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Mails.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18, 1903.

U.S. MAIL LINES.

PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO., OCCIDENTAL & ORIENTAL S.S, CO., TOYO KISEN KAISHA,

****** Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

"HE Undersigned have received instructions from Captain S. ROBINSON, RN.R.,

to Sell by a Marg PUBLIC AUCTION,

SATURDAY, the 21st March, 1903, ́at 2.30 PM.,

within his residence, No. 4, Belilios Terrace, THE WHOLE OF HIS HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

Comprising DRAWING-ROOM SUITE, IRON BED- STEAD with WIRE and HAIR MAITRES- SES, BLACK-WOOD CABINET and DESK, MARBLE - TOP WASH - STANDS and DRESSING TABLES with BEVELLED GLASS, TEAK-WOOD OVERMANTELS with GLASS, BRASS and IRON FENDERS, MARBLE-TOP BLACK-WOOD STANDS, BLACK WOOD CORNERSTANDS, TEAK. WOOD EXTENSION DINING TABLE, MARBLE-TOP TABLES, BRONZES, MO ROCCO-COVERED ARM CHAIRS, CROCKERY and GLASS WARES, ICE CHEST, CHEST-OF- DRAWERS, OIL PAINTINGS, CARPETS, RUG, SHANGHAI BATH, COOKING STOVES and UTENSILS, &c, &c.

TERMSAs usual.

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers.' Hongkong, 16th March, 1903.

PUBLIC AUCTION, HE Undersigned will Sell by PUBLIC

AUCTION,

TAKTIG JARJO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, ELECTRO-PLATED,

CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA AND Europe:

"CHINA"

"DORIU".

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.

NIPPON MARU

"SIB RIA

"COPRIV

"AMERICA MARU'

"KOREA"

"GAELIC "

"HONGKONG MARU

„WEDNESDAY, 25th March, at Daylight.

WEDNESDAY, 1st April, at Noon. SATURDAY, 11th April, at Noon. „SATURDAY, 18th April, at Noon „SATURDAY, 25th April, at Noon. „TUESDAY, 5th May, at Noon „WEDNESDAY, 13th May, at Noon. „FRIDAY, 12nd May, at Noon. ....SATURDAY, 30th May, at Noon.

R.cord Trip Yokohama to San Francisco made by s.s. "KOREA," 12,000 tons, Oct. 18th- 28th, 1902; 10 days, 15 hours.

THE P. M. Company's Steamship "CHINA" will be despatched for SAN FRAN. TOPHANGHAI, NAGASANI, KOBE, INLAND SEA, YOKOHAMA and HUNOLULU, on WEDNESDAY, the 25th instant, at Daylight, taking Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe. Passengers are allowed to break their journey at any point on rusis 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 tarift rate.

Passengers holding Orders for OVERLAND CITIES in the United States have between SAN FRANCISCO and CHICAGO, the option of the SOUTHERN PACIFIC, CENTRAL PACIFIC, UNION PACIFIC, DENVER and RIO GRANDE, and other direct connecting Rails, and from Chicago to destination the choice of direct lines.

Special rates (First-class only) to European l'oints, 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.

TU 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, and to Consular and Diplomatic Officials of the Governments of China and Japan.

months.

Return Passage.-Reduction will be made to passengers who do not hold return tickets. making the return journey between ports in the Orient and Honolulu or beyond, within twelve Through Bills of Lading issued for transportation to Yokohama and other japan Pons, to Sun 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 F.M, the day previous to sailing, Purcel Packages 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 $too. 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

Is 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, 18th March, 1503.

E. W. TILDEN, Agent

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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,

THE

on.

SATURDAY, the 21st March, 1903,

[413.30 PM,

3240

at his SALES ROOMS, DUDDELL STREET, A FINE COLLECTION OF

including MAFEKING BESIEGED, TRI OLD and KARE POSTAGE STAMPS, ANGULAR CAPE, ENGLISH PLATE NUMBERS, MULREADY COVERS, UN USED COLONIALS, &c, &c.

Catalogues will be issued. TERMS Cash on delivery. On View from FRIDAY, the 20th March, 1903,

GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer.

Hongkong, 17th March, 1903

Notice of Firm.”

CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

1331

CONSEQUENT upon the Retirement of Mr. W. H. RAY, owing to ill-health, Mr. JAMES WHITTALL has, from This Date, been appointed SECRETARY of the above Company.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

E. W. MAITLAND, Acting Secretary Hongkong, 17th March, 1903

Intimation.

13320

THE CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE AND ELECTRIC COMPANY, LIMITED.

HONGKONG EXCHANG

OPEN DAY AND NIGHT.

SUBSCRIPTIONS.

(CALLING AT SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VICTORIA, B.C.) EMPRESS Twin Scrow Steamships-6,000 Tons-10,000 Horse Power-Speed 19 Knots. Į EXCHANGE LINES, $80 Per Annum.

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION).

R.M.S. "EMPRESS OF CHINA”..... 6,000 Tons............ WEDNESDAY, 1st April.

"EMPRESS OF INDIA". "TARTAR"

}

... 6,000 4.475 "EMPRESS OF JAPAN "..... 6,000 "ATHENIAN"..

11

13

+1

"EMPRESS OF CHINA 6,000

# "EMPRESS OF INDIA"

6,000

10

כי

"EMPRESS OF JAPAN”.

"... 6,000 "TARTAR"

11

4,425

*

"EMPRESS OF CHINA"... 6,000

J1

18

ມາ

"EMPRESS OF INDIA"... 6,000

"ATHENIAN"--------- 3,882

35

**

THE

............ WEDNESDAY, 22nd April.

WEDNESDAY, 6th May. WEDNESDAY, 13th May. WEDNESDAY, 27th May, WEDNESDAY, 3rd, une. WEDNESDAY, 24th June. WEDNESDAY, 15th July. WEDNESDAY, 22nd July. WEDNESDAY, 5th August. WEDNESDAY, 12th August. WEDNESDAY, 26th Augast.

*HE magnificent "EMPRESS" 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, ("TÁRTAR" and "ATHENIÁN" 14 DAYS,) saving THREE DAYS to & 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 European Officials in the Service of Chips 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 and the diversity of MAGNIFICENT MOUNTAIN AND LAKE ŠCENERY Exhibition), 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.

Be For further infurmation, Maps, Guide Books, Rates of Fassage, &c, apply to

Hongkong, 13th March, 1903.

D. E. BROWN, General Agent,

Pedder's Street.

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. OSTASIATISCHER FRACHTDAMPFER DIENST.

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(Taking Cargo at through Rates to ANTWERP, AMSTErdam, Rotterdam, Copenhagen, “LISBON, OPORTO, LONDON, LIVERPOOL, ĠLASGOW, TRIESTE, GENOA, PORTS IN THE

LEVANTE; BLACK SEA and BALTIC PORTS; NORTH and SOUTH AMERİCAN PORTS).

PROPOSED

DUSTEAMERS. ANDALUSIA

von Dobren ... KONIGSBERG

Mayer SAMBIA

Schmidt SERBIA

Deinat vi SAXONIA

Brehmer

SEGOVIA

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SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG. SUBJECT TO ALTERATION,

DESTINATIONS.

SAILING DATES

Intimations.

PUBLIC LECTURE.

THE Reverend E. J. HARDY, author of "How to de Happy Though Married," has kindly consented to deliver a LECTURE at the ĈITY HALE, on FRIDAY, the zoth of March, 1903, at 5.15 PM, on “MARRIAGE." H.E. Sir WILLIAM GASCOIGNE, K.C.M.0,, will take the Chair.

The Public are invited to this Lecture.

The

Intimations.

INCANDESCENT GAS LIGHT.

H. E. POLLOCK, THE

Hoa, Seo Ilangkong Odd Volumes Society.

Hongkong, 16th Ma ch, 1903.

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THE GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LIMITED.

ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE THE FOURTEENTH- ORDINA Y

HOLDERS in the Company will be held in c'e COMPANY'S OFFICES, No. 14, Des Voeux Road, Victoria, on SATURDAY, the 21st March, 1903, at TEAM. for the purpose of receiving Statement of Accounts and the Report of the General Managers for the year ending 31st December, 1901, declaring a Dividend and. electing a Consulting Committee and Auditors,

The attention of consumers is drawn to the fact that

the Undersigned, being Solo Agents for: *** DR. AUER VON WELSBACH Co., VIENNA,

INVENTORS OF INCANDESCENT

GAS LIGHTWE

ARE SELLING THE ONLY GENUINE MANTLES, The Price of which has been reduced to FIFTY CENTS, pér piece.

BEWARE OF INFERIOR IMITATIONS!

KRUSE & Co.,

9540]

CONNAUGHT, HOUSE.

THE CONNAUGHT HOUSE,

QUEEN'S ROAD (

CENTRAL

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 17th 1 the 21stA FIRST CLASS HOTEL SITUATED NEAR THE BANKS AND PRINCIPAL Mare, both Days inclusive.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers. Hongkong, 7th March, 1903.

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HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

TOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA-

NOTICE ISARY GENERAL MEETING

of the above-named Company will be held at the REGISTERED OFFICES of the Company, Nos. 38 to 40, Quech's Road Central, on THURSDAY, the 6th day of MARCH, 1903, sidering and if thought fit of passing the at 12 o'clock Noos, for the purpose of con SUBJOINED RESOLUTIONS

1. That the Company may underwrite the whole or any part of the fire risks on all, or any, of its properties as the directors may from time to time determine.

2. That the sum of $200,000 now standing to the credit of Permanent Reserve Fund be transferred to the credit of an "Insur ance Reserve Fund" and that this Fund shall be credited with the s ne premiums on the properties underwritten by the Company as if they had been insured with other companies, and that all losses by fire shall be met out of the same fund. JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers. Hongkong, th, March, 1903,

[3030

CAMPBELL, MOORE & CO., LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

TANNUAL NEENING

HE SEVENTEENTH ORDINARY

HOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the above COMPANY'S OFFICES, No, 29, Queen's Road Central, at 4 P.M. on TUESDAY, the 31st March, 1903, for the purpose of receiv ing the Report of the Directors with a State- ment of Accounts, to the 31st December, 1903. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOS: D from the zoth March to the

31st March, both days inclusive.

By,urder of the Board of Directors,

M. A. A. SOUZA, Secretary. Hongkong, 16th March, 1903. 13250

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

AGENTS,

PRAVA CENTRAL HONGKONG, SOAP MANUFACTURERS.

SOLE AGENTS FOR

RAHTJEN'S

OFFICES. EXCELLENT CUISINE AND WINES: Large and Lofty. Rooms Elegantly Furnished.ydraulic Elevator. Hot and Cold Water throughout. Special Rates for Tourists. Launch Service for Guests,

For Terms, apply to

Hongkong, 1st November, 1902.

THE MANAGER

WING CHEONG.

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

AND ON S

GENERAL EXPORTERS.

No. 85, Queen's Road Central,

Next Door Messrs. LANE, CRAWFORD

Hongkong, 20th November, 1901.

THE HISTORY

Co

Of impaired and lost eyesight, cataracts and other diseased conditions of the eyes is ling of incompetents and the indiscriminate wearing of others' discarded glase generally associated with delay is getting first glasses, cheap spectacles, tramp spes, bung

ONLY ONE PAIR OF EVES

To last a life time. Keep them healthy and enjoy comfortable and perfect vision to the greatest age by getting your glasses fitted by

N.

LAZARUS, OPHTHALMIC OPTICIAN,

OF LONDON AND CALCUTTA: Consulting Room: No. 16, Queen's Road Central.

Entrance through Mr. R. Houghton's Tailoring Establishment, nearly Hongkong Hotel,

TO BE PUBLISHED SHORTLY.

A NEW STREET INDEX,

INTI

BY

ARTHUR CHAPMAN, GOVERNMENT ASSESSOR

NTENDING Subscribers are requested to send, as early as possible, Orders for as many copies as they may require, to

THE GOVERNMENT ASSESSOR,

The Treasury. Hongkong, 26th February, 1903 [2360,

PRIVATE LINES, $100 Per Annum. H. COMPOSITIONENEGANE CHS. J. GAUPP & CO.

NO CHARGE FOR INSTALLATION.

N.B.-A special charge is made for lines of more than average length.

ELECTRIC SUPPLIES OF EVERY DES CRIPTION IN STOCK. INCLUDING:-

BATTERIES,

CHEMICALS,

NSULATORS,

ELECTRIC

BRAND, HARTMANN'S GREY PAINT, DAIMLER'S PATENT MOTOR LAUNCHES,

&C..

&C.

Sale Agents for FERGUSON'S SPECIL CREAM and

P. & O. SPECIAL LIQUER SCOTCH WHISKY, &c.

EVERY KIND OF

SHIPS STORES AND REQUISITES ALWAYS IN STOCK AT

-

REASONABLE PRICES. Hongkong, 14th Maw, tƐgố

'NOTICE.

THE BEST PREVENTIVE OF ALL INFECTIOUS DISEASES,

BELLSEYES

LIGHTNING CONDUCTORS, SWITCHES

TELEPHONES,

WIRE, &C., &c.,

PRICE LISTS ON APPLICATION.

ELECTRIC BELL INSTALLATIONS, Erected and kept in order.

Estimates given for ali kinds of Electrical .work.

22nd Mar

toth April.

21st April.

5th May.

Freight. Freight and Passengers. Freight

Trained Mechanicians sent to Out-Ports to fit up Installations if required

Freight

NOTE ADDRESS

19th May.

Freight,

Faznd-June.)

For full

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

~~~ HAVRE and HAMBURG, (Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO

·HAVRE and HAMBURG, 2 ....(Calling at SimGAPORE and PENANG),

HAVRE and HAMBURG: (Catling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO)"} ker Particulars, apply to their dollar

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE

HONGKONG OFFICE ADV

SANITARY SOFT

BOAP.

FLUID

80AP.

AVOID ALL RISK OF OUTBREAK #V

ITS USE. W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co.. Bank Buildings abon is March 1907

MEE CHEUNG,

PHOTOGRAPHER,

TOP FLOOR OF ICE HOUSE, IN

Ice-House Rond.

DISINFECTANT

5 now in a position, in his New and Com

modious Premises, to eclipse, as heretofore, ALL PHOTOGRAPHIC ART PRACTICED in the Colony or in any part of the Far East.

'GROUPS AND VIEWS a speciality. Monokia trad Šeremehe všest

LEE LOONG.

DEALER IN

Furniture, Blackwood, Plated Glass, Crockery Ware, Brass and Iron Bedsteads and Battan Hofas

KAJUST ARRIVED.

Nos. 1 & 3, D'Aguilar Strat Behind Hongkong Dispensary. Hongkong, 1st May, rooz val

DENTISTRY.

Pas

[406d

SUL SANG Lately Practising with Dz. 1. SARATA),

DENTIST,

Hongkong, oth

bruary

CH

"HRONOMETER, WATCH, and CLOCK

MAKERS, JEWELLERS, SILVER

SMITH'S; and OPTICIANS. CHARTS and BOOKS. NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS,

Sole Agents for Louis Audemars'. Watches awarded the highest Prizes at every Exhibition;';

and for Voigtinder and Sohn's CELEBRATEĎ OPERA GLASSES,:

TUBORG BEER

FIRST Class PILSENER BEER guaranteed free from Salicylic Acid, and any other Chemicals. lag

PRICE SISO par case of 48 bottles (quarts) jar 6 doz, pinti, vld man

Special Prices for Quantities

Sole Agents

WABEN SIENSSEN & CO. Hongkong, rath January, 1003 (sod REEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,

"EULIMITED.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

BROT

In Casks of 379 ha. Not 16.03 por Cask ex

da Factory, AARONDER la Bays of 250 hs. Net $3.75 per Bag ex

Factory,

SHEWAN; TOMES & CO. General Managers, Hongkong, 3rd December 1903.

MARINE GLASSES and SPYGLASSES, LEVY HERMANOS.

Nne ta & ch. Queen's Round (Central)

FURNITURE WAREHOUSE.

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LI KWONG LOONG

李资

CABINET-MAKER AND ART Decorator,

from Shanghai, has opened a g

FURNITURE STORE

af

No. 17, QUEEN'S ROAD

The only Shop in Hongkong with this name.

/HERE HIGH-CLASS FURNITURE

Wof every description can be made to

order in any design required.

Has been patronised by the Hongkong Club, Hongkong Hotel, Messrs. A. S. Watson & Co., Ld, Joint Telegraphs Cos, and other leading: Establishments in the Colony, to whom refer ence may be made as to the Superior Work- manship and Materials of the Furniture, &c, supplied.

Mesara. A.S. Watson & Co/write as follows We have pleasure in stating that Mr. LI KWONG LOONG famished the Annere to our Dispensary and gave us every satisfac

tion."

(5d.) A. S. WATSON & Co, Ld ORDERS punctually attended to, and CHARGES most moderate, PAARD AN INSPECTION INVITED

· Hongkong, zxb December, rooz.-**\[14ood,

SANG MOW

DEALER ÎN MATERIAL Rattan Furniture, Bamboo Blinds and Matting of

All Colour

No.-45, Queco's Road, Central, Price Lists On Application, Orders Executed Promptly. H'kong, Jath May, 1902 [145d

CHEONG SHING.

No. 39, Quiar's Road Central, ment (Opposite to Messrs. GAUPP & Co.) cries Towellery and Bilks, Pearla and Jadestone Ware, Ivory Ware and Curios, Chiness

radyo Goods of all kinds,

And also General Exporters.

An Inspection is respectfully solicited Good quality and good workmanshi

Prices lower than other a

AMOND MERCHANTS," JEWE.

DLERS AND WATCHMAKERS.

BASTMANig

KODAKS and FILMS

Sale Agents fổi ” OMEGA" WATCHÉS.*-

OMEGA is the best, "THREE YEARS

guarantee given to every purchaser._**

40, QUEENS ROAD,

PILSENER

RITCHIE