Mails.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH TUESDAY DECEMBER 14 1909
Intimations.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD.
BREMEN.
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINES
NAPLES,
TO BAIL
.................) WEDNESDAY,
15th December, Noon.
STEAMEX:
GENOA, ALGIERS,) « PRINZ LUDWIQ" GIBRALTAR, SOUTHAMPTON,
F. v. Benz.....
ANTWERP and BREMEN
SHANGHAI, TSINGTAU, NAG :-) " BULOW” ................................ | WEONESDAY,
SAKI, KOBE and YOKOHAMA.
MANILA, YAḤ, NEWGUINEA,"
SAMARAI, BRISBANE, SYD-) NEY & HELBOURNE
" PRINA BIGISMUND"..
Capt. D. Leoz .......
Capt. F. Prosch.......................................
15th December,
| FRIDAY,
31st Dec Daylight.
KUDAT and SANDAKAN............
BORNEO
Middle of
Capt. P. Sembili a
December.
For further Particolare, apple 10
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
Hongkong, 13th December, 1909.
MELCHERS & CO.,
GENERAL AGENTS, HONGKONG & CHINA.
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
FRENCH MAIL LINES.
FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO and FROM EUROPE via SUEZ ÇANAL,
FOR
TO and FROM JAPAN` vi■ SHANGHAI,
STEAMERI
SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA.....OCEANIEN......
TO SAIL ON
CAPTAINS Sellier....................... 20th Dec., P.M.
MARSEILLES, VIL PORTS TONKIN.Charbonnel...zist Dec., at x P.M. A SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA... NERA...........
Martin
MARSEILLES, IA PORTS POLYNESIEN......ingB102 m
3rd Jan., P.M.
4th Jan., at IFM.
Transhipment on the Co.'s Steamers at Singapore for Batavie; at Colombo for Calcutta, Bombay and Australia.; at Port Said for the Lovanī, Constantinople and Black_562..
Through Tickets to London via Paris from £27.10 up to £1,10, so hours' rallway from Marsatiles to London.
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Interpreten mest passangers at their arrival in Marselllos:
For further paleniars, apply to
Hongkong, 11th December, 1909.
P. THOMAS,
'AGENT,
QUEEN'S BUILDINGI.
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MESSAGERIES CANTONAISES.
HONGKONG-CANTON-KWANGSI RIVER SERVICE.
8.8. "PAUL BEAU" and "CHARLES HARDOUIN
Capt. Marabal (1900 tons 14 kuo:s) Capt., Bienaime
DEPARTURE:
From HONGKONG the Co.'s Wharf near Wing Lok: Street Every Night at 10
excepting Saturdays,
From CANTON (French Concession, Shameen) Every Evening at 5.15 excepting
Sundays,
FARES-18T Class $5.00, and Class $200.
French Cuisine and Wines of the Best Vintage..
Meals, 51.50.
8.8. "ROBERT LEBAUDY" Capt. Vivier
BANTON-WUCHOW
For further information, apply to-
SERVICE-SEE
HEAD OFFICE, Canton,
SCHEDULE.
P. A. LAPICQUÉ & Co., Hongkong (4 Q 180n's Building, Tel. No. 950) N.B.-Guides ($2.00), sedno chairs and bearers (5.85) can always be engaged at Canton By starting at about 8 o'clock in the morning on a visit to the picturesque Chinese City, the
No. 1 DOOK.
Docking Length ......515 ft. Width of Entranco ... 80, Water on Blocks i........... 18 );
J
No. 2 DOCK.
Docking Length......376 ft. Width of Entrance........ 50 » Water on Blocks
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FJ
| NO. 3 Dock.
IN COURSE OF CONSTRUCTION Docking Length......481 h Width of Entrance... .63
Water on Block......... 21-$
THESE DOOKS are convanluntly situated lo Yokohama harbour and the attention of Captains and Engineers in sapectfully called to the advantages offered for Docking and repairing Vessels and Machinery of avery description,
-
The plant and tools are of recent patterns for 'dealing quickly and cheaply with and a large stock of material in always it hand, (plates and angles all balog tasted by Lloydı' survapers).
Two powerful. Twin Scion Towboats are available for taking Vessela in or oms of Dock, and fox taking Salling. Varsaiz in or out of the bay. The floating derrick is capabla
of lliting 40 tons.
Steam Launches of Steel or Wood, Lighters, Steal Buildings and Hoofs, Bridge Work, and all ktody of Machilmory are made on the premises,
BULLION.
Messes. Samuel Montagu & C's Circular, dited London, Nov.mber 18, contains, the following -
Gold-The price of bir „old was unchanged at 77a gd, pɛor, std. With the exception of a considerable amount raserved for Tadia, the arrivals-about £650,000-word såld to the Bank of England,
ATHER FORECAST
AND
"STORM-WARNINGS ISSUED
FROM THE HONGKONG
· OBSERVATORY.
METEOROLOGICAL SIGNALS,
-Meteorological: signals 'áru hoisted on the mast in front of the Water Police Station at Telm Sha Tsui for the information of "masters "The effect desired by the Biak, when it of vessels leaving the port, They do not raised the official rate to 5 per cent, has at necessarily imply that bad weather is expected the influx reached the substantial total of length been produced, and during tha week.
£1,635,000.
This total, satisfactory' as it is, dues not re- present the sole relief to the market; för, in addition, New York has been shipping consi- derable sams of gold direct to South America.
The small amount of bills ofered by the tudia Council will doubiless lead to the ship-
ment of sovereigas to ladia, in fact, it is more then likely that some will go this week.
Silver On the whole, notwithstanding;= |
dropofid, on the 15th since partially recovered,
the market has been steady in character.
China continues to sell at any improvement in price, but will not allow the opportunity to pass of re-purchasing at a fair proft, This the Chiness New Year, about which time India condition of affaira is likely tó cɔntiane until.
will be iu possession of the proceeds of an un- usually bountiful harvest, a cortalo proportion of which will probably be invested in silver.
Last week's steadiness wat atsisted by Con-
„Tenders will be made op when required súd the workmanship and material will be tineotal purchases.
tras
The cost of Docking, and repair work, will be found to compare lavoniaby with the. olaný port in the word,
In the brief space of six weeks, the amount
of silver held by the Imperial Bank of Gar many, has declined £1,157,150.
India reports a daily off take of 1:0 buss, and A large mooring basin is available alongside our own,works for moorin, vessels whilst it is considered probable that the upcountry
demand is on the increase. under repairs.
Telephone: Nos, 876, LCC, or 881.
Telegrams, "Dook, Yokohama," Cedos A. B. 0. 4th and 6th Edt.
Liebers, Bootta,
Yokohama, April 28th, 1903.
A. and Wathize
F. BLACKHEAD & Co., OSMAN &
SHIP CHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS, COAL AND PROVISION MER CHANTS, NAVAL CONTRACTORS
́and GENERAL COMMISSON AGENTS,
GROUND FLOOR,
ST. GEORGE'S BUILDING,
HONGKONG, .
SOAP AND SODA MANUFACTURERS.
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CASUM
1 & 8, D'AQUILAR STREE
JUST UNPACKED ·
SOLE AGENTS FOR
Ladies Trimmed and Untrimməl: 'ARTMANN'S RAHTJEN'S GENUINE
HAND HATS, RIBBONS, FLOWERS
HABOMPOSITION RED
BRAND, HARTMANN'S GREY PAINT
„DAIMLER'S PATENT MOTOR- LAUNCHES, &0
.&C.
Bola Agmix for FERGUSON'S SPECIAL UREAM and
P&O, SPECIAL LIQUER BOOTCH WHISKY, &c
EVERY KIND OF SHIP'S STORES AND REQUISITES ALWAYS IN STOOK
REASONABLE, PRICES
A knoừlen v, við Mark, cene,
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REGRET
[w
& FEATHERS.”
MUSLIN and FIGURED VOILES.
LACE and EMBROIDERIES a speciality.
TABLE LINENS, SERVIETTES and
HOUSEHOLD LINENS.
Samples on application. Const
ortouted.
Sepe, korg 63 Kentembre vona
Fort Orders carefully
You will NEVER if you MOTOR CARS
VISIT
MOHIDEEN & THAHA,
in
FOR HIRE.
THE ONLY GARAGE IN TOWN,
D'AGUILAR STREET, MOTOR BOATS
the
tourist will find time to view the shops and other places of interest, returning to Shameen at NEW JEWELLERS
about 3. p.m.
· Hongkong, 19th November, 1909.
EYES
Intimation.
RIGHT!
N, LAZARUS, OPHTHALMIO OPTICIAN, CORNER OF D'AGUILAR STREET AND QUEEN'S ROAD.
WILL test your eyed free of charge, and if they are wrong wil pet them right,
Lowes Ground. All kinds of Repairs, Spectacles for all roquisaments,
Er den dak, or writing for Illustrated Booklet on "Delective Sight,"
LONDON, Jaka Sienet, Bedfor] Riv, W.O
March/väell
SALCUTTA,
1%, Brattack, Strait
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SHANGWAT,
$65, Naak! g Réai
AND DEALERS in
CEYLON PRECIOUS
STONES of every description, and other GEMS.
Hongkong, 31st August, 100g
[610
YEE
LEE
HAIR DRESSING SALOON.
Has Always on Hand
CIGARS, CIGARETTES
AND
TOILET REQUISITES FOR SALE. 13,|D'AQUILAR:STAKKY," HONGKONG,
keng, tri September,
FOR HIRE
ALWAYS AT BLAKE PIER.
NEW BICYCLES
FOR HIRE and SALE.
The largo shipment of about £48ajasa last weak, exercisas little" direct 'Influence, being 'practically a transfer from the London Stock to thit of Bombay, where the silver will be in closer touch with the Eastern markets,
· Lately China has been buying in Bombay, and such purchases have a natural tendency to approximate the price in Indis, to the parity of London's quotation..
A shipment of £35,000 has been made from- San Francisco to the Far East
here:- Sigan
I. . A CONE
polat spwards
&
A CONE polat upward. and DRUM 'below
▲ DRUM
4. A CONE polat down- wards and. FRUM below
5.
A CONE
point down. wards
6.
A CONE point down wards and
·BALL below
7. & BALL
8.
A COME
"point upwards-
and BALL
Intimations.
“SOLIGNUM."
belo
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Indicates a Typhoon * to the Worth of ¡the
Golony.
Indicates Typhoon
to the Forli-Bast of the Colony.
indicates a Typhons to the East, of the Colonyo
fadicates a Typhoos to the Bouth Kast of the Colony.
indicates a Typhoon to the Bogth of the Colony.
Indicates a Typhoon to the South-Wes of the Colony.
Indicatesa Typhoon
Uolony.
to the West of the
indicates & Typhoon
to the Worth? Wan of the Colony
Red Signal Indicate that the contre is
PERFECT prezervative stain for Wood, believed to be more than 300 miles away from A Store, and Brickwork
the Colony.
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it protects against Decay, Fungus, Dry R& the Ravages of Insects and Vermid (especially the waste ant) and the action of the
_weather.
"Solignum" really does what is claimed for it "a may_bo"scan_from - tas testi- munials of the Governments of India, the Du JD, &c.
from
in Drums and Barrale of various colours. Prospectus and all fartbar information
SIEMSSEN & CO. {Machinery Dept.) Hongkong:
Sole Agents:
Hongkong, 7th December, 190g.
JUST LANDED:
Black Signals Indicate that the centre le believed to be less than goo miles away from -the-Colony,
The above signals will, as heretofore, be› holstad 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 Inaying the harbour,
These signals are repeated at the harbour Office, H.M.S. Tamar, Green Island Signal "Mast, and the Flagstaff on the premises of the [821 | Hongkong and Kowloos Wharf and Godown"
Company at Kowloon. →..
The well-known and famous brandy
Bisquit Dubouche
& Co,"
XXX Very Old Fine V.O.C.B. Guaranted 20 Years
Old......
ALSO
QUINQUINA?
QUINQUINA ?
Por Bot. $2.50
5.50
DUBONNET?
FRENCH STORE,
Solo Agent. Hongkong, 30th April, 1900.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Casks of 375 lbs. net $5.50 per Cask ex Factory. In Bage of ago lbs. net $8.45 per Bag ex Factory. SHEWAN TOMES & 'CO,
1 General Managers. Hongkong, 70th August, 1908.
AN APPEAL.
GENERAL REPAIRERS | THE SUPERIORE85 of the ITALIAN THONERI, CARE ROAD, DER MON
DF
TYPEWRITERS, BICYCLES
[and MOTORS.
DRAGON CYCLE] DEPOT,
33 uudiss, Des Voeux Road -
respectfully to APPEAL to the Residente of Hongkong and the Coal Ports, for their kind patronaga, and support, and desires to Stale that she will be pleased to receive ordare for all kinds of NEEDLE WORK.
Gentlemen's Shirts made to order, and Chế and Collars ruewed on old ones, an
Ladies and Children's Under-clothing, Chi dren's Dresses, and all kinds of Embroidery, Materials can be supplied, if required. ... i
The Superiornes will also be most gratefa for any PAPER, or old ENTELOPES to be made. fato Books for the Children of the Foor Schools,
URGENT SIGNAL..
In addition to the above, when it is expected ∙that the wlod may' Increase to foll typhoon force at any moment, the following Urgent Signal will be mada ́at the Watur Polica Station, and repeated at the Harbour Office ș----
THREE EXPLOSIVE BOMBS, AT INTERVALS
TEN BECONDS, -A Black Cross will be holsted at the same time, superior to the other shapes,
NIGHT SIGNALS,
'
The following Night Signals will be exhibit» ad from the Flagstaff on the roof of the Water Police Station at Kowloon, the Harbour Offre Flagstaff, and H.M.S. Tamar. (
1. Three Lights Vertical, Green Green Graaž, indicates that a typhoon is believed to be situated more than 300 miles from the Colony,
11. Thren Lights Vial, Green Red Green indicates that a typhoon is believed to be situated less than goo miles from the Colony,
III. Thres Lights : e tical, Red Green Rød, indicates that the wind may be expected th Increase to fall typhoon force at any moment,
· No, iti, Signal' will be accompanied by the Explosive Bombs, an above, in the event of the
published by night,
Information conveyed by this signal being fase
Thess Night Signals will be substituted the the Day Signals at sunset, and will, when necessary, be altered during the night,
· SUPPLEMENTARY WARNINGS-
For the benefit of Nailyn Graft and passing Ocean, Vessels, a Cons will be muhibited ar sach of the following stations during the time that any of the shove Day Signals are holz öd in the Harbour.
Gap Rock. Waglan.
Stanley.
Cape Collinson.
Aberdeen, Sau El Wan Sai Kung Shu Tau Kok Tal Fo
This will indicate that there is a“ somawhare in the Uhina Sea, and that a Storm Warming is hoisted in the Harbour,
Farther detalis can always be girım to Ocena Vassels, on demand, by signal from the Egh
konses.