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Mails.

U.S. MAIL LINES.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, JANUARY 11, 1904.

PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO., OCCIDENTAL & ORIENTAL S.S. CO., TUYO KISEN KAISHA.,

TAKING 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

"DORIC".

4.754

"NIPPON MARU”

0,307

* "SIBERIA"

11,284

"COPTIC "

4,352

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"AMERICA 'MARU

****9,307

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"KOREA"

GAELIC"

It,276 4,305

HONGKONG MARU" 6,307

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WEDNESDAY, 20th January, at Daylight. ... 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, 10th March, at Noon. SATURDAY, 19th March, at Noon. ...SATURDAY, 26th March, at Noon.

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.

-2,363) test 2.:...Caplante da ....138.

S.S. "HONAM,"

41

"POWAN".....

"FATSH .8,"...... 2,180

H

D. Tues.

....

rison, H.N, R.

15.

J. t. Leasels,

"HANKONE - 3873-1 "KINSHAN? ....... 1,866 Departures from HONGKONG TO CANTON day at 8 kt sundiges opted) and at j.30 P.M. (Saturday excepted).

Entimaitons;

THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD.

No. 1 DOCK. Length inside, 614 ft. Width of ntrance, top 95 ft.; bottom: 75 ft. Water on blocks, 27.5ft. Time to pump out, 4 hours.

T

No. 2 DOCK.

-Length inside, 875 ft. Width of entrance, top 80.5 ft.; bottom 45.8 ft. Water on blocks, 20.5 ft. Time to pump out, 3 hours.:

(HESE DOCKS are convéniently situated in Yokohama harbour and the attention of Captains and Engineers is respectfully called to the advantages offered for Dock. and repairing Vessels and Machinery of avery description.

Departures Train CANTON to HONGKONG duly aid A.M. and ; Pal (Sunday excepted). These Steamgrs, carrying. Mis Majesty's Mails, are the largest and fastest on the Rivering Special attention is drawn to their Superior Saloon and Cabin accommodation.

SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACA STEAMBOAT CO, LTD.

HONGKONG-MACÃO LIN

S.S. "HEUNGSIAN," 1,995 tons,.....Captain W. E. Clarke.

Departures froin Hongkong to Macau daily at P.M. Į Sunday

Da. from Macao in Hongkong daily at 8 A.M. excepted.

CANTON-MACAO LINE.

S.S.LUNGSHAN," .....249 tuns, Captans T. Hamlin,

This steamer leaves Canton for Mac every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at about 7.30 .M.; and leaves Macta for Canton every Monday, Wednesday and Frulay at about 7.30 A.M.

JOINT SERVICE OF THE ILK, C. AND MACA, STEAMBOAT CO., LIM, THE CHINA NAVIGA- TION COMPANY, LTD, AND THE INDO-CHINA STEAMENAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD. CANTON-WUCHOW LINE,

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71

5.S.SAINAM,” .

585 tons,......... Captain B. Branch "NANNING",

56.9

C. Huchart. TAK HING," .....618

K. 1). Thomas." Departures from Canton and Wachow about five mes every week. Round trips take Record Trip Yokohama to San Francisco made by ss," KOREA," 11,276 tons, Oct. 18th about 5 days. These vess.is have Superior Cabin accommodation and are lighted throughout 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, at Daylight, 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 Franciscu, 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 rats.

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, Diplomatic and Consular Services, and European Civil Service Officials located in Asia, aud to European Officials in the Service of the Governinents 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, audio Consular and Diplomatic Officials of the Governments of China and Japan.

to San Franscisco, to Atlantic' and Inland Cities of the United States, via Overland Railway,

Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the-

HONGKONG CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., L1},,

18, Bank Buildings, Queen's Road Central, oppose the longkung flotel.

Or of BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents, CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD

Hongkong, 7th November, 1903

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JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.

HEAD AGENT: R. BISSCHOP,

3. DUBBELL STREET,

HONGKON

Regular Four-WEERLA SÈRVICE BETWEES JAVA, CHINA, AND JAPAN.

Steamer.

Froin

Expected on

or about

Will leave for

On or about

Through Bills of Lading issued for transportation to Yokohama and other Japan Parts, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, by TJIPANAS ... JAYA PORTS via January 5th SHANGHAIandJAPAN. January 9th the Companies' and connecting Steamers.

FEATURES OF THIS LINE.

'TJILATJAP....

MACASSAR.

Do.

First half of February

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The largest and steadiest and fastest passenger ships on the Pacifio. Southern Route: passagers enjoy out-doors throughout: deck bathing. The call at Honolulu, Oaku, the most fertile and beautiful island of the Pacific. The only line TJIMAHI..... KOBE andY'HAMA? First half of STORE, JAVA PORTS to San Francisco, the greatest port of the Pacific,

Sailings positively on schedule date.

For further Information as to Passiet and Freight, apply in the Apency of the Com

panies, Queen's Building.

Hongkong, 9th January, 1904.

1. STUART THOMSON, Acting Agent.”“

CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COY.'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE.

TAR FAST ROUTE BETWEEN CHINA, JAPAN AND EUROPE, VIA CANADA

SAFETY.

AND THE UNITED STATES.

SPEED.

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

PUNCTUALITY. SAVING 3 TO 7 DAYS ACROSS THE PACIFIC. 'EMPRESS" Twin Screw Steamships--6,000 Tons-10,000 Horse Power-Speed 19 Knots, TROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG-(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION). R.M.S. EMPRESS OF CHINA" ... 6,000 Tons....

"ATHENIAN "................ 3,8Bz "EMPRESS OF INDIA"... 6000 "TARTAR"

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WEDNESDAY, 13th January, WEDNESDAY, 27th January. WEDNESDAY, 10th February. 4:425 ............ WEDNESDAY, 24th February.

WEDNESDAY, 9th March.

"EMPRESS OF JAPAN "... 6,000. Hongkong to London, 1st Class Hongkong to London, Intermediate on Steamers, and 1st Class Rail ........

THE

St. Lawrence 6o. Vid New York £62.

£40.

L42.

E nagnificent Twin-screw "EMPRESS Steamships pass through the famous INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, and usually make the voyage YOKOHÄMA TO VAN- COUVER (1.0.) 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 Tapanese Governments.

For further information, Maps, Guides, Hand Books, Itates of Freight and Fassage, apply to

D. E. BROWN, General Agent,

9. Pedder's Strat.

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, GLASGOW, 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

Hildebrandt.

BAMBERG

Miltzlaff

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} Freight and Passengers,

SAILINGS FROM HONG KONG. SUBJECT TO ALTERATION,

SAILING DATES. DESTINATIONS.

January, 15th January. Freight.

Freight and 30th January.

Passengers, 6th February, Freight.

23rd Feb.

Freight.

8th March. Freight.

ROTTERDAM and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO), 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). HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and Penang). HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO).

For further Particulars, apply to

Kampkong, 4th January, 1904

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HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, Номакона ОРСЕ,

No... Queen's Buildings.

GO TO THE

KOWLOON HOTEL,

J. W. OSBORNE,

KOWLOON: Propter and Manage

January

First half of February First half of January

and MACASSAR.

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

THE AGENTS,

THE HOLLAND-OHINA TRADING CO.. Telephone No. 201,

Hongkong, 28th December, 1903.

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ORIENTAL

COSTUMES AND

Intimations.

PORTRAITS, GROUPS, ENLARGING, AND COPYING IN ALL SIZES.

AMATEUR WORK GIVEN SPECIAL

ATTENTION.

FULL LINE OF SUPPLIES

ALWAYS IN STOCK.

C. W

No. 4, ICE 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.

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PATRONAGE RESPECTFULLY SOLICITED.

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, :

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.

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.

Steanr 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.

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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. 876. Telegrams, "Dook, Yokohama," Codes A. I. and A. B. G. (4th), Yokohama, May 11th, 1903, -

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HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,

PLUNKET'S GAP, the PEAR, near the TRAM TERMINUS, Tel, 56.

For Ternis, &c., apply to the

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900.

CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE CO., LIMITED.

MANAGER.

NOTICEEN THE

132

THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILD- ING COMPANY, LIMITED.

given that the THE

THE SEVENTEENTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE-

FIFTEENTH ORDINARY MEET- HOLDERS in the Company will be held at the ING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Company OFFICES of the Company, 14, Des Vocax Road; will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, 00 SATURDAY, 16th January, 1904, at 11

Victoria Buildings, on WEDNESDAY, the o'clock AM, 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 31stDirectors 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 TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, 13th January, 1904, to SATURDAY, the 10th January, 1904, both days inclusive.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers. Hongkong, 4th January, 1904- THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST

MENT AND AGENCY CO., LIMITED.

177

NOTICE is hereby given that the SIX-

of

TEENTH ORDINARY MEETING SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, Victoria Buldings, on WEDNESDAY, the 27th January, 1954, at 12 o'clock Noos, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st Derber, 1903,

The KEGISTER of SHARES of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 16th January, to WEDNESDAY, the 27th January, (both days inclusive) during which period no Transfer of Shares can be registered,

By Order of the Board of Directors,

A. SHELTON HOOPER,

Secretary, Hangkong, 9th January, tons,

THE WEST POINT BUILDING CO., LIMITED.

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TOTICE is hereby given that the SIX NTEENTH ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will": be held at the Company's OffICES, Victoria Buildings, on WEDNESDAY, the 27th January, 1904, at 11.30 o'clock am. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Direc- iors together with Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1903.

The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED from SATUR- DAY, the 16th January, to WEDNESDAY, the 27th January, (both days inclusive) during

which criod no Transfer of Shares can be registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary to

The Hongkong Land Investment

and Agency Co., Limited, General Agents for

The West Point Building Co., Limited.

Hongkong, gih January 1904

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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

is hereby given that

the

The REGISTER of SHARES.of Company will be CLOSED from FRIDAY, the 15th January, to WEDNESDAY, the 20th January, (both days inclusive) during which period no Transfer of Shares can be Re gistered.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary to

The Hongkong Land Investment and Agency Co., Limited, General Agents for The Kowicon Land and Building Company, Limited.

Hongkong, 5th January, 1904,

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GOVERNMENT BILLS..

TENDERS for SPECIE, BRITISH and-

TENDEREN DOLLARS, current in this

Colony, in Exchange for Sterling Bills drawn at to 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., TO-MORROW, the 12th instant.

The Teaders to state the total amount re-

quired (in Pounds Sterling), and the amount for which each Bill should be drawn, but no Bills will be issued for less than £roo.

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 had on application.

GEO. H. FERRIER,

Colonel,

H.M. Treasury Chest Officer. His Majesty's Treasury Office,

Fletcher Street, Hongkong, 11th January, 1904

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DEUTSCHE WEINGESELLSCHAFT

& CO., COELN.'

STOCK ON HAND OF AHRBLEICHART, a red ahr Wine at $180. | GRAACHER, Moselle .................................................. at $16.30 LAUBENHEIMER, Hock ................ at $15,00 All per Case of 24 Quarts, Price, Reductions for Larger Orders.

GROSSMANN & CO. Hongkong, 16th October, 1903. [x2590

TUBORG BEER.

FIRST Class

PILSENER BEER

NOTIGERTEENTH ORDINARY AN A guaranteed free from Salicylic acid,

NUAL GENERAL MEETING of the NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED, will be held at the BANK PREMISES, Queen's Road, Victoria, Hongkong, ou SATURDAY, the 30th January, 1904, at NOON, for the pur- poses following, namely:-

and any other Chemicals.

PRICE $10.50 per case of 48 bottles (quarts) 6 doz. pints..

Special Prices for Quantities. Solo Agents.—

SIEMSSEN & CO. Hangkang, roth January, 1003 ·

5$4

REEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,

LIMITED.

!

PORTLAND CEMENT.

To receive and consider the Statement of Accounts and Balance Sheet to 31st December, 1903, the reports of the Direc- tors and Auditors thereon, to tect Direc- tors and Auditors, to determine whether the place of Mr. William Wotton who retires under Article 133 shall be filled up, whether the London Committee shall be In Casks of 375lbs. net $4.75 ex Factory. reduced to two instead of three under In Bogs of a gobs, net $2,85 ex Factory. Article 137, and to transact any other ordinary business of the Company, The TRANSFER BOOKS and REGISTER of MEMBERS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 1th to the 30th day of January, 1904, both days inclusive.

By

Guo, W. F. PLAYFAIR, Chief, Manager. Hongkong, 8th January, 1994.

NOTICE.

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SHEWAN, TOMES & CO General Managers, tongkang, 15th August, 1003

THE HONGKONG STUDIO,

HIGHER CLASS PHOTOGRAPHER,

140 & 43; QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

TOP FLOOR!

Large and Lofty Rooms Elegantly Furnished. Hydraulio Elevator, THE Dite of CLOSING. of ENTRIES for DORTRAITS, GROUPS and ENLAR

Hot and Cold Water throughout. Special Rates for Tourists.

Launch Service for Guests.

For Terms, apply to

THE MANAGER

Hongkong, 1st November, 1902,

FORTHCOMING RACES has been COPYING in at Sise POSTPONED from the 9th JANUARY 10, SATURDAY, 16th.

LARGE SELECTION OF VIEWS ALWAYS ONA HAND.

By Order,

T. F. HOUGH, Clerk of the Course." Hongkong, 29th December, 1903,

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

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