Shipping Steamers.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1903.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LD..
AND
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAV. CO., LD.
JOINT SERVICES.
TAKING CARGO ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING FOR ALL EUROPEAN, NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICAN, WEST AUSTRALIAN, JAVA
AND SUMATRA PORTS.
FORTNIGHTLY SAILINGS FÖR LONDON AND CONTINENT. MONTHLY SAILINGS FOR LIVERPOOL.
OUTWARDS.
FROM GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL.... GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL.... GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL...... GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL......... GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL........
STEAMERS "PAK LING *****
» "CALCHAS " "TANTALUS". "ANTENOR " "OANFA"
Shipping Steamers.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
HONGKONG-MANILA,
REDUCED SALOON PAS- SAGE MONEY. SINGLE, $20. REŢURN, $35.
ST
TEAMERS fitted throughout with Electric Light, First Class Accommodation. Un- rivalled Table. Duly qualified Surgeon carried.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents.
DUE
Hongkong, 8th July, 1903.
On 23rd September. On 1st October.
On 7th October.
On 24th October, On 31st October,
*S.S. "JASON has arrived and leaves for Shanghai to-morrow.
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HOMEWARDS.
FOR
STEAMERS MARSEILLES, L'DON & A'WERP. "KINTUCK " *GENOA and LIVERPOOL............ "PINGSUEY" MARSEILLES, L'DON & A'WERP.. "GLAUCUS " MARSEILLES, L'DON & A'WERP. "AGAMEMNON
LIVERPOOL .........
"JASON" MARSEILLES, L'DON & A'WERP "PAK LING
TO SAIL
On 16th September. On 19th September.
On 29th September. On 13th October, On 23rd October. On 27th October,
S.S." KINTUCK" has arrived and leaves for Singapore to-morrow, * Taking Cargo for Liverpool at London Rates.
FOR
TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE.
STEAMERS
VICTORIA, SEATTLE, TACOMA, and "CALCHAS"...............
all PACIFIC COAST PORTS, OANFA" NAGASAKI, KOBE and YOKOHAMA.)
TO SAIL
On 2nd October, On 2nd November.
S.S." MACHAON" left Victoria and inst. for Japan and Hongkong.
For Freight, apply to
Hongkong, 15th September, 1903.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
AGENTS.
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CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LIMITED.
KOBE MANILA
FOR
SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI+
NINGPO and SHANGHAI†
CEBU and ILOILO
CHEFOO and TIENTSIN
MANILA........................
COOKTOWN,
CAIRNS,
MELBOURNE
PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND,"
TOWNS.
VILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY.. and
STEAMERS..
CHINGTU "
'KAIFONG "**
TO SAIL 16th September.
16th
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16th
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!" FOOCHOW".
17th
“ TIENTSIN "
18th
19th
... 23rd
... 23rd
5th October,
GHINGTU "*[
Th
" KWEILIN ".
"WUUHANG
MANCHANG OHINGTU *
* The Attention of Passengers is directed to the Superior Accommodation offered by these steamers, which are fitted throughout with Electric Light. Unrivaled table. A duly qualified Surgeon is carried.
Taking Cargo on through Bitls of Lading to all Yangtsre and Northern China Ports. Taking Cargo and Passengers at through Rates for all New Zealand and other Australian N.B.-REDUCED SALOON FARES, SINGLE AND RETURN, TO MANILA AND AUSTRALIAN PORTS,
Ports.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
Hongkong, 15th September, 1903.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
AGENTS.
12
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STEAM TO CANTON,
THE
(804
IE Splendid New Steel Twin Screw Steamer
"KWONG CHOW," 1,474 Tons, Captain Walker, leaves HONG- KONG for CANTON at 8.30 P.M. on SUNDAYS, TUESDAYS and THURSDAYS, returning to Hongkong the following days leaving CANTON at 5 PM. Unexcelled Accommoda- tion for First Class Passengers, Ship lighted throughout by Electricity,
Passage Fare, 54 Single Journey. Meals $1 each.
The Company's Wharf is West of the Hong- koog Harbour Master's Office.
SHIU ON S.S. CO., LTD.,
No. 8, Queen's Road West. Hongkong, 30th May, 1903. ' T32ze
HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
S.S. "WING CHAI," Captain SAMUEL BELL SMITH. JEPARTURES from Hongkong, on Week
at 8.30 AM.; from Macao, Week Days at about 2 P.M. and Sundays about 7.30 F.M.
FARE: (Week Days) 1st Class (including cabin and servant), $3; Return Ticket, $5.
2nd Class, $; 3rd Class, so cents.
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On Excursion Sundays, 1st, 2nd, 3rd Class Single Ticket, $1; Return Ticket, $3. Return Ticket including Tiffin and Dinner either on Board or at Macao Hotel, $5. On Sundays, $5 extra will be charged for each cabin with) accommodations for two or more passengers.
- WHARF-At the Western end of Wing Lok Street.
The Steamer runs an Excursion Trip EVERY SUNDAY. It takes only 33 hours to reach Macao.
WING ON & CO., 2nd Floor, No. 16, Victoria Street. Hongkong, 7th September, 1903.
[10738
FOR YOKOHAMA, KOBE AND, TSINGTAU.
THE
N.D.L. Steamship
"FREIBURG," Captain Frösch, will be despatched for the above Ports on THURSDAY, the 17th instant, at Daylight.
For Freight, apply to
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, Hongkong Office.
[11050
Manila. Hongkong, roth September, 1903.
Hongkong-Manila.
Highest Class, newest, fastest and most luxurious Steamers TOYO KISEN KAISHA between Hongkong and Manila.-Saloon amidships-Electric Light---Perfect Cuisine-Surgeon carried. All the most up-to- date arrangements for comfort of Passengers.
CHINA AND MANILA
STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
Steamship.
Tons. Captain,
For
Sailing 'Dates,
RUBL...
2540 R. W. Almond ... MANILA (DIRECT)... SATURDAY, 19th Sept., at PERLA............... 1980 J. McGinty........CEBU and ILOILO ...SATURDAY, 19th Sept., at ZAFIRO, 2940 R. Rodger.........MANILA (DIRECT)... SATURDAY, 26th Sept., at
For Freight or Passage, apply to
Hongkong, 12th September, 1903,
IO A.M.
4 P.M.
IO AM.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
GENERAL MANAGERS.
(12080
MANILA LINE.
AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY.
STEAM FOR FIUME AND TRIESTE (DIRECT), Calling at SINGAPORE, PENANG, CAL- CUTTA, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ and PORT SAID, (Taking Cargo at through Rates to the BRAZILS, to SOUTH AFRICA, RED SEA, BLACK SEA, LEVANT, VENICE and ADRIATIC PORTS.) THE Company's Steamship.
T
"PERSIA," Captain Craglietto, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 19th September, P.M.
This steamer has capital accommodation for passengers. Electric light and carries a doctor. For Information as to Passage and Freight Apply to
SANDER, WIELER & Co., Agents, Prince's Buildings. Hongkong, 24th August, 1903.
IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. NORDDTICHER HAMBURG-AMERIKA
LLAND.
LINIE.
[963e
STEAM FOR SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, HIOGO AND YOKOHAMA.
THE Imperial German Mail Steamship
"SEYDLITZ,"
of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain C, Dewers, due here with the outward German Mail about WEDNESDAY, at 4 P.M., the 16th instant, will leave for the above. Places about 12/24 hours after arrival..
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. For further Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & CO., Agents, Hongkong, 12th September, 1903
1563c
FOR CHEMULPO, DALNY AND PORT ARTHUR. (Calling at SHANGHAI), HE Steamship
TH
"PRONTO," Captain Grandt, will be despatched for the above Ports, on SATURDAY, the 19th instant, at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE,
Hongkong Office. Hongkong, 9th September, 1903.
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THE AMERICAN ASIATIC STEAM- SHIP COMPANY.
STEAMSHIP SERVICE FOR NEW YORK VIA THE SUEZ CANAL, HE Company's Steamship
THI
# NORDKYN,' 11
Captain A. Beer, will be despatched as above on or about WEDNESDAY, the -30th September.
Entimation,
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
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HONGKONG.
CABLE ADDRESS,-Telegraph, Hongkong.
THE
HE leading English Newspaper in China Also widely circulated in Japan, Cochin China, Coylon, India and the Far East
generally.
A daily newspaper with weekly edition published for despatch by the homeward mail The daily is recommended as more generally suitable, except for subscribers in Europe or America.
A special feature is made of full and accur ato reports of local occurrences, and of mat-
ters of general interest.
ADVERTISING DEPARTMENT.
The Hongkong Telegraph is the best medium for advertising in China. It circulates largely among all classes of the community, is the largest daily newspaper and has a wider circulation than any journal in the Far
East.
Special attention given to effectively display. ing advertisements.
The type used as a standard for setting advertisements is similar to this, unless we are instructed to display the advertisement, when any effective style of type will be adopted This standard runs exactly eight lines to the inch, and about eight words to the line,
20.00
ADVERTISEMENT RATES.
(per inch,)
For Freight, &c., apply to
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Agents, Hongkong, 29th August, 1903. [10590
REGULAR SERVICE
BETWEEN HONGKONG AND
MANILA IN 48 HOURS.
One week... Oac moni
Two months
Three
Six
*.5 2.84
10
12
'Twelve
11
***** 73.00 No charge less than one dollar.. Discount allowed on-
3 Months Contracts....
.6
5 per cent.
10
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12
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Largest and Fastest Steamers on the route. Excellent Accommodation. Cuisine Unexcelled. Unrivalled Speed. Fitted throughout with Electric Light. Doctor and Stewardess carried.
Steamship.
Captain.
Tons.
Sailing Date.
ROSETTA MARU
ROHILLA MARU
H. S. Smith 3,876
E. P. Bishop... 3,869
FRIDAY, 18th instant, at rI A.M.
WEDNESDAY, 23rd instant, at 11 4.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply at the Company's Office, 3, Queen's Building, Ice House Street.
K. NAKASHIMA, Manager,
[1710. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
Hongkong, 14th September, 1903- INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA.
PORTLAND & ASIATIC STEAMSHIP CO. THE Company's Steamship
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG, VIA SHANGHAI, INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, MOJI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,
FOR
PORTLAND, OREGON,
OPERATING IN CONNECTION WITH
THE OREGON RAILROAD AND NAVIGATION COMPANY.
Steamship
Topa
Captain
"INDRAVELLI ".........4,899........R. P. Craven ............
To Sail
t
Oct. 14, 1903, "INDRAPURA"...... 4,899.........A. E. Hollingsworth............ Nov. 14, "INDRASAMHA"......5,197....................W. E. Craven........................................................ Dec. 14, Through Bills of Lading issued to Pacific Coast Points and all Eastern, Canadias and United States Points. For through rates of Fraight and further information, communicate with or apply to
1366c]
ALLAN CAMERON, General Agent,
OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA
PROPOSED SAILINGS.-SUBJECT TO ALTERATIONS.
Destinations.
FOR ANPING**
FOR TAMSUI*...
FOR FOOCHOW” ....................." FOR TAMSU!..........................
Steamers.
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Captains
Sailing Dates,
‚“MAIDZURU MARU ".K. Akashi......WEDNESDAY, 16th Sept. "DAIGI MARU"......T. W. Groves..THURSDAY, 17th Sept. ,"ANPING MARU"...... Goto.........SUNDAY, 20th Sept.
‚“ DAIJIN MARÚ “.................T. Ogata ..... WEDNESDAY, 23rd Sept.
* Vid SWATOW and AMOY.
The Company's new steamers are specially designed for the coast trade of South Ching and Formosa and are fitted with all modern improvements. Excellent accommodation in provided for rst class passengers, and a daly qualified doctor is carried,
All steamers carry the Imperial Japanese Mails, subject to periodical inspection by the Government Marine Surveyors, and are registered in the highest class at Lloyd's.
Steamers will go alongside the Co.'s Pontoon at the Customs water-front promises at Tamsul to land hil pasangers and cargo,
By the Co's Steamers for Shanghai, through Bills of Lading issued for Cargo to Yangtze River Ports, as well as for North China Parts, in connection with the NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA'S steainey from Shanghai
Freight, Passage and further Information, apply at the Co's Local Branch Office, at No. 8, Des Vœux Road Central.
Hongkong, 12th September, 1903.
T. ARIMA, Manager..
"LOONGSANG," Captain G. S. Weigall, will be despatched as above on FRIDAY, the 18th instant, at 4 PM.
This Steamer has Superior Accommodation for First class Passengers, and is fitted through out with Electric Light.
For Freight or Passage apply to
JÄRDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Managers. Hongkong. 12th September, 1993.
THIS
PAQUEBOTS-POSTE FRANCAIS.
FOR SAIGON, HE Company's Steamship
THE
"GIRONDE," Captain Abel, will be despatched for the above Port, on or about SATURDAY, the 19th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent.. Hongkong, 15th September, 1903.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEROTA-POSTE FRANCAIS. FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.
THE Company's Steamship
[10040
"ANNAM," AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA- Captain Girard, will be despatched for the
TION COMPANY,
above Ports, os or about MONDAY, the zist instant.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI, YOKOHAMA AND KOBE.
THE Company's Steamship
"FRANZ FERDINAND," Captain Malcovich, will leave for the above places on FRIDAY, the 18th instant, P.M.
This Steamer has capital accommodation for Passengers, electric light and carries a doctor.
For Freight or Fassage, apply to
SANDER, WIELER & Co., Agents. Prince's Building. Hongkong, 14th September, 1903,
[11080
REGULAR STEAMSHIP SERVICE TO NEW YORK,
VIA PORTS AND SUEZ "CANAL (With Liberty to call at PHILIPPINE PORTS), PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM 'HONOLOND.
About ........23rd Sept.
1903.
"SATSUMA ".......... "SHIMOSA". "KURDISTAN " "RICHMOND CASTLE
to
A 7th Nov. For Freight and further Information, apply
DODWELL & CO., LIMITED,
Agasts. Hongkong, srd September, 1903
For Freight or Passage, apply to
.G. DE CHAMPEAUX, - Agent, Hongkong, 14th September, 1903). [10030 EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM. SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling at PORT DARWIN and Queensi LAND Ронта, под taking through. Cargo to ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND, TASHANIA, &c.) "THE Steamship T
Ports, on WEDNESDAY, the 23rd September,
EASTERN," Captain W.Ellis,will be despatched for the above
at Noon.
This well-known Steamer is speciallyfitted for which ensures the supply of Fresh Provisions, Passengers, and has a Refrigerating Chamber, 166, &c., throughout the voyage.
This Steamer is installed throughout with the Electric-light.
A Stewardess and a duly qualified Surgeon
are carried,
N.B. To assure the additional comfort of passengers the steamers of the Company have electric fans fitted in staterooms,
For Freight or Pastage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & COM Agents Hongkong, 37th August, 1905,
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manded.
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WEATHER FORECASTS AND
STORM-WARNINGS ISSURD
FROM THE HONGKONG
OBSERVATORY
-METEDROLOGICAL SIGNALS.
COA
Meteorological signals are hoisted on the
mast beside the Time-ball at Kowloon Point for the information of masters of vessels leaving he port. Tacy do not imply that bad weather is expected here →→→
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A DRUM indicates a typhoon to the East- ward of the Colony, (4, in the East quadrant, N.E, to S.E.)
A BALL indicates a typhoon to the West- ward of the Colony, (e., in the West quadrant, S.W. to N.W.)
A CONE Point Upwards indicates a typhoon to the Northward of the Colony, (fe, in the North quadrant, N.W. to N.E.)
A CONE Poini Downwards indicates' a ty- phoon to the Southward of the Colony, (ie, in the South quadrant, SIE. to S. W).
Red Signals indicate that the centre is believ
ed to be more than 300 miles
away from. the Colony,
Black Signals indicate that the centre is be
lieved to be less than 100 miles away from the Colony.
N.GHT SIGNALS".
Two lanterns hoisted vertically indicate bad
weather in the Colony and that the wind
is expected to veer.
Two lanterns hoisted horisontally indicate bad weather in the Cutony and that the wind is expected to back,
The signals are repeated on the flagstaff of the Godown Company at Kowloon, and alsoy- by day only, at the Harbour Office and on H.M.'s Receiving Ship.
LOCAL STORM-WARNINGS.
The Colony itself is warned of approaching typhoons by means of the Typhoon Gun placed
at the foot of the mast, which is fired whenever
a strong gale of wind is expected to blow here.
NOTICE BOARDS. Notice boards are placed at:-
Joint Cable Companies' Office. Ferry Company's Pier, Ice House Street.
Blake Pier.
Post Office,
Harbour Office..
Office of the Wharf & Godown Company
Kowloon,
WEATHER FORECASTS and STORM- WARNINGS are exhibited on the above boards
daily about 11 a.m., and also at other hours, day or night, whenever necessary. Informa tion of importance is also issued by "Express,
THE CHINA COAST METEOROLOGIC REGISTER is exhibited at the same places daily about
noon. It
contains observations made at Hongkong and at a number of stations in the Far East, together with Remarks, Weather forecasts, and information regarding the exish ence and movements of typhoons based thereon,
THE LAW OF STORMS.
Further information concerning the weather to be expected while signals are holsted, and
sailing directions, are given in "The Law of Storms in the Eastern Seas."
F. G. F100,
Acting Director,
Hongkang, Observatory, sath July, sees/