Mails.
U.S. MAIL LINES.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, MARCH 10, 1903.
PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO., OCCIDENTAL & ORIENTAL S.S. CO.,
TOYO KISEN KAISHA,
THE
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
HE Undersigned have received instructions
to Sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION,
TO-MORROW
(WEDNESDAY) and THURSDAY, the fith and lath March, 1903, at la A M.,
at H.M. Naval Yard, J ́ SUNDRY NAVAL AND VICTUALLING OBSOLETE. AND CONDEMNED STORES, Comprising:-
OLD BRASS, COPPER, IRON, PAPER STUFF, CANVAS, FURNITURE- GLASSES, CLOTHING, IMPLEMENTS; &c., &c. &c.; One COMP-ENGINE ex No. 40 TORPEDO BOAT, by Rennie, 400 h.pi
Intimations.
HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY,
LIMITED.
|:. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
TANNUAL MEETING of SHARE-
HE SIXTEENTH ORDINARY
HOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE No. 2 Con-
naught Road, at Noox, on THURSDAY, the 12th MARCH, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, with a Statement of Accounts to the 31st December, 1902.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the and to the 12th MARCH, both days inclusive,
EDWARD OSBORNE,
3300
Secretary. Hongkong, 24th February, 1903. HONGKONG HOTE! CO., LIMITED.
NOTICE
One STEAM-LAUNCH ENGINE and T
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, SUNDRY MACHINERY.
CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA AND EUROPE;
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
"HONGKONG MARU
"CHINA"
"DOXIC"
IBSBIA
".00..TIC"
*** NIPPON MAKU
"AMERICA MARU
**KOREA "
* GAELIC"
TUESDAY, 17th March, at Noon. „TUESDAY, 24th Starch, at Noon:
WEDNESDAY, 1st April, at Necil. SATURDAY, 11th April, at Noon. „SATU «DAY, 18th April, at Noon
SATURDAY, 25th April, at Noon. TUESDAY, 5th May, at Noon, WEDNESDAY, 13th May, at Noon. FRIDAY, 22nd May, at Noon.
Record Trip Yokohama to San Francisco made by 5.8. "KOREA," 12,000 tons, Oct. 18th- 28th, 1902; 10 days, 15 hours.
*17HK T.K.K. Company's Steamship HONGKONG MARU" will be despatched for SAN FRANCISCO, SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA, YOKOHAMA and HONOLULU, on TUESDAY, pe 17th instant, 3: Noun, laking Freight for Japan, tho United States, and Europe. Passengers are allowed to break their journey at any point in route, Tarough Passage Tickets granted to England, France and Germaný 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 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 rates (First-class only) to European Points, are granted to Missionaries, Members of the Naval, Military, Diploniatic 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 Missionaries, Members of the Naval and Military Services, and to Consular and Diplomatic Officials of the Governments of China and Japan.
Beturn 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.
The Naval Stores will be sold on Wednesday, the 11th instant, and the Victualling Stores on Thursday, the 12th instant.
Catalogues will be issued. TERMS OF SALE As customary.
HUGHES & BOUGH,
Government Auctioneers.. [281e
Hongkong, 19th March, 1993.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
To
HE Undersigned has received instructions
PUBLIC AUCTION,
SATURDAY, the 14th March, 1903, at z P.M.,
[
al his Sales Rooms, DUDDELL STREET, A VERY FINE SILK EMBROIDERED
SCREEN
AND
AN ARTISTICALLY EXECUTED SILK EMBROIDERED PICTURE, "LIONS.".
On View from FRIDAY, the 13th March, 1903. TERMS: Cash on delivery.
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
Hongkong, 9th March, 1903.
THE
PUBLIC AUCTION.
[293€
HE Undersigned has received instructions
from Messrs, KUHN & KOMOR to Sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION,
SATURDAY, the 14th March, 1903, Commencing at 2 P.M. sharp,
on
at his SALES Rooms, DuDDELL STREET, A MAGNIFICENT COLLECTION OF
ORDINARY HALF YEARLY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the COMPANY'S HOTEL on FRIDAY, the 13th March, 1903, at NOON, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts of the Company to 31st Decemb:1, 1902, with the Report of the Directors, and to discuss any matter that may be competently brought before the Meeting.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 7th to the 13th March, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
C. MOONEY, Secretary.
Hongkong, 2nd March, 1003
(2520 LUZON SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
THE TWENTY-FIRST ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of the SHARE- HOLDERS of the Company will be held at the OFFICES of the General Agents, l'edders Street, on TUESDAY, the 17th March, 1903, at 11 A.M, for the purpose of receiving the Report and Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1902.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 3rd to the 17th March, both Days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., General Agents.
[2350
Hongkong, 25th February, 1903. CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY,
LIMITED. 4.
NOTICE.
ANNUAL - FIFTH MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS
of the Company will be held at the OFFICES of the General Agents, on TUESDAY, the 17th March, at IOON, for, the purpose of receiving the Report and Statement of Ac-
Through Bills of Lading issued for transportation to Yokobama and other Japan Ports, to San Franscisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, via Overland Railway, MODERN, AND ANCIENT JAPANESE Cquais for the year ending 31st December, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demecars, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Companies' and connecting Steamers.
Freight will be received on board until a P., the day previous to sailing, Parcel Packages will be received at the Office until P&L 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 purcel (valued at $100. Gold 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 shipinent) when the valve
is less than Stoo. U.5. Goid
For further Information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Com panies, Queen's Building.
Hongkong, 7th March, 103.
E. W. TILDEN, Agent.
[I
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 Straw Steamships-6,oco Tons-10,000 Horse Power-Speed 19 Knots.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION).
R.M.S. EMPRESS OF JAPAN ... 6,000 Tons... WEDNESDAY, 11th March,
"ATHENIAN"...
3,882
14
"EMPRESS OF CHINA"... '6,005'
13
"EMPRESS OF INDIA"... 6,000 "TARTAR"......
17
4.435
11
"
"EMPRESS OF JAPAN ”..... 6,000 "ATHENIAN".
3,881
J
111
"EMPRESS OF CHINA "... 6,000 "EMPRESS OF INDIA"... 6,000
71
}
"EMPRESS OF JAPAN "... 6,000
WEDNESDAY, 18th March. WEDNESDAY, 1st April, WEDNESDAY, aand April. WEDNESDAY, 6th May. WEDNESDAY, 13th May, WEDNESDAY, 27th May,
WEDNESDAY, 3rd June, WEDNESDAY, 24th June. WEDNESDAY, 15th July.
HE magnificent "EMPRESS" Twin-screw Steamships of this Line pass through the Tamos INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, and usually make the voyage YOKOHAMA TO VANCOUVER (B.C.) in 11 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 alt 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 Missiouaries, 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 Lighest 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, Ĝeneral Agent, Hongkong, 14th February, 1903.
Pedder's Street,
HAMBURG-AMERIKA · LINIE.
+
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
OSTASIATISCHER FRACHTDAMPFER DIRNST.
[+
(Taking Cargo at through Rates to ANTWERP, AMsterdam, Rotterdam, CopenhagEN, LISBON, OPORTO, LONDON, LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW, TRIESTE, GENOA, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE) BLACK SEA and BALTIC PORTS; NORTH and SOUTH AMERICAN POKts).
PROPOSED
STEAMERS
ANDALUSIA .....
· van Dæhren ............. BAMBERG ...................
Kirchner KONIGSBERG
Mayer
SAMBIA
SAILINGS FROM SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
DESTINATIONS.
HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO). HAYRE and HAMBURG,
HONGKONG.
SAILING DATES,
.17th Mar.
28th Mar
7th-April.
Freight.
Freight Freight and Passengers.
21st April. Freig
5th May.
Freigh
19th May.
****(Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANO).“
HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO). HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG). HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Cailing at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO).
HAVRE and HAMBURG... (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG). For further Particulars, apply to 5pm
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE,
HONGKONG OFFICE VAN
Queen's Bull
Schmidt SERBIA
Brehmer BAXONIA
Jäger
Han ghong, 27th February, 1903.
ART CURIOS.
Particulars from Catalogue. TERMS:-Cash on delivery,
On View from FRIDAY, the 13th March, 1903.
GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer.
Hongkong, 9th March, 1903,
Hotels.
1902.
66
Intimations.
BOA VISTA,
(HOTEL SANITARIUM OF SOUTH CHINA)
T
MACAO.
THE most select Hotel in the Far-East, beautifully situated, over-looking the sea, and
affords comfortable accommodation for travellera. ? bulge
75d]
The strictest supervision as to food and cleanliness is exercised by a European Manager.
Telegraphic Address: " BOA VISTA"
Johnson's Digestive Tablets.
-THE GREAT REMEDY FOR
Indigestion, Dyspepsia, Flatulency and Acidity of the Stomach.
381]
VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
Late Dakin, Cruickshank & Co. Ltd
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 Rates for Tourists.. Launch Service for Guests.
For Terms, apply to
Hongkong, 1st November, 1902;
"THE MANAGER.
[1339€
HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.
PLUNKET'S GAF, the PEAK, near the TRAN TERMINUS, Tel. 56.
For Terms, &c., apply to the
Hongkong, and July, 1900.
To avoid Chapped
hands and face use
4711
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company White Rose Glycerine
will be CLOSED from the 3rd to the 17th March, both Days inclusive.
[287€
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
General Agents.
[2276 Hongkong, 23rd February, 1903. THE GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LIMITED.
AN OPPORTUNITY FOR AMERICAN AND EUROPEAN ENTERPRISE
IN
FROGRESSIVE HONGKONG.
THE QUEEN'S HOTEL, situate at Kowloon, within a few minutes' walk of the principal landing stages of the SECOND SEAPORT IN THE WORLD and on the Trunk Read of the Projected HONGKONG-CANTON RAILWAY,
15 FOR LEASE ON.... VERY EASY TERMS,
owing to Proprietor having to leave the Colony.
The Elite Establishment, patronised by the
residents of Hongkong and Kowloon, and by the Shipping Community calling at this Far Eastern entrepôt of trade.
An exceptionally large and showy building, capable of extension, with large piece of vacant land adjoining.
Bounded by rain roads leading to the Docks and Warehouses.
The Establishment has been conducted as a First Class Hotel and is a profitable investment. is capable of stil- larger returas if management is taken over by person devoting exclusive attention to the Business,
Inspection of Books allowed to any one making Bona Fide Offers for Lease; &c.
For full Particulars apply to
H. RUTTONJEE,
D'Aguilar Street, Hongkong. Hongkong, 23rd February, 1903. [x20e 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 Marine.
Hot and Cold Water throughout.
Electrically Lighted... Electric Passenger Elevator to each Floor. Table D' Hofbat Separate Tables. For Termis, &c., apply to the
MANAGER.
[u6d Hongkong, 23rd October, 1902. THOMAS' HOTEL.
No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG
"THIS HOTEL, baving changed hands, has
Class Foreign Hotel, with rooms en "solte 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. Fongkong, 18th December, rgoa
THE FOURTEENTH ORDINARY
ANNUAL MEETING of SHARF HOLDERS in the Company will be held in the COMPANY'S OFFICES, No. 14, Des Voeux Road, Victoria, on SATURDAY, the 21st March, 1903, att A. M. for the purpose of receiving Statement of Accounts and the Report of the General Managers for the year coding 31st December, 1901, declaring a Dividend and electing a Consulting Committee and Auditors,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 17th to the 21st March, both Days inclusive.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers. Hongkong, 7th March, 1903.
[2830
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. "ONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS are
Cequested to senti in a sa ement of Busi
ness contributed during the Year ended 31st December, 1902, on or before the 15th instant on which Date the Account will be CLOSED.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
GEO. A. CALDWELL, Acting Secretary, Hongkong, 3rd March, 1903.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB. SECOND SPRING MEETING, 1903 SATURDAY, 4TH APRIL, 1903.
[2650
3 P.M. 1. For all China Panies. Winner to receive $200; Second $50; Third $15. Weights for inches as per scale. Ponies other than this season's Subscription Griffins penalized 7 lbs. This season's Subscription Griffins allowed lbs. Winners of one Race at last meeting penalized 5 lbs.; of two or more Races 10 lbs. Entrance fee $5. Doce Round.
330 P.M.
2.--A Handicap open to this season's Waler Subscription Griffins. Winner to receive $250; Second $75; Third $50. Entrance Sto. Dis-
tance Three Quarters of a Mile,
4 F.M.
3-For China Subscription Griffins of this season which have not won an official Race. Winner 10 receive $200; Second $50;-Third Sas. Weights as per scale. Winner of Race No. 1 barred. Entrance 55. Five Furlongs.
A 30 P.M.
4.A Handicap for Horses of any height or description. Winner to receive $250; Second 575; Third $50. Winner of Race No. 2 barred. Entrance Sic One Milè and a Quarter.
5 F.M.
5. For all China Ponies. Winner to receive Fro; Second $50; Third $25. Ponies other than this season's Subscription Griffins penalised 7 lbs. This season's Subscription Griffins allowed 5 lbs. Winners of one Race at last meeting penalized 5 lbs.; of two or more Races 10lbs. Winners of Races Nos. 1 and 3 barred. Entrance $5. One Mile
་
*5.30: P.M. 6-A Handicap for Subscription Walers of this season. Winner to receive $250; Second $75 Third Sgo, Winners of Races Nos. 3 and 4 barred Entrance $ja Distance One Mile. Note.-Riders who have not won more than Two Official Races allowed gibs.
Any Race in which there are not at least eight entries, or for which there are not at least four runners, representing di
different owners, will be void.
d
All entries to be made in writing, enclosed in a sealed cover, addressed to the Clerk of the
on Saturday, the 14th March, 1903, with the entrance money enclosed. The cutries to be opened in the presence of a Steward,
From of entries can be obtained on applica tion to the Secretary, GRANT, ESQ., SEAT SEANTON,
Acting Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, sed Merch, 1998. –
MANAGER.
(17
TUBORG BEER."
FIRST Class
PILSENER BEER
A guaranteed free from: Salicylic Acid, and any other Chemicals.
PRICE $10.50 per case of 48 bottles (quarta) ar 6 dor. pints.
Special Prices for Quantities
Solé Agents
SIEMSSE V"& CO.
*[5958
Hongkong, 10th January, 1903 *
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,
LIMITED.
PORTLAND CEMENT. Soap. Its transparency In Casks of 375 i. Net 16.03 per Caak an
is a sign of its purity,
and its perfume is
unequalled.
Price per box, $1.75.
RITCHIE & Co.,
39, Des Vœux Road.
tánnobena 14th February 1903)
167d
"
F. BLACKHEAD & CO. SHIP-CHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS, COAL AND PROVISION MER-
Factory,
in Bags of 250 Factory.
Bs. Net $3.75 per Bag ex
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO,. General Managers.
Hongkong, 3rd December, 1902,79
LEVY HERMANOS. DIAMO
MOND
MERCHANTS, JEWEL
LERS AND WATCHMAKERS.
EASTMAN'S
KODAKS and FILMS,
WATCHES,”
Sole Agents for " OMEGA.
OMEGA" is the best, "THREE YEARS
guarantee given to every purchaser.
4. QUEEN'S ROAD,
Watson's Building
CHS. J. GAUPP & CO. CH
CHRONOMETER, WATCH, and CLOCK.
MAKERS, JEWELLERS, SILVER
- SMITH'S, and OPTICIANS,
CHARTS and BOOKS.
NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, Sale Agents for Louis Audemars Watches awarded the highest Prises at every Exhibition; and for Vaigtiänder and Sohn's CELEBRATED. OPERA GLASSES, MARINE GLASSES and SPYGLASSES; „Monte Beh, Dusan's Road Central" [pa
CHANTS, NAVAL CONTRACTORS CHEONG SHING
AND GENERAL COMMISSION:
AGENTS,
PRAYA CENTRAL HONGKONG, SOAP MANUFACTURERS:
SOLE AGENTS FOR W LJ ARTMANN'S RAIITJEN'S GENUINE COMPOSITION RED HAND BRAND, HARTMANN'S GREY PAINT DAIMLER'S PATENT MOTOR. LAUNCHES,
&c.,
・・・・
&c.
Sole Agents for FERGUSON'S SPECIAL CREAM and
P. & O. SPECIAL LIQUER SCOTCH WHISKY, &C
EVERY KIND OF SHIPS STORES AND REQUISITES ALWAYS IN STOCK:
ᎪᎢ .
REASONABLE PRICES. Hongkong, rath, May Link
NOTICE.
THE BEST PREVENTIVE OF ALL INFECTIOUS DISEASES.
80AP.
JEYES
FLUID
-DISINFECTANT-
80AP
AVOID ALL RISK OF OUTBREAK BY
MAA ITS USEN CASUA
W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co,
B Bank Buildings..
WAI YUNG
PHOTOGRAPHER,
No. 1, D'AGUILAR STREET, HONGKONG,
HIGH CLASS PORTRAITURE IN ALL-
STYLES ENLARGEMENTS.
VIEWS ALWAYS ON HAND
ATE
ERMS
Na Ba Queen's Road Central, 20 (Opposite to Messrs. GAUFF & Co.) SEVEN DEALERS IN
Jewellary and Bilks, Pearls and Jadestone Ware, Ivory Ware and Curios, Chinese Both Goods of all kinds. VNDE AS
"And also General Exporters.
An inspectionisrespectfully solicited Good quality and good workmanship
guaranteed, polip
de
Prices lower than other shops in the same
line, of business.
(1058)
SANG MOW.
DEALER IN Rattan Furniture, Bambon
Blind and Matting of fl
No. 45; Queen's Road, Central Price Lists On Application; Order Exeqnted Promptly, kong, 12th May, 1902. [fj
MEE CHEUNG
PHOTOGRAPHER,
TOP FLOOR OF ICE HOUS
*Tea House Rordi.
ES dow in a posil
modintis Premi ALL PHOTO
n the Colony or in asy
HO
GROUPS
PHOTOGRA
Branc
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Hongkong, oth
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