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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY MARCH 18 1910

Intimation.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD.

BREMEN.

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINES.

#

TO BAIL

WEDNESDAY,

**

FOR

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

·SHANGHAI; NAGASAKI, KOBE ↑

and YOKOHAMA..............

MANILA, NEWGUINEA,' YAP, BRISBANE, SYDNEY & MBL- BOURNE...adakan

YOKOHAMA And"KOBE_

KÖDAT, and SANDAKAN,

STEAMERS

PRINZESS ALICE" P. Groschier

"PRINZ LUDWIG "

Gapt. F. van Biaze...

a3rd Mar, Noon.

About WEDNESDAY,

23rd March,

"PRINZ SIGISMUND "

Capt. D. Lear

FRIDAY,

agth Mar., Daylight.

["COBLENZ "

.................? About SATURDAY, Japt. H. Raegener mom) 2nd April:-

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BORNEO

Cap. F. Sambil

· Middle of April. „.

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For further Pariplers, apply 13

NORDDEUTSCHER, LLOYD,

"Hongkong, 12th March, 1910,

MELCHERS & CO.,

-GINERAL-AGENTS,-HONGKONG-&-OHINA.

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

FRENCH MAIL LINES.

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FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE TO and FROM RUKOPE via SUEZ OANAL,

TO and FROM JAPAN, vis SHANGHAI,

FOR

STEAMERS

CAPTAINS TO SAIZ ON SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA .....OCZANIEN „Sellier,

Ti 28th Mar,, P.M. MARSBILLES, VIL PORTS, ..., TONKIN..........................Charbonus.... 29th: Mar., at 1 P.MƏ SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA...SALAZIE.... ................... „Magoon......r1th April, P.M - MARSEILLES, VIA PORTS „...¡ÏOLYNESIEN...Broc ......1ạch April, at 1° P;M.'

Transhipment on the Ooh Steamers at Singapore for Bataylupai Oslorabo for Calcutté, Bombay and Australla ; at Port Said for the Lavaut, Constantinople sad luck bao,

Through" "Tickets to. London via Paris from £17.10 up to £71,10, 20 hours' rallway from Marseilles to London, .

Laterpieler mest passengers at their arrival in Marroflies.

For farther particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 15th March 2010.

Entimations.

WILL

EYES

P. THOMAS,

AGENT,

Queen's BUILDINGS.

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RIGHTI

N. LAZARUS, OPHTHALMIC OPTICIAN,

CORNER OF D'AGUILAR STREET AND QUEEN'S ROAD..

FILL last your ayas free of charge, and if they are wrong will put them right.

Lensa Grond. All kinds of Repairs, Spectacles for all regolamenik.

Aak, or write, for flinstrated Booklet on "Dalactive Sight,”-fre

LONDON,

John Staat, Bedford Row, W,O

La Mbork, sant

BALOUTTA, 'Gewilnck Straat

VETARZO

No. 1. Dock:

Docking Length......515 ft. Width of Entrance 80 Water on Blocks...... a8

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No. 2 DOCK.

Docking Length......376 ft. Width of Entrance..... 50 „ Water on Blocks

FLYING IN THE DESERT.

REMARKABLE SCENES,

NATIVES TERRIFIED AT ÄBROPLANES,

Cairo, February 7, The land of the Pharaohs has had its first. Aviation meeting, and its inauguration has been an overwhelming success. ⠀

From the very earliest hours of yesterday morning, when scarce the dawn had appeared. all was agog out la the Halfopolis desert. The aerodrome, majestic in its wide open expas ft.sumed a gais aspect with its gay shaw of stretching as it does right on to the horizone

Avgo, bunting, and signals;

NO. 3 DOCK. AN COURSE OF CONSTRUCTION,

Docking Length......481 Width of Entranco... 63

Water on Blocks... · *1.51

THESE DOOKS ATS Conveniently situated to Yokohama harbour and the attesting of Captains and Engineers is respectially called to the advantages offered for "Duck'ng and repairing Vassels and Machinery of every description,

The plant and tools are of recent patterns for dealing quickly, and cheaply with work Aud & large stock of material 'la klways at hand, (plates and anglas all being tested by Lloyds" sarvajoza).

Two powerful Twin Screw Towboats are avaliable for taking Vessalí in or ont of "Dock, and for taking Salling Vestels in or out of the bay. The fosting derrick is capable of lifting 40 tons.

"In Cairo itself averything had the appearance | of being en fête. The streets were thronged with crowds, garbed to their best, wending their way in one direction only. This, 'week all roads lead to Heliopolis!

By noon there was an endless procession

along the road to the oasis. Every available conveyance had been, requisitioned. Trains and tramcars, duplicated times and times over, ware filled to overflowing. Motors' dashed part in their scores. Cairo streets had been stripped bare of arabeahs-for once one could cross the road in peace!

"

Nothing was too lowly for the sathaslasts, who had become "aviation-mad. Finding it impossible to get decent conveyances, many -a-respected resident bespoke a bumble ius, or was to be seen clinging on to a nativo carranzi

thing was to get to the saradrame. The and Justised the means.

Steam Launches of Binal or Wood, Lighters, Steel Bolldings and Roofs, "Bridge or a 'bus. What did appearances matter? The Work, and all kinds of Machinery are made on the promlios.

Tenders will be made up when reqnited and the workmanship and material will be goaranteed.

The cust of Docking, and repair; work, will be feand to' compare favourably with that of any port in the world,

A large moorlog basin is available alongside our own works for mooring vessels whilst under repairs,

Telephone: Nos, 878, 506, or 881.

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

Liebers, Sootta.. A. 1, and Watkins.

Yakobama, April 28th, 1903.

ToTM Let.

TO LET

TN No. 3, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, İ

Victoria Buildings Rooms Cutler O cas.

FIRST FLOOR of No. 4, DES VŒUX ROAD recently vacated by Institution of -Engineers and Shipbuilders.

No. 9, PEAK ROAD "DEVONIA" con- taining 6 Rooms, Gardens, Tennis Court, | Servants' Quarters. '

ONE GODOWNS in MASONS LANE.

Apply to-

DAVID SASSOON & Q0, LD.. Hongkong, 8th March, 1910.

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TO LET

GODOWN, NO. 4, PRAYA, Kounedy Town,

Apply to-

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To Let

TO LET-MODERATE RENTS."

And at the Hellopolia Oasis what a sight | What a codcourse of all sorts and conditions, of Egypt's inhabitants! Outside, the barriers, on the sand dunes formed by the workman in their hurrled efforts to complete the roads in time, the poorer classes worn nisamblad.

"DESERT BLACK WITH PEOPLE.** Alongside of them were parties of Europeans, who were content to watch from without, and who, when I passed on my way, were com- fortably seated on carts, carriages, and coaches, erjoying a meal al freico. But for the sur roundings, one could have imagined oneroli at the Derby. On every side, no matter where opo's eya stretched, the deiert was black' with people.

..

By, two o'clock the tribunes and "lawns" were packed. There were avar 40,000 spec tators within the enclosures, and without the number was, anything up to 20,000. All EMI-EUROPEAN FLATS. Praya Kast, Cairo-and Alexandria and Port Said, too- stop at the door.

Scorder of Observation Place, the Trams arened to be there, and ons wondered who had

Apply to-

י'.

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT AND AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 2nd March, 1910.

For Sale.

FOR SALE

"

AT

GRACA & CO

27, Des Vœux ROAD.

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been left at home.

WEATHER-FOR&OAST AND STORM-WARKINGS (183OED FROM, THE HONGKONG OBSERVATORY.

METEOROLOGICAL SIGNAL8.

mast in front of the Water Police Station al Meteorological signals are hoisted on the Teim Sha Tsui for the information of masters of vessels leaving the port. They do not necessarily imply that bad weather is expected

here

А СОНЕ "polat apwards

*A CONE *

polni opwards and DKUM below.

A DRUM

A-CONE polat down. warda nad DRY below

S... A CONE poful down- wards

6.

A COME

7.

polat down- wards and. HALL below

A BALL

A

A COME

polat upwardi And BALL below

indicatesa Typhoon to the North of the Colony,

Indicates a Typhoo to the North-East of the Colgay."

indicatesa Typhoon to the East, of the Colony,

Indicates Typhoos to the South-East of the Colony

indicatesa Typhoon Colony,

to the South of the

Indicatesa Typhoon

to the South-Wes of the Colony,

Indicatesa Typhoon to the West of the Colony.

indicatesa Typhoon

to the North-Wes of the Oblony."

It was an ideal day. The sun was not too strong, and wind appeared to be non-existent. The majority had never seen an aeroplane, let alone one flying, Buddenly the throb, throb, believed to be more than you miles away from

and the tu, tuff, tuff of an aero-motor waS heard, Tension was at its utmost point. Heads were craned round, and all faces were turned towards the sheds. A sudden silence fell on all-ona could have heard a pin fall. A shape was drawn out of one of the shede-a monoplans I It was a moment of emotion never to be forgotten, never to be experienced again.

Just as it got opposita the Khedivial box it rosa majestically in. the air like a great bird

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. ASIATIC POSTAGE STAMPS that it resembled, and it suited away, amid the

·MENT AGENCY 00....LD. Hoogkong, and October, 1909,' '... 16x

TO LET.

OFFS No. 14. Des Voeux Rond

FFICES and ROOMS, on the and

Central (formerly occupied by Masers, Showed, Tomes & Co.).

Apply to

THE COMPRADORE DEPARTMENT,

E. D. Sassoon & Co

Queen's Road Central. Hongkong 11th September, 100g.

TO LET.

[65,

́ING'S BUILDings, officeS facing

Kibe Harbour from about October, at present in occupation of Messrs, Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ld.'

Apply-

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 3rd June, 1909.

TO LET.

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OFFICES, No. 3, COMKAUGHT ROAD,

Floor.

MACDONNELL ROAD.

A HOUSE in WOKG-NEI-CHONG ROAD. A HOUSE o RIPON TERRACE. OFFICES la YORK BUILDINO. No. 10, DES VŒUX ROAD CENTRAL,

1st Finor.

SHANGHAI

ços, Nanking Rast

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Aposts for Iudlar-TREAQUER AND CO., LTD, BOMBAY, BYGOLLA, and TOONA,

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THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENDY. 00., LD Kebakany 11 h March ́1918

TO LET FURNISHED.

.160

TANFALLON," 125A, Barker Road,

$22.00 par month. Seen by

appointment only.

Apply to

GODDARD & DOUGLAS. Hongkong, 8th December, 1909,

TO LET

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No. 3, CANTON VILLAS, Kowloos.

Apply to-

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. "MENT AND AGENCY Co., LD. Hongkong, 74th February, 1010

TO LET.

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GODOWA DUDDELL STREET,

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THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- VAMENT & AGENOY CO, LD,'

and

VIEW POST CARDS. Stamps in Sets, Pačkets, Bags and Single. Assortment of Stamps and Post Card Albams.

Postage Stamps Catalogues for 1910. Stock Books, Duplicate Packer Books, Transparent Envelopes

4

Twedieri, Magnifying Glasses, Perforation Galler

'

Novels, Books for parlour and household s. Toy Books for Children.

Prayer Books, Religious Pictures, Pendants, Medals, Statnettes, Flower Seeds.

Relief Scraps and Scrap Album.

MANILA CIGAR AND CIGARETTES. &c. Inspection Invited. Hongkong, sath January, 1919.

&c.

GREEN ISLAND DEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

uncontrollable and indescribable enthusiaśmi of the attendant crowds within and without the aerodrome,

It was a wonderful sight, that sea of waving hands, kerchiefs, and bats, and the hoarse cheering of the multitude pouring out its pant. up excitement,

THE KHEDIVE'S PARTY,

H. H. the Khedive, who inaugurated the meeting, was a most interested spectator. He was accompanied by his brother Prince Me hammed Ali, the Ministers, the Diplomatic Corps, beaded by Sir Eldon and Lady Gorst and Coual Hatzfeldt, Lewa Watson Pasha, and Harrey Pasha, Colonel Diets and the officers of the 7th Dragoon Guards had a text and

Red Signals ladicate that the centre

the Colony. -

Black Șignal, indicate" that the centre is believed to be less than 300 miles away from · the Colony.

The above algoals will, as heretofore, be bolstad only when typhoons exist in such positions or are moving in such directions that loformation regarding them is considered to be of importance to the Colony or to shipping learing the harbour,

Those signals are repeated at the ffarboat Oce, H.M.S. Tamar, Green Island Signal Mast, and the Flagstaff on the premises of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company at Kowloon,

URGENT SIGNAÏ

to addition to the shore, when it is expected that the wind may increase to all typhoon force at any moment, the following Urgent Signal will be minde at the Water Police Statlon, and repeated at the Harbour Office :---

THREE EXPLOSIVE BOMBS, AT INTERVALS"

OF TEN SECONDS,

were at home to their many friends, who thosims, superior to the ather shapes.

A Black Cross will be hoisted as the same

roughly appreciated their hospitality,

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--NIGHT SIGNALS.

The following Night Signals will be exhibit. Police Station at Kowloon, the Harbour Ofic Flagstaff, and H.M.S. Tamar.

Very interested onlookers from the Khedívia! box were the two Sheikhs from Mecca, whose [53 open-mouthed and open-eyed, wondermented from the Flagstaff on the roof of the Water

gave an inkling, of the tales they will relate when they return to their "baled "!

The effect on the natives of seeing these aeroplanes was varied. The majority were astounded. Some, more superstitions than others, ran like hares every time the aero- planes passed near them. They ware terrified at the sight of what they considered must be

|In Canko of 375 lbs. net $5,50′ per Cask | ginos or afmeets (spirits), and yet they had to

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return to their seats, so great was the fascina tion. Others, when Rougler soared almost

In Bags of 250 lbs. net $8,45 per Bag out of sight, made the native sign of the and

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Dentistry.

Dr. M. H. CHAUN, DENTAL SURGEON,

33, QUREN'S ROAD CENTRAL, 1ST FLOOR, ROOMS 2 and 3.

From the University of Pennsylvania, U.S.A

Telephone 126. Hongkong, 27th January, 1910:

1. Three Lights Vertical, Green Green Green, ladicates that a typbeca is balleved to be situated more than 300 miles from the Colony, ⠀

..II. Three Lights Vei tal, Green Rod Green, indicates that a typhoon is ballevad to be altuated loss than 300 miles from the Colony,

...

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

No. 111. Signal will be accompanied by the

of a thing, by drawing the palms of their bands across each other, and cried out: "Khales (It is finished)! He has gone to heaven i" i

Some even saw nothing wonderful in it. "Birds are able to fly!" they said. One old Explosive Bombs, as above, in the event of the mao, ever mindful of present circumstances, | information conveyed by this signal being first was heard to call out to his companions in his published by night. excitement: "Ouloh yutlob min Allah yerak- harriot tamen of ghalla” (Tell him to ask God to send down the price of wheat 1).

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These Night Signats will be subsiffuted the the Day Signale at sunset, and will, when pscessary, be altered during the night,"

SUPPLEMENTARY WARNINGS

Fox the benefit of Hatire Craft and passing, each of the following stations during the time

·Ocean Vessels, a Cone will be exhibited at

in the Harbour, that any of the abovo Day'Signals are hair od

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Gap Rock

Wagian,

Stanley.

Cape Collision; ·

Aberdeen, San Ki Wan, Sai Kung.

Sha Tam Koti Tal Pa This will indicate that there is a depresalon somewhere in the China Sea, and that a Storm

ALSO JUST RECEIVED PABST (American) BEER, in barrels of Warning is hoisted in the Harbour. -129-bottles---Ip-view-of-the-arrival-of-thar izate

"American"deat-in"a"fow"days, please order

early, as our stock is limited.)

SIEMSSEN &:00. * Agents

kong, 13th December, tjas

Further detalls can always be given to Ocean' Vassals, on demand, by sigual, from the ligh houses,