Mails,

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH TUESDAY, JULY 6

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, THE

BREMEN.

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINES.

FOR

STEAMERI

NAPLES, GENOA, ALGIERS "YORCK"

GIBRALTAR, SOUTHAMPTON, ANTWERP and HAMBURG

TO SAIL

:'

.................WEDNESDAY,

Capt. KandermaRD............)

r4th July, Noon,

Intimations.

THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD.

No. 1 DOCK.

Docking Length 515 ft.

80

Width of Entrance, Water on Blocks....... 28

THE

NO, 2 DOCK.

Docking Length.....376 ft.

Width of Entrance... 50, Water.on Blocks zu...

申吻

NO. 3 DOCK. Docking Length......481 Width of Entrance... 63 Water on Blocks... 21-5

KIN COURSE OF CONSTRUCTION.)

1909.

"A`SHIPWRECK "OFF THE ALASKAN COAST:

FINE SPIRIT DISPLAYED BY JAPANESE,

Seattle, May 24-p-

A cable dispatch to the Posi-Intelligencer from Seward, "Alaska, says that the mail steamer Dara has arrived there with the 194 survivart of the ship Columbia, wracked near Unimak Pass. The survivors tell a tato of suffering and heroism seldom exceeded."NE

The Dora is a small vessel, with accommodat fons for eighty-six passengers, and she fairly

HASE DOOKS are conveniently situated in Yokohama harbone and the attention of Captalar and Bogineers is respectially called to the advantages, offerert for Docklag and repairing Vessels and Machinery of every description.

The plant and tools are of recent patterns for dealing quickly and cheaply with work SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBEĮ"PRINZ LUDWIG"..........} About WEDNESDAY, ❘ and a large stock of material is always at band, (plates and Wagles all being tested by

and YOKOHAMA zu unse Capt, F, voo Biozgr.................. MANILA, YAP, NEWGUINEA,

<"BORNIO

Lloyda' surveyors}\\

Two powerful Twin Screw Towboats are available for taking Vessels in or out of 16th July, 10A.M. Dock, and for taking Salling Vessels in or out of the bay. The Roatlig derrick is capable

of lifting 40 tons.

Beginning of July.

24th July.

BRISBANE,

SYDNEY

2nd

"PRINZ SIGISMUND,"

Oapt, 13. Lent....

......] FRIDAY,

MELBOURNE

KUDAT and SANDAKAN.

Oupt. 1. Sembil

For further Particular, apply to

NORDDEUTSCHER

MELCHERS & CO.,

GENERAL, AGENTS, HONGKONG & CHINA.

'Hongkong, 2nd July, 1909.

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Storm Launches of Steel or Wood, Lighters, Steel Buildings and. Roof, Bridge Work, and all kinds of Machinary are made on the promises.

bulged with her load, of 240 buman" belogs. They were piled in everywhere, sleeping in | hfs-boats, in the hold, in chain locker; cabin, all over; thus had they come.1,000 miles from the scope of the loss of the Columbia.

Following the grounding in a blinding snow.. storm, eight miles bast of Unimák Past, on the night of April 30th, the experience of tha pis. sengers and crew of the Columbia, were hare rowing in the extreme. There was no wind at the time, but a terrific surf was raging from a storm on the previous night. On the vessel: and forty five American and Scandinavian*, were fifty-three. Italiaan, minety-six “Japanese-

All were passive and obedient in the face of danger, save the lialians, who in their panic the Italians, including their bosses, poured in The Italiaus attempted to seize two more boats, but were restrained at the point of guns.

raved and prayed. A bat' was lowered and

At daylight the feasibility of a surf landing. was establabed and 'bbats were given to the Tenders will be made up when required and the workmanship and material will be Italians, who permitted to depart, rowed eight miler to Scotch Cape lighthouse, Resuining two days later for provisions they wéro’kgain.

LLOYD,anteed

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

FRENCH MAIL LINES.

FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO-and-FROM EUROPE via SUEZ JANAL,

TO and FROM JAPAN. via SHANGHAI.

FOR

STEAMERS

CAPTAINS TO SAIL OR "HANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA...ERNEST SIMONS .....Girard...... 19th July, 2.M. MARSEILLES, VIA FORTS ARMAND BEHIC Lafont 22:20th July, at 11 SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA ...Tonkin...... ........Charbonnel...zad Aug., PM. MARSEILLES, VIA PORTS....................... CALEDO VIÊŇ ...Bruno ........3rd Aug, att P.M

..

Telephone: Nos 876, 506, or 681.

The cost of Docklog, and repair work, will be found to compare favourably with that compelled with revolvers to take duly lond and

to refrain from looting, s of any port in the world.

Two former life-saving man; Christ Chris- A large mooring basin is available alongside our own works for mooring vessels whilst topherson and Ernest Anderin insisted they under repairs.

be allowed to proceed for shor: alone in a diminutive skiff: They succeeded a establish- ing a life line to the shore. Disembarking by means of the large fishbonja, following the life jine, occupied twenty-four hours. 'Dr. Tèrushers the ship's physiciae, worked contiguously Ye v.ving the men capsized in the içg waters, of whom there were several. Many were nearly drowned, and it was in the resuscitation of these that the Japanese showed fion spirit All the boats were smashed but one.

Telegrama, Dook, Yokohama," Coden A. B. C. 4th and 5th Edt.

Liebers, Scotts, A. 1, and Watkins. Yokohama, April 28th, 1903,

To Let.

TO LET

KING'S BUILDINGS, OFFICES facing the Harbour. from; abooty October, at present in, occupation of "Mayıs, “Jardino, Matheson & Co., Ld.

Apply THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST

MENT & AGENCY CO

60. LD: Hongkong, 3rd June, 1999.

LET.

[OS. 515 53, & 55, WONG N

Transhipment on the Co.'s Steamers at Singapore for Batavia i al Colombo for Calcutta, No 53 Bombay and Australla; at Port Bald for the Levini, Constantinople and Black,beaja

Through Tickets to London via Paris from £27.10 Up to £71.10. 20 bouis' railway from

- Marseilles to London.

Interpreters meal passengers at their arrival in Marseilles,

For forthes particulars, apply 10

Hongkong. 5th July, 1909.

P. de CHAMPMORIN,

MESSACERIES CANTONAISES.

FRENCH LINE OF STEAMERS BETWEEN HONGKONG, CANTON and

KOUANG-SI.

SS. "PAUL BEAU," 1900 tans, 14 kpals.

8.5. CHARLES Hardouin,” 1,900 túas, 14 knots,

The speedlest, most faxuklously appolated and punctual kissmers on the line,,

Departure from Hongkong at 10 7,M. (Saturdays excoptod). Departure from Canton at 5.15 2.M. (Sundays excepted).

-Thasa-superb-steamers care,ng the French-Mall are fitted-throughnut with Blastzle: Light and Fans and ware specially built for this trade. Excellent cuisine.

The Company's Own Wharf moar Wing Lok Street and la barth in Cántyn opposlió Shameen,

For further particulars, please apply to the COMPANY'S OFFICE at Shimeen, Canton.

or to their Agents BARRETTO & CO., Hongkong,

Hongkong, 9th October, 1908,

EYES

RIGHT!

N. LAZARUS, OPHTHALMIC OPTICIAN, CORNER OF D'AGUILAR STREET AND QUEEN's road..

wonkurranse mate ph**

·WILL W

LL: tent your eyes free of charge, and if they are wrong will put them right.

Lenses Ground. All kinds of Repairs, Spectacion for all requirements,

Ask, or wriik, for 'Tifnitrited Booklet on “Dafactíva Sight,”

*LONDON,

1, John Birost, Bedford Row, W.D.

19, Bentläck Strast

SHANGHAI,

$56, Nanking Road,

(4-

For Sale.

FOR SALE.

145

DEST FIRE-PROOF SAFES, with SHIFT KEYS, Manufactured by Tas GoPREY and BOYCE MANUFACTURIA Co. of Bombay, Ops, Salo s feet by 3 feet 81 in. by a feet 6 in. ↑ Safes each 2 feet flu, by a feet 7 in. by a feet.

Alia a faw Large PADLOCKS for Godowns of the same Make,

Also one.OLIVER TYPEWRITER is Rood condition.

Apply to-

PHIROZSHA B. PETIT & Co.

6, Des Voeux Road?-;_ Bongkong, 5th July, 1000

E517

FOR SALE, RICKSHAW with BICYCLE RUBBER YRED WHEELS is Good Condition,

Apply to-- A

SD. SETNA, No. 6. Des Voeux Road. (248 Hongkong, 2181 June, 1909.

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Apply to-- HONGKONG & KOWLOON LAND & LOAN CO., LTD., No:8, Queen's Road West.

Horking out March 19ng

LET

ROAD Electric

Light Apply tout

Clo Hongkong Telegraph.

Hongkong, 5th July,

N.

TO LET

MORRISON HILL; also

NOFFICES 4 No. 1 PEDDER STREET.

Apply to

FOR SALE..

ADLER

WRITERS

THE PERFECT VISIBLE.

Mess, JARDINE, MATHESON The latest

at 1909 Model No. 7 4& Co. LTD. A Hongkong, 29th May, 1909,

f408 with the latest improvement, the lightest touch, the strongest and the best ever prolucel..

F ROAD,

TO LET:

OFFICES

3rd Floo

ROAD

I

On the shore was noe old but, 5 by:7"'" Thia,, with ients made from tarpaulin offcied iba | only shelter, and fires were built from gathered driftwood. Provisions were taken aibora over the branch line the second day. Only one womno, the Australian wife of Mate Cumetod, was with the party,

WEATHER FORECAST, AND STORM-WARNINGS ISSUED FROM THE HONGKONG 'OBSERVATORY,

· METEOROLOGICAL SIGNALE

nast, in front of the Water Police Station at Meteorological signals are hoisted on the Film Bha Tsui for the information of masters of vessels leaving the post. They, do not

hate

necessarily imply that, bad weather is expected

Sigast,

MALTA COME

polat upwe

2. A CONE÷

udini upwards. and UM below

A DRUM

A CONE -point down wards-and 'DRUM, balow'

A CONS

point. dowa- wards.

A CONE ... point down- wards and *BALL below

8.

A BALL

A CONE ..pofns-upwards

and BALL below ef

indicates à Typhoon to the North of the

Jalony.

Indicates & Typhoon

[ to the North-Bart

of the Colony

indicator Typhoon to the East of the Cology.

• indicatesa Typhoon

to, the South-Eart

of the Colony.

indicatesa Typhoon to the South of the" Colony,

indicatesa.Typhoon to the, South-Worl of the

indicates a to the West of·

Colony,

Indicatas Typbood 16ths North-Www%

of the Colony

believed to be more than 300

Rad Sigmals Indicate that

the Colony.

From South Cape lighthouse var eight miles of rocky, raving, through deep un-swidrift god dashing torrent, lay the path to safety, Over this the shipwreked party took their.By while the renisining boat was employed in carrying provisions. New hardships confronted the party, many of whom were already on the verge of utter exhaustion. The collapsed under the unaccustomed privation. Only her The above signals will, arboriofore, be Towslippers had been saved, and they were'

Gilled with ice and snow. To save her feet the bolated only when typhoons exist in, auch slippers were removed sed her stockings cut positions or are moving in such directions that

Black Signal Jädicate, that the contre is believed to be less than 300 miles away from the Colony,

from the freezing limbs. Two of the men furn- | Information regarding them is considered to ished socks from their own feet and gave his be of importance to the Colony be to shipping | shnes to the suffering woman, who was carried leaving the harbour.

do'blankets by men who were themselves bard. ly able to crawl. Arrived at the lighthouse the sufferers were kindly treated by the lighthouse men!

Those signals are repealed at the Haibagr Office, H.M.S. Tamar, Green Island.jgnal Mast, and the Flagstaff on the premies of the Hongkong and Kowloon, Wharf and Gudmwa

On the morning of May and a storm caused the final abandonment of the wrecked Ontum-Compady at Kowlous. bla...t be 'same day the ship burned to the water's city as

The mail samer Dor appeared on the maining of May rith. Owing to bad weather, the taking of the survivors abroad occupied a full day. The Columbia survivors are now quartered iti Seward, awaiting the sailing of the steamer Northwestern for the south...

Intimations.

PARA VENDA.

ORGENT SIGNAL

In addition to the abura, when it is expecte that the wind may increase to talk typannu force at any moment, the following Vigent Signal will be made at the Water Folke Station, and repeated at the Harbour Office » ·

THREE EXPLOSIVE SOMES, AT INIKUVALI,

OFTEN SECONDS,

A Black Cross will be hoisted at the same time, superior to the other shapes.

NIGHT SIGNALS

✅ The following Night Signals will be exhibi- ed from the Flagstaff on the roof of the Water.

BANIE sortimento de LIVROS Police Station at Kowloon, the Harbour Office

de MISSA eni Portuguez, encader-

Flagstaff, and H.M.S. Tamar.

1. Three Lights Vertical, Green Greta Green,

We sell our Adler under our nados em lindas capas de phantasia indicates that a typhoon is believed to be

No. 3 CLIFTON GARDENS, CONDUIT guaranteed terme.

A HOUSE 'WONG-BEI-ÇHONG ROAD, A HOUSE I RIPON TERRACE. OFFIORS 10 YORK 'BUILDING, GODOWNS in Praya East, BLUP BUILDINGE, mad No. 165, DEI Vœux ROAD dest torbe Hongkong Hoteli FLATS in MORETON TERRÁCE. No. 10, DES VŒUX ROAD CENTRAL.

1st Floor.

Apply to-

HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY 00., ED.

"Mangkong, Is' June, taso

TO LET,

2

FFICES, and ROOMS on the ric’and and FIRST NO. 14. Des Voeux Road Central (formerly occupied by Messin. Shawan, Tomes & Co.).. Reats low.

"Apply tome

THE COMPRADORE DEPARTMEÏ

E,,D. Sassoon & Co

Queen's Road Central Hongkong, 24th February, rood.

TO LET.

'ODOWN No. §A, DUDDELL STREET.

Apply 10-

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THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST, ́MENT & AGENOY CO., LD, Hongkong, tri Ţu20, 1909,

A few lines will bring the Adler

office free trial.

'to

your

We sell various makes of second- hand Typewriters

AND

Rent out by day or week.

REPAIR IS OUR SPECIALITY.

DRACON CYCLE

DEPOT.

88-36, Des Voeux Road, Central,

Hongkong.

COLD STORAGE.

de diversas cores.

Precos modicos.

Dirija-se &

GRACA & CO.,

$27, Des Voeux Road:

'Kadykong, 8 junbo da rano.

NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS."

Je6.

"ROM and after 1st January, 1909, the

FRO

·ustusted more than 300 miles from the Colony,

II, Three Lights Voi. sal, Green Red Green, indicates that a typhoon is believed to be situated lass than 300 miles from the Colony,

III. Three Lights & tical, Red Green Red, indicates that the wind may, be expected to increase to full-typhoon force at any moment,

No. 111. Signal will be accompanied by the Explosiva Bombs, as above, In the event of the information conveyed by this sigual being first published by night,

These Night Signals 'will” be subatlintad`the

rates of Subscription to the Hongkong || the Day Signals at sunset, and will when' "Teitgraph (dally and wookly issues) will be as- follows

DAILY $36 per annum,

WEEKLY-13 per annum.

The ratas per quarter and per mensem, pro- portional Subscriptions for any period less Thaq'nos mooth will be charged 'as for a full month.

The daily issue is delivered free when the address is accessible to messenger. Poak subscribers can have their copies delivered at their residences without any extra charge. On copies sent by post an additional $1,80 per quarter is charged for postage.

Car The postage on the weekly' issue to any part of the world is 30 ceats per quarter. Single Copies, Daily, ten cents. Weekly,

THE

“HE HONGKONG "IUM COMPANY

LTD. have now 40,000. Ouble feat of GOLD STORAGE available at KAST POINT. Stores will be Open at to AM. and 4 2.M. | dally, Sunday excepted, to receive and deliver

Parishable goods.

G. K. HAXTON,

[...," twenty-five conte (for cash only),

(PAYABLE IN ADVANCE) There will be no rebate to Missionary 'Subscribers` as heretofore.

By Order,

THE MANAGER,Į Hongkong Telegraph Co, Ld.. vand Donember, zgol::

necessary, be altered during the alght,

A

SUPPLEMENTARY"WARNINGS,

For the benefit of Native Craft and passing. Ocean Vessels, a Cone" will be azhibited at each of the following stations during the time- that any of the'abora Day Siguals are hols ad in the Harbour,'

Gap Rock.

Waglan.

Stanley.

Cape Colllsson

Aber -Sau Ki Wan,

TAI Fo

This will indicate that there it, somewhere in the China Sea, and that a Stocha" Warning is hoisted in the Harbours

Further detalls can always be giran Vessels, on demand; by signal, from the Hlýht-

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