VESSELS ON THE BERTH THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. STEAM FOR STRAITS, CEYLON, AUS- TRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON.
TurovⱭH BILLS (ON LÄDING ISSUED FUE BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF. CONTINENTAL AND AMERICAN PORTS.
THE Company's Steamship
"CLYDE,"
Captain A. L. Valentini, carrying Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for Bombay on SATURDAY, the 22nd Desera- ber, at Noon, taking passengers and cargo for the above ports.
Silk and Valuables, sli cargo for France, and Tea for London (undar arrangement will be transhipped at Colombo into a steater procool- ing direct to Marseilles and London; other curge for London, c., will be conveyed via Bombay with transhipment.
Parcels will be received at this Office until 4 P. the day before sailing. The contents and. value of all packages are required.
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditious of the Company's Bill of Lading.
For further particulars, apply to
A. M. MARSHALL,
Asting Superintendent. Hongkong, 10th December, 1900.
THE OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA, LIMITED,
FOR SWATOW, AMOT, AND TAMSUL
THE Company's Steamship
"TALJIN MARU,"
Captain T. Ogata, will be despatched for the abore ports on SUNDAY, the 3rd Decem- ber, at DAYLIGHT.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA.
A genti. Hongkong, 17th December, 1909.
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AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY.
i
VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
U.S. MAIL LINE. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 218, 1900,
VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG,
CHINA (VIA Shanghai,
Nagasaki, Kobe, In (THURSDAY, Dec 27, land Sea, Yokohama, at Noor. and Honolula)
CITY of RIO DE JANEIRO (via Shanghai, Naga ki, Koba, Inland Sea, Y'hams and Honolulu
TUESDAY, Jan. 22, 1901, at Noon.
CITY OF PEKING (Vis)
S'hai, Nagamki, Kole, THUES., Feb. 14,
1901, at Noor. Inland Sen, Yokohama, and Honolulu)
THE Company's Steamship OIINA" THE CONFRANCISCO TIA SHANGHAI NAGASAKI, KODE, INLAND SEA, YOKOHAMA and HONO- LULU on THURSDAY, the 27th December, at Noon.
Stonizers of this line pass through the IN- LAND SEA OF JAPAN, and call at HONO,} LULU, and passengers are allowed to break their journey at any point en route.
Through Passage Tickets granted to Eng- land, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantio lines of steamers, and to the principal cities of the United States or Canada. Rates may be obtained on application.
Passengers holding threngh ORDERS TO EUROPE have the choice of overland Rail routes from San Francisco, including the SOUTHERN PACIFIC, CENTRAL PACIFIC, UNION PACIFIC, DENVER AND KIO GRANDE, and NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAYS; also the CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY on payment of El in addition to the regular tarif rato.
Passengers holding orders for OVERLAND CITIES in the United States have between
STEAM FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE., San Francisco and Chicage, the option of the
THE Company's Steamship THE
"MARIE VALERIE,"
will leave for the above places on MONDAY, the 24th inst., P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SANDER, WIELER & CO.,
Agents
Hongkong, 17th December, 1900,
THE OSAKA SHOSEN-KAISHA,
LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND TAIWANTOO. Company's Stashių
THE
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"ANPING MARU," Captain 5. Atsumi, will he despatched for the ahove ports on WEDNESDAY, the 26th December, at DAYLIGHT.
For Freight or Passago, apply to "
THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA,
Agents. Hongkong. 12th December. 1900.
COMPAGNIE DE NAVIGATION TONKINOISE.
1448
FOR QUANG TCHBAU WAN, HOIHOW, PAKHOT AND HAIPHONG. (Taking Cargo at through Rates for HARO, NAM-DINK. DAP-CAD, VINH, YEN-BAY, LAOKAY and other Provinces of TONXIN.)
HE Steamship
THE
*HUE,"
Captain Godinun, will be despatchel for the above ports on WEDNESDAY, the 26th
instant, at 10 A.M.
The attention of Passengers is directed to Superior Accommodation offered by this Steamer. First class Cabine and Saloon ore situated above the main deck amidships and
SOUTHERN PACIFIC, CENTRAL PACIFIC,
VESSELS ON THE BERTH CALIFORNIA AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
IN CONNECTION WITH THAT ATCHESON, TOPEKA AND SANTA FE RAILROAD CO.
.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG TO SAN DIEGO AND SAN FRANCISCO, VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS. TO JAPAN PORTS AND HONOLULU. THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, &C.
... On 30th Dec.
8.S. "BREGENHUS"
THE Steamship "BERGENHUS" will Te despatched for SAN DIEGO Mid SAN FRANCISCO VIA MOJI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA and HONOLULU, on SUN DAY, the 0th Doconabor.
Through Bills of Lading issued to any point in the United States.
Cargo will be received on board until 5 P.M. the day previous to sailing. Parcel Packages will be roccived at the Office until the same time. All parcels should be marked to address in full Value of came is required,
Consular Invoices, to accompany Carps des tined to points beyond San Diego, should be sent to the Company's Office, addressed to the Collector of Customis, San Diego,
For further information as to Freight or Pasage, apply to
“BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents, Hongkong, China and Japar. Hongkong, 21st December, 1900. [14 COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS-POSTE FRANCAIS.
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR BAIGON, SINGAPORE BATAVIA, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX, L180
VESSELS ON THE BERTH OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED. STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA. AND EUROPE, VIA THE
“UVEELAND RAILWAYS AND ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS
VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND -- HONOLULU,
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG. Dobro (via Shang-
1901, at Noon.
TUESDAY, Jan. 29, 1901, at NOON.
hai, Nagasaki, Kobe, { SarURDAY, Jan. 5, Inland Sea, Yokohama and Honolulu) Corria (via Shanghai,"
Nagasaki, Kobe, In- land Sen, Yokohama and Honolulu) GARLIC (vin Shanghai,
Nagasaki, Kobe, In-SATURDAY, Feb. 23, land Sea, Yokohama 1901, at Noon. Bud Honolulu)
THE Company's Steamship "DORIC" Twin Coastched or BAN PRAN CISCO VIA SHANGHAI NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA, YOKOHAMA, and HONOLULU on SATURDAY, the 5th
1901, at Noon. January,
Steamers of this line pass through the IN- LAND SEA OF JAPAN and call at HONO- LULU and passengers are allowed to break their journey at any point en route.
Through Passenger Tickets granted to Eng- land, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers and to the principal cities of the United States or Canada. Rates and parti- culars of the various Routes may be obtained upon application.
Special rates (first class only) are granted to Missionaries, members of the Naval Military, Diplomatic, and Civil Services, to European officials in service of Ching und Japau, azd to Government officials and their families.
Passengers who have paid full fare, ie-embark- ing at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within one year, will be allowed dis- count of 10 per cent. This allowance does not
Europe.
UNION PACIFIC, DENVER AND EIO GRANDE PORTS OF BRAZIL ANDRIVERPLATE apply to through fares from China and Japan to
and other direct connecting Railways, and from Chicago to destination the choice of direct lines.
Particulars of the various routes can be had on application.
Special rates (first classs only) are granted to Missionaries, members of the Naval, Military, Diplomatic, and Civil Services, to European officials in service of Chine and Japan, and to Government officials and their families.
Through Bills of Lading issued for trans- portation to Yokohama and other Japan Porte, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, vis Overland Railway, to Havaus, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to parts. in Maxiso, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting. Steamers.
Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M. the day previous to sailing. Parcel Packages will be received at the offles until 5 PM. some day; all Parcel Packages should be marked to address in full; value of satie is required.
Consular Invoices to nocompany Cargo des- tined to points beyond San Francisco in the United States should be sent to the Company's Offer in Sealed Envelopes, addresset to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco.
For further information as to passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, Queen's Building..
J. 8. VAN BUREN,
Agent.
Hongkong, 5th December, 1000.. OREGON AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
IN CONNECTION WITH TEF
special attention has been paid to ventilation | OREGON RAILROAD & NAVIGATION which renders the Saloon delightfully cool in Summer.
The Saloon and Cobins are lighted through- out by Electricity.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
AR. MARTY. 2, Pedder's Struct. Hongkong, 20th December, 1995, [3218
AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVI GATION COMPANY.
STEAM JOE SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, KARACHI, ADEN. SUEZ, PORT SAID, FIUME AND TRIESTE. (Taking Cargo at through rates to the BRAZILE. to SOUTH AFRICA, ČALOUTTA, MADRAS, PERSIAN GULF, RED SEA. BLACK SEA, LEVANT, MALTA, VENICE and ADELATIO PORTs).
THE Company's Steamship.
*GIZELA."
Captair. F. Moson, will be despetoked ne abovə on THURSDAY, the 27th inst., P..
IS
Silk and Valuables ure transhipped or arriezl at Bombay into an accelerated liner.
For information as to Passago and Freight, apply to
SANDER, WIELER & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong. 19th December. 1900.
EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED..
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling at PORT DARWIN AND QUEENE- LAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND, TASMANIA, &6.)
THE Steamship
THIS
“AUSTRALIAN,” Captain Helms, will be despatched for the above ports on THURSDAY, the 3rd January,, at 4 PM.
This well-known Steamer in specially titted for Passengers, and has a Refrigerating Cham ber, which ensures the supply of Fresh Provi sions, Ics, dc., thronghent the voyage.
Batalled throughout with
the Electric Lightfonda Pil
A Stewardess and a daly qualified Suzgaon aro carried.
COMPANT.
FROPOSED SAILING FROM HONGKONG TO PORTLAND (OR) AND SAN FRANCISCO, VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.
TAKING CARGO TO JAPAN PORTS, THE UNITED STATES, AND. CANADA.
THE Steamship
"ADATO." 2,145, Captain J. McIntyre, will be despatched or or about 30th Deo, for PORTLAND (08) VIA MOJL KOBE and YOKOHAMA
Through Bill of Lading issued to any point in the United States and Canada,
Cargo will be received on board until 5 r.. the day previous to mailing. Fareel Packages will be accepted at the Office of the Undersigned until the same tint. All Parools should be marked to address in full
Value of same is required.
Consular Invoices, to accompany cargo destined to pointa boyond Portland (Or.), should be sent to the Company'e Office, addressed to the Collector of Customs, Portland (Or.).
For further information as te Freight rates, ko., apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO.,
Agents. Hongkong, 24th November, 1900. (2965
THE OSAKA BHOSEN KAISHA,.
LIMITED.
FOR FOOCHOW YA BWATOW AND AMOY HE
Company's Steamship
AKASHI MARU," Captain K. Suzuki, will be despatched for the above ports on WEDNESDAY, the 2nd January, 1901
For Freight or Passage, apply to
THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA,
Agents. Hongkong, 20th Desember, 1900.
NATAL LINE JF STEAMERS.
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THE Undersigned GENERAL AGENTS
T. Cat Jata for the above Line are prepared to issue THROUGH BILLS OF LADING for all the principal ports in connection with INDO+
N MONDAY, the 31st December,
1900, ON
at 1 PM the Company's steamship OCEANIEN. Captain Schmitz, with Mails, Passengers, Specie and Cargo, will leave this port for MARSEILLES vis BOMBAY,
This Steamer connecte at COLOMBO with the 8.8. Ville de La Ciotat, which rossel takes on her Passengers and Maile, leaving that port on the 12th January, 1901, direct to Saez, Port Said and Marseilles.
Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon- don as well as for Marsailles, and accepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon.. Cargo will be received on board until 4 P.M.. Specie and Parcels until 3 r.. on the 30th December. (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Office.) Con- fonts and Value of Packages are required.
For further Particulars, apply at the Com- pany's Office,
G. DE CHAMPELUX,
Agent, Hongkong, 18th December, 1990.
PACIFIC RAILWAY CANADIAN
COMPANY'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE.
AH PAROEL PACKAGES should be marked to address in full; and same will be received at the Company's Office until FIVE P.M. the day pre-
vious to asiling.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des- tied to points beyond San Francisco in the United States should he sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to the Collector of Customs, San Francisco.
For farther information as to Froight or Passago apply to the Agency of the Company, Queen's Building.
J.G. VAN BUREN,
Agent. Hongkong, 12th December, 1900.
TOYO KISEN KAISHA.
10
SAN FRANCISCO VIA INLAND SEA
OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG, NIPTON MAEU (via)
· VESSELS ON THE BEATH FOR NEW YORK VIA FORTS AND SUEZ CANAL
With Liberty to Call at MANILA. REE Steamship. THE
"HUDSON" will be decratched for the above port shout the and of December, and will be followed by the Steamship
POLAR ST. JERNEN " about the middle of January, 1901:
For Freight, apply to
DODWELL & CO., LD., .
Agents. Hongkong, 3rd Docsaber, 1000. [3045 SHEWAN TOMES & CO.'S NEW YORK LINE.
FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL.
THE Steamship
THE
**** DEVONSHIRE " will ba despatclied for the above port on or about the 5th January, 1901.
For Freight apply to
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., Agents. Hongkong, 21st Decoomber, 1900.
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
CONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer
"RHIFEUS"
are hereby notified that the Cargo is being dis- charged into Craft, and/or landed at the do downs of the Undersigned; in both casos it will lie at Consignees risk. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Craft or Godown and after the 17th instant.
Qu
Optional cargo will be landed, unless notice has been given prior to steamer's arrival.
Goods undelivered after the 22nd instant will be subject to rent. All damaged Goods must be left in the Godowna, where they will be examined at 11 A.M. on the 27th inst.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, 15th December, 1900.
INTIMATIONS.
INSURANCES
TORTH GERMAN FIRE INSUR NANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG
The Undersigned AGENTS of the abov Company are PREPARED TO Accset Firs Class Foreign and Chinese Risks at Curron Rates.
STEMSSION_&_CO...
Hongkong, 29th May, 1895.
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UN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON
FOUNDED 1710. The Undersigned having been appointed | AGENTS for the above Company, are pre pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE a Current Rates.
-BIELSSEN & CO.,
Agents, Hongkong, 16th May, 1892.
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AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE IN-
...SURANCE CO.
OF AIX-LA-CHAPELL.
TAGENTS for the abara. Company, are HE Undersigned, having been appointed prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.
REUTER, BRÖCKELMANN & CO.,
Agenta.
Hongkong, 21st April, 1897
THE WESTERN ASSURANCE COM PANY OF TORONTO, CANADA, INCORPORATED 1831, CAPITAL..
...£410,000.
| PTE Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Carront Rates.
WM. MEYERINK & CO.,
Agents. Hongkong. 18th May, 1900.
1512
"L'UNION"
FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, L». (Established 1823).
(3028TH
WANTED.
DURST CLASS COOK for à Steamalup bound for California. Stata experience and Wagos required.
No Chinese need apply.
Reply to-
Gt..
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Care of Daily Press Oilco. Hongkong, 20th Decembar, 1960. FRENCH AND SPANISH LESSONS.
MARIANO GARCIA AMOROS, CE FRENCH.
ERTIFICATED Teacher of SPANISH
Torms ou application.
29, ELGIN STAKET. Hongkong, 18th December, 1900. CHRISTMAS!
CHRISTMAS!!
THE Undersigned, having been appointed GENERAL AGENT for the above Company, is prepared to ACCEPT RISKS at current rates.
Claims settled direct without reference to the Head Office.
A. R. MARTY,
Agent. Hongkong, 1st August, 1900.
2794
TORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN-
TILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
TOTAL FUNDS AT 31st DECEMBER, 1899
I.
£14,409,089.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL... £3,000,000 00 SUBSCRINED CAPITAL.... 2,750,000 0.0 PAID-UE CAPITAL...... 087,500 0.0 II. FIRE FUNDA
2,730,183 13 7
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are pre [3191pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at
Carront Rates..
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
Agents.
[1872
CHRISTMAS !!!
Hongkong, 22nd June, 1900,
langisi Nagasaki, SATURDAY, Jan. 12, NTT HOYS, TOYS of all doserip-
[2
Kobe, Inland Sea, Yo- kobama, and Honolulu) AMERICA MARU (vin
1901, at NoON,
THE FAST ROUTE BETWEEN CHINA
JAPAN AND EUROPE VIA CANADA.
AND THE UNITED STATES."
THE Company's Steamship
T
TARTAR"
Captain G. D. BOWLES, R..., will leave Hongkong on or about MONDAY, the 31st December, 1900,
Shanghai, Nagasaki, (THURSDAY, Feb. 7, Kobe, Inland Sea, Yo 1901, at NooW. kohams, and Honolulu), HONGKONG MAXU (Vis)
Shanghai, Nagasaki, (SATURDAY. Mar. 2, Kobe, Inland Sea, Yo. 1901, at Noon. kohama, and Honolulu))
¡HE Twin-Screw-Steamship":
THE
"NIPPON MARU"
NTÓW unpacked
tions.
CRACKERS in beautiful variety. SWEETS, CHRISTMAS CAKES, &C. CHRISTMAS and NEW YEAR CARDS a Speciality,
INSPECTION INVITED. THE MUTUAL STORES.
8 & 10, D'Aguilar Street.
1290 Hongkong, 24th November, 1900.
TACK
CHEONG LOONG, NAVY & MILITARY TAILOR, DRAPER AND OUTFITTER
BALAMANDER FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
T
HE Endersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are propared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.
HOTZ, JACOB & CO.
F1029 Hongkong. 2nd April, 1000. TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSUR
COMPANY OF HAMBURG
The Undersigned, having been · appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are pre- Current Rates
For VICTORIA and VANCOUVER, B.C INLAND SEA, YOKOHAMA, and HONO ARMENTS made by hand; guaranteed pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE ai
(VIA INLAND SEA, KOBE and YOKO-- HAMA),
Making close connection at Vancouver with the Canadian Pacific Railway for all points in Eastern Canada, the United States and Europs,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
D. E. BROWN,
General Agent, Hongkong, Hongkong, 10th December, 1999. [3108
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA.. THE Company's Steamship THE
*** TAIYUAN,”
will be despatched for SAN FRANCISCO VIA SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, LULU SATURDAY, the 12th January. 1991, at Noon, taking Freight and Passengers for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Steamers of this line pass through the IN- LAND SEA OF JAPAN, and call at HONO- LULU, and Passengers are allowed to break their journey at any point en route.
Through Passage Tickets granted to Eng land, France, and Germany by all trans Atlantic Eines of steamers, and to the principal cities of the United States or Canada. Rates may be obtained on application.
perfest fit. Hats, Shirts, Socks, Silk Handkerchiefs, Boots, Shoos, &c., for Sale. New and Fashionable Goods Prices very
moderate.
No. 65, QUEEN'S BOAD CENTRAL. Hongkong, 18th October, 1900.
SIEMSSEN & CO.,
Agents.
Hongkong, 16th November, 1872
HENIX FIRE OFFICE.
(2692 PH
PHOTOGRAPHERS AND PORTRAIT PAINTERS..
THE Undersigned beg to Announce that THE
they have established a PHOTOGRA PHIC and PORTRAIT STUDIO at No. 39, Queen's Road Contral 2nd Floor
The greatest enre and neatnessin their work is their constant nim, and all orders will be prompt
executed at moderate prices. In order to bring those facts home to the Public, a discount of 50 per cont will be allowed on all Photographic Orders for a month from date.
Passengers holding through ORDERS TO Captain Nelson, will be despatched as above EUROPE have the choice of Overland Baily on SUNDAY, the 6th January..
route froin San Francisco, including the CENTRAL PACIFIC, SOUTHERN PACIFIC, UNION PACIFIC, DENTER AND RIO GRANDE, and NORTHEEN PACIFIC BAILWAYS; also the CANADIAN PACIFIO RAILWAY On payment of £ in addition to the regular tariff rate.
The attention of Passengers is directed to the Superior Accommodation offered by th Steamer. The First-class Saloon is situated forward of the Engines.
A duly qualified Surgeon is carried, and the Vessel is fitted throughout with Electric Light.
For Passage, apply to
(3189
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
Agents. Hongkong, 19th December. 1000.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR QUEENSLAND PORTS, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. THE Company's Steamship THE
“TAIYUAN," Captain Nelson, will be despatched as above on SUNDAY, the 6th January,
The attention of Passengers is directed to the Superior Accommodation offered by this. Stoamor. The First-class Saloon is situated. forward of the Engines. A Befrigerating Clumber onsures the Supply of Fresh Frovisions during the antire voyage.
A daly qualified Surgeon la carried, and the Vessel is fitted throughout with Electric Light
N.H. Return Tickets issued by this Company to and from AUSTRALIA are wailable for return
by the Steamers of the EASTERN AND AUSTRA LIAN 6.9. Co. and vice verio.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents, Hongkong, 19th December, 1800. FOR NEW YORK.
Bark
N.B-Returni Takets ismed by this Com CHINA STIAN NATIGATION. Co.'s fortnightly THE 3/8 L. II British 3
pany to and from Australia are available for return by the steamers of the China Navigation Company and vice veria.
ta
For Freight or Passage, apply
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., Hongkong, 17th December, 1900, [3189
service hence to CALCUTTA, Sailings from CALOUTTA for CAPE POETS every fortnight
For Freight and further particulars -
Sapply todo,
DODWELL & CO, LIMITED, General Agents for China and Japan. Hongkong, 4th Aigusk, 1897.
[9184
E. MORROW." Captain Douglas, having arrived, is now loading here for the above port and will have quick deepatol.
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO. Hongkong, 12th December, 1900. [288
Passengers holding orders for OVERLAND CITIES in the United States have, between San Francisco and Chicago, the option of the SOUTHERN PACIFIC, CENTRAL PACIFIC, UNION PACIFIÓ, DENVER AND RIO GRANDE, and other direct connecting Railways, and from Chicago to destination the choice of direct lines. Partimulare of the various routes can be had on application.
Special rates (first class only) are granted to Missionarios, members of the Naval, Military, Diplomatic, and Civil Servions, to European officials in service of China and Japan, and to Government officials and their families.
Through Bills of Lading issued for trans- partation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, via Overland Railway, to Havana, Trizided, and Demerare, and to porta in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Stormors
Fraight will be received on board until 4 P.M.
the day previous to sailing. Parral Packages will b
he received at the Office until ♪ P.M. Eme day; all Parcel Packages should be marked to address in
value ful; of samo is required.
Cargo das
Coumlar Invoices to scena co in the
tined to points beyond Ban United States should be sent to the Company's Offee in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco.
For further information as to passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, Queen's Building.
J. S. VAN BUREN,
Agent. Hongkong, 29th December, 1900.
A ON & CO. (Opp. to CHAs J. GAUFF & Co.,
Chronomatar and Watch
Makers),
Hongkong, 15th December, 1900.
[3167
MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS, NAGASAKI.
CODE WORD: "DOCK," NAGASAKI. A.1, A.B.C., Scotts' and Engineering Codes Used.
DOCK No. 1 (at TATEGAML.). Extreme Length.......... Length on Blocke
Width of Entrancs on Top: Width of Eatranos en Bottom.... Water on Blocks at Spring Tido
529 foot.
513
89
77
20
DOCK No. 9 (at MUKALJIMA.) Extreme Length...
Length on Blocks
371 fost.
350 66
Width of Entrance on Top Width of Entrance on Botton Water on Blocks at Spring Tide 22
PATENT SLIP (at KOSUGE). Can take sessets up to 1,000 tons gress. HE WORKS are well equipped with the LATEST IMPROVEMENTS and can execute any kind of work in SHIPBUILD- ING and MARINE ENGINEERING as well as in REPAIRING of SHIPS, SA The COMPANY has a POWERFUL SAL VAGE PLANT READY at SHORT
NOTICE RA
[1619
How
The Undoraigned aro
prepared to GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE against FIRE at Current Rates.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.,
Agents for the Phoenix Fire Office Hongkong, 17th August, 1887.
WING CHEONG.
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Dealers in JEWELRY:
DIAMONDS PEARLS, CURIOS, JADESTONEWARE, CARVED SILKS, and GRASS IVORYWARE,
CLOTHS. ⠀
AND
GENERAL EXPORTERS.
We beg to inform the Ladies and Gentlemen of this Colony that we commenced Business or the 11th April, 1900, and we solicit their kind patronage.
Nos. 1 & 3, D'AGUILAR STREET.
Bekind Hongkong Dispensary, Hongkong. 5th April 1900,
YOBARI AND SORACHI
COALS.
HOKKAIDO TANKO TETSUDO KAISHA.
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HOKKAIDO COLLIERT AND RAILWAY CO.
CAPITAL
YEN 12,000,00
ANNUAL OUT PUT
800,000 Tows
PORTS OF EXPORT— ́-UTAEN AND MUROKAN.
NHE celebrated Yubari and Sorachi Coals ar
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widely known as the best and most econo mical Japaneso Couls. The Conle can be of tained at Tokyo, Yokohama, Otarı, Muroran Shanghai, Hongkong, and other principal ports OFFICE MINAMI TIDAMACHI, TOKYO
JAPAN
Telograms: TANKO" TOKYO
HUGHES & HOUGH, Agents for Hongkong COLD STORAGE:
THE HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LIMITRA is now prepared to receive perishilla pro visions for Cold Storage at EAST FLINT A Moderate Rates
WM. PARLAND,
Manager
Hongkong, 17th February, 1899.
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