1908-03-31 — Page 2

Shipping—Steamers.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH TUESDAY MARCH 31 1908.

Intimations.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD.

BREMEN

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINES.

STEAMERS

PRINZ WALDEMAR " ) Capt. W. v. Senden ........

TO SAIL

Aboot FRIDAY,

3rd April.

WEDNESDAY,

Fon

YOKOHAMA and KOBE

NAPLES, GENOA, ALGIERS, GIBRALTAR, SOUTHAMPTON, ANTWERP and BREMEN........

"PRINZESS ALICE"

Capt G. Rett

SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE} "YORCH"

and YOKOHAMA andusin?

MANILA, NEWGUINEA, BRIS.* BANE, SYDNEY and MEL- BOURNE

KUDAT and SANDAKAN..

Noon, Bib April,

Capt. J. Raudermann

About WEDNESDAY,

8th April.

* PRINZ WALDEMAR ** ......? THURSDAY,

Capt. W. v. Senden....... 5

5.P.M., 33rd April,

BORNEO

Capt. F. Sembill

Middle of April.

For further Particulars, apply to

NORDDEUTSCHER · LLOYD,

MELCHERS & CO., "

Hongkong, 28th March, 1908. ̧

GENERAL AGENTS, HONGKONG & CHINA.

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WEST RIVER BRITISH STEAMSHIP

THE Steamers

COMPANIES.

HONGKONG¬WU÷C-BOW---LINE,

"LINTAN" and "SAN-U!".

JAIL FROM HONOkong Twice a WEEK AND Complete the Round Trip in 4 Days, Those steamers havs Excaliont Saloon Accommodation, and are Lighted Throughout by Electricity.

THE CLIMATE ON THE WEST RIVER DURING THE WINTER MONTHS IS

VERY FINE AND EXHILIRATING."

For further Information apply to-

Hongkong, 26th March, 1908.

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

MESSAGERIES CANTONAISES.

FRENCH LINE OF STEAMERS BETWEEN HỒNGKONG: CANTON AND

KOUANG-SI

S.S. "PAUL BEAD," 1,900 togs, '14 knots,

B.S. "CHARLES HARDOUIN," 1,900 tons, 14 knots,

The speediest, most luxuriously appointed and punctual steamers on the line. Departure from Hongkong at to P.M. (Saturdays excepted). Departure from Canton at 5.15 P.M. (Sundays excepted),

A

No. 1 Dock. Longth inside 514 fe

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 60.5 ft. bottom 45.8 ft. Water on blocks, 26.5 ft. Time to pump out, 8 hours.

THESE DOCKS are conveniently situated in Yokohama harbour and the attention of Captains and Engineers is respectially 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 material is always at hand, (plates and angles all being tested by 'Lloyds' surveyors).

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 tous.

Steam Launches, of, Steel, or Wood, Lighters, Steel Buildings and Roofs, Bridge - Work; and all kinds of Machinery are made on the promises,”

Teaden will be made up when required and the workmanship and material will be guaranteed.

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

Telephone: Nos, 876, 606, or 681.

Telegrams, "Dook, Yokohama," Codes A. B. 0. 4th and 5th Edt. Liebers, Bootts,. A. 1, and Watkina.

Yokohama, May 23rd, 1905.

.

₤39

IMPERIAL BREWING COMPANY,

LIMITED.

PURE CREAM BEER.

·For samples and prices please apply to

WINE GROWERS SUPPLY CO.

BARRETTO & CO.,

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Hongkong, aand October, rgoj,

THE

These superb steamers carrying the French Mail are fitted throughout with Electric Light and Fans and ware specially built for this trade. Excellent cuisine.

The Company's Own Wharf near Wing Lok Stfest. Canton Agenis --Mestis. E. Pasquat & Co.

"BARRETTO & CO., Agents.

For further particulam, please apply-to-

Hongkong, 28th March, 1908.-

CHINA-JAPAN

REGULAR Three-Weekly SERVICE

BETWEEN

JAVA, CHINA, AND JAPAN.

JAVA

Steamer.

TJIBODAS

From

TJILATJAP... JAYA

LIJN.

On or about,

Expected on or about

Will leave for

JAVA

TJIPANAS ...

JAPAN

Second ball Man Second half Mar. Second ball Mar.

TJIKINI

JAPAN

Second half

1.

Mar,

TJILIWONG

JAVA

First half

JAPAN SHANGHAI

JAVA JÄVA

JAPAN

April

TJIMAHI......

JAVA

First hall

SHANGHAI

Second half Mar. First half April First half

First half Aptit First half April First half

April

May.

May

The Steamers are all Stted throughout with Electric Light and have Accommodation for limited number of Saloon Passengers, and will take Cargo to all Netherland India Ports on through Bills of Lading, 10

For Farticulars of Fraight and Passage, apply to

Telephone No. 375,

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.

York Buildinas, est door,

Hongkong) ath March, 1998.

* Dentistry.

OF

NTISTRY

Dr. M. H. CHAUN,

THE LATEST METHOD

of the

JAN SYSTEM OF DEN QUEEN'S, ROAD OKWE

LOAN AND MORTGAGE CO., LD.

(CAPITAL PAID UP...........................$1,350,000). *.

CHINA PROVIDENT

Loans on Mortgage of House Propany,, &c. Goods receivad on Storage, Advances made on Merchandise. * Loans made on the Provident System..

(Rates and Particulars on application).

THE OFFICE OF

TRUSTEE EXECUTOR OF WILLS;

ATTORNEY, &c., • Undertaken and Executed.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers, Hongkong, 19th March, 190,

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SWATOW DRAWN WORK COMPANY.

38, WELLINGTON STREET.

Dealers in all kind of HAND-MADE DRAWN CHINESE LINEN, GRASS CLOTH, &c.,

all of the best quality;

SWATOW BEST PEWTER-WARE.

ALSO

CANTON · EMBROIDERY and CHINESE LACES,

all from the best French patterns. · Hongkong anD SWAZOW. Hongkong, 10th October, 1907.

A WONDERFUL DISCOVERY. Tute in the age of searchand raperiment, when mil datori, so to speak, is sansacked by the scien the tortez comfort and happiness of an. Belence has indeed sado giant strides during the past century, and among the by to meant least im- portant discoveries in medicine comes that of

THERAPION.

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RETUR KEW FRENON REMEDY

THERAPION

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General Agents.

50 PER CENT LESS.

WE WILL SELL OUR ENTIRE

STOCK OF

BIOYOLES and

ACCESSORIES

at 50% less than usual

prices for one week only,

to clear our old stock

and make room for our

COUNTRY LOVER

AMUSING LETTER IN BREACH OF {PROMISE; ACTION

Auctions

PUBLIC AUCTIO

THE Under

HE Undersignad received instrtica

ADZIE PUBLIC AUCTION,

FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED, HANGEDREPTO-MORROW

the 1st April, 1908, at 11 AM at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Vaiz Road corner of Ica House Street, SUNDRY

The hearing of the action by Miss Mary Beetlestone, a'ourse, of Birmingham, against M. Trevor Ralph Brows, a batcher, employed at Ewell, Surroy, was concluded. The plaintiff claimed damages for breach of promise of marriage. It was alleged that the promise was made in March of last year and broken the following September,

The defendant, in the witness-box, said he HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, now lived at Ewell, but, prior to meeting the plaintiff, he had been on a farm for six years, At the time he met the lady he was living at home. He met her three times, at Redbill and twice in London." On the second occasion on which he met her in London he proposed marriage to her. He told her he was

not earning anything, but said he was entitled to a reversion under his late father's will, and added that the ortate had been valued at

An Assortment of PERFUMERY TERMS —ÃI usual

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioncem. Hogkong, 30th March, 1008:

PUBLIC AUCTION

mit to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION, FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED, TOMORROW,

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Loo. He had two sisters, entitled to the THE Uadesigned have received instructions same proportion as himself of that sum. The business of his uncle was that of a butcher in High-street, Sutton, but the witness had no. interest in that He had two dogs at one time, the but he had only one now.

Mr. J. Simner (defendant's counsel); You don't keep a kendol?..

The Witness: I have a tub. (Loud laughter.) “You have no other money except that under your father's will?-No.

You have no brewery shares (Laughter.)-r

No.

"THE WORLD OF FASHION," The witness, continuing, raid that "when he wrote the letter breaking off the engagement bis feelings were not the same as whoo be bes came engaged on March 23 previously.

Cross-examined by Mr. Simon, KC, M.P.) Did you hear your counsel's description of you yesterday 7-Yes,

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He described you as something" of a country bumpkin? (Laughter)—Yes.

*

And as a journeyman slaughterér?" {Reaaw-" ed laughter.)-Yos

Is that the way you described yourself to the Indy?--- I did not say a journeyman slaughtérer, The witness further said he told her he was going into the butchering line.. ~~~~~Mr. Simon!" You wrote her same letiers, in regard to your social standing ?—I took her where she wanted to go.

Were you willing or unwilling?-Willing. -You wroļe a lèlter commencing---

My dearest May,-1 am afraid I am fond of aristocratic company, '(Laughter.) I think if one fatends to do these things it is much better to do them thoroughly as we do. (Renewed laughter).

1st April, 1908, at 3 P.M., at The Kowloon Wharf and Godown.Company's Wharf,

A QUANTITY OF TIMBER, ex.S.S. PROGRESS," which arrived on the 13th March, 1908. TERMS ÁTÖrnal- Particulars, &c, from-

HUGHES & HOUGE,

Auctionsers.

Hongkong, 30th March, 1908.

PUBLIC AUCTION..

"HE Undersigned have received instruel

to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,

T

FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,

"on

SATURDAY,

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the 4th April, 1908, at 2.30 PM, at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Voeux Road, comer of ice House Street, A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF JAPANESE CURIOS

A Comprising -- SATSUMA and CLOISONNE WALL PLATES, VASES, INCENSE BURNERS, BRONZE and BRASS BOWLS and VASES, IVORY CARVINGS, TEA SETS, SILK EMBROIDERED SCREENS, TABLE COVERS, &c., &£,

Catalogues will be issued., TERMS'—As usual,

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers, Hongkong, 30th March, 1908;'

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE

1375

Dearest, I look forward to mora of such little outings. Really, we must do all we can to meat Mrs. Page in town some day and give her a good tunch or dinner, as no doubt she would enjoy moving in the world of fashion for Masss to Siga our Firm per Frocură-

a brief period. (Loud laughter.) I have just seen the King....(Laughter.)

R, WALTER OTTO having left Ching

tion from this date. ⠀⠀ TOW

ME PAUL HELL has this day besn

Mr. Simoo: Had he seep you? did not authorized to Sign our Firm's name per inquire.

Mr. Simon : Your letter continues:- He (the King) came by our shop just as I was carrying out a sheep-(great laughter)-so had a good look at me. I returned the com. pliment, but I looked very different when you

"Procuration.

KRUSE & CO. Hongkong, 18th March, 1908.

REMOVAL NOTICE,

£335

saw me in respectable clothes. Of course, in WE have REMOVED our OFFICES to

business I have to assume a much humbler siyle but I am glad to think I can play so many

parts without losing my composure, (Laughter.) It amuses me very much.

1!

HOTEL MANSIONS, 3RD FLOOR, SPERRY FLOUR COMPANY.,

Hongkong, 28th March, 1908, 365

Mr. Simon.; Did it amuse you?--I suppose INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING CAR

家庭。。

It is not so amusing now? No.

Mr. Simon: The letter adds :-

I must conclude and take your advice, as am going to shave overnight,

Counsel: That was to make sure you were punctual to your engagements in the morning?

Yes. -

"DOING THE THING PROPERLY."

Mr. Simon ? You' mean to, say that in the "face of this sort of letter you put yourself for-

mand.

EXPRESS TRAINS Co.

(THE.

GREAT TRANS-SIBERIAN ROUTE

TO EUROPE.)

a country bumpkin? don't knowAVING been appointed AGENTS for

about a country bumpkin.

HAY

the above Company, we shall be

His Lordship: Not a country bumpkin, but pleased to give any information as to faces of

e bumpkin pure and simple.

Counsel In another letter you wrote :--

Have chosen a nice navy blue with a fancy vest to wear with it, I really do try and do the..

new shops at Nos. 33&thing properly, and, like you, don',balf do it,

35, Des Voeux Road.

Begin from TUESDAY, the 3rd

MARCH.

1. should enjoy giving you and Mrs. P. a trat round.

The witness, replying to further questions,

said he burned some of the letters at the plain- tiffs request because she was attending an in- fectious case "at the time. He denied that he obly burned them when the action was com nienced. When he wrote to the plaintiff break- tag off the cagagement he told her his regions

Remember we will Remove to our for so doing, stating that he did not care enough

Shops on the 7th inst.

DRAGON CYCLE

DEPOT.

IT D'AGUILAR Hougkong, and March, 1908.

ΝΟΤΙΟΣ

for her to marry her.

Conely You wrote her:

I am glad you are taking up your music again.van Evan I am very fond of munic for a change... I am sending you the shade of wool I like.. (Laughter.). I only wish you were here as I could give you something.

When were you going to hear music for

passage, &c., in connection with abova. -

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

Agents.

Hongkong, tim Tuly 1907,

For Sale.

THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY

TRADE

THERAPION

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ably shani timis, ation a few days only; femoral 45 Cliargca, eclectually superseding, leftcinerat use of which does irreparable harm by laying the nation. piricture and older serious dimaron. Indyviery, půle," iliation of the lower bowel, cough, brungkin petama, and some of the mown trying complaints, Ibn And, it will be found astonishinglyulicscious acting an

lief who welfared lyde by Soxlam THERAPIONA02

change with this lady?A Was it mor¬that”: you of blood, scurry, pimpla, opere, blotado prísi sed syst"; intended to have a home together? I supposeling of folate, sopodiary symptoms

May and all clasice for which is hy kon sach & fashion MANSON D 330 empley mcury, extosparilla, Key to the destruction Asked as to what he did with his shares in a suhornur Beach and prada di Pao kada proscardom

KAM purifies the whole system thrứng, the blou, (në, than 154 the Sutton Gas Company, the witness said they were faster di polmoni acier rom the body

want towards paying for his counsel,THERAPION

Mr. Simop: A vary proper thing to do, (Laughter.)

THE Public hersby Informed that no

Re-examined, the witness affirmed that it for pardoseala ketgan konepeler

Technocazie Rates of was not for the purposes of the present action Subscription to the Houzlong!, Fegraph and || that he burned the plaintiff's letters. they are warned agalast paying more than This closed the evidence for the defe TAY CENTE (10 cta) per Single Copy

counsel addressed

THE MANAGEK: