Mails.
U.S. MAIL LINES.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, JANUARY 19, 1903.
PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO., OCCIDENTAL & ORIENTAL S.S. CO.,
TOYO KISEN-KAISHA. -
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED}}TATES.5MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA AND, EUROPE;
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
NIPPON MARU "
"OLY OF PEKING
**COPTIO
"AMERICA MARU
"KOREA"
* GAELIC "
"HONGKONG MARU"
"CHINA"
"DORIC".
„SATURDAY, 24th Jan, 1993, at Daylight. TUESDAY, 3rd February, 1903, at Noon. TUESDAY, 10th February, 1903, at Noon. TUESDAY, 17th February, 1903, at Noon. FRIDAY, 27th February, 1903, at Noon. SATURDAY, 7th March, 1903, at Noon. TUESDAY, 17th March, 1903, at Noon. „TUESDAY, 24th March, 1903, at Noon.
WEDNESDAY, 1st April, 1903, at Noon.
Record Trip Yokohama to San Francisco made by 5.3. "KOREA,” 12,000 tons, Oct. 18th- *28th, 1997; 10 days, 15 hours.
THET. K. K. Company's Steamship "NIPPON MARU" will be despatched-for-SAN FRANCISCO, vío SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA, YOKOHAMA and HONOLULU, on SATURDAY, the 24th instant, at Daylight, taking Freight for Japan, the Duited States, and Europe. Passengers are allowed to break their journey at any point in 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 af 64 in addition to the regular tarif rate.
Passengers holding Onders 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 Missionanes, Members of the Naval, Military, Diplomatic and Consular Services, and European Civil Service Officials located in Asia, and to European Officials in the Service of the Governinests 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 parts in the Orient and kissolulu or beyond, within twelve mouths.
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, wvana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South Amera, 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 Packages 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 Francisca.
Marchant's Invoice will be sufficient for cargo or parcel (each shipment) when the va us is less than $100. U.S. Gold.
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For further Information as to Pasinge and Freight, apply to the Apency of the Com panies, Queen's Building.
Hongkong, 17th January, 1963.
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,
(CALLING AT SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VICTORIA, B.C.} "EMPRESS" Twin Screw Steamships-6,000 Tons-10,000 Horse Power-Speed 19 Knots.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG,
(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION),
R M.S. "EMPRESS OF INDIA” ... 6,000 Tons......
"TARTAR"
4,425 “EMPRESS OF JAPAN *% 6,000 "ATHENIAN"...
11
WEDNESDAY, 17th Feb., 1993- WEDNESDAY, 25th Feb., 1903. WEDNESDAY, 14th Mar, 1903.
3,882
WEDNESDAY, 18th Mar, 1903.
"EMPRESS OF CHINA... 6,000 "EMPRESS OF INDIA". 6,000 "TARTAR" "EMPRESS OF JAPAN "... 6,050 "ATHENIAN"...
$1
WEDNESDAY, 1st April, 1903. WEDNESDAY, 22nd April, 1903.
4.435
1
WEDNESDAY, 6th May, 1903,
WEDNESDAY, 13th May, 1903.
..... 3,882
WEDNESDAY, 27th May, 1903.
THE
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
'HE Undersigned will Let by PUBLIC]
AUCTION,
on.
Intimations.
THE WEST POINT BUILDING
COMPANY, LIMITED." - TOTICE is hereby given that the FOUR NTEENTH ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, V ctoria. Baildings, on MONDAY, the 26th January 1903 at 11.45 o'clock A, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together With - Statement" of: Accounts: for the year The Several Lots Numbered 1 to 19 on Planding 31st December, 1902. to be seen at the Aucti peers' Office, for erection of BOOTHS and MATSHEDS on the Gavefh ment Ground adjoining the Race-course, Nonh of the Grand Stand Enclosure.
TERMS:-Cash,
*
MONDAY," the 19th January, 1903, 'at 3 P.M..
on the Spot
For Conditions of Sale, Apply to
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Government Auctioneers.
[126 Hongkong, 9th January, 1993. -
PUBLIC AUCTION..
THE Undersigned have received instructions
to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,
On
WEDNESDAY, the 21st January,-1959,"
at 4.30 F.M.,...
al
Kennedy's Stables, Causeway Bay, 'A number of
HORSES AND CHINA PONIES (including some of this year's Subscription Griffins). TERMS:-Cash.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers.
Hongkong, 17th Janury, 1903.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
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THE Undersigned have received instructions
to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,
SATURDAY, the 24th January, 1903,
at 11 AM at their
on
Sales Rooms, Ice' House Street, Une 12-lore CENTRAL FIRE FOWLING PIECE by A. M. Reilly & Co., London,
One 10-Boie CENTRAL FIRE FOWLING PIECE by E. Baichiy, Market Place, Hull; ALSO
35,000 Rounds of SPORTING CART. RIDGES, 12-Bore CENTRAL FIRE, as follows:-
1-4610 B, BB and SG.
The REGI TER, of SHARES of the Com. pany will be usa from SATURDAY, the 17th Jino ay, to MONDAY, the 26th January,
Hotels. GO TO THE
KOWLOON
R. F. DALY, Manager.
HOTEL,
KOWLOON.
J. W. OSBORNE, Proprietor.
THE CONNAUGHT HOUSE,
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
(both Days inclusive), dating which period no A FIRST CLASS HOTEL SITUATED NEAR THE BANKS AND PRINCIPAL Transfer Shares can be Registered.
By cider of the Eoard of Directors,
A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT
AND AULNCY Co., LD
Generul Agents for
THE WEST POINT BUILDING.
CO., LIMITED,
2Bc
· Hongkong. 7th January, 1993 THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY CO., LIMITED.
NOTICE is hereby given that the FIF-
of
OFFICES EXCELLENT -CUISINE AND WINES.
Large and Lofty. Itoms Elegantly Furnished. ffydraulic Elevator. Hot and Cold Water, throughout. Special Rates for Tourists. Launch Service for Guests.
For Terms, apply to
Hongkong, 1st November, 1903.
THE MANAGER.
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BOA VISTA,"
TEENTH ORDINARY MEETING (HOTEL SANITARIUM OF SOUTH CHINA)
SHAREHOLDERS in this. Company will
be held at the COMANY'S O. FICES, Victoria Buildings, on MONDAY, the 26th January, 1903 n. 12 o'clock NUDN, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1902.
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 17th January, to MONDAY, the 26th January, (both Days inclusive), during which period no Transfer of Shares can be Registered. By Order of the Board of Directors,
A. SHELTON HOOPER,
Secretary. Hongkong. 7th January, tong, THE HONGKONG LAND RECLAMA- TION CO, LIMITED, "NOTICE is hereby given that the SECOND N IN ORDINARY MEETING of SHARE- HOLDERS in this Company will be held at | the CostPANY's UFFICE, Victoria Buildings, on MONDAY, the 26th January, 1903, at 12.30 o'clock P.M., for the purpose of receiving the Report ofthe Directors, together with a State ment of Accounts for the Period ending 31st December; 1902.
57d]
MACAO.
His comfortable accommodation for travellers.
HE most select Hotel in the Far-East, beautifully situated, over-tooking the sea, and
The strictest supervision us to food and cleanliness is exercised by: a European Manager.
Telegraphic Address: * BOA VISTA."
Intimations.
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IN #795.
503030 43
EYES
TESTED,
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The REGISTER of SHARES of the Com- 5,000 of each Nos. 1, 4, 6 and to SHOTS pany will be CLOSED from MONDAY, the th Loided with E. B. SCHULTZE POWDER January, 10 MONDAY, the 26th January, (boʻh by Welbey Scott Revolver and Arms Co., Ldays inclusive) during which Period Birmingham, and they are Specially Imported Transfer of Shares can be Re, istered. - for this market.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
MOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTE, TERMS:-Cash.
Secretary. Hongkong, 13 h:January, 1903. HONGKONG BENEVOLENT SOCIETY.
HUGHES & HOUGH;
Auctioneers.
Hongkong, 17th January, 1903
Insurances.
"STRONGEST IN THE WORLD." Take
Equitable Life Assurance.
All
Contracts
Have Loan and Cash Values and Embrace all good features of Rival Companies. The Standing, Strength and Stability ofthe Company is unquestioned.
For Ratesor Information, Call on or
Address
F. KIENE, 14. Des Voeux Road.
sel
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
THE
HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are prepared to accept Fire, Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS st CURRENT RATES.
SIEMSSEN & Cot Hongkong, 28th May, 1891,
Intimations.
JUST PUBLISHED,
PRICE $1.00
"A SOLDIER'S LOVE STORY,"
By
GILES WHEATLAY,-
(Mrs. R. F. JOHNSON).
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["118 magnificent "EMPRESS" Twin-screw Steamships of this Line pass through the A Romance of Hongkong and Self-Sacrifice, T
famous INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, and usually make the voyage YOKOHAMA TO VANCOUVER (B.C.) in 12 DAYS, ("TARTAR" and "ATHENIAN 14 DAYS,) saving THREE DAYS to a WEEK in the Trans-Pacific journey, and make connection 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 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, 14th January, 1963.
D. E. BROWN, General Agent,
Pedder's Street.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE: NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
OSTASIATISCHER FRACHTDAMPFER DIENST,
(Faking Cargo at through Rates to ANTWERP, Amsterdam, ROTTERDAM, Copenhagen,
W. BREWER & CO., Queen's Road. Hongkong, 16 h January, 1993.
USE
[60e
LENSES FOR CORRECTION OF ASTIGMATISM SPECIALLY
GROUND ON THE PREMISES. SPECTACLES ́EVE-GLASSES FITTED,
[49
6c]
HE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
Tof the above SOCIETY will be held on TUESDAY, the 27th January, at 12 o'clock in the CITY HALL.
The Public are invited to attend, A
B. S. POATE,
Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 14th January, 1903. THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
[sze
JOTICE is hereby given that at a Meeting Noord of Directors of the Com-
pany, held at the Company's Office, No. 13, Beaconsfield Arcade, Victoria, Hongkong, on MON AY, the 5th day of January, 1903, the following Resolution was passed:-
"That in pursuance of the Special
N. LAZARUS.
INCANDESCENT GAS LIGHT.
THE
Resolution passed on the 11th day of November, 1901, and confirmed, on the 27th day of November, 1902, a Call of Fifty Cents per Share be made upon all holders of Ordinary. Shares 954c) in the above Company, and the same
is hereby made. Such Call to be
paid to the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, at their Pre mises, Queen's Road Central, Victoria,
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.V
ARE SELLING THE ONLY GENUINE MANTLES, The Price of which has been reduced to FIFTY CENTS per piece:
BEWARE OF INFERIOR IMITATIONS I
WING
KRUSE & Co.,
MUCONNAUGHT HOUSE.
CHEONG.
Hongkong, on or before the oth day DEALERS IN JEWELLERY, PEARLS, DIAMONDS, JADESTONEWARE,
of February, 1903," : : 7.
And Notice is also given that in accordance with Article 24 of the Company's Articles of Association, interest at the rate of $10 per centum per Annum will be charged upon all Calls remaining unpaid after the gih day of February, 1903, up to the actual dates of payment of the same.
Shareholders are requested to note that, upen presentation at the Office of the Company of the Bankers' Receipt for payment of the Call, and surrender of existing Certificates of the Shares pertaining thereto, new thare Certi ficates will be issued bearing an endorsement of the payment of the said Call.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
W.KERFOOT, HUGHES,
-Secretary. Hongkong, 6th January, 1903.
NOTICE TO MARINERS. HONGKONG HARBOUR.
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URING the Operations attending the Demolition of the sunkea S.S. Pakshan,
Du
all vessels, using that Portion of the Harbour in which she lies, are hereby wamed that Dynamite Charges are liable to be exploded at any time of the day, memang ak
A Red Flag will be hoisted on the Divers' Boat
15 minutes before etch charge is exploded. R. MURRAY RUMSEY,
4711
4711
Harbour Department.
Ret, Com RN,!**
Harbour Master, &c.
Hongkong, 15th Jándary, 1903-|- {.
1903-1 [58€
CLERK WANTED.
CURIOS, SILKS, CARVED IVORYWARE, AND CRASSCLOTHS,
AND
GENERAL EXPORTERS.
No. 35, Queen's Road Central,
Next Door Messrs. LANK, CRAWFORD & Co.
Hongkong, 20th November, 101,
THOMAS HOTEL.
No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG
*
LEVY HERMANOS.
IAMOND
MERCHANTS, JEW
DALERS AND WATCHMAKERS.
EASTMAN'S
KODAKS and FILMS.
Sole Agents for " OMEGA" WATCHES. OMEGA " is the best, “THREE YEARS guarantee given to every purchaser.
THIS HOTEL; having changed hands, bas been re-fitted after the style of a First- Class Foreign Hotel, with rooms en suite and single furnished with every regard to perfect comfort and convenience. The Hotel is in. very close proximity to the principal Banks and 401 Merchants Offices
MODERATE TARIFF. Hongkong, 18th: December, 1902, F1386d
TUBORG BEER.
A
FIRST Class PILSENER, BEER guaranteed free from Salicylic Acid, and any other Chemicals, at da
PRICE $10.50 per case of 48 bottles (quarts); or 6 dor, pints,
Special Prices for
for Quantities.
Sole Agents —
SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, Toth January, 103
SANITARY- SOKT
·40, QUEEN'S ROAD, Hatay Watson's fat
NOTICE
THE BEST PREVENTIVE OF ALI INFECTIOUS DISEASES,
FLUID
I ISINFECTANT
160 AP
[595d AVOID ALL RISK OF OUTBREAK IN
*
4711 MYPIST; for B BANK in Hongkong. IP.CHANDEERS, SAILMAKERS
LISBON, OPORTO, LONDON, LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW, TRIESTE, GENOA, PORTS IN THE WHITE ROSE TRANSPAR- LEVANTE; BLACK SEA and BALTIC PORTS; NORTH and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS).
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
STEAMERS.
SUBJECT TO ALTERATION,
DESTINATIONS.
HAVRE and HAMBURG.
HAVRE and HAMBURG..
SAILING DATES.
-(Calling at SINGAPORE and Penang)..
20th Jan,
Freight,
(Calling at SINGAPORE).
3rd
Feb.
HAVRE and HAMBURG.
(Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO). HAVRE and' HAMBURG.
(Calling at SINGAPORE and PERANG), HAVRE and HAMBURG, (Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO).. HAVRE and HAMBURG, (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG).
ioth Feb.
26th Feb
Freight. Freight and Passengers.
Freight
Freight.
Freight.
NUERNBERG..............
Jaburg
AMBRIA..............................
Duckstein
WURZBURG,
-y. Dinzer
C. FERD, LAEISZ)
Fuchs Unid BAMBERG numai
Kirchner**** ANDALUSIA:. von Dohren,
*For further Particulars, apply to
roth Mar..
19th Mar,
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, AS HONGKONG OFFICE, ISS
No. 1. Queen's Buildings.
16th January, 19930
ENT EAU DE COLOGNE
AND GLYCERINE SOAP,
$1.50 PER Box.
IMPORTED
RITCHIE & Co.,
39, Des Voeurs Road.
tong" 14th January, 1903.
be a STENOGRAPHER and F BLACKHEAD & CO.,
Apply to
C/o The Hongkong Telegraphe Hongkong, 17th January, 1903
WANTED. TEACHER for ST. JOSEPH'S COLLEGE
Apply by Letter to
BRO FRANCIS
Director, St. Joseph's College
No. 2, Robinson Road,
'Hongkong, 17th January, 1003;
KEEN, ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITEDA
PORTLAND CEMENT.
ictory.
375 Ds Net (0.03 per Cask ex
In Bags of gos. Nat 83.76 per Bag ex
SHEWAN TOMES & CO Casa Gateral Managers. Teri Densiber, 1902,
COAL AND PROVISION-MER-
ITS USED.
W: G. HUMPHREYS & ́
Bank Buildings -
CHANTS, NAVAL CONTRACTOR CHS. J: GAUPP & CO.
AND GENERAL COMMISSION
UNAGENTS A PRAYA CENTRAL HONGKONG" SOAP MANUFACTURERS.
SOLE AGENTS FOR ARTMANN'S RAHTJEN'S GENUINE
H COMPOSITION RED HAND
BRAND, HARTMANN'S GREY PAINT. DIADAIMLER'S PATENT MOTOR
LAUNCHES,
Sole Agents for FERGUSON'S SPECIAL CREAM
*NO SPECIAL' LIQUER SCOTCH-
CAL WHISKY, &C A EVARY KIND OF SHIPS STORES AND REQUISITES ALWAYS IN STOCK
REASONABLE PRICES.
ang, 14th May rEOS.
|
CHRONOMETER, WATCH; and CLOCK
MAKERS, JEWELLERS, SILVER
SMITH'S, and OPTICIANS.
CHARTS and BOOKS, PA
NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS,
Sole Agents for Louis Audemars Watches warded, the highest Prizes at every Exhibition; and for Voigtiknder and Sohn's... CELEBRATED OPERA GLASSES, MARINE GLASSES and SPYGLASSES,
JUST LANDED,
*Ter S.S.
KASTERN.”
RESH AUSTRALIAN BUTTER ni
prints 97 cents per pound. „Fresh Australian Cheese,
Fresh Australian Streaky Bacon.
ULTONIKE.
Stres