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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH SATURDAY JULY 25 1008.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD.

BREMEN.

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE

FOR

YOKOHAMA ́and KODE

STEAMÈRE

PRINZ SIGISMUND

Capt. D. Lear

NAPLES, GENOA ALGIERS » PRIK? Ludwig we

GIBRALTAR, SOUTHAMPTON, "ANTWERP and BREMEN

.Capt. F. v. Benzer,

TO KAIL

SATURDAY,

6 P.M., the 25th July,

WEDNESDAY,

No. 1 DOCK. Length inside]514 ft. Width of entrance, top 95 ft.j bottom 78 it. Water on blocks, 97.5 ft. Time to pump out, 4 hours.

No. 2 DOCK.

ROUND THE PA SHOPS.

rere casting about in our mindsi how to pass the evening when the Old Stager sog. gested a round of the pawnshops by, way of a diversion, 10 we chartered a gburry and set off

on a tour of inspection. The fascination of

TO LET FROM

BER

AT SHA

CANTON

the Orinat caste its spelt even over these matter H OUSE NO

of fact places, differing greatly from the abode 1. M. Customs,

of "uncle! at home or the Montu de Piété. known in common parlance on the Con tinent as cher ma fante. No-gaudy golden balls indicate the kindly spot do" welcome to broken-down humanity, where Sunday's

Length inside, 375 ft. Width of entrance, top 60.5 ft. bottom 46.8 ft. Water on blooks, 20.5 ft. Time" best!! may be taken every Monday, there to repose for five days until Salu day's, wages re- to pump out, 3 hours.

lease them, and the owners in all their bravery once more respect the first day of the week. Nellher do the windows glitter with the glory of unredeemed pledges to attract the unwagy into purchasing." Brimmagem "trinkets in the belief that they are genuine. So ditty and un Singapore that a stranger in these parts would pass it by unwittingly, deeming it possibly bat a homely habitation of some lowly Chipass fanuly. The poles which bar, the entrance to

THESE DOOKS are conveniently situated in Yokohama harbour and the attention of **Captain and Engineers is respectially called to the advantages offered for Docking and repairing Vessels and Machinery of every description, inte

The plant and tools are of recent patterns; for dealing quickly and cheaply with work Noon, 29th July, and a large stock of material is always at hand, (pistes, and angles all being tested by

SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBEĮ "PAIN? REGENT LUITPOLD"Į About WEDNESDAY,

and YOKOHAMA

Capt. H. Kerchner.........................

MANILA, - NEWGUINEA, BRIS."

BANE, SYDNEY and MEL BOURNE..

29th July,

"PRINZ SIGISMUND "..

: Capl D. Look:

THURSDAY,

3.M., 13th August

(" BORNEO"

KUDAT and SANDAKAN.

Capt F. Sembili.....

Beginning of August.

For further Particolar, apply to

Lloyds' surveyors).

Two powerful Twin, Screw-Towboats are available for taking Versala 'in 'or out of Dock, and for taking Salling Vessale in for out the bay. The doating derrick is capable of lifting 35 tons.

attractive is the exterior of the pawnshop in

the door suggest nothing, and it is only after

Apply lo

"How Buildioru)

the "occupation of the

THE HONGKONG LAND INVE

·MENT AND AGENCY Hongkong, 3rd July, 1908.

TO LET

And 8 LEIGHTON HILL

ROAD. Apply to--

HONGKONG AND KOWLOON LAND AND LOAN GO, LD. No. 8, Queen's Road West. Hongkong, soth March, 1008,

TO LET

Kowloon, Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY CO. LD. Hongkong, 9th June, 1908.

T195

entering the shop and gating on the glittering A HOUSE KNUTSFORD TERRACE, glories in the glass canon that one realizes the|ht utility of providing the barrier, as well as tho practical purpose of the little open trap-door in the foɔm abɔve the shop," through which" Steam Launcher of Steal or Wood, Lighters, Steel Buildings and Roofs, Bridge many pairs of eyes are always peering. Hero, Work, and all kinds of Machinery are made on the pramises,""

the interest of the" pawnshop in centred in the interior of the dirty, darkened dwelling, and as Tenders will be made up when" required and the workmanship and material will be the Old Stager knew where the best of them ga aranted.

were to be found, wo felt we were sure of an The cost of Docking, and repair work, will be found to compare favourably with that to the Chinese in charge of the shop, and they interesting evening. For he was well known

of any port la the world.

Telephone: No, 976, 506, or:881.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Telegrams, “Dock, Yokohama," Godes A. B. 0. 4th and 5th Edt.

Liebers, Scotts,

MELCHERS & CO.,

Yokohama, May 23rd, 1905:

GENETAL AGENTS, HONGKONG & CHINA. ·

Hongkong, 24th July, 1908.

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

FRENCH MAIL LINES.

FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO and FROM EUROPE via SUEZ CANAL.

TO and FROM JAPAN via SHANGHAI,

FOR

STEAMERS CAPTAINS

....Sciliar

.TO BAIL ON

SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA.YARRA

3rd Aug., P.M, MARSEILLES, VIA FORTS .................... TOURANE 19.......Lancelin de... 4th Aug, at 1 PM. SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA...AUSTRALIEN .............:Varrot.......................17ib Aug., F.M. MARŞEİLLES, VIA FORTS .........ARMAND BEHIC„Guiounet ...18th Aug., 1 P.M.

Transhipment on the Cole Steamers at Singapore for Batavia; at Colombo for Calcutta, Bombay and Australia pat Port Said for the Levani, Constantinopla and Black Sea -

Through Tickets to London via Paris from £37.10 up to £71,10 20 hours' railway from Marseilles to London,

Interpreters meet passengers at their arrival in Marvellies.

For further particulars, apply to

P.

NALIN,

Hongkong, 21st July, 1908,

ACTING AGENT,..

QUEEN'S BUILDINGS.

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CHARGEURS RÉUNIS.

FRENCH STEAMSHIP Co.-HEAD OFFICE: PARIS.

ALL ROUND THE WORLD LINE.

Outward: ANTWERP, DUNKIRK, LA PALLICE, MARSEILLES, GENOA, NAPLES, COLOMBO, via SUEZ, SINGAPORE, HONGKONG, CHIN: WANTAO (Peking, Ticatsin), KOBE, YOKOHAMA..

GENOA TO HONGKONG 18 30 DAYS.

. NAPLES

29

Usique opportunity to make a tour in North-China and Japan with the Greatest Speed,

Sa ety and Comfort..

Transpacific: VICTORIA (B.C.), VANCOUVER, SEATTLE, SAN FRANCISCO

*Connecting with the Canadian Pasifle Railway. FREIGHT to OVERLAND

PASSENGERS to OVERLAND and EUROPES via VANCOUVER.

YOKOHAMA-VANCOUVER....13 DAYS.

LONDON and PARIS ...26

*

#t

Homeward: MEXICO, RIVER PLATE, BRAZIL, LA PALLICE, LIVERPOOL;"

VIA MAGELLAN STRAITS.

Proposed Bailings);}

↑ AMIRAL EXELMANS...25th July,

1 CEYLAN 1'OORSE

QUESSANT.........27th Aug,

*No passengers. Intermediate class and nutes of passage.

36th Nov. irth Jan.

Now Twin Screw 16,000 T.-displac, 1st class accommodation, splendidly equipped with single barth cabins. All round the world ticket by these boats,

For further Particulais, apply to

Hongkong, 4th June, 1908.

P. NALIN, French Mail Office

[450

WEST RIVER BRITISH STEAMSHIP

COMPANIES.

HONGKONG.WUOHOW LINI

INTAN 15 SAN-DI

BAIL FROM HORŐKONG TWICE A WEEK AND COMPLETE THE ROUND TRIP IN 4 DAYS. Ville Those means have Excellent Baloon Accommodation, and are Lighted Thronghost by

Electricity, depend

THE OLIMATE ON. THE WEST RIVER DURING THE WINTER MONTHS 18 CVERY FINE AND EXHILIRATING.N information apply to-

-BUTTERFIELD 17 SWIRE

WEST RIVER BRITISH 883 COM

A. 1, and Watkins.

Shipping-Steamers.

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN.LIJN.

· Reövlar Thake-Weekly SERVICE

BETWEEN

JAVA, CHINA, AND JAPAN.

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On or about

·Second half-

July Second half July First ball

Steamer,

From

Expected on .or about

Will leave for

TJIBODAS

TJIKINI

'TJILIWONG,

JAPAN

JAVA ГАРАМ:

Second half July 2

Second half

July

First half

JAVA

JAPAN

JAVA

Aug

Aug

FILATJAP,. TJIPANAS

TJIMAHI...........|

JAVA

First Balf

: SHANGHAI

First half

Aug.

Ang

JAPAN

. First half

JAVA

First half

Aug.

JAVA

Second half

SHANGHAI

Aug,

Acg. Second half Aug

The Steamers are all fund throughout with Electric_Light and hays Accommodation for 4 limited number of Saloon Passengers, and will take Cargo to all Netherland India Ports on through Bills of Lading.

For Particulars of Freight and Passago, apply to

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.

Telephone No: 375,

YORK BUILDINGS, 1st floor,

Hongkong, 17th July, 1908,'

MESSAGERIES CANTONAISES.

FRENCH LINE OF STEAMERS BETWEEN HONGKONG, CANTON AND KOUANG-SI:

3.5. "PAUL BEAU,* 1,900 tons, 14; knots,

8.5. "CHARLES HARDOUIN," ́1,900 tons, 14 knots,

The speedient, most luxuriously appointed and punctual steamers on the line; Departure from Hongkong at to P.M. (Saturdays excepted). Departure from Gazton'at 5,35 P.M. (Sundays excepted).

never resented the liberties he took with their towchangs; indeed, they would "loan" their phlegmatic attitude in the presence of his. geniality; so great always is the charm of a strong personality:

TO LET.

TURST FLOOR of No. 6, QUEEN'S and Servanta Quarter,

HE ROAD, Central, containing 6- Rooma

"Apply to-

DAVID SASSOON & CO. LD. Hongkong, 22nd May, 1908.

TO LET.

FFICES and ROOMS on the 1st and 2nd FICUS OF NO. 14 Des Your Road Central (formerly occupied by Messen, Shewan, Tomes & Co.),

We all clamoured for diamondr, although pose of us, expected to purchase day. That, however, was a mere detail. One can enjoy a *** look-see" in an Eastere pawarbop without

having the least intention of buying soything. | Good-natured John will open case after caso, and hand-out: gem after gem with - biu urbane smile, asking at the same time double the valus of the jawel. Wa ware very much taken with a handsome diamond pendant, containing seven stones, glittering equal to say, so the "Chief" declared, in the famous Pulair Royal, "The price asked was nearly three hundred dollars, and there|4

קי..

** Apply to- THE COMPRADORE DEPARTMENT,"

E. D. Sassoon & Co

'Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, gth June, 1908)

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TO LET

A HOUSE in WONG-NEI-CHONG ROAD,

A HOUSE is RIPON TERRACE. OFFICES in YORK BUILDING, GODOWNS in PRAYA EAST, BLUE-

BUILDINGS, and No. 1ón, Das VIEUX. ROAD next to the Hongkong Hotel FLATS (2 MORKTON TERRACE, OFFICES OD TOP FLOOR, No. 1, CON- MAUGHT, ROAD,, facing the dricksi Ground

was no knowing what our companion in a weak HATHERLEIGH, CONDUIT ROAD, moment might have done in the way "of raia. ing the wind, had not the Old Stager, after carefully scrutinizing the stores through'n glass," declared that one was chipped and apother had a flaw. So with a sigh" the precious trea- sure was returned to the case where, doubt sles", it will be found to tempt the "Chief" on bis return trip, Precious gems being beyond our means, we were fait to content ourselves with bumbler bargains, coming away pooter in pocket but richer in satisfaction by possessing a collection of Malay silver belts, pindings, krusange, and various odds and ends. Amonger other curios which we picked up were strangely | *PP's tem fashioned brass flat irons of Chinese workman- ship, and some brass utensils which the vendor declared were used la cake making.

There is not much diversity among the

| pawnshops so that a good deal of the interest

of the trip was derived from small inci-

No 10, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL,

1st Floor,"

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY CO, LD, Honghans, 9th June, 1958.

TO LET.

it $45 plus taxes per month,' immediate possession.

Apply to-Ag

A. RAYMOND,

·C/o §. 1; Dávid &

· Hongkong, 24th July, 1908.

TO LET.

1601

dents en route. In one shop, a young, ball. HOUSES in ANAZIM AVENUE, Kowloon, naked Chinese lad was drawing weird strains from a clumsy shaped violin. In suother, two Malay women dressed in sarong-kabayan were eagerly, examining a carved gold ring. To our astonishment one of them-turned-round; to ur, saying in English with but a' slight ac- cent: "the workmanship is good, but can you kindly tell me what carat is the gold?" Amongst the goods offered for 'sala at one of the pawashop! wás a handsome gold watch, with the name of the owner a Scotch doctor -engraved inside from a few of his frienda" One. wondered how and why it came to be sbere.'' The solid English made time-piece looked sndly out of place amongst the tawdry' gowgaws of the Exsi, Popbiless many of the trinkets lying in these shops have histories as sad as bad this watch, but their owners were net of our kin, so a sense of sympathy was lacking.

Apart from the barriers at the entrance to the pawnshop and the trap-dior already mention- ed, the observant visitor to these places will remark how cunningly the caser containing the goods are constructed, However much the Intending buyer may wish to semiove the article

These superb steamer carrying the French Mail are filed throughout with Electric Light from them himself, it is impossible for him to and Fans and ware specially built for this trade. Excellent cuisine.

The Company's Own Wharf near Wing Lok Street. Canton Agents Messia. E, Pasquet & Co. For further particulars, please apply tami

Hongkong, 28th March, 1908,

Dentistry.

TSIN TING.

BARRETTO & CO.

¡Agents.

T

FRENCH STORE,

6, QUEEN'S ROAD Central,

LATEST METHODE OF DENTISTRY. A FRESH supply of Franch and English.

„STUDIO AT NO. 14, D'ÁGUILAR STREET.

REASONABLE FEIL

ConsultaCom. Free.

Hongkong, 20th June, 1904.

Dr. M. H. CHAUN,

THE LATEST METUQD

AMERICAN SYSTEM OF DENTISTRY

ROAD GEN

USA

preserves just to hand

TRUFFLED SAUSAGE,

BREAKFAST BACON,

CALF'S HEAD & HAM,

- PEAS & HAM,

PORO,MUTTON&VEAL CUTLETS,

CHICKEN & HAM,

VEAL & GAME PATES,

MUTTON & CHICKEN

ASSORTED SOUPS,

to do. The door opens tantalising against the coupler, there debarring one from all access to the casa - itself. Add: John always, saken cara to anticiple one's movements, and interposen his owa body in the n trrow passaga before be" unlock the door of the treasure-cate, thus blocking, up all possibility of entrance.. Oda word in concludon to those persons whose olfactory organs are supersensitive and who wish to visit Singapore's pawnshops, wa would give "Punch's't-famous advice, to those about ry; and way,'! Don't."-Free Lance is lo marry? Singapore Frzi Prút,

LEE YEE

HAIR DRESSING SALOON..

ETTES

HAS ALWAYS ON HAND

CIGARSOI

TOILET REQUISITES

SHOP and DWELLING HOUSE, No. 78, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL A ONE ROOM in PRINCE'S BUILDING, Top Floor.

Apply to

S. J. DAVID & Co.

Prince's Building. «Hongkang, 1st June, 1968,

TO LET

'ODOWN No. (a) DuDDELL STREET.

Apply to-

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST,

MENT & AGENCY 40% LI Hongkong, 8th May, 1958,

THERAPION MAY NOW ALSO BE OBTAINED IN DRAGEE (TASTELK58) Form.

A BROKEN-DOWN SYSTEM:-

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THERAPIONT

(susa by ány other ka "wrä pombinationŲ SA PREAJ)

dictions accompanying 400 with the jalkaždorni

„TUE EXPIRING LAMP'ORLIFE SALIGHTED UR AFRESHKAS

Náð og lately seemed, more sout en used up!!

fismitajšia for all conscitations tOTERAPEITORA

disease or darangmirent, whose main fondus Ekosa of debility, that, will, not be jubil

žēživion everything that, had provided is for.

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