Mails.
U.S. MAIL LINES.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, JANUARY 9, 1904.
PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO., OCCIDENTAL & ORIENTAL S.S. CO.,
TOYO KISEN KAISHA,
TAKINO. PASSENGERS AND CARGO TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA AND EUROPE:
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
........ 7.574 Gross Tons...THURSDAY, 14th January,
"ALGOA "CHINA"
.......................... 5,060
M
"DORIC'
4.784
"NIPPON MARU"
6307
"SIBERIA"
1,384
"COPTIC"...
4352
13
"AMERICA MARU "... 6,307
"KOREA"
71,276
"GAELIC "
4,205
HONGKONG MARU" 6,307
...WEDNESDAY, zoth January, at Daylight. ...FRIDAY, 29th January, at Noon, ...SATURDAY, 6th February, at Noon. ...SATURDAY, 13th February, at Noon, ...TUESDAY, 23rd February at Nook. ...WEDNESDAY, znd March, at Noon. ...THURSDAY, 10th March, at Noon. ...SATURDAY, 19th March, at Noon. ...SATURDAY, 26th March, at Noon,
is
Shipping-Steanters.
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,"
"POWAN,"
COMPANY, LTD.
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HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.
....2,363 tons,........Captain H. D. Jones,
.2,338
"FATSHAN," .........2,260 "HANKOW"... 3,073 "KINSHAN,860
קו
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th
T
G. F. Morrison, R.N.R.
A. W. Dixon.
C. V. Lloyd. J. J. Lossius.
Departures from HONGKONG to CANTON daily at 8 A.M. (Sanday excepted) and at 5.30 P.M. (Saturday excepled).
Departures from CANTON 10 HONGKONG daily at 5.A.M, and 5 P.M. (Sunday 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 MACA” STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.
HONGKONG-MACAO LINJA 公
S.S. HEUNGSHAN," 1,998 tons, Captain W. E. Clarke.
Departures from Hongkong to Macao daily at 2 PM. ] Sunday.
Du. from Macao to Hongkong daily at 8'A.. 5 excepted. -
CANTON-MACAO LINE.
S.S. "LUNGSHAN 219 1005, ..........Captain T. Hamlis. This steamer leaves Cantoffor Macao every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at about 7.30 A.M.; and leaves Macao for Canton every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at about 7.30 A.M.
JOINE SERVICE OF THE H.K, G. AND MACAJ STEAMBOA?"CÓ, LTD., THE CHINA NAVIGA-
TION COMPARY, LTD., Amirthe Indo-CHINA STEAM. N WIGATIO'S COMPANY, LTD, A
- CANTOŊAUCHOW LINE. S.S. “SAINAM,”...........
"NANNING," "TAK HING,"
13
11
588 ton.....Captain B. Branch.
C. Butchart. 18
B. D. Thomas. Record Trip Yokohama to San Francisco made by $.5. " KOREA," 11,276 tons, Uct, 18th-about 5 days. These sals have Superior Cama decomatoston and are lighted throughout Departures from Cantos and, Wuchow about five times every week. Round trips take 28th, 1902; 10 days, 15 hours,
by electricity.
THE P. M. Company's Steamship "CHINA"will be despatched for SAN FRAN- THE CISCO, via SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI KOBE, INLAND SEA, YOKO- HAMA and HONOLULU, on WEDNESDAY, the 20th instant, al Daylight, taking Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe. Passengers are allowed to break their journey at any point in 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 payinent of £4 in addition to the regular tarif rate.
Passengers holding Orders for OVERLAND CITIES in the United States have betweca 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 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 aud Japan.“
Through Bills of Lading issued for transportation to Yokohama and other Japas Ports, to San Franscisco, to Atlantic and loland Cities of the United States, via Overland Railway, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to parts in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Companies' and connecting Steamers.
FEATURES OF THIS LINE.
The largest and steadiest and fastest passenger ships on the Pacific.
Southern Reute; passengers enjoy out-doors throughout: deck bathing. The call
at Honolulu, Oahu, the most fertile and beautiful island of the Pacific. The only line to 8 Francisco, the greatest port of the Pacifio.
Sailinga positively on schedule date.
For further Information as to Passage and freight, apply to the Agency of the Com
panies, Queen's Building.
Hongkong, 9th Januaty, 1904,
1. STUART THOMSON, Acting Agent.
·CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COY'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE.
A
THE FAST ROUTE BETWEEN CHINA, JAPAN AND EUROPE, VIA CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES. (CALLING AT SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VICTORIA, B.C.)
SAFETY
SPEED.
PUNCTUALITY. SAVING 3 TO 7 DAYS ACROSS THE PACIFIC. "EMPRESS" Twin Screw Steamships--6,000 Tons-10,000 Horse Power-Speed 1g Koats. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.-(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION). R.M.S. "EMPRESS OF CHINA"... 6,000 Tons............ WEDNESDAY, 13th January.
3,882
"ATHENIAN ".
카
WEDNESDAY, 27th January.
"EMPRESS OF INDIA"
11
... 6,000
WEDNESDAY, 10th February.
"TARTAR "
JF
4,425
-1
WEDNESDAY, 24th February,
"EMPRESS OF JAPAN ".. 6,000
WEDNESDAY, 9th March,
Hongkong to London, 1st Class.....vid St. Lawrence £60. Vid New York £62. Hongkong to London, Intermediate on
Steamers, and 1st Class Rail
£40,
£42. "HE magnificent Twin-screw "EMPRESS" Steamships, pass through the famous COUVER (B.C.) in 12 DAYS, and make connection with the PALATIAL OVERLAND TRAINS FROM THE PACIFIC TO THE ATLANTIC WITHOUT CHANGE
Passengers Booked through to all principal points and AROUND THE WORLD, 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 Chinese and fapanese Governments.
For further information, Maps, Guides, Hand Books, lates of Freight and Fassage, apply to
D. E. BROWN, General Agent,
9. Pedder's Street,
Hongkong, 1st January, 1904.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
OSTASIATISCHER FRACHTDAMPFER DIENST.
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Taking Cargo at through Rates to ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, COPENHAGEN, LISBON, OPORTo, London, Liverpool, Glascow, Trieste, GENOA, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE ; BLACK SEA and BALTIC PORTS; NORTH and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS).
PROPOSED
STEAMERS.
SAVOIA....
Kirchner AMBRIA
Duckstein
WURZBURG
v. Binzer, ALESIA
Schönfeldt SITHONIA
Hilde BAMBER
Millaff
SAILINGS FROM SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
DESTINATIONS.
ROTTERDAM and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO),
HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMIO). HAVRE, BREMEN and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG).
HÄVRE and HAMBURG. { (Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO).
HAVRE and HAMBURG, (Calling at SINGAPORE and l'ENANO),
HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO). Particular, apply to bu
nokope, 4th January, 1904,
HONGKONG.
SAILING DATES.
10th January. Passengers. ? Freight and
15th January, Freight, 30th January,
Light and Passengers. 6th February. Freight
23rd Feb.
8th-March.
HAMBURGAMERIKA LINIE, HONGKONG OFFICE,
GO TO THE
KOWLOON
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Freight. Freight.
No. 1. Queen's Buildings.
HOTEL,
Further paniculars may be obtained at the Office of the
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO. LD:,
18, Bank Buildings, Queen's Road 'Central, opposite the longkong Hotel
Or of BUTTERFIELD & SWTRE,
Agents, CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD
Hongkong, 7th 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. CLARK,
PHOTOGRAPHER,
No. 4, 10E HOUSE STREET,
EUROPEAN
Between
Queen's Road and Des Vœux Road.
FANCY DRAPERIES
FURNISHED.
WORK GUARANTEED TO BE THE BEST IN THE COLONY
LADIES' SPECIAL TOILET ROOM:
40]
PATRONAGE RESPECTFULLY, SOLICITED.
EYE SIGHT.
IGHT
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, 1993,
THE CONNAUGHT HOUSE,
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
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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.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,
LIMITED. ・・・
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Casks of 375lbs. net $4.75 cx Factory. In Bags of zgolbs. net $2.85 ex Factory.
SHEWAN, TÔMES & CO., General Managers. Hongkong. 5th August, 1703.
ID
MEE CHEUNG,
PHOTOGRAPHER,
TOP FLOOR OF ICE HOUSE, IN
Ice-House Roqili
S now in a position, in his New and Com-
THE MANAGER.
HANG ON,
GENERAL STORE.
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WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, 102, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
HONGKONG..
LIAVE always on hand a Large Assortment H
of PROVISIONS of every Description, MECHANICAL TOYS, ELECTRO-PLATE GOODS, GOEBZ TRIEDER BINOCULAR GLASSES, PERFUMERY, &c., &c.
Customers are respectfully invited to inspect our Show Rooms,
ALL GOODS ARE MARKED' AND
PRICES FIXED, Hongkong, 5th January, 1904.
I radious eclipse THE HONGKONG
ALL PHOTOGRAPHIC ART PRACTICED
In the Colony or in any part of the Far East,'
GROUPS AND VIEWS
eta speciality, an
4 Hangkong, zand Septembr.190R
J. W. OSBORNE,AN
KOWLOON. Eppristor and Manager.
TSU FAN
DENTISTAV
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PRICE MODERATE-CONSULTATION FREE.
Next to the Hongkong Dispensary,
So, Queen's Road, Central. Hongkong, 5th January, 1904.
STUDIO,
HIGHER CLASS PHOTOGRAPHER,
.41 & 43, QUEEN's Road CentraL,
TOP FLOOR.
(8*
Intimations.
THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO.,
No. 1 DOCK. Length inside. 514 ft. Width of entrance, top 95 ft.; "bottom 75 ft. Water on blocks, 27.5 ft. Time to pump out, 4 hours.
No. 2 DOCK.
LTD.
Length inside, 375 ft. Width of entrance, top 60.5 ft.; bottom/45.8 ft. Water on blocks, 36.5 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.
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 tequired 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, Telogramy, "Dook, Yokohama," Codes A. Land A. B. C. (4th). Yokohama, May 11th, 1903.
HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,
PLUNKET'S GAP, the PEAK, near the TRAM TERMINUS, Tel. 60.
For Terus, &c., apply to the
Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900
ī
MANAGER.
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CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND FTHE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILD-
MORTGAGE CO., LIMITED.
ING COMPANY, LIMITED. OTICE is hereby given that the
THE SEVENTEENTH OF SHARE. IN FIFTEENTH ORDINARY MEDIT
ANNUAL MEETING. of HOLDERS in the Company will be held at the OFFICES of the Company, 14, Des Vœux Road,
ING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES,
on SATURDAY, 16th January, 1904, at Victoria Buildings, on WEDNESDAY, the o'clock for the purpose of receiving a 20th January, 1904, at 12 o'clock NOON, for Statement of Accounts and the Report of the the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers for the year ending 31st
Directors together with Statement of Accounts December, 1903, declaring a Dividend and for the year ending 31st December, 1903. electing a Consulting Committee and Auditors. The REGISTER of SHARES of the The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company Company will be CLOSED from FRIDAY, will be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, 13th | the 15th January, to WEDNESDAY, the 20th January, 1904, to SATURDAY, the 16th January, (both days Inclusive) during which January, 1904, both days inclusive.
period no Transfer of Shares can gistered.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary to
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers.
Hongkong, 4th January, 1904.
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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.
NOTICE is hereby given that the
THIRTEENTH ORDINARY, AN- NUAL GENERAL MEETING of the NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED, will be held at the BANK I'REMISES, Queen's Road, Victoria, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 30th January, 1004, at NOON, for the par- poses following, namely:-
be Re-
The Hongkong Land Investment and Agency Co., Limited, General Agents for
The Kowloon Land and Building Company, Limited. Hongkong, 5th January, 1904.
IT
NOTICE.
To receive and consider the Statement of Accounts and Balance Sheet to 31st is hereby notified that on and after TO. December, 1903, the reports of the Direc MORROW, the roth instant, that Portion tors and Auditors thereon, to, elect Divec- PRAVA EAST extending from No. 2 POLICE tors and Auditors, to determine whether STATION to BOWRINGTON CANAL will be the place of Mr. William Walton who CLOSED to wheeled Traffic. The Section r-tires under Article 133 shall be filled up, from SHIP STREET to No. 2 POLICE STATION, whether the London Committee shall be which is at present CLOSED, will be RE- reduced to two instead of three under OPENED to wheeled Traffic on the same Article 137, and to transact any other day. ordinary business of the Company. The TRANSFER BOOKS and REGISTER of MEMBERS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 16th to the 30th day of January, 1904, both days inclusive.
By Order,
GRO. W. F. PLAYFAIR, Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 8th January, 1994.
.. HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS
COMPANY, LIMITED.
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"THE above. Company beg to inform their
Customers that every Inspector, on the
ing a neter for the monthly account, should leave a slip with the consumer denoting the
index he records.
The Company earnestly hope that Customers will at once Check the Figures with the meter index for themselves and report any error, or failure to leave the notification of the reading, at once to the undersigned.
GEORGE CURRY, Local Secretary. Hongkong, 4th January, 1904.
GOVERNMENT BILLS.
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TENEXICAN DOLLARS, current in this ENDERS for SPECIE, BRITISH and
Colony, in Exchange for Sterling Bills drawn at 10 days' sight on the Lords Commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury, London, will be received by the Chief Paymaster, Army Pay Department, until 11 A.M., on TUESDAY, the 12th instant.
*
The Tenders to state the total amount re-
which cach Bill should be drawn, but no Bills quired (in Pounds Sterling), and the amount for will be issued for less than £100.
The Tenders to be in Duplicate, and in sealed covers, addressed to the Chief Paymaster, Army Pay Department, and endorsed "Tenders for Government Bills."
The right to accept or reject any or all of the Tenders is reserved.
Copies of Forms of Tender can be Bad-on application.
GEO. H. FERRIER,
Colonel,
H.M. Treasury Chest Officer. His Majesty's Treasury Office,
Fletcher Street, Hongkong, 8th January, 1904.
NOTICE,
W. CHATHAM, Director of Public Works. Public Works Department,
Hongkong, 9 h January, 1904.
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THE HONGKONG FROZEN FOOD
FR
SUPPLY.
DEPOT NO. 3, ICE HOUSE STREET. · RESH SUPPLY OF FROZEN AUS- TRALIAN PRODUCE just received by the China Navigation Co.'s 5.5. "TAIYUAN," including Mutton, Lamb, Pork, Sucking Pigs,
PICED BEEF, Rabbits, PRITA SAGES, Pork Sausages, Milk (concentrated), Fresh Butter, Cheese, BACON (PRIME, SMOKED), HAM (PRIME, SMOKED).
Pass Books will be supplied to, and Credit Accounts kept with well known residents.
Price Lists on application.
LAU KUE TONG, Manager. Hongkong, 7th January, 1904.
DE
at Sego
EUTSCHE WEINGESELLSCHAFT·
DUHR & CO., COELN.
STOCK ON HAND OF AHRBLEICHART, a red Abr Wine at $18.50 GRAACHER, Moselle LAUBENHEIMER, Hock at $15.00 All per Case of 24 Quarts. Price Reductions for Larger Orders.
GROSSMANN & CO. Hongkong, 16th October, 1903. [12500
TUBORG BEER,
guaranteed free from Salicylic Acid, FIRST Class PILSENER - BEER
A
and
any other Chemicals.
PRICE $10.50 per case of 48 bottles (quastu)) 6 dos pints..
Special Prices for Quantities.
Sole Agents
SIEMSSEN & Hongkong, Fath January, 1903
JUST LANDED · AND NOW ON SHOW.
BRUSHES BRUSHES BRUSHES!
VARIED ASSORTMENT of TOOTH
BRUSHES of Various Sizes,
[94 NAIL BRUSHES, AN
PORTRAITS, GROUPS and ENLART the FORTHCOMING RACES has been
is
LARGE SELECTION OF VIEWS ALWAYS-
PRICE VERY MODERATE. Hongkong, 5th September, 1903
THE Date of CLOSING of ENTRIES for
POSTPONED from the 9th JANUARY to SATURDAY, 16th.
By Order,
T. F. HOUGH, Clerk of the Count Hongkong, 29th December, 1905.
SHAVING BRUSHES,
SHOE BRUSHES,
IME STOVE BRUSHES, PRICES VERY MODERATE.
HRUTTONJEE No. 5. Aguilar Street,
wd and M 36 to 18, Elgin Road, Kowloon.
Hongkong, 6th January, 1904.
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