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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 19, 1903.

U.S. MAIL LINES.

FACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO., OCCIDENTAL & ORIENTAL S.S, CO.,

TOYO KISEN KAISHA.

Shippit

·HONGKONG, O WEST RE

JOINT SERVICE' OF THE

STEAMBOAT CO., LTDA

CO

HONGE

S.S. "HONAM,” MIA

"POWAN,AN

"FATSHANT

"HANKOW?

"KINSHAN

Departures from Hó

excepted) and at about 6:

Departures from Can

and

5.30 2.85,

These Steamers, ca

Special attention is drawn to

SERVICE OF THE HONGKON

HON S.S. "HEUNGSHAN

from Macao to Hongkon

CA

TAKING CAROO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, Departures from Hongkong to Mac,

CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA AND EUROPE;

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.

"CITY OF PEKING

DORIC".

NIPPON MARU

"SIBERIA

"COPTIC "

́" AMERICA MARU

• KOREA

"GAELIC "

"HONGKONG MARU "

„SATURDAY, 22nd August, at Noon.. TUESDAY, 1st September, at Noon.. TUESDAY, 8th September, at Noon. WEDNESDAY, 16th September, at Noon.

SATURDAY, z6th September, at Noon. „SATURDAY, 3rd October, at Noon, ......................................... TUESDAY, 13th October, at Noon.

TUESDAY, zoth October, at Noon. WEDNESDAY, 78th October, at Noon.

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

P. M. Company's Steamship "CITY OF PEKING" will be despatched for SAN TE

FRANCISCO, Þíá AMOY, SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA. YOKO- HA and HONOLULU, on SATURDAY, the aand instant, at Noon, taking Freight for Japad, 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 Runtes 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 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 is the Service of the Governments of China and Japan.

TO. UNITED STATES and CANADIAN POINTS, Special rates (first class only) are confued 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 Passage. Reduction will be made to passengers who do not hold retura tickets. making the return 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 luland 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, Parcel 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 Invoicas 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 $100, U.S. Gold,

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

Hongkong, 19th August, 1903.

E. W. TILDEN, Agent.

CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COY.S ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE.

SAFETY,

SPEED.

PUNCTUALITY,

THE FAST ROUTE BETWEEN OHINA, 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.

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.

R.M.5. "EMPRESS OF INDIA"... 6,000 Tons...

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION),

1

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

******* $425 "EMPRESS OF CHINA"... 6,000 "ATHENIAN",

3,882

13

6,000

********* 4.425

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

WEDNESDAY, 26th August WEDNESDAY, 23rd September. WEDNESDAY, 7th October.. WEDNESDAY, 21st October. WEDNESDAY, 4th November. .......... WEDNESDAY, 18th November. ............ WEDNESDAY, 16th December. ............ WEDNESDAY, 30th December.

TE INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, and usually make the voyage YOKOHAMA TO THE magnificent "EMPRESS" Twin-screw Steamships of this Line pass through the 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 OANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY which leave daily, and cross the Continent FROM THE PACIFIC TO THE ATLANTIC WITHOUT CHANGE in 97 Hours. 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.

Fassengers 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 information, Maps, Guide Books, Rates of Passage, &c., apply to Hongkong, 25th June, 1993.

D. E. BROWN, General Agent,,

Pedder's Street.

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. OSTASIATISCHER FRACHTDAMPFER DIENST.

(Taking Cargo at through Rates to ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, Copenhagen, LISBON, OPORTO, LONDON, LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW, TRIESTE, GENCA, PORTS IN THE AZ LEVANTE; BLACK SEA and BALTIC PORTS; NORTH and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS).

PROPOSED SAILINGS

STEAMERS. SITHONIA

Hildebrandtoup KONIGSBERG ...

Mayor ANDALUSIA

vod Döhren.....

. ABESSINIA ...........

Filler. ********* ARABIA

Bahle

FROM SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

DESTINATIONS.

-} HAVRE, ANTWERP, and HAMBURG.

(Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO). HAVRE, BREMEN and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG). "HAVRE` and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO).

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

--NEW YORK

Vid SUEZ CANAL

For further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 12th August, 1903.

HONGKONG

SAILING DATES.

| 29th August. { Freight.

Freight and Passengers. Freight

12th Sept.

23rd Sept.

7th October. Freight, 20th August. Freight.

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, HONGKONG OFFICE,"

No. 1, Queen's Bull

Do.

S.S. "LUNGSHAN, This steamer leaves Canton forð 7.30 A.M.; and leaves Macao for C 7.30 A.M.

JOINT SERVICE OF THE É.K, G. að

TION COMPANY, LTD., AND THE. CANT

5.5. "NANNING,”.. "SAINAM,"

}

***

teanters.

MACAO AND TEAMERS.

ING, CANTON AND MACAO E CHINA NAVIGATION STED,

Captain H. D. Jones,

ON LINE.

*

G. F. Morrison, R.N.R.

#

A. W, Lax in.

}]

C. V. Lloyd.

}. J. Lösaius,

about 7 AM. And to A.M. (Sunday

(Sunday excepted) at about 8 AM, 2.P.M:

"are the largest and fastest on the River.

Tation.

BOAT CO., LTD.

uke

3

edule. Sunday.

$ excepted.

Hamlin. and Saturday at about and Friday at about

EAMBOAT CO., LTD.; THE CHINA' NAVIGAť

STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD, POW LINE,

.........Captain R. D. Thomas.

B. Branch.

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One of the above steamers leaves Friday at about 8 A., and the other BAM. Round trips take about 5 days and are lighted throughout by electric

Further particulars may be obtainade

HONGKONG, CANTONASI AÇÃO STEAMBOAT CO., LD.,

18, Bank Buildiga B Road Central, opposite the tiongkong Hofel.

Or MALLEERFIELD & SWIRE,

446, CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD..

13570

dr Wachow every Monday, Wednesday afte How for Canton on the same days at about Wessels have Superior Cabin accoinmodation

Office of the --

Hongkong, 4th August, 1903.

ORIENTAL

Indations.

PORTRAITS, GROUPS, ENLARGING, and COPYING IN ALL SIZES.

AMATEUR WORK GIVEN SPECIAT

ATTENTION,

FULL LINE OF SUPPLIES

ALWAYS IN STOCK.

C. W. CLARK,

No. 4, ICE

EUROPEAN

PRA

STREET,

Between Queen's Road and Des Vœux Road,

COSTUMES AND

FANCY DRAPERIES

FURNISHED.

WORK GUARANTEED TO BE

THE BEST IN THE COLONY.

LADIES SPECIAL TOILET ROOM.

9540]

PATRONAGE RESPECTFULLY SOLICITED.

THEY HAVE ARRIVED

of good things

57

Varieties

HEINZ

Do you know

for the table.

that HEINZ SWEET PICKLES are known throughout the world for their delicate aromatic flavor and distinctive virtues?

Hongkong, 29th, June,, 1903.

THE MUTUAL STORES, 25, Des Voeux Road Central.

1553€

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,

PLUNKET's 'Gap, the PEAK near the TEAM TERMINUS, Tel. 56.

For Terms, &c., apply to the

Pongkong, 2nd July, 1900,

MANAGER.

THE CONNAUGHT HOUSE,

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

A FIRST CLASS, HOTEL SITUATED NEAR THE BANKS AND PRINCIPAL OFFICES. EXCELLENT CUISINE AND WINES.

Large and Lofty Rooms Elegantly Furnished. Hydraulic Elevator. Hot and Cold Water throughout. Special Rates for Tourists. Launch Service for Guests.

For Terms, apply to

Hongkong, 1st November, 1903,

THE MANAGER.

[33390

INCANⱭESCENT GAS LIGHT.

The attention of consumers is drawn to the fact that the Undersigned, being Solo Agents for

DR. AUER VON WELSBACH Co.,

VIENNA,

Intimations.

THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD.

No. 1 DOCK. Length inside, 514 fc. Width of entrance, top 95ft.; bottom 75 ft. Water on blocks, 27.5 ft.. Time to pump out; 4 hours,

No. 2 DOCK

· ·Length inside, 375 ft. Width of entrance, top 80.5 ft., bottom 45.8 ft. Water on blocks, 26.5 ft. Time to pump out, 2 hours.

THESE DOCKS are conveniently situated in Yokohama harbour and the attention of Captains and Engineers is respectfully called to the advantages offered for Dock- ing and repairing Vessels and Machinery of every description.

The plant and tools are of recent patterns for dealing quickly and cheaply with work, and a large stock of material is always at hand, (plates and angles all being tested by Lloyds' surveyors).

Two powerful Twin Screw Towboats are available for taking Vessels in or out of Dock, and for taking Sailing Vessels in or out of the bay. The floating derrick is capable of lifting 35 tons.

Steam Launches of Steel.or Wood, "Lighters, Steel Buildings and Koofs, Bridge. Work, and all kinds of Machinery are made on the premises.

Tenders will be made up when required and the workmanship and material will be guaranteed.

The cost of Docking; and repair work, will be found to compare favourably with that of any port in the world.

Telephone: Works, No. 508; General, No. 876. Telegrams, Dock, Yokohama," Codes A. I, and A. B. C. (4th).

Yokohama, May 11th, 1903.

GO TO THE

KOWLOON

[5730

HOTEL

FRANK F. JEWELL, KOWLOON JW. OSBORNE,

Manager.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION,

DIVIDEND declared for the Hall

Tear ending 30th June last, at the Rate of ONE POUND AND TEN SHILLINGS STERLING per Share of $125, is PAYABLE, on and after MONDAY, the SEVENTEENTH DAY OF AUGUST current, the Offices of the Corporation, where Shareholders are requested to apply for WARRAN IS,

By Order of the Court of Directors,

J. R. M. SMITH,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 15th August, 1903.

{989e HONGKONG AND WHAMPUA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

HE ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held in the OFFICES" of the Company, Queen's Buildings, Connaught Road, on MONDAY, the 24th Angust, at 12 o'clock, NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the Statement of Accounts to the 30th June, 1993.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 10th to the 24th August, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

THOS L ROSE,

Secretary. Hongkong, 30th July, 1903. HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED. -

NURDINARY GENERAL MEETING TOTICE is hereby given that AN EXTRA.

of HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE Co., L'MITED, will be held at the COMPANY'S

OFFICES, Nos. 38 and 49, Queen's Road Cen tral, Victoria, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 31st day of fictober, 1903, at Noon, when the SUBJOINED RESOLUTIONS. will be pro- posed, viz-

..That the Capital of the Company be increased from $1,000,000 (divided "into 100,000 shares of $10 each) to "$1,500,200 (divided into 150,000 shares "of $to each) by the creation of 50,003 "new shares of Sto each to be offered and "if accepted to be allotted to the present

Proprietor.

HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LIMITED.

PRICE of ICE will be REDUCED to ONE CENT AND A HALF per Pound from the Fith AUGUST

WM. MCMURRAY,

Acting Manager. Hongkong, toth August, 1903 19590

WING to the Rise in Exchange the

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. INFORMATION has are GUM PRAC NFORMATION has been received from the

TICE will be carried out from the Sanatoriuma” (Peak) on the 26th August, 1903, at an Anchored Target.

E

Practice will commence about 8 A.M. and ead about 9 A.M. if the Range is clear

By Command.

F. H. MAY, Colonial Secretary's Office,

Colonial Secremry

Hongkong, 17th August, 1903, 7705 [10010

REEN ISLAND CEMENT. COMPANY

LIMITED

PORTLAND CEMENT:

In Casks of 375lbs. net $4.75 ex Factory. In Bags of 250lbs.net $2,85 ex Factory!

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers. Hongkong, 15th August, 1903-

and

TUBORG BEER.

A guaranteed free from Salicylic Acid,

|- FIRST-Class : ~ PILSENER - BEERF

any other Chemicals. PRICE $10.50 per case of 48 bottles (quarts) zor 6 dozi piats, je mate

Special Prices for Quantities.

Solo Agents

CESIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, Toth January, 1003. 15950

WANTED.

"shareholders of the Company at par in A "the ratio and proportion of one new share for every two old shares in the Company held by the respective share. holders thereof, the amount payable on "each of such new shares respectively to "be paid at such time or times and in such "manner as the Company by its General "Managers may hereafter determine.”

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"That Article No. 82 of the Articles "of Association of the Company be can- "celled and the following Article subs..

tituted therefor

"The remuneration of the General **Managers shall be $4,000 per annum "(which shall cover office rent but: "not salaries of Secretary and other 'employees) and a commission of 5. per cent. of the net profits of the "Company for each year that such "profits amount to 7 per cent, of the

Capital of the Company."

Should the above Résolutions be duly passed. they will be submitted for confirmation as SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS to a SECUND EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETW ING which will be subsequently convened.

Dated this 24th day of July, 19034 0

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, 9310) General Managers

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

Private School in Hongkong. BRITISH MALE TEACHER for

Apply to

M.M." AC/o this Paper. Hongkong, 6th August, 1903.

[9440 MACEWEN, FRICKEL & CO have undertaken the Sole Agency in Hongkong for

Kabuto

A Pure LAGER BEER excellently,

Suitable for Hot Climates,

A Refreshing Beverage

$16.00 per case of 8 dóz pts."

MID-SUMMER EXCURSION TRIPS TO 18th June, 1903.

JAPAN AND BACK.

THE NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA are prepared during the months of JULY and AUGUST to issue First Class Return Tickets from Hongkong to Yokohama and

THE INVENTORS OF INCANDESCENT Back for the Round Fare of Yen 98 payable in

MOGAS LIGHT Indian ARE SELLING THE ONLY GENUINE MANTLES, The Price of which has been reduced to FIFTY CENTs per piece. BEWARE OF INTERIOR IMITATIONS !

KRUSE & Co.,

9540]

CONNAUGHT HOUSE,

Local Currency, Return Tickets are avail. able for return up to the 31st October, 1993,

Stop-over: Privileges allowed at any way port, and between Mēji 'and: Kobo passengers, thave" the Option of travelling; by, the Sanyo,

Railway

For Information, as to Sailings, Steamers, &c, apply at the Company's Local Offices in Prince's Buildings, First Floor, Chater Roads LT. 5. TAKAYANAGI,

Acting Manager.

Hongkong, ayth July

SANITARY SOFT

$2.00 per dor

31, Duddell Street,

Hongkong.

650c

NOTICE.

THE BEST PREVENTIVE OF ALL --INFROTIOUS DISEASES,

HOAPE

JEYES

FLUID

DISINFECTANT

BOAP

AVOID ALL RISK OF OUTBREAK BY

ITS I

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