Mails.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1964.
U.S. MAIL LINES.
/ACIFIC MAIL 8.8. GO., OCCIDENTAL & ORIENTAL 8.8. CO., TOYO KISEN KAISHA.
TAKING PASSENGERS AND CARGO TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA AND KUROPE:
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
"MANCHURIA " .........13,639 Gross Tons... MONDAY, 26th December, at 4 paru. ...FRIDAY, 6th January, 1905, at Noon. ...FRIDAY, 13th January, at Noon, ...TUESDAY, 24th January, at Noon. ...FRIDAY, 3rd February, at Noon. ...FRIDAY, 17th February, at Noon. ........TUESDAY, 28th February, at Noon. ...SATURDAY, 11th March, at Noon.
"KOREA"
*COPTIC " ........... 41352
13
"SIBERIA"
.11,284
11
"MONGOLIA "
.13,639
1,060
"
"CHINA"
́"MANCHURIA " ......... 13,639
*DOBIO " ............... 4,784 1
Record Trip Yokohama to San Francisco made by s.a. " KOREA,” 11,276 tons, Oct. 18th, 18th, 1902; 10 days, 15 hours.
HE-P.-M. SteamshipTM“ MANCHURIA" will be despatched for SAN FRANCISCO, TMACAO, NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA and YOKOHAMA, or MON DAY, the zoth instant, at 4. P.M., taking Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe. Passengers are allowed to break their journey at any point en route.
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers, and to the principal cities of the United States or Canada.
Fassengers holding through ORDERS TO EUROPE have the choice of the Overland Rail Routes from San Francisco, including the SOUTHERN PACIFIC, CENTRAL PACIFIC, 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 PACIFIC, UNION PACIFIC, DENVER and RIO GRANDE, and other direct connecting Railways, and from Chicago to destination the choice of direct lines.
Special rates (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 in the Service of the Governments of Chins and Japan.
TO UNITED STATES and CANADIAN POINTS, Special rates (ārst 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 Chian 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 ports in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Companies' and connecting Steamers.
FEATURES OF THIS LINE.
'The largest and steadiest and fastest passenger ships on the Pacifle.
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, LTD.
HONGKONG-CANTÓN LINE.
S.S. "HONAM.” ................3,363 tons, .................Captain H. D. Jones,
"POWAN,
"
#338. pmi
R. D. Thomas.
"FATSHAN,.........2,360
W. A. Valentine.
1#
11
21
"HANKOW."3,073 +1 "KINSHAN,...,995
14
C. V. Lloyd,
J. J. Lossius.
Departures from Hongkong to CANTON daily at 8.30 A.M. (Sunday excepted), 9 P.M. and 10.30 P.M. (Saturday excepted).
Departures from CANTON to Hongkong-daily-at-&-30-M,_3_EM_and_6 P.M. (Sunday excepted).
Those Steamers, carrying His Majesty's Mails, are the largest and fastest on the River, Special attention is drawn to their Superior Saloon nad Cabin accommodation.
SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT/CO, LTD. HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
9.S. "HEUNGSHAN," ...........1,993 tons,.....Captain W. E. Clarke. Departures from Hongkong to Macao on week days at 2.30` P.M. Departures on Sundays at 12.30 P.M.
Departures from Macao to Hongkong daily at 8:30 AM.
CANTON-MACAO LINE.
5.S, "LUNGSHAN,...219 ton,.........Captain T. Hamlin. This steamer leaves Canton for Macao every Tues.lay, Thursday and Saturday at 8.30 A.M.; and leaves Macao for Canton every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 8 am.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE H.K., G. AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD, THE CHINA NAVIGA TION COMPANY, LTD., AND THE INDO-CHINA STRAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD. CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.
S.S. "SAINAM, "..............588 tons..........Captain J. Willox.
"NANNING,"509»
C. Butchart.
142 +42024
One of the above Steamers leaves Canton for Wuchow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 8.30 A.M., and the other leaves Wuchow for Canton on the same days at 8,30 AM. Round trips take about 5 days. These vessels have Superior Cabin Accommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity.
Farther particulars may be obtained at the Office of the-
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LD.,
r& Bank Buildings, Queen's Road Central, opposite the ilongkong Hotel
Or of BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents, CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
Hongkong, 29th November, 1904.
Intimations.
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IF YOU HAVE A HEADACHE, DON'T TAKE DRUGS UNTIL YOU HAVE HAD YOUR EYES TESTED, FREE OF CHARGE, AT THE OFFICE OF
N. LAZARUS,
10, D'AGUILAR STREET, HONGKONG.
kntimations.
THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD.
No.. 1 DOCK. Length inside, 514 ft. Width of entrance, top 95 ft.; bottom 76 ft. Water on blocks, 27.5 ft. Time to pump out, 4 hours,
THES
No. 2 DOCK:
Length inside, 375 ft. Width of entrance, top 80.6 ft.; bottom 45.8 ft. Water on blocks, 26.5 ft. Time to pump out, 2 hours.
"HESE DOCKS' are conveniently situated in Yokohama barbour and the attention of
Captains and Engineers is respectfully called to the advantages offered for Dock ing 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 hind, (plates and angles ail being tested by Lloyds' surveyors).
Two powerful Twin Screw Towboats are available for taking Vessels in or 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 1 ma of any port in the world.
Telephone: Works, No. 506; General, No. 376. Telegrams, Dock, Yokohama," Codes A. Lani A, B. 0. (4th), Yokohama, May 11th, 1903.
TH
D. NOMA, TATTOOER
60, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
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HE Public are informed that my Parlours are open from 9 A.3. all day. My 32 years' ex- perience in TATTOOING is a guarantee of good work and prompt execution. My Colours are absolutely fast and perfecily harmless, and produce a charming effect not attained by any other, as their composition is only known to me. H. R. H. The Duke of York, and H. 1. H. The Emperor of Russin, both honoured me with their patronage; besides many others of High Rank. Prices Moderate and satisfacti in guaranteed as attested by 3,700 Recommen- dations which I have received from all sources.
Hongkong, 16th November, 1904.
NOTICE TO SHIPPERS.
THE NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA are
THE
prepared, durmg suspension of their Trans-Pacific Service and until further notice, to BOOK CARGO and ISSUE BILLS OF LADING to SEATTLE, WASH, VICTORIA, B.C., aud | PACIFIC COAST PORTS, also to OVER LAND POINTS in the UNITED STATES! and CANADA in connection with the GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY FROM SEAT TLE, as hitherto, by the Steamers of the
STEAMSHIP and TOWBOAT Cos, OCEAN 5. S. Co. and CHINA MUTUAL S, N, Co.
For further Particulars, apply at the Com- pany's Local Branch Office in PRINCE'S BUILDINGE, First Floor, Chater Road,
A. S. MIHARA,
Manager.
EFECTIVE Vision and Eyestrain cause many Nerve Troubles, needing only proper NORTHERN PACIFIC S. S. Co., HOSTON
Southern Route; passengers enjoy out-doors throughout; dock bathing. The call DECI ( Corren and Restrai
at Honolulu, Oahu, the most fertile and beautiful island of the Pacifio. The only liar
to San Francisco, the greatest port of the Pacific.
Sailings positively on schedule date.
For further Information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Com paules, Queen's Building.
E. W. TILDEN, Agent. Hongkong, 23rd December, 1904. CANADIAN. PACIFIC RAILWAY COY.'S RÖYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE.
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THE FAST ROUTE BETWEEN CHINA, JAPAN AND EUROPE, VIA CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES.
SPEED.
(CALLING AT SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VICTORIA, B.O
PUNCTUALITY, SAFETY.
SAVING 3 TO 7 DAYS ACROSS THE PACIFIC, "EMPRESS" Twin Scrow Steamships- 6,000 Tons-10,000 Horse Power-Speed 19 Knots. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG-SUBJECT TO ALTERATION). R.M.S. "ATHENIAN................ 3,440 Ton............. WEDNESDAY, 28th December.
"EMPRESS OF CHINA "..... 6,000 ............ WEDNESDAY, 11th January, 1905. "TARTAR"
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"EMPRESS OF JAPAN"... 6,000
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"ATHENIAN ".............. 3,440
WEDNESDAY, 25th January, WEDNESDAY, 8th February. WEDNESDAY, 8th March. WEDNESDAY, 15th March.
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Hongkong to London, 1st Classid St. Lawrence £60. Vid New York £63.
Hongkong to London, Intermediate on
Steamers, and 1st Class Rail
£40.
£42.
THE magnificent Twin-screw "EMPRESS" Steamships pass through the famous TINLAND SEA OF JAPAN, and usually make the voyage YOKOHAMA TO VAN- COUVER (3.0.) is 12 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 Japanese Governments.
For further infurmistion, Maps, Guides, Hand Books, Rates of Freight and Passage, apply to
D. W. CRADDOCK, Acting General Agent, Hongkong, 14th December, 1904.
9. Pedder's Streti.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.
OSTASIATISCHER FRACHTDAMPFER DIENST.
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Prescription lenses ground on the premises. All work guaranteed. Sun Glasses are restful and give the effect of coolness, Prices from $2.00.
Hongkong, 1st October, 1904.
F. BLACKHEAD & CO., SHIP CHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS..
COAL AND PROVISION MER CHANTS, NAVAL CONTRACTOR: AND GENERAL COMMISSION...
VAGONIS,“
16, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG,
SOAP AND SODA MANUFACTURERS.
SOLE AGENTS FOR ARTMANN'S RAHTJEN'S GENUINE
HARTMANSION RED HAVE
BRAND, HANTMANN'S GREY PALY
DAIMLER'S PATENT MUTUR LAUNCHES, &c..
KC..
&c.
Sole Agents for FERGUSON'S SPECIAL CREAM
and
P. & D. SPECIAL LIQUER SCOTCH WHISKY, &c.
EVERY KIND OP
SHIP'S STORES AND REQUISITES ALWAYS IN STOCK
AT
REASONABLE PRICES Hongkong, 5th December, 1903. (504)
A. S. TUXFORD, Manager,
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TRY OUR FRESH XMAS CAKES..
M
ADE from the best of ingredients and pure fresh AUSTRALIAN BUTTER in IB, 2 bbs., 3 lbs., and of other sizes made to order by giving previons notice...
F. Yearly- Increasing sale is the sufficient guarantee of their superiority.
All orders will be carefully attended to.
H. RUTTONJEE,
5 D'Aguilar Street, Hongkong, 37 and 38, Algin Road, Kowloon, Fengkong, 19th December, 1904.
THE FAMOUS Mad D
ASHARP LITTLE SHAVER
WEIGHT LESS THAN
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Kazor
| {QUNCES, •
it
DWARF RAZOR his superseded the old fashioned clumsy Razor and by its use Shaving becomes a pleasure. manufactured in Sheffield, Englund, from a special amalgam of steel which makes im ta tion imp-ssible, and in consequence it enjoys The 'largest sale of any Razor in the World Thousands of Testimonials testify that the liltle "MAB" is the finest shaving implement ever produced.
To be obtained from THE Mutual StorES, WATKINS, LIMITED, and all first-class stores in the Colony.
Sole Agents for Fa. Est, Howard & Co.,
Agents wanted in every port.
LEVY HERMANOS. Des Voeux Road, Central, Hongkong,
IAMOND MERCHANTS, JEWEL
LERS AND WATCHMAKERS.
DIA
FASTMAN'S
KODAKS and FILMS.
For particulars and terms, apply to-
HOWARD & Co. Hongkong, 14th November, 1904.
ESPECIAL OLD TOM GIN
Sole Agents for "OMEGA" WATCHES." Mghall and "OMEGA" is the best, "THREE YEARS".
(Taking Cargo at through Rates to ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, COPENHAGEN, 50] LISBON, OPORTO, LONDON, LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW, TRIESTE, GENOA, PORTE IN THE LEVANTE BLACK SEA and BALTIC PORTS; NORTH and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS).
PROPOSED
STEAMERS.
ARMENIA..........
FROM
SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
DESTINATIONS.
HAVRE and HAMBURG.
Forst...........******* (Calling at S'PORE, PENANG & COLOMBO),
O. FERD. LAEISZ
von Hof AMBRIA
9132
HAVRE and HAMBURG.
(Calling at S'PORE, PENANG & COLOMBO)
HONGKONG.
SAILING DATIS.
1st January. Freight,
foth January. Freight,
Porzelius...........(Calling at S'PORE, PENANG & COLOMBO). 22nd January} Freight.
SITHONIA
Hildebrandt
ARCADIA..
Färck ANDALUSIA
Filler RHENANIA.LT Behrens...
SAMBIA.........
Laing
(Calling at S'PORE, PENANG & COLOMBO), 27th January. Freight,
HAVRE and HAMBURG.
HAVRE and HAMBURG,
HAVRE and HAMBURG.
(Calling at S'FORE, PENANG & COLOMBO) HAVRE and HAMBURG.
guarantee given to every purchaser.
40, QUEEN'S ROAD,
Watson's Bulldlay.
THE HONGKONG STUDIO,
HIGHER CLASS PHOTOGRAPHER,
41 & 45, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, TOP FLOOR.
PORTRAI
Elvy's
[1269
Satinette
DORTRAITS, GROUPS and ENLAR GING and COPYING In all Sizes.
Large Selection or Views always
ON HAND.;
DOUBLY DISTILLED
AND OF
MATURED AGE,
TO BE OBTAINED FROM-
Freight,
Freight. Freight and Passengers. Freight,
PRICE VERY MODERATE, Hongkong, 15th September, 1973.
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THE MUTUAL STORES, Des Voeux Road, Hongkong, 11th May, 1904.
(60)
7th Feb.
21st Feb. (Calling at S'PODE, PENANG & COLOMBO) HAVRE and HAMBURG.
7th March. (Calling at S'PoILE, PENANG & COLOMBO) HAVRE and HAMBURG.
aist March. (Calling at S'PORE, PENANG & COLOMBO),
HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIE, HOKOKONG OFFICE,
No 1 Oneer's Buildings,
THE AMERICAN SYSTEM
DP..
For further Particulars, apply to
Hongkong, 21st December, 1904
TSIN TING.
LATEST METHODS OF DENTISTRY,
STUDIO AT NO. 14, D'AGUILAR STREET,
REASONABLE FEES.
Consultation Free.
Hongkong, 30th July, 1904.
ENTISTRY.
M. H. CHAUM, D. D. 1.
16
Das Vœux Road Central, HONGKONG, From the University of Pennsylvanie, U.S.A [Bqal Hongkong, 4th June, 1904.
MEE CHEUNG,
PHOTOGRAPHER,
TOF. FLOOR OF ICE HOUSE, IN
Ira-House Road.
TS now in a position, in his New and Com modions Premises, to eclipse, as heretofore ALL PHOTOGRAPHIC ART PRACTICES In the Colony or in any part of the Far East.
GROUPS AND VIEWS a spec' lay, Hongkong, 1and Saptainbr, 1948
A
TUBORG BEER,
FIRST Class PILSENER BEER guaranteed "free from Salicylic Acid, add any other Chemicals.
PRICE $10.50 per case of 48 bottles (quart:) or 6 dos, pints.
Special Prices for Quantities. Sale Agents >
5784'' - Hongkong, roth January, toog,
SIEMSSEN & CO.
(785
Hongkong, 20th May, 1904.
HOTEL DES INDES.
- Nos. 3, 8.3, STAMFORD ROAD,
SINGAPORE
HIS First Class
(643
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HONGKOS COMPANY, LIMITED.
[ONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM-
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DAYS.
7.00a.m. to 7.30 a.m. ...Every 15 minutes. 7.30 am. to 8.00 a.m, 1. Every to minutes. cam. to 8.30 am... Every 15 minutes. 9.30 am to 11.00 a.m... Every 15 minuter. 8.30 am to 9:30 am....Every 10 minutes.
17.30 a.m. to 12.45 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 12 45 p.m. to. 1.15 p.m....Every 10 minutes, 4.5 p.m. to 45 p....Every 15 minutes. 2,75 p.m. to 3.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes. 1.45 p.m. to 25 pan. Every 10 minutes,
3.30 p.m. to 500 p.m....Every 15 minutes 5.00 p.m. to 800 p.m....Every to minutes,
NIGHT CARS,
8.45 p.m. and 9 p.m., 9.45, p.m. to:13.15 pm2 every half hour....
SUNDAYS. 8.00 a.m. to g.co a.m....Every 15 minutes. 9.00 a.m. to 9:30a.m...Evare sam 9.30-1 y a.m. Every 15 minutes, 10.30 am to 11.00 am....Every 10 minutes. 12.00 Noon to 1.00 p.m....Every in minutes,
15
Texcellent lees newly opened Hotel has 5:00p.m. to 6:00p.m....Every 10 minutes,
TRAVELLERS and permanent BOARDERS.
- CHARGES FROM 4-6 DOLLARS PER DAY.
It is situated in the immediate vicinity of the commercial houses and Esplanade.
Spacious Refreshment, Dinner and Billiard Saloons.
E. C. VAN MARLE,
Proprietor.
H. T. SARRE, Manager,
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Singapore, 4th October, 1904.
600 p.m. to 7.00 p.m. ... Every 15 minutes, 7.00 p.m. to 8.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes.
NIGHT CARS as on Week Days. SATURDAYS.
Extra cars at 11.30 and 11.45 p.m. SPECIAL CARS by Arrangement at the Company's Office, ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS, Des Vœux Road Central,
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers, Hongkong, 5th December, 1904.
(1094.
Hotels.
FOR HOTEL COMFORT AND THE BEST BILLIARDS GO TO THE
KOWLOON
13)
HOTEL. KOWLOON. Proprietor and Manager
W. OSBORNE,
HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,
PLUNKET'S GAP, the PEAK, near the TRAM TERMINvs, Tel. 56.
For Terms, &c., apply to tho
Hangkang, and July, rone.
MANAGER.
THE CONNAUGHT HOTEL,
A FIRST
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
132
CLASS HOTEL SITUATED YEAR THE BANKS AND PRINCIPAL
OFFICES, EXCELLENT CUISINE AND WINES, Large and Lofty Rooms Elegantly Furnished ydraulic Elevator. Hot and Cold Water throughout Special tales for Tourists." Launch Service for Guests.
For Terms, apply to
Hongkong, 11th November, 1904,
KING EDWARD
HOTEL.
A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL
LADIES' AFTERNOON TEA ROOMS,
PRIVATE BAN
AND
ROOMS,
BILLIARD A
Hot and Cold Water throughout, Electrically Lighted,
Electric Fans (if requirec'), Electric Passenger Elarater to each Floor, Table D'Hote at Separate 11·les, For Terms, &c., apply to the
Hongkong, 23rd Octaber, 1903
MANAGER
THE MANAGER,
OCCIDENTAL HOTEL
EXCELLENT CUISINE.
MODERATE PRICES,
ELECTRIC FANS”
TO ORDEN IN
EVERY ROOM,
'EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT.
ELOIN ROAD, KOWLOON, Hongkong, 19th May, 1904,