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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY DECEMBER 21, 1903.
ACIFIC MAIL S.S. 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. "KOREA" ................................... 11,376 Gross Tons...SATURDAY, 26th December, at Noon. "GAELIC
4,205
...SATURDAY, 2nd January, 1904, at Noon. "HONGKONG MARU" 6,307
...SATURDAY, 9th January, at Noon. ...TUESDAY, 19th January, at Noon. ....FRIDAY, 29th January, at Noon.
...SATURDAY, 6th February, at Noon. ...SATURDAY, 13th February, at Noon. ...TUESDAY, 23rd February, at Noon. ...WEDNESDAY, 2nd March, at Noon.
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"CHINA"
5,060
14
"DORIC"
4.784
13
NIPPON MARU"
6.307
* SIBERIA"
..11,284
"COPTIC
4,352
"AMERICA MARU".
'... 6,307
&cord Trip Yokohama to San Francisco made by s.s. "KOREA,* 11,276 tons, Oct. 18th- 28th, 1902; 10 days, 15 hours.
THE P. M. Company's Steamship "KOREA" will be despatched for SAN FRAN.
CISCO
บ SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA, YOKO- HAMA 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-Atlántic 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 nad 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 Rathways, 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 aud 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,
Through Bills of Lading issued for transportation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Franscisco, to Atlantic and Jaland 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 Pacife.
Southern Route; passengers enjoy out-doors throughout; dock bathing. The call at Honolulu, Oahu, the most fertile and beautiful island of the Pacific. The only line to San Francisco, the greatest port of the Pacific.
Sailings positively on schedule date,
For further Information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Com pasies, Queen's Building.
longkong, 18th December, 1903.
J. STUART THOMSON, Acting Agent.
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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.
(CALLING AT SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, 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 CHINA"... 6,000 Tons............ WEDNESDAY, 13th January, 1904,
"ATHENIAN".
... 3,882
............ WEDNESDAY, 27th January. ... 6,000
WEDNESDAY, 24th February.
............ WEDNESDAY, 9th March.
11
11
"EMPRESS OF INDIA"
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t
11
"TARTAR"
........... WEDNESDAY, 10th February.
4,425
29
"
"EMPRESS OF JAPAN"... 6,000
11
*** 6,000
11
"ATHENIAN",
"EMPRESS OF JAPAN"
*****... 3,882
ST
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16,000
"EMPRESS OF CHINA"... 6,000
"EMPRESS OF INDIA"
WEDNESDAY, 30th March.
WEDNESDAY, 20th April.
WEDNESDAY, 1th May.
WEDNESDAY, 27th April..
Tamos INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, and usually make the voyage YOKOHAMA TO *IE magnificent "EMPRESS" Twin-screw Steamships of this Line pass through the VANCOUVER. (B.C.) in 13 DAYS, ("TARTAR" and "ATHENIAN” 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, Quebec, Halifax, New York and Boston with all Trans-Atlantic Lines, which passengers to Great Britain and the Continent are given choice of
Passengers Bobked 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 farther information, Maps, Guide Books, lates af Passage, &c., apply to Hongkong, 1st, September, 1993.
D. E. BROWN, General Agent,
Pedder's Street.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LI. IE.
NORDDEUTSCHER
LLOYD.
NA 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.
MANATOA MASUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
STEAMERS.
ARAGONIA
Forst NURNBERG
Jaburg.......
SAVOIA
Deinat
AMBRIA **********
Duckstein. WURZBURG
V. HinzerİYY
ALESIA
Schönfeldt.
NUBIA miname
von Hoff
ma
DANA DESTINATIONS.
| HAVRE, BREMEN and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO). HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANO). CROTTERDAM and HAMBURG.
(Calling at SINGAPORE). HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at Singapore and CoLOMBO), HAVRE and HAMBURG.. (Calling of SINGAPORE and PENANG). HAVRE and HAMBURG.
(Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO). NEW YORK PRAVIA SUEZ
For further Particulars, apply to
Hongkong 7th Decembe
SAILING DATES.
24th Dec.
15th Dec.
Freight.
Freight.
1st January, Freight and
1904.
____________Shipping—Steamers.
HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO AND WEST RIVER STEAMERS.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO
STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., ANDĘTHE CHINA NÄVIGATION COMPANY, LTD..
S.S. "HONAM,"
"POWAN,
FATSHAN,"
"HANKOW," "KINSHAN,
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.
2,363 tune,....Captain H. D. Jones,
2,260 3073 m 2860
CF. Morrisen, R.N.R
C. V. Lloyd. J. J. Luasius."
Departures from HONGKONG to CANTON daily at 8 A.M. (Sunday excepiéd) and at 5,30 PM. (Saturday excepted).
Departures froin CANTON to HONGKONG daily at 8. AM; and 5 PẨM. (Sunday excepted). These Steamers, carrying 'His Majesty's sails, ure the largest and fastest on the River Special attention is drawn to their Superior Saloon and Cabin accommodation.
SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MAGAD STEAMBOAT CO, LTD.. HONGKONG-MACAO LINE..
5.5. "HEUNGSHAN," 1998 tons,Captain W. E. Clarke,
Departures from Hongkong to Macao daily at a P.M.) Sunday
Do. from Macao to Hongkong daily at 8 a.m.5 excepied.
CANTON-MACAO LINE.
S.S. "LUNGSHAN," ". 219 tons, ....Captain T. Hamlin. This steamer leaves Canton for Maçao every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at aboul 7.30 A.M.; and leaves Macao for Canton every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at about 7.30 AM.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE 4.K., C. ana „MAGAJ STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., THE CHINA NAVIGA- TION Company, Ltd., and the INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATo's Company, Ltd. CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.
S.S. "SAINAM,"
"NANNING",
11
"TAK HING,"
1
588: taps,..., Captain B. Branch.
C. Butchart, t
K, 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, Bank Buildings, Queen's Road Central, opposite the Hongkong Hotel
Or of BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents, CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD
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Hongkong, 7th November, 1903.
13570
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN...
Steamer.
HEAD AGENT: R. BISSCHOP,
3. DUDDELL STREET,
HONGKONG.
REGULAR FOUR-WEEKLY SERVICE BETWEEN JAVA, CHINA, AND JAPAN.
From
Expected on
or about.
Will leave for
On or about
***
TJIPANAS JAVA PORTS via
January ro
SHANGHAI, KOBE and January 12
MACASSAR.
Second half of
December
First half of January
YOKOHAMA..
TJILATJAP... KOBE and Y'HAMA. Second half of S'PORE, JAVA PORTS
December and MACASSAR,
First-half of January
THMAHI.....
Do.
Do.
The Steamers are all fitted throughout with Electric Light and have Accommodation for a limited number of Saloon Passengers, and will take Cargo to all Netherlands India Ports on through Bills of Lading,
For Particulars of Freight and Passage,
Telephone No. 201.
apply to
THE AGENTS,
THE HOLLAND-CHINA TRADING CO.
Hongkong, 30th November, 1903.
ORIENTAL
COSTUMES AND
Intimations.
[11630
PORTRAITS, GROUPS, ENLARGING, AND COPYING IN ALL SIZES.
AMATEUR WORK GIVEN SPECIAL
ATTENTION.
FULL LINE OF SUPPLIES
ALWAYS IN STOCK.
C. W. CLARK,
Queen's Road and Des Voeux Road. No. 4, IOE HOUSE STREET,
EUROPEAN PHOTOGRAPHER,
Between
FANCY DRAPERIES
FURNISHED.
WORK GUARANTEED TO BE THE BEST IN THE COLONY."
LADIES' SPECIAL TOILET ROOM.
964e]
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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 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, rooz.
THE MANAGER:
(13390
INCANDESCENT GAS LIGHT.
Passengers. THE
soth January, Freight,
1904
[ 23rd January, ↑ Freight and
23904, Passengers 6th February,
Freight. 1904
About end of. December," or beginning of January;
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE «HONGKONG OFFICE,
No, r, Queen's Bulkdings.:
The attention of consumers is drawn to the fact that the Undersigned, being Sole Agents for AUER VON WELSBACH Co...
VIENNA,
DR.
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
95401
KRUSE & Co.,
CONNAUGHT ROUSE
Enttauons.
THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD.
No. 1 DOCK.
Length inside. 614 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, 875 ft. Width of entrance, top 60.5 ft.; bottom 45.8 ft. Water on blocks, 26.5 ft. Time to pump out, 3 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- and repairing Vessels and Machinery of every description,
ing
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, Telegrami, "Dock, Yokohama," Oodes A. L. and A. B. 0. (4th). Yokohama, May 11th, 1903.
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.
£5730
HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,
PLUNKET'S GAP, the PBAK, near the TRAM TERMINUS, Tel. 56.
For Terms, &c., apply to the
Hongkong, and July, 1900.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
INFORMATION has been received from
ING of TORPEDOES at the TORPEDO SUB-DEPOT at KOWLOON will commence on TUESDAY, the 23rd December, from 7.30 A.M. to NOON, and will be continued Daily from 1.30 P.M. to 4.30 PM. until further Notice.
By Command,
A. M. THOMSON, Acting Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, 19th December, 1903. fiszse
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED,
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Casks of 375lbs. net $4.75 ex Factory.
MANAGER.
TAND ELECTRIC COMPANY,
"HE CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE
LIMITED..
HONGKONG EXCHANGE, OPEN DAY AND NIGHT.
SUBSCRIPTIONS.
EXCHANGE LINES, $100 Per Anuum.
PRIVATE LINES, By Arrangement..
NO CHARGE FOR INSTALLATION,
In Bags of 250lbs. net $2.86 ex Factory N.BA special charge is made for lines of
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO,
General Managers. Hongkong, 15th August, 1903
(19
EUTSCHE WEINGESELLSCHAFT
DEUTSCHER & CON COELN.
STOCK ON HAND OF AHRBLEICHART, a red Abr Wine at 51850 GRAACHER, Moselle ....... at $16.50 LAUBENHEIMER, Hock at 51500
All per Case of 24 Quarts, Price Reductions for Larger Orders.
GROSSMANN & CO. Hongkong, 16th October, 1903. [ragge
A
TUBORG BEER.
{
FIRST Class PILSENER BEER guaranteed free from Salicylic Acid, and any other Chemicals, par
***PRICE SIaso per case of 48 bottles (quarts)
or 6 doz. pints.
Special Prices for Quantities.
Sole Agents
"SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, rath January, ro03. Je, isosd
F. BLACKHEAD & CO., SHIP-CHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS
COAL AND: PROVISION MERA CHANTS, NAVAL CONTRACTORS AND GENERAL COMMISSION
AGENTS, Ephe 16 DES VIEUX ROAD CENTRAL, KHỦNGKUNG SINA SOAP AND SODA MANUFACTURERS,
HANN SOLE AGENTS FOR MAN
HARTMANN'S RAHTJEN'S GENUINE,
COMPOSITION RED HAND BRAND, HARTMANN'S GREY PAINT,
"DAIMLER'S PATENT MOTOR:
EMLAUNCHES,
Sote Agents for:
more than average length.
ELECTRIC SUPPLIES OF EVERY DES
CRIPTION IN STOCK.. INCLUDING ----
BATTERIES,
CHEMICALS,
NSULATORS,
ELECTRIC BELLS,
IGHTNING CONDUCTORS.
TELEPHONES
W
SWITCHES
FIRE, &C., &c.
PRICE LISTS ON APPLICATION:
ELECTRIC BELL INSTALLATIONS Erected and kept in order.
Estimates given for all kinds of Electrical work
Tmined Mechanicians sent to Ost-Porta to fit up Installations if required.
FERGUSON'S SPECI L CREAMS. NOTE ADDRESS →z, Ice House ROAD,
* We arid
P&O SPECIAL LIQUER SCOTCH
WHISKY&CA!!
GEVERY KIND OF
SHIP'S STORES AND REQUISITES:
GALWAYS IN STOCK
REASONABLE PRICES.
¿W.STUART
** Hongkong, reth Decembar, 1905 1 Hoárkour and An