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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 18 1907.

|_____|_Shipping—Steamers,

CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COY'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE.

Luxury-Speed-Punctuality.

The only Line that Maintains & Regular Schedule Service of under Eleven. Days across the Pacific in the "Empress Line," || Having ƒ to to Days' Ocean Travel.

11 Days YOKOHAMA' TO VANDOUVER. 18 Days HONGKONG TO VANCOUVER.

“ARRIVE VANCOUVER Oct. 14th ..Nov. Lith ........Nov. 30th

Dec. 9th Jan. 6th

Proposed "SAILINOS,

(Subject to Alteration), R.M.S.

...... Tobe

· Leive HongKONG EMPRESS OF URINA" ...........6,900...... THURSDAY, Sept. 26th "EMPRESS OF INDIA" .........6,000......THURSDAY, Oct. 24th..

MONTEAGLE“ „nan ...6, 163.............. WEDNESDAY, Nov. 6th... '"EMPRESS OF JAPAN"......„.6,005.....THURSDAY, Nov."118...

"EMPRESS OF CHINA " ..6,000.....THURSDAY, Dec. 19th

"EMPRESS" steamers will depart from Hongkong at »4 F,M. Intermediate steamers at 12 Noon.

THX Quickest route to CANADA, UNITED STATES and EUROPE, calling at SHANG. THAGASAL, (roth the INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, and VICTORIA, B,C,, and at QUEUEO, with, the Company's New Palatial “ EMPRESS " Steamships, 14,500 tons register. The through transit to LIVERPOOL baing 13 days, from YOKOHAMA, 20d 20) days from "HONGKONG.

Hongkong to London, 1st Class via St Lawrence River Lines or New York £71.10. Hongkong, to London, Intermediate on

Steamers, and 1st Class on Railways.....víð St. Lawrence L4o. · Vut New York £42. First-class rates include cost of Meals and Berth in Sleeping Car while crossing the American Continent.

R.M.S. "MONTEAGLE " carries "Intermediate

affording superior accommodation for that class.

assengers only, at Intermediate rates,

Passengers Booked through to all points and AROUND THE WORLD, SPECIAL RATES (First class'obly) granted to Missionarios, Members of the Navál. Milury, Diplomatic and 'Civil Services, and to Enropsan Officials in the Service of China `pnd lapsh Governments.

For further information, Maps, Routes, Hoo-i Books, Rates of Freight and Passage,

D. W, CRADDOCK, General Traffic Agent for China, Apply to

Hangeng, 17th, September, 1997.

Corner Pedder Street and Prayn.

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LD.

(PROJECTED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.-SUBJECT TO ALTERATION).

Steamship

SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA, KOBEĮ

KOBE KUTSANG"

For

& MOJI MANILA

TIENTSIN......

On

„THURSDAY, 19th Sepiny 4'P.M. ................. YUENSANG*......FRIDAY, 70th Sept., 4 F.M.,.. ............CHEONGSHING*.FRIDAY, zoth Sapt., Noon.

1,

REDUCED FARES TO STRAITS & CALCUTTA,

Biogle. Return.. PERSELIOUS$ 65, $100, 4.4.................... BS 130

ajo.

15

Hongkong to Singapore'ist Class

Penang Calcutta. " These Steamers have supérior accommodation for First-class Passengers, and are fitted throughout with Electric Light... Taking Cargood through Bills of Lading to Chalu, Tientsin, Newchwang and Yangtze Ports,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

Mungkong, 18th September, 1907.

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LD.,.

General Managers.

CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LIMITED.

FOR

TO SAIL

STEAMERS

"SHAOHSING'... 21st Sept., 4 P.M.

KANSU!'

2151

CHEFOO, NEWCHWANG & TIENTSIN,. "KUEICHOW'

SHANGHAI

'SHANGHAI & CHIŃKIANG

HOIHOW and HAIPHONG

MANILA......

CEBU and ILOILO y

SWATOW & SHANGHAI

HUPEH

TAMING!!,

· KAIFONG"

... atst

24th -24th-----

2618

daylight,

-4 P.M.

"YOCHOW" to 27th a

MANILĄ, ZAMBOANGA & COLONIES... "CHANGSHA!), 10th Oct,

YOKOHAMA & KOBE

www.

This Attention of Passengers is directed atcunists, which are itted throughdat with qualified Surgeon is carried.

l'aris.

"CHINGTU"...... toth

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to the Superior Accommodation offered by these Electric Light, Jarivallad table. A daly

Shipping Steamers.

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.

159 Ocean Steamers

with

WEATHER-FORBOASTS AND THE MURDER OF AN ALLEGED

STORM-WARNINGS, ISSUED

FROM THE HONGKONG " OBSERVATORY."

METEOROLOGICAL SIGNALS.

Meteorological signals are hoisted on the mast in front of the Water Police Station Tsim Sha Tsui for the information of masters of vessels leaving the port. They do not necessarily imply that bad weather is expected here:-

Signal

912,000

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Á CONE point upwards

Sr. Reg. Tons.

·PASSENCER 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.

HOHENSTAUFEN... ist Oct.

SILESIA

and Nov.

Hongkong, and September, 1907.

Homeward.

RHENANIA .......... and Oct.

HOHENSTAUFEN...30th Oct.

| RECULAR STEAMSHIP SERVICE TO NEW YORK,

A CONE jeslut upwards and UK UM: below.

A DRUM

A ONE point dawo." wards and DRUH below

A'CONE point down. wards

FOR DALNY.

THE

HE Steamship

6.

" KARONGA

will be despatched for the above Port, on the 26th just

For Freight, apply to ..

VIA PUNTS AND SUEZ CANALA [With Liberty to Call at Malabar Coast).

A CONE point down- wards and HALL below

Proposed SailiNGS 'FROM HONGKONG,

FOR NEW YORK,

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

Agents. Milongkong, 18th September, 1907.

EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM.. SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

||

[794) 5.S. SIKH 5th Oct.

·S.S. "MUNCASTER CASTLE "...26th Oct.

*This steamer has excellent Saloon Accom- modation, for First-class Passengers at mode. rate rates,

FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, (Culling at Timor, Port Darwin, and Queensland. Ports, and taking through Cargo to Adelaide, New Zealand, Tasmania, &c.) HE Steamship

THE

"ALDENHAM," Captain St. John George, will be despatched as at ve, on SATURDAY, the 28th inst, at Noop. This well-known Steamer is specially, fitted for Passengers, and has a' Refrigerating Cham.

7.

A BALL

B.

A CONE point upwards and BALL below

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For Freight and farther Information, apply.

DODWELL & Co., LIMITED, Agants. Hangkook, 13th September, roo7.

THE AMERICAN AND ORIENTAL LINE. FOR NEW YORK. (With liberty to call at the Malabar Coast).

be which ensures the supply of Fresh Provi. Tie Steamship

stean, Ice, &c., throughout the voyage.

The Steamer is installed throughout with" the Electric Light

A Stewardess and a duly qualified Surgeon Ar carried. ̈ ̈ ̈ ̈ ̈ ̈ ̈*

N.B.-To assure the additional comfort of pa.sengers the steamers of the Company have electric fans fitted in staterooms.

For Freight or l'assage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.;'

Agents. Hongkong, 5th September, 1907.- 1868

NORTHERN PACIFIC LINE,

BOSTON STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

Connecting at Tacoma with NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY' COMPANY.

"HEADLEY,"

will be despatched for the above Port, od ar about SATURDAY, the 19th October."

For Freight, apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,

Agent's. Hongkong, 16th September, 1907. 1835

STEAM TO CANTON. THE New Twin Screw Steel Steamers "KWONG TUNG"...Capt. H. W. WALKER. * KWONG, SAI" Capt. E. S. CROWE.

Leave longkong for Canton at 9 avery evening, (Saturday excepted)

Leave Canton for Hongkong at 5:30 every evening, (Sunday excepted).

These Fine Now Steamert have unexcelled

Accommodation for First Class Passengers and

Taking Cargo on through Bits al Lading to all Yangtze and Northers China Parts: Taking Cargo and Passenger's at through Rates for all New Zealand and other Australian POPOSE SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG FOR relitthroughout by Electricity. Electric Fans

For Freight or Pussage, apply 103

Hangong, 18th September, 1997.

Nizamship.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

AGENTS.

HONGKONG-MANILA.

Highest Claus, newest, fastest and most luxurious Steamers between Hongkong and Manila-Saloon amidships-Electric Light-Perfect Cuisine-Surgeon and Stewardess carried. -All the most up-to-date arrangements for comfort of Passengers.

CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. -

Tpot. Captain

For

Salling Dates,

ZAFIKO

2540 Fraverunne

3540 Almond

MANILA

1907.

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SATURDAY, 21st Sept.,

SATURDAY, 28th Sept.,

1907.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

Finngkona, 18th September, 1907

X

SHEWAN TOMES & CO.,

GENERAL MANAGER'S,

HONGKONG NEW YORK.

AMERICAN ASIATIC

STEAMSHIP CO.

FOR NEW YORK via PORTS AND SUEZ OANAL: (With Liberty to Call at the Malabar Coast).*

Steamship "OGEAN MONARCH "

To cail sage................................On the and Nóvember, 1907,

For Freight and further lafórmation, apply to

Hoang, 19th September, 1907

VICTORIA, B.C., AND TACOMA, VIA

MOJI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.,

: teamer Tous. Captain,

Saili. R.

Suveric ...] 6,735|W. Sholton ... 8th Oct, Kumeric 6,132 D. Baird 15th Oct. Shawmut 9,606 |E. V. Roberts 6th Nov,

* Cargo only. OAP FAXES, EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION, ATTENDANCE AND CUISINE, ELECTRIC LIGHT, DOCTOR AND STEWARDESS,

The Awid-screw s.s. Shawmut and Tremont an fitted with very superior accommodation fo first and second class passengers. The large size of these vessels ensures steadiness at sea. Electric fan in each room. Barber's shop and steain-laundry. Cargo carried in cold storage.

PARCEL EXPRESS TO THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA. For further Information, apply ta

DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Agents, Queen's Buildings.

itongkong, 18th September, 1907.

TOYO KISEN KAISHA.

SOUTH AMERICAN LINE. REGULAR STEAMSHIP SERVICE DETWEEN

HONGKONG, CALLAO

AND

[Ta

IQUIQUE via JAPAN PORTS (KARATSU, KOBE and YOKOHAMA), With option to call at MEXICAN and other Coast ports. Steamers

Capt. Tons To sail

(About Mid- KASATO MARU.D. Moń„6,100

{dle of Oct. About End KATHERINE PARK...........5,00

of Nov.

Taking Freight and Passengers to other Eastern and Westera Coast ports of South America in connection with Steamers of the Pacific S. N. Co.

For further information as to Freight and Par sage, apply to.

K. MATSDA, Manager York Building,

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Agents.

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Hongkong, 18th September, 1907.

Class Cabiss.

Passage Fare-Single journey......$4. Meals

..................$1.25 each The Company's Wharf is situated in front of the New Western Market, opposite the old Harbour Office.

YUEN ON $.5, co., LD.,

and SHIU ON 55. CD, LD.

No, 8; Queen's Road West, Hongkong, 3rd July, 1007.

Intimations.

PABST BREWING COMPANY, MILWAUKEE,

FRESH SUPPLIES ALWAYS KEPT IN STOCK

DY

SIEMSSEN & Co.,

Agents for HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA. Hongkong, 29th July, 1902,

A WONDERFUL DISCOVERY. This is the agent researchionleazerlment, when all naturr, so in spansk, is varenyked by the scien Ulic for the comfort and happiness of man. Belenco has indeed mado giant àlrides during the part contury, and among the-ly no caso least ja portaxi-discoverica in medicino comos that of

THERAPION.

This preparation is unquestionably cow of the most genuine and reliablo Patent Medicines ever iniro. dacod, and bas, we understand, bren used in the, Coutinental Hospitals by Ricord, Kesian, Jobert, Velprau, Maisonneuve, the well-known Chamaig: nasand indeedy all who are regarded autho anies in such mifters, fecluding the celebrated Eallemand, and Rous, by whom it was some time since infurmly adopted and that it is workday the attention of those who require such a remedy wa think thermiano doubt, From the time of Artitotle downwards, a potent agent in the removal of these diseases has flika the fame! philosophosts - tune) been tho obfact of arar ham hopeful generous mindez and far beyond the mere power Hit such could arse bave heen d'acovered-of trans

muting the laser metals inte guid isurely the dis..

•Covery of a remedy so poieri autorgplenish thefall. ing energies of the confirmed road in the uno case, and the other aq effectually, sperstily and safely rio expal from the system withaul the aid, or even the knowledge, of sound party, the poisons of acqulendorflingitud disease in áil their protrun Formato Bravo na falot or trace behind, Buchle THE NEW PRENOH REMEDY

THERAPION

which may coctainly sank with, if not take pics. draceef, many ofthe discoveries of our day, about which no little ostentation sad noise have been- mado, and the eatonsive and ever-increasing da and thatbanen crouted for this medicinewber ever latreduced appears to prove that It Is doss tined to cast into oblivion bit those questionabla remedies that were formerly the solo reliance of tund'ral men. Theraplon may be obtained of the principal chemists and amarchants, theneghnut the Waddle - Plamend Fields Advertist, KIMBERLEY,

Sold by all Cheminta

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indicates A Typhoon to the North of the Colony,

BITTER INDIGNATION AT VLADIVOSTOK.

The tourder of the alleged Russian spy. Mayeda, io Tokyo, has, aroused strong in- dignation at Vladivostok, where the deceased for many years acted as teacher of Japanese at the Oriental Institute. The Daiyokaya Qèrialna (translated in the Jafan Advertiser) thun reform. to the tragedy:

"There has been consummated something. outrageous, unnecessary, savage in conception, cruelly barbarous in its details-Z. A. Mayeda has been killed, our revered teacher, that modest and upright worker in the field of science and of foreign politics, and with, him has been extinguished the whole of a short life devoted to the minute and difficult Inbour of teaching the Japanese language. at the Oriental Institute. By many-sided ac- indicates a Typhoon | quaintance with the field of philology and general. to the North-East development, standing a complete head above of the Colony,

his Insular fellow countrymen, he was a man. who cannot be replaced at the Oriental Institute, where his services were desnivadly valued and, especially dear to students of the Japanese language.

indicatas a Typhoon to the Fast of tho Colony.

indicatesa Typhooa to the South-East of the Colony."

indicatesa Typhoon to the Bouth of the Colony.

indicates a Typhoon to the South-West of the Colony.

indicatesa Typhoon to the West of the Colony.

indicates a Typhoot to the North-West of the Colony.

Red Signals indicate that the centre z believed to be more than 3oo miles away from the Colony.

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~Black~Signals-indicate-that-the-centre-ts- believed to be less than 300 miles away from the Colony.N

"And now he has been cut down, suddenly, unexpectedly by the wicked Irony of fate.

"Igoerant of the narrow feeling of national patriotiem➡to this stupid survival and terribla weapon of reaction, and the subjection of free thought, he continued to serve pura science during the time when men la delirium destroy. ed each other on the fields of Manchuria, struggling for predominance in the For East."

"Science ruined him. · ́

"Looking at the conduct of Z. A. Mayeda“ from the partow standpoint of patriotism, his fanaticsi fellow.countrymen judged him, branded him with undeserved contempt and with the appellation of spy and traitor, and lo cap all undertook a systematic hounding in the native Press, proceeding to the vilest insinuations, and throwing mud at liis good

name.

"The results of the pursuit by this ‘honest' exponent of public opinion were not slow to reflect themselves on the elementary pay- choigy of a savage native, by name Imamura, and gave true direction to the hand of the murderer. Belonging to a nation' - where; so strangely, and fantastically intermingle_iha highest manifestations of European civilisation with the survivals of the early savage races, her with the cunning proper to the repre sentatives of this nation, contrived a plan of 'national vengeanco. · Not with the generosity and daring of the Frenchman's bot with the honest and open defiance of the Russian, did he seek to accomplish: his plan, but with the barbarity of the Japanese, where murder, from behind is associated with the merit and bodour of a Samurai.

"Becoming acquainted with Z. A. Mayeda, he succeeded in winning his friendship and, learning of his speedy departure for Russia, did nat delay amicably'to kill him with a dagger, stroke in the back, having invited him for this purpose to a mutual friend's,

Thus do the Japanese 'revenge, and the The above signals will, as heretofore, bevenger' is the hero of the day; his name is. hoisted only when typhoons exist in such

ever on the lips of every Japanese and the papers sing dithyrambics, to him and crown positions or are moving in such directions that him with laurels. information regarding them is considered 10 be of importance to the Coloný or to shippig leaving the harbour,

These signals are repeated at the Harbour Office, 11.M.S. Tamar, Green Island Signal Mst, and the Flagstaff on the premises of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company at Kowloon,

URGENT SIGNAL.

In addition to the abave, when it is expected that the wind may increase to full typhoon force at any moment, the following Urgent Signal will be made at the Water Police Stalinn, ani repeated at the Harbour Office :--

THERE EXPLOSIVE BOMBS, AT INTERVALS -

OF TEN SECONDS,

"But the happy victim? The lifeless, aya silent. he innocent blood spilt vainly ap prals to the justice of heaven; heaven returns no answer to the prayer and indifferently gaces down from its inaccessible height; the groans.

the outraged spirit do not move it. "Who will vindicate the victim's besmirched honour? Who will say a passionate word in«

justification? Who will authoritatively silence the Preis, which with lackey servility humours the insensate mob, forgetting its hon ourable duty to truth and equity?"

You will say-justice?

"Never! It is wholly on the side of the cri- minal-the hero'; it must says him for the sake of the mob, for the sake of the 'honour of the nation. You will say, perhaps, his friends or his unhappy wife?

No, the friends of the deceased, asmail group of students and officers, of the Japanese division—are too - inconsí'crable and power- less; the means for honest fight are weak; their cry

indignation and contempt will die

A Brick Cross will be hoisted at the same away without trace, and will not stir the com- science of the executioners, nur, summon the time, superior to the other shapes.

flush of shame to their faces exulting with, bloody joy.

NIGHT SIGNALS.

"The following Night Signals will be exhibit. ed from the Flagstaff on the roof of the Water. Police Station at Kowloon, the Harbour Office Flagstoff, and H.V.S, Tamar,,,

1. Three Lights Vertical, Green Green Green, indicates that a typhoon is believed to be situated more than 300 miles from the Colony

11. Three Lights Vertical, Green Red Green, indicates that a typhoon is believed to be situated less than 300 miles from the Colony,

II Three Lights Vertical, Red Green Red. indicates that the wind may be expected to increase to full typhoon force at any moment,

No. 111. Signal will be accompanied by the Explosiva Rombs, as above, in the event of the information conveyed by this signal being fees published by night, ?

There Night Sigoals will be substituted the the Day Signals at cunset, and will, when necessary, be altered during the night.

SUPPLEMENTARY WARNINGS.

For the benefit of Native Craft and passing Očeno Vessels, a Cone will be ‘exhibited at each of the following stations during the time that any of the above Day Signals are hoined in the Harbour.

Gap Rock Waglan.

Stanley,

Cape Collinson,

Aberdeen, Sau Ki Wan. Sai Kuog. Sba Tau Kol. Tai Fo

This will indicate that there is a depression somewhere in the China Sea, and that a Storm Warning is hoisted in the Harbour.

Further details can always be given to Oceas Vessels, on demand, þy signal, from the light houses,

soth Jufr.

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F. G. FIGO,

Director

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Drenched in their turn with the hog-wash the Japanese Press, accused by it of espionage, dogged at every step by secret pursuit, they tives of their country in Japan-there, it was have vainly sought support of the representa. not, there they prized too highly their peace of mind, and for considerations of higher politics, they hardly care to spoil there digestion by neddling in this ticklish affair. Cur diplomacy is'ambiguously silent, hoping for a fortunato chance which has never yet saved it at a critical moinezi,

"The wife of the deceased remains. But what can this timid, sickly woman do to save the husband, in order to wash away from him the shameful mark of spy" and traitor'? Under a burden of despair, scarcely re- and unprotected, she is now in the street covered from illness, without, means, alone'

-Deither her OND father, nor any of the hotels, none of her fellow country. men' wish to open to her the doors of their house; for them was the little the blood of the husband alone; they cannot be afied with the bitter tears of a woman, trampled in the mud-they demand a new victim, driving her to starvation or suicide.

Thus do the Japanese avenge," : To what end this unnecessary and savage thirst for blood? For what this bacchanalia? For what this shemeiras gloating over a help. less and weak woman, xTM gloating, wholly un worthy of a civilised country? Or do the Jap. anese, once only wish io prove that having taken a purely imitative route to the summit of civilisation, they have not dared to penel ate to the deep secrets of true culture, in order there to borrow the very best and most precious?

Yes, it is so! They have cared too little for the improvement of the spirit and of those moral principles which so distinguish them from the European. The prejudices and moral obliquity of a recent past are stilt too active 15 the conceptions of the native, and ply time ̧* and gradual understanding of the Je pro

blems of casture can obliterate the moral short.

comings of a primitive existence and guard the country from such savage and disgracefal manifestations, for an enlightened country, as the murder of Z. A. Mayeda and the altitude murder.. of the entire Japanese public towards that

"Sleep the eternal sleep, humble worker for science, and hope that in the future history wi1, brand with obloquy the authors of thy death, and restore thy tarnished, honour and good namal"

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