Mails
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH WEDNESDAY APRIL
Futimations
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD.
BREMEN,
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINES.
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7th April, Noon,
FOR
ANTWERP and BREMEN
NAPLES, GENOA ALGIERS, "PRINK LUDWIG ****
GIBRALTAR, SOUTHAMPTON,
WEDNESDAY;
Capt. F., Binsof..................
SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE) " BULOW !...
........... About WEDNESDAY,
Capt. H. FormŘE
MANILA, YAP, "NEWGUINEA,”
BRISBANE, SYDNEY MELBOURNE
and
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Capt. D. Lions peine
FRIDAY,
and YOKOHAMA sonriempiry,
For further Farticulars, apply to
7th April.
ard April, to A.M.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
MELCHERS & CO.,
GENERAL AGENTS, HONGKONG & CHINA.
Hongkong, and April, 1909.
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
FRENCH MAIL LINES.
FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO and FROM EUROPE via SUEZ CANAL.
TO and FROM JAPAN ́vis SHANGHAI.
STEAMERS
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CAPTAINS TO SAIL ON SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA...TONKIN...... .................Charbonnel....12th April; P.M.“ MARSEILLES, VIÀ PORTS............CALEDONIEN Brado13th April, at 1 F.M, SHANGHAI, KQBE, YOKOHAMA.....OCEANIEN...........Magnon.......36th April, P.M. MARSEILLES, VIA PORTS...ERNEST SIMONns „Girard...17th April, at 17,M.
Transhipment on the Ca's Steamers at Singapore for Batavia at Colombo for Calcutta, Bombay and Australia; at Port Baid for the Lorant, Constantinople and Black bos.
Through Tickets to London via Paris from £27.10 up to £71,10. so hours' railway from Marseilles to London.
interpretem maet passengers at their arrival la Marseilles.
For further particulars, apply to
Hongkong, 30th March, 1009;
P...de CHAMPMORIN,
AGENT,
QUEEN'S BUILDINGS.
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MESSAGERIES CANTONAISES,
FRENCH LINE OF STEAMERS BETWEEN HONGKONG, CANTON AND
KOUANG-SI.
S.S. "PAUL BEAU," 1,900 tons, 14 knots,
AS. CHARLES HARDOUIN," 1,000 tons, 14-knots,
The speediest, most luxuriously appointed and punctual sinamers on the fine, Departure from Hongkonglat to P.M. (Saterdays excepted), Departure from Easton at 5.15 P.M. (Sundays excoptod),
'Thasa superb steamers carry ng the French Mall are filted throughout with Electric Light and Fans and were specially ballt for this trade. Excellent culsize.
No. 1 DOCK. Length inside 514 ft. Width of entrance, top 85 ft., bottom 75 1. Waterjonsblocks, 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 blooks, 36.5 ft. Time to out, 3 hours,
pump
TH
HESE DOCKS are conveniently simated in Yokohama harbour and the attention of Captains and Englacars is respectfully called to the advantages offered for Docking and repairing Vassals 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 material is always at hand, (plsies and angles all being tested by Lloyds' surveyori).
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 bay. The floating derrick is capable of lifting at tons.
TOCO
TOULAY ON DRINK
„VAR-FAMED-IRISI
THE MALAY
DEADLY BLOW, AT PAHANO'S WHISKY, TRADE I
The following extract ib.reproduced from the Malay Mail with apologies to Mr. F. P. Dunas
ILER:
A CONT paint
·A'CONE point upwards per and DKUNG 'below.
mast in front of Tsim Sha Teal for Jfound Hennessy and McGulanets at the necessarily imply that bad bự as I went in, Where have ye been? says: har Hennessy Whastin' me toime in the offis signat workin, saya 1, whin I might have been darinkia here to the binisit of me health and the profit of the Club. Have yo heard the nowa? says Hennessy, Fhwat nawa? Kaya 13. I duaso how to brake it to ya, sayı he, would ya loike ! take a fortnite's leave to prapara tact of a womman, says he. Will ye promiss yornell for the ordeal? says he, Oh 1-for the to be calm? says he. Out with it, I'll bare it if I die, says They've threbbled the jooty on whisky comia lato Pahang, says Hapusty, For siviral frackshions of a sscond I was bereft of the phower of me speech. Yo cud have stbruck me wid a fader and I wouldn't ha' taken any notis of it. Glory be to God, is it the thrath ye're tellin' me? says I. God's 'thruth, says Hennaasy, 'tis a crool thing to come be tween a man an his drink. Fawat's dode it? 'says 1. Is it the white-haired bboys and self-
at their bighsterical wurrk, or is it the way that the labours of the opium commisshun le bario other, says Hennessy; 'tis a judgement upon us an' recently delivered.
Steam Lanaches of Btsal or Wood, Lighter, Steel Buildings and Roofs, Bridge advertisin' faddists Laidlaw and Alexahandher Work, and all kinds of Machinery ́are made on the premisas,
Tenders will be made up when required and the" workmanship and material will be sour apples? mays L., Nayther the wan nor the guaranted.
The cost of Docklag, and repair work, will be found to compare favourably with that of any port in the world,
Telephone: Nos, 976, 508, or 681,
Telegrams, "Dock, Yokohams," Oodes A. B. O. 4th and 5th Edt.
Ideborn, Scotta, A. 1, and Watkins.
Yokohama, May 23rd, 1903.
PHILATELIC NOVELTY
suitable for PRESENTS,
BAGS OF USED POSTAGE STAMPS:
Contalding
All Asiatic Stamps.
4,000 for $8,00
3,000 7.00
2,000 5.00
*Jou `n 2.00.
300 1.00
2,002-
AB Chinese Stamps 4,000 for $4.50 3,000 #
3.50 2.50
1,000 11 1:50
500... Loj
Also Stamps in Packets and Seto, and other Philatelic Requisites at prices to suit every body.
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VIEW POSTCARDS, ALBUMS, -Hinars, RAPHAEL TUCK'S TOY BOOKS, AND
RELIZY SCRAFB, ́.... MANILA "CigarS AND CIGARETTÉS, &c, &c. &c.
Inspection invited.
GRACA & Co., No. 17, Des Voeux Road,
PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY
7.00 am.
LIMITAD
TIME TABLE.
WEER-DAYS.
7.30 am to 10,03 am. ...Evary 10 mlnaté 10.00 am, to 11.00 a.m....Kvery 15 minutes £1.30 am to 12.45 pm. ...Every 15 minutes.-- 13:45 pm, 10, 1.15 p..... Every zó minuten. 1.35 pm. to 3.45 ́p.m. .....Every 15 minutes 1.45 p.m. to -3.15 p.m....Every 10 minutes, 3.15 p.m. to 3.00 p.m. .....Every's minutes
· 3.30 p.m. to 5.00 p.m. Every 15 minutes. 5.00 p.m. to 8.00 p, ...Every to minutes
NIGHT CARS.
Benger's Food is mixed with fresh new milk when used, is dainty and delicious, highly nutritive, and most easily digested. Infants thrive on it, and delicate or aged
persons enjoy it. Benger'i Food is sold in tins, by all Chemials, etc, everyishere.
BENGERS
FOOD
FURNITURE WAREHOUSE.
JUDGE'S ARRIVAL.
Twas at the criminal court at Muddymont that the case was brought ou, says he. • Fürst, the Judge drove up in an open kerridge so that the people cud see he was alive and thei the recent roomoors as to his sufforint from Indigistion was not worth the paper they was ritten of
As the Judge'istered the Coort, the Regis tras of the Coast handed him a handkersbift and a bottle of salts, for the pore man hed as bad cold, and he blew his nose amidst a profound an respehectful silence. The Ro gistror, warin a tie that was wonce white, thin rises an reads the charge. 'Twas expreth how a Pahang thrader brings this case.ngin the Belangor Farmer, for that the faller did collect judty on" whisky passin wideut provocashun through Selangor an in'ended for consump tion ia Pahang. The Coort at the moment was a viry impressive sphictacle, The Judge. on the bioch was not takin anay-polis of any. body,..
The isles of the Coon was thronged wid natives warin: ivery, conceevable colour an emittin' Ivery, conceevable shmell, was a grate site an will live in ma mimory for iver.
At the beginning of the case, as is the cushtum, some preliminary instruction-was Imparted to the Judge, where Selaa gar?" says he, "You're in it," says the counsel on both sides. 1 must have the laritond and langitond, says the Judge, an some proof that I'm ware I am, saye ha. An I'va been to Pahang, says he, but whate it is the "divil only knows, says ha. Ad illusion is minde to the Peera Farmer, says he; ls Peera & tował ways be. I'm a Judge, says he, an it FR would cost me mo place if I was to know any ibin, says he. There are some wurrds in th indictmint that are bayant me,' says bo. There are the wards whiskey' an 'bottle'and' caso,"
LI KWONG LOONG & CO., ani cant find any difpition of thim in Black-
DABINET-MAKERS AND ART-DECORATORS, from Shanghal, has re-opened their FURNITURE STORE
No. 39, Das VaUX ROAD CENTRALİ
345 pm: 250 p.m., 9.45 pm, to 11.15 p.m. The only Shop in Hongkong with this name.
every half hour..
`BORDAYS.
8.00 2.1, 109.00 am. ..... Every 15 minutes 9.00 am to 9.30 am. Every 30 minutes. 9.30 pm to 10.30 am. ...Every is minutes. 10.30 am to 17.00 am....Every to minutes, $1.45 2,1, to 12,00 noon... Erary 15 minutes 12.00 Noon to 100 p.m....Every to minutes
1.00 pm to 5.00 p.m. .....Evary 15 minutes. 5.00 p.m. to 6,00 p.m....Every' so minutes, 6.00 p.m. to: 7.00 p.m. ...Every 15 minutes. 7,00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m....Every, to minata
NIGHT, CARS' as on Week Dayı. SATURDAYE.
Extra car at 3.15 p.m., 11.30 p.m, sad"
11:45 pm SPECIAL CARS by Arrangement at the Company's Office, ALEXANDRA Buildings,
The Company's Own. Wharf. near Wing Lok Street and its berth in Canton opposite Des Voeux Road Central, Shamoun,
For further particulars, please apply to the COMPANY'S OFFICE it Shamsen, Canton,
Hongkong, 9th October, 1968.
EYES
or to their Agents BARRETTO & CO., Hongkong.
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RIGHT
N. LAZARUS, OPHTHALMIG OPTICIAN, CORNER OF D'AGUILAR STREET AND QUEEN'S ROAD,
WILL text your sys free of charge, and if they are wrong will put them right.
All kinds of Espairs, Spectácies for
its; for Illustrated Booklet on "Delective Sigat
fo, Bentfäck Strand
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers, Honphong, 1st April, 1909. :
THERE HIGH-CLASS FURNITURE
W of every description can be made to
order in any design required. S
Have been patronised by the Hongkong Club, Hongkong Hotel, Telegraph Co., leading Establishments in the Colony, to Messrs. A. S. Watson & Co, Fims and other whom reference can be made as to the Superior Workmanship and Maiorials of the Furniture, &c, supplier.
shtone or O'Klually, says he. I shall require the usual coshtly and onnecesbary proof of all them maithers, for the lawyers and mesilf must ilvo, saya ho.
SELANGOR FARMER,
Thin the case began. The hottest argiments centbred arooad the maning of the word Im phon. Fat does it mane says the Judge, for the law of Hiven tell me? It mases to bring
in, says the Selangor Farmer, and therefor,
DRU
A O NE point down wards and. DRUM below
SA CONE
point down werde
6.
indicates A TyDADOR. to the Worth of the Colony
indicates a Typhoon to the North Bat of the Colony,
icates a Typhoon this East of the
indicates Typhoon
to the South-West of the Colony
A CONE. point down wards and BALL below
Indicatesa Typhoon to the South of the Colony Shad
Indicatens Typhoon
tờ the: Bouth Wart
of the Colony.
7.A BALL
„A CONE polni opwards and BALL bolow
Indicato
to the West of the Colony
Indicatesa Typhoon to the Harth.Wes:- of the Colony..
Red Signals Indicate that the centra is believed to be more than 300 miles away from the Colony.
·Black Signal Indicate that the centre is believed to be less than 300 miles away imm the Colony.
The above signals will, an heretoford, be hoisted only when typhoons' wrist in such positions or are moving in such directions that information regarding them is considered to be of importance to the Colony or to shipping leaving the harbour,
Office, H.M.S. Tamar, Green Island Sigoal These alguals are repeated at the Harbour Mast, and the Flagstaff on the premises of the Hongkong-and-Kowloon Wharf and Godowi Company at Kowloon.
URGENT SIGNALE:
that the wind may increase to full typhoo
In addition to the above, when it is expected" force at any moment, the following Urgm! Signal will be made at the Water Polits Station, and repeated at the Harbour Office —
THREE EXPLOSIVE BOMBS, ÁT INTERVALS
OF TEN SECONDE, S
time, superior to the other shapes,
A Black Cross will be holsted at the same
"NIGHT, SIGNALSZ
The following Night Signals will be exhibk.
says he, whisky going through Selangor for Pabang must phay me jooty. Ikin levy Jooty No, says the Pahang Thrader, to bring lo an on ivery drink that is imphorted, says head from the Flagstaff on the roof of the Water bring out agia is not to import, says he, Flagstaff, and H.M.S., Tathar,
Police Station at Kowloon, the Harbour Offen
In that case, says the Selangor Farmer, ye'd have to bring out widout bringin in thry a flyin machine an send for Wilbur "We have pleasure in stating that Mr. LI The thurmoil at this stage awoke the judge, says he (Senisthun an laughter in Coon), AKWONG LOONG furnished this Annexe to our Dispensary and gave us avary sails. faction,"
(Sd.) A. 5. WATSON & CO.
Messrs. A. S. Watson & Co., Ltd, write a
follows:-
25th May, 1891, ORDERS punctaully attended to, and OHARGES most moderate.
4 AN INSPECTION INVITED. Tongrong, fik Anowit, rond
SAINT-RAPHAEL
TONIO, RestoRATIVE, DIGESTIVE WINE
Very palat
Enown throughout the world and prescribed in all one of Anemia, Dability and Convalescence, to young women, children and the aged. Invaluable in hot climates. We
MGA DOBE A One wine-glass after the two principat magle." Hech bottle of genuine VIN SAINT
bea. In addition
to the registered trademarkiralama
WARRANTY STAMP of the VIGON DES FABRICANTS.
CLETEAS
And to dbrawa hisself up with a terrible exh prethan. Fhwat du I hear 7 says he, 'Is this a wye yong? Am I in a theater ? says he. Niver have so dishgraceful a sound polluted me ears before, says be. The remarks of a fudge are sometimes of so irresistable a charackter as to "compel lafter, says bá. But I was silent whin this disgastin noise arose as indeed I was 'asiapo, says hu. ` Sbut yar months or I'll clear
1. Three Lights Vertical, Green Green Gress, Indicates that a typhoon is believed to be situated more than goo, miles from the Colony,
11. Three Light Veral, Green Rid Green, indicates that a typhoon is bellered to bå situated less than 300 miles from the Coloss,
indicates that the wind may be expected to III. Three Lightse tical, Red Green Red, increase to full typhoon force at any moment,
No. 111. Signal will be accompanied by the Explosive Bombs, as above, in the event of the
the Coort, says he, I've hurd enough argymint information conveyed by this signal being first
now, says he, I'm nearly deaf from the lawyers.published by night.
The people have had their money's worth t
as me tiffio hour is approachio. If the reporters These Night Signals will be
stituted the
Aro ready I'll give me verdict. I have to try, the Day Signals at sunset, and will,
SUPPLEMENTARY WARNINGS,
Jays be 'whisker Pabang whisky shed pay necessary, be altered during the night, Peera and Selangor fooly as it passes through 1boso fertile and charmin localition AD phwy not? Isbt it, Imphofted? says he, Ye'd be alright if ye had a thransit in bond,
INHABITANTS OF PAHANG.
Give the Cushtomp Chommisharjat Depart most tio years, and they'll do it says he's ye mashin't egupict a Govlamint depart ment to work quickly z kis
Livery Inervatin climate The feelings of the Poora and Selangor Farmers are sacred. Fhwy shud they ba deprived of this extra footy that they niver #gipected to sit they signed their con
thymock
"For the benefit of Nativa Craft and passing Ocean Vessels, a Cone will be exhibited at each of the following stations during the time in the Harbour, that any of the above Day Aiguals are a
Cape Colltason
This will