Litaus.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1903.
U.S. MAIL LINES.
PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO., OCCIDENTAL & ORIENTAL S.S, CO.,
TOYO KISEN KAISHA,
|_ Shipping —Steamers.
HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO AND
WEST RIVER STEAMERS.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HÔNGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO
STEAMBOAT CO, LTD., AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION ·
COMPANY, LTD.
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE, ·
S.5. “HONAM,” ...............................2,363 tons, Captain H. D. Junes.
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" POWAN,"
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FATSTIAN,"
"HANKOW"
"KINSHAN,"
זן
.2,336 2,260 ....3073
2,850
*
G. F. Morrison, K.N.R. A. Milokon.
JJ. Lubatis,
Departures from HONGKONG to Canton dany at about 7 am and 10 A.M. (Sunday excepted) and at about 6 P.M. (Saturday excepted).
Departures from CANTON HONGKONG daily (Gunday excepted) at about 8 A.M., Z P.M and 5.30 P.M.
These Steamers, carrying His Majesty's Malls, are the largest and fastest on the River. Special attention is drawn to their Superior Saloon and Cabin accommodation.
SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON and MACAO STEAMBOAT CO, LTD. HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
S.S. "HEUNGSHAN,” ......1,998 tons,......Capinia W, E, Clarke, TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO. Departures from Hongkong to Macao daily at about ret, as per special Schedule. Sunday
CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA AND EUROPE;
from Macao to Hongkong daily at about 7.30 A.M.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
"SIBERIA"
"COPTIC
"AMERICA MARU
"* KOREA "
"GAELIC "
"HONGKONG 'MARU
"DORIC".......
*** CHINA "
"NIPPON MARŲ
பர்
WEDNESDAY, 16th September, al Daylight. „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. „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.
THE
HE P. M. Company's Steamship "SIBERIA" will be despatched for SAN FRAN
CISCO, via MACAO, SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA, YOKO. HAMA and HONOLULU, TO-MORROW, the 16th instant, at Daylight, taking Freight for Japia, the United States, and Europe. Passengers are allowed to break their journey at any polat 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 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 (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 montbs.
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 connecting Steamers.
Fraight 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 Pircel 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 $100. Gold or aver) 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 lavoice will be sufficient for cargo or parcel (each shipment) when the value
is less than $roo. U.S. Gold.~*
For further Information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the. Agency of the Com- panies, Queen's Building.
Hongkong, toth September, 1903.
CANADIAN
J. STUART THOMSON, Acting Agent,
PACIFIC RAILWAY COY.'S ROYAL MAIL
SAFETY.
STEAMSHIP LINE.
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.) *KA PRESS " Twin Screw Steamships--6,000 Tons-10,000, Horse Power-Speed rg Knots. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.-(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION). " R.M.S. "EMPRESS OF JAPAN .. 6,000 Tons......
11.
"TARTAR"
$2
"EMPRESS OF CHINA "... 6,000
***** 4.425
►
WEDNESDAY, 23rd September. WEDNESDAY, 7th October, WEDNESDAY, 21st October:
"ATHENIAN",
F#
3,881
WEDNESDAY, 4th November.
"EMPRESS OF INDIA" 6,000
ม
WEDNESDAY, 18th November. WEDNESDAY, 16th December.
"EMPRESS OF JAPAN". 6,000
"EMPRESS OF CHINA",
"ATHENIAN".
6,000
********...* 3,882
"EMPRESS OF INDIA"... 6,000
IT
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"TARTAR"
******** 4,425
....6,000
... 6,000
3,882
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"EMPRESS OF JAPAN... 6,000
"EMPRESS OF CHINA"..
"EMPRESS OF INDIA"
"ATHENIAN".
"EMPRESS OF JAPAN"... 6,000
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WEDNESDAY, 13th January, 1904. WEDNESDAY, 27th January. WEDNESDAY, 10th 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 Line pass through the famous, INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, and usually make the voyage YOKOHAMA TO VANCOUVER (B.O.) 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 Liues, 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, Miltary, Diplomatic and Civil Services, and to European Officials in the Service of China and Japan Governments.
T'he attractive features of the Goufpany's route embrace its PALATIAL STEAMSHIPS, (second to none in the World), the LUXURIANCE OF ITS TRANS-CONTINENTAL TRAINS (the Company having 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, Hates of Passage, &c., apply to
D. E. BROWN, General Agent, Hongkong, ist September, 1903.
Pedder's Street.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.
NORDDEUTSCHER
LLOYD.
OSTASIATISCHER FRACHTDAMPFER DIENST.
Taking Cargo at. through Rates to ANTWERP, Amsterdam, Rotterdam, COPENHAGEN, LISION, OPORTO, LONDON, LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW, TRIESTE, GENOA, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE : BLACK SEA and BALTIC PORTS; NORTH and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS),
PROPOSED
STEAMERS.
ANDALUSIA
von Döhren. ABESSINIAM
Filler BRISGAVIA tu Schülke ***pres SAXONIAMUA
Brehmer
Forf
Hongkong.
FROM
SAILINGS
SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
DESTINATIONS.
HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Gailing at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO). HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG). SE HAVRE and HAMBURG.
(Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO).
HAVRE and HAMBURG. : (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG). drticular, apply to 15 d
HONGKONG,
BAILING DATES.
23rd Sept.. Freight : 6th October. Freight.”
20th October.Freight,
3rd Nov.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE
HONGKONG OFFICE, M
No. 1, Queen's Buildings.
Do.
CANTON-MACAO LINE.
excepied.
S-S. "LUNGSHAN," .......................219 tons, ..........................Captain T. Hamlin, This steamer leaves Canton for Mucho every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at about 7.30 A.M.; and leaves Macan for Canton every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at about 7.30 A.M.
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JOINT SERVICE OF THE H.K., C. ang Macao StrAMBOAT CO., LTD., THE CHINA NAVIGA- TION COMPANY, Ltd., and the Indo-China STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD. CANION-WUCHOW LINE.
64214
'n
5.5."NANNING,".. 12569 tons,...Captain R. D. Thomas,
"SAINAM," ..............588
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 Wucnow for Canton on the same days at about B'A.M. Round trips take 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 Centraf, opposite the Hongkong Hotel.
Or of BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents, CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD
13570
Hongkong, 4th August, 1993.
ORIENTAL
Kutimations.
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.
7640)
PATRONAGE RESPECTFULLY SOLICITED.
THE JAPAN BREWERY
COMPANY'S
"KIRIN"
LAGER BEER,
Unsurpassed for its Purity and refreshing
qualities.
No better Beer can be obtained in the East
for the price at which
KIRIN" is sold.
THE MUTUAL STORES,
Hongkong, 9th September, 1993.
Sole Agents, Hongkong and Canton..
[5530
HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,
PLUNKET'S GAP, the PEAK, near the TRAM TERMINUS, Tel. 56.
For Terms, &c., apply to the
Hongkong, 2nd 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,
[13390
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!
KRUSE & Co.,
9540]
CONNAUGHT HOUSE,
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.
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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.
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).
1
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 tous.
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. 5061; General, No. 376. Telegrams, "Dook, Yokohama," Codes A. I; and A. B. C. (4th). Yokohama, May 11th, 1903.
GO TO THE
KOWLOON
[573e
HOTEL
FRANK F. JEWELL, KOWLOON. J. W. OSBORNE,
Manager.
Proprietor
HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP: COMPANY,
COMPANY, LIMITED,
[OTICE is hereby given that AN EXTRA-
NOTICE
ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING
LIMITED.
THE SHAREHOLDERS in the
ORDINARY GENERAL MEET
of HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE CO., LIMITED, will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, Nos. 38 and 4r, Queen's Road Cen- tral, Victoria, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the, at NOON, for the purpose of receiving the itst day of October, 1903, at NOON, when the Report of the General Managers, together with SUBJOINED RESOLUTIONS will be pro- Statement of Accounts to soth June, 1903, posed, viz:-
above Company will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, on SATURDAY, the 26th Septem-t
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 $10 each to be · ffered 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."
2. “That 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 "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 SECUND EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEET- ING which will be subsequently convened. ̧
Dated this 24th day of July, 1903.
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JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers. NOTICE.
and after the 9th September, the S.S. "WING CHAI" will berth at the New.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 16th to the 26th september, both days inclusive,
DOUGLAS, LAPRAIK & CO., General Managers. Hongkong, joth September, 1903.
י' ::
WANTED. "
HINESE OFFICE BOY, must be able"
to read and write English well. Salary $25 per month.
Apply
"D.C.,.-
Clo Hongkong Telegraph. Hongkong, 14th September, 1903.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,
Military Authorities that GUN PRACTICE INFORMATION has been received from the
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 instant, or, if the weather is not favourable.on that day, till the 18th instant.
Practice will commence at about. 7 A.M. and end at about 9 A.M. if the range is clear.
By Command, the
FH; MAY, Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office, ENT
Hongkong, 3rd September, 1903
110770
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN
LIJNA
「Wharf at the WESTERN END OF WING LOK 渣華中國日本何蘭輪船公司
STREET.
WING ON & CO.,
2nd Floor, 16, Victoria Street Hongkong, 7th September, 1903.
[cgze
Kabuto
PURE
DELICIOUS
REFRESHING.
may now be had in Cases of 4 Doz.. Quarts at $15.00.
MACEWEN, FRICKEL & CO.,
3, DUDDELL STREET.
1st September, 1903
16500
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.
PORTLAND CEMENT.
375lbs.
In Casks.of
net $4.75 ex Factory. In Bags of asolbs, net 82,85 ex Factory.
ASHEWAN, TOMES & CO. * General Managers. Hongkong. 15th August, 7003. May 19:
TUBORG BEER.
FIRST Class PILSENER BEER
A guaranteed free from Salicylic Acid,
and any other Chemicals.NE
REGULAR STEAMSHIP LINE FROM JAVA TO CHINA AND JAPAN; 'AND BACK.
THE
"HE HEAD AGENCY of the above Com
pany has been OPENED at No. 3, DUDDELL STREET.
R. BISSCHOP, General Agent. [008e
Hongkong, 1st September, 1903.
MADAM FLINT & CO.
IMPORTERS OF FRENCH: MILLINERY AND DRESSHAKING.
MATERIAL ACCEPTED AND DESIGNED CH
during the Summer Months..
PRICES MODERATE.
CONNAUGHT HOTEL: Roous 4 and
Hongkong, 31st August, 1903,
ASPARAGUS
ASPARAGUSIA
ASPARAGUS!!!.
SWEET INDIAN CORN THERE A
FRESH HENRY IN COMBS
75 cents per
KKRONE
PRICE $10.50 per case of 48 bottles (quarts) ALL these can be had fresh every day.
or 6 doz. pints. RESEA
Special Prices for Quantities. Sale Sola Agents amely
SIEMSSEN & COM Hongkong, foth January, 1903. (hels95d
Please call at
Hoop
CHING SHAN CHAN
No. Al Central Market. eth September, foot