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Mails,

U.S. MAIL LINES.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, MARCH 20, 1903.

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

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEX100, CENTRAL AND BOUTH AMERICA AND EUROPE;

**CHINA

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.

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**DOBLO "

NIPPON MARU

"SIBERIA "

"COTIC"

AMERICA MARU'

KJREA

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· GABLIU"

"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, 22nd May, at Noon. ...SATURDAY, 30th May, at Noon.

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

HE P. M. Company's Steamship "CHINA" will be despatched for SAN FRAN- CISCO, 2 SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA, YOKOHAMA and HONOLULU, on WEDNESDAY, the 25th instant, at Daylight, taking Freight for japan, the United States, and Europe. Passengers are allowed to break theit journey at any point en route. Through Passage Tu,kets 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 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 nect 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, 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.

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

Return Passago.-Reduction will be made to passengers who do not hold return tickets. making the reture Journey between ports 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 laland Cities of the United States, a 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 M. the day previous to sailing, Parcel 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 sane 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

is less than $too. U.S. Gold.

For further Information as to Passage ma Freight, apply to the Agency of the Com- munine. Queen's Building.

Hongkong, 18th March, 1903.

E. W. TILDEN, Ageel

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.O.) EMPRESS" Twin 5 rew Steamships-6,000 Tons-10,000 Horse Power-Speed 19 Knots.

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION),

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

WEDNESDAY, 22nd April. ............ WEDNESDAY, 6th May.

WEDNESDAY, 13th May. WEDNESDAY, 27th May. WEDNESDAY, 3rd June.

"EMPRESS OF INDIA"... 6,000 "TARTAR" "EMPRESS OF JAPAN ”..... 6,000 "ATHENIAN”

4,435

++

"

3,882

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19

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

15

WEDNESDAY, zath June,

"EMPRESS OF JAPAN "... 6,000

WEDNESDAY, 15th July,

"TARTAR"

4,425

WEDNESDAY, 22nd July.

1+

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

WEDNESDAY, 5th August.

11

3,882

"

WEDNESDAY, 12th August.

"EMPRESS OF INDIA” ... 6,000

WEDNESDAY, 26th August

H

----

THE 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 17 DAYS, ("TARTAR" and "ATHENIAN” 14 DAYS,) saving 'THREE DAYS to a WEEK in the Trans-Pacific journey, and make connection al Vancouver with the PALATIAL OVERLAND TRAINS of the CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY which leave daily, and citss the Continent FROM THE FACIFIC TO THE ATLANTIC WITHOUT CHANGE. Close connection is made a 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. Retin 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 reate embrace its PALATIAL STEAMSHIP'S, (serord 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 information, Maps, Guide Ronks, Rates of Passage, &c., apply to

Hongkong, 13th March, 1903.

D. E. BROWN, General Agent,,

Pedder's Street.

HAMBURG-AMERIKA

NORDDEUTSCHER

LINIE LLOYD.

OSTABIATISCHER FRACHTDAMPFER DIENST.

(Taking Cargo at through Rates to ANTWERP, AMSTERdam, Rotterdam, Copenhagen,

* LISBON, ÒPORTO, London, LIVERPOOL, ĠLASGOW, TRIESTE, GENOA, PORTS IN THE

› LÉVANTE; BLACK SEA and BALTIC PORTS; NORTH and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS),

PROPOSED

STEAMERS.

ANDALUSIA

von Doehren, uses,

*KONIGSBERG ....

Mayer

SAMBIA.

Schmidt

SERBIA.

-Deinat SAXONIA

Brehmer

SEGOVIA

SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG. SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

DESTINATIONS.

HAVRE and HAMBURG.

SAILING DATES.

(Calling at SINGAPORR and COLOMBO). HAVRE and HAMBURG.

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(Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO).

HAVRE Land' HAMBURG... (Calling at SINGAPORE Rod PENANG), HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO), D. HAVRE and HAMBURG, (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG). *** HÄVRE and HAMBURG.A Forck

(Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMDO). -For further Particulars, apply to

azid Mar

10th April.

21st April.

Freight, Freight and Passengers. Freight

Freight

Freight.

Freight.

Hongkong, 14th March, 1993

5th May,

19th May,

and June:

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE,

HONGKONG'OFFICE DA NAR

No. 1, Queen's Buildings

Shipping-Steamers,

HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO AND

WEST RIVER STEAMERS.

JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD,

S.S.HONAM,"

HONGKONG-CANTON LINE. "

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6. P Morrison, R.N.K.

1. Is-ius,

C. V. d.

2,363 tons, 20 Captain HD Jones. "POWAN,"

..2,138 "FATSHAN," ..2,260 "HANKOW,"

...3.973 Departures from HONGKONG in CANTON daily at about 8 AM. (unday excepted); and

at at 5-30 M. (Saturday excepted) Departures from CANTON to HONGKONG daily at about 8 A.M. (nday excepted), and at about 4.30 P.M. (Sunday excepted).

These Steamers, carrying His Majesty's Mails, are the largest and fastest on the River. Special attention is drawn to their Superior Saloon and Cabin accommodation.

SERVICE OF "HE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD. HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.

S.S. HEUNG SHAN," ....1,998 tons.......Captain W. E. Clarke. Departures from Hongkong to Macao daily at about 2 P.M. Do. from Macao to Hongkong daily at about 8 A.M.

CANTON-MACAO LINE.

Sunday excepted.

S.S. "LUNGSHAN,"219 tons,...Captain T. Hamlin.

This steamer leaves Canton for Macao every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at about 7.30 A.M.; and leaves Macao for Cunton every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at about

7.30 A.M.

JOINT SERVICE OF THE H.K., G. AND MACAO STEAMBOAT Co., LTD.. THE CHINA NAVIGA- TIO COMPANY, LTD., AND THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD. CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.

S.S.NANNING,"559 tons..........Captain R. D. Thomas.

"SAINAM," ...............588

A. W. Dixon.

One of the above steamers leaves Canton for Wuchow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at about 8 A.M., and the other leaves Wuchow for Canton on the same days at about 8 A.M. Round trips take about 5 days. These vessels have Superior Cabin accommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity.

Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the

HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO, LD,

18, Bank Buildings, Queen's Road Central, opposite the Hoogkong Hotel.

Or of BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

Agents, CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD..

Hongkong, zoth March, 1903.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

THE Undersigned have received instructions

from Captain 5. ROBINSON, R.N.R.,

to Sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION,

TO-MORROW

(SATURDAY), the 21st March, 1993, at 2.30 PM.

within his residence, No. 4, Belilios Terrace,

THE WHOLE OF HIS HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

Comprising: DRAWING-WOOM SUITE, IRON BEDO STEAD with WIRE and HAIR MAITRES SES, BLACK-WOOD CABINET and DESK, MARBLE TOP WASH - STANDS and DRESSING TABLES with REVELLED GLASS, TEAK WOOD OVERMANTELS with GLASS, BRASS and IRON FENDERS, MARBLE-TOF BLACK-WOOD STANDS, BLACK-WOOD CORNER STANDS,TEAK- WOOD EXTENSION DINING TABLE, MARBLE-TOP TABLES, BRONZES, MO

ARM ROCCO COVERED

CHAIRS, CROCKERY and ELECTRO-PLATED, GLASS WARES, ICE CHEST, CHEST-OF DRAWDAO, 91% BAINTING

PETS.

RUGS, SHANGHAI BATH, COBRINE

STOVES and UTENSILS, &c., &c. |

TERMS: As usual.

13240

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auioneers. Hongkong, 6th M.ch, 1903.

PUBLIC AUCTION. THE Undersigned, will Sell by PUBLIC

.AUCTION, TO-MORROW (SATURDAY), the 21st March, 1903, at 7.30 P.M.,

at his SALES ROOMS, LUDDELL STREET, A FINE COLLECTION OF OLD and RARE POSTAGE STAMPS,| including MAFEKING BESIEGED, TRI- 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 1331e

PUBLIC AUCTION.

Hotels.

'3576

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL

LADIES' AFTERNOON TEA ROOMS.

PRIVATE BAR

AND

BILLIARD ROOMS.

Rooms specially reserved for Captains

of the Mercantile Marine.

Hot and Cold Water throughout. Electrically Lighted.

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

MANAGER. Hongkong, 23rd October, 1902.

[1116d

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 Trook Road of the Projected HONGKONG-CANTON RAILWAY,

IS FOR LEASE ON VERY EASY TERMS, owing to Proprietor having to leave the Colony.

The Elite Establishment, patronised by the

residents of Hongkong and Kowloon, and by

the Shipping Community calling at this Far Eastern entrepôt of trade.

Entimations.

BOA VISTA."

(HOTEL SANITARIUM OF SOUTH CHINA) MACAO.

THE most select blotccommodation for travellers

"HE_most select Hotel in the Far-East, beautifully situated, 'over-looking the sea, and

750]

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

Telegraphic Address: "BOA VISTA."

INCANDESCENT GAS LIGHT,

THE

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

VIENNA,

Co.,

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...

954c]

CONNAUGHT HOUSE.

WING CHEONG.

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

CAND.

GENERAL EXPORTERS.

No. 35, Queen's Road Central,

Next Door Mesers. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

Hongkong, 20th November, igri.

TO BE PUBLISH D SHORTLY A NEW STREET INDEX,-

1y

ARTHUR CHAPMAY, 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, Hongkong, 26th February, 1903

Газбе

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 Prixes at every Exhibition:-

and for Voigtlander and Sohn's CELEBRATEĎ OPERA GLASSES,

+

MARINE GLASSES and, SPYGLASSES,

FURNITURE WAREHOUSE.

LI KWONG LOONG 李寶隆

CABINET-MAKER AND ART DECORATOR, from Shanghai, has opened a FURNITURE STORE

No. 17, QUEEN'S ROAD,

The only Shop in Hongkong with this name.

Wel every description cais be made to

THERE HIGH-CLASS FURNITURE

order in any design required.

Has been patronised by the Hongkong Club, An exceptionally large and showy building, Hongkong Hotel, Messrs. A. S. Watson & Co., capable of extension, with large piece of vacant d, Joint Telegraphs Cos, and other leading Establishments in the Colony, to whom refere land adjoining.

Bounded by main roads leading to the manship and Materials of the Furniture, &c., ence may be made as to the Superior Work- Dacks and Warehouses.

supplied.

The Establishment has been conducted as a First Class Hotel and is a profitable investment.

THE Undersigned have received instructions is capable of still larger returns if managersive

Sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION,

on

J

TUESDAY, the 24th March, 1903, at 11 A. M., at the CENTRAL POLICE STATION'S COMPOU>D, A QUANTITY OF WINCHESTERS CARBINES, MUS. KETS, REVOLVERS, PISTOLS, BAYO- NETS, NIPPLES, 1,100 PERCUSSION CAPS, SPORTING CARTRIDGES, &c, &c.; ALSO 12,640 Rounds of ASSORTED AMMUNI TIONS.

AND

126 Kegs and Barrels of GUNPOWDER. TERMS: As usual.

HUGHES & HOUGH,.

Government Auctioneers. Hongkong, 19th March, 1903.

[3510

Notices of Firms,

HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO

STEAMBOAT CO., LIMITED. ·

NOTICE URING my TEMPORARY ABSENCE

act as SECRETARY to the Company.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

T. ARNOLD,

: Secretary, Hongkong, 18th March, 1903.

[3450 THE CHINA MERCHANTS. S. N. CO.

NOTICES,

I

HAVE This Day taken over the duty as

MANAGER of the above Company.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

CHAN HEWAN,.

/ Manager.. Hongkong, 18th March, 1903.

CHINA-TRADERS' INSURANCE-

[COMPANY, LIMITED, MH NO TICE. ONSEQUENT upon

the Retirement of

Lan, Mr. W. H. Ray; owing:to i ill-health, - Mr. JAMES WRITTALL has from This Date, been appointed SECRETARY of the above. Company name AS

By Order of the Board of Directors, Pivos. SALE. W. MAITLAND.. Acting Secretaryfed

Hongkong, 17th March, 1905.

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. RÚTTONJEE.

D'Aguilar Street,

Hongkong Hongkong, 23rd February, 1993." [2208

Masonic,

EOTHEN Mark LODGE. No. 264.

REGULAR MEETING of the above A LODGE will be held at the FREEMASONS | HALL, Zetland Street, on TUESDAY, the 24th instant, at 5 for 5.30 P.M. precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend

Hongkong, 19th March, 1903.

[3490

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

·AND GENERAL COMMISSION-

AGENTS, PRAYA CENTRAL HONGKONG, SOAP MANUFACTUREÁS.

SOLE AGENTS FOR

HARTMANN'S RAHTJEN'S GENUINE

COMPOSITION RED

HAND

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

dativ

Sold Agents for FERGUSON'S SPECIAL CREAM

P. &′′O. SPECIAL LIQUER SCOTCH EVERY KIND OF

WHISKY, &Crewn

SHIP'S STORES AND REQUISITES: FUR ALWAYS IN STOCK...

REASONABLE PRICES.

Hongke

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 give as every. satisfac

tion."

(Sd) A. 5. WATSON & CO., Ldi ORDERS punctually, attended to, and CHARGES most moderate,

AN INSPECTION INVITED". Hongkong, 20th December, ron2.

114000

SANG MOW.

DEALER-INN Rattan Furniture, Bamboo Blinds and Masting of All D.lours,

No. 45, Queen's Road, Price Lists On Application, Orders Executed Promptly. H'kong, rzih May: 10021145d

CHEONG SHING.

No. 39. Queen's Road Centro, (Opposite to Mesara. GAUPP & Co.)

DEALERS IN KONS Jewellery and Silks, Pearls and Jadestone Ware, Ivory Ware and Carlos, Chinero

Goods of all kindsolgt And also General Ervorters An inspection is respectfully solicited. Good quality and good workmanship' guaranteed.

Prices lower than other shops in the same line of business/"\", (tod

LEE LOONG.

DEALER IN

Farniture, Blackwood, Flated Class, Crookery Wars, Brass and Iron Bedsteads and Battan Sofas

M

for whole set 945-

JUST ARRIVED.

Nos. 1 & 3. D'Aguilar Street, Bahind Hongkong Dispensary. Hangkang, 1st May, 1002.

TS

MEE CHEUNG,

PHOTOGRAPHER,

TOP FLOOR OF ICE HOUSE," IN

BigFee-Forsa, Rond, LjLY

SANITARY SOFT

TUBORG

A

* FIRST : Class

1256c

BEER.

PILSENER BEER,

guar ced free from Salicylic Acid,

ind any other Cliens.cals.

PRICE $iago per case of 48 bottles (quarts)

• 6 doz, pints.

Special Prices for Quantities.

Sole Agents

SIEMSSEN & CO. Hanukang, 10th January, 1903

[595d

REEN ISLAND), CEMENT COMPANY

LIMITED

PORTLAND GEMENT.

In Casts of 375 s. Net 18.0) por Cask ex

Factory.

in Bags of 250 hs. Net $3.75′′ per Bag

Factory.

SHEWAN, TOMES,& CO. General Managers. Honykon 3rd December, 100.

LEVY HERMANOS,

\IAMONDE, MERCHANTS, JEWEL LERS AND WATCHMAKERS.

EASTMAN'S

- KODAKS and FILMS Sole Agents for " OMEGA" WATCHES" OMEGA" is the best, "THREE YEAR, guarantee given to every purchaser.

QUEEN'S ROAD,

› Warann'e Huilding.

PILSENER

SOLE AGENTS?

RITCHIE & Co..

39, Des Voeux Roail,

mekano, rath (March, 1993:

NOTICE

THE BEST PRAVE

SINFECTIOUS:

S now in a position, in his New ard Com- modions Premises, to eclipse, as hare:ofőre, ALL PHOTOGRAPHIC ART PRACTICED AVOID in the Colony or in any part of the Far East.

GROUPS AND VIEWS:*

Hongkong, 1489-

JEYES

FLUID

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