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U.S. MAIL LINES.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, AUGUST

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

Shipping-Steamers,

HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO AND WEST RIVER STEAMERS.

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

"POWAN,"

S.S. "HONAM,"

"FATSHAN,"

"HANKOW!!

"KINSHAN,”

COMPANY, LTD.

HONGKONGCANTON LINE.

2363 tons,........Captain H. D. Jones.

122,338.

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G. F. Morrison, R.N.R. ̧

.3,260 -3.073 $2,800

A. W. Dixon.

39

C. V. fluyd.

J. J. Lossius.'

Departures from Hongkong to CanTON daily, at about 7: 3 M. and 10' A.M. (Sunday excepted) and at about 6 P.M/ (Saturday excepted).

Departares from CANTON to HONGKONG daily (Sunday excupied) at about 8 A.M., 2 P.M. and 5.30 PM.

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.

SEI. VICE OF The HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO, LTD. HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.

S.S. HEUNGɔHAN," 1,998 tons,......Captain W. E. Clarke,

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO. Departures from Hongkong to Macao daily at about 1 P.M. as per special Schedule, Sunday

CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA AND BUROPE;

Do. from Macao to Hongkong daily at about 7.30 A.M.

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PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.

CITY OF PEKING

"DORIC"

"NIPPON MARU'

"SIBERIA"

"COPTIC

"AMERICA MARU

***KOREA'

"JAELIU"

**HONGKONG MARU'

.SATURDAY, 22nd August, at Noon.. TUESDAY, ist September, at Noon. TUESDAY, 8th September, at Noon. WEDNESDAY, 16th September, at Noon. „SATURDAY, 26th September, áí Noon.

SATURDAY, 3nl October, at Noon. TUESDAY, 13th October, at Noon.. TUESDAY, 20th October, at Noon. WEDNESDAY, 28th October, at Noon.

Record Trip Yokohama to San Francisco made by s.s. “KOREA,” r2,000 tons, Oct. 18th- 28th, 1902; 10 days, 15 hours.

HE P. M. Company's Steamship "CITY OF PEKING" will be despatched for SAN FRANCISCO, AMOY, SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA, YOKO- HAMA and HONOLULU, on SATURDAY, the 2zud 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 rate,

Passengers bolding Orders for OVERLAND CITIES in the United States have between 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 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 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 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 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, 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 same is required.

Consular Invoices to accompany each shipment of Cargo or parcel (valued at $tod. 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 $roo. U.S. Gold.

For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Com- panies, Queer'a Building.

Hongkong, 19th August, 1903.

E. W. TILDEN, Agent,

VALAMI

CANAPIEN MAIL' STEAMSHIP LINE.

SAFETY.

SPEED.

PUNCTUALITY.

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THE FAST ROUTE BETWEEN CHINA, JAPAN AND EUROPE, VIA CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES.

[CAELING AT SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VICTORIA, B.G.} "EMPRESS Twin Screw Steamships--6,000 Tons-10,000 Horse Power-Speed 19 Knots,

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION),

R.M.S. "EMPRESS OF INDIA"... 6,000 Tons........... WEDNESDAY, 26th August.

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"EMPRESS OF JAPAN"... 6,000

"TARTAR". 4,425

+3

J1

"EMPRESS OF CHINA"... 6,000

18

"ATHENIAN".

31

3,882

21

"EMPRESS OF INDIA 6,000

11

11

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

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

"TARTAR"

針

WEDNESDAY, 30th December.

THE magnificent BMPRESS" Twin-screw Steamships of this Line pass through the famous INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, and usually make the voyage YOKOHAMA TO VANCOUVER (B.U.) in 12 DAYS, ("TÁRTAR" 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 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

Passengers Booked through to all principal points and AROUND THE WORLD. Retura 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, 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, Glasgow, Trieste, Genoa, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE; BLACK SEA and BALTIC PORTS; NORTH and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS),

PROPOSED

STEAMERS.

Hildebrandt ige

SITHONIA

KÖNIGSBERG Mayet... ANDALUSIA .......

vou Döhren und ABESSINIA

Filler 2626×48 ARABIA......

SAILINGS FROM SUBJECT TO ALTERATION..

DESTINATIONS.

› HAVRE, ANTWERP, and HAMBURG,

HONGKONG.

SAILING DATES.

(Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMEG). 29th August. Freight,

) HAVRE, BREMEN and HAMBURG.

(Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG).

HAVRE and HAMBURG.

(Calling át SINGAPORE and COLOMBO),!

HAVRE and HAMBURG,

(Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANO).

NEW YORK

Vid SUEZ CANAL.

Babla...star

For further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, soth August, 1903.

? Freight and 12th Sept. Passengers 23rd Sept. Freight

7th October. Freight. 23rd August,

Freight,

at Daylight.

HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIE, HONGKONG OFFICE:

No. 1, Queen's Bulidings,

CANTON-MACAO LINE.

excepted.

S.S. "LUNGSHAN," ........219 1005.Captain T. Hamlio. This steamer leaves Canton for Macao every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at about 7.30 a.M.; and leaves Macao for Canton every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at about

7.30 A.M.

JOINT SERVICE OF THE H.K., C. and MACAO STEAMBOAT CO, LTD, THE CHINA NAVIGA- TION COMPANY, LTD., AND THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION Company, LTD. CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.

S.S. "NANNING,”.

"........569 tons.....Captain 1. D. Thomas. "SAINAM,..............

JI

B. Branch.

One of the above steamers leaves Canton for Wuchow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at about 8 A.M., and the other leaves Wucnow for Cauton 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 tongkong Hotal.

Or of BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents, CHINA, NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

1357€

Hongkong, 4th August, 1903.

ORIENTAL

Intimations.

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

AMATEUR WORK GIVEN SPECIAL

ATTENTION.

FULL LINE OF SUPPLIES

ALWAYS IN STOCK.

C. W. CLARK,

PHOTOGRAPHER,

Between Queen's Road and Des Voeux Road,

No. 4, 10E HOUSE STREET,

EUROPEAN

COSTUMES AND

FANCY DRAPERIES

FURNISHED.

WORK GUARANTEED TO BE

THE BEST IN THE COLONY.

LADIES' SPECIAL TOILET ROOM.

LLY SOLICITED.

THEY HAVE ARRIVED

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Varieties

HEINZ

20, 1903.

kntimations.

THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD.

NO. 1 DOCK..

· Length inside, 514 ft. Width of entrance, top 95 ft.; bottom: 75 ft. Water onblooks, 27.5 ft. Time to pump out, 4 hours.

THESE

No. 2 DOCK.

Length inside, 875 ft. Width of entranas, top 80.6 ft.; bottom 45.8 ft. Water on blocks, 28.5ft. Time. to pump out, 2 hours.

HESE 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 hiting 35 tons.

Steam Launches, of Steel or Wood, Lighters, Steel Buildings and Roofs, 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. 506; General, No. 376. Telegrams, Dook, Yokohama,” Codes A. I. and A. B.C. (4th). Yokohama, May 11th, 1903

GO TO THE

KOWLOON

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HOTEL

FRANK & JEWELL, KOWLOON. OSBORNE,

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK-

ING CORPORATION. THE DIVIDEND declared- for the Half- THE

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

By Order of the Court of Directors,

JR, M, SMITH,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 15th August, 1903, - [989e HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK

T

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 August, at 12 o'clock, NOUN, for the purpose or receiving the-Rupuss~ of the Directors and the Statement of Accounts to the 30th June, 1953. 201

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. I ROSE,

Secretary,

fga8e

HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

of good things Hongkong, 30th July, 1903.

for.

the table.

Do you know

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.

→ [553e

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,

PLUNKET'S GAP, the PEAK, near the TRAM TREMINUS, Tel. 58.

For Terms, &c., apply to the

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900..

MANAGER.

THE CONNAUGHT HOUSE,

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

fi

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, 1902,

THE MANAGER'

[13390%

INCANDESCENT GAS LIGHT.

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

VIENNA, U

THE INVENTORS OF INCANDESCENT

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,

NOTICE is hereby given that AN EXTRA-

ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING

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

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Proprietor. HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LIMITED.

WING to the Rise in Exchange, the PRICE of ICE will be REDUCED 10 ONE CENT AND A HALF per Pound from the 4th AUGUST.

WM. MCMURRAY,

Acting Manager. Hongkong, roth August, 1903.

•19590

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

INFORMATION bas been received from the

Military Authorities that GUN PRAC TICE will be carried out from the Sanatórium (Peak) on the 26th, August, 1903, at an Anchored Target.

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Practice will commence about 8 AM and ead about 9 A.M. if the Range is clear, rad By Command, sales, a kéttisgmor F. H. MAYEVAD Colonial Secretary

Colonial Secretary's Omce, prod

Hongkong, 17th August, 1903.

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REEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY;

LIMITED,

PORTLAND CEMENTS

In Casks of 375lbs. net $4:75tex Factory, In Bags of 25olds, net $2,85 ex Factory,

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers. Hongkong, 15th August, 2003.

TUBORG BEER.

OFFICES, Nos. 38 and 49, Queen's Road Cen- A FIRST Class PILSENER BEER

tral, Victoria, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 31st day of October, 1903, at NOON, when the SUBJOINED RESOLUTIONS will be pro- posed, vize

1.That the Capital of the Company "be increased from $1,000,000 (divided "into 100,000 shares of $10 each) to "$1,500,000 (divided into 150,000 shares "of $10 each), by the creation of 50,000 new shares of Sio each to be offered and "if accepted to be allotted to the present shareholders of the Company at par in "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.”-s

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

tituted therefor

BASARA 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 "profils amount to 7 per cent, of the "Capital of the Company," "=" Should the above Resolutions be duly passed they will be submitted for confirmation ‚as SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS to aɖSECUND EXTRAORDINARY, GENERAL" MEET- ING which will be subsequently convened.

Dated this 24th day of July, 1903

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, 9310] General Managers

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

MID-SUMMER EXCURSION TRIPS TO

BARA JAPAN AND BACK.

THE

"HE NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA Card

prepared during the months" of ":"JULY|| and August-to"issue" First Class - Retur Tickets - from Hongkong-to÷Yokohama ÷and

Back for the Round Pare of Yen 98 payable in

Local Curency,Return. Tickets are avail. able for return op to the 31st October, 1993143 Stop over Privileges allowed at any way port, and between. Muji and Kobe passenger bave the Option of travelling by the Sanyo Railway,

the For Information as to Sailings, Steamers

& apply at the Company's Local Offices in Prince's Buildings, First Floor, Chater Road.. T, S, TAKAYANAGI, Acting Manager.

Hongkong, a7th July,

guaranteed free from Salicylic Acid, and any other Chemicals,

PRICE $10.50 per case of 48 boules (quarts) or 6 doz, pints, they

SANITARY S

BOFT.

Special Prices for Quantities,

Sola Agents

SIEMSSEN & CO. S Hongkong, roth January, 1003

WANTED.

BRITISH MALE TEACHER for a Private School in Hongkong..

Apply to tell

M.M.," C/o this Paper

Hongkong, 6th August, 1903.

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

Kabuto

A Pure LAGER BEER excellently Suitable for Hot Climates,

A Refreshing Beverage.

$16.00 per case of 8 doz, pts,

$1.00 per dóz

18th June, 1903

(or::

Daddell Stree Hongkong.

·16300

NOTICE

INFECTIOUS DISEASES

THE BEST FREVENTIVE OF ALL

KALBOAP,

JEYES

FLUID

AVOID ALL RIS

SOAP.

ovods

Idings

THNAJUD

Hongkong, oth March,