Shipping Steamers.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH MONDAY DECEMBER (36
CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COY'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP_LINE.
Shipping
HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIE.
Intimation.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
CE HOUSE ROAD,.
~HONGKONG).
THE
167 Ocean Sten nri
dison,
Luxury-Speed-Punctuality.
The only Line that Maintains a Regular Schedule Service of under Eleven Days across the Pacific' is the "Empress Line Saving to to Days Ocean Travel.
11 Days YOKOHAMA TO VANCOUVER
Tons
19 Days HONGKONG TO VANCOUVER.
(Subject to Alteration).
ARRIVE VANCOUVER
Feb. 3rd
Feb. 22nd
Mar, and
.Mar. 3th
April ayth May 16th
PROPOSED SAILINOS,
· LEAVE HONGKONG R.M.S.
......5,000......THURSDAY, lab, 16th EMPRESS OF INDIA" "MONTEAGLE ...................................ů, 103......WEDNESDAY, Jan. 29th... "EMPRESS OF JAPAN"......6,000 THURSDAY, Feb. 13th...
EMPRESS OF CHINA.....600 THURSDAY, Mar. fath "EMPRESS OF INDIA"..... 6,000......THURSDAY, April 9th
MONTEAGLE",16......WEDNESDAY, April 22nd
#EMPRESS steamers will depart from Hongkong at 4 P.36 "Intermediate steamers at 12 Nopa..
THE Quickert route to CANADA, UNITED STATES and EUROPE, calling at SHANG. HAI, NAGASAKI, (through the INLAND SEA OF JAPAN), KOBE, YOKOHAMA, and VICTORIA, B.O., and at QUEBEO, with the Company's New Palatial EMPRESS " Steamships, 14,500 tons register. The through transit to LIVERPOOL being 22 days, from YOKOHAMA, and 291 days from HONGKONG. Hongkong to London, 1st Class
via St Lawrence River Lines or New York £71.10. Hongkong 10 Loados, latermediate on
Steamers, and 1st Class on Railways...vid St. Lawrence £40. Vid New York £42, 4, First-class rates include cost of Meals and Barth in Sleeping Car while crossing the Anterican Continent.
R.M.S." MONTEAGLE* carries " Intermediate Passengers only, at intermediate rates, affording superior sccommodation for that class.
Passengers Booked through to all pufuts and AROUND THE WORLD.
SPECIAL RATES (First class only) granted to Missionaries, Members of the Naval, Military, Diplomatic and Olvil Services, and to Enropeas Officials in the Service of China and Japan Governments,
For further information, Maps, Routes, Hand Books; Rates of Freight and Passage,
D. W. CRADDOCK, Geberal Triffic Acant for Chiba,
Corner Padder Street and Praya,
-ply to
Honkong, 27th December,, 1j07.
with
916,000
Br. Reg. Tons.
PASSENGER SERVICE.
RHENANIA-HANSBURG,-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.
RHENANIA
31st Jun., 1938.
HOHENSTAUFEN... 22nd Feb 1908
Hongkong, 24th December, 1907.
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INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LD.
(PROJECTED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG,—SUBJECT TO ALTERATION):
For
Steamship
FOOSHING.TUESDAY, 31st Dec., Daylight,
...TUESDAY, 3ist Déc., 3 PM .....HANGSANGİ THURSDAY, and Jan., oua, LOONGSANG*...FRIDAY, 3rd Jan,, 4 v M.
TUESDAY, 7th Jan. 3 P.M. YUENSANG......FRIDAY, 10th ja, 4 F.M.
SHANGHAI a. ooster S'GAPORE, PENANG & CALCUTTA KUTSANG SHANGHAI an MANILA S'GAPORE, PENANG & CALCUTTA LAISANG* MANILA.
REDUCED FARES TO STRAITS & CALCUTTA,
Bougkong to Singapore 1st Class
Porang Calcutta
Single. Retorn. ..$65 $100. 85130 250
* These Sienmers have superior accommodation for First-class Passengers, and are fited throughout with Electric Light.
1 Taking Cargo on through Bill of Lading to Obalon, Tientsin, Newchwang and Yangiste Port..
For Freight or Passage, apply tñ
Hongkong, 28th December, 1907:
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LD.,
General-Managers..
To
CHINA NAVIGATION CO.,“ LIMITED,
Yo
STEAMERA
"TEAN"
Bret
TO SAIL.
Dec, daylight,
À P.M.
HOIHOW & PAKHOKWEIYANG " ...31st MANILA...BELAKANGERSKA
SHANGHAI ...incerum MANILA, ZAMBOANGA & COLONIES ...
CEBU & ILOILO
SHANGHAI
MANILA
YOKOHAMA & KOBE
CEBU & ILOILO. ......ye
J
"YOCHOW" 31st
TAIYUAN" beak zist 'KAIFONG”................` 3rd Jan,
** KIUKTANG" 3rd
* TAMING
7th
"CHINGTU“ un gib
*** BUNGKIANG” ....." 15th
• The Atication of Passengers is directed to the Superior Acco amodition offered by these steamers, which, are fitted throughout with Electric Light, Uurivalled table, qualified Surgeon is carried.
"
·
▲ daly
| Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading to all Yangiese and Northern China Porta.".
For Freight or Passage, apply to
gkun,, 28th December, 1907.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
AGENTS.
HONGKONG MANILA.
Highest Clari, aewest, fastest and most luxurious Steamer 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,
For
Steamship
Tous.
Captain.
RUBL........entend
ZAFIRO
2540 Almond
40 R. Rodger
MANILA
Fm Freight or Painge, apply in
Hongkong, 28th December, 1007.
Sailing Dates.
SATURDAY, 4th Jan,
1908,- SATURDAY, 13th Jan,
-1957.
SHEWAN TOMES & CO.,
GENERAL: MANAGERS,
CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP CO.,
LIMITED.
MANILA CARNIVAL,
CARNIVAL l to be held in MANILA under Government auspices during the week A commencing 3RD FEBRUARY, 19 8. As an indacement to Hongkong residente so patronize this important evant, besides enfying a holiday of reasonablatengib, we have decided toxinpatch our steamer" RUBI" on FRIDAY, 31st January, in the evening instead of at con on Baturday,The steamer will, therefore, reach Manil snarly on Monday morning, and in order thak the fall, wack's festivities may be enjoyed wa sha'not despatch the steamer from Manija GI SUNDAY morning, 9th February, at Daylight. Steamer will reach Hongkong as On the afternoon of Tuesday, 11th February.
Homeward.
SCANDIA *** ö............ 9th Jan., 1968 | HABSBURG......... 30th Jan., 1958: KHENANIA... 26th Fab, 1908 HOHENSTAUFEN 15th March, 1958
HONGKONG-NEW YORK.
AMERICAN ASIATIC
STEAMSHIP. CO.
FOR NEW YORK via PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL. (Wht Liberty to Call at the Malabar Coast),
Steamship. "INDRAPURA".................
To sail On or about the Bib january, 1958,
For Freight and further information, apply 10'
Hongkong, 23rd December, the
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW. THE Company's Steamship
"HAICHING,"
Captain Hodgius, will be despatched for the above Ports, on TUESDAY, the gist inst, at 10 o'clock A.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply 10
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
General Managers.
Hongkong, 17th December, 1907.
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TOYO KISEN KAISHA.
SOUTH AMERICAN LINE:
'REGULAR STEAMSHIP SERVICE BETWEEN
HONGKONG, CALLAO
AND
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
"Central Ausste
18
NORTHERN PACIFIC LINE, BOSTON STEAMSHIP COMPANY. Connecting at Tacoma with NORTHERN PACIFIC HAILWAY COMPANY,
Prososad Sailings From HonoKONG FOR VICTORIA, BC., AND TACOMA,
VIA..
WOII, KOBE AND-YOKOHAMA,
Tops Captain. Sailing. Steamor
1908. 28th Jan. 9,606 E. V. Roberts..jaist Feb. 9606. W. Garlick 17th Mar, 6,232{Shotton wives 9th Apr. CHEAP FARES, EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION, ATTENDANCE AND CUISINE;: ELECTRIC LIGHT, DOCTOR AND STEWARDESS
Kumerici... 6,232 Cowley
Shawmut
Tremont
Suveriet
-* The twin-screw us. Sławemut and Tremont
IQUIQUE via JAPAN PORTS are fitted with very superior accommodation
(KARATSU, KUBE and YOKOHAMA).
With fiberty to call at HONOLULU and SALINA CRUZ. Toss Steamers KATHERINE PARK" .5,000
KASATO MARU
100
To sail MONDAY, .. 30th inst, Noop (Sometime.io
March, 1908..
Taking Freight and Passengers to other Kastorn and Western Coast ports of South America in connection with Steamers of the Pacific S. N. Co.
For further information as to Freight, and. Passage, apply to
K. MATSDA, - Manager, York Building. Hongkong, 26th December, 1907.
THE AMERICAN AND ORIENTAL LINE. FOR BALTIMORE AND NEW YORK (With liberty to call at Malabar Coast), THE Steamship THE
"JESERIC" Captain Thompson, will leave for the sbove Fens, on or about SATURDAY, 25th January, 1908
For Freight, apply to1
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
Ageats. Hongkong, 21st December, 1907.
STEAM TO CANTON,
HE New Twin Screw Steel Steamers
THE N
" KWONG TUNG"...Capt, E, W. WALKER. "KWONG SAI" Caps E. S, CROVEI
Lears Hongkong for Canton at -g every. evening, faturday excepted).
Leave Canton for Hongkong al 5.30 every ertning, (Sunday excepted).
These Fine New Steamers have unexcelled Accommodation for First Class Passengers and are lit throughout by Electricity. Electric Fans in First Class Cabine Passage Fare-Single Journey ........... d
of the
wowe bare arrangad a Special Fare for this Round Trip of $50, and we shall allow pus
sengers to remun on board during the stay in Manila for Sto per diy laciative, ¿We trust to FHarbour pocura caficitét pissésgeri to justify our having offered this inducement
← For further particulars, apply to the Undersigned.
th December007
SHEWAN TONES & CO.
General Manavera.
51.25 each Situated in front opposite the old
for first and second class passengers. The large site of these vessels ensures steadiness at sea: Electric fan in each room, Barber's shop and steam-laundry Cargo carried in cold storage:
+ Cargo only.
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· DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
Notices of Biribs, Deaths, and Marriages 11 each insertion in the Daily and Weekly,
CONTRACT ADVERTISEMENTS,
Special Rates for standing advertisements
can be ascertained from the Manager.
Advertisements for the Daily should reach the Hongkong Telegraph Office not later than PARCEL EXPRESS TO THE UNITED | Boon,of the day they are intended to appear.
STATES AND CANADA, For further latattuativa, sppiv tujua
DODWELL & CO., LIMITER,
General Agents / Queen's Buildings
Hongkong, tath December, 1907.
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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
LIMITED.
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Casis of 175 the net 85.00 per Cask
ex Factory, Madh In Bags of 50 ha. net. $8,00 per Bag ex Factory SHEWAN, TOMES & Co, General Managers": Hongkong, 3rd October, roo7
PAPST BREWING COMPANY, MILWAUKEE;
FRESH SUPPLIES ALWAYS KEPT IN STOCK
SIEMSSEN & Co, Agents for HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA, Hongkong, 20th Joly, 1907,
LEE YEE HAIR DRESSING SALOON.
HAR ALWAYS ON HAND ---- CIGARS, CIGARETTES
AND TOILET, REA
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'commerce and indust fidict anyera of prosperity, and extint of £1,600,000 was imp to be employed in the country. <were waking progress, and
Delagoa Bay were giving good for The funds abroad werg at theirshie and the only question, troubling the fraccial po.ition was that of the tobacco monopol which was settled by the Conservatives., 21TE
Joao Franco became Prime Minister and took onth to his King and county to govern Portugal with a Consiliation similar to that of Great Britain. In his speeches, he declare that under a Libero Radical Government could govern the country, successf the same time maintain the Constituti for which the Portuguese so
foug in 1837, when the King Dom Miguel was expelld from Portuga
THE POSITION OF THE KING.
ile maintained the form of government pro» mised from September 29, 1995, to April 11, 1977, when be dissolved both Parlaments- Peera and Commons-without any rareo whatever. There is no doubt that in dissolving both Houses and separating himself from bis allies the Progressists, he had the intention of carrying out his scheme of a Dictatorship. It has been proved that since the opening of the last' l'a:liament, the Filme Minister has always had the fixed idea of putting kl. Majesty Dom Carlos in conflict with his country, by making him responsible for all acts and measures dono. and taken by the fast Conservative Government a such as the expenditure of the Civil Liat, debts. incurred by the Royal Family, the publishing of letters written by his Majesty to his Mlais- tels, thus imperilling the actual position of the Kinge
The country would have accepted voluntarily, the programme of Franco's Coalition Govern ment if it had contained legislation which bang- fited Portugal, but unfortunately it did not. took the trains to visit all the Ministries in Lis bou, and the information obtained proved that no measure of progress nor utility bad been carried out by the actual Government under the present form. In the Naval Department I found there were må proper'or available vessels ➡a few gunboats in bad condition; a few cruisers unfit for service, only which could be employed for salt or official receptions, and Exper diture is enormous, as by the Marino. Minister In the Minist War there was the same extraordinary penditure without any good results dccruing In both these Ministries the officers' pay bas been increased considerably, with the view of securing their co-operation in case of necessity.
With regard to the Pablic Works, Commrice, and Industry Department, which represent the prosperity and welfare of the country, there has been also, since the closing of Parliament). irregularity and confusion, Concessions have been and are to be granted in an irregular mander, which certainly will affect the general credit of the State.
SEMA
To sum up, the Government of Joao Franco has brought Portugal to the brink of anarchy.... compromised the position of the King and his authority, and placed the Parliamentary panties in a state of chaos-Pall Mall Grasite
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