details.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1903.
U.S. MAIL LINES.
PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO., OCCIDENTAL & ORIENTAL S.S, CO.,
TOYO KISEN KAISHA.
TAKING CARGOLAND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATĖS, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH. AMERICA AND EUROPE:
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
“NIPPON MARU
"SIBERIA
"COPTIC '
"AMERICA MARU
"KOREA
"GARLIC "
HONGKONG MARU'
***UHINA!
"DORIC".
„TUESDAY, 8th September, at Noon.
WEDNESDAY, 16th September, at Noum „SATURDAY, 26th September, at Noon. SATURDAY, 3rd October, at Noon. TUESDAY, 13th October, at Noon. TUESDAY, 20th October, at Noon. WEDNESDAY, 28th October, at Noon, .....FRIDAY, 6th November, at Noon." .....SATURDAY, 14th November, at Nuon.
Record Trip Yokohama to San Francisco made by s.s. “KOREA,” 12,000 tons, Oct. 18th- 28th, 1992; 10 days, 15 hours.
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THE T. K. K. Company's Steamship. "NIPPON MARU" will be despatched for SAN
FRANCISCO, P: SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOHE, INLAND SEA, YOKO.. HAMA and HONOLULU, on TUESDAY, the 8th instant, at Noon, taking Freight ins 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 Rait Routes from San Francisco, including the SOUTHERN PACIFIC, CENTRAL PACIFIC, UNION PACIFIC, DENVER, and `RIO GRANDE, and NORTHERN PACIFIC RAIL- WAY; also the CANADIAN PAGIFTS 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 FACIFIC, UNION PACIFIC, DENVER and RIÐ GRANDE and other direct connecting Railways, and from Chicago in destination the choice of direct lines,
Special rates (First-class only) to European Points, ure 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 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 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 So Franscisco, to Atlantic and Island 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 súiling, Parcel Packages will be received at the Office until 5 P.M. same day; nii Parcel Packages should be inarked to address in full; value of same is required.
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Consular invoices to accompany each shipment of Cargo or parcel (valued at Stan Gold ar over) destined to Points, beyond San Francisco, in the United States, should be sent to the Companies' Office addressed to die Collector of Customs at San Francisco.
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Merchant's Invoice will be sufficient for cargo or parcel (each shipment) when the value
It 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, 1st September, 1993.
J. STUART THOMSON, Acting Agent
RAILWAY COY'S
PUNCTUALITY
ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE.
SAFETY.
SPEED.
THE FAST ROUTE BETWEEN CHINA, JAPAN AND EUROPE, via CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES.
(ALLING AT SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VICTORIA, B.C.) ERESS Twin Screw Steamships--6,00 Pans 10.000 Horse Power-Speed 19 Knots PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION) R.M.S. "EMPRESS OF JAPAN "... Gox Tous...
"TARTAR"
"EMPRESS OF CHINA"... 6,000, a
"EMPRESS OF INDIA".
15
11
"ATHENIAN"
"
"EMPRESS OF INDIA' 6,000
11
11 "EMPRESS OF CHINA" .... 6,000.
*EMPRESS OF JAPAN"... 6,000
*
"ATHENIAN ".
.... 3,882
17
1)
... 6,000
下
15
*TARTAR "
4425
5)
11
"EMPRESS OF JAPAN"
!... 11,000
t
"EMPRESS OF CHINA”... 6,000
JE
"EMPRESS OF INDIA"... 6,000
17
ATHENIAN",
11
"EMPRESS OF JAPAN"... 6,000
5,883
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WEDNESDAY, 23rd September.
WEDNESDAY, 7th October. WEDNESDAY, 21st October..
WEDNESDAY, 4th November.
WEDNESDAY, 18th November.
WEDNESDAY, 16th December.
WEDNESDAY, 13th January, 1904.
............ WEDNESDAY, 27th January.
............. WEDNESDAY, 10th February.
............ WEDNESDAY, 24th February.
WEDNESDAY, 9th March.
WEDNESDAY, 30th March. ........ WEDNESDAY, 20th April. ............ WEDNESDAY, 27th April. WEDNESDAY, 11th May.
THE magnifcunt "EMPRESS Twin-screw Steamships of this Line pass through the T
famous INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, and usually make the voyage YOKOHAMA TO VANCOUVER (B.C.) in 12 DAYS, ("TARTAR" and "ATHENIAN" 14 DAYS,) saving THREE DAYS to a WEEK in the Trans-Pacific journey, and make connection. a1. 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 Baston with all Trans-Atlantic Lines, which passengers 6 Great Britain and the Continent are given choice of
Pusscogers 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, ilitary, Diplomatic and Civil Services, and to European Officials in the Service of China and apan Governments.
The attractive features of the Company's route embrace its PALATIAL STEAMSHIPS, econd to none in the World), the LUXURIANCE OF ITS TRANS-CONTINENTAL RAINS (the Company having received the highest award for same at Chicago World's xhibition), and the diversity of MAGNIFICENT MOUNTAIN AND LAKE SCENERY rough which the Railway passes.
THE DINING CARS and MOUNTAIN HOTELS of this route are owned and operated the Company, and their appointments and Cuisine are unexcelled.
For further information, Maps, Guide Books, lates of Passage, &c.; apply to
D. E. BROWN, General Agent, Hongkong, 1st September, 1903.
Pedder's Street.
HAMBURG AMERIKA
:
LINIE.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD..
OSTASIATISCHER FRACHTDAMPFER DIENST,
Shipping,Steamers,
HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO AND
WEST RIVER STEAMERS.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION
S.S.HONAM,"
* POWAN,"
+ FATSHAN,"
HANKOW
*KINSILAN"
COMPANY, LTD.
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.
2,363 tons,...,Captain H. D. Jones.
2,338
,2,300
3,973 .2,800
#
G. F. Morrison, R.N.R..
14
A. W. 1x n
21
C. V. Lloyd.
31
J. J. Lossius.
Departures from HONGKONG to Canton daily at boji 7, A., and to A.M. (Sunday excupied) and at about 6 P.M. (Saturday excepter).
Departures from Canton to Hongkong daily (Sunday excopted) at about 8 AM, 2 PM. Send 5.30 P.M.
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 THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACA, STEAMBOAT CO, LTD. HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
S.S. "HEUNG HAN," ......1,995 tons....... Captain W. E. Clarke, Departures from Hongkong to Macao daily at about P.M. as per spécial Schedule. Sunday
from Macao to Hongkong daily at about 7.30 à.kl.
excepted.
Do.
CANTON-MACAO LINE.
3.5. LUNGSHAN," .........zu 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 Canton every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at about 7.30 A.M.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HK, C. and Macao STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., THE CHINA NAVIGA- TION COMPANY, LTD., AND THE ÎNDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD.
CANTON-WUCHOW. LINE.
5.5. " NANNING,”................................569 tons,......... Captaia R.D. Thomas.
***SAINAM," .............588
L+
B. Branch.
One of the above steamers leaves Canton for Watchow every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at about 8 A.M, and the other leaves Wuchow for Canton on the saine, days at about 8 AM. 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 rongkong Hotel.
Or of BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents, CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD 13570
Hongkong, 4th Angust, 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
W. CLARK,
PHOTOGRAPHER,
Between Queen's Road and Des Voeux Road.
No. 4, ICE HOUSE STREET,
EUROPEAN
COSTUMES AND
FANCY DRAPERIES
FURNISHED.
WORK GUARANTEED TO BE THE BEST IN THE COLONY,
LADIES' SPECIM TAUET
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noons.
PATRONAGE RESPECTFULLY SOLICITED.
THEY HAVE ARRIVED
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HEINZ
Varieties
The you know
of good things
for
the table.
That HEINZ SWEET PICKLES are entirely different from other Pickles. Thai HEINZ SWEET PICKLES are not only safe to eat freely in the tropics but
they assist digestion and stimulate the appetite.
That HEINZ SWEET PICKLES are the ideal pickles for the tropics. That you can buy HEINZ SWEET PICKLES from your grocer or from-
THE MUTUAL STORES and ANGLO-AMERICAN STORES.
Hongkong, 26th August, 1903.
Iss3e
HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,
PLUNKET'S GAP, the PEAK, near the TRAM TERMINUS, Tel. 56.
For Terms, &o., apply to the
Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900.
MANAGER.
THE CONNAUGHT HOUSE,
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
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[2] A FIRST CLASS HOTEL SITUATED NEAR THE BANKS AND PRINCIPAL
OFFICES. EXCELLENT CUISINE AND WINES.
aking 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.
NIGSBERG Mayer
DALUSIA on Döhren.... ESSINIA.......
Filler
ISGAVIA
Schülke
XONIA
Brehmer......
SAILINGS FROM SUBJECT TO ALTERATION,
DESTINATIONS.
HAVRE, BREMEN and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANO). HÄVRE 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. (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG).
For further Particulars, apply to
Honghong, 29th August, 1903.
HONGKONG.
SAILING DATES.
13th Sept} Freight and
Large and Lofty Rooms Elegantly Furnished. Hydraulic Elevator. flot and Cold Water throughout. Special Rates for Tourists." Launch Service for Guests.
For Terms, apply to Hongkong, 1st November, 1902.
THE MANAGER.
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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,
Passengers. THE INVENTORS OF INCANDESCENT
23rd Sept. Freight.
6th October, Freight. 20th October. Freight.
3rd Nov, Freigh
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, HONGKONG OFFICE
No. 1, Queen's Buildløgs.
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.,
9549)
CONNAUGHT HOUSE,
Intinations,
THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD.
No. 1 DOCK.. Longth inside. 514 ft. Width of entrance, top 85 ft.; bottom 75 ft. Water on Books, 27,5 ft. Time to pump out, 4 hours.
No. 2 DOCK.
Length inside, 375 ft. -- Width of entrance, top 60,5 ft.; bottom 45.8 ft. Water on blocks, 28.5 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 Duck- 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 band, (plates and angles all being tested by Lloyds' surveyors),
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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 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, “Dock, Yokohama,” Codes A. I, and A. B. C. (4th), Yokohama, May 11th, 1903.
GO TO THE
KOWLOON
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HOTEL,
FRANKE JEWELL, KOWLOON. JW. OSBORNE,
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,
LIMITED.
NOTICE.
HALF-YEARLY
THE ORDINARY SHHALF YEARLY
will be held at the COMPANY'S HOTEL, on MONDAY, the 7th September, 1903, at Noan, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts of the Company to the 30th June, 1903, with the Report of the Directors, and to discuss any matter that may be competently brought before the Meeting.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 1st to the 7th September, both days, inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
C. MOONEY, Secretary.
Hongkong, 27th August, 1903.
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HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE NOTICE is hereby given that AN EXTRA-
ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING
MADAM FLINT & CO.
IMPORTERS OF FRENCH
MILLINERY AND DRESSMAKING,
MATERIAL Accepted and DesiGNED
during the Summer Months.
PRICES MODERATE.
CONNAUGHT HOTEL: ROOMS 4 and 5. Hongkong, 31st August, 1903. [10020
NOTICE.
of HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE Co., LIMITED, will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, Nos. 38 and 4o, Queen's Road Cen- tral, Victoria, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 31st day of October, 1903, at NOON, when the OWNERS of Tenement Houses are xc- SUBJOINED RESOLUTIONS will be pro- posed, viz:-
1. "That the Capital of the Company "be increased from $1,000,000 (divider "into 100,000 shares of Sio each) to "$1,500,000 (divided into. 150,000 shares "of $ro each) by the creation of 50,000 "new shares of Sto 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 "nanner as the Company by its General
Managers may hereafter determine,"
2. "Tht Article No. 82 of the Articles of Association of the Company be can- "celled and the following Article subs. "tiluted 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 cominission 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 Resolutions be duly passed they will be submitted for confirmation as SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS to a SECOND- EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEET- ING which will be subsequently convened.
Dated this 24th day of July, 1903,
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers, EMPLOYMENT WANTED.
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AN ENGLISH EDUCATED SMART CHINESE, speaks English fluently, having Practical Commercial, General Office, and Shipping Experience; at present. holding a Permanent Position seeks a Responsible Post,
Address:
"A.B.C.," Clo H.K. Telegraph Co, Ld. Office: Ice House Road. Hongkong. 31st August, 1903. [1066e GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPÁNY, LIMITED.
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Casks of 375lbs, net $4.75 ex Factory,
In Bags of 250lbs, net $2,86 ex Factory
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO General Managers.
Hongkong 15th August 2003
JUST ARRIVED. "S PER S.S." HITACHI MARU."
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ASTINGS and NAPHEW'S YORK
HCUT HAM and BACON, quite Fresh.
Prices Reasonable,
5 per cent Discount set,
H. RUTTONJEE
No, 5, D'Aguilar Street,"
36 and 38, Elgina Road, Kowloon. Hongkong, 27th August, 1903,
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minded that Notices of Intention in lunewash must be sent to the Secre ary of the Board THREE CLEAR DAYS before the Work is commenced.
By Order,
G..A. WOODCOCK,
. Secretary. Sanitary Board Room,
Hongkong, 29th August, 1003.
N. LAZARUS,
OPHTHALMIC OPTICIAN
Сотде
OF LONDON AND CALCUTTA.
SIGHT
ESTED..:
LENSES for the correction of Astigmatisin ground on the premises!
Spectacles and Eyeglasses in all styles and metals.
Consulting Room:
No. 16, Queen's Road Central, Nearly opposite the Hongkong Hotel with. entrance through store of R. Houghton, Tailor,
DAVID BENJAMIN, Manager.
SANITARY SOFT
Hongkong, 23rd June, 1903.
NOTICE.
THE BEST PREVENTIVE OF ALL,
BOAP
INFECTIOUS DISEASES.
JEYES
FLUID
SOAP
AVOID ALL RISK OF OUTBREAK "
CITS USE, T
W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co. Bank Buildinga Hongkong, 9th March 1897,
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