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Shipping Steamers.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH THURSDAY MARCH 191908.

Intimations.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD.

BREMEN."

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINES.

FOR

STRAMERS

SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBEĮ "PRINZ REGENT LUITPOLD"

and YOKOHAMA ..................

Capt. H. Kirchner

.TO SAIL

About WEDNESDAY,

25th March.

"MANILA

Capt. J. Menssen

THURSDAY.

SF.M., 26th March,

MANILA, NEW GUINEA, BRISË” HANE, SYDNEY and MEL- BOURNE.......

NAPLES, GENOA, ALGIERS, GIBRALTAR, SOUTHAMPTON, ANTWERP and HAMBURG

• PRINZ LUDWIG" ompone Capt. F. v. Biozer

FRIDAY,

5 P.M. 27th March,

YOKOHAMA and KOBE

PRINZ. WALDEMAR " Capt. W. v. Sender

-2 About FRIDAY, 3rd April.

For further Particulars, apply to

· NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

MELCHERS & CO.,

GENERAL AGENTS, HONGKONG & CHINA,

Hongkong, 13th March, 1908.

THE Steamers

WEST RIVER BRITISH STEAMSHIP

COMPANIES,

HONGKONG-WUCHOW LINE

"LINTAN" and "SAN-UI".

BAIL FROM HONGKONG TWICE A WEEK AND COMPLETE THE ROUND TRIP IN 6 DAYS.

These steamers have Excellent Salono Accommodation, and are Lighted Electricity,

THE CLIMATE ON THE WEST RIVE DURING THE WINTER MONTHS IS VERY FINE AND EXHILARATING. For further information apply to-

· BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, AGENTS WEST RIVER BRITISH 5.S. COMPANIES.

flongkong, 2nd November, 1997,

ed. Throughout by

No. 1 DOCK, Length inside 514 ft. Width of entrance, top 95 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 60.6 ft. bottom 45.8 ft. Water on blooks, 26.5 ft. Time to pump out, 2 hours.

HESE 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 work and a large stock of malarial is always at hand, (plates and nogles all being tested by Lloyds' sarveyors).

Two powerful Twin Screw Towboats are available for taking Vessels in or out of Dock, and for taking Sailing Vessels in or out of the bay. The floating derrick is capable of lifting 35 tons.

GLORGE MEREDITH.

RIGHTIETH BIRTHDAY CONGRATULATIONS,

(Feb. 13) and during the day a little band of

Public Compantes

THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE TWENTY-FIFTH ORDINARY

held at the Company's Office, St. George's HOLDERS in the, above Company, will be Building, 6 Connaught Road, Victoria, 04

GENERAL MEETING OF SHARE

George Meredith is: 80 years old : today,,

author will make a pilgrimage to: Box-bill to present to him the congratulations and good wishes of the world of literatura and learning

The happy little ceremony, which bas onlied | SATURDAY, the aist March, 1908, at Noon, in one common object many of the best known for the purpose of receiving a Statement of names is all departments of public life and Managers for the year ending 31st December Accounts and the Report of the General work, wo its inception to the Society of Aurbors of which Mr. Meredith is president.

A handsome "memorial," address has been prepared, and the deputation of authors who are entrusted with the honor of handing it to Mr. Meredith at his delightful home; in the | Surray bills consists of Mr. Anthony Hope, Mr.

Izrael Zangwill, and Mr. Herbert Trench,

In deference to the wishes of Mr. Meredith

who always shrinks from netestaticos pub.

·licity—the ceremony will be quile" private and, informal, i will, in fact, be almost as fo formal as a friendly gathering.

TEXT OF THE ADDRESS.

The address is mounted on vallum, (and has been beautifully bound in dark blue crusted levant morocco by Mr. Zachnsdorf, of Cam bridge-circus. The monogram, "G. M., is

1907, and electing a Consulting Committen and

Auditors.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be 'CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, 180 both days inclusive, 18th March, to SATURDAY, the 1st March,

fago

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., |ke||(Ganéral Managers, Hoogkong. 5th March, 1908, CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY,

THE

LIMITED.

NOTICE

THE THIRTIETH ORDINARY ANG

NUAL MEETING of the SHARE. HOLDERS of the above, Company will be held at the Offices of the General Agents Du THURSDAY, the 26th March, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report and State- December, 1907.

Steam Launches of Steel or Wood, Lighters, Steel Buildings and Roofs, Bridge worked in each corner in gold. The inside linement, of Accounts for the year ending 31st- Work, and all kinds of Machinery are made on the premises.

ing is of cream watered silk. The keynote of the effact is simpllety. The address reads as

Tenders will be made up when required and the workmanship and material will be follows:

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

Telephone: Nos, 376, 508, or 681.

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

Liebers, Bootte, A. 1, and Watkins.- /

Yokobama, May 23rd, 1905.

139

IMPERIAL BREWING COMPANY,

LIMITED.

PURE CREAM BEER.

CO.

For samples and prices please apply to

:

WINE GROWERS SUPPLY

BARRETTO & CO.,

General Agents.

Hongkong, azad October, 1907.

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Don't Worry.

Don't Worry.

REGULAR HONGKONG-CANTON LINE OF

STEAMERS

OF THE

COMPAGNIE FRANÇAISE DES INDES ET DE L'EXTREME ORIENT.

S.S. "PAUL BEAU," 1,900 tons, 14 knots,,

85. "CHARLES HARDOUIN,",1,900 tans, 14 knots,,

The speediest, most luxuriously appointed and punctual steamers op the line.

Departure from Hongkong at 9.30 r.. (Saturdays excopted),. Departure from Canton at 5,15 P.M. (Sundays'excepted);"

in Life.

WHY WORRY?

CONSULT

PHAROS.

THE MYSTIC AND MODERN ASTROLOGER YES, WHY WORRY?

1

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

The Company's Wharf is at the end of Wing, Lok Street ("Tram Station). Cantos Agents -Messrs. E. Pasquet & Co."

For further particulars, please apply to➡

flongkong, 5th April, 1909.

BARRETTO & CO.

.Agests,

REGULAR THREE-WEEKLY SERVICE

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN

BETWEEN

JAVA, CHINA, AND JAPAN.

LIJN.

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About your Business, Health, Pleasures, Friends Abroad, your Love Affairs and Chances Yes, Why Worry. Consult Pharos. He is able to advise you, Console you and Ward you Palmists who use their Supposed Gifts to make money. Pharos is independent of this. Will ing and able to help áll jú trouble and relieve their anxiety to the best of His ability and experience.

PHAROS HAS A MESSAGE TO YOU.

To George Meredith, O.M., upon his eightieth birthday.

will be CLOSED from the 13th to 26th March, The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company

both days inclusive. A

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Ld.,

General Agents. Hongkong, Sil March, 1908.

(294 -

LIMITED.

NOTICE

Dear Mr. Meredith,Many of your fellow- countrymen will join in felicitating' you upon | LUZON SUGAR, REFINING COMPANY, this your eightieth birthday. We desire on our own babali to thank you for the splendid work in prose and poetry that wo‚owe to your pen, to say how much we rejoice in the growing recognition of this work-and to thank you for the example you have set to the world of lofty ideals embodied not only in bonks, but in life; Most heartily do we wish for you a continuance of health and happiness.

EMINENT SIGNATORIES.

Upon the vellum are inscribed the names of four of Mr. Meredith's old friends and literary colleagues Mr. Swinbuzon, Mr. Thomas Hardy, Mr. Joha Morley, and Mr. Frederic Greenwood. Other signalories in clude "Mr. Alfréd Austin, Mr. William Ar cher, Mr. J. M. Barris, Dr. George Brandes, of Copenhagen, Mr. G. K. Chesterton, Rev Jobs Clifford, Mr. W. L. Courtney, Mr. Fran- cis Cautis, Mr. H. F. Dickens, Mr. Edmund „Gonse, Misa Beatrice Barraden, Mr. Anthony Hawkins, Bishop of Hereford, Mrs. Holman Hunt," Mr. W. W. Jacobs, Mr. Jerome K. Jerome, Mr. Henry Arthur Janes, Mr. Rud. yard Kipling, Mr. Andrew Lapg, Sir E. Ray Lankester, Mr. Bidney Low, Mr. Justin Mc- Carthy, Mr. Levis N. Parker, Mr. Max Pem berton, Mr. A. W. Pinero, Mr. A. T. Quiller Couch, tlie Bishop of Hipon, Miss Elizabeth Robins, Duchess, of Rutland Mr. G. Bernard Shaw, Prof Goldwin Smith, Mr. Alfred Sutro, Lord Tennyson, Sir George Trevelyan, Mark Twain, Mrs. Humphry Ward, Mr. Sidney Wébb, Mr, H. G. Wells, Mr. Stanley Weyman, Mr. Richard Whitelog and Mt. 1. Zangwill.

PUBLIC MEN,

THE TUANTY SIXTH ORDINARY

· ANNUAL MEETING of the SHARK- HOLDERS of the above Company, will be held at the Offices of the General Agents on THURSDAY, the 16th March, at 13.30 P.M., for the purpose of receiving the Report and Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st: December, 1907.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 13th to 16th March, both days inclusiva. 10 min

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., Ltd,

General Agents. Hongkong, 6th March, 1908.

THE HONGKONG ROPE. MANUFAC- TURING CO., LTD.

THE TWENTY-FOURTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING or SHARE- HOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, St, George's Building, 6, Connaught Road, Victoria, on MONDAY, the gath March;_rgol, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving a State- ment of Accounts and the Report of the General Managers for, the year ending gest December 1907, and electing a Consulting Committee and Auditors.

will be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, the The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company. 24th March, to MONDAY, the 30th March, both days inclusivedu kompj

The foregoing represent, literature, Public life is represented by the Earl and Countess of Aberdeen, Lord Avabury, Mr. Balfour, Mr. C

James Bryce, Mr. John Burns. Mr. Winston 'Churchill, Mr. Johu Dillon, Mr. Lloyd George, Sir Edward Grey, Mr. Haldane, Lord" Milaër, Sir George Newnes, Mr. T. P. O'Connor, the Earl of Plymouth, Mr. John Redmond, Mr. Thomas Shaw, Mr. George Wyndham, and Field-Marshal Sir Evelyn Wood.

..

Oxford University is represented by. Lord Curzon, Chancellor, Sir William Anson Prof. Osler, Sir John Rhys, and the principat

You are anxions to put your san to a business that will prosper. Will your daughter be happy in her married life? You are in love. Have I made a wise choice in, mate ? "Sball 1 | suiversity professo... take a partner into my business? Should I be wise in going abroad? All these questions Pharos Can answer and advise by the aid of astrology. Why not put this to the test. Send P. O. value

„1/-and addressed; stamped envelope to—

PHAROS, DEPT. 14, 45 UNION STREET, GLASGOW

with your Birth Date, Full Name and Title and Town ar County of Birth if possible, upon receipt of same Pharos will send you a writen Test Roronsope..

With the above Pharos will send you FREE & WRITTEN FORECAST, OF YOUR FUTURE,

M

PICTORIAL POSTCARDS.

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

Actresses, Boogs, Animals, Lovers

English and Continental Actresses hand tiated real glossy Photographs'£5/- per gross. CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR CARDS will ASSORTED parcel.

, 100 Cards for 5/- Valua 18, 28, 38, 4d and 6d each,

500 ASSORTED Cards for zo/-.

1 gross Jewellad Cards for 9/",

Steamer,

From

Expected on or about

Will leave for

1,000.

►

On or about

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and Comic Cards for 15].

TJIMAHI.....

JAVA

First half

Mar.

TJIBODAS ...

JAVA

First ball

JAVA

JAPAN

Mar.

TJILATJAP...

JAVA

Second half

JAVA

Mar.

Second half Mar. First half Mar Second half Mar.

TJIPANAS ...

JAPAN

Second half

JAVA

Second half

Mar.

MAY. 31]

TJİKİNİ.

JAPAN

Second hall

JAVA

Mar,

TJILIWONG

JAVA

First hall

JAPAN

April

Second half Mar. First half April

The Steamers are all fitted throughout_with_Electric_Light-and have Accommodation for

a limited number of Saloon Passengers, and will take Cargo to all Netherland Indis Paris

ba through Bills of Lading.

For Particulars of Freight and Passago, 'apply to

Telephone No. 375,

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN,

YORK BUILDINGS, ist floor,

Hongkong, 29th February, 1908.

TSIN TING.

Dentistry.

LATEST METHODS OF DENTISTRY,

STUDIO AT NO. 14, D'AQUILAR STREET,

REASONABLE

Consulta lon Trai

Dr. E. H. CHAUN,

THE LATEST | METHOD

of the

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AMERICAN SYSTEM OF DENTISTRY.

35, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

From the Dajyarity of Pennsylvania, U.S.A.

Hongkong, 16th April, 1905-

159)

Foreign or Colonial Stamps not accepted. Kindly send Money Order.

WILL

BRITANIA POSTCARD 00., 45, Union Street, Glasgow,

EYES

RIGHT!

N. LAZARUS, OPHTHALMIC OPTIOIAN, CORNER OF D'AGUILAR STREET AND QUEEN'S ROAD,

TILL text your eyes free of charge, and if they are wrong will put them right. Lenses Ground. All kläds of Repairi Spectacles for al Ask, or write, for Lastrated Bockist on (Defective Sight

LORDON,

CALCUTT

Row, W.C

5 Bentinck Street,

Prol, Jackson have signed on behalf of Cam- Prof, Bury, the Master of Peterhouse, and

bridge University, Sir William Turner re

́ ́SHEWAN, TOMES & CO,

General Managers,⠀ Dongkong, 18th March, 1908,; [327

Intimations.

THE

“HINA - PROVIDENT. · LOAN

MORTGAGE CO, LD.

(CAPITAL PAID UP...................51,000,000.)

AND

Loans on Mortgage of House Property, &c. Goods received on Storage,. Advances made on Merchandise. Loans made on the Provident System.

(Rates and Particulars on application);

THE OFFICE OF DAT TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR OF WILLS, ATTORNEY,, &c., Undertaken and Executed.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co

General Managers.:

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Hongkong, and December, 1907,

presents Edinburgh University, and Prof. GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, Dowden, Dublin University.

Among artists whose names are appeaded aro

LIMITED.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

Io Caski of 375 Di. net $5.00 per Cask

Sir L. Alma-Tadema, Mr. Frank Dicksee, Mr. W. Hólman Hunt, Mr. George Frampton, Sir Edward J. Poynter and Sir F. Carruthers Gould. Mr. George Alexander, Sir Squire Bancroft, Mr. J. Forbes Robertson, Mr. H. Beerbohm Tree, and Miss Ellen Terry represent the lo Bage of 250 drama, and the signsturës, of the edlipme of the leading Loudon sad provincial newspapers are attached on behalf of journalism. From France come the names of MM, Anstole France, Jules Lemaitre, Paul Harvies, and other members of the Academy.

AMERICAN ADDRESS.

From the United States, in addition to the names of "Mark Twain, Mr. Henry James, and others who signed when in England, came the following names onder an additional ad- dress written by Prof. Charles Ellot Norton:

TO GEORGE MEREDITH.

he subscriben, American men and wo- men of letters, desire to unite with their English, brethren in offering to you upon your 8th birthday, cordial good "wishes for your health and happiness. We are graica fal to you for the works with which you have Conriched our common literature, and we trust that the remainder of your life' may be brightened by the knowledge of the admira tion and respect of: a multitude of" friends' Tunkapwa ni well is known in both hemis

pheres,

Henry Adams, John Burroughs, G. W. Cable, Jobe W. Cunliffe, Richard, Watson Gilder Thomas Wentworth liigginson, Oliver West dell Holmes,Fujia Ward Howej. walls, Charles Eliot Norton, A Charles GED. Robert-TÄH ward Clarence Bid

pplier

ex Factory, ale pr s, not 198.00 per Eng ex Factory! SHEWAN TOMES & Co., General Managers,

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