draus.
U.S. MAIL LINES.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1903.
PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO., OCCIDENTAL & ORIENTAL S.S, CO., TOYO KISEN KAISHA.
Shipping—Steamers.
HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO-
WEST RIVER STEAMERS.
AND
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANŢON AND MACAO
STEAMBOAT CO, LTD., AND THE CHINÀ NAVIGATION
[COMPANY, LTD,
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S.SHONAM," "POWAN,"
11
FAT LAN,"
"KINSILAN"
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE,
....2,363 tons... ..Captain H. D. Jones,
+338 .2,260
G. F. Morrison, R.N.R.
A. W. Dixon.
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H
C. V. Lloyd.
1
J. J. Lossius.
"HYSKOW" *.3.073
...2,860
- Departures from HONGKONG TO CANTON daily at about 7 AM and 10A.M. (Sunday exceptedy and at about 6 r.M. (Saturday excepted).
Departures from CANTON to HONGKONG daily (Sunday excepted) at about 8 A.M., 2 PM and 5.30.P.31.
These Steamers, carrying His Majesty's Mails, are the largest and fastest on the "kiver. Special attention is drawn to their Superior Saloon and Cabin accommodation.
SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO. LTD. HONGKONG-MAÇÃO LINE.
3.S. HEUNGSHAN 1,998 tons,......Captais W. E. Clarke.
KING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES. MEXICO, Departures from Hongkong to Macao daily at about 1PM. as per special Schedule.) Sunday
CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA AND EUROPE;
from Macao to Hongkong daily at abom 7.30 A.M.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
NIPPON MARU" SIBERIA
**COPTIO"
AMERICA MARU"
"KOREA
*GAELIC
"HONGKONG MARU
CHINA"
* DORIC "
...TUESDAY, 8th September, at Noon.
WEDNESDAY, 16th September, at Noon. ...SATURDAY, 26th September, at Noon.
SATURDAY, 3rd October, at Noon. „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.5." KOREA," 12,000 tons, Oct. 18th- h; 1902; 10 days, 15 hours.
THE T, K. K. Company's Steamship "NIPPON MARU" will be despatched for SAN F FRANCISCO, a SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KORE, INLAND SEA, YOKU. MA and HONOLULU, on TUESDAY, the 8th instant, at Noon, taking Freight for an, the United States, and Europe. Passengers are allowed to break their journey at any at en route.
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France and Germany by all trans-Atlantic es of Steamers, and to the principal cities of the United States or Canada.
Passengers holding through ORDERS TO EUROPE have the choice of the Uverland Routes from San Francisco, including the SOUTHERN PACIFIC, CENTRAL PACIFIC, HON PACIFIC, DENVER and RIO GRANDE, and NORTHERN PACIFIC RAIL AY also the CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY on payment of £4 in addition to the jular tariß rate,
Passengers holding Orders for OVERLAND CITIES in the United States have between N FRANCISCO and CHICAGO, the option of the SOUTHERN PACIFIC, CENTRAL CIFIC, UNION PACIFIC, DENVER and RIO GRANDE, and other direct connecting Iways, and from Chicago to destination the choice of direct lines.
Special rates (First-class only) to European Points, are granted to Missionaries, Members he Naval, Military, Diplomatic and Consular Services, and European Civil Service Officials sted in Asia, and to European Officials in the Service of the Governments of China and
an.
TO UNITED STATES and CANADIAN POINTS, Special rates (first class unly) are, fined and will apply only to Missionaries, Members of the Naval and Military Services, to Consular and Diplomatic Officials of the Governments of China and Japan. Return Fassage.-Reduction will be made to passengers who do not hold return.tickets. king the return journey between ports in the Orient and Honolulu or beyoud, within twelve aths.
Through Bills of Lading issued for transportation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports. Ján Franscisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, via Overland Railway, Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Centraland Soutli America, by Companies' and connecting Steamers.
Freight will be received on board until 4 1.31, the day previous to sading, Parcel Package- be received at the Office until 5 P.M. sume day; all. Parcel Packages should be marked to ress in full; value of same is required.
Consular Invoices to accompany each shipment of Cargo or parcel (valued at $ion, Gold ver) destined to Points, beyond San Francisco, in the United States, should be sent to the npanies' Office addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco,
Merchant's Invoice will be sufficient for cargo or parcei (each shipment) when the value ss than Stoo. U.S. Gold..
For further Information as to Passagen Freight, apply to the Agency of the Con ies, Queen's Building,
1. STUART THOMSON, Acting Agent.
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Hongkong, 1st September, 103, CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COY.'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE.
SAFETY.
SPEED.
PUNCTUALITY
JE FAST ROUTE BETWEEN CHINA, JAPAN AND EUROPE, VIA CANADA
AND THE UNITED STATES. CALLING AT SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VICTORIA, B.C.)
IPRESS" Twin Screw Steamships -6,000 Tons-10,000 Horse Power-Speed 19 Knots PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION)
S. "EMPRESS OF JAPAN "... 6,500 Tons............ WEDNESDAY, 230) September.
"TARTAR"
EMPRESS OF CHINA"... 6,000 "ATHENIAN”
WEDNESDAY, 7th October, WEDNESDAY, 21st October. WEDNESDAY, 4th November,
Do,
CANTON-MACAO LINE.
excepled.
5.S. LUNGSIAN,"249) tom
„Captain T. Hamkin. 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 MACAU STEAMBOAT Co., LTD., THE CHINA NAVIDA TION COMPANY, LTD., AND THE INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD. CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.
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S.S. "NANNING,569 tons,.........Captain R. D. Thomas.
"SAINAM," $88
B. Branch. 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 Cabin accommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity,
Further particolars may be obtained at the Office of the--
1
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LD.,
18, Bank Buildings, Queen's Road Central, opposite the Hongkong 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.
AMATEUR WORK GIVEN SPECIAL
ATTENTION.
FULL LINE OF SUPPLIES
ALWAYS IN STOCK.
C
W. CLARK,
PHOTOGRAPHER,
No. 4, IGE HOUSE STREET,
EUROPEAN
Between
Queen's Road and Des Vœux Road..
COSTUMES AND
FANCY DRAPERIES
FURNISHED. ན་ ་ ་
WORK GUARANTEED TO BE
THE BEST IN THE COLONY.
LADIES' SPECIAL TOILET ROOM.
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PATRONAGE RESPECTFULLY SOLICITED.
THEY HAVE ARRIVED
1+
07
Varieties
HEINZ
3,881
"EMPRESS OF INDIA" 6,000 "EMPRESS OF JAPAN"... 6,000
WEDNESDAY, 18th November.
"EMPRESS OF INDIA'
"TARTAR"
"EMPRESS OF CHINA 6,000 "ATHENIAN "
*** 6,000
"
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3,882
WEDNESDAY, 16th December. WEDNESDAY, 13th January, 1904. WEDNESDAY, 27th January.. WEDNESDAY, 10th February.
ANG *
4,425 6,000
WEDNESDAY, 24th February.
WEDNESDAY, 9th Marcht.
WEDNESDAY, 30th March.
WEDNESDAY, 20th April.
WEDNESDAY, 27th April, WEDNESDAY, 1th May.
"EMPRESS OF JAPAN'
"EMPRESS OF CHINA"... 6,000
"EMPRESS OF INDIA" 6,000
"ATHENIAN".
3,882
"EMPRESS OF JAPAN"... 6,000
1#י
E magnificent "EMPRESS" Twin-screw Steansships of this Line pass through the famous INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, and usually make the voyage YOKOHAMA TO ICOUVER (B.C.) in 12 DAYS, ("TAR TAR" and "ATHENIAN" 14 DAYS,) saving REE DAYS to a WEEK in the Trans-Pacific journey, and make connection at couver with the PALATIAL OVERLAND TRAINS of the CANADIAN PACIFIC LWAY which leave daily, and cross the Continent FROM THE PACIFIC TO ATLANTIC WITHOUT CHANGE. Close connection is made at Montreal,
bec, Halifax, New York and Boston with all Trans-Atlantic Lines, which passengers reat Britain and the Continent are given choice of
Passengers Booked through to all principal points and AROUND THE WORLD. ra tickets to various points at reduced rates, Good for 4, 6, 9 und 12 months. SPECIAL RATES (First class only) granted to Missionaries, Members of the Naval, ary, Diplomatic and Civil Services, and to European Officials in the Service of China and
Governments.
The attractive features of the Company's route embrace its PALATIAL STEAMSHIPS, nd to pone in the World), the LUXURIANCE OF ITS TRANS-CONTINENTAL INS (the Company having received the highest award for same at Chicago World's bition), and the diversity of MAGNIFICENT MOUNTAIN AND LAKE SCENERY
gh which the Railway passes.
THE DINING CARS and MOUNTAIN HOTELS of this route are owned and operate l e Company, and their appointments and Cuisine are unexcelled.
1. E. BROWN, General Agent,
For further information, Maps, Guide Rooks, lates of Passage, &c., apply to Hongkong, 1st September, 1903..
Pedder's Street.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
OSTASIATISCHER FRACHTDAMPFER DIENST,
(2
ag Cargo at through Rates to ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, COPENHAGEN, LISBON, OPORTO, LONDON, LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW, TRIESTE, GENDA, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE; BLACK SEA and BALTIC PORTS; NORTH and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS).
PROPOSED
TRAMERS..
IGSBERG
Do you know
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 PICK LES from your grocer or from—
THE MUTUAL STORES and ANGLO-AMERICAN STORES.
Hongkong, 26th August, 1903.
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HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,
PLUNKET'S GAF, the PEAK, near the TRAM TERMINUS, Tel. 56.
For Terms, &c., apply to the
Hongkong. 2nd July, 1900.
MANAGER.
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HOUSE,
THE CONNAUGHT
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
A FIRST CLASS HOTEL SITUATED NEAR THE BANKS AND PRINCIPAL OFFICES. EXCELLENT CUISINE AND WINES.
Large and Lofty Booms 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.
[13390
INCANDESCENT GAS LIGHT.
Freight and Passengers THE
Freight.
HONGKONG..
SAILING DATES, 13th Sept.
23rd Sept 6th October, Freight 20th October, Freight.
3rd Nov.
Freight.
ALUSIA
Döhren... SSINIA
fer is
GAVIA
hülke reps.
khmer,*********
SAILING.S FROM -SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
DESTINATIONS.
HAVRE, BREMEN and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG). HAVRE 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 HAMBURG.' (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG),,
For further Particulare, apply' tó
**
a9th August, 1903.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, HONGKONG OFFICE,
No. 1, Queqê't Buildings,
ONIA
The attention of consumers is drawn to the fact that the Undersigned, being Sole Agents for
DR. AUER VON WELSBACH Co.,
VIENNA,
INVENTORS OF INCANDESCENT
GAS LIGHT.
ARE SELLING THE ONLY GENUINE MANTLES, The Price of which has been reduced to
3. Firry CENTS per piece. BEWARE OF INFERIOR IMITATIONS!
KRUSE & Co
9340)
CONNAUGHT HOUSE.
Antimations.
THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD.
No. 1 DOCK. Length inside. 514 ft. Width of ontrance, top 95 ft.; bottom 75 ft. Water on books, 27.5 ft. Time to pump out, 4 hours..
No. 2 DOCK.
Length inside, 375 ft. Width of entrance, top 60.5 ft.; bottom 45.8 ft. Water on blooks, 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 Deck- 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 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 be found to compare favourably with that of any port in the world.
Telephone: Works, No. 506; General, No. 870. Telegrams," Dook, Yokohama," Codes A. I, and A. B. C. (4th). Yokohama, May 11th, 1903,
E573€
GO TO THE
HOTEL,
Proprietor.
KOWLOON
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FRANK JEWELL, KOWLOON. J. W. OSBORNE,
Manager.
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,
LIMITED.
NOTICE.
BELILIOS PUBLIC SCHOOL.
THE ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY STUDIES at this School will be RESUMED
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.
Hongkong; 27th August, 1903.
10446
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 40 Queen's Road Cen-
on MONDAY next, September 7th.
MRS. BATEMAN,
Head Mistress. Hongkong, 3rd September, 1903. [10760
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GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION, ' INFORMATION has been received from the Military Authorities that GUN PRACTICE at a Target, which was to be held on the zod instant from Stonecutters Inland, has been postponed, owing to bad weather, till the 16th instant, or, if the weather is not favourable on that day, till the 18th instant,
Practice will commence at about 7 M. and end at about 9 AM. if the range is clear,
By Command,
F. H. MAY, Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, 3rd September, 1903.
110778
tral, Victoria, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the MADAM FLINT & CO.
31st day of October, 1903, at NOON, when the SUBJOINED RESOLUTIONS will be pro- posed, viz-
1. That the Capital of the Company "be increased from $1,000,000 (divided "into 100,000 shares of Sto each) to "$1,500,000 (divided into 150,000 shares, "of $10 each) by the creation of 50,000 "new shares of $io 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- "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."
IMPORTERS OF FRENCH
MILLINERY AND DRESSMAKING
MATERIAL ACCEPTED AND DESIONED during the Summer Months..
PRICES MODERATE.
2. "Th 1 Article No. 82 of the Anicles CONNAUGHT HOTEL: Rooms 4 and 5.
* of Association of the Company be can- "celled and the following Article subs- ❝tituted therefor:--
"The remuneration of the General "Managers shall be $4,000 per annum "(which shall cover office rent but "not salaries of Secretary and other "employees) and a commission of 5 "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.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers.
EMPLOYMENT WANTED.
93re)..
having Practical Commercial, General Office, AN ENGLISH EDUCATED SMART CHINESE, speaks English fluently, and Shipping Experience; at present holding A Permanent Position seeks a Responsible Post.
Address:-
"A.B.C.,"
Clo H.K. Telegraph Co, Ld. Office: Ice House Road. Hongkong, 31st August, 1903.
(1065e
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.
PORTLAND CEMENT.
..
Hongkong, 31st August, 1903 [10620
NOTICE..
WNERS of Tenement Houses are re- minded that Notices of Intention to limewash must be sent to the Secrsary of the Board THREE CLEAR DAYS before the Work is commenced.
By Order,
M
G. A. WOODCOCK, Secjetary. Sanitary Board Room,
Hongkong, 29th August, 190j.
NOTICE..
[10540
THE BEST PREVENTIVE OF ALL INFECTIOUS DISEASES.
SANITARY SOFT
BOAP.
JEYES
FLUID
DISINFECTANT
SCAP.
AVOID ALI RISK OF OUTBREAK BY
ITS USE AN
W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co.
Bank Bulldings. Gongkafe ath Mawh, #Rạt,
In Casks of 3751bs, net $4.75 ex Factory. AMERICAN WATER MELONS In Bags of zgolbs, net $2,85 ex Factory.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers.
Harkony, 15th August. 1003
A
TUBORG BEER.
FIRST Class PILSENER BEER guaranteed: free- from Salicylic Acid, and any other Chemicals, bandose prompt PRICE $10.50 per case of 48 bottles (quarts) or 6 dox. pints. A MARISTOCER
Special Prices for Quantities,
Sole Agents
SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, Toth January, 1903. (595d:
FRESH HONEY IN COMBI!
75 Cents per tb.
FRESH FIGS|||
$1.00 per doz
these can be had fresh every day at
CHING SHAN CHAN
No. 4, C Central Market.
[777¶
Hongkong, 19th August, 1901,