Mails.
U.S. MAIL LINES.
THE HONG
PACIFIC MAIL S.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;
"SIBERIA" "NOPTIC " KOREA"
"GA ELIO"
"CHINA"
"DORIO",
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG. ..................................... 11,284 Gross Tons...SATURDAY, 13th February, at Noon.
***** 45352
...TUESDAY, 23rd February, at Noon. ******.................... 14,276
...THURSDAY, 10th March, at Noon, 4,205
...SATURDAY, 19th March, at Noon. ***** 5,060
...TUESDAY, 5th April, at Noon. ...THURSDAY, 14th April, at Noon.
P
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4,784
11
Record Trip Yokohama to San Francisco made by s.a. "KOREA," 11,276 tons, Oct. 18th- 28th, oz 10 days, 15 hours.
T
. P. M. Company's Steamship "SIBERIA" will be despatched for SAN FRAN CISCO, via SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA, YOKOHAMA and HONOLULU, on SATURDAY, the 13th February, at Noon, taking Freight for japan, the Une 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 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 on 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 European Points, are granted to Missionaries, Members of the Naval, Military, Diplomatic and Consular Services, and European Civil Service Officials focated 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 Railway, 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 Pacifio.
Southern Route; passengers enjoy outdoors throughout; deck bathing. The call
at Honolulu, Oahu, the most fertile and beautiful island of the Pacific. The only line
to San Francisco, the greatest port of the Pacifio.
Sailing positively on schedule date.
For further information as to Passage and Freight, 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.
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 19 Koots. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG-(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION). R. M.S, EMPRESS OF INDIA"... 6,000 Tuas... WEDNESDAY, 10th February.
"TARTÁR"
4,425 "EMPRESS OF JAPAN"... 6,000
3,882
25
13 "EMPRESS OF CHINA”.
... 6,000
*
WEDNESDAY, 24th February. .............. WEDNESDAY, 9th March.
WEDNESDAY, 23rd March, WEDNESDAY, 6th April.
"ATHENIAN " Hongkong to London, 1st Class............pid St. Lawrence £60. Vid New York £62. Hongkong to London, Intermediate on
£40.
Steamers, and 1st Class Rail...
£42.
usually
TO
GRAPH TUESDAY FEBRUARY
*** Shipping Steamers, HONGKONG, CANTON, MACÃO
O 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 tons,.......................Captain H. D. Jones.
wiec,G. F. Morrison, R.N.R.
S.S. "HONAM,"
71
"POWAN,"
"FATSHAN," ....
2,338 ..2,200
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19
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"HANKOW,"
3,073-
KINSHAN," 800
10
#
A. W. Dixon.
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1904
Intimations.
THE YOKOHAMA
No. 1 DOCK. Length inside. Bid
514 ft. Width of
entrance, top 95 ft.; bottom175 ft.
| Water on blooks, 27,5 ft. Time to.
pump out, 4 hours.
TH
-C.-Y. Jabalpek J. J. Lonius. Departures from HONGKONG to CANTON daily at 8 AM. (Sunday excepted) and at 5.30 P.M. and 9 PM. (Saturday excepted).
Departures from CANTON to HONGKONG daily at 8 AM, 2.30 P.M. and 5.3 - 1.3. (Sunday) excepted).
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 LINE.
S.S. "HEUNGSHAN," 1,998 tons,.....Captain W. E. Clarke, Departures from Hongkong to Macao on week days at 2 P.. and on Sundays at 12.30 P.M. Departures from Macao to Hongkong daily at 8 A.M.
,
CANTON-MACAO LINE.
5.S. "LUNGSHAN," 219 tons.......Captain T. 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 MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., THE CHINA 'NAVI@A- TION COMPANY, LTD., AND THE INDO-CHÍNA STEAM, NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD. CANTON-WUCHOW 'LINE.
S.S. "SAINAM,"588 tons,...Captain B. Branch.
1)
15
"
M E. liutchit.
31
"NANNING,". "TAK HING *** ̈*•. . 569 .........OIR
K. D. Thomas, Departures from Canton and Wuchow about five umes every week. Round trips take about 5 days. These vessels have Superior Cabin accommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity.
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 rongkong Hotel
Or of BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents, CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
Hongkong, 25th January, 1904
ORIENTAL
COSTUMES AND
Entimations.
113
PORTRAITS, GROUPS, ENLARGING, AND COPYING IN ALL SIZES.
AMATEUR WORK GIVEN SPECIAL
ATTENTION.
FULL LINE OF SUPPLIES
ALWAYS IN STOCK.
C. W
EUROPEAN
CLARK,
PHOTOGRAPHER,
Between Queen's Road and Des Voeux Road.
No. 4, ICE HOUSE STREET,
FANCY DRAPERIES
FURNISHED.
WORK GUARANTEED TO BE
THE BEST IN THE COLONY.
LADIES' SPECIAL TOILET ROOM.
40]
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
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
THE magnificent Twin-screw "EMPRESS" Steamships pass through the famous COUVER 1B.C.) in 12 DAYS, and make connection with the PALATIAL OVERLAND STAND and ENCLOSURE may be TRAINS FROM THE PACIFIC TO THE ATLANTIC WITHOUT CHANGE
Passenger 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 Lapanese Governments.
For further information, Maps, Guides, Hand Books, lates of Freight and Passage, #pply to
D. E. BROWN, General Agent, Hongkong, 27th January, 104.
9. Pedder's Street.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.
OSTASIATISCHER FRACHTDAMPFER DIENST.
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(Taking Cargo at through Rates to ANTWERP, AMsterdam, ROTTERDAM, COPENHAGEN, LISEON, OPORTO, London, Liverpool, Glasgow, Trieste, GENOA, PORTE IN THE Levante; Black Sea and BalTIC PORTS; NORTH and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS),
PROPOSED
C. FERD, LAEISZ
Sachs
SITHONIA
Hildebrandt;
me
SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG. SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
DESTINATIONS.
HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMEO). HAVRE and HAMBURG,
STEAMERS ALESIA...............
Schönfeldt...052219)
SAILING DATES.
9th Feb.
10th Feb.
(Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG). HAVRE, BREMEN and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGapore and ColoMUO). HAVRE and HAMBURG.
(Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO). HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and Penangį. HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO). HAVRE and HAMBURG, (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG),
Freight.
Freight
2nd March. Freight.
Freight and 6th March.
Passengers. 22nd March. Freight.
5th April, Freight.
19th April. Freight.
BATAVIA
Dempwolf SAMBIA......
Laing....... ABESSINIA
Filler
SUEVIA.
Boick
For further Particulars, apply to
Hongkong, 9th February, 1904.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE Hongkong Ornice,
GO TO THE
KOWLOON
33
No 1, Queen's Buildings.
10
HOTEL
J. W. OSBORNE,
KOWLOON. Proprietor and Manager,
RACE MEETING, 1901
TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, AND SATURDAY (OFF-DAY). 23rd, 24th, 25th and 27th FEBRUARY,
ПICKETS ADMISSION to be GRAND
ob'ained from Messrs. KELLY & WALSH, LD, or at the Gate. (excluding the Off-Day) or $3 per day.
Price $7 for the Meeting
Tickets for the Off-Day, 52. No one admited without a Ticket to be shown to the Ticket Inspector at the Gate.
T. F. HOUGH,
Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, 8th February, 1904. [234
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
HE STEWARDS request the pleasure of
GRAND STAND and ENCLOSURE during the Races on the 23rd, 24th, 25th and 27th instant.
A Stand and an Enclosure will be reserved
T
THE MANAGER.
[29
NOTICE.
THE SECOND ANNUAL SHOW of FANCY and Other PIGEONS will be held at the KOWLOON HOTEL on the 17TH and 18TH FEBRUARY, 1904. This Show was a great Success last year and was visited by His Excellency the late Governor, Sir HENRY ages. Admission to the ground will be free. BLAKE, Lady BLAKE and other local Person-
So also all the Entries sent in. Prizes will be given to the Best Birds of any kind. Entries should be sent AT ONCE to the Hon. Secretary, Mr. R. DAVID, Kowloon Hotel. All Exhibits will be carefully looked after by experienced
Assistants.
Birds intended for Sale should have Prices marked in Plain Figures and will be sold by the Hon. Secretary.
The Entries are open to Chinese.
J. D. LOGAN,
Director. R. DAVID,
Hon. Secretary. (228
Kowloon, 8th February, 1904.
WANTED.
for Members and Members' Wives and Familias, SITUATION by a YOUNG EUROPEAN Tickets for which will be sent out with the with Bank Experience and a Good Members' Tickets after MONDAY, 15th inst. Knowledge of English, French and Spanish
All Tickets must be produced to gafn Languages. admission.
T. F. HOUGH,
Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, 8th February, 1954.
{235
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
TO SERVANTS will be allowed inside
Apply to-
"X.Y.Z."
C/o This Paper,
200
Hongkong, 1st February, 1904.
KEEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,
LIMITED,
PORTLAND CEMENT.
TICKETS which can be had on application to In Casks of 375lbs. net $4.75 ex Factory COURSE during the Race Days WITHOUT the Undersigned between MONDAY, 15th, In Bags of 250lbs. net $2.85 ex Factory. and SATURDAY, 20th instant.
T. F. HOUGH,
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., Clerk of the Coarse,
General Managers, Hongkong, 8th February, 1904. q[935
Hongkong, 15th August, 1903.
ID
TO NEWSPAPER MEN.
FOR SALE.
TUBORG BEER.
FIRST Class PILSENER DEER
AS 3 going concern "THE SHANGHAI A guaranteed free from Salicylic Acid,
DAILY PRESS," together with the Book and any other Chemicals. binding and General Printing Business carried on,in connection therewith.
For Particulars, apply to
CAM. GUEDES,
Shanghai Daily Press Office. Shanghai, 8th February, 1904.
313
DOCK CO., LTD.
No. 2 DOCK.
Longth inside, 376.ft. Width of entrance, top 60.5 ft., bottom 45.8 ft. Water on blocks, 98,5 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 land 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.
of
The cost of Docking, and repair work, will be found to compare favourably with thai. any port in the world.
Telephone: Works, No. 508; General, No. 876. Telegrams, "Dook, Yokohama," Codes A. I. and A. B, 0. (4th). Yokohama, May 11th, 1903.
[G
HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,
PLUNKET'S GAP, the PEAK, near the TRAM TERMINUS, Tel. 56."
For Terms, &c., apply to the
Hongkong, and July, 1900.
HONGKONG AND KOWLOON STEAM, LAUNCH COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA-
ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING
MANAGER.
HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED..
HE
EIGHTEENTH ORDINARY ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of
of the HONGKONG AND KOWLOON STEAM SHAREHOLDERS of the above Company LAUNCH COMPANY, LIMITED, will be held will be held at the REGISTERED OFFICES of at the OFFICE of Messrs. EWENS and the Company, 38 and 40, Queen's Road Central, HARSTON, Solicitors, No. 36, Queen's Road TO-MORROW, the 10TH FEBRUARY, 1924, Central, Hongkong, on THURSDAY, the 11th at NOON, for the purpose of receiving the day of February, 1904, at 4 o'clock P.M., when Report of the Directors together with a State- the subjoined Resolution will be proposed. ment of Accounts for the year ending 31st
December, 1903
-Should the Resolution be passed by the required majority it will be submitted for confirmation as a Special Resolu ion to a Second Ext aordinary Meeting which will be subsequently convened →→
RESOLUTION.
"That the Company be wound up volan. tarily under the provisions of the Com- panies' Ordinances of Hongkong and that Mr. TANG KWAI FOX of Hongkong ba
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, 9th February, 1904.
*118i HONGKONG ICE CO, LIMITED.
HE TWENTY-THIRD ORDINARY
and he is hereby appointed Liquidator for TANNUAL MEETING OF SHARK.
the purpose of such winding up." Dated the 27th January, 1934-
174]
No
NG LAU TONG,
Managing Director,
HOLDERS will be held at the OFFICES of the General Managers, Pedder's Street, at 12.30 P.M., TO-MORROW, roth FEBRUARY, to receive a Statement of the Company's Accounts to 31st December, 1903, and the Report of the General Managers.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company! will be CLOSED from the 1st to the 10th February, both daya inclusive and
THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, OTICE is hereby given that the ORDIN- ARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation will te held at the CITY HALL, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 20th day of FEBRUARY, 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, T Chief Manager. Hongkong, 29th January, 1904. [189 THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. JOTICE is hereby given that the RE. NOTICE OF SHARES of the Corpora
tion will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 6th to the zoth 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.
[190 Hongkong, 29th January, 1904. THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY,
LIMITED,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 9th February, 1904. [198 HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK 'COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
"HE 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 Noon, for the purpose of receiving the report of the Directors and the Statement of Acconals to the 31st December,
190]..
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 8th to the 22nd February, both days inclusive..
By Order of the Board of Directors,
THOS. 1, ROSE, Secretary: Hongkong, 30th January, 1904.
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GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,
【NFORMATION has been received from the Military Authorities that GUN PRAC- TICE will be carried out from Lai-Chi-Kok in
50 per Share, declared at the Ordinary 1,800 to 3,000 yards at Barrel Targets, com- HE DIVIDEND at the Rate of 10% ora West by Sou berly direction at Ranges from Half-Yearly Meeting of Shareholders, held This Day, will be PAYABLE at THE mencing at 2:30 PM, on TUESDAY, the 16th HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING COR- February, 1904, if the Range is clear.
By Command, dem sepii FORATION, on and after MONDAY, the 8th
A. M. THOMSON; February, 1904.
Acting Colonial Secretary, Shareholders are requested to apply to the Colonial Secretary's Office, Office of the Company for WARRANTS.
Hongkong, 4th February, 1904, 8 By Order of the Board of Directors,
T. ARNOLD,
F. BLACKHEAD & CO. Secretary. Hongkong, 6th February, 1904.
{125 SHIP-CHANDLERS, SANMAKEN
COAL AND PROVISION MEA HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,
CHANTS, NAVAL CONTRACTORS NOTICE.
and geneRAL COMMISSION="/
AGENTS, A Mesto jan 16, DES VIEUX ROAD CENTRAI,
HONGONGS
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 i 6 and 8 A.M.
Members may exercise unentered Horses or Ponies after 8 A.M, on the Training Course
By Order,
T. F. "HOUGH, Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, 18th January, 1904-
138 NOTICE.
MR forms his aumerous-kind consti R. H. RUTTON)EE begs respectfully tuents in Hongkong and Kowloon that having recently moved his Bakery to Larger and More Commodious Premises and improved and extended it greatly, bringing it up to the latest Sanitary requirements, he isnow in a position to produce first rate Bread in any quantity that may be desired.
Bread produced under his own
SOAP AND SODA MANUFACTURERS.
SOLE AGENTS FOR
I ARTMANN'S RAHTJEN'S GENUINE. 1 COMPOSITION RED "HAND KAND, HARTMANN'S GREY PAINT,
DAIMLER'S PATENT MOTOR
LAUNCHES, ADA
&C.
&C..
Sala Agents, YOU FERGUSON'S SPECI; L CREAM
P. & G. SPECIAL LIQUER SCOT
WHISKY, &even
· EVERY KIND OF
·SHIP'S · STORES AND REQUISITES ALWAYS IN STOCK;
REASONABLE PRICE Hongkong, 15th December, roo€ 14.
direct supervision can always be called-upon THE AMERICAN SYSTE
and guaranteed to be baked from the best and
purest materials, obtainabla la Hongkong
ENTISTRY,
PRICE SG50 per case of 48 bottles (quarts)
De ar 6 doz, pints, aAANA
Special Prices for Quantities.
Sola: Agents":
is always fresh, good and wholesome, and Mr. RUTTONJEE respectfully asks and strongly, wh recommends those of his customers who do not 27 DES VEUX ROAD
Hongkong, 10th January, 1gog.
oth Jaate HSS & CO take bread from him now to give him a tale. From the University of Pen
* Hongkong, jth February, 1904,
Hoogkong, add January,
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