Mails.
U.S. MAIL LINES.
PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO., OCCIDENTAL
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, MARCH 15, 1904.
ORIENTAL S.S. CO.,
TOYO KISEN KAISHA, TAKING PASSENGERS AND CARGO TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXIC", CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA AND EUROPE:
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GAELIC ** "CHINA "
DORIC".
· SIBERIA
** COPTIC "
"KOREA "
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HUNGRONG.
...... 4,205 Gross Tons...SATURDAY, 19th March, at Daylight.
jyba
... TUESDAY, 5th April, at Noon.
4781
11,284
....11,276
THURSDAY, 14th April, at Noon. ...SATURDAY, 30th April, at Noen. ...SATURDAY, 7th May, at Noon. ...TUESDAY, 24th May, at Noon.
Record Trip Yokohama to San Francisco made by 5.5. "KOREA," 11,276 tons, Oct, 18th. 18th, 19oz 10 days, 15 hours.
HE O. & O. Company's Steamstop "GAELIC" will be despatched for SAN FRAN. CISCO. PA SHANGHAI, NÁGASAKI, KOPT. INLAND SEA, YOKOHAMA HONOLULU, on SATURDAY, the 19th March at Daylight, taking Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe. Passengers are allowed to breas the journey at any point
in roula,
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France and Germany by all trans-Atlantic unes of Steamers, and to the principal cities of the United States of 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 uption of the SOUTHERN PACIFIC, CENTRAL PACIFIC, UNION PACIFIC, DENVER and RIO GRANII, and ther direct connecting Radways, and from Chicago to destination the choice of drets imes.
Special rates (First-class only) to European Points, are granted to Missionaries, Merabers of the Naval, Military, Diplomatic and Consular Services, and Europe.o 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!ats confined and will apply only to Missionaries, Members of the Naval and Military Services. and in Consular and Diplomatic Officials of the Governments of (h no and Japan.
Through Bills of Lading issued for transpurtaten to Yokohama and other japrus Ports, to San Franscisco, to Atlantic and luland Cates of the United States, via Overland Kailway to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, uni to pats na Meno, Cealtai and South Amer, y 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-doors throughout; deck bathing. The call
at Honolulu, Oahu, the most fertile and beautiful island of the Pacific. The only in
to n Francisco, the greatest port of the Paciliu.
Sailings positively on schedule date.
For further Information as to Passage us Prescht, apply to panies, Queen's tfulding.
Hongkong, 10th March, 1904.
Be Agency of the Con
E W. TILDEN, Agent.
CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COY.'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE.
THE FAST ROUTE BETWEEN CHINA, JAPAN AND EUROPE, VIA CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES. CALLING AT SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VICTORIA, B.C.)
SAFETY,
SPEED.
PUNCTUALITY. SAVING 1 TO 7 DAYS ACROSS THE PACIFIC. "EMPRESS" Twia Screw Steamships--6,000 Tans-10,000 Horse Power-Speed 10 Knois. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.-(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION) R.M.S. "EMPRESS OF CHINA"... 6,000 Tuns:..
"
n
"ATHENIAN
3,882 "EMPRESS OF INDIA"... 6,000 "TARTAR"......
******* 4425
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"EMPRESS OF JAPAN"... 6,000
WEDNESDAY, 23rd March.
WEDNESDAY, 6th Apul. WEDNESDAY, 20th April.
WEDNESDAY, 4th May.
Hongkong to London, 1st Class St. Lawrence 463. Pid New York £62. Hongkong to London, Intermediate on
Steamers, and 1st Class Rail
£49.
HE magnificent Twin-screw "EMPRESS" Steamships pass through the amous
and usually make me ruyage TO
COUVER (B. C.) in 12 DAYS, and make enddection 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 Masumaries, Members of the Naval, Military, Diplomatic and Civil Services, and to European Officials in the Service of Chinese aod apanese Governments.
For further information, Maps, Guides, Hand Books, lates of Freight and Passage,
Apply to
Hongkong, 9th March, 1904.
DE. BROWN, General Agent,
9. Pedder's Street.
10
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.
OSTASIATISCHER FRACHTDAMFFER DIENST.
(Trung Cargo at through Rates la ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM, KUTTERDAM, COPENHAGEN, LISBON, OPORTO, LONDON, LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW, TRIESTE, GENOA, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE: BLACK SEA and BALTIC PORTS; NORTH and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS)
PROPOSED
STKAMERS. SAMBIA............
Luning........ ABESSINIA
Filler ...
BRISGAVIA.
Schülke
SUEVIA...
Borck
ARTEMISIA
Gronmeyer MARBURG
Stern
SAILINGS FRUM SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
DESTINATIONS.
HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG). HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO)
HAMBURG.
(Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO). HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG). HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO) HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and PenaNC).
For further Particulars, apply to
Hongkong, 14th March, 1904-
HONGKONG
SAILING DATES.
21st March.
3rd April.
toth April.
Freight.
Freight.
Freight. 19th April,
Freight.
jrd May. Freight. 17th May, Freight.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, HONGKONG OFFICE,
GO TO THE
KOWLOON
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No 1, Queres Bulldings.
16
HOTEL
KOWLOON.
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.HUNAM,"
*
"POVAN," "FAISHAN,
"HANKOW,"
COMPANY, LTD.
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE
.........2,363' toda.......................Captam it. 17. Jones.
.2,338
3,073
"KINSHAN," ....2,860
Departures from HONGKONG I CANTON July 11 and y P.M. (Saturday excepted).
exte Rec
"
G. F. Morrison, E.N..
A. W. LIXOD.
บ
C. V. Lloyd.
It
J. J. Lossius.
8
A.M. (Sunday excepted) and at 3.30 F.M.
A.M., 2.3 P.M. and 5.39 1.3, (Sunday
Intimations.
THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD.
I:
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.
No. 2 DOCK Length inside, 875 ft. Width of entrance, top 60.5 ft.; bottom 45.8 ft. Water on blocks, 26.5 ft. Time to pump out, 2 hours.
HESE DOCKS are conveniently situated in Yokohama harbour and the attention of THESE
Captains and Engineers is respectfully called to the advantages offered for Dock- and repairing Vessels and Machinery of every description.
Departines from CANTON to HONGKONG daily at Flave Steamers, carrying His Majesty's Mails, are the largest and fastest on the Rivering Speal tention is drawn to their Superior Saloon and Cabin accommodation.
SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAU STEAMBOAT CO, LTD. HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
S.S. "HEUNG SHAN," ...........1.998 tuns,........... Captain W. E. Clarke. Departures from Hongkong to Macao on wack days at 2 PM. and on Sundays at 13.30 P.M. Departures from Macao to Hongkong daily at 8 A.M.
CANTON-MACAO LINE.
S.S.LUNGSHAN," .........219 tuns. Captain T. Hamhn. This steamer leaves Canton for Macao every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at about 7.30 AM.; and leaves Macke 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,".
11
M1
$1
#1
588 toas.Captain B. Branch. "MANNING,"..
567
C. Butchart. "TAK HING,"
..618 11 Departures from Caaton and Wachas about five Ines every week.
R, D. Thomas,
by electricity, about 5 days. These vessels have Superve Cam accommodation and are lighted throughout Round trips take
J. W. OSBORNE, Proprietor and Manager,
Further particulars may be ahtained at the Uffice of the→→
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAU STEAMBOAT CO., LD.,
18, Bank Bulidings, Queen's Roul Central, opposite the tongkong Hotel
Or of BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents, CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
Hongkong, 25th January, 1904.
ORIENTAL
COSTUMES AND
Entimations.
113
PORTRAITS, GROUPS, ENLARGING, AND COPYING IN ALL SIZES.
AMATEUR WORK GIVEN SPECIAL
ATTENTION.
FULL 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.
Barge and Lofty Rooms Elegantly Furnished. Hydraulic Elevator. flot and Cold Water throughout. Special Rates for Tourists. Launch Service for Guests.
For Terms, apply to
Hongkong, 1st November, 1902.
THE MANAGER.
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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, CAMPBELL, MOURE AND COMPANY,
LIMITED.
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Casks of 375hs net $4.75 ex Factory In Bags of 250lbs. aut $2.85 ex Factory.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers.
Honeking 15th August, 1903
D
LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
HE EIGHTEENTH ORDINARY AN HOLDERS in the above Company will be THE
NUAL MEETING of SHARE- held at the Company's Offices, No. 29, Queen's Road Central, on THURSDAY, the 31st March, 1904, at NOON, for the purpose of re- ceiving the Report and Statement of Accounts, for the year ending 31st December, 1903.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company March, both days inclusive.
The plan 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. 500; General, No. 376. Telegrams, "Dock, Yokohama," Codes A. I, and A. B. 0. (4th), Yokohama, May 11th, 1903.
[G
HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,
PLUNKET'S GAP, the PEAK, near the TAAM 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
THEATERAL MEETING of SHARE. held at the Company's Office, No,' 14, Des
"HE TWENTY-SIXTH ORDINARY | HOLDERS in the above Company, will be
TANNUAL MEETING of SHARE HOLDERS of the Company will be held at the Offices of the General Agents on THURS- DAY, the 24th March, at NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Report and Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December,
1003,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 11th to 24th March, both days inclusive,
(343
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Agents. Hougkong, 7th March, 1904.
LUZON SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE
HE TWENTY-SECOND ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of the SHARE HOLDERS of the Company will be held at the Offices of the General Agents, Peddars Strect, on THURSDAY, the 24th March, at 12.30 P.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 rib to 24th March, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Agents. Hongkong, th March, 1904. [339
Y kind permission of Gentlemen present
BY
at the
BATTLE OF CHEMULPO, MR. A FONG,
the well-known local Photographer,
HAS ON SALE
the best collection of War Pictures in the Colony.
No. 4, Ice House Road..
Hongkong, 14th March, 1904.
ENGLISH LESSONS.
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Vaux Road, Victoria, on SATURDAY, the 19th March, 1904, at 11 A.M., for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the General Managers for the year ending 31st December, 1903,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from Wednesday, the 16th March, to Saturday, the 19th March, both days inclusive,
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Managers: Hongkong, 5th March, 1904.
[342 THE CHINA BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE FIRST ORDINARY YEARLY
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 to the 31st December, 1903, and the Report of o'clock Noon, to receive a Statement of Accounts
mittee and to elect a Consulting Committes the General Manager and Consulting Com. and Auditor.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 5th to the isth of March, both days inclusive.
J. WHEELEY,
General Manager. Hongkong, 3rd March, 1904.
[334 HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Company's Hotel on SATURDAY, the 19th March, 1994, at NOON, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of YOUNG LADY, with previous experi- ccounts of the Company to the 31st December, ence, desires a few pupils to TEACH 1993, with the Report of the Directors, and to. ENGLISH, either privately or by appointment.iscuss any matter that may be competently
Terms can be had on application to
"R," Cjo Hongkong Telegraph. Hongkong, 12th March, 1904.
WANTED.
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SSISTANT MASTER in recently opened
F. BLACKHEAD & CO., will be CLOSED from the 18th to the 31st School (for EUROPEAN CHILDREN)
SHIP-CHANDLERS, SAILMAKER: COAL AND PROVISION MER CHANTS. NAVAL CONTRACTOR: AND GENERAL COMMISSION
AGENTS,
16, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL, HONGLONG.
SOAP AND SODA MANUFACTURERS.
SOLE AGENTS FOR
HARTMANN'S RAHTJEN'S GENUIST
COMPOSITION RED HAND BRAND. HARTMANN'S GREY PAIN". DAIMLER'S PATENT MOTOK LAUNCHES, &C..
&c..
NC
Soie Agents for FERGUSON'S SPECIAL CREAM and
P.&O. SPECIAL LIQUER SCOTCH WHISKY, &c.
EVERY KIND OF SHIP'S STORES AND REQUISITES ALWAYS IN STOCK
AT
REASONABLE PRICES, Hongkong, 15th December, 1903.
THE
NOTICE,
By Order of the Board,
M. A. A. SOUZA, Secretary. Hongkong, 14th March, 1904
(370
WINDSOR GARDEN AND RESTAURANT,
WONG-NEI-CHONG ROAD, (HAPPY VALLEY),
Past the Race-Course, UNDER EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT.
MEALS AND REFRESHMENTS
are served in style at reasonable prices,
and the Attendance will be found satisfactory. PARTIES' DINNERS, PICNICS, &c, can always be arranged for through the Manager.
The Scenery of and the View from the Garden would be hard to beat, and many customers have called it the loveliest spot in Hongkong.
CARRIAGES and TRAPS can be had on hire. Come once and you will come again.
JACOBS & HUBER,
Proprietors. Hongkong, roth March, 1904.
(E
A
TUBORG BEER.
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FIRST Class PILSENER BEER HE Public are hereby informed that no and any other Chemicals.'
guaranteed free from Salicylic Acid, change has been made in the Rates of Subscription to the Hongkong Telegråpå änd for 6 doz, pints.
PRICE S1250 per case of 45 bottles (guarts) they are warned against paying more than TEN CENTS (10 cts.) per Single-Copy
THE MANAGER, Hongkong Telegraph Co, Ltd. Hongkong, 30th September, 1905,
Special Prices for Quantitios
Sole Agents.
SIEMSSEN & CO.
· Hongkong, 10th January, 1903).
in JAPAN. Apply with full credentials to "Preceptor," care of this paper.
4
11th March, 1904.
WANTED.
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SECRETARY for THE MERCANTILE MARINE OFFICERS ASSOCIATION, Salary $80 per Month, Free House, Light, Coal and Medical Attendance.
Applications to be Addressed
PRESIDENT, MERCANTILE MARINE OFFICERS ASSOCIATION. Shanghai, 1st March, 1904.
INNREO
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WANTED.
DOSITION as NURSE or TRAVELLING
Return Passage required, if Travelling.
Apply to-
No. 267, Clo The H.K. Telegraph Office. Hongkong, 18th February, 1904.
WANTED.
1267
"OOD CLERK Wanted, European or
other. Apply 10
ROBINSON PIANO CO., LD. Hongkong, toth February, 1904-
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WANTED.
•ITUATION by a YOUNG EUROPEAN Knowledge of English French and Spanish With Bank Experience and a Good Languages
Apply to
"XY,Z.,"
AC/o This Paper,
(200
brought before the meeting.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 13th to the 19th
March, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
C. MOONEY,
Hongkong, 9th March, 1904.
Secretary,
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THE CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY,
N
LIMITED.
(IN LIQUIDATION),
TOTICE is hereby given that a GENERAL MEETING of the above-named Com. pany will be held at the Office of the Hon,
P. CHATER, C.M.G, Victoria Buildings, Queen's Road, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon on SATURDAY, the 26th day of March, when the Liquidator will lay before the Shareholders a Final Report together with the Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1903, and the following Resolution will be proposed, viz. -
To those Shareholders who make a written application to the Liquidator, Mr. J. Goos mann, on or before the and day of April, 1934, $t (Dollar One), or a fraction of same, will be returned per Share, and any Balance remaining after payment of Auditor's Fee, Printing and Petty Ex- peases is to be transferred to the credit of The Liquidator.png The Books of the Company, are to remain in safe custody with Messrs. Melchers & Co.. and to be destroyed after two years from date.
J. GOOSMANN, Liquidator. Hongkong, roth March, 1904. HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED HAREHOLDERS are hereby notified that,
ISH on and after This Date, they can obtain
NEW ISSUE in EXCHANGE for HONG- SCRIP CERTIFICATES for SHARES, of the
Application at the REGISTERED OFFICES OF KONG AND SHANGHAI BANK RECEIPTS, on the Company, Nox 38 and 40, Queen's Road Central
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers, 399 Hongkong, 15th Fel
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