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Shipping—Steamers,

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH THURSDAY AUGUST 1 1907.

CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COY S

ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE

Luxury-Speed-Punctuality,··

The only Line that Maintains a Regular Schedule Service of ander Eleven. Days across the Pacific is the Empress Line." Savings to.10 Days' Ocean Travel

Il Days YOKOHAMA TO VANCOUVER 18 Days HONGKONG TO VANCOUVER.

*Tons'

(Subject to Alteration). PROPOSED SAILINGS. R.M.S.

ARRIVE VANCOUVER LEAVE HONGKONG *MONTEAGLE"

6,163......WEDNESDAY, Aug. 14th............ Sept. 7th "EMPRESS OF JAPAN".....$6,000.....THURSDAY, Aug. 29th......................Sept. 16th "TARTAR

........... 4,425.............. WEDNESDAY, Sept. 11th...Oct. 5th "EMPRESS OF CHINA"6,000......THURSDAY, Sept. 16th ...... ....Oct. 14th "ATHENIAN" ........... 3,882.... WEDNESDAY, Oct. 9th Nov. and ...Nov, rith "EMPRESS OF INDIA" 6,000.....THURSDAY, Oct. 24th.....

"EMPRESS steamers will depart from Hongkong at 4 P.M. Intermediate steamers at 12 Noon.

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THE Quickest routs to CANADA, UNITED STATES and EUROPE, calling.at SHANG- THE LORO Caron the INLAND SEA OF JAPAN), KOBR, FOSHANA, and VICTORIA, B.C., and at QUEBEC, with the Company's New Palatial "EMPRESS Steamships, 14500 toas register. The through transit to LIVERPOOL being 22 days, from YOKOHAMA, and 39) days from HONGKONG,

Hongkong to London, 1st Class St. Lawrence £60. Vid New York £62. Hongkong to London, Intermediato.or

Steamers, and rst Class on Railways

£40.

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.£42. R.M.S. "MONTEAGLE "TARTAR" and "ATHENIAN" carry "Intermediate Passengers only, at Intermediate rates, affording superior accommodation for that class.

Passengers Booked through to all polnts arid AROUND THE WORLD. SPECIAL RATES (First class only) granted to Missionaries, Members of the Natal, Military, Diplomatic and Civil Services, and to European Officials to the Service of China and Japan Governments.

For further information, Mapi, Routes, Hand Books, Rates of Freight and Passage, -ply to

D. W. CRADDOCK, General Traffic Agem for China,""," Corner Pidder Street and Praya.

(10 Hongking, at August, 1907.-

Shipping Steamers

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.

150 Ocean Steamers

with

912,000

Br. Reg. Tons.

PASSENGER SERVICE.

. RHENANIA,—HABSBURG,-HOHENSTAUFEN-SILESIA, SCANDIA.

HIGHEST COMFORT, ONLY

LOWER BERTHS.

Laundry on board, Doctor, Stewardesses carried.

Ports of call: NAPLES, PLYMOUTH, HAVRE, HAMBURG.

NEXT SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.

Outward.

HABSBURG ... 2nd Aug. RHENANIA ****** 1st Oct, SILESIA.............. 2nd Nov,

Hongkong, 24th July, 1907.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LD. THE Company's Steamship

& MOJI

{PROJECTED SAILINGS FROM Hongkono,-Subject to ALTERATION),

For

-

Steamship

**

FOOCHOW

.......FOOSHING........FRIDAY, 2nd Aug., Noon. SHANGHAI, YOKO JAMA, KOBE) FOOKSANG1* ...FRIDAY, zad Aug., 3 P.M.,

LOONGSANG* ...FRIDAY, 2nd Aug, 4 P.M. MANILA........................ S'GAPORE, PENANG & CALCUTTA.KUTSANG * "......SATURDAY, 3rd Aug., 3 P.M.

......MONDAY, 5th Aug., Noon, SAMARANG and SOURABAYA.........ONSANG TIENTSIN...

CHEONGSHING TUESDAY, 6th Aug., 4.P.M.

REDUCED FARES' TO STRAITS & CALCUTTA,

Bingle. Return. ..$ 65 Hongkong to Singapore 1st Class

Pebook

130 ......................... 85 Calcutta These Steamers have superior accommodation for First-class Passenger, and are fitted

throughout with Electric Light. + Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading to Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchwang and Yangisie Pons.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

Hongkong, 1st August, 1997.

2

$100

250.

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LD.,

General Managers.

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CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LIMITED,

FOR

SWATOW & SHANGHAI HOIHOW, PAKHDI & HAIPHONG............... MANILA, ZAMBOANGA, PORT DARY WIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, COOK-{ TOWN, CAIRNS, TOWNSVILLE,

STEAMERS.

TÓ SAIL "YOJHOW | ... and Aug., 4 P.M., "BINGAN"

3rd

daylight.

**CKINGTU "

$3rd

# 4.P.M.

BRISBANE, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE,

CEBU & ILOILO

MANILA

"KAIFONG":

TEAN

ich

6th

NINGPO & SHANGHAI..

SWATOW & SHANGHAI

SWATOW, AMOY & SHANGHAI

"KABELINGA.....

KIBKIANO"+ "IOHANG' 7th":

6th 6th

"HUICHOW "TBINAN"*

**** 14th 15th

TSINGTAU, CHEFOO & NEWCHWANG... "KWEIYANG"... 8th.

SWATOW, CHEFOO & TIENTSIN ............ YOKOHAMA & KOBE......................

The Attention of Passengers in directed to the Superior Accommodation offered by these seamers, which are fitted throughout with Electric Light. Unrivalled table. A duly qualified Surgeon is carried.

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Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading to all, Yangtze and Northern China Ports, Taking Cargo and Passengers at through Rates for all New Zealand and other Australian

For Freight or Passage, apply to

15 ongkong, tat August, 1907).

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

AGENTS.

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HONGKONG MANILA.

Highest Class, newest, fexiest and most luxurlour Steamers betweon Hongkong and Manila.-Saloon amidships-Electric Light-Perfect Cuisine-Surgeon and Stewardess carried. -All the most up-to-date arrangements for comfort of Passenger.

CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

Stramsbly.

Toni. Captain,

ZAFIRO

#540

Fraser

ROBI...

1540 Almond

For Freight or Passage, apply to

Hongkong, tai August, rap?.

S A

A

For

MANILA

"POLYNESIEN,"

Captain Broc, will be despatched for the above Ports, on or about MONDAY, the 5th August.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent, Hongkong, 29th July, 1907.

FOR NEW YORK. (With liberty to call at the Malabar Coast).

THE Steamship

:

"TUDOR PRINCE,"

Captain McDougall, will be despatched for the above Port, on or about THURSDAY, the (5th August..

For Freight, apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

Agents. Hongkong, aand July, 1907.

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NORTHERN PACIFIC LINE.

Homeward.

SCANDIA " 7th Aug,`-- HABSBURG...th

4th Sept.

RHENANIA ...mínu. 4th Oct.

£3

TOYO KISEN KAISHA.

SOUTH AMERICAN LINE. ..

REGULAR STEAMSHIP SERVİCE

* BETWEEN

AND

· HONGKONG, CALLAO IQUIQUE via JAPAN PORTS ́(KARATSU, KOBE and YOKOHAMA),', With option to call at MEXICAN and other Coast ports. Sicamere Tous

To sail on "GLENFARG**......... 3,500.. Middle of Aug. *** KASATO MARU”..............6,100....End of Sept.

Taking Freight and Passengers to other Eastern and Western Coast ports of South America in connection with Steamers of the

Pacific S. N. Ca.

'Passenger only,

For further information as to Freight and Passage, apply to

K. MATSDA, Manager, York Building.

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Hongkong, 16th July, 1907,

REGULAR STEAMSHIP SERVICE TO NEW YORK,

VIA PORTS AND SUEL CANAL,

BOSTON STEAMSHIP COMPANY. With Liberty to Call at Malabar Coast)

Connecting at Tacoma with NORTHERN PACIFIC KAILWAY'

COMPANY.

PROPOSED Sailings from Hokakong foR VICTORIA, BC,, AND TACOMA, NE

VIA

MOJI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,

Steamer Tops, Captain, Sailing.

About Shawmut 9,606 E. V. Roberts 15th Aug, Tremoni... 0,606 |T.W. Garlick..oth Sept.

CHEAY FARES EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION, ATTENDANČE AND CUISINE, ELECTRIC LIGHT, DOCTOR AND STEWARDESS.

The twin-screw sis, Shawmut and Tremoni are fitted with very superior accommodation for first and second class passengers. The large size of these vessels ensures steadiness at sea. Electric fan ja each room. Barber's shop and steam-laundry. Cargo carried in cold storage.

PARCEL EXPRESS TO THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA. For farber Information, apply to

DODWELL & CO., LIMITES, General Agents.

Queen's Buildings.

Hoogkang, 17th July, 1007.

"SOUTH AFRICAN" LINE OF

Salling Datos.

THE

SATURDAY,

3rd Aug, at Noon, SATURDAY, 10th Aug.,

at Noon..

SHEWAN TOMES & CO.,

GENERAL MANAGERS.

is

HONGKONG-NEW YORK.

AMERICAN ASIATIC

STEAMSHIP CO.

FOR NEW YORK via PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL-

... Steamship "ABERLOUR".

(With Liberty to Call at the Malabar Coatt).

To tail .FRIDAY, 23rd August.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

For Freight and further information, apply to

Elongkong, 5th July, 1907.1

General Agosti.

STEAMERS,

FOR DURBAN.

HE Steamship

"HELIOPOLIS,"

[ta

Captain Martin, will be despatched as above

on or about 20th August,

For Freight, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents. Manokong, 25th July, rood.

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STEAM TO CANTON. THE New Twin Screw Steel Steamers "KWONG TUNG“ ...Capt. II. W. WALKER. "KWONG SAI"...Capt. E. S. Crown.

Leave Hongkong for Canton at 9 every evening, (Saturday excepted),

Leave Canton for Hongkong at 5.30 every evening, (Sunday exceptad).

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Thein Fine New Steamers have unexcelled Accommodation for Firs: Class Passengers and

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.

FOR NEW YORK, 5.8. "SATSUMA"

7th Sept. FOR BOSTON AND NEW YORK. S.S. "GHAZER

14th Sept. For Freight and further information, apply

to

DODWELL & Co., 'LIMITED, Agonis. Hongkong, 30th July, 1907,

For Sale.

PABST BREWING COMPANY, MILWAUKEE,

FRESH SUPPLIES ALWAYS KEPT IN STOCK HY

SIEMSSEN & Co.,

Agents for

HONGKONG & South ChinA. Hongkong, 29th July, 1907.

HUMBER

Consignees.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, DREMENT IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL:LINE",

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

HE Steamabip

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“PRINZ WALDEMAR":"

IN ON SECRETS. YOUTH

CHAFFE INTERVIEWERS, AND MAKES FUN [OF JINSȘLFĄ

The good ship diinneapolis yesterday (June 18) brought to these shores a cheery, whit haired old gentleman, described in the passenger list as" Mr. Samuel L. Clemens,

having arrived, Consignces of Cargo are hereby New York City, U.S.A.,” but better known to informed that their Goods, with the exception: millions of readers as "Mark Twain'"1000 to of Oplum, Treasure' and Valuables, are being | „become Dr. Mark Twain: G landed and stored at their'risk into the bazuṛd« gus and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remain.

ing undelivered after the 31st of July 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 31st of July, at 1⁄2 P.M..

All Claims must reach us before the 4th of August, or they, will not be recognized."

No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

MELCHERS & Co.

Agents.

Hongkong, 25th July, 1907.,

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE THE II.A. L. Steamship

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*WIK," Captain Carstens, having arrived, Con. sigates of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersignature by the Undersigned and to take immediate de.. livery of their goods from alongside.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before, TO. DAY.

Any Cargo impeding her discharge will be landed into the hazardous and/or extra bazard- ous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Limited, and stored at Consignees' risk and expense.

All Claims must be presented within ton days of the steamer's arrival here after which date they cannot be recu, nised,

No Claims will be a matted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 5th, piox, will be

subject to rent,

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The famous humourist has,come to England to receive a doctor's degree from the University of Oxfords

It is to be a very short visit, but it promisos to be a merry one, for Mark Twain solemnly and seriously declares that be is bere incident- ally to gather ideas for his fanctal-and can anyone believe that a funeral, as planned by Mark Twain in bis festiva and Allppant, moments, would be, any other than a marry undertaking?

Mark Twain was serenely shaving in hìn cabin when the interviewers, like a horde of pirater, clambered up the sides of the fin neapolis. At last he braved the dangers of the note-books and camera, and dashed to the -breakfast-saloon, where he sat beside a pretty

young American girl."

Breakfast over, however, be delivered him- self, body and soul to the Marming Leader representative and the other interviewers, and,.. rosting bis back on the iron bulwarks of the bost, ho chatted to the group of them in play. ful fashion-hardly ever serious for a moment.

FUN POKED AT INTERVIEWERS. 2

White as snow, his hair and moustache were -- in striking contrast to the sunburnt bronze of t his complexion. Everyone had hoped to see him appear in the famous-suite of white, the costume that set two continenti taiking, but the genial Mark had tucked it into his wardrobe, and wore instead a pale-groy lounge suit and an orthodox black bowler bat

·Before_ho_had finished greeting the jour palists a donkey-engine, not half a dozen yards way, set up a fearful clatier. The humourist's eye.twinkled us he policed the interviewers straining their ears to catch his words amid the roar and rattle, and he poked a little fun at

hem.

"Do you object to being placed with the other donkey-engines?" ask Mark, in tones of simulated sympathy. The journalists laughed, at their own expense, and persuaded, iha (656 humourist to lead them to a quieter comer of

this boat.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, whom they will be

examined on the 3rd prax., at 3.F.M.

No Fire Insurance has been effected,

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, Hongkong Office. Hongkong, 29th July, 1007.

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, THE H.A. L. Steamship

tend

With the inevitable cigar.in-his mouth; ha confided (in a hushed whisper) that this visit, is only a "probminary vacation necessary bes fare my funeral.".

"Funeral!" gasped one of the audience,

horror-stricken,

"MARCELLUS," Captain Lohrengel, having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to in their Bills of Lading for countenignature by the Undénigned and to take immediate "Yes, funeral,” replied Mark Twain, with j delivery of their goods from alongside.

mock gravity, "I'm making arrangements for...?. Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless my funeral now. I'm inviting hosts, of people.. notice to the contrary be given before TO--it's a friendly sort of thing to do, don't you?

DAY.

thin."

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PROPHETS WHO KNEW, ASTAGANT

Any Cargo impeding her discharge will be landedinto the hazardousandforextra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf. The palmists and fortune-tellers, he explain...» and Godown Co., Limited, and stored at Caned, told him recently that he was to die.. “And- signees' risk and expense.

as it's going to be a dico, large, abowy funeral,,

All Claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here after which one that will attract attention in the newe- data they cannot be recognised.

papers, I've got to hurry up and arrange for it. No Claims will be admitted after the Goods || A little early, you think?. Well, all the batter. have left the Godowas, and all Goods remain. We shall be able to have a rehearsal." "an ing undelivered after the 5th prox, will be Someone asked him to outline the program.. subject to rent.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods arenie, and he boldly launched out on the task. "1 to be left in the Godowns, where they will be hape the procession will be about five miles examined on the 3rd prok, at 3 P.M..

long')" There'll be brass bands by the score- say, a brass band every 50 yards, and every one of 'em playing a different tune! It ought.... to be one at the greatest things, ever, seen?": Again he laughed at the prospect, :

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIË, Hongkong Ofce. Hongkong,, 39th July, 1907,

HAMBURG-AMERIKA ĻINIE,

1. A. L. Steamship A

Tuen..

"HABSBURG," Captain Filler; having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Hills of Lading for countersignature by the Undersigned and to take immediate delivery of their goods from alongside.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before TO-DAY.

Any Cargo impeding her discharge will be Janied into the hazardous and/or extra hazard- ous Gedowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Is Wharf and Godown Co., Limited, and stored

at Consignees risk and expense.

CYCLES.

THE BEST IN THE WORLD.

Cycles Makers

ny

ROYAL WARRANTS

TO

| HM, KING EDWARD VIL

AND

All Claims must be presented within ten days of the seamer's arrival here after which date they cannot be recognised,

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 6th prox, will be subject | to seni

All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 6th prox,, at 3 PM.

No Fire Insurance has been affected.

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, Hongkong Office.

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The Oxford Pageant, which Mr. Cleme, s' is: determined to at:end-th.ugh it means lengths, - eaing his stay beyond his original intentions: is to supply him with some ideas for his uneral. We haven't settled the time or the alace of the funeral yet," hi confessed to the disappointed interviewers, all athirst for hints;

but the American fortune-tellers say I'm going to die in a foreign' land—it may b in New Jone."

Then he told a little story. There was a dear little young lady on the boat, be said, who had interested him, and as they grew quite cnfidential the little girl and he formed a solem compact-that if he would go to`her;' wedding she would go to his faseral "At first the i respect didn't seem to appeal to her," he added, "but when I described it she grew kenner, and now she's a litte more eager to go to that funeral than ever I could desire 1"

A KIPLING STEKY,

A reference to bio cigar-smoking habits,drew" from him a story of Rudyard Kipling." Did Kipling ever steal one of my corncob pipes? Never," said Mark; "and if he says so he's wrong. He tried to steal one and failed; then FORDDEUTSCHer lloyd, bREMEN. | he tried to steal another, hat ́ I preve ted the

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.

Hongkong, 30th July, 1997.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. THE Steamship

theft and gave it to him-probably the only pipe that Kipling ever got honestly 1

The famous While Suit came out of the wardrobe on the voyage. "1 ware it threa days on the boat," confessed the humourist to the Morning Leader representative, "but I'm not intending to wear it in London." ~This! white suit stands for à Purity Campaigo, said he. "I am that Purity Campaign. "I'm the only one ja it-in fact, I'm the only one who's eligible !"

"PRINZ REGENT LUIIPOLD," having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception. of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, are being laniled and stored at their risk into the bazardous. H.B.H. PRINCE OF WALES, and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hong kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Com pany, Limited, at Kowloon, whe

whence delivery

He is not fond of globe-trotting, he declared. may be obtained.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless Out of all his 37 voyages to different parts of notice to the contrary be given before TUES- | the world, only two voyages has he. Laicen DAV, the 35th of July, at 10 AM.

WITH THE LATEST, BEST 3 SPEEDGEAR, GEAR CASES AND DUNLOP TYRES.

From $120 to $150 each."

·GUARANTEE FOR 3 YEARS,

ats lit throughout by Electricity. Electric Fans WILL CLIMB ANY HILL ON THE LOW GBAR: in First Class Cabins,

Pasasgo Fare-Single Journey... $4.

Meals.....

Portsmouth Evening News For 38: „$1.25 each;f-years the name of the HUMBER has been The Company's Wharf is situated in front. As a guarantee of good workmanship." of the New Westem Market, opposite the old- Harbour Office.

YUEN ON 5,5. CO., LD.,

SHIU ON 5. CÓ LỊ

No, 8, Queen's Road West.

· Hongkong, jid July, 1907)

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DRACON CYCLE DEPOT, AGENTS,

12, D'Aguilar STREET and KOWLOON,,

onghong, 19th July, 1907)

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remain. ing undelivered after the 5th of August, will be subject to rent.

absolute free choice.

"Do you hope to come to England, Again asked the Morning Leader interviewer.

"Not unless I coma over 10 take another de Sree," replied the humourist (inction opg

would be willing to walk two or

Ali broken chaled, und damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 5th of August, at 9.30 AM.

All Claims must reach as bafore the 10th of three thousand miles. August, or they will not be recognised, trAt present busy with his autobiography, and

No Fire Insurance will be affected.

having already written the Plary of Adam and. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Eve, he is not contemplating at the moment

Undersigned. A

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

MELCHERS & Co. 2006 Agents.

Hoogkong, 30th July, 1907,

the publication of more family history, such the Diary of Cain and

-- "Cain is a delicate subject to handle, he (1. sald confidentia

ou 150 CARSWA onu