Mails.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, AUGUST 4, 1902.
U.S. MAIL LINES.
PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO., OCCIDENTAL & ORIENTAL SIS, CO., TOYO KISEN KAISHA.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO,
CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA AND EUROPE;.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG. "HONGKONG MARU"...................................................... WEDNESDAY, 6th Aug., at Daylight. "OHINA"
" DORIC"!
"NIPPON MARU"
"PERU"
.-" COPTIC "*
.THURSDAY, 14th August, at Noon. .FRIDAY, 22nd August, at Noon. .SATURDAY, 30th August, at Noon .....TUESDAY; gth September, at Noon.
„TUESDAY, 16th September, at Neon.
HE TK. K. Company's Steamship" HONGKONG MARU," will be despatched for SAN THE COPYHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA, YOKOHAMA and HONOLULU, on WEDNESDAY, the 6th August, at Daylight, taking Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe. 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 or Canada.
Passengers holding through ORDERS TO EUROPE have the choice of the Overland Kail Routes from San Francisco, including the SOUTHERN PACIFIC, CENTRAL PACIFIC, UNION PACIFIC, DENVER and RIO GRANDE, and NORTHERN PACIFIC RAIL- WAY; also the CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY on payment of £4 in addition to the regular tarif rate.
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 PACIFIC, DENVER and RIO GRANDE, and other direct connecting Kailways, and from Chicago to destination the choice of direc: lines.
Special rates (First-class only) to European Paints, are granted to Missionaries, Members of the Naval, Aditary, Diplomatic and Consular Services, and European Civil Service Officials. located in Asia, and to European Officials in the Service of the Governments of China and Japan,
TO UNITED STATES and CANADIAN POINTS, Special rates (first class only) are confined and will apply only to Missionaries Members of the Naval and Military Services, and to Consular and Diplomatic Officials of the Governments of China and Japan.
Return Passage. Reduction will be made to passengers who do not hold return tickets, making the return journey between ports in the Orient and Honolula or beyond, within twelve mouths.
Through Bill of Lading issued for transportation to Yokohama and other
arts, to San Franscisco, to Atlantic and inland Cities of the United States, via Overland Railway, to Hava, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Companiest and camnesting Steamers.
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Freight will be techoed on bhard want; way, the day previous to sailing, Parcel Packages will be received at the Office until 5 P.. same day all Parcel Packages should be marked tu address in full, value of same is required.
Consular Invoices to accompany each shipment of Cargo or parcel (valued at $100 Gold or over) destined to Points, beyond San Francisco, in the United States, should be sent to the Companies' Office addressed to the Collector of Customs al San Francisco,
Merchant's Invoice will be sufficient for cargo or parcel (each shipinent) when the wate Is less than $100. U.S. Gold.
For further Information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Cum panies, Queen's Building,
1902
Hongkong, jeth July, 1902.
J. S. VAN BUREN, Agent.
CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COY.'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE.
SAFETY
SPEED.
PUNCTUALITY.
THE FAST ROUTE BETWEEN CHINA, JAPAN AND EUROPE, VIA CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES.
(CALLING AT SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VICTORIA, B.C.) Twin Scraw Steamships-6,000 Tons-10,000 Horse Power-Speed 19 Knots.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG, ~
14
1902
́R.M.S. EMPRESS OF CHINA... Comdr. R. Archibald, R.N.R.WEDNESDAY, 6th Aug.
ÉMPRESS OF INDIA...Comdr.O, P. Marshall, R.N.R.WEDNESDAY, 27th Aug, TARTAR NIKE
.Comdr. E. Beetham, R.N.R...WEDNESDAY, 10th Sept. EMPRESS OF JAPAN...Comdr. H. Pybus, R.N.R.................WEDNESDAY, 24th Sept, ATHENIAN..................Comdr. H. Mowati.
WEDNESDAY, 8th Oct.
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THE of this age POKOHAMA TO NON COVER HE magnificent Twin-screw Steamships of this Line pass through the famous INLAND
(B.C.) în 12 DAYS, saving THREE DAYS to a WEEK in the Trans-Pacific journey, and make connection at Vancouver, with the PALATIAL OVERLAND 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 Libes, 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; Goåd 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 none in the World), 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, 26th July, 1902 -
.
D. E. BROWN, General, Agent,
Pedder's Street.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA
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LINIE.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
OSTASIATISCHER FRACHTDAMPFER DIENST.
(Taking Cargo at through Rates to ANTWERP, Amsterdam, ROTTERDAM, COPENHAGEN, LIBBON, OFORto, London, Liverpool, Glasgow, TRIESTE, GENOA, PORTS IN THÉ Levante; Buacy Sea and Baltic PORTS; NORTII and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS), PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
STHANURI.
AMBRIA
Ehlers
O FERD, LAEISZ
Fuchs KONIGSBERG:...
Mayer
BAMBERG
SUBJECT TO ALTERATION,
DESTINATIONS.
HAVRE and. HAMBURG, (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG). HAVRE, BREMEN and HAMBURG, (Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO). HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG),
HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO).
•HAVRE and HAMBURG, (Calling at SixGAPORE and PENANG).
HAVRE and HAMBURG,. (Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO), For further Particulars, apply to
Kirchner....
FREIBURG.....
Prosch (1, SILVIA
Behrens
Hongkong, 31st July, 1907.
SAILING DATES,
Freight,
Freight. Freight, and Размерден. Freight,
14th Aug.
28th Aug.
roth Bept.
74th Sept
8th Oct. Freight: aand Oct, Freight,
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, HONGKONG OFFICE,
No. 1, Queen's Buildings.
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
to by
Intimations,
QUEEN MINES, LIMITED. TOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA-
NOTICE NA RIVERAL MELTING
of the above Company will be held at the THE Undersigned have received instructions Orders of the Company 38 do: Queen's Road Central, TO-MORROW, 5th August, at 11.45 AM for the purpose of considering and if thought fit, passing the following RESOLUTION, that is to say
PUBLIC AUCTION,
WEDNESDAY, the 13th August, 1902,
at 3 P.M.,
on bord; H.M Unprotected Composite Gun Vessel
WIFT,"
Extreur length ...
breadth
18. feet. ........................ 29 feet, Displacenient ...750 tons. Copper-Sheathed with Engines by Rennie, Two Cylindrical Tubular Boilers, and Three Wooder Masts
As she now lies in the Harbour of Hongkong. The Anchors, Mooring Gear, Boats and Boats' Gear will not be sold.
A list of fittings to be sold with the ship may be seen at the Offices of the Naval Store Officet, H.M. Naval Yard, and the Auctioneers; also on board.
The Vessel will be open to inspection for seven days before date of sale.
Inspecting orders can be obtained from the Auctioneers,
TERMS: Cash before delivery, 25% of the purchase money to be paid on fall of the ham. mer, balance and the clearance to be effected within seven days after date of sale.
A Launch will leave Murray Wharf at 2 2bt. and 2.45 P.M. on day of sale to convey intend- ing Purchasers.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
.Government Auctioneers.
N.B. The Admiralty do not guarantee that the above-named vestel is fit for further sea service.
Hongkong, zud August, 1902.
*PUBLIC AUCTION, (PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT).
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THE Undersigned have received instructions
to Sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION,
SATURDAY, the 16th August, 1902, at 2.30 P.M., *at their
SALES ROOMS, No. 20, Des Voeux Road,
(unless previously disposed of by Private Sale). THE VALUABLE LEASEHOLD. RE SIDENTIAL PROPERTY, being Portion of Rural Building Lot No. 1, situate at MOUNT GOUGH, the PEAK, upon which stands a Six- Roomed Bungalow known as "BROCKHURST."
The Position is. unrivalled as regards the view of Victoria Harbour on the North and of the Islands surrounding Hongkong on the South, and the ground to be sold includes a valuable building site:
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers. Hongkong, 31st July, 1902. ̧
1802:1
of
STEAM LAUN
AUCTION SALE
AUNDRY MACHINERY
and
LAUNDRY SUPPLIES
at
BANGKOK, SIAM,
оп
SATURDAY, the 23rd of August, 1902, beginning at 3 P.M.
to
THE Undersigned have received instaciona
Sell TION, PUR WHOLE OF THE STEAM LAUNDRY MACHINERY AND LAUNDRY SUPPLIES recently imported into Bangkok by THE BANGKOK Manufacturing Co., LTD., and which has been very little used. The Machinery is of the latest description, viz., that of The Trey Laundry Machinery Coy. of New York and, consist of One 8 ft. 4 inch Mangle, One Drying Room Compleje, One Shirt Starching Machine, One Cuff and Collar- Starching Machine, One Body Ironer, Four Ordinary Ironing Machines fitted so that either Gas or Electricity may be used for heat- ing purposes, One 2-Tier Pier Stove, One Circular Extractor, One Press, Starch Kettle, *&c., &c,
The Supplies are sufficiently large to keep. the Plant running fra year and consist of Soap, Starch, Blue, Soda, and other Articles of that nature in general use in a Laundry,
Itending Purchasers are at liberty to inspect the Machinery any day between 8 A.M. and 4 P.M; from now, until Day of Sale.
For further Particulars apply to the Auctioneers.
KERR & CO.,
Auctioneers
"Bangkok, arst July, 1902.
To be Let.
TO. LET.
[803d
THE KENNELS"-MAGAZINE GAP, Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY CO.,, LD. Hongkong, 1st August, 1902
[Bood.
TO LET.
HOUSES IN CLIFTON GARDENS, CON-
ROAD.
GODOWNS at BLUE BUILDINGS. HOUSES at CAUSEWAY BAY, facing the
Polo Ground.
A HOUSE in RIPON TERRACE. No. 11, MACDONNELL ROAD. Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 12th June, 1902
f2090
WORTH A GUINEA A BOX,
BEECHAM'S
PILLS
FOR ALL
BILIOUS AND NERVOUS DISORDERS
BUCH AS¬
SICK HEADACHE, CONSTIPATION, WEAK STOMACH
IMPAIRED DIGESTION,
DISORDERED LIVER,
AND FEMALE AILMENTS. ANNUAL SALE SIX MILLION BOXER.
50 Cents per Box.
"That the Comp ny be wound up voluntarily and that ARTHUR RYLANDS Low, of Vimaria, in the Colony of Hongkont, Chartered Accountant he, and he is hereby a painted. Liquidator for the purpose of sub winding up."
Should the above Resolution be passed by the requisite majority. it will be submitted for confirmation as a SPECIAL RESOLUTION to a SECOND EXTRAORDINARY GEN- ERAL MEETING, which will be subsequently convened.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers..
1784d Hongkong, 25th July, 1902.
OLIVERS FREEHOLD MINES, LIMITED.
[OTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA:
·ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING
Να
of the above Company will be held at the OFFICES of the Company, 38 and 40, Queen's Road Central, TO-MORROW, 5th August, at Noox, for the purpose of considering and if thought fit, passing the following RESÖLU. TION that is to say :-
That the Company be wound, up- voluntarily and that ARTHUR RYLAND LOWE, of Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, Chartered Accountant; be, and The is hereby appointed, Liquidator, for the
purpose of such winding up."
Should the above Resolution be passed by confirmation as a SPECIAL RESOLUTION, to a SECOND EXTRAORDINARY GEN.
the requisite majority it will be submitted for
ERAL MEETING, which will be subsequently
convened.
NOTI
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers. Hongkong, 25th July, 1902.
[7838 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION. [OTICE is hereby given that the ORDIN- ARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation will be held at the CITY HALL, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 16th August, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors together with a Statement of Accounts to seth June, 1902.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
J. R. M. SMITH,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 24th July, inda
[778d HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION.
NOTICE is hereby given that the REGIS
SHARES of the Corporation will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 2nd, to the 16th day of August next, (both Days inclusive), during whi b period no Transfer of Shares can be registered.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
J. RM. SMITH,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 24th July, 1901.
17798 HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED: NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
ORDINARY HALF VEARLY THE
MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held in the OFFICES of the Company, MONDAY, the 18th August, at 11.15 A.35 Queen's Buildings, Connaught Road, on
for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the Statement of Accounts to the goth June, 1932.
will be CLOSED from the 4th to the 18th The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company August, both Days inclusive,
By firder of the Board of Directors,
GEO. A. CALDWELL,
Acting Secretary.
Hongkong, auth July, 1902.
17930 GOVERNMENT · GENERAL OF FRENCH INDO-CHINA.
THE
HANOI
Hotels.
HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,
Plunkey's Gap, the FEAR, near the TRAM TERMINUS, Tel. 58.
For Terms, &e, apply to the
Hongkong, and July, 1900,
MANAGER.
GO TO THE
KOWLOON
I. H. DOWNS, Manager
HOTEL,
OWLOON JW. OSBORNE,
Proprietor'
THE CONNAUGHT HOUSE,
QUEEN'S ROAD.
The most comfortable family Hotel in Hongkong.
EXCELLENT CUISINE, LOFTY ROOMS, CENTRALLY SITUATED, CIVILITY AND ATTENTION.
TERMS MODERATE.
Hongkong, 24th May, 1902.
CC
BOA
Apply to
FA SILVA, Manager,
[13392
VISTA,"
(HOTEL SANITARIUM OF SOUTH CHINA)
MACAO.
Tords comfortable accoinmodation for travellers.
57d]
HE most select. Hotel in the Far-East, beautifully situated, over-looking the sea, and...
The strictest supervision as to food and cleanliness is exercised by a European Manager.
Telegraphic Address: "BOA VISTA:"
Intimations.
BREWER
NEWEST BOOK. >
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Dr. Thompson
Navy and Army, Vol. 13...... Academy Pictures, 1902 Between Ourselves, by Max O'Rell
Hongeng, 23rd July, 1902.
Co.
"
$ 8.25 Her Royal Highness Woman, by Max
8.251 O'Rell......
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INCANDESCENT GAS LIGHT
Te it and consumers is drawn to the fact that. the Undersigned, being Sole Agents for DR. AUER VON WELSBACH Co., VIENNA,
THE
INVENTORS
OF INCANDESCENT. GAS LIGHT.
ARE SELLING THE ONLY GENUINE MANTLES, The Price of which has been reduced to FIFTY CENTS per piece.
BEWARE OF INFERIOR IMITATIONS
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E.
EXPOSITION
WILL BE OPENED ON
3RD NOVEMBER, 1902.
HE Exposition, which is situated close to THE reminus at Hanoi, Will
·comprise a GRAND PALACE and MAGNI- -FICIENT BUILDINGS, containing Artistic, Commercial, Agricultural and Industrial Productions of the greatest variety from France and her Colonies (1st section); French Indo. China (2nd section); and the countries of the Far East-China, Japan, Philippines, Siam, Netherlands India, British India, Straits Settle- ments, Burma, &c. (3rd section).
The WEATHER in TONKIN during the months of November, December, January, and be compared to a winter at Nice, February, is mild and invigorating and may
The GALLERY of FINE ARTS will contain more than go Pictures, and will be organised under the Direction of the Inspection. General of Fine Arts of Paris,
SPECIAL EXCURSIONS by Railways and Steamers to the chief Places of Interest
in Indo-China (Cochin-China, Tonkin, Laos, Cambodge, Anham) will be organised at reasonable prices.
ATTRACTIONS OF ALL KINDS: Military Band, Theatres, Circuses, Concerts, Aquatic Sports, Balloon Ascensions, Fireworks, Dances, &c., will be provided,
REDUCED PRICES will be charged by all Steamship Lines running to Haiphong, from whence Hanoi may be reached in a few. hours by Raliway or Steamer,
NUMEROUS First-Class HOTELS and CAFES assure every accommodation to visitors at moderate prices.
For FURTHER INFORMATION apply to the French Consulates in the Far East,
P. THOME,
718d]
Commissaire-Général de l' Exposition
de Hanoi.
AN APPEAL.
HE SUPERIORESS of the ITALIAN
CONVENT, CAINE ROAD, begs most. respectfully to APPEAL to the Residents of Hongkong and the Coast Ports, for their kind patronage and support, and desires to state that she will be pleased to receive orders for all kinda of NEEDLE WORK.
Gentlemen's Shirts made to order, and Cuffr and Collars renewed on old ones.
Ladies and Children's Under clothing: Che
Prepared only by the Proprietor pinu, THOMAS BEECHAM, St. Helens, England.dren's Dresses, and all kinds of Embroidery,
Materials can be supplied, if required. SOLE AGENTS for HONGKONG and the The Superioress will also be most grateful EMPIRE of CHINA —–—–—
for any PAPER, or old ENVELOPES to be made AWAT LINS, LIMITED, SInto Booka for the Children of the Pour Schools, APOTHECARIES HALL, đỡ, Quan's Monda
Central, Hongkong.
Exa
who are taught by the Sisters.
Hongkong, aand &pril, 1992,
Telegraphic Address: MARINEWORK, HONOKOEG.
KRUSE & Co.,
CONNAUGHT HOUSE,
C. WILKS
Code Used t
A' 2 and A B C, 4th Edition.
& Co.,
MARINE ENGINEERS, SHIP CONTRACTORS
AND SURVEYORS,
Collisions and Damages Surveyed for Insurance Companies, Ships esigns and
Specifications Prepared.
Office: 9, Quoon's Road Central.
Hongkong, 8th November, 19or,
$1,2140
PETER SYS! WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. "HE only remedy at present known as an INFALLIBLE and PERMANENT CURE for SPRUE, DYSENTRY, DIARRHEA, HEMORRHAGE and ULCERATION
of the BOWELS: Recommended by some of the Chief Specialists of the Medical Profession. Sold retail by all Chemists and Wholesale
THE ÞETER SYS COMPANY,
(Proprietors and Sole Manufacturers) 9, Old China Street, Shangbai.
12th October, 1898,
by
WING CHEONG.
DEALERS IN JEWELLERY, PEARLS, DIAMONDS, JADESTONEWARE, CURIOS, SILKS, CARVED IVORYWARE, AND CRABSCLOTHS,
AND
GENERAL EXPORTERS.
No. 85, Queen's Road Central,
-Next Door Mesere. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
Hongkong, zoth November, 190t.
UNTOUCHED BY HAND.
Li256e
MELLIN'S
For
INFANTS
prepared la MELLIN'S FOOD WORLD,
FOOD
and
INVALIDE
ilar to Breast Milk