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Mails.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1903.
U.S. MAIL LINES.
PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO., OCCIDENTAL & ORIENTAL S.S, CO., TOYO KISEN KAISHA.
TAKING PASSENGERS AND CARGO TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEX100, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA AND EUROPE;
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
"NIPPON MARU"..... 6,307 Gross Tons.....TUESDAY, 24th November, at Noon. "BIBERIA
.............. 11,284
"COPTIC "
41354
"AMERICA MARU"
0,307
"KOREA"
.11.276
"GARLIC"
4.205
"HONGKONG MARU" 6,307
"CHINA .................. 5,060 "DORIC"
4.784
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.....WEDNESDAY, 2nd December, at Noon, ...WEDNESDAY, h December, at Noon. ...FRIDAY, 18th December, at Noon, ...SATURDAY, 26th December, at Noon. ...SATURDAY, 2nd January, 1904, at Noon. ...SATURDAY, 9th January, at Noon. ...TUESDAY, 19th January, at Noon. ...FRIDAY, 29th January, at Noon.
Record Trip Yokohama to San Francisco made by s.s. "KOREA," 11,276 tons, Oct. 18th- 28th, 1902; 10 days, 15 hours.
"HE O. & 0. Company's Steamship "DORIC" will be despatched for SAN FRAN- TSC, Via MACAO, SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOUR, INLAND SEA, YOKO HAMA and HONOLULU, 01 SATURDAY, the 14th instant, at. Daylight, taking Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe. Passengers are allowed to break their journcy at any point in roule,
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 Canadá..
Passengers holding through ORDERS TU EUROPE have the choice of the Overland Rail Routes from San Francisco, including the SUUTHERN PACIFIC, CENTRAL PACIFIC, UNION PACIFIC, DENVER and RIÖ 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 l'oints, are granted to Missionaries, Members of the Naval, Military, Diplomatic and Consular Services, and Europeas Civil Service Officials located in Asia, and to European Officials in the Service 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 Gorettiments of China and Japan,
Through Bills of Lading issued for transportation to Yokohaina and other Japan Ports, to. Sain 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, bý the Companies' and connecting Steamers,
FEATURES OF THIS LINE
The largest and steadiest passenger ships on the Pacific,
Southern Route: passengers enjoy out-doors throughout; deck bathing
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.
S.S. HONAM," "POWAN,"
"FATSHAN,"
HANKOW," "KINSHAN"
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.
2,363 tons,...Captain H. D. Jones. 2,338
.2,300
3,073 1,860
ป
13
G. F. Morrison, K.N.X.
Á, Á DER HIL
饭
C., V. Llayd,
J. J. Lussius.
Departures from HONGKONG 10 CANTON daily at 8 AM. (Sunday excepted) and at 5.30 P.M. (Saturday excepted).
Departures from CANTON to HONGKONG daily at 8 A.M. and 5 P.M. (Sunday excepted): These Steamers, carrying His Majesty's Maits, 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-MAÇÃO LINE. "
S.S. "HEUNGSHAN," ......1,998 tons,....Captain W. E. Clarke. Departures from Hongkong to Macao daily at 2 P.M.) Sunday
Do, from Macao to Hongkong daily at 8 A.M. S excepted.
CANTON-MACAÒ LINE.
S.S. LUNGSHAN," .....219 1005, ... Captain T. Hamlin. This steamer leaves Canton for Macao every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at about 7.30 A.M.; and leaves Macao for Canton every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at about 7.30 A.M.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE 8.K., C. AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.,. THE CHINA NAYIGA- TION COMPANY, LTD., AND THE INDO-CHINA-STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD,
CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.
S.S. "SAINAM,”. ........588 tons... Captain B. Branch.
"NANNING,".
..569 ......018
"
C. Butchart.
"TAK HING,
R. D. Thomas, 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 by electricity.
Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the-
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LD.,
18, Baak Baildings, Queen's Road Central, opposite the Hongkong Hotel.
Or of BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents, CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
1357€
Hongkong, 7th November, 1903.
ORIENTAL.
Entimations.
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 Vœux Road,
COSTUMES AND
FANCY DRAPERIES
The call
FURNISHED
at Honolulu, Oaha, the most fertile and beautiful island of the Pacific. The only line
to 8m Francisco, the greatest port of the Pacific.
Sailinga positively on schedule date.
For further Information as ta. Passage and fraghi, 'apply n. the Agency of the Com panies, Queen's Building...
Hongkong, 14th November, 03.
J. STUART THOMSON, Acting Agent.
CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COY.'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE.
SAFETY.
SPEED.
PUNCTUALITY,
THE FAST ROUTE BETWEEN CHINA, JAPAN AND EUROPE, VIA CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES.
{COLLING AT SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VÍCTORIA, B.C.)
* EMPRESS" Twin Screw Steamships--6,000 'Traș-10,000 Horse l'ower-Speed 1g Koots.
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
-3,882
וז
"ATHENIAN "..
"EMPRESS. OF INDIA" ... 6,000
15 "TARTAR?
11
4.425
19
"EMPRESS OF JAPAN"
6,000
"EMPRESS OF CHINA"...
11.
6,000
tt
"EMPRESS OF INDIA" ... 6,000 "ATHENIAN".
3,882
." "EMPRESS OF JAPAN"... 6,000, 1
"
THE
WEDNESDAY, 18th November. WEDNESDAY, 16th December. 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.
WORK GUARANTEED TO BE
THE BEST IN THE COLONY.
I
LADIES' SPECIAL TOILET ROOM.
904e]
PATRONAGE RESPECTFULLY SOLICITED.
THE CONNAUGHT
HOUSE,
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
À 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.
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INCANDESCENT GAS LIGHT.
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 (3.0.) in 12 DAYS, ("TAKTAR" and "ATHENIÁN” 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, 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 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, Hates of Passage, &c., apply to Hongkong, 1st September, 1903.
:
D. E. BROWN, General Agent,,
Pedder's Street.
(2
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
OSTASIATISCHER FRACHTDAMFFER DIENST.
(Taking Osigo at through Rates to ANTWere, Amsterdam, Rotterdam, GopenHAGEN, LISBON, OPORTto, London, Liverpool, Glasgow, TRIESTE, GENOA, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE; BLACK Sea and Baltic PORTS; NORTH and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS).
PROPOSED SAILING'S FROM HONGKONG.
STEAMERS.
SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
DESTINATIONS.
HAVRE, BREMEN and HAMBURG. (
(Caiting at Singapore unit COLOMBO).
SAILING DATES, 21st Nov.
Freight.
HAVRE and HAMBURG.
(Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG).
Ist Dec.
Freight.
HAVRE and HAM HURG. (Calling at Sivg spore and COLOMBO). HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG), HAVRE and HAMBURG. Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO). NEW YORK Via SUEZ.
15th Dec.
Freigh'.
29th Dec.
Freight, 5th January,Freight.
1904. About end of)
Décember.
Freight.
MARBURG
Stern SUEVIA
torck ...... ARIGONIA
Forst
NURNBERG
Jaburg AMBRIA
Duckstein... NUBIA
von Hof
For further Particulars, apply to
Hongkong, 4th November, 190j
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, HONGKONG OFFICE,
No. 1, 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
GAS LIGHT.
INCANDESCENT
ABE SELLING THE ONLY GENUINE MANTLES, The Price of which has been reduced to FIFTY CENTS per piece. BEWARE OF INFERIOR IMITATIONS!
KRUSE & Co.,
954c1
CONNAUGHT HOUSE.
HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,
PLUNKET'S GAP, the PEAK, near the TRAM TERMINUS, Tel. 66.
For Terms, &c., apply to the
Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900
MANAGER.
EYE SIGHT.
MR. N. LAZARUS 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, 1993.
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Entimations,
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,
No. 2. DOCK..
Length inside, 375 ft. Width of entrance, top 60,5 ft.; bottom 45.8 ft. Water on blocks, 26.5 ft. Time to pump out, 2 hours.
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 augles 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. 876. Telegram, "Dosk, Yokohama," Coies A Lani.A. B, C. (4th).
Yokohama, May 11th, 1903.
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GO TO THE
KOWLOON HOTEL,
FRANK F. JEWELL KOWLOON. JW. OSBORNE,
Manager.
EDWARDS, PIRY & CO., LIMITED.
JOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA- ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING
N°
of the above Company will be held at No. 1, Duddell Street (first floor), on WEDNESDAY, the 18th day of November, 1903, at 2.39 o'clock in the afteraoon, for the purpose of considering the position of the Company, when the follow- ing resolution will be proposed -
T. 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.
[13620
HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED: JOTICE is hereby given that AN EXTRA- ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING.
N
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 WEDNESDAY, the 18th day of November, 1903, at NOON, when the SUBJOINED RESOLUTIONS which
Proprietor.
DEUTSCHE WEINGESELLSCHAFT
& CO., COELN. -
STOCK ON HAND OF AHRBLEICHART, a red Ahr Wine at $18.50 GRAACHER, Moselle ....... at $16.50 LAUBENHEIMER, Heck.......... at $15.00 All per Case of 24 Quarts. Price Reductions for Larger Orders.
GROSSMANN & CO. Hongkong, 16th October, 1903.
FURTHER REDUCTION
IN
FRESH AUSTRALIAN BUTTER.
Try our Frosh Australia Butter. We do not put up the butter in prints here as many others do, after importing it in lumps. 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 Housea, Hotels, and large Consumers.
H. RUTTONJEE, No. 5, D'Aguilar Street,
and
36 and 38, Elgin Road, Kowloon, Hongkong, 11th November, 1903. [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 150,000 shares of $to 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 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."
2. "Tht Article No. 8z 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 2nd day of November, 1903.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, 13196]
General Managers.
.REEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Casks of 375lbs. net $4.75 ex 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,
оп
MONDAY, the 16th November, 1903, at 11A
at their SALES ROOMS, No. 8, Des Voeux Road, Corner of Ice House Street, SUNDRY HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
Comprising —- BRASS BEDYTEAD, SINGLE and DOU- ALE IRON BEDSTEÁDS, WASHSTAND, BOOK-CASE,SIDEBOARÓ, 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 A5 usual.
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers. · Hongkong, 13th November, 1903. (135 €
Mail.
ORIENTAL
STEAM
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL"
STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,
STEAM FOR TRAITS, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA,
· ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, 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 5.
Hongkong, and November, 1993. [13130
· PERSIAN GULF, CONTIMENTAL, AMERI- CAN and SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.) HE Steamship
"MALTÀ,"
Captain C. L. Daniel, carrying His Majesty': Vails, will be despatched from this for BOMBAY, on SATURDAY, the 21st instant, at Noon, taking Passengers and Cargo lo e above Ports.
Silk and Valuables, all Cargo for France, and Tea for London (under arrangement) will be transhipped at Colombo into a steamer proceeding direct to Marsailles and London; other Cargo for London, &c, will be conveyed vif Bombay.
Parcels will be received at this Office until 4 P.M. the day before sailing. The Contents and Value of all Packages are requited, poplar - Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Bills of Lading.
For further Particulars, apply to
E. A HEWETT, ...
GRA Superintendent, Hongkong, 14th November, 2003.
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