Shipping-Steamers.
THE HONGKONG TELEG
OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LD.
AND
NA MUTUAL STEAM NAV. CO., ED.
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.
STRAMEKS
DUE
On 11th July. On 15th July,
GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL... "OANFA"
GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL........ "SARPEDON"
GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL.................... PELEUS".......................... On 23rd[July, GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL.......
On 29th July,
FOR
"AJAX"
HOMEWARDS.
STEAMERS
L'DON,AMSTERDAM & ANTWERP "YANGTSZE" ....................... *GENOA, MARSEILLES & L'POOL" "DIOMED” ................ LADON,AMSTERDAM & ANTWERP "KINTUCK " L'DON, AMSTERDAM & ANTWERP“ KEEMUN" L'DON,AMSTERDAM & ANTWERP "MOYUNE “......................................................... *GENOA, MARSEILLES & L'POOL "SARPEDON"«p«............ * Taking Cargo for Liverpool at London Rates.
FOR
TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE.
VICTORIA SEATTLE, TACOMA, and)
STEAMER
PACIFIC COAST PORTS, vid}"OANFA"..
NAGASAKI, KOBE and YOKOHAMA.)
S.S. "HYSON *left Victoria, B.C., for Hongkong, via Japan, on 14th inst.
For Freight, apply to
Hongkong, 28th June, 1994.
TO SAIL
On 5th July.
On 15th July.
On 19th July.
On 2nd August.
On 16th August.
On 20th August.
TO SAIL
On 14th July.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, AGENTS.
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CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LIMITED.
FOR
STEAMERS.
TO SAIL.
Shipping Steamers:
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY LIMITED.
AUSTRALIAN-LINE,
REDUCTION IN PASSAGE RATES,
From 1st January, 1904 bersir €
ALSO REDUCED FARES TO MANILA AND RETURN.
ST
•TEAMERS 'fitted throughout with Electric Light, First Class Accommodation. Un- rivalled Table. Duly qualified Surgeon carried.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agenti. Hongkong, 1st February, 1904,
MESSAGERIES CANTONNAISES.
HURSDAY JUNE 30
Ensurance, MON
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANUS COMPANY OF HAMBURGE
“HE Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are prepared to accept First Class: FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS AU CIRKENT KATES.
Hongkong, 18th Mne, 180c.
VERAGE
PRICES.
Corrected 7th June, zod ets, per $ Mex,
Rock Fish Roach-Chun Yu
Salmon, (C'ton), fresh
Yu
Shark-Sa Yu
-Skate-Po Yu.
BUTCHER MEAT.
-Shrimps Ha
SIEMSSEN & Co.
Cents.
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Beef sirloin & prime cut-Mei Lung Pa 15. - 18
Comed-Ham Ngau Yukon
Snapper-Lap Yu...... Soles-Tat Sa Yu....
Tench-Wan Yu
18
Turbot-Cho How Yu
18
11
Turtles, sinail, fresh water-Keok Yu......
Breast-Ngau Lam ...
HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL
SIGNALS.
A NEW CODE.
We have 'received from the Hongkong Observatory a new code of meteorological [104 signals which comes into 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-bail 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:-
1. TREVOUX & CO.
HONGKONG-CANTON NIGHTLÝ,
SERVICE
HE Commodious Steamer
THE
"PAUL BEAU,”
Captain Frangeul, leaves Hongkong for Caston at 9 P.M., on SUNDAYS, TUESDAYS and THURSDAYS, returning to Hongkong the following Days, leaving Canton at 5 F.M., taking Passengers and Cargo as usual,
The S.S. "CHARLES HARDOUIN," Captain Merlin, 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....... 1.50 Second Class Chinese......... 8o Deck ........
39 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, 9th June, 1994.
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PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND,"
COOKTOWN,CAIRNS, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE)
MANILA... SHANGHAI........................EARL SHANGHAI6269) PRISTA SWATOW, CHEFOO and TIENTSIN......
KOBE..........I VORTEXIS YOKOHAMA AND KOBE...............................
OHINGT". 15th July.
6th TEAN" OHANGCHOW "{ 6th WOOSUNG t 716 CHIHLI'
כן
8th
[ TAIYUAN
3th
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"TSINAN "
.18th
* The Attention of Passengers is directed to the Superior Accommodation offered by these A daly steamers, which are fitted throughout with Electric Light. Unrivalled "table. qualified Surgeon is carried.
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,
11
Roast-Shiu
Soup, Tong Yuk...!:;
Steak-Ngau Yuk På
Serjoin-Ngau Lau
Sausages,-Nguu Yuk Chaung .... Bullock's Brains-Know...... per set
14
FRUITS
13 White Bait-Ngan Yu Chai',,
18 Almond-Hung Yan.....
36 Apples, (California)-Kam San Ping
Ko.................................
(Cheloo)—Tin · ·Chun Ping
Small Hot Tong..........
Custard-Fan Lai Chi cach
Bananas, fragrant, Canton--Sang Sheng"!"
Heung Chiu .......
¡ (brides), Macao--San Heung Chiu „
Chestnuts, Chinese-Foong Lut.....
26
9
H
"
Tongue fresh-Ngau Li... cach
45
„, corned-Ham Ngau Li..............
55
Head-Ngau Tau .............
55
17
Heart-Ngau Sum.....
9
1
Hump, Salt-Ngau Kin........
14
Fett-Ngau Kerk........................
each
8
B.
19
Carambola-Yeung Tou....... Coconuts-Yeh Tar
Kidneys-Ngau Yiuam aduu n Tail-Ngau Mei..............................
Liver-Ngau Com
# Tripe (undressed)-Ngau To............ Calves Head and Feet-Ngau-chai-
tau-keok.
Mutton Chop-Yeung Pai K
Leg-Young Peiemom „ Shoulder-Yeung Sha
Pigs' Chitlings-Chi cheong .....................
Brains-Chi Know............per sat Feet-Chi Kerk......................................... Fry-Chi Chak...........................arų Head-Chi Tau
SF
Heart-Chi Sum
H
Kidneys Chi Yiu
11
Liver-Chi Kon
A ball indicates a typhoon to the West of Pork, Chop-Chi Pai Kwat.........
Corned-Ham Chu Yuk
"
.each
16 | Grapes-Sin Tai Ts......................................
Lemons, China-Ning Moong......
Amer-Kum San Ning Moong Lichées, Dried-Lai Chi Con
5
+3
Fresh, Lai Chi .............. 25 Limes, (Saigon)-Sai Kung Ning
Moong
24
..each 24 Mango, Manila-Lui Sung Mong..................... ao Mango, Saigon--Sai Kung Moong ..... 16 Mangosteens, San Chuk Tṣt................ dot. Oranges, (Canton)-Sang Sheng Tim
Chang.....
Small-Tai Kut
......
8 Pears, (American)-Kam San Shut Li...
i
12
12
11
19
15
Mandarin-Tim Kut Olives-Pak Lam...
cach
.pair
7
71
mapanil
24
(Canton), Cooking-Sa Li ......... (Shanghai) Sheung Hoi Ling
8
Peanuts, Fa Sang wika.
23
Persimmons Large-Hung Chie
A cone point upwards and ball below indicates
Leg-Chu Pei........
24
Pineapples, 1st quality-Shoong Poon
Ti Paw-law
.each
ཅ
" .
Fat or Lard-Chu Yausi p Sheeps' Head and. Fent-Yongg Tau
Keok......
18:
I
......set
H
15
Heart-Yeung Sum Kidneys-Yeung Yiu'
11
10
22
10
the Colony.
+ Taking Cargo ou through Bills of Lading to all Yangtze and Northern China Ports.
Taking Cargo and Passengers at through Rates for all New Zealand and other Australian
Ports.
NIB-REDUGOD-SALOON PAREA SINGLE AND RETURN, TO MANILA AND AUSTRALIAN PORTS. (8RE SPECIAL ADVERTISEMENT).
For Freight or Passage, apply to
Hongkong, 30th June, 1904.
Steamship.
ZAFIRO
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
AGENTS.
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Hongkong-Manila.
Highest Class, newest, factest and most luxurious Steamers between Hongkong and Manila.-Saloon amidships-Electric Light-Perfect Cuisine-Burgaon and Stewardess carried. -All the most up-to-date arrangements for comfort of Passengers.
CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
For
Tons. Captain.
Sailing Dates.
...........2540 R. Rodger ........... MANILA (DIRECT)..... SATURDAY, 2nd July, at RUBI.............. 2540 R. W. Almond ...
SATURDAY, 9th July, at
10 a. M. PERLA.......... 1980 A H. Notley...
IO A,SL
01
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SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
GENERAL MANAGERS.
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For Freight or Passage, apply to
(longkong, 25th Jude, 1904-
PORTLAND & ASIATIC STEAMSHIP CO. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG, VIA SHANGHAI, INLAND SEA OF JAPÁN, MOJI, KOBR AND YOKOHAMA,
JOR
PORTLAND, OREGON,
OPERATING IN CONNECTION WITH
THE OREGON RAILROAD AND NAVIGATION COMPANY,
Steamship
Tous. **Captain.
To Sail on "NICOMEDIA" ...4,370.............. Wage mummJuly 16th, 1904. "ARABIA" ..............4.483.................................... Bable August 14th, "ARAGONÍA"..........................5,193,...............Schuldt .........................kidan September 14th, s "NUMANTIA"..nemone4,370moun paw...................................Octobom. 14th,
"
Through Bill of Lading issued to Pacific Coast Points and all Eastern, Cannon and United States Points. For through rates of Fraight and further information, communicat 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 Britleb Steamship
"YING KING," EPARTURES from Hongkong, on Week Captain E. 1. Page, of 1,088 tous, Registered,
at 8.30A.M. from Macao, Wesk Days at about
27.M. and Sundays about 7,30 P.M.
FAREWeek Days) 1st Class (including cabin and servant), $3; Return Ticket, $5.
and Class, $11, 3rd Class, 50 cents,
newest,
throughout with Electricity; hot and cold water service. The cuisine is unexcelled.
Leaving Hongkong every MONDAY WEDNESDAY and FRIDAY EVENING, On Excursion Sundays, 1st, 2nd, 3rd Class at 9PM. and returning from Canton every Single Ticket, Sa Re Ticket. $3 Return Ticket including Tiffin and Dinner either on following evening at Mt. Vasiektas
Board or at Macao Hotely Sg. On Sundays, Bs extra will be charged for each cabin with accathchodations for two or more passengers.
WHARF-At the Western end of Wing Lok Streets
1st Class......$3.00 for Single journey.
mw 2.50 *Meals....... 1.00 each.
and H
STEAM TO CANTON,
“HE Now Twin Screw Steamers
THE
Tons Captain 'KWONG CHOW *... 1,309...Į. P. MARTIN. "KWONG TUNG”..... 1,238...H. W. WALKER. Leave Hongkong for Canton at 8.30 Every Evening (Saturday excopted),
·
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.
SHID ON S.S: CO., LD., and YUEN ON 5.5. CO., LD,
No. 8, Queen's Road West. Hongkong, 17th February, 1904. TH
REGULAR STEAMSHIP SERVICE TO NEW YORK,
VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL
(With Liberty to cali at PHILIPPINE PORTS).
PROPOSED SAILINGS from Hongkong,
About
to
1904.
"RICHMOND CASTLE"
5th July, "ST. FILLANS" .................. 10th "LOWTHER CASTLE"....31st
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For Freight and further Information, apply
DODWELL & Co., LIMITED, Agents. Hongkong, 25th June, 1904,
NEW
P. & O. 5. N. Co.'s
INTERMEDIATE LINE.
[EW and well appointed twin screw
S.S. "SARDINIA”
6,574 tone,
will be despatched for LONDON (DIRECT) on or about sist July.
Has excellent accommodation for FIRST and SECOND SALOON PASSENGENs at moderate rates.
To be followed by the
5.S. "BORNEO," 4,573 tons, about 18th August. For further Particulars, apply to
E&A. HEWETT,
Superintendent' Hongkong, z3rd June, 1904
NIPPON VUSEN KÄISHA,
AUSTRALIAN LINE.
#1718
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE): VIA MANILA, THURSDAY ISLAND, TOWNSVILLE AND BRISBANE,
THE Company's Steamship
"YAWATA MARU,” Captain, will be despatched as above, on FRIDAY, the 29th July, at 4 Pat,
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 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 poai. tions or are moving in such directions that lo. 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.
Two lanterns hoisted horizontally indicate bad weather in the Colony and that the wind is expected to back.
,
2nd cocking-Chung-t Paw-law
Platams-Tai Chen........
Plums, Swatow-Hung Lai
6 mon.cach
Liver Young Con...............th Sucking Pigs, To Order-Chu Chai ......... Suet, Beef-Sang Ngau Yauss #
Mutton-Sang Yeung Yau
+
Veal-Ngan Chai Yuk....................
1
Sausages-Ngas Chai Yuk Tong, „
POULTRY.
|
Chicken-Kài Chải”
נד
Pumolo, Siam-Chim Lo Yaue Walouts, top Toup
Green-Sang Hop Tuo VEGETABLES, &c.
II. Artichoices, Shanghai, Sheung Hoi Ai
*20
Chi Chauk.........zelonzola
18 Beans, (French) Macao-Oh Moon Pine
Tau ...
15
Beans, (French), Shanghai-Sheung Hoi
Pin Tas
34 Beans, Sprout Ah Choi.
Capons, Large, Small---Sin Kal........... 32 Beans Long-Tau Kok Duck-Ap............... "Doves-Pan Kay .... Eggs, Hen-Kai Tan.. Fowls, Canton-Kai
20 Beet Root-Hung Choi Tau................. cach Briujals, Greco-Cheng Yuon Ker Brinjals, Red-Hung Ker
.esch ..per doz. .................. Hairan-Hoi Nam Kaj........................... » Geese-Ngoi ...
1t
Geese, Wild Shanghai-Sheung Hai Ye
Ngo ........................................pair Musk Deer-Wong Keng ............ each Hare-To Chai............................
The signals are repeated on the flagitaff of the Godown Company at Kowloon, and alto, Partridge-Che Khoo by day only, at the Harbour Office and on M's Receiving Ship.
LOCAL STORM-WARNINGS.
*
The Colony itself in 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 STORи WARNINGS are exhibited 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
This well-known Steamer is specially cont fimcted for service in the Tropics, and id': "provided with Superior Accommodation" and with all modern fittings and improvements for
The steamer's Wharf is if the Western and ¦ carried.
The Stamer inhs an Excunion Trip EVERY of Wing Lok Street. SUNDAY, lî takes only 34 hours to reach Macao.
MING ON & Co.,
YUK ON S.S. CO., LD
No. 216, Wing Lok Street. WENDT & CO., Canton Agasta
and Floor, No. 16, Victoria Street, Longkung, sth January, 1994-
Hongkong, 84th June, 1904,
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 exist 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 Road and send telegrams to the Observatory asking for special information without charge. Such inquiries may also be sent from the Folice Station at Kowloon Point which is connected with the Observatory by telephone.
THE LAW OF STORMS,
..pair
cach
Pheasant-Shao Kai Pigeons, Canton--Pak Kup....... tach
Holhow-Hoihow Pak Kup. Quail-Um-Chun ma Rice Birds-Wo Fa Cheuk .........doren Spipe-Sa Chui 3...en Turkeys, Cock-Fo Kai Kung
Hen- Wild Ducks, Shanghai, Sui-sp....pair Teal, Shanghai, Sui Ap Chai.........each Wild Ducks Canton-Sang Shing Sui
Apca......
"1
Ja
Н
·
"
NB!
30
Brassica-Pak Che.............................................................. Bamboo Shoots-Chook Shun
30 Cabbage, Chinese, com-Kai Choy....... 20 || Cabbage Ruot-Kaí Lan Tau....each
Cabbage, (Shanghai)-Yeh Choi Cano Shoots, bunch-Kau Shun i Cauliflower, Large size-Tai Yeh Chơi .
F...........................ach Cauliflower, Mediüm size-Cheung Yob
Chaita
.....each
Cauliflower, Small size-Sai Yeh Choi-fa
13
Carrots-Kam: Shupa............145
35
Celery, Chinese Tong Kan Choy
30
£101128
Colery, English--Yeung Kan Choi......
Celery, White-Pak Yeung Kan Chui";
Chilles Dried-Con Lat Chiu,
» Red-Hung Fa
Green-Cheng Lat Chin............... Curry Stuff, English-Ka Les Chai Liu Cucumbers-Cheng Kwa
Bitter Squash-Fu Kwa Loudoune Garlic Suen Te.....
Ginger, young-Sun Tar Koung me
old-Lo Keung...
Horse Radish, Shanghai-Lik Kan ...... Indian Com-Suk Mal
per pair
FISH.
Barbel-Ka Yu medme
Bream-Bin Yu...........
12
Canton Fresh Water Fish-Hol Sin Ya',, Carp-Li Ya ......
14
1.
13
Mushrooma FreshSang Cho Khó
Catfish-Chik Yatimin p Codfish-Mun Yu.... Crabs-Hai
14 Lettuce Young Sang Chol...each
Water Chesnuts-Ma Tai pe j Mandario-Kwei Lum Ma Tai,
31
ΤΟ
13
Cuttle Fish-Muk Yu Dab-Sa Mang Yu ** W Dace-Wong Mei Lus
Dog Flab-Tit Tu Sả Eels, Congor-Hai Man Yo
#
1
Fresh water-Tam Sul Yu Yellow-Wong Sin.......
Frogs Tien Kaiman Garoupa-Sek Pas en Gudgeon-Pak Kup Yo ̈ Herrings-Teo Pak Halibut Cheung Kwan Ya Labru Wong Fa Ya Loach-Wu Ya.... Lobsters-Lung He Mackerel-Chi Yu
Mank Fish-Mon
Mullet-Chal Yo
the safety and comfort of Passengers, Electric Further information concerning the weather. Oyers-Sang Hoo Light and Refrigerator. Doctor and Stewardess to be expected while signals are holsted, and sailing directions, are given in The Law of For Freight or Passage, apply at the Com-| Storms in the Eastern Sear" pany's Loc Branch Office In Prince's Build- ing, First Floor, Chater Road.
A. S. MIHARA,” Managen
Ark "Hongkong, ajth June, 1904,
F. G.
Parrotfish-Kai Ku Ferch Tau Loo
Fike Faw Plice Par
Yo
Difiztar
4 Hongkong, Obfalvatory and anÆBry, '1904
Hak Chong "Pomfrete Wast-PAK:
Onions, Bombay– Yeung Chung THU H
Green Sang Chung
Sbai-Sheung Hoi Chung Tau Japan-Yat Poon
II Okroes-Mo Ker...
12 Pamley, English Yeung Un Sai
Potatoes, Sweat-Fan Bbu...
Gradus Fea
.10
-8
Green PeasCheng Tan
12
$3
24
Shanghai-Sheung Hoi Shu
Tra!
Japan-Yat Poon Shu Trai American—Fa Ki
Foochow Fuk Chan Shu Taal Macao-Ob Moon
Pumpkin Toong K** ***ugu Radish Hung Lo Pak Tasi,,
16 | Rhubarb
néi
Shalots-Con Chung Tau
Spinage (Chiffese)--Paw Oboi ......
Spinach-Yin Choi ......
Tomatoes Fan Ker,
Tame-Wu Tauá
Turnips, Ponti (Long) Low Pak English-Yeung Low Pak.
dosea
Vegetable Marrow--Chit Kwa Waters Cresses-Sal Yeung Choi...
Caltrop-Lan Kok. Lily Roots-Lin Ngat 8ams--Tal Shu.
N. A. JOHANSEN,
Inspector of Margets,
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