Mails.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1903.
U.S. MAIL LINES.
PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO., OCCIDENTAL & ORIENTAL S.S. CO., TOYO KISEN KAISHA.
Shipping-Steamers, s
HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO AND WEST RIVER STEAMERS.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD, AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION
5.S. "HONAM,"
"POWAN,"
"FATSHAN,"
"HANKOW
"
"KINSHAN,"
COMPANY, LTD.
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.
........2,363 tons,.........Captain' H. D. Jones.
3,338 ..2,200 "
3,073
13
G. F. Morison, R.N.R.
11
A. W. Dixun,
CV. Lloyd
»
J. J. Lossius.
---Departures from HONGKONG to CANTON daily at abbat 7 AM, and to A.M. (Sunday excepied) and at about 6 P.M. (Saturday excepted).
Departures from CANTON to HONGKONG daily (Sunday excepted) àt 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.
S.S. HEUNGSHAN," ......1998 tons,.....Captain W. E. Clarke, TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXI00, | Departures from Hongkong to Macao daily at about 1 P.M. as per special Schedule. Į Sunday.
Do. from Macao to Hongkong daily at about 7.30 AM. CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA AND EUROPE:
"
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
"SIBERIA "
"COPTIC
"AMERICA MARU
"FOREA
"GAELIU"
"HONGKONG MARU
"CHINA"
"DORIC".
HIPPON HARU
.....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 Neon.
Record Trip Yokohama to San Francisco made by s.s." KOREA," 12,000 1015, Oct, 18th- 28th, 1992; 10 days, 15 hours.
HE P. M. Company's Steamship "SIBERIA" will be despatched for SAN FRAN- TCISCO, via MACAO, SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA, YOKO HAMA and HONOLULU, an WEDNESDAY, the 16th instant, at Daylight, taking Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe. Passengers are allowed to break their journey at any point in route,
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France and Germany by all trans-Atlantic nes 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 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 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 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, Mombers 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 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 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 $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. Gala.
For further Information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Com. panies, Queen's Building.
Hongkong, 10th September, 103.
J. STUART THOMSON, Acting Agent.
CANADIAN PACIFIC
ROYAL MATI
SAFETY.
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SPEED,
RAILWAY INE.
PUNCTUALITY,
THE FAST ROUTE BETWEEN CHINA, 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 Kontr. PROPOSED SAIlings from HONGKONG.-(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION). R.M.S. EMPRESS OF JAPAN "... 6,000 Tons............ WEDNESDAY, 23rd September,
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"TARTAR"
14
443
"EMPRESS OF CHINA"... 6,000
"ATHENIAN"
3,882
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WEDNESDAY, 7th October. WEDNESDAY, 218! October. WEDNESDAY, 4th November.
"EMPRESS OF INDIA"... 6,000
WEDNESDAY, 18th Novêmber, WEDNESDAY, 16th December.
** "EMPRESS OF JAPAN". 6,000
13
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"EMPRESS OF CHINA"... 6,000
"ATHENIAN ".
EMPRESS OF INDIA". "TARTAR"
3,882
6,000
21
4,425
"EMPRESS OF JAPAN"... 6,000 "EMPRESS OF CHINÁ”..... 6,000
21
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WEDNESDAY, 13th January, 1904. WEDNESDAY, 27th January. WEDNESDAY, 10th February. WEDNESDAY, 24th February. ............ WEDNESDAY, 9th March, ............ WEDNESDAY, 30th March.
"EMPRESS OF INDIA" 6,000
WEDNESDAY, 20th April. "ATHENIAN”.
3,882
WEDNESDAY, 27th April. "EMPRESS OF JAPAN"... 6,000
WEDNESDAY, 11th May. "THE magnificent "EMPRESS Twin-screw Steamships of this Line pass through the 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 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 PĂLATIAL 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
D. E. BROWN, General Agent, Hongkong, 1st September, 1993.
Prader's Street.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA
LINIE.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. OSTASTATISCHER FRACHTDAMPFER DIENST
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{Taking Cargo at through Rates to ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, COPENHAGF.N, LISBON, OPORTO, London, LivERPOOL, ĠLASGow, Trieste, GENOA, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE; BLACK SEA and BALTIC PORTS; NORTH and SOUTH AMERICAN FORTY,),
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
STEAMERS. KONIGSBERG
-ANDALUSIA.
‚von Döhren./ ADESSINIA
· Filler Amin..
BRISGAVIA.
SUBJECT TO ALTERATION. LANDESTINATIONE.
HAVRE, BREMEN and HAMBURG, (Calling at S'PORE, PENANG & COLOMBO). 'HAVRE 'and'HAMBURG.
(Caffing 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; upply to
Schülke IŠMO SAXONIA...........................
Brohmer.........
Hongkong, 9th September, 1903.
SAILING DATES,
2. Freight and
CANTON-MACAO LINE.
excepted
S.S. "LUNGSHAN,.....219 tons. Captain T. Hamlin. This steamer leaves Canton for Macao every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at about 7.30A.M.; and leaves Macao for Canton every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at about 7.30 A.N.
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.
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11
5.5. "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 3 Aty and the other leaves Wuchow for Canton 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
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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.
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,
No. 4, ICE HOUSE STREET,
EUROPEAN
Between
Queen's Road and Des Voeux Road.
COSTUMES AND
FANCY DRAPERIES
FURNISHED.
WORK GUARANTEED TO BE THE BEST IN THE COLONY. -
LADIES' SPECIAL TOILET ROOM.
TARUNAGE · 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, Sole Agents, Hongkong and Canton.
Hongkong, 9th September, 1993..
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HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,
PLUNKET'S GAP, the PEAK, near the TEAM TERMINUS, Tel. 56.
For Terms, &c., apply to the
Hongkong, 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, 1902.
THE MANAGER.
(1339€
INCANDESCENT GAS LIGHT.
The attention of consumers is drawn to the fact that the Undersigned, being Sole Agents for AUER VON WELSBACH Co.,
VIENNA,
DR.
13th Sept. Passengers, THE INVENTORS OF INCANDESCENT
13rd Sept. Freight
6th October. Freight. 20th October, Freight.
3rd Nov.
Freight.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, HONGKONG OFFICE,
No. 1, Quqçu's Bulldings.
GAS LIGHT.
ARE SELLING THE ONLY GENUINE MANTLES, The Price of which has been reduced to
FIFTY CENTS per piece.
BEWARE OF INFERIOR IMITATIONS 1
*954c)
'ር
KRUSE & Co
CONNAUGH HOUSEN
Intimations,
THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., L
No. 1 DOCK. Length inside. 514 ft. Width of entrance, top 05 ft.; bottom 75 ft. Water on blocks, 87,5 ft. Time to pump out, 4 hours.
THE
No. 2 DOCK. Length inside, $75 ft.. Widthf entrance, top 60.5 ft., bottom 45 ft. Water on blocks, 28.5 ft. Tin to pump out, 2 hours.
HESE DOCKS are conveniently situated in Yokohama harbour and the attention o 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 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. O. (4th). Yokohama, May 17th, 1903.
GO TO THE
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KOWLOON HOTEL,
FRANK F. JEWELL, KOWLOON. 3. W. OSBORNE,
Manager.
Proprietor.
HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP. COMPANY,
LIMITED. COMPANY, LIMITED.
given that AN EXTRA-
NORDINARY GENERAL MEXTING THE ORDINARY GENERAL MEET-
ING of SHAREHOLDERS in the of HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE CO2 | ibove Company will be held at the COMPANY'S LIMITED, will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, on SATURDAY, the 26th Septem- OFFICES, Nos. 38 and 4o, Queen's Road Cen-ber, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the tral, Victoria, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 31st day of October, 1903, at NOON, when the SUBJOINED RESULUTIONS will be pro- posed, viz:-
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 to each) by the creation of 50,000 "new shares of $10 cách to be offered and "if accepted to be allotted to the present "shareholders of the Company at par in
a Statement of Accounts to joth June, 1903.
Report of the General Managers, together with.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 16th to the 26th September, both days inclusive.
DOUGLAS, LAPRAIK & CO.,
General Managers.. Hongkong, 10th September, 1903 || [31040 VICTORIA RECREATION CLUBSA
AQUATIC SPORTS 1903-
"the ratio and proportion of one new THE ANNUAL AQUATIC SPORTS will "share for every two old shares in the T be held on the 15th, 16th, 17th and 19th "Company held by the respective share-instant, in the CLUB ENCLOSURE: Austin # boilers tharaní, shu muudut Payable on Road, Kowloon, m "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."." 2." That Article No. 82 of the Articles "of Association of the Company be can "celled and the following Article subs- "tituted therefor --
Sports commence 15th and 16th at 4.30 P.M. and on the 17th and 19th instant, at 4 PM. sharp. -
"The remuneration of the Genem! "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 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.
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ON
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers.
NOTICE
N and after the 9th September, the S.S. "WING CHAI" will berth at the New Wharf at the Western End of WING LOK STREET.
WING ON & CO.,
2nd Floor, 16, Victoria Street. Hongkong, 7th September, 1903.
Kabuto
PURE
DELICIOUS
2
Admission for Gentlemen 50 cents each day, Foldiers and Sailors in Uniform half price!
Tickets for Admission may be obtained from the Steward, V.R.C., on the Day of the Sports.
FRANK W. WHITE,
Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 8th September, 1903, (18940
VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB, AQUATIC SPORTS 1903. "THE COMMITTEE of the Victoria-Re-
creation Club request the pleasure of the Company of the Ladies of Hongkong at the Club Enclosure, Austin Road, Kowloon, 100 THURSDAY, 17ib; and SATURDAY, 19th instant, at 4 P.M. sharp, on the occasion of the Annual Aquatic Sports. A
By kind Permiss on of Lieu’.-Col, W., S. BIRDWOOD and Officerche Band of the 10th Bombay Light Infantry will play during the afternoon...
FRANK W. WHITE,
Hon. Secretary.
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Hongkong, 8th September, 1953.
·GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,
0936 TNFORMATION has been received from the Military Authorities that GUNPRACTICE at a Target, which was to be held on the 2nd instant from Stoneculters'; 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 meth
Feer
* REFRESHING
may now be had in. Cases of 4 Dez. Quarts at $15.00.
MACEWEN, FRICKEL & CO.,
3, DUDDELL STREET,
1st September, 1903.
(6500
GREEN 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 Manager, Konulang" 15th August," "ron3"
TUBORG BEER.
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FIRST Class FILSENER BEER Alguamnteed (free from Salicylic Acid, and any other Chemicals. Book
* PRICE $10.50 per case of 48 bottles (quarts) or 6 dor. pints.
Special Prices for Quantities, KORDA Sole, Agents 201
ÖYSIEMSSEN & CO Hongkong, toth January, 1905.
Practice will commence at about 7 AM, and: ́end at about 9 A.M. if the range is clear.
By Command, jual
FH MAY
Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office¿Valenti
Hongkong, 3rd September: rong F1077e
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.
渣華中國日本何蘭輪船公司!
REGULAR STEAMSHIP LINE
FROM JAVA TO CHINA AND JAPAN, AND BACK,
Tany bus been OPENED at No.
HE HEAD AGENCY of the abova Com-
DUDDELL STREET.IN
R. BISSCHOP, General Agent, Hongkong, 1st September, 1903.
MADAM LINT & CO.
IMPORTERS OF FRENCH
MILLINERY AND DRESSMAKING
MATERIAL ACCEPTED AND DESIONED
during the Summer Months;
PRICES MODERATERS AS
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