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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 1903.

U.S. MAIL LINES.

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

By 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.

HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.

.2,363. tons,........Captain, H. D. Jones.

2,338

S.S. "HONAM,”.

"POWAN,"

"FATSU N."......2,260

21

"HANKOW,"

"KINSHAN,"

·3.073- ...2,860

11 FUDOLP

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

A. W. Ux

C. V. Lloyd.

J. J. Lossius,

Departures from HONGKONG to CANTON daily at about 7 A.M. and 10 A.M. (Sunday excepted) and at about 6 P.M. (Saturday excepted).

Departures from CANTON to HONGKONG daily (Sunday excepted) at about 8 A.M., 3 PM and 5,30 F.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.

SELVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAD STEAMBOAT CO., LTD. HONGKONG-MACAO LINE. TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, Departures from Hongkong to Macao daily at about .P.M. as per special Schedule.) Sunday

S.S. "HEUNGSHAN," 1,998 tons,......Captain W. E. Clarke, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA AND EUROPE;

from Macão to Hongkong daily at about 7.30 A.M.)

£ excepted.

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG, →→→→→

"NIPPON MARU "

"BIBERIA"

"COPTIO"!

"AMERICA MARU

"KOREA"

"GAELIC

" HONGKONG HARU

"CHINA "

"DORIO".

TUESDAY, 8th September, at Noon. .WEDNESDAY, 16th September, at Noon. „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 Noon,

Record Trip Yokohama to San Francisco made by s.3. "KOREA,” (7,000 tons, Oct. 18th. 28th, 1902; to days, 15 hours.

"

THETK K Company's Steamship NIPPON MARU" will be despatched for SAN THET

FRANCISCO, via SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA, YOKO. HAMA and HONOLULU, on TUESDAY, the 8th instant, at Noon, taking Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe. Pasaangers 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 PACIFIO RAILWAY on payment of £4 in addition to the regular tarifi ratą,

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, Membert 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 Passago.-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 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 $ica. 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 In less than Stoo. U.S. Gold.

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

J. STUART THOMSON, Acting Agent.

Do.

CANTON-MACAO LINE.

5.5. "LUNGSHAN"......219 tons,............Captain T. Hamlin. This steamer leaves Canton for Macao every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at about 7.30 AM.; and leaves Macao for Canton every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at about 7.30 A.M.

JOINT SERVICE OF THE H.K., C. ang Macao Steamboat Co., Ltd., THE CHINA NAVIGA- TION COMPANY, Ltd., and the Indo-CHINA STEAM N WIGATION Company, Ltd.

CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.

n YOUR LOY.

B. Branch,

S.S.NANNING".. ....569 tons,.......................Captain R. D. Thomas,

"SAINAM"..

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

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 Hongkong Hotel.

Or of BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents, CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD 13570

Hongkong, 4th August, 1903;

ORIENTAL

Entimations.

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

AMATEUR WORK GIVEN SPECIAL

ATTENTION.

FULL LINE OF SUPPLIES ALWAYS IN STOCK.

C. W

Between Queen's Road and Des Voeux Road,

No. 4, IOE HOUSE STREET,, EUROPEAN PHOTOGRAPHER,

CLARK,

COSTUMES AND

FANCY DRAPERIES

FURNISHED.

WORK GUARANTEED TO BE

THE BEST IN THE COLONY,

LADIES' SPECIAL TOILET ROOM.

'Agent

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Hongkong, 1st September, 1903. 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.

(ALLING AT SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VICTORIA, B.C.) "EMPRESS" Twin Screw Steamships--6,000 Tons-10,000 Horse Power-Speed 10 Knots

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM. HONGKONG (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION) · R.M.S. "EMPRESS OF JAPAN ... 6,000 Tons.........

13

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

*****... 3,883

..... 4,425

13

33

17

$1

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

... 6,000

1

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

3,882 "EMPRESS OF INDIA"... 6,000', ' "TARTAR"

...... 4,425 6,000

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

"EMPRESS OF INDIA"

... 6,000

"ATHENIAN ".

3,882

11

31

11

"EMPRESS OF JAPAN"... 6,000

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.

E magnificent "EMPRESS" Twin-screw Steamships of this Line pass through the famous INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, and usually make the voyage YOKOHAMA TO VANCOUVER (D.C.) in 12 DAYS, ("TÁRTAR" and "ATHENIÁN” 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. 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

Passenger 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 note 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 hrough 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, 1st September, 1903.

D. E. BROWN, General Agent,

Pedders Street.

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

PATRONAGE RESPECTFULLY SOLICITED.

Intimations.

THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD.

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

THES

No. 2 DOCK.

Length inside, 875 ft. Width of entranos, top 60.5 ft.; bottom 45,8 ft. Water on blocks, 26.5 ft. 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 lifting 35 tons..

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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.

TelephoneWorks, No. 506; General, No. 876. Telegrams, "Doek, Yokohama," Codes A. I. and A. B. 0, (4th), Yokohama, May 11th, 1903.

GO TO THE

KOWLOON

[5730

HOTEL,

FRANKF JEWELL, KOWLOON W. OSBORNE,

Manager.

HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,

LIMITED.

NOTICE..

THE ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY ST

MEETING of. SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the COMPANY'S HOTEL, OD MONDAY, the 7th September, 1903, at Noon, 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.

Proprietor.

BELILIOS PUBLIC SCHOOL, TUDIES at this School will be RESUMED

on MONDAY next, September 71b.

MRS BATEMAN,

Head Mistres‹ Сточва

Hongkong, 3rd September, 1993.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the CompanyNFORMATION has been received from the will be CLOSED from the 1st to the 7th September, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board,

C. MOONEY, Secretary.

[10440

Hongkong, 27th August, 1903. HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTRDINARY GERAL MEETING

[OTICE is hereby given that AN EXTRA-

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

THEY HAVE ARRIVED OFFICES, NOS 38 and 4, Queen's Road Cen-

567

HEINZ

Varieties

Do you know

of good things

for

the table.

That HEINZ SWEET PICKLES are entirely different from other Pickles. That 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 för 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.

[553€

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,

PLUNKET'S GAP, the PEAK, near the TRAN TERHINUS, Tel. 56.

For Terms, &c., apply to the

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900,

MANAGER.

THE CONNAUGHT HOUSE,

i 17

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. [2A FIRST CLASS HOTEL SITUATED NEAR THE BANKS AND PRINCIPAL

OFFICES. EXCELLENT CUISINE AND WINES. ·

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 SAILINGS

FROM SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

#DESTINATIONS.

ONIGSBERG... HAVRE, BREMEN and HAMBURG.

STEAMERS,

Mayer

NDALUSIA'.....

von Döbren......

BESSINIA.

Parlier ..........................

28GAVIA Schülke

(Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG), HAVRE and HAMBURG,

HONGKONG.

Freight and

Large and Lofty Booms 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. ·

[1339€

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

SAILING DATES.

13th Sept.

(Cafling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO),

23rd Sept. Freight, HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG). 6th October. Freight

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

20th October. Freight. HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG),D).

3rd Nov.

Ereight.

HAMBURG:AMERIKA LINIE, HONGKONG OFFICE,

No: 1, Queen's Buildings.

KKONIA

Brehüler

For further Farticulars, apply to

ong, 29th August, rças.

GAS LIGHT.

ARE SELLING THE ONLY GENUINE MANTLES, The Price of which has been reduced to

FIFTY CENTS per piece.

tral, Victoria, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the J1st day of October, 1903, at NoON, when the SUBJOINED RESOLUTIONS will be pro- posed, viz-

1. "That the Capital of the Company bs increased from $1,000,000 (divided "into 100,000 shares of $10. sách) to "$1,500,000 (divided into 150,000 shares "of $to each) by the creation of 50,009 'new shares of Sto éách 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.”

Military Authorities that GUN PRACTICE at a Target, which was to be held on the and instant from Stonecutters' Inland, has been postponed, owing to bad weather, till the 16th instant, or, if the weather is not favourable on that day, till the 18th instant.

Practice will commence at about "7 A.M. and' end at about 9 A.M. if the range is clear.

By Command,

F. H. MAY, Colonial Secretary.

Trozze

Colonial Secretary's Of Colonial

Hongkang, 3rd September, 1903.

MADAM FLINT & CO.

IMPORTERS OF FRENCH

MILLINERY AND DRESSMAKING,

MATERIAL ACCEPTED AND DESIGNED

during the Summer Months.

PRICES MODERATE.

2. "Th1 Article No. 8z of the articles CONNAUGHT HOTEL: Rooms 4 and ́s. "of Association of the Company be can- "celled and the following Article subs- "ituted 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 "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 a SECOND EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEET- ING which will be subsequently convened,

Dated this 24th day of july, 1903.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, 9310)

General Managers.

EMPLOYMENT WANTED.

AN ENGLISH EDUCATED SMART having Practical Commercial, Genen! Office, CHINESE, speaks English Auently,

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. -

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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY; LIMITED.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Casks of 375lbs. net $4,75 ex Factory." in Bags of 25obbs, net $2,85 ex Factory

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. „

General Managers. Hongkong, 15th August, 1903 ·

[19 TUBORG BEER.

A

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

A-PRICE $to 50 per case" of 48 bottles (quarts)

BEWARE OF INFERIOR IMITATIONS! for 6 doz. plat price

9540]

KRUSE & Co.,

CONNAUGHT HOUSE,

Special Prices for Quantities. *Sola "Agents ANNA

SIEMSSEN & CO.... Hongkong, tóth January, 1903,

5950

Hongkong, 31st August, 1903.

N. LAZARUS,

OPHTHALMIC OPTICIAN.

OF LONDON AND CALCUTTA,

SIGHT TESTED,

LENSES for the correction of Astigmatisin

on the premises, ground

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 BEN,

Manager

longkong, 23rd June, 1903.

TSU FAN

DENTIST

PRICE MODERATE CONSULTATION FREE Next to the Hongkong Dispensary, o, Queen's Road, Central, Hongkong, a8th November, goa,