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Mails,

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH THURSDAY JUNE 3 1909.

Intimations,

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD.

BREMEN.

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINES.

Год

MANILA, YAP, NEWGUINEA, BRISBANE, SYDNEY and MELBOURNE

TO SUL

No. 1 DOCK.

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Length inside 514 ft. Width of entrance, top 95 ft., bottom 75 it." Water on blocks, 27.5)ft. Time to pump out, 4 how s,

BAD BLASTS,

Consignees

GALES THAT FOISON, STAÐ AND BURN,

"Blow winds, and crack your cheeks 1 Rage": Blow)* exclainis poor King Lear. "Crack," Nature's moulds |". But not ever Shakespeare with all his marvellous paṭspiculiy, had 'any conception of the power of some of the winds, "PRINZ WALDEMAR

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BAEMEN IMPERIAL GERMAN MAİL LINK

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

HE-Steamship

discovered since his time—many quits iktaly, No. 2 DOCK. There is the anoshtaksoah, the Esquimaux titleaving arrived, Conalguens of Cargo are hereby for the damon gate; born amid the great it of informed that their Goods, with the exception. of Oplum, Treasure and Valuables, are being ' Length inside, 376 ft. Width of Northern Greenland. It is literally an aerial landed and stored at their risk into the hixardous entrance, top 80.5 ft. bottom 45.8. Upon the high ice-cap that crowns the aff/or estra Laardous Godowas of the Hong land, the lower layer of the atmosphere rests, dog and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Com ft. Water on blook, 26.5 it. Time sodden with cold, as heavy almost as a mque.pany, Limited, at Kowloos, and West Foint

Godowns, whence delivery may be obtainěli, tain lake insecurely dammed back. Suddenly to pump out, 2 hours.

Nó Claima will be admitted after the Goods some Impact from outside disturbs its mass, Bave felt the Godowns, and all Goods remain. sending ibe sections mearent to the cliff edges | ing undelivered after the 4th of June) will tearing down through the valleys that gash be subject to renta~~ them, the impetus of the

be freezing air torrentAll broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are bearing snow, ice, rocks, and everything to be left in the Godowns, where they will be movable or removable within its path to the examined on the 4th of June, at go aceso. Nothing living can withstand the blast June, 1909, or they will not be recognised. If you can imagine a dynamite shock lasting for hours, you will have some idea of the farce

THESE DOOKS are conveniently situated. In Yokohama harbour and the attention of Captains and Engineers is respectfully called to the advantages offered for Docking and repairing Vessels and Machinery of avery description

The plant and icols are of recent patterns for dealing quickly and cheaply with work 18th June, 10 A.M. and a large stock of material in always ai band, (plater and angles all being tested by-

Lloyds' inrveyors),

STEAMERĮ

"FRINE WALDEMAR

FRIDAY,

Capt. F. isecko má mônẩ

Beginning of June.

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(" BORNED"

KUDAT and SANDAKAN..

Cap. Femill

For further Particolars, apply to

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

MELCHERS & CO.,

GENERAL AGENTS, HONGKONG & CHINA.

Hongkong, ist June, 1909.

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

FRENCH MAIL LINES.

FORENIGHTLY SERVICE TO and FROM EUROPE via SUEZ QANAL.

TO and FROM JAPAN vis BHANGHAI,

FOR

STEAMERS

CAPTAINS

TO JAIL ON

SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA ...TOURANE...........L'secolin... 7th June, P.M. MARSEILLES, VIA PORTS POLYNESIEN BIOC. 8th Juno, atz1p.m. SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA,.,ARMIND BEIC ...Guionet at June, P.M. MARSBILLĖS, VIA PORTS .......................SYDNEY ...................................Rebufat 220d June, at 1 P,M.

Transhipment on the Oo's Steamers at Singapore for Batavia ; at Colombo for Calcutta, Bombay and Australia; mi. Pont Said for the Levant, Constantinople and Black Sea,

Through Tickets to London via Paris from £17.10 up to £71,10% sa honrs' fallway from Marsallies to London.

Laterpreters' most passengers at their merival in Marsellies.".

For farther particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 25th May, 1909,

P. de CHAMPMORIN,

AGENT,

QUEEN'S BUILDINGS,

19

MESSAGERIES CANTONAISES.

FRENCH LINE OF STEAMERS BETWEEN HONGKONG. Canton and

KOUANG-SI.

$.S. "PAUL BEAD,” 1,900 tons, 14 knots."

· AS. “CHARLES HARDOUIN," 1,900 tons, 14 knotų,

Tho-speediest, most luxuriously appointed and, punctual steamers on the line

Departure from Hongkong at 10.9.M. (Saturdays excepted), Departure from Canton at 5.15 P.M. (Sundays excepted).

These superb steamers Carry⋅ng the French Mall are fitted throughout with-Electric Light and Fans and wore specially bullt for this trade. Excellent cuisine.

The Company's Own Wharf naat Wing Lok Street and la barth in Canton opposite Shameen.

For fumber particulars, please apply to the COMPANY'S OFFICE at Shamsign, Cantoa,

Hongkong, 9th October, 1908,

EYES

orto their Agents BARRETTO &, 0Q, Hongkong.

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RIGHT!

N. LAZARUS, OPHTHALMIC OPTICIAN, Corner of D'AGUILAR STREET, AND QUEEN'S ROAD,

Lamas Ground.

WILL test your syss free of charge, and if they are wrong will put them sight.

All Klads of Repairs, Spectacles for all requirementy. Ask, or write, for Illustrated Booklet on "Defective Sight,”—-fron.

GALQUITA, LONDON,

(9, Bentluck Freet

v. John Stroni, Madford Row, W.0

SMANGHAI, 166, Nanking Ba

Two powerful Twiá Screw Towboats are available for taking Vessels in or out of Deck, and for taking Selling Vessels le or out of the bay. The floating, derrick is (capable of lifting $5.tons.

"

of the augabtaksoah.

·UNLAŞIÌ AND SAMUM,

Awful as this wind is, it lacks an element which leads terror to the unlagh of Northern Persia. It also is deadly cold, as well as of fearful intensity; while mingled with the snow carried along by it are masses of sand from the deserts over which it has passed. This com

All Claims must reach us before the 8th of

No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.; :

MELCHERS" & Co., General Agents,

Hongkong, 29th May, voro.

FROM EUROPE.

THE

HE H. A. L. Steamship

"ISTRIA,"

Steam Launches of Steel or Wood, Lighters, Stoel Halldings and Roble, Bridga bination will, according to Dr. Wolff, kill a Work, and all kinds of Machinery are made on the pramalsun..

horse and rider in an instant When the bulky black clouds, which are the forerumers of the Captain Robde, having arrived, "Tenders will be made up whon "required" and the workmanship and material will be unlagh, appear rhove the horizon, both man | signees of Cargo are bereby requested to send guzranted.

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

Telephone: Nos. 876, 608, or 881,

and beast flen for shelter in terror of their lives In the Sabara, north of Timbuctoo, there a wind which the Arabs cal! Samom, or the poisonous. It comes as though straight from A furnace laden with pestilential rand, and ac campanied, according to Europeans who have encountered it, by thunder, lightulog, and smoke. It overthrows and buries the largest animal even camels, in a moment, drying up every drop of water in skids, with equal speed. In man it produces instantaneously all the. symptoms of opthalmia, besides causing the palate to fall from the roof of the mouth. To cure this last effect of the Samum the Arabs AND poke a far-covered stick down the throat of the

- J.Bufferer.

Telegrams, "Dook, Yokohama," Codes A. B, G. 4th and 5th Fdt.

Liebers, Scotta, A. 1 and Watkina.

Yokohama, May 23rd, 1905-

To Let.

TO LET..

ROOMS suitable for Offices in No. 10, ICE

HOUSE STREET, in rear of David. Bassoon-&-Go.'s promises,”

Apply to-

“DAVID SASS00N' & '00, LD. Hongkong, 13th May, 1909.

{n's

TO LET

OS. 51, 53, & 55, WONG-NÉL CHUNG NO ROAD.

Apply to HONGKONG & KOWLOON LAND

& LOAN CO, LTD No. 8, Queen's Road West, Hongkong, 9th March, 1909.

TO LET.

'ODOWN No. 54, Duddell STREET,

Apply to-

(248

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST

MENT & AGENCY-CO., LDN - Hongkong, 1st April, 1909.

TO LET,

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SHOP and DWELLING HOUSE, No. 78,

Queen's Road, Central.

Apply to....

S. J. DAVID & Co.,

Prince's Buildings," Hongkong, 25th Mardi, 1909.

TO LET.

[393

MORRISON HILL, also

NOFFICES A NO, PEDDER STREET,

-Apply to--

(408

Messta, ĮARDINE, MATHESON,

& CO. LTD. Hoogkong, 29th May, 1900,

TO`LET.

OFFICES, No. 2, CONNAUGHT ROAD,

Floor.

No. 3 CLIFTON' GARDENS, CONDUIT

ROAD.

A HOUSE I WONG-NRI-CHONG ROAD,

A HOUSE la KIPON TERRACE. ́OFFICES in YORK BUILDING,

GODOWNS' In PRAVA KAST, BLUE BUILDINGS, and No. 162, Des Valur

•ROAD next toʻthe Hongkong Hotal, FLATS in MORKTON TERRACK No. 10, DES VÕLUX ROAD CENTRAL,

Ini Floor. Apply to

"HE,HONGKONG LAND INVEST-

· MENT & AGENCY 00, LD, Hongkong. 19th April.org

TO LET.

15$

FFICES and ROOMS on the rst and zad Floon of No. 14 Des Voeux Road Central (formerly occupied by Masari. Shewan, Tomas & Co.). "Resti low.

Apply to

THE COMPRADORE DEPARTMENT,

E. D. Bassoon & Co

Qu's Road Central,44 #- Hongking, 24th February, 1909.

CHI

THE

HINA FROVIDENT LOAN

MORTGAGE. CO., LD.

(CAPITAL PAID UP..................$1,150,000)

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Loans on Mortgage of House Property, &c. “Goods recalved on Storage.

Advances made on Merchandise. Loans made on the Provident System.

(Ratos and Pariiculars on application).

THE OFFICE OF TRUSTER, EXEcutor of WILLS, ·

ATTORNEY, &c., Undertaken and Executed.

JULCH AND SOLANO,

But the juich of Baluchistan is more terrible still. It has been described by Mr. De Windt, who suggests, on the authority of Cook, the traveller, that it is caused by a bighty concang trated form of ozous, electrically produced. It is literally a firy whirlwind; it sweeps up and buras as with flame every greed thing in its track. Upon encountering it mes become im. mediately paralysed, their bodies shrivelling aş though they were being roasted: The skin cracks into gaping gashes and unless help is. immediately available, the sufferer speedily febleeds to death.

SHEWAN, TOMES & ØD..

General Managery.

Hongkong, foth March, 1008.

0. C. MOOSA,

1

{1 & 8, D'AGUILAR STREET:

Erope fortunately knows no such wied, but the Solano of Madrid resembles it. "The Span ish capital has an ill-reputation.for its dust, composed largely of limestone particles: There fore when the solano sweeps up from Morocco gathering heat as it crosses the Spanish plains, the city becomes like the interior of a lime kila with a shade temperature over - toa deg., and an atmosphere almost unbroathable, in-

NOVELTIES OF THE SEASON. doors or out. Each solano kills its scores and

Trimmed and Untrimmed HATS, RIBBONS, FLOWERS, FEATHERS, &c., &o.

goes far to give Madrid-one of the highest death rates of any European capital,

SCIROCCO AND BORA.

Trieste is another plico plagued by peculiar

wind indeed, it is their playground. There is the one locally known as the scirocco, ori ginally the dry scirocco of the opposite North- African coast, which reaches Triemo water. LACE SCARFS, MOTOR VEILS laden with the moisture it bas socked up from

VARIOUS COLORS.

MOUSQUETEIRE GLOVES

* IN

WHITE, BLACK & GOLORS,

WOOLEN DELAINES, NUNSVRIL-

·INGS, VOILES, &c.; .de,

LADIES' and CHILDREN'S .

UNDERCLOTHINGS:

Samples on application, Coast Port orders carefully exocated.

Rangkong, sath Sapirisher, vios,

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the Mediterranear, and is consequently so op pressive and depressing as to cauis.epidemici of suicide. There is the 'bora, which comes chill and forceful, from precisely the opposite direction. So strong is it that "life lines" aré, upon its arrival, stretched aloug exposed places to prevent pedestrians from being carried away whilst even' whole trains are sometimes toppled over by it. Sometimes these two winds the scirocco and the bora-blow together, a con- junction which the inhabitants hate worse that eiber.They call it the contraste.

Con

in their Bills of Lading for countersignature by the Undersigned and to take immediate delivery of their goods from ongida.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before TO-

DAY.

Any Cargo impeding her discharge will be landed at Consignee's rak into the hazardona and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hong kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown 00., Limited, and stored a Consignees' risk and expense.

All Claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here after which date they cannot be recognized,

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods

undelivered after the 4th prox, will be sub- have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining

ject to rent.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will ne examined on the 3rd prox., at 3 P.M.

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

„HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIE,

·Hongkong Office. Hongkong, 18th May, 1900,

1452

A

For Sale.

FOR SALE.

Just Unpacked

N'ASSORTMENT OF,

FLOWER SEEDS FROM LONDON PER LAST ENGLISH MAIL,

elo

BEST AMERICAN BUGAR CORN SEEDS

FROM

CALIFORNIA.

ALL IN PACKETS,

at

10 Centa each.

Apply to-

GRACA & CO., No. 27, Des Vœux Road.

Hongkong) 13th May, roog.

FOR SALE.

"ADLER"

TY PEWRITERS1

THE PERFECT VISIBLE.

The latest 1909 Model No. 7

Trade winds are commonly regarded as benn. |ficient, but the kona of the San Francisco "coast is an "exception. It is a nand-laden gale, and while it lasts the particles penetrate the inmost recesses not only of houses, but of boxes within them, and even of the very clothes upon with the latest improvement, the your back. You find a sand heap in each of your pockets, and what goes down your throat lightest touch, the strongest and the

best ever produced.

you can only guess by its dryansS.'

Auction,

PUBLIC AUCTION... a

THE Undersigned have received instructions

to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,

-FOR- ACCOUNT" OF THE CONCERNED,

on.

SATURDAY,

the "gth June, 1909, at 2.30 P.M.,__at' their" Sales Rooms, No 8, Das Vœux Road, corner of Ice House Streat,

A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF · JAPANESE, CURTOS,

FINE

Comprising:-

HAND-PAINTED JAPANESE VASES and PLATES; GOLD PHOTO PICTURES, CARVED IVORY FIGURES, GARVED ÉRASS BOWLS, VASES, and BUDDHAS, SILK-EMBROIDERED and CUT-VELVET WALL HANGINGS, SCREENS, FINE PAINTED SATSUMA EOWLS, VASES and PLATES, IMARI, ARITA and MAKUDZU VASES and TEA „SETS,・・ MOTHER-O'-PEARL INLAID SCREENS, PANELS, FROG SKIN BAGS, KAGA and NAGOYA TEA SETS, &c, &c. ***Catalogues will be issued.

TERMS 1---ÁS vial,

Hongkong, agih.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Anctionnats.

We sell our Adler under our

guaranteed terms,

A few lines will bring the Adler to your office free trial:..

We sell various makes of second- hand Typewriters"

AND

Rent out by day or wook.

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Hongkong