Shipping Steamers.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY APRIL 3 1908.
Intimations
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD.
IMPERIAL
Fox
BREMEN
GERMAN MAIL LINES.
YOKOHAMA, KOJE and NÄGA-
SAKI
STEAMERI
* 2
PRINZ WALDEMAR'" Capt. W. von Sanden ......
TO KAIL
SATURDAY,
4th April, & P.M.
NAPLES, GENDA, ALGIERS," GIBRALTAR, SOUTHAMPTON, ANTWERP and BREMEN 109
* PRINZESS, ALICE", semua
Capt. G Rott
SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE}," YORCK" „J
and YOKOHAMA . §. ...Capt. J. Randermann sagaia 3
MANILA, NEWGUINEA,, BRIS»`
BANE, SYDNEY and MEL.. BOURNE
KUDAT and SANDAKAN.
| " PRINE WALDEMAR ?
WEDNESDAY,WAN
Pha Noos, 8th April.
About WEDNESDAY
8th April,
THURSDAY
Capt. W. v. Sanden umeima 5
ƒ 7.4 23rd April.
BORNEO *
Capt. F.Sembill
Middle of April.
For further Particulars, apply to
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
Hongkong, gid April, 1908.
MELCHERS & CO.,
GENERAL AGENTS, HONGKONG & CHINA.
WEST RIVER BRITISH STEAMSHIP COMPANIES.
BONG KG NG-W.UCHOW
THE Steamers
" LINTAN" and "SAN-UI"
LINE
SAIL FROM Hongkong, TwicK & WERK AND COMPLETE THE ROUND TRIF in 4 Days. These steamer have Excellent Saloon Accommodation, and are Lighted Throughout by Electricity,
THE CLIMATE ON THE WEST RIVER DURING THE WINTER MONTHS 18 VERY FINE AND EXHILIRATING..
For further information apply to—-
Hongkong, 26th March, 1908,
BUTTERFIELD" & "SWIRE, AĢENTE, WEST RIVER BRITISH 1,5, COMPANIES.
MESSAGERIES CANTONAISES.
FRENCH LINE OF STEAMERS BETWEEN HONGKONG, CANTON AND ·
_KOUANG-SI.......
S.S. "PAUL BEAU," 1,900 tons, 14 knots.
BS. "CHARLES HARDOUIN," 1,900 tong, 14 knots.
The speediest, most luxuriously appointed and pincipal steamers on thờ tino. Departure from Hongkong at to P.14. (Saturdays excepted). Depanare from Canton at 5,15 P.M. (Sundays excepted)."
These suport steamers carrying the French Mail are Atted throughout with Electric Light
and Fans and ware spacially built for this trade. Excellent cuisine.
The Company's Own Wharf near Wing Lok Streat. Canton Agent--Messrs. E. Pasquet & Co.
For further particulars, please apply to--.
Hongkong, 28th March, 1998.
-BARRETTO & CO., Agenta,
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN)
REGULAR THREE-WEEKLY SERVICE -
BRTWERK
JAVA, CHINA, AND JAPAN,
LIJN
Second half
From
Expected on ar about
Will fearn for
On or about
TJIBODAS
JAYA
Second half Mar.
TJILATJAP...
'JAVA
TIPANAS
JAPAN
"TJIKINI
JAPAN
TJILIWONG
·JAYA
TJKAHI .............
JAVA
Second half Mar Second half MAT. Second half Mar First half April -Firsi haif
JAPAN
-SHANGHAI JAVA
JAVA. JAPAN
SHANGHAI,
|- ~ May:
Mar. First half April First half April First half April First half
April First hall May
The Steamers are all Stted throughout with Electric Light and have Accommodation for
a Amited number of Salcon Passengers, and will take Cargo, to all "Netherland India Ports
Am through Bills of Lading..
„For Particulan of Freight und Passage, Apply to
Telephone Na, 335,
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
YORK BUILDINGs, zit dder,;
Hongkong, 28th March, 1908.
THIN TING:
Dentistry.
DE MAH (HAUN,
THE LATEST, METHOD.
No. 1 DOCK: Length inside 814 It, Width of entrance, top 99 fix botto Water on blocks, 27.5 ft. Time to pump out, 4 hours,
No. 2 DOCK.
Length inside, 875 ft. Width of entrance, top 60.5 ft. bottom 45.8 ft Water on blocks, 26.5 ft. Time to pump out, 8 hours.
HESE DOOKS are conveniently situated in Yokohama harbour and the attention of THESE
Captains and Engineer 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 maturial is always at band, (plates and angles all being tested by Lloyds' surveyors).
Two powerful Twin Screw Towboats are available for taking Vessels is or out of Dock, and for taking Sailing Vessels in or out of the bay. The Coating derrick is capable of lifting 35 tons.
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THE CONSUMPTION OF SUGAR would arise if the proportions of the various
IN JAPAN..
Spirits Kware to be state deal of re blending,
The witness was asked
mildness of
Regarding the condition of the sugar-pro- patent still whisky was a virtus or ducing industry in the island of Formoss,Personally he replied, I think, sudden increase was shown in 1906. The drink nothing but patent still whisky since
first drank it at Sir James Dewar's house, following table indicates this fact ---
PRODUCTION OF SUGAR IN FORMOSA VOR®
First grado.'
"Second Third Toul
grade. grade.
Potstilled is a stronger whisky N the sense of being alcoholic, but it 1 stronger flavour,
Mr. Walter said that patent silli,whisky.
Crude Sugar 231,053,847 38.910 $58.004,565 varied in price from 18. 6d, to Reed Sugar 3.80.00 3.735.376 3.391 3,018,131 It was one of the blender's most valuable tradu Raw Siloza 20.pduce the required favour, and consequently
$35,939,750 2,998,495 (11531, 137,000,000 secrets to know what proportions to use to pro Nat production 186,82,05 3,366,190 3,573 207,54925 they strongly objected to being compelled to.
Delpy for sposi 10,323,815" 611,811 19,906 · 81,045,881
Total...
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The causes for this increase are manifold. Put the proportions on the label. The sdcouragement given by the Governmedi. General of Formosa gave inducement✅ to, extensive cultivation of sugar cane of superior quality and the establishment of many sugar factories. The high prices obtained for the crude sugar exported" to the main island during the previous year induced the planters to extend the area of cultivation in expec- tation of the high rates being continued The climate being, in the main, satisfac. tory to the growth of the cane, the total output of sugar for the year reached an unprecedent- ed figure. The area of sugar plantation under cultivation, which was in the year 1905 24,000
Steam" Launches of Steal or Wood, Lighters, Steel Buildings and Roofs, Bridge 40 (approximately equal to 48,070 acres), 2018 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.
to 34,000 kg (approximately 69,950 acres) in 1906, and the quantity of sugar cane harvested in 1905, 1,072,000,000 kin, rosato 1,679,000,000 Ain in 1906, from which figures the great in crease in the demand may be inferred. The
main island in the year 1905 and: 1906 was as follows:-
The Cost of Docking, and repair work, will be found to compare favourably with that amount of Formosan sugar exported to the of any port in the world.
Telephone: Hos. 876, 506, or 681.
Telegrams, "Dock, Yokohama," Codes A. H. O. 4th and 5th Edt. Liebers, Bootts, A1 and Watkins.
Yokohama,„May 23rd, 1905)).
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IMPERIAL BREWING COMPANY,
LIMITED
PURE CREAM BEER.
For samples and prices please apply to
WINE GROWERS SUPPLY CO.
BARRETTO & CO., /
22nd October, 1907.
THE
HINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND
MORTGAGE CO., LD.
(CAPITAL PAID UP 251,350,000) Loans on Mortgage of Hous-Propany, &c.
Goods received on Storage, Advances made on Merchandise. Loans made on the Provident System.
(Rates and Particolars on application).
THE OFFICE OF
TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR OF WILLS, ATTORNEY, RE Undertaken and Executed..
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers.
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Hongkong, 19th March, 1958.
SWATOW DRAWN WORK COMPANY,
38, WELLIMOTOM STREET.
Dealers in all kind of HAND-MADE DRAWN CHINESE LINEN, GRASS' CLOTH, &c.
all of the best qualityis ALSO SWATOW BEST PEWTER-WARE. CANTON EMBROIDERY, and CHINESE
LACES,
all from the best French patterns. HONGKONG AND SWATOW.
*1909. Hongkong, 19th October,
A WONDERFUL · DISCOVERY, This is the age of research and esperiment, whes all nature, so fą spook, ja rauaacked by the melani slie ser tão comfort and happiness of man, Aclame J kas indeed made giant strides during the past century, and among themby no meanë luani "žino, Ferias)discoveries in medicine common that of
THERAPION.
This properption sungisestionably pas of the most genuine and reliabla Patant Medicines over intro daced, and ban, we understand, been used la che Contactal Hosptials by Ricord, Rostan, Jobert, Valpeau, Malesuzdure, the welicktown Chimalge 130,andladeed by all who are pogarded as author rities in such matters, includig the calebrated Balleruand, and Roux, by whom li was toma Lisa stace uniformly adopted, ană skat jt le worthy the '• attention of these who require such a remedy w Think there is no doubt. Press the situe of Arlitotis downwarde, a port agent in the removal gy theen diassese has (like- the fawać philosopher's stoma) ban the object of search of some koseful, generous misday and far beyond the mare powwea 2 such could ever have been discovered-of trespe busting the bussy metals Jeta gald la micely the dik. povery of a remedy as potent assereplenish the (zil) lag veregion of shą ogj draad row in the use case, 903 in 168 uthte ndi afectuziły, speedily and safe)) by aspal from Sun pyetem willoni the aid; or avoi the knowledes, si imedad party, the paleons mogulzed or filetised. disease in'äll thels protega Sevme setatenva no talut or trace behind, Bach is THEBREW FRENCH REMEDY:
THERA
General Agenta,-
1006.
1905. Rad Bagar (Rafisad) ...................."288,914,148 kla 90,752,937 kin White Sugar (Refined) ........
Total:................ 1945.klu 70,579,057 kin Approximately 100,000,000 kin of sugar im ported from Formosa1to the mainland of Japan were almost all intended for direct consumip--
HE Undersigned have received lustruction
to sell by:
PUBLIC AUCTION. FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED, When TO-MORROW
the 4th April, 1908, at 2.30 PM, at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Dex Vœux Road, comer of Ice House Street,
A'LARGE' ASSORTMENT OFE JAPANESE CURIOS,
Comprising SATSUMA and CLOISONNE WALL PLATES, VASES, INCENSE BURNERS, BRONZE and BRASS BOWLS and VASES, IVORY CARVINGS, TEA SETS, SILK? EMBROIDERED SCREENS,TABLE COVERS, &c, &c.
Catalogues will be issued, TERKEA usual;
HUGHES & HOUGH,
AN: Auctioneers,
f375
Hongkong, 3rd April, 1908.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
HE Undersigned instructions
alon, the raw materity, required for the refine. Tour de rigned have received in muctio
ries being entirely imparted from Java.
The sugar-refoing industry in the main “island of Japan bas, of late years, also under- gone a striking development, and refined sugar is at present being exported to Chios and Korea, in addition to that, for home consump. tión.
A
The following compamtive láble, indicator- the condition of the sugar-refining industry in. Japan propert
syas.
SUGAR OF 3RD OR 4DE."
1006 kin. The king kin. Home consumption................... 37,900 $36. 3,073,688* 75,037.384 Export to foreign coun
tring
472.030 87,163,974 34,500,000 Total......... $8.918.554-98,633.639) 307,737/003
SUGAR OP. 4TH GRADE, 2
1905. kin. * Home consumption. 41,103,130, 29,720,000 Exports foreign coun
telan
kin. 54,097.317
#2,184,00
****_F1319,640 $400, Tátalinin 49,442,850 06,937,198 - 96,581,16 The production has increased at a rapid rate during recent years, which fact also accounts for the increase in the importation of crude
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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, sugar.
LIMITED.
PORTLAND CEMENT;
Io Casks of 375 Its not $6.00 per Caik
ex Factory S
j
Lo Baga of 50 h. Bet, $8.00 per Big ax Factory SHEWAN TOMES & CO., General Managern.
224152
"Hongkong, 3rd Orlohej, 1007,
50 PER CENT LESS
WE WILL SELL OUR ENTIRE
STOCK OF
|
It is also worthy of note in the foregoing table that the rate of increato is far greater in sugar of the third grade than in thất:: of the fourth grade. The principal centres of the sugar refining industry are Tokyo and Osaka, and. Fukuoka in the island of Kyushu. The demand for refined sugar has been in creasing year by, year in proportion to the improved standard of living among the Japan ese, who had mostly been supplied by home- "refood sugar, the "imported sugar constituting but a small proportion, as may be seen from the following statistics :-
SUGAR CF 3RD GRADE.
1904
kin,
ipos. kini
ర kin,
to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION.
SATURDAY,
the 11th April 1998, at 2.30 P.M., within bla residence, No. 4. Victoria View, Kowloon, THE, WHOLE OF HII VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE,
THEREIN CONTAINED,Ů.
Comprising
TAPESTRY and FLUSH.COVERED DRAWING ROOM SUITE CANTON CARVED BLACKWOOD TABLE and FLOWER STANDS, PICTURES, BOOK. CASE, TEAKWOOD EXTENSION DIN ING TABLE and CHAIRS, MARBLE TOP SIDEBOARD with BEVELED GLAS GLASS and CROCKERY WARE, MAR ULE-TOP WASHSTANDS, TEAKWOOD WARDROBES ·and - BUREAU with BE, VELLED GLASS, CHEST OF DRAWERS, GRASS-MOUNTED DOUBLE and SINGLE IRON BEDSTEADS with WIRE and HAIR MATTRASSES, COOKING STOVE and UTENSILS, &c, &c.;.
ALBO ONE COTTAGE PIANO by the Robinson Pisno Co, W
Cataloguer will be issued..
TERMS — As usual.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers. Hongkong, 31st March, 1908,
Consignees,
S.S. "ARMAND BEHIC
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
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NOTICE TO: CONSIGNEES; ·
CONSIGNEES of Cargo from London ex ́s.s. Medeo and Douro, from Bordeaux ex ex sa, Villa, da Lorsent, in connection "with"
bove Steamer, are hereby informed that theirg Goods, with the exception of Opium fenfura and Valuables are being latided and stored at, their risk into the batanious. and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godowns Co., Limited, Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained Immediately after landing, the
Imported from abrond .......... 462,031 408,307 $454.238 Made in Japan momm 37,302,635 59,070,638 78931314
Total
· 27,965,068 · 59,479,058° 75,69%.95#, SUGAR OF 4TH GRADE,
кров, 1901- kin Imported from abroad:.......... 15,565.000 "x0,8£1,99€ | #3,563,184 Made in Japan 41,133,130 $2,730,000 $4,997,1at
Total. 34,982;10 63,546,465. 11,660, The importation of refined angar from foreigd countries into Japan is at present limited to those superfine 'varieties intended for spacial use in the manfacture of sugar crystals And confectionery or for mixing with beverages, and whi, 2 are imported from Germany, Aus ACCESSORIES, Java, and Hongkong, these special qualities not yet being manufactured in Japan Specially contributed to the Japan Chronicle,
BIOYOLES and
at 50% less than usual prices for one week only, to clear our old stock
and make room for our
new shops at Nos. 33
35, Des Voeux Road.
&
Begin from TUESDAY, the 3rd
MARCH,
WHAT IS, WHISKYINE
MORE: EVIDENCE BEFORE THE ROYAL
COMMISSION,
|
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on loca intimation is received: from the Consignee.. before Nood, TO-DAY, requesting it to be landed hers. CON
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned. Goods remaming unclaimed after MONDAY, tha: 6th April at Noon, "will" ba subject to rent and landing charges
All claims must be sent in to me on or befor MONDAY, the 6th April, or they will not he recognized, de 2.- All damaged packages will be examined an [MONDAY, the 6th April, at-3 PM) PASURAL ** No Fire Insurance has been offected,
Į MILLE Agent Hongkong, 30th March, 1908
The Whisky Commission sitting at the Westminster Palace Hotel this morning heard Tgg 45HIRE LINE OF STEAMERS, the defence set up in the celebrated prosecu tions instituted-by: the Islington Borough Council, the first witness, called being: Mr.
Arthur Jamer Waller, leading counsel for the
defendants. Though nominally appearing for Mr. Wells and Mrs, Davidgo, he cald, hiu real clients warn the parent still distillers of Scot land and Ireland, Ne
The defendants contended that there was no substantial difference between the distillation processes as currlad on in pet and patant sililii, The chemical substances produced were the
LIMITED.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
FROM KOBE,
SH
THE Steamship
MA AND
MONMOUTHSHIRENE Captain G. E. Warner, having arrived from the above' poris, Consigneet al. Cargo nie, karaby informed that their goods are being landed at: their risk foto the Godowns of the Hongkong. producte was greater than to the patent will Limited, Kowloon, and stored at Configures The pot still self kød undergone progressive risk and expanse.
ember we will: Remove to our same, but in the poi still the proportion of by and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company,
Shops on the 7th inst.
DRAGON CYCLE
DEPOT,
ST.
daralopasents with the object of the great No Claims will be admitted after the Goods porification of the distillation. The prodam of | hava teh the Godowns, and all Goods remaining The patent still was not a silent spirit, in! undsUrated after the 6th April will be subject
Differences in be products of various dir-o-nh tilleriss could be recognised by exparts and to be late in the Godowas, adam pary will ba
All brokee, chafed, and damaged Gonda am
the patent still splilt matared
pot still whisky, only it became
Patent still whis
the other,
FOR