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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH WEDNESDAY

_________________ Intimation.

APRIL 20, 1QIO

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD.

BREMEN.

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINES

STEAMERS.

NAPLES, GENOA ALGIERS,}" PRINE LUDWIG "

GIBRALTAR, SOUTHAMPTON, F. you Binter...

ANTWERP and HAMBURG

SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE › "! BULOW"

and YOKOHAMAgaman erupisnik –

MANILA. "ANGAUR,

FRIEDRICH, WILHELMSHA-("COBLENz "...

FEN, RABAUL, BRISBANE &

SYDNEY usucikme weak.

YOKOHAMA and KOBE

YAFA

TO SAIL

THURSDAY,

11th April, xo Mi

agrd April, 10 AM.

Ukpt. H. Formes servererar.

About WEDNESDAY,

20th April.

SATURDAY,

Capt. H. Raegener".

PAINZ WALDEMAR ' ......Abont SATURDAY,

Capt. F. Isakainin.

"BORNEO"

goth April,

KUDAT and SANDAKAN... tar une san

{Bapt. F. Sambil m

End of April.

For further, Particulars, apply 10..

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

MELCHERS & CO., "

GENERAL, AGENTS, HONGKONG & CHINA.

Hongkong, 19th April, 1910..

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

FRENCH MAIL LINES.

FORTNIGHTLY BERVICE TO and FROM EUROPE via SUEZ CANAL,

TO and FROM JAPAN via SHANGHAI,

FOR

STEAMERI

CAPTAINS TO FAIL ON SHANGHAI, KOBE, YÖKOHALÍA ...AUSTRALIEN ......Riquler 25th April, P.M. MARSEILLES, VIL PORTS...OCEAMIEN .........Sellar....26th Áptll,, at 1 P.,M.. SHANGHAI, KOBB, YOKOHAMA.....TOURANE ...........................Lanceli....... 9th May, P.M. MANSBILLES, YIA PORTS.........SALAZIE......Magne 10th May, at 1 P.M.

Transhipment on the Od's Steamers at Singapore for Batavia; at Colombo for Cricutta, Bombay and Anxiralla ; at Port Bald for the Levant, Constantinople and Black Sea.

Through Tickets to Loudon via Paris from £37.10 up to £71.ão, so kours' rallway from Marsallies in London,

1

Enterpreters sauel pasceugera al thale arrival in Margalliss.

For further particulari, apply to

P. THOMAS,

AGENT,

QUEEN'S BUILDINGS,

Hongkong, 12th April- tore

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Intimations.

EYES

RIGHT!

N. LAZARUS, OPHTHALMIC OPTICIAN, corner of D'AGUILAR STREET and queen's ROAD,

JILL test your ayos irma of charge, and if they are wrong will put them right,

WIL

:

Lars-Ground. All kinds of Repairs, ;

Spectacles for all regaleemcoin. Aak, or writo, for Illustrated Bookist on "Defectira Sigh,,?—Inte.

LONDON,

ÜLLOUTTA,

John Strast, Badford Row, W,c.

Making ath Warck rent.

fo, Bentluck Strani ?

SHANUMAI 166 Kanklag Rout

*35.

BRAIN AND

VETARZO NERVE FOOD.

This remarkable compound, the result of the latest developments and achievements of modern chemistry, pharmacology, and therapeutics is without equal in all cases of aefective nerve power, whether induced by warr Over-work, unhealthy climate, Clasipation, excess, youthful imprudense, or viber issuences incidental to the wear and tear and buite or overstrain of modern life. Bleeplessness, tremblings, palpitation, nervous dyspepels, Jow spartia, mental and bodljy proširation, muscular and local weakness, general and nervous debility, faulty nutrition, premature decay or deficiency of the vital forces, impaired vitality, Kurussing dreams; night disturbanōgs, sudden Bertings, dimness of sight, defective hearing, loss of memory, inability to perform the various duties of ilfe, or to enjoy fia pleasures, restlessness that can selile to notblag, Tertiability of temper, female, complaints, hysteria, painful periode, backache, bearing down sensations, nervous headache, wasting disease, night events, and all other phases of brain and nerva exbauilon, are successfully combated by this highly scientific preparation, Bracing up the system generally, it gives tone to the exhausted nerves, Kiresti ali werkdening, wanting décharges, fuvoluntary tores & restores the falling energita, and impasto new life and vigour to what had so recently seemed worn out,

"used up,'” and valuciens.

BLOOD

VETARZO MEDICINE.

Treatment

Never before was there anything like it, morzen is marvellous propertior ever be equalled in all cases of poon ness, impurity, or other imperfection of the blood from whatever causs arising. No sooner sa it imbibed into the ayetem ibat ii permeates and penetrates to the minutert capitaries, overcoming and expelling the virus of disease, wheresoever and in whatsoever form met with removing all blotches, pimples, scarf, sury, scroflows and ...dlacotomilaca, roughness and unsighür patches, izm. Its effecia are almost magical in tha Estofadan elaties lumbago; pans, and swellogy of the joints, discharges) secondary

« the gozeled today, and quieid remores long-standing bronchiile, methane and hacking, stralulug

This preesistor of consumption 'CAUTION.-ANK' KEVÄSTARZO Brain and Herre Food," or "VETARIO Hood Medicine,” whichever lo qwquired, and see that you get them, to unprincipled vendors often lay to palm of luftrior preparations (usvall, prodt Price lattugianid, Sam Every geinfür bottle of think their own manufacture, for tise oska of ; medicines bears like Bridah Govejsikent Mamp with the words "VETánzó HEMEDIES" Impresscd theroon, In weite Sollars of red ground, by direction of His Majesty's too. Chamissioners Reglitered Krade: Mark “YETANZO, SAgal proceedings will be taken against persour pirating

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MOCOMMON SENSE IN A NUTSHELLSPA KEW Modical work on the causes and moat, scientific and effcernas KAPAKAN DI CA-Care ever discovered for nervous exhaustion, depression of spirits, want of seat and anergy, dian Tmarriage and full directions för symoving ceriafa disqualiścations that defteveT Jagato tronte ans surinary derangemens saccondary, symptoms, strick army dog and promira a payport free to platit; en retoph an engeipt of Voila! Order Hispanon) from

notony of of Agents für above usedicines, price, it sai

TOBOMI

JLLA W POOWA,

No. 1 DOCK. No. 2 DOCK.

Docking Length ......515 ft.

11

Width of Entrance,80 Water on Blocks ..¿¿..." 18 ',,

Docking

NO. 3 DOCK.

VIAUKLE COURSE OF CONSTRUCTION.

ft.

Width of Entranco..... 50 ',, Water on Blocks

Docking Length...481

Width of Entrance... 63. Water on Blocks......

~HESK DOOKS ure Commaninatly situated in Yokohama barbour and the attention of T

Saptains and Engineers is respectially called to the advantages ofered for Docking and repairing Versals and Machinery of every description.

APOTHE0815 OF RED TAPE.

BEING

THE "ROMANTIC HISTORY OF A~BABU

ANDĽA POSTAOR'STAMP"HAZANA

BY E. A MORPHY...

Without wishing in any way to deprecate the deliciousness of the story concerning the pet Malny beur of the and Life Guards, it may de timely to outline briefly the trus, history of Babs Tara Chund (late of the Subordinate Branch of her Majesty's Indian Civil Service) and the three pies postage stamp, over which he waged long but successful war with the mighty forces of the Indian Administration, The story is a true one,

of

In my cookhouse on annihilated all docume

poklapaīstamp of: Most Gr.cious Me Therefore by grace,of tion Para 159 Secilan OXXXIII Departmental Begulations, Vol. By (Bengal), I request you forward for my information como- plete coplas of sutira éis of correspondance la this case, so that I can report again upon same to your suisfaction, have the bonour to be; Sir, your most oboj, humble servast.

TARA CHANDA

(Daputy Sub-Asiat Acting Clark

Intimations

the

Dapaty Collector, Swankibagh.) The Auditor-General never replied. Tars Hi Babu Tara Chand wasn deputy-sub-assistant- | Chsod bid won his case.

acting-clark in the Cutcherry of Mr. Deptly. Collector Smith (for Jones), in the Swankibagh District of Southern Bengal, and the principal duty which it fall to his jet to performs was cking the postage stamps and affixing them to the latters which emerged from the Deputy- In the Goods of the late WILLIAM ALVAH Collector's office in time to catch the four o'clock" "dak" each afternoon. The Inland postaga rata"in" India et that period was three

NOTICE

RUBLER, of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.A., and Victoria, in the Colony of

Www Hongkong, Consul General ... for the

The plans and tools are of recent patterns for dealing quickly and cheaply with pies, or about one farthing, for each letterated States of America in Hongkong. ned a large stock of material is always at hand, (platos und anglas all being tested by

Lloyds' surveyors),

Two powerful Twis Screw Towboats are; available for taking Vessels to or out of Lock, and for taking Selling Vassale in or out of jika bay. The Coating derrick is capable of lifting 40 tons.

weighing oun tala or less-a tais being the pa

weight of a mpas, which is about the same sian as an Eoglish florin.

One don day when' the high officials from the Audits and Accounts Department: had concluded the. annnat or biennial ovarkaul of the books of the Outcherry, it was, discovered

Steamz Laanches of Blast or Wood, Lighters, Steel Buildings and Rools, Bridge that, by same unheardof turpitude, ona stamp Work, and all kinds of Machinery'ama mudston the promises.

Tenders will be made up when required and the workmanship and material will be gnaranteed.

of the value of thras plas (one farthing) had |bran unaccounted for. The stamp could be elastly tricad to the deal and control of Baba Tara Chand. Thence it had disappeared, van-

The cast of Docklog, and repair work, will be found to compare favourably with thatished into the Ewigkeit. of any part in the world,,

KINDLY OFFICIALS.

ARTICULARS of all Claims against the estafe" of the 'mbava! named, deceased should be sant in writing to the Undersigned on or before Monday, the zgth instantana

·Dated 18th April, Toro, MANAG

320]

STUART FULLER, Vice-Coanal General in charge, American Consulate,

Hongkongkek

PABST EXTRACT.

THE best TONIC for keeping in perfect

health in the Tropics.

It le a liquid food in predigested form, con Now there is ops good thing, about the gltaiping all the bracing, soothing and toning"

effects of the choicest hops. Nearly Non alcoholle.

A large moorlog basin is available atongaldo our owa warket for muɔria ; vosseto) whils gantic machinery of our Indian administration. under repales.

Telephone: Nos. 870, 500, or 681.

Telegrams, "Deok, Yokohama," Codes A, B. O. 4th and 5th Edt.

· Liebers, Boetta, A. 1, and Wathing. Yokohama, April 18th, 1903.

Let.

TO LET.

DARTMOOR, No. 13, CONDUIT ROAD,

A HOUSE in CLIFTON Gardaks and OFFICES, 16, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL. GODOWNS, PRIYA_EATE, formerly oc-

cupled by M. D. K. OFFICES, No. 2, Connaught ROAD,

3rd Floor,

A HOUSE la WONG-HEI-CHоng Road,

A. HOUSE in RIPON TERRAGE. OFFICES in YORK BUILDING,

No 10, DES VEUX ROAD SENTRAL,

Isi FLOOT.

· Balu to-

}

For Sale.

The most essentially equitable and bureau cratic administration in the world, as it is justly reputed to be, it is nevertheless humanly mercial even to the humblest of its million employees and officials, Baba Tara Chand was not summarily dismissed; neither was be made the target of a criminal provocation. tostoad of being thus victimised, ha reçoiy- ed a lengthy letter on blus foolscap paper, polating out in detail.how certain property of her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen Rm. press, to wit, ona Indian postage stamp of the

FOR SALE AT YOKOHAMA, JAPAN, value of three pies, had been committed to ble

as a golog concern,

the whole of the property of the

CLUB HOTEL. Situated on Lot No. 5, the Band, with streets on three sides. Land missures some 1,59

For Particulars, apply to.

THE CHAIRMAN, Board of Directors,

Club Hotel, Ltd, Yokohama.

Tsuboo..

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FOR SALE AT

GRACA & CO

27, Dz Vœux ROAD.

HONGKONG LAND INVEST ASIATIC POSTAGE STAMPS

MINT & AGENCY OO, LD. Zangkong, 13th April, 1957,

TO LET..

"ING'S BUILDINGS, OFFICES facing Meser, Jardiae, Matheson & Co, Ld.

Apply -

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., LD, Hongkong,,15th April, 1910.

TO LET.

(5)

IN No. 5 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Victoria Balldlag, Rooms aitable for Ofices.

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

ONE GODOWN in MASONS LANE,

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON & 00. LD.

[03 Hongkong, 4th April, 19t0/

TO LET.

ODOWN, No. 4, PRAYA, Kennedy Town.

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY CO„‚LD. Hongkong, sand'October, 1909.

No

༥.

TO LET.

CANTON VILLAS," Kowloos,

יי.

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT AND AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 14th February, sora.

GOODAN

TO LET.

No, ja, DuDDELL, STREET,

fa04

Apply to

/-THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., LD,

TO LET-MODERATE RENTE,

EMI-EUROPEAN FLATS. Praya'East, conser of Observation: Plaps, the Frame top at the doo,

HE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-

and

VIEW POST CARDS. Stamps to Sats, Packets, Bage and Single. Assortment of Stamps and Post Card

Albums,

Postage Stamps Catalogues for 19ĵo, ».

care on the toth day of April, in the year of pur Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty-. ilot, and that up to the date of writing 100 pro- per or adequate explanation had been forth.' coming as to the disposal, loss, or destruction

Highly recommended by the local medical profession in cases of Debility after Malaria, from overwork or other causes, Aummit, NOT or Dyspepsia. Samples on application.

ALSO JUST RECEIVED-

PABST (American) BEER, in barrels of 120 bottles. In view of the arrival of the: Americas fast in a faw, daya," please order Aarly, as one stock is limited.

SIEMSSEN;& CO, Agents,

Hongkong. 11th December, 1000.

YEE SING,

NO. 4 D'AQUILAR STREET.

DEALERS.

فدا

of the said postage stamp of which he (the Babu MANUFACTURE WHOLESALE: AND Tara Chand), was the recognised and official custodian and bailes,

This communication fell upon the luckless Tara Chand like a bolt from the blus,

It left but three courses opsa to hlm viz:- (0) Resign from the service.

(b) Explain the disappearance of the farthing postage stamp in a manner deemed satisfactory by the Auditor-General...

(c) Recoup the farthing.

MASTERLY DEFENCE.

in all kinds of hand-made

DRAWN and EMBROIDERY CHINESE LINE GRASS CLOTH, PEWTER

WARE, J

all of the best quality. Stongkang, 17th December, rono

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,

LIMITED.

PORTLAND CEMENT,

Of these three courses it will be obvious to In Casks of 375 lbs. not $5,50 per Cask any person with the shalloweit knowledge of |

ex Factory.

A

the Bengali character that the third one (c) was In Bags of ago Iba nat $8,45 par Bag from the outset beyond the pale of considera- tion. The first (6) was also top terrible to can- template. Therefore Babu Tara Chand sat down and composed a letter which was a

Stock Books, Duplicate Pocket Bookst-quested to be seconded from routine service Transparent Envelopes.

for a period of four weeks to enable him to Tweezers, Magnifying Glasses, Perforation make such a search among the records of the Ganges.

department, etc., as might enable bim to trace the missing postage stamp.

Novela. Books for parlour and household | ase. Tay Books for Children,

Prayer Books, Religions Pictures, Pandante, Medals, Statuettes, Flower Seeds,

Rallef Scraps and Scrap Albums, S

MANILA CIGAR AND CIGARETTES.

&c., Inspection tavlled. Hongkong, 12th January, 1910.

LEE YEE HAIR DRESSING SALOON

This reasonable request was readily granted. Four wooks later Babu Tara Chand applied for a further term of two weeks wherein to draw up a report upon the results of his la. vestigations in pursuit of the errant postage stamp. This, having passed through the eigh ́téen or sineleen different hands necessary for such an application, was in lis toro daly grant- ́ed, and at the end of the fortnight Tara Chead submitted a report of 216 foolscap pages ex“ [53 plaining that despite the most diligent efforts.

HAS ALWAYS' on 'HAND · CIGARS, CIGARETTES

AND

TOILET REQUISITES FOR SALE

12, D'AGUILAR STREET,

HONGKONG, Hongkong, 3rd September, 1907, '

Dentistry.

Dr. M. H. CHAUN, DENTAL SURGEON,

33, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, 1ST FLOOR,

Rooma a and S. IN CA

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From the University of Fanneyrvanĺn, W.S.A

Telephone 126. Hongkong, 27th January, 1912,

TSIN TING:

and inquiries on his part he had been unable to secure the slightest clue to the cause of the deficiency.

When the Department of Audits and Ac.. counts had fully digested this dócument and presented a report of the same, In official pracls, to the Anditor-General, the Anditor General, through the Secretary of the Assistant Auditor-General of the Presidency of Bengal). notified Babu Tara Chand that it was not wholly satisfactory, and that the circumstances

•bearing upon the loss of the stamp would have to be definitely explained and proven or the deficit of three plas would have to be' made good..

PERSISTENCE,

Babu Tara Chand stuck, to his guns, and wrote again. He wrote many times, Asofia as he wrote his explanations the Anditor-General wrote signifying his official disunilsfaction with

3; ; the same, bet

Eventually one Bins day, about nisa moothe subsequent to the discovery of the loss, and some two years subsequent to its alleged pare patration, the Angditor-General-bis interest in the matter of a farthing postage stamp balog overwhelmed in a Frontier War Budget-sent an ultimatum to Tara Chand : The loss of the postage stamp would jhave to be definitely explained, or its valge, the sum of three plas, be duly refunded to the Treasurer of the Hwankibagh District in the Province of Bionik- arn Bengal,

da The Babu Tarn Chand became an faupiration, which, avsa

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