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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH TUESDAY OCTOBER 27 1908.
Intimation.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD.
BREMEN.
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.
TEAMERI
Capt. F. v. Binzer .................
PRINZESS ALICE"
Capt. G. Holt
TO SAIL
About WEDNESDAY,
4th November.
WEDNESDAY,
Nooo, 4th November..
"SHANGHAI," NAGASAKI, KOBE) "PRINZ LUDWIG ".
and YOKOHAMA
NAPLES, GENOA ALGIERS, GIBRALTAR, SOUTHAMPTON,
{ ANTWERP and HAMBURG
MANILA, YAP, NEWGUINEA,
SAMARAI, BRISBANE, SYD. NEY and MELBOURNE ......ung
"PRÍNZ SIGISMUND ........ Į THURSDAY,
Capt. D. LCDX
SP.M., Sth November,
KUDAT and SANDAKAN..
["BORNEO"
Oapi. F. Semblil
***Middle of November.
For farther Particulars, apply to
"NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
MELCHERS & CO.,
GENERAL AGENTS, HONGKONG & CHINA.
Hongkong, 23rd October, 1908.
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
FRENCH MAIL LINES.
FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO and FROM EUROPE via SUEZ CANAL.
TO and FROM JAPAN via SHANGHAI.
FOR
STEAMERS
CAPTAINS
TO SAIL ON
SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMAARMAND BEнtic........Guionnet... 9th Nov., FM. -MARSEILLES, VIA PORTS POLYNESIEN
Brec........toth Nov., at IP.M. .................Bayer ...........zzed Nov, PM, SHANGHAI, KOHE, YOKOHAMA ...DUMBEA ....... .......... MARSEILLES, VIA PORTS TOURANE .......Lancelis ...z4th Nov. BÀI EM. Transhipment on the Cols Steamers at Singapore for Batavia; at Colombo for Calcutta, Bombay and Australia; at Port Said, for the Levant, Constantinople and. Black bea
Through Tickats to London via Parls from £17.10 up to £71,10, 20 hours! railway from Marsailles to London.
Interpreters mesi passengers at their arrival in Marseilles.
No.111DOCK.
Length:inside:614 ft. Width of entrance,Stop 95.ft.;/bottom 75 it. Water on blocks, 27.5 ft. Time to pump out, 4 hours.
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No. 2 DOCK.
Length inside, 375 ft. Width of entrance, top 60.5 ft. ́bottom 45.8 ft. Water on blooks, 26.5 ft. Time to pump out, 2 hours.
HESE DOCKS are conveniently situated in Yakobama barbour and the attention of Captains and Kagiacers is respectfully called to the advantages offered for Decking and repairing Vessels and Machtasty 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 Lloyda" surveyors).
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Two powerfal Twin Screw Towoosts are "avaslabin for taking Vessels la or out a Dock, and for taking Salling Vessels in or out of the bay. The doating deprick is capable of lifting 35 tone,
Steam Launches of Steel or Wood, Lighters, Steel Buildings and Rools, Bridge, Work, and all kinds of Machinery are made on the premises,
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TANJONG PAGAR BOARD.
ADMINISTRATION REPORT FOR
THE PAST HALF-YEAR,
The administration report of the Tanjong Pagar Dock Board for the half-year ending Juan 30 was published on October 19.
The credit balance of revenue account for the half-year under review amounts to $804,777.01, which, with the sum brought forward from the previous half-year, namely, $55,664.20; gives balance at cracht of $870,433.21.
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la the first half of 1907, the credit balance on doce in the docks and workshops not includ 'this'account (work on the Board's own account
ed) was, after adjustment, $853,944-40 in the second half-year, in 1957 the sun was $857,118,65,
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Of the total disposable Balsòce of 5670,436,31 a sum of 5031,035.67 has been paid over to Government in respect of interest duo and ace crued on the initial capital cost of the under taking, and on advances from Loan Funds..
The balance remaining of $139,400.54 bas bean appropriated as follows
(a) Transferred to Réserve Fund,
in this country to set at nought the enactmenta of our Government.
tt bas'been freely hinted that at the farthe coming Anti-Opium Conference in Shanghel the japanein delegates will oppose the carrying out of China's abolition scheme or at all events endeavour to have a longer period set for it completion," Bhould supty be the case, wa sincerely trust that the British and American delegates at 'Jenst - will support China's placa with no uncertain voice." Next to China, Great Britain has the greatait stake in the matter, and we vanture to hope that she will not allow. her ally to hamper China in the carrying out of ber good intention.
"It is alss time for the Government to take op the question of the smuggling of hypo- dermic syringes and drugs by the Japanese, and this should certainly be a question brought for-.. One of the greatest difficulties in the whole ward when the now lapanese. Minister arrives.
abolition question is that of preventing smug-
cerned the Government will be able to indict gling. As far as our own satiocals are cos-
a sufficiently, heavy punishment to act as deterrent, but if a friendly country practically encourages its potionals to sat at sought the laws of the lagd, our Government is rendered almost helpless. Quite recently a Japanero was caught in the interior of Ciklį - selling 15,009,00 | syringes, and opium drugs to the natives, in“
uiter contravention of regulations and treaty 61,092.09 | agreements. The case was brought before,
the Japanese Consul, but the complaint was answered by a letter to the Customs Trotái '
under Section 31 (1)..........$168,308.45 (b) Trausferred to Fire-lasurance
Reserve Fund
(c) Carried forward to next ball--
year
TOTAL KEYHNÜR.
1.
The total revenue, excluding work done on the Board's own account, for the half-year was which was reported to be of an insulting char- Teaders will be made og when required and the workmanship and material will be $2,502,572—wharf, $1,516,291; dacki, Sg85,281,acter.
1his does not appeal to us an being a In the same period of 1907, the amount was goaranină.
$2,547,621.
friendly attitude on the part of the japanese, -
The cost of Docking, and repair work, will be found to compare favourably with that of any port in the world.
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Telephone: Nos, 876, 606, or 681.
Telegrams, "Book, Yokohama," Codes A. B. 0, 4th and 5th Edt. Liebers, Bootta, A. 1, and Watkins. Yokohama, May 3rd, 1905.
Shipping Steamers.
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JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
REGULAR THREE-WEEKLY SERVICE
BETWEEN
"JAVA, CHINA, AND JAPAN,
Expected on or about!
Will leave for
On or about
Steamer.
From
TJIPANAS TJIKINI
HLATJAP... TJIMAHI...... TJILIWONG JAPAN
JAPAN
JAVA JAVA.
JATA
Second half
Oct.
Second half
JAVA
JAPAN
Oct. Second half Oct.
- First half
Nov.
First half
· SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI
JAVA.
Nov.
Second balf Oct. Second half Oct. Second half Oct. First half Nov. First balf Nov,
The Steamers are all fitled throughout with Electric Light and bare Accommodation for a limited number of Saloon Passengers, and will take Cargo to all Netherland India Ports on through Bills of Lading.
For.Particulars of Freight and Pasings, apply_to-
For further particulars, apply to
P.
NALIN, ACTING AGENT,
QUEEN'S BUILDINGS.
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Telephone No. 37 5,
YORK BUILDINGS, Isi Bour,
Hongkong, 14th October, 1908.
Hongkong, 27th October, ryoß.
CHARGEURS REUNIS.
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,
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GENOA TO HONGKONG IN 30 DAYS, NAPLES
او
19
#1
Daique opportunity to make a tour in North-Chins and Japan with the Greatest Speed
Sa ety and Comfort, Transpacific: VICTORIA (B.C.), VANCOUVER, SEATTLE, SAN FRANCISCO.
Connecting with the Canadian Pacifo Railway.
FREIGHT to OVERLAND
....................vla VANCOUVER, PASSENGERS to OVERLAND and EUROPE,
YOKOHAMA-VANCOUVER....13 DAYS.
LONDON and PARIS...
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Homeward: MEXICO, RIVER PLATE,, BRAZIL, LA PALLICE, LIVERPOOL,
~~~ VIA MAGELLAN STRAITS;
Proposed Sailings :
↑ CORSE..................... 26th Nov,
† AMIRAL MAGON „..........11th Jan, 1909.
1 New Twậu Screw 16,000 Too's displacement, 1st class accommodation, splendidly
equipped with single berth cabins.
** Intermediate class and rates of passage.
All mind the world ticket by these boats, đc,
For further Particulars, apply to
P-NALIN, FRENCH MAIL OFFICE:
Honging, 21st October, rgo8.
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WEST RIVER BRITISH STEAMSHIP
COMPANIES.
THE S
HR Steaman
HONGKONG-WOCHOW LINE
"LINTAN" and "SAN-QIMI
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
MESSAGERIES CANTONAISES.
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FRENCH LINE OF STEAMERS BETWEEN HONGKONG. CANTON and KOUANG-SI.
S.S, "PAUL BEAU,” 1,900 tons, 14 koots.
&S. "CHARLES HARDOUIN,” 1,900 1001, 14 knots.
The speedless, most luxuriously appointed and punctual steamers on the line. Departure from Hongkong at 10 PM. (Saturdays axcepted). Departure from Canton at 5.15 3.M. (Sundays excepted), '
. These superb stanmore carrying the French Mall are fitted throughout with Elèctric. Light ind' Fans and were specially built for this trade. Excellent cuisine..
The Company's Own Wharf near Wing Lok Street and its berth in Canton opposite
Shameau,
→ For further particulars, please apply to the COMPANY'S OFFICE at Shamees, Canton,
or to their Agents, BARRETTO & OO, Hongkong,
Hongkong, 9th October, 1908,
Hotel.
HOTEL PLEASANTON,
No. 17, Water Street, Yokohama.
its the intention of Government to fix by nor do we consider it fair play, when our Ordinance the initial capital cost of the under-country is endeavouring to carry out a reform which meets with the opproval of the whole taking in a sum of 519,003,140.45, and a' Bill
civilised 'world. will shortly be introduced into the Legislative Council for the purpose.
The number of vessels using the wharves was 122, the tonnage belog 2,447,845- 10 1907, the first half-year, the vessels numbered 1,286, and the tondage was 2,331,189,
During the half-year, the total tonnage of caigo deal with was 1,732,7 ̧1—673,866 inward, and $18,865 outward. A hundred and thirty vessels (axclusive of the Board's own cṛali) |ware docked for repairs and painung giving a total tonnage based on the tonnage in dock daily of 761,960 tonni -
The following are the other principal points in the report
The work of reconstruction of Dock No. 1 Keppel "Harbour was completed 'satisfactorily carly in the year, and provides excellent ac commodation, Provision has been made at the head of the Dock for future extension if found necessary, the available length for dock ing purposes now being 373 feet on the blocks.
NEW WET DOCK.
The progress of construction of the new Wei Dock and reconstruction of Main Wharf has beea satisfactory.
Estiinates were received in February for the New Graving Dock, Keppel Harbour,'and they materially exceeded the sum included. origin. ally in the estimate. The matter has been left! in the bands of the Chairman of the Board for the reconsideration of the proposal in London, with a view to reducing the expanditure so far as practicable.
The erection of the New Wharf at Prye River Dock, Panang, has been pushed forward-
Intimations.
MUSIC LESSON,
ESSONS in Violin, Mandolins and Gaiter
for
L at pupil's residence.
Evening Concers.
T
engagemeats
Apply to-
Dances and
E..J. LOPES, Ojo Hongkong Telegraph Office'
Meighane, gik Murch, tonă
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THE HINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND GAD MORTGAGE CO,, LD.
(CAPITAL PAID UP ...........$1,150,000)
Loire on Mortgage of Honsa Property, &c. Goods received on Storage. Advances made on Merchandise. Loans made on the Provident System.
(Rates and Particulars on application),
THE OFFICE OF - TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR OF WILES, ATTORNEY, &ch, Undertaken and Executed.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
General Managers,
Hongkong, roth March, 1908.
0. C. MOOSA,
1 & 8, D'AGUILAR STRELT,
diligently, though satisfactory progress has NOVELTIES OF THE SEASON. |"been seriously impeded by the sunken obstruc- ́tions met with in driving the screw piles. Some
37,000 cubic yards of sand filling have been deposited in the reclamation work during the
Trimmed and Untrimmed
current half year. Fuhher negotiations are in HATS, RIBBONS, FLOWERS, progress for the systém of sidings connecting
with the, mais line of the Federated Malay States Railways.
The results of the half-year's working of this undertaking show an improvement on the pie. vious half-year's results, and which it is hoped will be maintained.
The repon, which is signed by Mr. S. A. „Lane, Acting Chairman, concludes by referring tothe administration ofthe Government wharves at Penang,
JAPAN AND THE OPIÙM
QUESTION..
A CHINESE VIEW.
Chinese Public, Opinion has the' following article on the abolition.of opium :—
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FEATHERS, &c., &c.
|LACE SCARFS, MOTOR VEILS
IN
VARIOUS COLORS.
MOUSQUETEIRE GLOVES
IN
WHITE, BLACK & COLORS.
WOOLEN DELAINES, NUNSVEIL- INGS, VOILES, &c., &c.
LADIES' and CHILDREN'S
UNDERCLOTHINGS.
Samples on application, Coast
"That Caion is proving her genuine déter-Purt orders carefully executed. mination to carry out her self-appointed task
|- of aidding ber people of the curse of the opium vice, the regulations which have "just been issued by the Board of the later or go to prove, It is gratifying to note that from almost all sides the nations of the world are supporting, both morally, and actively, the country in its laudable endeavour.
"There is, however, one cause for regret, that is, if we are to befiave the Norik China Daily News, for thst påper sinter that Japan is disposed to ask for a prolongation of the period in which the drug is to be abolished, This is somewhat astonishing, as in Japao itself the smoking of opium or ibe oss of mor- phine products is very severely discounten- anced; in fact it is almost a criminal offence to become an babitual drug fiend.
JAIL FROM Hongkong TwiCK: A WREK 'And Complete THE ROUND TRIP-IN 4 DAY ! HIRST CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL-Newly Opened and Furnished Suites or. Single is a great quantity of this sort of stuff brought j
These meamers have Excellent Saloon Accommodation, and are Lighted Throughout by Rooms, Private Baths, Modern Sanitary Fittings, Electric Light, Up-to-date Electricity, THE OLIMATE ON THE WEST RIVER DURING THE WINTER MONTHS IS ments, Renowned Cuisine, Dark Room for Photographers. Charges Moderate.
VERY FINE AND EXHILIRATING
·Forfarther information apply to--
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
AGENTS, WEST RIVER BEITISH 8.3 COMPANIES
Hongkong, tóth July, 1908.
"Of course, by abolishing opium iis all its forme in Chios, Japan will lose what is now doubtless to her a very lucrative'tradë in mor phia products and hypodermic ■yrloges, in *doped' cigarettes and morphino pills. There
into this country, a good deal of it smuggled, by Appoint-patty Japanese traders. Despite the drawing up sofagreements with the foreign Powerstorogalate this trade and keep it within teasonable bounds, the Japanese have never assisted Chine to en- force the regulations. As a matter of fact tha Japanese officials have, by not punishing their inationals when'caught illegally trading in this (491 | drug, sucouraged the small traders who swarth,
HENRY LUTZ,
MANAGER.
Hengkenz, goth September, 1998,
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