Mails.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 1903.
U.S. MAIL LINES.
PASITIC MAIL S.S. GO., OCCIDENTAL & ORIENTAL S.$, GO., TOYO KISEN KAISHA,
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA AND EUROPE;
COPTIC "
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
AMERICA MARU"
KOREA"
"GAELIC "
- HONGKONG MARU
"CHINA"
DORIO.........
"NIPPON MARU "'
* SIBERIA "
...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. WEDNESDAY, 2nd December, at Noon.
Record Trip Yokohama to San Francisco made by as. “KOREA," 12,000 tons, Oct. 18th- -28th, 1907; 10 days, t hours.
THE
CISCO, via SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA, YOKOHAMA and HONOLULU, on SATURDAY, the 26th instant, at Noon, taking Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe. Passengers are allowed to break their journey at any point in 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 PACÍFIC, CENTRAL PACIFIC, UNION PACIFIC, DENVER and RIO GRANDE, and other direct connecting Railways, and from Chicago to destination the choice of direct lines.
Spacial 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 th Consular and Diplomatic Officials of the Governments of China and Japan.
Beturn 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 Parts, to Sao 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.
Fright will be received on board until 4 PM, the day previous to sailing, Parcel Package will be received at the Office until 5 FM. 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 Custorns at San Francisco.
Merchant's Invoice will be sufficient for cargo or parcel (cach 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.
Hongkong, 16th September, 103.
1. STUART THOMSON, Acting Agent
f1
CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COY'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE,
SAFETY
SPEED.
PUNCTUALITY. THE FAST ROUTE BETWEEN OHINA, JAPAN AND EUROPE, VIA CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES.
ROLLING AT SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VICTORIA, B.C.) "EPRESS" Twin Screw Steamships--6,000 Tens-10,000 Horse Power-Speed 19 Koots, PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.-(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION). R.M.S. "EMPRESS OF JAPAN "... 6,000 Tons............ WEDNESDAY, 23rd September.
"TARTAR"
WEDNESDAY, 7th October. WEDNESDAY, 21st October, WEDNESDAY, 4th November. WEDNESDAY, 18th November.
71
"EMPRESS OF CHINA"... 5,000
"ATHENIAN"!...
3,882
$1
EMPRESS OF INDIA"
6,000
1
"EMPRESS OF JAPAN"
6,000
#
EMPRESS OF CHINA",
WEDNESDAY, 16th December,
... 6,000
13
"ATHENIAN”.
3,882
-35
11
EMPRESS OF INDIA"... 6,000 "TARTAR"
4.425
"... 6,000
"EMPRESS OF JAPAN"... 6,000.
WEDNESDAY, 13th January, 1904. WEDNESDAY, 27th January.
WEDNESDAY, 10th February.
WEDNESDAY, 24th February. WEDNESDAY, 9th March.
"EMPRESS OF CHINA",
11
............ WEDNESDAY, 30th March.
"EMPRESS OF INDIA" 6,000
J
WEDNESDAY, 20th April.
"ATHENIAN"........
3,882
11
11
"EMPRESS OF JAPAN"... 0,000
WEDNESDAY, 27th April, WEDNESDAY, 11th May.
E magnificent "EMPRESS" Twin-screw Steamships of this Line pass through the INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, and usually make the voyage YOKOHAMA TO VANCOUVER (B.C.) in 12 DAYS, ("TARTAR" and "ATHENIAN 14 DAYS.) saving
THREE DAYS to a WEEK in the Trans-Pacific journey, and make conuection 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 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 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 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, Rates of Passage, &c., apply to Hongkong, 1st September, 1903.
D. E. BROWN, General Agent,
Pedder's Street.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA
LINIE. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
OSTASIATISCHER FRACHTDAMPFER DIENST.
T
(Taking Cargo at through Rates to ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, COPENHAGEN, Lisbon, OPORTO, LONDON, LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW, TRIESTE, GENOA, Ports in THE LEYANTE; BLACK. SEA and BALTIC PORTS; NORTH and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS).
PROPOSED
STEAMERS. ANDALUSIA evon Dahren FABESSINIA
Filler BRISGAVIAL
Schülke
SAILINGS FROM
SUBJECT TO. ALTERATION.
DESTINATIONS.
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 Particulars, apply to
SAXONIA
Brehmer.secolo
Hongkong, gih September, 1905
HONGKONG.
SAILING DATES,
23rd Sept. Freight. 6th October, Freight. 20th October. Freight..
3xd Nov.
Fraight
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, HONGKONG OFFICE,
No. 1, Queen's Buildings.
_______~_Shipping—Steamers.
HONGKONG, CANTON, MACÃO AND WEST RIVER STEAMERS.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO. STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD.
5.S. "HONAM,"
"
"POWAN,"
HONGKONG-CANTON :LINE.
2,363 tons,.........Captain H. D. Joues *********2,338
"FATSHAN,"2,260
"HANKU V 3~73
"KINSHAN," 800
17
"
G. F. Morrison, H.A.K.
"
A. N. IN n.
G. V. alajal.
» J. J. Lumila,
Departures from HONGKONG to CANTON daily actual 7 AM. and tơ A.M. (Sunday excepted) and at about 6 P.M. (Saturday excopied),
Departures from CANTON is HONGKONG daily (unday excepted) at about 8 A.M., 2 P.M and 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 AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD. HONGKONG-MACAO LINE. 5.S. HEUNGSHAN"......1998 tons,......Captain W. E. Clarke. Departures from Hongkong to Macao daily at about 1 P.M. as per special Schedule.) Sunday
from Macao to Hongkong daily at about 7.30 A.M.
excepted.
Do,
CANTON-MACAO LINE.
S.S.LUNGSHAN,"219 tuns.Captain T. Hamlin. This steamer leaves Canton for Macao every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at about 7.30 AM.; and leaves Macao for Canton every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at about 7.30 A.M.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE H.K., C. an.). MACAO- STEAMBOAT Co., LTD, THE China NavigA- TION COMPANY, LTD., AND THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD. CANTON-WUCHÓW LINE.
$.S.NANNING," ......569 tons...Captain R. D. Thomas.
11
B. Branch.
"SAINAM,"588 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 particulars may 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
COSTUMES. AND
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,
Between Queen's Road and Des Voeux Road.
No. 4, ICE HOUSE STREET,
EUROPEAN
FANCY DRAPERIES
FURNISHED.
WORK GUARANTEED, TO BE THE BEST IN THE COLONY..
LADIES' SPECIAL TOILET ROOM.
964]
PATRONAGE RESPECTFULLY SOLICITED
THE MUTUAL STORES,
GENERAL
STOREKEEPERS,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
25, Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong,
and
Shakee Street, Canton..
"KIRIN
19
SOLE AGENTS FOR
LAGER BEER. PARKMORE GLENLIVET WHISKY.
Largest Importers in the Colony of HEINZ FAMOUS PICKLES & PRESERVES. FRESH AUSTRALIAN BUTTER. Hongkong, 22nd September, 1993,
[5530
HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,
PLUNKET'S GAF, the PEAK, near the TRAM TERMINUS, Tel. 66.
For Terms, &c., apply to the
Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900.
MANAGER.
THE CONNAUGHT 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.
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 IDOCK 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.
No. 2 DOCKMANY
- 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, ở
THESE 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 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. 376. Telegrams, "Dock, Yokohama," Codes A. I. and A., B. 0. (4th), Yokohama, May 11th, 1903.
GO TO THE
KOWLOON
E5730
HOTEL
FRANK F. JEWELL, KOWLOON JOSBORNE,
Proprietor.
HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
COMPANY, LIMITED.
DE LIMITED AGEN
NOTICE is hereby given tAL
ORDINARY GENERAL MEET ORDINARY GENERAL MEETINGING of SHAREHOLDERS. in the of HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE CO., LIMITED, will be held at the COMFANY'S OFFICES, Nos. 38 and 4, Queen's Road Cen- tral, Victoria, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 31st day of October, 1903, at NOON, when the SUBJOINED RESOLUTIONS will be pro posed, viz:-
10
above Company will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, on SATURDAY, the 26th Septem- ber, at Noos, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers, together with a Statement of Accounts to 30th June, 1903.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED, from the 16th to the 26th September, both days inclusive,
DOUGLAS, LAPRAIK & CO.,
General Managers. Hongkang, 10th September, 1903. [12045
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
That the Capital of the Company "be increased from: $1,000,000, (divided "into 100,000 shares of $10 each) to *!*$1,500,000 (divided into 150,000 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- "holders thereof, the amount payable on
OTICE is hereby given that the THIR
ORDINARY "each of such new shares respectively to
·YEARLY MEETING of the Society will be held at its "be paid at such time or limes and in such HEAD OFFICE, No. 1, Queen's Buildings, manner as the Company by its General Hongkong, on THURSDAY, the 8th October, Managers may hereafter determine." 1903, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the "That Article No. 82 of the Articles: Keport of the Directors together with State- "of Association of the Company be can- "celled and the following Article subs "itated 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 SPÉCIAL RESOLUTIONS to a SECOND
NOTIETH
Half year ending 30th June, 1903, and of ments of Account for the year 1902 and for the declaring Dividends, &c.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society will be CLOSED from the 28th September to the 8th October, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board, Board
.
SAUNDERS, Secretary, Hongkong, 17th September, 1903
[11278
for the SUPPLY to
STRAORDINARY GENERAL MEET TENDERS are invited for the Undermen
ING which will be subsequently convened.
Dated this 24th day of July, 19037112
9116].
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers, NOTICE,
tioned TIMBER MATERIALS for ONE YEAR from 12th OCTOBER, 1903, Viz
TEAK:
AMERICAN FIR BAULE, THICKSTUFF, SCANTLING, PLANK CAMPHOR WOOD
AND BOARD
N and after the 9th September, the S.S. HARDWOODS
"WING CHAI" will berth at the New. Wharf at the WESTERN END OF WING LOK STREET.
WING ON & CO., 2nd Floor, 16, Victoria Street: Hongkong, 7th September, 1903. ogze
PURE
Kabuto
DELICIOUS
Feer
Forms of Tender, and information in regard to the conditions of Contract, &c. can he obtained on application to the NAVAL STORE. OFFICER, H.M. Navale Yard. To enable persons tendering to estimate what stocks they would be expected to keep they will be provided, if necessary, with a statement show. ing the expenditure of the different descriptions. of material during the twelve months ending 37th June last. A deposit of one hundred dollars will be required with each tender, but this will be returned on the acceptance or rejection of the same på dumat
The Tenders, which "will be received till NOON on 28th inst... should be sealed and addressed to the Commodors, H.M Naval Yard.
Hongkong, arst September, 1903. [11390 JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN
REFRESHING | 渣華中國日本何蘭輪船公司
may now be had in Cases of 4 Doz, Quarts at $15.00. MACEWEN, FRICKEL & CO.,
3. DUDDELL STREET.
rst September, 1903.
REGULAR STEAMSHIP LINE FROM JAVA TO CHINA AND JAPAN,
LAND-BACK
DUDDELL STREET RA
THE HEAD AGENCY of the above Com
pany has been OPENED at No:3,
R. BISSCHOP General Agent. Hongkong, 1st Septembar, 1903 [108e:
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY MADAM FLINT & CO.
MINAREA LIMITED.
PORTLAND CEMENT.
IMPORTERS OF FRENCH
In Casks of 375lbs, net $4,76 ex Factory MILLINERY AND DRESSHAKING.
In Bags of agolbs, net $2,85 ex Factory,
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. General Managers, Hengbang 15th August. 003 NI 119
TUBORG BEER
A FIRST CIS PILSENer beer guaranteed free from Salicylic Acid, and any other Chemicals,
PRICE SIC50 per case of 48 Bottles (quarts) “or 6 dez, pinta kama
Special Prices for Quantities,
EMSSEN
MATERIAL
CCEPTED AND DESIGNED
ing?
Summer Months.
PRIC
MODERATE.
Rooms and