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Mails.

U.S. MAIL LINES.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1904.

PACIFIC MAIL 8.8. CO., OCCIDENTAL & ORIENTAL S.S, CO., TOYO KISEN KAISHA.

_||_|5pm. Shipping—Steamers.

TAKING PASSENGERS AND CARGO TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO. CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA AND EUROPE;

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG. "SIBERIA".......................... 11,284 Gross Tans.....SATURDAY, 13th February, at Noon.

" COPTIC "KUREA" "GAELIC " "CHINA"

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"DORIO".

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...TUESDAY, 23rd February, at Noon, ...THURSDAY, 10th March, at Novn. ...SATURDAY, 19th March, at Noon. ...TUESDAY, 5th April, at Noon. ...THURSDAY, 14th April, at Noon.

Record Trip Yokohama to San Francisco made by ss. "KOREA," 11,176 tons, Oct. 18th- 28th, 1902; 10 days, 15 hours.

THE P. M. Company's Steamship "SIBERIA" will be despatched for SAN FRAN. TH

CISCO, via SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA, YOKOHAMA and HONOLULU, on SATURDAY, the 13th February, at Noon, taking Freight to 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 PACIFIO RAILWAY on payment of £4 in addition to the regular tariff rate.

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Passengers holding Orders for OVERLAND CITIES in the United States have between SAN FRANCISCO and CHICAGO, the option of the SOUTHERN PACIFIC, CENTRAL FACIFIC, UNION PACIFIC, DENVER and RIO GRANDE, and other direct connecting Bailways, 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 and Japan.

Through Bills of Lading issued for transportation to Yokohama and other japan Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, via Overland Kailway, 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 and fastest passenger ships on the Pasifle.

Southern Route: 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 en Francisco, the greatest port of the Pacific.

Sailings positively on schedulo date.

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

Hongkong, ist February, 1904.

J. STUART THOMSON, Acting Agent.

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

THE FAST ROUTE BETWEEN OHINA, 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" Twlo Screw Steamships--6,000 Tons-10,000 Horse Power-Speed 19 Kools. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.—(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION), R.31.S. "EMPRESS OF INDIA"... 6,000 Tons..

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"TARTAR"

vaca. 4,425

11 "EMPRESS OF JAPAN "... 6,000

"EMPRESS OF CHINA".

"ATHENIAN".

... 6,000

***** 3,85z

WEDNESDAY, 10th February.

WEDNESDAY, 24th February. WEDNESDAY, 9th March.

WEDNESDAY, 23rd March.

WEDNESDAY, 6th April.

Hongkong to London, 1s: Class...id St. Lawrence L6o. Vid New York £62. Hongkong to London, Intermediate on

Steamers, and 1st Class Rail ........

£40.

HE magnificent Twis-screw "EMPRESS" Steamships pass through the famous

442. THE

INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, and usually make the voyage YOKOHAMA TO VAN COUVER (B.C.) in 12 DAYS, and make connection with the PALATIAL OVERLAND TRAINS FROM THE PACIFIC TO THE ATLANTIC WITHOUT CHANGE,

l'assengers Booked through to ali 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 farther information, Maps, Guides, Hand Books, Bates of Freight and Passage, apply to

1. E. BROWN, General Agent, 9. Pedder's Street,

Hongkong, 27th January, 1904

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.

OSTASIATISCHER FRACHTDAMPFER DIENST.

(Taking Cargo at through Rotes to ANTWERP, Amsterdam, ROTTERDAM, COPENHAGEN, LISBON, OPORTO, LONDON, LIVERPODI, GLASGOW, TRIESTE, GENOA, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE; BLACK SEA and BALTIC FORTS; NORTH and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS).

PROPOSED

STEAMERS.

ALESIA........

Schönfeldt.....

C. FERD. LAEISZ

Sachs

SITHONIA PITORI Hildebrandt, SAMBIA......

Schmidt .....

ANDALUSIA

v. Döbren......n

SAILINGS

FROM

SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

DESTINATIONS. HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO). HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG).

HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMDO). HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG), HAVRE, and HAMBURG. [Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO),

For further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 28th January, 1904.

HONGKONG.

HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO AND

WEST RIVER STEAMERS.

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

COMPÁNY, LTD.

HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.

S.S. HONAM,"2,363 tons,.........Captain H. D. Jones.

"FATSHAN," ...........2,260

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" POWAN,"

2,338 1, ****

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G. F. Morrison, R.N.R.

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A. W. Dixon.

"HANKOW,"

3,973

"KINSHAN,"

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C. V. Lloyd.

13

J. Jalassios

Departures from HONGKONG to CANTON daily at 8 AM (Sunday excopted) and at 5.30 PM.

and 9 P.M. (Saturday excepted).

Entimations.

THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD.

No. 1 DOCK. Length inside, 514 fc. Width of entrance, top 95 ft.; bottom 75 ft. Water on blocks, 27.5 ft. Time.to pump out, 4 hours.

No. 2 DOCK. Length inside, 875 ft. Width of entrance, top 80,5 ft., bottom 45.8 ft. Water on blocks, 36,5 ft. Time to pump out, 2 hours.

Departures from CANTON to HONGKONG daily at 3 A.M., 2.30 .M. and 5.30 P.M. (Sunday /HESE DOCKS are conveniently situated in Yokohama harbour and the attention of

exceptedį.

These Steamers, carrying His Majesty's Mails, are the largest and fastest on the Rivering Special attention is drawn to their Superior Satoon and Cabin accommodation.

SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO. LTD. HONGKONG-MACAO LIN'.

S.S. "HEUNGSHAN," 1,998 100s, Captain W. E. Clarke. Departures from Hongkong to Macao on week days at a AM. and on Sundays at 12.30 P.M. Departures from Macão to Hongkong daily at 8 A.M.

CANTON-MACAO LINE.

S.S. LUNGSHAN,"219 tons,...Captain T. Hamlin. This steamer leaves Canton for 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.

JOINT SERVICE OF THE H.R., C. AND MACAU STEAMBOAL CO., LTD., THE CHINA NAVIGA TION COMPANY, LTD., AND THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD. CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.

S.S. SAINAM," ......... 588 tons......Captain B. Branch.

"NANNING"...-569 *1

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"TAK HING," .........68

01

C. Butchart.

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K. D. Thomas. Departures from Canton and Wuchow about five times every week. Round trips take by slectricity, about 5 days. These vessels have Superior Cabin accommodation and are lighted throughout

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 dongkong Hotel

Or of BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents, CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

Hongkong, 25th January, 1904,

Intimations.

ORIENTAL

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

Captains and Engineers is respectfully called to the advantages offered for Dock 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 Vessela 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. 876, Telegrams, "Dock, Yokohama," Codes A. L ́and A. B. C. (4th), Yokohama, May 11th, 1903.

HOTEL

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CRAIGIEBURN,

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

For Terms, &c., apply to the

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900.

MANAGER.

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THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFAC THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO

TURING CO., LIMITED.

AMATEUR WORK GIVEN SPECIALTANNUAL MEETING of SHARE

ATTENTION.

FULL LINE OF SUPPLIES

ALWAYS IN STOCK.

C. W

CLARK

PHOTOGRAPHER,

Between Queen's Road and Des Voeux Road,

No. 4, ICE HOUSE STREET,

EUROPEAN

COSTUMES AND

FANCY DRAPERIES

FURNISHED.

WORK GUARANTEED TO

BE

THE BEST IN THE COLONY..

LADIES' SPECIAL TOILET ROOM.

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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 Terms, apply to Hongkong, 1st November, 1902.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. NFORMATION has been received from

TWENTIETH ORDINARY

HOLDERS in the Company will be held in the COMPANY'S OFFICES, No. 14, Des Voeux Road, Victoria, on SATURDAY, the 6th February, 1904, at 11 A., for the purpose of receiving Statement of Account and the Report of the General Managers for the year ending 31st December, 1903, declaring a Dividend and electing a Consulting Committee and Auditors. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, the 3rd February, to SATURDAY, the 6th February, both days inclusive.

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SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers. Hongkong, 18th January, 1904. HONGKONG AND KOWLOON STEAM LAUNCH COMPANY, LIMITED.

STEAMBOAT COMPANY,

LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

of

HE SEVENTY-FIFTH ORDINARY TH SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be HALF-YEARLY. MEETING held at the OFFICE of the Company, No. 18, Bank Buildings, Queen's Road Central, on STURDAY, the 6th FEBRUARY, at 12 o'clock Noon, for the purpose of receiving a Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts, declaring a Dividend, confirming the App/intment of a Director and electing Auditors.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 23rd January.to the 6th February, inclusive.

Hongkong, 16th January, 1904.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

T. ARNOLD, Secretary,

:[129

HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE.

COMPANY, LIMITED,

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of EIGHTEENTH ORDINARY

OTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA-

of the HONGKONG AND KOWLOON STEAM LAUNCH COMPANY, LIMITED, will be held at the OFFICE of Messrs. Ewans and HARSTON, Solicitors, No. 36, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, on THURSDAY, the 11th day of February, 1904, at 4 o'clock PM, when the subjoined Resolution will be proposed. SHAREHOLDERS of the above Company Should the Resolution be passed by the will be held at the REGISTERED OFFICES of required majority it will be submitted for the Company, 38 and 43, Queen's Road Central, confirmation as a Special Resolution to a

on WEDNESDAY, the toTH FEBRUARY, 1904, Second Extraordinary Meeting which will be at NOON, for the purpose of receiving the subsequently convened :--

Report of the Directors together with a State ment of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1903.

RESOLUTION,

"That the Company be wound up volun. tarily under the provisions of the Com panies' Ordinances of Hongkong and that MI. TANO KWAI POR of Hongkong be and he is hereby appointed Liquidator for the purpose of such winding up." Dated the 27th January, 1904.

NG LAU TONG,

Managing Director.

THE MANAGER.

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COVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. NFORMATION has been received from 5th February, commencing at to A.M. and DAY, the 6th February, commencing at the Military Authorities that GUN TICE will be carried out on FRIDAY, the PRACTICE will be carried out on SATUR finishing at 3 P.M., if the range is clear, from so A.M. and finishing at a P.M., if the range the East of Customs Pass (Gun Position by is clear, from the East of Customs Pass in the old Customs Station) in the direction of the direction of Kowloon Peak (Nautau Kak) Razor Hill in an East-North-East direction,

By Command,

in a Westerly and Nonh-Westerly direction.

By Command, A. M. THOMSON, Colonial Secretary's Office,

Acting Colonial Secretary. Hongkong, z9th January, 1903. [191 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, Hongkong, 15th August, 1003

LEVY HERMANOS.

MERCHANTS,

ID

A. M. THOMSON, Acting Colonial Secretary, Colonial Secretary's Office,

flongkong, 29th January, 1964. [192

DEUTSCHER WEINGESELLSCHAFT

DUHR & CO., COELN.

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, 20th January, 1904. [154

THE

JEWEI

DIAMOND AND WATCHMAKERS

EASTMAN'S

KODAKS and FILMS. Sole Agents for "OMEGA" WATCHES": "OMEGA is the best, "THREE YEARS" guarantee given to every purchaser.

40, QUEEN'S ROAD,

Watson's Buildins.

SAILING DATES. 9th Feb,

27th Feb.

8th March.

22nd March.

5th April.

Freight.

Freight. Freight.

Freight.

Freight.

501

DE

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, HONGKONG OFFICE,

GO TO THE

No. 1. Queen's Buildings.

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KOWLOON HOTEL,

J. W. OSBORNE,

KOWLOON. Proprietor and Manager,

THE AMERICAN SYSTEM OF

ENTISTRY.

DR. M. H. CHAUN,

27, DES VOUX ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG, From the University of Pennsylvania, USA.

Hongkong, 2nd January, 1904.

TSU FAN

DENTIST.

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PRICE MODERATE-CONSULTATION FREE.

Next to the Hongkong Dispensary,

Eya, Queen's Road, Central, Hongkong, sth January, 1994.

HONGKONG STUDIO,

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

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

LARGE SELECTION OF VIEWs always ON HAND.

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

MEE CHEUNG,

PHOTOGRAPHER,

TOP FLOOR OF ICE HOUSE, IN

Ice House Road.

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THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

NOTICE

will be CLOSED from the 3rd to the 13th The TRANSFER ROOKS of the Company February, 1904, both days inclusive.

w.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers. Hongkong, 28th January, 1904,

HONGKONG ICE CO, LIMITED.

1181

HE TWENTY-THIRD ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE.

ΤΗ

JOTICE is hereby given that the ORDIN. HOLDERS will be held at the OFFICES of the ARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING of General Managers, Pedder's Street, at 12.30 P.M. the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation on WEDNESDAY, 10 FEBRUARY, to receive

at NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Ligueral Managers. will be held at the CITY HALL, Hongkong, on a Statement of the Company's Accounts to SATURDAY, the 20th day of FEBRUARY, 31st December, 1903, and the Report of the Report of the Court of Directors together with 1903. a Statement of Accounts to 31st December,

By Order of the Court of Directors,

J. R. M. SMITH,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, zoth January, 1904. THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

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NOTICE is hereby given that the RE-

will be CLOSED from the 1st to the 10th The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company February, both days inclusive

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.

General Managers. Hongkong, 30th January, 1904. [198

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

GISTER of SHARES of the Corpora- tion will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, Tof SHAREHOLDERS will be held in HE ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING days inclusive), during which period no Transfer New Praya, on MONDAY, the aand February the 6th to the 20th day of FEBRUARY, (both the Offices of the Company, Queen's Buildings, of Shares can be registered.

..

By Order of the Court of Directors,

J. R. M. SMITH,

Chief Manager, Hongkong, 29th January, 1904. f190

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,

: NOTICE.

EMBERS and the Public are informed

ME

1901, at 12 o'clock Norn, for the purpose of receiving the report of the Directors and the Statement of Accounts to the 31st Decembar, 1903

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 8th to the aznd February, both days inclusive,

By Order of the Board of Directors,

THOS I. ROSE, Secretary.

that the authorised version of the RACE BOOK is the one issued by Messrs. Hongkong, 30th January, 1904: NORONHA & Co, which is on Sale at their Office and may also be obtained at: Messrs. KELLY & WALSH and W. BREWER & CO's Establishments.

By Order,

T. F. HOUGH

Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, 27th January, 1904. [077

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

NOTICE

FROM This Date and, until after the 35th

FEBRUARY next HORSES and/or

PONIES not entered for the FORTHCOM-

WANTED.

*ITUATION by a YOUNG EUROPEAN with Bank Experience and in Good Knowledge of English, French and Spanish Languages.

Apply to

"XYZ," C/o This Paper Hongkong, 1st February, 1904.00 £200

TUBORG BEER.

FIRST Class PILSENER BEER

ING RACES will not be allowed on the RACE A guaranteed free from Salicylic Acid,

S now in a position, in his New and Com-6

modious Premises, to eclipse, as heretofore, ALL PHOTOGRAPHIC ART PRACTICED the Colony or in any part of the Far East, GROUPS AND VIEWS “Gira speciality Magda Hongkong, and Septembr, 1998.

..

or TRAINING COURSE between the Hours of and any other Chemicala.

and 8 ALE

PRICE $10.50 per case of 48 bottles (quarts) Members may exercise unentered Horses or or 6 daz pintse PoDies after 8 A. on the Training Course,

By Order,

Special Prices for Quantities. FTFAHOUGH,

Sole Agents — Clerk of the Course.

SIBMSSEN Hongkong, 28th January, 1904.0 (138 ||| Hongkong, toth January, 1903.

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