mails.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH JUESDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1902.
U.S. MAIL LINES.
PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO., OCCIDENTAL & ORIENTAL S.S. CO.,
TOYO KISEN KAISHA.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA AND BUROPE;
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
HONGKONG MARU "
CHINA
"DORIC".
NIPPON MARU
"SIBERIA
"COPTIC "
"AMERICA MARU
"KOREA "
* GA ELIO"
Auction.
› PUBLIC AUCTION,
HE Undersigned have received instructions from Mr. & G. COLLINS, to Sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION, E within his residence Dunford" Mount Kellet,
the Peak, ge
QE, AND
SATURDAY, the 27th December, 1902, at A.M.,
THE WHOLE OF HIS HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
Comprising:-
BRASS-MOUNTED DOUBLE BED, STEADS with WIR10-and HAIR. MAT- TRESSES, MARBLE-TOPWASH STANDS and DRESSING TABLES with HEVELLED GLASS, TEAK WOOD EXTENSION DINING TABLE, LEATHER-COVERED CHAIRS, TEAK-WOOD OVERMANTELS with BEVELLED GLASS, DINNER SERVICE, TEA and DESERT SETS, CUTLERY and CLASSWARE, OLD CHINA VASES, (some of them are Ino:" from Peking). &C.,
Ser ALSO
BC
WEDNESDAY, 31st December, at Noon, THURSDAY, 8th Janu ry, 1903, at Noon. SATURDAY, 17th January, 1903, at Noah, SATURDAY, 24th January, 1903, at Noon TUESDAY, 3rd February, 1903, at Noon TUESDAY, Joth February, 1903, at Noon. „TUESDAY, 17th February, 1953, at Noon .FRIDAY, 27th February, 1903, at Noon. „„SATURDAY, 7th. March, 1903, at Noon.
Record Trip Yokohama to San Francisco made by s.s. "KOREA,” 12,000 tons, Oct. 18th- 28th, ez; to days, 15 hours.
HET. K. K. Company's Steamship "HONGKONG MARU" will be despatched for SAN FRANCISCO, via SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEÂ, YOKOHAMA and HONOLULU, on WEDNESDAY, the 31st instant, at Noon, taking Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe. Passengers are allowed to break their journey at any point en routs 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.
Passengers holding 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 GRANDE, and NORTHERN. PACIFIC RAIL WAY; also the CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY on payineot of £4 in addition to the regular tarift 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 choice of direct lines.
Special rates.(First-class only) to European Points, are granted to Missionaries, Members of the Naval, Military, Diplomatic and Consular Services, and European Civil Service Officials located in Asia, and to Europeaa 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 Honolulu or beyond, 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 to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Companies 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 Office until 5 P.M. same day; all Parcel l'ackages should be marked to 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 at San Francisco.
Merchant's Invoice will be sufficient for cargo or parcel (each shipment) when the va ur is less than $100, U.S. Gold.
For further Information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Apeury of the Com. panies, Queen's Building.
Hongkong, 23rd December, 1902,
E W. TILDEN, Agent.
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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.
FALLING AT SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VICTORIA, BC.)
One COTTAGE PIANO. by Collard and
llard, London, (alıoşt new).
AND
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A large Assortment of Plants in Pots. (Refreshments will be supplied during the sale),
Particulars as per Catalogue. TERMS:—ÁS usual.
HUGHES & HOUGH!
Auctioneers. Hongkung, 22nd December, 1902.
Intimations.
Intimations.
CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS,
N accordance with the Provisions of Ordin BARS will bo CLOSED for the Transaction ance No. 6 of 1875, the Undermentioned. of Public Business, on THURSDAY and FRI- DAY, the 25th and 16th instant, respectively.
For the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,
*
T. G. COCHRANE, Acting Manager, Hongkong, For the HONGKONG AND Shanghai BANK-
186 CORPORATION)....
JR. M. SMITH,
Chief Manager. For the NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LISTEN,
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR, Chief Manager. For The MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA,
LIMITED,
E. WORMISTON, Acting Manager, Hongkong. For the BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE,
Hongkong Agency,
GASTON MAYER, Acting Manager.
For the YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED,
TARO HOUSUMI, Manager.
For the IMPERIAL, BANK OF CHINA,
E. W. RUTTER, Manager.
For the DEUTSCH-ASIATISCHE BANK,
H. FIGGE,
Manager.
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For the Russo-Chinese BANK,
J. W. R. TAYLOR,
Manager.
THE CHINA-BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED.
ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING NOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA- of the CHINA BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED, will be held at the REGISTERED OFFICES the Company, 4, Queen's Buildings, Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, on MONDAY, the 29th day of December, 1972, at 12 N. ON, for the lag the SUBJOINED SPECIAL RESOLU purpose of considering and if thought fit pass-
TION:
RESOLUTION.
That the Company be wound up voluntarily under the Provisions of the Companies Urdinances 865 to 1839; and that the Honourable Charles Stewart Sharp, Alex- ander George Wood, and John Thomas Martin Wheeley be appointed Liquidators of the sad Company with liberty for each of them solely to exercise all the powers of the joint liquidators.
Dated this 13th day of December, 1902,"
By Order of the Consulting Committee,
WILLIAM D. JUPP,
Acting Manager.
1500d}
THE HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAMWAYS COMPANY,
LIMITED.
YORK,
-
For the GUARANTY TRUST Co. or. NEW
E. F. GROS,
Acting Manager. Hongkong, 22nd December, 1907,
LUST.
114930
GENTLEMAN'S ENGLISH SILVER TN the Lavatory of the Hongkong ilotel, A LEVER WATCH and GOLD CHAIN with GOLD LOCKET and JAPANESE IVORY
The Finder will be rewarded if necessary on CHARM attached.
returning same to
"H
Clo M.K. Telegraph Office. Hongkong, zzud December, 1902
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ST. ANDREW'S BALL. OUND, in the City Hall (and handed to me to-day), 2 SAPPHIRE GOLD BRACELET. Will be restored to the Owner on application to
DAVID WOOD, Hon. Sec., St. Andrew's Society. [1409d Hongkong, aznd December, 1952.
THE
NOTICE OF REMOVAL,
HE OFFICE and SALES ROOMS of the Undersigned have been REMOVED to No. 8, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL, Corner of Ice House Street.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers.. Hongkong, 15th December, 1902. [1367d
NOTICE.
NOTICE is hereby giving that the EIGH TEENTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS of the above Company w li be held at the REGISTER- ED OFFICES of the Company, 38 and 40, Queca's Road Central, on TUESDAY, the 30th day of December, 1997, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers, together with the PRICE of our MILK to 12 CENTS per a Statement of Accounts for the year ending small bottle from 1st January next joth November, 1902.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company, will be CLOSED from the 23rd to 31st instant, both Days inclusive.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers. • Hongkong, 17th December, 1901.
[1379d
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.
"EMPRESS Twin Screw Steamships-6,000 Tons-10,000 Horse Power-Speed 19 Knots. NOT
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG. (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION).
R.M.S. "ATHENIAN"....
+
3,882 Tons.... WEDNESDAY, 31st Dec, 1901. WEDNESDAY, 14th Jan., 1903. WEDNESDAY, 11th Feb., 1903. WEDNESDAY, 25th Feb., 1903. WEDNESDAY, 11th Mar, 1903, ̧· WEDNESDAY, 18th Mar, 1903. WEDNESDAY, 1st April, 1903. WEDNESDAY, 22nd April, 1993. WEDNESDAY, 6th May, 1903. WEDNESDAY, 13th May, 1903. ............ WEDNESDAY, 17th May, 1903.
n
"EMPRESS OF CHINA?... 6,000 "EMPRESS OF INDIA" ... 6,000 "TARTAR"
4.429
"EMPRESS OF JAPAN "... 6,0x0 "ATHENIAN".. "EMPRESS OF CHINA”..... 6,000 "EMPRESS OF INDIA"... 6,000 "TAKTAR" "EMPRESS OF JAPAN"... 6,020 "ATHENIAN".. * 3,882
23
3,882
11
4425
22
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*HE magnificent "EMPRESS" Twin-screw Steamships of this Lice pass through the famous INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, and usually make the voyage YOKOHAMA TO VANCOUVER (B,C) in 12 DAYS, ("TARTAK” and “ATHENIAN” 14 DAYS,) saving THREE DAYS to a WEEK in the Trans-Pacific Journey, and make connection al 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 Goverments.
The attractive features of the Company's route embrace its PALATIAL STEAMSHIPS, (securd to none in the World), the LUXURIANCE OF ITS TRANS-CONTINENTAL TRAINS (the Company-haring received the highest award for same at 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, 4th December, 1902.
D. E. BROWN General Agent,,
Pedder's Street.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.
INORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
OBTASIATISCHER. FRACHTDAMPFER DIENST,
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Taking Cargo at through Rates to ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, COPENHAGEN, LISBON, OFORTO, LONDON, LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW, TRIESTE, GENOA, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE; BLACK SEA and BALTIC PORTS; NORTH and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS)
FROM PROPOSED SAILINGS
SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
DESTINATIONS.
UP, STEAMERS ADRIA A
Schaarschmidt STRASSBURG
Matsen... NURNBERG
·Juburg armarisebite,
SILESIA
Bahle...
WURZBURG
'
NEW YORK VIA PORTS.
GENOA and HAMBURG...
! (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG),
HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO). HAVRE and HAMBURG, (Calling al SINGAPORE and PENÄNG).
HAVRE and HAMBURG. (**) (Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO), HAVRE and HAMBURG/ (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG), For further Particulars, apply to
C. FERD. LAEISZ
Fuchs
Hongkong, 33rd December, 1992.
HONGKONG.
SAILING DATES.
28th Dec.
30th Dec.
Freight.. Freight and
·Passengers. Freight,
Freight and
TOTICE is hereby given that the TWELF- TH ORDINARY ANNUAL GEN- ÉRAL MEETING of THE National BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED, will be held at the BANK PREMISES, Queen's Road, Victoria, Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, the 21st January, 1993, at Noow, for the purposes following, namely:-
To receive and consider Statement of Accounts and Balance Sheet to 31st Dec, 1902, the Reports of the Directors and Auditor thereon; to elect Auditors, a'd transact the other Ordinary Business of the Company,
The TRANSFER BOOKS and REGISTER of MEMBERSofthe Company willbeCLOSED from the 8th to the 21st day. of January, 1903, both Days inclusive.
By Order,
GEO. W. F, PLAYFAIR," Chief Manager. Hongkong, 19th December, 1902.
SHA
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THE HONGKONG STEAM WATER BOAT COMPANY, LIMITED
HAREHOLDERS are hereby notified that the Remaining Call of THREE Dollars per Share is now called up, and is PAYABLE at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No, 37, Connaught-i road, on or before January 2nd, 1993.
On Payment, Shareholders will please hand in their Scrips forendorsement by the Manager.
By Order,
J. W. KEW.
Manager.
Fongkong, 15th December, 1902
[136bd
THE EASTERN EXTENSION AND GREAT NORTHERN TELE- GRAPH COMPANIES.
REVISED CURRENCY - CHARGES ON CABLEGRAMS
Trised that from the 1st of January 1933 HE senders of telegrams are hereby ad-
tbc Currency equivalent of the Franc has been raised from $0.40 to $0.46, subject to further revision three months hence, at which rate the tariffs for all telegrams from China will be collected.
Aby funther information desired may be obtained by applying at the Companies' Offices.
[JM. BECK,
Superintendent Hongkong, 20th December, 190ë. (1398d
THE STEAM. LAUNDRY COMPANY, LIMITED..
WORKS--Causeway Bay (adjoining
Kennedy's Stables)
TOWN DEFOT, Beaconsfield Ar
cade (Alleyway).
EL work is done under European-super
!
WING to the large increase in the Cast
obliged to raise
THE DAIRY FARM CO., LD,
S. A. SETII,
Secretary.
THE HONGKONG DAIRY,
G. W. ĜEGG,
Manager. Hongkong, 18th December, 1903..
JUST LANDED.
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BOTTLED BY
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-NONOBIKI MINERAL WATER CO.,
KODE, JAPAN.
AND IMPORTED BY
RITCHIE & Co.,
39 Des Voeux Road.
Wangbang, roth December. rang
15673
THOMAS HOTEL.
"No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
THIS
THIS HOTFL, having changed bands, has
been re-fitted after the style of a First Class Foreign Ho el, with rooms en suite and single furnished with every regard to perfect con-fort and convenience. The Hotel is in very close proximity to the principal Banks and Merchants Offices.
-MODERATE TARIFF. Hongkong, 18th December, 1902. 1386d
JUST LANDED. Ter 5.S. EASTERN."
13th Jan, 1923, 27th Jan, -*1903. 10th Feb, Freight and
1903. Passengers.ices, common to Chinese faundries, of damping from the mouth and sleeping on the clothes are not permitted. Collection and, delivery at private residences, Monthly Terms quoted for tentlemen. Special terms to fam-- lies on application to
"F. G. ALLEN, Manager. Hongkong, 6th December, 1992. **[1309d
Passengers vision, and the objectionable prac TRESH AUSTRALIAN BUTTER in
24th Feb, Freight
-1903.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, HONGKONG OFFICE,
- No. 1, Queen's Bal'ding”.
prints 95 cents per pound. Fresh Australian Cheese, Fresh Australian Streaky Bacon.
SALAH KUTTONIEE,
No D'Aguilar-Street, Hongkong,"
No. 39, Elgin Road, Kowloon. Hongkong, 11th December, 1902, [807d:
Hotels.
GO TO THE
KOWLOON
R.. F. DALY, -Manager.
HOTEL
KOWAN
J:W OSBORNE, Proprietor.
THE CONNAUGHT HOUSE,
"QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
A FIRST CLASS HOTEL SITUATED NEAR THE BANKS AND PRINCIPAL OFFICES: EXCELLENT CUISINE AND WINES. Large and Lofty Rooms Elegantly Furnished. Hydraulic Elevator. Hot and Cold Water throughout. Special Rutes for Tourists. Taunch Service for Guests:
For Terms, apply to.
Hongkong, ist November, 1992.
THE MANAGER.
[13390.
BOA VISTA,”
(HOTEL SANITARIUM OF SOUTH CHINA)
MACAO.
THE most select Hotel in the Far East, beautifully situated, over-looking the sea, and THE
affords comfortable accommodation for travellers.
57d]
-The strictest supervision as to food and cleanliness is exercised by a European Manager.
Telegraphic Address: BOA VISTA."
Intimations.
INCANDESCENT GAS LIGHT.
THE
The attention of consumers is drawn to the fact that the Undersigned, being Sole Agents for DR. AUER VON WELSBACH Co., VIENNA,
INVENTORS OF INCANDESCENT
GAS LIGHT.
ARE SELLING THE ONLY GENUINE MANTLES,. The Price of which has been reduced to FIFTY CENTS per pieco. BEWARE OF INFERIOR IMITATIONS !
KRUSE & Co.,
9540]
CONNAUGHT HOUSE.
PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. THE only remedy at present known as an INFALLIBLE and PERMANENT CUKE
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 by
12th October, 1893.
THE PETER SYS COMPANY,
(Proprietors and Sole Manufacturers) 9, Old China Street, Shanghai.
WING CHEONG.
DEALERS!
JEWELLERY, PEARLS, DIAMONDS, JADESTONEWARE, CURIOS, SILKS, CARVED IVORYWARE, AND GRASSCLOTHS,
AND
GENERAL EXPORTERS.
No. 35, Queen's Road Central,
Next Door Messrs. L, CRAWFORD & •Co. Hongkong, 20th November, 1901.
UNTOUCHED BY HAND.
MELLIN'S
For INFANTS
FOOD
and
INVALIDS
When prepared is similar to Breast MIIK,
MELLINSZƐVOOD WORKS, PECKHAM, LONDON, ENGLAND
DROZ & Co.,
WATCH MANUFACTURERS,
STEAM FACTORY ESTABLISHED 1864 ST. IMIER, SWITZERLAND,
SPECIALITIES:
LEVER WATCH & CHRONOGRAPUS. TRADE MARKS: MAXIM, BERNA, &
REPAIRS of WATCHES, and CLOCKS by competrat European experts at Moderate Rate.
NO, 14, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Hongkong, roth October, pr
TUBORG BEER,
FURNITURE. WAREHOUSE.
LI KWONG LOONG,
李廣隆
CABINET-MAKER AND ART DECORATOR,
from Sbanghai, has openela
FURNITURE STORE
at
No. 17, QUEEN'S ROAD.
The only Shop in Hongkong with this name."
THERE HIGH-CLASS FURNITURE
W
of every description can be made to urder in any design required
Has been patronised by the Hongkong Club, Hongkong Hotel, Messrs. A. S: Watson & Co, Ld., Joint Telegraphs Cos., and other leading
A FIRST CLASS PILSENER BEER ments in the Colony, to whom refer
guaranteed free from Salicylic Acid, and any other Chemicals.
PRICE Sto per case of 48 bottles (quarts.) Special Prices for Quantities:
Sole Agents
SIEMSSEN & CO. Hougkang, 20th May, 1932.
WAI YUNG,
PHOTOGRAPHER,
1595d
No. 1, D'AGUILAR STREET, HONGKONG,
HIGH CLASS: PORTRAITURE IN ALL STYLES, ENLARGEMENTS.
VIEWS ALWAYS ON HAND
TERMS MODERATE Hongkong, 19th Dacon 19021393d
ence may be made as to the Superior Work nanship and Materials of the Furniture, &zc supplied.
عمر
Messrs. A. S. Watson & Co, write as follows:-" We have pleasure in stating that Mr. 1.1 -KWONG LOONG famished the Annexe to our Dispensary and give us every satisfac 1.tion."
(5d.) (A. S. WATSON & Co., Ld. ORDERS punctually attended to, and CHARGES most modérale," AN
AN INSPECTION INVITED Hongkong, 20th December. Tona - (1400l
LEE LOONG.
"DEALER IN Furniture,” Bluckwood". Pläted Glass,: Crockery Wa, Bra's and Iron Bedsteads and Rattan Sofa
for whole satse
JUST ARRIVEDA Bar &13, D'Aguilar Sheet Behind Hongkong-Dispensary Hoa, kong, tst May, 1902,