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3 ON TIL TUESDAY, JULY 10, 1908.

set about building the headquartera að j Spitzbergen. This work will be of a vary extensive colmaracter'nomprising as it does the erection of machine shops, store-houses, Uring quartero, gan spparatus; and also of a huge shed large anough to contain the

sirship when inflated. This structure will

be 180 feet long, 70 feet broad, and 80

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RHEIMS.

feet high. For making the gas to inflate Maison fondee en 1783.

tire aimabig, no less than 100 tons of

WERLE et Cie., Sucers.

sulphurie beid and 60 tons of iran PURVEYOR TO HIS MAJESTY KING

shavings will be employed. This gives an

idea of the enormous dimensions of the

balloon portion of the afmhip, which is 164 |

foot in length, having a diameter of 62 feat

and a surface measuring £1,500 square feet,

EDWARD

AND TO

containing 324,000 cubic foot of hydrogen. HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS

Ten thousand square yards of material wore required to make the balloon, which con. Bists of three thicknesses of fabric, each casted with rubber, and all throa asmented into one. This material will stand a strin of 700 lb, per square foot, or five times the maximum work to be put upon it. The important work of establishing the bead. quarters, which, it is hoped, will be cam plated by the beginning of July, is under the direction of Mr Alexander Liwentaal, the well-known engineer, who has been lent by the Britab Admiralty for the purpose

The aimhip will leave Paris shortly accompanied by Mr Wellman, M. Hervis. M. Collardeau. and two experta from M. Godard's yard, who will help to inflate the atrship at Spitzbergen. After taking the first party to Spitzbergon, the "Frithjof" will estara to Tromst, to convoy the airship and the remainder of tho explorers to the besiguarters. The month of July will the spent in kasembling, inflating, and besting the airship by actual soyages. If all should he found satisfactory, the Loyage toward the Pule will take pison in Angual, aftor which date it will be too late

to start. At this season of the year the wasther is not cold, the temperature rang ing about the freezing point, and the sun in always in the bonveng at midnight. If the Trials abould bo unsatisfactory, Mr.

Wellman will ronow the expedition vext year, ratorning to Paris in the autumn to reconstruct bis airship, or if vecessary, From the build an entirely new one. moment the airship leaves Spitzbargen for the Pale it is hoped that the will be in con- wireless communication with the stations at Spitzbergen and-Hammerfest.

stant

RICH MAN'S FEAR OF¡DEATH.

Strange Morbid Presentiment.

Farticulars have now come to light of a rocant romantio incident on the Canard linersrouis, says the Stundurd. Whilst

that vessel was bearing the Irish coast, on her last voyage from New York, a saloon passenger named Mr Then Kosrney died uddenly. He travelled alone, but so vxamination of his papers showed that be was a miein grower at Fresno City, California, and a man of considerable

Prezime hirmsana that lin

with

die away from home, be had left minute written instructions for the cremation of hin body at the first port of call, should his death take place on tho ocean,

There being no crematorium at Queons- town, the body was brought to Liverpool, and cremated under the direction of thei Conard Company's officials. His religious belief not being known, no servias was held orse the remains. The ashes will be placed in an urn and sent by the Umbria" to New York, to be deposited a requested, in the Kearney private maveoloire et Fresno. He bequeathed £150,000 to the University School of o establish a of Oslifornia Viticulture at Framo.

A Terrible Experience.

On June 8, at Pontypool, is Mon- mouthshire, Miss Neill, an aerobaut, had i

a terrible experience. Owing to an nocid- at han starting the balloonist, ascended

head downwards, and hanging by one foot. Aftor a desperate struggle, however, Mise Neill succeeded in olimbing the rope, un- Eatened the parachute at a height of 6,000 loot, and descended safely.

ASHAMED TO GO OUT!

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than if the question, and my

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THURSDAY,

93fc. 8in. Long.

18 6in. Broad.

A special launch will leave Blako Pier on Riots

THE PRINCE OF WALES. Hongkong, June 30, 1966.

His Britannić Majesty's Ships on the China Station.

Captain

Comdr E. La T. Leatham Captain 8. L. Vaughan Lea

3.

tions to Sell, for account of the con- Doxied,

Name.

Class

#

Pont. Guna LEK

Last reported ##

the 19th July, 1906, at 11 am.

Aleurity Astrea

despatats ressal

1200

cruiser, And clas

4860

8000 8000

Shaugh

Shanghai

Beamble

ONE STEEL LIGHTER.

river gunboat

710

1 900

Britomach

river gunboads.

710

000

Cadms118

Bicoy

1070

1400

Comdr. Tard

Lieut. Comdr. Davidson.... Lieut. Ocudr. Bamber..

Yonglese

Ynugtesa

Hongmong

11ft 8in. Daap.

Cherub CHA

water tank and tug

390

*300

Houghes

2

164 Tons Net.

Diadem

aloon

1070

1400

Comdr. H.

D. Wikle, D.8.0.

Hongkong

croísur, lat elnes

11,000

16

16,500

Lying in YauMatt Bay.

Capt. H. W. Savory, R.N.

Зарад

Fame

torpedo ha

dettoyer

96

Б700

Lieut.-Comdr. Hughes

Hongkong

dsy of Sale at 10 o'clock,

Full Partioulors an application to

Fart Y, KIENE Janus

Auctioneer Fest

craiser, End etas

4960

7000

Capt. Grant Dalton

Bandy

torpado bost destroyer

275

*YD

4000

Lieut.-Comdr. Oos

Japan

torpedo hoat destroyer

275

4000

Liens Com, Henniker Heaton

Japan

torpedo host dpatroyer

280

1-$900

Lion Comdr. W. 'H, Darwall

cruliar, Ist zilaká

9000

$2,000

Capt. De Horsey

Japan/#

1816 King Alfred

Kinsha

cralser, 1st class

14,000

$20,000

Capt. Cadil F. Thursby; R.N..

Japan

tiver gunboat

616

4

1200

Lt. Comdr. E. V. R. Dagure

Yaogtem:

oraider, at class

8800

Capt, A. J. Take

PUBLIC AUOTION,

Moorhen Úttor Rambler

river gozboat

180

800

Lt. Com. R. E. Vaughan""

West Kitar

torpedo boat destroyer

850

K300

Lleat Comdr. J. Kiddle

Surveying vessel

896

в

550

Comdr. C. Moore

river, gunboat

脂

240

Le Corade. U. C. Walcott

938

received instructions to Public Avotion

sell by Sandpiper

rivor gunboat

85

Snipo

river gunboat

85

Lt.Comdr. Lyne

I Com. H. TAuay

Taka

torpedo boat destroyes

250

6500

Tamar

rewiring ship..

1860

Hongkong

Teal

♪

river ganbaat

180

Вло

Janglais

Thistle

river gunboat

710

900

Lieut.Comdr. West

Hongkong

Virago

torpecto boat fostroyer

855

6300

Ident. Condr. Storenson

Japan

Waterwitch

Burveying ship

€20

460

Comdr. R. W. Glennie

Swatow

Whiting

torpedo bost destroyer

sen

6990

Ideat. Og O. E. L. Those,

Widgeon

river gunboat

195

800

Lt. Comdr, G, B. Spicer Sitzon

Woodcock

river gaubost

6:

PROPERTY,

Woodlark

river gunboat

I

5.0

Llont. Com. O. W. Wrightson Llent, Coka. Jno. Y. Koox

Upper Yangrar

gituste at

Victoris, is the

is the Colony of Hongkong, viz.:

CHINA EXPORT-IMPORT & BANK-CIE,

SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA AND JAPAN.

2. CONNAUGHT ROAD, HONGKONG.

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BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES. Monmouth

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HUGHES & HOUGH have b

THURSDAY,

the 19th July, 1906, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon, at their SALLA Rooms, No. 8, Des Voeux Rad Central (Corner of Ice House Street),--

the following

VERY VALUABLE. RECLAMATION

All that piece or parcel of ground aituato at Victoris aforesaid and registered in the Land Office as the Remaining Por tion of the Southern Portion of the "Praya Reclamation to Marine Lut No. 57.

The Property in held under the usus? reclamation agreement at an annual Crown Rest of not exceeding $315. The property contains an ares of 13,131 square feet or thereaboute, and has a frontage of 132 fent 11 inches to Des Voeux Road West, and of 18 feet 3 inches to Sutherland St.

For further particulars and conditions of sale apply to

DENNYS & BOWLEY. Solicitors for the Mortgagora;

Menara HUGHES & HOUGH,

The Auctioneers. Hongkong. July 4, 1906.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned will Sell by Public Argus TH

Auction,

פס

TUESDAY,

the 24th July, at 12 o'clock Noon,

* Flag of Vloe-Admiral Bir W. Arthur Moore, Commander-in-Chief.

Reserve william--

Commodore

Lt.-Comdr. E. Secretan

Foreign Men-of-war on the China and Japan Station

تعریقہ سے اور حیات

Ideat, Ocquelin

Lleut, Gátresu

"Japan

Bengkong

West-Rivi Yanguasa

West Elver

Houston

Japan

Upper Tangtane

Upper Yang

Haiphong Haiphon

Cape St. Jame

Bongsong

Saigon Shanahat Kinklang

Nao.

Ray and Description.

Lond

Guna.

HP.

Captains.

1348

Kaiser Franz Josef Pauther

Achérou

Adour

Austro-Hungarian eralser Austro-Hungarian ruleor

French armoured gunboat French receiving-ship

4349

B000

1950

12

6000

Capt Ferdenaud Bubisy Captain E. Koerbar

Shanghai

Yokohama

1958

1700

Líout. Forret

Lleat. Merle

Alouette

torpade-boat

Commnoder Keribuel

French ganbost

199

600.

Lleat, Jeannel

Caranada

French gunboat

;

160

Hout, Hoo

Decidéo

French gunboat

£45 10 1000

Eleut. L'Eons

Descartes

French crafeer

99+0

14 5800

Comdr. Amet

Dupetit-Thouars

French armoured cruiser 10,014

BB 20,000

Saigon

Esturgeon

French sub-marine

-

Salgon

Francisque

Freech destroyer

303

Fronde

French destroyer

850

6900. 809

Yokohama

Frenct cruiser

9376

36 20,200

Leat. Saint-Haine Captain Ridoux

Yokabama

Yokohama

French culver

9700

Yakobama

French guntost

-

Liant, Portor

Yokohama

French yonbost

200

308

Lieut, Carlouer.

Haiphong

French destroyer Fronch cruiseT French sub-marins French cruwer Froach destroyer

307

800

Comdr, Bagat-Duvauroux

1260

2200

Commander Simon

Ident. Arroy

1° 800

Lent. da Cbemin

Salgor

Camd

Tongiu Balezl'Aong

Poochow

Balear

Fooehow

the Hulk MBEANEE late 'Sonew,' 3rd Rate, 3,842 taps.

(Lately used by War Department as a Gasydon

Hospital Ship).

CONDITIONS OF SALE.

+Gaichon Henri Riviere The Hulk will be sold as she now lies in Jacquin Hongkong Harbour with all Fittings, ec, Javeline and about 150 tons of IRON BALLAST Keresint on Board, with the oxception of the follow- Lynx ing which will not be sold, viE. :--

*Montcalm CHAIN CABLES.

Mosquet Caþlen, pift. Kia-wear ho, the Naval Cure", Vosse! has been arranged by purchaser will Pistolet the Naval Yard.

Portee

The vessel will be open to Inspection for Rapior Seven Daya before dite of Sala, between Redoutable 10A.M. and Noos, and 2 F.. and 4r. Sabre (SATURDAY AUD SUNDAY excepted).

Styx Inspecting Orders can be obtained from Takdang the Auctioneers,

Takou Teams-Cash before delivery; 26 per Taubar. cant. of the purchase money to be paid on Vigilante the fall of the Hammer, balance and the alearance to be effected within Seven Days First Blemick after date of Sale.

Bitia HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers to the Government. Hongkong, July 7, 1906.

Hotels.

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French gignboat

French sub-marino French torpedo bost

Franch battleship

Fruciab destroyer

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Capt. Grallier

Lleat, Lavisalere

Lieut. de Reinach Werth

Lt. Vincent de Brlohignac

Reserve

Lloot. Leball

Capt. Daprles

Footba Taigon. Yokoboma

Saigon

Canton

Frugteze Birm

Yangtese Biret

Shaugna¦ ̈ Shri

#487

French ganbest

French gonboat

1708

Yangtea

French destroyer

Capt. Terquem

French battleship (reserve) 8150 French gunboat

4560

Hongy

500

Lieut. Brugnon

Hongkont

German Bagable

11,000

9€

14,000

Captain Wilken

Japan:

Hansa

German cruiser

6930

34 10,000

Capt. Weber

Tringtar

German ganbont

2000

10

1800 Comdr. Baron von M. Hollessam Hongkong

Jaguar

German gunboad

906

1900

Camdr. Kloebe

Hongkong

1980 Luche

German gunboar

£50

1844

Comdr. Hartog

Hongkong

Mawo

German gunboat

1009

875

Comdr. Lubhart

Taingtax

9, 90

German torpedo-boat

Taku

German torpedo-bost

Caps, Lient, Walter

Sapt. Leut, Wing-Müller ÷

Teltitas

Telogiau

Tiger

German ganbost

9:00

1300

Comdr. Defrollas

Hankor

Tsingtau Vaterland

German gunboati

1:300

Capt. Lieut. Giebler

Gorman gunboat.

500

Capt. Liboi, von Bulow

German gunboat

600

Capt, Lieut. Ferboni

Elba

Italian cruiser

7300

10

7471

Captain Borea Riest

Marco Polo Paglla

Italian cruiser

3800

Captain Presbitore

Italian cruiser

2498

7000

Capt. Peboatto

Adamaster Dita

Vasco de Gama

cralser Portuguese Portuguese gunboas Pertuguese cruiser

1980

14

4000

Captain d'Antas Ribeiro

Macac

720

Captain Coatindo

Maca

3215 20

6000

Caph. Mandal Vasco de Carvalho

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U. B. cruiser

8769

28 7600

Dyor

Osvita

U. S. gunboat

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Table D'Hote ab. Separate Tables. TELEGRAPHIC ADDRLES:

U. 8.

U. 8. torpedo-boat Jestroger

croiser

1000

12

1997

Capt.

Shangh

420 7

8000

4600

Ideat Woodward - Capt, Sargeant

Hongkong

480

6000

Lieut. Fin

Hongkong

10 208

600

Elent. Dismakor

Hongkong

MANAGER.

Callao Cincinnati Dale Decanter *VICTORIA, Hengkong Eleano

Elelona Monadnock Monterey

490

8000

Hout. E. P. Jessop

Mapli

5218

19

PB0E

Comdrugo Ostarha a

Wood

U.8. torpedo-boat destroyer 10. S. torpedo-boat destroyer)

U. 8. gunboat

480

8000

Ident. Gornell

Mandie

4.90

8009

Lent. A. W. Knez

Marti

.560

6000

1000

U. S. gunboat

1902

8

1988

U. S. monitor

9980

6

3000

-Comdr. J. Hood Comida. P. E. Banyer Captain Mahan

Bhangbat

Maule

Hongkong

U. S. monitor

4084

4.

5744

Comdr. J. B. Milhen

Daytur

1920

New Orleans Ohio

U. 8, crainer

3487

7500

Commaster . B. Horbi

Mantis

Pampanga Paragna

U. S. gunboat

U. 9. battleship U. 8. ganboat

oralsex

12,000

201

260"

Captain Logan Ensign J.

Manla

E. BAR

Cavitz

201

Carita

4000

Manila

32199TEGO

Capt. F. F. Fletchor

Maalis

Balsigh

Ban Francisco

Vicksburg

Villalobos Wilmington Wisconsin

D. B. arulser U:8..cruiser U; S. gunboat U. 8. gunboat

4098

879413

Captain Very

Mantis

1000

1118

Commander Marshall ...

Shaneb

817

500

Eleut. I A. Wilay

Shant

1987

1894

Commander A..W, Dość

Catter

D. 8. ängship.

12,000

50 19,809

Captain Drake

Manila

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