Shipping-Steamers.
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'OCÉAN STEAMSHIP OO, LD.
AND
THE HONGKONG DELEGRAPH, MONDAY, APRIL 4, 1904.
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......... "JASON" GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL......... "ACHILLES" GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL.
GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL......... "PROMETHEUS "
Shipping Steamres. HONGKONG. EMEFEDROLOGICAL
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
AUSTRALIAN LINE.
REDUCTION IN PASSAGE RATES, From 1st January, 1004.
ALSO REDUCED FARES TO MANILA AND RETURN.
STEAMERS fitted throughout with Electric Light, First Class Accommodation. Un- rivalled Table. Duly qualified Surgeon carried.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, 1st February, 1904.
OUTWARDS.
STEAMERS
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On 9th April,
On toth April.
"ALCINOUS " "HYSON"
On 16th April.
On 17th April.
On 24th April.
MESSAGERIES CANTONNAISES.
I. TREVOUX & CO.
"DEUCALION"
On 1st May.
" ULYSSES"
On 7th May.
On 13th May,
GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL.....
GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL... GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL...
GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL... "DARDANUS"
3.3. "JASON * left Singapore to-day, and is due here on the gth inst.
HOMEWARDS.
FOR
LONDON & ANTWERP
LONDON & ANTWERP
LONDON & ANTWERP
LONDON & ANTWERP
STEAMERS
"PAKLING"
"MACHAON"
*GENOA, MARSEILLES & LIPOOL "IDOMENEUS"
*GENOA, MARSEILLES & L'POOL
"TELEMACHUS "TASON"
"ACHILLES'
* Taking Cargo for Liverpool at London Rates.
TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE.
FOR
VICTORIA, SEATTLE, TACOMA, and)
STEAMERS
all PACIFIC COAST FORTS, via HYSON " NAGASAKI, KOBE and YOKOHAMA.)
TO SAIL
On 29th March. On 12th April. On 14th April.
On 26th April.
On 10th May.
On 20th May.
TO SAIL
On 19th April.
S.9. "PING SUEY" will leave Victoria, B.C., for Japan and Hongkong on 24th March.
For Freight, apply to
Hongkong, 4th April, 1904.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, AGENTS.
HONGKONG-CANTON NIGHTLY
SERVICE
THE Commodious Steamer
"PAUL BEAU." Captain Frangeul, leaves Hongkong for Canton at 9 Plan SUNDAYS, TUESDAYS and THURSDAYS, returning to Hongkong the following Days, leaving Canton at 5P.M., taking Passengers and Caron as usual,
The S.S. "CHARLES HARDOUIN," Captain Noel, leaves Hongkong on MON. DAYS, WEDNESDAYS and FRIDAYS, at the usual hour.
These Two Magnificent and Up-to-Date Steamers, are lighted with Electricity..
The Saloon is under European Supervision.
First Class European.........58.00 Second Class European...... 3.00 First Class Chinese............ T-50 Second Class Chinese......... 80 Deck
30
The Company's Wharf is at the end of Queen Street, Praya West.
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CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LIMITED.
For further Particulars, apply to
I. LANDOLT. Agent.
· SIGNALS
A NEW CODE.
We have received from the Hongkong Observatory a new code of meteorological signals which comes inte force at Hongkong on New Year's Day. They are the same as those 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 part. 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.
THE SHARE
MARKET
Stocks
LAST DIVIDE
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS
Hongkong and Shanghai, Banking Corporation...... National Hank of China, Ld.... Founders...
Do.
PAID UP VALUE
BANKS.
·3/6-Safar 1903. None
MARINE INSURANCÈS,
Union In, Society of Cron, Lal $ Yo China Traders' In Co, Ed....!' North China Id.' Co. Ld. Yangtze In. Association, d Canton In. Office, Ld. '.....................
cent$32 per share for 1982 ...) $478 ká, & b.
for year chued 30Y.............. $50K<
Et making La for goa Th# 671 b, $12 for toot
$135 $15 per share for 1902 alam. 5175 6.
FIRE INSURANCES
3221 per share for 1902"
Hongkong Fire In.Co., Lt. 36 dir. & St bonds pet sháre for) Chiba Fire In: Co, Ld'a:
20
Hongkong, Canton, & Macao)
Steamboat Co., Ed... $ 45 Indo-China S.'N. Co, Lda.), £18 China & Manila S.S. Co., L. 5 50 Douglas Steamship Co., Lu... S "Star" Ferry Co., Ltd 3345. "Shell Tradsport & Trading
&
50
5 to
A cone point downwards indicates a typhoon Taku Tug & Lighter Co., Ld. Tix jo
Shanghai Tug & Lighter Co.,| to the South of the Colony.
Limited
A cone point downwards and ball below indicates a typhoon to the South-West of the Colony.
Do. Preference. Ti o
Snternio,
Si for Balf-year ending grət£2903 5%-10/- per share for 1902 $90 b. 10% $5 per share for 1900, Div.br $3 for year endedjao.ro); 51% for "year"indidg. §| 0918a+ 50%.. 60 cts. 304032 gičà sar & a. Interim of 1/- for 1903 äänigi |-19/-394 12) Fical of making #% for 1903 w
Final of Ti: 2) making TM, 4)
Fiddl of TI: r miklig Thug] :721
REFINERIES.
erdir.
A ball indicates a typhoon to the West of China Sugar Refining Co., Ld. Soo Fig: of 57 making stå for rgoy immiezigh
Luzon Sugar Refining Co., Ld. $ 100 $3 per share for 1897 the Colony,
Perak Sugar Cultivation Cools, for year ending Jag by... T 30H
A cone point upwards and ball below indicates
a typhoon to the North-West of the Colony.
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MINING:
THE PHARMACY, Queen's Road Central Hongkong, 23rd March, 1904.
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STEAMERS.
To SAIL
STEAM TO CANTON.
Red Signals indicate that the centre is believed to be more than 300 miles away from the Colony.
Punjom Mining Co, Ld, ............ $. - II Société Française des Char-
bonnages du Tonkin
Fr.aso Raub Australian' Gold Mining
None
Interim of Fre.30 for 1903
WHAMPOA"† **KAIFONG *** WUCHANG
5th April, at 4 p.m.
TH
6th
Captain
7th
5)
11
4 p.m.
* CHIHLI **
7th
I
11
4 p.m.
Docks, "WHARVES AND GODOWNS.
UHINGTU "*
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8th April
$500.
FOR
SHANGHAI...............
MANILA ATLAN
CEBU and ILOILO
"WATOW and TIENTSIN
--PORT-DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND,
COOKTOWN, CAIRNS, TOWNS VILLE, 'DRÍSBANE, SŶDN!.
MELBOURNE
Superior Accommodation offered by these
* The Attention of Passengers is directed to the steamers, which are fitted quout with For Ligh. Unnalled table. A dely qualified Surgeon canned.
Taking Cingo on through Bills of Lading to all Yangtze und Northern China Ports.
For Freight ur Fassage, apply to
Hongkong, 4th April, 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 of Passengers.
CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
Steamship. Tons. Captain.
For
Sailing Dates.
ZAFIRO ............ 2540 R. Rodgar ....................... MANILA (DIRECT).....(SATURDAY, 9th April, at
RUBI........ 1540 R. W. Almond...
PERLA............. 1980 A. H. Notley
For Freight or Passage, apply to
Hongkong, 2nd April, 1904
to 3. SATURDAY, 16th April, at
to A.M.
SHEWAN, TOMES
GENERAL MANADERS.
THE New Twin Screw Steamers
Tons "KWONG CHOW"...1,309...J. P. MARTIN, “KWONG TUNG”...23%. H. W. WAKER Leave Hongkong for Canton at 8.30 Every
Evening Saturday excepted}
Leave Canton for Hongkons about 5 o'clock Every Evening (Sunday excenied).
There Fine New Steamers have unexcelled
Accommodation for First Class Passengers and are lit throughout by Electricity.
Passage Fare-Single Journey..... 54 Meals
.....(Kach) ! The Company's Wharf is a Short Distance West of the Harbour Master's Office.
SHID ON S.S. CO... LD., and YUEN ON S.S. CO., LD.,
No. 8, Queen's Road West. Hongkong, 17th February, 1904.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW,
THE Company's Steamship
"HAICHING" Captain Hodgins will be despatched for the shove Ports, TOMORROW, the 5th instant, a! 10 A.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS, LAPRAIK & CO..
General Managers. Hongkong, 4th April, .; 4.
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BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR STRAITS AND RANGOON.
& CO. THE Company's Steamship
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PORTLAND & ASIATIC STEAMSHIP CO.
· PROPOSED SAILINGS PROM HONGKONG; VIA SHANGHAI, INLAND 'SEX OF JAPAN, MOJI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,
год
PORTLAND, OREGON,
OPERATING IN CONNECTION WITH
THE OREGON RAILROAD AND NAVIGATION COMPANY.
Steamship
Това
"NICOMEDIA" 4:37 ---
"ARABIA"
..4,483..
"AROGONIA”............................5,198..
"NUMANTIA". ..................4,370.............
Captain
To Sail
April 14, 1904.
Erotigh Bit of Lading 'issued to Pacific Coast Poitits and all Eastern, Caukalau and United States Points. For through rates of Freight and further information, communicate with or apply to
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HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
9.S. "WING CHAI,” Captain SAMUEL BELL SMITH, EPARTURES from Hongkong,on Week D Days, at 7.30 AM.; cnrcatsion Sundays, at 8.30 A. M.; from Macke, Weet Dayat about 2 P.M. and Sundays about 7.30 P.M.
FARE (Week Days) 1st Class (including cabin and servant), $3 Return Ticket, 85.
and Class, $1 payd Glaser sörgents.. On Excursion Sundays, 1st, 2nd, 3rd Class Single Ticket, a Return Ticket, 33. Return Ticket including Tiffin and Dinner either on Board or at Macao Hotel, $5. On Sundays, $5 axtes will be charged for each cabin with! sccommodations for two or more passengers.
WHARF—At the Western end of Wing Lok Street.
肃
ALLAN CAMERON, Gèteral Agent.
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE,
THE British Steamship
"YING KING," Captain Rinsey, of 1,088 tons Registered, is nished tearter on the line and is lighted the newest, fastest, and melt luxurichaty fur- throughout with Electricity; hot and cold water service. The cuisine is unexcelled.
Leaving Hongkong every MONDAY, WEDNESDAY and FRIDAY, EVENING, 9 F.K. and returning from Canton every following evening at 5 F.M.
Ist Class......$3.00 for Single journey.
24 4 1.50
and
Meals 1.00 each.
弹
The steamer's wharf is at the Western and
The Steamer rung an Excursion Trip EVERY of Wing Lok Street, 201
"BUNDAY," "I"takes only, 3 hours to reach
Macao.
"MINE ON & CO.
YUK ON S.S. CO., LD,
"PUNDUA," Captain C. Willls, will be despatched as above, on WEDNESDAY, the 6th April, at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 30th March, 1c04-
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
CALCUTTA.
THE Steamship
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 whephoons exist in such posi tions or are moving in such directions that in-J formation regarding them is considered to be of importance to the Colony or to shipping leav- ing the harbour.
MIGHT SIGNALS.
Two lanterns; hoisted vertically indicate bad weather in the Colony and that the wind is | expected to veer,
Two lanterns hoisted horizontally indicato bad weather in the Colony and that the wind in expected to back.
The signals are repeated on the flagstaff of the Godown Company at Kowloon, and also, by day only, at the Jiarbour Office and on M's Receiving Ship,
LOCAL STORM-WARNINGS.
The Colony itself is warned of approaching typhoons by means of the Typhoon Gun placed 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 -
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 BTORM. (452 WARNINGS are exhibited on the above boards daily about 11 am, and also at other hours, day or night, wherever neceliary. Idforma tion of importance is also' issued by "Express." THE CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER is exhibited at the xime places daily about noon. It contains observations made at
· Ülangkong and at a nuniber" of stations in the Far East, together with Remarks, Weather [451 | forecasts, and information regarding the exist-
ence and snovamants of typhoons based thereon,
"LIGHTNING," Captain L. G. Spence, will be despatched for the above Ports, on WEDNESDAY, the 6th proximo, at 3 P.,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON & CO., LIMITED,
Agents. Hongkong, joth March, 1904.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE. HE Steamship
ΤΗ
"ARTEMISIA," Captain Gameyat, will be despatched for the Labore Ports,' on 'THURSDAY, the 7th April. at Noon
For Freight, apply to
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, Hongkong Office. Hongkong, 30th March, 1984.
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REGULAR STEAMSHIP SERVICE TO NEW YORK,
VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL (With Liberty to call at PHILIPPINE PORTS)
حميل المسمالية
PROPOSED SAILINOS FROM HONGKONG,
About
1904.
|| "SHINOBA“ dedi.......... Ehrly May,
For Freight and further Information, apply:
DODWELL & Co, LIMITED,
2nd Floor, No. 16, Victoria Sırpet, Hongkong, sth January, 1904.
Nb. a16, Wing Lok Street, WENDT & CO., Canton Agents
Co
· [16 ***Hödyköng, and April, 1904,
Hongkong, 4th April, 1904. **
SPECIAL INQUIRIES.
Co, Ld............... £0 18:10 NOT; oft þóì tháre 2016] zili.. 66j Chinese Engineering & Min
ing Co, Ld. ...«timalium] £ • • 1 | 'No. 2 of 1/1⁄2 per share 26.10.03
Hongkong & Whampoa Docks' -
Co., Ed........................† 5′ 50 56 div. & 5t bonus for 1-year 30,6:03 S. C. Farbbur Boyd & Go.. (Interim of Tis. 5 for -year ending
Tls, 1003,903 Hongkong & Kowloon Whart
3305
botages,
61
Ti
Final of Szą waking in all-$5-for, 1903,1:194;b. $1 for 190t......................
*5371 3.
joel Final of Tiz. 6 making Tis. It for 1903 TIL 170 1,
& Godown Co., Id...................... New Amoy Dock Co., Ld............. Shanghal & Hongkew Wharf
& Coddwn Co, L
LANDS, HOTELS AND' BUILDINGS.
fo
Hongkong Land Investmentál
Agen Co., Ltd. in 4 700 Kloon fand & Building Co.,Ld} 5. 30 West Point Building Co., Ed | 5 Hongkong Hotel Co., Ld. .... Astor House Hotel Co., Lid...]
(Shanghai).........25 Hotel des Colonies Co., Ld.
(Shanghai) Humphreys Estate & Finante
Co., Lt Shai Land Invalabedt Co, Ld. Ti so
rual of 30 making Sia ing sony a) $les *. 52.6 per share for köög
Final of St.go making $3.20 for 1903......
$135 64.
2%-yat cadinu 30603-anaand534rb.
So
55 for 2nd year, 1003 ....
ris. 35
6% for yextending 37.3.03.
o per cent, for 1003cmeta (Final of 6% bonus of 4 % making?
-16% for fong othlakesk
($10)
Hongkong Cotton Spinning,
Weaving & Dyeing Co., Lď.) i Ewe Cotton Sprasing &
} 10
COTTON MILLS..
Final of 60 cents; making, St for】 11903/1903 mu
$54
Weaving Co., Ed. Salon Fir g International Cotton Manufac
noring Co, Ld.ondoea... Th. 75 Laou-kung-mow Gottph Spinn:
ing & Weaving Co., L.,.....Tis. LoG Soy Chee Cotton Spioning
Co., Ld. .........................................!TUS, 300
..
8% for périodestêd 11116.190)..." "TH, 31 a.
Interim of 3%-ON BECount of 1898 Tim 25.b.
Tia 334 sa
*Inta-'in div. of 4 % on acct, of 1898
-4 % for period ended 35421897, ya........! Tis. 190 3,
·CIOAR "AND TOBACCO COMPANIES,
Philippine Co., Ld. Shanghai Sinnatra Tobacco)
500 -to
25% for year ending 306,1900' First Year
Alhambra, Ld.....
Green Islabu Cement Co., Id} * * AS Waleda & Co Ld $10 China-Borneo Gol, Edasional 5-ka- "Watkins; Ld me $10
China Provident Loan &
10
to
Mortgage Car Ed...$ Hongkong Electric, Co, Ld. | S Hongkong Electric Co., Ld. 55 "Hoffgkong & Child Gas Cod 416 "Hongkong Rope Manufačter|
lay Cos Ld....$ 50 "Gro. Fenwick & Co. Lei mi Sa Hongkong Ice Co Lda (Hongkong High-Level Twm-
Interim of Tis 3 per shatë mendua
MISCHINANEOUSI
*La %-51.20 por share for 1905
60 cents per share för 2903 VALMENTato Interan of 5 % för 1903
per share for robban
$10
28.10 mm, & b. -Bid Bu $5 b.
3 Z-Ro cents per share for 1969 winsto go cents for year ending 30.4.1905. VAS15)
45 ce iti för year ending 30.4.1903-59:
15 per cent$3.75 for 1903,
Intern of Sir making $10 for
6
ID
$14 for year ending 31.7.1903. Div. of St forkeutenandun
whyk Co., Lu FETETJEME VERSA. Dairy Farm Co., Ld........... 5 Campbell, Moore & Co., Ld. S Ball' Asbestos Ekstern ŕ Afency, Lim...... £^\12.0 Masters of vessels or their agents may, United Asbestos Oriental whenever necessary, call at the Telegraph Company's Office in Connaught Road and
send telegrams to the Observatory asking for special information without change. "Sch inquiries may also be sent from the Poe
Station at Kowloon Point which is connected
with the Observatory by telephone.
¡ THE LAW OF STOR Further information concerning the weather to be expected while hignals" "are" fidisted," and sailing directions, are given in The Law o Storms in the Eastern Suas."
F. G. FLOG,
Acting Director
Hervatory,,sad January, 1904
Da.
Founder $ 10
Agency. Ld. ..................... So for year ending 31.3.0. Hoogkong Steam Water-boat
Jag70
10 to ID
Final of 62 inlles None.alicd Interim of ga Cent
TS 3.1904
First year
China Light & Power Co., Ld S William Powell, Ld5 Maatschappij tot Mija, Bosch Guilders Quarterly dividen1 of
en Landbouw exploitatic. in 100 Langkat, Limited. Shangbai & Hong kong Dyeing,
and Cleaning Co, Ld South China Morning Post, Ld]
Flist year
fographic Address—“Rialto."
Telephone No. 148, P. O. Box No. 177.
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