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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH THURSDAY, JULY 7 1910
Intimation.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD.
BREMEN.
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINES
FOR
STEAMERI
TO BAIL
No. 1 Dock.
Docking Length......515 ft. Width of Entrancs 80 Water on Hocks Độn
SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, ZOBE (" KLEIST (T. 27,000)} About WEDNESDAY, T
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And YOKOHAMA ni 1. Gạŋt: O-Pahnke urina**)
NAPLES,
GENOA, ALGIERS, - GIBRALTAR, SOUTHAMPTON, ANTWERP and HAMBURG ...... MANILA, ANGAUR, YAP, NEW-~ GUINEA, BRISBANE, SYDNEY and MELBOURNE
·YOKOHAMA and KOBR.
KDDAT and SANDAKAN.
"ROON *...........(T. 15.900) THURSDAY,
Gipt. H, Rahm...
18th July,
No. 2 DOCK. | NO. 3 DOCK.
Docking Length: 376 ft.
KIN COURSE OF CONSTRUCTION.). Docking Langth......48 ft. Width of Entrance... 63 11. 6, Water on Blocks...... 21.5
Width of Entrance... 50
Water on' Blocks
`HESE DOOKS are conveniently stinated in Yokohama harbour and the attention of Captains and Owners in respectfully called to the advantages offered för Docking ́and repairing `Vessels and Machiusry of every description,
The plant and tools are of encent patterns for dealing, quickly and chaaply with work' 14th July, 16 4.M, and a large stock of contarial is always on hand, (plater, anglus 'and' tail shafts all beløg
tentod by Lloyde survayors). *%
"COBLENE" ......(T. 6,750) | SATURDAY,
* Capt. H. Raegener vienas
16th July, Daylight,
["Prinz WALDEMAR "
About TUESDAY.
Capt. F. Isake...[T. 7,000)ƒ
25th Inst.
{", Sambil Sin) End of July.
Fitted with Wireless Talagmphy New System of Telefanken.
Tos farther Particulars, apply to
Hongkong, 6th July, 1910,
EYES
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
MELCHERS & CO... ·
GENERAL AGENTS, HONGKONG & OHINA.
Intimations.
RIGHT
N. LAZARUS, OPHTHALMIC OPTICIAN, CORNER OF D'AGUILAR Street and QUEEN'S ROAD
WILL int your dyan free of chargs, and if they are wrong will pot them right.
Legies Ground. "All kinds of Repairi, Spectacles for all requirements
Ark, or write, for Lilastrated Booklet på "Dafective Sight,"--fre
LONDON, Jolla Sættet, sdford Row, WO.
OSMAN &
SKANIMAL,
Twò powerial Twin Screw Towboat are available for taking Vosscia in or out of Dock, and for taking Salling Vorente la joir out of the 'bay. The Roating derrick iv capabla of thing 40 tons
MORATS OF THB SEXES.
BRITISH WOME 8 PROTEST,
DIVORCE LAW SÉROAD.
When the Divorce Commission was romimad on 5th ult, at Winchester House, St. James's. iquere, Lord Gorell, the chairman, stated that' he had received from various provincial bran ches of the British Women's Temperance As. Socialion a communication protesting against the low that a different standard of, morality
should be demanded from the two sexes,
The first witness to-day was Sir Richard Solomon, High Commissioner for United South
Africa,..
In South Africa Sir Richard said, the grounds on which divorce was granted wore-miconduct, malicious desertion, and Imprisonment for life, and there was absolute equality of the sexes.. The right to divorce could be refured or the grounds of the misconduct of the plaintiff col· fusion, and condonatios of orconnivance at the misconduct of the defendant by the plaintiff The guilty parties could not legally re-marry
JAPAN'S LEAD IN- DIVORCE, Mr. R.-Nawson Grade, a member of the Federal Bar of the United States and of the Engilst Bar, gave evidence at to the divorce. |-law of the United States, Official statistics recently compiled by the United States Govère- ment showed that diforce was more prevalent
**Stium" Laduchet of teal or Wood, Lighters, Steel, Balldloge sad Rools, Bridge in America than in any other country, Japas Work, and all kinds of Machlosty are made on the premisas,
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alons excepted. Its the United States In 1990 seventy-three divorces per bundred thousand Tandura mili be made up when required and the workmanship and material will be of the population were granted. In Japan ibers guaranteed
were 215 divorces per hundred thousand," The average for European countries was about ten, Thi curs of Docking, and repair work, will be found to compare favourably with that while la England and Wales there were only of any port in the world,
Iwo divorce par hundred thousand of the population.
a large moorlog basin is available alongside our own works for mooding vessels whlist under repairí,
Telephone: Nos, 878, 508, or 081.
Telegrams, "Dook, Yokohama," dodos A. B. O. 4th and 5th Edt. Liebers, Bootty, A. 1, and Wathire. Yokohama, April 18th; 1905-
For Sale.
FOR SALE
AT
GRACA &~0
(ay, Das Vœux RoLp.
ASIATIC -POSTAGE STAMPS
And
VIEW POST CARDS.
Co Let.
TO LET..
NO. 3, CANTON VILLAS, Kowloon,
A HOUSE la Knutstord TERRACE,
Apply to-
Li
Statistics showed that at the present time la the States ons marriage in every fifteen or six. teen would ultimately be dissolved by “divarcs, There was no federal divorce law joach of the forty-six States mids and administered its owD divorce laws. in South Carolina divorce was not permitted. Only in New York State was misconduct an essential to securing a decree. Crusity was a ground in nearly every State, and in some of the States "indignitles rendering condition intolerable" and "personal abuse: or conduct rendering life burdensome" were also specific grounds.
In Louisiana "public defamation of one party by the other," in Florida " violent- lem- per" and in Kentucky violent and un- „Overable lomper" were causes........... In 'no State was incompatibility of temperament " a cause for divores, with the possible excep tion of Washington. Only #5 per cent. of de- [204] crees granted were for misconduct. The cauta
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.
..MENT AND AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 161 Jana, 1910.
TO LET.
SQUARE FEET of LAND at
WEATHER FORKONSTN
STORM-WARNINOS)|1880BD FROM THE HONGKONG OBSERVATORY.
METEOROLOGICAL SIGNALS
mast in front of the Water Police Station at Meteorological signala aru kõlated: on the
Tsim Sha Tsui for the information of masters of vamals leaving 'the port. They) da not necessarily implyitbatjbád weailer is expected bere
Big
No.
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1. A CONE
point upwards a
A COTE polat upwards and DRUM below.
LA DRUM
A COME point down wards and DEUM below
5. A 'CONE polat down. wards
6.
▲ COME polat down. wards and BALL below
7.
A BALL
A GOME polatiupwards and FALL balow
Indicates a Typhoon to the Horth of jibu Colony
Indicates a Typhoon
to the North-Wars of the Colony.
Indicators Typhoon to the East] of; the Colony,
Indicatesa Typhoon _to_the_Bouth-East
of the Colony.
Indicators Typhoon "to the South of the
Colony
Indicatora Typhoon
to the South«Wes
of the Colony,
indicates a Typhoon
Colony,
| to the Wait, of the
indicatesa Typhoon to the North-Wes ́of the' Golony.
most commonly, relied on was desertion. An "Rad ›Signals · Indicate that the centre is undefended case would cajt from £5 tó £10 | béffèvéd to bessmoṛo then god miles away from (in England it is at least 30). Divorce was the Colony,' now so common that there was newspaper
Black-Signal Indicate that the centre is
Stamps in Solu, Packets, Bags and Stagie. 25,000 Kowloon (K. M... 51), with 100 publication of the proceedings only in sen Assortment of Stampa and Post Card foot Sea Frontage and right to build a Fler,sational casex, ot where the parties were pro- belleved to be less than goo miles away from
Albams.
Postage Stamps Catalogues for 1940,
suitable for Goal aid or Timber Storage,
For particulars, apply to-
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Stock Books, Duplicate Pocket Bookt, Transparent Envelopes.
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49, Basilech Streat
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Twosiers, Magulfying Glassan, Perforation Ganges.
Hongkong, 6th May, 1910.
L. 'M. ALVARES,
49. Wyndham Street.
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Novals. Books for parlour and household use. Toy Books for Chlidren,
TO'LET.
CASUM,
&' 8, D'AGUILAR STRBET
JUST UNPACKED" Ladies' Trimmed and Untrimmed HATS, RIBBONS, FLOWERS
FEATHERS.
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MUSLIN ́and FIGURED VOILES.
LACE and EMBROIDERIES a speciality.
TABLE LINENS, SERVIETTE§ and.
-HOUSEHOLD LINENS.
Samples on application, Cosat Port Orders carefully executed
Hongkong, Cik Saplamber, og
HƯNG ON & CO.,
SHOW ROOM AND STORE
at the Premises formerly occupied by
174, Queen's ROAD CENTRAL.
A CHEC & Co.
GENERAL UPHOLSTERERS' AND ·
FURNITURE
IMPORTERS AND, DEALERĮ.
ROOKERY, Callery, Electro and Silver. descriptions, always on hand; for sale or ou hire a moderate rates.
Hongkong, 1st-J008, 1910.———
FURNITURE WAREHOUSE,
--4413-
Prayer Books, Religions Pictures. Pendants DARTMOOR, Na. 13, CONDUIT ROAD,
Medals, Statuettes, Flower Seeds, - Relief Scraps and Scrap Albums..
MANILA CIGAR AND CIGARETTES. .&%
&C., Inspection invited.
Hongkong, 1nb January, voin.
GREEN ISLAND OEVENT company, LIMITED.
PORTLAND CEMENT.
LI KWONG LOONG & CO., 1 Casks of 375 lbs, net $5.50 per Cash
ox Factory,
·李
CABINET-MAKERI and Art DecoRATORS," "In Bigs of aga lbs, net $8.45 per Bag
from Shanghal, has re-opamad their FORNITURE STORE
st
No. 19, DES VAUX ROAD CENTRAL, The only Shop in Hongkong with this mamo
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HERE HIGH-OLASS FURNITURE of every descripilog can be made to order in any design required.
Have been patronised by the Hongkong lab, Hongkong Hotel, Telegraph Co Meum. A. E. Watson &,do. Firms and other 1sading Establishments in the Colony, to whom reference can La made as to the 14 Superior Workmanship and Materials of the
Faialtare, &c., supplied.
KWONG FUNG YUEN, HEAU OFFICE—No, 83, Des Vœux Road West -TIMBER YARDS-Konnady Town,
TIMBER MERCHANTS,
SAW MILL OWNERS,
AND
GENERAL CONTRACTORS
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HB.M. Naval and Military
Authorities,
MOESTE A. 3. Watson & Ob, Lid, wrize mu
We bars pleasure in stating that Mr. L
KWONG LOONG farisked the Annexi tology Dispensary and gave me every vitis- fiction."
(34) &. S. WATION & Co."
15th May, 1891,
ORDERS poncinally attended to, and CHARGES most maðarsta,
AN INASECTION INVITED",
NOTICE.
MR.
R. LI HON FAN, a Chinese gráðusta
versad in literaturs, kos bean a tracker
HAVE always on band large, stock of to European officials and merchants in this
American Fir, Douglas Fir, Oregon | Colony for over ten years.
Plas, Teak, Yackl, Hardwoods, Oregon Spar,
He bar a good method of training Earo-
ex Factory,
SHEWAN TOMES & CO., General Managers. Hanskany, cock knows, took,
Bentistry.
Dr. M. H. CHAUN, DENTAL SURGEON,
$3, QUEEN'S ROAD GENTRAL, TET FLOOR, ROOMS z and J.
From the diversity of Pennsylvania, D.S.A
· Telephone 125, Hongkong, zych January, 1912
THIN TI' G. LATEST METHODS OF DENTISTRY
STUDIO AR ND, 14, D'AQUILAR STREET,
REASONABLY FIXI
Conectacles Fràn
Let
TO LET.
187 SEPTEMBER.—Bowen Road. E
Chinese Spar, Chicass Pics of all descriptions, peans to pass la the Chlosse examination, and WESHOUSES at present ocenplad as
Inspection Invited to the Varda, "
Baat Terms.
Quick delivery,
-LEUNG TAI,
Managing Director.”
in possessed of a fini mala certificate, an a Chinese teacher. He has also a good know- fadga of Mandarin.
Those who latend isaming the Chisens language sie requested to write caza of Honghong Telegraph adica or direct to 37 Hollywood Road, and Know..........
Hongkong, grd January, 1910,
JESTERN_BLOOK of DWELLING
Artillery Officer's QuanteTE,
Suitable for Boarding House,
“Apply****
“THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-} MENT & AGENCY OQ, LD, Hongkong, sich fuse”
"Lisa"
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A HOUSE in CLIFTON GARDENS and OFFICES, 16, Das Vaux ROAD CENTRAL. GODOWNS, PRAYA EAST, tormerly oc
cupied by M. B. K. OFFICES, No. 1, DONNAUGHT ROAD,
3rd Floor,
A HOUSE I WONG-KEL-CRONG ROAD A HOUSE in Kiron TeePAGE...... OFFICES la YouK TWILDING, ~~No, 10, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL,
1st Floor, SEMI-EUROLEAN FLATS, Praya Best corner of Observation Place. The Trams stops at the door,, Also NEW EUROPEAN-FLATS
jololog the new Beaman's Institute, Praya East
Apply 10-
minently before the public..
A congress of State delegates was held in spa6' to consider the question of divorce with a view of securing uniformity of law apoa ke subject. The result was the drafting of an Act which represents the opinion of leading American furiats and pofitists. It provider for the following is grounds for dinletion of marriage-misconduct, conviction for crime involving at least two years' continuous im prisonment, bizamy, extreme cruelty, wilful desestion for two years, and habitual dranken-
ness for two years.
the Colony,
hoisted only when typhoons exist in such
'The above signals wilt, as heretofore, be- positions or are moving in such directions that be of Importance to the Colony or to shipping |information regarding them is considered to
leaving the hsiboan ******
Thesusignals are. repeated at the Harbour: Office, H.M.S. Tamar, Green Island Siguat Mast, and the Plageinf on (he promises of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf, and Godowa Company at Kowloon,"
URGENT SIONAL.
In addition to the above, when it is expecial that the wind may increase to fall, typhoon force at any moment, the following Urgent Signal will be made at the Water Police Station, and repeated at the Harbour Office --
THREE EXPLOSIVE BOMBE, AZ INTERVALE OF TEN KECONDS.
EFFECT OF CIVIL MARRIAGES. Personally, kaid Mr. Orane, he was of spiales that the frequency of divorce in the Stater and the growing indifference to the duty and obliga.. tion of marriage were primarily dan to the fact that marriage in Americe was defined by Statute to be merely a civil contract, and that no form of solemanising the ceremony was required. In the Western States the rite of marriage, was performed by justices of the peach, who wore often keepers of public-boares, and the court frequently adjoined the bar. Persons thus már adried had no comprehension of the solemnity of their engagement. Marriage which had no beiter sanctity than attended the making of a The following Night Bignals will be exhibli- promissory note could not be more highly re- | ed from the Flagstaf on the roof of the Water garded by the majority of thoughtless parsons Police Station at Kowloon, the Harbour Oäre than the obligations of an ordinary commercial Flagstaff, and H.M.S. Tomar, trapunction.
~"■ HONGKÖNG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY DO, LD Mucking, IS Jque tots
TO LET..
T50
No. 5, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Victoria Building, Rooms suitable for Ofices/
"ONE GODOWN in MASONS LANE,
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON & ̧00., LD. Hongkong, 4th April, 1910.
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TO LET.
156, PRAYA EAST from 1st Jan.
Also, OFFICES #: No. 2, PEDDER STREET from zat July,
Apply..
Mera JARDI. E, MATHESON & CO., LTD.. Hoogkong, 5th July, 1910:
TO LET UNFURNISHED,
.
A Black Cross will be hoisted at the 'isme" time, superior to the other shapes.
NIGHT SIGNALI.
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Most of the American Statos had set an ex- *1, Three Lights Vertical, Grean Green Green, ample to this, country by taking steph to pro- indicates that a typhoon is believed to be vide against improvident marriages. Generally | tituated more than goo miles from the Colony, the marriage age has been raltaḍ from the common law rule of fourteen- and twelvú to If. Threa Lights Vasal, Green Rad Gresu, eightson and sixteen years. In centsin States indicates that a typhoon is ballavad to be medical certificate as to the physical condi-slinated less than 300 miles from the Colony, |tion of those desiring to marry is required. Hle experience in America and England convinced him that what...was wanted for the welfare of | society was a middla conrse between the laxity of American low and the difficulty which attend- ed the obtaining of divorce in England There were too many causes for divorce in America; too few in England,
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The law should make no distinction between |·husband and wife. Reasons for discrimination
III. The Lights & tical, Red Green Red, indicates that the wind may be expected to increase to fall typhoon force at any moment,
No. 111. Signal will be accompanied by the Explosive Bombe, si abors, in the event of the information conveyed by thỉu signal being'fires. published by night. ·
These Night Signals will be anbotituted the no longer existad. Divorce should be accessi... the. Day Signals at annset, and will, when
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ble to the poor, but conferring Jurisdiction In || necessary, be altarad dosing the night, divorce upon County Court judges would, In ble opinian, tend to make divorce as facits; In „Jati | this country us it is in America.......... Dis own sug- gestion was the bearing of divorce salts in local size towns by High Court judges.
··LARGH FRONT ROOM with Verandah, A Dressing Room, Bath Room attached, Two minutes from Farry, Kowloon,
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* HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,”
·Hongkong, raad Juen, 1910"
TO-LET,
OIXO A. O SA, DEDDELL SINKY? Apply to...
THE HOSGRONG LAND INVEST VENT & AGENCY CO, LD
THE *HINA PROVIDENT LÓAN AND
MORTGAGE CO., LD.
(CAPITAL PAID UT $1,950,000}
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Loans on Mortgags of House Property, &c Goods received në Storaga. Advancas made on Marchandise, ' Loans made on the Provident Systów,
(Ratan and Particulars on application),
THE OFFIER OF TRUSTEE, EXEGUTOR OF WILLS,
ATTORNEY, A¢. ̈ Undertaken and Exachted,
SHEWAN, TOMBS & Jo.
General Manerent. Hongyang, 19th Hurch, 1jole
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SUPPLEMENTARY WARNINGS. For the benefit of Nazire Craft and *pasning Ocean Vamals, a Cone will be exhibited at sach of the following stations during the time that any of the abora Day Signals-are-hole ad in the Harbour.
Gap Rock
Wagian
Stanley,
Gape Collinson.
Aberdeen, Sam Ki WAR, Bai Kang Sha Ter Koi Tal Fo This will indicate that than is a «sonsawhare in the China Sea, and that'a Sinem
Warning is holsted in the Harbous.
· Further detalls can always be given to Ocean. Vestais, an demand, by sigual, from the ligh
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