Mails.
U.S. MAIL LINES.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, MARCH 5, 1904.
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 AKERICA AND EUROPE;
"KOREA ** "GAELIC
"CHINA"
"DORIC".
"SIBERIA"
" COPTIC"
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
........... 11,276 Gross Tons ..THURSDAY, 10th March, at Noon. ...SATURDAY, 19th March, at Noon. ***** 4,205
...TUESDAY, gth April, at Noon. ...THURSDAY, 14th April, at Noon. ...SATURDAY, 30th April, at Noon. ...SATURDAY, 7th May, at Noon.
10
5.000
·
4,784
1,284
4.352
Record Trip Yokohama to San Francisco made by s.s. "KOREA," 11,276 tons, Oct. 18th- 28th, 1902; 10 days, 15 hours.
HE P. M. Company's Steamship "KOREA" wil be despatched for SAN FRAN- TCISCO, SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA, YOKOHAMA and HONOLULU, on FHURSDAY, the 10th March, at Nooa, taking Freight for Japan, the Vited States, and Europe. Passengers are allowed to break their journey at any point
EN YONI.
Through Passage Tickets grante! to England, France and Germany by all traps-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 Kar! Koures from San Francisco, including the SOUTHERN PACIFIC,CENTRAL PACIFIC, UNION PACIFIC, DENVER and RIO GRANDE, and NORTHERN PACIFIC RAIL- WAY; also the CÂNADIAN PALIFIC RAILWAY on payment of £4 in addition to the regular tarif rate.
Passengers holding Orders for OVERLAND CITIES n the United States have between SAN FRANCISCO and CHICAGO, the uption of the SUUTHERN PACIFIC, CENTRAL PACIFIC, UNION PACIFIC, DENVER BE RIO GRANDE, and other direct connecting Railways, and inum Clacago to destraation the choue 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 Ufficials located in Asia, and to European Oficials a 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, Menibers at the Naval and Military Services, and to Consular and Diplomatic Officials of the Governuncuts of China and Japan.
Through Bills of Lading sued for transportation to Yokohama and other Japan Parts, to San Franscisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, via Overlaid Railway, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and ta perts in Mexren, Central and South America, hy the Companies and connecting Steamer.
FEATURES OF THIS LINE.
The largest and steadiest and fastest passenger ships on the Pacific. Southern Route; passengers onjoy out-lours throughout; deck bathing.
The call
at Honolulu, Oahu, the most fertile and beautiful island of the Pacific. The only line
to Ban Francisco, the greatest part of the Pacific
Sailings poutively on schedule date.
Further lain mation is 15 Pay
panies, Queen's Buden
Hongkong, 24th February, 14
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Band gals n the Agony of the Cam
E W. TILDEN, Agent.
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CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COY.'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE.
SAFETY.
SPEED
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. "EMPRESS Twin Screw Steamships--6,000 Tons-10,000 Horse Power-Speed 19 Knots, PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION) R.M.S. "EMPRESS OF JAPAN "... 6,000 Tuns..
"EMPRESS OF CHINA"... (1,000 "ATHENIAN"...
3.882
"EMPRESS OF INDIA"... Ú,000
"TARTAR"
4,425
Steamers, and rst Class Rail...
WEDNESDAY, yth March.
WEDNESDAY, 23rd March.
WEDNESDAY, 6th April.
WEDNESDAY, 20th April
WEDNESDAY, 4th May
Hongkong to London, 1st Class St, Lawrence £60. Phi New York La. Hongkong to London, Intermediate on
£40.
h
LAL THE magnificent Twin-screw "EMPRESS" Steamships pass through the acous TENLAND SEA OF JAPAN, and usualy make the voyage YOKOHAMA TO VAN
COUVER (B.O.) 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 Japanese Governments.
For further inlurination, Maps, Guides, Hand Hooks, Hates of Freight and Passage, apply to
D. E. BROWN, General Agent,
9, Pedder's Street,
Hongkong, 24th February, ty 4.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.
OSTASIATISCHER FRACHTDAMPFER DIENST.
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(Taking Cargo at through Kates 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
STEAMERS. BAMBERG
Miltzlaff
SAMBIA.........
Lüning.
ABESSINIA.
Filler
SUEVIA...
Borck ...... ARTEMISIA
Gronmeyet s
SAILINGS FROM SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
DESTINATIONS.
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), HÄVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO).
For further Particulam, applý to
Hongkong, 3rd March, 1904.
HONGKONG
SAILING DATES.
22nd March. Freight.
23rd March. Freight.
5th April.
Freight,
19th April, Freigh',
Shipping Steamers,
HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO AND
WEST RIVER STEAMERS.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO
STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION
5.5. "HONAM,"
"POWAN,"
"
"FATSHAN,"
"HANKOW,"
"KINSHAN,"
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COMPANY, LTD.
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.
4.303 tons,.....Captain ! D. Janes.
..2,138
.7,260
16
3.073
It
3
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G. F. Morrison, K.M.R.
A. W. Elyon.
T+
C. V. Ley.
J. J. Lusaitis.
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Departures from HONGKONG in GANTUN danty at 8 A.M. (Sunday excepted) and at 5.30 P.M. and 9 r.M. (Saturday excepted).
Departures from CANTON to HONGKONG duly 4 8 A.M., 2,30 1.M. and 5.30 P.M. (Sunday excepied).
kntimations.
THE YOKOHAMA DOCK
No. 1 DOCK. Length inside. 514 fc. Width of entrance, top 95 ft.; bottom 75 ft. Water on blooks, 27.5 ft. Time to pump out, 4 hours.
THESE
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.
5.S. “HEUNGSHAN," .........1,998 tons.............Captain W. E. Clarke, Departures from Hongkong to Macao on week days at 2 rat. and on Sundays at 12.30 P.M. Departures from Macão to Hongkong daily at 8 A.M.
CANTON-MACAO LINE.
S.S. "LUNGSHAN," .........219 tons.............Captain T. Hamlin. This steamer leaves Canton for Macao every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at about 7.30 A.M.; and leaves Macau for Cantun every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at about
7.30 A.M.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE H.K., C. AND MACAO STEAMHOA. CO., LTD, THE CHINA NAVIGA- TION COMPANY, LTD, AND THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD. CANTON-AUCHOW LINE.
5.S. SAINAM,"
52
"NANNING,"..
"TAK HING,"
god cons.......... Caption 1. Branch. ....509 ..018
M
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C. Butchart R. D. Thomas,
Departures from Canton and Wuchow about five times every week. Round trips take about 5 days. These vessels have Superior Cabia 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, (¿ucen's Road Central, opposite the longkong Hotel
Or of BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents, CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
Hongkong, 29th January, 1901
ORIENTAL
COSTUMES AND
knitnations.
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PORTRAITS, GROUPS, ENLARGING, AND
COPYING IN ALL SIZES.
AMATEUR WORK GIVEN SPECIAL
ATTENTION.
FULE LINE OF SUPPLIES
ALWAYS IN STOCK.
C. W
•
CLARK,
PHOTOGRAPHER,
Between Queen's Road and Des Voeux. Road.
No. 4, ICE HOUSE STREET,
EUROPEAN
FANCY DRAPERIES
FURNISHED.
WORK GUARANTEED TO BE
THE BEST IN THE COLONY, . "
LADIES' SPECIAL TOILET ROOM.
40|
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 Itates for Tourists. Launch Service for Guests.
For Terms, apply to
Hongkong, 1st November, 1902.
THE MANAGER.
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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.
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
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Ensurance.
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCË COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
NCANDE-
SCENT, THE Undersigned AGENTS of the a
THE Gasoline, Company are prepared to accept first Lamps of all Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS a descriptions CURRENT RATES.
from the best
makers.
Incandescent:
Mantles,
Chimneys,
SIEMSSEN & Co.
Hoogkong, 18th May, 18oc.
Co be Let.
TO LET.
CO., LTD.
No. 2 DOCK.
Length inside, 375 ft. Width of entrance, top 60.5 ft.; bottom 45.8. ft. Water on blocks, 26.5 ft. Time to pump out, 2 hours.
NESE DOCKS are conveniently situated in Yokohamia harbour and the attention of
Caplains 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 angies 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.
Tendlers 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. 376. Telegrams, "Dock, Yokohama," Codes A. I, and A. B. 0. (4th). Yokohama, May 11th, 1903.
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HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,
PLUNKET'S GAT, the PEAR, near the TRAM TERMINUS, Tel. 58.
For Terms, &c., apply to the
MANAGER.
Hongkong. 2nd July, ruso.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
NAVY CONTRACTS 1904-5.
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INFORMATION has been received from SEALED TENDERS, in duplicate, will the Military Authorities that GUN Be received by the VICTUALLING PRACTICE will be carried out from Eagle's STORE OFFICER, H. M. Victualling Yard, Rest Hills, South-East of Tai Po Road (5) until Noon on MONDAY, the 14th March, for miles), in a direction due North, against the the under mentioned articles:- Southern Slope of Needle Hill to the North- FRESH BEEF. West of that road (7 miles) on the 7th March, 1904, between the hours of 8 A.M. and 2 P.M.
If the Weather is unfavourable on the above date, Practice will take place on the 8 h March, during the same hours. By Command,
A. M. THOMSON, Acting Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, 4th March, 1904.
GEO, FENWICK & CO., LIMITED.
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THERAL
HE FIFTEENTH ORDINARY GEN. MEETING of SHARE- HOLDERS will be held in the HONGKONG HOTEL, on WEDNESDAY, the 9th March, at NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, declaring a Dividend, and electing Director and Auditor.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 7th unul roth March, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
W. G. WINTERBURN,
General Manager.
Hongkong, rst March, 1924.
FRESH VEGETABLES.
FRESH POTATOES. RICE.
SUGAR. Form of Tender and further particulars are to be obtained at the Office of the VICTUALLING STORE OFFICER.
Samples of Sugar and Rice to accompany Teaders.
The right to reject the lowest or any Tender is reserved.
H. S. VAUGHAN, Victualling Store Officer. H. M. Victualling Yard,
Hongkong, 4th March, 1964.
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WANTED.
TWO CHINESE MASTERS for a School in Yunnam. Aknowledge of ENGLISH and MANDARIN necessary. Application should be addressed to the Education Depart- ment, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 4th March, 1904.
A
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HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
ORDINARY
THE SEVENTEENTH
ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE. HOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No. 2, Con- naught Road, at 12.15 P.Mf, on THURSDAY, the joth MARCH, for the purpose <f receiving the Report of the Directors, with a Statement of Accounts to the 31st December, 1903.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 1st to the 10th MARCH, both days inclusive.
R. J. MACGOWAN, Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 25th February, 1904.
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THE CHINA BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
WANTED.
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SECRETARY for THE MERCANTILE MARINE OFFICErs Association. Salary $180 per Month, Free House, Light, Coal and Medical Attendance.
Applications to be Addressed
PRESIDENT, MERCANTILE MARINE
OFFICERS ASSOCIATION, Shanghai, 1st March, 1904.
WANTED.
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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, 1904. 1267
WANTED,
"OOD CLERK Wanted, European or
other, Apply to-
ROBINSON PIANO CO, LD. ['47 Hongkong, 10th February, 1904.
WANTED.
ITUATION by a YOUNG EUROPEAN
SV Bank Experience and a Gond
THE FIRST ORDINARY YEARLY Knowledge of English, French and Spanish
MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS of the above Company will be held at the Office of the Company, No. 4. Queen's Buildings, on SATURDAY, the 19th March, 1904, at 12 o'clock Noon, to receive a Statement of Accounts to the 31st December, 1903, and the Report of the General Manager and Consulting Com- mittee and to eleci a Consulting Committee and Auditor.
Languages.
Apply to-
"X.Y.Z.," C/o This Paper. Hongkong, 1st February, 1904.
*200
THE TRYPOGRAPH DUPLICATOR (ZUCCATOR'S PAtent),
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company NEW MODEL with IMPROVED SLATE
RED PRINTING SURFACE, ON will be CLOSED from the 5th to the 19th 5,000 Copies direct from original in BLACK or of March, both days inclusive.
J. WHEELEY,
General Manager. Dongkong, 3rd March, 1904.
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HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
'HAREHOLDERS are hereby notified that,
And after This Date, they can obtain
any other Colours. Largely used in H.M. Government Offices.
WILL STAND ANY CLIMATE.
ORIGINAL,
BEST,
CHEAPEST, AND MOST RELIABLE COPYING
APPARATUS
SCRIP CERTIFICATES for SHARES of the NEW ISSUE is EXCHANGE for t:ONG- For full particulars, Price Lists, Samples of KONG AND SHзnghai Dank RECEIPTS on Rubber Stamps, &c. &c. JOS. 4, 5, 6 and 9, AUSTIN AVENUE, Application at the REGISTERED OFFICES of Gas Lamps NON, at moderate rentals, wth the Company, Nos. 38 and 43, Queen's Road
Clobes, Sha-i
des, &c., for
Gasoline and
3rd May. Freight.
at the mast moderate prices.
Immediate possession.
Apply to
RUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
CO., LTD. Hongkong, 29th February, 1904.
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TO LET.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, HONGKONG OFFICE,
No. 1. Queen's Buildings.
GO TO THE
KOWLOON
16
HOTEL
KOWLOON.
J. W. OSBORNE, Proprietor and Manage-
Lamps fixed up for Buyers freeof charge
Naphtha of the best kind
· kept in stock.
TẢI TRONG 3
56, Lyndburn Terrace
Hongkong, 17th November, 1905.
No
Central.
Apply to
JACK E. ELLIS, 17A, Queen's Road Central, 1st Floor, JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, Sola Agent for E. M. RICHFORD in China.
Hongkong, 17th February, 1904. [374 General Managers, Eongkong, 15th February, 1904
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,
LIMITED. N NOTICE "HE Public' are hereby informed that no THE
change has been made in the Rates of
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PORTLAND CEMENT.
Subscription to the Hongkong Telegraph and In Casks of 375lbs. net 84:75 ex Factory. TO 6, BARROW TERRACE, KOWLOON they are wamed against paying more than In Bags of 250lbs, net $2.86 ex Factory.
TEN CENTS (logis) për Single Copy.
THE MANAGER,
No Available 1st March,
Co., Ltd
SHEWAN TO
Hongkong, 75th August, loog
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