Mails.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1904.
U.S. MAIL LINES.
ACIFIC 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 HONG KONG.
"KORÉA
· GAELIC "
* CHINA "
4,205 5,060
43
"DORIO"
4.784
* SIBERIA "
..1,284
"' COPTIC "
**ATEX
4,352
...... 11,376 Gross Tons...THURSDAY, roth March, at Noon. ...SATURDAY, 19th March, at Noon. ...TUESDAY, 5th April, at Noon. ...THURSDAY, 14th April, at Noon. ...SATURDAY, joth April, at Noon. ...SATURDAY, 7th May, at Noon.
Record Trip Yokohama to San Francisco made by s.s. "KOREA," 11,276 tons, Oct. 18th- 18th, 1903; 10 days, 15 hours.
HE P. M. Company's Steamsky KOREA" wit be despat bed for SAN FRAN 1
CISCO, via SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KORE, INLAND SEA, YOKOHAMA and HONOLULU, on THURSDAY, the 10th March, 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 lises 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 PALIFIC 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 l'oints, 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 to 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, Meinbers of the Naval and Military Services, and to Consular and Diplomatic Officals of the Governments of China and Japan.
Through Bills of Lading issued for transportation to Yokohama and other Japan Parts, to San Franscisco, to Atlantic and felarul Cities of the United States, via Overland Railway, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to perts in Mexico, e mar and bouth Amena, by the Companies' and connecting Steamers,
FEATURES OF THIS LINE.
The largest and steadiest and fastost passenger ships on the Pacifie
Southern Route; passengers enjoy out-doors throughout; deck bathing. The call at Honolulu, Oahu, the most fertile and beutiful island of the Pacific. The only line to 8.n Francisco, the greatest port of the Pacific
Sailings positively on schedule date.
For further Information as a Prin
panica, Queen's Building.
Hongkong, 24th February, 1994.
trék ki, apel, the Agrney of the Lom
E W. TILDEN, Agent.
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 Knots. PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.—(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION). R.MS. EMPRESS OF JAPAN "... 6,000 Tons........... WEDNESDAY, 9th March.
"EMPRESS OF CHINA"... 6,000 "ATHENIAN".
11
༢;
3,882
12
34
19
"EMPRESS OF INDIA"... 6,000 "TARTAR
4,425
F
WEDNESDAY, 23rd March. WEDNESDAY, th Apul. WEDNESDAY, 20th April. WEDNESDAY, 4th May.
Hongkong to London, 1st Class............Pod St. Lawrence L6o. Pri New York Ln, Hongkong to London, Intermediate on
£40.
£42. Steamships pass through the
PYTIRPARK
Steamers, and 1st Class Rail
Twin screw "EMPRESS
11
TIYLAND SEA OF JAFAN, and usually make the boya TOKOHAMA TO VAN
CULVER (B.C.) in 12 DAYS, and make councction 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, Hates of Freight and Passage, apply to
DE BROWN, General Agent,
Hongkong, 24th February, 19 4
9. Peddler'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, Ġlascow, TRIESTE, GENOA, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE BLACK SEA and BALTIC Ports; North and SOUTH American Ports)-
PROPOSED
STEAMERS. SITHONIA
Hildebrandt BAMBERG
Miltzlafi
SAMBIA..
Lüning
ABESSINIA
Filler
SUEVIA....
Borck
ARTEMISIA
Groomeyer
SAILINGS FROM
SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.
DESTINATIONS.
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 COLOMBO) HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG), HAVRE and HAMBURG. (Calling at Singapore and COLOMBO).
For further Particulars, apply to
Hongkong, a3rd February, 1964"
HONGKONG.
SAILING DATES.
1st March.
17th March.
25th March.
5th April.
19th April.
3rd May,
Freight.
Freight.
Freight,
Freight.
Freight.
Freight.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, HOMOKONG OFFICE,
GO TO THE
No. 1. Queen's Balldings.
16
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.S.HONAM,"
* POWAN,"
COMPANY, LTIX
HONGKONG-CANTON' LINE.
....2,365 tons..........Captain H. D. Jones. ..2,33
"FATSHAN."......2,20 "HANKOW." ..........3 73 "KINSHAN,"
H
G. F. Morrison, R. 8.K.
A. W. 4 11
*+
C. 1.
11
J. J. Lust. Departures from HUNGRONG to CTUS daily at 8 A.Mt. (Sunday excepted) and at 5.30 P.M. and y P.M. (Saturday excepted).
Departures from CANTON to HONGKONG daily at 8 A.M., 2.30 .3. and 5.30 P.M. (Sunday. excepted).
These Steamers, carrying His Majesty's Mails, are the largest and fastest on the River Special attenua is drawn to their Superior Saloon and Cabin accommodation.
SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CU, LTD. HONGKONG-MACAO LINE.
S.S. HEUNGSHAN," 1,998 tons,...........Captaia W. E. Clarke. Departures from Hongkong to Macao on week days at 2 P.M. and on Sundays at 12.30 PM.. Departures from Macao to Hongkong daily at 8 A.M.
CANTON-MACAO LINE.
S.S. "LUNGSHAN," ......219 tons...Captam T. Hamiin. This steamer leaves Canion for Macao every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at about 7.30 A.M.; and leaves Macau for Canton every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at about
7.30 A. M.
JOINT SERVICE OF THE H.K., C. AND MÁÇAO STEAMUDA: CO., LTD., THE CHINA NAVIGA- TION COMPANY, LTD, AND THE INDO-CHINA STRAM NAVIGATION COMPÁNY, LTD. CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.
5.5. "SAINAM,”.
"NANNING,"
....588 tons,
-569 ......OTH
Captain B. Branch.
C. Butchart, K. D. Thomas.
"TAK HING," Departures from Canton and Wuchow about five tures every week. Round trips take by electricity. about 5 days. These vessels have Superior Cabin accommodation and are lighted throughout
Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LD.,
18, Bank Buildings, Queen's Road Central, opposite ine tongkong Hotel
Or of BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents, CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
Hongkong, 25th January, 1904
ORIENTAL
Entimattons,
113
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, IGE HOUSE STREET,
EUROPEAN
COSTUMES AND
FANCY DRAPERIES
FURNISHED.
WORK GUARANTEED TO BE
THE BEST IN THE COLONY.
LADIES' SPECIAL TOILET ROOM.
401
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, flot and Cold Water throughout. Special Rates for Tourists. Launch Service for Guests.
For Terms, apply to
Hongkong, 1st November, 1902..
THE MANAGER,
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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 $ upwards.
16, QUEENS ROAD, CENTRAL. Hongkong, 6th November, 1993
F. BLACKHEAD & CO.,
SHIP-CHANDLERS, SAILMAKEN.
COAL AND PROVISION MER- CHANTS, NAVAL CONTRACTOR AND GENERAL COMMISSION
AGENTS,
16, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG,
SOAP AND SODA MANUFACTURERS.j
SOLE AGENTS FOR
HARTMANN'S RAHTJENS GENUIN
&C..
kc.
COMPOSITION RED HAND BRAND, HARTMANN'S GREY PAINT,
DAIMLER'S PATENT MOTOR -
LAUNCHES, &c.
Sole Agents for FERGUSON'S SPECIAL CREAM and
P. & O. SPECIAL LIQUER SCOTCH WHISKY, &C.;
..., EVERY KIND ́OF · SHIP'S STORES AND REQUISITES ALWAYS IN STOCK
KOWLOON HOTEL, "
IW. OSBORNE,
KOWLOON. Proprior and Manages
REASONABLE PR Hongkong, 15th December, 1993
Maur
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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, 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 Yokohana 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 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, Bride 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. 376. Telegrams, "Dock, Yokohama," Codes A. I. and A. B. 0. (4th), Yokohama, May rith, 1903.
HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,
PLUNKET'S GAP, the PEAK, near the TRAM TERMINUS, Tel. 56.
For Terms, &c., apply to the
Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900.
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
HE THIRTY-FIFTH ORDINARY
TANNUAL MEETING of SHARE-TE
MANAGER.
GOVERNMENT BILLS.
13z
ENDERS for SPECIE, BRITISH and MEXICAN DOLLARS, current in this
HOLDERS in the above Company, will be held at the Offices of the Company, fedder's Colony, in Exchange for Sterling Bills drawn Street, on SATURDAY, the 5th day of MARCH, at 10 days' sight on the Lords Commissioners 1904, at 12 o'clock (NOON) to receive a State of His Majesty's Treasury, Londos, will be ment of Accounts to 31st December, 1903, and received by the Chief Paymaster, Anny Pay the Report of the General Managers and to Department, until 11 A.ML, on the 1st March, elect a Consulting Commit.ee 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, 1994.
1904.
The Tenders to state the total amount re- quired (in Pounds Sterling), and the amount for which each Bill should be drawn, but no Bills will be issued for less than £100.
The Tenders to be in Duplicate, and in sealed covers, addressed to the Chief Paymaster, [241 Army Pay Department, and endorsed "Tenders
for Government Bills,"
HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
SEVENTEENTH
ORDINARY
The right to accept or reject any or all of the Tenders is reserved.
Copies of Forms of Tender can be had on application.
GEO. H. FERRIER, Colonel, A. P. D., H.M..Treasury Chest Officer.
THEANNUAL MEETING of SHARE His Majesty's Treasury Office,
HOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No. 1, Con- naught Road, at 12.15 P.M., ou THURSDAY, the loth MARCH, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, with a Statement of Accounts to the 31st December, 1993.
Fletcher Street, Hongkong, 26th February, 1904.
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WANTED.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company POSITION as NURSE or TRAVELLING
will be CLOSED from the 1st to the oth MARCH, both days inclusive.
R. J. MACGOWAN, Acting Secretary, Hongkong, 25th February, 1994,
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
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HE DIVIDEND of 12% per Share and THE
BONUS of 2% 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 Directors,
THOS. I. ROSE, Secretary.
Hongkong, 2nd February, 1904.
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HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE COMPANY, LÍMITED,
COMPANION to Lady or Children. Return Passage required, if Travelling.
Apply to--
No. 267, Cio The H.K. Telegraph Office, Hongkong, 18th February, 1904. 1267
WANTED.
GOOD CLERK Wanted, European or
other.
Apply to~
ROBINSON PIANO CO., LD,. Hongkong, 10th February, 1904. [247
WANTED.
ITUATION by a YOUNG EUROPEAN!
with Bank Experience and a Good Knowledge of English, French and Spanish Languages,
Apply to-
"X,Y,Z."
C/o This Paper.
Hongkong, 1st February, 1904,
200
THE TRYPOGRAPH DUPLICATOR. (ZUCCATOR'S PATENT).
JEW MODEL with IMPROVED SLAJE
NKED PRINTING SURFACE. 5,000 copies direct from original in BLACK OT SCRIP CERTIFICATES for SHARES of the 1 argely used in H.M. Government Offices.
SHAREHOLDERS are hereby notified that,
Date, they can obtain
NEW ISSUE in EXCHANGE for HONG- KONG AND SHANGHAI BANK RECEIPTS on Application at the REGISTERED_OFFICES of} ! the Company, Nos. 38 and 40, Queen's Road Ceviral.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,} General Managers, Hongkong, 15th February, 1904. [257 KEEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,
LIMITED.
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Casks of 375lbs, net $4.75 ex Factory, In Bags of a solbs, net $2,85 ex Factory,
SHEWAN, TUMES & CO, General Managers. Hongkong, 15th August, 1003
·TUBORG: BEER.
any other Colours.
WILL STAND ANY CLIMATE. ORIGINAL,
BEST,
CHEAPEST,
AND
MOST RELIABLE COPYING APPARATUS,
Rubber Stamps, &c, &c.
For full particulars, Price Lists, Samples of
Apply to
JACK E. ELLIS,
174, Queen's Road Central, 1st-Floor, Sole Agent for E. M. RICHFORD in China. Hongkang, 17th February, 1904.
THE AMERICAN SYSTEM
ID DENTISTRY.
A FIRST Class PILSENER BEER
guaranteed free from Salicylic Acid, and any other Chemicals.
PRICE $10.50 per case of 48 botiles (quarts) or é dor pints.NG
Prices for
SIEMSSEN & CO.
DR. M. IL CHAUN, 27, DES VOLUX ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG, From the University of Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
Hongkong, and January, 1904. [58
DENTISTRY
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