Shipping Steamers.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH SATURDAY JANUARY 4 1958.
*** Intimation.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., Lo.
BREMEN.
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINES.
FOR
STEAMERS
TO SAIL
"PRINZ EITEL FRIEDRICH") WEDNESDAY,
"Noon, 15th Jab., 19c8 Cap. E. Malchuw
No. 1 DOCK.
Length inside 614 ft. "Width of entrance, top 96 ft.; bottom 75 ft... Water on blocka, 27.5 ft. Time to pump out, 4 hours.
No. 2. DOCK.
Length inside, 875 ft. Width of entrance, top 60.5 ft. bottom 46.8 ft. Water on blooks, 20.5 ft. Time to pump out, 2-hours.
HESE DCi me chevesicalty sued a Yukotona barvous and the attention of Captains mua Gugiesis is respectfully called to the advantages offered for Docking Júd repairier Vessels Nod Machinery of every description.
The plant and tools are of recent patterns for dealing quickly and cheaply with work and a large stock of material is always ar band, (plates and Rögles all being tested by Lloyds' surveyors).
Two powerful Twin Screw Towboats are available for taking Vessels.ia or out of Dock; and for taklog Sailing Vessels in or out of the bay. The floating derrick is capabe
allting 35 tous.
MAIL DAY,
A band plays in our square OD CICLY Friday morning, and, as we liston 10 Its cheerful strains, wa smile to one another and remind du selven that it, is “Mail-day.” - Alı over Rogland, wherever there is some fummly party in which an empty chair is kept sücred, or tome brioved face, is missing, or a well- known voice is alent; wherever; in short, thera is some close connection with Eastera landi, Friday is the day which brings these "Absent Friends and Dear Qué," loso a closer grip once more. And wiyes and moitiers sit down with a dreamy smile playing about their lips, and a faraway look in their patient, eyes, to write the weekly letter to those who are living their life of loneliness and exile' across the
dividing seas, since mail day has come road aghin
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The very words are fraught with intenvily of meaning. This is no cote that can be scribbled off in a couple of minjates, consisting of a few:: graceful sentences fluently expressed; picture potcards are at their best unsatisfactory; and telegrams are out of the question aitogether. There is nothing, in fact, that will serve the purpose, but, large, thin sheets of notepaper,
easily flowing pen, and-solitude. And
where is trils solaude; so essential for such a Steam Launches of Bieel or Wood, Lighters, Steel Buildings and Rools, Badged may be it is impusable to find it anywhere. purpose, to be found? U is not easily found,—
Work, and all kinds of Machinery are made on the premises,
And where such is the case, the' tired wifs sita fenders will be inada up when required and the workmanship and material will be stown amidst her little family of noisy boys and girls and writes hermað leiter as best' alte can guaranteed.
to that dear husband, thousands of miles away,
The con of Docking, and repair work, will be found to compare favourably with that who is working slowly through the long years. if any port in the world.
NAPLES, GENDA, ALGIERS, GIBRALTAR, SOUTHAMPTON, ANTWERP and BREMEN '...........................
SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBEĮ “PRINZ HEINRICH.........} About WEDNESDAY,
and YOKOHAMA
Capt. Grosch
15th Jan, 19-8.
MANILA, NEWGUINEA, Bris
DANE, SYDNEY and MEL-{ BOURNEäkin
"PRINZ VALDEMAR"........... Cip M. von Baden
THURSDAY,
Nogo, 30th Jan, 1908.
KUDAT and 3ÅNDAKAN.........................
HORNEO " Capt. F. Sembill
Middia of January, 1908,
Yokohama, May 23rd, '1905-
For further Particulars, apply ad
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
MELCHERS & CJ.,
GENERA), AGENTS, HONGKONG & CHINA.
*11 mgkong 4th January, 19c8
THE Steamers
LINE,
WEST RIVER BRITISH STEAMSHIP
COMPANIES.
HUNGKONG WUCHU W
" LINTAN" and "SAN-UP" .
SAI, FROM HONGKONG TWICE A WEEK AND CO ¿PLETE TNA, KOUND, TRIP in 6 Days. These steamers nave,Excellent satoon vittadini dition, and are" Ligated. £hroughout by Electricity, THE CLIMATE UN THE WEST-RIVE-DURING THE WINTER MONTHS IS VERY FINE AND EXHILARATING... Fur funker information apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, AGENTS, WEST RIVER BRITISH„S. COMPANIES.
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REGULAR HONGKON AJANTON LINE OF
Hoogkung, and November, 1907,
STEAMERS
OF THE
COMPAGNIE FRANÇAISE DES INDES ET DE L'EXTREME ORIENT,
5.5, "PAUL BEAU,” 1999 tong, 14 kouts.
8.5. "CHARLES HARDOUIN," ¿,900 1008, 14 knot,
The speediest, most luxuriously appointed and punctual steamers on the line. Departure from Hongkong at 9.30 P.M. (Saturdays excopied), Departure from Canton at fir5 P.M. (Sunday) excepted).,
Enese seperis steamers carrying the Fresch Mail are fitted throughout with Electric Light
and Fans and were specially built for this trade. Excellent cusion.
The Company's Wharf is at the and at Wing Lok Street { fram Station).
Canton Agents —Messrs. E. Pasquni &`GO
For further particulars, please apply 10m
Hongkong, 5th April, 1907.
BARRETTO & CU Ayears.
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
TJIPANAS
REGULAR THRce Weekly ServICE
BETWEEN
JAVA, CHINA, AND JAPAN,
Becond half Dec. First half
Steamer.
From
Expected an or about
JAVA
TJIMAHI...
JAPAN
Jan.
TJIBODAS ...
Java
· First ball
Jan.
TJIKINI
THILATJAP...
JAPAN
JAPAN
First balf
TJILIWONG
JAVA
".
Second half Jan.
Feb.
First half
Will leave for
JAVA PORT; JAVA PORTS JAPAN JAVA FORTS JAVA PORTS
JAPAN
On or about
First half
Jan. First ball Jan. First hall
JAD, Second ball Jan. Second baff Jin. First ball Feb.
- The Steamers aró nil fitted throughout with Electric Light and have Accumotodation for
a limited number of Saloon l'astengert, kud will take Cargo to all Netherland India Ports on through. Bills of 'Lading.
For Particula11 of Freight and Passage, apply to
Telephone No. 375,
JAVA-CHINA-IAPAN LIJN.
York Buildings, ist floor,
Hongkong, 21st December, 1907. ¦-
TSIN TING.
Dentistry.
Dr. M. H. (HAUN,
LATEST METHODS OF DENTISTRY.
STREET.
STUDIO AT NO. 14, D'AGUILAR STREET.
REASONABLE FRIS
Consulta ion, Free......... kong, soth June, 1904 3.
THE LATEST METHOD
of the AMERICAN SYSTEM OF DENTISTRY
35, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL From the University of Pennsylvania, USA.
Hongkong, 26th April, 1905
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Telephone: Nos. 370, 06, or 681.
Telegrams, Dook, Yokohama," Codes A. B. O. 4th and 5th Edt. Liebers, Scotts, A. 1, and Walkins,
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the
Auction
PUBLIC AUCTIONS
THE Undersigända ave received instructions
to Sell by.. PUBLIC AUCTION, FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,
TUESDAY,
7th January, 1st at 7.30 F.M, at thele Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Vœux Road," corner of ice flouse Street,
SUNDRYERS
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
Comprising
Double and Single IRON BEDSTEADS and MATTRESSES, EAKWOOD WARD- KOBES with BEVELLED GLASS, OVER- 'MANTELS'' with ' BEVELLED GLASS, SIDEBOARD, and DINNER WAGGONS with BEVELLED GLASS · MARBLE-TOP
Ván WASHSTANDS, Double TEAKWOOD TAPESTRY COVERED DRAWING WARDROBES with BEVELLED GLASS, ROOM SUITE, GLASS; CROCKERY and E.P. WAKE, CARPETS, COOKING STOVE and UTENSILS, &c. &c, &c.
ALSO
One CTT GE PIANO by Pleyel Catalogues will be issued. " TARME -AS.usual.
HUGHES & HOUGU,
Auctioneers.
· Hang engg, '3rd January, 1908,
Consignees,
SORODEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN, IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINÉ.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
of enforced separation, with just, one gleam of brightness in lie week, all concentrated in the day that brings the mail from England, "And she must write gaily, cheerfully, Robert must not have his burden, added to ̈by" alt the petty worries and anxious" pecuniary difficulties that assáil her, and make “life with- out his companionship su hard to combat. No. ma lener skall show, even to his keep eyes searching between the lines, no hint of informed that their Gods, the exception having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hamby
{"HE Steamship
"ZIETEN,"
IMPERIAL BREWING COMPANY, care; that, leathing it he way smile-that smile and Opinis, Ireasure and Valuables, are being
LIMITED.
PURE CREAM BEER.
For samples and pricës please apply to
Ent genuine amusement which she remembers | Landed" and "stored at their risk; inta the
| (and sentainbering, butes her quvaring lips till | Biey huri) and taking hraft of grace may return
to his work reite bed,
And what of a mother's letters to her so? Mail day fiuds her aleo at her, wit ing table, in the quiet room upstairs. The pesty ron smelling of Hawers and bright- with sunshine, where her boy said "Good -bye!"to her, and whère, please. God, she will ,welcome him home again." During the week the gentle old lady has collected little scraps of news, bits of family' gossip, amusing stories.
WINE GROWERS SUPPLY CO. must tell my boy shat," she says, when some
BARRETTO & CO.,
General Agents.
tingkong, 22nd October, 1957.
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EYES
RIGHT!
N. LAZARUS, OPHTHALMIC OPTICIAN, 8, PEDDER STREET, HONGKONG,
WILL less your eyes free of charge, and if they are wrong will put them right
Leases Ground, All kinds of Repairs. - ·Spectacles for all requirements.
Ask, or write, for Illustrated Booklet on "Defectiva Sight -free.
LONDON,
A CALCUTTA,
tr, John Street, Bedford Row, W.C.
Hongkong, 27th November, rent; "
59. Bentinck Street.
Hotels.
SHANGHAI, 566, Nanking Road,
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CONNAUGHT HOTEL,
HONGKONG.
A FIRST-CLASS EUROPEAN HOTEL,
SITUATED IN THE MAIN STRERT NEAR THE BANKS AND PRINCIPAL OFFICES, STRICTLY EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT.
Wipes and Spirits of the very Best Quality. “
Bath to Every Room,
Hot and Cold Water Throughost.
Hotel Launch Meets allSteamers.
Special Terms for Tourists and Parties or Families.
FOR TARMS APPLY TO-
THE MANAGER & AGENT.
KOWLOON HOTEL,
HONGKONG..
NEEDS NO ADVERTISING.
World-Wide Reputation.
The only First-class Holefin Kowloon, H. Most Charming and Popular Resort in the
Colony,
Electric Lights, Eans and Call Dells, Bath Rooms attached to Each Room, Telegraphic Address's
CHEF BONDKONG,
„Telephone No, Ka.
Unrivalled for Comfort and[Cuisine, Thoroughly Up to Date with Every Modern
Luxury. Billiards and Bowling Alleys. Moderate Terms and No Extras. Modern Management.
O. E. OWEN,
Proprietor.
fresh anecdote bas bien recounted for her bencfii, and be the äext mail day, the story is fanfally repeated with witty little comments of her own. Don't come to see me on Fri- days,” she warns hâc Invadi 'gently, lest dis- appoioliment await them. That is mail day, ani 1 like to keep it, quite free. And when her especial-Teddy or Bertie sees the well- known beautiful, writing, that characterised the education of our ancestors, he opens it before all other letters, and murmurs "Dear' old Mater," and looks lovi gly upco a photo.
hazardous and/or extra nazardous Godowns of the rongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Go- down Company, Limited, Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained,
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before FaU«SDAY, the 2nd of January, at Noon.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have lett the Godowas, and all Goods remain- ing undelivered after the 9th of January, wilt.
e subject to real.
All broken, chafod, and damaged Goods aro to be lefs in the Gaduwns, where they will be examined on the 9th of January, at9.30 AM..
All claims must reach us before the 13th of January, 1996, up they will not be recogained,
No Fire Loxucance will be effected, Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the
NORODEUTSCHER LLOYD,
MELCHERS & Co,
Agents.
Hougkang, 10d January; 1908..
graph that trangs in front of his writing table A.
Antimations.
CHAZALON & CO.
6, QUEEN'S ROAD Central.
upon the whitewashed walls of his lonely bungalow. And in his mind, there arines the vizion of the sunny lítle room at homo, where the lotter has been writen, and ho knows, though he has never confessed it even to him- seif, these fellers are the lead-star óf this life, [-] A LARGE ASSOATMENT ÜS'.
his safeguard against erii,-his incentive to do
right.
This is what Friday inorning dose for him and for countless other young men, whose only link with civilisation, it may be, lies deep tooled in the words " Mall Day.*
And for the sisters, the friends, the sweet- hearts of these men, the Friday band' has its message also. The very suund of its cheerful,
·NOW SHOWING :
FRENCH DOLLS and TOYS,
PARFUMERY,
..TOM SMITH'S CRACKERS,
XMAS TREE ORNAMENTS,
FOOTBALLS, &c, &c.
ALSO
and LIQUERS,
if somewhat blatant, sizains is inspiriting, The Best FRENCH CONFECTIONERY Wheth the day be full of April sunshine, or obscured by. November fögi, it ́matters noti Despite the atmospheric conditions of the various seasons of the year, the little group take up their places on the edge of the pave ment, prepare their stande, put together their instruments, and play their liveliest airs—and GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,
the mail letters are written and dispatched with matches of songs Very often bursting from mitihful hearts. For mail day is not
by any means a s'id day only, there are,
even in this grey old world of our's, gifts
INSPECTION SOLICITED
· Hongkong, agth' November, 1907.
LIMITED,
PORTLAND 'GEMENT.
from the fairies to be hinted at unexpect In Casks of 375 r. net $5.00 per Cak
Ex Factory.
Cz Factory. SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., Genomi Manogan, Hoang 3rd Cctober, rong,
ed legacies to be distributed. May be some hitherto impossible marriage suddenly becomer In Bags of go ba, net $8.00 per Bag possible, and then on what a letter that, is for mail day! Written to the sound of wedding bells. How the pretty cheeks flush, and the blue eyes sparkle as sheet after sheet is covered until the closing huur.for the mail bags comes perilously near to bring missed altogether. For then, there will soon be no mors. mail fetters to be written any more, since for them the waiting time is ended, and over the years to come there hangs do shadow of another parting Oh, they could tell us secrete, these grimy, red-sealed bags, Down the gangways they. are carried by smart uniformed postmen, wear- the English postal livery; and away from the ship they are borne at the end of the voyaga by qreer little khaki-clad, bare-footed nativas who in their role of postmen are bailed 'as verit able angels by the expecting watchers, who have been looking out for the first faint sign of the mail boat coming out from home.
To-day is mail day. The big inail boats are ready for their cargo, East and West are joiny ing bande, on the Friday band in playing in the square.
HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN, TE
Phonkar's Gar, the Prax, near the Trám Tekkinua, Tel. 55.
For Terme, &c., apply to the
"Mengkong, And July, 1908.
AGER
10. M, K. in Singapore Frie Prest.
NOTICE
TIE Public are hereby informed that no chenge has been made in the Rates of Subscription to the Hongkong. Telegraph and they are warned against paying more thao TER CENTS (10 cts) per Single Copy,
VENITHE MANAGER,"
Hongkong Talegraph Co., Ltd. Ba: koog, sank, Haotomber, 1901
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