THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH TUESDAY
Mails,
Intimations.
FEBRUARY 23 1909
Auctions.
PONIES! Roup
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD. Tenigned will hold their Annal
BREMEN.
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINES.
FOR
STEAMERI
TO SAIL
NAPLES GENOA, —— ALGIERS, "PRINZ REGENT LUITPOLD" | WEDNESDAY,
GIBRALTAR, SOUTHAMPTON, ANTWERP and HAMBURG
MANILA, YAP, FRIEDRỊCH) WILHELMSHAFEN, SIMPSON- HAFEN, SAMARAI & SYDNEY.)
SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBEĮ "KLEIST"....
and YOKOHAMA
24th February, Noon.
Capt. H. Kirchner .......................S
* MANILA "
Capt. J. MissECO
SATURDAY,
27th February, TO A M.
About THURSDAY,
►
Capt. Rud Mayer .................
BORNEO"
25th February.
KUDAT, and SANDAKAN..
Oapt. F. Sembili ..................
*} Beginning of March -
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For further Particulars, apply to
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
MELCHERS & CO.,
GENERAL AGENTS, HONGKONG & CHINA,
Hongkong, 23rd February, 1909.
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MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
FRENCH MAIL LINES.
FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO and FROM EUROPE¶via SUEZ CANAL.
TO and FROM JAPAN[via SHANGHAI.
FOR®
STEAMERI
CAPTAINE
TO SAIL ON SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA.....NERA .............
1st March, P.14. MARSEILLES, VIA PORTS' DALAZIE
Magnon... zod March; at EP,M. SHANGHAI, KOBĖ, YOKOHAMA .....ÜALEDONIEN .......................... 15th March, EM, MARSEILLES, VIA FORTS....................... TOURÁNE.........................Lancelin...... 16th Mar., AT I P.M.
Transhipment on the Co.'s Steamers at Singapore for Batayle 1 af'Colombo for Calcutta, Bombay and Austraila; at Port Said for the Levant, Constantinople and Black Soa.
Through Tickets 10. London via Paris from 617,10 up to £71,10. 20 hours' rallway from Marsellies to Londen. Z
Interpreters most passengers at their arrival in Marselllos.
For further particolars, apply to
Hongkong, 23rd February, 1909.
P. de CHAMPMORIN,
AGENT,
Queen's 'BuildINGS.
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MESSAGERIES CANTONAISES.
FRENCH LINE OF STEAMERS BETWEEN HONGKONG. CANTON AND
KOUANG-SI.
5.Ś. "PAUL BEAU," 1,9co tqas, 14 knots.""
6.5. "OHARLES HARDOUIN," 1,900 tons; 14 knots.
The speediest, most luxuriously appolated and punctual steamers on the line.
Departure from Hongkong?at 10 P.M. (Saturdays excepted). Departure from Canton at 5.15 P.M. (Sundays excepted),
No. 1 DOCK.
Length inside 514 ft. Width of entrance, top 25 ft.; bottom 76 It. Water on blocks, 27.5 ft. Time to pump out, 4 hours.
These superb steamers carrying the French Mall are fitted throughout with Klectric Light || and Fans and worn specially built for this trade. Excellent culice.
The Company's Own Wharf Gear Wing Lok Street and its berth in Canton opposite Shamero.
For further particulary, please apply to the COMPANY'S OFFICE at Shamees, Canton..
Hongkong, 9th October, 1908,
or to their Agents ; BARRETTO & 00. Hongkong.
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WEST RIVER BRITISH STEAMSHIP
· COMPANIES.
THE Steamers
HONGKONG-WOOHOW LINE,
*LINTAN" and "SAN-DI®
JAIL FROM HONGKONG TWIDE a Week and COMPLETE, THE Round Trip in 4 Days. These steamers have Excaliant Saloon Accommodation, and are Lighted Throughout by Electricity,
THE OLIMATE ON THE WEST RIVER DURING THE WINTER MONTHS 18-
-VERY FINE AND EXHILIRATING.
furtheržinformation apply to-
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, AGENTE WEST RIVAP BRITISH 5.5 COMPANIES.
No. 2 DOCK. "Length inside, 375 ft. Width of entrance, top,80,5 ft. bottom 45,8 -ft.-Water on blooke, 24;5 ft. Time
to pump out, 8 hours.
THESE DOOKS are conveniantly situated in Yokohama barbour and the attention of Captalas and Engineers le respectfully called to the advantages offered for-Docking and repairing Vassels and Machinery of every description,"
The plant and tools are of recent patterns for dealing quickly nad' cheaply with work and a large stock of material is always at hand, (plates and angles 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 Vessels in or out of the bayThe Boating "derick is capable of liktlug '15 tons.
PONIEST PONIEST PONIES!
THE Dadersigned
ander
TO-MORROW.
the 24th February, 1979, at 3 Pit, opposite.
the City Hall, *:
About FIFTY LOTS: Catalogues will be issued." TERMS ¡—ä uspalv
HUGHES & HOUGH,
••Auctioneers, "Hongkong, 15th February, 1909. -
PUBLIC AUCTION."
BATHER-FORBOAST
M.WARNINGS ISSUED ROM THE HONGKONG. L'OBSERVATORY.
METEOROLOGICAL SIGNALS.
Meteorological signals are hoisted on the mast in front of the Water Police Station at Tsim Sha Tsui for the information of masters of vessels leaving the port.They do not necessarily imply that bad weather is expected -bère'
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THE Undersigned have been favoured with
from HENRY HUMPHREYS, E1q
to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION, TO-MORROW & THURSDAY,
the 24th and 5th February, 1909. commencing at 1PM, and on the following day at it AM respectively, within his residence,
'Abertholwyn," Peak Road,
SUNDRY VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
Comprising I SILK.COVERED DRAWING ROOM and COSY CORNER by Maple, CHIPPEN. DRAWING ROOM SUITE, & Large Assort DALE CHAIRS, MOROCCO.COVERED
ment of CANTON CARVED BLACKWOOD WARE, CARVED CHERRYWOOD DESK
GLASS, BRONZE FIGURES with ELEC- TRIC LIGHTS combined, EXTENSION DINING TABLE, TEAKWOOD SIDE-
Steam Launches of Steel or Wood, Lighters, Steel Buildings and Roofs, Bridge and OVERMANTEL BEVELLED 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 BOARD with BEVELLED GLASS by Hall guaranted.
& Holtz, JAPANESE GOLD LACQUERED CABINETS, Double and Singin BRASS
· The cost of Docking, and repair work, will be found to compare favourably with that BEDSTEADS with WIRE and HAIR MAT- of any port in the world,
Telephone: Nos. 376, 508, or 681.
Telegrams, “Dock, Yokohama,” Codes A. B. 0. 4th and 5th Edt. Liebers, Scotti, A. 1, and Watkins." Yokohama, May 23rd, 1905.
WIL
EYES
RIGHT!
N. LAZARUS, OPHTHALMIC OPTIOLAN, CORNER OF D'AGUILAR STREET" AND QUEEN'S ROAD,
XVILL test your eyes free of charge, and If they are wrong will put them right.
Land: Ground. All kinds of Repairs. Spectacles for all requirements:
Tášk, or write, for Illustrated Bookint on "Defective]Sight,”—frno.
~LONDON,"
1, John Straat, Bedford Row, W.G..
Hongbon, sth March 190R,
PHILATELIC NOVELTY
suitable for PRESENTS.
· BÅGS OF USEd Postage STAMPS. Containing:
All Asiatic Stamps! 4,000 for $8,00 3,000 $1 7,00 2,000 5.00
700 € 300 H 1,00
2,00
All Chiasso Stamps.
4,000 for $4.50
·3,000 3150
2,003,1 2.50
. 1,000 1.50 1,00
CALCUTTA
19, Bentinck Strest
Also Stamps in Packets and Sets, and other Philatelic Requisites at prices to suit every body,
VIEW POSTCARDS, ALBUMS, HINGES, RAPHAEL TUCK'S, TOY BOOKS AND RELIEF SCRAPS, MANILA CIGARS AND CIGARETTES, &c. &c.. &c, Inspection Invited.
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بار
GRACA & Co.,
No. 37, Des Vœux Road.
PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY,
·7,00 8.13.
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE
WEEK DAYS.
7.30 am to 9.30 a.....Every zo minutes 9.30a.m. to 11.00 am. Erazy 15 minutes (7.30 Km, 10 22.45 p.m. .....Every 15 mlusten:- 13.45 pm to 1.15 p.m....Every to minutes, 1.75 pail to 1:45 pom, ...Every 15 minutes 1:45 PM 10 ̈2.15 p.m. .....Every 10 minutes, 1.15 p.m. in 3,00 p.m....Every 15 minulok, 1.30 p.m. 10- 5.00 p.m. .......Every 15 minutes 5.00 p. 10. 8.00 p.m...........Every 10 mļautos
NIGHT CARE
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|8.45 pm: and ́9 pm, 9:45 pm. 10.11.1ġ p.m.
every half hour. SUNDAYS, 15.00 am to 9.00 am... Every 15 minutes, 9.00 2.m. to. 9'30 km. .....Kvary zo minatas, 69:30 am to 12.30 am. .......Every 15 minutes. 10,30 Lm to 11.00 mm. .....Evorý za minutas, 11.45 4m. to 11,00 noon... Every 15 minutos, 12.00 Noon to 1.00, p.m....Every 10 minutes, 21.00 p.m. 10 5.00 p.....Every 15 minutes 5.00 p.m. to 6.00 p.m. .....Every 10 minutes 6.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m. ... Every is minnias......... 7:00 pm to 8.00 pipe 601 Evory to mlauta
· NIGHT OARS as 'on-Wook Daya
SATURDAYE.
* Extra cars at 2.15 p.m., 11.30 p.m. and
'SPECIAL CARS by Anangamant at the Dompany's-Offen, ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS, Des Voeux Road Central
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, 10 General Managram. Hongkong, 4th Jums, 1907,
"SHANGHAI, 465, Nanking Reid
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"THE DAIRY FARM CO, LTD.
FINE FRESH
AUSTRALIAN BUTTER,
273; 75 and 8o cauta a 16.
Sold in lb. pits to suit convenience of customers.
Hongkong, and February, 1909,
LEE YEE
HAIR DRESSING Saloon
HAS ALWAYS On Hand
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CIGARS, CIGARETTES
AND
·TOILET REQUISITES
FOR SALE,
12, D'AQUILAR STREET, HONGKONG,
FURNITURE WAREHOUSE
LI KWONG LOONG
盛隆
&
CO.,
李
Cabinet-makers and Art DÉCORATORS,
from Shanghal, has re-opened their FURNITURE STORE
No. 39, Das Vœux ROAD CENTRAL, The only Shop in Hongkong with this name.
W of every description can be made to THERE HIGH-OLASS FURNITURE
order in any design required.
Have been patronised by the Hongkong "Club, Hongkong Hotel, Telegraph Co., Mesar, A. S. Watson & Co. Firms and oiber loading Establishments; in the Colony, to whom reference can be made as to the
Superior Workmanship and Materials of the Fornitore, &c, supplied.
Mers & S. Watson & Op., Ltd., write as follows:-
We have pleasure in stating that Mr. LI KWONG LOONG furnished the Annexe to our Dispensary and gave us every satis. faction.
(Sd) A. S. WATION & 00,
** ORDERS: punctually · attended "to," and CHARGES most moderate.
AN INSPECTION INVITED, A Hongkong; tsh Angman, 1908:
TRESSKS, TEAKWOOD WARDROBES with BEVELLED GLASS, DRESSING TABLE, CHEST-OF-DRAWERS and MAR- BLE-TOP WASHSTANDS all 1. O. & Co.'s make, GLASS, CROCKERY, and E. P. WARE, PERSIAN and TURKISH CAR- PETS (New) and RUGS, WATER CO. LOURS, many fine STEEL ENGRAVINGS (Artists' proofs) and very fine OIL PAINT INGS by Heywood Hardy SYDNEY COOP. ER, PHIL MORRIS and well-known AR. TISTS, MARBLE CLOCK by Maple and others
One IRON SAFE by Chubb's One BOU. DOIR GRAND PIANO by Collard & Collard (almost new),
On View from Tuesday, the 23rd instant. Catalogues will be issued.
TERMS As usual,
A COME point upwarda
1. A CONE
4
point upwards' and IKUM- below
A DRUM
A COME point down
wards and DRUM below
5
A CONE
point down. wards
6,
A CONE poict down.
words and
BALL below;
7.
BALL
&
A CONE
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polet-upwards and BALL .below
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers,
Hongkong, 19th February, 1909.
PUBLIC AUCTION
HE Undersigned have received instructions
from W. E. CLARKE, Esq.
· to sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION,
FRIDAY,
the 26th February, 1907, at 2 Pa., within his residence, "Abelgerdie," The Peak, SUNDRY VALUABLE BOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
Comprising
SILK TAPESTRY COVERED DRAW. ING ROOM SUITE, an Assortment of CAR- |_VED-CANTON BLACKWOODWARE, EXTENSION DINING TABLE, DINNER WAGGONS, TEAKWOOD SIDEBOARD with BEVELLED GLASS, Single IRON BEDSTEADS and HAIR MATTRESSES, TEAKWOOD WARDROBES and DRESS ING TABLES with BEVELLED GLASS, MARBLE-TOP WASHSTANDS, CAR PETS, RUGS, GLASS, CROCKÉRY and E.P. 'WARE, PICTURES, COOKING STOVE and UTENSILS, &c. &c.;
ALSO
Oas IRON SAFE by Milners, One SEMI- GRAND PIANO by Haake, and One TEN- NIS NET and POLES, &c, &c.
On. View on Thursday, the 25th instant.. Catalogues will be issued. TERMS --As usual,
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers. ・・ Hoogkong, 19th February, 1909,
Intimations.
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indicates a Typhoon to the North of the Oolony.
Indicates a Typhoon to the North-East of the Colony.ż
indicates a Typhoon to the Furt ofˇtie. Colony.
indicatos Typhoon to the South-East- of the Colony.
indicatesa Typhoon
Colony.
to the South of the
Indicatesa Typhoon
to the South-West:
of the Colony,
indicatesa Typhoon to the West of the Gology.
* Indicates « Typhooni
to the North-West of the Colony.
Red Signals indicate that the contra is believed to be more than goo miles away from the Colony.
Black Signal Indicate that the centre is believed to be less than 300 miles away fmm the Colony
The above algnali will as heretofore, be hoisted only when typhoons exist In such „positions or are moving in such directions that information regarding them is considered to be of importance to the Colony or to shippingy teaving the barbour.-
These signals are repeated at the Harbour Office, H.M.S. Tamar, Green Island: Signal Mast, and the Flagstaff on the premises of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godawa Company at Kowloon...
URGENT SIGNAL.
In addition to the above, when it is expected that the wind may increase to fall typhoon force at any moment, the following Urgent 'Signal will be made at the Water Police Station, and repeated at the Harbour Office --
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THREE EXPLOSIVE BOMBE, AT INTERVALS OF TEN SECONDS.
A Black Crosa will be holsted at. the samOR (193 time, superior to the other shapes.
HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LIMITED.
I ist the selling price of ice, will be
:
is hereby notified' that on and after the
reduced to ONE CENT per pound.
NIGHT SIGNALS.
The following Night Signals will be exhibit- ad from the Flagstaff on the roof of the Water Police Station at Kowloon, the Harbour Ofire: Flagsta, and H.M.S. Tamor.
›
**
I. Three Lights Vertical, Green Green Green, JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Ld, indicates that a typhoon is believed to be
General Managors,”,
HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LIMITED. Hangkono, 10th February, 1993.
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PABST BREWING COMPANY, MILWAUKEEN
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FRESH SUPPLIES ALWAYS KEPT IN. STOCK-
RY
SIEMSSEN & Co.
Agents for
Howarowa & SOUTH CHINA, Hängkong, 20th Inlw, 1007.
NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS,
for
FROM and after 1st January, 1959, the rates of Subscription to the Hongkong live Telegraph (daily and weekly issues) will be as
DAILY-$36 per annum.
WEEKLY Sis par annum,
The rates per quarter and per mensem, pro- portional. Subscriptions for any period less ihan one month will be charged as for a foll month,
The daily issne is delivered free when the address is accessible to messenger, Peak sabscribers can have their copies delivered ́at their residences without any extra charge. On copies sent by post ́sa údditional $1.80 „per quarter is charged for postagels The postage on the weekly issue to any part
of the world is 30 cents per quaster, Single Copias, Daily, ton contr Weekly
twenty-fira canle (for cash only), gja
(PAYABLE IN ADVANCE.) There will be no rebate to Missionary Subscribers as heretofore, a
By Order, GTGT
THE MANAGER, Hongkong Telegraph Co, Ld. Hongkong, sand December, 2008:
situated more than 300 miles from the Colony.
II. Three Lights Vol. mal, Green Red Green, indicates that a typhoon is believed: to be situated less than 300 miles from 1 the Colony.
III. Three Lights e tical, Red Green Red, indicates that the wind 'may be expected to increase to fall typhoon force at any moment.”
No. 111, Signal will be accompanied by the | Explosive Bombs, as above, in the event of the information conveyed by this signal being fret pablished by night.
These Night Signals will be qubstituted the the Day Signals ́at sunset, and will, when necessary, be altered during the night,
SUPPLEMENTARY WARNINGS.,
For the benefit of Native Craft and passing? Ocean Vassels, a Cons will be exhiblted ́at" sach of the following stations during the time that any of the above Day Signals ara bois od in the Harbour,
יי
Gaff Rock.
Waglan.
Stanley.
Cape Golilason..
San Ki Wan
Sha Tho
· This will indicate that there is somewhere in the China Sea, and that, Warning is hoisted in the Harbon
Farther details can always be given to Océa Vessels, on demand, by signal, from the ligh
konses,