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U.S. MAIL LINES.

PACIFIC MAIL S.5. 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:

"KOREA"

"GAELIC "

4,205

"HONGKONG MARU" 6,307

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG. .................1,276 Gross Tons...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. ...SATURDAY, 6th February, at Noon. ...SATURDAY, 13th February, at Noon. ...TUESDAY, 23rd February, at Noon. ...WEDNESDAY, 2nd March, at Noon.

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"CHINA"

5,060

1

*" DORIC".

4,784

"NIPPON MARU

6,307

SIBERIA"

.... 11,284

"

** COPTIC "

4.352

*

"AMERICA MARU"... 6,307

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

SHANGHAI,

THER. M. Company's GHAL NAGASINI, HO be despatched for SAN FRAN

CISCO,

KOBE, INLAND SEA, YOKO- HAMA and HONOLULU, on SATURDAY, the 26th instant, at Noon, taking Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe. Passengers are allowed to break their journey at any point en rowia.

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, Diploniatic 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 China and Japan.

Through Bills of Lading issued for transportation to Yokohama and other Japan Poris, to San 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 out-doors throughout; deck bathing. The call

UNUNU ELEGRA

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1903.

Shipping Steamers.

HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO AND WEST RIVER STEAMERS.

JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION

S.S., HONAM,"

"FATS LAN,"

POWAN,"

"HANKOW?.. KINSHAN,"

COMPANY, LTD.

HONGKONG CANTON LINE.

...........3,303 (3102-...........Captain ›4 D. Jones,

3.073... 1,860

*

7. Pyrrison, R.N.K.

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J. J. Lorius. Departures from HONGKONG to CANTON daily at 8 A.M. (Sunday excepted) and at 5.30°P.M. (Saturday excepted).

Departures from CANTON to HONGKONG daily at 8 A.M. and 5P.st. (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.

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HONGKONG-MACAO LING

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

Do. from Macao to Hongkong daily at 8 A.M.ƒ excepted.

CANTON-MACAO LINE.

S.S."LUNGSHAN,"219, tons, ..........Captain T. Hamlin.

This steamer leaves Canton for Macao every Tuesday, Toursday and Saturday at about 7.30 A.M.; and leaves Macao for Canton every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at abou: 7.30.A.M.

JOINT SERVICE OF THE H.K, C. AND MAÇA STEAMBOAT Co., LTD., THE CHINA NAVIDA- TION COMPANY, LTD., AND THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD.

CANTON-WUCHOW LINE,

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S.S. "SAINAM," .

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

.569

C. Butchart. "TAK HING,"

.........618

K. D. Thomas, Departures from Cantos and Wuchow about five times every week. Kound 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,

Agents, CHINA NAVIGATION CO, LTD.

Hongkong, 7th November, 1903.

HEAD AGENT: HR. BISSCHOP,

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN

3, DUDDELL STREET,

HONGKONG,

13576

LIJN.

REGULAR FOUR-WEEKLY SERVICE DETWEEN JAVA, CHINA, AND JAPAN.

Steamer.

From

Expected on

or about

Will leave for

On or about

Second half of

December

TJIPANAS

TJILATJAP...

JAVA PORTS via MACASSAR.

Kougand YHAMA.

January to

Second half of December

SHANGHAI, KOBE and January 12

YOKOHAMA.. S'PORE, JAVA PORTS and. MACASSAR.

Do.

First half of January

Do.

First half of January

at Honolulu, Oahu, the most fertile and beautiful island of the Pacifio. The only line TJIMAHI 10-8an Francisco, the greatest port of the Pacific..

Sailings positively on schedule date.

For further Information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Com

paris, Queen's Building,

#longkong, 18th December, 1903.

Į, STUART THOMSON, Acting Agcol.

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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 AT SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VICTORIA, -B.C.)

"EMPRESS" Twin Screw Steamships--6,000 Tons-10,000 Horse Power-Speed 19 Knots.

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION).

K.M.S. EMPRESS OF CHINA"... 6,000 Tons.........

"ATHENIAN

****** 3,882 "EMPRESS OF INDIA"...

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6,000

บ

"TARTAR"

4.425

11

"EMPRESS OF JAPAN' 6,000

"EMPRESS OF CHINA'

6,000

*EMPRESS OF INDIA" ... 6,000

"ATHENIAN".

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3,882

"EMPRESS OF JAPAN"

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6,000

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WEDNESDAY, 13th January, 1904. WEDNESDAY, 27th January, WEDNESDAY, roth February.

WEDNESDAY, 24th February.

WEDNESDAY, 9th March,

WEDNESDAY, 30th March.

WEDNESDAY, zoth April.

WEDNESDAY, 27th April.

WEDNESDAY, 11th May.

18 magnificent EMPRESS" Twin-screw Steamships of this Line pass through the famous INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, and usually make the voyage YOKOHAMA TO VANCOUVER (8.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. Retura tickets to various points at reduced ratas, 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 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 passer.

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, Kates of Passage, &c., apply to Hongkong, ist September, 1903.

D. E. BROWN, General Agent,

Pedder's Street.

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LINIE. LLOYD,

HAMBURG-AMERIKA

NORDDEUTSCHER

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 FORTS). PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG. SUBJECT: TO ALTERATION.

DESTINATIONS.

STEAMERS. ARAGONIA

Forst

Jaburg

NURNBERG.......

SAVOIA

Deinat........

AMBRIA

་་་་་་་

Ducksteining,

WURZBURG

Binzer

ALESIAskebebini

Schönfeldt.

NUBIA

von Hoff.....

1 HAVRE, BREMEN and HAMBURG.

(Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO). HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG), ROTTERDAM and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE), HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO). HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calfing at SINGAPORE and PENANG). HAVRE and HAMBURG, (Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO), NEW YORK VIL SUEZ

For further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong. 7th December, 1001

SAILING DATES. 24th Dec. 2516 Dec.

Freight 1st January, Freight and

1904.

Freight.

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 Bilis of Lading..

For Particulars of Freight and Passage, apply to

Telephone No. 201.

THE AGENTS,

THE HOLLAND-CHINA TRADING CO.

Hoogkong, 30th November, 1903.

ORIENTAL

Entimations.

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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. CLARK, BoadGRAPHER

No. 4, ICE HOUSE STREET,

Between

Queen's

and Des Voeux Road.

COSTUMES AND

FANCY DRAPERIES

FURNISHED.

WORK GUARANTEED TO BE THE BEST IN THE COLONY.

LADIES' SPECIAL TOILET ROOM.

9640]

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PATRONAGE RESPECTFULLY SOLICITED.

THE CONNAUGHT HOUSE,

QUEEN'S ROAD D 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.

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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,

Passengers THE INVENTORS OF INCANDESCENT

roth January, Freight.

1904. [23rd January, Freight and 1904. Passengers 6th February,

Freigh'. 1904, About end of December, or beginning of January,

·HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, HONGKONG OFFICE,

No. 1. Quaen's Bulldings.

GAS LIGHT.

ARE SELLING THE ONLY CENUINE MANTLES, The Price of which has been reduced to

FIFTY CENTS per piece. “...“ BEWARE OF INFERIOR IMITATIONS |

9540)

برای مشهد

KRUSE & Co.,

CONNAUGHT HOUSE.

Entimations,

THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD.

No. 1 DOCK.

Length inside. 614 ft. Width of entrance, 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 60.5 ft.; bottom 45.8 ft. Water on blooks, 26.5 ft. Time to pump out, 2 hours.

THESE DOCKS are conveniently situated in Yokohama barbour 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. 506; General, No. 376. Telegrams, "Dook, Yokohama," Codes A. I. and A. B. 0. (4th). Yokohama, May 11th, 1903.

[573€

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,

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

For Terins, &c., apply to the

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900.

MAS

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THE CATHOLIC UNION.

4TH YEAR OF OUR

TREE ENTERTAINMENTS

TO THE POOR.

Will you help to make 600 Children and 200 Old People happy on CHRISTMAS DAY?

Come to the

BAZAAR OF TOYS

to be held in the Rooms of: the CATHOLIC UNION, (adjacent to the R. C. Cathedral), TO-MORROW, 19th instant, from 9-11 P.M.

The CHILDREN'S STALL and the TEA ROOM will be Opened from 5 P.M.

PRICES OF ADMISSION: Tickets for Adults

50 cents each (Entitled to a Xmas Souvenir). Tickets for Children 10 cents each. (Call at the Children's Stall). Hongkong, 15th December, 1903.

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MADAM FLINT & CO.,

DRESSMAKERS

AND

MILLINERS,

HAVE JUST RECEIVED.

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SMART READY-MADE

WINTER COSTUMES

OF THE

MANAGER.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

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THE Undersigned have received instructions PUBLIC AUCTION,

to Sell by

TO-MORROW

(SATURDAY), the 19th December, 1903,

at EI AM.. at their

SALES ROOMS, No. B, Des Voeux Road, (Corner of Ice House Street), AN ASSORTMENT OF GOLD AND SILVER JEWELLERY,

Comprising BENSON'S GOLD & SILVER WATCHES, DIAMOND RINGS, BROOCHES and PINS, GOLD CHAINS, &c., &c

Catalogues will be issued. TERMS:-As usual.

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers, Hongkong, 15th December, 1903 rsrse

PUBLIC AUCTION. "HE Undersigned has received instructions THE

to sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION, TO-MORROW

(SATURDAY), the 19th December, 1903, commencing at 2.30 P.M.,

at his SALES ROOMS, DUDDELL STREET, A FINE COLLECTION OF JAPANESE ART CURIOS AND EMBROIDERIES,

- Comprising:-- Fine SATSUMA VASES and BOWLS, OLD

INLAID BRONZES, SILVER-MOUNTED CLOISONNES, ARTISTIC CUT VELVET PICTURES and HANGINGS(by Nishimur).

ALSO Some Very Fine SILK EMBROIDERED HANGINGS and SCREENS.

TERMS:-As usual.

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer,

NEW FASHIONABLE Hongkong, 18th December, 1903,

MATERIAL,

NOW SO MUCH IN VOGUE IN

LONDON.

Hongkong, 23rd November, 1993. [1432

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 Managers. Heavkong, 5th August, 1003.

DEUTSCHE

'19

PUBLIC

[1489e

AUCTION.

THE Undersigned have received instructions

to Sell by

THE

PUBLIC AUCTION, FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,

on

WEDNESDAY, the 23rd December, 1903, at 11 A.M., at their

SALES ROOMS, No. 8, Des Voeux Road, Corner of Ice House Street,

The Steam-launch

"ON HING,"

Now lying at YAUMATI, opposite Messra. Mit- sui Bussan Kaisha's Coal Godowns,

Built of Teakwood.

Length,

Breadth,

Engines,

Boiler,

......... 105 feet.

12 feet by 24 feet.

8 by 9

The planks on deck have been taken off and

Inspecting orders can be obtained at the office of the Undersigned,

TERMS-As usual,

WEINGESELLSCHAFT | are stored on board. She has 3 Anchors and DUHR & CO., COELN.

Chains and everything in the Engine Room is complete. STOCK ON HAND OF AHRBLEICHART, a red Ahr 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.

A

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TUBORG BEER.

FIRST Class PILSENER BEER guaranteed free from Salicylic Acid, and any other Chemicals.

PRICE SIO 50 per case of 48 bottles (quarts) Ar & doz, pits Prices for Quantities.

Special

Sola. Agents

"SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkonu, Toth January, 1003

FRESH XMAS CAKES,

“RY our Fresh Xmas Cakes made from the BEST INGREDIENTS and ́ PURE FRESH AUSTRALIAN BUTTER.

T

We can supply at, present it, abs, and als and of other Sizes made to Order by giving previous Notice

to:

Coast Ports Orders will be carefully attended

AH, RUTTONJEE,

No. 5, D'Aguilar Street and 36 to 38, Elgin Road, Kowloon. Hongkong, 14th December, 1993. 2.

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HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers. Hongkong, 16th December, 1903.

Ensurance.

*NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANC

COMPANY OF HAMBURG,

THE Undersigned AGENTS of the abme Company are prepared to accept First Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISK at CURRENT RATES,

SIEMSSEN & Co. Antenna, 19th May, 180<

fza.

THE HONGKONG STUDIO,

HIGHER CLASS PHOTOGRAPHER, 41 & 43, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, TOP FLOOR.

DORTRAITS, GROUPS and ENLAR GING and COPYING in all Sizes.

LARGE SELECTION OF VIEWS ALWAYS ON HAND.

PRICE VERY MODERATE. Hongkong, 15th September, 1903.