LOG BOOK.
Stranded in Boston Harbour.
Boston, July 17-While com- ing up the main ship channel this morning during a fog, the Plant Line steamship Halifax, inward bound, ran aground on the castorn side of George's Island and be came so firmly attached to the
Intimations
AERTEX
CELLULAR.
sandy beaclithat tuge had to bring COOLEST & MOST COMFORT-
her passengers to this city, leaving
the steamship to be floated at
high water this afternoon.
The grounding of the Halifax
ABLE UNDERWARE
for
was attended by considerable THE SUMMER excitement, especially after the
steamship began to list to
starboard, with the receding
tide. Some of the women
fainted, and there зуды
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scramble among all hands for the
HIGH GRADE.
J. T. SHAW,
port side as the vessel heeled fur-TAILOR AND OUTFITTER,
ther to starboard.
Two tugs offered after the ves- sel had been aground about two hours and, with considerable difli- culty, the one hundred or more passongora were taken down lad- ders to the boats.
The tide was about three hours? obb when the Halifax struck at 6.30 am. Nearly every one was in the state rooms when the steamship struck the side of the channel and there was no oxeito mont until the listing and tilting bogan.
Al noun the tide began to make again and preparations were nule to haul the vessel afloat thiroo hours Inter..
"Fire in Kobe Harbour. Fire occurred on board the) Gorman
Silexia Hlenmer
in
Hongkong Hotel Buildings,
Queen's Rd. Central. [1258
TRAMWAYS CO.
PEAK
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DATE. 7,00 am to 8.00 am. Every 15 min. 5.00 a.m. to 10.00 s.m." - -,, 10.00 a.m. to.11,00 am. 11.80 a.m. to 12.15 p.m... 12.45 p.m. la, 1.15 p.p
1.15 p.m. to 1.43. pim.com 1.45 p.m. to 2.15 p.m. 2.15pm to 5.00 p.m. 5.00 p.m. to 8,10 p.m.
10 min. 15 min. 16 inin. ,10 min.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY AUGUST 25 1911
W
Mails.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL
STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
JILL dospatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS-on or about |
the DATES named---
fon
SHANCHAL Surda .......................
MOJI, KOBE & YOKOHAMAJ SHANGHAI LONDON, VIA)
USUAL PORTS OF.
LONDON & ANT-
TO SAIL ON
DOREMARKS,
Capt. H. G. Evans, n...f [DELTA
5 r., 26th Aug. Í
.............. .... About :)
Oaph E. P
ARCADIA
81st Aug. Noon,
Freight and Pasage. Feight and Pasage
Bee Apecial
Capt. Barchem.
WERP.S'FO, BOORTEA................ PHRANO, 'uno, PORT SAIDAND- MARSHILLES
G. J. Coldwell........
For Further Particulars, apply to
P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s office,
Hongkong, 25th August, 1911.,
́2ad Søpt.] Advertisement,
Shipping-Steamers.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LD..
Hongkong-South China Coast Ports.
Highest Class, Fastest and Most Luxurious Steamers on the Coast, having plendid Accommodation for First-Class Passengers. Electrio Light.. Excellent
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW AND RETURN. (Occupying 1 to 10 days.)
STRAMAN INS.
CAPTAIN
LAVINO.
Haitan Capt. J..B. Roach .... | TUESDAY, 29th Aug., at 1 P Halyang Capt. J. W. Evans --FULLDAY, -1st-Bopt-at-4-P-K..
During the months of JULY and ́AUGUST, RETURN TICKETS Av Ilable for three months will be issued at a reduction of 20% on the usual rate
to Fooshow.
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About 6th Sopt
Freight only
957]
E. A. HEWETT,
Superintendent.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
BREMEN.
Steamer will arriva at, and depart from the Co.'s Wharf near Blake Pier.
For Freight and Passage, apply to
Consignee
Douglas, Lapralk & Co., General Managers,
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, "INDRA
BREMEŇ.
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. THE Steamsing
“COBLENZ,"
having anivad, Consignees of barge sre
10 min. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINES. bereby informed that their Grads, with
IF
10 min.
16 min.
It
"
10.min.
NIGHT CARS. 8.45 p.m. And 9 pm, 0.45 pm, to 11.80 p.m. every 15 minutos.
STEAMERE
To Sail
LINE, LIMITED.
FOR NEW YORK via SUEZ
CANAL
To Sail
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND CALCUTTA,
(Taking Cargo on Through Bills of Lading to Bangoon, Andras,,
and Mauritius.)***
THE Glosship
*CATINERINE APCAR," Caploin L. O. Tawacsond, will be dos patched for the above ports on TUES- -DAY, the 20th instant, at Noon! For Freight or Passago, apply to -DAVID-SAS800N & CO., LD.
Agents. ongkong, 24th Aug. 1911 (1880)
THE CHINESE ENGINEERING AND MINING CO., LTD.
CANTON-HONGKONG-TIEN-
TSIN LINE-
HE.Chartond Steamship,
"ONSANG"-
Taking Cargo on through Bill of Lading to Tientsin, vin Taku, of Chinwangtao & Rail, will to das- patched for Chiawanglao on or about
(With liberty to call at Malabar Cost). The Company's Steamship
THE Steamship
INDRADEO,”.
Captain W. H. Les, will be despatched
as above about 26th inst.
This steamer has excellent ascom-
modation for a limited number of first.
1
the oxception of Opinn, Treasure and class passengers, and attentio is Valuables are boing landed and stored directed to the moderate rates of at their risk into the hazardous and/or passage money charged. extra hazardous Godowas of the Hong- For Freight or Passago, apply to kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LD,
Agoats, Company, Limited, Kowloon, and
No claints will be admitted after the Goods har left the Godowns, and all
goode enining undelivered after the!
Fon
TO BAIL ON
,
NAPLES, GENOA, ALGIERS, GIBRAL- TAR, SOUTHAMP- TON, ANTWERP and HAMBURG
PRiNz Leown
Capt. F. r. Binzer
WEDNESDAY,
18,300
6th September,
West Rolat Godowns, whence delivery Hongkong, 4th Aug.. 1914. may be obtained.
(1290
.at Noon
OF LINE SHIRE" STEAMERS, LIMITED.
10 min.
+4
15 min.
SITANGHAI,
15
10 mio.
SAKI,
KOBE and
,,,,15 min.
GRRICK (10,000 Capt. Th. Stollberg ..........
About WEDNES
DAY, 6th Sept.
Capt. I, “Klugkist, 0,700
SATURDAY, 9th
. SUNDAYS. 3.00 a.m. to 10.80 a.m. every 15 min. Kobe harbour, and not on
10.33.a.m. to 11.00 ..
10 min. the Helena Rickmers, 4 raport-11.15 a.m. to 12.00 noon 15 min, od in the Tokyo:" specials,"
12.00 noon to 1.00 p.m. The flames were got under control
1.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m. in about three hours by resene
5.00 p.m. to 6.00 pm. parties dispatched by the Kobe 5.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m. Water Police, Kawasaki Ship 7.00 p.m. to 8.10 p.m. 10 min. building Yard and by vessels in NIGHT CARS is on Wock Day,
SATURDAY8. Harbour. The cargo on board is nid to have escaped damage. The cause of the fire is not yet known.
Extra Care at 11:45 pm.
SPECIAL CARS.
Arrangement at the Cumpary's Office, Alexandra Buildings,
Des Voeux Road. -
D. HUMPHREYS & SON General Managér?, Bangkong, 16h June, 1911
Higo Maru,in Distress." The N. Y. K. steamer Higy Maru, which left the port of Shibunali, Saklulin, on the nightOHN of the 3rd inst. got into great dis- tress off the coast of Notoro owing to some damage-to-the-engines. The vessel requested by telegraph : the Ruye Maru, of the Masayo- Houma company, to come to the rescue. The lattor stepmor, there- fore, took steps at once to wire, to Otaru for the dispatch of another reseno steamer." In consequence
of this the Okama Maru hurried SUN GLASSES.
to the place and towed the ship in listress to the port of Wakanai on Sunday afternoon. The. Taka- niatsu Man will bring her in
tow to Daru.
„Any lint made to any prescription.
No charge for losting sight. Repairs of all description mado by anpetent workmen.
N. LAZARUS,
Ophthalmic Optician,
'1a; D'Aguilar Street, Hongkong. longkong, 24th July, 1911. [920
•
The Empress of China. Mr..W. T. Payne, the. General- Agent of the C. P. R. for Japan and China, with Mr. Richardson, the Superintendent Engineer at Hongkong, proceeded to Shi- rahama on Wednesday to inspect the work proceeding on the Enipross of China. The THE CHINA PROVIDENT "Japan Gazette" says that Mr. LOAN AND MORTGAGE Payne, who returned to Yokohama on Friday morning, reports that work is going on satisfactorily,Į several holds laving been pump-| -ed out, and if line weather con- tinues an attempt will be made to refloat the voesol within the next two or three-days,
CO, LU.
(Capital Paid ur...$1,250,000.)
Lozas on Mortgige of House Property
to:
.
Gends received on Storages Advances made on Merchandise. Lars made on the Provident System. Baics and Particulare on application). THE OFFICE OF TRUSTLE, EXECUTOR OF WILLS, ATTORNEY, &c.,
Undertakon and Executed.
SHEWAN, TOMES & ́Co.
General Manager.
The Two New Steamships Tho albumships Chosen Maru and Anuan Mara, which the Osaka Shosen Kaisha ordered from Armstrong and Co., England, in May this year, are almost ap. proaching their completion. It is said the vessels will probably be Honkong. 19th March 14ÖR. Jaunched this October. Each is of 6,000 tons. *
Sale of the Camperdown. The sale of the Camperdown, the warelup which sank the Victoria off Tripoli on June 22, 1883, rosalla a remarkable circum stanca in connection with, the disaster. The bare fact
Was known in London on the night of the occurrence, but no details could be obtained. For three days the world called in vain for the story, but neither the British Government nor the official or
press agencies of Europe or Ame- rica could supply it. Then, on the afternoon of the third day, the New York" World's" corres- pondent at Tripoli, in response to directions from the proprietor, Mr. Pulitzer, then in London, cabled the details to New York. It was from the "World's" dispatola, recabled from New York to Lon- don, that Queen Victoria, her Ministers, and her people first heard how Admiral Tryon and his ship and crew were lost, -
YOKOHAMA
NAGA-
MANILA, ANGAAR
YAP, NEWQUÍNEA, ( “ CónLɛ#256.
BRISBANE, SYD
NEY & MELBOURNE)
KOBE & YOKOHAMA
KUDAT & SANDAKAN
1
じ
Prinz Sioiguen" 6,000 ƒ About Capt. F. Bruching
Daylight.
TUES
28th of August, will be subject to rat. FOR LONDON, ROTTERDAM
All broken, chiled, and damaged Goods are to bo. loft in the Godowns,
& ANTWERP.
where they will be examined on the THE Steamship. 28th of August, at 9 80 a.m.-
All claims must reneh us before the
ist of September, 1911, or they will not
be rooognized.
No Fire Insurance will be affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned
{DAY, 1915 Sep by the undersigned.
BOENED "............8,050 ƒ Middle of Capt. F. Sembil
Spptember.
All the steam.p of the European Lina are flited with Wireless Telegraphy.
New System of Telefunken.
For forth Particulare, apply to
-1
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD
MELCHERS & CO.,
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
MELCHERS & 00.,
Cancral Agents. Hongkong, 21st Aug., 1911.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
BREMEN,
MAIL IMPERIAL GERMAN
LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
GENERAL AGENTS, HONGKONG CHINA THE Stonmaip
Hongkong, 25th Augnal, 1911.
[7
BUELOW,"
Laving arrived, Consignees of cargo aro hereby informed that their Goods, with: the exception of Opium, Treasure and,
A. P JEANNOU, 15, Queen's Road Central Valobles, are being landed and stored
!...
Just arrived a Large Stock from Italy, MACARONI, VERMICELLI and SPAGHETTI,
---in Packots of 1 lb.-und in Boxes of 45 lbs."
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THOS, COOK & SON, Tourist, Steamship and Forwarding Agents, Bankers, &c.
fea Ofoe for the Far East-16, DES VŒUX ROAD, HONGKONG. SHANGHAI: 2-3, Foochow Road. YOKOHAMA : 32, Water Street.
TICKETS SUPPLIED to EUROPE by the principal BTEAMSHIP
LINES and TRANS-SIBERIAN RAILWAY.
TOURS arranged to ALL PARTS of the WOULD. BAGGAGE oollooted, forwarded and insured at lowest rates. LETTERS of. CREDIT and CIRCULAR NOTES ISSUED and
CASHED.
FOREIGN MONIES exchanged.
841302}
SHIPBUILDERS,
GRAVING DOCK 7871. by 88ft. by 84ft. 6 in. Pumps empty Dook in
Cater Orsion :—LÜDGATE UIROUS, LONDON, E.C.
SALVORS AND REPAIRERS,' BOILERMAKERS
at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra bazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, and West Point Godowas, whence delivery may be obtained,
CARMARTHENSHIRE," ̈÷
Captain B. L. Daniel, will be despatched
na ahora on 29th: inst.
The attention of Passengers in į directed to the excellent accommodation provided by this steamer at moderate rakes, A. Doutor and Stewardans arG carried, and all cabins aro fitted with electric fans..
* KWANGPING
will be despatched for Ticäidin Bund, with liberty to call at intermediate ports,
about
For Freight and Passage, apply to
CHINESE ENGINEERING
AND MINING: Co., L.,
16, Alexandra Buildings
or
- OHANG FAT YUEN, 102, Dor Voix Road Cential, g Hongkong, 21st August, 1911. [1239
TSANG KWONG:
COMPANY.
ELECTRICAL AND GAS -CONTRACTORS:
230, Des Voeux Road Control.
Telephone No. 800, Rongkong, 2nd Jan., 1911.
[78
F.C. Wiks, M.L.Mcob. E., A. M.N‚A::: Consulting Engineer and Surveyor for For Freight or Passage, niply to construction, Välter and Assessor for JARDINE, MATHESON & Uo., LD.,the purchase, or sale, of Steamships or
Agenta,
-Hongkong, 17th-Ang-1911. [180
ORICAL
STEAM
The Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company
TEAM FOR STRAITS, CEY LON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADËN, EGYPT, MÉDITER- RANEAN PONTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON,
(provou BILLS OF TADINO ŠĮMAURO von Batayia, Pensian' 'Guge, CONTINENTAL, American and SOUTH Arnica Ponts.
No olaims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all goods remaining undelivered after the 29th of Angust, will be subject to rent. All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns.THE.Steamship where they will be examined on the 20th of August, at 9.30 a.m.
"ARCAD A,"
All claims must reach us before the Captain S. Barchom, carrying fie 3rd of September, 1911, or they will not Majesty's Maila, will be despatched be recognized.
from this for Bombay, &c., on SÁTUR- No Fire Insurance will be affected. DAY, tha 2nd September, 1911, si, Bill of Lading will be countersigned Noen, taking passengers and Carge by the undersigned.
for the above ports in connection with NORDURUTSCHER LLOYD, | the Company's... "Mongolin," 10,000
MELCHERS & 00.,
General Agente.
| Pinagkong, 22nd Aug., 1911.
To Sail
tona, from Colombis, passengers' accom- modation in which vessel is secured be- [fore departure.from Hongkong.
Eilk and Valuables, all cargo for France, Tea and Cargo for London(und) | arrangement) will be transkipped at Colombo into the mail steamor proceed- ing direct to Marseilles sad, London;
Launcher.
Alexandra BuilDINGS, 2ND FLOOR.
I ogkong. Lat My, 1911, [1100
WING KEE & GO. 47-49, Connaught Rd.
SHIPCHANDLERS,
PROVISION & COAL
MERCHANTS; Hongkong,-28rd Maf., 1911. 2 [900
RIGHTS, DUTIES & LIABILI=" TIES OF SHAREBROKERS.
J
EVERY Man and Woman in Hong- kong should read the series of Articles appearing
in the
HON HONGKONG TELEGRAPE"
ฤด
THE RIGHTS, DUTIN AND LIABILITIES
OP SHARDE E Tho Law is clearly stated. The Faults of the Hongkong system criticised.
Two Articles have already appeared, but back numbers can be obtained on application.
Further instalments will appar on Saturdays until completion of the series. Don't Miss Them. They will interest you deeply, and are worth preserving.
* HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,"
47. Des Voeux Road Central.
[1804 Houskok. Ở Aug 191)
FORGEMASTERS BRASS AND IHON FOUNDERS, CONSTRUC Hongkong - Boston & New other cargo for London, &c., DRAGON
TIONAL, ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS.
Modern Appliances for quick construction and repair. of Ships, Enginos, Boilers, Railway Rolling Stock, Bridges, and all Classes of Engineering, Iron and Wood Work Electrical Drives, Hydraulic & Pneumatic Tools
installed throughout the Works.
50-ton
Hydraulio TESTING MACHINE for Chains, Wire Ropes Rivets
and Metal Specimens.,
TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING CO.
TAIKOO. DOCKYARD, HONGKONG
OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.
Telegraphic Address zome
TAIKOODOCKS
2 8-4 hours. THREE PATENT SLIPWAYS tak og rensels up to 8,000 tons dooment; providing conditions for painting ships with most efficient result 100-Tox ELECTRIC ORANE ox QUÀT- ELECTRIC OVERHEAD CRANES THRU HOUT
rem Suors RANGING or to 100 Tors.
stimatos giton for Docking, Repairs to Hall and Machinery, Destructional Work.
MATADORE AND 'Lexure:
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
HONGKONG, CIPNA
York.
S
AMERICAN-ASIATIO S.S. 00.
onveyed via Bombay by the 4.6. "Arabia," das in London on the 14th October, 1311.*.
Parcels will be revived at this Office until & P., the day before sailing. The
catents and value of all packages ari required...
For farther particulam, apply to
E. A. HÉWETT, Superintendent, Haugkang, 21st August, 1911. [+
}THE AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE.
1 OR BOSTON È NEW YORK
CYCLE
DEPOT, ELECTRICIANS.
Steam, Oil, Gas and Motor Engineers sad
Rickshaw Builders.
REPAIRS TO
FOR BOSTON NEW YORK with liberty, to call at the Malabar Typewriters, Bicycles, Phono
PORTS & SUEZ CANAL. (With liberty to call at the Malabar Coast).
| 3.8.* " KATUNA'
on or about 5th September, 1211 For Freight and farther, Information apply to
SHEWAN, TOMES & 0,
Cloneral Agents, a Hongkong, 14th Auy,, 1911 [1818
Coast).
THE Steamship
"ROBERIC"
graphs, and all kinds of Electric Goods and Machinery
will be despatched for the above ports on FRIDAY, the 16th September
For Freight and Passego, apply to.../ ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
General Ageute.. Hougtong, 21st Aug. 1911; [1829|4r]
PHONE 482.
No. 63, Des Vœux Road Central-
•Managing Proprietor 71
C. LAURITSEN,
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