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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1903.
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Entimations,
QUEEN'S
L COLLEGE.
Entiniations....
PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO., OCCIDENTAL & ORIENTAL S.S. CO.,
TOYO KISEN KAISH'.
TAKING CAR) AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AVJ (OUT: AMERICA AND EUROPEN
"GAELIC
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
"KOREA"
"HONGKONG MARU
"CHINA"
"DOBIC"
"NIPPON MARU
"SIB CRIA"
"COPTIC ""
"AMERICA MARU
FRIDAY, 27th February, at Noon. SATURDAY, 7th March, at Noon. TUESDAY, 17th March, at Noon. TUESDAY, 24th March, at Nouo. WEDNESDAY, 1st April, at Noon. „SATURDAY, 11th April, at Noon. SATURDAY, 18th April, at Nonn. SATURDAY, 25th April, at Noon. ........ FUESDAY, 5th May, at Noon,
Record Trip Yokohama to San Francisco made by s.s. "KORE V 12,000 tons, Oct. 18th- 28th, 1902; 10 days, 15 hours,
ME P. M. Company's Steamship "KOREA" will be despatched for SAN FRAN
CISCO, SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI KOBE, INLAND SEA, YOKOHAMA and HONOLULU, on FRIDAY, the 27th 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 or 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 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 Railways, and from Chicago to destination the choice of direct lines.
Special mies (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 "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 Missionanes, Members of the Naval anil Military Services, and to Consular and Diplomatic Officials of the Govemments 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 ar beyond, within twelve months.
Through Bills of Lading issued for transportation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, 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 Amerua, by the Companies' and connecting Steamers.
Freight will be received on hoard until 4 P.M. the day previons 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 Carga 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 de In less than $100. U.S. Gold.
For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Com panies, Queen's Building.
Hongkong, 17th February, 1963
E. W. TILDEN, Agent.
HE Undersigned have received instructions EASTER TERM begins TOMORROW,
THE
from The Official Administrator
to Sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION,
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For Account of the Estates of the late J. Brodie, Baron von Bosch, C. J. Jacobsen, J. McCann, . Kirk, Capt. Moindon, E. E. Smallwood and Barrowdale, TO-MORROW
(SATURDAY), the arsi February, 1993, at 1 A.M.. at their SALES ROOMS, No. 8, Des Vœux Road, Corner of Ice House Street, -SUNDRY GOODS AND EFFECTS,
Comprising
CAMPHOR WOOD and STEFL TRUNKS, DRESSING CASE, CLOTHING, BOOKS, UMBRELLAS, &c., &c, &c.
ALSO
A Quantity of GOLD and SILVER JEWELLERY.
TERMS:-As usual.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Government Auctioneers. Hoavkring, 20th February, 1903. (2010
PUBLIC AUCTION,
THEBPersigned nave received instructions
Train Mr. DAVID Wood, to Sel; by PUBLIC AUCTION,
THE
TU-MORROW
(SATURDAY), the 21st February, 1903, at 3.30 P.M.,
Comprising:
the 21st February, at 9 8.11. NO ROOM at present for NEW BOYS. Boys seeking Re-admission must apply at
ance,
GEO. H. BATESON WRIGHT, D.D., Head Master, "Hon koog, zath ebruary, 1003
119de:
THE HISTORY
Of impaired and lost eyesight, cataracts and other diseased co-ditions of the eyes is HONGKONG AND WHAMIDA DOCK generally associated with delay i getting first glasses, cheap spectacles, tramp spex, bung,
ling of incompetents and the indiscriminate wearing of others' discarded lass s.
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
HE ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING
the OFFICES of the Company, Queen's Build- ings,, New. Praya, on MONDAY, the 23rd February, 1903, at 12 o'clock Noon for the purpose of rer eiving the Report of the Directors and the Statement of Accounts to the gist December, 1937.
THE SHAREHOLDERS will be held in
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 9th to the 23rd February, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
GEO, A. CALDWELL, Acting Secretary, Hongkong, 3rd February, 1903
THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LIMITED.
No
[1330
[OTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA- ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING
of THE Hongkong, CanTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO 4PANY, LIMITKIA will be held at No. 5, STEWART TERRACE, THE PEAK, at the COMPANY'S OFFICES in Bank Buildings,
THE WHOLE OF HIS
Victoria, Hongkong, on TUESDAY, the 24th HOUSEHOLDS FURNITURE,
February, 1903, at 11 o'clock AM, when the SUBJOINED RESOLUTION which was DOUBLE and SINGLE IRON
and passed at the Extraordinary General Meeting BRASS BEDSTEADS, TEAKWOOD of the Company held on the 7th February. TABLES, OVERMAŃTELS, · SIDE } 1903, will be submitted for confirmation as a BOARDS, WARDROBES, WASHSTANDS, SPECIAL RESOLUTION. LAMPS, CHEST-OF-DRAWERS, DRAW. That the Articles of Association be altered ING-ROOM SUITE, WRITING TABLE, | in manner following :-.
FURNITURE, BOOKCASES, RATTAN
(a) 1 Article (79) the word "ning " GLASS WARE, CUTLERY, COOKING and DRYING STOVES, PLANTS PALMS in POTS, &c, &c.,
AND
One CHUBB'S IRON SAFE, Catalogues will be issued. TERMS:-As usual.
and
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers.
T 1 Tb Hongkong, 17th February, 1903.
PUBLIC
AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have received instructions
from the Captain Superintendent of
Police to Sell by. PUBLIC AUCTION,
оп
MONDAY, the 23rd February, 1903," at 11 A.M.,
TERMS-As usual.
A QUANTITY OF SURPLUS STORES.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Government Auctioneers. Hangkong, 8th February, 1903. (2030
AUCTION. PUBLIC
ONLY ONE PAIR OF EYES
To last a life time. Keep them beakby and enjoy comfortable-and perfect vision to the greatest age by getting your glasses fitted by
N. LAZARUS,
OPHTHALMIC OPTICIAN,
OF LONDON AND CALCUTTA
Consulting Room: No. 16, Queen's Road Central.
Entrance through Mr. R. Houghton's Tailoring Establishment, nearly opposite Hongkong Hotel.
[6c
Johnson's Digestive Tablets:
THE GREAT REMEDY FOR
Indigestion, Dyspepsia, Flatulency and Acidity of the Stomach.
368d)
VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
Late Dakin, Crniakshank & Co., Ltd
INCANDESCENT GAS LIGHT.
The attention of consumer drawn to the fact that the Undersigned, being Sale Agents for DR. AUER VON WELSBACH Co., VIENNA,
shall be substituted for the word "seven." THE INVENTORS OF INCANDESCENT
(A) In Anicle (88) the words tenine thousand" shall be substituted for the
words seven thousand."
By Order of the Board of Directors,
T. ARNOLD, Secretary,
Hongkong, 7th February, 1901.
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO., LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
GAS LIGHT.
ARE SELLING THE ONLY GENUINE MANTLES, The Price of which has been reduced to FIFTY CENTS per piece.
BEWARE OF INFERIOR IMITATIONS !
THE THIRTY-FOURTH ORDINARY 954) THEANNUAL MEETING of SHARE. HOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the OFFICES of the Company, Pedder's Street, on MONDAY, the 2nd day of Mirch, 1903, at 12 o'clock (Neon), to receive a State-
KRUSE & Co.,
CONNAUGHT HOUSE;
WING CHEONG.
ment of Accounts to 31st December, 1007, and DEALERS IN JEWELLERY, PEARLS, DIAMONDS, JADESTONEWARE
the Report of the General Managers, and to clect a Consulting Committee and Auditors."
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 16th Febmary to the 2nd March, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers, Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited. Hongkong, 9th February, 1903,
CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COY'S THE Undersigned have received instructions HONGKONG JOCKEY
ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE.
SAFETY,
SPEED.
PUNCTUALITY.
THE FAST ROUTE BETWEEN CHINA, JAPAN AND EUROPE, VIA CANADÀ
AND THE UNITED STATES.
CALLING AT SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VICTORIA, B.C.) "EMPRESS" Twin Screw Steamships-6,000 Toos-19,000 Horse Power-Speed 19 Kaots.
R.M.S. "TARTAR"
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION).
4,425 Tons..
זי
H
"EMPRESS OF JAPAN"... 6,000 "ATHENIAN"....
3,882
27
"EMPRESS OF CHINA"... 6,000
»
#
"EMPRESS OF INDIA" 6,000 "TARTAR"
"}
4.425
"
31
"EMPRESS OF JAPAN"... 6,000 "ATHENIAN".
11
3,882
"EMPRESS OF CHINA "... 6,000
*
+
1
"EMPRESS OF INDIA" 6,000 "EMPRESS OF JAPAN"... 6,000
11
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WEDNESDAY, 25th February. WEDNESDAY, 11th March.
WEDNESDAY, 18th March.
WEDNESDAY, 1st April. WEDNESDAY, 22nd April. WEDNESDAY, 6th May, WEDNESDAY, 13th May. WEDNESDAY, 27th May. WEDNESDAY, 3rd June. WEDNESDAY, 24th June. ...... WEDNESDAY, 15th July.
"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.) is 12 DAYS, ("TARTAR" and "ATHENIAN" 14 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) gmated 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 February, 1903
D. E. BROWN, General Agent, Pedder's Street.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA
NOLDDEUTSCHER
LINIE. LLOYD.
OSTASIATISCHER FRACHTDAMPFER DIENST.
[2
(Taking Cargo at through Rates to ANTWERF, AMSTerdam, Rotterdam, Copenhagen, LISBON, OPORTO, London, LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW, TRIESTE, GENOA, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE; BLACK SEA and BALTIC PORTS; NORTH and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS).
PROPOSED
STEAMERS.
C. FERD. LAEISŹ)
Fuchs...AUNĀTA ANDALUSIA ...........
von Dohren BAMBERG ...............
Kirchner...****, KONIGSBERG
Mayer SAMBIA.
SAILINGS FROM SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
DESTINATIONS.
HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG),
HAVRE and HAMBURG.. (Calling at SINGapore and ColOMBO), HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG). HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling 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
Schmidt
-SERBIA....
Brehmer ..... SAXONIA
Jäger,
Hongkong, 19th February, 1903.
*
HONGKONG.
SAILING DATES.
3rd Mar. Freight
17th Mar Freight.
28th Mar. Freight.
7th April..
Freight and Passengers. zist April. Freight.
5th May,
19th May.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, HONGKONG OFFICE,
Freight.
Freight.
No. 1. Queen's Buildings.
to Sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION, -
FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,
WEDNESDAY, the 25th February, 1993,
at 11 A.M.,
at TSIM TSA TSUI,
on Marine Lots 4 and 5, About 2,500 Tons CARDIFF COAL, POWELL DUFFRYN'S MINES, in Good Order and Condition, in Lots of 250 Tons each.
TERMS-As usual.
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers. Hongkong, 19th February, 1903-
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE.
(209
NOTICE TO MEMBERS.
Lises
CLUB.
ONE-DAY'S RACE MEETING will
A DAY APRIL next, provided
sufficient Entries are received. Particulars and Conditions as to Programme will appear later.
By Order,
A. S. ANTON, Acting Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, 23rd January, 1903.
Сабе
CURIOS, SILKS, CARVED IVORYWARE, AND GRASSCLOTHS,
AND
GENERAL EXPORTERS.
No. 35, Queen's Road Central,
Next Door Messrs. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, 20th November, 1901.
To avoid Chapped hands and face use
66
4711
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK White Rose Glycerine
THE
ING CORPORATION.
"HE DIVIDEND declared for the Ha'f- year ending 31st December, 1902, at the RATE of ONE PLUND and TEN SHIL- LINGS, together with a BONUS of TEN SHILLINGS STERLING per Share of $125 is PAYABLE on`and after" MONDAY,-the 16th day of February current, at the OFFICES of the CORPORATION, where Shareholders are
By Order of the Court of Directors,
J. R. M. SMITH,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, rath February, 1993-
TO BE PUBLISHED SHORTLY. A NEW AND REVISED
MR. W. F. CARY'S connection with THE requested to apply for WARRANTS.
CHINA LIFE INSU RANCE CO., LTD., ceases from This Date. LEFFERTS KNOX, District Manager. Hongkong, 18th February, 1903. [2012
NOTICE.
MR. MORRIS 1. ISAAC has This Day been appointed MANAGER for CAN- TON of THE CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD.
LEFFERTS KNOX, District Manager. Hongkong, 18th February, 1903. [205e
Hotels.
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL
LADIES AFTERNOON TEA ROOMS.
PRIVATE BAR
AND
BILLIARD ROOMS.
Rooms specially reserved for Captains of the Mercantile Maine.
Hot and Cold Water throughout.
Electrically Lighted.
Electric Passenger Elevator to each Floor. Table D'Hote at Separate Tables... For Terms, &c., apply to the
Hongkong, 23rd October, 190Z.
STREET INDEX,
By
ARTHUR CHAPMAN, GOVERNMENT ASSESSOR.
185e
INTENDING Subscribers are requested to send, as early as possible, Orders for ds many copies as they may require, to
THE GOVERNMENT ASSESSOR,
The Treasury, Hongkong, 6th February, 1903
WANTED.
[zobe
PPRENTICE to DRESSMAKING.
A Smart Intelligent English Girl to assist
Dressmaker and learn cutting.
Apply
"COSTUME," Clo. Hongkong Telegraph. Hongkong, 13th February, 1903.
A
WANTED.
TEACHER for English. Apply by letter to-
[178e
**M.M.B." C/o. this paper. Hongkong, 14th February, 1903, [183€
WANTED.
TEACHER for ST. JOSEPH'S COLLEGE.
App'y by Letter to
MANAGER.
forród
A
THOMAS' HOTEL.
No. 1, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
"HIS HOTEL, having changed hands, las
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 Merchants Offices.
MODERATE TARIFF." Hongkoşir, 18th December, 1903, -
[x386d
BRO. FRANCIS,
Director, St. Joseph's College. No. 2, Robinson Road,,
Hongkong, 12th January, 1903,
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY
LIMITED.
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Casks of 375 Bs. Net (8,00 per Cask ox
Factory.
In Bags of 250 Bs. Net $3.75 per Bag ex
...Factory..
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Manager Hongkong, 3rd December, 1902,
Soap. Its transparency
is a sign of its purity,
and its perfume is
unequalled..
Price per box, $1.75.
RITCHIE & Co,
39, Des Yeux Road.
Manykare. 14th February, 1903
1567d
F. BLACKHEAD & CO., SHIP-CHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS, COAL AND PROVISION MER CHANTS, NAVAL CONTRACTORS AND GENERAL COMMISSION
AGENTS,
PRAYA CENTRAL HONGKONG; SOAP MANUFACTURERS.
SOLE AGENTS FOR HARTMANN'S MON RED NANI JARTMANN'S RAHTJEN'S GENUINE BRAND, HARTMANN'S GREY PAINT DAIMLER'S FATENT MOTOR LAUNCHES, &c.
Sole Agents for FERGUSON'S SPECIAL CREAM and
&c.,
KC.
F. & O. SPECIAL LIQUER SCOTCH
・WHISKY, &c.
EVERY KIND OF SHIP'S STORES AND REQUISITES ALWAYS IN STOCK
AT..
REASONABLE PRICES. „Hongkong, 14th May, 180Ń.
DENTISTRY,
SUI SANG,
(Lately Practising with Dr. I. SAKATA),"
DENTIST,"
No. 26, Connaught Road. Hongkong, 9th February, 1903
[12560
TUBORG BEER.
A FIRST Class: PILSENER BEER
guaranteed free from Salicylic Acid, and any other Chemicals.
• PRICE $10.50 per case of 48 bottles (quarts) or 6 doz, pints.
Special Prices for Quantities.
Sole Agents
"SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 10th January, 1003. [593d
LEVY HERMANOS.
DIAMO
IAMOND MERCHANTS, JEWEL
LERS AND WATCHMAKERS.
EASTMAN'S
KODAKS and FILMS..
Sole Agents for "OMEGA" WATCHES." "OMEGA" is the best, "THREE YEAKS
guarantee given to every purchaser.
40, QUEEN'S ROAD,
Watson's Rosiding,
101
CHS. J. GAUPP & CO.
"HRONOMETER, WATCH, and C1 OCK MAKERS, JEWELLERS, SILVER
SMITH'S, and OPTICIANS. CHARTS and BOOKS, NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, Sole Agents for Louis Audemars' Watches awarded the highest Prizes at every Exhibition; and for Voigtländer and Sohn's CELEBRATED OPERA GLASSES, MARINE GLASSES and SPYGLASSES,
NOTICE.
THE BEST PREVENTIVE OF ALL INFECTIOUS DISEASES,
SANITARY SOFT
SOAP..
JEYES
FLUID
DISINFECTANT
SOAP
AVOID ALL RISK OF OUTBREAK AY ITS USE W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co., Bank Bulldings.
Hangkang, oth Mark; tot
SANG MOW,
DEALER IN
Rattan Furnitura, Bamboo Blinds and Matting of All Colours,
No. 45, Queen's Road, Central, Price Lists On Application, Orders Executed Frompily," H'kong, 12th May, 1902, 11458
WAI YUNG
PHOTOGRAPHER,
No.
D'AGUILAR STREET, HONGKONG,
HIGH CLASS PORTRAITURE IN ALL STYLES, ENLARGEMENTS.
VIEWS ALWAYS ON HAND.
TERMS:MODERATE.
Hongkong, 19th December, 1992,
Insead