Mulails.
U.S. MAIL LINES.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 22,
PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO., OCCIDENTAL & ORIENTAL S.S. CO., TOYO KISEN KAISHA,
TAXING PASSENGERS AND CARGO TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO. CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA AND EUROPE:
"COPTIC
" KOREA "
"GAELIC "
"CHINA "
"DORIC1
"SIBERIA"
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
......................................... 4,352 Gross Tons... WEDNESDAY, 24th Febr :ary, at Daylight
.....11,275
4,205 5,060 4.784 .11,284
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...THURSDAY, roth March, at Nonn. ...SATURDAY, 19th March, at Nood. ...TUESDAY, 5th April, at Noon.
..THURSDAY, 14th April, at Noon. ...SATURDAY, 30th April, at Noon.
Record Trip Yokohama to San Francisco made by ss. “KOREA," 11,270 tons, Oct. 18th- 28th, 1902; 10 days, 15 hours.
MIE O. & O. Company's Steamship "COPTIC" will be despatched for SAN FRAN
CISCO, VIC SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA, YOKOHAMA and HONOLULU, on WEDNESDAY, the 24th instant, at Daylight, taking Freight for japan, the United States, and Europe. Passengers are allowed to break their journey at any point
EN TUMIKA
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France and Germany by ali 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 option of the SOUTHERN PACIFIC, CENTRAL PACIFIC, UNION PACIFIC, DENVER and RIO GRANDE, and other direct connecting Rubways, 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 Messeraries, 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 10 Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Franscisco, to Atlantic and Island Cities of the United States, ria Overland Ralway, | 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.
Shipping Steamers.
HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO AND WEST RIVER STEAMERS.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO, LTD., AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION
S.S. "HONAM,"
"POWAN,"
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"FATSHAN,"
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COMPANY, LTD.
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE
42,363 Lans..........................Captain H. D. Jones. ..::..2,338
G. F. Morrison, R.N.R.
.2,260
"HANKOW, 3.073 "KINSHAN? ........2,860
M
A. W. Denn.
M
C. V. cod.
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J. j. Lubatus. Departures from HONGKONG to CANTON daily at 8 AM. (Sunday excepted) and at 5-30 PM. andy P.M. (Saturday excepted).
1904.
Intimations.
THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD.
No. 1. DOCK. Length inside. 514 ft. Width of entrance, top 95 ft.; bottom 75 ft. Water on blooks, 27.5 ft. Time to pump out, 4 hours.
No. 2 DOCK" Length inside, 375 ft. Width of entrance, top 60.5 ft.; bottom 45.8 ft. Water on blocks, 26.5 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 3 A.M., 1,30 P.M. and §.30 P.M. (Sunday excepted),
These Steamers, carrying His Majesty's Mails, are the largest and fastest on the Rivering Speal attention is drawn to their Superior Saloon and Cabin accommodation.
SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON and MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD. HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
5.8. "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 Macão 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 A.M.; and leaves Macao for Canton every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at about
7.30 A. M.
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JOINT SERVICE OF THE H.K., C. AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., THE CHINA Naviga- TION COMPANY, LTD., AND THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD. CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.
5.5. SAINAM,"
"NANNING,"
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588 tons,Captain . Branch, -569 .618
FL
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C. Bulcharl "TAK HING," 19
R. D. Thumas. Departures from Canton and Wuchow about five times every week. Round trips take about 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 longkang Hotel
Or of BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents, CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
Hongkong, 25th January, 1904.
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN Į
HEAD AGENT: K. BISSCHOP,
3. DUDAL, STREET,
HONGKONG.
LIJN.
REGULAR POUR-WEEKLY SERVICE BETWEEN
Steamer,
From
JAVA, CHINA, AND JAPAN.
Expected on or about
Will leave for
TJIPANAS... Java & MACASSAR Second half of
Southern Route; passengers enjoy out-doors throughout; deck bathing. The call TJILATJAP...
at Honolulu, Oaha, the most fertile and beautiful island of the Pacific. The only line
to Sia Francisco, the greatest port of the Pasido.
Sailings positively on schedule date.
For further information as to Pisa, e
panies, Queen's Building.
Hongkong, 22nd February, 404.
and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Com
F. W. TILDEN, Agent.
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CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COY.'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE.
SPEED.
JAPAN
March
JAPAN
113
On or about
Second half of March
First half of STORE & JAVA FORTS First half of
March
March
Second half of February
TJIMAHI...... JAVA & MACASSAR Second half of
February
JAPAN
The Steamers are all fitted throughout with Electric Light and have 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
THE AGENTS,
THE HOLLAND-CHINA TRADING CO.
Telephone No. 201,
Hongkong, 12th February, 1904-
KFAST 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 Scrow Steamships--6,000 Tons-10,000 Horse Power-Speed 19 Knots. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.—(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION). RMS. TARTAR "
4,425 Tons.... WEDNESDAY, 24th February.
WEDNESDAY, 9th March.
ORIENTAL
COSTUMES AND
او
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"EMPRESS OF JAPAN"... 6,000 "EMPRESS OF CHINA".
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6,000 "
"ATHENIAN",
3,882
"EMPRESS OF INDIA"
6,000
19
WEDNESDAY, 23rd March.
WEDNESDAY, 6th April,
WEDNESDAY, 20th April.
fongkong to London, rst Class.....vid St. Lawrence L6o. Vid New York £62.
Hongkong to London, Intermediate on
Steamers, and 1st Class Rail*******
HE magnificent Twin-screw "EMPRESS
usually
Intimations.
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PORTRAITS, GROUPS, ENLARGING, AND COPYING IN ALL SIZES.
AMATEUR WORK GIVEN SPECIAL
ATTENTION.
FULL LINE OF SUPPLIES
ALWAYS IN STOCK.
W. CLARK,
C. W.
No. 4, ICE HOUSE STREET, EUROPEAN PHOTOGRAPHER,
Between
Queen's Road and Des Voeux Road.
FANCY DRAPERIES
FURNISHED.
£40.
£42. Steamships pass through the famous
WORK
COUVER (B.Q.) 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, Mesabers 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, 1tates of Freight and Passage, apply to
D. E. BROWN, General Agent,
Hongkong, roth February, 1904.
9. Pedder's Street.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE
OSTASIATISCHER FRACHTDAMPFER DIENST.
GUARANTEED TO BE THE BEST IN THE COLONY.
LADIES' SPECIAL TOILET ROOM.
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(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 SITHONIA
Hildebrandt
BAMBERG Miltzlaff SAMBIA..
Läning....... ABESSINIA
Filler
SUEVIA...
Borck
ARTEMISIA
Gronmeyer
SAILINGS FROM SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
DESTINATIONS.
Į HAVRE, BREMEN and HAMBURG.
(Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO). HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG). HAVRE and HAMBURG, (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG). HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMND). HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG). HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO),
For further Particulars, apply to
22nd Febru
HONGKONG.
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.
SAILING DATES.
3rd March. Freight 17th March. Freight. 25th March. Freight.
5th April. Freight.
19th April. Freight. 3rd May, Freight.
Hongkong, 6th November, 1993, !
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, Hongkong OFFICE,
GO TO THE
KOWLOON
No. T. Queen's Buildings.
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HOTEL
JW. OSBORNE
KOWLOON. Proprietor and Manager.
16, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL.
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 ferma, apply to ASIAK
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).
Twu 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.
Work, and all kinds of Machinery are made on the premises.
Steam Launches of Steel or Wood, Lighters, Steel Buildings and Roofs, Bridge
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. 376. Telegrams, "Dook, Yokohama," Codes A. I, and A. B. 0. (4th)" Yokohama, May 11th, 1903.
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HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,
PLUNKET'S GAP, the PEAK, near the TRAM TERMINUS, Tel. 58.
For Terms, &c., apply to the
Hongkong, and July, 1000
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE
ΤΗ
COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. HE THIRTY-FIFTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE- HOLDERS in the above Company, will be held at the OFFICES of the Company, Pedder's Streat, on SATURDAY, the 5th day of MARCH, 1904, at 12 o'clock (NOON) to receive a State: ment of Accounts to 31st December, 1993, and the Report of the General Managers and to elect a Consulting Committee and Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 20th February to the 5th March, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., General Managers. Hongkong, 9th February, 1904.
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THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
ΤΗ
MANAGER.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB
TICKI
RACE MEETING, 1904.
TO-MORROW
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(TUESDAY), WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, AND SATURDAY (OFF-DAY), 23rd, 24th, 25th and 27th FEBRUARY. “ICKETS of ADMISSION to the GRAND obtained from Messrs KELLY & WALSH, LD.,. STAND and ENCLOSURE. may be or at the Gate. Price $7 for the Meeting (excluding the Off-Day) or $3 per day.
Tickets for the Off Day, 52.
No one admitted without a Ticket to be shown to the Ticket Inspector at the Gate.
T. F. HOUGH...
Clerk of the Courar, Hongkong, 22nd February, 1904. [234
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
THE STEWARDS request the pleasure of the presence of the LADIES at the GRAND STAND and ENCLOSURE during
THE DIVIDEND declared for the Half-year ending 31st December, 1903, at the Rate of ONE POUND and TEN SHILLINGS together with a BONUS of TEN SHILLINGS the Races on the 23rd, 24th, 25th and 27th- STERLING per Share of $125, is PAYABLE instant. on and-after-MONDAY, the 2nd Day of
A Stand and an Enclosure will be reserved FEBRUARY current, at the OFFICES of the Tickets for which will be sent out with the for Members and Members' Wives and Families, Corporation, where Shareholders are requested Mambers' Tickets after MONDAY, 15th inst.
All Tickets must be produced to gain admission.
to apply for WARRANTS,
By Order of the Court of Directors,
J. R. M. SMITH,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 20th February, 1904, [276 HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE
SH
COMPANY, LIMITED.
T. F. HOUGH,
Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, 2nd February, 1904. - (235 HOR ONG JOCKEY CLUB..
HAREHOLDERS are hereby notified that, NO SE will be allowed inside
on and after This Date, they can obtain
the SURE of the RACE. SCRIP CERTIFICATES for SHARES of the COURSE de Race Daya WITHOUT NEW ISSUE in EXCHANGE for HONG-TICKETS wich can be had on application to KONG AND SHANGHAI BANK RECEIPTS on the Undersigned between MONDAY, 15th, Application at the REGISTERED OFFICES of and SATURDAY, 20th instant, the Company, Nos. 38 and 40, Queen's Road
T. F. HOUGH, Central.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers, Hongkong, 15th February, 1904. (257
RACE HOLIDAYS.
THE EXCHANGE BANKS will be CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Business, at 11.45 AM, TO-MORROW, WED. NESDAY and THURSDAY, the 23rd, 24th and 25th instant, respectively.
Hongkong, 22nd February, 1904.
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Clerk of the Coarsex Hongkong, 22nd February, 1904,
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB. NOTICE.
ROM This Date: and, until after the 25th
FEBRUARY Dext HORSES and/or PONIES not entered for the FORTHCOM. ING RACES will not be allowed on the RACK or TRAINING COURSE between the Hours of [3736 and 8 A.M.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. INFORMATION has been received from the Military Authorities that GUN PRAC- TICE will be carried out from Stonecutters
Island (East Battery) in a South-Westerly
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.
WANTED.
$38
direction at Ranges from 600 to 4,500 yards, GD CLERK and GOOD BOOK. on the 26th February, 1904, and from Lyemun KEEPER, European or other. Apily," Sub-District (Redoubt and Pak-sha-wan Bat-lating Experience and Salary demanded, to teries) in the direction of the entrance to Junk Bay at Ranges from 650 to 4,500 yards on the 29th instant.
If the Weather is unfavour.ble on either of the above dates, Practice will take place on the 1st March.
Practice will commence at 94. on the 26th instant, and end at 11 AM. daily, if the Range s clear.
By Command,
A. M. THOMSON, Acting Colonial Secretary, Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, 18th February, 1904. :(268
JACK. E. ELLIS,
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SOLE AGENT FOR
E. M. RICHFORD'S RUBBER STAMPS, Patent Elastic "Cushion" Stamp
for Uneven Surfaces
E.M.R. Peerless Fountain Pencils, Embossing Fresses, Self-Inking Stamp Presses, Cyclostyle, Trypograph and Compo-Lithograph Copying Apparatuses, Superior Solid Rubber Type Outfits, Patent "Dove-Tail"
Metal Bodied Rubber Faced Type,
&c.
BAN Clo Hongkong Telegraph Office. Hongkong, noth. February, 1904.
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WANTED. POSITION as NURSE or TRAVELLING
COMPANION to Lady or Children: Return Passage required, if Travelling,
Apply to-
No. 2677 C/o The HK Telegraph Office. Hostkong, 18th February, 1904. 207
WANTED AN
GOOD CLERK Wanted, Buropean or
other, Apply to
ROBINSON PIANO CO., LD.. Hongkong, 10th February, 1904 (547
WANTEDLY
JUATION by YOUNG EUROPEAN with Bank Experience and Good edge of English, French and Spanish
Apply to
Cio This Paper.
Hongkong, 1st February, 1904.
WANTED
SMALL FURNISHED FLAT TWO BEDROOMS with Private Ingress; by Two Gentleme
Apol
Tall. Particolari
R'S HILL
Hongkong S
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