accommodation for limited number of Saloon Passengars, and will take Cargo to all Netherland India Ports on through Bill of Lading.
For Farticulars of Freight and Passage, apply to
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
~Talephone-No--375)—
York Buildings, ist floor,
Hongkong, and October, 1907,
TSIN TING.
Dentistry.
LATEST METHODS OF DENTISTRY.
STUDIO AT NO. 14, D'AQUILAR STREET, REASONABLE FEIL
Modern Management."
O. E. OWEN,
~Proprieter, 7 [roll
Consulta lob Fres. Hongkong, sath Jong, 1904-
Dr, M. H. CHAUN,
THE LATEST METHOD of the
Out in the Mediterranean a liner thumps its way through the, blue waters.. The very beat of the engines seems hurr’ed. They want food.
Kowloon,
Apply to
COMPRADORE,
·Darrello & Ci Hongkong, 14th October 1907; [665
„TO RE-LET.
(S from the 18 August nexi, No. 5 MOD. ARISON HILL
Apply, tow
Messrs. JARDINE, MATHESON
CO, LTD, Hongkong, 19th June, 1907.'
TO LET":
NO, CAINE ROAD,
BTREET.
AUCTION ROOMS, 'No,
·
ZETLAND
No. 2, FAIRVIEW, ROBINIÓN · ROAD,
FAIRVI Kowloop.
Apply tow
'LEIGH, & ORANGE
1. Das Vastix Road..
-- Hongkong, 16th October, 1907,
TU LET.
ATHERLEIGH,' Conduit Road.
OFFICES in King's BuildING and
YORK 'BUILDING,
The coolie turns on his side and brushes away HAT the fly. A piece of coal fally with a little click into the emply lighter, humping and scraping" against the side of the wharf,
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Dust everywhere. Dust and noise. The devils are at work in the barges,
In an endless stream the men pour up the sloping planks glistening | e diamonds in the
·light of the electric lamps hung from the sides of the liner. "Aso, women, and children hurry th the wicker basketa on their heads to and (tro, and, tilting the contents into the coaf 'shots.jump down into the rapidly emptying barge in a cloud af coal dust. The men at the | bottom of the "arges, their stark naked bodies shining with sweat, shovel the coal in feverish baste, sho. ting and 'slinging to one another, in the bows and stern of the boat two brasien of coal are burning. The smoke from them curls about and for a moment a tired.coolie
stands in the red ginre from the burning coal,
and the next moment baris running up the plank with new basket on his head.. Three hours of sweat, thrie hrors of dust, Little by life the c-les of the men die down. One by one the shovels are thrown into the barge, be water all round has the look of the solid earth-so covered is it with the dust that still fal's frem the open enal buskers,
"As the first barge'fions away from its mopr in e, a best ifall, dressed youth puts his head "through"the"canpas awning on deck und gares
for a moment on the scene,
!! Hère caich thle, you ditby bruter," he draws to a little g oup of men gathered together, in the stern of the bargs, as he throws a piece of allver out into the night,
The coal braziers, like red eyes, wink and Anally close sliogether, as a term in the casal hides them frow view.......
In the smoking-room of the comfortable finer the beautiful youth sits smoking a cigst attem whisky and soda by his side. What of the coolie? Oh, he is dead druck by now, asleep.on'the wharf with some 'ni his.com/ From the University of Pennsylvania,JUSA ||rades, A broken, brandy bottle lies by kit (6's..... Hongkong, tóth April, 190s
AMERICAN SYSTEM OF DENTISTRY 33, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
16 side.-Pall Mall Garetis.
GODOWNS OD PRAYA EAST,“
A HOUSE is "Clifton-GARDENS, COM,
...duit Road.
FLATS in Moreton Terrace, Apply to-
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY 00, LD. Hengkang, 19h October, 1907,
For Sale.
THE HONGKONG®
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HIGHER CLASS, PHOTOGRAIHER,
- 41 & 43. QUEEN'À'ROAD CENTRAL,
TOP FLOOR,
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Singapora,
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