Mails.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH TUESDAY APRIL 7 1908.
Intimation.
NORD DEUTSCHER LLOYD, THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD.
BREMEN.
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINES.
WEDNESDAY,
Noor, Bth April.
FOR
STEAMERS
TO BAIL
NAPLES, GENOA, ALGIERS)" PRINZESS ALICE”
GIBRALTAR, SOUTHAMPTON,
ANTWERP and BREMEN
Capt. G. Rott
SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, BIOGO) "YORCK” common
and YOKOHAMA ..................
Capt. J. Randermana
WEDNESDAY,
Nooo, 8th April,
MANILA, NEWGUINEA, BRI
BANE, SYDNEY and MEL- BOURNE
-"Prinz WALDEMAR"
Capt. W. v. Senden
......THURSDAY,
5 PM., 23rd April,
KUDAT and SANDAKAN.
'BORNEOTM"
-Capt. F. Sembili ....................
Middle of April.
For further Particulars, apply to
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
MELCHERS & CO.,
GENERAL AGENTS, HONGKONG & CHINA.
Hongkong, 7th April, 1908..
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MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
FRENCH MAIL LINES.
FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO and FROM BUROPE via SUEZ CANAL.
TO and FROM JAPAN via SHANGHAL
FOR.
1
STEAMERS CAPTAINS
TO SAIL ON SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA........AUSTR\LJEN.......... Verron.......13th April, afternoon.. MARSEILLES, VIA PORTS TOURANE......Lancelin...... 14th April, & P.M. SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA....YARRA
.Sellier.......27th April, afterwood, MARSEILLES, VIA PORTS ARMAND BEHIC ...Guidunet......18th April, I P.M.
Transhipment on the Cola Steamer at Singapore for Batavia; at Colombo for Calcutta, Bombay and Australia ; at Port Said for the Levini, Constantinople and Black Sea
Through Tickets to London via Paris from 27.to up to £71,10, 20 hours' railway Irom Marseilles to London,
Interpreters moet passengers at their arrival in Marezilies.
For further particulars, apply to
No. 1 DOCK.. Length inside 514 ft. Width of entrance, top 95 ft.; bottom 75 it. Water on blooks, 87.5 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 blooks, 26.5 ft. Time to pump out, 3 hours.
THESE
HESE DOOKS are conveniently situated in Yokohama barbaar and the attention of Captain and Engineer is respectfully called to the advar 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 Rad large stock of material is always at hand, (plates and mugles all being tested by Lloyds' surveyor),
Two powerful Twin. Screw Towboat are available for taking Vessels lu or out of Dock, and for taking Sailing Vessels in or cat of the bay. The floating derrick is capable of lifting 35 tons.
VITICULTURE IN SHANTUNG
Aside from being the centre of fruit culture In Obica, Shantung province raises large quan- les of fine gispes, and soos promises to be come a very importaos wine-making district, In the neighbourhood of Tsingtau, mainly on the southern slopes of the Laushan mountalus, many grapes are grown for the fruit only Large quantities are now seetie Shanghai and other places annually, a variety closely resem white grapes are also grown, a sort of sweet bling the Tokey of California predominating. water and a kied called "markobrunner" being the most common ;, but blus and black grapes jare not found,"
Apparently no attempt to produce wise bas been made there, but in the Cheloo region, la North-eastern Shantung, the industry has pros greased much further. On the hills surrounding, extensive winery has been in operation for ibat city are many terraced vineyards, and an years. It is stated that white wines, rad wizes: and champagees of many varieties are made, but none of the products have yet been placed
To Let
TO LET.
HOUSE in KNUTSFORD
Kowloon
No. 3, CANTON VILLAS Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT & AGENCY CO. LD Hongkong, 23rd March, 1908
TO LET
HOUSES I AUSTIN AVENUE, Kowlo
Apply to
Immediate Possession.
EA, RAYMOND,
10/05 ). David A Co Hongkong, 23rd March, 1908.
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TO LET
HAMBERS in No, WYNDHAM
CSTREET, late Hotel Baltimore, rent
moderate.
Quarter, MARKET Central, containing 6: Rooms and Servants First Floor of No. 6, QUEEN'S ROAD,
on the market.
Concerning the wine-making establishment ago conceived the idea of cultivating grapes in si Chefoo, a wealthy Chinese about ten years Clos for the purpose of an extensive wine ONE ROOM with Verandah and a SMALL trade. Land was bought on the hills near Che ROOM on the Second Floor of No. 8 DES Steam Launches of Steel or Wood, Lighters, Steel Buildings and Roofs, Bridge all wine-producing countries
log and planted to 'varieties of grapes from VEUX ROAD CENTRAL, above our office, Work, and all kinds of Machinery are made on the premises.
under the suitable for Business Premises or Dwelling. direction of European expert, who Apply to is still in charge; Tendars will be made up whan required and the workmanship and jmaterial will be stantly being acquired in the immediate Moie land is con
vicinity and planted as 1000 as bought, but the price of suitable territory, has gone up considerably, mainly because other Chinese bave gone into the business. Phylloxera is stat
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, 508, or 681.
¿
Telegrams, "Dock, Yokohama," Codes A. B. O, 4th and 5th Edt. Liebers, Scotts, A. 1, and Watkins, Yokohama, May 23rd, 1905.
Shipping Steamer.
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JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
REGULAR THREE-WEEKLY, SERVICE
BETWEEN
JAYA, CHINA, AND JAPAN.
Expected on or about
Will leave for
On or about
Firti ball
April
Steamer,
TJILATJAP... TJILIWONG
From
SHANGHAI
JAYA
First half
JAVA
April
First half
April
THIBODAS
THIMAHI......
TJIPANAS
THKINE
JAPAN
Becond batt
April
JAVA
First half
MAY
JAVA
First hair
May
JAVA
First hall
JAPAN JAVA
SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI
JAPAN
First half
April Second balf April
May
1
First half May First half May. First half
May."
ed to have attacked some of the varieties, but
Dover to a disastrous extent, most of the rires reming appareatly immuno.
Each fall the entire crop is, taken to the winery on the outskirts of the town, and after production the wine is stored in large caskı; constructed in sections in Austria; shipped to Chefoo, and 'tet up in the cellars. Every
barrel is plainly marked with the variety of wine it contains, together with the year of its production. The cellars, started four years ago, took two years to complete, and are built below the level of the sea. They are. lined with concrete, as it was found that they were otherwise being constantly flooded, 'As the work was commenced ten years ago, there is now a large supply of wine on hand, but it is stated that the Grat sales are not to be made until 1958 or 1909. The market is to be exclu- sively the Chinese coast, but the leaders of the
DAVID SASSOON & Co., LD, Honeknag. 6th April, 1908.
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TO LET.
ONE FOUR-ROOMED HOUSE,
PRAVA EAST, pear East Point. Apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, 21st March, roo8,
TO LET
Lip
1338
OFFICES and ROOMS on the 1st and and Central (formerly occupied by Massrn. Shewan, of No, 14. Des Voeux Road Tomes & Co.).
·4
Apply to
THE COMPRADORE DEPARTMENT, Jardine, Matheson & Co. Ltd
Connaught Road Central. Hongkong, 24th February, 1008.
TO LET.
enterprise do not say what the prices will be, HATHERLEIGH, CONDUIT ROAD. but considering the amount of the investment, a low price is not to be expected.-Consular Report.
SHIPPING A CREW IN LONDON.
This is Dockland, this street you can call London's beach, (We natives know the com- bers break here, have seen the wreckage-after disaster, and watch at night the salt tides come to threaten the foundations of our homes.) And here is the Mercantile Marina office" of the
The Steamer are all fitted throughout with Electric Light and bare Accommodation for Board of Trade.' lo" one room a crew is sign- a limited number of Saloon Passengers, and will take Cargo to all Netherland India Ponsing-on. Behind the counter is the amart young on through Bill of Lading.
For Particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN,
Telephone No. 375,
J. MILLET,
YORK BUILDINGS, 1st door,
AGENT, QUEEN'S BUILDINGS.
Hongkong, 7th April, 1908.
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Intimations.
Hongkong, 3rd April, 1908.
WEST RIVER BRITISH STEAMSHIP
COMPANIES.
THE Steamers
HONGKONG-WUCHOW
" LINTAN" and "SAN-UI"
LINE.
JAIL FROM HONgkong Twice à Werk and ComplETE THE ROUND TRIP in ̊4 Days. These steamers have Excellent Saloon Accommodation, and are Lighted Throughout by Electricity.
THE CLIMATE ON THE WEST RIVER DURING THE WINTER MONTHS IS VERY FINE AND EXHILARATING,
For further information apply to-
Hongkong, 16th March, 1908,
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, ∙AGENTS; WEST RIVER BRITISH S.S. COMPANIES.
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MESSAGERIES CANTONAISES.
FRENCH LINE OF STEAMERS BETWEEN HONGKONG, CANTON AND
KOUANG-SI.
S.S. "PAUL BEAU,” 1,900 tont, 14 knots.
88. "CHARLES HARDOUIN," 1,900 tons, 14 knots.
The speediast, most luxuriously.appointed and punctual steamers on the lias. Departure from Hongkong at 10 P.M. (Saturdays excepted), Departure from Canton at 5.15 7.M. (Sundays excepted),
These superb steamers carrying the Freach Mail are fitted throughout with Electric Light
and fans and were specially built for this trade. Excellent cuisine.
The Company's Own Wharf near Wing Lok Street.
Canton Agents ›—Messió. E. Pasquet & Co.
For further particulars,'please apply to-
Hongkong, 18th March, 1908.
TSIN TING.
Dentistry.
LATEST METHODS OF DENTISTRY.
STUDIO AT NO. 14, D'AQUILAR STAKET
WABLE FIRE
BARRETTO & CO., Agents.
Dr. M. H. CHAUN,
THE LATEST METHOD.
of thi
AMERICAN SYSTEM
DENTISTRY
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A HOUSE in Clifton Gardens, Come
duit Road.
OFFICES in YORK BUILDING, GODOWNS. in PRAVA EAST, BLUE BUILDINGS, and No. 168, DES VEUX ROAD next to the Hongkong Hotel. FLATS in MORETON TERRACE, OFFICES OF TOP FLOOR, No. 2, CON- NAUGHT ROAD, facing the Cricket Ground.
No, 10, DES VIEUX ROAD CENTRAL,
1st Floor.
HOUSES in WoHG-NZI-CHONG ROAD,
Apply tom
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY CO, 'LD, Rongkang, 1st April, 1908,"
official, keen to see that the ship's agreement is legally drawn up, and beside tim is the skipper, elderly, with a levere, weather-beaten face, and. gray, wavy hair, He lifts his busby eyebrows when looking through the glasses, porched on his nose. On the other side of the counter is the proposed fo'castle crowd-thirty Chinese, gathered from the oplum dens of Lim chouse 4 the Race Course within easy access to the
this morning, with a few whites among them to give assured substance to a cheap thing. The captain is quiet; but sometimes whispers a half-apologetic aside to the young-official,
IMPERIAL BREWING COMPANY, homiles cypically (for he knows the British
LIMITED.
PURE CREAM BEER.
For samples and prices please apply to
WINE
Hongkong, zand October, 1907,
TO LET.
|-ROOMED HOUSES in GAP ROAD DERT
Lower Level Tramway. Rent very moderate. BUILDINGS, No. 147, Wanchal Road.
FLATS for Europeans in WILD DELL
Apply to
PERCY SMITH & SET Hongkong, 16th, December, 1907,
Towa,
TO LET.
Ja
GODOWN No. 3 NEW PRAVA, Kennedy
Apply to-
ship-owner batter than most), and gather in the crowd before him with his eye. He squares the documents on the counter, calls for the "Grst-hand" among the Chinese, and 'ready' the agreement to a yellow sphinx. The Chi- nese makes no sign. "Now for chow," says the official, and details the provision allow ance. But it appears the Chinese does 'up- ́derstand. He will not agree to fresh bread only twice a weak: "Evlen day," he says, The captain has to submit; if he did not these Chinese would leave the office in a body," azd there is no time to find more men.
"Sailormen now," says the official. He is'] going to take the men in "detall. "What your NS and 8, LEIGHTON HILL
GROWERS SUPPLY CO. RAME?" BARRETTO & CO.,
A WONDERFUL DISCOVERY, This is tho ngoal researchanzi espeiluent, when all sator.to la speak, it ransacked by the clea
Sciortreamfoit and happiness of mana Úcienve has indood made glani striden during the part rentury, and among the by no means fast im- portant-diacaverden in medfeine comes that of
THERAPION.
This preparations unqucationally one of the mort genuine and reliable Petrat Malicion over into dscnd, and bae, we understand, been used in the Continental Hospitals by lord, Rosan, Jobert, Velpeau, Matsonneuve, she well-known Chamalg nar, and indeed by all who are regarded as autho rities in such matters, including the celebrated Jallemand, and Rous, by whom it was some time sinte uniformly adapted, and that it is worthy the attention of those who require such a ready wo think there is no doubt, From the time of Aristotle downwards, a potent scot, in, the removal of these diseases has (like the famed philosopher's stone) been the abject of search of joms kopelul, Kenerous minda; and far beyond were power If such could er bara bosa disenyered-of tran mating the kasormetali istu gold is surely the dis onery of a ready to potent astoreplenish the £}X Isg region of the confirmed row in the one case, And in the other so effactually, speedily and safely papel from the system without the alt, or eveD ibe knowledge of a second party, the poisons of acquired or faborited disease la all their protesa forms as to loavestate trace belied. "Buchs - THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY
THERAPION.
which way certainly rank with, if not take gavon dence of, wary of the discoveries of our day, about which an titla'onasiaHow and nola have been made, and the CELAMPU and SToteinepanaing da maatbat bar boas created for this medicina trbac= www jatrod send appears to prove that it te doen Uned to cast into oblivion all those questionable comadige that oras formanky: the solo folignos
General Agents.
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THE HINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND
MORTGAGE CO., LD.
".
[(Capital Paid UP: $1,250,000)
Dans on Mortgage of House Property, &c. Gods received on Stonge. Avances made on Merchandise, Baus made on the Provident System.
(Itates and Particulars on application).
THE OFFICE OF TIUSTEE, EXECUTOR OF WILLS, ATTORNEY, &c., Undertaken and Executed.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Manager, Hogkong, 19th March, 1908./
COLD STORAGE.
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"Hongkong "No-your name-what you called?" Wang
Fook?
Yers?"
"You plenty saved steer?"
A pen is placed on the counter; that is the ship: the Chinese indicates the nib as the stem, the end of the handle as the stern, and which side port and starboard "Me plenty savea siloer."
"Where you come from, eh?"
The man looks round anxiously on his couns trymen for light. Someone signals to dim "Allee same Lussian skip."--
So that ship gets her craw. She flies the Union Jack, and there are British sailors- who wast loo much money, as, much av £4 peri -mooth-on the pavement outside, waiting for berths. The Chinese file out. "Supposing you all could get through right enough," says someone in the ball to the skipper, genïaily, ́"then I hope she piles up to-night, in the Channel." The halpless skipper smiles grimly, and locks his portfolio-London Leader,
NOTICE
no
THE HONGKONG ICE COMPANY,
TD Bars now: 40000 Cubic feet of change has been made in the Rates of
THE Pablic are hereby informed that COLDITORAGE Rvailable at Rage: POINT Subscription to the Hongkong Tiligraph and Stores will be. Open at to AM, and Autades they are warned against paying more than pally Baday sxospted, so nicely a snd deliver THE DENTS (To cts.) per Single Copy, deneye
WAR THE MANAGER U
Hodgkang, zoth Saptézaber 190
WK PARLANE
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.
MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 6th April, 1908.
4 ROAD. Apply to→→
TO LET.
HONGKONG AND KOWLOON LAND AND LOAN CO., LD, No. 8, Queen's Road West,
Tús
Hongkong, 30th March, 1908,
A BROKEN-DOWN BYSTEM,
This is a condition (or disease) to which doctors
·KİYO MUY BAZes, bist which few of them really' understand, Itissimply weakness-break-down,
•ns it worn, of the vital forces that austain the sin soon. - Zio matter what maybe its causes (for Lary are almost sumberlane), its symptoms aratmuch the same; Be more prominki bring siseplantnum, sense of prostation or weariness, depression of spirits and wast at orgy for all the ordinary abales of fife, Now, what dessisabsolutely esson tails all inchcasso is increased vitality—igour VITAL STRENGTH & ENERGY to throw off those morbid foliage, and expérience prove that as night adds the day this may be more Oujisty socured by a course of Bandage THE NEW: FRENCH REMEDY
THERAPION NË: 3
than by xiy other, Jun"wi'combination. So elitely". as it is that in accordance with the printed directions accompanying it will, the shattered, health be restoredila MAPAGI THE EXPIRING LAMP OF MFE Age LIGHTED UF AFRESH, LO
·and a nas prístance imparted in place of what had an Tately saunted worn.cat,' #1 cươi ub.” and- valdelas Thia wonderful medicament in panely Tormable and bunocuous," it agreeable to the tane suitable for all costitis and conditions, in silver sex ) and it is dimenii saʻinigine a case of - dispass or larangomane, whoso main feature are three of debility, that will not be upeadily and • pecmanently onsited by this never falling ren parativa asienon, which is, festlord_teʻcast jelo oblivios everthing that had preceded it for, this wide-agrand unduumemitchofhuman silmen});
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