THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1902.
thails.
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 BOUTH AMERICA AND KUROPE;
- PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM LONGKONG.
"HONGKONG MARU"
.** CHINA'
DORIU
"NIPPON MAR
"SIBERIA
COPTIC"......
AMERICA MARU "
"KOREA"
"GAELIC"
WEDNESDAY, 31st December, at Noon. „THURSDAY, 8th January, 1933, at Noon. SATURDAY, 17th January, 1903, at Noon, SATURDAY, 24th January, 1903, at Noon, TUESDAY, 3rd February, 1903, at Nooh. „TUESDAY, 10th February, 1903, at Noon. „TUESDAY, 17th February, 1903, at Noon. „FRIDAY, 17th February, 1903, at Noon, „SA FURDAY, 7th March, 1903, at Noon.
Record Trip Yokohama to San Francisco made by ss. "KOREA," 12,000 tons, Oct. 18th. 28th, 1992; 10 days, 15 hours.
THE
THE T. K. K. Company's Steamship " HONGKONG MARU will be despatched for SAN and HONOLULU, or WEDNESDAY, the 31st instant, at Noon, taking Freight for japan, the FRANCISCO, vin SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA, YOKOHAMA 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 Canadá.
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 payment of £4 in addition to the regular tarifi rale.
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 Kalways, and from Chicago to destination the choice of direct fines.
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 Jocated in Asia, and to Europeas Officials in the Service of the Governments of China and Japan.
TO UNITED STATES and CANADIAN POINTS, Special rates (örst class only) are confined and will apply only to Missionaries, Members of the Naval and Military Services, and 10 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 l'orts, to San Franscisco, to Atlantic and luland Cities of the United States, via Overland Railway, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South Amerirn, by the Companies' and connecting Steamers.
Freight will be received on board until 4P.M. the day previous to sailing, Parcet Packages will be received at the Office until 5 P.M. same day; all Parcei Packages should be marked in address in full; value of same is required.
Consular Invoices to accompany each shipment of Carge 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 value Is less than $too. U.S. Gold,
For further Information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Com- panies, Queen's Building.
Hongkong, 23rd December, 1902.
E. W. TILDEN, 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, KORE, YOKOHAMA & VICTORIA, B.C.)
Auction.
PUBLIC AUCTION."
"RE Undersigned have received instructions THE havreceive
PUBLIC AUCTION, S
Intimations.
SANITARY
BOARD.
within his residence "Dunford Mount Keller WNERS of HOUSES, situated in the
the Peak,
SATURDAY, the 27th December, 19oz, st II A.M.,
THE WHOLE OF HIKE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, "Comprising :-)
BRASS-MOUNTÈU DOUBLE BED- STEADS with WIRE and HAIRMAT- TRESSES, MARBLE-TOP WASH-STANDS and DRESSING TABLES wah BEVELLED GLASS, TEAR-WOOD EXTENSION DINING TABLE, LEATHER-COVERED CHAIRS, TEAK-WOOD OVERMANTELS with BEVELLED GLASS, DINNER SERVICE, TEA and DESSERT SETS, CUTLERY and GLASSWARE, OLD CHINA VASES, (some of them are loot from. Peking),
&c.,
&c.,
&c. ¡ ALSO
One COTTAGE PIANO by Collard and Cullard, London, (almost new),
AND
A large Assortiment of Plants in Pots. (Refreshments will he supplied during the sale).
Particulars as per Catalogue. TERMS: As usual
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers Hongkong, 22nd December, 190a". (14070
Intimations.
THE CHINA-BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE is hereby
NURDINARY GENERAL MEETING
of the CHINA-BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED, will be held at the REGISTERED OFFICES of the Company, 4, Queen's Buildings, Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, on MONDAY, the 29th day of December, 1992, at 12 NON, for the purpose of considering and if thought fit pass ing the SUBJOINED SPECIAL RESOLU. TION:-
RESOLUTION.
That the Company be wound up voluntarily under the Provisions of the Companies Ordinances 1865 to 1899, and that the Honourable Charles Stewart Sharp, Alex- ander George Wood, and Jobo Thomas Martin Wheeley be appointed Liquidators of the said Company with liberty for each. of them solely to exercise all the powers of The joint liquida ors.
Dated this 13th day of December, 1902.
By Order of the Consulting Committee,
WILLIAM D. JUPP, Acting Manager.
130od],
THE HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAMWAYS COMPANY,
LIMITED.
NOTICE is hereby giving that the EIGH
TEENTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS of the above Company w ll be held at the REGISTER-
ED
OFF.CES of the Company, 38 and 40, Queen's Road Central, on TUESDAY, the 30th day of December, 1902, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers, together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ending 30th November, 1902.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company
will be CLOSED from the rd to 31st instant,
both Days inclusive.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers. Hongkang, 17th December, rooi.
Western Division of the City of Victoria who have not had their Premises LIME- WASHED and CLEANSED in accordance with Law, are reminded that the period during which this work should be FINISHED ends on the 31st day of DECEMBER, 1902, and the Sanitary Board, being convinced of the necessity of cleanliness in its efforts to stamp out Plague, is determined to rigorously prosecute any owner in default after the shove named date.
By Order of the Board,
G. A. WOODCOCK, Secretary. Sanitary Board Office,
ilongkong, 31st December, 1902. 113213 NOTE: The Western Division of the City lies
to the West of Morrison and East Streets,
CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS.
N accordance with the Provisions of Ordin
ance No. 6 of 1875, the Undermentioned DANKS will be CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Business, TO-a10RROW and FRI- DAY, the 25th and 26th instant, respectively.
For the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,
T. G. CO JIRANE, Acting For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK
ING CORPORATION,
J. R. M. SMITH,
Chief Manager, For the NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED,
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR, Chief Manager.
For the MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA,
LIMITED,
E. W. ORMISTON, Acting Manager, Hongkong. For the BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE,
· Hongkong Agency, --
GASTON MAYER, Acting Manager.
For the YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED,
TARO HODSUMI, Manager,
For the IMPERIAL Bank of China,
E. W. RUTTER, Manager,
For the DEUTSCH-ASIATISCHE BANK,
H. FIGGE,
Manager.
For the Russo-CHINESE BANK,
J. W. R. TAYLOR, .. Manager. For the GUARANTY, Trust Co. of New
YORK,
E. F. GROS,
Acting Manager.. Hongkong, 22nd December. 1y07. Ü4040
N
LOST..
In the Lavatory of the Hongkong Hotel, A. GENTLEMAN'S ENGLISH SILVER LEVER WATCH and GOLD CHAIN with GOLD LOCKET and JAPANESE IVORY. CHAPM attached.
The Finder will be rewarded if necessary on returning same to
"H," Clo H.K. Telegraph Office. Hongkong, 22nd December, 1902
ST. ANDREW'S BALL.
Hotels. GO TO THE
KOWLOON
R., F. DALY,
HOTEL,
Manager. KOWLOON W OSBORNE,
THE
Proprietor.
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 Rates for Tourists. Launch Service for Guests.
For Terms, apply to
Hongkong, 1st November, 1902.
(6
BOA
THE MANAGER
[1339c
VISTA,"
(HOTEL SANITARIUM OF SOUTH CHINA)
578]
MACAO. -
HE most select Hotel in the Far-East, beautifully situated, over-looking the sea, and
for confortable accommodationist, beautifully
The strictest supervision as to food and cleanliness is exercised by a European Manager
Telegraphic Address: “ BOA VISTA”
£ntimations.
INCANDESCENT GAS LIGHT.
The attention of 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 !
KRUSE & Co.,
9540]
CONNAUGHT HOUSE..
PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. THE only remedy at prese KBONE 3370AN FALLOBRE and FERMANENT CURE
SPRUE, DYSENTRY, DIARRHEA, HEMORRHAGE and ULCERATIUN
of the BOWELS. Recommended by some of the Chief Specialists of the Medical Profession.
·Sold retail by nil Chemists and Wholesale by
12th October, 1808.
[140'd
WING
in-day), a
in the City Hall (and handed to SAPPHIRE GOLD
THE PETER SYS COMPANY,
(Proprietors and Sole Manufacturers) 19, Old, China Street, -Shanghai.
CHEONG.
(21
BRACELET. Will be restored to the Owner DEALERS IN JEWELLERY, PEARLS, DIAMONDS, JADESTONEWARE,
ou application to
.
[13794
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.
JOTICE is hereby given that the TWELF
"PRESS Tin Screw Steamships-1,000 Tons-10,000 Horse Power-Speed 19 Knots. NTH ORDINARY ANNUAL GEN-
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION).
KM S. "ATHENIAN".
>
"EMPRESS OF CHINA ... 6,002 "EMPRESS OF INDIA"... 6,000 "TARTAR"
4.425
15
บ
"EMPRESS OF JAPAN”..... 6,000 "ATHENIAN”,
3,892
21
3,832 Tons............ WEDNESDAY, 31st Dec., 1902. WEDNESDAY, 14th Jan., 1903. WEDNESDAY, 11th Feb., 1993. WEDNESDAY; 25th Feb., 1903. WEDNESDAY, 1th Mar, 1903. WEDNESDAY, 18th Mar., 1903. WEDNESDAY, 1st April, 1903. WEDNESDAY, 22nd April, 1903. WEDNESDAY, 6th May, 1903. WEDNESDAY, 13th May, 1903. WEDNESDAY, 27th May, 1903.
"EMPRESS OF CHINA"... 6,003 "EMPRESS OF INDIA"... 6,000 " TARTAR" "EMPRESS OF JAPAN", "ATHENIAN".
4,435
11
**... 6,000
*
3,882
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THE magnificent "EMPRESS" 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, ("TÁRTAR" and "ATHENIÁN" 14 DAYS,) saving THREE DAYS to a WEEK in the Trans-Pacific journey, and make connection at Vancouver with the FALATIAL 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 Lides, 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 dud 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.
L
The attractive features of the Company's route embrace its PALATIAL STEAMSHIPS, (secord to none in the World), the LUXURIANCE OF ITS TRANS-CONTINENTAL TRAINS (the Company having 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
D. E. BROWN, General Agent, Hongkong, 4th December, 1902.
Pidder's Street,
[2
ERAL 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, 1903, at NOON, for the purposes following, namely:-
DAVID WOOD, Hon. Sec., St. Andrew's Society. Hongkong, 22nd December, 1932. [1400d
ON
NOTICE:
Nand after SATURDAY, the 27th. Dec- ember, 1903, the OFFICES of the Undersigned wil be MOVED to the IST F1.00R f No. 8, DES VIEUX ROAD CENTRAL (at the Corner of Des Voeux Road
CURIOS, SILKS, CARVED IVORYWARE, AND GRASSCLOTHS,
AND
GENERAL EXPORTERS.
No. 35, Queen's Road Central,
Next Door Messrs. LANE, CRAWFOud & Col·
Hongkong, 20th November, 1901.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
THE OFFICE and SALES ROOMS of the
To receive and consider Statement of Central and ice House Street a ove Messrs. Undersigned have been REMOVED.10|
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 MEMBERS ofthe Company will be CLUSED" 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. [1392d
THE HONGKONG STEAM WATER BOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
Remaining Call of THREE DOLLARS “HAREHOLDERS are hereby notified that
--་་་
per Share is now called up, and is PAYABLE at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No. 37, Connaught Road, on or before January 2nd, 1993. in their Scrips for endorsement by the Manager. On Payment, Shareholders will please hand
By Order,
J: W. KEW,
Manager. [1366d
Hongkong, 15th December, 1002
THE EASTERN EXTENSION AND GREAT NORTHERN TELE GRAPH COMPANIES.
REVISED CURRENCY CHARGES ON CABLEGRAMS.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. T
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
OSTASIATISCHER FRACHTDAMPFER DIENST,
Taking Cargo at through Rates to ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, COPENHAGEN, LISBON, OPORTO, LONDON, LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW, TRIESTE, GENOA, FORTS IN THE LEVANTE; BLACK SEA and BALTIC PORTS; NORTH and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS).
PROPOSED
STEAMERS.
-ADRIA
Schaarschmidt ...) STRASSBURG ...
Mindsen
NURNBERG
Fi. Jihurg varmen teteny
SILESIA
Bahles
SAILINGS FROM SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
DESTINATIONS.
NEW YORK VIA PORTS,
GENOA and HAMBURG.
(Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG).
HONGKONG,
SAILING DATES.
28th Dec.
30th Dec, 13th Jan, 1903. 27th Jan,
-1903. roth Feb, 1903. 24th Feb., 1903-
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, HONOLONG OFFICE, PENSI
No.1, Queen's Buildingt.
HAVRE 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 SINGAPORE and PENANG). For further Particulars, apply to
WURZBURG
ty, Biozer .................................“
C FERD. LAEISZ)
Hongkong, 23rd December, 1992
THE senders of telegrams are hereby ad- vised that from the 1st of January 1903 the Currency equivalent of the Franc has been raised from $0.40 to $3.46, subject to further revision three months hence, at which rate the tariffs for all telegrams from China will be collected.
to further information desired may be obtained by applying at the Companies' Offices.
J. M. BECK,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 20th December, 1992. [13980
THE STEAM LAUNDRY COMPANY, LIMITED.
Freight, Freight and Passengers. Freight. Freight and Passengers. ALL work is done under European super- Avision, and the objectionable, prac Passengers. tices, common to Chinese laundries, of
damping from the mouth and sleeping on Freight
the clothes are not permitted. Collection and delivery at private residences, Monthly Terme quoted for Gentlemen. Special terms to fami lies on application tam
ve A F. G. ALLEN, Manager, Hongkong, 6th December, 1902.
WORKS: Causeway Bay (adjoining
Kennedy's Stables).
TOWN DEPOT-2; Beaconsfield Ar-
cade (Alleyway)
Hughes and Hough's Au tion Rooms):
JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER Hongkong, 23rd December, 1902. [1414d
NOTICE.
WING to the large increase in the Cost of Fodder, &c, we are obliged to raise the PRICE of our. MILK to 12 CENTS per small boule from 1st January next.
- THE DAIRY FARM CO, LD., S. A SETH,
Corner of Ice House Street.
:
No. 8, DES VOUX ROAD CENTRAL,
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers. Hongkong, 15th December, 1902, · [13678 THOMAS' HOTEL.
NC, 2, QUEEN'S ROAD Central, HONGKONG.
HIS HOTEL, having changed hands, has
THE HONGKONG DAIRY,Class Foreign Ho el, with rooms en suite and
Secretary."
- G. W. GECG,
Manager.
Hongkong, 18th December, 1902,
JUST LANDED.
TTTTTT
A A A A A
NNNN
S.S S
single furnished with every regard to perfect comfort and convenience. The Hotel is in
|
JUST LANDED.
Per S.S. "EASTERN."
1125he
FRESH AUSTRALIAN BUTTER in
prints on cents per pound. Fresh Australian Cheese.
Fresh Australian Streaky Bacon.
1. RUTTONJEE, No. 5, D'Aguilar Stree),
Hongkong.
No. 39, Elgin Road, Kowloon. (80711 Hongkong, with December, 1902.
CHS. J. GAUPP & CO.
"HRONOMETER, WATCH, and CLOCK
MAKERS, JEWELLERS, SILVER
SMITH'S, and OPTICIANS. CHARTS and BOOKS, NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS.
[1355d very close proximity to the principal Banks and jole Agents for Louis Audemars' Watches
Merchants' Offices. **
MODERATE TARIFF. Fongkong, 18th December, 1902.
DROZ & Co.,
[13864
WATCH MANUFACTURERS, STEAM FACTORY ESTABLISHED"1864. ST. IMIER, SWITZERLAND,
SPECIALITIES:
LEVER WATCH & CHRONOGRAPHS. TRADE MARKS:
MAXIM, BERNA; &c.
REPAIRS of WATCHES and CLOCKS
by competent European experts | Al Moderate Rate.
NO. 14, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Hongkong. Toth October, TOOT
A. A
A-
N
BOTTLED BY
NONOBIKI MINERAL WATER CO.,
KOBE, JAPAN.
AND INFORTED BY
RITCHIE & Co.,
39 Des Voeux Road..
10th December,
TUBORG
BEER.
FIRST Class PILSENER BEER guaranteed free from Salicylic Acid, and any other Chemicals.
PRICE $to per case of 48 bottles (quarts.) Special Prices for Quantities.
Sole Agents
SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 29th May, 1903.
.1595d
WAI YUNG
PHOTOGRAPHER,
No. 1, D'Aguilar STREET, HONGKONG.
HIGH:CLASS PORTRAITURE ÎN ALL
STYLES, ENLARGEMENTS.
VIEWS ALWAYS ON HAND.
TERMS MODERATE:
Hongkong, 19th December, 1961-
warded the highest Prizes at every Exhibition; and for Voigtländer and Sohn's
CELEBRATEĎ OPERA GLÄSSES,✩
MARINE GLASSES and SPYGLASS S,
rash, Musaam's Band (uvip/
FURNITURE WAREHOUSE.
LI KWONG LOONG, 李廣隆
CABINET-MAKER AND ART DECORATOR,
from Shanghai, has opened a
FURNITURE STORE
nt
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 order 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 Establishments in the Calany, to whom refer ence may be made as to the Superior Work. manship and Materials of the Furniture, &c, supplied. *
Messrs. A.S. Watson & Co. write as follows We have "pleasure in stating that Mr. Lt. KWONG LOONG' furnished the Annexe to our Dispensary and gave us every satisfac ton."
(SL) A. S. WATSON & Co., Lu. ORDERS! punctually attende1. to, and CHARGES most.moderate,
AN INSPECTION INVITED, Hongkong, zoth December, 1902 14 od
LEE LOONG.
DEALER.IN. Furniture, Blackwood, Plated: Olass, Crookery Ware Brass and Iron.
·Bedsteads and Rattan Sofas
for whole dat
JUST ARRIVED. "Nos. 1&a 3. U Agullar Street. Behind Hongkong-Dispensary, füifukangrint: May 19ozining