Aars.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1903.
U.S. MAIL LINES.
PACIFIC MAIL 3.3. 00., OCCIDENTAL & ORIENTAL S.S. CO., TOYO KISEN PAISHA.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED "TATES, MFTICO. CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA AND EUROPE;
"SIBERIA"
" COPTIC "
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
"AMERICA MARU"
"KOREA "
**GAELIC
"HONGKONG MARU
"CHINA'
"DORIC"
"NIPPON MARU
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 Octuber, at Noon. FRIDAY, 6th November, at Noon: „SATURDAY, 4th November, at Noon. ........... TUESDAY, 24th November, at Noon.
Record Trip Yokohama to San Francisco made by s.s. "KOREA,* 12,000 tons, Oct. 18th- 28th, 1992; 10 days, 15 hours.
P: M. Company's Steamship "SIBERIA" will be despatched for SAN THEFRANCISCO, SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA. YOKO HAMA and HONOLULU, on WEDNESDAY, the 16th instant, at Noon, taking Freight for Japan, the United States, and Harope. Passengers are allowed to break their journey at any point 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 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 GANADIAN 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 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, Diplomatic 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 (rst 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.
Beturn Passage.-Reduction will we 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 San Francisco, 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 jull; value of sane is required.
Shipping Steamers,
HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO AND WEST RIVER STEAMERS.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO, LID; AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION
S.S. "HONAM," "POWAN,"
"FATSHAN"
"KINSHAN,"
COMPANY, LTD..
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE,
363 tons,...
.2,335,1
.2,260
"HANKOW," *****3,073
.........2,869
„Captain H. D. Jones.
G. F. Morrison, K.N.R.
A. W. Dison.
C. V. Lluyd.
J. }, Lossius.
Departures from HONGKONG to CANTON daily at about 7 "AM. and to AM. (Sunday excepted) and at about 6 P.M. (Saturday excepted).
Departures from CANTON to HONGKONG daily (Sunday excepted) at about 8 A.M., 2 1,M and 5.30 P.M.
These Steamers, carrying His Majesty's Mails, are the largest and flest on the River.
·Special attention is drawn to their Superior Saloon and Cabin accommodation.
Consular Invoices to accompany cach shipment of Cargo or parcel (valued at $100. 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 Francico.
Merchant's lavoice will be sufficient for cargo or parcel (each shipment) when the value is less than Sroo. U.S. Gold. •
For further Information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Com. panies, Queen's Building.
apply to
wa, "Ating. Agent,
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.
BALLING AT SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VICTORIA, B.C.) "E PRESS" Twin Screw Steamships--5,000 Tous-10,000 Horse Power--Speed 19 Kools. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.-(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION). R.M.S. EMPRESS OF JAPAN "... 6,000 Tous.... WEDNESDAY, 23rd September.
"TARTAR"
72
P
"EMPRESS OF CHINA"..: 6,005 4475
"ATHENIAN"
25
"EMPRESS OF INDIA"
3,882 4,000
13
"EMPRESS OF JAPAN"
... 6,000
"EMPRESS OF CHINA"
"ATHENIAN "
"EMPRESS OF INDIA"
6,000 3,882 ... 6,000
..in 4.425
+
JI
"TARTAR"
"EMPRESS OF JAPAN".
"... 6,000
"EMPRESS OF CHINA".
5,000
............ WEDNESDAY, 7th October.
21 "EMPRESS OF INDIA"... 6,000
"ATHENIAN".
****** 3,882
"EMPRESS OF JAPAN"... 6,000
WEDNESDAY, 21st October. WEDNESDAY, 4th November. ... WEDNESDAY, 18th November. WEDNESDAY, 16th December. WEDNESDAY, 13th January, 1904. WEDNESDAY, 27th January: ............ WEDNESDAY, foth February,
WEDNESDAY, 24th February. WEDNESDAY, 9th March.
WEDNESDAY, 30th March.
WEDNESDAY, 20th April.
WEDNESDAY, 27th April.
WEDNESDAY, 11th May,
E magnificent "EMPRESS" Twin-screw Steamships of this Live pass through the
Tit
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. Close connection is made at 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, Retura 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 having received the nighest 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, 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,
(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.::..
KONIGSBERG
Mayer ANDALUSIA'
von Döhren,
ABESSINIA opini
Fillers
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION
DESTINATIONS.
FROM
HONGKONG.
SAILING DATES:
Freight ans.
HAVRE, BREMEN and HAMBURG. (Calling at S'PORE, PENANG & COLOMBO). HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling et 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 Particulars, apply to
BRISGAVIA.......
Schülke.....
SAXONIA
Brehmer******
Hongkong, 9th September, 1903
SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO, LTD. HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
S.S. HEUNGSHAN,.....1,998 tons,..... Captain W. E. Clarke. Departures from Hongkong to Macao daily at about a P.M. as per special schedule.) Sunday
from Macão to Hongkong daily at about 7.30 A.M.
excepied.
Do.
CANTON-MACÃO 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 Cauton 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 the INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD. CANTON-WUCHOW LINE,
S.S. " NANNING,”..............569 ions..........................Caplāin R. D. Thomas.
"SAINAM," ...............588 1
B. Branch. One of the above steamers leaves Canton tur Wuchow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at about 8 A. M., and the other leaves Wuchow for Canton on the same days at about AM. Round trips take about 5 days. These vessels have Superior Cabin accommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity.
Further particulars muy be obtained at the Office of the-
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
Entimations.
PORTRAITS, GROUPS, ENLARGING, AND COPYING IN ALL SIZES.
C. W
COSTUMES AND
EUROPEAN
AMATEUR WORK GIVEN SPECIAL
ATTENTION.
FULL LINE OF SUPPLIES
ALWAYS IN STOCK.
Between Queen's Road RAPHER,
FANCY DRAPERIES
FURNISHED.
WORK GUARANTEED TO BE
THE BEST IN THE COLONY
A
CLARK,
LADIES' SPECIAL TOILET ROOM.
9046)
PATRONAGE RESPECTFULLY SOLICITED.
THE JAPAN BREWERY COMPANY'S
"KIRIN "
LAGER BEER,
Unsurpassed for its Purity and refreshing
qualities.
Entinations.
T
THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD.
No. 1 DOCK. Length inside. 514 ft. Width of entrance, top 95 it; bottom 75 ft. Water on blocks, 27.5 ft. Timo to pump out, 4 hours.
No. better Beer can be obtained in the East
for the price at which
66 KIRIN" is sold. THE MUTUAL STORES, Sole Agents, Hongkong and Canton.
Hongkong, 9th September, 1903.
No. 2 DOCK. Length inside, 875 ft. Width of entrance, top 40.5 It.; bottom 45.8 ft. Water on blocks, 26.5 ft. Time. to pump out, 2 hours,
HESE 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 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 ivill be. guaranteed.
The cast 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. 376. Telegrams, "Dock, Yokohama," Codes A. I.-and A. B. C. (4th), Yokohama, May 11th, 1903.
GO TO THE
KOWLOON
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HOTEL,
FRANK F. JEWELL, KOWLOON. J. W. OSBORNE,
Manager.
HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED..
NOTICE is hereby given that AN EXTRA
ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE Co., L MITED, will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, Nos. 38 and 49, Queen's Road Cen- tral, Victoria, Hongkong, ou SATURDAY, the 31st day of October, 1903, at NOON, when the SUBJOINED RESOLUTIONS will be pro; pased, viz
1. "That the Capital of the Company "be increased front $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 Sto each to be rffered and "if accepted to be allotted to the present "shareholders of the Company at Prew par in
Proprietor.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,
INFORMATION has been received from the
Military Authorities that GUN PRACTICE. at a Target, which was to be held on the 2nd instant from Stonecutters'. Inland, has been postponed, owing to bad weather, till the 16th instaat, or, the weather is not favourable on that day, till the 18th instant.
Practice will commence at about 7 AM. and end at about 9 A.M, if the range is clear,
By Command,
F H. MAY, Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, 3rd September, 1903.
(10770
"the ratio,and pronation
donry two old shares in the MADAM FLINT & CO.
"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 ard in such "manner as the Company by its General "Managers may hereafter determine."
2.
"That Article No..82 of the Articles of Association of the Company be can- fcelled 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.
931e)
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers.
CANTON DISTRICT.
LOCAL NOTICE TO MARINERS. No. 64.
STONE JUNK SUNK,
IN CHANNEL JUST ABOVE 2ND CREEK.
BAR
[553 REFERRING to Local Notice to Mariners
No. 63, Notice is hereby given, that the masts have been removed from the Stone-laden
Second Creek.
HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN, Junk snk above 5 and Bar Cod. WHECK"
PLUNKET'S GAP, the PEAK, near the TRAN TERMINUS, Tel. 56..
For Terms, &c., apply to the
Hongkong, and July, 1900.
THE
CONNAUGHT
MANAGER.
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, apply to
Hongkong, 1st November, 1902,
THE MANAGER
(1339c
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
13th Sept. Passengerd THE INVENTORS OF INCANDESCENT
6th
23rd Sept. Freight. October. Freight, 20th October, Freight.
3rd Nov,
Freight.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE Hongkong Office,
No. t Quaco's Bulldings,
GAS LIGHT.
SELLING THE ONLY GENUINE MANTLES,
The Price of which has been reduced to
FIFTY C
CENTS per piece. BEWARE OF INFERIOR IMITATIONS!
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A Green Buoy with the word ' painted in white letters has been moored over the spot and a boat will hoist a Red Light at Night until further Notice.
DJ. HOWELL MAY;. ·
Harbour-Master
Approved,
H. B. MORSE,
Commissioner of Customs.
Custom House,
Canton, 3rd September, 1903.
[1083€
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,
LIMITED.
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Casks of 375lbs.net $4.75 ex Factory.
In Bags of agolbs, net $2,85 ex Factory.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers.
Hongkong, 15th August, 1003
TUBORG BEER.
frg
A FIRST CPILSNER BEER
guaranteed free from Salicylic Acid, and any other Chemicals.
PRICE S10.50 per case of 48 battles (quarts).
or 6 dos pints.
Special Prices for Quantities.
Sole Agents
A SIEMSSEY CO.
Hongkong, foth January,
CHINESE AMERICAN COMMERCIAL
ALECOMPANY
司公英
IMPORTERS, EXPORTERS AND MANUFACTURERS.
"HE Company's OFFICES are
at Nos. 20 and War GONN
Hongkong, tst May, 1903
KRUSE & CO. ROAD opposite DOUGLAS PIER.
CONNAUGHT HOUSE,
Bed
UGHT
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, 1993.
Kabuto
PURE
1408
DELICIOUS
Feer
REFRESHING
may now be had in Cases of 4 Dez. Quarts at $15,00,
MACEWEN, FRICKEL & CO., 3, DUDDELL STREET.
1st September, 19036
NOTICE.
*(650¢
THE BEST PREVENTIVE OF ALLUMAJ
INFECTIOUS DISEASES.
SANITARY
DR 80AP.
FLUID
DISINFECTANT
БОДР
AVOID ALL RISK OF OUTBREAK-BY-
ITS USE B
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