U.S.
-Mails.
MAIL LINES.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH MONDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1903.
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:
"GAELIC "
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
"HONGKONG MARU" 6,307
4,205 Gross Tons.....SATURDAY, 2nd January, 1904, at Noon.
SATURDAY, 9th January, at Naon, ...TUESDAY, 19th January, at Noon. ...FRIDAY, 29th January, at Noon. 1.SATURDAY, 6th February, at Noon, ...SATURDAY, 13th February, at Noon. ...TUESDAY, 23rd February, at Noua. ...WEDNESDAY, 2nd March, at Noon. ..THURSDAY, roth March, at Noon.
*CHINA".
5,000
"
"DORIC"
4,784
by
"NIPPON MARU
6,307
31
"SIBERIA"
,11,284
"* COP PIC"
4,352
"AMERICA MARU"... 6,307 "KOREA"
11,276
Record Trip Yokohama to San Franciscu made by s.s. “KOREA," 11,276 tons, Oct. 18th- 28th, 1902; 10 days, 15 hours.
THE O. & O. Company's Steamship GAELIC" will be despatched for SAN FRAN. CISCU, via SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA, YOKO. HAMA and HONOLULU, on SATURDAY, the 2nd January, at Noon, taking Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe. Passengers are allowed to break their journey at any point en 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, Merabers 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.
Through Bills of Lading issued for transponation to Yokohama and other japan Purts, to Sa Franscisco, 10 Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, via Overland Railway, to H vâna, 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 Pacific.
Southern Route; passengers enjoy out-doors throughout; deck bathing, The call at Honolulu, Oahu, the most fertile and beautiful island of the Pacific. The only line to Sia 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
panies, Queen's Building.
Hongkong, 28th December, 1903.
}. 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, V... CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES.
(ÜSLLING AT SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMÁ & VICTORIA, B.C.)
"EMPRESS" Twlu 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.
לו
"EMPRESS OF INDIA" „„,, 6,000
11
32
"TARTAR"
4,425
11
"EMPRESS OF JAPAN
6,000
EMPRESS OF CHINA'... 6,000
25
16
"EMPRESS OF INDIA" ... 6,000 "ATHENIAN".
11
****** 3:882
"EMPRESS OF JAPAN"... 6,000
"
WEDNESDAY, 10th February.
WEDNESDAY, 24th February.
WEDNESDAY, 9th March.
WEDNESDAY, 30lb March.
WEDNESDAY, 20th April,
WEDNESDAY, 27th April.;
WEDNESDAY, 11th May.
THE magnificent "EMPRESS" Twin-screw Steamships of this Line pass through the famous INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, and usually make the voyaga YOKOHAMA TO VANCOUVER (B.C.) in 12 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 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.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA
NORDDEUTSCHER
LINIE. LLOYD.
OSTASIATISCHER FRACHTDAMFFER DIENST.
-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 tulis, ...... Captain 11 D. Jases,
77
"PUWAN,"
13
"FATSH IN *** 2,338
13
..........2,200 -3,073
2,860 19
11
HANKOW "KINSHAN,"
ik.
rrison, R.N.R.
1 N. C. V. styd. J. J. Latus. Departures from HONGKONG to CANTON daily at 8 a.si. (Sunday excepted) and at 5.39 P.M. (Saturday excepted).
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Departures from CANTON to HONGKONG daily at 8 AM. and 5 P.M. (Sunday excepted). These Steamers, carrying His Majesty's Mails, are the largest and tastest on the River Special attention is drawn to their Superior Saloun and Cabin accommodation.
SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND, MACA 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.m. excepted.
CANTON-MACAO LINE.
-S.S. "LUNGSHAN,"
2 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 Monday, Wednesday and Friday at about
7.30 A.M.
JOINT SERVICE OFTHE H.K., C. AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD, THE CHINA NAVIGA- TION COMPANY, LTD., AND THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD. CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.
S.S. “SAINAM,"
"NANNING,".
11
32
588 tons,...Captain H. Branch. 569
C. Ilutchart. "TAK HING," ....618
K. D. Thomas. Departures from Canton and Wuchow about Give times every week. Round trips take about 5 days. These vas.als have Superior Caum 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,
Hongkong, 7th November, 1993.
Agents, CHINA, NAVIGATION. CO., LTD
#357€
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 of about
TJIPANAS
TJILATJAP...
JAVA PORTS via MACASSAR.
Do.
January 5th
First half of February.
TJIMAHI...... KOBE and Y'HAMA. First half of
January
SHANGHAI and JAPAN. January 9th
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.
Longth inside, 375 ft. Width of entrance, top 60.5 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 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. 506; General, No. 876. Telegrams, "Dock, Yokohama," Codes A. I, and A. B. G. (4th). Yokohama, May 11th, 1903.
EYE SIGHT:
[573€
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,
HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,
PLUNKET'S GAP, the PEAK, near the TRAM TERMINUS, Tel. 56.
Hongkong, 5th November, 1903.
Do.
First half of February
S'PORE, JAVA PORTS and MACASSAR.
First half of January
The Steamers are all fitted throughout with Electric Light and have Accommodation for a limited number of Saloon Passengers, and will take Carge 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, 28th December, 1903.
ORIENTAL
Intimations.
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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, IOE HOUSE STREET, EUROPEAN PHOTOGRAPHER, ·
Between
Queen's
Road and Des Voeux Road,
COSTUMES AND
FANCY DRAPERIES
FURNISHED.
WORK GUARANTEED TO BE
THE BEST IN THE COLONY,
LADIES' SPECIAL TOILET ROOM. ·
964e]
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.
Taking Cargo at through Rates to ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM, RO, GRDOM, CORTS IN THE INCANDESCENT
LISBON, OPORTO, LONDON, LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW, Trieste, Genoa, PORTS LEVANTE; BLACK SEA and BALTIC PORTS; NORTH and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS).
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM
STEAMERS.
NURNBERG
Jaburg ..................ATH,
SAVOIA......
Deinat
AMBRIA
Duckstein WURZBURG
v. Binzer
ALESIA
Schönfeldt
NUBIA SADSHEETH:
von Hoff
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 COLOMBO). HAVRE, BREMEN and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG). HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO),
NEW YORK
Via SUEZ
For further Particulars, apply 10
Hongkong, 28th December, 1994.
HONGKONG.
SAILING DATES.
30th Dec. Freight. toth January, Freight and
1994. 15th January, 1904.
For Terms, &c., apply to the
Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900,
DEUTSCHER & CO., COELN.
MANAGER.
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TAND ELECTRIC COMPANY,
(19
EUTSCHE WEINGESELLSCHAFT THE CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE
· LIMITED.
STOCK ON HAND OF AHRBLEICHART, a red Ahr Wine at $18,50 GRAACHER, Moselle........ at $16.50 LAUBENHEIMER, Hock ..................... at $15.00 All per Case of 24 Quarts. Price Reductions for Larger Orders,
GROSSMANN & CO. Hongkong, 16th October, 1903-
(12596
GREEN 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, 1003
(19
F. BLACKHEAD & CO., SHIP-CHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS COAL AND PROVISION · MER- CHANTS, NAVAL CONTRACTOR: AND GENERAL COMMISSION
AGENTS,
16, DES VŒUX ROAD CENTRAI, HONGKONG,
SOAP AND SODA MANUFACTURERS.
SOLE AGENTS FÒR ARTMANN'S RAHTJEN'S GENUINE
HAROMPOSITIONENS GENANT
BRAND, HARTMANN'S GREY PAINT,; DAIMLER'S PATENT MOTOR LAUNCHES, &C
&C.
kec.
Sole Agent for FERGUSON'S SPEGI L CREAM-
And."
F. & O. SPECIAL LIQUER SCOTCH
WHISKY, 2.
EVERY KIND OF
SHIP'S STORES AND REQUISITES ALWAYS IN STOCK AZ
REASONABLE PRICES. Hongkong, 15th December, 1003.
HONGKONG EXCHANGE,
Open Day and Night.
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SUBSCRIPTIONS.
EXCHANGE LINES, $100 Per Annum,
PRIVATE LINES, By Arrangement
NO CHARGE FOR INSTALLATION.
N.B.-A special charge is made for lines n more than average length.
ELECTRIC SUPPLIES OF EVERY DES.
CRIPTION IN STOCK. INCLUDING :---
BATTERIES,
CHEMICALS,
ELE
LECTRIC BELLS,
[NSULATORS,
LIGHTNING CONDUCTORS, SWITCHES
TELEPHONES,
TELE
WIRE
&c. &c.,
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PRICE LISTS ON; APPLICATION.
THE MANAGER.
[1339c
LEVY HERMANOS. DIAMOND MERCHANTABI
JEWEL.
ELECTRIC BELL INSTALLATION",
Erected and kept in order..
INCANDESCENT GAS LIGHT.
The attention of consumers is drawn to the fact that the Undersigned, being Solo Agents for DR. AUER VON WELSBACH Co..
VIENNA,
Passengers. THE INVENTORS OF INCANDESCENT
Freight.
( 28th January, Freight and Passengers. Freight.
1904. 6th February,
1994-
5th January, 1904.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, HONGKONG OFFICE,
No. 1, Queen's Buildings,
GAS LIGHT.
ARE SELLING THE ONLY GENUINE MANTLES, The Price of which has been reduced to
FIFTY CENTS per piece.
BEWARE OF INFERIOR I
IMITATIONS I KRUSE & Co.,
9540]
CONNAUGHT HOUSE,
EASTMAN'S KODAKS and FILMS. Sola Agents for "OMEGA" WATCHES." 'OMEGA" is the best, "THREE YEARS" goarantee given to every purchaser.
40. QUEEN'S ROAD,
Warson's Hollin
4al
THE HONGKONG STUDIO,
HIGHER CLASS, PHOTOGRAPHER, 41 & 43, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL TOP FLOOR,
PORTRAITS, GROUPS and ENLAR-
GING COPYING in all Sizes
LARGE SELECTION OF VIEWS ALWAYS ON HAND,
PRICE VERY MODERATE. Hongkong, 15th September, 190gi
Estimates given for all kinds of Electrical work..
frained technicians sent to Out-Ports to t up Installations if required,
NOTE ADDRESS:-2, ICE HOUSE ROAD.
Poi lull Particulars, &c., &c; Apply to
W. STUART HARRISON, A.M. INST. C.B.,
Manager
[1rade
Hongkong, and April, 1903.