LOG BOOK.
The Keppel Graving Dock.
Four months ago, says tho Straits Times," runiours word ourront in Singaporo that Mesern. Topham, Jonos and Rallion, at presont engaged upon the Koppel Graving Dock, had been approach- ed with a view of completing the contract commenced "by Messrs.
John Aird and Company. Nothing
Intimatiors
WM. POWELL.
LIMITED.
NOW SHOWING
AN EXCLUSIVE RANGE
of
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH MONDAY JUNE 12 1911
Mails.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL
STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
Shipping-Steamers,
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LD.
Hongkong-South China Coast Ports.
FILL despatch VESSELS to the Undementionel PORTS on or absplendid Accommodation for First-Class Passengers. Electris Light. Exvol'ont Highost Class, Fastest and Most Luxurio is Sears on the Coast, aring the DATES named-
WILL
WOR
of a definito nature transpired, SUMMER WASHING HANCHAL SILA............ About
however, though since then nogo- tiations have beon proceeding botwoon the Government and the head of Topham, Jones and Ruil- ton with the rosult as wired from London, which we have ronson to helieve is correct. For nuny months prior to the date at which the work at Tanjong Pagar ceased, the progress of the Ingoon dock nad” main wharf reconstruction had not been all that hal been anticipated. In the lagoon duck, we believe, some difficulty was mat with in sinking the founda- tions for the end walls of the dock,. due to the nature of the strata met with in the tronches, Mr. J. R. Nicholson, chairman of the
CUSHION. COVERS
in all sizes in
IRISH LAWN. HAND EMBROIDERED
LACE, etc.
WM. POWELL,
LIMITED,
Alexandra Buildings.
Dock Board, went to London in longkong, bik Junio. 11.
connection with negotiations be-
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE
( 1048
tween the engineers and contrac-DEAK TRAMWAYS 00. tors with a view to coping with the difficulty. Apparently, the mitter could not be arranged amicably us civil proceedings have been com mouced in the High Courts in London.
†
With roferouts to Mossrs. Tophan, Jones and Itailton, the Bock Board, in its latest report, mentions the satisfactory manner in which the work on the now graving dock has been pushed forward vigorously and without interruption, both day and night, and that the progress resulting is highly gratifying. It is stated that work on the lagoon dock will bo resumed at the begining of next month. The contract for the reconstruction of the wharves lag boon taken in hund departmentally and the work has been in progress. New Vessel for the East. On May 15 there was launched from the Neptuno Works of Mesera, Swan, Hunter and Wig- ham Richardson, Limited, the Kina. The vessel is being con- structed to the ordor of Det Ostasiatisko Kompagni, of Copen- hagon, and is intended for their service betwoon the Far East and Europe. Sho is 385 ft. in length by 53 ft. boam, atd is designed to carry 8,200 tons deadweight. She is being constracted to attain the highest clans in Lloyd's Re- gistor, and will be a cargo vessel of the highest class. llor auxiliary machinery is of the
7.00 a..
WEEK DATH.
Walaine:
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW AND RETURN. (Occupying 1 to 10:daya.)
TRANSITO.
CAPTAIN PA
LEAVING,
Haimun....... |- Copt, J. W. Evans TUESDAY, 13th June, at 11 AM. Haltan [Capt. J. 8. Ioach.ve FRIDAY, 161b Juge, at 11 AM/ Hatching Ont. W. O. Passmore. | TUESDAY, 20theďuno, at 11.A.M.
Daring the months of JULY and AUGUST, RETURN TICKETS available for three months trill be issued at a reduction of 20% on the usual mate to Fooehow.
ATEAMEDE
TO BAIL ON
DEMARKS,
LONDON & ANT-)
WERP r. Sons, Nas
PENANG, O'Do,
About
Pont Sat AND
Capt. E. F. Daldy, u.x.n.† 15th June
Freight and
PABBAKO
MARSEILLES ******
MOJI, KOBE
& YOKOHAMAĮ Capt. C. D. Goldemith................ J. 18th Junef.
Freight and Passage.
3 HANGHAI,1
About
PALEENO
MOJI, KOBE Į & YOKOHAMA J'· SHANGHAI LODON, vial USUAL POUTS OF CALL
22nd
Capt. J. D. Fergusson...
Fraight only.
June
DELTA ..
Aboot
Capt. E. P. Mastin, u.x.x, {22odJuuof
Fraight nud
Passage,
957]
'ARABIA
Capt. 8. Barcha......... For Further Particulars, ■pply, to
r.&O. S. N. Co.'s office,-
Noon, 1
E. A. HEWITT,
Hongkong, 12th June, 1911.
Superintendent. [4.
Soo Special 2413 June Advertisemont.
Steamers will arrivo at, and depart from the Co.'s Whorf'near Blake Pior.,
For Freight nad Passage, apply to
Douglas, Lapraik & Co.,
General Managers.
Consignees
AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, FROM NEW YORK vin SUEZ.
Company's
NORDDEUTSCHER ILOYD. THE Sestaibig
IMPÉRIAL
Fon
15 wie. NAPLES, GENOA,
ALGIERS, GIBRAL
BREMEN.
"JESERIC,"
having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of Cargo ar livreby inform- od that their Goods aro being landed and placed at their risk in the Hong-
To Zail
SOCIETA NAZIONALE DI SERVIZI MARITTIMI.
AUCTIONS.
By Oxoan or Tum MonroAGENS.
PUBLIC AUCTION: S MESSRS. HUGHES & HOUGH sell by “
}]
have rocolved instructions to
PUBLIC AUCTION,"
MONDAY,
the 19th day of Jale, 1911, at 3 o'clock - in the afternoon, at their Sales Rooms,
VERY
LEASE-
No. 8. Des Voeux Road Contral (corner of Loo House Stroot)...
THE FOLLOWING VALUABLE HOLD PROPERTY situste at Violorin in the Colony Hongkong, viz.
All those Two Pieces or Parsals of Ground situato at Victoria aforesaid and registered in the Land Offico res pectively as MARINE LOT NO. 284 and MARINE LOT NO. 265.To.. gothor with the mostuagos thereon. krown as Nos. 22, 28, 94, 26 Praya, | Kengody Town. Annual Crown rent payable in respect of Marine Lot No. 204, $182.00, and in respect of Marine Lot No. 205, 8208.00. Aren, Marine Lot No. 204, 16,351 Square feet, Matine Lot No. 265, 18,805 Bquare foot or thoranlants,
"Each of the above Lote nra bald-for-- Mail Stoamers to Port Said, the unexpired residuo of the term of Mossinn, Naples, Leghorn and 999 jours commencing on the 24th day Genoa, also Venios and Trieste, of June, 1887, all Mediteranean, Adriatic, Loran,
STRAN FOR BOMBAY VIA SINGA-
- PORE AND PENANG.
Haring-conmation with Company's
For farther particulars and condi- ̧
tine and South American Porte tions of Salo, apply to att up to Callan.
GERMAN MAIL LINES kong and Kowloon Wharf and Gndow (Taking Cargo at through rates to
STKAMERA
TO BAIL O
11
16 urin.
+
10 min.
IF
TAR,
15 min.
$7
10 min.
·
TON, ANTWERP and HAMBURG
* DengrLOOK"
Capt. 1. Prosch-
...17,000.
(WEDNESDAY,
14th Juno, at & r.M
1
7.80 a.m, to 10.00 a.m. Every 10 min. : 10.00 a.tu. to 11.00 a.m. 11.80`a,m, to 12.40 p.m. 12.46 pm to 1.15 p.m. 1.15 p.m. to. 1.40 p.m. 1.46 p.m. to 2.10 p.m. 2-16 p.m. to 3.00 m.
8.80 p.m. to 5.00 p.m. fa hồ, THỈU. 3.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m. '10 mi.
NIGHT CARS.
"
.461, and 9pm., 9.45, to 11.15 p.m. every half hour, SUNDAYS. 8.00.1 to 9.00 .10. Every 15 min. 9,00 a.. t. 9.30 x,
30 mi
SOUTHAMP-
++++
SHANGBAL NAGA - SARI, KOBE and
YOKOHAMA . ......
Day, 14th
Company's Godowns at Kowloon, whare each consignment will be sorted not mark by mkunil delivery can be obtained as 200 as the Goods are Iandod.
Porsian Gulf and Bagdad,-also- Barcelona, Volenza, Alicante, Almo a and Malaga.)
"ISCHIA;"
Goods not cleared by the 17th THE Steamship Juno, 5 p.m. will be sibjoot to runt.
Damaged packages must be left in the Capt. Belsito, will be despatched as Godowns for examination by the Con-abure on TUESDAY, the 18th inst., signed's and the Co.'s representatives at Noon. on the 14th inst., at 11 am. All claims For further particulars regarding must be prosented within ten days of the freight and passags, apply to
CARLOWITZ & CO., Agents. Honghong, 7th June, 1911,
“Yonck ............17,000 ƒAbout WEDNES-steamer's arrival hard, after which date they not be recognised. We are Capt. J. Randarmann ..
will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowan..
MANILA, YAP, MA-]
RONN, SAMARAT, "COBLENZ" NEWGUINEA, BRIS-> BANE, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE...
15 miti
10 min.
1
*+
15 min.
10 min.
ΚΟΡΕ & ΥΟΚΟΗΑΜΑ
17
15 min.
16
"
16 min.
10 mio. KUDAT & SANDAKAN
11
9.30 2.1. to 10.30 a.m.. 10.90 am to 11.00 2.11. 11.40 8.: to 12.00 noon 12.00 noon to 1.00 pm. 1.00 p.m. to 5.00 p.m. 5.00 p.m. to 0.00 jr.m. 6.00, p.m. to 7.00 pin. 7.00 pm to 8.00 p.10.
10 min NIGHT CARS &um Week Days. SATURDAYS,
Extra care at 8.15 p.m., 11,30 p.mu
and 11.45 p.m. SPECIAL CARS by Arrange- the Company's ́ Offlar.
12net
AL
Alexandra Buildings, Des Voeux Road Central TOUN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Maung+ts. Hongkong, 141, April, 1909,
most modern and improved des- DRAGON · CYCLE oription, and thore aro
very
complete arrangements for work-
ing the vessel and for loading and discharging her cargo, ia cluding twolvo ateam winches and
DEPOT,
ELECTRICIANS.
Engineers
wd
electric light, The propelling Steam, Oil, Gas and Motor machinery consists of B. set of triple-expansion engines, supplied with atsam by four single-onded boilers. Both ongines and boilers are being constructed at the Neptune Works. The naming ceromony was performed by Mrs. David Pinkney, of Sunderland,
Rickshaw Builders:
RKTAILS TO
SATURDAY,
.0,250
+
Capt. I. Klugkist
17th June, at Daylight.
No Fire Insurance has been ofFected. THE BANK LINE, LTD.,
'Agents, Hongkong, 10th June, 1911.
JOHNSON, STOKES and
MASTER, Solicitors for the Mortgagees,
for t
Mossrs. HUGHES and HOUGH,
Government Auctioncem.. Hongkong, 7th June, 1911.
[1188
PRTONS of the Letting by Public
DARTICULARS" and CONDI-
the 10th day of June, 1911, at Auction Sale, to be held on MONDAY,
8 p.m., at the Omoes of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of One Lot of [16 Crown Land Wost of Pokialdia Road,
Hongkong-New York.
(806
A
A
"PRIME WALERAR"......] About TUESDAY, NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
Capt. F. Iraka...6,100)
HE P. & O, B. N. Co.'s Steamer
"ARCADIA,"
27th June.
THE
*
BORNEO
......... 5,0501 Capt. F. Sout.........]
End of June.
FROM BOMBAY, CULOMBO
All the steamers of the Eumporn Line se fitted with Wireless To'arraphy. Now System of To'e'unken.
For furti or Particulars, apply vi
NORDDEUTSCHER
LLOYD,
MELCHERS & CO., GENERAL AGENTS, HONGKONG and CHINA.
Hongkong, 9th Jupo, 1911.
THOS. COOK & SON, Tourist, Steamship and Forwarding Agents, Bankers, &c.
Head Office for the Far East:-18, DES VOUX ROAD, HONGKONG SHANGHAL: 2-3, Foochow Roid. YOKOHAMA: 82, Water Street.
AND STRAITS.
Consignoos of Cargo by the above.
named vessel are borby informed that AMERICAN-ASIATIO S.S. 'Co. their goods are being landed and placel
BUEZ CANAL.
望
(With.liberty to call at the Malabar
Coast),
at their risk in the Hongkong and POR NEW YORK via PORTS & Korbon Wharf and Godown Com- pany's Godowns at Kowloon, whore caali Consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and delivery can be obtained as the Goods are landed. This ressul brings on Cargo:
From London, &., ox sis. "Mar-
mom."
"
18.8. " DAURE CASTLE"
On or about 21st June, 1911. For Freight, and further information,
From Australia ex's.6," Mooltan." apply to From Caloutts or 8.8. Bomali."
From Persian Gulf, ez 88. B. 1.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.
General Agents.
8. N. and B. & P. Co.'s Hongkong, 29th May, 1911.
Steamers.
Optional Goods will be landed bore anlass instructions are given to the contmry within 6 hours.
Goods not cleared by the 18th last.,
TICKETS SUPPLIED to EUROPE by the principal STEAMSHIP at 4 PM, will be subject to rent.
LINES and TRANS-SIBERIAN RAILWAY.. TOURS armageď to ALL PARTS of the WORLD. BAGGAGE collected, forwarded and insured at lowest rates,
No Fire Insurance will be effected by mp in any so whatever.
Damaged packages must be left in the Godowas for oxamination by the
ORIENTAL
11
LETTERS of CREDIT and CIRCULAR NOTES ISSUED Consignees and the Company's sor-The Peninsular & Oriental FOREIGN MONIES exchanged:
Typewriters, Biegelos, Phono- 992]
CASITED..
Cuizy Orrick :-LÜDGATĘ VIRCES, LONDON, B.O.
graphs, and all kinds of GENUINE EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES, Electric Goods and Machinery
M. MELACHBINO CO., CAIRO.
PHONE 482.
The Primo Minister of New- ́foundland confirms the report that a body of English capitalists are negotiating with the Governments concorned for the construction of a new railway line and steamship -service, of vessels of the Lasituni No. 63, Des Voeux Road Central.
class, which will shorten the
Managing Proprietor: journey bolweon America and Liverpool by a full 24 hours..
A few weeks ago, says the "Singapore Free Press," it was announced that the New Zealand Steameliip Company's "Papanui" would be calling at Colombo "about" the 10th ult., and that ale had accommodation for first- saloon passengers. The "Pa- panui" did not put into port till -The 16th ult. "The reason for the dolay has now leaked out. It ap- peare that the "Papanui" ran short of coal whonneuring Ceylon and was compelled to burn sover- al tous of her cargo of wheat as a substitute. Besides this, planks and other pieces of wood associate ed with her coal bunkers hind to be roquisitioned, and the steainer put into Gallo, this, being the nearest port she could put into for goal. After replenishing her bunkers there she arrived at Colombo on the right of May 16th,
Mr. Holbrook Jackson,When we English people are uncom @fortable we feel good."
[41]
Fresh Lot arrived from Amsterdam: Harans Cigars, Cigara Non Plas Ultra,
Casino, Progreso, Margarita, and Monca Cigars. From Italian Menopal: Cigars Regalia, Londres, Virginia Alla Paglia,
A. P. JEANNOU & Co., Importer, 15, Queen's 'Roid Central,"
Obtainable from -THE PARI TOILET CO., LTD.,
M. STERNBERG, 68, Queen's Road Central, and C. LAURITSEN. 1022]
JOSEPH MONCHEN, Shameen, Canton. ·
SHIPBUILDERS, SALVORS AND REPAIRERS, BOILERMAKERS, FORGEMASTERS, BRASS AND IRON FOUNDERS, CONSTRUC-
TIONAL, ELÉCTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS,
TAIKOO
TAIKOO
GRAVING DOCK
787ft. by 88ft. bý ́84!t, 6 ́in. Pumps empty Dook in
£ 3-4 hoats.
THREE PATENT SLIPWAYS
Modern Appliances for quick construction and repair of Ships, Enginos, Boilers, Hailway Rolling Stock, Bridges, and all Classes of Engineering, Iron and Wood Work Electrical Drives, Hydraulic & Pneumatic Tools
installed throughout the Works.
-50-ton Hydraulic TESTING MACHINE for Chains, Wire Ropes, Rivota
and Metal Specimens,
OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.
DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING CO. DOCKYARD,
taking vessels up to 8,000 tons displacement, providing conditions for painting ships with most efficient result
100-Tox ELECTRIC CRANE ON QUAY
HONGKONG
ELECTRIO OVERHEAD CRANES THROUGHOUT
yn Buors Ranging ve zo:100 Tone, Estimates given for Docking, Repairs to Hall and Machinery, Constructional Work.
Manaours and "ÅGENTE I
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Patagraphic Address:
TAIKOODOCK.
HONGKONG, CHINA & JAPA.†
réyom, Mesars. GODDARD and DOUGLAS,
at 10 a.m. on Mondays and Tavas- DATS. All claims must be presented
Steam Navigation Company.
within ton days of the steaner's arrival hers, after which date they cannot be STEAM FOR STRAITS, CEY- recognised. No claims will be admitted after the gods have left the Godonas.
E. A. HEWETT,
Superintendent.
| Hongkong, 7th Juno, 1911.
-BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
8.6. BENVORLICH," FROM ANTWERP, MIDDLES- BRO',' LONDON & STRAITS.
LON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA,' ADEN, EGYPT, MÉDITER- ́ RANEAN FORTS,. PLYMOUTH AND LONDON,
in the Colony of Hongkong, for a tom of 75 years, with the option of enewal nta Crown Ront to be fixed by the Sur- reyor of His Majesty the King, for -one-farther-terin-ol-70-years-
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Registry N
LOCALITY.
M
It.
Boundary
Mermenta
| (Ai par nude plna.) ·
Annua] }
• Upset Price:
3.707
[longkang, 10th Juno, 1911. [1185
STEAM LAUNDRY CO. YAUMATI
Established 1890.
THE only sucessful Sıcam Laun- dry in the Far East. The only 'Laundry in the Colony under European Supervision.
Filtered Water. Regular Delivery, Flannels and underwest washed by skilled Japanasa.
Monthly rates quoted. Dry cleaning.
82. R. WOOD,
Manager.
a speolality. Depot No. 4; Beaconsfeli Arada, Tel.
Hongkong. 1st Mar., 1911. - (931
MAN CHEONG,
ID, WELLINGTON STREET CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
SWATOW DRAWING WORK. Gentlemen and Ladies' TAILORS & OUTFITTERS.
THRODOH BILLS OF LADINO Eldory. Pongee Bilk, Glass Cloth,
FOR BATAVIA, CONTINENTAL AND AMERICAN Pours,
THE Steamship
Canton Silk and Laces, &c., &c. Hongkong, 28id Jannay, 1911., 1885
NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS.
"ARUA'DIA,"
FROM and after 1st January, 1909, the rates of Gabscription to the Captain S., Barchato, carrying ingkang Telegraph (dally and, wookly ONSIGNEES of Cargo are bereby Majesty's Acails, will be despatch) will be as follow
informed that all Goods are being from this for Bombay, &c., oīd aded at their risk into the hazardous SATURDAY, the 24th June, 1911. and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Noon, taking passenger and Cargo Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and in connection with the Company's a Godown Co., Ltd, whence, and/or | "Macedonin," 10,300 tons, from Colon- from the wharves delivery may be bo, passengers' accommodation in which Tossel is secured before departure from Hongkong.
obtained.
No Claims will be admifited after, the Goods have left the Godown's, and all.
WBELLY $18 per annum DAILY $86 per annum. The rates per quarter and per mansem, proportional Bubscriptions for any period less than one month will be charged ns for a fall monthly The daily issue is delivered free when the address is accessible to messenger.
where they will be examined on the Parçols will be roosived at this Office until the day before salling. The
Bilt and Valuables, all cargo for code remaining undelivered after the Wemce and Tes for London (undereak aubsoribors can have their poples delivered at their residences without lich inst., will be subject to rent. | serangement) will be transhipped. ki
kemay extra charge. 23 On copies sent by All Claims against the Steamer moal Colombo into the mail steamer prozood- be presented to the Undersigned on or ing direct to Marseilles and London: post an additional $1.80 per quarter.
is alianged for postaga. brtore the 2016 inst, or they will not other cargo for London, do, will be The postage on the weekly imuns do any be recognized.
couraged ris Bombay by the s All broken, obafed, and damaged Arabis," dos in London on the 6th part of the world is 80. osais por Goods are to be left in the Godowns, August, 1911
quarter.com, EVALUATE Single Copies, Daily, tencente, Weekly UPAYABLE IN ADVANC twenty-five cents (for cash only)as
There will be no late to Missiorazy aubsoribers as heretofon
18th inst, at 11 400
No Fice Insurance has been affected posts, and value of all packages are Bills of Lading will! countersignedqsired sk
kerana (For further particulary, apply to
E. A. HÉWETT, Superfatendent.
JIBB, LIV & 004
More Agenta.
8th June, 1911.
1176 | Hongkong, 10th June 1911;
By Order an
Hongkong Telegraphs
December, IPO3, (07