THE HONGKONG (TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, APRIL 5, 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
OUTWARDS.
GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL... GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL. GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL. GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL.
GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL.
GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL.
GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL.........
FOR
LONDON & ANTWERP
STEAMERS
JASON"
"ACHILLES"
DUE On 10th April." On 10th April."
On 16th April.
On 17th April.
On 24th April.
On 7th May.
ALCINOUS" "HYSON"....................... "PROMETHEUS "DEUCALION" "ULYSSES" "DARDANUS"
* At Daylight.
HOMEWARDS.
STEAMERS
On 1st May.
On 13th May.
TO SAIL
*GENOA, MARSEILLES & LPOOL
LONDON & ANTWERP
LONDON & ANTWERP
"MACHAON" ...... "IDOMENEUS" "TELEMACHUS " "ANTENOR"
On 11th April.
On 14th April.
Oa 26th April.
On toth May.
On 20th May.
*GENOA, MARSEILLES & POOL "ACHILLES"
* Taking Cargo for Liverpool at London Rates.
TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE.
FOR
VICTORIA, SEATTLE, TACOMA, and`
STEAMERS
all PACIFIC COAST PORTS, HYSON"
NAGASAKI, KOBE and YOKOHAMA,)
TO SAIL
On 19th April,
S.S. "PING SUEY" left Victoria, B.C., for Japan and Hongkong en 24th March.
For Freight, apply to
Hongkong, 5th April, 1904.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
CHINA NAVIGATION
FOR
SWATOW and TIENTSIN
AGENTS.
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CO., LIMITED.
Shipping Steamres.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
AUSTRALIAN LINE,
REDUCTION IN PASSAGE RATES, From 1st January, 1904.
ALSO REDUCED FARES TO MANILA AND RETURN.
Consignees.
S.S." ANNAM."
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
HO
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
·ICE HOUSE ROAD,
HONGKONG.
CABLE ADDRESS,-- Telegraph, Hongkong.
ONSIGNEES of Cargo from London, ex B.S. Adour, Cordonan and Dordogne, from Havre, ox 8.5. Adour and Dordogne, in connection with above Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception. of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored at their risks into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Limited, at Kowloon,THE leading English Newspaper in China whence delivery may be obtained immediately
Also widely circulated in Japan, Cochia after landing.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless China, Ceylon, India and the Far East intimation is received from the Consignees [to before Noon, TO-DAY, the 4th instant, regenerully.
questing it to be landed here.
TEAMERS fitted throughout with Electric STEAMER
Light. First Class Accommodation. 17 rivalled Table. Duly qualified Surgeon carried,
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents.
Hongkong, 1st February, 1004.
MESSAGERIES CANTONNAISES.
J. TREVOUX & CO.
HONGKONG-CANTON NIGHTLY
SERVICE.
THE Commodious Steamer
"PAUL BEAU,”
Captain Frangeul, leaves Hongkong for Canton at 9 P.M. on SUNDAYS. TUESDAYS and THURSDAYS. returning to Hongkong the following Days, leaving Canton at 5 P.M., taking Passengers and Caree as usual,
HARDOUIN," The SS. "CHARLES 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...... 1.00 First Class Chinese.
1.50 Second Class Chinese......... Deck ...........
Bo 30
The Company's Wharf is at the end of Queen Street, Praya West.
For further Particulars, apply to
1. LANDOLT, Agent, THE PHARMACY, Queen's Road Central
[azz Hongkong, 23rd March, 1904.
STEAMERS
TO SAIL.
SHANGHAI...
"HUNAN " +
MANILA.....
" KAIFONG "*
11
6th April, at 4 p.m. 6th
CHIKLI"
7th
Noon.
CEBU and ILOILO
1J
WUOHANG" *,
8th
4 p.m.
MANILA, PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY
ISLAND, COOKTOWN,
STEAM TO CANTON,
CAIRNS.
TOWNSVILLE, HRISPANE, SYDNEY and MELBOURNE
* CHINGTU** $......
8th
#1
t
4 p.m.
ΤΗ
* The Attention of Passengers is directed in the Superior Accommodation offered by these steamers, which are fitted througham with Electric Light! Unrivalled table. Á duly qualified Surgeon is carried.
Taking Cargo on through Bits of Lading to all Yangiste and Northern China Ports | Taking Cargo and Passengers at throng). Bates for all Now Zealand and other Australian
PE-ERDUGD SALOON FARES, SINGLE AND ETURN, TO MANILA AND
AUSTRALIAN PORT (EE SPECIAL ADVERTISEME $?).
For Freight
OF
Passage, apply to
Hongkong, 5th April, 1994
ג.
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,
Tons. Captain.
For
Sailing Dates.
HE New Twin Screw Steamers
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned. Goods remaining unclaimed after MONDAY, the 11th instant, at Noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges.
All claims must be sent in to me on or be. fare MONDAY, the 11th instant, or they will not be rec-gnised.
All dimiced packages will be examined on MONDAY, the 11th instant, at 3 P.M.
No Fire Insurance has been affected.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent.
Hongkong, 4th April, 1904.
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BRITISH-INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FROM RANGOON AND STRAITS,
HE Company's Steamship
THE
" PUNDUA," 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 Noos, on TUESDAY, the 5th instant, will be landed at Consignees' risk and expense into Godowns at East Point...
No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., Agents. Hongkong, 4th April, 1904.
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
"GLEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FROM MIDULESBRO', LONDON, AND STRAITS.
Tons Captain "KWONG CHOW"... 1.309... I. P. MARTIN, “KWONG TỤNG"...1.238... H. W. WALKER. THE Steamship
Leave Hongkong for Canton at 8 30 Every Evening Saturday excented).
Leave Cantan for Yongkong about ; n'elock Every Evening (Sunday excepted).
These Fine New Steamers have unexcelled Accommodation for First Class Passengers and are lit throughout by Electricity.
Passage Fare-Single Journey .....54 Meals
............(Fach) t
The Company's Wharf is a Short Distance West of the Harbour Master's Office.
SHIU ON S.S. CO., LD., and YUEN ON S.S. CO., LD.
No. 8, Queen's Road West. ΤΗ Hongkong, 17th February, 1904.
BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR STRAITS AND RANGOON,
2540 R. Rodger........ MANILA (DIRECT) SATURDAY, 9th April, at THE Company's Stap
Steamship.
ZAFIRO
RUBI...
1540 R. W. Almond
PERLA
roo A. H. Notley
For Freight or Fiosage, apply to
Ilongkong, and April, 1904
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11
10 A.K. SATURDAY, 16th April, at
10 A.M.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
GENERAL MANAGERS.
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PORTLAND & ASIATIC STEAMSHIP CO.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG, via SHANGHAI, INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, MOJI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,
TOR
PORTLAND, OREGON,
OPERATING IN CONNECTION WITH
THE OREGON RAILROAD AND NAVICATION COMPANY.
Steamship
"NICOMEDIA"
"ARABIA."
Tous
Captain 4.371....................... ..A. Wagner..... ..4,483...
To Sail
April 14, 1904.
"AROGONIA".......... 3, 198.....
"NUMANTIA"...-4.370.
"PUNDUA," Captain C. Willis, will be despatched as above, TO-MORROW, the 6th instant, at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 5th April, 1ças.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
CALCUTTA.
HE Steamship
THE
1452
"LIGHTNING," Captain J. G. Spence, will be despatched for the above Parts, TO-MORROW, the 6th instant, At 3 P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON & CO., LIMITED,
Agents. Hongkong, 5th April, 1904.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE.
Think Bill of Lading issued to Pacific Coast Points and all Eastern, Canadian and THE Steamship
United States Pointe. For through rates of Freight and further information, communicate with or apply to
HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
-5S, “WING CHAI," Captam SAMUEL BELL SMITH. EPARTURES from Hongkong, on Week Day 7.36 11 Exgusion Sonday at 8.30 AM.; from Macap, Week-Days at about 7 P.M. and Sundays about 7.30 PM. -
FARE: Week Days) Ist Class (including cabin and servant), $3; Return Ticket, 85---
and Class, $t; 3rd Class, 50 cents.
On Excursion Sundays, 1st, 2nd, 3rd Class Single Ticket, faj Return Ticket $3. Retur Ticket including Tiffin and Dinner either on Board or at Macao Hotel, $34 On Sundays, $5 extra will be charged for each cabin with Accommodations for two or more passengers. ·
WHARF-At the Wastern end of Wing Lok
Street.
ALLAN CAMERON, General Agent.
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.
THE British Steamship
"YING KING," Captain Ramsey, of 1,088 tons, Registered, is the newest, fastest, and most i nished dicamer on the line and is lighted throughout with Electricity; hot and cold water service. The cuisine is unexcelled.
Leaving Hongkong every MONDAY, WEDNESDAY and FRIDAY EVENING, at 9 P.M. and returning from Canton every following evening at 5 P.M.
ช
rst Class...$3.00 for Single journey. 2nd "
1.50 Meals'....... 100 each. The steamers wharf is at the Western end
The Steamer runs an Excursion Trip EVERY of Wing Lok Street. SUNDAY. It takes bily'?) hours to 'rekch
Macio.
YÚK ON 'SIS. CO., LD.,
No. 216, Wing Lok Street. WENDT & CO., Canton Agents.
•MING ON & CO.,
2nd Floor, No. 46, Victoria Street, Hongkong, sth January, 1994.
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Hongkong, and April, 1904,
"ARTEMISIA,"
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Captain Groomeyer, will be despatched for the above Ports, on THURSDAY, the 7th April, af Noop.
For Freight, apply to
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HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, Hongkong Office. Hongkong, 30th March, 1904.
RECULAR STEAMSHIP SERVICE TO NEW YORK,
VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL
(With Liberty to call at PHILIPPINE PORTS),
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM Hongkong,
1904.
About "SHIMOSA"
Early May For Freight and further Information, apply
to
DODWELL & Co., LIMITED, Agents/
1) Hongkong, 4th Apríl, 1904.
"GLENARTNEY," having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, at Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted out mark by mark, and delivery can be obtained as soon as the Goods are landed.
Goods not cleared by the 5th proximo will be subject to rent,
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
All damaged packages must be left in the Godowns, and a certificate of the damage ob- tained from the Godown Company within ten days after the steamer's arrival, after which no claims will be recognised.
A daily newspaper with weekly edition published for despatch by the homeward mail
The daily is recommended as more generally spitable, except for subscribers in Europa or
America
A special feature is made of full and accur. ate reports of local occurrences, and of mat ters of general interest.
NEW CODE
OGICAL
have received from the Hongk Observatory a new, code of meteorologi signals which comes into force at Hongkong on New Year's Day. They are the same na 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 mastera of vessels leaving the port. They do not secos- 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,
ADVERTISING DEPARTHENT. The Hongkong Telegraph is the best medium for advertising in China. It circulates largely among all classes of the community, it the largest daily newspaper and has a wider circulation than any journal in the Fara East
Special attention given to effectively display ing advertisements,
The type used as a standard for setting advertisements is similar to this, unless we are |
instructed to display the advertisement, when any effective style of type will be adopted This standard runs exactly sight lines to the ach, and about eight words to the line,
ADVERTISEMENT RATES.
One week
One month
Two months
(per inch.)
.........$285
Three
Six
1
+1
10,00
37-5
Twelve
73.00
MCGREGOR BROS. & GOW. Hangkang, 29th March, 1004.
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No charge less than one dollar. Discount allowed on-
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN, IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
'HE Steanship
THE
"PRINZ HEINRICH,"
of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, having arrived, Consigness of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, are being landed and stored at their risk into the Godowng of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before 5 P.M., TO-DAY.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowas, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 6th April, will be subject
to rent,
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will he exunited on WEDNESDAY, the 6th April,
at 9.30 AM.
All Claims must reach us before MON. DAY, the 11th April, 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.
Hongkong, 30th March, 1904.
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SARIMLA EVELINER SHOES BLA
3 Months Contracts.............. i per cent.
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DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES,
Notices of Births, Deaths, and Marriages
$1 each insertion in the Daily and Weekly.
CONTRACT ADVERTISEMENTS, Special Rates for standing advertisements can be ascertained from the Manager.
Advertisements for the Daily should reach the Hongkong Telegrupa Office not later than poon of the day they are intended 10 appear,
A ball indicates a typhoon to the West of the Colony.
A cone point upwards and ball below indicates typhoon to the North-West of the Colony.
Red Signals indicate that the centre is believed to be more than 300 miles away from the Colony,
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 typhoops exist, in such popi- tions or are moving in such direcțiaos that in- formation regarding them is considered to be of importance to the Colony or to shipping leav ing the harbour.
NIGHT SIGNALS.
Two lanterns hoisted vertically indicate bad weather in the Colony and that the wind is expected to veer.
Two lanterna hoisted horizontally indicate bad weather in the Colony and that the wind is. expected to back,
The goals are repeated on the flagstaff of the Godown Company at Kowloon, and also, by day only, at the Barbour Office and on if M's Receiving Ship.
LOCAL STORM-WARNINGS.
The Colony itself is warned of approaching typhoons by means of the Typhoon Guz 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. Blake Pier..
Post Office,
Harbour Office.
Ferry Company's Pier, Kowloon,
WEATHER FORECASTS and GIC WARNINGS Are exhibited on the above boards daily about 17 a.m., and also at other hous day or night, whenever necessary. Informa
Upless otherwise specified all advertisementtion of importance is also issued by "Express.
will be repeated and charged for until counter. manded.
JOBBING DEPARTMENT,
Job Printing of all descriptions undertaken.
PROGRAMMES,
PAMPHLETS,
CARDS.
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 Remar jorteqsts, and inform
anco and movements of typhoons
SPECÍ
ĢIRCULARI,
send telegrama special
for
All Job printing is done under European
supervision, well turned out, free from errors, and remarkably cheap at
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH OFFICE,
Estimates given for all classes application to
THE MANAGER, A --HONGKONO TELEGRAPH COM
Ice House Rosd,
inquiries: may Station at Kowloon with the Obe
to be 'expected
sailing direct Stormy in the