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Matis.
U.S. MAIL LINES.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1903.
PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO., OCCIDENTAL & 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 Tous...FRIDAY, 18th December, at Noon,
.................. 14,276
"KOREA"
"GAELIC "
"HONGKONG MARU" 6,397
4,205
17
"J
"CHINA"
5,060
11
"DORIC".
.... 4,784
15
"NIPPON MARU "
6,307
43
"SIBERIA
......! 1,284
" COPTIC "
...... 4,352
11
...SATURDAY, 26th December, at Noon. ...SATURDAY, 2nd january, 1904, at Noon. ...SATURDAY, 9th January, at Noon. ...TUESDAY, 19th January, at Noon. ...FRIDAY, 29tis January, at Noon. ...SATURDAY, 6th February, at Noon. .....SATURDAY, 13th February, at Noon. .....TUESDAY, 23rd February, at Noon.
Record Trip Yokohama to San Francisco made by s.s. "KOREA," 11,276 tons, Oct. 18th; 28th, 1902; 10 days, 15 hours,
HET, K. K. Company's Steamship "AMERICA MARU" will be despatched for SAN T
FRANCISCO, "D" SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA, YOKO- HAMA and HONOLULU, on FRIDAY, the 18th instant, 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 lives.
Special rates (First-class only) to European Points, are granted to Missionaries, Meinbers 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 Јарав.
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 Sun 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,
·FEATURES OF THIS LINE,
The largest and steadiest passenger ships on the Pacifio.
Southern Ronte: passengers enjoy out-doors throughout; dook bathing. The call
$
Shipping Steamers.
HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO AND WEST RIVER STEAMERS.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LTD.
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.
1,363 tans,.........Captain H. D. Jones,
5.5. "HONAM,”
#
53
"POWAN,"2,338 1 "FATSHAN,3,260
{}
"
"HANKOW."....3973
"KINSHAN," .........2,860
"
G. F. Morrison, H.N.R.
19
A. W, 1nxon.
11
C. V. Lloyd.
1)
J. J. Lossius. Departures from HONGKONG to CANTON daily at 8 A.M. (Sunday excepted) and at 5.30 PM. (Saturday excepied).
Departures from CANTON to HONGKONG daily at 8 A.M. and P.M. (Sunday uxcepted), 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. Departures from Hongkong to Macao daily at 2 P.M.? Sunday
Do. from Macao to Hongkong daily at 8 A.M. §'excepted.'
CANTON-MACAO' LINE,
S.S. "LUNGSHAN,”....................219 005...Captain T. Hamlin. This steamer leaves Canton for Macao every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at about 7.30 A.M.; and leaves Macao for Ginton 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 N WIGATION COMPANY, LTD. CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.
5.S. "SAINAM":
1)
"NANNING.M
17
588 tons...Captain B. Branch,
C. Butchart. 569
R. D. Thomas,
15
"TAK HING," ....018 Departures from Canton and Wuchow about five times every week. 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-
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO, LD.,
18, Bank Buildings, Queen's Road Central, opposite the Hongkong Hotel
Or of BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Hongkong, 7th November, 1903.
Agents, CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN,
HEAT AGENT: R. BISSCHOP,
3. DUDDELL, STREET,
HONGKONG.
REGULAR FOUR-WEEKLY SERVICE BETWEEN
Steamer.
From
JAVA, CHINA, AND JAPAN.
LIJN
13570
Expected on
Will leave for
or about
On or about
TJILATJAP....., KoBH and Y'HAMA.¦ Second half of
December
TJIPANAS
JAVA, PORTS via MACASSAR.,
January 10
SHANGHAI, KOBE and January 12
YOKOHAMA.
S'PORE, JAVA PORTS and MACASSAR.
Second half of
December
Do.
! First half of
January
Do.
First half of January
at Honolulu, Oahu, the most fertile and beautiful island of the Pacific. The only line TJIMAHI....... to San Francisco, the greatest port of the Pacific.
Sailings positively on schedule date.
For further Information as to Passage and Freight, apply, to the Apency of the Com-
panies, Queen's Building.
Hongkong, 9th December, 1903.
Į. STUART THOMSON, Acting Agent..
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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.
"
ICULLING AT SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VICTORIA, 8.0.)
"EMPRESS" Twin Screw Steamships--6,000 Toas--10,000 Horse Power-Speed 19 Knots.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.—{SUBJECT TO ALTERATION).
R.M.S. EMPRESS OF JAPAN". 6,000 Tons..
50
11
"EMPRESS OF CHINA" ... 6,000 "ATHENIAN", .................. 3,892 "EMPRESS OF INDIA"
... 6,000
11
27
"TARTAR"
4,425
"EMPRESS OF CHINA"... 6,000
"EMPRESS OF INDIA"
13
... 6,000
13
3,882
11
D
"EMPRESS OF JAPAN"... 6,000
"ATHENIAN "............ "EMPRESS OF JAPAN”..... Gooo
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.
HE magnificent "EMPRESS" Twin-screw Steamships of this Line pass through the TINLAND SEA OF JAPAN, and usually make the voyage YOKOHAMA TO VANCOUVER (B.G.) 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 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. Retor tickets to various points at reduced rates, Good for 4, 6, 9 and 1 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 information, Maps, Guide Books, Hates of Passage, &c., apply to
Hongkong, 1st September, 1903.
D. E BROWN, General Agent, Pedder's Street.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.
NORDDEUTSCHER
!
LLOYD.
{a
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.
SAILING DATES.
STEAMERS.
ARAGONIA.......... HAVRE, BREMEN and HAMBURG.
Forst NÜRNBERG ........
Jaburg..........
SAVOIA.
Deinat
AMBRIA ș
Duckstein
WURZBURG
v. Binzer...................
ALESIAnielate
Schönfeldt...
NUBIA
breakne
yon Hoff.......
(Calling at Singapore and COLOMDO). HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG). ROTTERDAM and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE). HAVRE and HAMBURG, (Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO). AAN HAVRE and HAMBURG.
(Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG), HÄVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO).
NEW YORK V SUEZ.
For farther Particulars, apply to
Hongkong, 7th December, 190j
24th Dec. Freight.
25th Dec.
Freight 1st January, Freight and
The Steamers are all fitted throughout with Electric Light and have Accommodation fo a limited number of Saloon Passengers, and will take Cargo to all Netherlands India Fort on through Bills of Ladioggia DUAL
For Particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to
Telephone No. 201.
THE AGENTS,
THE HOLLAND.CHINA TRADING CO.
Hongkong, 30th November, 1903.
ORIENTAL
COSTUMES AND
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
No. 4, 10E 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.
964е]
PATRONAGE RESPECTFULLY SOLICITED.
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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 DR. AUER VON WELSBACH Co.,
VIENNA,
1994. Passengers. THE INVENTORS OF INCANDESCENT
(10th January, Freight.
1904. (23rd January,) Freight and
Passengers 1904...
(6th February, Freight, { 1904.
About end of December, 1or beginning of January.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, HONGKONG OFFICE,
2^«No. 1, Queen's Buildings. -
GAS LIGHT.
ARE SELLING THE ONLY GENUINE MANTLES, The Price of which has been reduced to
SIT FIFTY CENTS, per piece.
BEWARE OF INFERIOR IMITATIONS !
KRUSE & Co.,
9540]
CONNAUGHT HOUSEË
THE
Intimations.
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. Timo to pump out, 4 hours.
THES
No. 2 DOCK.
Length inside, 375 ft. Width of entrance, top 60.5 ft.; bottom 45.8 ft. Water on blooks, 26.5 ft. Time to pump out, 2 hours.
HESE DOCKS are conveniently situated in Yokuhama 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, 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," Codes A. L and A. B. C. (4th).
Yokohama, May 11th, 1953.
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.
[573c
HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,
PLUNKET'S GAP, the PEAK, near the TRAM TERMINUS, Tel. 58.
For Terms, &c., apply to the
Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
MANAGER.
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VICTORIA REGATTA.
WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY, 16th and 17th DECEMBER, 1903.
INFORMATION has been received from THE COMMATIONE of the VICTORIA
the Military Authorities that heavy GUN
request the PRACTICE will take place from Victoria Pleasure of the Company of the Ladies of Battery, Belcher Sub-district, on the ruth Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY and THURS- instant, and the residents within a radius of DAY, the 16th and 17th instant, at r`P.M., on one mile of the Battery are hereby warned to Board the Sailing Ship "BRILLIANT" which keep the doors and windows of their houses has been kindly placed at the disposal of the open on that date to prevent damage to Committee as a Flagship by Captain G. buildings.
Cowlishaw, Practice will commence at 9 AM, and end about 1 A.M. if the Range is clear.
By Command,
A. M. THOMSON, Acting Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, 8th December, 1903. [14750
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
INFORMATION has been received from the
INFORMATION
The LADIES' PRIZE will be presented by Miss BERKELY 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 Dock Co., Limited, the FAME" will leave Blake Pier on Each Day at 12.30 P.M. and 1.15 P.M. to convey Visitors on Board the Flagship, leaving the Flagship 10 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 Mahratta Light Infantry will perform Each Day.
The Secretary's Launch will leave Blake Pier! Each Day at 12, Neon, sharp, to convey Row- ing Members to the Flagship.
TICE will take place from Stonecutters Island (West, East and South Shore Batteries) in a South-Westerly direction at ranges from 600 Admission to the Flagship (Gentlemen)
to 4,000 yards, on the 18th instant, and from $ Each Day. Lyemun (Redoubt and Pak-sha-wan ́Batteries)
TICKETS for ADMISSION may be ob-
in the direction of the entrance to Junk Bay attained from the Steward, V.R.C.
ranges from 1,000 to 4,000 yards, on the 19th instant,
If the weather is unfavourable on either of these dates, practice will take place on the 21st instant.
Practice will commence at 9.30 AM. on the
HAROLD C. AUSTEN,
Acting Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, Toth December, 1903, [14810
REGATTA HOLIDAYS.
18th instant, and at 9 AM, on the 19th instant, THE EXCHANGE `BANKS will be
at a auf. daily, the range of
By Command,
A. M. THOMSON, Acting Colonial Secretary, Colonial Secretary's Office,
langkong, 9th December, 1903. [1478€
MADAM FLINT & CO.,
DRESSMAKERS
AND
MILLINERS,
·HAVE JUST RECEIVED
SMART READY-MADE
Business at 1 PM on WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY, the 16th and 17th instant, respectively.
Hongkong, 11th December, 1953.
[14850
DEUTSCHE WEINGESELLSCHAFT
& CO., COELN.
STOCK ON HAND OF AHRBLEICHART, a red Abr Wine at $18.50 GRAACHER, Moselle.......
at $16.50 LAUBENHEIMER, Hock
at $15.00
All per Case of 24 Quarts, Price Reductions for Larger Orders..
GROSSMANN & CO. Hongkong, 16th October, 1903. [rasge GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Casks of 375iba. net $4.76 ex Factory.
WINTER COSTUMES In Bags of a golds, net $2.86 ex Factory.
OF THE
NEW FASHIONABLE
MATERIAL,
NOW SO MUCH IN VOGUE IN
LONDON.'
Hongkong, #3rd November, 1903. [14389
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers.
Mongkong, 75th August, 1003
A
TUBORG BEER.
FIRST Class
PILSENER BEER
guaranteed free from Salicylic Acid,
and any other Chemicals.
· PRICE $10,50 per case of 48 bottles (quarts).
or 6 doz. piata dal medi
Special Prices for Quantities.. Sole: Agents --
GAN SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, toth January 1903«M
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