Mails,
CANADIAN PACIFIC RAHWAY COY'S
MSHIP LINE. ROYAL MAIL STEM
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 20, 1899.
Intimations.
Mails.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA
THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.)
-1899.
PHOTOGRAPHIC
PLATES, PAPERS, FILMS, CHEMICALS, KODAKS, CAMERAS,
&α..
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Coast Port Arifers Execated.
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SOLE AGENTS:-
THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
HONGKONG.
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Rice - Coru - Bagar-cune, ele. PRODUCTION OF EXTRA-NEUTRAL ALCOHOLS
SETTING up of
Liquors Factorios Preserves Factories Laboratories of Bryggists Essences Factories STEAM KITCHENS FOROT & ORANGÈ, rua Mathis, ARIS
Apply to Messrs. Dodwell & Co., Ld., Hongkong.
DISINFECT SANITAS
FLUID, POWDER
CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS.
**
N with the Provisions of Ordin-
PS, &c.
WANTED.
11
YOUNG MAN, EAST INDIAN, seeks
́-PROJECTED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG-SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
SAFETY
SPEED.
PUNCTUALITY, THE FAST ROUTE BETWEEN CHINA, JAPAN AND EUROPE, VIA CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES.
STEAMERS,
DESTINATIONS.
KAGOSHIMA MARUKOBE and YOKOHAMA
(CALLING AT SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, YOKOHAMA & VICTORIA, B.C.) Twin Screw Steamships-6,000 Tons-10,000 Horse Power-Speed 19 knots. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG. EMPRESS OF CHINA..,Comdr, R. Archibald, R.N.R....WEDNESDAY, 17th Jan, 1900, EMPRESS OF INDIA .Comdr. O. P. Marshall, R.N.R... WEDNESDAY, 14th Feb., 1900. EMPRESS OF JAPAN.....Comdr. Géo. A. Lee, R.N.R. ....WEDNESDAY, 14th Mar., 1900. THE magnificent Twin-screw Steamships of this Line pass through the famous INLAND T"
SEA OF JAPAN, and usually make the voyage YOKOHAMA TO VANCOUVER (B.C.) in 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 Work), the LUXURIANCE OF ITS TRANS-CONTINENTAL TRAINS (the Company having received the highest award for same 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 Cuisine are unexcelled.
For further information, Maps, Guide, Books, Rates of Passage, &c, apply to
Hongkong, 20th December, 1899.
NORTHERN
PACIFIC.
STEAMSHIP COMPANIES.
VIA SHANGHAI, INLAND SEA, KOBE, AND YOKOHAMA.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
FOR VICTORIA, B.C., AND TACO
IN CONNECTION WITH NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY, CO Dec. 30. Saint Trene.... 3,877 | W. Altree.. City of Dublin | 3,328 | J. R. Rae.... | Dec. 30. Breconshire..... | 3,567 | G. E. Elliott | Jun. 13,
ALSO
FOR PORTLAND, OREGON,
IN CONNECTION WITH
OREGON RAILROAD AND NAVIGA-
·
TION COMPANY. Houmouthshire | 2,874 ! W.A.Evans | Dec, 23 Abergeldie...... | 3,777 | J. Murmy..... | Jan. 27. THE attention of Passengers is directed to
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 LIL The Railroad travelhing is second to none on the American Continent." Magnificent Scenery of the ROCKY and CASCADE MOUNTAINS, The YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK route, Passengers to EUROPE may proceed by one of the first class ATLANTIC MAIL LINES.
HONGKONG TO TACOMA £28. Rates of Passage to uther Points on application, Special rates allowed to members of Govern Ex-ment Services,
In accordance of 1879, the Undermentioned A timployment is a CLERK, either in BANKS will be CLOSED for the Transaction HaNGKONG or any Part of CHINA. Very good of Public Business, on SATURDAY, MON. Currespondent and Office Assistant." DAY and TUESDAY, the 23rd, 25th and 20th cellent references. instant, and on MONDAY, the 1st January, 1900, respectively.
For the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,
T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager Hongkong:
For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BASKING
CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
For the NATIONAL BANK OF
LIMITED,
CHINA,
GEO W. F. PLAYFAIR,
Chief Manager. For the MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA.
LIMITED
JOHN THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong.
For the BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE,
Hongkong Agency,
L. BERINDOACUE,
Acting Manager.
For the BANK OF CHINA & JAPAN, LIMITED,
HONGKONG,
CHANTREY INCHBALD,
Manager. For the YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED,
S. CHOR,
Agent. For the IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA,
E. W. RUTTER,
Acting Manager. [1505a Hongkong, 16th December, 1899. CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS. INSURANCE
HE Undermentioned
TOFFICES will be CLOSED) for the Transaction of Public Business, on SATUR- DAY, MONDAY and TUESDAY, the 23rd, ,25th and 26th instant, and on MONDAY, the
1st January, 1900.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Agents,
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LD. General Managers.
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO.,
LIMITED.
DOUGLAS JONES,
Secretary,
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF
CANTON, LD,
W. 11. PERCIVAL,
Agent,
NORTH-CHINA INSURANCE CO., LD.
A. S. GARFIT,
Acting Secretary,
CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE CO.,
** LIMITED,
SHEWAN TOMES & CO.,
Agents,
YANOTSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION,
LIMITED.
GEO. L. TOMLIN,.
Secretary,
CHINA FIRE INSURANCE Co., "LD. Hongkong, 18th December, 1999, [15693
"X" co The Hongkong Telegraph.
[15770 Hongkong, 19th Desember, 1899.
WORTH A GUINEA A BOX.
BEECHAM'S
FOR AM
SUCH AS
BILIOUS AND NERVOUS DISORDERS SICK HEADACHE, CONSTIPATION, WEAK STOMACH,
IMPAIRED DIGESTION,
DISORDERED LIVER,
AND FEMALE AILMENTS. ANNUAL SALE SIX MILLION BOXES.
How 50 Cents pur
Prepared only by the Proprietor :— THOMAS BEECHAM, St. Helens, England. SOLE AGENTS for HONGKONG and the EMPIRE OF CHINA:-
WATKINS & CO., APOTHECARTES' HALL, 66, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong.
Mails,
138
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
HOMEWARD PASSENGER SEASON, 1900.
NOTICE.
THE
Undermentioned Vessels will sail from
CHINA DIRECT
FOR
MARSEILLES, PLYMOUTH
AND
LONDON
WITHOUT TRANSHIPMENT.
STEAMERS.
LEAVE.
Shaikong | Spore.
Through Bills of Lading issued to Pacific Coast Points, and to Canadian and United, States Points.
D. E. BROWN, General Agent,
· Peddler's Street, “ 13
OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL
STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA AND EUROPE;
MEXICO.
VIA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
"AND"
ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
PZA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU,
*
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG, Doric (via Shanghai,)
Nagasaki, Kobe. In: / Saturday, 23rd De... land Sea, Yokohama and Honolulu),
Captic (via Shanghai,
at Noon.
Nagasaki, Kobe, In-Saturday, 20th Jan, land Sea, Yokohama
and Honolulu).
nelie (via Shanghai,
1900, at Noon.
Nagasaki, Kobe, In- (Tuesday, 13th: Feb, land Sea, Yokohama 1900, at Noon. and Honolulu).
HE. Company's Steamship
THE
"DORIC," will be despatched for SAN FRANCISCO, via 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 Narai, 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-em- barking at San Francisco for China or Japan vice versa) within one year, will be allowed a discount of to percent. This allowance docs Parcels must be sent to our Office (with not apply to through fares for China and Jap
to Europe. address marked in full by 5 P.M., on the day: All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked t previous to sailing..
Consulaa Invoices of Gonds for United States Points should be in quadruplicate; and one ropy must be sent forward by the steamer to the Freight Agent, Tacoma, Wash., or Portį land, Or. (whichever may be the destination of the Steamer),
For further information apply to
DODWELL & CO., LIMITED. General Agents. Hongkong, 14th December, 1899.
CALIFORNIA AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
address in full; and same will be received at the Company's Office until FIVE P.M. the day previous to sailing.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des fatined to Points beyond San Francisco, in the United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to the Collector of Customs, San Francisco.
IN CONNECTION WITH THE ATCHESON TOPEKA & SANTA- FE RAILROAD CO.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG TO SAN DIEGO VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND"
HONOLULU.
Taking Cargo and Passengers to JAPAN PORTS, HONOLULU and SAN FRANCISCO, The UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL and SOUTH AMERICA, &c.
5,023 Strathgyltn
Jan, so -Carlisle City...... 3,002
Jan. 10 Belgian King 3,379
Jan, 20 Carmarthenshire | 2,920 | about Jan. 31 THE Steamship
>>
about about about
STRATEGYLE," will be despatched for SAN DIEGO VIA KOBE, YOKOHAMA and HONOLULU, on or about WEDNESDAY, the 10th Janualy. Through Bills of Lading issued to any point in the United States.
For further information as in Freight or Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, Queen's Building.
JS. VAN BUREN, Agent. Hongkong, 30th November, 1890.
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THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMAPNY.
STEAM FOR STRAITS, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON, (Through Bills of Lading issued for BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF, CONTINENTAL and AMERICAN PORTS.)
HE Steamship
THE
"COROMANDEL," Captain F. W. Vibert, R.N.R., carrying Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for BOMBAY, &c., on SATURDAY, the 23rd instant, at Noon, taking Passengers and Cargo for the abore Ports.
Silk and Valuables, all Cargo for France, and Tea for London (under arrangement) will be transhipped at Colombo into a steamer
Cargo will be received on board until 53. the day previous to sailing. Parcel packages will be received at the OFFICE until the same time. All parcels should be marked to address proceeding direct to Marseilles and London';
Parcels will be received ar tits Office until:
the day before sailing. The Contents and Value of all-Packages are required
other Cargo for London, &c., will be conveyed in full. Value of same is required.
Consular Invoices, to arcompany cargo desid Bombay with Transhipment. tined to Points beyond San Diego, should be Parramatta, 4886 Mär. 27. Mär. 311 April 6-sont to the Company's Office, addressed to the
Collector of Customs, San Diego..
For futher Information as to Freight or Passage, apply to
Massilia 5020 April 10 April 14 April 20
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, For Freight.or Passage, apply to
Agents. H. A RITCHIE, ...)
Hongkong, China and Japan; Suprintendent; Hongkong.
[14990 Hongkong, 10th December 1899
4th December, 189
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Bills of Lailing,
For further Particulars apply to
H. A RITCHIE, W Superintendent. (1330 Hongkong, 9th December, 1899.
R. Nynome
YAWATA MARU.....
A. E. Moses
HIROSHIMA MARU
S. Yoshizawa.............
FUTAMI MARŲ...........
J. Thom
AWA MARU
INADA MARU....
W. Bainbridge÷
SAILING DATES.
TOMORROW, 21st Dec,
4 PM.
【NAGASAKI, KOBE and YOKO-) SATURDAY, 23rd Dec, at
4. P.M. HAMA (BOMBAY, VIA SINGAPORE and? TUESDAY, 26th Dec, at
COLOMBO.......
...Noon,
(MANILA, THURSDAY ISLAND FRIDAY,--29th Dec, 0
TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE SYDNEY and MELBOURNE....
anil` VIA SINGAPORE,
(MARSEILLES, LONDON,
ANTWERP, PENANO, COLOMBO & PORT SAID.
(MARSEILLES; LONDON &ANT- WERP VIA SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO and PORT SAID...
4 PM.
FRIDAY 29th Dec, at
4 P.M
SUNDAY, 14th January, at
For further information as to Freight, Passage, Sailings, &c, apply at the Company's. Local Branch Office at No. 7, Braya Central.
Hongkong, 19th December, 1899.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
(Freight Service.)
A. S. MIHARA,
Manager."
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HAMBURG-AMERIKA
LINIE.
· {Freight Server.)..
(Taking Cargo at through Rates 10 ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, LISBON, OPORTO, LONDON, LIVERFODI; GLASGOW, TRIESTE, GENOA, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE: BLACK SEA and BALTIC PORTS; NORTH and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS.)
PROPOSED
STEAMERS.
AMBRIA
Burmeister
*SARNIA
Fuchs
*SILESIA
Behrens WITTENBERG...
Madsen t HOLSATIA
Blahle
SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG. SUBIECT TO ALTERATION.
DESTINATIONS
HAVRE and HAMBURG. (LONDON with transhipment in HAMBURG) HAVRE and HAMBURG (LONDON with transhipment in HAMBURG) MARSEILLES, HAVRE & HAMBURG! (LONDON withtranshipment in HAMBURG) HAVRE and HAMBURG. (LONDON with transhipment in HAMBURG) HAVRE and HAMBURG. (LONDON with transhipment in HAMBURG)
-SMILING-DATES.
12th January
Freight.
··About 22nd ↑ Freight and
January.
Passage.
About 31st Freight and
January
Passage.
About th
February
Freight.
About th
February.
Freight.
* These Steamers have Superior Accommodation for Passengers and carry a Doctor and.
a Stewardess.
For further Particulars as to Freight, Passage, &c.; apply to
981]
TOYO KISEN KAISHA. TO SAN FRANCISCO, VIA INLAND SEA
OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG NIPPON MARU' (vin
Shanghai, Nagasaki, Wednesday, 3rd Jun., Kobe, Inland Sea
1900, at Noon. Yokohama & Hono- lulu)
ANERICA MARU (via
Shanghai, Nagasaki, (Saturday, 17th Jan, Kobe, Inland Sea, Yokohama & Hono
lulu)
HONGKONG MARU
-1900, at Noon.
(via Shanghai, NagaThursday, 22nd Feb., saki, Kobe, Inland
1900, at Noon. Sea, Yokohama and Honolulu)
HE Steamship
THE
"NIPPON MARU," will be despatched for SAN FRANCISCO, VIA SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA, YOKOHAMA and HONOLULU, on WEDNESDAY, the 3rd January, 1900, at Naon, taking Freight and Passengers for Japan; the United States, and Europe.
CARLOWITZ & Co.,
Agents." U.S. MAIL LINE. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.
VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND
HONOLULU,
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
China (vin Shanghai,
Nagasaki, Kobe, In-To-night, 20th Dec., land Sea, Yokohamä at Midnight. and Honolulu)
THE Company's Steamship "CHINA,"
will be despatched for SAN FRANCISCO, viu SHANGHAI, NĄGASAKI, KOBE, HINLAND SEA, YOKOHAMA and HONO
LULU, TO-NIGHT, the 20th instant, at Midnight.
.
Steamers of this line pass through the INA LAND SEA OF JAPAN, and call at Honolulu, fand passengers are allowed to break, their
journey at any point en route..
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France and Germany by all trans Atlantic lines of Steamers, and to the principal cities of the United States of Canada Rates may be ob tained on application,
Steamers of this line pass through the IN- LAND SEA OF JAPAN, and call at HONO- LULU, and Passengers are allowed to broak their journey at any point en route,
Through Passage Tickets granted to England,
Passengers holding through ORDERS TÓ France, and Germany by all trans-Allantic EUROPE have the choice of Overland, Rail lines of steamers, and to the principal cities of Routes, from San Francisco, including the the United States or Canada. Rates ray be SOUTHERN PACIFIC, CENTRAL PACI obtained on application.
TIC UNITED. PACIFIC, DENVER and Passengers holding through ORDERS TO RIO GRANDE, and NORTHERN PACIFIC EUROPE have the choice of Overland Rail RALLWAY ; also die CANADIAN PACIFIC routes from San Francisco including the RAILWAY on payment of 4 in addition to SOUTHERN PACIFIC, CENTRAL PACIFIC, the regular tariff rate. UNION PACIFIC, DENVER and RIO GRANDE,
and NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAYS also the Passengers holding Orders OR OVER- CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY on payment of LAND CITIES in the United States have, £4 in addition to the regular tariff rate between SAN FRANCISCO and CHICAGO, 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, find other SOUTHERN PACIFIC, CENTRAL PACIFIC direct connecting Railways, and from Chicago UNION PACIFIC, DENVER and RIO GRANDE, to destination the choice of direct lines, and other direct connecting Railways and from Particulars of the various routes can be had Chicago to destination the choice of direct on application,
lines.
Particulars of the various routes can be had
on application.
Special rates (first class only) are granted to Missionaries, members of the Noval, Military, 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 Japan, and Diplomatic, and Civil Services, to Eumpran to Government officials and their families. officials in the service of China and Japan, and Through Bills of Lading issued for transport. to Government officials and their families.............ation to. Yokohama and other Japan Pons, to Through Bills of Lading issued for trans- San Franscisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports of the United States, vin Overland Railways, to to San-Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities Havann, Trinidad, and Demeram, and to ports of the United States, vin Overland Bailway, 10 Mexico, Contral and South America, by the Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports Company's and connecting Steuners. in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamers
Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M.,
Freight will be received on board until, 4 the day. previous to sailing, Parcel Packages P.M. the day previous to sailing, Parcel will be received at the Office until 5 P., same Packages will be received at Office until P.M. day; ult Parcel Packages should be marked te same day all Parcel Packages should be address in full, value of same is required..,
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des
vequired:
Consular invoices to accompany Cargo dear United States, should be sent to the Company's. tined to points beyond San Francisco in the Office in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the United States should be sent to the Company's
Collector of Customs at San Francisco. Office in Sealed Envelopes; addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco. For further intonation asite Passage upil. Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company; Queen's Buildings
marked to addresi in full; value of stined to Points beyond San Francisco, in the
For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, Queen's Building, w
S. VAN BUREN, Agent,: Hongkong, 9th December, 1899
SJS VAN BUREN, Agent. ~ Hongkong 18th December, 1899