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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1903.
U.S. MAIL LINES.
PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO., OCCIDENTAL & ORIENTAL S.S. CO., TOYO KISEN KAISHA.
TAKING PASSENGERS AND CARGO TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXIU0, CENTRAL AND YOUTH AMERICA AND EUROPE;
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
*MIPPON MARU "...... 6,307 Gross Tons... TUESDAY, 24th November, at Noon.
"AMERICA MARO ́
"SIBERIA"
"COPTIC "
"KOREA"
"GAELIC "..
"UHINA "*
....11,284
4.352 6,307
...! 1,276
11
4,205
*
"HONGKONG MARU" 6,337
5,060
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"DORIC "......4.784
...WEDNESDAY, and December, at Noon. ...WEDNESDAY, 9th December, at Noon. ... FRIDAY, 18th December, at Noon. ...SATURDAY, 26th December, at Noon. ...SATURDAY, 2nd January, 1904, at Noon. ....SATURDAY, 9th January, at Noon. ...TUESDAY, 19th January, at Noon. ...FRIDAY, 29th January, at Noon,
Record Trip Yokohama to San Francisco made by s.s. "KOREA," 11,276 tons, Oct. 18th- 28th, 1902; 10 days, 15 hours.
TH
THE O., & O. Company's Steamship DORIC" will be despatched for SAN FRAN- CISCO, via MACAO, SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA, YOKO- HAMA and HONOLULU, on SATURDAY, the 14th instant, at 'Daylight, 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 Caunda.
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 sudition 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 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 Cimma and Japan,
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, vin Overland Railway. to H wana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South Amerpa, by the Companies' and connecting Steamers.
FEATURES OF THIS LINE.
The largest and steadiest passenger ships on the Pacifio.
Southern Route; passengers enjoy out-doors throughout: deck bathing. The call at Honolulu, Oahu, the most fertile and beautiful island of the Facilio. The only line to San Francisco, the greatest part of the Pacific.
Sailings positively on schedulo date.
For further Information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Com
panies, Queen's Building.
Hangkang,.i4th November,903.
J. STUART THOMSON, Acting Agent.
CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COY.'S
ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP
SAFETY.
SPEED.
LINE.
PUNCTUALITY,
THE FAST ROUTE BETWEEN CHINA, JAPAN AND EUROPE, VIA CANADA '
AND THE UNITED STATES.
(Calling &T SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VICTORIA, B.C.) "EMPRESS" Twin Screw Steamships--6,000 Tuns-10,000 Horse l'ower-Speed 19 Knots. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG-(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION).
R.M.S. "EMPRESS OF JAPAN"... 6,000
WEDNESDAY, 16th December. WEDNESDAY, 13th January, 1904. WEDNESDAY, 27th January. WEDNESDAY, 10th February.
H
"EMPRESS OF CHINA"... 6,000
"ATHENIAN ”.
$1
3.882
+1
"EMPRESS OF INDIA."
6,000
"TARTAR"
4,425
11
"EMPRESS OF JAPAN"
WEDNESDAY, 24th February.
"EMPRESS OF CHINA".
*** 6,000
WEDNESDAY, 9th March,
6,000
"
"EMPRESS OF INDIA"
WEDNESDAY, 30th March.
... 6,000
*
"ATHENIAN",
WEDNESDAY, 20th April,
3,882
11
"EMPRESS OF JAPAN"... 6,000
WEDNESDAY, 27th April.
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 Oficials in the Service of China and Japan Goverments,
Shipping—Steamers.
HONGKONG,
CANTON, MACÃO 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
5.S. "HONAM,"
H
"POWAN,"
17
G. F. Morrison, K.N.8.
"FATSHAN,"
The...2,200
2A, W. Dixon.
"HANKOW". 3,073.
11
D
C. V. Lloyd, "KINSHAN," .........2,860
J.J.Lossius. Departures from HONGKONG to CANTON daily at 8 AM (Sunday excepted) and at 5.30 r.. (Saturday excepted),
Departures from CANTON to HONGKONG daily at 8 AM, and 5. P.M. (Sunday excepted). 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. ITONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
+
S.S. HEUNG HAN" ......1998 tons.......Captain W. E. Clarke,
Departures from. Hongkong to Macao daily at 2 P.M. Į Sunday
Do. frum Macao to Hongkong daily at 8 A.M. excepted.
CANTON-MACAO LINE.
S.S. "LUNGSHAN,"219 tons, Captain T. Hamlin. This steamer leaves Canton for Macao every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at about 7:30 AM.; and leaves Blacan 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.
..........569
.........618 "1
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S.S. "SAINAM,” #emma...588 tons,......................, Captain V. Branch.
"NANNING"..
C. Butchart. "TAK HING, 12
R. D. Thomas.' Departures from Canton and Wuchow about five times every week. Round trips take about 5 days. These vesicla hare 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 Hongkong Hotel,
Or of BUTTERFIELD & SŴIRE,
Agents, CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD
13570
Hongkong, 7th November, 1903.
ORIENTAL
COSTUMES AND
_Entimations,
PORTRAITS, GROUPS, ENLARGING, and COPYING IN ALL SIZES.
AMATEUR WORK GIVEN SPECIAL
ATTENTION.
FULL LINE OF SUPPLIES ALWAYS IN STOCK.
C.
W.
No. 4, ICE HOUSE STREET, EUROPEAN PHOTOGRAPHER,
CLARK,
Between
Queen's Road and Des Voeux Road,
FANCY DRAPERIES
FURNISHED.
WORK GUARANTEED TO BE THE BEST IN THE COLONY.
LADIES' SPECIAL TOILET ROOM.
964c)
PATRONAGE RESPECTFULLY SOLICITED.
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.
HOTEL
THE MANAGER.
[1339c
CRAIGIEBURN,
PLUNKET'S GAP, the PEAK, near the TRAM TERMINUS, Tel. 56.
For Terms, &c., apply to the.
Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900.
MANAGER.
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INCANDESCENT GAS LIGHT.
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 THE 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, 1st September, 1903.
D. E. BROWN, General Agent, Pedder's Street.
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HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
OSTASIATISCHER FRACHTDAMPFER DIENST.
Taking Cargo at through Rates to ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, COPENHAGEN, LISBON, OPORTO, LONDON, LIVERPOOL, GLasdow, TriESTE, GENOA, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE: BLACK SEA and BALTIC PORTS; NORTH and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS).
PROPOSED
SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG. SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
DESTINATIONS.
MARBURG ...................? HAVRE, BREMEN and HAMBURG,
STEAMERS.
Stern
SUEVIA...........................
Borck ARAGONIA.....
Forst
NURNBERG Jaburg ****** AMBRIA
Duckstein
NUBIA ....
von Hoff..
T
SAILING DATES...
(Cailing at SINGAPORR and COLOMBO),
·HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and Penang), HAVRE and HAMBURG.
24th Nov. Freight.
Ist. Dec.
(Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO)
15th Dec.
AIAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG) HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO).
SITE. NEW YORK
29th Dec.
Freight.
Freight.
Freight. 5th January, Freig !!.
1904, About end of?
December.
Freight.
*.. VIA SUEZ.
For further Particulars, apply to
Hongkong. 18th November, 1903
SAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, Hongkong OFFICE,
No. 1. Queen's Bulldings.
The attention of consumers is drawn to the fact that the Undersigned, being Sole Agents for DR. AUER VON WELSBACH
VIENNA,
Co.,
INVENTORS OF INCANDESCENT
GAS LIGHT.
Intinations.
THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD.
ཞན་སྐོན་།
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.
No. 2 DOCK.
Length inside, 875 ft. Width of entrance, top 00.5 ft., bottom 45,8 ft. Water on blocks, 26.5 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 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, Bric Work, and all kinds of Machinery are made on the premises...
Tenders will be made up when required and the workmanship and material will 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. 508; General, No. 376. “Telegram?,““ Dook, Yokohama,” Oodes A. I, and A. B. 0. (4th); Yokohama, May irth, 1903.
GO TO THE
KOWLOON
[573€
HOTEL,
FRANK F. JEWELL, KOWLOON. J. W. OSBORNE,
· GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
INFORMATION has been received from the
| Military Authorities that GUN PRACTICE will be carried out fram, the undermentioned Batteries, and on the dates as specified opposite.-
Sonecutters West in a South-Westerly direc tion at a range of about 2,000 yards, on the 20th November, 1903, · Lyeroun (Sywan) at a range of about 4,000
yards to the North of Futau. Chau and 4,800 yards along the Western - shore of Junk Bay, on the 21st Novem- ber, 1993.
Practice will commence at ab ut 9 AM. daily, and end about TI A.M. daily, if the range is clear.
If the weather is unfavourable on any of the above dates, practice will be carried out on the 33rd instant.
By Command,
F. H. MAY, Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, 12th November, 1993,
NOTICE.
Auction.
OF
PUBLIC AUCTION
JAPANESE FINE ART CURIOS AND EMBROIDERIES.
WITHOUT RESERVE, Under 5: NOMURA, the well-known HE Undersigned has received instructions
collector, of Kioto, to sell by
A
PUBLIC AUCTION,
ON
SATURDAY, the 21st November, 1903, AND
MONDAY,
the 23rd November, 1903, commencing each day at 2.30 PM, at his Sales Rooms, Daddell Street, MAGNIFICENT COLLECTION OF JAPANESE ART CURIOS and EMBROIDERIES,
Comprising:
OLD and-NEW SATSUMA VASES and JARS, &c, &c. By
OLD BRONZESand SILVER MOUNTED (13576 CLOISONNES, CUT VELVET PICTURES and WATER COLOURS, VERY FINE GOLD LACQUER (old Indes with carved netzukis and jewel boxes),
of the Roadway, on and after FRIDAY, FT is hereby notified that, during the raising
the 20th instant, that section of Praya East between ARSENAL "STREET and SHIP STREET will be CLOSED to WHEELED TRAFFIC.
W. CHATHAM, Director of Public Works. Hongkong, 17th November, 1903. [13786
THE HONGKONG STEAM WATER
BOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE THIRD ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the COM. FANY'S OFFICE, No. 37, CONNAUGHT ROAD, CENTRAL, on TUESDAY, the 24th day of November, at Noon for the Purpose of Present- ing the Report and Statement of Accounts to the 30th of September, 1903.
THE
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company" will be CLOSED from the 19th to the 24th November, both days inclusive.
(13530
J. W. KEW, Manager. Hongkong, 11th November, 1903
THE CHINA TRADERS', INSURANCÈ COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, NOTICE is hereby given that the THIRTY
SEVENTH ORDINARY MEETING
of SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company
ARE SELLING THE ONLY GENUINE MANTLES, The Price of which has been reduced to FIFTY CENTS per piece. BEWARE OF INFERIOR IMITATIONS !
KRUSE & CO., last, and of declaring Dividends.
CONNAUGHT HOUSE.
9540)
EYE SIGHT.
MR. N. LAZARUS
May be personally consulted for SPECTACLES. No charge for testing the eyes. Glasses and frames of all kinds and qualities. Prices from $2 upwards.
16, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL,
Hongkong, 6th November, 1903.
RICHLY EMBROIDERED SCREENS and KIMONOS;
MAAND
DERED SILK HANGINGS and OLD A Large Variety of beautifully EMBROI
TEMPLE BROCADES.
TERMS As usual, Catalogues will be issued.
On View from Thursday, the 19th November.
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
Hongkong, 16th November, 1953.
Mail.
ORIENTAL
STEAM
COMP
· [13736:
THE PENINSULAE AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAM FOR
TRAITS, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND, LONDON.
(Through Bills of Lading issued for BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF, CONTINENTAL, AMERI CAN and SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.)
will be held at the Head Office, Victoria,HE. Steamship Hongkong, on TUESDAY, the 8th proximo, "MALTA,"
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 24th inst to the 8th proximo, both days inclusive
at Twelva o'Clock Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, together Captain C. L. Daniel, carrying His Majesty's with Statement of Accounts to the 30th April Mails, will be despatched from this for BOMBAY, OD SATURDAY, the 21st instant, Noon, taking Passengers and Cargo for the bove Ports. TINES DA
Silk and Valuables, all Carga for France, and Tea for London (under arrangement) will so transhipped at Colombo into a steamer proceeding direct to Marseilles and London; other Cargo for London, &c will be conveyed vid Bombay,
[13740
By Order of the Board of Directors,
JAMES WHITTALL,
Secretary Hongkong, 16th November, 1903
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT
LIMITED.
COMPANY,Parcels will be received at this Office until 4 P.M. the day before sailing. The Contents and Value of all Packages are required.
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Casks of 375lbs.net $4.75 ex Factory. In Bags of 250lbs, net $2.85 ex Factory.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers Hongkong, 15th August, 1003.
DENTISTRY.
VERY SUI SANG A (Lately Practising with Dr. 1. SAKATA),
DENTIST, DE
No. 36, Connaught Road Central Hongkong, 9th February, 1903.
Shippers are particularly requested to note: the terms and conditions of the Company' Bills of Lading.
For further Particulars, apply to
RA HEWET
Hangkono, 17th November, 1903-
TSU FAN
DENTIST
PRICE MODERATE CONSULTATION FREE Next to the Hongkong Dispensary Decor Queen's Road, Ceninles Hongkong, 28th November,
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