Mails,
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1904.
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.
..........1,276 Gross Tons...THURSDAY, 10th March, at Noon, ...SATURDAY, 19th March, at Noon. ...TUESDAY, 5th April, at Noon. ...THURSDAY, 14th April, at Noon. ...SATURDAY, 30th April, at Noon ...SATURDAY, 7th May, at Noon.
" KOREA " "GAELIC "
4,205
++
"CHINA "
"DORIC"
5,060 4.784
11
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"SIBERIA "
11,284
a
"COPTIC "
... 4352
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Record Trip Yokohama to San Francisco made by s.5. "KOREA," 11,276 tons, Oct. 18th- 28th, 1903; 10 days, 15 hours.
HE P. M. Company's Steamship "KOREA" will be despatched for SAN FRAN. TH
CISCO. via SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA, YOKOHAMA and HONOLULU, on THURSDAY, the roth March, a 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 Canadá.
Passengers holding through ORDERS TO EUROPE have the choice of the Overland Rail Routes from Sao Francisco, including the SOUTHERN PACIFIC, CENTRAL PACIFIC, UNION FACIFIC, 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, 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 confined and will apply only to Misiones, 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 Inland 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 and fastest passenger ships on the Pacific.
Southern Route; passengers sujoy out-doors throughout: deck bathing. The coll
at Honolulu, Oahu, the most fertile au beautiful island of the Pacific. The only line
to San Francisco, the greatest port of the Pacific.
Sailings positively on sahedule date.
For further Information as to base and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Cam- panies, Queen's Building.
Hongkong, 24th February, 1994.
E. W. TILDEN, Agent.
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CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COY'S
ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP
LINE.
THE FAST ROUTE BETWEEN CHINA, JAPAN AND EUROPE, VIA CANADA
SAFETY.
AND THE UNITED STATES,
SPEED.
(CALLING AT SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VICTORIA, B.C.)
PUNCTUALITY. SAVING 3 TO 7 DAYS ACROSS THE PACIFIC "EMPRESS" Twin Screw Steamships--6,000 Tous-to,000 Horse Power-Speed 19 Knots. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.- (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION). R.M.S. "EMPRESS OF JAPAN "... 6,000 Tons..
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"EMPRESS OF INDIA"... 6,000 "TARTAR"
"EMPRESS OF CHINA"... 6,000 3,881 "ATHENIAN ".
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1
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******* 4,425
WEDNESDAY, 9th March.
WEDNESDAY, 23rd March. WEDNESDAY, 6th April
WEDNESDAY, 20th April,
WEDNESDAY, 4th May,
Hongkong to London, 1st Class...........vid St. Lawrence £60. Vid New York 262. Hongkong to London, Intermediate on
Steamers, and 1st Class Rail
£40.
£42.
E magnificent Twin-screw "EMPRESS" Steamships pass through the famous INLAND SEA OF JAFAN, and usually make the voyage YOKOHĀMA TO VAN. COUVER (B.G.) in 12 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 Naval, Military, Diplomatic and Civil Services, and to European Officials in the Service of Chinese and (apanese Governments.
For further infurmation, Maps, Guides, Hand Books, lates of Freight and Passage, apply to
D. E. BROWN, General Agent, 9. Pedder's Street.
Hongkong, 24th February, 1904.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.
OSTASIATISCHER FRACHTDAMPFER DIENST.
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(Taking Carge at through Rates to ANTWERP, Amsterdam, RotteRDAN, COPENHAGEN, LISBON, OPORTO, LONDON, LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW, TRIESTE, GENOA, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE BLACK SEA and BALTIC PORTS; NORTH and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS).
PROPOSED
STEAMERS. SITHONIA
Hildebrandt ....
BAMBERG
Miltzlaff
SAMBIA.....
Lining........ ABESSINIA....
Filler u
SUEVIA...
・Barck ***** ARTEMISIA.
Gronmeyar
SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG. SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
DESTINATIONS.
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,"
*POWAN,"
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"FAISHAN,"
* HANKOW."
"KINSHAN,"
- COMPANY, LTD.
-
HONGKONG CANTON LINE.
1353 tons,...Captain H. D. Jones. ..2,338 ......2,260 ..3,073 2,860
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G. F. Marrison, K.N.R.
A. . Dixi,
12
C. V. Lyd.
11
J. J. Lossies.
Departures from HONGKONG SO CANTON daily at 8 A.M. (Sunday excepted) and at 5.39 P.M. aad y P.M. (Saturday excepted),
Departures from Canton to HungKONG-daily at 8 AM, 2.30 P.M. and 5.30 P.M. (Sunday excepted).
Intimations.
THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD.
No. 1
· 514 ft. Width of
Length Inside OCK
entrance, top 95 ft.; bottom 75 ft. Water on blooks, 27:5 ft. Time to pump out, 4 hours,"
THESE DOCKS are conveniently sitti
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-MACÃO LINE,
S.S. "HEUNGSHAN," 1,998 tons,...Captain W. E. Clarke. Departures from Hongkong to Macao on week days at 2 PM, and on Sundays at 12.30 P.M. Departures from Macao to Hoogkong daily at 8 AM.
CANTON-MACAO LINE.
S.S. "LUNGSHAN," .........219 tons.............................Captain T. Hamlia. This steamer leaves Canion 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 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,”. ......588 tons..........Captain B. Branch.
12
"NANNING,"............569
#
H
71
C. Butchart. "TAK HING," .........618
R. D. Thomas, Departures from Canton and Wuchow about five times every week. Round trips lakt
by electricity,
about 5 days. These vessels have Superior Cabin accommodation and are lighted throughout
Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the~
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LD.,
18, Baok Buildings, Queen's Road Central, opposite the rlongkong Hotel
Or of BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Hongkong, 25th January, 1904.
ORIENTAL
Agents, CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
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.
No. 4, IOE HOUSE STREET, EUROPEAN PHOTOGRAPHER,
CLARK,
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.
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PATRONAGE RESPECTFULLY SOLICITED.
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, 1903.
THE CONNAUGHT
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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.
WANTED.
POSITION as NURSE or TRAVELLING
COMPANION to Lady or Children. Return Passage required, if Travelling.
Apply to-
No. 267, C/o The H.K. Telegraph Office. Hongkong, 18th February, 1994.
THE MANAGER.
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REEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,
LIMITED,
PORTLAND GEMENT.
In Casks of 375tbs, net $4.75 ex Factory. 1267 In Bags of 250lbs. net $2,85 ex Factory.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers. Hongkong, 15th August. 1903
ID
WANTED.
OOD CLERK Wanted, European or
other.
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). HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO).
SAILING DATES
Freight. 1st March.
17th March. Freight.
25th March. Freight.
5th April.
Freight,
19th April. Freight. 3rd May. Freight.
Apply to-
ROBINSON PIANO CO., LD. Hongkong, 10th February, 1904,
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For further Particulars, apply to
Hongkong, 23rd February, 1904.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, HONGKONG OFFICE,
No. 1. Queen's Bolldings.
GO TO THE
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KOWLOON HOTEL
J. W. OSBORNE,
KOWLOON. Proprietor and Manager.
WANTED.
TUBORG BEER.
FIRST Class PILSENER BEER
A guaranteed free from Salicylic Acid, ITUATION by a YOUNG EUROPEAN and any other Chemicals.
PRICE $10.50 per case of 48 bottles (quarts) with Bank Experience And a Good Knowledge of English, French and Spanish or 6 doz. pints.
Special Prices for Quantities. “ Languages.
Sole Agents
SIEMSSEN & CO. Högkong, toth January, 1993.
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DENTISTRY,
SUI SANG,
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(Lataly Practising with Dr E SAKATA)
DENTIST VENEN? Connaught Road, Carl
THE AMERICAN SYSTEM
DEN
ENTISTRY
CHAUN
27. DIS Vœux ROAD CENTR From the Univirus) DERECH
No. 2 DOCKE
Length inside, 875 ft. Width of entrance, top 60.5 ft.; bottom 45.8 ft. Water on blocks, 38.6 ft. Time to pump out, 2 hours.
Yokohama harbour and the attention of to the advantages offered for Dock description.
Captains and Engineers is respectie and repairing Vessels and Machinery
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. Telegrams, "Dock, Yokohama," Codes A. L and A. B. O. (4th). Yokohama, May 11th, 1903.
HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,
PLUNKET'S GAP, the PEAK, near the TEAM TERMINUS, Tel. 58.
For Terms, &c., apply to the
Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900.
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
ΤΗ
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS:
HE THIRTY-FIFTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE. HOLDERS in the above Company, will be
MANAGER.
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HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.,
RACE MEETING, 1904.
SATURDAY (OFF-DAY);
27th FEBRUARY,
neid at the OFFICES of the Company, Pedder's TICKAND and ENCLOSURE may be "ICKETS of ADMISSION to the GRAND Street, on SATURDAY, the 5th day of MARCH, obtained from Mest. KELLY & WALSH, LD, 1904, at 12 o'clock (Noor) to receive a State- ment of Accounts to 31st December, 1903, and or at the Gate. 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 10 the 5th March, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., General Managers, Hongkong, 9th February, 1904. [244
THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
TH
BANKING CORPORATION.
THE DIVIDEND declared for the Half-year ending 31st December, 1993, at the Rate of ONE POUND and TEN SHILLINGS:
Tickets for the Off-Day, $2. No one admitted without a Ticket to be
shown to the Ticket Inspector at the Gate.
T. F. HOUGH,
Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, 22nd February, 1904. [234
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
THE STEWents of the LADIES at the
STEWARDS request the pleasure of
'GRAND STAND and ENCLOSURE during the Races on the 27th instant."
A Stand and an Enclosure will be reserved for Members and Members' Wives and Families, together with a BONUS of TEN SHILLINGS Tickets for which will be sent out with the STERLING per Share of $115, is PAYABLE Members' Tickets.
admission.
on and after MONDAY, the 22nd Day of All Tickets must be produced to gain FEBRUARY corrent, at the OFFICES of the Corporation, where Shareholders are requested
to apply for WARRANTS,
By Order of the Court of Directors,
J. R. M. SMITH,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 20th February, 1904.02
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T. F. HOUGH,WWW
Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, and February, 1934.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
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HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK NOS ENCLOSURE of the RACE.
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
HE DIVIDEND of 12% per Share and TBONUS of 2% per Share for the Six Months ending 31st December, 1903, declared at Monday's Ordinary Yearly Meeting, will be PAYABLE at the Premises of THE HONGKONG and Shanghai Banking CorPORATION, on and after TUESDAY, the 23rd FEBRUARY, and Shareholders are requested to apply for DIVIDEND WARRANTS at the Company's
JO SERVANTS will be allowed 'inside"
COURSE during the Race Day WITHOUT TICKETS.
T. F. HOUGH,
Clerk of the Coarse, Hongkong, zand February, 1904.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
NOTICE
Office, Queen's Buildings, New Praya. - ROM This Date and until after the 25th
By Order of the Board of Directors,
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THOS. I, ROSE," 5ecretary. Hongkong, 2nd February, 1904..
JACK. E ELLIS,
SOLE AGENT-FOR,
E. M. RICHFORD'S RUBBER STAMPS,
Patent Elastic "Cushion" Stamp.
for Uneven Surfaces,
E.M.R, Fearless Fountain Penn, Stencils, Embossing Presses, Self-Inking Stamp Presses,
Cyclostyle, Trypograph and Compo-Lithograph Copying Apparatuses, Superior Solid Rubber Type Outfitsj Patent "Dove-Tail" Metal Bodied Rabber Faced Type, &c., &c. &c.
Full Particulars on application to
8, PEDDER'S HILL: Hongkong, 18th February, 1904. [254
LEVY HERMANOS. DIAMO
AMOND MERCHANTS, JEWEL
LERS AND WATCHMAKERS.
EASTMAN'S
FEBRUARY, HORSES and/or PONIES
not entered for the FORTHCOMING RACES will not be allowed on the RACE or TRAINING COURSE between the Hours of 6 and 8.A.M.
Members may exercise unentered Homes or Ponies after 8 A.M. on the Training Course..
By Order,
-VT. F. HOUGH,
Clerk of the Course
13B Hongkong, 18th January, 1904.
HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
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 Application at the REGISTERED OFFICES of the Company, Nos. 38 and 40, Queen's Road Central A
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, - General Managers, a Hongkong, 15b February, 1904. [257
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