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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1903.

U.S. MAIL LINES.

PACIFIC MAIL S.S. 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

"KOREA"

GAELIC

"CHINA "

DORIC

"NIPPON MARU

"SIBERIA "

"COPTIC"

"AMERICA MARU

FRIDAY, 27th February, at Noon. SATURDAY, 7th March, at Neon. TUESDAY, 17th March, at Noon. TUESDAY, 24th March, at Noon. WEDNESDAY, 1st April, at Noon. SATURDAY, 11th April, at Noon. SATURDAY, 18th April, at Noon SATURDAY, 25th April, at Noon. „TUESDAY, şth May, at Noon.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION..

THE Undersigned have received instructions

-

to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,

FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED, TO-MORROW

!

(WEDNESDAY), the 25th February, 1903,"

at 11 A M.,

at TSIM-TSA TSUI,

on Marine Loss 4 and 5, About 2,500 Tons CARDIFF COAL, POWELL DUFFRYN'S MINES, in Good Order and Condition, in Lots of 150 Tons each.

TERMS:-As usual.

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers.

Hongkong, 24th February, 1903.

(2090

PUBLIC AUCTION. THE Undersigned have received instructions

THE Undershaven Lewis, to Sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION,

TO-MORROW (WEDNESDAY), the 2jth February, 1993, al 2.30 PM,

at No. 5, SALISBURY AVENUE, KOW.DON,

THE WHOLE OF HIS HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

Comprising

DOUBLE and SINGLE IRON and BRASS BEDSTEAUS, LABLES OVERMANTELS, SIDEBOARDS, WARDROBES, WASH STANDS, LAMPS, CHEST-OF-DRAWERS, DRAWING ROOM FURNITURE, WRIT^ ING TABLE, BOOKCASES, RATTAN FURNITURE, GLASSWARE, CUTLERY, COOKING STOVE, PLANTS and PALMS

Catalogues will be issued. TERMS-As usual.

Record Trip Yokohama to San Francisco made by s.s. "KOREA," 12,000 tons, Oct. 18th in POTS, &c, &C. 28th, 1902; to days, 15 hours.

THE PM. C'S SA KOREA will be despatched for SAN FRAN CISCO, SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA, YOKOHAMA and HONOLULU, on FRIDAY, the 27th instant, at Noon, taking Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe. Passengers are allowed to break their journey at any point en rosie, 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 Canadá.

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 tariff rate.

Passengers holding Order for OVERLAND CITIES in the United States have betweep SAN FRANCISCO and CHICAGO, the option of the SOUTHERN PACIFIC, CENTRAL FACIFIC, 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 Missionanes, Members of the Naval and Military Services, 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 retum journey between forts in the Orient and Honolulu or beyond, within twelve months.

Through Bills of Lading issued for transportation to Yokohama and other japan Parts, 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., the day previous to sailing, Parcel Packages will be received at the Office until s .. same day; al! 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 vaut In 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.

Hongkong, 17th February, 1903

E. W. TILDEN, Ageat.

CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COY.'S

MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE. ROYAL

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.) "EMPRESS" Twin Screw Steamships-6,000 Tons-10,000 Horse Power-Speed 19 Knots.

R.M.S. "TARTAR"

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION),

4,425 Tons.

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

WEDNESDAY, 29th February, WEDNESDAY, 18th March: WEDNESDAY, 18th March.

3,882

$1

11

12

"EMPRESS OF CHINA"... 6,000 "EMPRESS OF INDIA"

59

WEDNESDAY, 1st April.

6,000

WEDNESDAY, 22nd April.

"TARTAR"

4,435 r

WEDNESDAY, 6th May.

け

11

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

1

3,882

"EMPRESS OF CHINA"..... 6,000

5,000

11

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

WEDNESDAY, 13th May. WEDNESDAY, 27th May. WEDNESDAY, jid June. - WEDNESDAY, 14th June. WEDNESDAY, 15th July,

THE magnificent "EMPRESS" Twin-screw Steamships of this Line pass through the THE

famous INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, and usually make the voyage YOKOHAMA TO VANCOUVER (B.O.) in 12 DAYS, ("TARTAR" and "ATHENIAN" 14 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 Confinent 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 European Officials in the Service of China and Japan 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 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 ialummation, Maps, Guide Books, Rates of Passage, &c., apply to Hongkong, 14th February, 1903.

·D. E. BROWN, General Agent,

Pedder's Street.

HAMBURG-AMERIKA

NORDDEUTSCHER

LINIE. LLOYD.

OSTASIATISCHEE FRACHTDAMPFER DIENST,

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers. Hongkong, 21st February, 1903.

Hotels.

12130

AN OPPORTUNITY FOR AMERICAN AND EUROPEAN ENTERPRISE

IN

PROGRESSIVE HONGKONG

THE QUEEN'S HOTEL, situate at Kowloon, within a few minutes' walk of the principal landing stages of the SECOND SEAPORT IN THE WORLD and on the Trunk Road of the Projected HONGKONG-CANTON RAILWAY,

IS FOR LEASE ON VERY EASY TERMS,

Intimations.

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK

L ... COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.,

THE DIVIDEND of 10% per Share and BONUS of 2% per Share for the Six Months ending 3111 December, 1902, declared at the Ordinary Yearly Meeting held This Day, will be PAYABLE at the Premists of THE

Intintations.

INCANDESCENT GAS LIGHT.

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

HONGKONG AN SHANGHAI BANKING COR- THE INVENTORS OF INCANDESCENT

PORATION, on and aker TUESDAY, the 24th February, and Shareholders are requested to apply for DIVIDEND WARRANTS at the COMPANY S OFFICE, Queen's Buildings, New Praya

By Order of the Roard of Director

GEO. A. CALDWELL, Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 23rd February, 1903. [221e HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO.,

LIMITED. C NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS... THE THIRTY-FOURTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE- HOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the OFFICES of the Company, Pedder's Street, on MONDAY, the and day of March, 1903, at 12 o'clock (Noon), to receive a State- meni of-Accounts to 31st December, 1902, and the Report of the General Managers, and to elect a Consulting Committee and Auditors.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 16th February 10 the 2nd March, both days inclusive

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers; Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited,

Hongkong, 9th February, 1903. [1505 CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE

NOTICE.

TWENTY-FIFTH ANNUAL MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS of the Company will be held at the OFFICES of the General Agents, on TUESDAY, the 171b M rch, at NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Report and Statement of Ac- counts for the year ending 31st December,

1991.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 3rd to the 17th March, bath Days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,

General Agents.

- Hongkong, 23rd February, 1903.

NOTICE.

(227e

METROPOLE CYCLE AND TENNIS

CLUB.

TENNIS TOURNAMENT will be

owing to Proprietor having to leave the Colony.

The Elite Establishment, patronised by the A held NEXT SATURDAY and SUN- residents of flongkong and Kowloon, and by the Shipping Community calling at this Far Eastern entrepot of trade

An exceptionally large and showy building, capable of extension, with large piece of racant land adjoining.

Bounded by main roads leading to the Docks and Warehouses.

The Establishment has been conducted as a First Class Hotel and is a profitable investment. Is capable of still larger retums if management is taken over by person devoting exclusive attention to the Business

Inspection of Books allowed to any one making Bona Fide Offers for Lease, &c.

For full Particulars apply to

H. RUTTONJEE,

D'Aguilar Street, Hongkong. Hongkong, 73rd February, 1993.

[2204

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL

LADIES' AFTERNOON TEA ROOMS.

PRIVATE BAR

AND

BILLIARD ROOMS.

Rooms specially reserved for Captains

of the Mereantile_Maring____ Hot and Cold Water throughout, Electrically Lighted.

Electric Passenger Elevator to each Floor. Table D' Hote at Separate Tables. For Terms, &c., apply to the

MANAGER.

Hongkong, 23rd October, 1902. [116d THOMAS' HOTEL.

No. 1, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG,

been re-fitted after the style of a First- THIS HOTEL, having changed hands, has Class Foreign Hotel, with rooms en suite and single furnished with every regard to perfect comfort and convenience. The Hotel is in very close proximity to the principal Banks and Merchants Offices.

(a

MODERATE TARIFF. Hongkong, 18th December, 1902.

(Taking Cargo at through Rates to ASTWERP, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, COPENHAGEN, LISBON, OPORTO, LONDON, LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW, TRIESTE, GENOA, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE: BLACK SEA and BALTIC PORTS; NORTH and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS).

PROPOSED

STEAMERS

C. FERD, LAEISZ

Fuchs

SAILINGS FROM SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

DESTINATIONS

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

HONGKONG

SAILING DATES.

3rd Mar.

(Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO)

17th, Mar.

HAVRE and HAMBURG.

Kirchner som

(Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG).

28th Mar.

HAVRE and_HAMBURG.

Freight.

Freight.

Fright. Freight and Passengers.

ANDALUSIA .......

von Dachre BAMBERG

KÖNIGSBERG

Mayer... SAMBIA...

Schmidt

SERBIA..

(Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO). HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG). HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO). HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG). For further Particulars, apply to

Brehmer

SAXONIA.ne

Jäger

Hongkong, 19th February, 1903.

7th April, 21st April. Freight. 5th May. Freight. 19th May, Freight.

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, Hongkong OFFICE,

No. 1, Quoan's Belidings."

Masonic.

EOTHEN MARK LODGE,

No. 164.

[1386d

REGULAR MEETING of the above

DAY for a SILVER CUP. Members wishing to compete will give in their Names at the METROPOLE HOTEL before WEDNESDAY EVENING.

A MEETING will be held a P.M. that day to elect Office:s and transact other Business.

Hongkong, 23rd February, 1973.

TO BE PUBLISHED SHORTLY

GAS LIGHT.

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

KRUSE & Co.,

9540]

CONNAUGHT HOUSE.

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,

PLONKET'S GAF, the PEAK, near the Tahy TERMINUs, Tel, 60.

For Terms, &c., apply to the

Hongkong, and July, 1900.

MANAGER.

WING CHEONG.

[17

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

AND

No. 35, Queen's Road Central,

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

(1256c

Johnson's Digestive Tablets.

368d]

THE GREAT REMEDY FOR

Indigestion, Dyspepsia, Ilatulency and Acidity of the Stomach.

CC

'VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

Late Dakin, Gruickshank & Co., Ltd

BOA VISTA,"

(HOTEL SANITARIUM OF SOUTH CHINA)

MACAO.

HE most select Hotel in the Far-East, beautifully situated, over-looking the sea, and 12a6ends comfortable accommodation for travellers.

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

Telegraphic Address: “BOA VISTA."

A NEW STREET INDEX,

131

ARTHUR CHAPMAN, GOVERNMENT ASSESSOR. INTENDING Subscribers are requested to send, as early as possible, Orders for as many copies as they may require, to

THE GOVERNMENT ASSESSOR,

The Treasury. Bongkang, 23rd February, 1903

WANTED.

[2060

[74]

To avoid Chapped

hands and face use

"4711

YERY STORE.

YOUNG LADY for GENERAL DRAP White Rose Glycerine

Apply

"DRAPERY,"

· Clo Hongkong Telegraph. Hongkong, 21st February, 1903.

WANTED. TEACHER for English. Apply by letter to-

"M.M.B." C/o. this paper. Hongkong, 14th February, 1903.

A

WANTED.

[2140

[1830

TEACHER for ST. JOSEPH'S COLLEGE. Apply by Letter to

BRO. FRANCIS,

Director,

St. Joseph's College.

No. 2, Robinson Road,

Hongkong, 12th January, 1903. GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY LIMITED.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

Factory.

In Casks of 375 lbs. Net 16.0) per Cask ex In Bags of 250 Bs. Net $3.78 per Bag ex

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers. Hongkong, 3rd December, 1902.

Factory.

LEE LOONG.

DEALER IN Furniture, Blackwood, Flated Glass, Crockery Ware, Brass and Iron Bedsteads and Rattan Sofas

for whole set.

JUST ARRIVED. Nos. 13, D'Aguilar Street, Behind Hongkong Dispensary. Hongkong, 1st May, tons.

THE HONGKONG STUDIO.

(406

A LODGE will be held at the FREEMASONS PHOTOGRAPHER, CRAYON PORTRAIT

HALL, Zelland Street, on THURSDAY, the 26th instant, at 5 for 5.30PM:precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend.

Hangkong, 19th February, 1903.

Is

MEE CHEUNG,

PHOTOGRAPHER,

TOP FLOOR OF ICE HOUSE, IN

Ice House Rond.......

[208a

[S now in a position, in his Naw and Com.. modious Premises, to eclipse, as beretofore,

ALL PHOTOGRAPHIC ART PRACTICED

PAINTER, ETC.

PHOTOGRAPHY in all its Branches,

Groups and Interiors a Specialry. Large Selection of Views. -

TOP STORIES, 41 and 43, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL, Hongkong. Hongkong, zoth December, 1902.

TAI LOONG. x and 3, Lyndhurst Terrace,

T1397d

in the Colony or in any part of the Far East NEW Kid Gloves, Fancy Dress Goods,

GROUPS AND VIEWS

a speciality. Hoogkong, rand September, 1898-

[43

Capes and Jackets Flannels and Serges, Wool Shawls.

Hongkong, 14th October, 1922.

Soap. Its transparency

is a sign of its purity,

and its perfume is

unequalled

Price per box, $1.75.

RITCHIE & Co.,

39, Des Voeux Road.

stanukone 14th February, 1903 *567d

F. BLACKHEAD & CO., SHIP-CHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS, COAL AND PROVISION MER- CHANTS, NAVAL CONTRACTORS AND GENERAL COMMISSION

-AGENTS,

PRAYA CENTRAL HONGKONG, SOAP MANUFACTURERS.

SOLE AGENTS FOR

HARTMANN'S RAHTJEN'S GENUINE

COMPOSITION RED HAND BRAND, HARTMANN'S GREY PAINT DAIMLER'S PATENT MOTOR LAUNCHES,

&

&c.

&c.

Sole Agents for FERGUSON'S SPECIAL CREAM and

P.&O. SPECIAL LIQUER SCOTCH

WHISKY, &

EVERY KIND OF: SHI'S STORES AND REQUISITES ALWAYS IN STOCK AT REASONABLE PRICES, Honokant; tath May, 18oß

DENTISTRY.

SUI SANG, (Lately Practising wib Dr. I. SAKATA), DENTIST,

No. 26 Conaught Road. Hoogkoox. 9th February, 1903-

TUBORG BEER.

FIRST Class

PILSENER BEER

A guaranteed free from Salicylic Acid,

and any other Chemicals.

PRICE $10.50 per case of 48 bottles (quarts), or 6 doz. pints.

Special Prices for Quantities:

Sola Agents ****

"SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, Toth January, 1903 1595d

LEVY HERMANOS.

DIAMOND

MERCHANTS, JEWEL LERS AND WATCHMAKERS.

RASTMAN'S KODAKS and FILMS.

Sole Agents for “ OMEGA" WATCHES" "OMEGA" is the best, "THREE YEARS

guarantee given to every purchaser.

40, QUEEN'S ROAD,

Watson's Buildanez,

401

CHS. J. GAUPP & CO.

CHRONOMETER, WATCH, and CLOCK

MAKERS, JEWELLERS, SILVER

SMITH'S, and OPTICIANS.. CHARTS and BOOKS. NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, Sole Agents for Louis Audemars' Watches. warded the highest Prizes at every Exhibitiong and for Voigtländer and Sohn's CELEBRATED OPERA GLASSES, MARINE GLASSES and SPYGLASSES, Now t4 & tổ, Onean's Road Central, .{sij

NOTICE.

THE BEST PREVENTIVE OF ALL

INFECTIOUS DISEASES.

SANITARY SOFT

80AP.

EYES FLUID

· DISINFECTANT

SOAP,

AVOID ALL RISK OF OUTBREAK BY

MITS USE. LA WG. HUMPHREYS & Co

·Bank Buildings.

Hongkong, oth March 201

SANG MO

DEALER IN...

** Rattan Furniture, Bamboo Wet Blinds and Matting of

All Colours,

No. 45, Queen's Road, Central, Price Lists On Application, Orders Executed Promptly H'kong, 13th May, 1902. [1f5d

WAI YUNG

PHOTOGRAPHER,

No. 1, D'AQUILAR STREET, HONGKONG,

HIGH CLASS PORTRAITURE IN ALL STYLES, ENLARGEMENTS.

VIEWS ALWAYS ON HAND,

TERMS MODERATE. Hongkong, 19th December, 1903 (1393d