Shipping-Steamers.
THE
CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COY'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE.
Luxury-Speed-Punctuality,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH BRIDAY MAROH 2 1007.
The only Line that Maintains a Rogalar Schedule Service of under Eleven Days across the Pacific is the "Edipress Line." Savings to to Days' Ocean Travel
11 'Days YOKOHAMA TO VANCOUVER. 18 Day HONGKONG TO VANCOUVER.
PROPONED SAILINOR R.M.S.
"ATHENIAN"
Τους
ARRIVE VANCOUVER
(Subject to Alteration), LEAVE HONGKONG "TARTAR... još 443)..............WEDNESDAY, March 27th.........April 20th EMPRESS OF CHINA 6,356......THURSDAY, April rith..............April 29th
3,881......WEDNESDAY, May 1st ... May 25th "EMPRESS OF INDIA"......6,000......THURSDAY, May 9th "........May 27th "MONTEAGLE** • 163.WEDNESDAY, May 22nd............June 15th- "EMPRESS OF JAPAN 6,000.....THURSDAY, June Bibi.........June 24th
MEMPRESS steamers will depart from Hongkong at 4 P.M. J
'Intermediate steamers at 12 Noon.
'
HE Quickest route to CANADA, UNITED STATES and EUROPE, calling at SHANG- THANGAL, Chrough the INLAND SEA OF JAPAN), KOBE, YOKOHAMA, and VICTORIA, B.C., connecting at VANCOUVER with a Special Mail Express, and at St. jabo, N.B., with the Company's New Palatial "EMPRESS" Steamships, 14,500 tons register. The through transit to LIVERPOOL being 221 days,, from YOKOHAMA, and was from HONGKONG.
Hongkong to London, ist Olasi...........vią St. Lawrence £60. Vi4 New York £62. Hongkong to London, Intermediate on *Steamers, and 1st Glass on Railways
£40.
£42. R.MLS." MONTEAGLE" "TARTAR" and "ATHENIAN" carry "Intermediate" Passengers only, at Intermediate rates, affording superior accommodation for that class.
Passengers Booked through to ali points and AROUND THE WORLD, SPECIAL RATES (First class only) grafted to Missionaries, Members of the Naval, Military, Diplomatic and Civil Services, and to European Officials in the Service of China ded japan Goverments.
For Idaher information, Maps, Routes, Hand Books, Rates of Freight and Passage,
D. W. ORADDOCK General Traffic Agost for China,
Corner Peddar'Street and Praya.. Hongkong, 14th March, 1907.
#pply to
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HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIE.
PASSENGER SERVICE.
DY. the now steamers “ REKNAWIA,” | HABSBURG, and HORENSTAUYEM travelling. They are especially bonitor the tropica with very large well ventilated cabins, amidship, lighted throughout by electricity, fase provided. In each cabio. The berths are not arranged one above the others it has boon the fashion hilberto, but the staterooms closely resemble ordinary sleeping rooms on shore, the berths standing like beds at silber side of the cabion. As a sorolty, a number of cabins are provided for single passengers. These, steamers call at NAPLES and PLYMOUTH. In addition to the above steamers, the .. "SILESIA" and "SCANDIA" carry first class passengers. Retom Tickets issued at reduced Rates, throughtickets issued to NEW YORK ria NAPLES, SOUTHAMPTON and HAMBURG.
B. These steamer offer to the public the highest comfort yet altained in gcean
NEXT SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
Outward.
FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE AND
7 YOKOHAMA, KHENANIA, 3rd April HOHENSTAUFEN and May
་།
SILESIA .........and June.
‚ SCANDIA ̈‚„.........................2nd July, Hongkong, 19th March, 1907.
REGULAR STEAMSHIP SERVICE
TO NEW YORK,
VIA PORTS AND SUEZ İCANAL, (With Liberty to Call at 'Malabar Coast),
PROPOSED SAILINGS TROM. HONGKONG.
FOR NEW YORK.... S.S. "LOWTHER CASTLE 31 March,
For Freight and further Information, apply
LIT
to
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LD.
(PROJECTED BAILINGS FROM HONGKONG-SUBJECT TO ALTERATION),
MANILA...
For
SHANGHAI VIK SWATOW,
TIENTSIN:........
Steamship
DOD WELL & Co., LIMITED,. Agents, Hongkong, 19th March, roz
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA
YUENSANG*....SATURDAY, ajrd Mar., 4 P.M.THE Company's Steamship „HANGSANG†......SUNDAY, 24th Mar, daylight.. „CHEÒNGSHING*MONDAY, 25th Man, 4 1.M.
S'GAPORE, PENANG & CALOUTTA NAMBANG“, „TUESDAY, 26th Mar., 3 P.M.;
* "Zadar Staämnes! Bavo' superior addommodatipe for First-class Passengers, and are fitted throughout with Electric Light
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Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading to Chefoo, Tientsin, and Yargtsre Parts. Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading to Kudat, Latiad Datu, Simporna, Tawao, Usukan,
Jesselton and Labuan.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
Hongkong, 21st March, 1907.
**POLYNESIEN
will be despatched as aboye, on or about SUNDAY, tho 24th inst..
For Freight or Passage, apply to
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, ·~
Agent.
Tro
·Hongkong, 18th March, 1907.
TOYO KISEN KAISHA.
SOUTH AMERICAN LINEA
SERVICE REGULAR STEAMSHIP JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
BETWEEN HONGKONG, CALLÃO:
General Manager 2
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-CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LIMITED.
FOR
STKAMIKB SWATOW, NINGPO and SHANGHAI...... TOCHOW".
....................... TAMING" MANILA. WEIHAIWEI and TIENTSINKUBICHOW "... 18th SHANGHAI'
29th Ist
bruni 195
* 26th
31
TO SAIL. 23rd. March, 2 p.in. 4 p.m.
11
CHINKIANG......
SHANGHAL.....-YUNDANce.
bYINGCHOW" 'KWANJBK" "KIUKLANG". ... 3rd
April
D
CHEFOO & Newclwang ...............
'KWEIYANG"
6th.
SHANGHAI Om
*SHAOHJING",
8th
MANILA, ZAMBOANGA, PORT DAR-)"
WIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, COOK( » CHANGSHA?!*↑, roth
TOWN, CAIRNS, TOWNSVILLE,
BRISBANE, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE
The Attention of Passangers in Eirected to the Superior Accommodation offered by these steamers, which are fitted throughout; with Electric Light. Unrivalled table. A duly qualifed Surgeon is carrind.
Taking Cargo on through Bills of Lading to all Yangtase and Northern China Ports.
1 Taking Cargo and Passenger arthrough/Rates for all New Zealand and other Australian
For Freight or Passage, apply to
Portst
Hongkong, aand' March, 1907.
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AND IQUIQUE VIA A
JAPAN FORTS.
Homeward.
FOR THE STRAITS, COLOMBO, ADENASUEZ, PORT SAID, NAPLES, PLYMOUTH, HAVRE AND HAMBURG. HABSBURG*......... 5th April.
RHENANIA
3rd May,
HOHENSTAUFEN...29th May.
* Call at Lisbou.
† Cll at Marseilles.
To Let.
TO LET.
ERODOWNS (uitable Goods
UROPEAN SHOPS, OFFICES, and
Storage) at No. 14, Des Voeux Road Central, (formerly occupied by Mesars. Showan, Tomes & Co,
'Apply to-
HỌ TUNG.
·Compradora "Department,
Jardine, Matheson & Co. Hongkong, 26th September, 1906,, (71.
TO LET
R 34 QUEIN'S ROAD CENTRAL.)
DOOM or OFFICE on the First Flour of
Apply to-
YEE SANG FAT,
At the above addrem.. Honokang gth March, 1997.
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TO LET.
NOS, 4 and 16, LEIGHTON HILL ROAD,
A
Intimations
WANTED
DOCTOR for, an
Apply to
EX BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE Hongkong, 13th March, 19078. SCOTTISH MASONIC QUADRILLE
ASSOCIATION MUUS CALICO FANCY DRESS DALL WEDNESDAY, THE 3RD APRIL, 1997. Tis hereby notified for the information of Subscribers and Guests that FANCY DRESS is optional for Guests. It is hoped, however, that Goests, will attend in FANCY COSTUME. All names of Guests to be for warded not later than April the First, to the Secretary.
ad TABLAKE Secretary.
[332 Hongkong, 20th March, 1907-
FONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM- WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED,
IN LIQUIDATION:
TIME TABLE.
HONGKON
following
to Europe warly still staying in ||without-a sense of regret that
ably prevented day, but you will be fully circumstances 'under-
duty abroad, el consider it a grea min/10%occupyziboʻchair once more as on previous occasion, al
In laying before you the report of the Park's business for the second half of last year, I pro- pose to submit for your consideration a few facts relating to domestic and foreign financial conditions and to this Bank's operations during the period under review.
The economic world of Japan laat year may be said to have terminated calmly and uns WEEK DAYS,/
eventfully. ( in the first half of last year, as I' 7.00 am. to 7.30 am....Every 30 minutes. 7.30 p.m.-10.9.30 am...Every to minutes.. stated at the last general rasoting of Septem 9.30 am, to 11.00a.m....Every 15 minutes"
her, it was renerally anticipated that upon the -17.30 am. tu 1245 pm. Erety, 15 minutes."
recovery of peace immediately following the 12.45 p.m. to 1.15 p.m.... Every 10 minutes,
triumphal war there would be started various 1.15 p.m. to 1.45 pm....Every 15 minutes.
kinds of enterprises. Contrary to expectation, 1.45 p.m. to 215 pm. Every so minutes, 2.15 p.m. to 3.00p.m....Every 15 minutes. however, capitalists generally maintained “a 3.30 p.m. to 5.00 p.m....Every 15 minutes,
cautions 'attitude, an also did the gentrál 5.00 p.m. to 8.00 pm....Every to minutes.
public. As a result money was plentiful, bu NIGHT CARS
the period passed very quietly On entering 3.45 p.m. and. 9 p., 045 pm to 11:15 the second half, any from about Augter and inal activity
every half hour.
SUNDAYS...
8.00 a.in. 10. 9.00 Every 15 minutes. 9.00 E3, 10 9.30 am....Every 30 minuter. 9:30 am to 10.30 am....Every 15 minutes. 10:30a.m. to 11,00 8.m. ...Every to minutes. 12.00 Noon to 100 p.m....Every to minutes. 1.00 p.m. to 5.00 pm.....Every 15 minutes, 5.00 p.m. to 6.00 p.m....Every 10 minutes. 16.00 p.m. to 7,00 p.m...Every 15 minutes, 7.00 p.m. to 18.00 pin Every to minutes.
NIGHT CARS as on Week Days,”
ON SATURDAYS.
Extra cars at 11.30 and 11.45 pm, SPECIAL CARS by Arrangement at the Company's Office, ALEXANDRA BUILDINGR Des Vaux Road Central.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
**Liquidators. Hangkong, 27th August, 1006 (
FURNITURE WAREHOUSE,
LI KWONG LOONG & CO
國際李 CABINET-MAKERS AND ART-DECORATORS,
from Shanghai, has re-opened their”`
FURNITURE STORE
at
Apply to-
HONGKONG & KOWLOON LAND & LOẠN CO, LTD
No. 8, Queen's Road Wert
No. 39, DES Vaux Road Central Hongkong, azad Japuary, 1907.“ [68.The only Shop in Hongkong with this name.
Saat, X7HERE HIGH-CLASS FURNITURE Wevery description can be made to
TO LET
No.1, WESTEND TERRACE, Shamees, order in any design required
Will be sent to VALPARAISO if ficient Apply to--
inducement.
Toas
To sail
Steamers GLENFARG"......4,000, March 26, at Noon “KASATO MARU“.6,100, April 15, at Noon
Taking Freight and Fassengers to piber Eastern and Weitern Coast ports of South America in connection with Steamers of the Pacific S. N. Co.
WW.
The above Steamers have splendid Accom modation and are fitted throughout with Electric Light. A duty qualified Surgeon is carried on each boat,
K. MATSDA.. Manager, York Building,
Hongkong, 8th February, 1907.
"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS,
FOR LONDON AND ANTWERP. HE Steamship
THE BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
AGENTS.
HONGKONG MANILA.
Highest Class newest, fastest and most laturions Steamers between Hongkong and Manila-Saloon amidships-Blettric Light-Perfect Cuisine-Burgeon and Stewardess carried, -All the most up-to-date arrangements for comfort of Passengers.
CHINA AND MANILA
STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
For
Steamship.
Tons.
ZAFIRO
RUBI.
1340
MANILA
1540 R. Almand.
For 'Fraight or Passage, apply to
Hongkong, 22nd March, 1007,
Salling Dates.
SATURDAY, 30th Mar,
at Noon. SATURDAY,
al Noon.
6th April,
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
-----GENERAL-MANAGERI.
HONGKONG-NEW YORK.
AMERICAN ASIATIC STEAMSHIP do
FOR NEW YORK via PORTS AND SUEZ DANALA
Steamshig
ALBENGA®
ith Liberty, to Call at the Malabar Coast),
Totil .::On or about sm
"
"BRECONSHIRE"
will be despatched for the above Ports, on or Fabout the roth of April.
For Freight and further particulars, apply to
ASHEWAN,"TOMES; &'Co., Agents,
Hongkong, 18th March, 1957.
ORIENTAL PACIFIC LINE. MONTHLY SERVICE FROM
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́HONGKONG TO SAN FRANCISCO, VIA KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, HE Steamship.
THE
1.
"APPALACHER” ..........................About zoth April, For Freight and further particulars, apply to
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
Agents.
Hongkong, zoth March, 1907.
F. BLACKHEAD & CO SHIP-CHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS, COAL AND PROVISION MER CHANTS, NAVAL CONTRACTORS AND GENERAL COMMISSON..
AGENTS,
Ground FLOOR,
ST. GEORGE'S BUILDING, OS
HONGKONG,.....
SOAP AND SODA MANUFACTURERS:
SOLE AGENTS FOR
T ARTMANN'S RAHTJEN'S GENUINE
BRAND, HARTMANN'S GREY PAINT, 160ADAIMLER'S PATENT MOTOR4 0.
LAUNCHES, BO
HCOMPOSITION RED HAND
*Bole. Agents for.. FERGUSON'S SPECIAL
SPECIAL LIQUER SCOTCH DE WHISKY
Canton,
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
·MENT & AGENCY CO, LD, Hongkong, 1st March, 1907,
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Have been patronised by the Hongkong Club, Hongkong Hotel, Telegraph Co, Messrs. A. S. Watson & Co., Id., Firms and other loading Establishments in the Colony, to whom refer ence may be made as to the Superior Work masship and Materials of the Furniture, &c supplied.
Messrs. A. S. Watson & Co., Ltd. write aï
TO LET. FFICES Pia KING'S BUILDING and follows.
YORK BUILDING,
GODOWNS os Praya East.
“A HOUSE in Clifton GARDENS, Con-
dait Road.
A HOUSE in WỌNG-NEI-CHONG ROAD: FLATS in MORETON TERRACE.
Apply to
•
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. ...MENT & AGENCY.CO, LD: Hongkong, 1st March, 1907.
A
TO LET
HOUSE in KNUTSFORD TERRACE.
KOWLOON.
Apply to-
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
́: MENT &-AGENCY CO, LD. Hongkong, 1st March, 1907.
TO LET
·FOUR ROOMED HOUSES EAST; Bear East Point. Apply to
"We hays pleasure in stating that Mr. LI KWONG LOONG furnished the Annexe to our Dispensary and gave us every satis faction,"
(5d.) A. S. WATSON & Co, Ld. ORDERS punctually attended to, and CHARGES most moderate. NEA
AN INSPECTION INVITED. Hangkang, ret February, 100),
Consignees.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
"HE P. & Q.-S. N. Co.'s Steamer
TH
"JAPAN,"
September, a tendency to gradu manifested itself. The murket value of various, securities rose and this was followed by the development of a general enterprislog spirit with the result that not only hwa the existing companies, increased their capital, but there were also started new enterprises. It look ed as though it would be impossible to place a check upon the fever of enterprise, Such was apparently the outcome of an evolution from the state of depression that con... tinued for a long time. At a time when the: spirit of enterprise is in the ascendancy, there cannot be schemes of a speculative nature, ini consequence of which deep thinkers advacated the necessity of exercising careful judgment. Our Bank therefore conducted
with the utmost precaution, Neverthel many of these enterprises being still in a state of organisation-there was holdemand for fonds, Moreover the Exchequer Bonds and other State securities were redeemed to no small. amount. - Under the circumstances; lange summ were placed on deposit in banks in the interior, whereas the lurpe of loans, was comparatively, less, the result being that a considerable amount of money.was lying idle? However, our bank differed in its system from other banking institutions in the winteriors and
sailing ourselves of the prosperous condition
of foreigà trade, especially inexpbits, our Dank devoted almost its entire energy to ex- change, which is the Bank's principal: line of business. Thus our Bank witnessed a most active season in contrast to other institutions,“
Turning to the foreign-trede of the Empire, we find that exports exceeded imports---a fact never witnessed in recent years. These favour
able conditions were mainly due to the abund. ant raising of agricultural products and to the, recovery of all activities to a normal (condition from the state of torper induend the war. A noteworthy fextore was that the trade in raw": silk, which now occupies the foremost talk our foreign commeros, was in'" edly prosperous condition from the [57 maintaining the highest quotations
term of
recent years. So brisk were the Transactions, that during the past few months there were ex ported the greater portion of the output. would be raised during the whole of the season, The value of the exports during the above few months showed an increase of over as compared with the correspond the preceding year." The total exports during last year was DYCK. Such a fine showing arthe abo non rarely, witnessedyla secent ye indeed a matjer of congratulation for try's sake.
FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, MALTA, PORT SAID, SUEZ AND STRAITS Consignees of Cargo by the above-named vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the PRAYA Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown
The exports and impor Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark, under review amounted to and delivery can be obtained as soon as the Y195,700,000 respectively Goods are landed.
8442,600,000. Compared Optional Goods will be landed here unlesing period of the precedio instructions are given to the contrary before increase of over Y68) 6.houmy
Goods not cleared by the 24th instant, ning raw silk, Kabutor,
camphor, porcelain, etch 4.M., will be subject to reat.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
· Hongkong; 2nd January, 1907.
TO LET.S
178
6, PEDDAR'S HILL, comprising of 5 Rooms with Out-houses, occupation from 1st proximo,gi
GROUND FLOOR of No. 4,, DES VOUX ROAD including a Strong, Room and Servant Quarter,
ROOMS on Second Floor of Victoria Build PR, No. 5, QUEEN'S ROAD Central, MyApply tomme tiden
KHLA PEDAVID SASSOON & Co., LD.
Hongkong, 4th February, 1997), D197
For Sale...............
TUBORG BEER
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A FIRST Clau PILSENER DEER A pohranteed free from Salicylic Acid, and any other Chemicals,
PRICE SIO 50 per case of 48 bottles (quarts) lar o' düz, pinta
Special Prices for Quantities
L'Agents (22:
GREEN
CEMENT:
|
No Fire Insurance will be affected by me in any case whatever, aged Morte e d
Damaged Packages must be left in the Godown for examination by the Consignee's and the Company's representative at an ap. pointed hour, M
in quantity, while the diminution of over V6 fact, that deman iron, leather and did raw cotton, alth in suga
sugar, kerosene, predele. The remarkable
All claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here after, which date they cannot be recognised,
and productive ant
No claims will be admitted after the Goods apparently due to the have left the Godowns,
E. A. HEWETT,
Superintendents Hongkong, 18th March, 1907, NAM
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES!
FROM LONDON AND STRAITS. "HE" Beamship/
band; and 10 the mic world of other. The experts silverware:
tively, show
ports by
to the de
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Optain J. M. the labore
Hafsouri Cons
from
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ATHOLL
11th March" yoo
SHEWAN TONES & CO.
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