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Hails.

U.S. MAIL LINES.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY,

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.

4,205 Grass Tons...SATURDAY, 2nd January, 1994, at Noon..

...SATURDAY, jth 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. ...THURSDAY,,oth March, at Noon,

"GAELIC "

"HONGKONG MARU" 6,307

**CHINA"

5,000

"

"DORIC".

4.784

rs

"NIPPON HARU"

6,307

TJ

"SIBERIA"

16,28

11

"COPTIC "

4,357

11

"AMERICA MARU ".....

6,307

" KOREA"

..$1,276

15

Record Trip Yokohama to San Francisco made by 5.s. “KOREA," : 1,276 tons, Oct. 18th- 28th, 1992; 10 days, 15 hours.

TCISCU

THE O. & 0. Company's Steamship “GAELIC" will be despatched for SAN FRAN- uta SHANGHAL NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA, YOKO: HAMA and HONOLULU, on SATURDAY, the 2nd January, at Noon, taking Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe, Passengers are allowed to break their journey at any pojat en route.

Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers, and so the principal cities of the United States or Canada.

Passengers bolding through ORDERS TO EUROPE have the choice of the Overland Rail Routes from San Francisco, including the SUUTHERN 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 fires.

Special rates (First-class only) to European Points, are granted to Missionaries, Members of the Naval, Military, Diplomatic and Consulu Services, and Eu, Civil Service Officials focated in Asia, and to European Officials in the Service 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 transponation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to Sun Franscisco, in Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, vu: 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 Pacifo

Southern Routo; passengore sajoy out-doors throughout; deck bathing,

The cal

at Honolulu, Oahu, the most fertile and beautiful island of the Pacific. The only line

to San Francisco, the greatest port of the Pacifo,

Sailings positively on schedule date.

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

Hongkong, 28th December, 1903.

J. STUART THUMSON, 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.

(USLLING AT SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VICTORIA, B.Q.)

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

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.~{SUBJECT TO ALTERATION).

R.M.S. "EMPRESS OF CHINA... 6,000 Toas.......

"ATHENIAN ".

3,882

"EMPRESS OF INDIA"... 6,000

►

11

10

か "TARTAR"

WEDNESDAY, 13th January, 1904 WEDNESDAY, 27th January. WEDNESDAY, 10th February.

3

"EMPRESS OF JAPAN'

"EMPRESS OF INDIA"... 6,000

"1

"ATHENIAN".

27

"EMPRESS OF JAPAN"... 6,000

"EMPRESS OF CHINA. 6,000 3,882

4,425

WEDNESDAY, 24th February.

... 6,000

11

WEDNESDAY, 9th March.

WEDNESDAY, 30th March.

WEDNESDAY, 20th April,

WEDNESDAY, 27th April,

WEDNESDAY, 11th May.

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Shipping Steamers.

DECEMBER 29, 1903.

HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO AND WEST RIVER STEAMERS.

JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MAGAO

STEAMBOAT CO., LTD, AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION

S.S. "HONAM," "POWAN,"

"FAISHIN H

"HANKOW," "KINSHAN,"

COMPANY, LTD.

HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.

.2,363 tons,.........Captain HD. Jones.

2,138 ,2,300 17

·3.073 2,860

24

H

G. F. orrison, K.N.K. A. +

13

C. V. Lloyd

13

JJ. Lossius.

Departures from HONGKONG to CARTON daily at 8 A.M. (Sunday excepted) and at 5.30 P.M. (Saturday excepted),

Departures from CANTON to HONGKONG daily at 8 A.,and 5 P.M. (Sunday, excepted), These Steamers, carrying His Majesty's Maik, 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 MACA” STEAMBOAT CO, LTD.

HONGKONG-MAÇÃO LIN

S.S. “HEUNGSHAN,*.......1,998, 10115,...... Captain W. E. Clarke,

Departures from Hongkong to Macar daily at 2 P.M.) Sunday

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

CANTON-MACÃO LINE.

$.5. "LUNGSHAN," LALL219" tÕßs, male, Captain T. Hamlin. 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.

JOINT SERVICE OF THE Hİ.K., C. AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., THE CHINA NAVIGA- TION COMPANY, LTD, AND THE INDO-CHINA'STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD.

CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.

11

"

C. Butchart,

^ 5.5, “ SAINAM,” .................................588 tons...........Captain B. Branch.

"NANNING".

...........569 "TAK HING,"18

R. D. Thomas. Departures from Cataton 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,

Agents, CHINA NAVIGATION CO, LTD

Hongkong, 7th November, 1903.

ORIENTAL

Intimations.

1357e

PORTRAITS, GROUPS, ENLARGING, AND

COPYING IN ALL SIZES.

AMATEUR WORK GIVEN SPECIAL

ATTENTION.

FULL LINE OF SUPPLIES

ALWAYS IN STOCK.

W. CLARK,

C. W

EUROPEAN

PHOTOGRAPHER,

No. 4, ICE HOUSE STREET,

Road

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.

9646]

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 Terais, apply to

Hongkong, 1st November, 1002...

INCANDESCENT GAS LIGHT.

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.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, THE 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 17 months.

SPECIAL RATES (First class only) granted to Missionaries, Members of the Naval, Military, Diplomatic and Civil Services, and to European Officals in the Service of Chips and Japan Governments.

The attractive features of the Company's route embrace its P'ALATIAL 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 Kxhibition), 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, 1993,

D. E. BROWN, General Agent,

Pediter's Street,

HAMBURG-AMERIKA

LINIE.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

- OSTASIATIS/HER FRACHTDAMPFEE DIENST,

(2

Taking Cargo at through Rates to ANTWERP, Amsterdam, RoTTERDAM, COPENHAGEN, LISBON, OPORTO, London, LIVERPOOL, ĠLASgow, Trieste, Genoa, Ports IN THE LEVANTE; BLACK SEA and BALTIC PORTS; NORTH and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS).

PROPOSED

STEAMERS.

NURNBERG

Jaburg....

SAVOIÄ.

Deinat AMBRIA

Duckstein WURZBURG

v. Binzer .... ALESIA

Schönfeldt.YADAI

NUBIA

.........................

you Hoff

SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG. SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

DESTINATIONS.

HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling of SINGAPORE and PENANG)

ROTTERDAM and HAMBURG.' (Calling at SINGAPORE). HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO) HAVRE, BREMEN and HAMBURG, (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG) HAVRE and HAMBURG, (Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO) NEW YORK VIA SVEZ.

For farther Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 18th December, 1901,

SAILING DATES.

Freight.

30th Dec. toth January, Freight and 1904. Passengers. 15th January, Freight. (28th January, Į Freight and Passengers. Freight.

1994.

1904. 6th February, 1904. 5th January,

1904.

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, HONGKONG OFFICE,

No. 7, Queen's Buildings.

Entimations.

THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD.

No. 1 DOCK.

Length inside. 514 ft. Width of entrance, top 95 ft.; bottom 75 ft.' Water on blocks, 27.5ft. 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 blocks, 26.5 ft. Timo 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 repaiting 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. 378. Telegrams, "Dook, Yokohama," Codes A. L. and A. B. C, (4th), Yokohama, May 11th, 1903.

[573€

HOTEL

CRAIGIEBURN,

Plunket's Gap, the PEAs, near the TRAM TERMINUS, Tel. 56.

For Terms, &c., apply to the

Hongkong, and July, 1900.

WANTED.

EUROPEAN NURSE, to travel with a LADY and GENTLEMAN and take charge of a CHILD seven months old.

For further particulars,

Apply to

MRS. JOHN WHALLEY,

c/o Peak Hotel. Hongkong, 28th December, 1903. [1559€

HE CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE.

AND ELECTRIC COMPANY, LIMITED.

HONGKONG EXCHANGE, OPEN DAY AND NIGHT.

SUBSCRIPTIONS. ·

EXCHANGE LINES, $100 Per Annum.

PRIVATE LINES, By Arrangement.

NO CHARGE FOR INSTALLATION.

N.B. A special charge is made for lines ef more than average lengih.

ELECTRIC SUPPLIES OF EVERY DES

CRIPTION IN STOCK. INCLUDING :---

C

BAT

JATTERIES,

THE MANAGER.

"HEMICALS,

[4339€

ELE

LECTRIC BELLS,|

INSULATORS,

L

Co..

SWITCH

WITCHES,

TELEPHONES,

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

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.,

954c1

DEUTSCHE

DUHR & CO., COELN.

J

CONNAUGHT HOUSE.

WEINGESELLSCHAFT F. BLACKHEAD & CO.,

SHIP-CHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS, COAL AND PROVISION MER- CHANTS, NAVAL CONTRACTORS AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS,

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. [12596 GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

16, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG, SOAP AND SODA MANUFACTURERS:

HARTON

SOLE AGENTS, FOR [ARTMANN'S RAHTJEN'S GENUINE COMPOSITION RED HAND BRAND, HARTMANN'S GREY PAINT,

DAIMLER'S PATENT MOTOR LAUNCHES, &C.,

&C..

19

In Caske of 375lbs, net $4.75 ex Factory! In Bags of golba. net $2.85 ex Factory.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers. Honokang, 15th August, 1903 LEVY HERMANOS. MERCHANTS, JEWEL

IAMOND

DIARE AND WATCHMAKERS

EASTMAN'S

KODAKS and FILMS,"

Sole Agents for “OMEGA" WATCHES." "OMEGA "is the best, "THREE YEARS" guaranten given to every purchaser.

40, QUEEN'S ROAD,

Watson's Bulldogśle

&c.

Sole Agents for FERGUSON'S SPECIAL CREAM

and

P. & O. SPECIÁL LIQUER SCÖTCH WHISKY, &C.

EVERY KIND OF

SHIP'S STORES AND REQUISITES

A-ALWAYS-IN, STOCK ·

MAT

REASONABLE PRICES. Hongkong, 15th December, agos.

IGHTNING CONDUCTORS.

WIRE, &C., &

PRICE LISTS ON APPLICATION.

ELECTRIC BELL INSTALLATIONS,

Erected and kept in order.

Estimates given for all kinds of Electrical work,

Trained. Mechanicians sent to Out-Parts to li

up installations if required.

NOTE ADDRESS: ICE HOUSE ROAD.

For full Particulars, &c. &c. Apply to

W. STUART HARRISON, - AM. INST. CE,

Hongkong, 2nd April, 1903

Manager

20

THE HONGKONG: STUDIO,

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

PORTRAITS, GROUPS and ENLAR

A

COPYING in all Sizes. LARGE SELECTION OF VIEWS ALWAYS ON HAND.

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

MANAGER,

THE

(13

ROBINSON

PIANO

THERE IS NO

XMAS GIFT

GIVES SUCH GREAT AND PER MANENT PLEASURE AS

THE

“APOLLO"

PIANO PLAYER

IT IS A

PRICE:

From $450 up.

REVELATION

Pay PART Cash and Balance

LATER.

VICTOR TALKING

MACHINES

absolute reproduction of the human voice. Songs by the Best Singers,

Comio Songs and Speeches,

Good Band Musio. SPECIAL OFFER

at this Season.

PAY for the Records now and for the Machine LATER.

PIANOS:

Magnificent. instruments at specially Low Prices during X'mas week. Do not fail to inspect our stock if you wish to make a handsome gift.

Our NEW STOCK OF MUSIC has arrived. Hongkong, 22nd December, 1993. FATS:

TUBORG BEER...

A

FIRST Class PILSENER · BEEK guaranteed free from Salicylic Acid, ind any other Chemicals.

PRICE Stogo per case of 48 boities (quana) or 6 doz, pints.

Special Prices for Quantities,

Sole Agents

SIEMSSEN & COU Hongkong, toth January, 1003 Teged

IS

MEE CHEUNG,

PHOTOGRAPHER,

TOP FLOOR or Ice House, IN

Hi House Rozdi

•

Snow in a position, in his New and Coni

modinus Premises, to eclipse, as heretofore, ALL PHOTOGRAPHIC ART PRACTICEU

n the Colony or in any part of the Far East.:: GROUPS AND VIEWS

a speciality. Hongkong sand Septembr, 1298.