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U.S. MAIL LINES.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, JANUARY 15, 1904.
PACIFIC MAIL 3.3. 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.
7,574 Gross Tons...SATURDAY, 16th January, at 11 AM. 5,060
...WEDNESDAY, zoth January, at Daylight. ...FRIDAY, 29th January, at Noon, ...SATURDAY, 6th February, at Noon. ...SATURDAY, 13th February, at Noon.. ...TUESDAY, 13rd Febrary, at Noon, ...WEDNESDAY, 2nd March, at Noon. ..THURSDAY, 10th March, at Noon. .. SATURDAY, 19th March, at Noon. ...SATURDAY, 26th March, at Noon.
** ALGOA "
"CHINA "
"
"DORIO".
4,784
11
NIPPON MARU
6,307
"
* SIBERIA
14,284
11
"COPTIC "
4.352
AMERICA MARU'
6,307
17
"KUKEA"
11,276
+1
"GAELLO"
4,205
11
· HONGKONG MARU" 6,307
1
* Vid KOBE
Record Trip Yokohama to San Francisco made by 3.5. " KOREA," 11,276 tons, Oct. 18th- 28th, 1902; 19 days, 15 hours.
IE P. M. Company's Steamship "CHINA" wil be despatched for SAN Fran-
TCISCO, SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, İNLAND SEA, YOKO- HAMA and HONOLULU, on WEDNESDAY, the 20th instant, at Daylight, taking Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe. Passengers are allowed to break their journey at any
pain 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 GRAND, and other direct connecting
Rail says, 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 and Consular Services, and European Civil Service Officials located in Asia, and to European Officials in the Service of the Governments of China and Japon,
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 Go craments of Cluna and Japan.
Through Bills of Lading issited for transportation to Yokohama and diler japan Ports, to S... Franscisco, to Atlantic and lolood Cities or the United States, via Overland Railway, to Hana, 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 steadiost and fastest passenger ships on the Pacific.
Southern Route; passeugers enjoy out-doors throughout, decks bathing. Tho call
Shipping Steamers.
Intimations.
HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO AND THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD.
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, tons.........Captain H. D. Jones.
"POWAN,
2,338
n
“FATSHAN,” ....................2,260
וי
G. F. Morrison, R.N.R.
17
++
C. V. Lloyd,
11
J. J. Lossus.
"HANKOW," ..... +3.073 "KINSHAN," ..............2,860 Departures from HONGKONG to CANTON daily at 8 A.M. (Sunday excepted) and at 5.30 P.M. (Saturday excepted).
No. 1.DOCK. Length inside, 514 ft. Width of nutrance, top 95 ft.; bottom 76 ft, Water on blocks, 27.5 ft. Time to pump out, 4 hours.
Departures from 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 Rivering Special attention is drawn to their Superior Saloon and Cabin aqcominodation.
SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO, LTD.
HONGKONG-MACAO LIN..
5.5. "HEUNGSIAN,”... ...........1,998 tons......Captain W. E. Clarke. Departures from Hongkong to Macao daily at 2 P.M. Sunday
Do. from Macão to Hongkong daily at 8 A.M.) excepted..
CANTON-MACAO LINE.
S.S. LUNGSHAN,219 tons, .......Captain 1. 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 M.K, C. AND MACA) STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., THE CHINA NAVIGA. TION COMPANY, LTD., AND THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD.
CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.
5.S. "SAINAM,”.
"NANNING,”.
31
bisb.
588 tons. Captain B. Branch.
C. Butchart. ..569 *1 "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 Ruad Central, opposite the Hongkong Hotel
Or of BUTTERFIELD & SIVIRE,
Agents, CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD
Hongkong, 7th November, 1903,
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN L
:
HEAD AGENT: R. BISSCHOP,
3. DUDELL STREET,
HONGKONG.
LIJN.
REGULAR FOUR-WEEKLY SERVICE BETWEEN JAVA, CHINA, AND JAPAN.
113
Steamer.
From
Expected on or about
Will leave for
On or about
TJIPANAS
JAPAN.
THILAT}AP... JAYA PORTs viết
First half of February
Do.
STORE, JAVA FORTS and MACASSAR.
SHANGHAI and JAPAN;
First half of February
Do.
MACASSAR.
Do.
Second half of February
Du.
Second half of February
at Housiulu, Oahu, the most fertile and beautiful island of the Pacific. The only line TJIMAHI......
to San Francisco, the greatest port of the Pacifo.
Sailings positively on schedulo date.
For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply in the Apemy of the Com
panies, Queen's Building.
Hongkong, 13th January, 1904.
STUART THOMSON, Acting Agent.
CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COY.'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE.
SAFETY.
SPEED.
J
THE FAST ROUTE BETWEEN CHINA, JAPAN AND EUROPE, VIA CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES. (CALLING AT SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VICTORIA, B.C.)
PUNCTUALITY. SAVING 3 TO 7 DAYS ACROSS THE PACIFIC. "RMPRESS" Twin Screw Steamships--6,000 Tons-10,000 Horse Power-Speed 19 Kopts. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.—{SUBJECT TO ALTERATION) R.M.S. "ATHENIAN "..
"
+1
51
11
3,882 Tons.. "EMPRESS OF INDIA 6,000 "TARTAR " "EMPRESS OF JAPAN"... 6,000 "EMPRESS OF CHINA"
... 6,000 Hongkong to London, 1st Class.......vid St. Lawrence L6o. Vid New York £62." Hongkong to London, Intermediate on
WEDNESDAY, 27th January. WEDNESDAY, 10th February. 4.425 ........ WEDNESDAY, 24th February
WEDNESDAY, 9th March. WEDNESDAY, 23rd March.
Steamers, and 1st Class Rail...........
£40.
£42.
TO
It magnificent Twin-screw "EMPRESS" Steamships pass through the famous
COUVER (B.C.) in 12 DÁYS, and make connection with the PALATIAL OVERLAND TRAINS FROM THE PACIFIC TO THE ATLANTIC WITHOUT CHANGE.
Passengers Booked through to all principal points and AROUND THE WORLD. 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 Chinese and 'panese Goverments.
For further information, Maps, Guides, Hand Books, Hates of Freight and Passage, apply to
D. E. BROWN, General Agent, Hongkong, 13th January, 1904.
9. Pedder's Street.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
OSTASIATISCHER FRACHTDAMFFER DIENST.
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
THE AGENTS,
'THE HOLLAND-CHINA TRADING CO.
Telephone No. 201,
Hongkong, 13th January, 1904.
ORIENTAL
COSTUMES AND
Entimations.
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PORTRAITS, GROUPS, ENLARGING, AND COPYING IN ALL SIZES.
AMATEUR WORK GIVEN SPECIAL
ATTENTION.
No. 2 DOCK. Length inside, 375 ft. Width of entrance, top 60.5 ft.; bottom 45,8 ft. Wer on blocks, 26.5 ft. Time to pump out, hours.
HESE 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.
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 capablę 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. 370. Telegrams, "Dook, Yokohama," Codes A. I. and A. B, C. (4th). Yokohama, May 11th, 1903.
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HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,
PLUNKET'S GAP, the PEAR, near the TRam Terminus, Tel. 56.
For Terms, &c., apply to the
Hongkong, 2nd July, (gon.-
MANAGER.
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CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILD.
MORTGAGE CO., LIMITED.
ING COMPANY, LIMITED.
JOTICE hereby given that the
THAN SEVENTEENING ORDINAREN FIFTEENTH ORDINARY MEET
HOLDERS in the Company will be held at the ING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Company OFFICES of the Com,any, 14, Des Vœux Road, will be held at the Company's _Offices, TO-MORROW, 26th January, 1904, at 1 Victoria Buildings, on WEDNESDAY, the o'clock A.M., for the purpose of receiving a 20th January, 1904, at 12 o'clock Noox, for- Statement of Accounts and the Report of the the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers for the year ending 31st Directors together with Statement of Accounts December, 1903, declaring a Dividend and for the year ending 31st December, 1903.
The REGISTER of SHARES of the electing a Consulting Committee and Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company Company will be CLOSED from FRIDAY, will be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, 13th | the 15th January, to WEDNESDAY, the 20th January, 1904, to SATURDAY, the 16th January, (both days inclusive) during which January, 1904, both days inclusive.
period no Transfer of Shares can be Re gistered.
'SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers, Hongkong, 15th January, 1904.
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT AND AGENCY CO., LIMITED.
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NOTICE is listeby given that the SIX.
TEENTH ORDINARY MEETING
of SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, Victoria Buildings, on WEDNESDAY, the 27th January, 1934, at 12 o'clock 'Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1903.
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, The 16th January, to WEDNESDAY, the 37th January, (both days inclusive) during which period no Transfer of Shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary. Hongkong, 9th January, 1904.
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THE WEST POINT BUILDING CO.,
LIMITED.
FULL LINE OF SUPPLIES TEENTH ORDINARY MEETING [OTICE is hereby given that the SIX-
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
THE BEST IN THE COLONY.
BE
LADIES' SPECIAL TOILET ROOM.
40]
fro
(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
STRAMERS.
AMBRIA CITALY
Duckstein
SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG. SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
DESTINATIONS.
HAVRE and HAMBURG.
(Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO).
WURZBURG ......) HAVRE, BREMEN and HAMBURG.
v. Binzer
ALESIA
: Schönfeldt
SITHONIA'
Hildebrande BAMBERG
Miltalaf
(Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG). HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO).
· HAVRE had HAMBURG, (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG),
HAVRE. and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO).
SAILING DATES.
18th January. Freight.
(
30th January. Passengers Freight and
6th February. Freight. 23rd Feb. Freight. 8th March. Fright.
For further Particulars, apply to HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE,
Hangkang. 13th January, 1904.
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.
Lage 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, 1901.
LEVY HERMANOS.
DAMERS AND WATCHMAKERS.
JAMOND MERCHANTS, JEWEL
EASTMAN'S
KODAKS and FILMS.
THE MANAGER
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街西源利環中港香 店油是利巴旺季
LI WONG KEE,
DEALER IN
SHELLAC AND VARNISH.
Sole Agents for "OMEGA" WATCHES," No. 7, LEE YUEN Street West, CENTRAL "OMEGA" is the best, "THREE YEARS"
HONGKONG OFFICE,
No. 1. Queen's Buildings,
16
Sai
GO TO THE
KOWLOON
HOTEL,
J. W. OSBORNE
KOWLOON. Proprietor and Manager,
guarantee given to every purchaser
of SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will
By Order of the Board of Directors,
A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary to
The Hongkong Land Investment and Agency Co., Limited, General Agents for The Kowloon Land and Building- Company, Limited.
Hongkong, 5th January, 1904.
NOTICE.
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TT has been suggested that a PLEBISCITE should be taken to ascertain the VIEWS of BRITISH SUBJECTS 'resident in Hong kong on the FISCAL POLICY now being enunciated by Mr. CHAMBERLAIN, and accor dingly persons interested are invited to record their Opinions in the CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ROOM, at the CITY HALL, on or before 4 o'clock in the afternoon of TO-MORROW, the 16th January instant.
C. P. CHATER, EDDERT A. HEWETT, - WEI A. YUK,
G. STEWART,
HO KAJ
C. W..DICKSON,
H. E. POLLOCK, VICTOR H, DEACON. Hongkong, 11th January, 1904.
LIMITED.
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be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, Victoria GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, Buildings, on WEDNESDAY, the 27th January, 1904, at 11.30 o'clock a.m. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Direc- ors together with Statement of Accounts for
the year ending 3 st December, 1903.
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Casks of 375bs. net $4.75 ex Factory,
The REGISTER of SHARES of the In Bags of a50lbs. net $2,86 ex Factory.
Company will be CLOSED from SATUR- DAY, the 16th January, to WEDNESDAY, the 27th January. (both days inclusive) during which period no Transfer of Shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary to
The Hongkong Land Investment and Agency Co., Limited, General Agents for
The West Point Building Co., Limited.
Hongkong. 9th January 1904
NOTICE..
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HE Date of CLOSING of ENTRIES for The FORTHCOMING RACES has been TO-MORROW, 16th. POSTPONED from the 9th JANUARY 10
By Order,
T. F. HOUGH, Clerk of the Course. Hongkong,,29th December, 1903.
MEE CHEUNG,
PHOTOGRAPHER,
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TOP FLOOR OF ICE. HOUSE, IN
#zi-House Road,
S now in a position, in his New and Com- nudious Premises, to eclipse, as heretofore, ALL PHOTOGRAPHIC ART PRACTICED in the Colony or in any part of the Far East. ̧
GROETS AND VIEWS a speciality, Hongkong, aand Septembr (for
HONGKONG.
40 QUEEN'S ROAD,
Watson's Building.
2,000 bs. of SHELLAC ONLY. Hongkong, 9th January, 1904.
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A
DENTISTRY.
BRO SUL SANGİNE
(Lately Practising with Dr. I. SAKATA),
KEREDENTIST,
"No. 16, Connaught Road Central. Hongkong, 9th February 1903.
TSU FAN
DENTIST.
PRICE MODERATE CONSULTATION FREE..
Next to the Hongkong DispensaTY,
50. Queen's Road, Central, lo Hongkong, 5th January, 1904.
TUBORG BEER.:
FIRST Class PILSENER BEER guaranteed free from Salicylic Acid, and any other Chemicals...
PRICE SIC50 per cage of 48 bottles (quarts) or 6 do, pints.
Special Prices for Quantities.
Sole Agents
SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 10th January, 1995.–
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers. Hongkong, 15th August, 1903.
'D
F. BLACKHEAD & CO.,
SHIP-CHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS,. COAL AND PROVISION MER- CHANTS, NAVAL CONTRACTORS AND GENERAL COMMISSION
AGENTS. 16, DES VŒUX ROAD CENTRAI, HONGSING,
SUAP AND SODA MANUFACTURERS.
· SOLE AGENTS FOR
COMPOSITION RED HAND
· ARTMANN'S RAHTJEN'S GENUINE- RAND, HARTMANN'S GREY PAIN 4
DAIMLER'S PATENT MOTOR LAUNCHES, &C
&C.
&c.
Sols Agents for FERGUSON'S SPECIAL CREAM
god.
!. & O. SPECIAL LIQUER SCOTCH: WHISKY, &LC.
EVERY KIND OF Dhu
OUPS STORES AND REQUISITES.
ALWAYS IN STOCK
AT.
USANONABLE PRICES, Hongkong, 15th December, 1903.
THE HONGKONG STUDIO,
HIGHER CLASS PHOTOGRAPHER, -41 -&-43, QUEEN'S ROAD-CENTRAL, TOP FLOOK
DORTRAITS, GROUPS and ENLAR "GING and COPYING in all Sizes.
LARGE SELECTION OF VIEWS ALWAYS
ON HAND
PRICE VERY MODER.
Hongkong, 15th September