Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have received instructions.
to Sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION,
FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED, TO-MORROW
(TUESDAY), the 26th May, 1903. at 130 P.M., at their
SALES ROOME, No. 8, Des Voeux Road, Corner of Ice House Street, SUNDAY
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
ALSO
ONE YOST TYPEWRITER, 12 ROLLS JAPANESE WALL PAPER and ONE NEW 12-BORE FOWLING PIECE by L. C. SMITH, NEW YORK
(In Good Order and Condition). TERMS:As usual,
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers.
Hongkong, 22nd May, 1903.
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GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
PARTICL
ARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on TUESDAY, the 2nd day of June, 1903, at 3P.M., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the 'overnor, of One Lot of CROWN LAND, below Mount Kellett Road, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 Years, with the option of renewal at a CROWN RENT to be xed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one further term of 75 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Registry No.
Kurz/Building+01:
No. of Sale.
Houndary. Measurements
ILCARITY.
H В.
Anndal
Upset Pricz.
Moon Kellent
273 273 110) 210 24.730) 342, 3,970
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, MAY 25, 1903.
Entimations.
WANTED, '
THERE is a VACANCY in the GOVERN
MENT CIVIL MEDICAL Department for AN EUROPEAN WARDMASTER.
SALARY, &C., Leto a year, rising by Triennial Increments of 20 to 150 a year, with Uniform and Free Furnished Bachelor's Quarters.
Applications, with Certificate of Character, &c., should be sent to the PRINCIPAL CIVIL MEDICAL OFFICER, at the GOVERNMENT CIVIL HOSPITAL, not later than Noon of the 30th instant.
The Candidate selected must be à Bachelor under 35 years of age.
Kongking, 23rd May, 1903.
THE
Intimation.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
1. ICE HOUSE ROAD,
HONGKONG.
CABLE ADDRESS,-Telegraph, Hongkong.
· Consignees.
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. NORDDEUTSCHER
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIR.
LLOYD.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
HE Steamship
THE
"STUTTGART,”
of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, are being landed and stored at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless
[6age THE leading English Newspaper in Chiu notice to the contrary be given before 5 P.M.,
ROBINSON
PIANO
Co., LTD.
END OF HIRING SEASON.
Also widely circulated in japan, Cochin China, Ceylan, India and the Far East generally.
A daily newspaper with weekly edition published for despatch by the homeward mail The daily is recommended as more generally suitable, except for subscribers in Europe or
America.
A special feature is made of fall and accur. ate reports of local occurrences, and of mat- ters of general interest.
ADVERTISING DEPARTMENT.
TO-DAY.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godawns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 26th instant will be subject to rent.
All broken, chofed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on MONDAY, the asth instant. at 9:30 A.M.
Mails.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
(THE JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.)
=
PROJECTED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.-SUBJECT TO ALTERATION,
STEAMERS.
KANAGAWA MARU
J. McKenzie
All Claims must reach us before the 29th | AKI MARU”, instant, or they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.
J. W. Ekstrand
DESTINATIONS.
MARSEILLES, LONDON & ANT-
WERP, VIA SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO and PORT SAID
SAILING DATES. SATURDAY, 30th May, at
⚫ Daylight.
(VICTORIA, B.C., and SEATTLE,TUESDAY, 2nd June, at
U.S.A., VIA SHANGHAI, Moji, KOBE and YOKOHAMA .............
4 P.M.
KAGOSHINA MARU....................... {BOMBAY, VIA SINGAPORE and] TUESDAY, 2nd June, at
Noon.
K. Kori.
COLOMBO......
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
MELCHERS & CO.,
Through Passenger Tickets issued for the Principal Cities in the United States, Canada and Europe, in connection with the GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY and Atlantic Steamers. Agents.
Round-the-World Tickets also issued. Between Moji and Kode, 1st and 2nd Class Through [653 Passengers have the Option of Travelling by the Sanyo Railway,
Hongkong, aoth May, 1903.
TOYO KISEN KAISHA.
NOTICE.
For further Information as in Freight, Passage, Sailings, &c., apply at the Company's Lheal Branch Office in Prince's Building, 1st Floor, Chater Road.
A. 3. MIHARA, Manager.
T
Rad
IL. ft. fl.
W.
Hongkong, 23rd May, 1903.
Knsurances.
HENRY & BLE LIFE
EQUITABL
EST IN
STRONG! thing Equitable
Founder.
Four
NE WORLD. Write the contains every
for inflighandin
insuran
a life insu
Write for infirmaer, the superior
613e}
than other compan
F. KIEN
panies.
Manager,
"HONGKONG MARU,”
The above Steamer having arrived, Con
The Hongkong Telegraph is the best THE Steamship SECONDHAND Pianos to be Cleared medium for advertising in China. It circulates
out at the undernoted low prices.
GUARANTEED in excellent condition.
[6340
Original Prices $450 TO $1,400.
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
"HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Comps are prepared to access First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.
SIEMSSEN & 74 Honokarg, 18th M, Roa
Intimations.
A. S. WATSON & C>, LIMITED.
OTICE is hereby riven that the EIGHT-
N° EENTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Company (since its Regis. tration) will be held at the OFFICES of the Company on THURSDAY, the 8th instant, at ELEVEN o'clock in, the forenoon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers together with a Statement of Ac. counts to the 31st December, 1952,
The REGISTER of SHARES will be CLOSED from FRIDAY, the 22nd instant, until SATURDAY, the goth instant, Beth Days inclusive, during which period no Transfer of Shares will be registered.
By Order,
A. H. MANCELL, Secretary:
WERNER NEEDHAM
DORNER ROÏNSCH
SCHIEDMEYER
BORD ...
RACHALS
H. & MULLER
...$400
380
*** 375
400
..: 250
280
(SEMI-GRAND) 700
-350
and others of our own make at varying low
prices.
Our Stock of SMALL INSTRUMENTS and MUBIC is also being sold at greatly
reduced prices at this season preparatory to
our fresh stocks coming to hand,
Hongkong. 18th May, 1903.
largely among all classes of the community, signees of Cargo are hereby requested to send HORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP
is the largest daily newspaper and has a wider circulation that any journal in the Far
East.
Special attention given to effectively display. ing advertisemeals.
in their Bills of Lading for Countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.
COMPANY.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel BOSTON STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense.
E. W. TILDEN, Agent.
BOSTON TOW-BOAT COMPANY.
(I
Hongkong, 20th May, 1903.
The type used as a standard for setting advertisements is similar to this, unless we are Instructed to display the advertisement, when any effective style of type will be adopted This standard runs exactly eight lines to the AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA-
inch, and about eight words to the line.
ADVERTISEMENT RATES.
(per inch,)
One week
One month
Two months
Three
Six
..5 2.85 7-20
15
********* 13.00
20.00
F
Twelve 1
37,50
73.00
No charge less than one dollar.
Discount allowed on-
(4150
6
12
CHINESE AMERICAN COMMERCIAL COMPANY.
Hongkong, sind May, 1903,
* #
司
IMPORTERS, EXPORTERS AND MANUFACTURERS.
OFFICES are established
[543
THE Company and 2 CONNAUGHT ROAD Opposite DOUGLAS PIER.
Hongkong, 1st May, 1903.
NOTICE TO MARINERS. No. 172 (SPECIAL); *CHINA SEA.
SHANGHAI
DISTRICT.
Temporary withdrawal of the
Tungsha Light-vessel: *
[OTICE is hereby given that, on or about
3 Months Contracts...... 5 per cerk
JO
11
125
DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
TION COMPANY.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM TRIESTE, FIUME, PORT SAID, ADEN, BOMBAY, COLOMBO, PENANG AND SINGAPORE,
THE Steamship
"VINDOBONA," baving arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk, Into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, whence delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be discharged here, unless notice to the contrary be given immediately.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Claims must be sent in to the Office of the Undersigned before Noon, on the 28th instant, or they will not be recognized,
No Fire Insurance has been effected, and any Goods remaining in the Godowns, afterthe 28th instant, will be subject to rent
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
SANDER, WIELER & Co., Agents, Hongkong, 21st May, 1903.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
Notices of Births, Deaths, and Marriages THE P.&O. S. N, Co.'s Steamship $1 each insertion in the Daily and Weekly:
CONTRACT ADVERTISEMENT8, Special Rates for standing advertisements can be ascertained from thin. Manager.
Advertisements for the Daily should reach
Hongkong, 15th May, 1003. [589e N the 1st June text, the Tungsha Light- the Hongkong Telegraph. Ofice not later than
THE CHINA-BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. HE STATUTORY MEETING of the Tove company will be held at the Com- pany's Office No. 4 Queen's Buildings, on SATURDAY, the 6th June, at Noon,
J. WHEELEY,
General Manager, Hongkong, 22nd May, 1903,
[6182 KENNEDY'S HORSE REPOSITORY, CAUSEWAY BAY
AVE always on hand for hire Walers and
carriage work by day, week, or month.
Horses Bought and Sold on Commission.
G. W. GEGG,
Manager.
Telephone 64,
Hongkong, 19th May, 1903-
WING HING,
vessel "Tungsha" will be removed for repairs, and that the temporary Light-vessel Lee Yuen" will take her place.
noon of the day they are intended to appear,
Unless otherwise specified all advertisements
The "Lee Yuen "is a three-masted steamer painted black, having a black fannel with a yellow band round it. Her mammast, which will be repeated and charged for until counter. is surmounted by a Black ball, has a yard.
manded: across, from each arm of which two fixed lights will be suspended in a' vertical ling. The two upper lights will be Red and at a height of 55 feet above the sea, and the two lower ones White at a height of 35 feet.
In clear weather, the Red lights should bave a range of visibility of 5 miles, and the White ones A range.of 10 miles.
JOBBING DEPARTMENT.
Job Printing of all descriptions undertaken.
...
A White light will also be exhibited from sunset to sunrise on the forestay at a beight of PROGRAMMES,
6 feet above the rail, to show the direction in
which the Light-vessel is heading.
During foggy or thick weather, a gong will be sounded at intervals of one minute.
If the Light-vessel be driven from her proper position to where she is of no use as a guide to Ibodathipping, the usual lights will not be exhibited but a small fixed Red light will be shown at each end of the vessel; the ball will be struck, ft will be surmounted by a Red flag..
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
DEALER IN
PORCELAIN AND EARTHEN
WARES,
OF EVERY DESCRIPTION AT
MODERATE PRICE.
No, 79, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
(Established in 1885.)
Hongkong, 4th May, 1903.
TSU FAN
DENTIST.
[5520
PRICE MODERATE-CONSULTATION FREE. Next to the Hongkong Dispensary) so, Queen's Road, Central, Hongkong, 18th November, 1901, 34 (13996
N.B.-It may possibly happen that, one or both of the vortical lights on one yard arm of the temporary Light vessel may be obscured by her own masts or funnel to a vessel that is approaching her when she is swinging across
the channel.
A
J. T. ELDRIDGE, Acting Deputy Coast Inspector. Imperial Maritime Customs,
Coast Inspector's Office, Shanghai, 18th May, 1903.
MEE CHEUNG,
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PHOTOGRAPHER, TOP FLOOR OF ICE HOUSE, IN Ice-House Rond. 5.now in a position, in his New and. Com
modious Premises, eclipse, as heretofore, ALL PHOTOGRAPHIC ART PRACTICED fa the Colony or in any part of the Far East.
GROUPS AND VIEWS
to
a speciality. -Herghong, 1954-September, 1898,
PAMPHLETS,
CARDS,
CIRCULARS,
EXPRESSES,
All job printing is done under European supervision, well turned out, free from errors;
and remarkably cheap it
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH OFFICE.
"CHUSAN,
15970
FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND
STRAITS.
Consignces of Cargo by the above-named vesnel are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloos Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark, and delivery can be obtained as soon as the Goods are landed
This vessel brings on Cargo
From Londop, &c., ex S.S. Arcadia. From Calcutta, er S.S. Sumatra. From Persian Gulf, z B.I.S.N. and B. & P.
S. N. Co.'s Steamers.
.
Optional Goods will be landed here unless instructions are given to the contrary before IP.M., TO-DAY,
Goods-not-cleared by the 18th instant, at. 4P.M: will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by me in any case whatever."
Damaged Packages must be left in the Godown for examination hy the Consignee's and the Company's. representative at an ap pointed hour.
All claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here after which date, they cannot be recognised.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods
have left the Godowns,
་
E. A HEWETI,
Superintendent.
14
Hongkong, 22nd May, 1903
"BEN LINE OF STEAMERS.
5.5," BENLOMOND," FROM ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS,
of are hereby
CONSIGN all of Cargo big landb
at their risk info the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained. #
Na Cizims will be admitted after the Goods bave left the Godowns, and all Goods unde- fivered after the 30th instant, will be subject
All Claims against the Steamer mast be pre- Estimates given for all classes of work on anted to the Undersigned on or before the oth application to
THE MANAGER, HONGKONG TELEGRAPH CO., LM
KI, Ice House Road,
Hongkong,
pe, or they will not be recognised dige All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are tars left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 39th instant, at 5'3.3/s fr Si No Fim Insurance has been affocatin | Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
RENGJBE, LIVINGSTONA.CO
Köp Agents. Hongkong, 23rd May, 1901
-VIA
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG,
SHANGHAI, INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, FOR VICTORIA, B.C., AND TACOMA, IN CONNECTION WITH NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY.
Steamers. Tons. Captains. 1903,
Shawmut* ... 9,606 W. M. Smith... May 30 Olympia... 2837 J. Truebridge... June 24 Tremont 9,606 T. W, Garlick..June 30 Tacoma 281zA. Dixon ....July 6 Steamers marked () have no passenger accommodation.
The autention of passengers is directed to Pacific Coast and to the Interior and Eastern the very cheap rates offered by this line to the Cities of the United States and to Europe.
Special rates allowed to members of Govern mens Services.
ORIENTAL
INSULAR
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAM FOR ›TRAITS, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON.
(Through Bills of Lading issued for Batavia, PERSIAN GULF, CONTINENTAL, AMERI. CAN and SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.) HE Steamship
ΤΗΣ
"VALETTA,"
Captain W. B. Palmer, EN... Carrying His Marty's Mails, willbe despatched from this for BOMBAY, ca SATURDAY, the 6th June, it Noon, taking Passengers and Cargo for the above Ports.
Silk and Valuables, all Cargo for France.
und Tea for London (under arrangement) will be transhipped at Colombo into a, steainer | proceeding direct to Marseilles and London
ather Cargo for Lendon, &c, will-be conveyed Through Bills of Lading issued to Pacificvid Bombay with Trasshipment Coast Points and to the Principal Cities in the United States and Canada.
For further Information as to Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, & CO., LIMITED,
General Agents.
Hongkong, 25th May, 1903.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS-POSTE FRANCAIS.
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR
[874d
Parcels will be received at this Office until 4 P..the day before sailing. The Contents and Value of all Packages are required.
Shippers are particularly requested to aule the terms and conditions of the Company's Bills : Lading.
For further Particulars, apply.to
E. A. HEWETT,
Superintendent.
Hengkeng, 23rd May, 103-
Masonic.
VICTORIA PRECEPTORY
AND PRIORY.
SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA. COLOMBO, PONDICHERRY, CALCUTTA, DJIBOUTI, EGYPT. MARSEILLES, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA A REGULAR MEETING of the VICTORIA PRECEPTORY and PORTS, LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX: PRIORY will be held at the FREEMASONS HALL, TO-MORROW, the 26th instant, at PORTS OF BRAZIL AND RIVER PLATE 830 for 9 P.M. precisely. Visiting Sir Knights
are cordially invited to attend. Hongkong, 22nd May, 1903.
ALSO
N TUESDAY, the 2nd June, 1903,
at 1 A.M., the Company's Steamship "SALAZIE," Captain Aubert, with.Mails, Passengers, Specie and Cargo, will leave this Port for MARSEILLES, vd Parts of Call, WITHOUT TRANSHIPMENT.
Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon- don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal H places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon only on MONDAY, the 1st June, Specia and Parcels received until 4.P.M. on the same day. No: Cargo will be received on board on TUESDAY.
Parcels are not to be sent on board, they must be left at the Agency's Office. Contents and Value of Packages are required.
For further Particulars, apply at the Com pany's Office.
Co be Let.
TO LET.
[6310
OUSES in LEIGHTON HILL ROAD.
FLATS in Moreton TERRACE, CAUSE-
WAY BAY, facing the Polo Ground. No. 1, RIPON TERRACE, GODOWNS at BoWRINGTON, Praya East. Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO, LD, Sangkens, 27th January, 1903.
TO LET.
tement. G. DE CHAMPEAUX, No. 3 STEWART TERRACE, THE
...Agent. Hongkong, 21st May, 1903.
Hotel.
[10040
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
· A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL,
LADIES' AFTERNOON TEA ROOMS,
PRIVATE BAR.
AND
BILLIARD ROOMS,
Hot and Cold Water throughout Electrically Lighted,
Electric Passenger Elevator to each Floor, Tabla D Hote at Separate Tables. "For Terms, &c., apply to the
MANAGER/
Hougkong, and October, 1907,
PEAK. Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong. 8th. April, 1003
14430
GODOWNS TO LET...
ORAYA EAST, Spacious, Two-storied and PRAYA BASTwo Suitable for
Yarn or Coals. Also Land for Coal Stomge,
Apply to
THE-HONGKONG LAND-INVEST MENT & AGENCY-CO., LD.
[3770 Hongkong, goth March, 1903.
TO LET.
Tand go, PRAYA EAST
"WO SPACIOUS, GODOWNS—Nos, 93
Apply to
H.N. MODY,
Victoria Buildings. Hongkong, 2nd February, 1909;
TO LET
NEVERAL NEWEY BUILT EUROPEAN SHOUSES IN LEIGHTON HILL ROAD, A
14 Apply to
• THE HONGKONG & KOWLOON ANDLAND & LOAN:CO,Ě LD No. 8. Qason's Road West, P {11160)... Hongkong, 20th October, 1008.