1908-10-03 — Page 6

Shipping Steamers.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH SATURDAY

CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COY.'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE.

Luxury-Speed-Punctuality.

The only Line that Maintalnu'n'Regular Schedule Service of onder 12 Days Across the Pacifc in the "Empress Line." Saving to to Days' Ocean Travel.

12 Day YOKOHAMA TO VANCOUVER. 21 Days HONGKONG TO VANCOUVER.

PROPOSED SAILINGS...

XIM.S:

Tono

(Subject to Alteration), «

ARRIVE VANCOUVER LEAVE HONGKONG 'EMPRESS OF INDIA ......$,000....SATURDAY, Oct. 17ib .............. Nov. 7th "EMPRESS OF JAPAN "......6,0........SATURDAY, Nov. 7th............... Nov. 18th " GLENFARG” ....

..........

Dec. 8th ............................Déc. 19th

..Jan, stb, 1909. ....Jan. 16tki

317.00...TUESDAY, Nov, toth "EMPRESS OF CHINA” ......6,000,.....SATURDAY, Nov. 18th 11 MONTEAGLE"

....6163......SATURDAY, Dec, rath "EMPRESS OF 'INDIA"......6,000......SATURDAY, Dec. 26th

3.S." GLENFARG" is a Freighters only and does not carry Pastongers. ***EMPRESS" steamships will depart from Hongkong at 4 P.M.

S.S." MONTEAGLE" and "GLENFARG." at 12 Noon.

“THE Quicken route to CANADA, UNITED STATES and EUROPE, 'calling at SHANG THESE COULOM INLANTS NA OF JAPAN), ROBB, YOKOHAMA and VICTORIA, B.C., connecting at VA VOODVER with a Special Mail Express, and at QUEBEC, with the Company's New Palatial" EMPRESS 'Steamships, 14,500 tons register, thus providing a comfortable and speedy through route to Europe. Hongkong to London, at Olass...Via Canadian Atlantic Ports of New York £71.10. Hongkong to London, Intermediate an

£40. Steamers, and tst Úlass on Railways.... First-class rates to London Include cost of Meals and Bent la Sleeping Car while crossing the Americas Continent by. Ganadian, Pacific direct line. › »

རྩྭ

19

-

10

R.M.S." MONTEAGLE " carries "Intermed.te Passengers only, at, Intermediate rales. affording superior accommodation for that class,

Passengers Booked through to all points and AROUND THE WORLD.

Shipping Steamer

NORTHERN PACIFIC LINE

Quuawing, a Tacoma withi NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY.

Taking Cargo on through Bilis of Lading to all Oretland Common Points in the United "States of America and Canada, and also for the principal ports in Mexico, and Central and South America.

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG-TOS VICTORIA, B.C., AND TACOMA, VIA

KEELUNG, MOJI, KOBE, YOKKAICHI, SHIMIDZU. AND YOKOHAMA

Siontar),

OCTOBER 3—1908.

Shipping Steamers.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

PULIMITED

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND POOCHOW.

THE COMP

Company's Steamship

***HAIMUN," Captain Evana, will be despatched for the above Ports on TUESDAY; the 5th-ingiant, at

3 o'clock Noon

For Freight or Passage, apply 10

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

General Managers, Hongkong, and October, 1908,

Intimations.

THE

NEWAST NUTES OF SCIENCE.

England's birth rate is twenty-eight per 1,000..

The delivery of London's milk-requiras) 4,500 horses.

England, loses 60,000 persons.every year by emigration

› A fitila koroseng ajl will remove the squeaki

from hinges, Biroq sp

There is an asparagus bed covering twenty acres in California.

WEATHER FORBUMST

STORMW RNINGSFISSDED. FROM THE HONGKONG OBSERVATORY.

METEOROLOGICAL SIGNALS.

Meteorological signals are boisted on the mast in front of the Water Police Station at Tsim Sha Tsui for the information of mastórs of vessels leaving the port. They do not

The Indian empire has the cheapest postal | necessarily, froply that bad weather is expected service in the world,

here:

1

The Transvaal produces 400,000 busces of. gold every month,

Bignal

No.

1887

The uke of Portland has the largest private picture gallery in the world,

A COFR- polat upwards

LOÁN AND “HINA' PROVIDENT

MORTGAGE CO., LD.

To Sail

CHI

Coos Captain

Craiguar 4,415 B. C.Edmonds Oct. 9 Serie

6,235 W. Shotton.. Nov, zo Kumaric... 6,231. S. Cowley.ec. 1 Tedds... 4,563 G. B. McGill Dec. 23.

+

These steamers are specially fitted for the carriage of Asiatic Steerago passengers. PARCEL EXPRESS TO THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA.

For thor Information, apply to

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

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

(Rates and Particulars on application).

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

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

General Manager,

Hongkong, 10th March, 1908.

[10-20

DODWELL & CO., LIMITED, General Aginta. Queen's Buildings,

Hongkong, a6ih September, 1918

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS, LTD.

FOR LONDON, ANTWERP AND

HAMBURG.

"MONMOUTHSHIRE,"

[48

Peas are barvested in California just us. wheat and other crops are farther Easter sun The first international congress of adminis trative science will be held at Brussels in 1910. In the course of a year ground worais will bring to the auilace about tad tons of soil to the scrd.

A cube containing 1,000,0 building bricks il laid without mortar, would be about forty feet in each direction,

Electric elevators,are to be installed in Now York's tallest structure.

In the great London hippadrome a number of small machines have been installed to gené rate sea air in the auditoriumo.

France has about three-fifths of an acre of for. ast for each inhabitant, and annually imports $30,000,000 worth of wood...

The world's wealthiest inventor was Cyrus.

PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY, McCormick, who devised the harvester, and

7.00 a..

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS.

7:30 am to 9.30a.m. ...Every to minates. 9.30 am to 11.00 am....Every 15 minuter. 1,30 am. to 12.45 p.m....Every 15 micuter. 12.45 pm. to 15 pm........Every to minutes, 1.15 p.meta 1.45 p.m....Every 15 mlautes, ∙1.45 p.m. to 2.15 p....Every to'mluntes, 2.15 p.m. to 3.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 5.00 p.m. Every 15 minuter, 8.00 p.m....Every to mlauter,.

NIGHT DARS. 8:45 p.m. and 9 p.m.; 9.45 pm to 11.15 pm avery balf host

642

TH

*HE Steamship

Captain G. R: Warner, R.H.R, will be des. patched for the above Ports on or about the 13th October, 1908.

か

For Freight and Passage, apply to

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., Agents.

[884 Hoogkong, ut October, 1908.

EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM.

SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED...

3.30 p.m. to

3.00 p.m. to

SPECIAL THROUGH RATES (First class only) granted to Missionarini, Members of the Naval, whiitary, Úlpiomáile and Civil Services, and to Haropoan Officials in the Service of China 04 japan GovernMADIS,

For further inturmation, Maps, Routes, Hand Books, Rates of Freight and Passage, apply to

D: W. CRADDOOK, General Traffic Agent for Obloa, &c.“

Corner Pidder Strust and Praja, Opposite Blake Piar.

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGA-

TION CO., LD.

-(Projected BaILINGS, FROM HONGKONO.~SUBJECT TO ALTERATION),

SHANGHAI,

TSINGTAD,

Steamship

O

TUNG and NEWCHWANGA WAISHING.....SUNDAY, 4th Oct., Daylight.

MANILA...........................................

S'GAPORE, PENANG & CALCUTTA NAMSANG* ;....FRIDAY, 9th Oct., 1 P..

.....LOÒNGSANG*.,FRIDAY, 9th Oct., 4 P.M." RETURN TOURS TO JAPAN."

-Occurving 24 DAY!.

The steamers Kutsang, Namsang and Fooksang leave about every 3 weeks for Shanghai and Yokohama retorning via Kobe (Inland Boa) and Maji to Hongkong, providing a slay

· of 3 to 6 days ́in Japan if passenger leave the sinamer at Yokohama and rejoin at Kobo.

These vessels have all modern improvements and are fitted throughout with Electric Light. A duly qualified surgeon is also carried,

* Steamers have superior accommodation for First-class Passengers, and are fitted throughout with Electric Light.

Taking Cargo on through Bills of Liding to Yangte Ports, Chefoo, Tientsin & Newchwang.

For Freight or Faungo, apply to

Telephone No. 61.

Hongkong, 3rd October, 1908.

JARDINE MATHESON & CO., LD.,

General Manegers.

[10

CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LIMITED.

SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

FOR

SHANGHAI inmui

-CEBU-&-ILOILO.

MANILA..ANTALDIMARE

WEIHAIWEI, CHEFOO & TIENTSIN

TRALIA...essivamente)·

NEWCHWANG ........................

STEAMERS

TO SAIL "KIUKIANG "............. 6th Oct. 4 P.M.

6th **SUNGXIANG" ...

6th

+1

6th

91

»

"HUICHOW" ... 8th

fath

**....................... “TRAN" .................................. "NAVOHANG

MANILA, ZAMBOANGA and AUS:? TAIYUAN".

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

FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling at Pan Darwin and Queensland Ports, and taking through Cargo to Adelaide, New Zealand, Tasmania, &c.)

THE Steamship

EMPIRE,"

Captain Helms, will be, despatched as above óa THURSDAY, the agih October, at Noon..

This well-known Steamer is specially fitted for Passengers, and has a Refrigerating Cham ber which ensures the supply of Fresh Previ sions, ice, &c, throughout the voyage.",

The Steamer is lustalled throughout with the Electric Light.

►

A Stewardess and a daly qualified Surgeon are carried.

N.B. To assure the additional comfort of passangers the steamers of the Company have electric fans fitted in staterooms,"

SUNDAYS.

8.00 . to 9.00 am....Every 15 infantes, 9.00 am to 9.30 am....Every 30 minutes. 9.30 am, to 10.30 am,...Every is minutes. 10,30 am to 11.00.a.m....Every to minutes. -11.45 a.m. to 11,00 BOUD...Every 15 minutes

12.00 Noon to 1.00 p.m....Every to minutes, 1:00 p.m. to. 500 p.m. ...Every 15 minutes, 5.00 p.m. to 3.00 p.m....Evary to minuter. 6.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m.....Every 15 minutes. 7.00 p.m. to. 8.00 p.m....Every to mlaste"

NIGHT CARS as on Week Days. SATURDAYE,

Extra Cars at 3.15 p.m., 11.30 p.m, and 1145.p.m. SPECIAL CARS. by Arrangement at the Company's Offics, ALEXANDRA BUILDINGE Den Voux Road Central,

**

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers. Hongkong, ath-low, root,

MUSIC LESSON.

dled leaving an estate of $20,000,000.

1.A CONE

point upwards and below.

UM

A DRUM

A 0.3E point downs.

wards and DRUM below.

A CONE point down. wards

in the

The increase in volume of cast iron from alternate beating and cooling in some instances amonota to as much as 40 per cent.

A wire contrivance to hold a spoon neck of a medicine boule is a California inven. tion of value in the sick room.

Leaches are killing fish in the principal Swiss rivers by thousands, and so far scientists have been unable to abate the strange plague,

Recent texts have shown that one-candia power red light is visible, a mile on a clear night and one of three-candla power two miles.

Because of a lack of expert jewel setters, it in`i 'said that nearly, every watch' factory in the Coultry is producing less than its capacity. Modern first-class watches contain side more jewels than timepieces of a generation ago.

At a factory at Longmont, Cal., 40,000 cans are filled with peas every day. The work.'is done by machinery,

- At St. Augustine, Fla., the owners of a botel are able to host its rooms with water which'

usben, almost boiling, from an ärtesian well.

A German scientist has, proposed to the king of Italy to extinguish the fires of Vesuvica by Honding the volcang with son water through tunnels.

What is claimed to be the tallest chimney in the world, 508 feet high, is being erected for the Amalgamated Copper Company, at Great Falls, Mont

The string of beads of light that sometimes are seen for as long as a minute after a flash of lightning are due to the incandescence of the

..

Recent experiments have proved that the son water of the coast of Ireland is exceedingly rich in radium, as is, the water of the Arabian For Freight or Passage, apply to—

ESSONS in Viollo, Mandolics and Guitar sex. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

at pupil's residence.

Astronomers figure that the famous Hailey's Agents.

Evening engagements for Dances and camet, last seen in 1836, will agalo be visible Hongkong, 21st September, 1908.

(860 Concerts.

to telescopes next fall, and that it will approach Apply to-

the earth until April, 1910, being apparent to the naked eye for several mosibs before that RECULAR STEAMSHIP SERVICE

time. TO NEW YORK,

VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CAÑAL,.. (With Liberty to Call at Malabar Coast)..

J

PROPOSED SAIling from HONGKONG.

FOR NEW YORK & BOSTON:

5.5, "SHIMOSA "......¡3th Oct, Noon, -FOR NEW YORK:

S.S. " PATHAN”..............31st October, For Freight, and farther talormation, apply

DUDWELL & Co. LIMITED, Arents. Hongkong, 30th September, 1908.

[80

AUSTRALIAN STEAMERS have superior accommodation with Electric Light through- UNITED STATES AND CHINA-JAPAN

out and Electric Fans in the Staterooms. A duly qualified Surgeon is carried. Cargo booked

through for all Austrálian, New Zealand and Tasmanian Ports.

SHANGHAI STEAMERS have good Saloon Passenger accommodation and take cargo

on through Bills of Lading to all Yangisze and Northern Chins Ports.

Reduced Saloon Fares, Singis and Return, to Manila and Australla.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

Telephone No. 36.

3rd October, 108,

Steamship.

ZAFIRO

BUTTERFIELD & SWINE,

Докита.

[13

HONGKONG MANILA.

· Highost Clans, newest, fi stext and mon luxurious Steam s between Hongkong and Maulla.-Suloon amidships-Electric

STEAMSHIP LINE.

FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL.

HE Steamship

"INDRANI, Captain Macfarlane, will be despatched as above on or about MONDAY, 19th October,

For Freight; apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,

Agents, Hongkong, 22nd September, 1908,

HE

STEAM TO CANTON,

New Twin Scrow Stool Steamers

E. J. LOPES, Ojo Hongkong Telagropk Qffice. Hongkong, tik March, ro 8

D. NOMA,

PROFESSIONAL TATTOOER

AND

lens

THE EXPERT REMOVER OF TATTOO

MARKS,

No.60 QUEEN's Roan, Central.

PATRONISED

.

NISED by Prince of Wales, thon H, R. H..The Duke of York, and H. R. H. The Emperor of Russia, and having 4.500 testimonials from ail sources,

Over 2,000 operations without a single ac- cident have been performed by Paris surgeons with, the" usa-of a new austthetic known as novocaine.

Sulphuric acid allowed to drip slowly upon a heated bearing until it cools, then removed and all applied, is said to work a permanent cure. Russia will use many of the public contribu tions for rebuilding its navy toward equipping eighteen wireless telegraph stations on the Baltic coast line.

2

Ia New Zealand there is an island almost constantly enveloped in steam. Its waters ap pear green to the eye, but anything dipped into

The smallest healthy adult human brain ever recorded was that of a New York coachman My 34 years experience in tattooing is a who died recently at the age of 46, It weigned guarasice of good work and prompt execution. || but 24 ounce", My colours are absolutely fast and perfectly harmless, and produce a charming effect not attained by any other, as their composition is only known to me. In tattooing antike some species of engravings, care must be taken to have the work done in a perfect, high toned manner, in order to take special precaution against possible dangers, I use fresh materials daily.

The copying of Portraits with distinct. miputeness a speciality.

Hongkong, ist September, 1008, [80s

THERAPION HAY NÓW ALSO BE OBTAINED IN DRAGEE (TASTELESS) FORM. bur CURE NO FICTION?.. MARVEL UPON MARVELI ROSUFFERER

(853

NI

but w

the de

KWONG SAI” .............. Capt. E, S, CROWL.

Light-Perfect Caltaş-Surgeon and Stewardess curled. | "KWONG TUNG” ...Capt BL W: WALKER.

All the most up-to-date arrangements for comfort of „Panengeri.

CHINA AND MANILA

STEAMSHIP - COMPANY, LIMITED.

TOAL

Captain

For

#540 R. Rodger 2540 Almond

MANILA

Toy Fraight or Passage

ROBI...

Salling Dates.

SATURDAY, 10th Oct,

ut Noon... SATURDAY, 17th Oct.,

at Noon.

SHEWAN TOMES & CO.,

GENERAL MANAGERS.

Leare Hongkong for Canton at 9 ovary evening, (Saturday accepted).

Leave Canton for Hongkong at 5:50 Brary evening, (Sunday excepted)..........

These Fine New Steamers have unexcelled Accommodation for First Class Passengers and are it throughout by Electricity. Electric Fans 'In First Class Cables.

Passage Fare-Single, Journey............ādi. Meals di

The Company's Wharf is altnáted. In front of the New Western Market, opposite the old Harbour Once, SANAKRIDA

YUEN ON 8,53, 00, LD.

and

SHIU ON B5:00, LD,

No, B, Cosen's Road Wast

• NOW DESPAIK,- Joning'a doctor'a bola or fol ng into uch of quackery, may safely, winedaly and bouwks cally core himself without the knowi ladge of and p

■ party. By the Introduction if -5-47 NEW FRENOH. REMEDY

ERAPION

aopinto solution has been wrought in the des partment of medical scipnice, « Nilastḥnusands har been restored to health and happine who for ́years previously had bean merely dragging out a

iserable dzisiesca

THERAPION NO. 1-A Sovera'n

Remmy for dischargoz, superjed ng injec tions, the way of which dars irreparabla hurts by laying the foundation of striétum and Giber serious dianases,

HERAPION No. 2-A Sọverilga Remedy for primary and secondary aklı empedus, ulceratioda, paine and smallsgs of the joints, and all those com Taints which woTNÝ And Garçapartlin'are popularly but arrosenudý supposed to cura. The preparation purlies the whole system through the blood and liceoughly eliminates all welsonokan mattor from the body..

HERAPION No. 3-A Sovereign Remedy for debility, nervoussosa, larpaired vitality, sloep leesnes, distasta and incapacity for, kualness or pleasure, joys of solitada, blushing, failigention, palas in the hack and hund, and al disorders resulting fenon dicipation), 'sarly person, kc., which thefaculty so porilatantly Gene bacagie an fupotent to cure or eventelis 2 MELERADION) fasold by princiri Chang Agri Krossnout the world.. Prior in England 19 Jacka#**. In orderdag, state which of the thing subbers required, and càmerre that the word MUNERATION CARTpears on Bestlik. Onvechman). Blamp (in white kitten on sized stound) alized to every package by order of fin die sety s izom, Comalaimura, and without which it is a farges

them is coated red.,

The energy stored up in a gram of radium is said to be sufficient to drive a go-horas power automobile around the world at the rate of thirty miles an hour.

i

Of value to tailors and seamstresses is a pincushion, invented by a l'ennesseead, which, has a spring clamp for holding it on the arts of a sewing machine.

The rolling stones" of Australis placed on

a fairly smooth surface will soon roll together in

a group. They contain a magnetic ore.

An Illinois man has invented a machine,

A CONE point down- wards and BALL below

A BALL

8.

A CONE

point opwards and BALL below

indicatesa.Typhoon

to the Worth of ́ilis Colony

indicates a Typhoon

to the North-East of the Colony.

indicates a Typhoon, to the kast of the ColorFIT

indicates Typhoon to the South-East

of the Colony.

Indicatesa Typhoon to the Bouth of the Colony,

indicates a Typhoon

to the South West of the Colony.

Indicates a Typhoon to the West of the Colony.

Indicates a Typhoon

to the North West of the Colony.

Red Signals indicate that the centre- 19 believed to be more than 300 miles away, Imm the Colony.``

Black Signal indicate that the centre is believed to be less than 300 miles away from the Colony,

The above signals will, as heretofore, be hoisted only when typhoons exist in anch positions or are moving in such directionï that information regarding them is considered to be of importance to the Colony or to shipping leaving the harbour.

These signals are repeated at the, Harbour. Office, H.MS. Tamár, Green Island Signs! Mast, and the Flagstaff on the premises of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godowa Company at Kowloon,

·URGENT SIGNAL

In addition to the above, when it is expected. that the wind may increase to full typhoon -- force at any moment, the following Urgent Sigual will be made at the Water Police Station, and repeated at the Harbour OCs

THREE EXPLOSIVE BOMBS, AT INTERVALS,

OF TEN SECONDS...

A Black Cross will be hoisted at the sam time, superior to the other shaper, ...

'NIGHT SIGNALS.

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

I. Three Lights Vertical, Greep Green Green,

indicates that a typhoon is believed to be situated more than 300 miles from the Colony

It. Three Lights Vertical, Green Red Green indicates that a typhoon is believed to ba situated less than 300 miles from the Colony.

111. Three Lights Vertical, Rod Green Red, indicates that the wind may be expected in Increase to fall typhoon force at any moment,

No. III. Signal will be accompanied by the Explosive Bombs, as above, in the event of the

something like the wireless telegraphy appira-information conveyed by this signal being first

tas, which, he claims, will permit a parson to published by night. influence the weather in a given locality in any

way that he may wish.

The British Admiralty bas recommended that all Dew diving suits purchased be equipped with legs that faca tight to prevent the risking of divers' lives by tails becoming too fall of air exploding or causing the wearer to suddenly ascend, leet uppermost,

Dentistry.

THIN TING

ÁTEST METHODS OF DENTISTRY.

STUDIO AT NO.:14, D'AQUILÄR STREET,

REASONABLE; FEEL-

Consultation Fred. Hongkong, noch June, 1904. ||

Dr.-I. H. OBAVN, THE LATEST METHOD 30 of the

AMERICAN SYSTEM OF DENTISTRY RENDAMISA QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

From the University of PennuriVARIA. U.S.A.

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

KUPPLEMENTARY WARNINGS BOOK

UPPLEMENT For the beneft of Native Craft ‘and phasing; Ocean Vessels, a Cone will be exhibited at: each of the fellowing stations during the time": that any of the above Day: Signals are holsted. in the Harbour,

"Gap Rock.

Waglan

Stanley

Cape Collinson,

Aberdeen, Sao Ki Wan

Sal Kung

Sha Tar Kol

This will indicate that there is a depinasion somewhere in the China Saa, and that a Storm Warning is hoisted in the Harbour

Further details dan'always be Vessale, on demand, by signal, from the patc | houses,