Shipping-Steamers.
OCDAN STEAMSHIP CO., ̃ ̈LD.
AND
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY MAY 30, 1905.
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.
Shipping—Steamers.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
AUSTRALIAN LINE.
REDUCTION IN PASSAGE RATES, From 1st January, 1904.
ALSO REDUCED TARES TO MANILA AND RETURN,
"TEAMERS fitted throughout with Electric
Light, First Class Accommodation. Un nvalled Table, Daly qualified Surgeon carried.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
OUTWARDS.
·FROM
STEAMBRE
GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL m..........
"FOXTON HALL"
DUE 15th June,
GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL
"YANGTSZE”..........
15th June.
GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL
PROMETHEUS”......
.16th Jane.
GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL
"AJAX"....
z3rd June,
GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL
ID MENEUS "....
sath June.
Agents. Hongkong, 1st February, 1904,
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GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL
"STENTOR".
7th July.
GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL.....
"PATROCLUS"
14th July.
GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL
16th July.
GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL .......... GLASGOW and LIVERPOOL
"PAKLING"... "ACHILLES"
........... 18th July, .......28th July.
For
KEEMUN"resu
HOMEWARDS.
STEAMERS
AMSTERDAM, LONDON & ANTWERP KINTUCK "...... *GENOA, MÄRSEILLES & L'POOL "DEUCALION" AMSTERDAM, LONDON & ANTWERP CALCHAS". LONDON, AMSTERDAM & ANTWERP "HYSON" LONDON,AMSTERDAM & ANTWERP GLAUCUS" *GENOA, MARSEILLES & LPOOL "TELEMACHUS ".. LONDON, AMSTERDAM & ANTWERP "AJAX". LONDON, AMSTERDAM & ANTWERP IDOMENEUS".... *GENOA, MARSEILLES & LPOOL #STENTOR
TO SAIL bib June.
........zoth June, ..20th June.
4th July, 18th July,
.....20th July.
1st August.
15th August, ....zoth August..
* Taking Cargo for Liverpool at London Rates. TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICE.
FOR
STEAMERS
VICTORIA, SEATTLE, TACOMA, and) " YANGTSZE "
all PACIFIC COAST PORTS, vid NAGASAKI, KOBE and YOKOHAMA ] "KEEMUN"
For Freight, apply lo
Hongkong, 29th May, 1905.
TO SAIL 18th June,
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, AGENTS.
THE
STEAM TO CANTON,
THE Now Twin Screw Steel Steamers
Tons Captain "KWONG CHOW".....1,309....... J. P. MARTIN.. ***KWONG TUNG“..... 1,338,.. H. W, WALKER.
Leave Hongkong for Canton at 9 evory evening (Saturday excopted).
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 .................................ật each.
The Company's Wharf is a short distance West of the Harbour Master's Office.
THE HONGKONG CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
CHEAP EXCURSIONS TO MACÃO I THE Steamship
A
HONAM,"
*#,365 todo,
Captain H. D. Jones, will make a special trip EVERY SUNDAY TO MAÇAO AND BACK.
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Hour of Departure:
From Hongkong at 9 AM, arriving at Macao
about Noon.
From Macao from 4 P., to 7 P.. to suit tide, arriving at Hongkong about 3 hours after departure.
FARES ¦
Shipping Steamer.
*BEN LINE OF STEAMERS
FOR LONDON AND ANTWERP. HE Steamship
THE
"BENMOHR,"
Captain Webster, will be despatched as abova on or about the 6th June. For Freight, apply to
"HONGKONG : METEOROLOGICAL SIGNALS.
A NEW CODE.
have received from the Hongkong- Observatory a naw code of meteorological . signals which comes into force at Hongkong on New Year's Day. They are the same st L585 those at prosent in use at Shanghai, and will be hoisted on the mast belide the time-ball at Kowloon Point for the information of manters
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents.
Hongkong, a3rd May, 1905.
Intimations.
FURNITURE WAREHOUSE.
First Class, Single $......... Neturn & LI KWONG LOONG,
Second Class, Single $1.........Kejurn $2
*Children under ra half-price,
Tickets may be obtained at the Office of the Company, 18, Bank Buildings, Queen's Road Cantral (opposite the Hongkong Hotel), or on board the Steamer.
No CHITS will be accepted, and Servants' Passages must be paid fur,"
T, ARNOLD,
Hongko 15th May, 1905.
REGULAK STEAMSHIP
TO NEW YORK,
Secretary
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VIA PORES AND SUEZ ČARAka (Wab Liberty 19 Call at Malabar Coast),
PROPOSE SAILINOS FROM HONGKONG,
iyos.
About ząd June, 1405. .......20th June, 13 25th July, For Freight and further latamation, apply
DUUWELL & Co., LIMITED, AXEDIL
"SAGAMI”. "MONTROSE" "ST. HUGO
SHID ON S.S. CO., LD., and YUEN ON 5.5. CO., LD,
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No. 8, Queen's Road West Hongkong, 10th January, 1995,
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Hongkung 26th May, 1905.
STEAMEND
"KANSU
"HUPEH"
'ICHANG " †.....
TÓ SAI...
31st May.
1st June.
3rd
CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LIMITED.
FOR
SWATOW, WEI-HAL-WEI, CHEFOU?
and TIENTSIN ...............................
SHANGHAL...
SHANGHAL.
MANILA, ZAMBOANGA, PORT DAR- WIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, COOK- TOWN,CAIRNS, TOWNSVILLF, BRIS- | BANE, SYDNEY and MELPOCRKT...)
"CHANGSHA" * ‡ | 14th
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• The Altaniton of Passengers rected to the Superior Accommodation offered by these steamers, which are fitted throughout with Electric Light. Unrivalled table. A duly "quallded Surgeon is carried.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LD.
(PROJECTED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONO,~SUBJECT TO, ALTERATION),
For
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Steamship SHANGHAI ..............................................................HANGSANG).THURSDAY, 1st June, 3 P.M. 1st June, 3 P.M. TIENTSIN VIASWATOW & CHEFOO„ESANG......THURSDAY, SGAPORE, S'RA BAYA &'SAMARANG.HINSANG' ......FRIDAY, zud June, 3 P.. „LOONGSANG* FRIDAY, 2nd June, 4 P.M.
MANICA
These Steamers have superior accommodation for First-class Passengers, and are fitted
throughout with Electric Light,
+ Taking Cargo on through ilitis of Lading to all Yangtze and Northern China Ports:
Taking Cargo and Passengers at through Rates for all New Zealand and other Australian N.D.-REDUCED SALOON FARES, SINGLE AND RETURN, TO MANILA AND Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading to Chefoo, "Tientsin, Newchwang and Yangtaze Ports. AUSTRALIAN PORTS, (SEE SPECIAL ADVERTISEMENT).
Parts.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
Hongkong, 30th May, 1905.
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BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, AGENTS.
HONGKONG MANILA.
Highest Class, bewesi, 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.
For
Steamship.
Tons.
Captals.
RUBL...........
ZAFIRO.......
2540 A. H. Notley...
2540 R. Rodger
MANILA
For Freight or Pussage, apply to
Hanukony, 29th May, cons
Sailing Dates.
SATURDAY, 3rd June,
at Noon, SATURDAY, 10th June,
at Noon.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
GENERAL MANAGERS.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
Hongkong, 30th May, 1905.
TRIPS TO CANTON AND MACAO.
THE Yuk On Company's Splendid Steamer! "YING KING,"
1,088 tons, Registered. Captain E. J. Page, will leave Hongkong for Canton every MONDAY, WEDNESDAY and FRIDAY EVENING, at 9.30 PM returning to Hongkong every TUESDAY, THURSDAY and SATURDAY, about 5 P.. On SUNDAYS she make an EXCURSION TRIP 10 MACAO, leaving Hongkong at 8.30 H., and returning from Macao about
7.30 P.M.
"The "YING KING" is especially fitted for these runs, is the newest, fastest and most luxuriously furnished steamer on the line and is lighted throughout with Electricity, also hot and cold water is supplied.
FARES: First Class single journey to Canton...$3.00 Becood
... 1.50 (to Macao 1.00 First class single journey with Cabin 2,00 (to Macao 7.00 {with Cabin 3.00 .. ............ So Costs ****** $1,50
return
J
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Second,. single
19
{s
return
14
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Third single
1
return
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HONGKONG-NEW YORK.
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A
AMERICAN ASIATIO
CO. STEAMSHIP
FOR NEW YORK via PORTS AND SUEZ DANAL.
(With Liberty to Call at the Malabar Coast).
:
Steamship
"NORDPOL".
*INDRAWADI
For Freight and further information, apply to
Hongkong, 20th May, 1905.
About 15th June.
.................................. 24th July,
General Agents,
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
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PORTLAND & ASIATIC STEAMSHIP CO.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG, VIA SHANGHAI, INLAND BEA OF JAPAN, moji, kobe and Yokohama,
TOR
PORTLAND, OREGON,
OPERATING IN Connection WITH
THE OREGON RAILROAD AND NAVIGATION COMPANY,
Steamship
"ARAGONIA"
NICOMEDIA”
Captain
To Sail at Daylight on Toss .5,198,, ..................Schuldt ́...............................]U26
8th, 1905. .....¶37P.................... Wagner...June 26th, H
16:2,
NUMANTIA”.....................4,370...
.Brehmer.......................July
"ARABIA "4483...... Metzentbia...........................................dagost $ih, H, ' * Through Bills of Lading isited to Pacific Coast Points and all Eastern, Canadian and Onited States Pojais. For through rates of Freight and further information, communicate with or apply to
ALLAN CAMERON, General Agent
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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,
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO..
General Managers.
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HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
S", "WING UKAI,” Captain T. AUSTIN, R.N.R. THIS
“HIS Steamer departs from Hongsong on Werk Day, at 7.30 A.M. and on Sun- days at 8. jo A. M. Departs from Macao on Week Days at a P.M. and on Sundays at 6 P..
FARES-Week Days, 1st Class, including Cabin and servant, Single $3; Return Ticket, $5; and Class, $i; 3rd Class, so cents.
Every Sunday will be an Excursion, at the following rates 1st and 2nd Class, Single Ticket, $t; Retum, $1; 3rd Class, Single, 30 cents, Return, so cents; Stearage, to cents.
Breakfast, Tiffin and Dinner can be supplied either on Board, or at the Macao Hotel, for returning passengers only, at an extra charge of a.
李隆
CABINET HAKER AND ART' DECORATOR, from Shanghal, has opened a FURNITURE STORE
at
No. 45, DES Vaux Road Central, The only Shop in Hongkong with this name.
THERE HIGH CLASS FURNITURE W
of every description can be made to order in any design required.
.
Has been patronised by the Hongkong Club, Hoogkong Hotel, Mesars, S. Watson & Co., Ld, Joint Telegraphs Cos., and other loading Establishments in the Colony, to whom refer ence may be made as to the Superior Work- manship and Materials of the Furniture, &c, supplied
Messrs. A. S. Watson & Co., Ltd. write as follows:-
"We have pleasure in stating that Mr. Li KWONG LOONG famished the Annexe to our Dispensary and gave us every satisfac- tion,"
(Sd.) A. S. WATSON & Co.; Ld. CHARGES most moderate.
ORDERS punctually attended to, and
AN INSPECTION INVITED. Hongkong, 6th December, 1904.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
1, ICE HOUSE ROAD,
HONGKONG,
CARLE ADDERSS-Telegraph, Hongkong.
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of vessels leaving the port.. They do not neces
sarily imply that bad weather is expected. The
igual aro as fullows
A cone point upwarde ladicates a typhoon to the North of the Colony.
A cone point upwards and drain below in- dicates a typhoon to the North-East of the Colony,
A drum indicales a typhoon to the East of the Colony
A cone point downwards and drum balów indicates a typhoon to the South-East of the Colony.
A cone point downwards indicates a typhoon to the South of the Colony.
A cans point downwards and ball below indicates a typhoon to the South-West of the Colony.
A bail indicates a typhoon to the West of the Colony.
Acone point upwards and ball below indicates a typhoon to the North-West of the Colony,
Red Signals indicate that the centre in 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 iguals will, as beretofore, be hoisted only when typhoons exist in such poti, THE leading English Newspaper in Chinations or are moving in such directions that in. Also widely circulated in Japan, Cachinformation regarding them is considered to be of China, Ceylon, India and the Far East importance to the Colony or, to shipping leav
ing the harbour. generally,
A daily newspaper with weekly edition published for despatch by the homeward mail The daily is recommended as more generally suitable, except for subscribers in Europe or America
A special feature is made of full and accur ate reports of local occurrences; aud ́of mat- ters of general interest.
ADVERTISING DEPARTMENT The Hongkong Telegraph is the best medium for advertising in China. It circulates largely antong all classes of the community,
the largest daily newspaper and has a wider circulation than any Journal in the Far
Bast.
NIGHT SIGNALS,
Two lanterns hoisted vertically indicata bad weather in the Colony and that the wind is expected to veer.
Two lanterns hoisted horizontally fadicate bad weather in the Colony and that the wind is. expected to back.
The signals are repeated on the Eagstaff of the Godown Company at Kowloon, and also, by day only, at the Darbour Office and on H M's Receiving Ship.
LOCAL STORM-WARNINGS,
The Colony itself is warned of approaching Special attention gives to effectively display typhoons by means of the Typhoon Gun placed ing advenisemeali.
at the food of the mast, which is fired whenever a strong gale of wind la expected to blow here,
The type used as a standard for setting advertisements is similar to this, unless we are 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 $3 | This standard runs exactly eight lines to the
extra.
Fint Class Passengers, who du not cate to incl, and about eight words to the lina return on the Excursión Sunday, will be allowed
to do so the following day (Monday) on pro duction of the Return Half Ticket. Should
the Steamer not run on the Monday, owing to the Boiler cleaning, due notice will be given by the Caplain, and the Hall Ticket will be available for the following day.
The Steamer is lit throughout by Electricity. The "teainer's wharf at Hongkong is at the Western mid of 'Wing Lak Street.
DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES, Notices of Births, Deaths, and Marriages 5 each inertinu in the Daily an I Weekly!
CONTRACT ADVERTISEMENTS. Special Rates for standing advertisements
114an be ascertained from the Manager
2nd Floor, Na, 16, Victoria Street, „Hongkong, ist May, 19:5
The wharf in Macao is the same as the GREAT NORTHERN STEAMSHIP
S.S. Persverance.
For further information, apply to the Office of
YUK ON S. S. Co., LD.,
No, 216, Wing Lok Street, Hongkong, or to
Mess. WENDT & Co., Canton Agents. S. A, NORONH \, Macao Agent. Hongkong, 17th May, 1905.
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EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM.
·SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, (Calling at Timer, Port Darwin and Queensland Ports, and taking through Cargo to Adelaide," New Zealand, Tasmania, &c.) THE Steamship'
"EASTERN," Captain Ellis, will be despatched for the above Ports, on SATURDAY, the toth June,
at Noon,
...
COMPANY.
Advertisements for the Daily should reach The Hongkong Telegraph Office not later than noon of the day they are intended to appear.
Unless otherwise specified all advertisements will be repeated and charged for until counter,
OPERATING IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE GREAT NORTHERN AND NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY OF
U. S. A...
FOR SEATTLE, VIA SHANGHAI, NAGA" | manded,
SAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, (Passing through the Inland Sea of Japan). THE Magnificent New Twin-screw steamship
*** MINNESOTA,"
Tons 20,718 Grass Reg., Captain J, H. Rinder, will sail on or about TUESDAY, the 15th June, at Noon,
Conveying Cargo to the Pacific Coast, United States and Canadian Overland Common Points also Passengers to the United States, Europe, &c.
Thi Steamer is luxuriously fitted with spacious SUITES and STATEROOMS; equipped with CIRCULATING LIBRARY, MUSIC, SMOK ING ROOMS, BARBER SHOP, NURSERY, STEAM LAUNDRY &c.
STK, TREASURE and Valuable Cargo; and Special Provision is made for the safe transit PARCELS are carried at low rates to all points. of US. A in connecilon with the Great Northern and Northern Pacific Express Com
This well-known Steamer is specially Guted for Passengers, and has a Refrigerating Cham ber, which ensures the supply of Fresh Pravi sions, Ice, etc., throughout the voyage. 1
This Breamer is installed throughout with¦ panies. And the Electric Light an
Market Trans-Pacific Cabin Passengers by this Line A duly qualified Surgeon and Stewardess ara can, if desired, TRAVEL BY RAIL between the carried
ports "of Nagasaki, Kobe and Yokobama N.B.-To assure the additional comfort of WITHOUT EXTRA CHARGE. Also FIRST passengers the steamers of the Company have Class RETURN, TICKETS to Shanghai and electric fans fitted in staterooms.
***Japan Porta are available for return by the For Freight or Passage, apply to
teamers of the REGULAR MAIL LINES,
For Freight.or Passage, apply to 10 GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA, 14 Agents,
Agents, Hongkong, 9th May, 1905,
1599 (ayal Hongkong, 37th May, 1995.
JOBBING DEPARTMENT.
Job l'rinting of all descriptions undertaken. PROGRAMMES.
PAMPHLETS.
UARDS,
CIRCULARS,
EXPRESSES, All job printing is done ander European supervision, will turned out, free from errors,
and remarkably cheap at
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH OFFICE.
Estimates given for all classes of work on application to
THE MANAGER," HOMOKONG TELEGRAPH CO, L
r, Ice House Rösd
NOTICE BOARDS.
Notice boards are placed at
Joint Cable Companies' Office,
Ferry Company's Pier, Jee Hausa Street Blake Pier..
Post Office,
Harbour Office,
Ferry Company's Pier, Kowloon, WEATHER-YORECASTS and STORM- WARNINGS are exhibited on the above boards daily about it 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 about noon. It contains observatione mada st stations in the Hongkong and at a number of Far East, together with Remarks Weather
forecasts, and information regarding the exist ance and moviments of typhoeus based thereon,
SPECIAL INQUIRIES:
Masters of vessels or thair agents, whenever necessary, call at the Telegraph Company's Office in Connaught Road and send telegrami to the Observatory asking for special information" without charge. Buch inquiries may also be sent from
the Poli Station at Kowloon Point which is connered with the Observatory by telephone,
THE LAW OF STÓRMS”
Further information concernl'ag the wisstharg
to be expected while signals kre hoisted, and sailing directions, are given in “The Law of Storms in the Eastém. Sas”.
G. F100, Acting Diristór Einngkong, Jbsdressery, 3nd January, sgow,