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THE HONGKONG TELEGRPH, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 1903.

U.S. MAIL LINES.

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

TAKING PASSENGERS AND GARGO TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA AND EUROPE:

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.

"SIBERIA " "COPTIC "

13

"AMERICA MARU" 6,307 "KOREA "

11

* GAELIO".

4,205

12

"HONGKONG, MARU" 6,337

#

"UHINA"

5,000

11

"DORIO"..

41784

"NIPPON MARU "",

6,307

..11,284 Gross Tons...TUESDAY, Is: December, 'nt Noon.

4.352

...WEDNESDAY, 9th December, at Noon. ...FRIDAY, 18th December, al Noon,

..SATURDAY, 26th December, at Noon. ...SATURDAY, 2nd January, 1904, at Neo0. ....SATURDAY, 9th January, at Noon. ..TUESDAY, 19th January, at Noon. ...FRIDAY, 29th January, at Noon. ...SATURDAY, 6th February, at Noon.

Rcord Trip Yokohama to San Francisco made by s.s. "KOREA," 11,276 tons, Oct. 18th 28th, 1902; 10 days, 15 hours.

THE F. M. Company's Steamship "SIBERIA will be despatched for SAN FRANCISCO, SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA, YOKO HAMA and HONOLULU, on TUESDAY, the 1st December, at Noon, 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.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 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 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 Тарад.

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.

Through Bills of Lading issued for transportation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to Sin Franscisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, via Overland Railway, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, aud to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Companies' and connecting Steamers..

FEATURES OF THIS LINE.

The largest and steadiest passenger ships on the Pacific.

Southern Route: passengers enjoy outdoors throughout; deck bathing. The call

at Honolulu, Oaha, the most fertile and beautiful island of the Pacific. The only line to Bin Franólaco, the greatest part of the Pacific.

Sailings positively on schedule date,

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

Hongkong, 24th November, 1903.

Shippy Steamers, -

HONGKONG, ONTON, MACAO AND

WEST RIER STEAMERS.

JOINT SERVICE OF THEONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTRAND THE CHINA NAVIGATION

S.S. HONAM," "POWAN,"

"FATSHAN,"

"HANKOW,"

CPANY, LTD.

HONGKIG-CANTON LINE.

2,3 tons, Captain H. D. Jones..

"KINSHAN," ........(2,8

C.P. Turrison, R.N.R. A. AV. KASOB.

C. V. Lloyd. J. J. Lossius.

Departures from HONGKONG to Cron daily at 8 A.M. (Sunday excepted) and at 5.30 F.M. (Saturday excepted).

antini@tvaS,

THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD.

No. 1 Length inside. 514

Width of

No. 2 DOCK.

entrance, top 95 ft.; bottom 75 ft.ength inside,375 ft. Width of

Water on blooks, 27.5 ft. Timesto pump out, 4 hours..

entrance, 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.

Departures from CANTON to HONONG daily at 8 AM. and P.M. (Sunday excepted): TH These Steamers, carrying His Maty's Mails, are the largest and fastest on the River Special attention is drawn to their Super Saloon and Cabin accommodation.

SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, ANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.

HONGING-MACAO LINE.

S.S. "HEUNGSHAN,"1,998 tons,......Captain W. E. Clarke. Departures from Hongug to Macao daily at 2 M.) Sunday

Do from Macao Hongkong daily at 8'A.M. excepted.

CANON-MACAO LINE.

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

JOINT SERVICE OF THE H.K., C.AND ACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD, THE CHINA NAVIGA TION COMPANY, LTD., AND THE IN-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD. CANTOMUCHOW LINE.

5.S. SAINAM,"

F

"

..588 tons..........Captain B. Branch. NANNING,"..

C. Butchart. .....569 21 "TAK HING,"

R. D. Thomas. ......68 Departures from Canton and Wuchy about five times every week. Round trips take about 5 days. These vessels have Super Cabin accommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity.

Further particulars may be obtainedt the Office of the~~

HONGKONG, CANTONG MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LD.,

18, Bank Buildings, Quten's Road Central, opposite the Hongkong Hotel

Or of BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Ajents, 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

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. 508; General, No. 376. Telegrams, "Dook, Yokohama," Godes A, I. and A. B. C. (4th),

Yokohama, May 11th, 1903.

GO TO THE

KOWLOON

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HOTEL,

FRANK F. JEWELL, KOWLOON.

Manager.

J. W. OSBORNE, Proprietor.

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,

PLUNKET'S GAP, the PEAK, near the TRAM TERMINUS, Tel. 66.

For Terms, &c., apply to the

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900.

HONGKONG NURSING INSTITUTION.

ALWAYS IN STOCK.

C. W

CLARK,

PHOTOGRAPHER,

No. 4, ICE HOUSE STREET,

EUROPEAN

Between

Queen's Road and Des Vœux Road.

FANCY DRAPERIES

FURNISHED.

WORK GUARANTEED TO BE

THE BEST IN THE COLONY

J. STUART THOMSON, Acting Agent.

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964€]

PATRONAGE RESPECTFULLY SOLICITED.

"RUTAL" "MAIL" STEAMSHIP LINE.

MANAGER.

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CHRISTMAS GREETINGS IN

SAFETY,

SPEKD.

PUNCTUALITY,

THE FAST ROUTE BETWEEN CHINA, JAPAN AND EUROPE, VIA CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES.

(CALLING AT SHANGHAI, NAGASÁKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VICTORIA, B.C;}

THE CONNAUGHT HOUSE,

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

"ENPRESS" Twio Screw Steamships--6,500 Tans-10,000 Horse Power-Speed 19 Knots. A FIRST CLASS HOTEL SITUATED NEAR THE BANKS AND PRINCIPAL

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.--(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION),

R.M.S. "EMPRESS OF JAPAN"... 6,000

11

"EMPRESS OF CHINA",

"ATHENIAN ".

"EMPRESS OF INDIA"

"TARTAR"

"

6,000

3,882

M

6,000

* 4,425

"EMPRESS OF JAPAN"... 6,000

"EMPRESS OF CHINA"..

"EMPRESS OF INDIA" 6,000

"ATHENIAN".

... 6,000

3,882

"EMPRESS OF JAPAN”. 6,000

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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,

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, 1992.

THE MANAGER.

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INCANDESCENT GAS LIGHT.

Tam INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, and usually make the voyage YOKOHAMA TO THE magnificent "EMPRESS" Twin-screw Steamships of this Line pass through the 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 THE to Great Britain and the Continent are given choice of.

Passengers Becked through to all principal points and AROUND THE WORLD. Return tickets to various points at reduced rates, Good for 4, 6, 9 and iz 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 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 inturmation, Maps, Guide Books, Rates of Passage, &c., apply to Hongkong, 1st September, 1903.

D. E. BROWN, Ġeneral Agent, Pedder's Street,

HAMBURG-AMERIKA

LINIE.

I'

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

OSTASIATISCHER FRACHTDAMPFER DIENST.

(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 HONGKONG. SUBJECT TO ALTERATION,

DESTINATIONS.

STEAMERS. SUEVIA...

Borck

ARAGONIA

Forst

NURNBERG-

Jaburg...... AMBRIA

Ducksteinión, NUBIA ******

von Hoff......

•

HAVRE and HAMBURG.

. (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG).

HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO). HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG). HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and Colombo). NEW YORK Via SUEZ.

For further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 24th November 1903.

The attention of consumers is drawn to the fact that the Undersigned, being Sole Agents for DR. AUER VON WELSBACH Co., VIENNA,

INVENTORS OF INCANDESCENT

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.,

95401

CONNAUGHT HOUSE.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. INFORMATION has been received from the Military Authoritiesthat GUN PRACTICE will take place from Stonecutters' Island (West, TNFORMATION has been received from the East and South Shore Batteries) on the 4th TICE will take place from the undermen Military Authorities that GUN PRAC ranges varying from 2,000 to 4,500 yards, and tioned Batteries and on the dates as specified December, in a South Westerly direction at from Lyemun (Pak-sha-wan Battery) on the opposite:- 5th of December, 1903, in the direction of Junk Bay to the East of Devil's Peak at a range of about 2,000 yards,

If the weather is unfavourable on either of the above dates, practice will take place on the 7th of December.

Practice will commence at about 9 a.m. and finish about 11 am, each day, if the range.is clear.

SAILING DATES,

1st Dec.

15th Dec.

Freight.

Freight,

1.

29th Dec. 5th January,

Freight, 1904. About end ofĮ

December.

Freight.

Freight.

A

HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIE, HONGKONG OFFICE,

No. 1, Quaso's Bulidings.

By Command,

A. M. THOMSON, Acting Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, 23rd November, 1903.

[140]

WANTED.

STEADY AND RELIABLE MAN to. act as GODOWN KEEPER. Must be British. Only those with good references need apply.

GODOWN, Co Hongkong Taligraph Hongkong, 23rd November, 1903. [14949

Fly Point and Upper Bolcher Batteries in a direction to the South of Chung Hue Island at a range of about 4,500 yards, on the 25th November, 1903.

Stonecutters Suth Shore and East Batteries in a South-Westerly direction at ranges from 2,000 to 3,000 yards, on the 27th November, 1903,

Lyemun (Pak-shin-wan and Syswan Hatteries) in the direction of the entrance to Junk Bay at ranges from 2,000 to 4,000 yards, on the 28th November, 1903 Practice will commence at 9 AM. daily, and end about 11 A.M. daily, if the range is clear,

By Command,

F. H. MAY, Colonial Secretary.

Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, 19th November, 1993.

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ANNUAL GENERAL

THMEETING of the above institution

. ADVANCE..

will be held in the CITY HALL TO-MORROW, AN early opportunity to those WISHING

the 25th instant, at iz Noon.

All those interested are invited t⚫ attend.

K. GOODMAN,

Hon. Secretary.

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Hongkong, 24th November, 1903.

EDWARDS, PIRY & COMPANY,

LIMITED.

NOTICAORDINARY

TOTICE is haly, given that an EX- FIRY & COMPANY, LIMITED, will be held at the Company's Offices, No. 1, Duddell Street, on TUESDAY,

the 8th of December, 1903, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon, when the subjoined resolutions which were passed at the Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company held on the 18th of November, 1903, will be submitted for confirmation as Special Resolutions:-

1. That this meeting approves of the pro- posed sale of the business of the Com. pany to Joseph Snowell Plant.

2. That the Company be wound up volun- tarily, so far as it was necessary for wind- ing up

3. That Joseph Snowell Plant be and be is hereby appointed liquidator for the pur poses of such winding up.

T. EDWARDS, S. D. PIRY,

General Managers.

No. 1, Duddell Street, Hongkong, 21st November, 1993.

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THE CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

NOTEENTH ORDINARY MEETING

OTICE is hereby given that the THIRTY.

of SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the Head Office, Victoria, Hongkong, on TUESDAY, the 8th proximo,

at Twelve o'clock Noon, for the purpose of

receiving the Report of the Directors, together. with Statement of Accounts to the 30th April Jast, and of declaring Dividends.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 24th inst. to the 8th proximo, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

JAMES WHITTALL,

Secretary. Hongkong, 16th November, 1903. [13740

Kabut

PURE

DELICIOUS.

REFRESHING

may now be had in Cases of 4 Doz. Quarts at $15.00. MACEWEN, FRICKEL & CO., 3, DUDDELL STREET. 1st September, 1903.

16500 REEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED...

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Casks of 375lbs. net $4.76 ex Factory. In Bags of golds. net $2.85 ex Factory,

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers. Hongkong, 13th August, 1993.

TJ SEND GREETINGS to their RELATIVES and FRIENDS at Home.

I have just unpacked a parcel of Raphael Tuck's XMAS AND NEW YEAR'S CARDS of various pretty designs and description, specially selected to suit the taste of young and old,

Very moderate prices and us uspal 10% dia- count for cash.

H. RUTTONJEE, No. 5, D'Aguilar Street,

-and

-36 and 38, Elgin Road, Kowloon: Hongkong, 20th November, 1903.

[13930 DEUTSCHE WEINGESELLSCHAFT

DUHR & CO., COELN, STOCK ON HAND OF AHRBLEICHART, a red Ahr Wine at $18.50 GRAACHER, Maselle................... at $16.50 LAUBENHEIMER, Hock.......... at $15.00

All per Case of 24 Quarta. Price Reductions for Larger Orders.

GROSSMANN & CO. Hongkong, 16th October, 1903.

Hotel.

[12500

KING EDWARD

HOTEL.

A HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL

LADIES' AFTERNOON TEA ROOMS,

PRIVATE BAR

AND

BILLIARD ROOMS.

Hot and Cold Water throughout. Electrically Lighted. Electric Fans (if required). Electric. Passenger Elevator to each Floor. Table D'Hote at Separate Tables. For Terms, &c., apply to the

MANAGER.

Hongkong, 2ard: Ortnhør, 1912.

For Sale.

FOR SALE,

Errind

INCANDE SCENT, Gasoline, Lamps of all descriptions from the best makers.

Incandescent

Mantles,

Chimneys,

Globes, Sha-

des, &c., for

Gasolins and Gas Lamps; at the most moderate prices.

Lamps fixed- up for Buyers free of charge..

Naphtha of the beat kind kept in stock..

TAI KHONG CO

st, Lyndhurst Tarrace,

Hongkong, 17th November, 1903,

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