Shipping—Steamers.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LD.
AND..
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, MAY 29 1905.
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAV. CO., LD.
JOINT SERVICES.
'TAKING CARÖÐ ÒN 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
GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL
GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL
STEAMERS
GLASNOW and LIVERPOOL
GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL ...... 19 a'
"STENTOR"
"PATROCLUS
S__Shipping—Steamers.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,. LIMITED.
AUSTRALIAN LINE.
REDUCTION IN PASSAGE RATES, From 1st January, 1904
ALSO REDUCEDĮ FARES TO
MANILA' AND 'RETURN,
“TEAMERS fitted throughout with Electric
rivalled Table. Duly qualified Burgeon carried.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents,
Hongkong, 131 February, 1904.
OUTWARDS.
DUE
"FOXTON HALL"- ..........15th June. "YANGTSZE "
.15th June.
"PROMETHEUS".......
16th June,
" AIAX "
23rd Juna.
ID MENEUS
30th June:
GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL
7th July.
GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL
14th July.
GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL
KEEMUN"..
róth July.
GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL
"PAKLING".
18th July,
GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL
"ACHILLES"
„18th July.
T
HOMEWARDS.......
FOR
STEAMERS
AMSTERDAM, LONDON & ANTWERP "KINTUCK
TO SAIL 6th June.
* GENOA, MARSEILLES & L'POOL " DEUCALION"....30th June. AMSTERDAM, LONDON & ANTWERP " CALCHAS "...
20th June. LONDON,AMSTERDAM & ANTWERP "HYSON",
- 4th July. LONDON,AMSTERDAM & ANTWERP " GLAUCUS"
nane 18th July. GENOA, MARSEILLES & L'TOOL "TELEMACHUS ...... 20th July. LONDON,AMSTERDAM & ANTWERP "AJAX. 1st August. LONDON AMSTERDAM & ANTWERP IDOMENEUS. 15th August, .................20th August, *GENOA, MARSEILLES. & L'POOL "STENTOR
* Taking Cargo for Liverpool at London Rates.. TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE.
FOR
STEAMERS
VICTORIA, SEATTLE, TACOMA, and) "YANGTSZE"
all PACIFIC COAST PORTS, vid NAGASAKI, KODE and YOKOHAMA) “KEEMUN"
For Freight, apply to
Hongkong, 29th May, 1905,
TO SAIL 18th June.
........igth July.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, AGENTS.
STEAM TO CANTON.
"HE New Twin Screw Steel Steamers
Tops! Captaic "KWONG CHOW”.....1,309...]; P. MARTIN. "KWONG TUNG"...1,*38.....H; W, WALKER.
Leave Hongkong for Cantos, de 9 every evening (Saturday excepted), prod
Leave Canton for Hongkong about 5.30 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 ...54 Meals ..........................ist each.
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,
ft
No. 8, Queen's Road West. Hongkong, 10th January, 1905.
CHINA NAVIGATION CO.. LIMITED..
FOR
CEBU and ILOILO... MANILA
SHANGHAI...ooon din
SWATOW, WEI-HAI-WEI, CHEFOOL
and TIENTSIN
SHANGHAL.....
SHANGHAI..............................
MANILA, ZAMBOANGA, FORT DAR-" WIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, COOK- TOWN, CAIRNS, TOWNSVILLE, BRIS BANE, SYDNEY and MELBOURNE....
STEAMERS KAIFONG"
"TEAR" ***...
TO SALL.
30th May.
30th
30th
"HUPEK" {... "ICHANG
1st June.
3rd
* YOOHOW"...... "KANBU "
"CHANGSHA **:* | | 14th
*The Attention of Passengers o diverted u the Superior Accommodation offered by thesa A daly steamers, which are fitted throughout with Fircus Light. Unrivalled table. qualified Surgeon is carried.
THE HONGKONG, CANTONAND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
CHEAP EXCURSIONS TO MACAO
THE Steamship
HONAM, 2,363 tons, Captain H. D. Jones, will make a special trip EVERY SUNDAY TO MACAO AND BACK.
Hour of Departure:. From Hongkong at 9 AM, arriving at Macao
about Nood. From Macas from 4 P.M. to 7 P.. to suit tide,
arriving at Hongkong about 3 hours after. departure.
FARES:
First Class, Single $...........Return $4
Second Class Single $...
Retura $3
Children under, a half-price,
Tickets may be obtained at the Office of the Company, 18, Bank Buildings, Quean's Road Central (opposite the Hongkong Hotel), or on board the Steamer.
Shipping Steamers,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES. MARITIMES.
PAQUEDO POSTS FRANCAIS FOR 'SHANGHAL KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.
THE Company's Steamship
"CALEDONIEN Captain, will be despatched for the above Ports, on or about TUESDAY, the 30th instant
For Freight or Passage, apply to
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, 36th May, 1905.
"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS,
FOR LONDON AND ANTWERP.
THE Steamship
"BENMONR
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|:HONGKONG: METEOR
SIGNALS.
NEW CODE.
We have received from the Hongkong Observatory 'a siew code of meteorological signals which comes into force at Hongkong on New Year's Day. They are the sadis af those at present in use at Shanghai, and will
be hoisted on the mast beside the time-ball at Kowloon Paint for the information of masterk of vessels leaving the port. They do not neces sarily imply that bad weather is expected. The signals are as follows
A cone point upwards indicates a typhoon to
Captain Webster, will be despatched as above the North of the Colony, on or about the 6th Juna. For Freight, apply ta
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 23rd May, 1005."
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Intimations.
No CHITS will be accepted, and Servants' Passages must be paid for,
T. ARNOLD,
Secretary.
Hongkong, 15th May, 1995)
REGULAR STEAMSHIP SERVICE
TO NEW YORK,
FIA PORTS AND SUEZ CẠNAL, . (With Liberty to Call at Malabar Coast).
PROPOSED SAILINGS, FROM RONGEONS.
1905.
About i... 2ħd June, 1,05. 20th June, ..15th July,
"SAGAMI". "MONTROSE" "ST. HUGO".
For Freight and further information, apply
DODWELL & CO., LIMITED,
Hongkong, 26th May, Pans,
Agents.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LD.
(PROJECTED SAILINGS FROM. HONGKONG-SUBJECT TO ALTERATION)
For
Steamship
Ün
SHANGHAIVIASWATOW & NINGPOAMARA †...................TUESDAY, 30th May, Neqa. S'GAPORE, PENANG & CALCUTTA....LAISANG* ....... TUESDAY, goth May, 3 P.M. SHANGHAI ..............................................................................imĦANGSANG‡.....THURSDAY, 1st June, 3 P.31. TIENTSIN VIASWATOW&CHEFOO.ESANG „pain,FRID.. V, and June, 3 F.M. S'GAPORE, S'RABAYA & SAMARANG.HINSANG ......FRIDAY, 2nd June, 3 BM. MANILAAN, MANUE
LOONGSANG AFRIDAY, 2nd June, 4 P.M.
* These Steamers have superior accommodation for First-class Passengers, and are filled throughout with Electric Light.
BOO CHEONG,
昌
STATIONER AND, PAPER MERCHANT, No. 20, Paltinger Street. LTAS always on band, all varieties of Stationery, Printing and Note Papers, Copying Presses, also Automatic Cyclostyle and Ellams Duplicator.
Hongkong, 23rd Febmiary, 1009.
1164
TSANG FOO & CO., COAL MERCHANTS AND STEVEDORES, 48, DES VEUX ROAD.
SH
HIPS Coaled from alongside at the shortest notice, and with all possible despatch... Prices Moderate. Telephone No. 329.. Hongkong, 1st October, 1904.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
ICE HOUSE ROAD,
HONGKONG.
*ABLE ADDRESS,—Telegraph, Hongkong.
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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 Hast the Colony,
A cone point downwards and drum belo indicates a typhoon to the South-East of the Colony.
A cone point downwards indicates a typhoone to the South of the Colony,"
A cans point downwards and ball below, indicates a typhoon to the South-West of the Colony.
A ball indicates a typhoon to the West the Colony.
A cone point upwards and ball below indicates 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 contro 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 posis
THE leading English. Newspaper in Chinations or are moving in such directions that in. Also widely circulated in Japan, Cochin formation regarding them is considered to be of China, Ceylon, India and the Far East importance to the Colony or to shipping leat generally,
ing the harbour.
A daily newspaper with weekly edition published for despatch by the homeward mail
Taking Cargo on through fills of Lading to all Yangtze and Nonhern China Ports. Taking Cargo and Passengers ni through Rates for all New Zealand and other Australian MD-REDUCED SALOON FARES, SINGLE AND RETURN, TO MANILA AND† Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading to Chefoo, Tientsin, Newch wang nad Yangtsze Ports. The daily is recommended as more generally AUSTRALIAN PORTS. (SEE SPECIAL ADVERTISEMEN ().
Puntu.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
Hongkong, 29th May, 1905.
RUBL
ZAFIRO
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.
Far
Steamship.
Top
Captain,
Sailing Date
2540
1540 A. H. Notley...
R. Rodger
For Freight or Passage, apply to
MANILA
SATURDAY, 3rd June,
at Noon. SATURDAY, 10th June,
at Noon.
Hongkong, 29th May, f.
S
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
GENERAL MANAGERS
HONGKONG-NEW YORK.
ASIATIC AMERICAN
STEAMSHIP CO.
FOR NEW YORK via PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL.
Steamship
"NORDPOL"
"INDRAWADI ".
(With Liberty to Call at the Malabar Coast),
About 15th June. ..................................... 25th July,
General Agasts
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
1s
For Freight and further information, apply to
Hongkong, zoth May, 1905,
PORTLAND & ASIATIC STEAMSHIP CO.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG, VĨA SHANGHAI, INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, MOJI, KOBU AND YOKOHAMA,
*FOR
PORTLAND, OREGON,
OPERATING IN CONNECTION\WITH!
THE DRECON RAILROAD AND NAVICATION COMPANY.
Steamship
#ARAGONIA:";
" NICOMEDIA":
*NUMANTIA",
"ARABIA.IT
-Ton#
+370
Captain
To Sail at Daylight on
Bib, 2005.
Wagner ................... June 26th, Brehmerspros „July...... 16th,⠀
Through Bills of Lading,isited to Pacific Coast Points' and all Eastern, Canadian and United States ›Foinio) For through rates of Freight and further information, communicato with or apply to
4. Matresthinn40891 61
CAMERON, General Agent:
i
For Freight or Passage, apply to
Hongkong, 27th May, 1905,
TRIPS TO CANTON 'AND'MACAU,
THE Yuk On Company's Splendid Steamer
"YING KING,"
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.
General Manageri.
suitable, except for subscribers in Europa or America.
A special feature is made of full and accur. [460 ate reports of local occurrences, and of mal-
ters of general interest. "
HONGKONG-MACÃO"LINE.
T
5.S. "WING CHAL" Captain. TV AUSTIN, R.N.H,
THIS Steimer departs from Hongkong on Week Days, ai 730 AM. and on Sun.
ADVERTISING DEPARTMENT... The Hongkong Tel:graph is the best medium for advertising in China. It circulates largely among all classes of the community,
1,088 tons, Registered. Captain E. Page, will leave Hongkong for days at 6.30 M. Departs from Macao on Week Canton every MONDAY, WEDNESDAY Days at P.. and on Sundays at 6 P.. and FRIDAY EVENING, at 9.30 PS FARES-Week Days, 181 Class, including is the largest daily newspaper and has a returning to Hongkong every TUESDAY, Cabin and servant, Single $3; Return Ticket, wider circulation than any journal in the Far. THURSDAY and SATURDAY, about 1 P.M. (853 and Class, Sr.; 3rd Class, so cente,
East. Every Sunday will be an Excursion, at the On SUNDAYS she make an EXCURSION following rates-1st and 2nd Class, Single TRIP to MACAO, leaving Hongkong at Ticket, $1; Return, $2; 3rd Class, Single, 30 ing a vertisements. 8.30 A.M., and returning from Macao about cents, Return, 50 cents; Steerage, io cents, 7.30 PM.
The "YING KINO" is especially fitted for these ruas, is the newest, fastest and most luxuriously furnished, steamer on the line and is lighted throughout with Electricity, also bot and cold water is supplied.
FARES:
Special attention gives to effectively display.
Breakfast, Tiffin and Disner can be supplied The type used as a standard for setting either on Board, or at the Macao Hotel, for returning passengers only, at an extra charge advertisements is similar to this, unless we gre of $1.
Instructed to display the advertisement, when On Sundays, passengers desiring to have a Private Cabin which has accommodation for any effective style of type will be adopted two or more passengers, will be charged 53 This standard runs exactly eight lines to the extra,
inch, and about eight words to the line. First Class Passengers, who do not care to 1.50
retura on the Excursion Sunday, will be allowed to do so the following day (Monday) no pro ductios of the Return: Half Ticket. Should
First Class single Journey to Canton...$3.00- Becord
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H
First class single journey {with Cabin 2.00 (to Macao 1,00
fto Macao 2.00 {with Cabin 3.00
80 Cents. $1,50
retura
1J
Second, single
+1
"
Third ..
return single
return » #
............ 30
10
11
Breakfast, Tiffin or Dinner $1 each only, Wine and Spirit of the best brand are used.
The wharf in Hongkong is at the West and of Wing Lok Street.
the Steamer not run on the Monday, owing to the Boiler cleaning, duo notice will be given by the Captain, and the Half Ticket will be available for the following day.
The Steamer is lit throughout by Electricity. The Steamer's wharf at Hongkong is at the Werem end of Wing Lok Sheet.
MING ON & Co.,
2nd Floor, No. 16, Victoria Street. Tiongkong, 1st May, rug-
F14:
The wharf in Macao is the same as the GREAT NORTHERN STEAMSHIP
S.S. Perseverance.
For further information, apply to the Office of
YUK ON S. 5. Co., CD., 'No. 316, Wing Lok Street, Hongkong,
or to..
Mess, WENDT & Co., Centop, Agante. 6. A. NORONHA, Mäced Agenti Hongkong, 17th May, 1905.
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EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, (Calling at Timer, Fort Darwip and Queensland Ports, and taking through Cargo to Adelaide, New Zealand, Tasmania, &c) THE Steamship
THE
"EASTERN,"
|
COMPANY,
OPERATING IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE GREAT NORTHERN AND NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY OF U. S. A,
FOR SEATTLE, VIA SHANGHAI, NAGA. SAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, (Passing through the inland Sea of Japan), THE Magnificent New Twin-screw leamship
*** MINNESOTA,"
on 20,718 Gross Reg., Captain J. H. Rinder, will sail on or about TUESDAY, the 15th June, at Noon,
Conveying Cargo to the Pacific Coast, United Stater and Canadian Overland Common Foista also Passengers to the United States, Europe, &c.
M
This Steamer in luxuriously fited with spacious SPITER and STATEROOMS ; equipped Captain Ellis, will be despatched for the with CIRCULATING LIBRARY, MUSIC, SMOK above Porti, on SATURDAY, the roth Jane, ING ROOMS, BARBER SHOP, NURSERY, STEAM
LAUNDRY, &C. 2
DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. Notices of Births, Deaths, and Marriages $1 each insertion in the Daily and Weekly
CONTRACT ADVERTISEMENTS. -- Special Rates for standing advertisement
can be ascertained from the Manager,
Advertisements for the Daily should reach the Hongkong Telegraph Office not later than
of the day they are intended to appear.
Unless otherwise specified all advertisements will be repeated and charged for until counters |manded,
JOBBING DEPARTMENT. Job Printing of all descriptions undertaken. PROGRAMMES,
PAMPHLETS.
CARDE.:
CIRCULARS,
RIPRESSES.
All lob poating is done ander European supervision, well surood out, free from errors,
Special Provision is made for the safe transit G
Trans-Pacific Cabin Palaengers by this Line
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
OFFICE.
at Noon,
This well-known Steamer is specially fitted of SILK, TREASURE and Valuable Cargo and and remarkably cheap at for Fassengers, and has a Refrigerating Cham PARCELS are carried at low rates to all points ber, which ensures the supply of Fresh Prov of U. 9. A. in connection with the Great glops, Ice, etc, throughout the voyage. Northern and Northern Pacific Express Com
This Bipamer is installed, throughout with pacles. the Electric Light
A daly qualified Surgeon and Stewardess are; can, if desired, TRAVEL BY RAIL between the carried. A
ports of Nagasaki, Kobe and Yokohama N.D. To sure the additional comfort of WITHOUT EXTRA CHARGE, AIO FIRST- passengers the steamers of the Company have CLASS: RETURN TICKETS to Shanghai and Japan Ports are available for return by the electric fans fitted in staterooms, - 1
steamers of the REGULAR MAIL LINES. For Freight or Passage, apply to
For Freight or Passign, apply to modu
NIPPON YUSEN: KAISHA, Agents. Hongkong, 37th May, 1901.
£599
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Agents: Hongkong, th May, 1905.
Estimates given for all classes of work on application (q
THE MANAGER: HONGKONG TELEGRAPH Co,.LD
Ice House Road
Hongkong
RIGHT SIGNALS..........
Two lanterns hoisted vertically indicate bad weather in the Colony and that the wind is expected to veer.
Two lanterns hoisted borizontally indicate bad weather in the Colony and that the wind is expected to back.
The signals are repeated on the flagstaff of the Godown Company at Kowloon, and by day only, at the Harbour 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 whodever a strong gale of wind is expected to blow here.
KOTICE BOARDS.
Notice boards are placed at f
Joint Cable Companips' Office,
Ferry Company's Pler, Ice House Strest. Blake Pier,
Post Office,
Harbour Office,
Ferry Company's Piar, 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, Informa tion of importance in niso issued by "Express," THE CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER is exhibited at the same places daily about noon. It contains Hongkong and at a number of stations in the Far East, fogether with Remarks, Weather, forecasts, and information's regarding the st ence and movements of typhoons based there on.
sunservations made ne
SPECIAL INQUIRIES,
Masters of vessels or their ag ants, may, „whenever necessary, call at the Telegraph Company's Office In Connaught Road, and send telegrams to the: Observate my asking for special Information without: charge Such taquities may also be sent from the Police Station at Kowloon Faint which is connected with the Observatory by telephong
THE LAW OF STORME.
Further information concerning the to be expected while signals are holsted sailing directions, are given in * The Storma in this Eastern Stin”
fosskop Obsstestory, "and Jabua