Mails.
NORDDEUTSCHER
BREMEN.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH WEDNESDAY AUGUST 26 1908.
Intimation
LLOYD, THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD.
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.
FOR
NAPLES, GENUA ALGIERS, GIBRALTAR, SOUTHAMPTON, ANTWERP and HAMBURG....
STTAMENS
"TO SAIL
No. 1 Dock. Length Inside 514 ft. Width of entrance, top 85 ft.; bottom 75 it, Water on blocks, 87.5 ft. Time to purap out, 4 hours,
No. 2 DOCK
Length inside, 875 ft. Width of entrance, top 60.5 ft. bottom 45.8 ft. Water on blocks, 86.5 ft. Time to pump out, 2 hours.
HESE DOCKS are convenfeally situated in Yokohama harbour and the attention of Captains and Boyinee's is rospectfully, culled to the advantages offered for Docking Nost, 26th August, and repairing Vessels and Machinery of every description, *
"PRINZ REGENT LUITFOLD") WEDNESDAY,
Cap. O, Pahnke ........................
SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE) "PRINZ BITEL FRIEDRICH" and YOKOHAMA Gumika, Capi. E, Malchu#.......soin,
About WEDNESDAY
26th August.
THURSDAY,
The plant and toojak; are of recent patterns for dealing quickly and cheaply with work and a large stock of material is always at hand, (plains and angiom all being tested by Lloyds surveyon),
Two powerful Twin Screw Towbeall ar dvailable 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 15 tons.
MANILA, YAP, NEWGUINEA), BRISBANE, SYDNEY and MELBOURNE
* MANILA"
Ompt, Minsson
5 P.M., foth September
:
KUDAT and SANDAKAN...........
BORNEO
Capl. F. Sembill
Beginning of September
For further Particulars, apply to
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
MELCHERS & CO.,
GENERAL AGENTS, HONGKONG & CHINA.
Hongkong, 14th August, 1908,
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MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
FRENCH MAIL LINES.
FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO and FROM EUROPE via SUEZ CANAL,
TO and FROM JAPAN via SHANGHAI,
#
Steam Launches of Steel or Wood, Ligators, Steel Buildings and Roofs, Bridge Work, and all kinds of Machinery are made on the premises,
Tenders will be made up when required and the workmanship and material will be
guarzbled
The cost of Bocking, and repair work, will be found to compare favourably with that of any port in the world.
Telephone: Nos, 876, 506, or 881.
Telegrams, "Dock, Yokohama,” Godes A. B. 0. 4th and 5th Edt.
Liebers, Bentts, A. 1, and Watkins.
Yokohama, May 23rd, 1905.
Shipping Steamers.
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN
AN LIJN
REGULAK THERE WEEKLY SERVICE
BETWEEN.
JAVA, CHINA, AND JAPAN,
FOR
STEAMERS
*CAPTAINS
TO SAIL ON
Steamer.
Expected on
From
or bour
Will leave for
SHANGHAI, KOHE, YOKOHAMA...ERNIST SIMONS.
Girard
stat Aug, P.,
TIIMAHI.
JAVA
Second ball
MARSEILLES, VA PORTS ...........................YARRA“ numbe SHANGHAI, KONE, YOKOHAMA... VILLE DE LA CICTAT... Barillon MARSEILLES, VIA FORTS
Sellier
ist Sept., at x.zim.
Aug.
14th Sepf, P.M.
TILLATJAP..
JAPAN
Second half
Aug.
..........AUSTRALIEN ...Verron
Sept., s'æ‚k,
TIIKINI TIIPANAS TJILIWONG
JAPAN
First calf
SHANGHAI
JAVA JAYA
Sept
First half
Sept
JAVA
-Second ball
JAPAN
NGYAL
Sept
Transhipment on the Co's Steamers at Singapore for Batavia fet Colombo for Calcula, Bombay and Australia; at Port Said for the Levant, Constantinople and Black Sea
Through Tickets to London via Peris from £27.10 up to £71.10. 20 hours' railway from
Manilles to London.
leterpreters must passengers at thoir arrival'io Marcilles,
For further particulars, apply to
P. NALIN,
· ACTING AGENT,
QUEEN'S BUILDINGS,
[14.
Hongkong, 18th August, roo8.
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, Tientsin), KOBE, YOKOHAMA,
GENOA TO HONGKONG in 30 DAYS) .. NAPLES
$139
Unique opportunity to make a tour in North-Chins and Japan with the Greatest Speed,
-Sa ely and-Comfört, ----
Transpacifio: VICTORIA (B.C.), VANCOUVER, SHATTLE, SAN FRANCISCO.
Connecting with the Canadian Pacific Railway,
FREIGHT to OVERLAND retstream -
PASSENGERS to OVERLAND and EUROPE) via VANCOUVER.
YOKOHAMA-VANCOUVER.13 DAYS,
LONDON and PARIS...26
"
Homeward: MEXICO, RIVER PLATE, BRAZIL, LA FALLICE, LIVERPOOL,
VIK MAGELLAN STRAITS.
Proposed Sailings):"
* AMIRAL OLRY.......................,12th Oct,
† New Twin Screw 16,000 Tous displicement, 1st class accommodation, splendidly.
equipped with single berth cabins,
* Intermediate class and rates of passage,
All round the world ticket by these boats, &c.
(39.
On or about
Second half
· Ang, - Second balf
Aug. Firet hall Fept. First half SopL Fecond half. Sept.
The Steamers are all fitted throughout with Electric Light and have Accommodation lor ilmited number of Saloon Passengers, and will take Cargo to all Netherland, Jodia Porte on through Bills of Lading,"
For Particulars al Freight and Passage, apply tó :
Telephone No. 375,
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
YORK BOIL/XG8, 1st door,
Hongkong, 20th August, 1908,
MESSAGERIES CANTONAISES,
FRENCH LINE OF STEAMERS BETWEEN HONGKONG. CANTON AND
→ KOUANG.SI,
"PAUL BEAU,” 1,900 tons, 14 knots,"
8.$. "CHARLES HARDOUIN,4,3,900 tons, 14 knots, s
The speedles, most luxuriously, appololed and punctual steamers on the line. Departure from Hongkong at to, F.M. (Saturdays excepted). Departure from Canton at g.15 7.M. (Sundays excepted),
THE DOCTOR'S SHOP
Come with mis to the Doctor's Shop,"
Fr. Brown went to Town,
There is a peculiar fascination in the array
the
Auctions,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
solito sell by R "PUBLIC:AUCTION;
FOR ACCOUNT" OF THE CONCERNED,
TO-MORROW, anth August, 1908, at 3.30 PM at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Voeux Road,
comer of Ice House Street, AGER SUNDRY VALUABLE BOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
of bailles, jars, pois and boxes that adorn the THE Undersigned have received instructions shelves of the chamitts shop, but this feeling in intensified when it is in the occupancy of the Chinese Doctor. The contents of the one with its coloured liquids, powders and oil care fairly well known, and the purposes to which they are put appre ciated or otherwile, by the mata intelligent of the public, to whom the symbolical writ ing on the prescription no longer, savours of mystery, though it still conveys to the more simple patient an idea of hidden authority and unfathomable knowledge on the part of the doctor and druggist. But the contents of these, porcelain jars rising ter upon lier, what secre do they not hold unknown to the European pharmacopea? The heirloom of countless age, the discoveries of savants woo worked slowly and lortuously through the winding paths of knowledge, adding brick upon brick, and stone upon stube, till there aïose u pon derous system of medicine, which appals the student, who desires to devate bih life to the doctoring of his brother Cxlestinig.
To the European, who seldom carns to, trou- ble about waive ways, the medical science of the Chinese appears a mere superstructure of ignorance and fraud, and he recalls to mind such stories as the patient being instructed to sw.llow the paper on which the prescription is written,
The Chinese boxer after displaying bis fion
Comprising DOUBLE and SINGLE IRON BED. STEADS and MATTRESES, TEAKWOOD WARDROBES with BEVELLED GLASS, OVERMANTELS with BEVELLED GLAS“, SIDEBOARD and DINNER WAGGONS, WASHSTANDS, DOUBLE TEAKWOOD with BEVELLED GLASS, MARBLE-TOP WARDROBES with BEVELLED GLASS TAPESTRY COVERED DRAWING ROOM SUITE, GLASS; CROCKERY and E.PWARE, TIENTSIN CARPETS and RUGS, COUKING STOVE and UTEN SILS, & S
ALSO
One COTTAGE, PIANO by Collard & Collard;
AND Two SINGLE BRASS BEDSTEADS. Camiogues will be issued, TERMS :—As usual.." --
HUGHES & HOUGH,
1778
Anctioneem.
Hongkong, 26' August):1003,,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Undersigned have received instructions
PUBLIC AUCTION,
physical proportions in the corner plot or in THE INSON, to set by
the park, assures bis, audience that they too may become hudding Sandows, if they will only uss the medicine he sells, rubbing it well joto the joints, and partaking daily of the valu able internal mixture he has precured at great trouble and expapse. Of course it is secret,' and be alone holds the key to the uniqua pre- paration.
OD
FRIDAY,
the 28th August, 1908, at 2.30 P.M.. within ber residence, No. 3. Century Crescent, Kennedy Road,
THE WHOLE OF HER VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE. Particulars from Catalogue, On view on the 26th instant, - TERMS ---ĀĻ Natal, a
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers, i Mut, kong, 21st August, 1908,
Over the way, the medicine vendor or quack having a small flag in front, stamped with Chinese characters indicative of the aumerous bodily ills he lay claim 10 cure, its behind a small selection of coloured battles and earthen- wave a chougs or miniature jars, in splendid sol tion, contemplupus of opposition. Let Ab Chong vòlubly appeal for purchaters and praise the qualities of his mixtures; he is above that, and the rane often succeeds, for there appears" some unseen authority bebind this portentousHE silence that is. 10 different to the noisy dis parations of his clamorous competitors. But let us not confuse thèse' charlatans with iba
staid family practitiquer, who posseries large store of all the ksowo medicines and drugs in the Chinese pharmacopoeia, and whose venerable appearance induces an inward,pav earance.of security in aba breasts of bir admir- ing patients who are visibly moved with an appreciation of his profound wisdom Fire, air, wind and water ate-subdued by his remedies and their ravagés curtailed. Years of study have not dimmed his eyes, and his nerve is sura as ever; besides, that impress.ve shake of the head that speaks volumes, common to east. and west, is there with its awful significance, Some thousands of drugs, roots, and poultices are known to him, from the well-known Kolai- som or Ginseng to the secret Whi tunj
To strengthen the body. Leoh jiong, or the horos of young deer steeped in spirit for several months, has been found most effi cacious. While Yanch prepared from the pick' of the white birds' nests of commerce is--a purifier of the blood second to none, and cer- tainly more powerful that dried frog skins similarly treated. For diseases of the stomach and pulmonary troubles powdered pearls are in great favour, though the price is almost prohibitive, and a troublesome tooth is removed by merely sprinkling a little of the deadly "Patanchi, but it must be used with caution, for it any touch adother part of the gum the second teeth will also crumblo away. Colds, coughs and koirseness, may be relièved, if not completely cured by Saikat, Tatuck, 1inchan or Lingyam, while lánumer able are the concoctions procured from such
#779
PUBLIC AUCTION, Undersigned havoreceived instructions
to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION, FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,
On
SATURDAY, A
the 29th August, 1968, at 11 AM, Ri The Pacific Mail, S.S. Coy's Godown, West Pointy One Pair gft. by soft SMOOTH ROLLS
COLLAR OILING,
One Pair of by 36G SMOOTH ROLLS
COLLAR OILING, LIELI
-8 OILING COLLAKS:3/din. BORE,
N.B.
(suitable for a Flour MID)/A The maker is The Wolf Co, Flour Mill Machinery Makers, Chambersburg PA, U.S.A.
TERMS: As usual, ';
[ECHUGHES & HOUGH,
Aucti Hongkong, 21st August, 1908.,
Intimations.
"THE 'IMPERIAL" COLONIAL CLUB.
THE above Club le formed chiefly for COLONIAL and. OVER-SEAS MEM- BERS; it is situated at No. 8s, Piccadilly (the centre of Club and), opposite the Green Park,
“The Club hat a Bridge Section, Reception, Diving, Billiard Room, Smoking Lounge, Reading Room and Library, and
Ladies are eligible as Membora, Entrance Fee, Five Guineas, Agonal Sub- scriptos, Five Guldens
Fürther particulare from.
THE ORGANISING SECRETARY, Jimmy 84, Piccadilly, W.... Loid in, 19th August, 1968.
$769
roots an insam, Techjang, Tang ee or KumGREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,
cho, all of which contafo valuable properties in cates of debility and bodily weakness. But it'
is an almost impossible task to name even a
portion of the remedies that lie hid in the blyp
and white jars, that show their bulging bodies
LIMITED.
PORTLAND CEMENT.
to the curinus and Ignorant Tymas, or in the | to Casks of 175 the net $5.50 por Cask carefully preserved packets of roots and herba.
x Factory. stored in drawers that prove so valuable: in relieving the miseries of man. One thing that Bag of 259 B not, $8.45 per Bag strikes the abserver is the accuracy and great care given to measuring and weighing out the
Tresa superb steamers carrying the French Mail are fitted itroughout with Electric Ligia exact quafilies and Faas and wore specially built for this tride. Excellent cuisine.
Į DUESSANT
***..................... 5th Sèpt,
1 CEYLAN ...ba................26th Nov,
CORSE
The Company's Own Wharf near Wing Lok Street.
vizat1th Jan, 1909,
Canton Agents Masses, R. Pasquet & Co. ·
For further particulars, please apply to
Bangkong, 26th March, 1908,
For further Particulars, apply to
P. NALIN, FRENCH MAIL OFFICK
Hongkong, 15th August, 1908,
(460
EYES
WEST RIVER BRITISH STEAMSHIP
Steameri
COMPANIES,
HONGKONG • W DOB;O W INE
"LINTAN" and "SAN-UI"
'JAIL FROM HONGKONG, TRICK A Werk and CoMPLETE THE ROUND TRIP IN 14 DAYS.
- Thann stazmere bave Excellent Saloon Accommodation, and are Lighted Throughout by: Elctricity.
BARRETTO &
Agents,
RIGHT!
N. LAZARUS, OPHTHALMIC OPTIQIAN CORNER OF D'AGUILAR STREET AND QUEEN'S ROAD.
THE CLIMATE ON THE WEST RIVER DURING THE WINTER MONTHS 19 WILL test your eyes free of
VERDE VERY FINE AND EXHILIRATING. information apply tam
* Lansen Ground.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIBE, RIVER BRITISH IN. COMPANIES: 81, John
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arge, and if they are wrong will put them right."
scles for all requirements,
All
of Repairi
The fearord doctors of the more important medical schools, which exist in every large, town; speak with the greatest reverence of the profesors at whose feet they sit ; thus one will say with pride" I was's pupil of the world re nowned Ah Choy of Amoy, or' Vai Seng of Sharghati profiss ignorance of either name betokening a want of knowledge of which one ought to be heartily ashamed pa
Therefore it is meet wasnter the doctor's shop in, a spirit of earnest inquiry mixed with profound admiration for the learning and ex- periance of the aged professor of Esculapius. -Clan in Singapore Free Press,
MEN SOLD LIKE MÜLKS.
CONVICT-LEASING IN AMERICA.
A painful tight bas bien thrown as the State convici-leaping system pracileed in the South. by testimony heard before the legislativé ing vestigation committed at present siting in At lanta, anys the Times New York correspondent In ons State prison farm convicts were, accord- ing to a witness, Jined up and sold like mules to the highest bidder for their services. One convict was leased out in exchange for seven negroes because he find clerical ability
A white boy was also lensed and whipped to death for spilling coffee on kpg ; is received Tashes, and died a weak liter, Felons are aıld 100% ontside: Farmin; contrary to
ex Factory
SHEWAN TOMES & G«/
General Managerraldi Hongkong, 15th August, 1908, infla
THERAPION MAY NOW ALSO BE OBTAINED IN DRAGEE (Tasteless) Form,
CURE NO FICTAMI MARVEL UPON MARVELP
DRO.BUFFEREALZ NINE NOW DESPAIR,
anning a' dóctor's Will or falling rata. the deà địch gf quachery, may sairly doredaly nod ecwuox" sally curu blæself without the know: ledge us a road party.. By the introduction of
ATHENEW. FRINGM-RENEDY.~
1 ERAPION
compresolution has bien ævorght in thisdes partment of medical science, wildlai thortando have from twakared to health and happines who for Tous previously had bost mernly dragging out a
THER PION No. 1-.
Kemboy for dacharges, wiperiding injecaja,
· Linus, the use of which does irreparable þarm by "laying, bb·foundation ofƐatekturu and Liber. THERAPION NO, 2—A Sovereign islamady toe. DeRuity and aurondary she rupas, curations, paltis and swežngs of the", joints, and sil those complaints prjich marcary, and sarmaparitia are posilurly bat erranaously! supposed to cara. – This properation partien Lau whole spuing through the blood and horongly
• Diminalowall polvonies isatsar from the body,
THERAPION NO BOYSreten Phid cansoy fordahulu, nervousnou in platrad vitality, sleepFornada disista and incípacity fear? business or
19ve of sok: nón, bềnching Sri Indigastion, palas le the back and bend/qad
diyi melding from dissipation, "MATITE AND Speculate; which the facully sopera sunily [para
SHERAPIQ Hisvolčky prímí-31C). Désine Jiba work/'» Price in Bagland ka fecha eztu. Su ordering, wale which al sin three:
r order of: His Marty's Ha
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