Hails.
U.S. MAIL LINES.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY OCTOBER 6 1903.
PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO., OCCIDENTAL & ORIENTAL S.S. CO., TOYO KISEN KAISHA.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO. CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA AND EUROPE
"KOREA "
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
** GAELIU "
"HONGKONG MARU
"CHINA"
" DORIC".
"NIPPON MABU
"SIBERIA
"COPTIC "
"AMERICA MARU"
TUESDAY, 13th October, at Noon. TUESDAY, 30th 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. WEDNESDAY, 9th December, at Noon. „FRIDAY, 18th December, at Noon.
Record Trip Yokohama to San Francisco made by s.s. “KOREA," 12,000 tons, Oct. 18th- 28th, 1902; 10 days, 15 hours.
THE
THE P. M. Company's Steamship "KOREA will be despatched for SAN FRAN- CISCO, i SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KORE, INLAND SEA, YOKOHAMA and HONOLULU, on TUESDAY, the 13th instant, at Noon, taking Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe. Passengers are allowed to break their journey at any porat 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 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 months.
Through Bills of Lading issued for transportation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Franscisco, to Atlantic and faland 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., 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 fuli; value of same is required
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Consular Invoices to accompany each shipment of Cargo or parcel (valued at $ton 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 Francisco.
Merchant's Invoice will be sufficient for cargo or parcel (each shipment) when the value
Is less than $100. U.S. Gold
For further Information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Com 'panies, Queen's Building.
Hongkong, 5th October, 1003-
J. STUART THOMSON, Acting Agent
CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COY.'S
MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE.
SAFETY.
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.) "EMPRESS" Twin Screw Steamships--6,000 Tons-10,000 Horse Power-Spend 19 Knots.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.-(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION). R.M:5. "TARTAR"
******* 4,435 Tons..
EMPRESS OF CHINA "... 6,000
WEDNESDAY, 7th October.
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WEDNESDAY, 21st October.
"ATHENIAN"
3,882
WEDNESDAY, 4th November.
"EMPRESS OF INDIA"
*** 6,000
WEDNESDAY, 18th November."
"EMPRESS OF JAPAN".
*** 6,000
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"EMPRESS OF CHINA" ... 6,000
"ATHENIAN "
3,882
WEDNESDAY, 16th December. WEDNESDAY, 13th January, 1904. WEDNESDAY, 2718 January.
"EMPRESS OF INDIA"
6,000
WEDNESDAY, roth February.
"TARTAR"
4,425
WEDNESDAY, 24th February.
"EMPRESS OF JAPAN"... 6,000
13
WEDNESDAY, 9th March.
"EMPRESS OF CHINA”....... 6,000
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WEDNESDAY, 30th March.
11
"EMPRESS OF INDIA"... 6,000 "ATHENIAN"...
WEDNESDAY, 20th April,
3,882
WEDNESDAY, 27th April,
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" "EMPRESS OF JAPAN "... 6,000 ............ WEDNESDAY, 11th May. THE
HE magnificen! "EMPRESS" Twin-screw Steamships of this Line pass through the famous INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, and usually make the voyage YOKOHAMA TO VANCOUVER (B.C.) in 12 DAYS, ("TÁRTAR" and "ATHENIÁN” 14 DAYS,) saving THREE DAYS to à 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. 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, Mildary, 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 bighest 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 1-NORTH and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS).
PROPOSED. SAILINGS FROM
:: SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
STEAMERS.
ABESSINIA ........
Filler .. “BRISGAVIA.
Schülkesi SAXONIA Brehmer MARBURG:
DESTINATIONS.
HAVRE, BREMEN and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANO).. LA HÄVRE and HAMBURG.
(Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO),
BAR HAVRE and HAMBURG.
Calling at SINGAPORE and PINANG). EVA HAVRE and HAMBURG.
(Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO) SURVIA
·HÄVRE and HAMBURG: H Borck
(Calling at SINGAPORE and PEHANG)", For further Particulars, apply to-
∙Stora
Hongkong, 5th Septembar, 1903.
HONGKONG.
_______ Shipping—Steamers. HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO AND
WEST RIVER STEAMERS.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO
STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION.
COMPANY, LTD.
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.
S.S. "HONAM.....2,363 tons,.....Captain H. D. Jones,
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11
"POWAN," "FATAN," 2,200.
.2,338
"
15
G. F. Morrison, R.N.R. 'anguixon. CVyd
I LIP444
"HAKAN"3473 "KINSHAN,"2,860
31
J.J. Lessius.
Departures from HONOKONG to CANTON, daily at boat 7 AM and to A.M. (Sunday) excepted) and at about 6 P.M. (Saturday excepted).
Departures from CANTON to HONGKONG daily (Sunday excepted) at about 8 A.M., 2 P.M.
and 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,
S.RVICE OF THE HUNGKONG, CANTON AND MACA?). STEAMBOAT CO, LTD. HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
S.S." HEUNGSHAN," 1,998 tons....Captain W. E. Clarke. Departures from Hongkong to Maçao daily at a P.M.) Sunday
Do. from Macao to Hongkong daily at 8 A.M. excepted.
CANTON-MACAO 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 Macão for Canton every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at about 7.30 A.M.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE H.K., C. AND MACAO STEAMBOAг Co., LTD., THE CHINA NAVIDA- TION COMPANY, LTD., AND THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD. CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.
S.5. "NANNING,
41
" SAINAM,"
..618
SA
569 tons,... Captain R. D. Thomas, .588
B. Branch. TAK HING,"
T. A. Webster. One of the above steamers leaves Canton for Wuchow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at about 8 A., 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 tlongkong Hotel,
Or of BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents, CHINA NAVIGATION. CO., LTD
13570
Hongkong, 30th September, 1903.
INCANDESCENT GAS LIGHT.
THE
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 CENUINE MANTLES, The Price of which has been reduced to FIFTY CENTS per piece. BEWARE OF INFERIOR IMITATIONS |
KRUSE & CO.,
954c)
CONNAUGHT HOUSE.
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,
ORIENTAL
COSTUMES AND
Intimations.
THE MANAGER.
[1339c
PORTRAITS, GROUps, enlarging, and COPYING IN ALL SIZES.
AMATEUR WORK GIVEN SPECIAL
ATTENTION.
FULL LINE OF SUPPLIES
ALWAYS IN STOCK.
C. W. CLARK,
No. 4, ICE HOUSE STREET, EUROPEAN PHOTOGRAPHER, DA
Between
Queen's Road and Des Voeux Road.
FANCY DRAPERIES
WORK
FURNISHED.
GUARANTEED TO BE
THE BEST IN THE COLONY.'
LADIES' SPECIAL TOILET ROOM.
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PATRONAGE RESPECTFULLY SOLICITED.
THE MUTUAL STORES,
GENERAL--STOREKEEPERS,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
25, Des Voeux Road Central Hongkong, and
Shakee Street, Canton.
"KIRIN”
SOLE AGENTS FOR
LAGER BEER.
PARKMORE GLENLIVET WHISKY.
THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., L.
No. 1 DOCK. Length inside. 514 ft. Width of entrance, top 95 ft., bottom 75 ft. Water on blooka, 27.5 ft. Time to pump out, 4 hours.
No. 2 DOCK
- Length inside, 975 ft. Width of entrance, top 60,5 ft., bottom 46.8 ft. Water on blocks, 28.5 ft. Time to pump out, 2 hours...
THESE DOCKS are conveniently situated in Yokohama barbour 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. 508; General, No. 376. Telegrams, "Dook, Yokohama," Codes A L and A. B. 0. (4th). Yokohama, May 11th, 1903.
GO TO THE
KOWLOON HOTEL,
FRANK F. JEWELL, KOWLOON W OSBORNE,
Manager.
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF
CANTON, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
EALED PROPOSALS will be received
Sby the Undersigned at their place of NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
business in Hongkong until NoOM, OCTOBER NOTIETH
TOTICE is hereby given that the THIROTH, 1901, for the FURNISHING of MA- ORDINARY YEARLY TERIALS and the CONSTRUCTION of A PASSENGER DEPOT for the Imperial Chinese Railway Administration, Canton Hankow Railway, at Fat Shan
MEETING of the Society will be held at ils HEAD OFFICE, No. 1, Queen's Buildings, Hongkong, on THURSDAY, the 8th October 1903, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the. Report of the Directors together with State ments of Account for the year 1902 and for the Half year ending 30th June, 1903, and of
declaring Dividends, &c.de
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, ***
W. J. SAUNDERS,
Secretary, Hongkong, 17th September, 1903.
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CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
`HE TWENTY-SECOND ORDINARY
TGENERAL, MEETING of SHARE-
Each Bidder will be required to deposit a Certified Check for 10% of the Amount of Bid.
Plans and Specifications can be seen at the Office of the Undersigned, an
The Railway Administration does not neces- sarily bind itself to accept the Lowest or any Bid Age
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. Agents,
American China Development Co. Hongkong, and October, 190j, #[12030
MADAM FLINT & CO.
IMPORTERS OF FRENCH
HOLDERS will be held at the OFFICES; of MILLINERY AND DRESSHAKING-
the Undersigned at 12 o'clock (NOON), on THURSDAY, the zand Octoberishga aji The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 8th to the 22nd October, both days' inclusive. Ateşte
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., General Agents, Canton Insurance Office,
Limited.
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Hongkong, 26th September, 1903. HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
JOTICE is hereby given that AN EXTRA NORDINARY 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- tral, Victoria, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 1st day of October, 1903, at Noon, when the SUBJOINED RESOLUTIONS will be pro- posed, vir-
MATERIAL ACCEPTED AND DESIGNED
during the Summer Months,
PRICES MODERATE,
CONNAUGHT HOTEL: ROOMS 4 and 5.
Hongkong, 1st October, 190312020
---JUST LANDED.
STATIONERYİ-STATIONERY!!
STATIONERY INTE
of NOTE PAPER and
FENVELOPES of the Latest Design.
1. That the Capital of the Company "be increased from $1,000,000 (divided | ROYAL DUCKS VELLUM NOTE PAPER **into 100,000 shares of $10 each) to and ENVELOPES, AN "$1,500,000 (divided into 150,000 shares of Sto each) by the creation of 50,005 "new shares of $to esch 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."
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2. "That Article No. 81 of the Articles. of Association of the Company be cao- celled and the following Article subs tituted therefore
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 s per cent, of the net profts of the "Company for each year that such
And also
Extra Super Cream Wove Academic Note Paper and Envelopes of various Sizes,
Inspection respectfully solicited.
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HRUTTONJEE,
No. 5, D'Aguilar Street,”
and
16 and 38, Elgin Road, Kowloon. Hongkong, 3rd October, 190316
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY.
DE SALIMITED. PORTLAND GEMENT.
In Casks of 375lbs. net 84.76 ex Factory.. In Bags. of agolbs, net $2.85 ex Factory.
SHEWAN, TUMES & COS General Managers Hongkong, 15th August: 1003
"profits amount to 7 per cent of the F BLACKHEAD & CO.
Capital of the Company. Should the above Resolutions be duly passed they will be submitted for confirmation a 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 Manager.
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GOVERNMENT; NOTIFICATION.
NFORMATION has been received from the Military Authorities that GUN PRACTICE; will be carried out from Eyemun on the 12th of October 1901 at
tobo Junk Bay Chung [3530 towed along the East side
Kwang 0) just to the North of Junk Islandi (Fnian Chau)
SAILING DATES.
7th October. Freight. 20th October, Freight. 3rd Nov. Freight. Freight, 17th Nove
1st Dec,
Freight
Largest Importers in the Colony of
PRESERVES. HEINZ FAMOUS PICKLES &
AUSTRALIAN BUTTER. FRESH Hongkong, aand September, 1903.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE
/: HONGKONG OFFICE,"
1, Queen's Balldings.
HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,
Plunket's Gap, the PEAK, near the Tram Traminus, Tel 56:
For Terms, co., apply to the ........
Hongkong, and July, 1900
MANAGER
Pract
Cand end.
SHIPCHANDLERS, SATEMAKEN
COAL AND PROVISION MER CHANTS, NAVAL CONTRACTORS AND GENERAL-COMMISSION
AGENTS NYAWAN PRAYA CENTRAL HONGKONG, SOAP MANUFACTURERS.
SOLE AGENTS, FOR ARTMANN'S RAHTJEN'S GENUINE HARTMANN HAUTENGENE BRAND, HARTMANN'S GREY PAINT, DAIMLERS PATENT MOTOR
LAUNCHES O
ZEGUSON'S; SPECIAL CREAM
ALLIQUE!
STORES ALWAYS 1