Mails.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH MONDAY APRIL 25 1910
NORD DEUTSCHER LLOYD.
BREMEN
Intimation.
THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD.
TO
No. 1 DOCK. No. 2 DOCK. NO. 3, DOCK.
Docking Length
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINES
515 ft. Width of Entrance .. 89 + Water on Block..... 18
Docking Length. .376 ft Width of Entranco...,50
Water on Blocks
#6
Fox
RUDAT MAHINDA
YOKOHAMA and XOBE.....
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STEAMERI
TO SAIL
["BORNEO" ersten
Uapt. P. Senibill ................
29th April, 9. T "PRINZ WALDENAR " ...... Į About MONDAY,
AR!!...] About MON Capt. F, Izecke
FRIDAY,
"GOEREN "SUGRAPH WEDNESDAY,
.B. Walkalmi „jedna
4th May, Noon
NAPLES, GENOA, ALGIERS, GIBRALTAR, SOUTHAMPTON, ANTWERP and BREMEN SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KÖHE?"DERFFLINGER"..............Į About WEDNESDAY,
4th May. and YOKOHAMA Capt. F. Prosch MANILA, YAP, NEWGUINEA, BRISBANE, SYDNEY & MUL BOURNE
4
"PRINZ WALDEMAR"......Į SATURDAY,
Capt. F. Isscku tanya
21st May, Daylight.
For further Yarticulars, apply to
NORDDEUTSCHER
LLOYD,
·MELCHERS & CO.,
GENERAL AGENTS, HONGKONG & CHINA.
Hongkong, 15th April, 1910.”.
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
FRENCH MAIL LINES.
FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO and, FROM EUROPE via SUEZ QANAL.
TO and FROM JAPAN via SHANGHAI.
FOR
STRAMERS
CAPTAINS
KIN COURSE OF CONSTRUCTIÓN,
Docking Loogth.....481 ft. Width of Entrance... 63 Water on Blocks...... 1.5
部
THESE DOCKS are convédfectly attuated to Yokohama Harbour and the attention of Captains and Engineers in respectfully called to the advantages offered for Docking and repairing Vessels and Machinery' of every description,
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The plant and tools ars of recent pattema for deallox quickly and cheaply with work and a large slock of material is always at hand, (plates and nogies all being tested by | Lloyds' surwayers)."
SEMAMBU, RUBBER ESTAIRS.
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STATUTORY MEETING.
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Public Company
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THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD. OTICE is hereby givan that the TWEN
TY-FIRST ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS Will be held at the Company's Offices, St. George's Building, on SATURDAY, the goth April, 1910 at 12 o'clock Noor, for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Director, to Tether with a Statement of Accounts to 38th February, 1910, and electing of Directors and Auditors.
Mr. H. J Craly-presided at the statutory No meeting of the above-named company on 18th, Inst which was held at Shanghai. There were prosent Dr. Marshall and Mr. G. S. Lindsey (Directors) and and Mason Ho Huad, Sheng Tai Hour, P. Williams, Lennox, A. T. Watson, F. McKichail (shareholders), G. Beck, secretary, The Chairman called on the secretary to road the notice convening the meeting, and this bav- ing been depethe Chairman unidi-Gentleman. This meeting is of a paraly formal nature for The purpose of complying with the Hongkong Ordinances, which stipulate that a general meeting must be called within 'frur months of the formation of a company. Thlt, company was registered on January it last, and the nitate was duly transferred to the company ab
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 16th to the 30th April, 19ro, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.
Agents. Hongkong, 13th April, 1910.
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Notice of Firm.
NOTICE.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
partnership heretofore subsisting bag
tween in the undeaigned carrying on business
March tf. Perhaps advantage might be taken of this opportacity to give you a little more in- formation regarding, the company's proparty, Stace the formation of the company your directors have purchased a block of land ad jacent, for the very low sum of $10 per acre, sa as SHARE and GENERAL BROKERS at your estate is now, roughly, 3,080 acres. From No. 5 Queen's Road Central, Victoria, under the style or firm of "VERNON & SMYTH" has been DISSOLVED and the interest and Two powerful Twin Screw Towboats are available for taking Vessels to or on of the manager's report on the land we find that 35,000 trees are already planted, and he ex-
responsibility of the undersigned: JOHN Lock, and for taking Satiling Vessels to or out of the bay. The douting derrick is capaspects to plant goo acres more this year. Tap- YARDLEY VERNON VERNON in the said of lifting 40 tons.
ping will begin when the balldings are comfirm has CHASED as from the 31st March, p'eted. The surplus funds have been deposit Steam Lianckes of Bisel or Wood, Lighters, Steel Buildings and Roots, Bridge ad on fixed deposit at five and a half per cent All Dabts due to and owing by the late firm of Vernon, & Smyth will be received and paid Work, and all kinds of Muchleury are made on the premises.
for six months, so that it is now earning some respectively by the undersigned FRANK Tenders will be made up when required and the workmanship and material will be thing. The buildings, bungalows, etc., of the SMYTH who will continue to carry on the company were all' in good order and the Man-said. business under the style or firm of ager, Mr. Muller, was taking every care of the
"Vernon & Smyth."....... guaranteed.
Dated the tet day of April, 1910. Tha curt of Docking, and opair work, will be found to compare favourably with the property in bis charge. Tapping would begin of any port in the world.
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A large mooring basin is available alonguide our own works for invaring vessels whlis ander repairs.
Telephono: Nos, 876, 606, or €81.
Telegrams, "Deok, Yokohama," Codes A. B. 0. 4th and 5th Edt..
Liebern, Scotts,
Yokohama, April 18th, 190j.
To Let.
TO LET.
DA
ARTMOOR, No. 13, CONDUIT ROAD.
A HOUSE in CLIFTON GARDENS and. OFFICES, 16, Des Vaux ROAD CENTRAL,
TO SAIL ON
SHANGHAI, KOBË, YOKOHAMA „AUSTRALIEN ....., Riquier ...z5th 'Apříí, z.u. MARSEILLES, VIA FORTS Oceanien Selllor...........16th April., at. 1 P.M. SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA... TOURANE MARSEILLES, VIA PORTS
Lancelin.......9th May, P.M. SALAZIE.........Magaen 10th May, at P.M. Transhipment no the Go's Steamers at Singapore for Batavia; at Colombo for Onleatts, Bombay and Australla į at Port Said for the Levant, Ocostantinopla God Black Sea.
Through Tickets to Londes via Parir from £27.10 up to £71,10," 10 hours' rattway from Martalifas in Lundep
talerpreters mest passengers at their arrival in Murrelllos.
For tarber particulars, apply to
Hongkong, 1ath April. 1010...
Intimations.
EYES
P. THOMAS,
AGENT,
QUEEN'S BUILDINGS.
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RIGHT!
N. LAZARUS, OPHTHALMIC OPTICIAN, CORNER OF D'AGUILAR STREET AND QUEEN'S ROAD,
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FILL test your ayus free of charge, and if they are wrong will put them right.
Lenees Ground,
All kinds of Repairs, Spectacles for all requirements, Ath, or weith, for lllustrated Booklet on "Defective Sight,"-free..
BALCHITA, LONDON, John Street, Badford Row, W;0
10. Hantiwek Street
SHANGHAI, c&t. Wanking Ros't
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BRAIN AND
VETARZO NERVE FOOD.
A. and Wathiva:
For Sale.
FOR SALE
AT
GRACA &
27, DR Vaux Road.
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as soon as the ground was cleaned up which 'would be very soon. This was about all be had to say, but he would be pleased to answar any questions to put him. Thera baing poques: tions, the chairman said this concluded the business of the meeting...
A vote of thanks to the chairman for'prasid. jing terminated the meeting.
- THÈ ORIGIN OF PETROLEUM.
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The coal in the earth has undoubtedly been derived from the carbon and hydrogen-holding- “wood" of extinét förgste. We find the stami and lanvas of the plants in many speciiness. A peculiar decomposition" has come about, under the influence of the bacteris known as * marsh-gas bacteria, " and the woody muniter is converted into carbon and combinations of carbon with hydrogen (hydrocarbons). But there are quantities of hydrocarbons in the rocks of the earth's crust of, which the history
GODOWNS, PRAYA East, formerly oc ASIATIC POSTAGE STAMPS is not so well attested. Petroleum or rock-oil,
cupied by M. 8. K.
OFFICES, No. 2, Connaught ROAD,
3rd Floor,
A HOUSE in WONG-KAI-CHONG ROAD,
A HOUSE in RIPON^ TERRACE. OFFICES la York BUILDING.
No, to, DES VEUX ROAD DENTRAL
Isi Floor,
Apply to---
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGHNOY CO, LD, Hongkong, 13th April, raro,
TO LET.
160
KING'S BUILDINGS, OFFICES recla
Harbour lately in occupation of Moss:s. Jardine, Matkason & Co, Lù.
Apply→→
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 15th April, toto,
TO LET.
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IN Victoris Building Rooms Lar [N No. 5, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
Offices.
FIRST FLOOR of No. 4, DES VEUX ROAD recently vacated by Institution of Enginests and Shipbuilders.
ONE GODOWN. in MASONS LANE,
Apply to-
DAVID SASSOON & 00, LD. Hongkong, 4th April, igia.
TO LET.
[03
GODOWN, NO, 4. PRAVA, Kennedy Town,
Apply to-
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT AGENCY 00, LD. Hongkong, and Otteber, 1000.
TO LET.
162
NERVE FOOD.NO. CANTON VILLAS, Kowloos.
This remarkable compound, the result of the latest developments and achievements of modern chemistry, pharmacology, and therapeutics, to without equat in all cases of defective acre power, whether induced by worry, over work, unhealthy climate, dissipation, excess, youthful imprudence, or other influences Incidental to the wear and tear and basis of overstrain of modern Hid. Bleeplessness, tremblings, palpitation, nervous dyspepsia, low -spirita, mental and bodily prostrailon, muscular and local werkness, general and nervous debility, faulty nutrition, premature decay or deßelency of the vital fons of memory, inability to perform the various duties of life, or to , impaired vitality, barassing dreams, night disturbances, sudden startings, dimness of sight, defective hearing, loss enjoy its pledures, resleneness that can settle to nothing, irritatiilly of temper, female complaints, bysteria, Palatul periods, backache, beating down sensation, nervous bredache, wasting disease, sight swests, and all other phases of brain and Here Exhaustion, are successfully combated by this highly scientife preparation. Bracing up the system guerally, it gives tone to the exžimusted serves, arrests all weakening wasting discharges, Involuntary losses, &c. Į restores the failing energies, and imparts new life and vigour to what kad es recently seemed worn sul,
"siaed up,” and wafuciens.
VETARZO BLOOD
MEDICINE.
Never before was there anything like it, nor can its marvellous properties ever be equalled in al deses of poor Bess, impurfly, or other Imperfection of the blood from whatever cause arising. No sooner le it imbibed into the Stres nas pernas and penetrates to the tallest capilares overcoming and expelling the wind of case wheresoever and in whatsoever met with remaoring all bleiches, pimples, scarf, scarvy, scrofulous and glandular swellings.
pouch, tobago, palar and wellure of the Ja, daher beck, symptoms, etseratų šepes, peoriasis, bed lege, bad breasta, abscesses, 15cers, sores, gultre or Derbyshire
the general health, and quickly, removes long-standing bronchille, smihma, and hacking, straining,
dth, too often the practirvor of consumption.
Treatment of yout, soloexilons, roughstens and wundghily patches, ke,' Ils effects are almocí magical in the
|_ CAUTION—Ask for "VETARZO Brain and Nerve Food" or "VETARZO Mood Medicine," whichever la quired, and see that you get the principled vendors often try to palm of luferior preparations (usually their own manufacture), for the agile extra prost. Price in Xagland, 10; very geanine bottle of those medicines bears the British Governadet distep with the words "VETARZO REMEDIES Impressed userenu, in kita jettent on a red ground, by directie of his Majesty's Hon. Commisslopers. Registered YRGA BEREK VETARZO. Legal proceedings will be taken sgalnit perrous piratlag.
COMMON SENSE IN A NUTSHELLWAW medical work on the cruses and moul scienflie and effectual us of self-care ever actered for nervous exhausilon, depression of spiriia, want of pest and energy, dog, with practical observations our marriage and fall directions for removing certain disqualifications thei destroy the happiness al wedded life, 15 mino iremia on urinary derangements,Į secondary symptoms, stricture, drzew, and we three should fall to procure a copy, Post free du plain envelope of receipt of Postal Order Sixpence, from TVO VRTANJO JExcester Co, Gompel Bak, London,er of Agrate for abom modiclues Price 19 asians Post 1994 Agames for Indies-TREACHER AND CO, LTD, BOMBAY, BYGULLA, and FOONA,
Apply to-
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT AND AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong. 14th February, ro10
1204
TO LXT,
SODOWN No, 14, DUDDELL STREET.
Applyjen...
GODO
-THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. ¡MENT & AGENCY CO., LD,
Kangkang, Tat Jawa, vene
TO LET.-MODERATE RENTE.
Sr of Dhaarvation Place, the Trams
EMI-EUROPEAN FLATS, Praya East,'
stop at the door,
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"Apply to--
THE HONGKONGƐLAND INVEST- “MENT AND AGENCY CO, LD: Hongkong, and March, 1910.
[any
Jand
VIEW POST CARDS.
Stamps to Sets, Packets, Bags and Slogle. Assortment of Stamps and Post Card Albums.
Postage Stamps Catalogues for igro, Stock Books, Duplicate Pocket Bookst Transparent Envelopes.
Twoexers, Magnifying Glasses, Perforation Gaugos.
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1910.
(S.) J. Y. V. VERNON. (Sd) F. SMYTH.
Intimations.
BENGERS
Food
quite distinct from any other. It possESSES the remarkable property of rendering milk, with which it is mixed when used; quite easy of digestion by children, invalids and convalescents.
Tenger's Food is sold in ins by Chemists, clon
coerywhere.
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and more solid varieties of it, occur in enormous, quantities in some very ancient rocka (Siluria and Carboniferous), and also in much inter | deposits (early Tertiary). In whatever way this rock-oil was originally formed. it has in many localities owing to the slow crashing and folding of the strata in which it exists, necuma- lated in great fissures and cavities under high pressure. The pressure in due to the conversion of much of the rock-all into gas,, in the South of
· Rumia and in the United States, and in many. other 'localities (ovan in this country), the ol spouts out as a back fountain when a boring is made into the ground to a sufficient depth lo "tap" the accumulated liquid. Sometimes ges Issues in enormous quantity aufficient to pro- vide lamination for a town for many years, From other borings the black combustible oil spouts continuously (but in diminishing volume) for years, yielding hundreds of thep- sands of gallons, whịch are collected, distified, and perified. This rock-oil consiste essentially (ss of carbon and of hydrogen gas, combined in the same proportion as io murah gas. It is certainly a tempting theory, advanced by many able authorities, that all the rock-sil, bitumen, that we have been appointed Agent asphalt, and naphths in the earth's crust in
Novels Books for parlour and household
Toy Books for Childred, Frayer Books, Religious Pictures, Pendants, Medals, Statuettes, Flower Seeds, ¦ Rollof Scraps and Scrap Albums.
MANILA CIGAR AND CIGARETTES.
&
&c.
inspection invited, Hongkong, rath January, 1910.
LEE YEE HAIR DRESSING SALOON.
HAS ALWAYS ON HAND CIGARS, CIGARETTES
AND-
TOILET RÉQUISITES
· FOR SALE,
13. D'ÁGUILAN STREET,
Κοματικό, Hongkong, 3rd September, 1907.
150
OSMAN &
CASUM,
1 & 3, D'AGUILAR STREET.
JUST UNPACKED Ladies' Trimined and Untrimmed HATS, RIBBONS, FLOWERS & FEATHERS.
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MUSLIN and FIGURED VOILES.
LACE and EMBROIDERIES a speciality.
-TABLE LINENS, SERVIETTES and HOUSEHOLD LINENS,
Samples on application, Coast exconted
Fort Orders carefully
Hongkong, 6th Sepian
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FRENCH STORE.
NOTICE
We beg to inform our numerous customers and the public in general
due, like coal, to the carbon-holding tissues for the "CREME SIMON” and of ance-living things.
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As to the origia of petroleum or rock-bit all. Simon's Produces for Toilet
'and such combinations of carbon, there is ap-
other view, which had the support of the groat Requisites, Perfumery, Powder,
Freach chemist Barthelot. We are told by
INSPECTION SOLICITED.. Morokoda, 21st January, 1010,"
PABST EXTRACT.
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the goperal consent of competent inquirere Soap, etc. into the nature of sabulæ, sons, and planets that we have to trace back in imagination (be materials of this earth to a condition of such enormous heat that all the elements warn in a state of gas and free," "dissociated," or pocombined. As the outer layer of his globe became somewhat cooler we cannot doubt that oxygen became combined with. other elements, as it does to-day, when they are beated, and no doubt the carbon was ali
It is a liquid food in predigested form, con- combined with oxygen into carbonic acid taiming all the bracing, woothing and toning Now, the experiment was made by Barthelot effects of the choicest hops. Nearly Nons
THE best TONIC for keeping in perfect
health in the Tropics, *
of passing carbonic aciɗ gas and storm (water-alcoholic. vapour) over molten iron (and other metals),
application.
Highly recommended by the local medical and the result was to: remove the oxygen from profession in casas of Debility after Malaria; the carbonic acid gas and from the water from overwork or other causes, Anemia, vapour, and combine it with the metal. Under Nervousness or Dyspepsia Samples on these conditions, the oxygen being remared, the carbon combleas with the hydrogen sud forms substances closely resembling petroleum and bitumen. There is, however, reason to PABST (American) BEER, in barrels of doubt that the rock-bils yielded by sedimentary American Baet in a few days, pleass order In view of the arrival 'of the rzo bottles. strate containing remains of formerly living early, as our stock is limited, pleats and animals have been formed under
|(base conditions. It seems most probable that
It' is derived from changes in the combination |of the carbon and hydrogen of the fossilised
organismu.
A TOO STABLE. LEIGHTON HILL ROAD,
(next to No. 1, Police Station) TTAB established a-SHOEING FORGE at Halghton Hill Road, where Horses and
Ponias cha ba shod by EXPERIENCED | SHANGHAI FARRIERS by arrangement,
Sbosing of, Horses and Poníss also unders taken at Kowloos, on receipt of Owners Instructions
ALSO JUST RECEIVED-
SIEMSSEN, & CO.
·Agents.
Hongkong, tạth Decembar, Jóno
AN APPRAL,
*HE SUPERIORESS of the ITALIAN TCONVENT, GAINS RAAD, bege mont respectfully to APPEAL, to the Residanti of Hongkong and the Coast Pons, for their kind patronage, and support, and dezber 10 Mate that she will be passed to recoles ardam foi All kinds of NEEDLE WOKIC, Vi
Guatlanian's Salets made to onda), and Cofi and Collars reiowed an old seas. L
Ladies and Children's Litular-coding, Chit dren's Dresses, and all kinds of Embroidery,
"At the Stables or anywhere in Hongkong, | Materiala can be supplied, if requirede $1 per animal.
At Kowloon, $3 par'animal.:
A TOO, STABLE AS
Leighton Hill Road, Hongkong, 23rd March, 1910,
RUTka Superiorate will niso ba, most gratifi or any PATRE, or old ENVELOPER to be made, "toto Books foriks Children of the 7 mor Schools: who am tasuht be the Shugar,