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LOG BOOK:

Eliminating Old Torpedo Craft

The process of olimination established some time back, in connection. with casting from sos Borvice all 'the older kind of torpedo craft, whose engines and hulls are not worth repairing, is

steadily pursued with the best effects in koeping our vavat busine and harbours clear of obsoleto and useless vessels, and our flotillas composed of boats of sound fighting valuo. Whenever an old torpedo-boat or destroyer is placed. ig dookyarð handa for a thorough overhaul and repair, the vessel 18 first of all subjected to savore

Intimations

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH WEDNESDAY OCTOBER

AERTEX

CELLULAR.

REGAL.

SHOES

J. T. SHAW.

TAILOR

and

OUTFITTER

tests on those parts of her hull 21, Hongkong Hotel Bulidings,

and machinery which experience

has taught are the first to give

Queen's Rund.

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out froin age; and if these are PEAK TRAMWAYS 00,

--make-their-repair-a-matter-of

found to be in such a state as to

questionable expenditure, further

LIMITED,

TIME-TABLE-

WEEK DAYS.

parts of the hill and machinery 7.00 a.. to 8.00 am. Every 15 min.

are examined, with a view to find

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out if it would not be more econo- mical to" scrap" the whole venirl and leave the money it would cost for repairs free to be used for new construction. This process of elimination luas resulted in Bavoral old vessels being con- signed to the scrap-heap during| the last low yoursAltogether dockyard repairs are being systomatisod with great benefit to the national puree. Before annual rofits of torpedo braft now take placo, examination hot to be made of the boilor tubos, and if it is found that their "life" oxtends only to about three months or so, then the main, rofit of the vessels is hold over, and temporary patching only is done to koop the vessel going up- til re-tubing becomes essential, whon all the larger repaire are carried out while the re-tubing of the bailers is being done. This is so much a business and com- mon-senso arrangeinent that ong wondors why it was not adopted long years ago. But botter late than novor.

Development of Wireless' Telephony.

When roferring the other day in this column to the possibilities of the use of wireless telephony in the navica of the world, and to the part it may prosently play in inaniou- vring a fleet in the presence of the enemy, it was by no means forgot ton that" wireless" at present has a largo place in this function. But it is too often overlooked by the layman that in spite of all the "tuning" of instruments and the using of secret codes, yet it is pos sible for an onemy either to collect the message an is sent and

8.00 .m. to 10.00 a.m.

10.00 a.m. to 11.00 .. 11.30a.m. to 12.45 pm

12.15 p.m. to 1.15 p.tu,

1.15 p.m. to 1,45 pm. 2.15 p.m. to 6.00 p.m. 1.45 p.m. to 2.15 p.

6.00 p.m. to. 8.10 p.m.

1.

NIGHT CARS. 8.45 p.m. and 9 p.m., 9.45. p.m. to 11.30 p.m. every 15 minutes. SUNDAYS.

Mails.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL

STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

25 101L

Shipping-Steamers.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LD

Hongkong-South China Coast Ports.

Highost Ulass Fastest-and Most Luxurious Steamers on the Coast, having plendid Accommodation for First-Class Passengers, Electrio Light Excellent

*ILL dospatch' VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS on or about Casino.

the DATES named-- год

LONDON, VIA

LONDON & ANT-

*REKABES,

[STRAMENIPB..

-- NATTAIN

Consignees

NOTICE TO, CONSIGNDES,

THE P. & Q. 8. N. Co.'s Steamah

CEYLON," FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, MALTA, PORT SAID, SUEZ; BOMBAY and STRAITS “Consignees of Cargo by tús above- named vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are being funded and placed at their risk in the Hongkong LEAVING.

and Kowloon Wharf and Godowa Co, a 27th Oct, at 11 A.M.

Godowns at Kowloon, where each Cón- 1st Oct., nt 11 kigamont will be sorted on Mark by 3rd Nov., at 11'A.M.

Mark and delivery can be obtained an Wharf noar Blake Pier, the Goods are landed.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW AND RETURN. (Oocupying 9 to 10 days.) Soo Special Advertisement, Haiyang... | Capt. J. W. Evans... | FRIDAY,

Haitan Capt. J. 8. Roach... TUESDAY, Halching... W. C. Pasamom.... FRIDAY,

Stonném will arrivé at, and depart from the Co.'s For Freight and Passage, apply to

Douglas, Lapralk & Co., General Managers...

STEAMERS

TO BAIL ON

USUAL PORTS or Call ...............

Noon,

Capt. W... Hickey 28th Oct.

WERP.8'ronE, SUMATRA

PENANO, U'MBO. Capt, W. R. Lo Maco, K.Neboj Peur SAID AND

Abunt 18 Nov.

Freight and

Pasong o

For-Farther-Parting

MARIKILLE...

-P. & 0, 8. N, Co.'s office,

- Thongkong, 20th October, 19113

E. A. HEWETT,

Superintendent.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

BREMEN.

·STEAMERS.“

TO BAIL OV

10 mia.

#1

15 min. 15 min. 10 min. 16 min.

10 mi. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINES.

*

"15 min. 10 min.

.For

1)

15 min.

"I

10 min.

15 min.

GENOA ALGIERS, GIBRAL TAR, SOUTHAMP --TON, ANTWERP and

BREMEN

10 min.

"P

»

18 min. 10 min.

SHANGHAI; NAGA-

SAKI, KOBE

and YOKOHAMA ́imuzine]

PRINYES ALICE' Capt. P.Grosch......

MANILA. ANGAUR,

8.00-sm-10-10,80 a.m-every-15-min 10 min. 10.30 a.m. to 11.00 8,10,

11.46 am. to 12.00 noon. 12.00 noon to 1.00-p.m. 1.00.p.m. to 5.00 p.m. 5.00 p.m. to 6.00 p.m. 6.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m. 7.00 p.m. to 8.10 p.m.

NIGHT CARS as on Werk Daya, SATURDAYS,

By

Extra Cars at 11.45 p.m.

SPECIAL CARE,

Arrangement at the Company's Office, Alexandra Buildings, Des Voeux Road. 100N'D, HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managery)"

* Hongkàng, 16th June, 1911.

SUN GLASSES,

Any tint made to any prescription. No charge for testing sight.- Repairs of all description made by competent womanes.

N. LAZARUS,

Ophthalmic Optician,

14, D'Aguilar Strosi..

Hongkong. Bangkong. 24th July, 1911.. (929

THE CHINA PROVIDENT- LOAN AND MORTGAGE. JO., LD..

(Capital Paid UP...$1,250,000.)

endeavour to find the key to Loans on Mortgage of House Properly the code, or for a powerful do.

THE OPTION OF

wireless station to pump such a Gonds repaired on Storage. series of discordant letters into Advances made on Merchandise. the air as to almost wholly con-as made on the Provident Bjalom. fuse the receipt of intelligent Rates and Particulars on application). messages by instruments within the radius of its power. Whe- ther-wireless, telephony can be satisfactorily safeguarded from similar disturbances romaina, to

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

Undertaken and Executed.

SHEWAN, TOMES & C...

Genel Managers.

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NAPLES,

PAINE BIRL FRIEDRICH Caul. E.-Malehow, 18,000

'YAP, NEWGUINEA; [“ Prinz Waldemar” 0,100 BRISBANE, BYD-

Capt. H. Bromer... .................

NEY & MELOURNE)

EDNESDAY, 1st November, at Noon.

About THURSDAY,

2nd November.

SATURDAY

4th Novemtor, at 10 x

(COBLENZ "

̧6,760,

60 Capt. L. Kingkist

KOBE & YOKOHAMA{"

Áboni TUESDAY,

14th Nov.

→All the steamers of the European Line are fitted with Wireless

New System.of Telefunken.

For further Particulara, apply to

FI

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

MELCHERS & CO.,

GENERAL AGENTS, HONGKONG and CHINA.

Hongkong, 20th October, '1911,

WANG HING, Jeweller.

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JAVA CHINA JAPAN LIJN.

$10kmer

Regular Fortnightly Service between JAVA, CHINA and JAPAN.

Expected on or about For

Will leave on or about

This vessel; brings on Cargo

From London, &, ex dise

***Harloy,"

„: Optional Goods will be landed hor unless 'lustructions" are given "sa "the contrary within G. bones. -

Goods not closed, by the 27th last,

aï 4 jam, will be subject to rants in

by

No Firo Insurance will be affected

me in any mass witatever. Tiimanity. From

.........JAPAN ......2nd half. Oct...JAVA.......................2nd half Out!"

Damaged packages must be left in Tjibodas SHANGHAL 2nd half Oct...JAVA....lat half Northe Godowns for examination by the Tikini.JAVA ....................16t half Nov...JAPAN. et half Nov. Consigness' and the Company's sur Tillatjap.JAVA 1st hall Now....SHANGHAL 1st half Nor." veyors, Messrs. Goddard-and-Douglas Tilliwong SHANGHAL. 1st half Nov....JAVA................... Ist hall Naveat 10 am. on Alondays and Thursdays, Tipanas...

JAVA ......... Ist all Nov...JAVA2nd half.Nov, All Clains must be prosented within Timanock ....JAVA......2nd half Nov. JAPAN.20d hall Norn days of the stemmer's arrival here, Thitaroem.........JAVA.2d half Nov... JATAN...nd half Nov after which date they cannot be re- The steamers are all fitted throughout with Eletric Light, and have cognised. No Claims will be admitted accommodation for a limited number of salon passsengers, and will take cargo after the Goods have left the Godowns. to all Porta in Netherlands-Indïs'on through B/L..

E. A. HEWETT. For particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to the

Superintendent. JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN, Hongkong, 21st Oct., 1911, Palerhena No 375.

York Buildings

Consigners.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL

LINE.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

THE Stearaship

"TOROK,"

having aived, Consignees of cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored

Consignees

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

THE PO. 8. N. Co.'s Steamer NAMUR," FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, MALTA, PORT - SAID,

SCEZ and STRAITS,

'Consignees of Cargo by the above- named ressal are borsby informed that their goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Com- pany's Godowns at Kowloon, where Mark by Mark, and delivery can be

btained as the Goods are lauded.

ORIENTA

STEAM

The Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company.

STEAM FOR STRAITS, OFT- LON, - AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITER-

ARANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON.

at their risk into the hazardous and/or osch Consignment will be sorted ons THROUGH Bills of' LadING ISSUED

extra hazardous Godowns of the Hong- kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, 'Köwloon,' and West Point Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intimation is 'received from the Consignees before soon to-day request- ing it to be landed here.

:..

unless instructions are given to the Optional Goods will be landed here contrary within 6 hours.

Goods not cleared by the 26th, inat., ¦ ¦ at 4 p.a.)-will be subject to rent."

No Fire Insurance will be effected

FOR BATAVIA, Persian Gulf, CONTINENTAL, AMELIJAN AND

'Souza Arrida Ports.

THE Steamship

"DEVANHA," Captain W. R.. Mickey, carrying His Majesty's Malls, will be despatched Iram this for Bombay, Marzoillis - and,” the Godowns for examination by the 28th October, 1911, Noon, Damaged packages must be left in London Direct, on: SATURADY,

No claims will be admitted after they me in any case whatever Goods have left the Godowns, and all goods remaining undelivorod after the. 8th of October, will be subject to

rent.

All bruken, chafod, and damaged

Consignees and the Company's sar-

veyors, Mosdrs, GoDDARD and DOUGLAS, the above parts in connection with the aking passengers and Cargo for At 10. AM. on MONDAYS and Tues- Company's sa Macedonia," 10,500 DAYS: All claims must be presented

Goods are to be loft in the Gadowose within ten days of the steamer's arrival tone, from Colombo, pamengam' accom where they will be examined on the bore, after which date they cannot be? modation in which vessel is secured be.

20th of October, at 9.80 5.m.

All claims must reach us before the 30th of October, 1911, or they will not be recognized.

THE LARGEST COLLECTION OF SILVER WARE IN THE by the undersigned.

THE

COLONY.

10. QUBEN'S ROAD CENTRALA

LEEDS

5.109

FORG

CO., LTD., LEEDS.

F

No Fire Insumads will be affected, Bills of Lading will be countersigned

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

MELCHERS & CO... 'General Agents. Hongkong, 19th Oct, 1911.

FROM EUROPE.

HE HANSA Steamship

FREIENFELS,”.

"

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recognised. No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns,

E. A HEWETT,

Superintendent. Hongkong, 20th Oak, 1911.

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fore departure from Hongkong.

Bilk and Valuables, all ourgo for France, Tea and Cargo for London (under arrangothent) will be transhipped ak Colombo into the mall stommur proceed ing direct to Marsgilles and London other cargo for London, &o, will be TOYO KISEN KAISHA.

conveyed by the dis, "Mores,"" daoin NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. London on the 5th December, 1911,

Parcels will be received at the Office. S.S.SHINYO MARU. until 4 paw, the day before selling. The from SAN FRANCISCO, HOND-atente and value of all-packages-ara

required. LULU, and JAPAN PÓRTS.

For farther particulam, apply to

The above-named steamer having arrived, Consignees of Cargo "are

E. A. HEWETT, Superintendent,

hereby notified to send in their Bills of Hongkong, 10th CoL, 1911..... Lading for countersignature, and to SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS, tako immediate delivery of Dargo from alongside....

.

LIMITED.

Cargo remaining undelivered on FOR LONDON & ANTWERP, FRIDAY, the 2701-Oct., at 5 1.2., will be landed at Consigues" risk and

The Undersigned have been appointoil Bole Agents in lown Company, Liloited, han de Go-expense and delivery must then be taken

Hongkong and China.

Specialists in the Manufacture of RAILWAY ROLLING STOOK Captain Bandstedt, having arrived,

of every description.

Consignees of Cargo are hereby informis Pioneers in the Design and Manufacture of

that their goods are being landed and PRESSED STEEL UNDERFRAMES and BOGIES and ALL placed at their risk in the baanrdot

STEEL RAILWAY WAGONS.

and/or exim-hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf &

from Company's Godown. livery may be obtained against Bills-of- Lading countersigned by the Under-No Fire Insuranos whatever will be

offooted, a signed

No Olaims will be recognized after Optional Cargo will be carried on the floods have left the Steamet or unless notice to the contrary be given Godown, and all Goods remaining to-day.

undelivered on TUESDAY, Oct. Blat, All claims must be presented within afternoon, will be enbject to rent and ten days of the steamer's arrival tere, Landing charges. after which date they cannot be re- cognized

THE AIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING C1, OF HONGKONG, LTD:

At Agents, BUTTERFIFLD & SWIRE.

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be soon. If it can it will liave a Honster, 19th March, 1908. 14 Hongkong, 23rd September, 1911.

*SHIPBUILDERS, SALVORS, AND REPAIRERS, BOILERMAKERS FORGEMASTERS, BRASS AND IRON FOUNDERS, CONSTRUC-

TIONAL, ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS.

TAIKOO

diatinot advantage within a given field over tolography. Again, if wireless telephony can be develop ed sufficiently to allow of its being satisfactorily used under water, the vessels composing submarine flotillas will be able to communi cate more freely with each other when submerged than is the case at the present moment. There are the submarino sound signals used around the coasts for giving 787ft. by,881t, by salt. 6 in warning and guidance to vossols

Pamps empty Dook in. approaching the land or voyaging 8-4 hours, along the shores in thick or foggy weather, which are being gradual-

Modern Appliances for quick constraction and repair of Ships

Engines, Boilers, Railway Rolling Stock, Bridges, and all Classes of Engineering, Iron and Wood Work Electrical Drives, Hydraulic & Pneumatic Tools,

installed throughout the Works,

TAIKOO DOCKYARD,

GRAVING

DOUK

50-ton Hydraulio TESTING MACHINE "for Chains, Wire Ropes, Rivets

and Metal Specimens.

OF HONGKONG, LIMITED,

DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING CO

HONGKONG

THREE PATENT ŠI IPWAVS ly perfected and are even now taking vessels up to 8,000 tons o rondering much aesistance to our disement, providing conditions for merchant ships; but as yet there painting ships with most finient result

is no means of rapid communies 100-Top ELECTRIC CRANE ON QUAT—

tion under water such as is re-ELECTRIC OVERHEAD CRANES TA200MEOUT quired to meet adequately the Ta Suors RANGING UP TO 100 Tows need

abmarinas,... either in Estimates giren for Dockingy Repairs to Hull and Machinery,

or war; and if wire-onstructional Work,

be made to ANAGHAS AND "ASKETH17,,

pod, it will by the naval

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

HONGKONG CHINA SEA

KOODOCK"

FLINTSHIRE,"

Steamship

Captain G. C. Cundy, will be despatchod for the above mentioned poris about Tilli November..

For Freight or Passage, apply to JARDINE, MATHESÖN &US, L.,

Agents, Hongkong, 14th Ool,, 1911. ́ ́ 【1448 Co Let

TO LET

All chafed and otherwise damaged Cargo to be left on board or godown and examination of same to be arranged. November 7th, otherwise they will not GODOWNS, 161 to

All claims must be filed on or before

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left is Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 26th inst., will be subject to rent be recognized.

All broken, olisfod; and damaged goods must be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined, on the Hongkong, 94th Oct, 1911., T868

25th inst., at 9.80 a.m...

by

No Fire Insurance will be effected. an in sny case whatever. ~HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE,

Hongkong OFFICE.AVA, Hongkong, 20th Ooh, 1911. 7. [056

TSANG

KWONG

COMPANY.

ELECTRICAL AND GAS.

CONTRACTORS. SH

230, Des Vænx Road Central.

K. MATSDA,

Agent.

OHINESE ENGINEERING

Handph MINING COMPANY. LTD. CANTON-HONGKONG-TIEN- TSIN LINE

Taking Cargo for Tiantain and Ch'amentao,

THE Steamship

155, PRATA,

"OREGGAN" 89, The Faak.

THE HONGKONG LAND

LEVESTMENT & AGENCY CO.,

LIMITED.

Hongkong. In July, 1911.

GOD

TO LET,

Artbo

„ODOWN" No. 5, ... Duodell

STREET.

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND

INVESTMENT MAGENUY THEN COMPANY LIMITED. Hongkong, 1st July, 1911;

TO LET.

For Freight and Passage apply to THE CHINESE, ENGINEERING OFFICES OF KAZANAMINING

DODWEL