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Shipping Steamers.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH THURSDAY, MARCH 5 1908.

Intimations.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD.

BREMEN.

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINES.

FOR

· NAPLES, · GENOA," ALGIERS,】 GIBRALTAR, SOUTHAMPTON, ANTWERP and BREMEN

STEAMERI

TO BAIL

"GOZEN".

Capt. B. Wilhelmi

Capt. G. Kolt

WEDNESDAY,

Noon, 11th March.

No. 1. DOCK. Length inside 514 ft. Width of entrance, top 5 ft.; bottom 75 it: Water on blocks, 27.5 ft. Time to pump out, 4 hours,

No. 2 DOCK. Length inside, 875 ft. Width of entrance, top 60.5 ft. bottom 45.8 ft. Water on blocks, 26.5 ft. Time to pump out, 2 hours.

SINGAPORE TYPER-THE

GKIPPIN,

He comes qui from home fall of hope and red blood comparcios, "His salary is not large

Public Compantes

THE HONGKONG MILLING COMPANY, LIMITED,

THE THIRD ORDINARY GENERAL

but he thinks it so. He is at first veryT MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS Careful what he drinks but it is astonishing will be held at the Compasy's Offices, King's how soon be learɑs to diisk, pari pasiu with Buildings, at 13 o'clock Noon, on SATUR- the older ones. He has two great inllacies, DAY, the 7th March, for the purpose of to wit, firstly that he can save money, se receiving the Report of the Directors and the Statement of Accounts to the gist; December, 1907, condly that he is going to bustle the Basi Fand do just as much here as he was wont to

A. H. RENNIE & Co, do at home. This induces his first dose of

General Managers. Hongkong, 20th February, 1998, [24 fever and thas his lesson is begun. The febrile symptoms pass away and". Be feels

HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE very very limp; tries a long chair and short drinks. The formar is wise p' the. Intter

COMPANY, LIMITED,

foolish. In three months he has bought a

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. horse and left off taking water in bis gia! Two

*F ་་་་ things worry him. The salt always slips from THE THIRTY-NINTH ORDINARY the side of his plate into the gravy and there MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS are always ants in the sugar. The very first will be held at the Offices of the Undersigned thing he did was to save enough to pay off his at 3.30 P.M. on TUESDAY, the 10th March.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company tailor at home. This makes him feel like a

will be CLOSED from the 15th inst, to the 10th philanthropist. He now walks about with a looks the whole world in the face" expression."

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO,

LTD This disappears, however, when he finds that

General Managers, his account in slightly overdrawn and he owes

Uongkong Fire:lusurance Company, Limited the godowns $384 95. He decides to economize and does so for a week. On Saturday, however,

· [233 he has a little jævnt round town and complete Steam, Launches of Sheet or Wood, Ligators, 'Steel Buildings and Roofs, Bridgely, spoils bis average. He trica again and the Work, and all kinds of Machinery are made on the premises,

whole of his remaining Griffinhood is spent la Firying to ecocomize' and miserably failing, Tenders will be made up when required and the workmanship and material will be Analysis of his blood at this period, disclosed guaranteed

THESE

SE DOCKS are conveniently situated in Yokohama harbour, and the attention, of Captains and Engineers is respectfully called to the advantages offered for Docking and repairing Vessels and Machinery of every, description, ;

The plant and tools are of recent patterns, for dealing quickly and cheaply with werk and a large stuck of material is always at hand, (plates and angles ail being tested by Lloyds' surveyors);

Two powerful Twin Scrow, Towboats are available for taking Vennels in or out of SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE? "PRINZESS ALICE"..........Į About WEDNESDAY, Dock, and for taking Sailing Vessels in or out of the bay. The floating derrick is capable

of lifting 35 tons, **

and YOKOHAMA

MANILA, NEWGUINEA, BRIS-"

BANE, SYDNEY and MEL- BOURNE...ureyim.

KUDAT and SANDAKAN.

* MANILA

11th March.

THURSDAY,

Capt. J. Mensson'............................

5 P.M., 36th March,

{"BORNEO"

Capt. F. Sembill

End of March.

PRINZ WALDEMAR"

Capt. W. von Senden ***** About FRIDAY,

YOKOHAMA and KOBE

For further Particolari, apply to

3rd April.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

Hongkong, 4th March, 1908,

MELCHERS & GO.,

GENERAL AGENTS, HONGKONG & CHINA.

WEST RIVER BRITISH STEAMSHIP

COMPANIES.

HONGKONG-WOCHOW LINE.

THE Steamen

·"LINTAN" and "SAN-UP".

SAIL FROM HONGKONG, TWICE A WEEK AND COMPLETE THE ROUND TRIP IN 6 DAYS, These steamers have Excellent: Saloon Accommodation, and are Lighted Throughout by. Electricity,

THE 'CLIMATE ON THE WEST RIVER DURING THE WINTER MONTHS IS VERY FINE AND EXHILARATING,

For further Information apply to...

Hoogkong, zad November, 1907,

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, AGENTS, WEST RIVER BRITISH 2.5. COMPANIES.

fo

REGULAR HONGKONG-CANTON LINE OF

STEAMERS

OF THE

COMPAGNIE FRANCAISE DES INDES ET DE L'ÉXTREME ORIUNT.

5.5, "PAUL BEAU," 1,900 tons, 14 kaots,;

·BS. "CHARLES HARDOUIN," 1,900 tons, 14 knets,

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The speediest, most luxuriously appointed and punctual steamers on the line. Departure from Hongkong at 9.30 P.M. (Saturdays excepted). Departure from Canton at 5.75 P.M. (Sondays excepted),

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The cost of Docking, and repair work, will be found to compare favourably with that of any port in the world,

Telephone: Nos, 876, 508, or 881.

Telegrams, "Dook, Yokohama," Codes A. B. O. 4th and 5th Edt.

Liebers, Santts,

1, and. Watkins.

Yokohama, May 23rd, 1905.

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the fact that the red corpuscles have decreased by 15%

When he first came out he had an idea that he was only going to remain here for about twe years and then return home and start in, as aq East India merchant. He thought the East -wanted-discovering and he was the discoverer. It now begins to dawo upon him that the East discovered Sim and found him a bit behind the times. He does a good deil of reflection. This is what it leads to that whereas at home he had a living wage and a landlady; in a tem-

and a long chair in a hot one. He rather pie fers the landlady but, bless you! he'll never go back. Abl Why?

IMPERIAL BREWING COMPANY, perate climate out here he has a living wage

LIMITED.

PURE CREAM BEER.

For samples and prices please apply to

WINE

Hangkang, 22nd October, 1907,

Don't Worry.

Lisien Seo him arrive at the godown in the morning in his buggy. See the "jaga rush for his "bakol. See the tambies flying- ́absut, and the cashiers' amarten up. Ses him' surrounded by Chinese millionaire mer- chants, and talking to them like a father in bad Malay, "Monarch of all he displays." Sea him at 1 pm. How he enjoys the wing of a scriggy fowl and a stengab. See him after wards with a big cigar, at his 'desk, sleaves turned up, busy, sweating and happy. Yes,

GROWERS SUPPLY CO. Poor but happy. In debt and admits it cheer

BARRETTO & CO.,

General Agenta..

Don't Worry.

WHY WORRY?

CONSULT.

PHAROS.

THE MYSTIC AND MODERN ASTROLOGER YES, WHY WORRY ?

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fully, More work than play bat glories in it Years of work in front of him before he will do any good, but who bas'nt? He begins to inke his little pleasures temparately and enjoy them all the more. Ho leära bow to live. He falls into a little groove. Each portion of the day has its little pleasure. He enjoys his |-morning-bath-his-"cbota-hari," his cigarette, the drive to town, his work, his evening stongab, bis dinner, long chair and maga rine. He is becoming Eastern, He begins to smile at the rosiness, 'and' optimism, of" griffins. He will tell you be in a white slave, talk about rotten Singapore, say, he's out living-merely vegetating. But this is pure buskum. Congenial work, good friendsor the friends of the East are like no others, loyal, big-bearted and true-a climate that is not ball so bad if you respect it, soms responsibility, and little, drudgery, and last but by no means least, an eye on the taipan's chair: These are

About your Business, Health, Pleasures, Friends Abroad, your Love Affairs and Chances his assets and they are enough for most

in Life.

Yes, Why Worry? Consult Pharos. to advise you, Console

you These superh steamers carrying the French Mail are fitted throughout with Electric Light is ambition in this life is to help those is trouble, and must not be classed with the run of and Fans and were specially built for this trado. Excellent cuisine..

Palmists who use their Suppored Gifir to make money. Phares is independent of this. Will ing and able to help, all in trouble and relieve" their anxiety to the best of his ability and experience. —

PHAROS HAS A MESSAGE TO YOU,

The Company's Wharf is at the end of Wing Lok Street (Tram Station), -Canton Agents Mess, E. Pasquot & Co.

For further particulars, please apply to-

Hongkong, 5th April, 1907.

BARRETTO & CO.,

Agents,

JAVA CHINA-JAPAN LIJN,

REGULAR THREE-WEEKLY SERVICE

BETWEEN

JAVA, CHINA, AND JAPAN.

*Expected on or about

You are anxious to put your son to a business that will prosper. Will your daughter he happy in her married life? You are in love. Have I made a wise choice in male ? Shall I take a partner into my business? Should I be wise to going abroad? All these questions Pharos | Camanswer and advise by the aid of astrology.. Why not put this to the test. Band P. O. value 1/- and addressed stamped envelope to—

PHAROS, DEPT. 14: 45 UNION STREET, GLASGOW

with your Birth Date, Full Name and Titis and Town or County of Birth if possible, upon receipt of same Pharos will send you a written Test Horoscopa.

With the above Pharol will send you EREE & WRITTEN-FORECAST OF YOUK-FUTURE;-

PICTORIAL POSTCARDS.

100 ASSORTED Scotch, English & Irish Views, etc. for 1/6,

1,000

and Comic Cards for 15.

mena

Happy, light hearted and for ever grumbling Griffin: Who would not exchange an office soul at home and an eternal row of figures that streiches out to the crack of doom for an existence such as his? Very few I trow. Most Griffins do something silly and immediately

But it think the end of the world has e me. havot. This is called building up character, Many a sleek taipan there is in the East whose foundation was a "bad break," and whose bricks have been fshioned from hitter disappoint- ments. Men cannot be really happy until they have tasted the bitter fruit of despair, Fortune is a fickle jade and the Griffin is ber apart, Those who have grit are certala to win through. The rest are not required, out here. And so

the time wears on and the Griffin finds his groove. Optimism gives place to philosophy, Too much luck would have made bim an un- bearable prig. His failures have, hardened him

proximo, both days inclusive.

Hongkong, 17th February, 1908,

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION."

THE Undersigned have received innstuctions

to Sell by. PUBLIC AUCTION,"

for account of the CONCERNED,

on

SATURDAY,

the 7th March, 1908, at 3.30 P‚Ñ,,-at-their-

Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Vœux Road, corner of Ice-House Street,

A LARGE QUANTITY OF JAPANESE CURIOS.

Comprising:

FINE CARVED CHERRYWOOD FUL BRASS CARVINGS, DAIBU TSUS TABLES, CHAIRS and STANDS, BEAUTI- BUDDHAS VASES BOWLS, IVORY CARVINGS, SILK-EMBROIDERED HAND BAGS, SCREENS, BED COVERS. TORTOISE-SHELL DRESSING CASES, and ORNAMENTS, KINKOAN SAT. SUMA TEA SETS, VASES, PLATES, BOWLS, INCENSE BURNERS And MOTHER-O-PEARL INLAID SCREENS,

&c.,

&

Catalogues will be issued, TERMS AS Urupl.

HUGHES &-HOUGH, Auctioneers. Hongkong, 17th February, 1908,

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PUBLIC AUCTION. Undersigned have received instructions from MW. DANEY, to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,

FOR ACCOUNT OF THE ESTATE DY THE LATE. W. DANDY,

од

THURSDAY and FRIDAY,

the rath and 13th March, 1908, commencing cach day at 7.35 P.M., at No. 5, Queen's Gardens, Peak Road,

THE WHOLE OF THE VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE,

THEREIN CONTAINED,,.

Comprising -

SILK TAPESTRY-COVERED DRAW- ING ROOM SUITE, TEAKWOOD WARD ROBES with GLASS, OVERMANTELS, DINNER WAGGONS, TEAKWOOD EX- TENSION DINING TABLE and CHAIRS, TEAKWOOD SIDEBOARD with GLAS“, GLASS, CROCKERY and E.P. WARE ENGRAVINGS, a quantity of BRONZE STATUETTES, INCENSE BURNERS and VASES, OLD 'CHINA, CARPETS, MARBLE-TOP' WASHSTANDS, DRESS- ING TABLES, Double and Single IRON BEDSTEADS and BEDDING, SHANG- HAI BATHS, &c., &c.

ALSO

A large quantity of PLANTS in POTS;

AND RAA Oce CǝTTİ GE PIANO by Collard and

Collard, London, On IRON SAFE and One

RICKSHA.

Catalogues will be issued,

On view on Wednesday, the 17th instant. TERNSA'usual. 199

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers.

Hongkong, 4th March, 1908.

-THE-

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EASTERN CYCLE CO.

3, ARSENAL STREET, WАНСНАТ,

Actresses, Banga, Animals, Lovers and made him more self-reliant. His first great BICYCLES--BICYCLES.

English and Continental Actresses hand tinted real glossy Photographs 15/- per gross. CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR CARDS well ASSORTED parcel.

100 Cards for 5/-.Value id, zd, 3d, éð and 64 cach

ção ASSORTED Cards för 20/-,

t gross Jewelled Cards for 9/<,.

Steamer

From

Will leave for

On or about

TJIMAHI......

JAVA

TJIBODAS

JAVA

First half Mar. First half

JAVA. JAPAN

TJILATJAP...

JAVA

Second half

TJIPANAS

JAPAN

Mar,

Mar; Second balf

JAVA..

JAVA

.. Mar.

TIIKINI ......

JAPAN

Second half

JAVA

Mar.

Second half Mar. First hall Mar. Second ball Mar. 'Second half Mar. Second half

Mar.

31]*

TJILIWONG

JAVA

First half

JAPAN

First balf

April

April

The Steamers are all fitted throughout with Electric Light and have Accommodation for allmited number of Saloon Pastangers, and will take Dargo to all Netherland India Ports on through Bills of Lading.

For Particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to

Telephoon No. 375

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.

YORK BUILDINas, et floor,

Hongkong, 29th February, 1908.

Dentistry.

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LATEST METHODS OF DENTISTRY,

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THE LATEST METHOD

of the

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WILL test your eyes fos of charge, and if they are wrong will put them right,

Lenses Ground All kinds of Repairs)- Spectacles for all requirements.

· Ask, or write, for illustrated Booklet on "Defective Sight "--free,

LONDON,

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Hongkong, 4th March 1961

59, Bentinck Street.

SHANGHAI, s66, Nanking Road,

CHEAP SALE,

FOR A SHORT PERIOD ONLY. COMMENCING FROM JANUARY 10, 1908,

MACHINES

FOR

lesson is that he must stand alone before the World. No one will help him if he does'at belp himself. When he is down everyone will kick him and "pluck at his beard." Poor humanity l When he is on top the yapping dogs will put ↑ " their tails between their legs and slink away, Thus he learns to have a little costempt for bumanity which is a good thing in moderation. Slowly, as the months roll on the newNELS WOATS off. He gives uptheides of going home and set- ting up as a East India merchant. Somebow it 'docs'at seem feasible. He has become recap- ciled to the salt shipping_off the side of his GRADES and GUARANTEED ENGLISH plate into the gravy and picks the ants out of his tea with the greatest equapimity. : Hojia galoing confidence and thinks hatia getting quite wisa. He has pasted some of the little shoals and eddies and rides in comparatively smooth water. Then he speculates in Tin Shares and his Griffiahood is over. e d

—S. B. in Singapore Frie Peus,

NOTICE

“HE · Public-are-hereby-informed that no Tcharge has been made lo the Rates of Subscription to the Hongkong Telegraph'ani, they are warned against päring more than TEN CENTS (10 CIL) per Single Copy

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ska flourkmus Telijenti i na Ltd,

LADIES and GENTLEMEN FITTED with 2 and 3 SPIT GEAR, OF ALL

MAKES.

All Prices to suit individual requirements.

BICYCLE ACCESSORIES: LAMPS (gas and oil), BELIS, TYRES, CYCLO-

METERS, INFLATERS,

SPANNERS, AND EVERY OTHER REQUISITE FOR CYCLISTS.

NEW BICYCLES FOR HIRE.

REPAIRS UNDERTAKEN, EXCHANGES ETYLCTED,

THE

EASTERN CYCLE CO. 3, ARSENAL STREET, WANCHAL

tiongkong, 15th Janu