Fails.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH WEDNESDAY MAY 25, -1010
Intimation.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD.
BREMEN.
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINĖS.
TO SAIL
¡Į THURSDAY,
26th May, g'amba About MONDAY,
30th May.
FOR
KUDAT" and SAND IKAN.
YOKOHAMA and KOBE
NAPLES, « GENOA, ALGIERS, 'GIBRALTAR, SOUTHAMPTON, ANTWERP and BREMEN .......
STHAMERA
Capt F. Sembili...
E" PRINZ SIGISMUND *
Dapt D. Leur munnar)
DERIFLINGER”........................
F. Prosch....
SHANGHAI TSINGTAU, NAGA- Į "YoRCK
SAKI, KOBE and YOKOHAMA}
WEDNESDAY,
" ו
Bapt. Randermana
1st June, Noon,
About WEDNESDAY,
til June.
MANILA, YAP, NEWGUINEA,'
BRISBANE, SYDNEY & MEL- **PRINE SIGISMUND
SATURDAY,
Capt. D. Lensmester
18th June, Daylight.
BOURNE « uzd
For further Particulars, apply to
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD;
MELCHERS & CO.,
ĢINIRAL AGENTS, HONGKONG & CHINA.
Hongkong, st81 May, 1910,
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
FRENCH MAIL LINES.
FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO and FROM EUROPE via SUEZ. OANAL..
TO and FROM JAPAN VIR SHANGHAI,
FOR
STEAMERI
CAPTAINS
TAY
TO JAIL ON
6th June, P.M. .........Latcells.... 7th June, at t P.M. .....Charbonnel.z-th June, P.M.
Ristorcelli zest June, at I V.M.
SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA,,,ARMAND Brkic ...Guio snot. MÄRSBULLKS, VIL PORTS ... TOURANT
“SHANGE AI, KODE, YOKOHAMA.....TONKIN...
MARSZILL 15, VIA PÕRTS:
, YARRA
Trans-pment on the Co's Steamers or Singapore for Hatavie:st Colombo for Ce cats,
·Bombay and Australa; ut Post Bald for the Lavant, Constantinople and Black Sea
Through Tickers to London 'sis Pars from £17.10 up to £71.10. 20 hours away from
·Mamelles ra London,
Enterpicking rawaf passengers at their arrival in. Marsellos,
For further particninvs, apply is
Hongkong, 25th May, 1910,
Intimations.
EYES
P. THOMAS,
AGENT,
QUEEN'S BUILDINGI.
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RIGHT!
N. LAZARUS, OPHTHALMIC OPTICIAN, CORNER OF D'AGUILAR STREET AND QUEEN'S ROAD.
WILL, the your syes free of charge, and if ibay are wrong will put them right,
Lasses Granad.
All kinds of Repairs, Spectacles for all reqatramani. Aak, or writs, for Illustrated Bookist on “Defectiva[Sight,~~~in46,
LONDON;
BALGOSTA,
«co, Bentinck Street
Newbext, 4th Masek ran".
John Strain, Bedford Row,`W.0.
SHANGWAY,
565, Nauting Ros",
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VETARZO NERVE FOOD.
BRAIN AND
This remarkable compound, the result of the latest developments and achievements of modern chemistry, pharmacology, and therapeulles, in without equal iu sit cases of defective serve power, whether induced by worry, Ever-work, unhealthy climate, dissipation, cccess, youthful imprudence, or other infuences incidental to the wear and tear ada laste of omisists of modern life," Bleeplessness, tremblings, palpilation, nervous dyspepsia, low spirits, mental and bodily mostración, muscular and local weakness, general and nervous debility, faulty nutrition, premature decay or deficiency of the vital forces, paired vitality harassing dreams, night disturbances, sudden startings, dimure of sight, defective hearing, toke of memory, Lasbulty to perform the various duties of life, or to enjoy is pleasures, restlessness that can settle to nothing, britalnisty of temper, female complalata, brysteria, painful periods, backache, beating down annsations, nervous headache, wasting dietase, might sweats, and all other panses of braka nad sepure exisawation, are succesfully combated by this highly scientide preparation, menclag.up (he systems generally, it gives foam to the zahanated nezvra; sitests all weakening wasting discharges, involsálary Sonaci, duc, į restores the failing energies, and hapurts new ilfe and vigour so wual had so faceatly võtmed warn out, ?* used sap,”) and volucizna..
VETARZO BLOOD
MEDICINE.
Never before was there anything like ji, nor cau lis marvellous properties ever be equalled in all cases of poor. mise, impurity, or other imperfection of the blood from whatever cause arising. No sooner is it imbibed into the system thau li permestes and prostrater to the minutert capillaries, overcoming and expelling the virus of Claraso, wherwoever und in whatsoever for met with; removing all blotches, pimple, seuif, scurvy, scrofulous and Klandular swellings, discolorations, roughness and weighfly patches, dit. Its Effects are almost magical in the treatment of gout, rheumatism, clallus, lamchago, pains and swellings of the joists, discharge, secondary symptoms ecsets, lapra, psoriasis, bad jezu, bad breaste, abscessen, ularyi, sores, goitre or Derbyshire neck, 1
the general baslin, and quickly remorne jong-standing bronchitia, asthma, and hacking, meaning, Hati, 400 ditest the previarsor of consumption"
SAUTION -¿ck for “VETARZO Bizlu and Nerva Food." or "VETARZO Blood Medicine," whichever is tired, and or that you get them, a taprincipled vendors often try to palm of inferior preparatioun (nasally -| ‚ikeir own manufacture), for the sake of extri profit. Price in Regiand, 14. Every geruina bottle of these medicines bears the British Government Blazip with the words “VETARZŐ KEMEDIES Impressed thereon, Is erhile letters on a red grounk, I a direction of 211a Majesty's Hou, Commissioners. Registered Trade Mark **VETARIO,” Légal procesálugayill be taken against persons pirating,
COMMON SINGE IN A KÝTSHELL-A NEW Madiçal work on the causes and most achenills, and affectusi SUKAN KÍ MÍSTEM ever díasovima for nervous exhaustion, depression of spirits, want of next and energy, ht,
lolaervallost on marrings and fell directions for grieving certain disqualifications that destro The apple of added life. It sure iscals 94 Briga, dregments, condary armptoms, striciare, Comand 11. berkeer should puito procuraja topy. Post frue is plais covetops on receipt of Postal Order Wypłace, from, Bus Teranno Viscomei 20, Goepel Cat, London, or of Aginus for above mediclues, Frics 10 mund Foul if bas
Bgoals for Iodine TOZACHER AND CO, LTD, BOMBAY, DYGULLA, IBS FOONA,
No. 1 DOCK No. 2 DOCK. NO. 3 DOCK.
Docking Length....515 ft. Width of Entrance 80 "
Water on Blocks .............. 18:3
دایی
Docking Length......376 ft. Width of Entranco... 50. „ Water on Blocks „X 16
WIN COURSE OF CONSTRUCTION.
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| Docking Length..............481 ft.
Width of Entrance..., 63
Water on Block...................... #1.5..
SE,DOOKS are conveniently altuated in Yokohama harbour and the attention of
THESE
MARK TWAIN,
SOME PERSONAL RECOLLECTIONS,"
Ons dark night in the then wastara, wilde of Canada" when'I was a small boy, I heard load shout outside car house, as if someone ware calling for help. I knew, however, on halp was needed: the shout was, dus memly to the kladly babit of soma neighbour who had news to tell and thus- reattered. "It-in the wilderness.
I basteund cai, for news was scarce in those days, and we lived. miles from a post office... "Fello1" I cried through the darkness..
· The traveller „was on bòrecbäck, and tho hpise was anxious to get hama ; so the rider endeavoured to repress the animal'simpatience, | then raplled:"
"Artemus Ward is dead; died la South. ampton, Kogland. Mark Twain is going-to- sail next work to take his place on *Punch?”
"Who is Mark Twain ?":1, Aukeḍ,
"I don't know, but that's what the paper sald."
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Public Companies
| PEAK · TRAMWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED
NOTICE in hereby given that the ORDIN ING, of SHARE OLDERS of the above ARY ANNUAL GENERAL-- MEET-
Company will be held at the Registered Office of the Company, Alexandra Buildings, Des Vaux Road Central, on SATURDAY, the 28th day of May, roto, at Noce, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, togather with a Statement of - Accounts for the year eading 3uth April, 1910,
:
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the a;th instant to and
une next, both days inclusive.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers. Hongkong, 19th May, 1910. ———.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.
I didn't know nither, but it was destined that NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
Captains and Owners is respectially called to the advantages offered for Docking I should afterwards see him more or less and empairing Vensals and Machinery of avery description,
The plant and suple men'ul receat patterns for dosing' quickly and cheaply' with work and a large stock of material is always onekani, (plator, augins and tail shale all batur. tarted by Lloydy israsjon).
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frequently both in America and Eumpe..
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TWENTY-FIFTH ANNUAL ORDIN- ARY GENERAL MEETING of this Com Dany (since its Registration) will be held at the Offices of the Company ‘io Alexander Build- It may seem stranga that "Puuch "should logs, oo TUESDAY, the 31st instant, at Noon, be known and appreciated in a district en re- for the purpose of receiving the Report of the mole, but such was the case, for we were a Gaueral Managers, together with a Statement somewhat cultured people in Coada, it 1 do of Acccounts to 31st December, 1909, say it myself, a
The REGISTER of SHARES will be CLOSED from THURSDAY, the 26th losì., The newspaper had been wrong in its preto WEDNESDAY, the fat lune, both days diction about Mark Twain. I don't know that inclusive, during which period, no transfer of ho över wrote for " Punch ;" and we all thivoght Shares can be registered. 'Steve Launches of Blank ́or ́ Wood, Lighters, Steel - Bulidings and Roots, Bridge | it showed a certals amount of conceit, on the
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers. Work, and all kinds of Machinery are made on the promises.
Bougkong, z1st May, 1910, Tenders will be made up when required and the workmanship and material will be had been the god in the machine in bringing Karanteed.
Two powerful Tw's Screw Towbants are avaliable for taking Vessels in or out of Dock, and for taking Salling Vaisals in or eat of the bay. The Hosting durrick, la capable of lifting 40 tonn.
part of any man to imagine he could fill the place of the great Artemus, who, by the way,
the young Californian writer to the notice of the critical East-that is to say, east of the Rocky,
The cost of Docking, and impair work, all be found to compare favourably with that Moustales. Yet I suppose few will dispute the of any part in the world,''
A large mooring basla is avallabis'alongside our own works for mooring vessels whiiet under repairs,
Telephone: Nos, 976, 506, or 681.
Telegrams, “Dook, Yokohama," Codes A, “B. 0. 4th and 5th Edt. Liebers, Bootts, . A. 1, and Watkins. -Yokohama, April 18th, 1903–
For Sale. FOR SALE.
To Let.
TO LET.
25,000 SQUARE FEET of LAND at Kowloon (K. M. L. 51), with 100 fost Sex Frontage and right to build a Pier, suitable for Joal and or Timber Storage.
For particulars, apply to-
2. M. ALVARES,
149, Wyndham Birest. Hongkong. 6th May: 1910:
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FILAN
A. HOUSE in Clifton Gardens' and OFFICES, 16, Dxs · Vaux ̧ ROAD CENTRAL. CÓDOWNS, PRAVA East, formerly oc-
cupled by M. B. K... OFFICES, No. 1, Connadont Roan, **3rd Floor:
Steam launches, Steal lighters, Wooden lighters, Steam Cranes (travelling and stationary). Steam hoists, Lidgerwood steam pile driver, Diving pump and dress, Hand grabs, Capstan, Hand winches, Driving pulley, Bolts and Nuts, Hook bolts, ART OOR, No, I CONDUIT ROLD Clutch bolts, Barrel bolts, Galvanized spikes, Pile shoes, Chain hoists, Iron and Brass screws, Differdange piles, Rolled Steel joists, Steel channels, Corrugated iron roofing, Roofing washers, Angle iron, Cast irou columns (suitable for building còn- struction), Whitewashing machinesį Canvas sewing machine, Patent Fire escape, "Well's" light," Kitson light, Acetylene lamps, Hand pump Theodolite and levelling staff, Ronso duplicator, Comptometer, Telescops (on tripod), Office desks and cap-. boards,
Apply to
GEO. P. LAMMERT, Hongkong, 3rd May, 1910..
FOR SALE'
AT
GRACA & 00
27, DES Vœux ROAD,
1343
ASIATIC POSTAGE STAMPS
ind
VIEW POST CARDS. Stamps in Sets, Packers, Bags and Single. Assortment of Stamps and Post Card Albums,
Postage Stamps, Catalogues for 10`0, Stock Books, Daplleste Pocket Books, Transparent Envelopes
Tweeters, Magnifying Glasses, Peilamation Gauges,
Noyals. Books. for parlour 101 housebeld 110. Tay Books for Children, «
Prayer Books Religious Pictoras Pendantst Medals, Statueties, Flower Serdo.), Relial Scraps and Scrap Albums.
MANILA CIGAR AND CIGARETTES.'
Inspection Invited. Hongkong, tzib January, 1919,
LEE YEE
Bic
HAIR DRESSING SALGON
Has Alwave of Hand.
C10A 68, CIGARETTE8
TOLLET REQUISITES
:: FOR SALE,
42, D'ABDILAN STREKT,
HORSKONS
ongkong, sed September, 1005.)
„A MUOSE in Wong-Ng)-CHOTO Onan
A HOUSE is Biron TERRACE. OFFICES to Your Brilnima,
\No, 10, DES VŒUX ROAD CENTR·1,
191 P007,
EMI-EUROPEAN FLAT3, Prayn Fast comer of Observation Place. The
Trams stops at the dant.
Alto NEW EUROPEAN FLATS ad- joleing the sew Braman's Institute, Praya East.
bole in-
HE HONGKONG LAND (NEPA MENT &'AGENCY DO. LD ovine, 27 h April`ira
TO LET
$
No. 5. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, I Victoria Building, Rooms suitable for Offices.
FIRST FLOOR of No. 4, DES VŒUX ROAD recently vacated by Bastitution of Engineers and hipbuilders.
ONE GODOWN in MASONS LANE,
Apply to
DAVID SAYSOON & Co. Lo Hongkong, 4th April, 1983,
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TO LET.
(ODOWN, No. 4, Prava, Kennedy Town.
“BypÏy 10m2
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST, MENT 1 AGENGY CO. ́LD. Hongkong, 210d October, shoo.
TO LET.
NO. 3 CANTON VILLAS,, Kowloon.
Apply-to-
"THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT AND AGENCY CO., LD. Hágukong, rath February, inge
1704
TO LET,
GOLX) Way 6. saj Dumnjia, Starer.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG JANI INVEST
"MENT & AGYNOY CO. LO stne glomer, wie Tena, vans,
NOTICE.
MR. LI HON FAN, ■ Chinese gradasi
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contention that Mark Twain become a much, greater man than the genial Artemus Ward.
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Notice of Firm,
NOTICE.
CHINA COMMERCIAL TRADING
COMPANY, Merchants and Commit No. 1, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, and slon Agents, have this day been established at Floor,
Dated the 3rd May, 1910,
Ocs time in my life I lived a mouth is the same Swiss village as Mark Twalo, and was with him every day. Hers he had an idea! workroom, for two sides of it were of glass, affording a magnificent view up and across Lake Lucerne, Vines climbed up the hill | 34], outtide, and reached right to the window latges of the small study, whose wall was painted with"
as Alpino fresco in startling colours.
At that period Mark Twain's abundant bair,
, although almost pure white, still held a sog.
LO YUK KEE, Manager.
Consignees.
FROM EUROPE,
gestion that it had once been brunette and his THE H. A. L. Breamship brown moustache was but slightly touched with
with gray. His face was fest looking, and pot
wrinkled to any extent.
Ile smoked a curved briar pipe, invented, I believe, in fraland, and for which be abandon- I'd his formerly beloved caro-cob that he had learned in smoke while in the west of America ;
Missonel meerschaum, as they call it out there for it coloured rapidly, and diduk laut very long. When Mark Twain first came to Edrepe, be always brought with him a stock of these con cats. They seemed to ma to provide a raw, uncouth kind of smoke.
· Expressing this sentiment once to Mark,, he replied: "That's because you don't know how to begin them. When you get a new core cab pipe, you should hire a cheap men and mike him smoke it pretty continuously for three days, then pay your man, and put a new stem -into the bowl. Given reasonably good tobacco, you'll find it the sweetest smoke in the world, The chaip man vary often survives."
Mark, however, became so 'enamoured of the patent briar root pipe, which an English friend- had presented to him, that ke proposed he und I should form a company for its exploitation in America. I was to do the office work' while ha I would be our travelling mad, smoking cone tivuously, and exhibitlog ike merlis of the pipa.
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"SCEVIA,"
Captain Kotz'e, having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the hazırdoas and/or extra-hazardous Godowny of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, "Limited, "whence des livery may be obtained against Bills-of-Lading
countersigned by the Undersigned.
Optional Cargo will be carried on unless notice to the contrary, be given before TO.
· DAY,
■
All Claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here after, which date they cannot be recognised.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 25th inst, will be subject to rent.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods must be left in the Godowns, where they will bà sxamined on the 24th inst, at 3 P.M.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by - us la any case whatever.
THIS STEAMER brings on CARGO1— Ex ss, Tors from Abus.
* - HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE,
Hongkong Office. · Hongkong, 19th May, 1910.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNERS.
---- " SIMLA,”-
Mark Twain, denied that writing was realTHE P.&O. 8. N. Co.'s Steamer work. There was nothing mister, he declared, than sitting in a chair and writing with a pan. He regarded himself morely as an amanuensis- to Providence, who suggested to ble brain cer-- rain thlogs which he wrote down.. Navarthe leas, he worked indefatigably, and when lay fog le Florence regularly woke up as two cock in the morning, and having started a
FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, MALTA,
fire with the pine cones and wood always left lo rendioess, he began his day's writing.
His true books, he believed, were written. from impressions, unconsciously absorbed due ing youth, Sometimes, as in the case of "Tom Sawyer," he came to a standstill when a book was bet partially written. The tank into which. had dribbled during previous years the materia!.. now being adapted in bis book, had run diys so the work was put on nue, side, to be taken up years later, and completed when the tank bad dribbled fall again,
According to Mark Twain, there were only six men in the world at any time, and, there noyer was and never will be a seven:b.
"If these six mon," heaverred, "live in tropi- cal Africa, they don't wear clothes. If they live in London, they wear nice clothes, if they live in Arkansas they wear-clothes]"
But they are always, and everywhere the sama six meo, with pever a seventh. One will ba silent and morose and stubboro. «Anolber will have a francial brain, and he will make money. Another will be romantic and parti- cal, and so on, but when the sixh is reached, the range is exhausted, and you look in vain for the seventh, ́ With the six men git the books are made-Robert Barr in Morning Larder:
"SOLIGNUM."
PERFECT pakervative stain for Word
A Stone, and Brickwork.
St protects against Decay.. Pongus, Dry
·Rot, the Ravagon of Insects, and Varmin (specially the white sat) and the action of the -eather.
versed in literature, has been a teacher *Bolignum" really does what is claimed to Europeo oficials and merchants in this for ity as may be seen from taste Colony for over ten years,
kangmonials of the Governments of India, the He has a good method of training EuroSada;&)' grans to pass in the Chloese examination, and In Drums and Barrels of various colours. lën posseired of a fret rute certificate "ar a. Chinese teacher, "He'bas nisa's good know, Prospecton and all further Information |ledge of Mandarin.
Those who intend. learning the: Chipose language 'are requested / to write care of Honghong Zalegraph-nuca-or-direct - to 37, Hollywood Road, 2nd floor,
from
SIEMSSEN & CO. (Machinery Dept.) Hongkong,
Bin Sale Agents
-Hongkong, 7th December, 190g.../
PORT SAID, SUEZ AND STRAITS. Consignsas of Cargo by the above-maned vessel are hereby informed that their Goois are being landed and placed at their risk in ins Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godowe Company's Gedowns at Kowloon, where c consignment will be sorted out mark by mark, and delivery can be obtained as soon af the Goods are landed
Optional Goods will be landed her unless instructions are given to the contrary before
6 hours.
Goods not cleared by the 20th instant, #1 4 P.M,, will be subject to, rauf, "
No Fire Insurance will be affected by ma la toy case whatever,
Damaged Packages must be left in tha Godowns for examination by the Consigndo's and the Company's representative at an *ppointed hour,
All Clairas mozt be pressated within tun days of the steamer's arrival here after which- date they cannot be recognised,
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have ick the Godowas.
E, A. HEWETT,
Superintendent Trangkong. 18th May, rezo
S.S. YARRAN
COMPAGNIR DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTIOR,
CONSIGNEFS of Cargo from London and Havia ex., Dordsg, and from Bori deaux ex sa. Pille d'Arras, în connection with above Steamer are hereby informed that thaipi Goods with the exceptlas of Oplum, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored af their righ fate the hazardous and or axtra hazari dous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Gedown Co., Ld, at Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately. after landing,
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intimation is received from the Consignem before Neon, on theʻayed inst, requesting it to be landed here.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undarsigned, Goods remained unclaimed alter the sath May, at. Noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges.
All claims must be sent in tu_ms'onor before the 31st May, or they will not be recognized, parti
All damaged packages will be examined on soch May, at 5 time
Ne Fire Insurace has been affected.
koor, sis May, 1919
P-THOMAS,