Mails,
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH TUESDAY MARCH 15 1910
Intimation.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD.
BREMEN.
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINES
#.00
NAPLES,
SINAMERI
GENOA, ALGIERS,)" PRINZESS ALICE" GIBRALTAR, SOUTHAMPTON, ANTWERP and HAMBURG ......
SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KÖBE
and YOKOHAMA...............
MANILA, NEWGUINEA, YAP)
BRISBANE, SYDNXY- & MBL- BOURNE
YOKOHAMA and KOBE
TO SAIL
WEDNESDAY,
23rd Mar, Noop,
P. Grosch.....
PRINZ Luovic*.......
}
Caps. F.vou B‹azor..........
About WEDNESDAY,
23rd March,
"PRINZ STOISKUNDTM" "Capt, D. Leozi
{"COBLENZ "
·Gept. H. Rasgeber
KUDÁT and SANDAKAN... {Gap. F. Sambili
For further Particulars, apply to
FRIDAY, ***
25th Mar., Daylight.
About SATURDAY,
2nd April.
-}
Middle of April.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
Hongkong, 19th March, 1910,
MELCHERS & CO.,
GENERAL AGENTS, HONGKONG & CHINA.
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
FRENCH MAIL LINES.
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FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO and FROM EUROPE via SUEZ CANAL.
·TO and FROM JAPAN via SHANGHAI,
FOR
CAPTAINE
STEAMERI
TO SAIL ON SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA.....OČKANIEN.........Sellier......... 2816 Mar., P.M. MARSEILLES, VIL PORTS TONKIN.........Charbonnel... 29th Mar., at 1 PM. SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA SALAZIE Magnen....:11th April, P., MARSEILLES, V14 PORTS ... POLYNESIEN. BIOC13th April, at 1 r.
Transhipment on the Co.'s Steamers at Singapore for Bataylaat Colombo for Colett Bombay and Australla ; at Port Sald for the Levant, Donstantinople and Black Sus.
Through Tickets to Londou via Parla from Layixo up to £71,10, 20 hours' raliway from Marsailles to London.
Interpratum maet passengers at their arrival in Marseilles,
For further particulars, apply to
Hoogkonu, 15th March, roro,
Intimations.
EYES
P. THOMAS,
AGENT,
QUEEN'I BUILDINGS.
[10.
RIGHT!
̈N, LAZARUS, OPHTHALMIC OPTICIAN,
corner of D'AGUILAR STREET AND QUEEN'S ROAD,
FILL test your ayas tras of charge, and if they are wrong will, pot them right,
Lensa Grongd, All kinds of Repairs, Spectacles for all requirements.
Ask, or write, for illustrated Booklet op "Dalective Sight,”—fink:
LONDON, -
CALOUSTA, John Street, Radford Row, W.0
SHAWOKAL
10, Beninck Sinat
166, Nanking Rand
*36
VETARZO NERVE FOOD.
BRAIN AND
This remarkable compound. the result of the latest developmṛata and achievements of modern chemistry, pharmacology, and therapeutics, is without equal in sit cases of defective nerve power, whether induced by worry. over work, unhealthy climate, dissipation, excess, youthful imprudence, or other influences fncidental to the wear and tear sad haste or overstrain of modern ille. Sleeplessness; tramblings, palpitation, nervous dyspepala, sow apūsis, mental and bodily prostration, muscular and local weakness, general and nervous debilly, faulty sutlijon, premature decay or deficiency of the vital forces, impaired vitality, Baressing dreams, sight disturbances, sudden startings, dimness of sight, defective hearing, loss of memory, inability to performs the various duties of life, or to enjoy is pleasures, restlessness that can settle lo sathing, irritabilty of temper, female complainta, hysteria, palatal periods, backache, bearing down sensations, nervous headache, wasting disease, night sweats, and all other phases of brain and nerve exhaustion, are successfully combated by this bighly scientific preparation, Bracing up the system generally, it gives tone to the exhausted nerves, arrest all weakening wasting dischargca; involuntary Sosses, &c. restores the failing energies, and impacts new Hft and vigour to what had so recently sensed worn out. **ased up," and valueless.
BLOOD
VETARZO MEDICINE.
Never before was there anytblyg like it, nor can itu marvellow properties ever be equalled in all cases of poon ness, impurity, or other imperfection of the blood from whatever cause arising. No sooner in it incbibed fala the -ayatem ihan li permentes and penetrates to the minutest explitarles, overcoming and expelling the virus of disenan. wheresoever and in whatsoewe form wat with; removing all blotches, pimples, scurf, acuncy, scrofulous and glandular spellinga, discolorations, youghuces and unsighily psiches, de. Ils efecta nie almost magical in the treatment of goal, rheumatiam, acistica, lumbago, palna and swellings of the Jolata, discharges, secondary wymptoms, ecmama, Tepra, psoriaala, bad legs,, bad breasts, abscessen, “Micera, sören, goiten or Derbyshire neck, it timproves the general health, and quickly removen long-standing bronchitis, sathina, and hacking, stralulug, #pianodie costğli, too often the precursor of consumption.
- CAUTION.—Ask for “VETIAZO Brala;and Nerve Food,” or “VETARZO Jood Medicine," whichever ta arquired, and see that you get them, an unprincipled vendors often try to palm of inferior preparations (usually Kadir own maanfacture), for the sake of extra proft. Price is Hugisud, 29. Every gruulda bottle of these modicines bears the British Goverment Stamp with the words “VETARZO REMEDIES » Impressed thereen, is width sellers on a red ground, by directioti of 340 Majesty's 'Hon. Gmmissioners. Reghtered Trade Mark *VETARZO," "Zegal proceedings will be taken agulist persona pirnileg.
ALL COMMON SENSE IN ́A NUTSHELLSA WWW zedical work on the causes and most, scientific and eðberun MATHIAS DE MALE MUST mang dianggered for nervous exh qustion, depression of spirits, want of seat and energy, k Mim pesclical opsinvatiosa on matings and full directions för removing certain disqualifications that they of wedded 15m, an also irwis on urinary derangements, secondary symptoms, sprains, Ang khá Makowid fall to procure a nopy. Post free In-plain-envelope on receipt of Poitel Order Bixpèson, frems DIM TERARIO EMIzaert Co. Gospel Oak, Tandon, or of Agents for above medicines. - Frics 10 KREME ZON 29906.
Art) for (104~TREACHER AND CO., LTD, BOMBÁY, BYGULLA, 174 POONA,
No. 1 DOCK.
Docking Langth .....515 ft. Width of Entrance 80 Wator on Blocks'.............. 28 ...
:
No. 2 DOCK. NO. 3 DOCK.
Docking Langtha....376 ft. Width of Entrance... 50 1 Water on Blocki
#6
(IN COURSE OF CONSTRUCTION. Docking Length.....481 f Width of Entrance... 63, 1 Water on Blocks...... a1.5,
“HESE DOCKS am convgülently elimsind in Yokohama karbour and the attention of
Omptalon and Raglanses is respectfully called to the advantages offered for Dock'a and repairing Vessosa múa 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 powerisi Twin Screw Towboats are available for taking Vessels le or ons of Dock, and for taking Salling Vessels in or" ont of the bay. The dosting derick is capable
of lifting 40 tons.
..
Steam Launches of Blest or Wood, Lighters, Steel Bulidings and Roofs, Bridges Work, and all kinds of Machinery are made on ike premisas,
Tenders will be made up when required and the workmanship and material will gbaranteed.
HÚSISTER BESSIE”
**** Auction.
SPICILL SALE (BY. ~PUBLIC AUCTION
HIGH CLASS JEWELRY DIRKOT FROM LONDON,
"HEUndersigned have received instructions
to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,
NURSE'S WANDERINGS 'IN WILDEST AFRICA.
Sister Besale Smythe, the pioneer name of "Wildest, Africa, will soon be home in England, with a wonderful tale to tell of bar wanderings, It in nearly 30,yours ago that the bright young. Irish" giri, now known and beloved in lonely. mining districts and strange, native villagos as | "Sister Dassie,” began her career in Klæberley, and graduated in her profession, She was
·keau, advanturous, and hardy. In 1888, when: the severe small-poz epidemic broke out in the Transvaal, it was she who took, charge of the 19th March, from 10.45 am, 19 13.30 p.m., the lazaratio in Pretoria-the only woman in that grim and dreadful place. She got Into. camp, arranged the wards and the beds, and set to work to train a' number of awkward Kaffir as orderly boys, a task which she carri» ed out to perfection. For four months she lived in that camp and saw the danger through
IN THE FIGHTING LINE.
· Then came the war." She was in the fighting line at the Modder, in Kimberley, and at Ba shof; and later she was put in charge of the hospital at Vereeniging. When the war ended Hospital at. Mombassa, and after this set off, Sister Bessin took charge of the Loveromicut
anarmed, and only attended by occasional cax. tiers picked up on the way, through North- Free State and along the shores of Lake Tang- West Rhodesia, across a corner of the Congo
aulka, till she came to the Victoria Nyanza, which she crossed in an Arab dhow,
Min Edith Woods sends from Cape Town to the Quem an account of Sister Bessie's Journey: She went alone, and the carried no - stores and very little money. She possessed the "greatest of all giften foarless heart, kept
she depended on the goodwill of the villagers' and rarely in vain. Once, her carriers and
The cost of Docking, and epide, work, will be found to compare favourably with that going by indomitable energy. For supplies | of any port in the world,
A large mooring basin lu available alongside, our own works for mooring vessels wällat herself half-starving, she struck a native village under repairs.
Telephone: Nos, 376, 506, or 681,
Telegrams, "Dook, Yokohama,” Goden A. B. 0. 4th and 5th Edt.
Liebers, Bontts,
-Yokobama,” April auth, 1905.
To Let.
TO LET.
I Victoria Building, Rooms suitable for
IN No. 5, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
Offices.
FIRST FLOOR of No. 4, DES YŒUX ROAD recently vacated by lastitution of Engineers and Shipbuilders.
No. 9, PEAK ROAD "DEVONIA" con" taining 6 Rooms, Gaidens, Tenoix Court, Servants' Quarters.
ONE GODOWNS in MASONS LANE.
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON & CO. Lv. Hongkong, 8th March, 1910.
[01.
TO LET.
GODOWN, No. 4. PRAYA, Kennedy Town,
Apply to--
A. 1, and Watkins.
le.
To Let
TO LET.-MODERATE RENTS.
`EMI-EUROPEAN FLATS. Paaya East, corner of Opzárvation Place, the Trams stop at the door.
For Sale.
and asked the beadman for food. The head. inan jabbered and grinned, and refosed ike strange white women's demand. Sister Bessie ranged her carriers in line, and în eloquent gestures (for she knew nothing of the language) abo pointed' out, thoir sunken cheeks and lean limbio...
THE HEADMAN RELENTED. "We will trust, to fuck," she said, and set her litile army going again. The headman refented. Amazed at her bravery and re source, hs followed in her tracks with food and, drink, and showed her a short cut to the
ON
SATURDAY,
and on TUESDAY,
the aand, March, 1910, at 2,30 p.m., at their Sales Rooms, No. 8. Das Vœux Road, SINGLE STONE" DIAMOND RINGS; DIAMOND and RUBY, EMERALD, OPAL, TURQUOISE and SAPPHIRE RINGS, MARQUISE RINGS, GEMSET: RINGS, GOLD and GOLD-FILLED BANGLES and BRACELETS, GEN: "OLID GOLD and GOLD-FILLED WATCHES and ALBERTS, DIAMOND TIE PINS and STUDY, LEVER WATCHES, OFEN-FACE WATCH by Bea- FEATER WATCHES, WALTEAM WAT Dent (cost to) GOLD-FILLED RE- son~(cost £25), 18-Carat GOL WTCH by
CHES," LADIES GOLD and GOLD. FILLED "LONG Guards, neckLETS, BROOCHES, CHARMS, CHRONO STOP SILVER BACKED COMBS, BRUSHES And WATCHES, NON MAGNETIC WATCHES,
|| MIRRORS, CIGARETTE CASES, GOLD. FRONTED. LINKS and STUDS." GOLD and GOLD FILLED EARRINGS, BROO CHES. HAT PINS, SILVER BELTS, FIELD GLASSES, SILVER-MOUNTED SCENT BOITLES, &c, &c;"
AND
A few Lots of E. P. Nickel Silver At quality TABLE PLATE and OUTLERY.
ALSO
SUNDRY IRISH LINENS. Catalogues will be issued: TERMS:-As unumi..
HUGHES & HOUGH. Auctioneers. Hongkong, 7th March, 1910
Intimations
...“ SOLIGNUM.”
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PERFECT prosorvativo stain for Woo
next villege. There were crocodile-haunted A Stone, and Brickwork. drifts to cross; over them the now repsstant Kaffe himself cartied Sister Bessie, and led
Rot, raitavages of Insects and, Vermin
• it protects against Decay, Fungus, Dry
weather.
"Solignum" really does what is claimed · for it, as may be seen from the testi- monials of the Governments of India, the Sudao, &c. |
bor safely into the village," where a great pala- [(especially the white ant) and the action of the Apply to
ver was held, the head man pointing out in THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-ekquent jabberings 10 the villagers what a MENT AND AGENCY CO., LD... wonderful whi.e-magic-maker was hister Bassia. Hongkong, and March, igro.
[123 | So, there were rejoicings and dances, and the medicine man of the tribe sat at the feet of Sister Bessie to seek instruction from her bright eyes and to borrow magic from the touch of her blad. There were wounds upon the limbs of the warriors; shs bound them up. Thara.weTA small pains in the insides of the babies; sha soothed them. There were love-quarrels ba tween the young men; abe became the peacemaker.
THE NOBLE SAVAGE, After this she never found the savage may
FOR SALE
AT
GRACA & co.. 27, DES Vaux ROAD,
THE HONGKONG Land Invest- ASIATIC POSTAGE STAMPS thing but friendly, courteoris, and' barbarously
.MENT AGENCY 00, LD.. "Hongkong," aznd October, roog.
TO LET.
FFICES, and 'ROOMS on the
[62
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OFFIC of No. in Der. Væbx Road
Central (formerly occupied by Maskrs. Showan, Tomes & Co.).
Apply to
THE COMPRADORE DEPARTMENT,
E. D. Sassoon & Co.,
Queen's, Road Central Hongkong, 11th September, 1909.
TO LET.
(65)
KING'S BUILDINGS, OFFICES icing
the Harbour from About October, at present in occupation of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ld.
Apply
sod
· VIEW POST CARDS. Stamps in Sets, Packers, Bags and Single, Assortment of Stamps and Post Card Albums.
Postage Stamps Catalogues for 10.0.1 Stock Books, Duplicate Pocket Books Transparent Envelopes.
Tweezers, Magnifying Glasses, Perforation Gaugos.
Novels, Books for parlour and household, use. Toy Books for Children,
Prayer Books, Religious Pictures, Pendants, Medals, Stutgelter, Flower Seeds.
Relief Scraps and Scrap Albuchs.
MANILA CIGAR AND CIGARETTES.
ko.
Inspection invited.. Hongkong, Fath January, 1910,
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THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,
MÉNT & AGENCY OD., LD. Hongkong, zed Jané, 1999.
TO LET.
-[50
FFICES, No. 2, CONNAUGHT ROAD,
3rd Floor.
9, MACDONNELL ROAD.
A HOUSE 1⁄2 WONG-NEI-CHOng Road,' A HOUSE in Rizor TennACE. OFFICES to YORK BUILDING.. No, 10, DES VŒUX ROAD CENTRAL,
1st Floor.
nale 10-
THE HONGKONG land inÝEST MINT & ACRNCY,CO, LI).
izh March 1010,
the
TO LET FURNISHED. TANTALLON," 126A, Berker Road.
Rent $15.00 per month. *ppointment only.
Apply to-
Sean by
GODDARD & DOUGLAS. Hongkong, 8th December, 1909"
TO LET.
LIMITED,
PORTLAND CEMENT.
picturatque. Wherever she went Sister Bessic did good and soolbed suffering. She covered the 300 miles batween Usambara and Mounts. on foot.
In. Drums and Barrels of various colours.
Prospectus and all further information from
SIEMSSEN & CO. (Machinery Dept). Hongkong Solo Agents.
Hongkong, 7th December, 1909.
FRENCH STORE,
NOTICE
We beg to inform our numerous customers and the publio in general
She was in charge of the camp hospital- and the only woman there when the engi neers of the Cape-to-Cairo Railway wore span. ning the Falls, and before the bridge was half completed she was the first woman to cross it on the "travelling blondin," Later, at the rail. head of the Benguella Railway, she was in charge of the camp hospital where all water that we have been appointed Agent had to come 30 miles by rail, after which a
slow procession of carriers brought it up the for the "CREME SIMON", and. bill in bartels to her marques on the cliff. all Simon's Produces for Tollet
The year 1906 saw Sister Bessie on the Gold
Coast, which she left after a short time when Requisites, Perfumery, Powder,
the hospital closed down) for Liberia, the
Black Man's Republic, and San Thome, alter Soap, etc.
which she found herself to the centre of our Cape colonial whale fishery. Here she be came counsellor and friend of the tall Norse fishermes, one of whose small whalers recent ly landed her at Caps Towo, `.
A STRONG SWEET VACÉ, "On this boat "(writes Miss Woods) " there was one passenger in ibe miscellaneous crow
—A WOMAD.
Khaki-clad from baad to foot,
bor whole demeanour speaks of mandiness and
In Casks of 375 lbs. net $5,50 per Cash service. A strong sweet face, framed' in soft
Ex Factory.
grey hair, gares at one with the most under. standing eyes one could meet-grey, Irish eyes, In Bags of $50 lbs. net $8.45 per Bag which twinkle with sudden humour as readily
ex Factory. SHEWAN TOMES & 00. General Managers, Hongkong, retk Angust, 1008,
·
Dentistry
Dr. M. H. CHAUN, DENTAL SURGEON,
33. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, 1ST FLOOR, Rooms 1 and 3.
[64 From the University of Pennsylvania, U.S.A
Telephone 126. Hongkong, 29th January, 1910,
NO 1 CANTON VILLAS, Kowloon,
Apply to--- THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT AND AGENCY CO, LD.' Kangkong, 24th February, voin ..(104
TO LET.
“ODOWŃ No. 1a, DUDDELL STREET.
Apply to--
Go
THE HÓNGKONG`LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY CO. LD: Tungkong, zu Tuso, veDL.
TSIN TING
as they moisten with pitiful tears Broad, capable hands, and wiry figure, tailor-gowned, short-skitted, and `stràng-booted 1" this is how | Que 100 Sister Bensin Smythe, whom many a lonely ganger, many an isolated digger, many a mruggling engineer, thinks of. with love and gratitude,
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:
INSPECTION SOLICITED. Unavennu. 21st January, Ford,
NOTICE.
MR. LI HON FAN, Chinese graduate
'versed in literature, has been a teacher
to European officials and merchants in 'this' Colony for over ten years, EEN
is
He has a good method of training. Euro- peaus to pass in the Chiness examination, and abigess teacher. He has also a good know- possessed_of_a_first_rate_certificate "as A
ledge of Mandarin.
Those who intend learning the Chinese language are requested to write caro of Hongkong. Telegraph office or direct to 37, Hollywood Road, 2nd floor, "
Hongkong, 3rd jacossy, 1910.
KWONG FUNG' YUEN, HEAD OFFICE-No. 83, Des Voeux Road Want TIMBER YARDS-Kennedy Town.
TIMBER MERCHANTS,
AND
BAW MILL OWNERS,
GENERAL CONTRACTORS
/TOJ. H.B.M. Naval and Military
"Authorities.
LIAVE always_on band farga, stock, a
LATEST METHODS OF DENTISTRY. The postage on the weekly lase to any part American Fir, Douglas fie, Oregon.
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BROATHR MANAGER,
More Honghong Telegraph Con L
Pine, Teak, Yacal, Hardwoods, Oregon Spar, Chinese Spar, Chinese Pion of all descriptions,
Inspection Invited to the Yards, Best Terms. Quick delivery.
LEUNG TAI,
Managing Direc
Hongkong, 19th January, roth,