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Mails.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH THURSDAY NOVEMBER 19 1908.

__________Intimation,

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD.

BREMEN.

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.

FOR

SHANGHAI, NAGASAKİ, KOBEĮ "GO«# IN "

Bad YOKOHAMA

KUDAT and SANDAKAN.

NAPLES, GENOA, ALGIERS, GIBRALTAR, SOUTHAMPTON, ANTWERP and HAMBURG ....

MANILA, YAP, NEWGUINEA," BRISBANE, SYDNEY & MEL BOURNE...

STEAMERS

Capt. B. Wilhelmi.............................

" BORNEO "

Capt. F. Sembil

* PRINZ LUDWIG." ..................................

Capt. v. Binzer.

"MANILA"

Chpt. Minstes

For further Particolara, apply to

TO BAIL

About WEDNESDAY,

18th November.

TUESDAY,

9 AM, 24th November.

WEDNESDAY;

Noop, and December.

THURSDAY;-

Noon, 3rd December.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

MELCHERS & CO.,

No. 1 DOCK,

Length Inside 514 ft. Width of entrance, top 86 f.; bottom 75 it. Water on blocks, 27.5 ft. Time to pump out,& hours,

No. 2 DOCK. Length inside, 375 ft. Width of entrance, top 60.5 ft. bottom 45.8 ft. Water on blocks, 26.5 ft. Time to pump out, 2 hours;

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THESE DOCKS are Convenisally situated to Yokohama barbour and ilia attention of Captains and Engineers is respectfully called to the advantages offered for Docking repairing Vessels and Machinery, 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 Lloyds surveyors).

Two powerful Twin Straw Tamosats Ace, available for taking Vessels in or out - Dock, had for taking Sallag Vessels in or out of the bay, The Boating derrick is capable of liftlug 15 tons.

CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE

OF THE EMPIRE.

SEVENTH CONGRESS IN 1909.

The following latter from the London Chamber was laid before the general commit- tee of the Hongkong Chamber of Commerce

on 12th inst

Oxford Court, Cannon Street, -

Landon, E., 26th fuse, 1901. Dear Sir,-The majority of Chambers having given their vote in favour of accepting the invitation to hold the next Congress of Cham. bers of Commerce of the Empire-in Australia," the Congress Organising Committen in London recently confirmed this choice, and notifed the Associated Chambers of Commerce of Australia accordingly.

The draft of the general programme of events has now been received by the London Chamber from the Hon. William Koox, Chairman of the Organising Commitee in Australia, as fellows

about 14th September, 1909.

(a) The Congress will be held in Sydney

8th

(b) The Federal Reception and sub-Con 'ference will be held in Melbourne about September.

It is assumed that Delegates will enter the Commonwealth at 1-

(2) Brisbacë ia the Ear via Vancouver, from

Steam Launches of Steel or Wood, Lighters, Steel Buildings and Roofs, Bridge Great Britain and Canids. Work, and all kinds of Machinery are made on the premises.

(b) Fremantle in the West yin Suez and Tenders will be made up when required and the workmanship and material will be Colombo, from Great Britain, lodia and the

guaranted.

The cost of Docking, and repair work, will be found to compare favourably with that of any port in the world.

Telephone: Nos, 876, 606, or 681.

Telegrams, "Dook, Yokohama," Codes A, B. 0. 4th and 5th Edt.

A. 1, and Watkins.

GENERAL AGENTS, HONGKONG & OHINA,

Liebers, Scotte

Hongkong, rych November, 1908,

-(B

Yokohama, May 23rd, 1905.

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

FRENCH MAIL LINES.

FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO and FROM EUROPE via SUEZ JANAL.

TO and FROM JAPAN via SHANGHAI,

Shipping Steamers,

Lag

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.

"Regular. TurkK-WEEKLY SERVICE

BETWEEN N

JAVA, CHINA, AND JAPAN,

Expected on

Second half

Steamer.

From

Will Jaava for

'On or about

or about

Fox

„STEAMERS.

CAPTAINS TO BAIL ON SHANGŘÁL, KOBE, YOKOHAMA,UUMBEA ................................Boyėṛ .............azıd Nov, P.M. MARSEILLES, MIA PORTS" „........... TOURANE ...................... Laucelis ...24th Nov, at 1 PM, SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA.....Ernest Simons .........Girard.............. 7th Dec, Pil. MARSEILLES, VIA FORTS ARMAND BESIC ........Guionnet... 8th Dẹcụ, at 1 PM.

Transhipment on the Co.'s Steamers at Singapore for Batavia; et Colombo for Calcutta, †JIPAÑAS Bombay and Australis į at Port Said for the Levant, Constantinople and Black Sea

Through Tickets to London vié Paris from £27.10 up to £71,10, zo hones' railway from

TIIMAHI....

TILAKIAP, TJIKINI

JAVA

First half Nov.

AMOY

JAVA

Nov. Second half.

JAPAN

Second half

TJIBODAS

JAVA

JAPAN

Nov.. Second half Nor. First half Dec.

JAVA

SHANGHAI

JAVA

Nov. Becond half

Marsellies to London.

Interpreters meet passengers at their arrival in Marseilles.

For further particulars, apply to

Hongkong. 10th. November, 1008..

Nov. Second half Nov. First half

Dece

The Steamery are all fitted throughout with Electric Light and have Accommodation for a ifmited number of Saloon Passengers, and will take Cargo to all Netherland ·India Porti oộ through Bills of Lading,

For Particular of Freight and Passage, apply to

P. NALIN,

AOTING AGENT,'

QUEEN'S BUILDINGS,

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Telephone No. 375,

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), KOBI, YOKOHAMA,

GENOA TO HONGKONG IN 30 DAYS. NAPLES

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Volque opportunity to make a tour North-Chloe and Japan with the Greatest Speed:

Sa éty and Comfort.

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

Connecting with the Canadian Pacife Railway. FREIGHT to OVERLAND................................

PASSENGERS to OVERLAND and EUROPEA VANCOUVER.

YOKOHAMA-VANCOUVER.......13 DAYS

LONDON and PARIS....20...

Homeward: MBXICO, RIVER PLATE, BRAZIL, LA FALLICE, LIVERPOOL,

VIA MAGELLAN STRAITS.

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.

YORK BUILDINGs, 1st floor,

Hongkong, 13th November, 1908.

MESSAGERIES CANTONAISES..

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

S.S. "PAUL BEAU," 1,900 tons, ¿4 knots,} *

&S. "OHARLES HARDOUIN," 1,900 tona, 14 kwote,

=

The speedlest, most luxuriously appolated and punctual steamers on the line, -Departure from Hongkongjat 10 P.M. (Saturdayı excepted).--

Departure from Canton at 5.35 2.M. (Sundaya excepted),,;

These superb steamers carrying the French Mail are fitted throughout with Electric Light

and Fant and were specially built for this trade. Excellent cuisine.

Far East,

(c) Direct from South Africa and New Zealand.

In consequence, therefore, of Delegates, arriv

early, as possible how many gentlemen and ladies are likely to attend from your locality, Copies may be had for this purpose on applica tion to me.-Yours, etc.

KENRIC B. MURRAY, Secretary. The Chairman expressed the wish that the Chamber should be represented at the yih Congress of the Chambers of Commerce of the Empire, the Representative to be one of the Members of the Committee, if possible. The matter was left over for further consideration.

Public Company

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED..

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

N INTERIM DIVIDEND on Account." Share, will be payable at the tongkong and AN INTERIM DO OF Thirty Cents per Shanghal Bank, Hongkong, on and after FRIDAY, 27th November, 1908, on Warrante to be obtained at the Company's Offices.

The Dividend will also be payable at the and after the same date. Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, Shaoghal, bu

The REGISTER OF SHARES will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, the 24th instant, until MONDAY, the 30th justaut, both days inclusive, during which period no Transfer of 'Shares will be affected.

the

* JOHN-D; HUMPHREYS

General Managers;

Handling, 17th November,,

Auction

PUBLIC AUCTION.

to all by PUBLIC AUCTION,

FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,

00

SATURDAY,

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ing from the East and West and the possibility THE Undersigned have received instructions of their being unable to retrace their stop over our extensive territory, it is assumed that there may be only a full gathering of Delegates at Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide, Therefore, Delegates entering from the East and West will be shown the resources of Queensland and West Australia and be entertained there on their inward and homeward routes, special dates being fixed for that purpose. The visit to Tasmania is proposed to be made from Mel- bourne.

Without limiting the time of any Delegates, it is estimated that the arrangements for collec. live examination and entertainment in the various states will occupy about the periods as set out hereunder, excluding intervals for travel between States:-

Queensland............

6 days

New South Wales ........... 12. „...(lucluding)

Victoria,

South Australia

Tasmania................................

Western Australia.....

9 (Congress)

6

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6

The Congress and general arrangements will

21st November, 1908, at 11 4.M., at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Voeux Road, corner of Ice House Street,

75. Cases COLOURED GLASS TILES. (Specially adapted for the Walls of Bath Rooms, Shops, &c, &c.]

TERMSAs usual,

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers..

Hongkong, 18th November, 1908,

Entimations

NOTICE.

(1004

THE OFFICE of Mr. O. D; THOMSON, Solicitor, bas bean REMOVED to No.

50, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

nongkong, 14th November, 1908.

be under the control of the Central Commitee FRENCH STORE

appointed by the Associated Chambers of Com.. merce of Australia for that purpose.

Each State will form its own Committee for arranging visits to places and objects of interest, for demonstrating the industrial" resources of Australia and for entertainment within each State. Special facilities will be made for visits to representative sheep stations, typical indus- tries, etc.

Assurances are received from each State that all arrangements will be most complete, and the comfort and interest of visitors will be well cared for throughout.

(late A. Chazalon & Co.),

4. QUEEN'S ROAD Central

LTAVE just received a Fresh Assortment HA

of AMERICAN GOODS comprising the following:-

SALT HERRINGS, MACKERELS,

• SALMON BELLIES, CADFISH, BLOCKS, SPICED NORWEGIAN ANCHOVIES, SARDELLES,

CANNED FRUITS, ASPARAGUS,

&C, &C. Hongkong, 22nd August, roof,

A full list of hotels and private apinments will be sent to all Chambors invited to tha.Con- gress and arrangements made for special rates where possible,, housing arrangements being allocated to a special Committen in each Stala The Commonwealth Government and each State Government are affording every facility. to Delegates, whilst the Railway Commissioners in the several States have agreed to give the Delegates a free pass over the Railways, and special rates will be arranged with the inter C

Colonial steamers.

The P. & O. and Orient Companies will re- commend. a considerable reduction in par senger rates, but bat matter sequires to be settled by the Head Office in Londoo, and negotiations are now proceeding with those Companies ‘and with the Union Steamship Company, the Canadian Pacific Railway and Atlantic Liners for corresponding` reduclions. Similar negotiations will also be undertaken, with the Cape Lines.

It is expected that " Round the World" rate will be secured at £100 for the above zates

The Company's Own Wharf near Wing Lok Strant and its berth" in Canton opposite either way.

Shameen.

For farther particulars, please apply to the COMPANY'S OFFICE at Shames, Canton

or to their Agents BARRETTO & 00, Hongkong,

Proposed Sailings :

†CORSE .........................................26th Nov,

AMIRAL MAGOM :... 4th March.

AMIRAL DUPEREE.....11th Jan, 1909.

Boogkong, 9th October, 1908.

I New Twin Screw 16,000 Teos displacement, rat class accommodation, splendidly

equipped with single berth cabins.

*Intermediate class and rates of passage.

All ropod the world ticket by these boats, &c.

For further Particular, apply to

Hongkong, 11th November, 1908,

P. NALIN, FRENCH MAIL OFFICE

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WEST RIVER BRITISH STEAMSHIP

THE Steamers

COMPANIES.

HONGKONG-WOOHOW, LINE.

"LINTAN" and "SAN-VI"

AIL FROM HONDxóng Twick a Werk and Complete THE ROUND TRIP '18 4 Dayl These steamers have Excellent Saloon Accommodation, and are Lighted Throughout by Electricity,

THE CLIMATE ON THE WEST RIVER DURING THE WINTER MONTHS IS VERY FINE AND EXHILIRATING.

For further information apply to-

BUTTERFIELD & BWIRE,

WEST RIVER BRITISH SA DOMPANIES.

SAINT-RAPHAEL

TONIO, RESTORative, DigesTIVE WINE Very palatable

Known throughout the world and prescribed in all cases of Anaemia, Dablilly and Convalescence, to young women, childran and the deed. Invaluable in hot olimator.

DONE I Cas wins-glass “after the two principal mesls.

Each bottle of genuine VIN SAINT-RAPHAËL bears, in addition

to the registered trade-mark zeg

. (4) The WARRANTY. STAMP of the UNION DES FARA:CANTS,

(3) A METAL DEAL advertising CILETRAS..

& MELISSA and MINT cordial

CLETEAS which surpass all others by its

porety and faultless preparation. To be taken on a fump of sugar, SENYŐOMPAGNIE du VİK RAINT-RAPHAEL: Valence (Drôme-France);

VALDBROK MÄDJ38653 & 06., Hongkong,,

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The Chamber of Commerce in each Capital City will act as Agents for visitor and make arrangements as required by them and in con- nection therewith, Ladies' Committees are to f11ba, formed to receive Ladies who accompany

Delegates.

The Congress has been promited the active co-operation and assistance of all other bodies connected with the primary and manufacturing Interests ja, the various. States, of the Com- monwealth."..

Au invitation bas since been received for a visit to the principal cities of New Zealand, which would mean leaving England ten days to a fortnight earlier. The Committed have

THE.. *HINA PROVIDENT LOAN · AND

MORTGAGE CO., LD;

(CAPITAL PAID UP........................$1,250,000). Loans on Mortgage of House Property, &cr Goods received on Storage. Advances made on Merchandisa.- Loans made on the Provident System.

(Rates and Particulars on application),

'THE OFFICE OF A "TROSTEE, EXECUTOR OF WILLS,

ATTORNEY, &z.j Undertaken and Executed,

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.

General Managers..

Hongkong, roth March, 1908.

PABST BREWING COMPANY, MILWAUKEE.

FRESH SUPPLIES

·ALWAYS KEPT IN STOCK

SIEMSSEN & Co.,

Agenti for

Hongkono & Soura China,

Hongkor, 30tk Inīy, 1917.-.

D. NOMA PROFESSIONAL TATTODER

AND

not been able to decide whether such a visit is THE EXPERT REMOVER OF TATTOO possible, but would be glad of your vjawa.

It may be added that since the receipt of the foregoing, it has been ascertained that the principal steamship lices will be prepared to Arrango, retura tickets to Sydney, via Suez and Colomba, for £106, giving separate facilities to: Delegates who may desire to return by a differ ent route, and the "round the world "ticket, will be reduced to (1185)

*MARKS,

No, to QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL.“

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