Mails.
NORDDEUTSCHER
BREMEN.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH TUESDAY APRIL 27 1909.
Intimations.
LLOYD, THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD.
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINES.
FOR
NAPLES, GENOA, ALGIERS,'
GIBRALTAR, SOUTHAMPTON, ANTWERP and BREMEN
1.
SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBEĮ“PRINZ EITEL FRIEDRICH About THURSDAY,
and YOKOHAMA WONGIm)
6th May.
*STEAMKX
TO SAIL
BULOW”....................} WEDNESDAY, Capt. H. FormeI, PAVESELÉSEK,
S4, At Noon,
Bapt. E. Malchow
MANILA, YAP, NEWGUINEA,"
BRISBANK, SYDNEY MELBOURNE
and
"MANILA "
anianäuemilinĮ FRIDAY, Capt. E. Gathamanu
atst May, to A.M.
KUDAT and SANDAKAN.....
BORNEO
{ap F. Sembili
Beginning of May,
For further Particulars, apply to:
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
MELCHERS & CO.,
GENERAL AGENTS, HONGKONG & CHINA.
Hongkong, a3rd April, 1909.
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
FRENCH MAIL LINES.
FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO and FROM EUROPE via SUEZ CANAL.
FOR
TO and FROM JAPAN via SHANGHAI,
STEAMERS
CAPTAINS * TO SAIL ON SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA........POLYNESIEN Broc. 10th May, z;M; MARSEILLES, VIA PORTS... TONKIN.... „Cherbennel... Irth May, at 1 7.3. SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA.....SYDNEY .................. X24th May, PM MAKSKILLES, VI▲ PORTS... OCEANIEN...Sellaragth May, at 1 P.M.
Trashipment on the Co.'s Steamer at Singapore for Batavia; at Colombo for Calentts, Bombay and Australia; at Port Said for the Levant, Constantinople and Black Sex.
Through Tickets to London via Paria from £37.10 up to £71.20, Marsailles to London.
Interpreters most passengers at their arrival'in Marsellick.
No. 1 DOCK. Length inside 514 ft, Width of entrance, top 85 ft.; bottom 75 it. Water on blooks, 37,5fft. Time to pump out, honr
No. 2 DOCK.
Length inside, 875 ft. Width of entrance, top 80.6 ft. bottom 45.8 It. Water on blocks, 26,5 ft. Time to pump out, 2 hours.
HESE DOOKS are conveniently situated in Yokohama harbour and the attention of Captains and Engines 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 material, is always at hand, (plates and angles all being tested by Lloyds surveyors),
Two powertal Twin Scrow Towboats are avallabin for taking, Vessels in or out of Dock, and for taking Salling Vessels in or out of the bay. The floating derrick is capable of liftlug $5 tons.
THE MONEY MARKET.
SILVER BEING ACQUIRED AND HELD ON
CHINA ACCOUNT." Messrs. Samuel Moolagu and Co. write from London on March 23, as follows: R
The Bank of England secured the bulk of the arrivals of bar gold totalling about £700,000 at the minimum of 773, 94,
The following amounts were received by the Bank
WEATHER÷FORBOASTS AND
FOR
INGS" ISSUED FROM THE HONGKON
OBSERVATORY.
METEOROLOGICAL SIGNALS,
Meteological signals are holsted on the mast in front of the Water. Polica Station at Tsim Sha Tsui for the information of masters necessarily imply that badiwanther is expected of vessels leaving the port.
March 20, £42,000, March 22, 662,000 in bar March 18,140,000, March 19, 691,000,
gold. March 22, £400,000 in U. S. gold coin here:- March 23, 6211,000 in bar gold, 211,000 in and £10,000 in sovereigns from Guayaquil, Sigval U. S. gold coin and £50,000 in sovereigns from Egypt. March 24, £225,000 in bar, gold and £5,000 in U. S. gold coin.
Withdrawals were made as under March 18, £160,000 in sovereigns for Buenos Aires, and £7,000 in sovereigns for Brazil America, making a net infox of £1,167,000. March 19, 5,000 in sovereigns for South
SILVER
The market appears to have reached a porlod of stagnation. On the one hand, sellers deal with obvious reluctance, regarding the price as far from tempting, whilst bayers are slow to come forward, and sluggishi in operating. The almost dead; no shipments of any consequence Bombay marketisjunctive, and speculation there
are expected to bo'made by this week's steamers to ladia. Silver continues to be acquired and
Steam Launches of Brost or Wood, Lighters, Steel Buildings and Roofs, Bridge held as China account. Now that the value Work, and ali kluds of Machiñary are made on the premises.
of money is assuming little importance hers, Tenders will be made up when required and the workmanship and material will be rather than to postpone except at even vater, Banks prefer to ship their holdings to the East, | ganrantað.
and as will be seen by our quotations. there has The cust of Docklog, and repair work, will be found to compare favourably with that between the two positions. On the low occa
nearly always been 1/16d. difference in price of any port in the world.
Telegrams,
Telephone: Nos. 876, 506, or 681.
"Dook, Tokohama," Codes A. B. G. 4th and 5th Edt. Liebers, Bootta, A. 1, and Watkins.
Yokohama, May 23rd, 1905.
FURNITURE WAREHOUSE.
LI IKWONG LOONG & CO.,
跺 *
CABINET-MAKERS AND ÄRT DECORATORE,
from Shanghal, has re-opened their FURNITURE STORE
at
No. 39, DES VOUE ROAD CENTRAL. The only Shop in Hongkong with this name
THERE HIGH-GLASS FURNITURE Wevery description can be made to
order in any design required.
Have been patronised by the Hongkong Club, Hongkong Hotel, Telegraph Co Messrs. A. S. Watson, & Co. Firms and other leading Establishments in the Colony, to Superior Workmanship and Materials of the whom reference can be made as to the Faraltors, &c., supplied.
$ 30 hours' sallway from
For farther particulars, apply to
P. de CHAMPMORIN,
AGENT,
QUEEN'S BUILDINGS.
[9
Hongkong, 27th April, 1999.
MESSACERIES CANTONAISES.
FRENCH LINE OF STEAMERS BETWEEN HONGKONG. CANTON AND
'KOUANG-SI.
S.S. "PAUL. BEAU,” 1,900 tons, 14 kaots.
RS. "CHARLES HARDOUIN," 1,900 tons, 14 kants.
The spandiast, most luxuriously appointed and punctual steamers on the line
Departure from Hongkong at 10 v.M. (Saturdays excepted). Departure from Okuton at 5.15 2.M. (Sundays excepted),
Messrs. A. S. Watson & Co., Ltd, write an follows:
"We have pleasure la stating that Mr. LI KWONG LOONG furnished the Annexe to our Dispensary and gavo ar avery są fection."
25th May, 1891.
|
(Sd) AS. WATSON & CO.
ORDERS punctually akended to and CHARGES most moderate.
·AN INSPECTION, INVITED. Tongkang, fik Angwas, roof
Dentistry.
TSIN TING.
LATEST METHODS OF DENTISTRY, STUDIO AT NO. 14, D'AQUILÍK STREET. REASONABLE FIL
Consultation Free Hongkong, th June,” 1904.
Dr. M. H. CHAUN, THE LATEST, METHOD` of the
These superb steamers carry og the French Mall are fitted throughout with Electre Light AMERICAN SYSTEM OF DENTISTRY and Fans and wore specially ballt for this trads. Excellent cuisine.
1
The Company's Own Wharf, near Wing Lok Street and its berth lo ́ Canton opposite Shameen,
For farther particulars, please apply to the COMPANY'S OFFICE at Shameen, Gaston,
Hongkong, 9th October, 1908.
*or to their Agents BARRETTO & 00, Hongkong,
[14
HONGKONG-MANILA-
ILOILO-CEBU.
Regular Steamship Service between Hongkong and above ports.,
Steamship
NDALA
Tozouge Captain
For
Biovert 9: MANILA 1,917.............. Erickson Do,
For Freight or Passage, spply to
"Sailing Dates
..
11, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRALĄ From the University of Pennsylvania, USA,
Hongkong, 16th April, vond.
Consignees.
5.S, "OCEANIEN."
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
(a
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. CONSIGNEES of Cargo from London ex a. Dordogne and Medoc, from Havre, ex 5. Dordogne, and from Bordeaux sx .. F. Morel, in connection with above Steamer are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Freasure and Valuables are being landed and stored at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowas of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Limited, at Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.
Consignees,
[30
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN, IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE,-
NOTION TO CONSIGNEES.
THE Steamship
"DERFFLINGER," having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Oplum, Treasure and Valuables, are being landed and stored at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hong-
kong and Kowloon Whart and Godown Com
Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained, pany, Limited, at Kowloon, and Wast Point
have left the Godowas, and all Goods remala- No Claims will be admitted after the Goods
be subject to rent ing undelivered after the 28th of April, will
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 28th of April, at quạc ¡M. 2)
All-Claims quat reach us before the and of May, 1999, diabay will not be recognized.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the No Fire Insurance will be effected. Undersigned.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, .... MELCHERS & Co., General Agents.- Hongkong, 21st April rocg.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
THE P. & O. S. N. Ca's Steamer
THE
"SOMALI,"
FROM ANTWERP. LONDON, MALTA, PORT SAID, SUEZ AND STRAITS.
sions lately when cash and two months silver were quoted at the same price, the purchase of forward has been far more difficult than the cash allvar.
A COME point upwards
ASDA CONE.
point upwards and KUM belów
A DRUM
A OJNYA point down. wards and DRUK below
5.
A CONR point down- wards
6.
On the gth instant a shipment of 388,000 o., was made from San Francisco to the East,
The quotations to-day for cash, igid. and two months 13 3/16d, are +1. Tower than thore. fixed a week ago.ma
QUOTATIONS.
Quotations for bar silver per oz. Standard. Mar, 1923 d. cash. 2371iwo months: Mar. 20-23 5/16d. 23 3/4d.
Mar, 22-2314.
Mar. 23--1344.
"23 5/160..
-23-5/168.
Mar: 24-23 3/16d. »
Mar. 25-354d.
»
Average
23td. 333/160,
23.281
for the 23.329 | week.
Bank Rate...če 3 por.cent, Bar Gold per or, Standard.........77/94. French Gold Coin per or...76/4|A. German Gold Coin per oz...20/410. United States Gold Coin per or...76/4k8.
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
BEST AMERICAN
"SUGAR CORN SEEDS
IN PACKETS,
B2
10 Conto each, Apply to-
GRACA & CO., No. 27, Des Voeux Road. Hongkong, 25th April, roog.
DON'T BUY
FRENCH STORE
1359
Consignees of Cargo by the above-named ELSEWHERE BEFORE YOU CALL AT vestel are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted out mark by mark, and delivery can be obtained as soon as the Goods are landed::
Optional Goods will be landed, here unless Instructions are given to the contrary before 6 hours.
Gands not cleared by the 30th inat, at 4 P., will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by me in any case whatever.
Damaged. Packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignee's and the Company's representative at an appointed hour.
days of the steamer's arrival bere after which All claims must be presented within ten dain they cannot be recognised.
No claims will be admitted after the goodi have left the Godowns.
E. A HEWETT,
Superintendent.
Hongkong, 74th April. roog.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
HE P, & O. 8, N. Co.'s Chartered Steamer
THE P
"KNIGHT ERRANT," FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND":
STRAITS, vestel are hereby informed that their Goods Ocaalgness of Cargo by the above-named are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted out mark by mark, and delivery can be obtained as soon as the Goods are landed.
Goods not cleared by the tit May, at
will be subject to rent. No Fire Insurance will be affected by me in any cass whatever."
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on daless 4 Intimation la received from the Consignos before II A.M. TO DAY, requesting it to be landed here.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the About 30th April, Wadenigned Goods remaining unclaimed after MONDAY, tha Agid Mayat Noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges,
All claims must be sent in to me ap'or befem the 3rd May or they will not be recognized, mas All damaged packages will be examined on MONDAY, the 3rd Minint a P.3, con
No Fire Insurance ha. an affected,
P. DE HAMPHORIN,
BARRETTO & CO., Agents
Hongkong, 26th Apr
Sp
Godowns for examination by the Consignee's Damaged Packages must be left in the and the Company's representative at an appointed hour, after dengan cara de un de difplic
All Claims must be presented within ten "days of the steamer's arrival here after which
das they cannot be recognised by
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowan-
(Opposite ASTOR HOUSE).
NOW SHOWING
"A" Larga and Fancy Assortment of The Best FRENCH TOYS, DOLLS,
TOM SMITH'S ORACKERS,;
CADBURY'S CHOCOLÄTE,
PERNOT BISCUITS,
Jc.
Hangkang, stat November, dat
A CONE point down. wards and BALL below
7.
A BALL
6. A CONE
polat upwards and BALL
balow
indicates a Typhoon to the North of the Colony.
indicat
■Typhoon
to the North-East of the Colony,
indicatesa Typhoos to the East of the Colony,
Sadicatesa Typhoon
to the Bouth-East of the Doleny.
indicatesa Typhoon to the South of the Colony.
Indicatesa Typhoon
to the South-West of the Colony.
indicatosa Typhoon to the West of the Colony.
Indicates a Typhoon to the North-Wes of the Colony,
Red Signals Indicate that the centre believed to be more, than 300 miles away from the Colony
Black Signal Indicate that the centre is believed to be less than goo miles away from the Colony,
*The above signals will, an 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 shipping leaving the harbour,
These signals are repeated at the Harbour Ofice, H.M.S. Tamar, Green Islaöd „Sigón! Mast, and the Flagstaff on the premises of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godawn. 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 Urgast. Signal will be made at the Water Police Station, and repeated at the Harbour Office :— THREE EXPLOSIVE BONES, AT INTERVALS OF TEN SECONDE
A Black Cross will be hoisted 'at the same time, superior to the other shapes.
NIGHT SIGNALS
The following Night Biguals will be exbibliá ed from the Flagstaff on the roof of the Water. Police Station at Kowloon, the Harbour Offer Flagstaff, and H.M.S. Tamar.
1. Thres Lights Vertical, Green Green Groen, Indicates that a typhoon is believed to be situated more than 300 miles from the Colony,
I Three Lights Veil, Green Red Green, indicates that a typhoon Isbellayed to be situated less than you miles for Colony,
III. Thres Lights Indicates that the
F. BLACKHEAD & CO., increase to full
SHIP CHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS, COAL AND PROVISION MER.. CHANTS, NAVAL CONTRACTORS, AND GENERAL COMMISSON
AGENTS; GROUND FLOOR,
ST. GEORGE'S BUILDING, HONG KONG,
SOAP AND SODA MANUFACTURERS,
SOLE AGENTS FOR COMPOSITION RED HAYA LY ARTMANN'S RAHTJEN'S GENUINE BRAND, HARTMANN's Grey PAN H
DAIMLER'S PATENT, MOTOR LAUNCHES,
Boty Agents fe
·TERGUSON'S SPRQIAL CHEAM. and
P&D. SPECIAL LIQUER BOOTCH WHITLY AC
BYER KIND OF SHIPS STORES AND REQUISITES
"ALTAYS IN STO
No. 111 Exploil information pablished
Green Red, expected to
any moment.”
Il be accompanied by the kis above, in the event of the ed by tale signal being first
Those Night Signals will be substituted the Day Signals at sunset, and will, when
try, be altered during the night.
SUFFLEMENTARY WARNINOS,
neco
or the benefit of Native Uraft and pasilag of the following stations during the time Ocena Vessels, a Cone will be exhibited at
that any of the above Day Bigania: arm-hoir nd in the Harbour,ephe
Gap Rock
Sunday
Cape Collinson.
TELW ¿cate that, somewhere in the China Vlaming is köisted to thi
Forter detalls can alwa Vessala, ca demand, by sign