Mails.
U.S. MAIL LINES.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, APRIL 2, 1904.
PACIFIC MAIL 8.S. CO., OCCIDENTAL & ORIENTAL S.S, CO.,
TOYO KISEN KAISHA,
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 LTDA
HONGKONG CANTON LINE.
303 tăng Captain R. D. Thomas
S.S. "HONAM,”
2+
"POWAN,"
...2,338
1$
"FATSHAN,"
VIP
G. F. Morrison, R.N.R.
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"HANKOW,
"KINSHAN"
1,250 3.073
"
11
W. A. Valentine,
13 MIS
2,860
"
C. V. Lloyd.
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Intimations.
THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD.
No. 1 DOCK. Length inside. 514/ft. Width of entrance, top 95 ft.; bottom 75 ft. Water on blocks, 27.5 ft. Time to pump out, 4 hours.
J. J. Lossius. Departures from HONGKONG to CANTON daily at 8 A.M. (Sunday excepted) and at 5.30 P.M. and 9 P.M. (Saturday excepted).
Departures from CANTON to HONGKONG daily at 8 AM, 2.30. P.M. and 5.30 P.M. (Sunday 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.
excepted).
SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO, LTD. HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
S.S. "HEUNGSHAN," 1,998 tons,...Captain H. D. Jones. Departures from Hongkong to Macao oh week days at about 2 P.M. During the summer months the time of leaving fluctuates to suit the tide at Macao. Departures on Sundays at 12.30 PM.
TAKING PASSENGERS AND CARGO TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, further particulars see special time table.
"CHINA" "DORIO". "SIBERIA" "COPTIC "
CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA AND EUROPE:
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
....................... 5,060 Grass Tons... TUESDAY, 5th April, at Noon.
1
4.784 11,284
"
******** 4,352
31
"KOREA"
"GAELIC "
.11,276
4,205
+
**MONGOLIA "
...SATURDAY, 16th April, at Noon. ..SATURDAY, 30th April, at Noon, ...THURSDAY, 12th May, at Noon. ...TUESDAY, 24th May, at Noon. ...SATURDAY, 4th June, at Noon. ...THURSDAY, 16th June, at Noon.
Record Trip Yokohama to San Francisco made by 5.8. " KOREA,” 11,276 tona, Oct. 18th- 28th, 1902; 10 days, 15 hours.
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THE P. M. Company's Steamship "CHINA" will be despatched for SAN FRAN
CISCO, via SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLÄND SEA, YOKOHAMA and HONOLULU, on TUESDAY, the 5th April, at Noon, taking Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe. Passengers are allowed to break their journey at any point
an route.
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France and Germany by ali 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 PACIFIO, 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 option of the SOUTHERN PACIFIC, CENTRAL FACIFIC, UNION PACIFIC, DENVER and RIO GRANDE, and other direct connecting Railways, and from Chicago to destination the choice of direct lines.
Special rater (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 is the Service of the Govemments of China and Japas.
TO UNITED STATES and CANADIAN POINTS, Special rates (first class only) are confined and will apply only to Missionaries, 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 puris in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Companies' and connecting Steamers,
FEATURES OF THIS LINE.
The largest and atoadiest 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 Pacife. The only line
to Ban Francisco, the greatest port of the Pacific.
Ballings positively on schedule date.
For further Information as to Passage son Freight, apply
panies, Queen's Building.
Hongkong, 2nd April. 1904.
L the Agency of the Cam
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, ȚIA CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES. (CALLING AT SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VICTORIA, B.C.)
SAFETY.
SPRED.
PUNCTUALITY, SAVING 3 TO 7 DAYS ACROSS THE PACIFIC. "EMPRESS" Twin Scraw Stearnships--6,000 Tons-10,000 Horse Power-Speed rg Kaats. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.—(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION).
R.M.S. "EMPRESS OF INDIA” ... 6,000 Tons............ WEDNESDAY, 20th April.
計
TH
"ATHENIAN". 3,88z
p
"EMPRESS OF JAPAN"... 6,000
"TARTAR"
11
"EMPRESS OF CHINA"... 6,000
11
Hongkong to London, Intermediate on
Steamers, and 1st Class Rail
............ WEDNESDAY, 27th April.
Par
WEDNESDAY, rith May. SATURDAY, 21st May,
Hongkong to Londoo, ist Clas............vid St. Lawrence £60. Vid New York £62.
£40.
£47.
THE magnificent Twin-screw "EMPRESS" Steamships pass through the famous INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, and usually make the voyage YOKOHAMA TO VAN- COUVER (B.C.) in 11 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 Japanasa Governments.
For further information, Maps, Guides, Hand Books. Rates of Freight and Fassage, apply to
PE BROWN, General Agent, Hongkong, 30th March, 1904.
Q. Fedder's Street.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE,
OSTASIATISCHER FRACHTDAMPFER DIENST.
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(Taking Cargo at through Rates to ANTWERP, Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Copenhagen, LISBON, OPORTO, LONDON, LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW TRIESTE, GENOA, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE: BLACK SKA and BALTIC PORTS: NORTH and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTE).
PROPOSED
ITEAMERS.
ABESSINIA..
Filler ERLEDI, BRISGAVIA.................. Schalke 134*** SUZVIA.....mou von Dühren.... ARTEMISIA
Gronmayar MARBURG ..nta -- Stem
STRASSBURG
Madsen.........
SAILINGS FROM SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
DESTINATIONS.
ST. NAZAIRE, HAVRE & HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO),
HAMBURG.
(Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO), HAVRE and HAMBURG.
HONGKONG.
SAILING DATEL
2nd April. Freight,
12th April. Freight,
25th April. Freight,
3rd May.
17th May.
31st May,
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, HONGKONG OFFICE,
(Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG), HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling al SINGAPORE and COLOMBO). HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG).
HAVRE and HAMBURG, (Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO).
For further Particular, apply to
Freight.
Freight. Freight and Passengers,
No. 1, Oncer's Buildings.
Hongkong, 16th March, 1994.
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GO TO THE
KOWLOON HOTEL,
KOWLOON JW. OSBORNE,
Proprietor and Manager,
Departures from Macao to Hongkong daily at 7.30 AM.
CANTON-MACAO LINE.
For
S.S. "LUNGSHAN 119 ton,...Captain T. Hamlin, This steamer leaves Canton 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 STRAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD. CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.
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S.S. "SAINAM," ..........................588 tons,.........Captain B. Branch.
"NANNING, "............569 One of the above Steamers leaves Canton for Wuchos every Monday, Wednesday and
C. Butchart. Friday at about 8 am, and the other leaves Wuchow for Canton on the same days at about 8 am Round trips take about 5 daya. These vessels have Superior Cabin 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, Queen's Road Central, opposite the Hongkong Hotel
Or of BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents, CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD,
Hongkong, 2nd April, 1904.
ORIENTAL
COSTUMES AND
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
CLARK,
PHOTOGRAPHER,
Between Queen's Road and Des Voeux Hoad.
No. 4, 10E HOUSE STREET,
EUROPEAN
FANCY DRAPERIES
FURNISHED.
WORK GUARANTEED TO BE
THE BEST IN THE COLONY,
LADIES' SPECIAL TOILET ROOM.
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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 Booms Elegantly Furnished. lydraulic Elevator. Hot and Cold Water throughout. Special Rates for Tourists. Launch Service for Guests.
For Term pply to Hongkong, tat November, 1902.
THE MANAGER,
(20
EYE SIGHT.
MR. N. LAZARUS
May be personally consulted for SPECTACLES.
No charge for testing the eyes. Glasses and frames of all kinda and qualities. Prices from $2 upwards.
16, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL.
Hongkong, 6th November, 1901. F. BLACKHEAD & CO., SHIP CHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS, COAL AND PROVISION MER- CHANTS, NAVAL CONTRACTOR: and generaL COMMISSION AGENTS,
16, DES VIEUX ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG,
SOAP AND SODA MANUFACTURERS.
SOLE AGENTS FOR ARTMANN'S RAHTJEN'S GENUINE
HAROMPOSITION RED HAND
BRAND, HARTMANN'S GREY PAINT, DAIMLER'S PATENT MOTOR LAUNCHES, &C..
&C.
&c.
Sois 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
47.
REASONABLE PRICES. Hongkong, 15th December, 1903,
144
THE HONGKONG STUDIO,
HIGHER CLASS PHOTOGRAPHER,
--41 & 43, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
TOP FLOOR.
PORTRAITS GROUPS and ENLAR
GING and COPYING in all Sizes.
LARGE SELECTION OF VIEWS ALWAYS
ON HAND.
PRICE VERY MODERATE. Hongkong, 15th September, 1903.
MEE
CHEUNG,
PHOTOGRAPHER,
TOP FLOOR or Ice HouSE, IN
les-Howe Road,
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.
THESE DOCKS are conveniently situated in Yokohama harbour and the attention of Captains 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 angles all being tested by Lloyds' surveyors),'
મ
Two powerful Twin Screw Towboats are available for taking Vessels infor 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.
F
Snow in a position, in his New and Com ALL PHOTOGRAPHIC ART PRACTICED Amodious Promises, to eclipse, as beretofore, in the Colony or in any part of the Far East.
GROUPS AD VIEWS
* speciality gkong, vind Septemide, 1898
Telephone: Works, No. 506; General, No. 878. Telegrams, "Dook, Yokohama," Codes A. L. and A. B. O. (4th). Yokohama, May 11th, 1903.
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HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,
PLUNKET'S GAP, the PEAK, near the TRAM TERMINUS, Tel. 56,
For Terms, &c., apply to the
MANAGER.
Hongkong, zad July, 1900.
CHINESE IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT 7 PER CENT SILVER LOAN OF 1886, E.
35TH HALF-YEARLY DRAWING.
INTEREST DUE and DRAWN BONDS of this LOAN will be PAYABLE at the OFFICES of the CORPORATION on or after the
31st March, 1904.
LIST of DRAWN RONDS can be obtained on application to the Undersigned.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
Agents issuing the Loan, J. R. M. SMITH,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 30th March, 1904.
145
WANTED.
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GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
INFORMATION has been received from the Military Authorities that PRAC TICE with 15-pr. B. guns will be carried out from the road near Saiwan Hill in a direc tion South-East on to Dragon's Back, and with 4.7" Q. F. guns from Lyemon in a direction North-East across the sea on to High Junk "eak on the 8th April, 1904, between the hours of 10 A.M. and 2 P.M.
By Command,
A. M. THOMSON, Acting Colonial Secretary.
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Colonial Secretary's Office.
Hongkong, 30th March, 1904.
SHORTHAND CLERKS TO GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,
DATE" system.
Address:
must the "UP-TO-
"R.,"
LIMITED.
THE FIFTEENTH ORDINARY AN. Cjo The Hongkong Telegraph.DERS in the Company, will be held in the NUAL MEETING of SHAREHOL- [441 Office of the General Managers, No. 14. Des
Hongkong, 28th March, 1004.
POSITION WANTED. OUNG ENGLISHMA
Y°
at present in Japan,
N
is desirous of obtaining a position in a Mercan file Firm in Hongkong. SHIPPING, GENERAL OFFICE WORK, Advertiser has had considerable experience in
AND COMMERCIAL CORRESPONdence. Can furnish good references. Apply, in first instance, to
Vœux Road, Victoria, on WEDNESDAY. 6th April, at 17.30 A.M., for the purpose of of the General Managers for the vear ending receiving Statement of Accounts and the Report
electing a Consulting Committee and Auditora. 1st December, 1904, declaring a Dividend and
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from Saturday, 2nd April, at I P.M., until Wednesday, 6th April,
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.. General Managers. Hongkong, 19th March, 1904.
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"G," Care this paper.
THE YANGTSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA Hongkong, 28th March, 1904.
1438
WINDSOR
GARDEN AND RESTAURANT,
WONG-NEI-CHONG ROAD, (HAPPY VALLEY),
Past the Race-Course.
UNDER EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT.
EALS AND REFRESHMENTS
MEA
are served in style at reasoning prices,
and the
Attendance will be found safiadory. PARTIES' DINNERS, PICNICS, &c., can always be arranged for through the Manager.
TION, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
HEFOURTEENTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING OF BINARY Association will be held at the Head Office, No, 26, The Bund, Shangbai, on THURSDAY, the 21st April, 1904, at 4.30 o'clock .. pre cisely, for presentation of the Report of the Directors and the Accounts to the gist Decem for the current year, and for the purpose of ber, 1903, the election of Directors and Auditor transacting any other business which may ba Fransacted at an Ordinary General Meeting.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Associa tion will be CLOSED from the 11th of April to the 21st of April, 1904, both days, inclusive.. The Scenery of and the View from the holders must depotit same with the Secretary Member holding proxies for absent Shares Garden would be hard to beat, and many for Registration at least Forty-eight hours customers have called it the loveliest spot in before the Meeting,
Hongkong.
Come once and you will come again.
JACOBS & HUBER,
Proprietors. Hongkong, 17th March, 1904.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
W. S. JACKSON,
Secretary,
[336 Shanghai, 23th March, 1904.
1447
LEVY
AMERICAN POTATOES,
EX S.S. "CHINA.”
ED RIVERS" AND "BIRBANKS." DIAMOND
"RED
FOR SALE
By WOO CHEONG,
Central Market.
Hongkong, 29th March, 1904.
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HERMANOS.
MERCHANTS, JEWEL-
LERS AND WATCHMAKERS
BASTMAN'S
KODAKS and FILMS,
Sole Apants for "OMEGA" WATCHER.” GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,|- OMEGA" is the best. "THREE YEARS A
LIMITED.
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Casks of 375lbs. net 84.75 ex Factory.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers. Hinngkong, Ifth August," yong.
D
A
TUBORG BEER.
FIRST Claká... PILSENER, BEER guaranteed free from Salicylic Acid, and any other Chemicals.
or
é das pintar PRICE SIGIJO per case of 48 bottles (quarts)
Special Prices for Quantities.
Sole: Agents
✨✨BIEMBSEN & CO. fongkong, zoch JANURZY, 1905.20
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guarantee given to every purchaser/
40, QUFRMS ROAD,
stron's Rab
AL FRESCO FETE, ON BEHALF OF THE POOR ORPHANS AND INVALIDS OP THE ITALIAN CONVENT,; To be held in the Compound of the Roman Catholic Cathedral, on SUNDAY EVENING,
the 10th April, 1904, from 9 to 17 P.M
HE Superioress relying on the benevolent Friends and Benefactors of the Instite. tion, for the many proofs: she han” had of their** generosity, hopes to receive and marit a large: share of public patronaga..
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