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Rails.
U.S. MAIL LINES:
THE HÔNGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1903.
#ACIFIC MAIL §.3. CO., UCCIDENTAL & ORIENTAL S.S; CO., TOYO KISEN KAISHA.
TAKING PASSENGERS AND CARGO TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA AND EUROPE;
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG,
"AMERICA MARU"... 6,307 Gross Tons... FRIDAY, 18th December, at Noon,
KOREA'
"GAELIC"
4,203
11
HONGKONG MARU" 6,37
11
"CHINA
1,060
"DORIC".
41784
"NIPEON MARU"
6,307
'SIBERIA "
* COPTIC "
4,352
...SATURDAY, 16th December, at Noon, "..SATURDAY, 2nd January, 1904, at Noon.
...SATURDAY, 6th January, at Noon. ...TUESDAY, 19th January, at Noon. ...FRIDAY, 29th January, at Noon, ...SATURDAY, 6th February, at Noon. ...SATURDAY, 130, February, at Noon. ...TUESDAY, 23rd February, at Noon.
2.cord Trip Yokohama to San Francisco made by s.s. "KOREA) 11,776 luas, Oct. 18th- zőth; moz; 10 days, 15 hours,
TANK SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI BUBE, INLAND SEA, YURO- 2 T. K. K. Company's Steamship "AMERICA MARU will be despatched for SAN HAMA and HONOLULU, on FRIDAY, the 18th instant, Noon, taking Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe. Passengers are allowed to break the journey at any point en route.
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Through Passage Tickets granted to Engiand, France and Ciernany by all trans-Athatic lines of Steamers, and to the principal cities of the United States or Canada.
Passengers holding through ORDERS TU 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 m direct lines.
Special rates (First-class only) to European Points, are granted to Missionaries, Members of the Naval, Military, Diplomatic and Consular Services, and Europe Civil Service Officials located in Asia, and to European Officials in the Service of the Governments of China and Japan.
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TO UNITED STATES and CANADIAN POINTS, Special rates first class only) are confined and will apply only to Missionaries, Members of the Naval and Minary Services, and Consular and Diplomadic Officials of the Governments of China and japaę.
Prough Bills of Lading issued for trasportalin to Yukonama and other japati Parts, to 5, Franscisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, via Uveriano Rallway, to ana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Maxito, Central and South America, by the Companies' and connecting Steamers.
FEATURES OF THIS LINE,
The largest and steadiest passenger ships on the Pacific.
Southern Roate; passengers enjoy out-doors throughout; deck bathing. The call
Shipping Steamers.
HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO AND WEST RIVER STEAMERS.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTÓN, AND MẮCÃO
STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION
S.S. HONAM."
"POWAN,"
21
"FATSH N,"
11
COMPANY,-LTD:-
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.
.....2,363 tons, ......Captain H. D. Jones.
2,338 ....2,200 3,073
17
860
**
G. F. Arrison, R.N.K.
14
A. W. 148 n.
17
C. V. Lhayd.
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"HANKOW)" · "KINSHAN".
J. J. Lusstits. Departures from HONGKONG to CANTON daily at 8 A.M. (Sunday excepted) and at 5.30`P.ML (Saturday excepted).
Departures from Canton to Hongkong daily at 8 am, and 5 P.M. (fiunday 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.
HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
S.S. HEUNGSHAN,” ......1,998 tons,......Captain W. E. Clarke.
Departures from Hongkong to Macao daily at 2 P.M.) Sunday
Do. from Macão to Hongkong daily at 8 A.M. J. excepted.
CANTON-MACAO LINE.
S.S. "LUNGSHAN," ........zig tons,............Captain T. Hamiin.
This steamer leaves Canton for Macao every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at about 7.30 M.; and leaves Macao for Canton every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at about 7.30 A. M.
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JOINT SERVICE OF THE H.K., C. AND MAÇAO STEAMBOA: CO., LTD., The China NAVIGA? TION COMPANY, LTD., AND The Indo-China Steam NavigatION COMPANY, LTD. CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.
S.S. *SAINAM,”
"
"NANNING,".
13
13
........588 tons,...., Captain B. Branch.
569
C. Butchart. TAK HING," ..618
K. D. Thomas. Departures from Canton and Wuchow about five times every week. Round trips take about 5 days. These vessula have Superior Cabut 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 Contral, opposite the Hongkong Hotel
Or of BUTTERFIELD & 'SWIRE,
Agunts, CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD
Hongkong, 7th November, 1903.
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN J
HEAD AGENT: R. BISSCHOP,
3. VIDDELL STREET,
HONGKONG.
1357*.
LIJN.
RECULAR FOUR-WEEKLY SERVICE BETWEEN ́ JAVA, CHINA, AND JAPAN..
Expected un
Steamer.
From
or about
Will leave for
On or about
Second half of
December
Intimations.
THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD.
No. 1 DOCK. Length inside. 614 ft. Width of entranos, top 95 ft.; bottom 75 ft. Water on blooks, 27.5 ft. Time to pump out, 4 hours.
No. 2 DOCK. Length inside, 375 ft Width of entrance, top 80.5 ft.; bottom 45.8 A. Water on blooks, 20.5ft. 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 Boating 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, "Dock, Yokohama," Codes A. Land A. B. C. (4th). Yokohama, May 11th, 1903,
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HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,
PLUNKET'S GAP, the PEAK, near the TRAM, TERMINUS, Tel: 66.
For Terms, &c., apply to the
Hongkong, and July, 1900,
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
NFORMATION has been received from the Military Authorities that heavy GUN PRACTICE will take place from Victoria Battery, Belcher Sub-district, on the 16th instant, and the residents within a radius of one mile of the Battery are hereby warned to keep the doors and windows of their houses open on that date to prevent damage to buildings.
Practice will commence at 9 A.M. and end about A.M. if the Range is clear.
By Command,
TJIPANAS
JAVA PORTS via MACASSAR.
January 10
SHANGHAI, KOBE and January 12
YOKOHAMA,
S'PORE, JAVA PORTS and MACASSAR,
Do.
First half of January
Colonial Secretary's Office,.
Hongkang, 8th December, 1903.
TJILATJAP... Koneand YAMA. Second half of
December
First half of January
at Honolulu, Oahu, the most fertile and beautiful island of the Pacific. The only line TJIMARI.
to San Francisco, the greatest port of the Pacific.
Sailinge positively on schedule date.
For further Information as to Pasange in ranglu epply to the Agency of the Cont
pat, Queen's Building.
Hongkong, gili December, 1993.
J. STUART THOMSON, Acting Agent.
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..
(CALLING AT SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VICTORIA, B.C.) "FPRESS" Twin Screw Steamships--5,000 Tons--10,000 Horse Power--Speed ig Knots.
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WEDNESDAY, 10th December.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG-(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION). R.M.S. "EMPRESS OF JAPAN"... 6,cco Tons.
"EMPRESS OF CHINA"... 6,000 "ATHENIAN ". "EMPRESS OF INDIA"... 6,000 "TARTAR
4,435
.... WEDNESDAY, 13th January, 1904. WEDNESDAY, 27th January.
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3,882
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WEDNESDAY, 10th February.
"ATHENIAN”,
"EMPRESS OF JAPAN"... 6,000 "EMPRESS OF CHINA"... 6,000 "EMPRESS OF INDIA"
6,000. 3,882
WEDNESDAY, 24th February?
31
WEDNESDAY, 9th March,
WEDNESDAY, 30th March.
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WEDNESDAY, 20th April,
WEDNESDAY, 27th April,
WEDNESDAY, 11th May.
"EMPRESS OF JAPAN "... £,000
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, ("TÁRTAR" 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 a 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 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 ghest 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 Hongkong, 1st September, 1953.
D. E. BROWN, General Agent, Pedder's Street.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.
NORDDEUTSCHER
LLOYD.
12
OSTASIATISCHER FRACHTDAMPFER DIENST. (Taking Carge 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,
ARAGONIA...................? HAVRE, BREMEN and HAMBURG.
HONGKONG
STEAMERS.
Forst
NURNBERG „A
Jaburg
(Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO). HAVRE and, HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG). ROTTERDAM and HAMBURG.
SAILING DATES. 24th Dec.
25th Dec.
Freight.
Freight.
SAVOIA
Deinat
AMBRIA
Duckstein
WURZBURG ......
v. Binzer
ALESIAN
Schönfeldt
ze
Von Hoff
NUBIA
(Calling at SINGAPORE). HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling' 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. 7th December, 1901
1st January, Freight and
Do.
The Steamers are all fitted throughout with Electric Light and have Accommodation for
a limited number of Saloon Passengers, and will take Cargo to all Netherlands India Ports on through Bills of Lading.
For Particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to
Telephone No. 201.
THE AGENTS,
THE HOLLAND-CUINA TRADING CO.
Hongkong, 30th November, 1903.
ORIENTAL
Intimations.
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PORTRAITS, GROUPS, ENLARGING, AND COPYING IN ALL SIZES.
·
AMATEUR WORK GIVEN SPECIAL
ATTENTION.
FULL LINE OF SUPPLIES
ALWAYS IN STOCK.
C.
W.
EUROPEAN
CLARK,
PHOTOGRAPHER,
No. 4, ICE HOUSE STREET,
Between
Queen's Road, and Des Vœux Road,
COSTUMES AND
FANCY DRAPERIES
WORK
FURNISHED.
GUARANTEED TO BE
THE BEST IN THE COLONY.
LADIES' SPECIAL TOILET ROOM.
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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, 19oz.
THE MANAGER.
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A. M. THOMSON, Acting Colonial Secretary.
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'GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,
MANAGER.
VICTORIA. REGATTA, WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY, 16th and 17th DECEMBER, 1903. - THE COMMITTEE of the VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB request the Pleasure of the Company of the Ladies of Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY and THURS DAY, the 16th and 17th instant, at 1-P.M., on Linard the Sailing Ship BRILLIANT" which has been kindly placed at the disposal of the Committee, as a Flagship by Captain G. COWLISHAW,
The LADIES FRIZE will be presented by Miss DERKELY immediately after the Race on THURSDAY, the 17th instant, at 3 30.P.M.
Through the Courtesy of Mr. DIXON, the Chief Manager of the Hongkong and Whampoa Blake Pier on Each Day at 12.30 P.M. and Dock Go., Limited, the FAME" will leave
15 PM, to convey Visitors on Board the Flagship leaving the Flagship to minutes. after the Last Race on Each Day..
By kind Permission, of Lt. Col. W. S. BIRD WOOD and Officers, the Band of the 110th Mahraita Light Infantry will perform Each Day.
The Secretary's Launch will leave Blake Pier
INFORMATION has been received from the Ench Day at 12, Noon, sharp, to convey Row:
Authorities that GUN. PRAC-ng Members to the Flagship.
Admission to the Flagship (Gentlemen) TICE will take place from Stonecutters Island (West, East and South Shore Baueries) in a
SI Each Day. South-Westerly direction at ranges from 600
TICKETS for ADMISSION may be ob 10 4,000 yards, on the 18th instant, and from tained from the Steward, V.R.C. Lyemun (Rédoubt and Pak-sha-wan Batteries)
HAROLD C. AUSTEN, in the direction of the entrance to Jank Bay at
Acting Hon. Secretary. ranges from 1,000 to 4,000 yards, on the 19th
Hongkong, 10th December, 1903. [t
[1431e instant.
If the weather is unfavourable on either of these dates, practice will take place on the 2rst instant,
Practice will commence at 930 A.M. on the 18th instant, and at 9 AM. on the 19th instant, and end at ii A.M. daily, if the range is clear.
By Command,
A. M. THOMSON,·· Acting Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, 9th December, 1903. · [14786.
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TUBORG BEER.
FIRST Class PILSENER BEER guaranteed free from Salicylic Acid, and any other Chemicals.
PRICE Staga per case of 48 bottles (quarts) or 6 doz. pinis
Special Prices for Quantities: Sole Agents-
SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, roth January, 1903 jord
F
BLACKHEAD & CO., HIP-CHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS,
MADAM FLINT & CO., COAL AND PROVISION MER
DRESSMAKERS
AND
MILLINERS,
HAVE JUST RECEIVED
SMART READY-MADE
WINTER COSTUMES
OF THE
CHANTS, NAVAL CONTRACTORS AND GENERAL COMMISSION
AGENTS, And
PRAVA CENTRAL HONGKONG, SOAP MANUFACTURERS.
SOLE AGENTS FOR RES
HARTMANN'S RAHTJEN'S GENUINE
COMPOSITION RED HAN BRAND, HARTMANN'S GREY PAINT, DAIMLER'S PATENT MOTOR LAUNCHES,
&CA
Sole Agents for FERGUSON'S SPECIAL CREAM and
P.&O. SPECIAL LIQUER SCOTCH
WHISKY, &ce ARMEVERY KIND OF
NEW FASHIONABLE SHIP'S STORES AND REQUISITES
MATERIAL;
NOW SO MUCH IN VOGUE IN
LONDON:
Hongkong, 23rd November, 1903. [14320
WEINGESELLSCHAFT
INCANDESCENT GAS LIGHT. DEUTSCHE & CO. COELN,
1904 Passengers. THE
toth January Freight.
1904.
.
23rd January, Freight and
Passengers Freight.
1904. 6th February, 1904 About end of December, ar beginning of January,
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE HONGKONG OFFICE,
No, r, Queere Balldings.
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 CENUINE MANTLES, The Price of which has been reduced to FIFTY CENTS per piece.
BEWARE OF INFERIOR IMITATIONS I
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KRUSE & Co.,
-CONNAUGHT HOUSE.
STOCK ON HAND OFARM AHRBLEICHART, a red Ahr Wine at $18,50 GRAACHER, Moselle-02 $1650 LAUBENHEIMER, Hock ... at $15.00 All per Case of 24 Quarts Price Reductions for Larger Orders, 4:
ENGROSSMANN & CO♫* Hongkong, 16th October, 1903. - [12599
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY; LIMITED
PORTLAND CEMENT:
In Casks of 375ibi. net $4.7/5 ex Factor
In Bags' of agolbs. .net $2.86 ex Factor
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
General Managers: Hongkong, 15th August, 1905 Ser
*** ALWAYS IN STOCK
REASONABLE PRICES. Jamalone, fak Mavation,
THE HONGKONG STUDIO
HIGHER CLASS PHOTOGRAPHER,
41 & 43, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
TOP FLOOR J
ORTRAITS, GROUPS and ENLAR
PGING and COPYING in all Sizes.
LAROE SELECTION OF VIEWS ALWAYS
PRICE VERY MODERATE. NO Hongkong, 15th September 1903: 11209
MEE CHEUNG.
PHOTOGRAPHER,
TOP FLOOR OF ICE HOUSE IN
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