THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH SATURDAY, APRIL 17 1900.
*___*____*Mails.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD.
BREMEN.
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINES.
-STRAMIZI
NAPLES, GENOA,. ALGIERS,} » GOEBEN******ADY
GIBRALTAR, SOUTHAMPTON, Capt. B. Wilhelmi' ........................
ANTWERP and HAMBURG.......
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WEDNESDAY,
21st April.
.1 About WEDNESDAY, 21st April,
Capt. G. Meiners «vivres,
SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBEĮ " DERFFLINGER*.......
and YOKOHAMA „DO......... MANILA, YAP, NEWGUINEA,
BRISBANE, "SYDNEY
MELBOURNE ...................
KUDAT and BANDAKAN........................
No. 1 DOCK.
"Length inside 514 ft." Width of entranos, top 95 ft. bottom 75 tt. Water on blooks, 87,5 ft. Time to pump out, 4 hour
No. 2 DOCK.
AUSTRALIAN CHINESE
#CONSULGENERALES
PROMOTING TRADE RELATIONS.
Perhaps the most interesting personage on board the R.M.S. Mongolia, when she arrived
WEATHER FORBUMAS
STORM-WARNINGS ISSUED FROM THE HONGKONG OBSERVATORY.
METEOROLOGICAL SIGNALO.
at Fremantle from Europe, was His Excellency,
Liang Lan-heon, the newly appointed Consol Meteorological signals are hoisted on the General of Australia, news of whose selection mast in front of the Water, Police Station at for the position by the Chinese Government Tsim Sha Tsui for the information of matters was announced by cabin soma.time ago. p.
of vessels leaving the port. They do not
Lengthiinaide, 875 ft. Width of It will be remembered that during the early ascessarily imply that bad weather is expected
entrance, top 60.5 ft. bottom 45,8 ft, Water on blocks, 38.5 ft. Time to pump out, 3 hours.
THRE
THESE DOCKS am conveniently altuated in Yokohama harbour and the attention of Captains and Maginours 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 werk
Lloyds' suuwayon). and a large stock of material is always at hand, (plates and angles all being tested by
1:
"Two powerful Twin Screw Towboats are avaliable for taking Vessels in or out of Dock, and for taking Salling Vessels in or out of the bay. The feating derrick is capable AUTHURSDAY,
22nd April, 5 P.M. of lifting as tous.
and
* PRIKE BiotumETTINEN İY-
Capt. D. Leal....sign
BORNEO "
Capt. F. Sembill ...........
Beginning of May.
For further Particulars, apply to
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
MELCHERS & CO.,
GENERAL AGENTS, HONGKONG & CHINA.
Hongkong, 13th April, 1909.
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
FRENCH MAIL LINES.
FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO and FROM HUROPE via SUEZ JAMAL..
To and FROM JAPAN vis SHANGHAI.
CAPTAINE
FOR
STEAMERS
TO SAIL ON SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA.....OCBAMIRN........X.......................... 26th April,,P.M. - MARSEILLES, VIA PORTS „ERNEST SIMONS...Girard................ ....a7th Aprli, at x P.M. SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA „POLYNESIAN...Broc...........oth May, rim. MARSEILLES, VIA FORTS. ............................ TONKIN...........Charbonna.......... IIth May, ak°1 3.32.
Transhipment on the Col Stenmare at Singapors for Batavia ; at Colombo for Calcatta, Bombay and Austraila ; at Port Said for the Lavant, Constantinople and Black ben,
manana PRESE A MOMUDA VIE runs from £37.10 up to 671,10. so hours' rallway from Marseille-to Londos.
Interpreters most passengers at their arrival in Maratilas.
For further particulars, apply to
Hongkong, 13th April, 1009
P. de CHAMPMORIN,
AGENT,
QUEEN'S BUILDINGS.
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MESSACERIES CANTONAISES.
FRENCH LINE OF STEAMERS BETWEEN HONGKONG. DANTON AND
KOUANG-SI.
S.5. PAUL BEAU," 1,900 ton), 14-knots,
B.S. OHARLES HARDOUIN," 1,900 tons, 14 knota.
The speediest, most inxuriously appointed and punctual steamers on the line Departure from Hongkongjat to P.M. (Saturdays excepted). Departure from Canton at 5:15 PM. (Sundays axcepiad),
These superb stsámors carre ́ng the French, Mall are fitted throughout, with Electric Light and-Fans and worn specially balls for this trada. Excellant cuisine.
The Company's Own Wharf near Wing Lok Street and its berth, in Canton opposite For fanther particulars, please apply to the COMPANY'S OFFICE At Shamees, Cantos.
Hongkong, gh October, 1908.
or to their Agents BARRETTO & CO., Hongkong.
HONGKONG-MANILA-
ILOILO-CEBU.
Regular Steamship Service between Hongkong and above porte."
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Steamship
1.5. “MANDAL"
8.8. 4RIGEL".
Tonnage Captain
1.917.0 Ericksen
1-750
For
Sailing Dates
MANILA
Slevort
For Freight or Passage, apply to
About roth Apelly
1909, About goth April,
BARRETTO & CO.,
part of February of this year Hwang Yung. Liang, the Consul General for New Zealand, passed through Fismantle, on which occasion hs explained that the growing necessity of having official representatives of China in Aus tralasia had been recognised by the Celestial Government for: some time past, and that arrangements had been made for the establish- meat of Consulates in the Commonwealth and Now Zealand Thasn two pioneers of Chinese diplomacy have now arrived at their respective
"You are faily aware, he remarked in fuent English, that the Chinese Government is
desirous of looking after the interests of our countrymen who are resident within your coun try. The Imperial Government has appolated to represent the Empire in Australia, and I
am looking forward with pleasure, to taking up my duties in Melbourne, which will be my headquarters. When I have settled down
Steam Launches of Beel or Wood, Lighters, Stool Buildings and Roofs, Bridge there, I shall visit the different States, and get Work, and all kinds of Machinery are made on the premises,
into touch with my fellow-constrymen all over Australia. You see, I have dot been long away. Tenders will be made up when required and the workmanship and material will be from China, and only went to London quite recently, for a brief stay. During my visit The cust of Docking, and repair work, will be found to compare favourably with that for the States, and igalced some information there i called on the kevaral Agents-Geveral
of any port in the world,
guaranted.
Telephone: Now, 276, 600, or 681,
Telegrams, “Dook, Yokohama," Codes A, B. O, 4th and 5th Edt, Liebers, Scotts, A. 1, and Watkina.
Yokohama, May 23rd, 1005.
INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING CAR
and
EXPRESS TRAINS, Co
(THE
GREAT TRANS-SIBERIAN ROUTE
TO EUROPE.)
HAVING been appolated AGENTS for
the above Company, we shall be
plaasodjjto give sny information as to ratai af
passaga, &c., in connection with abova.
SHEWAN, TOMEs & Co.
Howickano, pratdale cons
PHILATELIC NOVELTY
suitable for PRESENTS.
BAG OF USED POSTAGE STAMPE. Containing:
All Asiatic Stampi,
4,000 for $8.00
3,000 +
2.00
1,000
$.00
700, 2.00
1,00
"300"
1'All Chinese Stamps. ***4,000 for 14,50°
3,000 n
2,000 "
$3.50
· 2.50°
1,000 1 500.
7.50 1,00
Also Stamps in Packels and Sets, and other Philatelic Requisites at prices to suit avery. body.
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VIEW. POSTCARDE, ALBUMS, HINGES, RAPHAEL TUCK'S TOY BOOKI AND
BAD RELIEF SCRAPS, MANILA CIGARS AND CIGARETTES, &c, &C., kc Inspection invited.
GRAÇA & CO. No. 27, Des Voeux Road,
·FURNITURE WAREHOUSE.
CO.,
LI KWONG LOONG
CABINET-MAKERE AND ART DECORATORS,
from Shanghai, kas, re-opened their FURNITURE STORE
No. 39, Des VaUX ROAD CENTRAL. The only Shop la Hongkong with this nama. Wevery description can be made to
HERE HIGH-OLASS FURNITURE
order in any design required."
Have been patronised by the Hongkong Olub, Hongkong Hotely Telegraph Co. Messrs. A. S. Watson & Co. Firms and other leading Establishments in the Colony, to whom. reference ́can' be' made as to thi Superior Workmasikip and Mitarials of the Faraiture, &c., supplied,"
Massa A. 5: Watson & Co., “Lid, write as follows:
"We have pleasure in stating that Mr. LI KWONE LOONG furnished the Annexa; to our Dispensary and gave as every sails faction."
25th May, 1891,
(Bd.) A. S. WATION & Co,
ORDERS panétnally attended to, and CHARGES most moderate. Da
ANAINEPECTION INVITED. Homotong. Keb Appénzt, roof,
IRECT from the manufacturers: priceira bore Double Brea from":{3o/s > Cach. 3). Himstrated fest Kateel, modél > Bhot Guns: Combinai Rporting Rifles, &c, post free. --DA KEYHOLDS George Briat, Minorias, Lon)
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from them on matters of interest to me. At the same time I desire first of all to get into touch with my fellow-countrymen."...
Some fears are entertained that China bas views in regard "to Northern Australin for her surplus population. Do you think that China has need of such an outlet ?.
· Not for sue moment," he retorted. "You only Faced to look at your maps and you will see that our grant 'norihara provinces of Mongolia and Manchuria are far from being adequately populated. Some of our cities are certainly overcrowded, but this overcrowding is belog alleviated and people are being encouraged to
HOP and DWELLING HOUSE, No. 78, improve the other parts of the Empire. No,
«Queen's Road, Central. ·
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Apply to-
Chine has to take her internal arrangemente into consideration first before she seriously concitas kerself about outside,affairs, To`my' mind there is no surplus population in the [391 Empire that we should naad to have desigor
on Northern Australia."
S. J. DAVID & Co,
Prince's Bulidingu. Hongkong, 25th March, 1909,
TO LIT.
TO. 3 CLIFTON GARDENS, CONDUIT
ROAD.
A HOUSE la WONG-KEI-CHONG ROAD A HOUSE in RITON TERRACE.
• OFFICES to YORK BUILDING," GODOWNS In: PRAYA EAST, BLDİ BUILDINGS, and No. 168, Dei Vau› Roan next to the Hongkong Hotel, FLATS in Moreton TennAON... No. 10, DES VŒUX ROAD CENTRAL
'Ist Floor,
Apple to-
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MENT & AGENCY GO, LD.. Hongkong, 1st April, torg.
TO LET
hare 1--- signal
a. A COME
point opwards
I
“A CONE point upwards" and UKUM below
A DRUM
A OME polat down. wards and DRUM, below
"“A” CONE poist down. wards
6.A COME.
point down.
(wards and?
HALL below
7
A BALL
4. A CONR
point' upwarda
and BALL
below
Indicators Typhoon to the Worth of the Colony
#indicates a Typhoon- to the North-East of the Colony.
Indicatesa Typhoon to the East of the Dolany.
Indicatoes Typhoon to the Bouth-East of the, Colony
Indicatesa Typhoon to the Bouth of the Colony.
indicatos a Typhoon to the South West of the Colony,
Indicatesa Typhoon to the West of the. Colony,
indicates a Typhoon to the North-Wes of the Colony.
Red Signals Indicate that the contra^19 How is Australian legislation, anch as the balleved to be more than soo miles away.frňans Alien Immigration Restriction Act, regarded in the Colony, | China?
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The above signals will, as heretofore, be koisted 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 shipping
saving the harbour,
"I do not care to say at this stage. Par-Black 'Signal Indicate that the centre in sanally, before I can expect to deal with auch believed to be less than 300 miles away from matiers, I must study them in all their as... | the Colony, pects. Somethings strike me as being funny. It I understand that Chinese who come hero aro required to pass an education,tent, by trant- cribing some passage in English, at dictation. I wonder how the situation placed vice veren would appeal to an Australian ¦ Fancy him coming to China and being required to pass an education test by writing some passage in Ohiossa. characters at the dictation of one of my countrymen. No, the matter is a peculiar ons. However, it is one of the instances of Australian legislation which I must look into, and obtain the views of my fellow-country, mert out here. You see, I'am in the position
[OS, 51, 53, & 55, WÓN 3-NEI-CHUNG of belog unacquainted with Australian coodi.
ROAD,
NO
Apply tom HONGKONG & KOWLOON LAND & LOAN CO., LTD. No, 8, Queen's Road West Hongkong, 9th. March, 1909,
TO LET.
tions, legislation, and so forth, as affecting the Chinese residents of the Commonwealth, and | until I gain some such knowledge I cannot speak fully on the subjects. Of course; when vice-consuls are appointed in each State, as (248 they will be shortly, I will be greatly assisted
my work,"
*ODOWN No, JA, DUDDELL STREET.
Apply 10-
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY = 0., LD. Hongkong, 1st April, toco
TO LET,
{sa
HOUSES is AUSTIN AVENUE, Kow-
Apply to
E. M. RAYMOND, c/o Meigo, E, S, Kadoorie & Co., St. George's Building, Hongkong, 15th April, 1909.
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THE OPIUM SMOKING EVIL, During the stay of the mail boat at Fremantle the Consul General was waited on by a num. bar of prominent Chinese residents of the metropolis and the Port. He was 'ascorted to
These signals are repeated at the Harbour Dice, HMS. Tamar, Green Island Signal Mast, and the Flagstaff on the premises of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and. Godowa Company at Kowloon..
URGENT SIGNAL.,
In addition to the above, when it is expected that the wind may increase to full typhoon force at any moment, the following Urgent signal will be made at the Water Police Station, and repeated at the Harbour Office
THREE EXPLOSIVE BOMBS, AT INTERVALS
* OF TEN SECONDE, A Black Cross will be holated at the time, superior to the other shapes,
NIGHT LIOMALE,
The following Night Signals will be exhibit
Folice Station at Kowloon, the Harbour Ofir Flagstaff, and H.M.§.. Tamar,
indicates that a typhoon is belfered to be 1 Three Lights Vesal, Green Red Green, situated fuse than 300 miles from the Colony,
the Hotel Fremantle, where a reception wased from the Flagstaff on the roof of the Water held and matters of mutual interest ware dis- cussed. Subsequently the party adjourned to the Mongolia, and in the smoking room several local residents addressed themselves to the Thres Lights Vertical, Green Green Grees,' oplum evil.
indicates that a typhoon is believed to be The speakers pointed out that a large num.tuated more than yoo miles from the Colony. ber of their countrymen had given way to the opium smoking habit, and were being mined financially as wall as physically. Their searen were deadened, and their self-respect and | personal cleanliness sacrificed, with the result that they caused Chinamen as a whole to be 'disgraced and classed as undesirables. The importation of opium was prohibited, and yet on quantities of the drag were available for smokers. They requested Liang Lan-haun Forto assist them in having legislation passed to enable the police or Customs officers to pro- secuta Chistio paught smaking opium, and farther, to enable the State or the Common- wealth to deport Chinese who wore convicted of being connected with the opium traffic.. It wasapointed out that in, Victoria the State prosecuted oplum-smokers, and they desired
TWO AIRY ROOMS in a house
BELILIOS TERRACE, Őrst sow, entrance from Robinson Road, Moderate Rental particulars, apply to—
"HOUSEHOLDER,"
Cip Hongkong Telegraph, Hongkong, 5th March, 1909.
(ago
TO LET.
F FFICES and ROOMS on the 1st and and Floors of No. 14 Das, Vaux Road Central (formerly occupied by Messrs. Shewan, Tomas & Co.). Renta low,
A. Apply to- S
THE
COMPRADORE DEPARTMENT,
E. D. Saracon & Co,
¿Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, 24th February, 1009
TO:LET:
III. These Lightstical, Red Green Red, indicates that the wind may be expected 19 increase to fall typhoon force at any moment,
No. III. Signal will be accompanied by the Explosiva Bombs, as above, in the event of the information conveyed by this signal being first published by night,
These Night Signals will ba'anberfṭuted the: the Day Signals at sunset, and, will, when necessary, be alțared during the night,
SUPPLEMENTARY WARNINGS,
the same law to gbinin in Western Australia Ocean Vestals, & Cons will be exhibited as For the benest of Native Dish and passlegs In reply, the Consul General promised to
keep the matter in mind. He pointed out that each of the following stations during the time it was necessary for him to make many is that any of the above Day Bignals are: kole ad quiries into matters affecting the welfare of his in the Harbour,
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countrymen in Australia, and when he had a grasp of what was desired, ho would then take fraction. It seemed funny to him that although SongAdstralia was supposed to be federated, vat, as they informed him, such maltars at the opium traffic which was controlled by the Commons wealth," were dealt with differently in different
world, perhaps, be difficult for him
RHOUSE STREET, is rear, of, David
suliable for Ofices in No. 10, JCR;|
Baszoda & Co.'s premises,
CHAMBERS Bathroom: art, a.a- Klichen in: MojA
AM/STRER?
This will indici