Mails.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH SATURDAY JULY 10, 1969.
Intimations.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LT
BREMEN.
'No. 1 DOCK.
Docking Length
No. 2 DOCK.
$15 ft.
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINES.
Width of Entrance. So.
Water on Blocks
#
18
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Docking Length......376 ft. Width of Botrance... 59 » Water on Blocks
NAPLES,
Fol
GENOA, ALGIERS, "YORCK" GIBRALTAR, SOUTHAMPTON, ANTWERP and HAMBURG
TO FAIL
WEDNESDAY,
TH
NO. 3 DOCK.
IN COURSE OF CONSTRUCTION | Docking Length......481 ft.
Width of Entrance... 63 Water on Blocks..... 21.5
가
“HESE DOOKS are conveniently eftunted in Yokohama harbour and the attention of Captains and Rugineers, is respectfully called to the advantages offered for Docking and repairing Vessala and. Machinery of every d ́scription,
The plant and tools are of recent patters for dealing quickly and cheaply with work
A CROLL CHINESE BRIGAND,
raids and certainly the persistent arming of the frontier tribes is a source of real danger. But tha, tribes are disunited and no que with a knowledge of frontier conditions and of the Pathan character would believe that any, raids would be more than purely local in character,
SACRIFICES-HIB CHILD TO SECURE HIS
QWN SAFELY.
FRANCE'S DIFFICULT TASK.
The case is different with the Chinese on thù Hongkong, May 6.
north-east frontier. The local savage, tribes French Colonial administration in Upper are, of course, of no importance, bat. Beblad Tonquin is so gravely hampered by rebel on. thum Hes China; just as behind the Pathana terprise that the peaceful community is clamouris Russia. If it be conceded that Chink will, ing for a rigorous extermination of the brigands if her prosent military organisation is com during the next two months.
plated, grow toto as great a military power as The new Governor, M, Kinbukowski, accord: Russia, then obviously very serious attention ing to private advices from Hanoi, is prevented must be directed to the defences of our by bumanitarian and political reasons from North-East Frontier, particularly to the adopting sharp and ruthless measures such asj would ensure a long period of absequent tido u 'invasion is most likely to come." valley of the Brahmaputra dowo which any peace; and while the French authorities best According to Major H. P. Young such a tide tate, summer is approaching, when the toll of must now down the Brahmaputra Valley sooner death will be greater than the havoc of the
or later, and this quite apart from any wanton sword among the French soldiers.
warprov kad by Chisa. The expanding popula The suprema chiaf of the bandits is Detion of China has to find room somewhere, Tham, a veteran outlaw, whosò exploits are as
Siberia, the Gobi Desert, and Tibet offer no famous among the natives as were those of De invitation to colonists and moreover, present Wat during the Boer War. For foxy guerrilla physical barriers of the most formidable kind, Warfare among the hills he has no equal whereas fada is the most inviting country in and what is trackless forest to the French is a fetched, but it is not altogether so remote as to charted country to him and his followers. For be entirely undeserving of attention, at least fifteen years he has been the temor of the upper hills, disappearing only at intervala to. replenish his supplies after a series of forays against villages favouring the French.
SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE) “PRINZ LUDWIG) About WEDNESDAY, and a large stock of material' is always at band, (plates and angles wil befag lasted by Every spur of the mountains is known to him, the world. The theory may bo"somewhat fare).
STEAMERI
Capt. Randermaco
14th July, Noon,
A
and YOKOHAMA
Capt. F. von Biazer .....
14th July.
:,
MANILA, YAP, NEWGUINEA,
BRISBANE, SYDNEY
and
*PRINZ SIGISMUND" "....) FRIDAY,
Capt. D. Lear vestrası şaxtal
MELBOURNE.....
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{"BOREKO" *****
Capt. F. Sambill ..........
KUDAT and SANDAKAN.
For further Pardcolars, apply to
Hongkong, 9th July, 1999.
Lloyds' surveyors)."
Two powerful Twin Screw Towboats are avaliable for taking Vessels in"or out of 16th July, 10 a. Dock, and for taking Salling Vessels in or out of the bay. The Bouting derrick is capable
of illiing 40 kose. TUESDAY,
13th July, 10A.M.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
MELCHERS & CO.,
GENERAL AGENTS, HONGKONG & CHINA.
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
FRENCH MAIL LINES.
[s
FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO and FROM EUROPË via SUEZ CANAL.
TO and FROM JAPAN via SHANGHAI.
FOR
STEAMERS
CAPTAINS
TO SAIL ON
· HANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA.....ERNEST SIMONS ..Girard.............. ....... 19th July, P.M. MARSEILLES, VIA PORTS...... ARMAND BERIE Lalon 20th July, at l SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA ... TORKIN...Charbonnel...and Aug., P.M. MARSEILLES, VIA FORTS.Caledonien ........Bruno .................... 3rd Aug. atx FM,
Transhipment on the'Oo's Steamers at Singapore for Batavia'; at Colombo for Calcutta, Bombay and Apstraila; at Port Bald for the Lesuai, Donstantinople and Black Sea.
Through Tickets to London via Parit froia £17.10 Up to £71,19._xo hours' railway irom.
Marseillos to London.
Interpreters moet passengers at their arrival in Marseiller.
For further particulars, apply to
'Hongkong, 5th July, 1909.
P. de CHAMPMORIN,
Sisam Launches of; Blest or Wood, Lighters, Steel Buildings and Roofs, Bridge "Work, and all kinds of Machinery are made on the premises,
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Tasdara' will be made up when required and the workmanship and material 'will be paranteed
The cost of Docking, and repair work, will be found to compare favourably with that in the sound indistinctly, prolonged their of anyport, in the world.
Once he and bis followers were so botly pursued that the French soldiers passed close to the trees in which they were bidden. With him were his wife and her infant son. The child cried out in the night, and the pursuers, catch search till De-Tham, was placed in dire peril. The scrutiny, however, passed' wuhout success, morning, at the foot of a great tree, the French soldiers came upon the dead bodies of the in- 'fant and the mother. The native explanation was that De. I ham slew his child to ensure his safety, and that the mother committed suicide 'from grief,
A large mooring basin is available alongside our own works for mooring vessels whilst and the chieftain managed to decamp. Next under sapairs.
Telephone: Nos 976, 606, or €81.
Telegrams, "Dook, Yokohama," Codes A. B. C. 4th and 5th Edt, Liebers, Scotts, A. 1 and Walkinė. Yokohama, April 28th, 1903
For Sale,
FOR SALE.
RICKSHAW with BICYCLE RUBBER TYRED WHEELS In Good Condition.
Apply to
S. .D. SETNA, No. 6, Des Voeux Road. Hongkong, aist June, 1909.
K
To Let.
TO LET
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
DEST FIRE-PROOF SAFES, with D SHIFT KEYS, Manufactured by The GODREY and BOYCE MANUFACTURING CO. of Bombay, Gue Sale 5 feat by 3 feet in. by 2 feat 6 in. a Safes each 2 feet in. by a feet 7 in. [497 by a feat.
. Also a few Large PADLOCK for Godowas
́ING'S BUILDINGS, OFFICES- facing the Harbour from about October, at present in occupation of Messrs, Jardins, Matheson & Co., Ld.
-Apply--~-
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MEN & AGENCY CO., LD.
Hongkong, 3rd June, 1909.
AGENT
QUEEN'S BUILDINGS,
19
NO
MESSAGERIES CANTONAISES.
FRENCH LINE OF STEAMERS BETWEEn hongkong, canTON AND
KODANG-SI.
5.5. "PAUL BRAU”! 1,903 tons, 14 kmata.
US, "CHARLES HARDOUIN," 1,900 tons, 24 knots,
The speadlast most luxuriously appointed and punctual steamers on the Blur, Departure from Hongkong at 10 7.14: (Saturdays excepted). Departure from Clanton at 5,15 9.M. (Sundays exceptad).
These superb steamers carrying the Franch Mall are fited throughout with Electric Light and Fans and worn spocially bullt for this trade. Excellent cuisine,
The Company's Own Wharf near Wing Lok Street and its barth in Canton opposita Shamean.
For further particulars, please apply to the COMPANY'S OFFICE at Shameen, Canton.
Hongkong, 9th October, 1908,
EYES
or to their Agents BARRETTO & 00,, Hongkong.
RIGHT!
YAN. LAZARUS, OPHTHALMIC OPTICIAN,›
bert CORNER OF D'AGUILAR STREET AND QUEEN'S ROAD.
WILL test your sy free of charge, and if they are wrong will put them right.
Lanoys, Ground: All kinds of Repairs, › Spectacles for all moqulramania. -
Ask, or write, for Illustrated Bookist on "Dataqzles Sight,"--free.
LONDON
| CALCUTTAJ 59. Bonilack Strusi
Jéru Street, Bedford Raw, W.D.
SHANGHAI, 566, Nasking "Eoad,
TO LÉT.
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OS. 51, 53, & 55, WONG-NHI-UHUNG
ROAD.
HONGKONG & KOWLOON LAND
Apply to-
& LOAN CO., LTD. No. 8, Queen's Road West,
Hongkong, 9th March, 1909,
1248
TO LET.
of the same Make.
Also oze LIVER TYPEWRITER good condition,
Apply to-
PHIROZSHA B. PETIT & Co.,
6, Des Vœux Roadi Hongkong, 5th July, 1909. -
FOR SALE.
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VILLAGERS TERRORISED,
PRATAS ISLAND,
„SHIPMENT OF PHOSPHATE,
A Taipeh dispatch to the Aashi reports that Nishisawa Shoten, in Taipeb, arrived at Kee- the steamer Kasama-mars, belonging to the lung on the 28th ultimo from Pratis Island. The Japanese labourers-149 in number-work- ing there knew nothing of the troubles between Japan and China regarding the possession of the island until the arrival of the vessel.. The steamer brought, 1,380 ton of phosphate, 315 packages of sea-weed, und a quantity of shall fish-Japan Okronicis.
HUNTING FÖR SAVAGES,
Recently he was agaio sa straits, for the French were pressing upon him in a ravine, The Netherlands India Government is now and his supplies were giving out Habusy in enforcing its authority in regions of deliberately sacrificed two of his followers, Mid Celebes, where the people never come in acnding them into the French camp to parley contact with Europeans, and have not the for surrender, while he and his men wormed faintest idea that they are under a ruling Power. their way out of the ravise to their stronghold Expeditions among these people run the risk in the hills.
of being received in a hostile manner. The Resident of Menade, in that island, reports, under date June 11, that a district officer went with a military force into unknowa coustry, to open up communications with the tribesmen, upon which the party were suddenly set upon by fitty men with spears and swords. The assail- ants were besten off with the loss of five killed They scattered among the hills where pursul, was impracticable. One soldier was wounded: Fresh troops have been sent to the spot with the object of hunting the enemy down.
His men are armed with magazine rifles, while native villagers who presume to assert themselves against his depredations have only sharpened stakes for arms. Hence the villages are terrorised, knowing that mere suspicion of disloyalty to the native cause will result in the village being raided in the night and alleged Informers baing tied to stakes in the recesses of the forest, to be left la die of famine, with their tongues mutilated,
It follows that the French cannot obtain in- 1517 formation, eventrom friendly natives, and have to pursue their military operations with insuffic cient forces and faulty_knowledge_in_the_mos_ difficult and unhealthy territory in the world.
To add to the impression made upon the hillsmen, De-Tham's fanatical followers spread abroad the statement thït be is the divinely appointed deliverer that one day will drive the French into the sea and free the pative races from iubjection,-Pall Mall Garette.
"ADLER TYPE WAITERS
THE PERFECT VISIBLE.
The latest 1900 Modal No. 7 with the latest improvement, the 0 & 3 MORRISON HILL, also
OFFICES at No. 2 PEDDER STREET. lightest touch, the strongest and the Apply to--
best ever produced.
N%
Maiste, JARDINE, MATHESON
& Co., LTD. Hongkong, 29th May, 1909.
(408
TO LET.
INDIA'S YELLOW PERIL.
PORSIBILITY OF A chinese INVASION,
DEFENCES OF NORTH-EAST FRONTIER.
Intimations:
0. C. MOOSA,
1 & 8, D'AGUILAR STREET,
NOVELTIES OF THE SEASON.
Trimmed and Untrimmed HATS, RIBBONS, FLOWERS, FEATHERS, &o., &c.
IN
VARIOUS COLORS.
MOUSQUETEIRE GLOVES
Since the warning contained in Mr. C, Pear- 190's book on National Life and Character, published fifty years ago, more than one states LACE SCARFS, MOTOR VEILS man of reputation has come forward to declare would sooner or later challenge with Europe that China was growing up into a Power which
the supremacy of the world. The terrible events of 1900 proved that, whatever the ulti- mate destinies of the Chinese, the land-grabbing that had been going on had evoked the deepest resentment of the people. The Powais were able by means of extraordinary efforts to exact à ra- A few lines will bring the Adler the idea that it was possible by mere threats paration, but the Boxer outbreak put an end to
We sell our Adler under our guaranteed terms.
OFFICES No. 2, CONNAUGHT ROAD, to your office free trial.
Floor,
No. 1 CLIFTON GARDENS, CONDUIT
ROAD.
to extort from China'vast concessions of terri- tory. Then followed the Russo-Japanese war
We sell various makes of second. and the fact that a yellow race was able to beat
# A HOUSE in_WONG-WRI-CHONG ROAD," hand Typewriters ·
·A HOUSE in RIPON TERRACE.
OFFICES in York Building, GODOWNS in PRAYA EAST, BLUE BUILDINGS, and No. 16B, Dzi Vaux ROAD Baxt to the Hongkong Hotel,
· FLATS ↳» MORETON TERRACE," No. 10, DES VŒUX ROAD CENTRAL
1st Floor
Suplem
HB, HONGKONG LAND INVEST
MRIT & AGENCY 00. LD. Hongkow 1st June, 1009
TO LET..
FFICES and ROOMS on the ret and and Floors of No. 14. Das Vœux Road Central (formerly occupied by Meurs, Shewas, Į Tomat & Co.). Rants law.
Apply to
THE COMPRADORE DEPARTMENT,
***E. D. Sassoon & Co.,
Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, 24th February, 1000.
GOD
TO LET
CODOWN "0. 14, DUDDELL STREET.
Apply to--
188
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
·MENT`& AGENCY GO, LD, V Mongkong, zs) Jums, 1909,
AND
Bont out by day or week.
REPAIR IS OUR. SPECIALITY.
DRACON CYCLE
DEPOT,
by-land and sea one of the greatest Powers of | Europe "proved conclusively, thät," given the necessary preparation;' and the means in the
way of money, guns and ships, Asiatics were not behind the white race in the capacity for of fence or defence. It has been said that the Rös, so-Japanese war is the greatest event in history: ince the fall of Constantinople, and it 'has, indeed, entirely altered the relations of the East and West. It has added point to the prophecies of Mr. Pearson, Lord Wolsiny and the German Emperor and what was before régarded as a mafter rather, for academic discussion bas now become a problem which might at any moment demand an instant solus (iop.
..
Bot Chine still has old scores to pay off, and since the Boxer outbreak has bognarming
33-35, Des Vaux Road, Central, steadily. Her Navy in still, of an obsolete kidd,
Mangkung.
LEE
YEE
HAIR DRESSING SALOON
Has Always on Hawn!'
but all the provincial armlos have been reorga aised. Chisa, is making her own big guns, far and rifles, and ammunition. ... A system of con- scription and reserves has been adopted, and it is stated that herstanding army of half a million- | can be easily expanded into three millions and. even double that in a crisis, Sho hea vast internal resources, and it only needs a capable man at the head of affairs to make China, the greatest milliary Power in the world.'' And the
CIGARS," CIGARETTES danger is that once the Chinese realing that they,
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Hongkang, grå September, 1937,
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