Maits
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, MEXICO," CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA AND EUROPE:
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
"KOREA " ..................II,276 Gross Tons,...SUNDAY, 27tir December, at 9 A.M., "GABLIC"
................. 4,205
M
*** HONGKONG MARU" 6,307
"CHINA "
"
5,060
L
"DORIO
4.784
11
"NIPPON MARU"...... 6,307
บ
"SIBERIA” ........................tt,284
" COPTIC " saladiszertan 4,352 "AMERICA MABU "..... 6,397 ·
...SATURDAY, 2nd January, 1904, at Noon. ...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, and March, at Noon.
Record Trip Yokohama to San Francisco made by s.s." KOREA,” 11,276 tons, Oct. 18th. 28th, 1902; 10 days, 15 hours.
THE
HE P. M. Company's' Steamship "KOREA" will be despatched for SAN FRAN- CISCO, VIA SHANGHAI, - ́NAGASAKI, - KOBE, ÎNLAND SEA, YOKO- HAMA and HONOLULU, TO-MORROW, the 27th instant, at 9 A.M., taking Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe. Passengers are allowed to break their journey at any point en routs.
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France and Germany by all trans-Atlantic fines of Steamers, and to the principal cities of the United States or Canadá.
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 FACIFIC, CENTRAL FACIFIC, 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 grauied 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 cluss only) urc 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 transpenation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Franscisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the Vaited States, via Overland Railway, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ponts in Mexico, Central and South America, by 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; deok bathing. The call
at Honolulu, Oahu, the most fortile and beautiful island of the Pacific. The only line to San Francisco, the greatest port of the Pacific.
Bailings positively on schedule date.
For further Information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Com
panies, Queen's Building.
Hongkong, 24th December, 1903.
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.
(CALLING AT SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VICTORIA, B.C.)
"EMPRESS" Twin Screw Steamships--6,000 Tens-10,000 Horse Power-Speed 19 Knots.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.-(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION),
R.M.S. "EMPRESS OF CHINA"... 6,000 Tons.....
"ATHENIAN "
WEDNESDAY, 13th January, 1904. WEDNESDAY, 27th January. WEDNESDAY, 10th February,
19
11
1+ "EMPRESS OF INDIA"... 6,000
******** 3,882
บ
"TARTAR"
11
**** 4,425
WEDNESDAY, 24th February,
22
"EMPRESS OF JAPAN' "... 6,000
WEDNESDAY, 9th March..
"EMPRESS OF CHINA"... 6,000
WEDNESDAY, 30th March.
"EMPRESS OF INDIA"
11
... 6,000
WEDNESDAY, 20th April.
11
11
"EMPRESS OF JAPAN"... 6,000
WEDNESDAY, 27th April,
WEDNESDAY, 11th May.
"ATHENIAN................. 3,88z
THE magnificent "EMPRESS" Twin-screw Steamships of this Line pass through the TADORS INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, and usually make the voyage YOKOHAMA TO VANCOUVER (B.O.) in ra DAYS, ("TÁRTAR" 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 Booked through to all principal points and AROUND THE WORLD. Retum tickets to various points at reduced rates, Good for 4, 6, 9 and iz 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 ŠCENERY 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.
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Taking Cargo at through Rates to ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, COPENHAGEN, LISBON, Oporto, LONDON, LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW, TRIESTE, GENOA, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE; BLack Sɛa and BALTIC PORTS; NORTH and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS),
PROPOSED
STEAMERS.
NURNBERG
Jaburguerre,
BAVOIÄ.
Deinat
AMBRIA
Ducksteinsi
WÜRZBURG
Binzer
ALESIA......
Schönfeldt.
NUBIA KAPAT
SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG. SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
DESTINATIONS.
HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SIngapore and Penang). ROTTERDAM and HAMBURG." (Calling at SINGAPORE). HAVRE and HAMBURG, (Calling at SINGAPORE and ColoMDO), ...) HAVRE, BREMEN and HAMBURG.
(Calling at SINGAPORE and FENANG). HAVRE and HAMBURG.
von Hoffnu
SAILING DATES.
(Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO). Į
NEW YORK Vid SUBL.
For further Particulars, apply to
Hongkong, a3rd December,
30th Dec. Freight.. [10th January,į Freight and
V\"Shipping-Steamers:
Intimations. i el plan
HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO AND THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD.
WEST RIVER STEAMERS.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACÃO
STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION
S.S. "HONAM,"
15
" POWAN,"
"FATSHAN,"
HANKO W "KINSHAN,*
COMPANY, LTD.
HONGKONGCANTON LINE.
.....2,363 100$,.........Captain 11. D. Jones.
...2,338
2,260 3473 .......2,860 11
C
G. F. Morrison, K.N.K.
A. st. Dixon.
C. V. Lloyd.
11
J. J. Lossius.
Departures from HONGKONG to CANTON daily at 8 A.M. (Sunday excepted) and at 5.30 F.M. (Saturday excepted).
Departures from CANTON to HONGKONG daily at 8 A.M. and 5 F.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 MAGAD 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
Do. from Macao to Hongkong daily at 8 A.. excepted.
CANTON-MAÇÃO LINE.
5.5. "LUNGSHAN," „........ziq'tons, ..................... 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 Mooday, Wednesday and Friday at about
7.30 A.M.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE H.K., C. and Maca › STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., THE CHINA NAVIGA- TION COMPANY, LTD, AND THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD. CANTONAYUCHOW LINE.
S.S. "SAINAM,” ........... 588 tons.....Captain E. Branch.
"NANNING.". ......569
C. Butchart. "TAK HING," .........618
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, Bank Buildings, Queen's Road Central, opposite the Hongkong Hotel
Or of BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents, CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD
Hongkong, 7th November, 1903.
13570
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN
HEAD AGENT: R. BISSCHOP,
3. DUDDELL STREET,
HONGKONG.
REGULAR FOUR-WEEKLY SERVICE BETWEEN JAVA, CHINA, AND JAPAN.
Steamer.
From
Expected on
or about
Will leave for
On or about
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. Longth inside, $75 ft. Width of entrance, top 80.5 ft.; bottom 45.8 ft. Water on blooks, 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 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 as 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, "Dock, Yokohama," Codes A. I. and A. B. C, (4th).' Yokohama, May 11th, 1993.
HOTEL
[573€
CRAIGIEBURN,
PLUNKET'S GAP, the Peak, near the TRAM TERMINUS, Tel. 66.
For Terms, &e., apply to the
Hongkong, and-July, 1990.
THE
ROBINSON
PIANO
CO LTD
TJIPANAS
JAVA PORTS via MACASSAR.
January 10
SHANGHAI, KOBE and January 12
YOKOHAMA.
SPORE, JAVA PORTS Second half of
and MACASSAR.
THERE IS NO
Do.
December
First half of January
TJILATJAP... Kont and Y'HAMA. Second half of
December
First Aaff of January
THIMAHI.
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, apply to
Telephone No. 201
THE AGENTS,
THE HOLLAND-CHINA TRADING CO.
·Hongkong, 30th November, 1903.
ORIENTAL
COSTUMES AND
Intimations.
(11530
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 COLONY.
LADIES' SPECIAL TOILET ROOM.
9640]
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, 1902.
.THE MANAGER.
[13390
INCANDESCENT GAS LIGHT.
1904 Passengers. THE
15th January,
1904.
Freight. 28th January, }. Freight and Passengers.
1904.
6th February, Freight.
1904+ About end of December, or
beginning of January.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LÍNIE, HONGKONG OFFICE,
No. 1, Queen's Buildings.
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 LIGHTWAREN
ARE SELLING THE ONLY CENUINE MANTLES, The Price of which has been reduced to FIFTY CENTS per piece. BEWARE OF INFERIOR IMITATIONS !
KRUSE & Co.,
9549)
CONNAUGHT HOUSE,
XMAS GIFT
GIVES SUCH GREAT AND PER-
MANENT PLEASURE AS
THE
“APOLLO”
PIANO PLAYER
IT IS A
PRICE:
From $450 up.
REVELATION
Pay PART Cash and Balance
LATER.
VICTOR TALKING
MACHINES
absolute reproduction of the human voice. Songs by the Best Singers,
Comio Songs and Speeches,
Good Band Music.
SPECIAL OFFER
at this Season.
PAY for the Records now and for the Machine LATER.
PIANOS:
Magnificent instruments at specially Low Prices during X'mas week. Do not fail to inspect our stock if you wish to make a handsome gift. N
Our NEW STOCK OF MUSIC. has arrived. "Hongkong, 22nd December, 1901)
MANAGER.
(17...
LEVY HERMANOS. DIAMOND
MERCHANTS, JEWEL
LERS AND WATCHMAKERS.
EASTMAN'S
KODAKS and FILMS.
Sole Agents for "OMEGA" WATCHES." "OMEGA" is the best, "THREE YEARS' guarantee given to every purchaser,'
40, QUEEN'S ROAD,
Watson's Buildin«,
101
A
TUBORG BEER.
FIRST Class
PILSENER BEER
guaranteed free from Salicylic Acid,¬ and any other Chemicals.
PRICE $10.50 per case of 48 bottles (quarts) or 6 doz. pints,
Special Prices for Quantities.
Sole Agents
SIEMSSEN & CO. Hnogkong, toth January, 1903
* [sosd··
A WONDERFUL DISCOVERY. This theoge of research and experiment, when all nature, so toapenk,i« ran asked by the releatific for the emafort and happiness of man Déclence has Indeed made giant strídlen during the past century, wood Among the by no means feast important aleeweries in medfeine comes that of Therapion, articulars of which will be, found in näther Con i pæreparation is unquestionably Die of the most genuine and reliable l'atent Medicines everintroduced, and has, westnderstand, beentwed
In the Continental Hospitals by Ricard, Rostad, Inwert. Veiptau, Maisonneurs, the well-kromí, Unsexigunt, and indeed by all those who are" reauthorlites in such matters, including
Die celebrated Laliemand, and Roux, by whom it was some time since uniformly axlopted, and that
it is worthy thenttention of those whorequiresueli a rentedy we think there is no doubt. From the time of Aristotle downwards, apptentagent in the remoral of these diseases han (fike the famed phl- losopher's stone)been the object of search of some hopeful, generous minda; and far beyond the mere noves e-li stich could ever have been discovered-of tre wanting the baser metals into gold is surely Bundiscovery of a remedy so potent an to replenish the falitug energies of the Confirmed cow in the one cake, and in the other so effectually, speedily and safely to expel from the system wllkout the aid, or even the knowledge, of a second party,the, sous of acquired or inherited disease in all their proteau formi is to leave no taint or trage behind. Suck is The New French Remedy Therapłon, which toy centurdy rank with, 10 not take precedence of in try of the discoveries of our day,bout which no little ostentation and noise have been made, and theextensive and ever-increasing demand that has been created for thiæmedicise wherever intro duces appears to prove that it la destined to cast iato obilvion ali thone questionable remedies that were formerly the sole reliance of medlegi men, Theraploi® way be obtaised in Kugianidirect from the proprietor, and of the principal Chemists and Merchants throughout the Colonien, India, Chin, Japan, &c., not even excluding such remote districts on Central Africa, the Fiji Irinado, St. Helms Re-DiamondFialdikæverfiter KimnuálaY
MEE CHEUNG,
PHOTOGRAPHER,
TOP FLOOR OF ICE HOUSE, IN
Ica-House Roah.
S now in a position, in his New and Com
modious Premises, to eclipse, as heretofore. ALL PHOTOGRAPHIC ART PRACTICED the Colony or in any part of the Far East. GROUPS AND VIEWS' a speciality. AMY Annakrine, szód Septembr; 18081 2° (4550 THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY
TRADE THERAPION MARK
This successful and highly popular remedy, used in the Continental Hospitals by Ricard, Kostan, Jobert, Valpara and others, combines all the desiderata to be sought in a medicine of the kind, and surpasses everything hitherio employed.
(45 THERAPION N1ly
THE HONGKONG STUDIO, HIGHER CLASS PHOTOGRAPHER, 41 & 43; QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, TOP FLOOR.
DORTRAITS, GROUPS and ENLAR- GING and COPYING in all Sizes.
LARGE SELECTION OF VIEWS ALWAYS ON HAND.
PRICE VERY moderate. Hongkong, 15th eptember, 1903.
DENTISTRY.
short time, often alpw daysonly.coxoves all discharges from thaurinary organs,efectuallysuperseding lojections, the use of which does irreparabls harm by laying the foundation of stricture and other 'serious diseases. In dysentery, piles, isitation of the lower bowel,cough,trunchilis, asthma, and some of the more trying complaints of this kind, it will be found astonishingly ellicacious," affording prompt rallel whare other well-tried remedies have been powerless
purity of
THERAPION NO.2
the blood, scurvy, pimples, spots, intchan, paiņa and swel- lings of thejoints, secondary symptoms, gost, zhoussation, and all diseases for which it has been too much a faillon to employ mercury, szimaparilla, ke,, to the destruction of suffers tooth and ruin of hemith. This preparation purifies the whole system through the blood, and thoroughly eliminates every poisonous matter from the body.
for
nervous
THERAPION NO.3.
exhaustion, impalend vitality, sleepleamen, and all distressing consequrtices of carly error, excess, resilience in hot, usbekithy climatas, &c. It'possesses surprising power [11200 in storing strength and vigor to the debilitated.
is sold by the
SUI SANG, (Lately Practising with Dr. I. SAKATA), DENTIST,
No: 20, Connaught Road Central, Hangkong,gth February, 1903
THERAPION Opel Chemists and
Merchants throughout the world.. Price in England zin k 4/6, in ordering, state which of the ibres numbers ba_row quired, and observe above Trade Mark, which is n lŋen umle of word.” Tregarion** as it appears on the Relval, Onvergent Stasin (in white letters on a jed proond Mňaed to every package by order of His Majesty's la Commissienter, and without which is is a forgery.
Sold by A. S. WATSON & Co., Limited, [29 Hongkong, Chius and Manila