Shipping Steamer
THE HONGKONG TEL
Intima
WEDNESDAY MARCH
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., L
BREMEN.
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINES.
STEAMERS
TO BAIL
SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBEĮ "PRINZ REGENT LUITFOLD About WEDNESDAY,
and YOKOHAMA ...
Capt. H. Kirchpermined
MANILA, FRIEDRICH WIL- HELMSHAFEN, SIMPSONHA. FEN, BRISBANÉ, SYDNEY and MELBOURNE
NAPLES, GENOA, · ALGIERS, GIBRALTAR, SOUTHAMPTON, ANTWERP and HAMBURG ..............
YOKOHAMA and KOBE
25th March.
No. 1 DOCK. Length Inside 514 ft. Width of entrance, top 95 ft; bottom 75 it. Water on blooks, 27.5 ft. Time to pump out, 4 hours,
No. 2 DOCK. Length inside, 875 ft. Width of ✨entrance, top 80,5 ft. bottom 45.8 ft. Water on blocks, 26.5 ft. Time to pump out, 8 hours.
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HESE DOCKS are conveniently situated in Yokohama barbour and the attention of Captains and Engineem is respectiully called to the advantages offered for Docking and repairing Vessels and Machinery of every description.
The plant and tools am of recent patterns for dealing quickly and cheaply with work and a large stock of material is always jat hand, (plates and angles all, being tested by Lloyds surveyors).
APPEA
CAPTURED
"Argoment was hand in the United States Circuit Court of Appeals by Jedges Gilbert, Ross and Morrow "yesterday: {Feb/20);In the appeal of the Northwestern Steamship Com- pany from the decision of District Judge Han ford of Seattle, which awarded S100 damages
ESSONS:
Evening Vengag Concerts
COPI
and Goltat:
Dances and
C/o Hongkong: Tilegrupă
to each of thirty-eight sailors of the steamer • Hongkong, gth March, 1608. Tacoma, te
There men were shipped at Seattle, January
7, 1905, for a voyage to Vladivostok, with a cargo of salted meats; ostensibly for a mor- chant of that city, but in reality for the Russian Government. After putting to ssa the crew was informed of the nature of the voyage, and told that those who did not wish to go through-al would be paid off at Shanghai and their places filled. All agreed to stay with the ship, but after colleg at Dutch Harbour the Tacoma was caught in an ice flos In the Okhotsk sea.
COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEPART- MENT
is hereby notified that information has been received from the Military Authorities that FIELD FIRING will be carried out on NW, of Chuic Un and in the direction of Los the zyrd, açık and a7th instant, in a rectangle
Rock
FH MAY 'Colonial Secretary.:
#1337)
Hongkong, hath March, 1908.
and did not get free for forty-one day. Soon after, and when not far from their destination, they were overhauled by a Japanese cruiser, which soited the Tacoma, put a príza crow aboard and took her to Yokohama. The crew was taken to the Salvation Army Home and HARBOUR MASTER'S DEPARTMENT. brought back to Vancouver, BC, on the steamur Empress of China.
Two powerful Twin Screw Towboats are available for taking Vassalu in or out of Dock, and for taking Sailing Vessels in or out of the bay. The floating derrick is capable
Steam Launches of Steal or Wood Lighters, Steal Buildings and Roofs, Bridge These thirty-eight sailors brought suit for ties that GUN PRACTICE will be carried Work, and all kinds of Machinery are made on the premises.
MANILA Capt. Medisan
THURSDAY,
of lifting 35 tons.
· P., 26th March.
* PRINZ LUDWIG" ..................
Capt. F. y. Binzer
{"PRIME WALDEMAR Capt. W. v: Senden
For further Particulars, apply to
FRIDAY,
5. F., 17th March.
About FRIDAY,
3rd April.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
MELCHERS & CO.,
GENERAL AGENTS, HONGKONG & CHINA.
Hongkong, 21.March, 1908.
WEST RIVER BRITISH STEAMSHIP
HE Steamers
THE Ster
COMPANIES.
HONGKONG-WECHOW LINE
· “LINTAN” and “SAN-UI"
SAIL FROM HONGKONG TWICE & Week and Complate the Round Trip in 6 DAYS. Those stemmars have Excellent Saloon Accommodation, and ats Lighted Throughout by Electricity.
· THE CLIMATE ON THE WEST RIVER DURING THE WINTER MONTHS IS VERY FINE AND EXHILARATING.
For further information apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, AGENTS, WEST RIVER BRITISH S.S. COMPANIES.
Hongkong, zad November, 1907.
Tenders will be made up when required and the workmanship and material will be guaranteed.
The cost of Docking, sad repair work, will be found to compare favourably with of any port in the world,
Telegram
اپرا
Telephone: Nos, 876, 506, or 681.- “Dook, Yokohama," Oodes A. B. Q. 4th and 5th Edt. Liebers, Scotts, A. 1, and Watkins.
Yokohama, May 23rd, 1905.
that
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IMPERIAL BREWING COMPANY,
LIMITED.
PURE CREAM BEER.
For samples and prices please apply to
TT: is hereby notified that information bas
abon
out as under zum
From Pakahawap in an Easterly direction,
OË TUESDAY, the 24th March ------
$5,000 each as damages for hardships enfiared, and Judge Hanford awarded them S200 each. From this judgment the steamship company took au spppal and in the argument yesterday 0 at ranges up to 6,000 yards commenc2
log at 7 2.M., and faithing at 10 P.M.. contended that there was no violation of con- tract made in hiring the men; that the courseIf the weather is unfavourable on the of the voyage was not deviated from, and that above dates, Practice will take place on the
fellowing day, the men suffered no damage from bardship. other than that incident to the occupation of a keep clear of the ranges.
All ships," junks and other vessels are 10 seafaring life.
"71FS "" RECOGNISED.
IMPORTANT DECISION IN THE APPEAL
COURT
Yesterday (Feb. 17) for the firal tims, “tipi " were recognised in law. Henceforth-unless the House of Lords reverses the decision given by the Court of Appeal-"tips" will be
· BASIL TAYLOR, Commander, RN,, Harbour Master, &c. Sonata Hongkong, 2016 March, 1908, 200 ₤310
WHERE ARE
YOU GOING?
recognized as part of the average Weekly WHY, TO CHAZALON & CO.,
earning of a servant?
The legal point arose on an appeal against a decision of the Wandsworth County-court Judge under the Workmen's Compensation Act in the case of Tenn v. Spiers and. Pond, Limited
Williams, a walter in the employ of the defendants, on a London and South-Western Railway restaurant car, was killed at Clapham- jaection in the course of his employment. He was paid a weekly wage of tas, 6d., received
12.6d), and from 101, 10 125 a week in "Lips."
WINE GROWERS SUPPLY CO. part board and lodging (which was agreed at
BARRETTO & Co.,
General Agents.
Hongkong, 22nd October, 1907.
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Don't Worry.
Don't Worry.
REGULAR HONGKONG-CANTON LINE OF
STEAMERS
or OF THE
COMPAGNIE FRANÇAISE DES INDES ET DE L'EXTREME ORIENT.
S.S. "PAUL BEAU,” 1,900 toni, 14 knots.;
85. "CHARLES HARDOUIN," 1,900 tons, ra knots,
The speediest, most luxuriously appolated and punctual steamers on the line, Departure from Hongkong at 9:30 PM. (Saturdays excepted) Departure from Canton at 5.15 PM. (Sundays excepted),
in Life.
WHY WORRY?
CONSULT
PHAROS.
THE MYSTIC AND MODERN ASTROLOGER YES, WHY WOERY ?
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About yourf Business, Health, Plestates, Friends Abroad, your Love Affairs and Chauces Yes, Why Worry? Consult Pharos. He is able to advise you, Console you and Warn you, These superb steamers carrying the French Mail are fitted throughout with Electric Light His ambition in this life in to help those in trouble; and must not be classed with the run of and Fans and were ipecially built for this trade. Excellent casino.
Palmists who use their Suppored Gifts to make money. Pharos is independent of this. Will ing and able to help all in trouble and relieve their anxiety to the best of his ability and experience.
PHAROS HAS A MESSAGE TO YOU.
The Company's Wharf is at the and of Wing Lok Street (Tram Station). Canton Agents —→Messrs. E-Pasquet & Co..
For further particulars, please apply‘to-
Bongkong, 5th April, 1907.
BARRETTO & CO., Agents.
AVA CHINAJAPAN LIJN.
TJIMAHI TJIBODAS... JAYA
Regular Three-WEEKLY SERVICE.
BETWEEN
JAVA, CHINA, AND JAPAN.
or about
The Copniy-court Judge refused to consider. the last-named as part of the earnings upon which to assess compensation, but the Master of the Rolls, who read the judgment of the Court of Appeal yesterday, said that where the employment was of such a nature that the bs., bi.ual giving and receiving of tips was opna and notorious, such money ought to be brought into account in estimating the average weekly earnings of the servant. The decision of the County-court Judge was thus revarsed,
and the appeal allowed.
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"6, Queen's Road: Central, -U Where I am sure to find the best
FRENCH BONBONS,
LIQUEURS,
BURGUNDY,
BORDEAUX
CHAMPAGNE
∙and CLARET
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Hongkong, soch Tanuary, 1908.
SANITARY BOARD OFFICES
Hoogkong.
TO THE OWNERS OF DOMESTIC BUILDINGS,
TAKE NOTICE that under No. 5 of the DOMESTIC CLEANLINESS and VENTILATION BYE-LAWS (as amended), every Domestic Bullding or part of such Baild ing within the WESTERN Division of the City of Victoria, occupied by members of more than one family, except those within the Luropean Reservation or those parts of age Domenic Building used as Shop, Office or Godown, must be CLEANSED and LIME- WASHED THROUGHOUT by the owner during the months of February and March, **N.B.-The word "Throughout " used in this notice means that the houses should be enca washed in respect of all Walls of÷énch Room, all Cubicle Partitions, Stair Casings and Stair Linings, all Collings and the Under sides of Roofs in Main Buildings, Officés and Servants Quarters and inclusive of * Verandahs, Mr. Arthur Last, of the Employer' Mutual Association of Scotland, Limited, informed our representative yesterday that the decision on. appeal was not at all surprising. His company
POINT, FOR INSURANCE COMPANIES." The point is a nice one for the consideration of insurnace companies, who undertake in their policies & complete indempily to the employer, A Morning Leader representative learned yesterday that since July last, when the Act came into force, Walters had been insured on g mini-, um basis of £75 per annum, but this mount was on a basis for assessing the premium. Practically all the large insurance companies are agreed on this, and all are equa ly affected by the decision of the Court of Appeal.
You are anxious to put your son to a business that will prosper. Will your daughter be happy in her married life? You are in love. Hava I made a wine choice in mate? Shall, I' take a partner into my business? Should I be wise in going abroad? All these questions Pharos can answer and advise by the aid of astrology. Way not put this to the test. Send P. O, value|had in all cases taken into account, as far as 1/4 and addressed, stamped envelope to—just "" " : ।",
PHAROS, DEPT. 14, 45 UNION STREET, GLASGOW
with your Birth Date, Fall Name and Title and Town or County of Birth if possible, upon receipt of same Pharos will send you a wristan Test Horoscope.
With the above" Pharos will send you FREE & WRITTEN FORECAST OF YOUR FUTURE.
PICTORIAL POSTCARDS.
100 ASSORTED Scotch, English, & Irish Views, etc for 1/6.
1,000
and Comic Cards for 15).
Actresses, Bongs, Animals, Lovers
English and Continental Actresses hand tinted real glossy Photographs 15/- par gross. CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR CARDS well ASSORTED parcel.
‚100 Cards for 57. Value.id, ad, 3d, 4d and 6d each, r
500 ASSORTED Cards fortzof
Steamer.
From
Expected o's
Will leave for
On or about
JAYA'
TJILATJAP.
TJIPANAS
JAVA
JAPAN
First half- Mar. First half Mar. Second half
JAVA
JAPAN
Socond half Mor.
First half
Mar.
-JÁVA
Second half
1 gross Jewelled Cards for 9/-..
Mar,
THIKINI
JAPAN
Second half Mar. Second half
JAVA
Mat. Second half
JAVA.
TJILIWONGTM|
JAVA
Mar 'First half
April
JAPAN.
First half 7 April
1
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Mar. 31]
Second half Mar.
The Steamers are all fitted throughout with Elpetric Light and bave Accommodation for
a limited number of Saloon Passengers, and will take Carga to all Netherland India Ports
on through Billa of Lading,
* For Particulars of Freight and Passago, apply to
JAVA-CHINA-IAPAN LIJN.
Talaphona No. 375,
YORK, BUILDINGS, ISI BOOT, -
LATE
Hongkong, 29th February, 1905,
THIN TING.
Dentistry.
METHODS OF DENTISTRY,
STUDIO AT NO, 14, D'AQUILAR STREET.
Dr. M. H. CHAUN, THE LATEST METHOD
AMERICAN SYSTEM OF
Foreign or Colonial Stamps not accepted. Kindly send Money Order.
BRITANIA POSTCARD CO., 45, Union Street, Glasgow.
EYES
RIGHTI
N. LAZARUS, OPHTHALMIC OPTICIAN, CORNER OF D'AGUILAR STREET AND QUEEN'S ROAD,
Walls Limewashed up to the level of the first The Backyard must have its containing.
Carved, Painted or Polished Woodwork in good condition, however, need not be Lime- washed, but must be Cleansed &
The Westera Division of the City lies to the West of Tank Lane and Cleverly Street,
possible, the giving of "tips" and the right of the insured to regard these lips as part of the' average weekly earnings. This was simply the first time that tips had been recognised in law. MAY G TO THE HOUSE'OF LORDS. The manager of the Liverpool and London and Globe, a company doing a very large ac cident insurance business, stated to the Morning Leader representative that the decision could. not be regarded as ut ali surprislog, but it might be taken to the House of Lords, and Dated this zed day of March, 1908. reversed. The companies in their policies an dertook to indemnify the employer ands either the Employers' Liability, Workmen's Com pensatios, or common law, and there was no way of escape after the claimant bad estab lished the amount to which the deceased's re latives were entitled under average weekly earnioga, N
- The Gorem vent Limewashing Contractor is prepared to Cleanss and Limewash Floors at the rate of $1.40 per floor on application. -being made to the "Secretary of the Sanitary
Board,
G.A.WOOD,OCK, [M"Secretary, HMDA)
The responsibility under the new decision, it was added, would fall almost entirely on the insurance companies, and not, on the employs ers, who might be paying, the servant a very small weekly wag, or even nothing at all,
Intimations
PATET BREWING COMPANY,
A MILWAUKEE
FRESH SUPPLIES,
ALWAYS, KEPT IN STOCK
SIEMSSEN & Co,
Agents for
HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA, Hongkong, 29th (ulv, Jon7.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,
SUBLIMITED,
PORTLAND CEMENT:
LL test your eyes free of charge, and if they are wrong will put them right."
All kinds of
Casks of
br. na 85.00 par: Citk
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