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Mails.
U.S. MAIL LINES.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, JULY 28, 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 EUROPE:
* GAELIC"
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
"HONGKONG MARU'
"CITY OF PEKING"
DORIO"
"NIPPON MARU
IBERIA
COPTIC"
AMERICA MAXU
KOREA**
TACK...............
TUESDAY, 4th August, at Noon FRIDAY, 14th August, at Noon. SATURDAY, 22nd August, at Noon.
TUESDAY, 1st September, at Noon. TUESDAY, 8th September, at Neon. WEDNESDAY, 16th September, at Noon.
SATURDAY, 26th September, at Noon. SATURDAY, 3rd October, at Noon. TUESDAY, 13th October, at Noan.
Record Trip Yokohama to San Francisco made by s.s. "KOREA,” 12,000 tons, Oct. 18th- 28th, 1oz 10 days, 15 hours,
THE
"HE O. & O. Company's Steamship "GAELIC" will be despatched for SAN FRAN- CISCO, SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA, YOKOHAMA and HONOLULU, on TUESDAY, the 4th August, at Noon, taking Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe. Passengers are allowed to break their journey at any point to 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 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 FACIFIC, 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, Diplontatic and Consular Services, and European Civil Service Officials Incated 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.
Rotaru Passage.-Reduction will be made to passengers who do not hold return tickets. making the return journey between ports in the Orient aud Houolulu or beyond, within twelve months,
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, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Companies! and conpecting 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 Carga ar parcel (valued at Stout, 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 (cach shipment) when the value is less than $100. U.S. Gold.
For further Information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Com- papies, Queen's Building.
Hongkong, 28th July, 190j.
E. W. TILDEN, Agent.
gent
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 CHINA"... 6,000 Tons...
"
"ATHENIAN".
3,882
"EMPRESS OF INDIA"... 6,000
"EMPRESS OF JAPAN"... 6,000
" TARTAR"
11
**** 4,425
IT
"EMPRESS OF CHINA
6,000
"ATHENIAN"......
3,882
"EMPRESS OF INDIA"
6,000
19
11
"EMPRESS OF JAPAN". 6,000
#
"TARTAR"
11
THE
WEDNESDAY, 5th August. WEDNESDAY, 12th August. WEDNESDAY, 26th August. WEDNESDAY, 23rd September. WEDNESDAY, 7th October. WEDNESDAY, arst October. WEDNESDAY, 4th November. WEDNESDAY, 18th November. WEDNESDAY, 16th December. WEDNESDAY, 30th December.
HE 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.) 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 THE ATLANTIC WITHOUT CHANGE in 97 Hours. Close connection is made at RAILWAY which leave daily, and cross the Continent FROM THE PACIFIC TO 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 einbrace its PALATIAL STEAMSHIPS, (second to none in the World), the LUXURIANCE OF ITS TRANS-CONTINENTAL TRAINS (the Company having received the highest award for sams 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 operater by the Company, and their appointments and Cuisine are unexcelled.
For further infurmation, Maps, Guide Books, 1ates of Passage, &c, apply tu Hongkong, 25th June, 1903.
J. E. BROWN, General Agent,
Pedder's Street.
12
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. VURZBURG
v. Binzer
SADENIA
Rörden......TA
ITHONIA
Hildebrandt
ONIGSBERG
Mayer godt príbe NDALUSIA ..............
von Döhren............
RABIA.
SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG. SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
DESTINATIONS.
HAVRE, BREMEN and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO). HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling SINGAPORE and PENANG). HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMIO).
HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG), HAVRE and HAMBURG.
(Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO), NEW YORK
Vid SUEZ CANAL.
For further Particulars, apply to
Hongkong, pth July, rgój.
SAILING DATES.
Freight and 29th July.
Passengers. 12th August. Freight. 26th August. Freight.
Freight and 9th Sept.
Passengers, 23rd Sept.
Freight. about middle" of August.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, HONGKONG OFFICE,
No. 1, Qustn's Bulidings.
Shipping Steamers.
HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO AND WEST RIVER STEAMERS.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD.
S.S. "HONAM," "POWAN,"
"FATSHAN,"
"HANKOW,"
"KINSHAN,"
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.
....2,363 tona,.................Captain H. D. Jones,
......2,338
J
2,300 3.073
1
G. F. DA, Þ.N.E.
A. A32
C. Vat.
1.1 Lassus.
Departures from HONGKONG to CANTON daily at about 8 M. (unday excepted) and at about 6 PM. (Saturday excepted),
IntimışțioaS.
THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD.
No. 1 DOCK. Length inside, 514 ft. Width of entrance, top 05 ft.; bottom 75 ft. Water on blocks, 27.5 ft. Time to pump out, 4 hours.
No. 2 DOCK.
Length inside, 875 ft. Width of entrance, top 60.5 ft.; bottom 45.8 ft. Water on blocks, 26.5 ft. Time to pump out 2 hours.
THESE DOCKS are conveniently situated in Yokohama harbour and the attention of Captains and Engineers is respectfully called to the advantages offered for Dock- and repairing Vessels and Machinery of every description.
Departures from CANTON daily ni about 8 A.M. (Sunday excepted) and at about 5.30 ILM. (Sunday excepted).
These Steamers, carrying His Majesty's Mails, are the largest and fastest on the Rivering 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 P.M. as per special Schedule,) Sunday
Do. from Macão to Hongkong daily at about 7.30 AM.
excepted.
CANTON-MACAO LINE.
S.S. "LUNGSHAN," ......219 tons,...Captain T. Hamlin. This steamer leaves Canton for Macao every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at about 7.30 A.M.; 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- TIOS COMPANY, LTD, AND THE INDO-CHUNA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD. CANTON-WUCHOW LINE, S.S.NANNING,”............569 tous.......Captain R. D. Thomas.
"SAINAM,”..............588
B. Brunch. One of the above steamers leaves Canton for Wuchow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at about 8 AM, and the other leaves Wuchow for Canton on the same days at about SA.M. Round trips Like about 5 days: These vessels have Superior Cabin accommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity,
Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the--
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LD.,
18, Bank Buildings, Queen's Road Centrai, opposite the dongkong Hotel.
Or of BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents, CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD
13570
Hongkong, 22nd July, 1903,
Intimations.
HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE SEVENTY-FOURTH ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Orrick of the Company, No. 18, Bank Buildings, Queen's Road Central, on TUESDAY, the 4th August, at 12 n'clock. Noos, for the purpose of receiving a Repon of the Directors, together with a Statenient of Accounts, declaring a Dividend, confirming the Appointment of Directors, and re-electing
Directors and Auditors,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 21st of July to the 4th August, inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
J. GOOSMANN,
Acting Secretary, Hongkong, 15th July, 1993.
WILLIAM POWELL, LIMITE
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THE SECOND ORDINARYARLY THESETING OF SHAREHO
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the above named Company will be held at the COMPANY'S PREMISES, No. 28, Queen's Road Central, on WEDNESDAY
y to receive the Report and Statement of Accounts for the year eniting 30th June, 1953, electing Directors and declar ing a Dividend.
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Entimations.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
MID-SUMMER EXCURSION TRIPS TO JAPAN AND BACK,
HE
are
KAISHA prepared during the months of Jus and AUGUST to issue First Class Retuin Tickets from Hongkong to Yoliohama and Back for the Raumi Fate of Yen 98 payable in Local Currency. Return Tickets are avail. able for return up to the 31st October, 1933.
port, and between Moji and Kobe passengers Stop-over Privileges allowed at any way have the Option of travelling by the Sanyo Railway.
For Informa ion as to Sailings, Steamers, &c, apply at the Company's Local Offices in Prince's Buildings, First Floor, Chater Road. T. S. TAKAYANAGI, Acting Manager.
Hongkong, 27th July, 1903.
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THE EASTERN EXTENSION & GREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH COMPANIE
TELEGRAMS TO AMERICA VIA ' PACIFIC."
THE Cable laid by the Commercial Pacific FRANCISCO is OPEN for Traffic from l'o-day's Company between MANILA and SAN Date.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 31st July to the 5th August, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
According to an Arrangement made with the R. G. HECKFORD,
said Company,. Telegrams for all Places in Manager.
AMERICA will be accepted by the Eastern Hongkong, 23rd July, 1903.
Extension and Great Northern Telegraph Companies for Transmission over their China HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK-Francs 5.50 ($2.65) per word to San Francisco,
Cables, via Pacific Route, at the Rate of ING CORPORATION,
to which must be added the further Transmis- TOTICE is hereby given that the OR.|sion charge beyond San Francisco.
Telegrams intended for Transmission by the said Route should be marked "VIA PACIFIC."
J. M. BECK,
Superintendent
NOTICES EARLY MEXT
ING of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation will be held at the CUY HALL! Hongkong, on SA IURDAY, the FIFTEENTH day of AUGUST next, at NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors together with a Statement of Ac counts to 30th June, 1953.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
J. R. M. SMITH,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 22nd July, 1903. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK. ING CORPORATION.
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Corporation will be, CLOSED from SATUR. NOTICE is hereby given that the RE- GISTERS of SHARES of the DAY, the FIRST, to the FIFTEENTH day of AUGUST next (both days inclusive), during which. Period no Transfer of Shares can be Registered.
By Order of the Court of Directors,.
J. R. M. SMITH,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 22nd July, 1903,
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HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
NOTICE TO MEMBERS.
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Ta MEETING of SUBSCRIBERS held at the HONGKONG HOTEL on the 16th July last, it was unanimously decided to accept a Tender from the Shanghai Horse Bazaar Co., Ld., for the supply of China Fony Subscription Griffins for our 1904 Race Meeting.
Members who were not present and who have not yet officially put their names down can now do so by communicating with the undersigned, from whom full particulars as to terms and conditions may be obtained. August next.
The List will close on SATURDAY, Ist
By Order,
T. F. HOUGH,
Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, 23rd July, 1903.
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DON'T BE LATE!!!
AMERICAN WATER MELONS!!
CALIFORNIAN MUSK MELONS!
Are now just in season and beat everything
in the market. Come quickly or else the season will be aver.
SANITARY SOFT
Hongkong, 25th July, 1903,
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CHINESE AMERICAN COMMERCIAL COMPANY..
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IMPORTERS, EXPORTERS AND MANUFACTURERS.
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Top 20 and 21, CONNAUGHT HE Company's OFFICES are established
ROAD opposite DOUGLAS PIER.
Hongkong, 1st May, 1903.
MACEWEN, FRICKEL & CO. have undertaken the Sole Agency in Hongkong for
Kabuto
Feer
A Pure LAGER BEER excellently
Suitable for Hot Climates..
A Refreshing Beverage,
$16.00 per case of 8 doz. pts.
3, Duddell Street,
Hongkong.
(6500
- or.
$2.00 per dor:
18th June, 1993.
NOTICE..
THE BEST PREVENTIVE OF ALL INFECTIOUS DISEASES.
·SOAP.
JEYES
FLUID
DISINFECTANT
SOAP,DİN
CHING SHAN CHAU, AVOID ALL RISK OF OUTBREAK BY
',
Central Market.
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Hongkong, 24th July, 1993.
G. HUMPHREYS & COPE
ITS USE.
Bank Building”, March, 1997,
The plant and tools are of recent patterns for dealing quickly and cheaply with work, and a large stock of material is always at hand, (plates and angles ail being tested by Lloyds' surveyors).
Two powerful Twin Screw Towboats are available for taking Vessels in or out of Dock, and for taking Sailing Vessels in or out of the bay. The floating derrick is capable of lifting 35 tons.
Steam Launches of Steel or Wood, Lighters, Steel Buildings and Roofs, Bridge Work, and all kinds of Machinery are made on the premises.
Tenders will be made up when required and the workmanship and material will be guaranteed.
The cost of Docking, and repair work, will be found to compare favourably with that of any port in the world. *
Telephone Works, No. 508; General, No. 376. Telegrams, "Dook, Yokohama," Codes A. I, and A. B. C. (4th). Yokohama, May 11th, 1903.
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THEY HAVE ARRIVED
57
Varieties
Do you know
HEINZ
of good things
for
the table.
that HEINZ SWEET PICKLES are known throughout the world for their delicate aromatic flavor and distinctive virtues ?
Hongkong, 29th June, 1903.
THE MUTUAL STORES, 25, Des Vœux Road Central.
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HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,
PLUNKET'S GAP, the PEAK, near the TRAM TERMINUS, Tel. 56.
For Terms, &c., apply to the
Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900,
MANAGER.
THE CONNAUGHT HOUSE,
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
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A FIRST CLASS HOTEL SITUATED NEAR THE BANKS AND PRINCIPAL OFFICES. EXCELLENT CUISINE AND WINES.
Large and Lofty Rooms Elegantly Furnished. Ifydraulic Elevator. Hot and Cold Water throughout. Special Rates for Tourists. Launch Service for Guests.
Hongkong, 1st November, rgoz.
For Terins, apply to
THE MANAGER,
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GO TO THE
KOWLOON HOTEL,
FRANK F. JEWELL, Manager.
KOWLOON. J. W. OSBORNE,
Proprietor.
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!
954€)
KRUSE & Co..
CONNAUGHT HOUSE.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LEVY
LIMITED.
PORTLAND GEMENT.
In Casks of 375 s. Net 16.00 per Cask ex
Factory,
In Bags of 250 lbs. Net 83.00 per Bag ex
Factory.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers.
Hongkong, 13th May, 1003.
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TUBORG BEER.
FIRST Class
DIAMOND
HERMANOS.
MERCHANTS, JEWEL LERS AND WATCHMAKERS.
KASTMAN'S KODAKS and FILMS.
Solo Agents for "OMECA". WATCHES." "OMEGA" is the best, "THREE YEARS"
guarantee given to every purchaser.
40, QUEEN'S ROAD,
Watson's Building.
401
+
PILSENER BEER
A guaranteed free from Salicylic Acid,
and any other Chemicals,
PRICE Fraga per case of 48 bottles (quarts) or 6 doz. pints.
Special Prices for Quantities,
Sole Agents
SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, roth January, 1903.
{595d
TSU FAN
DENTIST.
PRICE MODERATE-CONSULTATION FREE. Next to the Hongkong Dispensary, 59, Queen's Road, Central, Hongkong, 28th November, zgaz, [1399d