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Shipping – Steamers.

CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COY'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE

ONGKONG

Shipping

THE AMERICAN

FOR BUSTON

YORK

(With liberty to call at the Malabar Coast),

THE Steamship

"OCEANO,"

will be despatched for the above l'ort, on ox about SUNDAY, the 28th Junë.

For Fraight, apply to

Hongkong, 23rd June, 1908.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. ¿Agents.

Luxury-Speed-Punctuality.

The only Line that, Maintains a Regular Schedule Service of under ta Days across the Pacific is the "Empress Line" Saving 5 to to Days' Ocean Travel. 12 Days YOKOHAMA TO VANCOUVER

PROPOSED SAILINGS. R.M.S.

21 Day! HONGKONG, TO VANCOUVER.

EMPRESS OF JAPAN

"MONTEAGLE*

"GLENFARG ""

(Subjici to Alteration), Tona

LEAVE, HONGKONG ARRIVE VANCOUVER 6,000... SATURDAY, July 4th ........................................... July 25th .....6,163......SATURDAY, July rith..................đúg, 4th- "EMPRESS OF CHINA"......6,000......SATURDAY, July 25th

Aug. 15th Sept. 6th

-3,700......SATURDAY, Aug. 8th

..6,000......

.3,700...

UPLOADE

"EMPRESS.OF INDIA'

* LENNOX**alm

!

S.S." LENNOX" and "GLENFARG " are Freighters only and do not carry Passengers. "EMPRESS" steamships depart from Hongkong at 4 P.M.

5.S." MONTEAGLE," "LENNOX" and"""GLENFARG" at. 12 Noon.

THAGOPARD CANADAD NILAN STATE OF JAPAN, ROCE TOKOHAMA, PHE Quickest route to CANADA, UNITED STATĖS and EUROPE, calling at SHANG- and VICTORIA, B.Q., connecting at VANCOUVER with a Special Mail Express, and at QUEBEC, with the Company's New Palatial 'EMPRESS ' Steamships, 14,500 tona register, thos providing a comfortable and speedy through route to Europe.

Canadian Atlantic Ports or New York £71,10,

Hongkong to London, 1st Class

Hongkong to London, Intermediate on

TH

1540

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW. THE Company's Steamship

HAIMUN,"

Captalo Robson, will be despatched for the above Forts, on TUESDAY, the goth instant, at 2 o'clock P.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co,

General Manager.

́Hongkong, 25th June, 1908.

NORTHERN PACIFIC LINE.

BOSTON STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

with

Connecting a acomoda

NORTHERN PACIFÍO RAILWAY

COMPANY..

ofice of Firm

ATIONAL BLEEPING CAR

Band"

EXPRESS TRAINS 00

(TREZ

GREAT TRANS-SIBERIAN ROUTE

TO EUROPE)TM

HAV

AVING been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, we shall be pleased to give any information as to rates of passage, &c, la connection with above.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

Agants.

Honglenng, tret Tufektoor

Intimations.

PABST BREWING COMPANY MILWAUKEE.

FRESH SUPPLIES ALWAYS KEPT IN STOCK

SIEMSSEN & Co., Agents for

AND

ISSUED

BROM THE HONOXONO:

OBSERVATORY

·METEOROLOGICAL SIGNALS. Meteorological signale are hoisted on the mast in front of the Water: Police Station Tsim Sha Tsui for the information of masters: of vessels leaving the port. They do not necessarily imply that bad weather is expected" bare Sirmai No.

A CONE

point upwards

VA CONE!

· point upwards and UM below

A DRUN

AGNE point down- wards and DRUM below.

S

Steamers, and rat Úlass on Rallways...

La First-class rates to London include cost of Meals and Borth in Sleeping Car while crossing the American Continent by Canadian, Pacific direct line.

i

H

PROPOSED 'Skitthas from HONGKONG JOR VICTORIA, B.C., AND TACOMA, VIA

HoxoxoNG & Souza China. Hongkong, 29th July, 1007, -

A CONE point down. wards

THE

MOJI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,

Steamer Tons. Captain...

HINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND

MORTGAGE CO., LD..

· A CONE point down-

wards and BALL below

(CAPITAL PAID UP.......$1,250,000)

Loans on Mortgage of Hou" roperty, &c. Goods received on Storage

7.

A BALL

Advances made on Merchandise.

R.M.S." MONTEAGLE" carries" Intermediate" Passengers only, at Intermediate rates, affording saperler accommodation for that clast.

*

Passengers Booked through to all points and AROUND THE WORLD. SPECIAL THROUGH RATES (First class ugly) yrasted to Missionaries, Members of the Naval stars, Chipinmatic and Civil Serv ces, and to European Odictals in the Service of China Japaù Governments,

For further information, Maps, Rontos, Hard Books, Rates, of Freight and Passage,

> W. ORADDOOK, General Traffic Agent for China, &c.,,

Cornar Pedder Strest and Praya, Opponits Blake Pier.

apply to

15)

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGA- TION CO., LD.

(PROJECTED SAILINGs Proų HoxeKONG.—SUBJECT TO ALTERATION)

For

TIENTSIN_WEIHAIWEL—andĮ-

CHEFOO SHANGHAI

Steamship

Од

CHIFSHING ...TUESDAY, 30th June, Noon. .......................................... WINGSANG) :...TUESDAY, 30th Juna, Noon.

SGAPORE, PENANG & CALCUTTAKUM SANG......TUESDAY, 30th June, Noon.

SOURABAYA.

MANILA..

MANILA...

...CHUNSANG.....WED'DAY, 1st July, 3PM. LOONGSANG*...FRIDAY, 3rd July, 4 FM. YUENSANG ......FRIDAY, 10th July, 4 P..

SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA, KOBE) KUTSANG**' ...WED'DAY; 15th July, Nooo.

& MOI

RETURN TOURS TO JAPAN,

OCCURVING_24_DAYS........

The steamers Kuttang, Namsang and Feuksang leave about every 3 weeks for Shanghai, and Yokohama returning via Kobe (Island Nor) and Moji to Hongkong, providing a slay

of 5 to 6 days in Japan if passengers leave the steamer at Yakahams and rejoin at Koba.

Sailing.

1908 Tremont...... 9,606 Garlick...... rat" July. Enveric ... 6,232 Shotton Kumaric" ...: 6,332 Cowley

23rd July. 19th Ang. Shawmut ... 9,606 (Robaris”...rath Sept.

CHEAP FARES, EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION. ATTENDANCE AND CUISINE, ELECTRIC LIGHT, DOCTOR AND STEWARDESS,

The

The twin-screw ss. Shawmut and "Tramant are fitted with very superivi accommodation for first and second class passengers.. large size of these vessels ensure steadiness at sea. Electric fan in each room. Barber's shop-and-steam-laundry.—Cargo-carried-in-

cold storage.

Steerage Passengers only.

PARCEL EXPRESS TO THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA.

For further Information, apply to

DODWELL & OD., LIMITE!)

General Agents.

Queen's Buildings.

· Loans mada on the Provident System.

(Rates and Particulats on application).

THE OFFICE OF TRUSTÈË,- EXECUTOR-OF-WILLS, ATTORNEY, &C.. Undertaken and Executed.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers: .

Hongkong, róth March; 1908..

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8.

A CONE

polnt upwards

and BALL.

below

indicates a Typhoon to the North of the Colony.

indicates a Typhoon to the North-East of the Colony,

indicatesa Typhoon to the Fast of the Colony.

Indicatesa Typhoon to the Bouth-East of the Colony.

indicatesa Typhoon to the South of the Colcay.

to the con tried the scribed for always sleep well; until the whole flock brok I caboted sheep patt

round; 1 repeated the nomber waving Corn until the bed

hundred and then stopped, becaus think what came after

came after one hundred

d) came

Then I gave it up. Tursing over, panthed the pillow int

into some semblance of comfort and turned it for the fifth time to get the cool side; the room to the dark to find matcheli bat did only to find it still warm 1 wandered round

not stub my toe against the table,

I have wandered round the mom in the dark before, many times, and I am beginning. to know the way, I found tobacco, pipe and matches, and climbed into bed again!" (There, was light enough to smoke by, although it was but two o'clock. The sky was ashen grey, palas in the east, where, behind the houses, the moon had started on her long journay,

bedclothes around me like a Red Indian, sat So 1 doubled my pillow and, wrapping the

up, disconsolate, to wait for the morning. Through the long hours I sat there in a silence broken only by the occasional bark of a dog and the purr of my pipe.

THE DAWN

As the noon went down, the sky got paler: and a cock crew. An answering call came from a litle way away and faintly in the dia tanca another told the bleeping world that he too, was awake. For some minutes these three tossed the talk about, until, one missing his tura, the conversation languished.

Then suddenly as if at a word of command, iudicatesa Typhoon the edges of the little watery clouds blusbed to the South-West-pink, and a shudder seemed to pass through of the Colony.

the earth. Day had come; fresh and bright. ayed day. On the leaden gutter opposite a sparrow appeared, rubbed a fist intq.each tired oye, pecked his shirt-front into shape, pasind his beak carefully down each wing, and said,

Pip, pip.":

indicatesa Typhoon to the West of the Colony.

The lady from the fourth tile came next, She bustled out of her front door, patted, her hack hair, and then turned to bollow up the passage to her lin-a-bed spouse. Then she

indicates Typhoon to the North-West flew off to have her morning dip in a puddię of the Colony,

-somewhere, and-by-this time the whole row of Collaget 'was awake, and chattoring like a sewing circle.

Red Signals indicate that the centre is believed to be more than 300 miles away from the Colony,

Black Signal indicate that the centre in believed to be less than.goo miles away from

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY the Colony,

LIMITED.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

Hongkong, roth June, 198 [19-20 In Casks of 375 i. net $5.50 per

ex Factory.

"Yes, me dear. He came home in shockin' state,

Wonder he didn't wake the street. I had such a job with him

"Ab, she's no better than she should be, not a bit. Carriés barself so high, too Bold as brass ! Hussy, that's what she is ***

The lady mentioned Overheard, and lifting har head a trife higher, sniffed and murmured, "Person"

The above signals will, as heretofore, be hoisted only when typhoons axist in such positions or are moving in such directions that information regarding them is considered to Cake of importance to the Colony or to shippig indeed.

leaving the harbour.

*Person, indeed!".spluttered the first," And me with sons out and doing well,: "Perton,

ZINCIDENTS, AND HUMORE,

Those vessels have all modern improvements and are fitted throughout with Electric Light. || "SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS, LTD, In Bags of age bir nat $8.85 për BAS Office, H.M.S.-Tamar, Groan Island Sigua! day has begun Husbands and fathers become.

A duly qualified surgeon is also carried.

* Steamers have saperlox accommodation for First-class Passengers, and are fitted

throughout with Electric Light.

FOR LONDON AND ANTWERP.

Taking Cargo on through Bill of Lading to Yangtzo Ports, Chefoo, Ticatsin & Newchwang. THE Steamship

For Freight or Passage, apply to

Telephone No. 61,

nongkong, 27th June, 1908,

FOR

"CARNARVONSHIRE"

JARDINE MATHESON & CO.,

LD.,

General Manager.

will be despatched for the above Ports on or about the roth July, 1908.

[In

STRAMICHE

CHINA NAVIGATION CO, LIMITED.

MANILA, ZAMBOANGA,, THURSDAY?

ISLAND & other AUSTRALIAN PORTS). "CHANGEHA"

AMOY & SHANGHAI.........my toen der TSINGTAU, CHEFOO & NEWCHWANG, “ NANCHANG" MANILA

CEBU & ILOILO

“LIANGÒHOW!*

TO SAIL

28th June,

... 29th

30th

NOOD,

4 P.M.

"TEAN"......

30th

." KAIFONG "

4th July,

MANILA and TIENTSIN STEAMERS have superior Passenger accommodation with Electric Light throughout and Klectric Fans in the Staterooms and Dibing Saloon.

AUSTRALIAN STEAMERS have superior accommodation with Electric Light through. out and Electric Fans in the Staterooms. A duly qualified Surgeon is carried. Cargo booked through for all Australian, New Zealand and Tasmanian Ports."

SHANGHAI STEAMERS have good Saloon Passenger accommodation and take cargo

on through Bills of Lading to all Yangitxe and Northern China Porta.

Reduced Saloon Fares, Single and Returs, to Manila and Australia.

For Freight of Passage, apply to

ܐ܂

Hongkong, 27th June, 19c8

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

ACENTS.

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HONGKONG MANILA.

Highest Class, Bowest, fastest and most luxurious Steamers between Hongkong and Manila-Saloon amidabips-Electric Light--Perfect Cuisine-Burgeon and Stewardess carried." All the most up-to-date arrangements for comfort of Passengata

CHINA AND MANILA

STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED..

Steamship.

Τους Captalu.

RUBI.....oon! 2510 | Almond

............... 2540 | R. Rodger

ZAFIRO

For Freight or Passago, apply to

For

Sailing, Date

MANILA

Saturday, 4th July,

at Noon.. SATURDAY, 11th July,

at Nona;

For Freight and further Particulars, apply to

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.

Agents.

Hongkong, 22nd June, 1908,'

STEAM TO CANTON,

THE New Twin Screw Steel Steamers

"KWONG TUNG"...Capt B. W. WALKER. "KWONG SA!"......Capt. E. S. DROWE..

Leave Bongkong for Canton at g every evening, (Saturday excepted),

. Leave Canion for Hongkong at 5:30 every evening, (Sunday excepted)

Accommodation for First Class Passengers and These Fine New Steamers have unexcelled are lit throughout by Electricity. Electric Faas In First Class Cabins,

Passage Fare-Single Journey Meals

51.25 each

The Company's Wharf is situated in (mat of the New Western Markel, opposite the old Harbour Office,

YÜEN ON, S¡S, CO., LD.

SHID ON S.S, CO, LD.

No, &, Queen's Road West, Houphang, and Teile.rans

(ar

CHARTREUSE

Chartreuse has never required, to be ex- tonsively advertised. Its ancicat fame lisa ali- ways bean and is still wallclent for its succoma, An Ineroase of imitations has recently appea rod and it is' necessary to put consoners on their guard and remind them thel Chartreuse the incomparabló quvur only made: and can ONLY be made at the Grande Char- treuse, with this process which has command ded its success,

armier

As guarantos of its authenticity, Contu mers are advised to insist upon seeing the label wiilch should bear the well known wigantu Fand emfiem. Ata

SHEWAN TOMES & CO, CHARTREUSE

GENERAL, MANAGERS,

ax Factory

SHEWAN TOMES & CO., General Manager. Hongkong, 28th April, 1908,

This is the age al terchan experiment, when

A WONDERFUL DIB0OVERY. allásturs-wigepeak ir tamun kid by the scene". tlfic for it comfort and happinessol man. Heh mes bus indeed made giant strides during the past century, and among the by no means less im ortant-discovers in madicike comes that if

THERAPION.

151

This preparation is ungurstinably one of the must genuine andrellable Patent Medicines ever intre duced, and has, we understand, been used in the Continental Hospitals by Ricard, Rostan, Jobert, Vaipru. Malonneuve, the well-known Chamalg nac, and Indeed by a who are regarded as autho ruths in such matters, including the vicbrated Lallemand, xad Roux, by whom it was suitic Lims since uniformly adopted, and that it is worthy the attention of those who require such a zrcardy wa think thereis no douts. From the time of Acatol downwards, a potent spent in the removal of these diseases han (like the faard philosopher's stune) born the olfert uf ararel of sonda hopeful, generous lada; and far beyond she were power it such could ever have been seed of trans muting the laser metals into gold is surely the dis covery of a somedy sa potení autorepien1ss the fail ing energin of the confirmed rod in the erase, and in the other so effe tually, spredity and safely to capol from the system without the aid, or even the knowledge, of a round pate, the poisons of acquired or inherited disease in i sheir proteas Corms as to levo po taint or tea behind. Buchin."

THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY

THERAPION

which way certainly rank with, if not lako pice. dence of, way of the discoveries of our day, about which no te ostentation and nelse have been asade, and the extensive and avarsinerossing do mand that has been created for this medicine wher ever introduced appears to prove that it is des sined to cast into oblivion all those questionable remedies that were formerly the sols reliance of medical Therapkan alaa teint of the principal chemia and merchenta though the world.—Diamond Fielda A dzertiser KoMBINENE

Sald Su all kommăria

Dentistry.

THIN TING.

These signals are repeated at the Harbour.

Mast, and the Flagstaff on the premises of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company at Kowloon,

URGENT BIGNAL

In addition to the above, when it is expected that the wind may increase to fall typhoon force at any moment, the following Urge Signal will be made at the Water Police Station, and repeated at the Harbour Office -

THREE EXPLOSIVE BOMES, AT INTERVALE

OF TEN SECONDS.

And now they are at it. The business of the

embroiled, children scream at the doors, feathers are pulled, and as the quarrel dwindlow, the barassed husbands retire to the chimneystack to pull their collars straight and apologise to each other.

"You understand, old chap! Yes, of course! Must do it. Old woman never let me rast if I. didn't. Sorry about your eye though. Let's go over to the cab rank. There's some good oats there."

And away they fly, followed by the threaten. ing screams of their wives. They are very like human beings, thene sparrows, Ses the proud

A Black Cross will be hoisted at the same mothers showing off their children or gossiping timp superior to the other alapes,

NIGHT SIGNALS...

The following Night Siguals will be exhibit ed from the Flagstaff on the roof of the Water Folice Station at Kowloon, the Harbour Office Flagstaff, and H.M.S. Tamar.,

1. Three Lights Vertical, Green Green Greas, indicates that a typhoon, is believed to be situated more than 300 miles from the Colony

11. Three Lights Vertical, Greep Red Greco indicates that a typhoon is believed to be situated less than 300 miles from the Colony.

-111, Three Lights Vertical, Red Green Red, indicates that the wiod may be expected to increase to fall typhoon force at any moment.

- No. III. Sigual will be accompanied by the 6-A Explosive Bombs, as above, in the event of the information conveyed by this signal being firm published by night,

LATEST METHODS OF DENTISTRY.

STUDIO AT NO. 14; D'Aquilar STREET.

REASONABLE FAIL.

Complete Fr.. Hongkong, zoth June, 1904.-

Dr. K. HOIAUN

THE LATEST METHOD

of the AMERICAN SYSTEM OF DENTISTRY

13, Qozen's ROAD, CENTRAL rom: the University of Pennsylvania, USA.

Hongkong, 16`April, 1901.

These Night Signals will be substituted the the Day Signals at sunset, and will, when necessary, be altered during the night.

SUPPLEMENTARY WARNINGS

For the benefit of Native Craft and passing Ocean Vessels, a Cone will be exhibited at each of the following stations during the time that any of the above Day Signals are boised, in the Harbour...

Gsp Rock.

Wagian.

Stanley,

Cape Collinson,

Aberdeen.

Bau Ki Wan Sal Kung.

"Sha Tau Kol 2 Tal Fo This will indicate that there is a depression Komewhere in the China Sea, and that a Storm Warning in hoisted in the Harbour,

Farther details can always be given to Occas Vessels, on demand, by signal {from the light, housas, de

F100,

Directo

at the doors, apron, over arm. Here young Romen comes wooing, until he capies old man Capulet limping round the corner, bedraggled and gouty. He was out late last night, and looks it.

The women folk are busy now, bearthston- ing the doorsteps, or getting the youngsters ready for school."

"Keep still, I tell you! How do you think I can put your feathers straight if you keep s wriggling about like that.", Now off you go, and you come home with as much as a single spot on your pinoy, and see what I'll give you, Yes, as you say, mum! It's a terrible job keeping 'em tidy. Send 'em out in the morning as clean as a new pio, and I'll be bound they come home as black as linkers!" And the good lady bastles indoor to get ready. home early with a load of stray and do the Tor her spouse, who has promised to come

front room out.

IN SPARROW LAND","

has his salt.. I know he is the butcher, bar "At the end of the row the village butcher

cause for the last half hour he has done nothing but shout out "Aif & leg Al shoulder. Cheap, choop, cheap!*Presently, along the wall below, creeps s'fiendish tortoise, shell cat. Warily she goes, for the wall is topped with broken glass. Every yard or so she stoge and looks 'meanipgly at the roof, but she knows that it is out of her reach, And so do the spar rows; for they sit along the getter inn grinning row, and pot ect their toogues, while hero and there. a younger one will put his thumb unto 'his nose and spread his fingers put And so the comedy goes on, cut

next door, strikes sir, when

and smuggle dow

a few minutes night. But ing his

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