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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH THURSDAY OCTOBER 6 1010

Intimations.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD.

BREMEN.

No. 1 DOCK.

Docking Length

515 ft. Width of Batmanes 80

No. 2 DOCK.

Docking Length ...375 ft. Width of Entrance... go

Water on Blocks as

H

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINES.

‘MANILA, ANGAUR, YAP, FRIED-"

S:LIKENS

TO BAIL

RICH' WILHELMSHAFEN, { " COBLENI ".

Į SATURDAY,

RABAUL SAMARAI, BRIS- [ Capt. H, Raugever (T. 6,750) {· BANS and SYDNEY

'YOKOHAMA and KOBK

8th Oct. 10 a.M.

•{"BAD WALDENT")} About TORSDAY,

Vapt, F. Isaka ....(T: 6,190) Í 18th October,

'BORNEO " ********ET. 5,950)} Zad of October.

KUDAT and SANDAKAN,

{. Supt. F. Sambill

For further Particulars, apply to

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

MELCHERS & CO.,

GENERAL AGENTS, HONGKONG & CHINA.

Hongkong, 6th October, 1914,

Intimations,

SAVE YOUR HEALTH

in drinking the cheapest and most" agreeable Table Mineral Water "COUZAN ĠATIER” approved by the French Faculty

of Medicine.

Large Bottles

Doxan

CHI

THE

HINA PROVIDENT LOAN "AND"

MORTGAGE 00, LD.

(CAPITAL PAID Ur 31,150,000

Loans on Mortgage of Housa Property, de Goods received on Storage.

drateer made » Warchandise. Loans made on the Provident System.

[Rates and Partien'ore on application).

THE OFFICE OP.

TRUSTEE, EXECUTOR OF WILLS, ATTORNEY, &c.,

• Undertaken and Exscated.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managem.

$0.30

305

Haggkrao otk March rant,

Case so Bottles...............

NOTICE.

60

IF.U0

SOLE AGENTS :

A

"FRENCH STORE."

Hongkong, 18th July, 1910,

Tay

THE BRITISH-FOREIGN_IMPORT & THE

EXPORT.COMPANY, Central Build- Ings, Liverpool, England, is prepared to receive Consignments of Local Produce op

bert terms.

458

KWONG FUNG YUEN, HEAD OFFICE—No. 8g, Das Vinur.Road West, TIMBER YARDI--Koznady Town.

TIMBER MERCHANTS,

BAW MILL OWNERS,

GENERAL CONTRACTORS

AND

TO

HL.B.M Naval and Military Anthorities,

HAVE always on hand large stock of

American Fir, Douglas Fir, Origos Pies, Toak, Yacal, Hardwooda, Oregon Spar, Chinese Sper, Oklasse Pine of all descriptions,

Inspection Invited to the Yarda,

Bani Terms.

Quick delivery.

LEUNG TAI,

Managing Director,

Hangkang, vath Fannare, vaIN,

"

F. BLACKHEAD & Co., [SHIP-UHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS

CUAL AND PROVISION MER.. CHANTS, MAVAL CONTRACTORƐ 'AND GENERAL COMMISSOH AGENTS,

GROUND FLOOR.

ST. GEORGE'S BUILDING' HONGKONG,

SOAP AND SUDA MANUFAUTORERS,

SOLE AGENTS FOR TARTMANN'S RAHTJEN'S GENUINE

H COMPOSITION BAD HAND

BRAND, HARTMANN'S GREY. PAINT DAIMLER'S PATENT MOTOR LAUNOHES, Bibles

* Bola idgmis for FERGUSON'S SPRCIAL ORKAM

I O. SPECIÁL LIQUER BOOTEH

(WHISKY, dec.

"EVERY KIND OF SHIP'S STORES AND REQUISITES ALWAYS IN STOCK

RHAKONABEN PRICES,

ong, pih March, 100/

¦

Water on

NO: 3 DOCK!

KIN COURSE OF CONSTRUCTION.) Docking Length......481 ft. Width of Entrance..... 63. Water on Block

#3.5 i

IN PAGODA LAND

BATHER FORK STORM-WAR

"FROM THE HONGKONG

OBSERVATORY.

A five years' anfum in Burma is ont too short a period la which to come to know the Burmese. They barn on boxin secrets to kida from strangers, their women are not shot away and kept purdah ; and they are sociable. Many:

✅METEOROLOGICAL SIGNALE, time have I travelled on the Burma vallways, and lote my compartment bare come laughing,

Meteorological signali nan, hoisted on's chattering Furmare women-old and young-mast in front of the Water Poll and soon we were on speaking terms, the Tsim Sha Tsui for the Information women generally being the first to break the of vassois leaving the port Ice · Such conduct on-the part of Hindu || necessarily implyithat, bad weat women would have been thought highly inhere morat. While the Hindu woman has few signal opportunites of appearing in public, Mrs

Barman, at times, makes her life a Hitle too public. Sba is sot tied down by any caste rules, and whiterar is good for bar husband is good for her; they stand on the same footing.

TH

"HESE DOCKS are conveniently situaiad jin Yokohama, karbone and the attention of † When out for a walk, the wife does not drop

Captains; and Owner is respectfully called to the advantages offered for Docking and repairing Vonsola and Machinary of every description.

The plant and tools ars of recent partemt for dealing quickly and cheaply with work sed a large sock of material is always 'onyhand, (plates, augles and tall shafts all being tested by Lloyds' sarrayɔzs),

Two poweríal Twin Screw Towboats gre available for taking Vessale in or out of JJock, and for taking Selling Vessels le or on) of the bay. The Costing derrick is capable

of lifting 40 tonn.

behind and honour ber husband” by following bim at a respecifa' disinoce. Sida by ride, i chatting gaily, laughing boisterously, or loudly abusing one the other, they pass down the streets : smoking their "whacking - white cheroots."Mis Burman likes to be seun, and enjoys being admlied." Her dress is at com. plicatad-yat is effective. The various portions bowsvar varied, appear to blend. A European are of many colours, and at these colours,

lady sporting this same mixtura" of dyes would Took bideous. She wears hor jacket loose-not

Steam Launches of Steal or Wood, Lighters, Steel Buildings and Roofs, Bridge fastened at the waist, and this gives her the Work, and all kinds of Muchlaary are;made on the premises.

Tendars will be mada up when required Mid the workmanship' and material will be guaranteed.

appearance of being-

"A little bit thick to the waist-the waist; But then, she was never once laced-once

lacad," ་ན་

The cost of Decking, and repale work, will be found to compare favourably with that piece of clock of silk or cotton wrapped fold on For her skirt abe wears a loongy—a single of any port in the world.

fold about the middle and descending to the fest, and bar toilette is completed by throwing

A large mooring basin fis available alongulde our own works for mooring vessels whilst a coloured scarf over the shoulder.

under repairs,

Telephone: Nos 876, 506, or 681.

Telegrams, “Dook, Yokohama," Joden A. B. 0, 4th and 5th Edt, Lisbers, Bootts, A. 1, and Watkins. Yokokama, April 28th, 1903.

ROYAL FANPARI

FREE TRIAL.

TRY THE

LARGE Number of BOOKS, PERIOD! ROYAL STANDARD.

CALS, MAGAZINES and ILLUS.

TRATED PAPERS are required for the use

of the Troops leaving here next month in the 5.S." Rokiĺla "for home. Any such literature will be gratefully received by the Acting Chaplais (Rev. A. B. Thornhill) either at S. Joho's Cathedral, or at the Peak Hotel

Hongkera. Bib September, "q1A,

CHEONG HING ...

HAS ALWAYS ON HAND

A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF

501

CURIOS, PORCELAIN, JADESTONĘ

AND

SILK EMBROIDERIES.

Inspection Solicited.

No. 77, Queen's Road Central

Hongkong, 11th July, rora,

OSMAN &

WA77

CASUM,

& 8, D'AGUILAR STREET.

JUST UNPACKED

Ladies' Trimmed and Untrimmed HATS, RIBBONS, FLOWERS

FEATHERS.

MUSLIN and FIGURED VOILES,

LACE and EMBROIDERIES a speciality,

TABLE LINENS, SERVIETTES 204 HOUSEHOLD. LIMBNA.

Samples on application. Const Fort Orders carefully xconbed

Hongkong, Sck Sapt

TYPEWRITER

(VISIBLE).

|Cost $165 Lättle, Last Long. Wili

Always Give Batisfaction.

|PHONE No. 482 and the machine

will be at your office for free trial.

Repair to any Make of

TYPEWRITERS,

GRAMAPHONES,

AND

SEWING MACHINES.

ABpeciality. Satisfaction Guaranteed,

|MOTOR CARS, BICYCLES änd

TYPEWRITERS

FOR HIRE.

DRAGON CYCLE

DEPOT

61. DES; VEOX ROAD,

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY. LIMITED,

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Chaks of '875'Ibs, net. In Bags of 250 lbs. net.

SHEWAN TOMES & 03, Genami Masagset

.....

LEE YEE

HAIR DRESSING SALOON.

HAS ALWAYS ON HAND CIGARS, CIGARETTES

AND

TUILET REQUISITES

FOR SALE

13, D'AGU!ĻA" St#ZET, HONGTONE

Let.

TO LET.

21, CONDUIT RD., CLIFTON GARDENS.

i & 2, BOWEN ROAD, Intely occupied as Artillery Officer's Quarters. Suitable for Boardlog House. GODOWNS, 151 to 155, Praya East. OFFICES, No. 2, CONNAUGHT ROAD,

ard Floor,

No, 10, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL,

Ist Floor, SEMI-EUROPEAN FLATS, Praya Enst corner of Observation Place. The Trams stops at the door. Also NEW BUROPEAN FLATS

Joining the new Beaman's Institute, Praya East.

Apply to

A COME padat upwarde

A COME [polnt upwardi

and DRUM below

A DRUM

A0013 point down. "wards and.

DRUM below

5.

A CONE polat down wards

6.

A 00 E point down- wards and BALL below

7. A BAL

to the Hortis bf (the Bolony

Indicates a Typhoon: [to the Forth-East

of the Colony.

wyyphoon

to the East of ¿tás: Colony,

Indicatata Typhoon to the Bonth Mast

of the Colony,

Indicatesa Typhoon" to the South of the Colony.

Indicators/Typhoon to the South-Wes of the Colony.

Indicatesa Typhoon to the West of the Bolany,

Like many other visitors from India, my first impressions of Burma tended to rouse in ms a fealing of disappointment. The viow, that. I got of Rangoon as the atzamar came up the river gave me the idea that Burma was indeed a foreign land-a new country-the Sulab and Sbwe Dagon pagodas preping over the tops of tall treas; the wooden houses; the sampans in the river, were all different to what i had seen' eliber la Bombay or Calcutta but when I landed at the felly- I drove in a dilapidated licca to the Strand, my oplalon, for the moment, changed. There were. Indiao coolice on the jetty-Indiens of all kinds crowded the streets - just here and there a Burman. It was later on that camo to know that in Rangoon there were more foreigners than Burmans. It is here the Indian cooly, drawing" Rs i per day and the ledino servant Rs 25 per month, thrives. I admired the coolier-Bearly all Chitingonians—tal), strong | belleyed to basmore than goo;uillin away Inm and even handrome though shiny black. The the Colony, servants are all from the Madras coast, speak- ing English and Tamil and the majority of them the scum of Madras-at least 1.hope, for I do not wish to think servants, in Madras sro as great drankards and thlover those to be found to Burma.

Rangonu is not a bad place to live in—if you have plenty of money. A min with mill msans had better stay away. The climate, perbips, trying; but there are worse places in Indis:

:

·

The reason why Rangoan is so stocked with "foreigners," is that Mr Burman prefers an ile 10 ao active lifer There are signí present of an Awakening to a sense of the danger of Indians and the Chinese ousting him and reducing him ggary, but the Burman of Rangoon is striv.

to b

8.

A COME polo: upwarÉS

and BALL

below

Indicatesa Typhoon

to the North-Wes. of the Dolony.

Rod Signals indicate that the centre. Is

believed to be less than goo miles away finis Black Signal Indicate that the centre is the Colony,

The above signals will, as heretofore, be. positions or are moving to such directions that holsted only when typhoons sulat in such information regarding them is considered to be of Importance to the Colony or to shipping leaving the harbour,

Dice, H.MS; Tamar, Green Island Signal Those signals are repeated at the Harbour

Mast, and the Flagstaff on the promises of the Hongkong and Kowlooo Wharf and Godowe Company at Kowloop.

** URGENT SIGNAL.

THREK EXPLOSIVE BOMBE, AT INTERVALS

OF TEM SECONDS.. A Black Cross will be hoisted at the same time, superior to the other shapes.

A HOUSE is Woxa-xxi-chonɑ ROAD,ing more to calor Government service, leaving OFFIORS In YORK BUILDING,

the developmost of the resources of bis country In addition to the above, when it is expected. in the hands of Indians and Chinaman.

that the wind may increase to fall typhoon - Although the Burman is lázy; as for a work force at ang moment, the, following Urgent is concerned, he is a keen sportaman, and bets Signs wil be made at the Water-Police heavily. He is a merry failow too-smiling, | Station, and repeated at the Harbour Office t

ghing, or singing; he is saidam sorry. You fast days-the Barmers Lent is kept for can hardly call him religions. He keeps the (arly days-lodifferently; the feast days with éclat.. Buddha taught that mas must diadalo this world because It is fall of sin rnd misery. Marriage, as productiva of naw life, is to be avoided. Man is enjoined to keep his mind firm against the four evil courses-lust, anger, ignorance, four,, to which carefully his body, mouth, heart. Thus taught Baddha, bui faw even of the H'Poongies are practical Boddhists, Everything is not valu to the gentleman Bur ma. See him in his pride-gaily dressed, strutting about the streets of hangops. Life is fall of enjoyment for him. ' nojoys the present, and if annihilation is to be the' reward

·THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY 00, LD. Hongkong, &'h September, sore, - Iso

TO LET.

TN No. 5, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. IN 4. Victora. Buliding, Rooms suitable for

Offices

ONE GODOWN is MASONS LANE.

Apply 10-

DAVID SASSOON & bo, La. Hongkong, 4th April, 1910.

TO LET.

"DDOWS), O. sĄ, Duddell STREET,

Apply to--

[61

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST KENT 'A AGENCY CO., LD, Haupkave, vas foly, wan.

Dentistry

Dr. H. H. CHAUN, DENTAL SURGEON,

11, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, 1ST FLOOR,. ROOMS and 1.

Gr

MIGHT SIGNALS,

The following Night Signals will be azkinit.. ad from the Flagstaff on the roof of the Water - Palice Station at Kowloon, the Harbour Offra Flagstaff, and H.M.5. Tamar,

1. The Lights Vartici, Green Grean Green, indicates that a typhoon is belloyed to be sitosted more than 100 miles from the Colony

11. Three Lights Vas zal, Green Red Graen,

for a lifa of salf-zrerißce, he is' determined | Indicates that a typlicon is hallared to be

Tree Lights etical, Red Graan incrasse to fall typhoon force at any moment indicates that the wind may be expected t

- No. III. Bignal will be accompanied by the Explosiva Bombs, as above, in the event of the Information conveyed by this signal being dru pablished by nightë A

| to delay the process indifallsly. " Marrings, situated less than yoo miles from the Oslony,

as productiva af *, now life, is info!** therefore the Burman has no proper form of marriage; no religious ceremony, forget ting the casential reason why marriage is to be eschewed the begutting of chlidren, And then the command that living creatures should be treated with gentleness, he obeys, bat with the "clause that, although he will not taka lifa for food, be will employ the services of others to do the killing for him, Man's life, however, he does Lo! bold to be so sacred Quick of temper, his blued is soon up, his dab | is dosbarted, and, blood is, shed. To the Kyaung ba ganurally flies fo: sanctusly, The monks receive him. He is clothed in. ayala For the benefit of Natiya Gra+ and prosta 1:w cabock, his head is sbavod, and 'with a Ocean Vensula, a Cone Will •ankibited st bowl to his band ke gens out begging. No one each of the following staitons during the time recognizes la the H'Poongy the murderer the||that any of the above Day Sigauls are hotë 201

Thema Night Signals will be suhelint the Day Biguals" at anhset, necessary, be altered darfogiske night,

SUPPLEMENTARY WARMING

From, the University of Pennsylvania; 0.8.A | police are in search of—Afadrze Tiweza in the Harbour,

Telephone 196. Hongkong, syth January, 1910.

TBIN TIL 0,

LATEST METHODS OF DENTISTRY.

STUDIO AT NO. 14, D'AQUILAN SYRERU

REASONABLE TEIS

Comaniiétión Ta

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Miss Molly Silbar, no "sam olid, hän loft Pennsylvania for Nawork an, croute for Southampton, whaned she will, sail for Souths Africs to be married to life Pater, Blanco, She must traval 12,000 miles teach hima, Thay bocamis engaged in. Rust whas the yOURE MAR left to swak kis fosteloveNot hearing from Bhy was to have badd married next masih to another sultor, but a letter cima, from her Fold lovers together with bar pasizga, monky, Her destipation le Tarusalem, ya small-colony not far from". Johandasburg, swhere" ber foran 13 Nované ir prosperiay in business

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