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U.S. MAIL LINES.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY SEPTEMBER II 1903.
PACIFIC MAIL 8.8. 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:
5.5, "HONAM,"
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"POWAN,"
"FATSHAN,"
"1
"HANKOW."
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"KINSHAN
COMPANY, LTD..
HONGKONG-CANTON LINEA
.....................2,363; tons,.........Captain H. D. Jones,"
..2,260 3.073
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J. J. Lossius.
Departures from Hongkong to Canton daily at about 7.4 M. and to ́a.M. (Sunday" excepted) and at about 6 P.M. (Saturday excopted),
Departures from CANTON to HONGKONG daily (unday excepted) at about 8 A.M., 2 P.M and 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 MACAO STEAMBOAT CO', LTD. HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
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S.S. "HEUNGSHAN," ......1,998 tons,......Capinin W. E. Clarke,
from Macuo to Hongkong daily at about 7.30 AM.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, Departures from Hongkong to Macao daily at about a P.a. as per special Schedule.) Sunday
CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA AND EUROPE,
Do.
"STRERIA
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
"COPTIC "
"AMERICA HARU
"KOREA "
*** GAELIC **
"HONGKONG MARU
"CHINA "
"DORIC".
"NIPPON MARU‘
......WEDNESDAY, 16th September, at Daylight,
...........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. „TUESDAY, 24th November, at Noon.
Record Trip Yokohama to San Francisco made by sa. "KOREA," 12,000 tuns, Oct. 18th- 28th, 1902; 10 days, 15 hours.
THE P. M. Company's Steamship "SIBERIA" will be despatched, for SAN FRAN-
CISCO, Fin MACAO, SHANGHAI, AGASAKI, KOBE INLAND SEA, YOKO HAMA and HONOLULU, on WEDNESDAY, the 16th instant, at Daylight, laking 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 Canadá.
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 tarift 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 in the Service of the Governments of China and Japau.
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 Japau.
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 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 railing, Parcel Package: 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 cach'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 Cpilector of Custonis at San Francisco.
Merchant's Invoice will be sufficient for carge or parcel (each shipment) when the value
Is less than $100. U.S. Gold.
For further Information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Com panies, Queen's Building,
J. STUART THOMSON, Acting Agent.
Hongkong, roth September, 1,03. CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COY.'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE.
SAFETY.
SPEED.
PUNCTUALITY.
THE FAST ROUTE BETWEEN CHINA, JAPAN AND EUROPE, via CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES.
FALLING AT SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VICTORIA, B,C.)- *PRESS Twin Screw Steamships- -6,000 Tons-10,000 Horse Power-Speed 10 Knois. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.--(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION). R.M.S. "EMPRESS OF JAPAN "... 6,oco Tans... WEDNESDAY, 23rd September.
"TARTAR"
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"EMPRESS OF INDIA"... 6,000
WEDNESDAY, 7th October. WEDNESDAY, 21st October. WEDNESDAY, 4th November. WEDNESDAY, 18th November.
"EMPRESS OF JAPAN"... 6,000
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"EMPRESS OF INDIA".
"EMPRESS OF CHINA"... 6,000 "ATHENIAN ".
********* 3,882
WEDNESDAY, 16th December.
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"EMPRESS OF JAPAN... 6,000
"EMPRESS OF CHINA". 6,000 "EMPRESS OF INDIA". ... 6,000
WEDNESDAY, 13th January, 1904. WEDNESDAY, 27th January. WEDNESDAY, 10th February WEDNESDAY, 24th February. WEDNESDAY, 9th March,
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$ "EMPRESS OF JAPAN"... 6,000
WEDNESDAY, 20th April. WEDNESDAY, 27th April. WEDNESDAY, 1th May.
"THE magnificent "EMPRESS" Twin-screw Steamships of this Line pass through the
Tamos INLAND SZA OF JAPAN, and usually make the voyage YOKOHAMA TO VANCOUVER (B.C.) in 12 DAYS, ("TARTAR" and "ATHENIAN" 14 DAYS,) saving THREE DAYS to à 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
Passengers 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 passet.
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, Hates of Passage, &c., apply to
D. E. BROWN, General Agent, Hongkong, 1st September, 1903.
Pedder's Strees.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
OSTASIATISCHER FRACHTDAMPFER DIENST,
CANTON-MACAO LINE.
excopied.
S.S. "LUNGSIAN," ........: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 Canton, every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at about 7.30 A.M.
| JOINT SERVICE OF THE H.K., C. AND MAČAO STEAMBOAT Co., Ltd., The China Naviga- TION COMPANY, LTD., AND THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD.
CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.
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S.S. "NANNING,”................................569 tons......................Captain R. D. Thomas.
"SAINAM,..........588
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 Wuchow for Canton on the same days at about 8 A.M. Round tips tike 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
HON KONG, CANTON & MACAO, STEAMBOAT CO., LD.,
18, Bank Buildings, Queen's Road Central, opposite the ilongkong Hotel.
Or of BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents, CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD
Hongkong, 4th August, 1903.
ORIENTAL
Intimations.
13370
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.
TH
DOCK
Length inside, 875 ft. Width of entrance, top 60,5 ft.; bottom 45,8 ft. Water on blocks, 26.5 ft. Time to pump out, 3 hours
THESE, DOCKS are conveniently situated in Yokohama harbour and the attention of
Captains and Engineers is respectfully called to the advantages offered for Dotk 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 Dock, and for taking Sailing Vessels in or out of the bay. The floating derrick is capable of lifting 35 tons.
Steam Launcher 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. 876. Telegrams, "Dook, Yokohama," Codes A. L. and A. B. C. Yokohama, May 11th, 1903.
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PORTRAITS, GROUPS, ENLARGING, AND KOWLOON HOTEL,
COPYING IN ALL SIZES.
AMATEUR WORK GIVEN SPECIAL
ATTENTION.
Between PHO
FULL LINE OF SUPPLIES.
ALWAYS IN STOCK.
C. W. CLARK,
COSTUMES AND
FANCY DRAPERIES
FURNISHED.
WORK GUARANTEED TO BE
THE BEST IN THE COLONY.
LADIES' SPECIAL TOILET ROOM.
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PATRONAGE RESPECTFULLY SOLICITED.
THE JAPAN BREWERY COMPANY'S.
"KIRIN"
LAGER BEER,
Unsurpassed for its Purity and refreshing
qualities.
No better Beer can be obtained in the East for the price at which " KIRIN" is sold. THE MUTUAL STORES,
Hongkong, 9th September, 1903.
Solc Agents, Hongkong and Canton,
(553€
HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,
PLUNKET'S GAP, the PEAK, near the TRAM TERMINUS, Tel. 66.
For Terma, &c, apply to the
Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900
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MANAGER.
THE CONNAUGHT HOUSE
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, Lishon, OPORTO, LONDON, LIVERPOOL, Glasgow, TRIESTE, GENOA, PORTS IN THE ....... LEVANTE; BLACK SEA and BALTIC PORTS; NORTH and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS).
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STEAMERS.
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BRISGAVI
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SAXONIA
Brehmer.
·FROM HONG KONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION. HAST
DESTINATIONS.
HAVRE BREMEN and HAMBURG, (Calling at SPOKE, PENANG & COLOMBO). HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO),
HAVRE, and HAMBURG, AND Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG). KEMPAHAVRE and HAMBURG.
(Calling at SINGAPORE and COLORBO HAVRE nãð HAMBURG, (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG),
Men For further Particulars, apply, to -
9th September, 1903
Freight and
Large and Lofty Rooms Elegantly Furnished. Hydraulio Elevator. Hot and Cold Water throughout. Special Rates for Tourists. Launch Service for Guests.
For Terms, apply to Hongkong, fat 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
SAILING DATES. 13th Sept.
23rd Sept.
Freight.
6th October. Fraight 20th October. Freight.
3rd Nov. Freight.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA'LINIE HONGKONG OFFICE,
No.1, Queen's Buildings,
GAS LIGHT
ARE SELLING THE ONLY GENUINE MANTLES, The Price of which has been reduced to
FIFTY CENTS I
BEWARE OF INFERIOR IMITATIONS!
KRUSE & Co
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CONNAUGHT HOUSE
FRANK F.JEWELL KOWLOON IWOSBORNE
Manager.
HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE-
COMPANY, LIMITED.
Proprietor.ED/
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,FL
· LIMITED..
THE ORDINÁRY GENERAL MEET-
NOTICE is hereby given that AN EETING TING of SHAREHOLDERS in the
o HUMPHREYS Estate and FINANCE CO., | above Company will be held at the COMPANY'S L-MITED, will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, on SATURDAY, the 26th Septem OFFICES, Nos. 38 and 4r, Queen's Road Cen-ber, at NOON, for the purpose of receiving the tral, Victoria, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the Report of the General Managers, together with 31st day of October, 1903, at NOON, when the a Statement of Accounts to 30th June, 1903.17. SUBJOINED RESOLUTIONS will be pro- The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company. posed, viz
will be CLOSED from the 16th to the 26th September, both days inclusive,
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 50,00 shares "ofto each) by the creation of 50,000 "new shares of $10 each to be r ficred 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 bareaster determine.".
z. "That Article No-82 of the Articles of Association of the Company be can- "celled and the following Article subs- *tituted therefor
DOUGLAS, LAPRAIK & CO., - General Managers; Hongkong, 19th September 1903, [11038
VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB.
* AQUATIC SPORTS 1903 THE ANNUAL AQUATIC SPORTS will TH
be held on the 15th, 16th, 17th and 19th instant, in the CLUB ENCLOSURE, Austin Road, Kowloon.
Sports commence 15th and 16th at 4:30 P.11. and on the 17th and 19th instant, at-4° F.M. sharp A ONENA
"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 ner 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 SECUND EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEET- ING which will be subsequently convened. Dated this 24th day of July, 19038
931c)
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JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers,
CANTON, DISTRICT.
LOCAL NOTICE TO MARINERS. No. 64.
STONE JUNK SUNK
IN CHANNEL JUST)
∙BAR ABOVE 2ND CREEK. EFERRING to Local Notice to Mariners No. 63, Notice is hereby given, that the masts have been removed from the Stone-lades Junk sunk above Second Bar Creek MOST A Green Buoy with the word WRECK " painted in white letters has been moored over the spot and a boat will hoist a Red Light at Night until further Notice
J. HOWELL MAY,"
Harbour Master,
Approved,
H. B. MORSE,
Commissioner of Customs.
Custom House,
Canton, 3rd September, 1903.
[10834
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,
LIMITED
PORTLAND CEMENT.
Admission for Gentlemen so cents each day," Soldies and Sailors in Uniform half puse
Tickets for Admission may be obtained from the Steward, V.R.C., on the Day of the Sports.
FRANK W. WHITE;
"Hon. Secretarygan? Hongkong, 8th September, 1903 [16948.
VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB. AQUATIC SPORTS 1903. creation Club request the pleasure of THE COMMITTEE of the Victoria Fe
the Company of the Ladies of Hongkoby, at the Club Enclosure, Austin Road, Kowloor, THURSDAY, 17th, and SATURDAY, 19th instant, at 4 P.M. share, on the occasion of the Annual Aquatic Sports.
STOLE
By: kind Permission of Lizu, Col. W. S. BIRDWOOD and Officem, the Band of the roth Bombay Light Infantry will play during the afternoon
ERANK W WHITE,
Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 8th September, 1953. [10958
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.” NFORMATION has been received from the Military Authorities that GUN PRACTICE at a Target, which was to be held on the 2nd 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
OST Practice will commence at about. 7 A.M. and end at about 9 A.M. if the range is clear.
By Command,
Home FH, MAY,
Colonial Secretary Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, and September, Fon3 = 110776 JAVA CHINA JAPAN LIJN TUUAFIKNAN
REGULAR STEAMSHIP LINED FROM JAVA TO CHINA AND JAPAN,
RELAND BACK HEAD AGE pany bas DUDDELL 50
In Casks of 375lbs net 84.76 ex Factory,THE In Bags of 250lbs: net $2,85 ex Factory,
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers.
Hongkong; 15th August: 10034
TUBORG BEER.
Hongkong, s
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FIRST CHAT PILSENER BEER
A guaranteed free from Salicylic Acid,
and any other Chemicals. AGORA
CY of the above Com OPEN
No. 3+ General Agent.
MADAM FLINT & CO.
IMPORTERS OF FRENCH
PRICE $10.50 per case of 48 bottles (quartsMILLINERY AND DRESSHAKING;
or 6 doz, pints.
**Special Prices for Quantities.
Sole Agents AWESIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 10th January, 1903, CHINESE AMERI
RCIAL
MATERIAL ACCEPTED AND DESIGNED
the Summer Months..
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