THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, JUNE 2, 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.
STEAMERS
GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL......... " NESTOR"... GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL......... "STENTOR " GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL........ "KINTUCK" GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL........ "KEEMUN" GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL......... "MOYUNE" GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL......... "DANFA"
HOMEWARDS.
FOR
LONDON & ANTWERP
LONDON & ANTWERP
DUE
On 1th June.
On 13th June.
On 17th June.
On 25th June.
On est July.
On 14th July.
TO SAIL
On 7th June.
GENOA, MARSEILLES & L'POOL
STEAMERS "DEUCALION " "TEENKAI "
On 15th June.
"AGAMEMNON' "
Ou 21st June.
LONDON & ANTWERP
LONDON & ANTWERP
"YANGTSZE " "KINTUCK "
On 5th July.
On 19th July.
GENOA, MARSEILLES & L'POOL
"KEEMUN"
On 25th July.
LONDON & ANTWERP
"MOYUNE"
FOR
TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE.
VICTORIA, SEATTLE, TACOMA, and) all PACIFIC COAST PORTS, vid NAGASAKI, KOBE and YOKOHAMA.)
STEAMERS
"STENTOR " **IN MANTEL** "OANFA"
On zad Angust.
TO SAIL
On 15th June. On 17th July,
S.S. "NINGCHOW" left Victoria, B.C., for Japan and Hongkong on 14th May. S.S.HYSON" is expected to leave Victoria, B.C., for Japan and Hongkong on 10th June.
For Freight, apply to
Hongkong, and June, 1904.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, AGENTS.
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CHINA NAVIGATION CO, LIMITED.
FOR
MANILA
CEBU and ILOILO
SHANGHAL.......
STEAMERS.
TAMING... 3rd June, Noon.
3rd "KAIPONG"*
4 p.m.
TO SAIL.
" WHAMPOA "† ... 4th
11
5th 11
"WUCHANG"*... 6th
CAIRNS, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE,
"CHANGSHA" *1 6th
"
'CHINGTU "'* ...... 16th
SWATOW, CHEFOO and TIENTSIN......“ OHIHLT". SHANGHAI
THURSDAY ISLAND, COOKTOWN,
- SYDNEY and MELBOURNE
KOBE.....
Shipping Steamers,HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL,
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
AUSTRALIAN LINE.
REDUCTION IN PASSAGE RATES, From 1st January, 1904.
ALSO REDUCED FARES TO MANILA AND RETURN.
STE
TEAMERS fitted throughout with Electric Light, First Class Accommodation. In- rivalled Table. Duly qualified Surgeon carried.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, 1st February, 1904.
MESSAGERIES CANTONNAISES.
J. TREVOUX & CO.
HONGKONG-CANTON NIGHTLY
SERVICE.
THE Commodious Steamer
"PAUL BEAU,"
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Captain Frangeul, leaves Hongkong for Cauton at 9 P.M., on SUNDAYS, TUESDAYS and THURSDAYS, returning to Hongkong the following Days, leaving Canton at 5 P.M., taking Passengers and Cargo 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.........$8.00 Second Class European..... 3.00 First Class Chinese....... 1.CO Second Class Chinese......... Bo Deck
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The Company's Wharfis at the end of Queen Street, Praya West.
For further Particular, apply to
J. LANDOLT, Agent, THE PHARMACY, Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, 23rd March, 1904.
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The Attention of Passengers is direi ted in the Superior Accommodation offered by these T Iteamers, which are fitted throughout with Electric Light. Unrivalled table. qualified Surgeon is carried,
Parts
A duly
Taking Cargo on through Ritts of Lading to all Yangtze and Northern China Ports. Taking Cargo and l'assengers at through Rates for all New Zealand and other Australian
STEAM TO CANTON,
"HE New Twin Screw Steamers
Tons Captain "KWONG CHOW"...1,309...}. P. MARTIN, "KWONG TUNG"...1,238... H. W. WALKER. Leave Hongkong for Canton at 8.30 Every
N.B. REDUCED SALOON FARES, SINGLE AND RETURN, TO MANILA AND Evening (Saturday excepted) AUSTRALIAN PORTS. (SEE SPECIAL ADVERTISEMENT).
For Freight or Passage, apply to
Hongkong, 2nd June, 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 anangements for comfort of Passengers.
CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
For
Steamship.
Tons. Captain.
Sailing Dates.
ZAFIRO
RUBI
2540 R. Rodger.........|MANILA (DIRECT)..... SATURDAY, 4th June, at SATURDAY, FIth June, at 2540 R. W. Almond...
IO A.M. PERLA........ 1980 A. H. Notley
For Freight or Passage, apply to
10 A. M.
11ongkong, 31st May, 1904.
Leave Canton for Hongkong about 5 o'clock 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.....$4 Meals
..{Each) 1
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. Hongkong, 17th February, 1904.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA.
THE Company's Steamship
"H
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"LOONGSANG," Captain G. S. Weigall, will be despatched as above, TO-MORROW, the 3rd inst,, at 4 P.M.
This Steamer has Superior Accommodation for First Class Passengers, and is fitted through.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., out with Electric Light and carries a Doctor.
GENERAL MANAGERS.
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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 NAVICATION COMPANY.
Steamship
Tops
"ARAGONIA" *** tercer 5,198......
Captain ....Schuldt
"NUMANTIA"....
"NICOMEDIA" .........4,375..
"ARABIA"
...............4,483..
Wagner Bable
To Sail on June 14th, .........July 14th,
...August 14th, ..September 14th, se
1904.
31
Through Billa of Lading issued to Pacific Coast Points and all Eastern, Canadian and United States Points. For through rates of Freight and further information, communicatz with or apply to
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HONGKONG-MACAO LINE,
5.5. "WING CHAI,"
Captain SAMUEL BELL SMITH.
ALLAN CAMERON, General Agent.
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.
THE
HE British Steamship
"YING KING," EPARTURES from Hongkong, on Week Capt. Wm. Robinson, of 1,088 tons, Registered,
D Day, at 7.30 AM on Excursion Sundays, is the newest, fastest, and most luxuriously
at 8.30 AM.; from Macao, Weak Days at about visbed steamer on the line and is lighted throughout with Electricity; hot and cold water *P.M. and Sundays about 7.30 P.M.
FARE Week Days) 1st Class (including service. The cuisine is upexcelled. cabin and servant), 53 Return Ticket, $5.
and Class, $1; 3rd Class, so conta.
Leaving Hongkong every" MONDAY, WEDNESDAY and FRIDAY EVENING,
following evening at 5 P.M.
Ist Clus......$5.00 for Single journey. 204 孵 COVER 1.30 Meals..... 1.00 each.
#
M..
On Exconion Sundays, ist, and, 3rd Class at 9 P.M. and returning from Canton every Single Ticket, 13; Return Ticket, $3. Return Ticket lacluding Tiffin and Dinner either on Board or at Macao Hotel, $5. On Sundays, B5 exten, will be charged for each cabin with accommodations Jostwo or more passengers.
WHARF At the Western end of Wing Lok
The steamer's wharf is at the Western end Street
5Stasmarroni in Excursion Trip EVERY of Wing Lok Street, BUNDAN ILIkea only-sh hour to reach
YUK ON 5.S. CO., LD,
No. 316, Wing Lok Street. ÓN & CO.
WENDT & CO and Floor, No. 16, Victoria Street.
Canton Agents::~ Hongkong, sth January, 1904.
opkeng, 16th April, 1904)
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, 2nd June, 1904.
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REGULAR STEAMSHIP SERVICE TO NEW YORK,
VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL (With Liberty to call at PHILIPPINE PORTS).
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM Hongkong.
1904.
12
About "SATSUMA"...
......6th June... "RICHMOND CASTLE"......24th "ST. FILLANS"...30th "LOWTHER CASTLE......318 July.
For Freight and further Information, apply
ta
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DODWELL & Co., LIMITED,
Agents.
Hongkong, 31st May, 1904.
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN lyn,
SIGNALS.
A NEW CODE"
We have received from the Hongkong Observatory a new code of meteorological signals which comes into force at Hongkong on New Year's Day. They are the same as- those at prespot in use at Shanghai, and will. be hoisted of the mast beside the time-ball at 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:--
FOR BATAVIA, CHERIBON, ŠAMARANG, 50ERABAIA AND MACASSAR, (Taking Cargo at through rates to all Ports jo Netherlands India).
“HE Company's Steamship
THE
"TJILATJAP,”
A cone point upwards indicates a typhoon to the North of the Colony.
Captain Koops, will be despatched as above on TUESDAY, the 7th of June, P.M. TO SUPAYA For information as to Passage and Freight, apply to advan
THE HEAD AGENCY of the Java-China-Japan Lyu, 'Alexandra' Buildings,
A cone point upwards and drum below in- dicates a typhoon to the North-East of the Colony.
A drum indicates a typhons 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 paint 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 o' the Colony.
A cone point upwards and ball below indirates
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
the Colony,
Black Biguals 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 expected to veer.
HONGKONG AVERAGE MARKEL PRICES.
Corrected-1st- fune, zoo cts, per
BUTCHER MEAT.
Beel sirloin & prima cut-Mei Lung Pa Corned-Ham Ngau Yuk ..... Roast-Shiu
Prawns-aling Ha...minu Ray-Pei Pa Sa
Rock Fish-Sek Kau Kung. Roach--Chun YD ...........
Salmon, (Cton), fresh water-Ma Yau
Yu.......
Shark-Sa Yu Godol
Almond-Hung Yad.............
Skate-Po Yu
Shrimps-Ha`
Cents,
Suapper-Lap Yang
18
Soles-Tat Sa Yu...............
Tench-Wan Yu
18
Turbot-Cho How Yu mice
..18
EP.
31
Breast-Ngau Lam
,13
Turtles, small, fresh water-Keok Yu... White Bait-Ngan Yu Chai ...... 2
11
17
Soup, Tong Yuk samionnuam a Steak-Ngau Yuk Pa sumnino p
14
FRUITS.
18
» Serjoin-Ngau Lau...... t Sausages,-Ngau Yuk Chaung Bullock's Brains- „ Know.............. per set Tongue fresh--Ngau Li......... tach
26
Apples, (California)-Kam San Po
26
Ko.....
.9
"1"
45
34
"
corned-Ham Ngau Li................ »
35
Head-Ngau Tau.................................
+1
บ
Heart-Ngau Sum
in 19
9
14
Hump, Salt-Ngan Kin................................... „ Feet-Ngau Kerk...............
14
+1
each
πt
Kidneys-Ngau Yig........ ............................... *
Tail-Ngau Mei .................................................
$
16
, Liver--Ngau Con ...
14
Tripe (undressed)-Ngau To
Calves' Head and Feet-Ngau-chai-
tau-keok..........
Mutton Chop-Yeung Pai Kw ....b Leg-Yeung Pei .......................................... Shoulder-Yeung Sha
(Chefoo) Tin Chum Ping
Ko......
Smail-Hoi Tong...... Custard-Fan Lai Chi each
$5 Bananas, fragrant, Canton-Sang Sheng
Heung Chiu anumunene g {brides) Macao— Sau Heung Chíu ở 8 Chestnuts, Chinese-Foong Luke
Carambola-Yeung Tou................................ Cocoanuts-Yeh Taz....ench:
"
9 Lemons, China-Ning Moong..............
Amer-Kum San Ning Moong,
5
75
24
Lichecs, Dried-Lai Chi Congredie
Fresh, Lai Chi
*
Limes, (Saigon)-Sai Kung Ning -
Moong.......... ............each
24 Mango, Manila-Lui Sung Mong.................... 20Mango, Saigon-Sai Kung Moong ***. 16 Mangosteens, San Cliuk Taz ................. dot. Oranges, (Canton)-Sang Sheng Tim
Small-Tai Kut Mandarin-Tim Kut
15 Oliver-Pak Lam ......
+1
11
11
Pigs' Chitlings-Chi cheong ........................ jy Brains-Chi Know............per set Feet-Chi Kerk
Chang
12
25
Fry-Chi Chak....................................
n
12
Я
"
Head-Chi Tau...............
#
Heart-Chi Sum..................cach
„Kidneys-Chi Yiu ....................................pair
7
4
"
Liver-Chi Kon ................... Pork, Chop-Chi Pai Kwat
24
#
23
13
Comed--Ham Chu Yuki (
#
Leg-Chu Fei..................
24
18
11
Fat or Lard-Chu Yau ......................io p Sheeps' Head and Feet-Yeung Tau Keok..............................Bet
15
Heart-Yeung Sum.........each Kidneys Yeung Yiu Liver-Yeung-Com....................... Sucking Pigs, To Order-Chu Chat ... » Suel, Beef-S.ng Ngau Yau ............ Mutton-Sang Yeung Yuu Vealgau Chai Yuk
"
8 Pears, (American)-Kam Sun Shut L
50
(Canten), Cooking—Sa Li ant (Shanghai Sheung Hải Li Peanuta, Sang ............
Persimmons Large,-Hung Chie..NDE
Pine-apples, 1st quality-Sheung Foon Ti Paw-law...............Cach
and cocking-Chung-lang Paw-law
AVATA
15
8
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7
8
8
10
10
DIT
15
12.
Platam-Tai Chen.............................. Plums, Swatow-Hung Lai Pamolo, Siam-Chim Lo Yau .. 9. Walnuts, Hop T±a umoianomUŞUN
Green-Sang Hop Tuo VECETABLES, &C.
10
"
22
11
14.
17
12
Sausages-Ngau Chai Yuk Tong, n
POULTRY.
Chicken-Kai Chai ..................... Capons, Large, Small--Sin Kai........................'... Two lanterns hoisted horizontally indicate | Ducks—Ap...... bad weather in the Colony and that the wind is Doves--Pan Kau 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 B M's Receiving Ship.
LOCAL STORM WARNINGS.
The Coinny itself is wamed 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 STORM WARNINGS are exhibited on the above boards daily about 11 am., and also at other hours, day or night, whenever necessary. Iaforma tion of importance is also issued by *Express
THE CHINA CONST 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 exit ence and movements of typhoons based thereas
SPECIAL INQUIRIES,
Artichokes, Shanghai, Shnung Hot Ah
Chi Chauk
..D
18 Beans, (French) Macao-Oh Moon Pin-
"
30
*
21
.......................each Egge, Hen-Kai Tap.........................................per dos Fowls, Caaton-Kai ..........................
Hainan Hoi Nam Kai......................... Geese-Ngoi
11
Geese, Wild Shanghai-Sheung Hai Ye pair
Musk Deer-Wong Keng ............ cach Hare--Tu Chai........................................me # Partridge Che Khoa ...............pa je Pheasant-Shan Kai
.pair
Tau
Beans, (French), Shanghai-Sheung Hol.!!
Beans, Sprout-Ah Choi........................
39 Beans Long-Tap Kok S
Beet Root-Hung Choi Tau.........each Brinjals, Green-Cheng Yuon Ker
20 Brinjals, Red-Hung Ker
33
28
Brassica-Pak Choi........
Bamboo Shoota-Chook Shunoncise Cabbage, Chinese, com,-Kai Choy.......
20 Cabbage Root-Kai Lan Tautach
Cabbage. (Shanghai} Yeh Chơi Cane Shoots, bunch-Kau Shun Cauliflower, Large size-Tai Yeh Choi
Es......
tach. Cauliflower, Medium size---Cheung Yeh rach
23
35 11
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Cauliflower, Small size-Sai Yeb: Cheifa 38 Carrots--Kam Shun lemnajsti Celery, Chinese Tong Kan Choy
Celery, English-Yeung Kan Choi to Celery, White-Pak Yeung Kan Chuit, Chilles Dried-Con Lai Chiu
10
24
esch
"
Red--Hung Fa
70
10
11
มี
35.
Pigeons, Canton-Pak Kup ....................... each
Hoihow-Hoihow Pak Kup Quail-Um-Chun werpoinóppene Rice Birds-Wo Fa, Cheuk ........dozen Snipe-Sa Chui S....... Turkeys, Cock-Fo Kai Kung i
Hen->›
Na Wild Ducks, Shangbai, Sui-ap ......pair Teal, Shanghai, Sui Ap Chai.......each Wild Ducks Canton-Sang Shing Sui Apt..........................per pair
FISH.
1
it
Barbel-Ka Yu........... Bream-Bin Yu.............. Canton Fresh Water Fish-Hoi Bin Yu Carp-Li Yu matoimi Catfish-Chik Y... Codfish-Mua Yo................... Crabs-Hai
#
Green-Cheng Lat Chine
Curry Stuff, English-Ka Lee Choi Liu Cucumbers-Cheng Kwa ...
Ritter Squash-Fu Kwa
Garlic--Suea Tou!!!! Ginger, young-Sun Ts, Keung Youni
old-Lo Keung
E Horse Radish, Shanghai-Lik Kan........ Indian Cora -Sát Hải mo
13 Lettuce-Yeung Sang Choi
BRI
-14 Water Chesnuts-Ma Tai ...... ging
Mandarin--Kwei Lum Ma Taŋ,“
14
13 Mushrooms Fresh-Sang Cho Kho..........
Onions, Bombay-Yeong Chung Tau ... Green-Sang Chung..............kris.. Shai Shenrg Hai Chung
Thu Japan-Yat' Poon
13.
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12
11
12
6
13
Cattle Fish-Muk Yu sennina D Dab Sa Mang Y¤ dumaminate p Dace-Wong Mei Lun.......................... Dog Fish-Tit Tu 98 ...................... Eels, Congor-Hal Man Yus
Fresh water-Tam Sui Yu. Yellow-Wong Sin Masters of vessels or their agents may Frogs-Tien Kai whenever necessary, calf at the Telegraph
Garoupa-Sek Pan Company's Office in Connaught Road and Gudgeon-Pak Kup Yo send telegrams to the Observatory asking for Henings-To Pak special information without charge. Such Halibut Cheung Kwa faquiries may also be sent from the Police. Labrus-Wong Fa Station at Kowloon Point which is connected Loach-Wa with the Observatory by telephone.
THE LAW OF STORMS,
Farther information concerning the weather to be expected while signals are hoisted, and sailing directions, are given in "The Law of
Balms in the Kunters' Sess,"
न.
Ofrector
Hough
Frystory, and
Lobsters-L Mack
Menk FishMor
Okroes-Mo Ker ...................
Parsley, English-Yeung Un Saf
Gradus Foam
Green Peas-Cheng Ta
Potatoes, Sweet-Fan Shu
Shanghai-Sheang' Hal Sho
Tesi
JapanVat Poon Shu Tal American-Fa Kig Foochow Fuk Chan Macso-Oh Moon
Pumpkin-Toong Kon Rulish–Hung Lo Pik Tia Rhubar
Shalate-Con Chun?
Spinage
Tomatoes
Faros-