Mails.
J.S. MAIL LINES.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1904.
PACIFIC MAIL S.8. 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.
4.352 Gross Tons...TUESDAY, 23rd February, at Noon.
...THURSDAY, 10th March, at Noon. 11,276
...SATURDAY, 19th March, at Noon. ...TUESDAY, 5th April, at Noon. ...THURSDAY, 14th April, at Noon, ...SATURDAY, 30th April, at Noon.
"COPTIO" "KORBA "
"GAELIC "
4,205
"CHINA "
5,060
t
4,784 11,284
"DORIO".
"SIBERIA"
Kecord Trip Yokohama to San Francisco made by s.s. " KOREA," 11,276 tons, Oct. 18th- 28th, 1902; 10 days, 15 hours.
HE O. & O. Company's Steamship "COPTIC" will be despatched for SAN FRAN. TCISCO, via SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOHE, INLAND SHA, YOKOHAMA and UNOLULU, on TUESDAY, the 23rd instant at Noon, taking Freight for Japan, the Und 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 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 repnir tariff rate.
ssengers holding Orders for OVERLAND CITIES in the United States have between SA FRANCISCO and CHICAGO, the option at the SOUTHERN PACIFIC, CENTRAL PA: FIC, UNION PACIFIC, DENVER and #10 GRANDE, and other direct connecting Ra1, 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 Japan.
TO UNITED STATES and CANADIAN POINTS, Special rates (first class only) are canned and will apply only to Mission res, Members of the Naval and Military Services, and Consular and Diplomatic Officis or the Governments of China and Japan.
Through Hills of Lading isvand for transportation to Younhain and other Japan Ports, to S Franscisco, to Atlantic and Island Cil es of the United States, via Overlani Railway, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, u to parts in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Companies' and connecting Steamers.
FEATURES OF THIS LINE.
The largest and steadiest and fastest passenger ships on the Pacific.
Shipping Steamers,
HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO AND WEST RIVER STEAMERS.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION
S.S.HONAM,"
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"POWAN,"
"FATSHAN,"
HANKOW
"KINSHAN,"
COMPANY, LTD.
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.
.2,363 tons..........Captain D. Jones. .2.338
.2,160
3,973 .......1,860
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G. F. Morrison, R.N.R.
17
A. W. Dixon.
C. V. Lloyd.
11
3. J. Lossius.
Intimations.
THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD.
No. 1. DOCK
Length inside: 514 ft. Width of entrance, top 95 ft.; bottom 75 ft. Water on blooks, 27.5 ft. Time to pump out, 4 hours,
T
Departures from Hongkong to CanTON daily at 8 A.M. (Sunday excepted) and at 5.30 P.M. and 9 PM. (Saturday excepted),
Departures from CANTON 10 HONGKONG daily at 8 A.M., 2.30 PM, and 5.30 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 accommodation.
SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO, LTD. HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
S.S. "HEUNGSHAN," 1,998 toas....Captain W. E. Clarke. Departures from Hongkong to Macao on week days at 2 P.M. and on Sundays at 12.30 P.M. Departures from Macan to Hongkong daily at 8 A.M.
CANTON-MACAO LINE.
5.5.LUNGSHAN," .........219 tons,... Captain T. Hamlin. This steamer leaves Canton for Mutao every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at about 7.30 ..; and leaves Macao for Canton every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at about 7.30 A. M.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE H.K., C. AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO, LTD., THE CHINA NAVIGA TION COMPANY, LTD., AND THE INDO-CHINA STRAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD,
CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.
S.S. "SAINAM," .....
2
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21
588 tous,Captain B. Branch. NANNING,"
509
C. Butchart. R. D. Thomas, "TAK HING," .........618 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 dongkong Hotel
Or of BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents, CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
Hongkong, 25th January, 1904.
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN I
HEAD AGENT: K. BISSCHOP,
3. DEDDELL STREET,
HONGKONG.
REGULAR FOUR-WEEKLY SERVICE BETWEEN JAVA, CHINA, AND JAPAN.
LIJN
Steamer,
From
Expected m or about
Will leave for
Southern Route; passengers enjoy out-doors throughout: deck bathing. The call THILATJAP...
at Honolulu, Oaha, the most fartile and beautiful island of the Pacific The only line
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On or about
TJIPANAS
JAVA & MACASSAR Second half of
JAPAN
March
Second half of March
JAPAN
TJIMAHI JAVA & MACASSAR Second half of
February
JAPAN
First half of SPOFE & JAVA PORTS First half of
March
March
Second half of February
Fresht, spp. to the Agency of the Coln
E. W. TILDEN, Agent.
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to San Francisco, the greatest port of the Pacific.
Sailing positively on schedule dato,
For further information as in Passing
panies. Queen's Building.
kong, 13th February, 14.
CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COY.'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE.
SAFETY.
AND THE UNITED STATES.
SPEED.
12 FAST ROUTE BETWEEN CHINA, JAPAN AND EUROPE, via CANADA (CLING AT SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VICTORIA, B.C.)
PUNCTUALITY. SAVING TO 7 DAYS ACROSS THE PACIFIC. "EMPRESS" Twin Screw Steamships--6,000 Tons-10,000 Horse Power-Speed 19 Kaats. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.-(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION). R.M. TARTAR "
4425 Tons........
29
3,882 "EMPRESS OF INDIA"... 6,000
"EMPRESS OF JAPAN"... 6,000 "EMPRESS OF CHINA"... 6,000 "ATHENIAN".
Hongkong to London, Intermediate on
Steamers, and 1st Class Rail
ון
WEDNESDAY, 24th February.
WEDNESDAY, 9th March.
WEDNESDAY, 23rd March.
WEDNESDAY, 6th April.
WEDNESDAY, 20th April.
Hongkong to London, 1st Class... St. Lawrence Lus. Vid New York £62.
£40.
11
642. HE magnificent Twin-screw "EMPRESS" Steamships pass through the famous COVER (B.0.) in 17 DAYS, 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 Navat, Mitary, Diplomatic and Civil Services, and to European Officials in the Service of Chinese and Hapanese Governments.
TINLAND SEA OF JAPAN, and usually make the voyage YOKOHAMA TO VAN
For further information, Maps, Guides, Hand Books, lates of Freight and Passage, apply to
DE. BROWN, General Agent, Hongkong, 10th February, 1904.
9, Pedder's Street.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.
OSTASIATISCHER FRACHTDAMPFER 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, 12th February, 1904.
Intimations.
OKIENTAL
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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,
PHOTOGRAPHER,
No. 4, ICE HOUSE STREET,
EUROPEAN
Between
Queen's Road and Des Voeux Road.
COSTUMES AND
FANCY DRAPERIES
WORK
FURNISHED.
GUARANTEED TO BE
THE BEST IN THE COLONY.
LADIES' SPECIAL TOILET ROOM.
[10
40]
(Taking Cargo ai through Rates to ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, COPENHAGEN, LISBON, OPORTO, LONDON, Liverpool, GlasGOW, TRIESTE, GENOA, PORTS IN THE LEVANTS BLACK SEA and BALTIC PORTS; NORTH and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS).
PROPOSED
STEAMERS.
C. FERD. LAEISZ
Sachs s SITHONIA
Hildebrandt BAMBERG Miltriaff SAMBIA...... Lüning.
ABESSINIA
Filler
SUEVIA
BorckESE
SAILINGS FROM SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
DESTINATIONS.
HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG).
2 HAVRE, BREMEN and HAMBURG.
(Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO). HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG), HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG). HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO). HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG).
For further Particulars, apply to
Hongkong, 13th February, 1904.
HONGKONG.
Freight.
SAILING DATES.
20th Feb,
2nd March. Freight.
17th March. Freight.
22nd March. Freight.
5th April. Freight. 19th April. Freight.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, Hoxoxona Orriça,
GO TO THE
KOWLOON
No. 1, Qusen's Bulldings.
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 Guesta..
For Terais, apply to
Hongkong, 1st November, 1902.
No. 2 DOCK.
Length inside, 875 ft. Width of entrance, top 80.5 ft.; bottom 45.8 ft. Water on blocks, 26.6 ft. Time to pump out, 2 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 aid 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,
Stenni 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. Tolograms, "Dock, Yokohama," Codes A. I. and A. B. O. (4th). Yokohama, May 11th, 1903.
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HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,
PLUNKET'S GAP, the PRAX, near the TRAM TERMINUS, Tel. 56. ́
For Terms, &c., apply to the
Hungkang, 2nd July, 1900,
THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
NOTICE is hereby given that the ORDIN
ARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS is Corporation
1903.
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will be held at the CITY HALL Hongkong, TO-MORROW, the zoth day of FEBRUARY, at NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors together with a Statement of Accounts to 31st December,
By Order of the Court of Directors,
I. R. M. SMITH,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 19th February, 1904.
THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
JOTICE is hereby given that the RE- NGISTER of SHAKES of the Corpora- tion will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 6th to the 20th day of FEBRUARY, (both days inclusive), during which period no Transfer of Shares can be registered.
By Order of the Court of Directors
J. R. M. SMITH,
Chiel Manager Hongkong, 19th February, 1904. (F99 HONGKONG-AND-WHAMPOA-DOCK
COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING
THE SHAREHOLDERS will be held in the Offices of the Company, Queen's Buildings,
MANAGER.
(31
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
RACE MEETING, 1904.
TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, AND SATURDAY (OFF-DAY), 23rd, 24th, 25th and 27th FEBRUARY,
TICKETS of ADMISSION to the GRAND
STAND and ENCLOSURE may be ob'ained from Messrs. KELLY & WALSH, LD, or at the Gate. Price $7 for the Meeting. (excluding the Off-Day) or $3 per day....
Tickets for the Off-Day, $3.
No one admited without a Ticket to be shown to the Ticket Inspector at the Gate.
T. F. HOUGH,
Clerk of the Course.
[334 Hongkong, 8th February, 1904.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
THE STEWARDS request the pleasure of the presence of the LADIES at the GRAND STAND and ENCLOSURE during the Races on the 23rd, 24th, 25th and 27th:
instant.
A Stand and an Enclosure will be reserved for Members and Members' Wives and Families; Tickets for which will be sent out with the Members Tickets after MONDAY, 15th inst.
All Tickets must be produced to gain · admission,
T. F. HOUGH,
Clark of the Course. Hongkong, 8th February, 1904. [235
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,
SERVANTS will be allowed inside
New Praya, on MONDAY, the 22nd February Nhe ENCLOSURE of the RACE. 1904, at 12 o'clock Noon, for the purpose of COURSE during the Race Days WITHOUT receiving the report of the Directors and the TICKETS which can be bad on application to Statement of Accounts to the 31st December, the Undersigned between MONDAY, 15th,
and SATURDAY, 20th instant.
1903.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 8th to the 22nd February, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
THOS. I. ROSE, Secretary. Hongkong, 30th January, 1904. [196
HONGKONG FIRE, INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. HE THIRTY-FIFTH ORDINARY
T. F. HOUGH,
Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, 8th February, 1904, (236
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB
NOTICE.
FROM and HORSES ujor
ROM This Date and until after the 25th.
TANNUAL MEETING OF SHARE- 6 and 8 AM.
HOLDERS in the above Company, will be held at the OFFICES of the Company, Pedder's Street, on SATURDAY, the 5th day of MARCH, 1904, at 12 o'clock (NOON) to receive a State- ment of Accounts to 31st December, 1903, and the Report of the General Managers and to elect a Consulting Committee and Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company! will be CLOSED from the 20th February to the 5th March, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., General Managem.
[241 Hongkong, 9th February, 1994. HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
SHAREHOLDERS are hereby notified that,
on and after This Date, they can obtain SCRIP CERTIFICATES for SHARES of the NEW ISSUE in EXCHANGE for HONG- KONG AND SHANGHAI BANK RECEIPTS ON
PONIES not entered for the FORTHCOM ING RACES will not be allowed on the RACE or TRAINING COURSE between the Hours of
Members may exercise unentered Horses or Panies after 3 A.M. on the Training Counc
By Order,
T. F. HOUGH, Clerk of the Course
138 Hongkong, 18th January, 1904,
WANTED.
POMPANION to Lady or Children.
DOSITION as NURSE or TRAVELLING
Return Passage required, if Travelling..
Apply to-
No. 267, C/o The H.K. Telegraph Office. Hoogkang, 18th February, 1904. | 267
WANTED.
"OOD CLERK Wanted, European or
other. Apply to-
Application at the REGISTERED OFFICES of the Company, Nos. 38 and 40, Queen's Road Central.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SỌN,] *** with Bank Experience and a Good
General Managers. Hongkong, 1th February, 1904.
·GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
THE MANAGER.
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INE
TUBORG BEER. LEVY HERMANOS.
A
PILSENER BEER DAMERS AND WATCHMAKERS. FIRST Class guaranteed free from Salicylic Acid, and any other Chemicals.
MERCHANTS, JEWEL
EASTMAN'S
PRICE Sta.50 per cast of 48 bottles (quarts)} or 6 doz. pints.
KODAKS and FILMS.
ROBINSON PIANO CO, LD. Hongkong, roth February, 1904. .. 2747
WANTED. 'ITUATION by a YOUNG EUROPEAN [257 Knowledge of English, French and Spanish
Languages.
NFORMATION has been received from the
Military Authorities that GUN PRAC- TICE will be carried out from 'Stonecutters
Apply to
· "X.Y.2. "
C/o This Paper
ye
Hongkong, 1st February, 1904
WANTED W
BEDROOMS with Private Ingress j'by
Island (East Battery) in a South-Westerly A SMALL FURNISHED FLAT or TWO direction at Ranges from 600 to 4,500 yards, Two Gentlemen.
on the 26th February, 1904, and from Lyemun Sub-District (Redoubt and Paksha-wan Bat-
Sole Agents for "OMEGA" WATCHES."teries) in the direction of the entrance to Junk "OMEGA" is the best, "THREE YEARS" Bay at Ranges from 600 to 4,500 yards on the
29th instant. guarantee given to every parchaser.
Special Prices for Quantities.
16
Sole Agents
SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, toth January, 1903..
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HOTEL
JW. OSBORNE,
KOWLOON. Proprietor and Manager,
THE AMERICAN SYSTEM
OF
DENTISTRY
DR. M. H. CHAUN,
17, Des Vœux RoaD-CENTRAL, HONGKOND, „From the University of Pennsylvania, U_5.A-
Hongkong, 2nd January, 1904.
40, QUEEN'S ROAD,
Watson's Building.
DENTISTRY.
! SUI 'SANG, (Lately:Practising with Dr. ISAKATA), DENTIST,
No. 26, Connaught Road: Central, Hoogkong, oth February, 1903
If the Weather is unfavour.ble on either of the above dates, Practice will take place on the 1st March,
Practice will commence at 9A. on the 26th instant, and end at 11 AM, daily, if the Range s clear.
By Command,
A. M. THOMSON, Acting Colonial Secretary, Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, 18th February, tonë:
Apply 10-
Cio Hongkong Telegraph, Hongkong, 9th February, 1904. REEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,
LIMITED A
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Casks of 375lbs, net In Bags of
(168) Hongkong, 15th