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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH MONDAY OCTOBER 10 1910
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IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINES.
For
YOKOHAMA and KOBE kantoONDITI
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'PRINE WALDEMAR | About TUESDAY,
•{"Capt Fake T.6,170) 8th October:
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19th Oct., Noon.
· BHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE.[“ PRINCES ALICE”' ....................] About WEDNESDAY,
and YOKOHAMA
(Bapt. P. Grosch (T. 20,300) 19th October,
KUDAT and SANDAKAN..................
- MANILA, YAP, MARVUN, NEW-")
GUINEA, BRISBANE, SYD-
NRY and MÜLBOURNE
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[* BORNEO *........(T. 5,030)} End of October.
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"PRINZ WALDEMAR " "...... Į SATURDAY,
Capt. F. Isaka...{T. 6,103) Ƒ.. 5th Nov., Daylight.
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"Hongkong, xơth October, 19roj
GENERAL AGENTS, HONGKONG & SHINA,
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KWONG FUNG YUEN,
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SILK EMBROIDERIES.
Inspection Solicited.
No. 77, Queen's Road Central.
Hongkong, 11th July, fora.
OSMAN &
No. 1 DOCK. | No. 2 DOCK.
Docking Length Width of Batranes
Water on Blocks
515 ft., So,
Docking Length 378 ft. Width of Entrance... 59 Water on Blocks
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NO. 3 DOCK. KIM DOURER OF CONSTRUOSION,)'
Docking Length 481 Width of Entranco.... 63 Water on Blocks... 15
THESE DOCKS'ara conveniantly alinated Ån Yokohama harbour and the situation of Captalus, and Owners is 'respectfully' called jo, the advantages offered for Docking and expairing Vassals and Machinary of every description.
The plant and toola ara'of recent patterns";for dealing quickly and cheaply with work and a large stack of mutants), ia slways on kidd, (plates, angios and tall shafts all being tested by Lloyds' asıwayor). „
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FOODOO WORSHIPË
HUMAN SACRIFICES MADE TO A SHAKE.,
MÁNY CHILDREN MURDERED.""
Tha Gologan Gazetta gives details of * gbustly “affair. in Haiti, in the enurse of aloogthy report, dated from Barahona, July 18, according to which a "Halifan” woman Damed Entele Libstis, aged 24, has murdered and anton five children. The woman in question is a member of the secret religions Saaks God, and Inspector of Police De Cam- sect worshipping a god keown as Voodoo, the
bronal has submitted to the authorities a full
which the Gazette quotes the following ----- | raport of his lavestigations into the matter, from'
Two poworial Twin 'Screw Towboats are avaliable for taking Vessels in or out of Dock, and for taking Sailing Vassala in or out of the bay. The deating derrick is capable
In her house I found a barrel containing. plckled human flesh, the remains of a child aged [about rg. It is, unfortunately, well known that the Voodoo salth has still many adherents. In name, these natives are Obțiél'ans, but in secret they remain devotees of their inaka-god; and bold private meetings, at which he is worship. ped. The priests of the colt are all-powerful and the sacrifices are usually animals, but Occasionally, as in the present instance, Young children are immolated. The god himself takes the form of a sniks, and bla mouthpisce is a priest, who is assisted by a priestess. is the prerect affair, was at the time high pries- Esteis Liberis, the young womas concerned:
tess of the calt. At the great, cpramony in Staum ́ Lauscher of Steal or Wood, Lighters, Steel Balldinge and Roots, Bridge priestess sit on a double throne, the woman honour of the sunka-god, the high priest and Werk, and all kinds of Machinery arejmade on the premises,
being clothed in nothing bat a gorgeous girdle. Tenders will be mađa, up when required and the workmanship and material will clothe round their joins. On an altar stands a Worshippers of both saxes attend with "rad
guaranteed.
af Mileg 40 tons.
wooden box containing the masks, which is The cum of Docking, and expair work, will be found to compare favourably with that brought from its box and worshipped by alj of any port in the world,
A large mooring basin fis available alongside our own works for mooring vessels whlist under repairs,
Telephone: Now, 876, 506, or 681.
Telegrams, "Dock, Yokoḥams,” Codes A. B. 0. 4th and 5th Edt,
Liebers, Bootta,
A1, and Watkins, Yokohama, April 18th, 1903-
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Hongkong. 6th September, rond,
VETARZO BRAIN AND
NERVE FOOD.
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This remarkable compound, the result of the latest developments and achievements of modern chemistry, pharmacology, and therapeulics, la without equal in all cases of defective serve power, whether induced by warty's Owerrwork, unhealthy climate, dissipation, excess, youthful impendence, or other influences incidental to the west and icer and haste or oben izsto of modern file. "Sleeplessness, tremldingu. pulpitation, servonta dyspepsia, low' agilitia, mental and bodily prostestion, savecular and local weakness, general and nervous delility, fanity nutritiem, premature decay or deficiency of the vital forces, impaired vitality, baressing dreams, night dielurbances, sudden startings, dimnces of sight, defective hearing, lose of meruory, inability to perform the various duties of life, or ta entor in pleasures, restesmens that can weltle to nothing, initahlily of temper, female complaints, hysteria, painted periods, backache, bearing down mentine, merruns headache, wasting discser, night sweats, and all other abases of brain and norve exhauNtion, are sacomasfully combtted by this highly scientific preyminiion, macing 37 he system generally tires tome to the axusted trees, arrest sii weskusing wasting discharges, Lapukunta inseca, &c. Į restorms the falliser energies, and imparła new Lo and vigour to what had so recently semed worn out, “wood up,” and valueless.
VETARZO BLOOD
MEDICINE.
Never before was there anything like it, nor can ita taarvellous properties ever be squalled in all ossMI NË pose. mini, impurity, or other imperfection of the blood from wasteer cause artslag: No sooner le it infibed into the mysticus - tuan li permestes and penetrates to the minutèsi capillartes, overcomlar and expelling the virus of discose, ncrofudosa HÁ
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The general sealih, and evickly regimen kul 125dry modal on vaan secalas, meulatux.
BAUTION, AAK for "YETARZO Brain and Maeve Tüzdő or "YETARZO Mood, Medicles," whichever ja fatmired, And soo that you get kiem, sa unprincipled verdis often try to palm of inferior preparations (remotally their own manufacture), for the sake of extra stolt 3de la England, 14. Every genuine botila of these ased clues bests the Brist Gerement Stamp with the "VETAKZO REMEDIES pressed therson, white letters ons red ground, te direction of His Mij is Hou, conuerfeltered trade blark
VETANZO," El proceedings will be taken aguinat plana picating
COMMON SENSE IN A NUTSHELL-Awww xedink on the cures and most aclantide and affectus) 31.jans of self-care ever discovered for netrons exbausilec, depitonton of spirits, want of sent and energy, Roy wen practical observations ON MATTIAKO and full directions for removing outsin disqualifications that destroy kay higpinane në pandand Elde.. in “lão Insats en urinary derangements secondary symptoms, stricture, decu, sad "BECKEL BAQULE fail to procure a copy, . Pust live in plaid surela BUCHANAN, DOvimas Gainespal Dy1⁄2: (Andon.oral AgentA
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present, gifts belog placed on the altar whils the populace prays for the falfilment of some great public desire. Then begins a wild dance, headed by the chief priestsas, who discards her girdle as the dracing grows more furions, and halt is not called until the people begin to fall exhausted to the ground. If any milefortuna bas befalles the people a sacrifice la offered to the god.
WEATHER. FORKUAST:
STORM-WARNIVOS 1530BD
FROM THE HONGKONG
OBSERVATORY.
METEOROLOGICAL SIGNALS:
Meteorological : signals are holsted on the maat in front of the Water Police Station ne Tsim Sha Trui for the information of ¡masters necessarily implyfthat bad weather is expected of vessels leaving the port, They};do noti
kam
paint upwarda
KUMA CONE BE
point upwards! And DRUM NA
·below!
DAUM
· A GONE polat down. wards and` DBUM below
polat down. wards
A COME polot down- wards and BALL below
A BAL
Indicates a Typhoon to the Worth of tha Golony,
indicates a Typhoon Win tukitha Nor ALASE
of the Oolong
indicates a Typhoon to the... Kastlöf,ithm
indicates a Typhoon to the Bonfi.East of the Colony!
Indicatesa Typhoon to the South of the Dolosy.
Indicates:
to the 'Bentis →of the Colony;
'ypkoosi..
indicates a TY
point upwarda: and BALL below
(to the Warth-Wes
of the Colony,
It was on one of these occanlons that Estela; Liberia in.isted on the sacrifice of a human? victim and, in concert with a man named Copzo Pellé, decided to Widasp á gíti, a alece of Conzo. The child's mother was outiced aways and on her return was informed, that the chlaf priòstass bad called for her daughters. The mother seemed greatly hopphired, and a special ceremony was immediately-arranged. When LA COTE ali were assembled the girl was-fetched from CIGARS, CIGARETTES her bidlogplace, laid in front of the altar, and strangled by her uncle. Her head was cat off, and all-those present drank söme of the blood, which was collected in a bowl, The flesh was subsequently cooked at Conro's house, and instead of being saten, as had formerly bann | belloved to bn]more than goožmiles away from customary, was preserved. Two girls who the Colony, had over looked the cooking of the flesh were declared to have offended the god, and there, (too, were then similarly sacrificed, their deaths
being followed by two more a few days later.
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|21,
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.
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F
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joining the new Beaman's Institute, Praya Hazi Apply to~~
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Rad· Signals Indicate that the castre is
Black 'Sigial - Indicate that, the centre Is believed to be less than 100 miles away (roza
the Colony,
· Such lá the story as given by the police los-
The above signals will, as heretofore, be pector. It world appear that ih otoman Lihat dan bent exit la, juch Hi, who 'le blind to be now in prises it the positions or are moving in such directions that capital, awaiting trial, was directly responsible information regarding thum is considered to for the killing and oxing of five children. Hise of Importance to the Colony or to shipplag tory does not carry the maier further back, saving the harbour. though doubtless researcher will now be made with a view to discovering how long these boman sacrifices have been going on.
THE BIRTH OF TRAMWAYS,
INTERESTING REY EW BY BIR CLIFTON"
RODINIOW.
These signals are repeated at the Harbour Office, HMS. Tamar, Green Island Signal 'Mast, and the Flugstad on the premises of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown' Company at Kowloon,
URGENT SIOMALA
Filty yanrs ago to-day, on August 30, 1860,
In addition to the above, when it is expected the dirt tramway is Europe was publicly eps-that the wind may increase to fulf typhoon ed at Birkenhead. One of those mesociated force at any moment, the following Uryant with George Francis Train, the origlastor of Signal will be made at the Water Police that schade, was Sir Cillion Reblasen, the Station, and repeated at the Harbour Offic bay of twelve. Sir.Clifton gave some interest- log recollections of the Birkenhead ceremony, which was the forerunner of the splendid sya. tems which are now firmly established in Lon-. ́don and almost every city and town of import, ance all over the world. The vantura, he said, originated in a very modest way Indeed. The
TELER EXPLOSIVE Bouns, at INTERVALI
OF TEM AECONDS,
A Black Cross will be kolsted at the ESME time, superior to the other shapes.
NIGHT-BGWAZI
1. Thres Lights Vertica), Green Green Groen, : indicates that a typhoon is believed to be sitasted more than 300, miles from the Colony
11, Three Lights Vas "al, Green Rod Green, indicates that a typhoon: Is halleved to be situated less than 300 miles from the Colony,
111, Thres Lightstical, Red Green Bad, indicates that the wind may be expected to increase to fall typhoon force at any moment,
| tramway was fald an a hóran llus from Wood. The following Night Siguals will be exhibite side. Farry. to Birkenhead Park, and coned from the Flagstad on the roof of the Water uisted of a blogia line of ralis running up Pollos Station at Kowloon, the Harbour Or to the park and vatorning by another route. Flagstaff, and H.M.S. Tomar, The linn, if started to-day, would · hava been considered unworthy of sericus no tice, but as the pioneer of what ware then termed straat allways, it was considered of sufficient Importance to induce". George Francis Train to invite the whole of the crawE- ad heads of Europe to the opening, except 6 the King of Naples, who was very unpopular just thes. The company which assembled was most represen's Tro. That openlog was "the" genesis of what has since developed 1 to a most important nation asset. Sir.Clifton stated that |în 1861- Train fuld "simliar, trámways lu Lon. don, the first, baleg from the Marble Arch to Bayswater road, from Westminster to Victoria Station, aud; on the Surrey side, from West minster Bridge to Kanulngton Park. What wern tammed steji rails) were used, the tread of the rail being below the surface of the roadway, As this caused considerable inconvanisice to ordinary vehicles violent objection was taken to them, and the step-ralis after a brief bre intance, were computacitly removed. Thus For the boneft of Native Craft and passing tramways disappeared for a short me from Ocean Vassala, a Dana, will be ashllised ne
· London. It was not, auill 187; that they were | each of the following stations during the zima. reintroduced by the ballding of a track from | that'ssy of the above Day Signals ära Kaša
In the Harbour,
Gap Rock.
^ODOW:-
Apply 10-
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT AGENCY CO. LD. Hapukoor, wat tuly, vain
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Dentistry
Dr. M. HL. CHAUN, DENTAL SURGEON,...)
11. Queen's Road CentralĄ JET FLOOR; ROOMS s and s.
From the University of Pennsylvanis, U.S.A. Aldgate to Bow,
Telephone 1362. Hongheng, 29th January, 1910,
Questioned as to the fature of tramways, Sir Clllton Robinson expressed his disapproval of trackless tramways, - about which there has been much discussion-of-Inte.--On the ques- tion of farss Bir Olikon Robinson did not think they could go lower, and he deprecated the competition set up by responsible bodies who, LATEST METHODS OF DENTISTRY. having little or no regard for the commercial
·STUDIO AT MO, 14, IYAQUILAR STREET,
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aspect of the casa," had ant fares to such me extent as to make them, as at present existing In London, detrimental, if not fatal, to commer- cial succuss.: Hadid not say that the fares wara too small, but chaap faras were chisted to such An extant as to prevent the possibility of prodi Helsing from theut,
No, 111, Signal will be accompanied by the Explosiva Bombe, as abova, in the event of the Information conveyed by this signal being Sat published by nightë
These Night Signals will be substituted the the Day Signals at stinsst, and will, whan secessary, be altered during the night,
SUFFINMENTARY WAKKIHUL,
This will indicate that there somewhere in the Uhlon So,
to holsted in the
-Fertbor details can LiWAYS
vals; on deixardibi
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