Shipping Steamers,
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 23, 1904.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LD.
AND
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAV. CO., LD.
JOINT SERVICES.
TAKING CARGO ON THROUGH BILLS OF LADING FOR ALL EUROPEAN, NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICAN, WEST AUSTRALIAN, JAVA AND SUMATRA PORTS.
FORTNIGHTLY SAILINGS FOR LONDON AND CONTINENT. MONTHLY SAILINGS FOR LIVERPOOL:
FROM
GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL........ GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL.. GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL.. GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL. GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL.. GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL.... GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL...
GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL.
GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL..
OUTWARDS.
STEAMERS "ANTENOR "
DUE
On 25th March.
"OOPACK"
On 31st March.
"JASON" "ACHILLES
On 5th April.
On roth April.
"ALCINOUS" "HYSON"
On 16th April.
On 17th April.
"PROMETHEUS "
On 24th April.
"DEUCALION" "ULYSSES"
On 1st May.
On 7th May.
On 13th May.
GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL......... "DARDANUS"
S.S. "ANTENOR" left Singapore on the zoth inst, and is due here on the 25th inst
FOR
LONDON & ANTWERP
LONDON & ANTWERP
LONDON & ANTWERP
LONDON & ANTWERP
HOMEWARDS.
STEAMERS
"PAKLING",
"MACHAON"
*GENOA, MARSEILLES & L'POOL "IDOMENEUS"
"TELEMACHUS
" JASON "
*GENOA, MARSEILLES & L'POOL "ACHILLES"
* Taking Cargo for Liverpool at London Rales.
TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE.
FOR
VICTORIA, SEATTLE, TACOMA, and)
STEAMERS
“NINGCHOW"
alt PACIFIC COAST PORTS, vid NAGASAKI, KOBE and YOKOHAMA.) "HYSON "
1
TO SAIL
On 29th March,
On 12th April.
Ou 14th April.
On 26th April.
Os 20th May.
On 10th May.
TO SAIL
On 15th March. Os 19th April.
S.S. " TYDEUS" left Nagasaki for this port to-day, and is due here on 27th inst, at 3 p.m. S.S. "PING SUEY" will leave Victoria, B.C., for Japan and Hongkong on 24th March.
For Freight, apply to
Hongkong, 23rd March, 1904.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, AGENTS,
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NAVIGATION CO., LIMITED.
CHINA
FOR
SHANGHAI,
YOKOHAMA and KOBE,
SHANGHAI............
NINGPO and SHANGHAI
AMOY, MANILA, CEBU and ILOILO PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND,"
COOKTOWN,
CAIRNS,
TOWNS
VILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY and i MELBOURNE
STEAMERS.
TO SAIL
IOHANO... To-morrow, p.m. TAIYUAN...... zóth March, at Noon.
......... 26th HANGOHOW"... 26th
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"SHANSI"
.*"* CHENAN
28th
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4 p.m. 4 p.m. " 4 p.m.
'**' CHINGTU ***
8th April,
* The Attention of Passengers is directed to the Superio: A reumadation offered by theke steamers, which are fitted throughout with Electric Light Unrivalled table. A daly qualified Surgeon is carried.
Taking Carge on through Bills of Lading to all Yangtsze and Northern China Ports.
For Freight or l'assage, apply to
Hongkong, 23rd March, 1904.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
AGENTS,
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Hongkong-Manila.
Highest Class, newest, fastest and most luxurious Steamers between Hongkong and Manila.--Saloon amidships-Electric Light-Perfect Cuisine-Surgeon and Stewardess carried. -All the most up-to-date arrangements for comfort af Passengers.
CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
Steamship.
Tons
Caplain,
For
Sailing Dates.
ZAFIRO ............ 2540 R. Rodger... MANILA (DIRECT)...SATURDAY, 26th Mar., at RUBI.......... 2540 R. W. Almand...
SATURDAY, 2nd April, at
T
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PERLA
1980 A. H. Notley.....
For Freight or Passage, apply to
Hongkong, 19th March, 1904.
10 A.M.
10 A.M.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
GENERAL MANAGERS,
PORTLAND & ASIATIC STEAMSHIP CO.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG, Via SHANGHAI, INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, MOJI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,
FOR
PORTLAND, OREGON,
OPERATING IN CONNECTION WITH
THE OREGON RAILROAD AND NAVIGATION COMPANY.
Steamship
Tool
Captain
"INDRASAMIA"5397. W. E. Craven "INDRAVELLI ". ............4,899.......................R. P. Craven
"INDRAPURA 4,899....... T. Horna
To Sait
Mar. 24 1904- April 24,
Through Bills of Lading issued to Pacific Coast Points and all Eastern, Canadian and United States Points. For through rates of Freight and further information, communicate with or apply to
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ALLAN CAMERON, General Agent.
HONGKONG-MACAO LINE. | HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.
S.S. "WING CHAI,"
Captain SAMUEL BELL SMITH.
THE British Steamship
"YING KING,"
is
from of 1,038 Days, at 7.30 AM.;on Excursion Sundays, the newess, faites, and most luxuriously fur at 8.30 A.M.; from Macao, Week Days at about nished steamer on the line and is lighted 2 P.M. and Sundays about 7.30 P.M.
throughout with Electricity, hot and cold water FARE: Week Days) 1st Class (including service. The cuisine is anexcelled. cabin and servant), $3; Return Ticket, $5.
2nd Class, $11 3rd Class, 50 cents,
Leaving Hongkong every MONDAY,
On Excursion Sundays, 1st, 2nd, 3rd Class WEDNESDAY and FRIDAY EVENING,
Single Ticket, 12; Return Ticket, 33. Return at 9 P.. and returning from Canton every
Ticket including Tiffin and Dinner either on Board or at Macao Hotel, $5. On Sundays, $5 extra will be charged for each cabin with accommodations for two or more passengers.
"WHARF-At the Western end of Wing Lok
Street.
The Steamer runs an Excursion Trip EVERY
following evening af 5 P.M.
2nd
1st Class......$3.00 for Single journey.
* 1.50 Meals 1.00 each,
H
The steamer's wharf is at the Western and
SUNDAY. It takes only 34 hours to reach of Wing Lok Street. Macao
MING ON & CO.,
YUK ON S.3. CO, LD,
and Floor, No. 16, Victoria Street. Hongkong, jih January, 1904,
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No. 216, Wing Lok Streat. Hongkong, 9th March, 1994,
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Shipping Steamres.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
AUSTRALIAN LINE.
REDUCTION IN PASSAGE RATES, From 1st January, 1904.
ALSO REDUCED FARES TO MANILA AND RETURN.
TEAMERS fitted throughout with Electric
Light, First Class Accommodation. Un rivalled Table. Duly qualified Surgeon carried,
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, 1st February, 1974.
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MESSAGERIES CANTONNAISES.
J. TREVOUX & CO.
HONGKONG-CANTON NIGHTLY
SERVICE.
HE Commodious Steamer
THE
"PAUL BEAU,"
Consignees.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FROM CALCUTTA; PENANG AND SINGAPORE. THE Company's Steamship
"SUISANG,"
having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge or remaining on board after 4 P.M. the 24th instant, will be landed at Consigners' risk and expense into Godowns at East Point,
Na Fire Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE. MATHESON & CO.,
General Managers. Hongkong, z2nd March, 1904.
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NORDDEUTSCHER LIDYD, BREMEN. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
Captain Frangeul, leaves Hongkong for Canten THE Steamship
at 9 P.M., on SUNDAYS, TUESDAYS and THURSDAYS, returning to Hongkong the
"HAMBURG,"
of the HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE,
following Days, leaving Canton at 5 r.M., takingving arrived. Consignees of Cargo are hereby Passengers and Cargo as usual.
The $.5. "CHARLES HARDOUIN," Captain Noel, leaves Hongkong on MON- DAYS, WEDNESDAYS and FRIDAYS, at the usual hour.
There Two Magnificent and Up-to-Dale Steamers, are lighted with Electricity,
The Saloon is under European Supervision.
First Class European.......$8.00 Second Class European...... 3.00 First Class Chinese.....
1.50
Second Class Chinese.......... Deck
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The Company's Wharf is at the end of Queen Street, Praya West.
For further Particulars, apply to
J. LANDOLT, Agent, -THE PHARMACY, Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, 23rd March, 1904. (222
TH
STEAM TO CANTON.
HE Now Twin Screw Steamers
Tons Captain "KWONG CHOW"...1,309...). P. MAREIN. "KWONG TUNG”..,23%... H. W. WAIKER. Leave Hongkong for Canton at 8.30 Every Evening (Saturday excepted).
Leave Canion for Hongkong about 5 o'clock Every Evening (Sunday excepted).
There Fine New Steamers have unexcelled Accommodation for First Class Passengers and are lit throughout by Electricity,
Passage Fare-Single Jaomney ......$4 Meals
...(Fach) i
The Company's Wharf is a Shon Distance West of the Harbour Master's Office.
SHIU ON S.S. CO., LD., and YUEN ON 5.5. CO., LD,
No. 8, Queen's Road West.
Hongkong, 17th February, 1904.
CHINA COMMERCIAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
司公限有船輪在中
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FOR MOJI, SALINA CRUZ, MEXICO, AND PORTLAND (OREGON). THE
HE Steamship
"ATHOLL," Captain Watt, will be despatched for the above Ports, on SATURDAY, the 26th instant, at Noon,
For Freight, apply at the Company's Offices,
J VAN BUREN, Superintendent. Hongkong, 15th March, 1904-
FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE HE Steamship
No. 20, Des Vœux Road.
THE
380
"SUEVIA," Captain von Döhren, will be despatched for the above Ports, on SUNDAY, the 27th inst., at Daylight.
For Freight, apply to
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HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, Hongkong Office. Hongkong, 18th March, 1901, STEAMSHIP SERVICE TO NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL. (With liberty to call at Philippine Parts.)
"HE Steamship
THE
"KENNEBEC,"
Captain Geo. R. Wallace, will be despatched as above on or about MONDAY, the 28th instant.
For Freight or further information, apply to
STANDARD OIL COMPANY OF NEW YORK, Oriental Freight Department.
Hongkong, 21st March, 1004.
1317
REGULAR STEAMSHIP SERVICE
TO NEW YORK,
VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL (With Liberty to call at PHILIPPIne Ports).
PROPOSED SAilings from Hongkong.
About 1904. "AFRIDI".........
.........Early in April For Freight and further Information, apply
DODWELL & Co., LIMITED, Agents.
to
Hongkong, 3rd March, 1904.
TRADE
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informed that their Gonds, with the excention of Ogium, Treasure and Valuables, are being landed and stored at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and delivery may be obtained. Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, whence
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless nntire to the contrary be given before 11 A.M.. TO-DAY.
No Claims will be admitted after the Gonds have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivored after the 25th instant, will be subject
to rent.
All broken, chafer, and damaged Goods are to he left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on FRIDAY, the 25th instant, at
30A.M.
All Claims must reach us before WEDNES. DAY, the 30th instant, or they will not be re- cognized.
No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
MELCHERS & CO.. Agents.
Honkane 19th March, ron4.
CHINA COMMERCIAL STEAMSHIP COMP NY. LIMITED.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
SS. "ATHOLL." FROM PORTLAND, 0.
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THE are fierbe notified that their "HE above Steamer having arrived, Con- Cargo is now being discharged into lighters, at
their risk.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
J. S. VAN BUREN, Superintendent. "Tongkann, 19th March, 1904.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
HE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship
THE P
"PALAWAN,"
kutimation.
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1, ICE HOUSE ROAD,
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is the largest daily newspaper and has a wider circulation than any journal in the Far
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HONGKON
METHOR
SIGNALS
A NEW CODE.
We have received from the Hongkong Observatory a new code of meteorological algnals which comes into force' at Hongkong on New Year's Day. They are the same us theso at present in use at Shanghai, and will be hoisted on the mast beside the time-ball a Kowloon Point for the information of masters of vessels leaving the port. They do not neces sarily imply that bad weather is expected. The signals are as follows:-
A cone point upwards indicates a typhoon to the North of the Colony.
A cone point upwards (and drum below in- dicates a typhoon to the North-East of the Colony.
A drum indicates a typhoon to the East of the Colony.
A cone point downwards and drum below indicates a typhoon to the South-East of the Colony.
A cone point downwards indicates a typhoon to the South of the Colony,
A cone point downwards and ball below indicates a typhoon to the South-West of the Colony.
A ball indicates a typhoon to the West of the Colony.
A cone point upwards and ball below indicates a typhoon to the North-West of the Colony.
Red Signals indicate that the centre is believed to be more than 300 miles away from
Special attention given to effectively display the Colony. ing advertisements.
The type used as a standard for setting
advertisements is similar to this, unters we are
instructed to display the advertisement, when, any effective style of type will be adopted This standard runs exactly eight lines to the inch, and about eight words to the line.
ADVERTISEMENT RATES.
(per inch,)
One week...
.....$ 2.85
One month
Two months
1398
Three
Six
Twelve
20,00
37.50
i... 73.00
No charge less than one dollar.
Discount allowed on-
FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, PORT SAID, SUEZ AND STRAITS. Consignees of Cargo by the above-named vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark, and delivery can be obtained as soon as the
Goods are landed.
Optional Goods will be landed here unless instructions are given to the contrary before NOON, TO-DAY.
Goods not cleared by the 25th instant, at 4 P.M., will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by me in any case whatever.
Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignee's and the Company's representative at an ap- pointed hour.
All claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here after which date they cannot be recognised.
have left the Godowns.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods
E. A. HEWETT,
Superintendent.
Hongkong. 19th March, 1004
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Special Rates for standing advertisements
can be ascertained from the Manager.
Advertisements for the Daily should reach
the Hongkong Telegraph Office not later than
Goon of the day they are intended to appear.
Unless otherwise specified all advertisements
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1, Ice House Road.
Hongkong
Black Signals indicate that the centre is believed to be less than 300 miles away from the Colony.
The above signals will, as heretofore, be
hoisted only when typhoons exist in such posi- tions or are moving in such directions that in- formation regarding them is considered to be of importance to the Colony or to shipping leay- ing the harbour.
NIGHT SIGNALS.
Two lanterns hoisted vertically indicate bad weather in the Colony and that the wind is expected to veer.
lanterns holsted, horizontally indicate ther in the Colony and that the wind is expected to back.
The signals are repeated on the flagstaff of the Godown Company at Kowloon, and also, by day only, at the Harbour Office and on H M's Receiving Ship,
"LOCAL STORM-WARNINGS.
The Colony itself is warned of approaching typhoons by means of the Typhoon Gunplaced
at the food of the mast, which is fired whenever
a strong gale of wind is expected to blow here.
NOTICE BOARDS,
Notice boards are placed at i-
Joint Cable Companies' Office. Ferry Company's Pier, Ice House Street.
Blake Pier.
Post Office,
Harbour Office.
Ferry Company's Pier, Kowloon,
WEATHER FORECASTS and STORM ». WARNINGS are exbibited on the above boards daily about 11 am, and also at other hours, day or night, whenever necessary. Informa tion of importance is also issued by "Express," THE CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER is exhibited at the same places daily about noon. It contains observations made at Hongkong and at a number of stations in the Far East, together with Remarks, Weather, forecasts, and information regarding the axisp ence and movements of typhoons based thereon,
SPECIAL 'INQUIRIES:
Masters of vessels or their agents may whenever necessary, call at the Telegraph Company's Office in Connaught Read and send telegrams to the Observatory, saking for special information without charge, Such inquiries may also be sent from the Folica Station at Kowloon Point, which is connected with the Observatory by telephone,
THE LAW OF STORMS,«;
Further information concerning the weather to be expected while signals are hoisted, and sailing directions, are given in The Law o Storms in the Eastern Seas"
Hangkong,
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