THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH THURSDAY FEBRUARY 29 1912
Notices
EAK TRAMWAY8 00.
LIMITED.
PHOTOGRAPHIC NOTE,
NEWS OF THE WORLD. FOR PHOTOGRAPHERS,
HELPFUL HINTS FOR AMATEURS.
(From Various Sources.)
A CHANCE FOR EVERY.
AMATEUR.
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SnakeTrics to Swallow Child.
Concerning Flashlights.
slicat.
The proprietor of the "Hong- Says the Sydney "Evening kong Tolograph;" has decided to
TIME TABLE,
WEEK DAYS.
7.00 s.m. to 8.00 am. Every 15 min. 8.00a.m. to 10:00 am. 10 min. 10.00 am to 11.00 am.
Notices
Hotels.
KING EDWARD HONGKONG HOTEL
HOTEL.
FIRST CLASS and Ur-to-datE.
Hongkong, 20th Apel, 1911,
J. H. TAGGART,
Manager. [25
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15 min.
15 min.
11
Under Entirely Now
10 min.
-15 min.
-Management.
»
10 min.
10 min.
10 mln.
12.45 p.m. t. 1.15 p.m 1:15 p.m. t. 146-p.m/ 1.45 p.m. tɔ 2.13 pin. 2.15 p.m. to 5.00 pm. 5.00 p.m. to. 8.10 p.m.
NIGHT CARS. 8.45 pm, and 9 p.m., 9.45 p.m. to 11.20 p.m. every 15 minutes. BUNDAYS..
7.80 m.
་
Thore uro all sorts of devices Nows" of Jan. 8-Miss Watts, confione during - February his 11.30 .. là 12.45 p.m.
of The Myall, 6 miles from Wal-offer of two prizos for the bost for making flash--lamps, gune or
cha, was aroused during the night photographs submitted to the pistola, powler pans, cartridges by her little sister crying out that editor by amatour photographer, It Lai béon decided to widen andi, znost simple of all, the flash there was soaks in the bad. A during the month.
wonrch rovonied the presence of a This latter flash is the large carpot snake, which was in the scope of the competition. To uno which the beginner and the the act of trying to swallow the rostri t it largely to netive life in
8.00 a.m. to 10.30 a.m. every 16 min. child. Mr. Watts scarified and the Colony excludes many ama-
10 min. young amatour is advised to use, sucked the wound on the little tours who are not yet experien-10.30 .m. to 11.00 am. for it is practically harmless. (one's face, and she is now roport-ced in this class of work. As the od to be none the worst for whole purpose of the competition is to stimulato interest in photo- Loider has been for experience. The sunko was graphy in Hongkong it has been Then, too, a made for the sheet which knope promptly despatched, and was felt better to remove all restric-
tion and to it in plass and also shields the found to menduro 7ft. Gin. eyes of the operior from the glare
Simple as any dovico may Buen, the amateur must always 1150 groat
The Artist's Model. Details of a most oftrageous attack on a young woman, a paint remodel, have becurecently sent From Paris. Her assailants wore two members of hor sex, who are handing total strangers to her. About 9 30 anza taxi stopped at a corner of the Place Pinel, and from it terial of which it is comporolfis alighted two trim girls, who, after
tho
caro
Aghlight.
Tho ma-
1
" 15 min.
10 min.
th
15 mín.
*
1
10 thin. 15 min.
12.00 noon to 1.00 pm. 11.40 .m. to 12.00 noon 1.00p.m. to 6.00 p.m. 5.00 p.m. to 6.00 p.m. 6.00 pm to 7.00 p.m. 7.00 p.m. 8.10 p.m. » 10 win NIGHT OARS un Work Days, BATURDAYS.
Extra Cars at 11.45 p.m.
SPECIAL CARS. Arrangement at the Company's Omos, Alexandra Buildings, Des Voeux Road.
Give Everyone a Chance Pictures of activo life, thon,; pictures of still life, pictures recent or pictures taken months ago, pictures of life scones.in Hongkong or pictures taken in JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON
· General Managers, - any part of China, pieturos taken
Rongkong. Brd Nov., 1911. atomo-azy picture, goneral or local, may be sent along if it possesses interest at all. the competition of so preliensivo a character there is a
With
coin-
AERTEX
highly inflammable and needs a minute's deliberation posted graphor in Ilongkong to win ono. CELLULAR.
only a spark to ‘iguits and explodo it. Those who would 'attempt flashlights will do well tone quaint themselves with the dif
foronco between flash powder,
which in explosive and must be used as such, and magnesium powder. The latter is harmless, but it cannot be used in place of
the other, nor is the reverse the caso. Both kinda resemble cach
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:
other very clowly on inspection bat aroʻquite different in effect... An Important Point. The important thing to know in the making of flashlights is the proper place for the light in ref orenco to the subject or to the, illumination of whatever objects
themselves at opposite ends of the
Soon afterwards the squue. painter's model came along, and, is she app ached, one of the girls reforrei', a fall blonile, 'threw pepper into or face. Being thus blinde 1, the girl attacked groped hor way along, and the other wo- mau stepped forward and stabbed hor twies in the chest. Fortunately the attack had been perceived by A rucchanie, who was walking on the other side of the square. He gave the alarm to the police. and the injured woman was soon conveyed to the nearest hospital. Sho thinks that the two girls may are been induead to attempt her ifo by sons female whoso jealousy had been excited, but this is moro supposition, Asa mallor of fact, the paintor model was living quietly with her mother,
Saving, a Train. Sacramento, January, 20.
of the prizes. The rules of com- cetition appeared in the issues of Fob. 1 and 2.
Photographic Competition
I
Coupon.
Feb. 29, 1912. agrce to onter the photographic compotition on the express understand- ing that the editor's
oision shall be fun, and that he may, at his discro- tion, use the print sont howith either in the "Hongkong Telograph or the Weekly Tolograph.
TES
Name... Address...
TENDERS ·
ESDERS aro iLvitodfųr the supplyi of labour and Junks for Ad- miralty ealing forap rod of 12 mouthe A reportreached Division Super-tain from the 28 April, 1912, are to be photographol. An exintendent II. W. Sheridan of the Fors for teafaring be obtain a
H. Nava! Yard, Hongkong, and| cellent plan to follow is to take a Southern Pacific to-day from Alta, nu lication to the Nail Store Office".
Placer
that Heen Martin, dort should be lodged in the Com county, lamp and place it in a number of
the seven-year-old daughter of modern's office not lato, thân nên în positions until the one is found Section Foroman Allrad Martin,
$
the 1 Maich, 1912.
A deposit of Ono Hose & Diliars
REGAL
SHOES
J. T. SHAW
AILOR
and
OUTFITTER,
21, Hongkong Hotel Buildings,
Onnen's Rond.. 1 29.
GRAND HOTEL,
Telephone 197,
MANAGEMENT & CUISINE UNDER EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT
F. REICHMANN, Proprietor.
Thoroughly Renovated. 82]
Excellent' Cuisine.
H. HAYNES,
Managor,
Hongkong, 10th Jan. 1912.
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By kind permission of Captain
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Hotel on will play at the above Uniformed hotel potter meets a Friday next, the 1st March, 1912, is and steuners, Luggage, ar- muged for without any trouble to commencing at 9.30 p.m.,
[132 weather permitting.
guests.
Hongkong, 1st Fob., 1912. HOTEL ORAIGIEBURN, PLUNKET'S GAP.
The Peak,
near the Tràm Tenaicas, Tol 56.
For Tenne, apply to the
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WANTED.-A TYPIST. Good Re-
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Apply stating Salary required to XXX.
cf" Hongkong Telegraph." Hongkong, 10th Feb, 1912 161
THE
GENERAL ELECTRIC
Bonglonz, 28th February, 1812.
HOTEL LISTS.
BONGRONG HOTEL Adams, Dr. & Mrs. Klose, Dr. Adams, Mr. and Kapp. W. B.
Mrs. G. U.
Kiroman, A.. Lucordier gaolo, E.. Anderson, R. N. Lamb, M. and
Mrs. H. W. Balch, Mrs. 11, E. Baleb, Miss M. II. Baldwin, Mr. and
Mr. A. M. Barrelt, N. M.
Laver, Capt. H.
E.
Lounitre, R. Bittle, T. M.
Bany, Miss J. L.
Lloyd, G. T.
Bato, E. R.
Ies, on, J, M.
Bockingsale, L.
Beilken, B.
sharp,
W. GALLAGHER, Manager.
Haselton, Mrs.
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Blonger, Mrs. K.
Henry, Mr. & Ms. Stonger, Pri
1.8.
Ilosing, Mrs. W.
0.1.0.
Bathalad, P. D.
Sweatser, A.
Hewett, Hon. B. A. l'artior, M.
Tatior, C. Hewett, Mrs. E. A. Thomas, H. P. Heywood, Miss II. Pin, Ch. Hibbard, Mr. and Tomlinson, F. §. Mrz. W. G., Jr. Townsend, E. 5.
Trimm, C. Higgins, J. A. Hirose, S.
Techocinisa, J.. Uyemars, K. Hough, D. S. Hard, Mr. A. S. Vencij, G. Hurtado, E. L. Vollbrecht, Mr. &
Mrs..E. Innes, Capt. It Lowe, F. H.
Jackson, U. Warren, E. J. Lyon, Mr. F. N. Johnson, M.
Wateiman, E. J. Johnson, R. Waitsberger, V. Maitland, Mr. ani Johnson, F. J,
White, Mr. & Mrs. Mrs. D. P.. Jolint, L.
B. L, H. Whitmarsh, A. Mahal, F., G. Joseph, M. A..
White, D, Marron, D. O, Joseph, R. B. Mariott, Mr. and Kelsey, Mrs. O. E. Wille, G..
Mrs.
Kanai, A. A. Windram, R. Kershaw, Misa A. Yoshu, K. Marsióit, Hisa Marshall, W. B. Kün, H.
Ziegler, Mr. and Kindler, C. J.. Maurer, E. Matheson,
Kingban, T.,
Balilios, Mr. & Mrs. Mackio, D. D.
R.
CO. OF CHINA, LIMITED.éfios, Mrs, E`R
MANUFACTURERS AND IMPORTERS.
and Ri Bornaba, Miss I?. Bell, C. D. J.
Borais, J.
Bind, J. E. Boolvos, G.
Biteler, Mr. & Mrs.
Bunco, Mrs. G.0,
HEAD OFFICE-
-7, Jinkoe Road,
10, Des Vaux Road,
P.
Shanghai.
Hongkong
Telegrama-
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Telephone 518. Telegrams—“ Sparkless.”,
MANUFACTURERS of Complete Electric Plant, Power Schemes
Mra.
Mr.
Butters, Miss M. Bradley, Miss M.. Braun, Bliss 0, Brodribb,
K. L. & child. Mirings, Mr. & Mr.
Mts, J. T..TW
Mercoki, J.
Astar
HovaN,
The
Morner, Miss I. Adair, 11.
Handerson, Mra.
Missos
Me calt, Mr. V. Adains, II. C.
Brooke, Col.
and
N.
Mro.
McKean; Dr. W
Aldeguer, M.
J. C. Bolmes, J. S.
WORKS.
Brown, S. M.
Moore, da dr.
LONDON, WITTON,
MANCHESTER, BIRMINGHAM.
Campholl, Miss
Chilvet, P. T.
Mickle, D. M. Mishima, M,
Mitchelmo, Moinin, Dr. Maro, Mise J.
V
which gives not only the best i-save Overlund Limited train No. will be required from perons tendering, and Complete Teleptione Installations
lumination, but also the best offect of lights and shadows, When this is determined the flashlight is made from the chosen point.
P. WESTON, Naval Fire Offeen ' HIM. Naval Yard, Hongkonz Honglang, Zille Fab., 1912, J100
2 from a wreck that would with-ard i be routed in the ovart al out doubt have romulted in the non-ar eptance of the tender, loss of many lives. Superinten- dent Shoridan has written in Ileon and her sister, Alna, 14 years of go, who helped her stop the train, commending them and 18 will adviso the company to re- ward thoni lundsomely.
Everyono-knows that the ten- dency of the flash is to give
On Saturday afternoon little sharp highlights, and dense sha
fleon discoved the broken rail on dows. The flash should there the main track. She was alone, foro not be made in a 'dark room, but "knew that No. 2 was duo, then looking but in one which is well lighted for sho
for
to the semaphoro by gas or lumps.
nounce its entry into that block. She ran into the block station
When Making Portraits.
WIH
This is specially to be observed and telephoned the agout at when making portraits by flash, Towle, but No. 2 had just passed for the shadows are not only Dutch Flat.
softer, but the staring look
in the oyes when a picture is inkon in a anddonly light ed room is entirely dono away
not on a level with the enmore, but about six to eight foot from
· “Can't you stop so, 2?" the agent asked.
"I don't know; I'm pretty lit-
主要
tle," replied Ilcon, "but I'll try."
Just then Alma appoarei, and
with. The flash should be placed both ran down the track to mpet the train, stopping it just in time. The rail was found to bo the floor, for a near portrait or broken in three places, but by At the greater distances using great caution and proceed- requirod for large groups, as in ing very slowly the train crossed binquet halls, the flash must be it with only a few minutes' dolny,
group,
highor still. Care must be taken that no light from either lamp or flash comes within the angle of the lens or it will show,
LOST.
Alexandor, Mr. & Jairan, Mr. E. V.
Mra
Job, I,
Allon, Mr. & Mrs. Korn, J.,
Rowland, Bartolino, M.
Krai, M.
· Lapioque, P. Ai
Davies, Lon. W. Morris, Mr. and Bato, Mrs. H. A. Ingil, V.
Crentzfeldt, Dr. LARGE STOCKS keld of all Electrical Supplies, Wires, Cables, | Daniol, 1. 3. Fittings, Shades, Bells, Telephones, Batteries, Switchboards and Dates, O. L Switch Apparatus, Steam Dynamo Sets, Motors, Are Lamp Carbons, Saturday the 24ili Febisary, at Robertson Lamps and Osram Metal Filament Lamps.
FULL PARTICULARS AND ESTIMATES GIVEN ON APPLICATION. Retail Agent in Hongkong-
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about 645 pm, at the Race Couture a I, dy's- Golf Clin¡ «ptora Purse with Gold Chain. Safety Brocali,]
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Had the train, struck the broken Mansons and ÅGENTE:
rail at the usual. speed it would have been wrecked.
The passengers were not awar of what had happened,
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HONGKONG, CHINA,
“TAIKOO DOCK"
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2.
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Cornahon, Mrs.
Matthews, A. A. McChesnay, Miss
and MoEachrai, T. J.
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MG. A.
Pfeifer, Mr. and Chopard, F. A,
McGaughey, Miss
I.
Moris, Mr. K.
Morton, Bits.
Musto, di Oriolo
V. P. Nielson, Miss.
Fisher, H. G. Fullansbos, Miks Florin, A. G.
L. & Maid P.quizon, Mrs. E.
O'Connor, Mr.
Mist
Coboa, M..
'oline, 2, 0,
E. A. Parson
Cresswell, J.
Parsons, Mr. and
Redford, Mr. and
MTB.
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Forrester, J.
Mis. H. Frank rich,
Ray,,E. H. | L.
Raymond, E. M. Faler, Denman
Reay, Miss F. Gaubert, R. George, Mr. & Mrs. Need, Mr. M.
8. 8: . F. J.
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Mis. A:
Dodd, i. George, Mins Gorvillier,
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Robertson,Capt.R. Mit J. Gillespie, W. A.
Rodyk, Mr. F.
Evans, U. Gorton, Miss B. L. Rose, C. II.
Farr, P. L Goulbours, V. Rougne), Mrs. J.
Felastain, J. Gould, Mr. & Mr.J. Rutherford, Miss
Felt, Ber. & Mr. Gregory, Miss R. Schley, Mrs. E. R.
FR. Gregory, Mr. and Schuster, Dr.
A. B.
Mrs. R. B..
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Les L. Grey, Master A. Gifashaw B. J. Haes, David
Halo, Mr. & Mrs.
BA Hall, Capt. T. P. Harrison, A.
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Harvey, Mr. and
Mr. B. D
Slingsby, A.
Sal h, E. E. Solomon, H. FL.
Fox, Miss J.
Fox, Mrs. Wi Spalding, Dr. and Gour, Mr, & Mrs,
Ma. A. D. & init. 0. & family Spear, Cipt. H,' | Granado, A. Spittles, J. Gailba, D. Blokes, Mr. and
Mrs. A. P Boars, Miss W. Blainer, Lt. and J, B,
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Pielun, Mr. and
Mr. II W.
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Mrs, & family Bingleow, Me
& Mrs.
Summer,
Mr. R. B
Taylor
ebbilt, A. L
Thornton
and