THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1899.
Entimations.
PHOTOGRAPHIC
Mails.
CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY ( COY.'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE.
Mails.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
ΚΑΙ
PLATES, PAPERS, FILMS, CHEMICALS, KODAKS, CAMERAS,
&0., 80.. &0.
Coast Port Orders Executed.
ACHEE
Co.,
FURNITURE STORE, 17, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG. (12395
"CLAYMORE."
1899.
FINE OLD SCOTCH WHISKY,
SOLE AGENTS:---
THE VICTORIA
DISPENSARY,
HONGKONG.
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of the BOWELS.
Recommended by some of the Chief Specialists of the Medical Profession. Sold retail by all Chentists and Wholesale
12th October, 1898.
by
THE PETER SYS COMPANY,
(Proprietors and Sole Manufacturers), 9, Old China Street, Shanghai.
11243
20
M
SETTING UP OF DISTILLERIES
Rice – Corn – Sugar-canc, ele. "PRODUCTION OF EXTRA-NEUTRAL ALCOHOLS
SETTING UP OF
Liquors Factories - Preserves Factories Laboratories of Druggists -Essences Factories STEAM KITCHENS
ECROT & CRANCÉ, rug Mathis, PARIS
CREABAD DHE ME - - - 2 - - E 15 -
Apply to Messrs. Dodwell & Co., Ld., Hongkong.
THE GREAT EASTERN AND CALE DONIAN GOLD MINING
CO., LIMITED.
RECONSTRUCTION.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, ~HAREHOLDERS in the 'OLD Companݓ
are reminded that unless they apply for SHARES in the NEW COMPANY on or before
the 15th instant, they will FORFEIT their
right to any Shares in the New Company.
Applications should be sent in at once to the Undersigned, from whom Forms can be obtained.
Dated the 5th Day of December, 1899.
LUTGENS, EINSTMANN & CO, 15300
General Agents.
WORTH A GUINEA A BOX.
BEECHAM'S
PILLS
FOR ALL BILIOUS AND NERVOUS DISORDERS
SUCH AS
SICK HEADACHE, CONSTIPATION, WEAK STOMACH.
IMPAIRED DIGESTION,
DISORDERED LIVER,
AND FEMALE AILMENTS. ANNUAL SALE SEX MILLION BOXES.
50 Cents per Box.
Prepared only by the Proprietor :---
THOMAS BEECHÁM, St. Helens, England,
SOLE AGENTS for HONGKONG and the EMPIRE of CHINA-
- WATKINS & CO., APOTHECARIES' HALL, 66, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong. NOTICE.
N
[18.
WIGHT SCHOOL for EUROPEANS, by an
EX-SCHOOLMASTER. E Terms moderate, for Particulars apply
c/o This Office.
Hongkong, 18th August, 1899.
Insurances.
What to give."
is the question of the hour. The best gift for your wife is a Policy of Life Assurance. Clothes will wear out. A piano will get out of tune, Jewelry will become old fashioned. Bric-a-Brac will break. Most things deteriorate with age, BUT NOT A POLICY OF LIFE ASSURANCE, the older IT geis, the more valuable it becomes.
"THE EQUITABLE,
LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY
OF THE
UNITED STATES,
"Strongest in the World",
[1948
“Apply fetating your age) frm Particulars of the "Guaranteed -Cash Value Policies" to the Society's Branch Office: No. 9.
Praya, Hongkong.
Masonic.
DELIGENTIA,
77
17
LODGE
OF
INSTRUCTION.
REGULAR MEETING of the above LODGE will be held in the FREEMASONS Hat. Zetland Sheet, TO-MORROW, the 14th instant, at 5 for 5.30 pm. precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend.
[1515 Hongkong, Sth December, 1899.
PERSEVERANCES LODGE
HONGKONG, No. 1,165.
OF
A REGULAR MEETING, of the above SGNS HALL Zealand Street, on SATURDAY,
LODGE will be held in the FREEMA.
the 16th instant, at 4.30 for 5 pm: precisely, Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend. [1518a Hongkong, 8th December, 1899.
Auction.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
No. 678.
THE following Particulars of Sale of Crown Tandberetion, to be held at the Offices of the Public Works Department, on
'MONDAY,
the 8th day of December, 1899, a 3 PM are published for general information,
By Comiñand,
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,
·Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, 2nd December, 1899. {1941 Particulars of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Monday, the 18th day of December, 1899, at 3 Paf, at the Offices of The Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of One Lot of CROWN LAND), in the Colony of Hongkong for a term of 75 Years, with the option of renewal at a CROWN RENT to be fixed by the Sur veyor-of-iler-Majesty the QUEEN_for_one further term of 75 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
BACALLY,
Ru!
Buandary
Measurements.
ft. h.
Blast Car Tai Wong Temple), 16, 1h
Mails.
Square
Annual Rent
Upset Price.
!!!
143,440
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
HOMEWARD PASSENGER SEASON,
1000,
NOTICE.
THE Undermentioned Vessels will sail from
CHINA DIRECT
FOR
•
MARSEILLES;~PLYMOUTH-
AND LONDON.
WITHOUT TRANSHIPMENT.
KIENE,
STEAMERS.
Acting Manager,
[1532a
Massilia
LEAVE.
Shai H'kong. S'pore.
Hongkong, nth December, 1899. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE Parramatta.. 4886| Müx, 27 | Mar. 31 April 6
"..." COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
sozó April 10 April 14 April 20 CHE Undersigned AGENTS of the above".
For Freight or Passage apply tó
-HA RITCHIE, Suprintendent, Hongkong.
THE to of che port Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES,
SIEMSSEN & Co
Ron 16th May, 1895.
4th December, 189.
SAFETY.
SPRED.
PUNCTUALITY, A
-1899.
THE FAST ROUTE BETWEEN CHINA, JAPAN AND EUROPE, VIA CANADA
AND THE UNITED STATES. -
(CALLING AT SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, YOKOHAMA & VICTORIA, B.C.) Twin Screw Steamships-6,000 Tous-10,000 Horse Power-Speed 19 knots. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG. EMPRESS OF JAPAN.,,Comdr. Geo. A. Lee, R.N.R.....WEDNESDAY, 26th Dec, 1899. EMPRESS OF CHINA...Comdr. R. Archibald, R.N.R.'...WEDNESDAY, 17th Jan., 1900. EMPRESS OF INDIA ...Comdr. O. P. Marshalf, R.N.K...WEDNESDAY, 4th Feb., 1900 THE magnificent Twin-screw Steamships of this Line pass through the famous INLAND THE
SEA OF JAPAN, and usually make the voyage YOKOHAMA TO VANCOUVER (B.C.) in 12 DAYS, Saving THREE DAYS to a WEEK in the Trans-Pacific journey, and make connection at Vancouver with the PALATIAL TRANS-CONTINENTAL TRAINS of the CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY which leave daily, and cross the Continent FROM THE PACIFIC TO THE ATLANTIC WITHOUT CHANGE. Close connection is made at Montreal, Quebec, Halifax New York and Boston with all Trans-Atlantic Lines, which passengers to Great Britain, and the Continent are given choice of
Passengers Booked through to all principal points, and AROUND THE WORLD. Return tickets to various points at reduced rates, Good for 4, 6, 9 and 12 months.
SPECIAL RATES (First class only) granted to Missionaries, Members of the Naval, Military, Diplomatic and Civil Services, and to European Officials in the Service of China and Japan Governments.
The attractive features of the Company's route embrace its PALATIAL STEAMSHIPS, (second to none in the World), the LUXURIANCE OF ITS TRANS-CONTINENTAL TRAINS (the Company having received the highest award for sune at recent Chicago World's Exhibition), and the diversity of MAGNIFICENT MOUNTAIN AND LAKE SCENERY through which the Railway passes.
THE DINING CARS and MOUNTAIN HOTELS of this route are owned and operated by the Company, and their appointments and Cuising are anexcelled.
For further information, Maps, Guide, Books, Rates of Passage, &c., apply th
D. E. BROWN, General Agent, Pedder's Street.
Hongkong, 27th November, 1899. NORTHERN PACIFIC
STEAMSHIP COMPANIES.
VIA SHANGHAI INLAND SEA, KOBE, AND YOKOHAMA.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
FOR VICTORIA, B.C., AND TACOMA, IN CONNECTION WITH NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO Saint Frenc... 3,877 W. Attree... | Dec. 20. City of Dublin) 3,328 | J. R. Kael.. | Dec. 39..... Breconshire........... | 3,567 | G. E. Elliott | Jan. 13.
ALSO
FOR PORTLAND, OREGON, IN CONNECTION WITH OREGON RAILROAD AND NAVIGA- TION COMPANY.
Monmouthshire | 2,874 | W.A.Evans | Dec. 23; Abergele .... | 3,777 | J. Murray... | jan. 27, HE'attention of Passengers is directed to T the very cheap rates offered by the Line,
HONGKONG TO LONDON £47 Excellent accommodation. First-class Ta bles. DOCTOR and STEWARDESS carried.
HONGKONG TO NEW YORK £41. The Railroad travelling is second to none on the American Continent. Magnificent Scenery of the Rocky and CASCADE MOUNTAINS The YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK roule, Passengers to Eunore may proceed by one of
the first class ATLANTIC MAIL LINES.
HONGKONG TO TACOMÃ £28. Rates of Passage to other Points on application Special rates allowed to members of Govern
ment Services,
Through Bills of Lading issued to Pacific Coast Points, and to Canadian and United States Points,
Consulat Invoices of Goods for United States Points should be in quadruplicate; and one copy must be sent forivard by the steamer to the Freight Agent, Tacoma, Wash., or Port- land, Or. (whichever may be the destination of the Steamer).
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OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL. STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO,
CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA AND, EUROPE;
VIA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
AND ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
UZA, INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKUNG.
Doric (via Shanghai,
Nagasaki, Kube, In Saturday, 23rd Devi, land Sea, Yokohama at Noon. and Honolulu).
Coptic (vin Shanghai,
Nagasaki, Kobe, In-{ Saturday, zoth jan., land Sea, Yokohama
1900, at Noon. and Honolulu), Gaelic (via Shanghai,
..
* Nagasaki, Koby, In- { Tuesday, 15th Feb, Jand Sca, Yokohama
1900, at Noon. and Honolulu).
THE Company's Steamship
"DORIC,"
will be despatched for SAN FRANCISCO, vài SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, IN LAND SEA, YOKOHAMA & HONOLULU, on SATURDAY, the 23rd December, at Noon,
Steamers of this line pass through the IN LAND SEA OF JAPAN, and call at Honolulu, 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 lines of Steamers, and to the principal cities of the United States or Canada. Rates, and particulars of the various Routes may be ob tained upon application.
Special rates (First-class only) are granted to Missionaries, members of the Naval, Military, Diplomatic and Civil Services, to European Officials in the service of China and Japan, and to Government officials and their families,
Passengers who have paid full fare, re-en- barking at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within one year, will be allowa! à discount of 10 per cent. This allowance does not apply to through fares for China and Japan to Europe. day--All-PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked u
address in full; and same will be received at the Company's Office until FIVE P.. the day 'previous to sailing.
Parcels must be sent to our Office (with address marked-in-full)-by-5-P., on the previous to sailing.
For further information apply to
DODWELL & CO., LIMITED. General Agents. -Hongkong, ist December,-1899-
CALIFORNIA AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
· IN CONNECTION WITH THE ATCHESON TOPEKA & SANTA
FE RAILROAD CO.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG TO SAN DIEGO VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN 'AND
HONOLULU..
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des fe-lined to Poínis beyond San Francisco, in the United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to the Collector of Customs, 'San Francisco.
Taking Cargo and Passengers to JAPAN PORTS, HONOLULU and SAN FRANCISCO, The
For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, Queen's Building.
Į. S. VAN BUREN, Agent. Hongkong. 30th November. Roo
UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL, and | THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL
STEAM NAVIGATION COMAPNY. SOUTH AMERICA, &c.
Strathgyle... 15,023
hout about
STEAM FOR
ia
· STRAITS, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON.
Dec. 30 Carlisle City...... | 3,002
Jan. 10 Belgian King... | 3,379 about Jan. 201 Carmarthenshire | 2,929 about Jan. 31 (Through Bills of Lading issued for BATAVIA, THE Steamship
"STRATHGYLE,"
will be despatched for SAN DIEGO VIA
PERSIAN GULF, CONTINENTAL and AMERICAN PORTS.)
THE. Steamship.
"COROMANDEL,” ****
| KOBE, YOKOHAMA~and~HONOLULU, Captain F. W. Vibert, R.N.R., carrying Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this on SATURDAY, the goth instant.
for BOMBAY, &c., on SATURDAY, the 23rd Through Bills of Lading issued to any point instant, at Noon, taking Passengers and in the United States,
Cargo for the above Ports.
Cargo will be received on board until 5 P.M... Silk and Valuables, all Cargo for France, the day previous to sailing. Parcel packages ind Tea for London (under arrangement) will. will be received at the OFFICE until the same be transhipped at Colombo into a steamer tine All parcels should be marked to address proceeding direct to Marseilles and London; In full Value of same is required.".. other Cargo for London, &c., will be conveyed
Consular Invoices, to accompany cargo des-vid Bombay with Trapshipment. tined to Points beyond San Diego, should be Parcels will be received at this Office until
P.M. the day before sailing the Contents and sent to the Company's Office, addressed to the Value of all Packages are required. Collector of Customs, San Diego. Benne
4
For futher information as to Freight or if Shippers are particularly requested to noté the terms and conditions of the Company's
·Vassage, apply tong-
Bills of Lading,
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Agents Hongkong, China and Japan. Hongkong 1th December 1899 11330
For further Particulars apply to
HARITCHIE,
Superintendent." Hongkong, 9th December 189973-201
THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.)
PROJECTED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG-SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
STEAMERS.
RIOJUN MARU.....
J. W. Ekstrand......
HAKATA MAKU,.
F. L. Sommer
KAGOSHIMA MARU.
K; Ninome YAWATA MARU..............
A. E. Mosco FUTAMI MARU... J..Thom.
AWA MARU.
DESTINATIONS.
SAILING DATES
VICTORIA, BC. and SEATTLE, TO-MORROW, 14th Decų at
U.SA, VISHANGHAI WOOSUNG
Kong and YOKOHAMA
4" PM"
MARSEILLES, LONDON & ANT-
WERP VIA SINGAPORE, PENANG;-; COLOMBO and PORT SAID...
FRIDAY, 15th Dec, at
Noou.
10.4 P.M.
KOBE and YOKOHAMA THURSDAY, Zist Dec, at NAGASAKI, KOBE and YOKO- Į SATURDAY, 23rd Dec., at ́
HAMA
4.PN MANILA, THURSDAY ISLAND, FRIDAY, 29th Dec, aš
TOWNSVILLE, ~~: BRISBANE, SYDNEY and MELBOURNEM MARSEILLES, LONDON, ~ and ANTWERP, VIA SINGAPORE, PENANO, COLOMBO & PORT SAID
For further information on to Frigils, Pasigs, Salings, fe, Local Branch Office at No. 7, Praya Central.
Hustekong, 5th December, 1897.
NORDDEUTSCHER-
LLOYD.
(Freight Service.}
4 PM.
FRIDAY, żgur - Dec.,
4. P.M..
"apply at the Company's
A. S. MIHARA, Manager.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.
(Freight Service,)
(Taking Cargo at through Rates to ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM, KOTTERDAM, Lisnon, Orokib, LONDON, LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW, TRIESTE, GENOA, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE ; BLACK SEA and BALTIC PORTS; NORTH and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS;}
SAILINGS. FROM HONGKONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
•
December,
PROPOSED
#
STEAMERS. *KONIGSBERG ...., Y HAVRE and HAMBURG.
Christiansen...) (LoNDog with transhipment in HAMBURG)
HAVRE and HAMBURG,
DESTINATIONS.
SAILING DATES.
14th 15
Freight and Passage.
About 7th
Freight and
January.
Pasinge.
About 15th
January.
Freight
About 20th
January
Freight
Freight and Passage.
*SARNIA Fuchs
3 (LONDON with transhipment in Hamburg}
HAVRE and HAMBURG,
AMBRIA...
Burmeister......... ♪ (LONDON with transhipment in HAMBURO) WITTENBERG ... {
Madsen *SILESIA
Behrens **
HAVRE and HAMBURG.. (LONDON with transhipment in HAMBURG) 2 MARSEILLES, HAVRE & HAMBURG. (^ About 30th (LONDON with transkipment in HAMBURO) | "January,
* These Steamers have Superior Accommodation for Passengers and carry a Doctorand-
a Stewardess.
For further Particulars as 19 Freight, Pasunge; &c., apply to
981]
TOYO KISEN KAISHA.
TO SAN FRANCÌSÇO, VIÀ INLAND SEA
OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU,... ·
PROPOSED SAILINGS from HonGKONG, NIPPON MARU' (via)
Shanghai, Nagasaki, Wednesday, 3rd Jan, Kobe, Inland Sea,
1900, at Noon. Yokohama & Hono-
Jufu).
AMERICA MARU (via)
Shanghai, Nagasaki, Saturday, 77th Jun, Kobe, Inland Sea; Yokohama & Hono- tula)
HONGKONG MARU
1900, at Noon."
1900, at Noon.
(via Shanghai, NagaThursday, 22nd Feb., saki, Kobe, Inland Sca, Yokohama and Honolulu)
THE Steamship THE
NIPPON MARU,”
CARLOWITZ & Co. ¡Agents,
U.S. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP GO.
VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND
G HONOLULU.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONOKONG,
China (via Shanghai,
Nagasaki, Kole, In Thursday, 21st Dec., land Sea, Yokohama at Daylight. and Honolulu)
THE Company's Steamship
"CHINÀ”.
will be despatched for SAN FRANCISCO, via SHANGHAI NAGASAKI, - KOBE, INLAND SEA, YOKOHAMA and: HONO-' LULU, on THURSDAY, the 21st instant, nt Daylight net
will be despatched for SAN FRANCISCO, VIA
Steamers of this line pass through the IN- SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI; KOBE,INLAND
LAND SEA OF JAPAN, and call at Honolulu, SEA, YOKOHAMA and HONOLULU, O and passengers are allowed to break their WEDNESDAY, the 3rd January, 1900, at Noon," taking Freight and Passengers for Japan, the journey at any point en router a United States, and Europe
————— — Through Passage Tickets granted to England, Steamers of this line pass through the IN. France and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines LAND SEA OF JAPAN, and call at HONO- of Steamers, and to the principal cities of the LULU, and Passengers are allowed to break United States of Canada Rates may be ob their journey at
tained on application. en route, de Through-Passage Tickets granted to England Passengers, holding through ORDERS TO France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic EUROPE have the choice of Overland Rail lines of steamers, and to the principal cuties of Routes from San Francisco, including the the United States or Canada. Rates may be SOUTHERN PACIFIC, CENTRAL PACI obtained on application.
FIC UNITED PACIFIC, DENVER and Passengers holding through ORDERS TO RIO GRANDE, and NORTHERN PACIFIC EUROPE have the choice of Overland: Rail RAILWAY also the CANADIAN PACLEIC routes from San Francisco including the RAILWAY on payment of £4 in addition to SOUTHERN PACIFIC, CENTRAL PACIFIC, the regular fariff rate UNION PACIFIC, DENVER and RIO GRANDEssengers holding Order FURUVER= and NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAYS; also the
LAND CITIES in the United States havej. CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY on payment between SAN FRANCISCO, and CHICAGO, 44 in addition to the regular tariff rate.
Passengers holding orders for OVERLAND the option of the SOUTHERN PACIFIC CITIES in the United States have between CENTRAL PACIFIC, UNION PACIFIC, San Francisco and Chicago, the option of the DENVER and RIO GRANDE, and other SOUTHERN PACIFIC, CENTRAL PACIFIC, direct connecting Railways, and from Chicago UNION PACIFIC, DENVER and RIO GRANDE, to destination the clipice of direct lines. and other direct connecting Railways and from Particulars of the vanous routes can be, hud Chicago to destination the choice of direction application.
lines.
Particulars of the various routes can be had Special rates (first class gnly) are granted to Missionaries, members of the Naval Military on application.
Special rates (first class only) are granted.to Diplomatic, and Civil Service, to European Missionaries, members of the Naval Military, Officers in the service of China and Japait, and Diplomatic, and Civil Services, to European to Government officials and their families officials in the service of China and Japan, and Through Bills of Lading issued for transportt to Government officials and their families, ation to Yokohama and other japuu Ports, to,” Through Bills of Lading issued for trans San Franscisco, to Allantic and Inland Cities portation to Yokombama and other Japan Ports, of the United States Via Overland Railways, to, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and inland Cities Havana, Trinidad, and Demerare, and 10 ports of the United States, Via Overland Railway, 12.39 México, Contraland South America, by the Havana, Trinidad, and Dememra, and to ports↑ Company's and connecting Steamers...ALL in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Freight will be received on board until 4 1.M Company's and connecting Steamers
dest
Freight will be received on board until the day previous to sailing, Parcel Packages P.M. the day previous to sailing Parcel will be received at the Office until ... same Packages will be received at Office until 5PM days all Parcel Packages should be marked ty same day all Parcel Packages should be address in full value of name is required: marked to address in full rus. af sagt Consulit. Intrees in cramping Car required, and 4k tied to Points; beyond-San Francisco,
Cargo i
United Consular Invoices to accompany
The Company Should:
the tined to points beyond San Francisco in the United States should be sent to the Company's Office in Scaled Envelopes, addressed to the Calfector of Customs at San Francisco
For farther information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company Queen's Building,
SVAN BUREN Agent kong 90-December