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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH MONDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 1904.

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:

"COPTIC "KOREA "GAELIC " "OHINA " "DORIC"

"SIBERIA"

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG. ................. 4,352 Grass Tons... TUESDAY, 23rd February, at Nooo.

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

P

4,205

M

5,060

11

4.784 1,284

"

...THURSDAY, 10th March, at Noon. ...SATURDAY, 19th March, at Noon,

.....TUESDAY, 5th April, at Noon. ...THURSDAY, 14th April, at Noon. ...SATURDAY, 30th April, at Noon.

Record Trip Yokohama to San Francisco made by s.s. “KOREA,” 11,276 tons, Oct. 18th- 28th, 1902; 10 days, 15 hours.

THE O. &-0. Company's Steamship "COPTIC" will be despatched for SAN FRAN- TCISCO, via SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA, YOKOHAMA and HONOLULU, on TUESDAY, the 23rd instant, 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 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.

Passengers holding Orders for OVERLAND CITIES in the United States have between SAN FRANCISCO and CHICAGO, the ption 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 Bills of Lading issued for transportation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Franscisco, 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 out-doors 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 Pacific.

Ballings positively on schedule date.

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

Hongkong, 13th February, 1904.

CANADIAN

E. W. TILDEN, Agent.

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PACIFIC RAILWAY COY.'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE.

HH 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 Steamshipa--5,000 Tons-10,000 Horse Power-Speed 19 Knots. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.-(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION), R.M.S. "TARTAR"

4,425 Tons..

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

3,882

"

"EMPRESS OF INDIA"... 6,000

Hongkong to London, Intermediate on

Steamers, and 1st Class Rail

THE

WEDNESDAY, 24th February.

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

............ WEDNESDAY, zoth April.

Hongkong to London, 1st Class.......vid St. Lawrence £60. Vid New York £62.

- £40

£42. HE magnificent Twin-screw "EMPRESS" Steamships pass through the famous 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,

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, Rates of Freight and Passage, apply to

Hongkong, soth February, 1904.

Shipping-Steamers.

HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO AND

WEST RIVER STEAMERS.

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

WR COMPANY, LTD.

HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.

S.S. "HONAM,"

.2,363 Kons,... Captain H. D. Jones.

+

"POWAN," 2338

17.

G. F. Mornson, R.N.R.

11

"FATSHAN

12,250

A. A. DAN IL

**

3.73 11

S...

HANKOW, "KINSHAN,2,860.

"

J.J 1. Departures from HONOKONG to CANTON daily at 8 A.M. (Sunday svepted) and at 5.30 P.M. and 9 PM. (Saturday excepted).

Intimations.

THE YOKOHAMA DOCK

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.

LTD.

No 2 DOCK Length inside, 876 ft. Width of entrance, top 60.5 ft., bottom 45.8 ft. Water on blooks, 20.5ft. Time to pump out, 8 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.ju 4.M. and 5,35 P.M. (Siunday- 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 a P.M. and on Sundays at 12.30 P.M.): Departures from Mação to Hongkong daily at 8 A.M.

.

·CÂNTON-MACAO LINE.

S.S. "LUNGSHAN 219 tons............. Captain T. Hamlin. This steamer leaves Canton for Macan every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at aut 7.30 AM.; and leaves Macao fore Casin overy Monday, Wednesday and Friday at about 7.30 A.M.

1

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

S.S. SAINAM,”

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1+

11

31

......588 tons..........Captain B. Branch. "NANNING," .....569

C. Butchart. "TAK HING,"

K. D. Thomas. .....618 Departures from Canton and Wechow 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 may be obtained at the Office of the-

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

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

Or of BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents, CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD. «

Hongkong, 25th January, 1504"

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN L

HEAD AGENT: R. BISSCHOP,

13. Dudhell. STREKT, HONGKONG.

LIJN.

REGULAR FOUR-WEEKLY SERVICE BETWEEN

JAVA, CHINA, AND JAPAN.

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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 capablée 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. U. (4th). Yokohama, May 11th, 1903.

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HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN

PLUNKET'S GAP, the PEAK, near the TRAM TERKINUS, Tel. 50.

For Terms, &c., apply to the

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900,

HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

THE HOTEL

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

Steamer.

From

Expected on

Will leave for

On or about

or abou!

TJIPANAS... JAVA & MACASSAR Second half of

March

TJILATJAP....

JAPAN

JAPAN

Second half of March

on FRIDAY, the 19th February, at 5.30 o'clock P.M., for the purpose of passing the Accounts

for the Year 1903, and electing a Committee and Officers for the Present Year.

MOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTE, Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 12th February, 1904. [53

THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

(OTICE is bereby given that the ORDIN

First half of S'PORE & JAVA FORTS First half of NOTICE HALF YEARLY MEETING of

March

TJIMAHI...... JAVA & MACASSAR Second half of

February i ►

JAPAN

March

Second half of February

The Steamers are all fitted throughout with Electric Light and bave 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

Telephone No. 201,

Hongkong, 12th February, 1904

ORIENTAL

THE AGENTS,

THE HOLLAND-CHINA TRADING CO.

Entimations.

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

AMATEUR WORK GIVEN SPECIAL

ATTENTION.

the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation will be held at the CITY HALL, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the aoth 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,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 29th January, 1904. THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

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MANAGER.

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA" DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING

THE SHAREHOLDERS will be held #52-

the Offices of the Company, Queen's Buildin 1 New Praya, on MONDAY, the 22nd Februa 1904, at 12 o'clock Noon, for the purpose u receiving the report of the Directors and Statement of Accounts to the 31st December 1903.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Compañía will be CLOSED from the 8th to the 223 February, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

'THOS, I. ROSE,; Secretary, Hongkong, 30th-January, 1904.

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

RACE MEETING, 1904. TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY. AND SATURDAY (OFF-DAY), 23rd, 24th, 25th and 27th FEBRUARY. TICKETS of ADMISSION to the GRAND

A

TSTAND and ENCLOSURE may

No one admited without a Ticket to baj shown to the Ticket Inspector at the Gate.

T. F. HOUGH,

N GISTER of SHARES of the corpora or at the Gate. Price 57 for the Meeting JOTICE is hereby given that the REobiained from Messrs. KELLY & WALSH, Lu tion will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, (excluding the Off-Day) or $3 per day.

Tickets for the Off Day, $2. 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,

JR. M. SMITH,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 29th January, 1904.

HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE. COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

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Clark of the Course Hongkong, 8th February, 1904, 90

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB. ƒ-

“HE STEWARDS request the pleasure THE

the presence of the LADIES at GRAND STAND and ENCLOSURE duri the Races on the 3rd, 24th, 25th and

HE THIRTY-FIFTH ORDINARY instant

FULL LINE OF SUPPLIEST ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE-

ALWAYS IN STOCK.

W. CLARK,

C. W.

PHOTOGRAPHER,

Between Queen's and Des Voeux Road.

No..4, 10E HOUSE STREET;

EUROPEAN

Road

COSTUMES AND

FANCY DRAPERIES

FURNISHED.

WORK GUARANTEED TO BE

THE BEST IN THE COLONY.

LADIES' SPECIAL TOILET ROOM.

40]

D. 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, ROTTERDAM, COPENHAGEN, LISBON, OPORTO, LONDON, LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW, Trieste, Genda, Ports inN THE LEVANTE; BLACK SKA and BALTIC PORTS; NORTH and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS),

PROPOSED

STEAMERS.

C. FERD. LAEISZ)

Sachs ftesan, SITHONIA .........

Hildebrandt BAMBERG ..

Miltzlaff SAMBIA...

Luning. ABESSINIA

Filler BUEVIA

SAILINGS FROM SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

DESTINATIONS.

HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENang). HAVRE, BREMEN and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO). HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG), HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and FENANG). HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO] *** HAVRE and HAMBURG. :(Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG).. Particulare, apply to

HONG KONG

SAILING DATES.

20th Feb. Freight.

2nd March. Freight.

17th March. Freight.

aznd March. Freight.

5th April.

Freight.

r9th April., freight,

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, Honakong OrFICE,

No 1. Queen's

GO TO

KOWLOON

HOTEL

FW OSBORNE

KOWLOON. Proprietor and

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, Gib November 1903

THE CONNAUGHT HOUSE,

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

A Stand and an Enclosure will be reach HULDERS in the above Company, will be for Members and Members' Wives and Famil held at the OFFICES of the Company, Pedder's Tickets for which will be sent out with th Street, on SATURDAY, the 5th day of MARCH, Members' Tickets after MONDAY, 15th 199 1904, at 12 o'clock (Noo) to receive a State-

All Tickets must be produced to ga ment of Accounts to 31st December, 1903, and admission, the Report of the General Managers and to

́T. F. HOUGH, elect a Consulting Committee and Auditors.

Clerk of the Couric F The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company

Hongkong, 8th February, 1904. will be CLOSED from the 20th February to the 5th March, both days inclusive,

HONGKONG JUCKRY CLUB,

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JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., General Managers, Hongkong, 9th February, 1904 FIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF HONGKONG.

CHINESE NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS,

IT

is hereby notified that FIRE INSUR- ANCE OFFICES will be CLOSED

for the Transaction of Public Business TQ-MORROW and WEDNESDAY, the 16th and 17th instant, respectively.

By Order,

AR. LOWE

Secretary. Hongkong, 15th February, 1904. | 24" [359 CHINESE NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS.

accordance with Government Notification IN

No. 74 of 5th February, 1904, the EX- CHANGE BANKS will be CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Business TO-MORROW and WEDNESDAY, the 16th and 17th instant, respectively.

Hongkong, 15th February, 1904

NOTICE

₤249

THE SECOND ANNUAL SHOW, of}

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 BLAKE, Lady BLAKE and other; local Person- ages Admission to the ground will be free. So also all the Entries sent in Prizes will be given to the Best Birds of any kind should be sent AT ONCE to the Hon. Secr RM2. R. David, Kowloon Hotel, All Exhibits will be carefully looked after by exper

APAN ASS HOTEL SITUATED NEAR THE BANKS AND PRINCIPAL AssistanlaZENTA

OFFICES. EXCELLENT CUISINE AND WINES.

Large and Lofty Rooma Elegantly Furnished Hydraulic Elevator.

ot and Col

en Rates for Touriste

Birus intended for Sale should hara marked in: Plain Figures and will be sold by the Hon. Secretary) abur

The Entries are open to Chiness.t3)

Directo

TO SERVANTS will be allowed inside

COURSE during the Race Days WITHOU TICKETS which can be had on application to the Undersigned between MONDAY, 150 and SATURDAY, 20th instant so

Drama T. FAHOUGH,⠀

Perry Clark of the Cour Hongkong, 8th February, 1904.

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

KNOT-FCRYS

FRO

ROM This Date and until after the FEBRUARY next HORSES: PONIES not catered for the FORTHCO ING-RACES will not be allowed on the RE or TRAINING COURSE between the Hou 6 and 8 Meridios

Members may exercise unentered Hond Ponies after 8 AM on the Training Course,

By Order,

kayak TF HOUGH MASANGRE Clerk of the Cours Hongkong, 18th-January, 1004:25-

LEVY HERMANOS

JAMONDE