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machine.

SIEMSSEN & Co.,

SOLE AGENTS

FOR

·HONGKONG, CANTON AND SOUTH CHINA

AND FORMOSA.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, AUGUST 5r¤, 1911.

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VIA

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SHIPPING IN PORT.

STEAMERS

SHOOTING TRIP LEADS TO A SICK BED. YOUNG SHANGHAI SPORTBAN TALIS HOW HE WARDER OFF CONSUMPTION DY THE USE OF

DR. WILLIAMS' PINK PHILS.

AJAX, British str., 4,477, R. D. Owen, 26th July-Liverpool and Singapore 21st July, General Butterfield & Swire. ANGHIN, German sir., 1,001, C. Kampil, 2nd August-Bangkok 26th July, Rice-Bat- terfold & Swire. ANNAM, French siz.. 3,998, Viera, 29th July Costs, a young inaa rosiding at 20, Miller Road, 25th July. General-Messagories Shanghai, as is also the immense value of Dr. Williams Pink Pills for Pale People to all

The danger of remaining in wet clothes is well illustrated in the son of Mr. Alberto

UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.

Following is a list of unclaimed tǝlegrams. lying in the Great Northern Telegraph Coin- pany office st Hongkong -'

ADDRESS Keechong (2) ... Kungtionchong Limon

Shepardson, Army Navy Clab,

WEATHER REPORT.

On the 3rd at 7.30 p.m. The typhoon to the Southward of Hongkong appears to be pro- grossing slowly on its course towards W.N.W. The barometer continues to fall very slowly,

On the 4th at 11.55 s.-The barometer is still falling in the neighbourhood of Hongkong. The typhoon centre is probably situated about. 75 miles to the South-south-west of Gap Rock.

The following is a list of upclaimed telegrama. It is moving slowly towards N.W. or N.N.W

Br. Cross; 3rd Aug. persons ie

sy way inclined to ke Cremanastire, SZÁK, ZAŽene Joana GIG V

CARL

1.

ADDRESS

"About a year ago I caught a severe cold graph Company's office at Hongkong: German etc., 774, 0 throngh getting soaking wet whilst on a guipe Jurgensen, 2nd August-Haiphong and shooting expedition, with the result that I was Chiougebeson Hofhow 1st August, Coal and General confined to my bed for a whole month," explain- Jebsen & Co. CARINTHIC, British str., 2.355, E. Woodhead,

Cinol

which I could not get rid of, although I tried ed Mr. Costa. An obstinate cough developed Chonglupsen

Crosliw

27th July-Cardiff 8th June, Coalarious remedies supposed to oure coughs and E. Hing, Wingwo St, Admiralty

colds. When the attacks of coughing came on

CHENAN, British str., 1,349. W. Lloyd Jones, 2nd August-Shanghai 30th July, General --Butterfield & Swire. CHILDAR, Norwegian etr.. 1.102, H. Nielsson, 2ad August Bangkok 25th July, General CHIPSHING Thoreson & Co.

F. Mooney, 30th July-Tientsin 21st July, General Chinese, CHIYUEN, Chinese str., 1,177, Wm. Jamison,

29th July-Chingastao 22nd July, Coal- C.E & M. Co.

CHOYSANG, British atr., 1,424, M. Courtney, 1st August-Shanghai 28th and Bwntow 31st July, General-Jardine, Matheson & Co.

DAGNY, Norwegian str., 882. P. Solvesen, 30th Joly-Hongay 28th July, Ccal-Aagaard, Thorsson & Co.

DAIJIN MARY. Tap str., 899, Y. Yamamoto,

2nd August-Swatow 30th July, General Osaka Shosen Kaisha.

DAKOTAR, British atc., 2,752, W. A. Rosa, 2nd August-Amoy 1st August-Standard Oil

Co.

DERWENT. British air.. 1,520, Jenkins, 29th

July-Cebu 22nd Jály.

DEVAWONGEE, Gorman str., 1,05%, E. Gathe Dan, 30th July-Bangkok 22nd July, Rice and Timber-Butterfeld & Swire. DUNEDIN. British str., 3.051, Mase, 28th July

Meji

23nd 1 July, Col-Dndwell & Co. PAUSANG, British str. 1.410. H. 8. Malkins. 1st August-Haiphong 30th July, General

Jardine. Mathesoz & Co. Foocnow. British str, 1.268. C. P. Vincent, 23 Jnly-Mike 10th July, Coal-Butter field & wire. HAICHING, British str., 1,247, W. C. Passmore,

1st August-Straton 31st July, General Douglas, Lapik & Co. HANGCHOW. British s'r.. 979, Byers, 25th July Nowehwang 17th July, Coal-Butterfield & Swire. KENKON MARU. Japanese str., 2,109, T. Yama.

moto, 24th July-Moji 18th Jaly, Coal Blackhead & Co..

KOREA. Amorican str., 5.651, Wm. Fisher, 1st August-Sua Francisco vis porte 5th July Mails and Coneral P. M. 8.S. Co.

Framjee

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I suffered excruciating pains in the chest, juste... eractly as though the muscles were being forn asunder hy main force.

I lost all desire for food--I simply had to forve "As time passed my weakness increased and with to eat leather of grout syverity myself Headaches my weight was reduced in 98 lbs.

MR. ALBERTO COSTA, OF SHANGHAI

(from u photograpù); "I asked the doctor to tell rae candidly just to be ill; his reply was that I was in great what was the matter and how long I was likely danger of becoming consumptive, iny case was too serious for him to say when I would recover, and it was quite possible that I would have to and sister of mine both having died of Cou- leave Shanghai for a drier climate. A brother sumption I fell into despair thinking that my own days were numbered, and was on the potat of selling my dogs and guns, never exposting to be able to make use of them again, when something I read in the newspaper prot me to give Dr. Williams Pink

prompted improved. I purchased another, and this made After the first bottle of these Pills may sppatite

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CHURCH SERVICES,

“.:

6 ..

PEAX CHURCH-Haly Communion at and evening prayer at 6.30 p.m. every Sunday.

UNION CHURCH, Kennedy Road. Minister- Rev. C. H. Hickling 11 am. Worship, Hyons, 380, 500, 498, baxt 33 Bomby), Anthem," Lift -up your heads" (Hopkins) pm.

Worship, Hymus, 29, 332, 334 and 335.

ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL, Hongkong, 6th August, 8th Sunday after Trinity, Holy Communion (9.15 am.) Matine (11a.m.) Responses, Ferial; Vanite, Alexk; Pains, of the 6th morning Te Deum, Stanford in Ant; Jubilate, Godsos

threatened.

is

Pressure has given way over S. Japan, the Locahoos and the Bonins under the indumen 'of the typhoon over the Paniffo. This disturbanem, which is lying to this N.E. of the Lovchnos, is moving Northwards.

Pressure remaina high over the N.E.of Japan. Bad weather may be expected over the NW., part of the China Sea

Hongkong rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10a.m. to-day, 0.92 inches,

The forecast for the 24 hours ending at noo to-day is as follows:--

DISTRICT

FORECAST.

IS.E. winde,

menderate.

* Hongkong & Neighbourhood, Formosa Channel

...

South coast of China between as No. 1.

Hongkong and Lamocks.)

South coast of China betweón,

Bongkar and Hainan | Cyclonło pales.

* E. to S.E. galu: hard rain sjnalle.

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL

Station.

Anthem, 0 that thou hadst harkened "- Sullivan Holy Communion (11.45pm.) Kyrin Somerville in F minor: Hyman, 560 and 322 Psalm 30, verses 1, 4, 7 and 13 in unison. Pralu Prenolice, Rev. C. G Hoffe-Sylvester, M.

NB 81, verses 1. 2, 9, 16, 17, 21, 22 and 37 in unison,

Vl'estock Evensong

(5.45 p.m.) Response, Perial; Faalms, of the Oth avaning (II); Maguilest, Smart; Nunc Hakodate

Nemuro

Pasim 38, verees 1, 2, 17, 20 and 21 in unison. Nagusoki Dimittie, Wesley; Hymns, 271, 200 and 954. Tokio N.B.-Psalm 32, vrane 1, 2, Paalm 34 verina 1, 2, 8, 31, 17 and 22 in unison. Kagoshima

and 13 in unison. Kochi Organ Rosital, Monday, at 9.15 p..

ST. ANDREW'S CHunch, Nathan Road, Kowloon

Oshimu Ath Sunday after Trinity, 8th August, 1011. Ishi'ita

Naba Holy Communion of 8 at The Bishop of Evening Service at 6 pm, Freacher, Hev. W. B. Rev. T. C. bitson, Missionwy from Kweltin. Vialoxia. Morning Service at 11 am., Preacher Chefon

Bonin Is Weibainsi, Hankow Servic's on Sundays: Holy Kiukiang

KUMANO MARU, Japanese atr., 3,147, M. me feel so much stronger that I was able to got Foster Feat, 2nd and 4th Sundays at 8.). G

siz

Wineklar, 21 Agust-Yokohama perts 29th July. Copper and Ganoral... Nippon Tron Kaisha.

up and take gentle out-door exercise in the way walking. Continuing the use of Dr. Williams Pink Fills I gained more and more strength, the leadaches and cough ceased, the pains left 27 chest, and I put on flesh, quining 17 pounds in 6 months.

Communion on

Holy Communion on 1st, 3rd and Eth Sundays at t noon. Morning Prayer at 1 s.n. Evening Prayor at op ul.

CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SERVICES:Zatland Street, off Queen's Rond Central, Sundayɛ at 11.15 am), and Wada odays at 5.30 p.,

EAST INDIES PETROLEUM CO.

DISCOVERY OF AN O, WELL

Sharp

Pk

Taikoku Taichu Tainan Kashan.

Pescaciones Cantan

Hongkong Vict. Peak Gap Rock

The prospectus has hoan jester at Sngapore Ma

Schmitz, 28th July-Mororan 20th July, 10 The heavier this which I love, I am also of the East Indies Petroleum Co., Limited.wuchow

Pakhoi

KUTHANG, British afr., 1.895, E. C. D. Bradley, lat Aurast Moji 27th July, General Jardine. Matheson & Co. LIGHTNING, British str., 2122. E. P. Smith,

Shortly after that I entered far the mile 30th July Singapore 24th July, General Championship of Shanghai at the Police Sports Davi Sassoon & Co.

although the doctor assursi me that if I LOONGMOON, German str., 1.875. W. Vogeler, exerted myself in this way I would be ill again 24th July-Chinking 20th July, Geraland after a aronnous race I secured third Hamburg-Amerika Linio.

plaen. I also came in second in the sack race MACHEW, German str., 995, R. G. Willsen. the same day, yet felt none the worse after the

29th

Joly-Bangkok 18th July, Hice and great strain of these contests. Since my cure Toak-Buttarfield & Saira

by Dr. Williams' Pink Pills I have rosumed all MADELEINE FORMEs, German str. 2956. I the games and

I have ever been in my life." Coal-- Bradley & Co.

The lume and all the other organs of the MANDASAN MADU. Japaneza str. 3,246, T. body are fed by the blood-rich, red, blood

0th, 20k July-Moji 15th July, Coal-teans sound health-that is why Dr. Williams' abares to tho readors as part of the Fontane Mitsai Briskan Kaisha.

Pink Pills for Pale People, the most perfect MARYE, German str., 1.169, H. Schlaiksir, 30th blood purifying, blood strengthening and blood 27th July, Rice and General making medicine yet discover d.cured Mr. Costa, July-Saigon -Jehsau &(0.

s they have cured thousands like him in all parts MINNESOTA, American str., 13,323, T. W. of the world. Among other disorders for which Garlick, 22nd July-Seattle 19th Jane they are a proved remedy nee Aosemia, Nervous and Manila 20th July, General-Nippon thanmalism, Faralysis, Bori-Beri, Eczema, and Debility, Malaria, disordered digestion, Bkin Eruptions, also the ailments which alliet women only. Obtainable from medicine dealers everywhere, also from the Dr. Williams Medicine Co., 24. 8zechven Road, Shanghai, 1 bottle for $1.50 6 bottles for 88 post free."

Tuser Kaisha. PEMBROKESHIRE, British str., 2.999, W. c. Barrett, 2nd August-Yokohama 9th and Hoil

Toihow 24th July, General-Jarding, Matheson & Co.

Parata. British str., 2,744. A. Lockett. 25th

July-San Francisco 28th June, Maile and' General-Pacific Mail 8.S. Co.

PHEUM PENH, British str., 1,065, Jes, Beott. 30th July-Suigen 25th July, General and Bles-Wo Fat Sing RAJABURI, German str...1.189; C. Wolf, 3rd August-Ban-kok and Swalow 2nd Aug, Rice Batterfield & Swire. SABINE RICKMERS, Dutch str., 573, D E. Boere, 2nd Augnat Foochow and Srotow 1st August, Kerosene Oil Asiatic Petro- leum Co.

BAIXA MARU, Japanese str., 2.743, Katari, 31st July-Mike 25th July, Conl-Mitsui Bassau Kaisha.

SPIE, Norwegian str.. 871; W. Horn, 29th July -Newchwang 20th July. General and Beans Aagaard, Thoran & Co. STRATHER, British str.. 2,902, D. Stonhyes, 24th July-Moji 18th July, Coal-Gilman & Co.

STRATHLYON, British str., 2846, J. R. Shaw, 24th July Fortland via Nagasaki 9th July. General, Flour and Timber-P. M 8.8. Co. SUNGKIANG, British str., 987. HL Mathias. 30th July-Haiphong and Hoihow 29th July, General--Butterfield & Swire.

TACOMA MARU. Japanese str. 3.830 Yamamo

to, 31st July Manila 29th July, Flour and General-Osaka Shosen Kaisha, Top 8, Dutch str., 2.953, Jurriannse, 29th

July- Chiny 2th July, General--Jata-

*-Japan Line.

TJIMAHI, Dutch str., 2001, J. P. Scholte 22nd July-Swatow 21st July, General-JOTA-

WRAY

CASTLE

British str., 2.717. Harris, 2nd August New York nad Manila 30th July, General-Dodwell & Co.

TURNSANG. British str.. 1,142, P. H Rolfe, 31st July-Manila 29th July, General and Hamp-Jardine, Matheson & Co.

Yu Saun, Chinese str., 1,079, C. Westerland, 2nd August Shanghai 30th July, General -C. M. 8. N. Co.

SAILING VESSEL

ECLIPSE, British 4-masted harque, 2,996, Jaine White, 12th May-New York 20th Jan., Kerosene Oil-Standard Oil Co.

LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS,

The C.P.R. Co.'s ste, Empress of India left Vancouver, BC. (via usual ports of cali), on the 2nd instant p.m.

The P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s str. Rardínia left Singapore for this port on the 4th instant, at 6 am, and is due here on the 9th instant, at about

8 a.m.

CLARKE'S

B. 41, PILLS.

BIG

A warranted oure, for bil acquired or constitutin al Dis. charges from the Urinary Organs

"he capital is $1,500,000, divided into shares of Hoihow.. $10 each, all ranking pari passt. Of the total shares, 82,473 are to be allotted in fully paid up pho consideration and the balance of 67,521 less the prosent issue, will be held in reserve.

C. St. Jauns On the present issue, $5 por share is jayable Aparri on application and 85 on alfatmant. Directors Mra

Manila

Bacolod.

Cal

The ham and W. D. Fisher of Singapore. We lo

Mesra, Seymour Bucking. Legaspi

Lumpur, and Willem Aniesz of Sourabaya. Hap Lang and Lake Chow Kit

Kuala hankers, the Chartered Bank; Solicitors, Messrs. Donaldson and Barkinshaw, and Mr. If. J. De Bruijn of Sourabaya, Auditors, Mesara Evatt and Co., and Secretaries Messrs. Welsh and Co,

Ou the 26th ult, a telegram was, received from Mr. Seymour Buckingham anconacing that the first, oil well had been struck at a depth of four hundred feet, and that he was making satisfactory arrangements for the sale of orude

oil.

Indies,

or pro-

inaiter sex. These famous Pills

The Company has been formed for the pur. £leo-cure Gravo), Pains in the Back and all Kidney Disorders, markets, oil bearing concessions

poses of exploiting, acquiring, or preparing for Free from mercury. Forty years secoER. Sold by all

perties situated more particularly in the Chemists

Netherlands and Storekeepers

Borneo, the Malay throughout the world.

Peninsula, Burzah sud elsewhere; and disposing of the same at a profit; forming subsidiary companies for exploiting and developing the various properties in which this

company. is or may become interested generally dealing in petroliferous lands proving, developing, or working oil concessions or rights, carrying ou

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and.

the

business of oil producers and any allied businesses; and for the other objects stated in its memorandum of association. The Company

has acquired the rights, under prospecting licenses, to bore for oil in Java and Sumatra, and are at present negotiating with a view to acquiring further properties in the residency of Rembang, Java,

AMERICA'S LATEST CLUB.

America's "Indictment Club" is now excit-

Labuan

REGISTER.

August 4th-- ATAN,

Wind.

Hear.

Barometer

Temperature.

Humidity

Direction.

Force.

7 a. 29.75.6265

6 8,39,97

29.73

29.31

29.62

29,62

29.63

29.67.

19.67

9.29.74 87

NNW

Ga

USEREL

29,7

-6 a. 29.70 82

SE

15 a.29.72

29.69-

29.72

139.73

12.09

10 a 29.47 78

29.32

0.29.52 92

Weather.

8 a. 29.57 88

SSW

...129.62 02

19

J' di

ያያ

29.84 77 61.29.72 77

10 29.80 85 79

6.129.79 19

29.85 82

129.96 85

... 29.84 85

蠶

SIV

2

SW

BW

KIV

F. G. FIGS, Director. Hongkong Observatory, August 4th, 1911.. 1 BAROMETER, Tuduced to 32 degrees Fahrenheit the level of the sea in inches, tenthis and hundredėka.

2 TEMPERATURE, in the shade, in degrees Fahren- heit.

3 HUMANTY, in percentage of entuzation, be humidity of air saturated with moisture being 100.

4 DIRECTION OF WIND, to se joiate.

5 FORCE OF WIND, necending to Beafort Senis. G STATE OF WEATHER, b bine eky, a detsabari eloud, d drizzling rain, f fog, gloomy, "h haji, £ lighting, overcast, passly Ebovore, quofly rain, s snow, i thunder, y visibility, w dow (wet)

ORAIS in inches, tenths and hundretha,

HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.

From 5th to 11th August, 1911.

HIGH WALES.

Jays of

Days of

Mouth

Weight,

LOW WATCH,

H*kung

H'kong

Mean

Mean

Time.

Time.

h. a.

ft. in.

1. m.

Sat,

Sun.

Mon.

5 0 5.46

6 0 1 26

8

38

1127

6 m 6 31

9 4 3 9 7 m. 7 10 6 6.

8 m 7 46

9 m 8

44 4 1

jm 2 5

0 26

2 38 8:

9.'m 1 15

2

3.10 o

1m 1 67

10 35 4 4 3:41 a

Ueight.

ANH

OKOMO

.10 56 31 m 9 31

3 m 2-34

4 12 & 7 4m 10 11 17 4 62 45 0

ing as much breezy comment as Mr. Roosevelt's Tube, "Anauise Club," or New York's " Alimony Club." All big Amoricans who were called by Mr. Roosevelt perverters of the truth, and

Wed. sometimes by the shorter and uglier word, glen Thare 10 8 56 fully enrolled themselves into Housevelt's Ananias Club," following the example of those Fri. Americans

condemned by the curls to pay contributions to divorced or separated wives, who formed the famous "Alimony Club," the annual meetings of which are always reported by the

the newspapers. The Indictment Chub con- Aists of

f many very distinguished and represen tative citizens..

whose adventures in commerce,

such

a transgreasing the Sherman anti-Trast laws, have brought them before a jury. The Indictmont Clal, promises to eclipse all other institutions of the kind as regards the number and quality of its associates.

A telegram sant to Mr. Tattorlos, son-in-law of Mr. Pierpont Morgan, by American friends in England, congratulating him upon his olec tion to the Indictment Club"he was indioted lately as a member of the Wire Trust Subsidiary Company-first drew attention to the possibilities of the new institution. The Attorney-General, Mr. Wiskersham, says he will do his best to provide the club with plenty of new members, whence it is inferred that the Government's policy in attacking the corporations which are accused of illegal trading will be continued relentlessly.

HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL

REGISTER.

Hongkong Observatory, August 4th.

Barometer Temperature Wind Direction Humidity......

Forseti...... sin Weather

Pretions On Date On Date

Day

4B

at 4 pm. 10 am. 41

at

--29.45

29.47 29.36

30

78

78

79

93

NE East

5

6

0.92

Highest open air Temperature on 3rd. 24 Lowest open air Temperature on 2nd 77