Mails.
U.S. MAIL LINES.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, MARCH 11, 1904.
PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO., OCCIDENTAL & ORIENTAL S.S. CO., TOYO KISEN KAISHA.
TAXING PASSENGERS AND CARGO TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES. MEXICO. CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA AND EUROPE ;
GABLIO"
* CHINA'
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
4,205 Gross Tons...SATURDAY, 19th March, at Daylight. 5,060
...TUESDAY, 5th April, at Noon. ...THURSDAY, 14th April, at Noon. ...SATURDAY, 30th April, at Noon. ...SATURDAY, 7th May, at Noon. ...TUESDAY, 24th May, at Noon,
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DORIC".
4.784
• SIBERIA
11,284
" COPTIC "
" KOREA "
4,352 11,276
Record Trip Yokohama to San Francisco made by s.s. "KOREA," 11,276 tons, Oct. 18th- 28th, 1992; to days, 15 hours.
THE
THE O. & O. Company's Steamship "GAELIC" will be despatched for SAN FRAN- CISCO, via SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA, YOKOHAMA and HONOLULU, on SATURDAY, the ryth March, at Daylight, 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 ralt.
Passengers holding Orders for OVERLAND CITIES 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 Chicage to destination the choue ut duect fues.
Special rates (First-class only) to European Points, are granted to Missionaries, Members of the Naval, Military, Diplomatic and Consular Services, and Huropean 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 (urst class only - art confined and will apply only to Missionaries, Members at the Naval and Military Services, and to Consular and Diplomatic Officials at the Governments of Chen cand Japan.
Through Bills of Lading issued for transportation to Yokohama and other Japan Fonts, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Ciles - the United va es, vit taverland Railway, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to pas in Mexico, Unitral and South Ameri a, by the Companies' and connecting Steamers.
FEATURES OF THIS LINE.
The largest and steadiest and fastest passenger ships on the Pacific. Southern Route; passengers enjoy out-loors throughout: deck bathing.
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.
S.S. "HONAM,”
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*POWAN,"
"
"EATSILANG
21
"HANKOW,"
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE, -
2,363 tons,...Captam 17. D. Junes. .2,335
다
..3,073
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***KINSHAN," ......4,850
"
G. F. Morrison, R.N.K.
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A. W. Das it.
C. V. Lloyal,
J. J. Lussias,
Departures from HONGKONG to CANTOŇ daily at 3 a „M. and y P.M. (basurday excepted),
(Sunday excepted) and at 5.30 P.M.
Departures from CANTON to HongxONG daily at 8 A.M., 4,30 PM, and 5.3 × P.M. (Sunday exceptc.i).
These Steamers, carrying His Majesty's Mails, are the largest and fastest on the Kiver Specad atention to drawn to their Superior Saloon anu Cabin accommodation.
SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON and MACAO STEAMBOAT CO. LTD. HONGKONG-MACAO LINE,
S.S." HEUNG SHAN," ............1,998 tons,............Captain W. E. Clarke. Departures from Hongkong to Macao on week days at 2 P.M. and on Sundays at 12.30 V.M. Departures from Macuo to Hongkong daily at 8 A.M.
CANTON-MACAO LINE.
5.S. "LUNGSHAN," .........219 103s, ...........Captain T. Hamiin. This steamer leaves Canton für Macao every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at about
7.30 A.M.; and leaves Macau 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.
9.5. "SAINAM,”.
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588 tons,.........Captain B. Branch. 569
C. Butchari, ....bik
K. D. Thomas.
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"NANNING,”. "TAK HING," Departures from Canton and Wuchow about five times every week. Round trips take about 5 days. These vessels have Superior Caoin accenimodation 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, oppose the erongkong Hotel
Or of BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents, CHINA NAVIGATION CO, LTD.
Hongkong, 25th January, 1904.
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN J
HEAD AGENT: R. BISSCHOP,
3. DuoL, STRERT,
HONGKONG.
REGULAR FOUR-WEEKLY SERVICE BETWEEN
JAVA, CHINA, AND JAPAN.
LIJN.
113
Steamer.
From
Expected un 11 about
Will leave for
On or about
THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD.
No. 1 DOCK.
Length inside. 614 ft. Width of ontranos, top 96 ft.; bottom 75 ft. Water on blocks, 27.5 ft. Time to pump out, 4 hours.
No. 2 DOCK: Length inside, 875 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 okohama harbour and the attention of Captains and Engineers is respectfully chigo the advantages offered for Duck• lag 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, Brage 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. 376. Telegrams, "Dock, Yokohama,” Codes A. I, and A. B. 0. (4th).
Yokohama, May 11th, 1903. .
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HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,
PLUNKER'S GAP, the PEAK, near the TRAM TERMINUS, Tel. 56.
For Terms, &c., apply to the
Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900.
CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
MANAGER.
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THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
TWENTY-FIRST ORDINARY
THE GENERAL MEETING of SHARE. TWENTY-SIXTH ORDINARY HOLDERS in the above Company, will be TANNUAL MEETING of SHANE held as the Company's Office, No, da, Des HOLDERS of the Company will be held at Vaux Read, Victoria, on SATURDAY, the the Offices of the General Agents on THUKS-19th March, 1934, at 11 AM, for the purpose DAY, the 24th March, at NOON, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the of receiving the Report and Statement of Keport of the General Managers for the year Accounts for the year ending 31st December, ending 31st December, 1903, 1903.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 11th to 24th March, both days inclusive.
TJIPANAS... JAVA 20ĒMAC USS Ar Second half of
JAPAN
The call
TIILATJAP...
JAPAN
March
First ball of SPORE & JAVA FORTS First half of
March
March
Second half of March
THIMAHL.......
JALAN
First half of 5PORE & JAVA PORTS First half of
April
Apol
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Agents. Hongkong, 7th March, 1904.
LUZON SUGAR REFINING COMPANY,
1343
LIMITED.
at Honolulu, Oahu, the most fortile and beautiful island of the Pacific The only bas
10 3 in Francisco, the greatest port of the Pacific
Sailings positively on schedule date.
For further faformation as to Passage aan Freight, apply to the agency of the con panies, Queen's Boldog.
Hongkong, 10th March, 1904.
E W. TILDEN, Agent.
CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COY.'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE.
THE FAST ROUTË BETWEEN CHINA, JAPAN AND EUROPE, VIA CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES.
SAFETY.
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 Tons-10,000 Horse Power-Speed 19 Rams, PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.—(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION). R.M.S. "EMPRESS OF CHINA" ... 6,000 Tons..
"ATHENIAN"......
.......... 3,882
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"EMPRESS OF INDIA "... 6,000 "TARTAR "
4,425
"EMPRESS OF JAPAN "... 6,000
1
WEDNESDAY, 23rd March. WEDNESDAY, 6th April.
WEDNESDAY, 20th Apol
WEDNESDAY, 4th May
Hongkong to London, 1st Class............ped St. Lawrence L6o. Più New York £02. Hongkong to London, Intermediate on
Steamers, and 1st Class Rail
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£40
£42.
HE magnificent Twin-screw "EMPRESS" Steamships pass through the famous
COUVER (B.C.) is 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 Lapanese Governments.
TELAND SEA OF JAPAN, and usually make the voyage TOKUHAMA TO VAN.
For further information, Maps, Guides, Hand Books, Hates of Freight and Passage, apply to
Hongkong, 9th March, 1924.
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 Indra Purts on through Bills of Lading.
For l'articulars of Freight and Passage, apply to
THE AGENTS,
THE HOLLAND-CHINA TRADING CO.
Telephone No. 201,
Hongkong, 29th February, 1994
Entimations.
ORIENTAL
COS FUMES AND
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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 Vœux Road,
FANCY DRAPERIES
FURNISHED.
WORK GUARANTEED TO BE
THE BEST IN THE COLONY.
LADIES' SPECIAL TOILET ROOM.
D. E. BROWN, General Agent, 9. Peddler's Street.
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HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.
OSTASIATISCHER FRACHTDAMPFER DIENST.
(Taking Cargo at through Rates to ANTWERP, AMSTEkbam, Rotterdam, Copenhagen, LISBON, OPORTO, London, Liverpool, Glasgow, TRIESTE, GENda, Ports in thE LEVANTE: BLACK SEA and BALTIC PORTS; NORTH and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS).
PROPOSED
STEAMERS.
BAMBERG
Miltzlaff
SAMBIA... Lübing
ABESSINIA
Filler BRISGAVIA.
Schülke SUEVIA...
SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
DESTINATIONS.
HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling al SINGAPORE and PENANG). HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG). HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and Colonno),
HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO), HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG). HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMAO). HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGapore and PENANG). For further Particulars, apply to
Borck.....
ARTEMISIA
Gronmeyer.........
MARBURG
Stera
Hongkong, 8th March, 1904.
SAILING DATES.
21st March. Freight.
22nd March. Freight.
5th April. Freight.
10th April. Freight. 19th April. Freight,
3rd May. Freight.
17th May. Freight.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, Hongkong OFFICE,
No. 1, Queen's Ruildings.
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GO TO THE
KOWLOON
B
HOTEL
KOWLOON J. W. OSBORNE,
Proprietor and Manager.
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
A PARTNER IS REQUIRED for an
Established Professional Business. God ENGLISH necessary. An investment of $5,000 would realise a good monthly profit with abso
or Address S. and T., care of this paper.
Hongkong, 9th March, 1904.
t
THE MANAGER.
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1904-1905.
Lady of Gentle dealings; no credit. Suit, SEALED TENDERS in Duplicate will be received at the R. N. HOSPITAL until 10 A.M. on the 18th March, 1904, from persons (354 desirous of SUPPLYING BEEF, MUTTON, FOWLS, BREAD, PURE COW'S MILK, ¡KEEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, visions, and necessaries for the year ending AERATED WATERS, ICE, and other pro-
LIMITED.
PORTLAND GEMENT.
In Casks of 375bs. net $4.75 ex Factory, In Bags of a goths. net $2,85 ex Factory,
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO
General Managers. Hongkong, 15th August, 1903. '
31st March, 1905.
Sealed Tenders in Duplicate will also be received for COAL (Akaike and Yubari).
Printed Forms of Tender and further parti- culars can be obtained at the R. N. HOSPITAL The right to reject the lowest or any Tender is reserved.
*** (Signed) W. B. DREW,
Dep. Inip, General, R. N. Hospital,
Hongkong, 9th March, 1904,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from Wednesday, the 16ch March, to Saturday, the 19th March, both days inclusive.
SHEWAN, TOME¡ & Cɔ, General Managers. Hongkong, 5th March, 1904. THE CHINA BORNEO COMPANY LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE TWENTY-SECOND ORDINARY
ANNUAL MEETING of the SHARE-THE FIRST ORDINARY YEARLY HOLDERS of the Company will be held at 1 MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS of the Offices of the General agens, Peddars the above Company will be held at the Office of Street, on THURSDAY, the 24th March, at the Company, No. 4, Queen's Buildings, un 12.30 M., for the purpose of receiving the Report and Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1993.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 11th to 24th March, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Agents. Hongkong, 5th March, 1904.
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HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
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 inittee and to elect a Consulting Committee
and Auditor.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 5th to the 19th of March, both days inclusive.
J. WHEELEY,
General Manaver.
Hongkong, 3rd March, 1904.
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,
LIMITED.
NOTICE
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THE DIVIDEND of $22.50 per Share for the year ending 31st December, 1902, declared at to-day's Ordinary Annual Meeting, THE ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY will be payable at the Premises of the HONG- L MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION will be held at the Company's Hotel on un and after MỤN DAY, the 7th instant, and | SATURDAY, the 19th March, 1904, at Noon, Hongkong Shareholders are requested to apply for the purpose of receiving a Statement of t for DIVIDEND WARRANTS at the Coin Accounts of the Company to the 31st December, pany's Offices, Pedder's Street.
1903, with the Report of the Directors, and to discuss any matter that may be competently
| brought before tha mesting.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., General Managers,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ld.
with he CLOSED from the 13th to the 19th: Hongkong, 5th March, 1904.
134 March, both days inclusive:.
WANTED.
SECRETARY for THE Mercantile.
A MARINE OFFICERS ASSOCIATION, Salary $180 per Month, Free House, Light, Coal and
Medical Attendance.
Applications to be Addressed
PRESIDENT, MERCANTILE MARINE OFFICERS ASSOCIATION. Shanghay, 1st March, 1934.
WANTED.
By Order of the Board,
"C., MOONEY, Secretaryr Hongkong, 9th March, 1904.
[353 THE CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED,
[313 No
(IN LIQUIDATION).
JOTICE is hereby given that a GENERAL MEETING of the abay nained Com.
POSITION as NURSE or TRAVELLING Queen's Road, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon on
COMPANION to or
Return Passage required, if Travelling.
pany will be held at the Off of the Hon. P. CHATER, Co, Victora Buildings,
SATURDAY, the 26th day of March, when the Liquidator will lay before the Shareholders a Apply to~
Final Report together with the Statement of No. 267,
Acconate to jist December, 1903, and the Clo The H.K. Telegraph Office. following Resolution will be proposed, viz. Hongkong, 18th February, 1904.
WANTED.
́ ́OOD CLERK Wanted, European or
other.
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Apply to
ROBINSON PIANO CO., LD. Hongkong, 10th February, 1904.
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WANTED.
ITUATION by a YOUNG EUROPEAN
STAT Bic Experience and Good Knowledge of English, French and Spanish Languages.
Apply to
C/o This Paper. Hongkong, 1st February, 1904.
$100
NOTICE."
To those Shareholders who make a written
application to the Liquidator, Mr. J. Goos-. mano, on or before the and day of April, 1924, $1 (Dollar One), or a fraction of name, will be returned per Share, and any Balance remaining after payment of Auditor's Fec, Printing and Petty Ex penses is to be transferred to the credit of The Liquidator, M The Books of the Company are to remain in safe custody with Messra. Melchers & Co. and to be destroyed after two years from dule.
J. GOOSMANN
Liquidator. Hongkong, roth March, 1904.338
HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED
“HAREHOLDERS hereby not
S
that
og and after THL 6 than THE Public are hereby informed that no RIP CERTIFICATION for SHA change has been made in the Rates of NEW ISSUE in EXCHANGE Subscription to the flongkong Telegraph and KONG AND SHANGHAL BANKERS they are warned against paying more than Application at the RestSPERED OFF
the Campany, Nos. 38 and 45 Quyon & Ro TEN CENTS (10 CIL.) per Single Copy,ma
Centrale * THE MANAGER,"
JOHN D. HUMPHRE
General Mana Hongkong, 15th)