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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH SATURDAY, DECEMBER 27, 1902.

Mails.

U.S. MAIL LINES..

PACIFIC MAIL S.8. CO., OCCIDENTAL & ORIENTAL S.S, CO.,

TOYO KISEN KAISHA.

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA AND EUROPE:

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.

"HONGKONG MARU "

"CHINA "

"DORIC'

"NIPPON MARU

"SIBERIA"

"COPTIC

"AMERICA MARU

"KOREA

"GAELIC

WEDNESDAY, 31st December, at Noon. THURSDAY, 8th January, 1903, at Noon: „SATURDAY, 17th January, 1903, at Noon. SATURDAY, 24th January, 1903, at Noon. TUESDAY, 3rd February, 1903, at Noon. TUESDAY, Toth February, 1903, at Noon TUESDAY, 17th February, 1903, at Noon FRIDAY, 27th February, 1903, at Noon, „SATURDAY, 7th March, 1903, at Noon.

Intimations.

THE CHINA-BORNEO COMPANY,

LIMITED. CON

NOTICE is

is hereby given that an EXTRA-

Kutinations.

SANITARY

BOARD.

ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING,

HOUSES situated, in the of the CHINA-BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED; Western Division of the City of Victorin will be held at the REGISTERED OFFICES of who have not had their Premises LIME- the Company, 4,. Queen's Buildings, Victoria, WASHED and CLEANSED in accordance. in the Colony of Hongkong, on MONDAY, the with Law, are reminded that the period during 29th day of December, 1952, at 12 NOON, for the which this work should be FINISHED ends purpose of considering and if thought fit pass on the 31st day ofECEMBER, 1903, and the ing the SUBJOINED SPECIAL RESOLU- Sanitary Board, being convinced of the necessity TION:-

of cleanliness in its efforts to stamp out Plague, is determined to rigorously prosecute any owner in default after the above named date.

By Order of the Board,

G. A. WOODCOCK, Secretary.

RESOLUTION.

That the Company be wound up voluntarily under the Provisions of the Companies Ordinances 1865 to 1809, and that the Honourable Charles Stewart Sharp, Alex. ander George Wood, and John Thomas Martin Wheeley be appointed Liquidators of the said Company with liberty for each of them solely to exercise all the powers of the joint liquidators, Dated this 13th day of December, 1002:

By Order of the Consulting Committee,

WILLIAM D. JUPP,. Acting Manager.

1350d]

THE HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAMWAYS COMPANY,

LIMITED.

Record Trip Yokohama to San Francisco made by 3.5. "KOREA," 12,000 tons, Oct. 18th-afternoon, for the purpose of receiving the 28th, 1902; to days, 15 hours.

TFRANCISCO, SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA, YOKOHAMA HET. K. K. Company's Steamship "HONGKONG MARU" will be despatched for SAN and HONOLULU, on WEDNESDAY, the 31st instant, at Noon, taking Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe. Passengers are allowed to break their journey at any point en route, 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 Rail 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 rale.

TOTICE is hereby giving that the EIGH-

MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS of the above Company will be held at the REGISTER- ED OFFICES of the Company, 38 and 40, Queen's Road Central, on TUESDAY, the 30th day of December, 19oz, at 3 o'clock in the Report of the General Managers, together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ending 30th November, 1902.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 23rd to 31st instant, both Days inclusive.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers. Hongkong, 17th December, 1001. [1379d THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

'LIMITED..

is hereby given that the TWELF-

uli tengers holding Orders for OVERLAND CITIES in the United States have between NOTICE NARY ANNUAL CLE

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) arc confined and will apply only to Missionaries, Members of the Naval and Military Services, and to Consular and Diplomatic Officials of the Governments of China and Japan,

Return Passaga.-Reduction will be made to paengers who do not hold return tickets making the return jocracy between parts in the Orient and Honolulu or beyond, within twelve months.

Through Bills of Lading issued for transportation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, 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.M, the day previous to sailing, Parce! Packages will be received at the Office until 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 $100. 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 value la-less than $100. U.S. Gold.

For further Information as 40 Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Com- panies, Queen's Building.

Hongkong, 23rd December, 1992.

E. W. TILDEN, 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.

ERAL MEETING of THE NATIONAL BANK oF CHINA, LIMITED, will be held at the BANK PREMISES, Queen's Road, Victoria, Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, the 21st January, 1903, at NOON, for the purposes following, namely:-

To receive and consider Statement of Accounts and Balance Sheet to 31st Dec, 1907, the Reports of the Directors and Auditor thereon, to elect Auditors, and transact the other Ordinary Business of the Company.

The TRANSFER BOOKS and REGISTER | of MEMBERS ofthe Company willbe CLOSED from the 8th to the 21st day of January, 1903). both Days inclusive.

By Order,

[1392d

GEO, W. F. PLAYFAIR,

Chief Manager. Hongkong 19th December, 10n2, THE HONGKONG STEAM WATER BOAT COMPANY, LIMITED. CHAREHOLDERS are hereby notified that

the Remaining Call of THREE DOLLARS per Share is now called up, and is PAYABLE

at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No. 37, Connaught Road, on or before January 2nd, 1001.

On Payment, Shareholders will please hand

Sanitary Board Office,

Hongkong, 31st December, 1902. F13210 NOTE: The Western Division of the City lies to the West of Morrison and East Streets.

NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

"HE OFFICE and SALES ROOMS of the

No. 8, DES VŒUX ROAD CENTRAL, Corner of Ice House Street.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers.

[1367d Hongkong, 15th December, 1901, THOMAS' HOTEL.

NO. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.

་

THIS HOTEL, having changed himnds, bas been re-fitted after the style of a First- Class Foreign Hotel, with rooms en suite and single.furnished with every regard to perfect comfort and convenience The Hotel is in

Merchants' Offices, very close proximity to the principal Banks and

[13861

MODERATE TARIFF. Eongkong, 18th December, 1902.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

110

In Casts of 375 Bs. Net :607 per-Gask-ex

Factory, In Bags of 250 b. Net 13.75 per Bag ex

Factory.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers, Honulenne. 3rd December 102.

THE HONGKONG STUDIO.

PHOTOGRAPHER, CRAYON PORTRAIT PAINTER, ETC.

рнот

HOTOGRAPHY in all its Branches. Groups and Interiors a Speciality. Large Selection of Views..

TOP STORIES, 41 and 43, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 20th December, 1902

JUST LANDED.

Per 5.5. "EASTERN.”

Hotels. GO TO THE

KOWLOON

R. F. DALY, Manager.

HOTEL,

KOWLOON J. W. OSBORNE,

Propricter,

THE CONNAUGHT HOUSE,

*

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

A FIRST CLASS HOTEL SITUATED NEAR THE BANKS AND PRINCIPAL OFFICES. EXCELLENT CUISINE AND WINES. Large and ofty Loans Elegantly Furnished. Hydraulic Elevator. Hot and Cold Water throughout. Special Rates for Tourists.

Launch Service for Guests, ►

For Terms, apply to

Hongkong, 1st November, 1902.

"

THE MANAGER.

(1339€

BOA VISTA,"

(HOTEL SANITARIUM OF SOUTH CHINA) MACAO.

Taffords comfitable accommodation for travellers.

*11E most select Hotel in the Par-East, beautifully situated, over-looking the sea, and The strictest supervision as to food and cleanliness is exercised by a European Manager.

Telegraphic Address: "BOA VIŠŤAL

s7d}

kntimations.

INCANDESCENT GAS LIGHT.

The attention of consumers is drawn to the fact that the Undersigned, being Sule Agents for DR. AUER VON WELSBACH Co., VIENNA,

THE INVENTORS OF INCANDESCENT GAS LIGHT.

-

ARE SELLING THE ONLY GENUINE MANTLES, The Price of which has been reduced to FIFTY CENTS per piece. BEWARE OF INFERIOR IMITATIONS!

KRUSE & Co.,

9540]

CONNAUGHT HOUSE.

PETER SYS' WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. HE only remedy at present known as an INFALLIBLE and PERMANENT CURE for SPŘCE, DÝ SENTKY, PIARRHEA, HEMORRHAU E and ULCERATION ~

he BOWELS. Recommended

aning of the Chief Specialists of the Medical Profession Sold at all Chernists and Wholesale

+359

buko chetuben, 1538,

in their Strips for endorsement by the Manager, FRESH AUSTRALIAN BUTTER in

By Order,

J. W. KEW,

Manager. Hongkong. 15th December, 1901 [1366d

THE EASTERN EXTENSION AND GREAT NORTHERN TELE- GRAPH COMPANIES.

REVISED CURRENCY CHARGES ON CABLEGRAMS.

(CALLING AT SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, LOBE, YOKOHAMA & VICTORIA, B.C.) "EMPRESS" Twin Screw Steamships-6,000 Tons-10,000 Horse Power-Speed 19 Koots.THE senders of telegrams are hereby ad-

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG,

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION).

R.M.S. "ATHENIAN'

I

3,882 Tons............ WEDNESDAY, 31st Dec., 1902, WEDNESDAY, 14th Jan., 1903. "EMPRESS OF CHINA"... 6,000

6,000 "...... WEDNESDAY, 17th Feb., 1903. WEDNESDAY, 25th Feb., 1903. 4,425 H

WEDNESDAY, 11th Mar., 1993.

"EMPRESS OF INDIA".

་་

"TARTAR"

"EMPRESS OF JAPAN"... 6,020 "ATHENIAN".

WEDNESDAY, 18th Mar, 1903.

WEDNESDAY, 13 April, 1903. WEDNESDAY, 22nd April, 1903.

1)

3,882

1

#

"EMPRESS OF CHINA"... 5,000

ます

**

"EMPRESS OF INDIA"... 6,000

"TARTAR" ....

41425

+1

"

11

"EMPRESS OF JAPAN "..... 6,000 "ATHENIAN".

*

3,552

บ

WEDNESDAY, 6th May, 1903. WEDNESDAY, 13th May, 1903, WEDNESDAY, 37th May, 1903,

vised that from the 1st of January 1953 the Currency equivalent of the Franc has been raised from $0.40 to 50.46, subject to further revision three months hence, at which rate the tariffs for all telegrams from China will be collected.

Any further information desired may be obtained by applying at the Companies' Offices.

J M. BECK,

Superintendent. {13980 Hongkong, zath December, 1902. THE STEAM LAUNDRY COMPANY, LIMITED.

WORKS-Causeway Bay (adjoining

Kennedy's Stables).

TOWN DEPOT:-, Beaconsfield Arr

cade (Alleyway).

wark is done under European' super-

"HE magnificent "EMPRESS" Twin-screw Steamships of this Lice pass through the

•TE INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, and usually the voyage YOKOHAMA TO VANCOUVER (B.C.) in 12 DAYS, ("TARTAR" and "ATHENIAN 14 DAYS.) Saving A THREE DAYS to a WEEK in the Trans-Pacific journey, and make connection at tices, common Vancouver with the PALATIAL OVERLAND TRAINS of the CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY which leave daily, and crees 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 though to all principal paints and AROUND THE WORLD. Return tickets to various peints at reduced rates, Good for 4, 6, 9 and 19 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 China and Japan Governments.

(second to none in the World), the LUXURIANCE OF ITS TRANS.CONTINENTAL The attractive features of the Company's route embrace its PALATIAL STEAMSHIPS, TRAINS (the Company having received the highest award for some at 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 by the Company, and their appointments and Cuisine are unexcelled.

For further information, Maps, Guide Books, Rates of Passage, &c., apply to Hongkong, 4th December, 1902.

D. E. BROWN, General Agent,,

Pedders Street.

HAMBURG-AMERIKA NORDDEUTSCHER

LINIE.

LLOYD.

OSTASIATISCHER FRACHTDAMPFER DIENST,

Taking Cargo at through Rates to ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, COPENHAGEN, LISBON, OPORTO, LONDON, LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW, TRIESTE, GENOA, PORTS IN THE LRYANTE BLACK SEA and BALTIC PORTS; NORTH 20₫ SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS).

SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

DESTINATIONS,

PROPOSED

STEAMERS,

ADRIA *

NEW YORK VIA FORTS.

GENOA and HAMBURG,

(Calling a SINGAPORE and PENANG).

SAILING DATES.

28th Dec.

goth Dec.

13th Jan, 1909. 27th Jan,

roth

1902 b*

24th

of

vision, and the objectionable prac-

to Chinese laundries, damping from the mouth and sleeping on the clothes are not permitted. Collection and delivery at private residences. Monthly Terms quoted for Gentlemen. Special terms to fami les on application to...

F. G. ALLEN, Manager. Hongkong, 6th December, 1901.

NOTICE.

[1308d

ember, 1902, the OFFICES of the Undersigned will be MOVED to the 1ST ON and after SATURDAY, the 27th Dec FLOOR of No. 8, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL, (at the Corner of Des Vaux Road Central and Ice House Street above: Messrs, Hughes and Hough's Auction Rooms).

JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER. Hongkong, 23rd December, 1902.

LOST

IN

[14148

N the Lavatory of the Hongkong Hotel, A GENTLEMAN'S ENGLISH SILVER LEVER WATCH and GOLD CHAIN with GOLD LOCKET and JAPANESE IVORY CHARM attached.

The Finder will be rewarded if necessary on returning same to

"H," Glo H.K. Telegraph Office. Hongkong, and December, 1901

ST. ANDREW'S BALL.

[140 d

FOUND, in the City Hall (and handed to to-day) a SAPPHIRE GOLD BRACELET. Will be restored to the Owner on application to

DAVID WOOD, Hon. Sec, St. Andrew's Society. Hongkong, 22nd December, 1932. {1409d

NOTICE.

Freight. Freight and Passengers. Freight, Freight andOWING to the large facrease in the Cost Passengers,

of Fødder, &s, we are obliged to rajbe Freight and the PRICE of our MILK to 12 CENTS per Passengers. small bottle from 1st January next.

THE DAIRY FARM CO, LD,

S. A, SETA,

Secretary. THE HONGKONG DAIRY,

__G_W_GRGO,

Manager,

Schaarschmidt

STRASSBURG

Madsen. NURNBERG......

Jaburg.....

SILESIA

Bable..... WURZBURG...

v. Binzer

HAVRE and HAMBURG. Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO), HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG).- RÄVRK and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and Colouro). -HAVRE and HAMBURG, (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG). For further Particularo, apply to

C. FERD, LAEISZ)

Fuchsäg

tong, 23rd December, kgoz

1903

Feb., 1993

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE,

HONGLONG_OFFICE, -

No. 1, Quenn's Balldings,

Freight.

Hongkong, 18th December, 1902. -

prints 9 cents per pound, Fresh Australian Cheese. Fresh Australian Streaky Bacon.

H. RUTTONJEE, No. 5, D'Aguilar Street,

Hangkang, No. 39. Elgin Road, Kowloon. Hongkong, 11th December, 1902, LEVY HERMANOS.

JAMONI

-LERS

[807d

MERCHANTS, JEWEL-

WATCHMAKERS.

"EASTMAN'S KODAKS and FILMS Sale Agents for "OMEGA" WATCHES." "OMEGA

best, "THREE YEARS guarantee given to every purchaser.

10. QUEENS ROAD,

Watson's Arling.

40'

CHS. J. GAUPP & CO. CMAKER FEVELLERS, SILLE

HRONOMETER, WATCH, and CLOCK

SMITHIS, and OPTICIANS. Chats and Buqks. NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, sole Agents for Louis Audemars W...hes warded the highest Prizes at every Exhibition and for Voixtender and sis CELEBRATED OPERA GLASSES, MARINE GLASSES and SPYGLASSES, ps #ch-Du»«n's Rend 'Contrat. [16

JUST LANDED.

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BOTTLED BY

NONOBIKI MINERAL WATER CO., KODE, JAPAN.

AND IMPORTED BY

RITCHIE & Co., 39, Des Voeux Road.

Mungking: toth December, 1903,

2

by

THE POTER SYS COMPANY,

:

(Proprietors and Sole Manntacturers) 9. Old China Street, Shanghai.

WING CHEONG.

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DEALERS IN JEWELLERY, PEARLS, DIAMONDS, JADESTONEWARE, CURIOS, SILKS, CARVED IVORYWARE, AND GRASSCLOTHS,

AND

GENERAL EXPORTERS.

KYJAM

No. 35, Queen's Road Central,

Next Door Messrs. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, 20th November, 1901.

UNTOUCHED, BY HAND.

[1256c

MELLIN'S

For

FOOD

INFANTS :nd

INVALIDS

When prepared is similar to Breast Milk BIELLIN'S FOOD WOKUS, PEC:UHAM, LONDON, 15

DROZ

& Co.,

Watch MANUFACTURERS, STEAM FACTORY ESTABLISHED 1864. ST. HIER SWITZERLAND.

SPECIALITIES;

LEVER WATCH & CHRONOGRAPHS.

TRADE MARKS:

MAXIM, BERNA, &c.

REPAIRS of WATCHES and COCKS

by competent European experts Moderate Rate.

No. 14, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Hengkang, Toth October. Thes

TUBORG BEER.

Th

FURNITURE WAREHOUSE,

LI KWONG LOONG,

# # #

CABINET-MAKER AND ART DECORATOR,

from Shanghai, bas opened a

FURNITURE STORE.

д

No. 17, QUEEN'S ROAD,

The only Shop in Hongkong with this name

W

7 HERE HIGH-CLASS FURNITURE of every description can be made 10 order in any design required

1. Has been patronised by the Hongkong Ciph. langkong Hotel, Messrs. A.-S. Watson & Go., 1.d., Joint Telegraphs Cos., and other leading

FIRST Class PILSENER BEER Establishments in the Caleny, to whom refer,

A guaranteed free from Salicylic acid, cace may be made as to the Superior Work:

and any other Chemicals.

PRICE $to per case of 48 bottles (quarts.)

Special Prices for Quantities,

Sole Agents

SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkang, 29th May, 1002

WAI YUNG,

PHOTOGRAPHER,

No. 1, D'AGUILAR STREET, HONGKONG.

HIGH CLASS PORTRAITURE IN ALL STYLES, ENLARGEMENTS.

VIEWS ALWAYS ON HAND

TERMS MODERATE, 156yd Hongkong, Igth December, igoa

[13938)

manship and Materials of the Furniture, &

supplied.

Messrs. A. S. Watson & Co. write as follows- We have pleasure in stating that Mr. LI KWONG LOONG furnished the Annexe to our Dispensary and gave us every satisfac.. tion."

(Sa)A, S. WATSON & Co., Ld ORDERS punctually attended. to, and CHARGES most moderate,

AN INSPECTION INVITED, Hongkong, 20th December, 1901

LEE LOONG,

DEALER IN

Furniture, Blackwood Plated Glass Crookery Ware, Brass and Trón Bedstends and Rattan Sofas

me for whole set.

JUST ARRIVED.

No. I&J, D'Aguilar Street. Behind Hongkong Dispensary. Hongkong, 1st May, 1903.