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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1904.

U.S. MAIL LINES. WA

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

TAKING PASSENGERS AND CARGO TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEX100, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA AND EUROPE;

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PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.

............ 11,276

· SIBERIA” ...................................... 11,284 Gross Tons...SATURDAY, 13th February, at Noon, "COPTIC BBBBBB. 4,352

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

"KOREA "QAELIC " Aseminario 4,209

"CHINA"

"DORIC".

5,060

Record Trip Yokohama to San Francisco made by s.s." KOREA," 11,275 tons, Oct. 18th- 28th, 1902; 10 days, 15 hours.

HEM. Company's Steamship "SIBERIA" will be despatched for SAN FRAN.

ISCO. via SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA, YOKOHAMA aud HONOLULU, on SATURDAY, the 13th February, at Noon, 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 Canadá,

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 ́ou 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 lines.

Special rates (First-class only) to Europeau Points, are granted to Missionaries, Members of the Naval, Military, Diplomatic and Consular Services, and European Civil Service Officials located 10 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 Missionaris, Members of the Naval and Miliary 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 jap. Ports to San Franscisco, to Atlantic and taland Cities of the United States, vu Overlana Raiway, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South Amer a, bý the Companies' and connecting Steamers.

FEATURES OF THIS LINE.

Shipping Steamers,

HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO AND

WEST RIVER STEAMERS.

JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO

STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION

5.5. "HONAM,"

"PUWAN,"

"FATSHAN,"

"

COMPANY, LTD.

HONGKONG-CANTON LİNE.

G. F. Morrison, K.N.X. 像

12X-11

2,363 tons,.,Cptain D. funci ..2,338 ..2,260 "HANKOW," 373 "KINSHAN .......2,360

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10

Vak,

J. j 1.au. Departures from HONGKONG to CANTON dany at 8 A.31. ( simda) excepted) and at 5.30 Pal. and 9 PM. (Saturday excepted).

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, 27.5 ft. Time to pump out, 4 hours.

No. 2 DOCK.

Length inside, 876 ft. Width of entrance, top 60.5 ft.; bottom 45.8 ft. Water on blocks, 28.5 ft. Time 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 and repairing Vessels and Machinery of every description.

Departures from CANTON to HONGKONG daily at 8 A.M., 2.32 7 M. and 5.39 P.M. (Sunday excepied).

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.

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

5.S. "HEUNGSHAN," ............1,998 tons,..........Captain W. E. Clarke. Departures from Hongkong to Macao on week days at 2 P.M. and on Sunday5 at 12.30 P.M. Departures from Macao to Hongkong daily at 8 A.M.

CANTON-MACAO LINE.

S.S. "LUNGSHAN," .........119 tons.......................Captain 7. Hamlin. This steamer leaves Canton for Macao every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at about 7.30 AM. and leaves Macao for Canton every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at about 7.30 A.M.

JOINT SERVICE OF THE H.K., C. AND Macho STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., THE CHINA NAVIGA- TION COMPANY, LTD., AND THR INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD. CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.

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Round trips take

S.S. SAINAM,”.

588 1005...Captain B. Branch. "NANNING,".

C. Butchart, "TAK HING," .........OH-

K. D. Thomas. Departures from Canton and Wachow about five times every week. about 5 days. These vessels have Superior Cabin accommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity.

Further particulars may be obtained at the Uffice of the-

HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBUAT CO., LD.,

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

Or of BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents, CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

Hongkong, 25th January, 1504.

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN L

HEAD AGENT: R. BISSCHOP,

3. Dumads Street,

HONGKONG.

LIJN.

REGULAR FOUR-WEEKLY SERVICE BETWEEN

JAVA, CHINA, AND JAPAN.

113

Steamer.

From

Expected on

Will leave for

or abour

On or about

TJIPANAS...

JAPAN.

The largest and steadiost and fastest passenger ships on the Pacifio. Southern Route passengers enjoy out-doors throughout; dock bathing. The call TJELATJAP... JAYA Ports viâ at Honolulu, Oahu, 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.

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

Hongkong, 3rd February, reog,

E W. TILDEN, Agent

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

SAFETY.

AND THE UNITED STATES.

SPEED.

THE FAST ROUTE BETWEEN CHINA, JAPAN ANDEUROPE, VIA CANADA

BALLING 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 ra Knots. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.—(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION). R.M.S. "EMPRESS OF INDIA ® ... 6,000 Tons....

J

"ATHENIAN "

"TARTAR"

* 4,425 "EMPRESS OF JAPAN "... 6,000 "EMPRESS OF CHINA"

... 6,000

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3,882

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WEDNESDAY, 10th February. WEDNESDAY, 24th February. WEDNESDAY, 9th March,

WEDNESDAY, 23rd March.

WEDNESDAY, 6th April.

Hongkong to London, tst Class...........id St. Lawrence £60. Vii New York £62. Hongkong to London, Intermediate on

£10.

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

£42. HE magnificent Twin-screw "EMPRESS Sicanships 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.

l'assengers 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.

TINLAND SEA OF JAPAN, and usually make the voyage YOKOHAMA TO VAN

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

Hongkong, 27th January, 1904.

TJIMAHI......

MACASSAR.

Do.

First half of

First half of February

I

Do.

SPORE, JAVA PORTS and MACASSAR,

SHANGHAI and JAPAN.

February

Do.

Second half of February

Do.

Second half of February

The Steamers are all fitted throughout with Electric Light and have Accommodation for a limited number of Saloon Passengets, and will take Cargo to all Netherlands India Ports on through Bills of Lading.

For l'articulars of Freight and Passage, apply to

Telephone No. 201,

Hongkong, 13th January, 1904.

ORIENTAL

COSTUMES AND

THE AGENTS,

THE HOLLAND-CHINA TRADING CO.

Intimations.

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

AMATEUR WORK GIVEN SPECIAL

ATTENTION.

FULL LINE OF SUPPLIES

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' aurveyors).

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. 500; General, No. 376. Telegrams, “Dock, Yokohama," Codes A. I, and A, B. O, (4th).

Yokohama, May 11th, 1903.

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HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,

PLUNKET'S GAP, the PEAK, near the Tram Terminus, Tel. 56.

For Terms, &c., apply to the

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1goo.

THE HONGKONG ROPE' MANUFAC-

TURING CO., LIMITED. -

TWENTIETH ORDINARY

TANNUAL MEETING OF SHARE-

HOLDERS in the Company will be held in the COMPANY'S OFFICES, No. 14, Des Vœux Road,

Victora, TO-MORROW, 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 3151 December, 1903, declaring a Dividend and electing a Consulting Committee and Auditors. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company willte CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, the 3rd February, to SATURDAY, the 6th February, both days inclusive.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers. Hongkong, 5th February, 1904. [136

HONGKONG AND KOWLOON STEAM LAUNCH COMPANY, LIMITED.

JOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA-

NORDINARY GENERAL MEETING

of the HONGKONG AND KOWLOON STEAM LAUNCH COMPANY, LIMITED, will be held at the OFFICE of Mestra EWENS and

Central, Hongkong, on THURSDAY, the 11th day of February, 1904, at 4 o'clock P.M., when the subjoined Resolution will be proposed.

Should the Resolution be passed by the required majority it will be submitted for confirmation as a Special Resolu iua to a Second Ext.aordinary Meeting which will be subsequently convened:-

RESOLUTION.

"That the Company be wound up volun. tarily under the provisions of the Com- panics' Ordinances of Hongkong and that Mr. TANG KWai Pox of Hongkong be and he is hereby appointed Liquidator for the purpose of such winding up." Dated the 27th January, 1994.

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ALWAYS IN STOCK.

C. W

CLARK,

PHOTOGRAPHER,

No. 4, ICE HOUSE STREET,

EUROPEAN

Between

Queen's Road and Des Voeux Road,

FANCY DRAPERIES

FURNISHED.

WORK GUARANTEED TO BE

THE BEST IN THE COLONY.

LADIES' SPECIAL TOILET ROOM.

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

(10

40]

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.

OSTASIATISCHER FRACHTDAMPFER DIENST.

- (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 ALESIA

Schönfeldt,

C. FERD. LAEISZ

Sachs

SAILINGS

FROM

SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

DESTINATIONS. HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO), HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at Singapore and Penang), SITHONIA -HAVRË, BREMEN and HAMBURG.

Hildebrandt ......] (Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO).

HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and PEMANG), HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO).

SAMBIA..

Schmidt s.... ANDALUSIA ......

v. Döhren......AARINA,

For further Particulars, apply to

Hongkong, 5th February, 1904.

HONGKONG.

SAILING DATES.

9th Feb. Freight.

2016 Feb. Freight.

2nd March. Freight.

22nd March. Freight.

5th April. Freight.

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, Hongkong OFFICE,

GO TO THE

No 1. Queer's Buildings,

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KOWLOON HOTEL

J. W. OSBORNE,

KOWLOON. Proprietor and Manager.

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.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Casks of 375lbs. net $4.75 ex Factory. In Bags of 350lbs, net $2.85 ex Factory.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers. Hongkong, 15th August, 1003,

THE MANAGER.

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MEE CHEUNG,

PHOTOGRAPHER, TOP FLOOR OF ICE HOUSE, IN

Ice-House Rord.

Is now in a position, in his New and Com

modious Promises, to eclipse, as beretofore, ALL PHOTOGRAPHIC ART PRACTICED In the Colony or in any part of the Far East. ID:

GROUPS AND VIEWS

DEUTSCHER WEINGESELLSCHAFT

& CO, COELN.

STOCK ON HAND OF AHRBLEICHART, a red Abr Wine at $18,50

a speciality. Hongkong, 1and Sentembr, 1898

THE AMERICAN SYSTEM

OF.

MOR $16.50 DENTISTRY. LAUBENHEIMER, Hock at $15.00

All per Case of 24 Quaris. Price Reductions for Larger Orders,

'- GROSSMANN & CO. Hongkong, sosh -January, 1904"

DR. M. H. CHAUN,

NG LAU TONG,

Managing Director,

THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

OTICE is hereby given that the ORDIN.

MANAGER.

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THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY,

LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

of

THE SEVENTY-FIFTH ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the OFFICE of the Company, No. 18, Bank Buildings Queen's Road Central, TO- MORROW, the 6th FEBRUARY, at 12 o'clock Noox, for the purpose of receiving a Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts, declaring a Dividend, confirming the Appointment 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. Eongkong, 5th February, 1904.

[129

HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED,

THAN EIGHTEENTH ORDINARY

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS of the above Company will be held at the REGISTERED OFFICES of the Company, 38 and 40, Queen's Road Central, on WEDNESDAY, the 10TH FEBRUARY, 1934, at NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with a 5 ate. ment of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1903.

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

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers, Hongkong, 18th January, 1954.

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HONGKONG ICE CO., LIMITED.

HE TWENTY-THIRD ORDINARY

THANNUAL MEETING of SHARE-

HOLDERS will be held at the OFFICES of the General Managers, Pedder's Stret, at 12.30 P.M.

NOTICE is givenL MEETING OR WEDNESDAY, 10th FEBRUARY, to receive

the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation

& Statement of the Company's Accounts to

will be held at the CITY HALL, Hongkong, on 31st December, 1903, and the Report of the SATURDAY, the zoth day of FEBRUARY, General Managers,

at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors together with a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1903.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

J. R. M. SMITH,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 29th January, 1904.

[189

THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

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

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 30th January, 1904. [198 HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK

COMPANY, LIMITED. ..

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING

NOTICE RS of the Corpora- THE SHAREHOLDERS will be held in

is hereby given that the RE-

tion will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 6th to the 20th 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. Hongkong, 29th January, 1904. [190

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

NOTICE.

FROM This Date and until after the 25th

FEBRUARY next HORSES and/or PONIES not entered for the FORTHCOM. ING RACES will not be allowed on the RACE or TRAINING COURSE between the Hours of 6 and 8 A.M.

Members may exercise unentered Horses of Fonies after 8 AM, on the Training Course.

By Order,

T. F. HOUGH, Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, 18th January, 1904.

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LEVY HERMANOS: (55 DIAMOND MATCHMAKERS.

JEWE

17, Des Vœux ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG, From the University of Pennsylvania, USA.

Hongkong, and January, 1904.

EASTMAN'S

KODAKS and FILM5.

Sole Agents for "OMEGA" WATCHES. "OMEGA" is the best, "THREE YEARS"

• guarantee given to every purchaser.

QUBEN'S ROAD,

Watson's Buliding.

the Offices of the Company, Queen's Buildings, New Praya, on MONDAY, the 22nd February, 1903, at 12 o'clock Non, for the purpose of receiving the report of the Directors and the Statement of Accounts to the 31st December, 1903.

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

By Order of the Board of Directors,

THOS, 1. ROSE, Secretary.

Hongkong, 30th January, 1904.

WANTED.

SITUATION by a YOUNG EUROPEAN with Bank Experience and a Good Knowledge of English, French and Spanish Languages,

Apply to-

"XYZ

C/o This Paper.

Hongkong, 1st February, 1904.

A

and

TUBORG BEER.

[200

· FIRST · Class-PILSENER - BEER

guaranteed free from Salicylic Acid, any other Chemicals.

PRICE Siasa per case of 48 bottlen (quaris): For 6 doz. pints.

Special Price for Quantities,"

Sole AgentsKA

SIEMSSEN & CO

Hongkong, 10th January, tgos,