PUBLIC COMPANIES
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.
INSURANCES
TO TOURISTS AND TRAVELLERS.
COMPANY granta Policies to Travellers for Three or Six Months without Madical Examination.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, MAY 21st, 1901"
AN AUSTRIAN ON THE WAR.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE lessons to be learnt from the war in South that the profesion of arma tlows not debase, bat
SIXTEENTH ANNUAL ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Company aition its registration). will be held in the Board Room, at the Hongkong Dispensary. TO-MORROW (WEDNESDAY), the 2nd instant, at TWELVE O'CLOCK NOON. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Manager. Logether with a Statement of Ac counts to the dist December, 1900.
The REGISTER of SHARES will be CLOSED from THURSDAY, the lith inst.. until SATURDAY, the 25th inset, both day, inclusive, during which period no Transfer of Shares will be registeret.
By Order,
A. H. MANCELL
Secretary, Hengkong, 8th-May, 1901,
1206
THE WANCHAI WAREHOUSE AND STORAGE COMPANY. LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. YOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that An
NOTICE HEREBY GIVEN BLAD
MEETING of the above Company will be held at the Uffe of the undersigned, No. 3,
Central, Hongkong Queen's Bond
on
Before leaving for a tour or for your holidays take out ons of these Policies to cover any out- standing debts you may have or an overdraft at the Bank.
The cost is trising, and the benefit, should anything happen to you while away, will be incomparable,
For Partionlara of the Scheme, apply to
DODWELL & CO., LD., Agents.
1993
Hongkong. 20th May. 1991.
UN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON
FOUNDED 1710.
The Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are pre- pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.
SIEMSSEN & CO.,
Agenta.
[301 Hongkong, 16th May, 1892. SALAMANDER FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
TAKE
three armas in South African, which are not necessarily Continental, tactics though, to be sure, the Count certainly writes as if the Boer War bad upset, once for all, preconceived military theories. That, of course is not the wanted to fight, nor did he care apon
down like rabbits at a drive, and still remains kind-hearted and so oldvafrous, show them elves to have the right blood in their relas. I can only repeat that the English officers and the English soldiers have shown in this war rather enrobles man. Einst at the same time add that the Boers were in no way wanting in humanity. Men of the wilderness as they are, they have always shown themselves humane I have, with my own eyes, sen how they have taken prisoners man who had been firing ou
English them. This war has had its good side, and fought in so civilised a manner. think I may say that never has a war been politics may be false. But the English soldiery is absolutely honest and brave. I do not think elect op how I have been alrused by the anyone can doubt my bona fides if they but English Press,
THURSDAY, the 23rd of May, at 3 o'clock E Undersigned, having been appointed case. Count Sternberg He found that Jackal ran against one of the empty tins hung.
INTIMATIONS.
EYE-SIGHT.
MR. N. LAZARUS,
Occalist Optician, of London and Caloutte, may be consulted for SPECTACLES at
36, Queen's Road Central (R. HOUGHTON & Co.). (Nearly opposite the Horexong HOTEL),
9a.m. to 5 p.m. Business Hours: ...
A Great proportion of cataracts and disonses affecting those advancing in life peeur to those having some deficiency in the construction of the eyes-the many years of 'Eye Strain ending in serious forms of disease. Glasses specially adapted in youth to those requiring
Constantly recurring headaches, spells of dimness when reading, weak eyes, the letters ranning together; any of these symptoms indí-
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OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, ONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer "MACHAON are hereby notified that the Cargo is being dis- charged into Craft, and/or landed at the Go- downs of the Hongkong and Kowloon Whart and Godown Company, Ed.; in both case it will be at Consignees risk. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Chaft or Godown on and after the 18th Inst.
Optional carg will be landed, unless notice had been given prior to stoomer's arrival.
Goods undelivered after the 23rd inst. will be subject to rent. All damaged Goods must be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined at 11 AM, on the ed inat
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents,
[15 Hongkong, 34th May, 1901. AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM YOKOHAMA AND KOBE. THE Steain lup
THE
GISELA,"
So much ignorance has been shown on the Continent as to the conditions, results, and Africa that the Austrian Count Sternberg's contribution to the Beratung of the war is peculiarly welcome. He is not in every case accurately informed, or draws neonate delte. tions from his information in regard to the
but book is written in a spirit of im
hin British Army or the battles which it lost or partiality which leaves a good impression on his reader: and if, as we hope and expect, his book will be widely read in Germany Frased Austria, It will be as no of a book esse, to a better understanding of the difficulties character of the soldier who fought out battles have had to face in South Africa, and of the The Count's unqualified admiration for the
Turning to the Count's reflections on the mon ought to go far to counteract the influence of the general lessons to be learnt from the war, we spirit of our officers and les propagated by Dr. Leyds and his likes get an interesting view of the value of a property carried out night-attack, which is as to the alleged inhumanity of our troops. Barious to read side by side with his criticism them save and preserve the sight Not only for that is this book valuable. It of what Lord Mathuer evidently meant to be gives the deliberately conceived opinion of su
the great night attack of the war. The reason South Austrian cavalry offer of the changed condi- there was so little night-fighting in tions of warfare under which we have lind to Africs is because the Boers would never take fight, and his conclusions as to the dution of the offensive, and the English. being ignorant Cate a deficiency in the form of the oye requir of the country, were afraid of going astray. The force which has the courage to attack by night has a great advantage. The confusion is indescribable. Soon after my arrival in the I was witness of such a disturbance. A camp on the wires in front of the trenches: a Boor AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT FISKS against FIRE there was no clause, of getting a commission in
the British Army; he therefore attempted to Awoke, thought the English were attacking, and
fired.
A second and a third, and the whole got one in the Boer Army. It is difficult to front fired, and over 200,003 shots were expondo st Current Rates.
HOTZ. JACOB & CO.
make out exactly what his status in that armed for nothing. The man only recovered their [33 Hongkong, 2nd April, 1900,
becans. He was at first a war correspondent
all the outpost nem- later on he seems to have associated himself composure at daybreak. TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSUR-
with Cronje's staff as a kind of advisory intelli- tries were shut down, and from that day on no ANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG
more extrins put out."- gence officer. Whatever he did, no Englishnian u would go on outpost duty, so there were no Another point to notice is that the author. The Undersigned, having been appointed need regard him as anything else but a foreign 1195 AGENTS for the shore Company, are pre-officer who wished to see some fighting, just as although a cavalry offer, thinks (with Colonel British officers have wished to see fighting, Henderson, who writes an interesting introdno- pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at
wherever fighting was to be seen, and no anttortion to the book) that nowadaya cavalry, in Current Rates
who the fighters were.
Colonel Hendersen's words, "armed, trained, SIEMSSEN & CO.,
When the author disonssos other questions, into
the cavalry of the Con Agents.
which he has not personally inquired, his words and equipped as Hongkong, 16th November, 1872
Not, that is carry less couriction. Witness bis receptance test, is as obsolete as the Crusader." We from Mr. Steyn of the Bour view of English must say this surprises us. TORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN- colonial policy" Stern said that the Dutch to say, that either critic should come to the conclusion that cavalry, qua cavalry, and not everyone in South Africa. used as mounted infantry, has been little use in embraced and that his people hated the English just as South Africa, hut that neither appears to much as did the Transvaalers. He said the bollers that this was because it did not get centre of the movement was in Capetown, and
cavalry chances. The point is, surely, that that the Colony was far more hostile to the Continental armies still bulleve in their cavalry
The I. AUTHORISED CAPITAL... £3,000,000 £
because they do not believe that the conditions SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL... 2.750,000 0 English than the Free State itself.
English yoke appeared light, but it was unbeary of Europeux warfare hace altered, though they 687,500 0 0 PALD-UP CAPITAL
able, for it is Englaud's fixed policy to take all admit that mounted infantry were preferable to PUMPS, LATHES, DRILL PRESSES take immediate delivery of their Goods-from 2,731,183 13
Count Sternberg cavalry in South Africa. ought to read Colonel F. N.. Maude's "Notes on the Evolution of Cavalry in the United mains unconvinced. At all events, he makes his cavalryman into a mounted infantryman without more ado about it, and still calls him a
in the Afternoon, for the purpose of consider- ing and it thenght fit) approving of an offer for the Balo of the whole of the Company's property on Maring Lot Ne 9, aud Inland Lot No. 438-42. 613-415 on terms and condi. tions which can be ascertained upon enquiry from the undersigned,
MEYER '10.
General Managers.
Hongkong, 1 May, 1901. THE STAE
FERRY COMPANY. LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE THIRD ORDINARY ANNUAL T
the above Company will be held at the Company's Fe, No. 2, Coansught Road, ut NOON, DE WEDNESDAY, the 29th May, for the purpose of receiving the Hapart of the Direitors with Statement at Accounts to 20th April 1901.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 9th to the 29th Mey, both days inclusiva.
EDWARD OSBORNE,
Sereiary
Hongkong. 18th May, 1901. UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.
A
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
TILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
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TOTAL FUNDS AT 31ST DECEMBER, 1899 £14,409,089.
11. Fizz FUNDS.
Current Bates.
'0
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
Agenta,
[1872 Hongkong. 22nd June, 1900, HENIX FIRE
PH
OFFICE
movement
she can out of the country."
The man
Or take his necount of Magersfontein At The Undersigned, having been appointed three o'clock in the morning General Cronin, AGENTE for the above Company, are pre accompanied seran men, rede up on the [1278pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE atherone, in by man in the the Service Magazine. Parians be hus, and will
dark forms advancing, which were moving round the advanced spars. He asked a man who was near him, what they could be. thought they were birds or bushes, No, said cavaleyman, which is curious. However, we It was have not pass to discuss the subject further. Crouje, "shoot; it's the Engiick." General Wauchope at the head of the Highland Al military critics, and all interested in the Brigade. He and all those who were in the war as seen through a foeman's spectacles ought advanced guard were shot dead. The General to read for himself Count Sternberg's very
interesting book. fell hit by five bullets, shouting. Hurral,inds, The Iattle now? began. we are through The Highlanders were shot down mercilessly, especially the Black Watch, which lost all ite offers on this dismal day. The battle lasted till darkness wat in. The Boers had no more ammunition The Scotchmen had fought with an unparalleled heroism. They had been led
N INTERIM BONUS of Twenty per -Cent, upon Contributions for the year 1984, has been ikaelsred,
Warrants will be issued on the 1st May
By Order of the Board.
W. J. SAUNDERS,
Secretary. Hoplag. 13th April, 1901. -CANTON LAND) COMPANY, LIMITED
1002
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
following:
No. Sitre. Saubered.
The Undersigned are now prepared to GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE against FIRE at Carrent Rates.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.,
(32
Agents for the Phenix Fire Offles, Hongkong, 17th August, 1887,
PANY OF TORONTO, CANADA, THE WESTERN ASSURANCE COM. INCORPORATED 1851.
£410,000.
CAPITAL..
THE Undersigned, having been pointed 160 Anthony Burton, Exq1 AGENTS for the above Company, ar prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates,
WM. MEYERINK & CO.,
Agents,
1:85 Hongkong, 18th May, 1900.
Io. DE
B2B Creary Ewon. Ex.
#
15
70
14
12
in 361--170
Do.
9182-190 Fung Shin San. Esq.
10 18-200
-Exo.
Jo 201-210
Dr.
10 246-955 A. G. G. Gordon. Esg.
10 11-20 sleazer Silas Kelly, Esq. 1821-180
13400
10-441-450
D 51-360
FIG. 1'c.
with Transfer Deeds Attach having been LOST. New Certificates for the same will be isend one mouth from the date hereof, and the Origiand Certificates will be considered by the Company as trull and void, and all persons aro hereby warned against accepting or negocisting-
SIDE.
General Managers.
ANCE OF
The Tadersigned AGENTS of the above. are PREPARED TO ACCEPT
Rates
STEMSSEN & CU.
[31 Hongkong, 29th May, 1895.
AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE IN. SURANCE CO. OF AIX-LA-CHAPELL
By
was in
CARMICHAEL & BARLOW, CONSULTING ENGINEERS, SURVEYORS, AND CONTRACTORS,
QUEEN'S BUILDINGS.
ESIGNS and Specifications prepared for any class of Steamships Launches and
DE Sight-draught vessels a speciality. Contractors for the supply and erecting of any type of machinery. New work and repairs supervised.
Now and second hand Launches for Sale. Telegrams," CELESTE," Hongkong. Telephone, 232.
H. F. CARMICHAEL, B. J. BARLOW. Hongkong 1st June, 1899.
BANQUE DE L'INDO CHINE.
the following UN-ISSUED
astray; had been told that there were no Boors on the height, and had been led nususpectingly to death. The officers, avery. where is front, had fed their men, absolutely without any cover, right up to the mouths of the Boer rifler. The guns advanced to a range and held on the whole day, till of 1:100 yards, the Lancers carried them off, their own teams having been shot down. The whole battlefield was strewn with dead and wounded up to a few paces from the treaebes. Gaiters, rags of NORTH GERMAN FF HAMBURG clothing, boots, halmste, mad spades are still lying scattered about, and the black stains of blood are to be seen everywhere.
where the artillery ons bb, Class Foreign and Chinees Risks at Current special peril, lay 500 dead and wounded. The put down their own lesses at 120 killed. When night fell the English drew back under cover of the darkness The wound od, having marched all night and fought throughout the day without a drop of water, remained lying on the field, helphea, dying of thirst. What taust the poor men have suffered with the shells bursting in the midst of them the whole time! The next morning the Eng ed attacking again, but instead of doing so they a foching pain, bottomed me if they intend retreated, covered by the fire of the artillery.
Lord Methuen al with him, as Colonel Hunderson (translator of the book) points ont, 10,000 infantry, of which 2,000 wers, held in reserve to guard the camp and com." 104 munications His ides was, of course, to carry the Boer position by night' at the point of the bayonet. Yot here the Count's criticism of the English General's tactics, and D his disposition of his troops -"Since Mack's time no battle has been so badly conducted as It is all the more this one of Methuen's, unpardonable in that he hal noder bim the best troops in the world-the Scotch Guards (the Highland Brigade a mant. Translator) His original dispositions were n downright blandler. Ale had 15,000 men at his disposal. Of these he kept 7,00 men in reserve. With what object? There was no Hikelihood of a combined offensive movement by the Hours. do not blame his froutal attack as such-he 2794 may have been justified in that by the inform
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO..THE Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are [1202 prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE Hongkong: 7th May. 191..
at Current Rates.
REUTER, BRÖCKELMANN & CO., BATU
Agents, Hongkong, 1st April, 1977
KAWAN SUGAR
CULTIVATION COMPANY,
LIMITED
TO BE INCORPORATED UNDER THE COMPANIES ORDINANCES OF HONGKONG,
DIRECTORS: -- FRANCIS MAITLAND. Esq (Messrs.
Linstead & Davis). HON. CATCHICK PAUL CHATER,
C M.G. ROBERT G. SHEWAN, Esq. (Messis.
Shewan, Tomer & Co.) DAVID ELLSWORTH BROWN, Esq.
... $400,000
CAPITAL...
in 8,000 Shazer of $50 each.
·Payable $30 per Share on opplication on
30th May, 1901,
Of the Capital $100,000 has been taken up iu Penang, $150,000 in Hongkong, and the Balance 8150 00 is offered to the public.
"L'UNION". FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LI (Established 1828).
HE Undersigned, having bean appointed GENERAL AGENT for the above Company, is prepared to ACCEPT RISKS at current rates.
Claims settled direct without reference to the Head Offico.
A. R. MARTY, Agent Hongkong, let August, 1900.
"L'URBAINE" FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LD. (Established 1838)
THIS Company is being formed for the par-HE Undersigned, having been appointed in this case the Banks were quite open. The
pose of acquiring sa u going concern the Valuable Property known as the BATU KAWAN ESTATE situated in Province Wellesley, in the Straits Settlements, and con- tiaxing and extending the Cultivation of Sugar cane and other produce.
The property has been cultivated and worked as a Sugar Estate for many years, and the present proprietors are now offering the Estate
for al for private financial reasons.
For Prospectus and fall particulers, apply to
Meegre. LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
Hongkong,
General Managers.
or to Mer. DEACON & HASTINGS,
Hongkong.
Solicitors. Application Forms may be obtained at the *Company's Bankers, the HONGKONG & SHANG-
HAL BANKING CORPORATION, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 17th May. 1901.
WO FAT & CO.
[1276
HIP CHANDLERS, SAIL MAKERS,
GENERAL STOREKEEPERS,
No. 11, LEE YUEN STEDET, EAST, Hongkong, 25 July, 1990,
(907
GENERAL AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS at current rates.
P. LEMAIRE & CO.
1439 Hongkong, 7th February, 1901,
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ation which he had received: but the way in which it was carried out shows & contempt for the elementary principles us to the conduct of a battle. A frontal attack of this sort can only be carried through in conjunction with mom
the enemy's Hank, the more so as ment against the enemy's battle of December 1k would have been a decisive victory if but 3,000 men had crossed from the the rolled 4. left bank of Modder Biver and Boer position. Apart from that, the manner In uti of attaching was quite wrong. open country like this was the reserves can- not be pushed on close behind the front line. The Boers simply fired at the reserves, who advanced in close formation, while
WNOTES have been STOLEN Lon the Premises of the BANQUE DE L'INDO Care and which said Notes are expressed ou the face thereof to be payable at the Branch Office of the said Banque in Saigon, the num bers of which said Notes are as follows
Series V 49 1 to 1,000 of 81 (Ous dollar) sack Serios Z 49 1 to 1,000 of $1 (Ons dollar) each The Public are hereby CAUTIONED against purchasing or dealing in any way with accept no liability for the same. sich Notes, as the Banque De L'Indo Chine By Order of the Chief Manager in Saigon. For the BANQUE DE L'INDO CHINE.
L. BERINDOAGUE,
Acting Manager. Hongkong, 26th February, 1901.
AMERICAN SYSTEM
ENTISTRY
OF
ᏗᎢ
No. 39, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, CHADWICK KEW
(LATE OF POATE & NOBLE), Hongkong, 15th September, 1899.
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ITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA
M No. 6, Les House Street, Praya Contral
Head Office:-TOKIO.
Branch Office Lornox, NEW YORK, BON- BAY, SINGAPORE, SHANGHAT. TIEN- TSIE, NEWCHWANG, and all Ports in JAPAN
AGENCIES:--
LAUNCHES FOR SÁLE. TWO are-Length, #2 feet overall: Breadth, they allowed the skirmisher to get quite close 11 feet inches; Depth, 6 feet 6 inches; up. Lord Methuen appears to be tied down to Componad Surface Condensing Engine, Siachos manonvre methods, and to allow no considera by 16 inches; Boiler, 6 by 7; Stroke, 12 inches; tion for the eircumstances in which he finds
himself to influence him. However, the account·· Working Pressure, 125 lbe.
Miike Coal Mines, Kanada Coal Mines, Hokoku Cool Mines, Tagawa Coal Mines, Ida Coal Miner, Yunokibara Coal Minet, Sonoda Coal Mines, Fukumo Coal Mines, Yoshinotani Coal Mines, Ohmoura Coal Mines, No. 1. Ohtenji Coal Mines, Inhimura Coal Minen, Kishima Coal Mines,
ONE 1-Length, 67 feet over all; Breadth, at least shows how near Lord Methuen was to 12 feet 6 inches; Depth, & feet 6 inches; Com-winning a great victory." pound Surface Condensing Engine, 9 inches He is quite enthusiastic as to our engineers by 18 inches; Boiler, 6 by 7, Working Pressure and telegraph corps: The English technical troops are splendid. The railway and telegraph 125 Tbs
The above Three Launches were built in corps worked wonderfully. We know, of course, Hongkong, October 1899, under the Superin- that the English are the best builders of rail. tendence of Captain F. D. Goddard, Marine ways. In the Colonies the railways seem to 2758]
start up out of the ground for hundreds of Surveyor.
Plans and Specifications of the same can be Please apply to
TUNG TẢI & CÓ.. Engineers and Shipbuilders, &c., 23, Praya East, Wanchai. Hongkong, 15th April, 1901, [1021
goen
miles. In South Africa they repaired railways P that were datinged in less time than the Boole had taken to damage them." -
As to our officers, two passages will suca to show what an Austrian eifiber thought of them: "When I think of the English ameers my hoart grows weary. Men whosre decimated, shot"
Yoshio' Coal Mines,
Yamano Coal Mines,
Manours Coal Mines,
The Osaka Shosen Kaisha, Eimited, Tokio Marine Insurance Co., Limited,
Fire Insurance Co., Limited.
Coton
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MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA,
M. FUJISE, Manager.
CEMENT BROS
ORTLAND-
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BOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA, HOLLIDAY, WIBE & CO. Hongkong, 18th September, 1899,
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AMERICAN MACHINERY.
having arrived. Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Limited, whence delivery may be obtained.
Goods
No Claims will he admitted after the have left the Godowns,, and all Claims must be went in to the Office of the Undersigned before Noos, on the 22nd May, or they will not bə recognised.
No Fire Insurance has been effected: and any Goods remaining in the Godowns after the 2nd of May will be subject to rent
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by --
SANDER, WIELER & CO.,
Arents. Hongkong. 17th May. 1901.
FROM HAMBURG. PENANG AND SINGAPORE.. THEN.D L. Steamship
*NUERNBERG,"
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E Have OPENED MACHINERY Captain Mayor, having arrived from the W DEPARTMENT, and, are prepared above ports. Consignees of Cargo are hereby BOILERS, countersignature by the Undersigned and to to Furnish Prices, &c, on STEAM ENGINES, requested to send in their Bill of Lading for
alongside,
GAS and, OIL ENGINES.
PLANERS, PNEUMATIC TOOLS, WOOD WORKING MACHINERY, HOISTING
KARDWARE, &c. MACHINERY, SAW MILLS, MACHI NIST'S SMALL TOOLS, BUILDER'S
Made in America (U.B.A.) Prices quoted fo.b. New York, er ei.f. Hongkong
REUTER BROCKELMANN & CO.,
Hongkong.
1195 Yongkong, 3rd December, 1900
FOR SALE.
RURAL BUILDING LOT 103, BARKER
ROAD.
Apply to-
~HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND
FINANCE CO., LIMITED.
Hongkong. 31st January, 1901.
NOTICE
Optional Car will be forwarded unless
TO-MORROW.
Any Carge impeding her discharge will be landed into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, and stored at Consignos risk and expense.
notice to the contrary be given before 10 AM
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and til Goods remaining undelivered after the 24th May will be subject to rent.
All broken. chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 24th May, at 3 P.M..
No Fire Insurance lua been effected.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, Hongkong Office. Hongkong, 17th May, 1903. AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY.
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM BOMBAY AND SINGAPORE. AHE Steamship
T
«MELPOMENE"
having arrived, Consignees of cargo are hereby
TO THE PUBLIC AND OFFICERS OF informed that their Goods are being landed at
be
SHIPS.
When in MOJI, go to
THE AMERICAN HOUSE, Where good Europesa Accommodation con
obtained at Yen 3 per day.
Address:NISHI HON-MACHI, ITCHOME. Moji, 17th January, 1901.
MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS, NAGASAKI.
CODE WORD: " DOCK" NAGASAKI A.1, A.B.C., Scotts and Engineering Codes TFяed.
DOCK No. 1 (at TATEGAMI.)
Extreme Length...
Length on Blocks
Width of Entrance an Top
Width of Batranos on Bottom... Water on Blocks at Spring Tide
their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Clown Co., Limited, whence delivery may be obtained.
Optional cargo will be discharged here unless nation to the contrary be given immediately.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all claims must be sont-in to the Office of the undersigned before Neon on the 24th of May, or they will not be recognized. Magn
No Fire Insurance has been effected, and any Goede remaining in the Godowne after the 24th of May, will be subject to rent.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
SANDER WIELER & CO.,
Agents,
Hongkong, 18th May, 1907.
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523 feet 613
DOCK No. 2 (at MUKALIMA. Extreme Length...
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ONE
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350
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66
53
22
PATENT SLIP (at KOSUGE). Can take vessels up to 1,000 tons gross,
HE WORKS are well equipped with the TEATOST IMPROVEMENTS and can execute any kind of work in SHIPBUILD- ING and MARINE ENGINEERING as well xia REPAIRING of SHIPS.
The COMPANY hans POWERFUL SAL- VAGE PLANT READY at SHORT
F161 NOTICE BAILEY & MURPHY.
CONSULTING ENGINEERS AND
SURVEYORS,
60 & 62, DES YEUX ROAD. Telephone No. 187. Telegrams Contract.
W. S. BAILEY, MI. MECH. E. E. O. MURPHY, WH, 60. A.M.L NECH, E. Hongkong, 4th January, 1991.
COLD STORAGE..
£132
HE HONGKONG TO COMPANY, LIMITED is now prepared to receive perishable pro- visions for Cold Storage at EAST POINT
Moderate Rates........
Wx. PARLANE,
Manager.
Hengkong, 17th February, 1899,
FOR SALE
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SECOND-HAND.
HOE NEWSPAPER
PRINTING.
MACHINE.
PRINTING A SHEET 271 BY
INCHES
TRIS
RIS Machine is in good condition, and is being sold; us it has been replaced with a Largor and Quicker Machine.
Apply
· MANAGER, ye
- Hongkong Dally Ertas Offics. Hongkong. Ist April, 1991.
WAH &
DEALERS-IN
UA
CO
ITALIAN MARBLE AND GRANITE
MONUMENTS. A
DESIGNS & PRICES on APPLICATION at No. 1, Queen's Road East, Hongkong Hongkong, 17th October, 1899.
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