Mails,
U.S. MAIL LINES.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, APRIL 4, 1903.
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 EUROPEJ;
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
"NIPPON MARU
"BIBERIA"
**COPTIC"
"AMERICA MARU
'KOREA "
*GAELIJ"
"HONGKONG MALU
"CHINA"
"DORIO".
...SATURDAY, 11th April, at Noon. SATURDAY, 18th April, at Noon. SATURDAY, 25th April, at Noon, [TUESDAY, ƒth May, at Noon. WEDNESDAY, 13th May, at Neon.- (FRIDAY, 22nd May, at Noon.
SATURDAY, 30th May, at Noon, SATURDAY, 6th June, at Noon, TUESDAY, 16th June, at Noon.
Record Trip Yokohama to San Francisco made by s.s. "KOREA," 12,000 tons, Oct. 18th- 28th, 1902; 10 days, 15 hours.
THE T. K. R. Company's Steam "NON MARU" will be despatched for SAN FRANCISCO, via SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA, YOKOHAMA and HONOLULU, on SATURDAY, the Fith instant, at Noon, taking Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe. Passengers are allowed to break their journey at any point en rests. 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 tarifi rate.
Passengers bulding Orders for OVERLAND CITIES in the United States have between SAN FRANCISCO and CHICAGO, the aption of the SOUTHERN PACIFIC, CENTRAL PACIFIC, UNION PACIFIC, DENVER ani KIO GRANDE, and other direct connecting Railways, and trom Chicago to destination the choice of direct lines.
Special rates (First-class only) to European Paints, are granted to Missionaries, Members of the Nava, 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 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 betweea 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 Sin 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 PM. 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 Francisca, 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 Agency of the Com panica, Queen's Building.
Hongkong, 1st April, 1503.
E. W. TILDEN, Agent.
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CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COY.'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE.
SAFETY.
SPEED.
PUNCTUALITY.
THE FAST ROUTE HETWEEN CHINA, JAPAN AND EUROPE; VIA CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES.
(CALLING AT SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VICTORIA, B.Q.) 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.......... WEDNESDAY, 22nd April.
גו
11
"TARTAR"
27 ***** 4.425
1
"EMPRESS OF JAPAN "... 6,000
"ATHENIAN".
................. 3,882
M
"EMPRESS OF CHINA"... 5,000
"EMPRESS OF INDIA"
~6,000
נ
"EMPRESS OF JAPAN"... 6,000
WEDNESDAY, 6th May. WEDNESDAY, 13th May. WEDNESDAY, 27th May. ; WEDNESDAY, 3rd June..
WEDNESDAY, 24th June.
*
WEDNESDAY, 15th July,
"TARTAR"
11
WEDNESDAY, zand July.
"EMPRESS OF CHINA"
... 6,000
M
33
"ATHENIAN".
3,882
11 "EMPRESS OF INDIA"... 6,000
11
WEDNESDAY, çin August. WEDNESDAY, 12th August.
"
WEDNESDAY, 26th August.
THE magnificent "EMPRESS" Twin-screw Steamships of this Line pass through the VANCOUVER (D.C.) in 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 Cortinest are given choice of
Passangers B ked through to all principal points and AROUND THE WORLD. Retara tickets to ous points at reduced rates; Good for 4, 6, 9 and 12 months.
SPECIAL" Military, Diplo Japan GoverL
ES (First class only) granted to Missionaries, Members of the Naval, and Civil Services, and to European Officials in the Service of China and
The attract 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 infummation, Maps, Guide Books, Rates of Passage, &c, apply to
A
Hongkong, 13th March, 1903
+
*.
D. E. BROWN, General Agent,,
Pedder's Street.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
OSTASIATISCHER FRACHTDAMPFER DIENST.
(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 PORTS).
PROPOSED
STEAMERS. KONIGSBERG
Mayer
SAMBIA
4Schmidt
SERBIA:
Deinat
SAXONIA
SAILINGS FROM SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
DESTINATIONS.
HONGKONG.
serine Shipping-Steamers.
HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO AND
WEST RIVER STEAMERS.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD, AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION
S.S. "HONAM," POWAN,”
16
"FAISHAN,"
COMPANY, LTD.
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.
..2,363 tons, ........Captain H. D. Jones, ..2,338
***** 2,200
11
11
"HANKOW," .......3.073
זן
G. F. Morrison, R.N.K.
...tus.
C. V. Lloyd. Departures from H NGKONG to CANTON day at about 8 x M. ( unday, excepted), and at about 5.30 P.M. (Saturday excopied). Departates from CANTON to HONGKONG daily at about o A.M. (nday, excepted), and at about 4.30 PM. (Bunday excepted). These Steamers, carrying His Majesty's Mails, are the largest and fastest on the River. Special attention is drawn to their Superior Saloon and Cabin accommodation,
SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACA STEAMBOAT CO. LTD. HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
S.S. "HEUNGSHAN," ......1998 tons,.....Captain W. E. Clarke. Departures from Hongkong to Macao daily at about a P.M. Do. from Macao to Hongkong daily at about 8 AM.
CANTON-MACAO LINE.
Sunday excepted.
S.S. "LUNGSHAN,219 tons, Captain T. Hamlin,
This steamer leaves Canton for Macao every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday at about 7.30 AM.; and leaves Macao for Canton every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at about
7.30 A.M.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE H.K., C. AND MACAO Steamboat Co., LTD, THE CHINA NAVIGA- TIO▾ COMPANY, LTD., AND THE INDO-CHINA STEM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD. CANTON-WUCHOW LINE:
•
S.S. NANNING,”...........56) tons,........Captain R. D. Thomas,
*SAINAM,.....588
B. Branch.
"
One of the abor: steamers leaves Canion for Wuchow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at about 8 A.M., and the ather leaves Wachow for Cinton on the same days at about 8 A.M. Round trips Like about 5 days. These vessels have Superior Cabin accommodation and are lighted thought by electricity.
Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the-
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LD.,
18, Bank Buildings, Queen's Road Central, oppasite ine longkong Hotel.
Or of BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agenis, CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD
Hongkong, 26th March, 1903.
Entimations.
THE EASTERN EXTENSION AND AUSTRALASIA AND CHINA TELEGRAPH CO., LIMITED, AND
THE GREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH COMPANY OF COPENHAGEN, LIMITED.
R
QUARTERLY REVISION OF CUR- RENCY CHARGES ON CABLEGRAMS.
DEFERRING to the Companie Notice of 20th December last, the Senders of Telegrams are hereby advised that from the 1st April aext, the Charges for Telegrams will, subject to revision after three months, be collected at the Rate of $0.50 to equa! One
Franc
Hongkong Station,
1. М. ВЕСК,
26th March, 1903.
WANTED.
NSTITUTION
Superintendent.
[381d
of ENGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS of HONGKONG. Wanted a MANAGER for above lnstitution.
Apply to
HON. SECRETARY, Hongkong, 20th March, 1793
A
WANTED.
BRO, FRANCIS,
Director,
1358€
kutimations.
HONGKONG CLUB.
NOTICE.
kutuma ions,
THE CONNAUGHT HOUSE,
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
A FIRST CLASS HOTEL SITUATED NEAR THE BANKS AND PRINCIPAL OFFICES, EXCELLENT CUISINE AND WINES.
-
Large and ofty Rooms Elegantly Furnished. Hydraulio Elevato
Ilot and Cold Water throughout. Special Rates for Tourists." Launch Service for Guests.
For Terms, apply to
Hongkong, 1st November, 19az..
THE MANAGER.
[13390.
HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,
PLUNKET'S GAP, the Peak, near the TRAM TERMINUS, Tel. 56,
For Terms, &e., apply in the
Hongkong, and July, 1900..
MANAGER.
(17
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 !
*357€.
9510)
SEVENTEENTH YEAR. Y
TGENERAL MEETING of the MEM
HERS of the it NGKONG CLUB will be held in the CLUB HOUSE, on TUESDAY, the 7th APRIL, 1903, at 5 P.M.
By Order,
C. H. GRACE,
Secretary,
Hongkong, 1st April, 1993
EXCURSION TO MACAO.
ON 5TH APRIL, 1903, (PALM SUNDAY).
KRUSE & Co,
CONNAUGHT HOUSE.
THE HISTORY
Of impaired and lost eyesight, cataracts and other diseased conditions of the eyes is 404 generally associated with delay i getting first glasses, cheap spectacles, tramp spex, bung
ling of incompetents and the indiscriminate wearing of others' discarded glass s.
THE SS Wharf (opposite the Central
S.S. "WINGCHAI" will leave her
Market) for Macao at 9 AM, sharp.
She will return from Macao at 9 P.M., sharp. Meals and Refreshments can be obtained on board ship.
Tickets $2 (return), obtainable on Board. Hongkong, ist April, 1903
[4ro:
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
INFORMATION has been received from the Military Authorities that GUN PRACTICE will be carried out at Lyeman
TEACHER for ST. JOSEPH'S COLLEGE, from 8-inch Howitzers on WEDNESDAY, the 8th April, 1903, at Targets in a South-Easterly direction. Apply by Letter to
Practice will commence at about 10 A.M.
By Command,
F. H. MAY, Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, and April, 1903.
St. Joseph's College. No. 2, Robinson Road,
Hongkong, 12th January, 1993.
F. BLACKHEAD & CO., SHIP-CHANDLERS, SAILMAKĒRS. COAL AND PROVISION MER- CHANTS, NAVAL CONTRACTON
AND GENERAL COMMISSIÓN
AGENTS,
PRAYA CENTRAL HONGKONG, SOAP MANUFACTUREKS.
i
SOLE AGENTS FOR 'ARTMANN'S RAHTJEN'S GENUINE
HARTMANN'S GENAND
*c.,
BRAND, HARTMANN'S GREY PAIN, DAIMLER'S PATENT MOTOR LAUNCHES, &c.,
Sole Agents for FERGUSON'S SPECIAL CREAM and
SANITARY SOFT
ONLY ONE PAIR OF EYES.
To last a life time. Keep them healthy 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.
TO BE PUBLISHED SHORTLY
A NEW STREET INDEX,
DY
ARTHUR CHAPMAN, GOVERNMENT ASSESSOR,
INTENDING Subscribers are requested to send, as early as possible, Orders for as many copies as they may require, to
THE GOVERNMENT ASSES JOR,
The Treasury. Hongkong, 26th February, 1903 {2365
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED
PORTLAND GEMENT:
In Caska of 375a. Net 15.50 per Cask ex
Factory.spre In Bags of 250 hs. Net $3.40 per, Bag ex
Factory
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers. Hangknaz. 1st April, 100g.
TUBORG BEER.
FIRST Class PILSENER BEER
14198 CHS. J. GAUPP & CO. A Fanteed free from Salicylic Acid,
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
INFORMATION has been received from the Military Authorities that MACHINE GUN FIRE will be carried out against Lion Hill, in the New Territory, on MONDAY, the 6th April, 1993, at 9 AM.
By Command,
F. H. MAY, Colonial Secretary, Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, 1st April, 1903.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
& Gr
TH
P. & O. SPECIAL LIQUER SCOTCH WHISKY, &c.
EVERY KIND OF
SHIP'S STORES AND REQUISITES ALWAYS IN STOCK
AT
REASONABLE PRICES Hongkong, tựth May, 1RAP,
NOTICE.
THE BEST PREVENTIVE OF ALL INFECTIOUS DISEASES.
SOAP:
JEYES
FLUID
[
DISINFECTANT.
SOAP.
AVOID ALL RISK OF OUTBREAK BY ITS USE. W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co., Bank Buildings.
Wengkang weh March 19
MEE CHEUNG.
PHOTOGRAPHER,
TOP FLOOK or Ice HouSE, IN
Ice House Road.
BAJING DATES.
now in a position, in his New and Com Freight and
Promises, to eclipse, as heretofore 12th April.
Passengers,, ALL PHOTOGRAPHIC ART PRACTICED. 21st April. Freight.
Freight. 5th May.
19th May. Freight.
in the Colony or in any part of the Far East.
HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO). HAVRE, BREMEN and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG) FRA-HAVRE and HAMBURG.
(Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO) HAVRE, and-HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG)
HAVRE and HAMBURG,
and June. Forck
(Cailing at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO), For further Particulars, apply to
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, '7, Hoxoxong OFFICERS
No. 1, Queen's Buildings,
Brehmer
SEGOVIA
gog, and April, 1903i
Freight..
GROUPS AND VIEWS
a speciality, Hongkong, and September, 1858
TSU FAN AMA DENTIST WA
Price Moderate ConsultaTION FREE
Next to the Hongkong Dispensary,: So, Quean'; Road, Central, Hongkong, 28th November, 1992;
*HRONOMETER, WATCH, and CLUCH 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 und Sühn's CELEBRATED OPERA GLASSES,
MARINE GLASSES and SPYGLASSES,
Nos cach, Cason's Road Central. Eag
FURNITURE WAREHOUSE.:
[4LI KWONG LOONG
李隆
HALF-YEARLY GENERAL HE
MEETING of the Members of the above Club will be held in the CITY HALL, on WEDNESDAY, the 15th APRIL prox, at 5 o'clock F.M.
By Order,
+
Secretary.
[4010
J. GRANT,
Hongkong, 31st March, 1903.
THE HONGKONG DAIRY REG to notify their Customers and the BEG
Public that their TOWN DEPOT for the Sale of FRESH MILK, CREAM, BUTTER, &c., on the Premises known as 47, DES VOEUX ROAD has been opened This Day, Deliveries twice daily to any part of the Colony.
G. W. GEGG, Manager.
[4070
Hongkong, 1st April, 1903
THE HONGKONG STUDIO.
PHOTOGRAPHER, CRAYON PORTRAIT
*PAINTER, ETC.
HOTOGRAPHY in all its Branches Groups and Interiors a Speciality. Large Selection of Views.
PHO
·TOP STORIES, 41 and 43, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL, Hongkong. Hongkong, 10th December, 1902.
LEE LOONG.
DEALER IN
fi399d
Furniture, Blackwood, Plated Glass, Crockery Ware, Brass and Iron Bedsteads and Rattan Sofas
The D
JUST ARRIVED,
Nos. 1 & 3, D'Aguilar Street.
Behind Hongkong. Dispensary Food Florekang, 1st May, 7002.
DENTISTRY
RASUI SANG,
(Lately Practising with Dr. LSAKATA),
DENTISTE
Na 26, Connaught Road, Cekirak Hongkong, bih February, rung:
CABINET-MAKER and 'ART DECORATOR,
from Shanghai, has opened a
FURNITURE STORE-
18
No. 17, QUEEN'S ROAD.
The only Shop in Hongkong with this name.
WHERE HIGH-CLASS FURNITURE
Wor every description can be made 10
order ia any design required.
Has been patronised by the Hongkong Club, Hongkong Hotel, Messrs. A. S. Watson & Co., Ld, Joint Telegrapha Cos, and other leading Establishments in the Colony, to whom refer ence may be made as to the Superior Work manship and Materials of the Furniture, &c, supplied.
Messm. A. S. Watson & Co. write as follows:- "We have pleasure in stating that Mr. LI KWONG LOONG furnished the Annexe to ott! Dispensary and gave us every satisfac tion,"
(Sd) AS WATSON & Co., Ld. ORDERS punctually attended to, and CHARGES most moderate. AUSTRA
AN INSPECTION INVITED. Hongkong, zoth December, 1001
[1,4000
SANG MOW.
DEALER IN Rattan Furniture, Bamboo Blinds and Matting of All Colours
No. 45, Queen's Road, Central, Price Lists On Application, Orders Exécuted Promptly. H'kong, taih May, 1902 (1450
CHEONG SHING
No. 39, Queen's RoadCentre (Opposite to Messes. Gaupp & Co.): ASEGERARDEALERS IN ALO
Jewellery and Silks, Pearls and Jadestone Ware, Ivory Ware and Curios, Chinese
Goods of alle einde punte
And Also General Exporters.
"An inspection is respectfully solicited: Good quality and good workmanship"
* Prices lower thin other shops ju the same,
line of business
and any other Chemicals, Mecachen.
PRICE $1050 per case of 48 bottles (quarts) or 6 doz. pints S
Special Prices for Quantities.
Sole Agents
SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, Toth January, 1903
1595d
LEVY HERMANOS.
IAMOND MERCHANTS JEWEL
DIAMOND CHANTAKERS.
KODAKS and FILMS. Y Sole Agents for OMEGA WATCHES." OMEGA is the best, "THREE YEARS
guarantee given to every purchasara re
go, QUEEN'S ROAD,
Watson's Building,
PILSENER
RITCHIE