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Mails.
U.S. MAIL LINES.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 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:
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG. "COPTIC " .................. 4,352 Gross Tons... WEDNESDAY, 24th February, at Daylight.
...THURSDAY, 10th March, at Noon. "KOREA " ............11,276 "
...SATURDAY, 19th March, at Noon. ...TUESDAY, 5th April, at Noon. ...THURSDAY, 14th April, at Noon. ...SATURDAY, goth April, at Noon.
"GAELIC"
4,205
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"CHINA
5,060
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"DORIC".
4.784
"
*SIBERIA"
............... 11,284
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Record Trip Yokohama to San Francisco made by s.s. "KOREA," 11,276 tons, Oct. 18th- 28th, 1902; 10 days, 15 hours.
THE O. & O. Company's Steamship "COPTIC" will be despuched for SAN FRAN- TESCO, VIC SHANGHAI, PAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA, YOKOHAMA and HONOLULU, TO-MORROW, the 24th instant, at Daylight, taking Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe. Passengers are allowed to break their journey at any poist In roués.
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 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, Diploniatic and Consular Services, and European Civil Service Officials located in Asia, and to European Officials in the Service of the Governments of China and Јарад.
TO UNITED STATES and CANADIAN POINTS, Special tales (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 Ralway, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to parts in Mexico, Ceatral and South Ameri, by the Companies' and connecting Steamers.
FEATURES OF THIS LINE.
The largest and steadlest and fastest passenger ships on the Pacific.
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 part of the Pacific.
Sailinge positively on schedule date.
For further Information as to Passag -
panies, Queen's Building,
Hugkong, 22nd February, 1504.
Shipping Steamers.
HONGKONG, CANTON, MACÃO AND
WEST RIVER · STEAMERS.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD., AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION
S.S. "HONAM,"
POWAN,"
11
"FATSHAN,”
COMPANY, LTD.
..
HONGKONG-CANTON LINE.
....2,363 toas,.......................Captain it D. Jones,
.3,336 .2,260
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G. F. Morrison, X.N.R.
14
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J. J. Lussitis.
"HANKOW," 3.073 "KINSHAN," ...... 860 Dapartures from HONGKONG to CANTON đạily at 8 AM. (Sunday excepted) and at 5.30 P.M. and 9 V.M. (Saturday excepted).
THE
Entimations.
YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD.
No. 1 DOCK.
Length inside, 514 ft. · Width of Antrance, top 95 ft.; bottom 75 ft. Water on blocks, 27.5 ft. Time to pump out, 4 hours.
Departures from CANTON to HONGKONG daily at 8 A.M., 2.30 P.M. and 5.30 F.M. (Sunday excepicil).
These Steamers, carrying is 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, LTH). HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
S.S. HEUNGSHAN,” ................................1,998 tons...............................Capinia W. E. Clarke. Departures from Hongkong toʻMacao on week days at 1 P.M. 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. Hamlio. This steamer leaves Canton for Macan 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 STEAMBOAT CO., LTD, THE CHINA NAVIGA TION COMPANY, LTD., AND THE INDO-CHINA STEAM N WIGATION COMPANY, LTD. CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.
5.S. "SAINAM,”. ...........588 tons..........Captain 8. Branch,
"NANNING," 1.69
15
37
"
C. Barchart. "TAK HING," .........618
R. J. Thomas. Departures from Canton and Wuchow about five times every week. Round trips take about 5 days. These vessels have Superior Cabin accomendation 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, 1904.
ORIENTAL
COSTUMES AND
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.
C. W
CLARK,
PHOTOGRAPHER,
Between Queen's Road and Des Voeux Road.
No. 4, ICE HOUSE STREET,
EUROPEAN
FANCY DRAPERIES
FURNISHED.
WORK GUARANTEED TO BE
Preght, apply in the Agency of the Com
E. W. TILDEN, Agent.
THE BEST IN THE COLONY.
k
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.)
SPEED. SAFETY.
PUNCTUALITY. SAVING 3 TO 7 DAYS ACROSS THE PACIFIC. "EMPRESS" Twin Screw Steamships--6,000 Tons-10,000 Horse Power-Speed 19 Kaotu POPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.—(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION). 4.425 Tons..... WEDNESDAY, 24th February.
RMS TARTAR"
15
"EMPRESS OF JAPAN"... 6,000 "EMPRESS OF CHINA"
11
... 6,000
1
"ATHENIAN ".
1,882
"EMPRESS OF INDIA"
... 6,000
1
WEDNESDAY, 9th March.
WEDNESDAY, 23rd March,
WEDNESDAY, 6th April.
WEDNESDAY, zoth April.
Hongkong to London, 1st Class.........vid St. Lawrence L6o. Vid New York £62. Hongkong to London, Intermediate on
£40.
Steamers, and 1st Class Rail
£42.
and usually make
TO
HE magnificent Twin-scraw "EMPRESS" Steamships pats through the famous
COUVER (B.O.) in 12 DAYS, and make connection with the VALATIAL 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, Hates of Freight and Passage, apply 10
D. E. BROWN, General Agent,
hongkong, 10th February, 1904.
9, Pedder's Street.
..
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.
OSTASIATISCHER FRACHTDAMPFER DIENST.
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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
SITHONIA
STEAMERS
Hildebrandt
BAMBERG
Miltzlaff
SAMBIA.......
Luning......
ABESSINIA
Filler MAH) SUEVIA.
- Borck.
*ARTEMISIA
Gronmeyer
SAILINGS FROM SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
DESTINATIONS.
HAVRE, BREMEN and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and COLONBO), HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG). HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG). HAVRE and HAMBURG, (Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO). HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANO). HAVRE and HAMBURG.
For further Panicalari, apply to
HONGKONG.
SMILING DATES, 1st March.
Freight,
17th March. Freight.
25th March. Freight.
5th April, Freight.
19th April. Freight.
Freight
LADIES' SPECIAL TOILET ROOM.
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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.
WANTED.
THE MANAGER.
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F. BLACKHEAD & CO., POSITION as NURSE or TRAVELLING HIP CHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS,
COMPANION to Lady or Children. Return Passage required, if Travelling.
Apply to -
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WANTED.
"OOD CLERK Wanted, European or
other. Apply 10-
ROBINSON PIANO CO., LD, Hongkong, 10th February, 1904. (247
WANTED.
ITUATION by a YOUNG EUROPEAN
STAT Bank Experience and a Good
ITUATIO
Knowledge of English, French and Spanish Languages.
Apply 10-
"X.Y.Z.,"
Cjo This Paper. Hongkong, 1st February, 1994.
*200
WANTED.
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SMALL FURNISHED FLAT 01 TWO
COAL AND PROVISION MER- CHANTS, NAVAL CONTRACTORS AND GENERAL COMMISSION
AGENTS, 16, DES VIEUX ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG,
SOAP AND SODA MANUFACTURERS.
SOLE AGENTS FOR
COMPOSITION RED HAND
THESE DOCKS are CS
No. 2 DOCK.
Length inside, 875 ft. Width of entrance, top 60.5 ft.; bottom 45.8 ft. Water on blooks, 26.5 ft. Time': to pump out, 2 hours.
fly situated in Yokohama harbour and the attention of Captains and Engineer 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 14 of any port in the world.
Telephone: Works, No. 508; General, No. 878. Telegrams, Dook, Yokohama," Codes A. I. and A. B. C. (4th).' Yokohama, May 11th, 1903.
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HOTEL
CRAIGIEBURN,
PLUNKET'S GAF, the PEAK, near the TEAM TERMINUS, Tel. 56.
For Torms, &c., apply to the
Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900.
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
ΤΗ
HE THIRTY-FIFTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE- HOLDERS in the above Company, will be held at the OFFICES of the Company, Pedder's Street, on SATURDAY, the 5th day of MARCH, 1904, at 12 o'clock (Noon) to receive a State- ment of Accounts to 31st December, 1903, and the Report of the General Managers and to elect a Consulting Committee und 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.
(24x
THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
"HE DIVIDEND declared for the
Enting DE December, 103, at the Kate of ONE POUND and TEN SHILLINGS together with a BONUS of TEN SHILLINGS STERLING per Share of $125, is PAYABLE on and after MONDAY, the 22nd Day of FEBRUARY current, at the OFFICES of the Corporation, where Shareholders are requested to apply for WARRANTS.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
J. R. M. SMITH,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 20th February, 1904.
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
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HE DIVIDEND of 12% per Share and
THEONUS of 42 per Share for the Six
Months ending 31st December, 1903, declared at Monday's Ordinary Yearly Meeting, will be PAYABLE at the Premises of THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, ON and after TUESDAY, the 23rd FEBRUARY,
and Shareholders are requested to apply for DIVIDEND WARRANTS at the Company's Office, Queen's Buildings, New Praya. By Order of the Board of Directors,
THOS. I. ROSE, Secretary. Hongkong, 22nd February, 1904.
MANAGER.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB RACE MEETING, 1904.
TO-MORROW
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· (WEDNESDAY), THURSDAY AND SATURDAY (OFF-DAY), 24th, 25th and 17th FEBRUARY,
TICKETS of ADMISSION to the GRAND
STAND and ENCLOSURE may be obtained from Messrs KELLY & Walsh, LD, or at the Gate. Price $7 for the Meeting (excluding the Off-Day) or $3 per day,
Tickets for the Off-Day, $2. No-one admitted without a Ticket to be shown to the Ticket Inspector at the Gate.
T. F. HOUGH,
Clerk of the Courer. Hongkong, aand February, 1904. [234
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
“HE STEWARDS request the pleasure of
GRAND STAND and ENCLOSURE during the Races on, the 24th, 25th and 27th instant.
A Stand and an Enclosure will be reserved for Members and Members' Wives and Families, Tickets for which will be sent out with the Members' Tickets,
All Tickets must be produced to gain admission.
T. F. HOUGH,
Clark of the Course. Hongkong, 2nd February, 1994. [235
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
[O SERVANTS will be allowed inside
COURSE during the Race Days WITHOUT TICKETS.
T. F. HOUGH,
Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, 22nd February, 1904. ·[236'
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
NOTICE.
NENCLOSURE of the RACE-
FEBRUARY next, HORSES and/or FROM This Date and until after the 25th 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. [279
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION, HARTMANN'S RAHTJEN'S GENUINE
INFORMATION has been received from the BRAND, HARTMANN'S GREY PAINT,tary Authorities that GUN PRAC DAIMLER'S PATENT MOTOR TICE will be carried out frora Stonecutters Island East Battery) is a South-Westerly direction at Ranges from 600 to 4,500 yards,
&C.,
&C.
LAUNCHES, &C.,
Sole Agents for FERGUSON'S SPECIAL CREAM and P.&O. SPECIAL LIQUER SCOTCH WHISKY, &c.
EVARY KIND OF SHIPS STORES AND REQUISITES ALWAYS IN STOCK AT
REASONABLE PRICES. Hoogkong, 15th December, 1003.
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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.
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RACE HOLIDAYS,
HE EXCHANGE BANKS will be TX for the Transaction of Public Business, at 11.45 AM, TO-MORROW and on the 26th February, 1904, and from Lyemun THURSDAY, the 24th and asth instant, Sub-District (Redoubt and Pak-sha-wan Bat- teries) in the direction of the entrance to junk Bay at Ranges from 600 to 4,500 yards on the 29th instant.
If the Weather is unfavourable on, either of the above dates, Practice will take place on the 1st March.
Practice will commence at 9 A.14. on the 26th instant, and end at 11 AM. daily, if the Range ⚫ clear.
By Command,
BEDROOMS with Private Ingress; by LEVY HERMANOS. Colonial Secretary's Office,
Two Gentlemen.
Apply to-
"X." Clo Hongkong Telegraph. Hongkong, 9th February, 1904.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,, LIMITED.
PORTLAND GEMENT.
In Casks of 375s. net $4.75 ex Factory, In Bags of a goths, net $2,85 ex Factory.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers. Hongkong, 15th August; 1003,
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II,
(Calling at SINGAPORE and COLOMBO).
3rd May,
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, HONGKONG OFFICE,
No. 1, Queen's Buildings.
16
A
FIRST Class PILSENER BEER
Hongkong, 23rd February, 1904.
GO TO THE
KOWLOON HOTEL,
KOWLOON W. OSBORNE
~Proprietor and Manager.
TUBORG BEER.
DIAMOND MERCHANMAKERS.
IAMOND MERCHANTS, JEWEL
EASTMAN'S
KODAKS and FILMS.
Sole Agents for OMEGA WATCHESE "OMEGA" is the best, "THREE YEARS" guarantee given to every purchaser.
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Watson's Buliding.
sal
THE HONGKONG STUDIO,
HIGHER CLASS PHOTOGRAPHER, 41 & 43, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAT, TOP FLOOR.
guaranteed free from Salicylic Acid, PORING and COPYING in all Stick
ORTRAITS, GROUPS and ENLAB
and any other Chemicals.
PRICE SIO 50 per case of 48 bottles (quarts) or 6 dez, pints.
Special Prices for Quantities. Sola: Azenta pain
SIEMSSEN & Hongkong, toth January, 1903.
LARGE SELECTION OF VIEWS ALWAYS.
9F HAND
= PRÍCH VERY MODERATE. Hongkong, 15th September, 1903).
A. M. THOMSON, Acting Colonial Secretary,
Hongkong, 18th February, 1904. [158
JACK E ELLIS,
SOLE AGENT FOR
M-RICHFORD'S RUBBER STAMPS,
Patent Elastic Cushion Stamp
· for Unaven Surfaces, E.M.R. Fearless Fountain Pens, Stepkils, Embossing Presses, Self-Taking Stamp Prosser, Cyclostyle, Trypograph and Compo-Lithograph Copying Apparatuses, Superior Solid Rubber Type Outfits, Patent" Dove-Tail" Mejal Bodied
bber Faced Type,
j
respectively:
Hongkong, 2nd February, 1904,
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THE FIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF HONGKONG.
RACE HOLIDAYS.
T is hereby notified that FIRE INSUR ANCE OFFICES will be 'CLOSED
for the Transaction of Public Business, at 11.45 AM, TO-MORROW (WEDNESDAY) and THURSDAY, the 24th and 25th instant, respectively,
By, Order,
AIR. LOWE, Secretary.
Hongkong, 22nd February, 1904-
THE KOWLOON DISPENSARY
WILL
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CLOSED for Business TO
MORROW and THURSDAY, the 24 h and 25th instant, at P.M.
A. S. WATSON & CO, LIMITED, Hongkong Dispensary. „Hongkong, sand February, 1904. [281 HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE
COMPANY, LIMITEDY GA "HAREHOLDERS are bereby notided that,
Son and after Thirt Date, they ut obtain SCRIE CERTIFICATES for SHARES of the NEW ISSUE L'EXCHANGE LE, HONG- KONG AND SHANGHAL BANK RECEIPTS"on" Application at the REGISTERED OFFICES of the Company, Nos. 18 and 19 Queen's Road Central Full Particular on application to y
JOHN DAHUMPHREYS & SON, PEDDERS HILL
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