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Mails.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, MAY 19, 1902

U.S. MAIL LINES.

PACIFIC MAIL 5.$. CO., OCCIDENTAL & ORIENTAL $,S. CO., TOYO KİSEN KAISHA.

otels.

Intinations.

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN, INCANDESCENT GAS LIGH

PLUNKET'S GAP, the PEAR, near the TRAM TERMINUS, Tel. 56.

For Terms, &c., apply to the

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900.

MANAGER.

GO TO THE

KOWLOON

J. H. DOWNS, Manager.

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HOTEL,

J. W. OSBOXNE,

KOWLOON. Proprietor

HOTEL CENTRAL,

No. 179, Settlement, Yokohama.

“HE most centrally situated Hotel in Yokobama within five minutes of Hatoba (Landing

Pier), Banks, Post Office and Principal Foreign and Japanese Stores. French Cuisine. Airy and Spacious Bedrooms. Electric Light throughout. All steamers

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, met on arrival. Tariff inclusive of board from 3 yen a day. French Spoken. English and

CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA AND EUROPE;

French. Billiards. Best qualities of Wines and Liquors.

Telegraphic Address200

"VERISSEL," Yokohama.

'DORIO".

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG,

"HONGKONG MARU "acamin

"CHINA

'NIPPON MARU",

...................................FRIDAY, 23rd May, at Noon;

.SATURDAY, 31st May, at Noon. .....SATURDAY, 7th June, at Noon.

TUESDAY, 17th June, at Noon. „TUESDAY, 24th June, at Noon. ,THURSDAY, 3rd July, at Noon..

27th March, 1902.

"PERU "

*COPTIC "

K. K. Company's Steamship "HONGKONG MARU," will be despatched for SAN

L. VERISSEL,

Proprietor & Manager,

[370d

THE CONNAUGHT HOUSE,

QUEEN'S ROAD.

TFRANCISCO, via AMOY, SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA, YOKO- The most comfortable family Hotel in Hongkong.

HAMA and HONOLULU, on FRIDAY, the 23rd instant, at Noon, taking Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe. Passengers are allowed to break their journey at any point en Foule,

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.

Passengers holding through ORDERS TO EUROPE have the choice of the Overland Bail 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 haye 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 China and Japan.

TO UNITED STATES and CANADIAN POINTS, Special rates (first class only) are confined and will apply only to Missionaries, Members of the Naval and Military Services, Į and to Consular and Diplomatic Officials of the Governments of China and Japan,

Return Passage. Reduction will be made to passengers who do not hold return tickets, making the

e return journey between ports in the Orient and Honolulu or beyond, within twelva months.

:

EXCELLENT CUISINE, LOFTY ROOMS, CENTRALLY SITUATED, CIVILITY AND ATTENTION,

TERMS, MODERATE..

Hongkong, 7th December, Igor,

Apply to

THE MANAGER,

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THE BAY VIEW HOTEL Very best brands of Wines, Beers and Spirits only kept. Private dinners, a specialty.

Under entirely new management.

1075e]

J. LACOCK.

BOA VISTA,"

Through Bills of Lading issued for transportation to Yokohama and other Japan Pons, (HOTEL SANITARIUM OF SOUTH CHINA), 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.

*

Freight will be received on board until 4 P.at, the day previous to sailing, Parcel Packages will be received at the Office until 5 PM, same day; all Parcel Packages should be marked to address in full; value of same is required.

MACAO.

THE mos select Hotel in the Far-East, beautifully situated, over-looking the sea, and

Consular Invoices to accompany each shipment of Cargo or parcel (valued at $10. Gold 578) or over) destined to Points, beyand San Francisco, in the United States, should be sent to the Companies' Office addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco.

Merchant's invoice will be sufficient for cargo or parcel (each shipment) when the value le less than $100. U.S. Gold.

For further Information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Com. panies, Queen's Building.

1902

•

Hongkong, 17th May, touz.

J. S. VAN BUREN, Agent.

CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COY.S ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE.

SAFETY.

SPEED.

PUNCTUALITY:

THE FAST ROUTE BETWEEN CHINA, JAPAN AND EUROPE, VIA CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES.

(CALLING AT SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VICTORIA, B.C.) Twin Screw Steamships-6,000 Tons-10,000 Horse Power-Speed 19 Knots, PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.

10714)

affords comfortabla accommodation for travellers.

The strictest supervision as to food and cleanliness is exercised by a European Manager.

Telegraphic Address: “BOA VISTA."

METROPOLE HOTEL.

Convenient distance from town, delightful

THE

situation.

BOARD AND RESIDENCE. Entimations.

NOTICE.

HONGKONG SUBSCRIPTION LIBRARY.

18, Bank Buildings, Wyndham Street. FOUNDED in 1891, by DR. CANTLIE, and conducted for several years by POLLOCK, ESQ., K.C.

HE SECOND VOLUME of BOX'S EX: CHANGE TABLES with Kates in 1/16ths from 1/10 15/16 down to 1/82, is now | on Sale at THE "HONGKONG TELEGRAPH NOFFICE. These Tables, which run in columns F

of roo, from £999 down to £1. and from 19/11 H.E. down to id or from $999 down to 1 cent, enable the user to arrive at the value in Dollars of: any sum in Sterling under £1,000 by simply Hon. J. adding the equivalent of the Shillings and Pence to that of the Founds; or to get the value

1902

RM.S. ATHENIAN... Comdr. H. Mowatt...WEDNESDAY, 31st May. EMPRESS OF CHINA... Comdr. R. Archibald,-R.N.R.WEDNESDAY, 4th June," TARTAR Comdr. E. Beetham, R.N.R...WEDNESDAY, z1st June. EMPRESS OF INDIA...Comdr. O. P. Marshall, R.N.R.WEDNESDAY, 25th June, EMPRESS OF JAPAN...Comdr. H. Pybus, R.N.R.......WEDNESDAY, 16th July, THE magnificent Twin-screw Steamships of this Line pass through the famous INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, and usually make the voyage YOKOHAMA TO VANCOUVER (B.C.) in 12 DAYS, saving THREE DAYS to a WEEK in the Trans-Pacific journey, and make connection at Vancouver with the PALATIAL OVERLAND TRAINS of the CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY which leave daily, and cross the Continent FROM THE PACIFIC TO THE ATLANTIC WITHOUT CHANGE. Close connection is made at Montreal, Quebec, Halifax, New York and Boston with all Trans-Atlantic Lines, which passengers to Great Britain and the Continent are given choice of

Passengers Booked through to all principal points and AROUND THE WORLD. Return tickets to various points at reduced rates, Good for 4, 6, 9 and 12 months.

SPECIAL RATES (First class only) granted to Missionaries, Members of the Naval," Military, Diplomatic and Civil Services, and to Europesa Officials in the Service of China and Ispan Governments,

The attractive features of the Company's route embrace its PALATIAL STEAMSHIPS, (second to none in the World), the, LUXURIANCE OF ITS TRANS-CONTINENTAL TRAINS (the Company having received the highest award for same at recent Chicago World's Exhibition), and the diversity of MAGNIFICENT MOUNTAIN AND LAKE SCENERY through which the Railway passes.

THE DINING CARS and MOUNTAIN HOTELS of this route are owned and operated the Company, and their appointments and Cuisine are unexcelled.

Tor further information, Maps, Guide Books, Rates of Passage, &c., apply to

Hongkong, 14th May, 1903.

D. E. BROWN, General Agent, Pedder's Street.

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HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

OSTASIATISCHER FRACHTDAMPFER DIENST.

(Taking Cargo at through Rates to ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM, KOTTERDAM, COPENHAGEN, LISBON, OPORTO, London, LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW, TRIESTE, GENOA, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE ; BLACK SEA and BALTIC PORTA Į NORTH and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS)

PROPOSED

STEAMERS.

SAXONIA..

Inegar

SERBIA

V@Brehmer, SUEVIA

Borck

STRASSBURG

Madsen SAMBIA

Schmidt

SILESIA

Bable Bee

SAILINGS FROM

·SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

DESTINATIONS.

HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG). HAVRE and HAMBURG, (Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO).

, HAVRE and HAMBURG, (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANO). HAVRE and HAMBURG.

• (Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO), HAVRE, and HAMBURG, (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG), HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO)..

1 For further Particulare, apply to

STURKMORE: THE May, 1971-

HONGKON

NG.

SAILING DATES.

21st May..

4th June,

Freight.

Freight

18th Jons. Freight.

1st July. Freight. 15th July. 30th July. Freight.

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, HONGKONG OFFICE,

Freight.

No. f¡ Queoa's Balldlygé

"

TRUSTEES:

H. STEWART LOCKHART, C.M.G,

G. J. DODWELL, ESQ. R. SHEWAN, Ésq.

SUBSCRIPTIONS-Payable in Advance,

in Sterling of any Sum of Dollars and Cents under $1,000 by adding the equivalent of the Cents to that of the Dollars. By these simple means of computation a very considerablesaving $7.50... of time and trouble, besides securing a ready, means of proving accuracy is secured, as is $1.40. illustrated in the following examples. To, reduce 4879,17.11 into. Dollars at Exchange 1/10 7/16

£879, 0, 0,= $9,561.926

17.11.****

9.745

$9,571.671 whereas with the other exchange books the process would be as follows:-

£800, 0, 0, $8,702,550 761.473

70, 0, 0,

9. 0, 0,

17. 0. II.

97.904

9.247

0.497

$9,571.671

or

Per Half Year.

...Per Month.

a number of Standard Works on Biography, The Library contains, in addition to Fiction,

History, Travels, &c., and Works of Reference; and it is hoped to maintain it up to date.

Intending Subscribers are requested to apply to .

CAPTAIN SPENCER, Hon. Secretary and Treasurer,

Ordnance Office. Hongkong, 28th December, 1901.

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F. BLACKHEAD & CO., SHIP-CHANDLERS, SÄILMAKERS. COAL AND PROVISION MER-

or to reconvert the dollars into sterling at the CHANTS, NAVAL CONTRACTORS

same rate of exchange :--

$9,000,000 £827: 6.10, 3 571,000- 52. 9. 9.11 .671= . L. 2.13

879.17.11.00

but by other books it would be:-.

$9,000,000 £817. 6.10. &

500.000

70.000

1,000

45.19. 3. 4

6. 8. 8. 6

1.10. 1

70cm

1==

I. I. 3 I. 9

,600-

879.17.11.00

Every care has been taken in compiling these Tables to insure their accuracy and even as the book was being printed the last impression of sach sheet was taken and carefuly rechecked by two separate persons and any little errore in reading which will crop up in such works as.those are carefully corrected in each copy before it is issued, thus making it a most accurate and useful book. Price for this and the previous volume, Sio per copy.

Hongkong, 30th April, 1902.

SANTEARY SOFT

NOTICE.

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THE BEST PREVENTIVE OF ALL ·

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SOAP.

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FLUID

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P. & O. SPECial liquer SCOTCH WHISKY, &c.

:

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ALWAYS IN STOCK ...

REASONABLE PRICES. Hongkong, YAN MAY, 1806

AT

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ROTISSERIE,

Meals a la Carte,

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THE INVENTORS OF INCANDESCENT GAS LIGHT

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Families in Up-

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