WATER RETURN.
Level and storage of water in Reservoirs on
the 1st November-
CITY AND KILL DISTRICT WATER WORKS.
LEVEL 1909.
1910
Above overflow. Above overflow, Tylam ...... 2 ft. 6 in.
Tytam liyewash 2 ft. 5. In.
2 ft. 6 in. Balow
Tytam Interme.
diale
1 ft. 8 in.
1 ft. 10 in.
4 ft. 2 in,
Pokfulam
26 ft. 8 in. Above
1 ft. 7 in. Below
Wong-nhi-clung 1 ft. 11 in, 14 ft. 1 in.
Tytan......
STORAGE GALLONS.
1909.
407,000,000
Tytan Byewash 26.301, 00
Tytam Intermediate 205,732,000
Pokfulam......
70,040,000
Wong-nai-chung 33,138,000
Total
742,211,000
· 1910. 407,000,000
293,000
205,248,000
56,940,000
14,600,000
684,081,000
COSUMPTION OF WATER IN THE CITY AND HIES DISTRICT DURING THE MONTH OF OCTOBER,
1910,
1909.
Consumption 140,823,000 149,388,000 gallons
Estimated
population.
Consumption per
load per day
- 209,310
21.7
211.110
22.8 galioun Intermittent supply by Rider mains in Rider maiu Districts up to 25th October, 1909, "Constunt supply is all districts from October 25th, 1909. Constant supply in all Districts during October, 1910..
"KOWLOON WATER WORKB
LEVEL
1909.
1910.
Below overlow. Below ororflow.
Kowloon Gravitation
Boservoir...... 12 ft. 2 in. 5 ft. 9 in.
STORAGE CATLONG.
1909.
Kowloon Gravii :tión
1910.
Reservoir.......... 237,617-900 295,275,000
CONSUMPTION OP WATER IN KOWLOON
DURING THE MONTH OF OCTOBER,
1909. 24,840,000
39,700
Consumption
Estimated popu.
lation
Consumption per
herd per day...
1910. 25.340,000 gallons
94,500
8.9 8.6 gallons The Government Analyst reports that the water is of excellent quality.
W. CHATHAM,
Water Authority.
LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS, The American str. Zafiro loft Manits on the 4th Inst., and is due here to-day at daylight.
The Indo-China str. Namsang taft Calcutta for the Straite and Hongkong 2al inst., and is due kern about the 18th inst.
The O. 8. K-str. Tacoma Maru from Tacoma arrived at Yokohama on the 2nd inst., and is due to arrive here on the 20th inst
BARCLAY,
PERKINS
FAMOUS
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 7TH, 1910.
LONDON STOUT.
The
· PASSENGERS. AREIVED.
Per Arratoon Apcar, from Kobe, &o., Mr M. Graham.
Per Haicking, from Coast Ports, Mr and Mrs Chapman.
Per Tean, British str., from Manila, Mr and Mrs J. G. Carrie, Messrs Strohl, A. Williams, A. W. Baines, Maylin and Jose Jenshawn
DEPARTED.
Per Haiyang, for Swatow, Missos Gardner, E. Peroy, M. Bollman and E, A. Bacon, Mr and Mrs H. E. Dudley, Mr and Mrs Losher, Mr and Mrs Bonsfield for Amor, Mr C. J. Wood, Hr A. Fisher and Mike H. M. Ogsbury; for Foochow, Miss J. Doran Macor,
VESSELS ON THE BERTE PORTLAND & ASIATIC S.S. CO.
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAM. FOR STRAITS, CEYLON. AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADÉN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONLON,
Taxoven BILLS OF LADING ISSUED FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF, CONTINENTAL AMERICAN AND SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.
THE Steamship
Bir
**ARCADIA," Captain
8. Bareham, carrying Mjesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for Bombay, do, on SATURDAY, the 12th November, 1910, at Noos, taking passengers
with the
Por Luchson, for Shanghai and Japan, Mr 8. H. Ellis, Mr S. Wolff, Mr and Mrs Davies, Messrs Andrews, L. Rondon, J. Whittall Ka takes, Itumy
Mrs Weinberg and child, Mr. V. Weinberg
Mise J. Donner, Mr 1. Philipp. Mr Leading Brand J. M. Drotto and Mr L. Boulloch,
Per Pria: Waldemar, for Mauila, &o, Mrs Garge for the above parts in connection Company's 8.8. "Macedonia," 10,500 and Mrs W. L. Mott, Mr and Mrs H. Oliver, Mr A. Richter, Mr and Birs Rodats, Captain cons, from Colombo, passengers' accommodation
in which Vessel Deae, Mosers Treary, Ramirez, A. Molian and
from Hongkong. party, D. Schumacher, P. C. Schlambon, W. Schmidt, I: Byric and party, & Craig. Dr. Korstrug, Mossrs A. E. Schaeffor, A. Granado, 4. Schutz, Honby, W. E. Tait, Art, A, Conde, 1. R. Fernandos, M. J. Valdes, R. Lardizabal, N. Pishimuro, Snowdon, E. G. Bryant oad R.
in
ENGLAND.
The
best that
Alton,
Por Yorck, for Europe, &., Mr P. G. Klank, Miss Mary Lowis, Mrs J. C. Frederick, Dr. and Mrs H. W. Milior, Mrs L. G. Prall, Mr R. Moisor, Miss E. Muller, Mr H. Catlin, Mr 8, E. Mohla, Mr and Mrs S. Virot, Mr W, D. can Graham. Mr and Mrs H. W. Start, Mrs
Hunn, Mrs Toki, Mes A. L. Taey, Mrs G. Kramer, Miss Steuer, Mr R. Kummerfeldt, Mr E. Appel, Miss A. Long, Mr H. C. Vincent and family, Mr and Mrs D. W. McClure, and Miss D. Campbell
be obtained.
SOLD
EVERYWHERE.
SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA : DADY BURJOR & Co. Wholesale Wine & Spirit Merchants.
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AUTOMATIC BROWNING POCKET PISTOLS.
CALIBRE 7.65 m.m. With CILAMBER for 8 CARTRIDGES FIRING 8 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS.
SIEMSSEN & Co.
Fongkong, 6th March, 1907.
INTIMATIONS
NOTICE TO THOSE
INTERESTED IN
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STEAMERS PASSED THE CANAL.
Oct. 14th-Kaison; Mishima Maru, Teen- An 18th-Denbighshire, Palermo, Arabia, 21st-Alcinous, Candia, Liberia, Si. Potrick,¦ Somali, Yeddo. 25th Australien, Benarty, Ching Wo, Glenesk, Kleist. 28th-Jason, Kec. mun, Polynesien, Charlton. November 1st- Brasilia, Ceylan, Deucalion, Glenlogan, Kaza Muru, Shinosu, Welsh Prince, 4th-Hyson, Nile, Polyphemus, Syria, Yarra.
ARRIVALS AT HOME, November 4th-Derflinger, Kitano Maru, Lennox
ON SALE.
DOUND VOLUMES of the HONGKONG D WEEKLY PRESS. January to Jane, 1910. With INDEX. Price $7.50.
On sale at the "Hongkong Daily Press” Office.
Hongkong, 30th June. 1910
OPERATING IN CONNECTION WITH TH
OREGON RAILROAD & NAVIGATION CO.
FOR PORTLAND, VIA MOJI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & SAN FRANCISCO.
(WITH LIBERTY TO CALL AT HONOLULU AND SAN FRANCisco.)
STEAMBHIT
HENRIK TBSEN"
Tone.
CAPTAIN
..
4,578 Christon Smith,
TO SAIL
About 20th November.
Through Bill of Lading issued to Pacific Coast Points and all Eastern Caundian nad United Statos Pointe. For through rates of Freight and further information, communicate with or apply to
FRED J. HALTON,
King's Building (Opposite Blako Pior).
is secured before departure PENINSULAR
Ten for London (under arrangement) will by Silk and Valuables, all cargo for Franco aad traushipped at Colombe into the mail steamor other cargo for london, o., will be conveyed direct to Marsailles and London, proceeding via Bombay by the M.S. FEBSTA due
in Londoa on the 24th December, 1910.
Parcels will be received at this Offos unti 4 F.M.
ad value of all packages are required.
the day before sulling. The content For further partiellars, apply to
EA. HEWETT. Superintendent.
Hongkong, 31st October, 1910.
11
SOCIETA ANONIMA NAZIONALE DI SERVIZI MARITTIMI SEDE IN ROMA.
STEAM FOR BOMBAY, VIA SINGAPORE AND PENANG. Having connection with Company's Mai
Steamers to PORT SAID, MESSINA, NAPLES, LEGHORN and GENOA, also YANICE and THIRSTE, all MEDITER.. HANDANA DEIATIC, LEVANTING and BourH AMERICAN POETS up to CALLAO, (Taking Cargo at through rates to FERBIAN GULF and BAGDAD, RO BARCELONA, and VALUEZA, ALICANTE, ALMERIA MALAGA. THE Steamship
THE
"CAPRI,"
Captain Moresco, will be despatched as above | 0o BATURDAY, the 12th November, at Noon, For further particulars regarding Freight and Parage, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 31st October, 1910,
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NORD DEUTSCHER LLOYD. BREMEN IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL
LINES.
CIVIL ENGINEERING
WORK.
THE FOLLOWING SURPLUS MATERIAL FROM CONSTRUCTIONAL
WORK AT THE
TAIKOO DOCK, HONGKONG
18 ΝΟΥΝ *FOR SALE.
Portable Locomotive Boilers and Engines,
Marine Boilers Complete.
12" Expansion Joints for Centrifugal Pump. -
KOBE & YOK „HAMA .......
SHANGHAI, TSINGTAU, KOBRĮ “KLEIST,"
& YOKOHAMA
KUDAT & SANDAKAN
&
AGENT.
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ORIENTAL
STEAM NAVIGATION CO. HOMEWARD PASSENGER SEASON 1911.
PROPOSED BAILINGS OF MAIL STEAMERS FOR
MARSEILLES AND LONDON.
TAKING PASSENGERS ALSO FOR
COLOMBO, INDIA, AUSTRALASIA, EGYPT, BRINDISI, &c. THROUGH TICKETS ISSUED TO HOSTON AND NEW YORK.
Dae MARSEILER PLYMOUTH
(Brindisi
STEAMERS
to
COLOMBO
Leare
HONGKONG
Connecting Steamers j Due
from COLOMBO to MARSEILLES & LONDON 2days varlier) 1 day later)
(Loadon
Steamer Tonk P.M. SATURDAY
DELHI
February * 8000 ARCADIA...... 7000 February 18 ASSAYE 7500 Marob 4 MARMORA 10500 March 18 DEVANHA 8000 April 1 DELHI
8000 April 15 ASSATE 7500 April -29 DELTA
8000
13 May
4
Sicamer
Fors
MANTUA ......11000 MALWA ......11000
MACEDONIA 10500
SATURDAY
FRIDAT
Murch 4
March10
March 18
March 24
April 1
April ?
((Through Steamer
ending at BouDAY). MOLDAVIA..30000 MONGOLIA...10000
April 15
April 21
April 29
May
5
May 13
May 19
MOREA MOOLTAN 10000
...1100
May 27
June
2
June 10
June 16
Passengers change Steamers at COLOMBO, and those for BRINDISI trasfer also to the Express Mail Steamer at PORT SAID. Accommodation in the connecting Steamer from COLOMBO le definitely reserved in
Hongkong or at the tir 3 of Booking.
FARES TO LONDON (Including Surlar):
18T SALOON 71.10 SINGLE. £106.14 RETURN. ·
2ND
£48.8
*£72.12
IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE MAIL STEAMERS INTERME DAITE(NON TRANBII (PMENT) STEAMERS WILL LEAVE POR
LONDON
CARRYING SALOON PASSENGERS AT REDUCED RATES.
Prorockp SAILINGS:
STEAMERS
• SUNDA
Leave HONGKONG
Due LORDON
Tonnage
About
About
4700 January
25
March
5900
February
6660
March
6700
March
March
April
4700
April
4600 April
67C0
May
4600
May
6700
June
May
May
June
June
31 Jaly
14
July
ENDOCG,
FOR
STEAMKEJ
Tox
“PRINZ BIGISMUND," 6,000
Capt. D. LENZ
15th November.
TO BAIL. About
• NUBIA.
• SYRIA
NORE.
❤ PALAWAN
• BORNEO
• SICILIA
NAPLES,
GENOA, ALGIERS," GIBRALTAR, SOUTHAMPTON, ANTWERP & BREMEN
e. i. Foot Valves for Contrifugal Pumps 9" and
12" Diamotor.
same
Iron
Buckets.
C.
Vertical Steam Engine, Rops Drivo
"
Plenty Engine and Dynamo,
Vertical Food Donkey.
Rocker Pump Engine.
Steain Winchi
Portable Stone Breaker and Auto Screening Steam Pile Driving Winch.
and Loading Machine.
Stone Crushers.
Cement Mixer.
Pulsometer Pumps. Duplex
Steam Pumps,
Daplex Food Pomp.
Doable Acting Pump, single Cylinder.
Ballast Paup
Hercules Pump.
Легка
Стулов Рашр,
Plunger Pump.
3-Throw Kam Pamp
Single
Centrifugal Pump with Engina
Singls Centrifugal Pump with Pulleys and
Shafting
Double Coutrifugal Pump with Pulleys and
Shafting.
Centrifugal Pump with Pulleys.
Winch for Pile Driving
Motor Driven Winch with Controller.
Large Pile Driving Steam Hammers.
Small Pilo Driving Steam Hammers.
Twe ton Hand Cranes.
Tip Waggons and a Number of Carriages for
5. Tyreu
Wheela without Axles.
c. B. Tyred Wheels with Axles
c. B. Wheels and Arles without Tyre.
14 Ib.-Rails with Iron Ties.
40 lb, Rails.
Flanged Steel Piping.
Railway Sleepers.
Hardwood Cora Bars.
3" Boarding
Six-Shoare Blooks.
12" o.i. Right Angle Bond.
Enquiries and offers should be addressed to the andersigned, who will be pleased to supply
(All the Stemmers of the European Line are fitted with Wireless Telegraphio. Now System of Telefunken) -
For further Particulars, apply to
IN
25 DAYS TO ITALY
BY THE
MAGNIFICENT N.D.L.
"PRINZESS ALICE" Capt. P. GEOSCH.
DISPLACEMENT?
MANILA, ANGAUR, TAP. NEW GUINEA, BRISBANE, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE
"PRINZESS ALICE," "
Capt. P. GROSci 20,300
17,000 Capt. O. PANNKE "BORNEO
5,050 Capt F-SMAL~ 1-
"PRINZ SIGISMUND **
Capt. D. LENZ,
Wed'day, 16th.
Nov., at NOON.
• SUMATRA
• NILE
About
16th November"
Eid of November.
Saturday, 3rd 6,000 Dec., Daylight
There Steamers call also at SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, and at MARSFILLES FARES TO LONDON (Including Surta:
1ET SALOON £55.0 SINGLE. £82.10 RETURN.
2ND
238 10
Carry 1st and 2nd Saloon Passengers,
£57.4
For further Particulars, apply to
E. A. HEWETT,
1
SUPERINTENDENT,
U. S.
LINES.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
MELCHERS & Co.,
GENERAL AGENTS HONGKONG & CHINÄ.
CHINA
PACIFIC
S.S. CÓ..
Hongkong, 7th November, 1910.
PASSENGER SEASON 1911.
further particulars if necessary.
Hongkong, 3rd October, 1910.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
HONGKONG, CHINA AND JAPAN,
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LTD.
• "LUETZOW
Capt.
KLEIST "
CROSSLEY BROTHERS,
OPENSHAW, MANCHESTER.
MAKERS OF:
GAS & OIL ENGINES,
MARINE ENGINES,
MOTORS & MOTOR
IGAS
CARS,
PLANTS
FOR
POWER
AND HEATING
PURPOSES, TO
WORK WITH ALL
KINDS OF FUEL.
SUCTION
AND
PRESSURE SYSTEMS.
AMMONIA RECOVERY
PLANTS, &0.
HAVE ALREADY MANUFACTURED CLOSE UPON 70,000 ENGINES.
SEVERAL OF THESE ENGINES CAN BE SEEN NOW AT
WORK IN THE COLONY.
AGENTS FOR HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA; W. R. LOXLEY & CO.,
YORK BUILDINGS
Capt. 0. PANKE,"
TOYO KISEN KAISHA.
SEMI-TROPICAL
ROUTE.
Only Line taking the warm SOUTHERN ROUTE across the PACIFIC VIA HOLOLULU, QAHU, the most Fertile and Beautiful Island of the PACIFIC.
PROPOSED SAILING FROM HONGKONG.
STEAMEES.
Tonk
21,000
27.000
21,000
18,000
...11,000
18.000
+ CHIYO MARU
⚫ MONGOLIA
TENYO MARU KOREA
• NIPPON MARU
LINERS:
20,300 ON MARCH 22ND,
17,390
ON AFELL 5TH.
• SIBERIA
Twin Scrow
17,000
ON APRIL 19TH.
CALLING at NAPLES, GENOA, ALGIERS, GIBRALTAR AND SOUTHAMPTON ro LAND PASSENGERS, Filted with Wireless Telegraphy. Early booking recommended,
For Particulare, apply do
Hongkong, 15th September, 1910.
GENERAL AGENTS,
MELCHERS & Co.,.
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SWEDISH EAST ASIATIC
CO., LTD.
GOTHENBURG.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION).
DESTINATION. SHANGHAI & YOKOHAMA COPENHAGEN:
MARSEILLES & COPENHAGEN
STEAMERS. : *CANTON "... "PEKING"
“CANTON”*.
For Freight and Further Particulars, apply to
· DATE OF SAILINGS. On 8th November, On 25th November. On 10th December TELEPHONE NO. 171.
OLOF WIJK & CO., CHINA AGENCIES, AKTIEBOLAG. Hongkong, 2nd November, 1910.
T1085
(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.)
SAILING DATES. SATURDAY, 12th Nov., at 1 P.M. SATURDAY, 3rd Dee, at 1 PM, SATURDAY, 10th Deo, at i PM. SATURDAY, 17th Dee, as P.M SATURDAY, 31st Deo, at 1 P.M. SATURDAY, 7th Jau., at 1 P.M.
Via Manila,
Triple Screw Steamer.
All Steamers are Equipped with Wireless Telegraphy,
E.M.S.S. MANCHURIA" will be despatched for SAN FRANCISCO VIL MANILA (sailing from Manila Nor, 6th for Shanghai) SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI KOBE, YOKKAICHI, YOKOHAMA and HONOLULU, on THURSDAY, 3rd November, at 1. P.M.
FARES: HONGKONG TO LONDON £71 10s. Od. RETURN, SIX MONTHS, £120; 24 MONTяs, E125; INCLUDING BERTH AND MEALS ACROSS AMERICA.
SPECIAL BATES (First Class Only). Granted upon Application. To European Points: Officials of any European Naval, Military, Diplomacy, Contrlar and/or Civil Services located in Asia, to European Officials in the Services of the Governmenta of China and Japan. To Toited States Points, Commissioned Offers of the United States- Army, Navy, US. P.I. & M.H. Services, U.S. Consul Generals, Consuls at Vice.Coasals stationed at lorts of Call. To United States and Canadian Points: Members of the Naval, Military, Diplomatie and Consular Officials of the Governments of China and Japan. These Special Rates apply when travelling at their own expense and to their families. To all points:
Missionaries and their families,
INTERMEDIATE SERVICE.
ASIA.. CHINA....
9,500 Tons... SATURDAY, 19th Nov, at 1 PM 10,200 Tons......SATURDAY, 14th Jan, at 1 P.M. The 8.1, "ABIA" will leave for SAN FRANCISCO, VIA SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND HONOLULU, on SATURDAY, 19th November, at 1 P.M.
On the Fine MALL Steamers, ASTA and CHINA, FinaT CLASS.
·SALOON SERVICE is furnished at Intermediate Rates,
via Now York
- £45. €25.
FARES, HONGKONG 1 LONDON via Canadian Atlantia Ports. £43. HONGKONG TO BAN FRANCISCO Through Bills of Lading issed to Japan, North, Central and South American Ports. For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Companies, KING'S BUILDING (opposite Blake Piert.
FRED J. HALTON, AGENT.
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