Mails.
THE "HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1903,
.U.S. MAIL LINES.
VACIFIC MAIL 5.3. CO., OCCIDENTAL & ORIENTAL S.S. CO., TOYO KISEN KAISHA,
TAKING PASSENGERS AND CARGO TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA AND EUROPE:
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
“NIPPON MARJ * :........... 6,307 Gross Tous.,, TUESDAY, 24th November, at Noon. .** SIBERIA "
.....11,28.j 1
**COPTIC
**** 41352.
41
**AMERICA MARU... 6,397
$1
"KOREA
11.370
"GAELIC
4,205
**HONGKONG MAZU" 6,37
"CHINA"
"DOBIC
5,000 4,78+
....WEDNESDAY, 2nd December, at Noon. ...WEDNESDAY, 9th December, at Noon. ...FRIDAY, 18th December, at Noon, ...SATURDAY, 26th December, at Noon. ...SATURDAY, 2nd January, 1904, at Noon. ...SATURDAY, gth January, at Neon,
... TUESDAY, 19th January, at Noon. ...FRIDAY, 29th January, at Noon,
Record Trip Yokohama to San Francisco made by 5.5. “ KOREA," 11,776 tons, Oct. 18th- 28th, 1902; 10 days, 15 hours,
Shipping Steamers.
HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO AND WEST RIVER STEAMERS.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO
· STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION
S.S. "HONAM,”
11
"POWAN,"
"FATSHÂN,"
17
COMPANY, LTD:
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.
2,363 tons,...Captain H. D. Jones. 2,336
A. 15.
G. F. Morrison, K.N.R.
1
C. V. yil.
.......2,200 HANKOW, 3073 11 "KINSHAN," ........., 860
J. J. Lusais, Departures from HONGKONG to CANTON daily at 8. A.M. (Sunday excepted) and at 5.30 P.M. (Saturday excepted).
Departures froin CANTON to HONGKONG daily at 8 A.M. and 5 P.M. (Sunday excepted). 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.
S.S. HEUNGSHAN," ....1,998 tons,.....Captain W, E. Clarke.
Departures from Hongkong to Macao daily at 2 P.M.) Sunday
from Macão to Hongkong daily at 8 A.M.] excepted.
Do.
CANTON-MACAO LINE.
5.S.LUNGSHAN,"219 tons Captain T. Hamlin,
This steamer leaves Canton for Macao every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at about 7:30A.M.; and leaves Macas for Canton every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at about
7.30 A.M.-
JOINT SERVICE OF THE H.K., C. AND MAGay STEAMBOAT Co., LTD., THE CHINA NAVIGA- TION COMPANY, LTD., AND THE Indo-China'STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD.
5.S.SAINAM,
է
CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.
..588 con..........Captain . Branch, ..503 ·
C. Butchart. K. D. Thomas.
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NANNING,”. "PAK HING,"18 Departures from Canton and Wuchow about five times every week. Round trips take about 5 days. These vessels have Superior Cabin accommodation and are lighted throughout
electricity:
Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the--
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THE O. & O. Company's Steamship "DORIC" will he despatched for SAN FRAN-by TCISCO, VAR MACAO, SHANGHAI NAGASARI, KUBE, ITLAND SEA, YOKO HAMA and HONOLULU, on SATURDAY, the 14th instant, v. Daylight, taking Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe. Passengers are allowed to break their journey at any porat en route.
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, Frauce and Germany by ali trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers, and to the principal cities of the United States or Cañada.
Passengers holding through ORDERS TO FUROPE have the choice of the Overland Rail Routes from San Francisco, including the SOÛTHERN 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 DVEKLAND CITIES in the United States have between SAN FRANCISCO and CHICAGO, the option of the SQUTHERN PACIFIC CENTRAL PACIFIC, UNION PACIFIC, DENVER and RIO GRANDE, and other direct connecting Railways, and from Chicage to destination the choice of direct lines.
Special rates (First-class nuly) 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 Europeas Officials in the Service of the Governments of China and Japan.
TO UNITED STATES and CANADIAN POINTS, Specialtates társt class only) are, confined and will apply only to Missionaries, Members of the Naval and Military Services, and to Consular sad Diplomats: Officials of the Governments of China anți Japan,
Through Bills of Lading issued for transportation to Yokohama and other Japar l'orts, to San Fransciscu, 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.
FEATURES OF THIS LINE.
The largest and steadiest passenger ships on the Pacifle,
Southern Route; passengers bajoy out-dons throughout; dock bathing. The call
at Honolulu, Oahu, the most fortile and beautiful island of the Pacific. The only line to San Francisco, the greatest part of the Pacific.
Ballings positively on schedule date.
For further Information as to Passage and Irright, wply or the Agency of the Com
panies, Queen's Building.
Hoogkong, 14th November, 103.
STUART THOMSON; Acting Agent.
D
CANADIAN PACIFIC
RAILWAY COY.'S
ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE.
SAFETY,
SPEED.
PUNCTUALLIVA
THE FAST ROUTE BETWEEN CHINA, JAPAN AND EUROPE, vis CANADA " AND THE UNITED STATES.
(CALLING AT SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, ROBE, YOKOHAMA & VICTORIA, B.C.) .
"EMPRESS" Twin Screw Steamships--6,000 Tons--10,000 Horse Power-Speed 19 Knots. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG--(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION).
R.M.S. EMPRESS OF INDIA" 6,000 Tons... "EMPRESS OF JAPAN.... 6,000 "EMPRESS OF CHINA": 6,000 "ATHENIAN ".....
3,882
H
"EMPRESS OF JAPAN"... 6,000
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WEDNESDAY, 18th November. WEDNESDAY, 16th December, WEDNESDAY, 13th January, 1904. WEDNESDAY, 27th January. WEDNESDAY, 10th February. WEDNESDAY, 24th February.
11
"EMPRESS OF INDIA"... 6,000
11
"TARTAR"
13
***** 4,425
WEDNESDAY, 9th March.
"> "EMPRESS OF CHINA" 6,000
17
WEDNESDAY, 30th March.
"EMPRESS OF INDIA"
17
... 6,030
3,882
WEDNESDAY, 20th April. WEDNESDAY, 27th April. WEDNESDAY, 11th May,
"ATHENIAN".
"EMPRESS OF JAPAN"... Gooo
THE 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 z DAYS, ("TÁRTAR" and "ATHENIAN" 14 DAYS,) saving THREE DAYS to a WEEK in the Traus-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
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO, LD.,
18, Bank Buildings, Queen's Road Central, opposite the Hongkong Hotel.
Or of BUTTERFIELD & SIVIRE,
Agents, CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
13576
Hongkong, 7th November, 1903:
ORIENTAL
COSTUMES AND
£ntimation18.
PORTRAITS, GROUPS, ENLARGING, AND COPYING IN ALL SIZES.
AMATEUR WORK GIVEN SPECIAL
ATTENTION.
'FULL LINE OF SUPPLIES
ALWAYS IN STOCK.
C. W.
CLARK,
PHOTOGRAPHER,
No. 4, ICE HOUSE STREET,
EUROPEAN
Between
Queen's Road and Des Voeux Road. -
FANCY DRAPERIES
FURNISHED.
WORK GUARANTEED TO BE
THE BEST IN THE COLONYE
LADIES SPECIAL TOILET ROOM.
964]
PATRONAGE RESPECTFULLY SOLICITED.
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 Roons Elegantly Furnished. Hydraulic. Elevator. Hot and Cold Water throughout. Special Rates for Tourists. Launch Service for Guests.
For Terms, apply to
Hongkong, 1st November, 1901.
THE MANAGER.
[1339€
INCANDESCENT GAS LIGHT.
THE ATLANTIC WITHOUT CHANGE. Close connection is made at Montreal, THE Quebec, Halifax, New York and Boston with all Trans-Atlantic Lines, which passengers to Great Britain and the Continent are given choice of
Passengers Rooked through to all principal points and AROUND THE WORLD, Return tickets to various paints 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.
l'he attractive features of the Company's routé 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 anexcelled.
For further information, Maps, Guide Books, Itates of Passage, &c., apply to Hongkong, 1st September, 1903.
D. E. BROWN, General Agent,
Pedders Street.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA
NORDDEUTSCHER
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LINIE. 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 SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
STEAMERS. MARBURG
Stern
·SUEVIA...
Borck... ARAGONIA
Forst. * NURNBERG Jaburg ....
AMBRIA
Duckstein
NUBIAL/954614T4
yon Hoff
SUBJECT TO, ALTERATION.
DESTINATIONS,
SAILING DATES,
HAVRE, BREMEN 201 HAMBURG, (Calling at Stwjyrore und Colombo). HAVRE and HAMBURG, (Calling al SixG VORE and PENANG). HAVRE, and, HAMBURG. (Calling at $1vGAPORE and COLOMBO). HAVRE, and, HAMBURG.
21st Nov.
1st Dec.
Freight.
Freight.
15th Dec.
Freigh'.
29th Dec.
Freight.
5th january,
1904.
Freight. About end ofź
Freight.
- (Calling at Singapore and PENANG).
... HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO). NEW YORK Vid SUEZ.
For farther Particulars, apply to
Hongkong 4th November, 190j.
December
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, HONGKONG OFFICE,
No. L. Queen's Balldings,
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 GENUINE MANTLES, · The Price of which has been reduced to FIFTY CENTS per piece. BEWARE OF INFERIOR IMITATIONS!
KRUSE & Co...
954c)
CONNAUGHT HOUSE.
HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,
PLUNKET'S GAP, the PRAK; near the TRAM TERMINUs, Tel. 58.
For Terms, &c., apply to the
Hougkong, 2nd July, rgna
MANAGER.
EYE SIGHT.
MR. N. LAZARUS
1
May be personally consulted for SPECTACLES. No charge for testing the eyes.
Glasses and frames of all kinds and qualities.
Prices from $2 upwards..
16, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL.
Hongkong, 6th November, 1903, 5,
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Intimauons.
THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD.
No. 1. DOCK. Length inside, 514 ft. Width of entrance, top 05 ft., bottom 75 ft. Water on blocks, 27.5 ft. Timo to pump out, 4 hours.
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 DUCKS 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).
or out of
Two powerful Twin Screw Towboats are available for taking Vessels in Dock, and for taking Sailing Vessels in or out of the bay. The floating derrick is capable of-lifting 35 tons.
4
Steam Launches of Steel or Wood, Lighters, Steel Buildings and Roofs, Bridge Work, and all-kinds of Machinery are made on the premists:
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,
I
Telephone: Works, No.598; General, No. 376. Fologramı," Dɔɔk, Yokohama,” Doi9s A. I. ani A. B. C. (4th), Yokohama, May 11th, 1903.
GO TO THE
KOWLOON
[573e
HOTEL,
FRANK JEWELL, KOWLOON. J. W. OSBORNE,
EDWARDS, PIRY & CO., LIMITED.
NOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA.
ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the above Company will be held at No. 1, Duddell Street (first floor), on WEDNESDAY, the 18th day of November, 1933, at 2.32 o'clock in the afternoon, for the parpose of considering the position of the Company, when the follow- ing resolution will be proposed -
. That this meeting approves of the pro- posed sale of the business of the Company to the said Joseph Snowell Plant.
2. That the Company be wound up volun. tarily.
3. That Joseph Snowell Plant be and is hereby appointed liquidator for the purposes of such winding up.
T. EDWARDS, S. D. PIRY, General Managers.
Dated, 13th November, 1903,
(13626
HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NORDINARY GENERAL MEETING
OTICE is hereby given that AN EXTRA-
of HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE Co., LIMITED, will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, Nos. 38 and 4c, Queen's Road Cen- tral, Victoria, Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, tire 18th day of November, 1903, at NOON, when the SUBJOINED RESOLUTIONS 'which
DEUT
Proprietor.
EUTSCHE WEINGESELLSCHAFT
DUHR & CO., COELN..
STOCK ON HAND OF AHRBLEICHART, a réd Abr Wine, at $18.50 GRAACHER, Moselle at $16.50 LAUBENHEIMER, Hock ............... at $1500 All per Case of 24 Quarts. Price Reductions for Larger Orders.
GROSSMANN & CO. Hongkong, 16th October, 1903. [12590
FURTHER REDUCTION.
IN
FRESH AUSTRALIAN BUTTER.
Try our Fresh Australia Butter, We do not put up the butter in prints here as many others do, after importing it la tumps. We are now offering this article at a very low price--80 cents a roll...
Quality will speak for itself. Special terms to Messes, Boarding Houses, Hotels, and large Consumers.
H. RUTTONJEE, No. 5, D'Aguilar Street,
and
36 and 38, Elgin Road, Kowloon. Hongkong, 11th November, 1993. [13540
Auction.
PUBLIC
AUCTION.
were passed at a Meeting held on the 31st- THE Undersigned have received instructions October, 1903, will be submitted for confirma. tion as SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS:-
1. "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 150,009 shares of $10 each) by the creation of 50,000 new shares of Sto 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 shareholders 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."
a. "Thit Article No. 8a of the Articles of Association of the Company be cancel led and the following Article substituted
therefor:--
"The remuneration of the General Managers shall be a sum not exceed- ing $8,000 per annum. (which shall cover office rent and salaries of Secre. tary and other employees) and a com- mission 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," Dated this zod day of November, 1903.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, 13196]
General Managers.
KEEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,
LIMITED.
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Casks of 375lbs, net $4.75 ox Factory:
In Bags of 250lbs. net $2,85 ex Factory.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers.. Hongkong, 15th August, 1903:
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to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,
FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,
on
MONDAY, the 16th November, 1903, at tÍA.M., at their
SALES ROOMS, No. 8, Des Vœux Road, Corner of Ice House Street, SUNDRY HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
Comprising
· BRASS BEDSTEAD, SINGLE and DOU. BLE IRON BEDSTEADS, WASHSTAND, BOOK-CASE SIDEBOARD, GLASSWARE, VIENNA CHAIRS, TABLES. FISH KNIVES, CUTLERY, BLACKWOOD FUR-
NITURE, CLOCKS, CHILD'S COT, PIC
TURES, &c, &c., &c
Also
One COMBINATION IRON SAFE and Two SEWING MACHINES (new).
TERMS: As usual,
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers. Hongkong, 13th November, 1903. [135 €
Mail.
ORIENTAL
PENT
STEAM
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL,
STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY
STEAM FOR
STRAITS, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN, FORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON.
MADAM FLINT & CO. Through Bills of Lading issued for Batavia,
IMPORTERS OF FRENCH
MILLINERY AND DRESSMAKING.
MATERIAL ACCEPTED AND DESIGNED
during the Summer Months.
PRICES MODERATE.
CONNAUGHT HOTEL: ROOMS 4 and §.
Hongkong, and November, 1903. [13130
PERSIAN GULF, CONTINENTAL, AMERI- CAN and SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS)
THE Steamship
"MALTA,"
Captain C.L. Daniel, carrying Ha Majesty' Mails, will be despatched from this for. BOMBAY, on SATURDAY, the zist instant, ut Nano, taking Passengers and Cargo to: die Above Pons.
Silk and Valuables, all Cargo for France, and Tea for London (under arrangement) will ba transhipped at Colombo into a steamer proceeding direct to Marseilles and London: other Cargo for London, &c, will be conveyed vti Bombay.
Parcels will be received at this Office until P.M. the day before sailing. The Contents and Value of all Packages are required.
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Bills of Ladings bedek mate
For further Particulari, apply to
KAHEWETT, Man, Superintendent Hongkong, 14th November 1903,