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Mails.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH THURSDAY DECEMBER 10 M908.

Intimation.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD.

BREMEN.

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL-LINE.

TO SAIL

WEDNESDAY,..

16th December?"

GOEDEN"

Capt. B. Wilhelmi

About THURSDAY,-

17th December.

NÁRLES,.. GENDA, ALGIERS,

GIBRALTAR, SOUTHAMPTON, ANTWERP and BREMEN

►

TSINGTAU, NAGA-2TM" DERFFLIGGER SHANGHAI,

SAKI, KOBE and YOKOHAMA] Capt. G. Meiners-

Manila, ya?, NEW GUINEA,) BRISBANE, "SYDNEY & MEL' BOURNE

KUDAT and SANDAKAN

"PRINZ WALDEMAR” ...........

Capt, W. v. Senden........................

THURSDAY,

SPM 31st December:

BORNEO

Capt. F.Sembill

Beginning of January,

1909.

*For further Particulars, apply to

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

;

MELCHERS & CO.,

"GENERAL AGENTS, HONGKONG & CHINA.

Hongkong, toth December, 1908,

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MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

FRENCH MAIL LINES:

FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO and FROM EUROPE via SUEZ OANAL."

TO and FROM JAPAN vie SHANGHAI,..

FOR

-STEAMERS-

CAPTAINS

TO SAIL-ON ......Charbonnel...218 Dec. P.M.

Beyor lind Deo, at I F.M. Hear 4th-Jan./09, 11.

SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA...TONKIN MARSEILLES, VIX PORTS, DUMBRA SHANGHAI, KOBE YOKOHAMA „„SYDNEY MARSEILLES, VIA PORTS ERNEST SIMONS.Girard. 5th Jan./og, at 5 PM. ** Transhipment on the Co's Steamers at Singapore for Batayla ; at Colombo for Calcutta, Bombay and Australia; Port Bald for the Levant, Constantinople and Black Ses.

Through Tickets to London vis Paris fromý £37.to up to £71,10, 30 hours' rallway from Marsellies to London.

interpreters meat passengers at their arrival in Marseilles.

For farther particulars, apply to

Hongkong, Bin December, 2008

P. NALIN

ALİN,

AOTING AGENT,

QUEEN'S BUILDINGS, -

TAVA CHINA-JAPAN LIJN

REGULAR THREE-WEEKLY SERVICE

Steamar.

From

THIBODAS. JAPAN TJĪPANAS

TILIWONG „JAPAN,

JAVA

THIKING ...

JAVA

TIIMAMI.....

JAVA

TIILATIAR

BETWEEN

JAVA, CHINA, AND JAPAN,

Expected do

or about

First-half .. Dec.. First ball

Dec. First half. ... Jas. First half Jan First half

Jan/ First half

Feb...

Will leave for?

On or about

*

JAVA

SHANGHAI

JAVA

JAPAN

SHANGHAI

SHANGHAI

First half. Dec. First all Dec. First half.

Jan,

Firit half

Jan. First, hall

Jan...

First half

Feb.

The teainars are all'atted throughout with. Electric Light and have Accommodation for

a limited number of Saloon Passengers, and will take Oaigg to all Netherland' India Poris en through Bill of Lading.

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For, Particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN,"

Telephone:No, 375.)

"YORK BUILDINGS, 1st door,

Hongkong, 30th November, 1908.

WEST RIVER BRITISH STEAMSHIP

THE Siemens

COMPANIES.

7

HONGKONG W ̧00;8;0;WINE

"LINTAN" and "SAN-U1"

SAIL FROM HONGKOND Twick a Week'and' CompĻATE THE ROUND TRIP [8.4 Days. Those steamers bare Excellent Saloon Accommodation, and aru Lighted Throughout by Electricity, w

·!

· THE CLIMATE ON THE WEST RIVER DURING THE WINTER MONTHS IS VERY FINE AND EXHILIBATING.-

No. 1 DOCK. Length inside 514 ft. Width of entrance, top 95 ft.; bottom 75 ft. Water on blocks, 27.5 ft. Time to pump out, 4 hours,

No. 2 Dock. Length inside, 876 ft. Width of entrance, top 60.5 ft. bottom 45.8 ft. Water on blocks, 26.5 ft. Time to pump out. 2

O

THESE DOOKS are conveulently situated in Yokohama, harbour, and the attent

Captains and Engineers is respectfully called to the advantages offered for Docking and rapalding Vessels and Machinery of every description,

The plant and tools are of recent pattemus; for dealing quickly and cheaply with work and a large stock of material is always at hand, (plates and angles all paing tested by „Lloyds' surveyóra).

IMPERIAL DEGREE.

[Specially translated for the North-China Daily News.]

3rd December.

WEATHER-FÖRBOAST AND STORM-WARNINGS, ISSDED FROM THE HONGKONG® OBSKRVATORY.

METEOROLOGICAL SIGNALE,

Meteorological signals are hoisted on the

We have succeeded to Our great heritage: and We must look on bigh for guidance to the ancestral, precepts of the Sacred Ones before Us, and, in devotion to Our Government, and | mast in front of the Water, Police Station at..... love, towards Our people, follow in the foot, Teim Sha Tsui for the information of masters Lateps of four ancestors. On the 1st day of Btb of vessels leaving the port. They do not moon of this year (the 1st day of August, 1908) necessarily imply that bad weather is expected

No.

1.

A CONE point upwards

A COME

point upwards'

a Decres in the game of the late Empress here:- Grand Dowager was issued ordering all the offi»,

51 gal cials in the Capital and the provinces to prepare for the Constitution and to carry out the various schemes of the same within'nine years. It lu stated in the said Decree that afterall the schemes have been carried through within the Emiled time, the Constitution will be introduced and the date for the opening of a Parliament will- also be usnounced. It behoves Us and Our ministers, and servants, high and low, to obey the Commands of her late Majesty and (o carry out these schemas by the and of the eighth year of Hsiue Tung. It is our earnest hope that the officials in the Capital and the 'provinces will strive in uprightness and loyally o carry through thaan schemes, so that the

desire time. Thas will consolation be "administered to the spirits in Heaven of their

Majesties now departed.

Two powerful Twin (Screw Towboats are available for taking Vessals in or a Constitution may be introduced within the Dock, and for taking Salling Vessels in or out of the bay. The Boating derrick is capable of lifting 15 tons.

Steam Launcher of Blest or Wood, Lighters, Steel Buildings and Roofs, Bridge Work, and all kinds of Machinery are made on the promises.

Teodem will be made up when required and the workmanship and, maioria! Will guaranted.

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

Telephone Nos. 876, 500, or 081.

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

Liebers, Scotts,

A. 1 and Watxins. Yokohama, May 23rd, 1905.'

Shipping Steamers.

MESSAGERIES CANTONAISES.

FRENCH LINE OF STEAMERS BETWEEN HONGKONG. CANTON

KOUANG-SI.

5.S. PAUL BEAU," 1,900-tons,, 14 knots,

"QHARLES HARDOUIN, 1,900 tons, 14 konts,

The speedlest,smost luxorlopsly appolated and punctual steamers on the line,

Departure from Hongkongist 10 PM. (Saturdays oxcepted), Departure from Jamion at garg 7.16. (Sundays excepted).

AND

VOLUNTEER CORPS ORDERS.

ALL UNITS.

Parade At headquarters at 5.30 p.m. 00 Tuesday, the 15th, and Thursday, the 17th in- stant, for infantry drill. Sergt. Downes, jrd Middlesex Rogt; will attend.

ARTILLERY UNITS,

Nos and companies parade at headquar terizat figo Rim. on Monday, the 14th instant,

os and 4 companies parade at headquaṛ- fiers at 5.30 pm, on Wednesday, the tóth inst... for Company training. Sergie Moore, and Eveleigh, R., will attend.

TAIKOD PETACHMENT. Parado-At Taikoo at 5.30 p.m. on, Thura- day, The 17th instant, for Company Training #Strge:Nłosie, R.G.A, will attend. ~

ENGINEER COMPANY." Parade-At West Fort, Kowloor, at 6 pm, "on Wedunnday, the 16th instant, for technical instructions

JOINED

and MMUM below

3.

A DRUM

A COME poist down. wards and DRUM below

A CONE point dowa wards

&

A CONE" point down-

wards and BALL below

7.

A BALL

A CONE point upwards and BALL below

indicates a Typhoon to the North of the Colony.

indicates a Typhoon to the North East of the Colony..

indicates a Typhoon to the East of the Colony.

indicales Typhoon to_the_South-East

of the Colony.

indicaasa Typhoon to the South of the Colony.

indicatesa Typhoon to the South-West of the Colony.

Indicatesa Typhoon to the West of the Colony,

Indicates a Typhoon

to the North West of the Colony.

Mr. A. Hamilton joined the Corps on the 'st December, assigned Corps-No: 1966 and post-balieved to be more than 300 miles away from

Red Signals indicate that the centre is.

ed to the Infantry Company.

Mr. H.J. Totion.joined the Corps on the and December assigned Corps No. 1,467, and-posts_ ed to No. 3 Company

Mr. A. C. Leith joined the Corps on the 7th December assigned Corps Nott, and post: ad to the Infantry Company.

Mr. L. B. Annesley joined the Corps on the 7th December assigned Corps Ne. 1,069 and

- -* These superb steamers carrying the French Mail are fitted throughout with Electric Lightposted to the Infantry Company. and Fans and wore specially ballt for this trade. Kxcellent cuisine.

The Company's Own. What near Wlag Lok Stress and its berth in Canton opposite

Shameen,

For further particulars, please apply to the COMPANY'S OFFICE at Shameon, Canton.

or to their Agents

Hongkong, 9th October, 1908,"

· BARRETTO.& 00, Hongkong

Intimations.

SAINT-RAPHAEL

TONIC, RESTORATIVE, DIGESTIVE WINE

palatable.

Know throughout the world, and prescribed in all cases of Anaemia, Dability and convalescence, to young women, children and the ged, Invaluable in hot climates."

boseOpe Wine-glass after the two principst-meals.

Each bottle of genuine VIN SAINT-RAPHALL boars, in addition

to the registered trade-mark-

(i) The WARRANTY STAMP of the UNION. DES FABRICANTS.

(1) A: METAL SEAL Sdvertising OLSTELAS.

CLETEAS which surpassen all others by its

Yoˆà ̧ MELISSA and MINT cordial

`puraty' and, faultless proporation. To be taken on a lump of sugar. COMPAGNIE du ́VIN_BAINT-RAPHAEL, Valence (Drome-France). WALDBEOK KAY1291) Ł & Co., Hongkong.

INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING CAR

and

EXPRESS TRAINS (6,

(THE GREAT TRANS-SIBERIAN ROUTH

TO. EUROPE.)

H

for

D. NOMA,

PROFESSIONAL TATTOOER

AND

THE EXPERT REMOVER OF TATTOO MARKS,

No, 60 QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL. -

PATRONISED by Prince of Wales, then

The Duke of York, and | H. RH. The Emperor of Russia, and having

4,500 testimonials from all sources:

My 14 years' experience.fo tattooing is a guarantee of good work and prompt axecution. My colours are absolutely last and perfectly harmlos, and, produce a charming effect not be attained by any other, as their composition is only known to me. In tattooing unlike 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.

[AVING. bean, appointed AGENTS the above Company, we shall pleased to give any information as to sales of passage, &c, la connection with above.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.

Agents.

Falfurther information apply to---

BUTTER IRGI

SWIRE.

WEST RIVER BRITISH 8.5. OOMPANIES

Heugheng, grst July, 1997:

رائعة

The copying of Portraits with distinct mluliteness a speciality; {00 Add

Hongkong, tet September, 1god.

XESIGNED.

the Colony.

“Blick” Signál. Indicate that the centre is

believed to be less than 300 miles away from. the Colony,

4.

The "above" signals will, as beretofors,.be hoisted only when typhoons.exist, in such positions or are moving in such directions that information regarding them is considered to be of importance to the Colony or to shippi g

effect from the 3rd instant.

Sapper J. Rose is permitted to design with leaving the harbour.

LEAVE.

Guuper B. D. Haggard grapto leave of absence out of the Colony for to months with effect from the 27th November.

7. Intimations.

GUNS

D

RECT from the manufacturers at lowest prices. ra bore. Double Breechloaders

from 30/s each. Ellustrated catalogue of

· These signals are repeated at the llarbour Mast, and the Flagstad on the premises of the Office, H.M.S. Tomar, Green Island Sigant.... Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company'st Kowloon,

URGENT SIGNAL

addition to the above, when it is expected. that the wind may increase to full typhoon forem at any moment, the following Urgent" Signai will be made the Water Police Station, and repeated at the Harbour Office

THREE EXPLOSIVE HOMES, AT INTERVALS OF TEN SECONDS

A

A Black Crass will be hoisted

at the samb

Latest model Shot Guas. Combination Guilmo superior to the other shapes

Sporting Rifles, &c. post free, D. JAMES & REYNOLDS, George Street, Minories, Lon.. sinn, E.C. England.

4

LEE YEE

HAIR DRESSING SALOON:

Has Always on Hand

1585

CIGARS, CIGARETTES

AND

TOILET REQUISITES FOR SALE 13, D'AQUILAR-STREET, *HONGKOND. Homebour, and Raptember, font

BENGERS

Food

is quite distinct from any other. It possesses the remarkable property of rendering milk, with

•

which it, is mated when used, quite easy of digestion by children, invalids and convalescents,

Benger's Foods til sold Gins by Chemisia,

NIGHT SIGNALS.

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

Three Lights Venical, Greta Green Green, indicates that 4 typhoon is believed to be wituated more than | 300-mlins

of the poor miles from the Colony, Ik Three Lights Vertical, Green, Red Grear indicates that a typhoon is believed to be situated less than 300 miles from the Colony.

III. Three-Lights Vertical, Red Green Rod Indicates that the wind may be expected to Increase to fall typhoon force at any moment.

No. 111. Sigoal will be accompanied by the Explosive Kombs, 35 above, in 'the event of the ipformation conveyed by this signal being first. published by night: 13,20

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

SUPPLEMENTARY-WARNINGE,"

For the benefit of Native Craft and passing Ocean Veriale, Cone will be exhibited at each of the following stations dudog the tima that any of the gboys Day, Signals are holn od in the Harbour,

Gap Rock

Waglan.

Stanjay

Caps dollieren.

Aberdeen. San Ki Wan, Sal Kang,

Sha Tae Kal Tal Po

This will fadicate that there is a dapremion somewhere in the China Sex, and that a Stoma Warling is hoisted in the Harbour.

tin Ferther detalle cán always be given to Ocuan Vessels, os demand, by signal, from the light- houses.

Fion