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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1903.
U.S. MAIL LINES.
PACIFIC MAIL 6.S. CO., OCCIDENTAL & ORIENTAL S.S. CO., TOYO KISEN KAISHA,
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,··
.HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.
.....2,363 tons.......Captain H. D. Jones, "POWAN," 7,358
5.5. "HONAM,"
11
"
"FATSHAN,....2,250
$1
G. F. Morrison, R.N.R.
11
"HANKOW,
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12
A. W. Dix
"KINSHAN 3,073 .........2,860
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11
U. V. Lloyd.
J. J. Lossius.
Departures from HONGKONG to CANTON daily at about 7-A.M. and 10 A.M. (Sunday excupied) and at about 6 P.M. (Saturday excepted).
Departures from CANTON to HONGKONG daily (junday excepted) at about 8 A.M., P.M. Hul 5.30 P.M.
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 AÐ MACA•· STEAMBOAT CO, LTD. HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
S.S, "HEUNGSHAN, 1998 tons......Captain W. E. Clarke.
from Macao to Hongkong daily at about 7.30 MM.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES. MEXICO. Departures from Hongkong to Macao daily at about 1 PM. as pèr special Schedule.? Sunday
CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA AND BUKOPE;
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG,
"NIPPON MANU"
** SIBERIA
"COPTIC "
"AMERICA, MARU:”
KOREA
GAELIC
"HONGKONG MARU
OHINA
"DORIO"
„TUESDAY, 8th September, at Noon.
WEDNESDAY, 16th September, at Noun ...SATURDAY, 26th September, at Noon.
SATURDAY, 3rd October, at Nonn. TUESDAY, 13th October, at Noon: TUESDAY, 20th October, at Noon. WEDNESDAY, 28th October, at Noon. FRIDAY, 6th November, at Noon, „SATURDAY, 14th November, at Noon,.
Record Trip Yokohama to San Francisco made by s.s. “KOREA,” 12,000 tons, Oct, 18th- 28th, 1982; to days, 15 hours.
Do.
CANTON-MACAO LINE.
excepted
S.S. "LUNGSHAN," ......219 tons,... Captain T. Hamlin. This steamer leaves Canton for Macuo every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at about 7-30A.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 TION Company, LTD., and the INDO-CHINA STEAM N WIGATION Company, LTD. CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.
S.S. "NANNING,”.............................569 ton9..........................Captain R. -D, Thomas. `
"SAINAM," .........585
B. Branch.
19
One of the above steamers leaves Canton for Wachow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at about 8 A.M., and the other leaves Wuchow for "Canton on the same days at about 5 A.M. Round trips take about 5 days. These vessels have 'Superior Cabin accommodation
Further particulars may be at the Office of the-
THE T, K. I Company's StNGHAI, NAGASAKI, KUBE, INLAND, SEA, YOKO- and are geted talags out be obtained
FRANCISCO,
HAMA and HONOLULU, on TUESDAY, the 8th instant, ai Noon, taking Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe. Passengers are allowed to break their journey at any paiat en routs.
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 oa payment of £4 in addition to the regular tariff 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, Diplonuatic 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 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 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 Cargo or parcel (valued at $roo. 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 (each shipment) when the value fs less than $100. U.S. Gold
For further Information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Com. panics, Queen's Building.
...
Į, STUART THOMSON, Acting Agent. POITO KAILWAY COY'S
Hongkong, 1st September, 103.
ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE.
, ·
SAFETY.
SPEED.
PUNCTUALITY
THE FAST ROUTE BETWEEN OHINA, JAPAN AND EUROPE, VIA CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES.
(VELING AT SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VICTORIA, B.C.) "EATRESS" 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 JAPAN.... 6,000 Tons..........
"TARTAR"
4,425
"
"EMPRESS OF CHINA".
(1,000
"ATHENIAN"..............................
3,882
H
"EMPRESS OF INDIA"... 6,000
11
"EMPRESS OF JAPAN"
Н
... 6,000
"EMPRESS OF CHINA"
6,000
*1
"ATHENIAN".
3,882
"EMPRESS OF INDIA" 6,000
"EMPRESS OF JAPAN". "EMPRESS OF CHINA" 6,000
"TARTAR"... $4425
6,000
11
"
... 6,000
71
"EMPRESS OF INDIA"
"ATHENIAN 3,882 "EMPRESS OF JAPAN"... 6,000
WEDNESDAY, 23rd September. WEDNESDAY, 7th October, WEDNESDAY, 21st October. WEDNESDAY, 4th November.
WEDNESDAY, 18th November. WEDNESDAY, 16th December. ............ WEDNESDAY, 13th January, 1904. ......... WEDNESDAY, 27th January,
WEDNESDAY, 10th February, WEDNESDAY, 14th February. WEDNESDAY, 9th March. ........ WEDNESDAY, 30th March.
.... WEDNESDAY, 20th April. WEDNESDAY, 27th April, WEDNESDAY, 11th May..
THE magnificent "EMPRESS" Twin-screw Steamships of this Line pass through the famous INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, and usually make the voyage YOKOHAMA TO VANCOUVER (BC.) 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 ali Trans-Atlantic Lines, which passengers 5 Great Britain and the Continent are given chúice of
Passengers Booked through to all principal points and AROUND THE WORLD. aiurn 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, Kilitary, Diplomatic and Civil Services, and to European Officials in the Service of China and apan Governments.,
The attractive features of the Company's route embrace its PALATIAL STEAMSHIPS, econd to none in the World), the LUXURIANCE OF ITS TRANS.CONTINENTAL RAINS (the Company having received the highest award for sans at Chicago World's xhibition, and the diversity of MAGNIFICENT MOUNTAIN AND LAKE SCENERY rough which the Railway passes;
THE DINING CARS and MOUNTAIN HOTELS of this route are owned and operated the Company, and their appointments and Cuisine are unexcelled.
For further information, Maps, Guide Books, Hates of Passage, &c., apply to
D. E. BROWN, General Agent, Hongkong, 1st September, 1903,
Pedder's Street..
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
OSTASIATISCHER FRACHTDAMPFER DIENST.
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LD,
18, Bank Buildinga, Queen's Road Central, opposite the ongkong Hotel,
Or of BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents, CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD
1357€
Hongkong, 4th August, 1903.
ORIENTAL
Intimations.
PORTRAITS, GROUPS, ENLARGING, AND COPYING IN ALL SIZES.
C. W
EUROPEAN
AMATEUR WORK GIVEN SPECIAL
ATTENTION.
FULL LINE OF SUPPLIES
Between Queen's »":0OGRAPHER.
COSTUMES AND
FANCY DRAPERIES
WORK
FURNISHED.
GUARANTEED TO BE
THE BEST IN THE COLONY.
ALWAYS IN STOCK.
CLARK,
LADIES' SPECIAL TOUCM
964el
L
PATRONAGE RESPECTFULLY SOLICITED.
THEY HAVE ARRIVED
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Varieties
Do you know
Intimations.
THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD.
No. 1 DOCK. Length inside. 514 ft. Width of entrance, top 95 ft., bottom 75 ft. Water on Blocks, 27.5 ft. Time to pump out, 4 hours.
of good things
for
the table.
That HEINZ SWEET PICKLES are entirely different from other Pickles.. That HEINZ SWEET PICKLES are not only safe to eat freely in the tropics but
they assist digestion and stimulate the appetite.
That HEINZ SWEET PICKLES are the ideal pickles for the tropics. That you can buy HEINZ SWEET PICKLES from your grocer or from--
THE MUTUAL STORES and ANGLO-AMERICAN STORES.
Hongkong, 26th August, 1903.
No. 2 DOCK
Length inside, 375 ft. Width of y entrancə, top 80,5 ft., bottom 45:8 201 ft. Water on blooks, 26.5 ft. Time to pump out, 2 hours,
plausi
"HESE DOCKS are conveniently situated in Yokohama harbour and the attention of THES
Captains and Engineers is respectfully called to the advantages offered for Dock ing and repairing Vessels and Machinery of every description...
·15530.
HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,
PLUNKET'S GAP, the PEAK, near the TRAM TERMINUS, Tel: 56.
For Terms, o., apply to the
Hongkong, 2nd July, rooo..
MANAGER.
HOUSE
THE CONNAUGHT
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
[A FIRST CLASS HOTEL SITUATED NEAR THE BANKS AND PRINCIPAL
OFFICES. EXCELLENT CUISINE AND WINES.
aking 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 SAILINGS
SERS.
ONICSBERG Mayd
DALUSIA
on Döbren. ESSINIA
Filler:
ISGAVIA chülke XONIA
Brehmer
FROM SUBJECT TO ALTERATION,
DESTINATIONS.
HAVRE, BREMEN and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG).
A HÄVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO HAVRE And HAMBURG (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG). HAVRE and HAMBURG). (Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO) HAVRE and HAMBURGA (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG) artbar. Particulars, apply to
agih August, 1901
HONGKONG.
SAILING DATES. 13th Sept.
2 Freight and
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€
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
Passengers. THE INVENTORS OF
23rd Sept. - Freight. 6th October. Freight. 20th October. Freight,
Freight.
3rd Nov
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE,
Hongkong OFFICERSAN
No. 1, Queen's Buildings.
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!
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KRUSE
CONNAUGHT HOUSES
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 all 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 he found to compare favourably with that of any port in the world;
Telephone Works, No. 506; General, No. 378. Telegrams, “Dook, Yokohama," Codes A. I, and A. B. 0, (4)
Yokohama, May rath, 1903.
GO TO THE
KOWLOON
HOTEL,
FRANK F. JEWELL KOWLOON JW OSBORNE,
Manager.
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE
THE ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY
MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the COMPANY'S HOTEL, on MONDAY, the 7th September, 1903, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts of the Company to the 30th June, 1903, 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 1st to the 7th September, both days, inclusive,
By Order of the Board,
C. MOONEY, Secretary.
[10440
Hongkong, 27th August, 1903. HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE 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 31st day of October, 1903, at NOOM, when the SUBJOINED RESOLUTIONS will be pro- posed, viz
1. "That the Capital of the Company "be increased from $1,000joso (divided "into 100,000 shares of $10 each) to "$1,500,000 (divided into 15000 shares "of $ro each) by the creation of 50,000 "new shares of $10 each to be offered and "If accepted to be allotted to the present "shareholders of the Company at par in the ratio and proportion of one new "share for every two old shares in the "Company held by the respective share "bolders 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. "Tht Article No. 82 of the Articles "of Association of the Company be can- "celled and the following Article subs- "tituted therefor
"
The remuneration of the General Mariagers shall ba $4,000 per annum "(which shall cover office, rent, but "not salaries of Secretary and other "employees) and a commission of s "per cent, of the net 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 as SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS to a SECOND EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEET- ING which will be subsequently convened.
Dated this 24th day of July, 1903.
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JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
By General Managers, EMPLOYMENT WANTED
N ENGLISH EDUCATED SMART AN
- CHINESE, spraka English fluently, having Practical Commercial, General Office, and Shipping Experience; at present, holding a Permanent Pasition seeks a Responsible Post.
Address:-AMER
Clo H.K. Telegraph Co, Ld. Office Ice House Road Hongkong. 31st August, 1903. [1066e" GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,
/LIMITEDAMI
PORTLAND CEMENT.
net $4.75 ex Factory
In Casks of 375108,.net
In Bags of 250lbs, net $2.86 ex Factory
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers. Hongkong. 15th August roas
JUST ARRIVED,
FER SS.
HITACHI MARU":
TASTINGS and NAPHEWS YORK! MT CUT HAM and BACON, quite Fresh.
Prices Reasonable.
5 per cent Discount,
MADAM FLINT & CO:
IMPORTERS OF FRENCH
MILLINERY" AND DRESSMAKING.
MATERIAL ACCEPTED AND DESIGNED
during the Summer Months.
PRICES MODERATE:
CONNAUGHT HOTEL: ROOMS 4 and 5. Hongkong, 31st August, 1903. [106že
NOTICE.
WNERS of Tenement Houses are re...
minded that Notices of Intention to Imewash must be sent to the Secre ary of the Board THREE CLEAR DAYS before the Work. is commenced.
By Order
G. A, WOODCOCK Secretary. Sanitary Board Room,
Hongkong, 29th August, 1003.
N. LAZARUS,
OPHTHALMIC OPTICIAN
OF LONDON AND CALCUTTA,
SIGHT TESTED.
LENSES for the correction of Astigmatism
ground on the premi
Spectacles and Eyeglasses in all styles:
and metal
Consulting Rooms
No..16, Queen's Road Central, Nearly opposite the Hongkong Hotel wi entrance through store of R, Houghton, Tailo
DAVID BENJAMIN,
SANITARY
80FT
Manager
Hongkong, 3rd-June, 1903.
NOTICE
THE BEST PRE INFECTIO
GEYES
FLUID
DISINFECTAN