Hotels.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 6, 1902.
HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,
PLUNKET'S GAP, the PEAK, near the TRAM TERMINUS, Tel
For Torms, &c., apply to tho
Hongkong.vnd July, iyon,
MANAGER.
GO TO THE
KOWLOON
J. H. DOWNS, Manager.
Intimations.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK
ING CORPORATION:NONE NARY HALE-YEARLY MEETING
TOTICE is hereby give
given that the ORDIN= of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation will be held at the CITY HALL, Hongkoak, on SATURDAY, the 16th August, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors together with d' Statement of Accounts to: 30th June, 1902
By Order of the Court of Directors,
J. R. M. SMITH,
-Chief Manager
Hongkong, 24th July, 1902.
1778d
Auctions.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
No. 468,
THE following Particulars and Conditions of Sale of Crown Land by Public Auction, to be held at the Offices of the Public Works Department, on
MONDAY, the 11th day of gust, 1902, at 3 F.M., are published for general information.
By Command,
F. H. MAY, Colonial Secretary.
HOTEL, HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK Colonial Secretary's Office,
KOWLOON JW. OSBORNE,
Proprietor.
THE CONNAUGHT HOUSE,
QUEEN'S ROAD.
The most comfortable family Hotel in Hongkong. EXCELLENT CUISINE, LOFTY ROOMS, CENTRALLY SITUATED, CIVILITY AND ATTENTION.
TERMS MODERATE.
Hangkong, 24th May, 1902.
Apply to
F. A. SILVA, Manager.
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BOA VISTA,'
19
(HOTEL SANITARIUM OF SOUTH CHINA)
MACAO.
HE most select Hotel in the Far-East, beautifully situated, over-looking the sea, and Taffords comfortable accommodation for travellers.
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The strictest supervision as to food and cleanliness is exercised by a European Manager.
- Telegraphic' Address:" BOA VISTA"
Intimations,
W. BREWER
Colonial Office List, 1902 Brassey's Naval Annual, 1902
Co.
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INCANDESCENT GAS LIGHT.
Tae abfention of consumers is drawn to the fact that the Undersigned, being Sole Agents for DR. AUER VON WELSBACH Co.,
VIENNA,
THE INVENTORS OF INCANDESCENT GAS LIGHT.
ARE SELLING THE ONLY CENUINE MANTLES, The Price of which has been reduced to
FIFTY CENTS per piece.
BEWARE OF INFERIOR IMITATIONS!
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KRUSE & Co.,
CONNAUGHT HOUSE,
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MARINE ENGINEERS, SHIP CONTRACTORS
AND SURVEYORS.
Co.,
Collisions and Damages Burveyed for Insurance Companies, Ships' Designs and
Spocifications Prepared, Office: 9, Queen's Road Central.
Hongkong, 8th November, 1901.-
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DEALERS IN JEWELLERY, PEARLS, DIAMONDS, JADESTONEWARE, CURIOS, SILKS, CARVED IVORYWARE, AND GRASSCLOTHS,
AND
GENERAL EXPORTERS.
No. 35, Queen's Road Central,
A
Next Door Mesors. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
Hongkong, soth November, 1907.
UNTOUCHED BY HAND.
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MELLIN'S
For
FOOD
INFANTS and INVALIDS
Breast
ING CORPORATION. NOTERS of SHARES of the Corporation TOTICE is hereby given that the REGIS will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 2nd, to the 16th day of August next, (both Days inclusive), during which period no Transfer of Shares can be registered.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
J. R. M. SMITH,
Chief Manager - Hongkong, 24th July, 1902.
(779d HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA' DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will HE ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY
be held in the OPFICES of the Company, Queen's Buildings, Connaught Road, on MONDAY, the 18th August, nt- 11.15 A.M., for the purpose of receiving the Repori. of the Directors and the Statement of Accounts to the goth June, 1902.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 4th to the 18th August, both Days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
GEO. A. CALDWELL,
Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 29th July, rooz.
17938
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
No
TOTICE is hereby given that the EXTRA
ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING called for MONDAY, 18th August, has been- POSTPONED until further Notice.
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By Order of the Board of Directors,
GEO. A. CALDWELL,
Acting Secretary, Hongkong. 5th August, 1902.
HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. HE DIVIDEND at the Rate of 10% or 1.50 per share, declared at the Ordinary Half-yearly Meeting of Shareholders held This: Day, will be PAYABLE at THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAi Banking CoRPORATION on and after WEDNESDAY, the 6th August, 1902.
Shareholders are requested to apply to the Office of the Company for Warrants.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
T. ARNOLD,
Hongkong, 5th August, 1902,
BANK HOLIDAY.
Secretary,
[819d
accordance with Government Notification
No. 172 of 1st instaut, the Undermentioned
BANKS will be CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Business, on SATURDAY, the 9th instant.
For the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
· AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,
T. G. COCHRANE, Acting Manager, Hongkong. For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK-
ING CORPORATION,
J. R. M. SMITH,
Chief Manager. For the NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED,
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR, Chief Manager. For the MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA,
LIMITED,
E: W. ORMISTON, Acting Manager, Hongkong For the BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE,
Hongkong Agency,
GASTON MAYER; Acting Manager, For the YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED,
TARO HODSUMI, Manager.
For the IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA,
E. W. RUTTER, Manager.
For the DEUTSCH-ABIATISCHE BANK,
H. SCHOTTLAENDER, Manager.
For the Russo-CHINESE BANK,
J. W. R. TAYLOR,
Manager.
For the GUARANTY, TRUST Calor NEW
YORK,
N. G. EVANS,
Acting Manager. Hongkong. 5th August, 1907.
TUBORG BEER.
18zdd
A guaranteed free from Salicylic Acid,
FIRST Class PILSENER BEER
and any other Chemicals,
PRICE $10 per case of 48 bottles (quarts.) Special Prices for Quantities.
Sola Agents
SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 29th May, 1002
HONGKONG SUBSCRIPTION.
LIBRARY,
18, Bank Buildings, Wyndham Stroot.
Hongkong, 24th July, 1902,
*(8140
ails.
U.S. MAIL LINES.
Particulars and Conditions of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Monday, the 11th day of August, 1902, at 3 P.M., at the Offices of the. Public Works Department, by. Order of His Excellency the Officer Administer- ing the Government, of One Lot of CROWN LAND, at Peak Road, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 Years, with the | TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, option of renewal at a CROWN RENT to be
CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA AND EUROPE: fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one further term of 75 years.
PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO, OCCIDENTAL & ORIENTAL S.S. CO. TOYO KISEN KAISHA.
al Building
Registry No.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT
LOCALITY.
Boundary Measurements.
H. 袁
W.
St. ft.
It.
Peak Rond 1200
of
Apasal
Upset Price.
$53.95034 90
PUBLIC AUCTION,
THURSDAY, 14th August, at Noon.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG
CHINA DORIO
NIPPON MĀRU
"PERU
COPTIC
"AMERICA MARU"
FRIDAY, 22nd August, at Noon. SATURDAY, 30th August, at Noon TUESDAY, 9th September, at Noon. TUESDAY, 16th September, at Noon. WEDNESDAY, 24th Sept, at Noon
HE PM. Company's Steamship CHINA" will be despatched for SAN FRAN and HONOLULU, on THURSDAY, the 14th, instant, at Noon, taking Freight, for Jupah? the United States, and Europe. Passengers are allowed to break their journey at any paint
TCISCO, via SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA, YOKOHAMAS
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., TATOVER SIN
Passengers holding through ORDERS TO EUROPE have the choice of the Overland Rail Routes from San Francisco, including the SOUTHERN PACIFIC CENTRAL PACIFICA UNION PACIFIC, DENVER and RIO GRANDE, and NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILS
THE Undersigned have received instructions WAY to the CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY on payment of 4 in addition to the
regular tarif rated her
to Sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION,
.on
WEDNESDAY, the 13th August, 1902,
at 3 P.M.
on board, H.M. Unprotected Composite Gun Vessel "SWIFT"
Extreme length... ..IBo feet...
breadth... 29 feet, " Displacement
...755 tons. Copper Sheathed with Engines by Rennie, Two Cylindrical Tubular Boilers, and Three
Wooden Masts;
As she now lies in the Harbour of Hongkong. The Anchors, Mooring Gear, Boats, and Boats' Gear will not be sold.
A list of fittings to be sold with the ship may be seen at the Uffices of the Naval Store also on board. Officer, H.M. Naval Yard, and the Auctioneers;
The Vessel will be open to inspection for seven days before date of sale.
Inspecting orders can be obtained from the Auctioneers.
TERMS:-Cash before delivery, 15% of the
purchase money to be paid on fall of the bam-
mer, balance and the clearance to be effected within seven days after date of sale.
A Launch will leave Murray Wharf at 2 P.M. and 2.45 PM, on day of sale to, convey intend- ing Purchasers.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Government Auctioneers.
N.B.-The Admiralty do not guarantee that
abo the above-named vessel is fit for further sea
Hongkong, 2nd August, 1902.
PUBLIC AUCTION,· (PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT).
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THE Undersigned have received instructions
to Sell by t PUBLIC AUCTION,
on
SATURDAY, the 16th August, 1902,
Passengers holding Orders for OVERLAND CITIES in the United States have betweenb 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.TRANSPORTA
Special rates (First-class only) to European Points, are granted to Missionaries, Members of the Naval, Military, Diploniatic 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. dad
TO UNITED STATES and CANADIAN POINTS, Special rates (first class only) are confined and will apply only to Missionarica, Members of the Naval and Military Services,) and to Consular and Diplomatic Officials of the Governments of China and Japan, making the return journey between ports in the Orient and Honolulu or beyond, within twelve Baturn Passago-Reduction will be made to passengers who do not hold retum tickets.
months, GA
Through Bills of Lading issued for transportation to Yokohama and other Japan l'ortge to San Franscisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cries of the United States, via Overland Railway,
to Havann, Trinidad, and I memra, and to porta in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Companies and connecting Steamers
Fraight will be received on board until 4.M. the day previous lo sailing, Parcel Packayeg z will be received at the Office until 5 P.M. same day; all Parcel Packages should be marked to address in full value of same is required.
Consular. Invoices to accompany each shipment of Cargo or parcel (valued at Stoo. Gold, or over) destined to Points, beyond 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 san is less than Stoo. U.S. Gold.
For further Information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Cu panies, Queen's Building"
1902
at 2.30 P.M., at their SALES ROOMS, No. 20, Des Voeux Road, (unless previously disposed of by Trivate Sale). THE VALUABLE LEASEHOLD RE- SIDENTIAL PROPERTY, being Portion of Rural Building Lot No. 1, situate at MOUNT- GOUGH, the PEAK, upon which stands a Six Roamed Bungalow known as "BROCKHURST
The Position is unrivalled as regards the. view of Victoria Harbour on the North and of the Islands surrounding Hongkong on the S valuable building site. South, and the ground to be sold includes a
* HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers, Hongkong, 31st July, 1902.
of
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AUCTION SALE STEÄM LAUNDRY MACHINERY and
LAUNDRY SUPPLIES
at
BANGKOR, STABI« ».
on,
SATURDAY, the 23rd of August, 1902, beginning at 3 P.M.
THE Undersigned have received instructions
to Sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION, THE WHOLE OF THE STEAM LAUNDRY MACHINERY AND
!! LAUNDRY SUPPLIES S
recently imported into Bangkok by THE BANGKOK MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
and which has been very little used as The Machinery is of the fatest description, viz, that of The Troy Laundry Machinery Coy. 595d of New York and consist of One 8 ft. 4 inch Mangle, One Drying Room Complete, One Shirt Starching Machine, One Cuff and Collar Starching Machine, One Body Troner, Four Ordinary Ironing Machines fitted to that either Gas or Electricity may be used for heat- ting purposes, One 2-Tier: Pier, Stove, One, Circular Extractor, One Press, Starch Kettle,
The Supplies are sufficiently
keep: the Plant running for one year and consist of Soap, Starch, Blue, Soda, and other Articles of that nature in general use in a.Laundry
Intending Purchaseas are at liberty to inspect the Machinery any day between 8 AM. and 4 P.M. from now until Day of Sale
For further Particulars apply to the Auctioneers.
KERR & CO
Auctioneers,
FOUNDED in DR. CANTLIE, &c, &c. are the o
and conducted for several years by H.E. POLLOCK, EsQ, X-C.
TRUSTEES:
HON. 1. 1. STEWART LOCKHART, CMG, G. B. DODWELL, ESQ, R. SHEWAN, ESQ. SUBSCRIPTIONS
$7.50.
$1.40..
Payable in Advance.
.or
Half Year
Per Month
The Library contains, in addition to Fiction, a number of Standard Works on Biography, 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
Secretary, and Treasure **Ordnance Office, December 1gor.
Bangkok, 21st July, 1912,
JS VAN BURENTA
Agent
Hongkong, 6th August, 1903, CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COY'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE.
SAFETY
SPEED PUNC
THE FAST ROUTE BETWEEN CHINA, JAPAN AND EUROPE VIA C
NEESEENMAND THE UNITED STATESMERAL (CALLING AT SHANGHAI NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VICTORIA Twin Screw Steamships 6,000 Tons-10,000 Horse Power-Speed 19 Knois,
R.MS.
WE
WEDNESDAY,
*27th Aug.
Sept
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG EMPRESS OF INDIA Condr, O. P Marshall, R.N.R.WED TARTAR
Comdr. E. Beetham, RN. EMPRESS OF JAPAN.Comdr. H. Pybus, R.N.R. ATHENIAN.Comds. H. Mowatt....... EMPRESS OF CHINA, Comdr. R. Archibald, RN.RWEDNESDAY, 22nd Oct THE magnificent Twin-scrow Steamships of this Line pass through the famous INLAND SEA JAPAN, and usually make the voyage YOKOHAMA TO VANCOUVER (8.0.) in 12 DAYS, saving THREE DAYS to a WEEK in the Trans-Pacific journey, and make connection at Vaccouver, 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 15 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 h
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 European Officials in the Service of Chida an Japan Governments,
Park The attractive features of the Company's route embrace its PALATIAL STE (second to none in the World), the LUXURIANCE OF ITS TRANS-I TRAINS (the Company having received the highest award for samcat.roce Exhibition), and the diversity of MAGNIFICENT MOUNTAIN AND LAKE through which the Railway passes,
THE DINING CARS and MOUNTAIN HOTELS of this route are owned and by the Company, and their appointments and Cusine are uncrce
For further information, Maps, Guide Books, Rates of Passage &c, apply to
E BROWN Genem Hongkong, 6th August, foaz.
Reader's Street
HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIE NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD
40STASIATISCHER FRACHTDAMFFER DIENST.
(Taking, Cargo at through Rutes to ANTWE
LISION OZORTO, LONDON, LIV
LEVANCE
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ED
AMBR
Ehlers
CEER
KONIGS
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NEW STEAM LAUNCHES
FOR SALE
FROM 35 FEET TO 75 FEET!
For Particulars apply to
RITCHIE & CO.,
30 Das Vaux ROAD GENTRALS
* Hongkong, 24th July: goz
Fuchs
Mayer BAMBERGH!
Kitchner) FREIBURGE
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