Mails.
U.S. MAIL LINES.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, AUGUST 21, 1903.
PACIFIC MAIL 5.8. CO., OCCIDENTAL & ORIENTAL S.S, CO.,
TOYO KISEN KAISHA.
Shipping— Steamers,
HONGKONG, JANTON, MACAO AND
WEST IVER STEAMERS.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO
STEAMBOAT CO, LTD. AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION
'S.S. "HONAM,"
"POWAN,"
CATSHAN,”
-" HANKOW"
"KINSHAN,"”.
COMPANY) LTD.
HONKONG,CANTON LINE,
Departures from NOKŮ,
excepted) and
Departure
and 5.38 P.MM
These Special atte
SERVICE
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO. | Departures from
CENTRAL AND SOUTH AKKHIĆA AND EUROPE;
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
"CITY OF FEKING".
"DORIC .....
NIPPON KARU
"BIBERIA
"GOPTIC "
"AMERICA MARU".
KOREA
"GAELIC "
"HONGKONG MARU”
SATURDAY, 22nd August, at Noda. TUESDAY, 1st September, at Noon. TUESDAY, 8th September, at Noon, WEDNESDAY, 16th September, at Noon. ...SATURDAY, 26th September, at Neon.
„SATURDAY, 3rd October, at Noon. TUESDAY, 13th October, at Noon. TUESDAY, 20th October, at Noon. WEDNESDAY, 28th October, at Noon.
Record Trip Yokohama to San Francisco made by s.s. " KOREA," 12,000 tons, Oct. 18th- 8th, 1992; 10 days, 15 hours,
THE P. M. Company's Steamship "CITY OF PEKING" will be despatched for SAN FRANCISCO TÊN AMOY, SHÀNG HẢI, NAGASAKI, KOGE, INSANDSEA, YOKD. HAMA and HONOLULU, TO-MORROW, the 22nd instant, at Noon, taking Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe. Passengers are allowed to break their journey at any poot en 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 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 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) in European Points, are granted to Missionaries, Members of the Naval, Military, Diplonatic 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 between ports in the Orient and "Honolulu or beyond, within twelve months.
Through Bills of Lading issued for transportation lo. Yokohama and other Japan Perts, to San Franscisco, to Atlantic and taland Cities of the United States, via Overland Railway, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to porta in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Companies' and connecting Steamers,
Fraight will be received on board until a P.M. the day previous to sailing, Parcel Packages will be received at the Office until 5 1.8. 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 $too. 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 Invare will be audiviem for cargo or puroel(each shipment) when the value ~18 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, 19th August, 1903.
E. W. TILDEN, Agent.
genti
CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COY'S ROYAL MAIL. STEAMSHIP LINE.
SAFETY,
SPEED.
PUNCTUALITY.
THE FAST ROUTE BETWEEN CHINA, JAPAN AND EUROPË, via CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES.
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(GALLING 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 INDIA® 6,000 Tons........... WEDNESDAY, 26th August.
"EMPRESS OF JAPAN"... 6,000 "TARTAR"
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4.435 "EMPRESS OF CHINA"... 6,000
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*ATHENIAN......... 3,882
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"EMPRESS OF INDIA"... 6,000 "EMPRESS OF JAPAN"... 6,000. "TARTAR"
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WEDNESDAY, 23rd September. WEDNESDAY, 7th October. WEDNESDAY, 21st October. WEDNESDAY, 4th November. ............ WEDNESDAY, 18th November, ............ WEDNESDAY, 16th December. WEDNESDAY, 30th December.
THE INLAND SES OF JAPAN, and usually make the voyage YOKOHAough the THE magnificent "EMPRESS" Twin-screw Steamships of this Line pass through the 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 RAILWAY which leave daily, and cross the Continent FROM THE PACIFIC TO THE ATLANTIC WITHOUT CHANGE in 97 Hours. Close connection is made al Montreal, Quebec, Halifax, New York and Boston with all Trans-Atlantic Lites, which passengers to Great Britain and the Continent are given choice of.
Passengers Booked through to all principal points und 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 embrace its PALATIAL STEAMSHIPS, (second to none in the World), the LUXURIANCE OF ITS TRANS-CONTINENTAL TRAINS (the Company baving 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, Kates of Passage, &c., apply to Hongkong, 25th June, 1903.
D. E. BROWN, General Agent,
Pedder's Street.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
OSTASIATISCHER FRACHTDAMPFER DIENST,
[2,
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. SITHONIARCOTOP
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HONGKONG.
SAILING DATES.
SAILINGS FROM SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
DESTINATIONS, HAVRE, ANTWERP, and HAMBURG. (
(Calling.at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO). HAVRE, BREMEN and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG). HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMDO). HÄVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG),
NEW YORK
29th August, Freight.
rath Sept.
Freight and Passengers. 23rd Sept. Freight. 7th October. Freight. 23rd August, at Daylight
Freight.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINJE HONGKONG OFFICE, O
No. T, Queen's Buildings
Vid SURE CANAL,
For further Particulary, apply to
Hongkong, zoth August, 1903.
Do. from
363 toris, ..Captain H. D. Jones.
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G. F. Morrison, R.N.R.
A. W. Dbxon,
C. V. Tlu,d.
J. J. Lossius.
יו.
CANTON daily at'abust 7 &M, and to A.M. (Sunday y'excepted).
GKONG daily (unday excepted) at about 8 A.M., P.M. ajesty's Mails are the largest and fastest on the River, Arior Saloan and Cabin accommodation.
GANTON AND MACAÐ STEAMBOAT CO, LTD. KONG-MACAO LINE.
1,998 tons,.....Captain W. E. Clarke.
to daily at about P.M. as per special Schedule. Sunday ag. daily at about 7.30 4.M.
excepted.
CANTON-MACAO LINE.
S.S. "LUNGSHAN," Szig.tons, Captain T. Hamlin, This steamet leaves Canion 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 MACAU STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., The China NavigA- TION COMPANY, LTD., AND TUBINDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD. CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.
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S.S." NANNING,”.......................569 tous,.......Captain R. D. Thomas.
"SAINAM,"588
B. Brauch. One of the above steamers leaves Canton for Wuchow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at about 8 A.M., and the other leaves Wuchow for Canton on the same days at about 8 A.M. Round trips take about 5 days. These vessels have Superior Cabia 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 Central, opposite the riongkong Hotel.
Or of BUTTERFIELD: & SWIRE,
Agents, CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD
1357€
Hongkong, 4th August, 1903.
ORIENTAÏ
· Intimations.
PORTRAITS, GROUPS, ENLARGING, AND COPYING IN ALL SIZES.
AMATEUR WORK GIVEN SPECIAL
ATTENTION.
FULL LINE OF SUPPLIES
ALWAYS IN STOCK.
C. W. CLARK,
PHOTOGRAPHER,
Between Queen's Road and Des Voeux Road.
No. 4, ICE HOUSE STREET,
EUROPEAN
COSTUMES AND
FANCY DRAPERIES.
FURNISHED.
WORK GUARANTEED TO BE THE BEST IN THE COLONY,
LADIES' SPECIAL TOILET ROOM.
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PATRONAGE RESPECTFULLY SOLICITED.
THEY HAVE ARRIVED
57
Varieties
HEINZ
of good things
for
the table.
Do you know
that HEINZ SWEET PICKLES are known throughout the world for their delicate aromatic flavor and distinctive virtues.?
Hongkong, 29th June, 1903.
HOTEL
THE MUTUAL STORES, 25, Des Vœux Road Central.
[5532
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.
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, upply to
Hongkong, 1st November, 1902.
Intimations.
THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD.
No. 1 DOCK. Length inside. 514 ft. Width of entrance, top 95 ft.; bottom 75 ft. Water on blooks, 27.5 ft. Time to pump out, 4 hours.
No. 2 DOCOKEM Length inside, 375 ft. Width of entrance, top 60.5 ft.; bottom 45,8/ ft. Water on blooks, 20:5 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- ing and repairing Vessels and Machinery of every description.
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 thats- of any port in the world.
Telephone: Works, No. 506; General, No. 876. Telegrams, "Dook, Yokohama," Codes A. L and A. B. C. (4th). Yokohama, May 11th, 1903.
GO TO THE
KOWLOON
FRANK F. JEWELL,
[5736
HOTEL,
Manager. KOWLOON W. OSBORNE,
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK.
ING CORPORATION.
HE declared for the Half:
THE
JE DIVIDENDth June last, at the Rate
of ONE POUND AND TEN SHILLINGS STERLING per Share of $125, is PAYABLE on- and after MONDAY, the SEVENTEENTH Day of August cuirent, at the Offices of the Corporation, where Shareholders are equested to apply for WARRANTS,
By Order of the Court of Directors,
J. R. M. SMITH,
Chief-Manager. Hongkong, 15th August, 1903.
[989e
Proprietor.
HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LIMITED.
PRICE of ICE will be REDU WING to the Rise in Exchange, the
ONE CENT AND A HALF per Pound from the
ith AUGUST.
WM. MCMURRAY,
Acting Manager. Hongkong, 10th August, 1903.“ 19590
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK INFORMATION has been received from the
:
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. 3
HE
HALF-YEARLY
T MEETING SHAREHOLDERS MY
be held in the OFFICES of the Company, Queen's Buildings, Connaught Road, on MONDAY, the 24th August, at 12 o'clock, NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the Statement of Accounts. to the zoth June, 1953.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 10th to the 24th August, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
THOS. I. ROSE,
Secretary. Hongkong, 30th July, 1903.
[908c
HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE is hereby given that AN EXTRA-
ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE CO., LIMITED, will be held at the COMPANY'S
OFFICES, Nos. 38 and 45, Queen's Road Cen.
tral, Victoria, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 3130 day of fictober, 1903, at NOON, when the SUBJOINED RESOLUTIONS will be pro posed, vize
1. "That the Capital of the Company "ba increased from $1,000,00o, (divided into 100,000 shares of $10 each), to $1,500,coo (divided into 150,000 shares of $ro each) by the creation of 50,000 "new shares of Sto each to be offered and "if accepted to be allotted to the present
Military Authorities that GUN PRAC TICE will be carried out from the Sanatorium (Peak) on the 26th August, 1993, at an Anchored Target:
Practice will commence about. 8A.M. and ced about 9 AM if the Range is clear.
By Command,
FH. MAY, M Colonial Secretary's Offico,
Colonial Secretary, 95% Hongkong, 17th August, 1903 [10018, REEN 'ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,"
LIMITED.
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Casks of 375lbs. net $4.75 ex Factory. In Bags of 250lbs. net $2,85 ex Factory.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers. Hongkong. 15th August, 1003:
TUBORG BEER.
A guaranteed free from Salicylic Acid,
FIRST Class PILSENER BEER
and any other Chemicals.
PRICE $10.50 per case of 48 bottles (quarts) or 6 doz. pints.
Special Prices for Quantities.ht
Sole Agents
SIEMSSEN & CO. Kangkong, 10th January, 1903. -(5950
WANTED.
Private School in Hongkong.
'Apply to-
"shareholders of the Company at parin A BRITISH MALE TEACHER for "the ratio and proportion of one new 'share for every two old shares in the Company held by the respective share- "holders thereof, the amount payable on "each of such new shares respectively to "be paid at such time or times and in such "manner as the Company by its General “Managers may hereafter determine”...?
2. “That Article No. 8z of the Articles "of Association of the Company be can- "celled, and the following Article subs "tituted therefor;-
"The remuneration of the General "Managers shall be $1,000 per annum (which shalt cover office rent, but not salaries of Seciclary and other 'employees) and a commission of 5 'per cent, of the pet profits of the **Company for each year that such "profits. amount to 7 per cent. of the "Capital of the Company." Should the above Resolutions be duly passed they will be submitted for confirmation 85 SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS to a SECOND EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL ~MEET- ING which will be subsequently convened.
Dated this 24th day of July, 1903.
JOHN. D. HUMPHREYS & SON;
General Managers. S
THE MANAGER.
-931e).
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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,
醉
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
MID-SUMMER EXCURSION TRIPS TO
·JAPAN: AND BACK.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA are prepared during the months of JUEV and AUGUST to issue First Class Rétúrn Tickets from Hongkong to Yokohama and
THE INVENTORS OF INCANDESCENT Back for the Round Fare of Yen 98 payable in
GAS LIGHT.
ARE SELLING THE ONLY CENUINE MANTLES, The Price of which has been reduced to
FIFTY CENTE per piece. BEWARE OF INFERIOR IMITATIONS!
KRUSE & Co.,
9540)
CONNAUGHT HOUSE.
LocalCurrency. Return Tickets are avail- able for retum up to the grst October, 1903.
Stop-over Privileges allowed' at any way port, and between Moji and Kobe passengers have the Option of tmvelling by the Sanyo Railway,
**For Information as toefailings, Steamers, &c, apply at the Company Local Offices in Prince's Buildings, First Floor, Chater Road. ATS, TAKAYANAGI,
Acting Manager, sana Hongkong, 27th July, 19037
SANITARY SOFT
'M.M.," C/o this Paper Hongkong, 6th August, 1903.
[9446 MACEWEN, TRICKEL & CO have undertaken the Sole Agency in
Hongkong
Kabut
Feer
A Pare LAGER BEER excellently Suitable for Hot Climates.
A Refreshing Beverage..
$16.00 per case of 8 doz pts.
$2.00 per doz
18th June, 1903,
3 Düddell Street, Hongkong.
NOTICE en
THE BEST PREVENTIVE OF ALL
BOAT
INFECTIOUS DISEASES.
JEYES
FLUID
AVOID ALL RISK OF OUTBREAK
DESINFECTANT-
SUAP
PHREYS &
Bank Buildingi la 6293290.
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