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Mails.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH MONDAY JULY

Intimation.

NORD DEUTSCHER LLOYD, THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD.

BREMEN.

No. 1 DOCK.

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINES.

Docking Length ...... 515 ft. Width of Entrance Bo Water on Blocks .............. 28

No. 2 Dock.

Docking Length......376 . Width of Entrance Water on Blocks

54 1

16

FOR

SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBR (" KLEIST**. (T. 17,000)) About WEDNESDAY,

and YOKOHAMA ...... Gapt. O. Pabnie kom)

***........ (T. 15,900)} THURSDAY, O pt. W. Bartling............

NAPLES GENDA. ALGIERS,) ["ROOK"

GIBRALTAR, SOUTHAMPTON, ANTWERP and HAMBURG ....

MANILA, ANGAUR, YAP, NEW.) GUINEA, BRISBANE, SYDNEY

and MELBOURNE

ATCOUNTR

YOKOHAMA and KOBE

KUDAT and SANDAKAN.

19th July,

NO. 3 DOCK.

1910

FUNERAL POMP

The poing of fantal display is a deeply rosted Coatirutior. In the beginning the burial rite was no doubt simple and ubostentatious, bat as civilisation advanced it became more and more oinale, reaching in some lands and ages a plich of ceremonial magnifi cence which seems incredible to us now, but relics of which are still seen la car modera, KIN COURIE OF CONSTRUCTION.)||funetal displays. In this country the fase. Docking Length.....487 ft. Tale of people of family were originally con

ducted (as royal obsequias ara still), by Width of Ratrance... 63. heralds on heraldic lines. There were so bar. Water on Blocks....... 2-5

daciome and expansive, and the heralds' fee so large, that people rebelled, and a vet of tradesmen sprang up who had learned the roles sufficiently to make a good Imitation of them, and who called themselves" andate takers" of such facerals. The undertaker-for-

THESE DOOKS are craveslently situated in Yokohama arbon and the attic or Saptains and Owosts 'is respectfully called to the advantages offered for Docking und repairing Vassels and Machinery of every description,

The plant and tools are of recent patterns for dealing quickly and cheaply with work -'14th July, 20 M1 | and a large stock of material is always on'kaud, (plater, auglen med tall shafts all being

fastad by Lloyda' surrayon);",

COBLENE"......(T. 6,750) | SATURDAY, Capt. H. Ragoner ...............

["PRINZ WALDEMAR "

16th July, Daylight.

↑ About TUESDAY,

26th Inst.

Capt. F. icke...{T. 7,000),

"

[* BORNEO* (T. 5,050)) End of July.

Capt. F, Semb]

* „Fitted with' Wiraksit Tolography New System of Telefunken.

For further Particular, apply to

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

MELCHERS & CO.,

GENERAL AGENTS, HONGKONG & CHINA.

Hongkong, 1st July, 1910.

Intimations.

W

EYES

RIGHTI

N. LAZARUS, OPHTHALMIC OPTICIAN, CORNER ÔF D'AGUILAR STREET AND QUEEN'S ROAD,

Laser Ground

VILL test your eyes ime of charge, and if they are wrong will put them right.

All kinds of Repairs. Spectacles for all requirements, Ark, or write, for Illustrated Booklat on "Dafactiva Sight,"—free.

LONDON,..

CALCUTTA, John Strest, Bedsford Ram, W.0.

OSMAN &

fo, Bentinck Stromi.

CASUM,

1 & 8 D'AGUILAR STREET

JUST UNPACKED

Ladle Trimmed and Untrimmed HATS, RIBBONS, FLOWERS & FEATHERS.

MUSLIN and FIGURED VOILES.

LACE and EMBROIDERIES a speciality.

TABLE LINENS, SERVIETTES and

HOUSEHOLD LINENS.

Samples on application,

Coast Port Orders carefully executed

· Hongkong, 6th Septembin rone

fas

SHANGHAI, 566, Nanking Road.

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FURNITURE WARKHOUSE.

LI KWONG LOONG & CO..

ÇABĪNEX-MAKERS AND ART DECORATURE; from Shanghal; has re-opened their FURNITURE STORE

No, 19, DE VAUX ROAD CENTRAL. The only Shop in Hongkong with this name

Wavery description cas be made to order la any desigs required.

HERE HIGH-GLASS FURNITURE

Hare' been patronised by the Hongkong Olch, Hongkong Hotel, Telegraph Co., Messi, &. 5. Watson & Co. Firms and othe I aeg Estabilahmanta lá the Colony, to whom reference can be made at to, the Superior Workmanship and Materials of the Farallure, &c., supplied. ›

Moista. A. S. Watson & Co. Lid, wṛite as. pllows:-

"We have plasare, in stating that Mr. Lal KWONG LOONG furnished the Annuse to our Dispensary and gave ui svery satis Exction."

(Sd) A. S. WATSON &'00.

agih May, 1891.

OHARGES most modersts

ORDERS punctually attended to, and,

VETARZO

AN INSPECTION' INVITED.

BRAIN AND NERVE FOOD.

This remarcable compound, the result of the latest developments and achieverueista of raodern chemistry, pharmacology, and therapeutic without equal in all cases of defective nerve power, whether induced by worry. ber-work, unhealthy clients, disipation, excess, youthful imprudence, or other faduences lucidental to the weat and tear and heats or overwirain of modern lis. Bloeplessness, tremblings, palpitation, nervous dyspepsia, Low spirita, mental and bodily prostration, muscular and local werknem, resergi and nervous debility, faulty nutrition. premature decry or deficiency of the vital forces, im prirod, viisilly, baruasing dreams, night dial urbances, sudden startings, dimness of sight, dedictive hearing, low of memory, inability to perform the various duiles of ille, or te enjoy de piesstres, restlesskam that can scitle to nothing, Irritablity of temper, female complaints, kysteria, painful perioda backache, bearing down saunatious, nervous headache, wasting disease, night swaste, and his other. phases of brain and nerve sabanabe, are successfady combated by this highly scientião preparation, racing w fas system geserally, it sipas tous to the chansted serves arrests All was coming wasting decaargus, (gramming) losses, &c. † restores the falling energies, and imparts new ilfe and vigour to whą, kad so recently deemed worn out,. .5o used up,?) ant valueless.

VETARZO BLOOD

MEDICINE.

- Wever befors was there anything like it; nor can itu marvellous properties ever be aquatted in all case of poor. men, impurity, or other imperfection of the blood from whatever cause arising, "No sooner ia is imbibed juto the ystem than| permeates and penetrates to the minutest csplilarim, overcoming and expelling the virus of diese 'Wheresoever and in whatsoever form met with; removing all blotches, plaples, acutí, newy, Bručsloj and glandular swellings, disaciorations, roughages and unstghly paldies, de, 11 effects are simoni magical in the Estat meni.“ od gost, fheumantinas platica, Jambago, pride and swelings'as ant 336mia, discharges, accondary Ken Karma age, peoriai, bąd jern, bai berkata, abazuar, ficers, sort, wöllin or Derbyskice seck, á lingfore, the rever) bisita ad quiddy, removes, long-standing bronchilika, sich, 2, and, Sacking, grublifg, selemedia sanguitos often the percursor of consumption, verge

| QAUTION—LIK" for " VETARZO Brain and Nerve: Food," or "VRTANZO Mood Medicine," whichever ja piejaired, and see that you ret tiim, as surpriscipled vendors often try to palm off Inferior preparations (monatly their own manufacture) for the slot of extra prod. Price in linglarid, 20. Every gehuine bottle if these medicines baru the British Govenment Stamp with the words "VETARZO REMEDIESTM impressed thereon, in wulie, intterson & ved ground, by direction of His Majesty's Hon. Catarinoere. Registered Trade Mark

IVETAREO,,tagal proceedings will be taken afinst persona pining in

COMMON LANGE IN A NUTIBELLA NEW Medical work on the causes and most scientiñe and affbernah Mis of mal fan ever diacovered for nervous exhaustion, depression of epistla, want of mesi kad csergy, de, pracliki (terysilons on miriage and full directions for removing certain disquallbonilow that destroz sappiness of bland Kim. 1 sise treats de ringry derangements, secondary, symptoma strictara, dig mak Sumikoan phoşla fall to process a copy. Post frasio plale estrings on receipt of Pontal, Order Miapinos, from Anta Antenna. Co., Gapel Bay, Lauden, ae of Agents for above médicions, Prics jó aURLS1946 VIES 10 TREACHER AND 00.,; “D. JOMBAY, EVOULLA, and POOWĄ,

Two powerfal Twin Screw Towboats are available for taking Vessels in or out of Docs, and for taking Salling Vessels to jer out of the bay. The douling derrick is capabla. of ithing 40 tosu.

maily, took charge of a house Immediately Death entered its threshold." He saw to it that the funeral was more or less of 'u ozgannt, re flecting the means of rank of the deceased.

hand carved even to the spokes of the wheels, The great, ponderous, Jumbring hearse, kil was drawn by fact, six, or eight horsea, with ou riders and poatillions,

"FLOMES AND VELVETS* formed an integral part of the barness and car rlage furniture. The array of plumea murrabout. Ing the hearse was technically known as a "lid

Storm Launches of het or Wood, Lighters, Staal Balldtogs and Roots, Bridge of feathers" A man took a prids in setting the Work, and all kluds of Machisary are made on the premises.

"Tandars will be made up when required and the workmanship and material will be guaranteed.

The cult of Docking, and "epalx work, will be found to compare favourably with the of any port in the world.

A large mooring basin is available alongside our own works for mooring vessels whilst Coaches, mates, and undertaker 'men wors under repairs,”

Telephone No 876, 506, or 681.

Telegrams, “Dook, Yokohama," Ooden. A. 3. O. 4th and 5th Edt. Liebers, Bootta, A. 1, and Watkins. Yokohama, April 28th, 1905.

For Sale.

FOR SALE

AT

GRACA & 00.

(1), Des Vorox Road,

ASLATIC POSTAGE, STAMPS

and

VIEW POST CARDS.

Stamps to Sets, Packets, Bags and Sluge. Assortment of Stamps and, Post Card

Albums.

Postage Stamps Catalogues for 19 to. Stock Books, Duplicate Focket Books. Transparent Envelopes.

Tweezers, Magnifying Glasses, Perforation Gauges.

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

Frayer Books, Religious Pictures, Pendants Modals, Statceltes, Flower Seeds.

Relief Scraps and Scrap Albums.

MANILA CIGAR AND CIGARETTES.

&c.,

0

Inspection invited.

Hongkong, 12th January, 1910,

v

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.

PORTLAND GEMENT.

Io Casks of 375 lbs. net $5.50 per Casi ex Factory.

In Bags of 50 lbs. net $8.45 per Bag{

Factory.

SHEWAN TOMES & CO

General Managers. Handlowe, Teh Anamel, tool,

Dentistry.

Dr. M. H. CHAUN, DENTAL SURGEON,

13, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, 1ST FLOOR, ROOME 2 and 1.

From the Dalvenity of Pennsylvania, U.5.d

Telephone 136 Hongkong, 11th January, 'q1*

TSIY. TI' G. LATEST METHODS OF DENTLCIRY - STUDIO AY NO 14, D'AGUILAR ŠIKEST,

REAGONAALI FIES

Culistaron The Houghneg, rąk Taka, Janna,

To Let

TO, LET.

1ST SEPTEMBER,—BOWEN ROAD. JESTERN BLOCK of DWELLING

WHOUSES & present occupied in

Artillery Officer's Quarters,

Suitable for Boarding Hovia,

Apply==/

NASH

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

To Let.

TO 'LET

No. 3, JANTON VILLAS, Kowloon,

.

A HOUSE lo KNUTSFORD TERRACE.

Apply to--- THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT AND AGENCY OD, LD. Hongkong; 16th June, foto.

[104

TO LET,

25,000 Kowloon (8. M. L. Si), with 100 feet Sex Frontage and right to build a Pior, suitable for Coal and or Timber Storage,

For particulars, apply to—

SQUARE FEET of LAND at

L. MALVARES,

*** 49, Wyndham Street, Hoogkong, 6th May, 1910.

L356

TO 'LET:

DARTMOOR, No. 13, CONDUIT ROAD.

A HOUSE In CLIFTON GARDANE and OFFICES, 16, DIS VIRUX ROAD

די

CENTRAL.

GODOWNS, PRAVA EAST, formerly oc.

cupled by M. B, K. OFFICES, No. 2, CONNAUGHT ROAD,

3rd Floor,

A HOUSE le WONO-NEI-CHONG ROAD, A HOUSE in RIPON TERRACE, OFFICES in YORE BUILDING, -- No, 10, DES VŒUX KOAD CENTRAL

1st Floär, SEMI-EUROPEAN FLATS, Praya East comer of Observation Pince. Tha Trama stops at the door. Also NEW EUROPEAN FLATS ad- Jolalog the new Seaman's Instituto,

Praya East.

Apply 10-

ין

feathers orar-night. Thay wara taken out of plomes drawn up and strengthened with wires; their blue bags; carefully scraped down; the and then Axed in their sockats.. The " valvals" covering the closed hearse were stamped with the armorial bourings of the deceased, Glass' coaches accommodated the chief monmers.

scarves of the Gust cambric, sthla mournlag cleaks, and doleful batbands, containing s good five yards of silk," streaming down their backs. The mutes, it should be added, stood on either side of the ball door, from the doar of death out the cortege started, If the deceased was A zobleman, ble caronat was canled on a comblon' behind the bler, and at the graveside there was the proclamation of his' titles, followed by the "breaking of the wand," which all helped to give the ceremonial à certain impressive solemnity.

In

THOSE HALCYON DAYS.

WEATHER-FORBUAST

STORM-WA

מיא!

PROM TER HONGKONO

MOBSERVATORY.

METEOROLOGICAL SIGNALS..

Meteorological alguals are holstad on the mast in front of the Water Police Station' at Tim Sha Tsui for the information of masteras of vessels leaving the port. They do not necessarily imply(that)had weather is expected here

A COME *; polat agwards"

6.

A GONE polot upwards And DRUM below

DRUM

A COME polot down. wards and 20 DRUM'below

A COME polat down. warda

A CONE. polat down- wards and. BALL balow

7+

A BALL

ALCONE

8.

polat upwards and BALT below

Indicatesa Typhoon to the Morth of (the Balony.

Indicates a Typhoon to the North-East of the Colony.

Indicates & Typhoon to the East, ofi]the Gelony.

Indicatesa Typhoon to the font-East of the Colony,

Indicatera Typhoon to the Bonth of the Golony,

Indicates Typhoon

to the South Wes® of the Colony,

Indicators Typhoon |to the Wai; of the

Colony,

Indicatasa Typhoon to the Forth Wes- of the Colony inte

Red Signals Indicate that the contre 10 ballerad to besmoresthan goo miles away from"," the Colony,

Black Signals, indicate that the centre is ballavad to be'less than soo miles away from the Colony,

of the funeral trade undertaking was regarded generally as a most creditable addition to other forms of old established business. But an | undertaker of tali class did cot, demean him. self with the work and manufacture of the trade. Ha denuled averything to subordinate" tradesman, who, in their tum, farmed out Yalons branches of the trade to other furnishers. The result of all this was that when a big funerit took place a genial shower of commissions and perquisites spread over a Isege area. Servants, being always given their mourning, received it at the undertaker's hands. Menservants were pul Into worsted liveries with black epualets and alguilettes, and this expensive change alte took place whenever the Court went foto moprolog. The clergy received and used for private purposes the mourning decorations of churches, and they have lost a substantial perqolalte in the money that used to be given them in lieu of "slik" by the undertaker, comotory chaplains

These algogls are repeated" at the Harbour When fanerals were conducted on these lines Meat, and the Flagstaff on the premises of the setting quite an Income from this source. Once, H.MLS. Tamar, Green Inland Signal the cost of burying a nobleman or a wealthy Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godowa individual was seldom less than £1,000; bompany at Kowloon, then, we must remember, there were no "Daith Datlar.!!

The growing exprostion of a fasling that pomp and expenditure la funerals is unbecom ing has led to the

The above signals will, as heretofore, be bolsted only when typhoons exist in such positions or are moving to such directions that Information regarding them is considered to be of Importance to the Colony or to shipping leaving the barbost,

•

URGENT SIGNAL.

In addition to the above, when it is expected that the wind may Increase to full,typhoon force at any moment, the following Urgent Sigmal will be made at the-er Polica Station, and repeated at the Harbor Office --

THREE EXPLOSIVE HOMBÈ,, AT: INTERVALE

OP TEN SEGONDS. A Black Cross will be holsted at the samg time, superior to the othar shapes.

MIGHT BONALE.

The following Night Signals will be exhibit.

ABANDONMENT OF ITEM AFTER ITEM. The funeral of the late Duchess of Cambridge. was the drst Royal one at which there ware no badges for the postillons. Royalfaserat badgas sre valued at several pounde aplece, and kep! as heirlooms by the "profession" engaged en of private lodividual in the undertakers, the occasions. The last really good funeral',

eyes, was that of a North Country nobleman, who died more than twenty yours ago. All the coaches were "sixen;" iba corotet was carriedod from the Flagstaf on the roof, of the Water On a cushion 1 and the "velvets" were stamped. wlik "scutcheous," "Velwats"; cannot be used on the modern hearse, a vehicle open ca all sides. The latter now is often a floral car.

- L.. Thrsa Lights Vertical Green Green Green, Since civilisation has seen the burnings, or the testes that a typhoon I believed to be IN No. S QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL flowers offered to the remains. The sentiment

burials, of the dead, it has scan the tribute of situated more than 300 miles from the Colony, which prompts the offering belongs to all Illera Indicates that a typhoon is believed to be `` II, Three Lights Ver tal, Green Rad Graan, turn. It rung through the eple and lyric postry of Greece and Rome. Evan, Nero is said to situated less than 300 miles from the Colony, have had soma friendly hand to lay flowers upon bis tomb. Another way of showing

"HE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY GO, LD.. Wanekens 13 Jung, Tar

TO LET.

Victoria Building, Rooms suitable for Oficer.

FIRST FLOOR of No. 4, DES VEUX ROAD recently vacated by Iusiltation of | Engineers and Shipbullders..

ONE GODOWN in MASONS LANE,

Apply to

. DAVID SASSOON & 00, LD. Hongkong, 4th April, 1970,

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TO LET.

Also

156, PRAYA EAST from vet Jass, *** OF¿ICES u No 2, PADDER STREET from Int Joly,

Apply.......

Mentre. JARDIE, MATHESON

& Co., LTD, Hongkong, jrst May, 1910.;-

4

A

TO LET-UNFURNISHED.

LARGE FRONT BOOM with Verandah, Dressing Room, Bath Room attached. Two minutes from Ferry, Kowloon," -

Apply

** HONGKONG TELEGRAPH/ Hongkong, and Jang, 1910.

TO LAT.

GODOWN D. SA, DODdell Stakky,

1451

· THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO, LP.

Police Station at Kowloon, the Harbour Ofira Flagstaff, and H.M.5. Tomar.

III, Three Lightstical, Red Green Röd, Indicates that the wind may be expected to Increase to full typhoon force at ANY MOCKBULA

No. III. Signal will be accompanied by the Explosiva Bomba, as above, in the event of the Information conveyed by this signál boing first published by night.

ORIEF'S OSTENTATION sod human pride, viz, the display of hatchmanti, which it was usual to hang for a year ands day, has almost completely disappeared. These daubs, of rampant lions, gilings, bloody hands, &e,ors balleved to have originated with the Custom of fixing a mark open houses infected with plague, The Funeral Card, grimly plo originated with the funeral ticket, flest issued at the Day Signals at sunset, and wil, when torial, is confined to the lower orders t These Night Signals will be substituted the the obsequies of the Protector, whose hearse necessary, be altered during the night. was adorned with 500 worth of baraldic insigale. By the time of Qasen Anne it invited you la acermpany the corpse to the burying Bround The fashion of writing on black bordered paper is so years old, and comes to us from Daly, Mann writes: to Walpole from Florance in January, 1745, on paper with mate tow mourning border I bellera you mavar saw anything like it before. I have begged a sheat as a curiosity."--Globe.

JAPANESE MASSAGE,

Mamour MEIJI SHA,

GRADUATE OF

KOBE MESSAGE SCHOOL

ATTENDAJ

SUPPLEMENTARY:ARINGS

For the banaßt of Nalive Grad und passing Ocean Vissela, a Cass will be exhibited at sech of the following stations during the time that any of the above Day Signais try hole ed in the Harbour.

Gap Rock

Stanley,

· Caps Onlife sONIAL

Bas Kl Wan