Mails.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, AUGUST 22, 1902.
U.S. MAIL LINES.
PACIFIC MAIL 8.S. CO., OCCIDENTAL & ORIENTAL S.S, CO., TOYO KISEN KAISHA,
TAKING CANGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA AND EUROPE;
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
"NIPPON MARU"
** PERU **
" COPTIC "
"AMERICA MARU
"CITY OF PERING "GAELIC "
THE
..SATURDAY, 30th August, at Noon. TUESDAY, 4th September, at Noon. TUESDAY, 16th September, at Noon. WEDNESDAY, 24th Sept., at Noon. .WEDNESDAY, 1st October, at Noon
FRIDAY, 1oth October, at Noon.
HE T. K. K. Company's Steamship "NIPPON MARU," will be despatched for SAN FRANCISCO, via SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA, YOKOHAMA and HONOLULU, on SATURDAY, the 30th instant, at Noon, taking Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe. Passengers are allowed to break their journey at any point Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers, and to the principal cities at the United States or Canada.
en route.
Passengers bolding through ORDERS TO EUROPE have the choice of the Overland Rail Routes from San Francisco, including the SOUTHERN PACIFIC, CENTRAL PACIFIC, UNION PACIFIC, DENVER and RIO GRANDF, and NORTHERN PACIFIC RAIL- WAY; also the CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY on payment of 4 in addition to the regular tariff 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 Railways, and. from Chicago to destination the choire of direct lines.
Special rates (First-class only) to Ruropean Points, are granted to Missionaries, Members of the Naval, Military, Diplomatic and Consular Services, and European Civil Service Officials located in Asia, and to European Officials in the Sarviền of the Governments of China and Japan,
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THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN CO.,
LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
N INTERIM DIVIDEND at the Rate of 4 per cent. (Two Dollars per Share), for
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NOTICE
the Six Months cuding 30th June, 1903, will be Nof the Supreme Court of Hongkong
PAID to those Persons who are Registered as Shareholders in the above Company on the 30th August, 1902.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 27th to the 30th instant, both Days inclusive."
EDWARD OSBORNE,
Secretary. Hongkong, 21st August, 1902.
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HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION.
IN THE GOODS OF BOMONJEE BEHRAMJEE DHANAPATEL OTHERWISE BOMONJEE BY- RAMJEE mundeceased..
[OTICE is hereby given that by an Order
made in the above, matter on the 15th day of July, 1902, under Section 55 of "The Probates Ordinance, 1897," the 15th day of October, 1902, has been limited by the aforesaid Court as the time withie witch Creditors and others are to send in their Claims against the Estate of BOMDNJEE BEBRAMJER DIANAPATEL otherwise BOMONJEE HYRAMIDE, late of Vic- toria in the Colony of Hongkong, Dioker, deceased, who died on the yili ray of April, rgos, and whose Will was proved by DINDAL, widow, and ARDE HIR CAWASJEE CAMA, Broker, one of the Executrixes and one of the HE DIVIDEND declared for the Half-Executors respectively therein named, in the THE
year ended 30th June last at the Rate Registry of the aforesaid Court on the 18th of ONE POUND and TEN SHILLINGS day of June, 1902; All Creditors and other Sterling per Share of $125 is PAYABLE on
persoas having any Debts, Claims or Demands and after MONDAY, the 18th August current
against the Estate of the said deceased arc Shareholders are registered to apply for Claims or Dema.ds to me the Undersigned as Warrants,
Solicitor for the said Executrix and Executor By Order of the Court of Directors,
on or before the said 15th day of October, 1902, J. R. M. SMITH,
after which day the said Executrix and Chief Manager, Executor will proceed to distribue the assets Hoagkong, 16th August, 1997
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amongst the parties entitled thereto having regard only to the Claims of which they shall HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LIMITED.
then have had notice and the said Executrix and Executor will not be liable for the assets or any part thereof sn distributed to any persons of whose Deht or Claim they shall not then have had notice.
Dated this 22nd day of July, 1902.
H. K. HOLMES, Solicitor,
at the OFFICES of the Corporation, where
NOTICE.
HE ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING OF SHAKEHOLDERS will be held at the COMPANY'S HOTEL, on WED.
Hotels.
HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,
PLUNKET'S GAP, the PEAK, noar the Tram TERMINUS, Tel. 56.
For Terms, &o, apply to the
Hongkong, 2nd July, 1980.
MANAGER
GO TO THE
KOWLOON HOTEL,
KOWLOON. J. W. OSBORNE,
J. H. DOWNS, Manager.
Proprietor.
THE CONNAUGHT HOUSE,
QUEEN'S ROAD.
hereby required to send Particulars of their The most comfortable family Hotel in Hongkong.
NESDAY, the 27th August, 1902, 31 NOON, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts of the Company to the 30th June, 1902, with the Report of the Directors, and to 770d] discuss any matter that may be competently brought before the Meeting.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 21st to the 27th instant, both Days inclusive. ity Order of the Board,
C. MOONEY, Secretary.
Hangkong, 16th August, 1002.
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Answers to the name of B.K.W.W., therean.
WHITE BULL TERRIER DOG, with
hringing same to
TO UNITED STATES and CANADIAN POINTS. Sperial rates first class only) are confined and will apply only in Msanmaries, Members of the Naval and Military Services,GINGER. A reward will be paid to anyone and to Consular and Diplomita, piquals of the fearments of China and Japan.
Rotorn Passago. -Reduction will be made to passengers who do not hold return tickets, making the return journey between parte in die Grient and Honolulu ne beyanık; within twelve months.
Through Bills of Lading issued for transportation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Franscisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, via Overland Railway, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and le ports in Maxien, Central and South Anterics, by the Companies' and connecting Steamers.
Freight will he received on board und 4 ry, the day previous to sailing, Parcel Packages will be received at the Offisz until 5 P.M. same day; all Parcel Packages should be marked to address in full; value of same as required.
Consular Invoices to accompany each shipment of Cargo or parcel (valued at $100. Gold or over) destined to Ponts, beyond San Francisco, in the United States, should be sent to the Companies' Office addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco,
Merchant's Invoice will be sufficient for cargo or parcel (each shipment) when the va ue Is less than $100. U.S. Gold,
For further Information as to Passage and Freight, apply in the Apency of the Com- panies, Queen's Building.
1902
Hongkong, 22nd August, 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 Screw Steamships-6,000 Tons-10,000 Horse Power-Speed 19 Knots.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG,
1902
R.M.S. EMPRESS OF INDIA... Comdr. O. P. Marshall, R. N.R.WEDNESDAY, 27th Aug.
TARTAR ... ......Comdr. E. Beetham, R.N.R...WEDNESDAY, 10th Sept. EMPRESS OF JAPAN...Comdr. H. Pybus, R.N.R.......WEDNESDAY, 24th Sept. ATHENIAN...... .......Comdr. H. Mowatt...... WEDNESDAY, 8th Oct. EMPRESS OF CHINA...Comdr. R. Archibald, R.N.R.WEDNESDAY, 22nd Oct.
THE magnificent Twin-screw Steamships of this Line pass through the famous INLAND 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 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 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 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
D. E. BROWN, General Agent, 'Hongkong, 6th August, 1902,
Pedder's Street.
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PROPOSED SAILINGS
STEAMERS--
FROM SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
DESTINATIONS.
C. FERD. LAEISZ † HAVRE, BREMEN and HAMBURG.
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(Calling of SINGAPORE and COLOMBO). HAVRE and HAMBURG, (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG).
E HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO).
Bebreosse
For further Farticulars, apply-to-
8th August, 1902
HONGKONG.
sailing daTES.
28th Aug.
10th Sept.
Freight and Passengers Freight. 24th Sept.
-8th-Oct- Freight
aznd Oct. Freight.
Freight.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, HONGKONG OFFICE,"
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