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U.S. MAIL LINES.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1904.

PACIFIC MAIL 8.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.

"SIBERIA"

" COPTIC " "KOREA "

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11,276

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11,28. Gross Tons...SATURDAY, 13th February, at Neon. ****** 4:352

...TUESDAY, 23rd Febriary, at Noon. ...THURSDAY, roth March, at Noon.

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4,205

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5,060 4.784

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...SATURDAY, 19th March, at Noon. ...TUESDAY, 5th April, at Noon. ...THURSDAY, 14th April, at Noon.

"GARLIC"

"CHINA "DORIC "

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Record Trip Yokohama to San Francisco made by s.s. " KOREA," 11,776 tons, Oct. 18th- 28th, 1902; to days, 15 hours.

THE

HE P. M. Company's Steamship "SIBERIA" will be despatched for SAN FRAN- CISCO, v SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA, YOKOHAMA and HONOLULU, on SATURDAY, the 13th February, at Noon, taking Freight for lapas, the United States, and Europe. Passengers are allowed to break their journey at ny point En route.

Through Fassage 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.

l'astengers 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, 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 Hills of Lading issued for transportation to Yokohama and other japan. Purts, to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Island Cities of the United States, via Overland Radway, 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 Pacific, Southern Route; passengers enjoy out-doors throughout; deck bathing.

The call

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

to San Francisco, the greatest port of the Pacific

Sailings positively on schedule date.

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For further laformations to Passage its reight, apply to the Agency of the Com panies, Queen's Building.

Hongkong, 3rd February, 1904.

E. W. TILDEN, Agent.

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

SPEED.

THE FAST ROUTE BETWEEN CHINA, JAPAN AND EUROPE, via CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES. (CALLING AT SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA & VICTORIA, B,C.)

SAFETY.

PUNCTUALITY. SAVING 3 TO 7 DAYS ACROSS THE PACIFIC. "EMPRESS Twin Screw Steamships--6,000 Toas-10,000 Horse Power-Speed 10 Knots. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.—{SUBJECT TO ALTERATIONĮ. R.M.S. "EMPRESS OF INDIA... 6,000 Tons............ WEDNESDAY, roth February,

............ WEDNESDAY, 24th February

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"TARTAR "EMPRESS OF JAPAN"... 6,000 "EMPRESS OF CHINA"... 6,000 "ATHENIAN ".

3,882

$1

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WEDNESDAY, 9th March. WEDNESDAY, 23rd March. WEDNESDAY, 6th April.

Hongkong to London, 1st Class............vid St. Lawrence Loo.. Vid New York £61. Hongkong to London, Intermediate on

Steamers, and 1st Class Rail

THE

ADANANGS

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£40.

£42. *HE magnificent Twin-screw "EMPRESS Sicanships pass through the famous INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, and usually make the voyage YOKOHAMA TO VAN- COUVER (B.C.) in 12 DÂYS, and make connection with the PALATIAL OVERLAND TRAINS FROM THE PACIFIO 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 Japanese Governments.

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

Hongkong, 27th January, 1904.

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

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HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.

OSTASIATISCHER FRACHTDAMPFER DIENST.

(Taking Cargo at through Rates to ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM, KOTTERDAM, COPENHAGEN, LISBON, OPORTO, LONDON, LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW, TRIESTE, GENOA, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE; BLACK Sɛa and Baltic PORTS; NORTH and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS)

PROPOSED

STEAMERS ALESIA......rent

Schönfeldt..

C. FERD. LAEISZ:

Sachs ..................”, SITHONIA

Hildebrandt... SAMBIA......

Schmidt ANDALUSIA.....

v: Döbren.......

SAILINGS

FROM

SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

DESTINATIONS. HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO). HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at Singapore and PenANO).

HAVRE and HAMBURG.

HONG Ả ÔNG

_________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 Juns,........Captain 11 D. Jones,

G. F. Morrison, K.N.H.

V. Dixon.

5.5. "HONAM,"

H

"PUWAN,"

**FATSHAN,"

14

HANKOA JE "KINSHAN

,260 173 1,600 14

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A. V. tuloyd. J. J. Lessius Departures from HONGKONG in Canton dany at 8 1.3. (Sunday excupted) and at 5.30 P.M. and 9 P.M. (Saturday excepted).

Departures from CANTON to HONGKONG daily at 3 A.M., 2.30 1'.M. und 5.3) P.M. (Sunday

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excele

intimations.

THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD.

No. 1 DOCK. Length inside. 514 ft. Width of entrance, top 95 ft.; bottom 75 ft. Water on blocks. 27.6 ft. Time to pump out, 4 hours..

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

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

S.S. HEUNGSHAN 1,998 tuns, Captain W. E. Clarke. Departures from Hongkong to Macao on week days at 2 P.M. and on Sundays at 12.30 P.M. Departures from Macao 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.K., C. AND MACAO STEAMBoar Co., LTD., THE CHINA NAVIGA- TION COMPANY, LTD., AND THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD, CANTON-AVUCHOW LINE.

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S.S. "SAINAM,"

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

» C. Butchart. "TAK HING," .........61%

R. D. Thomas. Departures from Canton 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 ma, be obtained at the Office of the-

HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO, LD,

18, Bank Buildings, Queen's Road Central, opposite the mangkong Hotel

Or of BUTTERFIELD-& SWIRE,

Agents, CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

Hongkong, 25th January, 1504.

ORIENTAL

£ntimations.

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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

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EUROPEAN

CLARK,

PHOTOGRAPHER,

Between Queen's Road and Des Voeux Road,

No. 4, IOE HOUSE STREET,

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.

EYE SIGHT.

MR. N: LAZARUS

May be personally consulted for SPECTACLES. No charge fort testing the eyes. Classes 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,

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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GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. INFORMATION has been received from INFORMATION has been received from I the Military Authorities that GUN PRAC. the Military Authorities that GUN TICE will be carried out TO-MORROW, the PRACTICE will be carried out on SATUR- 5th February, commencing at 10A.M. and DAY, the 6th February, commencing at finishing at 3 P.M., if the range is clear, from to A.M. and finishing at a P.M., if the range the East of Customs Pass (Gun Pasition by is clear, from the East of Customs Pass in the old Customs Station) in the direction of the direction of Kowloon, Peak (Nautau Kok) Razor Hill in an East-North-East direction, in a Westerly and North-Westerly direction.

By Command,

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

Hongkong, 29th January, 1904.

(192. THE HONGKONG

By Command,

SAILING DATES.

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

9th Feb.

27th Feb.

8th March.

22nd March.

5th April,

Freight.

Freight.

Freight.

Freight.

Freight.

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

Hongkook, 29 b January, 1903.

For further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 28th January, 1904.

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, HONGKONG OFFICE,

No. 1. Queen's Buildings.

GO TO THE

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KOWLOON HOTEL,

KOWLOON. Propter and anger.

J. W. OSBORNE, Proprietor and Manager,

DENTISTRY.

SUI-SANG,

(Lately Practising with Dr. 1. SAKATA),

DENTIST,

No. 20, Connaught Rond Central. Hongkong, oth February, torq

TSU FAN DENTIST.

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PRICE MODERATE-CONSULTATION FREE.

Next to the Hongkong Dispensary,

56, Queen's Road," Central," Hongkong, 5th January, 1904.

STUDIO,

HIGHER CLASS PHOTOGRAPHER,

41 & 43, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, TOP FLOOR. སྐ ་

PORTRAITS, GROUPS and ENLAR

*GING and COPYING in all Sizes.

LARGE SELECTION OF VIEWS ALWAYS-

HION HAND.

@PRICE-VERY MODERATE. Hongkong, 15th September, 1995,

No. 2 DOOK: Length inalde, 875 ft. Width of

entrance, top 60,5 ft. bottom 45 20.

ft. Water on blooks, 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 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. 508; General, No. 876. Telegrams, "Dook, Yokohama,” Codes A. L. and A, B, C. (4th), Yokohama, May 11th, 1903.

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HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,

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

For Terms, &c., apply to the

Hongkong, and July, 1900.

MANAGER.

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THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFAC- THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO

TURING CO., LIMITED..

TH

ORDINARY:

HE TWENTIETH

ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE- 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.M., 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.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers, Hongkong, 18th January, 1904. [136

HONGKONG AND KOWLOON STEAM LAUNCH COMPANY, LIMITED,

N°

STEAMBOAT COMPANY,

LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE SEVENTY-FIFTH ORDINARY

HALF YEARLY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will Le held at the OFFICE of the Company, No. 18, Bank Buildings, Queen's Road Central, on STURDAY, the 6th FEBRUARY, at 12 o'clock Noos, for the purpose of receiving 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.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

T. ARNOLD Secretary

Eengkong, 16th January, 1904,

HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, A

ORDINARY

OTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA- ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the HONGKONG AND KOWLOON STEAM LAUNCH COMPANY; Limited, will be held at the OFFICE of Messrs., EWENS ·and BARSTON, Solicitors, No. 56, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, on THURSDAY, the 11th ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING O day of February, 1904, at 4 o'clock P.M., when SHAREHOLDERS of the above Company the subjoined Resolution will be proposed. will be held at the REGISTERED OFFICES of Should the Resolution be passed by the the Company, 38 and 46, Queen's Road Central, required majority it will be submitted for on WEDNESDAY, the (OTH FEBRUARY, 1934) confirmation as a Special Resolu fun to aat Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Second Ext aordinary Meeting which will be subsequently convened

RESOLUTION,

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

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NG LAU TONG,

Managing Director.

THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

OTICE is hereby given that the ORDIN.

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

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

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

HONGKONG ICE" CO,

LIMITED.

THE TWENTY-THIRD ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of SHARF- HOLUERS will be held at the OFFICES of the General Managers, Pedder's Street, at 12.30 P.M.

NOTICE is Y MEETING on WEDNESDAY, 10th FEBRUARY, 100 M.

the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation

a Satement of the Company's Accounts to

wii Le held at the CITY HALL, Hongkong, on 31st December, 1903, and the Report of the SATURDAY, the 20th day of FEBRUARY,

at Noow, for the purpose of receiving, the Report of the Court of Directors together with a Statement of Accounts to 3rat December,

1903"

*

By Order of the Count of Directors,

J. R. M. SMITH, ·.

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 29th January, 1904. [189

THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION:

NOTICE is hereby, Biven that the RE-

GISTER of SHARES of the Corpora tion will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 6th to the oth day of FEBRUARY, (both days inclusive), during which period no Transfer of Shares can be registered.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

J. R. M. SMITH,

Chief Manager. Hoogkong, 29th January, 1904,97

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUES

NOTICE.

Sieneral Managers,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 1st to the roth February, both days inclusiva

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JARDINE, MATHESON & CO„,.

General Managers.j „Hongkong, 30th January, 1904-05

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS:

THE ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held in the Offices of the Company, Queen's Buildings, New Praya, on MONDAY, the 22nd February 1904, at 12 o'clock No-p, for the purpose of receiving the report of the Directors and the Statement of Accounts to the gist December,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company *(190||will be CLOSED from the 8th to the aand

February, both days inclusiveira

By Order of the Board of Directors,

THOS IROSE,

ROM This Date and until after the asth Hongkong, soth-January 190

FEBRUAR. next, HORSES and/or PONIES not entered for the FORTHCOM-

WANT. ING RACES will not be allowed on the RACE or TRAINING CURSE between the, Hours of CITU \TION by': 6 and 8 A.M.

Mwen

with" Bank Experienc Members may exercise unentered Homes or Knowledge English, Ponies after 8 A.M. on the Training Course.. Languages.

By Order,

T. F. HOUGH;": Clerk of the Course

Hongkong, 18th January, 1904, 2018,

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